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give way
collapse
end resistance, as under pressure or force; "The door yielded to repeated blows with a battering ram"
related words >
abandon hope
,
accommodate
,
adjust
,
aye
,
back down
,
beat down
,
become suicidal
,
bend
,
break
,
break off combat
,
break open
,
break up
,
burst
,
carry away
,
catch a crab
,
cave
,
cave in
,
cease resistance
,
cheapen
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come off
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
compose
,
compound
,
compromise
,
conk out
,
cop out
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
cut
,
cut a crab
,
cut prices
,
decline
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
devaluate
,
disintegrate
,
dive
,
droop
,
drop
,
duck responsibility
,
evade responsibility
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall in price
,
fall off
,
fall to pieces
,
falter
,
feather
,
feather an oar
,
fissure
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
fly apart
,
founder
,
fracture
,
get loose
,
give
,
give and take
,
give away
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give out
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go fifty-fifty
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
jew down
,
languish
,
lapse
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
lower
,
make a deal
,
make an adjustment
,
make concessions
,
mark down
,
meet halfway
,
nose-dive
,
pace
,
paddle
,
pare
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play politics
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plumb the depths
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
ply the oar
,
poop out
,
pull
,
punt
,
quit the field
,
reach a compromise
,
reach the depths
,
reduce
,
relax
,
relent
,
row
,
row away
,
row dry
,
rupture
,
sag
,
scull
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
shave
,
ship oars
,
shoot
,
sink
,
sink down
,
sink into despair
,
sky an oar
,
slash
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
snap
,
split
,
split the difference
,
spring a leak
,
spring apart
,
start
,
strike a balance
,
strike a bargain
,
submerge
,
submit
,
subside
,
surrender
,
swag
,
take the mean
,
touch bottom
,
trim
,
unbend
,
unravel
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
yield
,
yield to despair
reveal
collapse
make clear and visible; "The article revealed the policies of the government"
disclose directly or through prophets; "God rarely reveal his plans for Mankind"
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affect
,
air
,
argue
,
bare
,
be indicative of
,
be significant of
,
be symptomatic of
,
bespeak
,
betoken
,
betray
,
brandish
,
break it to
,
break the news
,
break the seal
,
breathe
,
bring forth
,
bring forward
,
bring into view
,
bring out
,
bring to light
,
bring to notice
,
characterize
,
clear
,
come out with
,
communicate
,
confide
,
confide to
,
connote
,
dangle
,
demonstrate
,
denominate
,
denote
,
deobstruct
,
develop
,
differentiate
,
dig up
,
disclose
,
discover
,
disinter
,
dismask
,
display
,
divulgate
,
divulge
,
dramatize
,
draw the veil
,
embody
,
enact
,
entail
,
evidence
,
evince
,
evulgate
,
excavate
,
exhibit
,
exhume
,
expose
,
expose to view
,
express
,
ferret out
,
fish up
,
flaunt
,
flourish
,
free
,
give
,
give evidence
,
give out
,
give sign
,
give token
,
give vent to
,
highlight
,
hint
,
identify
,
illuminate
,
impart
,
incarnate
,
indicate
,
involve
,
lay bare
,
lay open
,
leak out
,
let daylight in
,
let get around
,
let in on
,
let on
,
let out
,
let slip
,
make clear
,
make known
,
make plain
,
manifest
,
mark
,
materialize
,
mean
,
note
,
open
,
open up
,
out with
,
parade
,
patefy
,
perform
,
present
,
produce
,
publish
,
raise the curtain
,
represent
,
roll out
,
root up
,
set forth
,
show
,
show forth
,
show up
,
signify
,
spotlight
,
stand for
,
strip bare
,
suggest
,
symptomatize
,
symptomize
,
tell
,
testify
,
token
,
trot out
,
turn up
,
unblock
,
uncase
,
unclench
,
uncloak
,
unclog
,
unclutch
,
uncork
,
uncover
,
uncurtain
,
undo
,
undrape
,
unearth
,
unfold
,
unfoul
,
unfurl
,
unkennel
,
unlatch
,
unlock
,
unmask
,
unpack
,
unplug
,
unroll
,
unscreen
,
unseal
,
unsheathe
,
unshroud
,
unshut
,
unstop
,
unveil
,
unwrap
,
utter
,
vent
,
ventilate
,
wave
,
worm out
tune down
collapse
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abate
,
abridge
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
compress
,
constrain
,
control
,
curtail
,
cushion
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
listen in
,
loosen
,
lower
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
pare
,
play down
,
plump
,
pulp
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
scale down
,
shake up
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
step down
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
supple
,
suppress
,
take from
,
tame
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
tune in
,
tune up
,
underplay
,
weaken
pullulate
collapse
breed freely and abundantly
become abundant; increase rapidly
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abound
,
abound with
,
be alive with
,
be fruitful
,
be productive
,
beget
,
blossom
,
brew
,
bristle with
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
burst with
,
clutter
,
crawl
,
crawl with
,
creep with
,
crowd
,
develop
,
engender
,
fill
,
flood
,
flourish
,
flow
,
fructify
,
gather
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow rank
,
grow up
,
hypertrophy
,
increase
,
jam
,
know no bounds
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
luxuriate
,
mature
,
multiply
,
mushroom
,
outgrow
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overdevelop
,
overflow
,
overflow with
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
overtop
,
pack
,
procreate
,
proliferate
,
pullulate with
,
put forth
,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
reproduce
,
riot
,
root
,
run riot
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
spill over
,
spring up
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
strike root
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm with
,
take root
,
teem
,
teem with
,
thrive
,
throng with
,
tower
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upsprout
,
vegetate
,
wax
picnic
collapse
any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"
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Cadmean victory
,
KO
,
Mardi Gras
,
Pyrrhic victory
,
Saturnalia
,
TV dinner
,
action
,
agonizing
,
agony
,
alfresco meal
,
arduous
,
ascendancy
,
ball
,
banquet
,
barbecue
,
big time
,
blowout
,
board
,
break bread with
,
breakfast
,
breeze
,
brunch
,
buffet supper
,
carnival
,
championship
,
cinch
,
clambake
,
coffee break
,
conquest
,
cook out
,
cookout
,
difficult
,
dine
,
dine out
,
diner
,
dinner
,
disagreeable
,
do
,
duck
,
easy target
,
easy thing
,
easy victory
,
eat out
,
elevenses
,
fair
,
feast
,
festival
,
festive occasion
,
festivity
,
fete
,
field day
,
fiesta
,
fish fry
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
gala
,
gala affair
,
gala day
,
game
,
garden party
,
good time
,
grand slam
,
great doings
,
great fun
,
high jinks
,
high old time
,
high tea
,
high time
,
hot luncheon
,
jamboree
,
kermis
,
knockout
,
landslide
,
landslide victory
,
laughs
,
lead-pipe cinch
,
lovely time
,
lunch
,
luncheon
,
mash
,
mastery
,
meat breakfast
,
mess with
,
misfortune
,
moral victory
,
no picnic
,
painful
,
party
,
petit dejeuner
,
pie
,
piece of cake
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
pushover
,
rough
,
runaway victory
,
setup
,
sinecure
,
sitting duck
,
snap
,
sport
,
subdual
,
subduing
,
success
,
sup
,
supper
,
tea
,
tea break
,
teatime
,
tiffin
,
torture
,
torturous
,
total victory
,
tough
,
triumph
,
velvet
,
victory
,
walkaway
,
walkover
,
waygoose
,
wayzgoose
,
wiener roast
,
wienie roast
,
win
,
winning
,
winning streak
collide
collapse
crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"
cause to collide; "The physicists collided the particles"
related words >
agree to disagree
,
antagonize
,
atomize
,
bang
,
bang into
,
battle
,
be antipathetic
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be at variance
,
be inimical
,
beat against
,
box
,
brawl
,
break
,
break off
,
break up
,
broil
,
bump
,
bump into
,
cannon
,
carom
,
carom into
,
clash
,
close
,
combat
,
come into collision
,
come to blows
,
concuss
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confront each other
,
confute
,
contend
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
crack up
,
crash
,
crash into
,
cross
,
crump
,
crunch
,
cut and thrust
,
dash into
,
differ
,
differ in opinion
,
disaccord
,
disagree
,
dissent
,
duel
,
encounter
,
exchange blows
,
fall aboard
,
fall foul of
,
fence
,
feud
,
fight
,
fight a duel
,
foul
,
fragment
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
grapple
,
grapple with
,
head into
,
hit
,
hit against
,
hold opposite views
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impinge
,
interfere with
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jostle
,
joust
,
knock
,
knock against
,
lock horns
,
meet
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
mismatch
,
mismate
,
misunderstand one another
,
mix it up
,
negate
,
not get along
,
object
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
percuss
,
pull different ways
,
pulverize
,
quarrel
,
ram
,
rassle
,
resist
,
riot
,
run a tilt
,
run against
,
run broadside on
,
run counter to
,
run down
,
run in
,
run into
,
sail into
,
scramble
,
scrap
,
scuffle
,
shatter
,
sideswipe
,
skirmish
,
slam into
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
spar
,
splinter
,
strike
,
strike against
,
strive
,
struggle
,
swim upstream
,
thrust and parry
,
tilt
,
tourney
,
tussle
,
vary
,
wage war
,
war
,
whomp
,
work against
,
wrestle
sever
collapse
set or keep apart; "sever a relationship"
related words >
abandon
,
amputate
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
ax
,
bisect
,
bob
,
break off
,
break up
,
butcher
,
carve
,
cease
,
change
,
chop
,
chop logic
,
cleave
,
contradistinguish
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
detach
,
dichotomize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discern
,
disconnect
,
discontinue
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissect
,
dissever
,
dissolve
,
distinguish
,
disunite
,
diversify
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dock
,
draw the line
,
end
,
excise
,
extricate
,
fissure
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
incise
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
jigsaw
,
lance
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
pare
,
part
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
pick out
,
prune
,
refine a distinction
,
rend
,
rive
,
saw
,
scissor
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
severalize
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
split
,
split hairs
,
stop
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
sunder
,
suspend
,
tear
,
terminate
,
vary
,
whittle
,
winnow
deactivate
collapse
remove from active military status or reassign; "The men were deactivated after five years of service"
related words >
break up
,
debrief
,
decommission
,
demilitarize
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
detach
,
disarm
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disintegrate
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
disperse
,
dissolve
,
go separate ways
,
let go
,
muster out
,
part
,
part company
,
reconvert
,
release
,
scatter
,
separate
,
sheathe the sword
,
split up
box in
collapse
enclose or confine as if in a box
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
alter
,
assuage
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
box
,
box up
,
cabin
,
cage
,
casket
,
chamber
,
circumscribe
,
cloister
,
close in
,
closet
,
coffin
,
compass
,
condition
,
confine
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
cramp
,
crib
,
diminish
,
encase
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
entomb
,
fence in
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hedge in
,
hem
,
hem in
,
house in
,
immure
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
jail
,
keep from spreading
,
keep within bounds
,
kennel
,
leaguer
,
leaven
,
limit
,
localize
,
mew
,
mew up
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
narrow
,
palliate
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pocket
,
qualify
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
reduce
,
regulate by
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
soften
,
stable
,
stint
,
straiten
,
surround
,
temper
,
tighten
,
wall in
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
take the edge off
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
blunt
,
calm
,
chasten
,
conciliate
,
constrain
,
control
,
cool
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defuse
,
devitalize
,
diminish
,
disedge
,
downplay
,
draw the teeth
,
dulcify
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
gruel
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lay the dust
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
pacify
,
palliate
,
placate
,
play down
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retund
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tranquilize
,
tune down
,
turn
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
disintegrate
collapse
break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity; "The material disintegrated"; "the group disintegrated after the leader died"
lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
cause to undergo fission or lose particles
related words >
ablate
,
abrade
,
atomize
,
beat
,
bite the dust
,
blow to pieces
,
blow up
,
brain
,
bray
,
break
,
break down
,
break open
,
break to pieces
,
break up
,
brecciate
,
bring down
,
burn to death
,
burst
,
canker
,
carry away
,
cave in
,
cleave
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come off
,
come to dust
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
comminute
,
conk out
,
consume
,
contriturate
,
corrode
,
corrupt
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumb
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
crumble to dust
,
crush
,
cut down
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
deal a deathblow
,
debrief
,
decay
,
decline
,
decompose
,
degenerate
,
deliquesce
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
descend
,
detach
,
disassemble
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disimprove
,
disjoin
,
dismantle
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
disperse
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
dissolve into chaos
,
droop
,
drop
,
effloresce
,
erode
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall into decay
,
fall off
,
fall to dust
,
fall to pieces
,
fell
,
fester
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flour
,
fly apart
,
fracture
,
frag
,
fragment
,
gangrene
,
get loose
,
give away
,
give out
,
give the quietus
,
give way
,
go bad
,
go downhill
,
go separate ways
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grain
,
granulate
,
granulize
,
grate
,
grind
,
grind to powder
,
gun down
,
hit the skids
,
incinerate
,
jugulate
,
languish
,
lapidate
,
lay low
,
let go
,
levigate
,
make mincemeat of
,
mash
,
mildew
,
mill
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
moulder
,
muster out
,
necrose
,
part
,
part company
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
pestle
,
peter out
,
pick to pieces
,
pine
,
pistol
,
poleax
,
poop out
,
pound
,
powder
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
rankle
,
reduce to powder
,
reduce to rubble
,
release
,
rend
,
retrograde
,
riddle
,
rot
,
rupture
,
scatter
,
scrunch
,
separate
,
shard
,
shatter
,
shoot
,
shoot down
,
shoot to death
,
shotgun
,
shred
,
silence
,
sink
,
slacken
,
smash
,
snap
,
sphacelate
,
split
,
split up
,
spoil
,
spring a leak
,
spring apart
,
squash
,
stab to death
,
start
,
stone
,
stone to death
,
strike dead
,
sunder
,
suppurate
,
taint
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
topple
,
total
,
triturate
,
tumble
,
turn
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
unravel
,
untune
,
vaporize
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
worsen
,
wrack up
,
wreck
,
yield
breach
collapse
a failure to perform some promised act or obligation
an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)
related words >
abysm
,
abyss
,
alienation
,
arroyo
,
atrocity
,
bad faith
,
bore
,
box canyon
,
breach of contract
,
breach of faith
,
breach of friendship
,
breach of privilege
,
breach of promise
,
breach of trust
,
break
,
break in
,
break into
,
break open
,
break through
,
breakage
,
breaking
,
burst
,
burst in
,
bust
,
bust in
,
caesura
,
canyon
,
cave in
,
cavity
,
cessation
,
chap
,
chasm
,
check
,
chimney
,
chink
,
chip
,
cleavage
,
cleave
,
cleft
,
cleuch
,
clough
,
col
,
contravene
,
contravention
,
coulee
,
couloir
,
crack
,
cranny
,
crevasse
,
crevice
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
cut
,
cut apart
,
cwm
,
deadly sin
,
defile
,
delinquency
,
dell
,
dereliction
,
difference
,
dike
,
disaffection
,
discontinuity
,
discord
,
disfavor
,
disharmony
,
disobedience
,
disregard
,
disrupt
,
disruption
,
dissension
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
ditch
,
divergence
,
dividedness
,
division
,
donga
,
draw
,
enormity
,
error
,
estrangement
,
evil
,
excavation
,
exfoliate
,
failure
,
falling-out
,
fault
,
felony
,
fissure
,
flaw
,
flume
,
force open
,
fracture
,
furrow
,
gap
,
gape
,
gash
,
genocide
,
gorge
,
groove
,
guilty act
,
gulch
,
gulf
,
gully
,
heavy sin
,
hiatus
,
hole
,
impropriety
,
incise
,
incision
,
indiscretion
,
inexpiable sin
,
infract
,
infraction
,
infringe
,
infringement
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
injustice
,
interim
,
intermission
,
interruption
,
interval
,
invade
,
joint
,
kloof
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
leak
,
letup
,
lull
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malum
,
minor wrong
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misfeasance
,
moat
,
mortal sin
,
neglect
,
nonfeasance
,
nonobservance
,
notch
,
nullah
,
offend
,
offense
,
omission
,
open
,
open fire
,
open rupture
,
open up
,
opening
,
outrage
,
pass
,
passage
,
pause
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
penetrate
,
prize open
,
quarrel
,
ravine
,
recall of ambassadors
,
rent
,
rift
,
rime
,
rip
,
rive
,
rupture
,
scale
,
schism
,
scissure
,
seam
,
secession
,
separation
,
severance
,
sin
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
slash
,
slice
,
slip
,
slit
,
slot
,
snap
,
splinter
,
split
,
split open
,
stove in
,
strife
,
suspension
,
tear
,
tear open
,
tort
,
transgress
,
transgression
,
trench
,
trespass
,
trip
,
unutterable sin
,
valley
,
variance
,
venial sin
,
violation
,
void
,
wadi
,
withdrawal
,
wrong
flatten
collapse
lower the pitch of (musical notes)
become flat or flatter; "The landscape flattened"
make flat or flatter; "flatten a road"; "flatten your stomach with these exercises"
related words >
align
,
assimilate to
,
balance
,
beat down
,
bend
,
blow down
,
break
,
break down
,
bring down
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
conquer
,
crush
,
cut down
,
dab
,
damp
,
demolish
,
disentangle
,
down
,
drag
,
dress
,
dub
,
equalize
,
equilibrize
,
even
,
extend
,
fell
,
floor
,
flush
,
grade
,
grease
,
ground
,
harmonize
,
harrow
,
homogenize
,
humble
,
knock
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
knock over
,
lay
,
lay down
,
lay flat
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
lubricate
,
make uniform
,
master
,
mow
,
mow down
,
normalize
,
oil
,
override
,
plane
,
planish
,
plaster
,
press out
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
put down
,
put straight
,
quell
,
rase
,
raze
,
rectify
,
reduce
,
regularize
,
regulate
,
ride down
,
roll
,
roll flat
,
set straight
,
shave
,
sit up
,
smash
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth out
,
smoothen
,
stabilize
,
stand up
,
standardize
,
steamroll
,
steamroller
,
stereotype
,
straighten
,
straighten out
,
straighten up
,
subdue
,
subjugate
,
suppress
,
symmetrize
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw down
,
trample down
,
trample underfoot
,
tread underfoot
,
unbend
,
uncurl
,
uniformize
,
unkink
,
unsnarl
,
vanquish
disagree
collapse
be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"
be different from one another
related words >
agree to differ
,
agree to disagree
,
argue
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be at variance
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
be in dissent
,
be unmoved
,
be unwilling
,
beg off
,
beg to differ
,
bicker
,
break
,
break off
,
clash
,
clash with
,
collide
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
contend
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrast with
,
counter
,
debate
,
decline
,
decline to accept
,
depart from
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
differ in opinion
,
disaccord
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
disallow
,
disclaim
,
discord
,
discord with
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
dissent from
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
divide
,
divide on
,
drop out
,
fall out
,
fight
,
hold opposite views
,
hold out against
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jar with
,
jostle
,
mismatch
,
mismate
,
misunderstand one another
,
negate
,
negative
,
not accord with
,
not agree
,
not buy
,
not consent
,
not get along
,
not hear of
,
not square with
,
not think of
,
object
,
oppose
,
pull different ways
,
quarrel
,
refuse
,
refuse consent
,
reject
,
repudiate
,
resist entreaty
,
resist persuasion
,
say nay
,
say no
,
secede
,
squabble
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand over against
,
take exception
,
take issue
,
turn down
,
vary
,
vote nay
,
vote negatively
,
withdraw
,
withhold assent
,
wrangle
purely
collapse
related words >
a outrance
,
absolutely
,
after a fashion
,
all
,
all in all
,
all out
,
alone
,
altogether
,
appreciably
,
at any rate
,
at best
,
at least
,
at most
,
at the least
,
at the most
,
at the outside
,
at worst
,
barely
,
beyond all bounds
,
beyond compare
,
beyond comparison
,
beyond measure
,
blamelessly
,
clean
,
cleanly
,
comparatively
,
completely
,
conscientiously
,
dead
,
decently
,
detectably
,
downright
,
entirely
,
erectly
,
essentially
,
exactly
,
exclusively
,
extremely
,
fairly
,
fastidiously
,
faultlessly
,
flat out
,
flawlessly
,
fully
,
fundamentally
,
high-mindedly
,
honestly
,
honorably
,
ideally
,
immaculately
,
immeasurably
,
impeccably
,
in
,
in a manner
,
in a way
,
in part
,
in some measure
,
in the extreme
,
incalculably
,
incompletely
,
indefinitely
,
infallibly
,
infinitely
,
integrally
,
irreducibly
,
irreproachably
,
just
,
just right
,
leastwise
,
merely
,
meticulously
,
mildly
,
moderately
,
modestly
,
morally
,
most
,
nobly
,
not comprehensively
,
not exhaustively
,
only
,
part
,
partially
,
partly
,
perfectly
,
plainly
,
pro tanto
,
punctiliously
,
radically
,
relatively
,
reputably
,
righteously
,
scrupulously
,
simply
,
simply and solely
,
singly
,
so far
,
solely
,
somewhat
,
spotlessly
,
stainlessly
,
thoroughly
,
thus far
,
to a degree
,
to some degree
,
tolerably
,
totally
,
unanalyzably
,
unconditionally
,
undividedly
,
unequivocally
,
unimpeachably
,
unspottedly
,
uprightly
,
upstandingly
,
utterly
,
virtuously
,
visibly
,
wholly
,
with a vengeance
,
worthily
exfoliate
collapse
grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
come off in a very thin piece
remove the surface, in scales or laminae
cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
spread by opening the leaves of
related words >
arrange in layers
,
breach
,
break
,
burst
,
bust
,
check
,
chip
,
crack
,
delaminate
,
desquamate
,
fissure
,
flake
,
flake off
,
fracture
,
laminate
,
lay down
,
lay up
,
layer
,
peel
,
rupture
,
scale
,
scale off
,
snap
,
split
,
stratify
fart
collapse
a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
expel intestinal gases through the anus
related words >
SOB
,
bastard
,
break wind
,
bugger
,
creep
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
flatuosity
,
flatus
,
gas
,
heel
,
hood
,
hooligan
,
jerk
,
lay a fart
,
louse
,
meanie
,
mother
,
pill
,
rat
,
shit
,
shithead
,
shitheel
,
stinkard
,
stinker
,
turd
,
wind
break up
collapse
laugh unrestrainedly
cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"
come apart; "the group broke up"
related words >
ablate
,
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
amuse
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
assay
,
atomize
,
be in stitches
,
beguile
,
better
,
bite the dust
,
break
,
break down
,
break into pieces
,
break open
,
break to pieces
,
burst
,
burst into laughter
,
burst out
,
burst out laughing
,
burst with laughter
,
bust a gut
,
cachinnate
,
cackle
,
canker
,
change
,
chortle
,
chuckle
,
come apart
,
come to dust
,
come unstuck
,
consume
,
convert
,
convulse
,
corrode
,
corrupt
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crash
,
crow
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
crumble to dust
,
crunch
,
crush
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
debrief
,
decay
,
decompose
,
deform
,
delight
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
denature
,
detach
,
differ
,
differentiate
,
diffuse
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disintegrate
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
dispel
,
disperse
,
disrupt
,
dissect
,
dissent
,
dissever
,
dissolve
,
disunify
,
disunite
,
divaricate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
divert
,
divide
,
effloresce
,
enliven
,
entertain
,
erode
,
exhilarate
,
fall
,
fall into decay
,
fall to dust
,
fall to pieces
,
fester
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fit
,
fracture
,
fracture one
,
fragment
,
gangrene
,
giggle
,
give away
,
give way
,
go bad
,
go into convulsions
,
go separate ways
,
go to pieces
,
grain
,
granulate
,
grind
,
guffaw
,
ha-ha
,
hee-haw
,
hee-hee
,
ho-ho
,
horselaugh
,
improve
,
kill
,
knock dead
,
laugh
,
laugh it up
,
laugh outright
,
let go
,
loosen up
,
make mincemeat of
,
meliorate
,
mildew
,
mince
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
muster out
,
mutate
,
nearly die laughing
,
necrose
,
overthrow
,
part
,
part company
,
powder
,
pulverize
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
qualify
,
raise a laugh
,
raise a smile
,
rankle
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
recreate
,
redesign
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
refit
,
reform
,
refresh
,
regale
,
relax
,
release
,
relieve
,
remake
,
renew
,
reshape
,
resolve
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
roar
,
roar with laughter
,
rot
,
rupture
,
scatter
,
segment
,
separate
,
shake like jelly
,
shake with laughter
,
shatter
,
shift the scene
,
shiver
,
shout
,
shriek
,
shuffle the cards
,
slay
,
smash
,
smash up
,
snap
,
snicker
,
snigger
,
snort
,
solace
,
sphacelate
,
splinter
,
split
,
split up
,
split with laughter
,
spoil
,
spring a leak
,
squash
,
squish
,
start
,
subdivide
,
subvert
,
sunder
,
suppurate
,
tee-hee
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
titter
,
topple
,
tumble
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
variate
,
variegate
,
vary
,
waste away
,
wear away
,
work a change
,
worsen
,
wow
,
yuk-yuk
unlawful
collapse
contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; "unlawful measures"; "unlawful money"; "unlawful hunters"
having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne"
not morally right or permissible; "unlawful love"
related words >
aberrant
,
abnormal
,
abominable
,
actionable
,
against the law
,
anarchic
,
anarchistic
,
anomic
,
atrocious
,
banned
,
barred
,
black-market
,
bootleg
,
chargeable
,
contraband
,
contrary to law
,
criminal
,
delinquent
,
deviant
,
disgraceful
,
evil
,
exceptionable
,
felonious
,
flawed
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
hardly the thing
,
ignominious
,
illegal
,
illegitimate
,
illicit
,
impermissible
,
improper
,
inappropriate
,
incorrect
,
indecorous
,
infamous
,
iniquitous
,
interdicted
,
intolerable
,
irregular
,
justiciable
,
lawless
,
nefarious
,
nonconstitutional
,
nonlegal
,
nonlicit
,
nonpermissible
,
not done
,
not permitted
,
not the thing
,
objectionable
,
off limits
,
off-base
,
off-color
,
out of bounds
,
out-of-line
,
outlaw
,
outlawed
,
prohibited
,
proscribed
,
punishable
,
ruled out
,
sacrilegious
,
scandalous
,
shameful
,
shameless
,
sinful
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
terrible
,
triable
,
unallowed
,
unauthorized
,
unconstitutional
,
under the ban
,
under the table
,
under-the-counter
,
under-the-table
,
undue
,
unfit
,
unfitting
,
unlicensed
,
unofficial
,
unpermissible
,
unrighteous
,
unsanctioned
,
unseemly
,
unstatutory
,
unsuitable
,
untouchable
,
unwarrantable
,
unwarranted
,
verboten
,
vetoed
,
wicked
,
wrong
,
wrongful
arise
collapse
result or issue; "A slight unpleasantness arose from this discussion"
rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
originate or come into being; "a question arose"
related words >
accrue from
,
appear
,
approach
,
arise from
,
ascend
,
aspire
,
awake
,
bail out
,
be born
,
be contingent on
,
be due to
,
become
,
become manifest
,
become visible
,
begin
,
break cover
,
break forth
,
break out
,
bristle
,
bud from
,
burst forth
,
chance
,
climb
,
cock up
,
come
,
come along
,
come forth
,
come forward
,
come from
,
come in sight
,
come into being
,
come into existence
,
come on
,
come out
,
come out of
,
come to be
,
come to hand
,
come to light
,
come up
,
commence
,
crop out
,
crop up
,
curl upwards
,
debouch
,
depend on
,
derive from
,
descend from
,
disembogue
,
draw on
,
effuse
,
emanate
,
emanate from
,
emerge
,
emerge from
,
ensue
,
ensue from
,
enter
,
erupt
,
extrude
,
fade in
,
flow
,
flow from
,
follow
,
follow from
,
germinate from
,
get to be
,
get up
,
go up
,
greet the day
,
grow from
,
grow out of
,
grow up
,
hang on
,
have origin
,
head
,
heave in sight
,
hinge on
,
hit the deck
,
insurge
,
insurrect
,
irrupt
,
issue
,
issue forth
,
issue from
,
jump out
,
jump up
,
levitate
,
lift
,
look forth
,
loom
,
materialize
,
mount
,
mount the barricades
,
mutineer
,
mutiny
,
originate
,
originate in
,
outcrop
,
overthrow
,
peep out
,
pile out
,
pop up
,
present itself
,
proceed
,
proceed from
,
protrude
,
ramp
,
rear
,
rear its head
,
rear up
,
rebel
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
revolt
,
revolute
,
revolution
,
revolutionize
,
riot
,
rise
,
rise up
,
roll out
,
run riot
,
sally
,
sally forth
,
see the light
,
show
,
show up
,
sit bolt upright
,
sit up
,
soar
,
spiral
,
spire
,
spring from
,
spring up
,
sprout from
,
stand up
,
start
,
start up
,
stem
,
stem from
,
stick up
,
stream forth
,
strike
,
strike the eye
,
subvert
,
succeed
,
surface
,
surge
,
swarm up
,
sweep up
,
take birth
,
take rise
,
tower
,
turn on
,
turn out
,
turn up
,
up
,
upgo
,
upgrow
,
upheave
,
uprear
,
uprise
,
upspin
,
upstream
,
upsurge
,
upswarm
,
upwind
,
vise
,
wake up
adapt
collapse
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
related words >
acclimate
,
acclimatize
,
accommodate
,
accommodate with
,
accord
,
accustom
,
adapt to
,
adjust
,
adjust to
,
agree with
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
arrange
,
assimilate
,
assimilate to
,
attune
,
be guided by
,
bend
,
better
,
break
,
break in
,
break up
,
capacitate
,
case harden
,
change
,
chime in with
,
comply
,
comply with
,
compose
,
condition
,
confirm
,
conform
,
convert
,
coordinate
,
correct
,
correspond
,
cut to
,
deform
,
denature
,
discipline
,
diversify
,
domesticate
,
domesticize
,
enable
,
equalize
,
equip
,
establish
,
fall in with
,
familiarize
,
fashion
,
fit
,
fix
,
follow
,
furnish
,
gear to
,
gentle
,
go by
,
habituate
,
harden
,
harmonize
,
homologate
,
homologize
,
housebreak
,
improve
,
instrument
,
instrumentate
,
inure
,
key to
,
make an adaptation
,
make conform
,
make plumb
,
make uniform
,
measure
,
meet
,
meliorate
,
melodize
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mold
,
musicalize
,
mutate
,
naturalize
,
observe
,
orchestrate
,
orient
,
orient the map
,
orientate
,
overthrow
,
proportion
,
put in trim
,
put in tune
,
put to music
,
quadrate
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconcile
,
reconstruct
,
rectify
,
redesign
,
refit
,
reform
,
regulate
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
reshape
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
right
,
ring the changes
,
rub off corners
,
score
,
season
,
set
,
set right
,
set to music
,
settle
,
shape
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
similarize
,
square
,
straighten
,
subvert
,
suit
,
sync
,
synchronize
,
tailor
,
tally with
,
tame
,
temper
,
train
,
transcribe
,
transpose
,
trim to
,
true
,
true up
,
tune
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
wont
,
work a change
,
worsen
,
write
,
yield
overgrow
collapse
grow beyond or across; "The ivy overgrew the patio"
become overgrown; "The patio overgrew with ivy"
related words >
bespread
,
blossom
,
branch
,
branch out
,
brew
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
cover
,
deploy
,
develop
,
disperse
,
expand
,
extend
,
fan
,
fan out
,
fill
,
flare
,
flood
,
flourish
,
gather
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow over
,
grow rank
,
grow up
,
hypertrophy
,
increase
,
know no bounds
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
luxuriate
,
mature
,
mushroom
,
open
,
open up
,
outgrow
,
outspread
,
outstretch
,
overabound
,
overbrim
,
overdevelop
,
overflow
,
overrun
,
overspill
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
overtop
,
procreate
,
pullulate
,
put forth
,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
ramify
,
reproduce
,
riot
,
root
,
run riot
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
spill over
,
splay
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
spread over
,
spring up
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
strike root
,
superabound
,
swarm
,
swarm over
,
take root
,
teem
,
teem over
,
thrive
,
tower
,
unfold
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upsprout
,
vegetate
,
wax
,
widen
go places
collapse
related words >
achieve success
,
advance
,
arrive
,
be a success
,
break through
,
come on
,
come through
,
cut a swath
,
get ahead
,
get on
,
get there
,
go far
,
have it made
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make headway
,
make it
,
make the scene
,
progress
,
rise
go far
collapse
extend in importance or range; "His accomplishments go far"
related words >
achieve success
,
advance
,
arrive
,
be a success
,
break through
,
come on
,
come through
,
cut a swath
,
get ahead
,
get on
,
get there
,
go places
,
have it made
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make headway
,
make it
,
make the scene
,
progress
,
rise
have it made
collapse
related words >
achieve success
,
advance
,
arrive
,
be a success
,
break through
,
come on
,
come through
,
cut a swath
,
get ahead
,
get on
,
get there
,
go far
,
go places
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make headway
,
make it
,
make the scene
,
progress
,
rise
recess
collapse
an enclosure that is set back or indented
a small concavity
make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"
put into a recess; "recess lights"
related words >
Jim Crow
,
abeyance
,
adjourn
,
adytum
,
alcove
,
apartheid
,
apartness
,
ashram
,
asylum
,
bay
,
bolt-hole
,
bosom
,
break
,
breath
,
breathe
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
cache
,
caesura
,
call a break
,
call a recess
,
call time
,
carrel
,
cease-fire
,
cell
,
center
,
cigarette break
,
cloister
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
concealment
,
continue
,
core
,
corner
,
cove
,
cover
,
covert
,
coverture
,
cranny
,
cubby
,
cubbyhole
,
cubicle
,
dark corner
,
day off
,
declare a recess
,
deepest recesses
,
defer
,
delay
,
den
,
dent
,
depress
,
depths
,
detachment
,
dimple
,
dint
,
dissolve
,
downtime
,
drag out
,
drop
,
dugout
,
enforced respite
,
engrave
,
extend
,
foxhole
,
funk hole
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
happy hour
,
heart
,
heart of hearts
,
hermitage
,
hesitate
,
hesitation
,
hideaway
,
hideout
,
hidey hole
,
hiding
,
hiding place
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
hole
,
holiday
,
hollow
,
holy of holies
,
impress
,
imprint
,
indent
,
inglenook
,
inner
,
inner landscape
,
inner life
,
inner man
,
inner nature
,
inner recess
,
inner self
,
inside
,
interim
,
interior
,
interior man
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermit
,
intermittence
,
intern
,
internal
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
intervene
,
intrados
,
inward
,
isolation
,
isolationism
,
ivory tower
,
knock off
,
lair
,
lapse
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay off
,
lay over
,
layoff
,
let up
,
letup
,
lull
,
mew
,
niche
,
nook
,
notch
,
off-time
,
oriel
,
pause
,
penetralia
,
pigeonhole
,
pit
,
pitchhole
,
plateau
,
pock
,
pockmark
,
point of repose
,
postpone
,
press in
,
privacy
,
privatism
,
privatization
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
punch
,
punch in
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
quarantine
,
quiet spell
,
recesses
,
recession
,
reclusion
,
refuge
,
relief
,
remission
,
reserve
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
retirement
,
retreat
,
rise
,
roomlet
,
rustication
,
sanctuary
,
sanctum
,
sanctum sanctorum
,
seclusion
,
secrecy
,
secret place
,
secret places
,
segregation
,
separation
,
sequestration
,
set aside
,
set back
,
set by
,
set in
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
snuggery
,
soul
,
spell
,
splendid isolation
,
stamp
,
stand over
,
stand-down
,
stash
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stop for breath
,
stretch out
,
surcease
,
suspend
,
suspension
,
table
,
take a break
,
take a recess
,
take a rest
,
take five
,
take ten
,
take time out
,
tamp
,
tea break
,
terminate
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
undercovert
,
vacation
,
vital center
,
vitals
,
waive
,
withdrawal
alleviate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
be light
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
constrain
,
control
,
cure
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disburden
,
disencumber
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
extenuate
,
foment
,
give relief
,
have little weight
,
keep within bounds
,
kick the beam
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
lull
,
make light
,
make lighter
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
numb
,
obtund
,
off-load
,
pad
,
palliate
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reduce weight
,
relieve
,
remedy
,
remit
,
restrain
,
salve
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unballast
,
unburden
,
underplay
,
unlade
,
unload
,
water down
,
weaken
,
weigh lightly
peter out
collapse
related words >
abate
,
bate
,
be annihilated
,
be consumed
,
be destroyed
,
be disappointing
,
be no more
,
be unproductive
,
be used up
,
be wiped out
,
blow
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
cease to be
,
cease to exist
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come short
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
decline
,
die
,
die away
,
die out
,
diminish
,
disappear
,
disintegrate
,
dissolve
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
evaporate
,
expire
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fade out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall short
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flee
,
fly
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
go wrong
,
grow weary
,
hang fire
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
languish
,
leave no trace
,
lessen
,
lie fallow
,
melt away
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
pant
,
pass
,
pass away
,
peg out
,
perish
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop out
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
rebate
,
recede
,
run down
,
run dry
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
taper off
,
tire
,
turn sour
,
vanish
,
wane
,
waste
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
,
yield
mince
collapse
food chopped into small bits; "a mince of mushrooms"
make less severe or harsh; "He moderated his tone when the students burst out in tears"
cut into small pieces; "mince the garlic"
walk daintily; "She minced down the street"
related words >
allow for
,
amble
,
aspic
,
atomize
,
barbecue
,
barge
,
boiled meat
,
bouilli
,
bowl along
,
break into pieces
,
break to pieces
,
break up
,
bridle
,
bundle
,
civet
,
clump
,
color
,
crash
,
croak
,
crunch
,
crush
,
cut to pieces
,
demolish
,
diffuse
,
diminish
,
disperse
,
disrupt
,
drag
,
drawl
,
droop
,
ease
,
extenuate
,
fission
,
flesh
,
flounce
,
foot
,
footslog
,
forcemeat
,
fragment
,
gait
,
gallop
,
game
,
gloss over
,
grind
,
hachis
,
halt
,
hash
,
hippety-hop
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hop
,
ignore
,
jerky
,
jog
,
joint
,
jolt
,
jugged hare
,
jump
,
lessen
,
limp
,
lisp
,
lock step
,
lumber
,
lunge
,
lurch
,
make allowance for
,
make mincemeat of
,
meat
,
menue viande
,
mince it
,
mincing steps
,
mitigate
,
pace
,
paddle
,
palliate
,
peg
,
pemmican
,
piaffe
,
piaffer
,
plod
,
pot roast
,
prance
,
prink
,
pulverize
,
quaver
,
rack
,
roast
,
roll
,
sashay
,
saunter
,
sausage meat
,
scatter
,
scrapple
,
scuff
,
scuffle
,
scuttle
,
shake
,
shamble
,
shatter
,
shiver
,
shuffle
,
sidle
,
simper
,
single-foot
,
skip
,
slink
,
slither
,
slog
,
slouch
,
slowness
,
slur over
,
smash
,
smash up
,
smirk
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
splinter
,
squash
,
squish
,
stagger
,
stalk
,
stamp
,
step
,
stomp
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stride
,
stroll
,
strolling gait
,
strut
,
stump
,
swagger
,
swing
,
talk incoherently
,
tittup
,
toddle
,
totter
,
traipse
,
tread
,
trip
,
trot
,
trudge
,
varnish
,
velocity
,
venison
,
viande
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wamble
,
whitewash
,
wiggle
,
wobble
weaken
collapse
become weaker; "The prisoner's resistance weakened after seven days"
lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body"
related words >
abate
,
afflict
,
aggravate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
beat
,
blunt
,
break
,
bugger
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
chasten
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
constrain
,
control
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
crumble
,
cut
,
damage
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
de-energize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
decline
,
dematerialize
,
derange
,
deteriorate
,
devitalize
,
dilapidate
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disable
,
disedge
,
disembody
,
disenable
,
disintegrate
,
disorder
,
do in
,
do up
,
downplay
,
drain
,
draw the teeth
,
droop
,
drop
,
dull
,
dwindle
,
ease
,
emacerate
,
emaciate
,
emasculate
,
embitter
,
endamage
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
etherealize
,
eviscerate
,
exacerbate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fade
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall short
,
fatigue
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
gruel
,
hamstring
,
harass
,
harm
,
hit the skids
,
honeycomb
,
hors de combat
,
hospitalize
,
hurt
,
impair
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
indispose
,
injure
,
invalid
,
irritate
,
jade
,
keep within bounds
,
kibosh
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lame
,
languish
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lay up
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
lose strength
,
maim
,
make worse
,
minimize
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
obtund
,
overfatigue
,
overset
,
overstrain
,
overthrow
,
overtire
,
overturn
,
overweary
,
palliate
,
paralyze
,
peak
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play down
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
put
,
put back
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rarefy
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
remit
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retund
,
run down
,
sabotage
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
shake
,
shake up
,
shrink
,
sicken
,
sink
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
spike
,
spiritualize
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
subtilize
,
subvert
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
thin
,
thin away
,
thin down
,
thin out
,
throw down
,
throw over
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tone down
,
tucker
,
tune down
,
turn
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unfit
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
upend
,
upset
,
use up
,
wane
,
waste
,
waste away
,
water
,
water down
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
,
wing
,
wither
,
wither away
,
worsen
,
wreck
,
yield
proscription
collapse
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
anathema
,
anathematizing
,
ban
,
banishment
,
blackball
,
blacklist
,
blasphemy
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
boycott
,
boycottage
,
censure
,
commination
,
condemnation
,
confinement
,
continence
,
contraband
,
conviction
,
curse
,
damnation
,
death sentence
,
death warrant
,
denial
,
denouncement
,
denunciation
,
disallowance
,
discipline
,
doom
,
embargo
,
evil eye
,
exclusion
,
excommunication
,
execration
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fulmination
,
guilty verdict
,
hex
,
imprecation
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
judgment
,
law
,
limit
,
limitation
,
malison
,
malocchio
,
moderation
,
no-no
,
ostracism
,
ostracization
,
preclusion
,
prescription
,
prevention
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
qualification
,
rap
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
repression
,
restrain
,
restriction
,
restrictive covenants
,
ruling out
,
sentence
,
statute
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
thundering
,
verdict of guilty
,
whammy
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
assuage
collapse
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
alter
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
box in
,
chasten
,
circumscribe
,
condition
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
diminish
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
extenuate
,
feast
,
feed
,
foment
,
give relief
,
gratify
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
leaven
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limit
,
lull
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
narrow
,
numb
,
obtund
,
pad
,
palliate
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
qualify
,
quench
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
regale
,
regulate by
,
relieve
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
salve
,
sate
,
satiate
,
satisfy
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
weaken
rub down
collapse
related words >
bed
,
bed down
,
break
,
bridle
,
brush
,
caress
,
curry
,
currycomb
,
drench
,
feed
,
fodder
,
frictionize
,
gentle
,
groom
,
handle
,
harness
,
hitch
,
knead
,
litter
,
manage
,
massage
,
milk
,
pet
,
rub
,
saddle
,
stroke
,
tame
,
tend
,
train
,
water
,
yoke
up and down
collapse
moving backward and forward along a given course; "he walked up and down the locker room"; "all up and down the Eastern seaboard"
alternately upward and downward; "he eyed him up and down"
related words >
alternately
,
aplomb
,
at right angles
,
back and forth
,
backward and forward
,
backwards and forwards
,
by turns
,
completely
,
every other
,
exhaustively
,
hitch and hike
,
in and out
,
in rotation
,
in turns
,
inside out
,
make and break
,
off and on
,
perpendicularly
,
plumb
,
reciprocally
,
ride and tie
,
round and round
,
seesaw
,
sheer
,
sheerly
,
shuttlewise
,
square
,
to and fro
,
turn about
purlieu
collapse
related words >
agora
,
amphitheater
,
arena
,
athletic field
,
auditorium
,
background
,
baths
,
bear garden
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
bowl
,
boxing ring
,
bull ring
,
campus
,
canvas
,
casino
,
circus
,
club
,
clubhouse
,
cockpit
,
coliseum
,
colosseum
,
compass
,
confines
,
course
,
field
,
floor
,
forum
,
gambling house
,
gathering place
,
ground
,
gym
,
gymnasium
,
hall
,
hangout
,
haunt
,
health resort
,
hippodrome
,
limits
,
lists
,
locale
,
marketplace
,
mat
,
meeting place
,
milieu
,
open forum
,
outskirts
,
palaestra
,
parade ground
,
pit
,
place
,
platform
,
precinct
,
precincts
,
prize ring
,
public square
,
rallying point
,
range
,
rendezvous
,
resort
,
ring
,
scene
,
scene of action
,
scenery
,
setting
,
site
,
spa
,
sphere
,
springs
,
squared circle
,
stadium
,
stage
,
stage set
,
stage setting
,
stamping ground
,
suburbs
,
terrain
,
theater
,
tilting ground
,
tiltyard
,
walk
,
watering place
,
wrestling ring
scatter
collapse
the act of scattering
a haphazard distribution in all directions
distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
sow by scattering; "scatter seeds"
related words >
atomize
,
bend
,
besprinkle
,
bestrew
,
bias
,
blow
,
break into pieces
,
break to pieces
,
break up
,
broadcast
,
cast
,
circulate
,
circumfuse
,
clutter
,
confound
,
crash
,
crook
,
crunch
,
crush
,
curve
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
deal out
,
debrief
,
deflect
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
derange
,
detach
,
deviate
,
diffract
,
diffraction
,
diffuse
,
diffusion
,
disarrange
,
disarray
,
disband
,
discard
,
discharge
,
discomfit
,
dishevel
,
disintegrate
,
disjoin
,
dislocate
,
dismiss
,
disorder
,
disorganize
,
dispel
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispersion
,
dispread
,
disrupt
,
disseminate
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
distort
,
distortion
,
distribute
,
diverge
,
divert
,
divide
,
dogleg
,
ease
,
ease off
,
emanate
,
fan out
,
fission
,
flection
,
flexure
,
fragment
,
free
,
gamble away
,
go off
,
go separate ways
,
go through
,
grind
,
hairpin
,
hang the expense
,
issue
,
lavish
,
let go
,
let up
,
litter
,
loose
,
loosen
,
make mincemeat of
,
mess
,
mess up
,
mince
,
misarrange
,
muss
,
muss up
,
muster out
,
overscatter
,
oversow
,
overspread
,
panic
,
part
,
part company
,
propagate
,
publish
,
pull
,
pulverize
,
put to flight
,
put to rout
,
radiate
,
ray
,
refract
,
refraction
,
relax
,
release
,
retail
,
rout
,
ruffle
,
rumple
,
run through
,
seize the day
,
separate
,
sever
,
shatter
,
shed
,
shiver
,
shower
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slacken
,
slather
,
smash
,
smash up
,
sow
,
sow broadcast
,
splay
,
splinter
,
split up
,
spread
,
spread out
,
sprinkle
,
squander
,
squash
,
squish
,
stampede
,
straw
,
strew
,
throw away
,
throw money around
,
torsion
,
tousle
,
turn
,
twist
,
unglue
,
unleash
,
unstick
,
utter
,
warp
,
zigzag
disenchant
collapse
free from enchantment
related words >
awaken
,
break the spell
,
burst the bubble
,
correct
,
debunk
,
disabuse
,
disappoint
,
disillude
,
disillusion
,
disillusionize
,
enlighten
,
expose
,
let down easy
,
let in on
,
prick the bubble
,
put straight
,
set right
,
set straight
,
show up
,
tell the truth
,
unblindfold
,
uncharm
,
undeceive
,
unspell
,
wake up
suspend
collapse
cause to be held in suspension in a fluid; "suspend the particles"
make inoperative or stop; "suspend payments on the loan"
hang freely; "The secret police suspended their victims from the ceiling and beat them"
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
render temporarily ineffective; "the prison sentence was suspended"
related words >
abolish
,
abrogate
,
adjourn
,
annul
,
arrest
,
attach
,
blackball
,
boot
,
bounce
,
break
,
break off
,
bump
,
bust
,
can
,
cancel
,
cashier
,
cease
,
check
,
cleanse
,
cleanse away
,
continue
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
cut off
,
dangle
,
debar
,
deconsecrate
,
defer
,
defrock
,
degrade
,
delay
,
deliver
,
demote
,
depend
,
deplume
,
depose
,
deprive
,
dethrone
,
disannul
,
disbar
,
discharge
,
discontinue
,
discrown
,
disemploy
,
disenthrone
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
displume
,
do away with
,
drag out
,
drum out
,
eject
,
eliminate
,
evict
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
expel
,
extend
,
fasten
,
fasten up
,
fire
,
free
,
free from
,
furlough
,
give release
,
give respite
,
give the ax
,
give the gate
,
hang
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
intermit
,
interrupt
,
invalidate
,
kick
,
kick upstairs
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay off
,
lay over
,
let go
,
let out
,
liquidate
,
make redundant
,
make void
,
nullify
,
oust
,
override
,
overrule
,
overthrow
,
pension
,
pension off
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
purge
,
purge away
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
put up
,
read out of
,
recall
,
recant
,
recess
,
reject
,
release
,
remove
,
remove from office
,
renege
,
repeal
,
replace
,
reprieve
,
rescind
,
reserve
,
retire
,
retract
,
reverse
,
revoke
,
sack
,
separate forcibly
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
sling
,
snap the thread
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stop
,
stretch out
,
strip
,
strip of office
,
strip of rank
,
superannuate
,
surplus
,
swing
,
table
,
take a break
,
take a recess
,
turn off
,
turn out
,
unchurch
,
unfrock
,
unsaddle
,
unseat
,
unthrone
,
vacate
,
void
,
waive
,
withdraw
,
withhold
,
write off
vanquish
collapse
related words >
bear down
,
beat down
,
bend
,
break
,
conquer
,
crush
,
defeat
,
fell
,
flatten
,
humble
,
master
,
overpower
,
override
,
overturn
,
prostrate
,
put down
,
quell
,
reduce
,
ride down
,
smash
,
subdue
,
subjugate
,
subvert
,
suppress
,
surmount
,
trample
,
trample down
,
trample underfoot
,
tread underfoot
pauper
collapse
a person who is very poor
related words >
almsman
,
almswoman
,
bankrupt
,
beggar
,
break
,
bum
,
bust
,
casual
,
charity case
,
down-and-out
,
down-and-outer
,
fold up
,
hardcase
,
hobo
,
impoverish
,
indigent
,
insolvent
,
lazarus
,
mendicant
,
pauperize
,
penniless man
,
poor devil
,
poor man
,
poorling
,
starveling
,
tramp
,
vagrant
,
welfare client
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