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nonperformance
collapse
related words >
Sisyphean labor
,
culpa
,
culpable negligence
,
default
,
delinquency
,
dereliction
,
disconformity
,
disregard
,
endless task
,
failure
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
inattention
,
inexecution
,
inobservance
,
laches
,
laissez-faire
,
lapse
,
laxity
,
laxness
,
loose ends
,
looseness
,
neglect
,
neglectfulness
,
negligence
,
nonaccomplishment
,
nonachievement
,
nonadherence
,
noncompliance
,
nonconformance
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsummation
,
nondischarging
,
nonexecution
,
nonfeasance
,
nonfulfillment
,
noninterference
,
nonobservance
,
nonrestriction
,
omission
,
overlooking
,
oversight
,
permissiveness
,
poor stewardship
,
procrastination
,
remissness
,
rough edges
,
slackness
,
slight
,
unfulfillment
,
unobservance
,
unrigorousness
,
work of Penelope
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
catharsis
collapse
(psychoanalysis) purging of emotional tensions
purging the body by the use of a cathartic to stimulate evacuation of the bowels
related words >
BM
,
abreaction
,
abstersion
,
acting-out
,
bloody flux
,
bowdlerization
,
bowel movement
,
cleaning
,
cleansing
,
crap
,
defecation
,
dejection
,
deliverance
,
detersion
,
diarrhea
,
discharge
,
dry cleaning
,
dysentery
,
emotional release
,
evacuation
,
expurgation
,
flux
,
freeing
,
intermission
,
lientery
,
loose bowels
,
lustration
,
motor abreaction
,
movement
,
outlet
,
psychocatharsis
,
psychodrama
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
purification
,
release
,
release therapy
,
removal
,
reprieve
,
respite
,
runs
,
shit
,
shits
,
steam cleaning
,
stool
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
trots
,
turistas
,
voidance
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
break down
collapse
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
cause to fall or collapse
lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"
related words >
afflict
,
aggrieve
,
alphabetize
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
anguish
,
arrange
,
assay
,
assort
,
bawl
,
beat down
,
bend
,
blow
,
blow down
,
blubber
,
boohoo
,
break
,
break up
,
bring down
,
bring low
,
bring to tears
,
bring to terms
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
burn out
,
burst into tears
,
cast down
,
catalog
,
categorize
,
cave in
,
chop down
,
class
,
classify
,
codify
,
collapse
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
conk out
,
conquer
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
crush
,
cry
,
cut down
,
cut up
,
decompose
,
desolate
,
digest
,
disintegrate
,
dissect
,
dissolve in tears
,
divide
,
draw tears
,
droop
,
drop
,
drop a tear
,
embitter
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall in
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fell
,
file
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flatten
,
founder
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get tired
,
give out
,
go haywire
,
go kaput
,
go wrong
,
grade
,
greet
,
grieve
,
group
,
grow weary
,
humble
,
humiliate
,
index
,
inundate
,
jade
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
level
,
list
,
master
,
molder
,
mow down
,
oppress
,
order
,
overmaster
,
overwhelm
,
pack up
,
pant
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pigeonhole
,
place
,
play out
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
pull down
,
putrefy
,
quell
,
range
,
rank
,
rase
,
rate
,
raze
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
resolve
,
rot
,
run down
,
run out
,
segment
,
separate
,
shed tears
,
sink
,
smash
,
snivel
,
sob
,
sorrow
,
sort
,
spoil
,
steamroller
,
subdivide
,
subdue
,
succumb
,
suppress
,
sway
,
tabulate
,
taint
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw down
,
tire
,
topple
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
torment
,
totter
,
trample underfoot
,
tread underfoot
,
turn
,
type
,
tyrannize
,
unman
,
weary
,
weep
,
wheeze
,
whimper
,
wilt
blobby
collapse
related words >
aleatoric
,
aleatory
,
amorphic
,
amorphous
,
anarchic
,
baggy
,
blurred
,
blurry
,
broad
,
chance
,
chancy
,
chaotic
,
characterless
,
confused
,
disordered
,
disorderly
,
featureless
,
foggy
,
formless
,
fuzzy
,
general
,
hazy
,
hit-or-miss
,
ill-defined
,
imprecise
,
inaccurate
,
inchoate
,
incoherent
,
indecisive
,
indefinable
,
indefinite
,
indeterminable
,
indeterminate
,
indistinct
,
inexact
,
inform
,
kaleidoscopic
,
lax
,
loose
,
lumpen
,
misty
,
nondescript
,
nonspecific
,
obscure
,
orderless
,
random
,
shadowed forth
,
shadowy
,
shapeless
,
stochastic
,
sweeping
,
unclear
,
undefined
,
undestined
,
undetermined
,
unordered
,
unorganized
,
unplain
,
unspecified
,
vague
,
veiled
gala
collapse
a gay festivity
related words >
Mardi Gras
,
Saturnalia
,
ball
,
banquet
,
blowout
,
carnival
,
celebration
,
celebratory
,
cheerful
,
cheery
,
convivial
,
do
,
event
,
fair
,
feast
,
festal
,
festival
,
festive
,
festive occasion
,
festivity
,
fete
,
field day
,
fiesta
,
gala affair
,
gala day
,
gay
,
gladsome
,
gleeful
,
great doings
,
happening
,
happy
,
high jinks
,
hilarious
,
holiday
,
holy day
,
jamboree
,
jolly
,
jovial
,
joyful
,
joyous
,
kermis
,
merry
,
merrymaking
,
occasion
,
on the loose
,
pageant
,
party
,
picnic
,
red-letter day
,
waygoose
,
wayzgoose
unoccupied
collapse
not leased to or occupied by a tenant; "an unoccupied apartment"; "very little unclaimed and untenanted land"
not held or filled or in use; "an unoccupied telephone booth"; "unoccupied hours"
not seized and controlled; "unoccupied areas of France"
related words >
abandoned
,
at leisure
,
at liberty
,
at loose ends
,
available
,
blank
,
blankminded
,
calm
,
deserted
,
disengaged
,
empty
,
empty-headed
,
fallow
,
fatuous
,
forsaken
,
free
,
godforsaken
,
idle
,
inane
,
incogitant
,
jobless
,
leisure
,
leisured
,
lumpen
,
nirvanic
,
oblivious
,
off
,
off duty
,
off work
,
open
,
otiose
,
out of employ
,
out of harness
,
out of work
,
passive
,
quietistic
,
relaxed
,
retired
,
semiretired
,
spare
,
tenantless
,
thoughtfree
,
thoughtless
,
tranquil
,
unemployable
,
unemployed
,
unfilled
,
unideaed
,
uninhabited
,
unintellectual
,
unmanned
,
unpeopled
,
unpopulated
,
unreasoning
,
unstaffed
,
untaken
,
untenanted
,
untended
,
unthinking
,
vacant
,
vacuous
give up
collapse
allow the other (baseball) team to score; "give up a run"
related words >
abandon
,
abandon hope
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
acknowledge defeat
,
back down
,
be at sea
,
be innocent of
,
be lost
,
be pensioned
,
be superannuated
,
break off combat
,
break the habit
,
cave in
,
cease
,
cease resistance
,
cede
,
come off
,
coquet with
,
cry quits
,
cut out
,
dabble
,
demit
,
desist
,
desist from
,
despair
,
despair of
,
despond
,
discontinue
,
disgorge
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
disuse
,
do without
,
drop
,
dump
,
falter
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give away
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give over
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
hand
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
have no idea
,
kick
,
kiss good-bye
,
know a little
,
know not
,
know not what
,
know nothing of
,
lay down
,
leave
,
leave off
,
let go
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
make a sacrifice
,
make nothing of
,
nol-pros
,
not know
,
not pursue with
,
not rightly know
,
not understand
,
part with
,
pass
,
pension off
,
put behind one
,
quit
,
quit the field
,
quitclaim
,
recant
,
relinquish
,
render up
,
renounce
,
renounce the throne
,
resign
,
retire
,
retire from office
,
retract
,
sacrifice
,
scratch the surface
,
shake
,
sink into despair
,
smatter
,
spare
,
stand aside
,
stand down
,
step aside
,
stop
,
superannuate
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
take the pledge
,
throw off
,
throw up
,
toy with
,
vacate
,
waive
,
withdraw from
,
wonder
,
wonder whether
,
wot not of
,
yield
,
yield to despair
intermittence
collapse
the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping
related words >
abeyance
,
alternation
,
arrhythmia
,
beat
,
break
,
broken thread
,
brokenness
,
caesura
,
capriciousness
,
cease-fire
,
choppiness
,
coffee break
,
cyclicalness
,
day off
,
desultoriness
,
disconnectedness
,
disconnection
,
discontinuance
,
discontinuation
,
discontinuity
,
discontinuousness
,
discreteness
,
disjunction
,
downtime
,
drop
,
eccentricity
,
episode
,
erraticness
,
fibrillation
,
fitfulness
,
fits and starts
,
fluctuation
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
hesitation
,
holiday
,
incoherence
,
incompleteness
,
inconstancy
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittency
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
irregularity
,
jerkiness
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lull
,
meter
,
non sequitur
,
noncontinuance
,
nonlinearity
,
nonseriality
,
nonuniformity
,
off-time
,
oscillation
,
parenthesis
,
patchiness
,
pause
,
pendulum motion
,
periodicalness
,
periodicity
,
piston motion
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
pulsation
,
quiet spell
,
reappearance
,
recess
,
recurrence
,
regular wave motion
,
relief
,
remission
,
reoccurrence
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
return
,
rhythm
,
roughness
,
seasonality
,
spasticity
,
sporadicity
,
sporadicness
,
spottiness
,
stagger
,
stand-down
,
stay
,
suspension
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
uncertainty
,
undulation
,
unevenness
,
unmethodicalness
,
unpredictability
,
unsteadiness
,
unsystematicness
,
vacation
,
variability
,
whimsicality
,
wobble
diversify
collapse
vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified"
spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
better
,
bottom out
,
branch out
,
break
,
break up
,
change
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
chop logic
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
convert
,
deform
,
degenerate
,
denature
,
desynonymize
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
differ
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
dissent
,
distinguish
,
distribute
,
disunify
,
divaricate
,
diverge
,
divide
,
fit
,
flop
,
haul around
,
improve
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
jibe
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
mix
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
refine a distinction
,
refit
,
reform
,
relieve
,
remake
,
renew
,
reshape
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring changes
,
ring the changes
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
shift
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
specialize
,
split hairs
,
spread
,
subvert
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
undergo a change
,
variate
,
variegate
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
work a change
,
worsen
markdown
collapse
related words >
break
,
cheapening
,
cut
,
decline
,
deflation
,
depreciation
,
devaluation
,
dive
,
lowering
,
nose dive
,
plummet
,
plummeting
,
plunge
,
price cut
,
price fall
,
price reduction
,
reduction
,
sag
,
slash
,
slump
alphabetize
collapse
arrange in alphabetical order; "Alphabetize the list"
provide with an alphabet; "Cyril and Method alphabetized the Slavic languages"
related words >
alphabet
,
analyze
,
arrange
,
assort
,
break down
,
capitalize
,
catalog
,
categorize
,
character
,
class
,
classify
,
codify
,
digest
,
divide
,
file
,
grade
,
group
,
index
,
initial
,
inscribe
,
letter
,
list
,
mark
,
order
,
pigeonhole
,
place
,
range
,
rank
,
rate
,
sign
,
sort
,
subdivide
,
tabulate
,
transcribe
,
transliterate
,
type
immodest
collapse
offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc; "brash immodest boasting"
related words >
aggressively self-confident
,
arrogant
,
bawdy
,
biggety
,
bold
,
brash
,
brazen
,
brazenfaced
,
bumptious
,
cheeky
,
chesty
,
coarse
,
cocky
,
conceited
,
dirty
,
disrespectful
,
exhibitionistic
,
flagrant
,
forward
,
fresh
,
impertinent
,
improper
,
impudent
,
indecent
,
indecorous
,
indelicate
,
insolent
,
know-it-all
,
lascivious
,
lewd
,
loose
,
notorious
,
obscene
,
obtrusive
,
overwise
,
peacockish
,
peacocky
,
perk
,
perky
,
pert
,
presumptuous
,
provocative
,
puffed up
,
revealing
,
self-conceited
,
self-opinionated
,
sexy
,
shameful
,
shameless
,
smart-alecky
,
smutty
,
stuck-up
,
swelled-headed
,
titillating
,
unabashed
,
unashamed
,
unblushing
,
unembarrassed
,
unmodest
,
unrestrained
,
wanton
apostatize
collapse
abandon one's beliefs or allegiances
related words >
apostacize
,
betray
,
bolt
,
break away
,
change sides
,
defect
,
degenerate
,
desert
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
go over
,
let down
,
pull out
,
rat
,
renegade
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
run out on
,
secede
,
sell out
,
switch
,
switch over
,
tergiversate
,
turn
,
turn against
,
turn cloak
,
turn traitor
every other
collapse
related words >
alternate
,
alternately
,
beating
,
by turns
,
circling
,
cyclic
,
epochal
,
even
,
in rotation
,
in turns
,
intermittent
,
isochronal
,
make and break
,
measured
,
metronomic
,
off and on
,
oscillatory
,
periodical
,
pulsing
,
reciprocal
,
reciprocally
,
recurrent
,
recurring
,
rhythmic
,
rotary
,
round and round
,
seasonal
,
serial
,
steady
,
to and fro
,
turn about
,
undulant
,
undulatory
,
up and down
,
wavelike
,
wheeling
falling out
collapse
related words >
alienation
,
altercation
,
beef
,
bickering
,
breach
,
breach of friendship
,
break
,
cleavage
,
cleft
,
controversy
,
disaffection
,
disfavor
,
dispute
,
disruption
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
dividedness
,
division
,
estrangement
,
feud
,
hassle
,
open rupture
,
recall of ambassadors
,
rift
,
row
,
run-in
,
rupture
,
schism
,
separation
,
split
cave
collapse
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
explore natural caves
hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving the banks"
related words >
abri
,
air-raid shelter
,
antre
,
bend
,
bomb shelter
,
bombproof
,
bow
,
bowl
,
break
,
break down
,
breakdown
,
breaking up
,
breakup
,
buckle
,
bunker
,
burrow
,
capitulate
,
cataclysm
,
catastrophe
,
cave in
,
cave-in
,
cavern
,
cavity
,
collapse
,
concave
,
concealment
,
couch
,
cove
,
cover
,
covert
,
coverture
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crumple
,
cup
,
cyclone cellar
,
debacle
,
decline
,
defer
,
deflate
,
den
,
disaster
,
dish
,
droop
,
dugout
,
earth
,
fall in
,
fallout shelter
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
fold
,
fold up
,
form
,
founder
,
foxhole
,
funk hole
,
give way
,
go
,
go down
,
grot
,
grotto
,
hole
,
hollow
,
hollow out
,
implode
,
knuckle
,
knuckle under
,
lair
,
lapse
,
lodge
,
lower
,
mew
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plump
,
puncture
,
run
,
safety zone
,
sag
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
sewer
,
shelter
,
shipwreck
,
sink
,
sink down
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
smash
,
smashup
,
storm cave
,
storm cellar
,
submerge
,
submit
,
subside
,
subterrane
,
subterranean
,
subway
,
succumb
,
surrender
,
swag
,
total loss
,
trench
,
tunnel
,
warren
,
washout
,
wrack
,
wreck
,
yield
break of day
collapse
related words >
aurora
,
brightening
,
chanticleer
,
cocklight
,
crack of dawn
,
dawn
,
dawning
,
day-peep
,
daybreak
,
daylight
,
dayspring
,
first brightening
,
light
,
peep of day
,
prime
,
sunrise
,
sunup
,
vestibule of Day
stochastic
collapse
being or having a random variable; "a stochastic variable"; "stochastic processes"
related words >
aimless
,
aleatoric
,
aleatory
,
amorphous
,
blobby
,
blurred
,
blurry
,
broad
,
casual
,
causeless
,
chance
,
chancy
,
chaotic
,
confused
,
designless
,
disordered
,
driftless
,
dysteleological
,
foggy
,
fuzzy
,
general
,
haphazard
,
hazy
,
hit-or-miss
,
ill-defined
,
imprecise
,
inaccurate
,
inchoate
,
incoherent
,
indecisive
,
indefinable
,
indefinite
,
indeterminable
,
indeterminate
,
indiscriminate
,
indistinct
,
inexact
,
inexplicable
,
lax
,
loose
,
mindless
,
nonspecific
,
obscure
,
orderless
,
promiscuous
,
purposeless
,
random
,
shadowed forth
,
shadowy
,
shapeless
,
stray
,
sweeping
,
unaccountable
,
unclear
,
undefined
,
undestined
,
undetermined
,
undirected
,
unmotivated
,
unplain
,
unspecified
,
vague
,
veiled
play out
collapse
become spent or exhausted; "The champion's strength played out fast"
play to a finish; "We have got to play this game out, even thought it is clear that we have last"
perform or be performed to the end; "How will the election drama be played out?"
related words >
blow
,
break down
,
burn out
,
collapse
,
crack up
,
droop
,
drop
,
faint
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
gasp
,
get tired
,
give out
,
grow weary
,
jade
,
pant
,
peter out
,
poop out
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
run down
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
tire
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
alter
collapse
remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered"
related words >
abate
,
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
adjust to
,
alter into
,
ameliorate
,
assuage
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
become
,
better
,
bottom out
,
box in
,
break
,
break up
,
castrate
,
change
,
change into
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
circumscribe
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round to
,
condition
,
convert
,
deform
,
degenerate
,
denature
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diminish
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
emasculate
,
eunuchize
,
evolve into
,
fall into
,
fit
,
fix
,
flop
,
geld
,
haul around
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
improve
,
jibe
,
lapse into
,
leaven
,
limit
,
meliorate
,
melt into
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
narrow
,
open into
,
overthrow
,
palliate
,
pass into
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
reduce
,
refit
,
reform
,
regulate by
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
reshape
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
ripen into
,
run into
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
settle into
,
shift
,
shift into
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
soften
,
spay
,
subvert
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
temper
,
transform
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn to
,
turn upside down
,
undergo a change
,
unsex
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
work a change
,
worsen
not mind
collapse
related words >
break the law
,
care naught for
,
care nothing for
,
defy
,
disobey
,
disregard
,
flout
,
go counter to
,
ignore
,
not care
,
not conform
,
not heed
,
not keep
,
not listen
,
not observe
,
refuse to cooperate
,
scoff at
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
set naught by
,
shrug off
,
transgress
,
violate
daybreak
collapse
related words >
aurora
,
break of day
,
brightening
,
chanticleer
,
cockcrow
,
cocklight
,
crack of dawn
,
dawn
,
dawning
,
day-peep
,
daylight
,
dayspring
,
first brightening
,
light
,
morn
,
morning
,
peep of day
,
prime
,
sunrise
,
sunup
,
vestibule of Day
sunup
collapse
related words >
aurora
,
break of day
,
brightening
,
chanticleer
,
cockcrow
,
cocklight
,
crack of dawn
,
dawn
,
dawning
,
day-peep
,
daybreak
,
daylight
,
dayspring
,
first brightening
,
light
,
morn
,
morning
,
peep of day
,
prime
,
sunrise
,
vestibule of Day
knock over
collapse
related words >
beat down
,
blow down
,
bowl over
,
break down
,
bring down
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
commit robbery
,
cut down
,
down
,
drop
,
fell
,
flatten
,
floor
,
ground
,
heist
,
hijack
,
hold up
,
knock
,
knock down
,
level
,
mow down
,
mug
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
rip off
,
rob
,
smash
,
steamroller
,
stick up
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw down
to and fro
collapse
related words >
alternately
,
back and forth
,
backward and forward
,
backwards and forwards
,
by turns
,
capriciously
,
changeably
,
desultorily
,
erratically
,
every other
,
hitch and hike
,
in and out
,
in rotation
,
in turns
,
inconstantly
,
make and break
,
mutatis mutandis
,
off and on
,
on and off
,
reciprocally
,
ride and tie
,
round and round
,
seesaw
,
shuttlewise
,
turn about
,
uncertainly
,
unsteadfastly
,
unsteadily
,
up and down
,
variably
,
vice versa
,
waveringly
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
collapse
any two people who are hard to tell apart
related words >
Castor and Pollux
,
Gemini
,
Siamese twins
,
Twin Stars
,
dead heat
,
deadlock
,
draw
,
even break
,
exact mates
,
fair shake
,
fraternal twins
,
identical twins
,
knotted score
,
neck-and-neck race
,
pair of twins
,
photo finish
,
stalemate
,
standoff
,
the same
,
tie
,
twins
voluminous
collapse
large in volume or bulk; "a voluminous skirt"
related words >
Gargantuan
,
ample
,
amplitudinous
,
astronomical
,
awesome
,
big
,
billowing
,
boundless
,
broad
,
bulky
,
capacious
,
cavernous
,
colossal
,
commodious
,
comprehensive
,
copious
,
cosmic
,
deep
,
enormous
,
expansive
,
extended
,
extending
,
extensive
,
far-reaching
,
galactic
,
generous
,
gigantic
,
great
,
huge
,
immeasurable
,
immense
,
infinite
,
king-size
,
large
,
legion
,
loose
,
mammoth
,
massive
,
massy
,
monster
,
monstrous
,
monumental
,
mountainous
,
multifarious
,
multitudinal
,
multitudinous
,
numerous
,
outsize
,
overgrown
,
oversized
,
populous
,
prodigious
,
roomy
,
several
,
sizable
,
spacious
,
spreading
,
stupendous
,
substantial
,
sundry
,
titanic
,
tremendous
,
various
,
vast
,
weighty
,
wide
,
widespread
pause
collapse
temporary inactivity
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
related words >
abeyance
,
accent
,
accent mark
,
afterthought
,
back down
,
balance
,
bar
,
bashfulness
,
bind
,
blench
,
block
,
blockage
,
boggle
,
boggling
,
boundary
,
breach
,
break
,
breath
,
breathe
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
breve rest
,
bureaucratic delay
,
caesura
,
call a break
,
call a recess
,
call time
,
cancel
,
cease-fire
,
cessation
,
character
,
cigarette break
,
clause boundary
,
clause terminal
,
close juncture
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
colon
,
comma
,
compunction
,
custos
,
day off
,
debate
,
declare a recess
,
delay
,
delayage
,
delayed reaction
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
demurral
,
detention
,
diffidence
,
direct
,
discontinuance
,
discontinuation
,
discontinue
,
discontinuity
,
dot
,
double take
,
downtime
,
dragging
,
drop
,
eighth rest
,
enforced respite
,
expression mark
,
falling terminal
,
falter
,
faltering
,
fear
,
fermata
,
fight shy of
,
fissure
,
flinch
,
gap
,
half rest
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
hang-up
,
happy hour
,
have qualms
,
hem and haw
,
hesitance
,
hesitancy
,
hesitate
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
hindrance
,
hold
,
hold off
,
hold up
,
hold-up
,
holdup
,
holiday
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermit
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interrupt
,
interruption
,
interval
,
intervene
,
jam
,
jib
,
juncture
,
key signature
,
knock off
,
lacuna
,
lag
,
lagging
,
lapse
,
lay off
,
layoff
,
lead
,
let up
,
letup
,
ligature
,
logjam
,
lull
,
make bones about
,
mark
,
mark time
,
measure
,
metronomic mark
,
minim
,
modesty
,
moratorium
,
notation
,
objection
,
obstruction
,
off-time
,
open juncture
,
paperasserie
,
period
,
plateau
,
point
,
point of repose
,
ponder
,
presa
,
protest
,
pull back
,
quail
,
qualm
,
qualm of conscience
,
qualmishness
,
quarter rest
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
recoil
,
red tape
,
red-tapeism
,
red-tapery
,
relief
,
remission
,
reprieve
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
retardance
,
retardation
,
retreat
,
rising terminal
,
sandhi
,
scruple
,
scrupulosity
,
scrupulousness
,
segno
,
semicolon
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shrinking
,
shy
,
shy at
,
shyness
,
sign
,
signature
,
sixteenth rest
,
slow-up
,
slowdown
,
slowness
,
slur
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stay
,
stay of execution
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stickling
,
stop
,
stop for breath
,
stop to consider
,
stoppage
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
surcease
,
suspend
,
suspension
,
swell
,
symbol
,
take a break
,
take a recess
,
take a rest
,
take five
,
take ten
,
take time out
,
tea break
,
tempo mark
,
terminal
,
think twice about
,
tie
,
tie-up
,
time lag
,
time off
,
time out
,
time signature
,
truce
,
vacation
,
vinculum
,
wait
,
waver
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
word boundary
,
yield
betide
collapse
related words >
be found
,
be met with
,
be realized
,
bechance
,
befall
,
break
,
chance
,
come
,
come about
,
come along
,
come down
,
come off
,
come to pass
,
come true
,
develop
,
eventuate
,
fall
,
fall out
,
go
,
go off
,
hap
,
happen
,
happen along
,
happen by chance
,
hazard
,
occur
,
pass
,
pass off
,
pop up
,
take place
,
transpire
,
turn up
befall
collapse
become of; happen to; "He promised that no harm would befall her"; "What has become of my children?"
related words >
be found
,
be met with
,
be realized
,
bechance
,
betide
,
break
,
chance
,
come
,
come about
,
come along
,
come down
,
come off
,
come to pass
,
come true
,
develop
,
eventuate
,
fall
,
fall out
,
go
,
go off
,
hap
,
happen
,
happen along
,
happen by chance
,
hazard
,
occur
,
pass
,
pass off
,
pop up
,
take place
,
transpire
,
turn up
debunk
collapse
expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"
related words >
awaken
,
break the spell
,
burst the bubble
,
correct
,
disabuse
,
disappoint
,
discover
,
disenchant
,
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
,
uncloak
,
undeceive
,
undress
,
unmask
,
unshroud
,
unspell
,
wake up
dawn
collapse
the earliest period; "the dawn of civilization"; "the morning of the world"
the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning"
an opening time period; "it was the dawn of the Roman Empire"
become light; "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"
appear or develop; "The age of computers had dawned"
related words >
A
,
advent
,
alpha
,
antemeridian
,
appear
,
appearance
,
arise
,
arrival
,
arrive
,
aurora
,
auroral
,
awakening
,
begin
,
beginning
,
birth
,
blast-off
,
break
,
break of day
,
brighten
,
brightening
,
broad day
,
chanticleer
,
cockcrow
,
cocklight
,
come to mind
,
commence
,
commencement
,
crack of dawn
,
creation
,
cutting edge
,
dawning
,
day
,
day glow
,
day-peep
,
daybreak
,
daylight
,
dayshine
,
dayspring
,
daytide
,
daytime
,
develop
,
dusk
,
edge
,
emerge
,
emergence
,
establishment
,
first brightening
,
first light
,
flying start
,
foundation
,
fresh start
,
full sun
,
genesis
,
gleam
,
green flash
,
grow bright
,
grow light
,
inauguration
,
inception
,
institution
,
jump-off
,
kick-off
,
leading edge
,
light
,
light of day
,
lighten
,
matin
,
matinal
,
matutinal
,
midday sun
,
morn
,
morning
,
new departure
,
noonlight
,
noontide light
,
occur to
,
oncoming
,
onset
,
opening
,
origin
,
originate
,
origination
,
outbreak
,
outset
,
outstart
,
peep of day
,
prime
,
ray of sunshine
,
rise
,
running start
,
send-off
,
setting in motion
,
setting-up
,
shine
,
square one
,
start
,
start-off
,
starting point
,
sun spark
,
sunbeam
,
sunbreak
,
sunburst
,
sunlight
,
sunrise
,
sunshine
,
sunup
,
take-off
,
twilight
,
unfold
,
vestibule of Day
let down
collapse
related words >
abate
,
apostatize
,
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
baffle
,
baffled
,
balk
,
balked
,
bamboozle
,
bate
,
bear down
,
beguile
,
betray
,
betrayed
,
bilk
,
bilked
,
blasted
,
blighted
,
bluff
,
bolt
,
brake
,
break away
,
bring low
,
cajole
,
cast down
,
chapfallen
,
cheat on
,
check
,
circumvent
,
clip the wings
,
conjure
,
couch
,
crestfallen
,
cross
,
crossed
,
crushed
,
curb
,
dash
,
dashed
,
debase
,
deceive
,
decelerate
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defeated
,
defect
,
deflate
,
degenerate
,
delay
,
delude
,
demit
,
depress
,
desert
,
detain
,
deteriorate
,
detrude
,
diddle
,
disappoint
,
disappointed
,
disgrace
,
dished
,
disillusion
,
disillusioned
,
disimprove
,
dissatisfied
,
dissatisfy
,
double-cross
,
downbear
,
draw rein
,
droop
,
dupe
,
ease
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
embarrass
,
fall back
,
foil
,
foiled
,
forestall
,
frustrate
,
frustrated
,
gammon
,
get around
,
get worse
,
grow worse
,
gull
,
haul down
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold up
,
hornswaggle
,
humble
,
humbug
,
humiliate
,
ill done-by
,
ill-served
,
impede
,
indent
,
inform on
,
juggle
,
keep back
,
let up
,
let up on
,
loose
,
loosen
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
lower
,
mitigate
,
mock
,
moderate
,
mortify
,
obstruct
,
out of countenance
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
pigeon
,
play one false
,
press down
,
pull down
,
pull out
,
push down
,
put out
,
put something over
,
put to shame
,
rat
,
reduce
,
reef
,
regress
,
regretful
,
rein in
,
relapse
,
relax
,
remit
,
retard
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
run out on
,
secede
,
sell out
,
set back
,
shame
,
sicken
,
sink
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slip back
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snow
,
sorely disappointed
,
soured
,
stay
,
string along
,
take down
,
take in
,
take in sail
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
throttle down
,
thrust down
,
thwart
,
thwarted
,
trick
,
turn in
,
two-time
,
unbend
,
unbrace
,
unlax
,
unstrain
,
unstring
,
unwind
,
worsen
wear thin
collapse
related words >
bomb
,
break
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crumble
,
decline
,
disintegrate
,
droop
,
drop
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall flat
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
hit the skids
,
languish
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
poop out
,
sink
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wilt
,
yield
go to the dogs
collapse
related words >
be ruined
,
become insolvent
,
break
,
bust
,
collapse
,
come down
,
crash
,
decline
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
fail
,
fold
,
fold up
,
go bankrupt
,
go broke
,
go downhill
,
go into receivership
,
go to glory
,
go to hell
,
go to perdition
,
go to pot
,
go to ruin
,
go to shivers
,
go to smash
,
go to smithereens
,
go under
,
go up
,
go wrong
,
have a comedown
,
hit rock bottom
,
reach the depths
,
shut down
,
sink
,
slip
,
touch bottom
scraggly
collapse
lacking neatness or order; "the old man's scraggly beard"; "a scraggly little path to the door"
related words >
beat-up
,
bedraggled
,
blowzy
,
careless
,
chintzy
,
corrugated
,
cragged
,
craggy
,
crinkled
,
crumpled
,
dilapidated
,
drabbletailed
,
draggled
,
draggletailed
,
frowzy
,
frumpish
,
frumpy
,
gravelly
,
grubby
,
harsh
,
in rags
,
informal
,
ironbound
,
jagged
,
jaggy
,
loose
,
lumpen
,
messy
,
mussy
,
negligent
,
poky
,
ragged
,
raggedy
,
rockbound
,
rocky
,
rugged
,
rugose
,
rugous
,
ruinous
,
saw-toothed
,
sawtooth
,
scragged
,
scraggy
,
seedy
,
serrate
,
serrated
,
shabby
,
shoddy
,
slack
,
slatternly
,
slipshod
,
sloppy
,
slovenly
,
sluttish
,
snagged
,
snaggled
,
snaggy
,
sordid
,
squalid
,
stony
,
tacky
,
tattered
,
unkempt
,
unneat
,
unsightly
,
untidy
,
wrinkled
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