Related Words:
- letup
collapse - a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise" related words >
- abatement,
- abeyance,
- abridgment,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- arrest,
- assuagement,
- attenuation,
- blunting,
- breach,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- caesura,
- calming,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- check,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- contraction,
- dampening,
- damping,
- day off,
- deadening,
- deceleration,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescence,
- deduction,
- deflation,
- delay,
- demulsion,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- detention,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- downtime,
- drag,
- drop,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dying,
- dying off,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- easing,
- enforced respite,
- extenuation,
- fade-out,
- falling-off,
- fissure,
- flagging,
- gap,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- hushing,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lacuna,
- lag,
- languishment,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lowering,
- lull,
- lulling,
- miniaturization,
- minus acceleration,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- obstruction,
- off-time,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- recess,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- relief,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sagging,
- scaling down,
- setback,
- simplicity,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowup,
- softening,
- soothing,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- subduement,
- subtraction,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- tempering,
- time off,
- time out,
- tranquilization,
- truce,
- vacation,
- weakening
- discontinue
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- put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
- come or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31" related words >
- abandon,
- abjure,
- abort,
- belay,
- break,
- break off,
- break the habit,
- cancel,
- cease,
- come off,
- cut it out,
- cut out,
- desist,
- disarrange,
- disjoin,
- disuse,
- drop,
- drop it,
- end,
- forswear,
- give,
- give over,
- give up,
- halt,
- have done with,
- hold,
- interrupt,
- kick,
- knock it off,
- lay off,
- leave off,
- let go,
- nol-pros,
- not pursue with,
- put behind one,
- quit,
- refrain,
- relinquish,
- renounce,
- resign,
- scrub,
- shake,
- stay,
- stop,
- surcease,
- suspend,
- swear off,
- take the pledge,
- terminate,
- throw off,
- waive
- Pax Dei,
- Pax Romana,
- Peace of God,
- abeyance,
- armistice,
- break,
- breathing spell,
- buffer zone,
- caesura,
- cooling-off period,
- day off,
- demilitarized zone,
- drop,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- hollow truce,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- modus vivendi,
- neutral territory,
- pacification,
- pause,
- pax in bello,
- peace,
- recess,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- suspension,
- suspension of hostilities,
- temporary arrangement,
- treaty of peace,
- truce,
- vacation
- bear the palm,
- beat the game,
- beat the system,
- capture,
- carry,
- carry away,
- carry it,
- carry off,
- carry the day,
- come out first,
- come through,
- come up fighting,
- come up smiling,
- finish in front,
- fluke,
- gain,
- gain the day,
- live through,
- make a killing,
- persevere,
- take the cake,
- triumph,
- weather out,
- weather the storm,
- win,
- win the battle,
- win the laurels,
- win the palm,
- win the prize,
- win through
- layoff
collapse
- the act of laying off an employee or a work force related words >
- abeyance,
- break,
- caesura,
- cashiering,
- cease-fire,
- conge,
- cyclical unemployment,
- day off,
- deposal,
- discharge,
- disemployment,
- dismissal,
- displacing,
- drop,
- drumming out,
- firing,
- forced separation,
- furlough,
- furloughing,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- inoccupation,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lapse,
- letup,
- lull,
- normal unemployment,
- pause,
- pink slip,
- recess,
- remission,
- removal,
- respite,
- rest,
- retirement,
- seasonal unemployment,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- surplusing,
- suspension,
- technological unemployment,
- the ax,
- the boot,
- the bounce,
- the gate,
- the sack,
- ticket,
- truce,
- unemployment,
- unemployment insurance,
- vacation,
- walking papers
- Saturnia regna,
- Saturnian age,
- age of Aquarius,
- beatification,
- beatitude,
- bewitchment,
- blessedness,
- bliss,
- blissfulness,
- broad day,
- cheer,
- cheerfulness,
- clarion,
- clear,
- cloud nine,
- cloudless,
- dawn,
- day,
- day glow,
- daylight,
- dayshine,
- daytide,
- daytime,
- delectation,
- delight,
- dusk,
- ecstasy,
- ecstatics,
- elation,
- enchantment,
- era of prosperity,
- exaltation,
- exhilaration,
- exuberance,
- fair weather,
- felicity,
- fine,
- full sun,
- gaiety,
- gladness,
- glee,
- golden age,
- golden era,
- golden time,
- good times,
- green flash,
- halcyon days,
- happiness,
- heaven,
- heyday,
- high spirits,
- intoxication,
- joy,
- joyance,
- joyfulness,
- light of day,
- midday sun,
- millennium,
- noonlight,
- noontide light,
- overhappiness,
- overjoyfulness,
- palmy days,
- paradise,
- piping times,
- pleasant,
- prosperity,
- rainless,
- rapture,
- ravishment,
- ray of sunshine,
- reign of Saturn,
- rosy era,
- seventh heaven,
- shine,
- sun,
- sun spark,
- sunbeam,
- sunbreak,
- sunburst,
- sunlight,
- sunny,
- sunshiny,
- transport,
- twilight,
- unalloyed happiness,
- utopia
- abandonment,
- break,
- breakoff,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- catharsis,
- cease,
- ceasing,
- cessation,
- cigarette break,
- cleansing,
- close,
- closing,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- deliverance,
- desinence,
- desist,
- desistance,
- discharge,
- discontinuance,
- discontinuation,
- discontinue,
- downtime,
- emotional release,
- enforced respite,
- freeing,
- give over,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- knock off,
- leave off,
- letup,
- lull,
- pause,
- purgation,
- purge,
- purging,
- quit,
- recess,
- release,
- relinquishment,
- removal,
- renunciation,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- shutdown,
- spell,
- stay,
- stopping,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- termination,
- time out
- Yom Kippur
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- (Judaism) a solemn and major fast day on the Jewish calendar; 10th of Tishri; its observance is one of the requirements of the Mosaic law related words >
- Day of Atonement,
- Fast of Av,
- Feast of Tabernacles,
- Feast of Weeks,
- Hanukkah,
- High Holy Days,
- Lent,
- New Year,
- Ninth of Av,
- Passover,
- Pentecost,
- Pesach,
- Purim,
- Quadragesima,
- Ramadan,
- Rosh Hashanah,
- Shabuoth,
- Simhath Torah,
- Sukkoth,
- asceticism,
- cold purgatorial fires,
- fast day,
- fasting,
- flagellation,
- hair shirt,
- jour maigre,
- lustration,
- maceration,
- mortification,
- penance,
- penitence,
- penitential act,
- penitential exercise,
- purgation,
- purgatory,
- repentance,
- sackcloth and ashes
- rainy day
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- a (future) time of financial need; "I am saving for a rainy day" related words >
- bad times,
- bust,
- cat-and-dog weather,
- depression,
- dirty weather,
- economic stagnation,
- evil day,
- hard times,
- heavy weather,
- monsoon,
- predominance of Aquarius,
- raininess,
- rains,
- rainy season,
- rainy weather,
- recession,
- sad times,
- slump,
- spell of rain,
- spring rains,
- stormy weather,
- wet,
- wet season,
- wet weather
- come forth
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- happen or occur as a result of something related words >
- appear,
- approach,
- arise,
- bail out,
- be born,
- be illegitimate,
- become,
- become manifest,
- become public,
- become visible,
- break,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- break out,
- break through,
- burst forth,
- buzz about,
- chance,
- circulate,
- come,
- come along,
- come forward,
- come in sight,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come on,
- come out,
- come to be,
- come to hand,
- come to light,
- crop out,
- crop up,
- debouch,
- disembogue,
- draw on,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- enter,
- erupt,
- exit,
- extrude,
- fade in,
- find vent,
- fly about,
- get about,
- get abroad,
- get afloat,
- get around,
- get exposure,
- get to be,
- go about,
- go forth,
- go the rounds,
- hatch,
- have birth,
- have currency,
- have no secrets,
- have origin,
- heave in sight,
- irrupt,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- jump out,
- leak out,
- look forth,
- loom,
- materialize,
- ooze out,
- open up,
- originate,
- outcrop,
- peep out,
- pop up,
- present itself,
- protrude,
- rear its head,
- rise,
- run out,
- sally,
- sally forth,
- see the light,
- show,
- show up,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- spread,
- spread about,
- spread like wildfire,
- spring up,
- stream forth,
- strike the eye,
- surface,
- take a stand,
- take birth,
- take rise,
- turn up
- admit,
- barge in,
- be admitted,
- breach,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- break into,
- break open,
- break through,
- breeze in,
- bust in,
- butt in,
- cave in,
- charge in,
- come barging in,
- come between,
- come breezing in,
- come busting in,
- come in,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- creep in,
- cross the threshold,
- crowd in,
- cut in,
- drop in,
- edge in,
- elbow in,
- encroach,
- enter,
- entrench,
- foist in,
- force open,
- gain admittance,
- get in,
- go in,
- go into,
- have an entree,
- have an in,
- hop in,
- horn in,
- impinge,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- infiltrate,
- infringe,
- insert,
- insinuate,
- interfere,
- interlope,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- jam in,
- jump in,
- look in,
- obtrude,
- pack in,
- pop in,
- press in,
- prize open,
- push in,
- put in,
- put on,
- put upon,
- rupture,
- rush in,
- set foot in,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- smash in,
- sneak in,
- split open,
- squeeze in,
- steal in,
- step in,
- storm in,
- stove in,
- take in,
- tear open,
- throng in,
- thrust in,
- trench,
- trespass,
- visit,
- wedge in,
- work in,
- worm in
- lunch
collapse
- a midday meal
- take the midday meal; "At what time are you lunching?"
- provide a midday meal for; "She lunched us well" related words >
- TV dinner,
- alfresco meal,
- barbecue,
- board,
- break bread with,
- breakfast,
- brunch,
- buffet supper,
- clambake,
- coffee break,
- cook out,
- cookout,
- dine,
- dine out,
- diner,
- dinner,
- eat out,
- elevenses,
- fish fry,
- high tea,
- hot luncheon,
- luncheon,
- mash,
- meat breakfast,
- mess with,
- petit dejeuner,
- picnic,
- sup,
- supper,
- tea,
- tea break,
- teatime,
- tiffin,
- wiener roast,
- wienie roast
- greet
collapse
- react to in a certain way; "The President was greeted with catcalls"
- send greetings to
- express greetings upon meeting someone
- be perceived by; "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment" related words >
- accost,
- address,
- apostrophize,
- appeal to,
- approach,
- bawl,
- bespeak,
- bid good day,
- bid good morning,
- blubber,
- boohoo,
- bow to,
- break down,
- burst into tears,
- buttonhole,
- call to,
- cry,
- curtsy,
- dissolve in tears,
- drop a tear,
- exchange greetings,
- hail,
- halloo,
- invoke,
- kiss,
- kiss hands,
- lift the hat,
- meet,
- nod to,
- pull the forelock,
- receive,
- salute,
- say hello,
- shake,
- shake hands,
- shed tears,
- snivel,
- sob,
- speak,
- speak fair,
- speak to,
- take aside,
- talk to,
- touch the hat,
- uncover,
- usher in,
- weep,
- welcome,
- whimper
- alternate,
- arrest,
- be here again,
- break,
- break off,
- call a break,
- call time,
- check,
- circle,
- cleanse,
- cleanse away,
- come again,
- come and go,
- come around,
- come round,
- come round again,
- come up again,
- cut off,
- cycle,
- declare a recess,
- defer,
- delay,
- deliver,
- discharge,
- fluctuate,
- free,
- free from,
- give release,
- give respite,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- interlude,
- interrupt,
- interval,
- intervene,
- lack regularity,
- oscillate,
- pause,
- postpone,
- prorogue,
- pulsate,
- pulse,
- purge,
- purge away,
- put off,
- reappear,
- recess,
- recur,
- release,
- remove,
- reoccur,
- repeat,
- reprieve,
- return,
- revolve,
- roll around,
- rotate,
- snap the thread,
- stay,
- suspend,
- take a break,
- take five,
- take ten,
- turn,
- undulate,
- vary,
- wheel,
- wheel around
- dusk
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- become dusk related words >
- bad light,
- blackish,
- broad day,
- brown of dusk,
- brownness,
- caliginous,
- candlelight,
- candlelighting,
- cocklight,
- crepuscular,
- crepuscule,
- dark,
- dark-colored,
- darken,
- darkish,
- darkishness,
- darkle,
- darksome,
- darksomeness,
- dawn,
- day,
- day glow,
- daylight,
- dayshine,
- daytide,
- daytime,
- deadness,
- dim,
- dim light,
- dimmish,
- dimness,
- dimpsy,
- drabness,
- dullness,
- duskiness,
- duskingtide,
- duskness,
- dusky,
- evening,
- evensong,
- eventide,
- flatness,
- full sun,
- funereal,
- gloam,
- gloaming,
- gloom,
- glooming,
- gloomy,
- grave,
- green flash,
- grow dark,
- grow dim,
- half-light,
- lack of sparkle,
- lackluster,
- lifelessness,
- light of day,
- lower,
- lusterlessness,
- mat,
- mat finish,
- midday sun,
- murk,
- murkiness,
- murksome,
- murky,
- nightfall,
- nigrescent,
- noonlight,
- noontide light,
- obscure,
- owllight,
- partial darkness,
- ray of sunshine,
- sad,
- semidark,
- shine,
- sober,
- somber,
- somberness,
- sombrous,
- subfusc,
- sun spark,
- sunbeam,
- sunbreak,
- sunburst,
- sundown,
- sunlight,
- sunset,
- sunsetty,
- sunshine,
- swart,
- swarthy,
- tenebrous,
- twilight,
- twilighty,
- unilluminated,
- vesper,
- vespertine
- long ago
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- of the distant or comparatively distant past; "We met once long ago"; "they long ago forsook their nomadic life"; "left for work long ago"; "he has long since given up mountain climbing"; "This name has long since been forgotten"; "lang syne" is Scottish related words >
- ages ago,
- anciently,
- and night,
- auld lang syne,
- away back,
- day after day,
- days beyond recall,
- days of old,
- days of yore,
- early,
- early times,
- eld,
- enduringly,
- for an age,
- for life,
- for long,
- good old times,
- hour after hour,
- in ancient times,
- in olden times,
- in times past,
- interminably,
- lang syne,
- long,
- long since,
- month after month,
- morning,
- noon,
- of old,
- of yore,
- old days,
- old story,
- old times,
- olden times,
- persistently,
- protractedly,
- same old story,
- since time began,
- some time ago,
- some time back,
- the livelong day,
- the olden time,
- till doomsday,
- time immemorial,
- times of old,
- times of yore,
- undyingly,
- unendingly,
- way back,
- year after year,
- years ago,
- yore,
- yoretime
- bail out,
- be getting along,
- beg,
- blow,
- break away,
- break jail,
- break loose,
- buzz off,
- circumvent,
- come away,
- cut loose,
- depart,
- ditch,
- double,
- elude,
- escape,
- escape prison,
- evade,
- exit,
- flee,
- fly the coop,
- gang along,
- get along,
- get around,
- get away from,
- get clear of,
- get free,
- get off,
- get on,
- get out,
- get out of,
- get under way,
- go,
- go along,
- go away,
- go off,
- go on,
- jump,
- leave,
- make a getaway,
- march off,
- mosey,
- move away,
- move off,
- move out,
- pull out,
- quit,
- retire,
- sashay,
- sashay off,
- shake,
- shake off,
- shuffle out of,
- skip,
- skirt,
- slip the collar,
- stagger along,
- take flight,
- take wing,
- toddle along,
- up and go,
- wing it,
- withdraw
- jubilee
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- a special anniversary (or the celebration of it) related words >
- anniversaries,
- anniversary,
- annual holiday,
- bicentenary,
- bicentennial,
- biennial,
- birthday,
- bissextile day,
- celebrating,
- celebration,
- centenary,
- centennial,
- ceremony,
- commemoration,
- decennial,
- diamond jubilee,
- dressing ship,
- elation,
- exultation,
- fanfare,
- fanfaronade,
- festivity,
- flourish of trumpets,
- golden wedding anniversary,
- holiday,
- holy days,
- hoopla,
- immovable feast,
- jubilance,
- jubilation,
- leap year,
- marking the occasion,
- memorialization,
- memory,
- merriment,
- name day,
- natal day,
- observance,
- octennial,
- ovation,
- quadrennial,
- quasquicentennial,
- quincentenary,
- quincentennial,
- quinquennial,
- raucous happiness,
- rejoicing,
- religious rites,
- remembrance,
- revel,
- rite,
- ritual observance,
- salute,
- salvo,
- septennial,
- sesquicentennial,
- sextennial,
- show of joy,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- solemn observance,
- solemnization,
- tercentenary,
- tercentennial,
- testimonial,
- testimonial banquet,
- testimonial dinner,
- toast,
- tribute,
- tricennial,
- triennial,
- triumph,
- wedding anniversary,
- whoopee
- cave in
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- the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it related words >
- back down,
- bowl,
- breach,
- break,
- break down,
- break in,
- break into,
- break off combat,
- break open,
- break through,
- breakdown,
- breaking up,
- breakup,
- burst in,
- bust in,
- cataclysm,
- catastrophe,
- cave,
- cease resistance,
- collapse,
- come apart,
- come unstuck,
- concave,
- conk out,
- crack-up,
- crash,
- crumble,
- cup,
- debacle,
- decline,
- deflate,
- deflation,
- disaster,
- dish,
- disintegrate,
- droop,
- drop,
- fade,
- fail,
- faint,
- fall in,
- fizzle out,
- flag,
- flop,
- flop down,
- flump,
- flump down,
- fold,
- fold up,
- force open,
- founder,
- give ground,
- give in,
- give out,
- give up,
- give way,
- go down,
- go downhill,
- go soft,
- go to pieces,
- hit the skids,
- hollow,
- hollow out,
- implode,
- implosion,
- languish,
- lapse,
- lower,
- peg out,
- peter out,
- pine,
- plop,
- plop down,
- plump,
- poop out,
- prize open,
- prostration,
- puncture,
- quit the field,
- rupture,
- sag,
- set,
- settle,
- settle down,
- shipwreck,
- sink,
- sink down,
- slouch,
- slump,
- slump down,
- smash,
- smashup,
- split open,
- stove in,
- submerge,
- subside,
- succumb,
- swag,
- sway,
- tear open,
- topple,
- topple down,
- topple over,
- total loss,
- totter,
- washout,
- weaken,
- wear away,
- wear thin,
- wilt,
- wrack,
- wreck,
- yield
- dissect
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- cut open or cut apart; "dissect the bodies for analysis" related words >
- acclimatize,
- accommodate,
- accustom,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- break,
- break in,
- case harden,
- condition,
- confirm,
- domesticate,
- domesticize,
- establish,
- familiarize,
- fix,
- gentle,
- habituate,
- harden,
- housebreak,
- inure,
- naturalize,
- orient,
- orientate,
- season,
- tame,
- toughen,
- train,
- wont
- times
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- a more or less definite period of time in history related words >
- affairs,
- circumstances,
- concerns,
- condition of things,
- conditions,
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- dealings,
- doings,
- goings-on,
- historical present,
- life,
- march of events,
- matters,
- modernity,
- newness,
- now,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- our times,
- present,
- present tense,
- presentness,
- proceedings,
- relations,
- run of things,
- state of affairs,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- the world,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this moment,
- this point,
- this stage,
- today,
- what happens
- abeyance
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- temporary cessation or suspension related words >
- abandonment,
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- apathy,
- break,
- caesura,
- catalepsy,
- catatonia,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- cold storage,
- day off,
- deadliness,
- deathliness,
- desistance,
- discontinuance,
- doldrums,
- dormancy,
- drop,
- entropy,
- forbearance,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- indifference,
- indolence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- languor,
- lapse,
- latency,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lotus-eating,
- lull,
- nonexercise,
- passiveness,
- passivity,
- pause,
- quiescence,
- quiescency,
- recess,
- relinquishment,
- remission,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- resignation,
- respite,
- rest,
- stagnancy,
- stagnation,
- stand-down,
- stasis,
- stay,
- suspense,
- suspension,
- torpor,
- truce,
- vacation,
- vegetation,
- vis inertiae,
- waiver
- intermittence
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- 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
- issue forth
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- come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard" related words >
- appear,
- arise,
- bail out,
- be born,
- be illegitimate,
- be off,
- become,
- become manifest,
- become visible,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- break out,
- break through,
- burst forth,
- come,
- come forth,
- come forward,
- come in sight,
- come out,
- come to be,
- come to hand,
- come to light,
- crop out,
- crop up,
- debouch,
- disembogue,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- enter,
- erupt,
- exit,
- extrude,
- fade in,
- find vent,
- get off,
- get to be,
- go forth,
- hatch,
- have birth,
- have origin,
- heave in sight,
- irrupt,
- issue,
- jump out,
- leak out,
- look forth,
- loom,
- materialize,
- ooze out,
- originate,
- outcrop,
- outset,
- outstart,
- peep out,
- protrude,
- put forth,
- rear its head,
- rise,
- run out,
- sally,
- sally forth,
- see the light,
- set forth,
- set forward,
- set off,
- set out,
- show,
- show up,
- spring up,
- start,
- start off,
- start out,
- stream forth,
- strike out,
- strike the eye,
- surface,
- take birth,
- take rise,
- turn up
- avoidance
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- deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening related words >
- Encratism,
- Friday,
- Lenten fare,
- Pythagoreanism,
- Pythagorism,
- Rechabitism,
- Shakerism,
- Spartan fare,
- Stoicism,
- abstainment,
- abstemiousness,
- abstention,
- abstinence,
- asceticism,
- banyan day,
- celibacy,
- chastity,
- continence,
- cringe,
- dodge,
- duck,
- elusion,
- eschewal,
- evasion,
- fallback,
- fast,
- fish day,
- flinch,
- fruitarianism,
- gymnosophy,
- nephalism,
- plain living,
- pullback,
- pullout,
- recoil,
- refraining,
- refrainment,
- retreat,
- runaround,
- sexual abstinence,
- shunning,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- sidestepping,
- simple diet,
- spare diet,
- teetotalism,
- the pledge,
- total abstinence,
- vegetarianism,
- wince
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- check in,
- check off,
- check out,
- cigarette break,
- clock in,
- clock out,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- downtime,
- enforced respite,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- letup,
- lull,
- off-time,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- punch in,
- punch out,
- punch the clock,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- relief,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- ring in,
- ring out,
- sign out,
- spell,
- stay,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- time in,
- time off,
- vacation
- Pax Dei,
- Pax Romana,
- Peace of God,
- abeyance,
- accord,
- agreement,
- armistice,
- break,
- breather,
- breathing spell,
- buffer zone,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- compact,
- cooling-off period,
- day off,
- de-escalation,
- demilitarized zone,
- drop,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- hollow truce,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- modus vivendi,
- moratorium,
- neutral territory,
- pacification,
- pact,
- pause,
- pax in bello,
- peace,
- recess,
- reconciliation,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- suspension,
- suspension of hostilities,
- temporary arrangement,
- treaty,
- treaty of peace,
- vacation,
- wind down
- bail out
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- remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side
- free on bail related words >
- abet,
- aid,
- arise,
- assist,
- avail,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- benefit,
- break away,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- break jail,
- break loose,
- burst forth,
- come,
- come forth,
- come out,
- comfort,
- cut loose,
- debouch,
- deliver,
- disembogue,
- do good,
- doctor,
- ease,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- erupt,
- escape,
- escape prison,
- evade,
- extract,
- extricate,
- extrude,
- favor,
- flee,
- fly the coop,
- free,
- get away,
- get clear of,
- get free,
- get out,
- get out of,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give help,
- help,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- jump,
- jump out,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- liberate,
- make a getaway,
- parachute,
- proffer aid,
- protect,
- protrude,
- rally,
- ransom,
- reclaim,
- recover,
- redeem,
- release,
- relieve,
- remedy,
- render assistance,
- rescue,
- restore,
- resuscitate,
- retrieve,
- revive,
- sally,
- sally forth,
- salvage,
- save,
- set free,
- set up,
- skip,
- sky-dive,
- slip the collar,
- succor,
- surface,
- take in tow
- centennial
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- the 100th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
- of or relating to or completing a period of 100 years; "centennial celebration" related words >
- C,
- anniversary,
- annual,
- annual holiday,
- biannual,
- bicentenary,
- bicentennial,
- biennial,
- bimonthly,
- birthday,
- bissextile day,
- biweekly,
- catamenial,
- cental,
- centare,
- centenarian,
- centenary,
- centennium,
- centesimal,
- centigrado,
- centigram,
- centimeter,
- centipede,
- centistere,
- centred,
- centref,
- centrev,
- centumvir,
- centumvirate,
- centuple,
- centuplicate,
- centurial,
- centurion,
- century,
- commemoration,
- cwt,
- daily,
- decennial,
- diamond jubilee,
- diurnal,
- fortnightly,
- golden wedding anniversary,
- gross,
- hebdomadal,
- hecatomb,
- holy days,
- hourly,
- hundred,
- hundredfold,
- hundredth,
- hundredweight,
- immovable feast,
- jubilee,
- leap year,
- long hundred,
- menstrual,
- momentary,
- momently,
- monthly,
- name day,
- natal day,
- octennial,
- one C,
- quadrennial,
- quarterly,
- quasquicentennial,
- quincentenary,
- quincentennial,
- quinquennial,
- quotidian,
- secular,
- semestral,
- semiannual,
- semimonthly,
- semiweekly,
- semiyearly,
- septennial,
- sesquicentenary,
- sesquicentennial,
- sextennial,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- tercentenary,
- tercentennial,
- tertian,
- tricennial,
- triennial,
- wedding anniversary,
- weekly,
- yearly
- today
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- the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow); "Today is beautiful"; "did you see today's newspaper?"
- the present time or age; "the world of today"; "today we have computers"
- on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow; "I can't meet with you today" related words >
- as of now,
- as things are,
- at present,
- at this juncture,
- at this moment,
- at this point,
- at this time,
- but now,
- contemporaneity,
- contemporaneousness,
- even now,
- for the nonce,
- for this occasion,
- here,
- here and now,
- hereat,
- hic et nunc,
- historical present,
- in our time,
- in these days,
- just now,
- modernity,
- newness,
- now,
- nowadays,
- nowness,
- on the spot,
- our times,
- present,
- present tense,
- presently,
- presentness,
- the Now Generation,
- the nonce,
- the now,
- the present,
- the present age,
- the present day,
- the present hour,
- the present juncture,
- the present time,
- the time being,
- the times,
- these days,
- this day,
- this hour,
- this instant,
- this moment,
- this night,
- this point,
- this stage,
- tonight
- habituate
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- make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music" related words >
- acclimate,
- acclimatize,
- accommodate,
- accustom,
- adapt,
- addict,
- adjust,
- bear,
- break,
- break in,
- case harden,
- condition,
- confirm,
- domesticate,
- domesticize,
- endure,
- establish,
- familiarize,
- fix,
- gentle,
- harden,
- housebreak,
- inure,
- naturalize,
- orient,
- orientate,
- season,
- support,
- take to,
- tame,
- tolerate,
- train,
- use,
- wont
- intermezzo
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- a short piece of instrumental music composed for performance between acts of a drama or opera
- a short movement coming between the major sections of a symphony related words >
- abeyance,
- act,
- afterpiece,
- anacrusis,
- bass passage,
- bit,
- bourdon,
- break,
- bridge,
- burden,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cease-fire,
- chaser,
- chorus,
- coda,
- coffee break,
- curtain,
- curtain call,
- curtain raiser,
- day off,
- development,
- divertimento,
- divertissement,
- division,
- downtime,
- drop,
- epilogue,
- exode,
- exodus,
- exposition,
- expository scene,
- figure,
- finale,
- folderol,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- harmonic close,
- hesitation,
- hoke act,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- introduction,
- introductory phrase,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- letup,
- lull,
- measure,
- movement,
- musical phrase,
- musical sentence,
- number,
- off-time,
- ornament,
- part,
- passage,
- pause,
- period,
- phrase,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- prologue,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- refrain,
- relief,
- remission,
- resolution,
- respite,
- response,
- rest,
- resting point,
- ritornello,
- routine,
- scene,
- section,
- shtick,
- sketch,
- skit,
- song and dance,
- stand-down,
- stand-up comedy act,
- stanza,
- statement,
- stay,
- strain,
- striptease,
- suspension,
- tailpiece,
- time off,
- time out,
- truce,
- turn,
- tutti,
- tutti passage,
- vacation,
- variation,
- verse
- commemoration
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- a ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something related words >
- anniversaries,
- anniversary,
- annual holiday,
- bicentenary,
- bicentennial,
- biennial,
- birthday,
- bissextile day,
- celebrating,
- celebration,
- centenary,
- centennial,
- ceremony,
- decennial,
- diamond jubilee,
- dressing ship,
- fanfare,
- fanfaronade,
- favor,
- festivity,
- flourish of trumpets,
- golden wedding anniversary,
- holiday,
- holy days,
- immovable feast,
- jubilee,
- keepsake,
- leap year,
- marking the occasion,
- memento,
- memento mori,
- memorabilia,
- memorial,
- memorialization,
- memorials,
- memories,
- memory,
- name day,
- natal day,
- observance,
- octennial,
- ovation,
- quadrennial,
- quasquicentennial,
- quincentenary,
- quincentennial,
- quinquennial,
- rejoicing,
- relic,
- religious rites,
- remembrance,
- remembrancer,
- revel,
- rite,
- ritual observance,
- salute,
- salvo,
- septennial,
- sesquicentennial,
- sextennial,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- solemn observance,
- solemnization,
- souvenir,
- tercentenary,
- tercentennial,
- testimonial,
- testimonial banquet,
- testimonial dinner,
- toast,
- token,
- token of remembrance,
- tribute,
- tricennial,
- triennial,
- triumph,
- trophy,
- wedding anniversary
- inure
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- cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold" related words >
- acclimate,
- acclimatize,
- accommodate,
- accustom,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- break,
- break in,
- brutalize,
- callous,
- case harden,
- condition,
- confirm,
- discipline,
- domesticate,
- domesticize,
- establish,
- familiarize,
- fix,
- gentle,
- habituate,
- harden,
- housebreak,
- indurate,
- naturalize,
- orient,
- orientate,
- ossify,
- season,
- steel,
- tame,
- train,
- use,
- wont
- biennial
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- a plant having a life cycle that normally takes two seasons from germination to death to complete; flowering biennials usually bloom and fruit in the second season
- having a life cycle lasting two seasons; "a biennial life cycle"; "parsnips and carrots are biennial plants often grown as annuals"
- occurring every second year; "they met at biennial conventions" related words >
- amphibian,
- angiosperm,
- anniversary,
- annual,
- annual holiday,
- aquatic plant,
- biannual,
- bicentenary,
- bicentennial,
- bimonthly,
- birthday,
- bissextile day,
- biweekly,
- catamenial,
- centenary,
- centennial,
- commemoration,
- cosmopolite,
- cutting,
- daily,
- decennial,
- deciduous plant,
- diamond jubilee,
- dicot,
- dicotyledon,
- diurnal,
- ephemeral,
- evergreen,
- exotic,
- flowering plant,
- fortnightly,
- fungus,
- gametophyte,
- golden wedding anniversary,
- gymnosperm,
- hebdomadal,
- holy days,
- hourly,
- hydrophyte,
- immovable feast,
- jubilee,
- leap year,
- menstrual,
- momentary,
- momently,
- monocot,
- monocotyl,
- monthly,
- name day,
- natal day,
- octennial,
- perennial,
- plant,
- polycot,
- polycotyl,
- polycotyledon,
- quadrennial,
- quarterly,
- quasquicentennial,
- quincentenary,
- quincentennial,
- quinquennial,
- quotidian,
- secular,
- seed plant,
- seedling,
- semestral,
- semiannual,
- semimonthly,
- semiweekly,
- semiyearly,
- septennial,
- sesquicentennial,
- sextennial,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- spermatophyte,
- sporophyte,
- tercentenary,
- tercentennial,
- tertian,
- thallophyte,
- tricennial,
- triennial,
- vascular plant,
- vegetable,
- wedding anniversary,
- weed,
- weekly,
- yearly
- triennial
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- occurring every third year or lasting 3 years related words >
- amphibian,
- angiosperm,
- anniversary,
- annual,
- annual holiday,
- aquatic plant,
- biannual,
- bicentenary,
- bicentennial,
- biennial,
- bimonthly,
- birthday,
- bissextile day,
- biweekly,
- catamenial,
- centenary,
- centennial,
- commemoration,
- cosmopolite,
- cutting,
- daily,
- decennial,
- deciduous plant,
- diamond jubilee,
- dicot,
- dicotyledon,
- diurnal,
- ephemeral,
- evergreen,
- exotic,
- flowering plant,
- fortnightly,
- fungus,
- gametophyte,
- golden wedding anniversary,
- gymnosperm,
- hebdomadal,
- holy days,
- hourly,
- hydrophyte,
- immovable feast,
- jubilee,
- leap year,
- menstrual,
- momentary,
- momently,
- monocot,
- monocotyl,
- monthly,
- name day,
- natal day,
- octennial,
- perennial,
- plant,
- polycot,
- polycotyl,
- polycotyledon,
- quadrennial,
- quarterly,
- quasquicentennial,
- quincentenary,
- quincentennial,
- quinquennial,
- quotidian,
- secular,
- seed plant,
- seedling,
- semestral,
- semiannual,
- semimonthly,
- semiweekly,
- semiyearly,
- septennial,
- sesquicentennial,
- sextennial,
- silver wedding anniversary,
- spermatophyte,
- sporophyte,
- tercentenary,
- tercentennial,
- tertian,
- thallophyte,
- tricennial,
- vascular plant,
- vegetable,
- wedding anniversary,
- weed,
- weekly,
- yearly
- steadily
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- at a steady rate or pace; "his interest eroded steadily"
- in a steady manner; "he could still walk steadily" related words >
- ad infinitum,
- always,
- at all times,
- at every turn,
- at regular intervals,
- at stated times,
- bec et ongles,
- bona fide,
- calmly,
- ceaselessly,
- committedly,
- composedly,
- conservatively,
- consistently,
- constantly,
- continually,
- coolly,
- daily,
- daily and hourly,
- day after day,
- day and night,
- decidedly,
- decisively,
- determinedly,
- devotedly,
- dispassionately,
- earnestly,
- endlessly,
- equably,
- eternally,
- evenly,
- ever,
- ever and anon,
- everlastingly,
- every day,
- every hour,
- every moment,
- every so often,
- faithfully,
- firmly,
- fixedly,
- hammer and tongs,
- heart and soul,
- hour after hour,
- hourly,
- impassively,
- imperturbably,
- in all seriousness,
- in balance,
- in earnest,
- in good earnest,
- in good faith,
- in moderation,
- in perpetuity,
- in reason,
- incessantly,
- indestructibly,
- inexcitably,
- infinitely,
- inflexibly,
- inirritably,
- interminably,
- intermittently,
- invariably,
- judiciously,
- levelheadedly,
- like a bulldog,
- like a leech,
- like clockwork,
- loyally,
- methodically,
- moderately,
- month after month,
- never otherwise,
- never-endingly,
- night and day,
- obstinately,
- on and on,
- orderly,
- perdurably,
- perennially,
- permanently,
- perpetually,
- perseveringly,
- persistently,
- placidly,
- prudently,
- punctually,
- purposefully,
- quietly,
- rapidly,
- regularly,
- relentlessly,
- resolutely,
- resolvedly,
- responsibly,
- restrainedly,
- right along,
- serenely,
- seriously,
- sincerely,
- singlemindedly,
- soberly,
- soothingly,
- staunchly,
- steadfastly,
- stodgily,
- stoically,
- stolidly,
- stuffily,
- subduedly,
- sustainedly,
- systematically,
- temperately,
- tenaciously,
- time without end,
- tooth and nail,
- tranquilly,
- unceasingly,
- unendingly,
- uniformly,
- unintermittently,
- uninterruptedly,
- unswervingly,
- unvaryingly,
- unyieldingly,
- wholeheartedly,
- with a will,
- with constancy,
- with good faith,
- with total dedication,
- within bounds,
- within compass,
- within reason,
- without cease,
- without end,
- without exception,
- without letup,
- without stopping,
- world without end,
- year after year
- agree to disagree,
- break up,
- break with,
- deactivate,
- debrief,
- demob,
- demobilize,
- detach,
- disband,
- discharge,
- disintegrate,
- dismiss,
- disorganize,
- dispel,
- disperse,
- dissolve,
- diverge,
- divide,
- fall out,
- go separate ways,
- have a falling-out,
- let go,
- muster out,
- part,
- release,
- scatter,
- separate,
- split,
- split up
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