Related Words:
- bespeak
collapse - be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued" related words >
- accost,
- address,
- announce,
- apostrophize,
- appeal to,
- apply for,
- apply to,
- approach,
- approve,
- argue,
- ask,
- ask for,
- attest,
- be construed as,
- be indicative of,
- be significant of,
- be symptomatic of,
- beg leave,
- betoken,
- book,
- breathe,
- brief,
- buttonhole,
- call for,
- call to,
- characterize,
- connote,
- crave,
- demand,
- demonstrate,
- denominate,
- denote,
- desire,
- differentiate,
- disclose,
- display,
- employ,
- engage,
- entail,
- evidence,
- evince,
- exhibit,
- express,
- file for,
- furnish evidence,
- give evidence,
- give indication of,
- give token,
- go to show,
- greet,
- hail,
- halloo,
- highlight,
- hint,
- hire,
- identify,
- illustrate,
- imply,
- import,
- indent,
- indicate,
- invoke,
- involve,
- make a request,
- make a requisition,
- make application,
- manifest,
- mark,
- mean,
- memorialize,
- note,
- order,
- point to,
- preengage,
- put in for,
- recruit,
- refer to,
- request,
- requisition,
- reserve,
- retain,
- reveal,
- salute,
- set forth,
- show,
- show signs of,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- signalize,
- signify,
- solicit,
- speak,
- speak fair,
- speak for itself,
- speak to,
- speak volumes,
- spell,
- stand for,
- suggest,
- symbolize,
- symptomatize,
- symptomize,
- take aside,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- talk to,
- tell,
- tend to show,
- testify,
- whistle for,
- wish,
- witness
- wail
collapse
- cry weakly or softly; "she wailed with pain" related words >
- bark,
- bawl,
- bay,
- bell,
- bellow,
- blare,
- blat,
- blate,
- bleat,
- blubber,
- boohoo,
- boom,
- bray,
- breathe,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- call,
- caterwaul,
- chant,
- chirp,
- coo,
- creak,
- crow,
- cry,
- cry out,
- dolorous tirade,
- drawl,
- exclaim,
- flute,
- fuss,
- gasp,
- give tongue,
- give voice,
- groan,
- growl,
- grunt,
- hiss,
- howl,
- jeremiad,
- keen,
- kick,
- lament,
- lilt,
- low,
- make an outcry,
- meow,
- mew,
- mewl,
- miaow,
- moan,
- moo,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- neigh,
- nicker,
- outcry,
- pant,
- pipe,
- plaint,
- planctus,
- pule,
- quest,
- repine,
- roar,
- rumble,
- screak,
- scream,
- screech,
- shriek,
- shrill,
- sibilate,
- sigh,
- sing,
- skirl,
- skreigh,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snort,
- sob,
- sough,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeak,
- squeal,
- thunder,
- tirade,
- troat,
- trumpet,
- twang,
- ululate,
- ululation,
- wail of woe,
- warble,
- weep,
- whicker,
- whimper,
- whine,
- whinny,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- wrawl,
- yammer,
- yap,
- yawl,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp,
- yip,
- yowl
- draw in
collapse
- pull inward or towards a center; "The pilot drew in the landing gear"; "The cat retracted his claws" related words >
- abbreviate,
- absorb,
- allure,
- argue,
- aspirate,
- bait,
- bait the hook,
- blandish,
- breathe in,
- bring around,
- cajole,
- catch up in,
- circumscribe,
- coarct,
- coax,
- compact,
- compress,
- concentrate,
- concern,
- condense,
- confine,
- consolidate,
- constrict,
- constringe,
- contract,
- convince,
- cramp,
- crank,
- crank in,
- cringe,
- curtail,
- decoy,
- decrease,
- diminish,
- draw,
- draw back,
- draw on,
- draw taut,
- draw together,
- duck,
- embarrass,
- engage,
- enmesh,
- ensnare,
- entangle,
- entice,
- flinch,
- flirt,
- flirt with,
- get,
- give the come-on,
- go in,
- implicate,
- inhale,
- inspire,
- interest,
- inveigle,
- involve,
- knit,
- lead on,
- limit,
- lure,
- narrow,
- offer bait to,
- persuade,
- prevail,
- prompt,
- pucker,
- pucker up,
- pull back,
- pull in,
- pull out,
- purse,
- reduce,
- reel,
- reel in,
- restrict,
- retract,
- rope in,
- seduce,
- shorten,
- shrink,
- shy,
- slurp,
- snape,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snuff,
- snuff in,
- snuffle,
- solidify,
- straiten,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- suck,
- suck in,
- suck into,
- suckle,
- tackle,
- talk into,
- tangle,
- taper,
- tauten,
- tighten,
- trim,
- win over,
- wince,
- winch,
- wind in,
- windlass,
- withdraw,
- woo,
- wrinkle
- stiffness
collapse
- firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action; "a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"
- the property of moving with pain or difficulty; "he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"
- the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend related words >
- adamantness,
- aridity,
- barrenness,
- bloodlessness,
- buckram,
- ceremonial,
- ceremoniousness,
- ceremony,
- characterlessness,
- cohesiveness,
- colorlessness,
- costliness,
- deadness,
- dearness,
- dignity,
- dismalness,
- dourness,
- dragginess,
- dreariness,
- dryness,
- dullness,
- durability,
- dustiness,
- effeteness,
- emptiness,
- etiolation,
- extrinsicality,
- firmness,
- flatness,
- flintiness,
- form,
- formality,
- formalization,
- fundamentalism,
- gravity,
- great cost,
- grimness,
- hard-bittenness,
- hard-nosedness,
- hardiness,
- hardness,
- heaviness,
- highness,
- hollowness,
- immovability,
- immutability,
- impliability,
- inanity,
- inelasticity,
- inexcitability,
- inexorability,
- inflexibility,
- infrangibility,
- insipidity,
- insipidness,
- intransigeance,
- intransigence,
- intransigency,
- intransigentism,
- irreconcilability,
- jejunity,
- lastingness,
- leadenness,
- leatherlikeness,
- lifelessness,
- lowness of spirit,
- luxuriousness,
- obduracy,
- obdurateness,
- obstinacy,
- orthodoxy,
- paleness,
- pallor,
- pointlessness,
- pokiness,
- pomp,
- pomposity,
- ponderousness,
- precisianism,
- primness,
- purism,
- puritanism,
- relentlessness,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- resistance,
- richness,
- rigidity,
- rigidness,
- rigor,
- rigorism,
- rigorousness,
- ritual,
- rituality,
- ropiness,
- slowness,
- solemnity,
- spiritlessness,
- stamina,
- starchiness,
- steeliness,
- steepness,
- sterility,
- sternness,
- stiff temper,
- stiltedness,
- stodginess,
- strength,
- stringiness,
- stubbornness,
- stuffiness,
- stylization,
- sumptuousness,
- superficiality,
- tastelessness,
- tautness,
- tediousness,
- tenacity,
- tenseness,
- tension,
- tensity,
- tightness,
- toughness,
- unalterability,
- unbendingness,
- unbreakability,
- unbreakableness,
- unchangeability,
- uncompromisingness,
- ungivingness,
- uninterestingness,
- unliveliness,
- unrelentingness,
- unyieldingness,
- vapidity,
- vapidness,
- viscidity,
- vitality,
- weight,
- woodenness
- screech
collapse
- a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes" related words >
- bark,
- battle cry,
- bawl,
- bay,
- bell,
- bellow,
- blare,
- blat,
- blate,
- bleat,
- blubber,
- boom,
- bray,
- breathe,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- call,
- caterwaul,
- chant,
- cheer,
- chirp,
- coo,
- creak,
- crow,
- cry,
- drawl,
- exclaim,
- flute,
- gasp,
- give tongue,
- give voice,
- groan,
- growl,
- grunt,
- hail,
- halloo,
- hiss,
- holler,
- hollo,
- hoot,
- howl,
- hurrah,
- keen,
- lilt,
- low,
- meow,
- mew,
- mewl,
- miaow,
- moan,
- moo,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- neigh,
- nicker,
- pant,
- penetrate,
- pierce,
- pipe,
- pule,
- rallying cry,
- roar,
- rumble,
- screak,
- scream,
- shout,
- shriek,
- shrill,
- sibilate,
- sigh,
- sing,
- skirl,
- skreigh,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snort,
- sob,
- sough,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeak,
- squeal,
- thunder,
- troat,
- trumpet,
- twang,
- ululate,
- ululation,
- vent,
- voice,
- wail,
- war cry,
- war whoop,
- warble,
- whicker,
- whine,
- whinny,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- whoop,
- wrawl,
- yammer,
- yap,
- yawl,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp,
- yip,
- yo-ho,
- yowl
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