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buffet: a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers; a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves; strike, beat repeatedly; "The wind buffeted him"; strike against forcefully; "Winds buffeted the tent"

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struggle against collapse

join battle collapse: engage in a conflict; "The battle over health care reform was joined"

compete collapse: compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

militate against collapse

strive against collapse

vie collapse

antagonize collapse: provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"; act in opposition to

reluct collapse

grapple with collapse

sledgehammer collapse: beat with a sledgehammer

dashed hope collapse

pistol whip collapse

flagellate collapse: a usually nonphotosynthetic free-living protozoan with whiplike appendages; some are pathogens of humans and other animals; having or resembling a lash or whip (as does a flagellum); whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"

larrup collapse

fish fry collapse: a cookout where fried fish is the main course

cookout collapse: an informal meal cooked and eaten outdoors

teatime collapse

supper collapse: a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime; a social gathering where a light evening meal is served; "her suppers often included celebrities"

brunch collapse: combination breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning; eat a meal in the late morning; "We brunch in Sundays"

breakfast collapse: the first meal of the day (usually in the morning); eat an early morning meal; "We breakfast at seven"; provide breakfast for

luncheon collapse

TV dinner collapse: a meal that is prepared in advance and frozen; can be heated and served

wiener roast collapse: a cookout where roasted frankfurters are the main course

fiasco collapse

thresh collapse

workbench collapse: a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic

lunch collapse: a midday meal; take the midday meal; "At what time are you lunching?"; provide a midday meal for; "She lunched us well"

fustigate collapse

horsewhip collapse: a whip for controlling horses; whip with a whip intended for horses

clambake collapse: a cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed

desk collapse: a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments

pummel collapse: strike, usually with the fist; "The pedestrians pummeled the demonstrators"

manhandle collapse: handle roughly; "I was manhandled by the police"

flog collapse: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"

slap in the face collapse

knock about collapse

pommel collapse: handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle; a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse

mishandle collapse

wrestle collapse: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"; engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"; combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"; engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden"

spat collapse: a young oyster or other bivalve; a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles; spawn; "oysters spat"; engage in a brief and petty quarrel; strike with a sound like that of falling rain; "Bullets were spatting the leaves"; become permanently attached; "mollusks or oysters spat"; come down like raindrops; "Bullets were spatting down on us"

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