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cal vary
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break off
collapse
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agree to disagree
,
be at cross-purposes
,
break
,
clash
,
collide
,
conflict
,
contradict
,
counter
,
cut off
,
differ
,
disaccord
,
disagree
,
disarrange
,
discontinue
,
disjoin
,
dissent
,
intermit
,
interrupt
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jostle
,
mismatch
,
mismate
,
negate
,
object
,
snap the thread
,
suspend
,
take a break
,
vary
digress
collapse
lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
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bear off
,
bend
,
branch off
,
bypass
,
change the bearing
,
curve
,
depart
,
depart from
,
detour
,
deviate
,
divagate
,
divaricate
,
diverge
,
drift
,
excurse
,
get sidetracked
,
go around
,
go astray
,
go round about
,
heel
,
make a detour
,
maunder
,
ramble
,
roam
,
sheer
,
shift
,
stray
,
swerve
,
tack
,
trend
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
vary
,
veer
,
wander
hear a different drummer
collapse
related words >
agree to disagree
,
be at cross-purposes
,
break
,
break bounds
,
break off
,
break step
,
clash
,
collide
,
conflict
,
contradict
,
counter
,
differ
,
disaccord
,
disagree
,
dissent
,
drop out
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jostle
,
make waves
,
mismatch
,
mismate
,
negate
,
nonconform
,
not comply
,
not conform
,
object
,
opt out
,
protest
,
rock the boat
,
vary
mismatch
collapse
a bad or unsuitable match
match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together
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abnormality
,
agree to disagree
,
anomaly
,
be at cross-purposes
,
break
,
break off
,
clash
,
collide
,
conflict
,
contradict
,
counter
,
differ
,
disaccord
,
disagree
,
dissent
,
impropriety
,
inadmissibility
,
inapplicability
,
inappositeness
,
inappropriateness
,
inaptitude
,
inaptness
,
infelicity
,
irrelevance
,
irrelevancy
,
jangle
,
jar
,
jostle
,
maladjustment
,
mesalliance
,
misalliance
,
misjoinder
,
misjoining
,
mismate
,
negate
,
object
,
uncongeniality
,
unfitness
,
unsuitability
,
vary
bottom out
collapse
hit the ground; "the car bottomed out where the driveway meets the road"
reach the low point; "Prices bottomed out and started to rise again after a while"
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alter
,
ameliorate
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
break
,
change
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
flop
,
haul around
,
improve
,
jibe
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
revive
,
shift
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
undergo a change
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
worsen
wax and wane
collapse
related words >
alternate
,
back and fill
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
come and go
,
ebb and flow
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
go through phases
,
hitch and hike
,
oscillate
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
reciprocate
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
seesaw
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
stagger
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
to-and-fro
,
totter
,
turn
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waver
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
individualize
collapse
make or mark or treat as individual; "The sounds were individualized by sharpness and tone"
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analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
change
,
chop logic
,
descend to particulars
,
desynonymize
,
detail
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
individuate
,
itemize
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
modify
,
particularize
,
peculiarize
,
personalize
,
precise
,
quality
,
refine a distinction
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
signalize
,
specialize
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
vary
variegate
collapse
change the appearance of, especially by marking with different colors
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band
,
bar
,
bespangle
,
bespeckle
,
bespot
,
blotch
,
break up
,
check
,
checker
,
dapple
,
differ
,
differentiate
,
dissent
,
disunify
,
divaricate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
dot
,
flake
,
fleck
,
freckle
,
harlequin
,
iris
,
maculate
,
marble
,
marbleize
,
motley
,
mottle
,
pepper
,
polychrome
,
polychromize
,
rainbow
,
relieve
,
spangle
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splotch
,
spot
,
sprinkle
,
stigmatize
,
stipple
,
streak
,
striate
,
stripe
,
stud
,
tattoo
,
tessellate
,
variate
,
vary
,
vein
turn the corner
collapse
related words >
alter
,
ameliorate
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
bottom out
,
brace up
,
break
,
change
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
convalesce
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
flop
,
gain strength
,
get better
,
haul around
,
improve
,
jibe
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
rally
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
revive
,
shift
,
sleep it off
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
undergo a change
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
worsen
contrast with
collapse
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be at cross-purposes
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
be opposed to
,
clash
,
clash with
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoise
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
depart from
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
jar with
,
juxtapose in opposition
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
offset
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
play at cross-purposes
,
run counter to
,
set off
,
stand apart
,
stand over against
,
vary
fluctuate
collapse
be unstable; "The stock market fluctuates"
move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern; "the line on the monitor vacillated"
cause to fluctuate or move in a wavelike pattern
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alternate
,
back and fill
,
bob
,
bobble
,
careen
,
change
,
chop and change
,
coggle
,
dangle
,
dither
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
flounder
,
flutter
,
go through phases
,
intermit
,
lack regularity
,
librate
,
lurch
,
nutate
,
oscillate
,
pendulate
,
pitch
,
recur
,
reel
,
resonate
,
return
,
reverse
,
ring the changes
,
rock
,
roll
,
seesaw
,
shake
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
stagger
,
swag
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
tergiversate
,
toss
,
totter
,
turn
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrate
,
wag
,
waggle
,
wave
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
wobble
shilly shally
collapse
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alternate
,
back and fill
,
back down
,
balance
,
change
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
debate
,
delay
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
dillydally
,
dither
,
drag
,
equivocate
,
falter
,
fear
,
flag
,
fluctuate
,
goof off
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
lag
,
linger
,
loiter
,
lollygag
,
oscillate
,
pause
,
pendulate
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shift
,
shy
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain at
,
tarry
,
teeter
,
tergiversate
,
think twice about
,
totter
,
trail
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waste time
,
waver
,
withdraw
,
wobble
,
yield
personalize
collapse
make personal or more personal; "personalized service"
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analyze
,
anatomize
,
anthropomorphize
,
atomize
,
change
,
chop logic
,
descend to particulars
,
desynonymize
,
detail
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
emblematize
,
embody
,
epitomize
,
exemplify
,
exteriorize
,
externalize
,
figure
,
illustrate
,
incarnate
,
incarnation
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
itemize
,
make a distinction
,
manifest
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
materialize
,
metaphorize
,
mirror
,
modify
,
objectify
,
particularize
,
peculiarize
,
personate
,
personification
,
personify
,
precise
,
refine a distinction
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
similize
,
specialize
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
substantiate
,
symbolize
,
typify
,
vary
anatomize
collapse
analyze down to the smallest detail; "This writer anatomized the depth of human behavior"
dissect in order to analyze; "anatomize the bodies of the victims of this strange disease"
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adduce
,
analyze
,
assay
,
atomize
,
break down
,
break up
,
change
,
chop logic
,
circumstantiate
,
cite
,
decompose
,
descend to particulars
,
desynonymize
,
detail
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
dissect
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
document
,
enter into detail
,
give full particulars
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
instance
,
itemize
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
modify
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
refine a distinction
,
resolve
,
segment
,
segregate
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
specialize
,
specify
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
subdivide
,
substantiate
,
vary
blow hot and cold
collapse
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alternate
,
around the bush
,
back and fill
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
change
,
chop and change
,
choplogic
,
dither
,
dodge
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
go through phases
,
hedge
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
oscillate
,
palter
,
parry
,
pendulate
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
ring the changes
,
seesaw
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
stagger
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
tergiversate
,
totter
,
turn
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
wobble
realign
collapse
align anew or better; "The surgeon realigned my jaw after the accident"
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accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
align
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
collimate
,
collineate
,
convert
,
correspond
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
equate
,
equidistance
,
fit
,
follow
,
improve
,
line up
,
match
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
parallelize
,
place parallel to
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
rearrange
,
rebuild
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
redispose
,
redistribute
,
refit
,
reform
,
remake
,
renew
,
reorder
,
reorganize
,
reshape
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shake up
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
depart from
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
back out
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
bear off
,
beg off
,
bend
,
branch off
,
change the bearing
,
clash with
,
conflict with
,
contrast with
,
cry off
,
curve
,
detour
,
deviate
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
digress
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
discard
,
divagate
,
divaricate
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
drop out
,
evacuate
,
forsake
,
go back on
,
heel
,
jar with
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
maroon
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
pull out
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
renege
,
say goodbye to
,
sheer
,
shift
,
stand apart
,
stand down
,
stand over against
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take leave of
,
throw over
,
trend
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
vacate
,
vary
,
veer
,
withdraw
tergiversate
collapse
related words >
alternate
,
apostatize
,
around the bush
,
back and fill
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
change
,
choplogic
,
come round
,
desert
,
dither
,
do a flip-flop
,
do an about-face
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
fluctuate
,
have second thoughts
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
oscillate
,
palter
,
parry
,
pendulate
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
rat
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
teeter
,
totter
,
turn
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waffle
,
waver
,
weasel
,
wheel
,
wobble
stand apart
collapse
related words >
abrupt
,
alienate
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
become an individual
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
clash with
,
conflict with
,
contrast with
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
depart from
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
isolate
,
jar with
,
keep apart
,
leave
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand alone
,
stand aloof
,
stand aside
,
stand over against
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
vary
,
withdraw
re create
collapse
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
qualify
,
re-form
,
realign
,
reassemble
,
rebuild
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refabricate
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorganize
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restructure
,
resurrect
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
remake
collapse
creation that is created again or anew; "it is a remake of an old film"
make new; "She is remaking her image"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
realign
,
reassemble
,
rebuild
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refabricate
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
remodel
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorganize
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restructure
,
resurrect
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
restructure
collapse
construct or form anew or provide with a new structure; "After his accident, he had to restructure his life"; "The governing board was reconstituted"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
realign
,
rearrange
,
rebuild
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
redispose
,
redistribute
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
remake
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorder
,
reorganize
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
reshape
,
restore
,
resurrect
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shake up
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
oscillate
collapse
move or swing from side to side regularly; "the needle on the meter was oscillating"
related words >
alternate
,
back and fill
,
be here again
,
bob
,
bobble
,
careen
,
change
,
circle
,
coggle
,
come again
,
come and go
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round again
,
come up again
,
cycle
,
dangle
,
dither
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flutter
,
go through phases
,
hem and haw
,
intermit
,
librate
,
lurch
,
nutate
,
pendulate
,
pitch
,
pulsate
,
pulse
,
reappear
,
recur
,
reel
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
resonate
,
return
,
revolve
,
ring the changes
,
rock
,
roll
,
roll around
,
rotate
,
seesaw
,
shake
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
stagger
,
swag
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
tergiversate
,
toss
,
totter
,
turn
,
undulate
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrate
,
wag
,
waggle
,
wave
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
wheel
,
wheel around
,
wobble
intermit
collapse
related words >
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
rebuild
collapse
build again; "The house was rebuild after it was hit by a bomb"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
do up
,
doctor
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
fix
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overhaul
,
overthrow
,
patch
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
realign
,
reassemble
,
recondition
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refabricate
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorganize
,
repair
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restructure
,
resurrect
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
reshape
collapse
shape anew or differently; "The new foreign minister reshaped the foreign policy of his country"
shape again or shape differently
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
amend
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
new-model
,
overthrow
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reclaim
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
redeem
,
redesign
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorganize
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
restore
,
restore self-respect
,
restructure
,
resurrect
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
set straight
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
turn into
collapse
related words >
English
,
alter
,
alter into
,
ameliorate
,
assimilate to
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
become
,
bottom out
,
break
,
bring to
,
change
,
change into
,
change over
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round to
,
come to be
,
construe
,
convert
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
do over
,
evolve into
,
fall into
,
flop
,
get
,
get to be
,
go
,
grow
,
haul around
,
improve
,
jibe
,
lapse into
,
make
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
melt into
,
mitigate
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
naturalize
,
open into
,
pass into
,
reconvert
,
reduce to
,
render
,
resolve into
,
reverse
,
revive
,
ripen into
,
run into
,
settle into
,
shift
,
shift into
,
swerve
,
switch
,
switch over
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
transcribe
,
transform
,
translate
,
transliterate
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
turn the corner
,
turn to
,
undergo a change
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
worsen
checker
collapse
one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
one who checks the correctness of something
an attendant who checks coats or baggage
variegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
related words >
alter
,
ameliorate
,
band
,
bar
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
bespangle
,
bespeckle
,
bespot
,
blotch
,
bottom out
,
break
,
change
,
check
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
dapple
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
dot
,
flake
,
fleck
,
flop
,
freckle
,
harlequin
,
haul around
,
improve
,
iris
,
jibe
,
maculate
,
marble
,
marbleize
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modulate
,
motley
,
mottle
,
mutate
,
pepper
,
polychrome
,
polychromize
,
rainbow
,
revive
,
shift
,
spangle
,
speck
,
speckle
,
splotch
,
spot
,
sprinkle
,
stigmatize
,
stipple
,
streak
,
striate
,
stripe
,
stud
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
tattoo
,
tessellate
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
undergo a change
,
variegate
,
vary
,
veer
,
vein
,
warp
,
worsen
discriminate
collapse
marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"
noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
recognize or perceive the difference
distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
change
,
chop logic
,
collate
,
compare
,
contradistinguish
,
contrast
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discern
,
discriminate against
,
disequalize
,
disfavor
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
draw the line
,
extricate
,
favor
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
note
,
particularize
,
perceive
,
personalize
,
pick out
,
play favorites
,
prefer
,
red-bait
,
refine a distinction
,
remark
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
show preference
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
split hairs
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
treat unequally
,
vary
,
winnow
revamp
collapse
to patch up or renovate; repair or restore; "They revamped their old house before selling it"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
amend
,
better
,
blue-pencil
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
correct
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do up
,
edit
,
emend
,
emendate
,
face-lift
,
fit
,
fix
,
fix up
,
furbish
,
improve
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overhaul
,
overthrow
,
patch
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
recense
,
recondition
,
reconstruct
,
rectify
,
redact
,
redesign
,
redo
,
redraft
,
refit
,
reform
,
refresh
,
refurbish
,
rehabilitate
,
remake
,
renew
,
renovate
,
repair
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restructure
,
revise
,
revive
,
rework
,
rewrite
,
ring the changes
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vamp
,
vary
,
work a change
,
work over
,
worsen
mutate
collapse
undergo mutation; "cells mutate"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
better
,
bottom out
,
break
,
break up
,
change
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
commute
,
convert
,
deform
,
degenerate
,
denature
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
fit
,
flop
,
haul around
,
improve
,
jibe
,
meliorate
,
metamorphose
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
overthrow
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
remake
,
renew
,
reshape
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shift
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
transfigure
,
transmogrify
,
transmute
,
transpose
,
transubstantiate
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
undergo a change
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
work a change
,
worsen
specialize
collapse
become more special; "We specialize in dried flowers"
suit to a special purpose; "specialize one's research"
devote oneself to a special area of work; "She specializes in honey bees"; "This plumber specialized in jacuzzis"
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
assign
,
atomize
,
be into
,
be strong in
,
bound
,
change
,
chop logic
,
condition
,
confine
,
contain
,
copyright
,
denominate
,
descend to particulars
,
designate
,
desynonymize
,
detail
,
determine
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discipline
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
draw the line
,
enumerate
,
feature
,
fix
,
follow
,
go in for
,
hedge about
,
indicate
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
inventory
,
itemize
,
limit
,
list
,
major in
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mention
,
minor in
,
moderate
,
modify
,
name
,
narrow
,
particularize
,
patent
,
peculiarize
,
personalize
,
pick out
,
pin down
,
point out
,
precise
,
pursue
,
qualify
,
refine a distinction
,
register
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
scant
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
signify
,
specialize in
,
specify
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
state
,
stint
,
stipulate
,
straiten
,
vary
reconstruct
collapse
cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically
reassemble mentally; "reconstruct the events of 20 years ago"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
better
,
break up
,
change
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
denature
,
diversify
,
do over
,
do up
,
doctor
,
duplicate
,
fit
,
fix
,
improve
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overhaul
,
overthrow
,
patch
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
readjust
,
realign
,
rearrange
,
reassemble
,
rebuild
,
reclaim
,
recondition
,
reconstitute
,
recover
,
redesign
,
redo
,
reestablish
,
refabricate
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reform
,
refound
,
regenerate
,
rehabilitate
,
reinstitute
,
reissue
,
rejuvenate
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reorder
,
reorganize
,
repair
,
repeat
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
reshape
,
reshuffle
,
restitute
,
restore
,
restructure
,
resurrect
,
retool
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
subvert
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
vary
,
work a change
,
worsen
split hairs
collapse
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
around the bush
,
atomize
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
change
,
chop logic
,
choplogic
,
contradistinguish
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
dodge
,
draw the line
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
hedge
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
pick nits
,
pick out
,
prevaricate
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
refine a distinction
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
tergiversate
,
vary
,
winnow
teeter totter
collapse
related words >
Ferris wheel
,
Lissajous figure
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
back and fill
,
back-and-forth
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
carousel
,
chute-the-chutes
,
chutes
,
come and go
,
coming and going
,
ebb and flow
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flux and reflux
,
flying horses
,
go through phases
,
hitch and hike
,
merry-go-round
,
metronome
,
oscillate
,
oscillator
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
pendulum
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
rhythmic play
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
rocker
,
rocking chair
,
rocking stone
,
roller coaster
,
roundabout
,
seesaw
,
seesawing
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
sine wave
,
stagger
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter
,
teeter-tottering
,
teeterboard
,
teetering
,
teetery-bender
,
to-and-fro
,
totter
,
tottering
,
turn
,
ups and downs
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrator
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
whip
,
whirligig
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
particularize
collapse
related words >
adduce
,
amplify
,
analyze
,
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,
atomize
,
be precise
,
call to mind
,
change
,
chop logic
,
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,
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,
cite a particular
,
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,
descant
,
descend to particulars
,
desynonymize
,
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,
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,
difference
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
give a for-instance
,
give full particulars
,
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,
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,
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,
instance
,
inventory
,
itemize
,
list
,
make a distinction
,
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,
mark
,
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,
mark out
,
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,
name
,
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,
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,
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,
quote
,
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,
rehearse in extenso
,
relate at large
,
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,
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,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
specialize
,
specify
,
spell out
,
split hairs
,
stipulate
,
substantiate
,
unfold
,
vary
,
work out
deform
collapse
alter the shape of (something) by stress; "His body was deformed by leprosy"
become misshapen; "The sidewalk deformed during the earthquake"
make formless; "the heat deformed the plastic sculpture"
related words >
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
batter
,
better
,
blemish
,
blur
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
improve
,
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,
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,
kink
,
maim
,
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,
mar
,
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,
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,
misshape
,
mitigate
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
refit
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
scab
,
scar
,
scarify
,
screw up
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
split
,
spoil
,
squinch
,
subvert
,
torture
,
truncate
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
twist
,
unform
,
unshape
,
vary
,
warp
,
wind
,
work a change
,
worsen
divagate
collapse
related words >
angle
,
angle off
,
bat around
,
be absent
,
bear off
,
bend
,
bias
,
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,
bum
,
change the bearing
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
err
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
heel
,
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,
hit the trail
,
hobo
,
jaunt
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
moon
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
ramble
,
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,
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,
rove
,
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,
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,
sheer
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
tack
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
turn aside
,
twist
,
twist and turn
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
vary
,
veer
,
walk the tracks
,
wander
,
wayfare
,
wind
come around
collapse
happen regularly; "Christmas rolled around again"
related words >
acquiesce
,
agree
,
agree on
,
agree with
,
alter
,
alternate
,
ameliorate
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be here again
,
be persuaded
,
be renewed
,
bottom out
,
bounce back
,
break
,
change
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
circle
,
come about
,
come again
,
come and go
,
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,
come back
,
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,
come round
,
come round again
,
come sick
,
come to
,
come to terms
,
come up again
,
come up smiling
,
comply
,
comply with
,
covenant
,
cycle
,
degenerate
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diverge
,
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,
fall in with
,
flop
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
haul around
,
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,
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,
jibe
,
make a comeback
,
meliorate
,
menstruate
,
mitigate
,
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,
mutate
,
oscillate
,
pull round
,
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,
pulsate
,
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,
rally
,
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,
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,
recur
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
return
,
revive
,
revolve
,
roll around
,
rotate
,
shake hands on
,
shake on it
,
shift
,
strike a bargain
,
submit
,
survive
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
undergo a change
,
undulate
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
weather the storm
,
wheel
,
wheel around
,
worsen
chop logic
collapse
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
argue
,
argufy
,
around the bush
,
atomize
,
bandy words
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
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,
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,
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,
change
,
choplogic
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
desynonymize
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
divide
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
parry
,
particularize
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
sever
,
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,
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,
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,
shy
,
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,
spar
,
specialize
,
split hairs
,
take sides
,
tergiversate
,
thrash out
,
try conclusions
,
vary
,
wrangle
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