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afterimage collapse: an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased

vow collapse: a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"; make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"; dedicate to a deity by a vow

sawdust collapse: fine particles of wood made by sawing wood

fag end collapse: the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope; the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm"

size up collapse: to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail; "he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror"

assess collapse: estimate the value of (property) for taxation; "Our house hasn't been assessed in years"; charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

leavings collapse

sweepings collapse

orts collapse

illuminant collapse: something that can serve as a source of light

afterglow collapse: the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event; "he basked in the afterglow of his victory"; a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset

dactyl collapse: a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables

anapest collapse: a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

trochee collapse: a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables

debris collapse: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

diaeresis collapse

leftover collapse: a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists; not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"

mete collapse

vouch collapse: give supporting evidence; "He vouched his words by his deeds"; summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title; give personal assurance; guarantee; "Will he vouch for me?"

iambic collapse: a verse line consisting of iambs; of or consisting of iambs; "iambic pentameter"

pyrrhic collapse: an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare; a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables; of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans); "a Pyrrhic victory"; of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables; "pyrrhic verses"; of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece; "pyrrhic dance movements"

light collapse: any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"; the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures; "he could paint the lightest light and the darkest dark"; public awareness; "it brought the scandal to light"; mental understanding as an enlightening experience; "he finally saw the light"; "can you shed light on this problem?"; a particular perspective or aspect of a situation; "although he saw it in a different light, he still did not understand"; a visual warning signal; "they saw the light of the beacon"; "there was a light at every corner"; an illuminated area; "he stepped into the light"; a person regarded very fondly; "the light of my life"; (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation; "the light was filtered through a soft glass window"; having abundant light or illumination; "they played as long as it was light"; "as long as the lighting was good"; a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination; "follow God's light"; characterized by or emitting light; "a room that is light when the shutters are open"; "the inside of the house was airy and light"; (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent; "light blue"; "light colors such as pastels"; "a light-colored powder"; (of sleep) easily disturbed; "in a light doze"; "a light sleeper"; "a restless wakeful night"; demanding little effort; not burdensome; "light housework"; "light exercise"; having relatively few calories; "diet cola"; "light (or lite) beer"; "lite (or light) mayonnaise"; "a low-cal diet"; easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned; "a light diet"; of comparatively little physical weight or density; "a light load"; "magnesium is a light metal--having a specific gravity of 1.74 at 20 degrees C"; designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight; "light aircraft"; "a light truck"; psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles; "a light heart"; not great in degree or quantity or number; "a light sentence"; "a light accent"; "casualties were light"; "light snow was falling"; "light misty rain"; "light smoke from the chimney"; (physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average; "light water is ordinary water"; of little intensity or power or force; "the light touch of her fingers"; "a light breeze"; moving easily and quickly; nimble; "the dancer was light and graceful"; "a lightsome buoyant step"; "walked with a light tripping step"; of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment; "light infantry"; "light cavalry"; "light industry"; "light weapons"; intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound; "light verse"; "a light comedy"; having little importance; "losing his job was no light matter"; less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so; "a light pound"; "a scant cup of sugar"; "regularly gives short weight"; make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"

swear collapse: promise solemnly; take an oath; make a deposition; declare under oath

relics collapse

psychometrics collapse

topographer collapse

calculate collapse: make a mathematical calculation or computation; judge to be probable; specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public

pulsation collapse: (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients); "the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star"; a periodically recurring phenomenon that alternately increases and decreases some quantity

stubble collapse: short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days

offscourings collapse

exposure collapse: the act of subjecting someone to an influencing experience; "she denounced the exposure of children to pornography"; abandoning without shelter or protection (as by leaving as infant out in the open); presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking"; the act of exposing film to light; vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain; "exposure to the weather" or "they died from exposure";; aspect re light or wind; "the studio had a northern exposure"; the disclosure of something secret; "they feared exposure of their campaign plans"; the intensity of light falling on a photographic film or plate; "he used the wrong exposure"

filings collapse

luminary collapse: a celebrity who is an inspiration to others; "he was host to a large gathering of luminaries"

odds and ends collapse: a motley assortment of things

survival collapse: something that survives; a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment; a state of surviving; remaining alive

rump collapse: fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round

recurrence collapse: happening again (especially at regular intervals); "the return of spring"

alternation collapse: successive change from one thing or state to another and back again; being regularly exchangeable

fossil collapse: the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil; characteristic of a fossil

intermittence collapse: the quality of being intermittent; subject to interruption or periodic stopping

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