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about the bush
,
avert
,
avoid
,
bear off
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
blench
,
blink
,
cringe
,
dodge
,
draw aside
,
draw back
,
duck
,
ease off
,
edge off
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fence
,
flinch
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go off
,
hang back
,
haw
,
head off
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
jib
,
make way for
,
move aside
,
parry
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shove aside
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
side
,
sidestep
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
start aside
,
start back
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
switch
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
veer off
,
ward off
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
look back
collapse
look towards one's back; "don't look back while you walk"
related words >
bring back
,
bring to mind
,
call back
,
call to mind
,
call up
,
conjure up
,
evoke
,
hark back
,
mind
,
recall
,
recall to mind
,
recapture
,
recollect
,
reevoke
,
reflect
,
remember
,
retrace
,
retrospect
,
review
,
review in retrospect
,
revive
,
see in retrospect
,
summon up
,
think back
,
think of
,
use hindsight
yaw
collapse
an erratic deflection from an intended course
swerve off course momentarily; "the ship yawed when the huge waves hit it"
deviate erratically from a set course; "the yawing motion of the ship"
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
about ship
,
back and fill
,
bank
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
bend
,
bias
,
box off
,
branching off
,
break
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change course
,
change the heading
,
circuitousness
,
come about
,
corner
,
crab
,
crook
,
curve
,
declination
,
deflection
,
departure
,
detour
,
deviance
,
deviancy
,
deviation
,
deviousness
,
digression
,
dip
,
discursion
,
divagation
,
divarication
,
divergence
,
diversion
,
dogleg
,
double
,
double a point
,
drift
,
drift off course
,
drifting
,
drive
,
errantry
,
excursion
,
excursus
,
exorbitation
,
fall down
,
feather
,
fetch about
,
fetch away
,
fishtail
,
flounder
,
gape
,
go about
,
gybe
,
hairpin
,
heave
,
heave round
,
hobbyhorse
,
horizontal axis
,
indirection
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
loop
,
lurch
,
make heavy weather
,
make leeway
,
miss stays
,
obliquity
,
pay off
,
pererration
,
pitch
,
pitch and toss
,
plow
,
plunge
,
ply
,
porpoise
,
pound
,
pull out
,
pull up
,
push down
,
put about
,
put back
,
rambling
,
rear
,
reel
,
rock
,
roll
,
round a point
,
sag
,
scend
,
sheer
,
shift
,
shifting
,
shifting course
,
shifting path
,
sideslip
,
skew
,
skid
,
slant
,
slew
,
spin
,
spiral
,
straying
,
stunt
,
swag
,
sway
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swerving
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
swinging
,
tack
,
throw about
,
tilt
,
tilter
,
toss
,
toss and tumble
,
tumble
,
turn
,
turn back
,
turning
,
twist
,
undulate
,
variation
,
veer
,
wallow
,
wandering
,
warp
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
welter
,
wind
,
yaw off
,
zigzag
subside
collapse
wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"
sink down or precipitate; "the mud subsides when the waters become calm"
sink to a lower level or form a depression; "the valleys subside"
related words >
abate
,
ablate
,
advance
,
ascend
,
back
,
back up
,
bate
,
be eaten away
,
budge
,
calm
,
calm down
,
cave
,
cave in
,
cease
,
change
,
change place
,
circle
,
climb
,
consume
,
consume away
,
corrode
,
crumble
,
decline
,
decrease
,
deliquesce
,
descend
,
die
,
die away
,
die down
,
diminish
,
dive
,
droop
,
drop
,
drop down
,
drop off
,
dwindle
,
ebb
,
erode
,
fade
,
fail
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flow
,
flump
,
flump down
,
founder
,
get over
,
give way
,
go
,
go around
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go off
,
go round
,
go sideways
,
gravitate
,
gyrate
,
halt
,
head
,
hit a slump
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
incline
,
languish
,
lapse
,
lead
,
lean
,
lessen
,
let up
,
lower
,
lull
,
melt away
,
moderate
,
molder
,
mount
,
move
,
move over
,
pacify
,
pass away
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
point
,
precipitate
,
progress
,
quiesce
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
reach the depths
,
recede
,
regress
,
retrogress
,
rise
,
rotate
,
run
,
run down
,
run low
,
sag
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
shift
,
shrink
,
sink
,
sink down
,
slacken
,
slide
,
slip
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
soar
,
soothe
,
spin
,
stir
,
stop
,
stream
,
submerge
,
swag
,
tail off
,
tend
,
tend to go
,
touch bottom
,
tranquilize
,
travel
,
wane
,
waste
,
waste away
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear off
,
whirl
revive
collapse
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived"
related words >
abet
,
accommodate
,
activate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
aid
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
animate
,
arouse
,
assist
,
avail
,
awake
,
awaken
,
bail out
,
be begotten
,
be born
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be incarnated
,
be renewed
,
bear a hand
,
befriend
,
benefit
,
better
,
bottom out
,
bounce back
,
brace
,
brace up
,
break
,
break up
,
breathe life into
,
brighten up
,
bring around
,
bring back
,
bring to
,
bring to mind
,
brisk
,
brisken
,
brush up
,
buck up
,
call back
,
call to mind
,
call up
,
change
,
checker
,
cheer
,
cheer up
,
chirk up
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
come about
,
come again
,
come alive
,
come around
,
come back
,
come into being
,
come into existence
,
come round
,
come to
,
come to life
,
come up smiling
,
comfort
,
conjure up
,
convert
,
copy
,
deform
,
degenerate
,
denature
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
ditto
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
do a repeat
,
do again
,
do good
,
do over
,
doctor
,
double
,
duplicate
,
ease
,
echo
,
energize
,
enliven
,
evoke
,
exhilarate
,
favor
,
fillip
,
fit
,
fix
,
flop
,
fortify
,
fresh up
,
freshen
,
freshen up
,
furbish
,
furbish up
,
gain
,
galvanize
,
get about
,
get back
,
get over
,
get well
,
give a boost
,
give a hand
,
give a lift
,
give help
,
go back
,
go back over
,
hark back
,
haul around
,
help
,
imitate
,
improve
,
infuse life into
,
invigorate
,
jazz up
,
jibe
,
lend a hand
,
lend one aid
,
light up
,
live again
,
look back
,
make a comeback
,
make over
,
meliorate
,
mind
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
overthrow
,
parrot
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
pique
,
plagiarize
,
polish
,
polish up
,
proffer aid
,
protect
,
provoke
,
pull round
,
pull through
,
qualify
,
quicken
,
quote
,
rally
,
ransom
,
re-create
,
re-form
,
reactivate
,
realign
,
reanimate
,
rebuild
,
recall
,
recall to life
,
recall to mind
,
recapture
,
recharge
,
reclaim
,
recollect
,
reconstitute
,
reconstruct
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recreate
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
redesign
,
redo
,
redouble
,
reduplicate
,
reecho
,
reestablish
,
reevoke
,
refashion
,
refit
,
reflect
,
reform
,
refound
,
refresh
,
refreshen
,
regain
,
regale
,
regenerate
,
regurgitate
,
reheat the ashes
,
reincarnate
,
reinspire
,
reinstate
,
reinstitute
,
reinvigorate
,
reissue
,
rejuvenate
,
rekindle
,
relieve
,
relight
,
remake
,
remedy
,
remember
,
render assistance
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
reopen
,
reorganize
,
repair
,
repeat
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
reprint
,
reproduce
,
rescue
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restructure
,
resume
,
resurge
,
resurrect
,
resuscitate
,
retake
,
retouch
,
retrace
,
retrieve
,
retrospect
,
return to life
,
revamp
,
review
,
review in retrospect
,
revindicate
,
revise
,
revitalize
,
revivify
,
rewarm
,
ring the changes
,
rise again
,
rub up
,
save
,
say again
,
see in retrospect
,
see the light
,
set up
,
sharpen
,
shift
,
shift the scene
,
shine
,
shuffle the cards
,
spruce
,
spruce up
,
stimulate
,
stir the embers
,
subvert
,
succor
,
summon up
,
survive
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
take back
,
take heart
,
take in tow
,
think back
,
think of
,
tone up
,
touch up
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
undergo a change
,
use hindsight
,
vamp
,
vamp up
,
vary
,
veer
,
vitalize
,
vivify
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm over
,
warm up
,
warp
,
weather the storm
,
whet
,
work a change
,
worsen
tabula rasa
collapse
a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)
related words >
agnosticism
,
blank
,
blank mind
,
blankmindedness
,
blankness
,
bloodless revolution
,
bouleversement
,
breakdown
,
breakup
,
callowness
,
calm of mind
,
cataclysm
,
catastrophe
,
clean slate
,
clean sweep
,
computer revolution
,
convulsion
,
counterrevolution
,
debacle
,
emptiness of mind
,
empty space
,
empty-headedness
,
fallow mind
,
fatuity
,
foolishness
,
greenhornism
,
greenness
,
hiatus of learning
,
ignorance
,
ignorantism
,
ignorantness
,
inanity
,
inexperience
,
innocence
,
know-nothingism
,
knowledge-gap
,
lack of information
,
mental blankness
,
nescience
,
nirvana
,
nothing
,
nothingness
,
oblivion
,
obscurantism
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
palace revolution
,
passivity
,
quietism
,
radical change
,
rawness
,
revolt
,
revolution
,
revolutionary war
,
revulsion
,
simpleness
,
simplicity
,
spasm
,
striking alteration
,
subversion
,
sweeping change
,
technological revolution
,
thoughtfreeness
,
thoughtlessness
,
total change
,
tranquillity
,
transilience
,
unacquaintance
,
unfamiliarity
,
unintelligence
,
unknowing
,
unknowingness
,
unripeness
,
upset
,
vacancy
,
vacuity
,
vacuousness
,
vacuum
,
violent change
,
void
recover
collapse
regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate"
cover anew; "recover a chair"
get or find back; recover the use of; "She regained control of herself"; "She found her voice and replied quickly"
regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses"
related words >
balance
,
bounce back
,
bring back
,
come about
,
come around
,
come back
,
come round
,
come to
,
come up smiling
,
compensate
,
convalesce
,
deliver
,
extract
,
extricate
,
free
,
gain strength
,
get about
,
get back
,
get better
,
get over
,
get well
,
heal
,
improve
,
liberate
,
make a comeback
,
mend
,
offset
,
perk up
,
pull round
,
pull through
,
rally
,
ransom
,
reacquire
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
recycle
,
redeem
,
rediscover
,
refresh
,
regain
,
rejuvenate
,
release
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
rescue
,
restitute
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
return
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
salvage
,
save
,
set free
,
survive
,
take back
,
weather the storm
,
win back
go around
collapse
become widely known and passed on; "the rumor spread"; "the story went around in the office"
be sufficient; "There's not enough to go around"
related words >
advance
,
answer
,
ascend
,
avail
,
back
,
back up
,
be equal to
,
bear
,
budge
,
bypass
,
change
,
change place
,
circle
,
circuit
,
circuiteer
,
circulate
,
circumambulate
,
circummigrate
,
circumnavigate
,
circumrotate
,
circumvent
,
circumvolute
,
climb
,
close
,
close the circle
,
come full circle
,
compass
,
compass about
,
corner
,
crank
,
cycle
,
descend
,
describe a circle
,
detour
,
deviate
,
digress
,
do
,
do it
,
double a point
,
ebb
,
embay
,
embosom
,
embrace
,
encircle
,
enclasp
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enfold
,
envelop
,
environ
,
enwrap
,
fill the bill
,
flank
,
flow
,
fulfill
,
get by
,
get over
,
girdle
,
girdle the globe
,
go
,
go about
,
go round
,
go round about
,
go sideways
,
go the round
,
gyrate
,
gyre
,
hack it
,
hold
,
invest
,
involve
,
just do
,
lap
,
make a circuit
,
make a detour
,
make the grade
,
meet
,
meet requirements
,
mount
,
move
,
move over
,
orbit
,
pass
,
pass muster
,
pirouette
,
pivot
,
plunge
,
progress
,
qualify
,
reach
,
regress
,
retrogress
,
revolve
,
rise
,
rotate
,
round
,
round a bend
,
round a corner
,
round a point
,
run
,
satisfy
,
screw
,
serve
,
serve the purpose
,
shift
,
sink
,
skirt
,
soar
,
spin
,
spiral
,
stand
,
stand up
,
stir
,
stream
,
stretch
,
subside
,
suffice
,
surround
,
swing
,
swivel
,
take it
,
travel
,
turn
,
turn a corner
,
turn a pirouette
,
turn around
,
turn round
,
twist
,
wamble
,
wane
,
wheel
,
whirl
,
wind
,
work
,
wrap
tandem
collapse
an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another
one behind the other; "ride tandem on a bicycle built for two"; "riding horses down the path in tandem"
related words >
back to back
,
behind
,
behind the scenes
,
equipage
,
four-in-hand
,
in back of
,
in the background
,
in the rear
,
pair
,
randem
,
rig
,
span
,
spike
,
spike team
,
team
,
three-up
,
turnout
,
unicorn
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
hind end
collapse
related words >
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backside
,
beam
,
behind
,
breech
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
croup
,
crupper
,
fundament
,
haunches
,
heel
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
nates
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearward
,
reverse
,
rump
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
think of
collapse
look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
choose in one's mind; "Think of any integer between 1 and 25"
intend to refer to; "I'm thinking of good food when I talk about France"; "Yes, I meant you when I complained about people who gossip!"
related words >
account
,
adjudge
,
adjudicate
,
allow
,
be judicious
,
be thoughtful of
,
bear in mind
,
bring back
,
bring to mind
,
call back
,
call to mind
,
call up
,
conjure up
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
count
,
deem
,
entertain thoughts of
,
esteem
,
evoke
,
exercise judgment
,
express an opinion
,
form an opinion
,
go back
,
go back over
,
harbor an idea
,
hark back
,
have in mind
,
have regard for
,
have thoughts about
,
hold
,
hold an idea
,
hold the thought
,
judge
,
keep in mind
,
look back
,
mind
,
pine
,
presume
,
recall
,
recall to mind
,
recapture
,
recollect
,
reevoke
,
reflect
,
regard
,
remember
,
respect
,
retrace
,
retrospect
,
review
,
review in retrospect
,
revive
,
see in retrospect
,
summon up
,
suppose
,
think back
,
use hindsight
furtherance
collapse
related words >
Great Leap Forward
,
accomplishment
,
advance
,
advancement
,
advancing
,
advocacy
,
advocating
,
aid
,
amelioration
,
amendment
,
amplification
,
ascent
,
assistance
,
backing
,
bettering
,
betterment
,
blossoming
,
boost
,
boosting
,
career
,
championing
,
championship
,
course
,
development
,
developmental change
,
elaboration
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
enrichment
,
eugenics
,
euthenics
,
evolution
,
evolutionary change
,
evolvement
,
evolving
,
expansion
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
explication
,
facilitation
,
flowering
,
forward motion
,
forwardal
,
forwarding
,
fostering
,
furthering
,
go-ahead
,
gradual change
,
growth
,
headway
,
help
,
helping along
,
improvement
,
lift
,
march
,
maturation
,
melioration
,
mend
,
mending
,
natural development
,
natural growth
,
nonviolent change
,
ongoing
,
onward course
,
passage
,
patronage
,
pickup
,
preferential treatment
,
preferment
,
progress
,
progression
,
progressiveness
,
promotion
,
pursuit
,
recovery
,
restoration
,
revival
,
ripening
,
rise
,
rolling
,
rolling on
,
rushing
,
special treatment
,
speeding
,
succor
,
support
,
travel
,
upbeat
,
uplift
,
upping
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upward mobility
,
way
act for
collapse
related words >
advance
,
answer for
,
appear for
,
assist
,
back up
,
be instrumental
,
change places with
,
commission
,
crowd out
,
cut out
,
deputize
,
displace
,
double for
,
facilitate
,
fill in for
,
forward
,
front for
,
ghost
,
ghostwrite
,
go between
,
mediate
,
minister to
,
pinch-hit
,
pinch-hit for
,
promote
,
relieve
,
replace
,
represent
,
serve
,
speak for
,
spell
,
spell off
,
stand in for
,
subrogate
,
subserve
,
substitute for
,
succeed
,
supersede
,
supplant
,
swap places with
,
understudy
,
understudy for
unsay
collapse
related words >
abjure
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
climb down
,
crawfish out
,
deny
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disown
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
forswear
,
palinode
,
recall
,
recant
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
retract
,
revoke
,
swallow
,
take back
,
withdraw
back way
collapse
related words >
back door
,
back road
,
back stairs
,
back street
,
bolt-hole
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
covert way
,
detour
,
escalier derobe
,
escape hatch
,
escape route
,
roundabout way
,
secret exit
,
secret passage
,
secret staircase
,
side door
,
side road
,
side street
,
underground
,
underground railroad
,
underground route
keep off
collapse
refrain from entering or walking onto; "keep off the grass"; "stay off the premises"
refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"
related words >
anticipate
,
avert
,
bar
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
block
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
counter
,
cut
,
debar
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fend
,
fend off
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep from
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
pack off
,
parry
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
rule out
,
save
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
stop
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
ward off
alter
collapse
remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered"
related words >
abate
,
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
adjust to
,
alter into
,
ameliorate
,
assuage
,
be changed
,
be converted into
,
be renewed
,
become
,
better
,
bottom out
,
box in
,
break
,
break up
,
castrate
,
change
,
change into
,
checker
,
chop
,
chop and change
,
circumscribe
,
come about
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round to
,
condition
,
convert
,
deform
,
degenerate
,
denature
,
deteriorate
,
deviate
,
diminish
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
emasculate
,
eunuchize
,
evolve into
,
fall into
,
fit
,
fix
,
flop
,
geld
,
haul around
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
improve
,
jibe
,
lapse into
,
leaven
,
limit
,
meliorate
,
melt into
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mutate
,
narrow
,
open into
,
overthrow
,
palliate
,
pass into
,
qualify
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
redesign
,
reduce
,
refit
,
reform
,
regulate by
,
remake
,
remodel
,
renew
,
reshape
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revise
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
ripen into
,
run into
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
settle into
,
shift
,
shift into
,
shift the scene
,
shuffle the cards
,
soften
,
spay
,
subvert
,
swerve
,
tack
,
take a turn
,
temper
,
transform
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn into
,
turn the corner
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn to
,
turn upside down
,
undergo a change
,
unsex
,
vary
,
veer
,
warp
,
work a change
,
worsen
waver
collapse
the act of moving back and forth
someone who communicates by waving
sway to and fro
related words >
alternate
,
back and fill
,
beat
,
beating
,
bicker
,
blench
,
bob
,
bobble
,
boggle
,
careen
,
change
,
coggle
,
dance
,
dangle
,
demur
,
dither
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
falter
,
fight shy of
,
flap
,
flick
,
flicker
,
flinch
,
flip
,
flit
,
flitter
,
flop
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flutter
,
go pitapat
,
go through phases
,
gutter
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
librate
,
lurch
,
make bones about
,
nutate
,
oscillate
,
palpitate
,
palpitation
,
palter
,
pause
,
pendulate
,
pitapat
,
pitch
,
pitter-patter
,
play
,
pull back
,
pulse
,
quail
,
quiver
,
recoil
,
reel
,
resonate
,
ring the changes
,
rock
,
roll
,
scruple
,
seesaw
,
shake
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy at
,
slat
,
splutter
,
sputter
,
stagger
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
swag
,
sway
,
swing
,
swinging
,
teeter
,
teeter-totter
,
tergiversate
,
throb
,
toss
,
totter
,
trim
,
turn
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrate
,
wag
,
waggle
,
wave
,
wax and wane
,
whiffle
,
wince
,
wobble
rear end
collapse
related words >
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backside
,
behind
,
bottom
,
breech
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
croup
,
crupper
,
fanny
,
haunches
,
heel
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
nates
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rearward
,
reverse
,
rump
,
seat
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
bring to mind
collapse
related words >
allegorize
,
allude to
,
ape
,
appear like
,
approach
,
approximate
,
assume
,
be like
,
be redolent of
,
bear resemblance
,
bring back
,
call back
,
call to mind
,
call up
,
come close
,
come near
,
compare with
,
conjure up
,
connote
,
copy
,
correspond
,
counterfeit
,
entail
,
evoke
,
favor
,
follow
,
go back
,
go back over
,
hark back
,
hint
,
imitate
,
implicate
,
imply
,
import
,
infer
,
insinuate
,
intimate
,
involve
,
look back
,
look like
,
match
,
mean
,
mean to say
,
mimic
,
mind
,
mirror
,
near
,
nearly reproduce
,
not tell apart
,
parallel
,
partake of
,
point indirectly to
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
recall
,
recall to mind
,
recapture
,
recollect
,
reevoke
,
reflect
,
remember
,
remind one of
,
resemble
,
retrace
,
retrospect
,
review
,
review in retrospect
,
revive
,
savor of
,
see in retrospect
,
seem like
,
simulate
,
smack of
,
sound like
,
stack up with
,
suggest
,
summon up
,
suppose
,
take after
,
take for granted
,
think back
,
think of
,
use hindsight
regeneration
collapse
the activity of spiritual or physical renewal
(biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs
related words >
Fabianism
,
adoption
,
amendment
,
change of allegiance
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
circumcision
,
conversion
,
copy
,
duplication
,
extremism
,
gradualism
,
imitation
,
improvement
,
meliorism
,
new birth
,
new life
,
palingenesis
,
palingenesy
,
progressivism
,
radical reform
,
radicalism
,
re-creation
,
re-formation
,
reanimation
,
rebirth
,
rebuilding
,
reclamation
,
reconstitution
,
reconstruction
,
recrudescence
,
redeemedness
,
redemption
,
redesign
,
redoing
,
reedition
,
reestablishment
,
refashioning
,
reform
,
reformation
,
reformism
,
refreshment
,
regeneracy
,
regenerateness
,
regenesis
,
reinstitution
,
reissue
,
rejuvenation
,
rejuvenescence
,
remaking
,
renaissance
,
renascence
,
renewal
,
renovation
,
reorganization
,
repetition
,
reprinting
,
reproduction
,
reshaping
,
restoration
,
restructuring
,
resurgence
,
resurrection
,
resuscitation
,
revision
,
revisionism
,
revival
,
revivescence
,
revivescency
,
revivification
,
revolution
,
salvation
,
second birth
,
second wind
,
second youth
,
spiritual purification
,
transformation
,
utopianism
fend off
collapse
related words >
anticipate
,
avert
,
avoid
,
bar
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
block
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
counter
,
cut
,
debar
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
dismiss
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fend
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep from
,
keep off
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
pack off
,
parry
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
refuse
,
reject
,
repel
,
repulse
,
rule out
,
save
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
stop
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
ward off
swap
collapse
move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science
related words >
alternate
,
backscratching
,
bandy
,
bang
,
bargain
,
barter
,
bash
,
be quits with
,
belt
,
biff
,
blind bargain
,
bump
,
burst
,
bust
,
buy and sell
,
change
,
clap
,
clash
,
commute
,
compensate
,
cooperate
,
counterchange
,
crack
,
crash
,
crump
,
deal
,
dicker
,
do business
,
even trade
,
exchange
,
flap
,
flop
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
give and take
,
give in exchange
,
hard bargain
,
horse trade
,
horse-trade
,
interchange
,
knock
,
logroll
,
logrolling
,
pay back
,
permute
,
pork barrel
,
pound
,
rap
,
reciprocate
,
report
,
requite
,
respond
,
retaliate
,
return
,
return the compliment
,
slam
,
slap
,
slat
,
smack
,
sock
,
splat
,
substitute
,
swap horses
,
swapping
,
switch
,
take in exchange
,
tap
,
thwack
,
trade
,
trade in
,
trade off
,
trade sight unseen
,
trade-in
,
trading
,
traffic
,
transpose
,
truck
,
whack
,
wham
,
whap
,
whomp
,
whop
redeem
collapse
convert into cash; of commercial papers
pay off (loans or promissory notes)
to turn in (vouchers or coupons) and receive something in exchange
restore the honor or worth of
related words >
abet
,
abide by
,
absolve
,
acknowledge
,
aid
,
amend
,
amortize
,
assist
,
atone
,
atone for
,
avail
,
bail out
,
balance
,
be faithful to
,
bear a hand
,
bear the expense
,
befriend
,
benefit
,
buy
,
buy back
,
carry out
,
cash in
,
change
,
change for
,
chip in
,
clear
,
comfort
,
commute
,
compensate
,
compensate for
,
compound for
,
convert
,
counterbalance
,
counterpoise
,
countervail
,
defray
,
defray expenses
,
deliver
,
discharge
,
disenthrall
,
do good
,
doctor
,
dub in
,
ease
,
emancipate
,
exchange
,
expiate
,
extract
,
extricate
,
favor
,
finance
,
foot the bill
,
free
,
fund
,
get back
,
give a boost
,
give a hand
,
give a lift
,
give help
,
give place to
,
give salvation
,
give satisfaction
,
go Dutch
,
help
,
honor
,
honor a bill
,
keep
,
keep faith with
,
lend a hand
,
lend one aid
,
liberate
,
lift
,
liquidate
,
live down
,
loose
,
make accounts square
,
make amends
,
make compensation
,
make do with
,
make good
,
make matters up
,
make reparation
,
make right
,
make up
,
make up for
,
make way for
,
manumit
,
new-model
,
offer in exchange
,
offset
,
outweigh
,
pay for
,
pay in full
,
pay off
,
pay the bill
,
pay the forfeit
,
pay the penalty
,
pay the piper
,
pay the shot
,
pay up
,
perform
,
proffer aid
,
propitiate
,
protect
,
put up with
,
rally
,
ransom
,
re-form
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recompense
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recuperate
,
recycle
,
redress
,
refashion
,
reform
,
regain
,
regenerate
,
rehabilitate
,
reinstate
,
release
,
relieve
,
remedy
,
remodel
,
render assistance
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
repair
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
repurchase
,
rescue
,
reshape
,
restore
,
restore self-respect
,
resume
,
resuscitate
,
retake
,
retire
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
ring in
,
salvage
,
satisfy
,
save
,
see through
,
set free
,
set off
,
set straight
,
set up
,
settle
,
shift with
,
square
,
square accounts
,
square it
,
square things
,
stand the costs
,
strike a balance
,
substitute
,
succor
,
switch
,
take back
,
take in exchange
,
take in tow
,
take up
,
trade in
,
unbind
,
unchain
,
win back
cataclysm
collapse
related words >
accident
,
alluvion
,
alluvium
,
apoplexy
,
bloodless revolution
,
blow
,
bouleversement
,
breakdown
,
breaking up
,
breakup
,
calamity
,
casualty
,
cataract
,
catastrophe
,
cave
,
cave-in
,
clean slate
,
clean sweep
,
climax
,
collapse
,
collision
,
computer revolution
,
contretemps
,
convulsion
,
counterrevolution
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
debacle
,
deluge
,
diastrophism
,
disaster
,
engulfment
,
fit
,
flood
,
flooding
,
grief
,
ill hap
,
inundation
,
misadventure
,
mischance
,
misfortune
,
mishap
,
nasty blow
,
overflow
,
overflowing
,
overrunning
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
palace revolution
,
paroxysm
,
pileup
,
pour
,
quake
,
radical change
,
revolt
,
revolution
,
revolutionary war
,
revulsion
,
shipwreck
,
shock
,
smash
,
smashup
,
spasm
,
spate
,
spill
,
spillage
,
staggering blow
,
striking alteration
,
stroke
,
submersion
,
subversion
,
sweeping change
,
tabula rasa
,
technological revolution
,
temblor
,
the Deluge
,
the Flood
,
tidal wave
,
torrent
,
total change
,
total loss
,
tragedy
,
transilience
,
tsunami
,
upheaval
,
upset
,
violent change
,
washout
,
whelming
,
wrack
,
wreck
blench
collapse
related words >
ache
,
agonize
,
ail
,
anguish
,
avoid
,
blanch
,
bleach
,
blink
,
boggle
,
cringe
,
decolor
,
decolorize
,
demur
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
duck
,
evade
,
fade
,
fall back
,
falter
,
feel pain
,
feel the pangs
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
funk
,
grimace
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have a misery
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
hurt
,
jib
,
make bones about
,
pause
,
pound
,
pull back
,
quail
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
sheer off
,
shoot
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sidestep
,
smart
,
squinch
,
start
,
start aside
,
start back
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
suffer
,
swerve
,
thrill
,
throb
,
tingle
,
turn aside
,
twinge
,
twitch
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
white
,
wince
,
writhe
reverse
collapse
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition; "we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true"
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle; "in reverse gear"
related words >
Hydromatic
,
abandon
,
abolish
,
about-face
,
about-turn
,
abrogate
,
adversative
,
adverse
,
adversity
,
adversive
,
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
afterthoughts
,
alter
,
annul
,
antagonistic
,
anti
,
antipathetic
,
antipodal
,
antipode
,
antipodean
,
antipodes
,
antipole
,
antithesis
,
antithetic
,
antithetical
,
antonym
,
antonymous
,
assimilate to
,
at cross-purposes
,
atavism
,
automatic transmission
,
back
,
back away
,
back door
,
back off
,
back seat
,
back side
,
back track
,
back trail
,
back up
,
backing
,
backing off
,
backing out
,
backing up
,
backpedal
,
backset
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
backtrack
,
backtrail
,
backup
,
backward
,
backward deviation
,
backwater
,
bafflement
,
balancing
,
balk
,
become
,
behind
,
better thoughts
,
breech
,
bring to
,
cancel
,
capsize
,
catastrophe
,
change
,
change into
,
change of mind
,
change over
,
check
,
checkmate
,
clashing
,
cogwheel
,
comedown
,
compensating
,
conflicting
,
confronting
,
confusion
,
contra
,
contradictory
,
contradistinct
,
contrapositive
,
contrarious
,
contrary
,
contrasted
,
converse
,
convert
,
counter
,
counterbalance
,
counterbalancing
,
countercheck
,
countermand
,
countermarch
,
counterorder
,
counterpoint
,
counterpoise
,
counterpoised
,
counterpole
,
counterterm
,
countervailing
,
dead against
,
debacle
,
defeat
,
descent
,
differential
,
differential gear
,
difficulty
,
disaffirm
,
disannul
,
disappointment
,
disaster
,
discomfiture
,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
disenchantment
,
dismantle
,
do away with
,
do over
,
down
,
evert
,
exchange
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
facing
,
falling back
,
flip
,
flip side
,
flip-flop
,
foil
,
freewheel
,
frustration
,
gear
,
gear train
,
gearbox
,
gearing
,
gearshift
,
gearwheel
,
go astern
,
go into reverse
,
heads
,
heel
,
high
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
hostile
,
inconsistent
,
inimical
,
interchange
,
intermediate
,
introvert
,
intussuscept
,
invaginate
,
invalidate
,
inverse
,
invert
,
inverted
,
lapse
,
lapse back
,
lift
,
low
,
make
,
make over
,
make sternway
,
make void
,
mature judgment
,
mirror
,
misadventure
,
misfortune
,
mishap
,
modify
,
naturalize
,
negate
,
neutral
,
nullify
,
obverse
,
occiput
,
offset
,
opposed
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
opposite number
,
opposite side
,
oppositional
,
oppositive
,
oppugnant
,
other face
,
other side
,
overdrive
,
override
,
overrule
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
perverse
,
polar
,
polaric
,
polarized
,
posterior
,
postern
,
problem
,
pronate
,
quash
,
rack
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearward
,
rebuff
,
recall
,
recant
,
recidivate
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
reconvert
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
reduce to
,
regress
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
relapse
,
render
,
renege
,
renewal
,
renounce
,
repeal
,
repugnant
,
repulse
,
rescind
,
resolve into
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
resupinate
,
retract
,
retrocede
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrovert
,
return
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse of fortune
,
reversed
,
reversing
,
reversion
,
revert
,
reverting
,
revoke
,
revolve
,
revulsion
,
right-about
,
right-about-face
,
rotate
,
rout
,
second thoughts
,
set aside
,
setback
,
setoff
,
severe check
,
shift
,
slip back
,
slipping back
,
squared off
,
standard transmission
,
stern
,
stick shift
,
supinate
,
suspend
,
swingaround
,
switch
,
switch over
,
synchromesh
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
tails
,
take back
,
tergiversating
,
tergiversation
,
the contrary
,
the other side
,
throwback
,
transfer
,
transform
,
transmission
,
transplace
,
transpose
,
trouble
,
turn
,
turn about
,
turn around
,
turn back
,
turn down
,
turn in
,
turn inside out
,
turn into
,
turn out
,
turn over
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn topsy-turvy
,
turn upside down
,
turnabout
,
turnaround
,
underside
,
undo
,
upset
,
upside down
,
vacate
,
verso
,
veto
,
vicissitude
,
vis-a-vis
,
void
,
volte-face
,
waive
,
washout
,
withdraw
,
write off
,
wrong side
brush off
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
beat back
,
broom
,
brush
,
brush aside
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
cold shoulder
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
dismissal
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
drop the subject
,
fend off
,
forget
,
forget about it
,
forget it
,
hold off
,
keep off
,
lay aside
,
let it go
,
let slip
,
pack off
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put aside
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refusal
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
set aside
,
shrug off
,
sneeze at
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
sweep
,
sweep out
,
sweep up
,
think nothing of
,
thrust aside
,
thrust back
,
turn away from
,
turn back
,
vacuum
,
vacuum-clean
,
ward off
,
whisk
back seat
collapse
related words >
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
back
,
back door
,
back side
,
behind
,
breech
,
heel
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
humbleness
,
humility
,
inferiority
,
juniority
,
lowliness
,
minority
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearward
,
reverse
,
second fiddle
,
second string
,
secondariness
,
servility
,
stern
,
subjection
,
subordinacy
,
subordination
,
subservience
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
third string
flinch
collapse
draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
related words >
avoid
,
avoidance
,
be startled
,
blanch
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
cower
,
cringe
,
demur
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
duck
,
elude
,
escape
,
eschew
,
evade
,
evasion
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fallback
,
falter
,
fight shy of
,
funk
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
jib
,
jump
,
jump a mile
,
make bones about
,
pause
,
pull back
,
pull in
,
pull out
,
pullback
,
pullout
,
quail
,
recede
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retire
,
retract
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
sheer off
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shrink from
,
shun
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sidestep
,
sidestepping
,
squinch
,
start
,
start aside
,
start back
,
startle
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
swerve
,
turn aside
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
,
withdraw
rebirth
collapse
the revival of learning and culture
related words >
adoption
,
amendment
,
change of allegiance
,
change of heart
,
change of mind
,
circumcision
,
conversion
,
copy
,
doubling
,
duplication
,
echo
,
imitation
,
improvement
,
metempsychosis
,
new beginning
,
new birth
,
new life
,
palingenesis
,
palingenesy
,
plagiarism
,
quotation
,
re-creation
,
re-formation
,
reanimation
,
reappearance
,
rebuilding
,
reclamation
,
reconstitution
,
reconstruction
,
recrudescence
,
recurrence
,
redeemedness
,
redemption
,
redesign
,
redoing
,
redoubling
,
reduplication
,
reecho
,
reedition
,
reestablishment
,
refashioning
,
reform
,
reformation
,
refreshment
,
regeneracy
,
regenerateness
,
regeneration
,
regenesis
,
regurgitation
,
reincarnation
,
reinstitution
,
reissue
,
rejuvenation
,
rejuvenescence
,
remaking
,
renaissance
,
renascence
,
renewal
,
renovation
,
reoccurrence
,
reorganization
,
repetition
,
reprinting
,
reproduction
,
reshaping
,
restoration
,
restructuring
,
resumption
,
resurgence
,
resurrection
,
resuscitation
,
return
,
revision
,
revitalization
,
revival
,
revivescence
,
revivescency
,
revivification
,
salvation
,
second birth
,
second wind
,
second youth
,
spiritual purification
climb
collapse
the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
improve one's social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
move with difficulty, by grasping
slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
related words >
abandon
,
abruptness
,
acclivity
,
advance
,
anabasis
,
arise
,
ascend
,
ascension
,
ascent
,
back
,
back up
,
bank
,
budge
,
cant
,
careen
,
chandelle
,
change
,
change place
,
circle
,
clamber
,
clamber up
,
climb down
,
climb over
,
climb up
,
climbing
,
crawl
,
creep
,
decline
,
descend
,
descent
,
dip
,
drop
,
ebb
,
edge
,
elevation
,
escalade
,
escalate
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
flow
,
fountain
,
gain altitude
,
get over
,
give up
,
go
,
go around
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go round
,
go sideways
,
go up
,
go uphill
,
grade
,
grow
,
gush
,
gyrate
,
gyring up
,
hoick
,
inch
,
incline
,
increase
,
jet
,
jump
,
keel
,
lean
,
leap
,
levitation
,
list
,
mount
,
mounting
,
move
,
move over
,
pitch
,
plunge
,
precipitousness
,
progress
,
rake
,
ramp
,
regress
,
renounce
,
retreat
,
retrogress
,
rise
,
rising
,
rising ground
,
rocketing up
,
rotate
,
route
,
run
,
saltation
,
scale
,
scale the heights
,
scrabble up
,
scramble up
,
shelve
,
shift
,
shin
,
shin up
,
shinny
,
shooting up
,
sidle
,
sink
,
slant
,
slope
,
soar
,
soaring
,
spin
,
spout
,
spring
,
spurt
,
steepness
,
stir
,
stream
,
struggle up
,
subside
,
surge
,
surmount
,
swag
,
sway
,
takeoff
,
taking off
,
tilt
,
tip
,
trail
,
travel
,
twine
,
upclimb
,
upcoming
,
updraft
,
upgang
,
upgo
,
upgoing
,
upgrade
,
upgrowth
,
uphill
,
upleap
,
uplift
,
upping
,
uprisal
,
uprise
,
uprising
,
uprush
,
upshoot
,
upslope
,
upsurge
,
upsurgence
,
upsweep
,
upswing
,
vault
,
verticalness
,
wane
,
whirl
,
withdraw from
,
zoom
,
zooming
relapse
collapse
go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
related words >
about-face
,
apostasy
,
backing
,
backset
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
cock
,
decline
,
degenerate
,
degeneration
,
deteriorate
,
deterioration
,
disenchantment
,
disimprove
,
fade
,
fading
,
fail
,
failing
,
failure
,
fall
,
fall again into
,
fall astern
,
fall back
,
fall behind
,
fall from grace
,
falling back
,
flip-flop
,
get back
,
get behind
,
get worse
,
go back
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
grow worse
,
have a relapse
,
jerk back
,
lapse
,
lapse back
,
lapsing
,
let down
,
lose ground
,
pull back
,
reaction
,
recede
,
recession
,
recidivate
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recur to
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regressing
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
retreat
,
retroaction
,
retrocede
,
retrocession
,
retroflex
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrovert
,
retrusion
,
return
,
return to
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
revert
,
revert to
,
reverting
,
revulsion
,
rollback
,
setback
,
sicken
,
sink
,
sink back
,
sinking
,
slacken
,
slide back
,
slip back
,
slipping back
,
sternway
,
throwback
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
weaken
,
weakening
,
worsen
,
worsening
,
yield again to
beat off
collapse
related words >
block
,
check
,
counter
,
drive back
,
fend
,
fend off
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
keep at bay
,
keep off
,
obstruct
,
parry
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
repel
,
repulse
,
stave off
,
stop
,
turn aside
,
ward off
mitigation
collapse
related words >
abatement
,
about-face
,
abridgment
,
accommodation
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
allowance
,
alteration
,
amelioration
,
analgesia
,
anesthesia
,
anesthetizing
,
apostasy
,
appeasement
,
assuagement
,
attenuation
,
attrition
,
benevolence
,
betterment
,
blunting
,
break
,
calming
,
change
,
change of heart
,
changeableness
,
clemency
,
color
,
commiseration
,
compassion
,
condolence
,
constructive change
,
continuity
,
contraction
,
conversion
,
dampening
,
damping
,
deadening
,
debilitation
,
decontamination
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
decrescence
,
deduction
,
defection
,
deflation
,
degeneration
,
degenerative change
,
demulsion
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
deterioration
,
deviation
,
devitalization
,
difference
,
dilution
,
diminishment
,
diminution
,
discontinuity
,
divergence
,
diversification
,
diversion
,
diversity
,
dulcification
,
dulling
,
dying
,
dying off
,
ease
,
easement
,
easing
,
effemination
,
enervation
,
enfeeblement
,
evisceration
,
exhaustion
,
extenuating circumstances
,
extenuation
,
extenuative
,
fade-out
,
falling-off
,
fatigue
,
favor
,
feeling
,
fitting
,
flip-flop
,
forbearance
,
forgiveness
,
gilding
,
gloss
,
grace
,
gradual change
,
humanity
,
hushing
,
improvement
,
inanition
,
kindness
,
languishment
,
leniency
,
lessening
,
letdown
,
letup
,
lightening
,
loosening
,
lowering
,
lulling
,
melioration
,
mercy
,
miniaturization
,
modification
,
modulation
,
mollification
,
numbing
,
overthrow
,
pacification
,
palliation
,
palliative
,
pardon
,
pathos
,
pity
,
qualification
,
quarter
,
quietening
,
quieting
,
radical change
,
re-creation
,
realignment
,
redesign
,
reduction
,
reform
,
reformation
,
relaxation
,
relief
,
remaking
,
remedy
,
remission
,
renewal
,
reprieve
,
reshaping
,
restructuring
,
reversal
,
revival
,
revivification
,
revolution
,
ruth
,
sagging
,
salving
,
scaling down
,
self-pity
,
shift
,
simplicity
,
slackening
,
softening
,
soothing
,
subduement
,
subtraction
,
sudden change
,
switch
,
sympathy
,
tempering
,
thinning
,
total change
,
tranquilization
,
transition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
upheaval
,
variation
,
variety
,
varnish
,
violent change
,
weakening
,
whitewash
,
whitewashing
,
worsening
take back
collapse
cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"
move text to the previous line; in printing
regain possession of something
resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
related words >
abjure
,
apologize
,
ask forgiveness
,
assert the contrary
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
beg indulgence
,
beg pardon
,
belie
,
bring back
,
climb down
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
crawfish out
,
cross
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
express regret
,
extradite
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
get back
,
give back
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
palinode
,
put back
,
ransom
,
recall
,
recant
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recommit
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
regain
,
remand
,
remit
,
renege
,
renounce
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
repatriate
,
replace
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
repudiate
,
restitute
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retract
,
retrieve
,
return
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
revoke
,
send back
,
swallow
,
take issue with
,
unsay
,
withdraw
bandy
collapse
have legs that curve outward at the knees
discuss lightly; "We bandied around these difficult questions"
exchange blows
toss or strike a ball back and forth
related words >
alternate
,
answer
,
arched
,
arciform
,
arclike
,
arcual
,
bandy-legged
,
banter
,
be quits with
,
blemished
,
bloated
,
bowed
,
bowlegged
,
bowlike
,
change
,
chuck
,
club-footed
,
commute
,
compensate
,
concave
,
convex
,
cooperate
,
counterchange
,
defaced
,
deformed
,
disfigured
,
dwarfed
,
embowed
,
exchange
,
flatfooted
,
flip
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
gibbose
,
gibbous
,
give and take
,
grotesque
,
humpbacked
,
humped
,
humpy
,
hunched
,
hunchy
,
ill-made
,
ill-proportioned
,
ill-shaped
,
interchange
,
knock-kneed
,
logroll
,
malformed
,
marred
,
misbegotten
,
misproportioned
,
misshapen
,
monstrous
,
mutilated
,
out of shape
,
oxbow
,
pay back
,
permute
,
pigeon-toed
,
pitch
,
pug-nosed
,
rachitic
,
reciprocate
,
repay
,
requite
,
respond
,
retaliate
,
retort
,
return
,
return the compliment
,
rickety
,
simous
,
snub-nosed
,
stumpy
,
swap
,
swaybacked
,
switch
,
talipedic
,
throw
,
toss
,
trade
,
transpose
,
truncated
,
vaulted
sylvan
collapse
a spirit that lives in or frequents the woods
relating to or characteristic of wooded regions; "a shady sylvan glade"
related words >
afforestational
,
arboreous
,
back
,
back of beyond
,
back-country
,
backwood
,
backwoods
,
backwoodsy
,
bosky
,
braky
,
bushy
,
copsy
,
dendrologic
,
forest
,
forestal
,
forested
,
hinterland
,
outback
,
reforestational
,
scrubby
,
shrubby
,
silvicultural
,
timbered
,
up-country
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wooded
,
woodland
,
woodsy
,
woody
teeter
collapse
move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
related words >
Lissajous figure
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
back and fill
,
back-and-forth
,
balance
,
battledore and shuttlecock
,
change
,
come and go
,
coming and going
,
cower
,
dither
,
dodder
,
ebb and flow
,
equivocate
,
falter
,
flounder
,
fluctuate
,
flux and reflux
,
go through phases
,
halt
,
hitch and hike
,
limp
,
lurch
,
metronome
,
oscillate
,
oscillator
,
pass and repass
,
pendulate
,
pendulum
,
quiver
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
rhythmic play
,
ride and tie
,
ring the changes
,
rock
,
rocker
,
rocking chair
,
rocking stone
,
seesaw
,
seesawing
,
shake
,
shift
,
shilly-shally
,
shuffle
,
shuttle
,
shuttlecock
,
sine wave
,
stagger
,
stammer
,
stumble
,
sway
,
swing
,
teeter-totter
,
teeter-tottering
,
teeterboard
,
teetering
,
teetery-bender
,
tergiversate
,
to-and-fro
,
topple
,
totter
,
tottering
,
tremble
,
turn
,
ups and downs
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
vibrator
,
waver
,
wax and wane
,
weave
,
wibble-wabble
,
wigwag
,
wobble
,
zigzag
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