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shut down
collapse
related words >
asphyxiate
,
be ruined
,
become insolvent
,
bottle up
,
break
,
bust
,
call a strike
,
call it quits
,
cease
,
censor
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clamp down on
,
close
,
close down
,
close shop
,
close up
,
collapse
,
cork
,
cork up
,
crack down on
,
crash
,
crush
,
cut
,
damp down
,
drown
,
dumbfound
,
extinguish
,
fail
,
fold
,
fold up
,
gag
,
go bankrupt
,
go broke
,
go into receivership
,
go on strike
,
go to pot
,
go to ruin
,
go under
,
go up
,
hold down
,
hush
,
hush-hush
,
jump on
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
kill
,
knock off
,
lay off
,
muffle
,
muzzle
,
pour water on
,
put down
,
put to silence
,
quash
,
quell
,
quench
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
repress
,
secure
,
shush
,
shut
,
shut down on
,
shut off
,
shut up
,
shut up shop
,
shutter
,
silence
,
sit down on
,
sit on
,
smash
,
smother
,
soft-pedal
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stanch
,
stifle
,
still
,
strangle
,
strike
,
strike dumb
,
stultify
,
subdue
,
suffocate
,
suppress
,
switch off
,
throttle
,
turn off
,
walk out
culminate
collapse
rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"
bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"
end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"
reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body
reach the highest or most decisive point
related words >
button up
,
cap
,
carry to completion
,
clean up
,
climax
,
close out
,
close up
,
complete
,
conclude
,
consummate
,
crest
,
crown
,
develop
,
do to perfection
,
end
,
finalize
,
finish
,
finish off
,
finish up
,
frost
,
get done
,
get it over
,
get through
,
get through with
,
head
,
ice
,
improve
,
mature
,
mop up
,
outtop
,
overarch
,
overtop
,
peak
,
perfect
,
ripen
,
round out
,
surmount
,
terminate
,
tip
,
top
,
top off
,
top out
,
wind up
,
wrap up
inamorata
collapse
a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship
related words >
Dulcinea
,
beloved
,
best girl
,
doxy
,
dream girl
,
flame
,
gill
,
girl
,
girl friend
,
honey
,
jill
,
jo
,
lady
,
lady love
,
ladylove
,
lass
,
lassie
,
lover
,
mistress
,
old lady
,
paramour
,
steady
,
sweetheart
,
sweetie
,
truelove
,
woman
neighboring
collapse
situated near one another; "neighbor states"
related words >
abutting
,
adjacent
,
adjoining
,
ambient
,
bordering
,
circling
,
circumambient
,
circumferential
,
circumflex
,
circumfluent
,
circumfluous
,
circumjacent
,
close
,
close-by
,
connecting
,
conterminous
,
contiguous
,
coterminous
,
embracing
,
encircling
,
enclosing
,
encompassing
,
end to end
,
endways
,
endwise
,
enfolding
,
enveloping
,
environing
,
face to face
,
immediate
,
joined
,
juxtaposed
,
juxtapositional
,
juxtapositive
,
near
,
nearby
,
neighbor
,
next
,
peripheral
,
roundabout
,
suburban
,
surrounding
,
touching
,
wrapping
chock
collapse
a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object
as completely as possible; "it was chock-a-block full"
support on chocks; "chock the boat"
secure with chocks
related words >
arrest
,
bar
,
barricade
,
bearing rein
,
bit
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
brake
,
brim
,
chain
,
charge
,
check
,
checkrein
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clog
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
congest
,
constrict
,
countercheck
,
cram
,
crowd
,
curb
,
curb bit
,
damper
,
debar
,
dog
,
doorstop
,
drag
,
drag sail
,
drift anchor
,
drift sail
,
drogue
,
fetter
,
fill
,
fill to overflowing
,
fill up
,
freight
,
holdback
,
jam
,
jam-pack
,
lade
,
load
,
lock
,
martingale
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
overfill
,
pack
,
pad
,
pelham
,
ram in
,
remora
,
satiate
,
saturate
,
scotch
,
sea anchor
,
shackle
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
shut tight
,
snaffle
,
spoke
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
stay
,
stifle
,
stop
,
stop up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
stuff
,
suffocate
,
supercharge
,
surfeit
,
top off
,
trammel
,
wad
,
weight
uncommunicative
collapse
not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions
related words >
aloof
,
autistic
,
bashful
,
canny
,
careful
,
cautious
,
circumspect
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
dark
,
deliberate
,
discreet
,
disinclined to communicate
,
dissociable
,
distant
,
evasive
,
gingerly
,
guarded
,
heedful
,
hesitant
,
incompatible
,
insociable
,
judicious
,
leaving out nothing
,
meaningless
,
mindful
,
mopey
,
mopish
,
morose
,
noncommittal
,
nongregarious
,
offish
,
on guard
,
overlooking no possibility
,
pawky
,
politic
,
prudent
,
regardful
,
reserved
,
reticent
,
safe
,
secret
,
secretive
,
self-contained
,
self-sufficient
,
shifty
,
slow to act
,
snug
,
socially incompatible
,
standoffish
,
sullen
,
taciturn
,
tentative
,
thorough
,
tight-lipped
,
unadventurous
,
unapproachable
,
unbending
,
unclubbable
,
uncompanionable
,
uncongenial
,
unconversable
,
undaring
,
unenterprising
,
unfriendly
,
ungenial
,
unprecipitate
,
unsociable
,
unsocial
,
withdrawn
caretaker
collapse
a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)
an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily; "he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected"
related words >
air warden
,
attendant
,
castellan
,
conservator
,
curator
,
custodian
,
forest ranger
,
game warden
,
gamekeeper
,
governor
,
guardian
,
guardian angel
,
janitor
,
keeper
,
lifeguard
,
lifesaver
,
next friend
,
prochein ami
,
ranger
,
shepherd
,
steward
,
warden
,
warder
constrict
collapse
become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"
related words >
abbreviate
,
bang
,
bar
,
barricade
,
batten
,
batten down
,
block
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
button
,
button up
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
circumscribe
,
clap
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
confine
,
consolidate
,
constrain
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
cover
,
cramp
,
crowd
,
curb
,
curtail
,
debar
,
decrease
,
diminish
,
dog
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
fasten
,
fold
,
fold up
,
gather
,
go in
,
jam
,
key
,
knit
,
latch
,
limit
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
narrow
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
pack
,
padlock
,
plait
,
plumb
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
reduce
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
secure
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
shut
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
shut the door
,
shut tight
,
shut up
,
slam
,
snap
,
snape
,
solidify
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
stifle
,
stop up
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
suffocate
,
taper
,
wrinkle
,
zip up
,
zipper
tongue tied
collapse
related words >
anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongueless
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
round about
collapse
related words >
about
,
again
,
all over
,
all round
,
all through
,
anticlockwise
,
around
,
at about
,
back
,
backward
,
by
,
by way of
,
circlewise
,
circuitously
,
clockwise
,
close
,
close about
,
counterclockwise
,
deviously
,
every which way
,
everywhence
,
everywhere
,
everywhither
,
from every quarter
,
head over heels
,
heels over head
,
in a circle
,
in a spin
,
in a whirl
,
in all directions
,
in circles
,
in every quarter
,
in reverse
,
in the neighborhood
,
in the vicinity
,
indirectly
,
obliquely
,
on every side
,
over
,
passing by
,
passing through
,
round
,
round and round
,
through
,
throughout
,
via
,
widdershins
viscous
collapse
related words >
adhesive
,
amylaceous
,
broad-bodied
,
bulky
,
bullnecked
,
clabbered
,
clammy
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
clotted
,
coagulated
,
coarse
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
corpulent
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
crass
,
crowded
,
curdled
,
dense
,
doughy
,
fat
,
firm
,
full
,
full-bodied
,
gaumy
,
gelatinous
,
glairy
,
gluelike
,
gluey
,
glutenous
,
glutinose
,
glutinous
,
gooey
,
gross
,
grumous
,
gumbo
,
gumbolike
,
gumlike
,
gummous
,
gummy
,
hard
,
heavy
,
heavyset
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
inspissated
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
jelled
,
jellied
,
jellylike
,
massive
,
mucilaginous
,
nonporous
,
packed
,
pasty
,
ropy
,
semifluid
,
serried
,
slab
,
slabby
,
slimy
,
slithery
,
solid
,
starchy
,
sticky
,
stiff
,
stodgy
,
stringy
,
substantial
,
syrupy
,
tacky
,
tenacious
,
thick
,
thick-bodied
,
thick-growing
,
thickened
,
thickset
,
three-dimensional
,
tough
,
tremelloid
,
tremellose
,
viscid
,
viscose
serried
collapse
(especially of rows as of troops or mountains) pressed together; "in serried ranks"
related words >
articulated
,
assembled
,
bristling
,
catenated
,
ceaseless
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compressed
,
concatenated
,
concentrated
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
connected
,
consolidated
,
constant
,
continual
,
continued
,
continuing
,
continuous
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
crawling
,
crowded
,
cyclical
,
dense
,
direct
,
endless
,
featureless
,
firm
,
full
,
gapless
,
gluey
,
hard
,
heavy
,
immediate
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
incessant
,
interminable
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
joined
,
jointless
,
linked
,
massive
,
monotonous
,
never-ending
,
nonporous
,
nonstop
,
packed
,
perennial
,
periodic
,
populous
,
ranged
,
ranked
,
recurrent
,
repetitive
,
round-the-clock
,
running
,
saw-toothed
,
sawtooth
,
seamless
,
serrated
,
smooth
,
solid
,
stable
,
steady
,
straight
,
substantial
,
swarming
,
teeming
,
thick
,
thick-growing
,
thickset
,
tiered
,
twenty-four-hour
,
unbroken
,
unceasing
,
undifferentiated
,
unending
,
uniform
,
unintermitted
,
unintermittent
,
unintermitting
,
uninterrupted
,
unrelieved
,
unremitting
,
unstopped
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
analogue
collapse
something having the property of being analogous to something else
of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"
related words >
ally
,
alter ego
,
analogon
,
associate
,
brother
,
close copy
,
close match
,
cognate
,
companion
,
complement
,
congenator
,
congener
,
coordinate
,
correlate
,
correlative
,
correspondent
,
counterpart
,
each other
,
equivalent
,
fellow
,
image
,
kindred spirit
,
like
,
likeness
,
match
,
mate
,
near duplicate
,
obverse
,
one another
,
parallel
,
pendant
,
picture
,
reciprocal
,
reciprocatist
,
reciprocator
,
second self
,
similitude
,
simulacrum
,
sister
,
soul mate
,
such
,
suchlike
,
tally
,
the like of
,
the likes of
,
twin
suchlike
collapse
of the same kind; "a locker that usually contained paper, ink, and suchlike equipment"
related words >
akin
,
alike
,
ally
,
alter ego
,
analogon
,
analogous
,
analogue
,
associate
,
brother
,
close copy
,
close match
,
cognate
,
companion
,
comparable
,
complement
,
congenator
,
congener
,
coordinate
,
correlate
,
correlative
,
correspondent
,
corresponding
,
counterpart
,
equivalent
,
fellow
,
image
,
kindred spirit
,
like
,
likeness
,
mate
,
near duplicate
,
obverse
,
parallel
,
pendant
,
picture
,
reciprocal
,
second self
,
similar
,
similitude
,
simulacrum
,
sister
,
so
,
soul mate
,
such
,
tally
,
the like of
,
the likes of
,
twin
earshot
collapse
the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"
related words >
ace
,
auditory range
,
bit
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
carrying distance
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
crack
,
earreach
,
gunshot
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hearing
,
inch
,
little
,
little ways
,
pistol shot
,
range
,
reach
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
sound
,
span
,
spitting distance
,
step
mate
collapse
South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate
the officer below the master on a commercial ship
informal term for a friend of the same sex
the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner); "he loved the mare and all her mates"; "camels hate leaving their mates"
South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
related words >
OD
,
accompanier
,
accompanist
,
accompanyist
,
ace
,
acquaintance
,
ally
,
alter ego
,
amigo
,
analogon
,
analogue
,
associate
,
attendant
,
ball
,
be intimate
,
be made one
,
be spliced
,
become one
,
bedfellow
,
bedmate
,
better half
,
birthmate
,
boatswain
,
bosom buddy
,
bracket
,
breed
,
bride
,
brother
,
buddy
,
bunkie
,
bunkmate
,
butty
,
camarade
,
captain
,
chamberfellow
,
chap
,
chief engineer
,
chief mate
,
china
,
chum
,
classmate
,
close copy
,
close match
,
clubmate
,
co-worker
,
coequal
,
cognate
,
cohabit
,
cohort
,
colleague
,
comate
,
come together
,
commander
,
commit adultery
,
companion
,
companion piece
,
company
,
compeer
,
complement
,
comrade
,
concomitant
,
confidant
,
confrere
,
congenator
,
congener
,
conjugate
,
consociate
,
consort
,
contract matrimony
,
coordinate
,
copartner
,
copemate
,
copesmate
,
copulate
,
copy
,
correlate
,
correlative
,
correspondent
,
couchmate
,
counterpart
,
couple
,
couple up
,
cover
,
cradlemate
,
crony
,
crossbreed
,
cupmate
,
dead ringer
,
deck officer
,
diddle
,
ditto
,
double
,
double-harness
,
double-team
,
duplicate
,
effigy
,
equal
,
equipollent
,
equivalent
,
espouse
,
exact likeness
,
familiar
,
fellow
,
fellow student
,
fit together
,
fornicate
,
friend
,
frig
,
general partner
,
generate
,
get hitched
,
girl friend
,
gossip
,
have sex
,
have sexual relations
,
helpmate
,
helpmeet
,
hitch
,
hubby
,
husband
,
icon
,
idol
,
image
,
intermarry
,
interwed
,
intimate
,
jailmate
,
join
,
kindred spirit
,
lay
,
lie with
,
like
,
likeness
,
link up
,
living image
,
living picture
,
make it with
,
make love
,
make out
,
marry
,
master
,
match
,
messmate
,
miniature
,
mirroring
,
miscegenate
,
model
,
mount
,
naval officer
,
navigating officer
,
navigator
,
near duplicate
,
obverse
,
old crony
,
opposite number
,
pair
,
pair off
,
pal
,
parallel
,
pard
,
pardner
,
partner
,
patron
,
peer
,
pendant
,
pewmate
,
photograph
,
picture
,
pipes
,
playfellow
,
playmate
,
portrait
,
procreate
,
quartermaster
,
reciprocal
,
reflection
,
remarry
,
resemblance
,
rewed
,
rival
,
roommate
,
rubbing
,
sailing master
,
schoolfellow
,
schoolmate
,
screw
,
second mate
,
second self
,
secret partner
,
semblance
,
serve
,
service
,
shadow
,
shelfmate
,
shipmaster
,
shipmate
,
shopmate
,
side partner
,
sidekick
,
sidekicker
,
silent partner
,
similitude
,
simulacrum
,
sister
,
skipper
,
sleep with
,
sleeping partner
,
soul mate
,
span
,
special partner
,
spit and image
,
spitting image
,
splice
,
spouse
,
such
,
suchlike
,
synchronize
,
tablemate
,
take to wife
,
tally
,
team
,
team up
,
teammate
,
tentmate
,
the Old Man
,
the like of
,
the likes of
,
tie
,
trace
,
tracing
,
twin
,
unite
,
very image
,
very picture
,
watch officer
,
watchmate
,
waymate
,
wed
,
wife
,
wive
,
workfellow
,
yoke
,
yokefellow
,
yokemate
conclude
collapse
bring to a close; "The committee concluded the meeting"
reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
reach agreement on; "They concluded an economic agreement"; "We concluded a cease-fire"
come to a close; "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"
related words >
abort
,
accommodate
,
adjust
,
arrange
,
assume
,
be afraid
,
believe
,
button up
,
cap
,
carry to completion
,
cease
,
clean up
,
climax
,
close
,
close out
,
close up
,
close with
,
collect
,
complete
,
completed
,
compose
,
conceive
,
concluded
,
consider
,
crown
,
culminate
,
daresay
,
decide
,
deduce
,
deduct
,
deem
,
derive
,
determine
,
divine
,
done
,
down
,
draw
,
draw a conclusion
,
draw an inference
,
dream
,
end
,
ended
,
expect
,
extract
,
fancy
,
feel
,
fetch
,
figure
,
finalize
,
find
,
finish
,
finish off
,
finish up
,
finished
,
fix
,
gather
,
get done
,
get it over
,
get through
,
get through with
,
glean
,
grant
,
halt
,
imagine
,
induce
,
infer
,
judge
,
let
,
let be
,
make
,
make out
,
make up
,
mop up
,
opine
,
perfect
,
perorate
,
prefigure
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
presurmise
,
provisionally accept
,
purpose
,
reason
,
reason that
,
reckon
,
repute
,
resolve
,
round out
,
rule
,
say
,
scrap
,
scratch
,
seal
,
settle
,
settle with
,
stop
,
straighten out
,
suppose
,
surmise
,
suspect
,
take
,
take a resolution
,
take as proved
,
take for
,
take for granted
,
take it
,
take to be
,
terminate
,
terminated
,
think
,
through
,
top off
,
top out
,
ultimate
,
understand
,
will
,
wind up
,
work out
,
wrap up
poppycock
collapse
related words >
baloney
,
bilge
,
blah
,
blah-blah
,
bop
,
bosh
,
bull
,
bullshit
,
bunk
,
bunkum
,
chick
,
crap
,
flapdoodle
,
gal
,
gas
,
guff
,
gup
,
hogwash
,
hokum
,
hooey
,
hot air
,
lady friend
,
lass
,
malarkey
,
moonshine
,
mouse
,
piffle
,
rot
,
scat
,
shit
,
tommyrot
,
tripe
,
wind
such
collapse
to so extreme a degree; "he is such a baby"; "Such rich people!"
related words >
aforementioned
,
aforesaid
,
akin
,
alike
,
ally
,
alter ego
,
analogon
,
analogous
,
analogue
,
associate
,
brother
,
close copy
,
close match
,
cognate
,
companion
,
comparable
,
complement
,
congenator
,
congener
,
coordinate
,
correlate
,
correlative
,
correspondent
,
corresponding
,
counterpart
,
equivalent
,
fellow
,
image
,
kindred spirit
,
like
,
likeness
,
mate
,
near duplicate
,
obverse
,
parallel
,
pendant
,
picture
,
reciprocal
,
said
,
second self
,
similar
,
similitude
,
simulacrum
,
sister
,
soul mate
,
suchlike
,
tally
,
that
,
the like
,
the like of
,
the likes of
,
twin
bear down on
collapse
sail towards another vessel, of a ship
related words >
accost
,
advance
,
advance against
,
advance upon
,
approach
,
approach anchorage
,
appropinquate
,
approximate
,
bear against
,
bear down upon
,
bear hard upon
,
bear up
,
bear up for
,
bear up to
,
close
,
close in
,
close with
,
come
,
come closer
,
come forward
,
come near
,
come on
,
come up
,
confront
,
counterattack
,
draw near
,
draw nigh
,
drive
,
encounter
,
fetch
,
flank
,
gain upon
,
gas
,
go aboard
,
go alongside
,
high-pressure
,
infiltrate
,
launch an attack
,
lay aboard
,
lay for
,
lay in
,
lean on
,
lie in
,
make
,
make at
,
make for
,
march against
,
march upon
,
mount an attack
,
narrow the gap
,
near
,
open an offensive
,
press
,
pressure
,
proximate
,
push
,
put away for
,
put in
,
put into port
,
put pressure on
,
reach
,
run for
,
sail for
,
sidle up to
,
squeeze
,
stand for
,
steer toward
,
step up
,
strike
,
thrust
get it over
collapse
related words >
KO
,
button up
,
call off
,
cancel
,
cap
,
carry to completion
,
clean up
,
climax
,
close out
,
close up
,
complete
,
conclude
,
crown
,
culminate
,
delete
,
dispose of
,
drop the curtain
,
end
,
end off
,
expunge
,
extinguish
,
finalize
,
finish
,
finish off
,
finish up
,
fold up
,
get done
,
get over with
,
get through
,
get through with
,
give the quietus
,
kayo
,
kibosh
,
kill
,
knock out
,
mop up
,
perfect
,
polish off
,
put paid to
,
round out
,
scrag
,
shoot down
,
terminate
,
top off
,
top out
,
wind up
,
wipe out
,
wrap up
,
zap
shut out
collapse
related words >
ban
,
banned
,
bar
,
bar out
,
barred
,
barricade
,
blank
,
blanked
,
block
,
block out
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
bulldoze
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clobber
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
constrict
,
count out
,
cream
,
crowd
,
cut off
,
debar
,
debarred
,
defeat utterly
,
deny
,
deported
,
disallow
,
dog
,
ejected
,
embargo
,
enjoin
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
excluded
,
exiled
,
expelled
,
forbid
,
freeze out
,
ignore
,
inhibit
,
interdict
,
jam
,
keep out
,
leave out
,
left out
,
liquidated
,
lock
,
lock out
,
not in it
,
not included
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
omit
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
overbear
,
overwhelm
,
pack
,
pass over
,
paste
,
preclude
,
precluded
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
prohibited
,
proscribe
,
purged
,
refuse
,
reject
,
relegate
,
repress
,
repudiate
,
rule out
,
say no to
,
schmear
,
send to Coventry
,
shellac
,
shroud
,
shut off
,
shut tight
,
skunk
,
smear
,
snow under
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
steamroller
,
stifle
,
stop up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
suffocate
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
unscoring
,
whelm
,
whitewash
,
whitewashed
,
whomp
,
whop
seconder
collapse
someone who endorses a motion or petition as a necessary preliminary to a discussion or vote
related words >
Maecenas
,
abettor
,
admirer
,
advocate
,
aficionado
,
angel
,
apologist
,
backer
,
buff
,
champion
,
defender
,
dependence
,
encourager
,
endorser
,
exponent
,
fan
,
favorer
,
friend at court
,
lover
,
mainstay
,
maintainer
,
paranymph
,
partisan
,
patron
,
promoter
,
protagonist
,
reliance
,
second
,
sectary
,
sider
,
sponsor
,
stalwart
,
standby
,
support
,
supporter
,
sustainer
,
sympathizer
,
upholder
,
votary
,
well-wisher
impending
collapse
related words >
about to be
,
already in sight
,
approaching
,
at hand
,
beetle
,
beetle-browed
,
beetling
,
brewing
,
close
,
close at hand
,
coming
,
forthcoming
,
future
,
gathering
,
going to happen
,
immediate
,
imminent
,
impendent
,
in danger imminent
,
in prospect
,
in reserve
,
in store
,
in the air
,
in the cards
,
in the offing
,
in the wind
,
in view
,
incumbent
,
instant
,
jutting
,
looming
,
lowering
,
lurking
,
menacing
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearing
,
on the horizon
,
overhanging
,
overhung
,
pending
,
preparing
,
projecting
,
proximate
,
superincumbent
,
that will be
,
threatening
,
to come
,
upcoming
,
waiting
speechless
collapse
unable to speak temporarily; "struck dumb"; "speechless with shock"
related words >
anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dazed
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
nonplussed
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
shocked
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
thunderstruck
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tongueless
,
uncommunicative
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
hairbreadth
collapse
related words >
ace
,
bit
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
closeness
,
confinement
,
crack
,
crowdedness
,
earreach
,
earshot
,
gunshot
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairsbreadth
,
incapaciousness
,
inch
,
incommodiousness
,
limitation
,
little
,
little ways
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearness
,
pistol shot
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
slenderness
,
span
,
spitting distance
,
step
,
straitness
,
strictness
,
tight squeeze
,
tightness
,
whisker
overhanging
collapse
related words >
about to be
,
already in sight
,
approaching
,
at hand
,
beetle
,
beetle-browed
,
beetling
,
brewing
,
close
,
close at hand
,
coming
,
forthcoming
,
future
,
gathering
,
going to happen
,
immediate
,
imminent
,
impendence
,
impendency
,
impendent
,
impending
,
in danger imminent
,
in prospect
,
in reserve
,
in store
,
in the cards
,
in the offing
,
in the wind
,
in view
,
incumbent
,
instant
,
jutting
,
looming
,
lowering
,
lurking
,
menacing
,
near
,
near at hand
,
nearing
,
on the horizon
,
overhang
,
overhung
,
pending
,
preparing
,
projecting
,
projection
,
superincumbent
,
that will be
,
threatening
,
to come
,
upcoming
,
waiting
walk out
collapse
leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval; "She walked out on her husband and children"
leave abruptly, often in protest or anger; "The customer that was not served walked out"
related words >
apostatize
,
betray
,
bolt
,
bow out
,
boycott
,
break away
,
call a strike
,
call it quits
,
close down
,
close shop
,
defect
,
depart
,
desert
,
egress
,
exit
,
get out
,
go on strike
,
go out
,
hold out
,
knock off
,
lay off
,
let down
,
lock out
,
make an exit
,
march out
,
pass out
,
picket
,
pull out
,
rat
,
revolt
,
run out
,
run out on
,
secede
,
secure
,
sell out
,
shut down
,
shut it down
,
shut up shop
,
sit down
,
slow down
,
stick out
,
strike
mum
collapse
secrecy; "mum's the word"
failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; "the witness remained silent"
related words >
anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
ma
,
mam
,
mama
,
mammy
,
mater
,
mom
,
mommy
,
mummy
,
mute
,
old woman
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
tongueless
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
compressed
collapse
reduced in volume by pressure; "compressed air"
pressed tightly together; "with lips compressed"
flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clamped
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compendious
,
concentrated
,
concise
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
constricted
,
contracted
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
cramped
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
crowded
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
dense
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
firm
,
gluey
,
gnomic
,
hard
,
heavy
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
knitted
,
laconic
,
massive
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
nonporous
,
packed
,
pinched
,
pinched-in
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
puckered
,
pursed
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
serried
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
solid
,
solidified
,
squeezed
,
strangled
,
strangulated
,
substantial
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
thick
,
thick-growing
,
thickset
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
,
wasp-waisted
,
wrinkled
finalize
collapse
make final; put the last touches on; put into final form; "let's finalize the proposal"
related words >
KO
,
button up
,
call off
,
cancel
,
cap
,
carry to completion
,
clean up
,
climax
,
clinch
,
close out
,
close up
,
complete
,
conclude
,
crown
,
culminate
,
decide
,
delete
,
dispose of
,
drop the curtain
,
end
,
end off
,
expunge
,
extinguish
,
finish
,
finish off
,
finish up
,
fold up
,
get done
,
get it over
,
get over with
,
get through
,
get through with
,
give the quietus
,
kayo
,
kibosh
,
kill
,
knock out
,
mop up
,
perfect
,
polish off
,
put paid to
,
round out
,
scrag
,
settle
,
sew up
,
shoot down
,
terminate
,
top off
,
top out
,
wind up
,
wipe out
,
wrap up
,
zap
canter
collapse
a smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop
ride at a canter; "The men cantered away"
ride at a cantering pace; "He cantered the horse across the meadow"
go at a canter, of horses
related words >
Holy Willie
,
Joseph Surface
,
Mawworm
,
Pecksniff
,
Pharisee
,
Tartuffe
,
affecter
,
amble
,
bound
,
bum
,
burst
,
burst of speed
,
canting hypocrite
,
caracole
,
curvet
,
dash
,
dead run
,
derelict
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dogtrot
,
drifter
,
fair-weather friend
,
false friend
,
flank speed
,
flat-out speed
,
forced draft
,
formalist
,
fox-trot
,
frisk
,
full gallop
,
gallop
,
get
,
git
,
go on horseback
,
hack
,
hand gallop
,
headlong rush
,
heavy right foot
,
high lope
,
hightail
,
hobo
,
hop
,
hop along
,
hotfoot
,
hypocrite
,
jog trot
,
leap
,
lip server
,
lip worshiper
,
lope
,
make tracks
,
maximum speed
,
mealymouth
,
mount
,
open throttle
,
pace
,
pharisee
,
phony
,
piaffe
,
pietist
,
pious fraud
,
plunge
,
poser
,
prance
,
race
,
ranter
,
religionist
,
religious hypocrite
,
ride bareback
,
ride hard
,
run
,
rush
,
sanctimonious fraud
,
scamper
,
scud
,
scurry
,
scuttle
,
sniveler
,
snuffler
,
spiritual humbug
,
spring
,
sprint
,
spurt
,
step
,
step along
,
step lively
,
street arab
,
summer soldier
,
take horse
,
tittup
,
tramp
,
trip
,
trot
,
vag
,
vagrant
,
whited sepulcher
,
wide-open speed
lifeguard
collapse
an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
related words >
air warden
,
air-sea rescue
,
attendant
,
caretaker
,
castellan
,
coast guard
,
conservator
,
curator
,
custodian
,
forest ranger
,
game warden
,
gamekeeper
,
governor
,
guardian
,
guardian angel
,
janitor
,
keeper
,
lifeboat
,
lifesaver
,
next friend
,
prochein ami
,
ranger
,
rescuer
,
savior
,
shepherd
,
steward
,
warden
,
warder
castellan
collapse
related words >
air warden
,
attendant
,
captain
,
caretaker
,
chatelain
,
chatelaine
,
commandant
,
commander
,
conservator
,
curator
,
custodian
,
director
,
executive
,
forest ranger
,
game warden
,
gamekeeper
,
governor
,
guardian
,
guardian angel
,
intendant
,
janitor
,
keeper
,
lifeguard
,
lifesaver
,
manager
,
master
,
next friend
,
prochein ami
,
ranger
,
ruler
,
shepherd
,
steward
,
warden
,
warder
viscid
collapse
related words >
adherent
,
adhesive
,
amylaceous
,
bulldogged
,
bulldoggish
,
bulldoggy
,
bullheaded
,
cartilaginous
,
chewy
,
clabbered
,
clammy
,
clingy
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
clotted
,
coagulated
,
cohesive
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
coriaceous
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
crowded
,
curdled
,
dense
,
doughy
,
durable
,
fibrous
,
firm
,
gaumy
,
gelatinous
,
glairy
,
gluelike
,
gluey
,
glutenous
,
glutinose
,
glutinous
,
gooey
,
gristly
,
grumous
,
gumbo
,
gumbolike
,
gumlike
,
gummous
,
gummy
,
hard
,
hardy
,
heavy
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
inspissated
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
jelled
,
jellied
,
jellylike
,
lasting
,
leatherlike
,
leathery
,
massive
,
mucilaginous
,
nonporous
,
obstinate
,
packed
,
pasty
,
persistent
,
resistant
,
ropy
,
self-adhesive
,
serried
,
sinewy
,
slabby
,
slimy
,
slithery
,
solid
,
starchy
,
stickable
,
sticky
,
stiff
,
stodgy
,
stringy
,
strong
,
stubborn
,
substantial
,
syrupy
,
tacky
,
tenacious
,
thick
,
thick-growing
,
thickened
,
thickset
,
tough
,
tough as leather
,
tremelloid
,
tremellose
,
untiring
,
vigorous
,
viscose
,
viscous
,
wiry
padlock
collapse
a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut
fasten with a padlock
related words >
bang
,
bar
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
batten
,
batten down
,
bolt
,
button
,
button up
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clap
,
close
,
close up
,
constrict
,
contain
,
contract
,
cover
,
fasten
,
fold
,
fold up
,
key
,
latch
,
lock
,
lock out
,
lock up
,
occlude
,
plumb
,
seal
,
seal off
,
seal up
,
secure
,
shut
,
shut the door
,
shut up
,
slam
,
snap
,
squeeze shut
,
strangle
,
zip up
,
zipper
gunshot
collapse
related words >
ace
,
bang
,
bark
,
bit
,
blast
,
bowshot
,
brief span
,
bullet
,
burst
,
cannon
,
close quarters
,
close range
,
crack
,
detonation
,
discharge
,
earreach
,
earshot
,
ejection
,
explosion
,
fulmination
,
fusillade
,
gun
,
gunfire
,
hair
,
hair space
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
inch
,
little
,
little ways
,
pistol shot
,
pop
,
potshot
,
salvo
,
short distance
,
short piece
,
short way
,
shot
,
span
,
spitting distance
,
spray
,
step
,
stoneshot
,
tattoo
,
volley
terminate
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abolish
,
abort
,
attend
,
ax
,
become of
,
belay
,
boot out
,
bounce
,
button up
,
cancel
,
cap
,
carry to completion
,
cashier
,
cease
,
clean up
,
climax
,
close
,
close out
,
close up
,
come about
,
come of
,
come out
,
complete
,
conclude
,
crown
,
culminate
,
cut it out
,
cut off
,
desist
,
determine
,
develop
,
discharge
,
discontinue
,
dismiss
,
dissolve
,
drop
,
drop it
,
end
,
ensue
,
eventuate
,
extinguish
,
fall out
,
fare
,
finalize
,
finish
,
finish off
,
finish up
,
fire
,
follow
,
get done
,
get it over
,
get through
,
get through with
,
give over
,
halt
,
have done with
,
hold
,
issue
,
kick out
,
knock it off
,
lay off
,
leave
,
leave off
,
mop up
,
pan out
,
perfect
,
perorate
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
prove
,
prove to be
,
quit
,
recess
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
resign
,
resolve
,
result
,
rise
,
round out
,
sack
,
scrap
,
scratch
,
scrub
,
sign off
,
stay
,
stop
,
top off
,
top out
,
turn out
,
ultimate
,
unfold
,
wind down
,
wind up
,
work out
,
wrap up
shut off
collapse
block off the passage through; "We shut off the valve"
isolate or separate; "She was shut off from the friends"
stem the flow of; "shut off the gas when you leave for a vacation"
related words >
abrupt
,
alienate
,
alienated
,
apart
,
bar
,
barricade
,
block
,
block out
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bolt
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
chock
,
choke
,
choke off
,
close
,
close off
,
close tight
,
close up
,
constrict
,
crowd
,
cut
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
debar
,
delete
,
depart
,
detached
,
disarticulate
,
disarticulated
,
disconnect
,
disconnected
,
disengage
,
disengaged
,
disjoin
,
disjoined
,
disjoint
,
disjointed
,
disjunct
,
dislocated
,
dispersed
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
disunited
,
divide
,
divided
,
divorce
,
divorced
,
dog
,
eject
,
estrange
,
estranged
,
expel
,
in a backwater
,
insular
,
isolate
,
isolated
,
jam
,
kill
,
leave
,
lock
,
obstruct
,
occlude
,
out-of-the-way
,
out-of-the-world
,
pack
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
quarantined
,
remote
,
removed
,
retired
,
scattered
,
secluded
,
segregate
,
segregated
,
separate
,
separated
,
sequester
,
sequestered
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shroud
,
shut
,
shut down
,
shut out
,
shut tight
,
split
,
squeeze
,
squeeze shut
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
stifle
,
stop up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
subtract
,
suffocate
,
switch off
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
turn off
,
uncouple
,
unfrequented
,
unvisited
,
unyoke
,
withdraw
,
withdrawn
condensed
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
aposiopestic
,
bobbed
,
bobtail
,
bobtailed
,
brief
,
brusque
,
canned
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clamped
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
concise
,
concrete
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
constricted
,
contracted
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
cramped
,
crisp
,
cropped
,
crowded
,
curt
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
dense
,
digested
,
docked
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
firm
,
gluey
,
gnomic
,
hard
,
heavy
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
knitted
,
laconic
,
massive
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
nonporous
,
packed
,
pinched
,
pinched-in
,
pithy
,
pocket
,
pointed
,
pollard
,
polled
,
potted
,
pruned
,
puckered
,
pursed
,
reaped
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
serried
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
solid
,
solidified
,
squeezed
,
strangled
,
strangulated
,
substantial
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
thick
,
thick-growing
,
thickset
,
tight
,
to the point
,
trimmed
,
truncated
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
,
wasp-waisted
,
wrinkled
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