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swotting collapse

ringside collapse: first row of seating; has an unobstructed view of a boxing or wrestling ring

bleachers collapse: an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached

grandstand collapse: a stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof; the audience at a stadium or racetrack; perform ostentatiously in order to impress the audience and with an eye to the applause; "She never misses a chance to grandstand"

preaching collapse

perusal collapse: reading carefully with intent to remember

gazebo collapse: a small roofed building affording shade and rest

watchtower collapse: an observation tower for a lookout to watch over prisoners or watch for fires or enemies

pharos collapse

spoofing collapse

belvedere collapse: a gazebo sited to command a fine view

lobbying collapse

compartment collapse: a partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area; a small space or subdivision for storage

peephole collapse: a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep

observatory collapse: a building designed and equipped to observe astronomical phenomena

victimization collapse: adversity resulting from being made a victim; "his victimization infuriated him"

peanut gallery collapse: (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance); "he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery"

solicitation collapse: the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money); request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"; an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; "a solicitation to the king for relief"

headwork collapse

brainwork collapse

snow job collapse: a long and elaborate misrepresentation

allurement collapse: attractiveness; "its allurement was its remoteness"

self-deception collapse: a misconception that is favorable to the person who holds it

inspection collapse: a formal or official examination; "the platoon stood ready for review"; "we had to wait for the inspection before we could use the elevator"

salesmanship collapse: skill in selling; skill in persuading people to buy; "he read a book on salesmanship but it didn't help"

sales talk collapse: promotion by means of an argument and demonstration

entrapment collapse: a defense that claims the defendant would not have broken the law if not tricked into doing it by law enforcement officials

circumvention collapse: the act of evading by going around

enlistment collapse: the act of enlisting (as in a military service); a period of time spent in military service

mirage collapse: something illusory and unattainable; an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects

selling collapse: the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

blandishment collapse: the act of urging by means of teasing or flattery; flattery intended to persuade

inducement collapse: act of bringing about a desired result; "inducement of sleep"

hallucination collapse: an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode; "he refused to believe that the angel was a hallucination"; illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder

kidding collapse

wheedling collapse

song and dance collapse: theatrical performance combining singing and dancing

exhortation collapse: a communication intended to urge or persuade the recipients to take some action; the act of exhorting; an earnest attempt at persuasion

soft soap collapse: a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils; used in certain skin diseases

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