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abstraction collapse: a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples; the act of withdrawing or removing something; an abstract painting; the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances; a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance; "he loved her only in the abstract--not in person"

pilfering collapse

triangulation collapse: a method of surveying; the area is divided into triangles and the length of one side and its angles with the other two are measured, then the lengths of the other sides can be calculated; a trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart; useful in navigation

embezzlement collapse: the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else

rapture collapse

alchemy collapse: a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times

twitching collapse

naturalization collapse: changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English of many Italian words"; the introduction of animals or plants to places where they flourish but are not indigenous; the proceeding whereby a foreigner is granted citizenship; the quality of being brought into conformity with nature

angst collapse: an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom

pins and needles collapse: a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation

emotionalism collapse

scrounging collapse

realignment collapse

adoption collapse: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"; a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit)

smelting collapse

malpractice collapse: a wrongful act that the actor had no right to do; improper professional conduct; "he charged them with electoral malpractices"; professional wrongdoing that results in injury or damage; "the widow sued his surgeon for malpractice"

orgasm collapse: the moment of most intense pleasure in sexual intercourse

elation collapse: a feeling of joy and pride; an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression

figure of speech collapse

obsession collapse: an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone

insensibility collapse: a lack of sensibility

abulia collapse: a loss of will power

appropriation collapse: a deliberate act of acquisition; money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose

defalcation collapse: the sum of money that is misappropriated

regeneration collapse: the activity of spiritual or physical renewal; (biology) growth anew of lost tissue or destroyed parts or organs

formulation collapse: the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"; a substance prepared according to a formula

liberation collapse: the act of liberating someone or something; the attempt to achieve equal rights or status; "she worked for women's liberation"

euphoria collapse: a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation

rebirth collapse: the revival of learning and culture

ravishment collapse

radicalism collapse: the political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in government and society

handicraft collapse: a craft that requires skillful hands; a work produced by hand labor

ecstasy collapse: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; "listening to sweet music in a perfect rapture"- Charles Dickens; a state of elated bliss

mining collapse: the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth; laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment

change of heart collapse

malapropism collapse: the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

sublimation collapse: (psychology) modifying the natural expression of an impulse or instinct (especially a sexual one) to one that is socially acceptable; (chemistry) a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid

prostitution collapse: offering sexual intercourse for pay

misgiving collapse: doubt about someone's honesty

remaking collapse

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