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slip in collapse: insert casually; "She slipped in a reference to her own work"

sneaking collapse

transfuse collapse: give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to; pour out of one vessel into another

burst in collapse

sneak collapse: a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible; to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house"; put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner; "sneak a look"; "sneak a cigarette"

obtrude collapse

linger collapse: take one's time; proceed slowly; remain present although waning or gradually dying; "Her perfume lingered on"

creep in collapse

scrabble collapse: a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game

andante collapse: a moderately slow tempo (a walking pace); (of tempo) moderately slow; at a moderately slow temp; "this passage must be played andante"

work in collapse: add by mixing or blending on or attaching; "work in the butter and the dough will get the right consistency"; "In his speech, the presidential candidate worked in a lot of learned words"

edge in collapse: push one's way into (a space)

pullulate collapse: breed freely and abundantly; become abundant; increase rapidly

pussyfoot collapse

interpose collapse: introduce; "God interposed death"; be or come between; "An interposing thicket blocked their way"

kowtow collapse: a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission

inch collapse: a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

cringe collapse

sly collapse

flatter collapse: praise somewhat dishonestly

prowl collapse: the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner); move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"; loiter about, with no apparent aim

creek collapse: any member of the Creek Confederacy (especially the Muskogee) formerly living in Georgia and Alabama but now chiefly in Oklahoma

squeeze in collapse

thrust in collapse

grovel collapse

shamble collapse: walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"

come in collapse: come into fashion; become fashionable

stealing collapse

dogtrot collapse: a steady trot like that of a dog

foist collapse: insert surreptitiously or without warrant; to force onto another; "He foisted his work on me"

entrench collapse: fix firmly or securely; occupy a trench or secured area; "The troops dug in for the night"

throng collapse: press tightly together or cram; "The crowd packed the auditorium"

overspread collapse

impinge collapse: impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"

rogue collapse: a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

toddle collapse: walk unsteadily; "small children toddle"

infringe collapse

enroll collapse: register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members"

irrupt collapse

trudge collapse: a long difficult walk

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