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jangling
collapse
like the discordant ringing of nonmusical metallic objects striking together; "cowboys with jangling spurs"
related words >
ajar
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
at cross-purposes
,
at loggerheads
,
at odds
,
at variance
,
at war
,
clashing
,
conflicting
,
confused
,
contradictory
,
contrary
,
cranky
,
cross
,
differing
,
disaccordant
,
disagreeable
,
disagreeing
,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
disharmonious
,
disproportionate
,
dissident
,
dissonant
,
divergent
,
grating
,
grinding
,
harsh
,
hostile
,
immiscible
,
inaccordant
,
incompatible
,
inharmonious
,
jangly
,
jarring
,
jostling
,
negative
,
out of accord
,
out of whack
,
rasping
,
raspy
,
repugnant
,
scraping
,
scrapy
,
scratching
,
scratchy
,
uncongenial
,
unharmonious
,
variant
,
warring
questioning
collapse
a request for information
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression"
related words >
Pyrrhonic
,
Socratic method
,
agnostic
,
answering
,
asking
,
bringing into question
,
catechetical method
,
catechistic
,
catechization
,
catechizing
,
challenge
,
communicating
,
communicational
,
communional
,
conversational
,
curious
,
disbelieving
,
dispute
,
distrustful
,
doubtful
,
doubting
,
dubious
,
examination
,
from Missouri
,
in doubt
,
inquiring
,
inquisitional
,
inquisitorial
,
interacting
,
interactional
,
interactive
,
intercommunicational
,
intercommunicative
,
intercommunional
,
interpellation
,
interresponsive
,
interrogation
,
interrogational
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
investigative
,
leery
,
linguistic
,
mistrustful
,
mistrusting
,
oral
,
probing
,
pumping
,
query
,
querying
,
question
,
quiz
,
quizzical
,
quizzing
,
responsive
,
scrupulous
,
seeking
,
shy
,
skeptical
,
speech
,
suspecting
,
suspicious
,
telepathic
,
transmissional
,
unbelieving
,
uncertain
,
untrusting
,
verbal
,
wary
questioner
collapse
related words >
Paul Pry
,
Peeping Tom
,
asker
,
busybody
,
catechist
,
cross-interrogator
,
cross-questioner
,
detective
,
eavesdropper
,
examiner
,
gossip
,
inquirer
,
inquisitionist
,
inquisitive
,
inquisitor
,
interlocutor
,
interpellator
,
interrogator
,
interrogatrix
,
interviewer
,
nosy Parker
,
opinion-sampler
,
poller
,
pollster
,
prober
,
pry
,
querier
,
querist
,
questionist
,
quidnunc
,
quizzer
,
rubberneck
,
rubbernecker
,
sampler
,
scopophiliac
,
secret agent
,
sightseer
,
snoop
,
snooper
,
voyeur
,
yenta
inquisitor
collapse
a questioner who is excessively harsh
an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition
related words >
Paul Pry
,
Peeping Tom
,
asker
,
busybody
,
catechist
,
cross-interrogator
,
cross-questioner
,
detective
,
eavesdropper
,
examiner
,
gossip
,
inquirer
,
inquisitionist
,
inquisitive
,
interlocutor
,
interpellator
,
interrogator
,
interrogatrix
,
interviewer
,
nosy Parker
,
opinion-sampler
,
poller
,
pollster
,
prober
,
pry
,
querier
,
querist
,
questioner
,
questionist
,
quidnunc
,
quizzer
,
rubberneck
,
rubbernecker
,
sampler
,
scopophiliac
,
secret agent
,
sightseer
,
snoop
,
snooper
,
voyeur
,
yenta
contrast with
collapse
related words >
be at cross-purposes
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
be opposed to
,
clash
,
clash with
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoise
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
depart from
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
jar with
,
juxtapose in opposition
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
offset
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
play at cross-purposes
,
run counter to
,
set off
,
stand apart
,
stand over against
,
vary
take issue with
collapse
related words >
abjure
,
agree to differ
,
agree to disagree
,
assert the contrary
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be at variance
,
be in dissent
,
beg to differ
,
belie
,
bicker over
,
contend about
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
deny
,
differ
,
disaffirm
,
disagree
,
disagree with
,
disallow
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
discord with
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
dissent from
,
divide on
,
drop out
,
fight over
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
go against
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
join the opposition
,
not abide
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
not agree
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
play at cross-purposes
,
protest
,
quarrel over
,
recant
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
resist
,
retract
,
revoke
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
secede
,
squabble over
,
take back
,
take exception
,
take issue
,
traverse
,
vote against
,
withdraw
,
withhold assent
,
withstand
,
wrangle over
skeptical
collapse
related words >
Humean
,
Pyrrhonic
,
agnostic
,
ambiguous
,
capricious
,
cautious
,
chancy
,
changeable
,
cynical
,
dicey
,
disbelieving
,
disinclined to believe
,
disposed to doubt
,
dissenting
,
distrustful
,
doubtful
,
doubting
,
dubious
,
equivocal
,
erratic
,
fickle
,
freethinking
,
from Missouri
,
guarded
,
hard of belief
,
hesitant
,
hesitating
,
impervious to persuasion
,
in doubt
,
incalculable
,
inconvincible
,
incredulous
,
indecisive
,
indemonstrable
,
irresolute
,
leery
,
mistrustful
,
mistrusting
,
polysemous
,
questioning
,
scrupulous
,
shy
,
shy of belief
,
skeptic
,
suspecting
,
suspicious
,
touch-and-go
,
unaccountable
,
unbelieving
,
uncertain
,
unconfirmable
,
unconvinced
,
unconvincible
,
uncredulous
,
undivinable
,
unforeseeable
,
unpersuadable
,
unpersuaded
,
unpersuasible
,
unpredictable
,
unprovable
,
unsure
,
untrusting
,
unverifiable
,
unwilling to accept
,
variable
,
wary
,
wavering
,
whimsical
countervail
collapse
related words >
accommodate
,
adjust
,
amend
,
antagonize
,
atone for
,
balance
,
be antipathetic
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be inimical
,
be opposed to
,
beat against
,
cancel
,
clash
,
collide
,
compensate
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confute
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contrast with
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
coordinate
,
correct
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoise
,
counterpose
,
counterweigh
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
equalize
,
equate
,
equiponderate
,
even
,
even up
,
fit
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
integrate
,
interfere with
,
join the opposition
,
juxtapose in opposition
,
level
,
lock horns
,
make up
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
not abide
,
offset
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
outweigh
,
overcome
,
play at cross-purposes
,
poise
,
proportion
,
protest
,
rectify
,
redeem
,
resist
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
set off
,
square
,
square up
,
strike a balance
,
surmount
,
swim upstream
,
take issue with
,
thwart
,
traverse
,
vote against
,
withstand
,
work against
bun
collapse
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
related words >
Danish
,
Danish pastry
,
English muffin
,
Parker House roll
,
Yorkshire pudding
,
bagel
,
bialy
,
bialystoker
,
braid
,
chignon
,
clover-leaf roll
,
coffee cake
,
coil
,
crescent roll
,
croissant
,
cross bun
,
crumpet
,
cue
,
gem
,
hard roll
,
hot cross bun
,
kaiser roll
,
knot
,
muffin
,
onion roll
,
pigtail
,
pinwheel roll
,
plait
,
popover
,
queue
,
rattail
,
roll
,
scone
,
soft roll
,
tail
,
topknot
,
twist
contra
collapse
related words >
a rebours
,
adverse to
,
against
,
against the grain
,
against the tide
,
against the wind
,
antipode
,
antipodes
,
antipole
,
antithesis
,
antonym
,
arsy-varsy
,
at cross-purposes
,
at cross-purposes with
,
at daggers
,
at daggers drawn
,
at issue
,
at odds
,
at variance
,
at war with
,
athwart
,
by contraries
,
con
,
contradictory
,
contrarily
,
contrariously
,
contrariwise
,
contrary
,
contrawise
,
converse
,
conversely
,
counter
,
counter to
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoint
,
counterpoise
,
counterpole
,
counterterm
,
cross
,
dead against
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
facing
,
foil
,
fronting
,
in conflict with
,
in confrontation
,
in flat opposition
,
in hostile array
,
in opposition
,
in opposition to
,
inverse
,
inversely
,
just the opposite
,
nay rather
,
obverse
,
offset
,
on the contrary
,
opposed to
,
opposite
,
opposite number
,
oppositely
,
otherwise
,
over
,
per contra
,
quite the contrary
,
rather
,
reverse
,
setoff
,
the contrary
,
the other side
,
to the contrary
,
topsy-turvy
,
tout au contraire
,
toward
,
up in arms
,
upside down
,
versus
,
vice versa
,
vis-a-vis
,
with crossed bayonets
testy
collapse
related words >
bad-tempered
,
bearish
,
bitchy
,
cankered
,
cantankerous
,
captious
,
choleric
,
churlish
,
contentious
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crotchety
,
crusty
,
cussed
,
disagreeable
,
edgy
,
excitable
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
fretful
,
grouchy
,
grumpy
,
hot-tempered
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
ill-humored
,
ill-tempered
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
mean
,
on edge
,
ornery
,
peevish
,
perverse
,
petulant
,
pissed off
,
quarrelsome
,
querulous
,
quick-tempered
,
short-tempered
,
snappish
,
spiteful
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
tetchy
,
touchy
,
ugly
,
waspish
counterpose
collapse
related words >
analogize
,
antagonize
,
assimilate
,
balance
,
be antipathetic
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be inimical
,
be opposed to
,
beat against
,
bring into analogy
,
bring into comparison
,
clash
,
collide
,
compare
,
compare and contrast
,
compare with
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confront
,
confute
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contrast
,
contrast with
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
counterpoise
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
draw a comparison
,
draw a parallel
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
interfere with
,
juxtapose in opposition
,
liken
,
liken to
,
lock horns
,
match
,
measure against
,
meet head-on
,
metaphorize
,
militate against
,
offset
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
parallel
,
place against
,
play at cross-purposes
,
relate
,
resist
,
run a comparison
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
set in contrast
,
set in opposition
,
set off
,
set off against
,
set over against
,
similize
,
swim upstream
,
view together
,
weigh
,
weigh against
,
work against
trial balloon
collapse
a balloon sent up to test air currents
a test of public opinion
related words >
barometer
,
bone of contention
,
catechism
,
cross-interrogatory
,
cross-question
,
debating point
,
demand
,
feeler
,
inquiry
,
interrogation
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
issue
,
leader
,
leading question
,
moot point
,
pilot balloon
,
point at issue
,
point in question
,
probe
,
problem
,
query
,
question
,
question at issue
,
question mark
,
quodlibet
,
random sample
,
sample
,
sound
,
sounder
,
straw vote
,
topic
,
trial
,
vexed question
,
weather vane
,
weathercock
crosier
collapse
a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
related words >
Malacca cane
,
alpenstock
,
baton
,
caduceus
,
cane
,
chain of office
,
crook
,
cross
,
cross-staff
,
crutch
,
crutch-stick
,
fasces
,
gavel
,
handstaff
,
keys
,
lituus
,
mace
,
mantle
,
miter
,
pallium
,
pastoral staff
,
paterissa
,
portfolio
,
quarterstaff
,
red hat
,
ring
,
rod
,
rod of office
,
scepter
,
shillelagh
,
staff
,
stave
,
stick
,
swagger stick
,
swanking stick
,
tiara
,
triple crown
,
truncheon
,
walking stick
,
wand
,
wand of office
irascible
collapse
related words >
agitable
,
bearish
,
bitchy
,
cankered
,
cantankerous
,
churlish
,
contrary
,
crabbed
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crusty
,
cussed
,
difficult
,
disagreeable
,
edgy
,
emotional
,
emotionally unstable
,
eruptive
,
excitable
,
explosive
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
froward
,
high-mettled
,
high-spirited
,
high-strung
,
highly emotional
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
inflammable
,
irritable
,
mean
,
mettlesome
,
nervous
,
ornery
,
perturbable
,
perverse
,
prickly
,
sensitive
,
skittish
,
snappish
,
spiteful
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
startlish
,
stuffy
,
sulky
,
sullen
,
testy
,
touchy
,
ugly
,
volcanic
,
waspish
,
wayward
,
wrongheaded
bone of contention
collapse
the subject of a dispute; "the real bone of contention, as you know, is money"
related words >
apple of discord
,
bone to pick
,
casus belli
,
catechism
,
cross-interrogatory
,
cross-question
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
debating point
,
demand
,
feeler
,
grounds for war
,
inquiry
,
interrogation
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
issue
,
leader
,
leading question
,
moot point
,
point at issue
,
point in question
,
problem
,
query
,
question
,
question at issue
,
question mark
,
quodlibet
,
rub
,
sore point
,
tender spot
,
ticklish issue
,
topic
,
trial balloon
,
vexed question
at war
collapse
related words >
against the grain
,
against the tide
,
against the wind
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
at cross-purposes
,
at daggers
,
at daggers drawn
,
at feud
,
at issue
,
at loggerheads
,
at odds
,
at square
,
at strife
,
at variance
,
at war with
,
athwart
,
clashing
,
contra
,
contradictory
,
contrariwise
,
contrary
,
counter
,
cranky
,
cross
,
differing
,
disaccordant
,
disagreeable
,
disagreeing
,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
disharmonious
,
disproportionate
,
dissident
,
dissonant
,
divergent
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
grating
,
hostile
,
immiscible
,
in confrontation
,
in hostile array
,
in opposition
,
inaccordant
,
incompatible
,
inharmonious
,
jangling
,
jarring
,
negative
,
out of accord
,
out of whack
,
repugnant
,
uncongenial
,
unharmonious
,
up in arms
,
variant
,
with crossed bayonets
inquirer
collapse
someone who asks a question
related words >
Paul Pry
,
Peeping Tom
,
asker
,
auditor
,
autodidact
,
busybody
,
catechist
,
cross-interrogator
,
cross-questioner
,
detective
,
eavesdropper
,
educatee
,
examiner
,
gossip
,
inquisitionist
,
inquisitive
,
inquisitor
,
interlocutor
,
interpellator
,
interrogator
,
interrogatrix
,
interviewer
,
learner
,
monitor
,
nosy Parker
,
opinion-sampler
,
poller
,
pollster
,
praepostor
,
prefect
,
prober
,
pry
,
pupil
,
querier
,
querist
,
questioner
,
questionist
,
quidnunc
,
quizzer
,
rubberneck
,
rubbernecker
,
sampler
,
scholar
,
scopophiliac
,
secret agent
,
self-taught person
,
sightseer
,
snoop
,
snooper
,
student
,
studier
,
trainee
,
voyeur
,
yenta
cantankerous
collapse
having a difficult and contrary disposition; "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers
related words >
bad-tempered
,
bearish
,
bilious
,
bitchy
,
cankered
,
choleric
,
churlish
,
contrary
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crotchety
,
crusty
,
cussed
,
difficult
,
disagreeable
,
dour
,
dyspeptic
,
excitable
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
froward
,
grouchy
,
grumpy
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
ill-conditioned
,
ill-natured
,
ill-tempered
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
liverish
,
mean
,
morose
,
ornery
,
peevish
,
perverse
,
petulant
,
prickly
,
quarrelsome
,
snappish
,
sour
,
spiteful
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
stuffy
,
sulky
,
sullen
,
surly
,
testy
,
tetchy
,
touchy
,
ugly
,
vinegarish
,
vinegary
,
waspish
,
wayward
,
wrongheaded
investigation
collapse
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
related words >
airing
,
amassing evidence
,
analysis
,
buzz session
,
canvassing
,
close inquiry
,
colloquium
,
conference
,
consideration
,
debate
,
debating
,
deliberation
,
delving
,
department of investigation
,
detection
,
detective work
,
dialectic
,
dialogue
,
discussion
,
enquiry
,
examination
,
exchange of views
,
exhaustive study
,
exploration
,
forum
,
hearing
,
indagation
,
inquest
,
inquiry
,
inquisition
,
interrogation
,
investigative bureau
,
joint discussion
,
legislative investigation
,
legwork
,
logical analysis
,
logical discussion
,
observation
,
observing
,
open discussion
,
open forum
,
panel discussion
,
perscrutation
,
probe
,
probing
,
quest
,
questioning
,
rap
,
rap session
,
research
,
review
,
scrutiny
,
search
,
seminar
,
sifting
,
sleuthing
,
sounding
,
study
,
survey
,
surveying
,
symposium
,
town meeting
,
treatment
,
ventilation
,
witch-hunt
snappish
collapse
tending to speak irritably; "a snappish tone of voice"
related words >
abrupt
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
bearish
,
bitchy
,
brusque
,
cankered
,
cantankerous
,
choleric
,
churlish
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crusty
,
curt
,
cussed
,
disagreeable
,
dyspeptic
,
excitable
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
fretful
,
grouchy
,
gruff
,
hot-tempered
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
ill-humored
,
ill-tempered
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
mean
,
moody
,
morose
,
ornery
,
peevish
,
perverse
,
pettish
,
petulant
,
prickly
,
querulous
,
quick-tempered
,
sharp
,
short
,
short-tempered
,
snappy
,
spiteful
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
surly
,
tart
,
temperamental
,
testy
,
touchy
,
ugly
,
ungracious
,
waspish
crosswise
collapse
in the shape of (a horizontal piece on) a cross
lying or extending across the length of a thing or in a cross direction; "a crosswise street"; "the crosswise dimension"
not in the intended manner; "things are going crosswise"
related words >
across
,
across the grain
,
athwart
,
athwartships
,
awkward
,
bendwise
,
bias
,
biased
,
biaswise
,
bulky
,
catercorner
,
catercornered
,
choking
,
clumsy
,
constrictive
,
contrariwise
,
contrary
,
contrawise
,
counterproductive
,
crisscross
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crossing
,
crossway
,
crossways
,
cumbersome
,
diagonal
,
hindering
,
hindersome
,
hulking
,
hulky
,
impractical
,
in the way
,
inconvenient
,
inhibiting
,
inhibitive
,
interrupting
,
interruptive
,
kittycorner
,
oblique
,
obliquely
,
obstructing
,
obstructive
,
obstruent
,
occlusive
,
overthwart
,
perverse
,
ponderous
,
repressive
,
restrictive
,
sideways
,
sidewise
,
slant
,
stifling
,
strangling
,
suppressive
,
thwart
,
thwartly
,
thwartways
,
transversal
,
transverse
,
transversely
,
traverse
,
troublesome
,
unhandy
,
unmanageable
,
unwieldy
anti
collapse
a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.); "the antis smelled victory after a long battle"
not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
related words >
adversary
,
adversative
,
adverse
,
adversive
,
alien
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
antithetic
,
antonymous
,
at cross-purposes
,
balancing
,
clashing
,
compensating
,
competitive
,
con
,
conflicting
,
confronting
,
contradictory
,
contradistinct
,
contrapositive
,
contrarious
,
contrary
,
contrasted
,
converse
,
counter
,
counterbalancing
,
counterpoised
,
countervailing
,
cross
,
dead against
,
disaccordant
,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
dissentient
,
enemy
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
fractious
,
hostile
,
inconsistent
,
inimical
,
inverse
,
negative
,
noncooperative
,
obstinate
,
obverse
,
opponent
,
opposed
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
oppositional
,
oppositive
,
oppugnant
,
overthwart
,
perverse
,
recalcitrant
,
refractory
,
repugnant
,
reverse
,
rival
,
squared off
,
uncooperative
,
unfavorable
,
unfriendly
,
unpropitious
impregnation
collapse
the process of totally saturating something with a substance; "the impregnation of wood with preservative"; "the saturation of cotton with ether"
material with which something is impregnated; "the impregnation, whatever it was, had turned the rock blue"
related words >
absorption and regurgitation
,
artificial insemination
,
brainwashing
,
brewing
,
catechization
,
conditioning
,
conjugation
,
cross-fertilization
,
cross-pollination
,
decoction
,
dictation
,
drench
,
drenching
,
ducking
,
dunking
,
enrichment
,
fecundation
,
fertilization
,
getting with child
,
heterogamy
,
imbruement
,
imbuement
,
implantation
,
impression
,
inculcation
,
indoctrination
,
infiltration
,
infixation
,
infixion
,
infusion
,
injection
,
inoculation
,
insemination
,
instillation
,
instillment
,
interpenetration
,
isogamy
,
leaching
,
lixiviation
,
maceration
,
marination
,
orthogamy
,
penetration
,
percolation
,
permeation
,
pervasion
,
pollination
,
pollinization
,
pulping
,
reindoctrination
,
saturation
,
seething
,
soak
,
soakage
,
soaking
,
sopping
,
souse
,
sousing
,
steeping
,
suffusion
,
zygosis
quiz
collapse
an examination consisting of a few short questions
examine someone's knowledge of something; "The teacher tests us every week"; "We got quizzed on French irregular verbs"
related words >
Socratic method
,
ask
,
asking
,
audition
,
be curious
,
blue book
,
bringing into question
,
burn with curiosity
,
case
,
catechetical method
,
catechization
,
catechize
,
catechizing
,
challenge
,
character
,
deride
,
dig around for
,
dig up
,
dispute
,
duck
,
exam
,
examen
,
examination
,
examine
,
final
,
final examination
,
gape
,
gawk
,
great go
,
grill
,
hearing
,
honors
,
inquire
,
inquiring
,
interpellation
,
interrogate
,
interrogation
,
interview
,
lout
,
midsemester
,
midterm
,
mock
,
nose around for
,
nose out
,
oddball
,
oddity
,
oral
,
oral examination
,
original
,
peer
,
prelim
,
probing
,
pump
,
pumping
,
query
,
querying
,
question
,
questioning
,
quizzing
,
rally
,
razz
,
rubber
,
rubberneck
,
scout
,
seek
,
seeking
,
spook
,
stare
,
take-home examination
,
taunt
,
test
,
trial
,
tripos
,
twit
,
viva
,
want to know
,
worm out of
,
written
,
written examination
,
zombie
secret agent
collapse
a person secretly employed in espionage for a government
related words >
CIA man
,
asker
,
catechist
,
cloak-and-dagger operative
,
counterintelligence agent
,
counterspy
,
cross-interrogator
,
cross-questioner
,
detective
,
double agent
,
espionage agent
,
examiner
,
inquirer
,
inquisitionist
,
inquisitor
,
inside man
,
intelligence agent
,
interlocutor
,
interpellator
,
interrogator
,
interrogatrix
,
interviewer
,
military-intelligence man
,
naval-intelligence man
,
operative
,
opinion-sampler
,
poller
,
pollster
,
prober
,
querier
,
querist
,
questioner
,
questionist
,
quizzer
,
reconnoiterer
,
sampler
,
scout
,
spotter
,
spy
,
spy-catcher
,
undercover man
curiosity
collapse
a state in which you want to learn more about something
related words >
abnormality
,
amazement
,
anomaly
,
ardor
,
astonishing thing
,
astonishment
,
bauble
,
bric-a-brac
,
cathexis
,
concern
,
concernment
,
concupiscence
,
conversation piece
,
curio
,
desideration
,
desire
,
drive
,
eagerness
,
enthusiasm
,
exception
,
fancy
,
fantasy
,
freak
,
gazingstock
,
gewgaw
,
hope
,
horme
,
improbability
,
inquisitiveness
,
intellectual curiosity
,
interest
,
interestedness
,
interference
,
intrusiveness
,
libido
,
lust for learning
,
marvel
,
marvelment
,
matter of interest
,
meddlesomeness
,
mind
,
miracle
,
monstrosity
,
museum piece
,
need
,
nonesuch
,
nosiness
,
objet d'art
,
oddity
,
passion
,
phenomenon
,
pleasure
,
pleasure principle
,
prodigiosity
,
prodigy
,
prying
,
questioning
,
quite a thing
,
rarity
,
regard
,
sensation
,
sexual desire
,
sight
,
snooping
,
something else
,
special interest
,
spectacle
,
strange thing
,
stunner
,
thirst for knowledge
,
trinket
,
urge
,
want
,
wanting
,
will
,
will and pleasure
,
wish
,
wish fulfillment
,
wonder
,
wonderful thing
,
wonderment
catechism
collapse
an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
a series of question put to an individual (such as a political candidate) to elicit their views
related words >
Weltanschauung
,
articles of religion
,
bone of contention
,
credenda
,
credo
,
creed
,
cross-interrogatory
,
cross-question
,
cult
,
debating point
,
demand
,
doctrinal statement
,
faith
,
feeler
,
formulated belief
,
gospel
,
ideology
,
inquiry
,
interrogation
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
ism
,
issue
,
leader
,
leading question
,
moot point
,
point at issue
,
point in question
,
political faith
,
political philosophy
,
problem
,
query
,
question
,
question at issue
,
question mark
,
quodlibet
,
religion
,
school
,
system of belief
,
topic
,
trial balloon
,
vexed question
,
world view
shofar
collapse
an ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram; used in ancient times by the Israelites to sound a warning or a summons; used in synagogues today on solemn occasions
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Holy Grail
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
ark
,
asperger
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
menorah
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
sukkah
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
,
votive candle
spiteful
collapse
related words >
acrid
,
acrimonious
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
bearish
,
belligerent
,
bitchy
,
bitter
,
cankered
,
cantankerous
,
cattish
,
catty
,
caustic
,
churlish
,
clashing
,
colliding
,
conflicting
,
crabbed
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crusty
,
cussed
,
despiteful
,
disagreeable
,
evil
,
excitable
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
full of hate
,
hateful
,
hostile
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
invidious
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
malevolent
,
malicious
,
malign
,
malignant
,
mean
,
ornery
,
perverse
,
punitive
,
quarrelsome
,
rancorous
,
repugnant
,
retaliative
,
retaliatory
,
retributive
,
retributory
,
revengeful
,
set against
,
snappish
,
sore
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
testy
,
ugly
,
unforgiving
,
unfriendly
,
vengeful
,
venomous
,
vicious
,
vindictive
,
virulent
,
vitriolic
,
waspish
,
wicked
sukkah
collapse
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Holy Grail
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
ark
,
asperger
,
asperges
,
aspergillum
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
menorah
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
shofar
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
,
votive candle
votive candle
collapse
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Holy Grail
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
ark
,
asperger
,
asperges
,
aspergillum
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
menorah
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
shofar
,
sukkah
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
Holy Grail
collapse
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
ark
,
asperger
,
asperges
,
aspergillum
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
menorah
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
shofar
,
sukkah
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
,
votive candle
menorah
collapse
(Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival
(Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Holy Grail
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
ark
,
asperger
,
asperges
,
aspergillum
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
shofar
,
sukkah
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
,
votive candle
ark
collapse
a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood
(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
related words >
Agnus Dei
,
Holy Grail
,
Host
,
Pieta
,
Sanctus bell
,
Sangraal
,
asperger
,
asperges
,
aspergillum
,
bambino
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
candle
,
censer
,
chaplet
,
ciborium
,
cross
,
crucifix
,
cruet
,
eucharistial
,
holy cross
,
holy water
,
holy-water sprinkler
,
icon
,
incensory
,
matzo
,
menorah
,
mezuzah
,
mikvah
,
monstrance
,
osculatory
,
ostensorium
,
paschal candle
,
pax
,
phylacteries
,
prayer shawl
,
prayer wheel
,
pyx
,
relics
,
rood
,
rosary
,
sacramental
,
sacred relics
,
sacring bell
,
shofar
,
sukkah
,
tabernacle
,
tallith
,
thurible
,
urceole
,
veronica
,
vigil light
,
votive candle
invoke
collapse
cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"
related words >
accost
,
address
,
adjure
,
apostrophize
,
appeal
,
appeal to
,
approach
,
beg
,
beseech
,
bespeak
,
bid come
,
buttonhole
,
call
,
call away
,
call back
,
call for
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
direct attention to
,
effect
,
entreat
,
evoke
,
give thanks
,
greet
,
hail
,
halloo
,
impetrate
,
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,
implore
,
importune
,
imprecate
,
indent
,
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,
make a cross-reference
,
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,
make supplication
,
muster
,
muster up
,
obtest
,
offer a prayer
,
order up
,
page
,
petition
,
plead
,
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,
pray
,
pray over
,
preconize
,
raise
,
raise ghosts
,
recall
,
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,
refer to
,
reference
,
requisition
,
return thanks
,
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,
salute
,
say grace
,
send after
,
send for
,
serve
,
speak
,
speak fair
,
speak to
,
subpoena
,
summon
,
summon forth
,
summon spirits
,
summon up
,
summons
,
supplicate
,
take aside
,
talk to
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related words >
absonant
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
at cross-purposes
,
at loggerheads
,
at odds
,
at variance
,
at war
,
atonal
,
cacophonic
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
dissentient
,
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,
dissonant
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
inharmonious
,
jangling
,
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,
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,
negative
,
nonmelodious
,
off
,
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,
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,
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,
out of pitch
,
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,
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,
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,
raucous
,
repugnant
,
sharp
,
shrill
,
sour
,
strident
,
tuneless
,
uncongenial
,
unharmonious
,
unmelodious
,
unmusical
,
untunable
,
untuned
,
untuneful
,
variant
at cross purposes
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related words >
adversative
,
adverse
,
adverse to
,
adversive
,
against
,
against the grain
,
against the tide
,
against the wind
,
antagonistic
,
anti
,
antipathetic
,
antithetic
,
antonymous
,
at cross-purposes with
,
at daggers
,
at daggers drawn
,
at enmity
,
at feud
,
at issue
,
at loggerheads
,
at odds
,
at outs
,
at square
,
at strife
,
at variance
,
at war
,
at war with
,
athwart
,
balancing
,
clashing
,
compensating
,
con
,
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,
confronting
,
contra
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
counter
,
counter to
,
counterbalancing
,
counterpoised
,
countervailing
,
cranky
,
cross
,
dead against
,
differing
,
disaccordant
,
disagreeable
,
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,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
disharmonious
,
disproportionate
,
dissident
,
dissonant
,
divergent
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
grating
,
hostile
,
immiscible
,
in conflict with
,
in confrontation
,
in hostile array
,
in opposition
,
in opposition to
,
inaccordant
,
incompatible
,
inconsistent
,
inharmonious
,
inimical
,
inverse
,
jangling
,
jarring
,
negative
,
obverse
,
on the outs
,
opposed
,
opposed to
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
oppositional
,
oppositive
,
oppugnant
,
out of accord
,
out of whack
,
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,
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,
reverse
,
squared off
,
uncongenial
,
unharmonious
,
up in arms
,
variant
,
versus
,
vis-a-vis
,
with crossed bayonets
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Chinese puzzle
,
baffling problem
,
bone of contention
,
brain twister
,
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,
cross-interrogatory
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
sixty-four dollar question
,
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,
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,
topic
,
tough proposition
,
trial balloon
,
vexed question
,
why
antithetical
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related words >
adversary
,
adversative
,
adverse
,
adversive
,
alien
,
antagonistic
,
anti
,
antipathetic
,
antipodal
,
antipodean
,
antithetic
,
antonymous
,
at cross-purposes
,
balancing
,
clashing
,
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,
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,
con
,
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,
confronting
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
contrary
,
contrasted
,
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,
counter
,
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,
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,
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,
cross
,
dead against
,
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,
discordant
,
discrepant
,
dissentient
,
enemy
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
facing
,
fractious
,
hostile
,
inconsistent
,
inimical
,
inverse
,
negative
,
noncooperative
,
obstinate
,
obverse
,
opponent
,
opposed
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
oppositional
,
oppositive
,
oppugnant
,
overthwart
,
perverse
,
polar
,
polaric
,
polarized
,
recalcitrant
,
refractory
,
repugnant
,
reverse
,
rival
,
squared off
,
uncooperative
,
unfavorable
,
unfriendly
,
unpropitious
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