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cut loose
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lynch
collapse
kill without legal sanction; "The blood-thirsty mob lynched the alleged killer of the child"
related words >
and quarter
,
annihilate
,
bereave of life
,
carry away
,
carry off
,
chloroform
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
deprive of life
,
destroy
,
dispatch
,
dispose of
,
do away with
,
do for
,
do to death
,
draw
,
end
,
execute
,
exterminate
,
finish
,
finish off
,
gibbet
,
hang
,
immolate
,
kill
,
launch into eternity
,
liquidate
,
make away with
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
neck
,
noose
,
poison
,
purge
,
put away
,
put down
,
put to death
,
put to sleep
,
remove from life
,
sacrifice
,
scrag
,
slay
,
starve
,
stretch
,
string up
,
take life
,
take off
ruckus
collapse
related words >
Bedlam let loose
,
ado
,
agitation
,
altercation
,
barney
,
bedlam
,
bickering
,
blast
,
bluster
,
bobbery
,
bother
,
brawl
,
broil
,
brouhaha
,
cacophony
,
chaos
,
charivari
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
clap
,
clatter
,
coil
,
commotion
,
controversy
,
din
,
discord
,
dispute
,
disturbance
,
donnybrook
,
donnybrook fair
,
drunken brawl
,
dustup
,
ebullition
,
embroilment
,
falling-out
,
fanaticism
,
ferment
,
flap
,
fomentation
,
foofaraw
,
fracas
,
free-for-all
,
frenzy
,
fume
,
furor
,
furore
,
fury
,
fuss
,
hassle
,
hell broke loose
,
helter-skelter
,
howl
,
hubbub
,
hue and cry
,
hullabaloo
,
jangle
,
knock-down-and-drag-out
,
loud noise
,
melee
,
noise
,
noise and shouting
,
outcry
,
pandemonium
,
passion
,
pell-mell
,
pother
,
racket
,
rage
,
rampage
,
rattle
,
rhubarb
,
riot
,
roar
,
rough-and-tumble
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
ruction
,
rumble
,
rumpus
,
run-in
,
scramble
,
scrap
,
scrimmage
,
set-to
,
shindig
,
shindy
,
shivaree
,
squabble
,
stir
,
storminess
,
tempestuousness
,
thunder
,
thunderclap
,
tintamarre
,
to-do
,
trouble
,
tumult
,
tumultuousness
,
turbulence
,
turmoil
,
uproar
,
upset
,
wildness
,
wrangle
,
zeal
,
zealousness
rumpus
collapse
cause a disturbance
related words >
Bedlam let loose
,
ado
,
affray
,
agitation
,
barney
,
bedlam
,
blast
,
bluster
,
bobbery
,
bother
,
brawl
,
broil
,
brouhaha
,
cacophony
,
chaos
,
charivari
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
clap
,
clatter
,
coil
,
commotion
,
confusion
,
contention
,
controversy
,
din
,
discord
,
dispute
,
disturbance
,
donnybrook
,
donnybrook fair
,
drunken brawl
,
dustup
,
ebullition
,
embroilment
,
fanaticism
,
ferment
,
flap
,
fomentation
,
foofaraw
,
fracas
,
free-for-all
,
frenzy
,
fume
,
furor
,
furore
,
fury
,
fuss
,
hassle
,
hell broke loose
,
helter-skelter
,
howl
,
hubbub
,
hue and cry
,
hullabaloo
,
hurrah
,
jangle
,
knock-down-and-drag-out
,
loud noise
,
mayhem
,
melee
,
noise
,
noise and shouting
,
outcry
,
pandemonium
,
passion
,
pell-mell
,
pother
,
racket
,
rage
,
rampage
,
rattle
,
rhubarb
,
riot
,
roar
,
rough-and-tumble
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
ruckus
,
ruction
,
rumble
,
run-in
,
scramble
,
scrap
,
scrimmage
,
set-to
,
shindig
,
shindy
,
shivaree
,
stir
,
storminess
,
tempestuousness
,
thunder
,
thunderclap
,
tintamarre
,
to-do
,
trouble
,
tumult
,
tumultuousness
,
turbulence
,
turmoil
,
uproar
,
upset
,
wildness
,
zeal
,
zealousness
glitter
collapse
the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
the occurrence of a small flash or spark
be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening"
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be somebody
,
be something
,
bespangle
,
blatancy
,
blink
,
blinking
,
brazenness
,
brilliance
,
colorfulness
,
coruscate
,
coruscation
,
crudeness
,
cut a dash
,
cut a figure
,
cut a swath
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
dazzlingness
,
extravagance
,
extravaganza
,
extravagation
,
figure
,
firefly
,
flagrancy
,
flamboyance
,
flash
,
flashiness
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flourish
,
gaiety
,
garishness
,
gaudery
,
gaudiness
,
glamor
,
glance
,
glare
,
gleam
,
glimmer
,
glimmering
,
glint
,
glisk
,
glisten
,
glister
,
glittering
,
glow
,
glowworm
,
gorgeousness
,
jauntiness
,
jazziness
,
live
,
loudness
,
luridness
,
make a figure
,
make a show
,
make a splash
,
meretriciousness
,
obtrusiveness
,
ostentation
,
pageantry
,
panache
,
pizzazz
,
refulgence
,
scintilla
,
scintillate
,
scintillation
,
sensationalism
,
shamelessness
,
shimmer
,
shimmering
,
shine
,
showiness
,
spangle
,
spark
,
sparkle
,
spectacle
,
splash
,
splendor
,
splurge
,
sportiness
,
stroboscopic light
,
tawdriness
,
tinsel
,
twinkle
,
twinkling
,
vulgarness
stacked
collapse
arranged in a stack
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Junoesque
,
accumulated
,
agglomerate
,
aggregate
,
agreeable
,
amassed
,
amply endowed
,
assembled
,
becoming
,
bonny
,
braw
,
built
,
built for comfort
,
bunched
,
bundled
,
buxom
,
callipygian
,
callipygous
,
clumped
,
clustered
,
collected
,
combined
,
comely
,
conglomerate
,
congregate
,
congregated
,
cooked-up
,
cumulate
,
curvaceous
,
curvesome
,
curvilinear
,
curvy
,
cut out
,
cut-and-dried
,
cut-and-dry
,
fair
,
fascicled
,
fasciculated
,
fixed
,
gathered
,
glomerate
,
goddess-like
,
good-looking
,
goodly
,
heaped
,
in session
,
in the bag
,
joined
,
joint
,
knotted
,
leagued
,
likely
,
lovely to behold
,
lumped
,
massed
,
meeting
,
on ice
,
packaged
,
packed
,
personable
,
piled
,
planned
,
pleasing
,
plotted
,
pneumatic
,
prearranged
,
preconcerted
,
precontrived
,
premeditated
,
preordered
,
presentable
,
put-up
,
rigged
,
rounded
,
schemed
,
set-up
,
shapely
,
sightly
,
slender
,
statuesque
,
well-built
,
well-developed
,
well-favored
,
well-formed
,
well-made
,
well-proportioned
,
well-shaped
,
well-stacked
,
wrapped up
bate
collapse
soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"
flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm"
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abate
,
ablate
,
abrade
,
abstract
,
alleviate
,
allow
,
attenuate
,
bar
,
be eaten away
,
blunt
,
charge off
,
close
,
consume
,
consume away
,
corrode
,
count out
,
crumble
,
curtail
,
cut
,
debar
,
decline
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deliquesce
,
depreciate
,
derogate
,
detract
,
die away
,
die down
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
discount
,
disedge
,
disparage
,
dive
,
drain
,
draw the teeth
,
drop
,
drop off
,
dull
,
dwindle
,
ease
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
eat away
,
ebb
,
eliminate
,
erode
,
except
,
extenuate
,
extract
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
file away
,
impair
,
kick back
,
languish
,
leach
,
lessen
,
let down
,
let up
,
loose
,
loosen
,
make allowance
,
melt away
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
obtund
,
plummet
,
plunge
,
purify
,
rebate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
refund
,
relax
,
remit
,
remove
,
repress
,
retrench
,
retund
,
rub away
,
rule out
,
run low
,
sag
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
sink
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slake
,
subduct
,
subside
,
subtract
,
suspend
,
tail off
,
take a premium
,
take away
,
take from
,
take off
,
taper
,
taper off
,
thin
,
thin out
,
turn
,
unbend
,
unbrace
,
unstrain
,
unstring
,
wane
,
waste
,
waste away
,
water down
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
write off
isolate
collapse
place or set apart; "They isolated the political prisoners from the other inmates"
obtain in pure form; "The chemist managed to isolate the compound"
separate (experiences) from the emotions relating to them
related words >
abrupt
,
abscind
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
apart
,
avoid
,
ban
,
banish
,
bar
,
block off
,
bob
,
bolt
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
clip
,
cloister
,
close off
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
crop
,
cull
,
cull out
,
cut
,
cut adrift
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
debar
,
delete
,
depart
,
deport
,
detach
,
detached
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dock
,
eject
,
eliminate
,
enisle
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
estrange
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
exile
,
expel
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
ghettoize
,
gin
,
ground
,
ignore
,
insulate
,
island
,
island-hop
,
isolated
,
keep apart
,
keep aside
,
knock off
,
lay aside
,
leave
,
lop
,
maroon
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
ostracize
,
pare
,
part
,
peel
,
pick out
,
prune
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
put aside
,
quarantine
,
reject
,
remove
,
removed
,
riddle
,
root out
,
rope off
,
rule out
,
screen
,
seal off
,
seclude
,
segregate
,
send to Coventry
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sever
,
shave
,
shear
,
shun
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
sieve
,
sift
,
snub
,
sort out
,
split
,
spurn
,
stamp out
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
subtract
,
sunder
,
take off
,
take out
,
thrash
,
thresh
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
transport
,
truncate
,
unaccompanied
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
winnow
,
wipe out
,
withdraw
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
frolic
collapse
play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom"
related words >
antic
,
beam
,
caper
,
caracole
,
carol
,
carouse
,
carry on
,
cavort
,
celebration
,
chirp
,
chirrup
,
clap hands
,
curvet
,
cut a dido
,
cut capers
,
cut up
,
dance
,
delight
,
dido
,
disport
,
escapade
,
exult
,
festivity
,
flounce
,
fool around
,
frisk
,
fun and games
,
gaiety
,
gambado
,
gambol
,
glory
,
glow
,
have fun
,
hell
,
high jinks
,
horse around
,
horseplay
,
jollification
,
jollity
,
joy
,
jubilate
,
lark
,
laugh
,
lilt
,
make whoopee
,
merriment
,
merrymaking
,
mirth
,
monkeyshine
,
monkeyshines
,
party
,
partying
,
play
,
practical joke
,
prank
,
radiate cheer
,
rejoice
,
revel
,
revelry
,
riot
,
roister
,
rollick
,
romp
,
shenanigan
,
shenanigans
,
shines
,
sing
,
skip
,
skip for joy
,
skylark
,
skylarking
,
smile
,
sparkle
,
sport
,
spree
,
tomfoolery
,
trick
,
trip
,
waggish trick
,
wassail
,
whistle
lance
collapse
open by piercing with a lancet; "lance a boil"
pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way; "Planes lanced towards the shore"
related words >
amputate
,
assegai
,
auger
,
ax
,
bayonet
,
bisect
,
bite
,
bore
,
bowl
,
broach
,
butcher
,
carve
,
cast
,
catapult
,
chop
,
chuck
,
chunk
,
cleave
,
countersink
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
dagger
,
dart
,
dash
,
dichotomize
,
dirk
,
dissever
,
drill
,
empierce
,
excise
,
fire
,
fissure
,
fix
,
fling
,
flip
,
fork
,
gash
,
gore
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
hack
,
halve
,
heave
,
hew
,
hole
,
honeycomb
,
hurl
,
hurtle
,
impale
,
incise
,
javelin
,
jerk
,
jigsaw
,
knife
,
lancet
,
launch
,
let fly
,
lob
,
needle
,
open
,
pare
,
pass
,
peg
,
pelt
,
penetrate
,
perforate
,
pierce
,
pike
,
pink
,
pitch
,
pitchfork
,
plunge in
,
poniard
,
prick
,
prune
,
punch
,
puncture
,
put
,
put the shot
,
ream
,
ream out
,
rend
,
riddle
,
rive
,
run through
,
saber
,
saw
,
scissor
,
serve
,
sever
,
shy
,
skewer
,
slash
,
slice
,
sling
,
slit
,
snap
,
snip
,
spear
,
spike
,
spit
,
split
,
stab
,
stick
,
stiletto
,
sunder
,
sword
,
tap
,
tear
,
throw
,
tilt
,
toss
,
transfix
,
transpierce
,
trepan
,
trephine
,
whittle
loquacious
collapse
related words >
all jaw
,
candid
,
chatty
,
communicative
,
conversational
,
effusive
,
expansive
,
flip
,
fluent
,
frank
,
gabby
,
garrulous
,
gassy
,
glib
,
gossipy
,
gregarious
,
gushy
,
jabbering
,
long-winded
,
loose-tongued
,
multiloquent
,
multiloquious
,
newsy
,
overtalkative
,
prolix
,
smooth
,
sociable
,
talkative
,
talky
,
verbose
,
voluble
,
windy
,
wordy
raffle
collapse
a lottery in which the prizes are goods rather than money
dispose of in a lottery; "We raffled off a trip to the Bahamas"
related words >
bingo
,
call
,
cast lots
,
class lottery
,
cut lots
,
cut the cards
,
draft lottery
,
draw
,
draw lots
,
draw straws
,
drawing
,
gamble
,
game
,
grab bag
,
interest lottery
,
keno
,
lot
,
lottery
,
lotto
,
match coins
,
number lottery
,
numbers pool
,
play
,
play at dice
,
play the ponies
,
raffle off
,
shoot craps
,
speculate
,
sport
,
sweep
,
sweepstake
,
sweepstakes
,
tombola
,
tontine
,
toss
mow
collapse
cut with a blade or mower; "mow the grass"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
anthill
,
bank
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bring in
,
capsulize
,
clip
,
cock
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crib
,
crop
,
crop herbs
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
dab
,
dig
,
dock
,
drag
,
dress
,
drift
,
dub
,
dune
,
elevator
,
elide
,
embankment
,
epitomize
,
equalize
,
even
,
face
,
flatten
,
foreshorten
,
frown
,
garner
,
gather
,
gather in
,
glean
,
glower
,
grabble
,
grade
,
grain bin
,
grain elevator
,
granary
,
grease
,
grimace
,
harrow
,
harvest
,
hay
,
haycock
,
hayloft
,
haymow
,
hayrick
,
haystack
,
heap
,
hill
,
lay
,
level
,
long face
,
lower
,
lubricate
,
make a face
,
make a mouth
,
molehill
,
mop
,
mop and mow
,
moue
,
mound
,
mouth
,
mouthing
,
mug
,
nip
,
nut
,
oil
,
pare
,
pick
,
pile
,
plane
,
planish
,
plaster
,
pluck
,
poll
,
pollard
,
pout
,
prune
,
pull a face
,
pyramid
,
reap
,
reap and carry
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
rick
,
rictus
,
ruck
,
scowl
,
shave
,
shear
,
shock
,
shorten
,
silo
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth out
,
snarl
,
snowdrift
,
snub
,
stack
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
telescope
,
trim
,
truncate
,
wry face
,
wry mouth
slip of the tongue
collapse
an accidental and usually trivial mistake in speaking
related words >
balk
,
bevue
,
false move
,
false step
,
inadvertence
,
inadvertency
,
lapse
,
lapsus calami
,
lapsus linguae
,
loose thread
,
miscue
,
misstep
,
omission
,
oversight
,
slip
,
slipup
,
stumble
,
trip
,
wrong step
transpicuous
collapse
related words >
clean-cut
,
clear
,
clear as crystal
,
clear as day
,
clear-cut
,
coherent
,
connected
,
consistent
,
crisp
,
crystal
,
crystal-clear
,
crystalline
,
defined
,
definite
,
diaphane
,
diaphanous
,
direct
,
distinct
,
explicit
,
express
,
filmy
,
gauzy
,
gossamer
,
gossamery
,
light-pervious
,
limpid
,
loud and clear
,
lucent
,
lucid
,
luminous
,
nonopaque
,
peekaboo
,
pellucid
,
perspicuous
,
plain
,
revealing
,
see-through
,
sheer
,
simple
,
straightforward
,
thin
,
translucent
,
transparent
,
unambiguous
,
unclouded
,
unconfused
,
unequivocal
,
univocal
,
unmistakable
,
well-defined
transliteration
collapse
a transcription from one alphabet to another
related words >
amplification
,
bilingual text
,
clavis
,
crib
,
decipherment
,
decoding
,
epigraph
,
faithful translation
,
free translation
,
gloss
,
glossary
,
initialing
,
inscription
,
interlinear
,
interlinear translation
,
key
,
lettering
,
loose translation
,
metaphrase
,
paraphrase
,
pony
,
restatement
,
rewording
,
transcription
,
translation
,
trot
aquatint
collapse
a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color
etch in aquatint
related words >
autolithograph
,
block
,
block print
,
cerography
,
chalcography
,
chromolithograph
,
color print
,
copperplate
,
copperplate print
,
crayon engraving
,
cribbling
,
cut
,
drypoint
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etching
,
graphotype
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
intaglio
,
linoleum-block print
,
lithograph
,
metal cut
,
mezzotint
,
negative
,
photoengraving
,
plate engraving
,
print
,
pyrogravure
,
relief method
,
rubber-block print
,
steel engraving
,
vignette
,
wood engraving
,
woodblock
,
woodburning
,
woodcut
,
woodprint
,
xylograph
,
zincography
pettifog
collapse
related words >
argue
,
argufy
,
bandy words
,
bicker
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
contend
,
contest
,
cross swords
,
cut and thrust
,
cut up
,
discept
,
dispute
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
give and take
,
hassle
,
have it out
,
join issue
,
lock horns
,
logomachize
,
moot
,
nitpick
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
plead
,
polemicize
,
polemize
,
pull apart
,
pull to pieces
,
quibble
,
spar
,
take exception
,
take sides
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
thrash out
,
try conclusions
,
wrangle
garrulous
collapse
related words >
all jaw
,
blabbing
,
candid
,
chatty
,
communicative
,
conversational
,
effusive
,
expansive
,
flip
,
fluent
,
frank
,
gabby
,
gassy
,
glib
,
gossipy
,
gregarious
,
gushy
,
long-winded
,
loose-tongued
,
loquacious
,
multiloquent
,
multiloquious
,
newsy
,
overtalkative
,
prattling
,
prolix
,
smooth
,
sociable
,
talkative
,
talky
,
verbose
,
voluble
,
windy
,
wordy
condense
collapse
undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; "water condenses"; "The acid distills at a specific temperature"
compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan"
develop due to condensation; "All our planets condensed out of the same material"
become more compact or concentrated; "Her feelings condensed"
cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquid; "The cold air condensed the steam"
remove water from; "condense the milk"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
accelerate
,
aggravate
,
be telegraphic
,
beef up
,
blow up
,
bob
,
boil down
,
brief
,
cake
,
candy
,
capsule
,
capsulize
,
circumscribe
,
clip
,
coarct
,
compact
,
complicate
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
concrete
,
congest
,
consolidate
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contract
,
cram
,
cramp
,
crop
,
crowd
,
crystallize
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
decrease
,
deepen
,
densen
,
densify
,
digest
,
distill
,
dock
,
double
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
dribble
,
drip
,
dripple
,
drop
,
elide
,
enhance
,
epitomize
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
filter
,
foreshorten
,
granulate
,
gurgle
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
intensify
,
inventory
,
jam
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
knit
,
leach
,
lixiviate
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
minimize
,
mow
,
narrow
,
nip
,
nutshell
,
outline
,
percolate
,
poll
,
pollard
,
press
,
prune
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
purse
,
ram down
,
ramify
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
redouble
,
reduce
,
reinforce
,
retrench
,
seep
,
set
,
sharpen
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
shrink
,
sketch
,
sketch out
,
snub
,
solidify
,
soup up
,
spurtle
,
squeeze
,
step up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
strengthen
,
stunt
,
sum
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
summate
,
sweat
,
synopsize
,
take a set
,
take in
,
telescope
,
thicken
,
trickle
,
trim
,
triple
,
truncate
,
waste no words
,
weep
,
whet
,
wrinkle
leave off
collapse
stop using; "leave off your jacket--no need to wear it here"
come to an end, stop or cease; "the road leaves off at the edge of the forest"; "leave off where you started"
related words >
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
abort
,
acknowledge defeat
,
belay
,
break the habit
,
cancel
,
cease
,
cede
,
come off
,
cry quits
,
cut it out
,
cut out
,
desist
,
desist from
,
discontinue
,
disuse
,
drop
,
drop it
,
end
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
give over
,
give up
,
halt
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
hold
,
kick
,
knock it off
,
lay down
,
lay off
,
let go
,
nol-pros
,
not pursue with
,
put behind one
,
quit
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
resign
,
scrub
,
shake
,
stay
,
stop
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
terminate
,
throw off
,
throw up
,
waive
,
yield
translucent
collapse
almost transparent; allowing light to pass through diffusely; "translucent amber"; "semitransparent curtains at the windows"
related words >
apparent
,
clean-cut
,
clear
,
clear as crystal
,
clear as day
,
clear-cut
,
cloudless
,
coherent
,
connected
,
consistent
,
crisp
,
crystal
,
crystal-clear
,
crystalline
,
defined
,
definite
,
diaphanous
,
direct
,
distinct
,
explicit
,
express
,
light
,
lightish
,
lightsome
,
limpid
,
loud and clear
,
lucent
,
lucid
,
luculent
,
luminous
,
obvious
,
pellucid
,
perspicuous
,
plain
,
relucent
,
see-through
,
semipellucid
,
semitranslucent
,
serene
,
simple
,
straightforward
,
translucid
,
transparent
,
transpicuous
,
unambiguous
,
unclouded
,
unconfused
,
unequivocal
,
univocal
,
unmistakable
,
unobscured
,
well-defined
leisured
collapse
free from duties or responsibilities; "he writes in his leisure hours"; "life as it ought to be for the leisure classes"- J.J.Chapman; "even the artist and the sculptor were not regarded...as leisured men"- Ida Craven
related words >
affluent
,
at leisure
,
at liberty
,
at loose ends
,
available
,
disengaged
,
fallow
,
free
,
idle
,
jobless
,
leisure
,
leisured
,
lumpen
,
moneyed
,
monied
,
off
,
off duty
,
off work
,
open
,
otiose
,
out of employ
,
out of harness
,
out of work
,
prosperous
,
retired
,
rich
,
semiretired
,
spare
,
unemployable
,
unemployed
,
unoccupied
,
wealthy
,
well-to-do
unceremonious
collapse
without due formalities; "unceremonious dismissal from office"
without ceremony or formality; "an unceremonious speech"
related words >
Bohemian
,
affable
,
casual
,
cordial
,
degage
,
easy
,
easygoing
,
familiar
,
folksy
,
free and easy
,
gracious
,
haymish
,
homely
,
homey
,
inconsiderate
,
informal
,
irregular
,
loose
,
natural
,
offhand
,
offhanded
,
plain
,
relaxed
,
sharp
,
simple
,
sociable
,
thoughtless
,
unaffected
,
unassuming
,
unconstrained
,
unconventional
,
ungracious
,
unofficial
,
unstudied
released
collapse
related words >
abandoned
,
abjured
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
asleep
,
asleep in Jesus
,
at large
,
at liberty
,
at rest
,
bereft of life
,
breathless
,
called home
,
carrion
,
ceded
,
chartered
,
clear
,
croaked
,
dead
,
dead and gone
,
death-struck
,
deceased
,
defunct
,
delivered
,
demised
,
departed
,
departed this life
,
destitute of life
,
detached
,
disengaged
,
dispensed with
,
disposed of
,
done for
,
easygoing
,
emancipated
,
exanimate
,
excepted
,
excused
,
exempt
,
exempted
,
extricated
,
fallen
,
favored
,
finished
,
food for worms
,
footloose
,
footloose and fancy-free
,
forgone
,
forsworn
,
free
,
free and easy
,
free as air
,
freeborn
,
freed
,
go-as-you-please
,
gone
,
gone to glory
,
gone west
,
immune
,
in the clear
,
inanimate
,
irresponsible
,
late
,
late lamented
,
launched into eternity
,
let off
,
liberated
,
licensed
,
lifeless
,
loose
,
martyred
,
no more
,
on parole
,
on the loose
,
passed on
,
permitted
,
privileged
,
pushing up daisies
,
recanted
,
redeemed
,
relinquished
,
renounced
,
reposing
,
rescued
,
resting easy
,
retracted
,
sacrificed
,
sainted
,
scot-free
,
sleeping
,
smitten with death
,
spared
,
still
,
stillborn
,
surrendered
,
taken away
,
taken off
,
unaccountable
,
unanswerable
,
unattached
,
unbound
,
uncommitted
,
unengaged
,
uninvolved
,
unliable
,
unshackled
,
unsubject
,
untied
,
waived
,
with the Lord
,
with the saints
,
without life
,
without vital functions
,
yielded
neglectful
collapse
related words >
behindhand
,
careless
,
culpably negligent
,
delinquent
,
derelict
,
disregardful
,
inadvertent
,
inattentive
,
laissez-faire
,
lax
,
loose
,
neglecting
,
negligent
,
noninterfering
,
nonrestrictive
,
off-guard
,
overly permissive
,
permissive
,
procrastinating
,
regardless
,
relaxed
,
remiss
,
scamping
,
skimping
,
slack
,
slighting
,
slurring
,
uncircumspect
,
unguarded
,
unrigorous
,
unwary
,
unwatchful
pry loose from
collapse
related words >
badger
,
blackmail
,
exact
,
extort
,
force from
,
levy blackmail
,
rend
,
rend from
,
rip
,
rip from
,
screw
,
shake down
,
snatch from
,
squeeze
,
tear from
,
wrench
,
wrench from
,
wrest
,
wring
,
wring from
force from
collapse
related words >
badger
,
blackmail
,
exact
,
extort
,
levy blackmail
,
pry loose from
,
rend
,
rend from
,
rip
,
rip from
,
screw
,
shake down
,
snatch from
,
squeeze
,
tear from
,
wrench
,
wrench from
,
wrest
,
wring
,
wring from
fracas
collapse
related words >
Bedlam let loose
,
ado
,
affray
,
altercation
,
argument
,
barney
,
bedlam
,
bicker
,
bickering
,
blast
,
blood feud
,
bobbery
,
bother
,
brannigan
,
brawl
,
broil
,
brouhaha
,
charivari
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
clap
,
clatter
,
commotion
,
contention
,
controversy
,
din
,
disagreement
,
discord
,
disorder
,
dispute
,
disturbance
,
donnybrook
,
donnybrook fair
,
drunken brawl
,
dustup
,
embroilment
,
feud
,
fight
,
flap
,
fliting
,
foofaraw
,
fray
,
free-for-all
,
fuss
,
hassle
,
hell broke loose
,
helter-skelter
,
howl
,
hubbub
,
hue and cry
,
hullabaloo
,
imbroglio
,
jangle
,
knock-down-and-drag-out
,
logomachy
,
loud noise
,
melee
,
noise
,
noise and shouting
,
open quarrel
,
outcry
,
pandemonium
,
pell-mell
,
polemic
,
pother
,
quarrel
,
racket
,
rampage
,
rattle
,
rhubarb
,
riot
,
roar
,
rough-and-tumble
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
ruckus
,
ruction
,
rumble
,
rumpus
,
run-in
,
scramble
,
scrap
,
scrimmage
,
scuffle
,
set-to
,
sharp words
,
shindy
,
shivaree
,
slanging match
,
snarl
,
spat
,
squabble
,
stir
,
strife
,
thunder
,
thunderclap
,
tiff
,
tintamarre
,
to-do
,
trouble
,
tumult
,
turmoil
,
tussle
,
uproar
,
vendetta
,
words
,
wrangle
tear from
collapse
related words >
badger
,
blackmail
,
claim
,
demand
,
exact
,
extort
,
force from
,
levy blackmail
,
pry loose from
,
rend
,
rend from
,
rip
,
rip from
,
screw
,
shake down
,
snatch from
,
squeeze
,
wrench
,
wrench from
,
wrest
,
wring
,
wring from
curtailed
collapse
related words >
abated
,
abbreviated
,
ablated
,
abridged
,
abstracted
,
attenuated
,
bated
,
belittled
,
bobbed
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
clipped
,
compressed
,
condensed
,
consumed
,
contracted
,
cropped
,
cut short
,
decreased
,
deflated
,
digested
,
diminished
,
dissipated
,
docked
,
dropped
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
eroded
,
fallen
,
less
,
lesser
,
lower
,
lowered
,
miniaturized
,
mowed
,
mown
,
nipped
,
pollard
,
polled
,
pruned
,
reaped
,
reduced
,
retrenched
,
scaled-down
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
shorn
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
shorter
,
shrunk
,
shrunken
,
smaller
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
trimmed
,
watered-down
,
weakened
,
worn
splurge
collapse
an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
be showy or ostentatious
indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV"
related words >
access
,
binge
,
blazon
,
bravura
,
brilliancy
,
budget
,
burst
,
cost
,
cost out
,
cut a dash
,
cut a figure
,
cut a swath
,
daring
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
demonstration
,
disburse
,
display
,
douse
,
dramatics
,
eclat
,
etalage
,
exhibition
,
exhibitionism
,
expend
,
extravagance
,
false front
,
fanfaronade
,
figure
,
flair
,
flaunt
,
flaunting
,
fling
,
flourish
,
fork out
,
glare
,
glitter
,
go through
,
histrionics
,
incur costs
,
indulgence
,
invest
,
lay out
,
make a figure
,
make a show
,
make a splash
,
manifestation
,
open the purse
,
orgy
,
ostentatiousness
,
outburst
,
outlay
,
pageant
,
pageantry
,
parade
,
pay
,
pay out
,
plash
,
put out
,
rampage
,
run through
,
schedule
,
sham
,
shell out
,
shine
,
show
,
showing-off
,
sink money in
,
slop
,
slosh
,
spatter
,
spectacle
,
spend
,
splash
,
splatter
,
splosh
,
spree
,
spurtle
,
squander
,
staginess
,
swash
,
theatrics
,
throw money around
,
vaunt
curtail
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
arrest
,
bate
,
bereave
,
bleed
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bridle
,
capsulize
,
check
,
circumscribe
,
clip
,
coarct
,
compact
,
compress
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cramp
,
crop
,
curb
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
deprive
,
deprive of
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disentitle
,
disparage
,
divest
,
dock
,
dompt
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
ease one of
,
eat away
,
elide
,
enjoin
,
epitomize
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
foreshorten
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impair
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
knit
,
lay under restraint
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lighten one of
,
lower
,
milk
,
mine
,
minify
,
mow
,
narrow
,
nip
,
pare
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prohibit
,
prune
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
pull
,
pull in
,
purify
,
purse
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
set back
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
solidify
,
step down
,
straiten
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
stunt
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take away
,
take away from
,
take from
,
take in
,
tap
,
telescope
,
thin
,
thin out
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
withhold
,
wrinkle
unemployable
collapse
not acceptable for employment as a worker; "his illiteracy made him unemployable"
related words >
at leisure
,
at liberty
,
at loose ends
,
available
,
disengaged
,
fallow
,
free
,
functionless
,
idle
,
in disrepair
,
inapplicable
,
inoperable
,
inoperative
,
jobless
,
leisure
,
leisured
,
lumpen
,
nonfunctional
,
nonutilitarian
,
off
,
off duty
,
off work
,
otiose
,
out of employ
,
out of harness
,
out of order
,
out of whack
,
out of work
,
unconducive
,
unemployed
,
unfit
,
unhelpful
,
unoccupied
,
unsuitable
,
unusable
,
unworkable
doff
collapse
remove; "He doffed his hat"
related words >
cast off
,
detach
,
disengage
,
douse
,
drop
,
free
,
liberate
,
loose
,
loosen
,
put off
,
release
,
remove
,
slip out of
,
step out of
,
take off
,
throw off
,
unbar
,
unbind
,
unbolt
,
unbuckle
,
unbutton
,
unchain
,
unclasp
,
undo
,
unfasten
,
unfetter
,
unglue
,
unlace
,
unlatch
,
unleash
,
unlock
,
unloose
,
unloosen
,
unstick
,
unstrap
,
untie
,
unwrap
,
weigh anchor
out of control
collapse
related words >
abandoned
,
go-go
,
immoderate
,
incontinent
,
indulgent
,
intemperate
,
irrepressible
,
lax
,
licentious
,
loose
,
nonrestrictive
,
out of hand
,
permissive
,
rampant
,
reinless
,
riotous
,
unbridled
,
unchecked
,
uncoerced
,
uncompelled
,
unconstrained
,
uncontrolled
,
uncurbed
,
unforced
,
ungoverned
,
uninhibited
,
unmastered
,
unmeasured
,
unmuzzled
,
unreined
,
unrepressed
,
unreserved
,
unrestrained
,
unrestrictive
,
unruly
,
unsubdued
,
unsuppressed
,
wanton
,
wild
caper
collapse
a playful leap or hop
a crime (especially a robbery); "the gang pulled off a bank job in St. Louis"
pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
jump about playfully
related words >
antic
,
beam
,
bob
,
bounce
,
burglary
,
capriole
,
caracole
,
carol
,
carry on
,
cavort
,
chirp
,
chirrup
,
clap hands
,
crime
,
curvet
,
cut a dido
,
cut capers
,
cut up
,
dance
,
delight
,
devilment
,
dido
,
disport
,
escapade
,
exult
,
falcade
,
filch
,
flounce
,
fool around
,
frisk
,
frolic
,
gambade
,
gambado
,
gambol
,
glory
,
glow
,
grab
,
heist
,
high jinks
,
hop
,
horse around
,
impishness
,
job
,
joy
,
jubilate
,
jump
,
jump about
,
lark
,
laugh
,
leap
,
lift
,
lilt
,
mischief
,
monkeyshine
,
monkeyshines
,
pinch
,
play
,
practical joke
,
prance
,
prank
,
radiate cheer
,
ramp
,
rejoice
,
revel
,
rip-off
,
robbery
,
roguery
,
rollick
,
romp
,
shenanigan
,
shenanigans
,
shines
,
sing
,
skip
,
skip for joy
,
smile
,
sparkle
,
sport
,
spring
,
steal
,
stunt
,
theft
,
tomfoolery
,
trick
,
trip
,
waggish trick
,
waggishness
,
whistle
free and easy
collapse
related words >
Bohemian
,
affable
,
afoot and lighthearted
,
airy
,
at large
,
at liberty
,
beat
,
blase
,
boon
,
breakaway
,
breezy
,
buoyant
,
carefree
,
careless
,
casual
,
clear
,
convivial
,
cordial
,
corky
,
cursory
,
debonair
,
degage
,
detached
,
devil-may-care
,
disengaged
,
disregardant
,
disregardful
,
easy
,
easygoing
,
emancipated
,
familiar
,
far out
,
festive
,
flippant
,
folksy
,
footloose
,
footloose and fancy-free
,
forgetful
,
free
,
free as air
,
freeborn
,
freed
,
fringy
,
gay
,
go-as-you-please
,
gracious
,
hail-fellow-well-met
,
haymish
,
hearty
,
heedless
,
heretical
,
heterodox
,
hippie
,
homely
,
homey
,
in the clear
,
inconsiderate
,
indifferent
,
informal
,
insouciant
,
irregular
,
jaunty
,
jolly
,
jovial
,
kinky
,
lackadaisical
,
lazy
,
liberated
,
light
,
lighthearted
,
lightsome
,
loose
,
maverick
,
natural
,
nonchalant
,
not cricket
,
not done
,
not kosher
,
oblivious
,
offbeat
,
offhand
,
offhanded
,
on the loose
,
original
,
perfunctory
,
perky
,
plain
,
reckless
,
regardless
,
relaxed
,
released
,
resilient
,
respectless
,
scot-free
,
simple
,
sociable
,
tactless
,
thoughtless
,
unaffected
,
unassuming
,
unattached
,
unceremonious
,
uncommitted
,
unconcerned
,
unconstrained
,
unconventional
,
undiplomatic
,
unengaged
,
unfashionable
,
unheedful
,
unheeding
,
uninvolved
,
unmindful
,
unofficial
,
unorthodox
,
unprepared
,
unready
,
unsolicitous
,
unstudied
,
untactful
,
unthinking
,
way out
tune down
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abridge
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
compress
,
constrain
,
control
,
curtail
,
cushion
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
listen in
,
loosen
,
lower
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
pare
,
play down
,
plump
,
pulp
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
scale down
,
shake up
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
step down
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
supple
,
suppress
,
take from
,
tame
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
tune in
,
tune up
,
underplay
,
weaken
mangled
collapse
(of compositions e.g.) damaged; "a mutilated text"
related words >
aggravated
,
broken
,
burned
,
burst
,
busted
,
butchered
,
castrated
,
checked
,
chipped
,
cleft
,
cloven
,
cracked
,
crazed
,
cut
,
cut short
,
damaged
,
deteriorated
,
docked
,
embittered
,
exacerbated
,
garbled
,
harmed
,
hashed
,
hurt
,
impaired
,
imperfect
,
in bits
,
in pieces
,
in shards
,
in shreds
,
injured
,
irritated
,
lacerate
,
lacerated
,
lopped
,
mutilated
,
quartered
,
ragged
,
rent
,
riven
,
ruptured
,
scalded
,
scorched
,
severed
,
shattered
,
shredded
,
slashed
,
slit
,
smashed
,
splintered
,
split
,
sprung
,
tattered
,
the worse for
,
torn
,
truncated
,
weakened
,
worse
,
worse off
,
worsened
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