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sever
collapse
set or keep apart; "sever a relationship"
related words >
abandon
,
amputate
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
ax
,
bisect
,
bob
,
break off
,
break up
,
butcher
,
carve
,
cease
,
change
,
chop
,
chop logic
,
cleave
,
contradistinguish
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
detach
,
dichotomize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discern
,
disconnect
,
discontinue
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissect
,
dissever
,
dissolve
,
distinguish
,
disunite
,
diversify
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dock
,
draw the line
,
end
,
excise
,
extricate
,
fissure
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
incise
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
jigsaw
,
lance
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
pare
,
part
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
pick out
,
prune
,
refine a distinction
,
rend
,
rive
,
saw
,
scissor
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
severalize
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
split
,
split hairs
,
stop
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
sunder
,
suspend
,
tear
,
terminate
,
vary
,
whittle
,
winnow
make a killing
collapse
related words >
be caught short
,
be short
,
bear the palm
,
belong
,
break the bank
,
bucket
,
bucketshop
,
capitalize on
,
capture
,
carry
,
carry away
,
carry it
,
carry off
,
carry the day
,
cash in on
,
clean up
,
clear
,
coin money
,
come out first
,
commercialize
,
deposit margin
,
finish in front
,
fluke
,
gain
,
gain by
,
gain the day
,
go long
,
gross
,
hit it
,
hit the jackpot
,
hit the mark
,
hold on
,
make a scoop
,
make money
,
make money by
,
margin up
,
miss the market
,
net
,
operate
,
overstay the market
,
play the market
,
plunge
,
profit
,
pyramid
,
realize
,
realize on
,
ring the bell
,
scalp
,
scoop the market
,
score
,
score a success
,
speculate
,
stag
,
stag the market
,
take a flier
,
take the cake
,
trade on margin
,
turn a penny
,
turn to account
,
turn to profit
,
turn up trumps
,
venture
,
win
,
win out
,
win the battle
,
win the laurels
,
win the palm
,
win the prize
,
win through
antic
collapse
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
related words >
animated
,
artifice
,
bizarre
,
caper
,
capersome
,
caracole
,
carry on
,
casual
,
cavort
,
coltish
,
comic
,
comical
,
curvet
,
cut a dido
,
cut capers
,
cut up
,
dance
,
disport
,
easy
,
exuberant
,
fanciful
,
fantastic
,
farcical
,
flounce
,
fool around
,
foolish
,
frisk
,
frisky
,
frolic
,
frolicsome
,
full of beans
,
gambol
,
gamesome
,
gay
,
grotesque
,
hearty
,
horse around
,
impossible
,
incomprehensible
,
inconceivable
,
incredible
,
lark
,
laughable
,
light
,
lively
,
ludicrous
,
mischievous
,
monkeyshine
,
monkeyshines
,
play
,
playful
,
practical joke
,
prank
,
prankish
,
pranky
,
roguish
,
rollick
,
rollicking
,
rollicksome
,
romp
,
rompish
,
shenanigan
,
shenanigans
,
shines
,
skip
,
skittish
,
spirited
,
sport
,
sportive
,
sprightly
,
suave
,
tomfoolery
,
trick
,
trip
,
unaccountable
,
unbelievable
,
unexpected
,
unimaginable
,
vital
,
vivacious
,
waggish trick
,
whimsical
,
wile
,
zestful
,
zippy
Spartan
collapse
a resident of Sparta
resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity; "spartan courage"
of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
related words >
Apostolic
,
Encratic
,
Laconian
,
Lenten
,
Pythagorean
,
Rechabite
,
Shaker
,
Spartanic
,
Stoic
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
abstemious
,
abstinent
,
accepting
,
aposiopestic
,
armed with patience
,
ascetic
,
astringent
,
austere
,
authoritarian
,
bald
,
bare
,
brief
,
brusque
,
candid
,
celibate
,
chaste
,
clam
,
clipped
,
close
,
common
,
commonplace
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
continent
,
contracted
,
controlled
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
demanding
,
direct
,
disciplined
,
docked
,
dour
,
dry
,
dull
,
dwarfed
,
dwarfish
,
elliptic
,
endurant
,
enduring
,
epigrammatic
,
exacting
,
exigent
,
exiguous
,
forbearing
,
frank
,
frugal
,
fruitarian
,
gnomic
,
grim
,
hard
,
harsh
,
homely
,
homespun
,
impoverished
,
indulgent
,
inornate
,
jejune
,
laconic
,
lean
,
lenient
,
limited
,
long-suffering
,
longanimous
,
man of iron
,
matter-of-fact
,
meager
,
mean
,
meticulous
,
miserly
,
narrow
,
natural
,
neat
,
nephalistic
,
niggardly
,
on the wagon
,
open
,
paltry
,
parsimonious
,
patient
,
patient as Job
,
persevering
,
philosophical
,
pithy
,
plain
,
plain-speaking
,
plain-spoken
,
pointed
,
poor
,
prosaic
,
prosing
,
prosy
,
pruned
,
puny
,
pure
,
reserved
,
rigid
,
rigorous
,
rugged
,
rustic
,
scant
,
scanty
,
scrawny
,
scrimp
,
scrimpy
,
self-controlled
,
self-denying
,
sententious
,
severe
,
sexually abstinent
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
simple
,
simple-speaking
,
skimp
,
skimpy
,
slender
,
slight
,
slim
,
small
,
sober
,
spare
,
sparing
,
stark
,
starvation
,
stern
,
stingy
,
stinted
,
stoic
,
straightforward
,
straitened
,
strict
,
stringent
,
stunted
,
subsistence
,
succinct
,
summary
,
sworn off
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
teetotal
,
terse
,
thin
,
tight
,
to the point
,
tolerant
,
tolerating
,
tolerative
,
tough
,
truncated
,
unadorned
,
unaffected
,
understanding
,
unelaborate
,
unfancy
,
unfussy
,
unimaginative
,
unnourishing
,
unnutritious
,
unornate
,
unpoetical
,
unsparing
,
unvarnished
,
vegetarian
,
watered
,
watery
out of the running
collapse
related words >
base
,
deficient
,
disappointing
,
falling short
,
hors de combat
,
imperfect
,
inadequate
,
incompetent
,
insufficient
,
little
,
maladroit
,
mean
,
mediocre
,
not comparable
,
not in it
,
obsolete
,
off the field
,
out of commission
,
out of gear
,
out of it
,
petty
,
second best
,
shabby
,
small
,
tantalizing
,
teasing
,
trivial
,
unsatisfactory
,
unskillful
instantaneously
collapse
without any delay; "he was killed outright"
related words >
at once
,
directly
,
forthwith
,
immediately
,
in a flash
,
in a jiff
,
in a jiffy
,
in a twink
,
in a twinkling
,
in no time
,
in nothing flat
,
in short order
,
instanter
,
instantly
,
just now
,
just then
,
momentaneously
,
momentarily
,
momently
,
on the dot
,
on the instant
,
on the nail
,
on the spot
,
promptly
,
pronto
,
right now
,
tout de suite
,
without delay
strike off
collapse
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abscind
,
abstract
,
ad-lib
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
blot out
,
blue-pencil
,
bob
,
bowdlerize
,
cancel
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
censor
,
chuck
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
clip
,
cook up
,
crop
,
cross out
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
dash off
,
delete
,
deport
,
dispose of
,
do offhand
,
dock
,
edit
,
edit out
,
eject
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
erase
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
expunge
,
expurgate
,
extemporize
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
fake
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
improvisate
,
improvise
,
isolate
,
jury-rig
,
kill
,
knock off
,
lash up
,
liquidate
,
lop
,
make up
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
omit
,
outlaw
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
play by ear
,
prune
,
purge
,
remove
,
rescind
,
root out
,
root up
,
rub out
,
rule out
,
scrap the plan
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
stamp out
,
strike
,
strike out
,
strip
,
strip off
,
take off
,
take out
,
throw off
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
throw together
,
toss off
,
toss out
,
truncate
,
vamp
,
void
,
weed out
,
whip up
,
whomp up
,
wing it
,
wipe out
well-defined
collapse
accurately stated or described; "a set of well-defined values"
related words >
clean-cut
,
clear
,
clear as crystal
,
clear as day
,
clear-cut
,
coherent
,
connected
,
consistent
,
conspicuous
,
crisp
,
crystal-clear
,
crystalline
,
defined
,
definite
,
direct
,
distinct
,
evident
,
explicit
,
express
,
glaring
,
in focus
,
limpid
,
loud and clear
,
lucid
,
luminous
,
obvious
,
patent
,
pellucid
,
perspicuous
,
plain
,
prominent
,
pronounced
,
simple
,
staring
,
straightforward
,
translucent
,
transparent
,
transpicuous
,
unambiguous
,
unconfused
,
unequivocal
,
univocal
,
unmistakable
,
well-marked
,
well-pronounced
,
well-resolved
poll
collapse
the counting of votes (as in an election)
a tame parrot
the part of the head between the ears
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
convert into a pollard; "pollard trees"
get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
get the votes of
vote in an election at a polling station
related words >
Australian ballot
,
Hare system
,
VAT
,
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
ad valorem duty
,
agenda
,
alcohol tax
,
amusement tax
,
ask
,
assessment on default
,
aye
,
ballot
,
ballot box
,
balloting place
,
beadroll
,
bean
,
belfry
,
bob
,
boil down
,
book
,
brow
,
cadastre
,
calendar
,
call off
,
call over
,
call the roll
,
canvass
,
canvassing
,
capital gains tax
,
capitation
,
capitation tax
,
capsulize
,
carve
,
cast a ballot
,
casting vote
,
catalog
,
census
,
census report
,
chalk
,
chalk up
,
check in
,
checklist
,
checkroll
,
chronicle
,
chump
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
conduct a poll
,
conk
,
consumer research
,
consumer-preference survey
,
contract
,
corporation tax
,
count
,
counting heads
,
crop
,
crown
,
cumulative voting
,
curtail
,
customs
,
customs duty
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
death duty
,
death tax
,
deciding vote
,
divide
,
division
,
dock
,
docket
,
dome
,
doomage
,
dramatis personae
,
duty
,
election returns
,
elide
,
enfranchisement
,
engrave
,
enroll
,
enscroll
,
enter
,
enumerate
,
epitomize
,
estate duty
,
estate tax
,
excess profits tax
,
excise
,
excise tax
,
export tax
,
fagot vote
,
federal tax
,
figures
,
file
,
fill out
,
foliate
,
foreshorten
,
franchise
,
gabelle
,
get
,
gift tax
,
grave
,
graveyard vote
,
hand vote
,
head
,
head count
,
head tax
,
headpiece
,
honor roll
,
impanel
,
import tax
,
incise
,
income tax
,
index
,
inheritance tax
,
inquiry
,
inscribe
,
insert
,
internal revenue tax
,
interview
,
jot down
,
jury list
,
jury panel
,
land tax
,
landslide
,
lineup
,
liquor tax
,
list
,
list system
,
local tax
,
log
,
luxury tax
,
make a memorandum
,
make a note
,
make a survey
,
make an entry
,
make out
,
mark down
,
matriculate
,
measure
,
minute
,
mow
,
muster
,
muster roll
,
nay
,
nip
,
no
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
nontransferable vote
,
noodle
,
nose count
,
note
,
note down
,
nuisance tax
,
number
,
numerate
,
official count
,
opinion poll
,
order of business
,
page
,
paginate
,
pate
,
personal property tax
,
place upon record
,
plebiscite
,
plebiscitum
,
plump
,
plumper
,
plural vote
,
poll tax
,
pollard
,
pollbook
,
polling
,
polling booth
,
polling place
,
polling station
,
polls
,
post
,
post up
,
preferential voting
,
program
,
property roll
,
property tax
,
property-increment tax
,
proportional representation
,
protective tariff
,
provincial tax
,
proxy
,
prune
,
public-opinion poll
,
put down
,
put in writing
,
put on paper
,
put on tape
,
quantify
,
quantize
,
question
,
questionary
,
questionnaire
,
rates
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
receive
,
record
,
record vote
,
recount
,
reduce
,
reduce to writing
,
referendum
,
register
,
representation
,
retrench
,
returns
,
revenue tariff
,
ridge
,
right to vote
,
rising vote
,
roll
,
roll call
,
roster
,
rota
,
run over
,
sales tax
,
salt tax
,
sample
,
say
,
school tax
,
sconce
,
scroll
,
secret ballot
,
set down
,
severance tax
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
show of hands
,
single vote
,
snap vote
,
snub
,
specific duty
,
state tax
,
straw vote
,
stunt
,
suffrage
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
survey
,
synopsize
,
tabulate
,
take down
,
take in
,
tally
,
tape
,
tape-record
,
tariff
,
tariff duty
,
tax roll
,
telephone tax
,
telescope
,
tell
,
tidal wave
,
transferable vote
,
trim
,
truncate
,
use tax
,
value added tax
,
videotape
,
viva voce
,
voice
,
voice vote
,
vote
,
voting
,
voting booth
,
voting machine
,
voting right
,
win
,
window tax
,
write
,
write down
,
write in
,
write out
,
write up
,
write-in
,
write-in vote
,
yea
,
yeas and nays
,
yes
near-sighted
collapse
related words >
biased
,
bigoted
,
dogmatic
,
heedless
,
illiberal
,
insular
,
intolerant
,
myopic
,
narrow
,
narrow-minded
,
one-sided
,
opinionated
,
parochial
,
partial
,
prejudiced
,
short-sighted
,
unimaginative
,
unsophisticated
,
unthinking
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
imperfect
collapse
not perfect; defective or inadequate; "had only an imperfect understanding of his responsibilities"; "imperfect mortals"; "drainage here is imperfect"
related words >
adulterated
,
aggravated
,
amiss
,
aorist
,
base
,
blemished
,
broken
,
burned
,
burst
,
busted
,
checked
,
chipped
,
cracked
,
crazed
,
cut
,
damaged
,
defective
,
deficient
,
deteriorated
,
durative
,
embittered
,
erroneous
,
exacerbated
,
failing
,
fallible
,
faulty
,
flawed
,
found wanting
,
future
,
future perfect
,
harmed
,
historical present
,
hurt
,
immature
,
impaired
,
imprecise
,
impure
,
in bits
,
in pieces
,
in shards
,
inaccurate
,
inadequate
,
incompetent
,
incomplete
,
inexact
,
injured
,
insufficient
,
irritated
,
lacerated
,
lacking
,
little
,
makeshift
,
maladroit
,
mangled
,
mean
,
mediocre
,
mixed
,
mutilated
,
not comparable
,
not enough
,
not in it
,
not perfect
,
off
,
out of it
,
partial
,
past
,
past perfect
,
patchy
,
perfect
,
petty
,
pluperfect
,
point tense
,
present
,
present perfect
,
preterit
,
progressive tense
,
rent
,
ruptured
,
scalded
,
scorched
,
shabby
,
shattered
,
short
,
sick
,
sketchy
,
slashed
,
slit
,
small
,
smashed
,
split
,
sprung
,
tense
,
the worse for
,
too little
,
torn
,
trivial
,
undeveloped
,
unequal to
,
uneven
,
unfinished
,
unperfected
,
unqualified
,
unsatisfactory
,
unsatisfying
,
unskillful
,
unsound
,
unsufficing
,
unthorough
,
wanting
,
weakened
,
worse
,
worse off
,
worsened
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"
related words >
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
below the mark
collapse
related words >
amiss
,
astray
,
at a disadvantage
,
at the nadir
,
below
,
below deck
,
below par
,
below standard
,
belowstairs
,
beside the mark
,
beside the point
,
bootlessly
,
down below
,
downstairs
,
far from it
,
fruitlessly
,
in the gutter
,
in vain
,
infra
,
least
,
least of all
,
less
,
off
,
short of
,
substandard
,
to no purpose
,
under
,
under par
,
underfoot
,
vainly
stacked
collapse
arranged in a stack
related words >
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
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
Parthian shot
collapse
related words >
PS
,
addendum
,
address
,
affirmation
,
afterthought
,
allegation
,
answer
,
apostrophe
,
appendix
,
assertion
,
averment
,
back answer
,
back matter
,
caustic remark
,
chorus
,
coda
,
codicil
,
colophon
,
comeback
,
comment
,
conclusion
,
consequence
,
continuance
,
continuation
,
crack
,
cut
,
cutting remark
,
declaration
,
dictum
,
dig
,
double take
,
dump
,
dying words
,
envoi
,
epilogue
,
exclamation
,
expression
,
fleer
,
flout
,
follow-through
,
follow-up
,
foolery
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
greeting
,
interjection
,
jab
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
last words
,
leg-pull
,
mention
,
mock
,
note
,
observation
,
parting shot
,
peroration
,
phrase
,
position
,
postface
,
postfix
,
postlude
,
postscript
,
pronouncement
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
question
,
quip
,
reflection
,
refrain
,
remark
,
rude reproach
,
say
,
saying
,
scoff
,
scurrility
,
second thought
,
sentence
,
sequel
,
sequela
,
sequelae
,
sequelant
,
sequent
,
sequitur
,
short answer
,
slam
,
slap
,
statement
,
subjoinder
,
subscript
,
suffix
,
supplement
,
swan song
,
swipe
,
tag
,
taunt
,
thought
,
twit
,
utterance
,
verbal thrust
,
word
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
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
pindling
collapse
related words >
cramped
,
dinky
,
exiguous
,
fretful
,
half-pint
,
huffy
,
knee-high
,
limited
,
little
,
one-horse
,
peevish
,
petite
,
pettish
,
petulant
,
piddling
,
pint-sized
,
poky
,
prickly
,
puny
,
querulous
,
short
,
slight
,
small
,
smallish
,
two-by-four
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
panting
collapse
breathing heavily (as after exertion)
any fabric used to make trousers
related words >
abrupt
,
agog
,
alacritous
,
all agog
,
animated
,
anxious
,
asthmatic
,
avid
,
breakneck
,
breathing
,
breathless
,
breathlessness
,
bursting to
,
desirous
,
didder
,
disquiet
,
disquietude
,
dithers
,
dyspnea
,
eager
,
errhine
,
expiratory
,
fidgetiness
,
fidgets
,
flutter
,
forward
,
full of life
,
headlong
,
heaving
,
huffing
,
impatient
,
impetuous
,
impulsive
,
inquietude
,
inspiratory
,
keen
,
labored breathing
,
lively
,
nasal
,
out of breath
,
palpitation
,
pitapat
,
pitter-patter
,
pneumonic
,
precipitant
,
precipitate
,
precipitous
,
prompt
,
puffing
,
pulmonary
,
pulmonic
,
quaking
,
quaver
,
quavering
,
quick
,
quiver
,
quivering
,
raring to
,
rash
,
ready
,
ready and willing
,
respiratory
,
restlessness
,
rhinal
,
shakes
,
shaking
,
shiver
,
shivers
,
short-breathed
,
short-winded
,
shortness of breath
,
shudder
,
sneezy
,
sniffling
,
sniffly
,
sniffy
,
snoring
,
snorting
,
snuffling
,
snuffly
,
snuffy
,
spirited
,
sternutatory
,
stertorous
,
sudden
,
throb
,
throbbing
,
tremble
,
trembling
,
tremor
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
twitter
,
unrest
,
vital
,
vivacious
,
vivid
,
wheezing
,
wheezy
,
winded
,
zestful
bring up
collapse
cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
promote from a lower position or rank; "This player was brought up to the major league"
related words >
advance
,
advert
,
affront
,
allude
,
apprentice
,
barf
,
be seasick
,
be sick
,
brave
,
break
,
break in
,
breast
,
breed
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up short
,
broach
,
cast
,
cease fire
,
challenge
,
christen
,
chuck up
,
come up short
,
commend to attention
,
condition
,
confront
,
confront with
,
cultivate
,
dare
,
defy
,
develop
,
discipline
,
disgorge
,
draw up
,
drill
,
educate
,
egest
,
encounter
,
envisage
,
establish
,
exercise
,
face
,
face with
,
feed
,
feed the fish
,
fetch up
,
fit
,
float
,
form
,
foster
,
found
,
front
,
gag
,
groom
,
halt
,
hang fire
,
haul up
,
heave
,
heave the gorge
,
house-train
,
housebreak
,
improve
,
inaugurate
,
induct
,
initiate
,
install
,
institute
,
introduce
,
keck
,
launch
,
lay before
,
lick into shape
,
lift up
,
make a motion
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
moot
,
move
,
nourish
,
nurse
,
nurture
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
place before
,
point out
,
pose
,
postulate
,
practice
,
prefer
,
prepare
,
present to
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
provide for
,
puke
,
pull up
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put in tune
,
put it to
,
put to school
,
raise
,
ready
,
rear
,
recommend
,
regurgitate
,
rehearse
,
reject
,
retch
,
ring in
,
send to school
,
set agoing
,
set before
,
set forth
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
sick up
,
spew
,
stall
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
stem
,
stick
,
stop
,
stop dead
,
stop short
,
submit
,
suggest
,
take in hand
,
throw up
,
train
,
turn on
,
upchuck
,
usher in
,
ventilate
,
vomit
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
fall through
collapse
fail utterly; collapse; "The project foundered"
related words >
break down
,
collapse
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
crash
,
fall
,
fall dead
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall in
,
fall short
,
fall stillborn
,
fizzle out
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
go to smash
,
peter out
,
poop out
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
retail
collapse
the selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale
selling or related to selling direct to the consumer; "retail trade"; "retail business"; "retail price"
at a retail price; "I'll sell it to you retail only"
sell on the retail market
be sold at the retail level; "These gems retail at thousands of dollars each"
related words >
battologize
,
be in
,
bestrew
,
bill of sale
,
broadcast
,
business
,
carry
,
circumfuse
,
close out
,
commercial
,
convert into cash
,
cut under
,
deal in
,
deal out
,
demand
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispread
,
disseminate
,
distribute
,
diverge
,
dump
,
effect a sale
,
fan out
,
fill
,
give an encore
,
go over
,
go through
,
handle
,
industrial
,
issue
,
iterate
,
job
,
make a sale
,
market
,
marketing
,
mass market
,
mercantile
,
merchandise
,
merchandising
,
merchant
,
move
,
outlet
,
overscatter
,
oversow
,
overspread
,
pad
,
practice
,
propagate
,
publish
,
radiate
,
reaffirm
,
reassert
,
recapitulate
,
recite
,
recount
,
rehash
,
rehearse
,
reissue
,
reiterate
,
reprint
,
resell
,
restate
,
resume
,
retailing
,
retell
,
review
,
reword
,
run over
,
sacrifice
,
sale
,
sales
,
say over
,
say over again
,
scatter
,
sell
,
sell off
,
sell on consignment
,
sell out
,
sell over
,
sell retail
,
sell short
,
sell up
,
sell wholesale
,
selling
,
sow
,
sow broadcast
,
splay
,
spread
,
spread out
,
strew
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
tautologize
,
tie-in
,
trade
,
trade in
,
trading
,
traffic in
,
turn into money
,
turn over
,
turnover
,
undercut
,
undersell
,
unload
,
utter
,
wholesale
,
wholesaling
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
stint
collapse
an individuals prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"
supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
related words >
allotment
,
amount
,
anchor watch
,
apportionment
,
assignment
,
begrudge
,
bit
,
bound
,
bout
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
busywork
,
caliber
,
chare
,
charge
,
check
,
chore
,
circumscribe
,
circumscription
,
commission
,
compass
,
condition
,
confine
,
confinement
,
constraint
,
contain
,
control
,
copyright
,
cramp
,
cramping
,
curb
,
cut
,
cut corners
,
day shift
,
degree
,
devoir
,
discipline
,
dogwatch
,
draw the line
,
duty
,
economize
,
errand
,
exercise
,
extent
,
famish
,
fish to fry
,
full time
,
go
,
grade
,
graveyard shift
,
grudge
,
half time
,
hedge about
,
height
,
hem
,
hem in
,
homework
,
interval
,
job
,
job of work
,
keep from spreading
,
keep within bounds
,
labor
,
leap
,
level
,
limit
,
limitation
,
live upon nothing
,
lobster trick
,
localize
,
make-work
,
mark
,
matters in hand
,
measure
,
mission
,
moderate
,
narrow
,
night shift
,
notch
,
nuance
,
obligation
,
odd job
,
overtime
,
part time
,
participation
,
pas
,
patent
,
peg
,
period
,
piece of work
,
pinch
,
pinch pennies
,
pitch
,
plane
,
plateau
,
point
,
project
,
proportion
,
qualification
,
qualify
,
quantity
,
quota
,
range
,
ratio
,
reach
,
register
,
relay
,
remove
,
reservation
,
responsibility
,
restrain
,
restraint
,
restrict
,
restriction
,
round
,
routine
,
rung
,
scale
,
scamp
,
scant
,
scope
,
scrape
,
screw
,
scrimp
,
service
,
shade
,
shadow
,
share
,
shift
,
short
,
skimp
,
space
,
spare
,
specialize
,
split schedule
,
split shift
,
stair
,
standard
,
starve
,
step
,
straiten
,
stretch
,
stricture
,
sunrise watch
,
swing shift
,
task
,
term
,
things to do
,
tighten
,
time
,
tour
,
tour of duty
,
tread
,
trick
,
turn
,
turn of work
,
watch
,
withhold
,
work
,
work shift
jab
collapse
a quick short straight punch
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
strike or punch with quick and short blows
related words >
Parthian shot
,
assault
,
back answer
,
bang
,
barrack
,
bash
,
bat
,
bear
,
bear upon
,
bearing
,
beating
,
belt
,
biff
,
blow
,
bonk
,
boost
,
buck
,
bull
,
bulldoze
,
bump
,
bump against
,
bunt
,
butt
,
butt against
,
caustic remark
,
chaff
,
chop
,
clap
,
clip
,
clobber
,
clout
,
clump
,
coldcock
,
comeback
,
crack
,
cram
,
crowd
,
cut
,
cut at
,
cutting remark
,
dash
,
deal
,
deal a blow
,
deck
,
dig
,
dig at
,
dint
,
drive
,
drub
,
drubbing
,
drumming
,
dump
,
dump on
,
elbow
,
feint
,
fetch
,
fetch a blow
,
fleer
,
flout
,
foolery
,
force
,
fusillade
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
goad
,
head
,
hit
,
hit a clip
,
home thrust
,
hurtle
,
hustle
,
jab at
,
jam
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
jog
,
joggle
,
jolt
,
jostle
,
knock
,
knock cold
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
leg-pull
,
let have it
,
lick
,
lunge
,
mock
,
nudge
,
parting shot
,
pass
,
paste
,
pelt
,
pile drive
,
plunk
,
poke
,
pooh
,
pooh-pooh
,
pound
,
press
,
pressure
,
prod
,
punch
,
push
,
put down
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
rail at
,
rally
,
ram
,
ram down
,
rank out
,
rap
,
rattle
,
revile
,
rude reproach
,
run
,
run against
,
scoff
,
scout
,
scurrility
,
shake
,
short answer
,
shoulder
,
shove
,
slam
,
slap
,
slap at
,
slog
,
slug
,
smack
,
smash
,
smite
,
snap
,
sneer
,
sneer at
,
soak
,
sock
,
stab
,
stress
,
strike
,
strike at
,
stroke
,
swat
,
swing
,
swipe
,
tamp
,
tattoo
,
taunt
,
thrust
,
thump
,
thwack
,
twit
,
verbal thrust
,
wallop
,
whack
,
wham
,
whop
,
yerk
want
collapse
wish or demand the presence of; "I want you here at noon!"
have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
hunt or look for; want for a particular reason; "Your former neighbor is wanted by the FBI"; "Uncle Sam wants you"
be without, lack; be deficient in; "want courtesy"; "want the strength to go on living"; "flood victims wanting food and shelter"
related words >
absence
,
ache to
,
adulteration
,
aim at
,
ardor
,
arrearage
,
ask
,
awayness
,
bare cupboard
,
bare necessities
,
bare subsistence
,
be desirous of
,
be dying to
,
be found wanting
,
be hurting for
,
be in want
,
be indicated
,
be inferior
,
be insufficient
,
be pinched
,
be poor
,
become
,
befit
,
beggarliness
,
beggary
,
behoove
,
blank
,
break
,
burn to
,
call for
,
choose
,
choose to
,
claim
,
clamor for
,
collapse
,
come short
,
concupiscence
,
covet
,
crave
,
cry for
,
cry out for
,
curiosity
,
dearly love to
,
dearth
,
decline
,
defalcation
,
default
,
defect
,
defectibility
,
defectiveness
,
deficiency
,
deficit
,
demand
,
demand for
,
deprivation
,
desiderate
,
desideration
,
desideratum
,
desire
,
destitution
,
discontinuity
,
drive
,
drought
,
eagerness
,
empty purse
,
erroneousness
,
essential
,
essentials
,
exact
,
exigency
,
exiguousness
,
fail
,
fail of
,
fall away
,
fall short
,
fall shy
,
fallibility
,
famine
,
fancy
,
fantasy
,
faultiness
,
favor
,
follow
,
gap
,
go on welfare
,
grinding poverty
,
gripe
,
hand-to-mouth existence
,
have designs on
,
have nothing on
,
have occasion for
,
hiatus
,
homelessness
,
hope
,
horme
,
immaturity
,
impairment
,
impecuniousness
,
imperfection
,
impoverishment
,
impurity
,
inaccuracy
,
inadequacy
,
inadequateness
,
incompleteness
,
indigence
,
indispensable
,
inexactitude
,
inexactness
,
insufficiency
,
intellectual curiosity
,
interval
,
itch to
,
kick the beam
,
lack
,
lacuna
,
lag
,
libido
,
like
,
like to
,
long to
,
lose ground
,
love
,
love to
,
lust
,
lust after
,
lust for learning
,
meagerness
,
mediocrity
,
mendicancy
,
mind
,
miss
,
missing link
,
moneylessness
,
must
,
must item
,
necessaries
,
necessities
,
necessitousness
,
necessity
,
need
,
need for
,
need to
,
neediness
,
neverness
,
nonexistence
,
nonoccurrence
,
nonpresence
,
not answer
,
not approach
,
not come near
,
not compare
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
not make out
,
not measure up
,
not qualify
,
not stretch
,
not suffice
,
nowhereness
,
occasion
,
omission
,
ought
,
outage
,
passion
,
patchiness
,
pauperism
,
pauperization
,
penury
,
pinch
,
play second fiddle
,
pleasure
,
pleasure principle
,
poorness
,
prefer
,
prerequire
,
prerequirement
,
prerequisite
,
privation
,
rank under
,
require
,
requirement
,
requisite
,
requisition
,
run short
,
run short of
,
scantiness
,
serve
,
sexual desire
,
shortage
,
shortcoming
,
shortfall
,
should
,
sketchiness
,
skimpiness
,
slump
,
starvation
,
starve
,
stop short
,
subserve
,
subtraction
,
take doing
,
take to
,
the necessary
,
the needful
,
thirst for knowledge
,
ullage
,
undevelopment
,
unevenness
,
unperfectedness
,
unsoundness
,
urge
,
want doing
,
want to
,
wantage
,
wanting
,
will
,
will and pleasure
,
wish
,
wish fulfillment
,
wish to
,
wish to goodness
,
wish very much
,
would fain do
underestimate
collapse
an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
make too low an estimate of; "he underestimated the work that went into the renovation"; "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river"
related words >
belittle
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
discount
,
disparage
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
minimize
,
miscalculate
,
misestimate
,
misjudge
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
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
temperamental
collapse
relating to or caused by temperament; "temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities"
related words >
affective
,
arbitrary
,
atavistic
,
bluff
,
bodily
,
born
,
brusque
,
capricious
,
changeable
,
characteristic
,
coeval
,
congenital
,
connatal
,
connate
,
connatural
,
constitutional
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cranky
,
crotchety
,
curt
,
dispositional
,
emotional
,
erratic
,
excitable
,
explosive
,
fanciful
,
fantasied
,
fantastic
,
fickle
,
flaky
,
freakish
,
genetic
,
grouchy
,
gruff
,
grumpy
,
harebrained
,
hereditary
,
high-strung
,
hot-blooded
,
hot-tempered
,
hotheaded
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
humorsome
,
hypersensitive
,
impatient
,
in the blood
,
inborn
,
inbred
,
incarnate
,
inconsistent
,
indigenous
,
inherited
,
innate
,
instinctive
,
instinctual
,
intellectual
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
kinky
,
maggoty
,
mental
,
mercurial
,
miffy
,
moody
,
motiveless
,
native
,
native to
,
natural
,
natural to
,
notional
,
organic
,
oversensitive
,
peevish
,
petulant
,
physical
,
prickly
,
primal
,
quirky
,
sensitive
,
short
,
short-tempered
,
snappish
,
spiritual
,
testy
,
tetchy
,
thin-skinned
,
ticklish
,
touchy
,
uncertain
,
undependable
,
uneven
,
unpredictable
,
unreasonable
,
unreliable
,
unrestrained
,
unstable
,
vagarious
,
vagrant
,
variable
,
volatile
,
wanton
,
waspish
,
wayward
,
whimsical
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
take in
collapse
make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight"
take up as if with a sponge
fold up; "take in the sails"
accept; "The cloth takes up the liquid"
visit for entertainment; "take in the sights"
provide with shelter
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
absorb
,
abstract
,
accept
,
accouple
,
accumulate
,
acquire
,
admit
,
adsorb
,
affect
,
agglutinate
,
amass
,
appear
,
appreciate
,
apprehend
,
arrest
,
articulate
,
assemble
,
assimilate
,
assister
,
associate
,
assume
,
attend
,
bamboozle
,
band
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
be at
,
be present at
,
be with one
,
beguile
,
behold
,
betray
,
blot
,
blot up
,
bluff
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bond
,
bracket
,
break in
,
breeze in
,
bridge
,
bridge over
,
bring
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
cajole
,
call for
,
capsulize
,
capture
,
carry
,
catch
,
catch on
,
catch sight of
,
cement
,
chain
,
cheat on
,
chemisorb
,
chemosorb
,
circumvent
,
clap eyes on
,
clap together
,
clip
,
collar
,
collect
,
combine
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come by
,
come in
,
come in for
,
come to
,
compass
,
complete
,
comprehend
,
compress
,
comprise
,
concatenate
,
conceive
,
condense
,
conglobulate
,
conjoin
,
conjugate
,
conjure
,
connect
,
consume
,
contain
,
contract
,
copulate
,
count in
,
couple
,
cover
,
creep in
,
crop
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
deceive
,
delude
,
derive
,
derive from
,
descry
,
devour
,
diddle
,
dig
,
digest
,
discern
,
discover
,
dispatch
,
dispose of
,
distinguish
,
do
,
dock
,
double-cross
,
down
,
drag down
,
draw
,
draw from
,
drink
,
drink in
,
drink up
,
drop in
,
dupe
,
eat up
,
edge in
,
elide
,
embody
,
embrace
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
engross
,
entail
,
enter
,
environ
,
envisage
,
epitomize
,
espy
,
extend
,
eye
,
fathom
,
fill
,
fill in
,
fill out
,
filter in
,
flimflam
,
follow
,
foreshorten
,
forestall
,
four-flush
,
gain
,
gain admittance
,
gammon
,
gape
,
gather
,
get
,
get an earful
,
get around
,
get away with
,
get down
,
get hold of
,
get in
,
get the drift
,
get the idea
,
get the picture
,
give an entree
,
glimpse
,
glue
,
go
,
go in
,
go into
,
go out
,
go to
,
grab
,
grasp
,
gull
,
have
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
have coming in
,
have in sight
,
have it taped
,
hear
,
hear of
,
hear tell of
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hold
,
hop in
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
imbibe
,
immit
,
implicate
,
imply
,
include
,
incorporate
,
infiltrate
,
ingest
,
insert
,
intromit
,
intrude
,
involve
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
join
,
juggle
,
jump in
,
ken
,
knot
,
know
,
lay eyes on
,
lay together
,
lead to
,
league
,
learn
,
let down
,
let in
,
lie
,
link
,
look at
,
look in
,
look on
,
look upon
,
lump together
,
make out
,
marry
,
marshal
,
mass
,
master
,
merge
,
mobilize
,
mock
,
mow
,
nab
,
nip
,
notice
,
number among
,
observe
,
obtain
,
occupy
,
ogle
,
osmose
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overhear
,
overreach
,
pack in
,
pair
,
perceive
,
percolate in
,
pick out
,
pick up
,
piece together
,
pigeon
,
play one false
,
poll
,
pollard
,
pop in
,
press in
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
prune
,
pull down
,
push in
,
put away
,
put in
,
put something over
,
put together
,
put under arrest
,
range
,
reach
,
reach out
,
read
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
receive
,
reckon among
,
reckon in
,
reckon with
,
recognize
,
reduce
,
require
,
retrench
,
roll into one
,
run
,
run in
,
savvy
,
secure
,
see
,
seep in
,
seize
,
seize the meaning
,
sense
,
set foot in
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
show up
,
sight
,
sit in
,
slip in
,
slurp up
,
snow
,
snub
,
soak in
,
soak up
,
solder
,
sorb
,
span
,
splice
,
sponge
,
spot
,
spread
,
spy
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
stick together
,
straddle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
string along
,
stunt
,
subsume
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
surround
,
swallow
,
sweep
,
swill up
,
synopsize
,
take
,
take down
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take into custody
,
take on
,
take over
,
take prisoner
,
take up
,
tape
,
telescope
,
throw open to
,
thrust in
,
thrust out
,
tie
,
trick
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tuck in
,
turn up
,
twig
,
two-time
,
understand
,
unify
,
unite
,
view
,
visit
,
watch
,
wedge in
,
weld
,
witness
,
work in
,
yoke
gibe
collapse
related words >
Parthian shot
,
affront
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
back answer
,
barrack
,
be merry with
,
bon mot
,
boutade
,
brickbat
,
bright idea
,
bright thought
,
brilliant idea
,
call names
,
caustic remark
,
chaff
,
comeback
,
conceit
,
contempt
,
contumely
,
crack
,
crack a joke
,
crack wise
,
cut
,
cut at
,
cutting remark
,
deride
,
derision
,
despite
,
dig
,
dig at
,
dishonor
,
disoblige
,
dump
,
dump on
,
enormity
,
epigram
,
facetiae
,
flash of wit
,
fleer
,
fleer at
,
flight of wit
,
flout
,
flouting
,
foolery
,
fun
,
gibe at
,
gibing retort
,
gird
,
give offense to
,
happy thought
,
heckle
,
humiliate
,
humiliation
,
hurl a brickbat
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insult
,
jab
,
jab at
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jeer at
,
jeering
,
jest
,
jibe
,
jibe at
,
joke
,
josh
,
kid
,
kid around
,
leg-pull
,
make a funny
,
make fun
,
make fun of
,
mock
,
mockery
,
mot
,
nasty crack
,
offend
,
offense
,
outrage
,
parting shot
,
persiflage
,
play of wit
,
play on words
,
pleasantry
,
poke fun at
,
pooh
,
pooh-pooh
,
pun
,
put down
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
quips and cranks
,
rag
,
rail
,
rail at
,
raillery
,
rally
,
rank out
,
razz
,
repartee
,
retort
,
revile
,
rib
,
ridicule
,
riposte
,
rude reproach
,
sally
,
scintillate
,
scintillation
,
scoff
,
scoff at
,
scoffing
,
scold
,
scout
,
scurrility
,
short answer
,
slam
,
slap
,
slap at
,
smart crack
,
smart saying
,
snappy comeback
,
sneer
,
sneer at
,
sparkle
,
stroke of wit
,
swipe
,
taunt
,
tease
,
thrust
,
treat with indignity
,
turn of thought
,
twit
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
utter a mot
,
verbal thrust
,
wisecrack
,
witticism
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