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caries
collapse
related words >
carrion
,
decay
,
decomposition
,
dry gangrene
,
dry rot
,
foulness
,
gangrene
,
gas gangrene
,
moist gangrene
,
mortification
,
necrosis
,
necrotic tissue
,
noma
,
putrefaction
,
putrescence
,
putridity
,
putridness
,
rancidity
,
rancidness
,
rankness
,
rot
,
rottenness
,
slough
,
sphacelation
,
sphacelus
,
spoilage
,
tooth decay
truncate
collapse
terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"
make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series"
replace a corner by a plane
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abscind
,
abstract
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
blemish
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
cull
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
cut off short
,
cut out
,
cut short
,
deface
,
deform
,
disfigure
,
disproportion
,
dock
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
epitomize
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
foreshorten
,
isolate
,
knock off
,
lop
,
mar
,
misshape
,
mow
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
root out
,
rule out
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
snub
,
stamp out
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
take off
,
take out
,
telescope
,
top
,
trim
,
wipe out
roll back
collapse
related words >
abridge
,
compress
,
curtail
,
curtail expenses
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut corners
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
lessen
,
lower
,
pare
,
pare down expenses
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
scale down
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slow down
,
step down
,
take a reef
,
take from
,
tune down
kipper
collapse
salted and smoked herring
related words >
Loch Ness monster
,
alevin
,
anguille
,
anhydrate
,
benthon
,
benthos
,
blast-freeze
,
brine
,
caviar
,
cetacean
,
corn
,
cure
,
dehydrate
,
desiccate
,
dolphin
,
dry
,
dry-cure
,
dry-salt
,
eel
,
embalm
,
evaporate
,
fingerling
,
fish
,
fish eggs
,
freeze
,
freeze-dry
,
fry
,
fume
,
game fish
,
grilse
,
irradiate
,
jerk
,
kippered salmon
,
man-eater
,
man-eating shark
,
marinade
,
marinate
,
marine animal
,
minnow
,
minny
,
mummify
,
nekton
,
panfish
,
pickle
,
plankton
,
poisson
,
porpoise
,
preservatize
,
quick-freeze
,
red herring
,
refrigerate
,
roe
,
salmon
,
salt
,
sea monster
,
sea pig
,
sea serpent
,
sea snake
,
seafood
,
season
,
shark
,
smoke
,
smoke-cure
,
smoked herring
,
smolt
,
sponge
,
stuff
,
tropical fish
,
whale
swab
collapse
cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"
related words >
air-dry
,
anhydrate
,
bake
,
baptize
,
bath
,
bathe
,
blot
,
brush
,
burn
,
cure
,
dehumidify
,
dehydrate
,
desiccate
,
douche
,
drain
,
dry
,
evaporate
,
exsiccate
,
fire
,
flush
,
flush out
,
gargle
,
holystone
,
insolate
,
irrigate
,
kiln
,
lather
,
launder
,
lave
,
mop
,
mop up
,
mummify
,
parch
,
rinse
,
rinse out
,
ritually immerse
,
rub
,
scorch
,
scour
,
scrub
,
scrub up
,
sear
,
shampoo
,
shower
,
shrivel
,
sluice
,
sluice out
,
smoke
,
soak up
,
soap
,
sponge
,
sun
,
sun-dry
,
syringe
,
toivel
,
torrefy
,
towel
,
tub
,
wash
,
wash out
,
wash up
,
weazen
,
wipe
,
wither
,
wizen
sapless
collapse
destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry; "the rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks"- Norman Mailer
related words >
Saharan
,
anemic
,
anhydrous
,
arid
,
asthenic
,
athirst
,
bland
,
bloodless
,
bone-dry
,
chicken
,
cowardly
,
dead
,
debilitated
,
desert
,
dilute
,
diluted
,
driveling
,
drooping
,
droopy
,
droughty
,
dry
,
dry as dust
,
dull
,
dusty
,
effete
,
etiolated
,
fade
,
faint
,
faintish
,
feeble
,
flabby
,
flaccid
,
flat
,
flavorless
,
floppy
,
gone
,
gruelly
,
gutless
,
high and dry
,
imbecile
,
impotent
,
inane
,
indifferent
,
innocuous
,
insipid
,
jejune
,
juiceless
,
languid
,
languorous
,
like parchment
,
limber
,
limp
,
listless
,
lustless
,
marrowless
,
mild
,
milk-and-water
,
namby-pamby
,
nerveless
,
pappy
,
pithless
,
pooped
,
powerless
,
pulpy
,
rubbery
,
sandy
,
savorless
,
sinewless
,
slack
,
soft
,
spiceless
,
spineless
,
stale
,
strengthless
,
tasteless
,
thin
,
thirsting
,
thirsty
,
undamped
,
unflavored
,
unhardened
,
unnerved
,
unsavory
,
unstrung
,
unwatered
,
vapid
,
washy
,
watered
,
watered-down
,
waterless
,
watery
,
weak
,
weakly
,
wishy-washy
childless
collapse
without offspring; "in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen"
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
issueless
collapse
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
nonfertile
collapse
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
nonproductive
collapse
not directly productive; "nonproductive labor"
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
sucked dry
collapse
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
unplowed
collapse
(of farmland) not plowed; "unplowed fields"; "unbroken land"
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
untilled
collapse
not plowed or harrowed or hoed; "untilled land"
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
leached
collapse
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
wipe
collapse
rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"
related words >
air-dry
,
anhydrate
,
bake
,
blackout
,
bleach
,
blocking
,
blot
,
bowdlerize
,
brush
,
burn
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear out
,
conk
,
cure
,
dehumidify
,
dehydrate
,
delouse
,
dematerialization
,
departure
,
depurate
,
desiccate
,
deterge
,
disappearance
,
disappearing
,
dispersion
,
dissipation
,
dissolution
,
dissolving
,
drain
,
dry
,
dry-clean
,
dust
,
dust off
,
eclipse
,
elimination
,
erasure
,
evanescence
,
evaporate
,
evaporation
,
expurgate
,
exsiccate
,
extinction
,
fadeaway
,
fadeout
,
fading
,
fire
,
freshen
,
going
,
hit
,
insolate
,
kerchief
,
kiln
,
knock
,
lick
,
lustrate
,
melting
,
mummify
,
occultation
,
parch
,
passing
,
purge
,
purify
,
rap
,
reform
,
rub
,
scavenge
,
scorch
,
sear
,
shrivel
,
smoke
,
soak up
,
sponge
,
spruce
,
steam-clean
,
sun
,
sun-dry
,
swab
,
swat
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
swipe
,
tidy
,
torrefy
,
towel
,
vanishing
,
vanishing point
,
weazen
,
whiten
,
wipe off
,
wipe out
,
wipe up
,
wither
,
wizen
unfruitful
collapse
not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production
related words >
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
effete
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unplowed
,
unproductive
,
unprolific
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
scale down
collapse
reduce proportionally; "The model is scaled down"
related words >
abridge
,
compress
,
contract
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
lessen
,
lower
,
minify
,
pare
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
step down
,
take from
,
tune down
cut back
collapse
return in time; "the film cut back to an earlier event in the story"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
curtail
,
curtail expenses
,
cut
,
cut corners
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
dock
,
downgrade
,
elide
,
epitomize
,
foreshorten
,
lessen
,
lower
,
mark down
,
mow
,
nip
,
pare
,
pare down expenses
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
scale down
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
step down
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take a reef
,
take from
,
take in
,
telescope
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
bisect
collapse
cut in half or cut in two; "bisect a line"
related words >
amputate
,
average
,
ax
,
bifurcate
,
branch
,
butcher
,
by two
,
carve
,
chop
,
cleave
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
dichotomize
,
dimidiate
,
dissever
,
divide
,
double
,
excise
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fold
,
fork
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
in half
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
lance
,
middle
,
pare
,
prune
,
ramify
,
rend
,
rive
,
saw
,
scissor
,
sever
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
split
,
split in two
,
subdivide
,
sunder
,
tear
,
transect
,
whittle
rive
collapse
related words >
amputate
,
ax
,
bisect
,
breach
,
break
,
broach
,
butcher
,
carve
,
check
,
chink
,
chop
,
cleave
,
crack
,
crevasse
,
cut
,
cut apart
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
cut open
,
dichotomize
,
dispart
,
dissever
,
ditch
,
divaricate
,
divide
,
excise
,
fissure
,
fly open
,
fracture
,
furrow
,
gap
,
gash
,
groove
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
lance
,
lay open
,
ope
,
open
,
open up
,
pare
,
part
,
prune
,
rend
,
rent
,
rift
,
rip
,
rupture
,
saw
,
scissor
,
separate
,
sever
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
slot
,
snip
,
split
,
spread
,
spread out
,
spring open
,
sunder
,
swing open
,
tap
,
tear
,
tear open
,
throw open
,
trench
,
whittle
wet nurse
collapse
a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else
related words >
aliment
,
amah
,
ayah
,
breast-feed
,
care for
,
cherish
,
coddle
,
cosset
,
cradle
,
cultivate
,
dry nurse
,
dry-nurse
,
fatten
,
fatten up
,
feed
,
fondle
,
force-feed
,
foster
,
lactate
,
lavish care on
,
mammy
,
mother
,
nanny
,
nourish
,
nurse
,
nursemaid
,
nurserymaid
,
nurture
,
nutrify
,
pamper
,
sitter
,
spoon-feed
,
stuff
,
suckle
,
sustain
parch
collapse
cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
related words >
Sanforize
,
air-dry
,
anhydrate
,
attenuate
,
bake
,
be in heat
,
blaze
,
blister
,
bloom
,
blot
,
boil
,
brand
,
broil
,
brush
,
burn
,
burn in
,
burn off
,
cast
,
cauterize
,
char
,
choke
,
coal
,
combust
,
consume
,
cook
,
crack
,
cupel
,
cure
,
dehumidify
,
dehydrate
,
desiccate
,
drain
,
dry
,
dry up
,
emacerate
,
emaciate
,
evaporate
,
exsiccate
,
fire
,
flame
,
flame up
,
flare
,
flare up
,
flicker
,
flush
,
found
,
fry
,
gasp
,
glow
,
incandesce
,
insolate
,
kiln
,
macerate
,
mummify
,
oxidate
,
oxidize
,
pant
,
preshrink
,
pyrolyze
,
radiate heat
,
roast
,
rub
,
scald
,
scorch
,
sear
,
seethe
,
shimmer with heat
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
shrivel up
,
simmer
,
singe
,
smoke
,
smolder
,
smother
,
soak up
,
solder
,
spark
,
sponge
,
steam
,
stew
,
stifle
,
suffocate
,
sun
,
sun-dry
,
swab
,
sweat
,
swelter
,
swinge
,
thin
,
toast
,
torrefy
,
towel
,
vesicate
,
vulcanize
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weazen
,
weld
,
wipe
,
wither
,
wizen
whittle
collapse
English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
cut small bits or pare shavings from; "whittle a piece of wood"
related words >
amputate
,
ax
,
bisect
,
blade
,
butcher
,
carve
,
chop
,
cleave
,
cold steel
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
cutlery
,
cutter
,
dagger
,
dichotomize
,
dissever
,
edge tools
,
excise
,
fissure
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
knife
,
lance
,
naked steel
,
pare
,
pigsticker
,
point
,
prune
,
puncturer
,
rend
,
rive
,
saw
,
scissor
,
sever
,
sharpener
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
split
,
steel
,
sunder
,
sword
,
tear
,
toad sticker
extirpate
collapse
surgically remove (an organ)
related words >
abate
,
abolish
,
abscind
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
blot
,
bob
,
clip
,
crop
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
deracinate
,
dock
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
exterminate
,
extinguish
,
isolate
,
knock off
,
liquidate
,
lop
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
prune
,
purge
,
remove
,
root out
,
root up
,
rule out
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
stamp out
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
sweep away
,
take off
,
take out
,
truncate
,
uproot
,
wipe out
epitomize
collapse
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
digest
,
dock
,
elide
,
emblematize
,
embody
,
exemplify
,
fit the pattern
,
foreshorten
,
illustrate
,
incarnate
,
incorporate
,
inventory
,
lead the way
,
mirror
,
mow
,
nip
,
nutshell
,
outline
,
personify
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
represent
,
retrench
,
set an example
,
set the pace
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
snub
,
stunt
,
sum
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
summate
,
symbolize
,
synopsize
,
tabulate
,
take in
,
telescope
,
trim
,
truncate
,
typify
wipe out
collapse
eliminate completely and without a trace; "The old values have been wiped out"
related words >
KO
,
abate
,
abolish
,
abscind
,
absolve
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
annul
,
ban
,
bar
,
black out
,
blast
,
bleach
,
blot
,
blot out
,
bob
,
bowdlerize
,
bump off
,
call off
,
cancel
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear out
,
clip
,
complete
,
croak
,
crop
,
cross out
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
decimate
,
declare a moratorium
,
dele
,
delete
,
delouse
,
depurate
,
deracinate
,
deterge
,
dispose of
,
do in
,
dock
,
drop the curtain
,
dry-clean
,
dust
,
dust off
,
efface
,
eliminate
,
end off
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
erase
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
expunge
,
expurgate
,
exterminate
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
finalize
,
finish
,
fix
,
fold up
,
freshen
,
get
,
get it over
,
get over with
,
get through with
,
give the business
,
give the quietus
,
gun down
,
hit
,
ice
,
isolate
,
kayo
,
kibosh
,
kill
,
knock off
,
knock out
,
lay out
,
liquidate
,
lop
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
nullify
,
obliterate
,
off
,
pare
,
peel
,
perfect
,
pick out
,
polish off
,
prune
,
purge
,
purify
,
put paid to
,
raze
,
reform
,
remove
,
root out
,
root up
,
rub out
,
rule out
,
scavenge
,
scrag
,
scratch
,
scratch out
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
settle
,
shave
,
shear
,
shoot down
,
sponge
,
sponge out
,
spruce
,
stamp out
,
steam-clean
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
strip
,
strip off
,
sweep away
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
take care of
,
take off
,
take out
,
tidy
,
truncate
,
uproot
,
waste
,
whiten
,
wipe
,
wipe off
,
wipe up
,
write off
,
zap
amputate
collapse
remove surgically; "amputate limbs"
related words >
abscind
,
annihilate
,
ax
,
ban
,
bar
,
bisect
,
bob
,
butcher
,
carve
,
chop
,
cleave
,
clip
,
crop
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
dichotomize
,
dissever
,
dock
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
fissure
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
incise
,
isolate
,
jigsaw
,
knock off
,
lance
,
lop
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
prune
,
rend
,
rive
,
root out
,
rule out
,
saw
,
scissor
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sever
,
shave
,
shear
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
split
,
stamp out
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
sunder
,
take off
,
take out
,
tear
,
truncate
,
whittle
,
wipe out
sandy
collapse
abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches"
related words >
Saharan
,
anhydrous
,
arenaceous
,
arenarious
,
arid
,
athirst
,
aureate
,
auric
,
beige
,
bone-dry
,
breccial
,
brecciated
,
buff
,
buff-yellow
,
canary
,
canary-yellow
,
citron
,
citron-yellow
,
craggy
,
cream
,
creamy
,
crystal
,
crystalline
,
desert
,
droughty
,
dry
,
dry as dust
,
dusty
,
ecru
,
fallow
,
flaxen
,
gilded
,
gilt
,
gold
,
gold-colored
,
golden
,
grainy
,
granular
,
granulate
,
granulated
,
gravelly
,
gritty
,
high and dry
,
juiceless
,
lapideous
,
lemon
,
lemon-yellow
,
like parchment
,
lithoid
,
lithoidal
,
luteolous
,
lutescent
,
monolithic
,
ocherish
,
ocherous
,
ochery
,
ochreous
,
ochroid
,
ochrous
,
ochry
,
or
,
pebbled
,
pebbly
,
porphyritic
,
primrose
,
primrose-colored
,
primrose-yellow
,
rock-ribbed
,
rock-strewn
,
rock-studded
,
rocklike
,
rocky
,
sabulous
,
saffron
,
saffron-colored
,
saffron-yellow
,
sallow
,
sand-colored
,
sapless
,
shingled
,
shingly
,
stonelike
,
stony
,
straw
,
straw-colored
,
thirsting
,
thirsty
,
trachytic
,
undamped
,
unwatered
,
waterless
,
xanthic
,
xanthous
,
yellow
,
yellowish
bowdlerize
collapse
edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate; "bowdlerize a novel"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
bleach
,
blot out
,
blue-pencil
,
cancel
,
censor
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear out
,
cross out
,
cut
,
delete
,
delouse
,
depurate
,
deterge
,
dry-clean
,
dust
,
dust off
,
edit
,
edit out
,
erase
,
expunge
,
expurgate
,
freshen
,
kill
,
lustrate
,
omit
,
purge
,
purify
,
reform
,
rescind
,
rub out
,
scavenge
,
spruce
,
steam-clean
,
strike
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
tidy
,
void
,
whiten
,
wipe
,
wipe off
,
wipe out
,
wipe up
expurgate
collapse
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
bleach
,
blot out
,
blue-pencil
,
bowdlerize
,
cancel
,
censor
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear out
,
cross out
,
cut
,
delete
,
delouse
,
depurate
,
deterge
,
dry-clean
,
dust
,
dust off
,
edit
,
edit out
,
erase
,
expunge
,
freshen
,
kill
,
lustrate
,
omit
,
purge
,
purify
,
reform
,
rescind
,
rub out
,
scavenge
,
spruce
,
steam-clean
,
strike
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
tidy
,
void
,
whiten
,
wipe
,
wipe off
,
wipe out
,
wipe up
disconnect
collapse
make disconnected, disjoin or unfasten
related words >
abrupt
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
break off
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cut adrift
,
cut apart
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
detach
,
disarticulate
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
isolate
,
leave
,
part
,
pull apart
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sever
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
undo
,
unhook
,
unyoke
,
withdraw
cold shoulder
collapse
related words >
blink
,
brush-off
,
carefully ignore
,
cut
,
cut a corner
,
cut corners
,
cut direct
,
dismissal
,
disregard
,
dodge
,
fudge
,
high-hat
,
humiliation
,
not receive
,
ostracize
,
pass over
,
pass over lightly
,
rebuff
,
refusal
,
repulse
,
scamp
,
skim
,
skim over
,
skim the surface
,
skimp
,
skip over
,
slight
,
slubber over
,
slur
,
slur over
,
sneer
,
sniff
,
snob
,
snort
,
snub
,
spurn
,
spurning
,
the cold shoulder
,
the go-by
,
touch upon
,
touch upon lightly
,
turn away from
,
upstage
cavort
collapse
related words >
antic
,
bob
,
bounce
,
bound
,
caper
,
capriole
,
caracole
,
carry on
,
curvet
,
cut a dido
,
cut capers
,
cut up
,
dance
,
dido
,
disport
,
falcade
,
flounce
,
fool around
,
frisk
,
frolic
,
gambade
,
gambado
,
gambol
,
horse around
,
horseplay
,
jump
,
jump about
,
leap
,
play
,
prance
,
ramp
,
rollick
,
romp
,
roughhouse
,
skip
,
sport
,
trip
packed
collapse
pressed together or compressed; "packed snow"
related words >
SRO
,
aground
,
alive with
,
anchored
,
awash
,
bloated
,
blocked
,
bound
,
brimful
,
brimming
,
bristling
,
bulging
,
bursting
,
capacity
,
caught
,
chained
,
chock-full
,
choked
,
choked up
,
chuck-full
,
clogged
,
clogged up
,
close
,
close-knit
,
close-textured
,
close-woven
,
compact
,
compacted
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
concrete
,
condensed
,
congested
,
consolidated
,
constipated
,
cooked
,
cooked-up
,
costive
,
cram-full
,
crammed
,
crammed full
,
crawling
,
crowded
,
crowding
,
cut out
,
cut-and-dried
,
cut-and-dry
,
dense
,
distended
,
doctored
,
drenched
,
engineered
,
farci
,
fast
,
fastened
,
filled
,
filled to overflowing
,
firm
,
fixed
,
flush
,
foul
,
fouled
,
full
,
full to bursting
,
gluey
,
glutted
,
gorged
,
groaning
,
grounded
,
hard
,
heavy
,
held
,
high and dry
,
hyperemic
,
impacted
,
impenetrable
,
impermeable
,
in profusion
,
in spate
,
in the bag
,
inextricable
,
infarcted
,
jam-packed
,
jammed
,
juggled
,
lavish
,
loaded
,
manipulated
,
massive
,
moored
,
nonporous
,
obstipated
,
obstructed
,
on ice
,
overblown
,
overburdened
,
overcharged
,
overfed
,
overflowing
,
overfraught
,
overfreighted
,
overfull
,
overladen
,
overloaded
,
overstocked
,
overstuffed
,
oversupplied
,
overweighted
,
packed like sardines
,
planned
,
plenary
,
plethoric
,
plotted
,
plugged
,
plugged up
,
populous
,
prearranged
,
preconcerted
,
precontrived
,
premeditated
,
preordered
,
prodigal
,
profuse
,
proliferating
,
prolific
,
put-up
,
ready to burst
,
replete
,
rife
,
rigged
,
round
,
running over
,
satiated
,
saturated
,
schemed
,
serried
,
set-up
,
soaked
,
solid
,
stacked
,
standing room only
,
stopped
,
stopped up
,
stranded
,
stuck
,
stuck fast
,
studded
,
stuffed
,
stuffed up
,
substantial
,
superabundant
,
supercharged
,
supersaturated
,
surcharged
,
surfeited
,
swarming
,
swollen
,
teeming
,
tethered
,
thick
,
thick as hail
,
thick with
,
thick-coming
,
thick-growing
,
thickset
,
thronged
,
thronging
,
tied
,
topful
,
transfixed
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
,
wedged
,
with
elide
collapse
leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
chuck
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut out
,
cut short
,
deport
,
discount
,
dispose of
,
disregard
,
dock
,
eject
,
eliminate
,
epitomize
,
eradicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
fail
,
foreshorten
,
forget
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
ignore
,
liquidate
,
mow
,
nip
,
omit
,
outlaw
,
overlook
,
pass
,
pick out
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
purge
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
remove
,
retrench
,
root out
,
root up
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
slight
,
snub
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
telescope
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
trim
,
truncate
,
weed out
unproductive
collapse
not producing desired results; "the talks between labor and management were unproductive"
not producing or capable of producing; "elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries"
related words >
abortive
,
acarpous
,
arid
,
barren
,
bootless
,
celibate
,
childless
,
desert
,
desolate
,
drained
,
dried-up
,
dry
,
exhausted
,
fallow
,
fruitless
,
gainless
,
gaunt
,
gelded
,
impotent
,
ineffective
,
ineffectual
,
infecund
,
infertile
,
issueless
,
jejune
,
leached
,
menopausal
,
nonfertile
,
nonproducing
,
nonproductive
,
nonprolific
,
nonremunerative
,
otiose
,
profitless
,
rewardless
,
sine prole
,
sterile
,
sucked dry
,
teemless
,
unavailable
,
unavailing
,
uncultivated
,
unfertile
,
unfruitful
,
unplowed
,
unprofitable
,
unprolific
,
unremunerative
,
unrewarding
,
unsown
,
untilled
,
useless
,
vain
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wasted
,
without issue
evaporate
collapse
lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"
change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"
cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"
related words >
aerate
,
aerify
,
air-dry
,
anhydrate
,
atomize
,
attenuate
,
bake
,
be annihilated
,
be consumed
,
be destroyed
,
be gone
,
be no more
,
be wiped out
,
blast-freeze
,
blot
,
blow off
,
brine
,
brush
,
burn
,
carbonate
,
cast forth
,
cease
,
cease to be
,
cease to exist
,
chlorinate
,
clear
,
clear away
,
corn
,
cure
,
dehumidify
,
dehydrate
,
dematerialize
,
depart
,
desiccate
,
die
,
die away
,
die out
,
dilute
,
disappear
,
dispel
,
disperse
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
distill
,
do a fade-out
,
drain
,
drive away
,
dry
,
dry-cure
,
dry-salt
,
dwindle
,
embalm
,
emit
,
erode
,
escape
,
etherify
,
etherize
,
evanesce
,
exhale
,
exit
,
expire
,
exsiccate
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fade out
,
fire
,
flee
,
fleet
,
flit
,
fluidize
,
fly
,
fractionate
,
freeze
,
freeze-dry
,
fume
,
fumigate
,
gasify
,
give off
,
go
,
go away
,
hide
,
hydrogenate
,
insolate
,
irradiate
,
jerk
,
kiln
,
kipper
,
leave no trace
,
leave the scene
,
marinade
,
marinate
,
melt
,
melt away
,
melt like snow
,
mummify
,
oxygenate
,
parch
,
pass
,
pass away
,
pass off
,
pass out
,
perfume
,
perish
,
peter out
,
pickle
,
preservatize
,
quick-freeze
,
reek
,
refrigerate
,
retire from sight
,
rub
,
salt
,
scorch
,
sear
,
season
,
send out
,
shrivel
,
sink
,
sink away
,
smoke
,
smoke-cure
,
soak up
,
sponge
,
spray
,
steam
,
stuff
,
sublimate
,
sublime
,
suffer an eclipse
,
sun
,
sun-dry
,
swab
,
thin
,
thin out
,
torrefy
,
towel
,
vanish
,
vanish from sight
,
vaporize
,
volatilize
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
weazen
,
wipe
,
wither
,
wizen
halve
collapse
divide by two; divide into halves; "Halve the cake"
related words >
amputate
,
apportion
,
ax
,
be partners in
,
bifurcate
,
bisect
,
branch
,
butcher
,
by two
,
carve
,
chop
,
cleave
,
cooperate
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
dichotomize
,
dimidiate
,
dissever
,
divide
,
divide with
,
divvy up with
,
excise
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fork
,
gash
,
go even stephen
,
go fifty-fifty
,
go halvers
,
go halves
,
go shares
,
hack
,
hew
,
in half
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
lance
,
pare
,
prune
,
ramify
,
rend
,
rive
,
saw
,
scissor
,
sever
,
share
,
share in
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
split
,
split in two
,
split the difference
,
subdivide
,
sunder
,
tear
,
transect
,
whittle
road test
collapse
a test to insure that a vehicle is roadworthy
related words >
Gedankenexperiment
,
assay
,
audition
,
bench test
,
bring to test
,
confirm
,
cut and try
,
dry run
,
essay
,
experiment
,
flight test
,
give a try
,
give a tryout
,
have a go
,
hearing
,
pilot plan
,
play around with
,
practical test
,
practice
,
practice upon
,
prove
,
put to trial
,
rehearsal
,
research
,
run a sample
,
sample
,
shake down
,
shakedown
,
shakedown cruise
,
substantiate
,
taste
,
test
,
test flight
,
test run
,
trial run
,
try
,
try it on
,
try out
,
tryout
,
validate
,
verify
,
workout
sere
collapse
related words >
adust
,
arid
,
atrophied
,
baked
,
bare
,
bone-dry
,
brittle
,
burnt
,
corky
,
deep-worn
,
dehydrated
,
desiccated
,
dog-eared
,
dried
,
dried-up
,
droughty
,
dry
,
emaciated
,
evaporated
,
exsiccated
,
moistureless
,
mummified
,
papery
,
parched
,
parchmenty
,
scorched
,
sear
,
seared
,
shelfworn
,
shopworn
,
shriveled
,
shrunken
,
sun-dried
,
sunbaked
,
thirsty
,
threadbare
,
timeworn
,
unwatered
,
wasted
,
waterless
,
weazened
,
well-worn
,
wilted
,
wind-dried
,
withered
,
wizened
,
worn
,
worn ragged
,
worn to rags
,
worn to threads
,
worn-down
,
wrinkled
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