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resist
collapse
withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
refuse to comply
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
related words >
antagonize
,
arrest
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
baffle
,
balk
,
battle
,
be antipathetic
,
be at cross-purposes
,
be inimical
,
be proof against
,
bear up
,
bear up against
,
beat against
,
block
,
bottle up
,
bridle
,
buck
,
check
,
clash
,
collide
,
combat
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confute
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
control
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
countercheck
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
curb
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
defy
,
delay
,
deny
,
detain
,
dispute
,
duel
,
endure
,
fight
,
fight against
,
foil
,
forgo
,
frustrate
,
gainsay
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold out
,
hold out against
,
hold up
,
impede
,
impugn
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
join the opposition
,
keep at bay
,
keep back
,
keep in check
,
lock horns
,
meddle
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
not abide
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
outlast
,
play at cross-purposes
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
protest
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repress
,
repulse
,
restrain
,
retard
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
scotch
,
set back
,
slacken
,
snub
,
stand
,
stand up
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
stem
,
stop
,
suppress
,
swim upstream
,
take issue with
,
thwart
,
traverse
,
turn down
,
vote against
,
weather
,
withstand
,
work against
splatter
collapse
related words >
Scotch mist
,
asperge
,
beat
,
beat a ruffle
,
beat a tattoo
,
bedabble
,
bedew
,
bespatter
,
bespeckle
,
bespot
,
besprinkle
,
blood rain
,
bloodstain
,
blot
,
blotch
,
blur
,
brand
,
bread
,
crumb
,
dab
,
dabble
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dash
,
daub
,
dew
,
dot
,
douche
,
douse
,
dredge
,
drizzle
,
drum
,
dust
,
evening mist
,
eyesore
,
fall
,
fleck
,
flick
,
flour
,
flurry
,
flutter
,
flyspeck
,
foam
,
freckle
,
froth
,
go pitapat
,
gout of rain
,
hose
,
hose down
,
humect
,
humectate
,
humidify
,
irrigate
,
macula
,
maculate
,
maculation
,
macule
,
mark
,
mist
,
misty rain
,
mizzle
,
moisten
,
moisture
,
paddle
,
palpitate
,
patch
,
patter
,
pepper
,
pitter-patter
,
plash
,
pound
,
powder
,
precipitation
,
pulsate
,
rain
,
raindrop
,
rainfall
,
rainwater
,
roll
,
ruffle
,
sheet of rain
,
shower
,
slobber
,
slop
,
slosh
,
smear
,
smirch
,
smouch
,
smudge
,
smut
,
smutch
,
sound a tattoo
,
sparge
,
spatter
,
speck
,
speckle
,
spindrift
,
splash
,
splosh
,
splotch
,
splurge
,
splutter
,
sponge
,
spot
,
spray
,
sprinkle
,
spume
,
spurtle
,
sputter
,
stain
,
stigma
,
stud
,
swash
,
syringe
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
throb
,
thrum
,
thump
,
unfrozen hydrometeor
,
water
,
wet
,
wet down
inhibit
collapse
limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
related words >
arrest
,
avert
,
ban
,
bar
,
bit
,
bottle up
,
box up
,
bridle
,
cage
,
check
,
cloister
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
countercheck
,
crib
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deny
,
detain
,
disallow
,
discourage
,
dompt
,
embargo
,
encage
,
enclose
,
enjoin
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
fence in
,
forbid
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in custody
,
hold in leash
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
intercept
,
interdict
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep under
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
lock in
,
maintain
,
meddle
,
mew
,
mew up
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
outlaw
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pound
,
preclude
,
preserve
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
rail in
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
save up
,
say no to
,
scotch
,
seal up
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut out
,
shut up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
snub
,
stifle
,
stop
,
straiten
,
sublimate
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
wall in
,
ward
,
withhold
retrench
collapse
make a reduction, as in one's workforce; "The company had to retrench"
tighten one's belt; use resources carefully
related words >
abate
,
abbreviate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
arrest
,
bate
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bridle
,
capsulize
,
check
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
constrain
,
contain
,
contract
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crop
,
curb
,
curtail
,
curtail expenses
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut corners
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disparage
,
dock
,
dompt
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
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
,
lay under restraint
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lower
,
mow
,
nip
,
pare
,
pare down expenses
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prohibit
,
prune
,
pull
,
pull in
,
purify
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
rein
,
rein in
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retard
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
set back
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slash
,
slow down
,
snub
,
step down
,
straiten
,
stunt
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take a reef
,
take away
,
take from
,
take in
,
telescope
,
thin
,
thin out
,
trim
,
truncate
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
withhold
lour
collapse
related words >
abase
,
abash
,
abated
,
ablated
,
abridge
,
apprehend
,
approach
,
attenuated
,
await
,
bated
,
be imminent
,
be in store
,
bear down
,
beat down
,
belittled
,
bludgeon
,
bode
,
bore
,
break
,
brew
,
bring down
,
bring low
,
bulldoze
,
bump
,
burrow
,
bust
,
cast down
,
cave
,
cave in
,
cheapen
,
color
,
come on
,
comminate
,
common
,
compress
,
confront
,
consumed
,
contracted
,
couch
,
countersink
,
croak
,
crush
,
curtail
,
curtailed
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut prices
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dampen the spirits
,
darken
,
darkle
,
dash
,
debase
,
decline
,
decrease
,
decreased
,
deduct
,
deepen
,
deflate
,
deflated
,
degrade
,
deject
,
delve
,
demean
,
demeaning
,
demote
,
denounce
,
deplume
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
detrude
,
devaluate
,
dig
,
dig out
,
dike
,
dim
,
diminish
,
diminished
,
disadvantaged
,
discourage
,
disgrade
,
dishearten
,
dispirit
,
displume
,
dissipated
,
dive
,
down
,
downbear
,
downgrade
,
draw near
,
draw nigh
,
draw on
,
dredge
,
drill
,
drive
,
droop
,
dropped
,
dump
,
dump on
,
dusk
,
earlier
,
eroded
,
excavate
,
face
,
fall
,
fall in price
,
fallen
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
flush
,
forebode
,
forewarn
,
forthcome
,
founder
,
frown
,
furrow
,
gather
,
give way
,
glare
,
gloam
,
gloom
,
gloominess
,
glower
,
gnarl
,
go down
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
grimace
,
groove
,
grow dark
,
grow dim
,
growl
,
grub
,
hang over
,
haul down
,
have a premonition
,
have a presentiment
,
hover
,
humble
,
impend
,
in the shade
,
indent
,
inferior
,
infra dig
,
intimidate
,
jew down
,
junior
,
knit the brow
,
knock down
,
lapse
,
less
,
lessen
,
lesser
,
let down
,
lie over
,
long face
,
look black
,
look daggers
,
look sullen
,
look threatening
,
loom
,
low
,
lower
,
lower the spirits
,
lowered
,
lowering
,
lowest
,
lowly
,
make a lip
,
make a moue
,
mantle
,
mark down
,
menace
,
mine
,
miniaturized
,
minor
,
modest
,
mope
,
moue
,
mow
,
near
,
nether
,
nose-dive
,
oppress
,
ordinary
,
overhang
,
pare
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
portend
,
pout
,
preapprehend
,
press down
,
pull down
,
push down
,
put down
,
quarry
,
redden
,
reduce
,
reduced
,
retrench
,
retrenched
,
roll back
,
sadden
,
sag
,
sap
,
scale down
,
scaled-down
,
scoop
,
scoop out
,
scowl
,
scrabble
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
second rank
,
second string
,
secondary
,
servile
,
set
,
set down
,
settle
,
settle down
,
shave
,
shorn
,
shorten
,
shorter
,
shovel
,
shrunk
,
shrunken
,
simplify
,
sink
,
sink down
,
slash
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
smaller
,
snap
,
snarl
,
somber
,
somberness
,
sombrousness
,
spade
,
spit
,
step down
,
strip of rank
,
sub
,
subaltern
,
subjacent
,
subject
,
submerge
,
subordinate
,
subservient
,
subside
,
sulk
,
swag
,
take down
,
take from
,
third rank
,
third string
,
threaten
,
thrust down
,
trench
,
trim
,
trip up
,
trough
,
tune down
,
tunnel
,
under
,
underprivileged
,
utter threats against
,
vulgar
,
warn
,
watered-down
,
weakened
,
weigh heavy upon
,
weigh upon
,
worn
,
wry face
unman
collapse
cause to lose one's nerve; "an unmanning experience"
related words >
abase
,
abate
,
affright
,
alarm
,
attenuate
,
beat down
,
bend
,
blunt
,
break
,
break down
,
bring low
,
bring to terms
,
browbeat
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
castrate
,
clamp down on
,
coerce
,
compel
,
conquer
,
cow
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
crush
,
curdle the blood
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dash
,
daunt
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
degrade
,
demasculinize
,
demoralize
,
deplete
,
desex
,
desexualize
,
despotize
,
devitalize
,
disqualify
,
disquiet
,
domineer
,
domineer over
,
drain
,
dull
,
effeminize
,
emasculate
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
enslave
,
etiolate
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fright
,
frighten
,
funk
,
grind
,
grind down
,
gruel
,
henpeck
,
horripilate
,
humble
,
humiliate
,
impoverish
,
intimidate
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
knock down
,
lay low
,
lord it over
,
make one tremble
,
master
,
mitigate
,
oppress
,
overawe
,
overbear
,
overcome
,
overmaster
,
override
,
overwhelm
,
paralyze
,
press heavy on
,
prostrate
,
psych out
,
quell
,
raise apprehensions
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
repress
,
ride over
,
ride roughshod over
,
sap
,
scare
,
shake
,
shake up
,
soften up
,
spook
,
stagger
,
startle
,
sterilize
,
subdue
,
subjugate
,
suppress
,
terrorize
,
trample down
,
trample underfoot
,
trample upon
,
tread down
,
tread underfoot
,
tread upon
,
tyrannize
,
tyrannize over
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
undo
,
unfit
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
upset
,
walk all over
,
walk over
,
weaken
,
weigh heavy on
baffle
collapse
a flat plate that controls or directs the flow of fluid or energy
check the emission of (sound)
related words >
addle
,
amaze
,
babble
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
ball up
,
bamboozle
,
be Greek to
,
be beyond one
,
be too deep
,
beat
,
beat one
,
befuddle
,
bewilderment
,
bilk
,
blast
,
boggle
,
bother
,
brave
,
buffalo
,
cast down
,
challenge
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
confound
,
confoundment
,
confront
,
confuse
,
confusion
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dash
,
daze
,
deaden
,
deafen
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defy
,
destroy
,
dilemma
,
disappoint
,
discomfit
,
discomposure
,
disconcert
,
disconcertedness
,
disconcertion
,
disconcertment
,
discountenance
,
dish
,
disillusion
,
disrupt
,
dissatisfy
,
disturbance
,
dull
,
dumbfound
,
elude
,
embarrass
,
embarrassment
,
enigma
,
escape one
,
faze
,
fix
,
floor
,
flummox
,
fog
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
fuddle
,
get
,
gibber
,
jam
,
keep in suspense
,
knock the chocks
,
let down
,
lick
,
lose one
,
maze
,
mix up
,
muddle
,
muffle
,
mute
,
mystery
,
mystify
,
need explanation
,
nonplus
,
not make sense
,
not penetrate
,
pass comprehension
,
perplex
,
perplexity
,
perturbation
,
pickle
,
plight
,
pother
,
predicament
,
problem
,
puzzle
,
puzzlement
,
quandary
,
rattle
,
riddle
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
speak in tongues
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stew
,
stick
,
stonewall
,
stop
,
stump
,
subdue
,
talk double Dutch
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
throw
,
thwart
,
tone down
,
unassuredness
,
upset
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