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premeditation
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(law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent
planning or plotting in advance of acting
related words >
aforethought
,
calculatedness
,
calculation
,
caution
,
deliberateness
,
deliberation
,
express intention
,
expressness
,
forethought
,
frame-up
,
intentionality
,
packed deal
,
packed jury
,
planning
,
plotting
,
prearrangement
,
preconcertedness
,
preconsideration
,
predeliberation
,
predetermination
,
preordering
,
preresolution
,
put-up job
,
rigged jury
,
scheming
,
setup
,
stacked deck
soup up
collapse
make more powerful; "he souped up the old cars"
related words >
accelerate
,
aggravate
,
beef up
,
blow up
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
deepen
,
double
,
enhance
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
intensify
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
ramify
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
sharpen
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
triple
,
whet
afford
collapse
be able to spare or give up; "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person"
afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace"
have the financial means to do something or buy something; "We can't afford to send our children to college"; "Can you afford this car?"
related words >
accommodate
,
accommodate with
,
accord
,
administer
,
allot
,
allow
,
amount to
,
award
,
be loaded
,
bear
,
bear the expense
,
bestow
,
bestow on
,
bring
,
bring in
,
clothe
,
come to
,
come up to
,
command money
,
communicate
,
confer
,
contribute
,
cost
,
deal
,
deal out
,
dish out
,
dispense
,
dole
,
dole out
,
donate
,
endow
,
endure
,
extend
,
favor with
,
fetch
,
fill
,
fill up
,
find
,
fork out
,
fund
,
furnish
,
gift
,
gift with
,
give
,
give forth
,
give freely
,
give out
,
give up
,
grant
,
gross
,
hand out
,
have independent means
,
have means
,
have money
,
have the wherewithal
,
heap
,
heap upon
,
help to
,
impart
,
indulge with
,
invest
,
issue
,
keep
,
lavish
,
lavish upon
,
let have
,
maintain
,
make available
,
make provision for
,
manage
,
mete
,
mete out
,
mount up to
,
net
,
offer
,
pay
,
pay off
,
pour
,
pour on
,
prepare
,
present
,
produce
,
proffer
,
provide
,
provide for
,
rain
,
recruit
,
render
,
replenish
,
return
,
run into
,
run to
,
sacrifice
,
sell for
,
serve
,
set one back
,
shell out
,
shower
,
shower down upon
,
slip
,
snow
,
spare
,
spare the price
,
stand
,
stock
,
store
,
subsidize
,
supply
,
support
,
tender
,
total up to
,
undergo
,
vouchsafe
,
well afford
,
yield
fan the flame
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
agitate
,
alienate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
bank
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
burn
,
call forth
,
call up
,
come between
,
conflagrate
,
disaffect
,
disunite
,
divide
,
enkindle
,
enrage
,
estrange
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
ferment
,
fire
,
flame
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
heat
,
heat up
,
ignite
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
instigate
,
irritate
,
key up
,
kindle
,
lather up
,
light
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
madden
,
make trouble
,
move
,
nettle
,
overexcite
,
pique
,
pit against
,
provoke
,
put up to
,
rally
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
rouse
,
separate
,
set against
,
set astir
,
set at odds
,
set at variance
,
set fire to
,
set on
,
set on fire
,
sic on
,
sow dissension
,
steam up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir the fire
,
stir up
,
stir up trouble
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
summon up
,
tickle
,
torch
,
touch off
,
turn on
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whet
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
lay it on thick
collapse
related words >
Barnumize
,
act a part
,
affect
,
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
assume
,
ballyhoo
,
bedaub
,
besmear
,
blarney
,
blow
,
blow off
,
blowhard
,
bombast
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
butter
,
butter up
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
coat
,
counterfeit
,
dab
,
daub
,
do a bit
,
dramatize
,
draw the longbow
,
enamel
,
exaggerate
,
fake
,
feign
,
get around
,
gild
,
gloss
,
go to extremes
,
histrionize
,
honey
,
hyperbolize
,
inflate
,
jolly
,
kid along
,
lacquer
,
lay it on
,
lay on
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
make out like
,
oil
,
overact
,
overcharge
,
overdo
,
overdo it
,
overdraw
,
overestimate
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstress
,
pile it on
,
play
,
play a part
,
play a scene
,
play up to
,
playact
,
pontificate
,
pretend
,
prime
,
puff
,
put on
,
put on airs
,
sham
,
shoot the shit
,
simulate
,
slap on
,
slather
,
smear
,
smear on
,
soap
,
soft-soap
,
soften up
,
spread on
,
spread with
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
string along
,
stroke
,
talk big
,
talk highfalutin
,
talk in superlatives
,
tar
,
tout
,
travesty
,
tug the heartstrings
,
undercoat
,
vapor
,
wear
silence
collapse
the absence of sound; "he needed silence in order to sleep"; "the street was quiet"
the state of being silent (as when no one is speaking); "there was a shocked silence"; "he gestured for silence"
keep from expression, for example by threats or pressure; "All dissenters were silenced when the dictator assumed power"
related words >
answer
,
answer conclusively
,
argue down
,
asphyxiate
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
blow to pieces
,
blow up
,
blunt
,
bottle up
,
brain
,
brevity
,
briefness
,
bring down
,
brusqueness
,
burn to death
,
calm
,
calmness
,
censor
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clamp down on
,
composure
,
conciseness
,
confound
,
confute
,
contemplation
,
contradict
,
controvert
,
cork
,
cork up
,
crack down on
,
crush
,
curtains
,
curtness
,
cut down
,
cut to pieces
,
damp
,
damp down
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
deal a deathblow
,
decease
,
deck
,
defeat
,
deflate
,
demise
,
demolish
,
deny
,
disarm
,
disintegrate
,
dismiss
,
dispose of
,
dissolution
,
drop
,
drown
,
dumb
,
dumbfound
,
dumbness
,
economy of words
,
emasculate
,
enchain
,
extinguish
,
fell
,
finish
,
floor
,
frag
,
gag
,
give the quietus
,
gun down
,
hamstring
,
handcuff
,
hobble
,
hog-tie
,
hold down
,
hugger-mugger
,
hugger-muggery
,
hush
,
hush-hush
,
imperturbability
,
incinerate
,
inhibit
,
jugulate
,
jump on
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
kill
,
knock out
,
laconicalness
,
laconism
,
lapidate
,
lay low
,
lucid stillness
,
lull
,
manacle
,
marmoreal repose
,
mitigate
,
mollify
,
muffle
,
mute
,
muteness
,
muzzle
,
nirvana
,
noiselessness
,
nonplus
,
obmutescence
,
overcome
,
overmaster
,
overmatch
,
overpower
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
overwhelm
,
pacify
,
paralyze
,
parry
,
passing
,
pauciloquy
,
peace
,
peacefulness
,
pistol
,
placidity
,
placidness
,
poleax
,
pour water on
,
propitiate
,
prostrate
,
put down
,
put out
,
put to silence
,
quash
,
quell
,
quench
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
quietism
,
quietness
,
quietude
,
quietus
,
rebut
,
reduce to silence
,
refute
,
repose
,
repress
,
rest
,
restfulness
,
restrain
,
reticence
,
riddle
,
satori
,
secretiveness
,
secretness
,
send flying
,
serenity
,
settle
,
shoot
,
shoot down
,
shoot to death
,
shortness
,
shotgun
,
shush
,
shut down on
,
shut off
,
shut up
,
silken repose
,
sit down on
,
sit on
,
sleep
,
slumber
,
smash
,
smash all opposition
,
smother
,
snuff out
,
soft-pedal
,
soothe
,
soundlessness
,
sparingness of words
,
speechlessness
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stab to death
,
stamp out
,
stanch
,
stifle
,
still
,
stillness
,
stone
,
stone to death
,
strangle
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
stultify
,
subdue
,
subvert
,
suffocate
,
suppress
,
surmount
,
taciturnity
,
temper
,
terseness
,
throttle
,
trample out
,
trample underfoot
,
tranquillity
,
trip
,
trip up
,
truss up
,
uncommunicativeness
,
undermine
,
unloquaciousness
,
untalkativeness
,
upset
,
vaporize
,
wise passiveness
,
wordlessness
end all
collapse
related words >
KO
,
clincher
,
crusher
,
death stroke
,
deathblow
,
ender
,
final stroke
,
finisher
,
finishing stroke
,
kayo
,
kayo punch
,
knockout
,
knockout blow
,
last dab
,
quietus
,
settler
,
sockdolager
,
stopper
equalizer
collapse
a score that makes the match even
electronic equipment that reduces frequency distortion
related words >
KO
,
clincher
,
crusher
,
death stroke
,
deathblow
,
end-all
,
ender
,
final stroke
,
finisher
,
finishing stroke
,
kayo
,
kayo punch
,
knockout
,
knockout blow
,
last dab
,
quietus
,
settler
,
sockdolager
,
stopper
extend
collapse
increase in quantity or bulk by adding a cheaper substance; "stretch the soup by adding some more cream"; "extend the casserole with a little rice"
prolong the time allowed for payment of; "extend the loan"
expand the influence of; "The King extended his rule to the Eastern part of the continent"
open or straighten out; unbend; "Can we extend the legs of this dining table?"
make available; provide; "extend a loan"; "The bank offers a good deal on new mortgages"
reach outward in space; "The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk"
related words >
abide
,
accord
,
add to
,
adjourn
,
administer
,
advance
,
afford
,
aggrandize
,
allocate
,
allot
,
allow
,
amplify
,
arch over
,
attain
,
augment
,
award
,
balloon
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
beef up
,
belong
,
bestow
,
bestow on
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
bide
,
bloat
,
blow up
,
boost
,
branch
,
branch out
,
bridge
,
broaden
,
build
,
build up
,
bulk
,
bulk out
,
carry
,
carry on
,
carry out
,
carry to
,
chatter
,
come to
,
communicate
,
confer
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
cover
,
crane
,
crescendo
,
dawdle
,
deal
,
deal in generalities
,
deal out
,
deepen
,
defeat time
,
defer
,
defy time
,
delay
,
deploy
,
develop
,
dilate
,
disentangle
,
dish out
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
distend
,
dole
,
dole out
,
donate
,
drag on
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw out
,
dwell
,
dwell on
,
ecumenicize
,
elongate
,
encompass
,
endure
,
enlarge
,
environ
,
exalt
,
exist
,
expand
,
extend out
,
extend over
,
extend to
,
fan
,
fan out
,
fatten
,
fill out
,
flare
,
flatten
,
fork out
,
generalize
,
get to
,
gift
,
gift with
,
give
,
give freely
,
give out
,
globalize
,
go
,
go on
,
go out
,
go to
,
grant
,
greaten
,
hand out
,
hang fire
,
hang over
,
hang up
,
heap
,
heighten
,
help to
,
hike
,
hike up
,
hold
,
hold forth
,
hold off
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
huff
,
imbricate
,
impart
,
increase
,
inflate
,
issue
,
jack up
,
jump up
,
jut
,
keep
,
keep alive
,
keep going
,
keep on
,
keep up
,
lap
,
lap over
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
lavish
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
lead to
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
let have
,
let out
,
lie
,
lie over
,
linger on
,
live
,
live on
,
live through
,
magnify
,
maintain
,
make a generalization
,
maximize
,
mete
,
mete out
,
multiply
,
never finish
,
offer
,
open
,
open up
,
outdistance
,
outlie
,
outrange
,
outreach
,
outspread
,
outstretch
,
overarch
,
overgrow
,
overhang
,
overlap
,
overlie
,
override
,
overrun
,
pad
,
parlay
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
perorate
,
perpetuate
,
persist
,
pigeonhole
,
pose
,
postpone
,
pour
,
prefer
,
present
,
preserve
,
prevail
,
proceed
,
procrastinate
,
produce
,
proffer
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
puff
,
puff up
,
pull
,
pump
,
pump up
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
put straight
,
put up
,
pyramid
,
rain
,
raise
,
ramify
,
range
,
range out
,
rarefy
,
reach
,
reach out
,
reach to
,
recess
,
rectify
,
remain
,
render
,
reserve
,
retain
,
run
,
run on
,
run out
,
run to
,
serve
,
set aside
,
set by
,
set straight
,
shell out
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
shingle
,
shower
,
sit up
,
sleep on
,
slip
,
smooth
,
snow
,
snowball
,
span
,
speak at length
,
spin out
,
splay
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
stand
,
stand on tiptoes
,
stand over
,
stand up
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stay on
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
straighten
,
straighten out
,
straighten up
,
strain
,
stretch
,
stretch away to
,
stretch out
,
stretch to
,
string out
,
submit
,
subsist
,
sufflate
,
supplement
,
surround
,
survive
,
suspend
,
sustain
,
sweep
,
swell
,
table
,
take a recess
,
take in
,
tarry
,
tauten
,
temporize
,
tender
,
tense
,
thicken
,
thrust out
,
tide over
,
tighten
,
tumefy
,
unbend
,
uncurl
,
unfold
,
universalize
,
unkink
,
unroll
,
unsnarl
,
up
,
vary
,
vouchsafe
,
waive
,
wear
,
wear well
,
widen
,
yield
sportsmanship
collapse
fairness in following the rules of the game
related words >
candor
,
cricket
,
fair play
,
fair shake
,
fair-mindedness
,
fairness
,
good sportsmanship
,
honesty
,
honor
,
honorableness
,
integrity
,
justice
,
justness
,
probity
,
scrupulousness
,
sportsmanlikeness
,
sportsmanliness
,
square deal
,
the fair thing
,
the handsome thing
,
the proper thing
,
uprightness
disservice
collapse
an act intended to help that turns out badly; "he did them a disservice"
related words >
atrocity
,
bad deed
,
bad turn
,
damage
,
disfavor
,
great wrong
,
grievance
,
gross injustice
,
harm
,
ill service
,
ill turn
,
imposition
,
injury
,
injustice
,
miscarriage of justice
,
outrage
,
raw deal
,
unkindness
,
wrong
osculate
collapse
have at least three points in common with; "one curve osculates the other"; "these two surfaces osculate"
be intermediate between two taxonomic groups; "These species osculate"
related words >
blow a kiss
,
brush
,
brush by
,
bus
,
buss
,
caress
,
come in contact
,
contact
,
glance
,
graze
,
hit
,
impinge
,
kiss
,
lip
,
nudge
,
peck
,
rub
,
scrape
,
shave
,
sideswipe
,
skim
,
skirt
,
smack
,
smooch
,
squeak by
,
touch
gambit
collapse
a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
related words >
alpha
,
approach
,
art
,
artful dodge
,
artifice
,
assay
,
attempt
,
bag of tricks
,
bid
,
blind
,
bluff
,
bosey
,
breaking-in
,
catch
,
chicanery
,
chouse
,
conspiracy
,
contrivance
,
coup
,
crack
,
craft
,
curve
,
curve-ball
,
cute trick
,
deceit
,
design
,
device
,
dirty deal
,
dirty trick
,
dodge
,
effort
,
endeavor
,
essay
,
expedient
,
experiment
,
fakement
,
fast deal
,
feint
,
fetch
,
ficelle
,
first
,
first blush
,
first glance
,
first impression
,
first inning
,
first lap
,
first move
,
first round
,
first sight
,
first stage
,
first step
,
fling
,
game
,
gimmick
,
go
,
googly
,
grift
,
hocus-pocus
,
initial
,
initiative
,
intrigue
,
jig
,
joker
,
juggle
,
jugglery
,
knavery
,
le premier pas
,
lick
,
little game
,
maneuver
,
move
,
offer
,
opening move
,
pass
,
plan
,
play
,
plot
,
ploy
,
prime
,
primitiveness
,
primitivity
,
racket
,
red herring
,
ruse
,
scheme
,
scurvy trick
,
shift
,
shot
,
sleight
,
sleight of hand
,
sleight-of-hand trick
,
stab
,
step
,
stratagem
,
strategy
,
stroke
,
strong bid
,
subterfuge
,
tactic
,
tentative
,
trial
,
trial and error
,
trick
,
trickery
,
try
,
undertaking
,
warming-up
,
whack
,
whizzer
,
wile
,
wily device
peter out
collapse
related words >
abate
,
bate
,
be annihilated
,
be consumed
,
be destroyed
,
be disappointing
,
be no more
,
be unproductive
,
be used up
,
be wiped out
,
blow
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
cease to be
,
cease to exist
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come short
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
decline
,
die
,
die away
,
die out
,
diminish
,
disappear
,
disintegrate
,
dissolve
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
evaporate
,
expire
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fade out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall short
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flee
,
fly
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
go wrong
,
grow weary
,
hang fire
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
languish
,
leave no trace
,
lessen
,
lie fallow
,
melt away
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
pant
,
pass
,
pass away
,
peg out
,
perish
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop out
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
rebate
,
recede
,
run down
,
run dry
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
taper off
,
tire
,
turn sour
,
vanish
,
wane
,
waste
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
,
yield
grief
collapse
something that causes great unhappiness; "her death was a great grief to John"
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
related words >
accident
,
ache
,
aching
,
aching heart
,
adversity
,
affliction
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
apologies
,
attrition
,
ayenbite of inwit
,
bale
,
bemoaning
,
bewailing
,
bitterness
,
bleakness
,
bleeding heart
,
blow
,
broken heart
,
burden
,
calamity
,
care
,
carking care
,
casualty
,
cataclysm
,
catastrophe
,
cheerlessness
,
collision
,
come apart
,
come to grief
,
come unstuck
,
comfortlessness
,
contretemps
,
contriteness
,
contrition
,
crack-up
,
cramp
,
crash
,
crushing
,
curse
,
cut
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair
,
despondency
,
difficulty
,
disaster
,
discomfort
,
dismalness
,
distress
,
distressfulness
,
dole
,
dolor
,
dreariness
,
extremity
,
fail
,
grievousness
,
heartache
,
heartbreak
,
heartfelt grief
,
heartgrief
,
heavy heart
,
hurt
,
ill hap
,
infelicity
,
injury
,
joylessness
,
lamentability
,
lamentation
,
lamenting
,
languishment
,
lesion
,
load
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
misadventure
,
miscarry
,
mischance
,
misery
,
misfortune
,
mishap
,
mournfulness
,
nasty blow
,
onus
,
ordeal
,
pain
,
painfulness
,
pang
,
passion
,
pathos
,
pileup
,
pining
,
pitiability
,
pitiableness
,
pitifulness
,
poignancy
,
prostration
,
regret
,
regretfulness
,
regrets
,
regrettableness
,
regretting
,
remorse
,
remorse of conscience
,
remorsefulness
,
repining
,
rue
,
ruth
,
sadness
,
shame
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
shamefulness
,
sharpness
,
shipwreck
,
shock
,
smash
,
smashup
,
sore
,
sore spot
,
sorriness
,
sorrow
,
sorrowfulness
,
sorrowing
,
spasm
,
staggering blow
,
stress
,
stress of life
,
stroke
,
suffering
,
suicidal despair
,
tender spot
,
throes
,
torment
,
tragedy
,
trauma
,
travail
,
trial
,
tribulation
,
trouble
,
unhappiness
,
wistfulness
,
woe
,
woebegoneness
,
woefulness
,
worry
,
wound
,
wreck
,
wrench
,
wretchedness
circumstantial
collapse
fully detailed and specific about particulars; "a circumstantial report about the debate"
related words >
absolute
,
accessory
,
accidental
,
accompanying
,
accurate
,
additional
,
adducible
,
admissible
,
ado
,
adscititious
,
adventitious
,
afloat
,
afoot
,
aleatory
,
appurtenant
,
ascititious
,
attestative
,
attestive
,
authentic
,
auxiliary
,
based on
,
blow-by-blow
,
casual
,
certain
,
chance
,
close
,
collateral
,
complete
,
conclusive
,
conditional
,
contingent
,
convincing
,
cumulative
,
current
,
damning
,
decisive
,
deduced
,
detailed
,
determinative
,
documentary
,
documented
,
doing
,
eventuating
,
evidential
,
evidentiary
,
ex parte
,
exact
,
explicit
,
extra
,
extraneous
,
eye-witness
,
factual
,
final
,
firsthand
,
fortuitous
,
founded on
,
full
,
going on
,
grounded on
,
happening
,
hearsay
,
implicative
,
implicit
,
implied
,
in hand
,
in the wind
,
incidental
,
incontrovertible
,
indicative
,
indirect
,
indisputable
,
inessential
,
inferential
,
inferred
,
interpretive
,
irrefutable
,
irresistible
,
itemized
,
material
,
minute
,
nice
,
nonessential
,
nuncupative
,
occasional
,
occurring
,
on
,
on foot
,
ongoing
,
overwhelming
,
particular
,
particularized
,
passing
,
precise
,
presumable
,
presumed
,
presumptive
,
prevailing
,
prevalent
,
probative
,
provisional
,
reliable
,
replete
,
resultant
,
secondary
,
significant
,
specific
,
strict
,
subsidiary
,
suggestive
,
superadded
,
superfluous
,
supervenient
,
supplemental
,
supplementary
,
sure
,
symptomatic
,
taking place
,
telling
,
thorough
,
under way
,
unessential
,
unimportant
,
valid
,
weighty
seize the day
collapse
related words >
blow
,
capitalize on
,
carpe diem
,
cash in
,
dissipate
,
gamble away
,
go through
,
hang the expense
,
improve the occasion
,
lavish
,
make no provision
,
not be behindhand
,
profit by
,
put to advantage
,
run through
,
scatter
,
slather
,
sow broadcast
,
squander
,
take advantage of
,
throw away
,
throw money around
,
turn to account
treaty
collapse
a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
related words >
NATO
,
SEATO
,
accord
,
agreement
,
alliance
,
arrangement
,
bargain
,
capitulation
,
cartel
,
charter
,
compact
,
concord
,
concordat
,
contract
,
convention
,
covenant
,
deal
,
entente
,
entente cordiale
,
international agreement
,
league
,
mutual-defense treaty
,
nonaggression pact
,
pact
,
paction
,
reconciliation
,
settlement
,
understanding
fritter
collapse
small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables
spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance"
related words >
apple fritter
,
beignet
,
beignet aux pommes
,
bismarck
,
blow
,
cast away
,
consume
,
cruller
,
dissipate
,
doughnut
,
fastnacht
,
fool away
,
friedcake
,
fritter away
,
idle away
,
misspend
,
olykoek
,
raised doughnut
,
sinker
,
squander
,
throw away
,
twister
,
waste
raze
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
abrade
,
abrase
,
align
,
bark
,
beat down
,
blot
,
blot out
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
break down
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
cancel
,
cast down
,
chafe
,
chop down
,
cross out
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
decimate
,
deck
,
dele
,
delete
,
demolish
,
destroy
,
down
,
drop
,
efface
,
equalize
,
erase
,
erode
,
even
,
expunge
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
file
,
flatten
,
floor
,
flush
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gnaw
,
gnaw away
,
grade
,
grate
,
graze
,
grind
,
ground
,
hew down
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
lay
,
lay down
,
lay flat
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
mow down
,
obliterate
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
rasp
,
roll
,
roll flat
,
rub away
,
rub off
,
rub out
,
ruin
,
rule out
,
scour
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scratch out
,
scrub
,
scuff
,
send headlong
,
skin
,
smash
,
smooth
,
smooth out
,
smoothen
,
sponge
,
sponge out
,
spread-eagle
,
steamroll
,
steamroller
,
strike out
,
supinate
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw
,
throw down
,
topple
,
trip
,
tumble
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wear
,
wear away
,
whack down
,
wipe out
,
wrack
,
wreck
spew
collapse
eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
related words >
barf
,
be seasick
,
be sick
,
belch
,
blow open
,
blow out
,
break out
,
bring up
,
burst
,
burst forth
,
burst out
,
cascade
,
cast forth
,
chuck up
,
debouch
,
debouchment
,
decant
,
discharge
,
disembogue
,
disgorge
,
disgorgement
,
dissiliency
,
drain
,
drain out
,
dribble
,
drivel
,
drool
,
egest
,
egesta
,
egestion
,
ejaculate
,
eject
,
emit
,
empty
,
eruct
,
eructation
,
erupt
,
eruption
,
exhaust
,
expectorate
,
expel
,
extravasate
,
feed the fish
,
find vent
,
flare-up
,
flood
,
flow
,
flow out
,
flush
,
font
,
fount
,
fountain
,
gag
,
gagging
,
geyser
,
gush
,
gush out
,
hawk
,
heave
,
heave the gorge
,
heaves
,
heaving
,
hurl forth
,
irrupt
,
jet
,
keck
,
nausea
,
outbreak
,
outburst
,
outflow
,
outpour
,
play
,
pour
,
pour forth
,
pour out
,
puke
,
rapids
,
regurgitate
,
regurgitation
,
reject
,
retch
,
run out
,
rush
,
salivate
,
send forth
,
send out
,
sick up
,
slabber
,
slaver
,
slobber
,
sluice out
,
spate
,
spew out
,
spit
,
spout
,
spout out
,
spouter
,
spray
,
spritz
,
spurt
,
spurtle
,
squirt
,
surge
,
throw out
,
throw up
,
torrent
,
upchuck
,
volcan
,
vomit
,
vomit forth
,
vomit out
,
vomiting
,
vomition
,
well
,
well out
cop out
collapse
related words >
abatement of differences
,
abstain
,
abstention
,
accommodate
,
accommodation
,
adjust
,
adjustment
,
alibi
,
anythingarianism
,
arrangement
,
bargain
,
cash in
,
check out
,
compose
,
composition
,
compound
,
compromise
,
concession
,
conk
,
cop a plea
,
croak
,
deal
,
desertion of principle
,
die
,
drop
,
duck responsibility
,
duck the issue
,
escape without penalty
,
evade
,
evade responsibility
,
evade the issue
,
evasion
,
evasion of responsibility
,
excuse
,
fence-sitting
,
forsake the world
,
get away with
,
get by
,
get off
,
get off cheap
,
give and take
,
give way
,
give-and-take
,
giving way
,
go
,
go at liberty
,
go fifty-fifty
,
go free
,
go into retirement
,
go scot free
,
impartiality
,
independence
,
kick in
,
kick off
,
lame excuse
,
likely story
,
live alone
,
live apart
,
live in retirement
,
make a deal
,
make an adjustment
,
make concessions
,
meet halfway
,
mugwumpery
,
mugwumpism
,
mutual concession
,
neutralism
,
neutrality
,
nonalignment
,
noncommitment
,
noninvolvement
,
nonpartisanism
,
nothingarianism
,
out
,
peg out
,
play politics
,
poor excuse
,
reach a compromise
,
remain incommunicado
,
retire
,
rusticate
,
settle
,
settlement
,
sit it out
,
split the difference
,
stand neuter
,
stay at home
,
straddle
,
strict neutrality
,
strike a balance
,
strike a bargain
,
surrender
,
take the mean
,
take the veil
,
trim
,
understanding
,
win freedom
,
yield
,
yielding
break down
collapse
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
make ineffective; "Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination"
cause to fall or collapse
lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"
related words >
afflict
,
aggrieve
,
alphabetize
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
anguish
,
arrange
,
assay
,
assort
,
bawl
,
beat down
,
bend
,
blow
,
blow down
,
blubber
,
boohoo
,
break
,
break up
,
bring down
,
bring low
,
bring to tears
,
bring to terms
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
burn out
,
burst into tears
,
cast down
,
catalog
,
categorize
,
cave in
,
chop down
,
class
,
classify
,
codify
,
collapse
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
conk out
,
conquer
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
crush
,
cry
,
cut down
,
cut up
,
decompose
,
desolate
,
digest
,
disintegrate
,
dissect
,
dissolve in tears
,
divide
,
draw tears
,
droop
,
drop
,
drop a tear
,
embitter
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall in
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fell
,
file
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flatten
,
founder
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get tired
,
give out
,
go haywire
,
go kaput
,
go wrong
,
grade
,
greet
,
grieve
,
group
,
grow weary
,
humble
,
humiliate
,
index
,
inundate
,
jade
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
level
,
list
,
master
,
molder
,
mow down
,
oppress
,
order
,
overmaster
,
overwhelm
,
pack up
,
pant
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pigeonhole
,
place
,
play out
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
pull down
,
putrefy
,
quell
,
range
,
rank
,
rase
,
rate
,
raze
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
resolve
,
rot
,
run down
,
run out
,
segment
,
separate
,
shed tears
,
sink
,
smash
,
snivel
,
sob
,
sorrow
,
sort
,
spoil
,
steamroller
,
subdivide
,
subdue
,
succumb
,
suppress
,
sway
,
tabulate
,
taint
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw down
,
tire
,
topple
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
torment
,
totter
,
trample underfoot
,
tread underfoot
,
turn
,
type
,
tyrannize
,
unman
,
weary
,
weep
,
wheeze
,
whimper
,
wilt
strew
collapse
cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground"
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
related words >
bestrew
,
broadcast
,
circulate
,
circumfuse
,
cover
,
deal out
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispread
,
disseminate
,
dissipate
,
distribute
,
diverge
,
dust
,
fan out
,
issue
,
litter
,
overscatter
,
oversow
,
overspread
,
propagate
,
publish
,
radiate
,
retail
,
scatter
,
sow
,
sow broadcast
,
splay
,
spread
,
spread out
,
sprinkle
,
straw
,
toss
,
utter
pop off
collapse
leave quickly
related words >
blow
,
buy it
,
cash in
,
check in
,
check out
,
croak
,
die
,
drop off
,
exit
,
get away
,
get off
,
go
,
go west
,
have it
,
kick in
,
kick off
,
kick the bucket
,
knock off
,
leave
,
pass
,
pass away
,
pass out
,
peg out
,
perish
,
pipe off
,
pull out
,
retire
,
run along
,
shove off
,
step off
,
succumb
,
take off
boast of
collapse
related words >
adulate
,
apotheosize
,
belaud
,
bepraise
,
bless
,
blow up
,
brag about
,
celebrate
,
cry up
,
deify
,
emblazon
,
eulogize
,
exalt
,
extol
,
flatter
,
glorify
,
hero-worship
,
idolize
,
laud
,
lionize
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
overpraise
,
panegyrize
,
pay tribute
,
porter aux nues
,
praise
,
puff
,
puff up
,
salute
,
trumpet
brag about
collapse
related words >
adulate
,
apotheosize
,
belaud
,
bepraise
,
bless
,
blow up
,
boast of
,
celebrate
,
cry up
,
deify
,
emblazon
,
eulogize
,
exalt
,
extol
,
flatter
,
glorify
,
hero-worship
,
idolize
,
laud
,
lionize
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
overpraise
,
panegyrize
,
pay tribute
,
porter aux nues
,
praise
,
puff
,
puff up
,
salute
,
trumpet
come apart
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
atomize
,
be angry
,
be excitable
,
bellow
,
blow a gasket
,
blow up
,
break
,
break open
,
break up
,
burst
,
carry away
,
catch fire
,
catch the infection
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come off
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
consume
,
corrode
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
decay
,
decline
,
decompose
,
degenerate
,
disintegrate
,
disjoin
,
disorganize
,
dissolve
,
dissolve into chaos
,
droop
,
drop
,
erode
,
excite easily
,
explode
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall off
,
fall to pieces
,
fire up
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flame up
,
flare up
,
flash up
,
flip
,
fly apart
,
fracture
,
get excited
,
get loose
,
give away
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go haywire
,
go into hysterics
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
have a tantrum
,
hit the ceiling
,
hit the skids
,
languish
,
lose courage
,
lose self-control
,
molder
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
poop out
,
rage
,
ramp
,
rant
,
rant and rave
,
rave
,
run a temperature
,
rupture
,
seethe
,
sink
,
slacken
,
smolder
,
snap
,
split
,
spring a leak
,
spring apart
,
start
,
storm
,
take fire
,
turn a hair
,
unravel
,
untune
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
yield
scrape along
collapse
manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
related words >
clear
,
clear the hurdle
,
come along
,
come on
,
contrive
,
cope
,
cut the mustard
,
eke out
,
engineer
,
get along
,
get by
,
get on
,
go on
,
hack it
,
keep afloat
,
make ends meet
,
make it
,
make out
,
make the grade
,
manage
,
manage somehow
,
muddle through
,
negotiate
,
put over
,
put through
,
subsist
,
succeed in
,
survive
,
swing
,
swing the deal
,
worry along
sockdolager
collapse
related words >
KO
,
clincher
,
conclusive argument
,
crusher
,
death stroke
,
deathblow
,
end-all
,
ender
,
final stroke
,
finisher
,
finishing stroke
,
floorer
,
kayo
,
kayo punch
,
knockdown argument
,
knockout
,
knockout blow
,
last dab
,
quietus
,
settler
,
stopper
ramp
collapse
an inclined surface connecting two levels
a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft
North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing
creep up -- used especially of plants; "The roses ramped over the wall"
be rampant; "the lion is rampant in this heraldic depiction"
furnish with a ramp; "The ramped auditorium"
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
related words >
acclivity
,
arise
,
ascent
,
assault
,
attack
,
back stairs
,
ballot-box stuffing
,
bank
,
barbarize
,
batter
,
be angry
,
be excitable
,
beat
,
beguile of
,
bellow
,
bevel
,
bezel
,
bilk
,
blow a gasket
,
blow up
,
bob
,
bounce
,
bristle
,
brutalize
,
bunco
,
burn
,
butcher
,
caper
,
capriole
,
caracole
,
cardsharping
,
carry on
,
catch fire
,
catch the infection
,
cavort
,
cheat
,
cheating
,
chisel
,
chouse
,
chouse out of
,
chute
,
clamber
,
clamber up
,
climb
,
climb over
,
climb up
,
cock up
,
cog
,
cog the dice
,
come apart
,
companion
,
companionway
,
con
,
cozen
,
cozenage
,
crib
,
curvet
,
cut a dido
,
cut capers
,
declivity
,
defraud
,
descent
,
destroy
,
diddle
,
diddling
,
dip
,
dishonesty
,
do in
,
do out of
,
dodge
,
easy slope
,
escalade
,
escalier
,
euchre
,
excite easily
,
explode
,
finagle
,
fire escape
,
fire up
,
fishy transaction
,
flam
,
flame up
,
flare up
,
flash up
,
fleam
,
fleece
,
flight of steps
,
flimflam
,
flip
,
flounce
,
fob
,
fraud
,
fraudulence
,
fraudulency
,
frisk
,
fudge
,
gambado
,
gambol
,
gentle slope
,
gerrymandering
,
get excited
,
get up
,
glacis
,
go into hysterics
,
go on
,
gouge
,
grade
,
gradient
,
graft
,
grift
,
gull
,
gyp
,
gyp joint
,
hammer
,
hanging gardens
,
have
,
have a tantrum
,
helicline
,
hocus
,
hocus-pocus
,
illicit business
,
imposition
,
imposture
,
inclination
,
incline
,
inclined plane
,
jump about
,
jump up
,
landing
,
landing stage
,
launching ramp
,
lay waste
,
loot
,
maul
,
mount
,
mug
,
mulct
,
pack the deal
,
perron
,
pigeon
,
pillage
,
pitch
,
practice fraud upon
,
prance
,
racket
,
rage
,
rampage
,
rant
,
rant and rave
,
rape
,
rave
,
rear
,
rear up
,
riot
,
rise
,
rise up
,
roar
,
romp
,
rook
,
ruin
,
run a temperature
,
sack
,
savage
,
scale
,
scale the heights
,
scam
,
scarp
,
scrabble up
,
scramble up
,
screw
,
seethe
,
sell gold bricks
,
shave
,
shelving beach
,
shin
,
shin up
,
shinny
,
shortchange
,
side
,
sit bolt upright
,
sit up
,
skip
,
slaughter
,
slope
,
smolder
,
sow chaos
,
spiral staircase
,
stack the cards
,
staircase
,
stairs
,
stairway
,
stand up
,
steep slope
,
stepping-stones
,
steps
,
stick
,
stick up
,
stiff climb
,
stile
,
sting
,
storm
,
struggle up
,
surmount
,
swindle
,
take a dive
,
take fire
,
talus
,
tear
,
tear around
,
terrorize
,
thimblerig
,
throw a fight
,
treads and risers
,
trip
,
turn a hair
,
upclimb
,
upheave
,
uprear
,
uprise
,
vandalize
,
victimize
,
violate
,
wreck
knock over
collapse
related words >
beat down
,
blow down
,
bowl over
,
break down
,
bring down
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
commit robbery
,
cut down
,
down
,
drop
,
fell
,
flatten
,
floor
,
ground
,
heist
,
hijack
,
hold up
,
knock
,
knock down
,
level
,
mow down
,
mug
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
rip off
,
rob
,
smash
,
steamroller
,
stick up
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw down
fell
collapse
the act of felling something (as a tree)
seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers"
sew a seam by folding the edges
related words >
Draconian
,
Leatherette
,
Leatheroid
,
Tartarean
,
align
,
alkali flat
,
alluvial plain
,
animal
,
anthill
,
anthropophagous
,
appalling
,
astounding
,
atrocious
,
awe-inspiring
,
awesome
,
awful
,
baleful
,
barbaric
,
barbarous
,
barrow
,
basin
,
beastly
,
beat down
,
bend
,
bestial
,
bloodthirsty
,
bloody
,
bloody-minded
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
blow to pieces
,
blow up
,
bottomland
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
brae
,
brain
,
break
,
break down
,
bring down
,
brutal
,
brutalized
,
brute
,
brutish
,
bulldog
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
burn to death
,
bushveld
,
butte
,
campo
,
cannibalistic
,
cast down
,
champaign
,
champaign country
,
charge
,
chop down
,
coastal plain
,
coat
,
cock
,
conquer
,
cruel
,
cruel-hearted
,
crush
,
cut down
,
cut to pieces
,
cuticle
,
dangerous
,
dash down
,
deal a deathblow
,
deck
,
delta
,
demolish
,
demoniac
,
demoniacal
,
dermis
,
desert
,
detonate
,
devilish
,
diabolic
,
dire
,
direful
,
discharge
,
disintegrate
,
down
,
downs
,
dread
,
dreaded
,
dreadful
,
drop
,
drumlin
,
dune
,
eject
,
equalize
,
even
,
fearful
,
feral
,
ferocious
,
fetch down
,
fiendish
,
fiendlike
,
fierce
,
fire
,
fire off
,
flat
,
flat country
,
flatland
,
flats
,
flatten
,
fleece
,
flesh
,
floor
,
flush
,
foothills
,
formidable
,
frag
,
fur
,
furring
,
ghastly
,
ghoulish
,
give the quietus
,
grade
,
grass veld
,
grassland
,
grievous
,
grim
,
grisly
,
ground
,
gruesome
,
gun
,
gun down
,
gun for
,
heath
,
hellish
,
hew down
,
hide
,
hideous
,
hill
,
hillock
,
hit
,
horrendous
,
horrible
,
horrid
,
horrific
,
horrifying
,
humble
,
hummock
,
imitation fur
,
imitation leather
,
implacable
,
incinerate
,
infernal
,
inhuman
,
inhumane
,
integument
,
jacket
,
jugulate
,
kill
,
knob
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
knoll
,
lande
,
lapidate
,
lay
,
lay down
,
lay flat
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
leather
,
leather paper
,
let fly
,
let off
,
level
,
llano
,
load
,
lowland
,
lowlands
,
lunar mare
,
macabre
,
major
,
malefic
,
maleficent
,
malign
,
mare
,
master
,
mesa
,
mesilla
,
molehill
,
monticle
,
monticule
,
moor
,
moorland
,
morbid
,
mound
,
mow down
,
murderous
,
open country
,
outer layer
,
outer skin
,
override
,
pampa
,
pampas
,
pelt
,
peltry
,
peneplain
,
pepper
,
pick off
,
pistol
,
plain
,
plains
,
plateau
,
playa
,
plug
,
poleax
,
pot
,
potshoot
,
potshot
,
prairie
,
precipitate
,
prime
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
put down
,
quell
,
rase
,
rawhide
,
raze
,
redoubtable
,
reduce
,
relentless
,
riddle
,
ride down
,
rind
,
roll
,
roll flat
,
ruthless
,
sadistic
,
salt flat
,
salt marsh
,
salt pan
,
sand dune
,
sanguinary
,
sanguineous
,
satanic
,
savage
,
savanna
,
schrecklich
,
sebkha
,
send headlong
,
serious
,
sharkish
,
sheath
,
shocking
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
shoot down
,
shoot to death
,
shotgun
,
silence
,
sinister
,
skin
,
skins
,
slash
,
slavering
,
smash
,
smooth
,
smooth out
,
smoothen
,
snipe
,
spread-eagle
,
stab to death
,
steamroll
,
steamroller
,
steppe
,
stone
,
stone to death
,
strike
,
strike dead
,
subdue
,
subhuman
,
subjugate
,
supinate
,
suppress
,
swell
,
table
,
tableland
,
take a potshot
,
take down
,
tear down
,
tegument
,
terrible
,
terrific
,
throw
,
throw down
,
topple
,
torpedo
,
trample down
,
trample underfoot
,
tread underfoot
,
tree veld
,
tremendous
,
trip
,
truculent
,
tumble
,
tundra
,
ugly
,
unchristian
,
uncivilized
,
unhuman
,
unrelenting
,
upland
,
vair
,
vanquish
,
vaporize
,
vega
,
veld
,
vicious
,
weald
,
whack down
,
wide-open spaces
,
wold
,
wolfish
cut the mustard
collapse
related words >
be able
,
be up to
,
can
,
can do
,
clear
,
clear the hurdle
,
come along
,
come on
,
contrive
,
cut it
,
engineer
,
get along
,
get by
,
get on
,
go on
,
hack it
,
make it
,
make out
,
make the grade
,
manage
,
manage somehow
,
may
,
muddle through
,
negotiate
,
possess authority
,
put over
,
put through
,
scrape along
,
succeed in
,
swing
,
swing the deal
,
take charge
,
worry along
kindle
collapse
cause to start burning; "The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds"
catch fire; "The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles"
related words >
agitate
,
anger
,
animate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
bank
,
bestir
,
blaze
,
blaze up
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
burn
,
call forth
,
call up
,
challenge
,
conflagrate
,
dynamize
,
electrify
,
energize
,
enkindle
,
enliven
,
enrage
,
excite
,
exhilarate
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
fire up
,
flame
,
flame up
,
flare
,
flare up
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
galvanize
,
glow
,
goad
,
hearten
,
heat
,
ignite
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
inspire
,
inspirit
,
instigate
,
invigorate
,
jazz up
,
jolt
,
key up
,
lather up
,
light
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
liven
,
madden
,
move
,
overexcite
,
pep up
,
perk up
,
prick
,
prompt
,
provoke
,
quicken
,
rally
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
rouse
,
set astir
,
set fire to
,
set off
,
set on fire
,
shake up
,
snap up
,
spark
,
spunk up
,
spur
,
steam up
,
stimulate
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir the fire
,
stir up
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
summon up
,
take fire
,
torch
,
touch off
,
trigger
,
turn on
,
vitalize
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whet
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
,
zip up
scatter
collapse
the act of scattering
a haphazard distribution in all directions
distribute loosely; "He scattered gun powder under the wagon"
sow by scattering; "scatter seeds"
related words >
atomize
,
bend
,
besprinkle
,
bestrew
,
bias
,
blow
,
break into pieces
,
break to pieces
,
break up
,
broadcast
,
cast
,
circulate
,
circumfuse
,
clutter
,
confound
,
crash
,
crook
,
crunch
,
crush
,
curve
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
deal out
,
debrief
,
deflect
,
deflection
,
deflexure
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
derange
,
detach
,
deviate
,
diffract
,
diffraction
,
diffuse
,
diffusion
,
disarrange
,
disarray
,
disband
,
discard
,
discharge
,
discomfit
,
dishevel
,
disintegrate
,
disjoin
,
dislocate
,
dismiss
,
disorder
,
disorganize
,
dispel
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispersion
,
dispread
,
disrupt
,
disseminate
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
distort
,
distortion
,
distribute
,
diverge
,
divert
,
divide
,
dogleg
,
ease
,
ease off
,
emanate
,
fan out
,
fission
,
flection
,
flexure
,
fragment
,
free
,
gamble away
,
go off
,
go separate ways
,
go through
,
grind
,
hairpin
,
hang the expense
,
issue
,
lavish
,
let go
,
let up
,
litter
,
loose
,
loosen
,
make mincemeat of
,
mess
,
mess up
,
mince
,
misarrange
,
muss
,
muss up
,
muster out
,
overscatter
,
oversow
,
overspread
,
panic
,
part
,
part company
,
propagate
,
publish
,
pull
,
pulverize
,
put to flight
,
put to rout
,
radiate
,
ray
,
refract
,
refraction
,
relax
,
release
,
retail
,
rout
,
ruffle
,
rumple
,
run through
,
seize the day
,
separate
,
sever
,
shatter
,
shed
,
shiver
,
shower
,
skew
,
skewness
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slacken
,
slather
,
smash
,
smash up
,
sow
,
sow broadcast
,
splay
,
splinter
,
split up
,
spread
,
spread out
,
sprinkle
,
squander
,
squash
,
squish
,
stampede
,
straw
,
strew
,
throw away
,
throw money around
,
torsion
,
tousle
,
turn
,
twist
,
unglue
,
unleash
,
unstick
,
utter
,
warp
,
zigzag
punch
collapse
(boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose"
a tool for making holes or indentations
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach"
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation; "perforate the sheets of paper"
drive forcibly as if by a punch; "the nail punched through the wall"
related words >
Mickey
,
Mickey Finn
,
aggressiveness
,
amperage
,
aperitif
,
armipotence
,
assault
,
auger
,
authority
,
awl
,
bang
,
bash
,
bat
,
bear
,
bear upon
,
bearing
,
beating
,
beef
,
belt
,
biff
,
bite
,
bitingness
,
black power
,
blaze
,
blaze a trail
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
blow
,
bodkin
,
bonk
,
boost
,
bop
,
bore
,
box
,
brace and bit
,
brand
,
briskness
,
broach
,
brute force
,
buck
,
buffet
,
bull
,
bulldoze
,
bump
,
bump against
,
bunt
,
burin
,
butt
,
butt against
,
cast
,
chalk
,
chalk up
,
charge
,
charisma
,
chaser
,
check
,
check off
,
chop
,
cicatrize
,
clap
,
clip
,
clobber
,
clout
,
clump
,
cocktail
,
cogence
,
cogency
,
coldcock
,
compulsion
,
countersink
,
crack
,
cram
,
crowd
,
cuff
,
cut
,
cuttingness
,
dapple
,
dash
,
deal
,
deal a blow
,
deck
,
define
,
delimit
,
demarcate
,
dent
,
depress
,
die
,
dig
,
dimple
,
dint
,
discolor
,
doch-an-dorrach
,
dot
,
drill
,
drink
,
drive
,
drub
,
drubbing
,
drumming
,
duress
,
effect
,
effectiveness
,
effectuality
,
elbow
,
empierce
,
energy
,
engrave
,
engraving tool
,
enterprise
,
etching ball
,
etching ground
,
etching needle
,
etching point
,
eye-opener
,
fetch
,
fetch a blow
,
fire
,
fix
,
fleck
,
flower power
,
force
,
force majeure
,
forcefulness
,
form
,
freckle
,
full blast
,
full force
,
fusillade
,
gash
,
get-up-and-go
,
getup
,
ginger
,
go
,
goad
,
gore
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
graver
,
gusto
,
guts
,
hatch
,
haymaker
,
head
,
highball
,
hit
,
hit a clip
,
hole
,
honeycomb
,
hotness
,
hurtle
,
hustle
,
impact
,
impale
,
impress
,
impressiveness
,
imprint
,
incisiveness
,
indent
,
influence
,
initiative
,
intaglio
,
it
,
jab
,
jam
,
jog
,
joggle
,
jolt
,
jostle
,
kick
,
knock
,
knock cold
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
knockout drops
,
lambaste
,
lance
,
last
,
left
,
let have it
,
lick
,
life
,
line
,
liveliness
,
main force
,
main strength
,
make a mark
,
mana
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
matrix
,
might
,
might and main
,
mightiness
,
mint
,
mixed drink
,
mold
,
mordancy
,
mottle
,
moxie
,
muscle power
,
needle
,
negative
,
nervosity
,
nervousness
,
nick
,
nightcap
,
nip
,
nippiness
,
notch
,
nudge
,
oomph
,
parting cup
,
paste
,
pelt
,
pencil
,
penetrate
,
pep
,
pepper
,
pepperiness
,
perforate
,
pierce
,
pile drive
,
pink
,
piss and vinegar
,
pit
,
pizzazz
,
plug
,
plunk
,
pock
,
pockmark
,
poignancy
,
point
,
poke
,
poop
,
potence
,
potency
,
potentiality
,
pound
,
pousse-cafe
,
power
,
power pack
,
power structure
,
power struggle
,
powerfulness
,
prepotency
,
press
,
press in
,
pressure
,
prick
,
print
,
prod
,
productiveness
,
productivity
,
puissance
,
pull
,
pummel
,
punch in
,
punctuate
,
puncture
,
push
,
raciness
,
ram
,
ram down
,
rap
,
rattle
,
ream
,
ream out
,
recess
,
relish
,
riddle
,
right
,
rocker
,
run
,
run against
,
run through
,
scar
,
scarify
,
score
,
scorper
,
scotch
,
scratch
,
seal
,
seam
,
set back
,
set in
,
shake
,
shoe last
,
shoulder
,
shove
,
sinew
,
sinewiness
,
skewer
,
slam
,
slap
,
slog
,
slug
,
smack
,
smash
,
smite
,
snap
,
snappiness
,
soak
,
sock
,
spat
,
spear
,
speck
,
speckle
,
spice
,
spiciness
,
spike
,
spit
,
splotch
,
spot
,
spunk
,
stab
,
stain
,
stamp
,
starch
,
steam
,
stick
,
stigmatize
,
stirrup cup
,
streak
,
strength
,
stress
,
striate
,
strike
,
strike at
,
stripe
,
stroke
,
strong arm
,
strong language
,
style
,
sundowner
,
superiority
,
superpower
,
swack
,
swat
,
swing
,
swipe
,
tamp
,
tang
,
tanginess
,
tap
,
tattoo
,
template
,
thrust
,
thump
,
thwack
,
tick
,
tick off
,
trace
,
transfix
,
transpierce
,
trenchancy
,
trepan
,
trephine
,
underline
,
underscore
,
validity
,
vehemence
,
verve
,
vigor
,
vigorousness
,
vim
,
virility
,
virtue
,
virulence
,
vitality
,
wallop
,
wattage
,
wee doch-an-dorrach
,
weight
,
whack
,
wham
,
what it takes
,
whop
,
yerk
,
zest
,
zestfulness
,
zing
,
zip
commune with
collapse
related words >
bandy words
,
be in connection
,
be in contact
,
chew the fat
,
chew the rag
,
chin
,
colloque
,
colloquize
,
commerce with
,
communicate
,
communicate with
,
confab
,
confabulate
,
converse
,
converse with
,
deal with
,
discourse with
,
have dealings with
,
have intercourse
,
have truck with
,
hold communication
,
interchange
,
intercommunicate
,
shoot the breeze
,
speak
,
speak with
,
take counsel with
,
talk
,
talk together
,
traffic with
,
visit with
administer
collapse
give or apply (medications)
administer ritually; of church sacraments
work in an administrative capacity; supervise; "administer a program"
related words >
abide by
,
accord
,
adhere to
,
administer justice
,
administrate
,
afford
,
allocate
,
allot
,
allow
,
apply
,
apportion
,
assign
,
award
,
be master
,
bestow
,
bestow on
,
captain
,
carry on
,
carry out
,
carry through
,
chair
,
chairman
,
command
,
communicate
,
complete
,
conduct
,
confer
,
consign
,
control
,
deal
,
deal out
,
deliver
,
direct
,
disburse
,
discharge
,
discipline
,
dish out
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispose
,
distribute
,
dole
,
dole out
,
donate
,
dose
,
dose with
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
enforce
,
enforce upon
,
execute
,
extend
,
fill out
,
force
,
force upon
,
fork out
,
fulfill
,
furnish
,
gift
,
gift with
,
give
,
give freely
,
give out
,
govern
,
grant
,
hand out
,
head
,
heap
,
help to
,
honor
,
impart
,
implement
,
inflict
,
issue
,
judge
,
lavish
,
lay on
,
lead
,
let have
,
make
,
make out
,
manage
,
measure out
,
mete
,
mete out
,
mete out to
,
observe
,
occupy the chair
,
offer
,
officer
,
officiate
,
oversee
,
parcel out
,
pass around
,
pay out
,
portion out
,
pour
,
prescribe for
,
present
,
preside
,
preside over
,
proffer
,
promulgate
,
prosecute
,
put in force
,
put on
,
put through
,
put upon
,
rain
,
ration
,
regulate
,
render
,
run
,
serve
,
share out
,
shell out
,
shower
,
sit in judgment
,
slip
,
snow
,
spoon out
,
stand over
,
strike
,
superintend
,
supervise
,
supply
,
tender
,
transact
,
vouchsafe
,
wield authority
,
yield
clincher
collapse
a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
an argument that is conclusive
related words >
KO
,
conclusive argument
,
coup de grace
,
crusher
,
death stroke
,
deathblow
,
end-all
,
ender
,
final stroke
,
finisher
,
finishing stroke
,
floorer
,
kayo
,
kayo punch
,
knockdown argument
,
knockout
,
knockout blow
,
last dab
,
quietus
,
settler
,
sockdolager
,
stopper
,
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