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dipping the colors
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scrape
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a deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"
a harsh noise made by scraping; "the scrape of violin bows distracted her"
scratch repeatedly; "The cat scraped at the armchair"
gather (money or other resources) together over time; "She had scraped together enough money for college"; "they scratched a meager living"
make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone"
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
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ablate
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ablation
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abrade
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abrase
,
abrasion
,
abrasive
,
accumulate
,
aggregate
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amass
,
assemble
,
attrition
,
autolithograph
,
baffle
,
bafflement
,
bark
,
be a printmaker
,
belch
,
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bending the knee
,
bewilderment
,
bind
,
blare
,
blat
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
bob
,
bob a curtsy
,
bob down
,
bore
,
bother
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow the head
,
bowing and scraping
,
box
,
bray
,
break
,
bruise
,
brush
,
brush by
,
buffing
,
burn
,
burnishing
,
burr
,
burrow
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buzz
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cackle
,
caress
,
carve
,
caw
,
chafe
,
chafing
,
character
,
check
,
chip
,
chirr
,
chisel
,
clang
,
clangor
,
clank
,
clash
,
claw
,
clutch
,
come in contact
,
compile
,
complication
,
concussion
,
confoundment
,
confusion
,
contact
,
cope
,
corner
,
crack
,
crackle
,
craunch
,
craze
,
crease
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cribble
,
croak
,
crosshatch
,
crump
,
crunch
,
curtsy
,
cut
,
damage
,
delve
,
detrition
,
difficulty
,
dig
,
dig out
,
dike
,
dilemma
,
dipping the colors
,
discomfiture
,
discomposure
,
disconcert
,
disconcertedness
,
disconcertion
,
disconcertment
,
disturbance
,
dredge
,
dredge up
,
dressing
,
drill
,
drive
,
economize
,
embarrassing position
,
embarrassment
,
enchase
,
enforce economies
,
engrave
,
enigma
,
erase
,
erasure
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erode
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erosion
,
excavate
,
fall down before
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fiddle
,
file
,
filing
,
fine how-do-you-do
,
fix
,
flash burn
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
fretting
,
furrow
,
gall
,
galling
,
garner
,
gash
,
gather
,
genuflect
,
genuflection
,
get along
,
get by
,
get hold of
,
glance
,
glean
,
gnaw
,
gnaw away
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
grate
,
grave
,
graze
,
grazing
,
grind
,
grinding
,
groan
,
groove
,
grovel
,
growl
,
grub
,
grumble
,
hatch
,
hell to pay
,
hit
,
hobble
,
hole
,
homage
,
hot water
,
how-do-you-do
,
hurt
,
husband
,
imbroglio
,
impinge
,
incise
,
incision
,
inclination
,
injure
,
injury
,
inscribe
,
jam
,
jangle
,
jar
,
keep within compass
,
kiss
,
kneel
,
kneeling
,
kowtow
,
lacerate
,
laceration
,
lesion
,
limation
,
line
,
lithograph
,
lower
,
lower oneself
,
maim
,
make a leg
,
make ends meet
,
make mincemeat of
,
make obeisance
,
make prints
,
making a leg
,
manage
,
mark
,
marshal
,
maul
,
mess
,
mine
,
mix
,
morass
,
mortal wound
,
muddle
,
muster
,
mutilate
,
mutilation
,
mystery
,
nod
,
nonplus
,
nudge
,
obeisance
,
obsequiousness
,
osculate
,
parlous straits
,
pass
,
perplexity
,
perturbation
,
pickle
,
pierce
,
pile up
,
pinch
,
play violin
,
plight
,
polishing
,
position
,
pother
,
predicament
,
presenting arms
,
pretty pass
,
pretty pickle
,
pretty predicament
,
print
,
problem
,
prostration
,
puncture
,
put something aside
,
puzzle
,
puzzlement
,
quagmire
,
quandary
,
quarry
,
quicksand
,
rasp
,
rasping
,
raze
,
remove
,
rend
,
rent
,
reverence
,
riddle
,
rip
,
rub
,
rub away
,
rub off
,
rub out
,
rubbing away
,
run
,
rupture
,
salaam
,
salutation
,
salute
,
sandblasting
,
sanding
,
sap
,
savage
,
save
,
save up
,
saw
,
scald
,
scoop
,
scoop out
,
scorch
,
score
,
scotch
,
scour
,
scouring
,
scrabble
,
scranch
,
scrape along
,
scrape and save
,
scraping
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
screw
,
scrimp
,
scrub
,
scrubbing
,
scrunch
,
scuff
,
sculpture
,
second-degree burn
,
servility
,
shave
,
shining
,
shovel
,
sideswipe
,
sink
,
situation
,
skim
,
skimp
,
skin
,
skirt
,
slash
,
slit
,
slough
,
smoothing
,
snarl
,
snore
,
sore
,
spade
,
spare
,
spot
,
sprain
,
squeak by
,
squeeze
,
stab
,
stab wound
,
stack up
,
standing at attention
,
stew
,
stick
,
sticky wicket
,
stint
,
stipple
,
strain
,
strait
,
straits
,
struggle
,
submission
,
submissiveness
,
survive
,
swamp
,
sweep
,
tear
,
third-degree burn
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
,
tightrope
,
toady
,
tool
,
touch
,
touch lightly
,
touch upon
,
trauma
,
traumatize
,
trench
,
tricky spot
,
trouble
,
trough
,
tunnel
,
twang
,
unassuredness
,
unholy mess
,
upset
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wearing away
,
wound
,
wounds immedicable
,
wrench
beat the drum
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advertise
,
ballyhoo
,
bark
,
beat
,
beat a tattoo
,
beat the drums
,
beat time
,
bill
,
blow the trumpet
,
boost
,
build up
,
bulletin
,
call to arms
,
call up
,
campaign for
,
celebrate
,
circularize
,
commemorate
,
conscript
,
count
,
count the beats
,
crusade for
,
cry up
,
dip
,
dress ship
,
drum
,
espouse
,
establish
,
exchange colors
,
fire a salute
,
flag
,
flag down
,
flash
,
give a signal
,
give a write-up
,
give publicity
,
give the nod
,
glance
,
hail
,
hail and speak
,
half-mast
,
hallow
,
hoist a banner
,
hold jubilee
,
honor
,
jubilate
,
jubilize
,
keep
,
keep time
,
kick
,
leer
,
levy
,
maffick
,
make a sign
,
make merry
,
mark
,
memorialize
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
nod
,
nudge
,
observe
,
placard
,
play drum
,
plug
,
poke
,
post
,
post bills
,
post up
,
pound
,
press-agent
,
promote
,
publicize
,
puff
,
raise a cry
,
rally
,
recruit
,
ruffle
,
salute
,
sell
,
sign
,
signal
,
signalize
,
solemnize
,
solemnly mark
,
sound a fanfare
,
sound a tattoo
,
sound an alarm
,
sound the trumpet
,
speak
,
spiel
,
take up
,
tap
,
thrum
,
thump
,
tom-tom
,
touch
,
unfurl a flag
,
wave
,
wave a flag
,
wave the hand
,
wink
,
write up
mummery
collapse
meaningless ceremonies and flattery
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Pecksniffery
,
Tartuffery
,
Tartuffism
,
abracadabra
,
acting
,
affectation
,
baccalaureate service
,
buffoonery
,
business
,
camouflage
,
cant
,
celebration
,
ceremonial
,
ceremony
,
characterization
,
commencement
,
convocation
,
disguise
,
domino
,
empty formality
,
empty gesture
,
exercise
,
exercises
,
false colors
,
false face
,
false front
,
false piety
,
falseness
,
formal
,
formality
,
function
,
gag
,
goody-goodiness
,
graduation
,
graduation exercises
,
ham
,
hammy acting
,
hocus-pocus
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
hypocrisy
,
hypocriticalness
,
impersonation
,
inaugural
,
inauguration
,
incognito
,
initiation
,
insincerity
,
lip service
,
liturgy
,
mask
,
masque
,
masquerade
,
mealymouthedness
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mouthing
,
mumbo-jumbo
,
observance
,
office
,
oiliness
,
ostentatious devotion
,
overacting
,
pantomiming
,
patter
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
pharisaicalness
,
pharisaism
,
pietism
,
pietisticalness
,
piety
,
piousness
,
playacting
,
playing
,
portrayal
,
projection
,
protective coloration
,
religionism
,
religiosity
,
religious ceremony
,
representation
,
rite
,
rite de passage
,
rite of passage
,
ritual
,
sanctimoniousness
,
sanctimony
,
self-righteousness
,
service
,
slapstick
,
smoke screen
,
snivel
,
snuffle
,
snuffling
,
soft soap
,
solemnity
,
solemnization
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
stunt
,
sweet talk
,
taking a role
,
tokenism
,
unction
,
unctuousness
,
visor
,
vizard
,
vizard mask
come out
collapse
come off; "His hair and teeth fell out"
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act
,
act as foil
,
appear
,
appear in print
,
arise
,
attend
,
bail out
,
barnstorm
,
be born
,
be found
,
be revealed
,
be so
,
be such
,
become
,
become known
,
become manifest
,
become of
,
become public
,
become visible
,
betray itself
,
break
,
break cover
,
break forth
,
break out
,
break through
,
burst forth
,
buzz about
,
circulate
,
come
,
come about
,
come along
,
come forth
,
come forward
,
come in sight
,
come of
,
come on
,
come through
,
come to be
,
come to hand
,
come to light
,
contrive
,
crop out
,
crop up
,
debouch
,
debut
,
develop
,
discover itself
,
disembogue
,
effuse
,
emanate
,
embark in
,
embark on
,
embark upon
,
emerge
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
end
,
ensue
,
enter
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
erupt
,
eventuate
,
exit
,
extrude
,
fade in
,
fall out
,
fare
,
find vent
,
fly about
,
follow
,
get about
,
get abroad
,
get afloat
,
get along
,
get around
,
get by
,
get exposure
,
get on
,
get out
,
get to be
,
get top billing
,
go about
,
go along
,
go forth
,
go into
,
go on
,
go the rounds
,
go to press
,
hang out
,
have currency
,
have origin
,
heave in sight
,
irrupt
,
issue
,
issue forth
,
jump out
,
leak
,
leak out
,
look forth
,
loom
,
make out
,
manage
,
manifest itself
,
materialize
,
mime
,
ooze out
,
originate
,
out
,
outcrop
,
pan out
,
pantomime
,
patter
,
peep out
,
perform
,
play
,
play the lead
,
playact
,
protrude
,
prove
,
prove to be
,
rear its head
,
register
,
result
,
rise
,
run out
,
sally
,
sally forth
,
see the light
,
shape up
,
show
,
show its colors
,
show its face
,
show up
,
sketch
,
spread
,
spread about
,
spread like wildfire
,
spring up
,
stack up
,
stand revealed
,
star
,
steal the show
,
stooge
,
stream forth
,
strike the eye
,
surface
,
take birth
,
take rise
,
take up
,
terminate
,
transpire
,
tread the boards
,
troupe
,
turn out
,
turn up
,
unfold
,
upstage
,
work out
ensign
collapse
colors flown by a ship to show its nationality
a person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant junior grade
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Dannebrog
,
Jolly Roger
,
Old Glory
,
Star-Spangled Banner
,
Stars and Stripes
,
Union Flag
,
Union Jack
,
admiral
,
and blue
,
armory
,
badge
,
badge of office
,
badges
,
banderole
,
banner
,
banneret
,
baton
,
black flag
,
blazonry
,
blue ensign
,
brassard
,
bunting
,
burgee
,
button
,
cap and gown
,
captain
,
chain
,
chain of office
,
chief petty officer
,
class ring
,
coachwhip
,
cockade
,
collar
,
color
,
colors
,
commander
,
commodore
,
cross
,
decoration
,
dress
,
eagle
,
emblems
,
ensigns
,
fasces
,
figurehead
,
flag
,
fleet admiral
,
fleur-de-lis
,
gonfalon
,
gonfanon
,
guidon
,
hammer and sickle
,
heraldry
,
house flag
,
insignia
,
jack
,
lapel pin
,
lieutenant
,
lieutenant commander
,
lieutenant junior grade
,
livery
,
long pennant
,
mace
,
mantle
,
markings
,
medal
,
merchant flag
,
mortarboard
,
national flag
,
naval officer
,
navarch
,
old school tie
,
oriflamme
,
pennant
,
pennon
,
pennoncel
,
petty officer
,
pin
,
rear admiral
,
red
,
red ensign
,
regalia
,
ring
,
rose
,
royal standard
,
school ring
,
shamrock
,
sigillography
,
signal flag
,
skipper
,
skull and crossbones
,
sphragistics
,
staff
,
standard
,
streamer
,
swallowtail
,
swastika
,
tartan
,
thistle
,
tie
,
tricolor
,
uniform
,
verge
,
vexillum
,
vice admiral
,
wand
,
warrant officer
,
white
self-determination
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determination of one's own fate or course of action without compulsion
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Communist threat
,
Declaration of Independence
,
Western imperialism
,
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
atrocity story
,
autarchy
,
autarky
,
autocracy
,
automatic control
,
automation
,
automatism
,
automatization
,
autonomousness
,
autonomy
,
banner
,
battle hymn
,
bloody shirt
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
colors
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
crostarie
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
expansionism
,
face
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
fiery cross
,
free will
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
gonfalon
,
gratuitousness
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
imperialist threat
,
independence
,
individualism
,
inner-direction
,
internationalism
,
internationality
,
limited monarchy
,
manifest destiny
,
martial law
,
martial music
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
national anthem
,
nationalism
,
nationality
,
nationhood
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
peoplehood
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
rugged individualism
,
self-action
,
self-activity
,
self-containment
,
self-direction
,
self-government
,
self-motion
,
self-propulsion
,
self-regulation
,
self-reliance
,
self-sufficiency
,
social democracy
,
sovereign nationhood
,
sovereignty
,
spontaneity
,
spontaneousness
,
statehood
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
unforcedness
,
voluntariness
,
voluntarism
,
voluntaryism
,
volunteer
,
volunteering
,
war song
,
welfare state
,
yellow peril
get out
collapse
express with difficulty; "I managed to get out a few words"
related words >
appear
,
avulse
,
bail out
,
be off
,
be revealed
,
beat it
,
become known
,
begone
,
bow out
,
break away
,
break forth
,
break jail
,
break loose
,
break out
,
bring out
,
clear
,
clear out
,
come out
,
come to light
,
cut loose
,
cut out
,
decamp
,
depart
,
deracinate
,
dig out
,
dig up
,
disembarrass
,
disembroil
,
disengage
,
disentangle
,
disinvolve
,
dislodge
,
draw
,
draw out
,
dredge
,
dredge up
,
duck out
,
egress
,
emit
,
engrave
,
eradicate
,
escape
,
escape prison
,
evade
,
evolve
,
evulse
,
excavate
,
excise
,
exit
,
exsect
,
extract
,
extricate
,
flake off
,
flee
,
fly the coop
,
free
,
get
,
get away
,
get clear of
,
get free
,
get going
,
get lost
,
get off
,
get out of
,
git
,
give forth
,
go
,
go out
,
gouge out
,
grub up
,
hectograph
,
hightail
,
hit the road
,
impress
,
imprint
,
issue
,
jump
,
kite
,
leak out
,
leave
,
make a getaway
,
make an exit
,
make tracks
,
make yourself scarce
,
manifest itself
,
march out
,
mimeograph
,
mine
,
multigraph
,
out
,
overprint
,
pass out
,
pick out
,
pluck out
,
pluck up
,
print
,
proof
,
prove
,
publish
,
pull
,
pull a proof
,
pull out
,
pull up
,
put forth
,
put out
,
put to bed
,
put to press
,
quarry
,
rake out
,
reissue
,
release
,
remove
,
reprint
,
rip out
,
root out
,
root up
,
run
,
run off
,
run out
,
scram
,
send forth
,
shove off
,
show its colors
,
show its face
,
skedaddle
,
skip
,
slip the collar
,
split
,
stamp
,
stand revealed
,
strike
,
take
,
take a powder
,
take off
,
take out
,
tear loose
,
tear out
,
transpire
,
unearth
,
unknot
,
unravel
,
unsnarl
,
untangle
,
uproot
,
vamoose
,
walk out
,
weed out
,
withdraw
,
wrest out
gaudiness
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Barnumism
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affectation
,
apparent character
,
appearances
,
arsenic green
,
bedizenment
,
beggarliness
,
big talk
,
blatancy
,
brazenness
,
cheapness
,
clashing colors
,
coarseness
,
color clash
,
colorfulness
,
contemptibleness
,
convolution
,
crassness
,
crudeness
,
crudity
,
crumminess
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
dazzlingness
,
despicableness
,
display
,
earthiness
,
exteriors
,
external appearance
,
externals
,
extravagance
,
extravaganza
,
extravagation
,
facade
,
flagrancy
,
flamboyance
,
flashiness
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
front
,
fulsomeness
,
gaiety
,
garishness
,
gaudery
,
glare
,
glitter
,
gorgeousness
,
grandiloquence
,
grandioseness
,
grandiosity
,
grossness
,
high-flown diction
,
inflatedness
,
inflation
,
jaundiced yellow
,
jauntiness
,
jazziness
,
lexiphanicism
,
luridness
,
magniloquence
,
meanness
,
mere externals
,
mere rhetoric
,
meretriciousness
,
meritlessness
,
miserableness
,
obscenity
,
obtrusiveness
,
orotundity
,
ostent
,
ostentation
,
ostentatious complexity
,
outward appearance
,
outward show
,
paltriness
,
panache
,
pitiableness
,
pitifulness
,
platitudinous ponderosity
,
polysyllabic profundity
,
pomposity
,
pompous prolixity
,
pompousness
,
pontification
,
poorness
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
prose run mad
,
public image
,
rawness
,
rhetoric
,
rhetoricalness
,
ribaldry
,
roughness
,
rudeness
,
sadness
,
screaming color
,
sensationalism
,
sententiousness
,
shabbiness
,
shamelessness
,
shocking pink
,
shoddiness
,
show
,
showiness
,
sorriness
,
speciousness
,
sportiness
,
stiltedness
,
superficiality
,
surface appearance
,
surface show
,
swelling utterance
,
swollen phrase
,
swollenness
,
tall talk
,
tawdriness
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
tumidity
,
tumidness
,
turgescence
,
turgidity
,
unworthiness
,
vain show
,
vileness
,
vulgarness
,
worthlessness
,
wretchedness
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