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binder
collapse
something used to tie or bind
holds loose papers or magazines
a machine that cuts grain and binds it in sheaves
something used to bind separate particles together or facilitate adhesion to a surface
related words >
Ace bandage
,
Band-Aid
,
acquitment
,
acquittal
,
acquittance
,
adhesive tape
,
amortization
,
amortizement
,
application
,
band
,
bandage
,
bandaging
,
binding
,
brace
,
cash
,
cash payment
,
cast
,
cataplasm
,
clearance
,
compress
,
cotton
,
court plaster
,
cravat
,
debt service
,
defrayal
,
defrayment
,
deposit
,
disbursal
,
discharge
,
doling out
,
down payment
,
dressing
,
dust jacket
,
earnest
,
earnest money
,
elastic bandage
,
envelope
,
envelopment
,
epithem
,
four-tailed bandage
,
gauze
,
gift wrapping
,
hire purchase
,
hire purchase plan
,
installment
,
installment plan
,
interest payment
,
jacket
,
lint
,
liquidation
,
monthly payments
,
never-never
,
paying
,
paying off
,
paying out
,
paying up
,
payment
,
payment in kind
,
payoff
,
plaster
,
plaster cast
,
pledget
,
poultice
,
prepayment
,
quarterly payments
,
quittance
,
regular payments
,
remittance
,
retirement
,
roller
,
roller bandage
,
rubber bandage
,
satisfaction
,
settlement
,
sinking-fund payment
,
sling
,
splint
,
sponge
,
spot cash
,
stupe
,
tampon
,
tape
,
tent
,
tourniquet
,
triangular bandage
,
weekly payments
,
wrap
,
wrapper
,
wrapping
draining
collapse
having a debilitating effect; "an exhausting job in the hot sun"
related words >
aspiration
,
bleeding
,
bloodletting
,
breakdown
,
broaching
,
clamant
,
clamorous
,
cleaning out
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
collapse
,
coming apart
,
crack-up
,
cracking
,
crumbling
,
crying
,
cupping
,
decadent
,
declining
,
defecation
,
degenerate
,
demanding
,
depletion
,
deteriorating
,
devitalizing
,
discharging cargo
,
disintegrating
,
drafting
,
drainage
,
drawing
,
drooping
,
dwindling
,
ebbing
,
effete
,
egress
,
elimination
,
emptying
,
enervating
,
enfeebling
,
evacuation
,
exacting
,
excretion
,
exhaustedness
,
exhausting
,
exhaustion
,
exigent
,
exorbitant
,
extortionate
,
fading
,
failing
,
falling
,
fatiguesome
,
fatiguing
,
flagging
,
fragmenting
,
going to pieces
,
grasping
,
grueling
,
importunate
,
insistent
,
instant
,
killing
,
languishing
,
loud
,
marcescent
,
milking
,
nervous exhaustion
,
nervous prostration
,
off-loading
,
persistent
,
pertinacious
,
phlebotomy
,
pining
,
pipetting
,
pressing
,
prostration
,
pumping
,
punishing
,
regressive
,
removal
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
sapping
,
shriveling
,
sinking
,
siphoning
,
sliding
,
slipping
,
slumping
,
straining
,
stressful
,
subsiding
,
sucking
,
suction
,
tabetic
,
tapping
,
taxing
,
tiresome
,
tiring
,
toilsome
,
trying
,
unloading
,
urgent
,
venesection
,
venting
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waning
,
wasting
,
weakening
,
weariful
,
wearing
,
wearisome
,
wearying
,
wilting
,
withering
,
worsening
sagging
collapse
related words >
abatement
,
abridgment
,
alleviation
,
attenuation
,
bagging
,
baggy
,
ballooning
,
collapsing
,
contraction
,
dampening
,
damping
,
debilitated
,
deciduous
,
declining
,
declivitous
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
decrescence
,
decurrent
,
deduction
,
deflation
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
descendant
,
descending
,
diminishment
,
diminution
,
down
,
down-reaching
,
downcoming
,
downfalling
,
downgoing
,
downhill
,
downsinking
,
downward
,
drooping
,
droopy
,
dropping
,
dying
,
dying off
,
enervated
,
enfeebled
,
extenuation
,
fade-out
,
fagged
,
faint
,
fainting
,
falling
,
fatigued
,
feeling faint
,
flagging
,
floppy
,
footsore
,
frazzled
,
good and tired
,
jaded
,
languid
,
languishment
,
lessening
,
letup
,
limp
,
loose
,
lop
,
lop-eared
,
loppy
,
lowering
,
miniaturization
,
mitigation
,
nodding
,
on the descendant
,
on the downgrade
,
plummeting
,
plunging
,
ready to drop
,
reduction
,
relaxation
,
run ragged
,
run-down
,
sagging in folds
,
saggy
,
scaling down
,
seedy
,
setting
,
simplicity
,
sinking
,
submerging
,
subsiding
,
subtraction
,
swag
,
tired
,
tired-winged
,
toilworn
,
tottering
,
tumbledown
,
unrefreshed
,
unrestored
,
way-weary
,
wayworn
,
weak
,
weakened
,
weakening
,
wearied
,
weariful
,
weary
,
weary-footed
,
weary-laden
,
weary-winged
,
weary-worn
,
wilting
,
worn
,
worn-down
worsening
collapse
changing something with the result that it becomes worse
changing for the worse; "worried by the worsening storm"
related words >
about-face
,
accommodation
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
aggravation
,
alteration
,
amelioration
,
amplification
,
annoyance
,
apostasy
,
augmentation
,
betterment
,
break
,
change
,
change of heart
,
changeableness
,
coming apart
,
constructive change
,
contentiousness
,
continuity
,
conversion
,
cracking
,
crumbling
,
decadent
,
declining
,
deepening
,
defection
,
degenerate
,
degeneration
,
degenerative change
,
deliberate aggravation
,
deteriorating
,
deterioration
,
deviation
,
difference
,
discontinuity
,
disintegrating
,
divergence
,
diversification
,
diversion
,
diversity
,
draining
,
drooping
,
dwindling
,
ebbing
,
effete
,
embittering
,
embitterment
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exacerbation
,
exasperation
,
fading
,
failing
,
falling
,
fitting
,
flagging
,
flip-flop
,
fragmenting
,
going to pieces
,
gradual change
,
heightening
,
improvement
,
increase
,
intensification
,
irritation
,
languishing
,
magnification
,
marcescent
,
melioration
,
mitigation
,
modification
,
modulation
,
overthrow
,
pining
,
provocation
,
qualification
,
radical change
,
re-creation
,
realignment
,
redesign
,
reform
,
reformation
,
regressive
,
remaking
,
renewal
,
reshaping
,
restructuring
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
reversal
,
revival
,
revivification
,
revolution
,
sharpening
,
shift
,
shriveling
,
sinking
,
sliding
,
slipping
,
slumping
,
souring
,
subsiding
,
sudden change
,
switch
,
tabetic
,
total change
,
transition
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
upheaval
,
variation
,
variety
,
violent change
,
waning
,
wasting
,
wilting
,
withering
concavity
collapse
the property possessed by a concave shape
related words >
aduncity
,
alveolation
,
alveolus
,
antrum
,
aquilinity
,
arching
,
arcuation
,
armpit
,
basin
,
boss
,
bowl
,
bump
,
cavity
,
circularity
,
colophon
,
concameration
,
concave
,
convexity
,
convolution
,
crater
,
crookedness
,
crypt
,
cup
,
curvation
,
curvature
,
curving
,
curvity
,
dactylogram
,
dactylograph
,
de-escalation
,
debasement
,
decurvation
,
decurvature
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
dent
,
depression
,
descent
,
detrusion
,
diminution
,
dint
,
dip
,
ducking
,
embossment
,
excrescence
,
excurvation
,
excurvature
,
fingerprint
,
fold
,
follicle
,
footmark
,
footprint
,
footstep
,
fossil footprint
,
funnel chest
,
hauling down
,
hole
,
hollow
,
hollow shell
,
hollowness
,
hookedness
,
ichnite
,
ichnolite
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
incurvation
,
incurvature
,
incurvity
,
indent
,
indentation
,
indention
,
lacuna
,
lowering
,
lump
,
pad
,
paw print
,
pawmark
,
pimple
,
pit
,
pocket
,
print
,
pug
,
pugmark
,
punch bowl
,
recurvation
,
recurvature
,
recurvity
,
reduction
,
rondure
,
rotundity
,
sag
,
scoop
,
seal
,
shell
,
sigil
,
signet
,
sink
,
sinkage
,
sinkhole
,
sinking
,
sinuosity
,
sinuousness
,
sinus
,
socket
,
stamp
,
step
,
stud
,
submergence
,
thrusting under
,
thumbmark
,
thumbprint
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
trough
,
vaulting
,
vestige
,
vug
progressive
collapse
a tense of verbs used in describing action that is on-going
advancing in severity; "progressive paralysis"
favoring or promoting reform (often by government action)
favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools"
(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate increases as the amount of income increases
gradually advancing in extent
related words >
Fabian
,
a la mode
,
advanced
,
advancing
,
ameliorative
,
ascending
,
avant-garde
,
axial
,
back
,
back-flowing
,
backward
,
bettering
,
catenary
,
consecutive
,
contemporary
,
continuing
,
continuous
,
descending
,
developing
,
down-trending
,
downward
,
drifting
,
dynamic
,
extremist
,
far out
,
fashionable
,
flowing
,
fluent
,
flying
,
forward
,
forward-looking
,
go-ahead
,
going
,
gradual
,
growing
,
gyrational
,
gyratory
,
improving
,
in
,
increasing
,
left
,
left of center
,
left-wing
,
left-winger
,
leftist
,
liberal
,
liberalist
,
liberalistic
,
lineal
,
linear
,
looking up
,
meliorative
,
meliorist
,
mending
,
mod
,
modern
,
modernistic
,
modernized
,
modish
,
mounting
,
moving
,
newfashioned
,
now
,
on the left
,
on the lift
,
on the mend
,
oncoming
,
ongoing
,
onward
,
ordinal
,
passing
,
plunging
,
present-day
,
present-time
,
proceeding
,
progressing
,
progressionist
,
progressist
,
progressivist
,
progressivistic
,
radical
,
reflowing
,
refluent
,
reformer
,
reformist
,
regressive
,
retrogressive
,
revisionist
,
revolutionary
,
rising
,
rotary
,
rotational
,
rotatory
,
running
,
rushing
,
sequent
,
sequential
,
serial
,
seriate
,
sideward
,
sinking
,
soaring
,
step by step
,
streaming
,
streamlined
,
successional
,
successive
,
twentieth-century
,
ultra-ultra
,
ultramodern
,
up-to-date
,
up-to-datish
,
up-to-the-minute
,
up-trending
,
upward
,
utopian
,
utopist
,
way out
,
welfare stater
lowness
collapse
a low or small degree of any quality (amount or force or temperature etc.); "he took advantage of the lowness of interest rates"
the condition of being low; lacking height; "he was suddenly aware of the lowness of the ceiling"
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
abjectness
,
abominableness
,
atrociousness
,
baseness
,
bassness
,
beggarliness
,
blank despondency
,
brevity
,
briefness
,
commonness
,
commonplaceness
,
compactness
,
compendiousness
,
conciseness
,
contemptibility
,
contemptibleness
,
crumminess
,
curtness
,
death wish
,
debasement
,
decrescendo
,
deepness
,
degradation
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depravity
,
depression
,
despair
,
despicableness
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
dimness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
drooping spirits
,
enormity
,
execrableness
,
faintness
,
feebleness
,
flatness
,
foulness
,
fullness
,
fulsomeness
,
gentleness
,
grossness
,
heartlessness
,
heinousness
,
hollowness
,
homeliness
,
hopelessness
,
ignobility
,
indistinctness
,
instantaneousness
,
littleness
,
low spirits
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
meanness
,
mellowness
,
miserableness
,
monstrousness
,
nefariousness
,
obnoxiousness
,
odiousness
,
oppression
,
ordinariness
,
paltriness
,
pessimism
,
pettiness
,
plangency
,
plebeianism
,
pokiness
,
poorness
,
rankness
,
resonance
,
richness
,
scabbiness
,
scrubbiness
,
scruffiness
,
scumminess
,
scurviness
,
self-destructive urge
,
shabbiness
,
shoddiness
,
short time
,
shortness
,
sinking heart
,
smallness
,
softness
,
sonority
,
sonorousness
,
spiritlessness
,
squalor
,
subaudibility
,
subduedness
,
succinctness
,
suicidal despair
,
summariness
,
taedium vitae
,
transience
,
unclearness
,
vibrancy
,
vileness
,
weakness
,
weariness of life
,
wretchedness
despair
collapse
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
a state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly; "they were rescued from despair at the last minute"
abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart; "Don't despair--help is on the way!"
related words >
Schmerz
,
Slough of Despond
,
abandon
,
abandon hope
,
acedia
,
aching heart
,
agony
,
agony of mind
,
anguish
,
apathy
,
bale
,
become suicidal
,
bitterness
,
blank despondency
,
bleeding heart
,
broken heart
,
cave of Trophonius
,
cave of despair
,
crushing
,
death wish
,
dejectedness
,
dejection
,
depression
,
depth of misery
,
desolation
,
despair of
,
desperateness
,
desperation
,
despond
,
despondency
,
despondentness
,
disconsolateness
,
discouragement
,
disheartenment
,
dispiritedness
,
distress
,
down trip
,
downcastness
,
downer
,
downheartedness
,
droop
,
drooping spirits
,
drop
,
extremity
,
falter
,
forlornness
,
give up
,
give up hope
,
give way
,
gloom
,
gloominess
,
grief
,
heartache
,
heartlessness
,
heavy heart
,
hit rock bottom
,
hopelessness
,
infelicity
,
languish
,
lose heart
,
lose hope
,
low spirits
,
lowness
,
lowness of spirit
,
malaise
,
melancholia
,
melancholy
,
miserableness
,
misery
,
no exit
,
no way
,
no way out
,
oppression
,
pessimism
,
plumb the depths
,
prostration
,
quit
,
reach the depths
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
resign
,
resignation
,
sadness
,
self-destructive urge
,
sink
,
sink into despair
,
sinking heart
,
sloth
,
spiritlessness
,
suicidal despair
,
surrender
,
taedium vitae
,
touch bottom
,
weariness of life
,
woe
,
wretchedness
,
yield
,
yield to despair
streaming
collapse
exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts; "his streaming face"; "her streaming eyes"
related words >
affluent
,
aglow
,
ascending
,
axial
,
back
,
back-flowing
,
backward
,
bagging
,
baggy
,
beaming
,
beamy
,
blinding
,
blushing
,
bright and sunny
,
burning
,
candescent
,
cat-and-doggish
,
confluent
,
coursing
,
dangling
,
decurrent
,
defluent
,
descending
,
diffluent
,
down-trending
,
downward
,
drifting
,
drippy
,
driving
,
drizzling
,
drizzly
,
drooping
,
drumming
,
easy
,
flapping
,
flowing
,
fluent
,
flushing
,
fluxional
,
fluxive
,
flying
,
gleaming
,
gleamy
,
glinting
,
glowing
,
going
,
gulfy
,
gushing
,
gyrational
,
gyratory
,
hanging
,
illuminant
,
incandescent
,
irradiative
,
lamping
,
lax
,
light as day
,
loose
,
luciferous
,
lucific
,
luciform
,
luminant
,
luminative
,
luminiferous
,
luminificent
,
luminous
,
lustrous
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
misty
,
misty-moisty
,
mizzly
,
mounting
,
orient
,
passing
,
pelting
,
plunging
,
pluvial
,
pluviose
,
pluvious
,
pouring
,
profluent
,
progressive
,
racing
,
radiant
,
rainy
,
reflowing
,
refluent
,
regressive
,
relaxed
,
retrogressive
,
rickety
,
rising
,
rotary
,
rotational
,
rotatory
,
running
,
rushing
,
rutilant
,
rutilous
,
serpentine
,
shaky
,
shining
,
shiny
,
showery
,
sideward
,
sinking
,
slack
,
sloppy
,
sluggish
,
soaring
,
starbright
,
starlike
,
starry
,
suffused
,
sunny
,
sunshiny
,
surging
,
surgy
,
tidal
,
up-trending
,
upward
,
vortical
shrinking
collapse
the act of becoming less
process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"
related words >
Olympian
,
Sanforizing
,
aloof
,
aseptic
,
atrophy
,
attenuation
,
backward
,
bashful
,
bashfulness
,
blank
,
boggle
,
boggling
,
chilled
,
chilly
,
cold
,
compunction
,
constrained
,
consumption
,
cool
,
cowardly
,
declining
,
demur
,
demurral
,
demurring
,
detached
,
diffidence
,
diffident
,
diminishing
,
discreet
,
distant
,
drying
,
drying up
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebbing
,
emaceration
,
emaciation
,
expressionless
,
fading
,
falter
,
faltering
,
fearful
,
fearing
,
fearsome
,
forbidding
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
goosy
,
guarded
,
hesitance
,
hesitancy
,
hesitant
,
hesitating
,
hesitation
,
icy
,
impassive
,
impersonal
,
in fear
,
inaccessible
,
introverted
,
jumpy
,
modest
,
modesty
,
mousy
,
nervous
,
objection
,
offish
,
parching
,
pause
,
preshrinkage
,
protest
,
qualm
,
qualm of conscience
,
qualmish
,
qualmishness
,
quiet
,
rabbity
,
receding
,
recoil
,
remote
,
removed
,
repressed
,
reserved
,
restrained
,
reticent
,
retiring
,
retreating
,
scary
,
scruple
,
scrupulosity
,
scrupulous
,
scrupulousness
,
searing
,
shaky
,
shivery
,
shrinkage
,
shriveling
,
shy
,
shyness
,
sinking
,
skittery
,
skittish
,
squeamish
,
standoff
,
standoffish
,
startlish
,
stickling
,
subdued
,
suppressed
,
thinning
,
timid
,
timorous
,
trembling
,
tremulous
,
trepidant
,
trigger-happy
,
unaffable
,
unapproachable
,
uncongenial
,
undemonstrative
,
unexpansive
,
ungenial
,
waning
,
wasting
,
withdrawn
,
withering
burial
collapse
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
related words >
baptism
,
barrow
,
beehive tomb
,
bone house
,
box grave
,
burial at sea
,
burial chamber
,
burial customs
,
burial mound
,
burying
,
catacombs
,
cenotaph
,
charnel house
,
cist
,
cist grave
,
clouding
,
concealedness
,
concealment
,
cortege
,
covering
,
covering up
,
covertness
,
cromlech
,
crypt
,
darkening
,
dead march
,
deception
,
deep six
,
deposition
,
dip
,
dipping
,
dirge
,
dokhma
,
dolmen
,
dousing
,
duck
,
ducking
,
dunking
,
encoffinment
,
engulfment
,
entombment
,
exequies
,
funeral
,
funeral procession
,
funerary customs
,
grave
,
hiddenness
,
hiding
,
house of death
,
immergence
,
immersion
,
inhumation
,
interment
,
inundation
,
inurning
,
invisibility
,
last home
,
last post
,
long home
,
low green tent
,
low house
,
masking
,
mastaba
,
mausoleum
,
monstrance
,
muffled drum
,
mummy chamber
,
mystification
,
narrow house
,
obscuration
,
obscurement
,
obsequies
,
occultation
,
ossuarium
,
ossuary
,
passage grave
,
pit
,
primary burial
,
putting away
,
pyramid
,
reburial
,
reliquary
,
resting place
,
screening
,
secondary burial
,
secrecy
,
secretion
,
sepulcher
,
sepulture
,
shaft grave
,
shrine
,
sinking
,
souse
,
sousing
,
stupa
,
submergence
,
submersion
,
subterfuge
,
taps
,
tomb
,
tope
,
tower of silence
,
tumulus
,
uncommunicativeness
,
urn burial
,
vault
souse
collapse
pork trimmings chopped and pickled and jelled
cook in a marinade; "souse herring"
become drunk or drink excessively
related words >
baptism
,
baptize
,
bathe
,
bender
,
booze
,
booze up
,
boozehound
,
boozify
,
bottle sucker
,
brannigan
,
brew
,
brewing
,
bum
,
burial
,
bury
,
bust
,
chug
,
chug-a-lug
,
crock
,
deluge
,
dip
,
dipping
,
douche
,
douse
,
dousing
,
drench
,
drenching
,
drouk
,
drown
,
drunk
,
duck
,
ducking
,
dunk
,
dunking
,
elbow bender
,
engulf
,
engulfment
,
flush
,
fuddle
,
ginhound
,
hooch hound
,
imbrue
,
imbruement
,
imbue
,
imbuement
,
immerge
,
immergence
,
immerse
,
immersion
,
impregnate
,
impregnation
,
infiltrate
,
infiltration
,
infuse
,
infusion
,
inject
,
injection
,
inundate
,
inundation
,
jag
,
lave
,
leach
,
leaching
,
liquor
,
liquor up
,
lixiviate
,
lixiviation
,
lush
,
lusher
,
macerate
,
maceration
,
merge
,
overtake
,
overwhelm
,
percolate
,
percolation
,
permeate
,
permeation
,
pickle
,
plaster
,
plunge in water
,
pollute
,
pulping
,
raise the elbow
,
rinse
,
rum hound
,
rummy
,
saturate
,
saturation
,
seethe
,
seething
,
sink
,
sinking
,
soak
,
soakage
,
soaking
,
sodden
,
sop
,
sopping
,
sousing
,
sponge
,
steep
,
steeping
,
stew
,
stone
,
submerge
,
submergence
,
submerse
,
submersion
,
swack
,
swig
,
swill
,
swillbelly
,
swillbowl
,
swillpot
,
tank up
,
tear
,
tipsify
,
wash
,
waterlog
,
wet
,
whelm
,
wino
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