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soak up collapse

caries collapse

kipper collapse: salted and smoked herring

swab collapse: cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors; implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion; wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"

sapless collapse: destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry; "the rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks"- Norman Mailer

unplowed collapse: (of farmland) not plowed; "unplowed fields"; "unbroken land"

childless collapse: without offspring; "in some societies a childless woman is rejected by her tribesmen"

leached collapse

issueless collapse

nonfertile collapse

untilled collapse: not plowed or harrowed or hoed; "untilled land"

nonproductive collapse: not directly productive; "nonproductive labor"

sucked dry collapse

wipe collapse: rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"

unfruitful collapse: not fruitful; not conducive to abundant production

wet nurse collapse: a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else

parch collapse: cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"

sandy collapse: abounding in sand; "Florida's sandy beaches"

unproductive collapse: not producing desired results; "the talks between labor and management were unproductive"; not producing or capable of producing; "elimination of high-cost or unproductive industries"

evaporate collapse: lose or cause to lose liquid by vaporization leaving a more concentrated residue; "evaporate milk"; change into a vapor; "The water evaporated in front of our eyes"; cause to change into a vapor; "The chemist evaporated the water"

sere collapse

cold collapse: the sensation produced by low temperatures; "he shivered from the cold"; "the cold helped clear his head"; a mild viral infection involving the nose and respiratory passages (but not the lungs); "will they never find a cure for the common cold?"; lacking the warmth of life; "cold in his grave"; of a seeker; far from the object sought; unconscious from a blow or shock or intoxication; "the boxer was out cold"; "pass out cold"; feeling or showing no enthusiasm; "a cold audience"; "a cold response to the new play"; having lost freshness through passage of time; "a cold trail"; "dogs attempting to catch a cold scent"; used of physical coldness; having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration; "a cold climate"; "a cold room"; "dinner has gotten cold"; "cold fingers"; "if you are cold, turn up the heat"; "a cold beer"; extended meanings; especially of psychological coldness; without human warmth or emotion; "a cold unfriendly nod"; "a cold and unaffectionate person"; "a cold impersonal manner"; "cold logic"; "the concert left me cold"; without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction"; sexually unresponsive; "was cold to his advances"; "a frigid woman"; so intense as to be almost uncontrollable; "cold fury gripped him"; no longer new; uninteresting; "cold (or stale) news"; marked by errorless familiarity; "had her lines cold before rehearsals started"; (color) giving no sensation of warmth; "a cold bluish grey"

arid collapse: lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance"; "a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo; lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate"; "a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"

gelded collapse

infecund collapse

denude collapse: lay bare; "denude a forest"

infertile collapse

impoverish collapse: make poor

divest collapse: reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"; deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"

suck dry collapse

flay collapse: strip the skin off

bake collapse: cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven; "bake the potatoes"; prepare with dry heat in an oven; "bake a cake"

mummy collapse: a body embalmed and dried and wrapped for burial (as in ancient Egypt)

bleed white collapse

gangrene collapse: necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass

clothier collapse: a merchant who sells men's clothing

deplete collapse

dried up collapse

mummification collapse: embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy; a condition resembling that of a mummy; "bureaucratic mummification in red tape"

sardonic collapse: disdainfully or ironically humorous; scornful and mocking; "his rebellion is the bitter, sardonic laughter of all great satirists"- Frank Schoenberner; "a wry pleasure to be...reminded of all that one is missing"- Irwin Edman

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