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sidestep
collapse
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
avert
,
avoid
,
back and fill
,
bear off
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
burke
,
bypass
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
circumvent
,
cringe
,
dodge
,
draw aside
,
draw back
,
duck
,
ease off
,
edge
,
edge off
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fence
,
flinch
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go crabwise
,
go off
,
go sideways
,
hang back
,
haw
,
head off
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
lateral
,
lateralize
,
make leeway
,
make way for
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
move aside
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shirk
,
shove aside
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shuffle
,
shun
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
side
,
sideslip
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
skew
,
skid
,
skirt
,
split hairs
,
start aside
,
start back
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
switch
,
tergiversate
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
veer
,
veer off
,
waffle
,
ward off
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
interpolate
collapse
insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby
estimate the value of
related words >
add
,
admit
,
annex
,
append
,
drag in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
fill in
,
foist in
,
fudge in
,
implant in
,
inject in
,
insert
,
insert in
,
insinuate
,
insinuate in
,
intercalate
,
interjaculate
,
interject
,
interlope
,
interpose
,
intervene
,
introduce in
,
intrude
,
lug in
,
put between
,
run in
,
sandwich
,
smuggle in
,
squeeze in
,
superadd
,
throw in
,
thrust in
,
wedge in
,
work in
,
worm in
stridency
collapse
related words >
acerbity
,
acidity
,
acridity
,
acrimony
,
acuteness
,
arguteness
,
astringency
,
bite
,
bitterness
,
causticity
,
creakiness
,
edge
,
fierceness
,
grip
,
harshness
,
highness
,
keenness
,
mordacity
,
mordancy
,
pipingness
,
poignancy
,
point
,
reediness
,
rigor
,
roughness
,
screechiness
,
severity
,
sharpness
,
shrillness
,
sting
,
stridence
,
stridor
,
stridulousness
,
stringency
,
tartness
,
teeth
,
trenchancy
,
vehemence
,
violence
,
virulence
brow
collapse
the part of the face above the eyes
related words >
acme
,
air
,
apex
,
apogee
,
bank
,
bean
,
bearing
,
board
,
border
,
bordure
,
brim
,
brink
,
cap
,
carriage
,
cast
,
cast of countenance
,
cilia
,
climax
,
cloud nine
,
coast
,
color
,
complexion
,
countenance
,
crest
,
crown
,
culmen
,
culmination
,
demeanor
,
dome
,
edge
,
extreme limit
,
extremity
,
face
,
facial appearance
,
favor
,
featheredge
,
feature
,
features
,
flange
,
forehead
,
frame
,
fringe
,
front
,
garb
,
guise
,
head
,
headpiece
,
heaven
,
heavens
,
height
,
hem
,
high noon
,
highest pitch
,
highest point
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
ledge
,
limb
,
limbus
,
limit
,
lineaments
,
lines
,
lip
,
list
,
looks
,
marge
,
margin
,
maximum
,
meridian
,
mien
,
mountaintop
,
ne plus ultra
,
no place higher
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
noodle
,
noon
,
pate
,
peak
,
physiognomy
,
pinnacle
,
pitch
,
point
,
pole
,
poll
,
port
,
posture
,
presence
,
ragged edge
,
ridge
,
rim
,
sconce
,
selvage
,
seventh heaven
,
shore
,
side
,
sideline
,
skirt
,
sky
,
spire
,
stance
,
summit
,
tip
,
tip-top
,
top
,
traits
,
turn
,
upmost
,
upper extremity
,
uppermost
,
utmost
,
verge
,
vertex
,
very top
,
visage
,
zenith
consignee
collapse
the person to whom merchandise is delivered over
related words >
Federal
,
accepter
,
acquirer
,
addressee
,
agent
,
amanuensis
,
audience
,
auditor
,
baggage agent
,
beholder
,
business agent
,
claim agent
,
clerk
,
commercial agent
,
commission agent
,
customer agent
,
dupe
,
factor
,
fed
,
federal agent
,
freight agent
,
functionary
,
general agent
,
getter
,
hearer
,
holder
,
implement
,
instrument
,
insurance agent
,
land agent
,
law agent
,
listener
,
literary agent
,
loan agent
,
looker
,
news agent
,
obtainer
,
official
,
parliamentary agent
,
passenger agent
,
payee
,
press agent
,
procurer
,
puppet
,
purchasing agent
,
real estate agent
,
receiver
,
recipient
,
sales agent
,
secretary
,
special agent
,
spectator
,
station agent
,
steward
,
taker
,
theatrical agent
,
ticket agent
,
tool
,
travel agent
,
trustee
,
viewer
,
walking delegate
fringe
collapse
edging consisting of hanging threads or tassels
a social group holding marginal or extreme views; "members of the fringe believe we should be armed with guns at all times"
decorate with or as if with a surrounding fringe; "fur fringed the hem of the dress"
adorn with a fringe; "The weaver fringed the scarf"
related words >
adjoin
,
apparent
,
bang
,
bangs
,
bank
,
beading
,
befringe
,
bind
,
binding
,
board
,
border
,
bordering
,
bordure
,
bound
,
boundary
,
bounds
,
brim
,
brink
,
brow
,
circumference
,
coast
,
cortex
,
cortical
,
covering
,
crust
,
decoration
,
define
,
edge
,
edging
,
enframe
,
envelope
,
epidermic
,
epidermis
,
exomorphic
,
exterior
,
external
,
extrinsic
,
facade
,
face
,
facet
,
featheredge
,
fetlock
,
fimbria
,
fimbriation
,
flange
,
fleck
,
flock
,
flounce
,
forelock
,
frame
,
frill
,
frilling
,
front
,
furbelow
,
galloon
,
hem
,
integument
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
lap
,
ledge
,
limb
,
limbus
,
limits
,
line
,
lineaments
,
lip
,
list
,
march
,
marches
,
marge
,
margin
,
marginate
,
motif
,
open
,
ornament
,
out
,
outer
,
outer face
,
outer layer
,
outer side
,
outer skin
,
outermost
,
outline
,
outlying
,
outmost
,
outside
,
outskirts
,
outstanding
,
outward
,
outward-facing
,
perimeter
,
peripheral
,
periphery
,
public
,
purfle
,
purl
,
quiff
,
ragged edge
,
rickrack
,
rim
,
rind
,
roundabout
,
ruche
,
ruff
,
ruffle
,
seeming
,
selvage
,
set off
,
shell
,
shore
,
side
,
sideline
,
skin
,
skirt
,
skirting
,
superficial
,
superficies
,
superstratum
,
surface
,
surround
,
top
,
trim
,
trimming
,
tuft
,
valance
,
verge
,
welt
nebbish
collapse
(Yiddish) a timid unfortunate simpleton
related words >
Milquetoast
,
a nobody
,
a nothing
,
baby
,
big baby
,
chicken
,
cipher
,
common man
,
crybaby
,
doormat
,
dud
,
dull tool
,
dummy
,
figurehead
,
gutless wonder
,
hollow man
,
insignificancy
,
invertebrate
,
jackstraw
,
jellyfish
,
lay figure
,
lightweight
,
little fellow
,
little guy
,
man of straw
,
mediocrity
,
meek soul
,
milksop
,
mollycoddle
,
namby-pamby
,
nobody
,
nobody one knows
,
nonentity
,
nothing
,
nullity
,
obscurity
,
pansy
,
pantywaist
,
pip-squeak
,
punk
,
puppet
,
pushover
,
runt
,
sad sack
,
scrub
,
shrimp
,
sissy
,
small fry
,
small potato
,
small potatoes
,
softling
,
softy
,
sop
,
squirt
,
squit
,
thing of naught
,
trifle
,
weak sister
,
weakling
,
whiffet
,
whippersnapper
,
zero
irritable
collapse
abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
related words >
aggressive
,
agitable
,
all nerves
,
allergic
,
anaphylactic
,
apprehensive
,
bad-tempered
,
bearish
,
bellicose
,
belligerent
,
bickering
,
bitchy
,
cankered
,
cantankerous
,
choleric
,
churlish
,
combative
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cranky
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crotchety
,
crusty
,
cussed
,
delicate
,
disagreeable
,
disputatious
,
divisive
,
dyspeptic
,
edgy
,
emotional
,
emotionally unstable
,
empathetic
,
empathic
,
eristic
,
eruptive
,
excitable
,
explosive
,
factional
,
factious
,
fearful
,
feisty
,
fractious
,
fretful
,
frightened
,
goosy
,
grouchy
,
gruff
,
high-mettled
,
high-spirited
,
high-strung
,
highly emotional
,
huffish
,
huffy
,
hyperesthetic
,
hyperpathic
,
hypersensitive
,
ill-humored
,
ill-tempered
,
impatient
,
inflammable
,
irascible
,
itchy
,
litigious
,
mean
,
mettlesome
,
moody
,
nerves on edge
,
nervous
,
nervy
,
on edge
,
ornery
,
overrefined
,
oversensible
,
oversensitive
,
overstrung
,
overtender
,
panicky
,
partisan
,
passible
,
peevish
,
perturbable
,
perverse
,
pettish
,
petulant
,
pindling
,
polarizing
,
polemic
,
prickly
,
pugnacious
,
quarrelsome
,
querulous
,
raspy
,
refined
,
responsive
,
sensitive
,
short-tempered
,
shrewish
,
skittish
,
snappish
,
snappy
,
spiteful
,
spleeny
,
splenetic
,
startlish
,
supersensitive
,
sympathetic
,
tactful
,
temperamental
,
tender
,
testy
,
tetchy
,
thin-skinned
,
ticklish
,
touchy
,
ugly
,
uneasy
,
volcanic
,
waspish
,
whiny
,
wrangling
marginal
collapse
being close to a lower limit or or of lower class; "marginal abilities"
producing at a rate that barely covers production costs; "marginal industries"; "marginal land"
related words >
bordering
,
borderline
,
boundary
,
bounding
,
coastal
,
determinant
,
determinative
,
determining
,
disputable
,
doubtful
,
dubious
,
extreme
,
fringing
,
frontier
,
inferior
,
infinitesimal
,
insignificant
,
limbic
,
liminal
,
limit
,
limiting
,
littoral
,
low-priority
,
minimal
,
negligible
,
no great shakes
,
of no account
,
of no consequence
,
of no matter
,
of no significance
,
on the edge
,
questionable
,
rimming
,
secondary
,
skirting
,
slight
,
small
,
terminal
,
threshold
,
tiny
,
unimportant
toad
collapse
related words >
amphibian
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
batrachian
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
bullfrog
,
clawback
,
courtier
,
creature
,
cringer
,
croaker
,
dog
,
dupe
,
fawner
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
footlicker
,
frog
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
helot
,
hoppytoad
,
hoptoad
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kowtower
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
newt
,
paddock
,
peon
,
polliwog
,
prick
,
puppet
,
salamander
,
scum
,
serf
,
shit
,
shithead
,
skunk
,
slave
,
snake
,
spaniel
,
stinker
,
stooge
,
suck
,
sycophant
,
tadpole
,
timeserver
,
toadeater
,
toady
,
tool
,
tree frog
,
tree toad
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
turd
,
yes-man
inside track
collapse
a favorable position in a competition; "the boss's son had the inside track for that job"
the inner side of a curved racecourse
related words >
advantage
,
bulge
,
coign of vantage
,
drag
,
drop
,
edge
,
favor
,
flying start
,
head start
,
interest
,
jump
,
odds
,
pull
,
running start
,
something extra
,
something in reserve
,
special favor
,
start
,
suction
,
upper hand
,
vantage
,
vantage ground
,
vantage point
,
whip hand
toady
collapse
related words >
apple-polish
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
bend the knee
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
clawback
,
courtier
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creature
,
creep
,
cringe
,
cringer
,
crouch
,
dupe
,
fawn
,
fawner
,
flatter
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
follow
,
footlicker
,
grovel
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
helot
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kneel
,
kowtow
,
kowtower
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lick the dust
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
peon
,
puppet
,
serf
,
slave
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
stoop
,
suck
,
sycophant
,
tag
,
tail
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toadeat
,
toadeater
,
tool
,
trail
,
truckle
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
yes-man
cutlery
collapse
tableware implements for cutting and eating food
related words >
ax
,
blade
,
cold steel
,
cutter
,
dagger
,
dining utensils
,
edge tools
,
flat silver
,
flatware
,
forks
,
hollow ware
,
knife
,
knives
,
naked steel
,
pigsticker
,
point
,
puncturer
,
sharpener
,
silver
,
silver plate
,
silverware
,
spoons
,
stainless-steel ware
,
steel
,
sword
,
tablespoon
,
tableware
,
teaspoon
,
toad sticker
,
whittle
beeline
collapse
the most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom"
related words >
air line
,
axis
,
chord
,
cut
,
cutoff
,
diagonal
,
diameter
,
direct line
,
directrix
,
edge
,
great-circle course
,
normal
,
perpendicular
,
radius
,
radius vector
,
right line
,
secant
,
segment
,
shortcut
,
shortest way
,
side
,
straight
,
straight course
,
straight line
,
straight stretch
,
straightaway
,
streamline
,
tangent
,
transversal
,
vector
ledge
collapse
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
related words >
band
,
bank
,
beam-end
,
bed
,
bedding
,
belt
,
billiard table
,
board
,
border
,
bordure
,
bowling green
,
brim
,
brink
,
brow
,
coast
,
coral heads
,
corbel
,
couche
,
course
,
dead flat
,
dead level
,
deck
,
earth
,
edge
,
esplanade
,
featheredge
,
flange
,
flat
,
flatland
,
floor
,
frame
,
fringe
,
gallery
,
gradin
,
gradino
,
ground
,
hem
,
hob
,
homaloid
,
horizontal
,
horizontal axis
,
horizontal fault
,
horizontal line
,
horizontal parallax
,
horizontal plane
,
horizontal projection
,
ironbound coast
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
layer
,
ledges
,
lee shore
,
level
,
level line
,
level plane
,
limb
,
limbus
,
lip
,
list
,
mantel
,
mantelshelf
,
mantle
,
marge
,
margin
,
mean sea level
,
measures
,
overhang
,
overlayer
,
overstory
,
parterre
,
pitfall
,
plain
,
plane
,
platform
,
prairie
,
predella
,
projection
,
quicksands
,
ragged edge
,
retable
,
rim
,
rockbound coast
,
rocks
,
sandbank
,
sandbar
,
sands
,
sea level
,
sea of grass
,
seam
,
selvage
,
shallows
,
shelf
,
shoals
,
shore
,
shoulder
,
side
,
sideline
,
sill
,
skirt
,
stage
,
step
,
steppe
,
story
,
stratum
,
substratum
,
superaltar
,
superstratum
,
table
,
terrace
,
thickness
,
tier
,
topsoil
,
undercurrent
,
underlayer
,
understory
,
understratum
,
undertow
,
verge
,
water level
,
zone
helot
collapse
related words >
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
bondmaid
,
bondman
,
bondslave
,
bondsman
,
bondswoman
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
captive
,
chattel
,
chattel slave
,
churl
,
clawback
,
concubine
,
courtier
,
creature
,
cringer
,
debt slave
,
dupe
,
fawner
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
footlicker
,
galley slave
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
homager
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kowtower
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
liege
,
liege man
,
liege subject
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
odalisque
,
peon
,
puppet
,
serf
,
servant
,
slave
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
subject
,
suck
,
sycophant
,
theow
,
thrall
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toady
,
tool
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
vassal
,
villein
,
yes-man
breeze in
collapse
related words >
admit
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
break in
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come in
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
drop in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
go in
,
go into
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
have it easy
,
have it soft
,
hop in
,
insert
,
intrude
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
jump in
,
look in
,
pack in
,
pop in
,
press in
,
push in
,
put in
,
set foot in
,
slip in
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
take in
,
thrust in
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
win easily
,
win hands down
,
work in
lackey
collapse
a male servant (especially a footman)
related words >
adherent
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
clawback
,
courtier
,
creature
,
cringer
,
dependent
,
disciple
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
fawner
,
feudatory
,
figurehead
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
follower
,
footlicker
,
footman
,
gillie
,
goon
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
hanger-on
,
helot
,
henchman
,
homager
,
inferior
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kowtower
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
liege
,
liege man
,
liveried servant
,
man
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
myrmidon
,
peon
,
puppet
,
retainer
,
satellite
,
serf
,
slave
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
subordinate
,
suck
,
sycophant
,
thug
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toady
,
tool
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
underling
,
understrapper
,
vassal
,
votary
,
yeoman
,
yes-man
nervy
collapse
showing or requiring courage and contempt of danger; "the nervy feats of mountaineers"
related words >
agitated
,
all nerves
,
apprehensive
,
beefy
,
biggety
,
bluff
,
bold
,
bouncing
,
brash
,
bulldoggish
,
cheeky
,
chutzpadik
,
cocky
,
contemptuous
,
crusty
,
derisive
,
discomposed
,
disquieted
,
disrespectful
,
disturbed
,
doughty
,
edgy
,
excitable
,
excited
,
facy
,
fearful
,
feverish
,
fidgety
,
flip
,
flippant
,
flurried
,
flustered
,
forceful
,
forcible
,
forcy
,
forward
,
fresh
,
frightened
,
full-blooded
,
full-strength
,
gally
,
game
,
gamy
,
goosey
,
gratuitous
,
gritty
,
gutsy
,
gutty
,
hale
,
hard
,
hard as nails
,
hardy
,
hearty
,
hefty
,
high-strung
,
husky
,
impertinent
,
impudent
,
iron-hard
,
irritable
,
jerky
,
jittery
,
jumpy
,
lusty
,
malapert
,
mettlesome
,
mighty
,
nerves on edge
,
nervous
,
obstinate
,
on edge
,
overstrung
,
panicky
,
pert
,
pertinacious
,
perturbed
,
plucky
,
potent
,
powerful
,
puissant
,
red-blooded
,
resolute
,
restive
,
restless
,
robust
,
robustious
,
rude
,
ruffled
,
rugged
,
sassy
,
saucy
,
shaken
,
shaken up
,
smart
,
smart-alecky
,
smart-ass
,
spirited
,
spiritful
,
spooky
,
spunky
,
stalwart
,
steely
,
stirred up
,
stout
,
strapping
,
strong
,
strong as brandy
,
strong as strong
,
strong-willed
,
sturdy
,
tenacious
,
tense
,
tough
,
troubled
,
troublous
,
turbulent
,
twitchy
,
twittery
,
uncalled-for
,
uneasy
,
unpeaceful
,
unquiet
,
unrestful
,
upset
,
uptight
,
vigorous
,
wise-ass
mediator
collapse
a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
related words >
Charlie McCarthy
,
agent
,
ancilla
,
appeaser
,
appliance
,
arbiter
,
arbitrator
,
broker
,
conciliator
,
connection
,
contact
,
contrivance
,
creature
,
deputy
,
device
,
distributor
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
entrepreneur
,
front
,
front man
,
go-between
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
implement
,
instrument
,
interagent
,
interceder
,
intercessor
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermediate agent
,
intermediator
,
intermedium
,
internuncio
,
interpleader
,
intervener
,
interventionist
,
interventor
,
jobber
,
judge
,
lever
,
liaison
,
link
,
mechanism
,
mediary
,
medium
,
middleman
,
midwife
,
minion
,
moderator
,
mouthpiece
,
negotiant
,
negotiator
,
negotiatress
,
negotiatrix
,
ombudsman
,
organ
,
pawn
,
peacemaker
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
referee
,
servant
,
slave
,
spokesman
,
spokeswoman
,
stooge
,
tie
,
tool
,
toy
,
troubleshooter
,
umpire
,
vehicle
,
wholesaler
limb
collapse
the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
related words >
ankle
,
appendage
,
arm
,
bank
,
bar
,
bayonet legs
,
beam
,
bine
,
board
,
boom
,
border
,
bordure
,
bough
,
bowlegs
,
branch
,
branchedness
,
branchiness
,
brim
,
brink
,
brow
,
burgeon
,
calf
,
cant hook
,
claw bar
,
cnemis
,
coast
,
crank
,
crow
,
crowbar
,
deadwood
,
devil
,
drumstick
,
edge
,
enfant terrible
,
featheredge
,
flagellum
,
flange
,
foreleg
,
fork
,
frame
,
fringe
,
frond
,
gamb
,
gambrel
,
gigot
,
ham
,
hand
,
handspike
,
hem
,
hind leg
,
hock
,
imp
,
iron crow
,
jamb
,
jimmy
,
joint
,
knee
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
ledge
,
leg
,
lever
,
limbus
,
link
,
lip
,
list
,
lobe
,
lobule
,
marge
,
margin
,
marlinespike
,
member
,
mischief
,
offshoot
,
organ
,
outrigger
,
peavey
,
pedal
,
pinch bar
,
pinion
,
podite
,
popliteal space
,
prize
,
pry
,
ragged edge
,
ramage
,
ramification
,
rapscallion
,
rascal
,
rim
,
ripping bar
,
rogue
,
runner
,
sarment
,
scalawag
,
scion
,
scissor-legs
,
selvage
,
shank
,
shin
,
shoot
,
shore
,
side
,
sideline
,
skirt
,
slip
,
spar
,
spear
,
spray
,
sprig
,
sprit
,
sprout
,
spur
,
stems
,
stolon
,
stumps
,
sucker
,
switch
,
tail
,
tarsus
,
tendril
,
thallus
,
treadle
,
trotters
,
twig
,
verge
,
villain
,
wing
,
wrecking bar
sycophant
collapse
a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
related words >
adherent
,
adulator
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
blarneyer
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
bootlicking
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
cajoler
,
clawback
,
courtier
,
cowering
,
creature
,
cringer
,
cringing
,
disciple
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
fawner
,
figurehead
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
follower
,
footlicker
,
gillie
,
goon
,
gopher
,
groveler
,
groveling
,
handshaker
,
hanger-on
,
helot
,
henchman
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kowtower
,
kowtowing
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
man
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
myrmidon
,
parasitic
,
peon
,
puppet
,
reptile
,
satellite
,
self-seeker
,
serf
,
slave
,
snob
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
suck
,
thug
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toadeater
,
toady
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
tool
,
truckler
,
truckling
,
tufthunter
,
votary
,
wheedler
,
yes-man
weakling
collapse
a person who is physically weak and ineffectual
related words >
Milquetoast
,
baby
,
big baby
,
blank cartridge
,
butt
,
castrato
,
chicken
,
chicken liver
,
coward
,
crybaby
,
doormat
,
drip
,
dud
,
dull tool
,
eunuch
,
faintly
,
fence-sitter
,
fraid-cat
,
fraidy-cat
,
funk
,
funker
,
gelding
,
gutless wonder
,
impotent
,
incompetent
,
invalid
,
invertebrate
,
jellyfish
,
lightweight
,
lily liver
,
mark
,
meek soul
,
milksop
,
misfit
,
mollycoddle
,
mouse
,
mugwump
,
namby-pamby
,
nebbish
,
nonentity
,
pansy
,
pantywaist
,
pushover
,
sad sack
,
scaredy-cat
,
shilly-shally
,
shrinking violet
,
sissy
,
softling
,
softy
,
sop
,
sotto voce
,
sucker
,
waverer
,
weak sister
,
weakly
,
white feather
,
white liver
,
wobbler
handmaid
collapse
a personal maid or female attendant
in a subordinate position; "theology should be the handmaiden of ethics"; "the state cannot be a servant of the church"
related words >
Charlie McCarthy
,
abigail
,
agent
,
amah
,
ancilla
,
appliance
,
au pair girl
,
ayah
,
betweenmaid
,
biddy
,
chambermaid
,
chaperon
,
companion
,
contrivance
,
cook
,
creature
,
device
,
duenna
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
femme de chambre
,
fille de chambre
,
gentlewoman
,
girl
,
go-between
,
handmaiden
,
hired girl
,
housemaid
,
implement
,
instrument
,
interagent
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermedium
,
kitchenmaid
,
lady-help
,
lady-in-waiting
,
lever
,
live-in maid
,
live-out maid
,
maid
,
maidservant
,
mechanism
,
mediator
,
medium
,
midwife
,
minion
,
nursemaid
,
organ
,
parlormaid
,
pawn
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
scullery maid
,
servant
,
servant girl
,
servitress
,
slave
,
soubrette
,
stooge
,
tool
,
toy
,
tweeny
,
upstairs maid
,
vehicle
,
waiting maid
,
wench
lever
collapse
a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
related words >
Charlie McCarthy
,
agent
,
ancilla
,
appliance
,
bar
,
beam
,
boom
,
cant hook
,
claw bar
,
contrivance
,
crab
,
crane
,
crank
,
creature
,
crow
,
crowbar
,
derrick
,
device
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
erector
,
forklift
,
gantry crane
,
get a foothold
,
get leverage
,
go-between
,
handmaid
,
handmaiden
,
handspike
,
hoist
,
hydraulic tailgate
,
implement
,
instrument
,
interagent
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermedium
,
iron crow
,
jack
,
jackscrew
,
jimmy
,
lift
,
lifter
,
limb
,
marlinespike
,
mechanism
,
mediator
,
medium
,
midwife
,
minion
,
organ
,
outrigger
,
pawn
,
peavey
,
pedal
,
pinch bar
,
plaything
,
prize
,
pry
,
puppet
,
ripping bar
,
servant
,
slave
,
spar
,
stooge
,
tackle
,
tool
,
toy
,
treadle
,
vehicle
,
wedge
,
windlass
,
wrecking bar
incompetent
collapse
someone who is not competent to take effective action
not qualified or suited for a purpose; "an incompetent secret service"; "the filming was hopeless incompetent"
not doing a good job; "incompetent at chess"
related words >
awkward
,
base
,
blank cartridge
,
bungling
,
castrato
,
clumsy
,
defective
,
deficient
,
disqualified
,
dud
,
dull tool
,
eunuch
,
failing
,
found wanting
,
gauche
,
gelding
,
greenhorn
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-fitted
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
ill-qualified
,
imperfect
,
impotent
,
inadequate
,
incapable
,
incapable of
,
incomplete
,
ineffective
,
ineffectual
,
inefficient
,
ineligible
,
inept
,
inexpert
,
inferior
,
insufficient
,
invalid
,
lacking
,
little
,
maladjusted
,
maladroit
,
mean
,
mediocre
,
mediocrity
,
no conjuror
,
not comparable
,
not enough
,
not equal to
,
not in it
,
not up to
,
out of it
,
petty
,
shabby
,
small
,
too little
,
trivial
,
unable
,
unable to
,
unadapted
,
unadjusted
,
unarmed
,
unendowed
,
unequal to
,
unequipped
,
unfit
,
unfitted
,
ungifted
,
unprovided
,
unqualified
,
unsatisfactory
,
unsatisfying
,
unskilled
,
unskillful
,
unsufficing
,
unsuited
,
untalented
,
unworkmanlike
,
useless
,
wanting
,
weakling
courtier
collapse
an attendant at the court of a sovereign
related words >
adherent
,
adulator
,
appendage
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
attendant
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
blarneyer
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
buff
,
cajoler
,
cavaliere servente
,
clawback
,
creature
,
cringer
,
dangler
,
dependent
,
disciple
,
dupe
,
fan
,
fawner
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
follower
,
following
,
footlicker
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
hanger-on
,
helot
,
henchman
,
homme de cour
,
instrument
,
jackal
,
kowtower
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
mealymouth
,
minion
,
parasite
,
partisan
,
peon
,
public
,
puppet
,
pursuer
,
pursuivant
,
satellite
,
sectary
,
serf
,
shadow
,
slave
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
successor
,
suck
,
supporter
,
sycophant
,
tagtail
,
tail
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toady
,
tool
,
trainbearer
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
votary
,
ward heeler
,
wheedler
,
yes-man
throw in
collapse
add as an extra or as a gratuity
related words >
contribute
,
drag in
,
ease in
,
edge in
,
fill in
,
foist in
,
fudge in
,
implant in
,
infuse
,
inject
,
inject in
,
inoculate
,
insert
,
insert in
,
insinuate
,
insinuate in
,
intercalate
,
interjaculate
,
interject
,
interpolate
,
interpose
,
intervene
,
introduce
,
introduce in
,
intromit
,
intrude
,
lug in
,
perfuse
,
pop in
,
put between
,
put in
,
run in
,
sandwich
,
set in
,
slip in
,
smuggle in
,
squeeze in
,
stick in
,
thrust in
,
tuck in
,
wedge in
,
whip in
,
work in
,
worm in
purl
collapse
a basic knitting stitch
gold or silver wire thread
make a murmuring sound; "the water was purling"
embroider with gold or silver thread
edge or border with gold or silver embroidery
knit with a purl stitch
related words >
adjoin
,
babble
,
befringe
,
bind
,
border
,
bound
,
bubble
,
burble
,
eddy
,
edge
,
enframe
,
frame
,
fringe
,
guggle
,
gurge
,
gurgle
,
gyrate
,
gyre
,
hem
,
lap
,
line
,
list
,
march
,
marge
,
margin
,
marginate
,
pirouette
,
plash
,
purfle
,
reel
,
rim
,
ripple
,
set off
,
side
,
skirt
,
slosh
,
spin
,
splash
,
swash
,
swirl
,
swish
,
trill
,
trim
,
twirl
,
verge
,
wash
,
whirl
,
whirligig
,
whirlpool
,
whorl
jackal
collapse
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
related words >
African hunting dog
,
Cape hunting dog
,
adherent
,
apple-polisher
,
ass-licker
,
backscratcher
,
backslapper
,
bootlick
,
bootlicker
,
brown-nose
,
brownie
,
brush wolf
,
clawback
,
courtier
,
coyote
,
creature
,
cringer
,
dingo
,
disciple
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
fawner
,
figurehead
,
flatterer
,
flunky
,
follower
,
footlicker
,
fox
,
gillie
,
goon
,
groveler
,
handshaker
,
hanger-on
,
helot
,
henchman
,
hyena
,
instrument
,
kowtower
,
lackey
,
led captain
,
lickspit
,
lickspittle
,
lobo
,
man
,
mealymouth
,
medicine wolf
,
minion
,
myrmidon
,
peon
,
prairie wolf
,
puppet
,
reynard
,
satellite
,
serf
,
slave
,
spaniel
,
stooge
,
suck
,
sycophant
,
thug
,
timber wolf
,
timeserver
,
toad
,
toady
,
tool
,
truckler
,
tufthunter
,
votary
,
wolf
,
yes-man
saw
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hand tool having a toothed blade for cutting
cut with a saw; "saw wood for the fireplace"
related words >
Vandyke edge
,
adage
,
amputate
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
ax
,
axiom
,
backsaw
,
band saw
,
belt saw
,
bisect
,
bow
,
bow saw
,
bucksaw
,
butcher
,
buzz saw
,
byword
,
carve
,
catchword
,
chain saw
,
chop
,
circular saw
,
cleave
,
cockscomb
,
collected sayings
,
compass saw
,
coping saw
,
cordwood saw
,
crenation
,
crenelation
,
crenulation
,
crest
,
crosscut saw
,
current saying
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
deckle edge
,
denticulation
,
dentil
,
dentil band
,
diamond saw
,
dichotomize
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
dissever
,
distich
,
dogtooth
,
double-cut saw
,
dovetail saw
,
epigram
,
excise
,
expression
,
fiddle
,
fissure
,
frame saw
,
fretsaw
,
gash
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
hack
,
hacksaw
,
halve
,
handsaw
,
helicoidal saw
,
hew
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
keyhole saw
,
lance
,
maxim
,
meat saw
,
mill saw
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
notching
,
oracle
,
panel saw
,
pare
,
phrase
,
pit saw
,
pithy saying
,
play violin
,
portable saw
,
power saw
,
precept
,
prescript
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
prune
,
pruning saw
,
rend
,
rickrack
,
ripsaw
,
rive
,
rock saw
,
saw knife
,
saw machine
,
saw teeth
,
saying
,
scallop
,
scissor
,
scrape
,
scribe saw
,
scroll saw
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
serration
,
sever
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
sloka
,
snip
,
split
,
splitsaw
,
stock saying
,
sunder
,
sutra
,
table saw
,
teaching
,
tear
,
text
,
two-handed saw
,
verse
,
vertical saw
,
whipsaw
,
whittle
,
wire saw
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
wood saw
,
word
,
words of wisdom
impecunious
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related words >
badly off
,
destitute
,
distressed
,
down to bedrock
,
embarrassed
,
feeling the pinch
,
hard up
,
ill off
,
in Queer Street
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
land-poor
,
narrow
,
on the edge
,
out of pocket
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
poverty-stricken
,
reduced
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
squeezed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
jump in
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related words >
admit
,
back
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
board
,
break in
,
breeze in
,
buckle down
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
climb on
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come in
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
drop in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
fall
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
get on
,
go aboard
,
go in
,
go into
,
go on board
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
hop in
,
insert
,
intrude
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
look in
,
mount
,
pack in
,
pile in
,
pop in
,
press in
,
push in
,
put in
,
set foot in
,
slip in
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
take in
,
thrust in
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
work in
pack in
collapse
related words >
admit
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
break in
,
breeze in
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come in
,
cram in
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
drive in
,
drop in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
force in
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
go in
,
go into
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
hop in
,
impact
,
insert
,
intrude
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
jump in
,
knock in
,
look in
,
plunge in
,
poke in
,
pop in
,
pound in
,
press in
,
push in
,
put in
,
ram in
,
run in
,
set foot in
,
slip in
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
stuff in
,
take in
,
tamp in
,
thrust in
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
work in
jam in
collapse
related words >
admit
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
break in
,
breeze in
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come in
,
cram in
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
drive in
,
drop in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
force in
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
go in
,
go into
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
hop in
,
impact
,
insert
,
intrude
,
irrupt
,
jump in
,
knock in
,
look in
,
pack in
,
plunge in
,
poke in
,
pop in
,
pound in
,
press in
,
push in
,
put in
,
ram in
,
run in
,
set foot in
,
slip in
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
stuff in
,
take in
,
tamp in
,
thrust in
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
work in
keyed up
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related words >
agog
,
anxious
,
apprehensive
,
aquiver
,
aroused
,
atingle
,
atwitter
,
bursting
,
carried away
,
ebullient
,
effervescent
,
excited
,
exhilarated
,
fired
,
high
,
hopped up
,
impassioned
,
in suspense
,
inflamed
,
keyed up
,
lathered up
,
manic
,
moved
,
on edge
,
on tenterhooks
,
on tiptoe
,
quivering
,
ready to burst
,
roused
,
steamed up
,
stimulated
,
stirred
,
stirred up
,
taut
,
tense
,
thrilled
,
tingling
,
tingly
,
turned-on
,
whipped up
,
with bated breath
,
with muscles tense
,
worked up
,
wrought up
,
yeasty
secant
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ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
a straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points
related words >
air line
,
axis
,
beeline
,
chiasmal
,
chiasmic
,
chiastic
,
chord
,
crisscross
,
cross
,
crosscut
,
crossed
,
crossing
,
cut across
,
decussate
,
decussated
,
diagonal
,
diameter
,
direct line
,
directrix
,
edge
,
great-circle course
,
intersected
,
intersecting
,
normal
,
perpendicular
,
radius
,
radius vector
,
right line
,
segment
,
shortcut
,
side
,
straight
,
straight course
,
straight line
,
straight stretch
,
straightaway
,
streamline
,
tangent
,
transversal
,
vector
drop in
collapse
related words >
admit
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
break in
,
breeze in
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
call
,
call on
,
call upon
,
come barging in
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come by
,
come in
,
come over
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
edge in
,
enter
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
go in
,
go into
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
hop in
,
insert
,
intrude
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
jump in
,
look in
,
look up
,
pack in
,
pay a visit
,
pop in
,
press in
,
push in
,
put in
,
run in
,
see
,
set foot in
,
slip in
,
squeeze in
,
step in
,
stop by
,
stop off
,
stop over
,
take in
,
thrust in
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
work in
haw
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the nictitating membrane of a horse
utter `haw'; "he hemmed and hawed"
related words >
avert
,
bear off
,
draw aside
,
ease off
,
edge off
,
falter
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go off
,
halt
,
head off
,
hem
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hum
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
make way for
,
mammer
,
move aside
,
sheer off
,
shove aside
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy off
,
side
,
sidestep
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
stammer
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
stumble
,
stutter
,
switch
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
veer off
streamline
collapse
contour economically or efficiently
related words >
air line
,
axis
,
beeline
,
boil down
,
chord
,
diagonal
,
diameter
,
direct line
,
directrix
,
distill
,
edge
,
great-circle course
,
modernize
,
narrow
,
normal
,
oversimplify
,
perpendicular
,
purify
,
radius
,
radius vector
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
refine
,
right line
,
secant
,
segment
,
shortcut
,
side
,
simplify
,
straight
,
straight course
,
straight line
,
straight stretch
,
straightaway
,
strip down
,
tangent
,
transversal
,
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