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- conference
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- a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) related words >
- British Cabinet,
- Council of Nicaea,
- Council of Trent,
- Lateran Council,
- Sanhedrin,
- US Cabinet,
- Vatican Council,
- advisory body,
- airing,
- analysis,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- assembly,
- association,
- attention,
- audience,
- audition,
- bargaining,
- bargaining session,
- bench,
- bishopric,
- board,
- body of advisers,
- borough council,
- brain trust,
- bugging,
- bull session,
- buzz session,
- cabinet,
- camarilla,
- canvassing,
- chamber,
- chapter,
- circuit,
- city council,
- classis,
- colloquium,
- colloquy,
- common council,
- conciliarism,
- conclave,
- confab,
- confabulation,
- confrontation,
- congregation,
- congress,
- consideration,
- consistory,
- consultation,
- consultative assembly,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- council fire,
- council of ministers,
- council of state,
- council of war,
- county council,
- court,
- debate,
- debating,
- deliberation,
- deliberative assembly,
- dialectic,
- dialogue,
- diet,
- diocesan conference,
- diocese,
- directory,
- discussion,
- divan,
- ear,
- eavesdropping,
- ecclesiastical council,
- ecumenical council,
- electronic surveillance,
- examination,
- exchange of views,
- eyeball-to-eyeball encounter,
- favorable attention,
- forum,
- hearing,
- high-level talk,
- huddle,
- interchange of views,
- interview,
- investigation,
- joint discussion,
- junta,
- kitchen cabinet,
- legislature,
- listening,
- listening in,
- logical analysis,
- logical discussion,
- loop,
- meeting,
- negotiations,
- news conference,
- open discussion,
- open forum,
- palaver,
- panel discussion,
- parish,
- parish council,
- parley,
- parochial church council,
- parochial council,
- plenary council,
- pourparler,
- powwow,
- presbytery,
- press conference,
- privy council,
- province,
- rap,
- rap session,
- review,
- round robin,
- round table,
- seance,
- see,
- seminar,
- session,
- sitting,
- soviet,
- staff,
- study,
- summit,
- summit conference,
- summitry,
- symposium,
- syndicate,
- synod,
- talk,
- town meeting,
- treatment,
- tribunal,
- tryout,
- ventilation,
- vestry,
- wheel,
- wiretapping
- earshot
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- the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot" related words >
- ace,
- auditory range,
- bit,
- bowshot,
- brief span,
- carrying distance,
- close quarters,
- close range,
- crack,
- earreach,
- gunshot,
- hair,
- hair space,
- hairbreadth,
- hairsbreadth,
- hearing,
- inch,
- little,
- little ways,
- pistol shot,
- range,
- reach,
- short distance,
- short piece,
- short way,
- sound,
- span,
- spitting distance,
- step
- adding machine
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- a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions related words >
- bugging,
- chasing,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- dogging,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- following,
- heeling,
- hounding,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- military intelligence,
- observation,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursuit,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- sequel,
- sequence,
- series,
- shadowing,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- surveillance,
- trailing,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- spying
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- the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes
- keeping a secret or furtive watch related words >
- bugging,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- detection,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- following,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- looking,
- lookout,
- military intelligence,
- note,
- notice,
- observance,
- observation,
- regard,
- respect,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- shadowing,
- stakeout,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- trailing,
- viewing,
- watch,
- watching,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping,
- witnessing
- counterintelligence
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- intelligence activities concerned with identifying and counteracting the threat to security posed by hostile intelligence organizations or by individuals engaged in espionage or sabotage or subversion or terrorism related words >
- bugging,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- following,
- intelligence,
- intelligence bureau,
- intelligence service,
- intelligence work,
- military intelligence,
- naval intelligence,
- observation,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- shadowing,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- trailing,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- bugging,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- espionage,
- following,
- intelligence,
- intelligence bureau,
- intelligence service,
- intelligence work,
- military intelligence,
- naval intelligence,
- observation,
- secret police,
- shadowing,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- trailing,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping
- espionage
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- the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets related words >
- bugging,
- cloak-and-dagger work,
- counterespionage,
- counterintelligence,
- electronic surveillance,
- espial,
- following,
- intelligence,
- intelligence work,
- looking,
- lookout,
- military intelligence,
- note,
- notice,
- observance,
- observation,
- reconnaissance,
- regard,
- respect,
- secret police,
- secret service,
- shadowing,
- sleuthing,
- spying,
- stakeout,
- surveillance,
- tailing,
- trailing,
- viewing,
- watch,
- watching,
- wiretap,
- wiretapping,
- witnessing
- accounting,
- analysis,
- automatic electronic navigation,
- booking,
- braking,
- cataloging,
- chronicling,
- computation,
- coordination,
- enlistment,
- enrollment,
- entering,
- entry,
- fact distribution,
- forecasts,
- impanelment,
- indexing,
- inscribing,
- inscription,
- insertion,
- inspection,
- inventorying,
- listing,
- logging,
- manipulation,
- matriculation,
- nonlinear calibrations,
- output measurement,
- posting,
- processing,
- recordation,
- recording,
- register,
- registration,
- registry,
- steering,
- supersonic flow detection,
- tabulation
- warming
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- imparting heat; "a warming fire" related words >
- beating,
- burning,
- calefacient,
- calefaction,
- calefactive,
- calefactory,
- cauterant,
- chafing,
- cooking,
- debacle,
- defeasance,
- dielectric heating,
- drubbing,
- electric heating,
- electronic heating,
- furnace heating,
- gas heating,
- heat exchange,
- heating,
- hot-air heating,
- increase of temperature,
- induction heating,
- insolation,
- licking,
- oil heating,
- overthrow,
- panel heating,
- radiant heating,
- recalescence,
- rout,
- shellacking,
- steam heating,
- superheating,
- tepefaction,
- thrashing,
- torrefaction
- aid
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- the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
- a resource; "visual aids in teaching"; "economic assistance to depressed areas"
- a gift of money to support a worthy person or cause related words >
- Samaritan,
- a leg up,
- abet,
- acolyte,
- adjutant,
- agent,
- aide,
- aide-de-camp,
- aider,
- alimony,
- alleviate,
- alleviation,
- allotment,
- allowance,
- alterative,
- analeptic,
- ancilla,
- annuity,
- assist,
- assistance,
- assistant,
- assister,
- assuagement,
- attendant,
- auxiliary,
- avail,
- backer,
- backing,
- bail out,
- balm,
- balsam,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- befriender,
- benefactor,
- benefactress,
- benefit,
- benefiter,
- best man,
- bounty,
- carriage,
- carrying,
- clear the way,
- coadjutant,
- coadjutor,
- coadjutress,
- coadjutrix,
- comfort,
- corrective,
- cure,
- depletion allowance,
- deputy,
- do for,
- do good,
- doctor,
- dole,
- ease,
- executive officer,
- expedite,
- explain,
- facilitate,
- favor,
- fellowship,
- finance,
- financial assistance,
- fund,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give help,
- good Samaritan,
- good person,
- grant,
- grant-in-aid,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- guaranteed annual income,
- hand,
- hasten,
- healing agent,
- healing quality,
- help,
- help along,
- help out,
- helper,
- helping hand,
- helpmate,
- helpmeet,
- jack-at-a-pinch,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- lieutenant,
- lift,
- lighten,
- loose,
- lubricate,
- maintenance,
- make clear,
- make way for,
- ministering angel,
- ministrant,
- mitigate,
- mitigation,
- moral support,
- oil,
- old-age insurance,
- open the way,
- open up,
- paranymph,
- paraprofessional,
- patron,
- pave the way,
- pay the bills,
- pecuniary aid,
- pension,
- pension off,
- prepare the way,
- prescription,
- price support,
- proffer aid,
- protect,
- psychological support,
- public assistance,
- public welfare,
- quicken,
- rally,
- receipt,
- recipe,
- reclaim,
- redeem,
- reliance,
- relief,
- relieve,
- remedial measure,
- remedy,
- remove friction,
- render assistance,
- rescue,
- restorative,
- restore,
- resuscitate,
- retirement benefits,
- revive,
- run interference for,
- save,
- scholarship,
- second,
- security blanket,
- servant,
- set up,
- sideman,
- simplify,
- smooth,
- smooth the way,
- soap the ways,
- sovereign remedy,
- specific,
- specific remedy,
- speed,
- stead,
- stipend,
- striker,
- subsidization,
- subsidize,
- subsidy,
- subvention,
- succor,
- succorer,
- support,
- supporting actor,
- supporting instrumentalist,
- supportive relationship,
- supportive therapy,
- sustaining,
- sustainment,
- sustenance,
- sustentation,
- take in tow,
- tax benefit,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unjam,
- upholding,
- upkeep,
- welfare,
- welfare aid,
- welfare payments
- athletics,
- audition,
- bench test,
- breather,
- calisthenics,
- constitutional,
- daily dozen,
- drill,
- dry run,
- exercise,
- exercising,
- flight test,
- gymnastic exercises,
- gymnastics,
- hearing,
- isometrics,
- physical education,
- physical jerks,
- pilot plan,
- practical test,
- practice,
- rehearsal,
- road test,
- setting-up exercises,
- shakedown,
- shakedown cruise,
- stretch,
- test flight,
- test run,
- trial run,
- tryout,
- yoga
- sic
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- intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase)
- urge a dog to attack someone related words >
- amassing evidence,
- ambling,
- ambulation,
- backpacking,
- close inquiry,
- department of investigation,
- detection,
- detective work,
- exhaustive study,
- footing,
- footing it,
- footwork,
- going on foot,
- hearing,
- hiking,
- hitchhiking,
- hitching,
- hoofing,
- indagation,
- investigation,
- investigative bureau,
- legislative investigation,
- lumbering,
- marching,
- pedestrianism,
- perambulation,
- perscrutation,
- probe,
- research,
- sauntering,
- sifting,
- sleuthing,
- staggering,
- strolling,
- thumbing,
- thumbing a ride,
- toddling,
- tottering,
- tramping,
- treading,
- trudging,
- waddling,
- walking,
- witch-hunt
- about,
- accessible,
- along toward,
- approachable,
- around,
- at close quarters,
- at hand,
- attainable,
- attendant,
- available,
- close,
- close about,
- close at hand,
- close by,
- come-at-able,
- fast by,
- findable,
- getatable,
- gettable,
- hard,
- hard by,
- hereabout,
- hereabouts,
- immanent,
- immediate,
- in spitting distance,
- in view,
- indwelling,
- inherent,
- near,
- near at hand,
- nearabout,
- nearabouts,
- nearby,
- nigh,
- nigh about,
- not far,
- obtainable,
- on board,
- on deck,
- on hand,
- only a step,
- open,
- open to,
- penetrable,
- pervious,
- present,
- procurable,
- reachable,
- securable,
- thereabout,
- thereabouts,
- to be had,
- within call,
- within earshot,
- within hearing,
- within sight
- against,
- all for,
- as,
- as long as,
- as proxy for,
- as representing,
- as things go,
- because,
- being,
- being as how,
- cause,
- considering,
- forasmuch as,
- from,
- in aid of,
- in behalf of,
- in consideration of,
- in contemplation of,
- in favor of,
- in furtherance of,
- in lieu of,
- in order to,
- in place of,
- in preference to,
- in preparation for,
- in that,
- inasmuch as,
- insofar as,
- insomuch as,
- now,
- on account of,
- on behalf of,
- parce que,
- pro,
- remedial of,
- replacing,
- seeing as how,
- seeing that,
- since,
- so,
- so as to,
- so that,
- to,
- vice,
- whereas,
- with
- EDP,
- appraisal,
- appraisement,
- appraising,
- appreciation,
- assessing,
- assessment,
- classifying,
- collating,
- computer technology,
- computer typesetting,
- computing,
- data processing,
- data retrieval,
- electronic data processing,
- estimate,
- estimation,
- evaluating,
- evaluation,
- evaluative criticism,
- gauging,
- high-speed data handling,
- machine computation,
- measurement,
- opinion,
- ranking,
- rating,
- reckoning,
- reporting,
- scanning,
- sorting,
- valuation,
- valuing,
- view,
- weighing
- consolation
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- the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her"
- the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him" related words >
- nearby
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- close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"
- not far away in relative terms; "she works nearby"; "the planets orbiting nearby are Venus and Mars" related words >
- about,
- accessible,
- adjacent,
- along toward,
- around,
- aside,
- at close quarters,
- at hand,
- away,
- beside,
- by,
- circa,
- close,
- close about,
- close at hand,
- close by,
- convenient,
- convenient to,
- easily reached,
- fast by,
- handy,
- hard,
- hard by,
- hereabout,
- hereabouts,
- immediate,
- in juxtaposition,
- in spitting distance,
- in the vicinity,
- near,
- near at hand,
- nearabout,
- nearabouts,
- nigh,
- nigh about,
- not far,
- on one side,
- on the side,
- only a step,
- propinquant,
- propinquous,
- ready at hand,
- round,
- sidelong,
- thereabout,
- thereabouts,
- to hand,
- to one side,
- to the side,
- within call,
- within earshot,
- within hearing,
- within reach
- affect,
- arrest the thoughts,
- assail the ear,
- be heard,
- be remembered,
- caress the ear,
- catch the thoughts,
- come home to,
- contact,
- gain a hearing,
- get across,
- get through to,
- get to,
- grab,
- hit,
- hit the mark,
- impress,
- impress forcibly,
- make oneself heard,
- never be forgotten,
- obsess,
- penetrate,
- rankle,
- reach,
- reach the ear,
- register,
- rock,
- sink in,
- smite,
- strike,
- strike hard,
- strike home,
- tell,
- traumatize
- assize,
- change of venue,
- court-martial,
- cross-interrogation,
- cross-questioning,
- direct examination,
- examination,
- grill,
- grilling,
- hearing,
- inquest,
- inquiry,
- inquisition,
- interrogation,
- jury trial,
- mistrial,
- police interrogation,
- questioning,
- redirect examination,
- the grill,
- third degree,
- third-degree,
- trial,
- trial by jury
- Samaritan
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- a member of the people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times related words >
- good person
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- a person who is good to other people related words >
- good Samaritan
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- a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble related words >
- sonata
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- a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms related words >
- Nachtmusik,
- absolute music,
- adaptation,
- air varie,
- aleatory,
- aleatory music,
- arrangement,
- chamber music,
- chamber orchestra,
- composition,
- descant,
- electronic music,
- etude,
- exercise,
- harmonization,
- incidental music,
- instrumental music,
- invention,
- nocturne,
- opus,
- orchestration,
- piece,
- production,
- program music,
- ricercar,
- score,
- sonatina,
- string orchestra,
- string quartet,
- study,
- theme and variations,
- trio,
- variation,
- work
- nocturne
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- a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano) related words >
- Nachtmusik,
- absolute music,
- adaptation,
- air varie,
- aleatory,
- aleatory music,
- arrangement,
- chamber music,
- chamber orchestra,
- composition,
- descant,
- electronic music,
- etude,
- exercise,
- harmonization,
- incidental music,
- instrumental music,
- invention,
- opus,
- orchestration,
- piece,
- production,
- program music,
- ricercar,
- score,
- sonata,
- sonatina,
- string orchestra,
- string quartet,
- study,
- theme and variations,
- trio,
- variation,
- work
- chamber music
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- serious music performed by a small group of musicians related words >
- Nachtmusik,
- absolute music,
- adaptation,
- air varie,
- aleatory,
- aleatory music,
- arrangement,
- chamber orchestra,
- composition,
- descant,
- electronic music,
- etude,
- exercise,
- harmonization,
- incidental music,
- instrumental music,
- invention,
- nocturne,
- opus,
- orchestration,
- piece,
- production,
- program music,
- ricercar,
- score,
- sonata,
- sonatina,
- string orchestra,
- string quartet,
- study,
- theme and variations,
- trio,
- variation,
- work
- Nachtmusik,
- absolute music,
- adaptation,
- air varie,
- aleatory,
- aleatory music,
- arrangement,
- chamber music,
- chamber orchestra,
- composition,
- descant,
- electronic music,
- etude,
- exercise,
- harmonization,
- incidental music,
- instrumental music,
- invention,
- nocturne,
- opus,
- orchestration,
- piece,
- production,
- program music,
- ricercar,
- score,
- sonata,
- sonatina,
- string orchestra,
- string quartet,
- study,
- trio,
- variation,
- work
- encourage
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- spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
- inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to related words >
- abet,
- admonish,
- advance,
- advantage,
- advocate,
- aid,
- aid and abet,
- animate,
- ask for,
- assist,
- assure,
- bear up,
- bolster,
- boost,
- brace up,
- brighten,
- buck up,
- buoy up,
- caution,
- charge,
- cheer,
- cheer up,
- chirk up,
- comfort,
- condole with,
- conduce to,
- console,
- contribute to,
- countenance,
- ease,
- egg on,
- embolden,
- endorse,
- enjoin,
- enliven,
- exhilarate,
- exhort,
- expedite,
- expostulate,
- facilitate,
- favor,
- feed,
- forward,
- foster,
- further,
- give a lift,
- give comfort,
- give encouragement,
- gladden,
- go for,
- hasten,
- hearten,
- help,
- incite,
- induce,
- inspire,
- inspirit,
- invigorate,
- invite,
- issue a caveat,
- keep in countenance,
- lend wings to,
- liven,
- make for,
- move,
- nerve,
- nourish,
- nurture,
- pep up,
- persuade,
- pick up,
- preach,
- promote,
- prompt,
- push forward,
- put at ease,
- put forward,
- quicken,
- reassure,
- rejoice,
- rejoice the heart,
- relieve,
- remonstrate,
- set at ease,
- set forward,
- shine upon,
- smile upon,
- solace,
- speed,
- stimulate,
- subscribe,
- subsidize,
- support,
- sympathize with,
- urge,
- vitalize,
- warn
- inquisition
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- a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
- a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy related words >
- Areopagus,
- analysis,
- assize,
- board,
- change of venue,
- council,
- court-martial,
- cross-examination,
- cross-interrogation,
- cross-questioning,
- curia,
- delving,
- direct examination,
- examination,
- forum,
- grilling,
- hearing,
- inquest,
- inquirendo,
- inquiring,
- inquiring mind,
- inquiry,
- investigation,
- judicatory,
- judicature,
- judiciary,
- jury trial,
- mistrial,
- police interrogation,
- probe,
- probing,
- quest,
- redirect examination,
- research,
- the Inquisition,
- the grill,
- third-degree,
- trial,
- trial by jury,
- tribunal
- aid,
- assistance,
- attendance,
- benefit,
- comfort,
- ease,
- employ,
- employment,
- good offices,
- help,
- ministry,
- office,
- offices,
- peonage,
- protection,
- relief,
- remedy,
- rescue,
- serfdom,
- service,
- servitium,
- servitorship,
- servitude,
- slavery,
- succor,
- support,
- tendance,
- therapy
- security blanket
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- a blanket (or toy) that a child carries around in order to reduce anxiety
- anything that an adult person uses to reduce their anxiety related words >
- stead
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- the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of" related words >
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