Related Words:
- alienation,
- ardor,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- compensation,
- concupiscence,
- curiosity,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- desideration,
- desire,
- displacement,
- dissociation,
- dreamery,
- drive,
- eagerness,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- fancy,
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- flight,
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- hope,
- horme,
- ideal,
- idealism,
- ideality,
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- imaginative exercise,
- impracticality,
- intellectual curiosity,
- isolation,
- libido,
- lust for learning,
- mind,
- need,
- negativism,
- overcompensation,
- passion,
- play of fancy,
- pleasure,
- pleasure principle,
- projection,
- psychotaxis,
- quixotism,
- quixotry,
- rationalization,
- resistance,
- romance,
- romanticism,
- sexual desire,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- thirst for knowledge,
- unpracticalness,
- unrealism,
- unreality,
- urge,
- utopianism,
- visionariness,
- want,
- wanting,
- will,
- will and pleasure,
- wish,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal
- back door,
- back road,
- back stairs,
- back street,
- bolt-hole,
- by-lane,
- bypass,
- bypath,
- byroad,
- bystreet,
- byway,
- covert way,
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- escape hatch,
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- secret exit,
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- underground,
- underground railroad,
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- airy nothing,
- alienation,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- bubble,
- chimera,
- compensation,
- daydream,
- deception,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- deluded belief,
- delusion,
- dereistic thinking,
- displacement,
- dissociation,
- dream,
- dream vision,
- dreamery,
- dreamland,
- dreamworld,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- false belief,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- flight,
- flight of fancy,
- ideal,
- idealism,
- ideality,
- idealization,
- ignis fatuus,
- illusion,
- imaginative exercise,
- impracticality,
- isolation,
- misbelief,
- misconception,
- negativism,
- overcompensation,
- pipe dream,
- play of fancy,
- projection,
- psychotaxis,
- quixotism,
- quixotry,
- rationalization,
- resistance,
- romance,
- romanticism,
- self-deceit,
- self-deception,
- self-delusion,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- trick,
- trip,
- unpracticalness,
- unrealism,
- unreality,
- utopianism,
- vapor,
- visionariness,
- wish fulfillment,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- wrong impression
- bill,
- boundary condition,
- calendar,
- catch,
- clause,
- companion bills amendment,
- condition,
- donnee,
- dragnet clause,
- enacting clause,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- exception,
- fine print,
- given,
- grounds,
- hold-up bill,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- motion,
- obligation,
- omnibus bill,
- parameter,
- prerequisite,
- privileged question,
- provision,
- provisions,
- qualification,
- question,
- requisite,
- reservation,
- rider,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- strings,
- term,
- terms,
- ultimatum,
- whereas
- lifeboat
collapse - a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship related words >
- Mae West,
- air-sea rescue,
- bolt-hole,
- breeches buoy,
- buoy,
- coast guard,
- cork jacket,
- ejection capsule,
- ejection seat,
- ejector seat,
- emergency exit,
- escape hatch,
- fire escape,
- inflatable slide,
- life belt,
- life buoy,
- life jacket,
- life net,
- life preserver,
- life raft,
- life ring,
- life vest,
- lifeguard,
- lifeline,
- lifesaver,
- parachute,
- rescuer,
- rubber dinghy,
- safety belt,
- sally port,
- savior,
- slide,
- water wings
- inventor
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- someone who is the first to think of or make something related words >
- ancestors,
- apprentice,
- architect,
- artificer,
- artist,
- author,
- begetter,
- beginner,
- builder,
- conceiver,
- constructor,
- craftsman,
- creative artist,
- creator,
- designer,
- deviser,
- discoverer,
- effector,
- engenderer,
- engineer,
- executor,
- executrix,
- fancier,
- fantasist,
- fantast,
- father,
- founder,
- generator,
- grower,
- imaginer,
- inaugurator,
- industrialist,
- initiator,
- instigator,
- institutor,
- introducer,
- journeyman,
- maker,
- manufacturer,
- master,
- master craftsman,
- mother,
- mythicizer,
- mythifier,
- mythmaker,
- mythopoet,
- organizer,
- original,
- originator,
- past master,
- patriarch,
- planner,
- poet,
- precursor,
- prime mover,
- producer,
- raiser,
- realizer,
- shaper,
- sire,
- smith,
- wright
- horse trader
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- a hard bargainer related words >
- Artful Dodger,
- Philadelphia lawyer,
- Yankee horse trader,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- charmer,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crafty rascal,
- crimp,
- dodger,
- fox,
- glib tongue,
- horse coper,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- mortgage shark,
- pettifogger,
- pitchman,
- reynard,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slick citizen,
- slicker,
- sly dog,
- slyboots,
- spieler,
- sweet talker,
- swindler,
- trickster
- pretext
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- something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason related words >
- acting,
- affectation,
- alibi,
- allege,
- alternative,
- appearance,
- attitudinizing,
- avow,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- camouflage,
- cheating,
- choice,
- claim,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- cover,
- cover story,
- deception,
- delusion,
- disguise,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- excuse,
- explanation,
- facade,
- face,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigning,
- feint,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- guise,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- imposture,
- loophole,
- masquerade,
- meretriciousness,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- playacting,
- plea,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- pretend,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- profess,
- protest too much,
- purport,
- rational ground,
- rationale,
- rationalization,
- reason,
- reason for,
- reason why,
- red herring,
- representation,
- right,
- ruse,
- saving clause,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- speciousness,
- stated cause,
- the big idea,
- the idea,
- the whatfor,
- the wherefore,
- the why,
- underlying reason,
- varnish,
- veil,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- window dressing
- defense mechanism
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- (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires related words >
- alienation,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance,
- avoidance mechanism,
- avoidance reaction,
- avoiding reaction,
- blame-shifting,
- block,
- blocking,
- circumvention,
- compensation,
- conversion,
- decompensation,
- defence,
- defense,
- defense in depth,
- defenses,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- deterrent capacity,
- displacement,
- dissociation,
- dodge,
- duck,
- ego defenses,
- elusion,
- elusiveness,
- emotional insulation,
- equivocation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- evasion,
- evasive action,
- evasiveness,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- flight,
- forbearance,
- forestalling,
- forestallment,
- getting around,
- guard,
- isolation,
- jink,
- mental block,
- negative taxis,
- negativism,
- neutrality,
- nonintervention,
- noninvolvement,
- overcompensation,
- prevention,
- projection,
- protection,
- psychological defenses,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- refraining,
- repression,
- resistance,
- self-defense,
- self-preservation,
- self-protection,
- shunning,
- shunting off,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- sidetracking,
- slip,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- suppression,
- symbolization,
- the defensive,
- the runaround,
- ward,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- zigzag
- cardsharp
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- a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games related words >
- adventurer,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- boneshaker,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardshark,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- compulsive gambler,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crap shooter,
- crimp,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- hazarder,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- mortgage shark,
- pettifogger,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- pitchman,
- player,
- plunger,
- punter,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slicker,
- speculator,
- spieler,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- slicker
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- a person with good manners and stylish clothing related words >
- abradant,
- abrasive,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- burnish,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- cheat,
- cheater,
- city slicker,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- cosmopolitan,
- cosmopolite,
- crimp,
- defrauder,
- diddler,
- double-dealer,
- flimflammer,
- gypper,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- lawn-roller,
- man of experience,
- man-about-town,
- mortgage shark,
- mountebank,
- pettifogger,
- pitchman,
- polish,
- roller,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- sleeker,
- smooth,
- smoother,
- sophisticate,
- spieler,
- swindler,
- trickster
- alternative
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- necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities; "`either' and `or' in `either this or that'"
- pertaining to unconventional choices; "an alternative life style" related words >
- additional,
- agent,
- alternate,
- alternate choice,
- analogy,
- another,
- attainable,
- backup,
- change,
- changeling,
- choice,
- comparison,
- contingency,
- copy,
- counterfeit,
- deputy,
- different,
- discretion,
- discretional,
- disjunctive,
- double,
- druthers,
- dummy,
- election,
- elective,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- exchange,
- exchangeable,
- fake,
- fill-in,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- interchangeable,
- locum tenens,
- loophole,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- mock,
- next best thing,
- option,
- optional,
- optionality,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch,
- pinch hitter,
- pleasure,
- possibility,
- possible choice,
- preference,
- pretext,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- relief,
- replacement,
- replacing,
- representative,
- reserve,
- reserves,
- ringer,
- saving clause,
- second string,
- secondary,
- selection,
- sign,
- spare,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- stopgap,
- sub,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- substitution,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- surrogate,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility,
- utility player,
- variant,
- vicar,
- vicarious,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- volitional,
- voluntary,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- will and pleasure
- appropriate,
- bare necessities,
- boundary condition,
- call for,
- called for,
- catch,
- clause,
- condign,
- condition,
- demand,
- demand for,
- deserved,
- desideration,
- desideratum,
- donnee,
- due,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- essential,
- essentials,
- fine print,
- given,
- grounds,
- indicated,
- indispensable,
- irreducible,
- irreductible,
- irreplaceable,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limiting condition,
- merited,
- must,
- must item,
- necessaries,
- necessary,
- necessities,
- necessity,
- need,
- need for,
- needed,
- needful,
- obligation,
- occasion,
- parameter,
- prerequirement,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- required,
- requirement,
- requisition,
- right,
- rightful,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- suitable,
- terms,
- the necessary,
- the needful,
- ultimatum,
- unforgoable,
- vital,
- want,
- wanted,
- whereas
- Philadelphia lawyer,
- ambulance chaser,
- belittler,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- captious critic,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carper,
- carpetbagger,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- common scold,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crimp,
- critic,
- criticizer,
- equivocator,
- faultfinder,
- frondeur,
- hairsplitter,
- hedger,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- momus,
- mortgage shark,
- mystificator,
- mystifier,
- nitpicker,
- obscurantist,
- palterer,
- picayune critic,
- pitchman,
- prevaricator,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooter,
- quibbler,
- scold,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shuffler,
- shyster,
- slicker,
- smellfungus,
- spieler,
- tergiversator
- adventurer,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- boneshaker,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- cheat,
- compulsive gambler,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crap shooter,
- crimp,
- defrauder,
- diddler,
- double-dealer,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- gyp,
- hazarder,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- mortgage shark,
- mountebank,
- pettifogger,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- pitchman,
- player,
- plunger,
- punter,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slicker,
- speculator,
- spieler,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- tout,
- trickster,
- venturer,
- wagerer
- shark
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- any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
- a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways; "a card shark"
- a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest
- hunt shark
- play the shark; act with trickery related words >
- Admirable Crichton,
- Loch Ness monster,
- Reptilia,
- adept,
- alevin,
- animal,
- anthropophagite,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- barbarian,
- beast,
- benthon,
- benthos,
- blackmailer,
- bloodsucker,
- brute,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cannibal,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- cetacean,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon bleu,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- crimp,
- dead shot,
- destroyer,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- dolphin,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- extortionist,
- fingerling,
- fish,
- fry,
- game fish,
- graduate,
- grilse,
- handy man,
- harpy,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- hyena,
- jackleg,
- journeyman,
- kipper,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- leech,
- man-eater,
- man-eating shark,
- marine animal,
- marksman,
- minnow,
- minny,
- mortgage shark,
- nekton,
- nihilist,
- no slouch,
- panfish,
- pettifogger,
- pitchman,
- plankton,
- politician,
- porpoise,
- predator,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- profiteer,
- racketeer,
- raptor,
- salmon,
- savage,
- savant,
- sea monster,
- sea pig,
- sea serpent,
- sea snake,
- shakedown artist,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slicker,
- smolt,
- spieler,
- sponge,
- statesman,
- technical adviser,
- technician,
- tiger,
- tropical fish,
- vampire,
- vandal,
- vulture,
- whale,
- wild man,
- wrecker
- body snatcher,
- booster,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- chicken thief,
- con artist,
- confidence man,
- crimp,
- crook,
- den of thieves,
- embezzler,
- filcher,
- ganef,
- ghoul,
- grafter,
- grave robber,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- jewel thief,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- larcener,
- larcenist,
- lifter,
- mortgage shark,
- peculator,
- pettifogger,
- petty thief,
- pilferer,
- pitchman,
- poacher,
- prowler,
- purloiner,
- robber,
- scrounger,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shoplifter,
- shortchanger,
- shyster,
- slicker,
- sneak thief,
- spieler,
- stealer,
- swindler,
- thief,
- white-collar thief
- shyster
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- a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods related words >
- Artful Dodger,
- Philadelphia lawyer,
- Yankee horse trader,
- ambulance chaser,
- blackguard,
- bunco artist,
- bunco steerer,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- carpetbagger,
- charmer,
- con artist,
- con man,
- confidence man,
- crafty rascal,
- crimp,
- devil,
- dodger,
- fox,
- glib tongue,
- horse coper,
- horse trader,
- jackleg,
- knave,
- land pirate,
- land shark,
- land-grabber,
- lawyer,
- mortgage shark,
- pettifogger,
- petty,
- pitchman,
- precious rascal,
- rapscallion,
- rascal,
- reynard,
- rogue,
- scalawag,
- scamp,
- scoundrel,
- shark,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- shortchanger,
- slick citizen,
- slicker,
- sly dog,
- slyboots,
- sneak,
- spalpeen,
- spieler,
- sweet talker,
- swindler,
- trickster,
- villain
- parameter
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- a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves
- a quantity (such as the mean or variance) that characterizes a statistical population and that can be estimated by calculations from sample data
- any factor that defines a system and determines (or limits) its performance related words >
- barometer,
- boundaries,
- boundary condition,
- bounds,
- bourns,
- canon,
- catch,
- check,
- circumference,
- circumscription,
- clause,
- compass,
- condition,
- confines,
- coordinates,
- criterion,
- degree,
- donnee,
- edges,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- fine print,
- fringes,
- gauge,
- given,
- graduated scale,
- grounds,
- joker,
- kicker,
- limitations,
- limiting condition,
- limits,
- marches,
- measure,
- metes,
- metes and bounds,
- model,
- norm,
- obligation,
- outlines,
- outskirts,
- pale,
- parameters,
- pattern,
- perimeter,
- periphery,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- quantity,
- reading,
- readout,
- requisite,
- rule,
- saving clause,
- scale,
- sine qua non,
- skirts,
- small print,
- specification,
- standard,
- stipulation,
- string,
- terms,
- test,
- touchstone,
- type,
- ultimatum,
- value,
- verges,
- whereas,
- yardstick
- kicker
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- a player who kicks the football related words >
- astonishment,
- bellyacher,
- blockbuster,
- blow,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- boundary condition,
- catch,
- clause,
- complainant,
- complainer,
- condition,
- crab,
- crank,
- croaker,
- donnee,
- earthshaker,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- eye-opener,
- faultfinder,
- fine print,
- frondeur,
- given,
- griper,
- grouch,
- grounds,
- grouser,
- growler,
- grumbler,
- joker,
- kvetch,
- limiting condition,
- malcontent,
- murmurer,
- mutterer,
- obligation,
- parameter,
- peripeteia,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- querulous person,
- reactionary,
- reactionist,
- rebel,
- requisite,
- revelation,
- saving clause,
- shocker,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- sorehead,
- sourpuss,
- specification,
- staggerer,
- startler,
- stipulation,
- string,
- surprisal,
- surprise,
- surprise ending,
- surprise package,
- surprise party,
- switch,
- terms,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderclap,
- ultimatum,
- whereas,
- whiner
- side door
collapse
- an exterior door at one side of a building related words >
- French door,
- archway,
- back door,
- back road,
- back stairs,
- back street,
- back way,
- barway,
- bolt-hole,
- bulkhead,
- by-lane,
- bypass,
- bypath,
- byroad,
- bystreet,
- byway,
- carriage entrance,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- covert way,
- detour,
- door,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- doorway,
- escalier derobe,
- escape hatch,
- escape route,
- front door,
- gate,
- gatepost,
- gateway,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- lintel,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- roundabout way,
- scuttle,
- secret exit,
- secret passage,
- secret staircase,
- side road,
- side street,
- stile,
- storm door,
- threshold,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- underground,
- underground railroad,
- underground route
- Amtrak,
- Jehu,
- acrobat,
- aerialist,
- aeronaut,
- aeroplaner,
- aeroplanist,
- agiotage,
- air pilot,
- airplanist,
- arbitrage,
- astronaut,
- aviator,
- baggage train,
- bareback rider,
- barnstormer,
- birdman,
- buying in,
- cable railroad,
- calculated risk,
- captain,
- chance,
- choo-choo,
- circus artist,
- cloud seeder,
- clown,
- cog railroad,
- cog railway,
- commercial pilot,
- copilot,
- crop-duster,
- el,
- electric,
- electric train,
- elevated,
- equestrian director,
- equilibrist,
- equity capital,
- express,
- express train,
- flier,
- flutter,
- fortune,
- freight,
- freight train,
- freighter,
- funicular,
- gamble,
- goer,
- goods train,
- hazard,
- hell-driver,
- high-wire artist,
- horse racer,
- hummer,
- hustler,
- instructor,
- interurban,
- jet jockey,
- jockey,
- juggler,
- licensed pilot,
- lightning express,
- limited,
- lion tamer,
- liquidation,
- local,
- luck,
- metro,
- milk train,
- monorail,
- parliamentary,
- parliamentary train,
- passenger train,
- pilot,
- play,
- plunge,
- profit taking,
- racer,
- rack-and-pinion railroad,
- railroad train,
- rainmaker,
- rattler,
- ringmaster,
- risk,
- rolling stock,
- round trade,
- runner,
- scalping,
- scorcher,
- shuttle,
- shuttle train,
- sizzler,
- slack-rope artist,
- snake charmer,
- special,
- speculation,
- speed demon,
- speeder,
- spot sale,
- stepper,
- stockjobbery,
- stockjobbing,
- streamliner,
- stunt flier,
- stunt man,
- subway,
- sword swallower,
- test pilot,
- tightrope walker,
- train,
- trapeze artist,
- tube,
- tumbler,
- turfman,
- turn,
- uncertainty,
- underground,
- venture,
- venture capital,
- way train,
- wingman
- flier
collapse
- someone who travels by air related words >
- Amtrak,
- Jehu,
- acrobat,
- aerialist,
- aeronaut,
- aeroplaner,
- aeroplanist,
- agiotage,
- air pilot,
- airman,
- airplanist,
- arbitrage,
- astronaut,
- aviator,
- baggage train,
- bareback rider,
- barnstormer,
- birdman,
- buying in,
- cable railroad,
- calculated risk,
- captain,
- chance,
- choo-choo,
- circus artist,
- cloud seeder,
- clown,
- cog railroad,
- cog railway,
- commercial pilot,
- copilot,
- crop-duster,
- el,
- electric,
- electric train,
- elevated,
- equestrian director,
- equilibrist,
- equity capital,
- express,
- express train,
- flutter,
- fortune,
- freight,
- freight train,
- freighter,
- funicular,
- gamble,
- goer,
- goods train,
- hazard,
- hell-driver,
- high-wire artist,
- horse racer,
- hummer,
- hustler,
- instructor,
- interurban,
- jet jockey,
- jockey,
- juggler,
- licensed pilot,
- lightning express,
- limited,
- lion tamer,
- liquidation,
- local,
- luck,
- metro,
- milk train,
- monorail,
- parliamentary,
- parliamentary train,
- passenger train,
- pilot,
- play,
- plunge,
- profit taking,
- racer,
- rack-and-pinion railroad,
- railroad train,
- rainmaker,
- rattler,
- ringmaster,
- risk,
- rolling stock,
- round trade,
- runner,
- scalping,
- scorcher,
- shuttle,
- shuttle train,
- sizzler,
- slack-rope artist,
- snake charmer,
- special,
- speculation,
- speed demon,
- speeder,
- spot sale,
- stepper,
- stockjobbery,
- stockjobbing,
- streamliner,
- stunt flier,
- stunt man,
- subway,
- sword swallower,
- test pilot,
- tightrope walker,
- train,
- trapeze artist,
- tube,
- tumbler,
- turfman,
- turn,
- uncertainty,
- underground,
- venture,
- venture capital,
- way train,
- wingman
- loophole
collapse
- a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
- an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation related words >
- Texas tower,
- abatis,
- advanced work,
- air hole,
- alternative,
- armhole,
- avenue,
- balistraria,
- bank,
- banquette,
- barbed-wire entanglement,
- barbican,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- bartizan,
- bastion,
- battlement,
- beacon,
- belvedere,
- bleachers,
- blowhole,
- breastwork,
- bridge,
- bullet-hole,
- bulwark,
- bunghole,
- casemate,
- channel,
- cheval-de-frise,
- choice,
- chute,
- circumvallation,
- conning tower,
- contravallation,
- counterscarp,
- cringle,
- curtain,
- deadeye,
- debouch,
- demibastion,
- dike,
- dodge,
- door,
- drawbridge,
- earthwork,
- egress,
- emunctory,
- enclosure,
- entanglement,
- escape,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- escarp,
- escarpment,
- estuary,
- evasion,
- exhaust,
- exit,
- eye,
- eyelet,
- fence,
- fieldwork,
- floodgate,
- flume,
- fortalice,
- fortification,
- gallery,
- gasket,
- gazebo,
- glacis,
- grandstand,
- grommet,
- guide,
- keyhole,
- knothole,
- lighthouse,
- lookout,
- loop,
- lunette,
- machicolation,
- manhole,
- mantelet,
- merlon,
- mound,
- mousehole,
- observation post,
- observatory,
- opening,
- out,
- outcome,
- outfall,
- outgate,
- outgo,
- outlet,
- outlook,
- outwork,
- overlook,
- palisade,
- parados,
- parapet,
- peanut gallery,
- peephole,
- pharos,
- pigeonhole,
- pinhole,
- placket,
- placket hole,
- pore,
- port,
- portcullis,
- porthole,
- postern gate,
- pretext,
- punch-hole,
- quibble,
- rampart,
- ravelin,
- redan,
- redoubt,
- ringside,
- ringside seat,
- sally port,
- saving clause,
- scarp,
- sconce,
- sighthole,
- sluice,
- spiracle,
- spout,
- stockade,
- subterfuge,
- tap,
- tenaille,
- top gallery,
- tower,
- vallation,
- vallum,
- vent,
- ventage,
- venthole,
- vomitory,
- watchtower,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- weir,
- work
- bench mark,
- boundary condition,
- cardinal point,
- catch,
- chief thing,
- clause,
- climax,
- condition,
- core,
- cornerstone,
- crisis,
- critical point,
- crux,
- donnee,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- essence,
- essential,
- essential matter,
- fine print,
- fundamental,
- gist,
- given,
- gravamen,
- great point,
- grounds,
- heart,
- high point,
- important thing,
- issue,
- joker,
- kernel,
- keystone,
- kicker,
- landmark,
- limiting condition,
- main point,
- main thing,
- material point,
- meat,
- milestone,
- must,
- necessity,
- nub,
- obligation,
- parameter,
- pith,
- pivot,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- real issue,
- requirement,
- requisite,
- salient point,
- saving clause,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- string,
- substance,
- substantive point,
- terms,
- the bottom line,
- the point,
- turning point,
- ultimatum,
- whereas
- substitution
collapse
- the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood" related words >
- agent,
- alienation,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- amends,
- analogy,
- atonement,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- backup,
- balancing,
- blame-shifting,
- change,
- changeling,
- changing,
- commutation,
- comparison,
- compensation,
- copy,
- counteraction,
- counterbalancing,
- counterfeit,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- deputy,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- displacement,
- dissociation,
- double,
- dummy,
- emotional insulation,
- equal,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- exchange,
- expiation,
- fake,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fill-in,
- flight,
- ghost,
- ghostwriter,
- imitation,
- indemnification,
- indemnity,
- interchange,
- interchanging,
- isolation,
- lex talionis,
- locum tenens,
- makeshift,
- metaphor,
- metonymy,
- negativism,
- next best thing,
- offsetting,
- overcompensation,
- personnel,
- phony,
- pinch hitter,
- projection,
- proxy,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redress,
- relief,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- replacement,
- replacing,
- representative,
- reserves,
- resistance,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- revenge,
- ringer,
- satisfaction,
- second string,
- secondary,
- sign,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- spares,
- stand-in,
- sub,
- sublimation,
- substituent,
- substitute,
- succedaneum,
- superseder,
- supplanter,
- supplanting,
- surrogate,
- swap,
- swapping,
- switch,
- switching,
- symbol,
- synecdoche,
- third string,
- token,
- understudy,
- utility player,
- vicar,
- vice-president,
- vice-regent,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal
- vulture
collapse
- any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion related words >
- blackmailer,
- bloodsucker,
- extortionist,
- filch,
- harpy,
- heist,
- hook,
- leech,
- lift,
- pinch,
- predator,
- profiteer,
- racketeer,
- raptor,
- shakedown artist,
- shark,
- snitch,
- swipe,
- vampire
- dissociation
collapse
- the act of removing from association
- (chemistry) the temporary or reversible process in which a molecule or ion is broken down into smaller molecules or ions
- a state in which some integrated part of a person's life becomes separated from the rest of the personality and functions independently related words >
- alienation,
- alpha decay,
- alternating personality,
- atom-chipping,
- atom-smashing,
- atomic disintegration,
- atomic reaction,
- atomization,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- beta decay,
- blame-shifting,
- bombardment,
- breeding,
- bullet,
- catalysis,
- catalyst,
- chain reaction,
- cleavage,
- compensation,
- decay,
- decompensation,
- defense mechanism,
- depersonalization,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- dialysis,
- disassociation,
- disconnection,
- discreteness,
- disintegration series,
- disjunction,
- disjuncture,
- displacement,
- dissociation of personality,
- double personality,
- dual personality,
- emotional dissociation,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- exchange reaction,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fission,
- fission reaction,
- flight,
- gamma decay,
- hydrolysis,
- hydrolyst,
- immateriality,
- impertinence,
- inapplicability,
- inappositeness,
- inconnection,
- inconsequence,
- independence,
- ionization,
- irrelation,
- irrelevance,
- isolation,
- mental dissociation,
- multiple personality,
- negativism,
- neutron reaction,
- nonreversible reaction,
- nuclear fission,
- nucleization,
- overcompensation,
- paranoia,
- paranoid personality,
- personality disorganization,
- photodisintegration,
- photolysis,
- projection,
- proton gun,
- proton reaction,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- resistance,
- reversible reaction,
- schizoid personality,
- schizoidism,
- schizophrenia,
- schizothymia,
- separateness,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- split personality,
- splitting,
- splitting the atom,
- stimulation,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- target,
- thermolysis,
- thermonuclear reaction,
- unconnectedness,
- unrelatedness,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal
- arouse,
- bail out,
- beg,
- break away,
- break jail,
- break loose,
- bring forth,
- bring out,
- bring to light,
- call forth,
- call out,
- call up,
- circumvent,
- cut loose,
- deduce,
- derive,
- ditch,
- dodge,
- dog it,
- double,
- drag out,
- draw forth,
- draw out,
- duck,
- duck duty,
- educe,
- elicit,
- elude,
- escape,
- escape prison,
- evade,
- evoke,
- flee,
- fly the coop,
- get around,
- get away,
- get away from,
- get clear of,
- get free,
- get free of,
- get from,
- get off,
- get off scot-free,
- get out,
- get quit of,
- get rid of,
- go at liberty,
- go free,
- go scot free,
- goldbrick,
- goof off,
- induce,
- jump,
- make a getaway,
- malinger,
- not pull fair,
- obtain,
- procure,
- rouse,
- secure,
- shake,
- shake off,
- shirk,
- shuffle out of,
- skip,
- skirt,
- skulk,
- slack,
- slide out of,
- slip out of,
- slip the collar,
- sneak out of,
- soldier,
- stimulate,
- summon forth,
- summon up,
- throw off,
- wangle,
- wangle out of,
- welsh,
- winkle out,
- worm out,
- worm out of
- abnegation,
- alienation,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avoidance mechanism,
- blame-shifting,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- challenge,
- check,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- combative reaction,
- compensation,
- complaint,
- constriction,
- counteraction,
- cramp,
- cynicism,
- decompensation,
- defeatism,
- defense mechanism,
- defiance,
- delay,
- demur,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- detainment,
- detention,
- dismalness,
- displacement,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissociation,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- fixation,
- flight,
- foot-dragging,
- fractiousness,
- gloominess,
- gloomy outlook,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- impediment,
- inhibition,
- interference,
- interruption,
- isolation,
- let,
- malism,
- nay,
- naysaying,
- negation,
- negative,
- negative attitude,
- negativeness,
- negativity,
- nihilism,
- nix,
- no,
- noncooperation,
- nuisance value,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- overcompensation,
- passive resistance,
- pessimism,
- projection,
- protest,
- psychotaxis,
- rationalization,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- refractoriness,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repression,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreatism,
- revolt,
- setback,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- squeeze,
- stand,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- sublimation,
- substitution,
- suppression,
- uncheerfulness,
- uncooperativeness,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal,
- withstanding
- stipulation
collapse
- a restriction that is insisted upon as a condition for an agreement
- (law) an agreement or concession made by parties in a judicial proceeding (or by their attorneys) relating to the business before the court; must be in writing unless they are part of the court record; "a stipulation of fact was made in order to avoid delay" related words >
- accord,
- agreement,
- allocation,
- arrangement,
- assignment,
- attribution,
- bargain,
- binding agreement,
- bond,
- boundary condition,
- cartel,
- catch,
- circumscription,
- clause,
- collective agreement,
- compact,
- condition,
- consortium,
- contract,
- convention,
- covenant,
- covenant of salt,
- deal,
- demand,
- denomination,
- designation,
- determination,
- dicker,
- donnee,
- employment contract,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- essential,
- exception,
- fine print,
- fixing,
- formal agreement,
- given,
- grounds,
- guarantee,
- ironclad agreement,
- joker,
- kicker,
- legal agreement,
- legal contract,
- limit,
- limiting condition,
- mutual agreement,
- obligation,
- pact,
- paction,
- parameter,
- pinning down,
- precision,
- prerequisite,
- promise,
- protocol,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- qualification,
- requirement,
- requisite,
- reservation,
- saving clause,
- selection,
- signification,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- string,
- strings,
- term,
- terms,
- transaction,
- ultimatum,
- understanding,
- undertaking,
- union contract,
- valid contract,
- wage contract,
- warranty,
- whereas
- bail out
collapse
- remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side
- free on bail related words >
- abet,
- aid,
- arise,
- assist,
- avail,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- benefit,
- break away,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- break jail,
- break loose,
- burst forth,
- come,
- come forth,
- come out,
- comfort,
- cut loose,
- debouch,
- deliver,
- disembogue,
- do good,
- doctor,
- ease,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- erupt,
- escape,
- escape prison,
- evade,
- extract,
- extricate,
- extrude,
- favor,
- flee,
- fly the coop,
- free,
- get away,
- get clear of,
- get free,
- get out,
- get out of,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give help,
- help,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- jump,
- jump out,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- liberate,
- make a getaway,
- parachute,
- proffer aid,
- protect,
- protrude,
- rally,
- ransom,
- reclaim,
- recover,
- redeem,
- release,
- relieve,
- remedy,
- render assistance,
- rescue,
- restore,
- resuscitate,
- retrieve,
- revive,
- sally,
- sally forth,
- salvage,
- save,
- set free,
- set up,
- skip,
- sky-dive,
- slip the collar,
- succor,
- surface,
- take in tow
- choice
collapse
- the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"
- the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor"
- of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"
- appealing to refined taste; "choice wine" related words >
- Attic,
- acceptance,
- adjudgment,
- adjudication,
- aesthetic,
- alternative,
- animus,
- appetence,
- appetency,
- appetite,
- appraisal,
- appropriate,
- arbitrament,
- arbitration,
- artistic,
- best,
- champion,
- chaste,
- choosing,
- chosen,
- classic,
- command,
- conation,
- conatus,
- cream,
- dainty,
- decision,
- deeming,
- delicate,
- desirable,
- desire,
- determination,
- discretion,
- discrimination,
- disposition,
- druthers,
- elect,
- election,
- elegant,
- elite,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- evaluation,
- excellent,
- exceptional,
- exquisite,
- fancy,
- fat,
- finding,
- first-rate,
- fit,
- fitting,
- flower,
- for the best,
- free choice,
- free decision,
- free will,
- full consent,
- good judgment,
- greatest,
- handpicked,
- high-quality,
- ideal,
- in good taste,
- inclination,
- incomparable,
- intention,
- judging,
- judgment,
- judicature,
- liking,
- loophole,
- lust,
- matchless,
- mind,
- noncontingent free will,
- nonesuch,
- nonpareil,
- objective,
- of choice,
- of quality,
- optimal,
- optimum,
- option,
- paragon,
- paramount,
- passion,
- peerless,
- pick,
- picked,
- pleasing,
- pleasure,
- preeminent,
- preference,
- preferred,
- pretext,
- pride,
- prime,
- prize,
- pure,
- queen,
- quiet,
- quintessence,
- quintessential,
- rare,
- rating,
- recherche,
- resolution,
- restrained,
- saving clause,
- say,
- say-so,
- select,
- selected,
- selection,
- sexual desire,
- simple,
- special,
- subdued,
- superior,
- superlative,
- supreme,
- surpassing,
- tasteful,
- the best,
- the best ever,
- the tops,
- the very best,
- top,
- transcendent,
- unaffected,
- understated,
- unmatchable,
- unmatched,
- unobtrusive,
- unparalleled,
- unsurpassed,
- velleity,
- verdict,
- very best,
- voice,
- volition,
- way of escape,
- way out,
- well-chosen,
- will,
- will power,
- wish
- break,
- breakout,
- deliverance,
- delivery,
- emergence,
- escape,
- escapism,
- evasion,
- extrication,
- flight,
- freeing,
- getaway,
- issuance,
- issue,
- leak,
- leakage,
- liberation,
- outlet,
- prisonbreak,
- release,
- rescue,
- riddance,
- setting-free,
- vent
- performer
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- an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience related words >
- actor,
- actress,
- affecter,
- agent,
- architect,
- artist,
- artiste,
- author,
- belly dancer,
- burlesque queen,
- chorine,
- chorus boy,
- chorus girl,
- concert artist,
- conjurer,
- coryphee,
- creator,
- dancer,
- dancing girl,
- deceiver,
- doer,
- ecdysiast,
- entertainer,
- executant,
- executor,
- executrix,
- exotic dancer,
- fabricator,
- fake,
- female impersonator,
- fraud,
- geisha,
- geisha girl,
- guisard,
- guiser,
- hollow man,
- hoofer,
- impersonator,
- interpreter,
- maestro,
- magician,
- maker,
- man of straw,
- mannerist,
- medium,
- mime,
- mimic,
- minstrel,
- minstrelsy,
- mountebank,
- mover,
- mummer,
- music maker,
- musician,
- nautch girl,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- paper tiger,
- peeler,
- perpetrator,
- phony,
- playactor,
- player,
- practitioner,
- prestidigitator,
- pretender,
- prime mover,
- producer,
- public entertainer,
- show girl,
- singer,
- soloist,
- straw man,
- stripper,
- stripteaser,
- stripteuse,
- subject,
- thespian,
- trouper,
- tunester,
- vaudevillian,
- vaudevillist,
- virtuosa,
- virtuoso,
- worker
- ultimatum
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- a final peremptory demand related words >
- admonishment,
- admonition,
- alarm,
- blackmail,
- boundary condition,
- call,
- call for,
- catch,
- caution,
- caveat,
- claim,
- clause,
- condition,
- conditions,
- contribution,
- demand,
- demand for,
- demands,
- deterrent example,
- donnee,
- draft,
- drain,
- duty,
- escalator clause,
- escape clause,
- escape hatch,
- exaction,
- example,
- extortion,
- extortionate demand,
- final notice,
- final offer,
- final warning,
- fine print,
- firm price,
- given,
- grounds,
- heavy demand,
- hint,
- imposition,
- impost,
- indent,
- insistent demand,
- joker,
- kicker,
- last word,
- lesson,
- levy,
- limiting condition,
- monition,
- moral,
- nonnegotiable demand,
- notice,
- notification,
- object lesson,
- obligation,
- order,
- parameter,
- prerequisite,
- provision,
- provisions,
- proviso,
- requirement,
- requisite,
- requisition,
- rush,
- rush order,
- saving clause,
- sine qua non,
- small print,
- specification,
- stipulation,
- stipulations,
- string,
- tax,
- taxing,
- terms,
- threat,
- tip-off,
- tribute,
- verbum sapienti,
- warning,
- warning piece,
- whereas
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