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fag end: the frayed end of a length of cloth or rope; the time of the last part of something; "the fag end of this crisis-ridden century"; "the tail of the storm"

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bitter end collapse: (nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt; the final extremity (however unpleasant it may be); "he was determined to fight to the bitter end"

stub collapse: the part of a check that is retained as a record; a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt; a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost; strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object; "She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken"; clear of weeds by uprooting them; "stub a field"; extinguish by crushing; "stub out your cigarette now"; pull up (weeds) by their roots

nib collapse: the writing point of a pen

bottom dollar collapse

residue collapse: matter that remains after something has been removed

remnant collapse

jumping off place collapse

holdover collapse: an official who remains in office after his term

detritus collapse: loose material (stone fragments and silt etc) that is worn away from rocks

afterimage collapse: an image (usually a negative image) that persists after stimulation has ceased

sawdust collapse: fine particles of wood made by sawing wood

orts collapse

sweepings collapse

leavings collapse

rump collapse: fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round

afterglow collapse: the pleasure of remembering some pleasant event; "he basked in the afterglow of his victory"; a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset

debris collapse: the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

leftover collapse: a small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists; not used up; "leftover meatloaf"; "she had a little money left over so she went to a movie"; "some odd dollars left"; "saved the remaining sandwiches for supper"; "unexpended provisions"

endways collapse: with the end forward or toward the observer; "houses built endways"; in or toward the direction of the ends; lengthwise; "endways pressure"; on end or upright; "sticks leaning against the wall endways"

relics collapse

stubble collapse: short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days

offscourings collapse

overtire collapse: tire excessively

filings collapse

odds and ends collapse: a motley assortment of things

survival collapse: something that survives; a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment; a state of surviving; remaining alive

fossil collapse: the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil; characteristic of a fossil

go on and on collapse

husk collapse: outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds; remove the husks from; "husk corn"

wear on collapse: pass slowly (of time); "The day wore on"

paring collapse: (usually plural) a part of a fruit or vegetable that is pared or cut off; especially the skin or peel; "she could peel an apple with a single long paring"; a thin fragment or slice (especially of wood) that has been shaved from something

roach collapse: European freshwater food fish having a greenish back; the butt of a marijuana cigarette; a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead; cut the mane off (a horse); comb (hair) into a roach

eternally collapse

permanently collapse: for a long time without essential change; "he is permanently disabled"

wear out collapse

on end collapse

buttocks collapse: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"

burn out collapse

afterpart collapse

remains collapse: any object that is left unused or still extant; "I threw out the remains of my dinner"

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