Related Words:
- adulatory,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blarneying,
- buttery,
- cajoling,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- disarming,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- flattering,
- fulsome,
- glib,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- ingratiating,
- insincere,
- insinuating,
- mealymouthed,
- obsequious,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- smug,
- soapy,
- soft-soaping,
- soft-spoken,
- suave,
- suave-spoken,
- sycophantic,
- unctuous,
- wheedling
- Vanity Fair,
- beau monde,
- best people,
- cafe society,
- carriage trade,
- cream of society,
- drawing room,
- elite,
- fashionable society,
- good society,
- haut monde,
- high life,
- high society,
- in-crowd,
- jet set,
- jeunesse doree,
- monde,
- people of fashion,
- polite society,
- right people,
- salon,
- smart,
- smart set,
- social register,
- societe,
- society,
- the Four Hundred,
- ton,
- upper crust,
- uppercut,
- world of fashion
- buttonhole
collapse - a hole through which buttons are pushed related words >
- accost,
- address,
- apostrophize,
- appeal to,
- apply pressure,
- approach,
- beset,
- besiege,
- bespeak,
- blandish,
- bore,
- bore stiff,
- bore to death,
- bore to distraction,
- bore to tears,
- boutonniere,
- bug,
- cajole,
- call to,
- coax,
- corner,
- corsage,
- detain,
- dun,
- exert pressure,
- greet,
- hail,
- halloo,
- importune,
- invoke,
- nag,
- nag at,
- pester,
- plague,
- ply,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- salute,
- send to sleep,
- speak,
- speak fair,
- speak to,
- take aside,
- talk to,
- tease,
- urge,
- waylay,
- wheedle,
- work on
- shock absorber
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- a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses; "the old car needed a new set of shocks" related words >
- Caesarism,
- Nazism,
- Stalinism,
- absolute monarchy,
- absolutism,
- arbitrariness,
- argumentum baculinum,
- aristocracy,
- autarchy,
- authoritarianism,
- autocracy,
- autonomy,
- benevolent despotism,
- big battalions,
- big stick,
- bond service,
- bondage,
- brute force,
- captivity,
- coalition government,
- colonialism,
- commonwealth,
- constitutional government,
- constitutional monarchy,
- control,
- czarism,
- debt slavery,
- democracy,
- deprivation of freedom,
- despotism,
- dictatorship,
- disenfranchisement,
- disfranchisement,
- domination,
- domineering,
- dominion rule,
- duarchy,
- duumvirate,
- dyarchy,
- enslavement,
- enthrallment,
- fascism,
- federal government,
- federation,
- feudal system,
- feudalism,
- feudality,
- force,
- garrison state,
- gerontocracy,
- heavy hand,
- helotism,
- helotry,
- heteronomy,
- hierarchy,
- hierocracy,
- high hand,
- home rule,
- indentureship,
- iron boot,
- iron hand,
- iron heel,
- kaiserism,
- limited monarchy,
- main force,
- martial law,
- meritocracy,
- militarism,
- military government,
- mob rule,
- mobocracy,
- monarchy,
- monocracy,
- naked force,
- neocolonialism,
- ochlocracy,
- oligarchy,
- one-man rule,
- one-party rule,
- oppression,
- pantisocracy,
- paternalism,
- patriarchate,
- patriarchy,
- peonage,
- physical force,
- police state,
- pure democracy,
- regency,
- reign of terror,
- representative democracy,
- representative government,
- republic,
- restraint,
- rule of might,
- self-determination,
- self-government,
- serfdom,
- serfhood,
- servility,
- servitude,
- slavery,
- social democracy,
- steamroller,
- stratocracy,
- subjection,
- subjugation,
- suppression,
- technocracy,
- terrorism,
- thearchy,
- theocracy,
- thought control,
- thrall,
- thralldom,
- totalitarian government,
- totalitarian regime,
- totalitarianism,
- totality,
- triarchy,
- triumvirate,
- ultima ratio,
- vassalage,
- villenage,
- welfare state
- oppression
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- the act of subjugating by cruelty; "the tyrant's oppression of the people"
- a feeling of being oppressed
- the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted" related words >
- McCarthyism,
- Schmerz,
- Slough of Despond,
- abuse,
- affliction,
- airlessness,
- anguish,
- argumentum baculinum,
- bale,
- big stick,
- bitter cup,
- bitter draft,
- bitter draught,
- bitter pill,
- blank despondency,
- burden,
- burden of care,
- burdening,
- burthen,
- cankerworm of care,
- care,
- cargo,
- charge,
- charging,
- closeness,
- cross,
- crown of thorns,
- cumber,
- cumbrance,
- curse,
- deadweight,
- death wish,
- dejectedness,
- dejection,
- depression,
- despair,
- despondency,
- despondentness,
- despotism,
- discouragement,
- disheartenment,
- dispiritedness,
- distress,
- domination,
- domineering,
- down trip,
- downcastness,
- downer,
- downheartedness,
- drag,
- drooping spirits,
- encumbrance,
- enslavement,
- fascism,
- freight,
- gall,
- gall and wormwood,
- grievance,
- handicap,
- harassment,
- hardship,
- harrying,
- heartlessness,
- heavy hand,
- high hand,
- hopelessness,
- hounding,
- incubus,
- incumbency,
- infliction,
- injury,
- injustice,
- iron boot,
- iron hand,
- iron heel,
- lading,
- load,
- loading,
- low spirits,
- lowness,
- lowness of spirit,
- malaise,
- maltreatment,
- millstone,
- oppressiveness,
- overload,
- overtaxing,
- overweighting,
- pack of troubles,
- pain,
- peck of troubles,
- persecution,
- pessimism,
- pressure,
- red-baiting,
- reign of terror,
- repression,
- saddling,
- sea of troubles,
- self-destructive urge,
- sinking heart,
- sorrow,
- spiritlessness,
- stuffiness,
- subjection,
- subjugation,
- suicidal despair,
- superincumbency,
- suppression,
- surcharge,
- taedium vitae,
- taxing,
- terrorism,
- thorn,
- thought control,
- torment,
- tormenting,
- torture,
- trouble,
- tyranny,
- victimization,
- waters of bitterness,
- weariness of life,
- weight,
- witch-hunt,
- witch-hunting,
- woe
- wheedle
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- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" related words >
- adulate,
- advocate,
- apply pressure,
- banter,
- beset,
- besiege,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- blandish,
- blarney,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- compliment,
- con,
- conceit,
- dun,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- fawn upon,
- flatter,
- high-pressure,
- importune,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- lobby,
- make fair weather,
- nag,
- nag at,
- oil the tongue,
- palaver,
- pester,
- plague,
- plead with,
- ply,
- praise,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- recommend,
- slobber over,
- soft-soap,
- sweet-talk,
- tease,
- urge,
- work on
- congenial
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- used of plants; capable of cross-fertilization or of being grafted
- suitable to your needs or similar to your nature; "a congenial atmosphere to work in"; "two congenial spirits united...by mutual confidence and reciprocal virtues"- T.L.Peacock related words >
- accordant,
- affable,
- affinitive,
- affirmative,
- agnate,
- agreeable,
- agreeing,
- akin,
- allied,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- answerable,
- appertaining,
- associative,
- at one,
- attuned,
- blissful,
- brotherly,
- cheerful,
- civil,
- clubbable,
- clubbish,
- clubby,
- coexistent,
- coexisting,
- cognate,
- coherent,
- coincident,
- coinciding,
- commensurate,
- communicative,
- companionable,
- companionate,
- comparable,
- comparative,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- concordant,
- concurring,
- conformable,
- congeneric,
- congenerous,
- congruent,
- congruous,
- connate,
- connatural,
- connected,
- connective,
- consentaneous,
- consentient,
- consistent,
- consonant,
- conspecific,
- cooperating,
- cooperative,
- cordial,
- correlative,
- correspondent,
- corresponding,
- courteous,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- empathetic,
- empathic,
- en rapport,
- enate,
- enjoyable,
- equivalent,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- favorable,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- fit for society,
- fond of society,
- fraternal,
- frictionless,
- friendlike,
- friendly,
- genial,
- good,
- goodly,
- gracious,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- gregarious,
- harmonious,
- heart-warming,
- honeyed,
- hospitable,
- in accord,
- in agreement,
- in concert,
- in rapport,
- in sync,
- in synchronization,
- in tune,
- inaccordance,
- inharmony,
- kind,
- likable,
- like-minded,
- linking,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- neighborlike,
- neighborly,
- nice,
- of a piece,
- of like mind,
- of one mind,
- on all fours,
- peaceable,
- peaceful,
- pertaining,
- pertinent,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- positive,
- proportionable,
- proportional,
- proportionate,
- reconcilable,
- referable,
- referring,
- relating,
- relational,
- relative,
- responsibilities,
- rewarding,
- satisfying,
- self-consistent,
- simpatico,
- sisterly,
- sociable,
- social,
- social-minded,
- sweet,
- symbiotic,
- sympathetic,
- sympathique,
- synchronized,
- synchronous,
- together,
- unanimous,
- understanding,
- unhostile,
- uniform,
- unisonant,
- unisonous,
- united,
- urbane,
- welcome,
- well-affected,
- well-disposed,
- well-intentioned,
- well-meaning,
- well-meant
- restore
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- give or bring back; "Restore the stolen painting to its rightful owner"
- bring back into original existence, use, function, or position; "restore law and order"; "reestablish peace in the region"; "restore the emperor to the throne"
- return to its original or usable and functioning condition; "restore the forest to its original pristine condition" related words >
- abet,
- account for,
- aid,
- amend,
- arouse,
- assist,
- avail,
- bail out,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- benefit,
- better,
- bring back,
- clear,
- comfort,
- copy,
- correct,
- cry sour grapes,
- cure,
- destigmatize,
- do good,
- do justice to,
- do over,
- doctor,
- duplicate,
- ease,
- enrich,
- exculpate,
- explain,
- extradite,
- favor,
- fix,
- fix up,
- fortify,
- get back,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give back,
- give help,
- heal,
- help,
- improve,
- justify,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- make over,
- make restitution,
- mend,
- modernize,
- place in,
- proffer aid,
- protect,
- purge,
- put back,
- rally,
- ransom,
- rationalize,
- re-create,
- re-form,
- reactivate,
- rebuild,
- recall,
- recapture,
- reclaim,
- recommit,
- recondition,
- reconstitute,
- reconstruct,
- reconvert,
- recoup,
- recover,
- recruit,
- rectify,
- recuperate,
- redeem,
- redesign,
- redo,
- reenact,
- reestablish,
- refashion,
- refill,
- reform,
- refound,
- refresh,
- refurbish,
- regain,
- regenerate,
- rehabilitate,
- reimburse,
- reinstall,
- reinstate,
- reinstitute,
- reintegrate,
- reinvest,
- reinvigorate,
- reissue,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- relieve,
- remake,
- remand,
- remedy,
- remit,
- render assistance,
- renew,
- renovate,
- reoccupy,
- reorganize,
- repair,
- repatriate,
- repay,
- repeat,
- replace,
- replenish,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- repossess,
- reprint,
- reproduce,
- rescue,
- reshape,
- restitute,
- restructure,
- resume,
- resurrect,
- resuscitate,
- retake,
- retouch,
- retrieve,
- return,
- revest,
- revindicate,
- revise,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- right,
- rouse,
- save,
- send back,
- set up,
- stimulate,
- stir,
- strengthen,
- succor,
- take back,
- take in tow,
- touch up,
- update,
- vindicate,
- warrant,
- win back
- unsoiled
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- without soil or spot or stain related words >
- bleached,
- blotless,
- bright,
- chaste,
- clean,
- cleanly,
- dainty,
- dirt-free,
- fair,
- fastidious,
- fresh,
- immaculate,
- impeccable,
- innocent,
- kosher,
- nonpolluted,
- of cleanly habits,
- pure,
- pure in heart,
- purehearted,
- ritually pure,
- sexually innocent,
- shiny,
- smut-free,
- smutless,
- snowy,
- spotless,
- stainless,
- sweet,
- tahar,
- taintless,
- tubbed,
- unadulterated,
- unbesmirched,
- unblemished,
- unblotted,
- uncorrupt,
- undefiled,
- unmuddied,
- unpolluted,
- unsmirched,
- unsmudged,
- unspotted,
- unstained,
- unsullied,
- untainted,
- untarnished,
- virtuous,
- well-scrubbed,
- well-washed,
- white,
- whitened
- a corps perdu,
- abruptly,
- agilely,
- amain,
- apace,
- at flank speed,
- at half cock,
- at once,
- bang,
- by forced marches,
- carelessly,
- cursorily,
- dash,
- desperately,
- directly,
- double-quick,
- expeditiously,
- fast,
- feverishly,
- flat-out,
- furiously,
- hand over fist,
- hand over hand,
- happen what may,
- head over heels,
- headfirst,
- headforemost,
- headlong,
- heedlessly,
- heels over head,
- hell for leather,
- hell-bent,
- hell-bent for election,
- helter-skelter,
- holus-bolus,
- hotfoot,
- hotheadedly,
- hurriedly,
- hurry-scurry,
- immediately,
- impetuously,
- impulsively,
- in a flash,
- in a rush,
- in a wink,
- in double time,
- in double-quick time,
- in high,
- in high gear,
- in passing,
- in seven-league boots,
- incautiously,
- instantaneously,
- instantly,
- lickety-cut,
- lickety-split,
- like a flash,
- like a shot,
- like a thunderbolt,
- like crazy,
- like greased lightning,
- like mad,
- madly,
- nimbly,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- on the double,
- on the run,
- overeagerly,
- overenthusiastically,
- overhastily,
- oversoon,
- overzealously,
- pell-mell,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- post,
- posthaste,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- prematurely,
- promptly,
- pronto,
- quick,
- quickly,
- ramble-scramble,
- rapidly,
- rashly,
- recklessly,
- right away,
- sharp,
- slam-bang,
- slap,
- slap-bang,
- slapdash,
- smack,
- snappily,
- speedily,
- startlingly,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- superficially,
- surprisingly,
- swiftly,
- thoughtlessly,
- too early,
- too soon,
- trippingly,
- unawares,
- under forced draft,
- unexpectedly,
- unpremeditatedly,
- unthinkingly,
- untimely,
- wantonly,
- whip and spur,
- wildly,
- with a rush,
- with all haste,
- with dispatch,
- with giant strides,
- with haste,
- with rapid strides,
- with speed,
- without delay,
- without notice,
- without warning
- personable
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- (of persons) pleasant in appearance and personality related words >
- Junoesque,
- agreeable,
- amply endowed,
- authoritative,
- becoming,
- bonny,
- braw,
- built,
- built for comfort,
- buxom,
- callipygian,
- callipygous,
- charismatic,
- charming,
- comely,
- consequential,
- curvaceous,
- curvy,
- effective,
- effectual,
- efficacious,
- enchanting,
- estimable,
- fair,
- goddess-like,
- good-looking,
- goodly,
- important,
- influential,
- likely,
- lovely to behold,
- magnetic,
- momentous,
- persuasive,
- pleasing,
- pneumatic,
- potent,
- powerful,
- presentable,
- prestigious,
- reputable,
- shapely,
- sightly,
- slender,
- stacked,
- statuesque,
- strong,
- suasive,
- substantial,
- telling,
- weighty,
- well-built,
- well-favored,
- well-formed,
- well-made,
- well-proportioned,
- well-shaped,
- well-stacked,
- winning
- about to be,
- access,
- accession,
- accomplishment,
- achievement,
- advance,
- advancing,
- advent,
- afflux,
- affluxion,
- already in sight,
- apparition,
- appearance,
- appearing,
- approach,
- approach of time,
- approaching,
- appropinquation,
- approximate,
- approximation,
- approximative,
- appulse,
- arising,
- arrival,
- arriving,
- assured of success,
- at hand,
- attainment,
- attracted to,
- avatar,
- brewing,
- close,
- close at hand,
- collateral,
- coming into being,
- coming near,
- coming to,
- coming toward,
- coming-forth,
- contingent,
- crowned with success,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- disclosure,
- drawn to,
- due,
- emanating,
- emanative,
- emanent,
- emergence,
- emergent,
- emerging,
- ensuing,
- entering,
- epiphany,
- eventual,
- exposure,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- final,
- flowing toward,
- following,
- forthcoming,
- fortunate,
- future,
- futuristic,
- futurity,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hereafter,
- homeward,
- homeward-bound,
- hoped-for,
- immediate,
- immediate future,
- imminence,
- imminent,
- impendence,
- impendency,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- inbound,
- incarnation,
- incoming,
- indirect,
- instant,
- inward-bound,
- issuance,
- issuing,
- last,
- later,
- loom,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- made,
- manifestation,
- materialization,
- materializing,
- menacing,
- near,
- near at hand,
- near future,
- nearing,
- nearness,
- occurrence,
- on the horizon,
- on the up-and-up,
- on top,
- oncoming,
- opening,
- out in front,
- overhanging,
- owed,
- owing,
- payable,
- planned,
- plotted,
- predicted,
- preparing,
- presentation,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- prospective,
- prosperous,
- proximate,
- proximation,
- reaching,
- realization,
- redeemable,
- revelation,
- rise,
- rising,
- secondary,
- showing,
- showing forth,
- succeeding,
- successful,
- surefire,
- surfacing,
- that will be,
- theophany,
- threatening,
- time drawing on,
- to come,
- to-be,
- transeunt,
- transient,
- triumphant,
- ultimate,
- unfolding,
- unfoldment,
- upcoming,
- waiting
- AB,
- Ancient Mariner,
- Argonaut,
- Dylan,
- Flying Dutchman,
- Neptune,
- OD,
- Poseidon,
- Varuna,
- able seaman,
- able-bodied seaman,
- bluejacket,
- buccaneer,
- deep-sea man,
- fair-weather sailor,
- fisherman,
- hearty,
- jack,
- jack afloat,
- jack-tar,
- jacky,
- limey,
- lobsterman,
- mariner,
- matelot,
- navigator,
- pirate,
- privateer,
- sailor,
- salt,
- sea dog,
- sea rover,
- seafaring man,
- seaman,
- shipman,
- tar,
- viking,
- water dog,
- whaler,
- windjammer,
- windsailor
- roadhouse
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- an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling related words >
- amusement park,
- ballroom,
- boardinghouse,
- cabaret,
- cafe chantant,
- cafe dansant,
- casino,
- dance floor,
- dance hall,
- dancing pavilion,
- dorm,
- dormitory,
- doss house,
- entertainment industry,
- fleabag,
- flophouse,
- fun-fair,
- guest house,
- hospice,
- hostel,
- hostelry,
- hotel,
- inn,
- juke joint,
- lodge,
- lodging house,
- night spot,
- nightclub,
- nitery,
- ordinary,
- pension,
- posada,
- pub,
- public,
- public house,
- resort,
- rooming house,
- show biz,
- show business,
- tavern,
- theater
- tandem
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- an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another
- one behind the other; "ride tandem on a bicycle built for two"; "riding horses down the path in tandem" related words >
- immediate
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- having no intervening medium; "an immediate influence"
- performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "prompt obedience"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
- immediately before or after as in a chain of cause and effect; "the immediate result"; "the immediate cause of the trouble"
- of the present time and place; "the immediate revisions" related words >
- about to be,
- abrupt,
- accessible,
- actual,
- adjacent,
- adjoining,
- alert,
- already in sight,
- approaching,
- apt,
- articulated,
- as is,
- at hand,
- attendant,
- automatic,
- available,
- being,
- bordering,
- brewing,
- catenated,
- ceaseless,
- close,
- close at hand,
- closest,
- coming,
- concatenated,
- connected,
- connecting,
- constant,
- contemporaneous,
- contemporary,
- conterminous,
- contiguous,
- continual,
- continued,
- continuing,
- continuous,
- coterminous,
- current,
- cursory,
- cyclical,
- decisive,
- direct,
- end to end,
- endless,
- endways,
- endwise,
- existent,
- existing,
- expeditious,
- extant,
- face to face,
- featureless,
- festinate,
- feverish,
- firsthand,
- flying,
- forthcoming,
- fresh,
- furious,
- future,
- gapless,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hair-trigger,
- hasty,
- hurried,
- immanent,
- imminent,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- incessant,
- indwelling,
- inherent,
- instant,
- instantaneous,
- instinctive,
- interminable,
- irreversible,
- joined,
- jointless,
- juxtaposed,
- juxtapositional,
- juxtapositive,
- last-minute,
- latest,
- lightning-like,
- linked,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- menacing,
- modern,
- momentaneous,
- momentary,
- monotonous,
- near,
- near at hand,
- nearby,
- nearest,
- nearing,
- nearmost,
- neighbor,
- neighboring,
- never-ending,
- new,
- next,
- nigh,
- nighest,
- nonstop,
- on board,
- on deck,
- on hand,
- on the horizon,
- on the spot,
- one-way,
- overhanging,
- passing,
- perennial,
- periodic,
- preparing,
- present,
- present-age,
- present-day,
- present-time,
- pressing,
- presto,
- primary,
- prompt,
- proximate,
- punctual,
- quick,
- quick as lightning,
- quick as thought,
- ready,
- recurrent,
- reflex,
- repetitive,
- round-the-clock,
- running,
- seamless,
- serried,
- slap-bang,
- slapdash,
- smooth,
- snap,
- speedy,
- spontaneous,
- stable,
- steady,
- straight,
- straightaway,
- straightforward,
- straightway,
- sudden,
- summary,
- superficial,
- swift,
- that be,
- that is,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- to come,
- topical,
- twenty-four-hour,
- unbroken,
- unceasing,
- undeviating,
- undifferentiated,
- unending,
- unhesitating,
- unidirectional,
- uniform,
- unintermitted,
- unintermittent,
- unintermitting,
- uninterrupted,
- unrelieved,
- unremitting,
- unstopped,
- unswerving,
- unthinking,
- up-to-date,
- up-to-the-minute,
- upcoming,
- urgent,
- waiting,
- within call,
- within reach,
- within sight
- promising
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- showing possibility of achievement or excellence; "a promising young man" related words >
- apt,
- auspicious,
- benign,
- benignant,
- bright,
- bright with promise,
- cheering,
- couleur de rose,
- encouraging,
- fair,
- favorable,
- favoring,
- foreseeable,
- fortunate,
- full of promise,
- golden,
- good,
- happy,
- heartening,
- hopeful,
- in the cards,
- inspiring,
- inspiriting,
- liable,
- likely,
- looking up,
- lucky,
- odds-on,
- of good omen,
- of happy portent,
- of promise,
- optimistic,
- positive,
- predictable,
- predictable within limits,
- pregnant of good,
- presumable,
- presumptive,
- probable,
- propitious,
- prosperous,
- reassuring,
- rose-colored,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- statistically probable,
- supportive,
- verisimilar
- abide by,
- account for,
- act up to,
- adhere to,
- attend to,
- banquet,
- be fair,
- be faithful to,
- be just,
- bend over backwards,
- clear,
- comply with,
- conform to,
- cry sour grapes,
- destigmatize,
- do the needful,
- eat heartily,
- eat up,
- exculpate,
- explain,
- feast,
- fill,
- follow,
- fulfill,
- give and take,
- heed,
- hold by,
- justify,
- keep,
- keep faith with,
- lean over backwards,
- live up to,
- make good,
- meet,
- observe,
- polish the platter,
- purge,
- put it away,
- rationalize,
- redress a wrong,
- regale,
- regard,
- rehabilitate,
- reinstate,
- remedy an injustice,
- respect,
- restore,
- satisfy,
- see justice done,
- shoot straight with,
- vindicate,
- warrant
- beautiful
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- aesthetically pleasing
- delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party"
- (of weather) highly enjoyable; "what a beautiful day" related words >
- admirable,
- aesthetic,
- aesthetically appealing,
- alluring,
- appealing,
- art-conscious,
- artistic,
- arty,
- attractive,
- beauteous,
- bonny,
- charming,
- choice,
- comely,
- delightful,
- elegant,
- endowed with beauty,
- excellent,
- exquisite,
- eye-filling,
- fair,
- fine,
- first-rate,
- flowerlike,
- glorious,
- good-looking,
- gorgeous,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- handsome,
- hear,
- heavy,
- incomparable,
- lovely,
- magnificent,
- of consummate art,
- ornamental,
- painterly,
- personable,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pretty,
- proper,
- pulchritudinous,
- radiant,
- resplendent,
- smashing,
- spectacular,
- splendid,
- stunning,
- sublime,
- superb,
- superior,
- tasteful,
- well done,
- well-favored,
- wonderful
- 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
- Vanity Fair,
- aristocracy,
- beau monde,
- beautiful people,
- best people,
- blue bloods,
- bon ton,
- cafe society,
- carriage trade,
- cream of society,
- drawing room,
- elite,
- fashionable society,
- good society,
- haut monde,
- high life,
- high society,
- in-crowd,
- jet set,
- jeunesse doree,
- monde,
- people of fashion,
- polite society,
- right people,
- salon,
- social register,
- societe,
- society,
- the Four Hundred,
- ton,
- upper crust,
- uppercut,
- world of fashion
- withhold
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- hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"
- retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes" related words >
- abstain,
- abstain from,
- arrest,
- avoid,
- begrudge,
- bit,
- bosom,
- bridle,
- check,
- classify,
- close the hand,
- conceal,
- conserve,
- constrain,
- contain,
- control,
- cool,
- cool off,
- curb,
- curtail,
- decelerate,
- deny,
- detain,
- disallow,
- do without,
- dompt,
- enjoin,
- eschew,
- file and forget,
- forbear,
- forgo,
- govern,
- grudge,
- guard,
- hinder,
- hold,
- hold aloof from,
- hold at bay,
- hold back,
- hold down,
- hold fast,
- hold in,
- hold in check,
- hold in leash,
- hold out on,
- hold up,
- husband,
- in petto,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep between us,
- keep buttoned up,
- keep by one,
- keep close,
- keep dark,
- keep from,
- keep in,
- keep in check,
- keep in ignorance,
- keep in reserve,
- keep in store,
- keep mum,
- keep on hand,
- keep out,
- keep secret,
- keep snug,
- keep under control,
- keep under wraps,
- lay by,
- lay under restraint,
- let alone,
- let go by,
- make no sign,
- never let on,
- never touch,
- not give away,
- not tell,
- not touch,
- pass up,
- play dumb,
- preserve,
- prohibit,
- pull,
- pull in,
- put apart,
- put aside,
- put by,
- refrain,
- refrain from,
- refuse,
- rein,
- rein in,
- reserve,
- restrain,
- retain,
- retard,
- retrench,
- save,
- save up,
- secrete,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- set back,
- set by,
- shun,
- slow down,
- snub,
- spare,
- stand aloof from,
- straiten,
- veil
- Miss America,
- ace,
- bathing beauty,
- beau ideal,
- beauty,
- beauty contest winner,
- beauty queen,
- belle,
- bunny,
- charmer,
- corker,
- cover girl,
- crackerjack,
- daisy,
- dandy,
- darb,
- dazzler,
- dilly,
- dream,
- enchantress,
- eyeful,
- great beauty,
- honey,
- humdinger,
- killer-diller,
- knockout,
- lady fair,
- lollapaloosa,
- looker,
- lovely,
- lulu,
- model,
- paragon,
- peach,
- pinup,
- pinup girl,
- pip,
- pippin,
- pussycat,
- raving beauty,
- reigning beauty,
- sex kitten,
- slick chick,
- stunner,
- sweetheart,
- the nuts,
- whiz
- foursquare
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- characterized by firm and unwavering conviction; "a foursquare refusal to yield"
- in a square position; "the building stood foursquare" related words >
- aboveboard,
- authentic,
- biquadratic,
- bona fide,
- cube-shaped,
- cubed,
- cubic,
- cubiform,
- cuboid,
- diced,
- fair and square,
- four,
- four-legged,
- four-rayed,
- genuine,
- good-faith,
- oblong,
- on the level,
- on the square,
- on the up-and-up,
- open,
- open and aboveboard,
- orthogonal,
- quadrangular,
- quadrate,
- quadratic,
- quadric,
- quadriform,
- quadrilateral,
- quadrinomial,
- quadrivalent,
- quadruped,
- quartic,
- quartile,
- quaternary,
- rectangular,
- rhombic,
- rhomboid,
- single-hearted,
- square,
- square-dealing,
- square-shooting,
- straight,
- straight-shooting,
- tetractinal,
- tetrad,
- tetragonal,
- tetrahedral,
- tetravalent,
- trapezohedral,
- trapezoid,
- up-and-up,
- veritable
- bare cupboard,
- bare subsistence,
- beggarliness,
- beggary,
- deprivation,
- destitution,
- empty purse,
- grinding poverty,
- gripe,
- hand-to-mouth existence,
- homelessness,
- impecuniousness,
- impoverishment,
- indigence,
- lack,
- mendicancy,
- moneylessness,
- necessitousness,
- necessity,
- need,
- neediness,
- pauperization,
- penury,
- pinch,
- privation,
- want
- indigence
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- a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless" related words >
- bare cupboard,
- bare subsistence,
- beggarliness,
- beggary,
- deprivation,
- destitution,
- empty purse,
- grinding poverty,
- gripe,
- hand-to-mouth existence,
- homelessness,
- impecuniousness,
- impoverishment,
- lack,
- mendicancy,
- moneylessness,
- necessitousness,
- necessity,
- need,
- neediness,
- pauperism,
- pauperization,
- penury,
- pinch,
- privation,
- want
- businesslike
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- exhibiting methodical and systematic characteristics that would be useful in business
- not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal related words >
- arranged,
- banausic,
- breadwinning,
- commercial,
- formal,
- habitual,
- harmonious,
- in hand,
- materialistic,
- methodical,
- moneymaking,
- normal,
- ordered,
- orderly,
- practical,
- prosaic,
- realistic,
- regular,
- routine,
- steady,
- symmetrical,
- systematic,
- uniform,
- usual,
- utilitarian,
- well-ordered,
- well-regulated,
- workaday,
- workday,
- working
- predictable
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- capable of being foretold related words >
- anticipatable,
- anticipated,
- apt,
- balanced,
- calculable,
- cool,
- dependable,
- divinable,
- expected,
- fair,
- faithful,
- faithworthy,
- fast,
- fiducial,
- firm,
- firm as Gibraltar,
- foreknowable,
- foreseeable,
- foreseen,
- foretellable,
- hopeful,
- imperturbable,
- improbable,
- in equilibrium,
- in the cards,
- invincible,
- liable,
- likely,
- odds-on,
- precognizable,
- predictable within limits,
- presumable,
- presumptive,
- probable,
- promising,
- reliable,
- secure,
- solid,
- sound,
- stable,
- statistically probable,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- substantial,
- sure,
- surefire,
- trustworthy,
- trusty,
- unfailing,
- unflappable,
- unflinching,
- unshakable,
- unwavering,
- verisimilar,
- well-balanced,
- well-founded,
- well-grounded,
- without nerves
- gala
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- a gay festivity related words >
- Mardi Gras,
- Saturnalia,
- ball,
- banquet,
- blowout,
- carnival,
- celebration,
- celebratory,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- convivial,
- do,
- event,
- fair,
- feast,
- festal,
- festival,
- festive,
- festive occasion,
- festivity,
- fete,
- field day,
- fiesta,
- gala affair,
- gala day,
- gay,
- gladsome,
- gleeful,
- great doings,
- happening,
- happy,
- high jinks,
- hilarious,
- holiday,
- holy day,
- jamboree,
- jolly,
- jovial,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- kermis,
- merry,
- merrymaking,
- occasion,
- on the loose,
- pageant,
- party,
- picnic,
- red-letter day,
- waygoose,
- wayzgoose
- afoot
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- on foot; walking; "they went to the village afoot"; "quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback" related words >
- accidental,
- accompanying,
- ado,
- afloat,
- astir,
- by foot,
- circumstantial,
- current,
- doing,
- eventuating,
- footback,
- going on,
- happening,
- in full swing,
- in hand,
- in the wind,
- incidental,
- occasional,
- occurring,
- on,
- on foot,
- on footback,
- ongoing,
- passing,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- resultant,
- stirring,
- taking place,
- under way
- justice
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- the administration of law; the act of determining rights and assigning rewards or punishments; "justice deferred is justice denied"
- the quality of being just or fair related words >
- Astraea,
- Dike,
- JP,
- Jupiter Fidius,
- Justice,
- Justitia,
- Minos,
- Nemesis,
- Rhadamanthus,
- Themis,
- actionability,
- applicability,
- arbiter,
- arbitrator,
- assured probity,
- balance,
- beak,
- bencher,
- blamelessness,
- blindfolded Justice,
- cardinal virtues,
- character,
- charity,
- cleanness,
- coequality,
- coextension,
- constitutional validity,
- constitutionalism,
- constitutionality,
- correspondence,
- court,
- critic,
- decency,
- detention,
- due process,
- dueness,
- entitledness,
- entitlement,
- equality,
- equation,
- equilibrium,
- equipoise,
- equipollence,
- equiponderance,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- equivalence,
- equivalency,
- erectness,
- estimableness,
- evenness,
- expectation,
- fair play,
- fair-mindedness,
- fairness,
- faith,
- fortitude,
- good character,
- goodness,
- high ideals,
- high principles,
- high-mindedness,
- his honor,
- his lordship,
- his worship,
- honesty,
- honor,
- honorableness,
- hope,
- identity,
- immaculacy,
- impartiality,
- imprisonment,
- incarceration,
- indicator,
- integrity,
- irreproachability,
- irreproachableness,
- judge,
- judger,
- judgment,
- judicatory,
- judicature,
- judicial process,
- judiciary,
- judiciousness,
- jurisdiction,
- justiciability,
- justifiable expectation,
- justness,
- law,
- lawfulness,
- legal form,
- legal process,
- legalism,
- legality,
- legitimacy,
- legitimateness,
- levelness,
- licitness,
- likeness,
- love,
- magistrate,
- meritedness,
- moderator,
- moral excellence,
- moral strength,
- morality,
- natural virtues,
- neutrality,
- nobility,
- objectiveness,
- objectivity,
- par,
- parallelism,
- parity,
- poise,
- principles,
- prison,
- probity,
- proportion,
- prudence,
- punishment,
- pureness,
- purity,
- rectitude,
- referee,
- reputability,
- respectability,
- right,
- righteousness,
- rightfulness,
- scope,
- stainlessness,
- supernatural virtues,
- symmetry,
- temperance,
- the courts,
- the law,
- theological virtues,
- umpire,
- unimpeachability,
- unimpeachableness,
- unspottedness,
- uprightness,
- upstandingness,
- validity,
- virtue,
- virtuousness,
- worthiness
- adulatory,
- allusive,
- allusory,
- bland,
- blandishing,
- blarneying,
- buttery,
- cajoling,
- complimentary,
- courtierly,
- courtly,
- deferential,
- disarming,
- fair-spoken,
- fawning,
- fine-spoken,
- flattering,
- fulsome,
- gushing,
- honey-mouthed,
- honey-tongued,
- honeyed,
- implicational,
- implicative,
- implicatory,
- indicative,
- inferential,
- insincere,
- insinuative,
- insinuatory,
- ironic,
- mealymouthed,
- obsequious,
- oily,
- oily-tongued,
- referential,
- saccharine,
- silken,
- silky,
- slimy,
- slobbery,
- smarmy,
- smooth,
- smooth-spoken,
- smooth-tongued,
- soapy,
- soft-soaping,
- suggestive,
- sycophantic,
- unctuous,
- wheedling
- pleasing
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- the act of one who pleases
- able to please or win approval
- giving pleasure and satisfaction; "a pleasing piece of news"; "pleasing in manner and appearance" related words >
- Attic,
- Junoesque,
- acceptable,
- adorable,
- aesthetic,
- affable,
- agreeable,
- ambrosial,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- amply endowed,
- appetizing,
- artistic,
- attractive,
- becoming,
- blissful,
- bonny,
- braw,
- built,
- built for comfort,
- buxom,
- callipygian,
- callipygous,
- chaste,
- cheerful,
- choice,
- classic,
- coddling,
- comely,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- congenial,
- cordial,
- cosseting,
- curvaceous,
- curvy,
- dainty,
- darling,
- delectable,
- delicate,
- delicious,
- delightful,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- easy,
- elegant,
- en rapport,
- enchanting,
- enjoyable,
- enviable,
- excellent,
- exciting,
- exquisite,
- facile,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- favorable,
- favoring,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- flowing,
- fluent,
- genial,
- goddess-like,
- good,
- good to eat,
- good-looking,
- good-mannered,
- good-tasting,
- goodly,
- graceful,
- gracious,
- grateful,
- gratification,
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- gustable,
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- harmonious,
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- honeyed,
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- in good taste,
- indulgence,
- juicy,
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- likely,
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- nectareous,
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- of choice,
- of gourmet quality,
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- overindulgence,
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- palatable,
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- spoiling,
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- taking,
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- well-formed,
- well-made,
- well-proportioned,
- well-shaped,
- well-stacked,
- winning,
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- yummy
- judicial
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- decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice; "a judicial decision"
- relating to the administration of justice or the function of a judge; "judicial system"
- belonging or appropriate to the office of a judge; "judicial robes" related words >
- actionable,
- analytical,
- applicable,
- authorized,
- careful,
- circumspect,
- competent,
- considerate,
- constitutional,
- critical,
- curial,
- discerning,
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- rightful,
- sanctioned,
- sharp,
- statutory,
- thoughtful,
- tribunal,
- valid,
- well-advised,
- well-judged,
- within the law
- eclat
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- brilliant or conspicuous success or effect; "the eclat of a great achievement" related words >
- PR,
- acclaim,
- acclamation,
- applause,
- ballyhoo,
- bang,
- big hand,
- blazon,
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- bravura,
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- dramatics,
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- figure,
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- hand,
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- histrionics,
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- name,
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- recognition,
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- round of applause,
- sham,
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- splash,
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- spotlight,
- staginess,
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- the bubble reputation,
- theatrics,
- thunder of applause,
- vaunt,
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- write-up
- bow out,
- cast off,
- creep out of,
- depart,
- disappear,
- dodge,
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- dog it,
- douse,
- drop,
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- duck duty,
- duck out,
- escape,
- exit,
- find a loophole,
- get out of,
- go on furlough,
- go on leave,
- goldbrick,
- goof off,
- leave the scene,
- malinger,
- mooch off,
- not pull fair,
- put off,
- remove,
- shirk,
- shuffle out of,
- skulk,
- skulk away,
- slack,
- slide off,
- slide out of,
- slink off,
- slip away,
- slip off,
- slip out,
- slip through,
- slither off,
- sneak off,
- sneak out,
- sneak out of,
- sneak through,
- soldier,
- squirm out of,
- steal away,
- step out of,
- take leave,
- take off,
- throw off,
- undo,
- unwrap,
- welsh,
- worm out of,
- wriggle out of
- bare cupboard,
- bare subsistence,
- beggarliness,
- beggary,
- deprivation,
- destitution,
- empty purse,
- grinding poverty,
- gripe,
- hand-to-mouth existence,
- homelessness,
- impecuniousness,
- impoverishment,
- indigence,
- lack,
- mendicancy,
- moneylessness,
- necessitousness,
- necessity,
- need,
- neediness,
- pauperism,
- pauperization,
- pinch,
- poorness,
- privation,
- want
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