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fire break
Related Words:
tear loose
collapse
related words >
break loose
,
break out
,
clear
,
cut loose
,
disembarrass
,
disembroil
,
disengage
,
disentangle
,
disinvolve
,
dislodge
,
extricate
,
free
,
get out
,
release
,
unknot
,
unravel
,
unsnarl
,
untangle
surcease
collapse
related words >
abandonment
,
break
,
breakoff
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
catharsis
,
cease
,
ceasing
,
cessation
,
cigarette break
,
cleansing
,
close
,
closing
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
deliverance
,
desinence
,
desist
,
desistance
,
discharge
,
discontinuance
,
discontinuation
,
discontinue
,
downtime
,
emotional release
,
enforced respite
,
freeing
,
give over
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
interlude
,
intermission
,
knock off
,
leave off
,
letup
,
lull
,
pause
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
quit
,
recess
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
removal
,
renunciation
,
reprieve
,
respite
,
rest
,
shutdown
,
spell
,
stay
,
stopping
,
suspension
,
tea break
,
termination
,
time out
come forth
collapse
happen or occur as a result of something
related words >
appear
,
approach
,
arise
,
bail out
,
be born
,
be illegitimate
,
become
,
become manifest
,
become public
,
become visible
,
break
,
break cover
,
break forth
,
break out
,
break through
,
burst forth
,
buzz about
,
chance
,
circulate
,
come
,
come along
,
come forward
,
come in sight
,
come into being
,
come into existence
,
come on
,
come out
,
come to be
,
come to hand
,
come to light
,
crop out
,
crop up
,
debouch
,
disembogue
,
draw on
,
effuse
,
emanate
,
emerge
,
enter
,
erupt
,
exit
,
extrude
,
fade in
,
find vent
,
fly about
,
get about
,
get abroad
,
get afloat
,
get around
,
get exposure
,
get to be
,
go about
,
go forth
,
go the rounds
,
hatch
,
have birth
,
have currency
,
have no secrets
,
have origin
,
heave in sight
,
irrupt
,
issue
,
issue forth
,
jump out
,
leak out
,
look forth
,
loom
,
materialize
,
ooze out
,
open up
,
originate
,
outcrop
,
peep out
,
pop up
,
present itself
,
protrude
,
rear its head
,
rise
,
run out
,
sally
,
sally forth
,
see the light
,
show
,
show up
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
spread
,
spread about
,
spread like wildfire
,
spring up
,
stream forth
,
strike the eye
,
surface
,
take a stand
,
take birth
,
take rise
,
turn up
burst in
collapse
related words >
admit
,
barge in
,
be admitted
,
breach
,
break in
,
break in upon
,
break into
,
break open
,
break through
,
breeze in
,
bust in
,
butt in
,
cave in
,
charge in
,
come barging in
,
come between
,
come breezing in
,
come busting in
,
come in
,
crash
,
crash in
,
crash the gates
,
creep in
,
cross the threshold
,
crowd in
,
cut in
,
drop in
,
edge in
,
elbow in
,
encroach
,
enter
,
entrench
,
foist in
,
force open
,
gain admittance
,
get in
,
go in
,
go into
,
have an entree
,
have an in
,
hop in
,
horn in
,
impinge
,
impose
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
infiltrate
,
infringe
,
insert
,
insinuate
,
interfere
,
interlope
,
interpose
,
intervene
,
intrude
,
invade
,
irrupt
,
jam in
,
jump in
,
look in
,
obtrude
,
pack in
,
pop in
,
press in
,
prize open
,
push in
,
put in
,
put on
,
put upon
,
rupture
,
rush in
,
set foot in
,
slink in
,
slip in
,
smash in
,
sneak in
,
split open
,
squeeze in
,
steal in
,
step in
,
storm in
,
stove in
,
take in
,
tear open
,
throng in
,
thrust in
,
trench
,
trespass
,
visit
,
wedge in
,
work in
,
worm in
lunch
collapse
a midday meal
take the midday meal; "At what time are you lunching?"
provide a midday meal for; "She lunched us well"
related words >
TV dinner
,
alfresco meal
,
barbecue
,
board
,
break bread with
,
breakfast
,
brunch
,
buffet supper
,
clambake
,
coffee break
,
cook out
,
cookout
,
dine
,
dine out
,
diner
,
dinner
,
eat out
,
elevenses
,
fish fry
,
high tea
,
hot luncheon
,
luncheon
,
mash
,
meat breakfast
,
mess with
,
petit dejeuner
,
picnic
,
sup
,
supper
,
tea
,
tea break
,
teatime
,
tiffin
,
wiener roast
,
wienie roast
andiron
collapse
metal supports for logs in a fireplace; "the andirons were too hot to touch"
related words >
chain
,
coal tongs
,
crane
,
crook
,
damper
,
fire hook
,
fire tongs
,
firedog
,
grate
,
grating
,
grid
,
griddle
,
gridiron
,
grill
,
griller
,
lifter
,
poker
,
pothook
,
salamander
,
spit
,
tongs
,
tripod
,
trivet
,
turnspit
poker
collapse
any of various card games in which players bet that they hold the highest-ranking hand
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
related words >
andiron
,
chain
,
coal tongs
,
crane
,
crook
,
damper
,
fire hook
,
fire tongs
,
firedog
,
grate
,
grating
,
grid
,
griddle
,
gridiron
,
grill
,
griller
,
lifter
,
pothook
,
salamander
,
spit
,
tongs
,
tripod
,
trivet
,
turnspit
soda
collapse
related words >
Foamite
,
acid
,
alcoholic drink
,
automatic sprinkler
,
beverage
,
carbon tet
,
carbon tetrachloride
,
carbon-dioxide foam
,
deck gun
,
deluge set
,
drink
,
drinkable
,
extinguisher
,
fire apparatus
,
fire engine
,
fire hose
,
fire hydrant
,
fireplug
,
foam
,
foam extinguisher
,
frosted
,
frosted shake
,
hook-and-ladder
,
ladder pipe
,
liquid
,
liquor
,
malt
,
pop
,
potable
,
potation
,
pumper
,
shake
,
snorkel
,
soda pop
,
soda water
,
soft drink
,
sprinkler
,
sprinkler head
,
sprinkler system
,
super-pumper
,
tonic
,
water
,
water cannon
,
wet blanket
intermit
collapse
related words >
alternate
,
arrest
,
be here again
,
break
,
break off
,
call a break
,
call time
,
check
,
circle
,
cleanse
,
cleanse away
,
come again
,
come and go
,
come around
,
come round
,
come round again
,
come up again
,
cut off
,
cycle
,
declare a recess
,
defer
,
delay
,
deliver
,
discharge
,
fluctuate
,
free
,
free from
,
give release
,
give respite
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
interlude
,
interrupt
,
interval
,
intervene
,
lack regularity
,
oscillate
,
pause
,
postpone
,
prorogue
,
pulsate
,
pulse
,
purge
,
purge away
,
put off
,
reappear
,
recess
,
recur
,
release
,
remove
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
reprieve
,
return
,
revolve
,
roll around
,
rotate
,
snap the thread
,
stay
,
suspend
,
take a break
,
take five
,
take ten
,
turn
,
undulate
,
vary
,
wheel
,
wheel around
key up
collapse
related words >
accelerate
,
aggravate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
beef up
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
call forth
,
call up
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
deepen
,
double
,
enhance
,
enkindle
,
enrage
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
fan the flame
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
flame
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
heat
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
intensify
,
jazz up
,
kindle
,
lather up
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
madden
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
move
,
overexcite
,
ramify
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
rouse
,
set astir
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
sharpen
,
soup up
,
steam up
,
step up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir up
,
strengthen
,
summon up
,
triple
,
turn on
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whet
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
aim at
collapse
related words >
aim
,
aspire after
,
aspire to
,
barrage
,
be after
,
be desirous of
,
bend
,
blast
,
blitz
,
bombard
,
cannon
,
cannonade
,
choose
,
commence firing
,
desiderate
,
design
,
desire
,
destine
,
determine
,
direct
,
directionize
,
drive at
,
enfilade
,
fancy
,
favor
,
fire a volley
,
fire at
,
fire upon
,
fix
,
fix on
,
fusillade
,
go for
,
harbor a design
,
have designs on
,
have every intention
,
hold on
,
intend
,
level at
,
like
,
love
,
lust
,
lust after
,
mean
,
mortar
,
open fire
,
open up on
,
pepper
,
plan
,
point
,
point at
,
point to
,
pop at
,
prefer
,
present
,
project
,
propose
,
purport
,
purpose
,
rake
,
resolve
,
set
,
shell
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
sight on
,
snipe
,
snipe at
,
strafe
,
take aim at
,
take to
,
think
,
torpedo
,
train
,
train upon
,
turn
,
turn upon
,
want
,
wish
,
wish to goodness
,
wish very much
,
would fain do
,
zero in on
infuriate
collapse
make furious
related words >
aggravate
,
agitate
,
alienate
,
anger
,
annoy
,
antagonize
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
bother
,
bug
,
burn up
,
call forth
,
call up
,
chafe
,
embitter
,
enkindle
,
enrage
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exacerbate
,
exasperate
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
fan the flame
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
flame
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
gall
,
heat
,
heat up
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
ire
,
irk
,
irritate
,
key up
,
kindle
,
lash into fury
,
lather up
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
mad
,
madden
,
miff
,
move
,
nettle
,
overexcite
,
peeve
,
pique
,
provoke
,
rile
,
rouse
,
set against
,
set astir
,
set at odds
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
steam up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir up
,
summon up
,
turn on
,
umbrage
,
vex
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
noninterruption
collapse
related words >
ceaselessness
,
chattering
,
constancy
,
constant flow
,
continualness
,
continuity
,
incessancy
,
oscillation
,
perpetuity
,
pulsation
,
quick fire
,
rapid fire
,
rapid recurrence
,
rapid succession
,
rapidity
,
regularity
,
repetition
,
staccato
,
steadiness
,
stuttering
,
sustainment
,
tattoo
,
unintermission
,
uninterruption
,
vibration
wet blanket
collapse
related words >
Foamite
,
acid
,
automatic sprinkler
,
bore
,
buttonholer
,
carbon tet
,
carbon tetrachloride
,
carbon-dioxide foam
,
chill
,
cold water
,
crashing bore
,
crepehanger
,
damp
,
damper
,
deck gun
,
deluge set
,
determent
,
deterrent
,
discouragement
,
drag
,
drip
,
dryasdust
,
dusty
,
extinguisher
,
fire apparatus
,
fire engine
,
fire hose
,
fire hydrant
,
fireplug
,
flat tire
,
foam
,
foam extinguisher
,
frightful bore
,
grouch
,
headache
,
hook-and-ladder
,
humdrum
,
killjoy
,
ladder pipe
,
malcontent
,
nuisance
,
pessimist
,
pest
,
pill
,
proser
,
pumper
,
snorkel
,
soda
,
sourpuss
,
spoilsport
,
sprinkler
,
sprinkler head
,
sprinkler system
,
super-pumper
,
twaddler
,
water
,
water cannon
get away
collapse
related words >
bail out
,
be getting along
,
beg
,
blow
,
break away
,
break jail
,
break loose
,
buzz off
,
circumvent
,
come away
,
cut loose
,
depart
,
ditch
,
double
,
elude
,
escape
,
escape prison
,
evade
,
exit
,
flee
,
fly the coop
,
gang along
,
get along
,
get around
,
get away from
,
get clear of
,
get free
,
get off
,
get on
,
get out
,
get out of
,
get under way
,
go
,
go along
,
go away
,
go off
,
go on
,
jump
,
leave
,
make a getaway
,
march off
,
mosey
,
move away
,
move off
,
move out
,
pull out
,
quit
,
retire
,
sashay
,
sashay off
,
shake
,
shake off
,
shuffle out of
,
skip
,
skirt
,
slip the collar
,
stagger along
,
take flight
,
take wing
,
toddle along
,
up and go
,
wing it
,
withdraw
shooting
collapse
the act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"
killing someone by gunfire; "when the shooting stopped there were three dead bodies"
related words >
acute
,
acute pain
,
afflictive
,
agonizing
,
antiaircraft fire
,
archery
,
atrocious
,
bane
,
beheading
,
bite
,
biting
,
blood
,
bloodletting
,
bloodshed
,
boring pain
,
braining
,
burning
,
capital punishment
,
casting
,
charley horse
,
chase
,
chevy
,
chivy
,
chucking
,
coursing
,
cramp
,
cramping
,
cramps
,
crick
,
cross fire
,
crucifixion
,
cruel
,
curtain fire
,
cynegetics
,
darting pain
,
dealing death
,
decapitation
,
decollation
,
defenestration
,
destruction
,
destruction of life
,
direct fire
,
dispatch
,
distressing
,
dry fire
,
electrocution
,
euthanasia
,
excruciating
,
execution
,
extermination
,
falconry
,
file fire
,
fire
,
fire of demolition
,
firepower
,
fireworks
,
firing
,
flack
,
flak
,
flinging
,
flow of blood
,
fox hunting
,
fulgurant pain
,
fusillade
,
garrote
,
gassing
,
girdle pain
,
gnawing
,
gore
,
grave
,
griping
,
ground fire
,
gunfight
,
gunfire
,
gunnery
,
gunning
,
gunplay
,
hanging
,
hard
,
harrowing
,
harsh
,
hawking
,
heaving
,
hemlock
,
high-angle fire
,
hitch
,
horizontal fire
,
hunt
,
hunting
,
hurling
,
hurtful
,
hurting
,
immolation
,
interdiction fire
,
jaculation
,
judicial murder
,
jumping pain
,
kill
,
killing
,
kink
,
knifelike
,
lancinating pain
,
lapidation
,
lobbing
,
machine-gun fire
,
martyrdom
,
martyrization
,
mercy killing
,
mortar fire
,
musketry
,
necktie party
,
nip
,
painful
,
pang
,
paroxysm
,
paroxysmal
,
percussion fire
,
piercing
,
pinch
,
pistol fire
,
pitching
,
poignant
,
poisoning
,
prick
,
projection
,
pungent
,
racking
,
raking fire
,
rapid fire
,
ricochet fire
,
rifle fire
,
ritual killing
,
ritual murder
,
sacrifice
,
seizure
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sharp pain
,
shellfire
,
shikar
,
shoot
,
shoot-out
,
shooting pain
,
skeet
,
skeet shooting
,
slaughter
,
slaying
,
slinging
,
spasm
,
spasmatic
,
spasmic
,
spasmodic
,
sport
,
sporting
,
stab
,
stabbing
,
stabbing pain
,
stalking
,
still hunt
,
stinging
,
stitch
,
stoning
,
strangling
,
strangulation
,
taking of life
,
the ax
,
the block
,
the chair
,
the gallows
,
the gas chamber
,
the guillotine
,
the hot seat
,
the rope
,
thrill
,
throes
,
throwing
,
time fire
,
tormen
,
tormenting
,
torturous
,
trajection
,
trapshooting
,
tweak
,
twinge
,
twitch
,
venery
,
vertical fire
,
wrench
,
zone fire
bring up
collapse
cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock"
promote from a lower position or rank; "This player was brought up to the major league"
related words >
advance
,
advert
,
affront
,
allude
,
apprentice
,
barf
,
be seasick
,
be sick
,
brave
,
break
,
break in
,
breast
,
breed
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up short
,
broach
,
cast
,
cease fire
,
challenge
,
christen
,
chuck up
,
come up short
,
commend to attention
,
condition
,
confront
,
confront with
,
cultivate
,
dare
,
defy
,
develop
,
discipline
,
disgorge
,
draw up
,
drill
,
educate
,
egest
,
encounter
,
envisage
,
establish
,
exercise
,
face
,
face with
,
feed
,
feed the fish
,
fetch up
,
fit
,
float
,
form
,
foster
,
found
,
front
,
gag
,
groom
,
halt
,
hang fire
,
haul up
,
heave
,
heave the gorge
,
house-train
,
housebreak
,
improve
,
inaugurate
,
induct
,
initiate
,
install
,
institute
,
introduce
,
keck
,
launch
,
lay before
,
lick into shape
,
lift up
,
make a motion
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
moot
,
move
,
nourish
,
nurse
,
nurture
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
place before
,
point out
,
pose
,
postulate
,
practice
,
prefer
,
prepare
,
present to
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
provide for
,
puke
,
pull up
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put in tune
,
put it to
,
put to school
,
raise
,
ready
,
rear
,
recommend
,
regurgitate
,
rehearse
,
reject
,
retch
,
ring in
,
send to school
,
set agoing
,
set before
,
set forth
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
sick up
,
spew
,
stall
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
stem
,
stick
,
stop
,
stop dead
,
stop short
,
submit
,
suggest
,
take in hand
,
throw up
,
train
,
turn on
,
upchuck
,
usher in
,
ventilate
,
vomit
cave in
collapse
the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
related words >
back down
,
bowl
,
breach
,
break
,
break down
,
break in
,
break into
,
break off combat
,
break open
,
break through
,
breakdown
,
breaking up
,
breakup
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
cataclysm
,
catastrophe
,
cave
,
cease resistance
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
concave
,
conk out
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crumble
,
cup
,
debacle
,
decline
,
deflate
,
deflation
,
disaster
,
dish
,
disintegrate
,
droop
,
drop
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall in
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
fold
,
fold up
,
force open
,
founder
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give out
,
give up
,
give way
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
hit the skids
,
hollow
,
hollow out
,
implode
,
implosion
,
languish
,
lapse
,
lower
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plump
,
poop out
,
prize open
,
prostration
,
puncture
,
quit the field
,
rupture
,
sag
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
shipwreck
,
sink
,
sink down
,
slouch
,
slump
,
slump down
,
smash
,
smashup
,
split open
,
stove in
,
submerge
,
subside
,
succumb
,
swag
,
sway
,
tear open
,
topple
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
total loss
,
totter
,
washout
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
wrack
,
wreck
,
yield
acclimate
collapse
related words >
acclimatize
,
accommodate
,
accustom
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
break
,
break in
,
case harden
,
condition
,
confirm
,
domesticate
,
domesticize
,
establish
,
familiarize
,
fix
,
gentle
,
habituate
,
harden
,
housebreak
,
inure
,
naturalize
,
orient
,
orientate
,
season
,
tame
,
toughen
,
train
,
wont
dissect
collapse
cut open or cut apart; "dissect the bodies for analysis"
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
assay
,
break down
,
break up
,
carve
,
cleave
,
cut
,
decompose
,
dichotomize
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissever
,
divide
,
part
,
penetrate
,
pierce
,
probe
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
resolve
,
segment
,
separate
,
sever
,
slice
,
split
,
subdivide
,
sunder
mortar
collapse
a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
plaster with mortar; "mortar the wall"
related words >
adobe
,
aim at
,
alembic
,
anvil
,
ashlar
,
barrage
,
blast
,
blitz
,
bombard
,
brick
,
bricks and mortar
,
caldron
,
cannon
,
cannonade
,
cement
,
clinker
,
commence firing
,
concrete
,
covering materials
,
crucible
,
enfilade
,
engine
,
ferroconcrete
,
fire a volley
,
fire at
,
fire upon
,
firebrick
,
flag
,
flagstone
,
flooring
,
fusillade
,
grout
,
lath and plaster
,
lathe
,
machine
,
masonry
,
mastic
,
melting pot
,
motor
,
open fire
,
open up on
,
parget
,
pavement
,
paving
,
paving material
,
pepper
,
plaster
,
plasters
,
pop at
,
prestressed concrete
,
rake
,
retort
,
roofage
,
roofing
,
roughcast
,
shell
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
siding
,
snipe
,
snipe at
,
stone
,
strafe
,
stucco
,
take aim at
,
test tube
,
tile
,
tiling
,
torpedo
,
transducer
,
transformer
,
walling
,
zero in on
interlude
collapse
a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
an intervening period or episode
perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"
related words >
abeyance
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
anacrusis
,
bass passage
,
bit
,
bourdon
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
bridge
,
burden
,
cadence
,
caesura
,
cease-fire
,
chaser
,
chorus
,
cigarette break
,
cocktail hour
,
coda
,
coffee break
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
day off
,
development
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
division
,
downtime
,
drop
,
enforced respite
,
epilogue
,
episode
,
exode
,
exodus
,
exposition
,
expository scene
,
figure
,
finale
,
folderol
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
harmonic close
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
hoke act
,
holiday
,
idyll
,
interim
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
introduction
,
introductory phrase
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lull
,
meantime
,
meanwhile
,
measure
,
movement
,
musical phrase
,
musical sentence
,
number
,
off-time
,
ornament
,
parenthesis
,
part
,
passage
,
pause
,
period
,
phrase
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
prologue
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
refrain
,
relief
,
remission
,
resolution
,
respite
,
response
,
rest
,
resting point
,
ritornello
,
routine
,
scene
,
section
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stand-up comedy act
,
stanza
,
statement
,
stay
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
strain
,
striptease
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tailpiece
,
tea break
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
turn
,
tutti
,
tutti passage
,
vacation
,
variation
,
verse
,
wait
letup
collapse
a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise"
related words >
abatement
,
abeyance
,
abridgment
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
arrest
,
assuagement
,
attenuation
,
blunting
,
breach
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
caesura
,
calming
,
cease-fire
,
cessation
,
check
,
cigarette break
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
contraction
,
dampening
,
damping
,
day off
,
deadening
,
deceleration
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
decrescence
,
deduction
,
deflation
,
delay
,
demulsion
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
detention
,
diminishment
,
diminution
,
downtime
,
drag
,
drop
,
dulcification
,
dulling
,
dying
,
dying off
,
ease-off
,
ease-up
,
easing
,
enforced respite
,
extenuation
,
fade-out
,
falling-off
,
fissure
,
flagging
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
holdup
,
holiday
,
hushing
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
lacuna
,
lag
,
languishment
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
leniency
,
lessening
,
letdown
,
lightening
,
loosening
,
lowering
,
lull
,
lulling
,
miniaturization
,
minus acceleration
,
mitigation
,
modulation
,
mollification
,
obstruction
,
off-time
,
pacification
,
palliation
,
pause
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
quiet spell
,
quietening
,
quieting
,
recess
,
reduction
,
relaxation
,
relief
,
remission
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
sagging
,
scaling down
,
setback
,
simplicity
,
slack-up
,
slackening
,
slowdown
,
slowing
,
slowing down
,
slowup
,
softening
,
soothing
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stay
,
subduement
,
subtraction
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tea break
,
tempering
,
time off
,
time out
,
tranquilization
,
truce
,
vacation
,
weakening
torch
collapse
a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns"
related words >
acetylene welder
,
angle
,
arsonist
,
bait the hook
,
bank
,
blast lamp
,
blowpipe
,
blowtorch
,
bob
,
brand
,
burn
,
burner
,
butane lighter
,
candle
,
cigarette lighter
,
clam
,
conflagrate
,
cresset
,
dap
,
dib
,
dibble
,
drive
,
electric light bulb
,
enkindle
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
firebrand
,
firebug
,
fish
,
flambeau
,
flame
,
flaming torch
,
flare
,
flint
,
flint and steel
,
fly-fish
,
fusee
,
gig
,
glim
,
go fishing
,
grig
,
guddle
,
ignite
,
igniter
,
illuminant
,
illuminator
,
incandescent body
,
inflame
,
jack
,
jacklight
,
jig
,
kindle
,
lamp
,
lantern
,
light
,
light bulb
,
light source
,
light up
,
lighter
,
link
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
match
,
moon
,
net
,
portfire
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
seine
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
shrimp
,
signal flare
,
source of light
,
sparker
,
spill
,
spin
,
stars
,
still-fish
,
stir the fire
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
sun
,
taper
,
touch off
,
trawl
,
troll
,
welder
,
welding blowpipe
,
whale
issue forth
collapse
come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard"
related words >
appear
,
arise
,
bail out
,
be born
,
be illegitimate
,
be off
,
become
,
become manifest
,
become visible
,
break cover
,
break forth
,
break out
,
break through
,
burst forth
,
come
,
come forth
,
come forward
,
come in sight
,
come out
,
come to be
,
come to hand
,
come to light
,
crop out
,
crop up
,
debouch
,
disembogue
,
effuse
,
emanate
,
emerge
,
enter
,
erupt
,
exit
,
extrude
,
fade in
,
find vent
,
get off
,
get to be
,
go forth
,
hatch
,
have birth
,
have origin
,
heave in sight
,
irrupt
,
issue
,
jump out
,
leak out
,
look forth
,
loom
,
materialize
,
ooze out
,
originate
,
outcrop
,
outset
,
outstart
,
peep out
,
protrude
,
put forth
,
rear its head
,
rise
,
run out
,
sally
,
sally forth
,
see the light
,
set forth
,
set forward
,
set off
,
set out
,
show
,
show up
,
spring up
,
start
,
start off
,
start out
,
stream forth
,
strike out
,
strike the eye
,
surface
,
take birth
,
take rise
,
turn up
time out
collapse
related words >
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
check in
,
check off
,
check out
,
cigarette break
,
clock in
,
clock out
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
downtime
,
enforced respite
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
holiday
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
letup
,
lull
,
off-time
,
pause
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
punch in
,
punch out
,
punch the clock
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
relief
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
ring in
,
ring out
,
sign out
,
spell
,
stay
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tea break
,
time in
,
time off
,
vacation
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
adjourn
collapse
close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
related words >
break up
,
close
,
continue
,
curb
,
defer
,
delay
,
disband
,
discontinue
,
disperse
,
dissolve
,
drag out
,
extend
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
restrain
,
rise
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
terminate
,
waive
barbecue
collapse
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit
meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce
related words >
TV dinner
,
alfresco meal
,
aspic
,
bake
,
baste
,
blanch
,
boil
,
boiled meat
,
bouilli
,
braise
,
breakfast
,
brew
,
broil
,
brown
,
brunch
,
buffet supper
,
civet
,
clambake
,
coddle
,
coffee break
,
cook
,
cookout
,
curry
,
devil
,
diner
,
dinner
,
do
,
do to perfection
,
elevenses
,
fire
,
fish fry
,
flesh
,
forcemeat
,
fricassee
,
frizz
,
frizzle
,
fry
,
game
,
griddle
,
grill
,
hachis
,
hash
,
heat
,
high tea
,
hot luncheon
,
jerky
,
joint
,
jugged hare
,
lunch
,
luncheon
,
mash
,
meat
,
meat breakfast
,
menue viande
,
mince
,
oven-bake
,
pan
,
pan-broil
,
parboil
,
pemmican
,
petit dejeuner
,
picnic
,
poach
,
pot roast
,
prepare
,
prepare food
,
roast
,
sausage meat
,
saute
,
scallop
,
scrapple
,
sear
,
shirr
,
simmer
,
steam
,
stew
,
stir-fry
,
supper
,
tea
,
tea break
,
teatime
,
tiffin
,
toast
,
venison
,
viande
,
wiener roast
,
wienie roast
luminescence
collapse
light from nonthermal sources
light not due to incandescence; occurs at low temperatures
related words >
autoluminescence
,
bioluminescence
,
cathode luminescence
,
chemicoluminescence
,
chemiluminescence
,
corposant
,
crystalloluminescence
,
double corposant
,
electroluminescence
,
fata morgana
,
fluorescence
,
fox fire
,
ignis fatuus
,
luciferase
,
luciferin
,
luminophor
,
marshfire
,
noctiluscence
,
phosphor
,
phosphorescence
,
photoluminescence
,
radioluminescence
,
thermoluminescence
,
tribofluorescence
,
triboluminescence
,
tribophosphorescence
,
wisp
,
witch fire
phosphorescence
collapse
a fluorescence that persists after the bombarding radiation has ceased
related words >
autoluminescence
,
bioluminescence
,
cathode luminescence
,
chemicoluminescence
,
chemiluminescence
,
corposant
,
crystalloluminescence
,
double corposant
,
electroluminescence
,
fata morgana
,
fluorescence
,
fox fire
,
ignis fatuus
,
luciferase
,
luciferin
,
luminescence
,
luminophor
,
marshfire
,
noctiluscence
,
phosphor
,
photoluminescence
,
radioluminescence
,
thermoluminescence
,
tribofluorescence
,
triboluminescence
,
tribophosphorescence
,
wisp
,
witch fire
fluorescence
collapse
light emitted during absorption of radiation of some other (invisible) wavelength
related words >
autoluminescence
,
bioluminescence
,
cathode luminescence
,
chemicoluminescence
,
chemiluminescence
,
corposant
,
crystalloluminescence
,
double corposant
,
electroluminescence
,
fata morgana
,
fox fire
,
ignis fatuus
,
luciferase
,
luciferin
,
luminescence
,
luminophor
,
marshfire
,
noctiluscence
,
phosphor
,
phosphorescence
,
photoluminescence
,
radioluminescence
,
thermoluminescence
,
tribofluorescence
,
triboluminescence
,
tribophosphorescence
,
wisp
,
witch fire
pick off
collapse
shoot one by one
related words >
charge
,
cock
,
detonate
,
discharge
,
drop
,
eject
,
fell
,
fire
,
fire off
,
gun
,
gun for
,
hit
,
let fly
,
let off
,
load
,
pelt
,
pepper
,
pistol
,
plug
,
pot
,
potshoot
,
potshot
,
prime
,
riddle
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
shoot down
,
snipe
,
strike
,
take a potshot
,
torpedo
demote
collapse
assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"
related words >
abase
,
boot
,
bounce
,
break
,
bump
,
bust
,
can
,
cashier
,
debase
,
defrock
,
degrade
,
demean
,
dement
,
deplume
,
depose
,
deprive
,
disbar
,
discharge
,
disemploy
,
disgrade
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
displume
,
downgrade
,
drum out
,
expel
,
fire
,
furlough
,
give the ax
,
give the gate
,
humble
,
kick
,
kick upstairs
,
lay off
,
let go
,
let out
,
lower
,
make redundant
,
pension off
,
read out of
,
reduce
,
release
,
remove
,
replace
,
retire
,
sack
,
separate forcibly
,
strip
,
strip of rank
,
superannuate
,
surplus
,
suspend
,
turn off
,
turn out
,
unfrock
habituate
collapse
make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music"
related words >
acclimate
,
acclimatize
,
accommodate
,
accustom
,
adapt
,
addict
,
adjust
,
bear
,
break
,
break in
,
case harden
,
condition
,
confirm
,
domesticate
,
domesticize
,
endure
,
establish
,
familiarize
,
fix
,
gentle
,
harden
,
housebreak
,
inure
,
naturalize
,
orient
,
orientate
,
season
,
support
,
take to
,
tame
,
tolerate
,
train
,
use
,
wont
put up to
collapse
related words >
agitate
,
arouse
,
blow the coals
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the flame
,
feed the fire
,
ferment
,
fire
,
foment
,
heat
,
heat up
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
instigate
,
nettle
,
pique
,
provoke
,
rally
,
set on
,
sic on
,
stir the embers
,
stir up
,
tickle
,
whet
,
whip up
,
work up
inure
collapse
cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"
related words >
acclimate
,
acclimatize
,
accommodate
,
accustom
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
break
,
break in
,
brutalize
,
callous
,
case harden
,
condition
,
confirm
,
discipline
,
domesticate
,
domesticize
,
establish
,
familiarize
,
fix
,
gentle
,
habituate
,
harden
,
housebreak
,
indurate
,
naturalize
,
orient
,
orientate
,
ossify
,
season
,
steel
,
tame
,
train
,
use
,
wont
watchman
collapse
a guard who keeps watch
related words >
Argus
,
Charley
,
airplane spotter
,
fire patrolman
,
fire warden
,
fireguard
,
forward observer
,
lookout
,
lookout man
,
night watchman
,
patrol
,
patroller
,
patrolman
,
picket
,
roundsman
,
scout
,
sentinel
,
sentry
,
spotter
,
vedette
,
ward
,
watch
,
watcher
,
watchkeeper
fata morgana
collapse
a mirage in the Strait of Messina (attributed to the Arthurian sorcerer Morgan le Fay)
related words >
autoluminescence
,
bioluminescence
,
cathode luminescence
,
chemicoluminescence
,
chemiluminescence
,
corposant
,
crystalloluminescence
,
double corposant
,
electroluminescence
,
fluorescence
,
fox fire
,
ignis fatuus
,
looming
,
luciferase
,
luciferin
,
luminescence
,
luminophor
,
marshfire
,
mirage
,
noctiluscence
,
phosphor
,
phosphorescence
,
photoluminescence
,
radioluminescence
,
thermoluminescence
,
tribofluorescence
,
triboluminescence
,
tribophosphorescence
,
wisp
,
witch fire
part company
collapse
related words >
agree to disagree
,
break up
,
break with
,
deactivate
,
debrief
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
detach
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disintegrate
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
dispel
,
disperse
,
dissolve
,
diverge
,
divide
,
fall out
,
go separate ways
,
have a falling-out
,
let go
,
muster out
,
part
,
release
,
scatter
,
separate
,
split
,
split up
first
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