Related Words:
- accomplished fact,
- accomplishment,
- achievement,
- act,
- acta,
- action,
- adventure,
- blow,
- coup,
- dealings,
- deed,
- doing,
- doings,
- effort,
- endeavor,
- enterprise,
- exploit,
- fait accompli,
- feat,
- gest,
- go,
- hand,
- handiwork,
- job,
- maneuver,
- measure,
- move,
- operation,
- passage,
- performance,
- proceeding,
- production,
- res gestae,
- step,
- stroke,
- stunt,
- thing,
- thing done,
- tour de force,
- transaction,
- turn,
- undertaking,
- work,
- works
- abstract,
- academic,
- adventurous,
- aleatory,
- analytical,
- arguable,
- armchair,
- at issue,
- chancy,
- closet,
- cogitative,
- cognitive,
- concentrating,
- concentrative,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- conceptualized,
- confutable,
- conjectural,
- contemplating,
- contemplative,
- contestable,
- controversial,
- controvertible,
- curious,
- debatable,
- deliberating,
- deliberative,
- deniable,
- dicey,
- disputable,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- dubitable,
- excogitating,
- full of risk,
- hazardous,
- hypothetic,
- hypothetical,
- ideal,
- idealistic,
- idealized,
- ideational,
- ideative,
- iffy,
- impractical,
- in dispute,
- in doubt,
- in dubio,
- in question,
- inquiring,
- intellectual,
- introspective,
- meditating,
- meditative,
- mental,
- mistakable,
- moot,
- museful,
- musing,
- noetic,
- notional,
- open to doubt,
- open to question,
- pensive,
- pondering,
- postulatory,
- prehensive,
- problematic,
- questionable,
- questioning,
- ratiocinative,
- rational,
- reflecting,
- reflective,
- refutable,
- riskful,
- risky,
- ruminant,
- ruminating,
- ruminative,
- serious,
- sober,
- suppositional,
- supposititious,
- suppositive,
- suspect,
- suspicious,
- theoretical,
- thinking,
- thought,
- thoughtful,
- uncertain,
- unpractical,
- unproved,
- unproven,
- unrealistic,
- unreliable,
- untested,
- untrustworthy,
- venturesome,
- venturous,
- wildcat,
- wistful
- dubious
collapse - not convinced; "they admitted the force of my argument but remained dubious" related words >
- Humean,
- Pyrrhonic,
- a bit thick,
- a bit thin,
- absurd,
- agnostic,
- ambitendent,
- ambivalent,
- amoral,
- arguable,
- at issue,
- at loose ends,
- beguiling,
- beyond belief,
- capricious,
- catchy,
- changeable,
- confutable,
- conjectural,
- conscienceless,
- contestable,
- controversial,
- controvertible,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- dark,
- debatable,
- deceiving,
- deceptive,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- deniable,
- devious,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- disinclined,
- disputable,
- distrustful,
- double-minded,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- doubting,
- dubitable,
- equivocal,
- evasive,
- fallacious,
- false,
- felonious,
- fence-sitting,
- fence-straddling,
- fickle,
- fishy,
- fly-by-night,
- fraudulent,
- from Missouri,
- hallucinatory,
- hard of belief,
- hard to believe,
- hardly possible,
- hesitant,
- iffy,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- illusive,
- illusory,
- immoral,
- implausible,
- improbable,
- in dispute,
- in doubt,
- in dubio,
- in question,
- inconceivable,
- incredible,
- incredulous,
- indecisive,
- indirect,
- infirm of purpose,
- insecure,
- insidious,
- irresolute,
- irresolved,
- leery,
- mercurial,
- misleading,
- mistakable,
- mistrustful,
- mistrusting,
- moot,
- more than doubtful,
- mugwumpian,
- mugwumpish,
- mutable,
- not deserving belief,
- not kosher,
- of two minds,
- open,
- open to doubt,
- open to question,
- open to suspicion,
- passing belief,
- preposterous,
- problematic,
- questionable,
- questioning,
- refutable,
- reluctant,
- ridiculous,
- rocky,
- rotten,
- scrupulous,
- shady,
- shaky,
- shameless,
- shifty,
- shy,
- sinister,
- skeptic,
- skeptical,
- slippery,
- speculative,
- staggering belief,
- suppositional,
- suspect,
- suspecting,
- suspicious,
- tall,
- thick,
- thin,
- tottery,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- trustless,
- unbelievable,
- uncertain,
- unclear,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- unconvincing,
- undecided,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- undetermined,
- unearthly,
- unethical,
- ungodly,
- unhealthy,
- unimaginable,
- unlikely,
- unpredictable,
- unprincipled,
- unpromising,
- unreliable,
- unresolved,
- unsafe,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unsettled,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsteady,
- unstraightforward,
- unsure,
- unthinkable,
- untrusting,
- untrustworthy,
- untrusty,
- unworthy of belief,
- wary,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- welcome
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- a greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome"
- the state of being welcome; "don't outstay your welcome"
- giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted; "a welcome relief"; "a welcome guest"; "made the children feel welcome"; "you are welcome to join us"
- bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
- receive someone, as into one's house
- accept gladly; "I welcome your proposals" related words >
- abide by,
- accede,
- accept,
- acceptable,
- acceptance,
- accession,
- acclaim,
- accueil,
- acquiesce,
- acquiesce in,
- acquiescence,
- acquire,
- affable,
- agree,
- agree to,
- agree with,
- agreeable,
- agreement,
- agreement in principle,
- amiable,
- amicable,
- applaud,
- assent,
- assentation,
- be responsible for,
- bigheartedness,
- blissful,
- bounteousness,
- bountifulness,
- bounty,
- bring down,
- bring on,
- bring upon,
- buy,
- cheer,
- cheerful,
- compatible,
- complaisant,
- compliance,
- comply,
- concurrence,
- congenial,
- consent,
- contract,
- cordial,
- desirable,
- dulcet,
- easy purse strings,
- embrace,
- en rapport,
- enjoyable,
- fair,
- fair and pleasant,
- fall in with,
- fall into,
- favorable,
- felicific,
- felicitous,
- fine,
- free hand,
- freedom,
- freehandedness,
- freeheartedness,
- freeness,
- gain,
- general agreement,
- generosity,
- generousness,
- genial,
- get,
- give the nod,
- givingness,
- glad hand,
- good,
- goodly,
- gracious,
- graciousness,
- grateful,
- gratifying,
- great heart,
- greatheartedness,
- greetings,
- hail,
- harmonious,
- heart-warming,
- hearty assent,
- hearty welcome,
- hold with,
- honeyed,
- hospitality,
- hug,
- in toto,
- incur,
- invite,
- largeheartedness,
- largeness,
- largess,
- liberality,
- liberalness,
- likable,
- magnanimity,
- make welcome,
- mellifluous,
- mellow,
- munificence,
- nice,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- open arms,
- open hand,
- open heart,
- openhandedness,
- openheartedness,
- pleasant,
- pleasing,
- pleasurable,
- pleasure-giving,
- pleasureful,
- receipt,
- receive,
- receiving,
- reception,
- refuge,
- rewarding,
- run,
- satisfying,
- smiling reception,
- subscribe to,
- support,
- sweet,
- sympathetic,
- take kindly to,
- taking in,
- the glad hand,
- unselfishness,
- vote for,
- warm assent,
- welcome mat,
- welcoming,
- yes,
- yield assent
- waterfall
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- a steep descent of the water of a river related words >
- Niagara,
- cascade,
- cataract,
- chute,
- collapse,
- comedown,
- crash,
- debacle,
- declension,
- declination,
- defluxion,
- descending,
- descension,
- descent,
- down,
- downbend,
- downcome,
- downcurve,
- downfall,
- downflow,
- downgrade,
- downpour,
- downrush,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- downward trend,
- drop,
- dropping,
- eddy,
- fall,
- falling,
- falls,
- force,
- gravitation,
- inclination,
- linn,
- nappe,
- plummeting,
- pounce,
- rapids,
- riffle,
- sault,
- shoot,
- spout,
- stoop,
- surge,
- swoop,
- vortex,
- watershoot,
- whirlpool
- breath
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- the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath"
- a slight movement of the air; "there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
- the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration; "his sour breath offended her"
- a short respite related words >
- Aqua-Lung,
- a breath,
- afterdamp,
- amaze,
- anima,
- anima humana,
- animating force,
- aroma,
- artificial respiration,
- aspiration,
- asthmatic wheeze,
- astonish,
- astound,
- atman,
- ba,
- bated breath,
- bathmism,
- beating heart,
- biological clock,
- biorhythm,
- bit,
- blackdamp,
- blood,
- blow,
- break,
- breath of air,
- breath of life,
- breather,
- breathing,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- breathy voice,
- breeze,
- broken wind,
- brush,
- buddhi,
- capful of wind,
- caress,
- chokedamp,
- cigarette break,
- cloud,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- contact,
- cough,
- coup,
- crack,
- cutaneous sense,
- damp,
- dash,
- dazzle,
- definite odor,
- detectable odor,
- divine breath,
- divine spark,
- downtime,
- effluvium,
- ego,
- elan vital,
- emanation,
- enforced respite,
- essence,
- essence of life,
- exhalation,
- expiration,
- exsufflation,
- feel,
- feeling,
- fetid air,
- fingertip caress,
- firedamp,
- flash,
- flatus,
- flavor,
- flick,
- fluid,
- force of life,
- fragrance,
- fume,
- gasp,
- glance,
- graze,
- growth force,
- gulp,
- gust,
- hack,
- half a jiffy,
- half a mo,
- half a second,
- half a shake,
- halt,
- hand-mindedness,
- happy hour,
- heart,
- heartbeat,
- heartblood,
- hiccup,
- hint,
- impulse of life,
- indication,
- inhalation,
- inhalator,
- inner man,
- inspiration,
- inspiriting force,
- instant,
- insufflation,
- interlude,
- intermission,
- iron lung,
- jiff,
- jiffy,
- jiva,
- jivatma,
- khu,
- kiss,
- lambency,
- lap,
- letup,
- lick,
- life breath,
- life cycle,
- life essence,
- life force,
- life principle,
- life process,
- lifeblood,
- light touch,
- little,
- little bit,
- little voice,
- little while,
- living force,
- low voice,
- lull,
- malaria,
- manes,
- mephitis,
- miasma,
- microsecond,
- millisecond,
- mind,
- minute,
- moment,
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation,
- mumble,
- mumbling,
- murmur,
- murmuration,
- murmuring,
- mutter,
- muttering,
- nephesh,
- no time,
- odor,
- oxygen mask,
- oxygen tent,
- pair of winks,
- pant,
- pause,
- pneuma,
- prana,
- psyche,
- puff,
- puff of air,
- puff of smoke,
- puff of wind,
- purusha,
- recess,
- redolence,
- reek,
- respiration,
- respite,
- rest,
- ruach,
- rub,
- savor,
- scent,
- scuba,
- seat of life,
- sec,
- second,
- sense of touch,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shake,
- shock,
- short spell,
- short time,
- sigh,
- small space,
- smell,
- smoke,
- smudge,
- sneeze,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- soft voice,
- soul,
- soupcon,
- span,
- spark of life,
- spell,
- spirit,
- spiritual being,
- spiritus,
- split second,
- spoor,
- spurt,
- stage whisper,
- stagger,
- startle,
- stay,
- steam,
- stench,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- still small voice,
- stir,
- stir of air,
- stirring,
- streak,
- stroke,
- subtle odor,
- suggestion,
- surcease,
- surprise,
- suspension,
- suspicion,
- suspiration,
- susurration,
- susurrus,
- tactile sense,
- taction,
- tap,
- tea break,
- ten,
- tentative poke,
- the self,
- tick,
- time out,
- touch,
- trace,
- trail,
- trice,
- twink,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- twitch,
- two shakes,
- underbreath,
- undertone,
- vapor,
- vis vitae,
- vis vitalis,
- vital energy,
- vital flame,
- vital fluid,
- vital force,
- vital principle,
- vital spark,
- vital spirit,
- volatile,
- waft,
- water vapor,
- wheeze,
- whiff,
- whiffet,
- whisper,
- whispering,
- wind,
- wink,
- zephyr
- wet nurse
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- a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else related words >
- aliment,
- amah,
- ayah,
- breast-feed,
- care for,
- cherish,
- coddle,
- cosset,
- cradle,
- cultivate,
- dry nurse,
- dry-nurse,
- fatten,
- fatten up,
- feed,
- fondle,
- force-feed,
- foster,
- lactate,
- lavish care on,
- mammy,
- mother,
- nanny,
- nourish,
- nurse,
- nursemaid,
- nurserymaid,
- nurture,
- nutrify,
- pamper,
- sitter,
- spoon-feed,
- stuff,
- suckle,
- sustain
- dry nurse
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- a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant related words >
- aliment,
- amah,
- ayah,
- breast-feed,
- care for,
- cherish,
- coddle,
- cosset,
- cradle,
- cultivate,
- fatten,
- fatten up,
- feed,
- fondle,
- force-feed,
- foster,
- lactate,
- lavish care on,
- mammy,
- mother,
- nanny,
- nourish,
- nurse,
- nursemaid,
- nurserymaid,
- nurture,
- nutrify,
- pamper,
- sitter,
- spoon-feed,
- stuff,
- suckle,
- sustain,
- wet nurse,
- wet-nurse
- dogtrot
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- a steady trot like that of a dog related words >
- amble,
- andante,
- burst,
- burst of speed,
- canter,
- claudicate,
- claudication,
- crawl,
- creep,
- dash,
- dead march,
- dead run,
- drag,
- drag along,
- drag out,
- flank speed,
- flat-out speed,
- footpace,
- forced draft,
- full gallop,
- funeral march,
- gallop,
- go dead slow,
- go slow,
- hand gallop,
- headlong rush,
- heavy right foot,
- high lope,
- hobble,
- idle,
- inch,
- inch along,
- jog,
- jog trot,
- jog-trot,
- laze,
- leisurely gait,
- limp,
- lope,
- lumbering pace,
- maximum speed,
- mincing steps,
- mosey,
- open throttle,
- plod,
- plunge,
- poke,
- poke along,
- race,
- rack,
- run,
- rush,
- saunter,
- scamper,
- scud,
- scurry,
- scuttle,
- shamble,
- shuffle,
- shuffle along,
- slouch,
- slow march,
- slow motion,
- sprint,
- spurt,
- stagger along,
- stroll,
- toddle,
- toddle along,
- totter along,
- traipse,
- trot,
- trudge,
- waddle,
- walk,
- wide-open speed,
- worm,
- worm along
- a bit thick,
- a bit thin,
- absurd,
- amusing,
- antic,
- barred,
- beyond belief,
- bizarre,
- closed-out,
- cockamamie,
- comic,
- comical,
- contrary to reason,
- crazy,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- droll,
- dubious,
- dubitable,
- eccentric,
- excluded,
- extravagant,
- fantastic,
- farcical,
- foolish,
- funny,
- grotesque,
- hard of belief,
- hard to believe,
- high-flown,
- hilarious,
- hopeless,
- humorous,
- implausible,
- impossible,
- improper,
- inane,
- inconceivable,
- incongruous,
- incredible,
- indecent,
- indelicate,
- insane,
- laughable,
- logically impossible,
- ludicrous,
- malodorous,
- mirthful,
- monstrous,
- nonsensical,
- not deserving belief,
- not possible,
- open to doubt,
- open to suspicion,
- outlandish,
- outrageous,
- outre,
- oxymoronic,
- paradoxical,
- passing belief,
- poppycockish,
- preposterous,
- priceless,
- problematic,
- prohibited,
- quaint,
- queer,
- questionable,
- quizzical,
- rich,
- risible,
- rough,
- ruled-out,
- screaming,
- self-contradictory,
- silly,
- staggering belief,
- stupid,
- suspect,
- suspicious,
- tall,
- thick,
- thin,
- unbecoming,
- unbelievable,
- unconvincing,
- undecorous,
- unearthly,
- ungodly,
- unimaginable,
- unseemly,
- unthinkable,
- unworthy of belief,
- weird,
- whimsical,
- wild,
- witty,
- zany
- isolationism
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- a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations related words >
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Jim Crow,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- Truman Doctrine,
- apartheid,
- apartness,
- appeasement,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- capitalism,
- coexistence,
- colonialism,
- compromise,
- containment,
- detachment,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- expansionism,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- free competition,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- good-neighbor policy,
- imperialism,
- internationalism,
- isolation,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- let-alone policy,
- let-alone principle,
- liberalism,
- manifest destiny,
- militarism,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neutralism,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- preparedness,
- privacy,
- privatism,
- privatization,
- quarantine,
- recess,
- reclusion,
- retirement,
- retreat,
- rustication,
- seclusion,
- secrecy,
- segregation,
- self-regulating market,
- separation,
- sequestration,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- spheres of influence,
- splendid isolation,
- the big stick,
- tough policy,
- withdrawal,
- world politics
- slit
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- a long narrow opening
- a narrow fissure
- cut a slit into; "slit the throat of the victim"
- make a clean cut through; "slit her throat" related words >
- abrade,
- abysm,
- abyss,
- aggravated,
- amputate,
- aperture,
- arroyo,
- ax,
- bark,
- bezel,
- bisect,
- blemish,
- bloody,
- box canyon,
- breach,
- break,
- breakage,
- broach,
- broken,
- burn,
- burned,
- burst,
- busted,
- butcher,
- canal,
- canaliculate,
- canaliculated,
- canalize,
- canyon,
- carve,
- cavity,
- chafe,
- chamfer,
- chamfered,
- channel,
- channeled,
- chap,
- chase,
- chasm,
- check,
- checked,
- chimney,
- chink,
- chinky,
- chip,
- chipped,
- chisel,
- chop,
- claw,
- cleave,
- cleft,
- cleuch,
- clough,
- cloven,
- col,
- corduroy,
- corduroyed,
- corrugate,
- corrugated,
- corrugation,
- costate,
- coulee,
- couloir,
- crack,
- cracked,
- cranny,
- craze,
- crazed,
- crevasse,
- crevice,
- crimp,
- crimped,
- cut,
- cut apart,
- cut away,
- cut in two,
- cut off,
- cut open,
- cwm,
- dado,
- dadoed,
- damaged,
- defile,
- dehiscent,
- dell,
- deteriorated,
- dichotomize,
- dike,
- dispart,
- dissever,
- ditch,
- divaricate,
- divide,
- donga,
- draw,
- embittered,
- engrave,
- engraved,
- engraving,
- exacerbated,
- excavation,
- excise,
- fault,
- fissure,
- fissured,
- fissury,
- flaw,
- flume,
- flute,
- fluted,
- fluting,
- fly open,
- fracture,
- fray,
- frazzle,
- fret,
- furrow,
- furrowed,
- gall,
- gap,
- gape,
- gaping,
- gappy,
- gash,
- gashed,
- goffer,
- goffered,
- gorge,
- gouge,
- gouged,
- groove,
- grooved,
- gulch,
- gulf,
- gully,
- hack,
- halve,
- harmed,
- hew,
- hole,
- hurt,
- impaired,
- imperfect,
- in bits,
- in pieces,
- in shards,
- in shreds,
- incise,
- incised,
- incision,
- injure,
- injured,
- irritated,
- jigsaw,
- joint,
- kloof,
- knife,
- lacerate,
- lacerated,
- lance,
- lay open,
- leak,
- maim,
- make mincemeat of,
- mangled,
- maul,
- microgroove,
- moat,
- mutilate,
- mutilated,
- notch,
- nullah,
- ope,
- open,
- open up,
- opening,
- pare,
- part,
- pass,
- passage,
- pierce,
- pleat,
- pleated,
- plow,
- prune,
- puncture,
- quartered,
- rabbet,
- rabbeted,
- ragged,
- ravine,
- rend,
- rent,
- ribbed,
- rifle,
- rifled,
- rifling,
- rift,
- rime,
- rimose,
- rimulose,
- rip,
- rive,
- riven,
- ruck,
- run,
- rupture,
- ruptured,
- rut,
- rutted,
- rutty,
- savage,
- saw,
- scald,
- scalded,
- scale,
- scissor,
- scissure,
- scorch,
- scorched,
- score,
- scored,
- scotch,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scratched,
- scuff,
- seam,
- separate,
- sever,
- severed,
- shattered,
- shredded,
- skin,
- slash,
- slashed,
- slice,
- slot,
- smashed,
- snip,
- splinter,
- splintered,
- split,
- sprain,
- spread,
- spread out,
- spring open,
- sprung,
- stab,
- stick,
- strain,
- streak,
- stria,
- striate,
- striated,
- striation,
- sulcate,
- sulcated,
- sulcation,
- sulcus,
- sunder,
- swing open,
- tap,
- tattered,
- tear,
- tear open,
- the worse for,
- throw open,
- torn,
- traumatize,
- trench,
- trough,
- troughed,
- valley,
- void,
- wadi,
- weakened,
- well-worn groove,
- whittle,
- worse,
- worse off,
- worsened,
- wound,
- wrench,
- wrinkle,
- wrinkled
- admit,
- barge in,
- be admitted,
- break in,
- breeze in,
- burst in,
- bust in,
- come barging in,
- come breezing in,
- come busting in,
- come in,
- cram in,
- creep in,
- cross the threshold,
- crowd in,
- drive in,
- drop in,
- edge in,
- enter,
- force in,
- gain admittance,
- get in,
- go in,
- go into,
- have an entree,
- have an in,
- hop in,
- impact,
- insert,
- intrude,
- irrupt,
- jam in,
- jump in,
- knock in,
- look in,
- plunge in,
- poke in,
- pop in,
- pound in,
- press in,
- push in,
- put in,
- ram in,
- run in,
- set foot in,
- slip in,
- squeeze in,
- step in,
- stuff in,
- take in,
- tamp in,
- thrust in,
- visit,
- wedge in,
- work in
- admit,
- barge in,
- be admitted,
- break in,
- breeze in,
- burst in,
- bust in,
- come barging in,
- come breezing in,
- come busting in,
- come in,
- cram in,
- creep in,
- cross the threshold,
- crowd in,
- drive in,
- drop in,
- edge in,
- enter,
- force in,
- gain admittance,
- get in,
- go in,
- go into,
- have an entree,
- have an in,
- hop in,
- impact,
- insert,
- intrude,
- irrupt,
- jump in,
- knock in,
- look in,
- pack in,
- plunge in,
- poke in,
- pop in,
- pound in,
- press in,
- push in,
- put in,
- ram in,
- run in,
- set foot in,
- slip in,
- squeeze in,
- step in,
- stuff in,
- take in,
- tamp in,
- thrust in,
- visit,
- wedge in,
- work in
- incantation
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- a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect related words >
- borderline
collapse
- of questionable or minimal quality; "borderline grades"; "madj.allarginal writing ability" related words >
- anxiously
collapse
- with anxiety or apprehension; "we watched anxiously" related words >
- animatedly,
- apprehensively,
- avidly,
- breathlessly,
- concernedly,
- eagerly,
- enthusiastically,
- fretfully,
- impatiently,
- intolerantly,
- keenly,
- misgivingly,
- promptly,
- quickly,
- readily,
- restively,
- restlessly,
- solicitously,
- uneasily,
- vivaciously,
- with alacrity,
- with gusto,
- with open arms,
- with relish,
- with zest,
- worriedly,
- zealously,
- zestfully
- imperialism
collapse
- any instance of aggressive extension of authority
- a political orientation that advocates imperial interests
- a policy of extending your rule over foreign countries related words >
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nazism,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- Truman Doctrine,
- appeasement,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- caliphate,
- centralism,
- coexistence,
- collectivism,
- colonialism,
- communism,
- compromise,
- constitutionalism,
- containment,
- czardom,
- democratism,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- emperorship,
- empery,
- empire,
- expansionism,
- fascism,
- federalism,
- feudalism,
- feudality,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- good-neighbor policy,
- governmentalism,
- internationalism,
- isolationism,
- kaiserdom,
- kaisership,
- kinghood,
- kingship,
- majesty,
- manifest destiny,
- militarism,
- monarchism,
- national socialism,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neofascism,
- neutralism,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- parliamentarianism,
- parliamentarism,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- pluralism,
- political principles,
- preparedness,
- queenhood,
- queenship,
- rajaship,
- regnancy,
- republicanism,
- royalism,
- royalty,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- socialism,
- sovereignty,
- spheres of influence,
- statism,
- sultanate,
- sultanship,
- the big stick,
- the crown,
- the throne,
- tough policy,
- world politics
- expedite
collapse
- process fast and efficiently; "I will try to expedite the matter"
- speed up the progress of; facilitate; "This should expedite the process" related words >
- accelerate,
- advance,
- advantage,
- aid,
- air-express,
- airfreight,
- airmail,
- boost,
- bundle,
- bustle,
- clear the way,
- conduce to,
- consign,
- contribute to,
- crowd,
- dispatch,
- drive on,
- drop a letter,
- ease,
- embark,
- enable,
- encourage,
- explain,
- export,
- express,
- facilitate,
- favor,
- forward,
- freight,
- further,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- haste,
- hasten,
- hasten on,
- help along,
- hie on,
- hurry,
- hurry along,
- hurry on,
- hurry up,
- hustle,
- hustle up,
- lend wings to,
- loose,
- lubricate,
- mail,
- make clear,
- make for,
- make way for,
- oil,
- open the way,
- open up,
- pave the way,
- post,
- precipitate,
- prepare the way,
- press,
- promote,
- push,
- push forward,
- push on,
- push through,
- put forward,
- quicken,
- railroad through,
- remit,
- remove friction,
- run interference for,
- rush,
- rush along,
- send,
- send away,
- send forth,
- send off,
- set forward,
- ship,
- simplify,
- smooth,
- smooth the way,
- soap the ways,
- speed,
- speed along,
- speed up,
- spur,
- stampede,
- step up,
- transmit,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unjam,
- urge,
- whip,
- whip along
- Eisenhower Doctrine,
- Monroe Doctrine,
- Nixon Doctrine,
- TLC,
- Truman Doctrine,
- ability,
- alertness,
- anticipation,
- appeasement,
- attention,
- balance of power,
- brinkmanship,
- capability,
- care,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- coexistence,
- colonialism,
- competence,
- competency,
- compromise,
- concern,
- condition,
- consideration,
- containment,
- detente,
- deterrence,
- diplomacy,
- diplomatic,
- diplomatics,
- dollar diplomacy,
- dollar imperialism,
- expansionism,
- fitness,
- fittedness,
- foreign affairs,
- foreign policy,
- forethought,
- good-neighbor policy,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- imperialism,
- internationalism,
- isolationism,
- loving care,
- manifest destiny,
- mastery,
- maturity,
- militarism,
- mindfulness,
- nationalism,
- neocolonialism,
- neutralism,
- nonresistance,
- open door,
- open-door policy,
- peace offensive,
- peaceful coexistence,
- proficiency,
- qualification,
- readiness,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- ripeness,
- seasoning,
- shirt-sleeve diplomacy,
- shuttle diplomacy,
- solicitude,
- spheres of influence,
- suitability,
- suitableness,
- suitedness,
- tempering,
- tender loving care,
- the big stick,
- thoughtfulness,
- tough policy,
- trim,
- vigilance,
- world politics
- sentient
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- endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness; "the living knew themselves just sentient puppets on God's stage"- T.E.Lawrence
- consciously perceiving; "sentient of the intolerable load"; "a boy so sentient of his surroundings"- W.A.White related words >
- unprejudiced
collapse
- free from undue bias or preconceived opinions; "an unprejudiced appraisal of the pros and cons"; "the impartial eye of a scientist" related words >
- sprint
collapse
- run very fast, usually for a short distance related words >
- Le Mans,
- air race,
- automobile race,
- bicycle race,
- boat race,
- bound,
- burst,
- burst of speed,
- canter,
- contest of speed,
- cross-country race,
- dash,
- dead run,
- derby,
- dog race,
- dogtrot,
- drag race,
- endurance race,
- flank speed,
- flat-out speed,
- footrace,
- forced draft,
- fox-trot,
- full gallop,
- gallop,
- get,
- git,
- hand gallop,
- headlong rush,
- heat,
- heavy right foot,
- high lope,
- hightail,
- hop,
- hop along,
- hotfoot,
- hurdle race,
- jog trot,
- lap,
- leap,
- lope,
- make tracks,
- marathon,
- marathon race,
- match race,
- maximum speed,
- motorcycle race,
- obstacle race,
- open throttle,
- plunge,
- potato race,
- race,
- regatta,
- relay,
- relay race,
- road race,
- run,
- rush,
- sack race,
- scamper,
- scoot,
- scud,
- scurry,
- scuttle,
- shin,
- speedway race,
- spring,
- sprint race,
- spurt,
- step,
- step along,
- step lively,
- stock-car race,
- three-legged race,
- torch race,
- track race,
- trip,
- trot,
- walk,
- wide-open speed,
- yacht race
- salt marsh
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- low-lying wet land that is frequently flooded with saltwater related words >
- alkali flat,
- alluvial plain,
- basin,
- baygall,
- bog,
- bottom,
- bottomland,
- bottoms,
- buffalo wallow,
- bushveld,
- campo,
- champaign,
- champaign country,
- coastal plain,
- delta,
- desert,
- down,
- downs,
- everglade,
- fell,
- fen,
- fenland,
- flat,
- flat country,
- flatland,
- flats,
- glade,
- grass veld,
- grassland,
- heath,
- hog wallow,
- holm,
- lande,
- level,
- llano,
- lowland,
- lowlands,
- lunar mare,
- marais,
- mare,
- marish,
- marsh,
- marshland,
- meadow,
- mere,
- mesa,
- mesilla,
- mire,
- moor,
- moorland,
- morass,
- moss,
- mud,
- mud flat,
- open country,
- pampa,
- pampas,
- peat bog,
- peneplain,
- plain,
- plains,
- plateau,
- playa,
- prairie,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- salt flat,
- salt pan,
- savanna,
- sebkha,
- slob land,
- slough,
- sough,
- steppe,
- sump,
- swale,
- swamp,
- swampland,
- table,
- tableland,
- taiga,
- tree veld,
- tundra,
- upland,
- vega,
- veld,
- wallow,
- wash,
- weald,
- wide-open spaces,
- wold
- bottomland
collapse
- low-lying alluvial land near a river related words >
- alkali flat,
- alluvial plain,
- basin,
- baygall,
- bog,
- bottom,
- bottoms,
- buffalo wallow,
- bushveld,
- campo,
- champaign,
- champaign country,
- coastal plain,
- delta,
- desert,
- down,
- downs,
- everglade,
- fell,
- fen,
- fenland,
- flat,
- flat country,
- flatland,
- flats,
- glade,
- grass veld,
- grassland,
- heath,
- hog wallow,
- holm,
- lande,
- level,
- llano,
- lowland,
- lowlands,
- lunar mare,
- marais,
- mare,
- marish,
- marsh,
- marshland,
- meadow,
- mere,
- mesa,
- mesilla,
- mire,
- moor,
- moorland,
- morass,
- moss,
- mud,
- mud flat,
- open country,
- pampa,
- pampas,
- peat bog,
- peneplain,
- plain,
- plains,
- plateau,
- playa,
- prairie,
- quagmire,
- quicksand,
- salt flat,
- salt marsh,
- salt pan,
- savanna,
- sebkha,
- slob land,
- slough,
- sough,
- steppe,
- sump,
- swale,
- swamp,
- swampland,
- table,
- tableland,
- taiga,
- tree veld,
- tundra,
- upland,
- vega,
- veld,
- wallow,
- wash,
- weald,
- wide-open spaces,
- wold
- inoperative
collapse
- not operating; "an inoperative law" related words >
- barren,
- bootless,
- broken,
- counterproductive,
- effete,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feckless,
- fruitless,
- functionless,
- futile,
- haywire,
- in disrepair,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- inapplicable,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficacious,
- inoperable,
- invalid,
- nonfunctional,
- nonutilitarian,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- of no force,
- on the blink,
- on the fritz,
- otiose,
- out of commission,
- out of condition,
- out of gear,
- out of joint,
- out of kelter,
- out of kilter,
- out of order,
- out of repair,
- out of tune,
- out of whack,
- sterile,
- unavailing,
- unconducive,
- unemployable,
- unfit,
- unhelpful,
- unsuitable,
- unusable,
- unworkable,
- useless,
- vain
- bootless
collapse
- unproductive of success; "a fruitless search"; "futile years after her artistic peak"; "a sleeveless errand"; "a vain attempt" related words >
- abortive,
- barren,
- counterproductive,
- effete,
- empty,
- etiolated,
- failed,
- failing,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- feckless,
- fruitless,
- frustrating,
- futile,
- gainless,
- inadequate,
- inane,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficacious,
- inoperative,
- invalid,
- lame,
- manque,
- miscarried,
- miscarrying,
- nonremunerative,
- nugacious,
- nugatory,
- of no effect,
- of no force,
- otiose,
- pointless,
- profitless,
- purposeless,
- rewardless,
- sterile,
- stickit,
- stillborn,
- successless,
- unavailable,
- unavailing,
- unfortunate,
- unproductive,
- unprofitable,
- unremunerative,
- unrewarding,
- unsuccessful,
- useless,
- vain,
- wasteful,
- worthless
- animate,
- arouse,
- circulate,
- compel,
- drive,
- drive on,
- energize,
- excite,
- force,
- forward,
- foster,
- galvanize,
- give an impetus,
- give momentum,
- goad,
- impel,
- incite,
- mobilize,
- motivate,
- move,
- move to action,
- nudge,
- power,
- promote,
- propel,
- provoke,
- push,
- put in motion,
- rouse,
- set agoing,
- set going,
- set in motion,
- set off,
- shove,
- spark,
- stimulate,
- stir,
- thrust,
- vitalize,
- whip on
- assault,
- bear,
- bear upon,
- boost,
- buck,
- bull,
- bulldoze,
- bump,
- bump against,
- bunt,
- butt,
- butt against,
- cram,
- crowd,
- dig,
- drive,
- elbow,
- force,
- goad,
- hurtle,
- hustle,
- jab,
- jam,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- nudge,
- poke,
- press,
- prod,
- punch,
- push,
- ram,
- ram down,
- rattle,
- run,
- run against,
- shake,
- shoulder,
- shove,
- stress,
- tamp,
- thrust
- explain
collapse
- make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
- define; "The committee explained their plan for fund-raising to the Dean" related words >
- absolve,
- account,
- account for,
- acquit,
- aid,
- allegorize,
- analyze,
- answer,
- bottom,
- break down,
- clarify,
- clear,
- clear the way,
- clear up,
- condone,
- construe,
- crack,
- cry sour grapes,
- debug,
- decipher,
- decode,
- define,
- delineate,
- demonstrate,
- demythologize,
- describe,
- destigmatize,
- detail,
- disclose,
- discourse,
- disentangle,
- divine,
- do,
- do justice to,
- dope,
- dope out,
- ease,
- elucidate,
- enlighten,
- euhemerize,
- exculpate,
- excuse,
- exemplify,
- exonerate,
- expedite,
- explain away,
- explicate,
- exposit,
- expound,
- extenuate,
- facilitate,
- fathom,
- figure out,
- find out,
- find the answer,
- find the solution,
- get,
- get across,
- get over,
- get right,
- give reason for,
- give the meaning,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- guess,
- guess right,
- harangue,
- hasten,
- have it,
- help along,
- hit it,
- hold forth,
- illuminate,
- illustrate,
- interpret,
- justify,
- lecture,
- legitimate,
- legitimatize,
- loose,
- lubricate,
- make clear,
- make it clear,
- make out,
- make plain,
- make way for,
- moralize,
- oil,
- open the lock,
- open the way,
- open up,
- palliate,
- pave the way,
- plumb,
- point a moral,
- popularize,
- preach,
- prepare the way,
- psych,
- psych out,
- purge,
- put across,
- put over,
- puzzle out,
- quicken,
- rationalize,
- ravel,
- ravel out,
- read a lesson,
- rehabilitate,
- reinstate,
- remove friction,
- resolve,
- restore,
- riddle,
- run interference for,
- sermonize,
- shed light upon,
- show,
- show how,
- show the way,
- simplify,
- smooth,
- smooth the way,
- soap the ways,
- solve,
- sort out,
- speed,
- spell out,
- throw light upon,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- undo,
- unfold,
- unjam,
- unlock,
- unravel,
- unriddle,
- unscramble,
- untangle,
- untwist,
- unweave,
- vindicate,
- vulgarize,
- warrant,
- work,
- work out
- put on
collapse
- add to something existing; "She put on a sun room"
- add to the odometer; "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"
- apply to a surface; "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"
- carry out (performances); "They turned in a splendid effort"; "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"
- put on the stove or ready for cooking; "put on the tea, please!" related words >
- Parthian shot,
- accelerate,
- act,
- act a part,
- administer,
- affect,
- affectation,
- affected,
- affectedness,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- apocryphal,
- apply,
- apply to,
- artificial,
- artificiality,
- assume,
- assumed,
- back answer,
- banter,
- barge in,
- bastard,
- be a gas,
- be a hit,
- befool,
- bestow,
- bet,
- bill,
- blanket,
- block,
- bluff,
- bogus,
- bomb,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- brummagem,
- burden with,
- burst in,
- butt in,
- canopy,
- caustic remark,
- chaff,
- change,
- charge,
- charge in,
- cheat,
- clinquant,
- cloak,
- clothe,
- cloud,
- colorable,
- colored,
- come between,
- comeback,
- cope,
- counterfeit,
- counterfeited,
- cover,
- cover up,
- cowl,
- crack,
- crack on,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- creep in,
- crowd in,
- curtain,
- cut,
- cut in,
- cutting remark,
- deceit,
- deceive,
- deception,
- demand,
- dig,
- disguise,
- dissemble,
- dissimulate,
- distorted,
- do a bit,
- don,
- dose,
- dose with,
- dramatize,
- draw on,
- dress in,
- dressed up,
- dummy,
- dump,
- dupe,
- eclipse,
- edge in,
- elbow in,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- encroach,
- enforce upon,
- engage,
- enjoin,
- entrench,
- ersatz,
- exact,
- facade,
- face,
- factitious,
- fail,
- fake,
- faked,
- fakement,
- false,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsified,
- fasten upon,
- feature,
- feign,
- feigned,
- feigned belief,
- fictitious,
- fictive,
- film,
- fleer,
- flop,
- flout,
- foist in,
- foist on,
- foolery,
- force,
- force upon,
- forgery,
- four-flush,
- frame-up,
- fraud,
- freight with,
- front,
- gain ground,
- gamble,
- game,
- gammon,
- garbled,
- get into,
- get on,
- gibe,
- gibing retort,
- give,
- give a boost,
- give a lift,
- gull,
- hasten,
- haze,
- headline,
- help up,
- hire,
- histrionize,
- hoax,
- hood,
- horn in,
- horse,
- humbug,
- hurry up,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocritical,
- illegitimate,
- image,
- imitation,
- impinge,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- impostor,
- infatuate,
- infiltrate,
- inflict on,
- inflict upon,
- infringe,
- insincerity,
- insinuate,
- interfere,
- interlope,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- jab,
- jape,
- jeer,
- jest,
- jive,
- joke,
- jolly,
- josh,
- junk,
- junky,
- kid,
- lay,
- lay on,
- lay over,
- leg-pull,
- let on,
- let on like,
- levy,
- look big,
- make a hit,
- make a pretense,
- make as if,
- make believe,
- make like,
- make out like,
- make-believe,
- man-made,
- mannered,
- mannerism,
- mantle,
- mask,
- masquerade,
- melodramatize,
- mere show,
- mete out to,
- mock,
- mount,
- muffle,
- needle,
- obduce,
- obscure,
- obtrude,
- occult,
- open,
- open a show,
- open the throttle,
- overact,
- overlay,
- overspread,
- parting shot,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- paste,
- perverted,
- phony,
- pick up speed,
- pinchbeck,
- place,
- play,
- play a part,
- play a scene,
- play on,
- play possum,
- playact,
- pontificate,
- pose,
- posed,
- premiere,
- prescribe for,
- present,
- press in,
- presume upon,
- pretend,
- pretended,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- preview,
- produce,
- profess,
- prunes and prisms,
- pseudo,
- public image,
- pull,
- push in,
- put,
- put across,
- put down,
- put on airs,
- put on side,
- put on steam,
- put over,
- put upon,
- put-down,
- put-up job,
- putting on airs,
- quasi,
- queer,
- quicken,
- quip,
- race,
- rag,
- rally,
- razz,
- rev,
- rib,
- ride,
- rip-off,
- ritz it,
- roast,
- rude reproach,
- rush in,
- saddle with,
- scenarize,
- scoff,
- screen,
- scum,
- scurrility,
- self-styled,
- sell,
- set,
- set the stage,
- sham,
- shield,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- shoddy,
- short answer,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulate,
- simulated,
- slam,
- slap,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- slip on,
- smash in,
- sneak in,
- so-called,
- soi-disant,
- speed up,
- spoof,
- spread over,
- spurious,
- squeeze in,
- stage,
- stake,
- star,
- steal in,
- step on it,
- step up,
- storm in,
- strike,
- stultify,
- stylishness,
- subject to,
- succeed,
- superimpose,
- superpose,
- supposititious,
- swank,
- swell,
- swell it,
- swindle,
- swipe,
- synthetic,
- take advantage of,
- take on,
- task,
- taunt,
- tax,
- tease,
- theatricalize,
- throng in,
- thrust in,
- tin,
- tinsel,
- titivated,
- trench,
- trespass,
- try out,
- tug the heartstrings,
- twisted,
- twit,
- unauthentic,
- ungenuine,
- unnatural,
- unnaturalness,
- unreal,
- veil,
- verbal thrust,
- wager,
- warped,
- wear,
- weight down with,
- whited sepulcher,
- work in,
- work on,
- worm in,
- yoke with
- anima,
- coconscious,
- collective unconscious,
- conscience,
- conscious self,
- death instinct,
- ego,
- ego ideal,
- ego-id conflict,
- ethical self,
- foreconscious,
- id,
- libidinal energy,
- libido,
- mind,
- motive force,
- persona,
- personality,
- pleasure principle,
- primitive self,
- psyche,
- psychic apparatus,
- racial unconscious,
- self,
- subconscious,
- subconscious mind,
- subliminal,
- subliminal self,
- submerged mind,
- superego,
- unconscious,
- unconscious mind,
- vital impulse
- traction
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- (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing; "his leg was in traction for several days" related words >
- adduction,
- adhesion,
- advantage,
- affinity,
- allurement,
- attractance,
- attraction,
- attractiveness,
- attractivity,
- capillarity,
- capillary attraction,
- centripetal force,
- draft,
- drag,
- draw,
- drawing,
- drayage,
- extraction,
- foothold,
- footing,
- friction,
- gravitation,
- gravity,
- grip,
- haulage,
- hauling,
- heaving,
- hold,
- magnetism,
- mutual attraction,
- pull,
- pulling,
- pulling power,
- purchase,
- sympathy,
- toehold,
- towage,
- towing,
- tractive power,
- tug,
- tug-of-war,
- tugging
- acquainted,
- advertent,
- agog,
- alert,
- alive,
- alive to,
- all ears,
- all eyes,
- all-knowing,
- apperceptive,
- appercipient,
- appreciative of,
- apprehending,
- apprehensive,
- apprised,
- apprised of,
- assiduous,
- attentive,
- au courant,
- au fait,
- awake,
- awake to,
- aware of,
- awash,
- behind the curtain,
- behind the scenes,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- careful,
- chock-full,
- cognizant,
- cognizant of,
- comprehending,
- concentrated,
- conscious,
- conscious of,
- conversant,
- crammed,
- crowded,
- diligent,
- earnest,
- enlightened,
- finical,
- finicking,
- finicky,
- heedful,
- hep,
- hep to,
- hip,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- impressive,
- in the know,
- in the secret,
- informed,
- informed of,
- insightful,
- intelligent,
- intense,
- intent,
- intentive,
- jammed,
- knowing,
- knowledgeable,
- let into,
- loaded,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- mindful of,
- nice,
- niggling,
- no stranger to,
- observant,
- observing,
- omniscient,
- on the ball,
- on the job,
- on to,
- open-eared,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- packed,
- perceptive,
- percipient,
- perspicacious,
- posted,
- prehensile,
- privy to,
- receptive,
- regardful,
- sagacious,
- seized of,
- sensible,
- sensible of,
- sensible to,
- sensile,
- sensitive,
- sensitive to,
- sentient,
- shrewd,
- streetwise,
- stuffed,
- susceptible,
- susceptive,
- undeceived,
- understanding,
- ware,
- watchful,
- wise,
- wise to,
- witting
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