Exact Match:
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- Doppler effect,
- deracination,
- derangement,
- disarray,
- disarticulation,
- discomfiture,
- discomposure,
- disconcertedness,
- discontinuity,
- disharmony,
- dishevelment,
- disintegration,
- disjointing,
- disjunction,
- dislocation,
- disorder,
- disorderliness,
- disorganization,
- displacement,
- disproportion,
- disruption,
- disturbance,
- entropy,
- forcible shift,
- haphazardness,
- heterotopia,
- incoherence,
- indiscriminateness,
- inharmonious harmony,
- irregularity,
- luxation,
- most admired disorder,
- nonsymmetry,
- nonuniformity,
- perturbation,
- promiscuity,
- promiscuousness,
- randomness,
- red shift,
- removal,
- ripping out,
- shift,
- turbulence,
- unhinging,
- unjointing,
- unsymmetry,
- ununiformity,
- uprooting,
- upset
- dogwatch
collapse - either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm related words >
- overtime
collapse
- work done in addition to regular working hours
- playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
- beyond the regular time; "she often has to work overtime" related words >
- anchor watch,
- bit,
- casual,
- day shift,
- dogwatch,
- extra,
- full time,
- graveyard shift,
- half time,
- incidental,
- lobster trick,
- night shift,
- occasional,
- odd,
- off,
- out-of-the-way,
- overtime,
- relay,
- shift,
- side,
- spare,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stint,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- time,
- tour,
- tour of duty,
- trick,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- watch,
- work shift
- anchor watch,
- bit,
- break,
- coffee break,
- day shift,
- dogwatch,
- downtime,
- full time,
- graveyard shift,
- half-time intermission,
- holiday,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- letup,
- lobster trick,
- lull,
- night shift,
- off-time,
- overtime,
- part time,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- recess,
- relay,
- relief,
- respite,
- resting point,
- shift,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stint,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- time,
- time off,
- time out,
- tour,
- tour of duty,
- trick,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- vacation,
- watch,
- work shift
- displacement
collapse
- act of removing from office or employment
- to move something from its natural environment
- (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that transfers affect or reaction from the original object to some more acceptable one
- (chemistry) a reaction in which an elementary substance displaces and sets free a constituent element from a compound related words >
- Doppler effect,
- agency,
- alienation,
- amotion,
- autism,
- autistic thinking,
- avatar,
- avoidance mechanism,
- banishment,
- blame-shifting,
- cashiering,
- catabolism,
- catalysis,
- change,
- commutation,
- compensation,
- consubstantiation,
- decompensation,
- deconsecration,
- defense mechanism,
- defrocking,
- delegation,
- delocalization,
- deportation,
- deposal,
- deposition,
- deprivation,
- deputation,
- deputyship,
- deracination,
- dereism,
- dereistic thinking,
- dethronement,
- disarrangement,
- disarticulation,
- disbarment,
- disbarring,
- discontinuity,
- discrownment,
- disenthronement,
- disjointing,
- dislocation,
- dismissal,
- dissociation,
- draft,
- emotional insulation,
- escape,
- escape into fantasy,
- escape mechanism,
- escapism,
- exchange,
- excommunication,
- expulsion,
- fantasizing,
- fantasy,
- firing,
- flight,
- forced resignation,
- forcible shift,
- heterotopia,
- impeachment,
- incoherence,
- isolation,
- kicking upstairs,
- liquidation,
- luxation,
- metabolism,
- metagenesis,
- metamorphism,
- metamorphosis,
- metastasis,
- metathesis,
- metempsychosis,
- movement,
- moving,
- mutant,
- mutated form,
- mutation,
- negativism,
- ostracism,
- ousting,
- overcompensation,
- overthrow,
- overthrowal,
- pensioning off,
- permutation,
- power of attorney,
- projection,
- psychotaxis,
- purge,
- quid pro quo,
- rationalization,
- red shift,
- reincarnation,
- relegation,
- relocation,
- remotion,
- removal,
- removement,
- replacement,
- representation,
- resistance,
- retirement,
- ripping out,
- shift,
- sinkage,
- sociological adjustive reactions,
- sport,
- sublimation,
- submergence,
- submersion,
- subrogation,
- substitution,
- superannuation,
- supersedence,
- superseding,
- supersedure,
- supersession,
- supplantation,
- supplanting,
- supplantment,
- suspension,
- switch,
- tit for tat,
- transanimation,
- transfiguration,
- transfigurement,
- transformation,
- transformism,
- translation,
- translocation,
- transmigration,
- transmogrification,
- transmutation,
- transposition,
- transubstantiation,
- unchurching,
- unfrocking,
- unhinging,
- unjointing,
- unseating,
- uprooting,
- vicariousness,
- wish-fulfillment fantasy,
- wishful thinking,
- withdrawal
- abandon,
- back out,
- be unfaithful,
- beg off,
- break faith,
- cry off,
- depart from,
- desert,
- discard,
- drop out,
- evacuate,
- fail,
- forsake,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- leave,
- leave behind,
- leave flat,
- maroon,
- pass the buck,
- pull out,
- quit,
- quit cold,
- renege,
- say goodbye to,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- stand down,
- take leave of,
- throw over,
- vacate,
- withdraw
- discontinuity
collapse
- lack of connection or continuity related words >
- Doppler effect,
- about-face,
- abstraction,
- accommodation,
- adaptation,
- adjustment,
- alienation,
- alteration,
- amelioration,
- apostasy,
- arrearage,
- arrhythmia,
- betterment,
- breach,
- break,
- brokenness,
- caesura,
- capriciousness,
- change,
- change of heart,
- changeableness,
- choppiness,
- clearance,
- constructive change,
- continuity,
- conversion,
- defalcation,
- defect,
- defection,
- deficiency,
- deficit,
- degeneration,
- degenerative change,
- deracination,
- desultoriness,
- detachment,
- deterioration,
- deviation,
- difference,
- disarrangement,
- disarticulation,
- disassociation,
- disconnectedness,
- disconnection,
- disengagement,
- disjointing,
- disjunction,
- dislocation,
- displacement,
- distance between,
- disunion,
- divergence,
- diversification,
- diversion,
- diversity,
- division,
- divorce,
- divorcement,
- double space,
- eccentricity,
- em space,
- en space,
- erraticness,
- fibrillation,
- fitfulness,
- fits and starts,
- fitting,
- flip-flop,
- fluctuation,
- forcible shift,
- freeboard,
- gap,
- gradual change,
- hair space,
- half space,
- heterotopia,
- hiatus,
- hole,
- improvement,
- incoherence,
- inconstancy,
- interim,
- intermediate space,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interspace,
- interstice,
- interval,
- irregularity,
- isolation,
- jerkiness,
- jump,
- lack,
- lacuna,
- leap,
- leeway,
- luxation,
- margin,
- melioration,
- missing link,
- mitigation,
- modification,
- modulation,
- need,
- nonuniformity,
- omission,
- opening,
- outage,
- overthrow,
- parting,
- partition,
- patchiness,
- qualification,
- radical change,
- re-creation,
- realignment,
- red shift,
- redesign,
- reform,
- reformation,
- remaking,
- removal,
- renewal,
- reshaping,
- restructuring,
- reversal,
- revival,
- revivification,
- revolution,
- ripping out,
- room,
- roughness,
- segmentation,
- separation,
- separatism,
- shift,
- shortage,
- single space,
- space,
- space between,
- spasticity,
- sporadicity,
- sporadicness,
- spottiness,
- stagger,
- subdivision,
- subtraction,
- sudden change,
- switch,
- time interval,
- total change,
- transition,
- turn,
- turnabout,
- ullage,
- uncertainty,
- unevenness,
- unhinging,
- unjointing,
- unmethodicalness,
- unpredictability,
- unsteadiness,
- unsystematicness,
- upheaval,
- uprooting,
- variability,
- variation,
- variety,
- violent change,
- want,
- wantage,
- whimsicality,
- withdrawal,
- wobble,
- worsening,
- zoning
- abuse,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- deceive,
- drain,
- exploit,
- foist on,
- ill-use,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- make use of,
- manipulate,
- milk,
- misuse,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- presume upon,
- put across,
- put on,
- put over,
- put upon,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- stroke,
- suck dry,
- take advantage of,
- use,
- use ill,
- work on,
- work upon
- battering
collapse
- the act of subjecting to strong attack related words >
- rioting
collapse
- a state of disorder involving group violence related words >
- about the bush,
- around the bush,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- bicker,
- boggle,
- cavil,
- choplogic,
- dodge,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- fence,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- mystify,
- nitpick,
- obscure,
- palter,
- parry,
- pick nits,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quibble,
- recoil,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shrink,
- shuffle,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- split hairs,
- step aside,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- ward off
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- answer,
- artifice,
- contrivance,
- countermove,
- coup,
- demarche,
- device,
- dodge,
- effort,
- expedient,
- gimmick,
- improvisation,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- move,
- pis aller,
- resort,
- resource,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- solution,
- step,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- tactic,
- temporary expedient,
- trick,
- trump,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- answer,
- artifice,
- contrivance,
- coup,
- course of action,
- demarche,
- device,
- dodge,
- effort,
- expedient,
- gimmick,
- improvisation,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- move,
- pis aller,
- resort,
- resource,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- solution,
- step,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- tactic,
- temporary expedient,
- trick,
- trump,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition
- abandon,
- abdicate,
- back out,
- be unfaithful,
- beg off,
- break faith,
- cast off,
- chuck,
- cry off,
- deny,
- depart,
- depart from,
- desert,
- discard,
- drop out,
- evacuate,
- fail,
- flee,
- forgo,
- forswear,
- give up,
- go back on,
- have done with,
- jettison,
- jilt,
- leave,
- leave behind,
- leave flat,
- maroon,
- pass the buck,
- pull out,
- quit,
- quit cold,
- recant,
- reject,
- relinquish,
- renege,
- renounce,
- repudiate,
- resign,
- say goodbye to,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- stand down,
- surrender,
- take leave of,
- throw over,
- vacate,
- withdraw,
- yield
- beat around the bush
collapse
- be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information related words >
- about the bush,
- around the bush,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- bicker,
- boggle,
- cavil,
- choplogic,
- circumlocute,
- dodge,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- fence,
- go round about,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- mystify,
- nitpick,
- obscure,
- palter,
- parry,
- periphrase,
- pick nits,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quibble,
- recoil,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shrink,
- shuffle,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- split hairs,
- step aside,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- ward off
- abuse,
- abuse a privilege,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- bother,
- deceive,
- drain,
- encroach upon,
- exploit,
- foist on,
- ill-use,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- inconvenience,
- make free with,
- make use of,
- manipulate,
- milk,
- misuse,
- obtrude upon,
- overstep,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- play on,
- presume on,
- put across,
- put on,
- put over,
- put upon,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- stroke,
- suck dry,
- take a liberty,
- take advantage of,
- take liberties,
- trouble,
- use,
- use ill,
- work on,
- work upon
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- answer,
- artifice,
- contrivance,
- countermove,
- coup,
- course of action,
- demarche,
- dernier ressort,
- device,
- dodge,
- effort,
- expedient,
- gimmick,
- hope,
- improvisation,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- last expedient,
- last shift,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- move,
- pis aller,
- recourse,
- resort,
- resource,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- solution,
- step,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- tactic,
- temporary expedient,
- trick,
- trump,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition
- coup
collapse
- a brilliant and notable success related words >
- abduction,
- accomplished fact,
- accomplishment,
- achievement,
- act,
- acta,
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- adventure,
- answer,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- blind,
- blow,
- breath,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- chicanery,
- collaring,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- countermove,
- course of action,
- crack,
- craft,
- cute trick,
- dealings,
- deceit,
- deed,
- demarche,
- design,
- device,
- dodge,
- doing,
- doings,
- dragnet,
- effort,
- endeavor,
- enterprise,
- expedient,
- exploit,
- fait accompli,
- fakement,
- feat,
- feint,
- fetch,
- flash,
- forcible seizure,
- gambit,
- game,
- gest,
- gimmick,
- go,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- grift,
- half a jiffy,
- half a mo,
- half a second,
- half a shake,
- hand,
- handiwork,
- hold,
- improvisation,
- instant,
- intrigue,
- jiff,
- jiffy,
- job,
- jugglery,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- kidnapping,
- knavery,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- little game,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- microsecond,
- millisecond,
- minute,
- moment,
- move,
- nabbing,
- operation,
- overt act,
- passage,
- performance,
- picking up,
- pis aller,
- plot,
- ploy,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- proceeding,
- production,
- racket,
- red herring,
- res gestae,
- resort,
- resource,
- running in,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- sec,
- second,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shake,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- sleight,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- solution,
- split second,
- step,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- stunt,
- subterfuge,
- tactic,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- temporary expedient,
- thing,
- thing done,
- tick,
- tour de force,
- transaction,
- trice,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trump,
- turn,
- twink,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- twitch,
- two shakes,
- undertaking,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wink,
- work,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition,
- works
- stint
collapse
- an individuals prescribed share of work; "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance" related words >
- allotment,
- amount,
- anchor watch,
- apportionment,
- assignment,
- begrudge,
- bit,
- bound,
- bout,
- box,
- box in,
- box up,
- busywork,
- caliber,
- chare,
- charge,
- check,
- chore,
- circumscribe,
- circumscription,
- commission,
- compass,
- condition,
- confine,
- confinement,
- constraint,
- contain,
- control,
- copyright,
- cramp,
- cramping,
- curb,
- cut,
- cut corners,
- day shift,
- degree,
- devoir,
- discipline,
- dogwatch,
- draw the line,
- duty,
- economize,
- errand,
- exercise,
- extent,
- famish,
- fish to fry,
- full time,
- go,
- grade,
- graveyard shift,
- grudge,
- half time,
- hedge about,
- height,
- hem,
- hem in,
- homework,
- interval,
- job,
- job of work,
- keep from spreading,
- keep within bounds,
- labor,
- leap,
- level,
- limit,
- limitation,
- live upon nothing,
- lobster trick,
- localize,
- make-work,
- mark,
- matters in hand,
- measure,
- mission,
- moderate,
- narrow,
- night shift,
- notch,
- nuance,
- obligation,
- odd job,
- overtime,
- part time,
- participation,
- pas,
- patent,
- peg,
- period,
- piece of work,
- pinch,
- pinch pennies,
- pitch,
- plane,
- plateau,
- point,
- project,
- proportion,
- qualification,
- qualify,
- quantity,
- quota,
- range,
- ratio,
- reach,
- register,
- relay,
- remove,
- reservation,
- responsibility,
- restrain,
- restraint,
- restrict,
- restriction,
- round,
- routine,
- rung,
- scale,
- scamp,
- scant,
- scope,
- scrape,
- screw,
- scrimp,
- service,
- shade,
- shadow,
- share,
- shift,
- short,
- skimp,
- space,
- spare,
- specialize,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stair,
- standard,
- starve,
- step,
- straiten,
- stretch,
- stricture,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- task,
- term,
- things to do,
- tighten,
- time,
- tour,
- tour of duty,
- tread,
- trick,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- watch,
- withhold,
- work,
- work shift
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- bring about,
- bring off,
- bring through,
- bring to effect,
- bring to pass,
- carry into execution,
- carry off,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- clarify,
- come through with,
- compass,
- crown with success,
- deceive,
- do the trick,
- elucidate,
- explain,
- explicate,
- foist on,
- get across,
- get by,
- get over,
- get through,
- implement,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- make clear,
- make it clear,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- play on,
- popularize,
- presume upon,
- pull off,
- put on,
- put over,
- put through,
- put upon,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- simplify,
- spell out,
- take advantage of,
- turn the trick,
- vulgarize,
- work on
- sledgehammer
collapse
- beat with a sledgehammer related words >
- tour
collapse
- a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area; "they took an extended tour of Europe"; "we took a quick circuit of the park"; "a ten-day coach circuit of the island"
- make a tour of a certain place; "We toured the Provence this summer" related words >
- air lane,
- ambit,
- anchor watch,
- antenna tower,
- assignment,
- barbican,
- beat,
- belfry,
- bell tower,
- bit,
- booking,
- borscht circuit,
- bout,
- campaign,
- campanile,
- circle,
- circuit,
- colossus,
- column,
- continuous tenure,
- course,
- cruise,
- cupola,
- cycle,
- date,
- day shift,
- derrick,
- dogwatch,
- dome,
- drive,
- engagement,
- enlistment,
- excursion,
- expedition,
- fare,
- fire tower,
- flight path,
- full circle,
- full time,
- globe-trot,
- go,
- go abroad,
- go on safari,
- go overseas,
- grand tour,
- graveyard shift,
- half time,
- hit the trail,
- hitch,
- itinerary,
- jaunt,
- journey,
- junket,
- lantern,
- lap,
- lighthouse,
- line,
- lobster trick,
- loop,
- make a journey,
- make a pilgrimage,
- make a trip,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mast,
- minaret,
- monument,
- night shift,
- obelisk,
- observation tower,
- orbit,
- outing,
- overtime,
- package tour,
- pagoda,
- part time,
- path,
- perambulation,
- peregrinate,
- peregrination,
- pilaster,
- pilgrim,
- pilgrimage,
- pillar,
- pinnacle,
- playing engagement,
- pleasure trip,
- pole,
- primrose path,
- prison term,
- progress,
- pylon,
- pyramid,
- ramble,
- range the world,
- relay,
- revolution,
- road,
- round,
- round trip,
- roundabout,
- rounds,
- route,
- rubberneck,
- rubberneck tour,
- run,
- safari,
- sally,
- sea lane,
- shaft,
- shift,
- shoot,
- shortcut,
- sight-see,
- skyscraper,
- spell,
- spire,
- split schedule,
- split shift,
- stalk,
- stand,
- standpipe,
- steeple,
- stint,
- stretch,
- stroll,
- stupa,
- sunrise watch,
- swing shift,
- take a trip,
- take the road,
- television mast,
- tenure,
- term,
- time,
- tope,
- tour of duty,
- tower,
- track,
- trade route,
- traject,
- trajectory,
- trajet,
- travel,
- trek,
- trick,
- trip,
- turn,
- turn of work,
- turret,
- vaudeville circuit,
- visit,
- voyage,
- walk,
- walkabout,
- watch,
- water tower,
- wayfare,
- windmill tower,
- work shift
- falsify
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- falsify knowingly; "She falsified the records"
- prove false; "Falsify a claim"
- make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story related words >
- alter,
- be untruthful,
- belie,
- burlesque,
- camouflage,
- caricature,
- change,
- cheat,
- color,
- contort,
- contradict,
- contravene,
- cook,
- deceive,
- deny,
- disguise,
- distort,
- doctor,
- draw the longbow,
- dress up,
- embellish,
- embroider,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- exaggerate,
- fake,
- fib,
- fudge,
- garble,
- gild,
- gloss,
- gloss over,
- lie,
- lie flatly,
- mask,
- miscite,
- miscolor,
- mislead,
- misquote,
- misreport,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- overdraw,
- overstate,
- palter,
- parody,
- pervert,
- prevaricate,
- shift,
- shift about,
- slant,
- speak falsely,
- story,
- strain,
- stretch the truth,
- tell a lie,
- titivate,
- traverse,
- travesty,
- trick out,
- trump up,
- twist,
- understate,
- varnish,
- warp,
- whitewash,
- wrench
- become
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- enter or assume a certain state or condition; "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"; "It must be getting more serious"; "her face went red with anger"; "She went into ecstasy"; "Get going!"
- come into existence; "What becomes has duration"
- undergo a change or development; "The water turned into ice"; "Her former friend became her worst enemy"; "He turned traitor"
- enhance the appearance of; "Mourning becomes Electra"; "This behavior doesn't suit you!" related words >
- adorn,
- agree with,
- alter into,
- arise,
- assimilate to,
- be born,
- be bound,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be obligated,
- be obliged,
- become of,
- befit,
- behoove,
- beseem,
- break out,
- bring to,
- burst forth,
- change,
- change into,
- change over,
- come,
- come forth,
- come of,
- come out,
- come over,
- come round to,
- come to be,
- convert,
- crop up,
- do over,
- enhance,
- erupt,
- evolve into,
- fall into,
- fit,
- get,
- get to be,
- go,
- go with,
- grace,
- grow,
- have origin,
- irrupt,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- lapse into,
- make,
- make over,
- melt into,
- mount,
- naturalize,
- open into,
- originate,
- owe it to,
- pass into,
- reconvert,
- reduce to,
- render,
- resolve into,
- reverse,
- ripen into,
- rise,
- run,
- run into,
- settle into,
- shift,
- shift into,
- soar,
- spring up,
- suit,
- switch,
- switch over,
- take birth,
- take rise,
- transform,
- turn,
- turn back,
- turn into,
- turn to,
- wax
- abuse,
- benefit from,
- bleed,
- bleed white,
- capitalize on,
- carpe diem,
- cash in,
- cash in on,
- deceive,
- drain,
- exploit,
- foist on,
- ill-use,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- improve,
- improve the occasion,
- make capital of,
- make hay,
- make use of,
- manipulate,
- milk,
- misuse,
- not be behindhand,
- pass off on,
- pass the buck,
- play on,
- presume upon,
- profit by,
- put across,
- put on,
- put over,
- put to advantage,
- put upon,
- seize the day,
- shift the blame,
- shift the responsibility,
- stroke,
- suck dry,
- trade on,
- turn to account,
- turn to profit,
- turn to use,
- use,
- use ill,
- use to advantage,
- work on,
- work upon
- abduction
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- (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body
- the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force a family member; if a man's wife is abducted it is a crime against the family relationship and against the wife related words >
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- collaring,
- coup,
- crimping,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- hold,
- impressment,
- kidnapping,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- running in,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shanghaiing,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- taking in,
- taking into custody
- kidnapping
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- (law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment related words >
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- collaring,
- coup,
- crimping,
- dragnet,
- forcible seizure,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- hold,
- impressment,
- nabbing,
- picking up,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- running in,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- shanghaiing,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- taking in,
- taking into custody
- ability,
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- answer,
- artifice,
- capacity,
- capital,
- contrivance,
- countermove,
- coup,
- course of action,
- demarche,
- device,
- devices,
- disposable resources,
- dodge,
- effort,
- expedient,
- funds,
- gimmick,
- improvisation,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- means,
- measure,
- method,
- move,
- pis aller,
- power,
- recourses,
- resort,
- resorts,
- resource,
- resources,
- shake-up,
- shift,
- solution,
- step,
- stock,
- stopgap,
- stratagem,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- supply,
- tactic,
- temporary expedient,
- trick,
- trump,
- ways,
- ways and means,
- wherewith,
- wherewithal,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition
- kinetic
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- characterized by motion; "modern dance has been called kinetic pantomime"
- relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces associated therewith; "kinetic energy" related words >
- active,
- acute,
- aggressive,
- animated,
- brisk,
- dynamic,
- electrodynamic,
- energetic,
- enterprising,
- enthusiastic,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- full of pep,
- geodynamic,
- go-go,
- hearty,
- impetuous,
- incisive,
- intense,
- keen,
- kinematic,
- lively,
- living,
- lusty,
- mettlesome,
- peppy,
- radiodynamic,
- robust,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- strenuous,
- strong,
- take-charge,
- take-over,
- trenchant,
- vibrant,
- vigorous,
- vivacious,
- vivid,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
- acid,
- bedazzled,
- biting,
- corrosive,
- cutting,
- dazed,
- dazzled,
- dopey,
- driving,
- effective,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- groggy,
- gutsy,
- imperative,
- impressive,
- in a daze,
- incisive,
- knocked silly,
- mazed,
- mordant,
- nervous,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- poignant,
- powerful,
- punch-drunk,
- sensational,
- silly,
- sinewed,
- sinewy,
- slaphappy,
- slashing,
- striking,
- strong,
- telling,
- trenchant,
- vigorous,
- vital,
- woozy
- English,
- alter,
- alter into,
- ameliorate,
- assimilate to,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- become,
- bottom out,
- break,
- bring to,
- change,
- change into,
- change over,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- come round to,
- come to be,
- construe,
- convert,
- degenerate,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- diverge,
- diversify,
- do over,
- evolve into,
- fall into,
- flop,
- get,
- get to be,
- go,
- grow,
- haul around,
- improve,
- jibe,
- lapse into,
- make,
- make over,
- meliorate,
- melt into,
- mitigate,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- naturalize,
- open into,
- pass into,
- reconvert,
- reduce to,
- render,
- resolve into,
- reverse,
- revive,
- ripen into,
- run into,
- settle into,
- shift,
- shift into,
- swerve,
- switch,
- switch over,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- transcribe,
- transform,
- translate,
- transliterate,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn back,
- turn the corner,
- turn to,
- undergo a change,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- worsen
- hem and haw
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- utter `hems' and `haws'; indicated hesitation; "He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd" related words >
- about the bush,
- back and fill,
- back down,
- balance,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- dodge,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- falter,
- fear,
- fence,
- halt,
- hang back,
- haw,
- hedge,
- hem,
- hesitate,
- hover,
- hum,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- mammer,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- palter,
- parry,
- pause,
- ponder,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- recoil,
- retreat,
- scruple,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shilly-shally,
- shrink,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- stammer,
- step aside,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain at,
- stumble,
- stutter,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- think twice about,
- waffle,
- ward off,
- weasel,
- withdraw,
- yield
- armipotent,
- at the head,
- at the helm,
- at the reins,
- authoritative,
- cogent,
- dynamic,
- effective,
- energetic,
- forceful,
- forcible,
- high-potency,
- high-powered,
- high-pressure,
- high-tension,
- in authority,
- in charge,
- in command,
- in control,
- in force,
- in the saddle,
- irresistible,
- mighty,
- mighty in battle,
- on the throne,
- operative,
- potent,
- powerful,
- prepotent,
- puissant,
- ruling,
- striking,
- strong,
- telling,
- valid,
- vigorous,
- vital
- alter
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- remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
- make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered" related words >
- abate,
- accommodate,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- alter into,
- ameliorate,
- assuage,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- become,
- better,
- bottom out,
- box in,
- break,
- break up,
- castrate,
- change,
- change into,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- circumscribe,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- come round to,
- condition,
- convert,
- deform,
- degenerate,
- denature,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- diminish,
- diverge,
- diversify,
- emasculate,
- eunuchize,
- evolve into,
- fall into,
- fit,
- fix,
- flop,
- geld,
- haul around,
- hedge,
- hedge about,
- improve,
- jibe,
- lapse into,
- leaven,
- limit,
- meliorate,
- melt into,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- narrow,
- open into,
- overthrow,
- palliate,
- pass into,
- qualify,
- re-create,
- realign,
- rebuild,
- reconstruct,
- redesign,
- reduce,
- refit,
- reform,
- regulate by,
- remake,
- remodel,
- renew,
- reshape,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- restructure,
- revamp,
- revise,
- revive,
- ring the changes,
- ripen into,
- run into,
- season,
- set conditions,
- set limits,
- settle into,
- shift,
- shift into,
- shift the scene,
- shuffle the cards,
- soften,
- spay,
- subvert,
- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- temper,
- transform,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn to,
- turn upside down,
- undergo a change,
- unsex,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- work a change,
- worsen
- about the bush,
- avert,
- avoid,
- bear off,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- blench,
- blink,
- cringe,
- dodge,
- draw aside,
- draw back,
- duck,
- ease off,
- edge off,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- fade,
- fall back,
- fence,
- flinch,
- fly off,
- gee,
- glance,
- glance off,
- go off,
- hang back,
- haw,
- head off,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- jib,
- make way for,
- move aside,
- parry,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quail,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- retreat,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shove aside,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shunt,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- side,
- sidestep,
- sidetrack,
- sidle,
- start aside,
- start back,
- steer clear of,
- step aside,
- swerve,
- switch,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn back,
- veer off,
- ward off,
- weasel,
- weasel out,
- wince
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