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molar collapse: grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars; containing one mole of a substance; "molar weight"; designating a solution containing one mole of solute per liter of solution; of or pertaining to the grinding teeth in the back of a mammal's mouth; "molar teeth"

anterior collapse: earlier in time; of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body

ante collapse: (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot; place one's stake

prior collapse: the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot

hydroplane collapse: glide on the water in a hydroplane

seaplane collapse: an airplane that can land on or take off from water; "the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane"

clog collapse: any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction; footwear usually with wooden soles; fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details"; coalesce or unite in a mass; "Blood clots"; impede with a clog or as if with a clog; "The market is being clogged by these operations"; "My mind is constipated today"; impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden; "horses were clogged until they were tamed"; become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"; dance a clog dance

put off collapse

first collapse: an honours degree of the highest class; the first element in a countable series; "the first of the month"; the first or highest in an ordering or series; "He wanted to be the first"; being the gear producing the lowest drive speed; "use first gear on steep hills"; ranking above all others; "was first in her class"; "the foremost figure among marine artists"; "the top graduate"; preceding all others in time or space or degree; "the first house on the right"; "the first day of spring"; "his first political race"; "her first baby"; "the first time"; "the first meetings of the new party"; "the first phase of his training"; highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections; "first soprano"; "the first violin section"; "played first horn"; indicating the beginning unit in a series; before anything else; "first we must consider the garter snake"; the initial time; "when Felix first saw a garter snake"; before another in time, space, or importance; "I was here first"; "let's do this job first"

ski collapse: narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used in pairs for gliding over snow; move along on skis; "We love to ski the Rockies"; "My children don't ski"

skateboard collapse: a board with wheels that is ridden in a standing or crouching position and propelled by foot; ride on a flat board with rollers attached to the bottom

work well collapse

glissade collapse: (ballet) a gliding or sliding step in ballet; perform a glissade, in ballet

guard against collapse

forearm collapse: the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist; arm in advance of a confrontation

fetter collapse: a shackle for the ankles or feet; restrain with fetters

topside collapse: (usually plural) weather deck; the part of a ship's hull that is above the waterline

aloft collapse: in the higher atmosphere above the earth; "weather conditions aloft are fine"; at or to great height; high up in or into the air; "eagles were soaring aloft"; "dust is whirled aloft"; upward; "the good news sent her spirits aloft"; at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; "climbed aloft to unfurl the sail"

errata collapse

endpaper collapse

flyleaf collapse: a blank leaf in the front of back of a book

retrograde collapse: of amnesia; affecting time immediately preceding trauma; moving from east to west on the celestial sphere; or--for planets--around the sun in a direction opposite to that of the Earth; going from better to worse; go back over; "retrograde arguments"; move back; "The glacier retrogrades"; move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"; move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies

foreground collapse: (computer science) a window for an active application; the part of a scene that is near the viewer; move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent; "The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics"; "highlight the passage so that you can find it again when you open the book"

ply collapse: (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood; one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"; use diligently; "ply your wits!"; wield vigorously; "ply an axe"; join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding; "ply fabric"; travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"; apply oneself diligently; "Ply one's trade"

set upon collapse

gang up on collapse

on board collapse

get cracking collapse: start to be active; "Get cracking, please!"

hop to it collapse

once collapse: on one occasion; "once I ran into her"; at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";; as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest"

go for collapse

skate collapse: large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins; sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs; move along on skates; "The Dutch often skate along the canals in winter"

bicuspid collapse: having two cusps or points (especially a molar tooth); "bicuspid teeth"; "bicuspid leaves"

plunge into collapse

head collapse: a single domestic animal; "200 head of cattle"; a projection out from one end; "the head of the nail", "a pinhead is the head of a pin"; (nautical) a toilet on board a boat or ship; the striking part of a tool; "the head of the hammer"; (usually plural) the obverse side of a coin that usually bears the representation of a person's head; "call heads or tails!"; that part of a skeletal muscle that is away from the bone that it moves; the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"; the rounded end of a bone that bits into a rounded cavity in another bone to form a joint; "the head of the humerus"; (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent; the front of a military formation or procession; "the head of the column advanced boldly"; "they were at the head of the attack"; the top of something; "the head of the stairs"; "the head of the page"; "the head of the list"; the foam or froth that accumulates at the top when you pour an effervescent liquid into a container; "the beer had a large head of foam"; a rounded compact mass; "the head of a comet"; a user of (usually soft) drugs; "the office was full of secret heads"; a person who is in charge; "the head of the whole operation"; an individual person; "tickets are $5 per head"; the pressure exerted by a fluid; "a head of steam"; the length or height based on the size of a human or animal head; "he is two heads taller than his little sister"; "his horse won by a head"; the tip of an abscess (where the pus accumulates); remove the head of; "head the fish"; to go or travel towards; "where is she heading"; "We were headed for the mountains"; be in charge of; "Who is heading this project?"; form a head or come or grow to a head; "The wheat headed early this year"; be in the front of or on top of; "The list was headed by the name of the president"; be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel; "This student heads the class"; take its rise; "These rivers head from a mountain range in the Himalayas"

land on collapse

take steps collapse

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