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abjure
,
back off
,
back out
,
backpedal
,
backtrack
,
backwater
,
balance
,
balk
,
beat a retreat
,
beg off
,
break off combat
,
cave in
,
cease resistance
,
climb down
,
crawfish out
,
cry off
,
debate
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
deny
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disengage
,
disown
,
draw back
,
draw off
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
fall back
,
falter
,
fear
,
forswear
,
give ground
,
give in
,
give place
,
give up
,
give way
,
go back
,
go back on
,
hang back
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold back
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
move back
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
quit the field
,
recall
,
recant
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
resile
,
retire
,
retract
,
retreat
,
revoke
,
run back
,
scruple
,
shilly-shally
,
shy
,
stand back
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain at
,
swallow
,
take back
,
think twice about
,
unsay
,
weasel out
,
welsh
,
withdraw
,
yield
candor
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the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
related words >
accessibility
,
approachability
,
artlessness
,
austerity
,
baldness
,
bareness
,
big mouth
,
bluffness
,
bluntness
,
broadness
,
brusqueness
,
candidness
,
childlikeness
,
common speech
,
communicativeness
,
conversableness
,
cricket
,
directness
,
effusion
,
effusiveness
,
extroversion
,
fair play
,
fair shake
,
fair-mindedness
,
fairness
,
flow of words
,
flowing tongue
,
fluency
,
fluent tongue
,
flux de bouche
,
flux de paroles
,
flux of words
,
forthrightness
,
frankness
,
freedom
,
freeness
,
garrulity
,
garrulousness
,
gassiness
,
genuineness
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
good sportsmanship
,
gregariousness
,
guilelessness
,
gush
,
gushiness
,
homespun
,
honesty
,
household words
,
impartiality
,
ingenuousness
,
innocence
,
justice
,
leanness
,
long-windedness
,
loose tongue
,
loquaciousness
,
loquacity
,
matter-of-factness
,
naiveness
,
naivete
,
naivety
,
naturalness
,
objectivity
,
open-mindedness
,
openheartedness
,
openness
,
outgoingness
,
outspokenness
,
plain English
,
plain dealing
,
plain speaking
,
plain speech
,
plain style
,
plain words
,
plainness
,
plainspokenness
,
prolixity
,
prosaicness
,
prosiness
,
restrainedness
,
roundness
,
rustic style
,
severity
,
simpleheartedness
,
simplemindedness
,
simpleness
,
simplicity
,
sincerity
,
single-heartedness
,
single-mindedness
,
singleness of heart
,
slush
,
soberness
,
sociability
,
spareness
,
spate of words
,
sportsmanlikeness
,
sportsmanliness
,
sportsmanship
,
square deal
,
starkness
,
straightforwardness
,
talkativeness
,
the fair thing
,
the handsome thing
,
the proper thing
,
trustfulness
,
unadorned style
,
unadornedness
,
unaffectedness
,
unconstraint
,
unequivocalness
,
unguardedness
,
unimaginativeness
,
unpoeticalness
,
unrepression
,
unreserve
,
unreservedness
,
unrestraint
,
unrestriction
,
unreticence
,
unsecretiveness
,
unsophisticatedness
,
unsophistication
,
unsuppression
,
unsuspiciousness
,
untaciturnity
,
unwariness
,
verbosity
,
vernacular
,
volubility
,
windiness
take back
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cause someone to remember the past; "This photo takes me back to the good old days"
move text to the previous line; in printing
regain possession of something
resume a relationship with someone after an interruption, as in a wife taking back her husband
related words >
abjure
,
apologize
,
ask forgiveness
,
assert the contrary
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
beg indulgence
,
beg pardon
,
belie
,
bring back
,
climb down
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
crawfish out
,
cross
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
express regret
,
extradite
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
get back
,
give back
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
palinode
,
put back
,
ransom
,
recall
,
recant
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recommit
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
regain
,
remand
,
remit
,
renege
,
renounce
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
repatriate
,
replace
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
repudiate
,
restitute
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retract
,
retrieve
,
return
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
revoke
,
send back
,
swallow
,
take issue with
,
unsay
,
withdraw
verbiage
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overabundance of words
related words >
choice of words
,
circumambages
,
circumbendibus
,
circumlocution
,
cloud of words
,
composition
,
dialect
,
diction
,
expansiveness
,
expression
,
floridity
,
floridness
,
flow of words
,
flux of words
,
formulation
,
grammar
,
idiom
,
language
,
lexicon
,
lexis
,
locution
,
logorrhea
,
long-windedness
,
longiloquence
,
nimiety
,
parlance
,
periphrase
,
periphrasis
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
pleonasm
,
prolixity
,
redundancy
,
repetition
,
rhetoric
,
roundabout
,
speech
,
stock of words
,
talk
,
talkativeness
,
tautology
,
thesaurus
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
verbalism
,
verbality
,
verbosity
,
vocabulary
,
wordage
,
wordhoard
,
wordiness
,
wording
,
words
inhabitant
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a person who inhabits a particular place
related words >
aborigine
,
addressee
,
artist-in-residence
,
autochthon
,
citizen
,
citizenry
,
commonwealth
,
community
,
constituency
,
cultural community
,
denizen
,
dweller
,
dwellers
,
folk
,
general public
,
habitancy
,
habitant
,
house detective
,
incumbent
,
indigene
,
inhabitants
,
inhabiter
,
inmate
,
inpatient
,
intern
,
linguistic community
,
live-in maid
,
liver
,
locum tenens
,
nation
,
native
,
occupant
,
occupier
,
people
,
people at large
,
populace
,
population
,
public
,
residencer
,
resident
,
resident physician
,
residentiary
,
resider
,
society
,
sojourner
,
speech community
,
tenant
,
whole people
vocal
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full of the sound of voices; "a playground vocal with the shouts and laughter of children"
having or using the power to produce speech or sound; "vocal organs"; "all vocal beings hymned their praise"
relating to or designed for or using the singing voice; "vocal technique"; "the vocal repertoire"; "organized a vocal group to sing his compositions"
related words >
alto
,
articulate
,
articulated
,
baritone
,
bass
,
bravura
,
choral
,
choric
,
coloratura
,
dramatic
,
eloquent
,
enunciated
,
expressed
,
expressive
,
falsetto
,
fluent
,
free
,
free-spoken
,
heroic
,
hymnal
,
intonated
,
lingual
,
linguistic
,
liturgical
,
lyric
,
nuncupative
,
operatic
,
oral
,
outspoken
,
parol
,
pronounced
,
psalmic
,
psalmodial
,
psalmodic
,
round
,
sacred
,
said
,
singing
,
smooth-spoken
,
sonant
,
soprano
,
sounded
,
speech
,
spoken
,
stentorian
,
tenor
,
treble
,
unwritten
,
uttered
,
venting
,
verbal
,
viva voce
,
vocalized
,
voiced
,
voiceful
,
voicing
,
vowel
,
vowellike
swear
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promise solemnly; take an oath
make a deposition; declare under oath
related words >
abjure
,
abuse
,
acknowledge
,
adjure
,
administer an oath
,
affirm
,
agree
,
allege
,
and candle
,
assert
,
assert under oath
,
asseverate
,
assure
,
attest
,
aver
,
avoid
,
avouch
,
avow
,
bear witness
,
believe in
,
blaspheme
,
book
,
certify
,
confess
,
count on
,
countersign
,
covenant
,
curse
,
curse and swear
,
cuss
,
declare
,
depone
,
depose
,
disclose
,
dysphemize
,
eschew
,
execrate
,
expletive
,
express the belief
,
forgo
,
forsake
,
forswear
,
give evidence
,
give up
,
go off
,
guarantee
,
have confidence in
,
imprecate
,
insist
,
kiss the book
,
make a promise
,
oath
,
pledge
,
plight
,
profess
,
promise
,
put under oath
,
put upon oath
,
rely on
,
renounce
,
scatologize
,
shun
,
state
,
swear by
,
swear by bell
,
swear in
,
swear off
,
swear the truth
,
swear to
,
swear to God
,
swear to goodness
,
talk dirty
,
testify
,
throw over
,
troth
,
trust in
,
undertake
,
underwrite
,
use language
,
vilify
,
vouch
,
vouchsafe
,
vow
,
warrant
,
witness
despise
collapse
related words >
abhor
,
abjure
,
abominate
,
avoid
,
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
brush aside
,
care nothing for
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
decline
,
deny
,
deride
,
detest
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
disdain
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disparage
,
disprize
,
disregard
,
dump on
,
eschew
,
except
,
exclude
,
execrate
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
flout
,
forswear
,
hate
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
hold in derision
,
ignore
,
insult
,
laugh at
,
laugh to scorn
,
loathe
,
look down upon
,
misprize
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
push aside
,
put down
,
rank low
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
ridicule
,
scoff at
,
scorn
,
scout
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
shove away
,
shun
,
slight
,
slight over
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
sniff at
,
snort at
,
snub
,
spurn
,
think nothing of
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
treat with contempt
,
turn away
,
turn out
,
waive
analgesia
collapse
absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness
related words >
abatement
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
anesthesia
,
anesthetizing
,
anxiety equivalent
,
appeasement
,
assuagement
,
callousness
,
deadening
,
deadness
,
depraved appetite
,
diminishment
,
diminution
,
dulling
,
dullness
,
ease
,
easement
,
easing
,
electronarcosis
,
impassibility
,
imperception
,
imperceptiveness
,
imperceptivity
,
impercipience
,
inconsiderateness
,
insensibility
,
insensibleness
,
insensitiveness
,
insensitivity
,
insentience
,
lessening
,
lulling
,
mitigation
,
mollification
,
narcosis
,
narcotization
,
neurasthenia
,
numbing
,
numbness
,
obtuseness
,
palliation
,
paresthesia
,
parorexia
,
pica
,
pins and needles
,
reduction
,
relief
,
remedy
,
salving
,
softening
,
soothing
,
speech abnormality
,
subduement
,
thick skin
,
unfeeling
,
unfeelingness
,
unperceptiveness
regional accent
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related words >
Acadian
,
Anglo-Indian
,
Brooklynese
,
Cajun
,
Canadian French
,
Cockney
,
French Canadian
,
Gullah
,
Midland
,
Midland dialect
,
New England dialect
,
Pennsylvania Dutch
,
Yankee
,
Yorkshire
,
accent
,
broad accent
,
brogue
,
bundle of isoglosses
,
burr
,
class dialect
,
dialect
,
dialect atlas
,
dialect dictionary
,
drawl
,
idiom
,
isogloss
,
linguistic atlas
,
linguistic community
,
linguistic island
,
local dialect
,
localism
,
patois
,
provincialism
,
regionalism
,
speech community
,
subdialect
,
twang
naturalness
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the likeness of a representation to the thing represented; "engineers strove to increase the naturalness of recorded music"
the quality of being natural or based on natural principles; "he accepted the naturalness of death"; "the spontaneous naturalness of his manner"
related words >
Atticism
,
Bohemianism
,
abandon
,
absolute realism
,
affability
,
appropriateness
,
artlessness
,
austerity
,
authenticity
,
baldness
,
bareness
,
bona fideness
,
candor
,
casualness
,
chasteness
,
chastity
,
clarity
,
classicalism
,
classicism
,
clearness
,
comeliness
,
common speech
,
common touch
,
cordiality
,
correctness
,
dignity
,
directness
,
discrimination
,
distinction
,
ease
,
easiness
,
easygoingness
,
elegance
,
elegancy
,
familiarity
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
finish
,
fittingness
,
flow
,
flowing periods
,
fluency
,
folksiness
,
frankness
,
genuineness
,
good taste
,
grace
,
gracefulness
,
gracility
,
graciousness
,
health
,
homeliness
,
homespun
,
homeyness
,
honesty
,
household words
,
inartificiality
,
informality
,
informalness
,
intactness
,
irregularity
,
leanness
,
legitimacy
,
lifelikeness
,
limpidity
,
literalism
,
literality
,
literalness
,
looseness
,
lucidity
,
matter-of-factness
,
natural man
,
natural state
,
naturalism
,
nature
,
naturism
,
neatness
,
normalcy
,
normality
,
normalness
,
offhandedness
,
openness
,
order
,
pellucidity
,
perspicuity
,
photographic realism
,
plain English
,
plain speaking
,
plain speech
,
plain style
,
plain words
,
plainness
,
polish
,
pristineness
,
propriety
,
prosaicness
,
prosiness
,
purity
,
realism
,
realness
,
refinement
,
regularity
,
relaxedness
,
restrainedness
,
restraint
,
rustic style
,
seemliness
,
severity
,
simpleness
,
simplicity
,
sincerity
,
smoothness
,
soberness
,
sociability
,
spareness
,
spontaneity
,
starkness
,
state of nature
,
straightforwardness
,
taste
,
tastefulness
,
terseness
,
true-to-lifeness
,
truth to nature
,
unadorned style
,
unadornedness
,
unadulteration
,
unaffectation
,
unaffectedness
,
unartificialness
,
unassumingness
,
unceremoniousness
,
unconstrainedness
,
unconstraint
,
unconventionality
,
undisguise
,
unfictitiousness
,
unimaginativeness
,
unpoeticalness
,
unpretentiousness
,
unrestraint
,
unspeciousness
,
unspoiledness
,
unspuriousness
,
unsyntheticness
,
verisimilitude
,
vernacular
,
virginity
,
wholesomeness
pass up
collapse
fail to acknowledge; "he passed me up in the street"
related words >
abandon
,
abjure
,
abstain
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
brush aside
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
cut
,
cut dead
,
decline
,
deny
,
despise
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
disdain
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disregard
,
do without
,
eschew
,
except
,
exclude
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
give the go-by
,
goldbrick
,
goof off
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
ignore
,
jump
,
keep from
,
leave
,
leave loose ends
,
leave undone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
let dangle
,
let go
,
let go by
,
look right through
,
make little of
,
malinger
,
miss
,
neglect
,
never touch
,
not touch
,
omit
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pooh-pooh
,
pretermit
,
procrastinate
,
push aside
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
refuse
,
refuse to acknowledge
,
refuse to consider
,
refuse to recognize
,
reject
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
scout
,
shirk
,
shove away
,
shun
,
skip
,
slack
,
slight
,
spare
,
spurn
,
stand aloof from
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
trifle
,
turn away
,
turn out
,
waive
,
withhold
belie
collapse
related words >
abjure
,
assert the contrary
,
be contrary to
,
blow sky-high
,
blow up
,
burlesque
,
call into question
,
camouflage
,
caricature
,
challenge
,
color
,
conceal
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
cross
,
deflate
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disconfirm
,
discredit
,
disguise
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
distort
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
exaggerate
,
explode
,
expose
,
falsify
,
forswear
,
fudge
,
gainsay
,
garble
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
hide
,
impugn
,
invalidate
,
join issue upon
,
mask
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
misteach
,
negate
,
negative
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
parody
,
pervert
,
prove the contrary
,
puncture
,
rebut
,
recant
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
reject
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
retract
,
revoke
,
show up
,
slant
,
strain
,
take back
,
take issue with
,
titivate
,
traverse
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
twist
,
undercut
,
understate
,
varnish
,
warp
,
whitewash
,
wrench
push aside
collapse
push out of the way
related words >
abandon
,
abjure
,
adjourn
,
brush aside
,
brush off
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
contemn
,
continue
,
contradict
,
decline
,
defer
,
delay
,
deny
,
despise
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
disdain
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disregard
,
drag out
,
drop the subject
,
except
,
exclude
,
extend
,
forget
,
forget about it
,
forget it
,
forswear
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
ignore
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
let it go
,
let slip
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put in mothballs
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
recess
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
reserve
,
scout
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
shove away
,
shrug off
,
sideline
,
sleep on
,
sneeze at
,
spurn
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
store
,
stow
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take a recess
,
think nothing of
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
thrust aside
,
turn away
,
turn away from
,
turn out
,
waive
conversational
collapse
related words >
all jaw
,
answering
,
candid
,
chatty
,
chitchatty
,
colloquial
,
common
,
communicating
,
communicational
,
communicative
,
communional
,
confabulatory
,
cozy
,
effusive
,
everyday
,
expansive
,
familiar
,
flip
,
fluent
,
frank
,
gabby
,
garrulous
,
gassy
,
glib
,
gossipy
,
gregarious
,
gushy
,
informal
,
interacting
,
interactional
,
interactive
,
intercommunicational
,
intercommunicative
,
intercommunional
,
interlocutory
,
interresponsive
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
linguistic
,
long-winded
,
loquacious
,
multiloquent
,
multiloquious
,
newsy
,
nonstandard
,
oral
,
overtalkative
,
prolix
,
questioning
,
responsive
,
smooth
,
sociable
,
speech
,
spoken
,
substandard
,
talkative
,
talky
,
telepathic
,
transmissional
,
uneducated
,
unliterary
,
unstudied
,
verbal
,
verbose
,
vernacular
,
voluble
,
windy
citizenry
collapse
the body of citizens of a state or country; "the Spanish people"
related words >
Everyman
,
John Doe
,
Public
,
body politic
,
common man
,
commonwealth
,
community
,
community at large
,
constituency
,
cultural community
,
demos
,
dwellers
,
estate
,
everybody
,
everyman
,
everyone
,
everywoman
,
folk
,
folks
,
general public
,
gentry
,
habitancy
,
hoi polloi
,
inhabitants
,
linguistic community
,
men
,
nation
,
nationality
,
people
,
people at large
,
people in general
,
persons
,
polity
,
populace
,
population
,
public
,
society
,
speech community
,
state
,
the citizenry
,
the general public
,
the people
,
the populace
,
the population
,
the public
,
whole people
,
world
,
you and me
general public
collapse
related words >
Everyman
,
John Doe
,
Public
,
body politic
,
citizenry
,
common man
,
commonwealth
,
community
,
community at large
,
constituency
,
cultural community
,
demos
,
dwellers
,
estate
,
everybody
,
everyman
,
everyone
,
everywoman
,
folk
,
folks
,
gentry
,
habitancy
,
hoi polloi
,
inhabitants
,
linguistic community
,
men
,
nation
,
nationality
,
people
,
people at large
,
people in general
,
persons
,
polity
,
populace
,
population
,
public
,
society
,
speech community
,
state
,
the citizenry
,
the general public
,
the people
,
the populace
,
the population
,
the public
,
whole people
,
world
,
you and me
Cockney
collapse
the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London
a native of the east end of London
relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"
characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels"
related words >
Acadian
,
Anglo-Indian
,
Brooklynese
,
Cajun
,
Canadian French
,
Everyman
,
French Canadian
,
Gullah
,
John Smith
,
Midland
,
Midland dialect
,
New England dialect
,
Pennsylvania Dutch
,
Yankee
,
Yorkshire
,
average man
,
bourgeois
,
bundle of isoglosses
,
class dialect
,
common man
,
commoner
,
dialect
,
dialect atlas
,
dialect dictionary
,
idiom
,
isogloss
,
linguistic atlas
,
linguistic community
,
linguistic island
,
little fellow
,
little man
,
local dialect
,
localism
,
patois
,
pleb
,
plebeian
,
proletarian
,
provincialism
,
regional accent
,
regionalism
,
roturier
,
speech community
,
subdialect
cede
collapse
related words >
abalienate
,
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
accord
,
acknowledge defeat
,
alien
,
alienate
,
amortize
,
assign
,
barter
,
beg a truce
,
bequeath
,
capitulate
,
cease
,
come to terms
,
concede
,
confer
,
consign
,
convey
,
cry pax
,
cry quits
,
deed
,
deed over
,
deliver
,
demise
,
desist from
,
devolve upon
,
disgorge
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
do without
,
drop
,
dump
,
enfeoff
,
exchange
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give
,
give away
,
give over
,
give title to
,
give up
,
give way
,
grant
,
hand
,
hand down
,
hand on
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
implore mercy
,
kiss good-bye
,
lay down
,
leave
,
leave off
,
make a sacrifice
,
make over
,
negotiate
,
part with
,
pass
,
pass on
,
pass over
,
pray for quarter
,
quitclaim
,
recant
,
relinquish
,
remise
,
render up
,
renounce
,
resign
,
retract
,
sacrifice
,
say uncle
,
sell
,
settle
,
settle on
,
sign away
,
sign over
,
spare
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
throw up
,
trade
,
transfer
,
transmit
,
turn over
,
turn up
,
vacate
,
vouchsafe
,
waive
,
yield
,
yield the palm
get rid of
collapse
dispose of; "Get rid of these old shoes!"; "The company got rid of all the dead wood"
related words >
abandon
,
abjure
,
abstract
,
assassinate
,
cast
,
cast aside
,
cast away
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cede
,
chuck
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
cut short
,
deep-six
,
deport
,
discard
,
disgorge
,
dispel
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
ditch
,
do away with
,
do without
,
drop
,
dump
,
eighty-six
,
eject
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
end
,
eradicate
,
escape
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
exterminate
,
finish
,
finish off
,
fling off
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
get along without
,
get clear of
,
get free of
,
get out of
,
get quit of
,
get shut of
,
give away
,
give up
,
have done with
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
kill
,
kiss good-bye
,
liquidate
,
make a sacrifice
,
make away with
,
murder
,
nip
,
outlaw
,
part with
,
pick out
,
purge
,
put paid to
,
quitclaim
,
recant
,
reject
,
relinquish
,
remove
,
render up
,
renounce
,
resign
,
retract
,
root out
,
root up
,
sacrifice
,
shake off
,
shoo
,
slaughter
,
slough
,
spare
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
take off
,
throw away
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
throw up
,
to
,
toss overboard
,
vacate
,
waive
,
weed out
,
yield
unveiling
collapse
putting on display for the first time; "he attended the unveiling of the statue"
related words >
apocalypse
,
baring
,
coming out
,
curtain raiser
,
debut
,
demonstration
,
disclosing
,
disclosure
,
discovering
,
discovery
,
display
,
embarkation
,
embarkment
,
enactment
,
exhibit
,
exhibition
,
expose
,
exposition
,
exposure
,
first appearance
,
floating
,
flotation
,
inaugural address
,
inauguration
,
induction
,
initiation
,
installation
,
installment
,
introduction
,
launching
,
laying bare
,
maiden speech
,
manifestation
,
opener
,
opening
,
ostentation
,
patefaction
,
performance
,
preliminary
,
presentation
,
presentment
,
production
,
projection
,
removing the veil
,
representation
,
retrospective
,
revealing
,
revealment
,
revelation
,
show
,
showing
,
showing up
,
showup
,
stripping
,
uncloaking
,
uncovering
,
unfolding
,
unfoldment
,
unmasking
,
unwrapping
,
varnishing day
,
vernissage
communion
collapse
the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist; "the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation"
sharing thoughts and feelings
(Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites
related words >
Angelus
,
Ave
,
Ave Maria
,
Bolshevik
,
Bolshie
,
Communist
,
ESP
,
Hail Mary
,
Kyrie Eleison
,
Leninist
,
Marxist
,
Paternoster
,
Red
,
Stalinist
,
Trotskyist
,
accord
,
accordance
,
adherents
,
affiliation
,
affinity
,
agape
,
agreement
,
aid prayer
,
amity
,
answer
,
appeal
,
balance
,
beadroll
,
beads
,
beseechment
,
bidding prayer
,
body
,
bonds of harmony
,
branch
,
breviary
,
brotherly love
,
caritas
,
cement of friendship
,
chaplet
,
charity
,
church
,
class
,
coequality
,
collect
,
collective farm
,
collectivism
,
collectivity
,
collegiality
,
colloquial discourse
,
colloquy
,
commerce
,
commie
,
common ownership
,
communal effort
,
communication
,
communism
,
community
,
community of interests
,
compatibility
,
comrade
,
concord
,
concordance
,
confession
,
congeniality
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
contemplation
,
conversation
,
converse
,
conversing
,
cooperation
,
cooperative society
,
corelation
,
correlation
,
correlativism
,
correlativity
,
correspondence
,
creed
,
cult
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
democracy
,
denomination
,
devotions
,
disciples
,
discourse
,
division
,
empathy
,
entreaty
,
equilibrium
,
equipollence
,
equivalence
,
esprit
,
esprit de corps
,
exchange
,
faction
,
faith
,
feeling of identity
,
fellow feeling
,
fellow traveler
,
fellowship
,
followers
,
frictionlessness
,
give-and-take
,
good vibes
,
good vibrations
,
grace
,
group
,
happy family
,
harmony
,
identity
,
impetration
,
imploration
,
information
,
interaction
,
intercession
,
interchange
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interlocution
,
interplay
,
inverse proportion
,
inverse ratio
,
inverse relationship
,
invocation
,
ism
,
kibbutz
,
kinship
,
kolkhoz
,
like-mindedness
,
linguistic intercourse
,
litany
,
love
,
meditation
,
message
,
mutuality
,
obsecration
,
obtestation
,
offshoot
,
oneness
,
order
,
organization
,
orison
,
party
,
peace
,
persuasion
,
petition
,
pink
,
pinko
,
prayer
,
prayer wheel
,
profit sharing
,
proportionality
,
public ownership
,
rapping
,
rapport
,
rapprochement
,
reciprocality
,
reciprocation
,
reciprocity
,
relativity
,
religious order
,
reply
,
response
,
rogation
,
rosary
,
schism
,
school
,
sect
,
sectarism
,
segment
,
sharecropping
,
sharing
,
silent prayer
,
social activity
,
social intercourse
,
social relations
,
socialism
,
society
,
solidarity
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
state ownership
,
suit
,
supplication
,
symmetry
,
sympathy
,
symphony
,
talking
,
team spirit
,
telepathy
,
thanks
,
thanksgiving
,
touch
,
town meeting
,
traffic
,
truck
,
two-way communication
,
understanding
,
union
,
unison
,
unity
,
variety
,
verbal intercourse
,
version
curtain raiser
collapse
any preliminary activity
a short play presented before the main play
related words >
Vorspiel
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
bit
,
chaser
,
coming out
,
concert overture
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
debut
,
descant
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
dramatic overture
,
embarkation
,
embarkment
,
epilogue
,
exode
,
exodus
,
expository scene
,
finale
,
first appearance
,
floating
,
flotation
,
hoke act
,
inaugural address
,
inauguration
,
induction
,
initiation
,
installation
,
installment
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
introduction
,
launching
,
maiden speech
,
number
,
opener
,
operatic overture
,
overture
,
preliminary
,
prelude
,
prologue
,
routine
,
scene
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
stand-up comedy act
,
striptease
,
turn
,
unveiling
,
vamp
,
voluntary
sound wave
collapse
(acoustics) a wave that transmits sound
related words >
amplitude
,
antinode
,
auditory effect
,
auditory phenomenon
,
crest
,
de Broglie wave
,
diffraction
,
electromagnetic radiation
,
electromagnetic wave
,
frequency
,
frequency band
,
frequency spectrum
,
guided wave
,
in phase
,
interference
,
light
,
longitudinal wave
,
loudness
,
mechanical wave
,
node
,
noise
,
out of phase
,
period
,
periodic wave
,
phone
,
radio wave
,
ray
,
reinforcement
,
resonance
,
resonance frequency
,
seismic wave
,
shock wave
,
sonance
,
sound
,
sound intensity level
,
sound propagation
,
speech sound
,
surface wave
,
tidal wave
,
transverse wave
,
trough
,
ultrasound
,
wave
,
wave equation
,
wave motion
,
wave number
,
wavelength
palinode
collapse
related words >
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
alba
,
anacreontic
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bucolic
,
canso
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
denial
,
dirge
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
dithyramb
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epigram
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
expatriation
,
forswear
,
forswearing
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
haiku
,
idyll
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
monody
,
narrative poem
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
palinody
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
poem
,
prothalamium
,
recall
,
recant
,
recantation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
retract
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
rhyme
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
satire
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
take back
,
tanka
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
unsay
,
unsaying
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
,
withdraw
,
withdrawal
confab
collapse
related words >
advise
,
audience
,
bargaining
,
bargaining session
,
bull session
,
chinfest
,
collogue
,
conclave
,
confabulate
,
confabulation
,
conference
,
confrontation
,
congress
,
consult
,
consultation
,
convention
,
council
,
council fire
,
council of war
,
dialogue
,
discussion
,
duologue
,
exchange of views
,
eyeball-to-eyeball encounter
,
high-level talk
,
huddle
,
interchange of views
,
interview
,
meeting
,
negotiations
,
news conference
,
palaver
,
parley
,
pourparler
,
powwow
,
press conference
,
question-and-answer session
,
seance
,
session
,
sitting
,
speech
,
summit
,
summit conference
,
summitry
,
talk
,
talkfest
,
treat
,
trialogue
,
words
patois
collapse
a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard
related words >
Acadian
,
Anglo-Indian
,
Brooklynese
,
Cajun
,
Canadian French
,
Cockney
,
French Canadian
,
Gullah
,
Midland
,
Midland dialect
,
New England dialect
,
Pennsylvania Dutch
,
Yankee
,
Yorkshire
,
argot
,
bundle of isoglosses
,
cant
,
class dialect
,
colloquial
,
dialect
,
dialect atlas
,
dialect dictionary
,
gibberish
,
gobbledygook
,
idiom
,
isogloss
,
jargon
,
lingo
,
linguistic atlas
,
linguistic community
,
linguistic island
,
local dialect
,
localism
,
mumbo jumbo
,
patter
,
phraseology
,
provincialism
,
regional accent
,
regionalism
,
scatology
,
slang
,
speech community
,
subdialect
,
taboo language
,
vernacular
,
vocabulary
,
vulgar language
,
vulgate
refute
collapse
prove to be false or incorrect
overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
related words >
abjure
,
advocate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
answer conclusively
,
argue down
,
argue for
,
assert
,
assert the contrary
,
belie
,
break
,
champion
,
confound
,
confute
,
contend for
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
countercharge
,
counterclaim
,
cross
,
crush
,
defeat
,
defend
,
demolish
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disconfirm
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
dispose of
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
espouse
,
evert
,
finish
,
floor
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
make a rebuttal
,
nonplus
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
overwhelm
,
parry
,
plead for
,
put to silence
,
rebut
,
recant
,
reduce to silence
,
refuse to admit
,
rejoin
,
renounce
,
reply
,
repudiate
,
respond
,
retract
,
revoke
,
riposte
,
say in defense
,
settle
,
shut up
,
silence
,
smash all opposition
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stand up for
,
stick up for
,
subvert
,
support
,
surrebut
,
surrejoin
,
sustain
,
take back
,
take issue with
,
undermine
,
uphold
,
upset
,
urge reasons for
sermon
collapse
a moralistic rebuke; "your preaching is wasted on him"
an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
related words >
address
,
admonishment
,
admonition
,
assignment
,
castigation
,
chalk talk
,
chastisement
,
chiding
,
correction
,
discourse
,
disquisition
,
dressing-down
,
exercise
,
exhortation
,
exposition
,
harangue
,
homework
,
homily
,
instruction
,
lecture
,
lecture-demonstration
,
lesson
,
moral
,
moral lesson
,
morality
,
moralization
,
object lesson
,
objurgation
,
preach
,
preachification
,
preaching
,
preachment
,
prelection
,
rating
,
rebuke
,
recital
,
recitation
,
religious discourse
,
remonstrance
,
remonstration
,
reprehension
,
reprimand
,
reproach
,
reprobation
,
reproof
,
reproval
,
scolding
,
sermonette
,
sermonizing
,
set task
,
skull session
,
spanking
,
speech
,
talk
,
talking-to
,
task
,
teaching
,
tirade
,
travelogue
,
upbraiding
throw up
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
acknowledge defeat
,
barf
,
be seasick
,
be sick
,
boost
,
bring up
,
buoy up
,
cast up
,
cease
,
cede
,
chuck up
,
cry quits
,
desist from
,
disgorge
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
do without
,
drop
,
dump
,
egest
,
elevate
,
erect
,
escalate
,
feed the fish
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
gag
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give away
,
give over
,
give up
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
heave
,
heave the gorge
,
heft
,
heighten
,
heist
,
hike
,
hoick
,
hoist
,
hold up
,
jerk up
,
keck
,
kiss good-bye
,
knock up
,
lay down
,
leave off
,
levitate
,
lift
,
lift up
,
lob
,
loft
,
make a sacrifice
,
part with
,
perk up
,
puke
,
quitclaim
,
raise
,
raise up
,
rear
,
rear up
,
recant
,
regurgitate
,
reject
,
relinquish
,
render up
,
renounce
,
resign
,
retch
,
retract
,
rise
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
run up
,
sacrifice
,
set up
,
sick up
,
sky
,
spare
,
spew
,
stick up
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
up
,
upbuoy
,
upcast
,
upchuck
,
upheave
,
uphoist
,
uphold
,
uplift
,
upraise
,
uprear
,
upthrow
,
vacate
,
vomit
,
waive
,
yield
turn away
collapse
move so as not face somebody or something
related words >
abjure
,
avert
,
bear off
,
blunt
,
bow out
,
brush aside
,
bundle
,
bundle off
,
chill
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
cool
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decline
,
deflect
,
deny
,
despise
,
deter
,
disaffect
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
discourage
,
disdain
,
disincline
,
disinterest
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disregard
,
distract
,
divert
,
draw aside
,
ease off
,
edge off
,
except
,
exclude
,
fly off
,
forswear
,
gee
,
give the air
,
give the gate
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go off
,
haw
,
head off
,
hustle out
,
ignore
,
indispose
,
jib
,
make way for
,
move aside
,
pack off
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
push aside
,
put off
,
quench
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
scout
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
sheer off
,
shove aside
,
shove away
,
show the door
,
show the gate
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy off
,
side
,
sidestep
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
spurn
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
switch
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
turn from
,
turn off
,
turn out
,
veer off
,
waive
,
wean from
questioning
collapse
a request for information
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know); "he had a quizzical expression"
related words >
Pyrrhonic
,
Socratic method
,
agnostic
,
answering
,
asking
,
bringing into question
,
catechetical method
,
catechistic
,
catechization
,
catechizing
,
challenge
,
communicating
,
communicational
,
communional
,
conversational
,
curious
,
disbelieving
,
dispute
,
distrustful
,
doubtful
,
doubting
,
dubious
,
examination
,
from Missouri
,
in doubt
,
inquiring
,
inquisitional
,
inquisitorial
,
interacting
,
interactional
,
interactive
,
intercommunicational
,
intercommunicative
,
intercommunional
,
interpellation
,
interresponsive
,
interrogation
,
interrogational
,
interrogative
,
interrogatory
,
investigative
,
leery
,
linguistic
,
mistrustful
,
mistrusting
,
oral
,
probing
,
pumping
,
query
,
querying
,
question
,
quiz
,
quizzical
,
quizzing
,
responsive
,
scrupulous
,
seeking
,
shy
,
skeptical
,
speech
,
suspecting
,
suspicious
,
telepathic
,
transmissional
,
unbelieving
,
uncertain
,
untrusting
,
verbal
,
wary
interchange
collapse
mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
related words >
ESP
,
access
,
accord
,
agency
,
agree
,
agree with
,
aisle
,
alley
,
alternate
,
alternation
,
ambulatory
,
answer
,
aperture
,
arcade
,
artery
,
avenue
,
bandy
,
barter
,
bartering
,
be in connection
,
be in contact
,
be quits with
,
boomerang
,
brokerage
,
buy and sell
,
buying and selling
,
change
,
channel
,
chime in with
,
cloister
,
coact
,
coaction
,
colonnade
,
comeback
,
commerce
,
commerce with
,
commune with
,
communicate
,
communication
,
communion
,
commute
,
compensate
,
complementary distribution
,
concurrence
,
conduction
,
conduit
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
contagion
,
convection
,
conversation
,
converse
,
cooperate
,
cooperation
,
correspond
,
correspondence
,
corridor
,
cotton to
,
counter
,
counterblast
,
counterblow
,
counterchange
,
counterstroke
,
covered way
,
deal
,
deal with
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
defile
,
delivery
,
deportation
,
diapedesis
,
diffusion
,
dissemination
,
do business
,
doing business
,
dovetail
,
empathize
,
engage
,
engagement
,
exchange
,
exit
,
export
,
exportation
,
expulsion
,
extradition
,
fall in with
,
ferry
,
ford
,
gallery
,
get along
,
get along with
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
get on with
,
give and take
,
give in exchange
,
give-and-take
,
handy
,
harmonize
,
harmonize with
,
have dealings with
,
have intercourse
,
have truck with
,
hold communication
,
horse trading
,
horse-trade
,
identify with
,
import
,
importation
,
information
,
inlet
,
interact
,
interaction
,
intercommunicate
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interlace
,
interlacing
,
intermesh
,
intermeshing
,
interplay
,
intersection
,
intertwine
,
intertwining
,
interweave
,
interweaving
,
interwork
,
interworking
,
jobbing
,
junction
,
lane
,
linguistic intercourse
,
logroll
,
merchandising
,
mesh
,
meshing
,
message
,
metastasis
,
metathesis
,
metempsychosis
,
migration
,
mortise
,
mutual transfer
,
opening
,
osmosis
,
outlet
,
overpass
,
pass
,
passage
,
passageway
,
passing over
,
pay back
,
perfusion
,
permute
,
portico
,
quid pro quo
,
railroad tunnel
,
reciprocate
,
reciprocation
,
recoil
,
reply
,
requite
,
respond
,
respond to
,
response
,
retailing
,
retaliate
,
retaliation
,
retort
,
return
,
return the compliment
,
reverse
,
seesaw
,
sing in chorus
,
social intercourse
,
speak
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
spread
,
spreading
,
swap
,
swap horses
,
swapping
,
switch
,
sympathize
,
take in exchange
,
talk
,
talking
,
telepathy
,
tit for tat
,
touch
,
trade
,
trade in
,
trade off
,
trade sight unseen
,
trading
,
traffic
,
traffic with
,
trafficking
,
traject
,
trajet
,
transduction
,
transfer
,
transfer of property
,
transference
,
transfusion
,
transit
,
transition
,
translation
,
translocation
,
transmigration
,
transmigration of souls
,
transmission
,
transmittal
,
transmittance
,
transplacement
,
transplantation
,
transposal
,
transpose
,
transposition
,
travel
,
truck
,
tunnel
,
two-way communication
,
underpass
,
understand one another
,
wheeling and dealing
,
wholesaling
pica
collapse
magpies
related words >
analgesia
,
anesthesia
,
anxiety equivalent
,
ascender
,
back
,
bastard type
,
beard
,
belly
,
bevel
,
black letter
,
body
,
cap
,
capital
,
case
,
counter
,
depraved appetite
,
descender
,
em
,
en
,
face
,
fat-faced type
,
feet
,
font
,
groove
,
italic
,
letter
,
ligature
,
logotype
,
lower case
,
majuscule
,
minuscule
,
neurasthenia
,
nick
,
paresthesia
,
parorexia
,
pi
,
point
,
print
,
roman
,
sans serif
,
script
,
shank
,
shoulder
,
small cap
,
small capital
,
speech abnormality
,
stamp
,
stem
,
type
,
type body
,
type class
,
type lice
,
typecase
,
typeface
,
typefounders
,
typefoundry
,
upper case
rhetoric
collapse
study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
using language effectively to please or persuade
related words >
Barnumism
,
affectation
,
articulateness
,
bedizenment
,
big talk
,
bluster
,
bombast
,
choice of words
,
command of language
,
command of words
,
composition
,
convolution
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
dialect
,
diction
,
effective style
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
exaggeration
,
expression
,
expression of ideas
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
flashiness
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
forensics
,
form of speech
,
formulation
,
fulsomeness
,
fustian
,
garishness
,
gasconade
,
gaudiness
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grace of expression
,
grammar
,
grandiloquence
,
grandioseness
,
grandiosity
,
graphicness
,
high-flown diction
,
highfalutin
,
homiletics
,
hot air
,
idiom
,
inflatedness
,
inflation
,
language
,
lecturing
,
lexiphanicism
,
literary style
,
locution
,
loftiness
,
long-windedness
,
luridness
,
magniloquence
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
meaningfulness
,
mere rhetoric
,
meretriciousness
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
oratory
,
orotundity
,
ostentation
,
ostentatious complexity
,
parlance
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
phrase
,
phraseology
,
phrasing
,
platform oratory
,
platitudinous ponderosity
,
polysyllabic profundity
,
pomposity
,
pompous prolixity
,
pompousness
,
pontification
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
prolixity
,
prose run mad
,
public speaking
,
puffery
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rousing
,
rant
,
rhapsody
,
rhetoricalness
,
rodomontade
,
sensationalism
,
sense of language
,
sententiousness
,
sesquipedality
,
showiness
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
stiltedness
,
strain
,
stump speaking
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
swelling utterance
,
swollen phrase
,
swollenness
,
talk
,
tall talk
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
trick
,
tumidity
,
tumidness
,
turgescence
,
turgidity
,
usage
,
use of words
,
usus loquendi
,
vein
,
verbiage
,
verbosity
,
vividness
,
way
,
windiness
,
wordage
,
wordcraft
,
wordiness
,
wording
command of language
collapse
related words >
affectation
,
articulateness
,
command of words
,
effective style
,
eloquence
,
eloquent tongue
,
exaggeration
,
expression
,
expression of ideas
,
expressiveness
,
facundity
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
felicitousness
,
felicity
,
form of speech
,
gift of expression
,
gift of gab
,
glibness
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
graphicness
,
inflation
,
literary style
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
meaningfulness
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
oratory
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
rhetoric
,
sense of language
,
silver tongue
,
slickness
,
smoothness
,
strain
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
trick
,
vein
,
vividness
,
way
loudness
collapse
related words >
amplitude
,
arsenic green
,
auditory effect
,
auditory phenomenon
,
blatancy
,
brazenness
,
clashing colors
,
coarseness
,
color clash
,
colorfulness
,
crassness
,
crudeness
,
crudity
,
dash
,
dazzle
,
dazzlingness
,
earthiness
,
extravagance
,
extravaganza
,
extravagation
,
flagrancy
,
flamboyance
,
flashiness
,
gaiety
,
garishness
,
gaudery
,
gaudiness
,
glare
,
glitter
,
gorgeousness
,
grossness
,
jaundiced yellow
,
jauntiness
,
jazziness
,
luridness
,
meretriciousness
,
noise
,
obscenity
,
obtrusiveness
,
panache
,
phone
,
rawness
,
ribaldry
,
roughness
,
rudeness
,
screaming color
,
sensationalism
,
shamelessness
,
shocking pink
,
showiness
,
sonance
,
sound
,
sound intensity level
,
sound propagation
,
sound wave
,
speech sound
,
sportiness
,
tawdriness
,
ultrasound
,
vulgarness
discount
collapse
the act of reducing the selling price of merchandise
give a reduction in price on; "I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes"
related words >
abate
,
abatement
,
abjure
,
abuse
,
admit
,
admit exceptions
,
allow
,
allow for
,
allowance
,
bate
,
belittle
,
blink at
,
borrow
,
brush aside
,
brush off
,
charge off
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
concede
,
consider
,
consider the circumstances
,
consider the source
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
cut
,
decline
,
deduct
,
deduction
,
deny
,
depreciate
,
derogate
,
despise
,
detract from
,
diminish
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount notes
,
disdain
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disparage
,
dispraise
,
disregard
,
draw back
,
except
,
exclude
,
fail
,
forget
,
forswear
,
gloss over
,
grant
,
ignore
,
kick back
,
knock off
,
lend
,
lessen
,
lift temporarily
,
lower
,
make allowance
,
make allowance for
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
omit
,
overlook
,
overpass
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
provide for
,
push aside
,
rebate
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
reduce
,
reduction
,
refund
,
refuse
,
refuse to consider
,
reject
,
relax
,
relax the condition
,
renounce
,
repel
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
scout
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shove away
,
slight
,
spurn
,
subtract
,
subtraction
,
take
,
take a premium
,
take account of
,
take away
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take off
,
take out
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
turn away
,
turn out
,
waive
,
write off
unwritten
collapse
based on custom rather than documentation; "an unwritten law"; "rites...so ancient that they well might have had their unwritten origins in Aurignacian times"- J.L.T.C.Spence
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acknowledged
,
admitted
,
articulated
,
conventional
,
customary
,
enunciated
,
established
,
fixed
,
folk
,
hallowed
,
handed down
,
heroic
,
hoary
,
immemorial
,
inveterate
,
legendary
,
lingual
,
linguistic
,
long-established
,
long-standing
,
mythological
,
nuncupative
,
of long standing
,
of the folk
,
oral
,
parol
,
prescriptive
,
pronounced
,
received
,
recognized
,
rooted
,
said
,
silent
,
sounded
,
speech
,
spoken
,
time-honored
,
traditional
,
tried and true
,
true-blue
,
undeclared
,
understood
,
unexpressed
,
unmentioned
,
unproclaimed
,
unpronounced
,
unpublished
,
unrecorded
,
unsaid
,
unspoken
,
unsung
,
untalked-of
,
untold
,
unuttered
,
unvoiced
,
uttered
,
venerable
,
verbal
,
viva voce
,
vocal
,
vocalized
,
voiced
,
voiceful
,
word-of-mouth
,
wordless
,
worshipful
relinquish
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
abnegate
,
abort
,
acknowledge defeat
,
be pensioned
,
be superannuated
,
beg a truce
,
belay
,
cancel
,
capitulate
,
cast
,
cease
,
cede
,
come off
,
come to terms
,
cry pax
,
cry quits
,
cut it out
,
cut out
,
demit
,
desert
,
desist
,
desist from
,
discard
,
discontinue
,
disgorge
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
disuse
,
do without
,
drop
,
drop it
,
dump
,
end
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
forsake
,
forswear
,
free
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give away
,
give over
,
give up
,
halt
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
hold
,
implore mercy
,
kiss good-bye
,
knock it off
,
lay aside
,
lay down
,
lay off
,
leave
,
leave off
,
let go
,
loose
,
make a sacrifice
,
nol-pros
,
not pursue with
,
part with
,
pension off
,
pray for quarter
,
put behind one
,
quit
,
quitclaim
,
recant
,
refrain
,
release
,
render up
,
renounce
,
renounce the throne
,
resign
,
retire
,
retire from office
,
retract
,
sacrifice
,
say uncle
,
scrub
,
shed
,
spare
,
stand aside
,
stand down
,
stay
,
step aside
,
stop
,
superannuate
,
surrender
,
swear off
,
terminate
,
throw up
,
turn up
,
unloose
,
vacate
,
waive
,
withdraw from
,
yield
,
yield the palm
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