Related Words:
- barbican
collapse - a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle) related words >
- abatis,
- advanced work,
- antenna tower,
- balistraria,
- bank,
- banquette,
- barbed-wire entanglement,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- bartizan,
- bastion,
- battlement,
- belfry,
- bell tower,
- breastwork,
- bulwark,
- campanile,
- casemate,
- cheval-de-frise,
- circumvallation,
- colossus,
- column,
- contravallation,
- counterscarp,
- cupola,
- curtain,
- demibastion,
- derrick,
- dike,
- dome,
- drawbridge,
- earthwork,
- enclosure,
- entanglement,
- escarp,
- escarpment,
- fence,
- fieldwork,
- fire tower,
- fortalice,
- fortification,
- glacis,
- lantern,
- lighthouse,
- loophole,
- lunette,
- machicolation,
- mantelet,
- martello,
- martello tower,
- mast,
- merlon,
- minaret,
- monument,
- mound,
- obelisk,
- observation tower,
- outwork,
- pagoda,
- palisade,
- parados,
- parapet,
- pilaster,
- pillar,
- pinnacle,
- pole,
- portcullis,
- postern gate,
- pylon,
- pyramid,
- rampart,
- ravelin,
- redan,
- redoubt,
- sally port,
- scarp,
- sconce,
- shaft,
- skyscraper,
- spire,
- standpipe,
- steeple,
- stockade,
- stupa,
- television mast,
- tenaille,
- tope,
- tour,
- tower,
- turret,
- vallation,
- vallum,
- water tower,
- windmill tower,
- work
- abecedarian,
- alphabetarian,
- apprentice,
- arriviste,
- articled clerk,
- babe,
- baby,
- beginner,
- boob,
- boot,
- catechumen,
- chump,
- cinch,
- credulous person,
- cull,
- dabbler,
- deb,
- debutant,
- dilettante,
- dull tool,
- dunce,
- dupe,
- easy mark,
- easy pickings,
- emigrant,
- entrant,
- fall guy,
- fish,
- fledgling,
- fool,
- freshman,
- gate-crasher,
- gobe-mouches,
- greener,
- greeny,
- gudgeon,
- gull,
- ignoramus,
- illiterate,
- illiterati,
- immigrant,
- incapable,
- incompetent,
- inductee,
- infant,
- initiate,
- innocent,
- intruder,
- know-nothing,
- leadpipe cinch,
- learner,
- lowbrow,
- mediocrity,
- middlebrow,
- monkey,
- neophyte,
- nestling,
- new arrival,
- new boy,
- newcomer,
- no conjuror,
- no scholar,
- novice,
- novitiate,
- novus homo,
- parvenu,
- patsy,
- pigeon,
- plaything,
- postulant,
- prize sap,
- probationer,
- probationist,
- puddinghead,
- pushover,
- raw recruit,
- recruit,
- rookie,
- sap,
- saphead,
- schlemiel,
- settler,
- sitting duck,
- squatter,
- stooge,
- stowaway,
- sucker,
- tenderfoot,
- toy,
- trainee,
- trusting soul,
- tyro,
- unintelligentsia,
- upstart,
- victim
- bamboo curtain
collapse
- an ideological barrier around communist China especially in the 1950s and 1960s related words >
- Berlin wall,
- Pillars of Hercules,
- arch dam,
- backstop,
- bank,
- bar,
- barrage,
- barrier,
- barrier of secrecy,
- bear-trap dam,
- beaver dam,
- blackout,
- boom,
- border,
- border ground,
- borderland,
- breakwater,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- censorship,
- cofferdam,
- curtain,
- dam,
- defense,
- dike,
- ditch,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- fence,
- frontier,
- frontier post,
- gate,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- hush-up,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- jam,
- jetty,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- logjam,
- march,
- marches,
- marchland,
- milldam,
- moat,
- mole,
- mound,
- oath of secrecy,
- official secrecy,
- outpost,
- outskirts,
- pall,
- parapet,
- portcullis,
- rampart,
- repression,
- roadblock,
- rock-fill dam,
- seal of secrecy,
- seawall,
- security,
- shutter dam,
- smothering,
- stifling,
- stone wall,
- suppression,
- three-mile limit,
- twelve-mile limit,
- veil,
- veil of secrecy,
- wall,
- weir,
- wicket dam,
- work,
- wraps
- superannuate
collapse
- retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity
- become obsolete
- declare to be obsolete
- retire and pension (someone) because of age or physical inability related words >
- abdicate,
- age,
- antiquate,
- be pensioned,
- be superannuated,
- be superseded,
- become extinct,
- become obsolete,
- boot,
- bounce,
- break,
- bump,
- bust,
- can,
- cashier,
- date,
- deconsecrate,
- defrock,
- degrade,
- demit,
- demote,
- deplume,
- depose,
- deprive,
- dethrone,
- disbar,
- discharge,
- discrown,
- disemploy,
- disenthrone,
- dismiss,
- displace,
- displume,
- drum out,
- excommunicate,
- expel,
- fade,
- fall into disuse,
- fire,
- fossilize,
- furlough,
- fust,
- give the ax,
- give the gate,
- give up,
- go out,
- grow old,
- junk,
- kick,
- kick upstairs,
- lay off,
- leave,
- let go,
- let out,
- liquidate,
- lose currency,
- make redundant,
- molder,
- obsolesce,
- obsolete,
- oust,
- outdate,
- overthrow,
- pass away,
- pension,
- pension off,
- perish,
- purge,
- quit,
- read out of,
- release,
- relinquish,
- remove,
- remove from office,
- renounce the throne,
- replace,
- resign,
- retire,
- retire from office,
- rust,
- sack,
- scrap,
- separate forcibly,
- stand aside,
- stand down,
- step aside,
- strip,
- strip of office,
- strip of rank,
- surplus,
- suspend,
- turn off,
- turn out,
- unchurch,
- unfrock,
- unsaddle,
- unseat,
- unthrone,
- vacate,
- withdraw from
- logjam
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- an immovable mass of logs blocking a river
- any stoppage attributable to unusual activity; "the legislation ran into a logjam" related words >
- afterthought,
- arch dam,
- backstop,
- bamboo curtain,
- bank,
- bar,
- barrage,
- barrier,
- bear-trap dam,
- beaver dam,
- bind,
- block,
- blockage,
- boom,
- breakwater,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- bureaucratic delay,
- cofferdam,
- dam,
- defense,
- delay,
- delayage,
- delayed reaction,
- detention,
- dike,
- ditch,
- double take,
- dragging,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- fence,
- gate,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- halt,
- hang-up,
- hindrance,
- holdup,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- interim,
- iron curtain,
- jam,
- jetty,
- lag,
- lagging,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- milldam,
- moat,
- mole,
- moratorium,
- mound,
- obstruction,
- paperasserie,
- parapet,
- pause,
- portcullis,
- rampart,
- red tape,
- red-tapeism,
- red-tapery,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- retardance,
- retardation,
- roadblock,
- rock-fill dam,
- seawall,
- shutter dam,
- slow-up,
- slowdown,
- slowness,
- stay,
- stay of execution,
- stone wall,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- suspension,
- tie-up,
- time lag,
- wait,
- wall,
- weir,
- wicket dam,
- work
- gulch
collapse
- a narrow gorge with a stream running through it related words >
- abysm,
- abyss,
- aqueduct,
- arroyo,
- bed,
- box canyon,
- breach,
- break,
- canal,
- canyon,
- cavity,
- chap,
- chasm,
- check,
- chimney,
- chink,
- cleft,
- cleuch,
- clough,
- clove,
- col,
- coulee,
- couloir,
- crack,
- cranny,
- creek bed,
- crevasse,
- crevice,
- culvert,
- cut,
- cwm,
- defile,
- dell,
- dike,
- ditch,
- donga,
- draw,
- dry bed,
- excavation,
- fault,
- fissure,
- flaw,
- flume,
- fracture,
- furrow,
- gap,
- gape,
- gash,
- gorge,
- groove,
- gulf,
- gully,
- gullyhole,
- headrace,
- hole,
- incision,
- irrigation ditch,
- joint,
- kloof,
- leak,
- moat,
- notch,
- nullah,
- opening,
- pass,
- passage,
- race,
- ravine,
- rent,
- rift,
- rime,
- river bed,
- riverway,
- runnel,
- rupture,
- scissure,
- seam,
- slit,
- slot,
- sluice,
- spillbox,
- spillway,
- split,
- stream bed,
- streamway,
- swash,
- swash channel,
- tailrace,
- trench,
- valley,
- void,
- wadi,
- water carrier,
- water channel,
- water furrow,
- water gap,
- water gate,
- watercourse,
- waterway,
- waterworks
- abutment,
- anchorage,
- anchorage ground,
- arc-boutant,
- arch dam,
- backstop,
- bamboo curtain,
- bank,
- bar,
- barrage,
- barrier,
- basin,
- beam,
- bear-trap dam,
- beaver dam,
- berth,
- boom,
- breakwater,
- breastwork,
- brick wall,
- buffer,
- bulkhead,
- bulwark,
- buttress,
- buttress pier,
- buttressing,
- cofferdam,
- dam,
- defense,
- dike,
- ditch,
- dock,
- dockage,
- dockyard,
- dry dock,
- earthwork,
- embankment,
- fence,
- flying buttress,
- gate,
- gravity dam,
- groin,
- hanging buttress,
- harbor,
- harborage,
- haven,
- hydraulic-fill dam,
- iron curtain,
- jam,
- jetty,
- jutty,
- landing,
- landing place,
- landing stage,
- leaping weir,
- levee,
- logjam,
- marina,
- milldam,
- moat,
- mole,
- moorings,
- mound,
- parapet,
- pier,
- pier buttress,
- port,
- portcullis,
- protected anchorage,
- quay,
- rampart,
- retaining wall,
- road,
- roadblock,
- roads,
- roadstead,
- rock-fill dam,
- seaport,
- shipyard,
- shoulder,
- shutter dam,
- slip,
- stone wall,
- wall,
- weir,
- wharf,
- wicket dam,
- work
- sow
collapse
- an adult female hog
- introduce into an environment; "sow suspicion or beliefs"
- place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth; "She sowed sunflower seeds" related words >
- Partlet,
- barrow,
- bed,
- bestrew,
- biddy,
- bitch,
- boar,
- bossy,
- broadcast,
- brood mare,
- bullion,
- button,
- cast,
- casting,
- circumfuse,
- cow,
- deal out,
- dibble,
- diffract,
- diffuse,
- dispense,
- disperse,
- dispread,
- disseminate,
- distribute,
- diverge,
- doe,
- drill,
- ewe,
- ewe lamb,
- fan out,
- filly,
- forest,
- gate,
- gilt,
- guinea hen,
- gyp,
- heifer,
- hen,
- hind,
- hog,
- implant,
- ingot,
- inseminate,
- issue,
- jenny,
- lioness,
- mare,
- nanny,
- nanny goat,
- overscatter,
- oversow,
- overspread,
- peahen,
- pig,
- piggy,
- piglet,
- pigling,
- pitch,
- plant,
- porker,
- pot,
- propagate,
- publish,
- put in,
- radiate,
- razorback,
- reforest,
- regulus,
- reset,
- retail,
- retimber,
- roe,
- scatter,
- scatter seed,
- seed,
- seed down,
- seminate,
- set,
- she-bear,
- she-goat,
- she-lion,
- sheet metal,
- shoat,
- slut,
- sow broadcast,
- splay,
- spread,
- spread out,
- straw,
- strew,
- suckling pig,
- swine,
- tigress,
- toss,
- transplant,
- tusker,
- utter,
- vixen,
- wild boar
- boot
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- a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
- footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
- British term for the luggage compartment in a car
- an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
- protective casing for something that resembles a leg
- cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
- kick; give a boot to related words >
- Naval Reservist,
- Procrustean bed,
- Royal Marine,
- Seabee,
- abecedarian,
- additionally,
- alphabetarian,
- also,
- apprentice,
- articled clerk,
- as well,
- avail,
- bang,
- bed of Procrustes,
- beginner,
- besides,
- bloomer,
- blooper,
- blow,
- bluejacket,
- bobble,
- bonehead play,
- boner,
- bonnet,
- boo-boo,
- boob stunt,
- booting out,
- boots,
- bounce,
- break,
- breech,
- bump,
- bust,
- cadet,
- calcitration,
- can,
- cap,
- cashier,
- cashiering,
- catechumen,
- charge,
- chaussure,
- cloak,
- clodhoppers,
- coat,
- coif,
- colt,
- conge,
- conscript,
- debutant,
- defenestration,
- defrock,
- degrade,
- demote,
- deplume,
- deposal,
- depose,
- deprive,
- detrusion,
- disbar,
- discharge,
- disemploy,
- disemployment,
- dismiss,
- dismissal,
- displace,
- displacing,
- displume,
- draft,
- drafted man,
- draftee,
- drop a brick,
- drop kick,
- drop the ball,
- drum out,
- drumming out,
- duff,
- dumb trick,
- eject,
- ejection,
- ejectment,
- enlistee,
- enrollee,
- entrant,
- expel,
- expulsion,
- extrusion,
- fire,
- firing,
- fledgling,
- fluff,
- flush,
- fool mistake,
- footgear,
- footwear,
- foozle,
- forced separation,
- foul up,
- foul-up,
- freshman,
- frock,
- frogman,
- furlough,
- furloughing,
- give the ax,
- give the gate,
- gob,
- goof,
- gown,
- greenhorn,
- gunboats,
- hat,
- help,
- hood,
- horse marine,
- howler,
- ignoramus,
- in addition,
- inductee,
- initiate,
- into the bargain,
- iron heel,
- jacket,
- jettison,
- jollies,
- jolly,
- kick,
- kick upstairs,
- kicking,
- kicking downstairs,
- knee,
- lay off,
- layoff,
- let go,
- let out,
- levy,
- lift,
- louse up,
- louse-up,
- make redundant,
- mantle,
- marine,
- midshipman,
- midshipmite,
- moreover,
- muck up,
- muck-up,
- naval cadet,
- navy man,
- neophyte,
- novice,
- novitiate,
- obtrusion,
- ouster,
- ousting,
- pattens,
- pension off,
- pink slip,
- place kick,
- postulant,
- pratfall,
- probationer,
- probationist,
- profit,
- propel,
- pull a boner,
- punt,
- push,
- quiver,
- rack,
- raw recruit,
- read out of,
- recruit,
- rejection,
- release,
- removal,
- remove,
- replace,
- retire,
- retirement,
- rookie,
- rush,
- rush of emotion,
- sabots,
- sack,
- scarpines,
- screamer,
- screw,
- screw up,
- screw-up,
- selectee,
- sensation,
- separate forcibly,
- shirt,
- shiver,
- shoe,
- shoes,
- shove,
- shudder,
- sock,
- stocking,
- strip,
- superannuate,
- surge of emotion,
- surplus,
- surplusing,
- suspend,
- suspension,
- swabbie,
- tenderfoot,
- the ax,
- the boot,
- the bounce,
- the gate,
- the sack,
- thrill,
- throwing out,
- thumbscrew,
- ticket,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- titillation,
- to boot,
- too,
- trainee,
- tremor,
- tremor of excitement,
- turn off,
- turn out,
- tyro,
- unfrock,
- walking papers,
- wallop,
- wheel,
- wooden shoes
- A,
- alpha,
- base,
- basis,
- beginning,
- blast-off,
- border line,
- bound,
- boundary,
- boundary condition,
- boundary line,
- bourn,
- break boundary,
- breakoff point,
- ceiling,
- circumscription,
- commencement,
- compass,
- confine,
- creation,
- cutoff,
- cutoff point,
- cutting edge,
- dawn,
- deadline,
- delimitation,
- determinant,
- division line,
- edge,
- end,
- establishment,
- extremity,
- finish,
- floor,
- flying start,
- foundation,
- fresh start,
- frontier,
- hedge,
- high-water mark,
- institution,
- interface,
- jump-off,
- kick-off,
- leading edge,
- limen,
- limit,
- limitation,
- limiting factor,
- line,
- line of demarcation,
- line of departure,
- low-water mark,
- lower limit,
- march,
- mark,
- mete,
- new departure,
- oncoming,
- onset,
- opening,
- origin,
- origination,
- outbreak,
- outset,
- point of departure,
- port of embarkation,
- running start,
- send-off,
- setting in motion,
- setting-up,
- square one,
- start,
- start-off,
- starting gate,
- starting line,
- starting place,
- starting post,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- target date,
- term,
- terminal date,
- terminus,
- threshold,
- time allotment,
- upper limit
- canal
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- long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
- (astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
- provide (a city) with a canal related words >
- Eustachian tube,
- Fallopian tube,
- aqueduct,
- arroyo,
- bed,
- bottleneck,
- canalization,
- canalize,
- carve,
- chamfer,
- channel,
- chisel,
- conduit,
- corrugate,
- course,
- crack,
- creek bed,
- crimp,
- culvert,
- cut,
- dado,
- defile,
- dike,
- ditch,
- donga,
- dry bed,
- duct,
- emunctory,
- engrave,
- entrenchment,
- fistula,
- flume,
- flute,
- fosse,
- furrow,
- gash,
- goffer,
- gouge,
- groove,
- gulch,
- gully,
- gullyhole,
- gutter,
- ha-ha,
- headrace,
- incise,
- intestines,
- irrigation ditch,
- isthmus,
- kennel,
- meatus,
- moat,
- narrow,
- narrows,
- neck,
- nullah,
- ostium,
- oviduct,
- pass,
- pleat,
- plow,
- pore,
- rabbet,
- race,
- rifle,
- river bed,
- riverway,
- runnel,
- rut,
- salpinx,
- score,
- scratch,
- slit,
- sluice,
- spillbox,
- spillway,
- strait,
- streak,
- stream bed,
- streamway,
- striate,
- sunk fence,
- swash,
- swash channel,
- tailrace,
- thoracic duct,
- throat,
- trench,
- trough,
- ureter,
- urethra,
- vagina,
- vas,
- vessel,
- wadi,
- water carrier,
- water channel,
- water furrow,
- water gap,
- water gate,
- watercourse,
- waterway,
- waterworks,
- wrinkle
- wealth
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- the quality of profuse abundance; "she has a wealth of talent"
- property that has economic utility: a monetary value or an exchange value
- an abundance of material possessions and resources
- the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money; "great wealth is not a sign of great intelligence" related words >
- Easy Street,
- abundance,
- affluence,
- ample sufficiency,
- ampleness,
- amplitude,
- assessed valuation,
- assets,
- assets and liabilities,
- avalanche,
- bed of roses,
- bonanza,
- bountifulness,
- bountiousness,
- bumper crop,
- capital,
- capital gains,
- circumstances,
- cleanup,
- clear profit,
- clover,
- comfort,
- copiousness,
- current assets,
- deferred assets,
- dividends,
- earnings,
- ease,
- easy circumstances,
- estate,
- extravagance,
- exuberance,
- felicity,
- fertility,
- filthy lucre,
- fixed assets,
- fleshpots,
- flood,
- flow,
- foison,
- fortune,
- frozen assets,
- full measure,
- fullness,
- funds,
- gain,
- gains,
- generosity,
- generousness,
- get,
- gettings,
- gleanings,
- goods,
- gracious life,
- gracious living,
- great abundance,
- great plenty,
- gross,
- gross profit,
- gush,
- happiness,
- hoard,
- holdings,
- income,
- intangible assets,
- intangibles,
- interest,
- killing,
- landslide,
- lap of luxury,
- lavishness,
- liberality,
- liberalness,
- life of ease,
- liquid assets,
- loaves and fishes,
- lots,
- lucre,
- luxuriance,
- luxury,
- makings,
- material assets,
- maximum,
- mean,
- means,
- more than enough,
- much,
- myriad,
- myriads,
- neat profit,
- net,
- net assets,
- net profit,
- net worth,
- numerousness,
- opulence,
- opulency,
- outpouring,
- overflow,
- paper profits,
- pelf,
- percentage,
- perk,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- pickings,
- plenitude,
- plenteousness,
- plentifulness,
- plenty,
- possessions,
- prevalence,
- proceeds,
- prodigality,
- productiveness,
- profit,
- profits,
- profuseness,
- profusion,
- property,
- prosperity,
- prosperousness,
- quantities,
- quick assets,
- rake-off,
- receipts,
- repleteness,
- repletion,
- resources,
- return,
- returns,
- rich harvest,
- rich vein,
- riches,
- richness,
- riot,
- riotousness,
- scads,
- security,
- shower,
- spate,
- stock,
- stock-in-trade,
- store,
- stream,
- substance,
- substantiality,
- substantialness,
- success,
- superabundance,
- take,
- take-in,
- tangible assets,
- tangibles,
- teemingness,
- the affluent life,
- the good life,
- thriving condition,
- upward mobility,
- velvet,
- weal,
- welfare,
- well-being,
- winnings,
- worth
- runner
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- fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil
- device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along
- a long narrow carpet
- a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract"
- someone who travels on foot by running
- a trained athlete who competes in foot races related words >
- Hermes,
- Iris,
- Jehu,
- Mercury,
- Paul Revere,
- Pheidippides,
- Skimobile,
- Sno-Cat,
- agent,
- appendage,
- arm,
- bine,
- blade,
- bough,
- branch,
- branchedness,
- branchiness,
- burgeon,
- carrier,
- commissionaire,
- conductor,
- contrabandist,
- courier,
- creeper,
- deadwood,
- diplomatic courier,
- driver,
- emissary,
- engineer,
- estafette,
- express,
- flagellum,
- flier,
- fork,
- frond,
- functionary,
- gate,
- go-between,
- goer,
- gofer,
- gunrunner,
- hand,
- handler,
- hell-driver,
- horse racer,
- hummer,
- hurdler,
- hustler,
- imp,
- ingate,
- jockey,
- jogger,
- joint,
- leg,
- limb,
- link,
- lobe,
- lobule,
- manipulator,
- member,
- message-bearer,
- messenger,
- nuncio,
- offshoot,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- organ,
- page,
- pilot,
- pinion,
- post,
- postboy,
- postrider,
- racer,
- ramage,
- ramification,
- rumrunner,
- sarment,
- scion,
- scorcher,
- shoot,
- sizzler,
- sled,
- sleigh,
- slip,
- smuggler,
- snowmobile,
- spear,
- speed demon,
- speeder,
- spray,
- sprig,
- sprit,
- sprout,
- sprue,
- spur,
- steersman,
- stem,
- stepper,
- stolon,
- sucker,
- switch,
- tail,
- tedge,
- tendril,
- thallus,
- turfman,
- twig,
- weasel,
- wing
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