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shivery
collapse
cold enough to cause shivers; "felt all shivery"; "shivery weather"
related words >
agitated
,
aguey
,
aguish
,
algid
,
all shook up
,
all-overish
,
aquiver
,
arctic
,
aspen
,
bashful
,
blue with cold
,
breakable
,
brittle
,
brittle as glass
,
chattering
,
chill
,
chilly
,
cold
,
cool
,
cowardly
,
crackable
,
crisp
,
crispy
,
crumbly
,
crushable
,
delicate
,
diffident
,
dithery
,
fearful
,
fearing
,
fearsome
,
fidgeting
,
fidgety
,
fissile
,
flimsy
,
fluttery
,
fracturable
,
fragile
,
frail
,
frangible
,
freezing
,
friable
,
frigid
,
frosty
,
frozen
,
frozen to death
,
goosy
,
half-frozen
,
in a quiver
,
in fear
,
jittery
,
jumpy
,
lacerable
,
mousy
,
nervous
,
nippy
,
palsied
,
quaking
,
quavering
,
quavery
,
quivering
,
quivery
,
rabbity
,
scary
,
scissile
,
shaking
,
shaky
,
shatterable
,
shattery
,
shivering
,
shook up
,
shrinking
,
shuddering
,
shy
,
skittery
,
skittish
,
splintery
,
startlish
,
succussatory
,
succussive
,
timid
,
timorous
,
trembling
,
trembly
,
tremulant
,
tremulous
,
trepidant
,
trigger-happy
,
twitchy
,
twittery
,
vibrating
,
vulnerable
,
with chattering teeth
,
wobbly
hunk
collapse
a large piece of something without definite shape; "a hunk of bread"; "a lump of coal"
a well-built sexually attractive man
related words >
accumulation
,
acervation
,
agglomerate
,
agglomeration
,
aggregate
,
aggregation
,
amassment
,
amount
,
batch
,
bit
,
block
,
budget
,
bulk
,
bunch
,
butt
,
chip
,
chunk
,
clip
,
clipping
,
clod
,
clump
,
clutch
,
collop
,
congeries
,
conglobation
,
conglomerate
,
conglomeration
,
count
,
crumb
,
cumulation
,
cut
,
cutting
,
deal
,
dollop
,
dose
,
end
,
fragment
,
gathering
,
glomeration
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
group
,
heap
,
hunch
,
large amount
,
loaf
,
lot
,
lump
,
mass
,
measure
,
mess
,
modicum
,
moiety
,
morsel
,
nugget
,
number
,
pack
,
parcel
,
paring
,
part
,
particle
,
pat
,
piece
,
portion
,
quantity
,
rasher
,
ration
,
scoop
,
scrap
,
shard
,
shaving
,
shiver
,
shred
,
slice
,
sliver
,
small amount
,
smithereen
,
snack
,
snatch
,
snip
,
snippet
,
snowball
,
splinter
,
stitch
,
stockpile
,
stump
,
sum
,
tatter
,
wad
diptych
collapse
a painting or carving (especially an altarpiece) on two panels (usually hinged like a book)
related words >
Domesday Book
,
abstract
,
abstraction
,
account book
,
address book
,
adversaria
,
album
,
altarpiece
,
annual
,
appointment calendar
,
appointment schedule
,
blankbook
,
block print
,
blotter
,
calendar
,
cashbook
,
catalog
,
classified catalog
,
collage
,
color print
,
commonplace book
,
copy
,
court calendar
,
cyclorama
,
daub
,
daybook
,
desk calendar
,
diary
,
docket
,
engagement book
,
engraving
,
fresco
,
icon
,
illumination
,
illustration
,
image
,
journal
,
ledger
,
likeness
,
log
,
logbook
,
loose-leaf notebook
,
memo book
,
memorandum book
,
memory book
,
miniature
,
montage
,
mosaic
,
mural
,
notebook
,
pad
,
panorama
,
petty cashbook
,
photograph
,
picture
,
pocket notebook
,
pocketbook
,
police blotter
,
print
,
representation
,
reproduction
,
scrapbook
,
scratch pad
,
spiral notebook
,
stained glass window
,
stencil
,
still life
,
table
,
tableau
,
tablet
,
tapestry
,
triptych
,
wall painting
,
workbook
,
writing tablet
,
yearbook
ripping
collapse
related words >
OK
,
abscission
,
ace-high
,
amputation
,
bad
,
bang-up
,
bonzer
,
boss
,
bully
,
but good
,
butchering
,
chopping
,
claim
,
cleavage
,
cool
,
corking
,
crackerjack
,
cutting
,
dandy
,
delicious
,
demand
,
dichotomy
,
divine
,
ducky
,
enucleation
,
exaction
,
excellent
,
excision
,
exciting
,
extortion
,
fab
,
fine
,
fine and dandy
,
fission
,
gear
,
glorious
,
great
,
groovy
,
heavy
,
hot
,
hunky-dory
,
jam-up
,
just dandy
,
keen
,
laceration
,
marvy
,
mean
,
mutilation
,
neat
,
nifty
,
nobby
,
okay
,
out of sight
,
peachy
,
peachy-keen
,
rending
,
resection
,
rum
,
scission
,
scrumptious
,
section
,
sensational
,
severance
,
slap-up
,
slashing
,
slicing
,
smashing
,
solid
,
something else
,
spiffing
,
spiffy
,
splendid
,
splitting
,
stirring
,
stunning
,
super
,
surgery
,
swell
,
tearing
,
terrific
,
thrilling
,
tough
,
wizard
,
wonderful
,
wrench
,
wrenching
,
wrest
,
wresting
,
wring
,
wringing
mining
collapse
the act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth
laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
related words >
architecture
,
assembly
,
avulsion
,
building
,
casting
,
coal mining
,
composition
,
construction
,
conversion
,
crafting
,
craftsmanship
,
creation
,
cultivation
,
cutting out
,
deepening
,
depression
,
deracination
,
devising
,
digging
,
disentanglement
,
drawing
,
drawing out
,
dredging
,
drilling
,
elaboration
,
engraving
,
enucleation
,
eradication
,
erection
,
evolvement
,
evulsion
,
excavation
,
excision
,
expression
,
exsection
,
extirpation
,
extraction
,
extrication
,
fabrication
,
fashioning
,
formation
,
forming
,
formulation
,
framing
,
gold fever
,
gold mining
,
gold rush
,
growing
,
handicraft
,
handiwork
,
harvesting
,
indentation
,
lowering
,
machining
,
making
,
manufacture
,
manufacturing
,
milling
,
molding
,
placer claim
,
placer mining
,
prefabrication
,
preparation
,
pressing out
,
probing
,
processing
,
producing
,
pulling
,
quarrying
,
raising
,
refining
,
removal
,
ripping out
,
shaping
,
sinkage
,
sinking
,
smelting
,
squeezing out
,
strip mining
,
tunneling
,
unrooting
,
uprooting
,
withdrawal
,
workmanship
,
wresting out
morsel
collapse
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful; "all they had left was a bit of bread"
a small quantity of anything; "a morsel of paper was all he needed"
related words >
ambrosia
,
atom
,
bait
,
bit
,
bite
,
bolus
,
bonne bouche
,
butt
,
cate
,
champ
,
chaw
,
chew
,
chip
,
choice morsel
,
chomp
,
chunk
,
clip
,
clipping
,
collop
,
crumb
,
cud
,
cut
,
cutting
,
dainty
,
delicacy
,
dessert
,
dollop
,
drop
,
end
,
fraction
,
fragment
,
gnash
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
goody
,
grain
,
granule
,
hunk
,
kickshaw
,
lump
,
manna
,
modicum
,
moiety
,
morceau
,
mouthful
,
munch
,
nectar
,
nibble
,
nip
,
paring
,
particle
,
patch
,
piece
,
pinch
,
quid
,
rasher
,
remnant
,
sample
,
savory
,
scoop
,
scrap
,
shard
,
shaving
,
shiver
,
shred
,
slice
,
sliver
,
smidgen
,
smidgin
,
smithereen
,
snack
,
snap
,
snatch
,
snick
,
snip
,
snippet
,
soupcon
,
speck
,
splinter
,
spoonful
,
stitch
,
stump
,
swallow
,
tag
,
taste
,
tatter
,
tidbit
,
titbit
,
treat
,
whit
acrid
collapse
related words >
acerb
,
acerbate
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
acidic
,
acidulent
,
acidulous
,
acrimonious
,
acute
,
amaroidal
,
antagonistic
,
antipathetic
,
asperous
,
astringent
,
austere
,
belligerent
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitter as gall
,
caustic
,
clashing
,
cloying
,
coarse
,
colliding
,
conflicting
,
corroding
,
corrosive
,
cutting
,
despiteful
,
double-edged
,
edged
,
escharotic
,
featheredged
,
fierce
,
fine
,
full of hate
,
hard
,
harsh
,
hateful
,
hostile
,
incisive
,
irritating
,
keen
,
keen-edged
,
knifelike
,
malevolent
,
malicious
,
malignant
,
mordacious
,
mordant
,
nose-tickling
,
oversweet
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
piquant
,
poignant
,
pungent
,
quarrelsome
,
rancorous
,
razor-edged
,
repugnant
,
rigorous
,
rough
,
saccharine
,
scathing
,
scorching
,
set
,
set against
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sore
,
sour
,
spiteful
,
stabbing
,
stinging
,
strident
,
stringent
,
tart
,
trenchant
,
two-edged
,
vehement
,
venomous
,
violent
,
virulent
,
vitriolic
,
withering
gruff
collapse
deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
related words >
abrupt
,
acerb
,
acid
,
acrimonious
,
aggressive
,
bad-tempered
,
bearish
,
beastly
,
biting
,
bluff
,
blunt
,
boorish
,
brash
,
brassy
,
brazen
,
brusque
,
cantankerous
,
caustic
,
cavalier
,
choked
,
churlish
,
coarse
,
crabbed
,
crabby
,
cracked
,
croaking
,
croaky
,
cross
,
crotchety
,
crusty
,
curt
,
cutting
,
deep
,
dour
,
dry
,
fierce
,
grouchy
,
growling
,
grumbling
,
grumbly
,
grumpish
,
grumpy
,
guttural
,
harsh
,
harsh-sounding
,
hoarse
,
husky
,
ill-humored
,
ill-natured
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
low
,
metallic
,
morose
,
peevish
,
petulant
,
querulous
,
ragged
,
rasping
,
raucid
,
raucous
,
rough
,
roupy
,
rude
,
saturnine
,
severe
,
sharp
,
short
,
short-tempered
,
snippety
,
snippy
,
sour
,
squawking
,
squawky
,
stertorous
,
stinging
,
strangled
,
sulky
,
sullen
,
surly
,
testy
,
thick
,
throaty
,
tinny
,
truculent
,
uncivil
snippet
collapse
related words >
bantam
,
banty
,
bit
,
butt
,
button
,
chip
,
chit
,
chunk
,
clip
,
clipping
,
collop
,
crumb
,
cut
,
cutting
,
diminutive
,
dollop
,
dot
,
drop
,
droplet
,
end
,
featherweight
,
fingerling
,
fleck
,
flyspeck
,
fragment
,
gnat
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
grain
,
hunk
,
iota
,
jot
,
lightweight
,
lump
,
microbe
,
microorganism
,
midge
,
mini
,
minikin
,
minim
,
minnow
,
minny
,
minutia
,
minutiae
,
mite
,
modicum
,
moiety
,
morceau
,
morsel
,
mote
,
mouse
,
nip
,
nubbin
,
paring
,
particle
,
patch
,
peewee
,
piece
,
pinhead
,
pinpoint
,
point
,
pony
,
rasher
,
runt
,
scoop
,
scrap
,
shard
,
shaving
,
shiver
,
shred
,
shrimp
,
slice
,
slip
,
sliver
,
small fry
,
smithereen
,
snack
,
snatch
,
snick
,
snip
,
speck
,
splinter
,
stitch
,
stump
,
tag
,
tatter
,
tit
,
tittle
,
vanishing point
,
wart
,
wisp
mug
collapse
with handle and usually cylindrical
the quantity that can be held in a mug
rob at gunpoint or with the threat of violence; "I was mugged in the streets of New York last night"
related words >
Photostat
,
Telephoto
,
Wirephoto
,
X-ray
,
Xerox
,
aerial photograph
,
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
babe
,
barbarize
,
batter
,
bazoo
,
beaker
,
black-and-white photograph
,
blackjack
,
blitz
,
blockhead
,
boob
,
bowl
,
bruiser
,
brutalize
,
bullyboy
,
burn
,
bushwhack
,
butcher
,
butt
,
byword
,
byword of reproach
,
calotype
,
candid photograph
,
capture on film
,
carry on
,
chalice
,
chaps
,
cheesecake
,
chops
,
chronophotograph
,
chump
,
cinch
,
coffee cup
,
color photograph
,
color print
,
come at
,
come down on
,
commit robbery
,
countenance
,
crack down on
,
credulous person
,
cull
,
declaim
,
derision
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
destroy
,
dial
,
diapositive
,
dimwit
,
dolt
,
dope
,
dumbbell
,
dupe
,
easy mark
,
easy pickings
,
eggcup
,
embouchure
,
face
,
facies
,
fair game
,
fall guy
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
favor
,
features
,
figure of fun
,
film
,
fish
,
fool
,
gab
,
game
,
gang up on
,
gazingstock
,
glass
,
go at
,
go for
,
go on
,
goat
,
gob
,
gobe-mouches
,
goblet
,
goon
,
gorilla
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
grimace
,
gudgeon
,
gull
,
gun
,
gunsel
,
ham
,
ham it up
,
hammer
,
harry
,
hatchet man
,
have at
,
heist
,
heliochrome
,
heliograph
,
hellion
,
highball glass
,
hijack
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hold up
,
holy terror
,
hood
,
hoodlum
,
hooligan
,
horn
,
idiot
,
ignoramus
,
innocent
,
jaw
,
jaws
,
jest
,
jestingstock
,
jigger
,
joke
,
jowls
,
jump
,
kisser
,
knock over
,
land on
,
laughingstock
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay waste
,
leadpipe cinch
,
light into
,
lineaments
,
lips
,
loot
,
loving cup
,
make a face
,
make a mouth
,
mandibles
,
map
,
mark
,
maul
,
maw
,
maxilla
,
microfilm
,
mockery
,
monkey
,
montage
,
mop
,
mop and mow
,
moue
,
mouth
,
mouthing
,
mow
,
mucker
,
mug shot
,
mugger
,
muscle man
,
mush
,
muzzle
,
noggin
,
numskull
,
oral cavity
,
out-herod Herod
,
overact
,
overdramatize
,
pan
,
patsy
,
phiz
,
photo
,
photobiography
,
photochronograph
,
photograph
,
photomap
,
photomicrograph
,
photomontage
,
photomural
,
physiognomy
,
picture
,
pigeon
,
pillage
,
pinup
,
pitch into
,
plaything
,
plug-ugly
,
pony
,
portrait
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
pout
,
premaxilla
,
prize sap
,
pull a face
,
punk
,
pushover
,
puss
,
radiograph
,
rage
,
ramp
,
rampage
,
rant
,
rape
,
rave
,
riot
,
rip off
,
roar
,
rob
,
rodman
,
roentgenograph
,
rough
,
roughneck
,
rowdy
,
ruffian
,
ruin
,
sack
,
sail into
,
sap
,
saphead
,
savage
,
schlemiel
,
schooner
,
schooper
,
set on
,
set upon
,
shell
,
shoot
,
shot
,
shot glass
,
sitting duck
,
slaughter
,
slide
,
snap
,
snapshoot
,
snapshot
,
sow chaos
,
spout
,
stein
,
stick up
,
still
,
still photograph
,
stock
,
stooge
,
storm
,
strike
,
strong-arm man
,
sucker
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take a photograph
,
take the offensive
,
talbotype
,
tankard
,
target
,
tassie
,
teacup
,
tear
,
tear around
,
telephotograph
,
terror
,
terrorize
,
throw away
,
thug
,
torpedo
,
tough
,
toy
,
transparency
,
trap
,
trigger man
,
trusting soul
,
tumbler
,
ugly customer
,
underact
,
vandalize
,
victim
,
violate
,
visage
,
wade into
,
wineglass
,
wreck
,
yap
outbreak
collapse
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
related words >
A
,
alpha
,
beginning
,
belch
,
blast-off
,
blaze
,
burst
,
cascade
,
civil disorder
,
commencement
,
convulsion
,
creation
,
cutting edge
,
cyclone
,
dawn
,
debouchment
,
dissiliency
,
edge
,
emeute
,
eructation
,
eruption
,
establishment
,
explosion
,
fit
,
flare-up
,
flying start
,
foundation
,
fresh start
,
gale
,
general uprising
,
gush
,
gust
,
hurricane
,
institution
,
insurgence
,
insurgency
,
insurrection
,
irruption
,
jacquerie
,
jet
,
jump-off
,
kick-off
,
leading edge
,
levee en masse
,
mutiny
,
new departure
,
oncoming
,
onset
,
opening
,
origin
,
origination
,
outburst
,
outset
,
paroxysm
,
peasant revolt
,
putsch
,
rapids
,
rebellion
,
revolt
,
revolution
,
riot
,
rising
,
running start
,
rush
,
seizure
,
send-off
,
setting in motion
,
setting-up
,
spasm
,
spate
,
spew
,
spurt
,
square one
,
start
,
start-off
,
starting point
,
storm
,
take-off
,
tempest
,
tornado
,
torrent
,
upheaval
,
uprising
,
volcan
,
whirlwind
astringent
collapse
a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals
tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue; "astringent cosmetic lotions"
related words >
Spartan
,
Spartanic
,
acerb
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
acidulous
,
acrid
,
acrimonious
,
alum
,
amaroidal
,
ascetic
,
asperous
,
austere
,
authoritarian
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitter as gall
,
brisk
,
caustic
,
clamp
,
coarse
,
collapsible
,
compactable
,
compressible
,
compressor
,
constrictor
,
constringent
,
consumptive
,
contractible
,
contractile
,
contractional
,
contractive
,
contractor
,
cutting
,
deflationary
,
demanding
,
double-edged
,
dour
,
edged
,
escharotic
,
exacting
,
exigent
,
fierce
,
foldable
,
grim
,
hard
,
harsh
,
incisive
,
inclement
,
irritating
,
keen
,
meticulous
,
mordacious
,
mordant
,
mortified
,
nose-tickling
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
pincer
,
piquant
,
poignant
,
puckery
,
pungent
,
restorative
,
rigorous
,
roborant
,
rough
,
rugged
,
scathing
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sour
,
stabbing
,
stern
,
stinging
,
strict
,
strident
,
stringent
,
styptic
,
styptic pencil
,
tart
,
tough
,
trenchant
,
ungentle
,
unsparing
,
vehement
,
violent
,
virulent
,
vise
,
vitriolic
retrenchment
collapse
the reduction of expenditures in order to become financial stable
entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
related words >
abbreviation
,
abridgment
,
abstract
,
apocope
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
attrition
,
check
,
cheeseparing
,
compression
,
condensation
,
conspectus
,
constraint
,
control
,
cooling
,
cooling down
,
cooling off
,
curb
,
curtailment
,
cut
,
cutback
,
cutting
,
deceleration
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
depletion
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
detraction
,
diminution
,
dip
,
disparagement
,
economization
,
economizing
,
elision
,
ellipsis
,
epitome
,
extraction
,
foreshortening
,
hindrance
,
impairment
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
legal restraint
,
lessening
,
low growth rate
,
monopoly
,
precis
,
prohibition
,
protection
,
protectionism
,
protective tariff
,
pullback
,
rationing
,
recap
,
recapitulation
,
reduction
,
reduction of expenses
,
reduction of spending
,
rein
,
remission
,
restraint
,
restraint of trade
,
retardation
,
retraction
,
rollback
,
saving
,
scraping
,
scrimping
,
self-control
,
shortening
,
shrinkage
,
skimping
,
slowdown
,
slowing down
,
sparing
,
summary
,
summation
,
syncope
,
synopsis
,
tariff wall
,
telescoping
,
thought control
,
truncation
syntactics
collapse
related words >
IC analysis
,
appositive
,
attribute
,
attributive
,
bowwow theory
,
comparative linguistics
,
complement
,
construction modifier
,
cutting
,
deep structure
,
derivation
,
descriptive linguistics
,
dialectology
,
dingdong theory
,
direct object
,
etymology
,
filler
,
form-function unit
,
function
,
glossematics
,
glossology
,
glottochronology
,
glottology
,
grammar
,
graphemics
,
historical linguistics
,
immediate constituent analysis
,
indirect object
,
language study
,
levels
,
lexicology
,
lexicostatistics
,
linguistic geography
,
linguistic science
,
linguistics
,
mathematical linguistics
,
modifier
,
morphology
,
morphophonemics
,
object
,
paleography
,
philology
,
phonetics
,
phonology
,
phrase structure
,
predicate
,
psycholinguistics
,
qualifier
,
ranks
,
semantics
,
shallow structure
,
slot
,
slot and filler
,
sociolinguistics
,
strata
,
structuralism
,
structure
,
subject
,
surface structure
,
syntactic analysis
,
syntactic structure
,
syntax
,
tagmeme
,
transformational linguistics
,
underlying structure
,
word arrangement
,
word order
cyclorama
collapse
related words >
abstract
,
abstraction
,
act drop
,
altarpiece
,
asbestos
,
asbestos board
,
backdrop
,
batten
,
block print
,
border
,
cloth
,
collage
,
color print
,
copy
,
cosmorama
,
coulisse
,
counterweight
,
curtain
,
curtain board
,
daub
,
decor
,
diorama
,
diptych
,
display
,
drop
,
drop curtain
,
engraving
,
exhibit
,
exhibition
,
exposition
,
fire curtain
,
flat
,
flipper
,
fresco
,
georama
,
hanging
,
icon
,
illumination
,
illustration
,
image
,
light show
,
likeness
,
miniature
,
montage
,
mosaic
,
mural
,
myriorama
,
pageant
,
pageantry
,
panorama
,
parade
,
phantasmagoria
,
photograph
,
picture
,
pomp
,
presentation
,
print
,
psychedelic show
,
rag
,
representation
,
reproduction
,
scene
,
scenery
,
screen
,
shifting scene
,
show
,
side scene
,
sight
,
spectacle
,
stage screw
,
stage show
,
stained glass window
,
stencil
,
still life
,
tab
,
tableau
,
tableau vivant
,
tapestry
,
teaser
,
tormentor
,
transformation
,
transformation scene
,
triptych
,
wall painting
,
wing
,
wingcut
,
woodcut
brittle
collapse
caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal"
(of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
lacking warmth and generosity of spirit; "a brittle and calculating woman"
related words >
atrophied
,
breakable
,
brittle as glass
,
capricious
,
changeable
,
cheap-jack
,
cobwebby
,
corruptible
,
crackable
,
crisp
,
crispy
,
crumbly
,
crump
,
crushable
,
dainty
,
deciduous
,
delicate
,
delicately weak
,
desiccated
,
dried-up
,
dying
,
effeminate
,
emaciated
,
ephemeral
,
evanescent
,
fading
,
fickle
,
fissile
,
fleeting
,
flimsy
,
flitting
,
fly-by-night
,
flying
,
fracturable
,
fragile
,
frail
,
frangible
,
friable
,
fugacious
,
fugitive
,
gimcrack
,
gimcracky
,
gossamery
,
impermanent
,
impetuous
,
impulsive
,
inconstant
,
insecure
,
insubstantial
,
jerry
,
jerry-built
,
lacerable
,
light
,
lightweight
,
momentary
,
mortal
,
mutable
,
namby-pamby
,
nondurable
,
nonpermanent
,
papery
,
parchmenty
,
passing
,
pasteboardy
,
perishable
,
puny
,
scissile
,
sensitive
,
sere
,
shatterable
,
shattery
,
shivery
,
short-lived
,
shriveled
,
shrunken
,
sissified
,
sleazy
,
slight
,
splintery
,
tacky
,
temporal
,
temporary
,
transient
,
transitive
,
transitory
,
undurable
,
unenduring
,
unstable
,
unsubstantial
,
volatile
,
vulnerable
,
wasted
,
weak
,
wilted
,
wispy
,
withered
,
wizened
,
womanish
,
wrinkled
strident
collapse
being sharply insistent on being heard; "strident demands"; "shrill criticism"
related words >
absonant
,
acid
,
acidulous
,
acrid
,
acrimonious
,
astringent
,
atonal
,
biting
,
bitter
,
blatant
,
boisterous
,
cacophonous
,
caustic
,
clamorous
,
cracked
,
creaking
,
croaking
,
cutting
,
diaphonic
,
disconsonant
,
discordant
,
disharmonic
,
disharmonious
,
dissonant
,
double-edged
,
edged
,
escharotic
,
fierce
,
flat
,
grating
,
gravelly
,
grinding
,
guttural
,
harsh
,
hoarse
,
husky
,
immelodious
,
incisive
,
inharmonic
,
inharmonious
,
jarring
,
keen
,
loud
,
loudmouthed
,
mordacious
,
mordant
,
multivocal
,
musicless
,
nonmelodious
,
off
,
off-key
,
off-tone
,
openmouthed
,
out of pitch
,
out of tone
,
out of tune
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
poignant
,
rasping
,
raucous
,
rigorous
,
rough
,
scathing
,
scraping
,
scratching
,
scratchy
,
severe
,
sharp
,
shrill
,
sour
,
squawky
,
stabbing
,
stentorian
,
stertorous
,
stinging
,
strident-voiced
,
stridulant
,
stridulous
,
stringent
,
tart
,
trenchant
,
tuneless
,
unharmonious
,
unmelodious
,
unmusical
,
untunable
,
untuned
,
untuneful
,
vehement
,
violent
,
virulent
,
vitriolic
,
vociferant
commencement
collapse
an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
related words >
A
,
alpha
,
baccalaureate service
,
beginning
,
birth
,
blast-off
,
celebration
,
ceremonial
,
ceremony
,
conception
,
convocation
,
creation
,
cutting edge
,
dawn
,
dawning
,
derivation
,
edge
,
empty formality
,
establishment
,
exercise
,
exercises
,
flying start
,
formal
,
formality
,
foundation
,
fresh start
,
function
,
genesis
,
graduation
,
graduation exercises
,
grass roots
,
head
,
inaugural
,
inauguration
,
inception
,
initiation
,
institution
,
jump-off
,
kick-off
,
leading edge
,
liturgy
,
mummery
,
new departure
,
observance
,
office
,
oncoming
,
onset
,
opening
,
origin
,
original
,
origination
,
outbreak
,
outset
,
outstart
,
performance
,
provenience
,
radical
,
radix
,
religious ceremony
,
rise
,
rite
,
rite de passage
,
rite of passage
,
ritual
,
root
,
running start
,
send-off
,
service
,
setting in motion
,
setting-up
,
solemnity
,
solemnization
,
source
,
square one
,
start
,
start-off
,
starting point
,
stem
,
stock
,
take-off
,
taproot
foolery
collapse
related words >
Parthian shot
,
asininity
,
back answer
,
banter
,
battiness
,
brainlessness
,
buffoonery
,
caustic remark
,
clownishness
,
comeback
,
crack
,
crackpottedness
,
crankiness
,
craziness
,
cut
,
cutting remark
,
daffiness
,
desipience
,
dig
,
dump
,
eccentricity
,
fatuity
,
fatuousness
,
fleer
,
flout
,
folly
,
foolheadedness
,
fooling
,
foolishness
,
frivolity
,
frivolousness
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
giddiness
,
goofiness
,
harlequinade
,
horseplay
,
idiocy
,
imbecility
,
inanity
,
ineptitude
,
insanity
,
jab
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
leg-pull
,
lunacy
,
madness
,
mindlessness
,
mock
,
monkeyshines
,
niaiserie
,
nugacity
,
nuttiness
,
parting shot
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
queerness
,
quip
,
rude reproach
,
sappiness
,
scoff
,
screwiness
,
scurrility
,
senselessness
,
shenanigans
,
short answer
,
silliness
,
slam
,
slap
,
stupidity
,
swipe
,
taunt
,
thoughtlessness
,
tomfoolery
,
triflingness
,
triviality
,
twit
,
verbal thrust
,
wackiness
,
weirdness
,
witlessness
,
zaniness
,
zanyism
cleavage
collapse
the act of cleaving or splitting
the line formed by a groove between two parts (especially the separation between a woman's breasts)
(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum
the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules
the state of being split or cleft; "there was a cleavage between the liberal and conservative members"
related words >
abscission
,
alienation
,
alpha decay
,
amputation
,
atom-chipping
,
atom-smashing
,
atomic disintegration
,
atomic reaction
,
atomization
,
beta decay
,
bombardment
,
breach
,
breach of friendship
,
break
,
breeding
,
bullet
,
butchering
,
chain reaction
,
chasm
,
chopping
,
cleft
,
cutting
,
dichotomy
,
disaffection
,
disfavor
,
disintegration series
,
disruption
,
dissociation
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
dividedness
,
division
,
enucleation
,
estrangement
,
exchange reaction
,
excision
,
falling-out
,
fission
,
fission reaction
,
gamma decay
,
ionization
,
laceration
,
mutilation
,
neutron reaction
,
nonreversible reaction
,
nuclear fission
,
nucleization
,
open rupture
,
photodisintegration
,
proton gun
,
proton reaction
,
recall of ambassadors
,
rending
,
resection
,
reversible reaction
,
rift
,
ripping
,
rupture
,
schism
,
scission
,
section
,
separation
,
severance
,
slashing
,
slicing
,
split
,
splitting
,
splitting the atom
,
stimulation
,
surgery
,
target
,
tearing
,
thermonuclear reaction
ramification
collapse
an arrangement of branching parts
related words >
V
,
appendage
,
arborescence
,
arborization
,
arm
,
bifidity
,
biforking
,
bifurcation
,
bine
,
bipartition
,
bisection
,
bough
,
branch
,
branchedness
,
branchiness
,
branching
,
branching off
,
burgeon
,
by two
,
complexity
,
complexness
,
complication
,
consequence
,
convolution
,
crabbedness
,
crotch
,
crutch
,
cutting in two
,
deadwood
,
delta
,
dichotomy
,
difficulty
,
dimidiation
,
divarication
,
division
,
effect
,
entanglement
,
extension
,
fan
,
flagellum
,
fork
,
forking
,
frond
,
furcation
,
furcula
,
furculum
,
groin
,
halving
,
hand
,
imp
,
implication
,
in half
,
inguen
,
intricacy
,
intricateness
,
involution
,
involvement
,
joint
,
leg
,
limb
,
link
,
lobe
,
lobule
,
member
,
offshoot
,
organ
,
outgrowth
,
perplexity
,
pinion
,
prong
,
ramage
,
result
,
runner
,
sarment
,
scion
,
shoot
,
slip
,
spear
,
spray
,
sprig
,
sprit
,
sprout
,
spur
,
stem
,
stolon
,
subdivision
,
subtlety
,
sucker
,
switch
,
tail
,
tanglement
,
technicality
,
tendril
,
thallus
,
treelikeness
,
trident
,
trifurcation
,
twig
,
upshot
,
wing
,
wishbone
diminution
collapse
the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
related words >
abatement
,
abridgment
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
analgesia
,
anesthesia
,
anesthetizing
,
appeasement
,
assuagement
,
attenuation
,
attrition
,
blunting
,
calming
,
concavity
,
contraction
,
curtailment
,
cut
,
cutting
,
dampening
,
damping
,
de-escalation
,
deadening
,
debasement
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
decrescence
,
deduction
,
deflation
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
demulsion
,
depletion
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
derogation
,
descent
,
detraction
,
detrusion
,
diminishment
,
dip
,
disparagement
,
ducking
,
dulcification
,
dulling
,
dying
,
dying off
,
ease
,
easement
,
easing
,
extenuation
,
extraction
,
fade-out
,
falling-off
,
hauling down
,
hollowness
,
hushing
,
impairment
,
languishment
,
leniency
,
lessening
,
letdown
,
letup
,
lightening
,
loosening
,
lowering
,
lulling
,
miniaturization
,
mitigation
,
modulation
,
mollification
,
numbing
,
pacification
,
palliation
,
quietening
,
quieting
,
reduction
,
relaxation
,
relief
,
remedy
,
remission
,
retraction
,
retrenchment
,
sagging
,
salving
,
scaling down
,
shortening
,
shrinkage
,
simplicity
,
sinking
,
slackening
,
softening
,
soothing
,
subduement
,
submergence
,
subtraction
,
tempering
,
thrusting under
,
tranquilization
,
truncation
,
weakening
plate
collapse
dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
a shallow receptacle for collection in church
structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
any flat platelike body structure or part
a main course served on a plate; "a vegetable plate"; "the blue plate special"
the thin under portion of the forequarter
a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
the quantity contained in a plate
coat with a layer of metal; "plate spoons with silver"
related words >
Chateaubriand
,
alveolar ridge
,
anodized aluminum
,
antepast
,
armor
,
backing
,
bibliofilm
,
billhead
,
bipack
,
black-and-white film
,
blade roast
,
book stamp
,
bookplate
,
brand
,
breast
,
bridgework
,
brisket
,
broad arrow
,
cachet
,
cartridge
,
charger
,
check
,
chitin
,
chromium plate
,
chromium-plate
,
chuck
,
chuck roast
,
clod
,
coat
,
coating
,
cold cuts
,
collop
,
colophon
,
color film
,
color negative film
,
copperplate
,
cortex
,
counterfoil
,
countermark
,
course
,
cover
,
covering
,
cut
,
deal
,
dental bridge
,
dentition
,
denture
,
dessert
,
dish
,
disk
,
docket
,
dope
,
dry plate
,
duplicate plate
,
electrocoating
,
electroplate
,
electroplating
,
electrotype
,
elytron
,
emulsion
,
entree
,
entremets
,
episperm
,
face
,
false teeth
,
feuille
,
filet mignon
,
film
,
flank
,
flap
,
foil
,
fold
,
frame
,
galvanize
,
gold plate
,
government mark
,
government stamp
,
gums
,
hallmark
,
help
,
helping
,
illustration
,
imprint
,
ivories
,
knuckle
,
label
,
lamella
,
lamina
,
laminate
,
laminated glass
,
laminated wood
,
lamination
,
lap
,
layer
,
leaf
,
letterhead
,
locked-up page
,
logo
,
logotype
,
loin
,
lorica
,
lorication
,
mail
,
masthead
,
membrane
,
microfilm
,
monochromatic film
,
motion-picture film
,
negative
,
nickel plate
,
orthochromatic film
,
overlay
,
pack
,
panchromatic film
,
pane
,
panel
,
patina
,
peel
,
pellicle
,
pericarp
,
periodontal tissue
,
photographic paper
,
picture
,
place
,
plait
,
plank
,
plastic plate
,
plate piece
,
plating
,
platter
,
ply
,
plywood
,
portion
,
pot roast
,
price tag
,
print
,
printing paper
,
printing plate
,
printing surface
,
protective covering
,
rack
,
rasher
,
registered trademark
,
rib roast
,
ribs
,
roast
,
roll
,
rolled roast
,
round
,
rubber plate
,
rump
,
rump roast
,
running head
,
running title
,
saddle
,
safety glass
,
scum
,
scute
,
scutum
,
seal
,
second helping
,
service
,
serving
,
set of teeth
,
shank
,
sheet
,
shell
,
shield
,
short ribs
,
shoulder
,
shoulder clod
,
sigil
,
signet
,
silver plate
,
sirloin
,
skin
,
slab
,
slat
,
slice
,
sound film
,
sound track
,
sound-on-film
,
soundstripe
,
stamp
,
steel plate
,
stereotype
,
sticker
,
stone
,
stub
,
table
,
tablet
,
tag
,
tally
,
teeth
,
tenderloin
,
test
,
testa
,
thick skin
,
ticket
,
title page
,
token
,
trade name
,
trademark
,
trademark name
,
trencher
,
tripack
,
typeform
,
uppers and lowers
,
vehicle
,
veneer
,
wafer
,
zincograph
,
zincotype
hyperborean
collapse
(Greek mythology) one of a people that the ancient Greeks believed lived in a warm and sunny land north of the source of the north wind
related words >
Siberian
,
algid
,
antarctic
,
antipodean
,
arctic
,
austral
,
back of beyond
,
below zero
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitterly cold
,
bleak
,
boreal
,
brisk
,
brumal
,
cold
,
cold as charity
,
cold as death
,
cold as ice
,
cold as marble
,
crisp
,
cutting
,
east
,
eastbound
,
easterly
,
eastermost
,
eastern
,
easternmost
,
freezing
,
freezing cold
,
frigid
,
gelid
,
glacial
,
godforsaken
,
hibernal
,
hiemal
,
ice-cold
,
ice-encrusted
,
icelike
,
icy
,
inaccessible
,
inclement
,
keen
,
meridional
,
nipping
,
nippy
,
north
,
northbound
,
northeast
,
northeasterly
,
northeastern
,
northerly
,
northern
,
northernmost
,
northwest
,
northwesterly
,
northwestern
,
numbing
,
occidental
,
oriental
,
out of reach
,
out-of-the-way
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
pinching
,
raw
,
rigorous
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sleety
,
slushy
,
snappy
,
south
,
southbound
,
southeast
,
southeasterly
,
southeastern
,
southerly
,
southern
,
southernmost
,
southwest
,
southwesterly
,
southwestern
,
stone-cold
,
subzero
,
supercooled
,
unapproachable
,
ungetatable
,
untouchable
,
west
,
westbound
,
westerly
,
western
,
westernmost
,
winterbound
,
winterlike
,
wintery
,
wintry
scum
collapse
a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid
remove the scum from
related words >
aerate
,
alluvion
,
alluvium
,
androcyte
,
antheridium
,
antherozoid
,
apply to
,
ash
,
beat
,
bilge
,
bilgewater
,
blanket
,
block
,
bones
,
breakers
,
canaille
,
canopy
,
carrion
,
cattle
,
chaff
,
cinder
,
clinker
,
cloak
,
clothe
,
cloud
,
coat
,
coating
,
collar
,
collop
,
cope
,
cover
,
cover up
,
covering
,
cowl
,
cream
,
culm
,
cur
,
curtain
,
cut
,
deadwood
,
deal
,
deposition
,
deposits
,
diluvium
,
dishwater
,
disk
,
ditchwater
,
draff
,
dregs
,
dregs of society
,
dross
,
dust
,
eclipse
,
ember
,
enamel
,
facing
,
feces
,
feuille
,
filings
,
film
,
flap
,
foam
,
foil
,
fold
,
froth
,
fur
,
garbage
,
gash
,
glop
,
grounds
,
gunk
,
head
,
hogwash
,
hood
,
husks
,
lacquer
,
lamella
,
lamina
,
laminated glass
,
laminated wood
,
lap
,
lather
,
lay on
,
lay over
,
leaf
,
leavings
,
lees
,
loess
,
male gamete
,
mantle
,
mask
,
masses
,
membrane
,
meringue
,
milt
,
mire
,
mob
,
moraine
,
mousse
,
muck
,
muffle
,
obduce
,
obscure
,
occult
,
offal
,
offscourings
,
offscum
,
ooze
,
orts
,
overlay
,
overspread
,
paint
,
pane
,
panel
,
parings
,
patina
,
peel
,
pellicle
,
plait
,
plank
,
plate
,
plating
,
ply
,
plywood
,
pollen
,
potsherds
,
precipitate
,
precipitation
,
prick
,
proletariat
,
protein
,
puff
,
put on
,
raff
,
rags
,
ragtag and bobtail
,
rasher
,
raspings
,
refuse
,
revetment
,
riffraff
,
rubbish
,
safety glass
,
scale
,
scoria
,
scourings
,
scrap iron
,
scraps
,
screen
,
scud
,
scurf
,
sea foam
,
sediment
,
seed
,
semen
,
seminal fluid
,
settlings
,
sewage
,
sewerage
,
shards
,
shavings
,
sheet
,
shield
,
shit
,
shithead
,
silt
,
sinter
,
skin
,
skunk
,
slab
,
slack
,
slag
,
slat
,
slice
,
slime
,
slob
,
slop
,
slops
,
slosh
,
slough
,
sludge
,
slush
,
smut
,
snake
,
soapsuds
,
soot
,
sordes
,
souffle
,
sperm
,
sperm cell
,
spermagonium
,
spermatic fluid
,
spermatid
,
spermatiophore
,
spermatium
,
spermatocyte
,
spermatogonium
,
spermatophore
,
spermatozoa
,
spermatozoid
,
spermatozoon
,
spindrift
,
splosh
,
spoondrift
,
spray
,
spread over
,
spume
,
stinging
,
stinker
,
stubble
,
sublimate
,
sud
,
suds
,
superimpose
,
superpose
,
surf
,
sweepings
,
swill
,
swinish multitude
,
table
,
tablet
,
tares
,
toad
,
trash
,
turd
,
unwashed
,
varnish
,
veil
,
veneer
,
vermin
,
wafer
,
wastage
,
waste
,
waste matter
,
wastepaper
,
weeds
,
whip
,
whisk
,
white water
fresco
collapse
a durable method of painting on a wall by using watercolors on wet plaster
a mural done with watercolors on wet plaster
paint onto wet plaster on a wall
related words >
abstract
,
abstraction
,
altarpiece
,
apply paint
,
bedaub
,
bedizen
,
begild
,
besmear
,
block print
,
brush on paint
,
calcimine
,
calcimining
,
coat
,
coating
,
collage
,
color
,
color print
,
complexion
,
copy
,
cover
,
covering
,
cyclorama
,
dab
,
daub
,
deep-dye
,
dip
,
diptych
,
distemper
,
double-dye
,
dye
,
emblazon
,
enamel
,
enameling
,
engild
,
engraving
,
face
,
fast-dye
,
gild
,
gilding
,
glaze
,
glazing
,
gloss
,
glossing
,
grain
,
hue
,
icon
,
illuminate
,
illumination
,
illustration
,
image
,
imbue
,
ingrain
,
japan
,
japanning
,
lacquer
,
lay on color
,
likeness
,
miniature
,
montage
,
mosaic
,
mural
,
paint
,
painting
,
panorama
,
parget
,
photograph
,
picture
,
pigment
,
prime
,
priming
,
print
,
representation
,
reproduction
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shellac
,
shellacking
,
slop on paint
,
smear
,
stain
,
stained glass window
,
staining
,
stencil
,
still life
,
stipple
,
stippling
,
tableau
,
tapestry
,
tinct
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
tint
,
tone
,
triptych
,
undercoat
,
undercoating
,
varnish
,
varnishing
,
wall painting
,
wash
,
whitewash
,
whitewashing
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"
related words >
about ship
,
apply pressure
,
back and fill
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
beat to windward
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blandish
,
boat
,
box off
,
break
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
canoe
,
cant
,
cant round
,
carry sail
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change course
,
change the heading
,
circumnavigate
,
close-haul
,
coast
,
coat
,
coating
,
coax
,
collop
,
come about
,
come in contact
,
course
,
cover
,
covering
,
crease
,
creasing
,
crimp
,
crisp
,
cross
,
cruise
,
cut
,
deal
,
disk
,
dispense
,
do
,
do with
,
dog-ear
,
double
,
double a point
,
double over
,
doubling
,
dun
,
duplicature
,
employ
,
enfold
,
exercise
,
exert
,
exert pressure
,
feel
,
feel of
,
fetch about
,
feuille
,
film
,
finger
,
flap
,
flection
,
flexure
,
flick
,
flounce
,
flute
,
foil
,
fold
,
fold over
,
force upon
,
frill
,
function
,
gather
,
go about
,
go by ship
,
go on shipboard
,
go over
,
go to sea
,
gybe
,
handle
,
heave round
,
importune
,
infold
,
insist
,
interfold
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
lamella
,
lamina
,
laminated glass
,
laminated wood
,
lap
,
lap over
,
lapel
,
lappet
,
leaf
,
luff
,
luff up
,
make a passage
,
make use of
,
manage
,
maneuver
,
manipulate
,
measure
,
membrane
,
miss stays
,
motorboat
,
nag
,
nag at
,
navigate
,
operate
,
overpass
,
palm
,
palpate
,
pane
,
panel
,
pass over
,
pass through
,
patina
,
patrol
,
paw
,
peel
,
pellicle
,
perambulate
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
pester
,
pinch
,
plague
,
plait
,
plank
,
plat
,
plate
,
plating
,
play
,
pleat
,
plica
,
plicate
,
plication
,
plicature
,
ply upon
,
plywood
,
poke at
,
practice
,
press
,
press upon
,
pressure
,
prod
,
push
,
push upon
,
put about
,
put back
,
put forth
,
put out
,
quill
,
range
,
range over
,
rasher
,
reconnoiter
,
round a point
,
row
,
ruche
,
ruching
,
ruff
,
ruffle
,
run
,
safety glass
,
sail
,
sail fine
,
sail round
,
sail the sea
,
scour
,
scour the country
,
scout
,
scull
,
scum
,
seafare
,
sheer
,
sheet
,
shift
,
skin
,
slab
,
slat
,
slew
,
slice
,
steam
,
steamboat
,
sweep
,
swerve
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
table
,
tablet
,
tack
,
take a voyage
,
tap
,
tease
,
throw
,
throw about
,
thrust upon
,
thumb
,
touch
,
touch the wind
,
track
,
transit
,
travel over
,
travel through
,
traverse
,
tuck
,
turn
,
turn back
,
turn over
,
twiddle
,
twill
,
urge
,
urge upon
,
use
,
utilize
,
veer
,
veneer
,
voyage
,
wafer
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
wheedle
,
wield
,
wind
,
work
,
work on
,
yacht
,
yaw
lath
collapse
a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework
related words >
Mystik tape
,
Scotch tape
,
adhesive tape
,
band
,
bandage
,
batten
,
beam
,
belt
,
billet
,
board
,
boarding
,
brick
,
cellophane tape
,
clapboard
,
cloth tape
,
cord
,
cordwood
,
deal
,
driftwood
,
face
,
fascia
,
fillet
,
firewood
,
friction tape
,
girdle
,
glass
,
glaze
,
gruel
,
hardwood
,
lathing
,
lathwork
,
ligula
,
ligule
,
list
,
log
,
lumber
,
masking tape
,
mere shadow
,
panelboard
,
paneling
,
panelwork
,
paper
,
plank
,
planking
,
plastic tape
,
plyboard
,
plywood
,
pole
,
post
,
puncheon
,
rail
,
rake
,
revet
,
ribband
,
ribbon
,
shadow
,
shake
,
shaving
,
sheathe
,
sheathing
,
sheathing board
,
sheeting
,
shingle
,
shred
,
sideboard
,
siding
,
skeleton
,
slab
,
slat
,
slate
,
slip
,
softwood
,
soup
,
spill
,
splat
,
spline
,
splinter
,
stave
,
stick
,
stick of wood
,
stone
,
stovewood
,
strake
,
strap
,
streak
,
strip
,
strop
,
taenia
,
tape
,
tape measure
,
tapeline
,
thatch
,
three-by-four
,
ticker tape
,
tile
,
timber
,
timbering
,
timberwork
,
two-by-four
,
vein
,
veneer
,
wafer
,
wall in
,
wall up
,
wallpaper
,
weatherboard
,
wood
inclement
collapse
used of persons or behavior; showing no clemency or mercy; "the harsh sentence of an inclement judge"
(of weather or climate) severe
related words >
Siberian
,
algid
,
arctic
,
astringent
,
austere
,
bad
,
below zero
,
biting
,
bitter
,
bitterly cold
,
bleak
,
blustery
,
boreal
,
bowelless
,
brisk
,
brumal
,
brutal
,
cold
,
cold as charity
,
cold as death
,
cold as ice
,
cold as marble
,
crisp
,
cruel
,
cutting
,
dog-eat-dog
,
dour
,
extreme
,
flinty
,
freezing
,
freezing cold
,
frigid
,
gelid
,
glacial
,
grim
,
hard
,
harsh
,
heartless
,
hibernal
,
hiemal
,
hyperborean
,
ice-cold
,
ice-encrusted
,
icelike
,
icy
,
inexorable
,
intemperate
,
keen
,
merciless
,
nipping
,
nippy
,
numbing
,
penetrating
,
piercing
,
pinching
,
pitiless
,
rainy
,
raw
,
relentless
,
remorseless
,
rigorous
,
rough
,
rugged
,
ruthless
,
severe
,
sharp
,
sleety
,
slushy
,
snappy
,
squally
,
stern
,
stone-cold
,
stormy
,
stringent
,
subzero
,
supercooled
,
tempestuous
,
uncompassionate
,
uncompassioned
,
unfeeling
,
unforgiving
,
ungentle
,
unmerciful
,
unpitiful
,
unpitying
,
unremorseful
,
unsparing
,
unsympathetic
,
unsympathizing
,
unyielding
,
violent
,
winterbound
,
winterlike
,
wintery
,
wintry
,
without mercy
abbreviation
collapse
shortening something by omitting parts of it
a shortened form of a word or phrase
related words >
abbreviature
,
abrege
,
abridgment
,
abstract
,
apocope
,
aposiopesis
,
astriction
,
astringency
,
blue-penciling
,
bottleneck
,
bowdlerization
,
brief
,
cancellation
,
capsule
,
censoring
,
censorship
,
cervix
,
circumscription
,
clipping
,
coarctation
,
compactedness
,
compaction
,
compend
,
compression
,
compressure
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
condensed version
,
consolidation
,
conspectus
,
constriction
,
constringency
,
contraction
,
contracture
,
crasis
,
curtailment
,
cutting
,
decrease
,
deletion
,
digest
,
diminuendo
,
draft
,
editing
,
elision
,
ellipsis
,
epitome
,
erasure
,
expurgation
,
foreshortening
,
head
,
hourglass
,
hourglass figure
,
isthmus
,
knitting
,
narrow place
,
narrowing
,
neck
,
omission
,
outline
,
overview
,
pandect
,
precis
,
pruning
,
puckering
,
pursing
,
recap
,
recapitulation
,
reduction
,
retrenchment
,
review
,
rubric
,
shortened version
,
shortening
,
skeleton
,
sketch
,
solidification
,
stranglement
,
strangulation
,
striction
,
stricture
,
striking
,
summary
,
summation
,
survey
,
syllabus
,
syncope
,
syneresis
,
synopsis
,
systole
,
telescoping
,
thumbnail sketch
,
topical outline
,
truncation
,
wasp waist
,
wrinkling
comeback
collapse
return by a celebrity to some previously successful activity
related words >
Parthian shot
,
acknowledgment
,
answer
,
answering
,
antiphon
,
back answer
,
back talk
,
backchat
,
backfire
,
boomerang
,
caustic remark
,
convalescence
,
counter
,
counterattack
,
counterblast
,
counterblow
,
counterfire
,
counterinsurgency
,
countermeasure
,
counterrevolution
,
counterstep
,
counterstroke
,
crack
,
cut
,
cutting remark
,
defense
,
dig
,
dump
,
echo
,
evasive reply
,
exchange
,
fleer
,
flout
,
foolery
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
give-and-take
,
interchange
,
jab
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
leg-pull
,
mock
,
parting shot
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
rally
,
reaction
,
ready reply
,
receipt
,
reciprocation
,
recoil
,
recovery
,
recuperation
,
rejoinder
,
repartee
,
replication
,
reply
,
repost
,
rescript
,
rescription
,
respondence
,
response
,
responsion
,
responsory
,
retaliation
,
retort
,
return
,
reverberation
,
riposte
,
rude reproach
,
scoff
,
scurrility
,
short answer
,
slam
,
slap
,
snappy comeback
,
swipe
,
taunt
,
twit
,
verbal thrust
,
witty reply
,
witty retort
,
yes-and-no answer
bubble
collapse
a dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic
an impracticable and illusory idea; "he didn't want to burst the newcomer's bubble"
a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"
related words >
air
,
air pocket
,
airy hope
,
airy nothing
,
apparition
,
autism
,
babble
,
ball
,
balloon
,
be enthusiastic
,
bilge
,
bladder
,
blain
,
bleb
,
blister
,
blob
,
blubber
,
boil
,
boil over
,
boll
,
bolus
,
boss
,
bow
,
brainchild
,
bubble over
,
bubble up
,
bubbles
,
bulb
,
bulbil
,
bulblet
,
bulge
,
bulla
,
bump
,
bunch
,
burble
,
burl
,
button
,
cahot
,
carbonation
,
carry on over
,
chaff
,
chimera
,
china
,
chine
,
chip
,
churn
,
clump
,
cobweb
,
condyle
,
convex
,
cork
,
daydream
,
deception
,
delirium
,
deluded belief
,
delusion
,
dereism
,
dowel
,
down
,
dream
,
dream vision
,
dreamland
,
dreamworld
,
droplet
,
dust
,
ear
,
effervesce
,
effervescence
,
eggshell
,
eidolon
,
ellipsoid
,
enthuse
,
ephemera
,
ephemeral
,
ephemerid
,
ephemerides
,
ephemeris
,
ether
,
fairy
,
false belief
,
fancy
,
fantasque
,
fantasy
,
feather
,
ferment
,
fiction
,
figment
,
fizz
,
fizzle
,
flange
,
flap
,
flue
,
fluff
,
foam
,
froth
,
fuzz
,
gall
,
geoid
,
glass
,
glass house
,
globe
,
globelet
,
globoid
,
globule
,
glomerulus
,
gnarl
,
go on over
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
golden dream
,
gossamer
,
guggle
,
gurgle
,
gush
,
gush over
,
hallucination
,
handle
,
hill
,
hiss
,
house of cards
,
hump
,
hunch
,
ice
,
idle fancy
,
ignis fatuus
,
illusion
,
imagery
,
imagination
,
imagining
,
insubstantial image
,
invention
,
jog
,
joggle
,
knob
,
knot
,
knur
,
knurl
,
lap
,
lather
,
lip
,
loop
,
lump
,
maggot
,
make much of
,
make-believe
,
matchwood
,
mayfly
,
misbelief
,
misconception
,
mist
,
moil
,
mole
,
mote
,
mountain
,
myth
,
nevus
,
nub
,
nubbin
,
nubble
,
oblate spheroid
,
old paper
,
orb
,
orbit
,
orblet
,
papilloma
,
parchment
,
peg
,
pellet
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
piecrust
,
pipe
,
pipe dream
,
plash
,
plop
,
prolate spheroid
,
purl
,
quixotic ideal
,
rainbow
,
rave
,
rave about
,
rhapsodize
,
rib
,
ridge
,
ring
,
ripple
,
romance
,
rondure
,
seethe
,
self-deceit
,
self-deception
,
self-delusion
,
shadow
,
shoulder
,
sick fancy
,
simmer
,
slosh
,
smoke
,
smolder
,
snows of yesteryear
,
sparkle
,
sphere
,
spheroid
,
spherule
,
spine
,
spirit
,
splash
,
sponge
,
spume
,
stir
,
straw
,
stud
,
style
,
suds
,
swash
,
swish
,
tab
,
take on over
,
thick-coming fancies
,
thin air
,
thistledown
,
trick
,
trill
,
trip
,
tubercle
,
tubercule
,
unreal hope
,
utopia
,
vapor
,
verruca
,
vesicle
,
vision
,
wale
,
wart
,
wash
,
welt
,
whim
,
whimsy
,
wildest dreams
,
work
,
wrong impression
foil
collapse
a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil"
picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector
anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils"
cover or back with foil; "foil mirrors"
enhance by contrast; "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background"
related words >
Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
antagonist
,
antipode
,
antipodes
,
antipole
,
antithesis
,
antonym
,
background
,
background detail
,
bad guy
,
baffle
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
balking
,
barnstormer
,
beat
,
bilbo
,
bilk
,
blast
,
brave
,
broadsword
,
buffalo
,
cast down
,
challenge
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
check
,
checkmate
,
child actor
,
circumvent
,
claymore
,
coat
,
coating
,
collop
,
confound
,
confounding
,
confront
,
confusion
,
contra
,
contravene
,
converse
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterbalance
,
countercheck
,
countermand
,
counterpoint
,
counterpoise
,
counterpole
,
counterterm
,
counterwork
,
covering
,
cross
,
curb
,
cut
,
cutlass
,
dash
,
daunt
,
deal
,
deceive
,
decorative composition
,
decorative style
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defy
,
design
,
destroy
,
detail
,
disappoint
,
discomfit
,
discomfiture
,
disconcert
,
disconcertion
,
discountenance
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dish
,
disillusion
,
disk
,
disrupt
,
dissatisfy
,
dramatizer
,
elude
,
embarrass
,
epee
,
evade
,
falchion
,
faze
,
feeder
,
feuille
,
figure
,
film
,
flake
,
flap
,
flummox
,
foiling
,
fold
,
foreground detail
,
form
,
frustrate
,
frustration
,
get around
,
get round
,
give the runaround
,
give the slip
,
glaive
,
go one better
,
hamper
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
impede
,
ingenue
,
inverse
,
juvenile
,
knock the chocks
,
lamella
,
lamina
,
laminated glass
,
laminated wood
,
lamination
,
lap
,
layer
,
leaf
,
let down
,
matinee idol
,
membrane
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
monologist
,
motif
,
mummer
,
national style
,
nonplus
,
nullify
,
obverse
,
offset
,
opposite
,
opposite number
,
ornamental motif
,
outfigure
,
outflank
,
outgeneral
,
outguess
,
outmaneuver
,
outplay
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
pane
,
panel
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
parry
,
pass the buck
,
patina
,
pattern
,
peel
,
pellicle
,
period style
,
perplex
,
plait
,
plank
,
plate
,
plating
,
playactor
,
player
,
ply
,
plywood
,
protean actor
,
rapier
,
rasher
,
rattle
,
rebuff
,
reciter
,
repeated figure
,
repulse
,
restrain
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
rout
,
ruin
,
saber
,
sabotage
,
safety glass
,
scale
,
scimitar
,
scotch
,
scum
,
setback
,
setoff
,
setting
,
sheet
,
skin
,
slab
,
slat
,
slice
,
soubrette
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stonewall
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
stump
,
style
,
table
,
tablet
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
the contrary
,
the other side
,
theatrical
,
theme
,
thespian
,
thwart
,
thwarting
,
touch
,
trouper
,
tuck
,
upset
,
utility man
,
veneer
,
victimize
,
villain
,
vis-a-vis
,
wafer
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