Related Words:
- trial and error
collapse - experimenting until a solution is found related words >
- R and D,
- approach,
- assay,
- attempt,
- bid,
- control,
- control experiment,
- controlled experiment,
- crack,
- cut and try,
- effort,
- empiricism,
- endeavor,
- essay,
- experiment,
- experimental design,
- experimental method,
- experimental proof,
- experimentalism,
- experimentation,
- fling,
- gambit,
- go,
- hit and miss,
- lick,
- move,
- noble experiment,
- offer,
- pragmatism,
- research and development,
- rule of thumb,
- shot,
- stab,
- step,
- stroke,
- strong bid,
- tentative,
- tentative method,
- tentativeness,
- test,
- testing,
- trial,
- trial run,
- try,
- trying,
- undertaking,
- whack
- abide,
- ambulate,
- ankle,
- bide,
- carry on,
- cease not,
- chug on,
- circumambulate,
- continue,
- drag on,
- drift along,
- endure,
- flow on,
- foot,
- foot it,
- go along,
- go on,
- hold on,
- hold steady,
- hoof it,
- jaywalk,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- leg,
- leg it,
- linger,
- lumber,
- march on,
- never cease,
- pace,
- pad,
- pedestrianize,
- peg,
- perambulate,
- peripateticate,
- plod,
- plod along,
- plug,
- plug along,
- remain,
- roll on,
- rub on,
- run on,
- schlep,
- shuffle along,
- slog on,
- stagger on,
- stay,
- stay on,
- step,
- stride,
- stump,
- stump it,
- tarry,
- traipse,
- tramp,
- tread,
- trudge,
- walk
- bow out,
- cast off,
- creep out of,
- depart,
- disappear,
- dodge,
- doff,
- dog it,
- douse,
- drop,
- duck,
- duck duty,
- duck out,
- escape,
- exit,
- find a loophole,
- get out of,
- go on furlough,
- go on leave,
- goldbrick,
- goof off,
- leave the scene,
- malinger,
- mooch off,
- not pull fair,
- put off,
- remove,
- shirk,
- shuffle out of,
- skulk,
- skulk away,
- slack,
- slide off,
- slide out of,
- slink off,
- slip away,
- slip off,
- slip out,
- slip through,
- slither off,
- sneak off,
- sneak out,
- sneak out of,
- sneak through,
- soldier,
- squirm out of,
- steal away,
- step out of,
- take leave,
- take off,
- throw off,
- undo,
- unwrap,
- welsh,
- worm out of,
- wriggle out of
- helpmate
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- a helpful partner related words >
- acolyte,
- adjutant,
- agent,
- aid,
- aide,
- aide-de-camp,
- aider,
- assistant,
- attendant,
- auxiliary,
- best man,
- better half,
- coadjutant,
- coadjutor,
- coadjutress,
- coadjutrix,
- common-law wife,
- concubine,
- deputy,
- executive officer,
- feme,
- feme covert,
- goodwife,
- goody,
- help,
- helper,
- helpmeet,
- lady,
- lieutenant,
- married woman,
- matron,
- old lady,
- old woman,
- paranymph,
- paraprofessional,
- rib,
- second,
- servant,
- sideman,
- squaw,
- supporting actor,
- supporting instrumentalist,
- wedded wife,
- wife,
- woman
- neglected
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- lacking a caretaker; "a neglected child"; "many casualties were lying unattended" related words >
- abandoned,
- deserted,
- disregarded,
- forgotten,
- half-done,
- ignored,
- ill-requited,
- ill-rewarded,
- laid aside,
- left undone,
- missed,
- omitted,
- overlooked,
- passed by,
- passed over,
- passed up,
- pigeonholed,
- put aside,
- run-down,
- shunted,
- sidelined,
- sidetracked,
- slighted,
- unaccomplished,
- unachieved,
- unacknowledged,
- unasked,
- unattained,
- unattended to,
- uncared-for,
- unchaperoned,
- uncompleted,
- unconsidered,
- unconsummated,
- uncredited,
- undischarged,
- undone,
- unexecuted,
- unfairly neglected,
- unfinished,
- unfulfilled,
- unheeded,
- unperformed,
- unrealized,
- unrecognized,
- unregarded,
- unrequited,
- unrewarded,
- unsolicited,
- untended,
- unthanked,
- unwatched
- decontamination
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- the removal of contaminants related words >
- activity,
- allowance,
- antisepsis,
- artificial radioactivity,
- color,
- contamination,
- curiage,
- disinfection,
- disinfestation,
- extenuating circumstances,
- extenuation,
- extenuative,
- fallout,
- flash pasteurization,
- fumigation,
- gilding,
- gloss,
- half-life,
- hygenics,
- hygiene,
- mitigation,
- natural radioactivity,
- nuclear radiation,
- palliation,
- palliative,
- pasteurization,
- qualification,
- radiant energy,
- radiation,
- radioactive radiation,
- radioactivity,
- radiocarbon dating,
- radiolucency,
- radiopacity,
- radiosensibility,
- radiosensitivity,
- sanitation,
- saturation point,
- softening,
- specific activity,
- sterilization,
- varnish,
- whitewash,
- whitewashing
- dividend
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- a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
- that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
- a number to be divided by another number related words >
- accrued dividends,
- accumulated dividends,
- allotment,
- allowance,
- avails,
- balance,
- big end,
- bigger half,
- bit,
- bite,
- bonus,
- box office,
- budget,
- capital gains,
- carrot,
- cash dividend,
- chunk,
- cleanup,
- clear profit,
- commission,
- commissions,
- contingent,
- credit,
- credits,
- cumulative dividend,
- cut,
- deal,
- destiny,
- disposable income,
- dividends,
- dole,
- earned income,
- earnings,
- end,
- equal share,
- extra,
- extra dividend,
- fate,
- filthy lucre,
- gain,
- gains,
- gate,
- gate receipts,
- get,
- gettings,
- gleanings,
- gratuity,
- gross,
- gross income,
- gross profit,
- gross receipts,
- guerdon,
- half,
- halver,
- helping,
- hoard,
- income,
- intake,
- interest,
- interim dividend,
- killing,
- lagniappe,
- leftover,
- lot,
- lucre,
- make,
- makings,
- margin,
- measure,
- meed,
- melon,
- mess,
- modicum,
- moiety,
- neat profit,
- net,
- net income,
- net profit,
- net receipts,
- optional dividend,
- output,
- overage,
- overmeasure,
- overplus,
- overrun,
- overset,
- overstock,
- oversupply,
- paper profits,
- part,
- pelf,
- percentage,
- perk,
- perks,
- perquisite,
- phony dividend,
- pickings,
- piece,
- plum,
- plus,
- portion,
- pourboire,
- premium,
- prize,
- proceeds,
- produce,
- profit,
- profits,
- proportion,
- quantum,
- quota,
- rake-off,
- ration,
- receipt,
- receipts,
- receivables,
- regular dividend,
- remainder,
- return,
- returns,
- revenue,
- royalties,
- royalty,
- segment,
- share,
- slice,
- small share,
- something extra,
- spare,
- special dividend,
- stake,
- stock,
- stock dividend,
- store,
- surplus,
- surplusage,
- take,
- take-in,
- takings,
- tip,
- unearned income,
- wealth,
- winnings,
- yield
- segment
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- one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"
- divide or split up; "The cells segmented"
- divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word" related words >
- adjunct,
- affiliation,
- air line,
- allotment,
- allowance,
- analyze,
- anatomize,
- apportion,
- assay,
- axis,
- beeline,
- big end,
- bigger half,
- bit,
- bite,
- body,
- branch,
- break down,
- break up,
- budget,
- categorize,
- chord,
- chunk,
- church,
- cleave,
- commission,
- communion,
- community,
- component,
- contingent,
- cross section,
- cut,
- cut up,
- deal,
- denomination,
- destiny,
- detachment,
- detail,
- diagonal,
- diameter,
- direct line,
- directrix,
- dissect,
- district,
- divide,
- divide up,
- dividend,
- division,
- divvy,
- divvy up,
- dole,
- edge,
- element,
- end,
- equal share,
- faction,
- fate,
- fellowship,
- fraction,
- fragment,
- great-circle course,
- group,
- half,
- halver,
- helping,
- installment,
- interest,
- isolate,
- item,
- joint,
- length,
- lot,
- measure,
- meed,
- member,
- mess,
- modicum,
- moiety,
- normal,
- offshoot,
- order,
- organization,
- parcel,
- parcel out,
- part,
- particular,
- partition,
- party,
- percentage,
- perpendicular,
- persuasion,
- piece,
- portion,
- proportion,
- quadrant,
- quantum,
- quarter,
- quota,
- radius,
- radius vector,
- rake-off,
- random sample,
- ration,
- reduce,
- reduce to elements,
- religious order,
- remainder,
- resolve,
- right line,
- sample,
- sampling,
- schism,
- school,
- secant,
- seclude,
- sect,
- sectarism,
- section,
- sector,
- separate,
- set off,
- share,
- shortcut,
- side,
- slice,
- small share,
- society,
- split,
- split up,
- stake,
- stock,
- straight,
- straight course,
- straight line,
- straight stretch,
- straightaway,
- streamline,
- subdivide,
- subdivision,
- subgroup,
- subspecies,
- tangent,
- transversal,
- variety,
- vector,
- version,
- wedge,
- zone
- dogwatch
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- either of two short watches: from 4-6 pm or 6-8 pm related words >
- overtime
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- work done in addition to regular working hours
- playing time beyond regulation, to break a tie
- beyond the regular time; "she often has to work overtime" related words >
- dial
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- the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours
- a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
- the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments
- the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
- choose by means of a dial; "dial a telephone number"
- operate a dial to select a telephone number; "You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial" related words >
- appraise,
- appreciate,
- assay,
- assess,
- buzz,
- calculate,
- calibrate,
- caliper,
- call,
- call up,
- check a parameter,
- compute,
- countenance,
- divide,
- estimate,
- evaluate,
- face,
- fathom,
- features,
- gauge,
- give a ring,
- graduate,
- hang up,
- hold the phone,
- kisser,
- listen in,
- make a call,
- map,
- measure,
- mensurate,
- mete,
- meter,
- mug,
- pace,
- pan,
- phiz,
- phone,
- plumb,
- prize,
- probe,
- puss,
- quantify,
- quantize,
- rate,
- ring,
- ring off,
- ring up,
- size,
- size up,
- sound,
- span,
- step,
- survey,
- take a reading,
- telephone,
- triangulate,
- valuate,
- value,
- visage,
- weigh
- arrested development
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- an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely related words >
- Freudian fixation,
- amentia,
- backwardness,
- blithering idiocy,
- cretinism,
- father fixation,
- fixation,
- half-wittedness,
- idiocy,
- idiotism,
- imbecility,
- infantile fixation,
- infantilism,
- insanity,
- libido fixation,
- mental defectiveness,
- mental deficiency,
- mental handicap,
- mental retardation,
- mongolianism,
- mongolism,
- mongoloid idiocy,
- moronism,
- moronity,
- mother fixation,
- parent fixation,
- pregenital fixation,
- profound idiocy,
- regression,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retreat to immaturity,
- simple-wittedness,
- simplemindedness,
- simpleness,
- simplicity,
- subnormality
- misty
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- wet with mist; "the misty evening" related words >
- addlebrained,
- addled,
- addleheaded,
- addlepated,
- airy,
- amorphic,
- amorphous,
- anarchic,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- baggy,
- beclouded,
- befuddled,
- blear,
- bleared,
- bleary,
- blind,
- blinding,
- blobby,
- blurred,
- blurry,
- boyish,
- cat-and-doggish,
- chaotic,
- characterless,
- clear as mud,
- cloudy,
- confused,
- dark,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- dim,
- disorderly,
- drippy,
- driving,
- drizzling,
- drizzly,
- drumming,
- ethereal,
- faint,
- featureless,
- feeble,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- fogged,
- foggy,
- formless,
- frail,
- fuddlebrained,
- fuddled,
- fuzzy,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- half-seen,
- half-visible,
- hazy,
- ill-defined,
- in a fog,
- in a muddle,
- inchoate,
- inconspicuous,
- indecisive,
- indefinite,
- indeterminate,
- indistinct,
- indistinguishable,
- inform,
- insubstantial,
- kaleidoscopic,
- lacy,
- light,
- low-profile,
- lumpen,
- merely glimpsed,
- misted,
- misty-moisty,
- mizzly,
- muddled,
- muddleheaded,
- muddy,
- murky,
- muzzy,
- nebulous,
- nondescript,
- obscure,
- opaque,
- orderless,
- out of focus,
- pale,
- papery,
- pea-soupy,
- pelting,
- pluvial,
- pluviose,
- pluvious,
- pouring,
- puzzleheaded,
- rainy,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- semivisible,
- shadowy,
- shapeless,
- showery,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- smoggy,
- soupy,
- streaming,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- transcendent,
- uncertain,
- unclear,
- undefined,
- unintelligible,
- unordered,
- unorganized,
- unplain,
- unrecognizable,
- vague,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
- douse
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- slacken; "douse a rope"
- lower quickly; "douse a sail"
- wet thoroughly
- put out, as of a candle or a light; "Douse the lights" related words >
- bang,
- baptize,
- bash,
- bat,
- belt,
- blow out,
- bop,
- bury,
- cast off,
- choke,
- crack,
- damp,
- deluge,
- dip,
- doff,
- drench,
- drop,
- drown,
- duck,
- dunk,
- engulf,
- extinguish,
- immerge,
- immerse,
- inundate,
- merge,
- out,
- overwhelm,
- plash,
- plunge in water,
- put off,
- put out,
- quench,
- remove,
- sink,
- slack,
- slam,
- slip out of,
- slop,
- slosh,
- smack,
- smash,
- smother,
- snuff,
- snuff out,
- soak,
- sop,
- souse,
- spatter,
- splatter,
- splosh,
- splurge,
- spurtle,
- stamp out,
- step out of,
- stifle,
- submerge,
- submerse,
- swash,
- take off,
- throw off,
- undo,
- unwrap,
- wet,
- whelm
- acceleration,
- activity,
- animation,
- ardor,
- brio,
- briskness,
- catalyst,
- clout,
- compulsion,
- drive,
- driving force,
- elan,
- encouragement,
- energy,
- enthusiasm,
- getaway,
- glow,
- goad,
- gusto,
- impellent,
- impelling force,
- impetuosity,
- impulse,
- impulsion,
- incentive,
- incitation,
- incitement,
- inspiration,
- irresistible force,
- joie de vivre,
- life,
- liveliness,
- lustiness,
- mettle,
- moment,
- momentum,
- motivation,
- motive power,
- perkiness,
- pertness,
- pickup,
- power,
- propulsion,
- push,
- quickening,
- robustness,
- speedup,
- spirit,
- spiritedness,
- spur,
- step-up,
- stimulant,
- stimulation,
- stimulus,
- thrust,
- vivacity,
- warmth,
- zest,
- zestfulness
- aeronautics,
- aerospace medicine,
- aerospace research,
- aerospace science,
- aerospace technology,
- air service,
- airline,
- aviation,
- ballooning,
- bioastronautics,
- blind flying,
- cloud-seeding,
- commercial aviation,
- contact flying,
- cruising,
- escape velocity,
- flight,
- flying,
- general aviation,
- gliding,
- grand tour,
- interplanetary travel,
- pilotage,
- rocketry,
- sailing,
- sailplaning,
- science fiction,
- soaring,
- space flight,
- space medicine,
- space travel,
- space walk,
- step flight,
- trip to Mars,
- winging
- exaggeration
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- the act of making something more noticeable than usual; "the dance involved a deliberate exaggeration of his awkwardness"
- making to seem more important than it really is related words >
- abandon,
- abstractionism,
- accelerando,
- acceleration,
- affectation,
- aggrandizement,
- aggravation,
- amplification,
- beefing-up,
- blague,
- blowing up,
- blowup,
- boundlessness,
- cock-and-bull story,
- coloring,
- command of language,
- concentration,
- condensation,
- confabulation,
- consolidation,
- deepening,
- deformation,
- distortion,
- egregiousness,
- embellishment,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- enormousness,
- equivocation,
- exacerbation,
- excess,
- excessiveness,
- exorbitance,
- exorbitancy,
- explosion,
- expression of ideas,
- expressionism,
- extravagance,
- extravagancy,
- extreme,
- extremes,
- extremism,
- extremity,
- fabulousness,
- fairy tale,
- false coloring,
- false swearing,
- falsehood,
- falsification,
- falsifying,
- falsity,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fashion,
- feeling for words,
- fib,
- fiction,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flight of fancy,
- flimflam,
- form of speech,
- garbling,
- ghost story,
- giantism,
- gigantism,
- gluttony,
- grace of expression,
- grandiloquence,
- half-truth,
- heating-up,
- heightening,
- hyperbole,
- hypertrophy,
- immoderacy,
- immoderateness,
- immoderation,
- inaccuracy,
- incontinence,
- inflation,
- information explosion,
- injustice,
- inordinacy,
- inordinance,
- inordinateness,
- intemperance,
- intemperateness,
- intensification,
- inundation,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- literary style,
- litotes,
- little white lie,
- magnification,
- manner,
- manner of speaking,
- mannerism,
- mendacity,
- miscoloring,
- misconstruction,
- misdrawing,
- mispainting,
- misquotation,
- misreport,
- misrepresentation,
- misstatement,
- misteaching,
- mode,
- mode of expression,
- monstrousness,
- nimiety,
- nonrealism,
- outrageousness,
- overappraisal,
- overassessment,
- overcalculation,
- overdevelopment,
- overdrawing,
- overestimate,
- overestimation,
- overflowing,
- overgreatness,
- overgrowth,
- overindulgence,
- overlargeness,
- overmuch,
- overmuchness,
- overpass,
- overrating,
- overreaction,
- overreckoning,
- overrun,
- overrunning,
- overspreading,
- overstatement,
- overvaluation,
- peculiarity,
- perjury,
- personal style,
- perversion,
- pickup,
- pious fiction,
- population explosion,
- prevarication,
- radicalism,
- redoubling,
- reinforcement,
- rhetoric,
- romance,
- sense of language,
- slanting,
- slight stretching,
- speedup,
- step-up,
- story,
- strain,
- straining,
- strengthening,
- stretching,
- style,
- stylistic analysis,
- stylistics,
- superiority,
- surplus,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- tall talk,
- taradiddle,
- the grand style,
- the plain style,
- the sublime,
- tightening,
- too much,
- too-muchness,
- trick,
- trumped-up story,
- twisting,
- unconscionableness,
- understatement,
- undueness,
- unreasonableness,
- unrestrainedness,
- untruth,
- vein,
- way,
- white lie,
- yarn
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