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punish collapse: impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"

hurdle collapse: a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races; an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"; jump a hurdle

waterworks collapse: workplace where water is stored and purified and distributed for a community

penalty collapse: (games) a handicap or disadvantage that is imposed on a competitor (or a team) for an infraction of the rules of the game; the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition; "neglected his health and paid the penalty"; a payment required for not fulfilling a contract

impede collapse: be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project"

persona non grata collapse: a diplomat who is unacceptable to the government to which he is sent

discrimination collapse: unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice; the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished

runoff collapse: a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner

parochialism collapse: a limitation of views or interests like that defined by a local parish

morbidity collapse: an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind; "his fear of being alone verges on morbidity"; the relative incidence of a particular disease

favorite collapse: something regarded with special favor or liking; "that book is one of my favorites"; appealing to the general public; "a favorite tourist attraction"

caste collapse: a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth; (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity; social status or position conferred by a system based on class; "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"

spadework collapse: dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking

vaulting collapse: (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting"

drawback collapse: the quality of being a hindrance; "he pointed out all the drawbacks to my plan"

bulge collapse: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings; "the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge"; "the hump of a camel"; "he stood on the rocky prominence"; "the occipital protuberance was well developed"; "the bony excrescence between its horns"; cause to bulge or swell outwards; swell or protrude outwards; "His stomach bulged after the huge meal"; bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge

winter collapse: the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; spend the winter; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"

description collapse: sort or variety; "every description of book was there"; a statement that represents something in words; the act of describing something

eddy collapse: a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself; founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910); flow in a circular current, of liquids

genre collapse: a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique; a kind of literary or artistic work

twirl collapse: turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"

genus collapse: a general kind of something; "ignore the genus communism"; (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species

onrush collapse: a forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"

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