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- ritualistic
collapse - of or characterized by or adhering to ritualism; "a feudal or ritualistic society"; "the ritualistic killing of a sheep" related words >
- isometric
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- of or involving muscular contraction in which tension increases while length remains constant
- of a crystal system characterized by three equal axes at right angles
- having equal dimensions or measurements
- related by an isometry related words >
- waft
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- be driven or carried along, as by the air; "Sounds wafted into the room"
- blow gently; "A breeze wafted through the door" related words >
- air express,
- airfreight,
- airlift,
- asportation,
- bear,
- bear up,
- bearing,
- blast,
- blow,
- blow a hurricane,
- blow great guns,
- blow over,
- blow up,
- bluster,
- breath,
- breath of air,
- breeze,
- breeze up,
- brew,
- buoy,
- buoy up,
- capful of wind,
- carriage,
- carry,
- carrying,
- cartage,
- come up,
- conduct,
- convey,
- conveyance,
- drayage,
- expressage,
- ferriage,
- flatus,
- float,
- float high,
- fly,
- freight,
- freightage,
- freshen,
- gather,
- haulage,
- hauling,
- hold up,
- huff,
- lift,
- lighterage,
- lug,
- lugging,
- manhandle,
- pack,
- packing,
- pipe up,
- portage,
- porterage,
- puff,
- puff of air,
- puff of wind,
- rage,
- railway express,
- ride high,
- set in,
- shipment,
- shipping,
- squall,
- stir of air,
- storm,
- sustain,
- take,
- telpherage,
- tote,
- toting,
- transport,
- transportation,
- transshipment,
- truckage,
- upbear,
- uphold,
- uplift,
- upraise,
- waftage,
- wagonage,
- whiff,
- whiffet,
- whiffle,
- whisk,
- wing
- brevity
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- the attribute of being brief or fleeting
- the use of brief expressions related words >
- brachylogy,
- briefness,
- brusqueness,
- compactness,
- compendiousness,
- conciseness,
- concision,
- crispness,
- curtness,
- dumbness,
- economy,
- economy of words,
- instantaneousness,
- laconicalness,
- laconicism,
- laconism,
- littleness,
- lowness,
- muteness,
- obmutescence,
- pauciloquy,
- pithiness,
- pointedness,
- quietness,
- quietude,
- reserve,
- sententiousness,
- short time,
- shortness,
- silence,
- sparingness of words,
- speechlessness,
- succinctness,
- summariness,
- swiftness,
- taciturnity,
- terseness,
- transience,
- unloquaciousness,
- untalkativeness,
- wordlessness
- accent
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- a diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
- distinctive manner of oral expression; "he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent"; "she had a very clear speech pattern" related words >
- Alexandrine,
- accent mark,
- accents,
- accentuate,
- accentuation,
- amphibrach,
- amphimacer,
- anacrusis,
- anapest,
- antispast,
- arsis,
- articulation,
- bacchius,
- bar,
- beat,
- belabor,
- broad accent,
- brogue,
- burr,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- cancel,
- catalexis,
- character,
- chatter,
- chloriamb,
- chloriambus,
- colon,
- comment,
- concern,
- concernment,
- consequence,
- consequentiality,
- consideration,
- conversation,
- counterpoint,
- cretic,
- custos,
- dactyl,
- dactylic hexameter,
- diacritical mark,
- diaeresis,
- dimeter,
- dipody,
- direct,
- discourse,
- distinguish,
- dochmiac,
- dot,
- drawl,
- dwell on,
- elegiac,
- elegiac couplet,
- elegiac pentameter,
- elocution,
- emphasis,
- emphasize,
- epitrite,
- excellence,
- expression mark,
- feminine caesura,
- fermata,
- foot,
- force,
- gab,
- give emphasis to,
- grammatical accent,
- harp on,
- heptameter,
- heptapody,
- heroic couplet,
- hexameter,
- hexapody,
- high order,
- high rank,
- highlight,
- hold,
- iamb,
- iambic,
- iambic pentameter,
- ictus,
- import,
- importance,
- inflection,
- intensity,
- interest,
- intonation,
- intonation pattern,
- ionic,
- italicize,
- jingle,
- key signature,
- language,
- lead,
- level of stress,
- ligature,
- lilt,
- mark,
- masculine caesura,
- materiality,
- measure,
- merit,
- meter,
- metrical accent,
- metrical foot,
- metrical group,
- metrical unit,
- metrics,
- metron,
- metronomic mark,
- molossus,
- moment,
- mora,
- movement,
- notation,
- note,
- numbers,
- oral communication,
- overaccentuate,
- overemphasize,
- overstress,
- paeon,
- palaver,
- paramountcy,
- parole,
- pause,
- pentameter,
- pentapody,
- period,
- pitch accent,
- place emphasis on,
- point up,
- prattle,
- precedence,
- preeminence,
- presa,
- primacy,
- primary stress,
- priority,
- proceleusmatic,
- prominence,
- pronunciation,
- prosodics,
- prosody,
- pulsation,
- pulse,
- punctuate,
- pyrrhic,
- quantity,
- rapping,
- regional accent,
- rhetorical accent,
- rhythm,
- rhythmic pattern,
- rhythmical accent,
- rhythmical stress,
- rub in,
- secondary stress,
- segno,
- self-importance,
- set apart,
- set off,
- sign,
- signature,
- significance,
- slur,
- speaking,
- speech,
- spondee,
- spotlight,
- sprung rhythm,
- star,
- stress,
- stress accent,
- stress arsis,
- stress pattern,
- superiority,
- supremacy,
- swell,
- swing,
- symbol,
- syzygy,
- talk,
- talking,
- tempo mark,
- tertiary stress,
- tetrameter,
- tetrapody,
- tetraseme,
- thesis,
- throb,
- tie,
- time signature,
- tone,
- tone accent,
- tribrach,
- trimeter,
- tripody,
- triseme,
- trochee,
- twang,
- underline,
- underscore,
- value,
- vinculum,
- weak stress,
- weight,
- words,
- worth,
- yakkety-yak,
- yakking
- prevail
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- use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
- prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"
- continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"
- be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds" related words >
- abide,
- affect,
- argue into,
- be,
- be blooded,
- be extant,
- be found,
- be in,
- be in existence,
- be in force,
- be met with,
- be present,
- be successful,
- be the case,
- be the rage,
- be the rule,
- be the thing,
- be there,
- be victorious,
- beat,
- best,
- bestride,
- better,
- bide,
- break the record,
- breathe,
- bring around,
- bring round,
- cap,
- carry on,
- catch on,
- click,
- come off,
- connect,
- continue,
- continue the same,
- continue to be,
- convince,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- dictate,
- dispose,
- dominate,
- domineer,
- drag along,
- drag on,
- draw,
- drone,
- dwell,
- endure,
- exceed,
- excel,
- exist,
- extend,
- farewell,
- get,
- go,
- go great guns,
- go off,
- go on,
- go one better,
- go over,
- go over big,
- go to town,
- graduate,
- happen to be,
- have being,
- have place,
- have the ascendancy,
- hold,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hum,
- impress,
- improve on,
- incline,
- induce,
- influence,
- keep,
- keep on,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- maintain,
- make a hit,
- master,
- meet with success,
- obtain,
- occur,
- outweigh,
- overbalance,
- overbear,
- overcome,
- overpass,
- overtop,
- pass,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- perfect,
- persist,
- persuade,
- play first fiddle,
- predominate,
- preponderate,
- prompt,
- prosper,
- qualify,
- reign,
- remain,
- rule,
- rule the roost,
- run,
- run on,
- run through,
- stand,
- stay,
- stay on,
- subsist,
- succeed,
- surpass,
- survive,
- sustain,
- sway,
- take,
- take the lead,
- talk into,
- tarry,
- tide over,
- top,
- tower above,
- tower over,
- transcend,
- triumph,
- trump,
- twist,
- wear,
- wear the pants,
- wear well,
- win,
- win out,
- win over,
- work well,
- work wonders
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