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skyward
collapse
toward the sky; "look skywards!"
related words >
above
,
abovestairs
,
airward
,
aloft
,
aloof
,
heavenward
,
high
,
high up
,
in the air
,
in the clouds
,
on high
,
on stilts
,
on the peak
,
on tiptoe
,
over
,
overhead
,
straight up
,
tiptoe
,
to the zenith
,
up
,
up attic
,
up north
,
up steps
,
upalong
,
uphill
,
uphillward
,
uplong
,
upstairs
,
upstream
,
upstreamward
,
uptown
,
upward
,
upwards
,
upwith
upstairs
collapse
the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was allowed to see the upstairs"
on or of upper floors of a building; "the upstairs maid"; "an upstairs room"
on a floor above; "they lived upstairs"
with respect to the mind; "she's a bit weak upstairs"
related words >
above
,
abovestairs
,
airward
,
aloft
,
aloof
,
heavenward
,
high
,
high up
,
in the air
,
in the clouds
,
on high
,
on stilts
,
on the peak
,
on tiptoe
,
over
,
overhead
,
skyward
,
straight up
,
tiptoe
,
to the zenith
,
up
,
up attic
,
up north
,
up steps
,
upalong
,
uphill
,
uphillward
,
uplong
,
upstream
,
upstreamward
,
uptown
,
upward
,
upwards
,
upwith
breech
collapse
opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
related words >
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backside
,
bed
,
bedrock
,
behind
,
belly
,
bottom
,
bottom side
,
buttocks
,
derriere
,
downside
,
fanny
,
fundament
,
hardpan
,
heel
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
lower side
,
lowest layer
,
lowest level
,
nether side
,
nethermost level
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearward
,
reverse
,
rock bottom
,
rump
,
stern
,
substratum
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
underbelly
,
underlayer
,
underneath
,
underside
lobbying
collapse
related words >
Byzantine intrigues
,
allurement
,
backscratching
,
backstairs influence
,
blandishment
,
cajolement
,
cajolery
,
coaxing
,
connections
,
conning
,
deals
,
engagement
,
enlistment
,
exhortation
,
games
,
hortation
,
inducement
,
influence peddling
,
intrigues
,
jawboning
,
lobbyism
,
logrolling
,
persuasion
,
ploys
,
political influence
,
preaching
,
preachment
,
public opinion
,
ropes
,
sales talk
,
salesmanship
,
schemes
,
selling
,
snow job
,
social pressure
,
soft soap
,
solicitation
,
special-interest pressure
,
strings
,
suasion
,
sweet talk
,
wheedling
,
wire-pulling
,
wires
,
working on
tied
collapse
fastened with strings or cords; "a neatly tied bundle"
bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection; "people tied by blood or marriage"
related words >
affiliate
,
affiliated
,
aground
,
alike
,
allied
,
anchored
,
assembled
,
associate
,
associated
,
at par
,
au pair
,
banded together
,
beholden
,
beholden to
,
bound
,
bounden
,
bounden to
,
bracketed
,
caught
,
chained
,
collateral
,
collected
,
commensurate
,
committed
,
conjoined
,
conjugate
,
connected
,
copulate
,
correlated
,
coupled
,
drawn
,
duty-bound
,
equal
,
equalized
,
even
,
even stephen
,
fast
,
fastened
,
fettered
,
fifty-fifty
,
fixed
,
gathered
,
grounded
,
half-and-half
,
hampered
,
hand-in-glove
,
hand-in-hand
,
handcuffed
,
held
,
high and dry
,
impacted
,
implicated
,
in bonds
,
in chains
,
in duty bound
,
in irons
,
incorporated
,
indebted to
,
inextricable
,
integrated
,
interlinked
,
interlocked
,
interrelated
,
intimate
,
involved
,
ironbound
,
jammed
,
joined
,
knotted
,
leagued
,
level
,
like
,
linked
,
manacled
,
matched
,
mated
,
merged
,
moored
,
nip and tuck
,
obligate
,
obligated
,
obliged
,
obliged to
,
of that ilk
,
of that kind
,
on a footing
,
on a level
,
on a par
,
on even ground
,
packed
,
paired
,
par
,
parallel
,
pledged
,
proportionate
,
quits
,
related
,
saddled
,
shackled
,
spliced
,
square
,
stalemated
,
stranded
,
strapped
,
stuck
,
stuck fast
,
tethered
,
tied down
,
tied up
,
trammeled
,
transfixed
,
twinned
,
under obligation
,
undivided
,
united
,
unseparated
,
wed
,
wedded
,
wedged
,
yoked
drawn
collapse
having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut; "the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"
used of vehicles pulled forward (often used in combination); "horse-drawn vehicles"
related words >
alike
,
at par
,
au pair
,
careworn
,
commensurate
,
dragged out
,
drawn out
,
elongated
,
equal
,
equalized
,
even
,
even stephen
,
exhausted
,
extended
,
fatigued
,
fifty-fifty
,
haggard
,
half-and-half
,
hollow-eyed
,
knotted
,
lengthened
,
level
,
like
,
nip and tuck
,
on a footing
,
on a level
,
on a par
,
on even ground
,
par
,
pinched
,
prolongated
,
prolonged
,
proportionate
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
quits
,
ravaged
,
spun out
,
square
,
stalemated
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
strung out
,
taut
,
tense
,
tied
,
tight
,
tired
,
tired-eyed
,
tired-faced
,
tired-looking
,
wan
,
weary-looking
,
worn
,
worn out
eruptive
collapse
actively spewing out lava; "a geyser is an intermittently eruptive hot spring"
producing or characterized by eruptions; "an eruptive disease"
related words >
agitable
,
bursting
,
detonating
,
edgy
,
emotional
,
emotionally unstable
,
excitable
,
explodable
,
explosible
,
explosive
,
fulminating
,
high-mettled
,
high-spirited
,
high-strung
,
highly emotional
,
inflammable
,
irascible
,
irritable
,
mettlesome
,
nervous
,
perturbable
,
prickly
,
sensitive
,
skittish
,
startlish
,
touchy
,
volcanic
prairie
collapse
a treeless grassy plain
related words >
Lebensraum
,
agricultural region
,
air space
,
alkali flat
,
alluvial plain
,
arable land
,
back country
,
basin
,
billiard table
,
black belt
,
bottomland
,
bowling green
,
bushveld
,
campo
,
champaign
,
champaign country
,
citrus belt
,
clear space
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
coastal plain
,
corn belt
,
cotton belt
,
countryside
,
dead flat
,
dead level
,
delta
,
desert
,
distant prospect
,
down
,
downs
,
dust bowl
,
earth
,
empty view
,
esplanade
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fell
,
flat
,
flat country
,
flatland
,
flats
,
floor
,
fruit belt
,
glade
,
grass
,
grass roots
,
grass veld
,
grassland
,
grazing
,
grazing region
,
ground
,
haugh
,
haughland
,
heath
,
highlands
,
homaloid
,
horizontal
,
horizontal axis
,
horizontal fault
,
horizontal line
,
horizontal parallax
,
horizontal plane
,
horizontal projection
,
lande
,
lea
,
ledge
,
level
,
level line
,
level plane
,
living space
,
llano
,
lowland
,
lowlands
,
lunar mare
,
mare
,
mead
,
meadow
,
meadow land
,
meadows and pastures
,
mean sea level
,
mesa
,
mesilla
,
moor
,
moorland
,
moors
,
open country
,
open space
,
outback
,
pampa
,
pampas
,
park
,
parterre
,
pasturage
,
pasture
,
pasture land
,
peneplain
,
plain
,
plains
,
plane
,
plateau
,
platform
,
playa
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
range
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
salt flat
,
salt marsh
,
salt pan
,
savanna
,
sea level
,
sea of grass
,
sebkha
,
steppe
,
steppeland
,
steppes
,
swale
,
table
,
tableland
,
terrace
,
terrain
,
territory
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
tree veld
,
tundra
,
upland
,
uplands
,
vega
,
veld
,
water level
,
weald
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
wilderness
,
wold
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
steppe
collapse
extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)
related words >
Lebensraum
,
agricultural region
,
air space
,
alkali flat
,
alluvial plain
,
arable land
,
back country
,
basin
,
billiard table
,
black belt
,
bottomland
,
bowling green
,
bushveld
,
campo
,
champaign
,
champaign country
,
citrus belt
,
clear space
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
coastal plain
,
corn belt
,
cotton belt
,
countryside
,
dead flat
,
dead level
,
delta
,
desert
,
distant prospect
,
down
,
downs
,
dust bowl
,
earth
,
empty view
,
esplanade
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fell
,
flat
,
flat country
,
flatland
,
flats
,
floor
,
fruit belt
,
glade
,
grass
,
grass roots
,
grass veld
,
grassland
,
grazing
,
grazing region
,
ground
,
haugh
,
haughland
,
heath
,
highlands
,
homaloid
,
horizontal
,
horizontal axis
,
horizontal fault
,
horizontal line
,
horizontal parallax
,
horizontal plane
,
horizontal projection
,
lande
,
lea
,
ledge
,
level
,
level line
,
level plane
,
living space
,
llano
,
lowland
,
lowlands
,
lunar mare
,
mare
,
mead
,
meadow
,
meadow land
,
meadows and pastures
,
mean sea level
,
mesa
,
mesilla
,
moor
,
moorland
,
moors
,
open country
,
open space
,
outback
,
pampa
,
pampas
,
park
,
parterre
,
pasturage
,
pasture
,
pasture land
,
peneplain
,
plain
,
plains
,
plane
,
plateau
,
platform
,
playa
,
prairie
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
range
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
salt flat
,
salt marsh
,
salt pan
,
savanna
,
sea level
,
sea of grass
,
sebkha
,
steppeland
,
steppes
,
swale
,
table
,
tableland
,
terrace
,
terrain
,
territory
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
tree veld
,
tundra
,
upland
,
uplands
,
vega
,
veld
,
water level
,
weald
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
wilderness
,
wold
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
harangue
collapse
a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
deliver a harangue to; address forcefully
related words >
address
,
after-dinner speech
,
allocution
,
assignment
,
chalk talk
,
debate
,
declaim
,
declamation
,
demagogue
,
diatribe
,
discourse
,
disquisition
,
elocute
,
eulogy
,
exercise
,
exhortation
,
explain
,
exposit
,
exposition
,
expound
,
filibuster
,
forensic
,
forensic address
,
formal speech
,
funeral oration
,
hold forth
,
homework
,
homily
,
hortatory address
,
inaugural
,
inaugural address
,
instruction
,
invective
,
jeremiad
,
lecture
,
lecture-demonstration
,
lesson
,
moral
,
moral lesson
,
morality
,
moralization
,
moralize
,
mouth
,
object lesson
,
orate
,
oration
,
out-herod Herod
,
pep talk
,
perorate
,
peroration
,
philippic
,
pitch
,
point a moral
,
pontificate
,
preach
,
preachment
,
prepared speech
,
prepared text
,
public speech
,
rabble-rouse
,
rant
,
rant and rave
,
rave
,
read
,
read a lesson
,
reading
,
recital
,
recitation
,
recite
,
rodomontade
,
sales talk
,
salutatory
,
salutatory address
,
say
,
screed
,
sermon
,
sermonize
,
set speech
,
set task
,
skull session
,
soapbox
,
speech
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
spiel
,
spout
,
talk
,
talkathon
,
task
,
teaching
,
tirade
,
tub-thump
,
valediction
,
valedictory
,
valedictory address
,
vituperate
,
vituperation
throw down
collapse
related words >
beat down
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
break down
,
bring
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
bulldoze
,
burn down
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
deck
,
down
,
drop
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
flatten
,
floor
,
ground
,
hew down
,
honeycomb
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
mow down
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
send headlong
,
smash
,
spread-eagle
,
steamroller
,
subvert
,
supinate
,
take down
,
tear down
,
throw
,
throw over
,
topple
,
trip
,
tumble
,
undermine
,
upend
,
upset
,
weaken
,
whack down
stuck up
collapse
related words >
aggressively self-confident
,
arrogant
,
big
,
biggety
,
bumptious
,
chesty
,
cocky
,
conceited
,
condescending
,
domineering
,
haughty
,
high-faluting
,
high-flown
,
high-headed
,
high-nosed
,
hoity-toity
,
immodest
,
know-it-all
,
lofty
,
narcissistic
,
obtrusive
,
overbearing
,
overwise
,
patronizing
,
peacockish
,
peacocky
,
perk
,
perky
,
pert
,
proud
,
puffed up
,
purse-proud
,
self-conceited
,
self-opinionated
,
smart-alecky
,
superior
,
swelled-headed
,
toplofty
,
uppish
,
uppity
,
upstage
,
vainglorious
inflationary spiral
collapse
an episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value
related words >
big price tag
,
bottom price
,
business index
,
ceiling
,
ceiling price
,
consumer price index
,
cost-of-living index
,
demand curve
,
extortionate price
,
famine price
,
fancy price
,
floor
,
floor price
,
good price
,
high price
,
hot economy
,
inflation
,
inflationary gap
,
inflationary pressure
,
inflationary prices
,
luxury price
,
pretty penny
,
price ceiling
,
price index
,
price level
,
rack rent
,
rising prices
,
scarcity price
,
soaring costs
,
spiraling prices
,
stiff price
,
top price
overestimate
collapse
a calculation that results in an estimate that is too high
an appraisal that is too high
make too high an estimate of; "He overestimated his own powers"
related words >
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
ballyhoo
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
draw the longbow
,
exaggerate
,
exaggeration
,
go to extremes
,
hyperbolize
,
idealize
,
idolize
,
lay it on
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
overappraisal
,
overappraise
,
overassess
,
overassessment
,
overcalculate
,
overcalculation
,
overcharge
,
overcommend
,
overcount
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overesteem
,
overestimation
,
overlaud
,
overmeasure
,
overpraise
,
overprize
,
overrate
,
overrating
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
overreact to
,
overreaction
,
overreckon
,
overreckoning
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstatement
,
overstress
,
overvaluation
,
overvalue
,
pile it on
,
puff
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
tout
,
travesty
ballyhoo
collapse
blatant or sensational promotion
advertize noisily or blatantly
related words >
PR
,
advertise
,
aggrandize
,
aggrandizement
,
amplification
,
amplify
,
bark
,
big talk
,
bill
,
blowing up
,
blurb
,
boost
,
bright light
,
build up
,
bulletin
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
celebrity
,
circularize
,
common knowledge
,
cry
,
cry up
,
currency
,
daylight
,
dilatation
,
dilation
,
draw the longbow
,
eclat
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
establish
,
exaggerate
,
exaggerating
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
exorbitance
,
expansion
,
exposure
,
extravagance
,
extreme
,
fame
,
famousness
,
give a write-up
,
give publicity
,
glare
,
go to extremes
,
grandiloquence
,
heightening
,
herald
,
hoopla
,
huckstering
,
hue and cry
,
hyperbole
,
hyperbolism
,
hyperbolize
,
inflation
,
inordinacy
,
lay it on
,
limelight
,
magnification
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
maximum dissemination
,
notoriety
,
overcharge
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overemphasis
,
overestimate
,
overestimation
,
overkill
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstatement
,
overstress
,
patter
,
pile it on
,
pitch
,
placard
,
plug
,
post
,
post bills
,
post up
,
press notice
,
press-agent
,
prodigality
,
profuseness
,
promote
,
public eye
,
public knowledge
,
public relations
,
public report
,
publicity
,
publicity story
,
publicize
,
publicness
,
puff
,
puffery
,
puffing up
,
reclame
,
report
,
sales pitch
,
sales talk
,
sell
,
sensationalism
,
spiel
,
spotlight
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
stretching
,
superlative
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
tall talk
,
tout
,
touting
,
travesty
,
trumpet
,
write up
,
write-up
wheedle
collapse
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
related words >
adulate
,
advocate
,
apply pressure
,
banter
,
beset
,
besiege
,
beslobber
,
beslubber
,
blandish
,
blarney
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
coax
,
compliment
,
con
,
conceit
,
dun
,
exert pressure
,
exhort
,
fawn upon
,
flatter
,
high-pressure
,
importune
,
insist
,
insist upon
,
jawbone
,
lobby
,
make fair weather
,
nag
,
nag at
,
oil the tongue
,
palaver
,
pester
,
plague
,
plead with
,
ply
,
praise
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
recommend
,
slobber over
,
soft-soap
,
sweet-talk
,
tease
,
urge
,
work on
Johnsonian
collapse
related words >
Gongoresque
,
affected
,
bedizened
,
big-sounding
,
convoluted
,
declamatory
,
elevated
,
euphuistic
,
flamboyant
,
flaming
,
flashy
,
flaunting
,
fulsome
,
garish
,
gaudy
,
grandiloquent
,
grandiose
,
grandisonant
,
high-flowing
,
high-flown
,
high-flying
,
high-sounding
,
highfalutin
,
inkhorn
,
labyrinthine
,
lexiphanic
,
lofty
,
lurid
,
magniloquent
,
meretricious
,
orotund
,
ostentatious
,
overdone
,
overelaborate
,
overinvolved
,
overwrought
,
pedantic
,
pompous
,
pretentious
,
rhetorical
,
sensational
,
sensationalistic
,
sententious
,
showy
,
sonorous
,
stilted
,
tall
,
tortuous
orotund
collapse
(of sounds) full and rich; "orotund tones"; "the rotund and reverberating phrase"; "pear-shaped vowels"
related words >
Gongoresque
,
Johnsonian
,
affected
,
bedizened
,
big-sounding
,
convoluted
,
declamatory
,
elevated
,
euphuistic
,
flamboyant
,
flaming
,
flashy
,
flaunting
,
fulsome
,
garish
,
gaudy
,
grandiloquent
,
grandiose
,
grandisonant
,
high-flowing
,
high-flown
,
high-flying
,
high-sounding
,
highfalutin
,
inkhorn
,
labyrinthine
,
lexiphanic
,
lofty
,
lurid
,
magniloquent
,
meretricious
,
ostentatious
,
overdone
,
overelaborate
,
overinvolved
,
overwrought
,
pedantic
,
pompous
,
pretentious
,
rhetorical
,
sensational
,
sensationalistic
,
sententious
,
showy
,
sonorous
,
stilted
,
tall
,
tortuous
supinate
collapse
turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back is downward or backward, or turn out (the leg)
related words >
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
convert
,
couch
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
deck
,
down
,
drop
,
evert
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
floor
,
ground
,
hew down
,
introvert
,
intussuscept
,
invaginate
,
inverse
,
invert
,
knock down
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
lie down
,
mow down
,
precipitate
,
pronate
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
recline
,
resupinate
,
reverse
,
revolve
,
rotate
,
send headlong
,
spread-eagle
,
take down
,
throw
,
throw down
,
topple
,
transpose
,
trip
,
tumble
,
turn about
,
turn around
,
turn down
,
turn in
,
turn inside out
,
turn out
,
turn over
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn upside down
,
whack down
underbelly
collapse
the quality of being weak or unprotected; "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill
the soft belly or underside of an animal's body
lower side; "the underbellies of clouds"
related words >
abdomen
,
abomasum
,
bay window
,
bed
,
bedrock
,
beerbelly
,
belly
,
bottom
,
bottom side
,
breadbasket
,
breech
,
buttocks
,
craw
,
crop
,
diaphragm
,
downside
,
embonpoint
,
first stomach
,
fundament
,
gizzard
,
gullet
,
gut
,
hardpan
,
honeycomb stomach
,
kishkes
,
lower side
,
lowest layer
,
lowest level
,
manyplies
,
maw
,
midriff
,
nether side
,
nethermost level
,
omasum
,
paunch
,
pot
,
potbelly
,
potgut
,
psalterium
,
pusgut
,
rennet bag
,
reticulum
,
rock bottom
,
rumen
,
second stomach
,
spare tire
,
stomach
,
substratum
,
swagbelly
,
third stomach
,
tum-tum
,
tummy
,
underlayer
,
underneath
,
underside
,
ventripotence
go to extremes
collapse
related words >
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
ballyhoo
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
draw the longbow
,
exaggerate
,
exhaust
,
go overboard
,
go too far
,
hyperbolize
,
know no bounds
,
lay it on
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
overact
,
overcarry
,
overcharge
,
overdevelop
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overdrive
,
overelaborate
,
overemphasize
,
overestimate
,
overexercise
,
overexert
,
overexpend
,
overindulge
,
overlabor
,
overplay
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overspend
,
overstate
,
overstrain
,
overstress
,
overstudy
,
overtask
,
overtax
,
overtrain
,
overuse
,
overwork
,
pass all bounds
,
pile it on
,
protest too much
,
puff
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
tout
,
travesty
patronizing
collapse
related words >
Olympian detachment
,
Olympian loftiness
,
arrogance
,
arrogant
,
arrogantness
,
assumption of superiority
,
big
,
condescendence
,
condescending
,
condescension
,
domineering
,
domineeringness
,
haughtiness
,
haughty
,
haughty airs
,
hauteur
,
high horse
,
high-faluting
,
high-flown
,
high-hat
,
high-headed
,
high-nosed
,
hoity-toitiness
,
hoity-toity
,
loftiness
,
lofty
,
overbearing
,
overbearing pride
,
overbearingness
,
overweening pride
,
patronization
,
patronizing attitude
,
pride
,
priggish
,
proud
,
proudness
,
purse-pride
,
purse-proud
,
side
,
sniffy
,
snippy
,
snobbish
,
snobby
,
snooty
,
snotty
,
stiff-necked pride
,
stuck-up
,
superbia
,
superior
,
toploftiness
,
toplofty
,
uppish
,
uppishness
,
uppity
,
uppityness
,
upstage
convince
collapse
related words >
argue into
,
assure
,
be convincing
,
bring around
,
bring home to
,
bring over
,
bring round
,
bring to reason
,
captivate
,
carry conviction
,
charm
,
con
,
convert
,
convict
,
draw
,
draw over
,
drive home to
,
evangelize
,
gain
,
gain over
,
get
,
hook
,
hook in
,
inspire belief
,
lead to believe
,
outtalk
,
persuade
,
prevail
,
prevail on
,
prevail upon
,
prevail with
,
prompt
,
proselyte
,
proselytize
,
satisfy
,
sell
,
sell one on
,
sway
,
talk into
,
talk over
,
wangle
,
wangle into
,
wean
,
wear down
,
win
,
win over
in the air
collapse
on everybody's mind; "Christmas was in the air"
related words >
above
,
abovestairs
,
afloat
,
airward
,
aloft
,
aloof
,
bandied about
,
bruited about
,
current
,
going about
,
going around
,
high
,
high up
,
in circulation
,
in the clouds
,
in the news
,
made public
,
on high
,
on stilts
,
on the peak
,
on tiptoe
,
over
,
overhead
,
reported
,
rife
,
rumored
,
skyward
,
straight up
,
talked about
,
tiptoe
,
to the zenith
,
up
,
upstairs
,
upward
,
upwards
,
whispered
,
whispered about
hearsay
collapse
heard through another rather than directly; "hearsay information"
related words >
absolute
,
adducible
,
admissible
,
attestative
,
attestive
,
authentic
,
based on
,
bruit
,
buzz
,
canard
,
certain
,
circumstantial
,
circumstantial evidence
,
collateral evidence
,
common talk
,
conclusive
,
convincing
,
corpus delicti
,
cry
,
cumulative
,
cumulative evidence
,
damning
,
decisive
,
determinative
,
direct evidence
,
documentary
,
documentary evidence
,
documented
,
evidence in chief
,
evidential
,
evidentiary
,
ex parte
,
ex parte evidence
,
extrinsic evidence
,
eye-witness
,
factual
,
final
,
firsthand
,
flying rumor
,
founded on
,
gossip
,
grapevine
,
grounded on
,
hearsay evidence
,
idea afloat
,
implicit
,
incontrovertible
,
incriminating evidence
,
indicative
,
indirect evidence
,
indisputable
,
intrinsic evidence
,
irrefutable
,
irresistible
,
latrine rumor
,
material
,
news stirring
,
nuncupative
,
on-dit
,
oral evidence
,
overwhelming
,
presumptive
,
presumptive evidence
,
prima facie evidence
,
probative
,
reliable
,
report
,
roorback
,
rumble
,
rumor
,
scuttlebutt
,
significant
,
suggestive
,
sure
,
symptomatic
,
talk
,
telling
,
town talk
,
unconfirmed report
,
valid
,
weighty
,
whisper
,
word-of-mouth evidence
homework
collapse
preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
related words >
assignment
,
busywork
,
chalk talk
,
chare
,
charge
,
chore
,
commission
,
discourse
,
disquisition
,
duty
,
errand
,
exercise
,
exposition
,
fish to fry
,
harangue
,
homily
,
instruction
,
job
,
job of work
,
labor
,
lecture
,
lecture-demonstration
,
lesson
,
make-work
,
matters in hand
,
mission
,
moral
,
moral lesson
,
morality
,
moralization
,
object lesson
,
odd job
,
piece of work
,
preachment
,
project
,
recital
,
recitation
,
sermon
,
service
,
set task
,
skull session
,
stint
,
talk
,
task
,
teaching
,
things to do
,
work
session
collapse
a meeting devoted to a particular activity; "a filming session"; "a gossip session"
a meeting for execution of a group's functions; "it was the opening session of the legislature"
related words >
Council of Nicaea
,
Council of Trent
,
Lateran Council
,
Vatican Council
,
abundant year
,
academic year
,
annum
,
assemblee
,
assembly
,
assignation
,
at home
,
audience
,
ball
,
bargaining
,
bargaining session
,
bissextile year
,
brawl
,
calendar month
,
calendar year
,
caucus
,
century
,
chapter
,
classis
,
colloquium
,
commission
,
committee
,
common year
,
conciliarism
,
conclave
,
concourse
,
confab
,
confabulation
,
conference
,
confrontation
,
congregation
,
congress
,
consistory
,
consultation
,
conventicle
,
convention
,
convocation
,
council
,
council fire
,
council of war
,
dance
,
date
,
day
,
decade
,
decennary
,
decennium
,
defective year
,
diet
,
diocesan conference
,
discussion
,
ecclesiastical council
,
ecumenical council
,
eisteddfod
,
exchange of views
,
eyeball-to-eyeball encounter
,
festivity
,
fete
,
fiscal year
,
forgathering
,
fortnight
,
forum
,
gathering
,
get-together
,
hearing
,
high-level talk
,
hour
,
housewarming
,
huddle
,
interchange of views
,
interview
,
leap year
,
levee
,
lunar month
,
lunar year
,
lunation
,
luster
,
lustrum
,
man-hour
,
meet
,
meeting
,
microsecond
,
millennium
,
millisecond
,
minute
,
moment
,
month
,
moon
,
negotiations
,
news conference
,
palaver
,
panel
,
parley
,
parochial church council
,
parochial council
,
party
,
period
,
plenary council
,
plenum
,
pourparler
,
powwow
,
presbytery
,
press conference
,
prom
,
quarter
,
quinquennium
,
quorum
,
rally
,
reception
,
regular year
,
rendezvous
,
seance
,
seating
,
second
,
semester
,
shindig
,
sidereal year
,
sit-in
,
sitting
,
soiree
,
solar year
,
summit
,
summit conference
,
summitry
,
sun
,
symposium
,
synod
,
term
,
trimester
,
turnout
,
twelvemonth
,
vestry
,
week
,
weekday
,
year
solicitation
collapse
the act of enticing a person to do something wrong (as an offer of sex in return for money)
request for a sum of money; "an appeal to raise money for starving children"
an entreaty addressed to someone of superior status; "a solicitation to the king for relief"
related words >
addresses
,
all-out campaign
,
allurement
,
blandishment
,
cajolement
,
cajolery
,
campaign
,
campaign button
,
campaign commitments
,
campaign contribution
,
campaign fund
,
canvass
,
coaxing
,
conning
,
courting
,
engagement
,
enlistment
,
exhortation
,
grass-roots campaign
,
hard-hitting campaign
,
harlotry
,
hortation
,
hurrah campaign
,
inducement
,
jawboning
,
lobbying
,
media campaign
,
pandering
,
persuasion
,
pimping
,
preaching
,
preachment
,
prostitution
,
sales talk
,
salesmanship
,
selling
,
snow job
,
soft soap
,
soliciting
,
streetwalking
,
stump excursion
,
stumping tour
,
suasion
,
suit
,
sweet talk
,
wheedling
,
whistle-stop campaign
,
whoredom
,
whoremastery
,
whoremonging
,
wooing
,
working on
prone
collapse
lying face downward
having a tendency (to); often used in combination; "a child prone to mischief"; "failure-prone"
related words >
accumbent
,
acquiescent
,
agreeable
,
alacritous
,
amenable
,
answerable for
,
apt
,
apt to
,
ardent
,
bent
,
calculated to
,
capable of
,
compliant
,
consenting
,
content
,
cooperative
,
couchant
,
couche
,
crawling
,
crouched
,
crouching
,
debased
,
decumbent
,
deferential
,
dependent on
,
depressed
,
disposed
,
disposed to
,
dispositioned
,
docile
,
draped
,
eager
,
enthusiastic
,
exposed
,
exposed to
,
fain
,
favorable
,
favorably disposed
,
favorably inclined
,
flat
,
forward
,
game
,
given
,
given to
,
groveling
,
horizontal
,
in danger of
,
in the mind
,
in the mood
,
incident to
,
inclined
,
inclined to
,
knee-high
,
knocked flat
,
laid low
,
leaning
,
level
,
liable
,
liable to
,
likely
,
likely to
,
lolling
,
lounging
,
low
,
low-built
,
low-hung
,
low-level
,
low-leveled
,
low-lying
,
low-set
,
low-statured
,
lying
,
lying down
,
minded
,
minded to
,
naked to
,
neap
,
obeisant
,
obliged to
,
obnoxious
,
obsequious
,
on bended knee
,
open
,
open to
,
pliant
,
predisposed
,
predisposed to
,
procumbent
,
prompt
,
prone to
,
prostrate
,
quick
,
ready
,
ready and willing
,
ready for
,
ready to
,
receptive
,
reclining
,
recumbent
,
reposing
,
responsible for
,
responsive
,
resupine
,
runty
,
sensitive
,
servile
,
short
,
sprawled
,
sprawling
,
spread
,
squat
,
squatty
,
standing to
,
stooped
,
stumpy
,
subject
,
subject to
,
subservient
,
supine
,
susceptible
,
susceptive to
,
tending
,
tractable
,
unelevated
,
well-disposed
,
well-inclined
,
willed
,
willing
,
willinghearted
,
within range of
,
zealous
gabble
collapse
related words >
absurdity
,
amphigory
,
babble
,
babblement
,
balderdash
,
bavardage
,
bibble-babble
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blah-blah
,
blather
,
blether
,
blethers
,
blubber
,
bombast
,
bull
,
bullshit
,
cackle
,
call
,
caquet
,
caqueterie
,
carol
,
caw
,
chat
,
chatter
,
cheep
,
chirk
,
chirp
,
chirr
,
chirrup
,
chitter
,
chitter-chatter
,
chuck
,
clack
,
claptrap
,
clatter
,
cluck
,
cock-a-doodle-doo
,
coo
,
croak
,
cronk
,
crow
,
cuckoo
,
dither
,
double-talk
,
drivel
,
drone
,
droning
,
drool
,
drum
,
fiddle-faddle
,
fiddledeedee
,
flummery
,
folderol
,
fudge
,
fustian
,
gab
,
gaggle
,
galimatias
,
gammon
,
gas
,
gibber
,
gibbering
,
gibberish
,
gibble-gabble
,
go on
,
gobble
,
gobbledygook
,
gossip
,
guff
,
guggle
,
gush
,
haver
,
hocus-pocus
,
honk
,
hoo
,
hoot
,
hot air
,
humbug
,
idle talk
,
jabber
,
jargon
,
jaw
,
jibber
,
maunder
,
maundering
,
mere talk
,
mouth
,
mouthing
,
mumble
,
mumbling
,
mumbo jumbo
,
murmur
,
murmuring
,
mutter
,
muttering
,
narrishkeit
,
natter
,
niaiserie
,
nonsense
,
nonsense talk
,
pack of nonsense
,
palaver
,
patter
,
peep
,
piffle
,
pip
,
pipe
,
pour forth
,
prate
,
prating
,
prattle
,
prittle-prattle
,
quack
,
ramble on
,
rant
,
rattle
,
rattle on
,
reel off
,
rigamarole
,
rigmarole
,
rodomontade
,
roll
,
rubbish
,
run on
,
scold
,
sing
,
skimble-skamble
,
sob
,
speak incoherently
,
splutter
,
spout
,
spout off
,
sputter
,
squawk
,
stuff and nonsense
,
stultiloquence
,
susurrate
,
susurration
,
talk away
,
talk nonsense
,
talk on
,
talkee-talkee
,
tittle-tattle
,
trash
,
trill
,
trumpery
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
tweet
,
twiddle-twaddle
,
twit
,
twitter
,
vapor
,
vaporing
,
waffle
,
waffling
,
warble
,
whisper
,
whispering
,
whistle
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
honorable
collapse
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect; "an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable service to his country"
used as a title of respect; "my honorable colleague"; "our worthy commanding officer"
related words >
Christian
,
acclaimed
,
appropriate
,
artless
,
august
,
awe-inspiring
,
awesome
,
awful
,
blameless
,
celebrated
,
clean
,
conscientious
,
correct
,
creditable
,
decent
,
disinterested
,
distinguished
,
dreadful
,
eminent
,
equitable
,
erect
,
esteemed
,
estimable
,
ethical
,
exalted
,
fair
,
fair and square
,
famed
,
famous
,
fitting
,
full of integrity
,
good
,
guileless
,
held in esteem
,
high-minded
,
high-principled
,
highly esteemed
,
highly regarded
,
highly reputed
,
highly respectable
,
honest
,
honorary
,
honored
,
honorific
,
illustrious
,
immaculate
,
impartial
,
in favor
,
in good odor
,
in high favor
,
incorruptible
,
ingenuous
,
inviolate
,
irreproachable
,
just
,
law-abiding
,
law-loving
,
law-revering
,
manly
,
meritorious
,
moral
,
noble
,
notable
,
noted
,
noteworthy
,
on the level
,
open
,
prestigious
,
principled
,
proper
,
pure
,
renowned
,
reputable
,
respectable
,
respected
,
revered
,
reverend
,
right
,
right-minded
,
righteous
,
scrupulous
,
sincere
,
spotless
,
square
,
stainless
,
sterling
,
straight
,
time-honored
,
true
,
true-dealing
,
true-devoted
,
true-disposing
,
true-souled
,
true-spirited
,
truehearted
,
trustworthy
,
trusty
,
unbiased
,
unblemished
,
uncorrupt
,
uncorrupted
,
undeceitful
,
undeceiving
,
undefiled
,
unimpeachable
,
unprejudiced
,
unspotted
,
unstained
,
unsullied
,
untarnished
,
upright
,
uprighteous
,
upstanding
,
venerable
,
venerated
,
virtuous
,
well-thought-of
,
worshipful
,
worthy
,
yeomanly
insist upon
collapse
related words >
advocate
,
always trot out
,
assert
,
attach a condition
,
belabor
,
blandish
,
brook no denial
,
cajole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
coax
,
compel
,
condition
,
constrain
,
contend
,
dictate
,
dwell on
,
dwell upon
,
exhort
,
hammer away at
,
harp on
,
have a catch
,
have a joker
,
high-pressure
,
importune
,
insist
,
insist on
,
jawbone
,
labor
,
lobby
,
maintain
,
make conditional
,
make contingent
,
nag
,
necessitate
,
oblige
,
persist
,
plead with
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
recommend
,
soft-soap
,
stand on
,
stick to
,
stipulate
,
sweet-talk
,
take no denial
,
thresh over
,
urge
,
wheedle
,
work on
fundament
collapse
related words >
backside
,
base
,
basement
,
basis
,
beam
,
bearing wall
,
bed
,
bedding
,
bedrock
,
behind
,
belly
,
bottom
,
bottom side
,
breech
,
buttocks
,
derriere
,
downside
,
floor
,
flooring
,
fond
,
footing
,
foundation
,
fundamental
,
ground
,
grounds
,
groundwork
,
hardpan
,
lower side
,
lowest layer
,
lowest level
,
nether side
,
nethermost level
,
pavement
,
posterior
,
principle
,
radical
,
rear
,
riprap
,
rock bottom
,
rudiment
,
rump
,
seat
,
sill
,
solid ground
,
solid rock
,
stereobate
,
stylobate
,
substratum
,
substruction
,
substructure
,
terra firma
,
underbelly
,
underbuilding
,
undercarriage
,
undergirding
,
underlayer
,
underneath
,
underpinning
,
underside
,
understruction
,
understructure
clack
collapse
a sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together; may be repeated
related words >
Klaxon
,
babble
,
babblement
,
bavardage
,
bibble-babble
,
bicker
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blah-blah
,
blather
,
blether
,
blethers
,
boiler factory
,
boiler room
,
brattle
,
bull-roarer
,
cackle
,
call
,
caquet
,
caqueterie
,
carol
,
catcall
,
caw
,
chat
,
chatter
,
cheep
,
cherry bomb
,
chirk
,
chirp
,
chirr
,
chirrup
,
chitter
,
chitter-chatter
,
chuck
,
clacker
,
clacket
,
clapper
,
clatter
,
clatter about
,
click
,
clitter
,
clitterclatter
,
cluck
,
clunter
,
cock-a-doodle-doo
,
coo
,
crack
,
cracker
,
cracking
,
crackle
,
crackling
,
crepitate
,
crepitation
,
cricket
,
croak
,
cronk
,
crow
,
cuckoo
,
decrepitate
,
decrepitation
,
dither
,
drum
,
firecracker
,
gab
,
gabble
,
gaggle
,
gas
,
gibber
,
gibble-gabble
,
go on
,
gobble
,
gossip
,
guff
,
guggle
,
gush
,
haver
,
honk
,
hoo
,
hoot
,
horn
,
hot air
,
idle talk
,
jabber
,
jaw
,
mere talk
,
natter
,
noisemaker
,
nonsense talk
,
palaver
,
patter
,
peep
,
pip
,
pipe
,
pour forth
,
prate
,
prating
,
prattle
,
prittle-prattle
,
quack
,
quidnunc
,
racket
,
ramble on
,
rattle
,
rattle around
,
rattle on
,
rattlebox
,
rattletybang
,
rattling
,
reel off
,
roll
,
ruckle
,
rumormonger
,
run on
,
scandalmonger
,
scold
,
shatter
,
sieve
,
sing
,
siren
,
sizzling
,
snap
,
snapper
,
snapping
,
spit
,
spitting
,
spout
,
spout off
,
squawk
,
steam whistle
,
tabby
,
talebearer
,
talk away
,
talk nonsense
,
talk on
,
talkee-talkee
,
telltale
,
ticktack
,
tittle-tattle
,
trill
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
tweet
,
twit
,
twitter
,
waffle
,
warble
,
whistle
,
whizgig
,
whizzer
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
jaw
collapse
holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
related words >
abuse
,
babble
,
bark at
,
baste
,
bat the breeze
,
bazoo
,
beat the gums
,
berate
,
betongue
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blacken
,
blather
,
blether
,
carpet
,
chaps
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chin
,
chops
,
clack
,
clatter
,
dither
,
embouchure
,
execrate
,
fulminate against
,
gab
,
gabble
,
gas
,
gibber
,
gibble-gabble
,
go on
,
gob
,
gossip
,
gush
,
haver
,
jabber
,
jaws
,
jowls
,
kisser
,
lip
,
lips
,
load with reproaches
,
mandibles
,
maw
,
maxilla
,
mouth
,
mug
,
mush
,
muzzle
,
natter
,
oral cavity
,
palaver
,
patter
,
pour forth
,
prate
,
prattle
,
premaxilla
,
rag
,
rail
,
rail at
,
ramble on
,
rate
,
rattle
,
rattle on
,
rave against
,
reel off
,
revile
,
run on
,
sass
,
sauce
,
shoot the breeze
,
spiel
,
spout
,
spout off
,
talk away
,
talk nonsense
,
talk on
,
thunder against
,
tittle-tattle
,
tongue-lash
,
trap
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
upbraid
,
vilify
,
vituperate
,
waffle
,
wig
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
,
yap
,
yell at
,
yelp at
inflation
collapse
the act of filling something with air
(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
related words >
Barnumism
,
access
,
accession
,
accretion
,
accrual
,
accruement
,
accumulation
,
addition
,
advance
,
affectation
,
aggrandizement
,
amplification
,
appreciation
,
ascent
,
augmentation
,
ballooning
,
ballyhoo
,
bedizenment
,
big price tag
,
big talk
,
bloat
,
bloatedness
,
bloating
,
blowing up
,
boom
,
boost
,
bottom price
,
breaking point
,
broadening
,
buildup
,
burlesque
,
business index
,
caricature
,
ceiling
,
ceiling price
,
command of language
,
consumer price index
,
convolution
,
cost-of-living index
,
crescendo
,
demand curve
,
development
,
diastole
,
dilatation
,
dilation
,
distension
,
dropsy
,
edema
,
elevation
,
enhancement
,
enlargement
,
exaggerating
,
exaggeration
,
excess
,
exorbitance
,
expansion
,
expression of ideas
,
extension
,
extortionate price
,
extravagance
,
extreme
,
extreme tension
,
famine price
,
fancy price
,
fashion
,
feeling for words
,
flashiness
,
flatulence
,
flatulency
,
flatus
,
flood
,
floor
,
floor price
,
form of speech
,
fulsomeness
,
gain
,
garishness
,
gassiness
,
gaudiness
,
good price
,
grace of expression
,
grandiloquence
,
grandioseness
,
grandiosity
,
greatening
,
growth
,
gush
,
heightening
,
high price
,
high-flown diction
,
hike
,
hot economy
,
huckstering
,
hyperbole
,
hyperbolism
,
increase
,
increment
,
inflatedness
,
inflationary gap
,
inflationary pressure
,
inflationary prices
,
inflationary spiral
,
inordinacy
,
intumescence
,
jump
,
leap
,
lexiphanicism
,
literary style
,
loftiness
,
luridness
,
luxury price
,
magnification
,
magniloquence
,
manner
,
manner of speaking
,
mannerism
,
mere rhetoric
,
meretriciousness
,
meteorism
,
mode
,
mode of expression
,
mounting
,
multiplication
,
orotundity
,
ostentation
,
ostentatious complexity
,
overdistension
,
overdrawing
,
overemphasis
,
overestimation
,
overexpansion
,
overextension
,
overkill
,
overstatement
,
overstrain
,
overstraining
,
overstretching
,
peculiarity
,
personal style
,
platitudinous ponderosity
,
polysyllabic profundity
,
pomposity
,
pompous prolixity
,
pompousness
,
pontificality
,
pontification
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
pretty penny
,
price ceiling
,
price index
,
price level
,
prodigality
,
productiveness
,
profuseness
,
proliferation
,
prose run mad
,
puff
,
puffery
,
puffiness
,
puffing
,
puffing up
,
rack rent
,
raise
,
rhetoric
,
rhetoricalness
,
rise
,
rising prices
,
scarcity price
,
self-importance
,
sensationalism
,
sense of language
,
sententiousness
,
showiness
,
snapping point
,
snowballing
,
soaring costs
,
spiraling prices
,
spread
,
stiff price
,
stiltedness
,
strain
,
straining
,
stretch
,
stretching
,
stuffiness
,
style
,
stylistic analysis
,
stylistics
,
superlative
,
surge
,
swell
,
swellage
,
swelling
,
swelling utterance
,
swollen phrase
,
swollenness
,
tall talk
,
tension
,
the grand style
,
the plain style
,
the sublime
,
top price
,
tortuosity
,
tortuousness
,
touting
,
travesty
,
trick
,
tumefaction
,
tumescence
,
tumidity
,
tumidness
,
turgescence
,
turgidity
,
turgidness
,
tympanism
,
tympany
,
up
,
upping
,
upsurge
,
upswing
,
uptrend
,
upturn
,
vein
,
waxing
,
way
,
widening
,
windiness
aloft
collapse
in the higher atmosphere above the earth; "weather conditions aloft are fine"
at or to great height; high up in or into the air; "eagles were soaring aloft"; "dust is whirled aloft"
upward; "the good news sent her spirits aloft"
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; "climbed aloft to unfurl the sail"
related words >
aboard
,
above
,
abovestairs
,
afloat
,
airward
,
all aboard
,
aloof
,
athwart the hawse
,
athwarthawse
,
aye
,
before the mast
,
high
,
high up
,
in flight
,
in sail
,
in the air
,
in the clouds
,
on board
,
on board ship
,
on deck
,
on high
,
on shipboard
,
on stilts
,
on the peak
,
on tiptoe
,
over
,
overhead
,
skyward
,
straight up
,
tiptoe
,
to the zenith
,
topside
,
up
,
upstairs
,
upward
,
upwards
upstage
collapse
the rear part of the stage
of the back half of a stage; "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience"
at or toward the rear of the stage; "the dancers were directed to move upstage"
steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress"
move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience
treat snobbishly, put in one's place
related words >
DR
,
act
,
act as foil
,
appear
,
arrogant
,
backstage
,
barnstorm
,
before an audience
,
before the footlights
,
behind the scenes
,
big
,
cold-shoulder
,
come out
,
condescending
,
domineering
,
down left
,
down right
,
downstage
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
get top billing
,
haughty
,
high-faluting
,
high-flown
,
high-hat
,
high-headed
,
high-nosed
,
hoity-toity
,
in the limelight
,
lofty
,
mime
,
not receive
,
off stage
,
on the stage
,
onstage
,
overbearing
,
pantomime
,
patronizing
,
patter
,
perform
,
play
,
play the lead
,
playact
,
proud
,
purse-proud
,
rebuff
,
register
,
repulse
,
sketch
,
snub
,
star
,
steal the show
,
stooge
,
stuck-up
,
superior
,
toplofty
,
tread the boards
,
troupe
,
turn away from
,
up left
,
uppish
,
uppity
,
upright
declamatory
collapse
related words >
Gongoresque
,
Johnsonian
,
affected
,
aureate
,
bedizened
,
big-sounding
,
bombastic
,
convoluted
,
elevated
,
elocutionary
,
eloquent
,
euphuistic
,
flamboyant
,
flaming
,
flashy
,
flaunting
,
flowery
,
forensic
,
fulsome
,
garish
,
gaudy
,
grandiloquent
,
grandiose
,
grandisonant
,
high-flowing
,
high-flown
,
high-flying
,
high-sounding
,
highfalutin
,
inkhorn
,
labyrinthine
,
lexiphanic
,
lofty
,
lurid
,
magniloquent
,
meretricious
,
oratorical
,
orotund
,
ostentatious
,
overdone
,
overelaborate
,
overinvolved
,
overwrought
,
pedantic
,
pompous
,
pretentious
,
rhetorical
,
sensational
,
sensationalistic
,
sententious
,
showy
,
sonorous
,
stilted
,
tall
,
tortuous
inflate
collapse
fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons"
exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"
increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value; "inflate the currency"
cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit; "The war inflated the economy"
related words >
Barnumize
,
add to
,
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
augment
,
balloon
,
bloat
,
blow
,
blow up
,
bombast
,
boost
,
broaden
,
build
,
build up
,
bulk
,
bulk out
,
crescendo
,
develop
,
dilate
,
distend
,
enlarge
,
exaggerate
,
exalt
,
expand
,
extend
,
fatten
,
fill out
,
hike
,
hike up
,
huff
,
increase
,
jack up
,
jump up
,
lay it on
,
lengthen
,
magnify
,
maximize
,
overdevelop
,
overdistend
,
overdraw
,
overexpand
,
overextend
,
overstrain
,
overstretch
,
parlay
,
pile it on
,
pontificate
,
puff
,
puff up
,
pump
,
pump up
,
put up
,
pyramid
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talk big
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talk highfalutin
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thicken
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up
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vapor
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widen
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