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adjourn
collapse
close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
related words >
break up
,
close
,
continue
,
curb
,
defer
,
delay
,
disband
,
discontinue
,
disperse
,
dissolve
,
drag out
,
extend
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
restrain
,
rise
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
terminate
,
waive
dominate
collapse
have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems"
be in control; "Her husband completely dominates her"
look down on; "The villa dominates the town"
related words >
be in
,
be in force
,
be the rage
,
be the rule
,
be the thing
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
carry authority
,
clear
,
command
,
control
,
crack the whip
,
deprive of freedom
,
dictate
,
direct
,
disenfranchise
,
disfranchise
,
domineer
,
enslave
,
enthrall
,
govern
,
handle
,
have clout
,
have power
,
have the ascendancy
,
have the power
,
have the right
,
have the say
,
hold captive
,
hold down
,
hold in bondage
,
hold in captivity
,
hold in leash
,
hold in subjection
,
hypnotize
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
lead
,
lead captive
,
look down upon
,
make dependent
,
manage
,
master
,
mesmerize
,
obtain
,
outtop
,
overarch
,
overlook
,
overshadow
,
overtop
,
peonize
,
play first fiddle
,
possess authority
,
predominate
,
preponderate
,
prevail
,
reign
,
rise above
,
rule
,
rule the roost
,
subject
,
subjugate
,
subordinate
,
supervise
,
surmount
,
take captive
,
take the lead
,
top
,
tower above
,
tower over
,
twist
,
vassalize
,
wear the pants
,
wield authority
immure
collapse
related words >
bastille
,
bolt in
,
bottle up
,
box in
,
box up
,
cabin
,
cage
,
casket
,
cast in prison
,
check
,
clap in jail
,
clap up
,
cloister
,
closet
,
coffin
,
confine
,
constrain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
corral
,
cramp
,
crib
,
detain
,
encage
,
encase
,
enclose
,
entomb
,
fence
,
fence in
,
gaol
,
hedge
,
hem
,
hem in
,
hold
,
hold captive
,
hold in captivity
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
hold prisoner
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
inhibit
,
intern
,
jail
,
jug
,
keep in
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
lock in
,
lock up
,
mew
,
mew up
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pound
,
prison
,
quod
,
rail in
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
seal up
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
straiten
,
throw into jail
,
wall
,
wall in
keep going
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bide
,
carry on
,
cease not
,
continue
,
drag on
,
endure
,
extend
,
go along
,
go on
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold steady
,
jog on
,
keep
,
keep alive
,
keep at
,
keep at it
,
keep busy
,
keep driving
,
keep moving
,
keep on
,
keep trying
,
keep up
,
last
,
lengthen
,
linger
,
maintain
,
never cease
,
not accept compromise
,
peg away
,
perpetuate
,
persevere
,
persist
,
plug away
,
preserve
,
prolong
,
protract
,
remain
,
retain
,
run on
,
slog on
,
stagger on
,
stay
,
stay on
,
sustain
,
tarry
keep from
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
anticipate
,
arrest
,
avert
,
avoid
,
bar
,
bosom
,
bridle
,
check
,
classify
,
conceal
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
curb
,
curtail
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
deflect
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
do without
,
dompt
,
enjoin
,
eschew
,
estop
,
exclude
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fight shy of
,
file and forget
,
forbear
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
forgo
,
give place to
,
govern
,
guard
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold aloof
,
hold aloof from
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold out on
,
hold up
,
in petto
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep clear of
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep hands off
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep off
,
keep remote from
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under control
,
keep under wraps
,
lay under restraint
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
make no sign
,
make way for
,
never let on
,
never touch
,
not give away
,
not meddle with
,
not tell
,
not touch
,
obviate
,
pass up
,
play dumb
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
rein
,
rein in
,
repel
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
secrete
,
set back
,
shun
,
slow down
,
snub
,
spare
,
stand aloof
,
stand aloof from
,
stave off
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
straiten
,
turn aside
,
turn away from
,
veil
,
ward off
,
withhold
keep on
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bide
,
carry on
,
cease not
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
drag on
,
dwell
,
endure
,
exist
,
extend
,
go along
,
go on
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold steady
,
jog on
,
keep
,
keep at
,
keep at it
,
keep busy
,
keep driving
,
keep going
,
keep moving
,
keep trying
,
keep up
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
linger
,
live
,
live on
,
live through
,
maintain
,
never cease
,
not accept compromise
,
peg away
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
persevere
,
persist
,
plug away
,
prevail
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
slog on
,
stagger on
,
stand
,
stay
,
stay on
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
wear
,
wear well
wireless
collapse
transmission by radio waves
having no wires; "a wireless security system"
related words >
Teletype
,
Wirephoto
,
audio-frequency
,
beam
,
broadcast
,
cabinet
,
chassis
,
communication
,
communicational
,
communications
,
console
,
electronics
,
facsimile
,
headphone
,
headset
,
heterodyne
,
high-frequency
,
housing
,
line radio
,
magnetotelephonic
,
microtelephonic
,
monotelephonic
,
newscast
,
phototelegraphic
,
radiate
,
radio
,
radio receiver
,
radio set
,
radio telescope
,
radiobroadcast
,
radiophone
,
radiophotography
,
radiotelegraphic
,
radiotelegraphy
,
radiotelephone
,
radiotelephony
,
receiver
,
receiving set
,
send
,
set
,
shortwave
,
sign off
,
sign on
,
signal
,
sportscast
,
superheterodyne
,
telecommunication
,
telecommunicational
,
telegraphic
,
telephonic
,
telephotographic
,
television
,
thermotelephonic
,
transmit
,
wire wave communication
,
wired radio
,
wired wireless
,
wireless set
,
wireless telegraphy
,
wireless telephone
,
wireless telephony
converse
collapse
a proposition obtained by conversion
turned about in order or relation; "transposed letters"
of words so related that one reverses the relation denoted by the other; "`parental' and `filial' are converse terms"
carry on a conversation
related words >
ESP
,
adversative
,
adverse
,
adversive
,
answer
,
antagonistic
,
anti
,
antipathetic
,
antipodal
,
antipode
,
antipodean
,
antipodes
,
antipole
,
antithesis
,
antithetic
,
antithetical
,
antonym
,
antonymous
,
at cross-purposes
,
balancing
,
bandy words
,
be in connection
,
be in contact
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chew the fat
,
chew the rag
,
chin
,
clashing
,
collegiality
,
colloque
,
colloquial discourse
,
colloquize
,
colloquy
,
commerce
,
commerce with
,
commune with
,
communicate
,
communicate with
,
communication
,
communion
,
community
,
compensating
,
confab
,
confabulate
,
confabulation
,
conflicting
,
confronting
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
contra
,
contradictory
,
contradistinct
,
contrapositive
,
contrarious
,
contrary
,
contrasted
,
conversation
,
converse with
,
conversing
,
correspondence
,
counter
,
counterbalance
,
counterbalancing
,
countercheck
,
counterpoint
,
counterpoise
,
counterpoised
,
counterpole
,
counterterm
,
countervailing
,
dead against
,
deal with
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
declaim
,
dialogue
,
discordant
,
discourse
,
discourse with
,
discrepant
,
discuss
,
exchange
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
eyeball-to-eyeball
,
facing
,
fellowship
,
foil
,
gab
,
give-and-take
,
gossip
,
have dealings with
,
have intercourse
,
have truck with
,
heads
,
hold communication
,
hostile
,
inconsistent
,
information
,
inimical
,
interaction
,
interchange
,
intercommunicate
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interlocution
,
interplay
,
inverse
,
linguistic intercourse
,
message
,
mouth
,
obverse
,
offset
,
opposed
,
opposing
,
opposite
,
opposite number
,
opposite side
,
oppositional
,
oppositive
,
oppugnant
,
other face
,
other side
,
parley
,
patter
,
perverse
,
polar
,
polaric
,
polarized
,
rapping
,
reply
,
repugnant
,
response
,
reverse
,
setoff
,
shoot the breeze
,
social activity
,
social intercourse
,
social relations
,
speak
,
speak with
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
squared off
,
tails
,
take counsel with
,
talk
,
talk together
,
talking
,
telepathy
,
the contrary
,
the other side
,
touch
,
traffic
,
traffic with
,
truck
,
two-way communication
,
verbal intercourse
,
vis-a-vis
,
visit
,
visit with
,
wag the tongue
,
yarn
admire
collapse
feel admiration for
look at with admiration
related words >
OK
,
accept
,
accord respect to
,
adore
,
apotheosize
,
appreciate
,
approve
,
approve of
,
bless
,
cherish
,
consider
,
countenance
,
dearly love
,
defer to
,
deify
,
delight in
,
endorse
,
entertain respect for
,
esteem
,
exalt
,
favor
,
hero-worship
,
hold dear
,
hold in esteem
,
hold in reverence
,
hold with
,
honor
,
idolize
,
keep in countenance
,
look up to
,
love to distraction
,
prize
,
rate highly
,
regard
,
relish
,
respect
,
revere
,
reverence
,
sanction
,
take kindly to
,
think highly of
,
think much of
,
think well of
,
treasure
,
uphold
,
value
,
venerate
,
view with favor
,
worship
pull in
collapse
move into (a station) of trains; "The bullet train drew into Tokyo Station"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
apprehend
,
approach
,
arrest
,
arrive
,
arrive at
,
arrive in
,
attain
,
attain to
,
be received
,
bit
,
blow in
,
bob up
,
bridle
,
bust
,
check
,
check in
,
clock in
,
collar
,
come
,
come in
,
come to
,
come to hand
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crank
,
crank in
,
cringe
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
detain
,
dompt
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
draw taut
,
duck
,
enjoin
,
fetch
,
fetch up at
,
find
,
flinch
,
gain
,
get in
,
get there
,
get to
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hit
,
hit town
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
make
,
make a pinch
,
make it
,
nab
,
pick up
,
pinch
,
pop up
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
punch in
,
reach
,
reel
,
reel in
,
rein
,
rein in
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retract
,
retrench
,
ring in
,
roll in
,
run in
,
set back
,
show up
,
shrink
,
shy
,
sign in
,
slow down
,
snub
,
straiten
,
tackle
,
tauten
,
tighten
,
time in
,
trim
,
turn up
,
wince
,
winch
,
wind in
,
windlass
,
withdraw
,
withhold
tough it out
collapse
related words >
bear up
,
come up fighting
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
never say die
,
not give up
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick it
,
stick it out
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
bear in mind
collapse
related words >
brood over
,
cherish
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
dwell on
,
dwell upon
,
entertain thoughts of
,
fan the embers
,
harbor an idea
,
have in mind
,
have regard for
,
have thoughts about
,
hold an idea
,
hold in mind
,
hold the thought
,
keep
,
keep in memory
,
keep in mind
,
keep in sight
,
keep in view
,
reckon with
,
retain
,
take account of
,
take cognizance of
,
take heed of
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take note of
,
take notice of
,
think of
,
treasure
keep in mind
collapse
related words >
bear in mind
,
brood over
,
cherish
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
dwell on
,
dwell upon
,
entertain thoughts of
,
fan the embers
,
harbor an idea
,
have in mind
,
have regard for
,
have thoughts about
,
hold an idea
,
hold in mind
,
hold the thought
,
keep
,
keep in memory
,
keep in sight
,
keep in view
,
reckon with
,
retain
,
take account of
,
take cognizance of
,
take heed of
,
take into account
,
take into consideration
,
take note of
,
take notice of
,
think of
,
treasure
retard
collapse
cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
be delayed
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
balk
,
block
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
detain
,
dompt
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
dunce
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
enjoin
,
fool
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
idiot
,
imbecile
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
jerk
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lag
,
lay under restraint
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
meddle
,
moderate
,
moron
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retrench
,
scotch
,
set back
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
stall
,
stay
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
thwart
,
withhold
prohibit
collapse
related words >
anticipate
,
arrest
,
avert
,
ban
,
bar
,
bar out
,
block
,
blockade
,
bridle
,
check
,
close out
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
count out
,
curb
,
curtail
,
cut off
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
deflect
,
deny
,
deter
,
disallow
,
discourage
,
disenable
,
dishearten
,
disqualify
,
dompt
,
embargo
,
enjoin
,
estop
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
fend
,
fend off
,
foil
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
freeze out
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hamper
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
ignore
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
interdict
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep off
,
keep out
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
leave out
,
lock out
,
make impossible
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
omit
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pass over
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
relegate
,
repel
,
repress
,
repudiate
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
say no to
,
send to Coventry
,
set back
,
shut out
,
slow down
,
snub
,
stave off
,
stop
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
thwart
,
turn aside
,
ward off
,
withhold
stay up
collapse
not go to bed; "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
hold your horses
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
hold everything
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
stick around
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
remain
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
inhibit
collapse
limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
related words >
arrest
,
avert
,
ban
,
bar
,
bit
,
bottle up
,
box up
,
bridle
,
cage
,
check
,
cloister
,
confine
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
countercheck
,
crib
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
debar
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
deny
,
detain
,
disallow
,
discourage
,
dompt
,
embargo
,
encage
,
enclose
,
enjoin
,
exclude
,
exclude from
,
fence in
,
forbid
,
frustrate
,
govern
,
guard
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold down
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in custody
,
hold in leash
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
intercept
,
interdict
,
interfere
,
interfere with
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep under
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
lock in
,
maintain
,
meddle
,
mew
,
mew up
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
outlaw
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pound
,
preclude
,
preserve
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
pull
,
pull in
,
rail in
,
refuse
,
rein
,
rein in
,
reject
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule out
,
save
,
save up
,
say no to
,
scotch
,
seal up
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut out
,
shut up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smother
,
snub
,
stifle
,
stop
,
straiten
,
sublimate
,
suppress
,
taboo
,
wall in
,
ward
,
withhold
stick together
collapse
be loyal to one another, especially in times of trouble; "The two families stuck together throughout the war"
related words >
accouple
,
accumulate
,
adhere
,
agglomerate
,
agglutinate
,
amass
,
articulate
,
assemble
,
associate
,
band
,
be consistent
,
be the case
,
be true
,
be truthful
,
bind
,
bond
,
bracket
,
braze
,
bridge
,
bridge over
,
bunch
,
cement
,
chain
,
clap together
,
clasp
,
cleave
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clot
,
cluster
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
collect
,
combine
,
comprise
,
concatenate
,
conform to fact
,
congeal
,
conglobulate
,
conglomerate
,
conjoin
,
conjugate
,
connect
,
copulate
,
couple
,
cover
,
embrace
,
encompass
,
freeze to
,
fuse
,
gather
,
glue
,
grasp
,
grow together
,
gum
,
hang on
,
hang together
,
hold
,
hold good
,
hold on
,
hold together
,
hold true
,
hold up
,
hold water
,
hug
,
include
,
join
,
knot
,
lay together
,
league
,
link
,
lump together
,
marry
,
marshal
,
mass
,
merge
,
mobilize
,
pair
,
paste
,
persist
,
piece together
,
prove out
,
prove to be
,
prove true
,
put together
,
remain valid
,
roll into one
,
set
,
solder
,
solidify
,
span
,
splice
,
stand the test
,
stand up
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
take hold of
,
take in
,
tape
,
tie
,
unify
,
unite
,
wash
,
weld
,
yoke
have in mind
collapse
related words >
anticipate
,
bear in mind
,
brood over
,
cherish
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
dread
,
dwell on
,
dwell upon
,
entertain thoughts of
,
envisage
,
envision
,
expect
,
face
,
fan the embers
,
foresee
,
harbor an idea
,
have in view
,
have thoughts about
,
hold an idea
,
hold in mind
,
hold the thought
,
hope
,
intend
,
keep
,
keep in memory
,
keep in mind
,
keep in view
,
meditate
,
presume
,
retain
,
take for granted
,
think
,
think of
,
treasure
forbear
collapse
refrain from doing; "she forbore a snicker"
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
be patient
,
bear
,
bear with composure
,
bridle
,
carry on
,
carry through
,
cease
,
curb
,
desist
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
endure
,
escape
,
eschew
,
evade
,
forgive
,
forgo
,
give quarter
,
have mercy upon
,
have pity
,
hold
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in hand
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
let up on
,
melt
,
never touch
,
not touch
,
not use
,
pardon
,
pass up
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
relax
,
relent
,
reprieve
,
reserve
,
restrain
,
sacrifice
,
save
,
shun
,
spare
,
stand aloof from
,
suffer
,
take pity on
,
thaw
,
tolerate
,
wait
,
wait it out
,
waive
,
withhold
cloister
collapse
a courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions)
seclude from the world in or as if in a cloister; "She cloistered herself in the office"
surround with a cloister, as of a garden
related words >
Easter sepulcher
,
abbey
,
access
,
adytum
,
aisle
,
alley
,
ambry
,
ambulatory
,
aperture
,
apse
,
arcade
,
areaway
,
artery
,
ashram
,
avenue
,
baptistery
,
blindstory
,
bottle up
,
box in
,
box up
,
breezeway
,
cabin
,
cage
,
casket
,
cell
,
chancel
,
channel
,
check
,
choir
,
cloisters
,
closet
,
coffin
,
colonnade
,
communication
,
conduit
,
confessional
,
confessionary
,
confine
,
connection
,
constrain
,
convent
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
corridor
,
covered way
,
cramp
,
crib
,
crypt
,
defile
,
den
,
detain
,
diaconicon
,
diaconicum
,
encage
,
encase
,
enclose
,
entomb
,
exit
,
fence in
,
ferry
,
ford
,
friary
,
gallery
,
hall
,
hallway
,
hem in
,
hermitage
,
hideaway
,
hideout
,
hiding place
,
hold
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
holy of holies
,
house
,
immure
,
impound
,
inhibit
,
inlet
,
interchange
,
intersection
,
ivory tower
,
junction
,
keep in
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
lair
,
lamasery
,
lane
,
loggia
,
mew
,
mew up
,
monastery
,
nave
,
nunnery
,
opening
,
outlet
,
overpass
,
pass
,
passage
,
passageway
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pergola
,
peristyle
,
porch
,
portico
,
pound
,
presbytery
,
priorate
,
priory
,
privacy
,
rail in
,
railroad tunnel
,
recess
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retreat
,
rood loft
,
rood stair
,
rood tower
,
sacrarium
,
sacristy
,
sanctum
,
sanctum sanctorum
,
seal up
,
secret place
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
straiten
,
traject
,
trajet
,
transept
,
triforium
,
tunnel
,
underpass
,
vestry
,
wall in
set back
collapse
slow down the progress of; hinder; "His late start set him back"
cost a certain amount; "My daughter's wedding set me back $20,000"
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
bog down
,
bottle up
,
brake
,
bridle
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
countercheck
,
curb
,
curtail
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
dent
,
depress
,
detain
,
dimple
,
dint
,
dompt
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
engrave
,
enjoin
,
govern
,
guard
,
hang up
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold up
,
impede
,
impress
,
imprint
,
indent
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
meddle
,
mire
,
moderate
,
notch
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
pit
,
pock
,
pockmark
,
press in
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
punch
,
punch in
,
recess
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
resist
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
scotch
,
set in
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
stamp
,
stay
,
straiten
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
tamp
,
throttle down
,
withhold
look down upon
collapse
related words >
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
care nothing for
,
clear
,
command
,
contemn
,
deride
,
despise
,
disdain
,
disparage
,
disprize
,
dominate
,
dump on
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
insult
,
misprize
,
outtop
,
overarch
,
overlook
,
overshadow
,
overtop
,
put down
,
rank low
,
ridicule
,
rise above
,
scorn
,
set at naught
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
sniff at
,
snort at
,
surmount
,
think nothing of
,
top
,
tower above
,
tower over
hold over
collapse
intimidate somebody (with a threat); "She was holding it over him"
continue a term of office past the normal period of time
keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time
related words >
adjourn
,
continue
,
defer
,
delay
,
drag out
,
extend
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold off
,
hold up
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
waive
live through
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bear up
,
beat the game
,
beat the system
,
bide
,
carry on
,
come through
,
come up fighting
,
come up smiling
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
dwell
,
endure
,
exist
,
extend
,
go on
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep
,
keep on
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
live
,
live on
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
maintain
,
never say die
,
not give up
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
persevere
,
persist
,
prevail
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
stand
,
stand up
,
stay
,
stay it out
,
stay on
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick it
,
stick it out
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
tough it out
,
triumph
,
wear
,
wear well
,
weather out
,
weather the storm
,
win out
,
win through
govern
collapse
direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"
exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
related words >
administer
,
administrate
,
arrest
,
be master
,
be responsible for
,
boss
,
bridle
,
call the shots
,
call the signals
,
captain
,
carry authority
,
carry on
,
carry out
,
chair
,
check
,
command
,
conduct
,
constrain
,
contain
,
control
,
cool
,
cool off
,
crack the whip
,
curb
,
curtail
,
decelerate
,
decide
,
determine
,
direct
,
discipline
,
dispose
,
dominate
,
dompt
,
engineer
,
enjoin
,
execute
,
guard
,
guide
,
handle
,
have clout
,
have power
,
have the power
,
have the right
,
have the say
,
head
,
head up
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold fast
,
hold in
,
hold in check
,
hold in leash
,
hold the reins
,
hold up
,
inhibit
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep under control
,
lay under restraint
,
lead
,
lead on
,
look after
,
make the rules
,
manage
,
maneuver
,
manipulate
,
master
,
mastermind
,
officer
,
order
,
overrule
,
oversee
,
pilot
,
possess authority
,
prescribe
,
preside over
,
prohibit
,
pull
,
pull in
,
pull the strings
,
quarterback
,
regulate
,
reign
,
rein
,
rein in
,
render
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retard
,
retrench
,
rule
,
run
,
set back
,
shepherd
,
skipper
,
slow down
,
snub
,
stand over
,
steer
,
straiten
,
subdue
,
superintend
,
supervise
,
suppress
,
sway
,
take command
,
take the lead
,
wear the crown
,
wear the pants
,
wield authority
,
withhold
ride out
collapse
related words >
be safe
,
be unflappable
,
come through
,
get home free
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep safe
,
make heavy weather
,
not budge
,
outride
,
pull through
,
remain firm
,
ride
,
ride it out
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stay put
,
stick it out
,
tide over
,
weather
,
weather the storm
perdure
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bide
,
carry on
,
carry through
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
dwell
,
endure
,
exist
,
extend
,
go on
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
keep
,
keep on
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
live
,
live on
,
live through
,
maintain
,
perennate
,
persist
,
prevail
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
stand
,
stay
,
stay on
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
wear
,
wear well
hug
collapse
a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips"
related words >
abduct
,
accost
,
accueil
,
address
,
adhere
,
adhere to
,
agglomerate
,
around
,
bear
,
bear hug
,
bite
,
bob
,
bosom
,
bow
,
bunch
,
carry off
,
cherish
,
clamp
,
clasp
,
cleave
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clinging
,
clip
,
clot
,
cluster
,
clutch
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
congeal
,
conglomerate
,
curtsy
,
death grip
,
embosom
,
embrace
,
enfold
,
enfoldment
,
entertain
,
firm hold
,
fold
,
follow close upon
,
fondle
,
foothold
,
footing
,
foster
,
freeze to
,
glad hand
,
go with
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
greeting
,
grip
,
gripe
,
grow together
,
hail
,
hand-clasp
,
handshake
,
hang about
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang together
,
harbor
,
have
,
have and hold
,
hearty welcome
,
hello
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold tight
,
hold together
,
hover over
,
how-do-you-do
,
huddle
,
hug the shore
,
iron grip
,
keep
,
keep close to
,
keep hold of
,
kidnap
,
kiss
,
lie by
,
make welcome
,
march with
,
mass
,
never let go
,
nip
,
nod
,
nurse
,
nurture
,
open arms
,
persist
,
press
,
purchase
,
reception
,
salutation
,
salute
,
seizure
,
set
,
shanghai
,
smile
,
smile of recognition
,
smiling reception
,
solidify
,
squeeze
,
stand by
,
stay
,
stay inshore
,
stay near
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick to
,
stick together
,
tailgate
,
take hold of
,
the glad hand
,
throttle
,
tight grip
,
toehold
,
treasure
,
treasure up
,
wave
,
welcome
,
welcome mat
,
welcoming
speaking
collapse
the utterance of intelligible speech
related words >
ESP
,
accents
,
answer
,
articulate
,
breathing
,
chatter
,
comment
,
commerce
,
communication
,
communion
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
conversation
,
converse
,
correspondence
,
dealing
,
dealings
,
debating
,
declamation
,
demagogism
,
discourse
,
elocution
,
eloquence
,
eloquent
,
exchange
,
faithful
,
forensics
,
free-speaking
,
free-spoken
,
gab
,
homiletics
,
information
,
interaction
,
interchange
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interplay
,
language
,
lecturing
,
lifelike
,
linguistic act
,
linguistic intercourse
,
living
,
locution
,
loud-speaking
,
loud-spoken
,
message
,
natural
,
oral communication
,
oratory
,
outspoken
,
palaver
,
parol
,
parole
,
phonation
,
plain-speaking
,
plain-spoken
,
platform oratory
,
prattle
,
public speaking
,
pyrotechnics
,
rabble-rousing
,
rapping
,
realistic
,
reply
,
response
,
rhetoric
,
sequence of phonemes
,
social intercourse
,
soft-speaking
,
soft-spoken
,
speech
,
speech act
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
speechcraft
,
speechification
,
speeching
,
speechmaking
,
string
,
stump speaking
,
talk
,
talkative
,
talking
,
telepathy
,
the spoken word
,
to the life
,
tongue
,
touch
,
traffic
,
truck
,
true to life
,
true to nature
,
true-speaking
,
two-way communication
,
utterance
,
utterance string
,
verbalization
,
vocable
,
voice
,
well-spoken
,
word
,
word of mouth
,
wordcraft
,
words
,
yakkety-yak
,
yakking
telephonic
collapse
of or relating to telephony; "telephonic connection"
related words >
Teletype
,
Wirephoto
,
communication
,
communicational
,
communications
,
facsimile
,
magnetotelephonic
,
microtelephonic
,
monotelephonic
,
phototelegraphic
,
radio
,
radiotelegraphic
,
signal
,
telecommunicational
,
telegraphic
,
telephotographic
,
thermotelephonic
,
wireless
misprize
collapse
related words >
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
belittle
,
care nothing for
,
contemn
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
deride
,
despise
,
disdain
,
disparage
,
disprize
,
dump on
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
insult
,
look down upon
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
put down
,
rank low
,
ridicule
,
scorn
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
sniff at
,
snort at
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
enslave
collapse
make a slave of; bring into servitude
related words >
adopt
,
appropriate
,
arrogate
,
assume
,
beat down
,
bind
,
break
,
browbeat
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
castrate
,
clamp down on
,
coerce
,
colonize
,
compel
,
conquer
,
cow
,
daunt
,
deprive of freedom
,
despotize
,
disenfranchise
,
disfranchise
,
dominate
,
domineer
,
domineer over
,
enchain
,
enthrall
,
fetter
,
grind
,
grind down
,
henpeck
,
hog
,
hold captive
,
hold down
,
hold in bondage
,
hold in captivity
,
hold in leash
,
hold in subjection
,
indent
,
indenture
,
intimidate
,
jump a claim
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
lead captive
,
lord it over
,
make dependent
,
make free with
,
make use of
,
monopolize
,
occupy
,
oppress
,
overawe
,
overbear
,
overmaster
,
override
,
overrun
,
peonize
,
preempt
,
preoccupy
,
prepossess
,
press heavy on
,
repress
,
requisition
,
ride over
,
ride roughshod over
,
shackle
,
sit on
,
squat on
,
subject
,
subjugate
,
subordinate
,
suppress
,
take all of
,
take captive
,
take it all
,
take over
,
take possession of
,
take up
,
terrorize
,
trammel
,
trample down
,
trample upon
,
tread down
,
tread upon
,
tyrannize
,
tyrannize over
,
unman
,
usurp
,
vassalize
,
walk all over
,
walk over
,
weigh heavy on
,
yoke
congeal
collapse
related words >
adhere
,
agglomerate
,
blast
,
blast-freeze
,
blight
,
bunch
,
cake
,
chill
,
clabber
,
clasp
,
cleave
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clot
,
clump
,
cluster
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
concrete
,
conglomerate
,
cool
,
curd
,
curdle
,
dry
,
embrace
,
freeze
,
freeze solid
,
freeze to
,
gel
,
gelatinate
,
gelatinize
,
glaciate
,
glacify
,
grasp
,
grow together
,
hang on
,
hang together
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold together
,
hug
,
ice
,
incrassate
,
indurate
,
inspissate
,
jell
,
jellify
,
jelly
,
knot
,
lopper
,
lump
,
mass
,
nip
,
persist
,
quick-freeze
,
refreeze
,
regelate
,
set
,
solidify
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick together
,
take hold of
,
thick
,
thicken
dealing
collapse
method or manner of conduct in relation to others; "honest dealing"
related words >
ESP
,
agency
,
answer
,
balance of trade
,
barter
,
bartering
,
big business
,
brokerage
,
business
,
business dealings
,
buying and selling
,
commerce
,
commercial affairs
,
commercial relations
,
communication
,
communion
,
congress
,
connection
,
contact
,
conversation
,
converse
,
correspondence
,
dealings
,
doing business
,
exchange
,
fair trade
,
free trade
,
give-and-take
,
horse trading
,
industry
,
information
,
interaction
,
interchange
,
intercommunication
,
intercommunion
,
intercourse
,
interplay
,
jobbing
,
linguistic intercourse
,
market
,
marketing
,
mercantile business
,
merchandising
,
merchantry
,
message
,
multilateral trade
,
reciprocal trade
,
reply
,
response
,
restraint of trade
,
retailing
,
small business
,
social intercourse
,
speaking
,
speech
,
speech circuit
,
speech situation
,
swapping
,
talking
,
telepathy
,
the business world
,
the marketplace
,
touch
,
trade
,
trading
,
traffic
,
trafficking
,
truck
,
two-way communication
,
unilateral trade
,
wheeling and dealing
,
wholesaling
sleep on
collapse
related words >
adjourn
,
continue
,
defer
,
delay
,
drag out
,
entertain
,
extend
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
inquire into
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
see about
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep upon
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
take under advisement
,
take under consideration
,
think it over
,
waive
stick it out
collapse
related words >
be unflappable
,
bear up
,
come up fighting
,
die hard
,
get along
,
get home free
,
get on
,
go on
,
go on with
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep at it
,
keep up
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
make out
,
manage
,
never say die
,
not back down
,
not budge
,
not flag
,
not give up
,
not submit
,
not weaken
,
persevere
,
persist
,
remain firm
,
ride it out
,
see it out
,
see it through
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay put
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
survive
,
sweat it out
,
take it
,
take what comes
,
tough it out
,
weather
,
weather the storm
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