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rearward
collapse
direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"
directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"
related words >
a rebours
,
a reculons
,
aft
,
after
,
aftermost
,
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
against the grain
,
anticlockwise
,
arear
,
ass-backwards
,
astern
,
away
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backward
,
backwards
,
behind
,
breech
,
counterclockwise
,
fro
,
heel
,
hind
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hinder
,
hindermost
,
hindhand
,
hindhead
,
hindmost
,
hindward
,
hindwards
,
in reverse
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
posteriorly
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearmost
,
rearwards
,
retrad
,
retrograde
,
reverse
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
tailward
,
tailwards
,
to the rear
,
widdershins
nix
collapse
related words >
Davy
,
Davy Jones
,
Neptune
,
Nereid
,
Oceanid
,
Oceanus
,
Poseidon
,
Thetis
,
Triton
,
abnegation
,
aught
,
cipher
,
contradiction
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disobedience
,
dissent
,
fat chance
,
forget it
,
fresh-water nymph
,
goose egg
,
holding back
,
kelpie
,
kill
,
limniad
,
man fish
,
mermaid
,
merman
,
nada
,
naiad
,
naught
,
nay
,
naysaying
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
negative attitude
,
negativeness
,
negativism
,
negativity
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nil
,
nit
,
nixie
,
no
,
no sirree
,
no such thing
,
no way
,
nonacceptance
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonobservance
,
nope
,
not a chance
,
not much
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing doing
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing whatever
,
ocean nymph
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
repudiation
,
retention
,
sea nymph
,
sea-maid
,
sea-maiden
,
siren
,
thing of naught
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
under no circumstances
,
undine
,
unwillingness
,
water god
,
water spirit
,
water sprite
,
wind
,
withholding
,
zero
,
zilch
back stairs
collapse
related words >
back door
,
back road
,
back street
,
back way
,
bolt-hole
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
companion
,
companionway
,
covert way
,
detour
,
escalier
,
escalier derobe
,
escape hatch
,
escape route
,
fire escape
,
flight of steps
,
incline
,
landing
,
landing stage
,
perron
,
ramp
,
roundabout way
,
secret exit
,
secret passage
,
secret staircase
,
side door
,
side road
,
side street
,
spiral staircase
,
staircase
,
stairs
,
stairway
,
stepping-stones
,
steps
,
stile
,
treads and risers
,
underground
,
underground railroad
,
underground route
send away
collapse
related words >
air-express
,
airfreight
,
airmail
,
ban
,
banish
,
beat back
,
blackball
,
bow out
,
brush off
,
bundle
,
bundle off
,
cast out
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
consign
,
cut
,
deport
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
dispatch
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
drop a letter
,
embark
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expedite
,
expel
,
export
,
express
,
extradite
,
fend off
,
forward
,
freight
,
fugitate
,
give the air
,
give the gate
,
hold off
,
hustle out
,
keep off
,
mail
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pack off
,
post
,
proscribe
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
relegate
,
remit
,
repel
,
repulse
,
rusticate
,
send
,
send down
,
send forth
,
send off
,
send packing
,
send to Coventry
,
ship
,
show the door
,
show the gate
,
snub
,
spurn
,
thrust back
,
thrust out
,
transmit
,
transport
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
turn off
,
ward off
lose ground
collapse
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backslide
,
backwater
,
be found wanting
,
brake
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
cock
,
collapse
,
come short
,
curb
,
decelerate
,
decline
,
delay
,
detain
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
fail
,
fall astern
,
fall away
,
fall behind
,
fall short
,
get behind
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold up
,
impede
,
jerk back
,
keep back
,
lack
,
lag
,
lapse
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
moderate
,
not answer
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
not make out
,
not measure up
,
not stretch
,
not suffice
,
obstruct
,
pull back
,
recede
,
recidivate
,
reef
,
regress
,
rein in
,
relapse
,
relax
,
retard
,
retrocede
,
retroflex
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
return
,
revert
,
run short
,
set back
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slip back
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
slump
,
stay
,
stop short
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
want
stick up for
collapse
related words >
advocate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
argue for
,
assert
,
back
,
back up
,
champion
,
contend for
,
counter
,
defend
,
espouse
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
plead for
,
rebut
,
refute
,
reply
,
respond
,
riposte
,
run interference for
,
say in defense
,
second
,
side with
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand up for
,
stick by
,
support
,
sustain
,
take sides with
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
quail
collapse
small gallinaceous game birds
flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
related words >
Cornish hen
,
avoid
,
blanch
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
broiler
,
caille
,
canard
,
caneton
,
capon
,
chapon
,
chicken
,
cower
,
cringe
,
crouch
,
damsel
,
demur
,
dindon
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
duck
,
duckling
,
evade
,
fade
,
faisan
,
fall back
,
falter
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
fowl
,
fryer
,
funk
,
gal
,
goose
,
grouse
,
guinea hen
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
jib
,
lass
,
lassie
,
maid
,
maiden
,
make bones about
,
miss
,
missy
,
oie
,
partridge
,
pause
,
pheasant
,
pigeon
,
pigeonneau
,
poulet
,
pull back
,
quiff
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
roaster
,
scruple
,
sheer off
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sidestep
,
skulk
,
slink
,
sneak
,
squab
,
squinch
,
start
,
start aside
,
start back
,
stewing chicken
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
swerve
,
turkey
,
turn aside
,
volaille
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wild duck
,
wince
resound
collapse
ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
related words >
awake the dead
,
be reflected
,
be sent back
,
blast
,
blast the ear
,
bless
,
boom
,
bounce back
,
celebrate
,
come again
,
come up again
,
crash
,
crescendo
,
cry up
,
deafen
,
din
,
echo
,
echo back
,
emit a sound
,
eulogize
,
extol
,
fill the air
,
glorify
,
go back
,
hymn
,
keep coming
,
laud
,
magnify
,
make a noise
,
make a sound
,
noise
,
peal
,
pulsate
,
rattle the windows
,
reappear
,
rebound
,
recur
,
reecho
,
rend the air
,
rend the ears
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
resonate
,
resume
,
return
,
reverberate
,
revert
,
ring
,
ring out
,
rise
,
rock the sky
,
roll
,
rumble
,
send back
,
sound
,
speak
,
split the eardrums
,
split the ears
,
startle the echoes
,
stun
,
surge
,
swell
,
thunder
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
repossess
collapse
related words >
get back
,
ransom
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
regain
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
take back
get back
collapse
related words >
ransom
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
regain
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
take back
sustaining
collapse
related words >
aid
,
backing
,
bearing
,
bolstering
,
bracing
,
burdened
,
buttressing
,
carriage
,
carrying
,
holding
,
maintaining
,
maintenance
,
moral support
,
propping
,
psychological support
,
reliance
,
security blanket
,
shoring
,
subsidy
,
subvention
,
support
,
supporting
,
supportive
,
supportive relationship
,
supportive therapy
,
suspensory
,
sustainment
,
sustenance
,
sustentation
,
sustentative
,
upholding
,
upkeep
respond
collapse
respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
related words >
acknowledge
,
act
,
advocate
,
allege in support
,
alternate
,
answer
,
answer back
,
antiphon
,
apprehend
,
argue for
,
assert
,
bandy
,
be affected
,
be aware of
,
be conscious of
,
be in tune
,
be inspired
,
be involved
,
be moved
,
be quits with
,
be sensible of
,
behave
,
care about
,
catch the flame
,
catch the infection
,
champion
,
change
,
change color
,
color with emotion
,
come back
,
come back at
,
come in
,
commute
,
compensate
,
contend for
,
cooperate
,
counter
,
counterchange
,
defend
,
dig
,
echo
,
empathize with
,
espouse
,
exchange
,
experience
,
feel
,
feel for
,
flash back
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
give acknowledgment
,
give and take
,
give answer
,
hear
,
identify with
,
interchange
,
logroll
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
pay back
,
perceive
,
permute
,
pity
,
plead for
,
react
,
rebut
,
reciprocate
,
reecho
,
refute
,
rejoin
,
rejoinder
,
relate to emotionally
,
reply
,
requite
,
respond to
,
respond to stimuli
,
response
,
retaliate
,
retort
,
return
,
return answer
,
return for answer
,
return the compliment
,
reverberate
,
riposte
,
say
,
say in defense
,
say in reply
,
see
,
sense
,
share
,
shoot back
,
smell
,
snap back
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand up for
,
stick up for
,
support
,
sustain
,
swap
,
switch
,
sympathize with
,
take the bait
,
talk back
,
taste
,
touch
,
trade
,
transpose
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
carom
collapse
a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
make a carom
rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
related words >
appulse
,
backfire
,
backlash
,
backlashing
,
bang
,
bang into
,
boomerang
,
bounce
,
bounce back
,
bound
,
bound back
,
brunt
,
bulldozing
,
bulling
,
bump
,
bump into
,
cannon
,
cannon off
,
carambole
,
carom into
,
clash
,
collide
,
collision
,
come into collision
,
concuss
,
concussion
,
confront each other
,
contrecoup
,
crack up
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crash into
,
crump
,
crunch
,
dap
,
dash into
,
encounter
,
fall foul of
,
fly back
,
foul
,
glance
,
graze
,
hammering
,
have repercussions
,
hit
,
hit against
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impact
,
impinge
,
impingement
,
kick
,
kick back
,
kickback
,
knock
,
knock against
,
lash back
,
mauling
,
meet
,
meeting
,
onslaught
,
percuss
,
percussion
,
ramming
,
rebound
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrate
,
recalcitration
,
recoil
,
repercuss
,
repercussion
,
repulse
,
resile
,
resilience
,
ricochet
,
run into
,
shock
,
sideswipe
,
skim
,
skip
,
slam into
,
sledgehammering
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
smash-up
,
smashing
,
snap back
,
spring
,
spring back
,
strike
,
strike against
,
thrusting
,
whomp
sublease
collapse
a lease from one lessee to another
related words >
adverse possession
,
alodium
,
bareboat charter
,
burgage
,
charter
,
claim
,
colony
,
de facto
,
de jure
,
dependency
,
derivative title
,
farm
,
farm out
,
fee fief
,
fee position
,
fee simple
,
fee simple absolute
,
fee simple conditional
,
fee simple defeasible
,
fee simple determinable
,
fee tail
,
feodum
,
feud
,
fiefdom
,
frankalmoign
,
free socage
,
freehold
,
gavelkind
,
having title to
,
hire
,
hire out
,
hiring
,
hold
,
holding
,
job
,
knight service
,
lay fee
,
lease
,
lease out
,
lease-back
,
lease-lend
,
leasehold
,
legal claim
,
legal possession
,
lend-lease
,
let
,
let off
,
let out
,
mandate
,
occupancy
,
occupation
,
original title
,
owning
,
possessing
,
possession
,
preoccupancy
,
preoccupation
,
prepossession
,
prescription
,
property
,
property rights
,
proprietary rights
,
rent
,
rent out
,
rental
,
seisin
,
socage
,
squatting
,
sublet
,
subrent
,
tenancy
,
tenantry
,
tenure
,
tenure in chivalry
,
title
,
underlease
,
underlet
,
undertenancy
,
usucapion
,
villein socage
,
villeinhold
,
villenage
think twice
collapse
consider and reconsider carefully; "Think twice before you have a child"
related words >
back down
,
balance
,
be careful
,
be cautious
,
debate
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
dither
,
falter
,
fear
,
go on tiptoe
,
hang back
,
hang in doubt
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
make haste slowly
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shilly-shally
,
shy
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain at
,
take it easy
,
think twice about
,
tiptoe
,
vacillate
,
walk on eggshells
,
withdraw
,
yield
disengage
collapse
become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage"
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
related words >
abrupt
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
back down
,
back out
,
beat a retreat
,
break loose
,
break out
,
break with
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
clear
,
cut adrift
,
cut loose
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
detach
,
disarticulate
,
disburden
,
disconnect
,
disembarrass
,
disembroil
,
disencumber
,
disentangle
,
disinvolve
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dislodge
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
doff
,
draw back
,
draw off
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
extricate
,
fall back
,
free
,
free up
,
get away from
,
get out
,
get out of
,
get rid of
,
give ground
,
give place
,
go back
,
isolate
,
leave
,
liberate
,
loose
,
loosen
,
move back
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
release
,
remove
,
retire
,
retreat
,
run back
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set free
,
shake off
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
stand back
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
take off
,
tear loose
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
unbar
,
unbind
,
unbolt
,
unbuckle
,
unbutton
,
unchain
,
unclasp
,
unclutter
,
uncouple
,
undo
,
unfasten
,
unfetter
,
unglue
,
unhook
,
unknot
,
unlace
,
unlatch
,
unleash
,
unlock
,
unloose
,
unloosen
,
unravel
,
unscramble
,
unsnarl
,
unstick
,
unstrap
,
untangle
,
untie
,
unyoke
,
weigh anchor
,
withdraw
turn back
collapse
turn inside out or upside down
related words >
about ship
,
assimilate to
,
avert
,
back and fill
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
beat back
,
become
,
box off
,
break
,
break back
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
bring to
,
brush off
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change
,
change back
,
change course
,
change into
,
change over
,
change the heading
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
come about
,
come again
,
come back
,
come home
,
come up again
,
convert
,
cry back
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
do a flip-flop
,
do an about-face
,
do over
,
double
,
double a point
,
double back
,
draw aside
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
ease off
,
echo
,
edge off
,
fend off
,
fetch about
,
flip-flop
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go about
,
go back
,
go home
,
go off
,
gybe
,
hark back
,
haw
,
head off
,
heave round
,
hold off
,
jib
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
keep coming
,
keep off
,
make
,
make over
,
make way for
,
miss stays
,
move aside
,
naturalize
,
pack off
,
ply
,
push back
,
put about
,
put back
,
react
,
reappear
,
rebuff
,
reconvert
,
recur
,
reduce to
,
refuse
,
render
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
repel
,
repulse
,
resolve into
,
resound
,
resume
,
return
,
reverberate
,
reverse
,
revert
,
round a point
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
sheer
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shove aside
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy off
,
side
,
sidestep
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
slew
,
snub
,
spurn
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
switch
,
switch over
,
tack
,
throw about
,
thrust back
,
transform
,
turn
,
turn about
,
turn around
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn into
,
veer
,
veer off
,
ward off
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
wind
,
yaw
side door
collapse
an exterior door at one side of a building
related words >
French door
,
archway
,
back door
,
back road
,
back stairs
,
back street
,
back way
,
barway
,
bolt-hole
,
bulkhead
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
carriage entrance
,
cellar door
,
cellarway
,
covert way
,
detour
,
door
,
doorjamb
,
doorpost
,
doorway
,
escalier derobe
,
escape hatch
,
escape route
,
front door
,
gate
,
gatepost
,
gateway
,
hatch
,
hatchway
,
lintel
,
porch
,
portal
,
porte cochere
,
postern
,
propylaeum
,
pylon
,
roundabout way
,
scuttle
,
secret exit
,
secret passage
,
secret staircase
,
side road
,
side street
,
stile
,
storm door
,
threshold
,
tollgate
,
trap
,
trap door
,
turnpike
,
turnstile
,
underground
,
underground railroad
,
underground route
reenact
collapse
enact or perform again; "They reenacted the battle of Princeton"
enact again; "Congress reenacted the law"
related words >
give back
,
place in
,
put back
,
reactivate
,
reconstitute
,
reconvert
,
recruit
,
reestablish
,
refill
,
reform
,
rehabilitate
,
reinstall
,
reinstate
,
reinstitute
,
reintegrate
,
reinvest
,
replace
,
replenish
,
restore
,
return
,
revest
turn about
collapse
related words >
alternately
,
au pair
,
break back
,
by turns
,
change back
,
come about
,
consecutively
,
convert
,
cry back
,
do a flip-flop
,
do an about-face
,
even
,
evert
,
every other
,
exchangeably
,
fetch about
,
flip-flop
,
go about
,
go back
,
hand running
,
hark back
,
heel
,
in Indian file
,
in a chain
,
in a line
,
in a row
,
in a series
,
in column
,
in exchange
,
in file
,
in return
,
in rotation
,
in single file
,
in succession
,
in turn
,
in turns
,
introvert
,
intussuscept
,
invaginate
,
inverse
,
invert
,
make and break
,
mutually
,
off and on
,
pivot
,
pivot about
,
progressively
,
pronate
,
put about
,
reciprocally
,
resupinate
,
reverse
,
revolve
,
rotate
,
round
,
round and round
,
running
,
sequentially
,
serially
,
seriatim
,
spin
,
step by step
,
successively
,
supinate
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swivel
,
to and fro
,
transpose
,
turn
,
turn around
,
turn back
,
turn down
,
turn in
,
turn inside out
,
turn out
,
turn over
,
turn round
,
turn tail
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn upside down
,
up and down
,
veer
,
veer around
,
wheel
,
wheel about
,
whirl
sidestep
collapse
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
avert
,
avoid
,
back and fill
,
bear off
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
burke
,
bypass
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
circumvent
,
cringe
,
dodge
,
draw aside
,
draw back
,
duck
,
ease off
,
edge
,
edge off
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fence
,
flinch
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go crabwise
,
go off
,
go sideways
,
hang back
,
haw
,
head off
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
lateral
,
lateralize
,
make leeway
,
make way for
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
move aside
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shirk
,
shove aside
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shuffle
,
shun
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
side
,
sideslip
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
skew
,
skid
,
skirt
,
split hairs
,
start aside
,
start back
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
switch
,
tergiversate
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
veer
,
veer off
,
waffle
,
ward off
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
inhibition
collapse
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
the quality of being inhibited
(physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part; "the inhibition of the heart by the vagus nerve"
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
arrest
,
arrestation
,
arrestment
,
ban
,
bar
,
barrier
,
block
,
blockage
,
blocking
,
bottling up
,
censorship
,
check
,
clogging
,
closing up
,
closure
,
constraint
,
constriction
,
contraband
,
control
,
cooling
,
cooling down
,
cooling off
,
corking up
,
cramp
,
curb
,
curtailment
,
deceleration
,
defence
,
delay
,
denial
,
detainment
,
detention
,
disallowance
,
embargo
,
exclusion
,
fixation
,
foot-dragging
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
hampering
,
hindering
,
hindrance
,
holdback
,
holding
,
holding in
,
holdup
,
impediment
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
interference
,
interruption
,
keeping
,
law
,
legal restraint
,
let
,
locking in
,
maintenance
,
monopoly
,
negativism
,
no-no
,
nuisance value
,
obstruction
,
obstructionism
,
occlusion
,
opposition
,
preclusion
,
prehension
,
preservation
,
prevention
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
protection
,
protectionism
,
protective tariff
,
psychological block
,
rationing
,
refusal
,
rein
,
rejection
,
repression
,
resistance
,
restraint
,
restraint of trade
,
restriction
,
restrictive covenants
,
retainment
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
retention
,
retentiveness
,
retentivity
,
retrenchment
,
ruling out
,
self-consciousness
,
self-control
,
setback
,
slowing down
,
squeeze
,
statute
,
stranglehold
,
stricture
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
tariff wall
,
tenacity
,
thought control
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
holding
collapse
related words >
absolute interest
,
absorbing
,
adverse possession
,
alodium
,
arresting
,
attractive
,
bearing
,
benefit
,
blessed with
,
block
,
board lot
,
bolstering
,
bottling up
,
bracing
,
burdened
,
burgage
,
buttressing
,
carrying
,
claim
,
clinging
,
colony
,
common
,
compelling
,
compulsive
,
consuming
,
contingent interest
,
corking up
,
de facto
,
de jure
,
dependency
,
derivative title
,
driving
,
dummy share
,
easement
,
enchanting
,
enfeoffed
,
engaging
,
engrossing
,
enthralling
,
equitable interest
,
equity
,
estate
,
even lot
,
fascinating
,
fee fief
,
fee position
,
fee simple
,
fee simple absolute
,
fee simple conditional
,
fee simple defeasible
,
fee simple determinable
,
fee tail
,
feodum
,
feud
,
fiefdom
,
fractional lot
,
frankalmoign
,
free socage
,
freehold
,
full lot
,
gavelkind
,
grasping
,
gripping
,
having
,
having and holding
,
having title to
,
hold
,
holding in
,
holdings
,
hypnotic
,
impelling
,
in possession of
,
inhibition
,
interest
,
keeping
,
knight service
,
landed
,
landholding
,
landowning
,
lay fee
,
lease
,
leasehold
,
legal claim
,
legal possession
,
limitation
,
locking in
,
lot
,
magnetic
,
maintaining
,
maintenance
,
mandate
,
master of
,
mesmeric
,
mesmerizing
,
obsessing
,
obsessional
,
obsessive
,
occupancy
,
occupation
,
occupying
,
odd lot
,
original title
,
owning
,
part
,
percentage
,
possessed of
,
possessing
,
possession
,
preference share
,
prehension
,
preoccupancy
,
preoccupation
,
preoccupying
,
prepossession
,
prescription
,
preservation
,
propertied
,
property
,
property rights
,
property-owning
,
propping
,
proprietary rights
,
repression
,
retainment
,
retention
,
retentive
,
retentiveness
,
retentivity
,
right
,
right of entry
,
round lot
,
seisin
,
seized of
,
settlement
,
share
,
shoring
,
socage
,
spellbinding
,
squatting
,
stake
,
stockholding
,
stockholdings
,
strict settlement
,
sublease
,
supporting
,
supportive
,
suppression
,
suspensory
,
sustaining
,
sustentative
,
tenacious
,
tenacity
,
tenancy
,
tenantry
,
tenure
,
tenure in chivalry
,
tenured
,
title
,
trust
,
underlease
,
undertenancy
,
upholding
,
use
,
usucapion
,
vested interest
,
villein socage
,
villeinhold
,
villenage
,
worth
pull back
collapse
pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"
move to a rearward position; pull towards the back; "Pull back your arms!"
related words >
about the bush
,
abrupt
,
alienate
,
avoid
,
back down
,
back out
,
backslide
,
balance
,
beat a retreat
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cock
,
cringe
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
debate
,
delete
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
depart
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
draw off
,
duck
,
eject
,
equivocate
,
estrange
,
evade
,
expel
,
fade
,
fall astern
,
fall back
,
fall behind
,
falter
,
fear
,
fence
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
get behind
,
give ground
,
give place
,
go back
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
isolate
,
jerk back
,
jib
,
lapse
,
leave
,
lose ground
,
make bones about
,
move back
,
parry
,
part
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull away
,
pull in
,
pull out
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
recede
,
recidivate
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
regress
,
relapse
,
retire
,
retract
,
retreat
,
retrocede
,
retroflex
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
return
,
revert
,
run back
,
scruple
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shut off
,
shy
,
shy at
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
slip back
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
stand back
,
start aside
,
start back
,
step aside
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
subtract
,
swerve
,
think twice about
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
turn aside
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
ward off
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
yield
stick at
collapse
related words >
back down
,
balance
,
blench
,
boggle
,
debate
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
falter
,
fear
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
make bones about
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
quail
,
recoil
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
think twice about
,
waver
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
yield
get well
collapse
improve in health; "He got well fast"
related words >
bounce back
,
come around
,
come back
,
come round
,
come to
,
come up smiling
,
get about
,
get over
,
make a comeback
,
mend
,
pull round
,
pull through
,
rally
,
recover
,
recuperate
,
revive
,
survive
,
weather the storm
disavow
collapse
refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; "Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children"
related words >
abjure
,
assert the contrary
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
belie
,
climb down
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
crawfish out
,
cross
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disclaim
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
negate
,
negative
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
recant
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
retract
,
revoke
,
swallow
,
take back
,
take issue with
,
unsay
,
withdraw
hold off
collapse
resist and fight to a standoff; "Dallas had enough of a lead to hold the Broncos off"
related words >
abstain
,
adjourn
,
be dilatory
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
blench
,
block
,
boggle
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
continue
,
counter
,
cut
,
defer
,
delay
,
demur
,
dismiss
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
drag out
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
extend
,
falter
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fight shy of
,
filibuster
,
flinch
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
gain time
,
hang
,
hang back
,
hang fire
,
hang off
,
hang up
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
keep at bay
,
keep back
,
keep in hand
,
keep off
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
let alone
,
make bones about
,
make time
,
not touch
,
not use
,
obstruct
,
pack off
,
parry
,
pause
,
pigeonhole
,
play for time
,
postpone
,
procrastinate
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
pull back
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put
,
put aside
,
put back
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
quail
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
recess
,
recoil
,
refrain
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
reserve
,
save
,
scruple
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sleep on
,
snub
,
spare
,
spurn
,
stall
,
stall for time
,
stall off
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stooge around
,
stop
,
strain
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
talk against time
,
temporize
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
waive
,
ward off
,
waver
,
wince
side with
collapse
related words >
accord
,
act with
,
advocate
,
agree
,
agree in opinion
,
agree with
,
align with
,
back
,
back up
,
backstop
,
champion
,
chime in with
,
close with
,
coincide
,
concur
,
conform to
,
ditto
,
echo
,
fall in with
,
flock to
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
get together with
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
go with
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join up with
,
join with
,
line up with
,
meet
,
rally round
,
range with
,
run interference for
,
second
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand in with
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
throw in with
,
unite with
,
uphold
deduct
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
allow
,
bate
,
charge off
,
collect
,
compress
,
conclude
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduce
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
derive
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
discount
,
disparage
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw back
,
eat away
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
gather
,
impair
,
judge
,
kick back
,
knock off
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lower
,
make
,
make allowance
,
make out
,
pare
,
purify
,
rebate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
refund
,
remove
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
step down
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
take
,
take a premium
,
take away
,
take from
,
take off
,
take out
,
thin
,
thin out
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
write off
corroborate
collapse
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
related words >
affirm
,
attest
,
authenticate
,
back
,
back up
,
bear out
,
bolster
,
buttress
,
certify
,
circumstantiate
,
confirm
,
document
,
fortify
,
justify
,
probate
,
prove
,
ratify
,
reinforce
,
strengthen
,
substantiate
,
support
,
sustain
,
undergird
,
uphold
,
validate
,
verify
,
warrant
cohesive
collapse
causing cohesion; "a cohesive agent"
cohering or tending to cohere; well integrated; "a cohesive organization"
related words >
adhering
,
agglutinate
,
cartilaginous
,
chewy
,
cleaving
,
clinging
,
coherent
,
cohering
,
coriaceous
,
durable
,
fibrous
,
gristly
,
hard
,
hardy
,
holding together
,
impartible
,
indiscerptible
,
indissoluble
,
indissolvable
,
indivisible
,
infrangible
,
infusible
,
inseparable
,
insoluble
,
lasting
,
leatherlike
,
leathery
,
resistant
,
ropy
,
sinewy
,
sticking
,
stiff
,
stringy
,
strong
,
stubborn
,
stuck
,
tenacious
,
tough
,
tough as leather
,
undividable
,
unified
,
untiring
,
vigorous
,
viscid
,
wiry
hold out on
collapse
related words >
bosom
,
classify
,
conceal
,
file and forget
,
hold back
,
in petto
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under wraps
,
make no sign
,
never let on
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
play dumb
,
secrete
,
veil
,
withhold
regain
collapse
related words >
achieve
,
attain
,
compass
,
gain
,
get back
,
ransom
,
reach
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
renew
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
save
,
take back
posterior
collapse
at or near the hind end in quadrupeds or toward the spine in primates
related words >
aft
,
after
,
aftermost
,
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
appendant
,
arse
,
ass
,
attendant
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backside
,
backward
,
behind
,
bottom
,
breech
,
bum
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
cadet
,
consecutive
,
consequent
,
croup
,
crupper
,
derriere
,
ensuing
,
flack
,
following
,
haunches
,
heel
,
hind
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hinder
,
hindermost
,
hindhand
,
hindhead
,
hindmost
,
junior
,
later
,
latter
,
lineal
,
nates
,
next
,
occiput
,
postern
,
postpositional
,
postpositive
,
proximate
,
puisne
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearmost
,
rearward
,
retral
,
retrograde
,
reverse
,
rump
,
seat
,
sequacious
,
sequent
,
sequential
,
stern
,
subsequent
,
succeeding
,
successive
,
suffixed
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
tuchis
,
younger
back to back
collapse
related words >
as one
,
as one man
,
at opposite extremes
,
behind
,
behind the scenes
,
coactively
,
coefficiently
,
collectively
,
combinedly
,
communally
,
concertedly
,
concordantly
,
concurrently
,
conjointly
,
contrariwise
,
contrary
,
cooperatingly
,
cooperatively
,
counter
,
eyeball to eyeball
,
face to face
,
hand in glove
,
hand in hand
,
harmoniously
,
in back of
,
in chorus
,
in concert with
,
in the background
,
in the rear
,
in unison
,
jointly
,
just opposite
,
nose to nose
,
opposite
,
poles apart
,
shoulder to shoulder
,
tandem
,
together
,
unanimously
,
vis-a-vis
,
with one voice
retract
collapse
use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ)
related words >
abandon
,
abjure
,
abolish
,
abrogate
,
annul
,
assert the contrary
,
back
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
belie
,
cancel
,
cede
,
climb down
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
crawfish out
,
cringe
,
cross
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disannul
,
disavow
,
disclaim
,
disgorge
,
disown
,
dispense with
,
dispose of
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
do away with
,
do without
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
drop
,
duck
,
dump
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
fall back
,
flinch
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
get along without
,
get rid of
,
give away
,
give up
,
have done with
,
impugn
,
invalidate
,
join issue upon
,
kiss good-bye
,
make a sacrifice
,
make void
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
override
,
overrule
,
palinode
,
part with
,
pull back
,
pull in
,
pull out
,
quitclaim
,
recall
,
recant
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
relinquish
,
render up
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repeal
,
repudiate
,
rescind
,
resign
,
retreat
,
retrocede
,
retrograde
,
reverse
,
revoke
,
sacrifice
,
set aside
,
shrink
,
shy
,
spare
,
surrender
,
suspend
,
swallow
,
swear off
,
take
,
take back
,
take issue with
,
throw up
,
unsay
,
vacate
,
void
,
waive
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
write off
,
yield
burdened
collapse
bearing a physically heavy weight or load; "tree limbs burdened with ice"; "a heavy-laden cart"; "loaded down with packages"
bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities; "she always felt burdened by the load of paper work"
related words >
bearing
,
bolstering
,
bracing
,
buttressing
,
carrying
,
charged
,
cumbered
,
encumbered
,
fraught
,
freighted
,
full-charged
,
full-fraught
,
hampered
,
heavy-laden
,
holding
,
laden
,
loaded
,
maintaining
,
oppressed
,
overburdened
,
overcharged
,
overfraught
,
overfreighted
,
overladen
,
overloaded
,
overtaxed
,
overweighted
,
propping
,
saddled
,
shoring
,
supercharged
,
supporting
,
supportive
,
suspensory
,
sustaining
,
sustentative
,
taxed
,
upholding
,
weighted
,
weighted down
snap out of it
collapse
related words >
bounce back
,
brace up
,
brighten up
,
buck up
,
cheer up
,
chirk up
,
come around
,
come back
,
come round
,
come to
,
come up smiling
,
get about
,
get over
,
get well
,
light up
,
make a comeback
,
perk up
,
pull round
,
pull through
,
rally
,
recover
,
revive
,
survive
,
take heart
,
weather the storm
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