Related Words:
- modulation
collapse - the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)
- (electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase
- a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified related words >
- AM,
- FM,
- PM,
- abatement,
- about-face,
- accommodation,
- adaptation,
- adjustment,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- alteration,
- amelioration,
- amplitude modulation,
- apostasy,
- arrangement,
- assuagement,
- betterment,
- blunting,
- break,
- calming,
- change,
- change of heart,
- changeableness,
- constructive change,
- continuity,
- conversion,
- damping,
- deadening,
- defection,
- degeneration,
- degenerative change,
- demulsion,
- deterioration,
- deviation,
- difference,
- diminution,
- discontinuity,
- divergence,
- diversification,
- diversion,
- diversity,
- double sideband,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- easing,
- falling-off,
- fitting,
- flip-flop,
- gradual change,
- harmonization,
- hushing,
- improvement,
- inflection,
- instrumentation,
- intonation,
- intonation pattern,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lulling,
- melioration,
- mitigation,
- modification,
- mollification,
- orchestration,
- overthrow,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- phrasing,
- pitch,
- pitch accent,
- preparation,
- qualification,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- radical change,
- re-creation,
- realignment,
- redesign,
- reduction,
- reform,
- reformation,
- relaxation,
- remaking,
- remission,
- renewal,
- reshaping,
- resolution,
- restructuring,
- reversal,
- revival,
- revivification,
- revolution,
- setting,
- shift,
- side frequency,
- sideband,
- slackening,
- softening,
- solution,
- soothing,
- speech tune,
- subduement,
- sudden change,
- suprasegmental,
- suspension,
- switch,
- tempering,
- tone,
- tone painting,
- total change,
- tranquilization,
- transcription,
- transition,
- turn,
- turnabout,
- upheaval,
- variation,
- variety,
- violent change,
- worsening
- Bronx cheer,
- assibilation,
- banter,
- bantering,
- birdies,
- blooping,
- blurping,
- boo,
- booing,
- buzz,
- catcall,
- catcalling,
- chaffing,
- derision,
- derisive,
- derisory,
- distortion,
- effervescence,
- effervescent,
- effervescing,
- feedback,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- fleering,
- flippancy,
- flippant,
- flutter,
- fluttering,
- fooling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- grinning,
- hiss,
- hoot,
- hooting,
- howling,
- hum,
- hush,
- hushing,
- jeering,
- joshing,
- kidding,
- leering,
- levity,
- lisp,
- mockery,
- mocking,
- motorboating,
- panning,
- quizzical,
- ragging,
- railing,
- raillery,
- rallying,
- raspberry,
- razz,
- razzing,
- rhonchus,
- ridicule,
- ridiculing,
- roasting,
- rumble,
- scoffing,
- scratching,
- shredding,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilant,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- smart,
- smart-aleckiness,
- smart-alecky,
- smart-ass,
- smartness,
- smirking,
- sneering,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- snickering,
- sniff,
- sniffing,
- sniffle,
- sniffling,
- sniggering,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snorting,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squeals,
- squelch,
- squish,
- static,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- swish,
- taunting,
- teasing,
- the bird,
- twitting,
- wheeze,
- wheezing,
- wheezy,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistles,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- woomping,
- wow,
- wowwows,
- zip
- remission
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- (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court)
- an abatement in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease); "his cancer is in remission" related words >
- abatement,
- abeyance,
- absolution,
- acquittal,
- acquittance,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- amnesty,
- assuagement,
- attrition,
- blunting,
- break,
- caesura,
- calming,
- catabasis,
- cease-fire,
- clearance,
- clearing,
- collapse,
- compurgation,
- crash,
- curtailment,
- cut,
- cutting,
- damping,
- day off,
- deadening,
- deceleration,
- declension,
- decline,
- decline and fall,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescendo,
- deliverance,
- demulsion,
- depletion,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- destigmatization,
- destigmatizing,
- detraction,
- diminuendo,
- diminution,
- dip,
- discharge,
- disculpation,
- dismissal,
- disparagement,
- dive,
- downtrend,
- downturn,
- drop,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dwindling,
- easing,
- ebb,
- ebbing,
- exculpation,
- excuse,
- exemption,
- exoneration,
- extraction,
- fall,
- falling-off,
- forgiveness,
- grace,
- hesitation,
- holiday,
- hushing,
- immunity,
- impairment,
- indemnity,
- indulgence,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lull,
- lulling,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pardon,
- pause,
- plunge,
- purgation,
- purging,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- quietus,
- quittance,
- recess,
- redemption,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- release,
- remission of sin,
- reprieve,
- respite,
- rest,
- retraction,
- retreat,
- retrenchment,
- shortening,
- shrift,
- shrinkage,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slump,
- softening,
- soothing,
- sparing,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- subduement,
- subsidence,
- suspension,
- tempering,
- tranquilization,
- truce,
- truncation,
- vacation,
- verdict of acquittal,
- vindication,
- wane
- snuff
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- finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose
- a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time
- the charred portion of a candlewick
- snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown
- inhale audibly through the nose; "snuff coke"
- sniff or smell inquiringly related words >
- Aqua-Lung,
- artificial respiration,
- aspirate,
- aspiration,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- asthmatic wheeze,
- blow,
- blow out,
- breath,
- breath of air,
- breathe,
- breathe hard,
- breathe in,
- breathe out,
- breathing,
- broken wind,
- buzz,
- choke,
- cough,
- damp,
- douse,
- draw in,
- dudgeon,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- exhalation,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expel,
- expiration,
- expire,
- exsufflation,
- extinguish,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gasp,
- gulp,
- hack,
- hiccup,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- huff,
- hush,
- hushing,
- inhalation,
- inhalator,
- inhale,
- inhalement,
- inspiration,
- inspire,
- insufflation,
- iron lung,
- lisp,
- miff,
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation,
- nose,
- out,
- oxygen mask,
- oxygen tent,
- pant,
- pinch of snuff,
- pique,
- puff,
- put out,
- quench,
- rappee,
- resentment,
- respiration,
- respire,
- rhonchus,
- scent,
- scuba,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigh,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- slack,
- slurp,
- smell,
- smell of,
- smother,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snoose,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snuff bottle,
- snuff in,
- snuff mill,
- snuff out,
- snuffbox,
- snuffle,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- stamp out,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- stifle,
- suck,
- suck in,
- sucking,
- suckle,
- suction,
- suspiration,
- swish,
- umbrage,
- wheeze,
- whiff,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- wind,
- zip
- abatement,
- acceptance,
- accommodatingness,
- agreeableness,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- assuagement,
- attentiveness,
- benevolence,
- blunting,
- calming,
- carelessness,
- charitableness,
- charity,
- clemency,
- commiseration,
- compassion,
- complaisance,
- concern,
- condolence,
- condonation,
- considerateness,
- consideration,
- damping,
- deadening,
- delicacy,
- demulsion,
- diminution,
- downiness,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- easiness,
- easing,
- easygoingness,
- endurance,
- falling-off,
- favor,
- featheriness,
- feeling,
- flossiness,
- fluffiness,
- forbearance,
- forbearing,
- forbearingness,
- forgiveness,
- fortitude,
- generousness,
- gentleness,
- grace,
- heedfulness,
- helpfulness,
- humanity,
- hushing,
- impotence,
- imprecision,
- indifference,
- indulgence,
- insolidity,
- kindness,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- lenience,
- lenity,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- long-sufferance,
- long-suffering,
- longanimity,
- looseness,
- loosening,
- lulling,
- magnanimity,
- mellowness,
- mercifulness,
- mercy,
- mindfulness,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- morbidezza,
- negligence,
- nonresistiveness,
- nonrigidity,
- obligingness,
- overindulgence,
- overpermissiveness,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pardon,
- pathos,
- patience,
- patience of Job,
- patientness,
- permissiveness,
- perseverance,
- pity,
- plushiness,
- pulpiness,
- quarter,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- reduction,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- relaxation,
- relaxedness,
- relief,
- remission,
- remissness,
- reprieve,
- ruth,
- satininess,
- self-control,
- self-pity,
- silkiness,
- slackening,
- slackness,
- sloppiness,
- softening,
- softness,
- solicitousness,
- solicitude,
- soothing,
- sponginess,
- stoicism,
- subduement,
- sufferance,
- sweet reasonableness,
- sympathy,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- tempering,
- tenderness,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- tranquilization,
- unrestraint,
- unsolidity,
- velvetiness,
- waiting game,
- waiting it out,
- weakness
- sniff
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- sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose
- inhale audibly through the nose; "the sick student was sniffling in the back row"
- perceive by inhaling through the nose; "sniff the perfume" related words >
- Aqua-Lung,
- artificial respiration,
- aspirate,
- aspiration,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- asthmatic wheeze,
- be warm,
- blow,
- breath,
- breath of air,
- breathe,
- breathe hard,
- breathe in,
- breathe out,
- breathing,
- broken wind,
- burn,
- buzz,
- cough,
- cut,
- cut direct,
- disregard,
- draw in,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- exhalation,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expel,
- expiration,
- expire,
- exsufflation,
- feeling,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gasp,
- get wind of,
- gulp,
- hack,
- hiccup,
- hint,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- huff,
- humiliation,
- hush,
- hushing,
- inhalation,
- inhalator,
- inhale,
- inhalement,
- inspiration,
- inspire,
- insufflation,
- iron lung,
- lisp,
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation,
- nose,
- nose out,
- odor,
- oxygen mask,
- oxygen tent,
- pant,
- puff,
- rebuff,
- repulse,
- respiration,
- respire,
- rhonchus,
- scent,
- scuba,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigh,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- slight,
- slurp,
- smell,
- smell of,
- smell out,
- sneer,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff at,
- sniff out,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snub,
- snuff,
- snuff in,
- snuffle,
- spirit,
- spit,
- splutter,
- spurn,
- spurning,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- suck,
- suck in,
- sucking,
- suckle,
- suction,
- suggestion,
- suspiration,
- swish,
- the cold shoulder,
- the go-by,
- wheeze,
- whiff,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- wind,
- zip
- snore
collapse
- the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
- the rattling noise produced when snoring
- breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores" related words >
- Aqua-Lung,
- artificial respiration,
- aspiration,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- asthmatic wheeze,
- belch,
- blare,
- blat,
- blow,
- bray,
- breath,
- breath of air,
- breathe,
- breathe hard,
- breathe in,
- breathe out,
- breathing,
- broken wind,
- burr,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- caw,
- chirr,
- clang,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clash,
- cough,
- craunch,
- croak,
- crump,
- crunch,
- doze,
- drowse,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- exhalation,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expel,
- expiration,
- expire,
- exsufflation,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gasp,
- grind,
- groan,
- growl,
- grumble,
- gulp,
- hack,
- hiccup,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- huff,
- hush,
- hushing,
- inhalation,
- inhalator,
- inhale,
- inspiration,
- inspire,
- insufflation,
- iron lung,
- jangle,
- jar,
- lisp,
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation,
- nap,
- oversleep,
- oxygen mask,
- oxygen tent,
- pant,
- puff,
- rasp,
- respiration,
- respire,
- rhonchus,
- saw logs,
- saw wood,
- scranch,
- scrape,
- scratch,
- scrunch,
- scuba,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigh,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- sleep,
- sleep soundly,
- slumber,
- snark,
- snarl,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- suspiration,
- swish,
- take a nap,
- twang,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- wind,
- zip
- whiz
collapse
- a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air; "he heard the whiz of bullets near his head" related words >
- ace,
- adept,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- ball the jack,
- barrel,
- beaut,
- birr,
- bombilate,
- bombinate,
- boom,
- bowl along,
- breeze,
- breeze along,
- brush,
- bullet,
- bum,
- burr,
- buzz,
- clip,
- corker,
- crackerjack,
- cut along,
- dab,
- dabster,
- daisy,
- dandy,
- darb,
- dilly,
- dream,
- drone,
- dust,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- first-rater,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- fleet,
- flit,
- fly,
- fly low,
- foot,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- genius,
- go fast,
- good hand,
- great,
- highball,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- honey,
- hum,
- humdinger,
- hush,
- hushing,
- killer-diller,
- knockout,
- lisp,
- lollapaloosa,
- lulu,
- magician,
- mahatma,
- make knots,
- man of genius,
- master,
- master hand,
- mastermind,
- nip,
- outstrip the wind,
- past master,
- peach,
- pip,
- pippin,
- pour it on,
- practiced hand,
- prodigy,
- professional,
- purr,
- rhonchus,
- rip,
- sage,
- scorch,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- skilled hand,
- skim,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- speed,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- star,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- storm along,
- superstar,
- sweep,
- sweetheart,
- swish,
- tear,
- tear along,
- the nuts,
- thrum,
- thunder along,
- topnotcher,
- virtuoso,
- wheeze,
- whir,
- whirl,
- whish,
- whisk,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whoosh,
- wizard,
- zing,
- zip,
- zoom
- letup
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- a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise" related words >
- abatement,
- abeyance,
- abridgment,
- allayment,
- alleviation,
- arrest,
- assuagement,
- attenuation,
- blunting,
- breach,
- break,
- breath,
- breather,
- breathing place,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- breathing time,
- caesura,
- calming,
- cease-fire,
- cessation,
- check,
- cigarette break,
- cocktail hour,
- coffee break,
- contraction,
- dampening,
- damping,
- day off,
- deadening,
- deceleration,
- decrease,
- decrement,
- decrescence,
- deduction,
- deflation,
- delay,
- demulsion,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- detention,
- diminishment,
- diminution,
- downtime,
- drag,
- drop,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- dying,
- dying off,
- ease-off,
- ease-up,
- easing,
- enforced respite,
- extenuation,
- fade-out,
- falling-off,
- fissure,
- flagging,
- gap,
- half time,
- half-time intermission,
- halt,
- happy hour,
- hesitation,
- hiatus,
- holdup,
- holiday,
- hushing,
- interim,
- interlude,
- intermezzo,
- intermission,
- intermittence,
- interregnum,
- interruption,
- interval,
- lacuna,
- lag,
- languishment,
- lapse,
- layoff,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- lightening,
- loosening,
- lowering,
- lull,
- lulling,
- miniaturization,
- minus acceleration,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- obstruction,
- off-time,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- pause,
- plateau,
- point of repose,
- quiet spell,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- recess,
- reduction,
- relaxation,
- relief,
- remission,
- respite,
- rest,
- resting point,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- sagging,
- scaling down,
- setback,
- simplicity,
- slack-up,
- slackening,
- slowdown,
- slowing,
- slowing down,
- slowup,
- softening,
- soothing,
- spell,
- stand-down,
- stay,
- subduement,
- subtraction,
- surcease,
- suspension,
- tea break,
- tempering,
- time off,
- time out,
- tranquilization,
- truce,
- vacation,
- weakening
- aggressiveness,
- animal spirits,
- animation,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- ball the jack,
- bang,
- barrel,
- bite,
- boom,
- bowl along,
- breeze,
- breeze along,
- briskness,
- brush,
- bustle,
- buzz,
- capersomeness,
- clip,
- coltishness,
- cut along,
- dash,
- drive,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- elan,
- enterprise,
- esprit,
- exuberance,
- fire,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- fleet,
- flit,
- fly,
- fly low,
- foot,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- friskiness,
- frolicsomeness,
- gaiety,
- gamesomeness,
- gayness,
- get-up-and-go,
- ginger,
- go fast,
- gusto,
- guts,
- hasten,
- heartiness,
- highball,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hotness,
- hush,
- hushing,
- hustle,
- initiative,
- kick,
- life,
- lisp,
- liveliness,
- make knots,
- nip,
- nippiness,
- outstrip the wind,
- pep,
- pepper,
- pepperiness,
- piss and vinegar,
- pizzazz,
- playfulness,
- poop,
- pour it on,
- punch,
- push,
- raciness,
- relish,
- rhonchus,
- rip,
- rollicksomeness,
- rompishness,
- rush,
- scorch,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- skim,
- skittishness,
- snap,
- snappiness,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- speed,
- spice,
- spiciness,
- spirit,
- spiritedness,
- spirits,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sportiveness,
- sprightliness,
- spunk,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- starch,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- storm along,
- sweep,
- swish,
- tang,
- tear along,
- thrust,
- thunder along,
- verve,
- vigor,
- vim,
- vitality,
- vivacity,
- waltz,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whisk,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- zest,
- zestfulness,
- zing,
- zoom
- tempering
collapse
- moderating by making more temperate related words >
- abatement,
- abating,
- ability,
- aging,
- allaying,
- allayment,
- alleviating,
- alleviation,
- arteriosclerosis,
- assuagement,
- assuaging,
- atherosclerosis,
- background,
- blaseness,
- blunting,
- calcification,
- callusing,
- calming,
- capability,
- case hardening,
- chastening,
- chisel temper,
- competence,
- competency,
- concretion,
- condition,
- cornification,
- crystallization,
- cushioning,
- dampening,
- damping,
- dash,
- deadening,
- demulsion,
- development,
- die temper,
- diminishing,
- diminution,
- dulcification,
- dulling,
- easing,
- experience,
- falling-off,
- firming,
- fitness,
- fittedness,
- fortification,
- fossilization,
- granulation,
- hardening,
- hardness scale,
- heat treating,
- hint,
- hornification,
- hushing,
- indenter,
- induration,
- infusion,
- inkling,
- intimation,
- invigoration,
- lapidification,
- leniency,
- lessening,
- letdown,
- letup,
- lightening,
- lithification,
- loosening,
- lulling,
- mastery,
- maturation,
- maturescence,
- maturity,
- mellowing,
- mitigating,
- mitigation,
- modulation,
- mollification,
- ossification,
- pacification,
- palliation,
- past experience,
- petrifaction,
- petrification,
- practical knowledge,
- practice,
- precipitation hardening,
- preparedness,
- proficiency,
- qualification,
- quietening,
- quieting,
- razor temper,
- readiness,
- reducing,
- reduction,
- refreshment,
- reinforcement,
- reinvigoration,
- relaxation,
- relaxing,
- remission,
- restrengthening,
- revivification,
- ripeness,
- ripening,
- sagacity,
- sauce,
- saw file temper,
- sclerosis,
- seasoning,
- senescence,
- set temper,
- setting,
- shade,
- slackening,
- smack,
- softening,
- solidification,
- soothing,
- sophistication,
- soupcon,
- spice,
- spindle temper,
- sprinkling,
- steeling,
- stiffening,
- strengthening,
- subduement,
- subduing,
- suggestion,
- suitability,
- suitableness,
- suitedness,
- suspicion,
- taint,
- temper,
- thought,
- tinct,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- tint,
- tool temper,
- touch,
- toughening,
- trace,
- tranquilization,
- trim,
- vestige,
- vitrifaction,
- vitrification,
- worldly wisdom
- hush
collapse
- (poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night"
- run water over the ground to erode (soil), revealing the underlying strata and valuable minerals
- wash by removing particles; "Wash ores"
- become quiet or still; fall silent; "hush my baby!"
- cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!" related words >
- allay,
- appease,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- awful silence,
- black out,
- buzz,
- calm,
- calm down,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- compose,
- conceal,
- cool,
- cover up,
- cradle,
- dead,
- dead of night,
- deathlike silence,
- dulcify,
- dumbfound,
- ease,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- even out,
- fall silent,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gag,
- gentle,
- golden silence,
- hide,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hugger-mugger,
- hugger-muggery,
- hush of night,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- hushing,
- inaudibility,
- keep quiet,
- kill,
- lisp,
- lucid stillness,
- lull,
- mollify,
- muffle,
- mum,
- mute,
- muzzle,
- noiseless,
- noiselessness,
- pacify,
- peace,
- pipe down,
- placate,
- pour balm into,
- put to silence,
- quash,
- quell,
- quiesce,
- quiescence,
- quiet,
- quiet down,
- quieten,
- quietness,
- quietude,
- repress,
- rest,
- rhonchus,
- rock,
- rock to sleep,
- secretiveness,
- secretness,
- shush,
- shushing,
- shut down on,
- shut up,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- silence,
- silent,
- silentness,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sit on,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- smooth,
- smooth down,
- smooth over,
- smoothen,
- smother,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- soft-pedal,
- soften,
- solemn silence,
- soothe,
- soundless,
- soundlessness,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- stabilize,
- steady,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- stifle,
- still,
- stillness,
- stilly,
- strike dumb,
- subdue,
- suppress,
- swish,
- tacitness,
- taciturnity,
- throttle,
- tomblike silence,
- tranquilize,
- tranquillity,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whisht,
- whisper,
- whist,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- zip
- abort,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- bafflement,
- balk,
- be disappointing,
- betrayed hope,
- blasted expectation,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- blow up,
- blubber,
- boil,
- boil over,
- boiling,
- bomb,
- bubble,
- bubble over,
- bubble up,
- bubbliness,
- bubbling,
- buffet,
- burble,
- burn out,
- bust,
- buzz,
- carbonation,
- cave in,
- collapse,
- come short,
- come to grief,
- come to naught,
- come to nothing,
- comedown,
- cruel disappointment,
- dash,
- dashed hope,
- defeat,
- die,
- die away,
- die out,
- disappointment,
- discomfiture,
- disillusionment,
- dissatisfaction,
- dull thud,
- ebullience,
- ebulliency,
- ebullition,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescency,
- effervescing,
- expire,
- explode,
- fail,
- fail miserably,
- failure,
- fall short,
- fall through,
- fallen countenance,
- ferment,
- fermentation,
- fiasco,
- fizz,
- fizz out,
- fizzle out,
- fizzling,
- flame out,
- flat failure,
- flop,
- floperoo,
- foaming,
- foiling,
- forlorn hope,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- frost,
- frothiness,
- frothing,
- frustration,
- get nowhere,
- go out,
- go phut,
- go wrong,
- guggle,
- gurgle,
- hang up,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hope deferred,
- hush,
- hushing,
- lemon,
- letdown,
- lisp,
- mirage,
- miscarry,
- misfire,
- not hack it,
- not make it,
- peter out,
- plop,
- poop out,
- rhonchus,
- seethe,
- setback,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- simmer,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- sore disappointment,
- sparkle,
- spit,
- splutter,
- spumescence,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- swish,
- tantalization,
- tease,
- total loss,
- turkey,
- turn sour,
- washout,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- work,
- zip
- snuffle
collapse
- the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- snuff up mucus through the nose related words >
- Aqua-Lung,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- affectation,
- artificial respiration,
- aspirate,
- aspiration,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- asthmatic wheeze,
- be hypocritical,
- blandish,
- blow,
- breath,
- breath of air,
- breathe,
- breathe hard,
- breathe in,
- breathe out,
- breathing,
- broken wind,
- buzz,
- cant,
- cough,
- draw in,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- exhalation,
- exhale,
- exhaust,
- expel,
- expiration,
- expire,
- exsufflation,
- false piety,
- falseness,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gasp,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- goody-goodiness,
- gulp,
- hack,
- hiccup,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- huff,
- hush,
- hushing,
- hypocrisy,
- inhalation,
- inhalator,
- inhale,
- inhalement,
- insincerity,
- inspiration,
- inspire,
- insufflation,
- iron lung,
- lisp,
- mealymouthedness,
- mouth,
- mouth-to-mouth resuscitation,
- mummery,
- nose,
- oiliness,
- oxygen mask,
- oxygen tent,
- pant,
- pharisaicalness,
- pharisaism,
- pietism,
- pietisticalness,
- piety,
- piousness,
- play the hypocrite,
- puff,
- reek of piety,
- religionism,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- respiration,
- respire,
- rhonchus,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- scent,
- scuba,
- self-righteousness,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigh,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- slurp,
- smell,
- smell of,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snivel,
- snore,
- snoring,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuff in,
- soft-soap,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- suck,
- suck in,
- sucking,
- suckle,
- suction,
- suspiration,
- sweet-talk,
- swish,
- twang,
- unction,
- unctuousness,
- wheeze,
- whiff,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- wind,
- zip
- splutter
collapse
- spit up in an explosive manner related words >
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- barrage,
- beat,
- beat a ruffle,
- beat a tattoo,
- beating,
- bicker,
- blubber,
- bluff,
- bluster,
- bluster and bluff,
- blustering,
- boastfulness,
- bounce,
- brag,
- bravado,
- bully,
- bullying,
- bustle,
- buzz,
- dance,
- drone,
- drum,
- drum music,
- drumbeat,
- drumfire,
- drumming,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- fanfaronade,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- flap,
- flick,
- flicker,
- flip,
- flit,
- flitter,
- flop,
- flurry,
- fluster,
- flutter,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- fuss,
- gabble,
- gasconade,
- gibber,
- go pitapat,
- gutter,
- hector,
- hectoring,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hush,
- hushing,
- intimidate,
- intimidation,
- jabber,
- lisp,
- maunder,
- mouth,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- out-herod Herod,
- palpitate,
- palpitation,
- paradiddle,
- patter,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- pound,
- pounding,
- pulsate,
- pulsation,
- pulse,
- quiver,
- rage,
- rant,
- rat-a-tat,
- rat-tat,
- rat-tat-tat,
- rataplan,
- rattattoo,
- rave,
- rhonchus,
- rip out,
- rodomontade,
- roister,
- roll,
- rollick,
- rub-a-dub,
- ruff,
- ruffle,
- shake,
- shush,
- shushing,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- side,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- slang,
- slat,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuffle,
- sob,
- sound a tattoo,
- spatter,
- speak incoherently,
- spit,
- splatter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squelch,
- squish,
- staccato,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- storm,
- susurrate,
- swagger,
- swashbuckle,
- swashbucklery,
- swish,
- tat-tat,
- tattoo,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- thrum,
- thump,
- thumping,
- tom-tom,
- vapor,
- wave,
- waver,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whisper,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- zip
- squelch
collapse
- suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion"
- walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow"
- make a sucking sound related words >
- answer,
- answer conclusively,
- argue down,
- asphyxiate,
- assibilate,
- assibilation,
- barb,
- black out,
- bottle up,
- buzz,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- comeback,
- complete answer,
- confound,
- confounding,
- confutation,
- confute,
- contradict,
- contradiction,
- controversion,
- controvert,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- defeat,
- demolish,
- demolition,
- denial,
- deny,
- discrediting,
- dismiss,
- dispose of,
- drown,
- dumbfound,
- effective rejoinder,
- effervesce,
- effervescence,
- effervescing,
- extinguish,
- finish,
- fizz,
- fizzle,
- fizzling,
- floor,
- frication,
- frictional rustling,
- gag,
- gibe,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- hold down,
- hugger-mugger,
- humiliate,
- hush,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- hushing,
- jibe,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lisp,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- nonplus,
- outdo,
- overcome,
- overthrow,
- overthrowal,
- overturn,
- overwhelm,
- parry,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- put out,
- put to silence,
- put-down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- quip,
- rebut,
- rebuttal,
- reduce to silence,
- refutal,
- refutation,
- refute,
- repress,
- retort,
- rhonchus,
- riposte,
- sally,
- settle,
- shoot down,
- shush,
- shushing,
- shut down on,
- shut up,
- sibilance,
- sibilate,
- sibilation,
- siffle,
- sigmatism,
- silence,
- siss,
- sissing,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- sizz,
- sizzle,
- sizzling,
- smash,
- smash all opposition,
- smother,
- sneeze,
- sneezing,
- sniff,
- sniffle,
- snore,
- snort,
- snuff,
- snuff out,
- snuffle,
- soft-pedal,
- spit,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squash,
- squish,
- stamp out,
- stanch,
- sternutation,
- stertor,
- stifle,
- still,
- strangle,
- strike dumb,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subversion,
- subvert,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- swish,
- throttle,
- trample out,
- trample underfoot,
- undermine,
- undermining,
- upset,
- upsetting,
- wheeze,
- whish,
- whistle,
- whistling,
- white noise,
- whiz,
- whoosh,
- wisecrack,
- zip
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