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be in
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related words >
be in force
,
be the rage
,
be the rule
,
be the thing
,
carry
,
deal in
,
dominate
,
handle
,
job
,
market
,
merchandise
,
obtain
,
predominate
,
prevail
,
reign
,
retail
,
rule
,
sell
,
trade in
,
traffic in
,
wholesale
predominate
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be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
related words >
ascendant
,
be in
,
be in force
,
be the rage
,
be the rule
,
be the thing
,
best
,
bestride
,
better
,
cap
,
control
,
dictate
,
dominate
,
domineer
,
exceed
,
excel
,
go one better
,
have the ascendancy
,
improve on
,
lord it over
,
master
,
obtain
,
outweigh
,
overbalance
,
overbear
,
overbearing
,
overcome
,
overpass
,
overrule
,
overshadow
,
overtop
,
paramount
,
perfect
,
play first fiddle
,
predominant
,
preponderant
,
preponderate
,
prevail
,
prevalent
,
regnant
,
reign
,
rule
,
rule the roost
,
sovereign
,
surpass
,
take the lead
,
top
,
tower above
,
tower over
,
transcend
,
trump
,
twist
,
wear the pants
tenet
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related words >
a belief
,
article of faith
,
axiom
,
belief
,
canon
,
code
,
commandment
,
convention
,
conviction
,
credo
,
creed
,
dictum
,
doctrine
,
dogma
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
idea
,
ideology
,
imperative
,
law
,
maxim
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
norm
,
opinion
,
ordinance
,
persuasion
,
position
,
precept
,
principium
,
principle
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
settled principle
,
standard
,
teaching
,
view
,
viewpoint
,
working principle
,
working rule
commandment
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something that is commanded
related words >
behest
,
bidding
,
canon
,
code
,
command
,
convention
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
dictum
,
direct order
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
hest
,
imperative
,
law
,
maxim
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
norm
,
order
,
ordinance
,
pleasure
,
principium
,
principle
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
say-so
,
settled principle
,
special order
,
standard
,
tenet
,
will
,
word
,
word of command
,
working principle
,
working rule
maxim
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a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916)
related words >
Procrustean law
,
a belief
,
adage
,
aphorism
,
apophthegm
,
apothegm
,
article of faith
,
axiom
,
brocard
,
byword
,
canon
,
cliche
,
code
,
commandment
,
commonplace
,
convention
,
criterion
,
dictum
,
doctrine
,
dogma
,
epigram
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
general principle
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
law
,
law of nature
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
norm
,
norma
,
order of nature
,
ordinance
,
platitude
,
precept
,
prescribed form
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
principium
,
principle
,
proverb
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
rule of thumb
,
saw
,
saying
,
set form
,
settled principle
,
slogan
,
standard
,
standing order
,
teaching
,
tenet
,
theorem
,
truism
,
universal law
,
witticism
,
working principle
,
working rule
guiding principle
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related words >
big idea
,
canon
,
code
,
commandment
,
convention
,
course
,
creed
,
dictum
,
form
,
formula
,
fundamental idea
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principles
,
idee-maitresse
,
imperative
,
law
,
leading idea
,
line
,
main idea
,
maxim
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
norm
,
ordinance
,
plan of action
,
platform
,
policy
,
polity
,
position paper
,
principal idea
,
principium
,
principle
,
principles
,
procedure
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
settled principle
,
standard
,
tenet
,
working principle
,
working rule
monarchy
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an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority
related words >
Caesarism
,
Stalinism
,
absolute monarchy
,
absolutism
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
authoritarianism
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
benevolent despotism
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
country
,
czarism
,
democracy
,
despotism
,
dictatorship
,
domain
,
dominion
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
empire
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
kaiserism
,
kingdom
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchism
,
monocracy
,
nation
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
one-man rule
,
one-party rule
,
pantisocracy
,
paternalism
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
principality
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
royalism
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
sovereignty
,
state
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
totalitarianism
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
autarchy
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related words >
Caesarism
,
Declaration of Independence
,
Stalinism
,
absolute monarchy
,
absolutism
,
aristocracy
,
autarky
,
authoritarianism
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
benevolent despotism
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
czarism
,
democracy
,
despotism
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
independence
,
individualism
,
inner-direction
,
kaiserism
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
one-man rule
,
one-party rule
,
pantisocracy
,
paternalism
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
rugged individualism
,
self-containment
,
self-determination
,
self-direction
,
self-government
,
self-reliance
,
self-sufficiency
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
totalitarianism
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
overrule
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rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"
related words >
abolish
,
abrogate
,
annul
,
bear reign
,
cancel
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
disannul
,
do away with
,
invalidate
,
make void
,
nullify
,
override
,
recall
,
recant
,
reign
,
renege
,
repeal
,
rescind
,
retract
,
reverse
,
revoke
,
rule
,
rule over
,
set aside
,
suspend
,
sway
,
vacate
,
void
,
waive
,
wear the crown
,
wield the scepter
,
withdraw
,
write off
adding machine
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a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions
related words >
Comptometer
,
abacus
,
adding
,
analog computer
,
arithmograph
,
arithmometer
,
calculating machine
,
calculator
,
cash register
,
computation
,
counter
,
difference engine
,
digital computer
,
electronic computer
,
listing machine
,
pari-mutuel machine
,
quipu
,
rule
,
slide rule
,
sliding scale
,
suan pan
,
tabulator
mitzvah
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(Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty
(Judaism) a precept or commandment of the Jewish law
related words >
act of grace
,
act of kindness
,
benefaction
,
benefit
,
benevolence
,
benignity
,
blessing
,
canon
,
code
,
commandment
,
convention
,
courtesy
,
dictum
,
favor
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
good deed
,
good offices
,
good turn
,
grace
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
imperative
,
kind deed
,
kind offices
,
kindly act
,
kindness
,
labor of love
,
law
,
maxim
,
mercy
,
moral
,
norm
,
obligation
,
office
,
ordinance
,
principium
,
principle
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
service
,
settled principle
,
standard
,
tenet
,
turn
,
working principle
,
working rule
feudal system
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related words >
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
police state
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a country that maintains repressive control over the people by means of police (especially secret police)
related words >
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
theocracy
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the belief in government by divine guidance
a political unit governed by a deity (or by officials thought to be divinely guided)
related words >
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
golden rule
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a command based on Jesus' words in the Sermon on the Mount; "Whatsoever ye would that men do unto you, do you even so unto them" (Matthew 7:12)
any important rule; "the golden rule of teaching is to be clear"
related words >
Christian ethics
,
Stoicism
,
a priori truth
,
altruistic ethics
,
aretaics
,
axiom
,
brocard
,
canon
,
casuistry
,
categorical imperative
,
code
,
commandment
,
comparative ethics
,
convention
,
deontology
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
egoistic ethics
,
empiricism
,
ethical formalism
,
ethical philosophy
,
ethology
,
ethonomics
,
eudaemonics
,
evolutionism
,
form
,
formula
,
general principle
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
hedonism
,
imperative
,
intuitionism
,
law
,
maxim
,
mitzvah
,
moral
,
moral philosophy
,
norm
,
ordinance
,
perfectionism
,
postulate
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
self-evident truth
,
settled principle
,
situation ethics
,
standard
,
tenet
,
theorem
,
truism
,
truth
,
universal truth
,
utilitarianism
,
working principle
,
working rule
heavy-handed
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unjustly domineering; "incensed at the government's heavy-handed economic policies"; "a manager who rode roughshod over all opposition"
related words >
autocratic
,
awkward
,
bungling
,
clumsy
,
despotic
,
dictatorial
,
domineering
,
graceless
,
harsh
,
imperious
,
inept
,
magisterial
,
maladroit
,
oppressive
,
overbearing
,
severe
,
tyrannical
,
ungraceful
dominate
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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
despotism
collapse
related words >
Caesarism
,
Stalinism
,
absolute monarchy
,
absolutism
,
argumentum baculinum
,
autarchy
,
authoritarianism
,
autocracy
,
benevolent despotism
,
big stick
,
czarism
,
dictatorship
,
domination
,
domineering
,
fascism
,
heavy hand
,
high hand
,
iron boot
,
iron hand
,
iron heel
,
kaiserism
,
monarchy
,
monocracy
,
one-man rule
,
one-party rule
,
oppression
,
paternalism
,
reign of terror
,
repression
,
suppression
,
terrorism
,
thought control
,
totalitarianism
,
tyranny
inexpert
collapse
related words >
artless
,
half-assed
,
inadept
,
inapt
,
inattentive
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
mediocre
,
pedestrian
,
poor
,
skill-less
,
thoughtless
,
unapt
,
undeft
,
undexterous
,
undextrous
,
unfacile
,
unintelligent
,
unproficient
,
unskillful
skill less
collapse
related words >
artless
,
half-assed
,
inadept
,
inapt
,
inattentive
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
inexpert
,
mediocre
,
pedestrian
,
poor
,
thoughtless
,
unapt
,
undeft
,
undexterous
,
undextrous
,
unfacile
,
unintelligent
,
unproficient
,
unskillful
syllogism
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deductive reasoning in which a conclusion is derived from two premises
related words >
Aristotelian sorites
,
Baconian method
,
Goclenian sorites
,
a fortiori reasoning
,
a posteriori reasoning
,
a priori reasoning
,
analysis
,
categorical syllogism
,
deduction
,
deductive reasoning
,
dilemma
,
enthymeme
,
epagoge
,
figure
,
generalization
,
hypothesis and verification
,
induction
,
inductive reasoning
,
inference
,
mode
,
modus tollens
,
mood
,
paralogism
,
particularization
,
philosophical induction
,
prosyllogism
,
pseudosyllogism
,
rule
,
rule of deduction
,
sorites
,
syllogistic reasoning
,
synthesis
unproficient
collapse
related words >
artless
,
half-assed
,
inadept
,
inapt
,
inattentive
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
inexpert
,
mediocre
,
pedestrian
,
poor
,
skill-less
,
thoughtless
,
unapt
,
undeft
,
undexterous
,
undextrous
,
unfacile
,
unhandy
,
unintelligent
,
unskillful
unfacile
collapse
related words >
artless
,
half-assed
,
inadept
,
inapt
,
inattentive
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
inexpert
,
mediocre
,
pedestrian
,
poor
,
skill-less
,
thoughtless
,
unapt
,
undeft
,
undexterous
,
undextrous
,
unhandy
,
unintelligent
,
unproficient
,
unskillful
home rule
collapse
self-government in local matters by a city or county that is part of a national government
related words >
Declaration of Independence
,
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autarky
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
independence
,
individualism
,
inner-direction
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
rugged individualism
,
self-containment
,
self-determination
,
self-direction
,
self-government
,
self-reliance
,
self-sufficiency
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
garrison state
collapse
related words >
absolute monarchy
,
activation
,
aristocracy
,
arms race
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
militarization
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobilization
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
reactivation
,
regency
,
remilitarization
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
war clouds
,
war footing
,
wartime footing
,
welfare state
tyranny
collapse
related words >
Caesarism
,
Nazism
,
Stalinism
,
absolute monarchy
,
absolutism
,
arbitrariness
,
argumentum baculinum
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
authoritarianism
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
benevolent despotism
,
big battalions
,
big stick
,
bond service
,
bondage
,
brute force
,
captivity
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
control
,
czarism
,
debt slavery
,
democracy
,
deprivation of freedom
,
despotism
,
dictatorship
,
disenfranchisement
,
disfranchisement
,
domination
,
domineering
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
enslavement
,
enthrallment
,
fascism
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
feudalism
,
feudality
,
force
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heavy hand
,
helotism
,
helotry
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
high hand
,
home rule
,
indentureship
,
iron boot
,
iron hand
,
iron heel
,
kaiserism
,
limited monarchy
,
main force
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
monocracy
,
naked force
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
one-man rule
,
one-party rule
,
oppression
,
pantisocracy
,
paternalism
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
peonage
,
physical force
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
reign of terror
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
restraint
,
rule of might
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
serfdom
,
serfhood
,
servility
,
servitude
,
slavery
,
social democracy
,
steamroller
,
stratocracy
,
subjection
,
subjugation
,
suppression
,
technocracy
,
terrorism
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
thought control
,
thrall
,
thralldom
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
totalitarianism
,
totality
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
ultima ratio
,
vassalage
,
villenage
,
welfare state
truism
collapse
an obvious truth
related words >
a priori truth
,
abstraction
,
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
banality
,
brocard
,
bromide
,
cliche
,
commonplace
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
formula
,
general idea
,
generalization
,
generalized proposition
,
glittering generality
,
gnome
,
golden rule
,
gospel
,
hackneyed expression
,
law
,
lieu commun
,
locus communis
,
maxim
,
moral
,
platitude
,
postulate
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
prosaicism
,
prosaism
,
rubber stamp
,
rule
,
self-evident truth
,
settled principle
,
shibboleth
,
sweeping statement
,
tag
,
theorem
,
tired cliche
,
truth
,
universal truth
,
verity
unable
collapse
(usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how; "unable to get to town without a car"; "unable to obtain funds"
related words >
ill-qualified
,
impotent
,
inadequate
,
incapable
,
incapable of
,
incompetent
,
ineffective
,
ineffectual
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
inferior
,
maladjusted
,
not equal to
,
not up to
,
powerless
,
unable to
,
unadapted
,
unadjusted
,
unendowed
,
unequipped
,
unfit
,
unfitted
,
ungifted
,
unqualified
,
untalented
autonomy
collapse
immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
personal independence
related words >
Declaration of Independence
,
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autarky
,
autocracy
,
autonomousness
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
free will
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
gratuitousness
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
independence
,
individualism
,
inner-direction
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
rugged individualism
,
self-action
,
self-activity
,
self-containment
,
self-determination
,
self-direction
,
self-government
,
self-reliance
,
self-sufficiency
,
social democracy
,
spontaneity
,
spontaneousness
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
unforcedness
,
voluntariness
,
voluntarism
,
voluntaryism
,
volunteer
,
volunteering
,
welfare state
democracy
collapse
the political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
related words >
absolute monarchy
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
coalition government
,
collective farm
,
collectivism
,
collectivity
,
collegiality
,
colonialism
,
common ownership
,
commonwealth
,
communal effort
,
communion
,
communism
,
community
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
cooperation
,
cooperative society
,
dictatorship
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
kibbutz
,
kolkhoz
,
limited monarchy
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
mob rule
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
profit sharing
,
public ownership
,
pure democracy
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
sharecropping
,
social democracy
,
socialism
,
state ownership
,
stratocracy
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
town meeting
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
tyranny
,
welfare state
mob rule
collapse
related words >
absolute monarchy
,
anarchism
,
anarcho-syndicalism
,
anarchy
,
antinomianism
,
aristocracy
,
autarchy
,
autocracy
,
autonomy
,
chaos
,
coalition government
,
colonialism
,
commonwealth
,
confusion
,
constitutional government
,
constitutional monarchy
,
criminal syndicalism
,
democracy
,
dictatorship
,
disorder
,
disorderliness
,
disorganization
,
disruption
,
dominion rule
,
duarchy
,
duumvirate
,
dyarchy
,
federal government
,
federation
,
feudal system
,
garrison state
,
gerontocracy
,
heteronomy
,
hierarchy
,
hierocracy
,
home rule
,
limited monarchy
,
lynch law
,
martial law
,
meritocracy
,
militarism
,
military government
,
misrule
,
mob law
,
mobocracy
,
monarchy
,
neocolonialism
,
nihilism
,
ochlocracy
,
oligarchy
,
pantisocracy
,
patriarchate
,
patriarchy
,
police state
,
primal chaos
,
pure democracy
,
rebellion
,
regency
,
representative democracy
,
representative government
,
republic
,
revolution
,
self-determination
,
self-government
,
social democracy
,
stratocracy
,
syndicalism
,
technocracy
,
thearchy
,
theocracy
,
tohubohu
,
totalitarian government
,
totalitarian regime
,
triarchy
,
triumvirate
,
turmoil
,
tyranny
,
unruliness
,
welfare state
pea brained
collapse
related words >
brainless
,
foolish
,
headless
,
ignorant
,
inept
,
insensate
,
irrational
,
lackbrained
,
lean-minded
,
lean-witted
,
mindless
,
not bright
,
of little brain
,
pin-brained
,
reasonless
,
senseless
,
slackminded
,
slackwitted
,
ungifted
,
unintellectual
,
unintelligent
,
unreasoning
,
untalented
,
unthinking
,
unwise
,
witless
unendowed
collapse
not equipped or provided; "unendowed with genius"- J.L.Lowes
related words >
amateurish
,
incapable
,
incapable of
,
incompetent
,
ineffective
,
inefficient
,
inept
,
inferior
,
semiskilled
,
unable
,
unable to
,
unaccomplished
,
unbusinesslike
,
uncoached
,
unfinished
,
unfit
,
unfitted
,
ungifted
,
uninitiated
,
unpolished
,
unprepared
,
unprimed
,
unprofessional
,
unqualified
,
unschooled
,
unskilled
,
untalented
,
untaught
,
untrained
,
untutored
paralogism
collapse
an unintentionally invalid argument
related words >
Aristotelian sorites
,
Goclenian sorites
,
argument
,
argument by analogy
,
argumentum ad baculum
,
argumentum ad captandum
,
argumentum ad hominem
,
bad case
,
begging the question
,
categorical syllogism
,
circular argument
,
claptrap
,
crowd-pleasing argument
,
dilemma
,
empty words
,
enthymeme
,
fallacy
,
figure
,
formal fallacy
,
hysteron proteron
,
insincere argument
,
logical fallacy
,
material fallacy
,
mere rhetoric
,
mode
,
modus tollens
,
mood
,
moonshine
,
non sequitur
,
petitio principii
,
philosophism
,
prosyllogism
,
pseudosyllogism
,
rule
,
rule of deduction
,
solecism
,
sophism
,
sophistry
,
sorites
,
syllogism
,
verbal fallacy
,
weak point
ordinance
collapse
a statute enacted by a city government
related words >
act
,
appointment
,
bill
,
brevet
,
bull
,
bylaw
,
canon
,
ceremonial
,
ceremony
,
code
,
commandment
,
convention
,
declaration
,
decree
,
decree-law
,
decreement
,
decretal
,
decretum
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
dictum
,
diktat
,
duty
,
edict
,
edictum
,
enactment
,
fiat
,
form
,
form of worship
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
function
,
general principle
,
golden rule
,
guideline
,
guiding principle
,
holy rite
,
imperative
,
institution
,
ipse dixit
,
jus
,
law
,
legislation
,
lex
,
liturgy
,
maxim
,
measure
,
mitzvah
,
mode of worship
,
moral
,
mystery
,
norm
,
observance
,
office
,
order of worship
,
ordonnance
,
practice
,
precept
,
prescribed form
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
principium
,
principle
,
proclamation
,
pronouncement
,
pronunciamento
,
regulation
,
rescript
,
rite
,
ritual
,
ritual observance
,
rituality
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
sacrament
,
sacramental
,
senatus consult
,
senatus consultum
,
service
,
settled principle
,
solemnity
,
standard
,
standing order
,
statute
,
tenet
,
ukase
,
working principle
,
working rule
reign
collapse
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
the period during which a monarch is sovereign; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful; "he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"
have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
related words >
administration
,
ascendancy
,
authority
,
averageness
,
be in
,
be in force
,
be the rage
,
be the rule
,
be the thing
,
bear reign
,
call the shots
,
charisma
,
charm
,
civil government
,
claws
,
clout
,
clutches
,
command
,
commonality
,
commonness
,
consequence
,
control
,
credit
,
currency
,
direct
,
direction
,
discipline
,
dispensation
,
disposition
,
dominance
,
dominate
,
domination
,
domineer
,
dominion
,
effect
,
eminence
,
empery
,
empire
,
enchantment
,
esteem
,
extensiveness
,
favor
,
force
,
form of government
,
good feeling
,
govern
,
governance
,
government
,
grip
,
habitualness
,
hand
,
hands
,
hegemony
,
hold
,
importance
,
incidental power
,
influence
,
influentiality
,
insinuation
,
iron hand
,
jurisdiction
,
kingdom
,
lead
,
leadership
,
leverage
,
magnetism
,
manage
,
management
,
mastery
,
moment
,
monarchy
,
normality
,
obtain
,
ordinariness
,
overrule
,
oversight
,
personality
,
persuasion
,
political organization
,
polity
,
potency
,
power
,
predominance
,
predominate
,
preponderance
,
preponderate
,
pressure
,
prestige
,
prevail
,
prevalence
,
purchase
,
raj
,
rampantness
,
regime
,
regimen
,
regnancy
,
regulation
,
repute
,
rifeness
,
routineness
,
rule
,
rule over
,
rule the roost
,
run
,
say
,
sovereignty
,
standardness
,
suasion
,
subtle influence
,
suggestion
,
supervise
,
supervision
,
supremacy
,
suzerainty
,
sway
,
sweepingness
,
system of government
,
talons
,
upper hand
,
usualness
,
wear the crown
,
weight
,
whip hand
,
widespreadness
,
wield the scepter
headless
collapse
not having a head or formed without a head ; "the headless horseman"; "brads are headless nails"
related words >
brainless
,
crownless
,
foolish
,
ignorant
,
inept
,
insensate
,
irrational
,
lackbrained
,
lean-minded
,
lean-witted
,
mindless
,
not bright
,
of little brain
,
pea-brained
,
pin-brained
,
reasonless
,
senseless
,
slackminded
,
slackwitted
,
topless
,
ungifted
,
unintellectual
,
unintelligent
,
unreasoning
,
untalented
,
unthinking
,
unwise
,
witless
theorem
collapse
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth
a proposition deducible from basic postulates
related words >
a priori principle
,
a priori truth
,
affirmation
,
apriorism
,
assertion
,
assumed position
,
assumption
,
axiom
,
basis
,
brocard
,
categorical proposition
,
conjecture
,
data
,
deduction
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
first principles
,
formula
,
foundation
,
fundamental
,
golden rule
,
ground
,
hypothesis
,
hypothesis ad hoc
,
law
,
lemma
,
major premise
,
minor premise
,
philosopheme
,
philosophical proposition
,
position
,
postulate
,
postulation
,
postulatum
,
premise
,
presupposition
,
principium
,
principle
,
proposition
,
propositional function
,
rule
,
self-evident truth
,
settled principle
,
statement
,
sumption
,
supposal
,
thesis
,
truism
,
truth
,
truth table
,
truth-function
,
truth-value
,
universal truth
calculator
collapse
a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
related words >
CA
,
CPA
,
Comptometer
,
abacist
,
abacus
,
accountant
,
accountant general
,
actuary
,
adding
,
adding machine
,
analog computer
,
arithmograph
,
arithmometer
,
auditor
,
bank accountant
,
bank examiner
,
bookkeeper
,
calculating machine
,
cash register
,
certified public accountant
,
chartered accountant
,
clerk
,
comptroller
,
computation
,
computer
,
controller
,
cost accountant
,
cost keeper
,
counter
,
difference engine
,
digital computer
,
electronic computer
,
estimator
,
figurer
,
intriguer
,
journalizer
,
listing machine
,
machinator
,
maneuverer
,
manipulator
,
pari-mutuel machine
,
quipu
,
reckoner
,
recorder
,
registrar
,
rule
,
schemer
,
slide rule
,
sliding scale
,
statistician
,
strategist
,
suan pan
,
tabulator
,
tactician
,
wire-puller
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