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hijack
collapse
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
seize control of; "they hijacked the judicial process"
related words >
blackjack
,
bludgeon
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
coerce
,
commit robbery
,
dragoon
,
heist
,
hold up
,
intimidate
,
knock over
,
mug
,
rip off
,
rob
,
shanghai
,
steamroller
,
stick up
,
strong-arm
,
use violence
kneel
collapse
supporting yourself on your knees
rest one's weight on one's knees; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service"
related words >
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bob
,
bob a curtsy
,
bob down
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow the head
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cringe
,
crouch
,
curtsy
,
duck
,
fall down before
,
fawn
,
flatter
,
genuflect
,
grovel
,
kowtow
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
make a leg
,
make a reverence
,
make obeisance
,
nod
,
salaam
,
scrape
,
stoop
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
truckle
debilitate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
afflict
,
attenuate
,
beat
,
blunt
,
bugger
,
burn out
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-energize
,
deaden
,
derange
,
devitalize
,
disable
,
disenable
,
disorder
,
do in
,
do up
,
drain
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gruel
,
hamstring
,
harass
,
hors de combat
,
hospitalize
,
hurt
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
indispose
,
invalid
,
jade
,
kibosh
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lame
,
lay low
,
lay up
,
maim
,
mar
,
mitigate
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
put
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
sabotage
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
sicken
,
soften up
,
spike
,
spoil
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unfit
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
,
wing
,
wreck
numb
collapse
make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
related words >
KO
,
Laodicean
,
Olympian
,
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
aloof
,
anesthetize
,
anesthetized
,
apathetic
,
appease
,
asleep
,
assuage
,
bedaze
,
benumb
,
benumbed
,
besot
,
bite
,
blah
,
blase
,
blunt
,
bored
,
callous
,
casual
,
chill
,
chloroform
,
coldcock
,
comatose
,
cushion
,
cut
,
dead
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
deadened
,
debilitated
,
desensitize
,
desensitized
,
detached
,
diminish
,
disinterested
,
dope
,
dopey
,
dormant
,
droopy
,
drug
,
drugged
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
enervated
,
etherize
,
exanimate
,
foment
,
freeze
,
frost
,
frostbite
,
give relief
,
go through
,
heartless
,
heavy
,
hebetudinous
,
hopeless
,
immobilize
,
impassible
,
imperceptive
,
impercipient
,
in a stupor
,
inanimate
,
incurious
,
indifferent
,
inert
,
insensate
,
insensible
,
insensitive
,
insentient
,
insouciant
,
jaded
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lackadaisical
,
languid
,
languorous
,
lay
,
lay out
,
leaden
,
lessen
,
lethargic
,
lifeless
,
listless
,
lull
,
lumpish
,
mitigate
,
mollify
,
moribund
,
mull
,
narcotize
,
nip
,
nonchalant
,
numbed
,
obdurate
,
obtund
,
obtuse
,
pad
,
palliate
,
palsy
,
paralyze
,
passive
,
penetrate
,
phlegmatic
,
pierce
,
pluckless
,
pooped
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
put to sleep
,
reduce
,
refrigerate
,
relieve
,
remote
,
resigned
,
salve
,
sated
,
senseless
,
slack
,
slacken
,
slake
,
sleepy
,
slow
,
sluggish
,
soften
,
somnolent
,
soothe
,
soporific
,
spiritless
,
spunkless
,
stagnant
,
stagnating
,
stoic
,
stultified
,
stun
,
stupe
,
stupefied
,
stupefy
,
subdue
,
supine
,
thick-skinned
,
thick-witted
,
torpid
,
uncaring
,
unconcerned
,
unconscious
,
unfeeling
,
unfelt
,
uninterested
,
unperceptive
,
vegetable
,
vegetative
,
wan
,
weary
,
withdrawn
,
world-weary
roughcast
collapse
a rough preliminary model
a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
apply roughcast to; "roughcast a wall"
shape roughly
related words >
arrested
,
backward
,
bat out
,
block out
,
botch
,
broken
,
bumpy
,
bungle
,
carve
,
cast
,
cement
,
chisel
,
choppy
,
coarse
,
coarse-grained
,
concrete
,
corrugated
,
create
,
cross-grained
,
crude
,
cut
,
dash off
,
do anyhow
,
do by halves
,
do carelessly
,
do offhand
,
efform
,
embryonic
,
fake up
,
fashion
,
figure
,
fix
,
forge
,
form
,
formalize
,
found
,
frame
,
fudge up
,
grainy
,
granulated
,
grout
,
hew
,
homespun
,
horripilant
,
in embryo
,
in ovo
,
in the rough
,
inequal
,
irregular
,
jolty
,
jury-rig
,
knead
,
knock off
,
knock out
,
knock together
,
lash up
,
lay out
,
lick into shape
,
linsey-woolsey
,
mastic
,
mint
,
model
,
mold
,
mortar
,
oversimple
,
parget
,
patch
,
patch together
,
patch up
,
pimply
,
pitted
,
plaster
,
pocky
,
potholed
,
pound out
,
rank
,
reductionistic
,
reductive
,
ripply
,
rough
,
rough out
,
rough-cast
,
rough-grained
,
rough-hewn
,
roughhew
,
roughhewn
,
rude
,
rudimental
,
rudimentary
,
ruffled
,
rutted
,
rutty
,
sculpt
,
sculpture
,
set
,
shagged
,
shaggy
,
shape
,
simplistic
,
slap up
,
stamp
,
stucco
,
stunted
,
tailor
,
textured
,
thermoform
,
throw off
,
throw together
,
toss off
,
toss out
,
toss together
,
trifle with
,
unblown
,
uncultivated
,
uncultured
,
uncut
,
underdeveloped
,
undeveloped
,
uneven
,
unfashioned
,
unfinished
,
unformed
,
unhewn
,
unkempt
,
unlabored
,
unlevel
,
unlicked
,
unpolished
,
unprocessed
,
unrefined
,
unsmooth
,
untreated
,
ununiform
,
unworked
,
unwrought
,
whomp up
,
wimpled
,
work
modestly
collapse
in a modest manner; "the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"
related words >
abjectly
,
after a fashion
,
appreciably
,
at any rate
,
at best
,
at least
,
at most
,
at the least
,
at the most
,
at the outside
,
at worst
,
comparatively
,
detectably
,
fair to middling
,
fairishly
,
fairly
,
humbly
,
in a manner
,
in a way
,
in part
,
in some measure
,
incompletely
,
indifferently
,
leastwise
,
mediocrely
,
meekly
,
merely
,
middling well
,
middlingly
,
mildly
,
moderately
,
not comprehensively
,
not exhaustively
,
on all fours
,
on bended knee
,
only
,
part
,
partially
,
partly
,
passably
,
pro tanto
,
purely
,
quietly
,
relatively
,
simply
,
so far
,
so-so
,
somewhat
,
submissively
,
thus far
,
to a degree
,
to some degree
,
tolerably
,
unassumingly
,
unobtrusively
,
unostentatiously
,
unpresumptuously
,
unpretendingly
,
unpretentiously
,
visibly
,
with bated breath
,
with due deference
,
without ceremony
forked
collapse
related words >
V-shaped
,
Y-shaped
,
akimbo
,
angular
,
arboreal
,
arborescent
,
arboriform
,
bent
,
biforked
,
bifurcate
,
bifurcated
,
bisected
,
branched
,
branching
,
branchlike
,
cleft
,
cloven
,
cornered
,
crooked
,
crotched
,
dendriform
,
dendritic
,
dichotomous
,
dimidiate
,
divided
,
forking
,
forklike
,
furcal
,
furcate
,
geniculate
,
geniculated
,
halved
,
hooked
,
jagged
,
knee-shaped
,
pointed
,
pronged
,
ramified
,
ramous
,
riven
,
saw-toothed
,
sawtooth
,
serrate
,
sharp
,
sharp-cornered
,
split
,
tree-shaped
,
treelike
,
tridentlike
,
trifurcate
,
trifurcated
,
zigzag
dash off
collapse
write quickly; "She dashed off a note to her husband saying she would not be home for supper"; "He scratched off a thank-you note to the hostess"
related words >
ad-lib
,
author
,
bat out
,
botch
,
bundle
,
bungle
,
bustle
,
cartoon
,
chalk
,
charcoal
,
chase
,
coauthor
,
collaborate
,
color
,
compose
,
cook up
,
copy
,
crayon
,
crosshatch
,
crowd
,
dash
,
dash on
,
daub
,
delineate
,
depict
,
design
,
diagram
,
dig out
,
do anyhow
,
do by halves
,
do carelessly
,
do offhand
,
doodle
,
double-time
,
draft
,
draw
,
editorialize
,
extemporize
,
fake
,
fake up
,
festinate
,
formulate
,
free-lance
,
fudge up
,
get going
,
get moving
,
ghost
,
ghostwrite
,
hasten
,
hasten off
,
hatch
,
hurry
,
hurry away
,
hurry on
,
hurry through
,
hurry up
,
hurry-scurry
,
hustle
,
improvisate
,
improvise
,
indite
,
jury-rig
,
knock off
,
knock out
,
knock together
,
lash up
,
leap
,
light out
,
limn
,
lose no time
,
make haste
,
make up
,
move quickly
,
nip
,
nip off
,
novelize
,
paint
,
paint a picture
,
pamphleteer
,
patch
,
patch together
,
patch up
,
pencil
,
picture
,
picturize
,
play by ear
,
plunge
,
portray
,
post
,
pound out
,
prepare
,
press on
,
produce
,
push on
,
race
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
run
,
rush
,
rush through
,
scamper
,
scamper off
,
scenarize
,
scramble
,
scrap the plan
,
scratch
,
scumble
,
scurry
,
scuttle
,
shade
,
sketch
,
skin out
,
slap up
,
spurt
,
stencil
,
strike off
,
tear
,
tear off
,
tear out
,
throw off
,
throw on paper
,
throw together
,
tint
,
toss off
,
toss out
,
toss together
,
trace
,
trifle with
,
vamp
,
whip off
,
whip up
,
whiz off
,
whomp up
,
wing it
,
write
knock it off
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abort
,
belay
,
cancel
,
cease
,
cut it out
,
desist
,
discontinue
,
drop it
,
end
,
give over
,
halt
,
have done with
,
hold
,
lay off
,
leave off
,
quit
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
scrub
,
stay
,
stop
,
terminate
cut it out
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abort
,
belay
,
cancel
,
cease
,
desist
,
discontinue
,
drop it
,
end
,
give over
,
halt
,
have done with
,
hold
,
knock it off
,
lay off
,
leave off
,
quit
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
scrub
,
stay
,
stop
,
terminate
jab
collapse
a quick short straight punch
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
poke or thrust abruptly; "he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
strike or punch with quick and short blows
related words >
Parthian shot
,
assault
,
back answer
,
bang
,
barrack
,
bash
,
bat
,
bear
,
bear upon
,
bearing
,
beating
,
belt
,
biff
,
blow
,
bonk
,
boost
,
buck
,
bull
,
bulldoze
,
bump
,
bump against
,
bunt
,
butt
,
butt against
,
caustic remark
,
chaff
,
chop
,
clap
,
clip
,
clobber
,
clout
,
clump
,
coldcock
,
comeback
,
crack
,
cram
,
crowd
,
cut
,
cut at
,
cutting remark
,
dash
,
deal
,
deal a blow
,
deck
,
dig
,
dig at
,
dint
,
drive
,
drub
,
drubbing
,
drumming
,
dump
,
dump on
,
elbow
,
feint
,
fetch
,
fetch a blow
,
fleer
,
flout
,
foolery
,
force
,
fusillade
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
goad
,
head
,
hit
,
hit a clip
,
home thrust
,
hurtle
,
hustle
,
jab at
,
jam
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jest
,
jog
,
joggle
,
jolt
,
jostle
,
knock
,
knock cold
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
leg-pull
,
let have it
,
lick
,
lunge
,
mock
,
nudge
,
parting shot
,
pass
,
paste
,
pelt
,
pile drive
,
plunk
,
poke
,
pooh
,
pooh-pooh
,
pound
,
press
,
pressure
,
prod
,
punch
,
push
,
put down
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
rail at
,
rally
,
ram
,
ram down
,
rank out
,
rap
,
rattle
,
revile
,
rude reproach
,
run
,
run against
,
scoff
,
scout
,
scurrility
,
shake
,
short answer
,
shoulder
,
shove
,
slam
,
slap
,
slap at
,
slog
,
slug
,
smack
,
smash
,
smite
,
snap
,
sneer
,
sneer at
,
soak
,
sock
,
stab
,
stress
,
strike
,
strike at
,
stroke
,
swat
,
swing
,
swipe
,
tamp
,
tattoo
,
taunt
,
thrust
,
thump
,
thwack
,
twit
,
verbal thrust
,
wallop
,
whack
,
wham
,
whop
,
yerk
drug
collapse
a substance that is used as a medicine or narcotic
administer a drug to; "They drugged the kidnapped tourist"
use recreational drugs
related words >
Adrenalin
,
Benzedrine
,
Dexamyl
,
Dexedrine
,
KO
,
Methedrine
,
Mickey Finn
,
aloes
,
ammonium carbonate
,
amphetamine
,
amphetamine sulphate
,
analgesic
,
anesthetic
,
anesthetize
,
anoint
,
antidepressant
,
article
,
article of commerce
,
article of merchandise
,
balm
,
balsam
,
bedaze
,
belladonna
,
benumb
,
benzoin
,
besot
,
bismuth
,
blunt
,
caffeine
,
chloroform
,
chocolate
,
cocaine
,
cocoa
,
coffee
,
coldcock
,
colocynth
,
commodity
,
cure
,
cure-all
,
deaden
,
desensitize
,
desoxyephedrine
,
dextroamphetamine sulfate
,
dope
,
dose
,
downer
,
drops
,
dull
,
electuary
,
elixir
,
embrocate
,
entrance
,
ergot
,
etherize
,
ethical drug
,
feature
,
freeze
,
generic name
,
hallucinogenic
,
herbs
,
hop
,
hypnotic
,
hypnotize
,
inhalant
,
item
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
knockout drop
,
kola
,
kola nut
,
lay out
,
lead item
,
leader
,
lincture
,
linctus
,
loss leader
,
lull to sleep
,
magnetize
,
materia medica
,
medicament
,
medicate
,
medication
,
medicinal
,
medicinal herbs
,
medicine
,
mesmerize
,
methamphetamine hydrochloride
,
mixture
,
narcotic
,
narcotize
,
nonprescription drug
,
numb
,
obtund
,
officinal
,
oil
,
opiate
,
pain-killer
,
palsy
,
panacea
,
paralyze
,
patent medicine
,
pharmaceutical
,
pharmacon
,
physic
,
poison
,
powder
,
preparation
,
prescription drug
,
product
,
proprietary
,
proprietary medicine
,
proprietary name
,
psychedelic
,
put to sleep
,
put under
,
quinine
,
remedy
,
rock to sleep
,
sal ammoniac
,
salve
,
sassafras
,
seconds
,
sedate
,
sedative
,
simple
,
simples
,
sleeping pill
,
soporific
,
special
,
specific
,
standard article
,
staple
,
staple item
,
stimulant
,
strychnine
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
syrup
,
tea
,
theraputant
,
tisane
,
trance
,
tranquilizer
,
treat
,
treatment
,
upper
,
vegetable remedies
,
vendible
,
ware
poop out
collapse
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
related words >
beat
,
blow
,
blow up
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
debilitate
,
decline
,
disintegrate
,
do in
,
do up
,
droop
,
drop
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
explode
,
fade
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fail
,
fail miserably
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fizz out
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get nowhere
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go phut
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grow weary
,
hang up
,
harass
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
languish
,
misfire
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pant
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
run down
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
,
wind
,
yield
skin deep
collapse
related words >
ankle-deep
,
cortical
,
cursory
,
cutaneous
,
depthless
,
dermal
,
dermic
,
ecderonic
,
ectodermal
,
ectodermic
,
endermatic
,
endermic
,
epicarpal
,
epidermal
,
epidermic
,
few
,
footling
,
furry
,
hypodermal
,
hypodermic
,
inconsequential
,
inconsiderable
,
insignificant
,
jejune
,
knee-deep
,
light
,
little
,
low
,
meager
,
miniature
,
negligible
,
no great shakes
,
not deep
,
on the surface
,
petty
,
picayune
,
picayunish
,
shallow
,
shallow-rooted
,
shoal
,
short
,
skinny
,
slight
,
small
,
subcutaneous
,
superficial
,
surface
,
testaceous
,
thin
,
tiny
,
trifling
,
trivial
,
unprofound
suppliant
collapse
humbly entreating; "a suppliant sinner seeking forgiveness"
related words >
adorant
,
adorer
,
adoring
,
applicant
,
asker
,
aspirant
,
beadsman
,
beggar
,
begging
,
bidder
,
cadging
,
candidate
,
celebrant
,
chapelgoer
,
churchgoer
,
claimant
,
communicant
,
congregation
,
daily communicant
,
devotional
,
devout
,
evangelist
,
idolater
,
imploring
,
in the dust
,
mendicant
,
mooching
,
on bended knee
,
petitionary
,
petitioner
,
postulant
,
prayer
,
prayerful
,
precative
,
precatory
,
prostrate before
,
reverent
,
reverential
,
revivalist
,
scrounging
,
seeker
,
solemn
,
solicitant
,
solicitor
,
suitor
,
supplicant
,
supplicating
,
supplicator
,
supplicatory
,
venerational
,
venerative
,
venerator
,
votary
,
worshiper
,
worshipful
,
worshiping
shin
collapse
the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
related words >
ankle
,
bayonet legs
,
bowlegs
,
calf
,
clamber
,
clamber up
,
climb
,
climb over
,
climb up
,
cnemis
,
dash
,
drumstick
,
escalade
,
foreleg
,
gamb
,
gambrel
,
gigot
,
ham
,
hind leg
,
hock
,
jamb
,
knee
,
leg
,
limb
,
mount
,
podite
,
popliteal space
,
ramp
,
run
,
scale
,
scale the heights
,
scamper
,
scissor-legs
,
scoot
,
scrabble up
,
scramble up
,
scurry
,
shank
,
shin up
,
shinny
,
sprint
,
stems
,
struggle up
,
stumps
,
surmount
,
tarsus
,
trotters
,
upclimb
runty
collapse
related words >
Lilliputian
,
Tom Thumb
,
couchant
,
crouched
,
debased
,
depressed
,
dumpy
,
dwarf
,
dwarfed
,
dwarfish
,
elfin
,
flat
,
incipient
,
knee-high
,
knocked flat
,
laid low
,
low
,
low-built
,
low-hung
,
low-level
,
low-leveled
,
low-lying
,
low-set
,
low-statured
,
meager
,
midget
,
nanoid
,
neap
,
prone
,
pygmy
,
recumbent
,
rudimental
,
rudimentary
,
scraggy
,
scrubby
,
short
,
shriveled
,
shrunk
,
shrunken
,
squat
,
squatty
,
stooped
,
stumpy
,
stunt
,
stunted
,
supine
,
undersize
,
undersized
,
unelevated
,
wizened
ravish
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
adulterate
,
alloy
,
assault sexually
,
becharm
,
betray
,
bewitch
,
canker
,
captivate
,
carry away
,
charm
,
cheapen
,
coarsen
,
confound
,
contaminate
,
corrupt
,
debase
,
debauch
,
deceive
,
defile
,
deflorate
,
deflower
,
degenerate
,
degrade
,
delectate
,
delight
,
denature
,
deprave
,
depredate
,
desecrate
,
despoil
,
devalue
,
devirginate
,
distort
,
enchant
,
enrapture
,
enravish
,
enthrall
,
entrance
,
fascinate
,
fleece
,
forage
,
foray
,
force
,
freak out
,
freeboot
,
gut
,
imparadise
,
infect
,
knock dead
,
knock out
,
lead astray
,
loot
,
maraud
,
mislead
,
misuse
,
outrage
,
pervert
,
pillage
,
plunder
,
poison
,
pollute
,
possess sexually
,
prey on
,
prostitute
,
raid
,
ransack
,
rape
,
ravage
,
raven
,
reive
,
rifle
,
ruin
,
sack
,
seduce
,
send
,
slay
,
soil
,
spellbind
,
spoil
,
spoliate
,
sully
,
sweep
,
taint
,
take
,
thrill
,
tickle
,
tickle pink
,
titillate
,
trance
,
transport
,
twist
,
ulcerate
,
violate
,
vitiate
,
vulgarize
,
warp
,
wow
lay out
collapse
provide a detailed plan or design; "She laid out her plans for the new house"
spend or invest; "lay out thousands on gold"; "he laid out a fortune in the hope of making a huge profit"
related words >
KO
,
align
,
anesthetize
,
arrange
,
array
,
bedaze
,
benumb
,
besot
,
blast
,
block out
,
blot out
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
blueprint
,
blunt
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
bring down
,
budget
,
bulldog
,
bump off
,
carve
,
cast
,
cast down
,
chart
,
chisel
,
chloroform
,
chop down
,
coldcock
,
cool off
,
cost
,
cost out
,
create
,
croak
,
cut
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
deaden
,
deck
,
deploy
,
desensitize
,
diagram
,
disburse
,
dispose
,
do in
,
dope
,
down
,
drop
,
drug
,
dull
,
efform
,
embalm
,
equalize
,
erase
,
etherize
,
even
,
expend
,
fashion
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
figure
,
fix
,
flatten
,
floor
,
flush
,
forge
,
fork out
,
form
,
formalize
,
found
,
frame
,
freeze
,
get
,
give the business
,
go through
,
grade
,
graph
,
ground
,
gun down
,
harmonize
,
hew
,
hew down
,
hierarchize
,
hit
,
ice
,
incur costs
,
invest
,
kayo
,
knead
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay
,
lay down
,
lay flat
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay off
,
level
,
lick into shape
,
lie in state
,
line up
,
map
,
map out
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
marshal
,
measure off
,
measure out
,
methodize
,
mint
,
model
,
mold
,
mow down
,
mummify
,
narcotize
,
normalize
,
numb
,
obtund
,
off
,
open the purse
,
order
,
organize
,
outlay
,
pace off
,
pacify
,
palsy
,
paralyze
,
pay
,
pay out
,
plan
,
plot
,
plot out
,
polish off
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
put out
,
put to sleep
,
quiet
,
rank
,
rase
,
raze
,
regularize
,
regulate
,
roll
,
roll flat
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
routinize
,
rub out
,
rule off
,
run through
,
schedule
,
sculpt
,
sculpture
,
send headlong
,
set
,
set off
,
set out
,
set up
,
settle
,
shape
,
shell out
,
sink money in
,
sketch
,
sketch out
,
smooth
,
smooth out
,
smoothen
,
spend
,
splurge
,
spread-eagle
,
squander
,
stamp
,
standardize
,
steamroll
,
steamroller
,
step off
,
structure
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
supinate
,
systematize
,
tailor
,
take care of
,
take down
,
thermoform
,
throw
,
throw down
,
throw money around
,
topple
,
tranquilize
,
trip
,
tumble
,
waste
,
whack down
,
wipe out
,
work
,
zap
prowl
collapse
the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
move about in or as if in a predatory manner; "The suspicious stranger prowls the streets of the town"
loiter about, with no apparent aim
related words >
bat around
,
bum
,
clandestine behavior
,
clandestinity
,
couch
,
count ties
,
cover
,
covertness
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cruise
,
divagate
,
drift
,
flit
,
furtiveness
,
gad
,
gad about
,
gallivant
,
go about
,
go on tiptoe
,
go the rounds
,
grovel
,
gumshoe
,
hit the road
,
hit the trail
,
hobo
,
hunting
,
inch
,
inch along
,
jaunt
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
lay wait
,
lie in wait
,
lurk
,
meander
,
mooch
,
nightwalk
,
nomadize
,
pad
,
patrol
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
prowling
,
pussyfoot
,
ramble
,
range
,
range over
,
roam
,
rove
,
run about
,
saunter
,
scavenge
,
scour
,
scrabble
,
scramble
,
searching
,
seeking
,
shadow
,
shiftiness
,
sidle
,
skulk
,
slink
,
slinkiness
,
slyness
,
snake
,
sneak
,
sneakiness
,
stalk
,
stalking
,
steal
,
steal along
,
stealth
,
stealthiness
,
straggle
,
stray
,
stroll
,
surreptitiousness
,
tippytoe
,
tiptoe
,
tracking
,
traipse
,
tramp
,
underground activity
,
underhand dealing
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
walk the tracks
,
wander
,
wayfare
,
worm
,
worm along
botch
collapse
make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
related words >
anamorphosis
,
bad job
,
bad likeness
,
bat out
,
be all thumbs
,
bevue
,
bitch up
,
blight
,
blow
,
blunder
,
blunder away
,
blunder into
,
blunder on
,
blunder upon
,
bobble
,
boggle
,
bollix
,
bonehead play
,
boner
,
boo-boo
,
botchery
,
bugger up
,
bumble
,
bungle
,
bungling
,
burlesque
,
butcher
,
caricature
,
clumsy performance
,
cobble
,
commit a gaffe
,
confuse
,
dash off
,
daub
,
destroy
,
disorder
,
distortion
,
do anyhow
,
do by halves
,
do carelessly
,
do offhand
,
dub
,
error
,
etourderie
,
fake up
,
faux pas
,
fiasco
,
flounder
,
flub
,
fluff
,
flunk
,
foozle
,
fudge up
,
fumble
,
gaffe
,
gaucherie
,
goof up
,
gum up
,
haphazardness
,
hash
,
indiscretion
,
jury-rig
,
knock off
,
knock out
,
knock together
,
lash up
,
loose ends
,
louse up
,
lumber
,
make a blunder
,
make a misstep
,
mangle
,
mar
,
mess
,
mess up
,
messiness
,
misconduct
,
miscue
,
misdraw
,
mishandle
,
mismanage
,
mispaint
,
misspeak
,
mistake
,
mix-up
,
muck
,
muck up
,
mucker
,
muddle
,
muff
,
mull
,
murder
,
muss
,
mutilate
,
off day
,
parody
,
patch
,
patch together
,
patch up
,
play havoc with
,
play hell with
,
pound out
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
ruin
,
sad work
,
scratch
,
screw up
,
scribble
,
shambles
,
slap up
,
slapdash
,
slip
,
slipshoddiness
,
slipshodness
,
sloppiness
,
slovenliness
,
slovenly performance
,
slovenry
,
sluttishness
,
solecism
,
spoil
,
stumble
,
stupidity
,
throw off
,
throw together
,
tinker
,
toss off
,
toss out
,
toss together
,
travesty
,
trifle with
,
trip
,
untidiness
,
washout
,
whomp up
,
wreck
pants
collapse
related words >
Bermuda shorts
,
Capri pants
,
bags
,
bells
,
bloomers
,
blue jeans
,
breeches
,
breeks
,
briefs
,
britches
,
buckskins
,
chivarras
,
clam diggers
,
cords
,
corduroys
,
culottes
,
denims
,
drawers
,
dungarees
,
flannels
,
hot pants
,
jeans
,
jodhpurs
,
knee breeches
,
knickerbockers
,
knickers
,
overalls
,
pair of trousers
,
pajamas
,
pantalets
,
pantaloons
,
panties
,
peg pants
,
pegtops
,
plus-fours
,
rompers
,
sacks
,
shintiyan
,
shorts
,
slacks
,
smallclothes
,
tights
,
trews
,
trousers
,
trunks
,
tweeds
,
underpants
,
undies
,
whites
dinky
collapse
a small locomotive
(British informal) pretty and neat; "what a dinky little hat"
small and insignificant; "we stayed in a dinky old hotel"
related words >
anal
,
back-burner
,
cramped
,
dispensable
,
exiguous
,
half-pint
,
immaterial
,
inappreciable
,
inconsequential
,
inconsiderable
,
inessential
,
inferior
,
insignificant
,
irrelevant
,
knee-high
,
lesser
,
limited
,
little
,
minor
,
minute
,
neat
,
negligible
,
nonessential
,
not vital
,
one-horse
,
petit
,
petite
,
piddling
,
pindling
,
pint-sized
,
poky
,
puny
,
secondary
,
shipshape
,
short
,
sleek
,
slick
,
slight
,
small
,
small-fry
,
small-time
,
smallish
,
smart
,
snug
,
spruce
,
technical
,
tidy
,
tight
,
trig
,
trim
,
two-by-four
,
unessential
,
unimpressive
,
unnoteworthy
,
well-cared-for
,
well-groomed
bump off
collapse
related words >
assassinate
,
blast
,
blot out
,
cool
,
croak
,
do in
,
dust off
,
erase
,
execute
,
finish
,
fix
,
get
,
give the business
,
gun down
,
hit
,
ice
,
knock off
,
lay out
,
liquidate
,
off
,
polish off
,
put away
,
rub out
,
settle
,
take care of
,
waste
,
wipe out
,
zap
wrist
collapse
a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones
related words >
ankle
,
arm
,
articulation
,
biceps
,
boundary
,
butt
,
cervix
,
clinch
,
closure
,
connecting link
,
connecting rod
,
connection
,
coupling
,
dovetail
,
elbow
,
embrace
,
forearm
,
gliding joint
,
hinge
,
hinged joint
,
hip
,
interface
,
join
,
joining
,
joint
,
juncture
,
knee
,
knuckle
,
link
,
miter
,
mortise
,
neck
,
pivot
,
pivot joint
,
rabbet
,
scarf
,
seam
,
shoulder
,
stitch
,
suture
,
symphysis
,
tie rod
,
toggle
,
toggle joint
,
union
,
upper arm
,
weld
enthrall
collapse
related words >
absorb
,
absorb the attention
,
arrest
,
becharm
,
beguile
,
bewitch
,
captivate
,
carry away
,
cast a spell
,
catch
,
catch up
,
charm
,
delectate
,
delight
,
deprive of freedom
,
disenfranchise
,
disfranchise
,
dominate
,
enchant
,
engage
,
engage the attention
,
engage the mind
,
engage the thoughts
,
engross
,
engross the mind
,
engross the thoughts
,
enrapture
,
enravish
,
enslave
,
entrance
,
exercise
,
fascinate
,
freak out
,
grab
,
grip
,
hold
,
hold captive
,
hold down
,
hold in bondage
,
hold in captivity
,
hold in leash
,
hold in subjection
,
hold spellbound
,
hold the interest
,
hypnotize
,
immerse
,
imparadise
,
infatuate
,
intrigue
,
involve
,
involve the interest
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
knock dead
,
knock out
,
lead captive
,
make dependent
,
master
,
mesmerize
,
monopolize
,
obsess
,
occupy
,
occupy the attention
,
peonize
,
preoccupy
,
ravish
,
send
,
slay
,
spell
,
spellbind
,
subdue
,
subject
,
subjugate
,
subordinate
,
take captive
,
take up
,
thrill
,
tickle
,
tickle pink
,
titillate
,
transport
,
vamp
,
vassalize
,
witch
,
wow
loot
collapse
goods or money obtained illegally
take illegally; of intellectual property; "This writer plundered from famous authors"
related words >
abduct
,
assault
,
attack
,
barbarize
,
batter
,
blackmail
,
boodle
,
booty
,
brutalize
,
burn
,
butcher
,
carry off
,
carry on
,
depredate
,
despoil
,
destroy
,
dough
,
filthy lucre
,
fleece
,
forage
,
foray
,
freeboot
,
gelt
,
go on
,
graft
,
greenbacks
,
gut
,
hammer
,
haul
,
hot goods
,
jack
,
kidnap
,
knock off
,
knock over
,
lay waste
,
lettuce
,
lift
,
lucre
,
maraud
,
maul
,
moolah
,
mug
,
perks
,
perquisite
,
pickings
,
pillage
,
plunder
,
pork barrel
,
prey on
,
prize
,
public till
,
public trough
,
rage
,
raid
,
ramp
,
rampage
,
ransack
,
rant
,
rape
,
ravage
,
rave
,
raven
,
ravish
,
reive
,
relieve
,
rifle
,
riot
,
roar
,
rob
,
ruin
,
sack
,
savage
,
seizure
,
shanghai
,
slaughter
,
sow chaos
,
spoil
,
spoils
,
spoils of office
,
spoliate
,
squeeze
,
stealings
,
stick up
,
stolen goods
,
storm
,
swag
,
sweep
,
take
,
tear
,
tear around
,
terrorize
,
throttle
,
till
,
vandalize
,
violate
,
wreck
bight
collapse
the middle part of a slack rope (as distinguished from its ends)
a broad bay formed by an indentation in the shoreline; "the Bight of Benin"; "the Great Australian Bight"
a bend or curve (especially in a coastline)
a loop in a rope
fasten with a bight
related words >
L
,
angle
,
apex
,
arm
,
armlet
,
bay
,
bayou
,
belt
,
bend
,
bifurcation
,
boca
,
cant
,
chevron
,
coin
,
corner
,
cove
,
crank
,
creek
,
crook
,
crotchet
,
deflection
,
dogleg
,
elbow
,
ell
,
estuary
,
euripus
,
fjord
,
fork
,
frith
,
furcation
,
gulf
,
gut
,
harbor
,
hook
,
inflection
,
inlet
,
knee
,
kyle
,
loch
,
mouth
,
narrow
,
narrow seas
,
narrows
,
natural harbor
,
nook
,
point
,
quoin
,
reach
,
road
,
roads
,
roadstead
,
slough
,
sound
,
strait
,
straits
,
swerve
,
veer
,
vertex
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
genuflect
collapse
bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
related words >
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bend to
,
bob
,
bob a curtsy
,
bob down
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow the head
,
bow to
,
cringe to
,
crouch
,
crouch before
,
curtsy
,
do homage
,
do obeisance
,
duck
,
fall down before
,
grovel
,
kneel
,
kneel to
,
knuckle to
,
kowtow
,
make a leg
,
make a reverence
,
make obeisance
,
nod
,
salaam
,
scrape
,
stoop
,
truckle to
freak out
collapse
lose one's nerve; "When he saw the accident, he freaked out"
related words >
adore
,
appreciate
,
bask in
,
be pleased with
,
becharm
,
bewitch
,
captivate
,
carry away
,
charm
,
daydream
,
delectate
,
delight
,
delight in
,
derive pleasure from
,
devour
,
dream
,
dream of
,
eat up
,
enchant
,
enjoy
,
enrapture
,
enravish
,
enthrall
,
entrance
,
fantasy
,
fascinate
,
feast on
,
fidget
,
flip out
,
flutter
,
freak out on
,
get high on
,
gloat over
,
glow
,
go ape
,
go bananas
,
go crackers
,
go pitapat
,
groove on
,
hallucinate
,
have the fidgets
,
have the shakes
,
heave
,
imparadise
,
indulge in
,
jerk
,
knock dead
,
knock out
,
like
,
love
,
luxuriate in
,
palpitate
,
pant
,
pipe-dream
,
quake
,
quaver
,
quiver
,
ravish
,
rejoice in
,
relish
,
revel in
,
riot in
,
savor
,
send
,
shake
,
shiver
,
slay
,
smack the lips
,
squirm
,
swell
,
swell with emotion
,
swim in
,
take pleasure in
,
thrill
,
thrill to
,
throb
,
tickle
,
tickle pink
,
tingle
,
tingle with excitement
,
titillate
,
toss
,
toss and turn
,
transport
,
tremble
,
trip
,
tumble
,
turn on to
,
twist and turn
,
twitch
,
twitter
,
wallow in
,
wiggle
,
wow
,
wriggle
,
writhe
wilt
collapse
causing to become limp or drooping
any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
become limp; "The flowers wilted"
lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"
related words >
beat
,
blow
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
debilitate
,
decline
,
desiccate
,
diminish
,
disintegrate
,
do in
,
do up
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
exude
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fatigue
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gasp
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grow weary
,
harass
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
languish
,
lose strength
,
mummify
,
mummy
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pant
,
peak
,
peg out
,
perspire
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
run down
,
run out
,
sag
,
sear
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
sink
,
succumb
,
swag
,
sweat
,
swelter
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
use up
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
welter
,
wheeze
,
wind
,
wither
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
yield
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
hew
collapse
strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"
make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"
related words >
amputate
,
ax
,
bisect
,
block out
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
butcher
,
carve
,
cast
,
cast down
,
chisel
,
chop
,
chop down
,
cleave
,
create
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut down
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
dash down
,
deck
,
dichotomize
,
dissever
,
down
,
drop
,
efform
,
excise
,
fashion
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
figure
,
fissure
,
fix
,
floor
,
forge
,
form
,
formalize
,
found
,
frame
,
gash
,
ground
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew down
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
knead
,
knock down
,
knock out
,
lance
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
lick into shape
,
mint
,
model
,
mold
,
mow down
,
pare
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
prune
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
rend
,
rive
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
saw
,
scissor
,
sculpt
,
sculpture
,
send headlong
,
set
,
sever
,
shape
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
snip
,
split
,
spread-eagle
,
stamp
,
sunder
,
supinate
,
tailor
,
take down
,
tear
,
thermoform
,
throw
,
throw down
,
topple
,
trip
,
tumble
,
whack down
,
whittle
,
work
wander
collapse
go via an indirect route or at no set pace; "After dinner, we wandered into town"
related words >
amble
,
babble
,
bat
,
bat around
,
be absent
,
be in error
,
be insane
,
be mistaken
,
be wrong
,
boom
,
bum
,
circumambulate
,
count ties
,
daydream
,
depart
,
deviate
,
digress
,
divagate
,
diverge
,
dote
,
dream
,
drift
,
drivel
,
drool
,
err
,
excurse
,
fall into error
,
fantasy
,
flit
,
gad
,
gad about
,
gallivant
,
get sidetracked
,
go about
,
go adrift
,
go amiss
,
go astray
,
go awry
,
go the rounds
,
go woolgathering
,
go wrong
,
have a demon
,
hit the road
,
hit the trail
,
hobo
,
jaunt
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
lapse
,
maunder
,
meander
,
misbelieve
,
miscalculate
,
mooch
,
moon
,
muse
,
nomadize
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
pipe-dream
,
project
,
prowl
,
rage
,
ramble
,
range
,
rant
,
rave
,
roam
,
roll
,
rove
,
run about
,
run amok
,
run mad
,
saunter
,
serve Mammon
,
slaver
,
slip
,
slip up
,
slobber
,
snake
,
stargaze
,
straggle
,
stray
,
stroll
,
stumble
,
trail
,
traipse
,
tramp
,
trip
,
turn aside
,
twist
,
twist and turn
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
walk the tracks
,
wayfare
,
wind
drop it
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abort
,
belay
,
cancel
,
cease
,
cut it out
,
desist
,
discontinue
,
end
,
forget it
,
give over
,
halt
,
have done with
,
hold
,
ignore it
,
knock it off
,
lay off
,
leave off
,
let it go
,
let it pass
,
never mind
,
no matter
,
quit
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
scrub
,
skip it
,
stay
,
stop
,
terminate
furcate
collapse
related words >
V-shaped
,
Y-shaped
,
akimbo
,
angle
,
angle off
,
angular
,
arboreal
,
arborescent
,
arboriform
,
bend
,
bent
,
biforked
,
bifurcate
,
bifurcated
,
branch
,
branch out
,
branched
,
branching
,
branchlike
,
cornered
,
crank
,
crook
,
crooked
,
crotched
,
dendriform
,
dendritic
,
divaricate
,
elbow
,
fork
,
forked
,
forking
,
forklike
,
furcal
,
geniculate
,
geniculated
,
hook
,
hooked
,
jagged
,
knee-shaped
,
pointed
,
pronged
,
ramify
,
ramous
,
saw-toothed
,
sawtooth
,
serrate
,
sharp
,
sharp-cornered
,
stem
,
swerve
,
tree-shaped
,
treelike
,
tridentlike
,
trifurcate
,
trifurcated
,
veer
,
zag
,
zig
,
zigzag
impinge
collapse
impinge or infringe upon; "This impinges on my rights as an individual"; "This matter entrenches on other domains"
related words >
bang
,
bang into
,
barge in
,
break in
,
break in upon
,
brush
,
brush by
,
bump
,
bump into
,
burst in
,
butt in
,
cannon
,
caress
,
carom
,
carom into
,
charge in
,
clash
,
collide
,
come between
,
come in contact
,
come into collision
,
concuss
,
confront each other
,
contact
,
crack up
,
crash
,
crash in
,
crash into
,
crash the gates
,
creep in
,
crowd in
,
crump
,
crunch
,
cut in
,
dash into
,
edge in
,
elbow in
,
encounter
,
encroach
,
entrench
,
fall foul of
,
foist in
,
foul
,
glance
,
graze
,
hit
,
hit against
,
horn in
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impose
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
infiltrate
,
infringe
,
insinuate
,
interfere
,
interlope
,
interpose
,
intervene
,
intrude
,
invade
,
irrupt
,
kiss
,
knock
,
knock against
,
meet
,
nudge
,
obtrude
,
osculate
,
percuss
,
press in
,
push in
,
put on
,
put upon
,
rub
,
run into
,
rush in
,
scrape
,
shave
,
sideswipe
,
skim
,
skirt
,
slam into
,
slink in
,
slip in
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash in
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
sneak in
,
squeak by
,
squeeze in
,
steal in
,
storm in
,
strike
,
strike against
,
throng in
,
thrust in
,
touch
,
trench
,
trespass
,
whomp
,
work in
,
worm in
with bated breath
collapse
related words >
abjectly
,
anticipatingly
,
anticipatively
,
anticipatorily
,
anxious
,
apprehensive
,
apprehensively
,
aside
,
bashfully
,
behind the curtain
,
behind the scenes
,
behind the veil
,
between the teeth
,
covertly
,
diffidently
,
expectantly
,
expectingly
,
fearfully
,
for fear of
,
hopefully
,
humbly
,
in a corner
,
in a whisper
,
in an aside
,
in darkness
,
in hidlings
,
in secret
,
in suspense
,
in the background
,
in the dark
,
keyed-up
,
meekly
,
modestly
,
mousily
,
nobody the wiser
,
on all fours
,
on bended knee
,
on edge
,
on tenterhooks
,
on tiptoe
,
out of earshot
,
quakingly
,
quivering
,
secretly
,
shrinkingly
,
shyly
,
sotto voce
,
sub rosa
,
submissively
,
taut
,
tense
,
timidly
,
timorously
,
tremblingly
,
tremulously
,
under the breath
,
under the rose
,
undercover
,
underground
,
with breathless expectation
,
with due deference
,
with muscles tense
groveling
collapse
related words >
abject
,
accumbent
,
apple-polishing
,
ass-kissing
,
backscratching
,
beggarly
,
bootlicking
,
brown-nosing
,
couchant
,
couche
,
cowering
,
crawling
,
cringing
,
crouching
,
decumbent
,
draped
,
fawnery
,
fawning
,
flat
,
flattering
,
flunkyism
,
footlicking
,
handshaking
,
hangdog
,
ingratiating
,
ingratiation
,
insinuation
,
kowtowing
,
lolling
,
lounging
,
lying
,
mealymouthed
,
mealymouthedness
,
obeisance
,
obeisant
,
obsequious
,
obsequiousness
,
on bended knee
,
parasitic
,
parasitism
,
procumbent
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
prostration
,
reclining
,
recumbent
,
reposing
,
resupine
,
sniveling
,
sponging
,
sprawled
,
sprawling
,
spread
,
supine
,
sycophancy
,
sycophantic
,
timeserving
,
toadeating
,
toadying
,
toadyish
,
toadyism
,
truckling
,
tufthunting
punish
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impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on; "The students were penalized for showing up late for class"; "we had to punish the dog for soiling the floor again"
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abuse
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admonish
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agonize
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amerce
,
avenge
,
banish
,
batter
,
be quits
,
beat
,
beat up
,
birch
,
bloody
,
bring to account
,
bring to book
,
call to account
,
cane
,
cashier
,
castigate
,
chasten
,
chastise
,
claw
,
convulse
,
correct
,
criticize
,
crucify
,
damage
,
deal with
,
discipline
,
draw and quarter
,
dress down
,
electrocute
,
even the score
,
excommunicate
,
excruciate
,
execute
,
exile
,
fine
,
fix
,
flog
,
get even with
,
handicap
,
hang
,
harm
,
harrow
,
hurt
,
impale
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
inflict upon
,
injure
,
kill by inches
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
lacerate
,
lambaste
,
lancinate
,
lash
,
lock up
,
macerate
,
make quits
,
maltreat
,
manhandle
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
masthead
,
maul
,
mulct
,
paddle
,
penalize
,
pillory
,
polish off
,
put away
,
put down
,
rack
,
rebuke
,
reprove
,
revenge
,
rip
,
rough up
,
savage
,
scarify
,
scold
,
scourge
,
send down
,
send up
,
settle the score
,
settle with
,
shift
,
spank
,
square accounts
,
swill
,
take revenge
,
take to task
,
tar and feather
,
thrash
,
torment
,
torture
,
trounce
,
visit upon
,
whip
,
wring
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