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illegal
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prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move"
related words >
aberrant
,
abnormal
,
abominable
,
actionable
,
against the law
,
anarchic
,
anarchistic
,
anomic
,
atrocious
,
banned
,
barred
,
black-market
,
bootleg
,
chargeable
,
contraband
,
contrary to law
,
criminal
,
delinquent
,
deviant
,
disgraceful
,
evil
,
felonious
,
flawed
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
hardly the thing
,
hot
,
ignominious
,
illegitimate
,
illicit
,
impermissible
,
improper
,
inappropriate
,
incorrect
,
indecorous
,
inequitable
,
infamous
,
iniquitous
,
interdicted
,
irregular
,
justiciable
,
lawless
,
nonconstitutional
,
nonlegal
,
nonlicit
,
nonpermissible
,
not done
,
not permitted
,
not the thing
,
off limits
,
off-base
,
off-color
,
out of bounds
,
out-of-line
,
outlaw
,
outlawed
,
prohibited
,
proscribed
,
punishable
,
ruled out
,
sacrilegious
,
scandalous
,
shameful
,
shameless
,
sinful
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
terrible
,
triable
,
unallowed
,
unauthorized
,
unbalanced
,
unconstitutional
,
under the ban
,
under-the-counter
,
under-the-table
,
undeserved
,
undue
,
unequal
,
unequitable
,
uneven
,
unfit
,
unfitting
,
unjust
,
unlawful
,
unlicensed
,
unmeet
,
unmerited
,
unofficial
,
unpermissible
,
unrighteous
,
unrightful
,
unsanctioned
,
unseemly
,
unstatutory
,
unsuitable
,
untouchable
,
unwarrantable
,
unwarranted
,
verboten
,
vetoed
,
wicked
,
wrong
,
wrongful
legislative
collapse
of or relating to or created by legislation; "legislative proposal"
relating to a legislature or composed of members of a legislature; "legislative council"
related words >
actionable
,
applicable
,
authorized
,
bicameral
,
competent
,
congressional
,
constitutional
,
deliberative
,
judicial
,
juridical
,
just
,
justiciable
,
kosher
,
lawful
,
lawmaking
,
legal
,
legislatorial
,
legit
,
legitimate
,
licit
,
parliamentary
,
rightful
,
sanctioned
,
senatorial
,
statutory
,
unicameral
,
valid
,
within the law
propound
collapse
put forward, as of an idea
related words >
advance
,
assert
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
commend to attention
,
introduce
,
launch
,
lay before
,
lay down
,
make a motion
,
moot
,
move
,
offer
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
pose
,
posit
,
postulate
,
predicate
,
prefer
,
proffer
,
propose
,
proposition
,
put
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put it to
,
recommend
,
set before
,
set forth
,
start
,
submit
,
suggest
sacristan
collapse
related words >
Bible clerk
,
Bible reader
,
acolyte
,
almoner
,
anagnost
,
beadle
,
bedral
,
capitular
,
capitulary
,
choir chaplain
,
churchwarden
,
clerk
,
deacon
,
deaconess
,
elder
,
elderman
,
lay elder
,
lay reader
,
lector
,
lecturer
,
parish clerk
,
precentor
,
reader
,
ruling elder
,
sacrist
,
sexton
,
shames
,
sidesman
,
succentor
,
suisse
,
teaching elder
,
thurifer
,
verger
,
vergeress
bear down on
collapse
sail towards another vessel, of a ship
related words >
accost
,
advance
,
advance against
,
advance upon
,
approach
,
approach anchorage
,
appropinquate
,
approximate
,
bear against
,
bear down upon
,
bear hard upon
,
bear up
,
bear up for
,
bear up to
,
close
,
close in
,
close with
,
come
,
come closer
,
come forward
,
come near
,
come on
,
come up
,
confront
,
counterattack
,
draw near
,
draw nigh
,
drive
,
encounter
,
fetch
,
flank
,
gain upon
,
gas
,
go aboard
,
go alongside
,
high-pressure
,
infiltrate
,
launch an attack
,
lay aboard
,
lay for
,
lay in
,
lean on
,
lie in
,
make
,
make at
,
make for
,
march against
,
march upon
,
mount an attack
,
narrow the gap
,
near
,
open an offensive
,
press
,
pressure
,
proximate
,
push
,
put away for
,
put in
,
put into port
,
put pressure on
,
reach
,
run for
,
sail for
,
sidle up to
,
squeeze
,
stand for
,
steer toward
,
step up
,
strike
,
thrust
defer
collapse
related words >
accede
,
accede to
,
accommodate
,
acquiesce
,
adapt
,
adjourn
,
adjust
,
agree
,
agree to
,
assent
,
block
,
bow
,
bow to
,
capitulate
,
cave
,
comply with
,
conform
,
continue
,
cringe
,
defer to
,
delay
,
detain
,
drag out
,
extend
,
fawn
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hinder
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
impede
,
intermit
,
knuckle
,
knuckle under
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
lengthen
,
obstruct
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
put over
,
recess
,
remit
,
reserve
,
retard
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
slow
,
stall
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stretch out
,
submit
,
submit to
,
succumb
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
truckle
,
waive
,
yield to
inviolate
collapse
related words >
Christian
,
abiding
,
awesome
,
awful
,
blameless
,
bright
,
changeless
,
clean
,
constant
,
continuing
,
creditable
,
decent
,
divine
,
durable
,
enduring
,
erect
,
estimable
,
ethical
,
fair
,
faultless
,
firm
,
fixed
,
flawless
,
fresh
,
frozen
,
full of integrity
,
good
,
harmless
,
heavenly
,
high-minded
,
high-principled
,
highly respectable
,
holy
,
honest
,
honorable
,
immaculate
,
immobile
,
immutable
,
ineffable
,
inenarrable
,
inexpressible
,
intact
,
inviolable
,
irreproachable
,
just
,
lasting
,
law-abiding
,
law-loving
,
law-revering
,
manly
,
mint
,
moral
,
noble
,
numinous
,
perfect
,
permanent
,
perpetual
,
persistent
,
principled
,
pristine
,
pure
,
quiescent
,
religious
,
remaining
,
reputable
,
respectable
,
right
,
right-minded
,
righteous
,
rigid
,
sacred
,
sacrosanct
,
scatheless
,
solid
,
spiritual
,
spotless
,
stable
,
stainless
,
static
,
stationary
,
staying
,
steadfast
,
sterling
,
sustained
,
torpid
,
true-dealing
,
true-devoted
,
true-disposing
,
true-souled
,
true-spirited
,
truehearted
,
unaltered
,
unblemished
,
unbroken
,
unbruised
,
unchangeable
,
unchanged
,
unchanging
,
unchecked
,
uncorrupt
,
uncorrupted
,
undamaged
,
undefaced
,
undefiled
,
undeformed
,
undemolished
,
undestroyed
,
unfaded
,
unfading
,
unfailing
,
unharmed
,
unhurt
,
unimpaired
,
unimpeachable
,
uninjured
,
unmaimed
,
unmangled
,
unmarked
,
unmarred
,
unscarred
,
unscathed
,
unscratched
,
unshattered
,
unshifting
,
unspeakable
,
unspoiled
,
unspotted
,
unstained
,
unsullied
,
untarnished
,
untorn
,
untouchable
,
untouched
,
unutterable
,
unvaried
,
unvarying
,
unwithered
,
unworn
,
upright
,
uprighteous
,
upstanding
,
venerable
,
virgin
,
virtuous
,
worthy
,
yeomanly
monastic
collapse
related words >
abbacomes
,
abbot
,
ascetic
,
beadsman
,
brother
,
caloyer
,
celibataire
,
celibate
,
cenobite
,
claustral
,
cloistered
,
conventical
,
conventual
,
conventual prior
,
friar
,
grand prior
,
hermit
,
hieromonach
,
lay abbot
,
lay brother
,
mendicant
,
misogamic
,
misogamist
,
misogynist
,
misogynous
,
monachal
,
monasterial
,
monk
,
monkish
,
nun
,
palmer
,
pilgrim
,
pillar saint
,
pillarist
,
priest
,
prior
,
religieux
,
religious
,
single
,
stylite
,
unmarried
mouthpiece
collapse
the aperture of a wind instrument into which the player blows directly
the tube of a pipe or cigarette holder that a smoker holds in the mouth
an acoustic device; the part of a telephone into which a person speaks
(especially boxing) equipment that protects an athlete's mouth
a part that goes over or into the mouth of a person; "the mouthpiece of a respirator"
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
related words >
AG
,
DA
,
KC
,
QC
,
SSC
,
US attorney
,
adviser
,
advocate
,
aerophone
,
agent
,
amicus curiae
,
announcer
,
annunciator
,
attorney
,
attorney general
,
attorney-at-law
,
authority
,
barrister
,
barrister-at-law
,
bell
,
bit
,
call box
,
channel
,
civilian
,
coin telephone
,
communicant
,
communicator
,
connection
,
corporation lawyer
,
counsel
,
counselor
,
counselor-at-law
,
court-appointed lawyer
,
criminal lawyer
,
defense counsel
,
delegate
,
deputy
,
desk telephone
,
dial telephone
,
district attorney
,
double reed
,
embouchure
,
enlightener
,
expert witness
,
extension
,
friend at court
,
front
,
front man
,
go-between
,
gossipmonger
,
grapevine
,
herald
,
horn
,
informant
,
information center
,
information medium
,
informer
,
interagent
,
interceder
,
intercessor
,
intermediary
,
intermediate
,
intermediate agent
,
intermediator
,
intermedium
,
internuncio
,
intervener
,
interventionist
,
interventor
,
interviewee
,
junior counsel
,
key
,
law agent
,
lawyer
,
leader
,
legal adviser
,
legal counselor
,
legal expert
,
legal practitioner
,
legalist
,
lip
,
mediator
,
medium
,
middleman
,
monitor
,
mouth
,
negotiant
,
negotiator
,
negotiatress
,
negotiatrix
,
newsmonger
,
notifier
,
official spokesman
,
ombudsman
,
pay station
,
phone
,
pipe
,
pleader
,
press
,
private attorney
,
proctor
,
procurator
,
prolocutor
,
prolocutress
,
prolocutrix
,
prosecuting attorney
,
prosecutor
,
public prosecutor
,
public relations officer
,
public telephone
,
publicist
,
publisher
,
push-button telephone
,
radio
,
rapporteur
,
receiver
,
reed
,
reporter
,
representative
,
sea lawyer
,
self-styled lawyer
,
shyster
,
silk
,
silk gown
,
slide
,
solicitor
,
solicitor general
,
source
,
speaker
,
special pleader
,
spokesman
,
spokesperson
,
spokeswoman
,
stuff gown
,
stuff-gownsman
,
telephone
,
telephone booth
,
telephone engineering
,
telephone extension
,
telephone mechanics
,
telephone receiver
,
telephonics
,
telephony
,
television
,
teller
,
tipster
,
tooter
,
tout
,
transmitter
,
valve
,
voice
,
wall telephone
,
wind
,
wind instrument
,
witness
wager
collapse
related words >
adventure
,
ante
,
ante up
,
back
,
bet
,
bet on
,
blind bargain
,
book
,
borderline case
,
call
,
chance
,
chance it
,
chunk
,
contingency
,
cover
,
double contingency
,
fade
,
gamble
,
gamble on
,
game
,
guess
,
handbook
,
hazard
,
lay
,
lay a wager
,
lay down
,
make a bet
,
meet a bet
,
open question
,
parlay
,
pass
,
piece of guesswork
,
play
,
play against
,
plunge
,
pot
,
punt
,
put on
,
question
,
rely on fortune
,
risk
,
run a chance
,
run the risk
,
see
,
set
,
set at hazard
,
shot
,
sight-unseen transaction
,
stake
,
stand pat
,
take a chance
,
take a flier
,
take chances
,
tempt fortune
,
toss-up
,
touch and go
,
trust to chance
,
try the chance
,
undecided issue
,
venture
respectable
collapse
characterized by proper behavior or conventional conduct; worthy of respect; "a respectable woman"
related words >
Christian
,
OK
,
acceptable
,
adequate
,
admissible
,
all right
,
appreciable
,
appropriate
,
becoming
,
befitting
,
better than nothing
,
betwixt and between
,
blameless
,
chaste
,
clean
,
comely
,
conforming
,
considerable
,
correct
,
creditable
,
decent
,
decorous
,
demure
,
dignified
,
done
,
dull
,
erect
,
esteemed
,
estimable
,
ethical
,
fair
,
fair to middling
,
fairish
,
fate
,
full of integrity
,
genteel
,
good
,
good enough
,
goodish
,
goodly
,
held in esteem
,
high-minded
,
high-principled
,
highly esteemed
,
highly regarded
,
highly reputed
,
highly respectable
,
honest
,
honorable
,
honored
,
immaculate
,
in favor
,
in good odor
,
in high favor
,
indifferent
,
innocent
,
insipid
,
inviolate
,
irreproachable
,
just
,
lackluster
,
law-abiding
,
law-loving
,
law-revering
,
manly
,
mediocre
,
medium
,
meritorious
,
middling
,
moderate
,
modest
,
moral
,
namby-pamby
,
nice
,
noble
,
not amiss
,
not bad
,
not half bad
,
not so bad
,
of a kind
,
of a sort
,
of sorts
,
okay
,
passable
,
presentable
,
prestigious
,
pretty good
,
principled
,
proper
,
pure
,
reasonable
,
refined
,
reputable
,
reputed
,
respected
,
revered
,
reverend
,
right
,
right-minded
,
righteous
,
satisfactory
,
seemly
,
sensible
,
significant
,
sizable
,
sizeable
,
smart
,
so-so
,
spotless
,
stainless
,
sterling
,
substantial
,
sufficient
,
suitable
,
tedious
,
tidy
,
tolerable
,
true-dealing
,
true-devoted
,
true-disposing
,
true-souled
,
true-spirited
,
truehearted
,
unblemished
,
uncorrupt
,
uncorrupted
,
undefiled
,
unexceptionable
,
unimpeachable
,
unobjectionable
,
unspotted
,
unstained
,
unsullied
,
untarnished
,
upright
,
uprighteous
,
upstanding
,
vapid
,
venerable
,
venerated
,
virtuous
,
well-thought-of
,
wishy-washy
,
workmanlike
,
worshipful
,
worthy
,
yeomanly
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
pacify
collapse
fight violence and try to establish peace in (a location); "The U.N. troops are working to pacify Bosnia"
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of; "She managed to mollify the angry customer"
related words >
allay
,
alleviate
,
appease
,
arrange
,
array
,
assuage
,
calm
,
calm down
,
cease
,
compose
,
conciliate
,
cool
,
cool off
,
cradle
,
defuse
,
deploy
,
die down
,
dispose
,
dulcify
,
dwindle
,
ease
,
ebb
,
even out
,
form
,
gentle
,
grade
,
halt
,
harmonize
,
hierarchize
,
hush
,
lay
,
lay out
,
lay the dust
,
line up
,
lull
,
marshal
,
methodize
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
molder
,
mollify
,
normalize
,
order
,
organize
,
placate
,
pour balm into
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
qualify
,
quell
,
quiesce
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
rank
,
regularize
,
regulate
,
relieve
,
rest
,
rock
,
rock to sleep
,
routinize
,
set up
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
smoothen
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stabilize
,
standardize
,
steady
,
still
,
stop
,
structure
,
subdue
,
subside
,
sweeten
,
systematize
,
temper
,
tranquilize
,
wane
jus
collapse
related words >
act
,
bill
,
bylaw
,
canon
,
decree
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
edict
,
enactment
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
institution
,
law
,
legislation
,
lex
,
measure
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
standing order
,
statute
bylaw
collapse
a rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs
related words >
act
,
bill
,
canon
,
decree
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
edict
,
enactment
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
institution
,
jus
,
law
,
legislation
,
lex
,
measure
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
standing order
,
statute
lex
collapse
related words >
act
,
bill
,
bylaw
,
canon
,
decree
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
edict
,
enactment
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
institution
,
jus
,
law
,
legislation
,
measure
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
standing order
,
statute
duteous
collapse
related words >
acquiescent
,
active
,
compliant
,
complying
,
conforming
,
conscientious
,
constant
,
deferential
,
devoted
,
devout
,
dutiful
,
ethical
,
faithful
,
law-abiding
,
loyal
,
meticulous
,
mindful
,
moral
,
obedient
,
observant
,
practicing
,
punctilious
,
punctual
,
regardful
,
respectful
,
scrupulous
,
submissive
,
true
,
willing
put away
collapse
turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily; "it's time for you to put away childish things"
kill gently, as with an injection; "the cat was very ill and we had to put it to sleep"
stop using; "the children were told to put away their toys"; "the students put away their notebooks"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
annihilate
,
assassinate
,
attain
,
bank
,
bereave of life
,
bosom
,
bottle up
,
bump off
,
bundle away
,
bury
,
cache
,
carry away
,
carry off
,
chloroform
,
coffer
,
compass
,
consume
,
consummate
,
cool
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
deal with
,
delay
,
deposit
,
deprive of life
,
destroy
,
devour
,
discharge
,
dismiss
,
dispatch
,
dispose of
,
divorce
,
do
,
do away with
,
do for
,
do in
,
do the job
,
do the trick
,
do to death
,
down
,
dust off
,
eat up
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
embosom
,
enact
,
end
,
entomb
,
execute
,
exterminate
,
fetch
,
file
,
file and forget
,
finish
,
finish off
,
fulfill
,
get away with
,
get down
,
grant a divorce
,
grant an annulment
,
hide away
,
hutch
,
immolate
,
ingest
,
inhume
,
inter
,
keep hidden
,
keep secret
,
kill
,
knock off
,
launch into eternity
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lay low
,
liquidate
,
lock up
,
lodge
,
lynch
,
make
,
make away with
,
manage
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
obtain a divorce
,
pack away
,
part
,
perform
,
pigeonhole
,
plant
,
poison
,
polish off
,
postpone
,
produce
,
punish
,
purge
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put asunder
,
put down
,
put in mothballs
,
put to death
,
put to sleep
,
realize
,
remove from life
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
sacrifice
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
scrag
,
seal up
,
secrete
,
separate
,
sepulcher
,
sepulture
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift
,
sideline
,
slay
,
split up
,
starve
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
succeed
,
sue for divorce
,
surround
,
swallow
,
swill
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take care of
,
take down
,
take in
,
take life
,
take off
,
tomb
,
tuck in
,
turn the trick
,
unmarry
,
untie the knot
,
warehouse
,
work
,
work out
harry
collapse
make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
related words >
aggravate
,
ambush
,
annoy
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blitz
,
blockade
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
bushwhack
,
chivy
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
encircle
,
encompass
,
envelop
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
fash
,
foray
,
fret
,
gang up on
,
get
,
gnaw
,
go at
,
go for
,
gripe
,
harass
,
haunt
,
have at
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hound
,
hunt
,
invest
,
irk
,
irritate
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay siege to
,
light into
,
maraud
,
miff
,
molest
,
mug
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
oppress
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
pitch into
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
provoke
,
pursue
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
soften up
,
strike
,
surprise
,
surround
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
upset
,
vex
,
victimize
,
wade into
,
worry
decree
collapse
a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
issue a decree; "The King only can decree"
related words >
act
,
act on
,
action
,
adjudge
,
announcement
,
appointment
,
authorize
,
award
,
behest
,
bid
,
bidding
,
bill
,
brevet
,
bull
,
bylaw
,
call on
,
call the signals
,
call upon
,
canon
,
charge
,
charging
,
choose
,
choose to
,
command
,
commission
,
compel
,
condemn
,
condemnation
,
consideration
,
constitute
,
constrain
,
decide
,
decision
,
declaration
,
declare
,
declare lawful
,
decree-law
,
decreement
,
decretal
,
decretum
,
deliverance
,
demand
,
desire
,
determination
,
determine
,
diagnosis
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
dictum
,
diktat
,
direct
,
direction
,
directive
,
doom
,
edict
,
edictum
,
enact
,
enact laws
,
enactment
,
enjoin
,
establish
,
fiat
,
filibuster
,
find
,
find against
,
find for
,
finding
,
force
,
foredestiny
,
foregone conclusion
,
foreknowledge
,
foreordination
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
formulate
,
get the floor
,
give an order
,
give the word
,
have the floor
,
impose
,
injunction
,
institution
,
instruct
,
instruction
,
ipse dixit
,
issue a command
,
issue a writ
,
judgement
,
jus
,
kill
,
law
,
lay down
,
legalize
,
legislate
,
legislation
,
legitimate
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
lex
,
lobby through
,
logroll
,
make a regulation
,
make legal
,
mandate
,
manifesto
,
measure
,
necessity
,
oblige
,
ordain
,
order
,
order about
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
pass
,
pass judgment
,
pass sentence
,
pigeonhole
,
pocket
,
precedent
,
precept
,
predestination
,
predetermination
,
preordination
,
prescience
,
prescribe
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
proclaim
,
proclamation
,
prognosis
,
promulgate
,
promulgation
,
pronounce
,
pronounce judgment
,
pronounce on
,
pronouncement
,
pronunciamento
,
put in force
,
put through
,
railroad through
,
regulate
,
regulation
,
report
,
require
,
rescript
,
resolution
,
resolve
,
return a verdict
,
roll logs
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
sanction
,
say the word
,
see fit
,
senatus consult
,
senatus consultum
,
sentence
,
set
,
standing order
,
statute
,
table
,
take the floor
,
think fit
,
think good
,
think proper
,
ukase
,
utter a judgment
,
validate
,
verdict
,
veto
,
will
,
wish
,
yield the floor
devitalize
collapse
sap of life or energy; "The recession devitalized the economy"
related words >
abate
,
afflict
,
attenuate
,
blunt
,
castrate
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
demasculinize
,
deprive
,
derange
,
desex
,
desexualize
,
disable
,
disorder
,
dry up
,
dull
,
effeminize
,
emasculate
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
etiolate
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
gruel
,
hospitalize
,
incapacitate
,
indispose
,
invalid
,
lay low
,
lay up
,
mitigate
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
sicken
,
soften up
,
sterilize
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
licit
collapse
sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality; "a wife's licit love"
related words >
actionable
,
admissible
,
allowable
,
applicable
,
approved
,
authorized
,
competent
,
constitutional
,
innocent
,
judicial
,
juridical
,
just
,
justiciable
,
justifiable
,
kosher
,
lawful
,
lawmaking
,
legal
,
legislative
,
legit
,
legitimate
,
legitimized
,
licensed
,
permissible
,
rightful
,
sanctionable
,
sanctioned
,
statutory
,
valid
,
warrantable
,
within the law
desist
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abdicate
,
abjure
,
abort
,
acknowledge defeat
,
belay
,
cancel
,
cease
,
cede
,
come off
,
cry quits
,
cut it out
,
cut out
,
desist from
,
discontinue
,
disuse
,
drop
,
drop it
,
end
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
give
,
give over
,
give up
,
halt
,
hand over
,
have done with
,
hold
,
knock it off
,
lay down
,
lay off
,
leave off
,
let go
,
nol-pros
,
not pursue with
,
put behind one
,
quit
,
refrain
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
resign
,
scrub
,
stay
,
stop
,
surrender
,
terminate
,
throw up
,
waive
,
yield
sexton
collapse
an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects
United States poet (1928-1974)
related words >
Bible clerk
,
Bible reader
,
acolyte
,
almoner
,
anagnost
,
beadle
,
bedral
,
capitular
,
capitulary
,
choir chaplain
,
churchwarden
,
clerk
,
deacon
,
deaconess
,
elder
,
elderman
,
embalmer
,
funeral director
,
gravedigger
,
lay elder
,
lay reader
,
lector
,
lecturer
,
mortician
,
parish clerk
,
precentor
,
reader
,
ruling elder
,
sacrist
,
sacristan
,
shames
,
sidesman
,
succentor
,
suisse
,
teaching elder
,
thurifer
,
undertaker
,
verger
,
vergeress
hutch
collapse
a cage (usually made of wood and wire mesh) for small animals
related words >
Nissen hut
,
Quonset hut
,
archives
,
armory
,
arsenal
,
attic
,
bank
,
basement
,
bay
,
bin
,
bonded warehouse
,
bookcase
,
booth
,
box
,
bundle away
,
bunker
,
buttery
,
cache
,
cargo dock
,
cellar
,
chest
,
closet
,
coffer
,
conservatory
,
crate
,
crib
,
cupboard
,
deposit
,
depository
,
depot
,
dock
,
drawer
,
dump
,
exchequer
,
file
,
gatehouse
,
glory hole
,
godown
,
hold
,
hut
,
kiosk
,
lay away
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lean-to
,
library
,
locker
,
lodge
,
lumber room
,
lumberyard
,
magasin
,
magazine
,
outbuilding
,
outhouse
,
pack away
,
pavilion
,
put away
,
rack
,
repertory
,
reposit
,
repository
,
reservoir
,
rick
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
sentry box
,
shack
,
shanty
,
shed
,
shelf
,
stack
,
stack room
,
stall
,
stash
,
stock room
,
storage
,
store
,
store away
,
storehouse
,
storeroom
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
supply base
,
supply depot
,
tank
,
tollbooth
,
tollhouse
,
treasure house
,
treasure room
,
treasury
,
vat
,
vault
,
warehouse
,
wine cellar
transgression
collapse
the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit
the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"
the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata
related words >
atrocity
,
bad faith
,
breach
,
breach of contract
,
breach of faith
,
breach of law
,
breach of privilege
,
breach of promise
,
breach of trust
,
breaking
,
civil disobedience
,
contravention
,
crime
,
crime against humanity
,
deadly sin
,
delinquency
,
dereliction
,
disobedience
,
encroachment
,
enormity
,
erring
,
error
,
evil
,
failure
,
fall from grace
,
fault
,
felony
,
frowardness
,
genocide
,
guilty act
,
heavy sin
,
impropriety
,
incursion
,
indiscipline
,
indiscretion
,
indocility
,
inexpiable sin
,
infraction
,
infringement
,
iniquity
,
injury
,
injustice
,
inroad
,
insubordination
,
intractability
,
intrusion
,
lapse
,
lawbreaking
,
lawlessness
,
malefaction
,
malfeasance
,
malum
,
minor wrong
,
misbehavior
,
misdeed
,
misdemeanor
,
misfeasance
,
mortal sin
,
naughtiness
,
noncompliance
,
nonconformity
,
noncooperation
,
nonfeasance
,
nonobedience
,
offense
,
omission
,
outrage
,
overstepping
,
passive resistance
,
peccadillo
,
peccancy
,
recusancy
,
sin
,
sin of commission
,
sin of omission
,
sinful act
,
slip
,
tort
,
trespass
,
trespassing
,
trip
,
uncooperativeness
,
unduteousness
,
undutifulness
,
unsubmissiveness
,
unutterable sin
,
usurpation
,
venial sin
,
violation
,
violation of law
,
waywardness
,
willful disobedience
,
wrong
,
wrongdoing
disburse
collapse
pay out
related words >
administer
,
budget
,
cost
,
cost out
,
deal
,
deal out
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispose
,
distribute
,
dole
,
dole out
,
expend
,
fork out
,
give
,
give out
,
go through
,
incur costs
,
invest
,
issue
,
lay
,
lay out
,
measure out
,
mete
,
mete out
,
open the purse
,
outlay
,
parcel out
,
partition
,
pass around
,
pay
,
pay out
,
portion out
,
put out
,
run through
,
schedule
,
shell out
,
sink money in
,
spend
,
splurge
,
spoon out
,
squander
,
throw money around
precept
collapse
related words >
a belief
,
adage
,
ana
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apophthegm
,
apothegm
,
article of faith
,
axiom
,
behest
,
bench warrant
,
bidding
,
byword
,
canon
,
capias
,
catchword
,
caveat
,
charge
,
code
,
collected sayings
,
commandment
,
current saying
,
death warrant
,
decree
,
decretum
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
direction
,
directive
,
distich
,
doctrine
,
dogma
,
edict
,
epigram
,
expression
,
fiat
,
fieri facias
,
fundamental
,
general orders
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
guide
,
guideline
,
habere facias possessionem
,
injunction
,
instruction
,
interdict
,
law
,
mandamus
,
mandate
,
mandatory injunction
,
maxim
,
mittimus
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
nisi prius
,
notice
,
notification
,
oracle
,
order
,
ordinance
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
principle
,
process
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
regulation
,
rule
,
saw
,
saying
,
search warrant
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
slogan
,
sloka
,
statute
,
stock saying
,
sutra
,
teaching
,
tenet
,
text
,
ukase
,
unwritten law
,
verse
,
warrant
,
warrant of arrest
,
warrant of attorney
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
,
writ
unpack
collapse
remove from its packing; "unpack the presents"
related words >
bare
,
break bulk
,
break the seal
,
bring to light
,
develop
,
disburden
,
discharge
,
disclose
,
discover
,
dismask
,
draw the veil
,
dump
,
expose
,
impart
,
lay bare
,
lay open
,
let daylight in
,
let out
,
manifest
,
off-load
,
open
,
open up
,
raise the curtain
,
reveal
,
show
,
show up
,
strip bare
,
unburden
,
uncloak
,
uncover
,
undrape
,
unfold
,
unfurl
,
unkennel
,
unlade
,
unload
,
unmask
,
unroll
,
unscreen
,
unsheathe
,
unship
,
unshroud
,
unveil
,
unwrap
juridical
collapse
of or relating to the law or jurisprudence; "juridical days"
related words >
actionable
,
applicable
,
authorized
,
competent
,
constitutional
,
critical
,
judgmental
,
judicative
,
judicatorial
,
judicatory
,
judicial
,
judiciary
,
judicious
,
juridic
,
jurisdictional
,
jurisdictive
,
juristic
,
just
,
justiciable
,
kosher
,
lawful
,
lawmaking
,
legal
,
legislative
,
legit
,
legitimate
,
licit
,
magisterial
,
rightful
,
sanctioned
,
statutory
,
valid
,
within the law
sideline
collapse
an auxiliary line of merchandise
a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
remove from the center of activity or attention; place into an inferior position; "The outspoken cabinet member was sidelined by the President"
related words >
avocation
,
bank
,
board
,
border
,
bordure
,
brim
,
brink
,
brow
,
by-line
,
catalog goods
,
coast
,
commodities
,
consumer goods
,
consumer items
,
delay
,
edge
,
effects
,
featheredge
,
flange
,
frame
,
fringe
,
goods
,
goods for sale
,
hem
,
hobby
,
hobbyhorse
,
inventory
,
job lot
,
labellum
,
labium
,
labrum
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
ledge
,
limb
,
limbus
,
line
,
line of goods
,
lip
,
list
,
mail-order goods
,
marge
,
margin
,
merchandise
,
pastime
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put in mothballs
,
ragged edge
,
rim
,
selvage
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shore
,
side
,
side interest
,
skirt
,
spare-time activity
,
staples
,
stock
,
stock-in-trade
,
store
,
stow
,
table
,
table the motion
,
vendibles
,
verge
,
wares
stave off
collapse
related words >
adjourn
,
anticipate
,
avert
,
bar
,
beat off
,
block
,
check
,
continue
,
counter
,
debar
,
defer
,
deflect
,
delay
,
deter
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
drag out
,
drive back
,
drive off
,
estop
,
exclude
,
extend
,
fend
,
fend off
,
forbid
,
foreclose
,
forestall
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
help
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
keep at bay
,
keep from
,
keep off
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
parry
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put aside
,
put back
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
recess
,
repel
,
repulse
,
reserve
,
rule out
,
save
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
stand over
,
stay
,
stop
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
turn aside
,
waive
,
ward
,
ward off
clear the way
collapse
related words >
aid
,
blaze the trail
,
break the ice
,
cultivate the soil
,
ease
,
expedite
,
explain
,
facilitate
,
go in advance
,
grease
,
grease the ways
,
grease the wheels
,
hasten
,
help along
,
lay the foundation
,
lay the groundwork
,
loose
,
lubricate
,
make clear
,
make way for
,
oil
,
open the way
,
open up
,
pave the way
,
prepare the way
,
quicken
,
remove friction
,
run interference for
,
simplify
,
smooth
,
smooth the way
,
soap the ways
,
sow the seed
,
speed
,
unbar
,
unblock
,
unclog
,
unjam
pave the way
collapse
related words >
aid
,
blaze the trail
,
break the ice
,
clear the way
,
cultivate the soil
,
ease
,
expedite
,
explain
,
facilitate
,
go in advance
,
grease
,
grease the ways
,
grease the wheels
,
hasten
,
help along
,
lay the foundation
,
lay the groundwork
,
loose
,
lubricate
,
make clear
,
make way for
,
oil
,
open the way
,
open up
,
prepare the way
,
quicken
,
remove friction
,
run interference for
,
simplify
,
smooth
,
smooth the way
,
soap the ways
,
sow the seed
,
speed
,
unbar
,
unblock
,
unclog
,
unjam
dulcify
collapse
related words >
allay
,
appease
,
calm
,
calm down
,
candy
,
compose
,
conciliate
,
cool
,
cradle
,
defuse
,
ease
,
edulcorate
,
even out
,
gentle
,
glaze
,
honey
,
hush
,
lay
,
lay the dust
,
lull
,
mollify
,
mull
,
pacify
,
placate
,
pour balm into
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
quell
,
quiet
,
rest
,
rock
,
rock to sleep
,
saccharify
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
smoothen
,
soothe
,
stabilize
,
steady
,
still
,
subdue
,
sugar
,
sugar off
,
sugarcoat
,
sweeten
,
tranquilize
put aside
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
adjourn
,
bolt
,
brush aside
,
brush off
,
carry away
,
carry off
,
cart away
,
conserve
,
continue
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
cull out
,
defer
,
delay
,
delocalize
,
dislodge
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
divide
,
drag out
,
drop the subject
,
extend
,
forget
,
forget about it
,
forget it
,
ghettoize
,
gin
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
husband
,
insulate
,
isolate
,
keep
,
keep apart
,
keep aside
,
keep back
,
keep by one
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep on hand
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
let it go
,
let slip
,
manhandle
,
move
,
pick out
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
preserve
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put apart
,
put away
,
put by
,
put in mothballs
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
quarantine
,
recess
,
relocate
,
remove
,
reserve
,
retain
,
riddle
,
save
,
save up
,
screen
,
seclude
,
segregate
,
send
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrug off
,
shunt
,
side
,
sideline
,
sieve
,
sift
,
sleep on
,
sneeze at
,
sort out
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
store
,
stow
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take a recess
,
take away
,
think nothing of
,
thrash
,
thresh
,
thrust aside
,
turn away from
,
waive
,
winnow
,
withhold
break the ice
collapse
related words >
approach
,
blaze the trail
,
break ground
,
clear the way
,
court
,
create
,
cultivate
,
cultivate the soil
,
go in advance
,
head
,
head up
,
initiate
,
invent
,
lay the foundation
,
lay the groundwork
,
lead
,
lead off
,
lead the way
,
make advances
,
make up to
,
open the way
,
originate
,
pave the way
,
pay addresses to
,
pay court to
,
pioneer
,
play up to
,
precede
,
prepare the way
,
run after
,
shine up to
,
sow the seed
,
stand first
,
suck up to
,
take the initiative
,
take the lead
,
take the plunge
fasten upon
collapse
related words >
account for
,
accredit with
,
accrete to
,
accuse
,
acknowledge
,
allege
,
apply to
,
arraign
,
article
,
ascribe to
,
assign to
,
attach to
,
attribute to
,
blame
,
blame for
,
blame on
,
book
,
bring accusation
,
bring charges
,
bring home to
,
bring to book
,
burden with
,
catch at
,
charge
,
charge on
,
charge to
,
cite
,
complain
,
confess
,
connect with
,
credit with
,
demand
,
denounce
,
denunciate
,
enjoin
,
exact
,
fasten on
,
father upon
,
finger
,
fix on
,
fix upon
,
freight with
,
hang on
,
hang something on
,
impeach
,
imply
,
impose
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
impute
,
impute to
,
indict
,
inflict on
,
inflict upon
,
inform against
,
inform on
,
insinuate
,
jump
,
jump at
,
lay
,
lay charges
,
lay on
,
lay to
,
levy
,
lodge a complaint
,
lodge a plaint
,
pin on
,
pinpoint
,
place
,
place upon
,
point to
,
pounce upon
,
prefer charges
,
press charges
,
put
,
put down
,
put on
,
put on report
,
put upon
,
refer to
,
report
,
reproach
,
saddle on
,
saddle with
,
scramble for
,
seize on
,
set
,
set down to
,
settle upon
,
snap at
,
snatch at
,
spring upon
,
subject to
,
swoop down upon
,
take to task
,
task
,
taunt with
,
tax
,
twit
,
weight down with
,
yoke with
bigamy
collapse
the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred
having two spouses at the same time
related words >
beena marriage
,
common-law marriage
,
companionate marriage
,
concubinage
,
deuterogamy
,
left-handed marriage
,
levirate
,
leviration
,
love match
,
marriage of convenience
,
monandry
,
monogamy
,
monogyny
,
morganatic marriage
,
picture marriage
,
polyandry
,
polygamy
,
polygyny
,
trial marriage
,
trigamy
monogamy
collapse
having only one spouse at a time
related words >
beena marriage
,
bigamy
,
common-law marriage
,
companionate marriage
,
concubinage
,
deuterogamy
,
left-handed marriage
,
levirate
,
leviration
,
love match
,
marriage of convenience
,
monandry
,
monogyny
,
morganatic marriage
,
picture marriage
,
polyandry
,
polygamy
,
polygyny
,
trial marriage
,
trigamy
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