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blow down collapse

live with collapse

revere collapse: American silversmith remembered for his midnight ride (celebrated in a poem by Longfellow) to warn the colonists in Lexington and Concord that British troops were coming (1735-1818)

brazen out collapse

never say die collapse

conciliate collapse

defuse collapse: remove the triggering device from

hold out on collapse

dillydally collapse

ante collapse: (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot; place one's stake

tide over collapse: suffice for a period between two points; "This money will keep us going for another year"

enunciate collapse

not budge collapse

snub collapse: a refusal to recognize someone you know; "the snub was clearly intentional"; unusually short; "a snub nose"

allege collapse: report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

chop down collapse: cut down; "George chopped down the cherry tree"

mow down collapse

clasp collapse: the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"; a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together; hold firmly and tightly; grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"

equalize collapse: compensate; make the score equal

keep down collapse: manage not to throw up

placate collapse

bide collapse: dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

bridle collapse: the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"; headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control; respond to the reins, as of horses; put a bridle on; "bridle horses"

set aside collapse

lay off collapse

intercommunicate collapse: be interconnected, afford passage; "These rooms intercommunicate"

hang in collapse

refrain collapse: the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers; resist doing something; "He refrained from hitting him back"; "she could not forbear weeping"

take time collapse

keep out collapse

come at collapse

contain collapse: be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"; be divisible by; "24 contains 6"

walk out collapse: leave suddenly, often as an expression of disapproval; "She walked out on her husband and children"; leave abruptly, often in protest or anger; "The customer that was not served walked out"

arbitrate collapse

discontinue collapse: put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"; come or be at an end; "the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31"

turn away from collapse

cherish collapse

intermeddle collapse

bet on collapse: place a bet on; "Which horse are you backing?"; "I'm betting on the new horse"

do without collapse

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