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lay siege to
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lay siege to
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siege
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the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
related words >
attack
,
beleaguer
,
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
besiege
,
besiegement
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
bottle up
,
bout
,
circumscription
,
confinement
,
cordon off
,
cordoning
,
encircle
,
encirclement
,
enclosure
,
encompassment
,
envelopment
,
go
,
immurement
,
imprisonment
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
investment
,
lay siege to
,
onslaught
,
pincer movement
,
quarantine
,
seizure
,
spell
,
vertical envelopment
beleaguer
collapse
related words >
annoy
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blockade
,
bound
,
box in
,
cage
,
chamber
,
close in
,
compass
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
envelop
,
fence in
,
gnaw
,
harass
,
harry
,
hedge in
,
hem in
,
house in
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
invest
,
jail
,
kennel
,
lay siege to
,
leaguer
,
mew
,
mew up
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pester
,
plague
,
pocket
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
siege
,
soften up
,
stable
,
storm
,
surround
,
tease
,
wall in
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
ordnance
collapse
related words >
A-weapons
,
armament
,
arms
,
artillery
,
battery
,
biological weapons
,
cannon
,
cannonry
,
coast artillery
,
conventional weapons
,
deadly weapons
,
field artillery
,
flak
,
heavy field artillery
,
instruments of destruction
,
missilery
,
munitions
,
musketry
,
nuclear weapons
,
side arms
,
siege artillery
,
siege engine
,
small arms
,
thermonuclear weapons
,
trench artillery
,
weaponry
,
weapons
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
soften up
collapse
related words >
abate
,
affect
,
attenuate
,
beleaguer
,
bend
,
beset
,
besiege
,
bias
,
blarney
,
blockade
,
blunt
,
butter
,
butter up
,
color
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
devitalize
,
dispose
,
dull
,
ease
,
encircle
,
encompass
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
envelop
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
get around
,
gruel
,
harass
,
harry
,
honey
,
incline
,
induce
,
influence
,
invest
,
jolly
,
kid along
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay it on
,
lay low
,
lay siege to
,
lead
,
limber
,
limber up
,
loosen
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
mollify
,
move
,
oil
,
overdo it
,
persuade
,
play up to
,
plump
,
predispose
,
prompt
,
pulp
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
relax
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
smash
,
soap
,
soft-soap
,
soften
,
squash
,
string along
,
stroke
,
subdue
,
supple
,
surround
,
sway
,
tenderize
,
tinge
,
tone
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
,
wear down
,
weigh with
,
work
salt away
collapse
related words >
bank
,
bundle away
,
cache
,
coffer
,
deposit
,
file
,
hutch
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lay up
,
lodge
,
pack away
,
put away
,
put by
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
salt down
,
spare
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
warehouse
woo
collapse
make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
seek someone's favor; "China is wooing Russia"
related words >
address
,
allure
,
angle for
,
bait
,
bait the hook
,
beau
,
bid for
,
bill and coo
,
blandish
,
cajole
,
canvass
,
chase
,
coax
,
court
,
decoy
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw on
,
ensnare
,
entice
,
esquire
,
fish for
,
flirt
,
flirt with
,
follow
,
give the come-on
,
inveigle
,
lay siege to
,
lead on
,
look for
,
lure
,
make suit to
,
make up to
,
offer bait to
,
pay attention to
,
pay court to
,
pop the question
,
pursue
,
rope in
,
seduce
,
seek
,
serenade
,
solicit
,
spark
,
squire
,
suck in
,
sue
,
sue for
,
swain
,
sweetheart
under attack
collapse
related words >
accused
,
arraigned
,
blamed
,
charged
,
cited
,
denounced
,
impeached
,
implicated
,
impugned
,
in complicity
,
incriminated
,
inculpated
,
indicted
,
involved
,
reproached
,
tasked
,
taxed
,
under fire
,
under siege
lay in
collapse
related words >
approach anchorage
,
bank
,
bear down on
,
bear down upon
,
bear up for
,
bear up to
,
bundle away
,
cache
,
close with
,
coffer
,
deposit
,
fetch
,
file
,
go aboard
,
go alongside
,
hutch
,
lay aboard
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay down
,
lay for
,
lay in store
,
lay up
,
lie in
,
lodge
,
make
,
make at
,
make for
,
pack away
,
put away
,
put away for
,
put by
,
put in
,
put into port
,
reach
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
run for
,
sail for
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
spare
,
stand for
,
stash
,
steer toward
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
warehouse
pay attention
collapse
related words >
address
,
advert to
,
attend to
,
attend to business
,
be alert
,
be aware of
,
be concerned
,
be engrossed in
,
be obsessed with
,
beau
,
care
,
chase
,
concentrate on
,
consider
,
court
,
drink in
,
esquire
,
fix on
,
focus on
,
follow
,
give heed
,
give heed to
,
give mind to
,
give thought to
,
heed
,
lay siege to
,
look lively
,
look out
,
look sharp
,
look to
,
make suit to
,
mind
,
miss nothing
,
not forget
,
pay attention to
,
pay court to
,
pay heed
,
pay regard to
,
pursue
,
reck
,
regard
,
scrutinize
,
see to
,
serenade
,
spark
,
squire
,
study
,
sue
,
swain
,
sweetheart
,
take an interest
,
take care
,
take heed
,
think
,
turn to
,
watch out
,
woo
lay away
collapse
related words >
bank
,
bundle away
,
cache
,
coffer
,
delay
,
deposit
,
entomb
,
file
,
hutch
,
inhume
,
inter
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lay up
,
lodge
,
pack away
,
pigeonhole
,
plant
,
postpone
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put by
,
put in mothballs
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
sepulcher
,
sepulture
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
sideline
,
spare
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
table
,
table the motion
,
tomb
,
warehouse
reposit
collapse
put (something) in a place for storage; "the treasure found int he ancient tomb was reposited in the museum"
related words >
bank
,
bundle away
,
cache
,
coffer
,
deposit
,
file
,
hutch
,
lay
,
lay away
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lodge
,
pack away
,
put away
,
put down
,
repose
,
reservoir
,
rest
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
set down
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
warehouse
lay into
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
draw first blood
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay about one
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay on
,
light into
,
make war on
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
square up
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
sue
collapse
French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)
related words >
address
,
angle for
,
apply to
,
beau
,
bid for
,
bring action against
,
bring into court
,
bring suit
,
bring to justice
,
bring to trial
,
call on
,
call upon
,
canvass
,
chase
,
circulate a petition
,
court
,
drag into court
,
esquire
,
fish for
,
follow
,
go into litigation
,
go to law
,
implead
,
law
,
lay siege to
,
litigate
,
look for
,
make suit to
,
memorialize
,
pay attention to
,
pay court to
,
petition
,
pop the question
,
pray
,
prefer a petition
,
prosecute
,
prosecute at law
,
pursue
,
put in suit
,
put on trial
,
seek
,
seek in law
,
seek justice
,
serenade
,
sign a petition
,
solicit
,
spark
,
squire
,
sue for
,
swain
,
sweetheart
,
take to court
,
woo
serenade
collapse
a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
sing and play for somebody; "She was serenaded by her admirers"
related words >
Brautlied
,
Christmas carol
,
Kunstlied
,
Liebeslied
,
Volkslied
,
address
,
addresses
,
alba
,
amorous pursuit
,
anthem
,
art song
,
aubade
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
ballata
,
barcarole
,
beau
,
blues
,
blues song
,
boat song
,
bridal hymn
,
brindisi
,
calypso
,
canso
,
canticle
,
canzone
,
canzonet
,
canzonetta
,
carol
,
cavatina
,
chanson
,
chant
,
chantey
,
chase
,
chirp
,
chirrup
,
choir
,
chorus
,
court
,
courting
,
croon
,
croon song
,
descant
,
dirge
,
ditty
,
do-re-mi
,
drinking song
,
epithalamium
,
esquire
,
folk song
,
follow
,
gallantry
,
hum
,
hymeneal
,
hymn
,
intonate
,
intone
,
lay
,
lay siege to
,
lied
,
lilt
,
love song
,
love-lilt
,
make suit to
,
matin
,
minstrel
,
minstrel song
,
minstrelsy
,
national anthem
,
pay attention to
,
pay court to
,
pipe
,
prothalamium
,
psalm
,
pursue
,
quaver
,
roulade
,
serena
,
serenata
,
shake
,
sing
,
sing in chorus
,
sol-fa
,
solmizate
,
song
,
spark
,
squire
,
sue
,
suing
,
suit
,
swain
,
sweetheart
,
theme song
,
torch song
,
tremolo
,
trill
,
troll
,
tweedle
,
tweedledee
,
twit
,
twitter
,
vocalize
,
war song
,
warble
,
wedding song
,
whistle
,
woo
,
wooing
,
yodel
besiege
collapse
harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"
surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"
related words >
apply pressure
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
blandish
,
block
,
block off
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bound
,
box in
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cage
,
cajole
,
chamber
,
close in
,
coax
,
compass
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
cut off
,
dun
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
envelop
,
exert pressure
,
fence in
,
harass
,
harry
,
hedge in
,
hem in
,
house in
,
importune
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
inundate
,
invest
,
jail
,
kennel
,
lay siege to
,
leaguer
,
mew
,
mew up
,
nag
,
nag at
,
overwhelm
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pester
,
petition
,
plague
,
ply
,
pocket
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
soften up
,
stable
,
sue
,
surround
,
tease
,
trap
,
urge
,
wall in
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
stow away
collapse
hide aboard a ship or a plane to get free transportation; "The illegal immigrants stowed away on board the freighter"
related words >
bank
,
bosom
,
bottle up
,
bundle away
,
bury
,
cache
,
coffer
,
deposit
,
embosom
,
file
,
file and forget
,
hide away
,
hutch
,
keep hidden
,
keep secret
,
lay away
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
lock up
,
lodge
,
pack away
,
plant
,
put away
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
seal up
,
secrete
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow down
,
warehouse
have at
collapse
related words >
accept
,
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
assume
,
attack
,
attempt
,
blitz
,
buckle to
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
draw first blood
,
embark in
,
embark upon
,
endeavor
,
engage in
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
fall into
,
fall on
,
fall to
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
get under way
,
go about
,
go at
,
go for
,
go in for
,
go into
,
go upon
,
harry
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
launch forth
,
launch into
,
lay about
,
lay about one
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay on
,
light into
,
make war on
,
move into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
plunge into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
proceed to
,
sail into
,
set about
,
set at
,
set forward
,
set going
,
set on
,
set to
,
set upon
,
square up
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take the offensive
,
take up
,
turn to
,
undertake
,
venture upon
,
wade into
stow
collapse
fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart"
related words >
bag
,
bank
,
barrel
,
bottle
,
box
,
bundle
,
bundle away
,
burden
,
cache
,
can
,
coffer
,
conceal
,
cram
,
crate
,
delay
,
deposit
,
file
,
fill
,
freight
,
heap
,
heap up
,
hide
,
hutch
,
jam
,
lade
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
load
,
lodge
,
mass
,
pack
,
pack away
,
pigeonhole
,
pile
,
place
,
pocket
,
postpone
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put in mothballs
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
sack
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
secrete
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
ship
,
sideline
,
stack
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
stuff
,
table
,
table the motion
,
warehouse
,
wedge
pack away
collapse
related words >
bag
,
bank
,
barrel
,
bottle
,
box
,
bundle away
,
burden
,
cache
,
can
,
coffer
,
crate
,
deposit
,
file
,
fill
,
freight
,
heap
,
heap up
,
hutch
,
lade
,
lay away
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
load
,
lodge
,
mass
,
pack
,
pile
,
pocket
,
put away
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
sack
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
ship
,
stack
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
warehouse
flak
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
adverse criticism
,
aggressiveness
,
animadversion
,
antiaircraft fire
,
artillery
,
aspersion
,
bad notices
,
bad press
,
battery
,
bellicosity
,
belligerence
,
bickering
,
blame
,
cannon
,
cannonry
,
captiousness
,
carping
,
cavil
,
caviling
,
censoriousness
,
censure
,
coast artillery
,
combativeness
,
complaints
,
condemnation
,
contentiousness
,
criticism
,
cross fire
,
curtain fire
,
direct fire
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissidence
,
dry fire
,
exception
,
faction
,
factiousness
,
faultfinding
,
field artillery
,
file fire
,
fire
,
fire of demolition
,
firepower
,
fireworks
,
firing
,
flack
,
ground fire
,
gunfight
,
gunfire
,
gunplay
,
hairsplitting
,
heavy field artillery
,
high-angle fire
,
hit
,
home thrust
,
horizontal fire
,
hostile criticism
,
hypercriticalness
,
hypercriticism
,
imputation
,
infighting
,
interdiction fire
,
irascibility
,
irritability
,
knock
,
litigiousness
,
machine-gun fire
,
mortar fire
,
musketry
,
nagging
,
niggle
,
niggling
,
nit
,
nit-picking
,
obloquy
,
ordnance
,
overcriticalness
,
partisan spirit
,
partisanship
,
percussion fire
,
pestering
,
pettifogging
,
pistol fire
,
priggishness
,
pugnacity
,
quarrelsomeness
,
quibble
,
quibbling
,
raking fire
,
rap
,
rapid fire
,
reflection
,
reproachfulness
,
ricochet fire
,
rifle fire
,
shellfire
,
shoot-out
,
shooting
,
shrewishness
,
siege artillery
,
siege engine
,
slam
,
stricture
,
swipe
,
taking exception
,
time fire
,
trench artillery
,
trichoschistism
,
vertical fire
,
zone fire
pitch into
collapse
related words >
accept
,
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
assume
,
attack
,
attempt
,
blitz
,
buckle to
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
dive into
,
draw first blood
,
embark in
,
embark upon
,
endeavor
,
engage in
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
fall into
,
fall on
,
fall to
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
get busy
,
get cracking
,
get going
,
get under way
,
get with it
,
go about
,
go at
,
go for
,
go in for
,
go into
,
go to it
,
go upon
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hop to it
,
jump
,
jump to it
,
land on
,
launch forth
,
launch into
,
lay about
,
lay about one
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay on
,
light into
,
make war on
,
move into
,
mug
,
pitch in
,
plunge into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
proceed to
,
sail into
,
set about
,
set at
,
set forward
,
set going
,
set on
,
set to
,
set to work
,
set upon
,
square up
,
start in
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take the offensive
,
take up
,
turn to
,
undertake
,
venture upon
,
wade into
light into
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
dive into
,
draw first blood
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
fall on
,
fall to
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
get busy
,
get cracking
,
get going
,
get with it
,
give a going-over
,
give what-for
,
go at
,
go for
,
go to it
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hop to it
,
jump
,
jump to it
,
land on
,
launch into
,
lay about one
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay on
,
let have it
,
make war on
,
mug
,
pitch in
,
pitch into
,
plunge into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set about
,
set at
,
set on
,
set to
,
set to work
,
set upon
,
square up
,
start in
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take the offensive
,
turn to
,
undertake
,
wade into
invest
collapse
make an investment; "Put money into bonds"
provide with power and authority; "They vested the council with special rights"
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
related words >
accommodate
,
afford
,
allot
,
anoint
,
apparel
,
arm
,
array
,
attire
,
authorize
,
base
,
bedeck
,
bedrape
,
beleaguer
,
bequeath
,
beset
,
besiege
,
bless with
,
blockade
,
box
,
budget
,
build
,
build in
,
bundle up
,
buy in
,
buy into
,
case
,
chair
,
close
,
clothe
,
clothe with power
,
compass
,
compass about
,
consecrate
,
contribute
,
cost
,
cost out
,
crate
,
crown
,
deck
,
deputize
,
devote
,
dight
,
disburse
,
donate
,
dower
,
drape
,
dress
,
dud
,
embay
,
embosom
,
embox
,
embrace
,
empower
,
enable
,
encapsulate
,
encase
,
encircle
,
enclasp
,
enclose
,
enclothe
,
encompass
,
endow
,
endow with
,
endue
,
enfold
,
enlist
,
enrobe
,
enroll
,
enshroud
,
enthrone
,
envelop
,
environ
,
enwrap
,
establish
,
expend
,
favor with
,
fill
,
fill up
,
financier
,
find
,
fix
,
fork out
,
found
,
fund
,
furnish
,
garb
,
garment
,
give
,
go around
,
go round
,
go through
,
grace with
,
ground
,
habilitate
,
harass
,
harry
,
honor
,
imbue
,
inaugurate
,
incur costs
,
induct
,
ingrain
,
initiate
,
inoculate
,
install
,
instate
,
invest in
,
involve
,
keep
,
lap
,
lay out
,
lay out money
,
lay siege to
,
lay the foundation
,
leaven
,
maintain
,
make an investment
,
make available
,
make provision for
,
muffle up
,
open the purse
,
ordain
,
outlay
,
pack
,
package
,
pay
,
pay out
,
pitch
,
place
,
place in office
,
plant
,
plow back into
,
plunge
,
prepare
,
present
,
provide
,
provide for
,
put
,
put in
,
put out
,
put up
,
rag out
,
raiment
,
recruit
,
reinvest
,
replenish
,
risk
,
robe
,
run through
,
schedule
,
seat
,
set
,
set up
,
settle on
,
settle upon
,
sheathe
,
shell out
,
shroud
,
sign on
,
sign up
,
sink
,
sink money in
,
smother
,
soften up
,
speculate
,
spend
,
splurge
,
squander
,
steep
,
stock
,
store
,
subsidize
,
suffuse
,
supply
,
support
,
surround
,
swaddle
,
swathe
,
swear in
,
throne
,
throw money around
,
tire
,
veil
,
venture
,
vest
,
vest with
,
wrap
,
wrap about
,
wrap up
,
yield
postpone
collapse
hold back to a later time; "let's postpone the exam"
related words >
adjourn
,
continue
,
dally
,
defer
,
delay
,
drag out
,
extend
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
pigeonhole
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put in mothballs
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sideline
,
sleep on
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
store
,
stow
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take a recess
,
temporize
,
waive
envelop
collapse
enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house"
related words >
apparel
,
array
,
attire
,
becloud
,
bedeck
,
bedrape
,
befog
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blanket
,
blind
,
blockade
,
box
,
bundle up
,
cage
,
camouflage
,
case
,
cloak
,
close
,
clothe
,
cloud
,
compass
,
compass about
,
conceal
,
coop
,
corral
,
cover
,
cover up
,
crate
,
curtain
,
deck
,
dight
,
disguise
,
dissemble
,
distract attention from
,
drape
,
dress
,
dud
,
eclipse
,
embay
,
embosom
,
embox
,
embrace
,
encapsulate
,
encase
,
encircle
,
enclasp
,
enclose
,
enclothe
,
encompass
,
endue
,
enfold
,
engulf
,
enrobe
,
ensconce
,
enshroud
,
enswathe
,
environ
,
enwrap
,
fence
,
garb
,
garment
,
gloss over
,
go around
,
go round
,
guard
,
habilitate
,
harass
,
harry
,
hedge
,
hem
,
hide
,
immure
,
invest
,
involve
,
keep under cover
,
lap
,
lay siege to
,
mask
,
muffle up
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
occult
,
pack
,
package
,
pen
,
protect
,
rag out
,
raiment
,
robe
,
roll
,
screen
,
shade
,
sheathe
,
shield
,
shroud
,
shut in
,
slur over
,
smother
,
soften up
,
surround
,
swaddle
,
swathe
,
tire
,
varnish
,
veil
,
whitewash
,
wrap
,
wrap about
,
wrap up
set upon
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
light into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
gang up on
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
light into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
sail into
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
collide
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
dive into
,
draw first blood
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
fall aboard
,
fall on
,
fall to
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
get busy
,
get cracking
,
get going
,
get with it
,
go at
,
go for
,
go to it
,
harry
,
have at
,
head into
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hop to it
,
jump
,
jump to it
,
land on
,
launch into
,
lay about one
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay on
,
light into
,
make war on
,
mug
,
pitch in
,
pitch into
,
plunge into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
ram
,
run broadside on
,
run down
,
run in
,
run into
,
set about
,
set at
,
set on
,
set to
,
set to work
,
set upon
,
square up
,
start in
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take the offensive
,
turn to
,
undertake
,
wade into
incarceration
collapse
related words >
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
captivity
,
circumscription
,
close arrest
,
confinement
,
cordoning
,
detention
,
dismemberment
,
durance
,
durance vile
,
duress
,
enclosure
,
envelopment
,
estrapade
,
galleys
,
hard labor
,
house arrest
,
immuration
,
immurement
,
impalement
,
imprisonment
,
inclusion
,
internment
,
jailing
,
keelhauling
,
martyrdom
,
penal servitude
,
picketing
,
quarantine
,
railriding
,
rock pile
,
siege
,
strappado
,
tar-and-feathering
,
term of imprisonment
,
the gantlet
,
torment
,
torture
file away
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
abstract
,
bank
,
bate
,
bundle away
,
cache
,
coffer
,
curtail
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deposit
,
depreciate
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
disparage
,
drain
,
eat away
,
erode
,
extract
,
file
,
hutch
,
impair
,
lay away
,
lay down
,
lay in
,
lay in store
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lodge
,
pack away
,
purify
,
put away
,
reduce
,
refine
,
remove
,
reposit
,
reservoir
,
retrench
,
rub away
,
salt away
,
salt down
,
shorten
,
stash
,
store
,
store away
,
stow
,
stow away
,
stow down
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
take away
,
take from
,
thin
,
thin out
,
warehouse
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
align
collapse
place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table"
bring (components or parts) into proper or desirable coordination correlation; "align the wheels of my car"; "ordinate similar parts"
align oneself with a group or a way of thinking
align with; be or come into adjustment
related words >
act with
,
adjust
,
align with
,
allocate
,
allot
,
apportion
,
array
,
bank
,
collimate
,
collineate
,
collocate
,
compose
,
correspond
,
deal
,
deal out
,
dispose
,
distribute
,
equalize
,
equate
,
equidistance
,
even
,
fell
,
fix
,
flatten
,
flock to
,
flush
,
follow
,
get together with
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
grade
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join up with
,
join with
,
lay
,
lay down
,
lay flat
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
line
,
line up
,
line up with
,
marshal
,
match
,
parallelize
,
parcel out
,
place
,
place parallel to
,
rally
,
rally round
,
range
,
range with
,
rank
,
rase
,
raze
,
realign
,
regiment
,
regulate
,
roll
,
roll flat
,
row
,
set out
,
side with
,
smooth
,
smooth out
,
smoothen
,
space
,
stand in with
,
steamroll
,
steamroller
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
string out
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
throw in with
,
unite with
lay by
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
adjourn
,
aestivate
,
arrange for
,
assign
,
cede
,
conserve
,
continue
,
decree
,
defer
,
define
,
delay
,
drag out
,
extend
,
forearm
,
give up
,
hand over
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
have nothing on
,
head to wind
,
hibernate
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
husband
,
impose
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep by one
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep on hand
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay in
,
lay off
,
lay over
,
lay to
,
lay up
,
leave
,
lie ahull
,
lie by
,
lie dormant
,
lie fallow
,
lie idle
,
lie off
,
lie to
,
lie up
,
look out for
,
make provision for
,
make sure against
,
ordain
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prepare for
,
prescribe
,
preserve
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
provide against
,
provide for
,
push aside
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put by
,
put in mothballs
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
resign
,
retain
,
ride at anchor
,
salt away
,
save
,
save up
,
set
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sideline
,
sleep on
,
spare
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
store
,
stow
,
stretch out
,
surrender
,
suspend
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take a recess
,
waive
,
withhold
,
yield
land on
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
give a going-over
,
give what-for
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
let have it
,
light into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
imprisonment
collapse
the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison)
putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
related words >
beleaguerment
,
besetment
,
blockade
,
blockading
,
captivity
,
circumscription
,
close arrest
,
confinement
,
cordoning
,
custody
,
detention
,
dismemberment
,
durance
,
durance vile
,
duress
,
enclosure
,
envelopment
,
estrapade
,
galleys
,
hard labor
,
house arrest
,
immuration
,
immurement
,
impalement
,
incarceration
,
inclusion
,
internment
,
jailing
,
keelhauling
,
martyrdom
,
penal servitude
,
picketing
,
quarantine
,
railriding
,
remand
,
rock pile
,
siege
,
strappado
,
tar-and-feathering
,
term of imprisonment
,
the gantlet
,
torment
,
torture
whack down
collapse
related words >
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
cast down
,
chop down
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
deck
,
down
,
drop
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
floor
,
ground
,
hew down
,
knock down
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
mow down
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
send headlong
,
spread-eagle
,
supinate
,
take down
,
throw
,
throw down
,
topple
,
trip
,
tumble
pursue
collapse
follow in or as if in pursuit; "The police car pursued the suspected attacker"; "Her bad deed followed her and haunted her dreams all her life"
carry further or advance; "Can you act on this matter soon?"
related words >
address
,
adhere to
,
angle for
,
ask for
,
aspire to
,
badger
,
bait
,
be into
,
be strong in
,
beat about for
,
beau
,
bedog
,
beset
,
carry on
,
chase
,
chase after
,
chevy
,
chivy
,
come after
,
come behind
,
conduct
,
confine
,
continue
,
court
,
cultivate
,
delve for
,
dig for
,
do
,
dog
,
employ
,
engage in
,
esquire
,
exercise
,
feature
,
fish for
,
follow
,
follow up
,
give chase
,
go after
,
go behind
,
go gunning for
,
go in for
,
gun for
,
harass
,
harry
,
heel
,
hollo after
,
hound
,
hunt
,
hunt for
,
hunt up
,
lay siege to
,
limit
,
look
,
look for
,
look up
,
maintain
,
major in
,
make after
,
make suit to
,
make up to
,
minor in
,
molest
,
move behind
,
narrow
,
oppress
,
pay attention to
,
pay court to
,
persecute
,
persevere
,
persist
,
persist in
,
practice
,
proceed with
,
prosecute
,
prowl after
,
purpose
,
quest
,
quest after
,
raise the hunt
,
restrict
,
ride
,
run after
,
run down
,
search
,
search for
,
see to
,
seek
,
seek for
,
seek out
,
serenade
,
shadow
,
spark
,
specialize
,
specialize in
,
squire
,
stalk
,
still-hunt
,
string along
,
strive for
,
sue
,
swain
,
sweetheart
,
tackle
,
tag
,
tag after
,
tag along
,
tail
,
tailgate
,
take on
,
take out after
,
take to
,
take up
,
torment
,
trace
,
track
,
trail
,
trail after
,
tread close upon
,
try for
,
try to find
,
undertake
,
use
,
victimize
,
wage
,
woo
,
work at
,
work for
cannon
collapse
lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals
a large artillery gun that is usually on wheels
heavy automatic gun fired from an airplane
(Middle Ages) a cylindrical piece of armor plate to protect the arm
heavy gun fired from a tank
fire a cannon
make a cannon
related words >
aim at
,
appulse
,
artillery
,
backfire
,
backlash
,
bang
,
bang into
,
barrage
,
battery
,
blast
,
blitz
,
bombard
,
boomerang
,
bounce
,
bounce back
,
bound
,
bound back
,
bowshot
,
brunt
,
bulldozing
,
bullet
,
bulling
,
bump
,
bump into
,
cannon off
,
cannonade
,
cannonry
,
carambole
,
carom
,
carom into
,
clash
,
coast artillery
,
collide
,
collision
,
come into collision
,
commence firing
,
concuss
,
concussion
,
confront each other
,
crack up
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crash into
,
crump
,
crunch
,
cutpurse
,
dash into
,
detonation
,
dip
,
discharge
,
diver
,
ejection
,
encounter
,
enfilade
,
fall foul of
,
field artillery
,
fire a volley
,
fire at
,
fire upon
,
flak
,
fly back
,
foul
,
fusillade
,
gun
,
gunfire
,
gunshot
,
hammering
,
have repercussions
,
heavy field artillery
,
hit
,
hit against
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impact
,
impinge
,
impingement
,
kick
,
kick back
,
knock
,
knock against
,
lash back
,
mauling
,
meet
,
meeting
,
mortar
,
onslaught
,
open fire
,
open up on
,
ordnance
,
pepper
,
percuss
,
percussion
,
pop at
,
potshot
,
rake
,
ramming
,
rebound
,
recalcitrate
,
recoil
,
repercuss
,
resile
,
ricochet
,
run into
,
salvo
,
shell
,
shock
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
shot
,
sideswipe
,
siege artillery
,
siege engine
,
slam into
,
sledgehammering
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
smash-up
,
smashing
,
snap back
,
snipe
,
snipe at
,
spray
,
spring
,
spring back
,
stoneshot
,
strafe
,
strike
,
strike against
,
take aim at
,
tattoo
,
thrusting
,
torpedo
,
trench artillery
,
volley
,
whomp
,
wire
,
zero in on
bushfighting
collapse
related words >
A-war
,
H-war
,
aerial warfare
,
amphibious warfare
,
atom war
,
atomic war
,
bacteriological warfare
,
biological warfare
,
chemical warfare
,
conventional war
,
defensive warfare
,
gas warfare
,
germ warfare
,
guerrilla warfare
,
irregular warfare
,
jungle warfare
,
land warfare
,
mechanized warfare
,
missile warfare
,
mobile warfare
,
motorized warfare
,
naval warfare
,
offensive warfare
,
position warfare
,
psychological warfare
,
push-button warfare
,
siege warfare
,
submarine warfare
,
technological warfare
,
trench warfare
,
underground warfare
,
virus warfare
,
war of attrition
,
war of movement
,
war of position
inhume
collapse
related words >
bury
,
coffin
,
conduct a funeral
,
encoffin
,
ensepulcher
,
enshrine
,
entomb
,
hearse
,
inearth
,
inter
,
inurn
,
lay away
,
lay to rest
,
plant
,
put away
,
sepulcher
,
sepulture
,
tomb
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