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lovable collapse: having characteristics that attract love or affection; "a mischievous but lovable child"

overhaul collapse: periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"; make repairs, renovations, revisions or adjustments to; "You should overhaul your car engine"; "overhaul the health care system"

mocking collapse: playfully vexing (especially by ridicule); "his face wore a somewhat quizzical almost impertinent air"- Lawrence Durrell

forearm collapse: the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist; arm in advance of a confrontation

admission collapse: the act of admitting someone to enter; "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic"; an acknowledgment of the truth of something

melt collapse: become less intense and fade away gradually; "her resistance melted under his charm"; lose its distinct outline or shape; blend gradually; "Hundreds of actors were melting into the scene"; reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating; "melt butter"; "melt down gold"; "The wax melted in the sun"

contagious collapse: easily diffused or spread as from one person to another; "a contagious grin"

dwindle collapse: become smaller or lose substance; "Her savings dwindled down"

escape collapse: the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage"; "his flight was an indication of his guilt"; a means or way of escaping; "hard work was his escape from worry"; "they installed a second hatch as an escape"; "their escape route"; an avoidance of danger or difficulty; "that was a narrow escape"; an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy; "romantic novels were her escape from the stress of daily life"; "his alcohol problem was a form of escapism"; the unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container; "they tried to stop the escape of gas from the damaged pipe"; "he had to clean up the leak"; a plant originally cultivated but now growing wild; issue or leak, as from a small opening; "Gas escaped into the bedroom"; run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"; remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"

stand still collapse: remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile; "Traffic stood still when the funeral procession passed by"

bloodletting collapse: formerly used as a treatment to reduce excess blood (one of the four humors of medieval medicine)

dissipate collapse: live a life or pleasure, especially with respect to alcoholic consumption

authorization collapse: the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant

swear off collapse: promise to abstain from; "I have sworn off cigarettes altogether"

elope collapse: run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"

ascension collapse: (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon; (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection; (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

dispense collapse: grant a dispensation; grant an exemption; "I was dispensed from this terrible task"

transmit collapse: send from one person or place to another; "transmit a message"

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