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lick the dust
Related Words:
defuse
collapse
remove the triggering device from
related words >
allay
,
appease
,
calm
,
conciliate
,
cool
,
dulcify
,
lay
,
lay the dust
,
mollify
,
pacify
,
placate
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
soothe
,
tranquilize
conciliate
collapse
related words >
allay
,
appease
,
calm
,
cool
,
defuse
,
dulcify
,
lay
,
lay the dust
,
mollify
,
pacify
,
placate
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
soothe
,
tranquilize
do in
collapse
related words >
KO
,
assassinate
,
bankrupt
,
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
beguile of
,
best
,
bilk
,
blast
,
blot out
,
bump off
,
bunco
,
burn
,
burn out
,
cheat
,
chisel
,
chouse
,
chouse out of
,
cog
,
cog the dice
,
con
,
cook
,
cool
,
cozen
,
crib
,
croak
,
debilitate
,
defeat
,
defraud
,
destroy
,
diddle
,
dilapidate
,
dish
,
do for
,
do out of
,
do up
,
drub
,
dust
,
enervate
,
erase
,
euchre
,
exhaust
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
finagle
,
fix
,
flag
,
flam
,
fleece
,
flimflam
,
fob
,
frazzle
,
fudge
,
get
,
give the business
,
gouge
,
gull
,
gun down
,
gyp
,
harass
,
have
,
hide
,
hit
,
hocus
,
hocus-pocus
,
hors de combat
,
ice
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lambaste
,
lather
,
lay out
,
lick
,
mulct
,
off
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outfight
,
outgeneral
,
outmaneuver
,
outpoint
,
outrun
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pack the deal
,
pigeon
,
polish off
,
poop
,
poop out
,
practice fraud upon
,
prostrate
,
put
,
rook
,
rub out
,
ruin
,
scam
,
screw
,
scuttle
,
sell gold bricks
,
settle
,
shave
,
shipwreck
,
shoot down
,
shortchange
,
sink
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
stack the cards
,
stick
,
sting
,
swindle
,
take a dive
,
take care of
,
thimblerig
,
thrash
,
throw a fight
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
torpedo
,
trim
,
triumph over
,
trounce
,
tucker
,
undo
,
use up
,
victimize
,
waste
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
whip
,
wilt
,
wind
,
wipe out
,
worst
,
wreck
,
zap
waterless
collapse
related words >
Saharan
,
anhydrous
,
arid
,
athirst
,
bone-dry
,
desert
,
droughty
,
dry
,
dry as dust
,
dusty
,
high and dry
,
juiceless
,
like parchment
,
moistureless
,
sandy
,
sapless
,
sere
,
thirsting
,
thirsty
,
undamped
,
unwatered
supplicatory
collapse
related words >
adorant
,
adoring
,
begging
,
cadging
,
devotional
,
devout
,
imploring
,
in the dust
,
mendicant
,
mooching
,
on bended knee
,
petitionary
,
prayerful
,
precative
,
precatory
,
prostrate before
,
reverent
,
reverential
,
scrounging
,
solemn
,
suppliant
,
supplicant
,
supplicating
,
venerational
,
venerative
,
worshipful
,
worshiping
moil
collapse
moisten or soil; "Her tears moiled the letter"
related words >
agitation
,
be turbulent
,
bluster
,
bobbery
,
boil
,
boiling
,
brouhaha
,
bubble
,
bustle
,
churn
,
clamor
,
commotion
,
conturbation
,
dig
,
dirty work
,
discomposure
,
disorder
,
disquiet
,
disquietude
,
disturbance
,
donkeywork
,
drive
,
drudge
,
drudgery
,
ebullition
,
embroilment
,
employment
,
excitement
,
fag
,
fatigue
,
ferment
,
fermentation
,
fever
,
feverishness
,
fidgets
,
flap
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutteration
,
foment
,
fume
,
fuss
,
grind
,
grub
,
hammer
,
hammer away
,
handiwork
,
handwork
,
hubbub
,
hurly-burly
,
industry
,
inquietude
,
jitters
,
jumpiness
,
labor
,
lather
,
lick
,
lick of work
,
maelstrom
,
malaise
,
manual labor
,
mill
,
mill around
,
nerviness
,
nervosity
,
nervousness
,
peg
,
peg away
,
perturbation
,
plod
,
plug
,
plug along
,
plug away
,
plugging
,
pound away
,
rat race
,
restlessness
,
roil
,
rout
,
row
,
ruction
,
scut work
,
seethe
,
seething
,
simmer
,
slavery
,
slog
,
slogging
,
smolder
,
spadework
,
stir
,
strain
,
strive
,
stroke
,
stroke of work
,
sweat
,
swirl
,
task
,
tiresome work
,
to-do
,
toil
,
travail
,
treadmill
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
tug
,
tumult
,
tumultuation
,
turbidity
,
turbulence
,
turmoil
,
twitter
,
unease
,
unrest
,
uproar
,
upset
,
wade through
,
work
,
work away
creep
collapse
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
related words >
SOB
,
all fours
,
amble
,
andante
,
bastard
,
bend the knee
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bugger
,
claudicate
,
claudication
,
couch
,
cower
,
crawl
,
crawling
,
creeping
,
cringe
,
crouch
,
dead march
,
dogtrot
,
drag
,
drag along
,
drag on
,
drag out
,
fart
,
fawn
,
feel creepy
,
feel funny
,
flatter
,
footpace
,
funeral march
,
go dead slow
,
go on
,
go on tiptoe
,
go slow
,
grovel
,
gumshoe
,
gumshoeing
,
have gooseflesh
,
have the creeps
,
heel
,
hobble
,
hood
,
hooligan
,
idle
,
inch
,
inch along
,
jerk
,
jog
,
jog trot
,
jog-trot
,
kneel
,
kowtow
,
lay wait
,
laze
,
leisurely gait
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
lie in wait
,
limp
,
linger
,
linger on
,
louse
,
lumbering pace
,
lurk
,
meanie
,
mincing steps
,
mosey
,
mother
,
nightwalk
,
nightwalking
,
pad
,
padding
,
pill
,
plod
,
poke
,
poke along
,
prowl
,
prowling
,
pussyfoot
,
pussyfooting
,
rack
,
rat
,
saunter
,
scrabble
,
scramble
,
shadow
,
shamble
,
shit
,
shithead
,
shitheel
,
shuffle
,
shuffle along
,
sidle
,
sidling
,
skulk
,
slink
,
slinking
,
slither
,
slouch
,
slow march
,
slow motion
,
snake
,
snaking
,
sneak
,
sneaking
,
squirm
,
stagger along
,
stalk
,
steal
,
steal along
,
stealing
,
stinkard
,
stinker
,
stoop
,
stroll
,
tarry
,
tippytoe
,
tiptoe
,
tiptoeing
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
toddle
,
toddle along
,
totter along
,
traipse
,
truckle
,
trudge
,
turd
,
waddle
,
walk
,
wear on
,
wiggle
,
worm
,
worm along
,
worming
,
wriggle
bemire
collapse
related words >
begrime
,
bemud
,
besmoke
,
bog
,
bog down
,
dirt
,
dirty
,
dirty up
,
dust
,
grime
,
mire
,
muck
,
muck up
,
muddy
,
sink in
,
slime
,
smoke
,
soot
,
stodge
placate
collapse
related words >
allay
,
appease
,
assuage
,
calm
,
comfort
,
conciliate
,
cool
,
defuse
,
dulcify
,
lay
,
lay the dust
,
mollify
,
pacify
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
soothe
,
sweeten
,
tranquilize
grime
collapse
related words >
begrime
,
bemire
,
bemud
,
besmoke
,
besoil
,
dirt
,
dirty
,
dirty up
,
dust
,
filth
,
foul
,
mire
,
muck
,
muck up
,
mud
,
muddy
,
scum
,
slime
,
smirch
,
smoke
,
smooch
,
smudge
,
smut
,
soot
,
tarnish
light touch
collapse
related words >
breath
,
brush
,
caress
,
contact
,
cutaneous sense
,
feel
,
feeling
,
fingertip caress
,
flick
,
glance
,
graze
,
hand-mindedness
,
kiss
,
lambency
,
lap
,
lick
,
rub
,
sense of touch
,
stroke
,
tactile sense
,
taction
,
tap
,
tentative poke
,
touch
,
whisper
samiel
collapse
related words >
Santa Ana
,
chinook
,
chinook wind
,
devil
,
dust storm
,
foehn
,
harmattan
,
hot wind
,
khamsin
,
peesash
,
sandstorm
,
shaitan
,
simoom
,
sirocco
,
snow eater
,
solano
,
thawer
,
volcanic wind
sirocco
collapse
related words >
Santa Ana
,
chinook
,
chinook wind
,
devil
,
dust storm
,
foehn
,
harmattan
,
hot wind
,
khamsin
,
peesash
,
samiel
,
sandstorm
,
shaitan
,
simoom
,
snow eater
,
solano
,
thawer
,
volcanic wind
fireball
collapse
the luminous center of a nuclear explosion
a ball of fire (such as the sun or a ball-shaped discharge of lightning)
related words >
Jupiter Fulgur
,
Thor
,
aerolite
,
alcohol
,
ball lightning
,
benzine
,
bolide
,
bolt
,
bolt of lightning
,
briquette
,
burnable
,
butane
,
carbon
,
chain lightning
,
charcoal
,
chondrite
,
coal
,
coke
,
combustible
,
cosmic dust
,
dark lightning
,
dope
,
ethane
,
ethanol
,
firebolt
,
firing
,
flammable
,
flammable material
,
flying flame
,
forked lightning
,
fuel
,
fuel additive
,
fuel dope
,
fulguration
,
fulmination
,
gas
,
gas carbon
,
gasoline
,
heptane
,
hexane
,
inflammable
,
inflammable material
,
isooctane
,
jet fuel
,
kerosene
,
levin bolt
,
lightning
,
meteor
,
meteor crater
,
meteor dust
,
meteor shower
,
meteor swarm
,
meteor trail
,
meteor train
,
meteoric shower
,
meteorite
,
meteoroid
,
meteorolite
,
methane
,
methanol
,
micrometeorite
,
micrometeoroid
,
natural gas
,
oak-cleaving thunderbolts
,
octane
,
oil
,
paraffin
,
peat
,
pentane
,
propane
,
propellant
,
radiant
,
radiant point
,
rocket fuel
,
sheet lightning
,
shooting star
,
siderite
,
siderolite
,
stroke of lightning
,
tektite
,
thunderball
,
thunderbolt
,
thunderstroke
,
turf
bleach
collapse
the act of whitening something by bleaching it (exposing it to sunlight or using a chemical bleaching agent)
the whiteness that results from removing the color from something; "a complete bleach usually requires several applications"
make whiter or lighter; "bleach the laundry"
remove color from; "The sun bleached the red shirt"
related words >
achromatization
,
achromatize
,
besnow
,
blanch
,
blanching
,
bleach out
,
bleacher
,
bleaching
,
bleaching agent
,
bleaching powder
,
blench
,
bowdlerize
,
chalk
,
change color
,
chlorine
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear out
,
decolor
,
decolorant
,
decoloration
,
decolorization
,
decolorize
,
decolorizer
,
decolorizing
,
delouse
,
depurate
,
deterge
,
dim
,
discolor
,
discoloration
,
drain
,
drain of color
,
dry-clean
,
dull
,
dust
,
dust off
,
etiolate
,
etiolation
,
expurgate
,
fade
,
fade out
,
fading
,
freshen
,
frost
,
fume
,
grizzle
,
grow pale
,
hydrochloric acid
,
hydrogen peroxide
,
lighten
,
lightening
,
lime
,
lose color
,
lustrate
,
madder bleach
,
market bleach
,
nitrogen tetroxide
,
oxalic acid
,
pale
,
paling
,
peroxide
,
purge
,
purify
,
reform
,
scavenge
,
silver
,
sodium hypochlorite
,
sour
,
spruce
,
steam-clean
,
sulfur dioxide
,
sulfuric acid
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
tarnish
,
tidy
,
tone down
,
turn pale
,
turn white
,
wan
,
wash out
,
white
,
white sour
,
whiten
,
whitening
,
wipe
,
wipe off
,
wipe out
,
wipe up
outfight
collapse
to fight better than; get the better of; "the Rangers outfought the Maple Leafs"; "The French forces outfought the Germans"
related words >
beat
,
beat all hollow
,
beat hollow
,
best
,
defeat
,
destroy
,
do in
,
drub
,
fix
,
hide
,
hors de combat
,
lambaste
,
lather
,
lick
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outgeneral
,
outmaneuver
,
outpoint
,
outrun
,
outsail
,
outshine
,
put
,
ruin
,
settle
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
thrash
,
trim
,
triumph over
,
trounce
,
undo
,
whip
,
worst
disintegrate
collapse
break into parts or components or lose cohesion or unity; "The material disintegrated"; "the group disintegrated after the leader died"
lose a stored charge, magnetic flux, or current; "the particles disintegrated during the nuclear fission process"
cause to undergo fission or lose particles
related words >
ablate
,
abrade
,
atomize
,
beat
,
bite the dust
,
blow to pieces
,
blow up
,
brain
,
bray
,
break
,
break down
,
break open
,
break to pieces
,
break up
,
brecciate
,
bring down
,
burn to death
,
burst
,
canker
,
carry away
,
cave in
,
cleave
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come off
,
come to dust
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
comminute
,
conk out
,
consume
,
contriturate
,
corrode
,
corrupt
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumb
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
crumble to dust
,
crush
,
cut down
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
deal a deathblow
,
debrief
,
decay
,
decline
,
decompose
,
degenerate
,
deliquesce
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
descend
,
detach
,
disassemble
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disimprove
,
disjoin
,
dismantle
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
disperse
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
dissolve into chaos
,
droop
,
drop
,
effloresce
,
erode
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall into decay
,
fall off
,
fall to dust
,
fall to pieces
,
fell
,
fester
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flour
,
fly apart
,
fracture
,
frag
,
fragment
,
gangrene
,
get loose
,
give away
,
give out
,
give the quietus
,
give way
,
go bad
,
go downhill
,
go separate ways
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grain
,
granulate
,
granulize
,
grate
,
grind
,
grind to powder
,
gun down
,
hit the skids
,
incinerate
,
jugulate
,
languish
,
lapidate
,
lay low
,
let go
,
levigate
,
make mincemeat of
,
mash
,
mildew
,
mill
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
moulder
,
muster out
,
necrose
,
part
,
part company
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
pestle
,
peter out
,
pick to pieces
,
pine
,
pistol
,
poleax
,
poop out
,
pound
,
powder
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
rankle
,
reduce to powder
,
reduce to rubble
,
release
,
rend
,
retrograde
,
riddle
,
rot
,
rupture
,
scatter
,
scrunch
,
separate
,
shard
,
shatter
,
shoot
,
shoot down
,
shoot to death
,
shotgun
,
shred
,
silence
,
sink
,
slacken
,
smash
,
snap
,
sphacelate
,
split
,
split up
,
spoil
,
spring a leak
,
spring apart
,
squash
,
stab to death
,
start
,
stone
,
stone to death
,
strike dead
,
sunder
,
suppurate
,
taint
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
topple
,
total
,
triturate
,
tumble
,
turn
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
unravel
,
untune
,
vaporize
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
worsen
,
wrack up
,
wreck
,
yield
raff
collapse
related words >
cattle
,
chaff
,
clamjamfry
,
debris
,
dregs
,
dregs of society
,
dust
,
junk
,
litter
,
lumber
,
masses
,
mob
,
offscourings
,
offscum
,
other half
,
proletariat
,
ragtag and bobtail
,
riffraff
,
rubbish
,
rubble
,
scrap
,
scum
,
shoddy
,
sordes
,
swinish multitude
,
trash
,
truck
,
vermin
precative
collapse
related words >
adjuratory
,
adorant
,
adoring
,
appealing
,
begging
,
beseeching
,
cadging
,
devotional
,
devout
,
entreating
,
imploring
,
in the dust
,
mendicant
,
mooching
,
on bended knee
,
petitionary
,
pleading
,
prayerful
,
precatory
,
prostrate before
,
reverent
,
reverential
,
scrounging
,
solemn
,
suppliant
,
supplicant
,
supplicating
,
supplicatory
,
venerational
,
venerative
,
worshipful
,
worshiping
sculpt
collapse
shape (a material like stone or wood) by whittling away at it; "She is sculpting the block of marble into an image of her husband"
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material; "sculpt a swan out of a block of ice"
related words >
assemble
,
block out
,
carve
,
cast
,
chase
,
chisel
,
create
,
cut
,
efform
,
engrave
,
fashion
,
figure
,
fix
,
forge
,
form
,
formalize
,
found
,
frame
,
grave
,
hew
,
insculpture
,
knead
,
knock out
,
lay out
,
lick into shape
,
mint
,
model
,
mold
,
rough out
,
roughcast
,
roughhew
,
sculp
,
sculpture
,
set
,
shape
,
solder
,
stamp
,
tailor
,
thermoform
,
weld
,
work
lining
collapse
the act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.)
providing something with a surface of a different material
a protective covering that protects an inside surface
related words >
Smyth sewing
,
backing
,
bibliopegy
,
binder board
,
binding
,
book cloth
,
book cover
,
book jacket
,
bookbinding
,
bookcase
,
burr
,
bush
,
bushing
,
case
,
casemaking
,
casing-in
,
chiseling
,
collating
,
collating mark
,
cover
,
cross-hatching
,
demitint
,
doubling
,
doublure
,
dust cover
,
dust jacket
,
engravement
,
engraving
,
etch
,
etching
,
facing
,
filler
,
filling
,
folding
,
footband
,
gathering
,
gem-engraving
,
glass-cutting
,
gluing-off
,
glyptic
,
graving
,
half tint
,
hard binding
,
hatching
,
headband
,
incision
,
inlay
,
inlayer
,
inscript
,
inscription
,
insole
,
interlineation
,
jacket
,
library binding
,
line
,
liner
,
lining-up
,
marking
,
mechanical binding
,
niggerhead
,
packing
,
padding
,
perfect binding
,
plastic binding
,
rounding
,
saddle stitching
,
score
,
scoring
,
scratch
,
scratching
,
sewing
,
side sewing
,
signature
,
slash
,
slashing
,
slipcase
,
slipcover
,
smashing
,
soft binding
,
spiral binding
,
stamping
,
stapling
,
stipple
,
stippling
,
stuffing
,
tailband
,
tint
,
tipping
,
tooling
,
trimming
,
type-cutting
,
wadding
,
wainscot
,
wire stitching
,
wrapper
conk
collapse
informal term for the nose
hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted"
related words >
beak
,
beezer
,
belfry
,
cash in
,
check out
,
chump
,
croak
,
decease
,
defrauder
,
diddler
,
die
,
dome
,
gyp
,
head
,
headpiece
,
hit
,
kick in
,
kick off
,
knock
,
lick
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
noodle
,
pass
,
pass away
,
pecker
,
poll
,
pop off
,
proboscis
,
rap
,
schnozzle
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
shill
,
smeller
,
snitch
,
snoot
,
snout
,
swat
,
swipe
,
trickster
,
wipe
scintilla
collapse
a sparkling glittering particles
related words >
blink
,
blinking
,
cast
,
coruscation
,
dash
,
firefly
,
gleam
,
glimmer
,
glimmering
,
glisten
,
glister
,
glitter
,
glittering
,
glowworm
,
hint
,
idea
,
intimation
,
lick
,
look
,
scintillation
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shimmer
,
shimmering
,
sip
,
smack
,
smattering
,
smell
,
soupcon
,
spangle
,
spark
,
sparkle
,
sprinkling
,
stroboscopic light
,
suggestion
,
sup
,
suspicion
,
taste
,
thought
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
tinsel
,
touch
,
trace
,
twinkle
,
twinkling
toil
collapse
related words >
bait
,
be employed
,
birdlime
,
bola
,
burden
,
carry on business
,
cobweb
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cumber
,
dig
,
dirty work
,
do business
,
donkeywork
,
dragnet
,
drive
,
drudge
,
drudgery
,
embarrass
,
employment
,
encumber
,
enmesh
,
ensnarl
,
entangle
,
entoil
,
entrammel
,
entrap
,
entwine
,
fag
,
fatigue
,
fetter
,
fishhook
,
fly
,
follow a trade
,
gill net
,
grind
,
ground bait
,
grub
,
hammer
,
hammer away
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
handicap
,
handiwork
,
handwork
,
have a job
,
hobble
,
hook
,
impede
,
industry
,
involve
,
jig
,
keep up
,
labor
,
lame
,
lariat
,
lasso
,
lick
,
lick of work
,
lime
,
lumber
,
lure
,
manual labor
,
meshes
,
moil
,
moonlight
,
muck
,
net
,
noose
,
peg
,
peg away
,
plod
,
plug
,
plug along
,
plug away
,
pound away
,
pound net
,
practice a profession
,
press down
,
purse seine
,
rat race
,
saddle with
,
scut work
,
seine
,
set up shop
,
shackle
,
slave
,
slavery
,
slog
,
slogging
,
slop
,
snare
,
snarl
,
sniggle
,
spadework
,
spinner
,
springe
,
squid
,
stay employed
,
stodge
,
strain
,
strive
,
stroke
,
stroke of work
,
sweat
,
tangle
,
task
,
tiresome work
,
toils
,
trammel
,
transact business
,
trash
,
travail
,
trawl
,
treadmill
,
trudge
,
tug
,
wade through
,
weigh down
,
wobbler
,
work
,
work at
,
work away
,
work for
powdery
collapse
as if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder; "a powdery blue"
related words >
branny
,
chalklike
,
chalky
,
comminute
,
comminuted
,
crushed
,
detrital
,
detrited
,
disintegrated
,
dusty
,
efflorescent
,
farinaceous
,
fine
,
flaky
,
floury
,
furfuraceous
,
gone to dust
,
grated
,
ground
,
impalpable
,
levigated
,
mealy
,
milled
,
pestled
,
powdered
,
pulverant
,
pulverized
,
pulverulent
,
reduced to powder
,
scaly
,
scobicular
,
scobiform
,
scurfy
,
sharded
,
shredded
,
triturated
purify
collapse
remove impurities from, increase the concentration of, and separate through the process of distillation; "purify the water"
make pure or free from sin or guilt; "he left the monastery purified"
become clean or pure or free of guilt and sin; "The hippies came to the ashram in order to purify"
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
absolve
,
abstract
,
acquit
,
atone
,
bate
,
beatify
,
bleach
,
bless
,
bolt
,
bowdlerize
,
canonize
,
chasten
,
clarify
,
clean
,
clean out
,
clean up
,
cleanse
,
clear
,
clear out
,
consecrate
,
curtail
,
decontaminate
,
decrassify
,
decrease
,
dedicate
,
deduct
,
delouse
,
depreciate
,
depurate
,
derogate
,
deterge
,
detract
,
devote
,
diminish
,
disinfect
,
disparage
,
distill
,
drain
,
dry-clean
,
dust
,
dust off
,
eat away
,
edulcorate
,
elute
,
enshrine
,
erode
,
essentialize
,
exalt
,
exculpate
,
excuse
,
exonerate
,
expiate
,
expurgate
,
extract
,
file away
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
forgive
,
freshen
,
fumigate
,
glorify
,
hallow
,
impair
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lixiviate
,
lustrate
,
narrow
,
oversimplify
,
pardon
,
percolate
,
purge
,
rectify
,
redeem
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
refine
,
reform
,
remit
,
remove
,
restrain
,
retrench
,
rub away
,
saint
,
sanctify
,
sanitize
,
scavenge
,
screen
,
separate
,
set apart
,
shorten
,
shrive
,
sieve
,
sift
,
simplify
,
spiritualize
,
spruce
,
steam-clean
,
strain
,
streamline
,
strip down
,
subduct
,
sublimate
,
sublime
,
subtract
,
sweep out
,
sweeten
,
take away
,
take from
,
thin
,
thin out
,
tidy
,
try
,
wash
,
wear away
,
weed
,
whiten
,
winnow
,
wipe
,
wipe off
,
wipe out
,
wipe up
,
withdraw
suppurate
collapse
cause to ripen and discharge pus; "The oil suppurates the pustules"
related words >
break up
,
canker
,
corrupt
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
decay
,
decompose
,
disintegrate
,
fall into decay
,
fall to pieces
,
fester
,
gangrene
,
go bad
,
go to pieces
,
matter
,
mildew
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
necrose
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
rankle
,
ripen
,
rot
,
run
,
sphacelate
,
spoil
,
weep
employment
collapse
the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
the act of giving someone a job
the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
related words >
act
,
acting
,
action
,
active use
,
activism
,
activities
,
activity
,
affair
,
affairs
,
appliance
,
application
,
appointment
,
assignment
,
attendance
,
bag
,
behavior
,
berth
,
bespeaking
,
billet
,
booking
,
briefing
,
business
,
calling
,
commerce
,
concern
,
concernment
,
consumption
,
craft
,
dirty work
,
disposition
,
doing
,
donkeywork
,
drudgery
,
employ
,
engagement
,
engaging
,
enlistment
,
enrollment
,
enterprise
,
exercise
,
exercising
,
exertion
,
exploitation
,
fag
,
fatigue
,
function
,
functioning
,
gig
,
good use
,
grind
,
handiwork
,
handling
,
handwork
,
hard usage
,
hard use
,
hire
,
hiring
,
ill use
,
implementation
,
incumbency
,
industry
,
interest
,
job
,
labor
,
lick
,
lick of work
,
line
,
livelihood
,
lookout
,
management
,
manipulation
,
manual labor
,
matter
,
metier
,
ministration
,
ministry
,
mission
,
misuse
,
moil
,
moonlighting
,
movements
,
occupation
,
office
,
opening
,
operation
,
operations
,
peonage
,
place
,
play
,
position
,
post
,
practice
,
praxis
,
preengagement
,
profession
,
purpose
,
pursuit
,
racket
,
rat race
,
recruitment
,
reservation
,
retaining
,
retainment
,
rough usage
,
scut work
,
second job
,
serfdom
,
service
,
servitium
,
servitorship
,
servitude
,
situation
,
skill
,
slavery
,
spadework
,
station
,
stroke
,
stroke of work
,
sweat
,
swing
,
taking on
,
task
,
tendance
,
tenure
,
thing
,
tiresome work
,
toil
,
trade
,
travail
,
treadmill
,
undertaking
,
usage
,
use
,
using
,
using up
,
utilization
,
vacancy
,
vocation
,
work
,
working
,
workings
,
wrong use
pulverized
collapse
related words >
branny
,
chalklike
,
chalky
,
comminute
,
comminuted
,
crushed
,
detrital
,
detrited
,
disintegrated
,
dusty
,
efflorescent
,
farinaceous
,
fine
,
flaky
,
floury
,
furfuraceous
,
gone to dust
,
granular
,
grated
,
ground
,
impalpable
,
levigated
,
mealy
,
milled
,
pestled
,
powdered
,
powdery
,
pulverant
,
pulverous
,
pulverulent
,
reduced to powder
,
scaly
,
scobicular
,
scobiform
,
scurfy
,
sharded
,
shredded
,
splintery
,
triturated
Sahara
collapse
the world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa
related words >
Arabia Deserta
,
Death Valley
,
barren
,
barren land
,
barrens
,
brush
,
bush
,
desert
,
desolation
,
dust bowl
,
heath
,
howling wilderness
,
karroo
,
lunar landscape
,
lunar waste
,
outback
,
salt flat
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
weary waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wilds
Death Valley
collapse
a desert area that is part of the Mojave Desert in eastern California and southwestern Nevada; contains the lowest point in North America
related words >
Arabia Deserta
,
Sahara
,
barren
,
barren land
,
barrens
,
brush
,
bush
,
desert
,
desolation
,
dust bowl
,
heath
,
howling wilderness
,
karroo
,
lunar landscape
,
lunar waste
,
outback
,
salt flat
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
weary waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wilds
barrens
collapse
related words >
Arabia Deserta
,
Death Valley
,
Sahara
,
barren
,
barren land
,
brush
,
bush
,
desert
,
desolation
,
dust bowl
,
heath
,
howling wilderness
,
karroo
,
lunar landscape
,
lunar waste
,
outback
,
salt flat
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
weary waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wilds
karroo
collapse
related words >
Arabia Deserta
,
Death Valley
,
Sahara
,
barren
,
barren land
,
barrens
,
brush
,
bush
,
desert
,
desolation
,
dust bowl
,
heath
,
howling wilderness
,
lunar landscape
,
lunar waste
,
outback
,
salt flat
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
weary waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
wilds
topple
collapse
cause to topple or tumble by pushing
related words >
ataxia
,
bite the dust
,
blow down
,
blow over
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
break down
,
break up
,
bring down
,
bulldog
,
capsize
,
careen
,
cast down
,
cave in
,
chaos
,
chop down
,
clutter
,
collapse
,
come a cropper
,
crumble
,
crumble to dust
,
culbuter
,
cut down
,
dash down
,
deck
,
defeat
,
disarray
,
disintegrate
,
disorder
,
down
,
drop
,
fall
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall headlong
,
fall in
,
fall over
,
fall prostrate
,
fall to pieces
,
falter
,
fell
,
fetch down
,
floor
,
flounder
,
founder
,
get a cropper
,
go down
,
go to pieces
,
ground
,
hew down
,
huddle
,
keel over
,
knock down
,
knock over
,
lay level
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
level
,
list
,
lurch
,
mow down
,
muddle
,
oust
,
overcome
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
pitch
,
plunge
,
precipitate
,
prostrate
,
pull down
,
rase
,
raze
,
send headlong
,
slump
,
snarl
,
sprawl
,
spread-eagle
,
stagger
,
stammer
,
stumble
,
subvert
,
supinate
,
sway
,
take a fall
,
take a flop
,
take a header
,
take a pratfall
,
take a spill
,
take down
,
throw
,
throw down
,
tilt
,
tip over
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
topsy-turvify
,
topsy-turviness
,
topsy-turvy
,
totter
,
trip
,
tumble
,
turn a somersault
,
turn over
,
turn topsy-turvy
,
turn turtle
,
turn upside down
,
unhorse
,
unseat
,
upset
,
upturn
,
vanquish
,
whack down
,
wobble
upend
collapse
set, turn, or stand on end; "upend the box and empty the contents"
become turned or set on end; "the airplanes upended"
related words >
beat
,
cast up
,
clobber
,
drub
,
elevate
,
erect
,
honeycomb
,
lick
,
lift up
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
overwhelm
,
pitch
,
raise
,
raise aloft
,
raise up
,
rear
,
rear aloft
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
set up
,
shellac
,
stand upright
,
subvert
,
throw down
,
throw over
,
trim
,
trounce
,
undermine
,
upheave
,
uplift
,
upraise
,
uprear
,
upright
,
upset
,
wallop
,
weaken
break up
collapse
laugh unrestrainedly
cause to separate; "break up kidney stones"; "disperse particles"
break or cause to break into pieces; "The plate fragmented"
come apart; "the group broke up"
related words >
ablate
,
accommodate
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
alter
,
ameliorate
,
amuse
,
analyze
,
anatomize
,
assay
,
atomize
,
be in stitches
,
beguile
,
better
,
bite the dust
,
break
,
break down
,
break into pieces
,
break open
,
break to pieces
,
burst
,
burst into laughter
,
burst out
,
burst out laughing
,
burst with laughter
,
bust a gut
,
cachinnate
,
cackle
,
canker
,
change
,
chortle
,
chuckle
,
come apart
,
come to dust
,
come unstuck
,
consume
,
convert
,
convulse
,
corrode
,
corrupt
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crash
,
crow
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
crumble to dust
,
crunch
,
crush
,
cut to pieces
,
deactivate
,
debrief
,
decay
,
decompose
,
deform
,
delight
,
demob
,
demobilize
,
demolish
,
denature
,
detach
,
differ
,
differentiate
,
diffuse
,
disband
,
discharge
,
disintegrate
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dismiss
,
disorganize
,
dispel
,
disperse
,
disrupt
,
dissect
,
dissent
,
dissever
,
dissolve
,
disunify
,
disunite
,
divaricate
,
diverge
,
diversify
,
divert
,
divide
,
effloresce
,
enliven
,
entertain
,
erode
,
exhilarate
,
fall
,
fall into decay
,
fall to dust
,
fall to pieces
,
fester
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fit
,
fracture
,
fracture one
,
fragment
,
gangrene
,
giggle
,
give away
,
give way
,
go bad
,
go into convulsions
,
go separate ways
,
go to pieces
,
grain
,
granulate
,
grind
,
guffaw
,
ha-ha
,
hee-haw
,
hee-hee
,
ho-ho
,
horselaugh
,
improve
,
kill
,
knock dead
,
laugh
,
laugh it up
,
laugh outright
,
let go
,
loosen up
,
make mincemeat of
,
meliorate
,
mildew
,
mince
,
mitigate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
muster out
,
mutate
,
nearly die laughing
,
necrose
,
overthrow
,
part
,
part company
,
powder
,
pulverize
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
qualify
,
raise a laugh
,
raise a smile
,
rankle
,
re-create
,
realign
,
rebuild
,
reconstruct
,
recreate
,
redesign
,
reduce
,
reduce to elements
,
refit
,
reform
,
refresh
,
regale
,
relax
,
release
,
relieve
,
remake
,
renew
,
reshape
,
resolve
,
restructure
,
revamp
,
revive
,
ring the changes
,
roar
,
roar with laughter
,
rot
,
rupture
,
scatter
,
segment
,
separate
,
shake like jelly
,
shake with laughter
,
shatter
,
shift the scene
,
shiver
,
shout
,
shriek
,
shuffle the cards
,
slay
,
smash
,
smash up
,
snap
,
snicker
,
snigger
,
snort
,
solace
,
sphacelate
,
splinter
,
split
,
split up
,
split with laughter
,
spoil
,
spring a leak
,
squash
,
squish
,
start
,
subdivide
,
subvert
,
sunder
,
suppurate
,
tee-hee
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
titter
,
topple
,
tumble
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn the tide
,
turn upside down
,
variate
,
variegate
,
vary
,
waste away
,
wear away
,
work a change
,
worsen
,
wow
,
yuk-yuk
strew
collapse
cover; be dispersed over; "Dead bodies strewed the ground"
spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
related words >
bestrew
,
broadcast
,
circulate
,
circumfuse
,
cover
,
deal out
,
diffract
,
diffuse
,
dispense
,
disperse
,
dispread
,
disseminate
,
dissipate
,
distribute
,
diverge
,
dust
,
fan out
,
issue
,
litter
,
overscatter
,
oversow
,
overspread
,
propagate
,
publish
,
radiate
,
retail
,
scatter
,
sow
,
sow broadcast
,
splay
,
spread
,
spread out
,
sprinkle
,
straw
,
toss
,
utter
handiwork
collapse
related words >
accomplished fact
,
accomplishment
,
achievement
,
act
,
acta
,
action
,
adventure
,
architecture
,
artifact
,
assembly
,
blow
,
brainchild
,
building
,
casting
,
child
,
coinage
,
composition
,
concoction
,
construction
,
conversion
,
coup
,
crafting
,
craftsmanship
,
creation
,
creature
,
crowning achievement
,
cultivation
,
dealings
,
deed
,
devising
,
dirty work
,
distillation
,
doing
,
doings
,
donkeywork
,
drudgery
,
effect
,
effort
,
elaboration
,
employment
,
end product
,
endeavor
,
enterprise
,
erection
,
essence
,
exploit
,
extract
,
extraction
,
fabrication
,
fag
,
fait accompli
,
fashioning
,
fatigue
,
feat
,
formation
,
forming
,
formulation
,
framing
,
fruit
,
gest
,
go
,
grind
,
growing
,
hand
,
handicraft
,
handwork
,
harvesting
,
industry
,
invention
,
issue
,
job
,
labor
,
lick
,
lick of work
,
machining
,
making
,
maneuver
,
manual labor
,
manufacture
,
manufacturing
,
masterpiece
,
masterwork
,
measure
,
milling
,
mining
,
mintage
,
moil
,
molding
,
move
,
new mintage
,
offspring
,
opera
,
operation
,
opus
,
opuscule
,
origination
,
outcome
,
outgrowth
,
overt act
,
passage
,
performance
,
prefabrication
,
preparation
,
proceeding
,
processing
,
producing
,
product
,
production
,
raising
,
rat race
,
refining
,
res gestae
,
result
,
scut work
,
shaping
,
slavery
,
smelting
,
spadework
,
step
,
stroke
,
stroke of work
,
stunt
,
sweat
,
task
,
thing
,
thing done
,
tiresome work
,
toil
,
tour de force
,
transaction
,
travail
,
treadmill
,
turn
,
undertaking
,
work
,
workmanship
,
works
fag
collapse
act as a servant for older boys, in British public schools
related words >
auntie
,
beast of burden
,
beat
,
bi-guy
,
bisexual
,
bugger
,
bull dyke
,
burden
,
burn out
,
busy
,
butch
,
butt
,
carton of cigarettes
,
catamite
,
chicken
,
cig
,
cigarette
,
cigarette butt
,
cigarette case
,
debilitate
,
deck of cigarettes
,
dig
,
dirty work
,
do in
,
do up
,
donkeywork
,
drive
,
drudge
,
drudgery
,
dyke
,
employment
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
fag out
,
faggot
,
fairy
,
fatigue
,
femme
,
flag
,
flit
,
frazzle
,
fricatrice
,
fruit
,
galley slave
,
greasy grind
,
grind
,
grub
,
gunsel
,
hack
,
hammer
,
hammer away
,
handiwork
,
handwork
,
harass
,
homo
,
homophile
,
homosexual
,
homosexualist
,
industry
,
invert
,
jade
,
keep busy
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
labor
,
lesbian
,
lick
,
lick of work
,
manual labor
,
moil
,
nance
,
oppress
,
outwear
,
overdrive
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtask
,
overtax
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
overwork
,
pansy
,
pathic
,
peg
,
peg away
,
plod
,
plodder
,
plug
,
plug along
,
plug away
,
poop
,
poop out
,
pound away
,
prostrate
,
punk
,
queen
,
queer
,
rat race
,
sapphist
,
scut work
,
slave
,
slavery
,
slog
,
slogger
,
smoke
,
snipe
,
spadework
,
stroke
,
stroke of work
,
stub
,
sweat
,
swot
,
task
,
tax
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tiresome work
,
toil
,
travail
,
treadmill
,
tribade
,
tucker
,
use up
,
wade through
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
,
work
,
work away
,
workhorse
besmoke
collapse
related words >
attaint
,
bedaub
,
begrime
,
bemire
,
bemud
,
besmear
,
besmirch
,
bestain
,
blacken
,
blur
,
brand
,
darken
,
daub
,
dirt
,
dirty
,
dirty up
,
discolor
,
dust
,
grime
,
mark
,
mire
,
muck
,
muck up
,
muddy
,
scorch
,
sear
,
singe
,
slime
,
slubber
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
smoke
,
soil
,
soot
,
stain
,
stigmatize
,
taint
,
tarnish
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