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mislead
collapse
lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver"
related words >
abuse
,
bamboozle
,
be untruthful
,
beguile
,
betray
,
bluff
,
bowl a googly
,
bunk
,
con
,
corrupt
,
cozen
,
debauch
,
deceive
,
defile
,
deflower
,
delude
,
despoil
,
double-cross
,
draw the longbow
,
dupe
,
entice
,
equivocate
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fib
,
flimflam
,
fool
,
force
,
gull
,
hoodwink
,
humbug
,
inveigle
,
juggle
,
lead astray
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
lure
,
misadvise
,
misdirect
,
miseducate
,
misguide
,
misinform
,
misinstruct
,
misteach
,
mystify
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
outwit
,
pervert
,
prevaricate
,
rape
,
ravage
,
ravish
,
ruin
,
seduce
,
soil
,
speak falsely
,
story
,
stretch the truth
,
sully
,
take
,
take in
,
tell a lie
,
tempt
,
throw a curve
,
trick
,
violate
falsify
collapse
falsify knowingly; "She falsified the records"
prove false; "Falsify a claim"
make false by mutilation or addition; as of a message or story
related words >
alter
,
be untruthful
,
belie
,
burlesque
,
camouflage
,
caricature
,
change
,
cheat
,
color
,
contort
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
cook
,
deceive
,
deny
,
disguise
,
distort
,
doctor
,
draw the longbow
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
exaggerate
,
fake
,
fib
,
fudge
,
garble
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
mask
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
mislead
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
misteach
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
palter
,
parody
,
pervert
,
prevaricate
,
shift
,
shift about
,
slant
,
speak falsely
,
story
,
strain
,
stretch the truth
,
tell a lie
,
titivate
,
traverse
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
trump up
,
twist
,
understate
,
varnish
,
warp
,
whitewash
,
wrench
inhere
collapse
be inherent in something
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abide in
,
be born so
,
be coextensive with
,
be comprised in
,
be constituted by
,
be contained in
,
be found
,
be located
,
be met with
,
be present
,
be present in
,
be situated
,
be there
,
consist in
,
dwell
,
dwell in
,
exist
,
exist in
,
indwell
,
inhabit
,
inhere in
,
lie
,
lie in
,
occur
,
permeate by nature
,
remain
,
repose in
,
reside
,
reside in
,
rest in
,
stand
,
subsist in
lie
collapse
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated
Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf"
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"
be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant"
related words >
aim
,
aspect
,
attitude
,
azimuth
,
be found
,
be located
,
be met with
,
be present
,
be situated
,
be there
,
be untruthful
,
bearing
,
bearings
,
beguile
,
bent
,
blague
,
bouncer
,
canard
,
carry
,
celestial navigation
,
cheat
,
cock-and-bull story
,
course
,
cover
,
crawl
,
current
,
dead reckoning
,
deceitfulness
,
deceive
,
delude
,
direction
,
direction line
,
dishonesty
,
distort
,
distortion
,
draw the longbow
,
drift
,
dwell in
,
encompass
,
environ
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
exaggerate
,
exaggeration
,
exist
,
exposure
,
extend
,
fable
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsification
,
falsify
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
fix
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
forgery
,
fraudulence
,
frontage
,
ghost story
,
go
,
go out
,
grovel
,
half-truth
,
heading
,
helmsmanship
,
hold
,
inaccuracy
,
inclination
,
indwell
,
inhere
,
inveracity
,
lay
,
legal fiction
,
libel
,
lie athwart
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie flatly
,
lie in
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
line
,
line of direction
,
line of march
,
line of position
,
little white lie
,
loll
,
lounge
,
mendacity
,
misguide
,
misinform
,
misinstruct
,
mislead
,
misrepresentation
,
misstate
,
misstatement
,
myth
,
navigation
,
occur
,
orientation
,
palter
,
perjury
,
pilotage
,
piloting
,
pious fiction
,
point
,
position
,
position line
,
prevaricate
,
prevarication
,
quarter
,
radio bearing
,
range
,
reach
,
reach out
,
recline
,
remain
,
repose
,
reside
,
rest
,
ride
,
ride at anchor
,
ride easy
,
ride hawse full
,
run
,
set
,
shift
,
shift about
,
slight stretching
,
song and dance
,
span
,
speak falsely
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
stand
,
steerage
,
steering
,
story
,
straddle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
stretch the truth
,
surround
,
sweep
,
take in
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
tell a lie
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
thrust out
,
track
,
trend
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
way
,
white lie
,
yarn
disappear
collapse
get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"
related words >
abandon
,
abscond
,
be all over
,
be annihilated
,
be consumed
,
be destroyed
,
be done for
,
be gone
,
be incognito
,
be no more
,
be past
,
be unseen
,
be wiped out
,
beat a retreat
,
become extinct
,
blush unseen
,
bow out
,
burrow
,
cease
,
cease to be
,
cease to exist
,
clear
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
conk out
,
dematerialize
,
depart
,
die
,
die away
,
die out
,
dispel
,
disperse
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
do a fade-out
,
drop from sight
,
duck out
,
dwindle
,
elapse
,
end
,
erode
,
escape
,
escape notice
,
evacuate
,
evanesce
,
evaporate
,
exit
,
expire
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fade out
,
flee
,
fleet
,
flit
,
fly
,
go
,
go away
,
go into hiding
,
go on furlough
,
go on leave
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
have run out
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
hole up
,
lapse
,
leave
,
leave no trace
,
leave the scene
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
masquerade
,
melt
,
melt away
,
melt like snow
,
pass
,
pass away
,
pass out
,
peg out
,
perish
,
peter out
,
play peekaboo
,
quit
,
remain anonymous
,
remove
,
retire
,
retire from sight
,
retreat
,
run out
,
sink
,
sink away
,
sit tight
,
slip away
,
slip off
,
slip out
,
sneak out
,
stay in hiding
,
succumb
,
suffer an eclipse
,
take cover
,
take leave
,
vacate
,
vanish
,
vanish from sight
,
vaporize
,
waste
,
waste away
,
wear a mask
,
wear away
,
withdraw
hang around
collapse
related words >
abide
,
affect
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
bum around
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
do nothing
,
frequent
,
goof off
,
hang about
,
hang out
,
hang out at
,
haunt
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
idle
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lie around
,
linger
,
loaf
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loll around
,
lollop around
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
mark time
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
resort
,
resort to
,
sit around
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
stand around
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
falsehood
collapse
a false statement
related words >
blague
,
canard
,
cock-and-bull story
,
credibility gap
,
deceit
,
dishonesty
,
dissimulation
,
distortion
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
exaggeration
,
fabrication
,
fairy tale
,
fakery
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
feigning
,
fib
,
fibbery
,
fibbing
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
fraud
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
inveracity
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
lying
,
mendaciousness
,
mendacity
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
mythomania
,
pious fiction
,
pretense
,
prevarication
,
pseudology
,
sham
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
truthlessness
,
untrueness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
unveraciousness
,
white lie
,
yarn
laze
collapse
related words >
amble
,
bum
,
bum around
,
claudicate
,
crawl
,
creep
,
do nothing
,
dogtrot
,
drag
,
drag along
,
drag out
,
go dead slow
,
go slow
,
goldbrick
,
goof off
,
hang around
,
hobble
,
idle
,
idleness
,
inch
,
inch along
,
indolence
,
jog-trot
,
laziness
,
lazy
,
lie around
,
limp
,
loaf
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loll
,
loll around
,
lollop around
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
mosey
,
poke
,
poke along
,
saunter
,
shuffle along
,
sit around
,
slothfulness
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
sluggishness
,
stagger along
,
stand around
,
stroll
,
toddle
,
toddle along
,
totter along
,
traipse
,
waddle
,
walk
,
worm
,
worm along
abut
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
adjoin
,
appose
,
be based on
,
be contiguous
,
be in contact
,
bear on
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
border
,
border on
,
bring near
,
butt
,
communicate
,
conjoin
,
connect
,
join
,
juxtapose
,
juxtaposit
,
lean on
,
lie by
,
lie on
,
line
,
march
,
neighbor
,
perch
,
put with
,
rely on
,
repose on
,
rest on
,
ride
,
sit on
,
stand by
,
stand on
,
straddle
,
stride
,
touch
,
verge
,
verge upon
repose
collapse
a disposition free from stress or emotion
put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
to put something (eg trust) in something; "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"
lie when dead; "Mao reposes in his mausoleum"
related words >
abide
,
abide in
,
abnegation
,
abstinence
,
accubation
,
accumbency
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
be
,
be coextensive with
,
be comprised in
,
be constituted by
,
be contained in
,
be found
,
be located
,
be present in
,
be situated
,
be still
,
beauty sleep
,
bed
,
bed down
,
beddy-bye
,
bedtime
,
blanket drill
,
bye-bye
,
calm
,
calmness
,
catnap
,
coast
,
comfort
,
composure
,
confide in
,
conservatism
,
consist in
,
constraint
,
contemplation
,
continence
,
control
,
convenience
,
cool
,
couch
,
crawl
,
curl up
,
decumbency
,
deem trustworthy
,
depend on
,
deposit
,
dispassion
,
doze
,
dreamland
,
drowse
,
dwell in
,
ease
,
equanimity
,
evenness
,
exist in
,
fitful sleep
,
forty winks
,
free time
,
freedom
,
freeze
,
gentleness
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
golden mean
,
goof-off time
,
grovel
,
happy medium
,
hibernation
,
idle hours
,
impartiality
,
imperturbability
,
inactivity
,
inhabit
,
inhere in
,
judiciousness
,
juste-milieu
,
keep quiet
,
land of Nod
,
lay
,
lay down
,
leisure
,
lenity
,
lie
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie in
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie still
,
light sleep
,
lodge
,
loll
,
lounge
,
lounging
,
lucid stillness
,
lying
,
mark time
,
marmoreal repose
,
meden agan
,
middle way
,
mildness
,
moderateness
,
moderation
,
moderationism
,
nap
,
neutrality
,
nirvana
,
nonviolence
,
not breathe
,
not stir
,
nothing in excess
,
odd moments
,
pacifism
,
peace
,
peacefulness
,
place confidence in
,
placidity
,
placidness
,
poise
,
proneness
,
prostration
,
prudence
,
put down
,
quiescence
,
quiescency
,
quiet
,
quietism
,
quietness
,
quietude
,
reclination
,
recline
,
reclining
,
recumbency
,
refreshment
,
relaxation
,
rely on
,
remain
,
remain motionless
,
renewal
,
repose in
,
reposit
,
reside in
,
respite
,
rest
,
rest in
,
restfulness
,
restoration
,
restraint
,
retirement
,
satori
,
self-abnegation
,
self-control
,
self-denial
,
self-possession
,
self-restraint
,
semiretirement
,
serenity
,
set down
,
settle to rest
,
shut-eye
,
siesta
,
silence
,
silken repose
,
sleep
,
sleepland
,
sleepwalking
,
slumber
,
slumberland
,
snooze
,
snoozle
,
snug down
,
sobriety
,
somnambulism
,
somniloquy
,
somnus
,
spare time
,
sprawl
,
stability
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand still
,
stay
,
stay put
,
steadiness
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stillness
,
stretch out
,
subsist in
,
supineness
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tarry
,
temperance
,
temperateness
,
think reliable
,
time
,
time to kill
,
time to spare
,
tranquillity
,
tread water
,
trust
,
trust implicitly
,
trust in
,
unbuttoned ease
,
unconsciousness
,
unexcessiveness
,
unextravagance
,
unextremeness
,
via media
,
winter sleep
,
wise passiveness
mooch
collapse
ask for and get free; be a parasite
related words >
bat
,
bat around
,
beg
,
bum
,
bum around
,
cadge
,
count ties
,
divagate
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
flit
,
gad
,
gad about
,
gallivant
,
go about
,
go the rounds
,
goof off
,
hang around
,
hit
,
hit the road
,
hit the trail
,
hit up
,
hobo
,
idle
,
jaunt
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lie around
,
loaf
,
loiter about
,
loll around
,
lollop around
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
meander
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
nomadize
,
panhandle
,
pass the hat
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
prowl
,
ramble
,
range
,
roam
,
rove
,
run about
,
saunter
,
scrounge
,
sit around
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
stand around
,
straggle
,
stray
,
stroll
,
touch
,
traipse
,
tramp
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
walk the tracks
,
wander
,
wayfare
untruth
collapse
related words >
aberrancy
,
aberration
,
blague
,
canard
,
cock-and-bull story
,
defectiveness
,
delusion
,
deviancy
,
distortion
,
errancy
,
erroneousness
,
error
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
falsehood
,
falseness
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fault
,
faultiness
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flaw
,
flawedness
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
hamartia
,
heresy
,
heterodoxy
,
illusion
,
inveracity
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mendacity
,
misapplication
,
misconstruction
,
misdoing
,
misfeasance
,
misinterpretation
,
misjudgment
,
misrepresentation
,
peccancy
,
perversion
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
self-contradiction
,
sin
,
sinfulness
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
truthlessness
,
unorthodoxy
,
untrueness
,
untruthfulness
,
white lie
,
yarn
lie in wait
collapse
related words >
abide
,
ambuscade
,
ambush
,
await
,
bide
,
couch
,
creep
,
gumshoe
,
lay for
,
lay wait
,
lay wait for
,
lie in ambush
,
lurk
,
mark time
,
nightwalk
,
prowl
,
pussyfoot
,
shadow
,
sit up for
,
skulk
,
slink
,
sneak
,
stalk
,
stay up for
,
steal
,
sweat
,
sweat it out
,
sweat out
,
tiptoe
,
wait
,
wait for
,
wait on
,
wait up for
,
watch
,
watch and wait
,
waylay
couch
collapse
a narrow bed on which a patient lies during psychiatric or psychoanalytic treatment
a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer
related words >
analysis
,
bear down
,
bed
,
bed down
,
bedstead
,
bring low
,
bunk
,
burrow
,
cave
,
conceive
,
couch in terms
,
covert
,
crawl
,
creep
,
crouch
,
curl up
,
debase
,
den
,
depress
,
depth interview
,
depth psychology
,
detrude
,
divan
,
doss
,
downbear
,
dream analysis
,
dream symbolism
,
earth
,
embed
,
embody in words
,
express
,
form
,
formularize
,
formulate
,
frame
,
give expression to
,
give words to
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
group analysis
,
grovel
,
gumshoe
,
gurney
,
haul down
,
hole
,
hug the earth
,
indent
,
interpretation of dreams
,
kip
,
lair
,
lay wait
,
let down
,
lie down
,
lie in wait
,
lie low
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie under
,
litter
,
lodge
,
loll
,
lounge
,
lower
,
lurk
,
mew
,
nightwalk
,
paragraph
,
phrase
,
present
,
press down
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
prowl
,
psychanalysis
,
psychoanalysis
,
psychoanalytic method
,
psychoanalytic therapy
,
psychognosis
,
psychognosy
,
psychology of depths
,
pull down
,
push down
,
pussyfoot
,
put
,
put in words
,
recline
,
reduce
,
repose
,
rest
,
rhetorize
,
run
,
set out
,
settee
,
settle
,
settle to rest
,
shadow
,
sink
,
skulk
,
slink
,
sneak
,
snug down
,
sofa
,
sprawl
,
squat
,
stalk
,
state
,
steal
,
stretcher
,
style
,
supinate
,
take down
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tete-a-tete
,
the couch
,
the hay
,
the sack
,
thrust down
,
tiptoe
,
tunnel
,
underlie
,
vis-a-vis
,
word
goof off
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
bum
,
bum around
,
bungler
,
clock watcher
,
cut
,
dallier
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
delay
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
dillydally
,
disregarder
,
do nothing
,
do-nothing
,
dodge
,
dodger
,
dog it
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
drag
,
drone
,
duck
,
duck duty
,
faineant
,
falter
,
flag
,
foot-dragger
,
gentleman of leisure
,
get out of
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
halt
,
hang around
,
idle
,
idler
,
ignorer
,
jump
,
lag
,
laggard
,
laze
,
lazy
,
leave
,
leave loose ends
,
leave undone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
let dangle
,
let go
,
lie around
,
lie-abed
,
linger
,
lingerer
,
loaf
,
loafer
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loiterer
,
loll
,
loll around
,
loller
,
lollop around
,
lollygag
,
lotus-eater
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
malinger
,
malingerer
,
miss
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
mope
,
moper
,
neglecter
,
negligent
,
not pull fair
,
omit
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
plodder
,
potterer
,
pretermit
,
procrastinate
,
procrastinator
,
putterer
,
shilly-shally
,
shirk
,
shirker
,
sit around
,
skip
,
skulk
,
slack
,
slacker
,
sleepyhead
,
slide out of
,
slip out of
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
sloucher
,
sloven
,
slow goer
,
slow-foot
,
slowbelly
,
slowpoke
,
slug
,
sluggard
,
slut
,
snail
,
sneak out of
,
soldier
,
stand around
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
tarry
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
tortoise
,
trail
,
trifle
,
trifler
,
waiter on Providence
,
waste time
,
welsh
ghost story
collapse
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
apologue
,
bedtime story
,
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
detective story
,
exaggeration
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fantasy
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
half-truth
,
horse opera
,
legal fiction
,
legend
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
love story
,
mendacity
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nursery tale
,
parable
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shocker
,
slight stretching
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
story
,
suspense story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
thriller
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
,
yarn
fairy tale
collapse
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
apologue
,
bedtime story
,
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
detective story
,
exaggeration
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fantasy
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
gest
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
horse opera
,
legal fiction
,
legend
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
love story
,
mendacity
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
nursery tale
,
parable
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
shocker
,
slight stretching
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
story
,
suspense story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
thriller
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
whodunit
,
work of fiction
,
yarn
bestraddle
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
arch over
,
back
,
be based on
,
bear on
,
bestride
,
board
,
bridge
,
clear
,
climb on
,
command
,
dominate
,
extend over
,
get in
,
get on
,
go aboard
,
go on board
,
hang over
,
hop in
,
imbricate
,
jump in
,
jut
,
lap
,
lap over
,
lean on
,
lie on
,
lie over
,
look down upon
,
mount
,
outtop
,
overarch
,
overhang
,
overlap
,
overlie
,
overlook
,
override
,
overshadow
,
overtop
,
perch
,
pile in
,
rely on
,
repose on
,
rest on
,
ride
,
rise above
,
shingle
,
sit on
,
span
,
stand on
,
straddle
,
stride
,
surmount
,
top
,
tower above
,
tower over
vegetate
collapse
propagate asexually; "The bacterial growth vegetated along"
grow or spread abnormally; "warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed"
grow like a plant; "This fungus usually vegetates vigorously"
produce vegetation; "The fields vegetate vigorously"
establish vegetation on; "They vegetated the hills behind their house"
lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind
related words >
be a sideliner
,
be still
,
blossom
,
brew
,
bud
,
burgeon
,
burst forth
,
coast
,
delay
,
develop
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
flourish
,
fust
,
gather
,
gemmate
,
germinate
,
grow
,
grow rank
,
grow up
,
hang fire
,
hibernate
,
hypertrophy
,
idle
,
increase
,
just be
,
languish
,
leaf
,
leaf out
,
leave
,
lie dormant
,
luxuriate
,
mature
,
merely exist
,
mushroom
,
not budge
,
not stir
,
outgrow
,
overdevelop
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
overtop
,
pass the time
,
procreate
,
pullulate
,
put forth
,
put forth leaves
,
put out buds
,
reproduce
,
rest
,
riot
,
root
,
shoot
,
shoot up
,
sit back
,
sit it out
,
sleep
,
slumber
,
smolder
,
spring up
,
sprout
,
sprout up
,
stagnate
,
strike root
,
take root
,
thrive
,
tower
,
upshoot
,
upspear
,
upspring
,
upsprout
,
wait and see
,
watch and wait
,
wax
do nothing
collapse
related words >
be a sideliner
,
be conservative
,
be still
,
bone-lazy
,
bum
,
bum around
,
cadging
,
clock watcher
,
coast
,
contemplative
,
dallier
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
delay
,
diddler
,
dilatory
,
dillydallier
,
doless
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
dormant
,
drift
,
dronish
,
drony
,
easy
,
ergophobic
,
faineant
,
gentleman of leisure
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
good-for-nothing
,
goof off
,
goof-off
,
hang around
,
hang fire
,
hibernate
,
idle
,
idler
,
immobile
,
inactive
,
indolent
,
inert
,
laggard
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
lax
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lazybones
,
leave alone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
lie around
,
lie dormant
,
lingerer
,
loaf
,
loafer
,
loiter about
,
loiterer
,
loll around
,
loller
,
lollop around
,
lotus-eater
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
meditative
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
mope
,
moper
,
motionless
,
neuter
,
neutral
,
nonaggressive
,
not budge
,
not stir
,
oppose change
,
paralytic
,
paralyzed
,
parasitic
,
passive
,
potterer
,
procrastinating
,
procrastinative
,
putterer
,
quiescent
,
quietist
,
quietistic
,
remiss
,
rest
,
scrounging
,
shiftless
,
sit around
,
sit back
,
sit it out
,
slack
,
slothful
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
sloucher
,
slow
,
slug
,
slugabed
,
sluggard
,
sponging
,
stagnant
,
stagnate
,
stagnating
,
stand around
,
stand pat
,
stand still
,
standpat
,
static
,
stationary
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
trifler
,
unenterprising
,
vegetable
,
vegetate
,
vegetative
,
wait and see
,
waiter on Providence
,
watch and wait
,
work-shy
burrow
collapse
a hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter
move through by or as by digging; "burrow through the forest"
related words >
abri
,
anchor
,
antre
,
be incognito
,
beat the bushes
,
billet at
,
bivouac
,
bore
,
bunker
,
camp
,
cave
,
cavern
,
colonize
,
come to anchor
,
couch
,
cove
,
covert
,
croodle
,
cuddle
,
delve
,
den
,
dig
,
dig out
,
dike
,
disappear
,
domesticate
,
dredge
,
drill
,
drive
,
drop anchor
,
drop from sight
,
dugout
,
earth
,
ensconce
,
establish residence
,
excavate
,
excavation
,
explore
,
forage
,
form
,
foxhole
,
frisk
,
furrow
,
go into hiding
,
go through
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
gouge
,
gouge out
,
groove
,
grot
,
grotto
,
grub
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
hive
,
hole
,
hole up
,
hunt
,
inhabit
,
keep house
,
lair
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
live at
,
locate
,
lodge
,
look around
,
look round
,
look through
,
lower
,
masquerade
,
mew
,
mine
,
moor
,
move
,
nest
,
nestle
,
nose around
,
nuzzle
,
park
,
people
,
perch
,
play peekaboo
,
poke
,
poke around
,
populate
,
pry
,
quarry
,
relocate
,
remain anonymous
,
research
,
reside
,
retire from sight
,
roost
,
root
,
run
,
sap
,
scoop
,
scoop out
,
scrabble
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
search
,
search through
,
set up housekeeping
,
set up shop
,
settle
,
settle down
,
sewer
,
shovel
,
sink
,
sit down
,
sit tight
,
smell around
,
snug
,
spade
,
squat
,
stand
,
stay at
,
stay in hiding
,
strike root
,
subterrane
,
subway
,
take cover
,
take residence at
,
take root
,
take up residence
,
trench
,
trough
,
tunnel
,
warren
,
wear a mask
rest on
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
bank on
,
be based on
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be predicated on
,
bear on
,
bear upon
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
bet on
,
calculate on
,
count on
,
depend
,
depend on
,
gamble on
,
hang
,
hang on
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
lean on
,
lie on
,
lie with
,
perch
,
place reliance on
,
press
,
press down
,
reckon on
,
rely on
,
rely upon
,
repose on
,
rest
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
ride
,
sit on
,
stand on
,
straddle
,
stride
,
swear by
,
trust to
,
turn on
,
turn upon
,
weigh on
,
weigh upon
prevarication
collapse
related words >
bickering
,
blague
,
boggling
,
bouncer
,
canard
,
captiousness
,
caviling
,
chicane
,
chicanery
,
cock-and-bull story
,
coloring
,
confabulation
,
distortion
,
dodging
,
equivocation
,
evasion
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
false coloring
,
false swearing
,
falsehood
,
falsification
,
falsifying
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fencing
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
hairsplitting
,
half-truth
,
hedging
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
logic-chopping
,
mendacity
,
miscoloring
,
misconstruction
,
misrepresentation
,
misstatement
,
nit-picking
,
paltering
,
parrying
,
perjury
,
perversion
,
pettifoggery
,
pious fiction
,
pussyfooting
,
quibbling
,
shifting
,
shuffle
,
shuffling
,
sidestepping
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
straining
,
subterfuge
,
suppressio veri
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
tergiversation
,
trichoschistism
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
weasel words
,
white lie
,
yarn
fiction
collapse
a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
related words >
Marchen
,
Western
,
Western story
,
Westerner
,
adventure story
,
allegory
,
anecdote
,
apologue
,
apparition
,
article
,
autograph
,
bedtime story
,
blague
,
brainchild
,
bubble
,
canard
,
chimera
,
cock-and-bull story
,
composition
,
computer printout
,
concoction
,
copy
,
delirium
,
detective story
,
document
,
draft
,
edited version
,
eidolon
,
engrossment
,
essay
,
exaggeration
,
extravaganza
,
fable
,
fabliau
,
fabrication
,
fair copy
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fancy
,
fantasque
,
fantasy
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
figment
,
final draft
,
finished version
,
first draft
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
flimsy
,
folk story
,
folktale
,
forgery
,
gest
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
hallucination
,
holograph
,
horse opera
,
idle fancy
,
illusion
,
imagery
,
imagination
,
imagining
,
insubstantial image
,
invention
,
legal fiction
,
legend
,
letter
,
lie
,
literae scriptae
,
literary artefact
,
literary production
,
literature
,
little white lie
,
love story
,
lucubration
,
maggot
,
make-believe
,
manuscript
,
matter
,
mendacity
,
misrepresentation
,
mystery
,
mystery story
,
myth
,
mythology
,
mythos
,
narrative
,
nonfiction
,
nursery tale
,
opus
,
original
,
paper
,
parable
,
parchment
,
penscript
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
piece
,
piece of writing
,
pious fiction
,
play
,
poem
,
prevarication
,
printed matter
,
printout
,
production
,
reading matter
,
recension
,
romance
,
science fiction
,
screed
,
scrip
,
script
,
scrive
,
scroll
,
second draft
,
shocker
,
sick fancy
,
slight stretching
,
space fiction
,
space opera
,
story
,
suspense story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
the written word
,
thick-coming fancies
,
thriller
,
transcript
,
transcription
,
trip
,
trumped-up story
,
typescript
,
untruth
,
vapor
,
version
,
vision
,
whim
,
whimsy
,
white lie
,
whodunit
,
wildest dreams
,
work
,
work of fiction
,
writing
,
yarn
chitchat
collapse
light informal conversation for social occasions
related words >
babble
,
back-fence gossip
,
backchat
,
beauty-parlor chitchat
,
cackle
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chitter
,
chitter-chatter
,
clack
,
cocktail-party chitchat
,
gabble
,
gossip
,
gossiping
,
gossipmongering
,
gossipry
,
groundless rumor
,
idle chat
,
idle talk
,
newsmongering
,
piece of gossip
,
prattle
,
small talk
,
story
,
table talk
,
tale
,
talebearing
,
taletelling
,
talk
,
talkee-talkee
,
tattle
,
tea-table talk
,
tittle-tattle
draw near
collapse
related words >
accost
,
advance
,
anticipate
,
approach
,
appropinquate
,
approximate
,
await
,
be destined
,
be fated
,
be imminent
,
be in store
,
be to be
,
be to come
,
bear down on
,
bear down upon
,
bear up
,
brew
,
close
,
close in
,
close with
,
come
,
come closer
,
come forward
,
come near
,
come on
,
come up
,
confront
,
converge
,
draw nigh
,
draw on
,
encounter
,
expect
,
face
,
foresee
,
foretell
,
forthcome
,
gain upon
,
gather
,
hang over
,
hope
,
hover
,
impend
,
lie ahead
,
lie over
,
look for
,
look forward to
,
loom
,
lower
,
menace
,
narrow the gap
,
near
,
nigh
,
overhang
,
plan
,
plot
,
predict
,
project
,
prophesy
,
proximate
,
sidle up to
,
step up
,
threaten
lie on
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
be based on
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be predicated on
,
bear hard upon
,
bear on
,
bear upon
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
burden
,
depend
,
depend on
,
go hard with
,
go ill with
,
hang
,
hang on
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
lean on
,
lie with
,
load
,
oppress
,
overburden
,
overload
,
perch
,
press
,
press down
,
rely on
,
repose on
,
rest
,
rest on
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
ride
,
sit on
,
stand on
,
straddle
,
stride
,
try one
,
turn on
,
turn upon
,
weigh down
,
weigh heavy on
,
weigh on
,
weigh upon
equivocate
collapse
related words >
about the bush
,
alternate
,
around the bush
,
avoid
,
back and fill
,
be untruthful
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
change
,
choplogic
,
deceive
,
dither
,
dodge
,
double-talk
,
draw the longbow
,
duck
,
elude
,
escape
,
eschew
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fence
,
fib
,
fluctuate
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
mislead
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
oscillate
,
palter
,
parry
,
pendulate
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
skirt
,
speak falsely
,
split hairs
,
step aside
,
story
,
stretch the truth
,
swerve
,
teeter
,
tell a lie
,
tergiversate
,
totter
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waffle
,
ward off
,
waver
,
weasel
,
wobble
depend
collapse
be contingent upon (something that is elided); "That depends"
related words >
all depend
,
bag
,
bank
,
bank on
,
base
,
be based on
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be predicated on
,
bottom
,
build
,
cascade
,
count on
,
daggle
,
dangle
,
depend on
,
drabble
,
drag
,
draggle
,
drape
,
droop
,
fall
,
flap
,
flop
,
flow
,
found
,
ground
,
hang
,
hang down
,
hang in suspense
,
hang on
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
lean
,
lie on
,
lie with
,
lop
,
nod
,
pend
,
reckon on
,
rely on
,
rest
,
rest on
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
sag
,
sling
,
stand
,
stand on
,
stay
,
suspend
,
swag
,
swing
,
trail
,
trust in
,
turn
,
turn on
,
turn upon
,
weep
depend on
collapse
be dependent on, as for support or maintenance; "elderly parents often depend on their adult children"
be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
related words >
accrue from
,
arise from
,
bank on
,
be based on
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be due to
,
be predicated on
,
bet on
,
bud from
,
calculate on
,
come from
,
come out of
,
confide in
,
count on
,
deem trustworthy
,
depend
,
derive from
,
descend from
,
emanate from
,
emerge from
,
ensue from
,
flow from
,
follow from
,
gamble on
,
germinate from
,
grow from
,
grow out of
,
hang
,
hang on
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
issue from
,
lean on
,
lie on
,
lie with
,
originate in
,
place confidence in
,
place reliance on
,
proceed from
,
reckon on
,
rely on
,
rely upon
,
repose
,
repose on
,
rest
,
rest on
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
spring from
,
sprout from
,
stand on
,
stem from
,
swear by
,
think reliable
,
trust
,
trust implicitly
,
trust in
,
trust to
,
turn on
,
turn upon
indolent
collapse
(of tumors e.g) slow to heal or develop and usually painless; "an indolent ulcer"; "leprosy is an indolent infectious disease"
related words >
ambling
,
bone-lazy
,
cadging
,
cautious
,
circumspect
,
claudicant
,
crawling
,
creeping
,
creeping like snail
,
deliberate
,
dilatory
,
do-nothing
,
doless
,
dronish
,
drony
,
easy
,
easygoing
,
ergophobic
,
faineant
,
faltering
,
flagging
,
foot-dragging
,
gentle
,
good-for-nothing
,
gradual
,
halting
,
hobbled
,
hobbling
,
idle
,
inactive
,
inert
,
laggard
,
languid
,
languorous
,
lax
,
lazy
,
lazybones
,
lazyboots
,
lazylegs
,
leisurely
,
lethargic
,
lie-abed
,
limping
,
listless
,
lumbering
,
moderate
,
nonaggressive
,
parasitic
,
poking
,
poky
,
procrastinative
,
relaxed
,
reluctant
,
remiss
,
sauntering
,
scrounging
,
shiftless
,
shuffling
,
slack
,
slothful
,
slow
,
slow as death
,
slow as molasses
,
slow as slow
,
slow-crawling
,
slow-foot
,
slow-going
,
slow-legged
,
slow-moving
,
slow-paced
,
slow-poky
,
slow-running
,
slow-sailing
,
slow-stepped
,
slugabed
,
sluggish
,
snail-paced
,
snaillike
,
sponging
,
staggering
,
stagnant
,
strolling
,
tentative
,
toddling
,
torpid
,
tortoiselike
,
tottering
,
trudging
,
turtlelike
,
unenterprising
,
unhurried
,
waddling
,
work-shy
tittle tattle
collapse
related words >
babble
,
babblement
,
back-fence gossip
,
backchat
,
bavardage
,
be closeted with
,
beauty-parlor chitchat
,
bibble-babble
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blah-blah
,
blather
,
blether
,
blethers
,
cackle
,
caquet
,
caqueterie
,
chat
,
chatter
,
chitchat
,
chitter-chatter
,
clack
,
clatter
,
cocktail-party chitchat
,
coze
,
dither
,
gab
,
gabble
,
gam
,
gas
,
gibber
,
gibble-gabble
,
go on
,
gossip
,
gossiping
,
gossipmongering
,
gossipry
,
groundless rumor
,
guff
,
gush
,
haver
,
hot air
,
idle chat
,
idle talk
,
jabber
,
jaw
,
make conversation
,
mere talk
,
natter
,
newsmongering
,
nonsense talk
,
palaver
,
patter
,
piece of gossip
,
pour forth
,
prate
,
prating
,
prattle
,
prittle-prattle
,
ramble on
,
rattle
,
rattle on
,
reel off
,
retail gossip
,
run on
,
small talk
,
spout
,
spout off
,
story
,
table talk
,
tale
,
talebearing
,
taletelling
,
talk
,
talk away
,
talk nonsense
,
talk on
,
talkee-talkee
,
tattle
,
tea-table talk
,
tell idle tales
,
tete-a-tete
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
visit
,
waffle
,
yak
,
yakkety-yak
deceive
collapse
cause someone to believe an untruth; "The insurance company deceived me when they told me they were covering my house"
be false to; be dishonest with
related words >
abuse
,
bamboozle
,
be untruthful
,
befool
,
beguile
,
betray
,
bitch
,
bluff
,
bunk
,
cajole
,
cheat
,
cheat on
,
circumvent
,
con
,
conjure
,
cozen
,
debauch
,
defile
,
deflower
,
defraud
,
delude
,
despoil
,
diddle
,
do
,
dodge
,
double-cross
,
draw the longbow
,
dupe
,
elude
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fib
,
finesse
,
foil
,
fool
,
force
,
forestall
,
four-flush
,
frustrate
,
gammon
,
get around
,
get round
,
give the runaround
,
give the slip
,
go one better
,
gull
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hoodwink
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
inveigle
,
juggle
,
lead astray
,
lead on
,
let down
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
mislead
,
mock
,
outfigure
,
outflank
,
outgeneral
,
outguess
,
outmaneuver
,
outplay
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
pass the buck
,
pigeon
,
play one false
,
prevaricate
,
put
,
put something over
,
rape
,
ravage
,
ravish
,
ruin
,
seduce
,
sell out
,
shift
,
shift about
,
snow
,
soil
,
speak falsely
,
spoof
,
stonewall
,
story
,
stretch the truth
,
string along
,
suck in
,
sully
,
swindle
,
take
,
take in
,
tell a lie
,
throw off
,
trick
,
twist and turn
,
two-time
,
victimize
,
violate
lie in
collapse
be in confinement for childbirth
related words >
abide in
,
approach anchorage
,
be coextensive with
,
be comprised in
,
be confined
,
be constituted by
,
be contained in
,
be found
,
be located
,
be present in
,
be situated
,
bear
,
bear a child
,
bear down on
,
bear down upon
,
bear up for
,
bear up to
,
bear young
,
calve
,
cast
,
close with
,
consist in
,
drop
,
dwell in
,
exist in
,
farrow
,
fawn
,
fetch
,
foal
,
give birth
,
go aboard
,
go alongside
,
have
,
have a baby
,
have young
,
inhabit
,
inhere in
,
kitten
,
labor
,
lamb
,
lay aboard
,
lay for
,
lay in
,
lie
,
litter
,
make
,
make at
,
make for
,
pup
,
put away for
,
put in
,
put into port
,
reach
,
repose
,
repose in
,
reside in
,
rest
,
rest in
,
run for
,
sail for
,
stand
,
stand for
,
steer toward
,
subsist in
,
throw
,
travail
,
whelp
,
yean
hang
collapse
a gymnastic exercise performed on the rings or horizontal bar or parallel bars when the gymnast's weight is supported by the arms
the way a garment hangs; "he adjusted the hang of his coat"
suspend (meat) in order to get a gamey taste; "hang the venison for a few days"
cause to be hanging or suspended; "Hang that picture on the wall"
place in position as by a hinge so as to allow free movement in one direction; "hang a door"
be placed in position as by a hinge; "This cabinet door doesn't hang right!"
be suspended or poised; "Heavy fog hung over the valley"
be suspended or hanging; "The flag hung on the wall"
fall or flow in a certain way; "This dress hangs well"; "Her long black hair flowed down her back"
decorate or furnish with something suspended; "Hang wallpaper"
let drop or droop; "Hang one's head in shame"
kill by hanging; "The murdered was hanged on Friday"
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
be menacing, burdensome, or oppressive; "This worry hangs on my mind"; "The cloud of suspicion hangs over her"
be exhibited; "Picasso hangs in this new wing of the museum"
related words >
act in concert
,
adhere
,
all depend
,
and quarter
,
art
,
aspire
,
associate with
,
attach
,
bag
,
be based on
,
be consistent
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be dilatory
,
be logical
,
be poised
,
be predicated on
,
become airborne
,
beetle
,
carry on
,
cascade
,
claw skyward
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clutch
,
cohere
,
consort with
,
cooperate
,
correspond
,
craft
,
cut off
,
daggle
,
dally
,
dangle
,
decline
,
declivity
,
delay
,
depend
,
depend on
,
descent
,
dip
,
disconnect
,
downgate
,
downgrade
,
downhill
,
drabble
,
drag
,
draggle
,
drape
,
draw
,
droop
,
drop
,
endure
,
execute
,
fall
,
falling-off
,
falter
,
fasten up
,
feel
,
filibuster
,
fix
,
flap
,
float
,
flop
,
flow
,
fly
,
fly aloft
,
fraternize with
,
frequent
,
gain altitude
,
gain time
,
gibbet
,
go on
,
grab
,
grasp
,
grip
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hang back
,
hang down
,
hang fire
,
hang in suspense
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang out
,
hang out with
,
hang over
,
hang together
,
hang up
,
hanging
,
haunt
,
hesitate
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
hobnob with
,
hold off
,
hold on to
,
hold out
,
hold the phone
,
hold up
,
hook
,
hover
,
idle
,
join forces
,
jut
,
kill
,
kite
,
knack
,
lean over
,
leave the ground
,
lie on
,
lie with
,
linger
,
loiter
,
loll
,
lop
,
lynch
,
make sense
,
make time
,
mingle with
,
mix with
,
neck
,
nod
,
noose
,
overhang
,
pend
,
persevere
,
persist
,
pin
,
plane
,
play for time
,
poise
,
procrastinate
,
put up
,
rely on
,
remain
,
rest
,
rest on
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
sag
,
scrag
,
shrink from
,
skill
,
sling
,
soar
,
spire
,
stall
,
stall for time
,
stall off
,
stand
,
stand on
,
stay
,
stick
,
stick together
,
stooge around
,
stop
,
stretch
,
string up
,
suspend
,
swag
,
swing
,
tack up
,
take off
,
talk against time
,
tarry
,
temporize
,
touch
,
trail
,
trick
,
turn
,
turn off
,
turn on
,
turn upon
,
unite
,
visit
,
wait
,
way
,
weep
,
zoom
bestride
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
arch over
,
back
,
be based on
,
bear on
,
bestraddle
,
board
,
bridge
,
bypass
,
clear
,
climb on
,
command
,
cross
,
dictate
,
dominate
,
extend over
,
ford
,
get ahead of
,
get in
,
get on
,
go aboard
,
go across
,
go by
,
go on board
,
hang over
,
have the ascendancy
,
hop in
,
imbricate
,
jump in
,
jut
,
lap
,
lap over
,
lean on
,
lie on
,
lie over
,
look down upon
,
master
,
mount
,
outtop
,
overarch
,
overhang
,
overlap
,
overlie
,
overlook
,
override
,
overshadow
,
overstride
,
overtop
,
pass
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
perch
,
pile in
,
play first fiddle
,
predominate
,
preponderate
,
prevail
,
rely on
,
repose on
,
rest on
,
ride
,
rise above
,
rule the roost
,
shingle
,
shoot ahead of
,
sit on
,
span
,
stand on
,
step over
,
straddle
,
stride
,
surmount
,
take the lead
,
top
,
tower above
,
tower over
,
twist
,
wear the pants
loiter
collapse
be about; "The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square"; "Who is this man that is hanging around the department?"
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
bum
,
bum around
,
coquet
,
dabble
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
diddle
,
dillydally
,
do nothing
,
doodle
,
drag
,
fall behind
,
falter
,
fiddle
,
fiddle with
,
fiddle-faddle
,
fidget with
,
finger with
,
flag
,
flirt
,
fool
,
fool around
,
fool with
,
fribble
,
frivol
,
get behind
,
goof off
,
halt
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hang back
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
horse around
,
idle
,
jerk off
,
kid around
,
lag
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lie around
,
linger
,
linger behind
,
loaf
,
loiter about
,
loll
,
loll around
,
lollop around
,
lollygag
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
mark time
,
mess around
,
monkey
,
monkey around
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
piddle
,
play
,
play around
,
play with
,
poke
,
potter
,
procrastinate
,
put off
,
putter
,
shilly-shally
,
sit around
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
smatter
,
stand around
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
straggle
,
take time
,
tarry
,
tinker
,
toy
,
toy with
,
trail
,
trail behind
,
trifle
,
twiddle
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
,
waste time
yarn
collapse
tell or spin a yarn
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account
,
anecdotage
,
anecdote
,
belly laugh
,
blague
,
blue story
,
braid
,
brail
,
cable
,
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,
chat
,
chin
,
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,
cock-and-bull story
,
colloque
,
cord
,
dirty joke
,
dirty story
,
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,
epic
,
epos
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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line
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,
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,
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,
rap
,
rib tickler
,
riot
,
rope
,
saga
,
scream
,
sick joke
,
sidesplitter
,
sight gag
,
slight stretching
,
sport
,
spun yarn
,
story
,
strand
,
string
,
tale
,
talk
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
thong
,
thread
,
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,
twine
,
twist
,
untruth
,
visit
,
visual joke
,
wheeze
,
white lie
,
whopper
,
wire
,
wow
potter
collapse
a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
work lightly; "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"
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beguile the time
,
burn daylight
,
ceramicist
,
ceramist
,
consume time
,
coquet
,
dabble
,
dally
,
dally away
,
diddle
,
diddle away
,
doodle
,
dribble away
,
drivel away
,
enamelist
,
fiddle
,
fiddle with
,
fiddle-faddle
,
fidget with
,
finger with
,
flirt
,
fool
,
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,
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,
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,
footle
,
fribble
,
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,
fritter away time
,
frivol
,
glass cutter
,
glassblower
,
glazer
,
horse around
,
idle
,
idle away
,
jerk off
,
kid around
,
kill time
,
loiter
,
lose time
,
meddle with
,
mess
,
mess around
,
monkey
,
monkey around
,
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,
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,
piddle
,
piss away
,
play
,
play around
,
play with
,
potter away
,
puddle
,
putter
,
pyroglazer
,
smatter
,
tinker
,
toy
,
toy with
,
trifle
,
trifle away
,
trifle with
,
twiddle
,
waste time
,
while away
stand on
collapse
related words >
abut on
,
affirm
,
allege
,
announce
,
annunciate
,
argue
,
assert
,
assever
,
asseverate
,
aver
,
avouch
,
avow
,
be based on
,
be contingent on
,
be dependent on
,
be incumbent on
,
be predicated on
,
bear on
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
brook no denial
,
contend
,
declare
,
depend
,
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,
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,
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,
hang
,
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,
have
,
hinge
,
hinge on
,
hold
,
insist
,
insist on
,
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,
issue a manifesto
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
manifesto
,
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,
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,
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,
press
,
proclaim
,
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,
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,
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,
put
,
put it
,
rely on
,
repose on
,
rest
,
rest on
,
rest with
,
revolve on
,
ride
,
say
,
set down
,
sit on
,
speak
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
stand for
,
state
,
stick to
,
straddle
,
stride
,
submit
,
take no denial
,
turn on
,
turn upon
,
urge
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