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frontage collapse: the extent of the front of shop or plot of land (as along a street or river etc); the direction in which something (such as a building) faces

dwell collapse: inhabit or live in; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"

hesitate collapse: pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness; "Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures"; interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing; "The speaker paused"

worm out of collapse

turn on collapse: become hostile towards; "The dog suddenly turned on the mailman"; produce suddenly or automatically; "Turn on the charm"; "turn on the waterworks"

laze collapse

supinate collapse: turn (the hand or forearm) so that the back is downward or backward, or turn out (the leg)

chaperon collapse: one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people

troubadour collapse

stand fast collapse

mummify collapse: dry up and shrivel due to complete loss of moisture; "a mummified body was found"; remove the organs and dry out (a dead body) in order to preserve it; "Th Egyptians mummified their pharaohs"; preserve while making lifeless; "mummified ideas and institutions should be gotten rid of"

rhapsodist collapse

come to nothing collapse

fizzle out collapse

slow up collapse

band together collapse: form a group or unite; "The groups banded together"

intersect collapse: meet at a point

thrust out collapse

logjam collapse: an immovable mass of logs blocking a river; any stoppage attributable to unusual activity; "the legislation ran into a logjam"

mooch collapse: ask for and get free; be a parasite

weigh upon collapse

adjoin collapse: attach or add; "I adjoin a copy of your my lawyer's letter"

interim collapse: the time between one event, process, or period and another; "meanwhile the socialists are running the government"; serving during an intermediate interval of time; "an interim agreement"

foretell collapse

misstatement collapse: a statement that contains a mistake

lay collapse: not of or from a profession; "a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease"; put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"; lay eggs; "This hen doesn't lay"; prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan"; impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone"

stay put collapse

foal collapse: a young horse; give birth to a foal; "the mare foaled"

cling to collapse: hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared"

inhabit collapse: be present in; be inside of

bear down on collapse: sail towards another vessel, of a ship

detention collapse: a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home; "the detention of tardy pupils"; a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"

heft collapse: the property of being large in mass; test the weight of something by lifting it

afterthought collapse: an addition that was not included in the original plan; "the garage was an afterthought"

canard collapse: a deliberately misleading fabrication

chafe collapse: soreness and warmth caused by friction; "he had a nasty chafe on his knee"; warm by rubbing, as with the hands; tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"; feel extreme irritation or anger; "He was chafing at her suggestion that he stay at home while she went on a vacation"; become or make sore by or as if by rubbing

foresee collapse

usher collapse: someone employed to conduct others; an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber; show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats"

neighbor collapse: a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"; a person who lives (or is located) near another; be located near or adjacent to; "Pakistan neighbors India"; live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house"

story collapse: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines"

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