Related Words:
- disappointment
collapse - an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
- a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized; "his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment" related words >
- Faustianism,
- awakening,
- ban,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- blighted hope,
- blow,
- calamity,
- chagrin,
- cold comfort,
- complaint,
- dashed hopes,
- debunking,
- defeat,
- dejection,
- depression,
- dim view,
- disagreement,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- disaster,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- discouragement,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- displeasure,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissatisfiedness,
- dissent,
- distaste,
- distress,
- divine discontent,
- enlightenment,
- envy,
- exclusion,
- failure,
- fiasco,
- fizzle,
- frustration,
- hope deferred,
- ill humor,
- indignation,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- mortification,
- objection,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- peevishness,
- petulance,
- protest,
- querulousness,
- rebelliousness,
- regret,
- rejection,
- resentment,
- restiveness,
- restlessness,
- return to reality,
- rude awakening,
- sourness,
- sulkiness,
- thumbs-down,
- undeception,
- uneasiness,
- unfulfillment,
- unhappiness,
- unpleasure,
- unsatisfaction,
- unspelling,
- vexation of spirit
- security
collapse
- measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising"
- a guarantee that an obligation will be met
- freedom from anxiety or fear; "the watch dog gave her a feeling of security"
- a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers; "the head of security was a former policeman"
- defense against financial failure; financial independence; "his pension gave him security in his old age"; "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness"
- property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; "bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"
- a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends; "he held several valuable securities"
- the state of being free from danger or injury; "we support the armed services in the name of national security" related words >
- Easy Street,
- aegis,
- affluence,
- aplomb,
- armament,
- armor,
- arrogance,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- assuredness,
- asylum,
- authenticity,
- authoritativeness,
- bail,
- balance,
- balanced personality,
- bamboo curtain,
- barrier of secrecy,
- bed of roses,
- belief,
- blackout,
- bond,
- calculability,
- care,
- censorship,
- certainty,
- certification,
- certitude,
- cheerful expectation,
- clear sailing,
- clover,
- cocksureness,
- collateral,
- comfort,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- constancy,
- conviction,
- cool,
- courage,
- curtain,
- custodianship,
- custody,
- dependability,
- dependence,
- deposit,
- desire,
- doomed hope,
- earnest,
- ease,
- easy circumstances,
- equilibrium,
- expectation,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- faithworthiness,
- fastness,
- felicity,
- fervent hope,
- firmness,
- fleshpots,
- gage,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- gracious life,
- gracious living,
- great expectations,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- guard,
- guarding,
- happiness,
- harmlessness,
- high hopes,
- homeostasis,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- hubris,
- hush-up,
- immunity,
- imperturbability,
- insurance,
- invariability,
- invincibility,
- invulnerability,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- lap of luxury,
- life of ease,
- loaves and fishes,
- luxury,
- nerve,
- oath of secrecy,
- official secrecy,
- overconfidence,
- oversureness,
- overweening,
- overweeningness,
- pall,
- pawn,
- pledge,
- poise,
- pomposity,
- positiveness,
- prayerful hope,
- predictability,
- presumption,
- pride,
- promise,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- prosperity,
- prosperousness,
- protection,
- refuge,
- reliability,
- reliance,
- repression,
- risklessness,
- rootedness,
- safeguard,
- safeguarding,
- safeness,
- safety,
- sanctuary,
- sang-froid,
- sanguine expectation,
- seal of secrecy,
- secureness,
- self-assurance,
- self-confidence,
- self-importance,
- self-reliance,
- settled belief,
- shelter,
- shield,
- smothering,
- solidity,
- soundness,
- stability,
- stable equilibrium,
- stable state,
- stableness,
- staunchness,
- steadfastness,
- steadiness,
- steady nerves,
- steady state,
- stifling,
- strength,
- subjective certainty,
- substantiality,
- success,
- suppression,
- sureness,
- surety,
- surveillance,
- the affluent life,
- the good life,
- thriving condition,
- token,
- trust,
- trustworthiness,
- undeflectability,
- unerringness,
- uniformity,
- unshakable nerves,
- unshakableness,
- upward mobility,
- validity,
- veil,
- veil of secrecy,
- velvet,
- ward,
- warrant,
- warranty,
- weal,
- wealth,
- welfare,
- well-being,
- well-grounded hope,
- wraps
- at all events,
- at all risks,
- at any cost,
- at any price,
- compulsorily,
- from necessity,
- live or die,
- necessarily,
- need,
- needfully,
- needs,
- nolens volens,
- of necessity,
- perforce,
- rain or shine,
- requisitely,
- ruat caelum,
- sink or swim,
- whatever may happen,
- whatever the cost,
- willy-nilly,
- without choice,
- without fail
- continue
collapse
- exist over a prolonged period of time; "The bad weather continued for two more weeks"
- continue talking; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
- keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
- continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
- continue after an interruption; "The demonstration continued after a break for lunch"
- do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"; "The landlord persists in asking us to move" related words >
- abide,
- adjourn,
- advance,
- be continuous,
- be prolonged,
- bide,
- carry on,
- carry over,
- carry through,
- catenate,
- cease not,
- chain,
- concatenate,
- connect,
- connect up,
- continuate,
- continue to be,
- dawdle,
- defeat time,
- defer,
- defy time,
- delay,
- drag on,
- drag out,
- draw,
- draw out,
- dwell,
- dwell on,
- elapse,
- elongate,
- endure,
- exist,
- expire,
- extend,
- flit,
- flow,
- flow on,
- fly,
- form a series,
- glide,
- go along,
- go by,
- go on,
- go on with,
- hang fire,
- hang up,
- hold,
- hold off,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hold over,
- hold steady,
- hold up,
- jog on,
- join,
- keep,
- keep at,
- keep at it,
- keep driving,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep trying,
- keep up,
- lapse,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- lengthen,
- lengthen out,
- let out,
- linger,
- linger on,
- link,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- maintain,
- maintain continuity,
- never cease,
- not accept compromise,
- occur often,
- outlast,
- outlive,
- pass,
- pass by,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- perpetuate,
- persevere,
- persist,
- persist in,
- pick up,
- pigeonhole,
- postpone,
- press on,
- prevail,
- proceed,
- proceed with,
- procrastinate,
- produce,
- prolong,
- prolongate,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- pull,
- pursue,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- recess,
- recommence,
- recur,
- remain,
- renew,
- reopen,
- reserve,
- resume,
- ride,
- roll on,
- run,
- run its course,
- run on,
- run out,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sleep on,
- slide,
- slip,
- slog on,
- spin out,
- stagger on,
- stand,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- stay on,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretch out,
- string,
- string out,
- string together,
- subsist,
- survive,
- suspend,
- sustain,
- table,
- take a recess,
- take up,
- tarry,
- tauten,
- temporize,
- tense,
- thread,
- tide over,
- tighten,
- vibrate,
- waive,
- wear,
- wear well
- maid
collapse
- an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
- a female domestic related words >
- abigail,
- amah,
- au pair girl,
- ayah,
- babe,
- baby,
- bachelor girl,
- betweenmaid,
- biddy,
- broad,
- chambermaid,
- chaperon,
- chick,
- colleen,
- companion,
- cook,
- cutie,
- daily,
- dame,
- damoiselle,
- damsel,
- demoiselle,
- doll,
- domestic,
- duenna,
- feme sole,
- femme de chambre,
- fille de chambre,
- filly,
- frail,
- gal,
- gentlewoman,
- girl,
- girlie,
- handmaid,
- handmaiden,
- heifer,
- hired girl,
- housemaid,
- hoyden,
- jeune fille,
- jill,
- junior miss,
- kitchenmaid,
- lady-help,
- lady-in-waiting,
- lass,
- lassie,
- little missy,
- live-in maid,
- live-out maid,
- lone woman,
- mademoiselle,
- maiden,
- maiden lady,
- maidservant,
- miss,
- missy,
- nursemaid,
- nymph,
- nymphet,
- old maid,
- parlormaid,
- piece,
- quail,
- romp,
- schoolgirl,
- schoolmaid,
- schoolmiss,
- scullery maid,
- servant girl,
- servitress,
- single girl,
- skirt,
- slip,
- soubrette,
- spinster,
- spinstress,
- subdeb,
- subdebutante,
- subteen,
- subteener,
- teenybopper,
- tomato,
- tomboy,
- tweeny,
- upstairs maid,
- vestal,
- vestal virgin,
- virgin,
- waiting maid,
- wench,
- young creature,
- young thing
- at all,
- at all costs,
- at all events,
- at all risks,
- at any price,
- by any chance,
- by any means,
- by merest chance,
- come what may,
- despite,
- even with,
- ever,
- if at all,
- in any way,
- in despite of,
- in spite of,
- irregardless,
- irrespective of,
- live or die,
- rain or shine,
- regardless,
- regardless of,
- regardless of cost,
- ruat caelum,
- sink or swim,
- spite of,
- whatever may happen,
- whatever the cost,
- with
- promise
collapse
- grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
- a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
- make a promise or commitment
- promise to undertake or give; "I promise you my best effort"
- give grounds for expectations; "The new results were promising"; "The results promised fame and glory" related words >
- accede,
- accord,
- actuarial prediction,
- adumbration,
- afford hope,
- agree,
- agree to,
- agreement,
- apocalypse,
- arrangement,
- aspiration,
- assent,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assure,
- assured faith,
- augur,
- augur well,
- augury,
- auspice,
- avouch,
- bargain,
- bargain for,
- be promising,
- bespeak,
- betoken,
- betokening,
- betokenment,
- bid fair,
- bid fair to,
- binding agreement,
- bond,
- capability,
- cartel,
- cheer,
- cheerful expectation,
- collective agreement,
- commitment,
- compact,
- confidence,
- consent,
- consortium,
- contract,
- convention,
- conviction,
- countersign,
- covenant,
- covenant of salt,
- deal,
- dependence,
- desire,
- dicker,
- do a deal,
- doomed hope,
- earnest,
- employment contract,
- engage,
- engagement,
- ensure,
- expectation,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- fervent hope,
- foreboding,
- forecast,
- forecasting,
- foreshadow,
- foreshadowing,
- foreshowing,
- foresight,
- foretell,
- foretelling,
- foretoken,
- foretokening,
- formal agreement,
- give hope,
- give indication of,
- give prospect of,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- great expectations,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- guesswork,
- have favorable odds,
- have good prospects,
- high hopes,
- hint,
- hint at,
- hold out hope,
- hold out promise,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- imply,
- improbability,
- increase the chances,
- indicant,
- indicate,
- indication,
- inspire,
- inspire hope,
- inspirit,
- insure,
- ironclad agreement,
- justify hope,
- legal agreement,
- legal contract,
- likelihood,
- look like,
- make a deal,
- make a promise,
- make fair promise,
- make likely,
- make more likely,
- make probable,
- mutual agreement,
- oath,
- offer the expectation,
- omen,
- pact,
- paction,
- pass,
- pawn,
- pledge,
- plight,
- portent,
- potential,
- prayerful hope,
- prediction,
- prefiguration,
- prefigurement,
- prefiguring,
- preindication,
- premonitory shiver,
- premonitory sign,
- premonitory symptom,
- presage,
- presaging,
- presentiment,
- preshowing,
- presignifying,
- presumption,
- probability,
- probabilize,
- prognosis,
- prognostic,
- prognostication,
- prophecy,
- prophesying,
- prospect,
- prospects,
- prospectus,
- protocol,
- raise expectation,
- raise expectations,
- raise hope,
- reassure,
- reliance,
- sanguine expectation,
- security,
- seem likely,
- shadow,
- show a tendency,
- show signs of,
- sign,
- soothsay,
- speculation,
- stand fair to,
- statistical prediction,
- stipulate,
- stipulation,
- suggest,
- support,
- swear,
- token,
- tokening,
- transaction,
- troth,
- trust,
- type,
- understanding,
- undertake,
- undertaking,
- underwrite,
- union contract,
- valid contract,
- vaticination,
- vouch,
- vow,
- wage contract,
- warrant,
- warranty,
- well-grounded hope,
- word,
- word of honor
- awake,
- awaken,
- be begotten,
- be born,
- be incarnated,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come to,
- come to life,
- descry,
- discern,
- get up,
- live again,
- make out,
- penetrate,
- perceive,
- pierce,
- plumb,
- quicken,
- reanimate,
- resurge,
- resuscitate,
- return to life,
- revive,
- rise again,
- rouse,
- see,
- see daylight,
- see into,
- see the light,
- see through,
- stir,
- wake,
- wake up
- adhere to,
- arrest,
- be unflappable,
- bear up,
- bite,
- bridle,
- check,
- clasp,
- cleave to,
- clench,
- clinch,
- cling,
- cling like ivy,
- clip,
- clutch,
- come up fighting,
- constrain,
- contain,
- control,
- cool,
- cool off,
- curb,
- curtail,
- decelerate,
- dig in,
- dompt,
- embrace,
- enjoin,
- freeze to,
- get home free,
- govern,
- grapple,
- grasp,
- grip,
- gripe,
- guard,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang on,
- hang on to,
- hang tough,
- hinder,
- hold,
- hold at bay,
- hold back,
- hold in,
- hold in check,
- hold in leash,
- hold on,
- hold on to,
- hold out,
- hold tight,
- hold up,
- hug,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep from,
- keep hold of,
- keep in,
- keep in check,
- keep under control,
- lay under restraint,
- live through it,
- live with it,
- never let go,
- never say die,
- nip,
- not budge,
- not give up,
- prohibit,
- pull,
- pull in,
- rein,
- rein in,
- remain firm,
- restrain,
- retard,
- retrench,
- ride it out,
- set back,
- slow down,
- snub,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand no nonsense,
- stand pat,
- stand the gaff,
- stand up,
- stay it out,
- stay put,
- stay the distance,
- stay with it,
- stick,
- stick close,
- stick fast,
- stick it,
- stick it out,
- stick out,
- stick to,
- stick to it,
- stick with it,
- straiten,
- take what comes,
- tough it out,
- weather,
- weather the storm,
- withhold
- prospect
collapse
- the possibility of future success; "his prospects as a writer are excellent"
- explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals
- search for something desirable; "prospect a job" related words >
- aftertime,
- afteryears,
- airscape,
- anticipation,
- aptitude,
- aspect,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- bare possibility,
- by-and-by,
- certainty,
- chance,
- chances,
- cheerful expectation,
- cityscape,
- client,
- cloudscape,
- command,
- conceivability,
- conceivableness,
- confidence,
- contemplation,
- contingency,
- conviction,
- course ahead,
- crystal ball,
- customer,
- dekko,
- delve into,
- dependence,
- design,
- desire,
- determinism,
- dig into,
- discretion,
- distant future,
- domination,
- doomed hope,
- envisagement,
- envisionment,
- even chance,
- eventuality,
- expectancy,
- expectation,
- explore,
- eye,
- eyeful,
- eyereach,
- eyeshot,
- eyesight,
- fair expectation,
- fair prospect,
- faith,
- farseeingness,
- farsightedness,
- favorable prospect,
- fervent hope,
- field of view,
- field of vision,
- forecast,
- foreglance,
- foregleam,
- foreglimpse,
- forehandedness,
- foreseeing,
- foresight,
- foresightedness,
- forward look,
- future,
- future tense,
- futurism,
- futurity,
- go,
- good chance,
- good cheer,
- good hope,
- good possibility,
- great expectations,
- hereafter,
- high hopes,
- hope,
- hopeful prognosis,
- hopefulness,
- hopes,
- hoping,
- hoping against hope,
- horizon,
- immediate future,
- immediate prospect,
- imminence,
- in prospect,
- in sight,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- intention,
- ken,
- landscape,
- leer,
- leering look,
- liability,
- likelihood,
- likeliness,
- likely,
- limit of vision,
- line of sight,
- longsightedness,
- look,
- look for,
- look-in,
- looking ahead,
- lookout,
- lustful leer,
- mark,
- mine,
- naked eye,
- near future,
- odds,
- off chance,
- offing,
- on the horizon,
- on the table,
- opportunity,
- outlook,
- outlook over,
- outside chance,
- outside hope,
- pan,
- pan for gold,
- panorama,
- patron,
- perspective,
- plan,
- possibilities,
- possibility,
- possible,
- possibleness,
- posteriority,
- potential,
- potentiality,
- prayerful hope,
- prediction,
- preparation,
- prepublication,
- presumption,
- presumptive evidence,
- preview,
- prevision,
- probabilism,
- probability,
- probable,
- project,
- projected,
- promise,
- prophecy,
- prospection,
- prospects,
- providence,
- provision,
- prudence,
- quarry,
- range,
- readiness,
- reasonable ground,
- reasonable hope,
- regard,
- regular,
- regular customer,
- reliance,
- remote possibility,
- riverscape,
- sagacity,
- sanguine expectation,
- scan,
- scape,
- scene,
- scenery,
- scenic view,
- scope,
- scope of vision,
- search for,
- seascape,
- security,
- sidelong look,
- sift,
- sight,
- sightliness,
- skyscape,
- sly look,
- small hope,
- spectacle,
- sucker,
- survey,
- sweep,
- tendency,
- the attainable,
- the feasible,
- the future,
- the morrow,
- the possible,
- the sweet by-and-by,
- thinkability,
- thinkableness,
- thought,
- time ahead,
- time just ahead,
- time to come,
- tomorrow,
- townscape,
- trust,
- unastonishment,
- verisimilitude,
- view,
- virtuality,
- vista,
- waterscape,
- well-grounded hope,
- what is possible,
- what may be,
- what might be
- begrudge
collapse
- wish ill or allow unwillingly related words >
- inmate
collapse
- one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) related words >
- addressee,
- artist-in-residence,
- captive,
- case,
- convict,
- denizen,
- dweller,
- habitant,
- house detective,
- incumbent,
- inhabitant,
- inhabiter,
- inpatient,
- intern,
- lag,
- live-in maid,
- locum tenens,
- occupant,
- occupier,
- patient,
- prisoner,
- residencer,
- resident,
- resident physician,
- residentiary,
- resider,
- sojourner,
- tenant
- accede,
- accept,
- acquiesce,
- assent,
- be agreeable,
- buckle down,
- comply,
- consent,
- endeavor,
- face the music,
- go all out,
- go along with,
- hump,
- hump it,
- knock under,
- knuckle under,
- lay to,
- live with it,
- not resist,
- obey,
- ply the oar,
- relent,
- resign,
- spare no effort,
- submit,
- succumb,
- swallow it,
- swallow the pill,
- take,
- take it
- comply
collapse
- act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes; "He complied with my instructions"; "You must comply or else!"; "Follow these simple rules"; "abide by the rules" related words >
- abide by,
- accede,
- accept,
- acclaim,
- accommodate,
- accommodate with,
- accord,
- acquiesce,
- acquiesce in,
- act up to,
- adapt,
- adapt to,
- adhere to,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- agree,
- agree to,
- agree with,
- applaud,
- assent,
- assimilate to,
- attend to,
- attend to orders,
- be agreeable,
- be faithful to,
- be guided by,
- be persuaded,
- bend,
- buy,
- cheer,
- chime in with,
- come around,
- come over,
- come round,
- come to,
- comply with,
- compose,
- concur,
- conform,
- conform to,
- consent,
- correct,
- correspond,
- defer to,
- discipline,
- do justice to,
- face the music,
- fall in with,
- fill,
- fit,
- follow,
- follow the book,
- fulfill,
- gear to,
- give the nod,
- go along with,
- go by,
- hail,
- harken to,
- harmonize,
- heed,
- hold by,
- hold with,
- in toto,
- keep,
- keep faith with,
- knock under,
- knuckle down,
- knuckle under,
- listen to,
- live up to,
- live with it,
- make conform,
- make good,
- mark,
- meet,
- mind,
- mold,
- nod,
- nod assent,
- not resist,
- obey,
- obey the rules,
- observe,
- receive,
- reconcile,
- rectify,
- regard,
- relent,
- resign,
- respect,
- rub off corners,
- satisfy,
- settle,
- shape,
- stay in line,
- straighten,
- submit,
- subscribe to,
- succumb,
- suit,
- swallow it,
- swallow the pill,
- take,
- take it,
- take kindly to,
- take orders,
- tally with,
- toe the line,
- vote for,
- welcome,
- yes,
- yield,
- yield assent
- active,
- activist,
- activistic,
- alive,
- animated,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- bubbly,
- chipper,
- ebullient,
- effervescent,
- energetic,
- frisky,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- live,
- lively,
- mercurial,
- militant,
- peppy,
- perky,
- pert,
- quicksilver,
- smacking,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- vivacious
- sojourner
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- a temporary resident related words >
- addressee,
- artist-in-residence,
- denizen,
- dweller,
- habitant,
- house detective,
- incumbent,
- inhabitant,
- inhabiter,
- inmate,
- inpatient,
- intern,
- live-in maid,
- locum tenens,
- occupant,
- occupier,
- passer,
- passerby,
- residencer,
- resident,
- resident physician,
- residentiary,
- resider,
- temporary lodger,
- tenant,
- transient,
- transient guest
- ablaze,
- afire,
- aflame,
- aflicker,
- aglow,
- alight,
- ardent,
- blazing,
- burning,
- candent,
- candescent,
- comburent,
- conflagrant,
- flagrant,
- flaming,
- flaring,
- flickering,
- fuming,
- glowing,
- guttering,
- ignescent,
- ignited,
- in a blaze,
- in a glow,
- in flames,
- incandescent,
- inflamed,
- live,
- living,
- on fire,
- reeking,
- scintillant,
- scintillating,
- smoking,
- smoldering,
- sparking,
- unextinguished,
- unquenched
- enlivened
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- made lively or spirited; "a meal enlivened by the music"; "a spirited debate"
- made sprightly or cheerful related words >
- perch
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- any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of various families of the order Perciformes
- spiny-finned freshwater food and game fishes
- support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
- any of numerous fishes of America and Europe
- an elevated place serving as a seat
- a square rod of land
- a linear measure of 16.5 feet
- sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
- cause to perch or sit; "She perched her hat on her head" related words >
- abide,
- abut on,
- alight,
- anchor,
- aviary,
- be based on,
- be seated,
- bear on,
- berth,
- bestraddle,
- bestride,
- billet at,
- bird cage,
- birdhouse,
- bivouac,
- bunk,
- burrow,
- camp,
- climb down,
- cohabit,
- colonize,
- columbary,
- come to anchor,
- dismount,
- domesticate,
- domicile,
- domiciliate,
- doss down,
- dovecote,
- drop anchor,
- dwell,
- ensconce,
- establish residence,
- foothold,
- footing,
- footplate,
- footrail,
- footrest,
- get down,
- get off,
- hang out,
- hive,
- hold,
- inhabit,
- keep house,
- land,
- lean on,
- lie on,
- light,
- live,
- live at,
- locate,
- location,
- locus standi,
- lodge,
- moor,
- move,
- nest,
- occupy,
- park,
- people,
- perspective,
- pigeon house,
- pigeon loft,
- place,
- populate,
- position,
- purchase,
- put,
- relocate,
- rely on,
- remain,
- remain seated,
- repose on,
- reside,
- rest,
- rest on,
- ride,
- room,
- roost,
- roosting place,
- seat,
- set,
- set down,
- set up housekeeping,
- set up shop,
- settle,
- settle down,
- sit,
- sit down,
- sit on,
- site,
- situate,
- spot,
- squat,
- stance,
- stand,
- stand on,
- standing,
- standing place,
- stay,
- stay at,
- straddle,
- stride,
- strike root,
- take residence at,
- take root,
- take up residence,
- tenant,
- toehold,
- touch down,
- unhorse,
- vantage point
- ember
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- a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering related words >
- alluvion,
- alluvium,
- ash,
- brand,
- burning ember,
- cinder,
- clinker,
- coal,
- deposition,
- deposits,
- diluvium,
- draff,
- dregs,
- dross,
- feces,
- firebrand,
- froth,
- grounds,
- lees,
- live coal,
- loess,
- moraine,
- offscum,
- precipitate,
- precipitation,
- scoria,
- scum,
- sediment,
- settlings,
- silt,
- sinter,
- slag,
- smut,
- soot,
- sublimate
- battery-powered,
- bowled down,
- charged,
- dynamoelectric,
- electric,
- electric-powered,
- electrifying,
- electrochemical,
- electrodynamic,
- electrokinetic,
- electromechanical,
- electrometric,
- electromotive,
- electropneumatic,
- electrostatic,
- electrothermal,
- galvanic,
- galvanometric,
- high-tension,
- hot,
- hydroelectric,
- jarred,
- jolted,
- live,
- photoelectric,
- piezoelectric,
- shaken,
- shocked,
- shook,
- staggered,
- startled,
- static,
- taken aback,
- voltaic
- ignited
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- set afire; "the ignited paper"; "a kindled fire" related words >
- ablaze,
- afire,
- aflame,
- aflicker,
- aglow,
- alight,
- ardent,
- blazing,
- burning,
- candent,
- candescent,
- comburent,
- conflagrant,
- fiery,
- flagrant,
- flaming,
- flaring,
- flickering,
- fuming,
- glowing,
- guttering,
- ignescent,
- in a blaze,
- in a glow,
- in flames,
- incandescent,
- inflamed,
- kindled,
- lighted,
- live,
- living,
- on fire,
- reeking,
- scintillant,
- scintillating,
- smoking,
- smoldering,
- sparking,
- unextinguished,
- unquenched
- man of action
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- someone inclined to act first and think later related words >
- activist
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- advocating or engaged in activism related words >
- succumb
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- be fatally overwhelmed related words >
- abandon,
- accede,
- accept,
- acquiesce,
- assent,
- be agreeable,
- be done for,
- be lost,
- be no more,
- bite the dust,
- black out,
- blow,
- bow,
- bow to,
- break down,
- burn out,
- capitulate,
- cash in,
- cave,
- cease,
- cease to be,
- cease to live,
- collapse,
- come to naught,
- come to nothing,
- comply,
- conk out,
- consent,
- crack up,
- decease,
- defer,
- defer to,
- demise,
- depart,
- depart this life,
- die,
- disappear,
- droop,
- drop,
- end,
- expire,
- face the music,
- fade away,
- faint,
- fall,
- fall asleep,
- fall senseless,
- fatigue,
- flag,
- gasp,
- get tired,
- give out,
- give up,
- give way,
- give way to,
- go,
- go along with,
- go down,
- go out,
- go under,
- gray out,
- grow weary,
- have enough,
- jade,
- keel over,
- knock under,
- knuckle,
- knuckle down,
- knuckle under,
- knuckle under to,
- lick the dust,
- live with it,
- lose,
- lose out,
- lose the day,
- not resist,
- obey,
- pant,
- part,
- pass,
- pass away,
- pass on,
- pass out,
- pass over,
- peg out,
- perish,
- peter out,
- play out,
- poop out,
- puff,
- puff and blow,
- put off mortality,
- quit this world,
- relent,
- relinquish,
- resign,
- return to dust,
- run down,
- run out,
- say uncle,
- sink,
- stop breathing,
- submit,
- submit to,
- succumb to,
- surrender,
- swallow it,
- swallow the pill,
- swoon,
- take,
- take it,
- take the count,
- tire,
- tumble,
- up and die,
- vanish,
- weary,
- wheeze,
- wilt,
- yield,
- yield the ghost,
- yield to
- abide by,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- answer,
- bring about,
- bring off,
- bring to completion,
- carry off,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- carry to completion,
- complete,
- comply with,
- conform to,
- conform with,
- consummate,
- discharge,
- do,
- effect,
- effectuate,
- execute,
- implement,
- keep,
- live up to,
- look to,
- meet,
- obey,
- observe,
- perform,
- realize,
- satisfy,
- see to
- scrimp
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- subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp" related words >
- begrudge,
- economize,
- enforce economies,
- exiguous,
- famish,
- grudge,
- husband,
- keep within compass,
- live upon nothing,
- make ends meet,
- manage,
- pinch,
- pinch pennies,
- poor,
- put something aside,
- save,
- save up,
- scamp,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrape,
- scrape and save,
- scratch,
- screw,
- scrimpy,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- spare,
- sparse,
- starve,
- stint
- abide,
- abide with,
- abiding,
- advance,
- afford,
- allow for,
- be exposed to,
- be proof against,
- be spared,
- be subjected to,
- be tough,
- bear,
- bear up,
- bear up against,
- bear with,
- bide,
- blink at,
- brave,
- brook,
- carry on,
- carry through,
- cease not,
- cheat death,
- condone,
- connive at,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- continue to exist,
- continuing,
- countenance,
- defeat time,
- defy,
- defy time,
- disregard,
- diuturnal,
- drag on,
- durable,
- dwell,
- elapse,
- encounter,
- enduring,
- exist,
- experience,
- expire,
- extend,
- face,
- feel,
- firm,
- flit,
- flow,
- flow on,
- fly,
- glide,
- go,
- go along,
- go by,
- go on,
- go through,
- hang in,
- hang in there,
- hang on,
- hang tough,
- harden,
- have,
- hear of,
- hold,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hold out against,
- hold steady,
- hold up,
- ignore,
- indulge,
- inveterate,
- jog on,
- keep,
- keep alive,
- keep at,
- keep at it,
- keep driving,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep trying,
- keep up,
- know,
- labor under,
- lapse,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- leave unavenged,
- let it go,
- lifelong,
- linger,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- lump,
- lump it,
- maintain,
- make allowances for,
- meet,
- meet up with,
- meet with,
- never cease,
- never-failing,
- not accept compromise,
- old,
- overlook,
- pass,
- pass by,
- pass over,
- pass through,
- pay,
- perdurable,
- perdure,
- perduring,
- perennate,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- persevere,
- persist,
- pocket,
- pocket the affront,
- press on,
- prevail,
- proceed,
- put up with,
- rebuff,
- regard with indulgence,
- remain,
- repel,
- repulse,
- resist,
- resolute,
- roll on,
- run,
- run its course,
- run on,
- run out,
- run up against,
- slide,
- slip,
- slog on,
- solid,
- sound,
- spare,
- spare the price,
- spend,
- stable,
- stagger on,
- stand,
- stand for,
- stand under,
- stand up,
- staunch,
- stay,
- stay on,
- steadfast,
- steady,
- stick,
- stiffen,
- stomach,
- strengthen,
- sturdy,
- submit to,
- subsist,
- substantial,
- suffer,
- support,
- support life,
- survive,
- sustain,
- swallow,
- take,
- take it,
- take up with,
- tarry,
- taste,
- temper,
- tide over,
- tolerate,
- toughen,
- undergo,
- unfaltering,
- unqualified,
- unquestioning,
- wear,
- wear well,
- weather,
- well afford,
- wholehearted,
- wink at,
- withstand
- be born
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- come into existence through birth; "She was born on a farm" related words >
- arise,
- awake,
- awaken,
- be begotten,
- be illegitimate,
- be incarnated,
- become,
- break out,
- burst forth,
- come alive,
- come forth,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come out,
- come to,
- come to be,
- come to life,
- crop up,
- erupt,
- get to be,
- hatch,
- have birth,
- have origin,
- irrupt,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- live again,
- originate,
- quicken,
- reanimate,
- resurge,
- resuscitate,
- return to life,
- revive,
- rise,
- rise again,
- see the light,
- spring up,
- take birth,
- take rise
- alight,
- anchor,
- attain majority,
- be conservative,
- be moderate,
- be pacifistic,
- billet at,
- bivouac,
- bloom,
- burrow,
- camp,
- cave,
- cave in,
- colonize,
- come down,
- come in,
- come of age,
- come to anchor,
- come to maturity,
- crash-land,
- decline,
- descend,
- develop,
- ditch,
- domesticate,
- downwind,
- droop,
- drop anchor,
- ensconce,
- establish residence,
- fledge,
- flop,
- flop down,
- flower,
- flump,
- flump down,
- founder,
- give way,
- go down,
- grow,
- grow up,
- hive,
- inhabit,
- keep house,
- keep the peace,
- keep within bounds,
- keep within compass,
- land,
- lapse,
- leave the nest,
- level off,
- light,
- live at,
- live temperately,
- locate,
- lower,
- mature,
- mellow,
- moor,
- move,
- nest,
- not make waves,
- not resist,
- overshoot,
- pancake,
- park,
- people,
- perch,
- plop,
- plop down,
- plump,
- populate,
- practice nonviolence,
- practice self-control,
- reach manhood,
- reach twenty-one,
- reach voting age,
- relent,
- relocate,
- remit,
- reside,
- ripen,
- roost,
- sag,
- season,
- set,
- set up housekeeping,
- set up shop,
- settle,
- sink,
- sink down,
- sit down,
- slouch,
- slump,
- slump down,
- sober down,
- squat,
- stand,
- stay at,
- strike a balance,
- strike root,
- submerge,
- subside,
- swag,
- take in sail,
- take residence at,
- take root,
- take up residence,
- talk down,
- temper,
- toga virilis,
- touch down,
- upwind
- denizen
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- a plant or animal naturalized in a region; "denizens of field and forest"; "denizens of the deep" related words >
- addressee,
- artist-in-residence,
- citizen,
- colonize,
- dweller,
- empeople,
- frequenter,
- habitant,
- haunter,
- house detective,
- incumbent,
- inhabit,
- inhabitant,
- inhabiter,
- inmate,
- inpatient,
- intern,
- live-in maid,
- liver,
- locum tenens,
- national,
- occupant,
- occupier,
- people,
- plant,
- populate,
- residencer,
- resident,
- resident physician,
- residentiary,
- resider,
- settle,
- settle in,
- sojourner,
- subject,
- tenant
- live
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- exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play"
- of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option"
- in current use or ready for use; "live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread"
- abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a really live bunch"
- actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; "a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience"
- charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb"
- not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live"
- lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we had to live frugally after the war"
- pursue a positive and satisfying existence; "You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live" related words >
- Be,
- abide,
- ablaze,
- aboveground,
- active,
- activist,
- activistic,
- actual,
- afire,
- aflame,
- aflicker,
- aglow,
- alight,
- alive,
- alive and kicking,
- among the living,
- animate,
- animated,
- ardent,
- be,
- be alive,
- be animate,
- be extant,
- be found,
- be in existence,
- be met with,
- be present,
- be somebody,
- be something,
- be the case,
- be there,
- berth,
- bide,
- blazing,
- bouncing,
- bouncy,
- breathe,
- breathing,
- breezy,
- brisk,
- bubbly,
- bunk,
- burning,
- busy,
- candent,
- candescent,
- capable of life,
- carry on,
- charged,
- chipper,
- cohabit,
- comburent,
- combustible,
- complete,
- conclude,
- conflagrant,
- conscious,
- contemporary,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- current,
- cut a dash,
- cut a figure,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- dig,
- domicile,
- domiciliate,
- doss down,
- draw breath,
- dwell,
- dynamic,
- ebullient,
- effective,
- effectual,
- effervescent,
- efficacious,
- efficient,
- electrified,
- end,
- endowed with life,
- endure,
- energetic,
- enlivened,
- exist,
- existent,
- explosive,
- extend,
- fare,
- fetch breath,
- figure,
- finish,
- flagrant,
- flaming,
- flaring,
- flickering,
- flourish,
- frisky,
- full of go,
- full of life,
- full of pep,
- fuming,
- function,
- functioning,
- get along,
- gleam,
- glitter,
- glow,
- glowing,
- go on,
- guttering,
- hang out,
- happen to be,
- have being,
- have life,
- have place,
- high-tension,
- hold,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hot,
- ignescent,
- ignited,
- in a blaze,
- in a glow,
- in flames,
- in the flesh,
- incandescent,
- inflamed,
- inhabit,
- inspirited,
- instinct with life,
- keep,
- keep on,
- kindled,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- live and breathe,
- live on,
- live through,
- lively,
- living,
- loaded,
- lodge,
- long-lived,
- maintain,
- make a figure,
- make a splash,
- material,
- mercurial,
- militant,
- move,
- nest,
- obtain,
- occupy,
- occur,
- on fire,
- operative,
- palpable,
- peppy,
- perch,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- perky,
- persevere,
- persist,
- pert,
- physical,
- prevail,
- quick,
- quicksilver,
- real,
- red-hot,
- reeking,
- remain,
- reside,
- respire,
- room,
- roost,
- run,
- run on,
- running,
- scintillant,
- scintillating,
- shine,
- smacking,
- smoking,
- smoldering,
- snappy,
- spanking,
- sparking,
- spend,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- spry,
- squat,
- stand,
- stay,
- stay on,
- subsist,
- survive,
- sustain,
- tangible,
- tarry,
- tenacious of life,
- tenant,
- tide over,
- unextinguished,
- unquenched,
- very much alive,
- viable,
- vigorous,
- vital,
- vivacious,
- vivified,
- walk the earth,
- wear,
- wear well,
- white-hot,
- working,
- zingy,
- zoetic
- faith
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- loyalty or allegiance to a cause or a person; "keep the faith"; "they broke faith with their investors"
- complete confidence in a person or plan etc; "he cherished the faith of a good woman"; "the doctor-patient relationship is based on trust" related words >
- Weltanschauung,
- abandon,
- acceptation,
- acception,
- acquiescence,
- activity,
- adherence,
- adherents,
- adhesion,
- adoration,
- allegiance,
- apostolic faith,
- ardency,
- ardor,
- arrogance,
- articles of religion,
- aspiration,
- assumption,
- assurance,
- assured faith,
- assuredness,
- attachment,
- avouch,
- avouchment,
- belief,
- bona fides,
- bond,
- bonne foi,
- campaign,
- cardinal virtues,
- catechism,
- cause,
- certainty,
- certitude,
- charity,
- cheerful expectation,
- church,
- churchgoing,
- class,
- cocksureness,
- commitment,
- committedness,
- communion,
- compliance,
- confession,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- conformity,
- connection,
- consecration,
- constancy,
- conviction,
- courage,
- credence,
- credenda,
- credit,
- credo,
- credulity,
- creed,
- crusade,
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