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work against collapse

thrash out collapse: discuss vehemently in order to reach a solution or an agreement; "The leaders of the various Middle Eastern countries are trying to hammer out a peace agreement"

go against collapse

cope with collapse

bandy words collapse

pettifog collapse

penstock collapse

take sides collapse

militate against collapse

oppugn collapse

air lock collapse

contend with collapse

antagonize collapse: provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"; act in opposition to

floodgate collapse: something that restrains a flood or outpouring; "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants"

confute collapse

padlock collapse: a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut; fasten with a padlock

seal off collapse

countervail collapse

lock up collapse: secure by locking; "lock up the house before you go on vacation"

counterpose collapse

chop logic collapse

water gate collapse

zip up collapse: close with a zipper; "Zip up your jacket--it's cold"

wrangle collapse: herd and care for; "wrangle horses"

button up collapse

latch collapse: catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove; spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key; fasten with a latch; "latch the door"

zipper collapse

lock in collapse: place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"; close with or as if with a tight seal; "This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"

occlude collapse

grapple with collapse

lock out collapse: prevent employees from working during a strike

bicker collapse: a quarrel about petty points

meet head on collapse

plead collapse: appeal or request earnestly; "I pleaded with him to stop"; enter a plea, as in courts of law; "She pleaded not guilty"; offer as an excuse or plea; "She was pleading insanity"; make an allegation in an action or other legal proceeding, especially answer the previous pleading of the other party by denying facts therein stated or by alleging new facts

tide gate collapse

resist collapse: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something; refuse to comply; resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"

moot collapse: a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot"; of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

counteract collapse: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

seal up collapse

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