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domesticated collapse: accustomed to home life; "some men think it unmanly to be domesticated; others find gratification in it"

inflationary spiral collapse: an episode of inflation in which prices increase at an increasing rate and currency rapidly loses value

inflammation collapse: arousal to violent emotion; a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat

tension collapse: the action of stretching something tight; "tension holds the belt in the pulleys"; (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body; "the direction of maximum tension moves asymptotically toward the direction of the shear"; a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature); "there is a tension created between narrative time and movie time"; "there is a tension between these approaches to understanding history"; (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense; "he suffered from fatigue and emotional tension"; "stress is a vasoconstrictor"; the physical condition of being stretched or strained; "it places great tension on the leg muscles"; "he could feel the tenseness of her body"

emplacement collapse: military installation consisting of a prepared position for siting a weapon

unhappiness collapse: state characterized by emotions ranging from mild discontentment to deep grief

confines collapse: a bounded scope; "he stayed within the confines of the city"

eminence collapse: high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence"

pit collapse: a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"; a trap in the form of a concealed hole; a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"; a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression); remove the pits from; "pit plums and cherries"; set into opposition or rivalry; "let them match their best athletes against ours"; "pit a chess player against the Russian champion"; "He plays his two children off against each other"

understated collapse: exhibiting restrained good taste; "the room is pleasant and understated"

mangy collapse: having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap; "a mangy carpet"; "a mangy old fur coat"

poor collapse: unsatisfactory; "a poor light for reading"; "poor morale"; "expectations were poor"; having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"; lacking in specific resources, qualities or substances; "a poor land"; "the area was poor in timber and coal"; "food poor in nutritive value"; characterized by or indicating poverty; "the country had a poor economy"; "they lived in the poor section of town"

slum collapse: a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions; visit slums for entertainment or out of curiosity

flux collapse: in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"; a flow or discharge; a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action; "the flux following the death of the emperor"; excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea); a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed; the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

science collapse: a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics"

kingmaker collapse: an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence; "the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker"

dolmen collapse: a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone

township collapse: an administrative division of a county; "the town is responsible for snow removal"

drooping collapse: hanging down (as from exhaustion or weakness); weak from exhaustion

spiritless collapse: lacking ardor or vigor or energy; "a spiritless reply to criticism"

contralto collapse: the lowest female singing voice; a woman singer having a contralto voice

lobbyist collapse: someone who tries to persuade legislators to vote for bills that the lobbyists favor

frequency collapse: the number of observations in a given statistical category; the ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations; the number of occurrences within a given time period; "the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second"; "the frequency of his seizures increased as he grew older"

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