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intermit collapse

hap collapse: an accidental happening; "he recorded all the little haps and mishaps of his life"

voodoo collapse: a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities; bewitch by or as if by a voodoo

get away collapse

cave in collapse: the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it

dissect collapse: cut open or cut apart; "dissect the bodies for analysis"

acclimate collapse

improvident collapse: not provident; not providing for the future

issue forth collapse: come forth; "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard"

time out collapse

bail out collapse: remove (water) from a boat by dipping and throwing over the side; free on bail

habituate collapse: make psychologically or physically used (to something); "She became habituated to the background music"

shiftless collapse: lacking or characterized by lack of ambition or initiative; lazy; "a shiftless student"; "studied in a shiftless way"

lucky collapse: blessed with good fortune; "considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house"; "a lucky guess"; having or bringing good fortune; "my lucky day"

inure collapse: cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate; "He was inured to the cold"

contingency collapse: the state of being contingent on something

part company collapse

swastika collapse: the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction

grasshopper collapse: terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping; a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)

disembarrass collapse

housebreak collapse: train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house

disobey collapse: refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"

let in on collapse

putrefy collapse: become putrid; decay with an offensive smell; "organic matter putrefies"

treasure trove collapse: any collection of valuables that is discovered; "her book was a treasure trove of new ideas"; "mother's attic was a treasure trove when we were looking for antiques"; treasure of unknown ownership found hidden (usually in the earth)

fall out collapse: have a breach in relations; "We fell out over a trivial question"; leave (a barracks) in order to take a place in a military formation, or leave a military formation; "the soldiers fell out"

break the news collapse

providential collapse: resulting from divine providence; "providential care"; "a providential visitation"; relating to or characteristic of providence; "assumption that nature operates only according to a providential plan"- M.R.Cohen

infringe collapse

lead off collapse: teach immoral behavior to; "It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits"

mismatch collapse: a bad or unsuitable match; match badly; match two objects or people that do not go together

precede collapse: furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"; move ahead (of others) in time or space; be the predecessor of; "Bill preceded John in the long line of Susan's husbands"; come before; "Most English adjectives precede the noun they modify"

quiet spell collapse

dine collapse: give dinner to; host for dinner; "I'm wining and dining my friends"; have supper; eat dinner; "We often dine with friends in this restaurant"

irrupt collapse

disembroil collapse

disinvolve collapse: free from involvement or entanglement; "How can I disentangle myself from her personal affairs?"

emerge collapse: come out into view, as from concealment; "Suddenly, the proprietor emerged from his office"; become known or apparent; "Some nice results emerged from the study"; come up to the surface of or rise; "He felt new emotions emerge"

seasonable collapse: in keeping with the season; "a hard but seasonable frost"; "seasonable clothes"

break forth collapse

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