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make a regulation
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go through the motions
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pretend to do something by acting as if one was really doing it; "She isn't really working--she's just going through the motions"
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
assume
,
bluff
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
fake
,
feign
,
four-flush
,
gammon
,
let on
,
let on like
,
make a pretense
,
make as if
,
make believe
,
make like
,
play
,
play a part
,
play possum
,
playact
,
pretend
,
profess
,
put on
,
sham
,
simulate
regulate
collapse
fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
related words >
abate
,
accommodate
,
accord
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
adjust to
,
administer
,
administrate
,
alter
,
arrange
,
array
,
assimilate
,
assimilate to
,
assuage
,
attune
,
authorize
,
balance
,
be master
,
be responsible for
,
box in
,
call the shots
,
call the signals
,
captain
,
carry on
,
chair
,
chart
,
circumscribe
,
codify
,
command
,
condition
,
conduct
,
constitute
,
control
,
cool off
,
coordinate
,
cut to
,
damp
,
decide
,
declare lawful
,
decree
,
deploy
,
determine
,
diminish
,
direct
,
discipline
,
dispose
,
enact
,
engineer
,
equalize
,
equilibrize
,
establish
,
even
,
fit
,
fix
,
flatten
,
form
,
formulate
,
gear to
,
govern
,
grade
,
guide
,
handle
,
harmonize
,
head
,
head up
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hierarchize
,
homogenize
,
homologate
,
homologize
,
key to
,
lay out
,
lead
,
lead on
,
leaven
,
legalize
,
legislate
,
legitimate
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
level
,
limit
,
line up
,
maintain
,
make a regulation
,
make legal
,
make plumb
,
make the rules
,
make uniform
,
manage
,
maneuver
,
manipulate
,
marshal
,
mastermind
,
measure
,
methodize
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
monitor
,
narrow
,
normalize
,
officer
,
operate
,
ordain
,
order
,
organize
,
oversee
,
pacify
,
palliate
,
plan
,
prescribe
,
preside over
,
proportion
,
pull the strings
,
put in force
,
put in tune
,
qualify
,
quarterback
,
quiet
,
rank
,
rationalize
,
reconcile
,
rectify
,
reduce
,
regularize
,
regulate by
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
right
,
routinize
,
rule
,
run
,
sanction
,
season
,
set
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
set right
,
set up
,
settle
,
similarize
,
skipper
,
smooth
,
soften
,
stabilize
,
stand over
,
standardize
,
steer
,
stereotype
,
structure
,
superintend
,
supervise
,
symmetrize
,
sync
,
synchronize
,
systematize
,
tailor
,
take command
,
take the lead
,
temper
,
tranquilize
,
trim to
,
true
,
true up
,
tune
,
tune up
,
uniformize
,
validate
,
wear the pants
,
wield authority
nail down
collapse
succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"
related words >
afford proof of
,
ascertain
,
assure
,
balance
,
ballast
,
bring home to
,
certify
,
cinch
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
counterbalance
,
decide
,
demonstrate
,
determine
,
dismiss all doubt
,
ensure
,
establish
,
find out
,
firm
,
firm up
,
fix
,
follow
,
follow from
,
freeze
,
get at
,
have a case
,
hold
,
hold good
,
hold water
,
immobilize
,
insure
,
keep
,
make certain
,
make good
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make out
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
pin down
,
prove
,
prove to be
,
prove true
,
reassure
,
remove all doubt
,
retain
,
see that
,
see to it
,
set at rest
,
settle
,
settle the matter
,
show
,
sort out
,
stabilitate
,
stabilize
,
steady
,
stick
,
transfix
make money
collapse
related words >
capitalize on
,
cash in on
,
clean up
,
clear
,
coin money
,
come into money
,
commercialize
,
gain by
,
get rich
,
gross
,
grow rich
,
make a fortune
,
make a killing
,
make good
,
make money by
,
net
,
profit
,
realize
,
realize on
,
strike it rich
,
turn a penny
,
turn to account
,
turn to profit
make it
collapse
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
achieve success
,
advance
,
approach
,
arrive
,
arrive at
,
arrive in
,
attain
,
attain to
,
be a success
,
be able
,
be received
,
be up to
,
blow in
,
bob up
,
break through
,
can
,
can do
,
check in
,
clear
,
clear the hurdle
,
clock in
,
come
,
come along
,
come in
,
come on
,
come through
,
come to
,
come to hand
,
contrive
,
cut a swath
,
cut it
,
cut the mustard
,
engineer
,
fetch
,
fetch up at
,
find
,
gain
,
get ahead
,
get along
,
get by
,
get in
,
get on
,
get there
,
get to
,
go far
,
go on
,
go places
,
hack it
,
have it made
,
hit
,
hit town
,
make
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make headway
,
make out
,
make the grade
,
make the scene
,
manage
,
manage somehow
,
may
,
muddle through
,
negotiate
,
pop up
,
possess authority
,
progress
,
pull in
,
punch in
,
put over
,
put through
,
reach
,
ring in
,
rise
,
roll in
,
scrape along
,
show up
,
sign in
,
succeed in
,
swing
,
swing the deal
,
take charge
,
time in
,
turn up
,
worry along
atone
collapse
related words >
accord
,
answer
,
appease
,
assonate
,
atone for
,
attune
,
be harmonious
,
be in tune
,
blend
,
chime
,
chord
,
compensate
,
conciliate
,
cover
,
do penance
,
expiate
,
fill up
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
harmonize
,
indemnify
,
kick back
,
live down
,
make amends
,
make compensation
,
make good
,
make matters up
,
make reparation
,
make restitution
,
make right
,
make up for
,
make up to
,
melodize
,
musicalize
,
pay
,
pay back
,
pay damages
,
pay in kind
,
pay the forfeit
,
pay the penalty
,
propitiate
,
put in tune
,
quit
,
recompense
,
recoup
,
rectify
,
redeem
,
redress
,
refund
,
reimburse
,
remedy
,
repair
,
repay
,
requite
,
retaliate
,
satisfy
,
set right
,
sound in tune
,
sound together
,
square
,
square it
,
square things
,
string
,
symphonize
,
synchronize
,
tone down
,
tone up
,
tune
,
tune up
,
voice
get ahead
collapse
related words >
accrue
,
accumulate
,
achieve success
,
advance
,
ameliorate
,
amend
,
appreciate
,
arrive
,
balloon
,
be a success
,
bloat
,
boom
,
break through
,
breed
,
broaden
,
come along
,
come on
,
come through
,
cover ground
,
crescendo
,
cut a swath
,
develop
,
do well
,
enjoy prosperity
,
farewell
,
gain
,
gain ground
,
gain strength
,
gather head
,
gather way
,
get along
,
get on
,
get on swimmingly
,
get on well
,
get there
,
go
,
go ahead
,
go along
,
go far
,
go fast
,
go forward
,
go on
,
go places
,
go up
,
go well
,
graduate
,
grow
,
grow better
,
have it made
,
improve
,
increase
,
intensify
,
look up
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make good time
,
make head against
,
make headway
,
make it
,
make progress
,
make progress against
,
make strides
,
make the scene
,
make up leeway
,
meliorate
,
mend
,
mount
,
move
,
move forward
,
multiply
,
pass along
,
pass on
,
perk up
,
pick up
,
proceed
,
progress
,
proliferate
,
prosper
,
rise
,
roll
,
run up
,
shape up
,
shoot up
,
show improvement
,
skyrocket
,
snowball
,
spread
,
stem
,
step forward
,
strengthen
,
succeed
,
swell
,
take off
,
travel
,
turn out well
,
wax
,
widen
scrape along
collapse
manage one's existence barely; "I guess I can squeeze by on this lousy salary"
related words >
clear
,
clear the hurdle
,
come along
,
come on
,
contrive
,
cope
,
cut the mustard
,
eke out
,
engineer
,
get along
,
get by
,
get on
,
go on
,
hack it
,
keep afloat
,
make ends meet
,
make it
,
make out
,
make the grade
,
manage
,
manage somehow
,
muddle through
,
negotiate
,
put over
,
put through
,
subsist
,
succeed in
,
survive
,
swing
,
swing the deal
,
worry along
requite
collapse
make repayment for or return something
related words >
alternate
,
amend
,
atone
,
avenge
,
bandy
,
be quits with
,
change
,
commute
,
compensate
,
compensate for
,
content
,
cooperate
,
correct
,
counterchange
,
emend
,
exchange
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
get satisfaction
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
indemnify
,
interchange
,
kick back
,
logroll
,
make all square
,
make amends
,
make good
,
make reparation
,
make requital
,
make restitution
,
make retribution
,
make right
,
make up for
,
make up to
,
pay
,
pay back
,
pay damages
,
pay in kind
,
pay off
,
pay reparations
,
permute
,
put right
,
put straight
,
put to rights
,
quit
,
reciprocate
,
recompense
,
recoup
,
rectify
,
redress
,
refund
,
reimburse
,
remedy
,
remunerate
,
repay
,
respond
,
respond to
,
retaliate
,
return
,
return the compliment
,
revenge
,
reward
,
right
,
satisfy
,
set right
,
set straight
,
set to rights
,
set up
,
square
,
swap
,
switch
,
trade
,
transpose
normative
collapse
relating to or dealing with norms; "normative discipline"; "normative samples"
related words >
according to Hoyle
,
accustomed
,
appropriate
,
average
,
common
,
commonplace
,
condign
,
conventional
,
correct
,
current
,
customary
,
decent
,
decorous
,
due
,
everyday
,
familiar
,
fit
,
fitting
,
good
,
habitual
,
household
,
kosher
,
nice
,
normal
,
ordinary
,
popular
,
predominating
,
prescriptive
,
prevailing
,
proper
,
regular
,
regulation
,
right
,
right and proper
,
righteous
,
rightful
,
seemly
,
standard
,
stock
,
suitable
,
universal
,
usual
,
vernacular
,
wonted
validate
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make valid or confirm the validity of; "validate a ticket"
prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something
give evidence for
declare or make legally valid
related words >
OK
,
accept
,
accredit
,
affirm
,
amen
,
approve
,
assay
,
attest
,
audit
,
authenticate
,
authorize
,
autograph
,
back
,
back up
,
bear out
,
bolster
,
bring to test
,
buttress
,
certificate
,
certify
,
charter
,
check
,
check and doublecheck
,
check out
,
check over
,
circumstantiate
,
collate
,
confirm
,
constitute
,
corroborate
,
cosign
,
countersign
,
cross-check
,
cut and try
,
declare lawful
,
decree
,
document
,
double-check
,
empower
,
enable
,
enact
,
endorse
,
enfranchise
,
entitle
,
essay
,
establish
,
experiment
,
formulate
,
fortify
,
franchise
,
give a try
,
give a tryout
,
give official sanction
,
give permission
,
give power
,
give the go-ahead
,
give the imprimatur
,
give thumbs up
,
have a go
,
initial
,
justify
,
legalize
,
legislate
,
legitimate
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
license
,
make a regulation
,
make legal
,
notarize
,
ordain
,
pass
,
pass on
,
pass upon
,
patent
,
permit
,
play around with
,
practice upon
,
prescribe
,
privilege
,
probate
,
prove
,
put in force
,
put to trial
,
ratify
,
recheck
,
regulate
,
reinforce
,
research
,
road-test
,
rubber stamp
,
rubber-stamp
,
run a sample
,
sample
,
sanction
,
say amen to
,
seal
,
second
,
shake down
,
sign
,
sign and seal
,
strengthen
,
subscribe to
,
substantiate
,
support
,
sustain
,
swear and affirm
,
swear to
,
taste
,
test
,
triple-check
,
try
,
try it on
,
try out
,
undergird
,
undersign
,
underwrite
,
uphold
,
verify
,
visa
,
vise
,
warrant
institute
collapse
an association organized to promote art or science or education
advance or set forth in court; "bring charges", "institute proceedings"
related words >
Schule
,
academy
,
alliance
,
association
,
author
,
bear
,
beget
,
begin
,
breed
,
bring about
,
bring forth
,
bring to effect
,
bring to pass
,
bring up
,
broach
,
cause
,
christen
,
commence
,
conceive
,
constitute
,
create
,
decree
,
decretum
,
do
,
ecole
,
edict
,
educational institution
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
engender
,
escuela
,
establish
,
establishment
,
father
,
float
,
form
,
found
,
foundation
,
generate
,
gestate
,
give birth to
,
give occasion to
,
give origin to
,
give rise to
,
guild
,
inaugurate
,
incept
,
induct
,
initiate
,
install
,
institution
,
introduce
,
launch
,
law
,
league
,
lift up
,
make
,
materialize
,
occasion
,
ordinance
,
organization
,
organize
,
originate
,
pioneer
,
precept
,
prescript
,
produce
,
raise
,
realize
,
regulation
,
ring in
,
rule
,
scholastic institution
,
school
,
seminary
,
set afloat
,
set agoing
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
sire
,
society
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
statute
,
teaching institution
,
turn on
,
usher in
,
work
sleep with
collapse
related words >
ball
,
be intimate
,
cohabit
,
come together
,
commit adultery
,
copulate
,
couple
,
cover
,
diddle
,
fornicate
,
frig
,
have sex
,
have sexual relations
,
lay
,
lie with
,
make it with
,
make love
,
make out
,
mate
,
mount
,
screw
,
serve
,
service
supervision
collapse
management by overseeing the performance or operation of a person or group
related words >
accountability
,
administration
,
auspices
,
bossing
,
care
,
charge
,
civil government
,
conduct
,
direction
,
discipline
,
dispensation
,
disposition
,
empery
,
empire
,
eye
,
form of government
,
governance
,
government
,
handling
,
intendance
,
jurisdiction
,
management
,
oversight
,
political organization
,
polity
,
regime
,
regimen
,
regnancy
,
regulation
,
reign
,
responsibility
,
rule
,
running
,
sovereignty
,
superintendence
,
superintendency
,
surveillance
,
sway
,
system of government
pretend
collapse
put forward a claim and assert right or possession of; "pretend the title of King"
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
adopt
,
affect
,
aim to
,
allege
,
appropriate
,
arrogate
,
assume
,
attempt
,
attempt to
,
avow
,
bluff
,
challenge
,
claim
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
dare
,
dare to
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
do a bit
,
dramatize
,
encroach
,
endeavor
,
fake
,
feign
,
four-flush
,
gammon
,
hazard
,
histrionize
,
infringe
,
invade
,
lay claim to
,
let on
,
let on like
,
make a pretense
,
make as if
,
make believe
,
make bold
,
make free
,
make like
,
make out
,
make out like
,
overact
,
play
,
play God
,
play a part
,
play a scene
,
play possum
,
playact
,
presume
,
pretend to
,
pretext
,
profess
,
protest too much
,
purport
,
put on
,
put on airs
,
represent
,
seek to
,
seize
,
sham
,
simulate
,
strive to
,
study to
,
take over
,
take the liberty
,
trespass
,
try
,
try and
,
try to
,
tug the heartstrings
,
undertake
,
usurp
,
venture
,
venture to
,
wear
legislation
collapse
the act of making or enacting laws
law enacted by a legislative body
related words >
act
,
authorization
,
bill
,
bylaw
,
canon
,
concurrent resolution
,
constitution
,
decree
,
dictate
,
dictation
,
edict
,
enaction
,
enactment
,
form
,
formality
,
formula
,
formulary
,
institution
,
joint resolution
,
jus
,
law
,
lawmaking
,
legalization
,
legislature
,
legitimatization
,
lex
,
measure
,
ordinance
,
ordonnance
,
passage
,
passing
,
prescript
,
prescription
,
regulation
,
resolution
,
rubric
,
rule
,
ruling
,
sanction
,
standing order
,
statute
,
validation
underestimate
collapse
an estimation that is too low; an estimate that is less than the true or actual value
make too low an estimate of; "he underestimated the work that went into the renovation"; "Don't underestimate the danger of such a raft trip on this river"
related words >
belittle
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
discount
,
disparage
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
minimize
,
miscalculate
,
misestimate
,
misjudge
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
make advances
collapse
related words >
act on
,
answer
,
approach
,
bear upon
,
break the ice
,
communicate with
,
contact
,
correspond
,
court
,
cultivate
,
draw
,
draw on
,
establish connection
,
exert influence
,
get cozy with
,
get to
,
importune
,
interrogate
,
lead on
,
lobby
,
lobby through
,
magnetize
,
maintain connection
,
make a pass
,
make an overture
,
make contact with
,
make overtures
,
make up to
,
overture
,
pay addresses to
,
pay court to
,
play up to
,
proposition
,
pull strings
,
question
,
raise
,
reach
,
relate to
,
reply to
,
respond to
,
run after
,
shine up to
,
solicit
,
suck up to
,
throw a pass
,
wire-pull
,
work on
ordering
collapse
logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation"
related words >
allocation
,
allotment
,
apportionment
,
arrangement
,
array
,
arraying
,
authority
,
collation
,
collocation
,
command
,
conduct
,
constitution
,
control
,
deployment
,
direction
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
distribution
,
form
,
formation
,
formulation
,
governance
,
government
,
guidance
,
handling
,
husbandry
,
lead
,
leading
,
management
,
managery
,
managing
,
manipulation
,
marshaling
,
order
,
pilotage
,
placement
,
regimentation
,
regulation
,
running
,
sequence
,
steerage
,
steering
,
structuring
,
syntax
,
the conn
,
the helm
,
the wheel
establish
collapse
use as a basis for; found on; "base a claim on some observation"
set up or lay the groundwork for; "establish a new department"
bring about; "The trompe l'oeil-illusion establishes depth"
set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"
related words >
acclimate
,
acclimatize
,
accommodate
,
accustom
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
advertise
,
affirm
,
afford proof of
,
ascertain
,
assure
,
authenticate
,
author
,
authorize
,
back up
,
ballyhoo
,
bark
,
base
,
bear
,
bed
,
beget
,
begin
,
bill
,
boost
,
break
,
break in
,
breed
,
bring about
,
bring forth
,
bring home to
,
bring to effect
,
bring to pass
,
bring up
,
broach
,
build
,
build in
,
build up
,
bulletin
,
case harden
,
cause
,
certify
,
christen
,
cinch
,
circularize
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
conceive
,
condition
,
confirm
,
constitute
,
corroborate
,
create
,
cry up
,
decide
,
declare lawful
,
decree
,
deep-dye
,
define
,
demonstrate
,
determine
,
dismiss all doubt
,
do
,
domesticate
,
domesticize
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
embed
,
enact
,
engender
,
engraft
,
engrave
,
ensconce
,
ensure
,
entrench
,
etch
,
familiarize
,
father
,
find out
,
fix
,
float
,
follow
,
follow from
,
form
,
formulate
,
found
,
generate
,
gentle
,
gestate
,
get at
,
give a write-up
,
give birth to
,
give occasion to
,
give origin to
,
give publicity
,
give rise to
,
ground
,
habituate
,
harden
,
have a case
,
hold good
,
hold water
,
housebreak
,
impact
,
implant
,
impress
,
imprint
,
inaugurate
,
incept
,
inculcate
,
induct
,
infix
,
ingrain
,
initiate
,
inscribe
,
install
,
instill
,
institute
,
insure
,
introduce
,
inure
,
invest
,
jam
,
launch
,
lay
,
lay the foundation
,
legalize
,
legislate
,
legitimate
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
lift up
,
locate
,
lodge
,
make
,
make a regulation
,
make certain
,
make good
,
make legal
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make out
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
materialize
,
moor
,
nail down
,
naturalize
,
occasion
,
ordain
,
organize
,
orient
,
orientate
,
originate
,
pack
,
pitch
,
placard
,
place
,
plant
,
plug
,
post
,
post bills
,
post up
,
prescribe
,
press-agent
,
print
,
produce
,
promote
,
prove
,
prove to be
,
prove true
,
publicize
,
puff
,
put
,
put in
,
put in force
,
put up
,
raise
,
realize
,
reassure
,
regulate
,
remove all doubt
,
ring in
,
rivet
,
root
,
sanction
,
season
,
seat
,
secure
,
see that
,
see to it
,
sell
,
set
,
set afloat
,
set agoing
,
set at rest
,
set down
,
set in
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
settle
,
settle the matter
,
show
,
sire
,
sort out
,
spiel
,
stamp
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
station
,
stereotype
,
stick
,
substantiate
,
support
,
tame
,
train
,
turn on
,
usher in
,
validate
,
verify
,
vest
,
wedge
,
wont
,
work
,
write up
whistle for
collapse
related words >
apply for
,
ask
,
ask for
,
beg leave
,
bespeak
,
call for
,
crave
,
demand
,
desire
,
file for
,
indent
,
make a request
,
make a requisition
,
make application
,
order
,
put in for
,
request
,
requisition
,
wish
beg leave
collapse
related words >
apply for
,
ask
,
ask for
,
bespeak
,
call for
,
crave
,
demand
,
desire
,
file for
,
indent
,
make a request
,
make a requisition
,
make application
,
order
,
put in for
,
request
,
requisition
,
whistle for
,
wish
come to terms
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
acknowledge defeat
,
agree
,
agree on
,
agree to
,
agree with
,
bargain for
,
be a bargain
,
be a deal
,
be a go
,
be on
,
beg a truce
,
capitulate
,
cede
,
come around to
,
come round
,
come together
,
covenant
,
cry pax
,
cry quits
,
forgive and forget
,
get together
,
give over
,
implore mercy
,
make a bargain
,
make a deal
,
make a dicker
,
make matters up
,
make up
,
pray for quarter
,
relinquish
,
renounce
,
say uncle
,
shake hands
,
shake hands on
,
shake on it
,
strike a bargain
,
surrender
,
yield the palm
make up to
collapse
related words >
act on
,
act up to
,
agree to anything
,
answer
,
approach
,
atone
,
bear for
,
bear up for
,
bear up to
,
bear upon
,
break for
,
break the ice
,
brown-nose
,
communicate with
,
contact
,
correspond
,
court
,
cultivate
,
curry favor
,
dance attendance on
,
dash for
,
draw
,
draw on
,
establish connection
,
exert influence
,
fall all over
,
fall over
,
fawn upon
,
get cozy with
,
get to
,
go for
,
handshake
,
hit for
,
interrogate
,
kick back
,
lay for
,
lead on
,
lobby
,
lobby through
,
magnetize
,
maintain connection
,
make advances
,
make amends
,
make contact with
,
make court to
,
make for
,
make good
,
make overtures
,
make reparation
,
make restitution
,
make up for
,
pay addresses to
,
pay back
,
pay court to
,
pay in kind
,
play up to
,
polish the apple
,
pull strings
,
pursue
,
question
,
quit
,
raise
,
reach
,
recoup
,
redress
,
refund
,
reimburse
,
relate to
,
repay
,
reply to
,
requite
,
respond to
,
run after
,
run for
,
sail for
,
set out for
,
shine up to
,
spark
,
steer for
,
suck up to
,
sue
,
sweetheart
,
wire-pull
,
woo
,
work on
capitalize on
collapse
related words >
benefit from
,
carpe diem
,
cash in
,
cash in on
,
clean up
,
clear
,
coin money
,
commercialize
,
exploit
,
gain by
,
gross
,
improve
,
improve the occasion
,
make a killing
,
make capital of
,
make hay
,
make money
,
make money by
,
net
,
not be behindhand
,
profit
,
profit by
,
put to advantage
,
realize
,
realize on
,
seize the day
,
take advantage of
,
trade on
,
turn a penny
,
turn to account
,
turn to profit
,
turn to use
,
use to advantage
cash in on
collapse
take advantage of or capitalize on
related words >
benefit from
,
capitalize on
,
carpe diem
,
cash in
,
clean up
,
clear
,
coin money
,
commercialize
,
exploit
,
gain by
,
gross
,
improve
,
improve the occasion
,
make a killing
,
make capital of
,
make hay
,
make money
,
make money by
,
net
,
not be behindhand
,
profit
,
profit by
,
put to advantage
,
realize
,
realize on
,
seize the day
,
take advantage of
,
trade on
,
turn a penny
,
turn to account
,
turn to profit
,
turn to use
,
use to advantage
make fun of
collapse
related words >
be merry with
,
crack a joke
,
crack wise
,
deride
,
fleer at
,
fun
,
gibe at
,
grin at
,
hold in derision
,
jape
,
jest
,
joke
,
josh
,
kid
,
kid around
,
laugh at
,
laugh to scorn
,
make a funny
,
make fun
,
make game of
,
make merry with
,
mock
,
pan
,
pillory
,
play on words
,
point at
,
poke fun at
,
pun
,
put one on
,
quip
,
rag
,
razz
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
scintillate
,
scoff at
,
smile at
,
snicker at
,
snigger at
,
sparkle
,
utter a mot
,
wisecrack
ascertain
collapse
learn or discover with certainty
related words >
afford proof of
,
appraise
,
ask
,
assure
,
be informed
,
become acquainted with
,
bring home to
,
broaden the mind
,
catch on
,
certify
,
cinch
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
cram the mind
,
decide
,
demonstrate
,
determine
,
discover
,
dismiss all doubt
,
ensure
,
establish
,
find
,
find out
,
find out about
,
fix
,
follow
,
follow from
,
gain knowledge
,
get
,
get at
,
get hold of
,
have a case
,
hear
,
hold good
,
hold water
,
inquire
,
inspect
,
insure
,
interrogate
,
learn
,
learn about
,
load the mind
,
make a decision
,
make certain
,
make good
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make out
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
nail down
,
observe
,
pick up information
,
prove
,
prove to be
,
prove true
,
query
,
question
,
reassure
,
remove all doubt
,
resolve
,
see
,
see that
,
see to it
,
set at rest
,
settle
,
settle the matter
,
show
,
sort out
,
study
,
survey
,
tumble
,
unearth
,
view
,
weigh
snicker at
collapse
related words >
deride
,
grin at
,
hold in derision
,
laugh at
,
laugh to scorn
,
make fun of
,
make game of
,
make merry with
,
pan
,
pillory
,
point at
,
poke fun at
,
put one on
,
rag
,
razz
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
smile at
,
snigger at
make do
collapse
related words >
beget
,
breed
,
bring forth
,
bring into being
,
call into being
,
change
,
change for
,
coin
,
commute
,
compound for
,
conceive
,
concoct
,
contrive
,
cook up
,
cope
,
design
,
develop
,
devise
,
discover
,
do with
,
dream up
,
dub in
,
engender
,
evolve
,
exchange
,
fabricate
,
frame
,
generate
,
get along on
,
get by on
,
give being to
,
give place to
,
give rise to
,
hatch
,
improvise
,
invent
,
make do with
,
make out
,
make up
,
make way for
,
makeshift
,
manage
,
manage with
,
mature
,
mint
,
offer in exchange
,
originate
,
plan
,
procreate
,
put up with
,
redeem
,
ring in
,
shift with
,
spawn
,
strike out
,
substitute
,
switch
,
take in exchange
,
think out
,
think up
make nothing of
collapse
related words >
be at sea
,
be lost
,
belittle
,
de-emphasize
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
disparage
,
downplay
,
give up
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
not understand
,
pass
,
play down
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underplay
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
interrogate
collapse
pose a series of questions to; "The suspect was questioned by the police"; "We questioned the survivor about the details of the explosion"
transmit (a signal) for setting off an appropriate response, as in telecommunication
related words >
answer
,
approach
,
ask
,
be curious
,
burn with curiosity
,
catechize
,
communicate with
,
contact
,
correspond
,
dig around for
,
dig up
,
establish connection
,
examine
,
gape
,
gawk
,
get to
,
inquire
,
interview
,
maintain connection
,
make advances
,
make contact with
,
make overtures
,
make up to
,
nose around for
,
nose out
,
peer
,
pump
,
query
,
question
,
quiz
,
raise
,
reach
,
relate to
,
reply to
,
respond to
,
rubber
,
rubberneck
,
seek
,
stare
,
test
,
want to know
,
worm out of
accustomed
collapse
(often followed by `to') in the habit of or adapted to; "accustomed to doing her own work"; "I've grown accustomed to her face"
commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor"
related words >
accepted
,
acclimated
,
acclimatized
,
accommodated
,
adapted
,
adjusted
,
average
,
case-hardened
,
chronic
,
common
,
commonplace
,
conditioned
,
confirmed
,
conventional
,
current
,
customary
,
everyday
,
experienced
,
familiar
,
familiarized
,
habitual
,
habituated
,
hardened
,
household
,
inured
,
naturalized
,
normal
,
normative
,
ordinary
,
orientated
,
oriented
,
popular
,
predominating
,
prescriptive
,
prevailing
,
regular
,
regulation
,
routine
,
run-in
,
seasoned
,
set
,
standard
,
stock
,
traditional
,
trained
,
universal
,
used
,
used to
,
usual
,
vernacular
,
wont
,
wonted
underrate
collapse
related words >
belittle
,
decry
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
disparage
,
lower
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underprize
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
,
write down
,
write off
make a point of
collapse
related words >
attach a condition
,
conclude
,
condition
,
contend for
,
decide
,
determine
,
fight for
,
fix
,
have a catch
,
have a joker
,
insist upon
,
make conditional
,
make contingent
,
purpose
,
resolve
,
seal
,
settle
,
stickle for
,
stipulate
,
stipulate for
,
strive for
,
struggle for
,
take a resolution
,
vie for
,
will
undervalue
collapse
esteem lightly
assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
related words >
belittle
,
decry
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
disparage
,
lower
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
write down
,
write off
preceptive
collapse
related words >
authoritative
,
autodidactic
,
binding
,
canonical
,
coeducational
,
commanding
,
compelling
,
cultural
,
decretal
,
decretive
,
decretory
,
dictated
,
dictating
,
didactic
,
directive
,
disciplinary
,
edifying
,
educating
,
educational
,
educative
,
enlightening
,
exhortatory
,
formulary
,
hard and fast
,
homiletic
,
hortatory
,
illuminating
,
imperative
,
informative
,
initiatory
,
instructive
,
introductory
,
jussive
,
lecturing
,
mandating
,
mandatory
,
obligating
,
official
,
peremptory
,
preaching
,
prescribed
,
prescript
,
prescriptive
,
propaedeutic
,
regulation
,
rubric
,
self-teaching
,
standard
,
statutory
,
teaching
,
tuitionary
make a show of
collapse
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
assume
,
betoken
,
bluff
,
brandish
,
breathe
,
bring forth
,
bring forward
,
bring into view
,
bring out
,
bring to notice
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
cut a dash
,
cut a figure
,
cut a swath
,
dangle
,
dazzle
,
demonstrate
,
develop
,
disclose
,
display
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
divulge
,
do a bit
,
dramatize
,
embody
,
enact
,
evidence
,
evince
,
exhibit
,
expose to view
,
express
,
fake
,
feign
,
flaunt
,
flourish
,
four-flush
,
gammon
,
give sign
,
give token
,
glare
,
glitter
,
highlight
,
histrionize
,
illuminate
,
incarnate
,
indicate
,
let on
,
let on like
,
make a figure
,
make a pretense
,
make a show
,
make a splash
,
make as if
,
make believe
,
make clear
,
make like
,
make out like
,
make plain
,
manifest
,
materialize
,
mean
,
overact
,
parade
,
perform
,
play
,
play a part
,
play a scene
,
play possum
,
playact
,
present
,
pretend
,
produce
,
profess
,
put on
,
put on airs
,
represent
,
reveal
,
roll out
,
set forth
,
sham
,
shine
,
show
,
show forth
,
simulate
,
splash
,
splurge
,
spotlight
,
token
,
trot out
,
tug the heartstrings
,
unfold
,
wave
,
wear
whoop it up
collapse
related words >
be enthusiastic
,
be noisy
,
brawl
,
bubble over
,
carouse
,
carry on
,
carry on over
,
celebrate
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
cut loose
,
cut up
,
cut up rough
,
debauch
,
effervesce
,
enthuse
,
go on
,
go on over
,
gush
,
gush over
,
hell around
,
horse around
,
jollify
,
jolly
,
lark
,
let go
,
let loose
,
let off steam
,
maffick
,
make a noise
,
make a racket
,
make an uproar
,
make merry
,
make much of
,
make whoopee
,
noise
,
racket
,
raise Cain
,
raise a clamor
,
raise hell
,
raise sand
,
raise the deuce
,
raise the devil
,
raise the roof
,
rave
,
rave about
,
revel
,
rhapsodize
,
roar
,
roister
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
rumpus
,
see life
,
skylark
,
spree
,
step out
,
take on over
,
wanton
get at
collapse
influence by corruption
related words >
annex
,
approach
,
arrive at
,
arrive upon
,
ascertain
,
assure
,
bribe
,
buy
,
buy off
,
certify
,
cinch
,
clear up
,
clinch
,
come at
,
come upon
,
corrupt
,
decide
,
determine
,
dismiss all doubt
,
ensure
,
establish
,
fall upon
,
find out
,
fix
,
get hold of
,
get to
,
glom on to
,
grab
,
grease
,
grease the palm
,
hit upon
,
insure
,
lay hands on
,
light upon
,
make certain
,
make no doubt
,
make no mistake
,
make sure
,
make sure of
,
nail down
,
pay off
,
pitch upon
,
purchase
,
reach
,
reassure
,
remove all doubt
,
see that
,
see to it
,
set at rest
,
settle
,
sort out
,
strike upon
,
stumble on
,
stumble upon
,
suborn
,
take care of
,
take over
,
take possession
,
take up
,
tamper with
,
tickle the palm
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