Related Words:
- tortuous
collapse - not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"
- marked by repeated turns and bends; "a tortuous road up the mountain"; "winding roads are full of surprises"; "had to steer the car down a twisty track" related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- affected,
- ambagious,
- ambiguous,
- anamorphous,
- anfractuous,
- askew,
- asymmetric,
- bedizened,
- bent,
- big-sounding,
- billowing,
- billowy,
- bowed,
- circuitous,
- circumlocutory,
- cockeyed,
- complicated,
- contorted,
- convoluted,
- convolutional,
- cranky,
- crazy,
- crooked,
- crumpled,
- crunched,
- curled,
- curling,
- curvaceous,
- curvate,
- curvated,
- curve,
- curved,
- curvesome,
- curviform,
- curvilineal,
- curvilinear,
- curving,
- curvy,
- deceptive,
- declamatory,
- deviative,
- devious,
- distorted,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- flexuose,
- flexuous,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- geosynclinal,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- incurvate,
- incurvated,
- incurved,
- incurving,
- indirect,
- inkhorn,
- intricate,
- involute,
- involuted,
- involutional,
- involved,
- irregular,
- labyrinthine,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lopsided,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- meandrous,
- meretricious,
- misleading,
- nonsymmetric,
- one-sided,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- pretentious,
- recurvate,
- recurvated,
- recurved,
- recurving,
- rhetorical,
- rivose,
- rivulose,
- roundabout,
- ruffled,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- serpentine,
- showy,
- sinuate,
- sinuose,
- sinuous,
- snaky,
- sonorous,
- sprung,
- stilted,
- tall,
- torsional,
- tortile,
- tricky,
- turning,
- twisted,
- twisting,
- twisty,
- undulant,
- unstraightforward,
- unsymmetric,
- wandering,
- warped,
- wavy,
- whorled,
- winding,
- wreathlike,
- wreathy,
- zigzag
- approach anchorage,
- bear down on,
- bear down upon,
- bear for,
- bear up for,
- bear up to,
- break for,
- close with,
- dash for,
- fetch,
- go aboard,
- go alongside,
- go for,
- hit for,
- lay aboard,
- lay for,
- lay in,
- lie in,
- make,
- make at,
- make for,
- make up to,
- put away for,
- put in,
- put into port,
- reach,
- run for,
- set out for,
- stand for,
- steer for,
- steer toward
- approach anchorage,
- bear down on,
- bear down upon,
- bear for,
- bear up for,
- bear up to,
- break for,
- close with,
- dash for,
- fetch,
- go aboard,
- go alongside,
- go for,
- hit for,
- lay aboard,
- lay for,
- lay in,
- lie in,
- make,
- make at,
- make for,
- make up to,
- put away for,
- put in,
- put into port,
- reach,
- sail for,
- set out for,
- stand for,
- steer for,
- steer toward
- artificial
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- artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"
- contrived by art rather than nature; "artificial flowers"; "artificial flavoring"; "an artificial diamond"; "artificial fibers"; "artificial sweeteners"
- not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Gongoristic,
- Marinistic,
- affected,
- apocryphal,
- assumed,
- bastard,
- bogus,
- brummagem,
- colorable,
- colored,
- concocted,
- contrived,
- counterfeit,
- counterfeited,
- cute,
- distorted,
- dressed up,
- dummy,
- elaborate,
- elaborated,
- embellished,
- embroidered,
- ersatz,
- euphuistic,
- fabricated,
- factitious,
- fake,
- faked,
- false,
- falsified,
- fashioned,
- feigned,
- fictitious,
- fictive,
- forced,
- garbled,
- goody-goody,
- high-sounding,
- histrionic,
- hollow,
- hyperelegant,
- illegitimate,
- imitation,
- insincere,
- junky,
- la-di-da,
- labored,
- made,
- made-up,
- make-believe,
- man-made,
- maniere,
- mannered,
- manufactured,
- meretricious,
- mincing,
- mock,
- overacted,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overelegant,
- overnice,
- overrefined,
- painted,
- papier-mache,
- perverted,
- phony,
- pinchbeck,
- plastic,
- precieuse,
- precieux,
- precious,
- pretend,
- pretended,
- pretentious,
- pseudo,
- put-on,
- quaint,
- quasi,
- queer,
- self-styled,
- sham,
- shoddy,
- simpering,
- simulated,
- so-called,
- soi-disant,
- spurious,
- stagy,
- studied,
- substitute,
- supposititious,
- synthetic,
- theatrical,
- tin,
- tinsel,
- titivated,
- twisted,
- unauthentic,
- ungenuine,
- unnatural,
- unreal,
- warped
- aid,
- anoint,
- be promising,
- beeswax,
- bid fair to,
- clear the way,
- daub,
- dress,
- ease,
- embrocate,
- enable,
- expedite,
- explain,
- facilitate,
- glycerolate,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- hasten,
- have favorable odds,
- help along,
- increase the chances,
- lard,
- loose,
- lubricate,
- make clear,
- make fair promise,
- make more likely,
- make possible,
- make probable,
- make way for,
- offer the expectation,
- oil,
- open the way,
- open up,
- pave the way,
- permit,
- pomade,
- prepare the way,
- probabilize,
- promise,
- quicken,
- remove friction,
- run interference for,
- salve,
- seem likely,
- show a tendency,
- simplify,
- slick,
- slick on,
- smear,
- smooth,
- soap the ways,
- speed,
- stand fair to,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unguent,
- unjam,
- wax
- insure
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- take out insurance for related words >
- arm,
- armor,
- ascertain,
- assure,
- attest,
- back,
- be sponsor for,
- bless,
- bond,
- certify,
- champion,
- cinch,
- clear up,
- clinch,
- cloak,
- compass about,
- confirm,
- copyright,
- countersecure,
- cover,
- cushion,
- decide,
- defend,
- determine,
- dismiss all doubt,
- endorse,
- ensure,
- establish,
- fence,
- fend,
- find out,
- fix,
- get at,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- guard,
- harbor,
- haven,
- keep,
- keep from harm,
- make certain,
- make no doubt,
- make no mistake,
- make safe,
- make sure,
- make sure of,
- nail down,
- nestle,
- patent,
- police,
- protect,
- reassure,
- register,
- remove all doubt,
- ride shotgun for,
- safeguard,
- screen,
- secure,
- see that,
- see to it,
- set at rest,
- settle,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shroud,
- sign,
- sign for,
- sort out,
- sponsor,
- stand behind,
- stand up for,
- subscribe to,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- warrant
- fathom
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- (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore
- a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
- measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line related words >
- absorb,
- answer,
- appraise,
- appreciate,
- apprehend,
- ascertain,
- assay,
- assess,
- assimilate,
- be acquainted with,
- be apprised of,
- be aware of,
- be cognizant of,
- be conscious of,
- be conversant with,
- be informed,
- be with one,
- bottom,
- calculate,
- calibrate,
- caliper,
- cast the lead,
- catch,
- catch on,
- check a parameter,
- clear up,
- cognize,
- comprehend,
- compute,
- conceive,
- conceptualize,
- crack,
- debug,
- decipher,
- decode,
- delve into,
- determine,
- dial,
- dig,
- dig into,
- digest,
- discern,
- disentangle,
- divide,
- divine,
- do,
- dope,
- dope out,
- estimate,
- evaluate,
- explain,
- explore,
- figure out,
- find out,
- find the answer,
- find the solution,
- follow,
- gauge,
- get,
- get hold of,
- get right,
- get the drift,
- get the idea,
- get the picture,
- go into,
- graduate,
- grasp,
- guess,
- guess right,
- have,
- have information about,
- have it,
- have it taped,
- have knowledge of,
- hit it,
- indagate,
- interpret,
- investigate,
- ken,
- know,
- learn,
- look into,
- make a sounding,
- make out,
- master,
- measure,
- mensurate,
- mete,
- meter,
- open the lock,
- pace,
- peer into,
- penetrate,
- perceive,
- pierce,
- plumb,
- plumb the depths,
- plumb-line,
- poke into,
- possess,
- prehend,
- prize,
- probe,
- pry into,
- psych,
- psych out,
- puzzle out,
- quantify,
- quantize,
- rate,
- ravel,
- ravel out,
- read,
- realize,
- recognize,
- resolve,
- riddle,
- savvy,
- search into,
- search out,
- see,
- seize,
- seize the meaning,
- sense,
- sift,
- size,
- size up,
- sling the lead,
- solve,
- sort out,
- sound,
- span,
- step,
- survey,
- take,
- take a reading,
- take in,
- take soundings,
- triangulate,
- understand,
- undo,
- unlock,
- unravel,
- unriddle,
- unscramble,
- untangle,
- untwist,
- unweave,
- valuate,
- value,
- weigh,
- work,
- work out,
- wot,
- wot of
- advance,
- be blooded,
- be successful,
- catch on,
- click,
- come along,
- come off,
- come on,
- connect,
- do well,
- enjoy prosperity,
- farewell,
- get ahead,
- get on,
- get on swimmingly,
- get on well,
- go,
- go great guns,
- go off,
- go over,
- go over big,
- go to town,
- go well,
- graduate,
- make a hit,
- make headway,
- make progress,
- meet with success,
- pass,
- prevail,
- progress,
- prosper,
- qualify,
- succeed,
- take,
- turn out well,
- work well,
- work wonders
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- alto,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- colossal,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- falsetto,
- haughty,
- high,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-sounding,
- high-toned,
- high-up,
- lofty,
- mezzo-soprano,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- prominent,
- soaring,
- soprano,
- spiring,
- steep,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- tenor,
- topless,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- treble,
- uplifted,
- upreared
- deplane
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- get off an airplane related words >
- detrain
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- leave a train related words >
- articulation,
- attack,
- bel canto,
- bravura,
- choral singing,
- coloratura,
- croon,
- crooning,
- delivery,
- diction,
- enunciation,
- folk singing,
- hum,
- humming,
- intonation,
- lyricism,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- operatic singing,
- phonation,
- pronunciation,
- scat,
- scat singing,
- singing,
- sol-fa,
- sol-fa exercise,
- solfeggio,
- solmization,
- song,
- sounding,
- speaking,
- speech,
- tonic sol-fa,
- utterance,
- verbalization,
- vocal music,
- voice,
- voicing,
- warbling,
- yodel,
- yodeling
- acknowledge,
- act,
- act a part,
- admit,
- admit everything,
- affect,
- allow,
- assume,
- avow,
- betray,
- bluff,
- come clean,
- concede,
- confess,
- cop a plea,
- counterfeit,
- cover up,
- disclose,
- dissemble,
- dissimulate,
- divulge,
- fake,
- feign,
- four-flush,
- gammon,
- give away,
- grant,
- let on like,
- let out,
- make a pretense,
- make as if,
- make believe,
- make like,
- open up,
- out with it,
- own,
- own up,
- play,
- play a part,
- play possum,
- playact,
- plead guilty,
- pretend,
- profess,
- put on,
- sham,
- simulate,
- spill,
- spill it,
- spit it out,
- tell,
- tell all,
- tell the truth,
- uncover
- get across
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- communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the message"; "He put over the idea very well" related words >
- assail the ear,
- be glimpsed,
- be heard,
- broadcast,
- caress the ear,
- clarify,
- come through,
- communicate,
- contact,
- convey,
- dawn on,
- disseminate,
- elucidate,
- explain,
- explicate,
- gain a hearing,
- get over,
- get through to,
- get to,
- give,
- give word,
- hand on,
- impart,
- leave word,
- make an impression,
- make clear,
- make it clear,
- make known,
- make oneself heard,
- pass,
- pass along,
- pass on,
- penetrate,
- popularize,
- put across,
- put over,
- reach,
- reach the ear,
- register,
- render,
- report,
- send,
- send word,
- share,
- share with,
- signal,
- simplify,
- sink in,
- soak in,
- spell out,
- tell,
- transfer,
- transmit,
- vulgarize
- accommodate,
- adjust,
- agree,
- agree to,
- bargain,
- bargain for,
- be a bargain,
- be a deal,
- be a go,
- be on,
- buy,
- buy back,
- buy in,
- buy into,
- buy off,
- buy on credit,
- buy up,
- come to terms,
- compact,
- complete a purchase,
- compose,
- compound,
- compromise,
- contract,
- cop out,
- corner,
- covenant,
- do a deal,
- duck responsibility,
- engage,
- engross,
- evade responsibility,
- give and take,
- give way,
- go fifty-fifty,
- make a bargain,
- make a buy,
- make a dicker,
- make an adjustment,
- make concessions,
- meet halfway,
- monopolize,
- play politics,
- procure,
- promise,
- purchase,
- reach a compromise,
- rebuy,
- regrate,
- repurchase,
- settle,
- shake hands,
- shake on it,
- split the difference,
- stipulate,
- strike a balance,
- strike a bargain,
- surrender,
- take the mean,
- undertake,
- yield
- arm,
- armor,
- arrange,
- ascertain,
- assure,
- attest,
- back,
- be sponsor for,
- bless,
- bond,
- certify,
- champion,
- cinch,
- clear up,
- clinch,
- cloak,
- compass about,
- confirm,
- copyright,
- countersecure,
- cover,
- cushion,
- decide,
- defend,
- determine,
- dismiss all doubt,
- effect,
- endorse,
- establish,
- fence,
- fend,
- find out,
- fix,
- get at,
- guarantee,
- guaranty,
- guard,
- harbor,
- haven,
- insure,
- keep,
- keep from harm,
- make certain,
- make no doubt,
- make no mistake,
- make safe,
- make sure,
- make sure of,
- nail down,
- nestle,
- patent,
- police,
- protect,
- provide,
- reassure,
- register,
- remove all doubt,
- ride shotgun for,
- safeguard,
- screen,
- secure,
- see that,
- see to it,
- set at rest,
- set out,
- settle,
- shelter,
- shield,
- shroud,
- sign,
- sign for,
- sort out,
- sponsor,
- stand behind,
- stand up for,
- subscribe to,
- undersign,
- underwrite,
- warrant
- assay
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- a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test for the presence or concentration of infectious agents or antibodies etc.
- an appraisal of the state of affairs; "they made an assay of the contents"; "a check on its dependability under stress"
- a written report of the results of an analysis of the composition of some substance
- a substance that is undergoing an analysis of its components
- analyze (chemical substances) related words >
- acid test,
- analysis,
- analyzation,
- analyze,
- anatomize,
- anatomizing,
- anatomy,
- appraise,
- appreciate,
- approach,
- assaying,
- assess,
- attempt,
- bid,
- blank determination,
- break down,
- break up,
- breakdown,
- breaking down,
- breaking up,
- breakup,
- bring to test,
- brouillon,
- calculate,
- calibrate,
- caliper,
- chance,
- check a parameter,
- compute,
- confirm,
- crack,
- criterion,
- crucial test,
- crucible,
- cut and try,
- determination,
- dial,
- dissect,
- dissection,
- divide,
- division,
- docimasy,
- effort,
- endeavor,
- engage,
- essay,
- estimate,
- evaluate,
- experiment,
- fathom,
- feeling out,
- first draft,
- fling,
- gambit,
- gauge,
- give a try,
- give a tryout,
- go,
- graduate,
- gravimetric analysis,
- have a go,
- kiteflying,
- lick,
- lift a finger,
- make an attempt,
- make an effort,
- measure,
- mensurate,
- mete,
- meter,
- move,
- offer,
- ordeal,
- pace,
- play around with,
- plumb,
- practice upon,
- prize,
- probation,
- probe,
- proof,
- prove,
- proximate analysis,
- put to trial,
- quantify,
- quantitative analysis,
- quantize,
- rate,
- reduce,
- reduce to elements,
- reduction to elements,
- research,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- road-test,
- rough draft,
- rough sketch,
- run a sample,
- sample,
- segment,
- segmentation,
- semimicroanalysis,
- separate,
- separation,
- shake down,
- shot,
- size,
- size up,
- sound,
- sounding out,
- span,
- stab,
- standard,
- step,
- stroke,
- strong bid,
- subdivide,
- subdivision,
- substantiate,
- survey,
- take a reading,
- taste,
- tentative,
- test,
- test case,
- touchstone,
- trial,
- trial and error,
- triangulate,
- try,
- try it on,
- try out,
- undertake,
- undertaking,
- validate,
- valuate,
- value,
- venture,
- venture on,
- venture upon,
- verification,
- verify,
- weigh,
- whack
- adumbrate,
- announce,
- augur,
- bet,
- betoken,
- cast a horoscope,
- cast a nativity,
- divine,
- dope,
- dope out,
- dowse for water,
- forebode,
- forecast,
- foresee,
- foreshadow,
- foretell,
- foretoken,
- fortune-tell,
- gamble,
- guess,
- harbinger,
- hariolate,
- herald,
- make a prediction,
- make a prognosis,
- make a prophecy,
- make book,
- portend,
- predict,
- prefigure,
- presage,
- prophesy,
- read palms,
- read tea leaves,
- read the future,
- risk,
- signal,
- soothsay,
- speculate,
- take a chance,
- tell fortunes,
- tell the future,
- vaticinate
- campaign,
- cruise,
- fare,
- globe-trot,
- go abroad,
- go on safari,
- go overseas,
- go slumming,
- hit the trail,
- jaunt,
- journey,
- lionize,
- make a journey,
- make a pilgrimage,
- make a trip,
- peregrinate,
- pilgrim,
- pilgrimage,
- range the world,
- rubberneck,
- see the lions,
- see the sights,
- take a trip,
- take the road,
- tour,
- trek,
- voyage,
- wayfare
- pompous
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- characterized by pomp and ceremony and stately display related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Latinate,
- affected,
- arrogant,
- assured,
- aureate,
- awkward,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- bloated,
- boastful,
- bombastic,
- braggart,
- ceremonial,
- ceremonious,
- cocksure,
- conceited,
- confident,
- conventional,
- convinced,
- convoluted,
- cramped,
- cumbrous,
- decided,
- declamatory,
- decorous,
- determined,
- egotistical,
- elephantine,
- elevated,
- embroidered,
- euphuistic,
- exhibitionist,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flatulent,
- flaunting,
- flossy,
- flowery,
- forced,
- formal,
- fulsome,
- fustian,
- garish,
- gassy,
- gaudy,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- guinde,
- halting,
- haughty,
- heavy,
- hieratic,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-hat,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hoity-toity,
- hubristic,
- imperious,
- important,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- labored,
- labyrinthine,
- leaden,
- lexiphanic,
- liturgic,
- lofty,
- lumbering,
- lurid,
- magisterial,
- magniloquent,
- meretricious,
- narcissistic,
- ornate,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overbearing,
- overblown,
- overconfident,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- oversure,
- overweening,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- persuaded,
- poised,
- ponderous,
- pontifical,
- positive,
- presumptuous,
- pretentious,
- proud,
- puffy,
- reassured,
- rhetorical,
- ritual,
- ritualistic,
- sacerdotal,
- secure,
- self-assured,
- self-centered,
- self-conceited,
- self-confident,
- self-important,
- self-reliant,
- selfish,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- sesquipedalian,
- showy,
- snobbish,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- solemn,
- sonorous,
- stately,
- stiff,
- stilted,
- stuck-up,
- stuffy,
- sure,
- swollen,
- tall,
- tortuous,
- tumid,
- turgid,
- unafraid,
- undoubting,
- unfaltering,
- unhesitating,
- unwavering,
- unwieldy,
- uppity,
- vain,
- vainglorious,
- well-mannered,
- windy
- forearm
collapse
- the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
- arm in advance of a confrontation related words >
- arm,
- arrange for,
- biceps,
- clear the decks,
- consider every angle,
- elbow,
- guard against,
- hedge,
- lay by,
- leave out nothing,
- look out for,
- make provision for,
- make sure,
- make sure against,
- overlook no possibility,
- play safe,
- prepare for,
- provide a hedge,
- provide against,
- provide for,
- reef down,
- shorten sail,
- take measures,
- take precautions,
- take steps,
- upper arm,
- wrist
- tinkling
collapse
- like the short high ringing sound of a small bell; "sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal" related words >
- change ringing,
- chime,
- chiming,
- chink,
- clang,
- clanging,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clanking,
- clink,
- ding,
- ding-a-ling,
- dingdong,
- dinging,
- dingle,
- donging,
- jangle,
- jingle,
- jingle-jangle,
- jingling,
- knell,
- knelling,
- peal,
- peal ringing,
- pealing,
- ring,
- ringing,
- sounding,
- ting,
- ting-a-ling,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- tink,
- tinkle,
- tinnitus,
- tintinnabular,
- tintinnabulary,
- tintinnabulous,
- toll,
- tolling
- advance,
- ameliorate,
- amend,
- appear,
- approach,
- arise,
- be found,
- be so,
- be such,
- bechance,
- befall,
- betide,
- betray itself,
- chance,
- clear,
- clear the hurdle,
- come,
- come forth,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come on,
- come out,
- come through,
- come to hand,
- come to light,
- contrive,
- cover ground,
- crop up,
- cut the mustard,
- develop,
- discover itself,
- do well,
- draw on,
- engineer,
- enjoy prosperity,
- fare,
- farewell,
- gain,
- gain ground,
- gather head,
- gather way,
- get ahead,
- get along,
- get by,
- get on,
- get on swimmingly,
- get on well,
- go,
- go ahead,
- go along,
- go fast,
- go forward,
- go on,
- go well,
- graduate,
- grow better,
- hack it,
- hang out,
- hap,
- happen,
- happen along,
- happen by chance,
- hazard,
- improve,
- look up,
- make good time,
- make head against,
- make headway,
- make it,
- make out,
- make progress,
- make progress against,
- make strides,
- make the grade,
- make up leeway,
- manage,
- manage somehow,
- materialize,
- meliorate,
- mend,
- move,
- move forward,
- muddle through,
- negotiate,
- pass along,
- pass on,
- perk up,
- pick up,
- pop up,
- present itself,
- proceed,
- progress,
- prosper,
- put over,
- put through,
- roll,
- scrape along,
- shape up,
- show improvement,
- show up,
- skyrocket,
- spring up,
- stack up,
- stem,
- step forward,
- succeed,
- succeed in,
- swing,
- swing the deal,
- take off,
- travel,
- turn out,
- turn out well,
- turn up,
- worry along
- fornicate
collapse
- have sex without being married related words >
- ball,
- be intimate,
- be promiscuous,
- chase women,
- cohabit,
- come together,
- commit adultery,
- copulate,
- couple,
- cover,
- debauch,
- diddle,
- dissipate,
- frig,
- grovel,
- have sex,
- have sexual relations,
- lay,
- lie with,
- make it with,
- make love,
- make out,
- mate,
- mount,
- philander,
- rake,
- screw,
- serve,
- service,
- sleep around,
- sleep with,
- swing,
- wallow,
- wanton,
- whore,
- womanize
- accommodate,
- adjust,
- agree,
- agree on,
- agree on terms,
- agree to,
- agree with,
- bargain for,
- be a bargain,
- be a deal,
- be a go,
- be on,
- come around to,
- come to terms,
- compose,
- compound,
- compromise,
- cop out,
- covenant,
- duck responsibility,
- evade responsibility,
- formalize,
- get together,
- give and take,
- give way,
- go fifty-fifty,
- make a bargain,
- make a deal,
- make a dicker,
- make an adjustment,
- make concessions,
- meet halfway,
- play politics,
- reach a compromise,
- seal,
- settle,
- shake hands,
- shake hands on,
- shake on it,
- sign,
- split the difference,
- strike a balance,
- surrender,
- take the mean,
- yield
- blurred,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- breathy,
- choked,
- choking,
- coarse,
- cracked,
- croaking,
- croaky,
- drawling,
- drawly,
- dry,
- dysphonic,
- grating,
- gruff,
- guttural,
- harsh,
- harsh-sounding,
- hawking,
- husky,
- inarticulate,
- indistinct,
- jarring,
- lisping,
- metallic,
- mispronounced,
- muzzy,
- nasal,
- quavering,
- ragged,
- rasping,
- raucid,
- raucous,
- rough,
- roupy,
- rude,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- snuffling,
- squawking,
- squawky,
- stertorous,
- stifled,
- strangled,
- strident,
- stridulous,
- thick,
- throaty,
- tinny,
- tremulous,
- twangy,
- velar
- acute,
- argute,
- booming,
- creaky,
- deafening,
- ear-rending,
- ear-splitting,
- earthshaking,
- forte,
- fortissimo,
- full,
- howling,
- keen,
- keening,
- loud,
- loud-sounding,
- loudish,
- pealing,
- penetrating,
- piercing,
- piping,
- plangent,
- reedy,
- resounding,
- ringing,
- screaky,
- screeching,
- screechy,
- sharp,
- shrieking,
- shrieky,
- shrill,
- sonorous,
- squeaking,
- squeaky,
- stentoraphonic,
- stentorian,
- stentorious,
- thin,
- thunderous,
- tonitruant,
- tonitruous,
- ululant,
- wailing,
- whining,
- whistling,
- window-rattling
- resonant
collapse
- inducing resonance; "resonant frequency"
- characterized by reverberation; "a resonant voice"; "hear the rolling thunder" related words >
- beating,
- booming,
- consonant,
- deep,
- earsplitting,
- electrifying,
- enhanced,
- fat,
- fluctuant,
- fluctuating,
- fluctuational,
- full,
- harmonic,
- heightened,
- intensified,
- libratory,
- loud,
- mellow,
- noisy,
- nutational,
- orotund,
- oscillating,
- oscillatory,
- pendular,
- pendulous,
- periodic,
- plangent,
- powerful,
- profound,
- pulsating,
- pulsing,
- resonating,
- resounding,
- reverberant,
- reverberating,
- rich,
- ringing,
- rolling,
- rotund,
- round,
- sonorous,
- sounding,
- stentorian,
- strident,
- thrilling,
- throbbing,
- thundering,
- thunderous,
- vacillating,
- vacillatory,
- vibrant,
- vibratile,
- vibrating,
- vibratory,
- wavering
- act on,
- angle,
- approach,
- bear upon,
- contrive,
- draw,
- draw on,
- engineer,
- exert influence,
- finagle,
- gerrymander,
- get cozy with,
- intrigue,
- jockey,
- lead on,
- lobby,
- lobby through,
- machinate,
- magnetize,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- maneuver,
- manipulate,
- play games,
- plot,
- scheme,
- wangle,
- wire-pull,
- work on
- abide,
- advance,
- be getting along,
- be so,
- be such,
- bide,
- buzz off,
- carry on,
- cease not,
- come along,
- come away,
- come on,
- come out,
- come through,
- commute,
- continue,
- contrive,
- course,
- cover ground,
- depart,
- drag on,
- endure,
- exit,
- fare,
- fare forth,
- fetch,
- flit,
- flow,
- gain ground,
- gang,
- gang along,
- gather head,
- gather way,
- get ahead,
- get along,
- get away,
- get by,
- get off,
- get on,
- get under way,
- go,
- go ahead,
- go away,
- go fast,
- go forward,
- go off,
- go on,
- hie,
- hold on,
- hold steady,
- jog on,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- leave,
- linger,
- make good time,
- make head against,
- make headway,
- make out,
- make progress,
- make progress against,
- make strides,
- make up leeway,
- manage,
- march off,
- mosey,
- move,
- move along,
- move away,
- move forward,
- move off,
- move on,
- move out,
- never cease,
- pass,
- pass along,
- pass on,
- proceed,
- progress,
- pull out,
- remain,
- roll,
- roll on,
- run,
- run on,
- sashay,
- sashay off,
- shape up,
- slog on,
- stack up,
- stagger along,
- stagger on,
- stay,
- stay on,
- stem,
- step forward,
- stream,
- take flight,
- take wing,
- tarry,
- toddle along,
- travel,
- turn out,
- up and go,
- wayfare,
- wend,
- wing it
- stertorous
collapse
- of breathing having a heavy snoring sound related words >
- asthmatic,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- breathing,
- choked,
- coarse,
- cracked,
- croaking,
- croaky,
- dry,
- errhine,
- expiratory,
- gruff,
- guttural,
- harsh,
- harsh-sounding,
- heaving,
- hoarse,
- huffing,
- husky,
- inspiratory,
- metallic,
- nasal,
- panting,
- pneumonic,
- puffing,
- pulmonary,
- pulmonic,
- ragged,
- raucid,
- raucous,
- respiratory,
- rhinal,
- rough,
- roupy,
- rude,
- sneezy,
- sniffling,
- sniffly,
- sniffy,
- snoring,
- snorting,
- snuffling,
- snuffly,
- snuffy,
- squawking,
- squawky,
- sternutatory,
- strangled,
- thick,
- throaty,
- tinny,
- wheezing,
- wheezy
- be able,
- be up to,
- can,
- can do,
- clear,
- clear the hurdle,
- come along,
- come on,
- contrive,
- cut it,
- engineer,
- get along,
- get by,
- get on,
- go on,
- hack it,
- make it,
- make out,
- make the grade,
- manage,
- manage somehow,
- may,
- muddle through,
- negotiate,
- possess authority,
- put over,
- put through,
- scrape along,
- succeed in,
- swing,
- swing the deal,
- take charge,
- worry along
- blaring,
- boanergean,
- booming,
- brazen-mouthed,
- clamorous,
- deafening,
- ear-piercing,
- ear-rending,
- ear-splitting,
- earsplitting,
- earthshaking,
- forte,
- fortissimo,
- full,
- full-throated,
- gravelly,
- loud,
- loud-sounding,
- loud-voiced,
- loudish,
- loudmouthed,
- orotund,
- pealing,
- piercing,
- plangent,
- resounding,
- ringing,
- roaring,
- rough,
- sonorous,
- stentoraphonic,
- stentorious,
- thunderous,
- tonitruant,
- tonitruous,
- trumpet-tongued,
- trumpet-voiced,
- vociferous,
- window-rattling
- compensate
collapse
- make payment to; compensate; "My efforts were not remunerated"
- make amends for; pay compensation for; "One can never fully repair the suffering and losses of the Jews in the Third Reich"; "She was compensated for the loss of her arm in the accident"
- adjust for; "engineers will work to correct the effects or air resistance" related words >
- abrogate,
- accommodate,
- adjust,
- alternate,
- amend,
- annul,
- atone,
- atone for,
- balance,
- bandy,
- be quits with,
- better,
- cancel,
- change,
- commute,
- cooperate,
- coordinate,
- correct,
- counteract,
- counterbalance,
- counterchange,
- counterpoise,
- countervail,
- cover,
- do penance,
- emend,
- equalize,
- equate,
- even,
- even up,
- exchange,
- expiate,
- fee,
- fill up,
- fit,
- fix up,
- get back at,
- get even with,
- get satisfaction,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- guerdon,
- improve,
- indemnify,
- integrate,
- interchange,
- invalidate,
- level,
- live down,
- logroll,
- make all square,
- make amends,
- make compensation,
- make good,
- make matters up,
- make reparation,
- make requital,
- make restitution,
- make retribution,
- make right,
- make up,
- make up for,
- negate,
- negative,
- neutralize,
- nullify,
- offset,
- outweigh,
- pay,
- pay back,
- pay by installments,
- pay damages,
- pay off,
- pay on,
- pay reparations,
- pay the forfeit,
- pay the penalty,
- permute,
- poise,
- prepay,
- propitiate,
- proportion,
- put right,
- put straight,
- put to rights,
- quit,
- reciprocate,
- recompense,
- recoup,
- rectify,
- redeem,
- redress,
- refund,
- reimburse,
- remedy,
- remit,
- remunerate,
- render,
- repair,
- repay,
- requite,
- respond,
- retaliate,
- return,
- return the compliment,
- reward,
- right,
- salary,
- satisfy,
- set off,
- set right,
- set straight,
- set to rights,
- set up,
- square,
- square it,
- square things,
- strike a balance,
- swap,
- switch,
- tender,
- trade,
- transpose
- sententious
collapse
- abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing; "too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation"- Kathleen Barnes related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- admonitory,
- advisory,
- affected,
- allegorical,
- aphoristic,
- aposiopestic,
- associational,
- axiomatic,
- bedizened,
- big-sounding,
- brief,
- brusque,
- cautionary,
- clipped,
- close,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- connotational,
- connotative,
- consultative,
- consultatory,
- contracted,
- convoluted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- declamatory,
- definable,
- denotational,
- denotative,
- didactic,
- directive,
- docked,
- elevated,
- elliptic,
- eloquent,
- epigrammatic,
- euphuistic,
- exhortative,
- exhortatory,
- expostulative,
- expostulatory,
- expressive,
- extended,
- extensional,
- facund,
- figurative,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- formulaic,
- formulistic,
- full of meaning,
- full of point,
- full of substance,
- fulsome,
- garish,
- gaudy,
- gnomic,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-sounding,
- highfalutin,
- hortative,
- hortatory,
- indicative,
- inkhorn,
- instructive,
- intelligible,
- intensional,
- interpretable,
- labyrinthine,
- laconic,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- meaning,
- meaningful,
- meaty,
- meretricious,
- metaphorical,
- monitorial,
- monitory,
- moralistic,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- pedantic,
- piquant,
- pithy,
- platitudinous,
- pointed,
- pompous,
- preachy,
- pregnant,
- pretentious,
- proverbial,
- pruned,
- pungent,
- readable,
- recommendatory,
- referential,
- remonstrant,
- remonstrative,
- remonstratory,
- reserved,
- rhetorical,
- rich,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- showy,
- significant,
- significative,
- sonorous,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- succinct,
- suggestive,
- summary,
- symbolic,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- tall,
- terse,
- tight,
- to the point,
- tortuous,
- transferred,
- truncated,
- warning
- tall
collapse
- a garment size for a tall person
- great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships" related words >
- Gongoresque,
- Johnsonian,
- a bit thick,
- a bit thin,
- a mile long,
- absurd,
- affected,
- altitudinous,
- bedizened,
- beyond belief,
- big,
- big-sounding,
- bombastic,
- bumper,
- colossal,
- considerable,
- convoluted,
- declamatory,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- dubitable,
- elevated,
- euphuistic,
- exaggerated,
- extensive,
- extravagant,
- far-flung,
- far-reaching,
- fargoing,
- flamboyant,
- flaming,
- flashy,
- flaunting,
- fulsome,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- garish,
- gassy,
- gaudy,
- giant,
- gigantic,
- goodly,
- grand,
- grandiloquent,
- grandiose,
- grandisonant,
- great,
- hard of belief,
- hard to believe,
- healthy,
- high,
- high-flowing,
- high-flown,
- high-flying,
- high-reaching,
- high-sounding,
- high-swelling,
- highfalutin,
- highfaluting,
- huge,
- implausible,
- improbable,
- inconceivable,
- incredible,
- inflated,
- inkhorn,
- interminable,
- labyrinthine,
- lank,
- lanky,
- large,
- large-scale,
- leggy,
- lengthy,
- lexiphanic,
- lofty,
- long,
- long-legged,
- longish,
- longsome,
- lurid,
- magniloquent,
- man-sized,
- meretricious,
- no end of,
- not deserving belief,
- numerous,
- open to doubt,
- open to suspicion,
- orotund,
- ostentatious,
- outrageous,
- overblown,
- overdone,
- overelaborate,
- overinvolved,
- overwrought,
- passing belief,
- pedantic,
- pompous,
- preposterous,
- pretentious,
- problematic,
- questionable,
- rangy,
- rhetorical,
- ridiculous,
- sensational,
- sensationalistic,
- sententious,
- sesquipedal,
- sesquipedalian,
- showy,
- sizable,
- sky-high,
- skyscraping,
- soaring,
- sonorous,
- staggering belief,
- statuesque,
- steep,
- stilted,
- substantial,
- suspect,
- suspicious,
- swollen,
- thick,
- thin,
- tidy,
- tortuous,
- towering,
- unbelievable,
- unconvincing,
- unearthly,
- ungodly,
- unimaginable,
- unthinkable,
- unworthy of belief,
- windy,
- without end
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