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make complex
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eke out
collapse
obtain with difficulty; "He eked out some information from the archives"
make by laborious and precarious means; "He eked out a living as a painter"
supplement what is thought to be deficient; "He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons"; "Braque eked out his collages with charcoal"
live from day to day, as with some hardship; "He eked out his years in great poverty"
related words >
accomplish
,
bring to completion
,
bring to fruition
,
complete
,
cope
,
fill in
,
fill out
,
fulfill
,
get by
,
keep afloat
,
make ends meet
,
make good
,
make out
,
make up
,
manage
,
mature
,
piece out
,
refill
,
replenish
,
round out
,
scrape along
,
subsist
,
survive
,
top off
break through
collapse
penetrate; "The sun broke through the clouds"; "The rescue team broke through the wall in the mine shaft"
pass through (a barrier); "Registrations cracked through the 30,000 mark in the county"
related words >
achieve success
,
advance
,
arrive
,
be a success
,
breach
,
break in
,
break into
,
break open
,
break out
,
burst in
,
bust in
,
cave in
,
come forth
,
come on
,
come out
,
come through
,
cut a swath
,
debouch
,
emerge
,
erupt
,
exit
,
find vent
,
force open
,
get ahead
,
get on
,
get there
,
go far
,
go places
,
have it made
,
issue
,
issue forth
,
leak out
,
make a breakthrough
,
make a success
,
make good
,
make headway
,
make it
,
make the scene
,
ooze out
,
prize open
,
progress
,
rise
,
run out
,
rupture
,
split open
,
stove in
,
tear open
recoup
collapse
reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
related words >
atone
,
get back
,
kick back
,
make amends
,
make good
,
make reparation
,
make restitution
,
make up
,
make up for
,
make up to
,
pay back
,
pay in kind
,
quit
,
ransom
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
reclaiming
,
reclamation
,
recompense
,
recoupment
,
recover
,
recovery
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
recuperation
,
recycle
,
redeem
,
redemption
,
redress
,
refund
,
regain
,
regainment
,
reimburse
,
remunerate
,
renovate
,
reoccupation
,
reoccupy
,
repay
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
repossession
,
requite
,
rescue
,
restoration
,
restore
,
resume
,
resumption
,
retake
,
retaking
,
retrieval
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revindication
,
revival
,
revive
,
salvage
,
take back
,
trover
,
win back
feign
collapse
make believe with the intent to deceive; "He feigned that he was ill"; "He shammed a headache"
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
assume
,
bluff
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
do a bit
,
dramatize
,
fake
,
four-flush
,
gammon
,
histrionize
,
let on
,
let on like
,
make a pretense
,
make as if
,
make believe
,
make like
,
make out like
,
overact
,
play
,
play a part
,
play a scene
,
play possum
,
playact
,
pretend
,
profess
,
put on
,
put on airs
,
sham
,
simulate
,
tug the heartstrings
,
wear
kick back
collapse
spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
pay a kickback; make an illegal payment
related words >
abate
,
allow
,
atone
,
backfire
,
backlash
,
bate
,
boomerang
,
bounce
,
bounce back
,
bound
,
bound back
,
cannon
,
cannon off
,
carom
,
charge off
,
cut
,
deduct
,
depreciate
,
discount
,
fly back
,
have repercussions
,
kick
,
lash back
,
make allowance
,
make amends
,
make good
,
make reparation
,
make restitution
,
make up for
,
make up to
,
pay back
,
pay in kind
,
quit
,
rebate
,
rebound
,
recalcitrate
,
recoil
,
recoup
,
redress
,
reduce
,
refund
,
reimburse
,
repay
,
repercuss
,
requite
,
resile
,
ricochet
,
snap back
,
spring
,
spring back
,
take a premium
,
take off
,
write off
four flush
collapse
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
assume
,
bluff
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
fake
,
feign
,
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
go through the motions
collapse
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
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
pine cone
collapse
related words >
ament
,
capitulum
,
catkin
,
complex cone
,
cone
,
conelet
,
conoid
,
cop
,
cornet
,
corymb
,
cyme
,
funnel
,
head
,
ice-cream cone
,
panicle
,
raceme
,
spadix
,
spike
,
spikelet
,
strobile
,
thyrse
,
umbel
,
verticillaster
aggravate
collapse
related words >
accelerate
,
agent provocateur
,
aggrandize
,
alienate
,
amplify
,
anger
,
annoy
,
antagonize
,
arouse
,
augment
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beef up
,
beset
,
blow up
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
build up
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
come between
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
damage
,
deepen
,
deteriorate
,
devil
,
dilapidate
,
disaffect
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
disunite
,
divide
,
dog
,
double
,
embitter
,
endamage
,
enhance
,
enlarge
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fan the flame
,
fash
,
fret
,
frustrate
,
gall
,
get
,
grate
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harm
,
harry
,
heat up
,
heckle
,
hector
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
hound
,
huff
,
hurt
,
impair
,
incense
,
increase
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
injure
,
intensify
,
irk
,
irritate
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
light the fuse
,
madden
,
magnify
,
make acute
,
make complex
,
make trouble
,
make worse
,
miff
,
molest
,
mount
,
multiply
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
pit against
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
put back
,
ramify
,
rankle
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
ride
,
rile
,
rise
,
roil
,
rouse
,
ruffle
,
separate
,
set against
,
set at odds
,
set at variance
,
set on
,
set up
,
sharpen
,
sic on
,
soup up
,
sour
,
sow dissension
,
step up
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
stir up trouble
,
strengthen
,
tease
,
torment
,
triple
,
trouble
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
upset
,
vex
,
weaken
,
whet
,
work up
,
worry
,
worsen
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
snake pit
collapse
related words >
Chinese puzzle
,
Gordian knot
,
Rube Goldberg contraption
,
can of worms
,
complex
,
jungle
,
knot
,
labyrinth
,
maze
,
meander
,
mesh
,
mess
,
perplex
,
ravel
,
snafu
,
snarl
,
tangle
,
tangled skein
,
webwork
,
wheels within wheels
,
wilderness
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
consolidate
collapse
make firm or secure; strengthen; "consolidate one's gains"; "consolidate one's hold on first place"
make or form into a solid or hardened mass; "consolidate fibers into boards"
form into a solid mass or whole; "The mud had consolidated overnight"
unite into one; "The companies consolidated"
bring together into a single whole or system; "The town and county schools are being consolidated"
related words >
abbreviate
,
accelerate
,
act in concert
,
act together
,
add
,
affiliate
,
aggravate
,
ally
,
amalgamate
,
assimilate
,
associate
,
band
,
band together
,
be in league
,
beef up
,
blend
,
blow up
,
circumscribe
,
club together
,
coact
,
coalesce
,
coarct
,
collaborate
,
collude
,
combine
,
come together
,
compact
,
complicate
,
compound
,
compress
,
comprise
,
concentrate
,
concert
,
concord
,
concur
,
condense
,
confederate
,
congest
,
connect
,
conspire
,
constrict
,
constringe
,
contract
,
cooperate
,
cram
,
cramp
,
crowd
,
curtail
,
decrease
,
deepen
,
densen
,
densify
,
do business with
,
double
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw together
,
embody
,
encompass
,
enhance
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
federate
,
flux
,
fuse
,
get heads together
,
get together
,
go partners
,
hang together
,
harmonize
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hold together
,
hook up
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
include
,
incorporate
,
integrate
,
intensify
,
interblend
,
interfuse
,
jam
,
jazz up
,
join
,
join in
,
join together
,
keep together
,
key up
,
knit
,
league
,
league together
,
lump together
,
magnify
,
make common cause
,
make complex
,
make one
,
meld
,
melt into one
,
merge
,
mix
,
narrow
,
partner
,
play ball
,
press
,
pucker
,
pucker up
,
pull together
,
purse
,
put heads together
,
put together
,
ram down
,
ramify
,
reciprocate
,
redouble
,
reduce
,
reembody
,
reinforce
,
roll into one
,
set
,
shade into
,
sharpen
,
shorten
,
solidify
,
soup up
,
squeeze
,
stand together
,
step up
,
strangle
,
strangulate
,
strengthen
,
syncretize
,
syndicate
,
synthesize
,
team up
,
throw in together
,
tie in
,
tie up
,
triple
,
unify
,
unite
,
unite efforts
,
whet
,
work together
,
wrinkle
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
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
beyond one
collapse
related words >
complex
,
complicated
,
crabbed
,
cramp
,
difficult
,
garbled
,
hard
,
hard to understand
,
impracticable
,
impractical
,
inoperable
,
insuperable
,
insurmountable
,
intricate
,
jumbled
,
knotty
,
obfuscated
,
obscure
,
obscured
,
overtechnical
,
perplexed
,
scrambled
,
too much for
,
tough
,
unachievable
,
unattainable
,
uncompassable
,
undoable
,
uneffectible
,
unnegotiable
,
unperformable
,
unrealizable
,
unsurmountable
,
unworkable
magnify
collapse
increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind"
related words >
accelerate
,
add to
,
adulate
,
agent provocateur
,
aggrandize
,
aggravate
,
amplify
,
annoy
,
apotheose
,
apotheosize
,
augment
,
ballyhoo
,
beatify
,
beef up
,
belaud
,
bepraise
,
bless
,
bless the Lord
,
bloat
,
blow up
,
boast of
,
boost
,
brag about
,
broaden
,
build
,
build up
,
bulk
,
bulk out
,
burlesque
,
canonize
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
celebrate
,
color
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
crescendo
,
crown
,
cry up
,
deepen
,
deify
,
deteriorate
,
develop
,
dignify
,
dilate
,
distend
,
distinguish
,
double
,
doxologize
,
dramatize
,
draw the longbow
,
elevate
,
embellish
,
embitter
,
emblazon
,
enhance
,
enlarge
,
ennoble
,
enshrine
,
enthrone
,
erect
,
eulogize
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
exalt
,
exasperate
,
expand
,
extend
,
extol
,
flatter
,
fudge
,
glamorize
,
glorify
,
glorify the Lord
,
go to extremes
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hero-worship
,
hike
,
hike up
,
honor
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
huff
,
hymn
,
hyperbolize
,
idolize
,
immortalize
,
increase
,
inflate
,
intensify
,
irritate
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
laud
,
lay it on
,
lionize
,
make acute
,
make complex
,
make legendary
,
make much of
,
make worse
,
maximize
,
mount
,
multiply
,
overcharge
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overemphasize
,
overestimate
,
overpaint
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstress
,
pad
,
panegyrize
,
pay tribute
,
pile it on
,
porter aux nues
,
praise
,
praise God
,
provoke
,
puff
,
puff up
,
pump
,
pump up
,
raise
,
ramify
,
rarefy
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
rouse
,
saint
,
salute
,
sanctify
,
set up
,
sharpen
,
sing praises
,
soup up
,
sour
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
stretch
,
stretch the truth
,
sublime
,
sufflate
,
swell
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
throne
,
tout
,
travesty
,
triple
,
trumpet
,
up
,
uplift
,
uprear
,
vise
,
whet
,
widen
,
worsen
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
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
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
labyrinth
collapse
related words >
Chinese puzzle
,
Gordian knot
,
Rube Goldberg contraption
,
can of worms
,
complex
,
jungle
,
knot
,
maze
,
meander
,
mesh
,
mess
,
morass
,
perplex
,
ravel
,
skein
,
snafu
,
snake pit
,
snarl
,
tangle
,
tangled skein
,
web
,
webwork
,
wheels within wheels
,
wilderness
ethos
collapse
(anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era; "the Greek ethos"
related words >
Ten Commandments
,
Weltanschauung
,
Zeitgeist
,
acculturation
,
assumption
,
attitude
,
axiology
,
behavioral norm
,
body of ideas
,
body-build
,
brand
,
business ethics
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
characteristics
,
civilization
,
climate
,
climate of opinion
,
code
,
code of ethics
,
code of morals
,
common belief
,
community sentiment
,
complex
,
complexion
,
composition
,
conceit
,
concept
,
conception
,
conclusion
,
consensus gentium
,
consideration
,
constituents
,
constitution
,
crasis
,
cultural drift
,
culture
,
culture area
,
culture center
,
culture complex
,
culture conflict
,
culture contact
,
culture pattern
,
culture trait
,
decalogue
,
dharma
,
diathesis
,
disposition
,
estimate
,
estimation
,
ethic
,
ethical system
,
ethics
,
eye
,
feeling
,
fiber
,
folkways
,
frame
,
general belief
,
genius
,
grain
,
habit
,
hue
,
humor
,
humors
,
idea
,
ideology
,
ilk
,
impression
,
intellectual climate
,
judgment
,
key trait
,
kind
,
legal ethics
,
lights
,
makeup
,
medical ethics
,
mind
,
mold
,
moral climate
,
moral code
,
moral principles
,
morals
,
mores
,
mystique
,
nature
,
new morality
,
norm
,
normative system
,
norms
,
notion
,
observation
,
opinion
,
personal judgment
,
philosophy
,
physique
,
point of view
,
popular belief
,
position
,
posture
,
practices
,
presumption
,
prevailing belief
,
principles
,
professional ethics
,
property
,
public belief
,
public opinion
,
quality
,
reaction
,
sentiment
,
sight
,
social ethics
,
society
,
somatotype
,
sort
,
spirit
,
spiritual climate
,
stamp
,
stance
,
standards
,
streak
,
stripe
,
suchness
,
system
,
system of ideas
,
system of theories
,
temper
,
temperament
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
theory
,
thinking
,
thought
,
tone
,
trait
,
trait-complex
,
type
,
value system
,
vein
,
view
,
way
,
way of thinking
,
world view
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
accelerate
collapse
move faster; "The car accelerated"
cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
related words >
activate
,
aggravate
,
atomize
,
beef up
,
blow up
,
bombard
,
bundle
,
bustle
,
cleave
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
crack on
,
cross-bombard
,
crowd
,
deepen
,
dispatch
,
double
,
drive
,
drive on
,
enhance
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
expedite
,
fission
,
forward
,
gain ground
,
get going
,
haste
,
hasten
,
hasten on
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hie on
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
hurry
,
hurry along
,
hurry on
,
hurry up
,
hustle
,
hustle up
,
impel
,
intensify
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
nucleize
,
open the throttle
,
pick up speed
,
precipitate
,
press
,
push
,
push on
,
push through
,
put on
,
put on steam
,
quicken
,
race
,
railroad through
,
ramify
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
rev
,
rush
,
rush along
,
shake up
,
sharpen
,
smash the atom
,
soup up
,
speed
,
speed along
,
speed up
,
spur
,
stampede
,
step on it
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
triple
,
urge
,
whet
,
whip
,
whip along
ramify
collapse
grow and send out branches or branch-like structures; "these plants ramify early and get to be very large"
related words >
accelerate
,
aggravate
,
ball up
,
beef up
,
bifurcate
,
bisect
,
blow up
,
branch
,
branch out
,
by two
,
cleave
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
confound
,
confuse
,
consolidate
,
cut in two
,
deepen
,
deploy
,
dichotomize
,
dimidiate
,
disperse
,
divaricate
,
divide
,
double
,
embrangle
,
enhance
,
entangle
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
expand
,
extend
,
fan
,
fan out
,
fission
,
flare
,
fork
,
foul up
,
furcate
,
halve
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
implicate
,
in half
,
intensify
,
involve
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
knot
,
louse up
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
mess up
,
mix up
,
muck up
,
muddle
,
open
,
open up
,
outspread
,
outstretch
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
perplex
,
ravel
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
screw up
,
sharpen
,
snarl
,
snarl up
,
soup up
,
splay
,
split in two
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
stem
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
subdivide
,
tangle
,
transect
,
trifurcate
,
triple
,
unfold
,
whet
,
widen
tangled
collapse
in a confused mass; "pushed back her tangled hair"; "the tangled ropes"
related words >
Byzantine
,
balled up
,
complex
,
complicated
,
confounded
,
confused
,
convoluted
,
crabbed
,
daedal
,
devious
,
elaborate
,
embrangled
,
entangled
,
fouled up
,
implicated
,
intricate
,
involuted
,
involved
,
knotted
,
labyrinthian
,
labyrinthine
,
loused up
,
many-faceted
,
matted
,
mazy
,
meandering
,
messed up
,
mixed up
,
mucked up
,
multifarious
,
perplexed
,
ramified
,
roundabout
,
screwed up
,
snarled
,
subtle
,
tangly
,
twisted
perplexing
collapse
related words >
Byzantine
,
arcane
,
baffling
,
bewildering
,
bothering
,
complex
,
complicated
,
confounding
,
confusing
,
convoluted
,
cryptic
,
discomposing
,
disconcerting
,
dismaying
,
distracting
,
disturbing
,
embarrassing
,
enigmatic
,
flabbergasting
,
impenetrable
,
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