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exclamation collapse: an abrupt excited utterance; "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it"; a loud complaint or protest or reproach

portrait collapse: any likeness of a person; "the photographer made excellent portraits"; a painting of a person's face

fat cat collapse: a wealthy and privileged person

dart collapse: a tapered tuck made in dressmaking; a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot; move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"; run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

fastball collapse: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"

spitball collapse: an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it; a projectile made by chewing a piece of paper and shaping it into a sphere

forward pass collapse: a pass to a receiver downfield from the passer

shot put collapse: an athletic competition in which a heavy metal ball is hurled as far as possible

quip collapse

confetti collapse: small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)

continuation collapse

sling collapse: bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck; a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released; a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice; hurl as if with a sling

in no time collapse: in a relatively short time; "she finished the assignment in no time"

return to collapse

dollop collapse: a small measure (usually of food)

crushed collapse: treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance; "crushed velvet"

earshot collapse: the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"

resumption collapse: beginning again

professional collapse: a person engaged in one of the learned professions; an athlete who plays for pay; engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood; "the professional man or woman possesses distinctive qualifications"; "began her professional career after the Olympics"; "professional theater"; "professional football"; "a professional cook"; "professional actors and athletes"; characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession; "professional conduct"; "professional ethics"; "a thoroughly professional performance"; engaged in by members of a profession; "professional occupations include medicine and the law and teaching"; of or relating to a profession; "we need professional advice"; "professional training"; "professional equipment for his new office"; of or relating to or suitable as a profession; "professional organizations"; "a professional field such as law"

last word collapse: an authoritative statement; "my doctor has the last word on the medicines I take"; the final statement in a verbal argument; "she always gets the last word"

shark collapse: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales; a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways; "a card shark"; a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest; hunt shark; play the shark; act with trickery

fresh start collapse: an opportunity to start over without prejudice

epilogue collapse: a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters"; a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play

swan song collapse: a final performance or effort (especially before retirement)

sporting chance collapse

catapult collapse: medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles; a device that launches aircraft from a warship; shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"

craftsman collapse: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft; a creator of great skill in the manual arts; "the jewelry was made by internationally famous craftsmen"; a professional whose work is consistently of high quality; "as an actor he was a consummate craftsman"

permeated collapse: occurring throughout; "her poems are permeated with sorrow"

take collapse: the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption; ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors"; be seized or affected in a specified way; "take sick"; "be taken drunk"; interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!"; accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"; obtain by winning; "Winner takes all"; "He took first prize"; get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"; have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable"; travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route; "He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark"; head into a specified direction; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains"; experience or feel or submit to; "Take a test"; "Take the plunge"; to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort; "take shelter from the storm"; take into one's possession; "We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I'll take three salmon steaks"; take by force; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill"; buy, select; "I'll take a pound of that sausage"; make use of or accept for some purpose; "take a risk"; "take an opportunity"; require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time"; develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars"; carry out; "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance"

kaput collapse

bet collapse: the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet"; maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!"; stake on the outcome of an issue; "I bet $100 on that new horse"; "She played all her money on the dark horse"

cover charge collapse: a fixed charge by a restaurant or night club over and above the charge for food and drink

hairbreadth collapse

peppered collapse

nacre collapse

touch and go collapse

toss up collapse

adventure collapse: a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)

launch collapse: a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck; smoothen the surface of; "launch plaster"; propel with force; "launch the space shuttle"; "Launch a ship"; get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"; launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage; "launch a ship"

peroration collapse: (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration; "he summarized his main points in his peroration"; a flowery and highly rhetorical oration

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