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strut collapse: a proud stiff pompous gait; brace consisting of a bar or rod used to resist longitudinal compression

thrash out collapse: discuss vehemently in order to reach a solution or an agreement; "The leaders of the various Middle Eastern countries are trying to hammer out a peace agreement"

culmination collapse: (astronomy) a heavenly body's highest celestial point above an observer's horizon

gloss over collapse: treat hurriedly or avoid dealing with properly

misconstrue collapse: interpret in the wrong way; "Don't misinterpret my comments as criticism"; "She misconstrued my remarks"

chastise collapse: censure severely; "She chastised him for his insensitive remarks"

bickering collapse

lunge collapse: (fencing) an attacking thrust made with one foot forward and the back leg straight and with the sword arm outstretched forward; make a thrusting forward movement

lisp collapse: a flexible procedure-oriented programing language that manipulates symbols in the form of lists; a speech defect that involves pronouncing `s' like voiceless `th' and `z' like voiced `th'; speak with a lisp

terminology collapse: a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology"

misreading collapse: misinterpretation caused by inaccurate reading

denouement collapse: the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work; the outcome of a complex sequence of events

squeezing collapse

misread collapse: interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!"; read or interpret wrongly; "He misread the data"

flattery collapse: excessive or insincere praise

decease collapse

shamble collapse: walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"

directness collapse: trueness of course toward a goal; "rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"

scintillate collapse: physics: fluoresce momentarily when struck by a charged particle or high-energy photon; "the phosphor fluoresced"; give off; "the substance scintillated sparks and flashes"

snug collapse: well and tightly constructed; "a snug house"; "a snug little sailboat"; offering safety; well protected or concealed; "a snug harbor"; "a snug hideout"

sashay collapse: a square dance figure; partners circle each other taking sideways steps

bandy words collapse

austerity collapse: the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)

stirrup cup collapse: a farewell drink (especially one offered to a horseman ready to depart); usually alcoholic

barbecue collapse: a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors; a cookout in which food is cooked over an open fire; especially a whole animal carcass roasted on a spit; meat that has been barbecued or grilled in a highly seasoned sauce

proverb collapse: a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

hostility collapse: a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition; "he could not conceal his hostility"; the feeling of a hostile person; "he could no longer contain his hostility"; a state of deep-seated ill-will

point blank collapse

demolish collapse: defeat soundly; "The home team demolished the visitors"; destroy completely; "the wrecking ball demolished the building"; "demolish your enemies"; "pulverize the rebellion before it gets out of hand"

fling off collapse

misapprehension collapse

toddle collapse: walk unsteadily; "small children toddle"

hassle collapse: disorderly fighting

pettifog collapse

play on words collapse

wiggle collapse: the act of wiggling

reprehend collapse: express strong disapproval of

lament collapse: a cry of sorrow and grief; "their pitiful laments could be heard throughout the ward"; express grief verbally; "we lamented the death of the child"

make fun of collapse

synonymy collapse: the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning

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