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introduce
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put before (a body); "introduce legislation"
cause to come to know personally; "permit me to acquaint you with my son"; "introduce the new neighbors to the community"
bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.
bring in or establish in a new place or environment; "introduce a rule"; "introduce exotic fruits"
bring something new to an environment; "A new word processor was introduced"
related words >
acquaint
,
add
,
admit
,
advance
,
announce
,
begin
,
blaze the trail
,
break the trail
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring in
,
bring out
,
bring up
,
broach
,
christen
,
coin
,
commend to attention
,
discover
,
do the honors
,
drag in
,
ease in
,
edge in
,
establish
,
fill in
,
float
,
foist in
,
forerun
,
found
,
fudge in
,
give a knockdown
,
give an introduction
,
go before
,
guide
,
herald
,
implant in
,
import
,
inaugurate
,
induct
,
infuse
,
initiate
,
inject
,
inject in
,
inlay
,
inlet
,
innovate
,
inoculate
,
insert
,
insert in
,
inset
,
insinuate
,
insinuate in
,
install
,
instill
,
institute
,
intercalate
,
interjaculate
,
interject
,
interpolate
,
interpose
,
intervene
,
introduce in
,
introduce new blood
,
intromit
,
intrude
,
invent
,
launch
,
lay before
,
lead
,
lift up
,
lug in
,
make a motion
,
make acquainted
,
make innovations
,
make known
,
mention
,
moot
,
move
,
neologize
,
offer
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
organize
,
originate
,
perfuse
,
pioneer
,
pop in
,
pose
,
postulate
,
pre-educate
,
preamble
,
precede
,
preface
,
prefer
,
prefix
,
prelude
,
premise
,
present
,
prologize
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put between
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put in
,
put it to
,
quaint
,
raise
,
recommend
,
revolutionize
,
ring in
,
run in
,
sandwich
,
set agoing
,
set before
,
set forth
,
set in
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
slip in
,
smuggle in
,
squeeze in
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
stick in
,
submit
,
suggest
,
throw in
,
thrust in
,
tuck in
,
turn on
,
unveil
,
usher
,
usher in
,
ventilate
,
wedge in
,
whip in
,
work in
,
worm in
bedevil
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related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
beset
,
bewitch
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chivy
,
demonize
,
devil
,
devilize
,
diabolize
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hex
,
hoodoo
,
hound
,
irk
,
jinx
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
obsess
,
overlook
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
possess
,
pother
,
provoke
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
voodoo
,
witch
,
worry
nudzh
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
annoyer
,
badger
,
badgerer
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bully
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chivy
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harasser
,
harrier
,
harry
,
heckle
,
heckler
,
hector
,
hound
,
irk
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudnik
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
persecutor
,
pest
,
pester
,
pesterer
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
plaguer
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
sadist
,
tease
,
teaser
,
torment
,
tormentor
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
worry
bring forward
collapse
related words >
acculturate
,
adduce
,
advance
,
affect
,
affront
,
allege
,
ameliorate
,
amend
,
array
,
betoken
,
better
,
boost
,
brandish
,
brave
,
breast
,
breathe
,
bring before
,
bring forth
,
bring into view
,
bring on
,
bring out
,
bring to bear
,
bring to notice
,
bring up
,
broach
,
call to witness
,
challenge
,
civilize
,
commend to attention
,
confront
,
confront with
,
dangle
,
dare
,
defy
,
demonstrate
,
deploy
,
develop
,
disclose
,
display
,
divulge
,
dramatize
,
edify
,
educate
,
elevate
,
embody
,
emend
,
enact
,
encounter
,
enhance
,
enlighten
,
enrich
,
envisage
,
evidence
,
evince
,
exhibit
,
expose to view
,
express
,
face
,
face with
,
fatten
,
favor
,
flaunt
,
flourish
,
forward
,
foster
,
front
,
give sign
,
give token
,
go straight
,
highlight
,
illuminate
,
improve
,
improve upon
,
incarnate
,
indicate
,
introduce
,
lard
,
launch
,
lay before
,
lift
,
make a motion
,
make an improvement
,
make clear
,
make plain
,
manifest
,
marshal
,
materialize
,
mean
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
meliorate
,
mend
,
moot
,
move
,
nurture
,
offer
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
parade
,
perform
,
place before
,
plead
,
pose
,
postulate
,
prefer
,
present
,
present to
,
produce
,
promote
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put it to
,
raise
,
rally
,
recommend
,
refine upon
,
reform
,
represent
,
reveal
,
roll out
,
set before
,
set forth
,
show
,
show forth
,
socialize
,
spotlight
,
start
,
stem
,
straighten out
,
submit
,
suggest
,
swear in
,
take oath
,
testify
,
token
,
transfigure
,
transform
,
trot out
,
unfold
,
upgrade
,
uplift
,
wave
draw the line
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reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on); "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"
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analyze
,
balk at
,
be unwilling
,
begrudge
,
bound
,
condition
,
confine
,
contain
,
contradistinguish
,
copyright
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
differentiate
,
discipline
,
discriminate
,
discriminate against
,
distinguish
,
divide
,
grudge
,
hedge about
,
limit
,
mark the interface
,
mind
,
moderate
,
narrow
,
not care to
,
not feel like
,
object to
,
patent
,
pick out
,
qualify
,
red-bait
,
register
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
scant
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
split hairs
,
stint
,
straiten
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
winnow
,
would rather not
tempt
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try presumptuously; "St. Anthony was tempted in the desert"
dispose or incline or entice to; "We were tempted by the delicious-looking food"
give rise to a desire by being attractive or inviting; "the window displays tempted the shoppers"
try to seduce
related words >
allure
,
appeal
,
attract
,
bait
,
be attractive
,
becharm
,
beckon
,
bewitch
,
bring
,
cajole
,
captivate
,
carry
,
carry away
,
charm
,
coax
,
court
,
dare
,
decide
,
decoy
,
determine
,
dispose
,
draw in
,
draw on
,
enamor
,
endear
,
engage
,
enlist
,
enrapture
,
entice
,
entrap
,
fascinate
,
fetch
,
get to do
,
hold in thrall
,
incline
,
induce
,
infatuate
,
inflame with love
,
influence
,
interest
,
interest in
,
inveigle
,
invite
,
lead
,
lead on
,
lure
,
move
,
persuade
,
procure
,
prompt
,
provoke
,
rouse
,
seduce
,
solicit
,
summon
,
sway
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
train
,
vamp
,
whet the appetite
,
woo
clam
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burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
related words >
Chilopoda
,
Chordata
,
Dungeness crab
,
Echiuroidea
,
Ectoprocta
,
Entoprocta
,
Japanese crab
,
Laconian
,
Monoplacophora
,
Nemertinea
,
Phoronidea
,
Spartan
,
angle
,
bait the hook
,
blue point
,
bob
,
coquillage
,
crab
,
crawdad
,
crawfish
,
crayfish
,
dap
,
dib
,
dibble
,
drive
,
fish
,
fly-fish
,
gig
,
go fishing
,
grig
,
guddle
,
jack
,
jacklight
,
jig
,
laconic
,
langouste
,
limpet
,
littleneck clam
,
lobster
,
mussel
,
net
,
oyster
,
periwinkle
,
prawn
,
quahog
,
scallop
,
seine
,
shellfish
,
shrimp
,
snail
,
soft-shell crab
,
spin
,
steamer
,
still-fish
,
torch
,
trawl
,
troll
,
whale
,
whelk
nominate
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propose as a candidate for some honor
put forward; nominate for appointment to an office; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission"
related words >
appoint
,
assign
,
back
,
back up
,
baptize
,
call
,
choose
,
christen
,
define
,
denominate
,
designate
,
dub
,
elect
,
endorse
,
entitle
,
finger
,
forward
,
identify
,
intend
,
label
,
make
,
mean
,
name
,
name for office
,
nickname
,
offer
,
ordain
,
ordinate
,
present
,
proffer
,
propose
,
purpose
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put up
,
recommend
,
run
,
run for office
,
select
,
specify
,
style
,
submit
,
suggest
,
support
,
tab
,
tag
,
tap
,
tender
,
term
,
title
,
vote
persuasive
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capable of convincing; "a persuasive argument"; "the evidence is persuasive but not conclusive"
tending or intended or having the power to induce action or belief; "persuasive eloquence"; "a most persuasive speaker"
related words >
absolute
,
assuring
,
authoritative
,
bait
,
bribe
,
cajoling
,
carrot
,
charismatic
,
charming
,
cogent
,
compelling
,
conclusive
,
consequential
,
convictional
,
convincing
,
decisive
,
determinative
,
dynamic
,
effective
,
effectual
,
efficacious
,
enchanting
,
encouragement
,
estimable
,
exhortative
,
exhortatory
,
fillip
,
forceful
,
hortative
,
hortatory
,
important
,
impressive
,
incentive
,
incitement
,
inducement
,
influential
,
interest
,
invitation
,
lure
,
magnetic
,
momentous
,
payment
,
percentage
,
personable
,
persuading
,
potent
,
powerful
,
prestigious
,
productive
,
profit
,
provocation
,
reputable
,
reward
,
satisfactory
,
satisfying
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
stimulus
,
strong
,
suasive
,
substantial
,
sweetener
,
sweetening
,
telling
,
valid
,
weighty
,
wheedling
,
whet
,
winning
heckle
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challenge aggressively
comb with a heckle; "heckle hemp or flax"
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bait
,
barrack
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
card
,
chivy
,
comb
,
curry
,
devil
,
discomfit
,
discompose
,
disconcert
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embarrass
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
faze
,
get
,
gripe
,
hackle
,
harass
,
harry
,
hassle
,
hatchel
,
hector
,
hound
,
irk
,
irritate
,
jeer
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
rake
,
rattle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
taunt
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
worry
exasperate
collapse
related words >
TB
,
aggravate
,
agitate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
consumption
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embitter
,
exercise
,
fash
,
fret
,
gall
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
huff
,
incense
,
inflame
,
irk
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
rankle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
set up
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
tease
,
torment
,
trouble
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
work up
,
worry
tantalize
collapse
related words >
affect the interest
,
allure
,
annoy
,
appeal
,
attract
,
badger
,
baffle
,
bait
,
balk
,
be attractive
,
becharm
,
beckon
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
bewitch
,
bilk
,
captivate
,
carry away
,
cast down
,
charm
,
concern
,
cross
,
dash
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
disappoint
,
disillusion
,
dissatisfy
,
draw on
,
enamor
,
endear
,
engage
,
enrapture
,
excite
,
excite interest
,
fascinate
,
fetch
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
gnaw
,
harass
,
harry
,
hold in thrall
,
infatuate
,
inflame with love
,
interest
,
invite
,
involve in
,
let down
,
pester
,
pique
,
plague
,
provoke
,
seduce
,
stimulate
,
summon
,
taunt
,
tease
,
tempt
,
thwart
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
torment
,
torture
,
vamp
,
whet the appetite
react
collapse
undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions; "The hydrogen and the oxygen react"
show a response or a reaction to something
act against or in opposition to; "She reacts negatively to everything I say"
related words >
acknowledge
,
act
,
answer
,
answer back
,
be affected
,
be in tune
,
be inspired
,
be involved
,
be moved
,
behave
,
care about
,
catch the flame
,
catch the infection
,
change color
,
color with emotion
,
come back
,
come back at
,
dig
,
echo
,
empathize with
,
flash back
,
function
,
give acknowledgment
,
give answer
,
identify with
,
operate
,
perform
,
proceed
,
reciprocate
,
recur
,
reecho
,
rejoin
,
relate to emotionally
,
renovate
,
reply
,
respond
,
retaliate
,
retort
,
return
,
return answer
,
return for answer
,
reverberate
,
revert
,
riposte
,
say
,
say in reply
,
share
,
shoot back
,
snap back
,
sympathize with
,
take
,
take the bait
,
talk back
,
turn
,
turn back
,
work
temptation
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something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
the desire to have or do something that you know you should avoid; "he felt the temptation and his will power weakened"
related words >
agacerie
,
allure
,
allurement
,
ambition
,
appeal
,
attraction
,
attractiveness
,
bait
,
beguilement
,
beguiling
,
bewitchery
,
bewitchment
,
blandishment
,
cajolery
,
cajoling
,
captivating
,
captivation
,
catch
,
charisma
,
charm
,
charmingness
,
coaxing
,
come-hither
,
come-on
,
dearest wish
,
decoy
,
desideration
,
desideratum
,
desire
,
draw
,
enchantment
,
enthrallment
,
enticement
,
enticing
,
entrapment
,
fascination
,
flirtation
,
forbidden fruit
,
glamour
,
glimmering goal
,
golden vision
,
hope
,
inducement
,
interest
,
inveiglement
,
invitation
,
lodestone
,
lure
,
magnet
,
magnetism
,
persuading
,
persuasion
,
plum
,
prize
,
pull
,
seducement
,
seducing
,
seduction
,
seductiveness
,
sex appeal
,
snare
,
snaring
,
tantalization
,
tempting
,
trap
,
trophy
,
winning ways
,
winsomeness
,
wish
,
witchery
,
wooing
lay before
collapse
related words >
advance
,
affront
,
brave
,
breast
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
challenge
,
commend to attention
,
confront
,
confront with
,
dare
,
defy
,
encounter
,
envisage
,
face
,
face with
,
front
,
introduce
,
launch
,
make a motion
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
moot
,
move
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
place before
,
pose
,
postulate
,
prefer
,
present to
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put it to
,
recommend
,
set before
,
set forth
,
start
,
stem
,
submit
,
suggest
bring before
collapse
related words >
advance
,
affront
,
brave
,
breast
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
challenge
,
commend to attention
,
confront
,
confront with
,
dare
,
defy
,
encounter
,
envisage
,
face
,
face with
,
front
,
introduce
,
launch
,
lay before
,
make a motion
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
moot
,
move
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
place before
,
pose
,
postulate
,
prefer
,
present to
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put it to
,
recommend
,
set before
,
set forth
,
start
,
stem
,
submit
,
suggest
put it to
collapse
related words >
advance
,
affront
,
brave
,
breast
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
challenge
,
commend to attention
,
confront
,
confront with
,
dare
,
defy
,
encounter
,
envisage
,
face
,
face with
,
front
,
introduce
,
launch
,
lay before
,
make a motion
,
meet
,
meet squarely
,
moot
,
move
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
place before
,
pose
,
postulate
,
prefer
,
present to
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
recommend
,
set before
,
set forth
,
start
,
stem
,
submit
,
suggest
overture
collapse
orchestral music played at the beginning of an opera or oratorio
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances"
related words >
Vorspiel
,
advance
,
approach
,
asking price
,
avant-propos
,
bid
,
breakthrough
,
concert overture
,
curtain raiser
,
descant
,
dramatic overture
,
exordium
,
feeler
,
foreword
,
front matter
,
frontispiece
,
innovation
,
introduction
,
invitation
,
leap
,
offer
,
offering
,
operatic overture
,
overtures
,
postulate
,
preamble
,
preface
,
prefix
,
prefixture
,
preliminary
,
preliminary approach
,
prelude
,
premise
,
presentation
,
presupposition
,
proem
,
proffer
,
prolegomena
,
prolegomenon
,
prolepsis
,
prologue
,
proposal
,
proposition
,
protasis
,
submission
,
tender
,
tentative approach
,
vamp
,
verse
,
voluntary
enmesh
collapse
entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
related words >
absorb
,
allure
,
bag
,
bait the hook
,
birdlime
,
burden
,
catch
,
catch out
,
catch up in
,
concern
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cumber
,
decoy
,
draw in
,
embarrass
,
embrangle
,
encumber
,
engage
,
ensnare
,
ensnarl
,
entangle
,
entoil
,
entrammel
,
entrap
,
entwine
,
enweb
,
fetter
,
foul
,
gin
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
handicap
,
harpoon
,
hobble
,
hook
,
hook in
,
impede
,
implicate
,
interest
,
inveigle
,
involve
,
lame
,
land
,
lasso
,
lime
,
lumber
,
lure
,
mesh
,
nail
,
net
,
noose
,
press down
,
rope
,
sack
,
saddle with
,
shackle
,
snag
,
snare
,
snarl
,
sniggle
,
spear
,
spread the toils
,
suck into
,
take
,
tangle
,
tangle up with
,
toil
,
trammel
,
trap
,
trip
,
weigh down
,
wind
chivy
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chase
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
follow
,
follow up
,
get
,
give chase
,
go after
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hollo after
,
hound
,
hunt
,
irk
,
make after
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
prosecute
,
provoke
,
pursue
,
quest
,
quest after
,
raise the hunt
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
run after
,
search
,
seek
,
seek out
,
take out after
,
tease
,
torment
,
trail
,
try
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
worry
donation
collapse
related words >
accommodation
,
accordance
,
aid
,
allotment
,
allowance
,
alms
,
alms fee
,
appropriation
,
assistance
,
award
,
awarding
,
benefaction
,
beneficence
,
bequest
,
bestowal
,
bestowment
,
charity
,
collection
,
communication
,
concession
,
conferment
,
conferral
,
contribution
,
deliverance
,
delivery
,
dole
,
donative
,
endowment
,
furnishment
,
gift
,
gifting
,
giving
,
grant
,
granting
,
handout
,
help
,
impartation
,
impartment
,
investiture
,
largesse
,
liberality
,
offer
,
offering
,
offertory
,
philanthropy
,
pittance
,
present
,
presentation
,
presentment
,
provision
,
ration
,
relief
,
subscription
,
subsidy
,
subvention
,
supplying
,
surrender
,
tithe
,
votive offering
,
vouchsafement
jig
collapse
any of various old rustic dances involving kicking and leaping
a device that holds a piece of machine work and guides the tools operating on it
a fisherman's lure with one or more hooks that is jerked up and down in the water
music in three-four time for dancing a jig
dance a quick dance with leaping and kicking motions
related words >
Charleston
,
Highland fling
,
Lambeth Walk
,
Mexican hat dance
,
Portland fancy
,
Virginia reel
,
Watusi
,
allemande
,
and jump
,
angle
,
bait
,
bait the hook
,
barn dance
,
belly dance
,
birdlime
,
bob
,
bobble
,
bola
,
bolero
,
boogaloo
,
bounce
,
bound
,
bourree
,
boutade
,
branle
,
breakdown
,
broad jump
,
buck
,
buckjump
,
bump
,
bunny hop
,
cakewalk
,
can-can
,
capriole
,
cha-cha
,
chonchina
,
clam
,
clog
,
cobweb
,
conga
,
cotillion
,
country dance
,
courante
,
curvet
,
dap
,
demivolt
,
device
,
dib
,
dibble
,
didder
,
dither
,
dragnet
,
drive
,
falter
,
fan dance
,
fandango
,
feint
,
fidget
,
fish
,
fishhook
,
flamenco
,
flick
,
fling
,
flip
,
flirt
,
flounce
,
fly
,
fly-fish
,
flying jump
,
folk dance
,
fox trot
,
galliard
,
gambit
,
gavotte
,
gelandesprung
,
german
,
gig
,
gill net
,
gimmick
,
go fishing
,
grand jete
,
grig
,
grimace
,
ground bait
,
guddle
,
handspring
,
have the fidgets
,
high jump
,
hippety-hop
,
hitch
,
hokey-pokey
,
hook
,
hootchy-kootchy
,
hop
,
hopak
,
hornpipe
,
hula
,
hula-hula
,
hurdle
,
hustle
,
interpretative dance
,
itch
,
jack
,
jacklight
,
jar
,
jerk
,
jete
,
jigger
,
jigget
,
jiggle
,
jog
,
joggle
,
jolt
,
jostle
,
jump
,
jump shot
,
jump turn
,
jump-hop
,
jump-off
,
kola
,
lancers
,
lariat
,
lasso
,
lavolta
,
leap
,
leapfrog
,
limbo
,
lime
,
lindy
,
long jump
,
lure
,
mambo
,
mazurka
,
meshes
,
minuet
,
monkey
,
morris
,
net
,
noose
,
ox dance
,
pachanga
,
pas de deux
,
pas seul
,
paso doble
,
passamezzo
,
peabody
,
play
,
ploy
,
pluck
,
plug
,
pole vault
,
polka
,
polonaise
,
pounce
,
pound net
,
purse seine
,
quadrille
,
quake
,
quaver
,
quiver
,
rain dance
,
reel
,
rictus
,
rigadoon
,
rumba
,
running broad jump
,
running high jump
,
ruse
,
samba
,
saut de basque
,
seine
,
shake
,
shimmy
,
shiver
,
shock
,
shrimp
,
shudder
,
ski jump
,
skip
,
snake
,
snake dance
,
snare
,
snatch
,
sniggle
,
spin
,
spinner
,
spring
,
springe
,
square dance
,
squid
,
start
,
steeplechase
,
still-fish
,
strathspey
,
sudden pull
,
swim
,
sword dance
,
tango
,
tap dance
,
tarantella
,
tic
,
toils
,
torch
,
tour jete
,
trawl
,
tremble
,
tremor
,
trepak
,
troll
,
turkey trot
,
tweak
,
twist
,
twitch
,
twitter
,
upleap
,
upspring
,
valse
,
vault
,
vellicate
,
waltz
,
war dance
,
whale
,
whizzer
,
wile
,
wobble
,
wobbler
,
wrench
,
yank
,
yerk
trial and error
collapse
experimenting until a solution is found
related words >
R and D
,
approach
,
assay
,
attempt
,
bid
,
control
,
control experiment
,
controlled experiment
,
crack
,
cut and try
,
effort
,
empiricism
,
endeavor
,
essay
,
experiment
,
experimental design
,
experimental method
,
experimental proof
,
experimentalism
,
experimentation
,
fling
,
gambit
,
go
,
hit and miss
,
lick
,
move
,
noble experiment
,
offer
,
pragmatism
,
research and development
,
rule of thumb
,
shot
,
stab
,
step
,
stroke
,
strong bid
,
tentative
,
tentative method
,
tentativeness
,
test
,
testing
,
trial
,
trial run
,
try
,
trying
,
undertaking
,
whack
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
compete
collapse
compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
related words >
antagonize
,
approach
,
attempt
,
battle
,
beat against
,
beat up against
,
breast the wave
,
buck
,
buffet
,
buffet the waves
,
challenge
,
clash
,
close with
,
collide
,
combat
,
compete with
,
conflict
,
contend
,
contend against
,
contest
,
cope
,
dispute
,
emulate
,
equal
,
essay
,
fence
,
fight
,
fight against
,
grapple with
,
jockey
,
join battle with
,
joust
,
labor against
,
match
,
meet
,
militate against
,
offer resistance
,
outvie
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
rival
,
stem the tide
,
strive
,
strive against
,
struggle
,
struggle against
,
take on
,
test one another
,
touch
,
try
,
vie
,
vie with
immolate
collapse
offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction; "The Aztecs immolated human victims"; "immolate the valuables at the temple"
related words >
annihilate
,
appease
,
bereave of life
,
carry away
,
carry off
,
chloroform
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
deprive of life
,
destroy
,
dispatch
,
dispose of
,
do away with
,
do for
,
do to death
,
end
,
execute
,
exterminate
,
finish
,
finish off
,
immolate before
,
kill
,
launch into eternity
,
liquidate
,
lynch
,
make away with
,
make propitiation
,
make sacrifice to
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
offer sacrifice
,
poison
,
propitiate
,
purge
,
put away
,
put down
,
put to death
,
put to sleep
,
remove from life
,
sacrifice
,
slay
,
starve
,
take life
,
take off
,
victimize
badger
collapse
sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
persuade through constant efforts
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
blackmail
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chivy
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
exact
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
extort
,
fash
,
force from
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
irk
,
levy blackmail
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
pry loose from
,
rend
,
rend from
,
ride
,
rile
,
rip
,
rip from
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
screw
,
shake down
,
snatch from
,
squeeze
,
tear from
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
worry
,
wrench
,
wrench from
,
wrest
,
wring
,
wring from
pray
collapse
address God; say a prayer
related words >
I beg you
,
adjure
,
appeal
,
appeal to
,
apply to
,
ask
,
be good enough
,
beg
,
beseech
,
brace
,
call for help
,
call on
,
call upon
,
circulate a petition
,
clamor for
,
commune with God
,
conjure
,
crave
,
cry for
,
cry on
,
cry to
,
do
,
entreat
,
give thanks
,
have the goodness
,
if you please
,
impetrate
,
implore
,
importune
,
imprecate
,
invoke
,
kneel to
,
make supplication
,
memorialize
,
obtest
,
offer a prayer
,
petition
,
plead
,
plead for
,
plead with
,
please
,
pray do
,
pray over
,
prefer a petition
,
prithee
,
recite the rosary
,
request
,
return thanks
,
run to
,
say grace
,
sign a petition
,
solicit
,
sue
,
supplicate
,
will you
fillip
collapse
related words >
animate
,
bait
,
beak
,
bonus
,
bribe
,
brush
,
bunt
,
carrot
,
chuck
,
dab
,
decoration
,
encouragement
,
enliven
,
exhilarate
,
extra
,
extra added attraction
,
extra dash
,
filigree
,
filling
,
flick
,
flip
,
flirt
,
flourish
,
frill
,
galvanize
,
graze
,
incentive
,
incitement
,
inducement
,
infuse life into
,
interest
,
invigorate
,
invitation
,
jazz up
,
lagniappe
,
lure
,
ornament
,
padding
,
pat
,
payment
,
peck
,
percentage
,
persuasive
,
pick
,
pick up
,
pique
,
premium
,
profit
,
provocation
,
provoke
,
quicken
,
rap
,
renew
,
resuscitate
,
revive
,
reward
,
sharpen
,
snap
,
something extra
,
stimulate
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
stimulus
,
stuffing
,
superaddition
,
sweetener
,
sweetening
,
tap
,
tickle
,
tip
,
touch
,
trimming
,
twist
,
whet
,
whisk
,
wrinkle
stand up to
collapse
related words >
affront
,
beard
,
bell the cat
,
bite the bullet
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazen out
,
challenge
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend with
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face
,
face down
,
face out
,
face the music
,
face up
,
face up to
,
front
,
kick against
,
make a stand
,
make good
,
meet
,
meet an obligation
,
meet boldly
,
meet head-on
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
run the gauntlet
,
set at defiance
,
show fight
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
strive against
,
withstand
submit
collapse
put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
submit or yield to another's wish or opinion; "The government bowed to the military pressure"
refer for judgment or consideration; "She submitted a proposal to the agency"
yield to the control of another
related words >
accede
,
accede to
,
accept
,
acquiesce
,
advance
,
advise
,
advocate
,
affirm
,
agree to
,
allege
,
announce
,
annunciate
,
argue
,
assent
,
assert
,
assever
,
asseverate
,
attend to orders
,
aver
,
avouch
,
avow
,
be agreeable
,
be persuaded
,
bend
,
bend to
,
bow to
,
brief
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
coach
,
come around
,
come over
,
come round
,
come to
,
commend to attention
,
comply
,
comply with
,
condone
,
confer
,
conform
,
consent
,
consent to
,
consult with
,
contend
,
counsel
,
countenance
,
declare
,
defer to
,
designate
,
direct
,
enter
,
enunciate
,
express
,
extend
,
face the music
,
fall in with
,
follow the book
,
give
,
give way
,
go along with
,
grin and abide
,
guide
,
harken to
,
have
,
heed
,
hold
,
hold forth
,
hold out
,
insist
,
instruct
,
introduce
,
issue a manifesto
,
keep
,
kibitz
,
knock under
,
knuckle down
,
knuckle under
,
knuckle under to
,
launch
,
lay
,
lay before
,
lay down
,
let go by
,
let pass
,
listen to
,
live with it
,
maintain
,
make a motion
,
manifesto
,
mark
,
meddle
,
mind
,
moot
,
move
,
name
,
name for office
,
nominate
,
not resist
,
obey
,
obey the rules
,
observe
,
offer
,
offer a resolution
,
open up
,
overlook
,
park
,
place
,
pose
,
posit
,
post
,
postulate
,
predicate
,
prefer
,
prescribe
,
present
,
proclaim
,
profess
,
proffer
,
pronounce
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
protest
,
put
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put it
,
put it to
,
put up
,
put up with
,
recommend
,
relax
,
relent
,
resign
,
respect
,
rise above
,
run
,
run for office
,
say
,
seat
,
set
,
set before
,
set down
,
set forth
,
shrug
,
shrug it off
,
speak
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
stand for
,
stand on
,
start
,
state
,
station
,
stay in line
,
stick
,
submit to
,
succumb
,
succumb to
,
suggest
,
swallow it
,
swallow the pill
,
take
,
take it
,
take orders
,
tender
,
toe the line
,
truckle to
,
unbend
,
yield
,
yield to
allurement
collapse
attractiveness; "its allurement was its remoteness"
related words >
adduction
,
adorability
,
affinity
,
agreeability
,
amiability
,
appeal
,
attractance
,
attraction
,
attractiveness
,
attractivity
,
bait
,
blandishment
,
cajolement
,
cajolery
,
call
,
capillarity
,
capillary attraction
,
centripetal force
,
charm
,
coaxing
,
come-on
,
conning
,
decoy
,
desirability
,
drag
,
draw
,
drawing power
,
engagement
,
enlistment
,
enticement
,
exhortation
,
gravitation
,
gravity
,
hortation
,
inducement
,
inveiglement
,
jawboning
,
likability
,
lobbying
,
lovability
,
loveliness
,
lovesomeness
,
lure
,
magnetism
,
mutual attraction
,
persuasion
,
preaching
,
preachment
,
pull
,
pulling power
,
sales talk
,
salesmanship
,
seducement
,
seduction
,
selling
,
snare
,
snow job
,
soft soap
,
solicitation
,
suasion
,
sweet talk
,
sweetness
,
sympathy
,
temptation
,
traction
,
trap
,
tug
,
wheedling
,
winning ways
,
winsomeness
,
working on
occur
collapse
come to one's mind; suggest itself; "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"
to be found to exist; "sexism occurs in many workplaces"; "precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil"
related words >
appear
,
arise
,
be
,
be extant
,
be found
,
be in existence
,
be located
,
be met with
,
be present
,
be realized
,
be situated
,
be the case
,
be there
,
become manifest
,
befall
,
betide
,
breathe
,
chance
,
come
,
come about
,
come down
,
come off
,
come to
,
come to mind
,
come to pass
,
come true
,
crop up
,
dawn on
,
dawn upon one
,
develop
,
dwell in
,
eventuate
,
exist
,
fall
,
go off
,
grab one
,
hap
,
happen
,
happen to be
,
have being
,
have place
,
hit
,
hold
,
indwell
,
inhere
,
lie
,
live
,
manifest itself
,
materialize
,
obtain
,
occur to
,
offer itself
,
pass
,
pass off
,
present itself
,
prevail
,
remain
,
rise to mind
,
stand
,
strike
,
strike the mind
,
subsist
,
suggest itself
,
surface
,
take place
,
transpire
,
turn up
discriminate
collapse
marked by the ability to see or make fine distinctions; "discriminate judgments"; "discriminate people"
noting distinctions with nicety; "a discriminating interior designer"; "a nice sense of color"; "a nice point in the argument"
recognize or perceive the difference
distinguish; "I could not discriminate the different tastes in this complicated dish"
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
atomize
,
change
,
chop logic
,
collate
,
compare
,
contradistinguish
,
contrast
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discern
,
discriminate against
,
disequalize
,
disfavor
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
draw the line
,
extricate
,
favor
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
note
,
particularize
,
perceive
,
personalize
,
pick out
,
play favorites
,
prefer
,
red-bait
,
refine a distinction
,
remark
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
show preference
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
split hairs
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
treat unequally
,
vary
,
winnow
militate against
collapse
related words >
antagonize
,
battle
,
be antipathetic
,
be inimical
,
beat against
,
beat up against
,
breast the wave
,
buck
,
buffet
,
buffet the waves
,
clash
,
close with
,
collide
,
combat
,
compete with
,
conflict
,
conflict with
,
confute
,
contend against
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contrapose
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterattack
,
counterpose
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
fight
,
fight against
,
go against
,
go counter to
,
grapple with
,
interfere with
,
join battle with
,
labor against
,
lock horns
,
meet head-on
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
oppugn
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
resist
,
rival
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
stem the tide
,
strive against
,
struggle against
,
swim upstream
,
take on
,
vie with
,
work against
strive against
collapse
related words >
antagonize
,
battle
,
beat against
,
beat up against
,
breast the wave
,
buck
,
buffet
,
buffet the waves
,
challenge
,
close with
,
combat
,
compete with
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend against
,
contend with
,
contest
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face down
,
face out
,
face up to
,
fight
,
fight against
,
front
,
grapple with
,
join battle with
,
kick against
,
labor against
,
make a stand
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
rival
,
show fight
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
stem the tide
,
struggle against
,
take on
,
vie with
,
withstand
alibi
collapse
(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
exonerate by means of an alibi
related words >
alibi out of
,
apologize for
,
apology
,
blind
,
cloak
,
color
,
cop-out
,
cover
,
cover story
,
cover with excuses
,
cover-up
,
device
,
excuse
,
explain
,
explanation
,
facade
,
feint
,
front
,
gloss
,
guise
,
handle
,
lame excuse
,
lie out of
,
likely story
,
locus standi
,
make apology for
,
mask
,
offer excuse for
,
ostensible motive
,
out
,
plea
,
plead ignorance
,
poor excuse
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
protestation
,
public motive
,
put-off
,
refuge
,
right
,
screen
,
semblance
,
sham
,
show
,
smoke screen
,
squirm out of
,
stalking-horse
,
stratagem
,
subterfuge
,
trick
,
varnish
,
veil
,
worm out of
propitiate
collapse
make peace with
related words >
adapt
,
adjust
,
allay
,
appease
,
assuage
,
atone
,
atone for
,
calm
,
compensate
,
conciliate
,
conform
,
content
,
cool
,
defuse
,
dulcify
,
expiate
,
give satisfaction
,
immolate before
,
intercede
,
lay
,
lay the dust
,
live down
,
make amends
,
make compensation
,
make good
,
make matters up
,
make propitiation
,
make reparation
,
make right
,
make sacrifice to
,
make up for
,
mediate
,
mollify
,
offer sacrifice
,
pacify
,
pay the forfeit
,
pay the penalty
,
placate
,
pour balm on
,
recompense
,
reconcile
,
redeem
,
redress
,
repair
,
sacrifice
,
satisfy
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
soothe
,
square it
,
square things
,
sweeten
,
tranquilize
bribe
collapse
payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment
make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence; "This judge can be bought"
related words >
Trinkgeld
,
approach
,
bait
,
bonus
,
boodle
,
bounty
,
bribe money
,
buy
,
buy off
,
carrot
,
consideration
,
corrupt
,
donative
,
double time
,
encouragement
,
fee
,
fillip
,
fix
,
get at
,
get to
,
graft
,
gratification
,
gratuity
,
gravy
,
grease
,
grease the palm
,
have
,
honorarium
,
hush money
,
incentive
,
incentive pay
,
incitement
,
inducement
,
instigate
,
interest
,
invitation
,
kickback
,
lagniappe
,
largess
,
liberality
,
lubricate
,
lure
,
oil
,
palm oil
,
pay off
,
payment
,
payoff
,
payola
,
percentage
,
perks
,
perquisite
,
persuasive
,
pourboire
,
premium
,
profit
,
protection
,
provocation
,
purchase
,
reach
,
reward
,
salve
,
soften up
,
something extra
,
sop
,
sportula
,
square
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
stimulus
,
suborn
,
sweeten
,
sweetener
,
sweetening
,
take care of
,
tamper with
,
tickle the palm
,
tip
,
whet
worm out of
collapse
related words >
alibi
,
alibi out of
,
apologize for
,
arouse
,
bring forth
,
bring out
,
bring to light
,
call forth
,
call out
,
call up
,
catechize
,
cover with excuses
,
creep out of
,
deduce
,
derive
,
drag out
,
draw forth
,
draw out
,
educe
,
elicit
,
evoke
,
examine
,
excuse
,
find a loophole
,
get from
,
get out of
,
induce
,
interrogate
,
interview
,
lie out of
,
make apology for
,
obtain
,
offer excuse for
,
plead ignorance
,
procure
,
pump
,
query
,
question
,
quiz
,
rouse
,
secure
,
shuffle out of
,
slide out of
,
slip away
,
slip out of
,
slip through
,
sneak out of
,
sneak through
,
squirm out of
,
stimulate
,
summon forth
,
summon up
,
test
,
wangle
,
wangle out of
,
winkle out
,
worm out
,
wriggle out of
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