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disable collapse: injure permanently; "He was disabled in a car accident"; make unable to perform a certain action; "disable this command on your computer"

bypass collapse: a road that takes traffic around the edge of a town; a surgically created shunt (usually around a damaged part); avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"

loner collapse: a person who avoids the company or assistance of others

economics collapse: the branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption of goods and services and their management

oddball collapse

landloper collapse

street Arab collapse: a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets

mudlark collapse

ragpicker collapse: an unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood

outsider collapse: a contestant (human or animal) not considered to have a good chance to win

pariah collapse

ragamuffin collapse: a dirty shabbily clothed urchin

highroad collapse: a highway

enfeeble collapse: make weak; "Life in the camp drained him"

right-of-way collapse

zealot collapse: a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans

roadway collapse: a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel

roadbed collapse: a bed supporting a road

ragman collapse

piker collapse

back way collapse

Arab collapse: a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa

alley collapse: a narrow street with walls on both sides

turnpike collapse: an expressway on which tolls are collected; (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid

hamstring collapse: one of the tendons at the back of the knee; cripple by cutting the hamstring; make ineffective or powerless; "The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules"

ill-off collapse

pinched collapse: as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her"

lane collapse: a narrow way or road; a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic

finances collapse

blind alley collapse: (figurative) a course of action that is unproductive and offers no hope of improvement; "all the clues led the police into blind alleys"; "so far every road that we've been down has turned out to be a blind alley"; a street with only one way in or out

distressed collapse: facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage paymentng"; "it was apparent that the magazine was in trouble"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"

waif collapse: a homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned; "street children beg or steal in order to survive"

open market collapse

hermit collapse: one who lives in solitude

gamin collapse

on the spot collapse: without delay or immediately; "we hired her on the spot"; "thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"; at the place in question; there; "they were on the spot when it happened"; "it had to be decided by the man on the spot"; in a difficult situation; "that question really put him on the spot"

oddity collapse: a strange attitude or habit; eccentricity that is not easily explained

artery collapse: a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic; a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body

back stairs collapse

straitened collapse: distressed or embarrassed (especially financially)

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