Related Words:
- overhead
collapse - a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
- (nautical) the top surface of an enclosed space on a ship
- located or originating from above; "an overhead crossing"
- above the head; over the head; "bring the legs together overhead"
- above your head; in the sky; "planes were flying overhead" related words >
- above,
- abovestairs,
- airward,
- aloft,
- aloof,
- budget,
- budget items,
- burden of expenditure,
- carrying charge,
- ceiling,
- charges,
- cost,
- cost of living,
- cost-of-living allowance,
- cost-of-living index,
- costs,
- direct costs,
- disbursals,
- distributed costs,
- eaves,
- elevated,
- expenditures,
- expense,
- expense account,
- expenses,
- general expenses,
- high,
- high up,
- housetop,
- in the air,
- in the clouds,
- indirect costs,
- labor costs,
- lantern,
- liabilities,
- maintenance,
- material costs,
- on high,
- on stilts,
- on the peak,
- on tiptoe,
- operating costs,
- operating expense,
- outlay,
- over,
- overhead,
- penthouse,
- plafond,
- prime cost,
- raised,
- replacement cost,
- ridgepole,
- roof,
- roof garden,
- roof-deck,
- roofage,
- roofing,
- roofpole,
- rooftop,
- rooftree,
- shingles,
- skylight,
- skyward,
- slates,
- straight up,
- swindle sheet,
- tiles,
- tiptoe,
- to the zenith,
- top,
- unit cost,
- up,
- upper,
- upstairs,
- upward,
- upwards
- seek
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- the movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk
- inquire for; "seek directions from a local"
- go to or towards; "a liquid seeks its own level"
- try to get or reach; "seek a position"; "seek an education"; "seek happiness" related words >
- address,
- aim,
- angle for,
- ask for,
- aspire,
- be after,
- be curious,
- be determined,
- beat about for,
- beg,
- bid for,
- burn with curiosity,
- canvass,
- cast about,
- chase,
- chivy,
- court,
- delve,
- delve for,
- demand,
- dig,
- dig around for,
- dig for,
- dig up,
- dog,
- endeavor,
- essay,
- ferret out,
- fish,
- fish for,
- follow,
- follow up,
- gape,
- gawk,
- give chase,
- go after,
- go gunning for,
- gun for,
- hollo after,
- hope,
- hound,
- hunt,
- hunt for,
- hunt up,
- inquire,
- interrogate,
- invite,
- labor,
- look,
- look for,
- look up,
- make after,
- mouse,
- nose,
- nose around for,
- nose out,
- peer,
- pop the question,
- prosecute,
- prowl after,
- pursue,
- query,
- quest,
- quest after,
- question,
- quiz,
- raise the hunt,
- request,
- resolve,
- root,
- rubber,
- rubberneck,
- run after,
- search,
- search for,
- search out,
- see to,
- seek for,
- seek out,
- smell,
- solicit,
- stare,
- still-hunt,
- strain,
- strive,
- struggle,
- study,
- sue,
- sue for,
- sweat,
- sweat blood,
- take out after,
- try,
- try to find,
- undertake,
- want to know,
- woo
- strive
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- to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear" related words >
- agonize,
- aim,
- aim to,
- assay,
- attempt,
- attempt to,
- battle,
- be determined,
- box,
- brawl,
- broil,
- buffet,
- clash,
- close,
- collide,
- combat,
- come to blows,
- compete,
- contend,
- contest,
- cut and thrust,
- dare to,
- drive,
- duel,
- endeavor,
- essay,
- exchange blows,
- fence,
- feud,
- fight,
- fight a duel,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- go all out,
- grapple,
- grapple with,
- grunt and sweat,
- hassle,
- huff and puff,
- jostle,
- joust,
- labor,
- make every effort,
- mix it up,
- moil,
- offer,
- pretend to,
- quarrel,
- rassle,
- resolve,
- riot,
- run a tilt,
- scramble,
- scuffle,
- seek,
- seek to,
- skirmish,
- spar,
- strain,
- strive to,
- struggle,
- study,
- study to,
- sweat,
- sweat blood,
- thrust and parry,
- tilt,
- toil,
- tourney,
- travail,
- try,
- try and,
- try hard,
- try to,
- tug,
- tussle,
- undertake,
- venture to,
- wage war,
- war,
- work,
- work at,
- wrestle
- ideation
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- the process of forming and relating ideas related words >
- IQ,
- abstract thought,
- act of thought,
- apprehension,
- brainwork,
- caliber,
- capacity,
- cerebration,
- clairvoyance,
- cogitation,
- command,
- comprehension,
- conceit,
- conception,
- conceptualization,
- creative thought,
- deductive power,
- esemplastic power,
- excogitation,
- foreknowledge,
- grasp,
- grip,
- headwork,
- heavy thinking,
- idea,
- imageless thought,
- integrative power,
- intellect,
- intellection,
- intellectual exercise,
- intellectual grasp,
- intellectual power,
- intellectualism,
- intellectuality,
- intellectualization,
- intelligence,
- intelligence quotient,
- knowledge,
- mastery,
- mental act,
- mental age,
- mental capacity,
- mental grasp,
- mental labor,
- mental process,
- mental ratio,
- mentality,
- mentation,
- mother wit,
- native wit,
- noesis,
- power of mind,
- precognition,
- prehension,
- ratiocination,
- rationality,
- reasoning,
- reasoning power,
- sanity,
- savvy,
- scope of mind,
- sense,
- straight thinking,
- thinking,
- thinking aloud,
- thinking out,
- thinking power,
- thought,
- understanding,
- wisdom,
- wit
- faction
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- a dissenting clique related words >
- American Party,
- Anti-Monopoly Party,
- Bull Moose Party,
- Communist Party,
- Conservative Party,
- Constitutional Union Party,
- Democratic Party,
- Democratic-Republican Party,
- Farmer-Labor Party,
- Federalist Party,
- Free Soil Party,
- Greenback Party,
- Know-Nothing Party,
- Labour Party,
- Liberal Party,
- Liberal Republican Party,
- Liberty Party,
- National Republican Party,
- Populist Party,
- Progressive Party,
- Prohibition Party,
- Republican Party,
- Socialist Labor Party,
- Socialist Party,
- Socialist Workers Party,
- Tammany Hall,
- Tory Party,
- Whig Party,
- affiliation,
- age group,
- aggressiveness,
- antagonism,
- argumentation,
- band,
- battalion,
- bellicosity,
- belligerence,
- bevy,
- bickering,
- bloc,
- body,
- branch,
- breakaway group,
- brigade,
- bunch,
- cabal,
- cadre,
- camarilla,
- camp,
- cast,
- caucus,
- church,
- circle,
- city hall,
- clannishness,
- clanship,
- clash,
- clashing,
- clique,
- cliqueyness,
- cliquishness,
- cliquism,
- coalition,
- cohort,
- combativeness,
- combine,
- communion,
- community,
- company,
- complement,
- conflict,
- contention,
- contentiousness,
- contingent,
- contradiction,
- controversy,
- corps,
- coterie,
- covey,
- crew,
- crowd,
- denomination,
- denominationalism,
- detachment,
- detail,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaccordance,
- disagreement,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- discrepancy,
- disharmony,
- disparity,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissidence,
- dissonance,
- disunion,
- disunity,
- divergence,
- diversity,
- division,
- esprit de corps,
- ethnic group,
- ethnocentricity,
- exclusiveness,
- factionalism,
- factiousness,
- fellowship,
- flak,
- fleet,
- gang,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- in-group,
- inaccordance,
- inequality,
- infighting,
- interest,
- interest group,
- intrigue,
- irascibility,
- irritability,
- jarring,
- junta,
- junto,
- litigiousness,
- lobby,
- machine,
- major party,
- minor party,
- minority group,
- mob,
- movement,
- multiple party system,
- negation,
- offshoot,
- one-party system,
- opposition,
- opposition party,
- oppugnancy,
- order,
- organization,
- out-group,
- outfit,
- pack,
- part,
- partiality,
- partisan spirit,
- partisanism,
- partisanship,
- party,
- party in power,
- party spirit,
- peer group,
- persuasion,
- phalanx,
- platoon,
- political machine,
- political party,
- posse,
- pressure group,
- pugnacity,
- quarrelsomeness,
- regiment,
- religious order,
- repugnance,
- rift,
- ring,
- rupture,
- salon,
- schism,
- school,
- sect,
- sectarianism,
- sectarism,
- sectionalism,
- sedition,
- segment,
- set,
- shrewishness,
- side,
- silent majority,
- society,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- splinter party,
- split,
- squad,
- stable,
- strife,
- string,
- team,
- third party,
- tribe,
- troop,
- troupe,
- two-party system,
- unharmoniousness,
- variance,
- variety,
- version,
- vocal minority,
- wing
- expense
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- a detriment or sacrifice; "at the expense of"
- amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
- money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer; "he kept a careful record of his expenses at the meeting" related words >
- amount,
- bereavement,
- budget,
- budget items,
- burden of expenditure,
- carrying charge,
- charge,
- charges,
- cost,
- cost of living,
- cost-of-living allowance,
- cost-of-living index,
- costs,
- damage,
- dead loss,
- debit,
- decrement,
- denial,
- denudation,
- deprivation,
- despoilment,
- destruction,
- detriment,
- direct costs,
- disbursals,
- disbursement,
- dispossession,
- distributed costs,
- divestment,
- expenditure,
- expense account,
- expenses,
- fee,
- figure,
- forfeit,
- forfeiture,
- general expenses,
- impairment,
- indirect costs,
- injury,
- labor costs,
- liabilities,
- loser,
- losing,
- losing streak,
- loss,
- material costs,
- operating costs,
- operating expense,
- outgoings,
- outlay,
- overhead,
- payment,
- perdition,
- price,
- price tag,
- prime cost,
- privation,
- rate,
- replacement cost,
- robbery,
- ruin,
- sacrifice,
- score,
- spending,
- spoliation,
- stripping,
- swindle sheet,
- tab,
- taking away,
- toll,
- total loss,
- unit cost
- ail
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- be unwell, ill, or ill disposed related words >
- ache,
- afflict,
- agonize,
- anguish,
- be affected with,
- be the matter,
- beset,
- bite,
- blanch,
- blench,
- bother,
- burn,
- chafe,
- complain of,
- complicate matters,
- concern,
- convulse,
- crucify,
- cut,
- discommode,
- distress,
- disturb,
- excruciate,
- feel ill,
- feel pain,
- feel the pangs,
- fester,
- fret,
- gall,
- give pain,
- gnaw,
- grate,
- grimace,
- grind,
- gripe,
- harass,
- harrow,
- have a misery,
- hurt,
- inconvenience,
- inflame,
- inflict pain,
- irk,
- irritate,
- kill by inches,
- labor under,
- lacerate,
- martyr,
- martyrize,
- nip,
- pain,
- perplex,
- perturb,
- pierce,
- pinch,
- plague,
- pother,
- pound,
- prick,
- prolong the agony,
- put out,
- put to it,
- put to torture,
- puzzle,
- rack,
- rankle,
- rasp,
- rub,
- shoot,
- shrink,
- smart,
- stab,
- sting,
- suffer,
- thrill,
- throb,
- tingle,
- torment,
- torture,
- trouble,
- try,
- tweak,
- twinge,
- twist,
- twitch,
- upset,
- vex,
- wince,
- worry,
- wound,
- wring,
- writhe
- Black Power,
- Italian vote,
- Jewish vote,
- Polish Power,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- White Power,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- black vote,
- breakaway group,
- camp,
- caucus,
- court,
- division,
- eminence grise,
- ethnic group,
- faction,
- farm interests,
- financial interests,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- interest,
- interest group,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- labor interests,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- minority group,
- offshoot,
- open sesame,
- party,
- political party,
- powers that be,
- sect,
- side,
- silent majority,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- vested interests,
- vocal minority,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wing,
- wire-puller
- SRO,
- afflicted,
- awash,
- bathed,
- bent,
- bloated,
- boiled,
- bombed,
- boozy,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- bulging,
- bursting,
- canned,
- capacity,
- chock-full,
- choked,
- chuck-full,
- cockeyed,
- cockeyed drunk,
- congested,
- cram-full,
- crammed,
- crocked,
- crocko,
- crowded,
- deluged,
- dipped,
- distended,
- drenched,
- dribbling,
- dripping,
- dripping wet,
- drowned,
- elevated,
- engulfed,
- farci,
- filled,
- filled to overflowing,
- flooded,
- flush,
- fried,
- fuddled,
- full,
- full to bursting,
- glutted,
- gorged,
- half-seas over,
- high,
- hyperemic,
- illuminated,
- immersed,
- in spate,
- inundated,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- lit,
- lit up,
- loaded,
- lubricated,
- lushy,
- macerated,
- muzzy,
- oiled,
- oozing,
- organized,
- overblown,
- overburdened,
- overcharged,
- overfed,
- overflowed,
- overflowing,
- overfraught,
- overfreighted,
- overfull,
- overladen,
- overloaded,
- overstocked,
- overstuffed,
- oversupplied,
- overweighted,
- packed,
- packed like sardines,
- permeated,
- pickled,
- pie-eyed,
- pissed,
- pissy-eyed,
- plastered,
- plenary,
- plethoric,
- polluted,
- potted,
- raddled,
- ready to burst,
- replete,
- round,
- running over,
- satiated,
- saturated,
- seeping,
- shellacked,
- skunk-drunk,
- smashed,
- soaking,
- soaking wet,
- soaky,
- sodden,
- soggy,
- sopping,
- sopping wet,
- soppy,
- soused,
- squiffy,
- standing room only,
- steeped,
- stewed,
- stinko,
- stuffed,
- stuffed up,
- submerged,
- submersed,
- supercharged,
- supersaturated,
- surcharged,
- surfeited,
- swacked,
- swamped,
- swollen,
- tanked,
- tight,
- topful,
- waterlogged,
- watersoaked,
- weeping,
- weltering,
- wet,
- whelmed,
- wringing wet
- reasoning
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- thinking that is coherent and logical related words >
- Vernunft,
- abstract thought,
- act of thought,
- analysis,
- analytic,
- arguments,
- brain,
- brains,
- brainwork,
- cerebral,
- cerebration,
- cogitation,
- conceit,
- conception,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- conceptualization,
- creative thought,
- discourse of reason,
- discursive reason,
- endopsychic,
- esprit,
- excogitation,
- explanation,
- explication,
- gray matter,
- head,
- headpiece,
- headwork,
- heavy thinking,
- hypothesis,
- idea,
- ideation,
- imageless thought,
- intellect,
- intellection,
- intellectual,
- intellectual exercise,
- intellectual faculty,
- intellectualization,
- intelligence,
- intelligent,
- internal,
- logic,
- mens,
- mental,
- mental act,
- mental capacity,
- mental labor,
- mental process,
- mentality,
- mentation,
- mind,
- noesis,
- noetic,
- noological,
- nous,
- phrenic,
- postulate,
- power of reason,
- premises,
- psyche,
- psychic,
- psychologic,
- ratio,
- ratiocination,
- ratiocinative,
- ratiocinatory,
- rational,
- rationale,
- rationality,
- rationalization,
- reason,
- reasoning faculty,
- reasons,
- smarts,
- spiritual,
- straight thinking,
- subjective,
- theory,
- thinking,
- thinking aloud,
- thinking out,
- thought,
- understanding
- genesis
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- the first book of the Old Testament: tells of creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
- a coming into being related words >
- abiogenesis,
- accouchement,
- adaptation,
- alpha,
- archigenesis,
- babyhood,
- beginning,
- beginnings,
- biogenesis,
- biological evolution,
- birth,
- birth throes,
- birthing,
- blastogenesis,
- blessed event,
- childbearing,
- childbed,
- childbirth,
- childhood,
- commencement,
- conception,
- confinement,
- cradle,
- dawn,
- dawning,
- delivery,
- derivation,
- development,
- digenesis,
- epigenesis,
- eumerogenesis,
- freshman year,
- generation,
- giving birth,
- grass roots,
- hatching,
- having a baby,
- head,
- heterogenesis,
- histogenesis,
- homogenesis,
- horotely,
- inception,
- inchoation,
- incipience,
- incipiency,
- incunabula,
- infancy,
- isogenesis,
- labor,
- merogenesis,
- metagenesis,
- monogenesis,
- multiparity,
- nascence,
- nascency,
- nativity,
- natural selection,
- ontogenesis,
- ontogeny,
- opening,
- origin,
- original,
- origination,
- orthogenesis,
- outset,
- outstart,
- pangenesis,
- parthenogenesis,
- parturition,
- phylogenesis,
- phylogeny,
- physiogenesis,
- physiogeny,
- pregnancy,
- procreation,
- provenance,
- provenience,
- radical,
- radix,
- rise,
- root,
- setout,
- source,
- spontaneous generation,
- start,
- stem,
- stock,
- tachytely,
- taproot,
- the Nativity,
- the stork,
- travail,
- youth
- cheeseparing
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- giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man" related words >
- Scotch,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- cheap,
- chinchy,
- chintzy,
- close,
- closefisted,
- conserving,
- cooling,
- cooling down,
- cooling off,
- curtailment,
- cutback,
- economic,
- economization,
- economizing,
- economy,
- economy of assumption,
- economy of means,
- elegance,
- exiguous,
- forehanded,
- frugal,
- frugal to excess,
- frugality,
- grudging,
- illiberal,
- infrequent,
- labor-saving,
- law of parsimony,
- low growth rate,
- meager,
- mean,
- miserly,
- money-saving,
- niggardly,
- overfrugal,
- parsimonious,
- parsimoniousness,
- parsimony,
- penny-pinching,
- penny-wise,
- penny-wise and pound-foolish,
- penurious,
- piddling,
- pinching,
- poor,
- provident,
- prudent,
- prudential,
- rare,
- reduction of expenses,
- reduction of spending,
- retrenchment,
- saving,
- scamping,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scarce,
- scattered,
- scraping,
- scrimping,
- scrimpy,
- seldom met with,
- seldom seen,
- shabby,
- skimping,
- skimpy,
- slim,
- slowdown,
- spare,
- sparing,
- sparse,
- spotty,
- sprinkled,
- stingy,
- stinting,
- thin,
- thrifty,
- tight,
- tightfisted,
- time-saving,
- too frugal,
- unwasteful
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