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part and parcel collapse

household words collapse

talking collapse

muster out collapse

parol collapse

purple passage collapse: a passage full of ornate and flowery language

eulogy collapse: a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently

debrief collapse: put someone through a debriefing and make him report; "The released hostages were debriefed"

tremor collapse: an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear); a small earthquake; shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease); shake with seismic vibrations; "The earth was quaking"

at most collapse: not more than; "spend at most $20 on the lunch"

plurality collapse: (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes); the state of being plural; "to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"

deactivate collapse: remove from active military status or reassign; "The men were deactivated after five years of service"

tirade collapse: a speech of violent denunciation

dealing collapse: method or manner of conduct in relation to others; "honest dealing"

recital collapse: performance of music or dance especially by soloists; a detailed account or description of something; "he was forced to listen to a recital of his many shortcomings"; a detailed statement giving facts and figures; "his wife gave a recital of his infidelities"

pose as collapse

appreciably collapse: to a noticeable degree; "they weather was appreciably colder"

after a fashion collapse: to some extent; not very well; "he speaks French after a fashion"

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

vernacular collapse: the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language)

adornment collapse: the action of decorating yourself with something colorful and interesting; a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness

ingredient collapse: a component of a mixture or compound; food that is a component of a mixture in cooking; "the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad"

interplay collapse: reciprocal action and reaction

portray collapse: portray in words; "The book portrays the actor as a selfish person"; make a portrait of; "Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"; represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally; "The father is portrayed as a good-looking man in this painting"

twang collapse: exaggerated nasality in speech (as in some regional dialects); a sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string); pronounce with a nasal twang; pluck (strings of an instrument); "He twanged his bow"; twitch or throb with pain; sound with a twang; "the bowstring was twanging"; cause to sound with a twang; "He twanged the guitar string"

partly collapse

mildly collapse: to a moderate degree; "he was mildly interested"

depict collapse

comparatively collapse

inaugural collapse: serving to set in motion; "the magazine's inaugural issue"; "the initiative phase in the negotiations"; "an initiatory step toward a treaty"; "his first (or maiden) speech in Congress"; "the liner's maiden voyage"; occurring at or characteristic of a formal investiture or induction; "the President's inaugural address"; "an inaugural ball"

part company collapse

pass for collapse

embroidery collapse: decorative needlework

thus far collapse

relatively collapse: in a relative manner; by comparison to something else; "the situation is relatively calm now"

four flush collapse

incompletely collapse: not to a full degree or extent; "words incompletely understood"; "a form filled out incompletely"

go through the motions collapse: pretend to do something by acting as if one was really doing it; "She isn't really working--she's just going through the motions"

plain English collapse

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