Related Words:
- dragnet
collapse - a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet" related words >
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- bait,
- birdlime,
- bola,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- cobweb,
- collaring,
- coup,
- domiciliary visit,
- exploration,
- fishhook,
- fly,
- forage,
- forcible seizure,
- frisk,
- gill net,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- ground bait,
- hold,
- hook,
- house-search,
- hunt,
- hunting,
- jig,
- kidnapping,
- lariat,
- lasso,
- lime,
- lure,
- meshes,
- nabbing,
- net,
- noose,
- perquisition,
- picking up,
- plug,
- posse,
- pound net,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- probe,
- purse seine,
- quest,
- ransacking,
- rummage,
- running in,
- search,
- search party,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- seine,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snare,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- sniggle,
- spinner,
- springe,
- squid,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- still hunt,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- toils,
- trawl,
- turning over,
- wobbler
- quest
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- the act of searching for something; "a quest for diamonds"
- seek alms, as for religious purposes
- search the trail of (game); "The dog went off and quested"
- make a search (for); "Things that die with their eyes open and questing"; "The animal came questing through the forest" related words >
- adventure,
- angle for,
- ask for,
- bay,
- beat about for,
- cast about,
- chase,
- chivy,
- crusade,
- delve for,
- delving,
- dig for,
- dog,
- dogging,
- domiciliary visit,
- dragnet,
- emprise,
- expedition,
- exploration,
- ferret out,
- fish for,
- follow,
- follow up,
- follow-up,
- following,
- forage,
- frisk,
- give chase,
- go after,
- go gunning for,
- gun for,
- hollo after,
- hound,
- house-search,
- hue and cry,
- hunt,
- hunt for,
- hunt up,
- hunting,
- inquest,
- inquiry,
- inquisition,
- investigation,
- look,
- look for,
- look up,
- make after,
- mission,
- perquisition,
- pilgrimage,
- posse,
- probe,
- probing,
- prosecute,
- prosecution,
- prowl after,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursue,
- pursuing,
- pursuit,
- quest after,
- raise the hunt,
- ransacking,
- research,
- rummage,
- run after,
- search,
- search for,
- search out,
- search party,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- see to,
- seek,
- seek for,
- seek out,
- seeking,
- shadowing,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- still hunt,
- still-hunt,
- take out after,
- track down,
- tracking,
- tracking down,
- trailing,
- try to find,
- turning over,
- ululate,
- wail
- Linotype
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- a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal related words >
- Intertype,
- Monotype,
- cold-type typesetting,
- composing,
- composing stick,
- composition,
- computerized typesetting,
- dummy,
- furniture,
- galley chase,
- hot-metal typesetting,
- imposition,
- justification,
- layout,
- line of type,
- photocomposition,
- photosetting,
- phototypesetter,
- phototypesetting machine,
- quoin,
- setting,
- slug,
- typesetting,
- typesetting machine
- frolic
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- play boisterously; "The children frolicked in the garden"; "the gamboling lambs in the meadows"; "The toddlers romped in the playroom" related words >
- antic,
- beam,
- caper,
- caracole,
- carol,
- carouse,
- carry on,
- cavort,
- celebration,
- chirp,
- chirrup,
- clap hands,
- curvet,
- cut a dido,
- cut capers,
- cut up,
- dance,
- delight,
- dido,
- disport,
- escapade,
- exult,
- festivity,
- flounce,
- fool around,
- frisk,
- fun and games,
- gaiety,
- gambado,
- gambol,
- glory,
- glow,
- have fun,
- hell,
- high jinks,
- horse around,
- horseplay,
- jollification,
- jollity,
- joy,
- jubilate,
- lark,
- laugh,
- lilt,
- make whoopee,
- merriment,
- merrymaking,
- mirth,
- monkeyshine,
- monkeyshines,
- party,
- partying,
- play,
- practical joke,
- prank,
- radiate cheer,
- rejoice,
- revel,
- revelry,
- riot,
- roister,
- rollick,
- romp,
- shenanigan,
- shenanigans,
- shines,
- sing,
- skip,
- skip for joy,
- skylark,
- skylarking,
- smile,
- sparkle,
- sport,
- spree,
- tomfoolery,
- trick,
- trip,
- waggish trick,
- wassail,
- whistle
- seance
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- a meeting of spiritualists; "the seance was held in the medium's parlor" related words >
- assemblee,
- assembly,
- assignation,
- at home,
- audience,
- ball,
- bargaining,
- bargaining session,
- brawl,
- caucus,
- colloquium,
- commission,
- committee,
- conclave,
- concourse,
- confab,
- confabulation,
- conference,
- confrontation,
- congregation,
- congress,
- consultation,
- conventicle,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- council fire,
- council of war,
- dance,
- date,
- diet,
- discussion,
- eisteddfod,
- exchange of views,
- eyeball-to-eyeball encounter,
- festivity,
- fete,
- forgathering,
- forum,
- gathering,
- get-together,
- high-level talk,
- housewarming,
- huddle,
- interchange of views,
- interview,
- levee,
- mediumism,
- meet,
- meeting,
- necromancy,
- negotiations,
- news conference,
- palaver,
- panel,
- parley,
- party,
- plenum,
- pourparler,
- powwow,
- press conference,
- prom,
- quorum,
- rally,
- reception,
- rendezvous,
- session,
- shindig,
- sit-in,
- sitting,
- soiree,
- spirit,
- spiritism,
- spiritualism,
- summit,
- summit conference,
- summitry,
- symposium,
- synod,
- turnout
- aberrant,
- abnormal,
- abominable,
- approximate,
- approximative,
- atrocious,
- bad,
- criminal,
- delinquent,
- deviant,
- disgraceful,
- disorderly,
- disruptive,
- evil,
- hardly the thing,
- ignominious,
- ill-adapted,
- ill-assorted,
- ill-chosen,
- ill-considered,
- ill-fitted,
- ill-matched,
- ill-seasoned,
- ill-sorted,
- ill-suited,
- ill-timed,
- illegal,
- imprecise,
- improper,
- inaccurate,
- inadmissible,
- inapplicable,
- inapposite,
- inappropriate,
- inapt,
- inauspicious,
- inconvenient,
- incorrect,
- indecorous,
- inept,
- inexact,
- inexpedient,
- infamous,
- infelicitous,
- inopportune,
- intempestive,
- intrusive,
- irrelevant,
- late,
- lax,
- loose,
- mal a propos,
- maladjusted,
- malapropos,
- misbehaving,
- misjoined,
- mismatched,
- mismated,
- misplaced,
- mistimed,
- naughty,
- negligent,
- not done,
- not respectable,
- not the thing,
- off base,
- off-base,
- off-color,
- out of character,
- out of joint,
- out of keeping,
- out of order,
- out of phase,
- out of place,
- out of plumb,
- out of proportion,
- out of season,
- out of square,
- out of step,
- out of time,
- out of true,
- out of tune,
- out of turn,
- out-of-line,
- premature,
- rowdy,
- rowdyish,
- ruffianly,
- sacrilegious,
- scandalous,
- shameful,
- shameless,
- sinful,
- terrible,
- too late,
- too soon,
- unadapted,
- unapt,
- unbecoming,
- unbefitting,
- unbehaving,
- undue,
- unfactual,
- unfavorable,
- unfit,
- unfitted,
- unfitting,
- unfortunate,
- unhandy,
- unhappy,
- unlawful,
- unlucky,
- unprecise,
- unpropitious,
- unqualified,
- unready,
- unrighteous,
- unrigorous,
- unripe,
- unseasonable,
- unseemly,
- unsuitable,
- unsuited,
- untimely,
- untoward,
- wicked,
- wrong,
- wrongful
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