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extradite
collapse
hand over to the authorities of another country; "They extradited the fugitive to his native country so he could be tried there"
related words >
assign
,
ban
,
banish
,
blackball
,
bring back
,
carry over
,
cast out
,
communicate
,
consign
,
cut
,
deliver
,
deport
,
diffuse
,
disfellowship
,
disseminate
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
export
,
fugitate
,
give back
,
hand forward
,
hand on
,
hand over
,
impart
,
import
,
make over
,
metastasize
,
metathesize
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pass
,
pass on
,
pass over
,
pass the buck
,
perfuse
,
proscribe
,
put back
,
recommit
,
relay
,
relegate
,
remand
,
remit
,
repatriate
,
restore
,
return
,
rusticate
,
send away
,
send back
,
send down
,
send to Coventry
,
snub
,
spread
,
spurn
,
switch
,
take back
,
thrust out
,
transfer
,
transfer property
,
transfuse
,
translate
,
translocate
,
transmit
,
transplace
,
transplant
,
transport
,
transpose
,
turn over
put back
collapse
related words >
about ship
,
aggravate
,
back and fill
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
block
,
box off
,
break
,
bring about
,
bring back
,
bring round
,
brush off
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change course
,
change the heading
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
come about
,
come back
,
come home
,
counter
,
cut
,
damage
,
deteriorate
,
dilapidate
,
dismiss
,
double
,
double a point
,
double back
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
embitter
,
endamage
,
exacerbate
,
extradite
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fetch about
,
give back
,
go about
,
go back
,
go home
,
gybe
,
harm
,
heave round
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold off
,
hurt
,
impair
,
injure
,
irritate
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
keep at bay
,
keep off
,
make worse
,
miss stays
,
obstruct
,
pack off
,
parry
,
place in
,
ply
,
push back
,
put about
,
reactivate
,
rebuff
,
recommit
,
reconstitute
,
reconvert
,
recruit
,
reenact
,
reestablish
,
refill
,
reform
,
refuse
,
rehabilitate
,
reinstall
,
reinstate
,
reinstitute
,
reintegrate
,
reinvest
,
remand
,
remit
,
repatriate
,
repel
,
replace
,
replenish
,
repulse
,
restore
,
return
,
revest
,
round a point
,
send away
,
send back
,
send off
,
send packing
,
sheer
,
shift
,
slew
,
snub
,
spurn
,
stave off
,
stop
,
swerve
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
tack
,
take back
,
throw about
,
thrust back
,
turn
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
veer
,
ward off
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
wind
,
worsen
,
yaw
let well enough alone
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
be blind to
,
be caught out
,
be conservative
,
be content
,
be inattentive
,
be pleased
,
be reconciled to
,
be unwary
,
blink at
,
butt out
,
connive at
,
disregard
,
do nothing
,
do without
,
eschew
,
fight shy of
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
give no heed
,
give place to
,
hear nothing
,
hold aloof
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
ignore
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep clear of
,
keep from
,
keep hands off
,
keep remote from
,
leave
,
leave alone
,
leave be
,
let alone
,
let be
,
let go by
,
let pass
,
make light of
,
make way for
,
miss
,
never touch
,
not attend
,
not butt in
,
not get involved
,
not heed
,
not interfere
,
not listen
,
not make waves
,
not meddle
,
not meddle with
,
not notice
,
not tamper
,
not touch
,
oppose change
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
pay no attention
,
pay no mind
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
rest easy
,
rest satisfied
,
see nothing
,
settle for
,
shun
,
slight
,
spare
,
stand aloof
,
stand aloof from
,
stand pat
,
stand still
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
think little of
,
turn away from
,
wink at
,
withhold
cringe
collapse
related words >
apple-polish
,
avoid
,
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bend to
,
blench
,
blink
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow to
,
brown-nose
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cringe to
,
croodle
,
crouch
,
crouch before
,
curtsy
,
defer
,
do homage
,
do obeisance
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
duck
,
eat dirt
,
evade
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fawn
,
flatter
,
flinch
,
funk
,
genuflect
,
get down
,
grovel
,
hang back
,
hunch
,
hunch down
,
jib
,
kneel
,
kneel to
,
knuckle to
,
kowtow
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
pull back
,
pull in
,
pull out
,
quail
,
quiver
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retract
,
retreat
,
scrouch down
,
sheer off
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
skulk
,
slaver
,
slink
,
sneak
,
squat
,
start aside
,
start back
,
stoop
,
swerve
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
tremble
,
truckle
,
truckle to
,
turn aside
,
wallow
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
welter
,
wince
,
withdraw
shilly shally
collapse
related words >
alternate
,
back and fill
,
back down
,
balance
,
change
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
debate
,
delay
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
dillydally
,
dither
,
drag
,
equivocate
,
falter
,
fear
,
flag
,
fluctuate
,
goof off
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
lag
,
linger
,
loiter
,
lollygag
,
oscillate
,
pause
,
pendulate
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shift
,
shy
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain at
,
tarry
,
teeter
,
tergiversate
,
think twice about
,
totter
,
trail
,
vacillate
,
vary
,
waste time
,
waver
,
withdraw
,
wobble
,
yield
rearward
collapse
direction toward the rear; "his outfit marched to the rearward of the tank divisions"
directed or moving toward the rear; "a rearward glance"; "a rearward movement"
related words >
a rebours
,
a reculons
,
aft
,
after
,
aftermost
,
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
against the grain
,
anticlockwise
,
arear
,
ass-backwards
,
astern
,
away
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backward
,
backwards
,
behind
,
breech
,
counterclockwise
,
fro
,
heel
,
hind
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hinder
,
hindermost
,
hindhand
,
hindhead
,
hindmost
,
hindward
,
hindwards
,
in reverse
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
posteriorly
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearmost
,
rearwards
,
retrad
,
retrograde
,
reverse
,
stern
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
tailward
,
tailwards
,
to the rear
,
widdershins
leave well enough alone
collapse
related words >
abstain
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
be blind to
,
be caught out
,
be conservative
,
be content
,
be inattentive
,
be pleased
,
be reconciled to
,
be unwary
,
blink at
,
butt out
,
connive at
,
disregard
,
do nothing
,
do without
,
eschew
,
fight shy of
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
give no heed
,
give place to
,
hear nothing
,
hold aloof
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
ignore
,
keep aloof
,
keep away from
,
keep clear of
,
keep from
,
keep hands off
,
keep remote from
,
leave
,
leave alone
,
leave be
,
let alone
,
let be
,
let go by
,
let pass
,
make light of
,
make way for
,
miss
,
never touch
,
not attend
,
not butt in
,
not get involved
,
not heed
,
not interfere
,
not listen
,
not make waves
,
not meddle
,
not meddle with
,
not notice
,
not tamper
,
not touch
,
oppose change
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
pay no attention
,
pay no mind
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
rest easy
,
rest satisfied
,
see nothing
,
settle for
,
shun
,
slight
,
spare
,
stand aloof
,
stand aloof from
,
stand pat
,
stand still
,
stay detached from
,
steer clear of
,
think little of
,
turn away from
,
wink at
,
withhold
back stairs
collapse
related words >
back door
,
back road
,
back street
,
back way
,
bolt-hole
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
companion
,
companionway
,
covert way
,
detour
,
escalier
,
escalier derobe
,
escape hatch
,
escape route
,
fire escape
,
flight of steps
,
incline
,
landing
,
landing stage
,
perron
,
ramp
,
roundabout way
,
secret exit
,
secret passage
,
secret staircase
,
side door
,
side road
,
side street
,
spiral staircase
,
staircase
,
stairs
,
stairway
,
stepping-stones
,
steps
,
stile
,
treads and risers
,
underground
,
underground railroad
,
underground route
send away
collapse
related words >
air-express
,
airfreight
,
airmail
,
ban
,
banish
,
beat back
,
blackball
,
bow out
,
brush off
,
bundle
,
bundle off
,
cast out
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
consign
,
cut
,
deport
,
disfellowship
,
dismiss
,
dispatch
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
drop a letter
,
embark
,
exclude
,
excommunicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expedite
,
expel
,
export
,
express
,
extradite
,
fend off
,
forward
,
freight
,
fugitate
,
give the air
,
give the gate
,
hold off
,
hustle out
,
keep off
,
mail
,
ostracize
,
outlaw
,
pack off
,
post
,
proscribe
,
push back
,
put back
,
rebuff
,
refuse
,
relegate
,
remit
,
repel
,
repulse
,
rusticate
,
send
,
send down
,
send forth
,
send off
,
send packing
,
send to Coventry
,
ship
,
show the door
,
show the gate
,
snub
,
spurn
,
thrust back
,
thrust out
,
transmit
,
transport
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
turn off
,
ward off
lose ground
collapse
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backslide
,
backwater
,
be found wanting
,
brake
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
cock
,
collapse
,
come short
,
curb
,
decelerate
,
decline
,
delay
,
detain
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
fail
,
fall astern
,
fall away
,
fall behind
,
fall short
,
get behind
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold up
,
impede
,
jerk back
,
keep back
,
lack
,
lag
,
lapse
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
moderate
,
not answer
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
not make out
,
not measure up
,
not stretch
,
not suffice
,
obstruct
,
pull back
,
recede
,
recidivate
,
reef
,
regress
,
rein in
,
relapse
,
relax
,
retard
,
retrocede
,
retroflex
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
return
,
revert
,
run short
,
set back
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slip back
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
slump
,
stay
,
stop short
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
want
stick up for
collapse
related words >
advocate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
argue for
,
assert
,
back
,
back up
,
champion
,
contend for
,
counter
,
defend
,
espouse
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
plead for
,
rebut
,
refute
,
reply
,
respond
,
riposte
,
run interference for
,
say in defense
,
second
,
side with
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand up for
,
stick by
,
support
,
sustain
,
take sides with
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
quail
collapse
small gallinaceous game birds
flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
related words >
Cornish hen
,
avoid
,
blanch
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
broiler
,
caille
,
canard
,
caneton
,
capon
,
chapon
,
chicken
,
cower
,
cringe
,
crouch
,
damsel
,
demur
,
dindon
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
duck
,
duckling
,
evade
,
fade
,
faisan
,
fall back
,
falter
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
fowl
,
fryer
,
funk
,
gal
,
goose
,
grouse
,
guinea hen
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
jib
,
lass
,
lassie
,
maid
,
maiden
,
make bones about
,
miss
,
missy
,
oie
,
partridge
,
pause
,
pheasant
,
pigeon
,
pigeonneau
,
poulet
,
pull back
,
quiff
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
roaster
,
scruple
,
sheer off
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sidestep
,
skulk
,
slink
,
sneak
,
squab
,
squinch
,
start
,
start aside
,
start back
,
stewing chicken
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
swerve
,
turkey
,
turn aside
,
volaille
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wild duck
,
wince
thud
collapse
strike with a dull sound; "Bullets were thudding against the wall"
make a dull sound; "the knocker thudded against the front door"
related words >
beat
,
bump
,
chink
,
click
,
clink
,
clop
,
clump
,
clunk
,
crump
,
dull thud
,
flick
,
flump
,
hit
,
pad
,
pat
,
patter
,
pitapat
,
pitter-patter
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
pound
,
rap
,
smite
,
strike
,
tap
,
thump
,
tick
,
tinkle
,
tunk
,
wham
,
whomp
resound
collapse
ring or echo with sound; "the hall resounded with laughter"
related words >
awake the dead
,
be reflected
,
be sent back
,
blast
,
blast the ear
,
bless
,
boom
,
bounce back
,
celebrate
,
come again
,
come up again
,
crash
,
crescendo
,
cry up
,
deafen
,
din
,
echo
,
echo back
,
emit a sound
,
eulogize
,
extol
,
fill the air
,
glorify
,
go back
,
hymn
,
keep coming
,
laud
,
magnify
,
make a noise
,
make a sound
,
noise
,
peal
,
pulsate
,
rattle the windows
,
reappear
,
rebound
,
recur
,
reecho
,
rend the air
,
rend the ears
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
resonate
,
resume
,
return
,
reverberate
,
revert
,
ring
,
ring out
,
rise
,
rock the sky
,
roll
,
rumble
,
send back
,
sound
,
speak
,
split the eardrums
,
split the ears
,
startle the echoes
,
stun
,
surge
,
swell
,
thunder
breech
collapse
opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded
related words >
afterpart
,
afterpiece
,
back
,
back door
,
back seat
,
back side
,
backside
,
bed
,
bedrock
,
behind
,
belly
,
bottom
,
bottom side
,
buttocks
,
derriere
,
downside
,
fanny
,
fundament
,
hardpan
,
heel
,
hind end
,
hind part
,
hindhead
,
lower side
,
lowest layer
,
lowest level
,
nether side
,
nethermost level
,
occiput
,
posterior
,
postern
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rearward
,
reverse
,
rock bottom
,
rump
,
stern
,
substratum
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tailpiece
,
underbelly
,
underlayer
,
underneath
,
underside
get back
collapse
related words >
ransom
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
regain
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
repossess
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
take back
repossess
collapse
related words >
get back
,
ransom
,
recapture
,
reclaim
,
recoup
,
recover
,
recruit
,
recuperate
,
redeem
,
regain
,
renovate
,
reoccupy
,
replevin
,
replevy
,
restore
,
resume
,
retake
,
retrieve
,
revindicate
,
revive
,
take back
respond
collapse
respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
related words >
acknowledge
,
act
,
advocate
,
allege in support
,
alternate
,
answer
,
answer back
,
antiphon
,
apprehend
,
argue for
,
assert
,
bandy
,
be affected
,
be aware of
,
be conscious of
,
be in tune
,
be inspired
,
be involved
,
be moved
,
be quits with
,
be sensible of
,
behave
,
care about
,
catch the flame
,
catch the infection
,
champion
,
change
,
change color
,
color with emotion
,
come back
,
come back at
,
come in
,
commute
,
compensate
,
contend for
,
cooperate
,
counter
,
counterchange
,
defend
,
dig
,
echo
,
empathize with
,
espouse
,
exchange
,
experience
,
feel
,
feel for
,
flash back
,
get back at
,
get even with
,
give acknowledgment
,
give and take
,
give answer
,
hear
,
identify with
,
interchange
,
logroll
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
pay back
,
perceive
,
permute
,
pity
,
plead for
,
react
,
rebut
,
reciprocate
,
reecho
,
refute
,
rejoin
,
rejoinder
,
relate to emotionally
,
reply
,
requite
,
respond to
,
respond to stimuli
,
response
,
retaliate
,
retort
,
return
,
return answer
,
return for answer
,
return the compliment
,
reverberate
,
riposte
,
say
,
say in defense
,
say in reply
,
see
,
sense
,
share
,
shoot back
,
smell
,
snap back
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand up for
,
stick up for
,
support
,
sustain
,
swap
,
switch
,
sympathize with
,
take the bait
,
talk back
,
taste
,
touch
,
trade
,
transpose
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
carom
collapse
a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
make a carom
rebound after hitting; "The car caromed off several lampposts"
related words >
appulse
,
backfire
,
backlash
,
backlashing
,
bang
,
bang into
,
boomerang
,
bounce
,
bounce back
,
bound
,
bound back
,
brunt
,
bulldozing
,
bulling
,
bump
,
bump into
,
cannon
,
cannon off
,
carambole
,
carom into
,
clash
,
collide
,
collision
,
come into collision
,
concuss
,
concussion
,
confront each other
,
contrecoup
,
crack up
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
crash into
,
crump
,
crunch
,
dap
,
dash into
,
encounter
,
fall foul of
,
fly back
,
foul
,
glance
,
graze
,
hammering
,
have repercussions
,
hit
,
hit against
,
hurt
,
hurtle
,
impact
,
impinge
,
impingement
,
kick
,
kick back
,
kickback
,
knock
,
knock against
,
lash back
,
mauling
,
meet
,
meeting
,
onslaught
,
percuss
,
percussion
,
ramming
,
rebound
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrate
,
recalcitration
,
recoil
,
repercuss
,
repercussion
,
repulse
,
resile
,
resilience
,
ricochet
,
run into
,
shock
,
sideswipe
,
skim
,
skip
,
slam into
,
sledgehammering
,
smack into
,
smash
,
smash into
,
smash up
,
smash-up
,
smashing
,
snap back
,
spring
,
spring back
,
strike
,
strike against
,
thrusting
,
whomp
think twice
collapse
consider and reconsider carefully; "Think twice before you have a child"
related words >
back down
,
balance
,
be careful
,
be cautious
,
debate
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
dither
,
falter
,
fear
,
go on tiptoe
,
hang back
,
hang in doubt
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
make haste slowly
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shilly-shally
,
shy
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain at
,
take it easy
,
think twice about
,
tiptoe
,
vacillate
,
walk on eggshells
,
withdraw
,
yield
disengage
collapse
become free; "in neutral, the gears disengage"
release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles; "I want to disengage myself from his influence"; "disengage the gears"
related words >
abrupt
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
back down
,
back out
,
beat a retreat
,
break loose
,
break out
,
break with
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
clear
,
cut adrift
,
cut loose
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
detach
,
disarticulate
,
disburden
,
disconnect
,
disembarrass
,
disembroil
,
disencumber
,
disentangle
,
disinvolve
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dislodge
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
doff
,
draw back
,
draw off
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
extricate
,
fall back
,
free
,
free up
,
get away from
,
get out
,
get out of
,
get rid of
,
give ground
,
give place
,
go back
,
isolate
,
leave
,
liberate
,
loose
,
loosen
,
move back
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
release
,
remove
,
retire
,
retreat
,
run back
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set free
,
shake off
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
stand back
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
take off
,
tear loose
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
unbar
,
unbind
,
unbolt
,
unbuckle
,
unbutton
,
unchain
,
unclasp
,
unclutter
,
uncouple
,
undo
,
unfasten
,
unfetter
,
unglue
,
unhook
,
unknot
,
unlace
,
unlatch
,
unleash
,
unlock
,
unloose
,
unloosen
,
unravel
,
unscramble
,
unsnarl
,
unstick
,
unstrap
,
untangle
,
untie
,
unyoke
,
weigh anchor
,
withdraw
turn back
collapse
turn inside out or upside down
related words >
about ship
,
assimilate to
,
avert
,
back and fill
,
bear away
,
bear off
,
bear to starboard
,
beat
,
beat about
,
beat back
,
become
,
box off
,
break
,
break back
,
bring about
,
bring round
,
bring to
,
brush off
,
cant
,
cant round
,
cast
,
cast about
,
change
,
change back
,
change course
,
change into
,
change over
,
change the heading
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
come about
,
come again
,
come back
,
come home
,
come up again
,
convert
,
cry back
,
cut
,
dismiss
,
do a flip-flop
,
do an about-face
,
do over
,
double
,
double a point
,
double back
,
draw aside
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
ease off
,
echo
,
edge off
,
fend off
,
fetch about
,
flip-flop
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go about
,
go back
,
go home
,
go off
,
gybe
,
hark back
,
haw
,
head off
,
heave round
,
hold off
,
jib
,
jibe
,
jibe all standing
,
keep coming
,
keep off
,
make
,
make over
,
make way for
,
miss stays
,
move aside
,
naturalize
,
pack off
,
ply
,
push back
,
put about
,
put back
,
react
,
reappear
,
rebuff
,
reconvert
,
recur
,
reduce to
,
refuse
,
render
,
reoccur
,
repeat
,
repel
,
repulse
,
resolve into
,
resound
,
resume
,
return
,
reverberate
,
reverse
,
revert
,
round a point
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
sheer
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shove aside
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy off
,
side
,
sidestep
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
slew
,
snub
,
spurn
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
swing round
,
swing the stern
,
switch
,
switch over
,
tack
,
throw about
,
thrust back
,
transform
,
turn
,
turn about
,
turn around
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn into
,
veer
,
veer off
,
ward off
,
wear
,
wear ship
,
wind
,
yaw
side door
collapse
an exterior door at one side of a building
related words >
French door
,
archway
,
back door
,
back road
,
back stairs
,
back street
,
back way
,
barway
,
bolt-hole
,
bulkhead
,
by-lane
,
bypass
,
bypath
,
byroad
,
bystreet
,
byway
,
carriage entrance
,
cellar door
,
cellarway
,
covert way
,
detour
,
door
,
doorjamb
,
doorpost
,
doorway
,
escalier derobe
,
escape hatch
,
escape route
,
front door
,
gate
,
gatepost
,
gateway
,
hatch
,
hatchway
,
lintel
,
porch
,
portal
,
porte cochere
,
postern
,
propylaeum
,
pylon
,
roundabout way
,
scuttle
,
secret exit
,
secret passage
,
secret staircase
,
side road
,
side street
,
stile
,
storm door
,
threshold
,
tollgate
,
trap
,
trap door
,
turnpike
,
turnstile
,
underground
,
underground railroad
,
underground route
reenact
collapse
enact or perform again; "They reenacted the battle of Princeton"
enact again; "Congress reenacted the law"
related words >
give back
,
place in
,
put back
,
reactivate
,
reconstitute
,
reconvert
,
recruit
,
reestablish
,
refill
,
reform
,
rehabilitate
,
reinstall
,
reinstate
,
reinstitute
,
reintegrate
,
reinvest
,
replace
,
replenish
,
restore
,
return
,
revest
endearment
collapse
the act of showing affection
related words >
artful endearments
,
bait
,
baited trap
,
blandishments
,
caress
,
charm
,
come-on
,
decoy
,
decoy duck
,
drawcard
,
drawing card
,
ground bait
,
honeyed words
,
hook
,
lure
,
pat
,
snare
,
soft words
,
sweet nothings
,
sweet talk
,
trap
turn about
collapse
related words >
alternately
,
au pair
,
break back
,
by turns
,
change back
,
come about
,
consecutively
,
convert
,
cry back
,
do a flip-flop
,
do an about-face
,
even
,
evert
,
every other
,
exchangeably
,
fetch about
,
flip-flop
,
go about
,
go back
,
hand running
,
hark back
,
heel
,
in Indian file
,
in a chain
,
in a line
,
in a row
,
in a series
,
in column
,
in exchange
,
in file
,
in return
,
in rotation
,
in single file
,
in succession
,
in turn
,
in turns
,
introvert
,
intussuscept
,
invaginate
,
inverse
,
invert
,
make and break
,
mutually
,
off and on
,
pivot
,
pivot about
,
progressively
,
pronate
,
put about
,
reciprocally
,
resupinate
,
reverse
,
revolve
,
rotate
,
round
,
round and round
,
running
,
sequentially
,
serially
,
seriatim
,
spin
,
step by step
,
successively
,
supinate
,
swing
,
swing round
,
swivel
,
to and fro
,
transpose
,
turn
,
turn around
,
turn back
,
turn down
,
turn in
,
turn inside out
,
turn out
,
turn over
,
turn round
,
turn tail
,
turn the scale
,
turn the tables
,
turn upside down
,
up and down
,
veer
,
veer around
,
wheel
,
wheel about
,
whirl
sidestep
collapse
a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
avert
,
avoid
,
back and fill
,
bear off
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
burke
,
bypass
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
circumvent
,
cringe
,
dodge
,
draw aside
,
draw back
,
duck
,
ease off
,
edge
,
edge off
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fade
,
fall back
,
fence
,
flinch
,
fly off
,
gee
,
glance
,
glance off
,
go crabwise
,
go off
,
go sideways
,
hang back
,
haw
,
head off
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
lateral
,
lateralize
,
make leeway
,
make way for
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
move aside
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shirk
,
shove aside
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shuffle
,
shun
,
shunt
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
side
,
sideslip
,
sidetrack
,
sidle
,
skew
,
skid
,
skirt
,
split hairs
,
start aside
,
start back
,
steer clear of
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
switch
,
tergiversate
,
turn aside
,
turn away
,
turn back
,
veer
,
veer off
,
waffle
,
ward off
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
nugget
collapse
a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
related words >
bar
,
batch
,
block
,
bulk
,
bullion
,
chunk
,
clod
,
clump
,
coin gold
,
coin silver
,
copper
,
gob
,
gold
,
gold nugget
,
hunch
,
hunk
,
ingot
,
loaf
,
lump
,
mass
,
nickel
,
pat
,
precious metals
,
quantity
,
silver
,
wad
,
yellow stuff
apposite
collapse
being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
related words >
a propos
,
ad rem
,
adapted
,
admissible
,
appertaining
,
applicable
,
applying
,
appropriate
,
apropos
,
apt
,
becoming
,
befitting
,
belonging
,
dovetailing
,
felicitous
,
fit
,
fitted
,
fitting
,
geared
,
germane
,
happy
,
in point
,
involving
,
just right
,
likely
,
material
,
meshing
,
on the button
,
opportune
,
pat
,
pertaining
,
pertinent
,
qualified
,
relevant
,
right
,
seasonable
,
sortable
,
suitable
,
suited
,
suiting
,
tailored
,
timely
,
to the point
,
to the purpose
pull back
collapse
pull back the sling of (a bow); "The archers were drawing their bows"
move to a rearward position; pull towards the back; "Pull back your arms!"
related words >
about the bush
,
abrupt
,
alienate
,
avoid
,
back down
,
back out
,
backslide
,
balance
,
beat a retreat
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cock
,
cringe
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
debate
,
delete
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
depart
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dodge
,
draw back
,
draw in
,
draw off
,
duck
,
eject
,
equivocate
,
estrange
,
evade
,
expel
,
fade
,
fall astern
,
fall back
,
fall behind
,
falter
,
fear
,
fence
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
get behind
,
give ground
,
give place
,
go back
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
isolate
,
jerk back
,
jib
,
lapse
,
leave
,
lose ground
,
make bones about
,
move back
,
parry
,
part
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull away
,
pull in
,
pull out
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quail
,
recede
,
recidivate
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
regress
,
relapse
,
retire
,
retract
,
retreat
,
retrocede
,
retroflex
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
return
,
revert
,
run back
,
scruple
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shut off
,
shy
,
shy at
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
slip back
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
stand back
,
start aside
,
start back
,
step aside
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
subtract
,
swerve
,
think twice about
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
turn aside
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
ward off
,
waver
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
yield
tailored
collapse
severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains"
related words >
a propos
,
ad rem
,
adapted
,
applicable
,
apposite
,
appropriate
,
apropos
,
apt
,
becoming
,
befitting
,
bespoke
,
custom-made
,
dovetailing
,
felicitous
,
fit
,
fitted
,
fitting
,
geared
,
happy
,
just right
,
likely
,
meshing
,
on the button
,
opportune
,
pat
,
qualified
,
ready-made
,
ready-to-wear
,
relevant
,
right
,
sartorial
,
seasonable
,
sortable
,
store-bought
,
suitable
,
suited
,
suiting
,
to the point
,
to the purpose
,
vestmental
stick at
collapse
related words >
back down
,
balance
,
blench
,
boggle
,
debate
,
deliberate
,
demur
,
falter
,
fear
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
have qualms
,
hem and haw
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
hover
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
make bones about
,
pause
,
ponder
,
pull back
,
quail
,
recoil
,
retreat
,
scruple
,
shilly-shally
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy at
,
stickle
,
stop to consider
,
straddle the fence
,
strain
,
strain at
,
think twice about
,
waver
,
wince
,
withdraw
,
yield
get the hang of
collapse
related words >
absorb
,
appreciate
,
apprehend
,
assimilate
,
attain mastery of
,
be with one
,
become adept in
,
catch
,
catch on
,
comprehend
,
conceive
,
dig
,
digest
,
fathom
,
follow
,
get
,
get down cold
,
get down pat
,
get hold of
,
get taped
,
get the drift
,
get the idea
,
get the picture
,
get up on
,
grasp
,
have
,
have it taped
,
ken
,
know
,
know well
,
learn
,
learn the ropes
,
master
,
read
,
realize
,
savvy
,
seize
,
seize the meaning
,
sense
,
take
,
take in
,
understand
get well
collapse
improve in health; "He got well fast"
related words >
bounce back
,
come around
,
come back
,
come round
,
come to
,
come up smiling
,
get about
,
get over
,
make a comeback
,
mend
,
pull round
,
pull through
,
rally
,
recover
,
recuperate
,
revive
,
survive
,
weather the storm
disavow
collapse
refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; "Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children"
related words >
abjure
,
assert the contrary
,
back down
,
back out
,
backwater
,
belie
,
climb down
,
contest
,
contradict
,
contravene
,
controvert
,
counter
,
crawfish out
,
cross
,
deny
,
disaffirm
,
disallow
,
disclaim
,
disown
,
disprove
,
dispute
,
eat crow
,
eat humble pie
,
forswear
,
gainsay
,
impugn
,
join issue upon
,
negate
,
negative
,
not accept
,
not admit
,
nullify
,
oppose
,
recant
,
refuse to admit
,
refute
,
renege
,
renounce
,
repudiate
,
retract
,
revoke
,
swallow
,
take back
,
take issue with
,
unsay
,
withdraw
hold off
collapse
resist and fight to a standoff; "Dallas had enough of a lead to hold the Broncos off"
related words >
abstain
,
adjourn
,
be dilatory
,
beat back
,
beat off
,
blench
,
block
,
boggle
,
brush off
,
chase
,
chase away
,
chase off
,
check
,
continue
,
counter
,
cut
,
defer
,
delay
,
demur
,
dismiss
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
drag out
,
drive away
,
drive back
,
extend
,
falter
,
fend
,
fend off
,
fight shy of
,
filibuster
,
flinch
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
gain time
,
hang
,
hang back
,
hang fire
,
hang off
,
hang up
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hinder
,
hold at bay
,
hold back
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
keep at bay
,
keep back
,
keep in hand
,
keep off
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
let alone
,
make bones about
,
make time
,
not touch
,
not use
,
obstruct
,
pack off
,
parry
,
pause
,
pigeonhole
,
play for time
,
postpone
,
procrastinate
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
pull back
,
push aside
,
push back
,
put
,
put aside
,
put back
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
quail
,
rebuff
,
rebut
,
recess
,
recoil
,
refrain
,
refuse
,
repel
,
repulse
,
reserve
,
save
,
scruple
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sleep on
,
snub
,
spare
,
spurn
,
stall
,
stall for time
,
stall off
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stooge around
,
stop
,
strain
,
stretch out
,
suspend
,
table
,
take a recess
,
talk against time
,
temporize
,
thrust back
,
turn aside
,
turn back
,
waive
,
ward off
,
waver
,
wince
side with
collapse
related words >
accord
,
act with
,
advocate
,
agree
,
agree in opinion
,
agree with
,
align with
,
back
,
back up
,
backstop
,
champion
,
chime in with
,
close with
,
coincide
,
concur
,
conform to
,
ditto
,
echo
,
fall in with
,
flock to
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
get together with
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
go with
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join up with
,
join with
,
line up with
,
meet
,
rally round
,
range with
,
run interference for
,
second
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand in with
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
throw in with
,
unite with
,
uphold
deduct
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
allow
,
bate
,
charge off
,
collect
,
compress
,
conclude
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decrease
,
deduce
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
derive
,
derogate
,
detract
,
diminish
,
discount
,
disparage
,
downgrade
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw back
,
eat away
,
erode
,
extract
,
file away
,
gather
,
impair
,
judge
,
kick back
,
knock off
,
leach
,
lessen
,
lower
,
make
,
make allowance
,
make out
,
pare
,
purify
,
rebate
,
reduce
,
refine
,
refund
,
remove
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
rub away
,
scale down
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
step down
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
take
,
take a premium
,
take away
,
take from
,
take off
,
take out
,
thin
,
thin out
,
tune down
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
write off
cosset
collapse
related words >
care for
,
caress
,
cater to
,
cherish
,
cocker
,
coddle
,
cradle
,
cultivate
,
dandle
,
dry-nurse
,
favor
,
feed
,
fondle
,
foster
,
give way to
,
gratify
,
humor
,
indulge
,
lavish care on
,
mollycoddle
,
mother
,
nourish
,
nurse
,
nurture
,
oblige
,
pamper
,
pat
,
pet
,
please
,
satisfy
,
spoil
,
spoon-feed
,
suckle
,
sustain
,
wet-nurse
,
yield to
corroborate
collapse
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
related words >
affirm
,
attest
,
authenticate
,
back
,
back up
,
bear out
,
bolster
,
buttress
,
certify
,
circumstantiate
,
confirm
,
document
,
fortify
,
justify
,
probate
,
prove
,
ratify
,
reinforce
,
strengthen
,
substantiate
,
support
,
sustain
,
undergird
,
uphold
,
validate
,
verify
,
warrant
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