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Timbuktu
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a city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade
related words >
China
,
Darkest Africa
,
God knows where
,
Greenland
,
North Pole
,
Outer Mongolia
,
Pago Pago
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
Siberia
,
South Pole
,
Thule
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Ultima Thule
,
Yukon
,
antipodes
,
frontier
,
godforsaken place
,
jumping-off place
,
nowhere
,
outback
,
outer space
,
outpost
,
outskirts
,
pole
,
the Great Divide
,
the South Seas
,
the boondocks
,
the moon
,
the sticks
,
the tullies
free will
collapse
the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies
related words >
alternativity
,
animus
,
appetence
,
appetency
,
appetite
,
autonomousness
,
autonomy
,
choice
,
choosing
,
co-optation
,
co-option
,
command
,
conation
,
conatus
,
decision
,
desire
,
determination
,
discretion
,
disposition
,
election
,
fancy
,
first choice
,
free choice
,
free decision
,
full consent
,
gratuitousness
,
inclination
,
independence
,
intention
,
liking
,
lust
,
mind
,
noncontingent free will
,
objective
,
option
,
passion
,
pick
,
pleasure
,
preference
,
preoption
,
resolution
,
say
,
say-so
,
selection
,
self-action
,
self-activity
,
self-determination
,
sexual desire
,
spontaneity
,
spontaneousness
,
the pick
,
unforcedness
,
velleity
,
volition
,
voluntariness
,
voluntarism
,
voluntaryism
,
volunteer
,
volunteering
,
will
,
will power
,
wish
peck
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a United States dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
eat by pecking at, like a bird
hit lightly with a picking motion
related words >
abundance
,
acres
,
bags
,
barrel
,
barrels
,
batch
,
beak
,
brush
,
bug
,
bunt
,
bushel
,
buss
,
carp at
,
chuck
,
considerable
,
copiousness
,
countlessness
,
dab
,
deal
,
fillip
,
flick
,
flip
,
flirt
,
flood
,
fret at
,
fuss at
,
gobs
,
good deal
,
graze
,
great deal
,
hassle
,
heap
,
heaps
,
henpeck
,
lashings
,
lip
,
load
,
loads
,
lot
,
lots
,
lump
,
mass
,
mess
,
mint
,
mountain
,
much
,
multitude
,
nag
,
nibble
,
nibble at
,
niggle
,
nosh
,
numerousness
,
ocean
,
oceans
,
oodles
,
osculate
,
pack
,
pat
,
peck at
,
pester
,
pick
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
pile
,
piles
,
plenitude
,
plenty
,
pot
,
power
,
profusion
,
quantities
,
quantity
,
quite a little
,
raft
,
rafts
,
rap
,
scads
,
sea
,
sight
,
slew
,
slews
,
smack
,
smooch
,
snack
,
snap
,
spate
,
stack
,
stacks
,
superabundance
,
superfluity
,
tap
,
tickle
,
tidy sum
,
tip
,
tons
,
touch
,
volume
,
wad
,
wads
,
whisk
,
whole slew
,
world
,
worlds
,
yap at
grudge
collapse
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score"
accept or admit unwillingly
related words >
animosity
,
animus
,
antipathy
,
aversion
,
balk at
,
be unwilling
,
begrudge
,
bitterness
,
bone to pick
,
cast envious eyes
,
close the hand
,
covet
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
deny
,
despite
,
dislike
,
enmity
,
envy
,
famish
,
grievance
,
hard feelings
,
hatred
,
hold back
,
ill will
,
injury
,
injustice
,
live upon nothing
,
malevolence
,
malice
,
maliciousness
,
malignancy
,
malignity
,
mind
,
not care to
,
not feel like
,
object to
,
peeve
,
pet peeve
,
pinch
,
pinch pennies
,
pique
,
rancor
,
refuse
,
resent
,
resentment
,
scamp
,
scant
,
screw
,
scrimp
,
skimp
,
spite
,
spitefulness
,
spleen
,
starve
,
stint
,
venom
,
withhold
,
would rather not
nowhere
collapse
an insignificant place; "he came out of nowhere"
not anywhere; in or at or to no place; "I am going nowhere"
related words >
China
,
Darkest Africa
,
God knows where
,
Greenland
,
North Pole
,
Outer Mongolia
,
Pago Pago
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
Siberia
,
South Pole
,
Thule
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Timbuktu
,
Ultima Thule
,
Yukon
,
antipodes
,
frontier
,
godforsaken place
,
in no place
,
jumping-off place
,
nowhither
,
outback
,
outer space
,
outpost
,
outskirts
,
pole
,
the Great Divide
,
the South Seas
,
the boondocks
,
the moon
,
the sticks
,
the tullies
whim wham
collapse
related words >
a continental
,
a curse
,
a damn
,
a darn
,
a hoot
,
agate
,
bagatelle
,
ball
,
baseball bat
,
bat
,
battledore
,
bauble
,
bean
,
bibelot
,
bit
,
blocks
,
boutade
,
brainstorm
,
brass farthing
,
bric-a-brac
,
button
,
capriccio
,
caprice
,
cent
,
checkerboard
,
chessboard
,
club
,
cockhorse
,
conceit
,
crank
,
craze
,
crazy idea
,
cricket bat
,
crotchet
,
cue
,
curio
,
doll
,
doll carriage
,
fad
,
fancy
,
fantastic notion
,
fantasy
,
farce
,
farthing
,
feather
,
fig
,
fleabite
,
flimflam
,
folderol
,
fool notion
,
freak
,
freakish inspiration
,
fribble
,
frippery
,
gaud
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
golf club
,
hair
,
halfpenny
,
harebrained idea
,
hill of beans
,
hobbyhorse
,
humor
,
jack-in-the-box
,
jacks
,
jackstones
,
jackstraws
,
jest
,
joke
,
kickshaw
,
kink
,
knack
,
knickknack
,
knickknackery
,
maggot
,
marble
,
marionette
,
megrim
,
mig
,
minikin
,
mockery
,
molehill
,
notion
,
paper doll
,
passing fancy
,
peppercorn
,
picayune
,
pick-up sticks
,
pin
,
pinch of snuff
,
pinprick
,
pinwheel
,
plaything
,
puppet
,
quirk
,
racket
,
rag doll
,
rap
,
red cent
,
rocking horse
,
row of pins
,
rush
,
shit
,
snap
,
sneeshing
,
sou
,
sport
,
steelie
,
straw
,
taw
,
teetotum
,
top
,
toy
,
toy soldier
,
trifle
,
trinket
,
triviality
,
tuppence
,
two cents
,
twopence
,
vagary
,
whim
,
whimsy
tear to pieces
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
tear apart
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
pick to pieces
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
backwoods
collapse
a remote and undeveloped area
related words >
back
,
back country
,
back of beyond
,
back-country
,
backcountry
,
backwash
,
backwater
,
backwood
,
backwoodsy
,
boondock
,
boondocks
,
borderland
,
brush
,
bush
,
bush country
,
bushveld
,
forests
,
frontier
,
hinterland
,
outback
,
outpost
,
sticks
,
sylvan
,
the bush
,
timbers
,
uninhabited region
,
up-country
,
virgin
,
virgin land
,
virgin territory
,
waste
,
wasteland
,
wild
,
wild West
,
wilderness
,
wilds
,
woodland
,
woodlands
,
woods
flay
collapse
strip the skin off
related words >
assail
,
attack
,
bark
,
berate
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
blister
,
castigate
,
decorticate
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
deplume
,
despoil
,
dismember
,
displume
,
divest
,
drain
,
draw and quarter
,
dry
,
excoriate
,
exhaust
,
fleece
,
fustigate
,
impoverish
,
lacerate
,
lash
,
maim
,
mangle
,
milk
,
mutilate
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick clean
,
pick to pieces
,
pluck
,
pull apart
,
roast
,
scalp
,
scarify
,
scathe
,
scorch
,
scourge
,
shear
,
shred
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
slash
,
strip
,
strip bare
,
suck dry
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
tongue-lash
,
trounce
backwash
collapse
related words >
Charybdis
,
Maelstrom
,
back stream
,
backcountry
,
backflow
,
backlash
,
backwater
,
backwoods
,
boondocks
,
bush
,
clout
,
condensation trail
,
contrail
,
countercurrent
,
counterflow
,
counterflux
,
eddy
,
exhaust
,
force
,
gulf
,
gurge
,
hinterland
,
impact
,
impress
,
impression
,
imprint
,
maelstrom
,
mark
,
print
,
reaction
,
recoil
,
reflex
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regurgitation
,
repercussion
,
response
,
sticks
,
stream
,
swirl
,
track
,
twirl
,
up-country
,
vapor trail
,
vortex
,
wake
,
wash
,
whirl
,
whirlpool
tender spot
collapse
related words >
ache
,
aching
,
affront
,
apple of discord
,
blow
,
bone of contention
,
bone to pick
,
casus belli
,
cramp
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
cut
,
distress
,
dolor
,
exposed nerve
,
grief
,
grounds for war
,
hurt
,
injury
,
lesion
,
nasty blow
,
nerve ending
,
offense
,
pain
,
pang
,
passion
,
provocation
,
raw
,
raw nerve
,
red rag
,
rub
,
shock
,
soft spot
,
sore
,
sore point
,
sore spot
,
spasm
,
stress
,
stress of life
,
stroke
,
suffering
,
the quick
,
throes
,
ticklish issue
,
wound
,
wrench
henpeck
collapse
related words >
beat down
,
break
,
browbeat
,
bug
,
bulldoze
,
bully
,
carp
,
carp at
,
castrate
,
cavil
,
clamp down on
,
coerce
,
compel
,
cow
,
daunt
,
despotize
,
domineer
,
domineer over
,
enslave
,
fret at
,
fuss
,
fuss at
,
grind
,
grind down
,
harass
,
hassle
,
hector
,
intimidate
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
lord it over
,
nag
,
nibble at
,
niggle
,
oppress
,
overawe
,
overbear
,
overmaster
,
override
,
peck at
,
pester
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
press heavy on
,
repress
,
ride over
,
ride roughshod over
,
subjugate
,
suppress
,
terrorize
,
torment
,
trample down
,
trample upon
,
tread down
,
tread upon
,
tyrannize
,
tyrannize over
,
unman
,
walk all over
,
walk over
,
weigh heavy on
,
yap at
discern
collapse
related words >
anticipate
,
appreciate
,
apprehend
,
ascertain
,
be acquainted with
,
be apprised of
,
be aware of
,
be cognizant of
,
be conscious of
,
be conversant with
,
be informed
,
behold
,
catch sight of
,
clap eyes on
,
cognize
,
come alive
,
comprehend
,
conceive
,
conceptualize
,
descry
,
detect
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discover
,
discriminate
,
distinguish
,
divine
,
espy
,
extricate
,
fathom
,
foresee
,
glimpse
,
grasp
,
have
,
have in sight
,
have information about
,
have knowledge of
,
identify
,
ken
,
know
,
lay eyes on
,
look on
,
look upon
,
make out
,
note
,
notice
,
observe
,
penetrate
,
perceive
,
pick out
,
pick up
,
pierce
,
plumb
,
possess
,
prehend
,
realize
,
recognize
,
remark
,
savvy
,
see
,
see daylight
,
see into
,
see the light
,
see through
,
seize
,
sense
,
separate
,
sever
,
sight
,
spot
,
spy
,
take in
,
twig
,
understand
,
view
,
witness
,
wot
,
wot of
niggle
collapse
related words >
adverse criticism
,
animadversion
,
aspersion
,
bad notices
,
bad press
,
bitch
,
bug
,
captiousness
,
carp
,
carp at
,
carping
,
cavil
,
caviling
,
censoriousness
,
complain
,
criticism
,
criticize
,
exception
,
faultfinding
,
find fault
,
flak
,
fret at
,
fuss
,
fuss at
,
grouse
,
hairsplitting
,
hassle
,
henpeck
,
hit
,
home thrust
,
hostile criticism
,
hypercriticalness
,
hypercriticism
,
imputation
,
knock
,
kvetch
,
nag
,
nagging
,
nibble at
,
niggling
,
nit
,
nit-picking
,
obloquy
,
overcriticalness
,
peck at
,
pester
,
pestering
,
pettifogging
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
priggishness
,
quibble
,
quibbling
,
rap
,
reflection
,
reproachfulness
,
slam
,
stricture
,
swipe
,
taking exception
,
trichoschistism
,
yap at
corn belt
collapse
midwestern United States (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana); excellent for raising corn and corn-fed livestock
related words >
agricultural region
,
arable land
,
black belt
,
citrus belt
,
cotton belt
,
countryside
,
dust bowl
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fruit belt
,
grass roots
,
grassland
,
grazing region
,
highlands
,
lowlands
,
meadows and pastures
,
moors
,
plains
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
steppes
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
uplands
,
veld
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
cotton belt
collapse
related words >
agricultural region
,
arable land
,
black belt
,
citrus belt
,
corn belt
,
countryside
,
dust bowl
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fruit belt
,
grass roots
,
grassland
,
grazing region
,
highlands
,
lowlands
,
meadows and pastures
,
moors
,
plains
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
steppes
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
uplands
,
veld
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
countryside
collapse
rural regions
related words >
agricultural region
,
arable land
,
black belt
,
citrus belt
,
corn belt
,
cotton belt
,
dust bowl
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fruit belt
,
grass roots
,
grassland
,
grazing region
,
highlands
,
lowlands
,
meadows and pastures
,
moors
,
plains
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
steppes
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
uplands
,
veld
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
round up
collapse
seek out and bring together; "round up some loyal followers"
related words >
accumulate
,
agglomerate
,
aggregate
,
aggroup
,
amass
,
assemble
,
batch
,
bring together
,
bulk
,
bunch
,
bunch together
,
bunch up
,
cage
,
clump
,
cluster
,
collect
,
colligate
,
collocate
,
combine
,
compare
,
compile
,
conglomerate
,
corral
,
cull
,
cumulate
,
dig up
,
draw together
,
dredge up
,
drive
,
drive together
,
drove
,
gather
,
gather in
,
gather together
,
get in
,
get together
,
glean
,
goad
,
group
,
grub
,
grub up
,
herd
,
join
,
juxtapose
,
lash
,
lump together
,
make up
,
mass
,
match
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
pair
,
partner
,
pick
,
pick up
,
pluck
,
prick
,
punch cattle
,
put together
,
raise
,
rake up
,
rally
,
ride herd on
,
scare up
,
scrape together
,
scrape up
,
shepherd
,
spur
,
take up
,
whip
,
whip in
,
wrangle
designate
collapse
assign a name or title to
related words >
advert to
,
allocate
,
allot
,
allude to
,
appoint
,
apportion
,
appropriate
,
assign
,
baptize
,
be taken as
,
call
,
choose
,
christen
,
define
,
delegate
,
delineate
,
denominate
,
denote
,
depute
,
determine
,
dictate
,
dub
,
earmark
,
elect
,
emblematize
,
entitle
,
figure
,
finger
,
fix
,
identify
,
indicate
,
label
,
make
,
mark
,
mean
,
mention
,
mete out
,
name
,
name for office
,
nickname
,
nominate
,
opt
,
ordain
,
ordinate
,
particularize
,
pick
,
pick out
,
pin down
,
pinpoint
,
point at
,
point out
,
point to
,
propose
,
put down
,
put up
,
refer to
,
represent
,
reserve
,
run
,
run for office
,
select
,
set
,
set forth
,
signify
,
single
,
specialize
,
specify
,
stand for
,
state
,
stigmatize
,
stipulate
,
style
,
submit
,
symbol
,
symbolize
,
tab
,
tag
,
tap
,
term
,
title
,
typify
,
write down
fillip
collapse
related words >
animate
,
bait
,
beak
,
bonus
,
bribe
,
brush
,
bunt
,
carrot
,
chuck
,
dab
,
decoration
,
encouragement
,
enliven
,
exhilarate
,
extra
,
extra added attraction
,
extra dash
,
filigree
,
filling
,
flick
,
flip
,
flirt
,
flourish
,
frill
,
galvanize
,
graze
,
incentive
,
incitement
,
inducement
,
infuse life into
,
interest
,
invigorate
,
invitation
,
jazz up
,
lagniappe
,
lure
,
ornament
,
padding
,
pat
,
payment
,
peck
,
percentage
,
persuasive
,
pick
,
pick up
,
pique
,
premium
,
profit
,
provocation
,
provoke
,
quicken
,
rap
,
renew
,
resuscitate
,
revive
,
reward
,
sharpen
,
snap
,
something extra
,
stimulate
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
stimulus
,
stuffing
,
superaddition
,
sweetener
,
sweetening
,
tap
,
tickle
,
tip
,
touch
,
trimming
,
twist
,
whet
,
whisk
,
wrinkle
hayseed
collapse
related words >
acorn
,
berry
,
bird seed
,
boor
,
boorish
,
bucolic
,
bumpkin
,
churlish
,
clod
,
cloddish
,
clodhopper
,
clodhopping
,
clown
,
clownish
,
countrified
,
country bumpkin
,
country-born
,
country-bred
,
farmer
,
farmerish
,
flaxseed
,
from the sticks
,
fruit
,
gawk
,
gawky
,
grain
,
hick
,
hicky
,
hillbilly
,
hobnailed
,
inurbane
,
kernel
,
linseed
,
looby
,
lout
,
loutish
,
lubber
,
lummox
,
lumpen
,
lumpish
,
nut
,
oaf
,
pip
,
pit
,
provincial
,
rube
,
rustic
,
seed
,
stone
,
uncouth
,
uncultivated
,
uncultured
,
unpolished
,
unrefined
,
up-country
,
yokel
,
yokelish
highlands
collapse
a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
related words >
agricultural region
,
arable land
,
black belt
,
citrus belt
,
corn belt
,
cotton belt
,
countryside
,
downs
,
dust bowl
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fruit belt
,
grass roots
,
grassland
,
grazing region
,
highland
,
lowlands
,
meadows and pastures
,
moorland
,
moors
,
plains
,
prairies
,
province
,
provinces
,
rolling country
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
steppes
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
upland
,
uplands
,
veld
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
wold
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
peeve
collapse
an annoyed or irritated mood
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
related words >
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
aggravate
,
anathema
,
annoy
,
antipathy
,
arouse
,
aversion
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beef
,
beefing
,
bellyache
,
bellyaching
,
beset
,
bitch
,
bitching
,
bone to pick
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
complaining
,
complaint
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
destructive criticism
,
detestation
,
devil
,
discompose
,
dissent
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
execration
,
exercise
,
fash
,
faultfinding
,
fret
,
get
,
grievance
,
gripe
,
griping
,
groan
,
groaning
,
grouse
,
grousing
,
grudge
,
grumbling
,
harass
,
harry
,
hate
,
heckle
,
hector
,
holler
,
hound
,
howl
,
huff
,
incense
,
inflame
,
irk
,
irritate
,
kick
,
kicking
,
miff
,
molest
,
murmuring
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peevishness
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pet peeve
,
petulance
,
phobia
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
protest
,
provoke
,
put out
,
querulousness
,
rankle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
scolding
,
set up
,
sniping
,
spite
,
squawk
,
squawking
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
whining
,
work up
,
worry
,
yapping
exceptionally
collapse
to an exceptional degree; "it worked exceptionally well"
related words >
abundantly
,
acutely
,
amazingly
,
amply
,
astonishingly
,
awesomely
,
beguilingly
,
bewilderingly
,
choose
,
cite
,
conspicuously
,
copiously
,
cull
,
eminently
,
emphatically
,
enigmatically
,
especially
,
exceedingly
,
excerpt
,
exquisitely
,
extract
,
extraordinarily
,
extremely
,
exuberantly
,
fabulously
,
famously
,
fantastically
,
fascinatingly
,
generously
,
glaringly
,
glean
,
hugely
,
impressively
,
incomprehensibly
,
inconceivably
,
incredibly
,
ineffably
,
intensely
,
magically
,
magnanimously
,
magnificently
,
markedly
,
marvelously
,
miraculously
,
nobly
,
notably
,
outlandishly
,
parlous
,
particularly
,
peculiarly
,
phenomenally
,
pick
,
pick out
,
pointedly
,
preeminently
,
prodigiously
,
profusely
,
prominently
,
pronouncedly
,
puzzlingly
,
quote
,
remarkably
,
richly
,
select
,
sensationally
,
signally
,
single
,
singularly
,
splendidly
,
strangely
,
strikingly
,
stupendously
,
superlatively
,
surpassingly
,
surprisingly
,
uncommonly
,
unimaginably
,
unspeakably
,
unusually
,
vitally
,
wonderfully
,
wondrous
,
wondrously
,
worthily
dig up
collapse
related words >
accumulate
,
agglomerate
,
aggregate
,
aggroup
,
amass
,
assemble
,
avulse
,
batch
,
be curious
,
bring to light
,
bring together
,
bulk
,
bunch
,
bunch together
,
bunch up
,
burn with curiosity
,
clump
,
cluster
,
collect
,
colligate
,
collocate
,
combine
,
compare
,
compile
,
conglomerate
,
corral
,
cull
,
cumulate
,
cut out
,
deracinate
,
dig around for
,
dig out
,
disclose
,
disentangle
,
disinter
,
draw
,
draw out
,
draw together
,
dredge
,
dredge up
,
drive together
,
eradicate
,
evolve
,
evulse
,
excavate
,
excise
,
exhume
,
expose
,
exsect
,
extract
,
extricate
,
ferret out
,
fish up
,
gape
,
gather
,
gather in
,
gather together
,
gawk
,
get in
,
get out
,
get together
,
glean
,
gouge out
,
group
,
grub
,
grub up
,
inquire
,
interrogate
,
join
,
juxtapose
,
lump together
,
make up
,
mass
,
match
,
mine
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
nose around for
,
nose out
,
pair
,
partner
,
peer
,
pick
,
pick out
,
pick up
,
pluck
,
pluck out
,
pluck up
,
pull
,
pull out
,
pull up
,
put together
,
quarry
,
query
,
question
,
quiz
,
raise
,
rake out
,
rake up
,
rally
,
remove
,
reveal
,
rip out
,
root out
,
root up
,
round up
,
rubber
,
rubberneck
,
scare up
,
scrape together
,
scrape up
,
seek
,
stare
,
take out
,
take up
,
tear out
,
turn up
,
uncover
,
unearth
,
unravel
,
uproot
,
want to know
,
weed out
,
whip in
,
withdraw
,
worm out
,
wrest out
take exception
collapse
related words >
agree to differ
,
agree to disagree
,
ban
,
be at variance
,
be in dissent
,
beg to differ
,
blackball
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
categorically reject
,
cavil
,
cut up
,
differ
,
disagree
,
disagree with
,
disallow
,
disapprove
,
disapprove of
,
discord with
,
disfavor
,
dissent
,
dissent from
,
divide on
,
drop out
,
exclude
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
frown at
,
frown down
,
frown upon
,
grimace at
,
look askance at
,
look black upon
,
nitpick
,
not agree
,
not approve
,
not go for
,
not hear of
,
not hold with
,
object
,
object to
,
oppose
,
ostracize
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
protest
,
pull apart
,
pull to pieces
,
quibble
,
reject
,
say no to
,
secede
,
take exception to
,
take issue
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
think ill of
,
think little of
,
thumb down
,
view with disfavor
,
withdraw
,
withhold assent
cloddish
collapse
heavy and dull and stupid
related words >
Boeotian
,
asinine
,
beef-brained
,
beef-witted
,
blockish
,
boorish
,
bovine
,
carlish
,
chumpish
,
churlish
,
clodhopping
,
clownish
,
countrified
,
country-born
,
country-bred
,
cowish
,
crass
,
dense
,
doltish
,
dullard
,
dumb
,
duncical
,
duncish
,
farmerish
,
fat
,
from the sticks
,
gross
,
hayseed
,
hick
,
hicky
,
hobnailed
,
hooliganish
,
ill-bred
,
ineducable
,
inurbane
,
klutzy
,
loobyish
,
loutish
,
lubberly
,
lumpen
,
lumpish
,
oafish
,
opaque
,
raffish
,
roughneck
,
rowdy
,
rowdyish
,
rube
,
ruffianly
,
sottish
,
stupid
,
thick
,
uncivilized
,
uncouth
,
uncultivated
,
uncultured
,
unpolished
,
unrefined
,
unteachable
,
up-country
,
wrongheaded
,
yokel
,
yokelish
Siberia
collapse
a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
related words >
Alaska
,
Antarctic Zone
,
Antarctica
,
Arctic Circle
,
Arctic Zone
,
China
,
Darkest Africa
,
Frigid Zones
,
God knows where
,
Greenland
,
Iceland
,
Lower Slobbovia
,
North Pole
,
Novaya Zemlya
,
Outer Mongolia
,
Pago Pago
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
South Pole
,
Thule
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Timbuktu
,
Ultima Thule
,
Yukon
,
antipodes
,
frontier
,
godforsaken place
,
jumping-off place
,
nowhere
,
outback
,
outer space
,
outpost
,
outskirts
,
pole
,
the Antarctic
,
the Arctic
,
the Great Divide
,
the Hebrides
,
the South Seas
,
the Yukon
,
the boondocks
,
the moon
,
the sticks
,
the tullies
,
tundra
split hairs
collapse
related words >
analyze
,
anatomize
,
around the bush
,
atomize
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
change
,
chop logic
,
choplogic
,
contradistinguish
,
demarcate
,
demark
,
desynonymize
,
difference
,
differentiate
,
discriminate
,
disequalize
,
disjoin
,
distinguish
,
diversify
,
divide
,
dodge
,
draw the line
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
hedge
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
make a distinction
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
modify
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
particularize
,
personalize
,
pick nits
,
pick out
,
prevaricate
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
refine a distinction
,
screen
,
screen out
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
sever
,
severalize
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
specialize
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
tergiversate
,
vary
,
winnow
back of beyond
collapse
a very remote and inaccessible place; "you'd have to go to the back of beyond to find one of those"
related words >
China
,
Darkest Africa
,
God knows where
,
Greenland
,
North Pole
,
Outer Mongolia
,
Pago Pago
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
Siberia
,
South Pole
,
Thule
,
Tierra del Fuego
,
Timbuktu
,
Ultima Thule
,
Yukon
,
antipodean
,
antipodes
,
back
,
back-country
,
backwood
,
backwoods
,
backwoodsy
,
frontier
,
godforsaken
,
godforsaken place
,
hinterland
,
hyperborean
,
inaccessible
,
jumping-off place
,
nowhere
,
out of reach
,
out-of-the-way
,
outback
,
outer space
,
outpost
,
outskirts
,
pole
,
sylvan
,
the Great Divide
,
the South Seas
,
the boondocks
,
the moon
,
the sticks
,
the tullies
,
unapproachable
,
ungetatable
,
untouchable
,
up-country
,
virgin
,
waste
,
wild
,
wilderness
,
woodland
spite
collapse
related words >
Anglophobia
,
Russophobia
,
Schadenfreude
,
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
animosity
,
annoy
,
antagonism
,
anti-Semitism
,
antipathy
,
aversion
,
belligerence
,
bigotry
,
bitchiness
,
bitterness
,
bone to pick
,
cattiness
,
clash
,
clashing
,
collision
,
conflict
,
contention
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
despite
,
despitefulness
,
detestation
,
discomfit
,
disconcert
,
dislike
,
execration
,
friction
,
gall and wormwood
,
gloating pleasure
,
grudge
,
hate
,
hatred
,
hostility
,
hurt
,
ignoring
,
ill
,
ill will
,
in defiance of
,
in spite of
,
injure
,
irritate
,
loathing
,
malevolence
,
malice
,
maliciousness
,
malignity
,
misandry
,
misanthropy
,
misogyny
,
needle
,
notwithstanding
,
odium
,
offend
,
peeve
,
pet peeve
,
pique
,
provoke
,
put out
,
quarrelsomeness
,
race hatred
,
racism
,
rancor
,
regardless of
,
repugnance
,
resentment
,
spitefulness
,
spleen
,
unholy joy
,
upset
,
venom
,
vex
,
vials of hate
,
vials of wrath
,
vindictiveness
,
wound
,
xenophobia
grass roots
collapse
the common people at a local level (as distinguished from the centers of political activity)
the essential foundation or source; "the problem was attacked at the grass roots"
related words >
agricultural region
,
arable land
,
beginning
,
black belt
,
citrus belt
,
commencement
,
conception
,
corn belt
,
cotton belt
,
countryside
,
derivation
,
dust bowl
,
farm belt
,
farm country
,
farmland
,
fruit belt
,
genesis
,
grassland
,
grazing region
,
head
,
highlands
,
inception
,
lowlands
,
meadows and pastures
,
moors
,
origin
,
original
,
origination
,
plains
,
prairies
,
provenience
,
province
,
provinces
,
radical
,
radix
,
rise
,
root
,
rural district
,
rustic region
,
source
,
stem
,
steppes
,
stock
,
taproot
,
the country
,
the soil
,
the sticks
,
tobacco belt
,
uplands
,
veld
,
wheat belt
,
wide-open spaces
,
woodland
,
woods and fields
,
yokeldom
dredge up
collapse
related words >
accumulate
,
agglomerate
,
aggregate
,
aggroup
,
amass
,
assemble
,
avulse
,
batch
,
bring together
,
bulk
,
bunch
,
bunch together
,
bunch up
,
clump
,
cluster
,
collect
,
colligate
,
collocate
,
combine
,
compare
,
compile
,
conglomerate
,
corral
,
cumulate
,
cut out
,
deracinate
,
dig out
,
dig up
,
disentangle
,
drag up
,
draw
,
draw out
,
draw together
,
draw up
,
dredge
,
drive together
,
eradicate
,
evolve
,
evulse
,
excavate
,
excise
,
exsect
,
extract
,
extricate
,
fish up
,
gather
,
gather in
,
gather together
,
gather up
,
get in
,
get out
,
get together
,
gouge out
,
group
,
grub up
,
haul up
,
join
,
juxtapose
,
lump together
,
make up
,
mass
,
match
,
mine
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
pair
,
partner
,
pick out
,
pick up
,
pluck out
,
pluck up
,
pull
,
pull out
,
pull up
,
put together
,
quarry
,
raise
,
rake out
,
rake up
,
rally
,
remove
,
rip out
,
root out
,
root up
,
round up
,
scrape together
,
take out
,
take up
,
tear out
,
unearth
,
unravel
,
uproot
,
weed out
,
whip in
,
withdraw
,
wrest out
pester
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
apply pressure
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besetment
,
besiege
,
blandish
,
bother
,
botheration
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
carp at
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
coax
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
dun
,
exasperate
,
exasperation
,
exercise
,
exert pressure
,
fash
,
fret
,
fret at
,
fuss at
,
get
,
get at
,
get to
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
hassle
,
heckle
,
hector
,
henpeck
,
hound
,
importune
,
irk
,
irritant
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
nag at
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nibble at
,
niggle
,
nudzh
,
nuisance
,
peck at
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pest
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
ply
,
pother
,
press
,
pressure
,
provoke
,
push
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
urge
,
vex
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
worry
,
yap at
cavil
collapse
raise trivial objections
related words >
adverse criticism
,
animadversion
,
argue
,
argufy
,
around the bush
,
aspersion
,
bad notices
,
bad press
,
bandy words
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
captiousness
,
carp
,
carping
,
catch at straws
,
caviling
,
censoriousness
,
censure
,
chicane
,
choplogic
,
complain
,
complaint
,
contend
,
contest
,
criticism
,
criticize
,
cross swords
,
cut and thrust
,
cut up
,
demur
,
discept
,
dispute
,
dodge
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
exception
,
fault-find
,
faultfinding
,
fence
,
find fault
,
flak
,
give and take
,
hairsplitting
,
hassle
,
have it out
,
hedge
,
hit
,
home thrust
,
hostile criticism
,
hypercriticalness
,
hypercriticism
,
imputation
,
jesuitism
,
join issue
,
knock
,
lock horns
,
logomachize
,
moot
,
mystify
,
nagging
,
niggle
,
niggling
,
nit
,
nit-picking
,
nitpick
,
object
,
obloquy
,
obscure
,
overcriticalness
,
palter
,
parry
,
pestering
,
pettifog
,
pettifogging
,
pick holes
,
pick nits
,
pick to pieces
,
plead
,
polemicize
,
polemize
,
prevaricate
,
priggishness
,
pull apart
,
pull to pieces
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
quibbling
,
quiddity
,
quillet
,
quip
,
quirk
,
quodlibet
,
rap
,
reflection
,
reproachfulness
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
slam
,
spar
,
split hairs
,
stricture
,
swipe
,
take exception
,
take sides
,
taking exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tergiversate
,
thrash out
,
trichoschistism
,
try conclusions
,
wrangle
perceive
collapse
become conscious of; "She finally perceived the futility of her protest"
to become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"
related words >
appreciate
,
apprehend
,
ascertain
,
be acquainted with
,
be apprised of
,
be aware of
,
be cognizant of
,
be conscious of
,
be conversant with
,
be informed
,
be sensible of
,
behold
,
believe
,
catch on
,
catch sight of
,
clap eyes on
,
cognize
,
come alive
,
comprehend
,
conceive
,
conceptualize
,
conclude
,
consider
,
contemplate
,
decipher
,
deduce
,
deem
,
descry
,
detect
,
determine
,
dig
,
discern
,
discover
,
distinguish
,
divine
,
espy
,
experience
,
fathom
,
feel
,
feel deeply
,
figure out
,
gather
,
glimpse
,
grasp
,
have
,
have a sensation
,
have in sight
,
have information about
,
have knowledge of
,
hear
,
identify
,
infer
,
judge
,
ken
,
know
,
lay eyes on
,
look on
,
look upon
,
make out
,
mark
,
mind
,
note
,
notice
,
observe
,
penetrate
,
pick out
,
pick up
,
pierce
,
plumb
,
possess
,
prehend
,
realize
,
receive an impression
,
recognize
,
regard
,
remark
,
respond
,
respond to stimuli
,
savvy
,
see
,
see daylight
,
see into
,
see the light
,
see through
,
seize
,
sense
,
sight
,
signal
,
smell
,
spot
,
spy
,
take
,
take in
,
taste
,
think
,
touch
,
twig
,
understand
,
view
,
witness
,
wot
,
wot of
cream of the crop
collapse
related words >
champion
,
choice
,
chosen
,
cream
,
elect
,
elite
,
fat
,
flower
,
nonesuch
,
nonpareil
,
optimum
,
paragon
,
pick
,
prime
,
prize
,
queen
,
quintessence
,
select
,
superlative
,
the best
,
the best ever
,
the tops
,
the very best
quibble
collapse
an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
related words >
adverse criticism
,
animadversion
,
argue
,
argufy
,
around the bush
,
aspersion
,
bad notices
,
bad press
,
bandy words
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
captiousness
,
carp
,
carping
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
caviling
,
censoriousness
,
chicane
,
chop logic
,
choplogic
,
contend
,
contest
,
criticism
,
criticize
,
cross swords
,
cut and thrust
,
cut up
,
discept
,
dispute
,
dodge
,
equivocate
,
equivocation
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
evasion
,
exception
,
fault-find
,
faultfinding
,
fence
,
find fault
,
flak
,
give and take
,
hair-splitting
,
hairsplitting
,
hassle
,
have it out
,
hedge
,
hit
,
home thrust
,
hostile criticism
,
hypercriticalness
,
hypercriticism
,
imputation
,
jesuitism
,
join issue
,
knock
,
lock horns
,
logomachize
,
moot
,
mystify
,
nagging
,
nicety
,
niggle
,
niggling
,
nit
,
nit-picking
,
nitpick
,
obloquy
,
obscure
,
overcriticalness
,
palter
,
paltering
,
parry
,
pestering
,
pettifog
,
pettifogging
,
pick holes
,
pick nits
,
pick to pieces
,
plead
,
polemicize
,
polemize
,
prevaricate
,
priggishness
,
pull apart
,
pull to pieces
,
pussyfoot
,
quibbling
,
quiddity
,
quillet
,
quip
,
quirk
,
quodlibet
,
rap
,
reflection
,
reproachfulness
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
slam
,
sophism
,
sophistry
,
spar
,
split hairs
,
squabble
,
stricture
,
subtlety
,
swipe
,
take exception
,
take sides
,
taking exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tergiversate
,
thrash out
,
trichoschistism
,
try conclusions
,
wrangle
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