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intensification collapse: action that makes something stronger or more extreme; the act of increasing the contrast of (a photographic film)

strumpet collapse

countryside collapse: rural regions

corn belt collapse: midwestern United States (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana); excellent for raising corn and corn-fed livestock

cotton belt collapse

jacks collapse: a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball

pinwheel collapse: a toy consisting of vanes of colored paper or plastic that is pinned to a stick and spins when it is pointed into the wind; a wheel that has numerous pins that are set at right angles to its rim; "he spun the pinwheel and it stopped with the pointer on `Go'"; perennial subshrub of Tenerife having leaves in rosettes resembling pinwheels

rocking horse collapse

getaway collapse: a rapid escape (as by criminals); "the thieves made a clean getaway"; "after the expose he had to take it on the lam"

acceleration collapse: the act of accelerating; increasing the speed; an increase in rate of change; "modern science caused an acceleration of cultural change"; (physics) a rate of increase of velocity

hayseed collapse

other self collapse

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)

tightening collapse: the act of making something tighter; "the tightening of economic controls"

deepening collapse: a process of becoming deeper and more profound

hobbyhorse collapse: a topic to which one constantly reverts; "don't get him started on his hobbyhorse"

harridan collapse: a scolding (even vicious) old woman

nymphomaniac collapse: a woman with abnormal sexual desires

cloddish collapse: heavy and dull and stupid

dollhouse collapse: a small model of a house used as a toy by children; a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything

Siberia collapse: a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters

quickening collapse: the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"; the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus

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"

mending collapse: garments that must be repaired

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"

checkerboard collapse: a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors

impetus collapse

needle collapse: a sharp pointed implement (usually steel); a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument; goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks"; prick with a needle

hussy collapse

well-wisher collapse

headway collapse: forward movement; "the ship made little headway against the gale"

confidant collapse: someone to whom private matters are confided

black belt collapse: a black sash worn to show expert standards in the martial arts (judo or karate); a person who attained the rank of expert in the martial arts (judo or karate)

rube collapse

hick collapse

exacerbation collapse: violent and bitter exasperation; "his foolishness was followed by an exacerbation of their quarrel"

preferment collapse: the act of preferring; "the preferment went to the younger candidate"; the act of making accusations; "preferment of charges"

sympathizer collapse: someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful; commiserates with someone who has had misfortune

North Pole collapse: the northernmost point of the Earth's axis

South Pole collapse: the southernmost point of the Earth's axis

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