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destitution collapse: a state without friends or money or prospects

insolvency collapse: the lack of financial resources

bourn collapse: an archaic term for a goal or destination; an archaic term for a boundary

indent collapse: an order for goods to be exported or imported; notch the edge of or make jagged; make a depression into; "The bicycle dented my car"; cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication; "indent the documents"; set in from the margin; "Indent the paragraphs of a letter"

ghostwrite collapse

deputize collapse

ersatz collapse: an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation; artificial and inferior; "ersatz coffee"; "substitute coffee"

crowbar collapse: a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

jeopardy collapse

impecunious collapse

treadle collapse: operate (machinery) by a treadle; tread over; "the brick maker treadles over clay to pick out the stones"

beggary collapse: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person); the state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy"

rip off collapse

smidgen collapse

playhouse collapse: plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of

farthing collapse: a former British bronze coin worth a quarter of a penny

ounce collapse: a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams; a unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound

driblet collapse

rustle collapse: the light noise like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind; make a dry crackling sound; "rustling silk"; "the dry leaves were rustling in the breeze"; take illegally; "rustle cattle"

embezzle collapse: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use; "The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family"

gesture collapse: motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling; something done as an indication of intention; "a political gesture"; "a gesture of defiance"; the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals

squeezing collapse

scrounge collapse: collect or look around for (food)

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

whit collapse

cubbyhole collapse: a small compartment

granule collapse: a tiny grain

pilfer collapse: make off with belongings of others

hard up collapse: not having enough money to pay for necessities

scant collapse: limit in quality or quantity

crick collapse: English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004); a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British); twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"

hell to pay collapse: dire consequences; "when the pig ran away there was hell to pay"

sticky wicket collapse

squeezed collapse

changeling collapse: a child secretly exchanged for another in infancy

hill of beans collapse

bagatelle collapse: a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over; something of little value or significance; a light piece of music for piano

fine kettle of fish collapse

exigency collapse: a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"

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