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scramble collapse: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle; make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"; bring into random order; to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"

nasalized collapse

unstressed collapse: not bearing a stress or accent; "short vowels are unstressed"

unaccented collapse: used of vowels or syllables; pronounced with little or no stress; "a syllable that ends in a short vowel is a light syllable"; "a weak stress on the second syllable"

old lady collapse: your own wife; "meet my old lady"

hatchet collapse: a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

military operations collapse

wage war collapse

prearranged collapse: planned beforehand; "a prearranged signal"

in force collapse

taps collapse: (military) signal to turn the lights out

glossal collapse

oppugn collapse

duel collapse: any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups); a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor; fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman; "In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters"

battle fatigue collapse: a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare

combat fatigue collapse

shell shock collapse

primed collapse

beachhead collapse: an initial accomplishment that opens the way for further developments; "the town became a beachhead in the campaign to ban smoking outdoors"; "they are presently attempting to gain a foothold in the Russian market"; a bridgehead on the enemy's shoreline seized by an amphibious operation; "the Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead"

bridgehead collapse: a defensive post at the end of a bridge nearest to the enemy; an area in hostile territory that has been captured and is held awaiting further troops and supplies; "an attempt to secure a bridgehead behind enemy lines"; "the only foothold left for British troops in Europe was Gibraltar"

wrestle collapse: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat; "they had a fierce wrestle"; "we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully"; engage in deep thought, consideration, or debate; "I wrestled with this decision for years"; combat to overcome an opposing tendency or force; "He wrestled all his life with his feeling of inferiority"; engage in a wrestling match; "The children wrestled in the garden"

prepotent collapse

arrayed collapse: in ceremonial attire and paraphernalia; "professors arrayed in robes"

Angelus collapse: a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation

dorsal collapse: belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part; "the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals"

dowager collapse: a widow holding property received from her deceased husband

forefront collapse: the part in the front or nearest the viewer; "he was in the forefront"; "he was at the head of the column"

granny collapse: an old woman

spitfire collapse: a highly emotional and quick-tempered person (especially a girl or woman)

ascending collapse

informed collapse: having much knowledge or education; "an informed public"; "informed opinion"; "the informed customer"

sidelong collapse: inclining or directed to one side; "moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker; to, toward or at one side; "darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face"; with the side toward someone or something; "seated sidelong to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne; on the side; "the plow lay sidelong on the ground"

hurrah collapse: a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah"; shout `hurrah!'

joust collapse: a combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances; joust against somebody in a tournament by fighting on horseback

tonal collapse: having tonality; i.e. tones and chords organized in relation to one tone such as a keynote or tonic

advance guard collapse

rallying cry collapse

alveolar collapse: pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs; pertaining to the alveolar ridge; "alveolar consonant"

provided collapse

falsetto collapse: a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register; artificially high; above the normal voice range; "a falsetto voice"

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