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play dumb
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related words >
addle
,
addle the wits
,
becloud
,
bedazzle
,
befuddle
,
bewilder
,
bollix
,
bollix up
,
bother
,
bug
,
bugger
,
bugger up
,
cloud
,
complicate
,
confound
,
confuse
,
cook
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
discombobulate
,
discomfit
,
discompose
,
disconcert
,
disorganize
,
disorient
,
distract
,
disturb
,
embarrass
,
embrangle
,
entangle
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutter
,
fog
,
foul up
,
fuddle
,
fumble
,
fuss
,
garble
,
gum up
,
hash up
,
implicate
,
involve
,
jumble
,
knot
,
louse up
,
maze
,
mess up
,
mist
,
mix up
,
moider
,
muck up
,
muddle
,
perplex
,
perturb
,
pi
,
play hell with
,
play hob with
,
pother
,
put out
,
queer
,
raise hell
,
ramify
,
rattle
,
ravel
,
riffle
,
ruffle
,
scramble
,
screw up
,
shuffle
,
sink
,
snafu
,
snarl
,
snarl up
,
tangle
,
throw into confusion
,
throw off
,
tumble
,
unsettle
,
upset
loon
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large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes
a worthless lazy fellow
related words >
Boeotian
,
aliene
,
bedlamite
,
block
,
borderline case
,
clod
,
crackbrain
,
crackpot
,
dement
,
demoniac
,
dimwit
,
dolt
,
donkey
,
dope
,
dullard
,
dumb cluck
,
dumbbell
,
dummy
,
dunce
,
energumen
,
fanatic
,
flake
,
fou
,
gowk
,
idiot
,
jobbernowl
,
kook
,
lackwit
,
lamebrain
,
lightweight
,
looby
,
loony
,
lunatic
,
madman
,
maniac
,
meshuggenah
,
niais
,
nincompoop
,
ninny
,
ninnyhammer
,
nitwit
,
noddy
,
non compos
,
noncompos
,
nut
,
phrenetic
,
put
,
raving lunatic
,
screwball
,
stupid
,
thickwit
,
weirdo
,
witling
noetic
collapse
related words >
bright
,
cerebral
,
cogitative
,
cognitive
,
concentrating
,
concentrative
,
conceptive
,
conceptual
,
conceptualized
,
contemplating
,
contemplative
,
deliberating
,
deliberative
,
discursive
,
endopsychic
,
excogitating
,
ideational
,
ideative
,
intellectual
,
intelligent
,
internal
,
introspective
,
knowing
,
meditating
,
meditative
,
mental
,
museful
,
musing
,
noological
,
not so dumb
,
pensive
,
phrenic
,
pondering
,
prehensive
,
psychic
,
psychologic
,
rational
,
reasonable
,
reasoning
,
reflecting
,
reflective
,
ruminant
,
ruminating
,
ruminative
,
sane
,
sensible
,
serious
,
sober
,
sophic
,
speculative
,
spiritual
,
strong-minded
,
subjective
,
thinking
,
thought
,
thoughtful
,
understanding
,
wistful
fluttering
collapse
related words >
aflicker
,
agitated
,
airborne
,
beating
,
bickering
,
birdies
,
blinking
,
blooping
,
blurping
,
bustling
,
clicking
,
dance
,
dancing
,
desultory
,
distortion
,
drumming
,
feedback
,
fidgety
,
flashing
,
flicker
,
flickering
,
flickering light
,
flickery
,
flicky
,
flitting
,
flutter
,
fluttery
,
flying
,
fretful
,
fussing
,
fussy
,
glancing light
,
gliding
,
guttering
,
hissing
,
hovering
,
howling
,
hum
,
jet-propelled
,
jumpy
,
lambency
,
lambent
,
light show
,
motorboating
,
palpitant
,
play
,
play of light
,
playing
,
pounding
,
quiver
,
quivering
,
quivery
,
restless
,
rocket-propelled
,
rumble
,
scratching
,
shredding
,
spattering
,
spluttering
,
sputtering
,
sputtery
,
squeals
,
staccato
,
static
,
stroboscopic
,
throbbing
,
thrumming
,
thumping
,
ticking
,
turbulent
,
unquiet
,
unsettled
,
unsteady
,
volant
,
volitant
,
wavering
,
wavery
,
whistles
,
winging
,
woomping
,
wow
,
wowwows
wisecrack
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witty remark
make a comment, usually ironic
related words >
aphorism
,
apothegm
,
be merry with
,
bon mot
,
boutade
,
bright idea
,
bright thought
,
brilliant idea
,
conceit
,
crack
,
crack a joke
,
crack wise
,
epigram
,
facetiae
,
flash of wit
,
fleer at
,
flight of wit
,
fun
,
gag
,
gibe
,
gibe at
,
happy thought
,
jape
,
jest
,
joke
,
josh
,
kid
,
kid around
,
make a funny
,
make fun
,
make fun of
,
mock
,
mot
,
nasty crack
,
persiflage
,
play of wit
,
play on words
,
pleasantry
,
poke fun at
,
pun
,
quip
,
quips and cranks
,
repartee
,
retort
,
ridicule
,
riposte
,
sally
,
scintillate
,
scintillation
,
scoff at
,
smart crack
,
smart saying
,
snappy comeback
,
sparkle
,
stroke of wit
,
turn of thought
,
utter a mot
,
waggery
,
witticism
,
yak
boggle
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startle with amazement or fear
hesitate when confronted with a problem, or when in doubt or fear
related words >
addle
,
amaze
,
around the bush
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
back out
,
bad job
,
baffle
,
balk
,
bamboozle
,
bashfulness
,
be all thumbs
,
beat
,
beat about
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
beef
,
beg the question
,
bevue
,
bewilder
,
bicker
,
bitch
,
blench
,
blow
,
blunder
,
blunder away
,
blunder into
,
blunder on
,
blunder upon
,
bobble
,
boggling
,
bollix
,
bonehead play
,
boner
,
boo-boo
,
botch
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
boycott
,
buffalo
,
bumble
,
bungle
,
butcher
,
call in question
,
cavil
,
challenge
,
chicken
,
chicken out
,
choplogic
,
clumsy performance
,
cobble
,
commit a gaffe
,
complain
,
compunction
,
confound
,
cry out against
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
demonstrate
,
demonstrate against
,
demur
,
demurral
,
desert under fire
,
diffidence
,
dispute
,
dodge
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
enter a protest
,
equivocate
,
error
,
etourderie
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
expostulate
,
falter
,
faltering
,
faux pas
,
fence
,
fight shy
,
fight shy of
,
flabbergast
,
flinch
,
floor
,
flounder
,
flub
,
fluff
,
foozle
,
fuddle
,
fumble
,
funk
,
funk out
,
gag
,
gaucherie
,
get
,
get cold feet
,
goof up
,
gum up
,
hang back
,
hang off
,
hash
,
have qualms
,
have two minds
,
hedge
,
hesitance
,
hesitancy
,
hesitate
,
hesitation
,
hold off
,
holler
,
howl
,
jib
,
jump
,
jump a mile
,
keep in suspense
,
kick
,
lick
,
lose courage
,
louse up
,
lumber
,
make bones about
,
mar
,
march
,
maze
,
mess
,
miscue
,
mistake
,
modesty
,
muddle
,
muff
,
murder
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
nonplus
,
object
,
objection
,
obscure
,
off day
,
overwhelm
,
palter
,
panic
,
paralyze
,
parry
,
pause
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
pick nits
,
picket
,
play havoc with
,
press objections
,
prevaricate
,
protest
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
puzzle
,
quail
,
qualm
,
qualm of conscience
,
qualmishness
,
quibble
,
raise a howl
,
rally
,
recoil
,
remonstrate
,
sad work
,
scruple
,
scrupulosity
,
scrupulousness
,
scuttle
,
shift
,
shrink
,
shrinking
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy at
,
shyness
,
sidestep
,
sit in
,
skedaddle
,
slip
,
split hairs
,
spoil
,
squawk
,
stagger
,
stampede
,
start
,
start aside
,
startle
,
state a grievance
,
stick
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
stickling
,
strain
,
strike
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike with wonder
,
stumble
,
stump
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
teach in
,
tergiversate
,
throw
,
trip
,
waver
,
wince
,
yell bloody murder
interpret
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make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?"
give an interpretation or rendition of; "The pianist rendered the Beethoven sonata beautifully"
related words >
accompany
,
annotate
,
answer
,
bottom
,
chord
,
clarify
,
clear up
,
comment
,
commentate
,
concertize
,
construe
,
crack
,
debug
,
decipher
,
decode
,
define
,
delineate
,
depict
,
describe
,
diagnose
,
disentangle
,
divine
,
do
,
dope
,
dope out
,
elucidate
,
execute
,
exemplify
,
explain
,
explicate
,
expound
,
fathom
,
figure out
,
find out
,
find the answer
,
find the solution
,
get
,
get right
,
gloss
,
guess
,
guess right
,
have it
,
hit it
,
illuminate
,
illustrate
,
image
,
limn
,
make music
,
make out
,
open the lock
,
paraphrase
,
perform
,
picture
,
play
,
play by ear
,
plumb
,
portray
,
psych
,
psych out
,
puzzle out
,
ravel
,
ravel out
,
read
,
read into
,
render
,
resolve
,
riddle
,
simplify
,
solve
,
sort out
,
spell out
,
symphonize
,
take
,
take it that
,
take to mean
,
translate
,
understand
,
understand by
,
undo
,
unlock
,
unravel
,
unriddle
,
unscramble
,
untangle
,
untwist
,
unweave
,
work
,
work out
chouse
collapse
related words >
artifice
,
beat
,
bilk
,
cheat
,
cozen
,
defraud
,
diddle
,
do
,
feint
,
flimflam
,
gambit
,
gimmick
,
gyp
,
jig
,
overreach
,
play
,
ploy
,
ruse
,
whizzer
amaze
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affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!"
related words >
addle
,
admiration
,
affect
,
amazement
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
baffle
,
bamboozle
,
beat
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bewilder
,
boggle
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
buffalo
,
confound
,
confoundment
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
flabbergast
,
floor
,
fuddle
,
get
,
impress
,
keep in suspense
,
lick
,
marveling
,
maze
,
move
,
muddle
,
mystify
,
nonplus
,
overwhelm
,
paralyze
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
puzzle
,
stagger
,
startle
,
stick
,
strike
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike with wonder
,
stump
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
take aback
,
throw
,
touch
,
wonderment
anguished
collapse
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"
related words >
aching
,
aggrieved
,
anxious
,
bleeding
,
bored
,
bruised
,
careworn
,
cheerless
,
cut
,
depressed
,
disgusted
,
doleful
,
dolorous
,
dumb with grief
,
grief-stricken
,
griefful
,
grieved
,
grievous
,
grim
,
hurt
,
in grief
,
injured
,
joyless
,
lamentable
,
lugubrious
,
mauled
,
mournful
,
nauseated
,
nauseous
,
pained
,
plaintive
,
plangent
,
pleasureless
,
plunged in grief
,
prey to malaise
,
repelled
,
revolted
,
rueful
,
sad
,
sickened
,
sorrowed
,
sorrowful
,
sorrowing
,
stung
,
suffering angst
,
tearful
,
uneasy
,
unfulfilled
,
ungratified
,
unhappy
,
unquiet
,
unsatisfied
,
woeful
,
wounded
jockey
collapse
someone employed to ride horses in horse races
an operator of some vehicle or machine or apparatus; "he's a truck jockey"; "a computer jockey"; "a disc jockey"
ride a racehorse as a professional jockey
compete (for an advantage or a position)
related words >
Jehu
,
angle
,
beguile
,
bellyband
,
broncobuster
,
buckaroo
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavalryman
,
challenge
,
chevalier
,
cinch
,
circus rider
,
compete
,
compete with
,
contrive
,
cope
,
cowboy
,
cowgirl
,
cowpuncher
,
emulate
,
engineer
,
equestrian
,
equestrienne
,
exploit
,
finagle
,
finesse
,
flier
,
gaucho
,
gerrymander
,
girt
,
girth
,
goer
,
hell-driver
,
horn
,
horse racer
,
horse soldier
,
horseback rider
,
horsebacker
,
horseman
,
horsewoman
,
hummer
,
hustler
,
intrigue
,
knight
,
machinate
,
maneuver
,
manipulate
,
meet
,
mounted policeman
,
outvie
,
play
,
play games
,
plot
,
pommel
,
postboy
,
postilion
,
pull strings
,
puncher
,
racer
,
rider
,
rival
,
roughrider
,
runner
,
scheme
,
scorcher
,
sizzler
,
speed demon
,
speeder
,
steeplechaser
,
stepper
,
stirrup
,
surcingle
,
test one another
,
trick rider
,
turfman
,
vaquero
,
vie
,
vie with
,
wangle
bomb
collapse
an explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
related words >
A-bomb
,
Grand Guignol
,
H-bomb
,
Passion play
,
Tom show
,
aerial bomb
,
antimasque
,
antipersonnel bomb
,
astonishment
,
atom-bomb
,
atomic bomb
,
audience success
,
ballet
,
batter
,
be a gas
,
be a hit
,
bill
,
blast
,
blitz
,
blockbuster
,
blow
,
blow to pieces
,
blow up
,
bombard
,
bombshell
,
broadcast drama
,
burlesque show
,
bust
,
cannonade
,
carcass
,
catch
,
charade
,
cliff hanger
,
closet drama
,
comedy drama
,
concussion grenade
,
crap out
,
critical success
,
daytime serial
,
depth bomb
,
depth charge
,
dialogue
,
dive-bomb
,
documentary drama
,
drama
,
dramalogue
,
dramatic play
,
dramatic series
,
dramatize
,
draw a blank
,
drop a bomb
,
drop the ball
,
dud
,
dull thud
,
duodrama
,
duologue
,
earthshaker
,
epic theater
,
experimental theater
,
explosive
,
extravaganza
,
eye-opener
,
fail
,
failure
,
fall flat
,
fan
,
feature
,
fire bomb
,
fireball
,
fizzle
,
flat failure
,
flop
,
floperoo
,
flummox
,
fold
,
fold up
,
frost
,
fusion bomb
,
gas grenade
,
gasser
,
get left
,
giveaway
,
glide-bomb
,
grenade
,
hand grenade
,
happening
,
headline
,
hit
,
hit show
,
hydrobomb
,
hydrogen bomb
,
improvisational drama
,
incendiary
,
incendiary bomb
,
incendiary grenade
,
infernal machine
,
joker
,
kicker
,
lay an egg
,
legitimate drama
,
lemon
,
lose out
,
loser
,
make a hit
,
masque
,
melodrama
,
melodramatize
,
mine
,
minstrel show
,
miracle
,
miracle play
,
monodrama
,
monologue
,
morality
,
morality play
,
mount
,
music drama
,
musical revue
,
mystery
,
mystery play
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
open
,
open a show
,
opera
,
pageant
,
panel show
,
pantomime
,
pastoral
,
pastoral drama
,
peripeteia
,
petard
,
piece
,
pipe bomb
,
play
,
playlet
,
plutonium bomb
,
premiere
,
present
,
preview
,
problem play
,
produce
,
psychodrama
,
put on
,
quiz show
,
radio drama
,
razon bomb
,
revelation
,
review
,
revue
,
robot bomb
,
roc
,
rocket bomb
,
satchel charge
,
scenarize
,
sensational play
,
serial
,
set the stage
,
shell
,
shocker
,
show
,
sitcom
,
situation comedy
,
sketch
,
skip-bomb
,
skit
,
smoke bomb
,
soap
,
soap opera
,
sociodrama
,
spectacle
,
spring
,
stage
,
stage play
,
stage show
,
staggerer
,
star
,
startler
,
stench bomb
,
stink bomb
,
straight drama
,
strike out
,
succeed
,
success
,
surprisal
,
surprise
,
surprise ending
,
surprise package
,
surprise party
,
suspense drama
,
switch
,
tableau
,
tableau vivant
,
take the count
,
talk show
,
tear-gas bomb
,
tear-gas grenade
,
teleplay
,
television drama
,
television play
,
theater of cruelty
,
theatricalize
,
thermonuclear bomb
,
thunderbolt
,
thunderclap
,
time bomb
,
total loss
,
total theater
,
try out
,
turkey
,
variety show
,
vaudeville
,
vaudeville show
,
vehicle
,
wall grenade
,
washout
,
wear thin
,
whiff
,
word-of-mouth success
,
work
dumbfound
collapse
related words >
amaze
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bewilder
,
boggle
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
choke
,
choke off
,
confound
,
confuse
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
dumbfounder
,
flabbergast
,
floor
,
gag
,
hush
,
hush-hush
,
muffle
,
muzzle
,
nonplus
,
overwhelm
,
paralyze
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
put to silence
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
shock
,
shush
,
shut down on
,
silence
,
soft-pedal
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stagger
,
startle
,
stifle
,
still
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike with wonder
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
throttle
astonish
collapse
related words >
affright
,
alarm
,
amaze
,
ambush
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bewilder
,
boggle
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
bushwhack
,
catch off-guard
,
catch unawares
,
come from behind
,
come upon unexpectedly
,
confound
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
do the unexpected
,
drop in on
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
flabbergast
,
floor
,
overwhelm
,
paralyze
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
pounce upon
,
pull up short
,
shock
,
spring a surprise
,
spring upon
,
stagger
,
startle
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike with wonder
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
take by surprise
,
take short
,
take unawares
,
terrify
enact
collapse
act out; represent or perform as if in a play; "She reenacted what had happened earlier that day"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
act
,
act a part
,
act as
,
act out
,
affect
,
ape
,
attain
,
authorize
,
betoken
,
brandish
,
breathe
,
bring about
,
bring forth
,
bring forward
,
bring into view
,
bring out
,
bring to notice
,
carry through
,
command
,
compass
,
complete
,
conduct
,
constitute
,
consummate
,
cope with
,
copy
,
create a role
,
dangle
,
deal with
,
declare lawful
,
decree
,
demonstrate
,
depict
,
develop
,
discharge
,
disclose
,
discourse
,
dispatch
,
display
,
dispose of
,
divulge
,
do
,
do the job
,
do the trick
,
dramatize
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
embody
,
enact laws
,
establish
,
evidence
,
evince
,
execute
,
exhibit
,
expose to view
,
express
,
fetch
,
filibuster
,
flaunt
,
flourish
,
formulate
,
fulfill
,
get the floor
,
give sign
,
give token
,
handle
,
have the floor
,
highlight
,
illuminate
,
impersonate
,
incarnate
,
indicate
,
institute
,
kill
,
knock off
,
legalize
,
legislate
,
legitimate
,
legitimatize
,
legitimize
,
lobby through
,
logroll
,
make
,
make a regulation
,
make clear
,
make legal
,
make plain
,
manage
,
manifest
,
masquerade as
,
materialize
,
mean
,
mime
,
mimic
,
ordain
,
order
,
pantomime
,
parade
,
pass
,
pass for
,
perform
,
personate
,
pigeonhole
,
play
,
play a part
,
play a role
,
play opposite
,
playact
,
pocket
,
polish off
,
portray
,
pose as
,
prescribe
,
present
,
pretend to be
,
proclaim
,
produce
,
put away
,
put in force
,
put through
,
railroad through
,
ratify
,
realize
,
regulate
,
represent
,
reveal
,
roll logs
,
roll out
,
rule
,
sanction
,
set forth
,
show
,
show forth
,
spotlight
,
succeed
,
support
,
sustain a part
,
table
,
take a part
,
take care of
,
take off
,
take the floor
,
token
,
transact
,
trot out
,
turn the trick
,
unfold
,
validate
,
veto
,
wave
,
work
,
work out
,
yield the floor
befoul
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
afflict
,
aggrieve
,
benasty
,
bespatter
,
bewitch
,
blacken
,
blight
,
condemn
,
contaminate
,
convert
,
corrupt
,
crucify
,
curse
,
damage
,
debase
,
defalcate
,
defame
,
defile
,
denigrate
,
deprave
,
desecrate
,
despoil
,
destroy
,
disadvantage
,
disserve
,
distress
,
divert
,
do a mischief
,
do evil
,
do ill
,
do wrong
,
do wrong by
,
doom
,
embezzle
,
envenom
,
foul
,
get into trouble
,
harass
,
harm
,
hex
,
hurt
,
impair
,
infect
,
injure
,
jinx
,
maladminister
,
maltreat
,
menace
,
mess
,
mess up
,
misapply
,
misappropriate
,
misemploy
,
mishandle
,
mismanage
,
mistreat
,
misuse
,
molest
,
nasty
,
outrage
,
peculate
,
persecute
,
pervert
,
pilfer
,
play havoc with
,
play hob with
,
poison
,
pollute
,
prejudice
,
profane
,
prostitute
,
savage
,
scathe
,
slander
,
slur
,
smear
,
spatter
,
sully
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
threaten
,
torment
,
torture
,
traduce
,
violate
,
wound
,
wreak havoc on
,
wrong
serial
collapse
a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations; "serial processing"
pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series; "serial monogamy"; "serial killing"; "a serial killer"; "serial publication"
pertaining to or composed in serial technique; "serial music"
related words >
Grand Guignol
,
Passion play
,
Tom show
,
alternate
,
annual
,
antimasque
,
article
,
audience success
,
ballet
,
beating
,
best seller
,
bimonthly
,
biweekly
,
bomb
,
book
,
bound book
,
broadcast
,
broadcast drama
,
burlesque show
,
canned show
,
catenary
,
chapter
,
charade
,
circling
,
classic
,
clause
,
cliff hanger
,
closet drama
,
coloring book
,
column
,
comedy drama
,
commercial
,
commercial program
,
connected
,
consecutive
,
consistent
,
continuous
,
critical success
,
cyclic
,
daily
,
daybook
,
daytime serial
,
definitive work
,
dialogue
,
diary
,
documentary drama
,
drama
,
dramalogue
,
dramatic play
,
dramatic series
,
duodrama
,
duologue
,
editorial
,
electrical transcription
,
ephemeris
,
epic theater
,
epochal
,
even
,
every other
,
experimental theater
,
extravaganza
,
failure
,
fascicle
,
flop
,
folio
,
fortnightly
,
gasser
,
gazette
,
giveaway
,
great work
,
happening
,
hardback
,
hit
,
hit show
,
improvisational drama
,
installment
,
intermittent
,
isochronal
,
joined
,
journal
,
journalese
,
journalistic
,
juvenile
,
juvenile book
,
legitimate drama
,
limp-cover book
,
lineal
,
linear
,
livraison
,
magazine
,
magazinish
,
magaziny
,
magnum opus
,
masque
,
measured
,
melodrama
,
metronomic
,
minstrel show
,
miracle
,
miracle play
,
monodrama
,
monologue
,
monthly
,
morality
,
morality play
,
music drama
,
musical revue
,
mystery
,
mystery play
,
network show
,
newscast
,
newsmagazine
,
newspaperish
,
newspapery
,
nonbook
,
notebook
,
novel
,
opera
,
opus
,
opuscule
,
opusculum
,
orderly
,
ordinal
,
organ
,
oscillatory
,
pageant
,
panel show
,
pantomime
,
paperback
,
paragraph
,
part
,
passage
,
pastoral
,
pastoral drama
,
periodical
,
phrase
,
pictorial
,
picture book
,
piece
,
play
,
playbook
,
playlet
,
pocket book
,
prayer book
,
problem play
,
production
,
progressive
,
psalmbook
,
psalter
,
psychodrama
,
publication
,
pulsing
,
quarterly
,
quiz show
,
radio drama
,
radio fare
,
radiobroadcast
,
rebroadcast
,
reciprocal
,
recurrent
,
recurring
,
reportorial
,
rerun
,
review
,
revue
,
rhythmic
,
rotary
,
seasonal
,
section
,
sensational play
,
sequent
,
sequential
,
seriate
,
show
,
sitcom
,
situation comedy
,
sketch
,
sketchbook
,
skit
,
slick magazine
,
soap
,
soap opera
,
sociodrama
,
soft-cover
,
songbook
,
sound effects
,
spectacle
,
sportscast
,
stage play
,
stage show
,
standard work
,
steady
,
storybook
,
straight drama
,
subsequent
,
succeeding
,
success
,
successional
,
successive
,
suspense drama
,
sustainer
,
tableau
,
tableau vivant
,
talk show
,
taped program
,
teleplay
,
television drama
,
television play
,
theater of cruelty
,
tight
,
title
,
tome
,
total theater
,
trade book
,
trade magazine
,
undulant
,
undulatory
,
uninterrupted
,
variety show
,
vaudeville
,
vaudeville show
,
vehicle
,
verse
,
volume
,
wavelike
,
weekly
,
wheeling
,
word-of-mouth success
,
work
,
writing
,
yearbook
unhearing
collapse
related words >
a stranger to
,
asleep
,
blind to
,
caught napping
,
dead to
,
deaf
,
deaf and dumb
,
deaf to
,
deaf-eared
,
deaf-mute
,
deafened
,
dull-eared
,
earless
,
hard of hearing
,
impercipient
,
in ignorance of
,
incognizant
,
insensible
,
insensible to
,
mindless
,
napping
,
nonconceiving
,
not with it
,
out of it
,
stone-deaf
,
stunned
,
surd
,
thick of hearing
,
tone-deaf
,
unaware
,
unaware of
,
unconscious
,
unconscious of
,
uninsightful
,
unknowing
,
unmindful
,
unmindful of
,
unperceiving
,
unprehensive
,
unrealizing
,
unseeing
,
unsuspecting
,
unwitting
,
witless
,
word-deaf
make believe
collapse
related words >
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
affected
,
apocryphal
,
apparition
,
artificial
,
assume
,
assumed
,
bastard
,
bluff
,
bogus
,
brainchild
,
brummagem
,
bubble
,
charade
,
chimera
,
colorable
,
colored
,
counterfeit
,
counterfeited
,
cover up
,
delirium
,
disguise
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
distorted
,
dressed up
,
dummy
,
eidolon
,
embellished
,
embroidered
,
ersatz
,
fabulous
,
factitious
,
fake
,
faked
,
falsified
,
fancy
,
fantasque
,
fantasy
,
feign
,
feigned
,
fiction
,
fictional
,
fictitious
,
fictive
,
figment
,
figmental
,
four-flush
,
gammon
,
garbled
,
hallucination
,
idle fancy
,
illegitimate
,
illusion
,
imagery
,
imagination
,
imagining
,
imitation
,
insubstantial image
,
invention
,
junky
,
legendary
,
let on
,
let on like
,
maggot
,
make a pretense
,
make as if
,
make like
,
man-made
,
mock
,
myth
,
mythic
,
mythicized
,
mythified
,
mythological
,
nonactual
,
nonfactual
,
nonrealistic
,
pageant
,
perverted
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
phony
,
pinchbeck
,
play
,
play a part
,
play possum
,
playact
,
pretend
,
pretended
,
pretension
,
pretentiousness
,
profess
,
pseudo
,
put on
,
put-on
,
quasi
,
queer
,
romance
,
self-styled
,
sham
,
shoddy
,
sick fancy
,
simulate
,
simulated
,
so-called
,
soi-disant
,
spurious
,
supposititious
,
synthetic
,
thick-coming fancies
,
tin
,
tinsel
,
titivated
,
trip
,
twisted
,
unauthentic
,
ungenuine
,
unnatural
,
unreal
,
vapor
,
vision
,
warped
,
whim
,
whimsy
,
wildest dreams
dramatist
collapse
someone who writes plays
related words >
advertising writer
,
annalist
,
art critic
,
author
,
authoress
,
belletrist
,
bibliographer
,
choreographer
,
coauthor
,
collaborator
,
columnist
,
comedian
,
compiler
,
composer
,
copywriter
,
creative writer
,
critic
,
dance critic
,
dramatizer
,
dramaturge
,
encyclopedist
,
essayist
,
farcer
,
farceur
,
farceuse
,
farcist
,
free lance
,
free-lance writer
,
gagman
,
ghost
,
ghostwriter
,
humorist
,
inditer
,
joke writer
,
jokesmith
,
librettist
,
literary artist
,
literary craftsman
,
literary critic
,
literary man
,
litterateur
,
logographer
,
magazine writer
,
man of letters
,
melodramatist
,
mimographer
,
monodramatist
,
monographer
,
music critic
,
newspaperman
,
novelettist
,
novelist
,
pamphleteer
,
penwoman
,
play doctor
,
play fixer
,
playwright
,
playwriter
,
poet
,
prose writer
,
reviewer
,
scenario writer
,
scenarioist
,
scenarist
,
screenwriter
,
scribe
,
scriptwriter
,
short-story writer
,
storyteller
,
technical writer
,
tragedian
,
word painter
,
wordsmith
,
writer
raise hell
collapse
take strong and forceful action, as to object or express discontent; "She raised hell when she found out that she wold not be hired again"
related words >
addle
,
addle the wits
,
ball up
,
be livid
,
be noisy
,
be pissed
,
becloud
,
bedazzle
,
befuddle
,
bewilder
,
bluster
,
boil
,
bother
,
brawl
,
bring trouble
,
browned off
,
bug
,
burn
,
carouse
,
carry on
,
cause trouble
,
celebrate
,
chafe
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
cloud
,
confuse
,
cut loose
,
cut up
,
cut up rough
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
debauch
,
discombobulate
,
discomfit
,
discompose
,
disconcert
,
disorganize
,
disorient
,
disturb
,
embarrass
,
entangle
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutter
,
fog
,
fret
,
fuddle
,
fume
,
fuss
,
go on
,
have a conniption
,
hell around
,
horse around
,
jollify
,
jolly
,
lark
,
let go
,
let loose
,
let off steam
,
maffick
,
make a noise
,
make a racket
,
make an uproar
,
make merry
,
make whoopee
,
maze
,
mist
,
mix up
,
moider
,
muddle
,
noise
,
perplex
,
perturb
,
pissed off
,
play hell
,
play hob
,
play the deuce
,
pother
,
put out
,
racket
,
rage
,
raise Cain
,
raise a clamor
,
raise merry hell
,
raise sand
,
raise the deuce
,
raise the devil
,
raise the roof
,
rant
,
rant and rave
,
rattle
,
rave
,
revel
,
roar
,
roister
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
ruffle
,
rumpus
,
see life
,
seethe
,
simmer
,
sizzle
,
skylark
,
smoke
,
smolder
,
spree
,
step out
,
stew
,
storm
,
take on
,
throw a fit
,
throw into confusion
,
unsettle
,
upset
,
wanton
,
whoop it up
scenario writer
collapse
related words >
advertising writer
,
annalist
,
art critic
,
author
,
authoress
,
belletrist
,
bibliographer
,
choreographer
,
coauthor
,
collaborator
,
columnist
,
comedian
,
compiler
,
composer
,
copywriter
,
creative writer
,
critic
,
dance critic
,
diarist
,
drama critic
,
dramatist
,
dramatizer
,
dramaturge
,
encyclopedist
,
essayist
,
farcer
,
farceur
,
farceuse
,
farcist
,
free lance
,
free-lance writer
,
gagman
,
ghost
,
ghostwriter
,
humorist
,
inditer
,
joke writer
,
jokesmith
,
librettist
,
literary artist
,
literary craftsman
,
literary critic
,
literary man
,
litterateur
,
logographer
,
magazine writer
,
man of letters
,
melodramatist
,
mimographer
,
monodramatist
,
monographer
,
music critic
,
newspaperman
,
novelettist
,
novelist
,
pamphleteer
,
penwoman
,
play doctor
,
play fixer
,
playwright
,
playwriter
,
poet
,
prose writer
,
reviewer
,
scenarioist
,
scenarist
,
scribe
,
scriptwriter
,
short-story writer
,
storyteller
,
technical writer
,
tragedian
,
word painter
,
wordsmith
,
writer
scriptwriter
collapse
someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
related words >
advertising writer
,
annalist
,
art critic
,
author
,
authoress
,
belletrist
,
bibliographer
,
choreographer
,
coauthor
,
collaborator
,
columnist
,
comedian
,
compiler
,
composer
,
copywriter
,
creative writer
,
critic
,
dance critic
,
diarist
,
drama critic
,
dramatist
,
dramatizer
,
dramaturge
,
encyclopedist
,
essayist
,
farcer
,
farceur
,
farceuse
,
farcist
,
free lance
,
free-lance writer
,
gagman
,
ghost
,
ghostwriter
,
humorist
,
inditer
,
joke writer
,
jokesmith
,
librettist
,
literary artist
,
literary craftsman
,
literary critic
,
literary man
,
litterateur
,
logographer
,
magazine writer
,
man of letters
,
melodramatist
,
mimographer
,
monodramatist
,
monographer
,
music critic
,
newspaperman
,
novelettist
,
novelist
,
pamphleteer
,
penwoman
,
play doctor
,
play fixer
,
playwright
,
playwriter
,
poet
,
prose writer
,
reviewer
,
scenario writer
,
scenarioist
,
scenarist
,
scribe
,
short-story writer
,
storyteller
,
technical writer
,
tragedian
,
word painter
,
wordsmith
,
writer
doleful
collapse
filled with or evoking sadness; "the child's doleful expression"; "stared with mournful eyes"; "mournful news"
related words >
affecting
,
afflicted
,
aggrieved
,
anguished
,
blue
,
careworn
,
cast down
,
cheerless
,
crestfallen
,
dejected
,
depressed
,
depressing
,
disconsolate
,
dispirited
,
distressed
,
distressing
,
dolorous
,
down
,
down-in-the-mouth
,
downhearted
,
dreary
,
dumb with grief
,
forlorn
,
funereal
,
gloomy
,
grief-stricken
,
griefful
,
grieved
,
grieving
,
grievous
,
harrowing
,
heartrending
,
in grief
,
joyless
,
lamentable
,
lugubrious
,
melancholy
,
miserable
,
mournful
,
mourning
,
moving
,
pathetic
,
piteous
,
pitiable
,
pitiful
,
plaintive
,
plangent
,
plunged in grief
,
rueful
,
ruthful
,
sad
,
sorrowed
,
sorrowful
,
sorrowing
,
tearful
,
touching
,
unhappy
,
woebegone
,
woeful
,
wretched
skulduggery
collapse
related words >
artifice
,
chicane
,
chicanery
,
collusion
,
connivance
,
connivery
,
conspiracy
,
covin
,
dodgery
,
foul play
,
machination
,
pettifoggery
,
pettifogging
,
sharp practice
,
sleight
,
supercherie
,
trickery
,
underhand dealing
stance
collapse
standing posture
related words >
affect
,
affectivity
,
affirmance
,
affirmation
,
air
,
allegation
,
announcement
,
annunciation
,
assertion
,
asseveration
,
assumption
,
attitude
,
averment
,
avouchment
,
avowal
,
bearing
,
beck
,
beckon
,
body language
,
brow
,
carriage
,
cast
,
cast of countenance
,
charade
,
chironomy
,
climate of opinion
,
color
,
common belief
,
community sentiment
,
complexion
,
conceit
,
concept
,
conception
,
conclusion
,
consensus gentium
,
consideration
,
countenance
,
creed
,
dactylology
,
deaf-and-dumb alphabet
,
declaration
,
demeanor
,
deportment
,
dictum
,
dumb show
,
emotion
,
emotivity
,
enunciation
,
estimate
,
estimation
,
ethos
,
eye
,
face
,
facial appearance
,
favor
,
feature
,
features
,
feeling
,
feeling tone
,
foothold
,
footing
,
footplate
,
footrail
,
footrest
,
garb
,
general belief
,
gesticulation
,
gesture
,
gesture language
,
guise
,
hand signal
,
hold
,
idea
,
impression
,
ipse dixit
,
judgment
,
kinesics
,
lights
,
lineaments
,
lines
,
locus standi
,
looks
,
manifesto
,
mental attitude
,
mien
,
mind
,
motion
,
movement
,
mystique
,
notion
,
observation
,
opinion
,
pantomime
,
perch
,
personal judgment
,
physiognomy
,
point of view
,
poise
,
popular belief
,
port
,
pose
,
position
,
position paper
,
positive declaration
,
posture
,
predicate
,
predication
,
presence
,
presumption
,
prevailing belief
,
proclamation
,
profession
,
pronouncement
,
proposition
,
protest
,
protestation
,
psychology
,
public belief
,
public opinion
,
purchase
,
reaction
,
say
,
say-so
,
saying
,
sentiment
,
shrug
,
sight
,
sign language
,
stand
,
standing
,
standing place
,
standpoint
,
statement
,
theory
,
thinking
,
thought
,
toehold
,
traits
,
turn
,
utterance
,
view
,
viewpoint
,
visage
,
vouch
,
way of thinking
,
word
troupe
collapse
related words >
act
,
act as foil
,
acting company
,
age group
,
appear
,
band
,
barnstorm
,
battalion
,
bevy
,
body
,
brigade
,
bunch
,
cabal
,
cast
,
cast of characters
,
characters
,
chorus
,
circus troupe
,
clique
,
cohort
,
come out
,
company
,
complement
,
contingent
,
corps
,
corps de ballet
,
coterie
,
covey
,
crew
,
crowd
,
detachment
,
detail
,
division
,
dramatis personae
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
ensemble
,
faction
,
fleet
,
gang
,
get top billing
,
group
,
grouping
,
groupment
,
in-group
,
junta
,
mime
,
mob
,
movement
,
out-group
,
outfit
,
pack
,
pantomime
,
party
,
patter
,
peer group
,
perform
,
phalanx
,
platoon
,
play
,
play the lead
,
playact
,
posse
,
regiment
,
register
,
repertory company
,
salon
,
set
,
sketch
,
squad
,
stable
,
star
,
steal the show
,
stock company
,
stooge
,
string
,
supporting cast
,
team
,
tread the boards
,
tribe
,
troop
,
upstage
,
wing
unversed
collapse
related words >
a novice at
,
a stranger to
,
awkward
,
blankminded
,
callow
,
dumb
,
empty
,
empty-headed
,
fresh
,
gauche
,
green
,
green as grass
,
groping
,
ignorant
,
immature
,
inane
,
inexperienced
,
innocent
,
know-nothing
,
naive
,
nescient
,
new to
,
raw
,
simple
,
strange to
,
tentative
,
unaccustomed to
,
unacquainted
,
unacquainted with
,
unapprized
,
uncomprehending
,
unconversant
,
unconversant with
,
undeveloped
,
unenlightened
,
unexperienced
,
unfamiliar
,
unfamiliar with
,
unfledged
,
unilluminated
,
uninformed
,
uninitiated
,
uninitiated in
,
unintelligent
,
unknowing
,
unmatured
,
unposted
,
unpracticed
,
unpracticed in
,
unripe
,
unseasoned
,
unskilled in
,
unsure
,
untried
,
unused to
,
unversed in
,
vacuous
subhuman
collapse
unfit for human beings; "subhuman conditions of life"
less than human or not worthy of a human being; "treated natives as subhuman"; "a subhuman spectacle"; "the subhuman primates"
related words >
Draconian
,
Tartarean
,
animal
,
animalian
,
animalic
,
animalistic
,
anthropophagous
,
atrocious
,
barbaric
,
barbarous
,
beastlike
,
beastly
,
bestial
,
bloodthirsty
,
bloody
,
bloody-minded
,
brutal
,
brutalized
,
brute
,
brutelike
,
brutish
,
cannibalistic
,
cruel
,
cruel-hearted
,
demoniac
,
demoniacal
,
devilish
,
diabolic
,
dumb
,
fell
,
feral
,
ferocious
,
fiendish
,
fiendlike
,
fierce
,
hellish
,
infernal
,
inhuman
,
inhumane
,
instinctive
,
instinctual
,
mindless
,
murderous
,
nonrational
,
ruthless
,
sadistic
,
sanguinary
,
sanguineous
,
satanic
,
savage
,
sharkish
,
slavering
,
truculent
,
unchristian
,
uncivilized
,
unhuman
,
vicious
,
wolfish
,
zoic
,
zooidal
,
zoologic
dolorous
collapse
showing sorrow
related words >
affecting
,
afflicted
,
afflictive
,
aggrieved
,
anguished
,
bitter
,
bleak
,
calamitous
,
careworn
,
cheerless
,
comfortless
,
deplorable
,
depressing
,
depressive
,
dire
,
discomforting
,
dismal
,
dismaying
,
distressful
,
distressing
,
doleful
,
dolorific
,
dolorogenic
,
dreary
,
dumb with grief
,
grief-stricken
,
griefful
,
grieved
,
grievous
,
heartbreaking
,
in grief
,
joyless
,
lamentable
,
lugubrious
,
miserable
,
mournful
,
moving
,
painful
,
pathetic
,
piteous
,
pitiable
,
plaintive
,
plangent
,
plunged in grief
,
poignant
,
regrettable
,
rueful
,
ruthful
,
sad
,
saddening
,
sharp
,
sore
,
sorrowed
,
sorrowful
,
sorrowing
,
tearful
,
touching
,
uncomfortable
,
woebegone
,
woeful
,
wretched
mess up
collapse
related words >
ball up
,
befoul
,
benasty
,
bitch
,
bitch up
,
blur
,
bobble
,
bollix
,
bollix up
,
bonehead into it
,
bugger
,
bugger up
,
clutter
,
complicate
,
confound
,
confuse
,
contaminate
,
cook
,
corrupt
,
damage
,
defile
,
deform
,
derange
,
disarrange
,
disarray
,
discompose
,
dishevel
,
dislocate
,
disorder
,
disorganize
,
distort
,
disturb
,
drop a brick
,
embrangle
,
entangle
,
flub
,
fog up
,
foul
,
foul up
,
goof
,
goof up
,
gum up
,
hash up
,
implicate
,
infect
,
involve
,
jumble
,
knot
,
litter
,
louse up
,
mar
,
mess
,
misarrange
,
mix up
,
muck
,
muck up
,
mucker
,
muddle
,
muff
,
muss
,
muss up
,
nasty
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
perplex
,
play hell with
,
play hob with
,
pollute
,
queer
,
ramify
,
ravel
,
ruffle
,
ruin
,
rummage
,
rumple
,
scatter
,
screw up
,
sink
,
snafu
,
snarl
,
snarl up
,
spoil
,
sully
,
taint
,
tangle
,
tarnish
,
tousle
,
unform
,
unsettle
,
unshape
,
upset
laconic
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aposiopestic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
gnomic
,
indisposed to talk
,
mum
,
mute
,
pithy
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
tight-lipped
,
to the point
,
tongue-tied
,
truncated
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
gammon
collapse
hind portion of a side of bacon
related words >
absurdity
,
act
,
act a part
,
affect
,
amphigory
,
assume
,
babble
,
babblement
,
bacon
,
balderdash
,
balls
,
baloney
,
bamboozle
,
beguile
,
betray
,
bibble-babble
,
blabber
,
blague
,
blather
,
bluff
,
bombast
,
bosh
,
bull
,
bullshit
,
bunk
,
bunkum
,
butt
,
cajole
,
cheat on
,
chitterlings
,
circumvent
,
claptrap
,
cochon de lait
,
conjure
,
counterfeit
,
cover up
,
cracklings
,
crap
,
deceive
,
delude
,
diddle
,
dissemble
,
dissimulate
,
double-cross
,
double-talk
,
drivel
,
drool
,
dupe
,
eyewash
,
fake
,
fat back
,
feign
,
fiddle-faddle
,
fiddledeedee
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
flitch
,
flummery
,
folderol
,
forestall
,
four-flush
,
fudge
,
fustian
,
gabble
,
galimatias
,
get around
,
gibber
,
gibberish
,
gibble-gabble
,
gobbledygook
,
gull
,
ham
,
ham steak
,
haslet
,
headcheese
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hogwash
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
hooey
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
humbuggery
,
jabber
,
jambon
,
jambonneau
,
jargon
,
jiggery-pokery
,
juggle
,
lard
,
let down
,
let on
,
let on like
,
make a pretense
,
make as if
,
make believe
,
make like
,
mock
,
moonshine
,
mumbo jumbo
,
narrishkeit
,
niaiserie
,
nonsense
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
pack of nonsense
,
palaver
,
picnic ham
,
pieds de cochon
,
pig
,
pigeon
,
play
,
play a part
,
play one false
,
play possum
,
playact
,
pork
,
porkpie
,
prate
,
prattle
,
pretend
,
profess
,
put on
,
put something over
,
rant
,
rigamarole
,
rigmarole
,
rodomontade
,
rubbish
,
salt pork
,
sham
,
side of bacon
,
simulate
,
skimble-skamble
,
small ham
,
snow
,
sowbelly
,
string along
,
stuff and nonsense
,
stultiloquence
,
suckling pig
,
take in
,
trash
,
trick
,
trotters
,
trumpery
,
twaddle
,
twattle
,
twiddle-twaddle
,
two-time
,
vaporing
,
waffling
veil
collapse
to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
related words >
alibi
,
apology
,
apply to
,
awning
,
bamboo curtain
,
barrier of secrecy
,
beach umbrella
,
becloud
,
befog
,
blackout
,
blanket
,
blind
,
block
,
bosom
,
camouflage
,
canopy
,
censorship
,
classify
,
cloak
,
clothe
,
cloud
,
coat
,
color
,
coloring
,
conceal
,
cope
,
cover
,
cover story
,
cover up
,
cover-up
,
coverage
,
covering
,
covert
,
coverture
,
cowl
,
cowling
,
curtain
,
device
,
disguise
,
dissemble
,
distract attention from
,
drape
,
drapery
,
draw the curtains
,
eclipse
,
enclose
,
ensconce
,
enshroud
,
envelop
,
enwrap
,
excuse
,
facade
,
false front
,
feint
,
file and forget
,
film
,
front
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
guise
,
handle
,
hanging
,
hide
,
hold out on
,
hood
,
housing
,
hush-up
,
in petto
,
invest
,
iron curtain
,
ironbound security
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under cover
,
keep under wraps
,
lame excuse
,
lay on
,
lay over
,
light shield
,
locus standi
,
make no sign
,
mantilla
,
mantle
,
mask
,
muffle
,
never let on
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
oath of secrecy
,
obduce
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
occult
,
official secrecy
,
ostensible motive
,
overlay
,
overshadow
,
overspread
,
pall
,
parasol
,
play dumb
,
poor excuse
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
protestation
,
public motive
,
put on
,
put-off
,
refuge
,
repression
,
screen
,
scum
,
seal of secrecy
,
secrete
,
security
,
semblance
,
shade
,
shader
,
shadow
,
sham
,
shelter
,
shield
,
show
,
shroud
,
shutter
,
slur over
,
smoke screen
,
smothering
,
spread over
,
stalking-horse
,
stifling
,
stratagem
,
subterfuge
,
sunblind
,
sunshade
,
superimpose
,
superpose
,
suppression
,
trick
,
umbrella
,
varnish
,
veil of secrecy
,
veiler
,
veiling
,
vestment
,
whitewash
,
withhold
,
wrap
,
wraps
,
yashmak
string along
collapse
related words >
act with
,
align with
,
bamboozle
,
bedog
,
beguile
,
betray
,
blarney
,
bluff
,
butter
,
butter up
,
cajole
,
chase
,
cheat on
,
circumvent
,
come after
,
come behind
,
conjure
,
coquet
,
dally
,
deceive
,
delude
,
diddle
,
dog
,
double-cross
,
dupe
,
flirt
,
flock to
,
follow
,
fool
,
forestall
,
gammon
,
get around
,
get together with
,
go after
,
go along with
,
go behind
,
go in with
,
gull
,
heel
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
honey
,
hornswaggle
,
hound
,
humbug
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join up with
,
join with
,
jolly
,
juggle
,
kid along
,
lay it on
,
lead on
,
let down
,
line up with
,
mock
,
move behind
,
oil
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overdo it
,
overreach
,
pigeon
,
play one false
,
play up to
,
pursue
,
put something over
,
rally round
,
range with
,
shadow
,
side with
,
snow
,
soap
,
soft-soap
,
soften up
,
stand in with
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
stroke
,
swing in with
,
tag
,
tag after
,
tag along
,
tail
,
tailgate
,
take in
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
throw in with
,
toy
,
trail
,
trail after
,
tread close upon
,
trick
,
two-time
,
unite with
,
wanton
impersonation
collapse
imitating the mannerisms of another person
related words >
acting
,
aping
,
buffoonery
,
business
,
characterization
,
copying
,
counterfeiting
,
dumb show
,
embodiment
,
emulation
,
enacting
,
enactment
,
fakery
,
following
,
forgery
,
gag
,
ham
,
hammy acting
,
hit-off
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
imitation
,
imposture
,
impression
,
incarnation
,
masquerade
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mirroring
,
mummery
,
onomatopoeia
,
overacting
,
pantomime
,
pantomiming
,
parody
,
patter
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
personification
,
plagiarism
,
plagiary
,
playacting
,
playing
,
portrayal
,
posing
,
projection
,
repetition
,
representation
,
simulation
,
slapstick
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
stunt
,
takeoff
,
taking a role
unenlightened
collapse
not enlightened; ignorant; "the devices by which unenlightened men preserved the unjust social order"
related words >
ableptical
,
amaurotic
,
awkward
,
benighted
,
bereft of light
,
blankminded
,
blind
,
callow
,
color-blind
,
dark
,
dim-sighted
,
dumb
,
empty
,
empty-headed
,
eyeless
,
gauche
,
green
,
groping
,
hemeralopic
,
ignorant
,
in darkness
,
inane
,
inexperienced
,
innocent
,
know-nothing
,
mind-blind
,
naive
,
nescient
,
nyctalopic
,
raw
,
rayless
,
sightless
,
simple
,
spiritually blind
,
stark blind
,
stone-blind
,
strange to
,
tentative
,
unacquainted
,
unapprized
,
uncomprehending
,
unconversant
,
undiscerning
,
unfamiliar
,
unilluminated
,
uninformed
,
uninitiated
,
unintelligent
,
unknowing
,
unobserving
,
unperceiving
,
unposted
,
unprogressive
,
unripe
,
unseeing
,
unsure
,
unversed
,
vacuous
,
visionless
in practice
collapse
in practical applications; "will this work in practice?"
related words >
acting
,
active
,
at work
,
functional
,
functioning
,
going
,
going on
,
in commission
,
in effect
,
in exercise
,
in force
,
in hand
,
in operation
,
in play
,
in process
,
in service
,
in the works
,
in use
,
inaction
,
on foot
,
on the fire
,
ongoing
,
operating
,
operational
,
running
,
working
shenanigan
collapse
related words >
antic
,
caper
,
device
,
fast one
,
frolic
,
game
,
gimmick
,
goings-on
,
lark
,
legerdemain
,
maneuver
,
mischievousness
,
monkeyshine
,
play
,
ploy
,
ruse
,
shines
,
stratagem
,
stunt
,
tomfoolery
,
trick
,
whizzer
,
wile
in operation
collapse
related words >
acting
,
active
,
at work
,
functional
,
functioning
,
going
,
going on
,
in commission
,
in effect
,
in exercise
,
in force
,
in hand
,
in play
,
in practice
,
in process
,
in service
,
in the works
,
in use
,
inaction
,
on foot
,
on the fire
,
ongoing
,
operating
,
operational
,
running
,
working
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