Related Words:
- scalp
collapse - the skin that covers the top of the head; "they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy"
- remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped"
- sell illegally, as on the black market related words >
- bark,
- be caught short,
- be short,
- belong,
- bucket,
- bucketshop,
- decorticate,
- deposit margin,
- excoriate,
- flay,
- go long,
- hold on,
- make a killing,
- make a scoop,
- margin up,
- miss the market,
- operate,
- overstay the market,
- pare,
- peel,
- play the market,
- plunge,
- pyramid,
- scoop the market,
- skin,
- speculate,
- stag,
- stag the market,
- strip,
- take a flier,
- trade on margin,
- venture
- Lissajous figure,
- alternation,
- back-and-forth,
- coming and going,
- dilapidated,
- doddering,
- ebb and flow,
- fluctuation,
- flux and reflux,
- groggy,
- oscillation,
- pendulation,
- ramshackle,
- reciprocation,
- rhythmic play,
- ricketish,
- rickety,
- rocky,
- seesaw,
- seesawing,
- shaky,
- shifting,
- shuffling,
- sine wave,
- spidery,
- spindly,
- teeter,
- teeter-totter,
- teeter-tottering,
- teetery,
- to-and-fro,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- tumbledown,
- unsteady,
- ups and downs,
- vacillation,
- variation,
- vicissitude,
- wavering,
- wigwag,
- wobbly
- keep quiet
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- refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; "Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!" related words >
- abide,
- be mute,
- be silent,
- be still,
- coast,
- forswear speech,
- freeze,
- keep mum,
- keep silent,
- keep still,
- lie still,
- make no sign,
- mark time,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- play dumb,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- repose,
- rest,
- say nothing,
- shut up,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand mute,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay put,
- stick,
- stick fast,
- tarry,
- tread water
- behavior
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- manner of acting or controlling yourself
- (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation
- the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments" related words >
- Pavlovian conditioning,
- act,
- acting,
- action,
- actions,
- activism,
- activity,
- bearing,
- comportment,
- conditioned response,
- conditioning,
- conduct,
- demeanor,
- deportment,
- doing,
- employment,
- exercise,
- function,
- functioning,
- instrumental conditioning,
- manner,
- manners,
- mien,
- movements,
- negative reinforcement,
- occupation,
- operant conditioning,
- operation,
- operations,
- play,
- positive reinforcement,
- practice,
- praxis,
- psychagogy,
- reeducation,
- reflex,
- reinforcement,
- reorientation,
- swing,
- unconditioned reflex,
- way,
- work,
- working,
- workings
- accidental,
- accompanying,
- acting,
- active,
- ado,
- afloat,
- afoot,
- at work,
- brewing,
- circumstantial,
- current,
- doing,
- eventuating,
- forthcoming,
- functional,
- functioning,
- going,
- happening,
- in embryo,
- in exercise,
- in force,
- in hand,
- in mid-progress,
- in operation,
- in play,
- in practice,
- in preparation,
- in process,
- in production,
- in progress,
- in the oven,
- in the wind,
- in the works,
- inaction,
- incidental,
- occasional,
- occurring,
- on,
- on foot,
- on stream,
- on the anvil,
- on the fire,
- on the way,
- ongoing,
- operating,
- operational,
- passing,
- prevailing,
- prevalent,
- resultant,
- running,
- taking place,
- under construction,
- under revision,
- under way,
- working
- editor
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- a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) related words >
- allegorist,
- annotator,
- bibliognost,
- bibliographer,
- biblioklept,
- bibliolater,
- bibliomane,
- bibliomaniac,
- bibliopegist,
- bibliophage,
- bibliophile,
- bibliopole,
- bibliopolist,
- bibliotaph,
- bibliothec,
- bibliothecaire,
- bibliothecary,
- book agent,
- book collector,
- book printer,
- book publisher,
- book reviewer,
- book salesman,
- book-stealer,
- bookbinder,
- bookdealer,
- booklover,
- bookmaker,
- bookman,
- bookseller,
- bookworm,
- captious critic,
- carper,
- cataloger,
- caviler,
- censor,
- censurer,
- chief librarian,
- cicerone,
- city editor,
- clarifier,
- cognoscente,
- collector,
- college editor,
- columnist,
- commentator,
- commenter,
- compiler,
- connoisseur,
- copy chief,
- copy editor,
- copyman,
- copyreader,
- correspondent,
- critic,
- criticaster,
- criticizer,
- critickin,
- criticule,
- cryptanalyst,
- cryptographer,
- cryptologist,
- cub reporter,
- curator,
- decoder,
- definer,
- demonstrator,
- demythologizer,
- diaskeuast,
- dictionary editor,
- dragoman,
- editor-in-chief,
- editorial writer,
- editorialist,
- emendator,
- emender,
- euhemerist,
- executive editor,
- exegesist,
- exegete,
- exegetist,
- explainer,
- explicator,
- exponent,
- expositor,
- expounder,
- faultfinder,
- feature editor,
- foreign correspondent,
- gazetteer,
- glossarist,
- glossographer,
- go-between,
- guide,
- hermeneut,
- interpreter,
- interviewer,
- journalist,
- juvenile editor,
- leader writer,
- leg man,
- lexicographer,
- librarian,
- library director,
- literary critic,
- man of letters,
- managing editor,
- metaphrast,
- muckraker,
- news analyst,
- news editor,
- newsman,
- newspaperman,
- newspaperwoman,
- newswriter,
- oneirocritic,
- own correspondent,
- paragrapher,
- paragraphist,
- paraphrast,
- permissions editor,
- philobiblist,
- pressman,
- printer,
- production editor,
- publicist,
- publisher,
- reader,
- redactor,
- reference editor,
- reference librarian,
- reporter,
- reviewer,
- reviser,
- rewrite man,
- rewriter,
- scholiast,
- slotman,
- smellfungus,
- sob sister,
- social critic,
- special correspondent,
- sports editor,
- subeditor,
- textbook editor,
- textual critic,
- trade editor,
- translator,
- war correspondent,
- writer
- good time
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- a highly pleasurable or exciting experience; "we had a good time at the party"; "celebrating after the game was a blast" related words >
- action,
- ball,
- big time,
- due season,
- favorable opportunity,
- fun,
- fun and games,
- funmaking,
- game,
- golden opportunity,
- good chance,
- good opportunity,
- great fun,
- high old time,
- high time,
- laughs,
- lovely time,
- picnic,
- play,
- pleasant time,
- proper time,
- sport,
- suitable time,
- well-chosen moment,
- well-timed opportunity
- brave,
- chance,
- chance it,
- court destruction,
- dare,
- defy danger,
- face up to,
- forget the odds,
- gamble,
- gamble on,
- hazard,
- play with fire,
- rely on fortune,
- risk,
- run a chance,
- run the chance,
- run the risk,
- set at hazard,
- take a chance,
- take a flier,
- tempt Providence,
- tempt fortune,
- trust to chance,
- try the chance,
- venture,
- wager
- attend to orders,
- comply,
- conform,
- defer to,
- fall in with,
- fall into line,
- fit in,
- follow the book,
- follow the crowd,
- follow the fashion,
- follow the rule,
- get in line,
- go through channels,
- harken to,
- heed,
- keep,
- keep in step,
- listen to,
- mark,
- mind,
- obey,
- obey the rules,
- observe,
- pass muster,
- play the game,
- stay in line,
- submit,
- take orders,
- toe the line
- attend to orders,
- comply,
- conform,
- defer to,
- fall in with,
- fall into line,
- fit in,
- follow the book,
- follow the crowd,
- follow the fashion,
- follow the rule,
- get in line,
- go through channels,
- harken to,
- heed,
- keep,
- keep in step,
- listen to,
- mark,
- mind,
- obey,
- obey the rules,
- observe,
- pass muster,
- play the game,
- submit,
- take orders,
- toe the line,
- toe the mark
- antagonize,
- be antipathetic,
- be at cross-purposes,
- be inimical,
- beat against,
- clash,
- collide,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- confute,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contravene,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterattack,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- cross,
- go counter to,
- interfere with,
- join the opposition,
- lock horns,
- meet head-on,
- militate against,
- not abide,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- play at cross-purposes,
- protest,
- resist,
- run against,
- run counter to,
- swim upstream,
- take issue with,
- traverse,
- vote against,
- withstand,
- work against
- jollity
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- feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor related words >
- amusement,
- blitheness,
- cheer,
- conviviality,
- disport,
- festivity,
- frivolity,
- frolic,
- fun,
- gaiety,
- gambol,
- glee,
- gleefulness,
- good cheer,
- heartiness,
- high glee,
- hilariousness,
- hilarity,
- holiday-making,
- hoopla,
- jocularity,
- jocundity,
- jollification,
- jolliness,
- joviality,
- joy,
- joyfulness,
- joyousness,
- larking,
- laughter,
- levity,
- mafficking,
- merriment,
- merriness,
- merrymaking,
- mirth,
- mirthfulness,
- play,
- racketing,
- revel,
- reveling,
- revelment,
- revelry,
- revels,
- rollick,
- romp,
- skylarking,
- sport,
- whoopee
- acting
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- the performance of a part or role in a drama related words >
- act,
- action,
- active,
- activism,
- activity,
- ad interim,
- affectation,
- aping,
- appearance,
- at work,
- attitudinizing,
- behavior,
- behavioral,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- buffoonery,
- business,
- characterization,
- cheating,
- color,
- coloring,
- deception,
- delusion,
- deputative,
- deputy,
- disguise,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- doing,
- dumb show,
- embodiment,
- employment,
- enacting,
- enactment,
- exercise,
- facade,
- face,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigning,
- feint,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- function,
- functional,
- functioning,
- gag,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- going,
- going on,
- ham,
- hammy acting,
- hoke,
- hokum,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- imitation,
- impersonation,
- imposture,
- in exercise,
- in force,
- in hand,
- in operation,
- in play,
- in practice,
- in process,
- in the works,
- inaction,
- incarnation,
- interim,
- masquerade,
- meretriciousness,
- mimesis,
- mimicking,
- mimicry,
- miming,
- movements,
- mummery,
- occupation,
- on foot,
- on the fire,
- ongoing,
- operating,
- operation,
- operational,
- operations,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- overacting,
- pantomime,
- pantomiming,
- patter,
- performance,
- performing,
- personation,
- personification,
- play,
- playacting,
- playing,
- portrayal,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- practice,
- practicing,
- praxis,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- pro tem,
- pro tempore,
- projection,
- representation,
- representative,
- running,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- serving,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- slapstick,
- speciousness,
- stage business,
- stage directions,
- stage presence,
- stunt,
- supply,
- swing,
- taking a role,
- varnish,
- window dressing,
- work,
- working,
- workings
- predominate
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- be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood" related words >
- ascendant,
- be in,
- be in force,
- be the rage,
- be the rule,
- be the thing,
- best,
- bestride,
- better,
- cap,
- control,
- dictate,
- dominate,
- domineer,
- exceed,
- excel,
- go one better,
- have the ascendancy,
- improve on,
- lord it over,
- master,
- obtain,
- outweigh,
- overbalance,
- overbear,
- overbearing,
- overcome,
- overpass,
- overrule,
- overshadow,
- overtop,
- paramount,
- perfect,
- play first fiddle,
- predominant,
- preponderant,
- preponderate,
- prevail,
- prevalent,
- regnant,
- reign,
- rule,
- rule the roost,
- sovereign,
- surpass,
- take the lead,
- top,
- tower above,
- tower over,
- transcend,
- trump,
- twist,
- wear the pants
- soft pedal
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- a pedal on a piano that moves the action closer to the strings and so soften the sound related words >
- allow for,
- baffle,
- choke,
- choke off,
- color,
- cushion,
- damp,
- dampen,
- deaden,
- deafen,
- diminish,
- dull,
- dumbfound,
- ease,
- extenuate,
- gag,
- gloss over,
- hush,
- hush-hush,
- ignore,
- lessen,
- make allowance for,
- mince,
- mitigate,
- muffle,
- mute,
- muzzle,
- palliate,
- play down,
- put to silence,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- slur over,
- soften,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stifle,
- still,
- stop,
- strike dumb,
- subdue,
- throttle,
- tone down,
- varnish,
- whitewash
- execute
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- sign in the presence of witnesses; "The President executed the treaty"
- kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment; "In some states, criminals are executed"
- murder in a planned fashion; "The Mafioso who collaborated with the police was executed"
- carry out the legalities of; "execute a will or a deed" related words >
- abide by,
- accompany,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- act,
- adhere to,
- administer,
- administrate,
- annihilate,
- assassinate,
- attain,
- be productive,
- behead,
- bereave of life,
- bowstring,
- bring about,
- bring into being,
- bring off,
- bring to fruition,
- bump off,
- burn,
- butcher,
- carry away,
- carry into execution,
- carry off,
- carry out,
- carry through,
- cause,
- chloroform,
- chord,
- compass,
- complete,
- concertize,
- conduct,
- consummate,
- cool,
- cope with,
- countersign,
- crucify,
- cut,
- cut down,
- cut off,
- deal with,
- decapitate,
- decollate,
- defenestrate,
- deliver,
- deprive of life,
- destroy,
- discharge,
- dispatch,
- dispose of,
- do,
- do away with,
- do for,
- do in,
- do the job,
- do the trick,
- do to death,
- dust off,
- effect,
- effectuate,
- electrocute,
- eliminate,
- enact,
- end,
- enforce,
- engineer,
- exterminate,
- fetch,
- fill out,
- finish,
- finish off,
- fulfill,
- garrote,
- govern,
- guillotine,
- handle,
- honor,
- ice,
- immolate,
- implement,
- industrialize,
- inflict capital punishment,
- interpret,
- kill,
- knock off,
- lapidate,
- launch into eternity,
- liquidate,
- lynch,
- make,
- make away with,
- make music,
- make out,
- manage,
- martyr,
- martyrize,
- mass-produce,
- murder,
- observe,
- overproduce,
- perform,
- play,
- play by ear,
- poison,
- polish off,
- practice,
- produce,
- promulgate,
- prosecute,
- pull off,
- purge,
- put away,
- put down,
- put in force,
- put over,
- put through,
- put to death,
- put to sleep,
- realize,
- remove,
- remove from life,
- render,
- rub out,
- sacrifice,
- seal,
- shoot,
- sign,
- slay,
- snuff out,
- starve,
- stone,
- strangle,
- succeed,
- swing,
- symphonize,
- take care of,
- take life,
- take off,
- transact,
- turn the trick,
- validate,
- volume-produce,
- waste,
- wipe out,
- work,
- work out
- dirty pool,
- dirty trick,
- donkeywork,
- double-dealing,
- drudgery,
- duplicity,
- employment,
- fag,
- falseheartedness,
- fatigue,
- foul play,
- grind,
- handiwork,
- handwork,
- industry,
- labor,
- lick,
- lick of work,
- manual labor,
- moil,
- perfidiousness,
- perfidy,
- rat race,
- scut work,
- slavery,
- spadework,
- stroke,
- stroke of work,
- sweat,
- task,
- tiresome work,
- toil,
- travail,
- treacherousness,
- treachery,
- treadmill,
- work
- act up to,
- agree to anything,
- approach,
- blarney,
- break the ice,
- brown-nose,
- butter,
- butter up,
- court,
- cultivate,
- curry favor,
- dance attendance on,
- fall all over,
- fall over,
- fawn upon,
- get around,
- handshake,
- honey,
- jolly,
- kid along,
- lay it on,
- make advances,
- make court to,
- make up to,
- oil,
- overdo it,
- pay addresses to,
- pay court to,
- polish the apple,
- run after,
- shine up to,
- soap,
- soft-soap,
- soften up,
- string along,
- stroke,
- suck up to
- be at cross-purposes,
- be distinct,
- be distinguished,
- be opposed to,
- clash,
- clash with,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- contradict,
- contrapose,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- counteract,
- counterbalance,
- countercheck,
- counterpoise,
- counterpose,
- countervail,
- counterwork,
- depart from,
- deviate from,
- differ,
- disaccord with,
- disagree with,
- divaricate from,
- diverge,
- diverge from,
- jar with,
- juxtapose in opposition,
- not accord with,
- not square with,
- offset,
- oppose,
- oppugn,
- play at cross-purposes,
- run counter to,
- set off,
- stand apart,
- stand over against,
- vary
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