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tabula rasa collapse: a young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke)

shallowness collapse: the quality of lacking physical depth; "take into account the shallowness at that end of the pool before you dive"

avow collapse: admit openly and bluntly; make no bones about

insist collapse: assert to be true; "The letter asserts a free society"; be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge; "I must insist!"

secrete collapse: generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"; place out of sight; keep secret; "The money was secreted from his children"

out of it collapse

barbarism collapse

petition collapse: write a petition for something to somebody; request formally and in writing

confess collapse: confess to God in the presence of a priest, as in the Catholic faith; confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

assert collapse: state categorically; insist on having one's opinions and rights recognized; "Women should assert themselves more!"

chop logic collapse

irrationality collapse: the state of being irrational; lacking powers of understanding

unintelligence collapse

withhold collapse: hold back; refuse to hand over or share; "The father is withholding the allowance until the son cleans his room"; retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments; "My employer is withholding taxes"

ineptitude collapse

foolishness collapse

wrangle collapse: herd and care for; "wrangle horses"

blandish collapse

defend collapse: argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"; be on the defensive; act against an attack; protect against a challenge or attack; "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"; be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"

rebut collapse

unmindful collapse: not mindful or attentive; "while thus unmindful of his steps he stumbled"- G.B.Shaw

refute collapse: prove to be false or incorrect; overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

work on collapse

keep from collapse

napping collapse: not prepared or vigilant; "the blow caught him napping"; "caught in an off-guard moment"; "found him off his guard"

enigma collapse

immaturity collapse: not having reached maturity

recommend collapse: make attractive or acceptable; "Honesty recommends any person"; push for something; "The travel agent recommended strongly that we not travel on Thanksgiving Day"

bicker collapse: a quarrel about petty points

cajole collapse

greenness collapse: the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation; the state of not being ripe

deploy collapse: place troops or weapons in battle formation; to distribute systematically or strategically; "The U.S. deploys its weapons in the Middle East"

mindlessness collapse

respond collapse: respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"

allege collapse: report or maintain; "He alleged that he was the victim of a crime"; "He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money"

keep back collapse

moot collapse: a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise; "he organized the weekly moot"; of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)

advocate collapse: a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea; a lawyer who pleads cases in court

asleep collapse: into a sleeping state; "he fell asleep"; in the sleep of death

insensible collapse: unresponsive to stimulation; "he lay insensible where he had fallen"; "drugged and senseless"; incapable of physical sensation; "insensible to pain"; "insensible earth"

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