Related Words:
- legislate
collapse - make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation; "They passed the amendment"; "We cannot legislate how people's spend their free time" related words >
- authorize,
- constitute,
- declare lawful,
- decree,
- enact,
- enact laws,
- establish,
- filibuster,
- formulate,
- get the floor,
- have the floor,
- kill,
- legalize,
- legitimate,
- legitimatize,
- legitimize,
- lobby through,
- logroll,
- make a regulation,
- make legal,
- ordain,
- pass,
- pigeonhole,
- pocket,
- prescribe,
- put in force,
- put through,
- railroad through,
- regulate,
- roll logs,
- sanction,
- table,
- take the floor,
- validate,
- veto,
- yield the floor
- badly off,
- destitute,
- distressed,
- down to bedrock,
- embarrassed,
- feeling the pinch,
- hard up,
- ill off,
- in Queer Street,
- in narrow circumstances,
- in reduced circumstances,
- in straitened circumstances,
- land-poor,
- narrow,
- on the edge,
- out of pocket,
- pinched,
- poor,
- poorly off,
- poverty-stricken,
- reduced,
- short,
- short of cash,
- short of funds,
- short of money,
- squeezed,
- straitened,
- strapped,
- unmoneyed,
- unprosperous
- Swiss bank account,
- assets,
- balance,
- bank account,
- bottom dollar,
- budget,
- cash reserves,
- checking account,
- command of money,
- exchequer,
- finances,
- fund,
- funds,
- kitty,
- means,
- moneys,
- nest egg,
- pecuniary resources,
- pocket,
- pool,
- purse,
- reserves,
- resources,
- savings,
- savings account,
- substance,
- treasure,
- unregistered bank account,
- wherewithal
- earn
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- acquire or deserve by one's efforts or actions related words >
- acquire,
- attain,
- bag,
- be deserving,
- be entitled to,
- be paid,
- be remunerated,
- be salaried,
- be seized of,
- be worthy of,
- bring in,
- capture,
- catch,
- clear,
- collect,
- come by,
- come in for,
- come into,
- contract,
- corral,
- derive,
- deserve,
- drag down,
- draw,
- draw down,
- draw wages,
- effect,
- enter into possession,
- gain,
- get,
- get an income,
- gross,
- harvest,
- knock down,
- make,
- merit,
- net,
- obtain,
- pocket,
- procure,
- pull down,
- rate,
- realize,
- reap,
- receive,
- sack,
- score,
- secure,
- take,
- warrant,
- win,
- work for wages
- dragnet
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- a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet" related words >
- abduction,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- bait,
- birdlime,
- bola,
- capture,
- catch,
- catching,
- cobweb,
- collaring,
- coup,
- domiciliary visit,
- exploration,
- fishhook,
- fly,
- forage,
- forcible seizure,
- frisk,
- gill net,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- ground bait,
- hold,
- hook,
- house-search,
- hunt,
- hunting,
- jig,
- kidnapping,
- lariat,
- lasso,
- lime,
- lure,
- meshes,
- nabbing,
- net,
- noose,
- perquisition,
- picking up,
- plug,
- posse,
- pound net,
- power grab,
- prehension,
- probe,
- purse seine,
- quest,
- ransacking,
- rummage,
- running in,
- search,
- search party,
- search warrant,
- search-and-destroy operation,
- searching,
- seine,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snare,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- sniggle,
- spinner,
- springe,
- squid,
- stalk,
- stalking,
- still hunt,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- toils,
- trawl,
- turning over,
- wobbler
- evasive
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- deliberately vague or ambiguous; "his answers were brief, constrained and evasive"; "an evasive statement"
- avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger especially enemy fire; "pilots are taught to take evasive action" related words >
- ambiguous,
- amoral,
- bickering,
- cagey,
- captious,
- casuistic,
- caviling,
- choplogic,
- close,
- closemouthed,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- devious,
- discreet,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- dissembling,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- elusive,
- elusory,
- equivocal,
- equivocating,
- equivocatory,
- felonious,
- fishy,
- fraudulent,
- hairsplitting,
- hedging,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- intangible,
- logic-chopping,
- malingering,
- misleading,
- nit-picking,
- not kosher,
- oblique,
- paltering,
- petty,
- picayune,
- prevaricating,
- pussyfooting,
- questionable,
- quibbling,
- rotten,
- secret,
- secretive,
- shady,
- shameless,
- shifty,
- shirking,
- shuffling,
- sinister,
- sliding,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sophistical,
- suspicious,
- tergiversant,
- tergiversating,
- trichoschistic,
- tricky,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- unclear,
- uncommunicative,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- vague,
- weasel-worded,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- at large,
- away from,
- bankrupt in,
- bare of,
- bereaved,
- bereaved of,
- bereft,
- bereft of,
- cut off,
- denuded,
- denuded of,
- deprived of,
- destitute of,
- devoid of,
- disengaged,
- divested,
- empty of,
- escaped,
- ex,
- fled,
- flown,
- for want of,
- forlorn of,
- free,
- from,
- fugitive,
- in default of,
- in want of,
- lacking,
- loose,
- minus,
- missing,
- needing,
- on the loose,
- out,
- out of pocket,
- parted from,
- robbed of,
- runaway,
- scant of,
- scot-free,
- shorn of,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- shy of,
- stripped of,
- unblessed with,
- unpossessed of,
- void of,
- wanting,
- well out of
- bag,
- bank,
- barrel,
- bottle,
- box,
- bundle away,
- burden,
- cache,
- can,
- coffer,
- crate,
- deposit,
- file,
- fill,
- freight,
- heap,
- heap up,
- hutch,
- lade,
- lay away,
- lay down,
- lay in,
- lay in store,
- load,
- lodge,
- mass,
- pack,
- pile,
- pocket,
- put away,
- reposit,
- reservoir,
- sack,
- salt away,
- salt down,
- ship,
- stack,
- stash,
- store,
- store away,
- stow,
- stow away,
- stow down,
- warehouse
- sinus
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- any of various air-filled cavities especially in the bones of the skull related words >
- alveolation,
- alveolus,
- antrum,
- arc,
- armpit,
- basin,
- bow,
- bowl,
- catacaustic,
- catenary,
- caustic,
- cavity,
- circle,
- concave,
- concavity,
- conchoid,
- crater,
- crook,
- crypt,
- cup,
- curl,
- curve,
- depression,
- diacaustic,
- dip,
- ellipse,
- festoon,
- fold,
- follicle,
- funnel chest,
- hole,
- hollow,
- hollow shell,
- hook,
- hyperbola,
- lacuna,
- lituus,
- parabola,
- pit,
- pocket,
- punch bowl,
- scoop,
- shell,
- sink,
- socket,
- tracery,
- trough,
- vug
- bickering,
- blague,
- boggling,
- bouncer,
- canard,
- captiousness,
- caviling,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- cock-and-bull story,
- coloring,
- confabulation,
- distortion,
- dodging,
- equivocation,
- evasion,
- exaggeration,
- fairy tale,
- false coloring,
- false swearing,
- falsehood,
- falsification,
- falsifying,
- falsity,
- farfetched story,
- farrago,
- fencing,
- fib,
- fiction,
- fish story,
- flam,
- flimflam,
- ghost story,
- hairsplitting,
- half-truth,
- hedging,
- legal fiction,
- lie,
- little white lie,
- logic-chopping,
- mendacity,
- miscoloring,
- misconstruction,
- misrepresentation,
- misstatement,
- nit-picking,
- paltering,
- parrying,
- perjury,
- perversion,
- pettifoggery,
- pious fiction,
- pussyfooting,
- quibbling,
- shifting,
- shuffle,
- shuffling,
- sidestepping,
- slight stretching,
- story,
- straining,
- subterfuge,
- suppressio veri,
- tale,
- tall story,
- tall tale,
- taradiddle,
- tergiversation,
- trichoschistism,
- trumped-up story,
- untruth,
- weasel words,
- white lie,
- yarn
- potted
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- (British informal) summarized or abridged; "a potted version of a novel"
- preserved in a pot or can or jar; "potted meat"; "potted shrimp"
- of plants; planted or grown in a pot; "potted geraniums" related words >
- afflicted,
- bent,
- boiled,
- bombed,
- boozy,
- canned,
- capsule,
- cockeyed,
- cockeyed drunk,
- crocked,
- crocko,
- elevated,
- fried,
- fuddled,
- half-seas over,
- high,
- illuminated,
- lit,
- lit up,
- loaded,
- lubricated,
- lushy,
- muzzy,
- oiled,
- organized,
- pickled,
- pie-eyed,
- pissed,
- pissy-eyed,
- pixilated,
- plastered,
- pocket,
- polluted,
- raddled,
- screwy,
- shellacked,
- skunk-drunk,
- smashed,
- soaked,
- soused,
- squiffy,
- stewed,
- stinko,
- swacked,
- tanked,
- tight
- let it go
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- not act; "He thought of a reply but let it go" related words >
- abandon,
- allow for,
- bear with,
- blink at,
- brush aside,
- brush off,
- bury the hatchet,
- charge off,
- charge to experience,
- condone,
- connive at,
- dismiss,
- disregard,
- drop it,
- drop the subject,
- endure,
- forget,
- forget about it,
- forget it,
- forgive and forget,
- ignore,
- ignore it,
- lay aside,
- leave unavenged,
- let it pass,
- let slip,
- make allowances for,
- never mind,
- no matter,
- overlook,
- pass over,
- pocket the affront,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- regard with indulgence,
- set aside,
- shrug off,
- skip it,
- sneeze at,
- take,
- think nothing of,
- thrust aside,
- turn away from,
- wink at,
- write off
- paperback
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- (of books) having a flexible binding related words >
- best seller,
- book,
- bound book,
- classic,
- coloring book,
- definitive work,
- folio,
- great work,
- hardback,
- juvenile,
- juvenile book,
- limp-cover book,
- magnum opus,
- nonbook,
- notebook,
- novel,
- opus,
- opuscule,
- opusculum,
- picture book,
- playbook,
- pocket book,
- prayer book,
- production,
- psalmbook,
- psalter,
- publication,
- serial,
- sketchbook,
- soft-cover,
- songbook,
- standard work,
- storybook,
- title,
- tome,
- trade book,
- volume,
- work,
- writing
- best seller,
- book,
- bound book,
- classic,
- coloring book,
- definitive work,
- folio,
- great work,
- hardback,
- juvenile,
- juvenile book,
- limp-cover book,
- magnum opus,
- nonbook,
- notebook,
- novel,
- opus,
- opuscule,
- opusculum,
- paperback,
- picture book,
- playbook,
- pocket book,
- prayer book,
- production,
- psalmbook,
- psalter,
- publication,
- serial,
- sketchbook,
- songbook,
- standard work,
- storybook,
- title,
- tome,
- trade book,
- volume,
- work,
- writing
- tome
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- a (usually) large and scholarly book related words >
- best seller,
- book,
- bound book,
- classic,
- coloring book,
- definitive work,
- folio,
- great work,
- hardback,
- juvenile,
- juvenile book,
- limp-cover book,
- magnum opus,
- nonbook,
- notebook,
- novel,
- opus,
- opuscule,
- opusculum,
- paperback,
- picture book,
- playbook,
- pocket book,
- prayer book,
- production,
- psalmbook,
- psalter,
- publication,
- serial,
- sketchbook,
- soft-cover,
- songbook,
- standard work,
- storybook,
- title,
- trade book,
- volume,
- work,
- writing
- adverse criticism,
- aggravating,
- animadversion,
- annoying,
- aspersion,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- blandishment,
- bothering,
- bothersome,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- coaxing,
- criticism,
- demanding,
- disturbing,
- dunning,
- exasperating,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- galling,
- hairsplitting,
- harassing,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importune,
- importunity,
- imputation,
- insistent,
- irking,
- irksome,
- irritating,
- knock,
- nagging,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- overcriticalness,
- pesky,
- pestiferous,
- pestilent,
- pestilential,
- pettifogging,
- plaguesome,
- plaguey,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- priggishness,
- provoking,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- reflection,
- reproachfulness,
- slam,
- stricture,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- teasing,
- tiresome,
- tormenting,
- trichoschistism,
- troublesome,
- troubling,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- vexatious,
- vexing,
- wearisome,
- wheedling,
- worrisome,
- worrying
- admit,
- admit exceptions,
- allow,
- allow for,
- bear with,
- blink at,
- color,
- concede,
- condone,
- connive at,
- consider,
- consider the circumstances,
- consider the source,
- diminish,
- discount,
- disregard,
- ease,
- endure,
- extenuate,
- gloss over,
- grant,
- ignore,
- leave unavenged,
- lessen,
- let it go,
- lift temporarily,
- make allowances for,
- mince,
- mitigate,
- overlook,
- palliate,
- pass over,
- pocket the affront,
- provide for,
- regard with indulgence,
- relax,
- relax the condition,
- set aside,
- slur over,
- soft-pedal,
- soften,
- take,
- take account of,
- take into account,
- take into consideration,
- varnish,
- waive,
- whitewash,
- wink at
- admit,
- admit exceptions,
- allow,
- bear with,
- blink at,
- color,
- concede,
- condone,
- connive at,
- consider,
- consider the circumstances,
- consider the source,
- diminish,
- discount,
- disregard,
- ease,
- endure,
- extenuate,
- gloss over,
- grant,
- ignore,
- leave unavenged,
- lessen,
- let it go,
- lift temporarily,
- make allowance for,
- make allowances for,
- mince,
- mitigate,
- overlook,
- palliate,
- pass over,
- pocket the affront,
- provide for,
- regard with indulgence,
- relax,
- relax the condition,
- set aside,
- slur over,
- soft-pedal,
- soften,
- take,
- take account of,
- take into account,
- take into consideration,
- varnish,
- waive,
- whitewash,
- wink at
- allowance,
- bickering,
- boggling,
- calculation,
- canniness,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- caviling,
- cession,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- choplogic,
- circumscription,
- circumspection,
- concession,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- discretion,
- dodging,
- equivocation,
- equivocatory,
- evasion,
- evasive,
- exception,
- exemption,
- extenuating circumstances,
- fencing,
- gingerliness,
- grain of salt,
- grant,
- guardedness,
- hairsplitting,
- hedge,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- hesitation,
- judiciousness,
- limitation,
- logic-chopping,
- mental reservation,
- mindfulness,
- modification,
- nit-picking,
- paltering,
- parrying,
- pawkiness,
- pettifoggery,
- petty,
- picayune,
- prevarication,
- prior consultation,
- prudence,
- prudentialness,
- pussyfooting,
- qualification,
- quibbling,
- regardfulness,
- reservation,
- restriction,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- salvo,
- shifting,
- shuffling,
- sidestepping,
- slowness to act,
- solicitude,
- special case,
- special treatment,
- specialness,
- specification,
- subterfuge,
- tentativeness,
- tergiversation,
- thoroughness,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- trifling,
- trivial,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unprecipitateness,
- waiver
- follicle
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- any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity related words >
- alveolation,
- alveolus,
- antrum,
- armpit,
- basin,
- boll,
- bowl,
- burr,
- capsule,
- cavity,
- cod,
- concave,
- concavity,
- crater,
- crypt,
- cup,
- depression,
- dip,
- fold,
- funnel chest,
- hole,
- hollow,
- hollow shell,
- hull,
- husk,
- lacuna,
- legume,
- legumen,
- pease cod,
- pericarp,
- pit,
- pocket,
- pod,
- punch bowl,
- scoop,
- seed pod,
- seed vessel,
- seedbox,
- seedcase,
- shell,
- silique,
- sink,
- sinus,
- socket,
- trough,
- vug
- checking account
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- a bank account against which the depositor can drawn checks payable on demand related words >
- Swiss bank account,
- account,
- assets,
- balance,
- bank account,
- bank balance,
- bottom dollar,
- budget,
- cash reserves,
- charge account,
- command of money,
- credit account,
- exchequer,
- expense account,
- finances,
- fund,
- funds,
- kitty,
- life savings,
- means,
- moneys,
- nest egg,
- pecuniary resources,
- pocket,
- pool,
- purse,
- reserves,
- resources,
- savings,
- savings account,
- substance,
- treasure,
- unregistered bank account,
- wherewithal
- priggish
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- exaggeratedly proper; "my straitlaced Aunt Anna doesn't approve of my miniskirts" related words >
- Quakerish,
- Victorian,
- abusive,
- blackening,
- blameful,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- condemnatory,
- condescending,
- conformist,
- conscientious,
- contemptuous,
- critical,
- damnatory,
- demure,
- denunciatory,
- deprecative,
- deprecatory,
- depreciative,
- derisive,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- disparaging,
- exacting,
- execrating,
- execrative,
- execratory,
- fastidious,
- formal,
- formalistic,
- fussy,
- goody-goody,
- hidebound,
- high-hat,
- invective,
- inveighing,
- judgmental,
- meticulous,
- mid-Victorian,
- narrow,
- nit-picking,
- objurgatory,
- old-maidish,
- overmodest,
- particular,
- patronizing,
- pedantic,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- precious,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- prig,
- prim,
- prissy,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- puritanical,
- reproachful,
- reprobative,
- reviling,
- ridiculing,
- sanctimonious,
- scoffing,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- self-complacent,
- self-contented,
- self-esteeming,
- self-loving,
- self-righteous,
- self-satisfied,
- sensitive,
- severe,
- smug,
- sniffy,
- snippy,
- snobbish,
- snobby,
- snooty,
- snotty,
- stick-in-the-mud,
- stiff-necked,
- strait-laced,
- straitlaced,
- strict,
- stuffy,
- uptight,
- vilifying,
- vituperative
- adverse criticism,
- animadversion,
- aspersion,
- bad notices,
- bad press,
- blandishment,
- buttonholing,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- cajoling,
- captious,
- captiousness,
- carping,
- catty,
- cavil,
- caviling,
- censoriousness,
- chronic,
- coaxing,
- continual,
- continuous,
- critical,
- criticism,
- cynical,
- demanding,
- distressing,
- dunning,
- exception,
- faultfinding,
- flak,
- fretful,
- hairsplitting,
- haunting,
- hit,
- home thrust,
- hostile criticism,
- hypercritical,
- hypercriticalness,
- hypercriticism,
- importunate,
- importunateness,
- importunity,
- imputation,
- indelible,
- insistent,
- knock,
- naggy,
- niggle,
- niggling,
- nit,
- nit-picking,
- obloquy,
- obsessive,
- overcritical,
- overcriticalness,
- peevish,
- persistent,
- pestering,
- pettifogging,
- pettish,
- petulant,
- plaguing,
- plying,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- priggishness,
- querulous,
- quibble,
- quibbling,
- rap,
- recurrent,
- recurring,
- reflection,
- relentless,
- reproachfulness,
- resentful,
- shrewish,
- slam,
- stricture,
- swipe,
- taking exception,
- teasing,
- trichoschistic,
- trichoschistism,
- ultracritical,
- unforgettable,
- unrelenting,
- urgency,
- urgent,
- urging,
- vixenish,
- vixenly,
- wheedling
- cistern
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- an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
- a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet related words >
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- pond
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- a small lake; "the pond was too small for sailing" related words >
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- cistern,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- salina
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- a town in central Kansas related words >
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- cistern,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- lagoon
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- a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral related words >
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- cistern,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- water hole
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- a natural hole or hollow containing water related words >
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- cistern,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water pocket,
- well
- bladder
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- a bag that fills with air
- a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas) related words >
- air bubble,
- bag,
- ball,
- balloon,
- bleb,
- blister,
- blob,
- blood blister,
- boll,
- bolus,
- bubble,
- bulb,
- bulbil,
- bulblet,
- bulla,
- cap and bells,
- coxcomb,
- ellipsoid,
- fever blister,
- fob,
- geoid,
- globe,
- globelet,
- globoid,
- globule,
- glomerulus,
- gob,
- gobbet,
- knob,
- knot,
- motley,
- oblate spheroid,
- orb,
- orbit,
- orblet,
- pellet,
- pocket,
- poke,
- prolate spheroid,
- rondure,
- sac,
- sack,
- slapstick,
- soap bubble,
- sock,
- sphere,
- spheroid,
- spherule,
- vesicle
- hard up
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- not having enough money to pay for necessities related words >
- badly off,
- desperate,
- distressed,
- down to bedrock,
- embarrassed,
- feeling the pinch,
- hard pressed,
- ill off,
- impecunious,
- in Queer Street,
- in desperate straits,
- in extremis,
- in extremities,
- in narrow circumstances,
- in reduced circumstances,
- in straitened circumstances,
- land-poor,
- narrow,
- on the edge,
- out of pocket,
- pinched,
- poor,
- poorly off,
- reduced,
- short,
- short of cash,
- short of funds,
- short of money,
- sorely pressed,
- squeezed,
- straitened,
- strapped,
- unmoneyed,
- unprosperous,
- up against it
- bar,
- barrier,
- blank wall,
- blind alley,
- blind gut,
- block,
- blockade,
- blockage,
- bottleneck,
- box,
- cecum,
- choking,
- choking off,
- clog,
- congestion,
- constipation,
- corner,
- costiveness,
- cul-de-sac,
- dead end,
- dead-end street,
- deadlock,
- dilemma,
- embolism,
- embolus,
- extremity,
- fix,
- gorge,
- halt,
- hole,
- impediment,
- infarct,
- infarction,
- jam,
- obstacle,
- obstipation,
- obstruction,
- pickle,
- plight,
- pocket,
- scrape,
- sealing off,
- stalemate,
- stand,
- stand-off,
- standstill,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strangulation
- fishpond
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- a freshwater pond with fish related words >
- aquarium,
- artificial lake,
- bayou lake,
- cistern,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- etang,
- farm pond,
- freshwater lake,
- glacial lake,
- inland sea,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- loch,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reservoir,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- terrarium,
- tidal pond,
- vivarium,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- abide with,
- accept,
- allow for,
- be big,
- be content with,
- be easy with,
- bear,
- bear with,
- blink at,
- brook,
- connive at,
- countenance,
- disregard,
- endure,
- forget,
- forgive,
- grin and abide,
- have,
- hear of,
- ignore,
- indulge,
- judge not,
- lean over backwards,
- leave unavenged,
- let go by,
- let it go,
- let pass,
- listen to reason,
- live with,
- make allowances for,
- not write off,
- obey,
- overlook,
- pardon,
- pass over,
- pocket the affront,
- put up with,
- regard with indulgence,
- remit,
- rise above,
- see both sides,
- shrug,
- shrug it off,
- stand for,
- stomach,
- submit to,
- suffer,
- suspend judgment,
- take,
- tolerate,
- view with indulgence,
- wink at,
- yield to
- devoid
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- completely lacking related words >
- bankrupt in,
- bare,
- bare of,
- barren,
- bereft of,
- bland,
- blank,
- bleached,
- characterless,
- clear,
- deficient,
- denuded of,
- deprived of,
- destitute,
- destitute of,
- devoid of,
- empty,
- empty of,
- existless,
- featureless,
- for want of,
- forlorn of,
- hollow,
- in default of,
- in want of,
- inane,
- innocent,
- insipid,
- lacking,
- minus,
- missing,
- needing,
- negative,
- nonexistent,
- null,
- null and void,
- out of,
- out of pocket,
- scant of,
- short,
- short of,
- shy,
- shy of,
- unblessed with,
- unexisting,
- unpossessed of,
- unrelieved,
- vacant,
- vacuous,
- void,
- void of,
- wanting,
- white,
- with nothing inside,
- without being,
- without content
- fastidious
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- giving careful attention to detail; hard to please; excessively concerned with cleanliness; "a fastidious and incisive intellect"; "fastidious about personal cleanliness"
- having complicated nutritional requirements; especially growing only in special artificial cultures; "fastidious microorganisms"; "certain highly specialized xerophytes are extremely exacting in their requirements" related words >
- accurate,
- appreciative,
- bleached,
- bright,
- careful,
- censorious,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- civilized,
- clean,
- cleanly,
- conscientious,
- critical,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- differential,
- difficult,
- dirt-free,
- discriminate,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- distinctive,
- distinguishing,
- elegant,
- exact,
- exacting,
- fair,
- fine,
- finical,
- finicky,
- fresh,
- fussy,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gracious,
- hypercritical,
- immaculate,
- kosher,
- meticulous,
- nice,
- nit-picking,
- nonpolluted,
- of cleanly habits,
- overconscientious,
- overscrupulous,
- particular,
- perfectionistic,
- picky,
- polished,
- precise,
- precisianistic,
- priggish,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- punctual,
- pure,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- refined,
- religious,
- ritually pure,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- shiny,
- smut-free,
- smutless,
- sophisticated,
- spotless,
- squeamish,
- stainless,
- strict,
- subtle,
- sweet,
- tactful,
- tahar,
- tender-conscienced,
- tubbed,
- unadulterated,
- unbesmirched,
- unblemished,
- unblotted,
- undefiled,
- unmuddied,
- unpolluted,
- unsmirched,
- unsmudged,
- unsoiled,
- unspotted,
- unstained,
- unsullied,
- untainted,
- untarnished,
- well-scrubbed,
- well-washed,
- white,
- whitened
- capture
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- the act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
- the removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
- the act of taking of a person by force
- any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
- a process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
- capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping; "I caught a rabbit in the trap toady"
- succeed in representing or expressing something intangible; "capture the essence of Spring"; "capture an idea"
- attract; cause to be enamored; "She captured all the men's hearts"
- bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit; "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"; "The star captured a comet" related words >
- abduction,
- acquire,
- apprehend,
- apprehension,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- bag,
- be seized of,
- bear the palm,
- booty,
- bust,
- carry,
- carry away,
- carry it,
- carry off,
- carry the day,
- catch,
- catching,
- collar,
- collaring,
- come by,
- come in for,
- come into,
- come out first,
- contract,
- corral,
- coup,
- derive,
- drag down,
- dragnet,
- draw,
- earn,
- enter into possession,
- finish in front,
- fluke,
- forcible seizure,
- gain,
- gain the day,
- get,
- grab,
- grabbing,
- harvest,
- haul,
- hold,
- kidnapping,
- lay hold of,
- make,
- make a killing,
- make an arrest,
- nab,
- nabbing,
- nail,
- net,
- netting,
- nick,
- obtain,
- pick up,
- picking up,
- pinch,
- power grab,
- prehend,
- prehension,
- procure,
- pull down,
- put under arrest,
- reap,
- run in,
- running in,
- sack,
- score,
- secure,
- seize,
- seizure,
- seizure of power,
- snatch,
- snatching,
- take,
- take captive,
- take hold of,
- take in,
- take into custody,
- take prisoner,
- take the cake,
- taking,
- taking in,
- taking into custody,
- win,
- win out,
- win the battle,
- win the laurels,
- win the palm,
- win the prize,
- win through
- perfectionist
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- a person who is displeased by anything that does not meet very high standards related words >
- Babbitt,
- Leibnizian,
- Leibnizian optimist,
- Middle American,
- Philistine,
- Pollyanna,
- anal character,
- aspirant,
- aspirer,
- bourgeois,
- bright,
- burgher,
- captious critic,
- censorious,
- cheerful,
- chiliast,
- chiliastic,
- choicy,
- choosy,
- compulsive character,
- conformer,
- conformist,
- conscientious,
- conventionalist,
- couleur de rose,
- critical,
- demanding,
- discriminating,
- discriminative,
- exacting,
- fastidious,
- formalist,
- fuss-budget,
- fusspot,
- fussy,
- hopeful,
- hoper,
- irrepressible optimist,
- methodologist,
- meticulous,
- middle-class type,
- millenarian,
- millennialist,
- millennialistic,
- millennian,
- model child,
- nit-picking,
- nitpicker,
- obsessive,
- optimist,
- optimistic,
- organization man,
- parrot,
- particular,
- pedant,
- perfectibilist,
- perfectibilitarian,
- perfectionistic,
- philosophical optimist,
- picky,
- plastic person,
- precise,
- precisian,
- precisianist,
- precisianistic,
- precisionist,
- priggish,
- prudish,
- punctilious,
- purist,
- puristic,
- puritanic,
- ray of sunshine,
- rose-colored,
- roseate,
- rosy,
- scrupulous,
- selective,
- sensitive,
- sheep,
- square,
- stickler,
- strict,
- sunny,
- teenybopper,
- trimmer,
- upbeat,
- utopian,
- yes-man
- acceptation,
- affective meaning,
- allocation,
- assignment,
- attribution,
- bearing,
- characterization,
- coloring,
- connotation,
- consequence,
- construction,
- denomination,
- denotation,
- designation,
- determination,
- differentiation,
- disclosure,
- drift,
- effect,
- essence,
- expression,
- extension,
- fingering,
- fixing,
- force,
- gist,
- grammatical meaning,
- hint,
- idea,
- identification,
- impact,
- implication,
- import,
- indication,
- indicativeness,
- intendment,
- intension,
- lexical meaning,
- literal meaning,
- magnitude,
- manifestation,
- meaning,
- message,
- moment,
- momentousness,
- naming,
- overtone,
- pertinence,
- picking out,
- pinning down,
- pith,
- point,
- pointing,
- pointing out,
- pointing to,
- practical consequence,
- precision,
- purport,
- range of meaning,
- real meaning,
- reference,
- referent,
- relation,
- relevance,
- scope,
- selection,
- semantic cluster,
- semantic field,
- sense,
- show,
- showing,
- significance,
- significancy,
- significatum,
- signifie,
- signifying,
- span of meaning,
- specification,
- spirit,
- stipulation,
- structural meaning,
- substance,
- suggestion,
- sum,
- sum and substance,
- symbolic meaning,
- symptomaticness,
- tenor,
- totality of associations,
- transferred meaning,
- unadorned meaning,
- understanding,
- undertone,
- value,
- weight,
- weightiness
- badly off,
- clamped,
- compressed,
- concentrated,
- condensed,
- consolidated,
- constricted,
- contracted,
- cramped,
- distressed,
- down to bedrock,
- embarrassed,
- feeling the pinch,
- hard up,
- ill off,
- impecunious,
- in Queer Street,
- in narrow circumstances,
- in reduced circumstances,
- in straitened circumstances,
- knitted,
- land-poor,
- narrow,
- nipped,
- on the edge,
- out of pocket,
- pinched,
- pinched-in,
- poor,
- poorly off,
- puckered,
- pursed,
- reduced,
- short,
- short of cash,
- short of funds,
- short of money,
- solidified,
- straitened,
- strangled,
- strangulated,
- strapped,
- unmoneyed,
- unprosperous,
- wasp-waisted,
- wrinkled
- psalter
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- a collection of Psalms for liturgical use related words >
- Book of Psalms,
- Psalm Book,
- best seller,
- book,
- bound book,
- classic,
- coloring book,
- definitive work,
- folio,
- great work,
- hardback,
- juvenile,
- juvenile book,
- limp-cover book,
- magnum opus,
- nonbook,
- notebook,
- novel,
- opus,
- opuscule,
- opusculum,
- paperback,
- picture book,
- playbook,
- pocket book,
- prayer book,
- production,
- psalmbook,
- publication,
- serial,
- sketchbook,
- soft-cover,
- songbook,
- standard work,
- storybook,
- the Psalms,
- the Psalter,
- the Psaltery,
- title,
- tome,
- trade book,
- volume,
- work,
- writing
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