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bootleg collapse: the part of a boot above the instep; distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes"; produce or distribute illegally; "bootleg tapes of the diva's singing"; sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol; "They were bootlegging whiskey"

guideline collapse: a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters

fame collapse: the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed; favorable public reputation

unauthorized collapse: not endowed with authority; without official authorization; "an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"

officeholder collapse: someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year"

public servant collapse: someone who holds a government position (either by election or appointment)

blameless collapse: free of guilt; not subject to blame; "has lived a blameless life"; "of irreproachable character"; "an unimpeachable reputation"

rebellion collapse: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another; refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue"

dormitory collapse: a college or university building containing living quarters for students; a large sleeping room containing several beds

flatfoot collapse: a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out; a policeman who patrols a given region

welfare state collapse: a government that undertakes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens through programs in public health and public housing and pensions and unemployment compensation etc.

pork barrel collapse: a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents

law collapse: the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale"; a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society; a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics"; legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping"; the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

anarchistic collapse: of or related to anarchism or tending toward anarchism

nepotism collapse: favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

syndicalism collapse: a radical political movement that advocates bringing industry and government under the control of labor unions

reported collapse: made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account; "his reported opinion"; "the reported findings"

populace collapse: people in general considered as a whole; "he is a hero in the eyes of the public"

hotel collapse: a building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services

amicus curiae collapse: an adviser to the court on some matter of law who is not a party to the case; usually someone who wants to influence the outcome of a lawsuit involving matters of wide public interest

notoriety collapse: the state of being known for some unfavorable act or quality

creditable collapse: worthy of often limited commendation; "the student's effort on the essay--though not outstanding--was creditable"

anarchism collapse: a political theory favoring the abolition of governments

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