Related Words:
- choking
collapse - the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the accused"
- a condition caused by blocking the airways to the lungs (as with food or swelling of the larynx) related words >
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- annihilation,
- annulment,
- asphyxia,
- asphyxiation,
- bar,
- barrier,
- blank wall,
- blind alley,
- blind gut,
- block,
- blockade,
- blockage,
- blurred,
- bottleneck,
- breathy,
- burking,
- burning out,
- burnout,
- cecum,
- choke,
- choked,
- choking off,
- clog,
- congestion,
- constipation,
- constrictive,
- contrary,
- controlling,
- costiveness,
- counterproductive,
- croaking,
- crosswise,
- cul-de-sac,
- damping,
- dead end,
- deracination,
- dousing,
- drawling,
- drawly,
- drowning,
- dying,
- dysphonic,
- elimination,
- embolism,
- embolus,
- eradication,
- extermination,
- extinction,
- extinguishment,
- extirpation,
- fire fighting,
- flame-out,
- garrote,
- going out,
- gorge,
- guttural,
- harsh,
- hawking,
- hindering,
- hindersome,
- hoarse,
- impasse,
- impediment,
- in the way,
- inarticulate,
- indistinct,
- infarct,
- infarction,
- inhibiting,
- inhibitive,
- interrupting,
- interruptive,
- jam,
- killing,
- liquidation,
- lisping,
- liver death,
- megadeath,
- mispronounced,
- muzzy,
- nasal,
- negation,
- nullification,
- obstacle,
- obstipation,
- obstructing,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- obstruent,
- occlusive,
- purge,
- putting out,
- quashing,
- quavering,
- quenching,
- repressive,
- restrictive,
- rooting out,
- sealing off,
- serum death,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- silencing,
- smotheration,
- smothering,
- snuffing,
- snuffing out,
- snuffling,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- starvation,
- stifled,
- stifling,
- stop,
- stoppage,
- strangled,
- strangling,
- strangulation,
- suffocation,
- suppression,
- suppressive,
- thick,
- throaty,
- throttling,
- tremulous,
- troublesome,
- twangy,
- uprooting,
- velar,
- violent death,
- voiding,
- watery grave
- tremble
collapse
- a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
- move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were trembling when he signed the document" related words >
- Bebung,
- all-overs,
- be cold,
- bob,
- bobble,
- bounce,
- bump,
- chatter,
- chill,
- cold shivers,
- cold sweat,
- cower,
- didder,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- dither,
- dithers,
- dodder,
- falter,
- fidget,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- flip out,
- flutter,
- freak out on,
- freeze,
- freeze to death,
- get high on,
- glow,
- go pitapat,
- grimace,
- grow cold,
- halt,
- have a chill,
- have an ague,
- have goose pimples,
- have the fidgets,
- have the jitters,
- have the shakes,
- heave,
- heaving,
- heebie-jeebies,
- horripilate,
- hustle,
- inquietude,
- jactitate,
- jar,
- jerk,
- jig,
- jigget,
- jiggle,
- jimjams,
- jitter,
- jitters,
- jog,
- joggle,
- jolt,
- jostle,
- jounce,
- jump,
- jumps,
- limp,
- lose heat,
- palpitate,
- palpitation,
- pant,
- panting,
- perish with cold,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- quail,
- quake,
- quaking,
- quaver,
- quavering,
- quiver,
- quivering,
- quivers,
- restlessness,
- rictus,
- rock,
- shake,
- shake all over,
- shakes,
- shaking,
- shiver,
- shivers,
- shock,
- shrink,
- shudder,
- squirm,
- sweat,
- swell,
- swell with emotion,
- teeter,
- thrill,
- thrill to,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- tic,
- tingle,
- tingle with excitement,
- toss,
- toss and turn,
- totter,
- trembles,
- trembling,
- tremolando,
- tremolant,
- tremolo,
- tremor,
- trepidation,
- trepidity,
- trill,
- trillet,
- trilleto,
- trillo,
- tumble,
- turn on to,
- twist and turn,
- twitch,
- twitter,
- unrest,
- vibrate,
- vibration,
- vibrato,
- wiggle,
- willies,
- wince,
- wobble,
- wriggle,
- writhe
- indistinct
collapse
- not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand; "indistinct shapes in the gloom"; "an indistinct memory"; "only indistinct notions of what to do" related words >
- aleatoric,
- aleatory,
- alike,
- ambiguous,
- amorphous,
- barely audible,
- blear,
- bleared,
- bleary,
- blind,
- blobby,
- blurred,
- blurry,
- breathy,
- broad,
- chance,
- chancy,
- chaotic,
- choked,
- choking,
- clear as mud,
- cloudy,
- confused,
- croaking,
- dark,
- decrescendo,
- dim,
- disordered,
- distant,
- drawling,
- drawly,
- dysphonic,
- equivocal,
- faint,
- faint-voiced,
- feeble,
- filmy,
- foggy,
- fuzzy,
- general,
- gentle,
- guttural,
- half-heard,
- half-seen,
- half-visible,
- harsh,
- hawking,
- hazy,
- hit-or-miss,
- hoarse,
- ill-defined,
- illegible,
- imprecise,
- inaccurate,
- inarticulate,
- inchoate,
- incoherent,
- inconspicuous,
- indecisive,
- indefinable,
- indefinite,
- indeterminable,
- indeterminate,
- indiscernible,
- indistinctive,
- indistinguishable,
- inexact,
- inseparable,
- interchangeable,
- lax,
- lisping,
- loose,
- low,
- low-profile,
- merely glimpsed,
- mispronounced,
- misty,
- muddy,
- muffled,
- murky,
- murmured,
- muzzy,
- nasal,
- nebulous,
- nonspecific,
- obscure,
- opaque,
- orderless,
- out of focus,
- pale,
- pianissimo,
- piano,
- quavering,
- random,
- scarcely heard,
- semivisible,
- shadowed forth,
- shadowy,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- shapeless,
- snuffling,
- soft,
- soft-sounding,
- soft-voiced,
- standard,
- stereotyped,
- stifled,
- stochastic,
- strangled,
- subaudible,
- subdued,
- sweeping,
- thick,
- throaty,
- transcendent,
- tremulous,
- twangy,
- uncertain,
- unclear,
- undefined,
- undestined,
- undetermined,
- undifferentiated,
- undiscriminated,
- undistinguishable,
- undistinguished,
- uniform,
- unintelligible,
- unplain,
- unrecognizable,
- unspecified,
- vague,
- veiled,
- velar,
- weak,
- weak-voiced,
- whispered,
- without distinction
- throb
collapse
- an instance of rapid strong pulsation (of the heart); "he felt a throbbing in his head"
- a deep pulsating type of pain
- pulsate or pound with abnormal force; "my head is throbbing"; "Her heart was throbbing" related words >
- ache,
- agonize,
- ail,
- anguish,
- arrhythmia,
- bar beat,
- barrage,
- beat,
- beat a ruffle,
- beat a tattoo,
- beating,
- bicker,
- blanch,
- blench,
- dance,
- didder,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- dithers,
- downbeat,
- drum,
- drum music,
- drumbeat,
- drumfire,
- drumming,
- feel pain,
- feel the pangs,
- fidget,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- flap,
- flick,
- flicker,
- flip,
- flip out,
- flit,
- flitter,
- flop,
- flutter,
- freak out on,
- get high on,
- glow,
- go pitapat,
- grimace,
- gutter,
- have a misery,
- have the fidgets,
- have the shakes,
- heartbeat,
- heartthrob,
- heave,
- heaving,
- hurt,
- inquietude,
- jerk,
- offbeat,
- palpitate,
- palpitation,
- pant,
- panting,
- paradiddle,
- patter,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- pound,
- pounding,
- pulsate,
- pulsation,
- pulse,
- quake,
- quaking,
- quaver,
- quavering,
- quiver,
- quivering,
- rat-a-tat,
- rat-tat,
- rat-tat-tat,
- rataplan,
- rattattoo,
- resonate,
- restlessness,
- rhythm,
- roll,
- rub-a-dub,
- ruff,
- ruffle,
- shake,
- shakes,
- shaking,
- shiver,
- shivers,
- shoot,
- shrink,
- shudder,
- slat,
- smart,
- sound a tattoo,
- spatter,
- splatter,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- squirm,
- staccato,
- suffer,
- swell,
- swell with emotion,
- tat-tat,
- tattoo,
- tempo,
- thrill,
- thrill to,
- throbbing,
- thrum,
- thump,
- thumping,
- tick,
- ticktock,
- tingle,
- tingle with excitement,
- tom-tom,
- toss,
- toss and turn,
- tremble,
- trembling,
- tremor,
- trepidation,
- trepidity,
- tumble,
- turn on to,
- twinge,
- twist and turn,
- twitch,
- twitter,
- unrest,
- upbeat,
- vibrate,
- wave,
- waver,
- wiggle,
- wince,
- wriggle,
- writhe
- guttural
collapse
- a consonant articulated in the back of the mouth or throat
- relating to or articulated in the throat; "the glottal stop and uvular `r' and `ch' in German `Bach' are guttural sounds" related words >
- accented,
- allophone,
- alveolar,
- apical,
- apico-alveolar,
- apico-dental,
- articulated,
- articulation,
- aspiration,
- assimilated,
- assimilation,
- back,
- barytone,
- bilabial,
- blurred,
- brassy,
- brazen,
- breathy,
- broad,
- cacuminal,
- central,
- cerebral,
- check,
- checked,
- choked,
- choking,
- close,
- coarse,
- consonant,
- consonantal,
- continuant,
- cracked,
- croaking,
- croaky,
- dental,
- diphthong,
- dissimilated,
- dissimilation,
- dorsal,
- drawling,
- drawly,
- dry,
- dysphonic,
- epenthetic vowel,
- explosive,
- flat,
- front,
- glide,
- glossal,
- glottal,
- glottalization,
- gruff,
- hard,
- harsh,
- harsh-sounding,
- hawking,
- heavy,
- high,
- hoarse,
- husky,
- inarticulate,
- indistinct,
- intonated,
- labial,
- labialization,
- labiodental,
- labiovelar,
- laryngeal,
- lateral,
- lax,
- light,
- lingual,
- liquid,
- lisping,
- low,
- manner of articulation,
- metallic,
- mid,
- mispronounced,
- modification,
- monophthong,
- monophthongal,
- morphophoneme,
- mute,
- muted,
- muzzy,
- narrow,
- nasal,
- nasalized,
- occlusive,
- open,
- oxytone,
- palatal,
- palatalized,
- parasitic vowel,
- peak,
- pharyngeal,
- pharyngealization,
- pharyngealized,
- phone,
- phoneme,
- phonemic,
- phonetic,
- phonic,
- pitch,
- pitched,
- plosive,
- posttonic,
- prothetic vowel,
- quavering,
- ragged,
- raucid,
- raucous,
- retroflex,
- rough,
- rounded,
- roupy,
- rude,
- segmental phoneme,
- semivowel,
- shaking,
- shaky,
- snuffling,
- soft,
- sonant,
- sonority,
- speech sound,
- squawking,
- squawky,
- stertorous,
- stifled,
- stop,
- stopped,
- strangled,
- stressed,
- strong,
- surd,
- syllabic,
- syllabic nucleus,
- syllabic peak,
- syllable,
- tense,
- thick,
- throaty,
- tinny,
- tonal,
- tonic,
- transition sound,
- tremulous,
- triphthong,
- twangy,
- unaccented,
- unrounded,
- unstressed,
- velar,
- vocable,
- vocalic,
- vocoid,
- voice,
- voiced,
- voiced sound,
- voiceless,
- voiceless sound,
- voicing,
- vowel,
- vowellike,
- weak,
- wide
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