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Related Words:
- asphyxia,
- asphyxiation,
- burking,
- censorship,
- choke,
- choking,
- crackdown,
- crushing,
- drowning,
- extinguishment,
- garrote,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- repression,
- smashing,
- smotheration,
- smothering,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- strangulation,
- subdual,
- suffocating,
- suffocation,
- suppression
- victory
collapse - a successful ending of a struggle or contest; "a narrow victory"; "the general always gets credit for his army's victory"; "clinched a victory"; "convincing victory"; "the agreement was a triumph for common sense" related words >
- acclimation,
- acclimatization,
- accommodation,
- accustoming,
- adaption,
- adjustment,
- breaking,
- breaking-in,
- case hardening,
- conditioning,
- conquering,
- crushing,
- domestication,
- familiarization,
- gentling,
- habituation,
- hardening,
- housebreaking,
- humbling,
- humiliation,
- inurement,
- naturalization,
- orientation,
- quelling,
- reduction,
- seasoning,
- subdual,
- suppression,
- training,
- treading down
- airless,
- breathless,
- breezeless,
- censorship,
- close,
- crackdown,
- crushing,
- extinguishment,
- humid,
- ill-ventilated,
- muggy,
- nose-piercing,
- oppressive,
- penetrating,
- pungent,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- reeking,
- repression,
- sharp,
- smashing,
- smothering,
- smudgy,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- sticky,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- strong,
- strong-scented,
- strong-smelling,
- stuffy,
- subdual,
- sultry,
- suppression,
- throttling,
- unvented,
- unventilated,
- windless
- abbreviation,
- abridgment,
- bamboo curtain,
- barrier of secrecy,
- blackout,
- block,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- blue-penciling,
- bowdlerization,
- cancellation,
- censoring,
- crackdown,
- crushing,
- curtain,
- deletion,
- editing,
- erasure,
- expurgation,
- extinguishment,
- hush-up,
- inhibition,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- oath of secrecy,
- official secrecy,
- omission,
- pall,
- psychological block,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- repression,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- seal of secrecy,
- security,
- smashing,
- smothering,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- striking,
- subdual,
- suffocating,
- suppression,
- throttling,
- veil,
- veil of secrecy,
- wraps
- Cadmean victory,
- KO,
- Pyrrhic victory,
- Waterloo,
- ascendancy,
- beating,
- breaking,
- censorship,
- championship,
- collapse,
- conquering,
- conquest,
- crackdown,
- crash,
- crushing,
- deathblow,
- debacle,
- defeat,
- destruction,
- domestication,
- downfall,
- drubbing,
- easy victory,
- extinguishment,
- failure,
- fall,
- gentling,
- grand slam,
- hiding,
- humbling,
- humiliation,
- knockout,
- lambasting,
- landslide,
- landslide victory,
- lathering,
- licking,
- mastery,
- moral victory,
- overcoming,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- picnic,
- pushover,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- quietus,
- reduction,
- repression,
- ruin,
- runaway victory,
- smash,
- smashing,
- smothering,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- subduing,
- subjugation,
- success,
- suffocating,
- suppression,
- taming,
- thrashing,
- throttling,
- total victory,
- treading down,
- trimming,
- triumph,
- trouncing,
- undoing,
- vanquishment,
- victory,
- walkaway,
- walkover,
- whipping,
- win,
- winning,
- winning streak
- asphyxia,
- asphyxiation,
- beheading,
- burking,
- burning,
- capital punishment,
- censorship,
- choke,
- choking,
- constrictive,
- contrary,
- counterproductive,
- crackdown,
- crosswise,
- crucifixion,
- crushing,
- decapitation,
- decollation,
- defenestration,
- drowning,
- electrocution,
- execution,
- extinguishment,
- fusillade,
- garrote,
- gassing,
- hanging,
- hemlock,
- hindering,
- hindersome,
- in the way,
- inhibiting,
- inhibitive,
- interrupting,
- interruptive,
- judicial murder,
- killing,
- lapidation,
- liver death,
- megadeath,
- necktie party,
- obstructing,
- obstructive,
- obstruent,
- occlusive,
- poisoning,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- repression,
- repressive,
- restrictive,
- serum death,
- shooting,
- smashing,
- smotheration,
- smothering,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- starvation,
- stifling,
- stoning,
- strangulation,
- subdual,
- suffocating,
- suffocation,
- suppression,
- suppressive,
- the ax,
- the block,
- the chair,
- the gallows,
- the gas chamber,
- the guillotine,
- the hot seat,
- the rope,
- throttling,
- troublesome,
- violent death,
- watery grave
- humiliation
collapse
- depriving one of self-esteem
- an instance in which you are caused to lose your prestige or self-respect; "he had to undergo one humiliation after another"
- state of disgrace or loss of self-respect related words >
- abasement,
- affront,
- aspersion,
- atrocity,
- awkwardness,
- belittlement,
- breaking,
- brickbat,
- burning shame,
- byword,
- byword of reproach,
- comedown,
- conquering,
- contempt,
- contumely,
- crushing,
- cut,
- cut direct,
- debasement,
- deflation,
- degradation,
- depreciation,
- derogation,
- descent,
- despite,
- detraction,
- dirty shame,
- disconcertedness,
- discredit,
- disgrace,
- dishonor,
- disparagement,
- disregard,
- domestication,
- dump,
- embarrassment,
- enormity,
- flout,
- flouting,
- gentling,
- gibe,
- hangdog look,
- humbled pride,
- humbling,
- ignominy,
- indignity,
- injury,
- insult,
- jeer,
- jeering,
- letdown,
- low-down dirty shame,
- mock,
- mockery,
- mortification,
- obloquy,
- offense,
- outrage,
- put-down,
- quelling,
- rebuff,
- reduction,
- reproach,
- repulse,
- scandal,
- scoff,
- scurrility,
- self-abasement,
- self-abnegation,
- self-diminishment,
- setdown,
- shame,
- shamefacedness,
- shamefastness,
- shaming,
- slight,
- sneer,
- sniff,
- snort,
- snub,
- spurn,
- spurning,
- subdual,
- suppression,
- taming,
- taunt,
- the cold shoulder,
- the go-by,
- treading down,
- uncomplimentary remark
- smashing
collapse
- the act of breaking something into small pieces related words >
- OK,
- Smyth sewing,
- abrasion,
- ace-high,
- appulse,
- atomization,
- attrition,
- backing,
- bad,
- bang-up,
- beating,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- bonzer,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- boss,
- brecciation,
- brunt,
- bulldozing,
- bulling,
- bully,
- bump,
- but good,
- cannon,
- carambole,
- carom,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- censorship,
- clash,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- collision,
- comminution,
- concussion,
- concussive,
- cool,
- corking,
- cover,
- crack-up,
- crackdown,
- crackerjack,
- crash,
- crashing,
- crumbling,
- crump,
- crunch,
- crushing,
- dandy,
- delicious,
- demolishment,
- demolition,
- detrition,
- disassembly,
- disintegration,
- dismantlement,
- ducky,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- encounter,
- extinguishment,
- fab,
- fine and dandy,
- flattening,
- folding,
- footband,
- fragmentation,
- gathering,
- gear,
- gluing-off,
- granulation,
- granulization,
- grating,
- great,
- grinding,
- groovy,
- hammering,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- heavy,
- hot,
- hunky-dory,
- impact,
- impingement,
- jacket,
- jam-up,
- just dandy,
- keen,
- leveling,
- levigation,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- marvy,
- mashing,
- mauling,
- mean,
- mechanical binding,
- meeting,
- neat,
- nifty,
- niggerhead,
- nobby,
- okay,
- onslaught,
- out of sight,
- peachy,
- peachy-keen,
- percussion,
- percussive,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- pounding,
- powdering,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- ramming,
- razing,
- repression,
- ripping,
- rounding,
- rum,
- saddle stitching,
- scrumptious,
- sewing,
- shock,
- shredding,
- side sewing,
- sideswipe,
- signature,
- slap-up,
- sledgehammering,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smash,
- smash-up,
- smothering,
- soft binding,
- solid,
- something else,
- spiffing,
- spiffy,
- spiral binding,
- squashing,
- squelching,
- stamping,
- stapling,
- stifling,
- strangling,
- stunning,
- subdual,
- suffocating,
- suppression,
- swell,
- tailband,
- tearing down,
- throttling,
- thrusting,
- tipping,
- tough,
- trimming,
- trituration,
- unmaking,
- whomp,
- wire stitching,
- wizard,
- wrapper,
- wreckage,
- wrecking
- repression
collapse
- the act of repressing; control by holding down; "his goal was the repression of insolence"
- (psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
- a state of forcible subjugation; "the long repression of Christian sects" related words >
- Eighteenth Amendment,
- Prohibition Party,
- Volstead Act,
- aloofness,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- backwardness,
- bamboo curtain,
- ban,
- barrier of secrecy,
- bashfulness,
- blackout,
- blankness,
- block,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- bottling up,
- censorship,
- check,
- chilliness,
- choking,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- coldness,
- constraint,
- constriction,
- contraband,
- control,
- conversion,
- coolness,
- corking up,
- crackdown,
- cramp,
- crushing,
- curb,
- curtain,
- defense mechanism,
- delay,
- denial,
- detachment,
- detainment,
- detention,
- deterring,
- disallowance,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- distance,
- embargo,
- exclusion,
- expressionlessness,
- extinction,
- extinguishment,
- fixation,
- foot-dragging,
- forbiddance,
- forbidden fruit,
- forbidding,
- frigidity,
- frostiness,
- frustrating,
- frustration,
- guardedness,
- hampering,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holding,
- holding in,
- holdup,
- hush-up,
- iciness,
- impassiveness,
- impassivity,
- impediment,
- impersonality,
- inaccessibility,
- index,
- index expurgatorius,
- index librorum prohibitorum,
- inhibition,
- injunction,
- interdict,
- interdiction,
- interdictum,
- interference,
- interruption,
- introversion,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- keeping,
- law,
- let,
- limitation,
- locking in,
- maintenance,
- mental block,
- modesty,
- negativism,
- no-no,
- nuisance value,
- oath of secrecy,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- official secrecy,
- opposition,
- pall,
- preclusion,
- prehension,
- preservation,
- prevention,
- prohibition,
- prohibitory injunction,
- proscription,
- psychological block,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- remoteness,
- reserve,
- reservedness,
- resistance,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- restrictive covenants,
- retainment,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retention,
- retentiveness,
- retentivity,
- reticence,
- reticency,
- retirement,
- ruling out,
- seal of secrecy,
- security,
- setback,
- smashing,
- smothering,
- squashing,
- squeeze,
- squelching,
- standoffishness,
- statute,
- stifling,
- stranglehold,
- strangling,
- stricture,
- subdual,
- subduedness,
- subjugation,
- sublimation,
- suffocating,
- sumptuary laws,
- suppression,
- symbolization,
- taboo,
- tenacity,
- throttling,
- unaffability,
- unapproachability,
- uncongeniality,
- undemonstrativeness,
- unexpansiveness,
- veil,
- veil of secrecy,
- withdrawal,
- withdrawnness,
- wraps,
- zoning,
- zoning laws
- suppression
collapse
- forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority; "the suppression of heresy"; "the quelling of the rebellion"; "the stifling of all dissent"
- the act of withholding or withdrawing some book or writing from publication or circulation; "a suppression of the newspaper"
- (botany) the failure to develop of some part or organ of a plant related words >
- Eighteenth Amendment,
- Prohibition Party,
- Volstead Act,
- abolishment,
- abolition,
- aloofness,
- annihilation,
- annulment,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- backwardness,
- bamboo curtain,
- ban,
- barrier of secrecy,
- bashfulness,
- blackout,
- blankness,
- block,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- bottling up,
- breaking,
- ceasing,
- censoring,
- censorship,
- cessation,
- check,
- checking,
- chilliness,
- choking,
- choking off,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- coldness,
- concealing,
- concealment,
- conquering,
- constraint,
- constriction,
- contraband,
- control,
- controlling,
- conversion,
- coolness,
- corking up,
- crackdown,
- cramp,
- crushing,
- curtain,
- defense mechanism,
- delay,
- denial,
- deracination,
- detachment,
- detainment,
- detention,
- disallowance,
- discontinuation,
- discreetness,
- discretion,
- distance,
- domestication,
- elimination,
- embargo,
- end,
- ending,
- eradication,
- exclusion,
- expressionlessness,
- extermination,
- extinction,
- extinguishment,
- extirpation,
- fixation,
- foot-dragging,
- forbiddance,
- forbidden fruit,
- forbidding,
- frigidity,
- frostiness,
- gentling,
- guardedness,
- halt,
- halting,
- hampering,
- hiding,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- holdback,
- holding,
- holding in,
- holdup,
- humbling,
- humiliation,
- hush-up,
- iciness,
- impassiveness,
- impassivity,
- impediment,
- impersonality,
- inaccessibility,
- index,
- index expurgatorius,
- index librorum prohibitorum,
- inhibition,
- injunction,
- interdict,
- interdicting,
- interdiction,
- interdictum,
- interference,
- interruption,
- introversion,
- iron curtain,
- ironbound security,
- keeping,
- law,
- let,
- liquidation,
- locking in,
- maintenance,
- mental block,
- modesty,
- negation,
- negativism,
- no-no,
- nuisance value,
- nullification,
- oath of secrecy,
- obstructing,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- occlusion,
- official secrecy,
- opposition,
- pall,
- precluding,
- preclusion,
- prehension,
- preservation,
- prevention,
- prohibiting,
- prohibition,
- prohibitory injunction,
- proscription,
- psychological block,
- purge,
- put-down,
- putting down,
- quashing,
- quelling,
- quenching,
- quieting,
- reduction,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- remoteness,
- repression,
- reserve,
- reservedness,
- resistance,
- restraining,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- restrictive covenants,
- retainment,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- retention,
- retentiveness,
- retentivity,
- reticence,
- reticency,
- retirement,
- rooting out,
- ruling out,
- seal of secrecy,
- security,
- setback,
- silencing,
- smashing,
- smothering,
- snuffing out,
- squashing,
- squeeze,
- squelching,
- standoffishness,
- statute,
- stifling,
- stop,
- stopping,
- stranglehold,
- strangling,
- strangulation,
- stricture,
- subdual,
- subduedness,
- subduing,
- sublimation,
- suffocating,
- suffocation,
- sumptuary laws,
- surcease,
- symbolization,
- taboo,
- taming,
- tenacity,
- terminating,
- termination,
- throttling,
- treading down,
- unaffability,
- unapproachability,
- uncongeniality,
- undemonstrativeness,
- unexpansiveness,
- uprooting,
- veil,
- veil of secrecy,
- voiding,
- withdrawal,
- withdrawnness,
- withholding,
- wraps,
- zoning,
- zoning laws
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