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solace collapse: comfort in disappointment or misery

upheave collapse: lift forcefully from beneath

conjure up collapse

heft collapse: the property of being large in mass; test the weight of something by lifting it

augmentation collapse: the act of augmenting; the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original); the amount by which something increases

heist collapse: the act of stealing

regale collapse: provide with choice or abundant food or drink; "Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating"; "She treated her houseguests with good food every night"

glorify collapse: bestow glory upon; "The victory over the enemy glorified the Republic"; cause to seem more splendid; "You are glorifying a rather mediocre building"

slay collapse

entertain collapse: take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"; provide entertainment for

conjure collapse

wake up collapse: stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

carry on collapse

heighten collapse: make more extreme; raise in quantity, degree, or intensity; "heightened interest"; become more extreme; "The tension heightened"; increase the height of; "The athletes kept jumping over the steadily heightened bars"

conviction collapse: (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"; an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence

exhilarate collapse: fill with sublime emotion; tickle pink; "The children were thrilled at the prospect of going to the movies"; "He was inebriated by his phenomenal success"

cheer collapse: a cry or shout of approval; show approval or good wishes by shouting; "everybody cheered the birthday boy"; urge on or encourage especially by shouts; "The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers"; become cheerful; cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful; "She tried to cheer up the disappointed child when he failed to win the spelling bee"; give encouragement to

smelt collapse: small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters; small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water; extract (metals) by heating

take on collapse

enliven collapse: make lively; "let's liven up this room a bit"

throw up collapse

buoy up collapse

invoke collapse: cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law"

reliance collapse: certainty based on past experience; "he wrote the paper with considerable reliance on the work of other scientists"; "he put more trust in his own two legs than in the gun"; the state of relying on something

hit up collapse

rave collapse: an extravagantly enthusiastic review; "he gave it a rave"; a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played; "raves are very popular in Berlin"; praise enthusiastically; "She raved about that new restaurant"; participate in an all-night techno dance party

aught collapse

skylark collapse: brown-speckled European lark noted for singing while hovering at a great height

summon collapse: call in an official matter, such as to attend court; ask to come; "summon a lawyer"

dignify collapse: raise the status of; "I shall not dignify this insensitive remark with an answer"

glamorize collapse: make glamorous and attractive; "This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room!"

advancement collapse: gradual improvement or growth or development; "advancement of knowledge"; "great progress in the arts"

canonize collapse: declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"; treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women"

paint the town red collapse

divert collapse: send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one; withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions

bluster collapse: a violent gusty wind; noisy confusion and turbulence; "he was awakened by the bluster of their preparations"; blow hard; be gusty, as of wind; "A southeaster blustered onshore"; "The flames blustered"

enthrone collapse: put a monarch on the throne; "The Queen was enthroned more than 50 years ago"

expectation collapse: belief about (or mental picture of) the future; the feeling that something is about to happen

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