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aristocrat collapse: a member of the aristocracy

viscount collapse: a British peer who ranks below an earl and above a baron; (in various countries) a son or younger brother or a count

nobleman collapse

marquis collapse: nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count; humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937)

earl collapse: a British peer ranking below a marquess and above a viscount

grandee collapse: a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal

duke collapse: a British peer of the highest rank; a nobleman (in various countries) of high rank

hit up collapse

discover collapse: make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"; make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle"; see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?"

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

shoot out collapse

shellfire collapse: shooting artillery shells

gunfight collapse: a fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

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"

call off collapse

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"

backstop collapse: a precaution in case of an emergency; "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong"; (baseball) a fence or screen (as behind home plate) to prevent the ball from traveling out of the playing field; act as a backstop

unseen collapse: not seen or perceived; "unseen natural resources"

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"

revisionism collapse: a moderate evolutionary form of Marxism; any dangerous departure from the teachings of Marx

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

get it over collapse

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"

debut collapse: the presentation of a debutante in society; appear for the first time in public; "The new ballet that debuts next months at Covent Garden, is already sold out"; make one's debut; "This young soprano debuts next month at the Metropolitan Opera"; present for the first time to the public; "The band debuts a new song or two each month"

kibosh collapse

washstand collapse: furniture consisting of a table or stand to hold a basin and pitcher of water for washing: `wash-hand stand' is a British term

bathtub collapse: a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

finger bowl collapse: small bowl for rinsing the fingers at table

dishpan collapse: large pan for washing dishes

washbasin collapse: a basin for washing the hands (`wash-hand basin' is a British expression); a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face; "he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face"

washing machine collapse

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