Related Words:
- contradiction
collapse - the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"
- (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement `he is brave and he is not brave' is a contradiction"
- opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas related words >
- abjuration,
- abjurement,
- abrogation,
- absolute contradiction,
- annulment,
- answer,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- antithesis,
- argumentation,
- backlash,
- bucking,
- challenge,
- chucking,
- chucking out,
- clashing,
- collision,
- complete answer,
- conflict,
- confounding,
- confrontation,
- confutation,
- contempt,
- contention,
- contradistinction,
- contraindication,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- contrary assertion,
- contrast,
- contravention,
- contraversion,
- controversion,
- controversy,
- counteraction,
- countering,
- counterposition,
- counterworking,
- crankiness,
- cross-purposes,
- crosscurrent,
- crossing,
- crotchetiness,
- declination,
- declining,
- demolition,
- denial,
- despisal,
- despising,
- difference,
- disaccord,
- disaccordance,
- disaffirmation,
- disagreement,
- disallowance,
- disapproval,
- disavowal,
- discard,
- disclaimer,
- disclamation,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- discounting,
- discrediting,
- discrepancy,
- disharmony,
- dismissal,
- disownment,
- disparity,
- disproof,
- disregard,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissidence,
- dissonance,
- disunion,
- disunity,
- divergence,
- diversity,
- effective rejoinder,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- faction,
- forswearing,
- friction,
- gainsaying,
- head wind,
- hostility,
- ignoring,
- impugnation,
- impugnment,
- inaccordance,
- inconsistency,
- inequality,
- inimicalness,
- interference,
- jarring,
- kick,
- negation,
- nonacceptance,
- nonapproval,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsideration,
- nullification,
- opposing,
- oppositeness,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- oppugnation,
- overthrow,
- overthrowal,
- passing by,
- perverseness,
- perversity,
- polarity,
- putting away,
- putting out,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- rebutment,
- rebuttal,
- recalcitrance,
- recantation,
- recoil,
- refusal,
- refutal,
- refutation,
- rejection,
- renitency,
- renouncement,
- renunciation,
- repercussion,
- repudiation,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- resistance,
- retractation,
- retraction,
- revocation,
- revolt,
- scouting,
- showdown,
- spurning,
- squelch,
- standing against,
- subversion,
- swimming upstream,
- throwing out,
- traversal,
- turning out,
- undercurrent,
- undermining,
- unharmoniousness,
- upset,
- upsetting,
- variance
- interference
collapse
- (American football) blocking a player's path with your body; "he ran interference for the quarterback" related words >
- amplitude,
- antagonism,
- antinode,
- antipathy,
- arrest,
- arrestation,
- arrestment,
- atmospherics,
- backlash,
- blaring,
- blasting,
- blind spot,
- block,
- blockage,
- blocking,
- check,
- clashing,
- clogging,
- closing up,
- closure,
- collision,
- conflict,
- confutation,
- constriction,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- counteraction,
- counterposition,
- counterworking,
- cramp,
- crankiness,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- crest,
- crotchetiness,
- de Broglie wave,
- delay,
- detainment,
- detention,
- difficulty,
- diffraction,
- dissent,
- drift,
- electromagnetic radiation,
- electromagnetic wave,
- encroachment,
- encumbrance,
- entrance,
- entrenchment,
- fade-out,
- fading,
- fixation,
- foot-dragging,
- frequency,
- frequency band,
- frequency spectrum,
- friction,
- frustration,
- guided wave,
- hampering,
- handicap,
- hindering,
- hindrance,
- hitch,
- holdback,
- holdup,
- impedance,
- impediment,
- impingement,
- imposition,
- in phase,
- incursion,
- infiltration,
- influx,
- infringement,
- inhibition,
- injection,
- inroad,
- insinuation,
- interceding,
- intercession,
- interjection,
- interloping,
- interposition,
- interposure,
- interruption,
- intervention,
- intruding,
- intrusion,
- invasion,
- irruption,
- kick,
- let,
- light,
- longitudinal wave,
- mechanical wave,
- meddling,
- negativism,
- node,
- noise,
- nonconformity,
- nuisance value,
- obstruction,
- obstructionism,
- obtrusion,
- occlusion,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- out of phase,
- period,
- periodic wave,
- perverseness,
- radio wave,
- ray,
- reaction,
- recalcitrance,
- reception,
- recoil,
- reinforcement,
- renitency,
- repercussion,
- repression,
- repugnance,
- resistance,
- resonance,
- resonance frequency,
- restraint,
- restriction,
- retardation,
- retardment,
- revolt,
- seismic wave,
- setback,
- shock wave,
- snag,
- sound wave,
- squeeze,
- static,
- stranglehold,
- stricture,
- suppression,
- surface wave,
- swimming upstream,
- tidal wave,
- transverse wave,
- trespass,
- trespassing,
- trough,
- unlawful entry,
- wave,
- wave equation,
- wave motion,
- wave number,
- wavelength
- agree to disagree,
- agreement to disagree,
- alienation,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- apostasy,
- argumentation,
- bad blood,
- be at cross-purposes,
- be at variance,
- be distinct,
- be distinguished,
- break,
- break off,
- clash,
- clash with,
- clashing,
- collide,
- collision,
- competition,
- conflict,
- conflict with,
- contradict,
- contradiction,
- contrariety,
- contrariness,
- contrast,
- contrast with,
- controversy,
- counter,
- counter-culture,
- cross-purposes,
- depart from,
- departure,
- deviate from,
- deviation,
- differ,
- differ in opinion,
- difference,
- disaccord with,
- disaccordance,
- disagree,
- disagree with,
- disagreement,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- disconformity,
- discongruity,
- discord,
- discordance,
- discordancy,
- discrepancy,
- discreteness,
- disharmony,
- disparity,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissension,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- dissidence,
- dissimilarity,
- dissonance,
- distinction,
- distinctness,
- disunion,
- disunity,
- divaricate from,
- diverge,
- diverge from,
- divergence,
- divergency,
- diversity,
- divide,
- dropping out,
- enmity,
- estrangement,
- faction,
- far cry,
- fractiousness,
- friction,
- heterogeneity,
- hold opposite views,
- hostility,
- inaccordance,
- incompatibility,
- incongruity,
- inconsistency,
- inconsonance,
- inequality,
- inharmoniousness,
- inharmony,
- inimicalness,
- irreconcilability,
- jangle,
- jar,
- jar with,
- jarring,
- jostle,
- minority opinion,
- mismatch,
- mismate,
- misunderstand one another,
- mixture,
- negate,
- negation,
- negativeness,
- nonagreement,
- nonassent,
- noncompliance,
- nonconcurrence,
- nonconformance,
- nonconformism,
- nonconformity,
- nonconsent,
- noncooperation,
- nonobservance,
- not accord with,
- not get along,
- not square with,
- object,
- obstinacy,
- odds,
- opposition,
- oppugnancy,
- originality,
- otherness,
- perverseness,
- protest,
- pull different ways,
- recalcitrance,
- recusance,
- recusancy,
- refractoriness,
- rejection,
- repudiation,
- repugnance,
- rivalry,
- ruffled feelings,
- secession,
- separateness,
- stand apart,
- stand over against,
- strained relations,
- unconformity,
- uncooperativeness,
- underground,
- unharmoniousness,
- unlikeness,
- unorthodoxy,
- variance,
- variation,
- variegation,
- variety,
- vary,
- vying,
- withdrawal
- objection
collapse
- (law) a procedure whereby a party to a suit says that a particular line of questioning or a particular witness or a piece of evidence or other matter is improper and should not be continued and asks the court to rule on its impropriety or illegality
- the speech act of objecting related words >
- answer,
- antipathy,
- argument,
- ban,
- bashfulness,
- beef,
- bitch,
- blackball,
- blackballing,
- block,
- blockade,
- boggle,
- boggling,
- bottleneck,
- boycott,
- catch,
- challenge,
- combative reaction,
- complaint,
- compunction,
- cordon,
- counteraction,
- counterstatement,
- curtain,
- defense,
- defiance,
- demonstration,
- demur,
- demurral,
- demurrer,
- denial,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- difficulty,
- diffidence,
- dim view,
- disagreement,
- disappointment,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discontent,
- discontentedness,
- discontentment,
- disenchantment,
- disesteem,
- disfavor,
- disgruntlement,
- disillusion,
- disillusionment,
- dislike,
- displeasure,
- dispute,
- disrespect,
- dissatisfaction,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- distaste,
- doubt,
- drawback,
- exception,
- exclusion,
- expostulation,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fractiousness,
- grievance,
- grievance committee,
- hang-up,
- hazard,
- hesitance,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- hitch,
- howl,
- hurdle,
- indignation,
- indignation meeting,
- interference,
- joker,
- kick,
- low estimation,
- low opinion,
- march,
- modesty,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- nonviolent protest,
- obstacle,
- obstinacy,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- ostracism,
- passive resistance,
- pause,
- picketing,
- plea,
- pleading,
- protest,
- protest demonstration,
- protestation,
- qualm,
- qualm of conscience,
- qualmishness,
- question,
- rally,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- rebuttal,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recoil,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- refutation,
- rejection,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- remonstration,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- reply,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- response,
- revolt,
- riposte,
- rub,
- scruple,
- scrupulosity,
- scrupulousness,
- shrinking,
- shyness,
- sit-in,
- snag,
- special demurrer,
- special pleading,
- squawk,
- stand,
- statement of defense,
- stickling,
- strike,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- teach-in,
- thumbs-down,
- uncooperativeness,
- unhappiness,
- withstanding
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