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cancellation
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the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
the speech act of revoking or annulling or making void
related words >
abandonment
,
abbreviation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abridgment
,
abrogation
,
annulment
,
arabesque
,
basketry
,
basketwork
,
blot
,
blotting
,
blotting out
,
blue-penciling
,
bowdlerization
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancelling
,
cassation
,
censoring
,
censorship
,
cessation
,
counterbalancing
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
cross-hatching
,
crossing-out
,
defeasance
,
deletion
,
discontinuance
,
editing
,
effacement
,
elimination
,
erasure
,
expunction
,
expurgation
,
filigree
,
frank
,
fret
,
fretwork
,
frustration
,
grace period
,
grate
,
grating
,
grid
,
gridiron
,
grille
,
grillwork
,
hachure
,
hatching
,
interlacement
,
intertexture
,
intertwinement
,
invalidation
,
lace
,
lacery
,
lacework
,
lacing
,
lattice
,
latticework
,
mesh
,
meshes
,
meshwork
,
moratorium
,
net
,
netting
,
network
,
neutralization
,
nullification
,
obliteration
,
offsetting
,
omission
,
plexure
,
plexus
,
postage
,
postage stamp
,
postmark
,
raddle
,
recall
,
recantation
,
renege
,
repeal
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
reticle
,
reticulation
,
reticule
,
reticulum
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
riddle
,
screen
,
screening
,
scrubbing
,
setting aside
,
sieve
,
stamp
,
stoppage
,
striking
,
suppression
,
suspension
,
termination
,
texture
,
thwarting
,
tissue
,
tracery
,
trellis
,
trelliswork
,
undoing
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
vitiation
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
washing out
,
wattle
,
weave
,
weaving
,
web
,
webbing
,
webwork
,
weft
,
wicker
,
wickerwork
,
wiping out
,
withdrawal
,
write-off
write off
collapse
reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody; "write it off as a loss"
write something fluently, and without hesitation
cancel (a debt)
related words >
abate
,
abatement
,
abolish
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
abrogate
,
abrogation
,
absolve
,
agio
,
allow
,
allowance
,
annul
,
annulment
,
bank discount
,
bate
,
belittle
,
breakage
,
bury the hatchet
,
cancel
,
canceling
,
cancellation
,
cash discount
,
cassation
,
chain discount
,
charge off
,
charge to experience
,
charge-off
,
concession
,
countermand
,
counterorder
,
cut
,
declare a moratorium
,
decry
,
deduct
,
deduction
,
defeasance
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
derogate
,
detract from
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
disannul
,
discount
,
disparage
,
do away with
,
downgrade
,
drawback
,
forget
,
forgive and forget
,
grace period
,
invalidate
,
invalidation
,
kick back
,
kickback
,
let it go
,
let it pass
,
lower
,
make allowance
,
make void
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
moratorium
,
nullification
,
nullify
,
obliterate
,
obliteration
,
override
,
overrule
,
penalty
,
penalty clause
,
percentage
,
premium
,
price reduction
,
price-cut
,
rebate
,
rebatement
,
recall
,
recant
,
recantation
,
reduce
,
reduction
,
refund
,
renege
,
repeal
,
rescind
,
rescinding
,
rescindment
,
rescission
,
retract
,
retraction
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
revocation
,
revoke
,
revokement
,
rollback
,
run down
,
salvage
,
set aside
,
setoff
,
setting aside
,
suspend
,
suspension
,
take a premium
,
take off
,
tare
,
time discount
,
trade discount
,
tret
,
underrate
,
underselling
,
undervalue
,
vacate
,
vacation
,
vacatur
,
void
,
voidance
,
voiding
,
waive
,
waiver
,
waiving
,
wipe out
,
withdraw
,
withdrawal
,
write down
crossing
collapse
traveling across
a voyage across a body of water (usually across the Atlantic Ocean)
a path (often marked) where something (as a street or railroad) can be crossed to get from one side to the other
a point where two lines (paths or arcs etc.) intersect
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
annulment
,
approach
,
asymptote
,
bottleneck
,
bucking
,
carrefour
,
challenge
,
cloverleaf
,
collision course
,
commutation
,
concentralization
,
concentration
,
concourse
,
concurrence
,
confluence
,
conflux
,
congress
,
contention
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversion
,
convergence
,
converging
,
counteraction
,
countering
,
counterworking
,
course
,
crossbreeding
,
crosscurrent
,
crosspoint
,
crossroad
,
crosswalk
,
crossway
,
crosswise
,
cruise
,
denial
,
disaffirmation
,
disallowance
,
disavowal
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disownment
,
disproof
,
flyover
,
focalization
,
focus
,
forswearing
,
funnel
,
gainsaying
,
globe-trotting
,
going
,
grade crossing
,
head wind
,
hub
,
hybridism
,
hybridization
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
interbreeding
,
intercrossing
,
intersection
,
journeying
,
leg
,
level crossing
,
locomotion
,
meeting
,
miscegenation
,
mongrelism
,
motion
,
movement
,
moving
,
mutual approach
,
narrowing gap
,
negation
,
nullification
,
ocean trip
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnation
,
overcrossing
,
overpass
,
passage
,
progress
,
radius
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
renunciation
,
repudiation
,
resistance
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
rotary
,
run
,
sail
,
sea trip
,
shakedown cruise
,
spokes
,
standing against
,
tangent
,
thwart
,
tourism
,
touristry
,
traffic circle
,
traject
,
trajet
,
transit
,
transversal
,
travel
,
traveling
,
traversal
,
traverse
,
undercrossing
,
undercurrent
,
viaduct
,
voyage
dispensation
collapse
the act of dispensing (giving out in portions)
an exemption from some rule or obligation
a share that has been dispensed or distributed
related words >
OK
,
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
administration
,
admission
,
allowance
,
attenuation
,
blank check
,
broadcast
,
broadcasting
,
carte blanche
,
cession
,
charter
,
circumfusion
,
civil government
,
command function
,
consent
,
copyright
,
courtesy
,
creation
,
decision-making
,
diffraction
,
diffusion
,
dilution
,
direction
,
disbursal
,
disbursement
,
discipline
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
dissemination
,
dissipation
,
distribution
,
divergence
,
dole
,
doling
,
doling out
,
dumping
,
empery
,
empire
,
evaporation
,
executive function
,
expansion
,
favor
,
forgoing
,
form of government
,
forswearing
,
fragmentation
,
franchise
,
freedom
,
getting rid of
,
giving out
,
giving up
,
governance
,
government
,
grant
,
immunity
,
indulgence
,
issuance
,
kindness
,
leave
,
letting go
,
liberty
,
license
,
management
,
officiation
,
okay
,
oversight
,
passing around
,
patent
,
paying out
,
peppering
,
permission
,
permission to enter
,
political organization
,
polity
,
preservation
,
privilege
,
propagation
,
providence
,
publication
,
radiation
,
recantation
,
regime
,
regimen
,
regnancy
,
regulation
,
reign
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
rule
,
sacrifice
,
scattering
,
scatterment
,
service
,
shotgun pattern
,
sovereignty
,
sowing
,
spattering
,
special favor
,
special permission
,
splay
,
spread
,
spreading
,
sprinkling
,
strewing
,
supervision
,
surrender
,
sway
,
swearing off
,
system of government
,
ticket
,
ticket of admission
,
visitations of providence
,
volatilization
,
vouchsafement
,
waiver
,
warrant
,
yielding
negation
collapse
(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
the speech act of negating
a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
related words >
abnegation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
absence
,
annihilation
,
annulment
,
antagonism
,
argumentation
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
choking
,
choking off
,
clashing
,
conflict
,
contention
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversy
,
counteraction
,
counterworking
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
deracination
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaccordance
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disconfirmation
,
discord
,
discordance
,
discordancy
,
discrepancy
,
disharmony
,
disobedience
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disproval
,
disproving
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissidence
,
dissonance
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
diversity
,
elimination
,
emptiness
,
eradication
,
explosion
,
expose
,
exposure
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
faction
,
gainsaying
,
head wind
,
holding back
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
inaccordance
,
inequality
,
invalidation
,
jarring
,
liquidation
,
nay
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
negativeness
,
negativity
,
nihility
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonbeing
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonentity
,
nonexistence
,
nonobservance
,
nonoccurrence
,
nonreality
,
nonsubsistence
,
not-being
,
nothingness
,
nullification
,
nullity
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnancy
,
oppugnation
,
purge
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recantation
,
redargution
,
reductio ad absurdum
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
resistance
,
retention
,
rooting out
,
silencing
,
snuffing out
,
standing against
,
stifling
,
strangulation
,
suffocation
,
suppression
,
thumbs-down
,
traversal
,
turndown
,
unactuality
,
undercurrent
,
unharmoniousness
,
unreality
,
unwillingness
,
uprooting
,
vacancy
,
vacuity
,
vacuum
,
variance
,
void
,
voiding
,
withholding
resignation
collapse
a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month"
the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
acceptance of despair
related words >
Quakerism
,
abandonment
,
abdication
,
abeyance
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
acceptance
,
acclimation
,
acclimatization
,
acedia
,
acquiescence
,
adaptation
,
adjustment
,
aloofness
,
amenability
,
apathy
,
assent
,
ataraxia
,
ataraxy
,
benumbedness
,
blah
,
blahs
,
capitulation
,
cessation
,
cession
,
cold storage
,
comatoseness
,
comfort
,
complaisance
,
compliance
,
composure
,
conformity
,
consent
,
content
,
contentedness
,
contentment
,
deference
,
desistance
,
detachment
,
discontinuance
,
disinterest
,
dispassion
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
dropping out
,
dullness
,
dumping
,
ease
,
entire satisfaction
,
euphoria
,
forbearance
,
forgoing
,
forswearing
,
fulfillment
,
getting rid of
,
giving up
,
handing over
,
happiness
,
heartlessness
,
hebetude
,
homage
,
hopelessness
,
humbleness
,
humility
,
inappetence
,
indifference
,
insouciance
,
kneeling
,
lack of appetite
,
languidness
,
lethargicalness
,
lethargy
,
letting go
,
listlessness
,
long-suffering
,
longanimity
,
lowliness
,
meekness
,
modesty
,
nonchalance
,
nonexercise
,
nonopposal
,
nonopposition
,
nonresistance
,
nonviolent resistance
,
notice
,
numbness
,
obedience
,
obeisance
,
passive resistance
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
patientness
,
peace of mind
,
phlegm
,
phlegmaticalness
,
phlegmaticness
,
plucklessness
,
quietism
,
recantation
,
reconcilement
,
reconciliation
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignedness
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
sacrifice
,
satisfaction
,
sloth
,
sluggishness
,
sopor
,
soporifousness
,
spiritlessness
,
spunklessness
,
stupefaction
,
stupor
,
subjection
,
submission
,
submissiveness
,
submittal
,
supineness
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
torpidity
,
torpidness
,
torpor
,
uncomplainingness
,
unconcern
,
waiver
,
well-being
,
withdrawing
,
withdrawnness
,
yielding
declining
collapse
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
aging
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
collapsing
,
coming apart
,
contempt
,
contractive
,
contradiction
,
cracking
,
crumbling
,
decadent
,
deciduous
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declined
,
declivate
,
declivitous
,
declivous
,
decreasing
,
decrescendo
,
decrescent
,
decurrent
,
degenerate
,
deliquescent
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
descendant
,
descending
,
despisal
,
despising
,
deteriorating
,
diminishing
,
diminuendo
,
dipping
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disintegrating
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
doting
,
down
,
down-reaching
,
downcoming
,
downfalling
,
downgoing
,
downgrade
,
downhill
,
downsinking
,
downward
,
draining
,
drooping
,
dropping
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebbing
,
effete
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
fading
,
failing
,
falling
,
flagging
,
fragmenting
,
getting on
,
going to pieces
,
growing old
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
languishing
,
lessening
,
marcescent
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nonobservance
,
on the descendant
,
on the downgrade
,
on the wane
,
passing by
,
pining
,
plummeting
,
plunging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
receding
,
reductive
,
refusal
,
regressive
,
rejection
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retention
,
retiring
,
retreating
,
retrograde
,
retrogressive
,
sagging
,
scouting
,
senescent
,
setting
,
shrinking
,
shriveling
,
sinking
,
sliding
,
slipping
,
slumping
,
spurning
,
submerging
,
subsiding
,
tabetic
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
tottering
,
tumbledown
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
unwillingness
,
waning
,
wasting
,
wilting
,
withering
,
withholding
,
worsening
disposal
collapse
the act or means of getting rid of something
a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage
the power to use something or someone; "used all the resources at his disposal"
related words >
abalienation
,
abandonment
,
abjuration
,
administration
,
alienation
,
allocation
,
allotment
,
amortization
,
amortizement
,
apportionment
,
arrangement
,
array
,
arraying
,
assignation
,
assignment
,
bargain and sale
,
barter
,
bequeathal
,
castaway
,
castoff
,
cession
,
chucking
,
clearance
,
collation
,
collocation
,
command function
,
concord
,
conferment
,
conferral
,
consignation
,
consignment
,
constitution
,
conveyance
,
conveyancing
,
decision-making
,
deeding
,
deep six
,
deliverance
,
delivery
,
demise
,
demolishing
,
demolition
,
deployment
,
deportation
,
destroying
,
destruction
,
detachment
,
disbursal
,
disbursement
,
discard
,
discarding
,
disjunction
,
dispensation
,
dispersion
,
disposition
,
distribution
,
dole
,
doling
,
doling out
,
dumping
,
ejection
,
elimination
,
enfeoffment
,
eradication
,
exchange
,
executive function
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expulsion
,
forgoing
,
form
,
formation
,
formulation
,
forswearing
,
getting rid of
,
giving
,
giving out
,
giving up
,
harmony
,
issuance
,
jettison
,
junking
,
layout
,
lease and release
,
letting go
,
lineup
,
liquidation
,
marshaling
,
officiation
,
order
,
ordering
,
organization
,
ostracism
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
passing around
,
paying out
,
peace
,
placement
,
proportion
,
purge
,
quiet
,
quietude
,
recantation
,
refuse
,
regimentation
,
regularity
,
reject
,
rejectamenta
,
rejection
,
release
,
relegation
,
relinquishment
,
removal
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
routine
,
sacrifice
,
sale
,
scrapping
,
sequence
,
settlement
,
settling
,
setup
,
severance
,
structure
,
structuring
,
surrender
,
suspension
,
swearing off
,
symmetry
,
syntax
,
system
,
throwaway
,
trading
,
tranquillity
,
transfer
,
transference
,
transmission
,
transmittal
,
uniformity
,
vesting
,
withdrawal
,
yielding
repudiation
collapse
the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abnegation
,
abrogation
,
absolute contradiction
,
agreement to disagree
,
alienation
,
annulment
,
apostasy
,
bad debt
,
ban
,
bar
,
barring
,
blockade
,
boycott
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
circumscription
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
contrary assertion
,
contravention
,
controversion
,
counter-culture
,
countering
,
crossing
,
debarment
,
debarring
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
default
,
defection
,
delinquence
,
delinquency
,
demarcation
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaffirmation
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disavowal
,
discard
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
dishonor
,
dishonoring
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disowning
,
disownment
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disregard
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissentience
,
dissidence
,
diversity
,
dropping out
,
embargo
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
expatriation
,
forswearing
,
gainsaying
,
holding back
,
ignoring
,
impugnment
,
inadmissibility
,
injunction
,
lockout
,
minority opinion
,
narrowing
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonadmission
,
nonagreement
,
nonapproval
,
nonassent
,
noncompliance
,
nonconcurrence
,
nonconformity
,
nonconsent
,
nonconsideration
,
nondischarge of debts
,
nonobservance
,
nonpayment
,
nonremittal
,
nullification
,
omission
,
opposition
,
palinode
,
palinody
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prohibition
,
protest
,
protested bill
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
recusance
,
recusancy
,
refusal
,
refutation
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
reneging
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
repulse
,
restriction
,
retention
,
retractation
,
retraction
,
revocation
,
revokement
,
scouting
,
secession
,
spurning
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
turning out
,
uncollectible
,
underground
,
unsaying
,
unwillingness
,
variance
,
withdrawal
,
withholding
exclusion
collapse
the state of being excluded
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
abscission
,
amputation
,
annihilation
,
ban
,
banishment
,
bar
,
blackball
,
blackballing
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
complaint
,
contempt
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
declination
,
declining
,
defrocking
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
denial
,
depluming
,
deportation
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destruction
,
dim view
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disappointment
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
disbarment
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discontent
,
discontentedness
,
discontentment
,
discounting
,
disenchantment
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disfellowship
,
disgruntlement
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
dismissal
,
disownment
,
displeasure
,
displuming
,
disregard
,
disrespect
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
ejection
,
elimination
,
embargo
,
eradication
,
eviction
,
exception
,
excision
,
excommunication
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expulsion
,
extinction
,
extirpation
,
extradition
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fugitation
,
ignoring
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indignation
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
law
,
lockout
,
low estimation
,
low opinion
,
mutilation
,
no-no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
objection
,
omission
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
ostracism
,
ostracization
,
ouster
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
passing by
,
preclusion
,
prevention
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
protest
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
relegation
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
rescission
,
restrictive covenants
,
riddance
,
ruling out
,
rustication
,
scouting
,
spurning
,
statute
,
stripping
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
thumbs-down
,
transportation
,
turning out
,
unfrocking
,
unhappiness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
declension
collapse
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms; "the first declension in Latin"
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
related words >
IC analysis
,
abnegation
,
accidence
,
affix
,
affixation
,
allomorph
,
bound morpheme
,
cascade
,
catabasis
,
cataract
,
chute
,
collapse
,
comedown
,
conjugation
,
contradiction
,
crash
,
cutting
,
debacle
,
debasement
,
decadence
,
decadency
,
deceleration
,
declination
,
declinature
,
decline
,
decline and fall
,
declining
,
decrescendo
,
defluxion
,
deformation
,
degeneracy
,
degenerateness
,
degeneration
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
denial
,
depravation
,
depravedness
,
depreciation
,
deprivation
,
derivation
,
derogation
,
descending
,
descension
,
descent
,
deterioration
,
devolution
,
difference of form
,
dilapidation
,
diminuendo
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disobedience
,
dissent
,
dive
,
down
,
downbend
,
downcome
,
downcurve
,
downfall
,
downflow
,
downgrade
,
downpour
,
downrush
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward mobility
,
downward trend
,
drop
,
dropping
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebb
,
effeteness
,
enclitic
,
fading
,
failing
,
fall
,
falling
,
falling-off
,
formative
,
free form
,
gravitation
,
holding back
,
immediate constituent analysis
,
inclination
,
infix
,
infixation
,
inflection
,
involution
,
lapse
,
loss of tone
,
morph
,
morpheme
,
morphemic analysis
,
morphemics
,
morphology
,
morphophonemics
,
nay
,
negation
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonobservance
,
paradigm
,
plummeting
,
plunge
,
pounce
,
prefix
,
prefixation
,
proclitic
,
radical
,
rapids
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
regression
,
rejection
,
remission
,
repudiation
,
retention
,
retreat
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
root
,
ruination
,
slippage
,
slowdown
,
slump
,
stem
,
stoop
,
subsidence
,
suffix
,
suffixation
,
swoop
,
theme
,
thumbs-down
,
turndown
,
unwillingness
,
wane
,
waterfall
,
withholding
,
word-formation
yielding
collapse
tending to give in or surrender or agree; "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington
lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure; "a deep yielding layer of foam rubber"
inclined to yield to argument or influence or control; "a timid yielding person"
related words >
abandonment
,
abatement of differences
,
abdication
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
acceptance
,
accommodating
,
accommodation
,
acquiescence
,
acquiescent
,
adaptable
,
adjustment
,
agreeable
,
amenable
,
arrangement
,
assent
,
bargain
,
bearing
,
bendable
,
bending
,
biddable
,
bouncy
,
cession
,
complaisance
,
compliance
,
compliant
,
composition
,
compromise
,
concession
,
consent
,
convenient
,
cop-out
,
deal
,
deference
,
desertion of principle
,
dispensation
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
docile
,
dropping out
,
ductile
,
dumping
,
elastic
,
evasion of responsibility
,
extensible
,
extensile
,
fabricable
,
facile
,
feasible
,
fictile
,
flexible
,
flexile
,
flexuous
,
foolproof
,
forgoing
,
formable
,
formative
,
forswearing
,
fructiferous
,
fructification
,
fruitbearing
,
fruiting
,
fruition
,
getting rid of
,
give-and-take
,
giving
,
giving up
,
giving way
,
handing over
,
handy
,
homage
,
impressible
,
impressionable
,
kneeling
,
letting go
,
like putty
,
limber
,
lissome
,
lithe
,
lithesome
,
malleable
,
manageable
,
maneuverable
,
manipulable
,
moldable
,
mushy
,
mutual concession
,
nonopposal
,
nonopposition
,
nonresistance
,
nonresistant
,
nonresisting
,
obedience
,
obedient
,
obeisance
,
obliging
,
pappy
,
passiveness
,
passivity
,
plastic
,
pliable
,
pliant
,
practical
,
producing
,
pulpy
,
quaggy
,
recantation
,
receptive
,
release
,
relinquishment
,
renouncement
,
renunciation
,
resignation
,
resigned
,
resignedness
,
resilient
,
responsive
,
retraction
,
riddance
,
rubbery
,
sacrifice
,
sensitive
,
sequacious
,
settlement
,
shapable
,
soft
,
spongy
,
springy
,
squashy
,
squelchy
,
squishy
,
squushy
,
subjection
,
submission
,
submissive
,
submittal
,
supineness
,
supple
,
surrender
,
susceptible
,
swearing off
,
tractable
,
tractile
,
unaustere
,
undemanding
,
understanding
,
unexacting
,
unharsh
,
unresistant
,
unresisting
,
unsevere
,
unstrict
,
untroublesome
,
waiver
,
whippy
,
wieldable
,
wieldy
,
willowy
,
withdrawing
dismissal
collapse
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
permission to go; the sending away of someone
official notice that you have been fired from your job
related words >
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
absolution
,
acquittal
,
acquittance
,
adjournment
,
bounce
,
breakup
,
brush-off
,
cancellation
,
cashiering
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
clearance
,
clearing
,
cold shoulder
,
compurgation
,
conge
,
contempt
,
contradiction
,
cut
,
deactivation
,
declination
,
declining
,
deconsecration
,
defrocking
,
demobilization
,
denial
,
deposal
,
deposition
,
deprivation
,
despisal
,
despising
,
destigmatization
,
destigmatizing
,
detachment
,
dethronement
,
diaspora
,
disapproval
,
disbandment
,
disbarment
,
disbarring
,
discard
,
discharge
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
discrownment
,
disculpation
,
disemployment
,
disenthronement
,
disintegration
,
disorganization
,
disownment
,
dispersal
,
dispersion
,
displacement
,
displacing
,
disregard
,
dissolution
,
drumming out
,
end
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
excommunication
,
exculpation
,
excuse
,
exoneration
,
expulsion
,
firing
,
forced resignation
,
forced separation
,
forgiveness
,
furloughing
,
ignoring
,
impeachment
,
kicking upstairs
,
layoff
,
liquidation
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
notice
,
ousting
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
pardon
,
parole
,
parting
,
passing by
,
pensioning off
,
pink slip
,
purgation
,
purge
,
purging
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
quietus
,
quittance
,
rebuff
,
recantation
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
release
,
remission
,
removal
,
renouncement
,
repudiation
,
repulse
,
retirement
,
sack
,
sacking
,
scouting
,
separation
,
snub
,
split-up
,
spurning
,
superannuation
,
surplusing
,
suspension
,
the ax
,
the boot
,
the bounce
,
the gate
,
the sack
,
throwing out
,
ticket
,
turning out
,
unbinding
,
unbolting
,
unbridling
,
unbuckling
,
uncaging
,
unchaining
,
unchurching
,
unfettering
,
unfrocking
,
ungagging
,
unhanding
,
unharnessing
,
unhobbling
,
unlashing
,
unlatching
,
unleashing
,
unlocking
,
unloosing
,
unmanacling
,
unmuzzling
,
unpenning
,
unseating
,
unshackling
,
unstrapping
,
untethering
,
untrussing
,
untying
,
unyoking
,
verdict of acquittal
,
vindication
,
walking papers
refusal
collapse
a message refusing to accept something that is offered
the act of refusing
related words >
Eighteenth Amendment
,
Prohibition Party
,
Volstead Act
,
abjuration
,
abjurement
,
antipathy
,
averseness
,
aversion
,
backwardness
,
ban
,
brush-off
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
choice
,
chucking
,
chucking out
,
cold shoulder
,
contempt
,
contention
,
contraband
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
counteraction
,
counterworking
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
cursoriness
,
cut
,
declination
,
declining
,
denial
,
despisal
,
despising
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disapproval
,
discard
,
disclamation
,
discounting
,
disinclination
,
dismissal
,
disobedience
,
disownment
,
disposal
,
disregard
,
disrelish
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
embargo
,
emption
,
exception
,
exclusion
,
first option
,
first refusal
,
foot-dragging
,
forbiddance
,
forbidden fruit
,
forbidding
,
fractiousness
,
grudging consent
,
grudgingness
,
head wind
,
ignoring
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
index
,
index expurgatorius
,
index librorum prohibitorum
,
indisposedness
,
indisposition
,
indocility
,
inhibition
,
injunction
,
interdict
,
interdiction
,
interdictum
,
intractableness
,
lack of enthusiasm
,
lack of zeal
,
law
,
mutinousness
,
negation
,
no-no
,
nolition
,
nonacceptance
,
nonapproval
,
nonconsideration
,
obstinacy
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnation
,
option
,
passing by
,
perfunctoriness
,
preclusion
,
preemption
,
prevention
,
privilege
,
prohibition
,
prohibitory injunction
,
proscription
,
putting away
,
putting out
,
rebuff
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recalcitrance
,
recalcitrancy
,
recantation
,
refractoriness
,
rejection
,
reluctance
,
renitence
,
renitency
,
renouncement
,
repression
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
repulse
,
resistance
,
restrictive covenants
,
right of emption
,
right of preemption
,
ruling out
,
scouting
,
slowness
,
snub
,
spurning
,
standing against
,
statute
,
stubbornness
,
sulk
,
sulkiness
,
sulks
,
sullenness
,
sumptuary laws
,
suppression
,
taboo
,
throwing out
,
traversal
,
turning out
,
undercurrent
,
unenthusiasm
,
unwillingness
,
zoning
,
zoning laws
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
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