Related Words:
- Sanforize,
- age,
- air-dry,
- anhydrate,
- attenuate,
- bake,
- blot,
- brush,
- burn,
- cave in,
- cheat the undertaker,
- collapse,
- constrict,
- consume,
- contract,
- cure,
- decline,
- deflate,
- dehumidify,
- dehydrate,
- desiccate,
- diminish,
- dodder,
- drain,
- droop,
- dry,
- dry up,
- dwindle,
- emacerate,
- emaciate,
- evaporate,
- exsiccate,
- fade,
- fade away,
- fail,
- fire,
- flag,
- fold,
- get along,
- get on,
- grow old,
- insolate,
- kiln,
- languish,
- lose strength,
- macerate,
- mummify,
- mummy,
- parch,
- peak,
- pine,
- preshrink,
- rub,
- run down,
- scorch,
- sear,
- shake,
- shrink,
- shrivel,
- sink,
- smoke,
- soak up,
- sponge,
- sun,
- sun-dry,
- swab,
- thin,
- torrefy,
- totter,
- towel,
- turn gray,
- turn white,
- wane,
- waste,
- waste away,
- weaken,
- weazen,
- welter,
- wilt,
- wipe,
- wither away,
- wizen,
- wrinkle
- thrum
collapse - a thrumming sound; "he could hear the thrum of a banjo" related words >
- barrage,
- beat,
- beat a ruffle,
- beat a tattoo,
- beat the drum,
- beat time,
- beating,
- birr,
- bombilate,
- bombinate,
- boom,
- bum,
- bumble,
- burr,
- buzz,
- count,
- count the beats,
- drone,
- drum,
- drum music,
- drumbeat,
- drumfire,
- drumming,
- flutter,
- go pitapat,
- hum,
- keep time,
- palpitate,
- palpitation,
- paradiddle,
- patter,
- pick,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- play drum,
- pluck,
- plunk,
- pound,
- pounding,
- pulsate,
- pulsation,
- purr,
- rat-a-tat,
- rat-tat,
- rat-tat-tat,
- rataplan,
- rattattoo,
- roll,
- rub-a-dub,
- ruff,
- ruffle,
- sound a tattoo,
- spatter,
- splatter,
- splutter,
- sputter,
- staccato,
- strum,
- sweep the strings,
- tap,
- tat-tat,
- tattoo,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- thump,
- thumping,
- tom-tom,
- twang,
- whir,
- whiz
- awful,
- banging,
- barrage,
- beat,
- beating,
- behemoth,
- bumping,
- clicking,
- colossal,
- complete,
- deadly,
- dreadful,
- drum,
- drum music,
- drumbeat,
- drumfire,
- drumming,
- elephantine,
- enormous,
- fearful,
- flutter,
- fluttering,
- frightful,
- gargantuan,
- gigantic,
- great,
- horrible,
- howling,
- huge,
- immense,
- jumbo,
- mammoth,
- massive,
- monumental,
- palpitant,
- palpitation,
- paradiddle,
- patter,
- perfect,
- pitapat,
- pitter-patter,
- pound,
- pounding,
- pulsation,
- rat-a-tat,
- rat-tat,
- rat-tat-tat,
- rataplan,
- rattattoo,
- roll,
- rousing,
- rub-a-dub,
- ruff,
- ruffle,
- slapping,
- spanking,
- spatter,
- spattering,
- splutter,
- spluttering,
- sputter,
- sputtering,
- staccato,
- stupendous,
- tat-tat,
- tattoo,
- terrible,
- terrific,
- throb,
- throbbing,
- thrum,
- thrumming,
- thundering,
- ticking,
- titanic,
- tom-tom,
- unmitigated,
- utter,
- walloping,
- whacking,
- whaling,
- whopping
- follow
collapse
- behave in accordance or in agreement with; "Follow a pattern"; "Follow my example"
- grasp the meaning; "Can you follow her argument?"; "When he lectures, I cannot follow"
- travel along a certain course; "follow the road"; "follow the trail"
- to travel behind, go after, come after; "The ducklings followed their mother around the pond"; "Please follow the guide through the museum"
- adhere to or practice; "These people still follow the laws of their ancient religion"
- accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of; "Let's follow our great helmsman!"; "She followed a guru for years"
- come as a logical consequence; follow logically; "It follows that your assertion is false"; "the theorem falls out nicely"
- come after in time, as a result; "A terrible tsunami followed the earthquake"
- be next; "Mary plays best, with John and Sue following"
- to bring something about at a later time than; "She followed dinner with a brandy"; "He followed his lecture with a question and answer period" related words >
- abide by,
- absorb,
- accept,
- accept advice,
- accommodate,
- accommodate with,
- accompany,
- accord,
- act up to,
- adapt,
- adapt to,
- address,
- adhere to,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- admire,
- adopt,
- afford proof of,
- agree with,
- align,
- angle for,
- ape,
- appear like,
- appreciate,
- apprehend,
- approach,
- approximate,
- arise,
- around,
- ascertain,
- ask for,
- assimilate,
- assimilate to,
- attend,
- attend to,
- augment,
- back,
- back up,
- be advised by,
- be consistent,
- be faithful to,
- be found wanting,
- be guided by,
- be inferior,
- be into,
- be like,
- be redolent of,
- be strong in,
- be vigilant,
- be watchful,
- be with one,
- bear resemblance,
- beat about for,
- beau,
- become of,
- bedog,
- believe in,
- bend,
- bolster,
- bring home to,
- bring to mind,
- buttress,
- c,
- call to mind,
- call up,
- carry on,
- carry out,
- catch,
- catch on,
- chase,
- check out,
- check up on,
- chime in with,
- chivy,
- cinch,
- cleave to,
- clinch,
- collimate,
- collineate,
- come about,
- come after,
- come behind,
- come close,
- come last,
- come near,
- come of,
- come on,
- come out,
- come short,
- compare with,
- comply,
- comply with,
- compose,
- comprehend,
- conceive,
- conclude,
- conduct,
- confine,
- conform,
- conform to,
- connect,
- connect with,
- consolidate,
- consummate,
- continue,
- convoy,
- copy,
- copy after,
- correct,
- correspond,
- counterfeit,
- court,
- cultivate,
- dangle,
- delve for,
- demonstrate,
- desire guidance,
- determine,
- develop,
- dig,
- dig for,
- digest,
- discharge,
- discipline,
- displace,
- do,
- do justice to,
- dog,
- echo,
- employ,
- emulate,
- end,
- engage in,
- ensue,
- ensure,
- equate,
- equidistance,
- escort,
- esquire,
- establish,
- eventuate,
- evoke,
- exercise,
- eye,
- eyeball,
- fail,
- fall astern,
- fall back,
- fall behind,
- fall in with,
- fall out,
- fall short,
- fare,
- fathom,
- favor,
- feature,
- fill,
- fish for,
- fit,
- fix,
- flow,
- follow a clue,
- follow advice,
- follow at heel,
- follow from,
- follow implicitly,
- follow like sheep,
- follow suit,
- follow the crowd,
- follow up,
- fulfill,
- gaze at,
- gear to,
- get,
- get hold of,
- get the drift,
- get the idea,
- get the picture,
- give chase,
- go after,
- go along with,
- go back,
- go backwards,
- go behind,
- go by,
- go gunning for,
- go in for,
- grasp,
- gun for,
- hang about,
- harmonize,
- have,
- have a case,
- have a looksee,
- have it taped,
- have nothing on,
- heed,
- heel,
- hold by,
- hold good,
- hold in view,
- hold water,
- hollo after,
- hound,
- hunt,
- hunt down,
- hunt for,
- hunt up,
- imitate,
- implore counsel,
- inherit,
- inquire,
- investigate,
- issue,
- join,
- keep,
- keep faith with,
- keep in sight,
- keep in view,
- keep under observation,
- keep up with,
- ken,
- know,
- lag behind,
- lay siege to,
- learn,
- limit,
- line up,
- link up,
- live up to,
- look,
- look after,
- look at,
- look for,
- look into,
- look like,
- look on,
- look up,
- look upon,
- major in,
- make after,
- make conform,
- make good,
- make out,
- make suit to,
- master,
- match,
- meet,
- mimic,
- mind,
- minor in,
- mirror,
- model after,
- mold,
- move behind,
- nail down,
- narrow,
- near,
- nearly reproduce,
- nose,
- nose out,
- not approach,
- not come near,
- not compare,
- not hack it,
- not make it,
- not measure up,
- not tell apart,
- obey,
- observe,
- pan out,
- parallel,
- parallelize,
- partake of,
- pattern after,
- pay attention to,
- pay court to,
- perform,
- persevere,
- persist,
- place parallel to,
- play second fiddle,
- postdate,
- practice,
- prosecute,
- prove,
- prove to be,
- prove true,
- prowl after,
- pursue,
- quest,
- quest after,
- raise the hunt,
- rank under,
- read,
- realign,
- realize,
- reconcile,
- reconnoiter,
- rectify,
- reflect,
- regard,
- regress,
- reinforce,
- remind one of,
- remove all doubt,
- replace,
- resemble,
- respect,
- restrict,
- result,
- retrogress,
- revert,
- root for,
- rub off corners,
- run after,
- run down,
- run to earth,
- satisfy,
- savor of,
- savvy,
- scout,
- search,
- search for,
- see,
- see through,
- see to,
- seek,
- seek for,
- seek out,
- seem like,
- seize,
- seize the meaning,
- sense,
- serenade,
- serve,
- set at rest,
- settle,
- settle the matter,
- shadow,
- shape,
- show,
- simulate,
- smack of,
- smell out,
- sniff out,
- solicit advice,
- sound like,
- spark,
- specialize,
- specialize in,
- spy upon,
- squire,
- stack up with,
- stalk,
- still-hunt,
- straighten,
- string along,
- subserve,
- succeed,
- sue,
- suggest,
- suit,
- supersede,
- supervene,
- supplant,
- support,
- swain,
- sweetheart,
- tackle,
- tag,
- tag after,
- tag along,
- tail,
- tailgate,
- take,
- take advice,
- take after,
- take in,
- take on,
- take out after,
- take to,
- take up,
- tall,
- tally with,
- terminate,
- trace,
- trace down,
- track,
- track down,
- trail,
- trail after,
- trail behind,
- try to find,
- turn out,
- understand,
- undertake,
- unfold,
- use,
- view,
- wage,
- want,
- watch,
- woo,
- work at,
- work out,
- yield
- abbreviate
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- shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'" related words >
- abridge,
- abstract,
- attenuate,
- be telegraphic,
- blot out,
- blue-pencil,
- bob,
- boil down,
- bowdlerize,
- cancel,
- capsulize,
- censor,
- circumscribe,
- clip,
- coarct,
- compact,
- compress,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- consolidate,
- constrict,
- constringe,
- contract,
- cramp,
- crop,
- cross out,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- cut off short,
- cut short,
- decrease,
- delete,
- dock,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw together,
- edit,
- edit out,
- elide,
- epitomize,
- erase,
- expunge,
- expurgate,
- extenuate,
- foreshorten,
- kill,
- knit,
- mow,
- narrow,
- nip,
- omit,
- poll,
- pollard,
- prune,
- pucker,
- pucker up,
- purse,
- reap,
- recap,
- recapitulate,
- reduce,
- rescind,
- retrench,
- rub out,
- shave,
- shear,
- shorten,
- slash,
- snub,
- solidify,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- strike,
- strike off,
- strike out,
- stunt,
- sum up,
- summarize,
- synopsize,
- take in,
- telescope,
- trim,
- truncate,
- void,
- waste no words,
- wrinkle
- fly in the ointment
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- an inconvenience that detracts from the usefulness of something related words >
- abomination,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- bane,
- befoulment,
- blemish,
- blight,
- block,
- blockade,
- bottleneck,
- bug,
- catch,
- cordon,
- corruption,
- crack,
- crying evil,
- curtain,
- damage,
- defect,
- defection,
- deficiency,
- defilement,
- despoliation,
- destruction,
- determent,
- deterrent,
- detriment,
- difficulty,
- drawback,
- evil,
- failing,
- failure,
- fault,
- faute,
- flaw,
- foible,
- frailty,
- grievance,
- hang-up,
- harm,
- havoc,
- hazard,
- hitch,
- hole,
- hurdle,
- hurt,
- ill,
- imperfection,
- inadequacy,
- infection,
- infirmity,
- injury,
- joker,
- kink,
- little problem,
- mischief,
- objection,
- obstacle,
- obstruction,
- obstructive,
- one small difficulty,
- outrage,
- poison,
- pollution,
- problem,
- rift,
- rub,
- shortcoming,
- snag,
- something missing,
- stumbling block,
- stumbling stone,
- taint,
- the worst,
- toxin,
- venom,
- vexation,
- vulnerable place,
- weak link,
- weak point,
- weakness,
- woe,
- wrong
- yield
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- an amount of a product
- consent reluctantly
- cease opposition; stop fighting
- bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
- be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
- give in, as to influence or pressure related words >
- abandon,
- abdicate,
- abjure,
- accede,
- accept,
- accommodate,
- accommodate with,
- accord,
- acknowledge,
- acknowledge defeat,
- adapt,
- adapt to,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- administer,
- admit,
- afford,
- aftermath,
- agree,
- agree provisionally,
- agree with,
- allot,
- allow,
- assent,
- assent grudgingly,
- assimilate to,
- avails,
- avow,
- award,
- back down,
- balance,
- be guided by,
- bear,
- bear fruit,
- bear up,
- bearing,
- bend,
- bestow,
- bestow on,
- bounce,
- bow,
- box office,
- break,
- break off combat,
- bring forth,
- bring in,
- bumper crop,
- capitulate,
- cater to,
- cave,
- cave in,
- cease,
- cease resistance,
- cede,
- chime in with,
- clothe,
- coddle,
- collapse,
- come apart,
- come unstuck,
- commissions,
- communicate,
- comply,
- comply with,
- compose,
- compound,
- compromise,
- concede,
- concur,
- condone,
- confer,
- confess,
- conform,
- conk out,
- consent,
- contribute,
- cop out,
- correct,
- correspond,
- cosset,
- countenance,
- credit,
- credits,
- crop,
- crumble,
- crumple,
- cry quits,
- deal,
- deal out,
- debate,
- decline,
- defer,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- desist from,
- discharge,
- discipline,
- disgorge,
- dish out,
- disintegrate,
- dispense,
- dispense with,
- disposable income,
- dispose of,
- dividend,
- dividends,
- do without,
- dole,
- dole out,
- donate,
- droop,
- drop,
- duck responsibility,
- dump,
- earn,
- earned income,
- earnings,
- eject,
- emit,
- endow,
- evade responsibility,
- express general agreement,
- extend,
- fade,
- fail,
- faint,
- fall in with,
- falter,
- favor,
- fear,
- fill,
- fill up,
- find,
- fit,
- fizzle out,
- flag,
- fold up,
- follow,
- forgo,
- fork out,
- forswear,
- fructify,
- fruit,
- fund,
- furnish,
- gain,
- gains,
- gate,
- gate receipts,
- gear to,
- generate,
- get,
- get along without,
- get rid of,
- gift,
- gift with,
- give,
- give and take,
- give away,
- give freely,
- give ground,
- give in,
- give out,
- give over,
- give place,
- give up,
- give way,
- give way to,
- go,
- go along with,
- go by,
- go fifty-fifty,
- go soft,
- go to pieces,
- grant,
- gratify,
- grin and abide,
- gross,
- gross income,
- gross receipts,
- hand in,
- hand out,
- hand over,
- hang back,
- harmonize,
- harvest,
- have done with,
- heap,
- hear,
- help to,
- hem and haw,
- hesitate,
- hit the skids,
- hold out,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- humor,
- impart,
- income,
- indulge,
- intake,
- invest,
- issue,
- jib,
- keep,
- kiss good-bye,
- knuckle,
- knuckle under,
- languish,
- lavish,
- lay down,
- leave,
- leave off,
- let go by,
- let have,
- let pass,
- maintain,
- make,
- make a deal,
- make a sacrifice,
- make an adjustment,
- make available,
- make concessions,
- make conform,
- make provision for,
- meet,
- meet halfway,
- mete,
- mete out,
- mold,
- mollycoddle,
- net,
- net income,
- net receipts,
- not oppose,
- obey,
- oblige,
- observe,
- offer,
- output,
- overlook,
- own,
- pamper,
- part with,
- pause,
- pay,
- pay off,
- peg out,
- peter out,
- pine,
- play politics,
- please,
- ponder,
- poop out,
- pour,
- prepare,
- present,
- proceeds,
- produce,
- product,
- production,
- proffer,
- profit,
- profits,
- provide,
- provide for,
- pull back,
- quit the field,
- quitclaim,
- rain,
- reach a compromise,
- recant,
- receipt,
- receipts,
- receivables,
- recognize,
- reconcile,
- recruit,
- rectify,
- relax,
- relent,
- relinquish,
- render,
- render up,
- renounce,
- replenish,
- resign,
- resist,
- retract,
- retreat,
- return,
- returns,
- revenue,
- rise above,
- royalties,
- rub off corners,
- sacrifice,
- satisfy,
- scruple,
- second crop,
- serve,
- settle,
- shape,
- shell out,
- shilly-shally,
- shower,
- shrug,
- shrug it off,
- shy,
- sink,
- slip,
- snow,
- spare,
- split the difference,
- spoil,
- spring,
- spring back,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stock,
- stop to consider,
- store,
- straddle the fence,
- straighten,
- strain at,
- strike a balance,
- strike a bargain,
- submit,
- submit to,
- subsidize,
- succumb,
- suit,
- supply,
- support,
- surrender,
- swear off,
- take,
- take the mean,
- take-in,
- takings,
- tally with,
- tender,
- think twice about,
- throughput,
- throw up,
- turn out,
- turn up,
- turnout,
- unbend,
- unearned income,
- vacate,
- vent,
- vintage,
- vouchsafe,
- waive,
- warrant,
- weaken,
- wear away,
- wear thin,
- wilt,
- withdraw,
- yield to
- spruce up
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- dress and groom with particular care, as for a special occasion; "He spruced up for the party"
- make neat, smart, or trim; "Spruce up your house for Spring"; "titivate the child" related words >
- adorn,
- array,
- beautify,
- bedeck,
- bedizen,
- blazon,
- brighten up,
- brush up,
- clean up,
- clear the decks,
- clear up,
- color,
- dandify,
- deck,
- deck out,
- decorate,
- dizen,
- doll up,
- dress,
- dress up,
- embellish,
- emblazon,
- embroider,
- enrich,
- fancy up,
- fig out,
- fix,
- fix up,
- freshen,
- furbish,
- furbish up,
- garnish,
- get up,
- grace,
- groom,
- gussy up,
- neaten,
- ornament,
- overdress,
- paint,
- police,
- police up,
- polish,
- polish up,
- prank,
- prank up,
- preen,
- prettify,
- pretty up,
- primp,
- primp up,
- prink,
- prink up,
- put in trim,
- rag out,
- redecorate,
- redo,
- refurbish,
- renovate,
- repair,
- retouch,
- revive,
- rub up,
- set off,
- set out,
- shine,
- slick up,
- smarten,
- smarten up,
- spruce,
- straighten up,
- tidy,
- tidy up,
- titivate,
- tone up,
- touch up,
- trick out,
- trick up,
- trig up,
- trim,
- trim up,
- vamp,
- vamp up
- rubbing
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- representation consisting of a copy (as of an engraving) made by laying paper over something and rubbing it with charcoal related words >
- apograph,
- brushing,
- carbon,
- carbon copy,
- caressing,
- companion,
- confrication,
- contacting,
- contingent,
- copy,
- dead ringer,
- double,
- duplicate,
- duplication,
- effigy,
- exact likeness,
- feeling,
- fellow,
- fiche,
- fingering,
- frication,
- fricative,
- friction,
- frictional,
- frottage,
- glancing,
- grazing,
- handling,
- hectography,
- icon,
- idol,
- image,
- impingent,
- impinging,
- in contact,
- likeness,
- living image,
- living picture,
- manifold,
- manipulation,
- match,
- mate,
- meeting,
- microcopy,
- microfiche,
- microform,
- mimeography,
- miniature,
- mirroring,
- model,
- nudging,
- osculatory,
- palpation,
- perfrication,
- petting,
- photograph,
- picture,
- portrait,
- pressure,
- recording,
- reduplication,
- reflection,
- reproduction,
- reprography,
- resemblance,
- rub,
- semblance,
- shadow,
- similitude,
- simulacrum,
- spit and image,
- spitting image,
- stroking,
- tangent,
- tangential,
- tenor,
- touching,
- trace,
- tracing,
- transcript,
- transcription,
- transfer,
- twin,
- very image,
- very picture,
- xerography
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