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work against collapse

Geiger counter collapse: counter tube that detects ionizing radiations

go against collapse

militate against collapse

oppugn collapse

meet head on collapse

antagonize collapse: provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"; act in opposition to

counterpose collapse

confute collapse

countervail collapse

withstand collapse

contrast with collapse

collide collapse: crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"; cause to collide; "The physicists collided the particles"

take issue with collapse

run against collapse

resist collapse: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something; refuse to comply; resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"

counteract collapse: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

showcase collapse: a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect; "it was a showcase for democracy in Africa"

run along collapse

jump bail collapse

elope collapse: run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"

run away collapse: escape from the control of; "Industry is running away with us all"

chamber collapse: a natural or artificial enclosed space; a room where a judge transacts business; an enclosed volume in the body; "the chambers of his heart were healthy"; a deliberative or legislative or administrative or judicial assembly; "the upper chamber is the senate"; place in a chamber

interfere collapse: come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; "Your talking interferes with my work!"

absquatulate collapse

militate collapse: have force or influence; bring about an effect or change; "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"

hightail collapse: leave as fast as possible; "We hightailed it when we saw the police walking in"

in opposition collapse

abscond collapse: run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"

elapse collapse: pass by; "three years elapsed"

drive in collapse: cause a run or runner to be scored; "His line double drove in Jim Lemon with the winning run"; arrive by motorcar; "The star and her manager drive in today from their motor tour across the country"

contradict collapse: deny the truth of; be in contradiction with

run across collapse

alight upon collapse

stick up for collapse

run off collapse: decide (a contest or competition) by a runoff; leave suddenly and as if in a hurry; "The listeners bolted when he discussed his strange ideas"; "When she started to tell silly stories, I ran out"

come up against collapse

traverse collapse: deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit; travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day"

light upon collapse

turn tail collapse

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