Related Words:
- mystification
collapse - the activity of obscuring people's understanding, leaving them baffled or bewildered
- something designed to mystify or bewilder related words >
- Chinese puzzle,
- amorphousness,
- anagoge,
- anagogics,
- anthroposophy,
- apparent soundness,
- burial,
- burying,
- cabala,
- cabalism,
- casuistry,
- circularity,
- closed,
- clouding,
- college of Laputa,
- concealedness,
- concealment,
- corruption,
- covering,
- covering up,
- covertness,
- dark,
- darkening,
- darkness,
- deception,
- disingenuousness,
- distortion,
- equivocalness,
- equivocation,
- esotericism,
- esoterics,
- esoterism,
- esotery,
- evasive reasoning,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- fog,
- fogginess,
- fuzziness,
- hiddenness,
- hiding,
- hocus-pocus,
- indeterminateness,
- indistinctness,
- insincerity,
- interment,
- invisibility,
- jesuitism,
- jesuitry,
- masking,
- misapplication,
- misdirection,
- misguidance,
- misinformation,
- misinstruction,
- misknowledge,
- misleading,
- mist,
- misteaching,
- mistiness,
- mumbo jumbo,
- murk,
- murkiness,
- mystery,
- mysticism,
- obfuscation,
- obscurantism,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- obscurity,
- occultation,
- occultism,
- opacity,
- oversubtlety,
- perplexity,
- perversion,
- philosophism,
- plausibility,
- plausibleness,
- putting away,
- rationalization,
- screening,
- secrecy,
- secretion,
- shapelessness,
- sophism,
- sophistical reasoning,
- sophistication,
- sophistry,
- special pleading,
- speciosity,
- specious reasoning,
- speciousness,
- subterfuge,
- subtlety,
- symbolics,
- symbolism,
- unclarity,
- unclearness,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unplainness,
- vagueness,
- vicious circle,
- vicious reasoning,
- why,
- yoga,
- yogeeism,
- yogism
- seminal
collapse
- pertaining to or containing or consisting of semen; "seminal fluid" related words >
- aboriginal,
- abundant,
- basal,
- basic,
- benchmark,
- blooming,
- bountiful,
- bursting,
- bursting out,
- central,
- cervical,
- clitoral,
- conceptive,
- conceptual,
- copious,
- creative,
- crucial,
- elemental,
- elementary,
- embryonic,
- esemplastic,
- excretory,
- exuberant,
- fattening,
- fecund,
- fecundative,
- fertile,
- fertilizing,
- flourishing,
- formative,
- fructiferous,
- fructificative,
- fruitful,
- fundamental,
- gametic,
- gamic,
- generative,
- generous,
- genetic,
- genital,
- germinal,
- ideational,
- ideative,
- imaginative,
- important,
- in embryo,
- in ovo,
- incipient,
- influential,
- ingenious,
- innovative,
- inspired,
- inventive,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- lactational,
- lacteal,
- lacteous,
- landmark,
- life-giving,
- lush,
- luxuriant,
- multiparous,
- new,
- notional,
- original,
- originative,
- ovarian,
- penial,
- penile,
- phallic,
- plenteous,
- plentiful,
- potential,
- pregnant,
- primal,
- primary,
- prime,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- primordial,
- pristine,
- procreant,
- procreative,
- productive,
- proliferous,
- prolific,
- propagative,
- protogenic,
- radical,
- reproductive,
- rheumy,
- rich,
- richening,
- rudimentary,
- salivant,
- salivary,
- salivous,
- scrotal,
- secretional,
- secretive,
- secretory,
- serous,
- sexual,
- shaping,
- sialagogic,
- spermatic,
- spermatozoal,
- spermatozoan,
- spermatozoic,
- spermic,
- sporal,
- sporogenous,
- sporoid,
- sporous,
- superabundant,
- swarming,
- teeming,
- telling,
- testicular,
- thriving,
- uberous,
- undeveloped,
- unprecedented,
- uterine,
- vaginal,
- visioned,
- vulval,
- vulvar,
- watering,
- watery
- burial
collapse
- the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave related words >
- baptism,
- barrow,
- beehive tomb,
- bone house,
- box grave,
- burial at sea,
- burial chamber,
- burial customs,
- burial mound,
- burying,
- catacombs,
- cenotaph,
- charnel house,
- cist,
- cist grave,
- clouding,
- concealedness,
- concealment,
- cortege,
- covering,
- covering up,
- covertness,
- cromlech,
- crypt,
- darkening,
- dead march,
- deception,
- deep six,
- deposition,
- dip,
- dipping,
- dirge,
- dokhma,
- dolmen,
- dousing,
- duck,
- ducking,
- dunking,
- encoffinment,
- engulfment,
- entombment,
- exequies,
- funeral,
- funeral procession,
- funerary customs,
- grave,
- hiddenness,
- hiding,
- house of death,
- immergence,
- immersion,
- inhumation,
- interment,
- inundation,
- inurning,
- invisibility,
- last home,
- last post,
- long home,
- low green tent,
- low house,
- masking,
- mastaba,
- mausoleum,
- monstrance,
- muffled drum,
- mummy chamber,
- mystification,
- narrow house,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- obsequies,
- occultation,
- ossuarium,
- ossuary,
- passage grave,
- pit,
- primary burial,
- putting away,
- pyramid,
- reburial,
- reliquary,
- resting place,
- screening,
- secondary burial,
- secrecy,
- secretion,
- sepulcher,
- sepulture,
- shaft grave,
- shrine,
- sinking,
- souse,
- sousing,
- stupa,
- submergence,
- submersion,
- subterfuge,
- taps,
- tomb,
- tope,
- tower of silence,
- tumulus,
- uncommunicativeness,
- urn burial,
- vault
- Waterloo,
- asylum,
- beating,
- blanketing,
- blocking,
- blotting out,
- bolt-hole,
- burial,
- burying,
- cache,
- cementwork,
- cloaking,
- clouding,
- coating,
- collapse,
- concealedness,
- concealing,
- concealment,
- conquering,
- conquest,
- corner,
- cover,
- coverage,
- covering,
- covering up,
- covert,
- covertness,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- crash,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- curtaining,
- dark corner,
- darkening,
- deathblow,
- debacle,
- deception,
- defeat,
- den,
- destruction,
- downfall,
- dressing-down,
- drubbing,
- dugout,
- eclipse,
- eclipsing,
- envelopment,
- enwrapment,
- enwrapping,
- failure,
- fall,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- hiddenness,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding place,
- hole,
- incrustation,
- interment,
- invisibility,
- lair,
- lambasting,
- larruping,
- lathering,
- laying on,
- leathering,
- licking,
- mantling,
- masking,
- mastery,
- mystification,
- niche,
- nonrevealing,
- nook,
- obduction,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- obscuring,
- occultation,
- overcoming,
- overlaying,
- overspreading,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- paddling,
- pargeting,
- plasterwork,
- putting away,
- quietus,
- recess,
- refuge,
- retreat,
- ruin,
- sanctuary,
- screening,
- secrecy,
- secret place,
- secretion,
- sheathing,
- shielding,
- shrouding,
- smash,
- stash,
- stuccowork,
- subdual,
- subduing,
- subjugation,
- subterfuge,
- superimposition,
- superposition,
- tanning,
- thrashing,
- trimming,
- trouncing,
- uncommunicativeness,
- undercovert,
- undisclosing,
- undoing,
- unrevealing,
- upholstering,
- upholstery,
- vanquishment,
- veiling,
- walloping,
- whaling,
- whipping,
- wrapping
- assimilation
collapse
- in the theories of Jean Piaget: the application of a general schema to a particular instance
- a linguistic process by which a sound becomes similar to an adjacent sound
- the process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion
- the social process of absorbing one cultural group into harmony with another
- the state of being assimilated; people of different backgrounds come to see themselves as part of a larger national family related words >
- Americanization,
- Anschluss,
- ablation,
- about-face,
- absorbency,
- absorbent,
- absorption,
- accommodation,
- accordance,
- acculturation,
- adaptation,
- addition,
- adjustment,
- admissibility,
- admission,
- adoption,
- adsorbent,
- adsorption,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alchemy,
- alikeness,
- alliance,
- allophone,
- alveolar,
- amalgamation,
- analogy,
- apico-alveolar,
- apico-dental,
- aping,
- apperception,
- approach,
- approximation,
- articulation,
- aspiration,
- assimilation,
- association,
- assumption,
- attrition,
- attunement,
- awareness,
- basal metabolism,
- becoming,
- bilabial,
- bile,
- blend,
- blending,
- blotter,
- blotting,
- blotting paper,
- burning up,
- cabal,
- cacuminal,
- cartel,
- catabolism,
- centralization,
- cerebral,
- change,
- change-over,
- check,
- chemisorption,
- chemosorption,
- citizenship by naturalization,
- citizenship papers,
- closeness,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- coaptation,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- community,
- comparability,
- comparison,
- completeness,
- composition,
- comprehension,
- comprehensiveness,
- comprisal,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- conformity,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- consciousness,
- consolidation,
- consonant,
- conspiracy,
- consumption,
- continuant,
- conversion,
- coordination,
- copying,
- correspondence,
- coverage,
- culture shock,
- dental,
- depletion,
- digestion,
- digestive system,
- diphthong,
- dissimilation,
- drain,
- eating up,
- ecumenism,
- eligibility,
- embodiment,
- embracement,
- encompassment,
- endosmosis,
- engrossment,
- enosis,
- envisagement,
- epenthetic vowel,
- erosion,
- exhaustion,
- exhaustiveness,
- exosmosis,
- expending,
- expenditure,
- explosive,
- federalization,
- federation,
- finishing,
- flip-flop,
- fusion,
- gastric juice,
- gastrointestinal tract,
- glide,
- glottal,
- glottalization,
- growth,
- guttural,
- harmonization,
- hookup,
- identification,
- identity,
- imbibing,
- imitation,
- impoverishment,
- inclusion,
- inclusiveness,
- incorporation,
- infiltration,
- ingestion,
- integration,
- intestinal juice,
- junction,
- junta,
- labial,
- labialization,
- labiodental,
- labiovelar,
- lapse,
- laryngeal,
- lateral,
- league,
- likeness,
- likening,
- lingual,
- liquid,
- liver,
- manner of articulation,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- membership,
- merger,
- metabolism,
- metaphor,
- mimicking,
- mindfulness,
- modification,
- monophthong,
- morphophoneme,
- mute,
- nasal,
- nationalization,
- naturalization,
- naturalized citizenship,
- nearness,
- occlusive,
- openness,
- osmosis,
- package,
- package deal,
- palatal,
- pancreas,
- pancreatic digestion,
- pancreatic juice,
- papers,
- parallelism,
- parasitic vowel,
- parity,
- participation,
- passage,
- peak,
- percolation,
- pharyngeal,
- pharyngealization,
- phone,
- phoneme,
- plosive,
- predigestion,
- progress,
- prothetic vowel,
- re-formation,
- reception,
- reconcilement,
- reconciliation,
- reconversion,
- reduction,
- regulation,
- resemblance,
- resolution,
- retroflex,
- reversal,
- saliva,
- salivary digestion,
- salivary glands,
- sameness,
- secondary digestion,
- seepage,
- segmental phoneme,
- semblance,
- semivowel,
- shift,
- similarity,
- simile,
- similitude,
- simulation,
- soaking-up,
- solidification,
- sonant,
- sonority,
- sorption,
- speech sound,
- spending,
- sponge,
- sponging,
- squandering,
- squaring,
- stop,
- surd,
- switch,
- switch-over,
- syllabic nucleus,
- syllabic peak,
- syllable,
- synchronization,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- taking-in,
- tie-up,
- timing,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- transformation,
- transit,
- transition,
- transition sound,
- triphthong,
- turning into,
- unification,
- union,
- using up,
- velar,
- vocable,
- vocalic,
- vocoid,
- voice,
- voiced sound,
- voiceless sound,
- voicing,
- volte-face,
- vowel,
- wastage,
- waste,
- wastefulness,
- wasting away,
- wearing away,
- wearing down,
- wedding,
- whole
- deception
collapse
- the act of deceiving related words >
- acting,
- affectation,
- airy nothing,
- appearance,
- artifice,
- attitudinizing,
- autism,
- befooling,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- bubble,
- burial,
- burying,
- casuistry,
- cheat,
- cheating,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- chimera,
- clouding,
- color,
- coloring,
- concealedness,
- concealment,
- covering,
- covering up,
- covertness,
- cunning,
- darkening,
- daydream,
- deceit,
- deceptiveness,
- defrauding,
- deluded belief,
- delusion,
- dereism,
- dirt,
- disguise,
- dishonesty,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- double-dealing,
- dream,
- dream vision,
- dreamland,
- dreamworld,
- dupery,
- duping,
- duplicity,
- equivocation,
- facade,
- face,
- fake,
- fakement,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false belief,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigning,
- feint,
- flam,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- guile,
- gulling,
- gyp,
- hallucination,
- hanky-panky,
- hiddenness,
- hiding,
- hoax,
- hoodwinking,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- ignis fatuus,
- illusion,
- impose,
- imposture,
- indirection,
- interment,
- intrigue,
- invisibility,
- knavery,
- manipulation,
- masking,
- masquerade,
- meretriciousness,
- mirage,
- misbelief,
- misconception,
- mystification,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- occultation,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- overreaching,
- pipe dream,
- playacting,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- putting away,
- representation,
- ride,
- rip-off,
- ruse,
- screening,
- secrecy,
- secretion,
- seeming,
- self-deceit,
- self-deception,
- self-delusion,
- sell,
- semblance,
- sham,
- sharp practice,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- snow job,
- sophism,
- sophistry,
- speciousness,
- spoof,
- spuriousness,
- stratagem,
- subterfuge,
- tergiversation,
- treachery,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trip,
- uncommunicativeness,
- vapor,
- varnish,
- wile,
- window dressing,
- wrong impression
- watery
collapse
- overly diluted; thin and insipid; "washy coffee"; "watery milk"; "weak tea"
- relating to or resembling or consisting of water; "a watery substance"; "a watery color"
- filled with water; "watery soil" related words >
- Lenten,
- Spartan,
- abstemious,
- airy,
- anemic,
- aquatic,
- aqueous,
- ascetic,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- austere,
- banal,
- bland,
- bloodless,
- boyish,
- changeable,
- dead,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- dwarfed,
- dwarfish,
- ethereal,
- excretory,
- exiguous,
- fade,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- flimsy,
- flowing,
- fluent,
- fluid,
- fluidal,
- fluidic,
- fluxible,
- fluxile,
- fluxional,
- fluxionary,
- frail,
- frugal,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- gruelly,
- halfhearted,
- hydrated,
- hydraulic,
- hydrous,
- impoverished,
- inane,
- indecisive,
- indifferent,
- infirm of purpose,
- infirm of will,
- insipid,
- insubstantial,
- irresolute,
- jejune,
- juicy,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lacrimatory,
- lactational,
- lacteal,
- lacteous,
- lacy,
- lean,
- light,
- limited,
- liquid,
- liquidy,
- meager,
- mean,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- milky,
- miserly,
- misty,
- mushy,
- namby-pamby,
- narrow,
- neutral,
- niggardly,
- pallid,
- paltry,
- papery,
- pappy,
- parsimonious,
- plashy,
- poor,
- pulpy,
- puny,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- rheumy,
- runny,
- salivant,
- salivary,
- salivous,
- sapless,
- sappy,
- savorless,
- scant,
- scanty,
- scrawny,
- scrimp,
- scrimpy,
- secretional,
- secretive,
- secretory,
- seminal,
- serous,
- sialagogic,
- skimp,
- skimpy,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- sloppy,
- small,
- spare,
- sparing,
- spermatic,
- spiceless,
- splashy,
- stale,
- starvation,
- stingy,
- stinted,
- straitened,
- stunted,
- subsistence,
- subtle,
- succulent,
- svelte,
- swashy,
- sylphlike,
- tasteless,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- unflavored,
- unnourishing,
- unnutritious,
- unsavory,
- vague,
- vapid,
- washy,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watering,
- waterish,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wishy-washy,
- wispy
- covering
collapse
- the act of protecting something by covering it
- an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
- a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust"; "the fox was flushed from its cover" related words >
- assimilating,
- bigness,
- blanket,
- blanketing,
- border,
- brooding,
- burial,
- burying,
- calcimining,
- circumference,
- cloak,
- cloaking,
- clouding,
- coat,
- coating,
- collop,
- comprising,
- concealedness,
- concealing,
- concealment,
- containing,
- cortex,
- counting,
- cover,
- coverage,
- covering up,
- covert,
- covertness,
- coverture,
- cowl,
- cowling,
- crust,
- curtain,
- curtaining,
- custodial,
- cut,
- darkening,
- deal,
- deception,
- defensive,
- disk,
- drape,
- drapery,
- embracing,
- enameling,
- encircling,
- enclosing,
- encompassing,
- envelope,
- enveloping,
- envisaging,
- epidermis,
- exterior,
- external,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- feuille,
- film,
- flap,
- foil,
- fold,
- fostering,
- fresco,
- fringe,
- front,
- gestation,
- gilding,
- glazing,
- glossing,
- gravidity,
- gravidness,
- greatness,
- guardian,
- guarding,
- guise,
- hanging,
- heaviness,
- hiddenness,
- hiding,
- hood,
- housing,
- immunizing,
- including,
- inclusive,
- incorporating,
- incubation,
- integument,
- interment,
- invisibility,
- japanning,
- lamella,
- lamina,
- laminated glass,
- laminated wood,
- lap,
- leaf,
- lineaments,
- mantle,
- mask,
- masking,
- membrane,
- mystification,
- nonrevealing,
- numbering,
- obscuration,
- obscurement,
- obscuring,
- occultation,
- outer face,
- outer layer,
- outer side,
- outer skin,
- outline,
- outside,
- painting,
- pall,
- pane,
- panel,
- parental,
- patina,
- peel,
- pellicle,
- periphery,
- plait,
- plank,
- plate,
- plating,
- ply,
- plywood,
- pregnancy,
- preventive,
- priming,
- prophylactic,
- protecting,
- protective,
- putting away,
- rasher,
- rind,
- safeguarding,
- safety glass,
- screen,
- screening,
- scum,
- secrecy,
- secretion,
- shading,
- sheathing,
- sheet,
- shell,
- shellacking,
- shelter,
- sheltering,
- shield,
- shielding,
- shroud,
- shrouding,
- sitting,
- skin,
- slab,
- slat,
- slice,
- staining,
- stippling,
- subterfuge,
- superficies,
- superstratum,
- surface,
- table,
- tablet,
- the family way,
- top,
- tutelary,
- uncommunicativeness,
- undercoating,
- undisclosing,
- unrevealing,
- varnishing,
- veil,
- veiling,
- veneer,
- vestment,
- vigilant,
- wafer,
- watchful,
- whitewashing,
- wrapping
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