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Related Words:
goof off
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
bum
,
bum around
,
bungler
,
clock watcher
,
cut
,
dallier
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
delay
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
dillydally
,
disregarder
,
do nothing
,
do-nothing
,
dodge
,
dodger
,
dog it
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
drag
,
drone
,
duck
,
duck duty
,
faineant
,
falter
,
flag
,
foot-dragger
,
gentleman of leisure
,
get out of
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
halt
,
hang around
,
idle
,
idler
,
ignorer
,
jump
,
lag
,
laggard
,
laze
,
lazy
,
leave
,
leave loose ends
,
leave undone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
let dangle
,
let go
,
lie around
,
lie-abed
,
linger
,
lingerer
,
loaf
,
loafer
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loiterer
,
loll
,
loll around
,
loller
,
lollop around
,
lollygag
,
lotus-eater
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
malinger
,
malingerer
,
miss
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
mope
,
moper
,
neglecter
,
negligent
,
not pull fair
,
omit
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
plodder
,
potterer
,
pretermit
,
procrastinate
,
procrastinator
,
putterer
,
shilly-shally
,
shirk
,
shirker
,
sit around
,
skip
,
skulk
,
slack
,
slacker
,
sleepyhead
,
slide out of
,
slip out of
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
sloucher
,
sloven
,
slow goer
,
slow-foot
,
slowbelly
,
slowpoke
,
slug
,
sluggard
,
slut
,
snail
,
sneak out of
,
soldier
,
stand around
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
tarry
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
tortoise
,
trail
,
trifle
,
trifler
,
waiter on Providence
,
waste time
,
welsh
earthwork
collapse
an earthen rampart
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
breastwork
collapse
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
pushover
collapse
someone who is easily taken advantage of
related words >
Cadmean victory
,
KO
,
Milquetoast
,
Pyrrhic victory
,
ascendancy
,
babe
,
baby
,
big baby
,
boob
,
breeze
,
championship
,
chicken
,
chump
,
cinch
,
cipher
,
conquest
,
credulous person
,
crybaby
,
cull
,
doormat
,
duck
,
dud
,
dull tool
,
dummy
,
dupe
,
easy mark
,
easy pickings
,
easy target
,
easy thing
,
easy victory
,
fall guy
,
fish
,
fool
,
gobe-mouches
,
grand slam
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
gudgeon
,
gull
,
gutless wonder
,
hollow man
,
innocent
,
invertebrate
,
jackstraw
,
jellyfish
,
knockout
,
landslide
,
landslide victory
,
lay figure
,
lead-pipe cinch
,
leadpipe cinch
,
lightweight
,
man of straw
,
mastery
,
meek soul
,
milksop
,
mollycoddle
,
monkey
,
moral victory
,
mug
,
namby-pamby
,
nebbish
,
nobody
,
nonentity
,
nothing
,
nullity
,
pansy
,
pantywaist
,
patsy
,
picnic
,
pie
,
piece of cake
,
pigeon
,
pipe
,
plaything
,
prize sap
,
puppet
,
runaway victory
,
sad sack
,
sap
,
saphead
,
schlemiel
,
setup
,
sinecure
,
sissy
,
sitting duck
,
snap
,
soft touch
,
softling
,
softy
,
sop
,
stooge
,
subdual
,
subduing
,
success
,
sucker
,
sure thing
,
thing of naught
,
total victory
,
toy
,
trifle
,
triumph
,
trusting soul
,
velvet
,
victim
,
victory
,
walkaway
,
walkover
,
weak sister
,
weakling
,
win
,
winning
,
winning streak
,
zero
parapet
collapse
fortification consisting of a low wall
a low wall along the edge of a roof or balcony
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
tackling
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
bloke
collapse
related words >
Adamite
,
bastard
,
being
,
bird
,
body
,
boy
,
buck
,
bugger
,
cat
,
chap
,
character
,
creature
,
customer
,
duck
,
earthling
,
feller
,
fellow
,
gee
,
gent
,
gentleman
,
groundling
,
guy
,
hand
,
he
,
head
,
homo
,
human
,
human being
,
individual
,
jasper
,
joker
,
lad
,
life
,
living soul
,
man
,
mortal
,
nose
,
one
,
party
,
person
,
personage
,
personality
,
single
,
somebody
,
someone
,
soul
,
stud
,
tellurian
,
terran
,
worldling
customer
collapse
someone who pays for goods or services
related words >
Adamite
,
being
,
bloke
,
body
,
buyer
,
cat
,
chap
,
character
,
client
,
consumer
,
creature
,
duck
,
earthling
,
fellow
,
groundling
,
guy
,
hand
,
head
,
homo
,
human
,
human being
,
individual
,
joker
,
life
,
living soul
,
man
,
mark
,
mortal
,
nose
,
one
,
party
,
patron
,
person
,
personage
,
personality
,
prospect
,
purchaser
,
regular
,
regular customer
,
shopper
,
single
,
somebody
,
someone
,
soul
,
sucker
,
tellurian
,
terran
,
worldling
elusion
collapse
related words >
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
buck-passing
,
circumvention
,
defense mechanism
,
dodge
,
duck
,
elusiveness
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
eschewal
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
foiling
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
frustration
,
getting around
,
getting round
,
jink
,
neutrality
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
outguessing
,
outmaneuvering
,
outwitting
,
passing the buck
,
prevention
,
refraining
,
runaround
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
the runaround
,
the slip
,
thwarting
,
zigzag
easy mark
collapse
related words >
babe
,
boob
,
butt
,
chump
,
cinch
,
credulous person
,
cull
,
dupe
,
easy pickings
,
fall guy
,
fish
,
fool
,
gobe-mouches
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
gudgeon
,
gull
,
innocent
,
leadpipe cinch
,
mark
,
monkey
,
patsy
,
pigeon
,
plaything
,
prize sap
,
pushover
,
sap
,
saphead
,
schlemiel
,
sitting duck
,
soft
,
stooge
,
sucker
,
toy
,
trusting soul
,
victim
runaround
collapse
related words >
avoidance
,
avoiding reaction
,
buck-passing
,
circumvention
,
defense mechanism
,
dodge
,
duck
,
elusion
,
elusiveness
,
equivocation
,
escape
,
eschewal
,
evasion
,
evasive action
,
evasiveness
,
foiling
,
forbearance
,
forestalling
,
forestallment
,
frustration
,
getting around
,
getting round
,
jink
,
neutrality
,
nonintervention
,
noninvolvement
,
outguessing
,
outmaneuvering
,
outwitting
,
passing the buck
,
prevention
,
refraining
,
roundabout
,
shunning
,
shunting off
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidetracking
,
slip
,
the runaround
,
the slip
,
thwarting
,
zigzag
evade
collapse
use cunning or deceit to escape or avoid; "The con man always evades"
practice evasion; "This man always hesitates and evades"
related words >
abstain
,
around the bush
,
avoid
,
back and fill
,
bail out
,
beat about
,
beg
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
bilk
,
blench
,
blink
,
boggle
,
break away
,
break jail
,
break loose
,
bypass
,
cavil
,
cheat
,
choplogic
,
circumvent
,
cop out
,
cringe
,
cut loose
,
deceive
,
ditch
,
dodge
,
double
,
draw back
,
duck
,
duck the issue
,
elude
,
equivocate
,
escape
,
escape prison
,
eschew
,
evade the issue
,
fade
,
fall back
,
falsify
,
fence
,
flee
,
flinch
,
fly
,
fly the coop
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
fudge
,
get around
,
get away
,
get away from
,
get clear of
,
get free
,
get out
,
get out of
,
get round
,
give the runaround
,
give the slip
,
go one better
,
hang back
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
jib
,
jump
,
lie
,
make a getaway
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
outfigure
,
outflank
,
outgeneral
,
outguess
,
outmaneuver
,
outplay
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
palter
,
parry
,
pass the buck
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
quail
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
reel back
,
retreat
,
shake
,
shake off
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift about
,
shirk
,
shrink
,
shrink back
,
shuffle
,
shuffle out of
,
shun
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sit it out
,
skip
,
skirt
,
slip away
,
slip the collar
,
split hairs
,
stand neuter
,
start aside
,
start back
,
stonewall
,
straddle
,
swerve
,
tergiversate
,
thwart
,
trim
,
turn aside
,
victimize
,
waffle
,
weasel
,
weasel out
,
wince
sconce
collapse
a candlestick with a flat side to be hung on the wall
related words >
abatis
,
advanced work
,
amercement
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
bean
,
belfry
,
bracket
,
brain
,
breastwork
,
brow
,
bulwark
,
candelabrum
,
candlestand
,
candlestick
,
casemate
,
chandelier
,
cheval-de-frise
,
chump
,
circumvallation
,
conk
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
crown
,
curtain
,
damages
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
distraint
,
distress
,
dome
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
encephalon
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
escheat
,
escheatment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
fine
,
forfeit
,
forfeiture
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gas fixture
,
girandole
,
glacis
,
gray matter
,
head
,
headpiece
,
lamp holder
,
lampstand
,
light fixture
,
light socket
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
mound
,
mulct
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
noodle
,
organ of thought
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pate
,
poll
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
ridge
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
seat of thought
,
sensation
,
sensorium
,
sensory
,
stockade
,
tenaille
,
torch holder
,
torch staff
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall bracket
,
work
patsy
collapse
related words >
babe
,
boob
,
chump
,
cinch
,
credulous person
,
cull
,
dupe
,
easy mark
,
easy pickings
,
fall guy
,
fish
,
fool
,
goat
,
gobe-mouches
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
gudgeon
,
gull
,
innocent
,
leadpipe cinch
,
mark
,
monkey
,
pigeon
,
plaything
,
prize sap
,
pushover
,
sap
,
saphead
,
scapegoat
,
schlemiel
,
sitting duck
,
stooge
,
sucker
,
toy
,
trusting soul
,
victim
,
whipping boy
ins
collapse
related words >
bureaucracy
,
directorate
,
hierarchy
,
higher echelons
,
higher-ups
,
holdover
,
incumbent
,
jack-in-office
,
lame duck
,
management
,
ministry
,
new broom
,
office-bearer
,
officeholder
,
officialdom
,
prelacy
,
president-elect
,
public official
,
public servant
,
ruling class
,
ruling classes
,
the Establishment
,
the administration
,
the authorities
,
the ingroup
,
the interests
,
the people upstairs
,
the power elite
,
the power structure
,
the top
,
them
,
they
,
top brass
tractor
collapse
a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications
a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans
related words >
Cat
,
Caterpillar
,
DUKW
,
Rome plow
,
amphibian
,
bulldozer
,
calfdozer
,
crawler
,
creeper
,
double-prop
,
duck
,
go-devil
,
grader
,
halftrack
,
lawn-tractor
,
multi-prop
,
piston plane
,
propeller plane
,
propjet
,
pusher
,
pusher plane
,
scraper
,
single-prop
,
tank
,
tracklayer
,
traction engine
,
turbo-prop
,
turbo-propeller plane
,
twin-prop
bevel
collapse
a hand tool consisting of two rules that are hinged together so you can draw or measure angles of any size
two surfaces meeting at an angle different from 90 degrees
cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface"
related words >
ascender
,
astrolabe
,
azimuth circle
,
azimuth compass
,
back
,
bank
,
bastard type
,
beard
,
belly
,
bevel protractor
,
bevel square
,
beveled
,
bezel
,
bias
,
biased
,
black letter
,
body
,
cap
,
capital
,
case
,
chute
,
clinometer
,
counter
,
descender
,
easy slope
,
em
,
en
,
face
,
fat-faced type
,
feet
,
fleam
,
font
,
gentle slope
,
glacis
,
goniometer
,
grade
,
gradient
,
graphometer
,
groove
,
hanging gardens
,
helicline
,
hillside
,
inclination
,
incline
,
inclined plane
,
italic
,
launching ramp
,
letter
,
ligature
,
logotype
,
lower case
,
majuscule
,
minuscule
,
nick
,
pantometer
,
pi
,
pica
,
pitch
,
point
,
print
,
protractor
,
quadrant
,
radiogoniometer
,
ramp
,
roman
,
sans serif
,
scarp
,
script
,
sextant
,
shank
,
shelving beach
,
shoulder
,
side
,
slanted
,
slanting
,
slope
,
small cap
,
small capital
,
stamp
,
steep slope
,
stem
,
stiff climb
,
talus
,
theodolite
,
transit
,
transit circle
,
transit instrument
,
transit theodolite
,
type
,
type body
,
type class
,
type lice
,
typecase
,
typeface
,
typefounders
,
typefoundry
,
upper case
loser
collapse
a gambler who loses a bet
a contestant who loses the contest
related words >
also-ran
,
bankrupt
,
bomb
,
booby
,
bummer
,
bust
,
clinker
,
con
,
defeatee
,
duck
,
dud
,
failure
,
fall guy
,
false alarm
,
fiasco
,
flop
,
game loser
,
good loser
,
good sport
,
hard-luck guy
,
hardcase
,
jailbird
,
lag
,
lemon
,
misfit
,
nebbish
,
poor unfortunate
,
sad sack
,
schlemiel
,
schlimazel
,
sport
,
stooge
,
sure loser
,
the vanquished
,
underdog
,
unfortunate
,
victim
,
washout
submergence
collapse
sinking until covered completely with water
related words >
baptism
,
breaking water
,
burial
,
cadence
,
catenary
,
concavity
,
crash dive
,
de-escalation
,
debasement
,
decline
,
decurrence
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
depression
,
descent
,
detrusion
,
diminution
,
dip
,
dipping
,
displacement
,
dive
,
dousing
,
draft
,
droop
,
duck
,
ducking
,
dunking
,
engulfment
,
hauling down
,
hollowness
,
immergence
,
immersion
,
inundation
,
lapse
,
lowering
,
reduction
,
running dive
,
sag
,
sinkage
,
sinking
,
slump
,
souse
,
sousing
,
stationary dive
,
submersion
,
subsidence
,
surfacing
,
swag
,
thrusting under
palter
collapse
related words >
around the bush
,
back and fill
,
bargain
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
chaffer
,
choplogic
,
dicker
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
falsify
,
fence
,
fib
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
higgle
,
huckster
,
hum and haw
,
lie
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
tergiversate
,
waffle
,
weasel
kneel
collapse
supporting yourself on your knees
rest one's weight on one's knees; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service"
related words >
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bob
,
bob a curtsy
,
bob down
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow the head
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cringe
,
crouch
,
curtsy
,
duck
,
fall down before
,
fawn
,
flatter
,
genuflect
,
grovel
,
kowtow
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
make a leg
,
make a reverence
,
make obeisance
,
nod
,
salaam
,
scrape
,
stoop
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
truckle
scalper
collapse
someone who buys something and resells it at a price far above the initial cost; "he got theater tickets through a scalper"
related words >
adventurer
,
agent
,
big operator
,
clerk
,
floorwalker
,
gunslinger
,
lame duck
,
margin purchaser
,
operator
,
plunger
,
sales agent
,
sales engineer
,
sales force
,
sales manager
,
sales personnel
,
salesclerk
,
salesgirl
,
saleslady
,
salesman
,
salespeople
,
salesperson
,
saleswoman
,
seller
,
selling agent
,
shop assistant
,
shop clerk
,
smart operator
,
speculator
,
stag
,
store clerk
,
ticket scalper
beg the question
collapse
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
tergiversate
,
ward off
lone wolf
collapse
related words >
alien
,
careerist
,
case
,
character
,
crackpot
,
crank
,
eccentric
,
egotist
,
fanatic
,
fortune hunter
,
hermit
,
hobo
,
hog
,
individualist
,
kook
,
loner
,
maverick
,
meshuggenah
,
monopolist
,
narcissist
,
natural
,
nonconformist
,
nut
,
odd fellow
,
oddball
,
oddity
,
original
,
outsider
,
pariah
,
queer duck
,
queer fish
,
queer specimen
,
rara avis
,
road hog
,
screwball
,
self-advancer
,
self-pleaser
,
self-seeker
,
self-server
,
solitary
,
temporizer
,
timepleaser
,
timeserver
,
tramp
,
tufthunter
,
type
,
zealot
creeps
collapse
a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps"
a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait
related words >
ache
,
aching
,
agitation
,
chilblains
,
chill
,
chilliness
,
chilling
,
chills of fear
,
cold creeps
,
cold shivers
,
cold sweat
,
cryopathy
,
disquiet
,
disquietude
,
dithers
,
duck bumps
,
fear and trembling
,
formication
,
frostbite
,
goose bumps
,
goose pimples
,
gooseflesh
,
heartquake
,
horripilation
,
inquietude
,
jimjams
,
kibe
,
nervousness
,
palpitation
,
perturbation
,
quaking
,
quiver of terror
,
shivering
,
shivers
,
sweat
,
thrill of fear
,
trepidation
,
trepidity
,
uneasiness
abstain
collapse
choose not to consume; "I abstain from alcohol"
refrain from voting
related words >
abnegate
,
abstain from
,
avoid
,
constrain
,
cop out
,
curb
,
decline
,
dispense with
,
do without
,
duck the issue
,
eschew
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
hold
,
hold aloof from
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep from
,
keep in hand
,
let alone
,
let go by
,
never touch
,
not touch
,
not use
,
pass up
,
refrain
,
refrain from
,
refuse
,
reject
,
reserve
,
save
,
shun
,
sit it out
,
spare
,
spurn
,
stand aloof from
,
stand neuter
,
straddle
,
trim
,
waive
,
withhold
pigeon
collapse
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
related words >
Cornish hen
,
avifauna
,
babe
,
baby bird
,
bamboozle
,
beat
,
beguile
,
beguile of
,
betray
,
bilk
,
bird
,
bird of Jove
,
bird of Juno
,
bird of Minerva
,
bird of night
,
bird of passage
,
bird of prey
,
birdie
,
birdlife
,
birdy
,
bluff
,
boob
,
broiler
,
bunco
,
burn
,
cage bird
,
caille
,
cajole
,
canard
,
caneton
,
capon
,
chapon
,
cheat
,
cheat on
,
chick
,
chicken
,
chisel
,
chouse
,
chouse out of
,
chump
,
cinch
,
circumvent
,
cog
,
cog the dice
,
con
,
conjure
,
cozen
,
credulous person
,
crib
,
cull
,
cygnet
,
deceive
,
defraud
,
delude
,
diddle
,
dindon
,
diving bird
,
do in
,
do out of
,
double-cross
,
dove
,
duck
,
duckling
,
dupe
,
eagle
,
eaglet
,
easy mark
,
easy pickings
,
euchre
,
faisan
,
fall guy
,
finagle
,
fish
,
fish-eating bird
,
flam
,
fledgling
,
fleece
,
flightless bird
,
flimflam
,
fob
,
fool
,
forestall
,
fowl
,
fruit-eating bird
,
fryer
,
fudge
,
fulmar
,
game bird
,
gammon
,
get around
,
gobe-mouches
,
goose
,
gouge
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
grouse
,
gudgeon
,
guff
,
guinea hen
,
gull
,
gyp
,
have
,
hoax
,
hocus
,
hocus-pocus
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
innocent
,
insect-eating bird
,
juggle
,
leadpipe cinch
,
let down
,
mark
,
migrant
,
migratory bird
,
mock
,
monkey
,
mulct
,
nestling
,
oie
,
oscine bird
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
owl
,
pack the deal
,
partridge
,
passerine bird
,
patsy
,
peacock
,
peafowl
,
peahen
,
perching bird
,
pheasant
,
pigeonneau
,
play one false
,
plaything
,
poulet
,
practice fraud upon
,
prize sap
,
pushover
,
put something over
,
quail
,
ratite
,
roaster
,
rook
,
sap
,
saphead
,
scam
,
schlemiel
,
screw
,
sea bird
,
seed-eating bird
,
sell gold bricks
,
shave
,
shore bird
,
shortchange
,
sitting duck
,
snow
,
songbird
,
squab
,
stack the cards
,
stewing chicken
,
stick
,
sting
,
stooge
,
storm petrel
,
stormy petrel
,
string along
,
sucker
,
swan
,
swindle
,
take a dive
,
take in
,
thimblerig
,
throw a fight
,
toy
,
trick
,
trusting soul
,
turkey
,
two-time
,
victim
,
victimize
,
volaille
,
wading bird
,
warbler
,
water bird
,
waterfowl
,
wild duck
,
wildfowl
picnic
collapse
any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"
related words >
Cadmean victory
,
KO
,
Mardi Gras
,
Pyrrhic victory
,
Saturnalia
,
TV dinner
,
action
,
agonizing
,
agony
,
alfresco meal
,
arduous
,
ascendancy
,
ball
,
banquet
,
barbecue
,
big time
,
blowout
,
board
,
break bread with
,
breakfast
,
breeze
,
brunch
,
buffet supper
,
carnival
,
championship
,
cinch
,
clambake
,
coffee break
,
conquest
,
cook out
,
cookout
,
difficult
,
dine
,
dine out
,
diner
,
dinner
,
disagreeable
,
do
,
duck
,
easy target
,
easy thing
,
easy victory
,
eat out
,
elevenses
,
fair
,
feast
,
festival
,
festive occasion
,
festivity
,
fete
,
field day
,
fiesta
,
fish fry
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
gala
,
gala affair
,
gala day
,
game
,
garden party
,
good time
,
grand slam
,
great doings
,
great fun
,
high jinks
,
high old time
,
high tea
,
high time
,
hot luncheon
,
jamboree
,
kermis
,
knockout
,
landslide
,
landslide victory
,
laughs
,
lead-pipe cinch
,
lovely time
,
lunch
,
luncheon
,
mash
,
mastery
,
meat breakfast
,
mess with
,
misfortune
,
moral victory
,
no picnic
,
painful
,
party
,
petit dejeuner
,
pie
,
piece of cake
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
pushover
,
rough
,
runaway victory
,
setup
,
sinecure
,
sitting duck
,
snap
,
sport
,
subdual
,
subduing
,
success
,
sup
,
supper
,
tea
,
tea break
,
teatime
,
tiffin
,
torture
,
torturous
,
total victory
,
tough
,
triumph
,
velvet
,
victory
,
walkaway
,
walkover
,
waygoose
,
wayzgoose
,
wiener roast
,
wienie roast
,
win
,
winning
,
winning streak
sweetie
collapse
related words >
angel
,
babe
,
baby
,
baby-doll
,
beloved
,
buttercup
,
captive
,
catch
,
cherub
,
chick
,
chickabiddy
,
conquest
,
coquette
,
darling
,
date
,
dear
,
deary
,
doll
,
duck
,
duckling
,
flame
,
flirt
,
hon
,
honey
,
honey bunch
,
honey child
,
inamorata
,
ladylove
,
lamb
,
lambkin
,
love
,
lover
,
pet
,
petkins
,
precious
,
precious heart
,
snookums
,
steady
,
sugar
,
sweet
,
sweet patootie
,
sweetheart
,
sweetie pie
,
sweetkins
,
sweets
,
truelove
,
vamp
,
vampire
zero
collapse
the quantity that registers a reading of zero on a scale
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration; "a zero score"
indicating an initial point or origin
of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)
adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun); "He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards"
adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
related words >
absolute zero
,
aught
,
blank
,
boiling point
,
cipher
,
concentrate on
,
dew point
,
duck
,
dud
,
dummy
,
fix on
,
focus on
,
freezing point
,
goose egg
,
hollow man
,
home in on
,
insignificancy
,
jackstraw
,
lay figure
,
man of straw
,
melting point
,
nada
,
nadir
,
naught
,
nebbish
,
nichts
,
nihil
,
nil
,
nix
,
no such thing
,
nobody
,
nonentity
,
nothing
,
nothing at all
,
nothing on earth
,
nothing whatever
,
nought
,
null
,
nullity
,
pinpoint
,
puppet
,
pushover
,
recalescence point
,
rock bottom
,
temperature
,
thing of naught
,
trifle
,
void
,
whiffet
,
whippersnapper
,
zero in on
,
zilch
beat around the bush
collapse
be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information
related words >
about the bush
,
around the bush
,
beat about
,
beat around
,
beg the question
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
circumlocute
,
dodge
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
fence
,
go round about
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
periphrase
,
pick nits
,
prevaricate
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pussyfoot
,
put off
,
quibble
,
recoil
,
sheer off
,
shift
,
shift off
,
shrink
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
shy away
,
shy off
,
sidestep
,
split hairs
,
step aside
,
swerve
,
tergiversate
,
ward off
rampart
collapse
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes; "they stormed the ramparts of the city"; "they blew the trumpet and the walls came tumbling down"
related words >
abatis
,
abutment
,
advanced work
,
arc-boutant
,
arch dam
,
backstop
,
balistraria
,
bamboo curtain
,
bank
,
banquette
,
bar
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barrage
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
beam
,
bear-trap dam
,
beaver dam
,
boom
,
breakwater
,
breastwork
,
brick wall
,
buffer
,
bulkhead
,
bulwark
,
buttress
,
buttress pier
,
buttressing
,
casemate
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
cofferdam
,
contravallation
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
dam
,
defence
,
defense
,
demibastion
,
dike
,
ditch
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
embankment
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
flying buttress
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gate
,
glacis
,
gravity dam
,
groin
,
guard
,
hanging buttress
,
hydraulic-fill dam
,
iron curtain
,
jam
,
jetty
,
jutty
,
leaping weir
,
levee
,
logjam
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
merlon
,
milldam
,
moat
,
mole
,
mound
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pier
,
pier buttress
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
retaining wall
,
roadblock
,
rock-fill dam
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
seawall
,
security
,
shoulder
,
shutter dam
,
stockade
,
stone wall
,
stronghold
,
tenaille
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
wall
,
weir
,
wicket dam
,
work
split the difference
collapse
related words >
accommodate
,
adjust
,
apportion
,
average
,
average out
,
avoid extremes
,
be partners in
,
compose
,
compound
,
compromise
,
cooperate
,
cop out
,
divide with
,
divvy up with
,
duck responsibility
,
evade responsibility
,
give and take
,
give way
,
go even stephen
,
go fifty-fifty
,
go halvers
,
go halves
,
go shares
,
halve
,
make a deal
,
make an adjustment
,
make concessions
,
meet halfway
,
pair off
,
play politics
,
reach a compromise
,
settle
,
share
,
share in
,
strike a balance
,
strike a bargain
,
surrender
,
take the average
,
take the mean
,
yield
sitting duck
collapse
a defenseless victim
related words >
babe
,
boob
,
breeze
,
butt
,
chump
,
cinch
,
credulous person
,
cull
,
dupe
,
easy mark
,
easy pickings
,
easy target
,
easy thing
,
fall guy
,
fish
,
fool
,
gobe-mouches
,
greener
,
greenhorn
,
greeny
,
gudgeon
,
gull
,
innocent
,
leadpipe cinch
,
mark
,
monkey
,
patsy
,
picnic
,
pie
,
piece of cake
,
pigeon
,
plaything
,
prize sap
,
pushover
,
sap
,
saphead
,
schlemiel
,
setup
,
sinecure
,
sitter
,
snap
,
stooge
,
sucker
,
toy
,
trusting soul
,
velvet
,
victim
genuflect
collapse
bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
related words >
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bend to
,
bob
,
bob a curtsy
,
bob down
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow the head
,
bow to
,
cringe to
,
crouch
,
crouch before
,
curtsy
,
do homage
,
do obeisance
,
duck
,
fall down before
,
grovel
,
kneel
,
kneel to
,
knuckle to
,
kowtow
,
make a leg
,
make a reverence
,
make obeisance
,
nod
,
salaam
,
scrape
,
stoop
,
truckle to
avoidance
collapse
deliberately avoiding; keeping away from or preventing from happening
related words >
Encratism
,
Friday
,
Lenten fare
,
Pythagoreanism
,
Pythagorism
,
Rechabitism
,
Shakerism
,
Spartan fare
,
Stoicism
,
abstainment
,
abstemiousness
,
abstention
,
abstinence
,
asceticism
,
banyan day
,
celibacy
,
chastity
,
continence
,
cringe
,
dodge
,
duck
,
elusion
,
eschewal
,
evasion
,
fallback
,
fast
,
fish day
,
flinch
,
fruitarianism
,
gymnosophy
,
nephalism
,
plain living
,
pullback
,
pullout
,
recoil
,
refraining
,
refrainment
,
retreat
,
runaround
,
sexual abstinence
,
shunning
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
sidestepping
,
simple diet
,
spare diet
,
teetotalism
,
the pledge
,
total abstinence
,
vegetarianism
,
wince
tellurian
collapse
an inhabitant of the earth
of or relating to or inhabiting the land as opposed to the sea or air
related words >
Adamite
,
Adamitic
,
anthropocentric
,
anthropological
,
being
,
body
,
cat
,
chap
,
character
,
creature
,
customer
,
duck
,
earth
,
earthbound
,
earthling
,
earthly
,
earthy
,
fellow
,
finite
,
fleshly
,
fluvioterrestrial
,
frail
,
geophilous
,
groundling
,
guy
,
hand
,
head
,
hominal
,
homo
,
homocentric
,
human
,
human being
,
humanistic
,
individual
,
joker
,
life
,
living soul
,
man
,
man-centered
,
mortal
,
mundane
,
nose
,
one
,
only human
,
party
,
person
,
personage
,
personality
,
single
,
somebody
,
someone
,
soul
,
subastral
,
sublunar
,
telluric
,
terran
,
terraqueous
,
terrene
,
terrestrial
,
unangelic
,
weak
,
worldling
,
worldly
stockade
collapse
fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
surround with a stockade in order to fortify
related words >
POW camp
,
abatis
,
advanced work
,
balistraria
,
bank
,
banquette
,
barbed-wire entanglement
,
barbican
,
barricade
,
barrier
,
bartizan
,
bastille
,
bastion
,
battlement
,
black hole
,
borstal
,
borstal institution
,
breastwork
,
bridewell
,
brig
,
bulwark
,
calaboose
,
can
,
casemate
,
cell
,
cheval-de-frise
,
circumvallation
,
concentration camp
,
condemned cell
,
contravallation
,
cooler
,
coop
,
counterscarp
,
curtain
,
death cell
,
death house
,
death row
,
demibastion
,
detention camp
,
dike
,
drawbridge
,
earthwork
,
enclosure
,
entanglement
,
escarp
,
escarpment
,
federal prison
,
fence
,
fieldwork
,
forced-labor camp
,
fortalice
,
fortification
,
gaol
,
glacis
,
guardhouse
,
guardroom
,
hoosegow
,
house of correction
,
house of detention
,
industrial school
,
internment camp
,
jail
,
jailhouse
,
jug
,
keep
,
labor camp
,
lockup
,
loophole
,
lunette
,
machicolation
,
mantelet
,
maximum-security prison
,
merlon
,
minimum-security prison
,
mound
,
oubliette
,
outwork
,
palisade
,
parados
,
parapet
,
pen
,
penal colony
,
penal institution
,
penal settlement
,
penitentiary
,
portcullis
,
postern gate
,
prison
,
prison camp
,
prisonhouse
,
rampart
,
ravelin
,
redan
,
redoubt
,
reform school
,
reformatory
,
sally port
,
scarp
,
sconce
,
sponging house
,
state prison
,
tenaille
,
the hole
,
tollbooth
,
training school
,
vallation
,
vallum
,
work
lame duck
collapse
an elected official still in office but not slated to continue
related words >
adventurer
,
also-ran
,
aspirant
,
baby kisser
,
bankrupt
,
big operator
,
candidate
,
dark horse
,
defeated candidate
,
dud
,
failure
,
favorite son
,
gunslinger
,
holdover
,
hopeful
,
incumbent
,
ins
,
insolvent
,
insolvent debtor
,
jack-in-office
,
margin purchaser
,
new broom
,
office seeker
,
office-bearer
,
officeholder
,
operator
,
plunger
,
political hopeful
,
president-elect
,
presidential timber
,
public official
,
public servant
,
running mate
,
scalper
,
smart operator
,
speculator
,
stag
,
stalking-horse
magpie
collapse
long-tailed black-and-white crow that utters a raucous chattering call
someone who collects things that have been discarded by others
related words >
Audubon warbler
,
Canada goose
,
English sparrow
,
accumulator
,
adjutant bird
,
agreeable rattle
,
albatross
,
all sorts
,
argala
,
assemblage
,
assortment
,
auk
,
auklet
,
avocet
,
babbler
,
bald eagle
,
baldpate
,
bank swallow
,
barbet
,
barn owl
,
barn swallow
,
barnacle goose
,
big talker
,
bill collector
,
bittern
,
blab
,
blabber
,
blabberer
,
blabbermouth
,
blackbird
,
blackcap
,
blatherer
,
blue jay
,
booby
,
broad spectrum
,
bullfinch
,
bunting
,
bush wren
,
bushtit
,
butcher bird
,
buzzard
,
canary
,
canvasback
,
capercaillie
,
caracara
,
cardinal
,
cassowary
,
catbird
,
cattle egret
,
chaffinch
,
chat
,
chatterbox
,
chatterer
,
chewink
,
chickadee
,
chicken hawk
,
chimney swift
,
chipping sparrow
,
cliff swallow
,
cockatiel
,
cockatoo
,
collection agent
,
collector
,
condor
,
conglomeration
,
connoisseur
,
coot
,
cormorant
,
cowbird
,
crake
,
crane
,
creeper
,
crossbill
,
crow
,
cuckoo
,
curlew
,
cushat
,
dipper
,
dodo
,
douanier
,
dove
,
duck
,
dunlin
,
dunner
,
eagle
,
egret
,
eider duck
,
emu
,
erne
,
exciseman
,
falcon
,
farmer
,
finch
,
flamingo
,
flicker
,
flycatcher
,
frigate bird
,
fulmar
,
gabber
,
gabbler
,
gallimaufry
,
gannet
,
garganey
,
gasbag
,
gatherer
,
gibble-gabbler
,
goldeneye
,
goldfinch
,
goose
,
great talker
,
greylag goose
,
grosbeak
,
grouse
,
guillemot
,
guinea fowl
,
gull
,
gyrfalcon
,
harrier
,
hash
,
hawk
,
hawk owl
,
hermit thrush
,
heron
,
hobby
,
hodgepodge
,
honker
,
hoopoe
,
hoot owl
,
horned owl
,
hot-air artist
,
hotchpot
,
hotchpotch
,
house finch
,
house martin
,
hummingbird
,
ibis
,
idle chatterer
,
indigo bunting
,
jabberer
,
jackdaw
,
jay
,
jumble
,
junco
,
jungle fowl
,
kea
,
kestrel
,
killdee
,
killdeer
,
kingbird
,
kingfisher
,
kinglet
,
kite
,
kittiwake
,
kiwi
,
kookaburra
,
lammergeier
,
lapwing
,
lark
,
laughing jackass
,
linnet
,
loon
,
macaw
,
mallard
,
marabou
,
martin
,
mash
,
mavis
,
medley
,
melange
,
merganser
,
merl
,
mess
,
mew
,
mingle-mangle
,
miscellany
,
miser
,
mishmash
,
mix
,
mixed bag
,
mockingbird
,
moulin a paroles
,
mud hen
,
murre
,
mute swan
,
myna
,
myna bird
,
night-heron
,
nighthawk
,
nightingale
,
nightjar
,
nutcracker
,
nuthatch
,
odds and ends
,
olio
,
olla podrida
,
omnium-gatherum
,
oriole
,
ortolan
,
osprey
,
ostrich
,
ouzel
,
owl
,
oyster catcher
,
pack rat
,
parakeet
,
parrot
,
partridge
,
passenger pigeon
,
pasticcio
,
pastiche
,
patchwork
,
patterer
,
peafowl
,
peewee
,
pelican
,
penguin
,
petrel
,
phalarope
,
pheasant
,
phoebe
,
pigeon
,
plover
,
potpourri
,
prater
,
prattler
,
ptarmigan
,
puffin
,
rail
,
rattle
,
raven
,
razorbill
,
red grouse
,
redbird
,
redhead
,
redpoll
,
redshank
,
redstart
,
redwing
,
rhea
,
ring ouzel
,
ringdove
,
ringtail
,
robin
,
rook
,
ruddy duck
,
salad
,
salmagundi
,
sapsucker
,
sauce
,
scarlet tanager
,
scaup duck
,
scramble
,
screech owl
,
sea duck
,
sea eagle
,
sea gull
,
sea mew
,
sea swallow
,
secretary bird
,
sheldrake
,
shoebill
,
shoebird
,
shrike
,
siskin
,
snipe
,
snow bunting
,
snowbird
,
solan goose
,
song sparrow
,
song thrush
,
songbird
,
sparrow
,
sparrow hawk
,
spoonbill
,
sprig
,
starling
,
stew
,
stilt
,
stork
,
storm petrel
,
stormy petrel
,
swallow
,
swan
,
swan goose
,
swift
,
tanager
,
tax collector
,
teal
,
teal duck
,
tern
,
thrasher
,
thrush
,
tit
,
toucan
,
towhee
,
tragopan
,
tree swallow
,
trumpeter
,
turkey
,
turnstone
,
turtledove
,
veery
,
vulture
,
warbler
,
waxwing
,
weaver
,
weaverbird
,
what you will
,
whippoorwill
,
whistler
,
widgeon
,
wild duck
,
willet
,
windbag
,
windjammer
,
wood duck
,
wood owl
,
wood pigeon
,
woodcock
,
woodpecker
,
word-slinger
,
wren
,
wryneck
,
yellowbird
,
yellowhammer
,
yellowlegs
,
yellowthroat
,
zebra finch
bow out
collapse
retire gracefully; "He bowed out when he realized he could no longer handle the demands of the chairmanship"
related words >
abandon
,
abscond
,
beat a retreat
,
bundle
,
bundle off
,
depart
,
disappear
,
dismiss
,
duck out
,
egress
,
escape
,
evacuate
,
exit
,
get out
,
give the air
,
give the gate
,
go on furlough
,
go on leave
,
go out
,
hustle out
,
leave the scene
,
make an exit
,
march out
,
pack off
,
pass out
,
quit
,
remove
,
retire
,
retreat
,
run out
,
send away
,
send off
,
send packing
,
show the door
,
show the gate
,
slip away
,
slip off
,
slip out
,
sneak out
,
take leave
,
turn away
,
turn off
,
vacate
,
vanish
,
walk out
,
withdraw
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