Related Words:
- derive
collapse - develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
- come from; "The present name derives from an older form"
- obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"
- come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example; "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins" related words >
- accept,
- acquire,
- admit,
- arouse,
- arrive at,
- assume,
- bag,
- be seized of,
- bring forth,
- bring out,
- bring to light,
- call forth,
- call out,
- call up,
- capture,
- catch,
- collect,
- come by,
- come in for,
- come into,
- conclude,
- contract,
- corral,
- cull,
- deduce,
- derive from,
- develop,
- drag down,
- drag out,
- draw,
- draw a conclusion,
- draw an inference,
- draw forth,
- draw from,
- draw out,
- earn,
- educe,
- elaborate,
- elicit,
- emanate from,
- enter into possession,
- evoke,
- evolve,
- excogitate,
- extract,
- fetch,
- find,
- flow from,
- formulate,
- gain,
- gather,
- get,
- get from,
- get out of,
- glean,
- harvest,
- have,
- have coming in,
- induce,
- infer,
- issue from,
- judge,
- make,
- net,
- obtain,
- proceed from,
- procure,
- pull down,
- put,
- reach,
- reap,
- reason,
- reason that,
- receive,
- rouse,
- sack,
- score,
- secure,
- spring from,
- stem from,
- stimulate,
- summon forth,
- summon up,
- take,
- take as proved,
- take in,
- take on,
- take over,
- wangle,
- wangle out of,
- win,
- winkle out,
- winnow,
- worm out,
- worm out of
- progress
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- the act of moving forward toward a goal
- a movement forward; "he listened for the progress of the troops"
- develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up" related words >
- Brownian movement,
- Great Leap Forward,
- about-face,
- accomplishment,
- achieve success,
- advance,
- advancement,
- advancing,
- alchemy,
- ameliorate,
- amelioration,
- amend,
- amendment,
- amplification,
- amplify,
- anabasis,
- angular motion,
- arrive,
- ascend,
- ascending,
- ascent,
- assimilation,
- assumption,
- at work,
- axial motion,
- back,
- back up,
- backflowing,
- backing,
- backward motion,
- be a success,
- bear fruit,
- becoming,
- being done,
- bettering,
- betterment,
- bloom,
- blossom,
- blossoming,
- boost,
- break through,
- broaden,
- broadening,
- budge,
- burgeon,
- burgeoning,
- campaign,
- career,
- change,
- change place,
- change-over,
- circle,
- circuit,
- climb,
- climbing,
- clip,
- come along,
- come on,
- come through,
- commutation,
- commute,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continue,
- continuity,
- conversion,
- course,
- cover ground,
- crossing,
- current,
- cut a swath,
- descend,
- descending,
- descent,
- develop,
- development,
- developmental change,
- do well,
- downward motion,
- drift,
- driftage,
- driftway,
- ebb,
- ebbing,
- elaboration,
- elevation,
- encouragement,
- endurance,
- enhancement,
- enjoy prosperity,
- enlarge,
- enlargement,
- enrichment,
- eugenics,
- euthenics,
- evolute,
- evolution,
- evolutionary change,
- evolve,
- evolvement,
- evolving,
- excursion,
- expand,
- expansion,
- expedition,
- explication,
- extend,
- extension,
- fare,
- fare forth,
- farewell,
- fetch,
- flight,
- flip-flop,
- flit,
- flow,
- flower,
- flowering,
- flux,
- forge ahead,
- forward motion,
- forwardal,
- forwarding,
- furtherance,
- furthering,
- gain,
- gain ground,
- gait,
- gang,
- gather head,
- gather way,
- get ahead,
- get along,
- get better,
- get on,
- get on swimmingly,
- get on well,
- get over,
- get there,
- get well,
- globe-trotting,
- go,
- go ahead,
- go along,
- go around,
- go far,
- go fast,
- go forward,
- go on,
- go places,
- go round,
- go sideways,
- go well,
- go-ahead,
- going,
- going on,
- gradual change,
- graduate,
- grand tour,
- grow,
- grow better,
- growth,
- gyrate,
- happening,
- have it made,
- headway,
- hie,
- improve,
- improvement,
- in operation,
- in progress,
- in the works,
- increase,
- jaunt,
- journey,
- journeying,
- junket,
- lapse,
- leeway,
- lengthening,
- lick,
- lift,
- locomotion,
- look up,
- maintenance,
- make a breakthrough,
- make a success,
- make good,
- make good time,
- make head against,
- make headway,
- make it,
- make progress,
- make progress against,
- make strides,
- make the scene,
- make up leeway,
- march,
- maturate,
- maturation,
- mature,
- meliorate,
- melioration,
- mellow,
- mend,
- mending,
- motion,
- mount,
- mounting,
- move,
- move along,
- move forward,
- move on,
- move over,
- movement,
- moving,
- natural development,
- natural growth,
- naturalization,
- nonviolent change,
- oblique motion,
- occurring,
- ongoing,
- onrush,
- onward course,
- outing,
- pace,
- package tour,
- pass,
- pass along,
- pass on,
- passage,
- peregrination,
- perk up,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- pick up,
- pickup,
- pilgrimage,
- pleasure trip,
- plunge,
- plunging,
- preferment,
- proceed,
- proceeding,
- proficiency,
- progression,
- progressiveness,
- prolongation,
- promotion,
- prosper,
- protraction,
- pursuance,
- radial motion,
- random motion,
- rate,
- re-formation,
- reconversion,
- recovery,
- reduction,
- reflowing,
- refluence,
- reflux,
- regress,
- regression,
- repetition,
- resolution,
- restoration,
- retrogress,
- retrogression,
- reversal,
- revival,
- ripen,
- ripening,
- rise,
- rising,
- roll,
- roll on,
- rolling,
- rolling on,
- rotate,
- round trip,
- rubberneck tour,
- run,
- rush,
- safari,
- sally,
- sashay,
- set,
- shape up,
- shift,
- shoot,
- show improvement,
- sideward motion,
- sink,
- sinking,
- skyrocket,
- soaring,
- spin,
- spread,
- stalk,
- staying power,
- steerageway,
- stem,
- step,
- step forward,
- sternway,
- stir,
- straight course,
- stream,
- stride,
- subside,
- subsiding,
- succeed,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- switch,
- switch-over,
- take off,
- taking place,
- tour,
- tourism,
- touristry,
- traject,
- trajet,
- transformation,
- transit,
- transition,
- travel,
- traveling,
- tread,
- trek,
- trend,
- trip,
- turn,
- turn out well,
- turning into,
- under way,
- unfolding,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- upbeat,
- upgrade,
- upgrowth,
- uplift,
- upping,
- upswing,
- uptrend,
- upward mobility,
- upward motion,
- volte-face,
- voyage,
- wane,
- wax,
- way,
- wayfare,
- wend,
- whirl
- velvet
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- a silky densely piled fabric with a plain back
- resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
- smooth and soft to sight or hearing or touch or taste related words >
- Easy Street,
- affluence,
- alabaster,
- bed of roses,
- billiard table,
- blubber,
- bowling alley,
- bowling green,
- breeze,
- butter,
- cinch,
- clay,
- clover,
- comfort,
- contentment,
- cushion,
- daintiness,
- delicacy,
- dough,
- down,
- downiness,
- ease,
- easy circumstances,
- easy target,
- easy thing,
- eiderdown,
- feather bed,
- feathers,
- felicity,
- filminess,
- fine-grainedness,
- fineness,
- flat,
- fleece,
- fleshpots,
- floss,
- flue,
- fluff,
- fluffiness,
- foam,
- fuzz,
- fuzziness,
- glass,
- gossameriness,
- gracious life,
- gracious living,
- happiness,
- ice,
- ivory,
- kapok,
- lap of luxury,
- level,
- life of ease,
- loaves and fishes,
- luxury,
- mahogany,
- marble,
- peach fuzz,
- picnic,
- pie,
- piece of cake,
- pillow,
- plane,
- plush,
- prosperity,
- prosperousness,
- pubescence,
- pudding,
- puff,
- pushover,
- putty,
- refinement,
- rubber,
- satin,
- satininess,
- security,
- setup,
- silk,
- silkiness,
- sinecure,
- sitting duck,
- slide,
- smooth,
- smoothness,
- snap,
- softness,
- solid comfort,
- success,
- swansdown,
- tennis court,
- the affluent life,
- the good life,
- thistledown,
- thriving condition,
- upward mobility,
- velvetiness,
- wax,
- weal,
- wealth,
- welfare,
- well-being,
- wool,
- zephyr
- abduce,
- abduct,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- annihilate,
- bear the palm,
- bereave of life,
- bring about,
- bring off,
- bring through,
- bring to effect,
- bring to pass,
- capture,
- carry,
- carry away,
- carry into effect,
- carry into execution,
- carry it,
- carry out,
- carry the day,
- carry through,
- cart away,
- chloroform,
- come out first,
- come through,
- come through with,
- compass,
- crimp,
- crown with success,
- cut down,
- cut off,
- delocalize,
- deprive of life,
- destroy,
- dislodge,
- dispatch,
- displace,
- dispose of,
- do away with,
- do for,
- do the trick,
- do to death,
- down,
- end,
- execute,
- exterminate,
- finish,
- finish in front,
- finish off,
- fluke,
- fulfill,
- gain,
- gain the day,
- get by,
- get through,
- go through,
- hold for ransom,
- immolate,
- implement,
- impress,
- kidnap,
- kill,
- launch into eternity,
- lay aside,
- lay low,
- liquidate,
- lynch,
- make a killing,
- make away with,
- manhandle,
- martyr,
- martyrize,
- move,
- poison,
- pull off,
- purge,
- put across,
- put aside,
- put away,
- put down,
- put in practice,
- put into effect,
- put into practice,
- put over,
- put through,
- put to death,
- put to sleep,
- relocate,
- remove,
- remove from life,
- run away with,
- sacrifice,
- send,
- set aside,
- shanghai,
- shift,
- shunt,
- side,
- skyjack,
- slay,
- snatch,
- spirit away,
- starve,
- take away,
- take life,
- take off,
- take the cake,
- throttle,
- translate into action,
- turn the trick,
- win,
- win out,
- win the battle,
- win the laurels,
- win the palm,
- win the prize,
- win through,
- work out
- stalemate
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- drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check
- subject to a stalemate related words >
- Tweedledum and Tweedledee,
- arrest,
- bell,
- blind alley,
- block,
- box,
- brake,
- bring to,
- bring up short,
- check,
- checkmate,
- corner,
- cul-de-sac,
- cut short,
- cutoff,
- dam,
- dead end,
- dead heat,
- dead stop,
- dead-end street,
- deadlock,
- draw,
- draw rein,
- end,
- endgame,
- ending,
- even break,
- extremity,
- fair shake,
- final whistle,
- freeze,
- full stop,
- grinding halt,
- gun,
- halt,
- hole,
- impasse,
- knotted score,
- lockout,
- mate,
- neck-and-neck race,
- photo finish,
- pull up,
- put paid to,
- sit-down strike,
- stall,
- stand,
- stand-off,
- standoff,
- standstill,
- stay,
- stem,
- stem the tide,
- stop,
- stop cold,
- stop dead,
- stop short,
- stoppage,
- strike,
- the same,
- tie,
- walkout,
- work stoppage
- transcribe
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- convert the genetic information in (a strand of DNA) into a strand of RNA, especially messenger RNA
- make a phonetic transcription of; "The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant"
- write out from speech, notes, etc.; "Transcribe the oral history of this tribe"
- rewrite or arrange a piece of music for an instrument or medium other than that originally intended related words >
- English,
- Photostat,
- Xerox,
- adapt,
- alphabet,
- alphabetize,
- arrange,
- capitalize,
- character,
- clone,
- compose,
- construe,
- copy,
- copy out,
- ditto,
- double,
- draft,
- draw up,
- dupe,
- duplicate,
- edit,
- enface,
- engross,
- facsimile,
- harmonize,
- hectograph,
- initial,
- inscribe,
- instrument,
- instrumentate,
- interpret,
- letter,
- make a recension,
- make an adaptation,
- make out,
- manifold,
- mark,
- melodize,
- microcopy,
- microfilm,
- mimeo,
- mimeograph,
- multigraph,
- musicalize,
- orchestrate,
- pen,
- pencil,
- push the pen,
- put in writing,
- put to music,
- quadruplicate,
- recense,
- record,
- reduplicate,
- render,
- replicate,
- represent,
- reproduce,
- revise,
- rewrite,
- score,
- scribe,
- scrive,
- scroll,
- set,
- set to music,
- show,
- sign,
- spill ink,
- spoil paper,
- stat,
- superscribe,
- trace,
- translate,
- transliterate,
- transpose,
- triplicate,
- turn into,
- type,
- write,
- write down,
- write out
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