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sensation collapse: an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"; a general feeling of excitement and heightened interest; "anticipation produced in me a sensation somewhere between hope and fear"; a state of widespread public excitement and interest; "the news caused a sensation"

elsewhere collapse: in or to another place; "he went elsewhere"; "look elsewhere for the answer"

tickling collapse: exciting by touching lightly so as to cause laughter or twitching movements

deep thought collapse

hassock collapse: a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)

pensiveness collapse: deep serious thoughtfulness; persistent morbid meditation on a problem

persiflage collapse: light teasing

lifeboat collapse: a strong sea boat designed to rescue people from a sinking ship

peanut gallery collapse: (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance); "he ignored complaints from the peanut gallery"

pensive collapse: showing pensive sadness; "the sensitive and wistful response of a poet to the gentler phases of beauty"

chair collapse: a seat for one person, with a support for the back; "he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down"; act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years"

monomania collapse: a mania restricted to one thing or idea

intentness collapse: the quality of being intent and concentrated; "the intentness of his gaze"

readable collapse

wisecrack collapse: witty remark; make a comment, usually ironic

hot seat collapse: a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism

gallows collapse: an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

mot collapse: a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes

dreaming collapse

thinking collapse: the process of using your mind to consider something carefully; "thinking always made him frown"; "she paused for thought"

apothegm collapse

preoccupied collapse

aphorism collapse: a short pithy instructive saying

posterior collapse: at or near the hind end in quadrupeds or toward the spine in primates

studied collapse: produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington

witticism collapse

repartee collapse: adroitness and cleverness in reply

faraway collapse: very far away in space or time; "faraway mountains"; "the faraway future"; "troops landing on far-off shores"; "far-off happier times"; far removed mentally; "a faraway (or distant) look in her eyes"

gas chamber collapse: instrument of execution consisting of a sealed chamber into which poison gas is introduced; used to kill people or animals

gray matter collapse

brain collapse: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord; mental ability; "he's got plenty of brains but no common sense"; the brain of certain animals used as meat; kill by smashing someone's skull; hit on the head

absent collapse: lost in thought; showing preoccupation; "an absent stare"; "an absentminded professor"; "the scatty glancing quality of a hyperactive but unfocused intelligence"; not in a specified place physically or mentally; go away or leave; "He absented himself"

racy collapse: designed or suitable for competing in a race

scintillation collapse: the twinkling of the stars caused when changes in the density of the earth's atmosphere produce uneven refraction of starlight; a brilliant display of wit; (physics) a flash of light that is produced in a phosphor when it absorbs a photon or ionizing particle

lifeline collapse: line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning; line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver; support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection); "the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin"; "she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief"

rapt collapse

life preserver collapse: rescue equipment consisting of a buoyant belt or jacket to keep a person from drowning

inviting collapse: attractive and tempting; "an inviting offer"

absent-minded collapse

spicy collapse

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