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half life collapse: the time required for something to fall to half its initial value (in particular, the time for half the atoms in a radioactive substance to disintegrate)

saturation point collapse: (chemistry) the stage at which a substance will receive no more of another substance in solution or in a vapor

fallout collapse: the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion

kinesis collapse: a movement that is a response to a stimulus but is not oriented with respect to the source of stimulation

crusade collapse: any of the more or less continuous military expeditions in the 11th to 13th centuries when Christian powers of Europe tried to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims; go on a crusade; fight a holy war; exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"

pastime collapse: a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "sailing is her favorite pastime"; "his main pastime is gambling"; "he counts reading among his interests"; "they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits"

activism collapse: a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal

spontaneity collapse: the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings without constraint; "the spontaneity of his laughter"

dynamics collapse: the branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies

furtiveness collapse: a disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously

commerce collapse: transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services); social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.

radiant energy collapse: energy that is transmitted in the form of (electromagnetic) radiation; energy that exists in the absence of matter

sedition collapse: an illegal action inciting resistance to lawful authority and tending to cause the disruption or overthrow of the government

nerve center collapse: a center that provides information and control; "the nerve center of the diamond industry is in Amsterdam"

behavior collapse: manner of acting or controlling yourself; (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation; the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances; "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments"

motivation collapse: the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal; the reason for the action; that which gives purpose and direction to behavior; "we did not understand his motivation"; "he acted with the best of motives"; the act of motivating; providing incentive; the condition of being motivated; "his motivation was at a high level"

treason collapse: a crime that undermines the offender's government; disloyalty by virtue of subversive behavior

volunteer collapse: a person who performs voluntary work; (military) a person who freely enlists for service; tell voluntarily; "He volunteered the information"; do volunteer work; agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"

functioning collapse: performing or able to perform its regular function; "a functioning flashlight"

fraternization collapse: associating with others in a brotherly or friendly way; especially with an enemy

ganglion collapse: an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons

hobbyhorse collapse: a topic to which one constantly reverts; "don't get him started on his hobbyhorse"

free will collapse: the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies

activity collapse: any specific behavior; "they avoided all recreational activity"; (chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction; "catalytic activity"

automatism collapse: any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)

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