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preach collapse: speak, plead, or argue in favour of; "The doctor advocated a smoking ban in the entire house"; deliver a sermon; "The minister is not preaching this Sunday"

tragic collapse: very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction; "a tragic face"; "a tragic plight"; "a tragic accident"; of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy; "tragic hero"

espouse collapse: take up the cause, ideology, practice, method, of someone and use it as one's own; "She embraced Catholicism"; "They adopted the Jewish faith"

wheedle collapse: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"

lust collapse: self-indulgent sexual desire (personified as one of the deadly sins)

fatal collapse: controlled or decreed by fate; predetermined; "a fatal series of events"; bringing death

exigency collapse: a pressing or urgent situation; "the health-care exigency"

oxidation collapse: the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction

thrust collapse: verbal criticism; "he enlivened his editorials with barbed thrusts at politicians"; push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"; press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"; push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"; force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock

coerce collapse: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"

hurry collapse: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door"

suttee collapse: the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband

id collapse: (psychoanalysis) primitive instincts and energies underlying all psychic activity; a card or badge used to identify the bearer; "you had to show your ID in order to get in"

blazing collapse: shining intensely; "the blazing sun"; "blinding headlights"; "dazzling snow"; "fulgent patterns of sunlight"; "the glaring sun"

poisonous collapse: marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful; "poisonous hate"; "venomous criticism"; "vicious gossip"; not safe to eat; having the qualities or effects of a poison

grumbling collapse: muttering discontentedly; "the grumbling boarders requested a meeting with the cook"; continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound; "the rumbling rolling sound of thunder"

deadly collapse: (of a disease) having a rapid course and violent effect; causing or capable of causing death; "a fatal accident"; "a deadly enemy"; "mortal combat"; "a mortal illness"; of an instrument of certain death; "deadly poisons"; "lethal weapon"; "a lethal injection"; involving loss of divine grace or spiritual death; "the seven deadly sins"; extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom; "venomous snakes"; "a virulent insect bite"; as if produced by death; "deadly pale"; "a deadly paralytic stroke"; as if dead

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