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ballast collapse: any heavy material used to stabilize a ship or airship; an electrical device for starting and regulating fluorescent and discharge lamps; an attribute that tends to give stability in character and morals; something that steadies the mind or feelings; coarse gravel laid to form a bed for streets and railroads; make steady with a ballast

clear the decks collapse

amplifier collapse: electronic equipment that increases strength of signals passing through it

pick off collapse: shoot one by one

immobilize collapse: cause to be unable to move; "The sudden storm immobilized the traffic"; convert (assets) into fixed capital; make defenseless; hold as reserve or withdraw from circulation; of capital

gun for collapse

detonate collapse: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"

let fly collapse

gun down collapse: strike down or shoot down

snipe collapse: a gunshot from a concealed location; Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks; hunt or shoot snipe

pistol collapse: a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

equipoise collapse

potshot collapse: a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter); criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration; "reporters took potshots at the mayor"

open fire collapse: start firing a weapon

shoot down collapse

strafe collapse: an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"; attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; "civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country's surrender"

protrude collapse

gyroscope collapse: rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction

stabilizer collapse: a device for making something stable; airfoil consisting of a device for stabilizing an aircraft; a chemical that is added to a solution or mixture or suspension to maintain it in a stable or unchanging state

jut collapse

weigh down collapse: be oppressive or disheartening to

zero in on collapse

germinate collapse: cause to grow or sprout; "the plentiful rain germinated my plants"

bombard collapse: address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer"; throw bombs at or attack with bombs; "The Americans bombed Dresden"

shoot ahead collapse

incinerate collapse: become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"

go all out collapse: perform a task as well as possible; "The cast gives full measure every night"

incandesce collapse: become incandescent or glow with heat; "an incandescing body"; cause to become incandescent or glow; "the lamp was incandesced"

cannonade collapse: intense and continuous artillery fire; attack with canons or artillery

shoot up collapse: rise dramatically; "Prices shot up overnight"

nail down collapse: succeed in obtaining a position; "He nailed down a spot at Harvard"

stabilize collapse: make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices"; become stable or more stable; "The economy stabilized"

glint collapse: a spatially localized brightness

vaporize collapse

luxuriate collapse: thrive profusely or flourish extensively; become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously

transfix collapse: pierce with a sharp stake or point; "impale a shrimp on a skewer"

stick up collapse

aim at collapse

vegetate collapse: propagate asexually; "The bacterial growth vegetated along"; grow or spread abnormally; "warts and polyps can vegetate if not removed"; grow like a plant; "This fungus usually vegetates vigorously"; produce vegetation; "The fields vegetate vigorously"; establish vegetation on; "They vegetated the hills behind their house"; lead a passive existence without using one's body or mind

lay low collapse

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