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interlude
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a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
an intervening period or episode
perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a beautiful improvisation"
related words >
abeyance
,
act
,
afterpiece
,
anacrusis
,
bass passage
,
bit
,
bourdon
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
bridge
,
burden
,
cadence
,
caesura
,
cease-fire
,
chaser
,
chorus
,
cigarette break
,
cocktail hour
,
coda
,
coffee break
,
curtain
,
curtain call
,
curtain raiser
,
day off
,
development
,
divertimento
,
divertissement
,
division
,
downtime
,
drop
,
enforced respite
,
epilogue
,
episode
,
exode
,
exodus
,
exposition
,
expository scene
,
figure
,
finale
,
folderol
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
harmonic close
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
hoke act
,
holiday
,
idyll
,
interim
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
introduction
,
introductory phrase
,
lacuna
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
letup
,
lull
,
meantime
,
meanwhile
,
measure
,
movement
,
musical phrase
,
musical sentence
,
number
,
off-time
,
ornament
,
parenthesis
,
part
,
passage
,
pause
,
period
,
phrase
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
prologue
,
quiet spell
,
recess
,
refrain
,
relief
,
remission
,
resolution
,
respite
,
response
,
rest
,
resting point
,
ritornello
,
routine
,
scene
,
section
,
shtick
,
sketch
,
skit
,
song and dance
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stand-up comedy act
,
stanza
,
statement
,
stay
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
strain
,
striptease
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tailpiece
,
tea break
,
time off
,
time out
,
truce
,
turn
,
tutti
,
tutti passage
,
vacation
,
variation
,
verse
,
wait
loiterer
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someone who lingers aimlessly in or about a place
related words >
clock watcher
,
dallier
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
do-nothing
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
drone
,
faineant
,
foot-dragger
,
gentleman of leisure
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
goof-off
,
idler
,
laggard
,
lie-abed
,
lingerer
,
loafer
,
loller
,
lotus-eater
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
mope
,
moper
,
plodder
,
potterer
,
procrastinator
,
putterer
,
sleepyhead
,
slouch
,
sloucher
,
slow goer
,
slow-foot
,
slowbelly
,
slowpoke
,
slug
,
sluggard
,
snail
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
straggler
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
tortoise
,
trifler
,
waiter on Providence
lingerer
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related words >
clock watcher
,
dallier
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
do-nothing
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
drone
,
faineant
,
foot-dragger
,
gentleman of leisure
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
goof-off
,
idler
,
laggard
,
lie-abed
,
loafer
,
loiterer
,
loller
,
lotus-eater
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
mope
,
moper
,
plodder
,
potterer
,
procrastinator
,
putterer
,
sleepyhead
,
slouch
,
sloucher
,
slow goer
,
slow-foot
,
slowbelly
,
slowpoke
,
slug
,
sluggard
,
snail
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
straggler
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
tortoise
,
trifler
,
waiter on Providence
convenience
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the quality of being useful and convenient; "they offered the convenience of an installment plan"
the state of being suitable or opportune; "chairs arranged for his own convenience"
related words >
WC
,
accommodate
,
accommodation
,
adaptability
,
advantage
,
advantageousness
,
advisability
,
amenity
,
appliance
,
appropriateness
,
appurtenance
,
auspiciousness
,
avail
,
backhouse
,
basement
,
bathroom
,
behalf
,
behoof
,
beneficialness
,
benefit
,
can
,
chargedness
,
closet
,
comfort
,
comfort station
,
commodiousness
,
coziness
,
crapper
,
criticality
,
crucialness
,
cushioniness
,
decency
,
desirability
,
drive
,
ductility
,
earth closet
,
ease
,
easiness
,
engine
,
enginery
,
expedience
,
expediency
,
facility
,
favor
,
favorableness
,
feasibility
,
felicitousness
,
fitness
,
fittingness
,
fixture
,
flexibility
,
free time
,
freedom
,
friendliness
,
fruitfulness
,
goof-off time
,
handiness
,
head
,
homelikeness
,
homeliness
,
homeyness
,
hospitality
,
idle hours
,
interest
,
john
,
johnny
,
johnny house
,
latrine
,
lavatory
,
leisure
,
loadedness
,
loo
,
luxuriousness
,
machine
,
machinery
,
malleability
,
manageability
,
manageableness
,
maneuverability
,
mechanical aid
,
mechanical device
,
mechanism
,
meetness
,
motive power
,
motor
,
necessary
,
odd moments
,
opportuneness
,
outhouse
,
peace
,
peacefulness
,
percentage
,
pliability
,
pliancy
,
point
,
politicness
,
powder room
,
power plant
,
power source
,
practicality
,
pregnancy
,
privy
,
profit
,
profitability
,
propitiousness
,
propriety
,
prudence
,
repose
,
reposefulness
,
rest
,
rest room
,
restfulness
,
retirement
,
rightness
,
ripeness
,
roominess
,
seasonableness
,
seemliness
,
semiretirement
,
service
,
snugness
,
softness
,
spare time
,
suitability
,
throne
,
time
,
time to kill
,
time to spare
,
timeliness
,
toilet
,
toilet room
,
untroublesomeness
,
urinal
,
use
,
usefulness
,
utility
,
value
,
warmness
,
washroom
,
water closet
,
wieldableness
,
wieldiness
,
wisdom
,
worth
,
worthwhileness
letup
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a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished; "there was never a letup in the noise"
related words >
abatement
,
abeyance
,
abridgment
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
arrest
,
assuagement
,
attenuation
,
blunting
,
breach
,
break
,
breath
,
breather
,
breathing place
,
breathing space
,
breathing spell
,
breathing time
,
caesura
,
calming
,
cease-fire
,
cessation
,
check
,
cigarette break
,
cocktail hour
,
coffee break
,
contraction
,
dampening
,
damping
,
day off
,
deadening
,
deceleration
,
decrease
,
decrement
,
decrescence
,
deduction
,
deflation
,
delay
,
demulsion
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
detention
,
diminishment
,
diminution
,
downtime
,
drag
,
drop
,
dulcification
,
dulling
,
dying
,
dying off
,
ease-off
,
ease-up
,
easing
,
enforced respite
,
extenuation
,
fade-out
,
falling-off
,
fissure
,
flagging
,
gap
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
halt
,
happy hour
,
hesitation
,
hiatus
,
holdup
,
holiday
,
hushing
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
lacuna
,
lag
,
languishment
,
lapse
,
layoff
,
leniency
,
lessening
,
letdown
,
lightening
,
loosening
,
lowering
,
lull
,
lulling
,
miniaturization
,
minus acceleration
,
mitigation
,
modulation
,
mollification
,
obstruction
,
off-time
,
pacification
,
palliation
,
pause
,
plateau
,
point of repose
,
quiet spell
,
quietening
,
quieting
,
recess
,
reduction
,
relaxation
,
relief
,
remission
,
respite
,
rest
,
resting point
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
sagging
,
scaling down
,
setback
,
simplicity
,
slack-up
,
slackening
,
slowdown
,
slowing
,
slowing down
,
slowup
,
softening
,
soothing
,
spell
,
stand-down
,
stay
,
subduement
,
subtraction
,
surcease
,
suspension
,
tea break
,
tempering
,
time off
,
time out
,
tranquilization
,
truce
,
vacation
,
weakening
hastily
collapse
related words >
a corps perdu
,
abruptly
,
agilely
,
amain
,
apace
,
at flank speed
,
at half cock
,
at once
,
bang
,
by forced marches
,
carelessly
,
cursorily
,
dash
,
desperately
,
directly
,
double-quick
,
expeditiously
,
fast
,
feverishly
,
flat-out
,
furiously
,
hand over fist
,
hand over hand
,
happen what may
,
head over heels
,
headfirst
,
headforemost
,
headlong
,
heedlessly
,
heels over head
,
hell for leather
,
hell-bent
,
hell-bent for election
,
helter-skelter
,
holus-bolus
,
hotfoot
,
hotheadedly
,
hurriedly
,
hurry-scurry
,
immediately
,
impetuously
,
impulsively
,
in a flash
,
in a rush
,
in a wink
,
in double time
,
in double-quick time
,
in high
,
in high gear
,
in passing
,
in seven-league boots
,
incautiously
,
instantaneously
,
instantly
,
lickety-cut
,
lickety-split
,
like a flash
,
like a shot
,
like a thunderbolt
,
like crazy
,
like greased lightning
,
like mad
,
madly
,
nimbly
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
on the double
,
on the run
,
overeagerly
,
overenthusiastically
,
overhastily
,
oversoon
,
overzealously
,
pell-mell
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
post
,
posthaste
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
prematurely
,
promptly
,
pronto
,
quick
,
quickly
,
ramble-scramble
,
rapidly
,
rashly
,
recklessly
,
right away
,
sharp
,
slam-bang
,
slap
,
slap-bang
,
slapdash
,
smack
,
snappily
,
speedily
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
superficially
,
surprisingly
,
swiftly
,
thoughtlessly
,
too early
,
too soon
,
trippingly
,
unawares
,
under forced draft
,
unexpectedly
,
unpremeditatedly
,
unthinkingly
,
untimely
,
wantonly
,
whip and spur
,
wildly
,
with a rush
,
with all haste
,
with dispatch
,
with giant strides
,
with haste
,
with rapid strides
,
with speed
,
without delay
,
without notice
,
without warning
immemorial
collapse
related words >
acknowledged
,
admitted
,
age-old
,
ageless
,
ancient
,
antique
,
auld
,
ceaseless
,
coeternal
,
constant
,
continual
,
continuous
,
conventional
,
customary
,
dateless
,
early
,
elderly
,
endless
,
erstwhile
,
established
,
eternal
,
eterne
,
ever-being
,
ever-durable
,
ever-during
,
everlasting
,
everliving
,
fixed
,
folk
,
fore
,
former
,
hallowed
,
handed down
,
heroic
,
hoary
,
incessant
,
indestructible
,
infinite
,
interminable
,
inveterate
,
late
,
legendary
,
long-established
,
long-standing
,
mythological
,
never-ceasing
,
never-ending
,
nonstop
,
nonterminating
,
nonterminous
,
of long standing
,
of old
,
of the folk
,
of yore
,
olamic
,
old
,
old as Methuselah
,
old as history
,
old as time
,
old-time
,
olden
,
once
,
onetime
,
oral
,
past
,
perdurable
,
permanent
,
perpetual
,
prehistoric
,
prescriptive
,
previous
,
primeval
,
primitive
,
prior
,
quondam
,
received
,
recent
,
recognized
,
rooted
,
sempiternal
,
sometime
,
steady
,
then
,
time-honored
,
timeless
,
traditional
,
tried and true
,
true-blue
,
unceasing
,
understood
,
unending
,
unintermitting
,
uninterrupted
,
unremitting
,
unwritten
,
venerable
,
without end
,
worshipful
plateau
collapse
related words >
alkali flat
,
alluvial plain
,
amount
,
basin
,
bench
,
bottomland
,
break
,
bushveld
,
caliber
,
campo
,
champaign
,
champaign country
,
coastal plain
,
coffee break
,
compass
,
cut
,
degree
,
delta
,
desert
,
down
,
downs
,
downtime
,
extent
,
fell
,
flat
,
flat country
,
flatland
,
flats
,
grade
,
grass veld
,
grassland
,
half time
,
half-time intermission
,
heath
,
height
,
highland
,
holiday
,
interim
,
interlude
,
intermezzo
,
intermission
,
intermittence
,
interregnum
,
interruption
,
interval
,
lande
,
leap
,
letup
,
level
,
llano
,
lowland
,
lowlands
,
lull
,
lunar mare
,
mare
,
mark
,
measure
,
mesa
,
mesilla
,
moor
,
moorland
,
notch
,
nuance
,
off-time
,
open country
,
pampa
,
pampas
,
pas
,
pause
,
peg
,
peneplain
,
period
,
pitch
,
plain
,
plains
,
plane
,
playa
,
point
,
point of repose
,
prairie
,
proportion
,
quiet spell
,
range
,
ratio
,
reach
,
recess
,
relief
,
remove
,
respite
,
resting point
,
round
,
rung
,
salt flat
,
salt marsh
,
salt pan
,
savanna
,
scale
,
scope
,
sebkha
,
shade
,
shadow
,
space
,
stair
,
standard
,
step
,
steppe
,
stint
,
table
,
table mountain
,
tableland
,
time off
,
time out
,
tread
,
tree veld
,
tundra
,
upland
,
vacation
,
vega
,
veld
,
weald
,
wide-open spaces
,
wold
quickening
collapse
the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"
the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
related words >
acceleration
,
activating
,
animating
,
animation
,
animative
,
bracing
,
clarification
,
double time
,
double-quick
,
double-quick time
,
drive
,
easing
,
energizing
,
enlivening
,
enlivenment
,
exhilarating
,
exhilaration
,
exhilarative
,
expediting
,
expedition
,
facilitation
,
festination
,
forced march
,
forwarding
,
getaway
,
hastening
,
hurrying
,
impetus
,
invigorating
,
invigoration
,
invigorative
,
life-giving
,
pickup
,
revitalization
,
revival
,
rousing
,
simplification
,
simplifying
,
smoothing
,
speeding
,
speedup
,
step-up
,
stimulating
,
stimulation
,
stimulative
,
streamlining
,
thrust
,
tonic
,
viable
,
vitalization
,
vitalizing
,
vivification
,
vivifying
make haste
collapse
related words >
bolt
,
bundle
,
bustle
,
career
,
chase
,
crowd
,
dart
,
dash
,
dash off
,
dash on
,
double-time
,
festinate
,
fling
,
get going
,
get moving
,
haste
,
hasten
,
hie
,
hump
,
hump it
,
hurry
,
hurry on
,
hurry through
,
hurry up
,
hurry-scurry
,
hurtle
,
hustle
,
leap
,
lose no time
,
move quickly
,
plunge
,
post
,
press on
,
push on
,
race
,
run
,
rush
,
rush through
,
scamper
,
scoot
,
scour
,
scramble
,
scud
,
scurry
,
scuttle
,
shoot
,
skedaddle
,
spurt
,
step on it
,
tear
unready
collapse
not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond; "she cursed her unready tongue"
related words >
ad-lib
,
airy
,
arrested
,
asleep
,
back
,
backward
,
behindhand
,
belated
,
blocked
,
careless
,
casual
,
caught napping
,
caught off balance
,
caught short
,
cursory
,
degage
,
delayed
,
delayed-action
,
detained
,
disregardant
,
disregardful
,
easygoing
,
extemporaneous
,
extemporized
,
flippant
,
forgetful
,
free and easy
,
goofing off
,
haphazard
,
hasty
,
heedless
,
held up
,
hung up
,
ill-considered
,
ill-seasoned
,
ill-timed
,
impromptu
,
improper
,
improvised
,
in a bind
,
in abeyance
,
inappropriate
,
inauspicious
,
incautious
,
inconsiderate
,
inconvenient
,
indifferent
,
inexpectant
,
inexpedient
,
infelicitous
,
inopportune
,
insouciant
,
intempestive
,
intrusive
,
irrelevant
,
jammed
,
late
,
latish
,
lazy
,
makeshift
,
mal a propos
,
malapropos
,
mistimed
,
moratory
,
napping
,
never on time
,
nodding
,
nonexpectant
,
oblivious
,
obstructed
,
off base
,
off-guard
,
offhand
,
out of line
,
out of phase
,
out of time
,
overdue
,
perfunctory
,
precipitate
,
premature
,
reckless
,
regardless
,
respectless
,
retarded
,
rough-and-ready
,
sleeping
,
slow
,
snap
,
stopped
,
surprised
,
tactless
,
taken aback
,
taken by surprise
,
taken unawares
,
tardy
,
thoughtless
,
too late
,
too soon
,
tripped up
,
unadmonished
,
unadvised
,
unalert
,
unanticipating
,
unanticipative
,
unarranged
,
unaware
,
unbefitting
,
unbegun
,
uncautious
,
unconcocted
,
uncontrived
,
undeliberated
,
undevised
,
undiplomatic
,
unexpecting
,
unfavorable
,
unfit
,
unfitting
,
unforewarned
,
unfortunate
,
unguarded
,
unguessing
,
unhandy
,
unhappy
,
unhatched
,
unheedful
,
unheeding
,
uninformed
,
unlucky
,
unmade
,
unmanufactured
,
unmindful
,
unorganized
,
unplanned
,
unpremeditated
,
unprepared
,
unprimed
,
unpropitious
,
unpunctual
,
unripe
,
unseasonable
,
unsolicitous
,
unstudied
,
unsuitable
,
unsuspecting
,
untactful
,
unthinking
,
untimely
,
untoward
,
unvigilant
,
unwarned
,
unwary
,
unwatchful
,
wrong
drop in the bucket
collapse
related words >
a continental
,
a curse
,
a damn
,
a darn
,
a hoot
,
bagatelle
,
bauble
,
bean
,
bibelot
,
bit
,
brass farthing
,
button
,
cent
,
curio
,
dole
,
farce
,
farthing
,
feather
,
fig
,
fleabite
,
folderol
,
fribble
,
frippery
,
gaud
,
gewgaw
,
gimcrack
,
hair
,
half rations
,
halfpenny
,
hardly anything
,
hill of beans
,
jest
,
joke
,
kickshaw
,
knickknack
,
knickknackery
,
mere nothing
,
mere subsistence
,
minikin
,
mite
,
mockery
,
molehill
,
next to nothing
,
peppercorn
,
picayune
,
pin
,
pinch of snuff
,
pinprick
,
pittance
,
rap
,
red cent
,
row of pins
,
rush
,
scrimption
,
shit
,
short allowance
,
short commons
,
snap
,
sneeshing
,
sou
,
starvation wages
,
straw
,
toy
,
trifle
,
trinket
,
triviality
,
tuppence
,
two cents
,
twopence
,
whim-wham
times
collapse
a more or less definite period of time in history
related words >
affairs
,
circumstances
,
concerns
,
condition of things
,
conditions
,
contemporaneity
,
contemporaneousness
,
dealings
,
doings
,
goings-on
,
historical present
,
life
,
march of events
,
matters
,
modernity
,
newness
,
now
,
nowadays
,
nowness
,
our times
,
present
,
present tense
,
presentness
,
proceedings
,
relations
,
run of things
,
state of affairs
,
the Now Generation
,
the nonce
,
the now
,
the present
,
the present age
,
the present day
,
the present hour
,
the present juncture
,
the present time
,
the time being
,
the times
,
the world
,
these days
,
this day
,
this hour
,
this instant
,
this moment
,
this point
,
this stage
,
today
,
what happens
out of date
collapse
related words >
abandoned
,
abjured
,
ahead of time
,
anachronistic
,
antedated
,
antiquated
,
antique
,
archaic
,
back-number
,
beforehand
,
behind the times
,
behind time
,
behindhand
,
dated
,
deserted
,
discontinued
,
disused
,
done with
,
early
,
foredated
,
has-been
,
late
,
metachronistic
,
misdated
,
mistimed
,
not worth saving
,
obsolescent
,
obsolete
,
old
,
old hat
,
old-fashioned
,
old-timey
,
oldfangled
,
on the shelf
,
out
,
out of fashion
,
out of season
,
out of use
,
out-of-date
,
outdated
,
outmoded
,
outworn
,
overdue
,
parachronistic
,
past due
,
past use
,
pensioned off
,
postdated
,
prochronistic
,
relinquished
,
renounced
,
resigned
,
retired
,
styleless
,
superannuate
,
superannuated
,
superseded
,
tardy
,
unfashionable
,
unpunctual
,
unseasonable
,
worn-out
truncate
collapse
terminating abruptly by having or as if having an end or point cut off; "a truncate leaf"; "truncated volcanic mountains"; "a truncated pyramid"
make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one; "truncate a series"
replace a corner by a plane
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abscind
,
abstract
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
blemish
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
cull
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off
,
cut off short
,
cut out
,
cut short
,
deface
,
deform
,
disfigure
,
disproportion
,
dock
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
epitomize
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
foreshorten
,
isolate
,
knock off
,
lop
,
mar
,
misshape
,
mow
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
root out
,
rule out
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
snub
,
stamp out
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
take off
,
take out
,
telescope
,
top
,
trim
,
wipe out
momentary
collapse
related words >
annual
,
biannual
,
biennial
,
bimonthly
,
biweekly
,
brief
,
brittle
,
capricious
,
catamenial
,
centenary
,
centennial
,
changeable
,
corruptible
,
daily
,
decennial
,
deciduous
,
diurnal
,
dying
,
ephemeral
,
evanescent
,
fading
,
fickle
,
fleeting
,
flitting
,
fly-by-night
,
flying
,
fortnightly
,
fragile
,
frail
,
fugacious
,
fugitive
,
hasty
,
hebdomadal
,
hourly
,
immediate
,
impermanent
,
impetuous
,
impulsive
,
inconstant
,
instant
,
instantaneous
,
insubstantial
,
lightning-like
,
menstrual
,
momentaneous
,
momently
,
monthly
,
mortal
,
mutable
,
nondurable
,
nonpermanent
,
passing
,
perishable
,
presto
,
quarterly
,
quick
,
quick as lightning
,
quick as thought
,
quotidian
,
secular
,
semestral
,
semiannual
,
semimonthly
,
semiweekly
,
semiyearly
,
short
,
short-lived
,
temporal
,
temporary
,
tertian
,
transient
,
transitive
,
transitory
,
triennial
,
undurable
,
unenduring
,
unstable
,
volatile
,
weekly
,
yearly
keep on
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bide
,
carry on
,
cease not
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
drag on
,
dwell
,
endure
,
exist
,
extend
,
go along
,
go on
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold steady
,
jog on
,
keep
,
keep at
,
keep at it
,
keep busy
,
keep driving
,
keep going
,
keep moving
,
keep trying
,
keep up
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
linger
,
live
,
live on
,
live through
,
maintain
,
never cease
,
not accept compromise
,
peg away
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
persevere
,
persist
,
plug away
,
prevail
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
slog on
,
stagger on
,
stand
,
stay
,
stay on
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
wear
,
wear well
forehanded
collapse
having provided for the future
related words >
Scotch
,
anticipant
,
anticipative
,
anticipatory
,
beforetime
,
bright and early
,
canny
,
careful
,
chary
,
cheeseparing
,
clairvoyant
,
conserving
,
divinatory
,
early
,
economic
,
economizing
,
farseeing
,
farsighted
,
forehand
,
foreknowing
,
foreseeing
,
foresighted
,
forethoughted
,
forethoughtful
,
frugal
,
in good time
,
intuitive
,
labor-saving
,
longsighted
,
money-saving
,
parsimonious
,
penny-wise
,
precautional
,
precautionary
,
precautious
,
precognitive
,
precognizant
,
prepared
,
prescient
,
prevenient
,
provident
,
providential
,
provisional
,
prudent
,
prudential
,
ready
,
sagacious
,
saving
,
scrimping
,
skimping
,
spare
,
sparing
,
thrifty
,
time-saving
,
unwasteful
sluggard
collapse
an idle slothful person
related words >
bum
,
clock watcher
,
dallier
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
do-nothing
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
drone
,
faineant
,
foot-dragger
,
gentleman of leisure
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
goof-off
,
idler
,
laggard
,
lazybones
,
lie-abed
,
lingerer
,
loafer
,
loiterer
,
loller
,
lotus-eater
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
mope
,
moper
,
plodder
,
potterer
,
procrastinator
,
putterer
,
shirker
,
sleepyhead
,
slouch
,
sloucher
,
slow goer
,
slow-foot
,
slowbelly
,
slowpoke
,
slug
,
slugabed
,
snail
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
tortoise
,
trifler
,
waiter on Providence
defalcation
collapse
the sum of money that is misappropriated
related words >
abuse
,
abuse of office
,
arrear
,
arrearage
,
arrears
,
befoulment
,
break
,
conversion
,
corrupt administration
,
debasement
,
decline
,
default
,
defect
,
defectiveness
,
deficiency
,
deficit
,
defilement
,
delinquency
,
desecration
,
discontinuity
,
diversion
,
embezzlement
,
failing
,
failure
,
falling short
,
fault
,
fouling
,
gap
,
hiatus
,
imperfection
,
inadequacy
,
inferiority
,
insufficiency
,
interval
,
lack
,
lacuna
,
laxness
,
maladministration
,
malfeasance
,
malpractice
,
malversation
,
misapplication
,
misappropriation
,
misconduct
,
misemployment
,
misfeasance
,
mishandling
,
mismanagement
,
missing link
,
misusage
,
misuse
,
need
,
negligence
,
omission
,
outage
,
paucity
,
peculation
,
perversion
,
pilfering
,
pollution
,
poor stewardship
,
poverty
,
profanation
,
prostitution
,
remissness
,
scant
,
scantiness
,
scarceness
,
short measure
,
shortage
,
shortcoming
,
shortfall
,
slackness
,
slump
,
ullage
,
underage
,
violation
,
want
,
wantage
reap
collapse
gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"
get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
acquire
,
bag
,
be seized of
,
bob
,
boil down
,
bring in
,
capsulize
,
capture
,
catch
,
clip
,
come by
,
come in for
,
come into
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
corral
,
crop
,
crop herbs
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut short
,
derive
,
dig
,
dock
,
drag down
,
draw
,
earn
,
elide
,
enter into possession
,
epitomize
,
foreshorten
,
gain
,
garner
,
gather
,
gather in
,
get
,
glean
,
grabble
,
harvest
,
hay
,
make
,
mow
,
net
,
nip
,
nut
,
obtain
,
pick
,
pluck
,
poll
,
pollard
,
procure
,
profit
,
prune
,
pull down
,
reap and carry
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
sack
,
score
,
secure
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
snub
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take
,
take in
,
take up
,
telescope
,
trim
,
truncate
,
win
picnic
collapse
any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
eat alfresco, in the open air; "We picnicked near the lake on this gorgeous Sunday"
related words >
Cadmean victory
,
KO
,
Mardi Gras
,
Pyrrhic victory
,
Saturnalia
,
TV dinner
,
action
,
agonizing
,
agony
,
alfresco meal
,
arduous
,
ascendancy
,
ball
,
banquet
,
barbecue
,
big time
,
blowout
,
board
,
break bread with
,
breakfast
,
breeze
,
brunch
,
buffet supper
,
carnival
,
championship
,
cinch
,
clambake
,
coffee break
,
conquest
,
cook out
,
cookout
,
difficult
,
dine
,
dine out
,
diner
,
dinner
,
disagreeable
,
do
,
duck
,
easy target
,
easy thing
,
easy victory
,
eat out
,
elevenses
,
fair
,
feast
,
festival
,
festive occasion
,
festivity
,
fete
,
field day
,
fiesta
,
fish fry
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
gala
,
gala affair
,
gala day
,
game
,
garden party
,
good time
,
grand slam
,
great doings
,
great fun
,
high jinks
,
high old time
,
high tea
,
high time
,
hot luncheon
,
jamboree
,
kermis
,
knockout
,
landslide
,
landslide victory
,
laughs
,
lead-pipe cinch
,
lovely time
,
lunch
,
luncheon
,
mash
,
mastery
,
meat breakfast
,
mess with
,
misfortune
,
moral victory
,
no picnic
,
painful
,
party
,
petit dejeuner
,
pie
,
piece of cake
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
pushover
,
rough
,
runaway victory
,
setup
,
sinecure
,
sitting duck
,
snap
,
sport
,
subdual
,
subduing
,
success
,
sup
,
supper
,
tea
,
tea break
,
teatime
,
tiffin
,
torture
,
torturous
,
total victory
,
tough
,
triumph
,
velvet
,
victory
,
walkaway
,
walkover
,
waygoose
,
wayzgoose
,
wiener roast
,
wienie roast
,
win
,
winning
,
winning streak
live on
collapse
related words >
abide
,
batten upon
,
bide
,
browse
,
carry on
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
continue to exist
,
crop
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
dwell
,
endure
,
exist
,
extend
,
fatten on
,
fatten upon
,
feast on
,
feast upon
,
feed on
,
go on
,
graze
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
keep
,
keep on
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
live
,
live through
,
maintain
,
pasture on
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
persist
,
prevail
,
prey on
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
stand
,
stay
,
stay on
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
wear
,
wear well
bucket
collapse
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
the quantity contained in a bucket
carry in a bucket
put into a bucket
related words >
argosy
,
bail
,
bark
,
barrel
,
be caught short
,
be short
,
belong
,
boat
,
bottom
,
bucketshop
,
calaboose
,
can
,
clink
,
cooler
,
craft
,
cup
,
decant
,
deposit margin
,
dip
,
dish
,
dish out
,
dish up
,
fly
,
fork
,
go long
,
hasten
,
highball
,
hold on
,
hooker
,
hoosegow
,
hulk
,
hull
,
hustle
,
jug
,
keel
,
ladle
,
leviathan
,
lockup
,
make a killing
,
make a scoop
,
margin up
,
miss the market
,
operate
,
overstay the market
,
packet
,
pail
,
play the market
,
plunge
,
pokey
,
pour
,
prison
,
pyramid
,
run
,
rush
,
scalp
,
scoop
,
scoop the market
,
scuttle
,
ship
,
shovel
,
spade
,
speculate
,
speed
,
spoon
,
stag
,
stag the market
,
take a flier
,
trade on margin
,
tub
,
venture
,
vessel
,
watercraft
,
whiz
brake
collapse
a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
cause to stop by applying the brakes; "brake the car before you go into a curve"
stop travelling by applying a brake; "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road"
related words >
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
bar
,
bearing rein
,
bit
,
block
,
boscage
,
bosket
,
bring to
,
bring up short
,
canebrake
,
ceja
,
chain
,
chamisal
,
chaparral
,
check
,
checkmate
,
checkrein
,
chock
,
clip the wings
,
clog
,
constraint
,
control
,
coppice
,
copse
,
copsewood
,
countercheck
,
covert
,
curb
,
curb bit
,
cut short
,
dam
,
damper
,
deadlock
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
detain
,
doorstop
,
drag
,
drag sail
,
draw rein
,
drift anchor
,
drift sail
,
drogue
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
fetter
,
freeze
,
frith
,
halt
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold up
,
holdback
,
impede
,
keep back
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
martingale
,
moderate
,
motte
,
obstruct
,
pelham
,
pull up
,
put paid to
,
reef
,
rein
,
rein in
,
relax
,
remora
,
restraint
,
restriction
,
retard
,
scotch
,
sea anchor
,
set back
,
shackle
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snaffle
,
spoke
,
stalemate
,
stall
,
stay
,
stem
,
stem the tide
,
stop
,
stop cold
,
stop dead
,
stop short
,
stymie
,
take in sail
,
thicket
,
thickset
,
throttle down
,
trammel
embarrassed
collapse
made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride; "too embarrassed to say hello to his drunken father on the street"; "humiliated that his wife had to go out to work"; "felt mortified by the comparison with her sister"
related words >
abashed
,
abroad
,
adrift
,
afflicted
,
agitated
,
annoyed
,
anxious
,
ashamed
,
astray
,
at sea
,
badly off
,
balled-up
,
beset
,
bewildered
,
blushful
,
blushing
,
bothered
,
broke
,
burdened with debt
,
cast down
,
chagrined
,
chaotic
,
chapfallen
,
clueless
,
confused
,
crestfallen
,
crushed
,
deep in debt
,
discomfited
,
discomforted
,
discomposed
,
disconcerted
,
disgraced
,
dismayed
,
disordered
,
disorganized
,
disoriented
,
disquieted
,
distracted
,
distraught
,
distressed
,
disturbed
,
down to bedrock
,
encumbered
,
feeling the pinch
,
flushed
,
flustered
,
fluttered
,
fussed
,
guessing
,
hangdog
,
harassed
,
hard up
,
humbled
,
humiliated
,
hung up
,
ill at ease
,
ill off
,
impecunious
,
in Queer Street
,
in a fix
,
in a jumble
,
in a maze
,
in a pickle
,
in a pother
,
in a pucker
,
in a scrape
,
in a stew
,
in a sweat
,
in a swivet
,
in a tizzy
,
in debt
,
in difficulties
,
in embarrassed circumstances
,
in hock
,
in narrow circumstances
,
in reduced circumstances
,
in straitened circumstances
,
in the hole
,
in the red
,
inconvenienced
,
indebted
,
insolvent
,
involved
,
irked
,
jumbled
,
land-poor
,
lost
,
mazed
,
mixed-up
,
mortgaged
,
mortified
,
narrow
,
off the track
,
on the edge
,
out of countenance
,
out of pocket
,
perplexed
,
perturbed
,
pinched
,
plagued
,
plunged in debt
,
poor
,
poorly off
,
put to it
,
put-out
,
put-upon
,
puzzled
,
rattled
,
red
,
red-faced
,
reduced
,
ruddy
,
ruffled
,
self-conscious
,
shaken
,
shamed
,
shamefaced
,
shamefast
,
sheepish
,
shook
,
short
,
short of cash
,
short of funds
,
short of money
,
shuffled
,
sore beset
,
squeezed
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
tied up
,
troubled
,
turned around
,
uncomfortable
,
uneasy
,
unmoneyed
,
unprosperous
,
unsettled
,
upset
,
vexed
,
without a clue
,
worried
unlucky
collapse
having or bringing misfortune; "Friday the 13th is an unlucky date"
related words >
apocalyptic
,
bad
,
badly off
,
baleful
,
baneful
,
black
,
bodeful
,
boding
,
calamitous
,
cataclysmic
,
catastrophic
,
dark
,
depressed
,
dire
,
direful
,
disastrous
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
dreary
,
evil
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
fateful
,
foreboding
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
gloomy
,
hapless
,
ill
,
ill off
,
ill-boding
,
ill-considered
,
ill-fated
,
ill-omened
,
ill-seasoned
,
ill-starred
,
ill-timed
,
improper
,
in adverse circumstances
,
inappropriate
,
inauspicious
,
inconvenient
,
inexpedient
,
infelicitous
,
inopportune
,
intempestive
,
intrusive
,
irrelevant
,
late
,
lowering
,
luckless
,
mal a propos
,
malapropos
,
menacing
,
mistimed
,
of evil portent
,
off base
,
ominous
,
out of line
,
out of luck
,
out of phase
,
out of time
,
planet-struck
,
portending
,
portentous
,
premature
,
sad
,
short of luck
,
sinister
,
somber
,
star-crossed
,
threatening
,
too late
,
too soon
,
unbefitting
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfavorable
,
unfit
,
unfitting
,
unfortunate
,
unhandy
,
unhappy
,
unpromising
,
unpropitious
,
unprosperous
,
unprovidential
,
unready
,
unripe
,
unseasonable
,
unsuitable
,
untimely
,
untoward
,
wrong
pittance
collapse
an inadequate payment; "they work all day for a mere pittance"
related words >
ace
,
alms
,
alms fee
,
atom
,
bit
,
charity
,
collection
,
contribution
,
dab
,
dole
,
donation
,
donative
,
dot
,
dram
,
dribble
,
driblet
,
dwarf
,
farthing
,
fleck
,
flyspeck
,
fragment
,
gobbet
,
grain
,
granule
,
groat
,
hair
,
half rations
,
handful
,
handout
,
inadequacy
,
insufficiency
,
iota
,
jot
,
little
,
little bit
,
mere subsistence
,
minim
,
minimum
,
minutiae
,
mite
,
modicum
,
molecule
,
mote
,
nutshell
,
offering
,
offertory
,
ounce
,
particle
,
peanuts
,
pebble
,
pinch
,
point
,
scrap
,
scrimption
,
scruple
,
shoestring
,
short allowance
,
short commons
,
small potatoes
,
smidgen
,
smitch
,
speck
,
spoonful
,
spot
,
starvation wages
,
subscription
,
thimbleful
,
tiny bit
,
tithe
,
tittle
,
trace
,
trifling amount
,
trivia
,
votive offering
,
whit
apace
collapse
related words >
PDQ
,
amain
,
at flank speed
,
at once
,
by forced marches
,
cursorily
,
decisively
,
directly
,
double-quick
,
expeditiously
,
fast
,
feverishly
,
flat-out
,
forthwith
,
furiously
,
hand over fist
,
hand over hand
,
hastily
,
hell for leather
,
hell-bent
,
hell-bent for election
,
helter-skelter
,
hotfoot
,
hurriedly
,
hurry-scurry
,
immediately
,
in double time
,
in double-quick time
,
in high
,
in high gear
,
in no time
,
in passing
,
in seven-league boots
,
instanter
,
instantly
,
lickety-cut
,
lickety-split
,
on the double
,
on the instant
,
on the run
,
on the spot
,
pell-mell
,
post
,
posthaste
,
pretty damned quick
,
promptly
,
pronto
,
quick
,
quickly
,
rapidly
,
right away
,
right off
,
slapdash
,
smartly
,
snappily
,
speedily
,
straightaway
,
straightway
,
subito
,
summarily
,
superficially
,
swiftly
,
trippingly
,
under forced draft
,
whip and spur
,
with a rush
,
with all haste
,
with all speed
,
with dispatch
,
with giant strides
,
with haste
,
with rapid strides
,
with speed
,
without delay
,
without further delay
lotus eater
collapse
related words >
Don Quixote
,
Quixote
,
clock watcher
,
dallier
,
dawdle
,
dawdler
,
daydreamer
,
diddler
,
dillydallier
,
do-nothing
,
dolittle
,
doodler
,
dreamer
,
dreamer of dreams
,
enthusiast
,
escapist
,
faineant
,
gentleman of leisure
,
goldbrick
,
goldbricker
,
goof-off
,
idealist
,
idler
,
laggard
,
lingerer
,
loafer
,
loiterer
,
loller
,
lounger
,
lubber
,
mope
,
moper
,
potterer
,
prophet
,
putterer
,
rhapsodist
,
romancer
,
romantic
,
romanticist
,
seer
,
slouch
,
sloucher
,
slug
,
sluggard
,
stick-in-the-mud
,
time killer
,
time waster
,
trifler
,
utopian
,
utopianist
,
utopianizer
,
visionary
,
waiter on Providence
,
wishful thinker
wanting
collapse
related words >
absconded
,
absent
,
adulterated
,
appetitive
,
arrested
,
away
,
bankrupt in
,
bare of
,
bereaved
,
bereaved of
,
bereft
,
bereft of
,
blemished
,
callow
,
cut off
,
damaged
,
defective
,
deficient
,
deleted
,
denuded
,
denuded of
,
departed
,
deprived of
,
desiderative
,
desireful
,
desiring
,
desirous
,
destitute of
,
devoid of
,
disappeared
,
divested
,
eager
,
embryonic
,
empty of
,
erroneous
,
failing
,
fallible
,
fate
,
faulty
,
for want of
,
forlorn of
,
found wanting
,
gone
,
half-assed
,
hoping
,
hormic
,
hypoplastic
,
immature
,
impaired
,
imperfect
,
imprecise
,
impure
,
in arrear
,
in arrears
,
in default
,
in default of
,
in short supply
,
in want of
,
inaccurate
,
inadequate
,
incompetent
,
incomplete
,
inexact
,
infant
,
inferior
,
insufficient
,
lacking
,
lascivious
,
libidinal
,
libidinous
,
lickerish
,
lustful
,
makeshift
,
mediocre
,
minus
,
missing
,
mixed
,
needing
,
no longer present
,
nonattendant
,
nonexistent
,
not enough
,
not found
,
not perfect
,
not present
,
off
,
omitted
,
optative
,
out of
,
out of pocket
,
out of sight
,
part
,
parted from
,
partial
,
patchy
,
robbed of
,
sans
,
scant
,
scant of
,
scanty
,
scarce
,
scrappy
,
shorn of
,
short
,
short of
,
shy
,
shy of
,
sketchy
,
stripped of
,
subtracted
,
taken away
,
tempted
,
too little
,
unblessed with
,
underdeveloped
,
undeveloped
,
unequal to
,
uneven
,
unfinished
,
unperfected
,
unpossessed of
,
unqualified
,
unreached
,
unsatisfactory
,
unsatisfying
,
unsound
,
unsufficing
,
unthorough
,
vanished
,
void of
,
wishing
premium
collapse
payment for insurance
the amount that something in scarce supply is valued above its nominal value; "they paid a premium for access to water"
having or reflecting superior quality or value; "premium gasoline at a premium price"
related words >
Trinkgeld
,
abatement
,
agio
,
allowance
,
appreciation
,
at a premium
,
award
,
bait
,
bank discount
,
bank rate
,
bonus
,
bonus system
,
bounty
,
breakage
,
bribe
,
carrot
,
cash discount
,
chain discount
,
charge-off
,
come-on
,
compensatory interest
,
compound interest
,
concession
,
consideration
,
costly
,
cut
,
dear
,
dear-bought
,
decoration
,
deduction
,
depreciation
,
discount
,
discount rate
,
dividend
,
donative
,
double time
,
drawback
,
exceptional
,
exorbitant interest
,
expensive
,
extra
,
extra added attraction
,
extra dash
,
fancy
,
fee
,
filigree
,
filling
,
fillip
,
flourish
,
freebie
,
frill
,
fringe benefit
,
goad
,
gratuity
,
gravy
,
grease
,
gross interest
,
guerdon
,
high
,
high-priced
,
honorarium
,
importance
,
in short supply
,
incentive
,
incentive pay
,
incitement
,
inducement
,
interest
,
interest rate
,
kickback
,
lagniappe
,
largess
,
liberality
,
lucrative interest
,
lure
,
luxurious
,
meed
,
mortgage points
,
net interest
,
not affordable
,
of great cost
,
ornament
,
overtime pay
,
padding
,
palm oil
,
penal interest
,
penalty
,
penalty clause
,
percentage
,
perks
,
perquisite
,
perquisites
,
plum
,
pourboire
,
price
,
price of money
,
price reduction
,
price-cut
,
pricey
,
prize
,
rare
,
rate
,
rate of interest
,
rebate
,
rebatement
,
reduction
,
refund
,
regard
,
reward
,
rich
,
rollback
,
salvage
,
salve
,
scant
,
scanty
,
scarce
,
setoff
,
simple interest
,
solatium
,
something extra
,
sparse
,
sportula
,
spur
,
steep
,
stiff
,
stimulus
,
stock
,
store
,
stuffing
,
sumptuous
,
superaddition
,
sweetener
,
tare
,
time discount
,
tip
,
top
,
trade discount
,
tret
,
trimming
,
twist
,
underselling
,
unpayable
,
usury
,
value
,
wrinkle
,
write-off
elderly
collapse
related words >
advanced
,
advanced in life
,
advanced in years
,
age-old
,
aged
,
ageing
,
ageless
,
aging
,
along in years
,
ancient
,
anile
,
antique
,
auld
,
dateless
,
declining
,
decrepit
,
gray
,
gray with age
,
gray-haired
,
gray-headed
,
grey
,
grown old
,
hoar
,
hoary
,
immemorial
,
of old
,
of yore
,
old
,
old as Methuselah
,
old as history
,
old as time
,
old-fogyish
,
old-time
,
olden
,
over the hill
,
patriarchal
,
pensioners
,
senectuous
,
senescent
,
senile
,
superannuated
,
timeless
,
venerable
,
white
,
white with age
,
white-bearded
,
white-crowned
,
white-haired
,
wrinkled
,
wrinkly
,
years old
abstracted
collapse
taken out of or separated from; "possibility is...achievability, abstracted from achievement"- A.N.Whitehead
related words >
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
absent
,
absentminded
,
absorbed
,
bemused
,
bobbed
,
buried in thought
,
capsule
,
capsulized
,
castle-building
,
clipped
,
compressed
,
condensed
,
cropped
,
curtailed
,
cut short
,
daydreaming
,
daydreamy
,
digested
,
distrait
,
docked
,
dreaming
,
dreamy
,
drowsing
,
ecstatic
,
elided
,
elliptic
,
elsewhere
,
engaged in thought
,
engrossed
,
engrossed in thought
,
faraway
,
half-awake
,
heedless
,
immersed in thought
,
in a reverie
,
in the clouds
,
inattentive
,
intent
,
introspective
,
lost
,
lost in thought
,
meditative
,
mooning
,
moonraking
,
mowed
,
mown
,
museful
,
musing
,
napping
,
nipped
,
nodding
,
oblivious
,
occupied
,
pensive
,
pipe-dreaming
,
pollard
,
polled
,
preoccupied
,
pruned
,
rapt
,
reaped
,
shaved
,
sheared
,
short-cut
,
shortened
,
snub
,
snubbed
,
somewhere else
,
stargazing
,
taken up
,
transported
,
trimmed
,
unconscious
,
unmindful
,
woolgathering
,
wrapped in thought
elide
collapse
leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
related words >
abbreviate
,
abridge
,
abstract
,
bob
,
boil down
,
capsulize
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
chuck
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
clip
,
compress
,
condense
,
contract
,
crop
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
cut off short
,
cut out
,
cut short
,
deport
,
discount
,
dispose of
,
disregard
,
dock
,
eject
,
eliminate
,
epitomize
,
eradicate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
fail
,
foreshorten
,
forget
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
ignore
,
liquidate
,
mow
,
nip
,
omit
,
outlaw
,
overlook
,
pass
,
pick out
,
poll
,
pollard
,
prune
,
purge
,
reap
,
recap
,
recapitulate
,
reduce
,
remove
,
retrench
,
root out
,
root up
,
shave
,
shear
,
shorten
,
slight
,
snub
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
stunt
,
sum up
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
take in
,
telescope
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
trim
,
truncate
,
weed out
ambush
collapse
the act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise
wait in hiding to attack
related words >
ambuscade
,
ambushment
,
assail
,
assault
,
astonish
,
attack
,
blind
,
blitz
,
booby trap
,
bushwhack
,
catch off-guard
,
catch unawares
,
come at
,
come down on
,
come from behind
,
come upon unexpectedly
,
cover
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
do the unexpected
,
drop in on
,
ensnare
,
entrap
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hideout
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
intercept
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay for
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay wait for
,
lie in ambush
,
lie in wait
,
light into
,
lure
,
lurk
,
lurking hole
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
pull up short
,
retreat
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
shadowing
,
snare
,
spring a surprise
,
spring upon
,
stalking-horse
,
strike
,
surprise
,
surveillance
,
swoop down on
,
take by surprise
,
take short
,
take the offensive
,
take unawares
,
trap
,
wade into
,
waylay
to the point
collapse
related words >
Spartan
,
a propos
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
ad rem
,
adapted
,
admissible
,
aposiopestic
,
appertaining
,
applicable
,
applying
,
apposite
,
appropriate
,
apropos
,
apt
,
becoming
,
befitting
,
belonging
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
dovetailing
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
felicitous
,
fit
,
fitted
,
fitting
,
geared
,
germane
,
gnomic
,
happy
,
in plain English
,
in plain words
,
in point
,
involving
,
just right
,
laconic
,
likely
,
material
,
matter-of-factly
,
meshing
,
naturally
,
on the button
,
opportune
,
pat
,
pertaining
,
pertinent
,
pithy
,
plainly
,
point-blank
,
pointed
,
pruned
,
qualified
,
relevant
,
reserved
,
right
,
seasonable
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
simply
,
sortable
,
succinct
,
suitable
,
suited
,
suiting
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
tailored
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the purpose
,
truncated
,
unaffectedly
speedily
collapse
related words >
PDQ
,
against the clock
,
amain
,
apace
,
at flank speed
,
at once
,
by forced marches
,
cursorily
,
decisively
,
directly
,
double-quick
,
expeditiously
,
fast
,
feverishly
,
flat-out
,
forthwith
,
full tilt
,
furiously
,
hand over fist
,
hand over hand
,
hastily
,
hell for leather
,
hell-bent
,
hell-bent for election
,
helter-skelter
,
hotfoot
,
hurriedly
,
hurry-scurry
,
immediately
,
in double time
,
in double-quick time
,
in high
,
in high gear
,
in no time
,
in passing
,
in seven-league boots
,
instanter
,
instantly
,
lickety-cut
,
lickety-split
,
on the double
,
on the instant
,
on the run
,
on the spot
,
pell-mell
,
post
,
posthaste
,
pretty damned quick
,
promptly
,
pronto
,
quick
,
quickly
,
rapidly
,
right away
,
right off
,
slapdash
,
smartly
,
snappily
,
straightaway
,
straightway
,
subito
,
summarily
,
superficially
,
swiftly
,
trippingly
,
under forced draft
,
whip and spur
,
with a rush
,
with all haste
,
with all speed
,
with dispatch
,
with giant strides
,
with haste
,
with rapid strides
,
with speed
,
without delay
,
without further delay
lickety split
collapse
without delay; "she tackled the job lickety-split"
related words >
amain
,
apace
,
at flank speed
,
double-quick
,
expeditiously
,
fast
,
hand over fist
,
hand over hand
,
hastily
,
hell for leather
,
hell-bent
,
hell-bent for election
,
in double time
,
in double-quick time
,
in high
,
in high gear
,
in seven-league boots
,
lickety-cut
,
on the double
,
post
,
posthaste
,
promptly
,
quick
,
quickly
,
rapidly
,
snappily
,
speedily
,
swiftly
,
trippingly
,
under forced draft
,
whip and spur
,
with all haste
,
with giant strides
,
with rapid strides
,
with speed
wear well
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bide
,
bloom
,
burst with health
,
carry on
,
continue
,
continue to be
,
defeat time
,
defy time
,
dwell
,
endure
,
enjoy good health
,
exist
,
extend
,
feel fine
,
feel good
,
flourish
,
glow
,
go on
,
hold
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
keep
,
keep fit
,
keep on
,
last
,
last long
,
last out
,
live
,
live on
,
live through
,
maintain
,
never feel better
,
perdure
,
perennate
,
persist
,
prevail
,
remain
,
run
,
run on
,
stand
,
stay
,
stay in shape
,
stay on
,
stay young
,
subsist
,
survive
,
sustain
,
tarry
,
tide over
,
wear
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