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briefly
collapse
for a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly associated with IBM"
related words >
accurately
,
aphoristically
,
bluntly
,
brusquely
,
compendiously
,
concisely
,
crisply
,
curtly
,
economically
,
exactly
,
fleetingly
,
flickeringly
,
flittingly
,
for a moment
,
hastily
,
hurriedly
,
in a capsule
,
in a nutshell
,
in an instant
,
in brief
,
in brief compass
,
in short
,
laconically
,
momentarily
,
pithily
,
pointedly
,
precisely
,
quickly
,
sententiously
,
shortly
,
sparely
,
succinctly
,
summarily
,
swiftly
,
synoptically
,
tersely
,
transiently
generate
collapse
bring into existence; "The new manager generated a lot of problems"; "The computer bug generated chaos in the office"
produce (energy); "We can't generate enough power for the entire city"; "The hydroelectric plant needs to generate more electricity"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
amplify
,
author
,
bear
,
beget
,
breed
,
breed true
,
bring about
,
bring forth
,
bring into being
,
bring to effect
,
bring to pass
,
call into being
,
cause
,
charge
,
coin
,
conceive
,
concoct
,
construct
,
contrive
,
cook up
,
copulate
,
create
,
crossbreed
,
design
,
develop
,
devise
,
discover
,
do
,
dream up
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
electrify
,
energize
,
engender
,
establish
,
evolve
,
fabricate
,
fashion
,
father
,
forge
,
form
,
found
,
frame
,
galvanize
,
gestate
,
get
,
get up
,
give being to
,
give birth to
,
give occasion to
,
give origin to
,
give rise to
,
hatch
,
impose
,
improvise
,
inaugurate
,
inbreed
,
induce
,
initiate
,
inspire
,
institute
,
introduce
,
invent
,
loop in
,
make
,
make do with
,
make love
,
make up
,
manufacture
,
mature
,
mint
,
mother
,
mould
,
multiply
,
muster up
,
occasion
,
originate
,
outbreed
,
parent
,
perform
,
plan
,
plug in
,
procreate
,
produce
,
proliferate
,
propagate
,
provoke
,
put together
,
realize
,
reproduce
,
reproduce in kind
,
set afloat
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
shock
,
short
,
short-circuit
,
sire
,
spawn
,
step down
,
step up
,
stiffen
,
strike out
,
switch off
,
switch on
,
think out
,
think up
,
turn off
,
turn on
,
whip up
,
work
,
work up
undervalue
collapse
esteem lightly
assign too low a value to; "Don't underestimate the value of this heirloom-you may sell it at a good price"
related words >
belittle
,
decry
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
disparage
,
lower
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underprize
,
underrate
,
underreckon
,
write down
,
write off
underrate
collapse
related words >
belittle
,
decry
,
deprecate
,
depreciate
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
disparage
,
lower
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
make nothing of
,
mark down
,
minimize
,
misestimate
,
misprize
,
sell short
,
set at naught
,
set little by
,
shrug off
,
think little of
,
think nothing of
,
underestimate
,
underprize
,
underreckon
,
undervalue
,
write down
,
write off
bankrupt
collapse
someone who has insufficient assets to cover their debts
financially ruined; "a bankrupt company"; "the company went belly-up"
reduce to bankruptcy; "My daughter's fancy wedding is going to break me!"; "The slump in the financial markets smashed him"
related words >
almsman
,
almswoman
,
also-ran
,
ausgespielt
,
bankrupt in
,
bare
,
bare of
,
beggar
,
bereft of
,
blasted
,
blighted
,
break
,
broke
,
broken
,
bust
,
busted
,
casual
,
charity case
,
denudate
,
denude
,
denuded of
,
deprive
,
deprived of
,
desolated
,
destitute
,
destitute of
,
destroyed
,
devastated
,
devoid of
,
dilapidate
,
dismantle
,
disrobe
,
divest
,
done for
,
done in
,
down-and-out
,
down-and-outer
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw down
,
dud
,
empty of
,
exhaust
,
failed
,
failure
,
fallen
,
false alarm
,
finished
,
flop
,
fold up
,
for want of
,
forlorn of
,
fortuneless
,
gone to pot
,
hardcase
,
homeless
,
impair
,
impoverish
,
in default of
,
in receivership
,
in ruins
,
in the gutter
,
in the red
,
in want of
,
incapacitate
,
indigent
,
insolvent
,
insolvent debtor
,
irremediable
,
kaput
,
lacking
,
lame duck
,
landless
,
loser
,
missing
,
moneyless
,
needing
,
on the rocks
,
out of
,
out of funds
,
out of pocket
,
overthrown
,
pauper
,
pauperize
,
penniless
,
penniless man
,
poor devil
,
poor man
,
poorling
,
propertyless
,
ravaged
,
reduce
,
ruin
,
ruined
,
ruinous
,
scant of
,
scuttle
,
shipwreck
,
short
,
short of
,
shy
,
shy of
,
sink
,
spoiled
,
starveling
,
unblessed with
,
undone
,
unpossessed of
,
use up
,
void of
,
wanting
,
washout
,
wasted
,
welfare client
,
without a sou
,
wreck
,
wrecked
broke
collapse
lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"
related words >
bankrupt
,
beat
,
beggared
,
broken
,
busted
,
dead
,
destitute
,
down-and-out
,
failed
,
flat
,
flat broke
,
hard up
,
impoverished
,
in receivership
,
indigent
,
insolvent
,
needy
,
on the rocks
,
on the skids
,
oofless
,
penniless
,
penurious
,
poor
,
poverty-stricken
,
ruined
,
short
,
stone-broke
,
stony
,
strapped
,
up against it
untalkative
collapse
related words >
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
unloquacious
,
word-bound
,
wordless
tight lipped
collapse
related words >
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tongue-tied
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
mutilate
collapse
destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies"
destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
related words >
abrade
,
abscind
,
alter
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
bark
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
bob
,
break
,
burn
,
butcher
,
castrate
,
chafe
,
change
,
check
,
chip
,
claw
,
clip
,
crack
,
craze
,
cripple
,
crop
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
damage
,
deface
,
defoliate
,
deform
,
denude
,
desexualize
,
destroy
,
disable
,
disfigure
,
dismember
,
disproportion
,
dock
,
draw and quarter
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
fix
,
flay
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
geld
,
hurt
,
incise
,
injure
,
isolate
,
knock off
,
lacerate
,
lame
,
lop
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mar
,
maul
,
mayhem
,
misshape
,
neuter
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
prune
,
pull apart
,
puncture
,
rend
,
rip
,
rip off
,
root out
,
ruin
,
rule out
,
run
,
rupture
,
savage
,
scald
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scuff
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slit
,
spoil
,
sprain
,
stab
,
stamp out
,
stick
,
strain
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
take apart
,
take off
,
take out
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear off
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
traumatize
,
truncate
,
unsex
,
vandalize
,
wipe out
,
wound
,
wrench
unperfected
collapse
related words >
adulterated
,
blemished
,
damaged
,
defective
,
deficient
,
erroneous
,
fallible
,
faulty
,
found wanting
,
immature
,
impaired
,
imperfect
,
imprecise
,
impure
,
inaccurate
,
inadequate
,
incomplete
,
inexact
,
lacking
,
makeshift
,
mediocre
,
mixed
,
not perfect
,
off
,
partial
,
patchy
,
short
,
sketchy
,
undeveloped
,
uneven
,
unfinished
,
unsound
,
unthorough
,
wanting
obvious
collapse
easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind; "obvious errors"
related words >
apparent
,
bald
,
clean-cut
,
clear
,
clear as crystal
,
clear-cut
,
conspicuous
,
crystal-clear
,
defined
,
definite
,
direct
,
discernible
,
distinct
,
evident
,
explicit
,
express
,
glaring
,
in focus
,
indisputable
,
indubitable
,
manifest
,
noticeable
,
observable
,
open
,
open-and-shut
,
ostensible
,
overt
,
palpable
,
patent
,
perceivable
,
perceptible
,
perspicuous
,
plain
,
plain as day
,
prominent
,
pronounced
,
seeable
,
self-evident
,
self-explaining
,
self-explanatory
,
simple
,
staring
,
straightforward
,
tangible
,
to be seen
,
unambiguous
,
unconcealed
,
undeniable
,
unequivocal
,
unhidden
,
unmistakable
,
unsubtle
,
visible
,
well-defined
,
well-marked
,
well-pronounced
,
well-resolved
subtract
collapse
make a subtraction
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
abrupt
,
abstract
,
add
,
algebraize
,
alienate
,
bate
,
calculate
,
cast
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cipher
,
compute
,
curtail
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
delete
,
depart
,
depreciate
,
derogate
,
detract
,
detract from
,
diminish
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
discount
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
disparage
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
dope out
,
drain
,
draw back
,
eat away
,
eject
,
erode
,
estimate
,
estrange
,
expel
,
extract
,
extract roots
,
figure
,
figure in
,
figure out
,
file away
,
impair
,
isolate
,
knock
,
leach
,
leave
,
lessen
,
measure
,
multiply
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
purify
,
reckon
,
reduce
,
refine
,
remove
,
retrench
,
rub away
,
score
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shorten
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
subduct
,
take account of
,
take away
,
take away from
,
take from
,
take off
,
take out
,
tally
,
thin
,
thin out
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
work out
decline
collapse
change toward something smaller or lower
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state
grow smaller; "Interest in the project waned"
inflect for number, gender, case, etc., "in many languages, speakers decline nouns, pronouns, and adjectives"
go down in value; "the stock market corrected"; "prices slumped"
go down; "The roof declines here"
related words >
abate
,
abatement
,
abjure
,
ablate
,
abstain
,
abstain from
,
age
,
analyze
,
anility
,
arrear
,
arrearage
,
arrears
,
ascend
,
asking price
,
avoid
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
balk
,
bank
,
bate
,
be eaten away
,
be found wanting
,
be unmoved
,
be unwilling
,
bearish prices
,
beat down
,
beg off
,
bid price
,
boggle
,
book value
,
bracket
,
break
,
brush aside
,
bullish prices
,
bypass
,
cadence
,
caducity
,
call price
,
cant
,
careen
,
catabasis
,
catenary
,
cave
,
cave in
,
cessation
,
cheapen
,
cheapening
,
cheat the undertaker
,
childishness
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
climb
,
close
,
closing
,
closing price
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come down
,
come short
,
come unstuck
,
comedown
,
conjugate
,
conk out
,
consume
,
consume away
,
contemn
,
contradict
,
corrode
,
crash
,
crumble
,
cut
,
cut prices
,
debasement
,
debility
,
decadence
,
decadency
,
decay
,
deceleration
,
declension
,
declination
,
decline and fall
,
decline to accept
,
declivity
,
decrease
,
decrescendo
,
decurrence
,
defalcation
,
default
,
defectiveness
,
deficit
,
deflate
,
deflation
,
deformation
,
degeneracy
,
degenerate
,
degenerateness
,
degeneration
,
degradation
,
delinquency
,
deliquesce
,
demotion
,
demur
,
deny
,
depravation
,
depravedness
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
depression
,
derogation
,
descend
,
descent
,
despise
,
deteriorate
,
deterioration
,
devaluate
,
devaluation
,
devitalization
,
devolution
,
die
,
die away
,
diminish
,
diminuendo
,
diminution
,
dip
,
disagree
,
disallow
,
disapprove
,
discard
,
disclaim
,
discount
,
disdain
,
disimprove
,
disintegrate
,
dismiss
,
disown
,
disregard
,
dissent
,
dive
,
dodder
,
dotage
,
dotardism
,
downfall
,
downgate
,
downgrade
,
downhill
,
downslide
,
downswing
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward mobility
,
downward trend
,
drift away
,
droop
,
drop
,
drop down
,
drop off
,
dwindle
,
dwindling
,
dying
,
ebb
,
ebbing
,
effeteness
,
erode
,
except
,
exclude
,
face value
,
fade
,
fading
,
fail
,
failing
,
failure
,
failure of nerve
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall in price
,
fall off
,
fall short
,
falling off
,
falling short
,
falling-off
,
falloff
,
fixed price
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flash price
,
flop
,
flop down
,
flump
,
flump down
,
flurry
,
flutter
,
forbear
,
forgo
,
forswear
,
founder
,
gainsay
,
get along
,
get on
,
give out
,
give way
,
go
,
go away
,
go down
,
go downhill
,
go off
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
go to pot
,
go uphill
,
grade
,
grow old
,
hang
,
hanging
,
have a comedown
,
high
,
hit a slump
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
hold out against
,
homestretch
,
hyphenate
,
ignore
,
imperfection
,
inadequacy
,
incline
,
inferiority
,
inflect
,
insufficiency
,
involution
,
issue par
,
issue price
,
jew down
,
jib
,
keel
,
lack
,
lag
,
languish
,
lapse
,
last lap
,
last round
,
last stage
,
lean
,
lessen
,
lessening
,
let up
,
list
,
lose ground
,
lose strength
,
loss
,
loss of tone
,
low
,
lower
,
lowering
,
mark
,
mark down
,
markdown
,
market price
,
market value
,
melt away
,
move away
,
move off
,
negate
,
negative
,
nominal value
,
nose dive
,
nose-dive
,
not answer
,
not buy
,
not consent
,
not hack it
,
not hear of
,
not make it
,
not make out
,
not measure up
,
not stretch
,
not suffice
,
not think of
,
offering price
,
opening price
,
par
,
par value
,
pare
,
parenthesize
,
parity
,
parse
,
pass by
,
pass up
,
peak
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
pitch
,
plop
,
plop down
,
plummet
,
plummeting
,
plump
,
plunge
,
point
,
poop out
,
price
,
price cut
,
price fall
,
price reduction
,
pull away
,
punctuate
,
push aside
,
put price
,
quotation
,
quoted price
,
rake
,
rally
,
reach the depths
,
rebuff
,
recant
,
recede
,
reduce
,
reduction
,
refrain
,
refuse
,
refuse consent
,
refuse to consider
,
regression
,
reject
,
relapse
,
remission
,
renounce
,
repel
,
reprobate
,
repudiate
,
repulse
,
resist entreaty
,
resist persuasion
,
retire
,
retreat
,
retrocede
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrograde
,
retrogression
,
return
,
revert
,
rise
,
rot
,
run down
,
run low
,
run short
,
sag
,
say nay
,
say no
,
scout
,
scruple
,
second childhood
,
senectitude
,
senile debility
,
senile dementia
,
senile psychosis
,
senile weakness
,
senilism
,
senility
,
set
,
settle
,
settle down
,
settling price
,
shake
,
shave
,
shelve
,
short measure
,
shortage
,
shortcoming
,
shortfall
,
shove away
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
shy
,
sidle
,
sink
,
sink down
,
sinkage
,
slant
,
slash
,
slide
,
slip
,
slippage
,
slope
,
slouch
,
slowdown
,
slump
,
slump down
,
spurn
,
stand aloof
,
stand off
,
stated value
,
stick
,
stickle
,
stop short
,
submerge
,
submergence
,
subside
,
subsidence
,
swag
,
sway
,
swings
,
tail off
,
taper off
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
tilt
,
tip
,
totter
,
touch bottom
,
trim
,
turn away
,
turn down
,
turn gray
,
turn out
,
turn white
,
underage
,
uprise
,
veto
,
vote nay
,
vote negatively
,
waive
,
wane
,
waning
,
want
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
weakening
,
weakness
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
widen the distance
,
wilt
,
withdraw
,
wither
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
worsen
,
worsening
,
wrinkle
,
yield
unambiguous
collapse
having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; "As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous"- Mario Vargas Llosa
related words >
absolute
,
ambiguous
,
apodictic
,
apparent
,
bound
,
categorical
,
certain
,
clean-cut
,
clear
,
clear and distinct
,
clear as crystal
,
clear as day
,
clear-cut
,
coherent
,
conclusive
,
connected
,
consistent
,
crisp
,
crystal
,
crystal-clear
,
crystalline
,
decisive
,
defined
,
definite
,
definitive
,
determinate
,
direct
,
distinct
,
evident
,
explicit
,
express
,
ineluctable
,
inevitable
,
limpid
,
loud and clear
,
lucid
,
luminous
,
manifest
,
necessary
,
obscure
,
obvious
,
palpable
,
patent
,
pellucid
,
perfectly sure
,
perspicuous
,
plain
,
positive
,
predestined
,
predetermined
,
simple
,
specific
,
straightforward
,
sure
,
sure-enough
,
translucent
,
transparent
,
transpicuous
,
true
,
unconfused
,
unequivocal
,
univocal
,
unmistakable
,
well-defined
divorce
collapse
the legal dissolution of a marriage
get a divorce; formally terminate a marriage; "The couple divorced after only 6 months"
related words >
abrupt
,
abstraction
,
alienate
,
alienation
,
annul
,
break up
,
cancel
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
detach
,
detachment
,
disaffect
,
disarticulate
,
disarticulation
,
disassociate
,
disassociation
,
disconnect
,
disconnectedness
,
disconnection
,
discontinuity
,
disengage
,
disengagement
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
disjointing
,
disjunction
,
dislocation
,
dismiss
,
dissever
,
dissociate
,
dissolution
,
dissolve
,
disunion
,
disunite
,
divide
,
division
,
divorcement
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
grant a divorce
,
grant an annulment
,
incoherence
,
isolate
,
isolation
,
leave
,
luxation
,
obtain a divorce
,
part
,
parting
,
partition
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
put asunder
,
put away
,
removal
,
rupture
,
segmentation
,
segregate
,
separate
,
separation
,
separatism
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
sever
,
severance
,
shut off
,
split
,
split up
,
split-up
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
subdivision
,
subtract
,
subtraction
,
sue for divorce
,
sunder
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
unmarry
,
untie the knot
,
unyoke
,
wean
,
withdraw
,
withdrawal
,
zoning
hit the high spots
collapse
related words >
abridge
,
blink
,
brief
,
browse
,
capsule
,
capsulize
,
carefully ignore
,
cold-shoulder
,
condense
,
cut a corner
,
cut corners
,
dip into
,
dodge
,
examine cursorily
,
fudge
,
give the once-over
,
glance at
,
glance over
,
glance through
,
nutshell
,
outline
,
page through
,
pass over
,
pass over lightly
,
run over
,
run through
,
scamp
,
scan
,
scratch the surface
,
shorten
,
sketch
,
sketch out
,
skim
,
skim over
,
skim the surface
,
skimp
,
skip over
,
slight
,
slip through
,
slubber over
,
slur
,
slur over
,
summarize
,
synopsize
,
thumb over
,
thumb through
,
touch upon
,
touch upon lightly
,
zip through
maffick
collapse
related words >
be noisy
,
beat the drum
,
blow the trumpet
,
brawl
,
carry on
,
celebrate
,
chirm
,
clamor
,
clangor
,
commemorate
,
cut up
,
cut up rough
,
dress ship
,
fire a salute
,
go on
,
hallow
,
hell around
,
hold jubilee
,
honor
,
horse around
,
jubilate
,
jubilize
,
keep
,
make a noise
,
make a racket
,
make an uproar
,
make merry
,
mark
,
memorialize
,
noise
,
observe
,
racket
,
raise Cain
,
raise a clamor
,
raise hell
,
raise sand
,
raise the deuce
,
raise the devil
,
raise the roof
,
roar
,
roughhouse
,
row
,
rumpus
,
signalize
,
solemnize
,
solemnly mark
,
sound a fanfare
,
whoop it up
without warning
collapse
related words >
abruptly
,
bang
,
by surprise
,
dash
,
hastily
,
impetuously
,
implausibly
,
improbably
,
impulsively
,
like a flash
,
like a thunderbolt
,
of a sudden
,
on short notice
,
plop
,
plump
,
plunk
,
pop
,
precipitantly
,
precipitately
,
precipitously
,
sharp
,
slap
,
smack
,
startlingly
,
sudden
,
suddenly
,
surprisingly
,
unanticipatedly
,
unawares
,
unexpectedly
,
unforeseeably
,
unpredictably
,
without notice
empty handed
collapse
related words >
bare-handed
,
beggarly
,
famished
,
half-starved
,
ill off
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
impoverished
,
on short commons
,
pauperized
,
poor
,
shorthanded
,
starved
,
starveling
,
starving
,
underfed
,
undermanned
,
undernourished
,
unfed
,
unprovided
,
unreplenished
,
unsupplied
unsupplied
collapse
related words >
bare-handed
,
beggarly
,
empty-handed
,
famished
,
half-starved
,
ill off
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
impoverished
,
on short commons
,
pauperized
,
poor
,
shorthanded
,
starved
,
starveling
,
starving
,
underfed
,
undermanned
,
undernourished
,
unfed
,
unprovided
,
unreplenished
prefabricated
collapse
related words >
assembled
,
built
,
cast
,
constructed
,
crafted
,
created
,
custom
,
custom-built
,
custom-made
,
cut-and-dried
,
cut-and-dry
,
extracted
,
fabricated
,
fashioned
,
forged
,
formed
,
gathered
,
grown
,
handcrafted
,
handmade
,
harvested
,
homemade
,
homespun
,
machine-made
,
machined
,
made
,
made to order
,
man-made
,
manufactured
,
milled
,
mined
,
molded
,
prefab
,
processed
,
put together
,
raised
,
ready-built
,
ready-dressed
,
ready-for-wear
,
ready-formed
,
ready-made
,
ready-mixed
,
ready-prepared
,
ready-to-wear
,
refined
,
shaped
,
smelted
,
well-built
,
well-constructed
,
well-made
narrator
collapse
someone who tells a story
related words >
anecdotalist
,
anecdotist
,
annalist
,
author
,
chronicler
,
describer
,
fableist
,
fabler
,
fabulist
,
fictionist
,
mythmaker
,
mythopoet
,
novelettist
,
novelist
,
raconteur
,
reciter
,
recounter
,
relator
,
reporter
,
romancer
,
romancist
,
sagaman
,
short-story writer
,
spinner of yarns
,
storier
,
storyteller
,
taleteller
,
teller of tales
,
word painter
,
yarn spinner
under
collapse
further down; "see under for further discussion"
down below; "get under quickly!"
below the horizon; "the sun went under"
below some quantity or limit; "fifty dollars or under"
in or into a state of subordination or subjugation; "we must keep our disappointment under"
down to defeat, death, or ruin; "their competitors went under"
into unconsciousness; "this will put the patient under"
through a range downward; "children six and under will be admitted free"
related words >
answerable to
,
at a disadvantage
,
at the nadir
,
below
,
below deck
,
below par
,
below the mark
,
belowstairs
,
beneath
,
collateral
,
dependent
,
down
,
down below
,
downstairs
,
drunk
,
earlier
,
high
,
impaired
,
in the gutter
,
inferior
,
infra
,
least
,
least of all
,
less
,
lesser
,
low
,
lower
,
lowest
,
neath
,
nether
,
out of sight
,
secondary
,
short of
,
sub
,
subjacent
,
subject
,
subordinate to
,
tipsy
,
tributary
,
under par
,
under the influence
,
underfoot
,
underneath
,
underwater
one horse
collapse
related words >
cramped
,
dinky
,
exiguous
,
half-pint
,
jerkwater
,
knee-high
,
limited
,
little
,
measly
,
niggling
,
petite
,
pettifogging
,
petty
,
picayune
,
picayunish
,
piddling
,
piffling
,
pindling
,
pint-sized
,
poky
,
punk
,
puny
,
short
,
slight
,
small
,
small-beer
,
small-time
,
smallish
,
tinhorn
,
two-bit
,
two-by-four
pounce upon
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
appear unexpectedly
,
assail
,
assault
,
astonish
,
attack
,
be unexpected
,
blitz
,
bob up
,
bounce
,
bound
,
buck
,
buckjump
,
bushwhack
,
capriole
,
catch at
,
catch off-guard
,
catch unawares
,
clear
,
come at
,
come down on
,
come from behind
,
come unawares
,
come upon
,
come upon unexpectedly
,
crack down on
,
creep up on
,
curvet
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
dive
,
do the unexpected
,
drop
,
drop in on
,
fall
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
fasten upon
,
flash upon one
,
gang up on
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hippety-hop
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hop
,
hurdle
,
jump
,
jump at
,
jump over
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
leap
,
leap over
,
leapfrog
,
light into
,
mug
,
negotiate
,
nose-dive
,
overjump
,
overleap
,
overskip
,
parachute
,
pitch
,
pitch into
,
plop
,
plummet
,
plump
,
plunge
,
plunk
,
pop up
,
pounce
,
pounce on
,
pound
,
pull up short
,
sail into
,
scramble for
,
seize on
,
set on
,
set upon
,
ski jump
,
skin-dive
,
skip
,
sky-dive
,
snap at
,
snatch at
,
sound
,
spring
,
spring a surprise
,
spring upon
,
start
,
start aside
,
start up
,
steeplechase
,
stoop
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop
,
swoop down
,
swoop down on
,
swoop down upon
,
take a header
,
take by surprise
,
take short
,
take the offensive
,
take unawares
,
turn up
,
updive
,
upleap
,
upspring
,
vault
,
wade into
rebate
collapse
a refund of some fraction of the amount paid
join with a rebate; "rebate the pieces of timber and stone"
cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
give a reduction in the price during a sale; "The store is rebating refrigerators this week"
related words >
abate
,
abatement
,
agio
,
allow
,
allowance
,
bank discount
,
bate
,
breakage
,
bribe
,
cash discount
,
chain discount
,
charge off
,
charge-off
,
commission
,
concession
,
cut
,
deduct
,
deduction
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
diminish
,
discount
,
drain
,
drawback
,
graft
,
kick back
,
kickback
,
make allowance
,
mark down
,
payola
,
penalty
,
penalty clause
,
percentage
,
premium
,
price reduction
,
price-cut
,
rake-off
,
rebatement
,
reduce
,
reduction
,
refund
,
repay
,
repayment
,
rollback
,
salvage
,
setoff
,
subtraction
,
take a premium
,
take off
,
taper off
,
tare
,
time discount
,
trade discount
,
tret
,
underselling
,
write off
,
write-off
star crossed
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
depressed
,
dire
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
hapless
,
ill off
,
ill-starred
,
in adverse circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
luckless
,
ominous
,
out of luck
,
planet-struck
,
sad
,
short of luck
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unprosperous
,
unprovidential
unprovidential
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
depressed
,
dire
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
hapless
,
ill off
,
ill-starred
,
in adverse circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
luckless
,
ominous
,
out of luck
,
planet-struck
,
sad
,
short of luck
,
star-crossed
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unprosperous
out of luck
collapse
related words >
badly off
,
depressed
,
dire
,
donsie
,
doomful
,
evil-starred
,
fatal
,
fortuneless
,
funest
,
hapless
,
ill off
,
ill-starred
,
in adverse circumstances
,
inauspicious
,
luckless
,
ominous
,
planet-struck
,
sad
,
short of luck
,
star-crossed
,
unblessed
,
underprivileged
,
unfortunate
,
unhappy
,
unlucky
,
unprosperous
,
unprovidential
cleave
collapse
separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument; "cleave the bone"
make by cutting into; "The water is going to cleave a channel into the rock"
related words >
accelerate
,
activate
,
adhere
,
adhere to
,
agglomerate
,
amputate
,
associate
,
atomize
,
ax
,
bifurcate
,
bisect
,
bite
,
bombard
,
branch
,
breach
,
break
,
break to pieces
,
broach
,
bunch
,
butcher
,
by two
,
carve
,
check
,
chink
,
chop
,
clasp
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clip
,
clot
,
cluster
,
clutch
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
combine
,
congeal
,
conglomerate
,
conjoin
,
crack
,
crevasse
,
cross-bombard
,
cut
,
cut apart
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
cut open
,
demolish
,
dichotomize
,
dimidiate
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dispart
,
dissect
,
dissever
,
ditch
,
divaricate
,
divide
,
divorce
,
embrace
,
excise
,
fission
,
fissure
,
fly open
,
fork
,
fracture
,
fragment
,
freeze to
,
furrow
,
gap
,
gash
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
groove
,
grow together
,
hack
,
halve
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang together
,
hew
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold tight
,
hold together
,
hug
,
in half
,
incise
,
jigsaw
,
join
,
keep hold of
,
lance
,
lay open
,
link
,
make mincemeat of
,
mass
,
never let go
,
nip
,
nucleize
,
ope
,
open
,
open up
,
pare
,
part
,
persist
,
pick to pieces
,
prune
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
ramify
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
rent
,
rift
,
rip
,
rive
,
rupture
,
saw
,
scissor
,
separate
,
set
,
sever
,
shatter
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
slot
,
smash
,
smash the atom
,
snip
,
solidify
,
split
,
split in two
,
spread
,
spread out
,
spring open
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick to
,
stick together
,
subdivide
,
sunder
,
swing open
,
take apart
,
take hold of
,
tap
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear open
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
throw open
,
total
,
transect
,
trench
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unite
,
unmake
,
whittle
,
wrack up
,
wreck
step up
collapse
related words >
accelerando
,
accelerate
,
acceleration
,
accost
,
advance
,
aggravate
,
aggravation
,
amplify
,
approach
,
appropinquate
,
approximate
,
bear down on
,
bear down upon
,
bear up
,
beef up
,
beefing-up
,
blow up
,
blowing up
,
blowup
,
charge
,
close
,
close in
,
close with
,
come
,
come closer
,
come forward
,
come near
,
come on
,
come up
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
condense
,
confront
,
consolidate
,
consolidation
,
crack on
,
deepen
,
deepening
,
double
,
draw near
,
draw nigh
,
drive
,
electrify
,
encounter
,
energize
,
enhance
,
enhancement
,
exacerbate
,
exacerbation
,
exaggerate
,
exaggeration
,
explosion
,
gain ground
,
gain upon
,
galvanize
,
generate
,
getaway
,
hasten
,
heat up
,
heating-up
,
heighten
,
heightening
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
hurry
,
hurry up
,
impetus
,
information explosion
,
intensification
,
intensify
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
loop in
,
magnification
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
narrow the gap
,
near
,
open the throttle
,
pick up speed
,
pickup
,
plug in
,
population explosion
,
proximate
,
put on
,
put on steam
,
quicken
,
quickening
,
race
,
ramify
,
redouble
,
redoubling
,
reinforce
,
reinforcement
,
rev
,
shake up
,
sharpen
,
shock
,
short
,
short-circuit
,
sidle up to
,
soup up
,
speed up
,
speedup
,
step down
,
step on it
,
stiffen
,
strengthen
,
strengthening
,
switch off
,
switch on
,
thrust
,
tightening
,
triple
,
turn off
,
turn on
,
whet
undermanned
collapse
related words >
bare-handed
,
beggarly
,
empty-handed
,
famished
,
half-starved
,
ill off
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
impoverished
,
on short commons
,
pauperized
,
poor
,
shorthanded
,
starved
,
starveling
,
starving
,
underfed
,
underhanded
,
undernourished
,
understaffed
,
unfed
,
unprovided
,
unreplenished
,
unsupplied
unbeautiful
collapse
related words >
beautiless
,
blemished
,
blotted
,
cacophonic
,
cacophonous
,
defaced
,
disfigured
,
dysphemistic
,
dysphemized
,
hideous
,
homely
,
ill-favored
,
ill-looking
,
inelegant
,
marred
,
plain
,
short on looks
,
spoiled
,
uglified
,
ugly
,
ugly as hell
,
ugly as sin
,
unaesthetic
,
unalluring
,
unattractive
,
unbeauteous
,
uncomely
,
unhandsome
,
unlovely
,
unpleasing
,
unpretty
,
unsightly
impoverished
collapse
related words >
Lenten
,
Spartan
,
ablated
,
abstemious
,
ascetic
,
austere
,
badly off
,
bankrupt
,
bare-handed
,
barren
,
beggared
,
beggarly
,
bereaved
,
bereft
,
burnt up
,
consumed
,
denuded
,
depleted
,
deprived
,
desolate
,
destitute
,
disadvantaged
,
dissipated
,
drained
,
dwarfed
,
dwarfish
,
eaten up
,
effete
,
empty
,
empty-handed
,
eroded
,
exhausted
,
exiguous
,
famished
,
finished
,
flat broke
,
fleeced
,
frugal
,
ghettoized
,
gone
,
half-starved
,
ill off
,
ill-equipped
,
ill-furnished
,
ill-provided
,
impecunious
,
in distress
,
in need
,
in rags
,
in want
,
indigent
,
insolvent
,
jejune
,
lean
,
limited
,
meager
,
mean
,
mendicant
,
miserly
,
narrow
,
necessitous
,
needy
,
niggardly
,
on relief
,
on short commons
,
out at elbows
,
paltry
,
parsimonious
,
pauperized
,
penurious
,
pinched
,
poor
,
poverty-stricken
,
puny
,
ruined
,
scant
,
scanty
,
scrawny
,
scrimp
,
scrimpy
,
short
,
shorthanded
,
skimp
,
skimpy
,
slender
,
slight
,
slim
,
small
,
spare
,
sparing
,
spent
,
starvation
,
starved
,
starveling
,
starving
,
stingy
,
stinted
,
stone-broke
,
straitened
,
strapped
,
stripped
,
stunted
,
subsistence
,
thin
,
underfed
,
undermanned
,
undernourished
,
underprivileged
,
unfed
,
unnourishing
,
unnutritious
,
unprovided
,
unreplenished
,
unsupplied
,
up against it
,
used up
,
wasted
,
watered
,
watery
,
wiped out
,
worn away
,
worn-out
unelevated
collapse
related words >
couchant
,
crouched
,
debased
,
depressed
,
flat
,
knee-high
,
knocked flat
,
laid low
,
low
,
low-built
,
low-hung
,
low-level
,
low-leveled
,
low-lying
,
low-set
,
low-statured
,
neap
,
prone
,
recumbent
,
runty
,
short
,
squat
,
squatty
,
stooped
,
stumpy
,
supine
stooped
collapse
related words >
couchant
,
crouched
,
debased
,
depressed
,
flat
,
knee-high
,
knocked flat
,
laid low
,
low
,
low-built
,
low-hung
,
low-level
,
low-leveled
,
low-lying
,
low-set
,
low-statured
,
neap
,
prone
,
recumbent
,
runty
,
short
,
squat
,
squatty
,
stumpy
,
supine
,
unelevated
kickback
collapse
a commercial bribe paid by a seller to a purchasing agent in order to induce the agent to enter into the transaction
related words >
abatement
,
agio
,
allowance
,
backfire
,
backlash
,
backlashing
,
bank discount
,
boomerang
,
bounce
,
bound
,
breakage
,
bribe
,
carom
,
cash discount
,
chain discount
,
charge-off
,
commission
,
compensation
,
concession
,
contrecoup
,
cut
,
deduction
,
depreciation
,
discount
,
drawback
,
kick
,
payola
,
penalty
,
penalty clause
,
percentage
,
premium
,
price reduction
,
price-cut
,
rebate
,
rebatement
,
rebound
,
rebuff
,
recalcitration
,
recoil
,
recoupment
,
reduction
,
refund
,
refundment
,
reimbursement
,
repayment
,
repercussion
,
repulse
,
resilience
,
restitution
,
return
,
reward
,
ricochet
,
rollback
,
salvage
,
setoff
,
share
,
spring
,
tare
,
time discount
,
trade discount
,
tret
,
underselling
,
write-off
extinguish
collapse
related words >
KO
,
abate
,
abolish
,
abscind
,
adumbrate
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
asphyxiate
,
ban
,
banish
,
bar
,
blot out
,
blow out
,
bob
,
bottle up
,
call off
,
cancel
,
censor
,
choke
,
choke off
,
clamp down on
,
clip
,
complete
,
cork
,
cork up
,
crack down on
,
crop
,
crush
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
damp
,
damp down
,
delete
,
destroy
,
dim
,
dispose of
,
do away with
,
dock
,
douse
,
drop the curtain
,
drown
,
eclipse
,
eliminate
,
end off
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
expunge
,
exterminate
,
extirpate
,
fake out
,
finalize
,
finish
,
fold up
,
gag
,
get it over
,
get over with
,
get through with
,
give the quietus
,
hold down
,
isolate
,
jump on
,
kayo
,
keep down
,
keep under
,
kibosh
,
kill
,
knock off
,
knock out
,
lop
,
mutilate
,
muzzle
,
nip
,
nullify
,
obliterate
,
obscure
,
out
,
outdo
,
overshadow
,
pare
,
peel
,
perfect
,
pick out
,
polish off
,
pour water on
,
prune
,
put down
,
put out
,
put paid to
,
put to shame
,
quash
,
quell
,
quench
,
remove
,
repress
,
root out
,
rule out
,
scrag
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
shoot down
,
show up
,
shut down on
,
silence
,
sit down on
,
sit on
,
slack
,
smash
,
smother
,
snuff
,
snuff out
,
squash
,
squelch
,
stamp out
,
stanch
,
stifle
,
strangle
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
stultify
,
subdue
,
suffocate
,
suppress
,
take off
,
take out
,
throttle
,
trample out
,
trample underfoot
,
truncate
,
turn off
,
turn out
,
uproot
,
wipe
,
wipe out
,
zap
rend
collapse
tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
related words >
abrade
,
afflict
,
amputate
,
atomize
,
ax
,
badger
,
bark
,
bisect
,
blackmail
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
break
,
break to pieces
,
burn
,
butcher
,
carve
,
chafe
,
check
,
chip
,
chop
,
claim
,
claw
,
cleave
,
crack
,
craze
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut in two
,
cut off
,
demand
,
demolish
,
dichotomize
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dissever
,
distress
,
divide
,
exact
,
excise
,
extort
,
fissure
,
force from
,
fracture
,
fragment
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
hack
,
halve
,
hew
,
hurt
,
incise
,
injure
,
jigsaw
,
lacerate
,
lance
,
levy blackmail
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
maul
,
mutilate
,
pain
,
pare
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
prune
,
pry loose from
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
puncture
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend from
,
rip
,
rip from
,
rive
,
run
,
rupture
,
savage
,
saw
,
scald
,
scissor
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
screw
,
scuff
,
separate
,
sever
,
shake down
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slice
,
slit
,
smash
,
smite
,
snatch from
,
snip
,
split
,
sprain
,
squeeze
,
stab
,
stick
,
strain
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear from
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
torment
,
total
,
traumatize
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
whittle
,
wound
,
wrack up
,
wreck
,
wrench
,
wrench from
,
wrest
,
wring
,
wring from
obliteration
collapse
related words >
Lethe
,
absentmindedness
,
blot
,
blotting
,
blotting out
,
cancel
,
cancellation
,
decay of memory
,
deletion
,
effacement
,
erasure
,
expunction
,
forgetfulness
,
forgetting
,
forgiveness
,
grace period
,
hazy recollection
,
heedlessness
,
moratorium
,
nepenthe
,
nirvana
,
oblivion
,
obliviousness
,
scrubbing
,
short memory
,
unmindfulness
,
washing out
,
waters of oblivion
,
wiping out
,
write-off
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