Related Words:
- simplify
collapse - make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent; "We had to simplify the instructions"; "this move will simplify our lives" related words >
- abridge,
- account for,
- aid,
- allegorize,
- boil down,
- chasten,
- clarify,
- clean up,
- clear the way,
- clear up,
- compress,
- crack,
- curtail,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- damp,
- dampen,
- decipher,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- demonstrate,
- demythologize,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- diminish,
- disentangle,
- disinvolve,
- distill,
- downgrade,
- ease,
- elucidate,
- enlighten,
- euhemerize,
- exemplify,
- expedite,
- explain,
- explain away,
- explicate,
- exposit,
- expound,
- facilitate,
- get across,
- get over,
- give reason for,
- give the meaning,
- grease,
- grease the ways,
- grease the wheels,
- hasten,
- help along,
- illuminate,
- illustrate,
- lessen,
- loose,
- lower,
- lubricate,
- make clear,
- make it clear,
- make plain,
- make way for,
- narrow,
- oil,
- open the way,
- open up,
- oversimplify,
- paraphrase,
- pare,
- pave the way,
- popularize,
- prepare the way,
- purify,
- put across,
- put over,
- quicken,
- rationalize,
- reduce,
- reduce to elements,
- refine,
- remove friction,
- restrain,
- retrench,
- roll back,
- run interference for,
- scale down,
- shed light upon,
- shorten,
- show,
- show how,
- show the way,
- smooth,
- smooth the way,
- soap the ways,
- solve,
- speed,
- spell out,
- step down,
- straighten,
- streamline,
- strip down,
- take from,
- throw light upon,
- tune down,
- unbar,
- unblock,
- unclog,
- unfold,
- unjam,
- unlock,
- unravel,
- untangle,
- vulgarize
- profession
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- an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
- affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith; "a profession of Christianity"
- an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; "a profession of disagreement"
- the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community" related words >
- acceptance,
- acknowledgment,
- admission,
- affidavit,
- affirmance,
- affirmation,
- allegation,
- allowance,
- announcement,
- annunciation,
- appreciation,
- art,
- assertion,
- asseveration,
- attest,
- attestation,
- averment,
- avouchment,
- avowal,
- business,
- calling,
- career,
- career building,
- careerism,
- claim,
- compurgation,
- concession,
- conclusion,
- confession,
- confession of faith,
- craft,
- creed,
- declaration,
- declaration of faith,
- deposition,
- dictum,
- disclosure,
- employment,
- enunciation,
- field,
- game,
- handicraft,
- instrument in proof,
- ipse dixit,
- job,
- legal evidence,
- lifework,
- line,
- line of business,
- line of work,
- manifesto,
- metier,
- mission,
- mystery,
- number,
- occupation,
- position,
- position paper,
- positive declaration,
- post,
- practice,
- predicate,
- predication,
- proclamation,
- pronouncement,
- proposition,
- protest,
- protestation,
- pursuit,
- racket,
- recognition,
- say,
- say-so,
- saying,
- situation,
- specialization,
- specialty,
- sphere,
- stance,
- stand,
- statement,
- sworn evidence,
- sworn statement,
- sworn testimony,
- testimonial,
- testimonium,
- testimony,
- trade,
- utterance,
- vocation,
- vouch,
- walk,
- walk of life,
- witness,
- word,
- work
- Barnumism,
- affectation,
- apparent character,
- appearances,
- arsenic green,
- bedizenment,
- beggarliness,
- big talk,
- blatancy,
- brazenness,
- cheapness,
- clashing colors,
- coarseness,
- color clash,
- colorfulness,
- contemptibleness,
- convolution,
- crassness,
- crudeness,
- crudity,
- crumminess,
- dash,
- dazzle,
- dazzlingness,
- despicableness,
- display,
- earthiness,
- exteriors,
- external appearance,
- externals,
- extravagance,
- extravaganza,
- extravagation,
- facade,
- flagrancy,
- flamboyance,
- flashiness,
- flatulence,
- flatulency,
- front,
- fulsomeness,
- gaiety,
- garishness,
- gaudery,
- glare,
- glitter,
- gorgeousness,
- grandiloquence,
- grandioseness,
- grandiosity,
- grossness,
- high-flown diction,
- inflatedness,
- inflation,
- jaundiced yellow,
- jauntiness,
- jazziness,
- lexiphanicism,
- luridness,
- magniloquence,
- meanness,
- mere externals,
- mere rhetoric,
- meretriciousness,
- meritlessness,
- miserableness,
- obscenity,
- obtrusiveness,
- orotundity,
- ostent,
- ostentation,
- ostentatious complexity,
- outward appearance,
- outward show,
- paltriness,
- panache,
- pitiableness,
- pitifulness,
- platitudinous ponderosity,
- polysyllabic profundity,
- pomposity,
- pompous prolixity,
- pompousness,
- pontification,
- poorness,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- prose run mad,
- public image,
- rawness,
- rhetoric,
- rhetoricalness,
- ribaldry,
- roughness,
- rudeness,
- sadness,
- screaming color,
- sensationalism,
- sententiousness,
- shabbiness,
- shamelessness,
- shocking pink,
- shoddiness,
- show,
- showiness,
- sorriness,
- speciousness,
- sportiness,
- stiltedness,
- superficiality,
- surface appearance,
- surface show,
- swelling utterance,
- swollen phrase,
- swollenness,
- tall talk,
- tawdriness,
- tortuosity,
- tortuousness,
- tumidity,
- tumidness,
- turgescence,
- turgidity,
- unworthiness,
- vain show,
- vileness,
- vulgarness,
- worthlessness,
- wretchedness
- pursuit
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- the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture; "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
- a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria; "the pursuit of love"; "life is more than the pursuance of fame"; "a quest for wealth" related words >
- accomplishment,
- activity,
- aim,
- area,
- art,
- avocation,
- bag,
- business,
- butt,
- by-end,
- by-purpose,
- calling,
- career,
- career building,
- careerism,
- chasing,
- chevy,
- chivy,
- craft,
- cup of tea,
- destination,
- dogging,
- employment,
- end,
- end in view,
- field,
- final cause,
- following,
- forte,
- game,
- goal,
- handicraft,
- heeling,
- hobby,
- hounding,
- hunt,
- hunting,
- interest,
- job,
- lifework,
- line,
- line of business,
- line of work,
- long suit,
- looking for,
- main interest,
- manner,
- mark,
- metier,
- mission,
- mystery,
- number,
- object,
- object in mind,
- objective,
- obtaining,
- occupation,
- pastime,
- pet subject,
- practice,
- prey,
- profession,
- pursual,
- pursuance,
- pursuing,
- quarry,
- quest,
- quintain,
- racket,
- reaching,
- reason for being,
- search,
- searching,
- seeking,
- sequel,
- sequence,
- series,
- shadowing,
- specialism,
- speciality,
- specialization,
- specialty,
- stalking,
- strong point,
- style,
- tailing,
- target,
- technicality,
- teleology,
- thing,
- tracing,
- tracking,
- trade,
- trailing,
- type,
- ultimate aim,
- vocation,
- walk,
- walk of life,
- way,
- weakness,
- work
- preview
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- a screening for a select audience in advance of release for the general public
- an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
- watch (a movie or play) before it is released to the general public related words >
- 3-D,
- Cinemascope,
- Cinerama,
- Technicolor,
- Western,
- animated cartoon,
- anticipation,
- be a gas,
- be a hit,
- bill,
- black-and-white film,
- bomb,
- cartoon,
- chiller,
- cinema,
- color film,
- contemplation,
- creepie,
- dekko,
- discretion,
- documentary,
- documentary film,
- dramatize,
- educational film,
- envisagement,
- envisionment,
- eye,
- eyeful,
- fail,
- farseeingness,
- farsightedness,
- feature,
- film,
- flick,
- flicker,
- flop,
- forecast,
- foreglance,
- foregleam,
- foreglimpse,
- forehandedness,
- foreseeing,
- foresight,
- foresightedness,
- headline,
- horror picture,
- horse opera,
- leer,
- leering look,
- longsightedness,
- look,
- look-in,
- looking ahead,
- lustful leer,
- make a hit,
- melodramatize,
- motion picture,
- motion-picture show,
- mount,
- movie,
- moving picture,
- newsreel,
- nudie,
- open,
- open a show,
- opening,
- photodrama,
- photoplay,
- picture,
- picture show,
- pornographic film,
- prediction,
- premiere,
- preparation,
- prepublication,
- present,
- prevision,
- produce,
- prospect,
- prospection,
- providence,
- provision,
- prudence,
- put on,
- readiness,
- regard,
- sagacity,
- scenarize,
- scene,
- set the stage,
- short,
- sidelong look,
- sight,
- silent,
- silent film,
- skin flick,
- sly look,
- sneak preview,
- spaghetti Western,
- stage,
- star,
- succeed,
- talkie,
- talking picture,
- theatricalize,
- thriller,
- trailer,
- try out,
- underground film,
- vernissage,
- view
- consortium
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- an association of companies for some definite purpose related words >
- Aktiengesellschaft,
- accord,
- agreement,
- aktiebolag,
- arrangement,
- bargain,
- binding agreement,
- body corporate,
- bond,
- business,
- business establishment,
- cartel,
- chamber of commerce,
- club,
- collective agreement,
- combine,
- commercial enterprise,
- compact,
- compagnie,
- company,
- concern,
- conglomerate,
- conglomerate corporation,
- congress,
- consolidating company,
- contract,
- convention,
- copartnership,
- cordial understanding,
- corporate body,
- corporation,
- covenant,
- covenant of salt,
- deal,
- dicker,
- diversified corporation,
- employment contract,
- entente,
- entente cordiale,
- enterprise,
- fellowship,
- firm,
- formal agreement,
- fraternity,
- guild,
- holding company,
- house,
- industry,
- ironclad agreement,
- joint-stock association,
- joint-stock company,
- league,
- legal agreement,
- legal contract,
- mutual agreement,
- mutual understanding,
- operating company,
- order,
- pact,
- paction,
- partnership,
- plunderbund,
- pool,
- promise,
- protocol,
- public utility,
- society,
- stipulation,
- stock company,
- syndicate,
- trade association,
- transaction,
- trust,
- understanding,
- union,
- union contract,
- utility,
- valid contract,
- wage contract
- affect,
- air,
- betoken,
- betray,
- brandish,
- break it to,
- break the news,
- breathe,
- bring forth,
- bring forward,
- bring into view,
- bring out,
- bring to notice,
- broach,
- come out with,
- confide,
- confide to,
- dangle,
- demonstrate,
- develop,
- disclose,
- discover,
- display,
- divulgate,
- dramatize,
- embody,
- enact,
- evidence,
- evince,
- evulgate,
- exhibit,
- expose to view,
- express,
- flaunt,
- flourish,
- give away,
- give out,
- give sign,
- give token,
- give vent to,
- gossip,
- highlight,
- illuminate,
- incarnate,
- indicate,
- let get around,
- let in on,
- let out,
- make clear,
- make known,
- make plain,
- make public,
- manifest,
- materialize,
- mean,
- mouth,
- open up,
- out with,
- parade,
- perform,
- present,
- proclaim,
- produce,
- publish,
- put out,
- represent,
- reveal,
- roll out,
- set forth,
- show,
- show forth,
- spill,
- spotlight,
- tattle,
- tell,
- token,
- trot out,
- unfold,
- utter,
- vent,
- ventilate,
- wave
- astir,
- at it,
- at work,
- busy,
- employed,
- en route,
- engaged,
- full of business,
- hard at it,
- hard at work,
- in harness,
- in motion,
- in transit,
- occupied,
- on duty,
- on the bum,
- on the gad,
- on the hop,
- on the job,
- on the jump,
- on the move,
- on the road,
- on the run,
- on the tramp,
- on the wing,
- tied up,
- under sail,
- under way,
- working
- astir,
- at it,
- at work,
- busy,
- employed,
- en route,
- engaged,
- full of business,
- hard at it,
- hard at work,
- in harness,
- in motion,
- in transit,
- occupied,
- on duty,
- on the bum,
- on the gad,
- on the go,
- on the hop,
- on the job,
- on the jump,
- on the road,
- on the run,
- on the tramp,
- on the wing,
- tied up,
- under sail,
- under way,
- working
- boot,
- bounce,
- bow out,
- break,
- bump,
- bundle,
- bundle off,
- bust,
- can,
- cashier,
- deconsecrate,
- defrock,
- degrade,
- demote,
- deplume,
- depose,
- deprive,
- dethrone,
- disbar,
- discharge,
- discrown,
- disemploy,
- disenthrone,
- dismiss,
- displace,
- displume,
- drum out,
- excommunicate,
- expel,
- fire,
- furlough,
- give the air,
- give the ax,
- hustle out,
- kick,
- kick upstairs,
- lay off,
- let go,
- let out,
- liquidate,
- make redundant,
- oust,
- overthrow,
- pack off,
- pension,
- pension off,
- purge,
- read out of,
- release,
- remove,
- remove from office,
- replace,
- retire,
- sack,
- send away,
- send off,
- send packing,
- separate forcibly,
- show the door,
- show the gate,
- strip,
- strip of office,
- strip of rank,
- superannuate,
- surplus,
- suspend,
- turn away,
- turn off,
- turn out,
- unchurch,
- unfrock,
- unsaddle,
- unseat,
- unthrone
- Varietyese,
- Wall Streetese,
- Washingtonese,
- bunkum,
- business English,
- businessese,
- cinemese,
- collegese,
- commercialism,
- computerese,
- economese,
- gobbledygook,
- journalese,
- legalese,
- medical Greek,
- medicalese,
- newspaperese,
- official jargon,
- officialese,
- pedagese,
- political doubletalk,
- pussyfooting,
- shoptalk,
- societyese,
- sociologese,
- stagese,
- telegraphese
- Varietyese,
- Wall Streetese,
- bunkum,
- business English,
- businessese,
- cinemese,
- collegese,
- commercialism,
- computerese,
- economese,
- federalese,
- gobbledygook,
- journalese,
- legalese,
- medical Greek,
- medicalese,
- newspaperese,
- official jargon,
- officialese,
- pedagese,
- political doubletalk,
- pussyfooting,
- shoptalk,
- societyese,
- sociologese,
- stagese,
- telegraphese
- officialese
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- the style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure related words >
- Varietyese,
- Wall Streetese,
- Washingtonese,
- bunkum,
- business English,
- businessese,
- cinemese,
- collegese,
- commercialism,
- computerese,
- economese,
- federalese,
- gobbledygook,
- journalese,
- legalese,
- medical Greek,
- medicalese,
- newspaperese,
- official jargon,
- pedagese,
- political doubletalk,
- pussyfooting,
- shoptalk,
- societyese,
- sociologese,
- stagese,
- telegraphese
- vaunt
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- extravagant self-praise related words >
- advertise,
- air,
- blazon,
- blazon forth,
- blow,
- bluster,
- boast,
- boastfulness,
- boasting,
- bombast,
- brag,
- braggadocio,
- braggartism,
- bragging,
- brandish,
- bravado,
- bravura,
- brilliancy,
- cock-a-doodle-doo,
- conceit,
- crow,
- dangle,
- daring,
- dash,
- demonstrate,
- demonstration,
- display,
- dramatics,
- draw the longbow,
- eclat,
- emblazon,
- etalage,
- exhibit,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- false front,
- fanfaronade,
- figure,
- flair,
- flash,
- flaunt,
- flaunting,
- flourish,
- gasconade,
- gasconism,
- heroics,
- histrionics,
- hold up,
- jactation,
- jactitation,
- manifest,
- manifestation,
- mouth,
- pageant,
- pageantry,
- parade,
- prate,
- puff,
- put forth,
- put forward,
- rodomontade,
- sham,
- show,
- show off,
- showing-off,
- side,
- speak for Buncombe,
- spectacle,
- splash,
- splurge,
- sport,
- staginess,
- swagger,
- theatrics,
- trumpet,
- trumpet forth,
- vanity,
- vapor,
- vauntery,
- vaunting,
- wave
- insincerity
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- the quality of not being open or truthful; deceitful or hypocritical related words >
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- apparent soundness,
- artfulness,
- artificiality,
- cant,
- casuistry,
- circularity,
- craftiness,
- credibility gap,
- crossed fingers,
- deceitfulness,
- disingenuousness,
- distortion,
- emptiness,
- equivocalness,
- equivocation,
- evasive reasoning,
- facade,
- fallaciousness,
- fallacy,
- false front,
- false piety,
- false show,
- falseheartedness,
- falseness,
- feigned belief,
- flattering tongue,
- forswearing,
- fraud,
- front,
- goody-goodiness,
- gush,
- hollow mockery,
- hollowness,
- hypocrisy,
- image,
- intrigue,
- jesuitism,
- jesuitry,
- mannerism,
- mealymouthedness,
- mere show,
- misapplication,
- mockery,
- mummery,
- mystification,
- obfuscation,
- obscurantism,
- oiliness,
- oversubtlety,
- perjury,
- perversion,
- pharisaicalness,
- pharisaism,
- philosophism,
- pietism,
- pietisticalness,
- piety,
- piousness,
- plausibility,
- plausibleness,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- prunes and prisms,
- public image,
- put-on,
- putting on airs,
- rationalization,
- religionism,
- religiosity,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- self-righteousness,
- sham,
- sharp practice,
- show,
- slobber,
- smarm,
- snivel,
- snuffle,
- sophism,
- sophistical reasoning,
- sophistication,
- sophistry,
- special pleading,
- speciosity,
- specious reasoning,
- speciousness,
- stylishness,
- subtlety,
- that flattering unction,
- tongue in cheek,
- uncandidness,
- uncandor,
- unction,
- unctuousness,
- unfrankness,
- unnaturalness,
- unsincereness,
- untruthfulness,
- vicious circle,
- vicious reasoning
- rationalize
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- remove irrational quantities from; "This function can be rationalized"
- think rationally; employ logic or reason; "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"
- structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits" related words >
- account,
- account for,
- adjust,
- allegorize,
- analyze,
- apply reason,
- argue insincerely,
- arrange,
- calculate,
- cast,
- chart,
- clarify,
- clear,
- clear up,
- codify,
- concert,
- contrive,
- coordinate,
- crack,
- cry sour grapes,
- cut out,
- decipher,
- deduce,
- demonstrate,
- demythologize,
- design,
- destigmatize,
- devise,
- distort,
- do justice to,
- elucidate,
- enlighten,
- euhemerize,
- exculpate,
- excuse,
- exemplify,
- explain,
- explain away,
- explicate,
- exposit,
- expound,
- figure,
- fix,
- forecast,
- frame,
- generalize,
- give reason for,
- give the meaning,
- harmonize,
- hypothesize,
- illuminate,
- illustrate,
- infer,
- intellectualize,
- intend,
- justify,
- lay plans,
- logicalize,
- logicize,
- make a projection,
- make arrangements,
- make clear,
- make plain,
- methodize,
- misapply,
- normalize,
- organize,
- paralogize,
- pervert,
- philosophize,
- plan,
- plan ahead,
- popularize,
- prearrange,
- program,
- project,
- provide a rationale,
- purge,
- reason,
- reason ill,
- reason out,
- regularize,
- regulate,
- rehabilitate,
- reinstate,
- restore,
- routinize,
- schedule,
- schematize,
- set up,
- settle,
- shape,
- shed light upon,
- show,
- show how,
- show the way,
- simplify,
- solve,
- spell out,
- standardize,
- syllogize,
- synchronize,
- synthesize,
- systematize,
- theorize,
- think through,
- throw light upon,
- tune,
- tune up,
- unfold,
- unlock,
- unravel,
- use reason,
- vindicate,
- warrant,
- work out,
- work up
- bunco
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- a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property related words >
- activism
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- a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal related words >
- act,
- acting,
- action,
- activeness,
- activity,
- behavior,
- business,
- doing,
- doings,
- employment,
- exercise,
- function,
- functioning,
- goings-on,
- militancy,
- motion,
- movement,
- movements,
- occupation,
- operation,
- operations,
- play,
- political activism,
- practice,
- praxis,
- proceedings,
- stir,
- swing,
- work,
- working,
- workings
- 3-D,
- Cinemascope,
- Cinerama,
- Technicolor,
- Western,
- air cooler,
- animated cartoon,
- black-and-white film,
- cartoon,
- cinema,
- cold pack,
- color film,
- cooler,
- creepie,
- documentary,
- documentary film,
- educational film,
- fan,
- feature,
- film,
- flick,
- flicker,
- horror picture,
- horse opera,
- ice bag,
- ice bucket,
- ice cube,
- ice pack,
- ice pail,
- motion picture,
- motion-picture show,
- movie,
- moving picture,
- newsreel,
- nudie,
- photodrama,
- photoplay,
- picture,
- picture show,
- pornographic film,
- preview,
- shocker,
- short,
- silent,
- silent film,
- skin flick,
- sneak preview,
- spaghetti Western,
- surface cooler,
- talkie,
- talking picture,
- thriller,
- trailer,
- underground film,
- ventilator,
- water cooler,
- wine cooler
- acting,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- anteriority,
- appearance,
- artificiality,
- attitudinizing,
- blazon,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- bold front,
- brave face,
- brave front,
- bravura,
- brilliancy,
- camouflage,
- cheating,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- cover,
- daring,
- dash,
- deception,
- delusion,
- demonstration,
- disguise,
- display,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- domino,
- dramatics,
- eclat,
- etalage,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- facade,
- face,
- facet,
- facia,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false colors,
- false face,
- false show,
- falsity,
- fanfaronade,
- feigned belief,
- feigning,
- feint,
- figure,
- flair,
- flaunt,
- flaunting,
- flourish,
- fore,
- forefront,
- foreground,
- forehand,
- foreland,
- forepart,
- forequarter,
- foreside,
- foreword,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- front elevation,
- front man,
- front matter,
- front page,
- front view,
- frontage,
- frontal,
- frontier,
- frontispiece,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- head,
- heading,
- histrionics,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- image,
- imposture,
- incognito,
- insincerity,
- lap,
- manifestation,
- mannerism,
- mask,
- masque,
- masquerade,
- mere show,
- meretriciousness,
- mummery,
- obverse,
- ostentation,
- outward show,
- pageant,
- pageantry,
- parade,
- playacting,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- preface,
- prefix,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- priority,
- proscenium,
- protective coloration,
- prunes and prisms,
- public image,
- put-on,
- putting on airs,
- representation,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- showing-off,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- smoke screen,
- speciousness,
- spectacle,
- splash,
- splurge,
- staginess,
- stylishness,
- theatrics,
- unnaturalness,
- varnish,
- vaunt,
- veil,
- visor,
- vizard,
- vizard mask,
- window dressing
- ambition,
- apostolic orders,
- appellation,
- appointment,
- area,
- art,
- aspiration,
- baptism,
- basis,
- beck,
- beck and call,
- bid,
- biddance,
- bidding,
- business,
- call,
- calling forth,
- canonization,
- career,
- career building,
- careerism,
- cause,
- christening,
- conferment,
- consecration,
- consideration,
- convocation,
- craft,
- definition,
- denomination,
- designation,
- election,
- employment,
- engraved invitation,
- evocation,
- game,
- goal,
- ground,
- guiding light,
- guiding star,
- handicraft,
- holy orders,
- ideal,
- identification,
- indent,
- induction,
- inspiration,
- installation,
- institution,
- intention,
- investiture,
- invitation,
- invite,
- invocation,
- job,
- lifework,
- line,
- line of business,
- line of work,
- lodestar,
- mainspring,
- major orders,
- matter,
- metier,
- minor orders,
- mission,
- motive,
- mystery,
- naming,
- nicknaming,
- nod,
- nomination,
- number,
- occupation,
- ordainment,
- orders,
- ordination,
- practice,
- preconization,
- preferment,
- presentation,
- principle,
- profession,
- province,
- pursuit,
- racket,
- reading in,
- reason,
- requisition,
- sake,
- score,
- source,
- specialization,
- specialty,
- spring,
- styling,
- summons,
- terming,
- trade,
- ulterior motive,
- vocation,
- walk,
- walk of life,
- work
- pretense
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- the act of giving a false appearance; "his conformity was only pretending"
- imaginative intellectual play
- pretending with intention to deceive related words >
- acting,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- air,
- airs,
- airs and graces,
- alibi,
- apology,
- appearance,
- appurtenance,
- artificiality,
- attitudinizing,
- authority,
- birthright,
- blind,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- charade,
- cheating,
- claim,
- cloak,
- color,
- coloring,
- conjugal right,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- deceit,
- deception,
- delusion,
- demand,
- device,
- disguise,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- divine right,
- droit,
- due,
- excuse,
- explanation,
- facade,
- face,
- faculty,
- fake,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- feigned belief,
- feigning,
- feint,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- guise,
- handle,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- hypocrisy,
- image,
- imposture,
- inalienable right,
- insincerity,
- interest,
- lame excuse,
- locus standi,
- loftiness,
- lofty affectations,
- make-believe,
- mannerism,
- mask,
- masquerade,
- mere show,
- meretriciousness,
- natural right,
- ostensible motive,
- ostent,
- ostentation,
- ostentatiousness,
- outward show,
- pageant,
- playacting,
- poor excuse,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- power,
- prerogative,
- prescription,
- presumptive right,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- pretext,
- proper claim,
- property right,
- protestation,
- prunes and prisms,
- public image,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- put-on,
- putting on airs,
- rational ground,
- rationale,
- reason,
- reason for,
- reason why,
- refuge,
- representation,
- right,
- screen,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sham,
- show,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- smoke screen,
- speciousness,
- stalking-horse,
- stated cause,
- stratagem,
- stylishness,
- subterfuge,
- the big idea,
- the idea,
- the whatfor,
- the wherefore,
- the why,
- title,
- trick,
- underlying reason,
- unnaturalness,
- varnish,
- veil,
- vested interest,
- vested right,
- window dressing
- journalese
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- the style in which newspapers are written related words >
- Varietyese,
- Wall Streetese,
- Washingtonese,
- business English,
- businessese,
- cinemese,
- collegese,
- commercialism,
- computerese,
- economese,
- editorial,
- federalese,
- journalistic,
- legalese,
- magazinish,
- magaziny,
- medical Greek,
- medicalese,
- newspaperese,
- newspaperish,
- newspapery,
- officialese,
- pedagese,
- periodical,
- reportorial,
- serial,
- shoptalk,
- societyese,
- sociologese,
- stagese,
- telegraphese
- employed
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- having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
- put to use related words >
- applied,
- at it,
- at work,
- busy,
- chartered,
- engaged,
- exercised,
- exerted,
- full of business,
- hard at it,
- hard at work,
- hired,
- hireling,
- in harness,
- leased,
- let,
- mercenary,
- occupied,
- on duty,
- on the go,
- on the hop,
- on the job,
- on the jump,
- on the move,
- on the run,
- paid,
- rented,
- secondhand,
- subleased,
- sublet,
- tied up,
- used,
- working
- barter
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- an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"
- exchange goods without involving money related words >
- abalienate,
- abalienation,
- agency,
- alien,
- alienate,
- alienation,
- amortization,
- amortize,
- amortizement,
- assign,
- assignation,
- assignment,
- backscratching,
- bargain,
- bargain and sale,
- bartering,
- bequeath,
- bequeathal,
- brokerage,
- buy and sell,
- buying and selling,
- cede,
- cession,
- change,
- confer,
- conferment,
- conferral,
- consign,
- consignation,
- consignment,
- convey,
- conveyance,
- conveyancing,
- deal,
- dealing,
- deed,
- deed over,
- deeding,
- deliver,
- deliverance,
- delivery,
- demise,
- devolve upon,
- disposal,
- disposition,
- do business,
- doing business,
- enfeoff,
- enfeoffment,
- even trade,
- exchange,
- give,
- give in exchange,
- give title to,
- give-and-take,
- giving,
- hand,
- hand down,
- hand on,
- hand over,
- horse trading,
- horse-trade,
- interchange,
- jobbing,
- lease and release,
- logrolling,
- make over,
- merchandising,
- negotiate,
- pass,
- pass on,
- pass over,
- pork barrel,
- retailing,
- sale,
- sell,
- settle,
- settle on,
- settlement,
- settling,
- sign away,
- sign over,
- surrender,
- swap,
- swap horses,
- swapping,
- switch,
- take in exchange,
- trade,
- trade in,
- trade off,
- trade sight unseen,
- trading,
- traffic,
- trafficking,
- transfer,
- transference,
- transmission,
- transmit,
- transmittal,
- truck,
- turn over,
- vesting,
- wheeling and dealing,
- wholesaling
- come forth
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- happen or occur as a result of something related words >
- appear,
- approach,
- arise,
- bail out,
- be born,
- be illegitimate,
- become,
- become manifest,
- become public,
- become visible,
- break,
- break cover,
- break forth,
- break out,
- break through,
- burst forth,
- buzz about,
- chance,
- circulate,
- come,
- come along,
- come forward,
- come in sight,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come on,
- come out,
- come to be,
- come to hand,
- come to light,
- crop out,
- crop up,
- debouch,
- disembogue,
- draw on,
- effuse,
- emanate,
- emerge,
- enter,
- erupt,
- exit,
- extrude,
- fade in,
- find vent,
- fly about,
- get about,
- get abroad,
- get afloat,
- get around,
- get exposure,
- get to be,
- go about,
- go forth,
- go the rounds,
- hatch,
- have birth,
- have currency,
- have no secrets,
- have origin,
- heave in sight,
- irrupt,
- issue,
- issue forth,
- jump out,
- leak out,
- look forth,
- loom,
- materialize,
- ooze out,
- open up,
- originate,
- outcrop,
- peep out,
- pop up,
- present itself,
- protrude,
- rear its head,
- rise,
- run out,
- sally,
- sally forth,
- see the light,
- show,
- show up,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- spread,
- spread about,
- spread like wildfire,
- spring up,
- stream forth,
- strike the eye,
- surface,
- take a stand,
- take birth,
- take rise,
- turn up
- trailer
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- a wheeled vehicle that can be pulled by a car or truck and is equipped for occupancy
- a large transport conveyance designed to be pulled by a truck or tractor related words >
- 3-D,
- Cinemascope,
- Cinerama,
- Technicolor,
- Western,
- afterpart,
- afterpiece,
- animated cartoon,
- black-and-white film,
- camp trailer,
- camper,
- caravan,
- cartoon,
- chiller,
- cinema,
- color film,
- creepie,
- documentary,
- documentary film,
- educational film,
- feature,
- film,
- flick,
- flicker,
- horror picture,
- horse opera,
- house trailer,
- mobile home,
- motion picture,
- motion-picture show,
- movie,
- moving picture,
- newsreel,
- nudie,
- photodrama,
- photoplay,
- picture,
- picture show,
- pornographic film,
- preview,
- queue,
- semitrailer,
- short,
- silent,
- silent film,
- skin flick,
- sneak preview,
- spaghetti Western,
- tab,
- tag,
- tail,
- tailpiece,
- talkie,
- talking picture,
- thriller,
- trail,
- trail car,
- trailer camp,
- trailer court,
- trailer park,
- train,
- truck trailer,
- underground film,
- wake
- argue
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- present reasons and arguments
- give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
- have an argument about something related words >
- affirm,
- agitate,
- allege,
- altercate,
- analyze,
- announce,
- annunciate,
- approve,
- argufy,
- assert,
- assever,
- asseverate,
- attest,
- aver,
- avouch,
- avow,
- balk,
- bandy words,
- be construed as,
- be indicative of,
- be significant of,
- be symptomatic of,
- bespeak,
- betoken,
- bicker,
- breathe,
- canvass,
- cavil,
- characterize,
- choplogic,
- claim,
- clash,
- conflict,
- connote,
- contend,
- contest,
- convince,
- cross swords,
- cut and thrust,
- debate,
- declare,
- defend,
- demonstrate,
- demur,
- denominate,
- denote,
- differ,
- differentiate,
- disaccord,
- disagree,
- discept,
- disclose,
- discuss,
- display,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissuade,
- entail,
- enunciate,
- establish,
- evidence,
- evince,
- exhibit,
- expostulate,
- express,
- fight,
- furnish evidence,
- give and take,
- give evidence,
- give indication of,
- give token,
- go to show,
- hassle,
- have,
- have it out,
- highlight,
- hint,
- hold,
- identify,
- illustrate,
- imply,
- import,
- indicate,
- insist,
- investigate,
- involve,
- issue a manifesto,
- jib,
- join issue,
- justify,
- lay down,
- lock horns,
- logomachize,
- maintain,
- manifest,
- manifesto,
- mark,
- mean,
- moot,
- note,
- object,
- persuade,
- pettifog,
- plead,
- point to,
- polemicize,
- polemize,
- predicate,
- prevail upon,
- proclaim,
- profess,
- pronounce,
- protest,
- prove,
- put,
- put it,
- quarrel,
- quibble,
- reason,
- refer to,
- remonstrate,
- reveal,
- review,
- row,
- say,
- scrap,
- set down,
- set forth,
- show,
- show signs of,
- sift,
- signalize,
- signify,
- spar,
- speak,
- speak for itself,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- speak volumes,
- spell,
- squabble,
- stand for,
- stand on,
- state,
- study,
- submit,
- suggest,
- symbolize,
- symptomatize,
- symptomize,
- take sides,
- talk,
- talk out of,
- tell,
- tend to show,
- testify,
- thrash out,
- try conclusions,
- ventilate,
- vindicate,
- warrant,
- witness,
- wrangle
- air-express,
- airfreight,
- airmail,
- ban,
- banish,
- beat back,
- blackball,
- bow out,
- brush off,
- bundle,
- bundle off,
- cast out,
- chase,
- chase away,
- chase off,
- consign,
- cut,
- deport,
- disfellowship,
- dismiss,
- dispatch,
- drive away,
- drive back,
- drop a letter,
- embark,
- exclude,
- excommunicate,
- exile,
- expatriate,
- expedite,
- expel,
- export,
- express,
- extradite,
- fend off,
- forward,
- freight,
- fugitate,
- give the air,
- give the gate,
- hold off,
- hustle out,
- keep off,
- mail,
- ostracize,
- outlaw,
- pack off,
- post,
- proscribe,
- push back,
- put back,
- rebuff,
- refuse,
- relegate,
- remit,
- repel,
- repulse,
- rusticate,
- send,
- send down,
- send forth,
- send off,
- send packing,
- send to Coventry,
- ship,
- show the door,
- show the gate,
- snub,
- spurn,
- thrust back,
- thrust out,
- transmit,
- transport,
- turn away,
- turn back,
- turn off,
- ward off
- active use,
- activities,
- activity,
- add,
- affair,
- affairs,
- appliance,
- application,
- apply,
- attend to business,
- attendance,
- avail,
- bag,
- bespeak,
- bestow,
- book,
- brief,
- business,
- busy,
- carry on,
- commerce,
- commission,
- concern,
- concernment,
- conduct,
- consecrate to,
- consume,
- consumption,
- contract for,
- dedicate to,
- devote,
- do,
- do with,
- employment,
- engage,
- engage in,
- engross,
- enlist,
- enterprise,
- exercise,
- exert,
- exertion,
- expend,
- exploit,
- follow,
- function,
- give over to,
- give to,
- go in for,
- good use,
- handle,
- hard usage,
- hard use,
- hire,
- ill use,
- interest,
- involve,
- labor,
- lookout,
- make use of,
- manage,
- manipulate,
- matter,
- mind the store,
- ministration,
- ministry,
- misuse,
- monopolize,
- obtain,
- occupation,
- occupy,
- operate,
- pass,
- pass the time,
- peonage,
- play,
- ply,
- practice,
- preengage,
- procure,
- prosecute,
- pursue,
- put forth,
- put in,
- put on,
- put out,
- recruit,
- reserve,
- retain,
- rough usage,
- secure,
- serfdom,
- service,
- servitium,
- servitorship,
- servitude,
- sign,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- slavery,
- specialize in,
- spend,
- spend the time,
- tackle,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- take to,
- take up,
- tendance,
- thing,
- undertake,
- undertaking,
- usage,
- use,
- use up,
- using up,
- utilize,
- wage,
- while,
- while away,
- wield,
- wile,
- work,
- work at,
- wrong use
- clear up
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- become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm" related words >
- account for,
- allegorize,
- answer,
- ascertain,
- assure,
- bottom,
- certify,
- cinch,
- cipher,
- clarify,
- clean up,
- clear,
- clear the decks,
- clinch,
- crack,
- debug,
- decide,
- decipher,
- decode,
- demonstrate,
- demythologize,
- determine,
- disembroil,
- disentangle,
- disintricate,
- disinvolve,
- dismiss all doubt,
- dissolve,
- divine,
- do,
- dope,
- dope out,
- elucidate,
- enlighten,
- ensure,
- establish,
- euhemerize,
- exemplify,
- explain,
- explain away,
- explicate,
- exposit,
- expound,
- fathom,
- figure out,
- find out,
- find the answer,
- find the solution,
- fix,
- fix up,
- get,
- get at,
- get right,
- give reason for,
- give the meaning,
- groom,
- guess,
- guess right,
- have it,
- hit it,
- illuminate,
- illustrate,
- insure,
- interpret,
- make certain,
- make clear,
- make no doubt,
- make no mistake,
- make out,
- make plain,
- make sure,
- make sure of,
- nail down,
- neaten,
- open the lock,
- plumb,
- police,
- police up,
- popularize,
- psych,
- psych out,
- put in trim,
- puzzle out,
- rationalize,
- ravel,
- ravel out,
- reassure,
- remove all doubt,
- resolve,
- riddle,
- see that,
- see to it,
- set at rest,
- settle,
- shed light upon,
- show,
- show how,
- show the way,
- simplify,
- solve,
- sort out,
- spell out,
- spruce,
- spruce up,
- straighten up,
- throw light upon,
- tidy,
- tidy up,
- trig up,
- trim,
- trim up,
- unbraid,
- unclutter,
- uncoil,
- undo,
- unfold,
- unknot,
- unlock,
- unmix,
- unravel,
- unriddle,
- unscramble,
- unsnarl,
- untangle,
- unthread,
- untwine,
- untwist,
- unweave,
- unwind,
- work,
- work out
- abracadabra,
- charm,
- conjurement,
- escamotage,
- evocation,
- exorcisation,
- exorcism,
- exsufflation,
- hanky-panky,
- hocus-pocus,
- hokey-pokey,
- incantation,
- invocation,
- jiggery-pokery,
- jugglery,
- juggling,
- legerdemain,
- magic formula,
- magic words,
- monkey business,
- mumbo jumbo,
- open sesame,
- prestidigitation,
- rune,
- sleight of hand,
- trickery
- utility
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- the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane"
- a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal; "the price of the house included all utilities"
- the quality of being of practical use
- a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice related words >
- Aktiengesellschaft,
- account,
- advantage,
- advantageousness,
- aktiebolag,
- alternate,
- alternative,
- appliance,
- applicability,
- appropriateness,
- availability,
- backup,
- beneficialness,
- body corporate,
- business,
- business establishment,
- cartel,
- chamber of commerce,
- combine,
- commercial enterprise,
- compagnie,
- company,
- concern,
- conglomerate,
- conglomerate corporation,
- consolidating company,
- consortium,
- convenience,
- copartnership,
- corporate body,
- corporation,
- counterfeit,
- diversified corporation,
- drive,
- dummy,
- effectiveness,
- efficacy,
- efficiency,
- engine,
- enginery,
- enterprise,
- equivalent,
- ersatz,
- facility,
- fake,
- favorableness,
- firm,
- fitness,
- fixture,
- functionality,
- helpfulness,
- holding company,
- house,
- imitation,
- industry,
- joint-stock association,
- joint-stock company,
- machine,
- machinery,
- makeshift,
- mechanical aid,
- mechanical device,
- mechanism,
- mock,
- motive power,
- motor,
- operability,
- operating company,
- partnership,
- phony,
- pinch,
- plunderbund,
- pool,
- power plant,
- power source,
- practicability,
- practical utility,
- practicality,
- profitability,
- provisional,
- proxy,
- public utility,
- relevance,
- reserve,
- secondary,
- service,
- serviceability,
- spare,
- stock company,
- stopgap,
- substitute,
- syndicate,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- token,
- trade association,
- trust,
- usability,
- use,
- usefulness,
- utilizability,
- vicarious
- transaction
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- the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me" related words >
- accomplished fact,
- accomplishment,
- accord,
- achievement,
- act,
- acta,
- action,
- administration,
- adventure,
- affair,
- agreement,
- annals,
- arrangement,
- bargain,
- binding agreement,
- blow,
- bond,
- business,
- business deal,
- carrying out,
- cartel,
- collective agreement,
- commercial transaction,
- commission,
- compact,
- completion,
- concern,
- concernment,
- conduct,
- consortium,
- contract,
- convention,
- coup,
- covenant,
- covenant of salt,
- deal,
- dealing,
- dealings,
- deed,
- dicker,
- discharge,
- dispatch,
- doing,
- doings,
- effectuation,
- effort,
- employment contract,
- enactment,
- endeavor,
- enforcement,
- enterprise,
- execution,
- exploit,
- fait accompli,
- feat,
- formal agreement,
- fulfillment,
- gest,
- go,
- goings-on,
- hand,
- handiwork,
- handling,
- implementation,
- interest,
- ironclad agreement,
- job,
- legal agreement,
- legal contract,
- management,
- maneuver,
- matter,
- measure,
- minutes,
- move,
- mutual agreement,
- negotiation,
- observance,
- operation,
- overt act,
- package deal,
- pact,
- paction,
- passage,
- performance,
- perpetration,
- proceeding,
- proceedings,
- production,
- promise,
- prosecution,
- protocol,
- records,
- res gestae,
- step,
- stipulation,
- stroke,
- stunt,
- thing,
- thing done,
- tour de force,
- transactions,
- turn,
- understanding,
- undertaking,
- union contract,
- valid contract,
- wage contract,
- work,
- works
- blowtorch
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- a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame related words >
- splurge
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- an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- be showy or ostentatious
- indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV" related words >
- access,
- binge,
- blazon,
- bravura,
- brilliancy,
- budget,
- burst,
- cost,
- cost out,
- cut a dash,
- cut a figure,
- cut a swath,
- daring,
- dash,
- dazzle,
- demonstration,
- disburse,
- display,
- douse,
- dramatics,
- eclat,
- etalage,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- expend,
- extravagance,
- false front,
- fanfaronade,
- figure,
- flair,
- flaunt,
- flaunting,
- fling,
- flourish,
- fork out,
- glare,
- glitter,
- go through,
- histrionics,
- incur costs,
- indulgence,
- invest,
- lay out,
- make a figure,
- make a show,
- make a splash,
- manifestation,
- open the purse,
- orgy,
- ostentatiousness,
- outburst,
- outlay,
- pageant,
- pageantry,
- parade,
- pay,
- pay out,
- plash,
- put out,
- rampage,
- run through,
- schedule,
- sham,
- shell out,
- shine,
- show,
- showing-off,
- sink money in,
- slop,
- slosh,
- spatter,
- spectacle,
- spend,
- splash,
- splatter,
- splosh,
- spree,
- spurtle,
- squander,
- staginess,
- swash,
- theatrics,
- throw money around,
- vaunt
- downturn
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- a worsening of business or economic activity; "the market took a downturn" related words >
- boom,
- bottoming out,
- business cycle,
- business fluctuations,
- bust,
- cascade,
- catabasis,
- cataract,
- chute,
- collapse,
- comedown,
- cooling off,
- crash,
- crisis,
- debacle,
- debasement,
- decadence,
- decadency,
- deceleration,
- declension,
- declination,
- decline,
- decline and fall,
- decrescendo,
- defluxion,
- deformation,
- degeneracy,
- degenerateness,
- degeneration,
- degradation,
- demotion,
- depravation,
- depravedness,
- depreciation,
- depression,
- derogation,
- descending,
- descension,
- descent,
- deterioration,
- devolution,
- diminuendo,
- dip,
- dive,
- down,
- downbend,
- downcome,
- downcurve,
- downfall,
- downflow,
- downgrade,
- downpour,
- downrush,
- downslide,
- downswing,
- downtrend,
- downward mobility,
- downward trend,
- drop,
- dropping,
- dwindling,
- dying,
- ebb,
- economic cycle,
- economic expansion,
- economic growth,
- effeteness,
- expanding economy,
- expansion,
- fading,
- failing,
- failure,
- failure of nerve,
- fall,
- falling,
- falling-off,
- falloff,
- gravitation,
- growth,
- high growth rate,
- inclination,
- involution,
- lapse,
- loss of tone,
- low,
- market expansion,
- peak,
- peaking,
- plummeting,
- plunge,
- pounce,
- prosperity,
- rapids,
- recession,
- recovery,
- regression,
- remission,
- retreat,
- retrocession,
- retrogradation,
- retrogression,
- sag,
- slip,
- slippage,
- slowdown,
- slump,
- stoop,
- subsidence,
- swoop,
- upturn,
- wane,
- waterfall
- Yellow Pages
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- a telephone directory or section of a directory (usually printed on yellow paper) where business products and services are listed alphabetically by field along with classified advertising related words >
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