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fireproof
collapse
impervious to damage by fire
make resistant to fire
related words >
airtight
,
ballproof
,
bombproof
,
bulletproof
,
burglarproof
,
corrosionproof
,
dampproof
,
fire-resistant
,
fire-resisting
,
fire-retardant
,
fire-retarded
,
fireproofed
,
flameproof
,
foolproof
,
hermetic
,
holeproof
,
impervious to
,
insulate
,
leakproof
,
noiseproof
,
proof
,
proof against
,
punctureproof
,
resistant
,
rustproof
,
shatterproof
,
shellproof
,
soundproof
,
tight
,
waterproof
,
watertight
,
weatherproof
nearness
collapse
the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance; "the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action"
related words >
access
,
accession
,
accord
,
accordance
,
addition
,
adjunct
,
advance
,
advent
,
affairs
,
affiliation
,
affinity
,
afflux
,
affluxion
,
agreement
,
alikeness
,
alliance
,
analogy
,
aping
,
approach
,
approaching
,
appropinquation
,
approximation
,
appulse
,
assemblage
,
assimilation
,
association
,
avarice
,
bond
,
cheapness
,
chumminess
,
closefistedness
,
closeness
,
combination
,
coming
,
coming near
,
coming toward
,
community
,
comparability
,
comparison
,
confinement
,
conformity
,
connectedness
,
connection
,
contiguity
,
contrariety
,
copying
,
correspondence
,
crowdedness
,
dealings
,
deduction
,
disjunction
,
familiarity
,
filiation
,
flowing toward
,
forthcoming
,
hair
,
hairbreadth
,
hairsbreadth
,
hardfistedness
,
hoarding
,
homology
,
identity
,
illiberality
,
imitation
,
imminence
,
incapaciousness
,
incommodiousness
,
inseparableness
,
intercourse
,
intimacy
,
intimate acquaintance
,
junction
,
liaison
,
likeness
,
likening
,
limitation
,
link
,
linkage
,
linking
,
mateyness
,
metaphor
,
mimicking
,
miserliness
,
mutual attraction
,
narrow gauge
,
narrowness
,
nearing
,
oncoming
,
palliness
,
parallelism
,
parity
,
penny-pinching
,
propinquity
,
proximation
,
proximity
,
rapport
,
relatedness
,
relation
,
relations
,
relationship
,
resemblance
,
restrictedness
,
restriction
,
sameness
,
semblance
,
similarity
,
simile
,
similitude
,
simulation
,
slenderness
,
special affinity
,
stinginess
,
straitness
,
strictness
,
sympathy
,
tie
,
tie-in
,
tight purse strings
,
tight squeeze
,
tightfistedness
,
tightness
,
ungenerosity
,
union
sequential
collapse
related words >
appendant
,
catenary
,
connected
,
consecutive
,
consequent
,
consequential
,
consistent
,
continuous
,
cyclic
,
deducible
,
derivable
,
derivational
,
derivative
,
ensuing
,
final
,
following
,
infenible
,
joined
,
lineal
,
linear
,
next
,
ordered
,
orderly
,
ordinal
,
organized
,
posterior
,
postpositional
,
postpositive
,
progressive
,
proximate
,
resultant
,
resulting
,
sequacious
,
sequent
,
serial
,
seriate
,
subsequent
,
succeeding
,
successional
,
successive
,
suffixed
,
systematic
,
tight
,
uninterrupted
strait
collapse
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
strict and severe; "strait is the gate"
related words >
angustifoliate
,
angustirostrate
,
angustisellate
,
angustiseptal
,
arm
,
armlet
,
bay
,
bayou
,
belt
,
bight
,
bind
,
boca
,
bottleneck
,
bound
,
bounded
,
box
,
breakers ahead
,
canal
,
cardhouse
,
cause for alarm
,
channel
,
circumscribed
,
climacteric
,
close
,
close-fitting
,
clutch
,
complication
,
conditioned
,
confined
,
confining
,
constricted
,
contingency
,
convergence of events
,
copyrighted
,
cove
,
cramp
,
cramped
,
creek
,
crisis
,
critical juncture
,
critical point
,
crossroads
,
crowded
,
crucial period
,
crunch
,
danger
,
dangerous ground
,
defile
,
demanding
,
difficult
,
dilemma
,
disciplined
,
embarrassing position
,
embarrassment
,
emergency
,
endangerment
,
estuary
,
euripus
,
exacting
,
exigency
,
extremity
,
fine how-do-you-do
,
finite
,
fjord
,
frith
,
gaping chasm
,
gathering clouds
,
gulf
,
gut
,
harbor
,
hazard
,
hell to pay
,
hinge
,
hobble
,
hot water
,
house of cards
,
how-do-you-do
,
imbroglio
,
imperilment
,
incapacious
,
incommodious
,
inlet
,
isthmian
,
isthmic
,
isthmus
,
jam
,
jeopardy
,
kyle
,
limited
,
limiting
,
loch
,
meager
,
menace
,
mess
,
mix
,
moderated
,
morass
,
mouth
,
narrow
,
narrow seas
,
narrows
,
natural harbor
,
near
,
neck
,
parlous straits
,
pass
,
patented
,
peril
,
perplexity
,
pickle
,
pinch
,
plight
,
predicament
,
prescribed
,
pretty pass
,
pretty pickle
,
pretty predicament
,
proscribed
,
push
,
quagmire
,
qualified
,
quicksand
,
reach
,
restricted
,
restricting
,
rigorous
,
risk
,
road
,
roads
,
roadstead
,
rocks ahead
,
rub
,
scant
,
scanty
,
scrape
,
slender
,
slough
,
sound
,
spot
,
squeeze
,
stew
,
sticky wicket
,
storm clouds
,
straitened
,
straits
,
swamp
,
thin ice
,
threat
,
throat
,
tight
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
,
tightrope
,
tricky spot
,
trouble
,
turn
,
turning
,
turning point
,
unholy mess
liquidated
collapse
related words >
acquitted
,
banned
,
barred
,
debarred
,
deported
,
discharged
,
ejected
,
excluded
,
exiled
,
expelled
,
expended
,
hired
,
left out
,
not in it
,
not included
,
paid
,
paid in full
,
postpaid
,
precluded
,
prepaid
,
prohibited
,
purged
,
receipted
,
remitted
,
salaried
,
settled
,
shut out
,
spent
,
tabooed
,
waged
sufferer
collapse
related words >
apoplectic
,
arthritic
,
case
,
consumptive
,
dyspeptic
,
epileptic
,
incurable
,
inpatient
,
invalid
,
martyr
,
object of compassion
,
outpatient
,
patient
,
poor devil
,
prey
,
rheumatic
,
shut-in
,
sick person
,
spastic
,
terminal case
,
the sick
,
valetudinarian
,
victim
,
wretch
keep out
collapse
related words >
ban
,
bar
,
bar out
,
blockade
,
count out
,
cut off
,
debar
,
detain
,
embargo
,
exclude
,
freeze out
,
hold
,
hold back
,
ignore
,
keep
,
leave out
,
lock out
,
omit
,
ostracize
,
pass over
,
preclude
,
prohibit
,
reject
,
relegate
,
repudiate
,
send to Coventry
,
shut out
,
taboo
,
withhold
terminal case
collapse
related words >
apoplectic
,
arthritic
,
case
,
consumptive
,
dead duck
,
dying
,
dyspeptic
,
epileptic
,
gone goose
,
goner
,
gosling
,
hopeless case
,
incurable
,
inpatient
,
invalid
,
outpatient
,
patient
,
rheumatic
,
shut-in
,
sick person
,
spastic
,
sufferer
,
the sick
,
valetudinarian
grapple
collapse
to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
related words >
abduct
,
adhere to
,
affix
,
anchor
,
annex
,
attach
,
battle
,
bear hug
,
belay
,
bite
,
box
,
brawl
,
broil
,
carry off
,
catch
,
cement
,
cinch
,
clamp
,
clash
,
clasp
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
clinging
,
clip
,
close
,
clutch
,
collide
,
combat
,
come to blows
,
contend
,
contend with
,
contest
,
cope with
,
cramp
,
cut and thrust
,
deal with
,
death grip
,
duel
,
embrace
,
engraft
,
exchange blows
,
face
,
fasten
,
fence
,
feud
,
fight
,
fight a duel
,
firm hold
,
fix
,
foothold
,
footing
,
freeze to
,
give and take
,
give satisfaction
,
grab
,
graft
,
grapple with
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold tight
,
hug
,
iron grip
,
jostle
,
joust
,
keep hold of
,
kidnap
,
knit
,
make fast
,
mix it up
,
moor
,
nab
,
nail
,
never let go
,
nip
,
purchase
,
put to
,
quarrel
,
rassle
,
riot
,
run a tilt
,
scramble
,
screw up
,
scuffle
,
secure
,
seize
,
seizure
,
set
,
set to
,
shanghai
,
skirmish
,
snatch
,
spar
,
stick to
,
strive
,
struggle
,
struggle with
,
tackle
,
take
,
take on
,
tenure
,
throttle
,
thrust and parry
,
tight grip
,
tighten
,
tilt
,
toehold
,
tourney
,
trice up
,
trim
,
tussle
,
wage war
,
war
,
wrestle
snow under
collapse
related words >
blank
,
bulldoze
,
clobber
,
cream
,
defeat utterly
,
frost
,
hail
,
ice
,
ice over
,
ice up
,
overbear
,
overwhelm
,
paste
,
schmear
,
shellac
,
shut out
,
skunk
,
sleet
,
smear
,
snow
,
snow in
,
steamroller
,
whelm
,
whitewash
,
whomp
,
whop
hug
collapse
a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
fit closely or tightly; "The dress hugged her hips"
related words >
abduct
,
accost
,
accueil
,
address
,
adhere
,
adhere to
,
agglomerate
,
around
,
bear
,
bear hug
,
bite
,
bob
,
bosom
,
bow
,
bunch
,
carry off
,
cherish
,
clamp
,
clasp
,
cleave
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clinging
,
clip
,
clot
,
cluster
,
clutch
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
congeal
,
conglomerate
,
curtsy
,
death grip
,
embosom
,
embrace
,
enfold
,
enfoldment
,
entertain
,
firm hold
,
fold
,
follow close upon
,
fondle
,
foothold
,
footing
,
foster
,
freeze to
,
glad hand
,
go with
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
greeting
,
grip
,
gripe
,
grow together
,
hail
,
hand-clasp
,
handshake
,
hang about
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang together
,
harbor
,
have
,
have and hold
,
hearty welcome
,
hello
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold tight
,
hold together
,
hover over
,
how-do-you-do
,
huddle
,
hug the shore
,
iron grip
,
keep
,
keep close to
,
keep hold of
,
kidnap
,
kiss
,
lie by
,
make welcome
,
march with
,
mass
,
never let go
,
nip
,
nod
,
nurse
,
nurture
,
open arms
,
persist
,
press
,
purchase
,
reception
,
salutation
,
salute
,
seizure
,
set
,
shanghai
,
smile
,
smile of recognition
,
smiling reception
,
solidify
,
squeeze
,
stand by
,
stay
,
stay inshore
,
stay near
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick to
,
stick together
,
tailgate
,
take hold of
,
the glad hand
,
throttle
,
tight grip
,
toehold
,
treasure
,
treasure up
,
wave
,
welcome
,
welcome mat
,
welcoming
clasp
collapse
the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together
hold firmly and tightly
grasp firmly; "The child clasped my hands"
related words >
abduct
,
adhere
,
adhere to
,
agglomerate
,
around
,
articulate
,
batten
,
batten down
,
bear hug
,
bite
,
bolt
,
bosom
,
brooch
,
buckle
,
bunch
,
butt
,
button
,
carry off
,
catch
,
clamp
,
cleat
,
cleave
,
cleave to
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clinging
,
clip
,
close
,
clot
,
cluster
,
clutch
,
coagulate
,
cohere
,
congeal
,
conglomerate
,
death grip
,
dovetail
,
embosom
,
embrace
,
enclose
,
enfold
,
enfoldment
,
envelop
,
fasten
,
fastener
,
fastening
,
firm hold
,
fold
,
follow close upon
,
foothold
,
footing
,
freeze to
,
go with
,
grab
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
grow together
,
hang about
,
hang on
,
hang on to
,
hang together
,
hasp
,
hinge
,
hitch
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold on to
,
hold tight
,
hold together
,
hook
,
hover over
,
huddle
,
hug
,
hug the shore
,
iron grip
,
jam
,
joint
,
keep close to
,
keep hold of
,
kidnap
,
latch
,
lie by
,
lock
,
march with
,
mass
,
miter
,
mortise
,
nail
,
never let go
,
nip
,
peg
,
persist
,
pin
,
press
,
purchase
,
rabbet
,
rivet
,
scarf
,
screw
,
seizure
,
set
,
sew
,
shanghai
,
skewer
,
snap
,
solidify
,
squeeze
,
stand by
,
staple
,
stay
,
stay inshore
,
stay near
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick to
,
stick together
,
stitch
,
tack
,
tailgate
,
take hold of
,
tenure
,
throttle
,
tight grip
,
toehold
,
toggle
,
wedge
,
zipper
hole up
collapse
score a hole in one
remain secluded or in hiding; "He is writing his book and is holing up in his study"
related words >
be incognito
,
burrow
,
disappear
,
drop from sight
,
go into hiding
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
masquerade
,
play peekaboo
,
remain anonymous
,
retire from sight
,
sit tight
,
stay in hiding
,
take cover
,
wear a mask
gnomic
collapse
relating to or containing gnomes; "gnomic verse"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aphoristic
,
aposiopestic
,
axiomatic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
formulaic
,
formulistic
,
laconic
,
pithy
,
platitudinous
,
pointed
,
proverbial
,
pruned
,
pungent
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
truncated
aphoristic
collapse
terse and witty and like a maxim; "much given to apothegmatic instruction"
related words >
Spartan
,
abbreviated
,
abridged
,
aposiopestic
,
axiomatic
,
brief
,
brusque
,
clipped
,
close
,
compact
,
compendious
,
compressed
,
concise
,
condensed
,
contracted
,
crisp
,
curt
,
cut
,
docked
,
elliptic
,
epigrammatic
,
formulaic
,
formulistic
,
gnomic
,
laconic
,
pithy
,
platitudinous
,
pointed
,
proverbial
,
pruned
,
pungent
,
reserved
,
sententious
,
short
,
short and sweet
,
shortened
,
succinct
,
summary
,
synopsized
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight
,
to the point
,
truncated
near miss
collapse
an accidental collision that is narrowly avoided
related words >
close call
,
close shave
,
close squeak
,
collision
,
collision course
,
confrontation
,
crack-up
,
crash
,
encounter
,
error
,
hairbreadth escape
,
joining
,
meeting
,
miss
,
mistake
,
narrow escape
,
narrow squeak
,
near go
,
near miss
,
near thing
,
rencontre
,
slip
,
slipup
,
tight squeeze
play dumb
collapse
related words >
be mute
,
be silent
,
bosom
,
classify
,
conceal
,
file and forget
,
forswear speech
,
hold out on
,
in petto
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep quiet
,
keep secret
,
keep silent
,
keep snug
,
keep still
,
keep under wraps
,
make no sign
,
never let on
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
say nothing
,
secrete
,
shut up
,
stand mute
,
veil
,
withhold
thrift
collapse
any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
related words >
austerity
,
austerity program
,
canniness
,
care
,
carefulness
,
chariness
,
economic planning
,
economicalness
,
economizing
,
economy
,
economy of means
,
false economy
,
forehandedness
,
frugality
,
frugalness
,
good management
,
husbandry
,
management
,
miserliness
,
niggardliness
,
parsimoniousness
,
parsimony
,
penuriousness
,
providence
,
prudence
,
prudential administration
,
saving
,
scrimping
,
skimping
,
sparingness
,
stinginess
,
thriftiness
,
tight purse strings
,
unwastefulness
detain
collapse
related words >
apprehend
,
arrest
,
backpedal
,
backwater
,
block
,
bog down
,
bottle up
,
box up
,
brake
,
bust
,
buttonhole
,
cage
,
check
,
clip the wings
,
cloister
,
confine
,
constrain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cork up
,
countercheck
,
crib
,
curb
,
dam up
,
damp
,
dampen
,
decelerate
,
delay
,
drag
,
draw rein
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
encage
,
enclose
,
fence in
,
hang up
,
hem in
,
hinder
,
hold
,
hold back
,
hold in check
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
hold up
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
inhibit
,
intercept
,
interfere
,
intermeddle
,
interrupt
,
intervene
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep in
,
keep in check
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep out
,
lag
,
let down
,
let up
,
lose ground
,
lose momentum
,
lose speed
,
make late
,
meddle
,
mew
,
mew up
,
mire
,
moderate
,
nab
,
obstruct
,
oppose
,
pen
,
pen up
,
pick up
,
pinch
,
pound
,
pull in
,
rail in
,
reef
,
rein in
,
relax
,
repress
,
reserve
,
resist
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
retain
,
retard
,
run in
,
scotch
,
seal up
,
set back
,
shackle
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slow
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
snub
,
stay
,
stop
,
suppress
,
take in sail
,
throttle down
,
wall in
,
withhold
freeze out
collapse
related words >
ban
,
bar
,
bar out
,
blockade
,
chase out
,
count out
,
cut off
,
debar
,
drive out
,
drum out
,
embargo
,
exclude
,
force out
,
harry out
,
hunt out
,
ignore
,
keep out
,
leave out
,
lock out
,
omit
,
ostracize
,
pass over
,
preclude
,
prohibit
,
push out
,
reject
,
relegate
,
repudiate
,
rout out
,
run out
,
send to Coventry
,
shut out
,
smoke out
,
taboo
closemouthed
collapse
related words >
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-lipped
,
close-tongued
,
concise
,
curt
,
dark
,
discreet
,
dumb
,
economical of words
,
evasive
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
reserved
,
reticent
,
secret
,
secretive
,
shifty
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongue-tied
,
uncommunicative
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
word-bound
,
wordless
tongue tied
collapse
related words >
anaudic
,
aphasic
,
aphonic
,
breathless
,
brief
,
brusque
,
close
,
close-tongued
,
closemouthed
,
concise
,
curt
,
dumb
,
dumbfounded
,
dumbstricken
,
dumbstruck
,
economical of words
,
inarticulate
,
indisposed to talk
,
laconic
,
mum
,
mute
,
quiet
,
short
,
silent
,
snug
,
sparing of words
,
speechless
,
stricken dumb
,
taciturn
,
terse
,
tight-lipped
,
tongueless
,
unloquacious
,
untalkative
,
voiceless
,
word-bound
,
wordless
quicksand
collapse
a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down
a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy
related words >
baygall
,
bind
,
bog
,
bottom
,
bottomland
,
bottoms
,
breakers ahead
,
buffalo wallow
,
cardhouse
,
cause for alarm
,
clutch
,
complication
,
coral heads
,
crisis
,
crunch
,
danger
,
dangerous ground
,
embarrassing position
,
embarrassment
,
emergency
,
endangerment
,
everglade
,
fen
,
fenland
,
fine how-do-you-do
,
gaping chasm
,
gathering clouds
,
glade
,
hazard
,
hell to pay
,
hobble
,
hog wallow
,
holm
,
hot water
,
house of cards
,
how-do-you-do
,
imbroglio
,
imperilment
,
ironbound coast
,
jam
,
jeopardy
,
ledges
,
lee shore
,
marais
,
marish
,
marsh
,
marshland
,
meadow
,
menace
,
mere
,
mess
,
mire
,
mix
,
moor
,
moorland
,
morass
,
moss
,
mud
,
mud flat
,
parlous straits
,
pass
,
peat bog
,
peril
,
pickle
,
pinch
,
pitfall
,
plight
,
predicament
,
pretty pass
,
pretty pickle
,
pretty predicament
,
quagmire
,
quicksands
,
risk
,
rockbound coast
,
rocks
,
rocks ahead
,
salt marsh
,
sandbank
,
sandbar
,
sands
,
scrape
,
shallows
,
shoals
,
slob land
,
slough
,
sough
,
spot
,
squeeze
,
stew
,
sticky wicket
,
storm clouds
,
strait
,
straits
,
sump
,
swale
,
swamp
,
swampland
,
taiga
,
thin ice
,
threat
,
tight spot
,
tight squeeze
,
tightrope
,
tricky spot
,
undercurrent
,
undertow
,
unholy mess
,
wallow
,
wash
lengthened
collapse
related words >
dragged out
,
drawn
,
drawn out
,
drawn-out
,
elongated
,
extended
,
interminable
,
languishing
,
lasting
,
lingering
,
long
,
long-continuing
,
long-drawn
,
long-drawn-out
,
long-pending
,
long-winded
,
marathon
,
overlong
,
prolongated
,
prolonged
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
spun out
,
spun-out
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
stretched-out
,
strung out
,
taut
,
tense
,
tight
dragged out
collapse
related words >
drawn
,
drawn out
,
drawn-out
,
elongated
,
extended
,
interminable
,
languishing
,
lasting
,
lengthened
,
lingering
,
long
,
long-continuing
,
long-drawn
,
long-drawn-out
,
long-pending
,
long-winded
,
marathon
,
overlong
,
prolongated
,
prolonged
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
spun out
,
spun-out
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
stretched-out
,
strung out
,
taut
,
tense
,
tight
segregated
collapse
separated or isolated from others or a main group; "a segregated school system"; "a segregated neighborhood"
related words >
alienated
,
apart
,
cordoned
,
cordoned off
,
detached
,
disarticulated
,
disconnected
,
disengaged
,
disjoined
,
disjoint
,
disjointed
,
disjunct
,
dislocated
,
dispersed
,
disunited
,
divided
,
divorced
,
estranged
,
in a backwater
,
insular
,
isolated
,
out-of-the-way
,
out-of-the-world
,
quarantined
,
remote
,
removed
,
retired
,
roped off
,
scattered
,
sealed off
,
secluded
,
separate
,
separated
,
sequestered
,
shut off
,
unfrequented
,
unvisited
,
withdrawn
foothold
collapse
a place providing support for the foot in standing or climbing
related words >
advantage
,
bear hug
,
bite
,
clamp
,
clasp
,
clench
,
clinch
,
cling
,
clinging
,
clutch
,
death grip
,
embrace
,
firm hold
,
footing
,
footplate
,
footrail
,
footrest
,
grapple
,
grasp
,
grip
,
gripe
,
hold
,
hug
,
iron grip
,
locus standi
,
nip
,
perch
,
purchase
,
seizure
,
stance
,
stand
,
standing
,
standing place
,
tight grip
,
toehold
,
traction
insolvency
collapse
the lack of financial resources
related words >
bankruptcy
,
bouncing check
,
broken fortune
,
bust
,
collapse
,
crash
,
difficulties
,
distress
,
embarrassment
,
failure
,
genteel poverty
,
hard pinch
,
hardship
,
impecuniosity
,
impecuniousness
,
insufficient funds
,
kited check
,
light purse
,
narrow means
,
overdraft
,
overdrawn account
,
poorness
,
poverty
,
receivership
,
slender means
,
straitened circumstances
,
straits
,
tight squeeze
,
unprosperousness
,
voluntary poverty
,
vows of poverty
beleaguered
collapse
related words >
barred
,
beset
,
besieged
,
blockaded
,
bound
,
cabined
,
caged
,
cloistered
,
closed-in
,
confined
,
cooped
,
cordoned
,
cordoned off
,
corralled
,
cramped
,
cribbed
,
enclosed
,
fenced
,
hedged
,
hemmed
,
immured
,
imprisoned
,
incarcerated
,
jailed
,
leaguered
,
mewed
,
paled
,
penned
,
pent-up
,
quarantined
,
railed
,
restrained
,
shut-in
,
walled
,
walled-in
banned
collapse
forbidden by law
related words >
barred
,
contraband
,
debarred
,
deported
,
ejected
,
excluded
,
exiled
,
expelled
,
forbade
,
forbid
,
forbidden
,
illegal
,
illicit
,
left out
,
liquidated
,
nonpermissible
,
not in it
,
not included
,
not permitted
,
off limits
,
out of bounds
,
outlawed
,
precluded
,
prohibited
,
purged
,
ruled out
,
shut out
,
taboo
,
tabooed
,
unallowed
,
unauthorized
,
under the ban
,
unlawful
,
unlicensed
,
unpermissible
,
unsanctioned
,
untouchable
,
verboten
,
vetoed
divided
collapse
distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose
having a median strip or island between lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions; "a divided highway"
separated into parts or pieces; "opinions are divided"
related words >
alienated
,
bifurcated
,
bisected
,
branched
,
branching
,
cleft
,
cloven
,
detached
,
dichotomous
,
dimidiate
,
disaffected
,
disarticulated
,
disconnected
,
disengaged
,
disjoined
,
disjoint
,
disjointed
,
disjunct
,
dislocated
,
dispersed
,
disunited
,
divorced
,
estranged
,
forked
,
forking
,
halved
,
irreconcilable
,
isolated
,
ramified
,
removed
,
riven
,
scattered
,
segregated
,
separated
,
sequestered
,
shut off
,
split
,
torn
stay up
collapse
not go to bed; "Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow"; "We sat up all night to watch the election"
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
hold everything
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
hold your horses
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
stick around
collapse
related words >
abide
,
await
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
remain
,
sit tight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay up
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
sparing
collapse
related words >
Lenten
,
Scotch
,
Spartan
,
absolution
,
abstemious
,
amnesty
,
ascetic
,
austere
,
benevolent
,
canny
,
careful
,
chary
,
cheap
,
cheeseparing
,
close
,
conciliatory
,
conserving
,
cooling
,
cooling down
,
cooling off
,
curtailment
,
cutback
,
dwarfed
,
dwarfish
,
economic
,
economical
,
economization
,
economizing
,
exculpation
,
excuse
,
exemption
,
exiguous
,
exoneration
,
forbearing
,
forehanded
,
forgiving
,
frugal
,
frugal to excess
,
generous
,
grace
,
immunity
,
impoverished
,
indemnity
,
jejune
,
kind
,
labor-saving
,
lean
,
limited
,
long-suffering
,
longanimous
,
low growth rate
,
magnanimous
,
meager
,
mean
,
measured
,
mingy
,
miserly
,
moderate
,
money-saving
,
narrow
,
niggardly
,
overfrugal
,
paltry
,
pardon
,
parsimonious
,
patient
,
penny-pinching
,
penny-wise
,
penny-wise and pound-foolish
,
penurious
,
placable
,
poor
,
provident
,
prudent
,
prudential
,
puny
,
redemption
,
reduction of expenses
,
reduction of spending
,
remission
,
remission of sin
,
reprieve
,
restrained
,
retrenchment
,
saving
,
scamping
,
scant
,
scanty
,
scraping
,
scrawny
,
scrimp
,
scrimping
,
scrimpy
,
shrift
,
skimp
,
skimping
,
skimpy
,
slender
,
slight
,
slim
,
slowdown
,
small
,
sober
,
spare
,
sparse
,
starvation
,
stingy
,
stinted
,
stinting
,
straitened
,
stunted
,
subsistence
,
temperate
,
thin
,
thrifty
,
tight
,
tight-fisted
,
tightfisted
,
time-saving
,
tolerant
,
too frugal
,
ungiving
,
unnourishing
,
unnutritious
,
unresentful
,
unrevengeful
,
unwasteful
,
wary
,
watered
,
watery
prolonged
collapse
(of illness) developing slowly or of long duration
related words >
dragged out
,
dragging
,
drawn
,
drawn out
,
drawn-out
,
elongated
,
extended
,
interminable
,
languishing
,
lasting
,
lengthened
,
lengthy
,
lingering
,
long
,
long-continuing
,
long-drawn
,
long-drawn-out
,
long-pending
,
long-winded
,
longsome
,
marathon
,
overlong
,
prolongated
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
spun out
,
spun-out
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
stretched-out
,
strung out
,
taut
,
tense
,
tight
drawn out
collapse
related words >
dragged out
,
dragging
,
drawn
,
drawn out
,
elongated
,
extended
,
interminable
,
languishing
,
lasting
,
lengthened
,
lengthy
,
lingering
,
long
,
long-continuing
,
long-drawn
,
long-drawn-out
,
long-pending
,
long-winded
,
longsome
,
marathon
,
overlong
,
prolongated
,
prolonged
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
spun out
,
spun-out
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
stretched-out
,
strung out
,
taut
,
tense
,
tight
eject
collapse
leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule
related words >
abrupt
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
axe
,
belch
,
blow open
,
blow out
,
boot out
,
bounce
,
break out
,
bump
,
burst forth
,
burst out
,
cashier
,
cast
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
charge
,
chase
,
chuck
,
chuck out
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
cock
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
debar
,
defenestrate
,
delete
,
depart
,
deport
,
detonate
,
detrude
,
disarticulate
,
disbar
,
discard
,
discharge
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disgorge
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dismiss
,
displace
,
dispose of
,
dispossess
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
drive off
,
drive out
,
drop
,
drum out
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
emit
,
eradicate
,
eruct
,
erupt
,
estrange
,
evict
,
exclude
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
extravasate
,
extrude
,
exude
,
fell
,
fire
,
fire off
,
force out
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
give the hook
,
gun
,
gun for
,
heave out
,
hit
,
hurl forth
,
isolate
,
jettison
,
junk
,
kick downstairs
,
kick out
,
lay off
,
leave
,
let fly
,
let off
,
liquidate
,
load
,
make redundant
,
obtrude
,
ooze
,
oust
,
out
,
outlaw
,
part
,
pelt
,
pepper
,
pick off
,
pick out
,
pistol
,
plug
,
pot
,
potshoot
,
potshot
,
prime
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
purge
,
put out
,
reject
,
remove
,
repudiate
,
riddle
,
root out
,
root up
,
rout
,
rule out
,
run off
,
sack
,
segregate
,
send forth
,
send out
,
send packing
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shed
,
shoot
,
shoot at
,
shoot down
,
show
,
shut off
,
shut out
,
snipe
,
spew
,
split
,
spout
,
spurn
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
strike
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
subtract
,
take a potshot
,
throw away
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
throw up
,
thrust out
,
torpedo
,
toss out
,
turn out
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
vomit
,
vomit forth
,
weed out
,
withdraw
cramped
collapse
constricted in size; "cramped quarters"; "trying to bring children up in cramped high-rise apartments"
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Latinate
,
angustifoliate
,
angustirostrate
,
angustisellate
,
angustiseptal
,
authoritarian
,
awkward
,
barred
,
beleaguered
,
beset
,
besieged
,
bigot
,
bigoted
,
blockaded
,
bombastic
,
borne
,
bound
,
bounded
,
boxed in
,
cabined
,
caged
,
circumscribed
,
clamped
,
cloistered
,
close
,
close-fitting
,
closed
,
closed-in
,
compressed
,
concentrated
,
condensed
,
conditioned
,
confined
,
consolidated
,
constricted
,
contracted
,
cooped
,
copyrighted
,
cordoned
,
cordoned off
,
corralled
,
cramp
,
creedbound
,
cribbed
,
crowded
,
cumbrous
,
deaf
,
deaf to reason
,
dinky
,
disciplined
,
elephantine
,
enclosed
,
exiguous
,
fanatical
,
fenced
,
finite
,
forced
,
formal
,
guinde
,
half-pint
,
halting
,
heavy
,
hedged
,
hedged about
,
hedged in
,
hemmed
,
hemmed in
,
hidebound
,
icebound
,
illiberal
,
immured
,
imprisoned
,
incapacious
,
incarcerated
,
incommodious
,
inkhorn
,
insular
,
isthmian
,
isthmic
,
jailed
,
knee-high
,
knitted
,
labored
,
landlocked
,
leaden
,
leaguered
,
limited
,
little
,
little-minded
,
lumbering
,
meager
,
mean
,
mean-minded
,
mean-spirited
,
mewed
,
minute
,
moderated
,
narrow
,
narrow-hearted
,
narrow-minded
,
narrow-souled
,
narrow-spirited
,
near
,
nearsighted
,
nipped
,
one-horse
,
paled
,
parochial
,
patented
,
penned
,
pent-up
,
petite
,
petty
,
piddling
,
pinched
,
pinched-in
,
pindling
,
pint-sized
,
poky
,
pompous
,
ponderous
,
prescribed
,
proscribed
,
provincial
,
puckered
,
puny
,
purblind
,
pursed
,
qualified
,
quarantined
,
railed
,
restrained
,
restricted
,
scant
,
scanty
,
sesquipedalian
,
short
,
shortsighted
,
shut-in
,
slender
,
slight
,
small
,
small-minded
,
smallish
,
snowbound
,
solidified
,
squeezed
,
stiff
,
stilted
,
stinted
,
strait
,
straitened
,
straitlaced
,
strangled
,
strangulated
,
stuffy
,
tight
,
tiny
,
turgid
,
two-by-four
,
uncatholic
,
uncharitable
,
uncomfortable
,
ungenerous
,
unliberal
,
unwieldy
,
walled
,
walled-in
,
wasp-waisted
,
windbound
,
wrinkled
,
,
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