Related Words:
- keep down
collapse - manage not to throw up related words >
- asphyxiate,
- beat down,
- bottle up,
- break,
- browbeat,
- bulldoze,
- bully,
- castrate,
- censor,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- coerce,
- compel,
- cork,
- cork up,
- cow,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- daunt,
- deprive of freedom,
- despotize,
- disenfranchise,
- disfranchise,
- dominate,
- domineer,
- domineer over,
- drown,
- enslave,
- enthrall,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- grind,
- grind down,
- henpeck,
- hold captive,
- hold down,
- hold in bondage,
- hold in captivity,
- hold in leash,
- hold in subjection,
- intimidate,
- jump on,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lead captive,
- lord it over,
- make dependent,
- muzzle,
- oppress,
- overawe,
- overbear,
- overmaster,
- override,
- peonize,
- pour water on,
- press heavy on,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- ride over,
- ride roughshod over,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subject,
- subjugate,
- subordinate,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- take captive,
- terrorize,
- throttle,
- trample down,
- trample upon,
- tread down,
- tread upon,
- tyrannize,
- tyrannize over,
- unman,
- vassalize,
- walk all over,
- walk over,
- weigh heavy on
- abut on,
- adopt,
- appropriate,
- arrogate,
- asphyxiate,
- assume,
- bawl out,
- be based on,
- bear on,
- bestraddle,
- bestride,
- black out,
- bottle up,
- censor,
- chew,
- chew ass,
- chew out,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- colonize,
- conquer,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- cuss out,
- damp down,
- drown,
- enslave,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- give a going-over,
- give hail Columbia,
- give hell,
- give the deuce,
- give what-for,
- hog,
- hold down,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- indent,
- jack up,
- jump a claim,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lambaste,
- lean on,
- lie on,
- make free with,
- make use of,
- monopolize,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- occupy,
- overrun,
- perch,
- pour water on,
- preempt,
- preoccupy,
- prepossess,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- ream,
- ream ass,
- ream out,
- rely on,
- repose on,
- repress,
- requisition,
- rest on,
- ride,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squat on,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stand on,
- stifle,
- straddle,
- strangle,
- stride,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subjugate,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- take all of,
- take it all,
- take over,
- take possession of,
- take up,
- throttle,
- usurp
- advise with,
- air,
- analyze,
- argue into,
- assure,
- bargain,
- be convincing,
- bring home to,
- bring over,
- bring round,
- bring to reason,
- call in,
- canvass,
- captivate,
- carry conviction,
- charm,
- collogue,
- comment upon,
- compare notes,
- con,
- confer,
- confer with,
- consider,
- consult,
- consult with,
- controvert,
- convert,
- convict,
- convince,
- counsel,
- deal with,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- deliberate upon,
- discourse about,
- discuss,
- discuss with,
- draw over,
- drive home to,
- examine,
- exchange observations,
- exchange views,
- gain,
- gain over,
- go into,
- handle,
- have conversations,
- hold conference,
- hook,
- hook in,
- inspire belief,
- investigate,
- knock around,
- lead to believe,
- negotiate,
- outtalk,
- palaver,
- parley,
- pass under review,
- persuade,
- powwow,
- prevail on,
- prevail upon,
- prevail with,
- put heads together,
- rap,
- reason,
- reason about,
- reason the point,
- reason with,
- refer to,
- review,
- satisfy,
- sell,
- sell one on,
- sift,
- sit down together,
- sit down with,
- study,
- sway,
- take counsel,
- take up,
- take up with,
- talk,
- talk about,
- talk into,
- talk of,
- thresh out,
- treat,
- ventilate,
- wangle,
- wangle into,
- wear down,
- win,
- win over
- stanchion
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- any vertical post or rod used as a support related words >
- Samson post,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- base,
- caryatid,
- colonnade,
- column,
- dado,
- die,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- footstalk,
- gatepost,
- hitching post,
- jack,
- jamb,
- king post,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- plinth,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- shaft,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- socle,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- stile,
- subbase,
- surbase,
- trunk,
- upright
- adjourn,
- be a sideliner,
- be dilatory,
- be still,
- be unproductive,
- bring up,
- bring up short,
- cease fire,
- coast,
- come to naught,
- come to nothing,
- come up short,
- continue,
- defer,
- delay,
- do nothing,
- drag out,
- draw up,
- drift,
- extend,
- fetch up,
- filibuster,
- fizzle out,
- fust,
- gain time,
- halt,
- hang,
- hang back,
- hang up,
- hesitate,
- hibernate,
- hold off,
- hold over,
- hold up,
- idle,
- lay aside,
- lay by,
- lay over,
- lie dormant,
- lie fallow,
- make time,
- not budge,
- not stir,
- peter out,
- pigeonhole,
- play for time,
- postpone,
- procrastinate,
- prolong,
- prorogate,
- prorogue,
- protract,
- pull up,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put off,
- put on ice,
- recess,
- reserve,
- rest,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- shift off,
- sit back,
- sit it out,
- sleep,
- sleep on,
- slumber,
- smolder,
- stagnate,
- stall,
- stall for time,
- stall off,
- stand over,
- stave off,
- stay,
- stick,
- stooge around,
- stop,
- stop dead,
- stop short,
- stretch out,
- suspend,
- table,
- take a recess,
- talk against time,
- temporize,
- vegetate,
- wait and see,
- waive,
- watch and wait
- Samson post,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- base,
- caryatid,
- colonnade,
- column,
- dado,
- die,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- footstalk,
- gatepost,
- hitching post,
- jack,
- jamb,
- king post,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- plinth,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- rail,
- shaft,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- socle,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- stile,
- subbase,
- surbase,
- trunk,
- upright
- uplifted
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- exalted emotionally especially with pride related words >
- Olympian,
- aerial,
- airy,
- altitudinous,
- ascending,
- aspiring,
- colossal,
- dominating,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- erect,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- haughty,
- high,
- high-pitched,
- high-reaching,
- high-set,
- high-up,
- lifted,
- lofty,
- monumental,
- mounting,
- on stilts,
- outtopping,
- overlooking,
- overtopping,
- prominent,
- raised,
- rampant,
- retrousse,
- soaring,
- spiring,
- steep,
- stilted,
- sublime,
- superlative,
- supernal,
- topless,
- toplofty,
- topping,
- towering,
- towery,
- turned-up,
- upcast,
- upflung,
- upraised,
- upreared,
- upright,
- upthrown
- quell
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- overcome or allay; "quell my hunger" related words >
- allay,
- alleviate,
- annihilate,
- appease,
- asphyxiate,
- assuage,
- beat down,
- bend,
- bottle up,
- break,
- break down,
- bring low,
- bring to terms,
- calm,
- calm down,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- compose,
- conquer,
- cool,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- cradle,
- crush,
- damp down,
- drown,
- dulcify,
- ease,
- even out,
- extinguish,
- fell,
- flatten,
- gag,
- gentle,
- hold down,
- humble,
- humiliate,
- hush,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lull,
- master,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- mollify,
- muzzle,
- overcome,
- overmaster,
- override,
- overwhelm,
- pacify,
- pour balm into,
- pour water on,
- prostrate,
- put down,
- put out,
- quash,
- quench,
- quiet,
- reduce,
- repress,
- rest,
- ride down,
- rock,
- rock to sleep,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smooth,
- smooth down,
- smooth over,
- smoothen,
- smother,
- snuff out,
- soothe,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stabilize,
- stamp out,
- stanch,
- steady,
- stifle,
- still,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subjugate,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- throttle,
- trample down,
- trample out,
- trample underfoot,
- tranquilize,
- tread underfoot,
- tyrannize,
- unman,
- vanquish
- jamb
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- upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame related words >
- Samson post,
- ankle,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- bayonet legs,
- bowlegs,
- calf,
- cnemis,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- drumstick,
- foreleg,
- gamb,
- gambrel,
- gatepost,
- gigot,
- ham,
- hind leg,
- hitching post,
- hock,
- king post,
- knee,
- leg,
- limb,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- podite,
- popliteal space,
- post,
- scissor-legs,
- shank,
- shin,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- stanchion,
- standard,
- stems,
- stile,
- stumps,
- tarsus,
- trotters,
- upright
- signpost
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- a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way
- mark with a signpost, as of a path related words >
- Samson post,
- arrow,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- blaze,
- compass needle,
- direction,
- direction post,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- finger post,
- fist,
- gatepost,
- guide,
- guideboard,
- guidepost,
- hand,
- hitching post,
- hour hand,
- index,
- index finger,
- jamb,
- king post,
- lead,
- lubber line,
- milepost,
- minute hand,
- mullion,
- needle,
- pointer,
- post,
- signboard,
- snubbing post,
- stanchion,
- standard,
- stile,
- upright
- attend to,
- care for,
- chaperon,
- cherish,
- conserve,
- foster,
- keep watch over,
- look after,
- look out for,
- look to,
- matronize,
- mind,
- minister to,
- mother,
- nurse,
- nurture,
- preserve,
- protege,
- provide for,
- ride herd on,
- see after,
- see to,
- shepherd,
- support,
- take care of,
- take charge of,
- tend,
- watch,
- watch out for,
- watch over
- attend to,
- baby-sit,
- care for,
- chaperon,
- cherish,
- conserve,
- foster,
- keep watch over,
- look after,
- look out for,
- look to,
- matronize,
- mind,
- minister to,
- mother,
- nurse,
- nurture,
- preserve,
- protege,
- provide for,
- ride herd on,
- see to,
- shepherd,
- support,
- take care of,
- take charge of,
- tend,
- watch,
- watch out for,
- watch over
- incorrupt
collapse
- free of corruption or immorality; "a policeman who was incorrupt and incorruptible"
- free of corruption or immorality related words >
- angelic,
- blameless,
- childlike,
- clear,
- correct,
- dovelike,
- faultless,
- flawless,
- good,
- guiltless,
- honest,
- honorable,
- immaculate,
- impeccable,
- in the clear,
- incorrupted,
- incorruptible,
- innocent,
- lamblike,
- moral,
- not guilty,
- offenseless,
- prelapsarian,
- pristine,
- pure,
- reproachless,
- righteous,
- sans reproche,
- sinless,
- spotless,
- straight,
- straightforward,
- uncorrupt,
- uncorrupted,
- undebauched,
- undefiled,
- undegenerate,
- undemoralized,
- undepraved,
- undissolute,
- unerring,
- unfallen,
- unimpeachable,
- uniniquitous,
- unlapsed,
- unsinful,
- untouched by evil,
- unwicked,
- upright,
- upstanding,
- virtuous,
- with clean hands,
- without reproach
- preempt
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- make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
- acquire for oneself before others can do so
- gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
- take the place of or have precedence over; "live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour"; "discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor" related words >
- accroach,
- adopt,
- annex,
- appropriate,
- arrogate,
- assume,
- colonize,
- commandeer,
- confiscate,
- conquer,
- enslave,
- expropriate,
- hog,
- indent,
- jump a claim,
- make free with,
- make use of,
- monopolize,
- occupy,
- overrun,
- preoccupy,
- prepossess,
- requisition,
- seize,
- sequester,
- sit on,
- squat on,
- subjugate,
- take,
- take all of,
- take it all,
- take over,
- take possession of,
- take up,
- usurp
- apostatize
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- abandon one's beliefs or allegiances related words >
- act between,
- adjudge,
- adjudicate,
- appease,
- bargain,
- go between,
- hear,
- hold court,
- hold the scales,
- intercede,
- intermediate,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- judge,
- make terms,
- mediate,
- meet halfway,
- moderate,
- negotiate,
- officiate,
- placate,
- referee,
- represent,
- sit in judgment,
- soothe,
- step in,
- treat with,
- try,
- umpire
- guzzle
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- drink greedily or as if with great thirst; "The boys guzzled the cheap vodka" related words >
- bacchanal,
- bacchanalia,
- bacchanalian,
- bat,
- batten,
- bender,
- beverage,
- bib,
- binge,
- bolt,
- bolt down,
- booze,
- bout,
- bumper,
- bust,
- carousal,
- carouse,
- celebration,
- compotation,
- cram,
- debauch,
- devour,
- draft,
- drain the cup,
- dram,
- drench,
- drink,
- drink bottoms-up,
- drink deep,
- drink hard,
- drink in,
- drink off,
- drink to,
- drink up,
- drinking bout,
- drop,
- drunk,
- drunken carousal,
- engorge,
- esophagus,
- fauces,
- follow strong drink,
- gargle,
- glut,
- gluttonize,
- gobble,
- goozle,
- gorge,
- gormandize,
- grog,
- gullet,
- gulp,
- gulp down,
- guttle,
- hals,
- imbibe,
- ingurgitate,
- jag,
- jigger,
- jolt,
- knock back,
- lap,
- lap up,
- libation,
- liquor up,
- live to eat,
- nip,
- orgy,
- peg,
- pharynx,
- pledge,
- portion,
- potation,
- potion,
- pub-crawl,
- pull,
- quaff,
- raven,
- round,
- round of drinks,
- shot,
- sip,
- slop,
- slosh,
- slurp,
- snifter,
- snort,
- soak,
- spot,
- spree,
- stuff,
- suck,
- suck in,
- suckle,
- sup,
- swig,
- swill,
- symposium,
- tank up,
- tear,
- throat,
- tipple,
- toast,
- toot,
- tope,
- toss down,
- toss off,
- tot,
- wash down,
- wassail,
- weasand,
- wet,
- wizen,
- wolf,
- wolf down
- bolt,
- candy,
- clarify,
- clear,
- decrassify,
- depurate,
- distill,
- dulcify,
- elute,
- essentialize,
- extract,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- glaze,
- honey,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- mull,
- percolate,
- purify,
- rectify,
- refine,
- saccharify,
- screen,
- separate,
- sieve,
- sift,
- spiritualize,
- strain,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- sugar,
- sugar off,
- sugarcoat,
- sweeten,
- try,
- winnow
- fagot
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- a bundle of sticks and branches bound together
- offensive terms for an openly homosexual man related words >
- rectify
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- convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current"
- set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
- math: determine the length of; "rectify a curve" related words >
- accommodate,
- accommodate with,
- accord,
- adapt,
- adapt to,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- agree with,
- ameliorate,
- amend,
- assimilate,
- assimilate to,
- atone,
- attune,
- be guided by,
- bend,
- blue-pencil,
- bolt,
- chime in with,
- clarify,
- clear,
- compensate,
- comply,
- comply with,
- compose,
- conform,
- coordinate,
- correct,
- correspond,
- cover,
- cure,
- cut to,
- decrassify,
- depurate,
- discipline,
- disentangle,
- distill,
- do penance,
- edit,
- edulcorate,
- elute,
- emend,
- emendate,
- equalize,
- essentialize,
- expiate,
- extend,
- extract,
- fall in with,
- fill up,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- fit,
- fix,
- flatten,
- follow,
- gear to,
- give and take,
- give satisfaction,
- go by,
- harmonize,
- homologate,
- homologize,
- improve,
- indemnify,
- key to,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- make all square,
- make amends,
- make compensation,
- make conform,
- make good,
- make plumb,
- make right,
- make uniform,
- make up for,
- measure,
- meet,
- mend,
- mold,
- observe,
- pay back,
- pay reparations,
- percolate,
- proportion,
- purify,
- put in tune,
- put right,
- put straight,
- put to rights,
- rebuild,
- recense,
- recompense,
- reconcile,
- redact,
- redraft,
- redress,
- refine,
- regulate,
- remedy,
- remunerate,
- repair,
- repay,
- requite,
- retaliate,
- revamp,
- revise,
- rework,
- rewrite,
- right,
- rub off corners,
- screen,
- separate,
- set,
- set right,
- set straight,
- set to rights,
- set up,
- settle,
- shape,
- sieve,
- sift,
- similarize,
- sit up,
- smooth,
- spiritualize,
- square,
- stand up,
- straighten,
- straighten out,
- straighten up,
- strain,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- suit,
- sync,
- synchronize,
- tailor,
- tally with,
- trim to,
- true,
- true up,
- try,
- tune,
- unbend,
- uncurl,
- unkink,
- unsnarl,
- winnow,
- work over,
- yield
- pedestal
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- an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue)
- a position of great esteem (and supposed superiority); "they put him on a pedestal" related words >
- aggrandize,
- apotheosize,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- base,
- caryatid,
- colonnade,
- column,
- dado,
- deify,
- die,
- dignify,
- elevate,
- ennoble,
- exalt,
- foot,
- footstalk,
- foundation,
- glorify,
- honor,
- idolize,
- jack,
- magnify,
- mounting,
- newel-post,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- platform,
- plinth,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- raise,
- revere,
- shaft,
- socle,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- subbase,
- sublime,
- substructure,
- support,
- surbase,
- trunk,
- upright,
- uproar,
- worship
- hasp
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- a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal strap fits over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock
- secure or lock with a hasp related words >
- Samson post,
- baluster,
- banister,
- barrier,
- base,
- boundary,
- caryatid,
- colonnade,
- column,
- dado,
- die,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- fence,
- footstalk,
- gatepost,
- hitching post,
- jack,
- jamb,
- king post,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- pedicel,
- peduncle,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- plinth,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- rail,
- railing,
- shaft,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- socle,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- stile,
- stone wall,
- subbase,
- surbase,
- trunk,
- upright,
- wall
- raven
collapse
- large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
- feed greedily; "The lions ravened the bodies"
- prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"
- obtain or seize by violence related words >
- angry clouds,
- atramentous,
- batten,
- be ravenous,
- black,
- black as coal,
- black as ebony,
- black as ink,
- black as midnight,
- black as night,
- black cat,
- black clouds,
- bolt,
- bolt down,
- broken mirror,
- charcoal,
- coal,
- coal-black,
- coaly,
- cram,
- crow,
- dark,
- dark as night,
- dark as pitch,
- deep black,
- depredate,
- despoil,
- devour,
- ebon,
- ebony,
- engorge,
- eye hungrily,
- feel hungry,
- fleece,
- forage,
- foray,
- freeboot,
- gathering clouds,
- glut,
- gluttonize,
- gobble,
- gorge,
- gormandize,
- gulp,
- gulp down,
- gut,
- guttle,
- guzzle,
- halcyon bird,
- have a tapeworm,
- hunger,
- hunger for,
- ink,
- ink-black,
- inky,
- jet,
- jetty,
- live to eat,
- loot,
- maraud,
- midnight,
- night,
- night-black,
- night-dark,
- nigrous,
- owl,
- pillage,
- pitch,
- pitch-black,
- pitch-dark,
- pitchy,
- plunder,
- prey on,
- raid,
- rainbow,
- ransack,
- ravage,
- raven-black,
- ravish,
- reive,
- rifle,
- sable,
- sack,
- shooting star,
- sloe,
- sloe-black,
- sloe-colored,
- smoke,
- smut,
- soot,
- spoil,
- spoliate,
- starve,
- storm clouds,
- stormy petrel,
- stuff,
- sweep,
- tar,
- tar-black,
- tarry,
- thirst,
- thirst for,
- thundercloud,
- thunderhead,
- wolf,
- wolf down
- attend to,
- baby-sit,
- calculate on,
- care for,
- chaperon,
- cherish,
- conserve,
- count on,
- forestall,
- foster,
- keep watch over,
- look after,
- look for,
- look forward to,
- look out for,
- look to,
- matronize,
- mind,
- minister to,
- mother,
- nurse,
- nurture,
- preserve,
- protege,
- provide for,
- reckon on,
- ride herd on,
- see after,
- see to,
- shepherd,
- support,
- take care of,
- take charge of,
- tend,
- watch,
- watch over
- abduct,
- arrest,
- asphyxiate,
- backpedal,
- backwater,
- bottle up,
- brake,
- burke,
- carry off,
- censor,
- check,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- clip the wings,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- curb,
- damp down,
- decelerate,
- deflate,
- delay,
- detain,
- disarm,
- draw rein,
- drown,
- dumbfound,
- ease off,
- ease up,
- enchain,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- garrote,
- hamstring,
- handcuff,
- hobble,
- hog-tie,
- hold back,
- hold down,
- hold in check,
- hold up,
- hush,
- hush-hush,
- impede,
- jump on,
- keep back,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kidnap,
- kill,
- knock out,
- let down,
- let up,
- lose ground,
- lose momentum,
- lose speed,
- manacle,
- moderate,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- obstruct,
- paralyze,
- pour water on,
- prostrate,
- put down,
- put to silence,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- reef,
- rein in,
- relax,
- repress,
- retard,
- set back,
- shanghai,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- slack off,
- slack up,
- slacken,
- slow,
- slow down,
- slow up,
- smash,
- smother,
- soft-pedal,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stay,
- stifle,
- still,
- stop the breath,
- strangle,
- strike dumb,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- take in sail,
- throttle down,
- truss up
- linear
collapse
- of or in or along or relating to a line; involving a single dimension; "a linear measurement"
- designating or involving an equation whose terms are of the first degree
- measured lengthwise; "cost of lumber per running foot"
- of a leaf shape; long and narrow related words >
- Plimsoll line,
- Plimsoll mark,
- arrowlike,
- catenary,
- consecutive,
- dead straight,
- direct,
- even,
- flat,
- high-water mark,
- horizontal,
- in a line,
- level,
- lineal,
- load waterline,
- ordinal,
- progressive,
- rectilineal,
- rectilinear,
- right,
- ruler-straight,
- sequent,
- sequential,
- serial,
- seriate,
- smooth,
- straight,
- straight-cut,
- straight-front,
- straight-side,
- streamlined,
- successional,
- successive,
- tidemark,
- true,
- unbending,
- unbent,
- unbowed,
- unbroken,
- uncurved,
- undeflected,
- undeviating,
- undistorted,
- uninterrupted,
- unswerving,
- unturned,
- upright,
- vertical,
- waterline,
- watermark
- pedicel
collapse
- a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle related words >
- anthrophore,
- axis,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- base,
- bole,
- cane,
- carpophore,
- caryatid,
- caudex,
- caulicle,
- caulis,
- colonnade,
- column,
- culm,
- dado,
- die,
- footstalk,
- funicule,
- funiculus,
- haulm,
- jack,
- leafstalk,
- newel-post,
- pedestal,
- peduncle,
- petiole,
- petiolule,
- petiolus,
- pier,
- pilaster,
- pile,
- piling,
- pillar,
- plinth,
- pole,
- post,
- queen-post,
- reed,
- seedstalk,
- shaft,
- socle,
- spear,
- spire,
- staff,
- stalk,
- stanchion,
- stand,
- standard,
- stem,
- stipe,
- stock,
- straw,
- subbase,
- surbase,
- tigella,
- trunk,
- upright
- French door,
- Samson post,
- archway,
- back door,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- barway,
- bulkhead,
- carriage entrance,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- door,
- doorjamb,
- doorway,
- front door,
- gate,
- gatepost,
- gateway,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- hitching post,
- jamb,
- king post,
- lintel,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- post,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- scuttle,
- side door,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- stanchion,
- standard,
- stile,
- storm door,
- threshold,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- upright
- gatepost
collapse
- either of two posts that bound a gate related words >
- French door,
- Samson post,
- archway,
- back door,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- barway,
- bulkhead,
- carriage entrance,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- door,
- doorjamb,
- doorpost,
- doorway,
- front door,
- gate,
- gateway,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- hitching post,
- jamb,
- king post,
- lintel,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- post,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- scuttle,
- side door,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- stanchion,
- standard,
- stile,
- storm door,
- threshold,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- upright
- doorjamb
collapse
- a jamb for a door related words >
- French door,
- Samson post,
- archway,
- back door,
- baluster,
- balustrade,
- banister,
- barway,
- bulkhead,
- carriage entrance,
- cellar door,
- cellarway,
- door,
- doorpost,
- doorway,
- front door,
- gate,
- gatepost,
- gateway,
- hatch,
- hatchway,
- hitching post,
- jamb,
- king post,
- lintel,
- milepost,
- mullion,
- porch,
- portal,
- porte cochere,
- post,
- postern,
- propylaeum,
- pylon,
- scuttle,
- side door,
- signpost,
- snubbing post,
- stanchion,
- standard,
- stile,
- storm door,
- threshold,
- tollgate,
- trap,
- trap door,
- turnpike,
- turnstile,
- upright
- dally
collapse
- consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania"
- waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!"
- behave carelessly or indifferently; "Play about with a young girl's affection" related words >
- abide,
- await,
- bide,
- bide the issue,
- bill and coo,
- caress,
- copulate,
- coquet,
- cosset,
- cuddle,
- dabble,
- dally away,
- dandle,
- dawdle,
- delay,
- diddle,
- diddle away,
- dillydally,
- doodle,
- drag,
- dribble away,
- drivel away,
- falter,
- fiddle,
- fiddle with,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fidget with,
- finger with,
- flag,
- flirt,
- fondle,
- fool,
- fool around,
- fool away,
- fool with,
- fribble,
- fritter away,
- frivol,
- frolic,
- gambol,
- goof off,
- halt,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- hold everything,
- hold on,
- hold your horses,
- horse around,
- idle,
- idle away,
- jerk off,
- kid around,
- lag,
- lead on,
- linger,
- loiter,
- lollygag,
- make love,
- make out,
- mark time,
- mess around,
- monkey,
- monkey around,
- muddle away,
- neck,
- pet,
- piddle,
- piss away,
- play,
- play around,
- play with,
- poke,
- potter,
- potter away,
- procrastinate,
- put off,
- putter,
- rollick,
- romp,
- shilly-shally,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- smatter,
- smooch,
- spoon,
- sport,
- stay,
- stay up,
- stick around,
- string along,
- sweet-talk,
- take time,
- tarry,
- tinker,
- toy,
- toy with,
- trail,
- trifle,
- trifle away,
- twiddle,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- wanton,
- waste time,
- while away,
- whisper sweet nothings
- bolt
collapse
- a sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
- a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
- the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
- a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
- a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
- make or roll into bolts; "bolt fabric"
- swallow hastily
- secure or lock with a bolt; "bolt the door"
- move or jump suddenly; "She bolted from her seat" related words >
- AWOL,
- French leave,
- Irish confetti,
- Jupiter Fulgur,
- Thor,
- abscond,
- absence without leave,
- absquatulate,
- absquatulation,
- apostacize,
- apostasy,
- apostatize,
- arrow,
- arrowhead,
- articulate,
- assort,
- attach,
- backsliding,
- bale,
- ball lightning,
- bang,
- bar,
- barb,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- batten,
- batten down,
- beat a retreat,
- betray,
- betrayal,
- bindle,
- blat,
- block,
- block up,
- blockade,
- blow,
- blurt out,
- bobtailed arrow,
- boil,
- bola,
- bolt down,
- bolt of lightning,
- bolt upright,
- bomb,
- bombshell,
- boomerang,
- bouquet,
- break away,
- breakaway,
- brickbat,
- buckle,
- budget,
- bundle,
- burn out,
- butt,
- button,
- button up,
- career,
- catch,
- categorize,
- chain lightning,
- change sides,
- charge,
- chase,
- chested arrow,
- chock,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clap,
- clarify,
- clasp,
- classify,
- clear,
- clear out,
- cleat,
- clip,
- close,
- close off,
- close tight,
- close up,
- cloth yard shaft,
- coil,
- collate,
- connect,
- constrict,
- contain,
- contract,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- countermissile,
- cover,
- cram,
- crowd,
- cry out,
- cull out,
- cut and run,
- dark lightning,
- dart,
- dash,
- dash off,
- debar,
- decamp,
- decampment,
- deck,
- decrassify,
- defect,
- defection,
- depart,
- depurate,
- dereliction,
- desert,
- deserter,
- desertion,
- devour,
- disappearance,
- disappearing act,
- disloyalty,
- distill,
- divide,
- dog,
- dovetail,
- edulcorate,
- ejaculate,
- elope,
- elopement,
- elute,
- engorge,
- erect,
- escape,
- essentialize,
- exit,
- extract,
- eye-opener,
- fagot,
- faithlessness,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- fardel,
- fasces,
- fascine,
- fasten,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- fireball,
- firebolt,
- fix,
- flee,
- flight,
- fling,
- fly,
- flying flame,
- fold,
- fold up,
- forked lightning,
- fugitate,
- fugitation,
- fulguration,
- fulmination,
- ghettoize,
- gluttonize,
- go AWOL,
- go over,
- gobble,
- going over,
- gorge,
- gormandize,
- gradate,
- grade,
- group,
- gulp,
- gulp down,
- guttle,
- guzzle,
- hasp,
- haste,
- hasten,
- hasty retreat,
- hegira,
- hie,
- hinge,
- hitch,
- hook,
- hump,
- hump it,
- hurry,
- hurtle,
- ingurgitate,
- insulate,
- jam,
- joint,
- jump,
- jump bail,
- keep apart,
- keep aside,
- key,
- lash,
- latch,
- lay aside,
- leach,
- length,
- let down,
- levant,
- levin bolt,
- lightning,
- live to eat,
- lixiviate,
- lock,
- lock out,
- lock up,
- make haste,
- make off,
- missile,
- miter,
- mortise,
- nail,
- nosegay,
- oak-cleaving thunderbolts,
- obstruct,
- occlude,
- pack,
- package,
- packet,
- padlock,
- parcel,
- part,
- peg,
- percolate,
- pick out,
- piece,
- pin,
- plumb,
- poop out,
- portion,
- post,
- posy,
- projectile,
- pull out,
- purify,
- put aside,
- quarantine,
- quarrel,
- quick exit,
- quiver,
- rabbet,
- race,
- rank,
- rat,
- ratting,
- raven,
- recidivation,
- recidivism,
- recreancy,
- rectify,
- reed,
- refine,
- revelation,
- riddle,
- rigidly,
- rivet,
- rock,
- rocket,
- rod,
- roll,
- rouleau,
- run,
- run away,
- run away from,
- run away with,
- run for it,
- run off,
- run out on,
- running away,
- rush,
- scamper,
- scarf,
- schism,
- scoot,
- scour,
- scram,
- scramble,
- scramming,
- screen,
- screw,
- scud,
- scurry,
- scuttle,
- seal,
- seal off,
- seal up,
- secede,
- secession,
- seclude,
- secure,
- segregate,
- sell out,
- separate,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- sew,
- shaft,
- sheaf,
- sheet lightning,
- shock,
- shocker,
- shoot,
- show the heels,
- shut,
- shut off,
- shut out,
- shut the door,
- shut tight,
- shut up,
- sieve,
- sift,
- size,
- skedaddle,
- skedaddling,
- skewer,
- skip,
- skip out,
- slam,
- slip the cable,
- slop,
- slosh,
- snap,
- sort,
- sort out,
- spiritualize,
- spring,
- squeeze,
- squeeze shut,
- staple,
- startle,
- step on it,
- stick,
- stiffly,
- stifle,
- stitch,
- stone,
- stop up,
- straight,
- strain,
- strangle,
- strangulate,
- strip,
- stroke of lightning,
- stuff,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- subordinate,
- suffocate,
- surprise,
- swallow whole,
- switch,
- switch over,
- tack,
- take French leave,
- take flight,
- take to flight,
- take wing,
- tear,
- thrash,
- thresh,
- throw stick,
- throwing-stick,
- thunderball,
- thunderbolt,
- thunderstroke,
- toggle,
- torpedo,
- treason,
- truss,
- try,
- turn cloak,
- turn tail,
- turning traitor,
- volley,
- waddy,
- walkout,
- wedge,
- winnow,
- wolf,
- wolf down,
- zip up,
- zipper
- tarry
collapse
- leave slowly and hesitantly related words >
- abide,
- await,
- be still,
- bide,
- bide the issue,
- carry on,
- cease not,
- coast,
- continue,
- continue to be,
- crawl,
- creep,
- dally,
- dawdle,
- defeat time,
- defy time,
- delay,
- dillydally,
- drag,
- drag along,
- drag on,
- dwell,
- endure,
- exist,
- extend,
- falter,
- flag,
- freeze,
- go along,
- go on,
- goof off,
- halt,
- hang about,
- hang around,
- hang back,
- hold,
- hold everything,
- hold on,
- hold out,
- hold steady,
- hold your horses,
- jog on,
- keep,
- keep going,
- keep on,
- keep quiet,
- lag,
- last,
- last long,
- last out,
- lie still,
- linger,
- linger on,
- live,
- live on,
- live through,
- loiter,
- lollygag,
- maintain,
- mark time,
- never cease,
- not breathe,
- not stir,
- pause,
- perdure,
- perennate,
- persist,
- poke,
- prevail,
- procrastinate,
- put off,
- remain,
- remain motionless,
- repose,
- rest,
- run,
- run on,
- settle,
- shilly-shally,
- sit tight,
- sit up,
- slog on,
- sojourn,
- stagger on,
- stall,
- stand,
- stand fast,
- stand firm,
- stand still,
- stay,
- stay on,
- stay put,
- stay up,
- stick,
- stick around,
- stick fast,
- stop,
- stop over,
- subsist,
- survive,
- sustain,
- take time,
- temporize,
- tide over,
- trail,
- tread water,
- wait,
- wait a minute,
- wait and see,
- waste time,
- wear,
- wear on,
- wear well
- spiritualize
collapse
- purify from the corrupting influences of the world; "During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"
- give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense related words >
- attenuate,
- bolt,
- clarify,
- clear,
- decrassify,
- dematerialize,
- depurate,
- disembody,
- disincarnate,
- distill,
- edulcorate,
- elute,
- enervate,
- essentialize,
- etherealize,
- extract,
- filter,
- filtrate,
- idealize,
- immaterialize,
- insubstantialize,
- leach,
- lixiviate,
- percolate,
- purify,
- rarefy,
- rectify,
- refine,
- sap,
- screen,
- separate,
- sieve,
- sift,
- spiritize,
- strain,
- sublimate,
- sublime,
- subtilize,
- try,
- unsubstantialize,
- weaken,
- winnow
- perpendicular
collapse
- an extremely steep face
- a Gothic style in 14th and 15th century England; characterized by vertical lines and a four-centered (Tudor) arch and fan vaulting
- a straight line at right angles to another line
- extremely steep; "the great perpendicular face of the cliff"
- intersecting at or forming right angles; "the axes are perpendicular to each other" related words >
- air line,
- axis,
- azimuth circle,
- beeline,
- chord,
- diagonal,
- diameter,
- direct line,
- directrix,
- edge,
- erect,
- great-circle course,
- normal,
- orthodiagonal,
- orthogonal,
- orthometric,
- plumb,
- plunging,
- precipitous,
- radius,
- radius vector,
- rectangular,
- right angle,
- right line,
- right-angle,
- right-angled,
- right-angular,
- secant,
- segment,
- sheer,
- shortcut,
- side,
- stand-up,
- steep,
- straight,
- straight course,
- straight line,
- straight stretch,
- straight-up,
- straight-up-and-down,
- straightaway,
- streamline,
- tangent,
- transversal,
- up-and-down,
- upright,
- vector,
- vertical,
- vertical circle
- turnout
collapse
- (ballet) the outward rotation of a dancer's leg from the hip
- attendance for a particular event or purpose (as to vote in an election); "the turnout for the rally"
- a part of a road that has been widened to allow cars to pass or park
- the group that gathers together for a particular occasion; "a large turnout for the meeting" related words >
- GNP,
- L,
- accouterments,
- apparatus,
- apparel,
- assemblage,
- assemblee,
- assembly,
- assignation,
- at home,
- attendance,
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- wait,
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- wear,
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- wink at
- backstage
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- concealed from the public audience
- in or to a backstage area of a theater; "costumes were changed backstage"
- out of view of the public; behind the scenes; "Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal"; "many private deals were made backstage at the convention" related words >
- DR,
- L,
- R,
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- down right,
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- stage right,
- switchboard,
- the boards,
- up left,
- upright,
- upstage,
- wings
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