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humorous
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full of or characterized by humor; "humorous stories"; "humorous cartoons"; "in a humorous vein"
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Attic
,
absurd
,
amusing
,
beguiling
,
biting
,
bizarre
,
brilliant
,
clever
,
comical
,
delightful
,
diverting
,
droll
,
eccentric
,
entertaining
,
facetious
,
farcical
,
fun
,
funny
,
hilarious
,
humorsome
,
hysterical
,
incongruous
,
jesting
,
jocose
,
jocular
,
joking
,
joky
,
joshing
,
keen
,
keen-witted
,
laughable
,
ludicrous
,
merry
,
mordant
,
nimble-witted
,
playful
,
pleasant
,
pointed
,
priceless
,
pungent
,
quaint
,
quick-witted
,
quizzical
,
rapier-like
,
recreational
,
rich
,
ridiculous
,
risible
,
salt
,
salty
,
scintillating
,
screaming
,
sharp
,
smart
,
sparkling
,
sprightly
,
titillating
,
titillative
,
waggish
,
whimsical
,
witty
speculator
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someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
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adventurer
,
armchair authority
,
betting ring
,
bettor
,
big operator
,
boneshaker
,
cardshark
,
cardsharp
,
cardsharper
,
casuist
,
compulsive gambler
,
cosmologist
,
crap shooter
,
doctrinaire
,
doctrinarian
,
gambler
,
gamester
,
gunslinger
,
hazarder
,
hypothesist
,
hypothesizer
,
lame duck
,
margin purchaser
,
metaphysician
,
operator
,
petty gambler
,
philosophaster
,
philosophe
,
philosopher
,
philosophizer
,
piker
,
player
,
plunger
,
punter
,
scalper
,
sharp
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
smart operator
,
sophist
,
sport
,
sporting man
,
sportsman
,
stag
,
theoretic
,
theoretician
,
theorist
,
theorizer
,
thinker
,
tinhorn
,
tipster
,
tout
,
venturer
,
wagerer
madden
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make mad; "His behavior is maddening"
drive up the wall; go on someone's nerves
cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
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aggravate
,
alienate
,
anger
,
annoy
,
antagonize
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
badger
,
bait
,
bedevil
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
bug
,
call forth
,
call up
,
craze
,
dement
,
derange
,
distract
,
drive insane
,
drive mad
,
embitter
,
enkindle
,
enrage
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exacerbate
,
exasperate
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
fan the flame
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
flame
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
hassle
,
heat
,
heat up
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
ire
,
irk
,
irritate
,
key up
,
kindle
,
lash into fury
,
lather up
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
mad
,
make mad
,
move
,
overexcite
,
pique
,
plague
,
possess
,
provoke
,
rile
,
rouse
,
send mad
,
set against
,
set astir
,
set at odds
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
shatter
,
steam up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir up
,
summon up
,
torment
,
turn on
,
umbrage
,
unbalance
,
unhinge
,
vex
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
alienate
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make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated; "the boring work alienated his employees"
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abalienate
,
abrupt
,
alter
,
amortize
,
antagonize
,
assign
,
barter
,
bequeath
,
brainwash
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cede
,
change
,
come between
,
confer
,
consign
,
convert
,
convey
,
corrupt
,
counterindoctrinate
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
deed
,
deed over
,
delete
,
deliver
,
demise
,
depart
,
devolve upon
,
disaffect
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunify
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
embitter
,
enfeoff
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exacerbate
,
exchange
,
expel
,
fan the flame
,
give
,
give title to
,
give up
,
hand
,
hand down
,
hand on
,
hand over
,
heat up
,
indoctrinate
,
infuriate
,
irritate
,
isolate
,
leave
,
light the fuse
,
madden
,
make over
,
make trouble
,
negotiate
,
part
,
pass
,
pass on
,
pass over
,
pit against
,
provoke
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
reindoctrinate
,
relinquish
,
remise
,
segregate
,
sell
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set against
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set at odds
,
set at variance
,
set on
,
settle
,
settle on
,
shut off
,
sic on
,
sign away
,
sign over
,
sow dissension
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
stir up trouble
,
subtract
,
subvert
,
surrender
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
trade
,
transfer
,
transmit
,
turn over
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
wean
,
win away
,
withdraw
bold
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fearless and daring; "bold settlers on some foreign shore"; "a bold speech"; "a bold adventure"
clear and distinct; "bold handwriting"; "a figure carved in bold relief"; "a bold design"
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abrupt
,
adventurous
,
arrant
,
arrogant
,
audacious
,
aweless
,
barefaced
,
blatant
,
bluff
,
bold as brass
,
bold-spirited
,
boldfaced
,
bossed
,
bossy
,
brash
,
brassy
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazenfaced
,
breakneck
,
bumptious
,
challenging
,
chased
,
cheeky
,
chivalric
,
chivalrous
,
clear
,
cocky
,
confident
,
conspicuous
,
contemptuous
,
contumelious
,
courageous
,
daredevil
,
daring
,
dauntless
,
death-defying
,
defiant
,
defying
,
derisive
,
disdainful
,
disregardful
,
distinct
,
doughty
,
embossed
,
eminent
,
emissile
,
enterprising
,
excrescent
,
excrescential
,
exhibitionistic
,
extruding
,
fearless
,
fire-eating
,
fit for sea
,
flagrant
,
foolhardy
,
forward
,
fresh
,
gallant
,
glaring
,
greathearted
,
greatly daring
,
hanging out
,
hardy
,
harebrained
,
headlong
,
heroic
,
herolike
,
immodest
,
impertinent
,
impudent
,
in relief
,
in the foreground
,
incautious
,
insolent
,
intrepid
,
ironhearted
,
jutting
,
knightlike
,
knightly
,
lionhearted
,
lost to shame
,
madbrain
,
madbrained
,
madcap
,
manful
,
manly
,
nervy
,
notable
,
noticeable
,
notorious
,
obtrusive
,
ostensible
,
outstanding
,
pert
,
plucky
,
plunging
,
precipitous
,
presumptuous
,
procacious
,
prognathous
,
projecting
,
prominent
,
pronounced
,
protrudent
,
protruding
,
protrusile
,
protrusive
,
protuberant
,
protuberating
,
raised
,
rapid
,
rash
,
reckless
,
regardless of consequences
,
resolute
,
salient
,
sassy
,
saucy
,
sea-kindly
,
seaworthy
,
shameless
,
sharp
,
sheer
,
smart
,
smart-alecky
,
snug
,
soldierlike
,
soldierly
,
stalwart
,
staring
,
stark-staring
,
steep
,
sticking out
,
stiff
,
stout
,
stouthearted
,
striking
,
strong
,
swaggering
,
temerarious
,
tender
,
unabashed
,
unafraid
,
unashamed
,
unblushing
,
undaunted
,
unembarrassed
,
unmodest
,
valiant
,
valorous
,
venturesome
,
vertical
,
vigorous
,
vivid
,
waterproof
,
watertight
,
weatherly
,
wild
,
wild-ass
soigne
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polished and well-groomed; showing sophisticated elegance
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a la mode
,
braw
,
chic
,
classy
,
clothes-conscious
,
cosmopolitan
,
dapper
,
dashing
,
dressed to advantage
,
dressed to kill
,
dressed up
,
elegant
,
en grande tenue
,
endimanche
,
exquisite
,
genteel
,
gussied up
,
in full dress
,
in full feather
,
in high feather
,
in tails
,
in the mode
,
jaunty
,
modish
,
natty
,
neat
,
nifty
,
nobby
,
posh
,
recherche
,
ritzy
,
sharp
,
sleek
,
slicked up
,
smart
,
smug
,
snazzy
,
soignee
,
sophisticated
,
spiffy
,
spruce
,
style-conscious
,
stylish
,
swank
,
swanky
,
swell
,
tricksy
,
trig
,
trim
,
vogue
,
voguish
,
well turned-out
,
well-dressed
,
well-groomed
demarcate
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set, mark, or draw the boundaries of something
separate clearly and as if by boundaries
related words >
analyze
,
be characteristic
,
blaze
,
blaze a trail
,
blemish
,
blotch
,
bound
,
brand
,
chalk
,
chalk up
,
characterize
,
check
,
check off
,
cicatrize
,
circle in
,
circumscribe
,
contradistinguish
,
dapple
,
dash
,
define
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
demark
,
describe
,
determine
,
differentiate
,
discolor
,
discriminate
,
distinguish
,
divide
,
dot
,
draw the line
,
earmark
,
enclose
,
engrave
,
fix
,
fleck
,
freckle
,
gash
,
hatch
,
impress
,
imprint
,
keynote
,
lay off
,
limit
,
line
,
make a mark
,
mark
,
mark boundaries
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mark the interface
,
mark the periphery
,
mottle
,
nick
,
notch
,
pencil
,
pepper
,
pick out
,
point
,
prick
,
print
,
punch
,
punctuate
,
puncture
,
riddle
,
rope off
,
scar
,
scarify
,
score
,
scotch
,
scratch
,
screen
,
screen out
,
seal
,
seam
,
segregate
,
select
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set a limit
,
set apart
,
set off
,
set the limit
,
set the pace
,
set the tone
,
sever
,
severalize
,
sieve
,
sieve out
,
sift
,
sift out
,
sort
,
sort out
,
sound the keynote
,
specify
,
speck
,
speckle
,
split hairs
,
splotch
,
spot
,
stain
,
stake out
,
stamp
,
stigmatize
,
streak
,
striate
,
stripe
,
subdivide
,
subtilize
,
surround
,
tattoo
,
tick
,
tick off
,
trace
,
underline
,
underscore
,
winnow
plunger
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hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains
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adventurer
,
betting ring
,
bettor
,
big operator
,
boneshaker
,
cardshark
,
cardsharp
,
cardsharper
,
compulsive gambler
,
crap shooter
,
deep-sea diver
,
diver
,
free diver
,
frogman
,
gambler
,
gamester
,
gunslinger
,
hazarder
,
jumper
,
lame duck
,
margin purchaser
,
operator
,
parachute jumper
,
pearl diver
,
petty gambler
,
piker
,
player
,
punter
,
scalper
,
scuba diver
,
sharp
,
sharper
,
sharpie
,
skin diver
,
sky diver
,
smart operator
,
snorkel diver
,
speculator
,
sport
,
sporting man
,
sportsman
,
stag
,
tinhorn
,
tipster
,
tout
,
venturer
,
wagerer
recherche
collapse
related words >
braw
,
breakaway
,
chic
,
classy
,
clothes-conscious
,
cosmopolitan
,
dainty
,
dapper
,
dashing
,
delicate
,
dressed to advantage
,
dressed to kill
,
elegant
,
exotic
,
exquisite
,
fresh
,
genteel
,
jaunty
,
natty
,
neat
,
new
,
nifty
,
nobby
,
novel
,
offbeat
,
original
,
posh
,
rare
,
ritzy
,
select
,
sharp
,
sleek
,
smart
,
smug
,
snazzy
,
soigne
,
soignee
,
sophisticated
,
spiffy
,
spruce
,
style-conscious
,
sui generis
,
superior
,
swank
,
swanky
,
swell
,
tricksy
,
trig
,
trim
,
uncommon
,
uncustomary
,
undreamed-of
,
unexpected
,
unfamiliar
,
unheard-of
,
unique
,
unordinary
,
unthought-of
,
unusual
,
unwonted
,
well-dressed
,
well-groomed
impel
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urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
related words >
actuate
,
advance
,
animate
,
beset
,
bind
,
bowl
,
bunt
,
butt
,
cause
,
cause to
,
compel
,
constrain
,
drive
,
drive on
,
energize
,
enforce
,
foment
,
force
,
forward
,
foster
,
galvanize
,
give an impetus
,
give momentum
,
goad
,
grip
,
have
,
hold
,
incite
,
infatuate
,
inspire
,
instigate
,
make
,
mobilize
,
motivate
,
move
,
move to action
,
not let go
,
nudge
,
obsess
,
pedal
,
pole
,
possess
,
power
,
preoccupy
,
promote
,
propel
,
push
,
put in motion
,
restrain
,
roll
,
row
,
set agoing
,
set going
,
set in motion
,
shove
,
shunt
,
spark
,
spur
,
stimulate
,
sweep
,
sweep along
,
thrust
,
tie
,
treadle
,
troll
,
trundle
,
use force upon
,
whip on
indemnification
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an act of compensation for actual loss or damage or for trouble and annoyance
related words >
amends
,
atonement
,
balancing
,
blood money
,
commutation
,
compensation
,
composition
,
compromise
,
consideration
,
counteraction
,
counterbalancing
,
damages
,
expiation
,
expiatory offering
,
guerdon
,
honorarium
,
indemnity
,
lex talionis
,
making amends
,
making good
,
making right
,
making up
,
meed
,
offsetting
,
paying back
,
peace offering
,
piaculum
,
price
,
propitiation
,
quittance
,
reclamation
,
recompense
,
rectification
,
redemption
,
redress
,
refund
,
reimbursement
,
remuneration
,
reparation
,
repayment
,
reprisal
,
requital
,
requitement
,
restitution
,
retaliation
,
retribution
,
return
,
revenge
,
reward
,
salvage
,
satisfaction
,
smart money
,
solatium
,
squaring
,
substitution
,
wergild
taut
collapse
pulled or drawn tight; "taut sails"; "a tight drumhead"; "a tight rope"
subjected to great tension; stretched tight; "the skin of his face looked drawn and tight"; "her nerves were taut as the strings of a bow"
related words >
all ataunto
,
anxious
,
apprehensive
,
ataunt
,
bungup and bilge-free
,
close
,
dragged out
,
drawn
,
drawn out
,
elongated
,
extended
,
firm
,
in suspense
,
in trim
,
keyed-up
,
lengthened
,
neat
,
on edge
,
on tenterhooks
,
on tiptoe
,
orderly
,
pokerlike
,
prolongated
,
prolonged
,
protracted
,
pulled
,
quivering
,
ramrodlike
,
renitent
,
rigid
,
rodlike
,
shipshape
,
smart
,
spruce
,
spun out
,
starched
,
starchy
,
stiff
,
stiff as buckram
,
straggling
,
strained
,
stretched
,
stretched out
,
stretched tight
,
strung out
,
tense
,
tidy
,
tight
,
trig
,
trim
,
under a strain
,
unrelaxed
,
uptight
,
virgate
,
with bated breath
,
with muscles tense
set upon
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
gang up on
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
light into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
gang up on
collapse
related words >
ambush
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
blitz
,
bushwhack
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
go at
,
go for
,
harry
,
have at
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
light into
,
mug
,
pitch into
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
strike
,
surprise
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
wade into
individualist
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a person who pursues independent thought or action
marked by or expressing individuality; "an individualistic way of dressing"
related words >
Narcissus
,
anomaly
,
braggart
,
capitalist
,
careerist
,
crosspatch
,
egocentric
,
egoist
,
egotist
,
fortune hunter
,
freak
,
free lance
,
free spirit
,
free trader
,
freethinker
,
hog
,
independent
,
individualistic
,
inner-directed person
,
isolationist
,
know-it-all
,
latitudinarian
,
liberal
,
libertarian
,
libertine
,
lone wolf
,
loner
,
maverick
,
misfit
,
monopolist
,
mugwump
,
narcissist
,
narcist
,
naysayer
,
neutral
,
no modest violet
,
nonconformist
,
nonpartisan
,
oddball
,
rich man
,
road hog
,
rugged individualist
,
self-advancer
,
self-pleaser
,
self-seeker
,
self-server
,
smart aleck
,
sport
,
swellhead
,
temporizer
,
third force
,
third world
,
timepleaser
,
timeserver
,
tufthunter
imprinted
collapse
related words >
carved
,
confirmed
,
creased
,
cut
,
deep-dyed
,
deep-engraven
,
deep-fixed
,
deep-grounded
,
deep-laid
,
deep-rooted
,
deep-seated
,
deep-set
,
deep-settled
,
dyed-in-the-wool
,
embedded
,
embossed
,
enchased
,
engrafted
,
engraved
,
entrenched
,
established
,
etched
,
firmly established
,
furrowed
,
glyphic
,
graved
,
graven
,
grooved
,
implanted
,
impressed
,
incised
,
indelibly impressed
,
infixed
,
ingrained
,
ingrown
,
inscribed
,
insculptured
,
inveterate
,
inwrought
,
lined
,
long-established
,
marked
,
old-line
,
on a rock
,
on bedrock
,
printed
,
rooted
,
sculptured
,
set
,
settled
,
stabilized
,
stamped
,
tooled
,
vested
,
well-established
,
well-founded
,
well-grounded
,
well-set
,
well-settled
on ice
collapse
related words >
ascertained
,
assured
,
attested
,
certified
,
cooked-up
,
cut out
,
cut-and-dried
,
cut-and-dry
,
decided
,
determinate
,
determined
,
established
,
fixed
,
guaranteed
,
in the bag
,
made sure
,
nailed down
,
open-and-shut
,
packed
,
planned
,
plotted
,
prearranged
,
preconcerted
,
precontrived
,
premeditated
,
preordered
,
proved
,
put-up
,
rigged
,
schemed
,
secure
,
set
,
set-up
,
settled
,
stacked
,
stated
,
tested
,
tried
,
warranted
in the bag
collapse
related words >
ascertained
,
assured
,
attested
,
certified
,
cooked-up
,
cut out
,
cut-and-dried
,
cut-and-dry
,
decided
,
determinate
,
determined
,
established
,
fixed
,
guaranteed
,
made sure
,
nailed down
,
on ice
,
open-and-shut
,
packed
,
planned
,
plotted
,
prearranged
,
preconcerted
,
precontrived
,
premeditated
,
preordered
,
proved
,
put-up
,
rigged
,
schemed
,
secure
,
set
,
set-up
,
settled
,
stacked
,
stated
,
tested
,
tried
,
warranted
interspace
collapse
related words >
caesura
,
clearance
,
discontinuity
,
dispart
,
distance between
,
double space
,
em space
,
en space
,
freeboard
,
hair space
,
half space
,
hiatus
,
interim
,
intermediate space
,
interruption
,
interstice
,
interval
,
jump
,
keep apart
,
lacuna
,
leap
,
leeway
,
make a space
,
margin
,
part
,
remove
,
room
,
separate
,
set apart
,
set at intervals
,
single space
,
space
,
space between
,
space out
,
time interval
soften
collapse
become soft or softer; "The bread will soften if you pour some liquid on it"
make soft or softer; "This liquid will soften your laundry"
make (images or sounds) soft or softer
related words >
abate
,
absorb the shock
,
adjust to
,
affect
,
agree
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
allow for
,
alter
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assent
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
baffle
,
bank the fire
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
blur
,
box in
,
break the fall
,
castrate
,
chasten
,
circumscribe
,
color
,
come home to
,
concur
,
condition
,
consent
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
deafen
,
decry
,
defocus
,
demasculinize
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
dim
,
diminish
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
ease up
,
effeminate
,
effeminatize
,
effeminize
,
emasculate
,
extenuate
,
film
,
fluff
,
fog
,
foment
,
geld
,
gentle
,
give in
,
give relief
,
give way
,
gloss over
,
go deep
,
go through one
,
grieve
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
ignore
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
leaven
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
let up
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
limit
,
loosen
,
lose resolution
,
lower
,
lull
,
make allowance for
,
mark down
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
melt
,
melt the heart
,
milden
,
mince
,
mist
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
move
,
muffle
,
mute
,
narrow
,
neutralize
,
numb
,
obtund
,
offset
,
pad
,
pale
,
palliate
,
penetrate
,
pierce
,
play down
,
plump
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
pulp
,
qualify
,
quell
,
quiet
,
quieten
,
reach
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
regulate by
,
relax
,
relieve
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
sadden
,
salve
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
shake up
,
show consideration
,
show mercy
,
show pity
,
sissify
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
slur over
,
smart
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften the blow
,
soften up
,
soothe
,
squash
,
stifle
,
still
,
sting
,
stir
,
stop
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
succumb
,
supple
,
suppress
,
surrender
,
tame
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
touch
,
touch a chord
,
tune down
,
turn down
,
underplay
,
underrate
,
undervalue
,
varnish
,
weaken
,
whitewash
,
womanize
,
write down
,
write off
,
yield
epigram
collapse
a witty saying
related words >
Atticism
,
English sonnet
,
Horatian ode
,
Italian sonnet
,
Petrarchan sonnet
,
Pindaric ode
,
Sapphic ode
,
Shakespearean sonnet
,
abridgment
,
adage
,
alba
,
ana
,
anacreontic
,
analects
,
aphorism
,
apophthegm
,
apothegm
,
axiom
,
balada
,
ballad
,
ballade
,
bon mot
,
boutade
,
bright idea
,
bright thought
,
brilliant idea
,
bucolic
,
byword
,
canso
,
catchword
,
chanson
,
clerihew
,
collected sayings
,
conceit
,
crack
,
current saying
,
dictate
,
dictum
,
dirge
,
distich
,
dithyramb
,
double entendre
,
eclogue
,
elegy
,
epic
,
epithalamium
,
epode
,
epopee
,
epopoeia
,
epos
,
equivoque
,
expression
,
facetiae
,
flash of wit
,
flight of wit
,
georgic
,
ghazel
,
gibe
,
gnome
,
golden saying
,
haiku
,
happy thought
,
idyll
,
jeu de mots
,
jingle
,
limerick
,
lyric
,
madrigal
,
maxim
,
monody
,
moral
,
mot
,
motto
,
narrative poem
,
nasty crack
,
nursery rhyme
,
ode
,
oracle
,
palinode
,
paronomasia
,
pastoral
,
pastoral elegy
,
pastorela
,
pastourelle
,
persiflage
,
phrase
,
pithy saying
,
play of wit
,
play on words
,
pleasantry
,
poem
,
precept
,
prescript
,
prothalamium
,
proverb
,
proverbial saying
,
proverbs
,
pun
,
quip
,
quips and cranks
,
repartee
,
retort
,
rhyme
,
riposte
,
rondeau
,
rondel
,
roundel
,
roundelay
,
sally
,
satire
,
saw
,
saying
,
scintillation
,
sentence
,
sententious expression
,
sestina
,
sloka
,
smart crack
,
smart saying
,
snappy comeback
,
song
,
sonnet
,
sonnet sequence
,
stock saying
,
stroke of wit
,
sutra
,
tanka
,
teaching
,
tenso
,
tenzone
,
text
,
threnody
,
triolet
,
troubadour poem
,
turn of phrase
,
turn of thought
,
verse
,
verselet
,
versicle
,
villanelle
,
virelay
,
wisdom
,
wisdom literature
,
wise saying
,
wisecrack
,
witticism
,
word
,
words of wisdom
institute
collapse
an association organized to promote art or science or education
advance or set forth in court; "bring charges", "institute proceedings"
related words >
Schule
,
academy
,
alliance
,
association
,
author
,
bear
,
beget
,
begin
,
breed
,
bring about
,
bring forth
,
bring to effect
,
bring to pass
,
bring up
,
broach
,
cause
,
christen
,
commence
,
conceive
,
constitute
,
create
,
decree
,
decretum
,
do
,
ecole
,
edict
,
educational institution
,
effect
,
effectuate
,
engender
,
escuela
,
establish
,
establishment
,
father
,
float
,
form
,
found
,
foundation
,
generate
,
gestate
,
give birth to
,
give occasion to
,
give origin to
,
give rise to
,
guild
,
inaugurate
,
incept
,
induct
,
initiate
,
install
,
institution
,
introduce
,
launch
,
law
,
league
,
lift up
,
make
,
materialize
,
occasion
,
ordinance
,
organization
,
organize
,
originate
,
pioneer
,
precept
,
prescript
,
produce
,
raise
,
realize
,
regulation
,
ring in
,
rule
,
scholastic institution
,
school
,
seminary
,
set afloat
,
set agoing
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
sire
,
society
,
start
,
start going
,
start up
,
statute
,
teaching institution
,
turn on
,
usher in
,
work
attempt
collapse
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
related words >
accept
,
affair
,
aim to
,
approach
,
assault
,
assay
,
assume
,
attack
,
attempt to
,
begin
,
beginning
,
bid
,
buckle to
,
business
,
care
,
chance
,
commence
,
commencement
,
commitment
,
contract
,
crack
,
dare
,
dare to
,
deal
,
effort
,
embark in
,
embark upon
,
endeavor
,
engage
,
engage in
,
engagement
,
enter on
,
enter upon
,
enterprise
,
essay
,
experiment
,
fall into
,
fall to
,
fling
,
gambit
,
get under way
,
go
,
go about
,
go at
,
go in for
,
go into
,
go upon
,
hassle
,
have at
,
hazard
,
inaugurate
,
initiate
,
initiation
,
launch forth
,
launch into
,
lay about
,
lick
,
lift a finger
,
make an attempt
,
make an effort
,
make bold
,
make free
,
move
,
move into
,
obligation
,
offer
,
operation
,
pains
,
pitch into
,
plan
,
plunge into
,
presume
,
pretend
,
pretend to
,
proceed to
,
program
,
project
,
proposition
,
seek
,
seek to
,
set about
,
set at
,
set forward
,
set going
,
set to
,
shot
,
shy
,
stab
,
start
,
step
,
strive
,
strive to
,
striving
,
stroke
,
strong bid
,
struggle
,
study to
,
tackle
,
take on
,
take the liberty
,
take up
,
task
,
tentative
,
trial
,
trial and error
,
trouble
,
try
,
try and
,
try to
,
turn to
,
undertake
,
undertaking
,
venture
,
venture on
,
venture to
,
venture upon
,
whack
,
work
twinge
collapse
a sharp stab of pain
feel a sudden sharp, local pain
related words >
ache
,
acute pain
,
agonize
,
ail
,
anguish
,
bite
,
blanch
,
blench
,
boring pain
,
charley horse
,
cramp
,
cramps
,
crick
,
darting pain
,
feel pain
,
feel the pangs
,
fulgurant pain
,
girdle pain
,
gnawing
,
grimace
,
gripe
,
griping
,
have a misery
,
hitch
,
hurt
,
jumping pain
,
kink
,
lancinating pain
,
misery
,
nip
,
pain
,
pang
,
paroxysm
,
pinch
,
pound
,
prick
,
seizure
,
sharp pain
,
shoot
,
shooting
,
shooting pain
,
shrink
,
smart
,
spasm
,
stab
,
stabbing pain
,
stitch
,
suffer
,
thrill
,
throb
,
throes
,
tingle
,
tormen
,
tweak
,
twitch
,
wince
,
wrench
,
writhe
get to
collapse
arrive at the point of; "She gets to fretting if I stay away from home too long"
related words >
accomplish
,
achieve
,
answer
,
approach
,
arrive
,
arrive at
,
arrive in
,
assail the ear
,
attain
,
attain to
,
be heard
,
be received
,
begin
,
blast away
,
blast off
,
blow in
,
bob up
,
bribe
,
buy
,
buy off
,
caress the ear
,
carry to
,
check in
,
clock in
,
come
,
come in
,
come to
,
come to hand
,
commence
,
communicate with
,
contact
,
correspond
,
corrupt
,
dive in
,
establish connection
,
extend to
,
fall to
,
fetch
,
fetch up at
,
find
,
fix
,
gain
,
gain a hearing
,
get across
,
get at
,
get in
,
get there
,
get through to
,
go ahead
,
go to
,
grease
,
grease the palm
,
head into
,
hit
,
hit town
,
interrogate
,
jump off
,
kick off
,
lead to
,
maintain connection
,
make
,
make advances
,
make an impression
,
make contact with
,
make it
,
make oneself heard
,
make overtures
,
make up to
,
pay off
,
pitch in
,
plunge into
,
pop up
,
pull in
,
punch in
,
purchase
,
question
,
raise
,
reach
,
reach the ear
,
reach to
,
register
,
relate to
,
reply to
,
respond to
,
ring in
,
roll in
,
run to
,
send off
,
set about
,
set in
,
set out
,
set sail
,
set to
,
show up
,
sign in
,
start
,
start in
,
start off
,
start out
,
stretch away to
,
stretch to
,
suborn
,
take care of
,
take off
,
tamper with
,
tickle the palm
,
time in
,
turn to
,
turn up
restrict
collapse
place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled"
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
allocate
,
allot
,
alter
,
appoint
,
appropriate to
,
assign
,
assign to
,
assuage
,
bar
,
be into
,
be strong in
,
bind
,
bottle up
,
bound
,
box
,
box in
,
box up
,
cage
,
check
,
circumscribe
,
cloister
,
condition
,
confine
,
constrain
,
constrict
,
contain
,
contract
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
copyright
,
cork up
,
cramp
,
crib
,
delimit
,
delimitate
,
demarcate
,
destine
,
detail
,
detain
,
diminish
,
discipline
,
draw in
,
draw the line
,
earmark
,
encage
,
enclose
,
fate
,
feature
,
fence in
,
follow
,
go in
,
go in for
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hem
,
hem in
,
hold
,
hold in custody
,
hold in restraint
,
immure
,
impede
,
impound
,
inhibit
,
keep from spreading
,
keep in
,
keep in custody
,
keep in detention
,
keep within bounds
,
leaven
,
limit
,
localize
,
lot
,
major in
,
make assignments
,
mark off
,
mark out for
,
mew
,
mew up
,
minor in
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
narrow
,
ordain
,
palliate
,
patent
,
pen
,
pen up
,
portion off
,
pound
,
pursue
,
qualify
,
rail in
,
reduce
,
register
,
regulate
,
regulate by
,
reserve
,
restrain
,
restrict to
,
scant
,
schedule
,
seal up
,
season
,
set
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
set off
,
shackle
,
shrink
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
snape
,
soften
,
specialize
,
specialize in
,
stint
,
straiten
,
tag
,
taper
,
temper
,
tie
,
tighten
,
wall in
pay no attention to
collapse
related words >
be blind to
,
be caught out
,
be inattentive
,
be unwary
,
blink at
,
break the law
,
care naught for
,
connive at
,
cut
,
cut dead
,
defy
,
dismiss
,
disobey
,
disregard
,
flout
,
give no heed
,
give the go-by
,
go counter to
,
hear nothing
,
ignore
,
let pass
,
look right through
,
make light of
,
make little of
,
miss
,
neglect
,
not attend
,
not conform
,
not heed
,
not keep
,
not listen
,
not mind
,
not notice
,
not observe
,
overlook
,
pass by
,
pass over
,
pass up
,
pay no attention
,
pay no mind
,
pooh-pooh
,
refuse to acknowledge
,
refuse to cooperate
,
refuse to recognize
,
scoff at
,
see nothing
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
set naught by
,
slight
,
think little of
,
transgress
,
violate
,
wink at
characterize
collapse
be characteristic of; "What characterizes a Venetian painting?"
related words >
adumbrate
,
argue
,
be characteristic
,
be indicative of
,
be significant of
,
be symptomatic of
,
bespeak
,
betoken
,
block out
,
brand
,
bring to life
,
catch a likeness
,
chalk out
,
character
,
chart
,
connote
,
define
,
delineate
,
demarcate
,
denominate
,
denote
,
depict
,
describe
,
diagram
,
differentiate
,
disclose
,
display
,
distinguish
,
draft
,
draw
,
earmark
,
entail
,
evoke
,
express
,
give evidence
,
give token
,
give words to
,
highlight
,
hint
,
hit off
,
identify
,
indicate
,
individualize
,
individuate
,
involve
,
keynote
,
label
,
limn
,
manifest
,
map
,
mark
,
mark off
,
mark out
,
mean
,
notate
,
note
,
outline
,
paint
,
peculiarize
,
personalize
,
picture
,
picturize
,
portray
,
print
,
qualify
,
register
,
render
,
represent
,
reveal
,
rough out
,
rub
,
schematize
,
set apart
,
set forth
,
set the pace
,
set the tone
,
show
,
signalize
,
signify
,
skeleton
,
sketch
,
sound the keynote
,
stand for
,
suggest
,
symbolize
,
symptomatize
,
symptomize
,
take a rubbing
,
testify
,
trace
,
trace out
,
trace over
,
write
launch
collapse
a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck
smoothen the surface of; "launch plaster"
propel with force; "launch the space shuttle"; "Launch a ship"
get going; give impetus to; "launch a career"; "Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process"
launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage; "launch a ship"
related words >
advance
,
altitude peak
,
automatic control
,
begin
,
blast off
,
blast-off
,
boat
,
bowl
,
bring before
,
bring forward
,
bring up
,
broach
,
bundle
,
bundle off
,
bung
,
burn
,
burnout
,
cabin cruiser
,
cast
,
catapult
,
ceiling
,
christen
,
chuck
,
chunk
,
commence
,
commend to attention
,
cruiser
,
dart
,
dash
,
descent
,
dinghy
,
discharge
,
dispatch
,
embark
,
embark on
,
embark upon
,
end of burning
,
establish
,
fire
,
flight
,
fling
,
flip
,
float
,
fork
,
found
,
get
,
get going
,
gig
,
give a start
,
heave
,
hurl
,
hurtle
,
ignition
,
impact
,
inaugurate
,
inauguration
,
induct
,
initiate
,
initiation
,
install
,
institute
,
introduce
,
jerk
,
kick off
,
lance
,
lay before
,
let fly
,
lift up
,
lift-off
,
lob
,
make a motion
,
moot
,
motor launch
,
motorboat
,
move
,
offer a resolution
,
open
,
open up
,
opening
,
organize
,
originate
,
pass
,
peg
,
pelt
,
pitch
,
pitchfork
,
pose
,
postulate
,
power cruiser
,
powerboat
,
prefer
,
project
,
propose
,
proposition
,
propound
,
put
,
put forth
,
put forward
,
put in motion
,
put it to
,
put the shot
,
raise
,
recommend
,
ring in
,
rocket launching
,
runabout
,
sedan cruiser
,
send
,
send forth
,
send off
,
serve
,
set afloat
,
set agoing
,
set before
,
set forth
,
set going
,
set in motion
,
set on foot
,
set up
,
shoot
,
shot
,
shy
,
skiff
,
sling
,
snap
,
speedboat
,
start
,
start going
,
start off
,
start up
,
steam launch
,
submit
,
suggest
,
tender
,
throw
,
tilt
,
toss
,
trajectory
,
turn on
,
usher in
,
velocity peak
old line
collapse
related words >
backward
,
confirmed
,
conservative
,
deep-dyed
,
deep-engraven
,
deep-fixed
,
deep-grounded
,
deep-laid
,
deep-rooted
,
deep-seated
,
deep-set
,
deep-settled
,
die-hard
,
dyed-in-the-wool
,
embedded
,
embossed
,
engrafted
,
engraved
,
entrenched
,
established
,
etched
,
firmly established
,
fogyish
,
graven
,
implanted
,
impressed
,
imprinted
,
indelibly impressed
,
infixed
,
ingrained
,
ingrown
,
inveterate
,
inwrought
,
long-established
,
nonprogressive
,
old-fashioned
,
old-fogyish
,
on a rock
,
on bedrock
,
opposed to change
,
preservative
,
reactionary
,
reactionist
,
right of center
,
right-wing
,
rooted
,
set
,
settled
,
stabilized
,
standpat
,
ultraconservative
,
unprogressive
,
vested
,
well-established
,
well-founded
,
well-grounded
,
well-set
,
well-settled
embed
collapse
attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war; "The young reporter was embedded with the Third Division"
related words >
bed
,
bed in
,
comprise
,
confirm
,
contain
,
deep-dye
,
define
,
enclose
,
enfold
,
engraft
,
engrave
,
entrench
,
establish
,
etch
,
fix
,
found
,
ground
,
impact
,
implant
,
impress
,
imprint
,
include
,
infix
,
ingrain
,
inlay
,
inscribe
,
inset
,
internalize
,
jam
,
keep within
,
lodge
,
pack
,
plant
,
print
,
put in
,
root
,
seat
,
set
,
set in
,
settle
,
stamp
,
stereotype
,
surround
,
wedge
salty
collapse
containing or filled with salt; "salt water"
one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water
related words >
Attic
,
biting
,
blue
,
brackish
,
brilliant
,
briny
,
broad
,
clever
,
droll
,
facetious
,
funny
,
humorous
,
humorsome
,
jesting
,
jocose
,
jocular
,
joking
,
joky
,
joshing
,
keen
,
keen-witted
,
marine
,
maritime
,
mordacious
,
mordant
,
nautical
,
naval
,
navigational
,
nimble-witted
,
ocean-going
,
oceanic
,
off-color
,
pelagic
,
pickled
,
pointed
,
pungent
,
purple
,
quick-witted
,
racy
,
rapier-like
,
risky
,
risque
,
saline
,
salt
,
salted
,
saltish
,
scabrous
,
scathing
,
scintillating
,
seafaring
,
seamanlike
,
seamanly
,
shady
,
sharp
,
smart
,
sparkling
,
spicy
,
sprightly
,
suggestive
,
trenchant
,
water-borne
,
whimsical
,
wicked
,
witty
attune
collapse
adjust or accustom to; bring into harmony with
related words >
accommodate
,
accord
,
adapt
,
adjust
,
adjust to
,
agree
,
assimilate
,
assonate
,
atone
,
balance
,
be harmonious
,
be in tune
,
blend
,
capacitate
,
chime
,
chord
,
compensate
,
condition
,
conform
,
coordinate
,
counterbalance
,
cut to
,
enable
,
equalize
,
equip
,
fit
,
fix
,
furnish
,
gear to
,
harmonize
,
homologate
,
homologize
,
integrate
,
key to
,
make plumb
,
make uniform
,
measure
,
melodize
,
musicalize
,
proportion
,
put in trim
,
put in tune
,
qualify
,
reconcile
,
rectify
,
regulate
,
right
,
set
,
set right
,
set to rights
,
similarize
,
sound in tune
,
sound together
,
string
,
suit
,
symphonize
,
sync
,
synchronize
,
tailor
,
tone down
,
tone up
,
trim to
,
true
,
true up
,
tune
,
tune up
,
voice
conflagrate
collapse
related words >
bank
,
burn
,
enkindle
,
fan the flame
,
feed
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
ignite
,
inflame
,
kindle
,
light
,
light up
,
rekindle
,
relight
,
relume
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
stir the fire
,
stoke
,
stoke the fire
,
strike a light
,
torch
,
touch off
joking
collapse
related words >
Attic
,
bantering
,
biting
,
brilliance
,
brilliant
,
chaffing
,
clever
,
cleverness
,
droll
,
facetious
,
facetiousness
,
fooling
,
funniness
,
funny
,
hazing
,
humorous
,
humorousness
,
humorsome
,
jesting
,
jocose
,
jocoseness
,
jocular
,
jocularity
,
joky
,
jollying
,
joshing
,
keen
,
keen-witted
,
keen-wittedness
,
keenness
,
kidding
,
mordant
,
nimble-witted
,
nimble-wittedness
,
pleasantry
,
pointed
,
pungency
,
pungent
,
quick-witted
,
quick-wittedness
,
ragging
,
rapier-like
,
razzing
,
ribbing
,
roasting
,
salt
,
saltiness
,
salty
,
scintillating
,
sharp
,
sharpness
,
smart
,
smartness
,
sparkling
,
sprightly
,
teasing
,
twitting
,
whimsical
,
wittiness
,
witty
lead to
collapse
related words >
advance
,
affect
,
assume
,
bring
,
call for
,
carry to
,
come to
,
comprise
,
conduce to
,
conduct to
,
contain
,
contribute to
,
decide
,
determine
,
direct to
,
entail
,
extend to
,
forward
,
get to
,
go to
,
implicate
,
imply
,
influence
,
involve
,
point out to
,
point the way
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
put right
,
reach to
,
redound to
,
require
,
run to
,
set right
,
set straight
,
show
,
show the way
,
steer
,
stretch away to
,
stretch to
,
subserve
,
subsume
,
take
,
take in
,
turn the scale
imbed
collapse
related words >
bed
,
bed in
,
comprise
,
confirm
,
contain
,
deep-dye
,
define
,
embed
,
enclose
,
enfold
,
engraft
,
engrave
,
entrench
,
establish
,
etch
,
fix
,
found
,
ground
,
impact
,
implant
,
impress
,
imprint
,
include
,
infix
,
ingrain
,
inlay
,
inscribe
,
inset
,
internalize
,
jam
,
keep within
,
lodge
,
pack
,
plant
,
print
,
put in
,
root
,
seat
,
set
,
set in
,
settle
,
stamp
,
stereotype
,
surround
,
wedge
activate
collapse
make active or more active; "activate an old file"
make (substances) radioactive
aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
make more adsorptive; "activate a metal"
related words >
accelerate
,
actuate
,
animate
,
arouse
,
atomize
,
awaken
,
bombard
,
charge
,
cleave
,
contaminate
,
cross-bombard
,
energize
,
fission
,
galvanize
,
get going
,
impel
,
infect
,
initiate
,
irradiate
,
mobilize
,
motivate
,
move
,
nucleize
,
poison
,
prompt
,
radiumize
,
rally
,
reactivate
,
recharge
,
remilitarize
,
rouse
,
set going
,
set in motion
,
smash the atom
,
start
,
stimulate
,
stir
,
switch on
,
trigger
,
turn on
,
wake
,
waken
enrage
collapse
put into a rage; make violently angry
related words >
anger
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
awake
,
awaken
,
blow the coals
,
blow up
,
call forth
,
call up
,
enkindle
,
excite
,
fan
,
fan the fire
,
fan the flame
,
feed the fire
,
fire
,
flame
,
foment
,
frenzy
,
heat
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
key up
,
kindle
,
lash into fury
,
lather up
,
light the fuse
,
light up
,
madden
,
move
,
overexcite
,
provoke
,
rouse
,
set astir
,
set fire to
,
set on fire
,
steam up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir the feelings
,
stir up
,
summon up
,
turn on
,
wake
,
wake up
,
waken
,
warm
,
warm the blood
,
whip up
,
work into
,
work up
spry
collapse
related words >
active
,
activist
,
activistic
,
agile
,
alacritous
,
alive
,
animated
,
bouncing
,
bouncy
,
breezy
,
brisk
,
bubbly
,
chipper
,
dispatchful
,
ebullient
,
effervescent
,
energetic
,
expeditious
,
featly
,
fleet
,
frisky
,
full of go
,
full of life
,
full of pep
,
graceful
,
healthy
,
light
,
light-footed
,
live
,
lively
,
mercurial
,
militant
,
neat-fingered
,
neat-handed
,
nimble
,
nimble-footed
,
peart
,
peppy
,
perky
,
pert
,
prompt
,
quick
,
quicksilver
,
ready
,
robust
,
sharp
,
smacking
,
smart
,
snappy
,
sound
,
spanking
,
speedy
,
spirited
,
sprightly
,
sure-footed
,
swift
,
vigorous
,
vivacious
,
volant
,
zingy
,
zippy
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