Related Words:
- drown
collapse - die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
- get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
- kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens" related words >
- OD,
- asphyxiate,
- baptize,
- be clobbered,
- be felled,
- be killed,
- be poleaxed,
- be staggered,
- be stricken,
- bottle up,
- burke,
- bury,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come to grief,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- deluge,
- dip,
- douse,
- drench,
- duck,
- dunk,
- engulf,
- extinguish,
- famish,
- float,
- flood,
- flow on,
- founder,
- gag,
- garrote,
- have a mishap,
- hold down,
- immerge,
- immerse,
- inundate,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- knock over,
- merge,
- muzzle,
- overcome,
- overflow,
- overpower,
- overwhelm,
- plunge in water,
- pour on,
- pour water on,
- prostrate,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- rain,
- repress,
- run aground,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sink,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- sluice,
- smash,
- smother,
- soak,
- sop,
- souse,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- starve,
- stifle,
- stop the breath,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- submerge,
- submerse,
- suffer a misfortune,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- swamp,
- throttle,
- wet,
- whelm
- repercussion
collapse
- a remote or indirect consequence of some action; "his declaration had unforeseen repercussions"; "reverberations of the market crash were felt years later" related words >
- aftermath,
- antagonism,
- antipathy,
- backfire,
- backlash,
- backlashing,
- backwash,
- boomerang,
- bounce,
- bound,
- cantando,
- carom,
- clashing,
- clout,
- collision,
- concussion,
- conflict,
- confutation,
- consequence,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contrariety,
- contrecoup,
- counteraction,
- counterposition,
- counterworking,
- crankiness,
- crotchetiness,
- crunch,
- demilegato,
- dissent,
- echo,
- effect,
- execution,
- expression,
- fallout,
- fingering,
- force,
- friction,
- glissando,
- impact,
- impress,
- impression,
- imprint,
- interference,
- intonation,
- kick,
- kickback,
- legato,
- mark,
- mezzo staccato,
- music-making,
- nonconformity,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnance,
- oppugnancy,
- outcome,
- parlando,
- percussion,
- performance,
- perverseness,
- pianism,
- pizzicato,
- print,
- reaction,
- rebound,
- rebuff,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitration,
- recoil,
- reflex,
- rendering,
- rendition,
- renitency,
- repugnance,
- repulse,
- resilience,
- resistance,
- response,
- result,
- reverberation,
- revolt,
- ricochet,
- rubato,
- shock,
- slur,
- smash,
- spiccato,
- spring,
- staccato,
- swimming upstream,
- touch,
- upshot
- asphyxiate,
- be ruined,
- become insolvent,
- bottle up,
- break,
- bust,
- call a strike,
- call it quits,
- cease,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- close,
- close down,
- close shop,
- close up,
- collapse,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crash,
- crush,
- cut,
- damp down,
- drown,
- dumbfound,
- extinguish,
- fail,
- fold,
- fold up,
- gag,
- go bankrupt,
- go broke,
- go into receivership,
- go on strike,
- go to pot,
- go to ruin,
- go under,
- go up,
- hold down,
- hush,
- hush-hush,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- knock off,
- lay off,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- put to silence,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- repress,
- secure,
- shush,
- shut,
- shut down on,
- shut off,
- shut up,
- shut up shop,
- shutter,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- soft-pedal,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- still,
- strangle,
- strike,
- strike dumb,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- switch off,
- throttle,
- turn off,
- walk out
- abate,
- abridge,
- allay,
- alleviate,
- assuage,
- attemper,
- bank the fire,
- blunt,
- chasten,
- compress,
- constrain,
- control,
- curtail,
- cushion,
- cut,
- cut back,
- cut down,
- damp,
- dampen,
- de-emphasize,
- deaden,
- decrease,
- deduct,
- deflate,
- depreciate,
- depress,
- diminish,
- downgrade,
- downplay,
- dull,
- ease,
- extenuate,
- fluff,
- gentle,
- keep within bounds,
- knead,
- laxate,
- lay,
- lenify,
- lessen,
- lighten,
- limber,
- limber up,
- listen in,
- loosen,
- lower,
- mash,
- massage,
- mellow,
- milden,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modulate,
- mollify,
- obtund,
- palliate,
- pare,
- play down,
- plump,
- pulp,
- reduce,
- reduce the temperature,
- relax,
- restrain,
- retrench,
- roll back,
- scale down,
- shake up,
- shorten,
- simplify,
- slacken,
- slow down,
- smash,
- smother,
- sober,
- sober down,
- soften,
- soften up,
- squash,
- step down,
- stifle,
- subdue,
- supple,
- suppress,
- take from,
- tame,
- temper,
- tenderize,
- tone down,
- tune in,
- tune up,
- underplay,
- weaken
- work in
collapse
- add by mixing or blending on or attaching; "work in the butter and the dough will get the right consistency"; "In his speech, the presidential candidate worked in a lot of learned words" related words >
- admit,
- barge in,
- be admitted,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- breeze in,
- burst in,
- bust in,
- butt in,
- charge in,
- come barging in,
- come between,
- come breezing in,
- come busting in,
- come in,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- creep in,
- cross the threshold,
- crowd in,
- cut in,
- drag in,
- drop in,
- edge in,
- elbow in,
- encroach,
- enter,
- entrench,
- foist,
- foist in,
- fudge in,
- gain admittance,
- get in,
- go in,
- go into,
- have an entree,
- have an in,
- hop in,
- horn in,
- impinge,
- implant in,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- infiltrate,
- infringe,
- inject in,
- insert,
- insert in,
- insinuate,
- insinuate in,
- intercalate,
- interfere,
- interjaculate,
- interject,
- interlope,
- interpolate,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- introduce in,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- jam in,
- jump in,
- look in,
- lug in,
- obtrude,
- pack in,
- pop in,
- press in,
- push in,
- put between,
- put in,
- put on,
- put upon,
- run in,
- rush in,
- sandwich,
- set foot in,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- smash in,
- smuggle in,
- sneak in,
- squeeze in,
- steal in,
- step in,
- storm in,
- take in,
- throng in,
- throw in,
- thrust in,
- trench,
- trespass,
- visit,
- wedge in,
- worm,
- worm in
- edge in
collapse
- push one's way into (a space) related words >
- admit,
- barge in,
- be admitted,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- breeze in,
- burst in,
- bust in,
- butt in,
- charge in,
- come barging in,
- come between,
- come breezing in,
- come busting in,
- come in,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- creep in,
- cross the threshold,
- crowd in,
- cut in,
- drag in,
- drop in,
- elbow in,
- encroach,
- enter,
- entrench,
- foist,
- foist in,
- fudge in,
- gain admittance,
- get in,
- go in,
- go into,
- have an entree,
- have an in,
- hop in,
- horn in,
- impinge,
- implant in,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- infiltrate,
- infringe,
- inject in,
- insert,
- insert in,
- insinuate,
- insinuate in,
- intercalate,
- interfere,
- interjaculate,
- interject,
- interlope,
- interpolate,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- introduce in,
- intrude,
- invade,
- irrupt,
- jam in,
- jump in,
- look in,
- lug in,
- obtrude,
- pack in,
- pop in,
- press in,
- push in,
- put between,
- put in,
- put on,
- put upon,
- run in,
- rush in,
- sandwich,
- set foot in,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- smash in,
- smuggle in,
- sneak in,
- squeeze in,
- steal in,
- step in,
- storm in,
- take in,
- throng in,
- throw in,
- thrust in,
- trench,
- trespass,
- visit,
- wedge in,
- work in,
- worm,
- worm in
- mollify
collapse
- make less rigid or softer related words >
- abate,
- allay,
- alleviate,
- anesthetize,
- appease,
- assuage,
- benumb,
- calm,
- calm down,
- compose,
- conciliate,
- cool,
- cradle,
- cushion,
- deaden,
- deaden the pain,
- decrease,
- defuse,
- diminish,
- dulcify,
- dull,
- ease,
- ease matters,
- even out,
- fluff,
- foment,
- gentle,
- give relief,
- hush,
- knead,
- laxate,
- lay,
- lay the dust,
- lessen,
- lighten,
- limber,
- limber up,
- loosen,
- lull,
- mash,
- massage,
- mellow,
- milden,
- mitigate,
- numb,
- pacify,
- pad,
- palliate,
- placate,
- plump,
- poultice,
- pour balm into,
- pour balm on,
- pour oil on,
- propitiate,
- pulp,
- quell,
- quiet,
- reduce,
- relax,
- relieve,
- rest,
- rock,
- rock to sleep,
- salve,
- shake up,
- slacken,
- slake,
- smash,
- smooth,
- smooth down,
- smooth over,
- smoothen,
- soften,
- soften up,
- soothe,
- squash,
- stabilize,
- steady,
- still,
- stupe,
- subdue,
- supple,
- sweeten,
- temper,
- tenderize,
- tone down,
- tranquilize,
- tune down
- invade
collapse
- march aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
- penetrate or assault, in a harmful or injurious way; "The cancer had invaded her lungs"
- occupy in large numbers or live on a host; "the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North" related words >
- adopt,
- advance upon,
- appropriate,
- arrogate,
- assume,
- barge in,
- beset,
- board,
- break bounds,
- break in,
- break in upon,
- burst in,
- butt in,
- charge in,
- come between,
- crash,
- crash in,
- crash the gates,
- crawl with,
- creep in,
- creep with,
- crowd in,
- cut in,
- edge in,
- elbow in,
- encroach,
- entrench,
- escalade,
- foist in,
- foray,
- go too far,
- horn in,
- impinge,
- impose,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- infest,
- infiltrate,
- infringe,
- inroad,
- insinuate,
- interfere,
- interlope,
- interpose,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- inundate,
- irrupt,
- know no bounds,
- make a raid,
- make an inroad,
- obtrude,
- overrun,
- overspread,
- overstep,
- overstep the bounds,
- overswarm,
- overwhelm,
- plague,
- play God,
- press in,
- pretend to,
- push in,
- put on,
- put upon,
- raid,
- ravage,
- rush in,
- scale,
- scale the walls,
- seize,
- slink in,
- slip in,
- smash in,
- sneak in,
- squeeze in,
- steal in,
- storm,
- storm in,
- swarm,
- swarm with,
- take by storm,
- take over,
- throng in,
- thrust in,
- transgress,
- trench,
- trespass,
- usurp,
- work in,
- worm in
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