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stand on tiptoes
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stand on tiptoes
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reach out
collapse
attempt to communicate; "I try to reach out to my daughter but she doesn't want to have anything to do with me"
related words >
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
belong
,
carry
,
carry out
,
cover
,
crane
,
encompass
,
environ
,
extend
,
extend out
,
go
,
go out
,
hold
,
lie
,
outdistance
,
outlie
,
outrange
,
outreach
,
outstretch
,
range
,
range out
,
reach
,
run
,
span
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
stand on tiptoes
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
surround
,
sweep
,
take in
,
thrust out
crane
collapse
large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
United States poet (1899-1932)
United States writer (1871-1900)
stretch (the neck) so as to see better; "The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"
related words >
andiron
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
belong
,
chain
,
coal tongs
,
crab
,
crane the neck
,
crook
,
damper
,
derrick
,
erector
,
extend
,
extend out
,
eye
,
fire hook
,
fire tongs
,
firedog
,
forklift
,
gantry crane
,
gape
,
gaup
,
gawk
,
gaze
,
gaze open-mouthed
,
gloat
,
goggle
,
grate
,
grating
,
grid
,
griddle
,
gridiron
,
grill
,
griller
,
hoist
,
hydraulic tailgate
,
jack
,
jackscrew
,
lever
,
lift
,
lifter
,
look
,
ogle
,
outreach
,
outstretch
,
poker
,
pothook
,
reach out
,
salamander
,
spit
,
sprawl
,
stand on tiptoe
,
stand on tiptoes
,
stare
,
stare at
,
stare down
,
stare hard
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
tackle
,
tongs
,
tripod
,
trivet
,
turnspit
,
windlass
stretch out
collapse
related words >
adjourn
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
belong
,
carry
,
carry out
,
chatter
,
continue
,
cover
,
crane
,
dawdle
,
defer
,
delay
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw out
,
dwell on
,
elongate
,
encompass
,
environ
,
extend
,
extend out
,
fill out
,
go
,
go out
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
hold
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
lay aside
,
lay by
,
lay over
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
let out
,
lie
,
lie down
,
linger on
,
never finish
,
outdistance
,
outlie
,
outrange
,
outreach
,
outstretch
,
pad
,
perorate
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
procrastinate
,
produce
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
pull
,
push aside
,
put aside
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
range
,
range out
,
reach
,
reach out
,
recess
,
recline
,
repose
,
reserve
,
run
,
run out
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sleep on
,
span
,
speak at length
,
spin out
,
sprawl
,
spread
,
stand on tiptoes
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
strain
,
stretch
,
string out
,
surround
,
suspend
,
sweep
,
table
,
take a recess
,
take in
,
tauten
,
temporize
,
tense
,
thrust out
,
tighten
,
waive
outreach
collapse
the act of reaching out; "the outreach toward truth of the human spirit"
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bamboozle
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
beguile
,
belong
,
betray
,
bluff
,
cajole
,
cheat on
,
circumvent
,
conjure
,
crane
,
deceive
,
delude
,
diddle
,
double-cross
,
dupe
,
elude
,
evade
,
extend
,
extend out
,
foil
,
forestall
,
frustrate
,
gammon
,
get around
,
get round
,
give the runaround
,
give the slip
,
go one better
,
gull
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
juggle
,
let down
,
mock
,
outclass
,
outdo
,
outfigure
,
outflank
,
outfox
,
outgeneral
,
outgo
,
outguess
,
outjump
,
outleap
,
outmaneuver
,
outmarch
,
outpace
,
outperform
,
outplay
,
outpoint
,
outrange
,
outride
,
outrival
,
outrun
,
outshine
,
outsmart
,
outstep
,
outstretch
,
outstrip
,
outvie
,
outwit
,
overjump
,
overleap
,
overmatch
,
overplay
,
overreach
,
override
,
pass the buck
,
pigeon
,
play one false
,
put something over
,
reach out
,
snow
,
sprawl
,
stand on tiptoes
,
stonewall
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
string along
,
take in
,
trick
,
two-time
,
undo
,
victimize
stand still
collapse
remain in place; hold still; remain fixed or immobile; "Traffic stood still when the funeral procession passed by"
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abide
,
be conservative
,
be still
,
coast
,
do nothing
,
freeze
,
keep quiet
,
leave alone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
lie still
,
mark time
,
not breathe
,
not stir
,
oppose change
,
remain
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
tarry
,
tread water
face down
collapse
related words >
brazen out
,
challenge
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend with
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face out
,
face up to
,
front
,
kick against
,
make a stand
,
meet head-on
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
outbrave
,
outbrazen
,
outdare
,
outface
,
outlook
,
outstare
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
show fight
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
stare down
,
strive against
,
withstand
keep quiet
collapse
refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information; "Don't tell him any secrets--he cannot keep his mouth shut!"
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abide
,
be mute
,
be silent
,
be still
,
coast
,
forswear speech
,
freeze
,
keep mum
,
keep silent
,
keep still
,
lie still
,
make no sign
,
mark time
,
not breathe
,
not stir
,
play dumb
,
remain
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
say nothing
,
shut up
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand mute
,
stand still
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
tarry
,
tread water
stand fast
collapse
related words >
abide
,
be still
,
be unflappable
,
coast
,
die hard
,
dig in
,
freeze
,
get home free
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep quiet
,
lie still
,
mark time
,
never say die
,
not back down
,
not breathe
,
not budge
,
not give up
,
not stir
,
not submit
,
remain
,
remain firm
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
ride it out
,
stand
,
stand firm
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand pat
,
stand still
,
stand the gaff
,
stay
,
stay it out
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it out
,
take what comes
,
tarry
,
tread water
,
weather
,
weather the storm
stand behind
collapse
related words >
assure
,
attest
,
back
,
back up
,
be sponsor for
,
bond
,
certify
,
champion
,
confirm
,
countersecure
,
endorse
,
ensure
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
guarantee
,
guaranty
,
insure
,
run interference for
,
second
,
secure
,
side with
,
sign
,
sign for
,
sponsor
,
stand back of
,
stand by
,
stand up for
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
subscribe to
,
take sides with
,
undersign
,
underwrite
,
warrant
tread water
collapse
related words >
abide
,
bathe
,
be still
,
coast
,
dive
,
float
,
freeze
,
go in swimming
,
go in wading
,
keep quiet
,
lie still
,
mark time
,
not breathe
,
not stir
,
remain
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
skinny-dip
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand still
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
swim
,
tarry
,
wade
stick up for
collapse
related words >
advocate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
argue for
,
assert
,
back
,
back up
,
champion
,
contend for
,
counter
,
defend
,
espouse
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
plead for
,
rebut
,
refute
,
reply
,
respond
,
riposte
,
run interference for
,
say in defense
,
second
,
side with
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand up for
,
stick by
,
support
,
sustain
,
take sides with
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
hang in
collapse
related words >
abide
,
abide with
,
bear
,
bear up
,
bear with
,
bide
,
brave
,
brook
,
come up fighting
,
dig in
,
endure
,
get along
,
get on
,
go on
,
go on with
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep at it
,
keep up
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
lump
,
lump it
,
make out
,
manage
,
never say die
,
not flag
,
not give up
,
not weaken
,
persevere
,
persist
,
put up with
,
remain firm
,
see it out
,
see it through
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand for
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand the gaff
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it
,
stick it out
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
suffer
,
support
,
survive
,
sustain
,
sweat it out
,
take it
,
take up with
,
take what comes
,
tolerate
,
tough it out
stand off
collapse
related words >
bear off
,
decline
,
die away
,
diminish
,
drift away
,
dwindle
,
ebb
,
fade
,
fade away
,
go
,
go away
,
haul off
,
hold away from
,
keep aloof
,
keep away
,
keep away from
,
keep clear of
,
maintain distance
,
move away
,
move off
,
pull away
,
put off
,
recede
,
retire
,
retreat
,
retrocede
,
run from
,
sail away from
,
shove off
,
shrink
,
sink
,
stand aloof
,
stand clear of
,
stand from
,
steer away from
,
steer clear of
,
wane
,
widen the distance
,
withdraw
stand up to
collapse
related words >
affront
,
beard
,
bell the cat
,
bite the bullet
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazen out
,
challenge
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend with
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face
,
face down
,
face out
,
face the music
,
face up
,
face up to
,
front
,
kick against
,
make a stand
,
make good
,
meet
,
meet an obligation
,
meet boldly
,
meet head-on
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
run the gauntlet
,
set at defiance
,
show fight
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
strive against
,
withstand
persevere
collapse
be persistent, refuse to stop; "he persisted to call me every night"; "The child persisted and kept asking questions"
related words >
abide
,
abide with
,
balk
,
bear
,
bear with
,
beat the game
,
beat the system
,
bide
,
brave
,
brook
,
carry on
,
carry through
,
cling to
,
come through
,
come up fighting
,
come up smiling
,
continue
,
decide
,
die hard
,
endure
,
get along
,
get on
,
go on
,
go on with
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold out
,
keep at
,
keep at it
,
keep driving
,
keep going
,
keep on
,
keep trying
,
keep up
,
last
,
live through
,
lump
,
lump it
,
make out
,
manage
,
never
,
never say die
,
not accept compromise
,
not budge
,
persist
,
press on
,
proceed
,
put up with
,
resolve
,
see it through
,
see through
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand for
,
stand out
,
stand pat
,
stick
,
stick it out
,
stick to
,
stick to it
,
stickle
,
stop at nothing
,
suffer
,
support
,
survive
,
sustain
,
take no denial
,
take up with
,
tolerate
,
triumph
,
weather out
,
weather the storm
,
win out
,
win through
withstand
collapse
related words >
be at cross-purposes
,
be proof against
,
bear
,
bear up
,
bear up against
,
buck
,
challenge
,
combat
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend with
,
contest
,
counter
,
counteract
,
countervail
,
counterwork
,
cross
,
defy
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
duel
,
endure
,
face down
,
face out
,
face up to
,
fight
,
front
,
go against
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
join the opposition
,
kick against
,
make a stand
,
meet head-on
,
not abide
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
play at cross-purposes
,
protest
,
rebuff
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
repel
,
repulse
,
resist
,
revolt
,
run against
,
run counter to
,
show fight
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
strive against
,
suffer
,
take issue with
,
tolerate
,
traverse
,
vote against
stand pat
collapse
refuse to abandon one's opinion or belief
related words >
ante
,
ante up
,
back
,
balk
,
be conservative
,
be unflappable
,
bet
,
bet on
,
call
,
cover
,
die hard
,
do nothing
,
fade
,
gamble
,
get home free
,
hazard
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
lay
,
lay a wager
,
lay down
,
leave alone
,
let alone
,
let be
,
make a bet
,
meet a bet
,
not budge
,
oppose change
,
parlay
,
pass
,
persevere
,
play against
,
plunge
,
punt
,
remain firm
,
ride it out
,
see
,
stake
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand out
,
stand still
,
stay put
,
stick it out
,
stickle
,
take no denial
,
wager
,
weather
,
weather the storm
strive against
collapse
related words >
antagonize
,
battle
,
beat against
,
beat up against
,
breast the wave
,
buck
,
buffet
,
buffet the waves
,
challenge
,
close with
,
combat
,
compete with
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend against
,
contend with
,
contest
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face down
,
face out
,
face up to
,
fight
,
fight against
,
front
,
grapple with
,
join battle with
,
kick against
,
labor against
,
make a stand
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
reluctate
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
rival
,
show fight
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
stem the tide
,
struggle against
,
take on
,
vie with
,
withstand
side with
collapse
related words >
accord
,
act with
,
advocate
,
agree
,
agree in opinion
,
agree with
,
align with
,
back
,
back up
,
backstop
,
champion
,
chime in with
,
close with
,
coincide
,
concur
,
conform to
,
ditto
,
echo
,
fall in with
,
flock to
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
get together with
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
go with
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join up with
,
join with
,
line up with
,
meet
,
rally round
,
range with
,
run interference for
,
second
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand in with
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
throw in with
,
unite with
,
uphold
be still
collapse
related words >
abide
,
be a sideliner
,
coast
,
delay
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
freeze
,
hang fire
,
hibernate
,
idle
,
keep quiet
,
lie dormant
,
lie still
,
mark time
,
not breathe
,
not budge
,
not stir
,
remain
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
sit back
,
sit it out
,
stagnate
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand still
,
stay
,
stay put
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
tarry
,
tread water
,
vegetate
,
wait and see
,
watch and wait
not budge
collapse
related words >
balk
,
be a sideliner
,
be still
,
be unflappable
,
coast
,
delay
,
die hard
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
get home free
,
hang fire
,
hibernate
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
idle
,
lie dormant
,
not stir
,
persevere
,
remain firm
,
rest
,
ride it out
,
sit back
,
sit it out
,
stagnate
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand out
,
stand pat
,
stay put
,
stick it out
,
stickle
,
take no denial
,
vegetate
,
wait and see
,
watch and wait
,
weather
,
weather the storm
stand apart
collapse
related words >
abrupt
,
alienate
,
be distinct
,
be distinguished
,
become an individual
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
clash with
,
conflict with
,
contrast with
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
depart from
,
deviate from
,
differ
,
disaccord with
,
disagree with
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divaricate from
,
diverge
,
diverge from
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
isolate
,
jar with
,
keep apart
,
leave
,
not accord with
,
not square with
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand alone
,
stand aloof
,
stand aside
,
stand over against
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
vary
,
withdraw
sprawl
collapse
an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
related words >
accubation
,
accumbency
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
bed
,
bed down
,
belong
,
branch
,
branch out
,
capsize
,
careen
,
come a cropper
,
couch
,
crane
,
crawl
,
cropper
,
culbute
,
curl up
,
decumbency
,
deploy
,
disperse
,
dive
,
drape
,
expand
,
expansion
,
extend
,
extend out
,
extension
,
fall
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall headlong
,
fall over
,
fall prostrate
,
fan
,
fan out
,
flare
,
flop
,
flounder
,
forced landing
,
get a cropper
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
grovel
,
header
,
lay
,
lie
,
lie around
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
list
,
loll
,
lounge
,
lounging
,
lurch
,
lying
,
meander
,
open
,
open up
,
outreach
,
outspread
,
outstretch
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
pitch
,
plunge
,
pratfall
,
proneness
,
prostration
,
ramble
,
ramify
,
reach out
,
reclination
,
recline
,
reclining
,
recumbency
,
repose
,
rest
,
scramble
,
settle to rest
,
slouch
,
slump
,
snug down
,
spill
,
splay
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
spread-eagle
,
stagger
,
stand on tiptoes
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
stumble
,
supineness
,
take a fall
,
take a flop
,
take a header
,
take a pratfall
,
take a spill
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tilt
,
topple
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
totter
,
trip
,
tumble
,
turn turtle
,
unfold
,
wander
,
widen
contend with
collapse
related words >
a outrance
,
bandy with
,
battle
,
battle it out
,
bump heads
,
care for
,
challenge
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
cope with
,
cross swords with
,
deal with
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
do with
,
engage with
,
exchange shots
,
face down
,
face out
,
face up to
,
fight like devils
,
fight with
,
front
,
go to loggerheads
,
grapple with
,
handle
,
have it out
,
kick against
,
lock horns
,
make a stand
,
manage
,
measure swords with
,
meet head-on
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
settle it
,
show fight
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
steward
,
strive against
,
strive with
,
struggle with
,
tangle with
,
tilt with
,
treat
,
try conclusions with
,
use
,
withstand
,
wrestle with
dig in
collapse
related words >
arm
,
armor
,
armor-plate
,
bank
,
barricade
,
battle
,
blockade
,
bulwark
,
castellate
,
crenellate
,
embattle
,
entrench
,
fence
,
fortify
,
garrison
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
man
,
man the garrison
,
mine
,
palisade
,
remain firm
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand the gaff
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
take what comes
,
wall
leave alone
collapse
related words >
be conservative
,
butt out
,
do nothing
,
give carte blanche
,
give full power
,
hold aloof
,
keep hands off
,
leave
,
leave be
,
let alone
,
let be
,
not butt in
,
not get involved
,
not interfere
,
not make waves
,
not meddle
,
not tamper
,
open the floodgates
,
oppose change
,
permit all
,
remove all restrictions
,
stand aloof
,
stand pat
,
stand still
face up to
collapse
related words >
affront
,
beard
,
bell the cat
,
bite the bullet
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazen out
,
challenge
,
chance
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend with
,
court destruction
,
dare
,
defy danger
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face
,
face down
,
face out
,
face the music
,
face up
,
forget the odds
,
front
,
gamble
,
hazard
,
kick against
,
make a stand
,
meet
,
meet boldly
,
meet head-on
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
play with fire
,
protest
,
recalcitrate
,
reluct
,
remonstrate
,
revolt
,
risk
,
run the chance
,
run the gauntlet
,
run the risk
,
set at defiance
,
show fight
,
speak out
,
speak up
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
strive against
,
take a chance
,
take chances
,
tempt Providence
,
withstand
stay put
collapse
related words >
abide
,
adhere
,
agglomerate
,
be still
,
be unflappable
,
bunch
,
clasp
,
cleave
,
clinch
,
cling
,
cling to
,
clot
,
cluster
,
coagulate
,
coast
,
cohere
,
congeal
,
conglomerate
,
embrace
,
freeze
,
freeze to
,
get home free
,
grasp
,
grow together
,
hang on
,
hang together
,
hold
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold together
,
hold up
,
hug
,
keep quiet
,
lie still
,
mark time
,
mass
,
not breathe
,
not budge
,
not stir
,
persist
,
remain
,
remain firm
,
remain motionless
,
repose
,
rest
,
ride it out
,
set
,
solidify
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stand still
,
stay
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it out
,
stick together
,
take hold of
,
tarry
,
tread water
,
weather
,
weather the storm
straggle
collapse
a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons); "a straggle of outbuildings"; "a straggle of followers"
related words >
amble
,
barge
,
bat around
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
belong
,
bowl along
,
bum
,
bundle
,
clump
,
count ties
,
crane
,
dawdle
,
divagate
,
drag
,
drift
,
err
,
excurse
,
extend
,
extend out
,
fall behind
,
flit
,
flounce
,
foot
,
footslog
,
gad
,
gad about
,
gallivant
,
get behind
,
go about
,
go adrift
,
go astray
,
go the rounds
,
halt
,
hang back
,
hippety-hop
,
hit the road
,
hit the trail
,
hitch
,
hobble
,
hobo
,
hop
,
jaunt
,
jog
,
jolt
,
jump
,
knock about
,
knock around
,
lag
,
limp
,
linger
,
linger behind
,
loiter
,
lumber
,
lunge
,
lurch
,
maunder
,
meander
,
mince
,
mooch
,
mosey
,
nomadize
,
outreach
,
outstretch
,
pace
,
paddle
,
peg
,
peregrinate
,
pererrate
,
piaffe
,
piaffer
,
plod
,
prance
,
prowl
,
rack
,
ramble
,
range
,
reach out
,
roam
,
roll
,
rove
,
run about
,
sashay
,
saunter
,
scramble
,
scuff
,
scuffle
,
scuttle
,
shamble
,
shuffle
,
sidle
,
single-foot
,
skip
,
slink
,
slither
,
slog
,
slouch
,
snake
,
sprangle
,
sprawl
,
spread-eagle
,
stagger
,
stalk
,
stamp
,
stand on tiptoes
,
stomp
,
straddle
,
stray
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
stride
,
stroll
,
strut
,
stump
,
swagger
,
swing
,
tittup
,
toddle
,
totter
,
trail
,
trail behind
,
traipse
,
tramp
,
trip
,
trudge
,
twist
,
twist and turn
,
vagabond
,
vagabondize
,
waddle
,
walk the tracks
,
wamble
,
wander
,
wayfare
,
wiggle
,
wind
,
wobble
stand by
collapse
be available or ready for a certain function or service
be loyal to; "She stood by her husband in times of trouble"; "The friends stuck together through the war"
not act or do anything; "He just stood by when the police beat up the demonstrators"
related words >
abut
,
abut on
,
adjoin
,
advocate
,
around
,
aye
,
back
,
back up
,
be contiguous
,
be in contact
,
be prepared
,
be ready
,
border
,
border on
,
butt
,
champion
,
clasp
,
cling to
,
conjoin
,
connect
,
defend
,
flank
,
follow close upon
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
go with
,
guard
,
guard against
,
hang about
,
hover over
,
huddle
,
hug
,
hug the shore
,
join
,
keep close to
,
lie by
,
march with
,
neighbor
,
protect
,
run interference for
,
safeguard
,
screen
,
second
,
secure
,
shield
,
side with
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand ready
,
stay inshore
,
stay near
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
tailgate
,
take sides with
,
verge upon
take sides
collapse
related words >
act with
,
align with
,
argue
,
argufy
,
back
,
back up
,
bandy words
,
bicker
,
cavil
,
champion
,
choplogic
,
contend
,
contest
,
cross swords
,
cut and thrust
,
discept
,
dispute
,
flock to
,
get behind
,
get in behind
,
get together with
,
give and take
,
go along with
,
go in with
,
hassle
,
have it out
,
join
,
join hands with
,
join issue
,
join up with
,
join with
,
line up with
,
lock horns
,
logomachize
,
moot
,
pettifog
,
plead
,
polemicize
,
polemize
,
quibble
,
rally round
,
range with
,
run interference for
,
second
,
side with
,
spar
,
stand back of
,
stand behind
,
stand by
,
stand in with
,
stick by
,
stick up for
,
strike in with
,
string along with
,
swing in with
,
take part with
,
take sides with
,
team up with
,
thrash out
,
throw in with
,
try conclusions
,
unite with
,
wrangle
stand aside
collapse
related words >
abdicate
,
abrupt
,
alienate
,
be pensioned
,
be superannuated
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
demit
,
depart
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
give up
,
isolate
,
leave
,
part
,
pension off
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
quit
,
relinquish
,
renounce the throne
,
resign
,
retire
,
retire from office
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand down
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
superannuate
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
uncouple
,
unyoke
,
vacate
,
withdraw
,
withdraw from
ride out
collapse
related words >
be safe
,
be unflappable
,
come through
,
get home free
,
hold fast
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep safe
,
make heavy weather
,
not budge
,
outride
,
pull through
,
remain firm
,
ride
,
ride it out
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stay put
,
stick it out
,
tide over
,
weather
,
weather the storm
reluct
collapse
related words >
antagonize
,
arise
,
battle
,
beat against
,
beat up against
,
breast the wave
,
buck
,
buffet
,
buffet the waves
,
challenge
,
close with
,
combat
,
compete with
,
complain
,
complain loudly
,
confront
,
contend against
,
contend with
,
contest
,
dispute
,
dissent
,
face down
,
face out
,
face up to
,
fight
,
fight against
,
front
,
grapple with
,
insurge
,
insurrect
,
join battle with
,
kick against
,
labor against
,
make a stand
,
meet head-on
,
militate against
,
mount the barricades
,
mutineer
,
mutiny
,
nauseate
,
object
,
offer resistance
,
oppose
,
overthrow
,
protest
,
rebel
,
recalcitrate
,
reluctate
,
remonstrate
,
repel
,
repulse
,
revolt
,
revolute
,
revolution
,
revolutionize
,
riot
,
rise
,
rise up
,
rival
,
run riot
,
show fight
,
sicken
,
stand
,
stand at bay
,
stand up against
,
stand up to
,
stem the tide
,
strike
,
strive against
,
struggle against
,
subvert
,
take on
,
vie with
,
withstand
uncouple
collapse
disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds"
related words >
abrupt
,
abstract
,
alienate
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
cut adrift
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
delete
,
depart
,
disarticulate
,
disconnect
,
disengage
,
disjoin
,
disjoint
,
dissociate
,
disunite
,
divide
,
divorce
,
eject
,
estrange
,
expel
,
isolate
,
leave
,
part
,
pull away
,
pull back
,
pull out
,
segregate
,
separate
,
sequester
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shut off
,
split
,
stand aloof
,
stand apart
,
stand aside
,
step aside
,
subtract
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
unyoke
,
withdraw
speak up
collapse
speak louder; raise one's voice; "The audience asked the lecturer to please speak up"
related words >
affirm
,
affront
,
allege
,
announce
,
annunciate
,
appear
,
argue
,
assert
,
assever
,
asseverate
,
aver
,
avouch
,
avow
,
beard
,
bell the cat
,
bite the bullet
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazen out
,
break silence
,
come forth
,
confront
,
contend
,
declare
,
enunciate
,
express
,
face
,
face the music
,
face up
,
face up to
,
front
,
have
,
have no secrets
,
hold
,
insist
,
issue a manifesto
,
lay down
,
maintain
,
manifesto
,
materialize
,
meet
,
meet boldly
,
meet head-on
,
open up
,
pipe up
,
predicate
,
proclaim
,
profess
,
pronounce
,
protest
,
put
,
put it
,
run the gauntlet
,
say
,
say out
,
set at defiance
,
set down
,
speak
,
speak out
,
stand for
,
stand on
,
stand up to
,
state
,
submit
,
take a stand
,
take the floor
stick it out
collapse
related words >
be unflappable
,
bear up
,
come up fighting
,
die hard
,
get along
,
get home free
,
get on
,
go on
,
go on with
,
hang in
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep at it
,
keep up
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
make out
,
manage
,
never say die
,
not back down
,
not budge
,
not flag
,
not give up
,
not submit
,
not weaken
,
persevere
,
persist
,
remain firm
,
ride it out
,
see it out
,
see it through
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand pat
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay put
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
survive
,
sweat it out
,
take it
,
take what comes
,
tough it out
,
weather
,
weather the storm
subtend
collapse
be opposite to; of angles and sides, in geometry
related words >
bump heads
,
confront
,
contend
,
contrapose
,
contraposit
,
contrast
,
counteract
,
face
,
front
,
lie opposite
,
match
,
meet head-on
,
oppose
,
polarize
,
pose against
,
put in opposition
,
set over against
,
stand opposed
,
stand opposite
polarize
collapse
become polarized in a conflict or contrasting situation
cause to concentrate about two conflicting or contrasting positions
cause to vibrate in a definite pattern; "polarize light waves"
related words >
bump heads
,
confront
,
contend
,
contrapose
,
contraposit
,
contrast
,
counteract
,
face
,
front
,
lie opposite
,
match
,
meet head-on
,
oppose
,
pose against
,
put in opposition
,
set over against
,
stand opposed
,
stand opposite
,
subtend
speak out
collapse
related words >
affirm
,
affront
,
allege
,
announce
,
annunciate
,
appear
,
argue
,
assert
,
assever
,
asseverate
,
aver
,
avouch
,
avow
,
be frank
,
beard
,
bell the cat
,
bite the bullet
,
brave
,
brazen
,
brazen out
,
break silence
,
come forth
,
confront
,
contend
,
declare
,
enunciate
,
express
,
face
,
face the music
,
face up
,
face up to
,
front
,
have
,
have no secrets
,
hold
,
insist
,
issue a manifesto
,
lay down
,
maintain
,
manifesto
,
materialize
,
meet
,
meet boldly
,
meet head-on
,
open up
,
pipe up
,
predicate
,
proclaim
,
profess
,
pronounce
,
protest
,
put
,
put it
,
run the gauntlet
,
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,
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,
set at defiance
,
set down
,
speak
,
speak plainly
,
speak up
,
stand for
,
stand on
,
stand up to
,
state
,
submit
,
take a stand
,
take the floor
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