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- edict
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- act,
- announcement,
- annunciation,
- appointment,
- bill,
- brevet,
- bull,
- bulletin board,
- bylaw,
- canon,
- circular,
- communique,
- declaration,
- decree,
- decree-law,
- decreement,
- decretal,
- decretum,
- dictate,
- dictation,
- dictum,
- diktat,
- directive,
- edictum,
- enactment,
- encyclical,
- enunciation,
- fiat,
- form,
- formality,
- formula,
- formulary,
- institution,
- instrument,
- ipse dixit,
- jus,
- law,
- legislation,
- lex,
- manifesto,
- measure,
- notice,
- notification,
- order,
- ordinance,
- ordonnance,
- position paper,
- precept,
- prescript,
- prescription,
- proclamation,
- program,
- programma,
- pronouncement,
- pronunciamento,
- public notice,
- regulation,
- report,
- rescript,
- rubric,
- rule,
- ruling,
- senatus consult,
- senatus consultum,
- standing order,
- statement,
- statute,
- ukase,
- white book,
- white paper
- amends,
- atonement,
- balancing,
- bucking,
- challenge,
- combative reaction,
- commutation,
- compensation,
- complaint,
- contention,
- contradiction,
- contraposition,
- contravention,
- contraversion,
- counterbalancing,
- counterworking,
- crosscurrent,
- crossing,
- defiance,
- demur,
- denial,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissentience,
- expiation,
- fractiousness,
- head wind,
- impugnation,
- impugnment,
- indemnification,
- indemnity,
- lex talionis,
- negation,
- negativism,
- noncooperation,
- objection,
- obstinacy,
- offsetting,
- opposing,
- opposition,
- opposure,
- oppugnation,
- passive resistance,
- protest,
- reaction,
- rebuff,
- rebutment,
- rebuttal,
- recalcitrance,
- recalcitrancy,
- recalcitration,
- recompense,
- rectification,
- redress,
- refractoriness,
- refusal,
- rejection,
- reluctance,
- remonstrance,
- renitence,
- renitency,
- reparation,
- repayment,
- repellence,
- repellency,
- repulse,
- repulsion,
- resistance,
- restitution,
- retaliation,
- revenge,
- revolt,
- satisfaction,
- stand,
- standing against,
- substitution,
- traversal,
- uncooperativeness,
- undercurrent,
- withstanding
- Anschauung,
- angle,
- angle of vision,
- aspect,
- attitude,
- base,
- basis,
- coign of vantage,
- configuration,
- context,
- direction,
- distance,
- effect,
- eidolon,
- estimation,
- eye,
- facet,
- fashion,
- feature,
- figure,
- footing,
- form,
- frame of reference,
- framework,
- gestalt,
- ground,
- guise,
- image,
- imago,
- impression,
- light,
- likeness,
- lineaments,
- long,
- look,
- manner,
- mental outlook,
- outlook,
- perspective,
- phase,
- phasis,
- place,
- point of view,
- position,
- post,
- posture,
- reference,
- reference system,
- regard,
- respect,
- seat,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- shape,
- side,
- sight,
- simulacrum,
- situation,
- slant,
- stance,
- stand,
- standing,
- standpoint,
- station,
- status,
- style,
- system,
- total effect,
- twist,
- universe,
- vantage,
- vantage point,
- venue,
- view,
- way of thinking,
- wise
- heroic
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- having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes; "the heroic attack on the beaches of Normandy"; "heroic explorers"
- relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity; "heroic legends"; "the heroic age" related words >
- Alcaic,
- Anacreontic,
- Atlantean,
- Brobdingnagian,
- Castalian,
- Cyclopean,
- Gargantuan,
- Herculean,
- Homeric,
- Hudibrastic,
- Pierian,
- Pindaric,
- Theocritean,
- abysmal,
- acknowledged,
- admitted,
- alto,
- altruistic,
- astronomic,
- audacious,
- august,
- bardic,
- baritone,
- bass,
- big,
- bighearted,
- bold,
- bold-spirited,
- brave,
- bravura,
- bucolic,
- chivalric,
- chivalrous,
- choral,
- choric,
- classical,
- coloratura,
- colossal,
- conventional,
- courageous,
- customary,
- cyclopean,
- daring,
- dauntless,
- desperate,
- determined,
- didactic,
- distinguished,
- dithyrambic,
- doughty,
- dramatic,
- drastic,
- eclogic,
- elegiac,
- elephantine,
- elevated,
- eminent,
- enormous,
- epic,
- established,
- exaggerated,
- exalted,
- extravagant,
- extreme,
- fabulous,
- falsetto,
- famous,
- fearless,
- fixed,
- folk,
- gallant,
- generous,
- giant,
- giantlike,
- gigantic,
- glorious,
- godlike,
- grand,
- grandiose,
- great,
- great of heart,
- greathearted,
- hallowed,
- handed down,
- handsome,
- hardy,
- herolike,
- high,
- high-minded,
- hoary,
- honorable,
- huge,
- hymnal,
- idealistic,
- idyllic,
- immemorial,
- immense,
- infinite,
- intrepid,
- inveterate,
- ironhearted,
- jumbo,
- knightlike,
- knightly,
- largehearted,
- lauded,
- legendary,
- liberal,
- lionhearted,
- liturgical,
- lofty,
- long-established,
- long-standing,
- lyric,
- magnanimous,
- magnificent,
- magniloquent,
- majestic,
- mammoth,
- manful,
- manly,
- mighty,
- miraculous,
- mock-heroic,
- monster,
- monstrous,
- monumental,
- mountainous,
- mythological,
- narrative,
- noble,
- noble-minded,
- of long standing,
- of the folk,
- openhanded,
- operatic,
- oral,
- pastoral,
- plucky,
- poetic,
- poetico-mystical,
- poetico-mythological,
- poetico-philosophic,
- poetlike,
- prescriptive,
- princely,
- prodigious,
- profound,
- prominent,
- psalmic,
- psalmodial,
- psalmodic,
- renowned,
- rhapsodic,
- rooted,
- runic,
- sacred,
- sapphic,
- singing,
- skaldic,
- soaring,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- soprano,
- stalwart,
- staunch,
- steadfast,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- stupendous,
- sublime,
- superb,
- tenor,
- time-honored,
- titanic,
- towering,
- traditional,
- treble,
- tremendous,
- tried and true,
- true-blue,
- unafraid,
- undaunted,
- understood,
- unwritten,
- upstanding,
- valiant,
- valorous,
- vast,
- venerable,
- virile,
- virtuous,
- vocal,
- wonderful,
- worshipful
- erect
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- upright in position or posture; "an erect stature"; "erect flower stalks"; "for a dog, an erect tail indicates aggression"; "a column still vertical amid the ruins"; "he sat bolt upright" related words >
- Christian,
- aggrandize,
- assemble,
- blameless,
- bolt upright,
- boost,
- build,
- buoy up,
- cast,
- cast up,
- clean,
- compose,
- compound,
- concoct,
- construct,
- create,
- creditable,
- decent,
- devise,
- dignify,
- distinguish,
- downright,
- elaborate,
- elevate,
- elevated,
- ennoble,
- erectile,
- escalate,
- establish,
- estimable,
- ethical,
- evolve,
- exalted,
- extrude,
- fabricate,
- fair,
- fashion,
- forge,
- form,
- formulate,
- found,
- frame,
- fudge together,
- full of integrity,
- get up,
- glorify,
- good,
- heave,
- heft,
- heighten,
- heist,
- high,
- high-minded,
- high-principled,
- highly respectable,
- hike,
- hoick,
- hoist,
- hold up,
- honest,
- honor,
- honorable,
- house-proud,
- immaculate,
- independent,
- indite,
- institute,
- inviolate,
- irreproachable,
- jerk up,
- just,
- knock up,
- law-abiding,
- law-loving,
- law-revering,
- levitate,
- lift,
- lift up,
- lifted,
- lob,
- loft,
- lofty,
- magnify,
- make,
- make up,
- manly,
- manufacture,
- mature,
- mold,
- moral,
- noble,
- on stilts,
- organize,
- patch together,
- perk up,
- perpendicular,
- piece together,
- pitch,
- plumb,
- prefabricate,
- prepare,
- prideful,
- principled,
- produce,
- proud,
- proud as Lucifer,
- proud-blooded,
- proud-looking,
- proud-minded,
- proud-spirited,
- proudful,
- proudhearted,
- pure,
- purse-proud,
- put together,
- put up,
- raise,
- raise aloft,
- raise up,
- raised,
- rampant,
- rear,
- rear aloft,
- rear up,
- rearing,
- remove,
- reputable,
- respectable,
- right,
- right-minded,
- righteous,
- rise,
- run up,
- self-confident,
- self-esteeming,
- self-reliant,
- self-respecting,
- self-sufficient,
- set up,
- shape,
- sky,
- spotless,
- stainless,
- stand upright,
- stand-up,
- standing,
- standing up,
- sterling,
- stick up,
- stiff-necked,
- stilted,
- straight,
- straight-up,
- sublime,
- throw up,
- true-dealing,
- true-devoted,
- true-disposing,
- true-souled,
- true-spirited,
- truehearted,
- unblemished,
- uncorrupt,
- uncorrupted,
- undefiled,
- unimpeachable,
- unspotted,
- unstained,
- unsullied,
- untarnished,
- up,
- upbuoy,
- upcast,
- upend,
- upended,
- upflung,
- upheave,
- uphoist,
- uphold,
- uplift,
- uplifted,
- upraise,
- upraised,
- uprear,
- upreared,
- upright,
- uprighteous,
- upstanding,
- upthrow,
- upthrown,
- vertical,
- virtuous,
- whomp up,
- worthy,
- write,
- yeomanly
- parterre
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- an ornamental flower garden; beds and paths are arranged to form a pattern related words >
- auditorium,
- balcony,
- billiard table,
- bowling green,
- box,
- box seat,
- dead flat,
- dead level,
- dress circle,
- earth,
- esplanade,
- fauteuil,
- flat,
- flatland,
- floor,
- gallery,
- ground,
- homaloid,
- horizontal,
- horizontal axis,
- horizontal fault,
- horizontal line,
- horizontal parallax,
- horizontal plane,
- horizontal projection,
- ledge,
- level,
- level line,
- level plane,
- loge,
- mean sea level,
- nigger heaven,
- orchestra,
- orchestra circle,
- paradise,
- parquet,
- parquet circle,
- peanut gallery,
- pit,
- plain,
- plane,
- platform,
- prairie,
- proscenium boxes,
- sea level,
- sea of grass,
- stall,
- standing room,
- steppe,
- table,
- terrace,
- theatre stall,
- water level
- act,
- adage,
- ana,
- analects,
- aphorism,
- apothegm,
- axiom,
- bill,
- bylaw,
- byword,
- canon,
- catchword,
- charge,
- collected sayings,
- command,
- commission,
- current saying,
- decree,
- decretum,
- dictate,
- dictation,
- dictum,
- direction,
- directive,
- distich,
- edict,
- enactment,
- epigram,
- expression,
- form,
- formality,
- formula,
- formulary,
- general orders,
- gnome,
- golden saying,
- injunction,
- institute,
- institution,
- instruction,
- jus,
- law,
- legislation,
- lex,
- maxim,
- measure,
- moral,
- mot,
- motto,
- oracle,
- order,
- ordinance,
- ordonnance,
- phrase,
- pithy saying,
- precept,
- prescription,
- proverb,
- proverbial saying,
- proverbs,
- regulation,
- rubric,
- rule,
- ruling,
- saw,
- saying,
- sentence,
- sententious expression,
- sloka,
- standing order,
- statute,
- stock saying,
- sutra,
- teaching,
- text,
- verse,
- wisdom,
- wisdom literature,
- wise saying,
- witticism,
- word,
- words of wisdom
- overstuffed
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- upholstered thickly and deeply; "an overstuffed sofa" related words >
- SRO,
- allayed,
- bloated,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- bulging,
- bursting,
- capacity,
- chock-full,
- choked,
- chuck-full,
- cloyed,
- congested,
- cram-full,
- crammed,
- crowded,
- disgusted,
- distended,
- drenched,
- engorged,
- farci,
- fed-up,
- filled,
- filled to overflowing,
- flush,
- full,
- full of,
- full to bursting,
- glutted,
- gorged,
- hyperemic,
- in spate,
- jaded,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- overblown,
- overburdened,
- overcharged,
- overfed,
- overflowing,
- overfraught,
- overfreighted,
- overfull,
- overgorged,
- overladen,
- overloaded,
- oversaturated,
- overstocked,
- oversupplied,
- overweighted,
- packed,
- packed like sardines,
- plenary,
- plethoric,
- ready to burst,
- replete,
- round,
- running over,
- sated,
- satiated,
- satisfied,
- saturated,
- sick of,
- slaked,
- soaked,
- standing room only,
- stuffed,
- stuffed up,
- supercharged,
- supersaturated,
- surcharged,
- surfeited,
- swollen,
- tired of,
- topful,
- with a bellyful,
- with a snootful,
- with enough of
- abeyant,
- addled,
- apathetic,
- baffled,
- bedazzled,
- befuddled,
- benumbed,
- bewildered,
- cataleptic,
- catatonic,
- confounded,
- confused,
- dazed,
- dazzled,
- dead,
- dilapidated,
- doddering,
- dopey,
- dormant,
- dull,
- faint,
- flat,
- foul,
- heavy,
- in a daze,
- in a stupor,
- in a trance,
- in abeyance,
- in suspense,
- inactive,
- inert,
- knocked silly,
- languid,
- languorous,
- latent,
- leaden,
- lifeless,
- logy,
- mazed,
- muddled,
- muzzy,
- numb,
- numbed,
- passive,
- phlegmatic,
- punch-drunk,
- punchy,
- puzzled,
- ramshackle,
- reeling,
- ricketish,
- rickety,
- rocky,
- sedentary,
- shaky,
- silly,
- slack,
- slaphappy,
- sleeping,
- sluggish,
- slumbering,
- smoldering,
- spidery,
- spindly,
- staggering,
- stagnant,
- standing,
- static,
- stunned,
- stupefied,
- suspended,
- tame,
- teetering,
- teetery,
- torpid,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- tumbledown,
- unaroused,
- unsteady,
- weak,
- weak-kneed,
- wobbly,
- woozy
- SRO,
- allayed,
- bloated,
- brimful,
- brimming,
- bulging,
- bursting,
- capacity,
- chock-full,
- choked,
- chuck-full,
- cloyed,
- congested,
- cram-full,
- crammed,
- crowded,
- disgusted,
- distended,
- drenched,
- engorged,
- farci,
- fed-up,
- filled,
- filled to overflowing,
- flush,
- full,
- full of,
- full to bursting,
- glutted,
- gorged,
- hyperemic,
- in spate,
- jaded,
- jam-packed,
- jammed,
- overblown,
- overburdened,
- overcharged,
- overfed,
- overflowing,
- overfraught,
- overfreighted,
- overfull,
- overgorged,
- overladen,
- overloaded,
- oversaturated,
- overstocked,
- overstuffed,
- oversupplied,
- overweighted,
- packed,
- packed like sardines,
- plenary,
- plethoric,
- ready to burst,
- replete,
- round,
- running over,
- sated,
- satiate,
- satiated,
- satisfied,
- saturated,
- sick of,
- slaked,
- soaked,
- standing room only,
- stuffed,
- stuffed up,
- supercharged,
- supersaturated,
- surcharged,
- swollen,
- tired of,
- topful,
- with a bellyful,
- with a snootful,
- with enough of
- loch
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- Scottish word for a lake
- a long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked) related words >
- arm,
- armlet,
- artificial lake,
- bay,
- bayou,
- bayou lake,
- belt,
- bight,
- boca,
- cistern,
- cove,
- creek,
- dam,
- dead water,
- dike,
- estuary,
- etang,
- euripus,
- farm pond,
- fishpond,
- fjord,
- freshwater lake,
- frith,
- glacial lake,
- gulf,
- gut,
- harbor,
- inland sea,
- inlet,
- kyle,
- lagoon,
- laguna,
- lake,
- lakelet,
- landlocked water,
- linn,
- lough,
- mere,
- millpond,
- millpool,
- mouth,
- narrow,
- narrow seas,
- narrows,
- natural harbor,
- nyanza,
- oxbow lake,
- plash,
- pond,
- pondlet,
- pool,
- puddle,
- reach,
- reservoir,
- road,
- roads,
- roadstead,
- salina,
- salt pond,
- sound,
- stagnant water,
- standing water,
- still water,
- strait,
- straits,
- sump,
- tank,
- tarn,
- tidal pond,
- volcanic lake,
- water hole,
- water pocket,
- well
- be the bellwether,
- beacon,
- beat,
- best,
- better,
- bulk,
- bulk large,
- cap,
- catch up with,
- come up to,
- come up with,
- distance,
- eclipse,
- exceed,
- excel,
- gain on,
- gain upon,
- get ahead of,
- get before,
- go before,
- guide,
- have the start,
- head,
- head the line,
- lap,
- lead,
- lead the dance,
- lead the way,
- leave behind,
- leave standing,
- light the way,
- loom,
- loom large,
- lose,
- outclass,
- outdistance,
- outdo,
- outgo,
- outjump,
- outleap,
- outmaneuver,
- outmarch,
- outpace,
- outperform,
- outplay,
- outpoint,
- outrange,
- outreach,
- outride,
- outrival,
- outrun,
- outsail,
- outshine,
- outsoar,
- outstep,
- outvie,
- outwit,
- overcome,
- overhaul,
- overjump,
- overleap,
- overmatch,
- overplay,
- override,
- overtake,
- overtop,
- pace,
- pass,
- precede,
- rear,
- rise above,
- set the pace,
- shake off,
- soar,
- spearhead,
- stand first,
- stand out,
- surpass,
- take the lead,
- top,
- tower,
- tower above,
- transcend,
- worst
- acceptance,
- acquiescence,
- allegiance,
- apple-polishing,
- ass-kissing,
- assent,
- backscratching,
- bend,
- bending the knee,
- bob,
- bootlicking,
- bow,
- bowing and scraping,
- brown-nosing,
- complaisance,
- compliance,
- consent,
- cringing,
- crouch,
- curtsy,
- deference,
- dipping the colors,
- duck,
- fawnery,
- fawning,
- fealty,
- flunkyism,
- footlicking,
- genuflection,
- groveling,
- handshaking,
- homage,
- honor,
- inclination,
- ingratiation,
- insinuation,
- kneeling,
- kowtow,
- loyalty,
- making a leg,
- mealymouthedness,
- nod,
- nonopposal,
- nonopposition,
- nonresistance,
- obedience,
- obsequiousness,
- parasitism,
- passiveness,
- passivity,
- presenting arms,
- prostration,
- resignation,
- resignedness,
- respect,
- respectfulness,
- reverence,
- salaam,
- salutation,
- salute,
- scrape,
- servility,
- sponging,
- squat,
- standing at attention,
- stoop,
- subjection,
- submission,
- submissiveness,
- submittal,
- supination,
- supineness,
- sycophancy,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyism,
- truckling,
- tufthunting,
- yielding
- bracer
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- a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
- a protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports related words >
- advocate,
- alpenstock,
- analeptic,
- arm,
- athletic supporter,
- back,
- backbone,
- backing,
- bandeau,
- bearer,
- bra,
- brace,
- bracing,
- bracket,
- brassiere,
- buttress,
- cane,
- carrier,
- cervix,
- cordial,
- corset,
- crook,
- crutch,
- enlivenment,
- exhilaration,
- foundation garment,
- fulcrum,
- girdle,
- guy,
- guywire,
- invigoration,
- jock,
- jockstrap,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- mast,
- neck,
- pick-me-up,
- pickup,
- prop,
- reanimation,
- recreation,
- refection,
- refresher,
- refreshing,
- refreshment,
- regale,
- regalement,
- reinforce,
- reinforcement,
- reinforcer,
- reinvigoration,
- renewal,
- rest,
- resting place,
- restorative,
- revival,
- reviver,
- revivescence,
- revivescency,
- revivification,
- rigging,
- roborant,
- shoulder,
- shroud,
- spine,
- sprit,
- staff,
- standing rigging,
- stave,
- stay,
- stick,
- stiffener,
- stimulation,
- strengthener,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- tonic,
- upholder,
- vitamin shot,
- vivification,
- walking stick
- about ship,
- back and fill,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- discommode,
- disoblige,
- double a point,
- fetch about,
- go about,
- gybe,
- heave round,
- heel,
- incommode,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- miss stays,
- pivot,
- pivot about,
- ply,
- put back,
- put out,
- round,
- round a point,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- spin,
- swerve,
- swing,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- swivel,
- tack,
- throw about,
- trouble,
- turn,
- turn about,
- turn around,
- turn back,
- turn round,
- turn tail,
- veer,
- veer around,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wheel,
- wheel about,
- whirl,
- wind,
- yaw
- stratum
collapse
- one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock) related words >
- Appleton layer,
- F layer,
- Heaviside-Kennelly layer,
- Van Allen belt,
- band,
- bed,
- bedding,
- belt,
- blood,
- bracket,
- branch,
- caste,
- category,
- chemosphere,
- clan,
- class,
- couche,
- course,
- deck,
- division,
- estate,
- floor,
- gallery,
- grade,
- group,
- grouping,
- head,
- heading,
- ionosphere,
- isothermal region,
- kin,
- label,
- layer,
- ledge,
- level,
- lower atmosphere,
- measures,
- order,
- outer atmosphere,
- overlayer,
- overstory,
- photosphere,
- pigeonhole,
- plane,
- position,
- predicament,
- race,
- rank,
- rating,
- rubric,
- seam,
- section,
- sept,
- set,
- shelf,
- stage,
- standing,
- station,
- status,
- step,
- story,
- strain,
- stratification,
- stratosphere,
- subdivision,
- subgroup,
- suborder,
- substratosphere,
- substratum,
- superstratum,
- table,
- thickness,
- tier,
- title,
- topsoil,
- tropopause,
- troposphere,
- underlayer,
- understory,
- understratum,
- upper atmosphere,
- vein,
- zone
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