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debar collapse: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

timbrel collapse: small hand drum similar to a tambourine; formerly carried by itinerant jugglers

tambourine collapse: a shallow drum with a single drumhead and with metallic disks in the sides

timpani collapse

kettledrum collapse

keep books collapse

close in collapse: advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"

gluey collapse: having the sticky properties of an adhesive

hover collapse: hang in the air; fly or be suspended above; move to and fro; "The shy student lingered in the corner"; be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action; "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"

fellowman collapse

looming collapse

in reserve collapse

button up collapse

shut down collapse

stick up for collapse

grow together collapse

culminate collapse: rise to, or form, a summit; "The helmet culminated in a crest"; bring to a head or to the highest point; "Seurat culminated pointillism"; end, especially to reach a final or climactic stage; "The meeting culminated in a tearful embrace"; reach the highest altitude or the meridian, of a celestial body; reach the highest or most decisive point

adhere collapse: follow through or carry out a plan without deviation; "They adhered to their plan"; stick to firmly; "Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?"; be a devoted follower or supporter; "The residents of this village adhered to Catholicism"; "She sticks to her principles"; be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules"

persist collapse: stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"

hold out collapse: wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"

neighboring collapse: situated near one another; "neighbor states"

hold on collapse: stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments; "Hold on a moment!"

chock collapse: a block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object; as completely as possible; "it was chock-a-block full"; support on chocks; "chock the boat"; secure with chocks

catapult collapse: medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles; a device that launches aircraft from a warship; shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"

uncommunicative collapse: not inclined to talk or give information or express opinions

protrude collapse

constrict collapse: become tight or as if tight; "Her throat constricted"

tongue tied collapse

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!"

round about collapse

sit tight collapse: maintain the same position; wait it out; "Let's not make a decision--let's sit tight"

viscous collapse

mark time collapse

serried collapse: (especially of rows as of troops or mountains) pressed together; "in serried ranks"

analogue collapse: something having the property of being analogous to something else; of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input; "analogue device"; "linear amplifier"

suchlike collapse: of the same kind; "a locker that usually contained paper, ink, and suchlike equipment"

earshot collapse: the range within which a voice can be heard; "the children were told to stay within earshot"

conclude collapse: bring to a close; "The committee concluded the meeting"; reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation; reach agreement on; "They concluded an economic agreement"; "We concluded a cease-fire"; come to a close; "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"

such collapse: to so extreme a degree; "he is such a baby"; "Such rich people!"

bear down on collapse: sail towards another vessel, of a ship

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