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deaden
collapse
convert (metallic mercury) into a grey powder consisting of minute globules, as by shaking with chalk or fatty oil
make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; "Terror blunted her feelings"; "deaden a sound"
become lifeless, less lively, intense, or active; lose life, force, or vigor
lessen the momentum or velocity of; "deaden a ship's headway"
make vapid or deprive of spirit; "deadened wine"
related words >
KO
,
abate
,
absorb the shock
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
baffle
,
bank the fire
,
bedaze
,
benumb
,
besot
,
blunt
,
break the fall
,
chasten
,
chloroform
,
coldcock
,
constrain
,
control
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden the pain
,
deafen
,
debilitate
,
desensitize
,
devitalize
,
diminish
,
dope
,
downplay
,
drug
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
etherize
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
foment
,
freeze
,
give relief
,
gruel
,
kayo
,
keep within bounds
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lay out
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
lull
,
mat
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
muffle
,
mull
,
mute
,
narcotize
,
neutralize
,
numb
,
obtund
,
offset
,
pad
,
palliate
,
palsy
,
paralyze
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
put to sleep
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relieve
,
restrain
,
salve
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
show consideration
,
show mercy
,
show pity
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
soften the blow
,
soften up
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stop
,
stun
,
stupe
,
stupefy
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
stiffness
collapse
firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action; "a charming host without any touch of stiffness or pomposity"
the property of moving with pain or difficulty; "he awoke with a painful stiffness in his neck"
the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend
related words >
adamantness
,
aridity
,
barrenness
,
bloodlessness
,
buckram
,
ceremonial
,
ceremoniousness
,
ceremony
,
characterlessness
,
cohesiveness
,
colorlessness
,
costliness
,
deadness
,
dearness
,
dignity
,
dismalness
,
dourness
,
dragginess
,
dreariness
,
dryness
,
dullness
,
durability
,
dustiness
,
effeteness
,
emptiness
,
etiolation
,
extrinsicality
,
firmness
,
flatness
,
flintiness
,
form
,
formality
,
formalization
,
fundamentalism
,
gravity
,
great cost
,
grimness
,
hard-bittenness
,
hard-nosedness
,
hardiness
,
hardness
,
heaviness
,
highness
,
hollowness
,
immovability
,
immutability
,
impliability
,
inanity
,
inelasticity
,
inexcitability
,
inexorability
,
inflexibility
,
infrangibility
,
insipidity
,
insipidness
,
intransigeance
,
intransigence
,
intransigency
,
intransigentism
,
irreconcilability
,
jejunity
,
lastingness
,
leadenness
,
leatherlikeness
,
lifelessness
,
lowness of spirit
,
luxuriousness
,
obduracy
,
obdurateness
,
obstinacy
,
orthodoxy
,
paleness
,
pallor
,
pointlessness
,
pokiness
,
pomp
,
pomposity
,
ponderousness
,
precisianism
,
primness
,
purism
,
puritanism
,
relentlessness
,
renitence
,
renitency
,
resistance
,
richness
,
rigidity
,
rigidness
,
rigor
,
rigorism
,
rigorousness
,
ritual
,
rituality
,
ropiness
,
slowness
,
solemnity
,
spiritlessness
,
stamina
,
starchiness
,
steeliness
,
steepness
,
sterility
,
sternness
,
stiff temper
,
stiltedness
,
stodginess
,
strength
,
stringiness
,
stubbornness
,
stuffiness
,
stylization
,
sumptuousness
,
superficiality
,
tastelessness
,
tautness
,
tediousness
,
tenacity
,
tenseness
,
tension
,
tensity
,
tightness
,
toughness
,
unalterability
,
unbendingness
,
unbreakability
,
unbreakableness
,
unchangeability
,
uncompromisingness
,
ungivingness
,
uninterestingness
,
unliveliness
,
unrelentingness
,
unyieldingness
,
vapidity
,
vapidness
,
viscidity
,
vitality
,
weight
,
woodenness
puritanical
collapse
of or relating to Puritans or Puritanism
related words >
Albigensian
,
Catharist
,
Franciscan
,
Quakerish
,
Sabbatarian
,
Trappist
,
Victorian
,
Waldensian
,
abstinent
,
anchoritic
,
ascetic
,
austere
,
bigoted
,
censorious
,
choicy
,
choosy
,
conscientious
,
creedbound
,
critical
,
demure
,
discriminating
,
discriminative
,
dogmatic
,
dour
,
eremitic
,
evangelical
,
exacting
,
fastidious
,
firm
,
flagellant
,
fundamentalist
,
hard
,
hidebound
,
hyperorthodox
,
impliable
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
iron
,
ironbound
,
ironclad
,
ironhanded
,
literalist
,
literalistic
,
mendicant
,
meticulous
,
mid-Victorian
,
muscle-bound
,
narrow
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
old-maidish
,
orthodox
,
overmodest
,
particular
,
perfectionistic
,
picky
,
precise
,
precisianist
,
precisianistic
,
priggish
,
prim
,
procrustean
,
prudish
,
punctilious
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritan
,
puritanic
,
relentless
,
rigid
,
rigorist
,
rigoristic
,
rigorous
,
rockbound
,
sanctimonious
,
scrupulous
,
selective
,
self-denying
,
sensitive
,
smug
,
staunch
,
stiff
,
stiff-necked
,
straightlaced
,
straitlaced
,
strict
,
stubborn
,
stuffy
,
unbending
,
uncompromising
,
unrelenting
,
unyielding
,
wedded to poverty
angry
collapse
feeling or showing anger; "angry at the weather"; "angry customers"; "an angry silence"; "sending angry letters to the papers"
(of the elements) as if showing violent anger; "angry clouds on the horizon"; "furious winds"; "the raging sea"
severely inflamed and painful; "an angry sore"
related words >
acid
,
acrimonious
,
aggravated
,
algetic
,
anarchic
,
angered
,
annoyed
,
blustering
,
blusterous
,
blustery
,
bothered
,
browned off
,
browned-off
,
bugged
,
burning
,
burnt-up
,
caustic
,
chafed
,
chaotic
,
choleric
,
cloudy
,
corrosive
,
cross
,
cyclonic
,
dirty
,
discontented
,
disturbed
,
enraged
,
exasperated
,
feeling evil
,
festering
,
fiery
,
foul
,
frantic
,
frenzied
,
fuming
,
furious
,
galled
,
griped
,
heated
,
hellish
,
in a temper
,
incensed
,
indignant
,
inflamed
,
infuriate
,
infuriated
,
insensate
,
irascible
,
irate
,
ireful
,
irked
,
irritable
,
irritated
,
livid
,
mad
,
maddened
,
miffed
,
mindless
,
nettled
,
orgasmic
,
orgastic
,
out of humor
,
out of sorts
,
out of temper
,
pandemoniac
,
peeved
,
perturbed
,
piqued
,
pissed
,
pissed off
,
pissed-off
,
provoked
,
put out
,
raging
,
rainy
,
rankling
,
ravening
,
raving
,
raw
,
red
,
red-faced
,
resentful
,
riled
,
riled up
,
riley
,
rip-roaring
,
roiled
,
ruffled
,
sensitive
,
shirty
,
smarting
,
sore
,
splenetic
,
storming
,
stormy
,
tempestuous
,
tender
,
ticked off
,
tingling
,
tornadic
,
troubled
,
troublous
,
tumultuous
,
turbulent
,
typhonic
,
typhoonish
,
up in arms
,
uproarious
,
upset
,
uptight
,
vexed
,
waxy
,
wild
,
wild-eyed
,
worked up
,
wrathful
,
wrathy
,
wroth
,
wrought up
,
wrought-up
paralyzed
collapse
related words >
aghast
,
appalled
,
ashen
,
astounded
,
awed
,
awestricken
,
awestruck
,
blanched
,
blind
,
blind drunk
,
blotto
,
contemplative
,
cowed
,
crippled
,
deadly pale
,
disabled
,
disarmed
,
disqualified
,
do-nothing
,
dormant
,
frozen
,
gray with fear
,
hamstrung
,
helpless
,
hog-tied
,
horrified
,
horror-struck
,
idle
,
immobile
,
inactive
,
incapacitated
,
inert
,
intimidated
,
invalidated
,
laissez-aller
,
laissez-faire
,
meditative
,
motionless
,
neuter
,
neutral
,
out
,
out cold
,
overcome
,
pale as death
,
pallid
,
paralytic
,
passed out
,
passive
,
petrified
,
procrastinating
,
prostrate
,
quiescent
,
quietist
,
quietistic
,
scared stiff
,
scared to death
,
stagnant
,
stagnating
,
standpat
,
static
,
stationary
,
stiff
,
stoned
,
stunned
,
stupefied
,
terrified
,
terror-crazed
,
terror-haunted
,
terror-ridden
,
terror-riven
,
terror-shaken
,
terror-smitten
,
terror-struck
,
terror-troubled
,
under the table
,
undone
,
unmanned
,
unnerved
,
unstrung
,
vegetable
,
vegetative
false modesty
collapse
related words >
Quakerishness
,
censoriousness
,
demureness
,
demurity
,
hideboundness
,
mauvaise honte
,
narrowness
,
overmodesty
,
priggishness
,
primness
,
prudery
,
prudishness
,
puritanicalness
,
sanctimoniousness
,
sanctimony
,
smugness
,
stiff-neckedness
,
straitlacedness
,
stuffiness
paralyze
collapse
cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"
related words >
KO
,
amaze
,
anesthetize
,
appall
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bemuse
,
benumb
,
besot
,
bewilder
,
blunt
,
boggle
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
chloroform
,
close
,
coldcock
,
confound
,
cripple
,
daunt
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
deaden
,
deflate
,
demolish
,
desensitize
,
destroy
,
disable
,
disarm
,
dismay
,
dope
,
drug
,
dull
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
enchain
,
enfeeble
,
etherize
,
flabbergast
,
freeze
,
gag
,
hamstring
,
handcuff
,
hobble
,
hog-tie
,
horrify
,
immobilize
,
incapacitate
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay out
,
manacle
,
muzzle
,
narcotize
,
nonplus
,
numb
,
obtund
,
overwhelm
,
palsy
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
prostrate
,
put to sleep
,
scare stiff
,
scare to death
,
shock
,
shut down
,
silence
,
stagger
,
startle
,
strangle
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike terror into
,
strike with wonder
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
terrify
,
throttle
,
truss up
,
weaken
parochial
collapse
relating to or supported by or located in a parish; "parochial schools"
related words >
authoritarian
,
biased
,
bigot
,
bigoted
,
borne
,
closed
,
confined
,
conservative
,
constricted
,
conventional
,
cramped
,
creedbound
,
deaf
,
deaf to reason
,
dogmatic
,
ethnocentric
,
exceptional
,
excluding
,
exclusive
,
exclusory
,
fanatical
,
geographically limited
,
hidebound
,
illiberal
,
immovable
,
inadmissible
,
insular
,
intolerant
,
intractable
,
isolated
,
limited
,
little
,
little-minded
,
local
,
localized
,
mean
,
mean-minded
,
mean-spirited
,
narrow
,
narrow-hearted
,
narrow-minded
,
narrow-souled
,
narrow-spirited
,
nearsighted
,
of a place
,
one-sided
,
opinionated
,
partial
,
petty
,
preclusive
,
prejudiced
,
prescriptive
,
preventive
,
prohibitive
,
provincial
,
purblind
,
regional
,
restricted
,
restrictive
,
rigid
,
seclusive
,
sectarian
,
segregative
,
select
,
selective
,
separative
,
short-sighted
,
shortsighted
,
small
,
small-minded
,
small-town
,
snobbish
,
stiff
,
stiff-necked
,
straitlaced
,
stubborn
,
stuffy
,
topical
,
uncatholic
,
unchangeable
,
unchanging
,
uncharitable
,
uncultivated
,
uncultured
,
ungenerous
,
unliberal
,
unsophisticated
,
unworldly
,
vernacular
,
xenophobic
discontent
collapse
make dissatisfied
related words >
aggravation
,
anger
,
angst
,
anguish
,
annoyance
,
anxiety
,
asperity
,
bad humor
,
bad temper
,
ban
,
be tedious
,
bile
,
biliousness
,
blackball
,
blackballing
,
bore
,
boredom
,
causticity
,
cheerlessness
,
choler
,
complaint
,
corrosiveness
,
dim view
,
disagreement
,
disappoint
,
disappointment
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
discomfort
,
discompose
,
discomposure
,
discontentedness
,
discontentment
,
disenchantment
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disgruntle
,
disgruntled
,
disgruntlement
,
dishearten
,
disillusion
,
disillusionment
,
dislike
,
displease
,
displeasure
,
disquiet
,
disrespect
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissatisfied
,
dissatisfy
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
dread
,
dullness
,
emptiness
,
ennui
,
exasperation
,
exclusion
,
existential woe
,
flatness
,
gall
,
grimness
,
humorlessness
,
ill humor
,
ill nature
,
ill temper
,
indignation
,
infelicity
,
infestivity
,
inquietude
,
irritation
,
joylessness
,
lack of pleasure
,
leave unsatisfied
,
low estimation
,
low opinion
,
malaise
,
malcontent
,
malcontented
,
mirthlessness
,
misery
,
nausea
,
nongratification
,
nonsatisfaction
,
objection
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
ostracism
,
painfulness
,
protest
,
put out
,
rejection
,
resentfulness
,
resentment
,
savorlessness
,
sourness
,
spleen
,
staleness
,
tastelessness
,
tediousness
,
tedium
,
thumbs-down
,
uncheerfulness
,
uncomfortableness
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
ungratified
,
unhappiness
,
unhappy
,
unjoyfulness
,
unmirthfulness
,
unpleasure
,
unsatisfaction
,
vexation
,
vexation of spirit
,
wretchedness
paddy
collapse
rice in the husk either gathered or still in the field
an irrigated or flooded field where rice is grown
(slur) a person of Irish descent
related words >
bluebottle
,
bobby
,
bull
,
clearing
,
constable
,
copper
,
corn field
,
cultivated land
,
field
,
fit
,
fit of temper
,
flatfoot
,
gendarme
,
hayfield
,
officer
,
parcel of land
,
patch
,
peeler
,
piece of land
,
plat
,
plot
,
rage
,
rice paddy
,
tantrum
,
tract
,
wax
,
wheat field
self-esteem
collapse
a feeling of pride in yourself
related words >
acquisitiveness
,
amour propre
,
amour-propre
,
arrogance
,
autism
,
autoeroticism
,
boastfulness
,
careerism
,
clear
,
complacency
,
conceit
,
consequentiality
,
ego trip
,
egoism
,
egotism
,
face
,
graspingness
,
greed
,
haughtiness
,
independence
,
individualism
,
interest
,
manifest
,
narcism
,
narcissism
,
obvious
,
overproudness
,
overweening pride
,
pardonable pride
,
personal aims
,
personal ambition
,
personal desires
,
personalism
,
plain
,
possessiveness
,
pride
,
pridefulness
,
prima facie
,
privatism
,
proudness
,
purse-pride
,
remoteness
,
self-absorption
,
self-admiration
,
self-advancement
,
self-approbation
,
self-centeredness
,
self-complacency
,
self-confidence
,
self-congratulation
,
self-consequence
,
self-consideration
,
self-containment
,
self-content
,
self-delight
,
self-devotion
,
self-endearment
,
self-evident
,
self-glorification
,
self-gratulation
,
self-importance
,
self-indulgence
,
self-infatuation
,
self-interest
,
self-interestedness
,
self-jealousy
,
self-love
,
self-occupation
,
self-pleasing
,
self-regard
,
self-reliance
,
self-respect
,
self-satisfaction
,
self-seeking
,
self-serving
,
self-solicitude
,
self-sufficiency
,
self-worship
,
selfishness
,
selfism
,
smugness
,
stiff-necked pride
,
stiff-neckedness
,
unmistakable
,
unquestionable
,
vaingloriousness
,
vainglory
,
vainness
,
vanity
blotto
collapse
related words >
blind
,
blind drunk
,
boozy
,
canned
,
disguised
,
drunk
,
helpless
,
inebriated
,
muddled
,
out
,
out cold
,
overcome
,
paralyzed
,
passed out
,
pixilated
,
plastered
,
stiff
,
stoned
,
under the table
instill
collapse
enter drop by drop; "instill medication into my eye"
impart gradually; "Her presence instilled faith into the children"; "transfuse love of music into the students"
related words >
beat into
,
besprinkle
,
brainwash
,
breathe
,
brew
,
catechize
,
color
,
condition
,
decoct
,
dredge
,
dye
,
engrave
,
entincture
,
etch
,
flavor
,
grave
,
imbrue
,
imbue
,
implant
,
impregnate
,
impress
,
imprint
,
inculcate
,
indoctrinate
,
infiltrate
,
infix
,
infuse
,
inoculate
,
inscribe
,
inseminate
,
leaven
,
penetrate
,
permeate
,
pervade
,
program
,
saturate
,
season
,
stamp
,
steep
,
suffuse
,
temper
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
transfuse
straitlaced
collapse
related words >
Quakerish
,
Sabbatarian
,
Victorian
,
authoritarian
,
bigot
,
bigoted
,
borne
,
censorious
,
closed
,
constricted
,
cramped
,
creedbound
,
deaf
,
deaf to reason
,
demure
,
dogmatic
,
dour
,
evangelical
,
fanatical
,
firm
,
fundamentalist
,
genteel
,
hard
,
hidebound
,
hyperorthodox
,
illiberal
,
impliable
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
insular
,
iron
,
ironbound
,
ironclad
,
ironhanded
,
libertine
,
literalist
,
literalistic
,
little
,
little-minded
,
mean
,
mean-minded
,
mean-spirited
,
mid-Victorian
,
muscle-bound
,
narrow
,
narrow-hearted
,
narrow-minded
,
narrow-souled
,
narrow-spirited
,
nearsighted
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
old-maidish
,
orthodox
,
overmodest
,
parochial
,
petty
,
precisianist
,
precisianistic
,
prig
,
priggish
,
prim
,
prissy
,
procrustean
,
provincial
,
prudish
,
purblind
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritan
,
puritanic
,
puritanical
,
relentless
,
rigid
,
rigorist
,
rigoristic
,
rigorous
,
rockbound
,
sanctimonious
,
shortsighted
,
small
,
small-minded
,
smug
,
staunch
,
stiff
,
stiff-necked
,
straightlaced
,
strict
,
stubborn
,
stuffy
,
unbending
,
uncatholic
,
uncharitable
,
uncompromising
,
ungenerous
,
unliberal
,
unrelenting
,
unyielding
imbrue
collapse
permeate or impregnate; "The war drenched the country in blood"
related words >
bathe
,
besprinkle
,
breathe
,
brew
,
color
,
decoct
,
douche
,
dredge
,
drench
,
drouk
,
dye
,
entincture
,
flavor
,
flush
,
imbue
,
impregnate
,
infiltrate
,
infuse
,
inject
,
instill
,
lave
,
leach
,
leaven
,
lixiviate
,
macerate
,
penetrate
,
percolate
,
permeate
,
pervade
,
rinse
,
saturate
,
season
,
seethe
,
soak
,
sodden
,
sop
,
souse
,
steep
,
suffuse
,
temper
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
transfuse
,
wash
,
waterlog
pervade
collapse
related words >
bespread
,
besprinkle
,
breathe
,
brew
,
charge
,
color
,
crawl with
,
creep with
,
decoct
,
diffuse
,
dredge
,
dye
,
entincture
,
extend throughout
,
fill
,
flavor
,
honeycomb
,
imbrue
,
imbue
,
impregnate
,
infiltrate
,
infuse
,
instill
,
interpenetrate
,
leave no void
,
leaven
,
occupy
,
overrun
,
overspread
,
overswarm
,
penetrate
,
percolate
,
permeate
,
run through
,
saturate
,
season
,
steep
,
suffuse
,
swarm with
,
teem with
,
temper
,
tincture
,
tinge
,
transfuse
unpayable
collapse
related words >
costly
,
dear
,
dear-bought
,
expensive
,
fancy
,
high
,
high-priced
,
inconvertible
,
irredeemable
,
luxurious
,
not affordable
,
of great cost
,
premium
,
pricey
,
rich
,
steep
,
stiff
,
sumptuous
,
top
pertinacity
collapse
related words >
application
,
assiduity
,
assiduousness
,
balkiness
,
bigotry
,
bulldog courage
,
bulldog tenacity
,
bullheadedness
,
concentration
,
constancy
,
demandingness
,
determination
,
diligence
,
dogged perseverance
,
doggedness
,
dogmatism
,
endurance
,
engrossment
,
exigency
,
fanaticism
,
fidelity
,
fixed mind
,
fortitude
,
gameness
,
gaminess
,
grittiness
,
hardheadedness
,
hardihood
,
hardiness
,
headstrongness
,
importunacy
,
importunateness
,
importunity
,
indefatigability
,
industriousness
,
industry
,
inflexible will
,
insistence
,
insistency
,
intolerance
,
loyalty
,
mettlesomeness
,
mulishness
,
nerviness
,
obduracy
,
obstinacy
,
obstinateness
,
opinionatedness
,
overzealousness
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
permanence
,
perseverance
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
pertinaciousness
,
pigheadedness
,
plodding
,
pluckiness
,
plugging
,
preoccupation
,
pressingness
,
pressure
,
relentlessness
,
resoluteness
,
resolution
,
restiveness
,
sedulity
,
sedulousness
,
self-will
,
single-mindedness
,
singleness of purpose
,
slogging
,
spunkiness
,
stability
,
stamina
,
staying power
,
steadfastness
,
steadiness
,
stick-to-itiveness
,
stiff neck
,
stiff-neckedness
,
strongheadness
,
stubbornness
,
sulkiness
,
sullenness
,
tenaciousness
,
tenacity
,
tirelessness
,
uncooperativeness
,
unregenerateness
,
unremittingness
,
unswerving attention
,
urgency
,
willfulness
dharma
collapse
basic principles of the cosmos; also: an ancient sage in Hindu mythology worshipped as a god by some lower castes;
related words >
body-build
,
brand
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
characteristics
,
complexion
,
composition
,
constituents
,
constitution
,
crasis
,
diathesis
,
disposition
,
ethos
,
fiber
,
frame
,
genius
,
grain
,
habit
,
hue
,
humor
,
humors
,
ilk
,
kind
,
makeup
,
mold
,
nature
,
physique
,
property
,
quality
,
somatotype
,
sort
,
spirit
,
stamp
,
streak
,
stripe
,
suchness
,
system
,
temper
,
temperament
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
tone
,
type
,
vein
,
way
chewy
collapse
(of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"
requiring much chewing
related words >
cartilaginous
,
cohesive
,
coriaceous
,
durable
,
fibrous
,
gristly
,
hard
,
hardy
,
lasting
,
leatherlike
,
leathery
,
resistant
,
ropy
,
sinewy
,
stiff
,
stringy
,
strong
,
stubborn
,
tenacious
,
tough
,
tough as leather
,
untiring
,
vigorous
,
viscid
,
wiry
hidebound
collapse
stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
related words >
Quakerish
,
Sabbatarian
,
Victorian
,
authoritarian
,
bigot
,
bigoted
,
borne
,
censorious
,
closed
,
conservative
,
constricted
,
conventional
,
cramped
,
creedbound
,
deaf
,
deaf to reason
,
demure
,
dogmatic
,
dour
,
evangelical
,
fanatical
,
firm
,
fundamentalist
,
hard
,
hyperorthodox
,
illiberal
,
impliable
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
insular
,
intolerant
,
intractable
,
iron
,
ironbound
,
ironclad
,
ironhanded
,
literalist
,
literalistic
,
little
,
little-minded
,
mean
,
mean-minded
,
mean-spirited
,
mid-Victorian
,
muscle-bound
,
narrow
,
narrow-hearted
,
narrow-minded
,
narrow-souled
,
narrow-spirited
,
nearsighted
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
old-maidish
,
orthodox
,
overmodest
,
parochial
,
petty
,
precisianist
,
precisianistic
,
priggish
,
prim
,
procrustean
,
provincial
,
prudish
,
purblind
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritan
,
puritanic
,
puritanical
,
reactionary
,
relentless
,
restricted
,
rigid
,
rigorist
,
rigoristic
,
rigorous
,
rockbound
,
sanctimonious
,
shortsighted
,
small
,
small-minded
,
smug
,
staunch
,
stiff
,
stiff-necked
,
straightlaced
,
strait-laced
,
straitlaced
,
strict
,
stubborn
,
stuffy
,
unbending
,
uncatholic
,
uncharitable
,
uncompromising
,
ungenerous
,
unliberal
,
unrelenting
,
unyielding
pricey
collapse
related words >
costly
,
dear
,
dear-bought
,
excessive
,
exorbitant
,
expensive
,
extortionate
,
fancy
,
high
,
high-priced
,
luxurious
,
not affordable
,
of great cost
,
outrageous
,
premium
,
rich
,
steep
,
stiff
,
sumptuous
,
top
,
unpayable
prideful
collapse
related words >
erect
,
house-proud
,
independent
,
proud
,
proud as Lucifer
,
proud-blooded
,
proud-looking
,
proud-minded
,
proud-spirited
,
proudful
,
proudhearted
,
purse-proud
,
self-confident
,
self-esteeming
,
self-reliant
,
self-respecting
,
self-sufficient
,
stiff-necked
toughen
collapse
make tough or tougher; "This experience will toughen her"
related words >
acclimate
,
acclimatize
,
anneal
,
be tough
,
beef up
,
brace
,
brace up
,
buttress
,
calcify
,
callous
,
case harden
,
confirm
,
cornify
,
develop
,
endure
,
firm
,
fortify
,
fossilize
,
gird
,
hang tough
,
harden
,
indurate
,
invigorate
,
lapidify
,
lithify
,
nerve
,
ossify
,
petrify
,
prop
,
refresh
,
reinforce
,
reinvigorate
,
restrengthen
,
season
,
shore up
,
steel
,
stiffen
,
strengthen
,
support
,
sustain
,
temper
,
undergird
,
vitrify
terrify
collapse
fill with terror; frighten greatly
related words >
affright
,
alarm
,
appall
,
awe
,
freeze
,
fright
,
frighten
,
horrify
,
paralyze
,
petrify
,
scare
,
scare stiff
,
scare to death
,
shock
,
spook
,
startle
,
strike dumb
,
strike terror into
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
terrorize
vanity
collapse
the quality of being valueless or futile; "he rejected the vanities of the world"
related words >
absurdity
,
aimlessness
,
amour propre
,
arrogance
,
autotheism
,
big deal
,
bluster
,
boast
,
boastfulness
,
boasting
,
bombast
,
bootlessness
,
brag
,
braggadocio
,
braggartism
,
bragging
,
bravado
,
cockiness
,
conceit
,
conceitedness
,
egotism
,
emptiness
,
face
,
fanfaronade
,
fatuity
,
fecklessness
,
flimsiness
,
folly
,
foolishness
,
frivolity
,
frivolousness
,
fruitlessness
,
futility
,
gasconade
,
gasconism
,
haughtiness
,
heroics
,
hollowness
,
idleness
,
impotence
,
inanity
,
independence
,
ineffectiveness
,
ineffectuality
,
inefficacy
,
jactation
,
jactitation
,
levity
,
lightness
,
meaninglessness
,
narcissism
,
nugacity
,
otiosity
,
pardonable pride
,
pointlessness
,
pride
,
pridefulness
,
profitlessness
,
proudness
,
purposelessness
,
purse-pride
,
rat race
,
rodomontade
,
self-admiration
,
self-conceit
,
self-confidence
,
self-consequence
,
self-esteem
,
self-importance
,
self-love
,
self-reliance
,
self-respect
,
self-sufficiency
,
self-worship
,
shallowness
,
side
,
silliness
,
slenderness
,
slightness
,
stiff-necked pride
,
stiff-neckedness
,
superficiality
,
swagger
,
the absurd
,
triflingness
,
triteness
,
triviality
,
trivialness
,
unproductiveness
,
unprofitability
,
unprofitableness
,
unreality
,
uselessness
,
vacuity
,
vacuousness
,
vainglory
,
vainness
,
valuelessness
,
vapidity
,
vaunt
,
vauntery
,
vaunting
,
vicious circle
,
worthlessness
niggard
collapse
a selfish person who is unwilling to give or spend
related words >
Silas Marner
,
cheapskate
,
cheeseparing
,
churl
,
close
,
curmudgeon
,
grudging
,
mean
,
mingy
,
miser
,
miserly
,
muckworm
,
niggardly
,
penny pincher
,
penny-pinching
,
penurious
,
pinchfist
,
pinchgut
,
pinchpenny
,
save-all
,
scrooge
,
shabby
,
skinflint
,
sordid
,
stiff
,
tight
,
tightwad
stun
collapse
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow; "stun fish"
overcome as with astonishment or disbelief; "The news stunned her"
related words >
KO
,
amaze
,
anesthetize
,
appall
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awake the dead
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bemuse
,
benumb
,
besot
,
bewilder
,
blast
,
blast the ear
,
blunt
,
boggle
,
boom
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
chloroform
,
coldcock
,
confound
,
crash
,
crescendo
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
deaden
,
deafen
,
desensitize
,
din
,
discombobulate
,
dope
,
drug
,
dull
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
electrify
,
etherize
,
fill the air
,
flabbergast
,
freeze
,
frighten
,
horrify
,
jar
,
jolt
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay out
,
narcotize
,
nonplus
,
numb
,
obtund
,
overcome
,
overwhelm
,
palsy
,
paralyze
,
peal
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
put to sleep
,
rattle the windows
,
rend the air
,
rend the ears
,
resound
,
ring
,
rise
,
rock the sky
,
scare stiff
,
scare to death
,
shake
,
shake up
,
shock
,
split the eardrums
,
split the ears
,
stagger
,
startle
,
startle the echoes
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike terror into
,
strike with wonder
,
stupefy
,
surge
,
surprise
,
swell
,
take aback
,
terrify
,
thunder
harried
collapse
related words >
badgered
,
baited
,
bedeviled
,
beset
,
bugged
,
bullyragged
,
chivied
,
deviled
,
dogged
,
fretted
,
harassed
,
haunted
,
heckled
,
hectored
,
hounded
,
needled
,
nipped at
,
persecuted
,
pestered
,
picked on
,
plagued
,
ragged
,
teased
,
tormented
,
vexed
,
worried
,
worried sick
,
worried stiff
persecuted
collapse
related words >
badgered
,
baited
,
bedeviled
,
beset
,
bugged
,
bullyragged
,
chivied
,
deviled
,
dogged
,
fretted
,
harassed
,
harried
,
haunted
,
heckled
,
hectored
,
hounded
,
needled
,
nipped at
,
pestered
,
picked on
,
plagued
,
ragged
,
teased
,
tormented
,
vexed
,
worried
,
worried sick
,
worried stiff
hounded
collapse
related words >
badgered
,
baited
,
bedeviled
,
beset
,
bugged
,
bullyragged
,
chivied
,
deviled
,
dogged
,
fretted
,
harassed
,
harried
,
haunted
,
heckled
,
hectored
,
needled
,
nipped at
,
persecuted
,
pestered
,
picked on
,
plagued
,
ragged
,
teased
,
tormented
,
vexed
,
worried
,
worried sick
,
worried stiff
leathery
collapse
related words >
buff
,
cartilaginous
,
chewy
,
cohesive
,
coriaceous
,
durable
,
fibrous
,
gristly
,
hard
,
hardy
,
lasting
,
leather
,
leatherlike
,
leathern
,
resistant
,
ropy
,
sinewy
,
stiff
,
stringy
,
strong
,
stubborn
,
tenacious
,
tough
,
tough as leather
,
untiring
,
vigorous
,
viscid
,
wiry
ill-will
collapse
related words >
acrimony
,
animosity
,
animus
,
bad blood
,
bad temper
,
bad will
,
bitter feeling
,
bitterness
,
blighting glance
,
despite
,
evil disposition
,
evil eye
,
feud
,
grudge
,
hard feelings
,
hostility
,
ill blood
,
ill feeling
,
ill nature
,
ill-disposedness
,
malevolence
,
maliciousness
,
malignancy
,
malignity
,
malocchio
,
rancor
,
soreness
,
sourness
,
spite
,
spitefulness
,
spleen
,
vendetta
,
venom
,
virulence
,
vitriol
,
whammy
spleen
collapse
a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
related words >
abdomen
,
acerbity
,
acid
,
acidity
,
acidulousness
,
acrimony
,
anger
,
angst
,
anguish
,
animosity
,
anus
,
anxiety
,
appendix
,
asperity
,
bad humor
,
bad temper
,
bile
,
biliousness
,
bitter resentment
,
bitterness
,
bitterness of spirit
,
blind gut
,
boredness
,
boredom
,
bowels
,
brain
,
causticity
,
cecum
,
cheerlessness
,
choler
,
colon
,
corrosiveness
,
despite
,
despitefulness
,
discomfort
,
discomposure
,
discontent
,
dislike
,
dispiritedness
,
displeasure
,
disquiet
,
dissatisfaction
,
dread
,
dullness
,
duodenum
,
emptiness
,
endocardium
,
ennui
,
entrails
,
existential woe
,
fed-upness
,
flatness
,
foregut
,
gall
,
giblets
,
gizzard
,
gnashing of teeth
,
grimness
,
grudge
,
guts
,
hard feelings
,
heart
,
heartburning
,
hindgut
,
ill
,
ill humor
,
ill nature
,
ill temper
,
innards
,
inner mechanism
,
inquietude
,
insides
,
internals
,
intestine
,
inwards
,
jadedness
,
jejunum
,
joylessness
,
kidney
,
kishkes
,
lack of pleasure
,
large intestine
,
life-weariness
,
liver
,
liver and lights
,
lung
,
malaise
,
melancholy
,
midgut
,
nausea
,
nongratification
,
nonsatisfaction
,
painfulness
,
perineum
,
pump
,
pylorus
,
rancor
,
rankling
,
rectum
,
satiation
,
satiety
,
savorlessness
,
slow burn
,
small intestine
,
soreness
,
sourness
,
staleness
,
stomach
,
taedium vitae
,
tastelessness
,
tediousness
,
tedium
,
ticker
,
tiredness
,
tripes
,
uncomfortableness
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
unhappiness
,
unpleasure
,
unsatisfaction
,
vermiform appendix
,
vexation of spirit
,
virulence
,
viscera
,
vitals
,
wearifulness
,
weariness
,
works
,
world-weariness
,
wrath
indurate
collapse
become fixed or established; "indurated customs"
related words >
anneal
,
backed
,
brutalize
,
cake
,
calcified
,
calcify
,
callous
,
calloused
,
case harden
,
case-hardened
,
concrete
,
congeal
,
cornify
,
crusted
,
crusty
,
crystallized
,
dry
,
firm
,
fossilize
,
fossilized
,
granulated
,
harden
,
hardened
,
hornified
,
incrusted
,
indurated
,
inure
,
lapidified
,
lapidify
,
lithify
,
ossified
,
ossify
,
petrified
,
petrify
,
reinforced
,
rigidified
,
sclerotic
,
set
,
solidified
,
solidify
,
steel
,
steeled
,
stiffened
,
strengthened
,
temper
,
toughen
,
toughened
,
vitrified
,
vitrify
procrustean
collapse
of or relating to the mythical giant Procrustes or the mode of torture practiced by him
related words >
dour
,
firm
,
fundamentalist
,
hard
,
hidebound
,
impliable
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
iron
,
ironbound
,
ironclad
,
ironhanded
,
muscle-bound
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
orthodox
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritan
,
puritanic
,
relentless
,
rigid
,
rigorist
,
rigoristic
,
rigorous
,
rockbound
,
stiff
,
straightlaced
,
straitlaced
,
stubborn
,
unbending
,
uncompromising
,
unrelenting
,
unyielding
straightlaced
collapse
related words >
dour
,
firm
,
fundamentalist
,
hard
,
hidebound
,
impliable
,
inexorable
,
inflexible
,
iron
,
ironbound
,
ironclad
,
ironhanded
,
muscle-bound
,
obdurate
,
obstinate
,
orthodox
,
procrustean
,
purist
,
puristic
,
puritan
,
puritanic
,
relentless
,
rigid
,
rigorist
,
rigoristic
,
rigorous
,
rockbound
,
stiff
,
straitlaced
,
stubborn
,
unbending
,
uncompromising
,
unrelenting
,
unyielding
body build
collapse
related words >
anatomy
,
body
,
brand
,
build
,
cast
,
character
,
characteristic
,
characteristics
,
complexion
,
composition
,
constituents
,
constitution
,
crasis
,
dharma
,
diathesis
,
disposition
,
ethos
,
fiber
,
figure
,
form
,
frame
,
genius
,
grain
,
habit
,
hue
,
humor
,
humors
,
ilk
,
kind
,
makeup
,
mold
,
nature
,
person
,
physique
,
property
,
quality
,
shape
,
somatotype
,
sort
,
spirit
,
stamp
,
streak
,
stripe
,
suchness
,
system
,
temper
,
temperament
,
tendency
,
tenor
,
tone
,
type
,
vein
,
way
desensitize
collapse
make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him"
cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized"
related words >
KO
,
anesthetize
,
bedaze
,
benumb
,
besot
,
blunt
,
chloroform
,
coldcock
,
deaden
,
dope
,
drug
,
dull
,
etherize
,
freeze
,
hebetate
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay out
,
mull
,
narcotize
,
numb
,
obtund
,
palsy
,
paralyze
,
put to sleep
,
stun
,
stupefy
relentlessness
collapse
mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up; "the relentlessness or their pursuit"
related words >
act of God
,
adamantness
,
application
,
ardor
,
assiduity
,
assiduousness
,
bulldog tenacity
,
certainty
,
commitment
,
concentration
,
constancy
,
cruelty
,
decidedness
,
decision
,
decisiveness
,
dedication
,
definiteness
,
determinateness
,
determination
,
determinedness
,
devotion
,
diligence
,
dogged perseverance
,
doggedness
,
dourness
,
earnestness
,
endurance
,
energeticalness
,
energy
,
engrossment
,
fate
,
fatefulness
,
fervor
,
fidelity
,
firmness
,
flintiness
,
force majeure
,
fundamentalism
,
grimness
,
hard-bittenness
,
hard-nosedness
,
hardness
,
harshness
,
heartlessness
,
immovability
,
immutability
,
implacability
,
impliability
,
inclemency
,
indefatigability
,
indefeasibility
,
industriousness
,
industry
,
inelasticity
,
ineluctability
,
inescapableness
,
inevasibleness
,
inevitability
,
inevitable accident
,
inevitableness
,
inexorability
,
inexorableness
,
inflexibility
,
insistence
,
insistency
,
intransigeance
,
intransigence
,
intransigency
,
intransigentism
,
irreconcilability
,
irrevocability
,
laboriousness
,
loyalty
,
mercilessness
,
necessity
,
obduracy
,
obdurateness
,
obstinacy
,
orthodoxy
,
patience
,
patience of Job
,
permanence
,
perseverance
,
persistence
,
persistency
,
pertinaciousness
,
pertinacity
,
pitilessness
,
plodding
,
plugging
,
precisianism
,
predetermination
,
preoccupation
,
purism
,
puritanism
,
purpose
,
purposefulness
,
remorselessness
,
resoluteness
,
resolution
,
resolve
,
resolvedness
,
rigidity
,
rigidness
,
rigor
,
rigorism
,
rigorousness
,
ruthlessness
,
sedulity
,
sedulousness
,
self-will
,
seriousness
,
short shrift
,
sincerity
,
single-mindedness
,
singleness of purpose
,
slogging
,
stability
,
stamina
,
staying power
,
steadfastness
,
steadiness
,
steeliness
,
sternness
,
stick-to-itiveness
,
stiff temper
,
stiffness
,
strenuousness
,
stubbornness
,
sureness
,
tenaciousness
,
tenacity
,
tender mercies
,
tirelessness
,
total commitment
,
toughness
,
unalterability
,
unavoidable casualty
,
unavoidableness
,
unbendingness
,
unchangeability
,
uncompassionateness
,
uncompromisingness
,
uncontrollability
,
undeflectability
,
unfeelingness
,
unforgivingness
,
ungivingness
,
unmercifulness
,
unpreventability
,
unrelentingness
,
unremittingness
,
unremorsefulness
,
unsparingness
,
unswerving attention
,
unsympatheticness
,
unyieldingness
,
vehemence
,
vis major
,
will
,
zealousness
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