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sticky
collapse
covered with an adhesive material
moist as with undried perspiration and with clothing sticking to the body; "felt sticky and chilly at the same time"
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adherent
,
adhesive
,
amylaceous
,
awkward
,
bathed in sweat
,
bathetic
,
beaded with sweat
,
beery
,
boggy
,
bulldogged
,
bulldoggish
,
bulldoggy
,
bullheaded
,
clabbered
,
clammy
,
clingy
,
close
,
clotted
,
cloying
,
coagulated
,
curdled
,
damp
,
dampish
,
dank
,
delicate
,
dewy
,
diaphoretic
,
difficult
,
discomforting
,
doughy
,
drenched with sweat
,
embarrassing
,
fenny
,
formidable
,
gaumy
,
gelatinous
,
glairy
,
gluelike
,
gluey
,
glutenous
,
glutinose
,
glutinous
,
gooey
,
grumous
,
gumbo
,
gumbolike
,
gumlike
,
gummous
,
gummy
,
gushing
,
hairy
,
heavy
,
humid
,
in a sweat
,
inspissated
,
jelled
,
jellied
,
jellylike
,
knotty
,
laborious
,
marshy
,
maudlin
,
mawkish
,
moist
,
mucilaginous
,
mucky
,
muggy
,
mushy
,
namby-pamby
,
nostalgic
,
nostomanic
,
obstinate
,
operose
,
oppressive
,
oversentimental
,
oversentimentalized
,
pasty
,
persistent
,
perspiring
,
perspiry
,
rainy
,
romantic
,
ropy
,
roric
,
roriferous
,
rough
,
rugged
,
sappy
,
self-adhesive
,
sensitive
,
sentimental
,
sentimentalized
,
slabby
,
slimy
,
slithery
,
sloppy
,
slushy
,
soft
,
soggy
,
soppy
,
starchy
,
stickable
,
stifling
,
stodgy
,
strenuous
,
stringy
,
stubborn
,
stuffy
,
sudatory
,
sudoric
,
sudorific
,
suffocating
,
sultry
,
swampy
,
sweating
,
sweaty
,
sweltering
,
syrupy
,
tacky
,
tear-jerking
,
teary
,
tenacious
,
thick
,
thickened
,
ticklish
,
tough
,
tremelloid
,
tremellose
,
tricky
,
uncomfortable
,
undried
,
viscid
,
viscose
,
viscous
,
wet
,
wet with sweat
,
wettish
,
wilted
negation
collapse
(logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false
the speech act of negating
a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement
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abnegation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
absence
,
annihilation
,
annulment
,
antagonism
,
argumentation
,
bucking
,
challenge
,
choking
,
choking off
,
clashing
,
conflict
,
contention
,
contradiction
,
contraposition
,
contravention
,
contraversion
,
controversy
,
counteraction
,
counterworking
,
crosscurrent
,
crossing
,
declension
,
declination
,
declinature
,
declining
,
denial
,
deprivation
,
deracination
,
difference
,
disaccord
,
disaccordance
,
disagreement
,
disallowance
,
disclaimer
,
disclamation
,
disconfirmation
,
discord
,
discordance
,
discordancy
,
discrepancy
,
disharmony
,
disobedience
,
disparity
,
disproof
,
disproval
,
disproving
,
dissension
,
dissent
,
dissidence
,
dissonance
,
disunion
,
disunity
,
divergence
,
diversity
,
elimination
,
emptiness
,
eradication
,
explosion
,
expose
,
exposure
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
faction
,
gainsaying
,
head wind
,
holding back
,
impugnation
,
impugnment
,
inaccordance
,
inequality
,
invalidation
,
jarring
,
liquidation
,
nay
,
negative
,
negative answer
,
negativeness
,
negativity
,
nihility
,
nix
,
no
,
nonacceptance
,
nonbeing
,
noncompliance
,
nonconsent
,
nonentity
,
nonexistence
,
nonobservance
,
nonoccurrence
,
nonreality
,
nonsubsistence
,
not-being
,
nothingness
,
nullification
,
nullity
,
opposing
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
oppugnancy
,
oppugnation
,
purge
,
rebutment
,
rebuttal
,
recantation
,
redargution
,
reductio ad absurdum
,
refusal
,
rejection
,
repudiation
,
repugnance
,
resistance
,
retention
,
rooting out
,
silencing
,
snuffing out
,
standing against
,
stifling
,
strangulation
,
suffocation
,
suppression
,
thumbs-down
,
traversal
,
turndown
,
unactuality
,
undercurrent
,
unharmoniousness
,
unreality
,
unwillingness
,
uprooting
,
vacancy
,
vacuity
,
vacuum
,
variance
,
void
,
voiding
,
withholding
strangulation
collapse
(pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid; "strangulation of the intestine"
the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
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abbreviation
,
abolishment
,
abolition
,
annihilation
,
annulment
,
asphyxia
,
asphyxiation
,
astriction
,
astringency
,
bar
,
barrier
,
beheading
,
blank wall
,
blind alley
,
blind gut
,
block
,
blockade
,
blockage
,
bottleneck
,
burking
,
burning
,
capital punishment
,
cecum
,
cervix
,
choke
,
choking
,
choking off
,
circumscription
,
clog
,
coarctation
,
compactedness
,
compaction
,
compression
,
compressure
,
concentration
,
condensation
,
congestion
,
consolidation
,
constipation
,
constriction
,
constringency
,
contraction
,
contracture
,
costiveness
,
crucifixion
,
cul-de-sac
,
curtailment
,
dead end
,
decapitation
,
decollation
,
decrease
,
defenestration
,
deracination
,
diminuendo
,
drowning
,
electrocution
,
elimination
,
embolism
,
embolus
,
eradication
,
execution
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
fusillade
,
garrote
,
gassing
,
gorge
,
hanging
,
hemlock
,
hourglass
,
hourglass figure
,
impasse
,
impediment
,
infarct
,
infarction
,
isthmus
,
jam
,
judicial murder
,
killing
,
knitting
,
lapidation
,
liquidation
,
liver death
,
megadeath
,
narrow place
,
narrowing
,
neck
,
necktie party
,
negation
,
nullification
,
obstacle
,
obstipation
,
obstruction
,
poisoning
,
puckering
,
purge
,
pursing
,
reduction
,
rooting out
,
sealing off
,
serum death
,
shooting
,
shortening
,
silencing
,
smotheration
,
smothering
,
snuffing out
,
solidification
,
starvation
,
stifling
,
stoning
,
stop
,
stoppage
,
stranglement
,
strangling
,
striction
,
stricture
,
suffocation
,
suppression
,
systole
,
the ax
,
the block
,
the chair
,
the gallows
,
the gas chamber
,
the guillotine
,
the hot seat
,
the rope
,
throttling
,
uprooting
,
violent death
,
voiding
,
wasp waist
,
watery grave
,
wrinkling
liquidation
collapse
termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
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abolishment
,
abolition
,
acquitment
,
acquittal
,
acquittance
,
agiotage
,
amortization
,
amortizement
,
annihilation
,
annulment
,
arbitrage
,
assassination
,
binder
,
bloody murder
,
bumping-off
,
buying in
,
cash
,
cash payment
,
cashiering
,
choking
,
choking off
,
clearance
,
debt service
,
deconsecration
,
defrayal
,
defrayment
,
defrocking
,
deportation
,
deposal
,
deposit
,
deposition
,
deprivation
,
deracination
,
detachment
,
dethronement
,
disbarment
,
disbarring
,
disbursal
,
discard
,
discharge
,
discrownment
,
disenthronement
,
disjunction
,
dismissal
,
displacement
,
disposal
,
disposition
,
doling out
,
down payment
,
earnest
,
earnest money
,
ejection
,
elimination
,
equity capital
,
eradication
,
excommunication
,
exile
,
expatriation
,
expulsion
,
extermination
,
extinction
,
extinguishment
,
extirpation
,
firing
,
flier
,
flutter
,
forced resignation
,
foul play
,
hire purchase
,
hire purchase plan
,
homicide
,
impeachment
,
installment
,
installment plan
,
interest payment
,
kicking upstairs
,
manslaughter
,
monthly payments
,
murder
,
negation
,
never-never
,
nullification
,
ostracism
,
ousting
,
outlawing
,
outlawry
,
overthrow
,
overthrowal
,
paying
,
paying off
,
paying out
,
paying up
,
payment
,
payment in kind
,
payoff
,
pensioning off
,
plunge
,
prepayment
,
profit taking
,
purge
,
purging
,
quarterly payments
,
quittance
,
regular payments
,
remittance
,
removal
,
retirement
,
riddance
,
rooting out
,
round trade
,
satisfaction
,
scalping
,
settlement
,
severance
,
silencing
,
sinking-fund payment
,
snuffing out
,
speculation
,
spot cash
,
spot sale
,
stifling
,
stockjobbery
,
stockjobbing
,
strangulation
,
suffocation
,
superannuation
,
suppression
,
suspension
,
thuggee
,
thuggery
,
thuggism
,
turn
,
unchurching
,
unfrocking
,
unseating
,
uprooting
,
venture
,
venture capital
,
voiding
,
weekly payments
,
withdrawal
veil
collapse
to obscure, or conceal with or as if with a veil; "women in Afghanistan veil their faces"
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alibi
,
apology
,
apply to
,
awning
,
bamboo curtain
,
barrier of secrecy
,
beach umbrella
,
becloud
,
befog
,
blackout
,
blanket
,
blind
,
block
,
bosom
,
camouflage
,
canopy
,
censorship
,
classify
,
cloak
,
clothe
,
cloud
,
coat
,
color
,
coloring
,
conceal
,
cope
,
cover
,
cover story
,
cover up
,
cover-up
,
coverage
,
covering
,
covert
,
coverture
,
cowl
,
cowling
,
curtain
,
device
,
disguise
,
dissemble
,
distract attention from
,
drape
,
drapery
,
draw the curtains
,
eclipse
,
enclose
,
ensconce
,
enshroud
,
envelop
,
enwrap
,
excuse
,
facade
,
false front
,
feint
,
file and forget
,
film
,
front
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
guise
,
handle
,
hanging
,
hide
,
hold out on
,
hood
,
housing
,
hush-up
,
in petto
,
invest
,
iron curtain
,
ironbound security
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep between us
,
keep buttoned up
,
keep close
,
keep dark
,
keep from
,
keep in ignorance
,
keep mum
,
keep secret
,
keep snug
,
keep under cover
,
keep under wraps
,
lame excuse
,
lay on
,
lay over
,
light shield
,
locus standi
,
make no sign
,
mantilla
,
mantle
,
mask
,
muffle
,
never let on
,
not give away
,
not tell
,
oath of secrecy
,
obduce
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
occult
,
official secrecy
,
ostensible motive
,
overlay
,
overshadow
,
overspread
,
pall
,
parasol
,
play dumb
,
poor excuse
,
pretense
,
pretension
,
pretext
,
protestation
,
public motive
,
put on
,
put-off
,
refuge
,
repression
,
screen
,
scum
,
seal of secrecy
,
secrete
,
security
,
semblance
,
shade
,
shader
,
shadow
,
sham
,
shelter
,
shield
,
show
,
shroud
,
shutter
,
slur over
,
smoke screen
,
smothering
,
spread over
,
stalking-horse
,
stifling
,
stratagem
,
subterfuge
,
sunblind
,
sunshade
,
superimpose
,
superpose
,
suppression
,
trick
,
umbrella
,
varnish
,
veil of secrecy
,
veiler
,
veiling
,
vestment
,
whitewash
,
withhold
,
wrap
,
wraps
,
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