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optic
collapse
related words >
baby blues
,
banjo eyes
,
bright eyes
,
clear eyes
,
cornea
,
eye
,
eyeball
,
eyelid
,
goggle eyes
,
iris
,
lens
,
lid
,
naked eye
,
nictitating membrane
,
ocular
,
oculus
,
ophthalmic
,
ophthalmologic
,
optic nerve
,
optical
,
optometrical
,
orb
,
organ of vision
,
peeper
,
popeyes
,
pupil
,
retina
,
saucer eyes
,
sclera
,
seeing
,
starry orbs
,
unaided eye
,
visible
,
visional
,
visual
,
visual organ
intestinal fortitude
collapse
related words >
backbone
,
bottom
,
chutzpah
,
decisiveness
,
endurance
,
energy
,
force
,
fortitude
,
grit
,
guts
,
gutsiness
,
guttiness
,
hardiness
,
heart
,
heart of oak
,
heartiness
,
lustihood
,
lustiness
,
mettle
,
might
,
mightiness
,
moxie
,
nerve
,
obstinacy
,
pith
,
pluck
,
potency
,
power
,
powerfulness
,
robustness
,
ruggedness
,
sand
,
spirit
,
spunk
,
stalwartness
,
stamina
,
staying power
,
sticking power
,
stout heart
,
stoutness
,
strength
,
strength of will
,
sturdiness
,
toughness
,
vigor
,
vigorousness
,
vitality
unlooked for
collapse
related words >
abrupt
,
accidental
,
adventitious
,
aleatory
,
casual
,
causeless
,
chance
,
chancy
,
contingent
,
destinal
,
dicey
,
electrifying
,
extraordinary
,
fatal
,
fatidic
,
fluky
,
fortuitous
,
hasty
,
headlong
,
iffy
,
impetuous
,
improbable
,
impulsive
,
incidental
,
indeterminate
,
more than expected
,
nerve-shattering
,
out-of-the-way
,
past expectation
,
precipitant
,
precipitate
,
precipitous
,
quick
,
risky
,
shocking
,
speedy
,
startling
,
sudden
,
surprising
,
swift
,
unannounced
,
unanticipated
,
uncaused
,
undetermined
,
undivined
,
unexpected
,
unforeseeable
,
unforeseen
,
unguessed
,
unheralded
,
unhoped for
,
unpredictable
,
unpredicted
,
unprepared for
,
without warning
excrete
collapse
eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
related words >
bleed
,
discharge
,
effuse
,
egest
,
eliminate
,
emit
,
exfiltrate
,
extravasate
,
exudate
,
exude
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
give off
,
give out
,
lactate
,
leach
,
lixiviate
,
ooze
,
pass
,
percolate
,
produce
,
reek
,
secern
,
secrete
,
seep
,
strain
,
tear
,
transpire
,
transude
,
water
,
weep
exude
collapse
release (a liquid) in drops or small quantities; "exude sweat through the pores"
make apparent by one's mood or behaviour; "She exudes great confidence"
related words >
bleed
,
discharge
,
drip
,
effuse
,
egest
,
eliminate
,
emanate
,
emit
,
excrete
,
exfiltrate
,
extravasate
,
exudate
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
give off
,
leach
,
lixiviate
,
ooze
,
pass
,
percolate
,
perspire
,
reek
,
secrete
,
seep
,
sew
,
strain
,
sweat
,
swelter
,
transpire
,
transude
,
trickle
,
weep
,
wilt
uptight
collapse
related words >
accordant
,
anal
,
bourgeois
,
compulsive
,
concordant
,
conformist
,
conventional
,
corresponding
,
edgy
,
formalistic
,
harmonious
,
in accord
,
in keeping
,
in line
,
in step
,
kosher
,
nervy
,
orthodox
,
pedantic
,
plastic
,
precisianistic
,
restive
,
square
,
straight
,
strained
,
stretched tight
,
stuffy
,
taut
,
tense
,
traditionalist
,
under a strain
,
uneasy
,
unrelaxed
unforeseen
collapse
related words >
abrupt
,
accidental
,
adventitious
,
aleatory
,
casual
,
causeless
,
chance
,
chancy
,
contingent
,
destinal
,
dicey
,
electrifying
,
extraordinary
,
fatal
,
fatidic
,
fluky
,
fortuitous
,
hasty
,
headlong
,
iffy
,
impetuous
,
improbable
,
impulsive
,
incidental
,
indeterminate
,
more than expected
,
nerve-shattering
,
out-of-the-way
,
past expectation
,
precipitant
,
precipitate
,
precipitous
,
quick
,
risky
,
shocking
,
speedy
,
startling
,
sudden
,
surprise
,
surprising
,
swift
,
unannounced
,
unanticipated
,
uncaused
,
undetermined
,
undivined
,
unexpected
,
unforeseeable
,
unguessed
,
unheralded
,
unhoped for
,
unlooked-for
,
unpredictable
,
unpredicted
,
unprepared for
,
unsought
,
without warning
seep
collapse
pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings
related words >
bleed
,
condense
,
discharge
,
distill
,
dribble
,
drip
,
dripple
,
drop
,
effuse
,
emit
,
excrete
,
exfiltrate
,
extravasate
,
exudate
,
exude
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
flow
,
give off
,
gurgle
,
leach
,
leak
,
lixiviate
,
ooze
,
percolate
,
reek
,
sew
,
spurtle
,
strain
,
sweat
,
transpire
,
transude
,
trickle
,
weep
heave
collapse
throwing something heavy (with great effort); "he gave it a mighty heave"; "he was not good at heaving passes"
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
the act of lifting something with great effort
(geology) a horizontal dislocation
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling); "the heaving of waves on a rough sea"
bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"
utter a sound, as with obvious effort; "She heaved a deep sigh when she saw the list of things to do"
lift or elevate
throw with great effort
move or cause to move in a specified way, direction, or position; "The vessel hove into sight"
related words >
a leg up
,
aye
,
barf
,
be nauseated
,
be poised
,
be seasick
,
be sick
,
billow
,
blow
,
board
,
boom
,
boost
,
bore
,
bowl
,
break
,
breakers
,
breathe
,
bring up
,
bung
,
buoy up
,
cascade
,
cast
,
cast at
,
cast loose
,
cast up
,
catapult
,
change of pace
,
change-up
,
choke on
,
chop
,
choppiness
,
chopping sea
,
chuck
,
chuck at
,
chuck up
,
chunk
,
clap on ratlines
,
clear hawse
,
comb
,
comber
,
crash
,
curve
,
cut loose
,
dart
,
dash
,
dirty water
,
disgorge
,
downcurve
,
draft
,
drag
,
draggle
,
draw
,
eagre
,
ebb and flow
,
egest
,
elevate
,
erect
,
escalate
,
fastball
,
feed the fish
,
feel disgust
,
fidget
,
fire
,
fire at
,
fling
,
fling at
,
flip
,
flip out
,
flounder
,
flutter
,
fork
,
forward pass
,
freak out on
,
gag
,
gasp
,
get high on
,
glow
,
go pitapat
,
gravity wave
,
groan
,
ground swell
,
hale
,
haul
,
haul down
,
have the fidgets
,
have the shakes
,
heave apeak
,
heave at
,
heave round
,
heave short
,
heave the gorge
,
heavy sea
,
heavy swell
,
heft
,
heighten
,
heist
,
hike
,
hobbyhorse
,
hoick
,
hoist
,
hold up
,
huff
,
hurl
,
hurl against
,
hurl at
,
hurtle
,
incurve
,
jerk
,
jerk up
,
keck
,
kedge
,
knock up
,
knuckleball
,
lance
,
lateral
,
lateral pass
,
launch
,
lay
,
lay aloft
,
let fly
,
let fly at
,
levitate
,
lift
,
lift up
,
lob
,
loft
,
log
,
lop
,
lug
,
lurch
,
make heavy weather
,
moan
,
move
,
outcurve
,
overexert
,
overexertion
,
overextend
,
overextension
,
overstrain
,
overstress
,
overtax
,
overtaxing
,
palpitate
,
pant
,
pass
,
peak
,
peg
,
pelt
,
perk up
,
pitch
,
pitch and toss
,
pitchfork
,
plunge
,
popple
,
pound
,
press
,
puff
,
puke
,
pull
,
put
,
put the shot
,
quake
,
quaver
,
quiver
,
rack
,
raise
,
raise up
,
ratline down
,
rear
,
rear up
,
reel
,
regurgitate
,
reject
,
retch
,
riffle
,
ripple
,
rise
,
rise and fall
,
rock
,
roll
,
roller
,
rough water
,
scend
,
screwball
,
sea
,
send
,
serve
,
service
,
set up
,
shake
,
shiver
,
shot-put
,
shy
,
shy at
,
sick up
,
sicken at
,
sigh
,
sinker
,
sky
,
slider
,
sling
,
sling at
,
smash
,
snake
,
snap
,
spar down
,
spew
,
spitball
,
spitter
,
squirm
,
stick up
,
strain
,
strain every nerve
,
straining
,
stream the log
,
stress
,
stress and strain
,
stressfulness
,
stretch
,
surf
,
surge
,
sway
,
sweat blood
,
swell
,
swell with emotion
,
swing
,
take in tow
,
tax
,
taxing
,
tense
,
tension
,
thrill
,
thrill to
,
throb
,
throw
,
throw at
,
throw up
,
tidal bore
,
tidal wave
,
tide wave
,
tilt
,
tingle
,
tingle with excitement
,
toss
,
toss and tumble
,
toss and turn
,
toss at
,
tow
,
trail
,
train
,
traverse a yard
,
trawl
,
tremble
,
troll
,
trough
,
tsunami
,
tug
,
tumble
,
turn on to
,
twist and turn
,
twitch
,
twitter
,
undulate
,
undulation
,
unlash
,
up
,
upbuoy
,
upcast
,
upchuck
,
upcurve
,
upheave
,
uphoist
,
uphold
,
uplift
,
upraise
,
uprear
,
upthrow
,
utter
,
vomit
,
wallow
,
warp
,
water wave
,
wave
,
wavelet
,
welter
,
white horses
,
whitecaps
,
wiggle
,
wriggle
,
writhe
,
yaw
hang off
collapse
related words >
blench
,
boggle
,
demur
,
falter
,
fight shy of
,
flinch
,
hang back
,
have qualms
,
hesitate
,
hold off
,
make bones about
,
pause
,
pull back
,
quail
,
recoil
,
scruple
,
shrink
,
shy
,
shy at
,
stick at
,
stickle
,
strain
,
waver
,
wince
harrowing
collapse
related words >
acute
,
afflictive
,
agonizing
,
alarming
,
atrocious
,
biting
,
chilling
,
consuming
,
cramping
,
cruel
,
daunting
,
desolating
,
disconcerting
,
dismaying
,
disquieting
,
distressing
,
disturbing
,
excruciating
,
frightening
,
gnawing
,
grave
,
griping
,
hard
,
harsh
,
heartbreaking
,
heartrending
,
heartsickening
,
heartwounding
,
horrible
,
horrifying
,
hurtful
,
hurting
,
nerve-racking
,
painful
,
paroxysmal
,
piercing
,
poignant
,
pungent
,
racking
,
rending
,
severe
,
sharp
,
shooting
,
spasmatic
,
spasmic
,
spasmodic
,
stabbing
,
stinging
,
tearing
,
terrifying
,
tormenting
,
torturing
,
torturous
,
traumatic
,
upsetting
,
vexing
,
worrisome
,
worrying
elongate
collapse
having notably more length than width; being long and slender; "an elongate tail tapering to a point"; "the old man's gaunt and elongated frame"
make long or longer by pulling and stretching; "stretch the fabric"
related words >
continue
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw out
,
elongated
,
extend
,
extended
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
lengthened
,
lengthy
,
let out
,
long
,
produce
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
protract
,
pull
,
spin out
,
strain
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
string
,
string out
,
tauten
,
tense
,
tighten
sudden
collapse
happening without warning or in a short space of time; "a sudden storm"; "a sudden decision"; "a sudden cure"
related words >
aback
,
abrupt
,
abruptly
,
accelerated
,
breakneck
,
breathless
,
brisk
,
electrifying
,
expeditious
,
extraordinary
,
fast
,
fleet
,
forthwith
,
hasty
,
headlong
,
hurried
,
immediate
,
impatient
,
impetuous
,
improbable
,
impulsive
,
more than expected
,
nerve-shattering
,
out-of-the-way
,
overhasty
,
panting
,
past expectation
,
precipitant
,
precipitate
,
precipitous
,
quick
,
rapid
,
rash
,
reckless
,
rushing
,
shocking
,
short
,
speedy
,
startling
,
suddenly
,
surprising
,
swift
,
unannounced
,
unanticipated
,
unanticipatedly
,
unaware
,
undivined
,
unexpected
,
unexpectedly
,
unforeseeable
,
unforeseen
,
unguessed
,
unheralded
,
unhoped for
,
unlooked-for
,
unpredictable
,
unpredicted
,
unprepared for
,
unwonted
,
without warning
misgiving
collapse
doubt about someone's honesty
related words >
Pyrrhonism
,
agitated
,
agitation
,
all-overish
,
all-overs
,
angst
,
anxiety
,
anxiety hysteria
,
anxiety neurosis
,
anxious
,
anxious bench
,
anxious concern
,
anxious seat
,
anxioused up
,
anxiousness
,
apprehension
,
apprehensive
,
apprehensiveness
,
boding
,
bothered
,
cankerworm of care
,
care
,
concern
,
concerned
,
concernment
,
diffidence
,
discomfort
,
disquiet
,
disquieted
,
disquietude
,
distress
,
distrust
,
distrustfulness
,
disturbance
,
disturbed
,
doubt
,
doubtfulness
,
dread
,
dubiety
,
dubiousness
,
fear
,
fearful
,
foreboding
,
forebodingness
,
funny feeling
,
half-belief
,
hesitation
,
in a pucker
,
in a stew
,
inquietude
,
leeriness
,
malaise
,
misdoubt
,
mistrust
,
mistrustfulness
,
nervous
,
nervous strain
,
nervous tension
,
nervousness
,
on tenterhooks
,
overanxiety
,
overanxious
,
overapprehensive
,
perturbation
,
perturbed
,
pins and needles
,
premonition
,
prenotion
,
presage
,
presentiment
,
pucker
,
qualm
,
qualmish
,
qualmishness
,
qualmy
,
question
,
scruple
,
scrupulousness
,
self-doubt
,
shadow of doubt
,
skepticalness
,
skepticism
,
solicitous
,
solicitude
,
stew
,
strain
,
strained
,
suspense
,
suspenseful
,
suspicion
,
suspiciousness
,
tense
,
tension
,
total skepticism
,
trouble
,
troubled
,
uncertainty
,
unease
,
uneasiness
,
uneasy
,
unquietness
,
upset
,
vexation
,
wariness
,
worry
,
zeal
,
zealous
gray matter
collapse
related words >
Vernunft
,
afferent neuron
,
arachnoid
,
arbor vitae
,
archipallium
,
autonomic nervous system
,
axon
,
bean
,
between brain
,
brain
,
brain stem
,
brains
,
central nervous system
,
cerebellar hemispheres
,
cerebellum
,
cerebral cortex
,
cerebrospinal fluid
,
cerebrum
,
conception
,
convolution
,
corpus callosum
,
corpus striatum
,
craniosacral nervous system
,
dendrite
,
diencephalon
,
discourse of reason
,
discursive reason
,
dura mater
,
effector organ
,
efferent neuron
,
encephalon
,
endbrain
,
esprit
,
fissure
,
folia
,
forebrain
,
fornix
,
frontal lobe
,
ganglion
,
glial cells
,
globus pallidus
,
gyrus
,
head
,
headpiece
,
hindbrain
,
hippocampus
,
hypothalamus
,
intellect
,
intellection
,
intellectual faculty
,
intelligence
,
internuncial neuron
,
lenticular nucleus
,
limbic lobe
,
little brain
,
lobe
,
mantle
,
medulla oblongata
,
medullary sheath
,
meninges
,
mens
,
mental capacity
,
mentality
,
mesencephalon
,
metencephalon
,
midbrain
,
mind
,
myelencephalon
,
neopallium
,
nerve
,
nerve trunk
,
nervous system
,
neuron
,
noddle
,
noggin
,
noodle
,
nous
,
occipital lobe
,
optic chiasm
,
organ of thought
,
pallium
,
parietal lobe
,
pate
,
peripheral nervous system
,
pia mater
,
pineal body
,
pituitary body
,
plexus
,
pons
,
power of reason
,
psyche
,
ratio
,
rationality
,
reason
,
reasoning
,
reasoning faculty
,
reticular system
,
rhombencephalon
,
sconce
,
seat of thought
,
sensation
,
sensorium
,
sensory
,
sensory area
,
sensory cell
,
smarts
,
solar plexus
,
spinal cord
,
subthalamus
,
synapse
,
telencephalon
,
temporal lobe
,
thalamus
,
thoracolumbar nervous system
,
understanding
,
ventricle
,
vermis
,
white matter
,
wit
startling
collapse
so remarkably different or sudden as to cause momentary shock or alarm; "Sydney's startling new Opera House"; "startling news"; "startling earthquake shocks"
related words >
abrupt
,
alarming
,
amazing
,
astonishing
,
astounding
,
awesome
,
awing
,
breathtaking
,
chilling
,
confounding
,
daunting
,
deterrent
,
deterring
,
disconcerting
,
discouraging
,
disheartening
,
dismaying
,
disquieting
,
disturbing
,
electrifying
,
eye-opening
,
fear-inspiring
,
fearful
,
fearsome
,
frightening
,
frightful
,
hasty
,
headlong
,
impetuous
,
impulsive
,
jarring
,
jolting
,
mind-boggling
,
nerve-shattering
,
overawing
,
overwhelming
,
precipitant
,
precipitate
,
precipitous
,
quick
,
scaring
,
scary
,
shocking
,
spectacular
,
speedy
,
staggering
,
stunning
,
sudden
,
surprising
,
swift
,
terrifying
,
unanticipated
,
unexpected
,
unforeseen
,
unlooked-for
,
unpredicted
,
unsettling
,
upsetting
garble
collapse
related words >
Aesopian language
,
Babel
,
Greek
,
adulterate
,
argot
,
babble
,
ball up
,
becloud
,
belie
,
bias
,
bollix up
,
burlesque
,
camouflage
,
cant
,
caricature
,
cipher
,
code
,
color
,
complicate
,
conceal
,
confound
,
confuse
,
contort
,
corrupt
,
cryptogram
,
disguise
,
distort
,
doctor
,
double Dutch
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
foul up
,
fudge
,
fumble
,
get one wrong
,
get wrong
,
gibberish
,
gift of tongues
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
glossolalia
,
gobbledygook
,
hide
,
jargon
,
jumble
,
make unintelligible
,
mangle
,
mask
,
misapply
,
misapprehend
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
misconceive
,
misconstrue
,
misdeem
,
misdirect
,
misexplain
,
misexplicate
,
misexpound
,
misinterpret
,
misjudge
,
misquote
,
misread
,
misrender
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
mistake
,
misteach
,
mistranslate
,
misunderstand
,
misuse
,
mix up
,
muck up
,
muddle
,
mumble
,
mutilate
,
mutter
,
mystify
,
noise
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
parody
,
pervert
,
pi
,
play hob with
,
riffle
,
scramble
,
screw up
,
secret language
,
shadow
,
shuffle
,
slang
,
slant
,
snafu
,
snarl up
,
squeeze
,
strain
,
strain the sense
,
titivate
,
torture
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
tumble
,
twist
,
twist the words
,
understate
,
varnish
,
warp
,
whitewash
,
wrench
deodorize
collapse
eliminate the odor from; "This stick will deodorize your armpits"
related words >
belie
,
camouflage
,
color
,
disguise
,
distort
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
falsify
,
freshen the air
,
fudge
,
fumigate
,
garble
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
mask
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
overstate
,
pervert
,
slant
,
strain
,
titivate
,
trick out
,
twist
,
understate
,
varnish
,
ventilate
,
warp
,
whitewash
edulcorate
collapse
related words >
bolt
,
candy
,
clarify
,
clear
,
decrassify
,
depurate
,
distill
,
dulcify
,
elute
,
essentialize
,
extract
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
glaze
,
honey
,
leach
,
lixiviate
,
mull
,
percolate
,
purify
,
rectify
,
refine
,
saccharify
,
screen
,
separate
,
sieve
,
sift
,
spiritualize
,
strain
,
sublimate
,
sublime
,
sugar
,
sugar off
,
sugarcoat
,
sweeten
,
try
,
winnow
beef up
collapse
related words >
accelerate
,
aggrandize
,
aggravate
,
augment
,
blow up
,
boost
,
brace
,
brace up
,
buttress
,
case harden
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
confirm
,
consolidate
,
deepen
,
double
,
enhance
,
enlarge
,
exacerbate
,
exaggerate
,
expand
,
extend
,
fortify
,
gird
,
harden
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
intensify
,
invigorate
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
magnify
,
make complex
,
multiply
,
nerve
,
prop
,
ramify
,
redouble
,
refresh
,
reinforce
,
reinvigorate
,
restrengthen
,
sharpen
,
shore up
,
soup up
,
steel
,
step up
,
stiffen
,
strengthen
,
support
,
sustain
,
temper
,
toughen
,
triple
,
undergird
,
whet
spin out
collapse
related words >
chatter
,
continue
,
dawdle
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw out
,
dwell on
,
elongate
,
extend
,
fill out
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
let out
,
linger on
,
never finish
,
pad
,
perorate
,
procrastinate
,
produce
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
protract
,
pull
,
run out
,
speak at length
,
strain
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
string out
,
tauten
,
temporize
,
tense
,
tighten
slippage
collapse
failing to hold or slipping out of place; "the knots allowed no slippage"
a decrease of transmitted power in a mechanical system caused by slipping
decline from a standard level of performance or achievement
related words >
avalanche
,
coast
,
comedown
,
debasement
,
decadence
,
decadency
,
declension
,
declination
,
decline
,
deformation
,
degeneracy
,
degenerateness
,
degeneration
,
degradation
,
demotion
,
depravation
,
depravedness
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
descent
,
deterioration
,
devolution
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward mobility
,
downward trend
,
drop
,
dying
,
ebb
,
effeteness
,
fading
,
failing
,
failure
,
failure of nerve
,
fall
,
falling-off
,
glide
,
glissade
,
glissando
,
involution
,
landslide
,
landslip
,
lapse
,
loss of tone
,
regression
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
sideslip
,
skid
,
slide
,
slip
,
slither
,
slump
,
snowslide
,
snowslip
,
subsidence
,
wane
gumption
collapse
related words >
adventuresomeness
,
adventurousness
,
aggression
,
aggressiveness
,
ambitiousness
,
astuteness
,
audacity
,
backbone
,
balls
,
boldness
,
bottle
,
brains
,
cleverness
,
common sense
,
courage
,
daring
,
drive
,
dynamism
,
energy
,
enterprise
,
enterprisingness
,
force
,
forcefulness
,
gameness
,
get-up-and-get
,
get-up-and-go
,
getup
,
go
,
go-ahead
,
go-getting
,
go-to-itiveness
,
good sense
,
grit
,
guts
,
horse sense
,
hustle
,
initiative
,
judgement
,
judgment
,
mettle
,
mother wit
,
moxie
,
nerve
,
nous
,
perspicaciousness
,
perspicacity
,
pluck
,
push
,
pushfulness
,
pushiness
,
pushingness
,
resourcefulness
,
sagaciousness
,
sagacity
,
shrewdness
,
spirit
,
spunk
,
stamina
,
up-and-comingness
,
venturesomeness
,
venturousness
,
vigor
,
wisdom
misdirect
collapse
put a wrong address on; "misdirect the letter"
related words >
be negligent
,
bias
,
bowl a googly
,
color
,
corrupt
,
garble
,
lead astray
,
maladminister
,
misaddress
,
misadminister
,
misadvise
,
misconduct
,
misconstrue
,
miseducate
,
misgovern
,
misguide
,
mishandle
,
misinform
,
misinstruct
,
misinterpret
,
mislead
,
mismanage
,
misrender
,
misrepresent
,
misrule
,
misteach
,
misuse
,
mystify
,
obfuscate
,
obscure
,
pervert
,
slant
,
strain
,
throw a curve
,
torture
,
varnish
exert
collapse
put to use; "exert one's power or influence"
make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself"
related words >
apply
,
attempt
,
bring into play
,
bring to bear
,
bust a gut
,
do with
,
employ
,
endeavor
,
exercise
,
expend
,
go all out
,
handle
,
make an effort
,
make use of
,
manage
,
manipulate
,
operate
,
play
,
ply
,
practice
,
push
,
put forth
,
put out
,
strain
,
strive
,
struggle
,
throw
,
toil
,
try
,
use
,
utilize
,
wield
,
work
pupil
collapse
contractile aperture in the iris of the eye
related words >
apprentice
,
auditor
,
autodidact
,
baby blues
,
banjo eyes
,
beginner
,
bright eyes
,
catechumen
,
clear eyes
,
cornea
,
disciple
,
educatee
,
eye
,
eyeball
,
eyelid
,
goggle eyes
,
inquirer
,
iris
,
learner
,
lens
,
lid
,
monitor
,
naked eye
,
neophyte
,
nictitating membrane
,
novice
,
oculus
,
optic
,
optic nerve
,
orb
,
organ of vision
,
peeper
,
popeyes
,
praepostor
,
prefect
,
retina
,
saucer eyes
,
scholar
,
schoolboy
,
schoolgirl
,
sclera
,
self-taught person
,
starry orbs
,
student
,
studier
,
trainee
,
tyro
,
unaided eye
,
visual organ
understate
collapse
represent as less significant or important
related words >
belie
,
burlesque
,
camouflage
,
caricature
,
color
,
disguise
,
distort
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fudge
,
garble
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
mask
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
misteach
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
parody
,
pervert
,
slant
,
strain
,
titivate
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
twist
,
varnish
,
warp
,
whitewash
,
wrench
misstate
collapse
state something incorrectly; "You misstated my position"
related words >
belie
,
burlesque
,
camouflage
,
caricature
,
color
,
disguise
,
distort
,
dress up
,
embellish
,
embroider
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fudge
,
garble
,
gild
,
gloss
,
gloss over
,
mask
,
miscite
,
miscolor
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misteach
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
parody
,
pervert
,
slant
,
strain
,
titivate
,
travesty
,
trick out
,
twist
,
understate
,
varnish
,
warp
,
whitewash
,
wrench
contend for
collapse
related words >
advocate
,
allege in support
,
answer
,
argue for
,
assert
,
bid for
,
champion
,
counter
,
defend
,
espouse
,
fight for
,
maintain
,
make a plea
,
plead for
,
pull for
,
rebut
,
refute
,
reply
,
respond
,
riposte
,
say in defense
,
speak for
,
speak up for
,
stand up for
,
stick up for
,
stickle for
,
stipulate for
,
strain for
,
strive for
,
struggle for
,
support
,
sustain
,
try for
,
uphold
,
urge reasons for
,
vie for
inner nature
collapse
related words >
bosom
,
breast
,
center
,
center of life
,
core
,
deepest recesses
,
esoteric reality
,
heart
,
heart of hearts
,
inmost heart
,
inmost soul
,
inner
,
inner landscape
,
inner life
,
inner man
,
inner recess
,
inner self
,
inside
,
interior
,
interior man
,
intern
,
internal
,
intrados
,
inward
,
nerve center
,
penetralia
,
quick
,
recesses
,
secret heart
,
secret place
,
secret places
,
soul
,
spirit
,
true being
,
true inwardness
,
vital center
,
vital principle
,
vitals
slap in the face
collapse
related words >
affront
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
blow
,
box
,
brickbat
,
buffet
,
casus belli
,
contempt
,
contumely
,
cuff
,
cut
,
despite
,
dump
,
enormity
,
flat refusal
,
flout
,
flouting
,
gibe
,
humiliation
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insult
,
jeer
,
jeering
,
mock
,
mockery
,
offense
,
outrage
,
point-blank refusal
,
provocation
,
put-down
,
raw nerve
,
rebuff
,
red rag
,
repulse
,
scoff
,
scurrility
,
short shrift
,
slap
,
smack
,
sore point
,
sore spot
,
summary negative
,
taunt
,
tender spot
,
token punishment
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
whack
,
whomp
spiritualize
collapse
purify from the corrupting influences of the world; "During his stay at the ashram he was spiritualized"
give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense
related words >
attenuate
,
bolt
,
clarify
,
clear
,
decrassify
,
dematerialize
,
depurate
,
disembody
,
disincarnate
,
distill
,
edulcorate
,
elute
,
enervate
,
essentialize
,
etherealize
,
extract
,
filter
,
filtrate
,
idealize
,
immaterialize
,
insubstantialize
,
leach
,
lixiviate
,
percolate
,
purify
,
rarefy
,
rectify
,
refine
,
sap
,
screen
,
separate
,
sieve
,
sift
,
spiritize
,
strain
,
sublimate
,
sublime
,
subtilize
,
try
,
unsubstantialize
,
weaken
,
winnow
depravation
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abandonment
,
abjection
,
comedown
,
corruptedness
,
corruption
,
corruptness
,
debasement
,
decadence
,
decadency
,
declension
,
declination
,
decline
,
deformation
,
degeneracy
,
degenerateness
,
degeneration
,
degradation
,
demoralization
,
demotion
,
depravedness
,
depravity
,
depreciation
,
derogation
,
descent
,
deterioration
,
devolution
,
dissoluteness
,
downtrend
,
downturn
,
downward mobility
,
downward trend
,
drop
,
dying
,
ebb
,
effeteness
,
fading
,
failing
,
failure
,
failure of nerve
,
fall
,
falling-off
,
involution
,
lapse
,
loss of tone
,
moral pollution
,
moral turpitude
,
profligacy
,
regression
,
reprobacy
,
retrocession
,
retrogradation
,
retrogression
,
rottenness
,
slippage
,
slump
,
turpitude
,
wane
eyeball
collapse
the ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye
related words >
baby blues
,
banjo eyes
,
be vigilant
,
be watchful
,
bright eyes
,
clear eyes
,
cornea
,
eye
,
eyelid
,
follow
,
gaze at
,
goggle eyes
,
have a looksee
,
hold in view
,
iris
,
keep in sight
,
keep in view
,
keep under observation
,
lens
,
lid
,
look after
,
look at
,
look on
,
look upon
,
naked eye
,
nictitating membrane
,
observe
,
ocular
,
oculus
,
ophthalmic
,
optic
,
optic nerve
,
orb
,
organ of vision
,
peeper
,
popeyes
,
pupil
,
reconnoiter
,
regard
,
retina
,
saucer eyes
,
sclera
,
scout
,
scrutinize
,
seeing
,
spy upon
,
starry orbs
,
unaided eye
,
view
,
visible
,
visual
,
visual organ
,
watch
stiffen
collapse
make stiff or stiffer; "Stiffen the cream by adding gelatine"
become stiff or stiffer; "He stiffened when he saw his boss enter the room"
restrict; "Tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
related words >
amplify
,
back
,
be tough
,
beef up
,
brace
,
brace up
,
buttress
,
case harden
,
charge
,
clot
,
coagulate
,
confirm
,
congeal
,
crystallize
,
electrify
,
endure
,
energize
,
fortify
,
galvanize
,
generate
,
gird
,
hang tough
,
harden
,
invigorate
,
jell
,
loop in
,
nerve
,
plug in
,
prop
,
refresh
,
reinforce
,
reinvigorate
,
restrengthen
,
rigidify
,
screw up
,
set
,
shock
,
shore up
,
short
,
short-circuit
,
solidify
,
steel
,
step down
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
support
,
sustain
,
switch off
,
switch on
,
tauten
,
temper
,
tense
,
thicken
,
tighten
,
toughen
,
trice up
,
turn off
,
turn on
,
undergird
string out
collapse
set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series; "the houses were strung out in a long row"
related words >
align
,
array
,
bank
,
chatter
,
continue
,
drag out
,
draw
,
draw out
,
elongate
,
extend
,
fill out
,
lengthen
,
lengthen out
,
let out
,
line
,
line up
,
never finish
,
pad
,
perorate
,
produce
,
prolong
,
prolongate
,
protract
,
pull
,
range
,
rank
,
row
,
run out
,
speak at length
,
spin out
,
strain
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
tauten
,
tense
,
tighten
misconceive
collapse
related words >
contort
,
distort
,
garble
,
get one wrong
,
get wrong
,
gloss
,
make a miscue
,
make a mistake
,
misapply
,
misapprehend
,
miscite
,
misconstrue
,
miscue
,
misdeem
,
misexplain
,
misexplicate
,
misexpound
,
misidentify
,
misinterpret
,
misjudge
,
misquote
,
misread
,
misrender
,
mistake
,
mistranslate
,
misunderstand
,
pervert
,
squeeze
,
strain the sense
,
torture
,
twist the words
,
wrench
quatrain
collapse
a stanza of four lines
related words >
Spenserian stanza
,
antistrophe
,
book
,
burden
,
canto
,
chorus
,
couplet
,
distich
,
envoi
,
epode
,
heptastich
,
hexastich
,
line
,
measure
,
monostich
,
octastich
,
octave
,
octet
,
ottava rima
,
pentastich
,
refrain
,
rhyme royal
,
septet
,
sestet
,
sextet
,
stanza
,
stave
,
strain
,
strophe
,
syllable
,
tercet
,
terza rima
,
tetrastich
,
triplet
,
tristich
,
verse
strophe
collapse
one section of a lyric poem or choral ode in classical Greek drama
related words >
Spenserian stanza
,
antistrophe
,
book
,
burden
,
canto
,
chorus
,
couplet
,
distich
,
envoi
,
epode
,
heptastich
,
hexastich
,
line
,
measure
,
monostich
,
octastich
,
octave
,
octet
,
ottava rima
,
pentastich
,
quatrain
,
refrain
,
rhyme royal
,
septet
,
sestet
,
sextet
,
stanza
,
stave
,
strain
,
syllable
,
tercet
,
terza rima
,
tetrastich
,
triplet
,
tristich
,
verse
reliability
collapse
related words >
acceptability
,
aplomb
,
authenticity
,
authoritativeness
,
balance
,
balanced personality
,
believability
,
believableness
,
calculability
,
conceivability
,
constancy
,
cool
,
credibility
,
credit
,
dependability
,
equilibrium
,
faithworthiness
,
fastness
,
firmness
,
homeostasis
,
imperturbability
,
incorruptibility
,
invariability
,
invincibility
,
inviolability
,
nerve
,
plausibility
,
predictability
,
responsibility
,
rootedness
,
sang-froid
,
secureness
,
security
,
solidity
,
soundness
,
stability
,
stable equilibrium
,
stable state
,
staunchness
,
steadfastness
,
steadiness
,
steady nerves
,
steady state
,
substantiality
,
sureness
,
tenability
,
trustability
,
trustiness
,
trustworthiness
,
undeflectability
,
unerringness
,
unfalseness
,
uniformity
,
unperfidiousness
,
unshakable nerves
,
unshakableness
,
untreacherousness
,
validity
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