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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- misdirect
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- 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
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- spiritualize
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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- 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
- contort,
- distort,
- garble,
- get one wrong,
- get wrong,
- gloss,
- make a miscue,
- make a mistake,
- misapply,
- misapprehend,
- miscalculate,
- miscite,
- misconceive,
- misconstrue,
- miscue,
- misdeem,
- misexplain,
- misexplicate,
- misexpound,
- misidentify,
- misinterpret,
- misjudge,
- misquote,
- misread,
- misrender,
- mistake,
- mistranslate,
- pervert,
- squeeze,
- strain the sense,
- torture,
- twist the words,
- wrench
- contort,
- distort,
- garble,
- get one wrong,
- get wrong,
- gloss,
- make a miscue,
- make a mistake,
- misapply,
- miscite,
- misconceive,
- misconstrue,
- miscue,
- misdeem,
- misexplain,
- misexplicate,
- misexpound,
- misidentify,
- misinterpret,
- misjudge,
- misquote,
- misread,
- misrender,
- miss,
- mistake,
- mistranslate,
- misunderstand,
- pervert,
- squeeze,
- strain the sense,
- torture,
- twist the words,
- wrench
- misjudge
collapse
- judge incorrectly related words >
- contort,
- distort,
- err,
- garble,
- get one wrong,
- get wrong,
- gloss,
- judge amiss,
- misapply,
- misappreciate,
- misapprehend,
- miscalculate,
- miscite,
- miscompute,
- misconceive,
- misconjecture,
- misconstrue,
- misdeem,
- misesteem,
- misestimate,
- misevaluate,
- misexplain,
- misexplicate,
- misexpound,
- misinterpret,
- misquote,
- misread,
- misreckon,
- misrender,
- mistake,
- misthink,
- mistranslate,
- misunderstand,
- misvalue,
- pervert,
- squeeze,
- strain the sense,
- torture,
- twist the words,
- wrench
- tauten
collapse
- make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope"
- become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened" related words >
- continue,
- crank,
- crank in,
- drag out,
- draw,
- draw in,
- draw out,
- draw taut,
- elongate,
- extend,
- lengthen,
- lengthen out,
- let out,
- produce,
- prolong,
- prolongate,
- protract,
- pull,
- pull in,
- reel,
- reel in,
- spin out,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretch out,
- string out,
- tackle,
- tense,
- tighten,
- trim,
- winch,
- wind in,
- windlass
- solicitude
collapse
- a feeling of excessive concern related words >
- TLC,
- accommodatingness,
- affability,
- agitation,
- agreeableness,
- alarm,
- all-overs,
- amenity,
- angst,
- anticipation,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- attention,
- attentiveness,
- calculation,
- cankerworm of care,
- canniness,
- care,
- careful consideration,
- carefulness,
- caution,
- cautiousness,
- circumspection,
- circumspectness,
- civility,
- comity,
- complaisance,
- compunction,
- concern,
- concernment,
- considerateness,
- consideration,
- courteousness,
- courtesy,
- deference,
- deliberate stages,
- deliberateness,
- deliberation,
- delicacy,
- discretion,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dread,
- fear,
- fearfulness,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- forethought,
- gingerliness,
- gracefulness,
- graciousness,
- guardedness,
- hedge,
- hedging,
- heed,
- heedfulness,
- helpfulness,
- hesitation,
- indulgence,
- inquietude,
- judiciousness,
- leniency,
- loving care,
- malaise,
- mindfulness,
- misgiving,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- obligingness,
- overanxiety,
- pawkiness,
- perturbation,
- pins and needles,
- politeness,
- preparedness,
- prior consultation,
- prudence,
- prudentialness,
- pucker,
- qualm,
- regard,
- regardfulness,
- respect,
- respectfulness,
- safeness,
- safety first,
- scruple,
- slowness to act,
- solicitousness,
- stew,
- strain,
- suspense,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- tender loving care,
- tension,
- tentativeness,
- thoroughness,
- thought,
- thoughtfulness,
- toleration,
- trouble,
- uncommunicativeness,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unprecipitateness,
- unquietness,
- upset,
- urbanity,
- vexation,
- watchfulness,
- worry,
- zeal
- suspense
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- an uncertain cognitive state; "the matter remained in suspense for several years"
- excited anticipation of an approaching climax; "the play kept the audience in suspense"
- apprehension about what is going to happen related words >
- abeyance,
- agitation,
- all-overs,
- angst,
- anticipation,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apathy,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- cankerworm of care,
- capriciousness,
- care,
- catalepsy,
- catatonia,
- chance,
- chanciness,
- changeableness,
- cliff-hanging,
- concern,
- concernment,
- danglement,
- dangling,
- deadliness,
- deathliness,
- dependence,
- dependency,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dormancy,
- doubt,
- dread,
- entropy,
- erraticism,
- erraticness,
- excitement,
- expectancy,
- expectant waiting,
- expectation,
- fear,
- fickleness,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- hanging,
- hesitancy,
- hesitation,
- incalculability,
- incertitude,
- indecision,
- indecisiveness,
- indefiniteness,
- indemonstrability,
- indeterminacy,
- indetermination,
- indeterminism,
- indifference,
- indolence,
- inertia,
- inertness,
- inquietude,
- insecurity,
- irresolution,
- languor,
- latency,
- lotus-eating,
- luck,
- malaise,
- misgiving,
- moratorium,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- overanxiety,
- passiveness,
- passivity,
- pendency,
- pendulosity,
- pendulousness,
- pensileness,
- pensility,
- perturbation,
- pessimism,
- pins and needles,
- pucker,
- randomness,
- solicitude,
- stagnancy,
- stagnation,
- stasis,
- stew,
- strain,
- suspensefulness,
- suspension,
- tension,
- torpor,
- trouble,
- unaccountability,
- uncertainness,
- uncertainty,
- uncertainty principle,
- undecidedness,
- undeterminedness,
- uneasiness,
- unforeseeableness,
- unpredictability,
- unprovability,
- unquietness,
- unsureness,
- unverifiability,
- upset,
- vacillation,
- vegetation,
- vexation,
- vis inertiae,
- waiting,
- whimsicality,
- zeal
- action,
- active use,
- activity,
- appliance,
- application,
- assiduity,
- assiduousness,
- consumption,
- determination,
- diligence,
- drive,
- effort,
- elbow grease,
- employ,
- employment,
- endeavor,
- exercise,
- exercising,
- good use,
- hard pull,
- hard usage,
- hard use,
- ill use,
- industry,
- misuse,
- operation,
- pains,
- push,
- resolution,
- rough usage,
- sedulity,
- sedulousness,
- strain,
- striving,
- struggle,
- toil,
- trouble,
- usage,
- use,
- using up,
- while,
- work,
- wrong use
- affiliation,
- apparentation,
- birth,
- blood,
- branch,
- breed,
- common ancestry,
- consanguinity,
- derivation,
- descent,
- direct line,
- distaff side,
- extraction,
- family,
- female line,
- filiation,
- house,
- line,
- line of descent,
- lineage,
- male line,
- phylum,
- race,
- seed,
- sept,
- side,
- spear side,
- spindle side,
- stem,
- stirps,
- stock,
- strain,
- succession,
- sword side
- bloat,
- bloating,
- bolting,
- breaking point,
- cautious,
- clarification,
- colature,
- coloring,
- confabulation,
- corruption,
- demurring,
- destructive distillation,
- diffident,
- distension,
- distillation,
- distortion,
- draining,
- drudging,
- edulcoration,
- effusion,
- elution,
- elutriation,
- equivocation,
- essentialization,
- exaggeration,
- excretion,
- exfiltration,
- exhausting,
- extraction,
- extravasation,
- extreme tension,
- exudation,
- false coloring,
- false swearing,
- falsification,
- falsifying,
- faltering,
- fatiguesome,
- fatiguing,
- filtering,
- filtration,
- grinding,
- grubbing,
- grueling,
- hardworking,
- haul,
- heave,
- hesitant,
- hesitating,
- inflation,
- jibbing,
- killing,
- laboring,
- leaching,
- lixiviation,
- miscoloring,
- misconstruction,
- misdirection,
- misinterpretation,
- misrepresentation,
- misstatement,
- misuse,
- ooze,
- oozing,
- overdistension,
- overdrawing,
- overexertion,
- overexpansion,
- overextension,
- overstrain,
- overstraining,
- overstress,
- overstretching,
- overtaxing,
- pegging,
- percolating,
- percolation,
- perjury,
- perversion,
- plodding,
- plugging,
- prevarication,
- pull,
- punishing,
- purification,
- rack,
- refinement,
- riddling,
- screening,
- scrupling,
- seep,
- seepage,
- separation,
- shilly-shallying,
- sieving,
- sifting,
- slanting,
- slaving,
- slogging,
- snapping point,
- spiritualization,
- sticking,
- stickling,
- strain,
- stress,
- stress and strain,
- stressful,
- stressfulness,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- striving,
- struggling,
- sublimation,
- sweating,
- swelling,
- taxing,
- tension,
- tentative,
- timid,
- tiresome,
- tiring,
- toiling,
- toilsome,
- torturing,
- transudation,
- trying,
- tug,
- weariful,
- wearing,
- wearisome,
- wearying,
- weep,
- weeping,
- winnowing,
- working
- pedigree
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- ancestry of a purebred animal
- line of descent of a purebred animal related words >
- Almanach de Gotha,
- Red Book,
- Royal Kalendar,
- Social Register,
- Stammbaum,
- ancestry,
- birth,
- blood,
- bloodline,
- blue book,
- derivation,
- descent,
- directory,
- extraction,
- family,
- family tree,
- full-blooded,
- genealogical tree,
- genealogy,
- heritage,
- line,
- line of descent,
- lineage,
- origin,
- parentage,
- pedigreed,
- roots,
- stemma,
- stock,
- strain,
- studbook,
- thoroughbred,
- tree
- category
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- a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme related words >
- area,
- blood,
- bracket,
- branch,
- caste,
- clan,
- class,
- classification,
- department,
- division,
- estate,
- grade,
- group,
- grouping,
- head,
- heading,
- kin,
- kind,
- label,
- league,
- level,
- list,
- listing,
- order,
- pigeonhole,
- position,
- predicament,
- race,
- rank,
- ranking,
- rating,
- rubric,
- section,
- sector,
- sept,
- set,
- sort,
- sphere,
- station,
- status,
- strain,
- stratum,
- subdivision,
- subgroup,
- suborder,
- tier,
- title,
- type,
- variety
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- crescendoing,
- crescent,
- elongation,
- endurance,
- expanding,
- extension,
- growing,
- increasing,
- incremental,
- intensifying,
- lingering,
- maintenance,
- multiplying,
- on the increase,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- procrastination,
- production,
- progress,
- progression,
- proliferating,
- prolongation,
- protraction,
- pursuance,
- repetition,
- run,
- snowballing,
- spreading,
- staying power,
- straight course,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- swelling,
- tension,
- tightening,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- waxing,
- way
- fear
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- an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
- a profound emotion inspired by a deity; "the fear of God"
- be afraid or scared of; be frightened of; "I fear the winters in Moscow"; "We should not fear the Communists!"
- be uneasy or apprehensive about; "I fear the results of the final exams"
- be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement; "I fear I won't make it to your wedding party"
- be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event; "I fear she might get aggressive" related words >
- abulia,
- agitation,
- alarm,
- all-overs,
- angst,
- anticipate,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehend,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- attack of nerves,
- awe,
- back down,
- balance,
- be afraid,
- bete noire,
- bogey,
- bogy,
- buck fever,
- bugbear,
- cankerworm of care,
- care,
- case of nerves,
- chicken-liveredness,
- chickenheartedness,
- cold feet,
- cold sweat,
- concern,
- concernment,
- consternation,
- cowardice,
- cowardliness,
- cravenness,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- diffidence,
- discomposure,
- dismay,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dread,
- esteem,
- excessive irritability,
- expect,
- eye askance,
- faintheart,
- faintheartedness,
- faintness,
- falter,
- fearfulness,
- feeblemindedness,
- feebleness,
- fidgetiness,
- fidgets,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- forebodings,
- foresee,
- frailty,
- fright,
- funk,
- hang back,
- have qualms,
- hem and haw,
- henheartedness,
- hesitate,
- hesitation,
- horror,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- imagine,
- infirmity,
- inquietude,
- jib,
- lily-liveredness,
- malaise,
- milksopism,
- milksoppiness,
- milksoppishness,
- misgive,
- misgiving,
- morbid excitability,
- nerves,
- nervosity,
- nervous stomach,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- nightmare,
- overanxiety,
- panic,
- panickiness,
- pause,
- perturbation,
- phobia,
- pigeonheartedness,
- pins and needles,
- pliability,
- ponder,
- presentiment,
- pucker,
- pull back,
- qualms,
- quiver,
- respect,
- retreat,
- revere,
- reverence,
- scare,
- scruple,
- second thoughts,
- shilly-shally,
- shrink from,
- shudder at,
- shy,
- sit upon thorns,
- softness,
- solicitude,
- spell of nerves,
- spinelessness,
- stage fright,
- stand aghast,
- state of nerves,
- stew,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain,
- strain at,
- suspect,
- suspense,
- tension,
- terror,
- think twice about,
- tic,
- timidity,
- timidness,
- timorousness,
- trepidation,
- trepidity,
- trouble,
- twitching,
- unease,
- uneasiness,
- unmanfulness,
- unmanliness,
- unquietness,
- upset,
- vellication,
- venerate,
- veneration,
- vexation,
- weak will,
- weak-mindedness,
- weakheartedness,
- weakness,
- withdraw,
- worry,
- yellowness,
- yield,
- zeal
- affectation,
- command of language,
- exaggeration,
- expression of ideas,
- fashion,
- feeling for words,
- form of speech,
- grace of expression,
- grandiloquence,
- inflation,
- manner,
- manner of speaking,
- mannerism,
- mode,
- mode of expression,
- peculiarity,
- personal style,
- rhetoric,
- sense of language,
- strain,
- style,
- stylistic analysis,
- stylistics,
- the grand style,
- the plain style,
- the sublime,
- trick,
- vein,
- way
- ethnic group
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- people of the same race or nationality who share a distinctive culture related words >
- breakaway group,
- camp,
- caucus,
- community,
- culture,
- division,
- faction,
- interest,
- interest group,
- minority group,
- nation,
- nationality,
- offshoot,
- party,
- people,
- political party,
- pressure group,
- race,
- sect,
- side,
- silent majority,
- society,
- speech community,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- stock,
- strain,
- vocal minority,
- wing
- adjournal,
- adjournment,
- continualness,
- continuance,
- continuation,
- continuity,
- dallying,
- deferment,
- deferral,
- delay,
- elongation,
- endurance,
- extension,
- extension of time,
- lag,
- lengthening,
- lingering,
- maintenance,
- perpetuation,
- perseverance,
- persistence,
- postponement,
- procrastination,
- production,
- progress,
- progression,
- prolongation,
- prorogation,
- pursuance,
- putting-off,
- repetition,
- run,
- stay,
- staying power,
- straight course,
- strain,
- stretch,
- stretching,
- stringing out,
- suspension,
- sustained action,
- sustenance,
- tabling,
- tension,
- uninterrupted course,
- unremittingness,
- way
- melody
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- the perception of pleasant arrangements of musical notes related words >
- air,
- aria,
- bel canto,
- canto,
- cantus,
- descant,
- diapason,
- dulcetness,
- euphoniousness,
- euphony,
- harmony,
- lay,
- line,
- lyrics,
- measure,
- mellifluence,
- mellifluousness,
- melodia,
- melodic line,
- melodiousness,
- musical quality,
- musical sound,
- musicality,
- note,
- refrain,
- solo,
- solo part,
- song,
- soprano part,
- strain,
- sweetness,
- theme,
- tonality,
- tone,
- treble,
- tune,
- tunefulness,
- warble
- think twice
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- consider and reconsider carefully; "Think twice before you have a child" related words >
- back down,
- balance,
- be careful,
- be cautious,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- dither,
- falter,
- fear,
- go on tiptoe,
- hang back,
- hang in doubt,
- hem and haw,
- hesitate,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- make haste slowly,
- pause,
- ponder,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- retreat,
- scruple,
- shilly-shally,
- shy,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain at,
- take it easy,
- think twice about,
- tiptoe,
- vacillate,
- walk on eggshells,
- withdraw,
- yield
- abomination,
- affliction,
- aggravation,
- agitation,
- all-overs,
- angst,
- annoyance,
- anxiety,
- anxiety hysteria,
- anxiety neurosis,
- anxious bench,
- anxious concern,
- anxious seat,
- anxiousness,
- apprehension,
- apprehensiveness,
- atrocity,
- bad,
- bad news,
- bane,
- bedevilment,
- befoulment,
- blight,
- bore,
- bother,
- botheration,
- bothering,
- bothersomeness,
- bugbear,
- burden,
- calamity,
- cankerworm of care,
- care,
- concern,
- concernment,
- corruption,
- crashing bore,
- crushing burden,
- crying evil,
- curse,
- damage,
- death,
- defilement,
- despoliation,
- destruction,
- detriment,
- devilment,
- difficulty,
- disapprobation,
- disapproval,
- discontent,
- disease,
- displeasure,
- disquiet,
- disquietude,
- dissatisfaction,
- distress,
- disturbance,
- dogging,
- downer,
- drag,
- dread,
- evil,
- exasperation,
- fear,
- foreboding,
- forebodingness,
- grievance,
- harassment,
- harm,
- harrying,
- havoc,
- headache,
- hounding,
- hurt,
- ill,
- infection,
- infliction,
- injury,
- inquietude,
- irking,
- irritation,
- malaise,
- mischief,
- misgiving,
- molestation,
- nemesis,
- nervous strain,
- nervous tension,
- nervousness,
- nuisance,
- open wound,
- outrage,
- overanxiety,
- persecution,
- perturbation,
- pest,
- pestilence,
- pins and needles,
- plague,
- poison,
- pollution,
- problem,
- provocation,
- provoking,
- pucker,
- resentfulness,
- resentment,
- running sore,
- scourge,
- solicitude,
- stew,
- strain,
- suspense,
- tension,
- the worst,
- thorn,
- torment,
- toxin,
- trial,
- trouble,
- uneasiness,
- unquietness,
- upset,
- venom,
- vexatiousness,
- vexing,
- visitation,
- woe,
- worriment,
- worry,
- wrong,
- zeal
- go for broke
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- risk everything in one big effort; "the cyclist went for broke at the end of the race" related words >
- be determined,
- be in earnest,
- be resolved,
- bell the cat,
- buckle down,
- buckle to,
- carry through,
- court danger,
- cross the Rubicon,
- defy danger,
- die fighting,
- die hard,
- do to perfection,
- do up brown,
- exhaust every move,
- flirt with death,
- follow out,
- follow through,
- follow up,
- go all lengths,
- go all out,
- go the limit,
- go whole hog,
- leave nothing hanging,
- mean business,
- never say die,
- overlook nothing,
- play Russian roulette,
- play with fire,
- see it through,
- see out,
- shoot the works,
- strain every nerve,
- take the plunge,
- tempt Providence
- misread
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- interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!"
- read or interpret wrongly; "He misread the data" related words >
- catachrestic,
- contort,
- distort,
- distorted,
- do amiss,
- eisegetical,
- garble,
- garbled,
- get one wrong,
- get wrong,
- gloss,
- misapply,
- misapprehend,
- misapprehended,
- miscall,
- miscite,
- misconceive,
- misconceived,
- misconduct,
- misconstrue,
- misconstrued,
- miscount,
- misdeal,
- misdeem,
- misemploy,
- misexplain,
- misexplicate,
- misexpound,
- misfield,
- misinterpret,
- misinterpreted,
- misjudge,
- mismanage,
- misplay,
- misprint,
- misquote,
- misrender,
- misreport,
- misspell,
- mistake,
- mistaken,
- mistranslate,
- misunderstand,
- misunderstood,
- misuse,
- pervert,
- perverted,
- squeeze,
- strain the sense,
- torture,
- twist the words,
- wrench
- suborder
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- (biology) taxonomic group that is a subdivision of an order related words >
- biotype,
- blood,
- bracket,
- branch,
- caste,
- category,
- clan,
- class,
- division,
- estate,
- family,
- genotype,
- genus,
- grade,
- group,
- grouping,
- head,
- heading,
- kin,
- kingdom,
- label,
- level,
- order,
- phylum,
- pigeonhole,
- position,
- predicament,
- race,
- rank,
- rating,
- rubric,
- section,
- sept,
- series,
- set,
- species,
- station,
- status,
- strain,
- stratum,
- subclass,
- subdivision,
- subfamily,
- subgenus,
- subgroup,
- subkingdom,
- subspecies,
- subtribe,
- superclass,
- superfamily,
- superorder,
- superspecies,
- title,
- tribe,
- variety
- aria
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- an elaborate song for solo voice related words >
- air,
- aria buffa,
- aria cantabile,
- aria da capo,
- aria da chiesa,
- aria di bravura,
- aria di coloratura,
- aria fugata,
- aria parlante,
- arietta,
- arioso,
- bravura,
- cantabile,
- canto,
- cantus,
- coloratura,
- descant,
- ditty,
- hymn,
- lay,
- lied,
- line,
- measure,
- melodia,
- melodic line,
- melody,
- note,
- recitative,
- refrain,
- solo,
- solo part,
- song,
- soprano part,
- strain,
- treble,
- tune
- overemphasis
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- too much emphasis related words >
- aggrandizement,
- amplification,
- ballyhoo,
- big talk,
- blowing up,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- grandiloquence,
- heightening,
- huckstering,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- magnification,
- overcarrying,
- overdoing,
- overestimation,
- overexercise,
- overexertion,
- overexpenditure,
- overimportance,
- overkill,
- overreaching,
- overreaction,
- overstatement,
- overstrain,
- overtaxing,
- overuse,
- overwork,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- sensationalism,
- strain,
- stretching,
- supererogation,
- superlative,
- tall talk,
- tax,
- touting,
- travesty
- accusal,
- accusation,
- accusing,
- allegation,
- allegement,
- arraignment,
- bale,
- bill of particulars,
- blackmail,
- blame,
- bother,
- bringing of charges,
- bringing to book,
- burden,
- burdening,
- burdensome,
- burthen,
- call,
- call for,
- cargo,
- charge,
- charging,
- claim,
- clamant,
- clamorous,
- complaint,
- contribution,
- count,
- crying,
- cumber,
- cumbrance,
- deadweight,
- delation,
- demand,
- demand for,
- demanding,
- denouncement,
- denunciation,
- draft,
- drag,
- drain,
- draining,
- duty,
- encumbrance,
- exacting,
- exaction,
- exigent,
- exorbitant,
- extortion,
- extortionate,
- extortionate demand,
- freight,
- freighting,
- grasping,
- grievous,
- handicap,
- haul,
- heave,
- heavy demand,
- impeachment,
- implication,
- importunate,
- imposing an onus,
- imposition,
- impost,
- imputation,
- inconsiderateness,
- inconvenience,
- incubus,
- incumbency,
- indent,
- indictment,
- infliction,
- information,
- innuendo,
- insinuation,
- insistent,
- insistent demand,
- instant,
- lading,
- lawsuit,
- laying of charges,
- laying on,
- levy,
- load,
- loading,
- loading down,
- loud,
- millstone,
- nonnegotiable demand,
- notice,
- obtrusiveness,
- oppression,
- oppressive,
- order,
- overexertion,
- overextension,
- overload,
- overstrain,
- overstress,
- overtaxing,
- overweighting,
- persistent,
- pertinacious,
- plaint,
- pressing,
- pressure,
- presumptuousness,
- prosecution,
- pull,
- rack,
- reproach,
- requirement,
- requisition,
- rush,
- rush order,
- saddling,
- strain,
- straining,
- stress,
- stress and strain,
- stressfulness,
- stretch,
- suit,
- superincumbency,
- surcharge,
- tasking,
- tax,
- tedious,
- tension,
- tough,
- tribute,
- trouble,
- troublesome,
- true bill,
- trying,
- tug,
- ultimatum,
- unspoken accusation,
- unwarranted demand,
- urgent,
- veiled accusation,
- warning,
- wearing,
- weighting,
- weighty
- paternity
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- the state of being a father; "tests were conducted to determine paternity" related words >
- affiliation,
- agnation,
- alliance,
- ancestry,
- blood,
- blood relationship,
- brotherhood,
- brothership,
- cognation,
- common ancestry,
- common descent,
- connection,
- consanguinity,
- cousinhood,
- cousinship,
- descent,
- enation,
- extraction,
- family,
- fatherhood,
- fatherliness,
- filiation,
- fraternity,
- heritage,
- kindred,
- kinship,
- line,
- lineage,
- maternity,
- matrilineage,
- matriliny,
- matrisib,
- matrocliny,
- motherhood,
- parentage,
- paternalness,
- patrilineage,
- patriliny,
- patrisib,
- patrocliny,
- propinquity,
- relation,
- relationship,
- sibship,
- sisterhood,
- sistership,
- stock,
- strain,
- ties of blood
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