Related Words:
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- nonintervention
collapse - a foreign policy of staying out of other countries' disputes related words >
- autarky,
- avoidance,
- avoiding reaction,
- bimetallism,
- capitalism,
- circumvention,
- defense mechanism,
- dodge,
- duck,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- elusion,
- elusiveness,
- equivocation,
- escape,
- evasion,
- evasive action,
- evasiveness,
- forbearance,
- forestalling,
- forestallment,
- free competition,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- getting around,
- governmentalism,
- isolationism,
- jink,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- let-alone policy,
- let-alone principle,
- liberalism,
- line,
- localism,
- managed currency,
- neutrality,
- noninterference,
- noninvolvement,
- nullification,
- party line,
- party principle,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- prevention,
- price supports,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- refraining,
- sectionalism,
- self-regulating market,
- shunning,
- shunting off,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- sidetracking,
- slip,
- the runaround,
- zigzag
- autarky,
- bimetallism,
- capitalism,
- culpa,
- culpable negligence,
- default,
- dereliction,
- disregard,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- failure,
- free competition,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- governmentalism,
- inadvertence,
- inadvertency,
- inattention,
- isolationism,
- laches,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- lapse,
- laxity,
- laxness,
- let-alone policy,
- let-alone principle,
- liberalism,
- line,
- localism,
- looseness,
- managed currency,
- neglect,
- neglectfulness,
- negligence,
- nonfeasance,
- nonintervention,
- nonperformance,
- nonrestriction,
- nullification,
- omission,
- overlooking,
- oversight,
- party line,
- party principle,
- permissiveness,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- poor stewardship,
- position,
- price supports,
- procrastination,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- remissness,
- sectionalism,
- self-regulating market,
- slackness,
- slight,
- unrigorousness
- unmade
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- (of a bed) not having the sheets and blankets set in order; "an unmade bed with tangled sheets and blankets" related words >
- ad-lib,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- extemporaneous,
- extemporized,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- impromptu,
- improvised,
- makeshift,
- precipitate,
- rough-and-ready,
- snap,
- surprised,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- tripped up,
- unarranged,
- unbegotten,
- unbegun,
- unborn,
- unconceived,
- unconcocted,
- uncontrived,
- uncreated,
- undeliberated,
- undevised,
- unhatched,
- unmanufactured,
- unorganized,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unproduced,
- unready,
- unstudied
- ad-lib,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- extemporaneous,
- extemporized,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- impromptu,
- improvised,
- inadvertent,
- makeshift,
- precipitate,
- rough-and-ready,
- snap,
- surprised,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- tripped up,
- unarranged,
- unbegun,
- unconcocted,
- uncontrived,
- undeliberated,
- undesigned,
- unhatched,
- unintended,
- unmade,
- unmanufactured,
- unorganized,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unpurposed,
- unready,
- unstudied,
- unthought
- interested
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- having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern; "an interested audience"; "interested in sports"; "was interested to hear about her family"; "interested in knowing who was on the telephone"; "interested spectators" related words >
- a party to,
- absorbed,
- affected,
- agape,
- agog,
- all agog,
- antiblack,
- attracted,
- biased,
- burning with curiosity,
- cathectic,
- chauvinistic,
- colored,
- concerned,
- consumed with curiosity,
- curious,
- denominational,
- doctrinaire,
- dogmatic,
- drawn to,
- engaged,
- engrossed,
- enthusiastic,
- excited,
- factional,
- fascinated,
- ghoulish,
- gossipy,
- implicated,
- included,
- influenced,
- inquiring,
- inquisitive,
- involved,
- involved in,
- itchy,
- jaundiced,
- keen on,
- know-nothing,
- morbid,
- morbidly curious,
- nonobjective,
- one-sided,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- opinionated,
- overcurious,
- partial,
- partisan,
- party,
- passionate,
- piqued,
- predisposed,
- prejudiced,
- prejudicial,
- prepossessed,
- prurient,
- quizzical,
- racist,
- scopophiliac,
- sectarian,
- sectary,
- sectional,
- sexist,
- supercurious,
- superpatriotic,
- swayed,
- tantalized,
- tickled,
- titillated,
- turned-on,
- twisted,
- ultranationalist,
- undetached,
- undispassionate,
- unneutral,
- voyeuristic,
- warped,
- xenophobic
- autarky,
- bimetallism,
- bourgeois,
- capitalism,
- capitalist,
- capitalistic system,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- finance capitalism,
- free competition,
- free economy,
- free trade,
- free-enterprise economy,
- free-enterprise system,
- governmentalism,
- individualism,
- individualistic,
- isolationism,
- laissez-aller,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- let-alone policy,
- let-alone principle,
- liberalism,
- line,
- localism,
- managed currency,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nonsocialistic,
- nullification,
- party line,
- party principle,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- price supports,
- private enterprise,
- private ownership,
- private sector,
- private-enterprise,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- rugged individualism,
- sectionalism,
- self-regulating market,
- state capitalism
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- give a going-over,
- give what-for,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- let have it,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- slate
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- (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- a list of candidates nominated by a political party to run for election to public offices
- a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
- thin layers of rock used for roofing
- designate or schedule; "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
- cover with slate; "slate the roof"
- enter on a list or slate for an election; "He was slated for borough president" related words >
- Australian ballot,
- Indiana ballot,
- Massachusetts ballot,
- absentee ballot,
- agenda,
- ballot,
- batting order,
- bill,
- bill of fare,
- blanket ballot,
- blister,
- blueprint,
- board,
- book,
- brick,
- budget,
- calendar,
- card,
- carte du jour,
- castigate,
- clapboard,
- crawl,
- docket,
- excoriate,
- face,
- glass,
- glaze,
- lambaste,
- lath,
- line up,
- lineup,
- list of agenda,
- long ballot,
- menu,
- nonpartisan ballot,
- office-block ballot,
- paper,
- party emblem,
- party-column ballot,
- plank,
- playbill,
- program,
- program of operation,
- programma,
- prospectus,
- protocol,
- proxy,
- revet,
- roster,
- sample ballot,
- scarify,
- scathe,
- schedule,
- score,
- scourge,
- shake,
- sheathe,
- shingle,
- short ballot,
- split ticket,
- stone,
- straight ticket,
- thatch,
- ticket,
- tile,
- veneer,
- wall in,
- wall up,
- wallpaper,
- weatherboard
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- draw first blood,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay about one,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay on,
- light into,
- make war on,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- square up,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- partisan
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- a pike with a long tapering double-edged blade with lateral projections; 16th and 17th centuries
- a fervent and even militant proponent of something
- devoted to a cause or party related words >
- Charley,
- Conservative,
- Democrat,
- Labourite,
- Maecenas,
- Republican,
- Tory,
- VC,
- Vietcong,
- Whig,
- abettor,
- acquaintance,
- adherent,
- admirer,
- advocate,
- aficionado,
- aggressive,
- alter ego,
- angel,
- antiblack,
- apologist,
- appendage,
- attendant,
- backer,
- bellicose,
- belligerent,
- best friend,
- biased,
- bickering,
- bigoted,
- bipartisan,
- biparty,
- blind,
- booster,
- bosom friend,
- brother,
- buff,
- bushfighter,
- bushwhacker,
- casual,
- casual acquaintance,
- cavaliere servente,
- champion,
- chauvinistic,
- close acquaintance,
- close friend,
- cohort,
- colored,
- combative,
- confidant,
- confidante,
- courtier,
- dangler,
- defender,
- denominational,
- dependence,
- dependent,
- devoted,
- devotee,
- die-hard,
- disciple,
- disputatious,
- divisive,
- doctrinaire,
- dogmatic,
- encourager,
- endorser,
- enthusiast,
- eristic,
- exponent,
- factional,
- factious,
- familiar,
- fan,
- fanatic,
- favorer,
- fellow,
- fellow creature,
- fellowman,
- flunky,
- follower,
- following,
- freedom,
- friend,
- friend at court,
- guerilla,
- guerrilla,
- hanger-on,
- heeler,
- henchman,
- homme de cour,
- influenced,
- inseparable friend,
- interested,
- intimate,
- involved,
- irascible,
- irregular,
- irritable,
- jaundiced,
- know-nothing,
- limited,
- litigious,
- lover,
- loyalist,
- mainstay,
- maintainer,
- maquis,
- maquisard,
- myopic,
- narrow,
- narrow-minded,
- neighbor,
- nonobjective,
- one-sided,
- opinionated,
- other self,
- paranymph,
- parasite,
- parochial,
- partial,
- party,
- party faithful,
- party hack,
- party man,
- party member,
- party wheelhorse,
- patriot,
- patron,
- pickup,
- polarizing,
- polemic,
- prejudiced,
- prepossessed,
- promoter,
- protagonist,
- public,
- pugnacious,
- pursuer,
- pursuivant,
- quarrelsome,
- racist,
- registered Democrat,
- registered Republican,
- regular,
- reliance,
- repository,
- resistance,
- resistance fighter,
- rooter,
- satellite,
- second,
- seconder,
- sectarian,
- sectary,
- sectional,
- sexist,
- shadow,
- short-sighted,
- shrewish,
- sider,
- sponsor,
- stalwart,
- standby,
- stooge,
- successor,
- superpatriotic,
- support,
- supporter,
- sustainer,
- swayed,
- sympathizer,
- tagtail,
- tail,
- tendentious,
- trainbearer,
- twisted,
- ultranationalist,
- underground,
- underground fighter,
- undetached,
- undispassionate,
- unneutral,
- unreasoning,
- upholder,
- votary,
- ward heeler,
- warped,
- well-wisher,
- wheelhorse,
- wrangling,
- xenophobic,
- zealot
- ballot
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- a document listing the alternatives that is used in voting
- vote by ballot; "The voters were balloting in this state" related words >
- Australian ballot,
- Hare system,
- Indiana ballot,
- Massachusetts ballot,
- absentee ballot,
- aye,
- blanket ballot,
- canvass,
- canvassing,
- casting vote,
- counting heads,
- cumulative voting,
- deciding vote,
- division,
- enfranchisement,
- fagot vote,
- franchise,
- graveyard vote,
- hand vote,
- list system,
- long ballot,
- nay,
- no,
- nonpartisan ballot,
- nontransferable vote,
- office-block ballot,
- party emblem,
- party-column ballot,
- plebiscite,
- plebiscitum,
- plumper,
- plural vote,
- poll,
- polling,
- preferential voting,
- proportional representation,
- proxy,
- record vote,
- referendum,
- representation,
- right to vote,
- rising vote,
- sample ballot,
- say,
- secret ballot,
- short ballot,
- show of hands,
- single vote,
- slate,
- snap vote,
- split ticket,
- straight ticket,
- straw vote,
- suffrage,
- ticket,
- transferable vote,
- viva voce,
- voice,
- voice vote,
- vote,
- vote in,
- voting,
- voting right,
- write-in,
- write-in vote,
- yea,
- yeas and nays,
- yes
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- drop on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle on,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- catch at,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fasten upon,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- jump,
- jump at,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- scramble for,
- seize on,
- set on,
- set upon,
- snap at,
- snatch at,
- spring upon,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- localism
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- a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality related words >
- Acadian,
- Anglo-Indian,
- Brooklynese,
- Cajun,
- Canadian French,
- Cockney,
- French Canadian,
- Gullah,
- Midland,
- Midland dialect,
- New England dialect,
- Pennsylvania Dutch,
- Yankee,
- Yorkshire,
- autarky,
- barbarism,
- bimetallism,
- bundle of isoglosses,
- class dialect,
- colloquialism,
- corruption,
- dialect,
- dialect atlas,
- dialect dictionary,
- economic self-sufficiency,
- free enterprise,
- free trade,
- governmentalism,
- idiom,
- impropriety,
- isogloss,
- laissez-faire,
- laissez-faireism,
- line,
- linguistic atlas,
- linguistic community,
- linguistic island,
- local dialect,
- managed currency,
- noninterference,
- nonintervention,
- nullification,
- party line,
- party principle,
- patois,
- planned economy,
- policy,
- polity,
- position,
- price supports,
- protection,
- protectionism,
- provincialism,
- public policy,
- pump-priming,
- regional accent,
- regionalism,
- sectionalism,
- slang,
- speech community,
- subdialect,
- taboo word,
- vulgarism
- sectional
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- a piece of furniture made up of sections that can be arranged individually or together
- related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of of a territory or community or group of people; "sectional tensions arose over slavery"
- consisting of or divided into sections; "a sectional sofa"; "sectioned plates"
- relating to or based upon a section (i.e. as if cut through by an intersecting plane); "a sectional view"; "sectional drawings" related words >
- bipartisan
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- supported by both sides; "a two-way treaty" related words >
- sectarianism
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- a narrow-minded adherence to a particular sect or party or denomination; "he condemned religious sectarianism" related words >
- marvel
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- express astonishment or surprise about something related words >
- admiration,
- amaze,
- amazement,
- astonishing thing,
- astonishment,
- astoundment,
- awe,
- be amazed,
- be astonished,
- beaut,
- beguilement,
- bewilderment,
- breathless wonder,
- curiosity,
- dumbfoundment,
- exception,
- eyeful,
- fascination,
- gape,
- gawk,
- gaze,
- gazingstock,
- knockout,
- looker,
- lovely,
- marveling,
- marvelment,
- miracle,
- nonesuch,
- phenomenon,
- portent,
- prodigy,
- puzzlement,
- quite a thing,
- rarity,
- sensation,
- sense of mystery,
- sense of wonder,
- sight,
- something else,
- spectacle,
- stand aghast,
- stare,
- stare openmouthed,
- stunner,
- stupefaction,
- surprise,
- wonder,
- wonderful thing,
- wonderment
- entertain
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- take into consideration, have in view; "He entertained the notion of moving to South America"
- provide entertainment for related words >
- accommodate,
- admit,
- allow,
- amuse,
- amusement,
- bear,
- beguile,
- bestow,
- billet,
- board,
- bosom,
- cater to,
- cherish,
- cling to,
- clip,
- consider,
- contemplate,
- convulse,
- cultivate,
- delight,
- disport,
- dissipation,
- distraction,
- diversion,
- divert,
- divertissement,
- do the honors,
- domicile,
- embosom,
- embrace,
- enjoyment,
- enliven,
- entertain guests,
- entertainment,
- exhilarate,
- feed,
- fondle,
- foster,
- fracture one,
- gaiety,
- give a party,
- gladden,
- gratify,
- guest,
- harbor,
- have,
- have and hold,
- hold,
- hold on to,
- host,
- house,
- hug,
- inquire into,
- invite,
- keep,
- kill,
- knock dead,
- lodge,
- loosen up,
- maintain,
- nourish,
- nurse,
- nurture,
- occupy,
- play,
- please,
- pleasure,
- preside,
- put up,
- quarter,
- raise a laugh,
- raise a smile,
- receive,
- recreate,
- recreation,
- refresh,
- regale,
- rejoice,
- relax,
- relaxation,
- relief,
- room,
- see about,
- slay,
- sleep upon,
- solace,
- sport,
- support,
- sustain,
- take under advisement,
- take under consideration,
- think it over,
- throw a party,
- tickle,
- titillate,
- tolerate,
- treasure,
- treasure up,
- treat,
- wow
- Black Power,
- Italian vote,
- Jewish vote,
- Polish Power,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- White Power,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- black vote,
- breakaway group,
- camp,
- caucus,
- court,
- division,
- eminence grise,
- ethnic group,
- faction,
- farm interests,
- financial interests,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- interest,
- interest group,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- labor interests,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- minority group,
- offshoot,
- open sesame,
- party,
- political party,
- powers that be,
- sect,
- side,
- silent majority,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- vested interests,
- vocal minority,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wing,
- wire-puller
- 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
- unawares
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- suddenly and unexpectedly; "rain caught them unawares"; "sorrow comes to all, and to the young it comes with bittered agony because it takes them unawares"- A.Lincoln
- without forethought or plan; inadvertently; "came upon the diamond unawares" related words >
- aback,
- abruptly,
- accidentally,
- bang,
- by accident,
- by surprise,
- dash,
- guiltlessly,
- hastily,
- ignorantly,
- impetuously,
- implausibly,
- improbably,
- impulsively,
- inadvertently,
- innocently,
- insensibly,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- mistakenly,
- of a sudden,
- off base,
- on short notice,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- sharp,
- short,
- slap,
- smack,
- startlingly,
- sudden,
- suddenly,
- surprisingly,
- unanticipatedly,
- unaware,
- unconsciously,
- unexpectedly,
- unforeseeably,
- unguiltily,
- unintentionally,
- unknowingly,
- unmindfully,
- unpredictably,
- unprepared,
- unready,
- unsuspectingly,
- unwittingly,
- without notice,
- without warning,
- witlessly
- improvised
collapse
- done or made using whatever is available; "crossed the river on improvised bridges"; "the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear"; "the rock served as a makeshift hammer" related words >
- ad hoc,
- ad libitum,
- ad-lib,
- band-aid,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- extemporaneous,
- extemporary,
- extempore,
- extemporized,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- impromptu,
- improvisational,
- improvisatorial,
- improvise,
- improviso,
- jury-rigged,
- makeshift,
- makeshifty,
- off-the-cuff,
- offhand,
- precipitate,
- provisional,
- rough-and-ready,
- snap,
- stopgap,
- surprised,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- tripped up,
- unarranged,
- unbegun,
- unconcocted,
- uncontrived,
- undeliberated,
- undevised,
- unhatched,
- unmade,
- unmanufactured,
- unorganized,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unready,
- unrehearsed,
- unstudied
- amaze
collapse
- affect with wonder; "Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!" related words >
- addle,
- admiration,
- affect,
- amazement,
- astonish,
- astound,
- awe,
- awestrike,
- baffle,
- bamboozle,
- beat,
- bedaze,
- bedazzle,
- bewilder,
- boggle,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- buffalo,
- confound,
- confoundment,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- dumbfound,
- dumbfounder,
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- fuddle,
- get,
- impress,
- keep in suspense,
- lick,
- marveling,
- maze,
- move,
- muddle,
- mystify,
- nonplus,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- perplex,
- petrify,
- puzzle,
- stagger,
- startle,
- stick,
- strike,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
- strike with wonder,
- stump,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- surprise,
- take aback,
- throw,
- touch,
- wonderment
- ambush,
- arrive at,
- arrive upon,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come down on,
- come upon,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get at,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pitch upon,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- reach,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- stumble on,
- stumble upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- wade into
- amaze,
- astonish,
- astound,
- awe,
- awestrike,
- bedaze,
- bedazzle,
- bewilder,
- boggle,
- bowl down,
- bowl over,
- choke,
- choke off,
- confound,
- confuse,
- daze,
- dazzle,
- dumbfounder,
- flabbergast,
- floor,
- gag,
- hush,
- hush-hush,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- nonplus,
- overwhelm,
- paralyze,
- perplex,
- petrify,
- put to silence,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- shock,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- soft-pedal,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stagger,
- startle,
- stifle,
- still,
- strike dead,
- strike dumb,
- strike with wonder,
- stun,
- stupefy,
- surprise,
- throttle
- ad lib,
- ad libitum,
- ad-lib,
- casual,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- extemporary,
- extempore,
- extemporized,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- impromptu,
- improvisatorial,
- improvise,
- improvised,
- improviso,
- impulsive,
- informal,
- jury-rigged,
- makeshift,
- off the cuff,
- off-the-cuff,
- offhand,
- precipitate,
- rough-and-ready,
- snap,
- spontaneous,
- spur-of-the-moment,
- stopgap,
- surprised,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- tripped up,
- unarranged,
- unbegun,
- unconcocted,
- uncontrived,
- undeliberated,
- undevised,
- unhatched,
- unmade,
- unmanufactured,
- unorganized,
- unplanned,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unready,
- unrehearsed,
- unstudied
- claimant
collapse
- someone who claims a benefit or right or title; "claimants of unemployment compensation"; "he was a claimant to the throne" related words >
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- dive into,
- enter on,
- enter upon,
- fall on,
- fall to,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get busy,
- get cracking,
- get going,
- get with it,
- go at,
- go for,
- go to it,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hop to it,
- jump,
- jump to it,
- land on,
- launch into,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch in,
- pitch into,
- plunge into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set about,
- set at,
- set on,
- set to,
- set to work,
- set upon,
- start in,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- tackle,
- take on,
- take the offensive,
- turn to,
- undertake
- unplanned
collapse
- without apparent forethought or prompting or planning; "an unplanned economy"; "accepts an unplanned order"; "an unplanned pregnancy"; "unplanned remarks" related words >
- ad-lib,
- aimless,
- caught napping,
- caught off balance,
- caught short,
- designless,
- desultory,
- extemporaneous,
- extemporized,
- haphazard,
- hasty,
- hit-or-miss,
- impromptu,
- improvised,
- inadvertent,
- indiscriminate,
- involuntary,
- makeshift,
- precipitate,
- purposeless,
- rough-and-ready,
- snap,
- surprised,
- taken aback,
- taken by surprise,
- taken unawares,
- tripped up,
- unarranged,
- unbegun,
- unconcocted,
- unconscious,
- unconsidered,
- uncontrived,
- undeliberated,
- undesigned,
- undevised,
- unguarded,
- unguided,
- unhatched,
- unintended,
- unintentional,
- unmade,
- unmanufactured,
- unmeant,
- unmeditated,
- unorganized,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unprimed,
- unprompted,
- unpurposed,
- unready,
- unstudied,
- unthinking,
- unthought,
- unthought-of,
- unwitting
- assail
collapse
- attack someone physically or emotionally; "The mugger assaulted the woman"; "Nightmares assailed him regularly" related words >
- ambush,
- assault,
- attack,
- blister,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- castigate,
- censure,
- come at,
- come down on,
- crack down on,
- criminate,
- cry out against,
- cry out on,
- cry shame upon,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- excoriate,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- flay,
- fustigate,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- implicate,
- impugn,
- incriminate,
- inculpate,
- involve,
- jump,
- land on,
- lash,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- roast,
- sail into,
- scarify,
- scathe,
- scorch,
- set on,
- set upon,
- skin alive,
- slash,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- trounce,
- wade into
- covetous
collapse
- showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; "he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"; "envious of their art collection" related words >
- caucus
collapse
- a closed political meeting
- meet to select a candidate or promote a policy related words >
- assemblee,
- assembly,
- assignation,
- at home,
- ball,
- brawl,
- breakaway group,
- by-election,
- camp,
- closed primary,
- colloquium,
- commission,
- committee,
- conclave,
- concourse,
- congregation,
- congress,
- congressional caucus,
- congressional election,
- contested election,
- conventicle,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- dance,
- date,
- diet,
- direct primary,
- division,
- eisteddfod,
- election,
- ethnic group,
- faction,
- festivity,
- fete,
- forgathering,
- forum,
- gathering,
- general election,
- gerrymander,
- get-together,
- housewarming,
- interest,
- interest group,
- levee,
- mandatory primary,
- meet,
- meeting,
- minority group,
- nonpartisan primary,
- offshoot,
- open primary,
- optional primary,
- packed caucus,
- panel,
- partisan election,
- party,
- plenum,
- political party,
- politicize,
- preference primary,
- presidential election,
- presidential preference primary,
- presidential primary,
- pressure group,
- primary,
- primary election,
- prom,
- quorum,
- rally,
- reception,
- referendum,
- rendezvous,
- runoff,
- runoff election,
- runoff primary,
- seance,
- secret caucus,
- sect,
- session,
- shindig,
- side,
- silent majority,
- sit-in,
- sitting,
- soiree,
- splinter,
- splinter group,
- symposium,
- synod,
- turnout,
- vocal minority,
- wing
- suddenly
collapse
- happening unexpectedly; "suddenly she felt a sharp pain in her side" related words >
- a corps perdu,
- aback,
- abruptly,
- all at once,
- bang,
- by surprise,
- dash,
- feverishly,
- fleetingly,
- forthwith,
- hastily,
- head over heels,
- headfirst,
- headforemost,
- headlong,
- heels over head,
- hurriedly,
- impetuously,
- implausibly,
- improbably,
- impulsively,
- in a trice,
- instantaneously,
- instantly,
- like a flash,
- like a thunderbolt,
- momentarily,
- of a sudden,
- on short notice,
- plop,
- plump,
- plunk,
- pop,
- precipitantly,
- precipitately,
- precipitously,
- quickly,
- rapidly,
- rashly,
- recklessly,
- sharp,
- short,
- slap,
- slap-bang,
- smack,
- speedily,
- startlingly,
- sudden,
- surprisingly,
- swiftly,
- unanticipatedly,
- unaware,
- unawares,
- unexpectedly,
- unforeseeably,
- unpredictably,
- without notice,
- without warning
- lay hands on
collapse
- manage with the hands related words >
- abduct,
- administer the Eucharist,
- ambush,
- annex,
- anoint,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- bless,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- carry off,
- chrism,
- come at,
- come down on,
- confirm,
- crack down on,
- cross,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do duty,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gang up on,
- get at,
- get hold of,
- give benediction,
- glom on to,
- go at,
- go for,
- grab,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- impose,
- invoke benefits upon,
- jump,
- kidnap,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay into,
- light into,
- minister,
- mug,
- officiate,
- perform a rite,
- perform service,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shanghai,
- strike,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take over,
- take possession,
- take the offensive,
- take up,
- throttle,
- wade into
- guarantor
collapse
- one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another related words >
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