Related Words:
- weasel
collapse - small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck related words >
- Argus,
- Cape polecat,
- Skimobile,
- Sno-Cat,
- ape,
- avoid,
- back and fill,
- bar,
- bear,
- blade,
- blench,
- blink,
- cat,
- cavy,
- chimp,
- chimpanzee,
- coon,
- cringe,
- dodge,
- draw back,
- duck,
- eagle,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- fade,
- fall back,
- ferret,
- flinch,
- foumart,
- glutton,
- groundhog,
- guinea pig,
- hang back,
- hawk,
- hedge,
- hedgehog,
- hem and haw,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- lynx,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- monk,
- monkey,
- mousehound,
- opossum,
- palter,
- parry,
- polecat,
- porcupine,
- possum,
- prairie dog,
- prevaricate,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- quail,
- quill pig,
- raccoon,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- retreat,
- runner,
- sheer off,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shuffle,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- skunk,
- sled,
- sleigh,
- slink,
- sneaker,
- snowmobile,
- start aside,
- start back,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- turn aside,
- waffle,
- weasel out,
- whistle-pig,
- wince,
- wolverine,
- woodchuck,
- zoril
- about ship,
- alternate,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- come and go,
- dither,
- double a point,
- ebb and flow,
- equivocate,
- fetch about,
- flounder,
- fluctuate,
- go about,
- go through phases,
- gybe,
- heave round,
- hitch and hike,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- miss stays,
- oscillate,
- pass and repass,
- pendulate,
- ply,
- reciprocate,
- ride and tie,
- ring the changes,
- round a point,
- seesaw,
- sheer,
- shift,
- shilly-shally,
- shuffle,
- shuttle,
- shuttlecock,
- slew,
- stagger,
- sway,
- swerve,
- swing,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- teeter,
- teeter-totter,
- tergiversate,
- throw about,
- to-and-fro,
- totter,
- turn,
- turn back,
- vacillate,
- vary,
- veer,
- waver,
- wax and wane,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wibble-wabble,
- wigwag,
- wind,
- wobble,
- yaw,
- zigzag
- quail
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- small gallinaceous game birds
- flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised related words >
- Cornish hen,
- avoid,
- blanch,
- blench,
- blink,
- boggle,
- broiler,
- caille,
- canard,
- caneton,
- capon,
- chapon,
- chicken,
- cower,
- cringe,
- crouch,
- damsel,
- demur,
- dindon,
- dodge,
- draw back,
- duck,
- duckling,
- evade,
- fade,
- faisan,
- fall back,
- falter,
- fight shy of,
- flinch,
- fowl,
- fryer,
- funk,
- gal,
- goose,
- grouse,
- guinea hen,
- hang back,
- hang off,
- have qualms,
- hesitate,
- hold off,
- jib,
- lass,
- lassie,
- maid,
- maiden,
- make bones about,
- miss,
- missy,
- oie,
- partridge,
- pause,
- pheasant,
- pigeon,
- pigeonneau,
- poulet,
- pull back,
- quiff,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- retreat,
- roaster,
- scruple,
- sheer off,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shy,
- shy at,
- sidestep,
- skulk,
- slink,
- sneak,
- squab,
- squinch,
- start,
- start aside,
- start back,
- stewing chicken,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- strain,
- swerve,
- turkey,
- turn aside,
- volaille,
- waver,
- weasel,
- weasel out,
- wild duck,
- wince
- avoid,
- back down,
- balance,
- be dilatory,
- blench,
- blink,
- boggle,
- cringe,
- dawdle,
- debate,
- deliberate,
- demur,
- dodge,
- drag,
- draw back,
- duck,
- evade,
- fade,
- fall back,
- fall behind,
- falter,
- fear,
- fight shy of,
- filibuster,
- flinch,
- gain time,
- get behind,
- hang,
- hang fire,
- hang off,
- have qualms,
- hem and haw,
- hesitate,
- hold off,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- lag,
- linger,
- linger behind,
- loiter,
- make bones about,
- make time,
- pause,
- play for time,
- ponder,
- procrastinate,
- pull back,
- quail,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- retreat,
- scruple,
- sheer off,
- shilly-shally,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shy,
- shy at,
- sidestep,
- stall,
- stall for time,
- stall off,
- start aside,
- start back,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stooge around,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- straggle,
- strain,
- strain at,
- swerve,
- talk against time,
- temporize,
- think twice about,
- trail,
- trail behind,
- turn aside,
- waver,
- weasel,
- weasel out,
- wince,
- withdraw,
- yield
- detour
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- a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked)
- travel via a detour related words >
- aberrancy,
- aberration,
- ambages,
- back door,
- back road,
- back stairs,
- back street,
- back way,
- bear off,
- bend,
- bias,
- branch off,
- branching off,
- by-lane,
- bypass,
- bypath,
- byroad,
- bystreet,
- byway,
- change the bearing,
- circuit,
- circuitousness,
- circumbendibus,
- circumnavigate,
- circumvent,
- corner,
- crook,
- curve,
- declination,
- depart from,
- departure,
- deviance,
- deviancy,
- deviate,
- deviation,
- deviousness,
- digress,
- digression,
- discursion,
- divagate,
- divagation,
- divaricate,
- divarication,
- diverge,
- divergence,
- diversion,
- divert,
- dogleg,
- double,
- drift,
- drifting,
- errantry,
- excursion,
- excursus,
- exorbitation,
- go around,
- go round about,
- hairpin,
- heel,
- indirection,
- make a detour,
- obliquity,
- pererration,
- rambling,
- roundabout,
- roundabout way,
- runaround,
- sheer,
- shift,
- shifting,
- shifting course,
- shifting path,
- side door,
- side road,
- side street,
- skew,
- slant,
- straying,
- sweep,
- swerve,
- swerving,
- swinging,
- tack,
- trend,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn away from,
- turning,
- twist,
- variation,
- vary,
- veer,
- wandering,
- warp,
- yaw,
- zigzag
- inflection
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- deviation from a straight or normal course
- a change in the form of a word (usually by adding a suffix) to indicate a change in its grammatical function related words >
- IC analysis,
- L,
- S-curve,
- accent,
- accidence,
- affix,
- affixation,
- allomorph,
- angle,
- apex,
- articulation,
- bend,
- bending,
- bifurcation,
- bight,
- bound morpheme,
- bow,
- bowing,
- cant,
- chevron,
- coin,
- conflexure,
- conjugation,
- corner,
- crank,
- crook,
- crotchet,
- cutting,
- declension,
- deflection,
- derivation,
- difference of form,
- dogleg,
- elbow,
- ell,
- enclitic,
- enunciation,
- flection,
- flex,
- flexure,
- fork,
- formative,
- free form,
- furcation,
- geanticline,
- geosyncline,
- hairpin turn,
- hook,
- immediate constituent analysis,
- infix,
- infixation,
- intonation,
- intonation pattern,
- knee,
- meander,
- modulation,
- morph,
- morpheme,
- morphemic analysis,
- morphemics,
- morphology,
- morphophonemics,
- nook,
- oxbow,
- paradigm,
- pitch,
- pitch accent,
- point,
- prefix,
- prefixation,
- proclitic,
- pronunciation,
- quoin,
- radical,
- reflection,
- root,
- speech tune,
- stem,
- suffix,
- suffixation,
- suprasegmental,
- sweep,
- swerve,
- theme,
- timbre,
- tonality,
- tone,
- tone of voice,
- turn,
- turning,
- veer,
- vertex,
- word-formation,
- zag,
- zig,
- zigzag
- about ship,
- agonize over,
- angle for,
- ask for,
- back and fill,
- be at sea,
- be hard put,
- be uncertain,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about for,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- delve for,
- dig for,
- double a point,
- doubt,
- feel around,
- feel for,
- feel unsure,
- fetch about,
- fish for,
- flounder,
- follow,
- fumble,
- go about,
- go gunning for,
- grabble,
- grope,
- grope for,
- gun for,
- gybe,
- have trouble,
- heave round,
- hunt,
- hunt for,
- hunt up,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- labor under difficulties,
- look,
- look for,
- look up,
- miss stays,
- ply,
- poke around,
- prowl after,
- pry around,
- pursue,
- put about,
- put back,
- puzzle over,
- quest,
- question,
- round a point,
- scrabble,
- search for,
- see to,
- seek,
- seek for,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- still-hunt,
- struggle,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- thrash about,
- throw about,
- try to find,
- turn,
- turn back,
- veer,
- walk on eggshells,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- wonder,
- wonder whether,
- yaw
- crotchet
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- a small tool or hooklike implement related words >
- L,
- accidental,
- angle,
- apex,
- bee,
- bend,
- bifurcation,
- bight,
- boutade,
- brainstorm,
- breve,
- cant,
- capriccio,
- caprice,
- chevron,
- coin,
- conceit,
- corner,
- crank,
- craze,
- crazy idea,
- crook,
- deflection,
- demisemiquaver,
- dogleg,
- dominant,
- dominant note,
- double whole note,
- eccentricity,
- eighth note,
- elbow,
- ell,
- enharmonic,
- enharmonic note,
- fad,
- fancy,
- fantastic notion,
- fantasy,
- flat,
- flimflam,
- fool notion,
- fork,
- freak,
- freakish inspiration,
- furcation,
- half note,
- harebrained idea,
- hemidemisemiquaver,
- hook,
- humor,
- inflection,
- kink,
- knee,
- maggot,
- megrim,
- minim,
- musical note,
- natural,
- nook,
- note,
- notion,
- passing fancy,
- patent note,
- point,
- quarter note,
- quaver,
- quirk,
- quoin,
- report,
- responding note,
- semibreve,
- semiquaver,
- shaped note,
- sharp,
- sixteenth note,
- sixty-fourth note,
- spiccato,
- staccato,
- sustained note,
- swerve,
- tercet,
- thirty-second note,
- tone,
- toy,
- triplet,
- twist,
- vagary,
- veer,
- vertex,
- whim,
- whim-wham,
- whimsy,
- whole note,
- zag,
- zig,
- zigzag
- deflect
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- turn aside and away from an initial or intended course
- turn from a straight course , fixed direction, or line of interest related words >
- angle,
- angle off,
- anticipate,
- arch,
- avert,
- bar,
- bear off,
- bend,
- bend back,
- bias,
- blunt,
- bow,
- change,
- chill,
- cool,
- crook,
- curl,
- curve,
- damp,
- dampen,
- debar,
- decurve,
- deter,
- deviate,
- diffract,
- diffuse,
- disaffect,
- discourage,
- dishearten,
- disincline,
- disinterest,
- disperse,
- distort,
- distract,
- divagate,
- diverge,
- divert,
- dogleg,
- dome,
- embow,
- estop,
- exclude,
- fend,
- fend off,
- flex,
- forbid,
- foreclose,
- forestall,
- hairpin,
- help,
- hold off,
- hook,
- hump,
- hunch,
- incurvate,
- incurve,
- indispose,
- inflect,
- keep from,
- keep off,
- loop,
- oblique,
- obviate,
- parry,
- pivot,
- preclude,
- prevent,
- prohibit,
- pull,
- put off,
- quench,
- recurve,
- reflect,
- reflex,
- refract,
- repel,
- retroflex,
- round,
- rule out,
- sag,
- save,
- scatter,
- sheer,
- shy,
- sidetrack,
- skew,
- slue,
- stave off,
- swag,
- sway,
- sweep,
- swerve,
- switch,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn from,
- turn off,
- twist,
- vault,
- veer,
- volte-face,
- ward off,
- warp,
- wean from,
- wheel,
- whip,
- whirl,
- wind,
- zigzag
- knee
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- the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee
- hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella related words >
- L,
- angle,
- ankle,
- apex,
- articulation,
- bayonet legs,
- bend,
- bifurcation,
- bight,
- boot,
- boundary,
- bowlegs,
- butt,
- calf,
- cant,
- cervix,
- chevron,
- clinch,
- closure,
- cnemis,
- coin,
- connecting link,
- connecting rod,
- connection,
- corner,
- coupling,
- crank,
- crook,
- crotchet,
- deflection,
- dogleg,
- dovetail,
- drumstick,
- elbow,
- ell,
- embrace,
- foreleg,
- fork,
- furcation,
- gamb,
- gambrel,
- gigot,
- gliding joint,
- ham,
- hind leg,
- hinge,
- hinged joint,
- hip,
- hock,
- hook,
- inflection,
- interface,
- jamb,
- join,
- joining,
- joint,
- juncture,
- kick,
- knuckle,
- leg,
- limb,
- link,
- miter,
- mortise,
- neck,
- nook,
- pivot,
- pivot joint,
- podite,
- point,
- popliteal space,
- punt,
- quoin,
- rabbet,
- scarf,
- scissor-legs,
- seam,
- shank,
- shin,
- shoulder,
- stems,
- stitch,
- stumps,
- suture,
- swerve,
- symphysis,
- tarsus,
- tie rod,
- toggle,
- toggle joint,
- trotters,
- union,
- veer,
- vertex,
- weld,
- wrist,
- zag,
- zig,
- zigzag
- oblique
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- any grammatical case other than the nominative
- slanting or inclined in direction or course or position--neither parallel nor perpendicular nor right-angled; "the oblique rays of the winter sun"; "acute and obtuse angles are oblique angles"; "the axis of an oblique cone is not perpendicular to its base" related words >
- O-shaped,
- across,
- ambagious,
- angle,
- angle off,
- angling,
- askew,
- aslant,
- athwart,
- atilt,
- awry,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- banked,
- banking,
- bear off,
- bend,
- bias,
- cambered,
- canted,
- canting,
- circuitous,
- circular,
- circumlocutional,
- circumlocutory,
- clandestine,
- collateral,
- crook,
- crooked,
- cross,
- crossway,
- crossways,
- crosswise,
- deceitful,
- deceptive,
- deflect,
- deflectional,
- deviant,
- deviate,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- devious,
- diagonal,
- digressive,
- discursive,
- divagate,
- divagational,
- diverge,
- divergent,
- diverging,
- evasive,
- excursive,
- false,
- furtive,
- helical,
- implied,
- inclined,
- inclining,
- indirect,
- leaning,
- left-handed,
- meandering,
- oblique angle,
- oblique figure,
- oblique line,
- offhand,
- orbital,
- out-of-the-way,
- overthwart,
- periphrastic,
- pitched,
- pitching,
- rhomboid,
- rotary,
- round,
- roundabout,
- scratch comma,
- separatrix,
- sheer,
- side,
- sidelong,
- sinister,
- sinistral,
- skew,
- slant,
- slanted,
- slanting,
- slash,
- sloped,
- sloping,
- slue,
- sly,
- solidus,
- spiral,
- surreptitious,
- sway,
- swerve,
- thwart,
- tilted,
- tilting,
- tipped,
- transversal,
- transverse,
- traverse,
- turn,
- twist,
- underhanded,
- veer,
- virgule
- digression
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- wandering from the main path of a journey
- a message that departs from the main subject related words >
- aberrancy,
- aberration,
- ambages,
- apostrophe,
- aside,
- bend,
- bias,
- branching off,
- bypass,
- bypath,
- byway,
- circling,
- circuit,
- circuition,
- circuitousness,
- circuitry,
- circularity,
- circulation,
- circumambience,
- circumambiency,
- circumambulation,
- circumbendibus,
- circumflexion,
- circumlocution,
- circummigration,
- circumnavigation,
- corner,
- crook,
- crosswiseness,
- curve,
- declination,
- deflection,
- deflexure,
- departure,
- detour,
- deviance,
- deviancy,
- deviating,
- deviation,
- deviousness,
- diagonality,
- digressing,
- discursion,
- divagation,
- divarication,
- divergence,
- diversion,
- dogleg,
- double,
- drift,
- drifting,
- episode,
- errantry,
- excurse,
- excursion,
- excursus,
- exorbitation,
- gyre,
- gyring,
- hairpin,
- incident,
- indirection,
- indirectness,
- meandering,
- nonconformity,
- obiter dictum,
- obliqueness,
- obliquity,
- orbit,
- orbiting,
- parenthesis,
- pererration,
- rambling,
- roundabout,
- roundabout way,
- roundaboutness,
- rounding,
- sheer,
- shift,
- shifting,
- shifting course,
- shifting path,
- side path,
- side road,
- sidetrack,
- skew,
- skewness,
- slant,
- spiral,
- spiraling,
- squint,
- straying,
- sweep,
- swerve,
- swerving,
- swinging,
- tack,
- transverseness,
- turn,
- turning,
- twist,
- vagary,
- variation,
- veer,
- wandering,
- warp,
- wheeling,
- yaw,
- zigzag
- Wanderjahr,
- aberrancy,
- aberration,
- afoot and lighthearted,
- bend,
- bias,
- bigheartedness,
- bigness,
- branching off,
- bumming,
- chivalrousness,
- chivalry,
- circuitousness,
- corner,
- crook,
- curve,
- declination,
- departure,
- detour,
- deviance,
- deviancy,
- deviation,
- deviousness,
- digression,
- discursion,
- divagation,
- divarication,
- divergence,
- diversion,
- dogleg,
- double,
- drift,
- drifting,
- elevation,
- exaltation,
- excursion,
- excursus,
- exorbitation,
- flitting,
- gadding,
- generosity,
- generousness,
- great heart,
- greatheartedness,
- greatness,
- greatness of heart,
- hairpin,
- heroism,
- high-mindedness,
- hoboism,
- idealism,
- indirection,
- itineracy,
- itinerancy,
- knight-errantry,
- knightliness,
- largeheartedness,
- liberality,
- liberalness,
- loftiness,
- magnanimity,
- magnanimousness,
- nobility,
- noble-mindedness,
- nobleness,
- nomadism,
- obliquity,
- openhandedness,
- peregrination,
- pererration,
- princeliness,
- ramble,
- rambling,
- roam,
- roaming,
- rove,
- roving,
- sheer,
- shift,
- shifting,
- shifting course,
- shifting path,
- skew,
- slant,
- straying,
- sublimity,
- sweep,
- swerve,
- swerving,
- swinging,
- tack,
- traipsing,
- turn,
- turning,
- twist,
- vagabondage,
- vagabondia,
- vagabondism,
- vagrancy,
- variation,
- veer,
- wandering,
- wanderlust,
- warp,
- wayfaring,
- yaw,
- zigzag
- bring round
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- cause to adopt an opinion or course of action; "His urgent letter finally brought me around to give money to the school" related words >
- about ship,
- argue into,
- assure,
- back and fill,
- be convincing,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring around,
- bring home to,
- bring over,
- bring to reason,
- cant,
- cant round,
- captivate,
- carry conviction,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- charm,
- come about,
- con,
- convert,
- convict,
- convince,
- cure,
- double a point,
- draw over,
- drive home to,
- fetch about,
- gain,
- gain over,
- go about,
- gybe,
- heal,
- heave round,
- hook,
- hook in,
- inspire belief,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- lead to believe,
- miss stays,
- outtalk,
- persuade,
- ply,
- prevail on,
- prevail upon,
- prevail with,
- pull round,
- put about,
- put back,
- recure,
- remedy,
- restore to health,
- round a point,
- satisfy,
- sell,
- sell one on,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- sway,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- talk into,
- talk over,
- throw about,
- turn,
- turn back,
- veer,
- wangle,
- wangle into,
- wear,
- wear down,
- wear ship,
- win,
- win over,
- wind,
- work a cure,
- yaw
- abdicate,
- about the bush,
- abrupt,
- alienate,
- avert,
- be pensioned,
- be superannuated,
- bear off,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- cast off,
- cast out,
- cut adrift,
- cut off,
- cut out,
- delete,
- demit,
- depart,
- disarticulate,
- disconnect,
- disengage,
- disjoin,
- disjoint,
- dissociate,
- disunite,
- divide,
- divorce,
- dodge,
- draw aside,
- duck,
- ease off,
- edge off,
- eject,
- equivocate,
- estrange,
- expel,
- fence,
- fly off,
- gee,
- give up,
- glance,
- glance off,
- go off,
- haw,
- head off,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- isolate,
- jib,
- leave,
- make way for,
- move aside,
- parry,
- part,
- pension off,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pull out,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quit,
- recoil,
- relinquish,
- renounce the throne,
- resign,
- retire,
- retire from office,
- segregate,
- separate,
- sequester,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shove aside,
- shrink,
- shunt,
- shut off,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- side,
- sidestep,
- sidetrack,
- sidle,
- split,
- stand aloof,
- stand apart,
- stand aside,
- stand down,
- steer clear of,
- subtract,
- superannuate,
- swerve,
- switch,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn back,
- uncouple,
- unyoke,
- vacate,
- veer off,
- ward off,
- withdraw,
- withdraw from
- parry
collapse
- (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack" related words >
- about the bush,
- answer,
- answer conclusively,
- argue down,
- around the bush,
- back and fill,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- beat off,
- beg the question,
- bicker,
- block,
- boggle,
- cavil,
- check,
- choplogic,
- confound,
- confute,
- contradict,
- controvert,
- counter,
- crush,
- defeat,
- demolish,
- deny,
- dismiss,
- dispose of,
- dodge,
- drive back,
- duck,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- fence,
- fend,
- fend off,
- finish,
- floor,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- hinder,
- hold at bay,
- hold off,
- hum and haw,
- keep at bay,
- keep off,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- mystify,
- nitpick,
- nonplus,
- obscure,
- obstruct,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- overwhelm,
- palter,
- pick nits,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- push back,
- pussyfoot,
- put back,
- put off,
- put to silence,
- quibble,
- rebuff,
- rebut,
- recoil,
- reduce to silence,
- refute,
- repel,
- repulse,
- settle,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shrink,
- shuffle,
- shut up,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- sidestep,
- silence,
- smash all opposition,
- split hairs,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stave off,
- step aside,
- stop,
- subvert,
- swerve,
- tergiversate,
- turn aside,
- undermine,
- upset,
- waffle,
- ward off,
- weasel
- divert
collapse
- send on a course or in a direction different from the planned or intended one
- withdraw (money) and move into a different location, often secretly and with dishonest intentions related words >
- absorb,
- abstract,
- abuse,
- alter,
- amuse,
- avert,
- befoul,
- beguile,
- bend,
- bias,
- blunt,
- call away,
- change,
- change course,
- chill,
- convert,
- convulse,
- cool,
- crook,
- curve,
- damp,
- dampen,
- debase,
- defalcate,
- defile,
- deflect,
- delight,
- depart,
- desecrate,
- detach,
- deter,
- detract,
- detract attention,
- deviate,
- diffract,
- diffuse,
- disaffect,
- discourage,
- disengage,
- disincline,
- disinterest,
- disperse,
- distort,
- distract,
- diverge,
- divert the mind,
- dogleg,
- embezzle,
- engage,
- enliven,
- entertain,
- exhilarate,
- foul,
- fracture one,
- gladden,
- hairpin,
- indispose,
- interest,
- kill,
- knock dead,
- loosen up,
- maladminister,
- misapply,
- misappropriate,
- misemploy,
- mishandle,
- mismanage,
- misuse,
- modify,
- occupy,
- peculate,
- pervert,
- pilfer,
- pivot,
- please,
- pollute,
- profane,
- prostitute,
- pull,
- put off,
- quench,
- raise a laugh,
- raise a smile,
- recreate,
- redirect,
- refract,
- refresh,
- regale,
- relax,
- repel,
- scatter,
- sheer,
- shift,
- sidetrack,
- skew,
- slay,
- solace,
- swerve,
- switch,
- tickle,
- titillate,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn from,
- turn off,
- twist,
- veer,
- violate,
- volte-face,
- warp,
- wean from,
- wheel,
- whip,
- whirl,
- wow,
- zigzag
- diversify
collapse
- vary in order to spread risk or to expand; "The company diversified"
- spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate; "The plants on this island diversified"
- make (more) diverse; "diversify a course of study" related words >
- accommodate,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- alter,
- ameliorate,
- analyze,
- anatomize,
- atomize,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- better,
- bottom out,
- branch out,
- break,
- break up,
- change,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- chop logic,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- convert,
- deform,
- degenerate,
- denature,
- desynonymize,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- differ,
- difference,
- differentiate,
- discriminate,
- disequalize,
- disjoin,
- dissent,
- distinguish,
- distribute,
- disunify,
- divaricate,
- diverge,
- divide,
- fit,
- flop,
- haul around,
- improve,
- individualize,
- individuate,
- jibe,
- make a distinction,
- mark,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- meliorate,
- mitigate,
- mix,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- overthrow,
- particularize,
- personalize,
- qualify,
- re-create,
- realign,
- rebuild,
- reconstruct,
- redesign,
- refine a distinction,
- refit,
- reform,
- relieve,
- remake,
- renew,
- reshape,
- restructure,
- revamp,
- revive,
- ring changes,
- ring the changes,
- segregate,
- separate,
- set apart,
- set off,
- sever,
- severalize,
- shift,
- shift the scene,
- shuffle the cards,
- specialize,
- split hairs,
- spread,
- subvert,
- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn upside down,
- undergo a change,
- variate,
- variegate,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- work a change,
- worsen
- deteriorate
collapse
- become worse or disintegrate; "His mind deteriorated" related words >
- agent provocateur,
- aggravate,
- alter,
- ameliorate,
- amplify,
- annoy,
- augment,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- bottom out,
- break,
- build up,
- change,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- come about,
- come around,
- come down,
- come round,
- crumble,
- damage,
- debilitate,
- decay,
- decline,
- decompose,
- deepen,
- degenerate,
- degrade,
- depreciate,
- descend,
- deviate,
- dilapidate,
- disimprove,
- disintegrate,
- diverge,
- diversify,
- embitter,
- endamage,
- enhance,
- enlarge,
- erode,
- exacerbate,
- exasperate,
- fade,
- fall back,
- flag,
- flop,
- get worse,
- go downhill,
- go to pot,
- grow worse,
- harm,
- haul around,
- have a comedown,
- heat up,
- heighten,
- hit rock bottom,
- hot up,
- hurt,
- impair,
- improve,
- increase,
- injure,
- intensify,
- irritate,
- jibe,
- languish,
- lessen,
- let down,
- magnify,
- make acute,
- make worse,
- mar,
- meliorate,
- mitigate,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- provoke,
- put back,
- reach the depths,
- regress,
- relapse,
- retrograde,
- retrogress,
- revive,
- rot,
- sharpen,
- shift,
- sicken,
- sink,
- slacken,
- slide,
- slip,
- slip back,
- sour,
- spoil,
- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- touch bottom,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- undergo a change,
- undermine,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- weaken,
- worsen
- alter
collapse
- remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?"
- make an alteration to; "This dress needs to be altered" related words >
- abate,
- accommodate,
- adapt,
- adjust,
- adjust to,
- alter into,
- ameliorate,
- assuage,
- be changed,
- be converted into,
- be renewed,
- become,
- better,
- bottom out,
- box in,
- break,
- break up,
- castrate,
- change,
- change into,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- circumscribe,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- come round to,
- condition,
- convert,
- deform,
- degenerate,
- denature,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- diminish,
- diverge,
- diversify,
- emasculate,
- eunuchize,
- evolve into,
- fall into,
- fit,
- fix,
- flop,
- geld,
- haul around,
- hedge,
- hedge about,
- improve,
- jibe,
- lapse into,
- leaven,
- limit,
- meliorate,
- melt into,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- narrow,
- open into,
- overthrow,
- palliate,
- pass into,
- qualify,
- re-create,
- realign,
- rebuild,
- reconstruct,
- redesign,
- reduce,
- refit,
- reform,
- regulate by,
- remake,
- remodel,
- renew,
- reshape,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- restructure,
- revamp,
- revise,
- revive,
- ring the changes,
- ripen into,
- run into,
- season,
- set conditions,
- set limits,
- settle into,
- shift,
- shift into,
- shift the scene,
- shuffle the cards,
- soften,
- spay,
- subvert,
- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- temper,
- transform,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn to,
- turn upside down,
- undergo a change,
- unsex,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- work a change,
- worsen
- sidestep
collapse
- a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing) related words >
- about the bush,
- around the bush,
- avert,
- avoid,
- back and fill,
- bear off,
- beat about,
- beat around,
- beg the question,
- bicker,
- blench,
- blink,
- boggle,
- burke,
- bypass,
- cavil,
- choplogic,
- circumvent,
- cringe,
- dodge,
- draw aside,
- draw back,
- duck,
- ease off,
- edge,
- edge off,
- equivocate,
- evade,
- evade the issue,
- fade,
- fall back,
- fence,
- flinch,
- fly off,
- gee,
- glance,
- glance off,
- go crabwise,
- go off,
- go sideways,
- hang back,
- haw,
- head off,
- hedge,
- hem and haw,
- hum and haw,
- jib,
- lateral,
- lateralize,
- make leeway,
- make way for,
- mince the truth,
- mince words,
- move aside,
- mystify,
- nitpick,
- obscure,
- palter,
- parry,
- pick nits,
- prevaricate,
- pull away,
- pull back,
- pussyfoot,
- put off,
- quail,
- quibble,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- retreat,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shift off,
- shirk,
- shove aside,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shuffle,
- shun,
- shunt,
- shy,
- shy away,
- shy off,
- side,
- sideslip,
- sidetrack,
- sidle,
- skew,
- skid,
- skirt,
- split hairs,
- start aside,
- start back,
- steer clear of,
- step aside,
- swerve,
- switch,
- tergiversate,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn back,
- veer,
- veer off,
- waffle,
- ward off,
- weasel,
- weasel out,
- wince
- careen
collapse
- move sideways or in an unsteady way; "The ship careened out of control" related words >
- ascend,
- bank,
- blunder,
- bob,
- bobble,
- cant,
- capsize,
- career,
- climb,
- coggle,
- come a cropper,
- culbuter,
- dangle,
- decline,
- descend,
- dip,
- drop,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall down,
- fall flat,
- fall headlong,
- fall off,
- fall over,
- fall prostrate,
- falter,
- flounce,
- flounder,
- fluctuate,
- flutter,
- get a cropper,
- go downhill,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- heel,
- incline,
- keel,
- keel over,
- labor,
- lay down,
- lean,
- librate,
- lie along,
- list,
- lurch,
- nutate,
- oscillate,
- overset,
- overthrow,
- overturn,
- pendulate,
- pitch,
- pitch and plunge,
- plunge,
- rake,
- reel,
- resonate,
- retreat,
- rise,
- rock,
- roll,
- seethe,
- shake,
- shelve,
- sidle,
- slant,
- slope,
- sprawl,
- spread-eagle,
- stagger,
- struggle,
- stumble,
- subvert,
- swag,
- sway,
- swerve,
- swing,
- swinging,
- take a fall,
- take a flop,
- take a header,
- take a pratfall,
- take a spill,
- thrash about,
- tilt,
- tip,
- tip over,
- topple,
- topple down,
- topple over,
- topsy-turvify,
- topsy-turvy,
- toss,
- toss and tumble,
- toss and turn,
- totter,
- trip,
- tumble,
- turn a somersault,
- turn over,
- turn topsy-turvy,
- turn turtle,
- turn upside down,
- uprise,
- upset,
- upturn,
- vacillate,
- veer,
- vibrate,
- volutation,
- wag,
- waggle,
- wallop,
- wallow,
- wave,
- waver,
- weave,
- welter,
- wobble
- jibe
collapse
- shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly" related words >
- about ship,
- accord,
- agree,
- alter,
- ameliorate,
- answer to,
- assent,
- assort with,
- back and fill,
- be changed,
- be consistent,
- be converted into,
- be of one,
- be renewed,
- be uniform with,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- bottom out,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- check,
- checker,
- chime,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- cohere,
- coincide,
- come about,
- come around,
- come round,
- concur,
- conform,
- conform with,
- consist with,
- cooperate,
- correspond,
- degenerate,
- deteriorate,
- deviate,
- diverge,
- diversify,
- double a point,
- dovetail,
- fall in together,
- fetch about,
- fit in,
- fit together,
- flop,
- go,
- go about,
- go together,
- go with,
- gybe,
- hang together,
- harmonize,
- haul around,
- heave round,
- hit,
- hold together,
- improve,
- interlock,
- intersect,
- jibe all standing,
- lock,
- match,
- meliorate,
- miss stays,
- mitigate,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- overlap,
- parallel,
- ply,
- put about,
- put back,
- register,
- register with,
- respond to,
- revive,
- round a point,
- sheer,
- shift,
- sing in chorus,
- slew,
- sort with,
- square,
- square with,
- stand together,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- tally,
- throw about,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn back,
- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- undergo a change,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- worsen,
- yaw
- blink
collapse
- a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
- briefly shut the eyes; "The TV announcer never seems to blink" related words >
- albedo,
- avoid,
- bat,
- bat the eyes,
- blench,
- blink at,
- blinking,
- broken,
- carefully ignore,
- cast,
- cold-shoulder,
- coruscate,
- coruscation,
- cringe,
- cut a corner,
- cut corners,
- disregard,
- dodge,
- draw back,
- duck,
- evade,
- fade,
- fall back,
- firefly,
- flash,
- flicker,
- flinch,
- fudge,
- funk,
- glance,
- gleam,
- glimmer,
- glimmering,
- glimpse,
- glisk,
- glisten,
- glister,
- glitter,
- glittering,
- glowworm,
- half an eye,
- hang back,
- ice sky,
- iceblink,
- ignore,
- in disrepair,
- incident light,
- jib,
- move,
- nictitate,
- on the blink,
- on the fritz,
- out of order,
- out of whack,
- overlook,
- pass over,
- pass over lightly,
- peek,
- peep,
- pull back,
- quail,
- quick sight,
- rapid glance,
- recoil,
- reel back,
- reflectance,
- reflection,
- retreat,
- scamp,
- scintilla,
- scintillate,
- scintillation,
- sheer off,
- shimmer,
- shimmering,
- shrink,
- shrink back,
- shy,
- sidestep,
- skim,
- skim over,
- skim the surface,
- skimp,
- skip over,
- slant,
- slight,
- slubber over,
- slur,
- slur over,
- snowblink,
- spangle,
- spark,
- sparkle,
- squiz,
- start,
- start aside,
- start back,
- stroboscopic light,
- swerve,
- tinsel,
- touch upon,
- touch upon lightly,
- turn aside,
- twinkle,
- twinkling,
- water sky,
- waterblink,
- weasel,
- weasel out,
- wince,
- wink,
- wink at
- about ship,
- angle,
- angle off,
- avert,
- back and fill,
- bear away,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- bend,
- bias,
- box off,
- branch off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the bearing,
- change the heading,
- come about,
- crook,
- curve,
- deflect,
- depart from,
- detour,
- deviate,
- digress,
- divagate,
- divaricate,
- diverge,
- double a point,
- draw aside,
- drift,
- drift off course,
- drive,
- ease off,
- edge off,
- fall down,
- fetch about,
- fetch away,
- fly off,
- gee,
- glance,
- glance off,
- go about,
- go off,
- gybe,
- haul off,
- haw,
- head off,
- head to leeward,
- heave round,
- heel,
- jib,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- make leeway,
- make way for,
- miss stays,
- move aside,
- oblique,
- pay off,
- ply,
- put about,
- put back,
- put off,
- round a point,
- run from,
- sag,
- sail away from,
- sheer,
- sheer off,
- shift,
- shove aside,
- shove off,
- shunt,
- shy,
- shy off,
- side,
- sidestep,
- sidetrack,
- sidle,
- skew,
- slew,
- slue,
- stand from,
- stand off,
- steer away from,
- steer clear of,
- step aside,
- sway,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- switch,
- tack,
- throw about,
- trend,
- turn,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn back,
- twist,
- vary,
- veer,
- veer off,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- yaw,
- yaw off
- bring about
collapse
- cause to move into the opposite direction; "they brought about the boat when they saw a storm approaching" related words >
- about ship,
- accomplish,
- achieve,
- act,
- author,
- back and fill,
- be productive,
- bear,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- beget,
- box off,
- break,
- breed,
- bring forth,
- bring into being,
- bring off,
- bring round,
- bring to effect,
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- cant,
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- carry off,
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- cast,
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- father,
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- gybe,
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- implement,
- inaugurate,
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- institute,
- jibe,
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- perpetrate,
- ply,
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- prompt,
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- pull off,
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- put across,
- put back,
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- realize,
- render,
- round a point,
- set afloat,
- set on foot,
- set up,
- sheer,
- shift,
- sire,
- slew,
- summon up,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- tack,
- take and do,
- throw about,
- turn,
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- up and do,
- veer,
- volume-produce,
- wear,
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- wind,
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- make strides,
- meliorate,
- mend,
- mitigate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- nurture,
- overthrow,
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- qualify,
- raise,
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- realign,
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- ring the changes,
- shape up,
- shift,
- shift the scene,
- show improvement,
- shuffle the cards,
- skyrocket,
- socialize,
- straighten out,
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- swerve,
- tack,
- take a turn,
- take off,
- transfigure,
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- turn,
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- turn into,
- turn the corner,
- turn the scale,
- turn the tables,
- turn the tide,
- turn upside down,
- undergo a change,
- upgrade,
- uplift,
- vary,
- veer,
- warp,
- work a change,
- worsen
- deviate
collapse
- turn aside; turn away from
- cause to turn away from a previous or expected course; "The river was deviated to prevent flooding"
- be at variance with; be out of line with related words >
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- dogleg,
- drift,
- err,
- excurse,
- fall into error,
- flop,
- get sidetracked,
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- go round about,
- go wrong,
- hairpin,
- haul around,
- heel,
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- jar with,
- jibe,
- lapse,
- make a detour,
- maunder,
- meliorate,
- misbelieve,
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- scatter,
- serve Mammon,
- sex criminal,
- sex fiend,
- sexual deviant,
- sexual deviate,
- sexual pervert,
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- sheer,
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- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- become of,
- befall,
- betide,
- bottom out,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant,
- cant round,
- cast,
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- change,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- checker,
- chop,
- chop and change,
- come,
- come around,
- come down,
- come of,
- come off,
- come out,
- come round,
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- come true,
- degenerate,
- deteriorate,
- develop,
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- diverge,
- diversify,
- double a point,
- end,
- ensue,
- eventuate,
- fall,
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- fare,
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- flop,
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- gain strength,
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- gybe,
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- heave round,
- heel,
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- issue,
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- jibe all standing,
- meliorate,
- miss stays,
- mitigate,
- modulate,
- mutate,
- occur,
- pan out,
- pass,
- pass off,
- pivot,
- pivot about,
- ply,
- prove,
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- put about,
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- rally,
- recover,
- recuperate,
- result,
- revive,
- round,
- round a point,
- sheer,
- shift,
- slew,
- spin,
- swerve,
- swing,
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- swing the stern,
- swivel,
- tack,
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- take place,
- terminate,
- throw about,
- transpire,
- turn,
- turn about,
- turn around,
- turn aside,
- turn back,
- turn into,
- turn out,
- turn round,
- turn tail,
- turn the corner,
- undergo a change,
- unfold,
- vary,
- veer,
- veer around,
- warp,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wheel,
- wheel about,
- whirl,
- wind,
- work out,
- worsen,
- yaw
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