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work against collapse

go against collapse

militate against collapse

oppugn collapse

wet suit collapse: a close-fitting garment made of a permeable material; worn in cold water (as by skin divers) to retain body heat

antagonize collapse: provoke the hostility of; "Don't antagonize your boss"; act in opposition to

confute collapse

countervail collapse

counterpose collapse

meet head on collapse

resist collapse: withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"; stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something; refuse to comply; resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"

counteract collapse: oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions; "This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues"

run against collapse

wading collapse: walking with your feet in shallow water

interfere collapse: come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle; "Your talking interferes with my work!"

groove on collapse

upstairs collapse: the part of a building above the ground floor; "no one was allowed to see the upstairs"; on or of upper floors of a building; "the upstairs maid"; "an upstairs room"; on a floor above; "they lived upstairs"; with respect to the mind; "she's a bit weak upstairs"

skyward collapse: toward the sky; "look skywards!"

waterskiing collapse

surfing collapse: the sport of riding a surfboard toward the shore on the crest of a wave

sidestroke collapse: a swimming stroke in which the arms move forward and backward while the legs do a scissors kick

balneation collapse

delight in collapse

at any cost collapse

collide collapse: crash together with violent impact; "The cars collided"; "Two meteors clashed"; cause to collide; "The physicists collided the particles"

bathysphere collapse: spherical deep diving apparatus (lowered by a cable) for underwater exploration

swim fins collapse

periscope collapse: an optical instrument that provides a view of an otherwise obstructed field

contradict collapse: deny the truth of; be in contradiction with

wallow in collapse

luxuriate in collapse

gloat over collapse

flapper collapse: a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress

new look collapse: a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt

tread water collapse

bask collapse: be exposed; "The seals were basking in the sun"

upwind collapse: towards the side exposed to wind; in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew upwind"

backstroke collapse: a swimming stroke that resembles the crawl except the swimmer lies on his or her back; swim on one's back

submarine collapse: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes; beneath the surface of the sea; attack by submarine; "The Germans submarined the Allies"; control a submarine; bring down with a blow to the legs; throw with an underhand motion; move forward or under in a sliding motion; "The child was injured when he submarined under the safety belt of the car"

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