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collapse - overabundance of words related words >
- choice of words,
- circumambages,
- circumbendibus,
- circumlocution,
- cloud of words,
- composition,
- dialect,
- diction,
- expansiveness,
- expression,
- floridity,
- floridness,
- flow of words,
- flux of words,
- formulation,
- grammar,
- idiom,
- language,
- lexicon,
- lexis,
- locution,
- logorrhea,
- long-windedness,
- longiloquence,
- nimiety,
- parlance,
- periphrase,
- periphrasis,
- phrase,
- phraseology,
- phrasing,
- pleonasm,
- prolixity,
- redundancy,
- repetition,
- rhetoric,
- roundabout,
- speech,
- stock of words,
- talk,
- talkativeness,
- tautology,
- thesaurus,
- usage,
- use of words,
- usus loquendi,
- verbalism,
- verbality,
- verbosity,
- vocabulary,
- wordage,
- wordhoard,
- wordiness,
- wording,
- words
- wheedle
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- influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" related words >
- adulate,
- advocate,
- apply pressure,
- banter,
- beset,
- besiege,
- beslobber,
- beslubber,
- blandish,
- blarney,
- bug,
- buttonhole,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- compliment,
- con,
- conceit,
- dun,
- exert pressure,
- exhort,
- fawn upon,
- flatter,
- high-pressure,
- importune,
- insist,
- insist upon,
- jawbone,
- lobby,
- make fair weather,
- nag,
- nag at,
- oil the tongue,
- palaver,
- pester,
- plague,
- plead with,
- ply,
- praise,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- recommend,
- slobber over,
- soft-soap,
- sweet-talk,
- tease,
- urge,
- work on
- ball,
- be intimate,
- beget,
- bill and coo,
- breed,
- breed true,
- cohabit,
- come together,
- commit adultery,
- copulate,
- couple,
- cover,
- crossbreed,
- dally,
- diddle,
- engender,
- father,
- fornicate,
- frig,
- generate,
- get,
- have sex,
- have sexual relations,
- inbreed,
- lay,
- lie with,
- lollygag,
- make it with,
- make out,
- mate,
- mother,
- mount,
- multiply,
- neck,
- outbreed,
- pet,
- procreate,
- proliferate,
- propagate,
- reproduce in kind,
- screw,
- serve,
- service,
- sire,
- sleep with,
- smooch,
- spoon,
- sweet-talk,
- toy,
- trifle,
- wanton,
- whisper sweet nothings
- tout
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- someone who advertises for customers in an especially brazen way
- someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
- advertize in strongly positive terms; "This product was touted as a revolutionary invention" related words >
- acclaim,
- adherent,
- adventurer,
- adviser,
- advocate,
- aggrandize,
- amplify,
- announcer,
- annunciator,
- applauder,
- appreciator,
- authority,
- back,
- ballyhoo,
- ballyhoo man,
- ballyhooer,
- barker,
- betting ring,
- bettor,
- boneshaker,
- boost,
- booster,
- buff,
- build up,
- burlesque,
- canvasser,
- cardshark,
- cardsharp,
- cardsharper,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- channel,
- claqueur,
- commend,
- commender,
- communicant,
- communicator,
- compulsive gambler,
- crap shooter,
- cry up,
- dopester,
- draw the longbow,
- encomiast,
- enlightener,
- eulogist,
- eulogizer,
- exaggerate,
- expert witness,
- extoller,
- fan,
- gambler,
- gamester,
- go to extremes,
- gossipmonger,
- grapevine,
- hawk,
- hazarder,
- herald,
- hype,
- hyperbolize,
- informant,
- information center,
- information medium,
- informer,
- interviewee,
- laud,
- lauder,
- lay it on,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- monitor,
- mouthpiece,
- newsmonger,
- notifier,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overestimate,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstress,
- panegyrist,
- peddle,
- petty gambler,
- piker,
- pile it on,
- pitchman,
- player,
- plug,
- plugger,
- plunger,
- praise,
- praiser,
- press,
- proclaim,
- promote,
- promoter,
- public relations officer,
- publicize,
- publisher,
- puff,
- puffer,
- punter,
- push,
- radio,
- recommend,
- reporter,
- rooter,
- sell,
- sharp,
- sharper,
- sharpie,
- solicitor,
- source,
- speak highly of,
- speak warmly of,
- speak well of,
- speculator,
- spieler,
- spokesman,
- sport,
- sporting man,
- sportsman,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- support,
- surveillance,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- television,
- teller,
- tinhorn,
- tipster,
- touter,
- travesty,
- trumpet,
- venturer,
- vigil,
- vigilance,
- wagerer,
- watch,
- watch and ward,
- witness
- news
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- new information about specific and timely events; "they awaited news of the outcome"
- new information of any kind; "it was news to me"
- information reported in a newspaper or news magazine; "the news of my death was greatly exaggerated" related words >
- account,
- advice,
- announcement,
- bulletin,
- communication,
- communique,
- daily,
- daily newspaper,
- dirt,
- dispatch,
- dope,
- expose,
- extra,
- extra edition,
- gazette,
- gossip,
- hearsay,
- info,
- information,
- intelligence,
- low-down,
- lowdown,
- message,
- national newspaper,
- neighborhood newspaper,
- newscast,
- newspaper,
- newspaper of record,
- paper,
- poop,
- press release,
- rag,
- report,
- rumor,
- scandal,
- scoop,
- scuttlebutt,
- sheet,
- special,
- special edition,
- statement,
- story,
- tabloid,
- talk,
- tattle,
- tidings,
- weekly,
- weekly newspaper,
- word
- rejoinder
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- (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher" related words >
- acknowledgment,
- answer,
- answering,
- antiphon,
- back answer,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- comeback,
- confutation,
- contraremonstrance,
- counteraccusation,
- counterblast,
- countercharge,
- counterclaim,
- counterreply,
- counterstatement,
- defense,
- echo,
- evasive reply,
- reaction,
- ready reply,
- rebuttal,
- rebutter,
- receipt,
- refutation,
- repartee,
- replication,
- reply,
- repost,
- rescript,
- rescription,
- respond,
- respondence,
- response,
- responsion,
- responsory,
- retort,
- return,
- reverberation,
- riposte,
- short answer,
- snappy comeback,
- surrebuttal,
- surrebutter,
- surrejoinder,
- witty reply,
- witty retort,
- yes-and-no answer
- burlesque
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- a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
- relating to or characteristic of a burlesque; "burlesque theater" related words >
- Atticism,
- Broadway,
- Thalia,
- aggrandize,
- aggrandizement,
- agile wit,
- amplification,
- amplify,
- anamorphosis,
- ape,
- arlequinade,
- bad likeness,
- ballyhoo,
- belie,
- big talk,
- black comedy,
- black humor,
- blowing up,
- botch,
- broad,
- broad comedy,
- build up,
- burletta,
- camouflage,
- camp,
- caricatural,
- caricature,
- carnival,
- carry too far,
- circus,
- color,
- comedie bouffe,
- comedie larmoyante,
- comedie rosse,
- comedietta,
- comedy,
- comedy ballet,
- comedy of humors,
- comedy of ideas,
- comedy of intrigue,
- comedy of manners,
- comedy of situation,
- comedy relief,
- comic,
- comic muse,
- comic opera,
- comic relief,
- comical,
- copy,
- dark comedy,
- daub,
- derisive,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- disguise,
- distort,
- distortion,
- doggerel,
- domestic comedy,
- drama,
- draw the longbow,
- dry wit,
- dummy,
- duplication,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- entertainment industry,
- esprit,
- exaggerate,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exode,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- facsimile,
- falsify,
- farce,
- farce comedy,
- farcical,
- garble,
- genteel comedy,
- go to extremes,
- grandiloquence,
- harlequinade,
- hatchet job,
- heightening,
- high camp,
- hit off on,
- huckstering,
- humor,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- hyperbolize,
- imitate,
- imitation,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- irony,
- knockoff,
- lampoon,
- lay it on,
- legit,
- legitimate stage,
- light comedy,
- low camp,
- low comedy,
- macaronic,
- magnification,
- magnify,
- make much of,
- malicious parody,
- mime,
- miscolor,
- misquote,
- misreport,
- misrepresent,
- misstate,
- misteach,
- mock,
- mock-heroic,
- mock-up,
- mockery,
- model,
- musical,
- musical comedy,
- nimble wit,
- off Broadway,
- off-off-Broadway,
- opera buffa,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overemphasis,
- overestimate,
- overestimation,
- overkill,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstatement,
- overstress,
- paraphrase,
- parodic,
- parody,
- pasquil,
- pasquin,
- pasquinade,
- pastiche,
- pervert,
- pile it on,
- playland,
- pleasantry,
- poison pen,
- pretty wit,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- puff,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- quick wit,
- raw comedy,
- ready wit,
- realistic comedy,
- repertory drama,
- replica,
- representation,
- reproduction,
- romantic comedy,
- salt,
- sarcasm,
- satire,
- satiric,
- satirical,
- satirize,
- satyr play,
- savor of wit,
- scratch,
- scribble,
- sensationalism,
- sentimental comedy,
- sham,
- show biz,
- show business,
- situation comedy,
- slant,
- slapstick,
- slapstick comedy,
- slapstick humor,
- spoof,
- squib,
- stage world,
- stagedom,
- stageland,
- stock,
- strawhat,
- strawhat circuit,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- stretching,
- striptease,
- subtle wit,
- summer stock,
- superlative,
- take off,
- take off on,
- take-off,
- takeoff,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- tall talk,
- the boards,
- the footlights,
- the scenes,
- the stage,
- the theater,
- theater world,
- theatromania,
- theatrophobia,
- tout,
- touting,
- tragicomedy,
- tragicomic,
- travesty,
- twist,
- understate,
- variety,
- vaudeville,
- version,
- visual humor,
- warp,
- wicked imitation,
- wit,
- wrench
- abhor,
- abominate,
- abuse,
- accurse,
- anathematize,
- ban,
- bark at,
- berate,
- betongue,
- blacken,
- blaspheme,
- blast,
- censure,
- condemn,
- confound,
- curse,
- curse and swear,
- cuss,
- damn,
- darn,
- denounce,
- detest,
- dysphemize,
- excommunicate,
- fulminate against,
- hate,
- hex,
- hold in abomination,
- imprecate,
- jaw,
- load with reproaches,
- loathe,
- objurgate,
- rag,
- rail at,
- rate,
- rave against,
- reprehend,
- reprobate,
- reprove,
- revile,
- scatologize,
- shudder at,
- swear,
- talk dirty,
- throw a whammy,
- thunder against,
- tongue-lash,
- utterly detest,
- vilify,
- vituperate,
- yell at,
- yelp at
- argue
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- present reasons and arguments
- give evidence of; "The evidence argues for your claim"; "The results indicate the need for more work"
- have an argument about something related words >
- affirm,
- agitate,
- allege,
- altercate,
- analyze,
- announce,
- annunciate,
- approve,
- argufy,
- assert,
- assever,
- asseverate,
- attest,
- aver,
- avouch,
- avow,
- balk,
- bandy words,
- be construed as,
- be indicative of,
- be significant of,
- be symptomatic of,
- bespeak,
- betoken,
- bicker,
- breathe,
- canvass,
- cavil,
- characterize,
- choplogic,
- claim,
- clash,
- conflict,
- connote,
- contend,
- contest,
- convince,
- cross swords,
- cut and thrust,
- debate,
- declare,
- defend,
- demonstrate,
- demur,
- denominate,
- denote,
- differ,
- differentiate,
- disaccord,
- disagree,
- discept,
- disclose,
- discuss,
- display,
- dispute,
- dissent,
- dissuade,
- entail,
- enunciate,
- establish,
- evidence,
- evince,
- exhibit,
- expostulate,
- express,
- fight,
- furnish evidence,
- give and take,
- give evidence,
- give indication of,
- give token,
- go to show,
- hassle,
- have,
- have it out,
- highlight,
- hint,
- hold,
- identify,
- illustrate,
- imply,
- import,
- indicate,
- insist,
- investigate,
- involve,
- issue a manifesto,
- jib,
- join issue,
- justify,
- lay down,
- lock horns,
- logomachize,
- maintain,
- manifest,
- manifesto,
- mark,
- mean,
- moot,
- note,
- object,
- persuade,
- pettifog,
- plead,
- point to,
- polemicize,
- polemize,
- predicate,
- prevail upon,
- proclaim,
- profess,
- pronounce,
- protest,
- prove,
- put,
- put it,
- quarrel,
- quibble,
- reason,
- refer to,
- remonstrate,
- reveal,
- review,
- row,
- say,
- scrap,
- set down,
- set forth,
- show,
- show signs of,
- sift,
- signalize,
- signify,
- spar,
- speak,
- speak for itself,
- speak out,
- speak up,
- speak volumes,
- spell,
- squabble,
- stand for,
- stand on,
- state,
- study,
- submit,
- suggest,
- symbolize,
- symptomatize,
- symptomize,
- take sides,
- talk,
- talk out of,
- tell,
- tend to show,
- testify,
- thrash out,
- try conclusions,
- ventilate,
- vindicate,
- warrant,
- witness,
- wrangle
- answer,
- approach,
- bandy words,
- chew the fat,
- chew the rag,
- chin,
- colloque,
- colloquize,
- commerce with,
- commune with,
- communicate,
- confab,
- confabulate,
- contact,
- converse,
- converse with,
- correspond,
- correspond with,
- discourse with,
- drop a line,
- establish connection,
- exchange letters,
- get to,
- interrogate,
- maintain connection,
- make advances,
- make contact with,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- question,
- raise,
- reach,
- relate to,
- reply to,
- respond to,
- send a note,
- shoot the breeze,
- speak with,
- take counsel with,
- talk together,
- use the mails,
- visit with,
- write,
- write to
- instruction
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- (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program related words >
- accomplishments,
- account,
- acquaintance,
- acquisition of knowledge,
- acquisitions,
- admonition,
- advice,
- advising,
- advocacy,
- announcement,
- assignment,
- attainments,
- blue book,
- brief,
- briefing,
- bulletin,
- catechization,
- caution,
- caveat,
- chalk talk,
- charge,
- classes,
- coaching,
- command,
- commission,
- communication,
- communique,
- consultation,
- council,
- counsel,
- data,
- datum,
- dictate,
- didactics,
- direction,
- directive,
- directory,
- discourse,
- dispatch,
- disquisition,
- drill,
- drilling,
- edification,
- education,
- enlightenment,
- evidence,
- exercise,
- exhortation,
- exposition,
- expostulation,
- facts,
- factual information,
- familiarization,
- gen,
- general information,
- general orders,
- guidance,
- guidebook,
- guideline,
- handout,
- harangue,
- hard information,
- homework,
- homily,
- hortation,
- idea,
- illumination,
- incidental information,
- indoctrination,
- info,
- information,
- injunction,
- instructions,
- intelligence,
- knowledge,
- learning,
- lecture,
- lecture-demonstration,
- lesson,
- lessons,
- liberal education,
- light,
- mention,
- message,
- monition,
- moral,
- moral lesson,
- morality,
- moralization,
- notice,
- notification,
- object lesson,
- opinion,
- order,
- parley,
- pedagogics,
- pedagogy,
- preachment,
- precept,
- preparation,
- prescript,
- prescription,
- presentation,
- private teaching,
- programmed instruction,
- promotional material,
- proof,
- proposal,
- publication,
- publicity,
- recital,
- recitation,
- recommendation,
- reeducation,
- regulation,
- release,
- remonstrance,
- report,
- rule,
- schooling,
- self-instruction,
- self-teaching,
- sermon,
- set task,
- sidelight,
- skull session,
- sophistication,
- spoon-feeding,
- statement,
- store of knowledge,
- suggestion,
- talk,
- task,
- teaching,
- the dope,
- the goods,
- the know,
- the scoop,
- thought,
- training,
- transmission,
- tuition,
- tutelage,
- tutorage,
- tutorial,
- tutoring,
- tutorship,
- warning,
- white book,
- white paper,
- word
- rumble
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- a fight between rival gangs of adolescents
- a servant's seat (or luggage compartment) in the rear of a carriage
- a loud low dull continuous noise; "they heard the rumbling of thunder"
- make a low noise; "rumbling thunder" related words >
- Bedlam let loose,
- action,
- aerial combat,
- affray,
- armored combat,
- bark,
- battle,
- battle royal,
- bawl,
- be reflected,
- be sent back,
- bedlam,
- bellow,
- birdies,
- blare,
- blast,
- blat,
- blooping,
- blubber,
- blurping,
- bobbery,
- boom,
- booming,
- bounce back,
- brawl,
- bray,
- breathe,
- brouhaha,
- bruit,
- brush,
- bullfight,
- burst,
- buzz,
- cackle,
- canard,
- cannonade,
- chant,
- charivari,
- chirm,
- chirp,
- clamor,
- clangor,
- clap,
- clash,
- clash of arms,
- clatter,
- cockfight,
- combat,
- common talk,
- commotion,
- conflict,
- coo,
- crack,
- crash,
- crow,
- cry,
- din,
- discord,
- distortion,
- dogfight,
- donnybrook,
- drawl,
- drunken brawl,
- dustup,
- echo,
- echo back,
- embroilment,
- exchange of blows,
- exclaim,
- feedback,
- fight,
- fire fight,
- flap,
- flute,
- flutter,
- fluttering,
- flying rumor,
- fracas,
- fray,
- free-for-all,
- gasp,
- gossip,
- grapevine,
- ground combat,
- growl,
- growling,
- grumble,
- grumbling,
- grunt,
- hand-to-hand combat,
- hand-to-hand fight,
- hearsay,
- hell broke loose,
- hiss,
- hissing,
- house-to-house combat,
- howl,
- howling,
- hubbub,
- hue and cry,
- hullabaloo,
- hum,
- idea afloat,
- jangle,
- keen,
- latrine rumor,
- lilt,
- loud noise,
- motorboating,
- mumble,
- murmur,
- mutter,
- naval combat,
- news stirring,
- noise,
- noise and shouting,
- on-dit,
- outcry,
- pandemonium,
- pant,
- passage of arms,
- peal,
- pipe,
- pitched battle,
- quarrel,
- racket,
- rattle,
- reboation,
- rebound,
- reecho,
- report,
- resound,
- resounding,
- return,
- reverberate,
- reverberation,
- rhubarb,
- roar,
- roll,
- roorback,
- row,
- ruckus,
- ruction,
- rumbling,
- rumor,
- rumpus,
- running fight,
- scramble,
- scratching,
- scream,
- screech,
- scrimmage,
- scuffle,
- scuttlebutt,
- send back,
- shindy,
- shivaree,
- shoving match,
- shredding,
- shriek,
- sibilate,
- sigh,
- sing,
- skirmish,
- snap,
- snarl,
- snort,
- sob,
- sound,
- squall,
- squawk,
- squeal,
- squeals,
- stand-up fight,
- static,
- street fight,
- struggle,
- talk,
- tauromachy,
- thunder,
- thunderclap,
- thundering,
- tintamarre,
- town talk,
- trumpet,
- tug-of-war,
- tumult,
- tussle,
- twang,
- unconfirmed report,
- uproar,
- wail,
- warble,
- whine,
- whisper,
- whistles,
- woomping,
- wow,
- wowwows,
- yap,
- yawp,
- yell,
- yelp
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- aposiopestic,
- brief,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- docked,
- dumb,
- economical of words,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- gnomic,
- indisposed to talk,
- mum,
- mute,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pruned,
- quiet,
- reserved,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- silent,
- snug,
- sparing of words,
- speechless,
- succinct,
- summary,
- synopsized,
- taciturn,
- terse,
- tight,
- tight-lipped,
- to the point,
- tongue-tied,
- truncated,
- unloquacious,
- untalkative,
- word-bound,
- wordless
- flummery
collapse
- a bland custard or pudding especially of oatmeal related words >
- absurdity,
- amphigory,
- babble,
- babblement,
- balderdash,
- bibble-babble,
- blabber,
- blather,
- bombast,
- claptrap,
- double-talk,
- drivel,
- drool,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fiddledeedee,
- folderol,
- fudge,
- fustian,
- gabble,
- galimatias,
- gammon,
- gibber,
- gibberish,
- gibble-gabble,
- gobbledygook,
- hocus-pocus,
- humbug,
- jabber,
- jargon,
- mumbo jumbo,
- narrishkeit,
- niaiserie,
- nonsense,
- pack of nonsense,
- palaver,
- prate,
- prattle,
- rant,
- rigamarole,
- rigmarole,
- rodomontade,
- rubbish,
- skimble-skamble,
- stuff and nonsense,
- stultiloquence,
- trash,
- trumpery,
- twaddle,
- twattle,
- twiddle-twaddle,
- vaporing,
- waffling
- absurdity,
- amphigory,
- babble,
- babblement,
- balderdash,
- bibble-babble,
- blabber,
- blather,
- bombast,
- claptrap,
- double-talk,
- drivel,
- drool,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fiddledeedee,
- flummery,
- folderol,
- fudge,
- fustian,
- gabble,
- galimatias,
- gammon,
- gibber,
- gibberish,
- gibble-gabble,
- gobbledygook,
- hocus-pocus,
- humbug,
- jabber,
- jargon,
- mumbo jumbo,
- narrishkeit,
- niaiserie,
- nonsense,
- pack of nonsense,
- palaver,
- prate,
- prattle,
- rant,
- rigmarole,
- rodomontade,
- rubbish,
- skimble-skamble,
- stuff and nonsense,
- stultiloquence,
- trash,
- trumpery,
- twaddle,
- twattle,
- twiddle-twaddle,
- vaporing,
- waffling
- rigmarole
collapse
- a long and complicated and confusing procedure; "all that academic rigmarole was a waste of time"
- a set of confused and meaningless statements related words >
- absurdity,
- amphigory,
- babble,
- babblement,
- balderdash,
- bibble-babble,
- blabber,
- blather,
- bombast,
- claptrap,
- double-talk,
- drivel,
- drool,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fiddledeedee,
- flummery,
- folderol,
- fudge,
- fustian,
- gabble,
- galimatias,
- gammon,
- gibber,
- gibberish,
- gibble-gabble,
- gobbledygook,
- hocus-pocus,
- humbug,
- jabber,
- jargon,
- mumbo jumbo,
- narrishkeit,
- niaiserie,
- nonsense,
- pack of nonsense,
- palaver,
- prate,
- prattle,
- rant,
- rigamarole,
- rodomontade,
- rubbish,
- skimble-skamble,
- stuff and nonsense,
- stultiloquence,
- trash,
- trumpery,
- twaddle,
- twattle,
- twiddle-twaddle,
- vaporing,
- waffling
- double talk
collapse
- deliberately unintelligible gibberish related words >
- absurdity,
- amphigory,
- babble,
- babblement,
- balderdash,
- bibble-babble,
- blabber,
- blather,
- bombast,
- claptrap,
- drivel,
- drool,
- fiddle-faddle,
- fiddledeedee,
- flummery,
- folderol,
- fudge,
- fustian,
- gabble,
- galimatias,
- gammon,
- gibber,
- gibberish,
- gibble-gabble,
- gobbledygook,
- hocus-pocus,
- humbug,
- jabber,
- jargon,
- mumbo jumbo,
- narrishkeit,
- niaiserie,
- nonsense,
- pack of nonsense,
- palaver,
- prate,
- prattle,
- rant,
- rigamarole,
- rigmarole,
- rodomontade,
- rubbish,
- skimble-skamble,
- stuff and nonsense,
- stultiloquence,
- trash,
- trumpery,
- twaddle,
- twattle,
- twiddle-twaddle,
- vaporing,
- waffling
- advocate,
- always trot out,
- assert,
- attach a condition,
- belabor,
- blandish,
- brook no denial,
- cajole,
- call on,
- call upon,
- coax,
- compel,
- condition,
- constrain,
- contend,
- dictate,
- dwell on,
- dwell upon,
- exhort,
- hammer away at,
- harp on,
- have a catch,
- have a joker,
- high-pressure,
- importune,
- insist,
- insist on,
- jawbone,
- labor,
- lobby,
- maintain,
- make conditional,
- make contingent,
- nag,
- necessitate,
- oblige,
- persist,
- plead with,
- press,
- pressure,
- push,
- recommend,
- soft-soap,
- stand on,
- stick to,
- stipulate,
- sweet-talk,
- take no denial,
- thresh over,
- urge,
- wheedle,
- work on
- deliberate
collapse
- by conscious design or purpose; "intentional damage"; "a knowing attempt to defraud"; "a willful waste of time"
- marked by careful consideration or reflection; "a deliberate decision" related words >
- advise with,
- advised,
- aforethought,
- aimed,
- aimed at,
- air,
- ambling,
- analyze,
- back down,
- balance,
- bargain,
- be abstracted,
- brood,
- brood over,
- calculated,
- call in,
- calm,
- canny,
- canvass,
- careful,
- cautious,
- chaw,
- chew over,
- chew the cud,
- circumspect,
- claudicant,
- cold-blooded,
- collected,
- collogue,
- comment upon,
- compare notes,
- composed,
- con over,
- confer,
- confer with,
- confident,
- conscious,
- consider,
- considerate,
- considered,
- consult,
- consult with,
- contemplate,
- contemplated,
- controvert,
- cool,
- counsel,
- crawling,
- creeping,
- creeping like snail,
- deal with,
- debate,
- deliberate over,
- deliberate upon,
- deliberated,
- demur,
- designed,
- digest,
- discourse about,
- discreet,
- discuss,
- discuss with,
- dispassionate,
- easy,
- envisaged,
- envisioned,
- even,
- examine,
- exchange observations,
- exchange views,
- falter,
- faltering,
- fastidious,
- fear,
- flagging,
- foot-dragging,
- foresighted,
- forethoughtful,
- gentle,
- gingerly,
- go into,
- gradual,
- guarded,
- halting,
- handle,
- hang back,
- hasteless,
- have conversations,
- heedful,
- hem and haw,
- hesitant,
- hesitate,
- hobbled,
- hobbling,
- hold conference,
- hover,
- hum and haw,
- idle,
- imperturbable,
- inactive,
- indolent,
- intended,
- intentional,
- introspect,
- investigate,
- jib,
- judicious,
- knock around,
- knowing,
- languid,
- languorous,
- lazy,
- leaving out nothing,
- leisurely,
- limping,
- lumbering,
- meant,
- measured,
- meditate,
- meditate upon,
- meditated,
- methodical,
- meticulous,
- mindful,
- moderate,
- mull,
- mull over,
- muse,
- muse on,
- muse over,
- negotiate,
- noncommittal,
- of design,
- on guard,
- orderly,
- overlooking no possibility,
- paced,
- painstaking,
- palaver,
- parley,
- pass under review,
- pause,
- pawky,
- perpend,
- planned,
- play around with,
- play with,
- poking,
- poky,
- politic,
- ponder,
- ponder over,
- powwow,
- prearranged,
- preconceived,
- premeditated,
- prepense,
- projected,
- proposed,
- provident,
- prudent,
- pull back,
- punctilious,
- purposed,
- purposeful,
- purposive,
- put heads together,
- rap,
- reason,
- reason about,
- reason the point,
- reason with,
- refer to,
- reflect,
- reflect over,
- regardful,
- regular,
- relaxed,
- reluctant,
- retreat,
- review,
- revolve,
- ruminate,
- ruminate over,
- run over,
- safe,
- sauntering,
- schemed,
- scruple,
- scrupulous,
- serene,
- shilly-shally,
- shuffling,
- shy,
- sift,
- sit down together,
- sit down with,
- slack,
- slothful,
- slow,
- slow as death,
- slow as molasses,
- slow as slow,
- slow to act,
- slow-crawling,
- slow-foot,
- slow-going,
- slow-legged,
- slow-moving,
- slow-paced,
- slow-poky,
- slow-running,
- slow-sailing,
- slow-stepped,
- sluggish,
- snail-paced,
- snaillike,
- speculate,
- staggering,
- steady,
- stick at,
- stickle,
- stop to consider,
- straddle the fence,
- strain at,
- strolling,
- studied,
- studious,
- study,
- sure,
- systematic,
- take counsel,
- take up,
- take up with,
- talk,
- talk about,
- talk of,
- talk over,
- teleological,
- tentative,
- think about,
- think over,
- think twice about,
- thorough,
- thought-out,
- thoughtful,
- thresh out,
- toddling,
- tortoiselike,
- tottering,
- toy with,
- treat,
- trudging,
- turn over,
- turtlelike,
- unadventurous,
- uncommunicative,
- undaring,
- unenterprising,
- unfaltering,
- unhasty,
- unhesitating,
- unhurried,
- unprecipitate,
- unruffled,
- ventilate,
- voluntary,
- waddling,
- weigh,
- willful,
- withdraw,
- witting,
- yield
- amplification
collapse
- (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current
- addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail; "a few remarks added in amplification and defense"; "an elaboration of the sketch followed"
- the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input related words >
- access,
- accession,
- accomplishment,
- accretion,
- accrual,
- accruement,
- accumulation,
- addition,
- adjunct,
- advance,
- advancement,
- aggrandizement,
- aggravation,
- ampliation,
- annoyance,
- appreciation,
- ascent,
- augmentation,
- ballooning,
- ballyhoo,
- big talk,
- bilingual text,
- bloating,
- blossoming,
- blowing up,
- boom,
- boost,
- broadening,
- buildup,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- clavis,
- contentiousness,
- crescendo,
- crib,
- decipherment,
- decoding,
- deepening,
- deliberate aggravation,
- deployment,
- deterioration,
- development,
- developmental change,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- dispersion,
- edema,
- elaboration,
- elevation,
- embittering,
- embitterment,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- evolution,
- evolutionary change,
- evolvement,
- evolving,
- exacerbation,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- exasperation,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- expatiation,
- explication,
- extension,
- extravagance,
- extreme,
- faithful translation,
- fanning out,
- flare,
- flood,
- flowering,
- free translation,
- furtherance,
- gain,
- gloss,
- glossary,
- gradual change,
- grandiloquence,
- greatening,
- growth,
- gush,
- heightening,
- hike,
- hiking,
- huckstering,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- increase,
- increment,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- intensification,
- interlinear,
- interlinear translation,
- irritation,
- jump,
- key,
- leap,
- loose translation,
- magnification,
- maturation,
- metaphrase,
- mounting,
- multiplication,
- natural development,
- natural growth,
- nonviolent change,
- overemphasis,
- overestimation,
- overkill,
- overstatement,
- paraphrase,
- pony,
- prodigality,
- productiveness,
- profuseness,
- progress,
- progression,
- proliferation,
- provocation,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- raise,
- raising,
- restatement,
- rewording,
- ripening,
- rise,
- sensationalism,
- sharpening,
- snowballing,
- souring,
- splay,
- spread,
- spreading,
- stretching,
- superlative,
- surge,
- swelling,
- tall talk,
- touting,
- transcription,
- translation,
- transliteration,
- travesty,
- trot,
- tumescence,
- unfolding,
- up,
- upping,
- upsurge,
- upswing,
- uptrend,
- upturn,
- waxing,
- widening,
- working-out,
- worsening
- prose
collapse
- ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
- matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression related words >
- banality,
- bromide,
- causerie,
- chat,
- chestnut,
- chin,
- cliche,
- commonplace,
- commonplace expression,
- corn,
- expository writing,
- familiar tune,
- hackneyed saying,
- in prose,
- language,
- lieu commun,
- locus communis,
- matter of fact,
- matter-of-fact,
- matter-of-factness,
- nonmetrical,
- nonpoetic,
- old joke,
- old saw,
- old song,
- old story,
- plain,
- plainness,
- platitude,
- platitudinize,
- prosaic,
- prosaicism,
- prosaicness,
- prosaism,
- prosiness,
- prosing,
- prosy,
- rap,
- reiteration,
- retold story,
- stereotyped saying,
- talk,
- text,
- trite saying,
- triticism,
- twice-told tale,
- unimaginative,
- unimaginativeness,
- unimpassioned,
- unversified,
- write prose,
- yarn
- sensationalism
collapse
- the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes; "the tabloids relied on sensationalism to maintain their circulation"
- subject matter that is calculated to excite and please vulgar tastes related words >
- Barnumism,
- Thespian art,
- affectation,
- aggrandizement,
- amateur theatricals,
- amplification,
- ballyhoo,
- bedizenment,
- big talk,
- blatancy,
- blood and thunder,
- blowing up,
- brazenness,
- burlesque,
- caricature,
- colorfulness,
- convolution,
- crudeness,
- dash,
- dazzle,
- dazzlingness,
- demonstrativeness,
- dilatation,
- dilation,
- dramatic art,
- dramatic form,
- dramatic irony,
- dramatic stroke,
- dramatic structure,
- dramaticism,
- dramatics,
- dramatism,
- dramaturgy,
- emotional appeal,
- emotionalism,
- emotionality,
- emotionalization,
- emotionalizing,
- emotiveness,
- emotivity,
- enhancement,
- enlargement,
- exaggerating,
- exaggeration,
- excess,
- exorbitance,
- expansion,
- extravagance,
- extravaganza,
- extravagation,
- extreme,
- flagrancy,
- flamboyance,
- flashiness,
- flatulence,
- flatulency,
- fulsomeness,
- gaiety,
- garishness,
- gaudery,
- gaudiness,
- glare,
- glitter,
- gorgeousness,
- grandiloquence,
- grandioseness,
- grandiosity,
- heightening,
- high-flown diction,
- histrionics,
- histrionism,
- huckstering,
- human interest,
- hyperbole,
- hyperbolism,
- inflatedness,
- inflation,
- inordinacy,
- jauntiness,
- jazziness,
- lexiphanicism,
- loftiness,
- loudness,
- love interest,
- luridness,
- magnification,
- magniloquence,
- making scenes,
- melodrama,
- melodramatics,
- mere rhetoric,
- meretriciousness,
- nonrationalness,
- obtrusiveness,
- orotundity,
- ostentation,
- ostentatious complexity,
- overemphasis,
- overestimation,
- overkill,
- overstatement,
- panache,
- platitudinous ponderosity,
- play construction,
- polysyllabic profundity,
- pomposity,
- pompous prolixity,
- pompousness,
- pontification,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- prodigality,
- profuseness,
- prose run mad,
- puffery,
- puffing up,
- rhetoric,
- rhetoricalness,
- sententiousness,
- shamelessness,
- showiness,
- sportiness,
- staginess,
- stiltedness,
- stretching,
- superlative,
- swelling utterance,
- swollen phrase,
- swollenness,
- tall talk,
- tawdriness,
- theatricalism,
- theatricality,
- theatricals,
- theatricism,
- theatrics,
- tortuosity,
- tortuousness,
- touting,
- travesty,
- tumidity,
- tumidness,
- turgescence,
- turgidity,
- unreasoningness,
- visceralness,
- vulgarness,
- yellow journalism
- spout
collapse
- an opening that allows the passage of liquids or grain related words >
- anabasis,
- ascension,
- ascent,
- avenue,
- babble,
- beak,
- belch,
- blab,
- blabber,
- blather,
- blether,
- blow open,
- blow out,
- blowhole,
- blowout,
- bond,
- bottomry,
- brash,
- break out,
- burst forth,
- burst of rain,
- burst out,
- carry on,
- cascade,
- cast forth,
- cataract,
- channel,
- chat,
- chatter,
- chute,
- clack,
- clamber,
- clatter,
- climb,
- climbing,
- cloudburst,
- conduit,
- debate,
- debouch,
- decant,
- declaim,
- deluge,
- demagogue,
- deposit,
- destroyed,
- dip,
- discharge,
- disembogue,
- disgorge,
- disgorgement,
- dither,
- door,
- downfall,
- downflow,
- downpour,
- downspout,
- drain,
- drain out,
- drencher,
- duct,
- egress,
- ejaculate,
- ejaculation,
- eject,
- elevation,
- elocute,
- emission,
- emit,
- empty,
- emunctory,
- eruct,
- eructation,
- erupt,
- eruption,
- escalade,
- escape,
- estuary,
- exhaust,
- exit,
- expatiate,
- expel,
- expulsion,
- extravasate,
- extravasation,
- falls,
- find vent,
- flood,
- floodgate,
- flow,
- flow out,
- flume,
- flush,
- font,
- force,
- fount,
- fountain,
- gab,
- gabble,
- gargoyle,
- gas,
- geyser,
- gibber,
- gibble-gabble,
- go bail,
- go on,
- gone,
- gossip,
- grimace,
- gush,
- gush out,
- gushing rain,
- gyring up,
- ham,
- ham it up,
- handsel,
- harangue,
- haver,
- heavy rain,
- hock,
- hold forth,
- hurl forth,
- hypothecate,
- impignorate,
- increase,
- jabber,
- jaw,
- jet,
- jump,
- leap,
- levitation,
- loophole,
- lost,
- mortgage,
- mount,
- mounting,
- mouth,
- mug,
- natter,
- opening,
- orate,
- out,
- out-herod Herod,
- outburst,
- outcome,
- outfall,
- outflow,
- outgate,
- outgo,
- outlet,
- outpour,
- overact,
- overdramatize,
- palaver,
- patter,
- pawn,
- perorate,
- plash,
- play,
- pledge,
- pontificate,
- pop,
- pore,
- port,
- post,
- pour,
- pour forth,
- pour out,
- prate,
- prattle,
- put in hock,
- put in pawn,
- put up,
- rabble-rouse,
- rainburst,
- rainspout,
- rainstorm,
- ramble on,
- rant,
- rattle,
- rattle on,
- rave,
- read,
- recite,
- reel off,
- rise,
- rising,
- roar,
- rocketing up,
- rodomontade,
- run on,
- run out,
- rush,
- sally port,
- saltation,
- scud,
- send forth,
- send out,
- shoot,
- shooting up,
- sluice,
- sluice out,
- soaker,
- soaking rain,
- soaring,
- spate,
- speechify,
- spew,
- spew out,
- spiel,
- spiracle,
- spit,
- spout off,
- spout out,
- spouter,
- spray,
- spring,
- spritz,
- spurt,
- spurtle,
- squirt,
- stake,
- stream,
- surge,
- takeoff,
- taking off,
- talk,
- talk away,
- talk nonsense,
- talk on,
- tap,
- throw away,
- throw out,
- tittle-tattle,
- torrent of rain,
- tub-thump,
- twaddle,
- twattle,
- underact,
- up the spout,
- upclimb,
- upcoming,
- updraft,
- upgang,
- upgo,
- upgoing,
- upgrade,
- upgrowth,
- uphill,
- upleap,
- uplift,
- upping,
- uprisal,
- uprise,
- uprising,
- uprush,
- upshoot,
- upslope,
- upsurge,
- upsurgence,
- upsweep,
- upswing,
- vault,
- vent,
- ventage,
- venthole,
- vomit,
- vomit forth,
- vomit out,
- vomitory,
- waffle,
- waterspout,
- way out,
- weir,
- well,
- well out,
- yak,
- yakkety-yak,
- zooming
- bargaining
collapse
- the negotiation of the terms of a transaction or agreement related words >
- audience,
- bargaining session,
- chaffer,
- chaffering,
- collective bargaining,
- coming to terms,
- conclave,
- confab,
- confabulation,
- conference,
- confrontation,
- congress,
- consultation,
- convention,
- council,
- council fire,
- council of war,
- dickering,
- discussion,
- exchange of views,
- eyeball-to-eyeball encounter,
- haggle,
- haggling,
- higgling,
- high-level talk,
- huddle,
- interchange of views,
- interview,
- meeting,
- negotiation,
- negotiations,
- news conference,
- package bargaining,
- palaver,
- parley,
- pattern bargaining,
- pourparler,
- powwow,
- press conference,
- seance,
- session,
- sitting,
- summit,
- summit conference,
- summitry
- greet
collapse
- react to in a certain way; "The President was greeted with catcalls"
- send greetings to
- express greetings upon meeting someone
- be perceived by; "Loud music greeted him when he entered the apartment" related words >
- accost,
- address,
- apostrophize,
- appeal to,
- approach,
- bawl,
- bespeak,
- bid good day,
- bid good morning,
- blubber,
- boohoo,
- bow to,
- break down,
- burst into tears,
- buttonhole,
- call to,
- cry,
- curtsy,
- dissolve in tears,
- drop a tear,
- exchange greetings,
- hail,
- halloo,
- invoke,
- kiss,
- kiss hands,
- lift the hat,
- meet,
- nod to,
- pull the forelock,
- receive,
- salute,
- say hello,
- shake,
- shake hands,
- shed tears,
- snivel,
- sob,
- speak,
- speak fair,
- speak to,
- take aside,
- talk to,
- touch the hat,
- uncover,
- usher in,
- weep,
- welcome,
- whimper
- come back
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- be restored; "Her old vigor returned"
- even the score, in sports related words >
- acknowledge,
- answer,
- answer back,
- bounce back,
- come around,
- come back at,
- come home,
- come round,
- come to,
- come up smiling,
- double,
- double back,
- echo,
- flash back,
- get about,
- get over,
- get well,
- give acknowledgment,
- give answer,
- go back,
- go home,
- make a comeback,
- pull round,
- pull through,
- put back,
- rally,
- react,
- recover,
- recur,
- reecho,
- rejoin,
- reply,
- respond,
- retort,
- return,
- return answer,
- return for answer,
- return to mind,
- reverberate,
- revive,
- riposte,
- say,
- say in reply,
- shoot back,
- survive,
- talk back,
- turn back,
- weather the storm
- declaim
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- speak against in an impassioned manner; "he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society"
- recite in elocution related words >
- blare,
- blare forth,
- blaze,
- blaze abroad,
- blazon,
- blazon about,
- celebrate,
- chatter,
- converse,
- cry,
- cry out,
- debate,
- demagogue,
- elocute,
- gab,
- grimace,
- ham,
- ham it up,
- harangue,
- herald,
- herald abroad,
- hold forth,
- mouth,
- mug,
- orate,
- out-herod Herod,
- overact,
- overdramatize,
- patter,
- perorate,
- proclaim,
- promulgate,
- rabble-rouse,
- rant,
- rave,
- read,
- recite,
- roar,
- rodomontade,
- shout,
- soapbox,
- speak,
- spiel,
- spout,
- talk,
- throw away,
- thunder,
- thunder forth,
- trumpet,
- trumpet forth,
- tub-thump,
- underact,
- wag the tongue
- conference
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- a discussion among participants who have an agreed (serious) topic
- a prearranged meeting for consultation or exchange of information or discussion (especially one with a formal agenda) related words >
- British Cabinet,
- Council of Nicaea,
- Council of Trent,
- Lateran Council,
- Sanhedrin,
- US Cabinet,
- Vatican Council,
- advisory body,
- airing,
- analysis,
- archbishopric,
- archdiocese,
- assembly,
- association,
- attention,
- audience,
- audition,
- bargaining,
- bargaining session,
- bench,
- bishopric,
- board,
- body of advisers,
- borough council,
- brain trust,
- bugging,
- bull session,
- buzz session,
- cabinet,
- camarilla,
- canvassing,
- chamber,
- chapter,
- circuit,
- city council,
- classis,
- colloquium,
- colloquy,
- common council,
- conciliarism,
- conclave,
- confab,
- confabulation,
- confrontation,
- congregation,
- congress,
- consideration,
- consistory,
- consultation,
- consultative assembly,
- convention,
- convocation,
- council,
- council fire,
- council of ministers,
- council of state,
- council of war,
- county council,
- court,
- debate,
- debating,
- deliberation,
- deliberative assembly,
- dialectic,
- dialogue,
- diet,
- diocesan conference,
- diocese,
- directory,
- discussion,
- divan,
- ear,
- eavesdropping,
- ecclesiastical council,
- ecumenical council,
- electronic surveillance,
- examination,
- exchange of views,
- eyeball-to-eyeball encounter,
- favorable attention,
- forum,
- hearing,
- high-level talk,
- huddle,
- interchange of views,
- interview,
- investigation,
- joint discussion,
- junta,
- kitchen cabinet,
- legislature,
- listening,
- listening in,
- logical analysis,
- logical discussion,
- loop,
- meeting,
- negotiations,
- news conference,
- open discussion,
- open forum,
- palaver,
- panel discussion,
- parish,
- parish council,
- parley,
- parochial church council,
- parochial council,
- plenary council,
- pourparler,
- powwow,
- presbytery,
- press conference,
- privy council,
- province,
- rap,
- rap session,
- review,
- round robin,
- round table,
- seance,
- see,
- seminar,
- session,
- sitting,
- soviet,
- staff,
- study,
- summit,
- summit conference,
- summitry,
- symposium,
- syndicate,
- synod,
- talk,
- town meeting,
- treatment,
- tribunal,
- tryout,
- ventilation,
- vestry,
- wheel,
- wiretapping
- consult
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- advise professionally; "The professor consults for industry"
- seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
- get or ask advice from; "Consult your local broker"; "They had to consult before arriving at a decision" related words >
- GO,
- advise,
- advise with,
- bargain,
- blow,
- call in,
- cast away,
- cogitate,
- collogue,
- compare notes,
- confab,
- confabulate,
- confer,
- confer with,
- consider,
- consult with,
- counsel,
- deliberate,
- devour,
- discuss,
- discuss with,
- dissipate,
- drivel,
- eat,
- examine,
- exchange observations,
- exchange views,
- exhaust,
- expend,
- feed on,
- finish,
- fritter,
- have conversations,
- hold conference,
- huddle,
- ingest,
- inquire of,
- interrogate,
- look up,
- meal,
- negotiate,
- palaver,
- parley,
- partake of,
- powwow,
- put heads together,
- question,
- reason with,
- refer to,
- run through,
- sit down together,
- sit down with,
- spend,
- squander,
- take,
- take counsel,
- take counsel with,
- take up with,
- talk over,
- throw away,
- treat,
- trifle away,
- use up,
- wash up
- alight upon,
- ambush,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- attend to,
- blitz,
- bushwhack,
- call down,
- come at,
- crack down on,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- do for,
- dress down,
- drop on,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- fix,
- gang up on,
- give it to,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hit upon,
- jump,
- jump all over,
- jump on,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- light upon,
- mug,
- pay,
- pay out,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- sail into,
- serve one out,
- set on,
- set upon,
- settle,
- settle on,
- settle the score,
- speak to,
- strike,
- strike upon,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take care of,
- take the offensive,
- talk to,
- tell off,
- trim,
- wade into
- cursing
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- who is uttering obscenities; "arrested the flailing cursing old man" related words >
- Rabelaisian,
- abusive,
- bad language,
- billingsgate,
- blasphemous,
- blue language,
- calumniatory,
- calumnious,
- colorful language,
- comminatory,
- contumelious,
- cussing,
- damnatory,
- denunciatory,
- dirty,
- dirty language,
- dirty talk,
- dysphemism,
- dysphemistic,
- epithetic,
- evil speaking,
- excommunicative,
- excommunicatory,
- execration,
- execratory,
- filth,
- filthy language,
- foul,
- foul language,
- fulminatory,
- imprecation,
- imprecatory,
- maledictory,
- obscene,
- obscenity,
- profane,
- profane swearing,
- profanity,
- raw,
- ribald,
- ribaldry,
- risque,
- scatologic,
- scatology,
- scurrile,
- scurrilous,
- strong language,
- swearing,
- unparliamentary language,
- unrepeatable expressions,
- vile,
- vile language,
- vituperative,
- vulgar language
- cant
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- insincere talk about religion or morals
- heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting" related words >
- Aesopian language,
- Babel,
- Greek,
- L,
- Pecksniffery,
- Tartuffery,
- Tartuffism,
- about ship,
- affectation,
- affectedness,
- alert,
- angle,
- angularity,
- animate,
- animated,
- apex,
- argot,
- ascend,
- babble,
- back and fill,
- bank,
- be hypocritical,
- bear away,
- bear off,
- bear to starboard,
- beat,
- beat about,
- bend,
- bifurcation,
- bight,
- blandish,
- box off,
- break,
- bring about,
- bring round,
- cant round,
- careen,
- cast,
- cast about,
- change course,
- change the heading,
- chevron,
- cipher,
- climb,
- code,
- coin,
- colloquialize,
- come about,
- corner,
- crank,
- crook,
- crotchet,
- cryptogram,
- decline,
- deflection,
- descend,
- dialect,
- diction,
- dictionary,
- dip,
- dogleg,
- double Dutch,
- double a point,
- drop,
- elbow,
- ell,
- empty gesture,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall off,
- false piety,
- falseness,
- fetch about,
- fork,
- furcation,
- garble,
- gay,
- gibberish,
- gift of tongues,
- give lip service,
- give mouth honor,
- glossolalia,
- go about,
- go downhill,
- go uphill,
- gobbledygook,
- goody-goodiness,
- grade,
- gybe,
- heave round,
- heel,
- hook,
- humbug,
- hypocrisy,
- hypocriticalness,
- idiom,
- inclination,
- incline,
- inflection,
- insincerity,
- jargon,
- jargonize,
- jibe,
- jibe all standing,
- jumble,
- keel,
- keen,
- knee,
- language,
- lay down,
- lean,
- leaning,
- leaning tower,
- lexicon,
- lie along,
- lingo,
- lip service,
- list,
- mealymouthedness,
- miss stays,
- mouth,
- mouthing,
- mumbo jumbo,
- mummery,
- noise,
- nook,
- oiliness,
- ostentatious devotion,
- palaver,
- patois,
- patter,
- pecksniffery,
- pharisaicalness,
- pharisaism,
- phraseology,
- pidgin,
- pietism,
- pietisticalness,
- piety,
- piousness,
- pitch,
- play the hypocrite,
- ply,
- point,
- pretension,
- put about,
- put back,
- quoin,
- rake,
- recline,
- reek of piety,
- religionism,
- religiosity,
- render lip service,
- retreat,
- rise,
- round a point,
- sanctimoniousness,
- sanctimony,
- scatology,
- scramble,
- secret language,
- self-righteousness,
- sham,
- sheer,
- shelve,
- shift,
- shop,
- sidle,
- slang,
- slant,
- slew,
- slope,
- snivel,
- snuffle,
- snuffling,
- soft soap,
- soft-soap,
- speak,
- speech,
- spirited,
- sprightly,
- swag,
- sway,
- sweet talk,
- sweet-talk,
- swerve,
- swing round,
- swing the stern,
- taboo language,
- tack,
- talk,
- throw about,
- tilt,
- tip,
- tokenism,
- tower of Pisa,
- turn,
- turn back,
- unction,
- unctuousness,
- uprise,
- use language,
- veer,
- vernacular,
- vertex,
- vivacious,
- vocabulary,
- vulgar language,
- wear,
- wear ship,
- wind,
- yaw,
- zag,
- zig,
- zigzag
- adulation
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- servile flattery; exaggerated and hypocritical praise related words >
- acclaim,
- accolade,
- apotheosis,
- applause,
- bepraisement,
- blandishment,
- blarney,
- bunkum,
- cajolement,
- cajolery,
- compliment,
- congratulation,
- deification,
- eloge,
- encomium,
- eulogium,
- eulogy,
- exaltation,
- excessive praise,
- eyewash,
- fair words,
- fawning,
- flattery,
- glorification,
- glory,
- grease,
- hero worship,
- homage,
- hommage,
- honeyed phrases,
- honeyed words,
- honor,
- idolatry,
- idolizing,
- incense,
- kudos,
- laud,
- laudation,
- lionizing,
- magnification,
- meed of praise,
- oil,
- overpraise,
- paean,
- palaver,
- panegyric,
- praise,
- pretty lies,
- soap,
- soft soap,
- sweet nothings,
- sweet talk,
- sweet words,
- sycophancy,
- tribute,
- wheedling
- sauce
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- flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
- add zest or flavor to, make more interesting; "sauce the roast"
- dress (food) with a relish
- behave saucy or impudently towards related words >
- Colbert,
- French dressing,
- Italian dressing,
- Lorenzo dressing,
- Ritz sauce,
- Russian dressing,
- Smitane,
- Soubise,
- alcohol,
- all sorts,
- allemande,
- answer back,
- aqua vitae,
- assemblage,
- assortment,
- audacity,
- back talk,
- backchat,
- booze,
- bourguignonne,
- brass,
- brazenness,
- broad spectrum,
- brown sauce,
- budge,
- butter,
- cataplasm,
- cheek,
- cheekiness,
- condiment,
- conglomeration,
- corpse reviver,
- cream sauce,
- crush,
- crust,
- dash,
- dental pulp,
- disrespect,
- disrespectfulness,
- drink,
- duck sauce,
- egg sauce,
- espagnole,
- firewater,
- flavor,
- gall,
- gallimaufry,
- gravy,
- green sauce,
- grog,
- hash,
- hint,
- hodgepodge,
- hooch,
- hotchpot,
- hotchpotch,
- impertinence,
- impudence,
- infusion,
- inkling,
- insolence,
- intimation,
- jaw,
- juice,
- jumble,
- likker,
- lip,
- magpie,
- marinara,
- mash,
- mayonnaise,
- medicine,
- medley,
- melange,
- mess,
- mingle-mangle,
- miscellany,
- mishmash,
- mix,
- mixed bag,
- mole,
- mouth,
- mush,
- nerve,
- odds and ends,
- olio,
- olla podrida,
- omnium-gatherum,
- paper pulp,
- paprika sauce,
- paste,
- pasticcio,
- pastiche,
- patchwork,
- pepper,
- pepper sauce,
- pertness,
- pith,
- plaster,
- porridge,
- potpourri,
- poulette,
- poultice,
- provoke,
- pudding,
- pulp,
- pulp lead,
- pulpwood,
- rag pulp,
- ravigote sauce,
- remoulade sauce,
- roux,
- salad,
- salad dressing,
- salmagundi,
- salt,
- sass,
- sassiness,
- sauciness,
- savor,
- scramble,
- season,
- seasoning,
- shade,
- shallot sauce,
- smack,
- smash,
- snake medicine,
- soupcon,
- spice,
- sponge,
- sprinkling,
- squash,
- stew,
- suggestion,
- sulfate pulp,
- sulfite pulp,
- suspicion,
- sweet-and-sour sauce,
- taint,
- talk back,
- tartar sauce,
- tempering,
- thought,
- tiger milk,
- tinct,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- tint,
- touch,
- trace,
- vestige,
- vinaigrette,
- what you will,
- white lead,
- wood pulp
- expostulate
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- reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion related words >
- admonish,
- argue,
- beef,
- bitch,
- boggle,
- boycott,
- call in question,
- caution,
- challenge,
- charge,
- combat,
- complain,
- cry out against,
- daunt,
- debate,
- demonstrate,
- demonstrate against,
- demur,
- discuss,
- dispute,
- dissuade,
- encourage,
- enjoin,
- enter a protest,
- except,
- exhort,
- fight,
- frighten off,
- holler,
- howl,
- incite,
- induce,
- intimidate,
- inveigh against,
- issue a caveat,
- kick,
- kid out of,
- march,
- move,
- object,
- oppose,
- persuade,
- picket,
- preach,
- press objections,
- prompt,
- protest,
- raise a howl,
- rally,
- remonstrate,
- resist,
- scruple,
- sit in,
- squawk,
- state a grievance,
- strike,
- talk out of,
- teach in,
- unpersuade,
- urge,
- warn,
- yell bloody murder
- ostentation
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- pretentious or showy or vulgar display
- lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
- a gaudy outward display related words >
- Barnumism,
- acting,
- affectation,
- appearance,
- arabesque,
- arrantness,
- attitudinizing,
- baroque,
- baroqueness,
- bedizenment,
- big talk,
- blatancy,
- bluff,
- bluffing,
- boldness,
- cheating,
- chinoiserie,
- color,
- coloring,
- conspicuousness,
- convolution,
- deception,
- delusion,
- demonstration,
- disguise,
- display,
- dissemblance,
- dissembling,
- dissimulation,
- elaborateness,
- elegance,
- enactment,
- exhibit,
- exhibition,
- exhibitionism,
- exposition,
- exposure,
- facade,
- face,
- fakery,
- faking,
- false air,
- false front,
- false show,
- falsity,
- fanciness,
- feigning,
- feint,
- fineness,
- flagrance,
- flagrancy,
- flamboyance,
- flashiness,
- flatulence,
- flatulency,
- flaunting,
- floridity,
- floridness,
- flourish,
- floweriness,
- four-flushing,
- fraud,
- front,
- fulsomeness,
- garishness,
- gaudiness,
- gilt,
- gloss,
- grandiloquence,
- grandioseness,
- grandiosity,
- high relief,
- high-flown diction,
- humbug,
- humbuggery,
- imposture,
- inflatedness,
- inflation,
- lexiphanicism,
- loftiness,
- luridness,
- luxuriance,
- luxuriousness,
- magniloquence,
- masquerade,
- mere rhetoric,
- meretriciousness,
- moresque,
- noticeability,
- notoriety,
- notoriousness,
- obtrusiveness,
- opening,
- orotundity,
- ostentatious complexity,
- outstandingness,
- outward show,
- overelaborateness,
- overelegance,
- overornamentation,
- parade,
- performance,
- platitudinous ponderosity,
- playacting,
- polysyllabic profundity,
- pomposity,
- pompous prolixity,
- pompousness,
- pontification,
- pose,
- posing,
- posture,
- presentation,
- presentment,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretentiousness,
- pretext,
- production,
- projection,
- prominence,
- pronouncedness,
- prose run mad,
- representation,
- retrospective,
- rhetoric,
- rhetoricalness,
- richness,
- rococo,
- salience,
- saliency,
- seeming,
- semblance,
- sensationalism,
- sententiousness,
- sham,
- show,
- showiness,
- showing,
- simulacrum,
- simulation,
- speciousness,
- stiltedness,
- strikingness,
- strong relief,
- swelling utterance,
- swollen phrase,
- swollenness,
- tall talk,
- tortuosity,
- tortuousness,
- tumidity,
- tumidness,
- turgescence,
- turgidity,
- unfolding,
- unfoldment,
- unveiling,
- varnish,
- varnishing day,
- vernissage,
- window dressing
- address,
- advance,
- apostrophize,
- appeal to,
- approach,
- appropinquate,
- approximate,
- bear down on,
- bear down upon,
- bear up,
- bespeak,
- bid good day,
- bid good morning,
- bow to,
- buttonhole,
- call to,
- close,
- close in,
- close with,
- come,
- come closer,
- come forward,
- come near,
- come on,
- come up,
- confront,
- curtsy,
- draw near,
- draw nigh,
- encounter,
- exchange greetings,
- gain upon,
- greet,
- hail,
- halloo,
- invoke,
- kiss,
- kiss hands,
- lift the hat,
- narrow the gap,
- near,
- nod to,
- proximate,
- pull the forelock,
- salute,
- say hello,
- shake,
- shake hands,
- sidle up to,
- speak,
- speak fair,
- speak to,
- step up,
- take aside,
- talk to,
- touch the hat,
- uncover
- anaudic,
- aphasic,
- aphonic,
- breathless,
- brief,
- brusque,
- close,
- close-lipped,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- concise,
- curt,
- dumb,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstricken,
- dumbstruck,
- economical of words,
- implicit,
- implied,
- inarticulate,
- indisposed to talk,
- inferred,
- laconic,
- mum,
- mute,
- quiet,
- reserved,
- reticent,
- short,
- silent,
- snug,
- sparing of words,
- speechless,
- stricken dumb,
- tacit,
- taciturn,
- terse,
- tight-lipped,
- tongue-tied,
- tongueless,
- uncommunicative,
- undeclared,
- understood,
- unexpressed,
- unloquacious,
- unmentioned,
- unproclaimed,
- unpronounced,
- unpublished,
- unrecorded,
- unsaid,
- unspoken,
- unsung,
- untalkative,
- untalked-of,
- untold,
- unuttered,
- unvoiced,
- unwritten,
- voiceless,
- word-bound
- magnify
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- increase in size, volume or significance; "Her terror was magnified in her mind" related words >
- accelerate,
- add to,
- adulate,
- agent provocateur,
- aggrandize,
- aggravate,
- amplify,
- annoy,
- apotheose,
- apotheosize,
- augment,
- ballyhoo,
- beatify,
- beef up,
- belaud,
- bepraise,
- bless,
- bless the Lord,
- bloat,
- blow up,
- boast of,
- boost,
- brag about,
- broaden,
- build,
- build up,
- bulk,
- bulk out,
- burlesque,
- canonize,
- caricature,
- carry too far,
- celebrate,
- color,
- complicate,
- concentrate,
- condense,
- consolidate,
- crescendo,
- crown,
- cry up,
- deepen,
- deify,
- deteriorate,
- develop,
- dignify,
- dilate,
- distend,
- distinguish,
- double,
- doxologize,
- dramatize,
- draw the longbow,
- elevate,
- embellish,
- embitter,
- emblazon,
- enhance,
- enlarge,
- ennoble,
- enshrine,
- enthrone,
- erect,
- eulogize,
- exacerbate,
- exaggerate,
- exalt,
- exasperate,
- expand,
- extend,
- extol,
- flatter,
- fudge,
- glamorize,
- glorify,
- glorify the Lord,
- go to extremes,
- heat up,
- heighten,
- hero-worship,
- hike,
- hike up,
- honor,
- hop up,
- hot up,
- huff,
- hymn,
- hyperbolize,
- idolize,
- immortalize,
- increase,
- inflate,
- intensify,
- irritate,
- jazz up,
- key up,
- laud,
- lay it on,
- lionize,
- make acute,
- make complex,
- make legendary,
- make much of,
- make worse,
- maximize,
- mount,
- multiply,
- overcharge,
- overdo,
- overdraw,
- overemphasize,
- overestimate,
- overpaint,
- overpraise,
- overreach,
- overreact,
- oversell,
- overspeak,
- overstate,
- overstress,
- pad,
- panegyrize,
- pay tribute,
- pile it on,
- porter aux nues,
- praise,
- praise God,
- provoke,
- puff,
- puff up,
- pump,
- pump up,
- raise,
- ramify,
- rarefy,
- redouble,
- reinforce,
- rouse,
- saint,
- salute,
- sanctify,
- set up,
- sharpen,
- sing praises,
- soup up,
- sour,
- step up,
- strengthen,
- stretch,
- stretch the truth,
- sublime,
- sufflate,
- swell,
- talk big,
- talk in superlatives,
- throne,
- tout,
- travesty,
- triple,
- trumpet,
- up,
- uplift,
- uprear,
- vise,
- whet,
- widen,
- worsen
- taciturn
collapse
- habitually reserved and uncommunicative related words >
- Spartan,
- abbreviated,
- abridged,
- aposiopestic,
- brief,
- brooding,
- brusque,
- clipped,
- close,
- close-lipped,
- close-tongued,
- closemouthed,
- compact,
- compendious,
- compressed,
- concise,
- condensed,
- contracted,
- crisp,
- curt,
- cut,
- docked,
- dour,
- dumb,
- economical of words,
- elliptic,
- epigrammatic,
- gnomic,
- indisposed to talk,
- laconic,
- mum,
- mute,
- pithy,
- pointed,
- pruned,
- quiet,
- reserved,
- reticent,
- sententious,
- short,
- short and sweet,
- shortened,
- silent,
- snug,
- sparing of words,
- speechless,
- succinct,
- summary,
- synopsized,
- terse,
- tight,
- tight-lipped,
- to the point,
- tongue-tied,
- truncated,
- uncommunicative,
- unexpressive,
- unloquacious,
- untalkative,
- word-bound,
- wordless
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