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accumulate collapse: collect or gather; "Journals are accumulating in my office"; "The work keeps piling up"

detonate collapse: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded"

pique collapse: tightly woven fabric with raised cords; a sudden outburst of anger; "his temper sparked like damp firewood"; cause to feel resentment or indignation; "Her tactless remark offended me"

pick out collapse

step on it collapse

beat around the bush collapse: be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information

discover collapse: make a discovery; "She found that he had lied to her"; "The story is false, so far as I can discover"; make a discovery, make a new finding; "Roentgen discovered X-rays"; "Physicists believe they found a new elementary particle"; see for the first time; make a discovery; "Who discovered the North Pole?"

get hold of collapse

speed up collapse

hoist collapse: lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects; raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help; "hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car"; raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"; move from one place to another by lifting; "They hoisted the patient onto the operating table"

subtilize collapse: make (senses) more keen; mark fine distinctions and subtleties, as among words

beak collapse: horny projecting mouth of a bird; beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles); informal terms for the nose

cut up collapse: cut into pieces

jazz up collapse: make more interesting or lively; "juice up a party"; "pep up your paper"

peel collapse: the rind of a fruit or vegetable; British politician (1788-1850)

brighten collapse: become brighter; "The sky brightened"; make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"; become brighter; "The sky brightened around noon"; "Her face brightened when she heard the good news"

focus on collapse: center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work"

let fly collapse

retrieve collapse: run after, pick up, and bring to the master; "train the dog to retrieve"

point out collapse

garner collapse: store grain

shape up collapse

bedevil collapse

hatchet collapse: a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

hobbyhorse collapse: a topic to which one constantly reverts; "don't get him started on his hobbyhorse"

prevaricate collapse

snipe collapse: a gunshot from a concealed location; Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks; hunt or shoot snipe

nudzh collapse

draw the line collapse: reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on); "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"

select collapse

impoverish collapse: make poor

dismantle collapse

blow hot and cold collapse

give a lift collapse

eject collapse: leave an aircraft rapidly, using an ejection seat or capsule

stamp out collapse: end or extinguish by forceful means; "Stamp out poverty!"

symbolize collapse: represent or identify by using a symbol; use symbols; "The poet symbolizes love in this poem"; "These painters believed that artists should symbolize"

divest collapse: reduce or dispose of; cease to hold (an investment); "The company decided to divest"; "the board of trustees divested $20 million in real estate property"; "There was pressure on the university to disinvest in South Africa"; deprive of status or authority; "he was divested of his rights and his title"; "They disinvested themselves of their rights"

unearth collapse: bring to light; "The CIA unearthed a plot to kill the President"

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