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jive
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dance to jive music; dance the jive
related words >
acid rock
,
avant-garde jazz
,
badinage
,
ballroom music
,
banter
,
bebop
,
boogie-woogie
,
bop
,
chaff
,
country rock
,
dance music
,
dances
,
exchange
,
folk rock
,
fooling
,
fooling around
,
fun
,
give-and-take
,
good-natured banter
,
hard rock
,
harmless teasing
,
haze
,
hot jazz
,
jape
,
jazz
,
jest
,
joke
,
jolly
,
josh
,
kid
,
kidding
,
kidding around
,
mainstream jazz
,
musical suite
,
needle
,
persiflage
,
play jazz
,
pleasantry
,
put on
,
rag
,
ragtime
,
raillery
,
rally
,
rallying
,
razz
,
rhythm-and-blues
,
rib
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
rock
,
rock-and-roll
,
sport
,
suite
,
suite of dances
,
swing
,
syncopate
,
syncopated music
,
syncopation
,
tease
,
the new music
,
twit
enchanter
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a sorcerer or magician
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Circe
,
Don Juan
,
Euryale
,
Gorgon
,
Lorelei
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Medea
,
Medusa
,
Parthenope
,
Siren
,
Stheno
,
actor
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
bewitcher
,
charmer
,
conjurer
,
coquette
,
counterfeiter
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
enchantress
,
enticer
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
femme fatale
,
flirt
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
inveigler
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
leg-puller
,
mage
,
magus
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
necromancer
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
practical joker
,
ragger
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
seductress
,
siren
,
sorcerer
,
spellbinder
,
spoofer
,
tease
,
teaser
,
tempter
,
temptress
,
vamp
,
vampire
,
voodooist
,
warlock
,
wizard
practical joker
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related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
actor
,
bad boy
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
booger
,
buffoon
,
bugger
,
charmer
,
counterfeiter
,
cutup
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
devil
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
elf
,
enchanter
,
enfant terrible
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
fooler
,
forger
,
funmaker
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hood
,
hoodlum
,
hooligan
,
hypnotizer
,
imp
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
knave
,
leg-puller
,
little devil
,
little monkey
,
little rascal
,
mesmerizer
,
minx
,
mischief
,
mischief-maker
,
misleader
,
pixie
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
prankster
,
puck
,
ragger
,
rapscallion
,
rascal
,
rogue
,
role-player
,
rowdy
,
ruffian
,
scamp
,
scapegrace
,
seducer
,
spoofer
,
tease
,
teaser
,
wag
counterfeiter
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related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
actor
,
ape
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
charmer
,
coin-clipper
,
coiner
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
cuckoo
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoist
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
hypocrite
,
imitator
,
impersonator
,
impostor
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
leg-puller
,
mesmerizer
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
mimicker
,
minter
,
mintmaster
,
misleader
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
moneyer
,
monkey
,
parrot
,
phony
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
poseur
,
practical joker
,
ragger
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
sheep
,
simulator
,
spoofer
,
tease
,
teaser
plagiarist
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someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
actor
,
ape
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
charmer
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
copyright infringer
,
counterfeiter
,
cribber
,
cuckoo
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoist
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
hypocrite
,
imitator
,
impersonator
,
impostor
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
leg-puller
,
literary pirate
,
mesmerizer
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
mimicker
,
misleader
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
monkey
,
parrot
,
phony
,
pirate
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
poseur
,
practical joker
,
ragger
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
sheep
,
simulator
,
spoofer
,
tease
,
teaser
vex
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subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"
related words >
abrade
,
aggravate
,
ail
,
anger
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
be the matter
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chaw
,
chivy
,
complicate matters
,
concern
,
devil
,
discommode
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
distress
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embarrass
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
fret
,
gall
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
haunt
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
huff
,
incense
,
inconvenience
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
irk
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
perplex
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
put out
,
put to it
,
puzzle
,
rankle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
set up
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
tease
,
torment
,
trouble
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
work up
,
worry
miff
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cause to be annoyed; "His behavior really miffed me"
related words >
aggravate
,
altercation
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beef
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
conniption
,
devil
,
discompose
,
dispute
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
dudgeon
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
falling-out
,
fash
,
ferment
,
fit
,
fret
,
fume
,
get
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
high dudgeon
,
hound
,
huff
,
incense
,
inflame
,
irk
,
irritate
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pet
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
rankle
,
resentment
,
rhubarb
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
run-in
,
set up
,
snuff
,
spat
,
squabble
,
stew
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
tease
,
tiff
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
umbrage
,
vex
,
work up
,
worry
besiege
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harass, as with questions or requests; "The press photographers besieged the movie star"
surround so as to force to give up; "The Turks besieged Vienna"
cause to feel distressed or worried; "She was besieged by so many problems that she got discouraged"
related words >
apply pressure
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
blandish
,
block
,
block off
,
block up
,
blockade
,
bound
,
box in
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cage
,
cajole
,
chamber
,
close in
,
coax
,
compass
,
contain
,
coop
,
coop in
,
coop up
,
cordon
,
cordon off
,
corral
,
cut off
,
dun
,
encircle
,
enclose
,
encompass
,
enshrine
,
envelop
,
exert pressure
,
fence in
,
harass
,
harry
,
hedge in
,
hem in
,
house in
,
importune
,
impound
,
imprison
,
incarcerate
,
include
,
inundate
,
invest
,
jail
,
kennel
,
lay siege to
,
leaguer
,
mew
,
mew up
,
nag
,
nag at
,
overwhelm
,
pen
,
pen in
,
pester
,
petition
,
plague
,
ply
,
pocket
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
quarantine
,
rail in
,
shrine
,
shut in
,
shut up
,
soften up
,
stable
,
sue
,
surround
,
tease
,
trap
,
urge
,
wall in
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
wrap
,
yard
,
yard up
irk
collapse
related words >
abrade
,
aggravate
,
ail
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
be infinitely repetitive
,
be tedious
,
be the matter
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chivy
,
complicate matters
,
concern
,
devil
,
discommode
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
distress
,
disturb
,
dog
,
drag on
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
fatigue
,
fret
,
gall
,
get
,
glut
,
go on forever
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
incommode
,
inconvenience
,
jade
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
pain
,
pall
,
peeve
,
perplex
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
put out
,
put to it
,
puzzle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
satiate
,
strain
,
stress
,
tease
,
tire
,
tire to death
,
torment
,
trouble
,
try
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
wear
,
wear on
,
weary
,
worry
disillusion
collapse
related words >
awaken
,
awakening
,
baffle
,
balk
,
ban
,
bilk
,
blackball
,
blackballing
,
break the spell
,
burst the bubble
,
cast down
,
complaint
,
correct
,
cross
,
dash
,
debunk
,
debunking
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
dim view
,
disabuse
,
disagreement
,
disappoint
,
disappointment
,
disapprobation
,
disapproval
,
discontent
,
discontentedness
,
discontentment
,
disenchant
,
disenchantment
,
disesteem
,
disfavor
,
disgruntlement
,
disillude
,
disillusionize
,
disillusionment
,
displeasure
,
disrespect
,
dissatisfaction
,
dissatisfy
,
dissent
,
distaste
,
enlighten
,
enlightenment
,
exclusion
,
expose
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
indignation
,
let down
,
let down easy
,
let in on
,
low estimation
,
low opinion
,
objection
,
opposition
,
opposure
,
ostracism
,
prick the bubble
,
protest
,
put straight
,
rejection
,
return to reality
,
rude awakening
,
set right
,
set straight
,
show up
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
tell the truth
,
thumbs-down
,
thwart
,
unblindfold
,
uncharm
,
undeceive
,
undeception
,
unhappiness
,
unspell
,
unspelling
,
wake up
frustration
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an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts
a feeling of annoyance at being hindered or criticized; "her constant complaints were the main source of his frustration"
the feeling that accompanies an experience of being thwarted in attaining your goals
related words >
ambivalence
,
ambivalence of impulse
,
annulment
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
balking
,
betrayed hope
,
blasted expectation
,
blighted hope
,
blow
,
buck-passing
,
buffet
,
cancellation
,
check
,
checkmate
,
circumvention
,
comedown
,
conflict
,
confounding
,
confusion
,
counterbalancing
,
cruel disappointment
,
dash
,
dashed hope
,
decompensation
,
defeat
,
disappointment
,
discomfiture
,
disconcertion
,
disillusionment
,
dissatisfaction
,
elusion
,
emotional shock
,
evasion
,
external frustration
,
failure
,
fallen countenance
,
fiasco
,
fizzle
,
foil
,
foiling
,
forlorn hope
,
getting around
,
getting round
,
hope deferred
,
invalidation
,
letdown
,
mental shock
,
mirage
,
neutralization
,
nullification
,
offsetting
,
outguessing
,
outmaneuvering
,
outwitting
,
passing the buck
,
psychological stress
,
rebuff
,
repulse
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
rout
,
setback
,
sore disappointment
,
stress
,
tantalization
,
tease
,
the runaround
,
the slip
,
thwarting
,
trauma
,
traumatism
,
undoing
,
upset
,
vitiation
,
voiding
forger
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someone who makes copies illegally
someone who operates a forge
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Hephaestus
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Vulcan
,
Wayland
,
actor
,
ape
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
charmer
,
coin-clipper
,
coiner
,
conformist
,
copier
,
copycat
,
copyist
,
counterfeiter
,
cuckoo
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
echo
,
echoer
,
echoist
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
farrier
,
fooler
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
hypocrite
,
imitator
,
impersonator
,
impostor
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
leg-puller
,
mesmerizer
,
metalworker
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
mimicker
,
minter
,
mintmaster
,
misleader
,
mocker
,
mockingbird
,
moneyer
,
monkey
,
parrot
,
phony
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
poll-parrot
,
polly
,
polly-parrot
,
poseur
,
practical joker
,
ragger
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
sheep
,
simulator
,
smith
,
spoofer
,
tease
,
teaser
pester
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
annoy
,
apply pressure
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besetment
,
besiege
,
blandish
,
bother
,
botheration
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
carp at
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
coax
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
dun
,
exasperate
,
exasperation
,
exercise
,
exert pressure
,
fash
,
fret
,
fret at
,
fuss at
,
get
,
get at
,
get to
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
hassle
,
heckle
,
hector
,
henpeck
,
hound
,
importune
,
irk
,
irritant
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
nag at
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nibble at
,
niggle
,
nudzh
,
nuisance
,
peck at
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pest
,
pick at
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
ply
,
pother
,
press
,
pressure
,
provoke
,
push
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
urge
,
vex
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
worry
,
yap at
importune
collapse
beg persistently and urgently; "I importune you to help them"
related words >
advocate
,
aggravating
,
annoying
,
appeal
,
apply pressure
,
approach
,
beg
,
beseech
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blandish
,
bothering
,
bothersome
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
coax
,
crave
,
disturbing
,
dun
,
entreat
,
exasperating
,
exert pressure
,
exhort
,
galling
,
harassing
,
high-pressure
,
implore
,
importunate
,
insist
,
insist upon
,
invoke
,
irking
,
irksome
,
irritating
,
jawbone
,
lobby
,
make a pass
,
make advances
,
make an overture
,
nag
,
nag at
,
overture
,
pesky
,
pester
,
pestering
,
pestiferous
,
pestilent
,
pestilential
,
plague
,
plaguesome
,
plaguey
,
plaguing
,
plead
,
plead with
,
ply
,
pray
,
press
,
pressure
,
proposition
,
provoking
,
push
,
recommend
,
soft-soap
,
solicit
,
supplicate
,
sweet-talk
,
tease
,
teasing
,
throw a pass
,
tiresome
,
tormenting
,
troublesome
,
troubling
,
urge
,
vexatious
,
vexing
,
wearisome
,
wheedle
,
work on
,
worrisome
,
worrying
deride
collapse
treat or speak of with contempt; "He derided his student's attempt to solve the biggest problem in mathematics"
related words >
banter
,
be above
,
be contemptuous of
,
belittle
,
care nothing for
,
chaff
,
contemn
,
dare
,
despise
,
diminish
,
disdain
,
disparage
,
disprize
,
disregard
,
dump on
,
feel contempt for
,
feel superior to
,
flout
,
get fresh
,
get smart
,
grin at
,
have a nerve
,
have the cheek
,
have the gall
,
hold beneath one
,
hold cheap
,
hold in contempt
,
hold in derision
,
insult
,
jeer at
,
jolly
,
kid
,
knock
,
laugh at
,
laugh to scorn
,
look down upon
,
lout
,
make bold
,
make fun of
,
make game of
,
make merry with
,
misprize
,
mock
,
pan
,
pillory
,
point at
,
poke fun at
,
pooh-pooh
,
presume
,
put down
,
put one on
,
quiz
,
rag
,
rally
,
rank low
,
razz
,
rib
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
scoff at
,
scorn
,
scout
,
set at defiance
,
set at naught
,
slight
,
slight over
,
smile at
,
sneer at
,
sneeze at
,
snicker at
,
sniff at
,
snigger at
,
snort at
,
take liberties
,
taunt
,
tease
,
think nothing of
,
treat with contempt
,
twit
rile
collapse
related words >
aggravate
,
agitate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
beat
,
beat up
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
churn
,
churn up
,
convulse
,
devil
,
disarrange
,
discompose
,
disquiet
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
excite
,
exercise
,
fash
,
ferment
,
flurry
,
fret
,
get
,
grate
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
huff
,
incense
,
inflame
,
irk
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
mud
,
muddle
,
muddy
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
paddle
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
perturbate
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
put out
,
rankle
,
ride
,
ripple
,
roil
,
roughen
,
ruffle
,
rumple
,
set up
,
shake
,
shake up
,
stir
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
swirl
,
tease
,
torment
,
trouble
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
upset
,
vex
,
whip
,
whip up
,
whisk
,
work up
,
worry
blandish
collapse
related words >
adulate
,
advocate
,
allure
,
apply pressure
,
bait
,
bait the hook
,
banter
,
be hypocritical
,
beguile
,
beset
,
besiege
,
beslobber
,
beslubber
,
blarney
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
cant
,
charm
,
coax
,
compliment
,
con
,
conceit
,
decoy
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw on
,
dun
,
ensnare
,
entice
,
exert pressure
,
exhort
,
fawn upon
,
flatter
,
flirt
,
flirt with
,
give lip service
,
give mouth honor
,
give the come-on
,
high-pressure
,
importune
,
insist
,
insist upon
,
inveigle
,
jawbone
,
lead on
,
lobby
,
lure
,
make fair weather
,
mouth
,
nag
,
nag at
,
offer bait to
,
oil the tongue
,
palaver
,
pester
,
plague
,
play the hypocrite
,
plead with
,
ply
,
praise
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
recommend
,
reek of piety
,
render lip service
,
rope in
,
seduce
,
slobber over
,
snivel
,
snuffle
,
soft-soap
,
suck in
,
sweet-talk
,
tease
,
urge
,
wheedle
,
woo
,
work on
burn up
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
absorb
,
aggravate
,
anger
,
annoy
,
assimilate
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
bleed white
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn down
,
chivy
,
consume
,
cremate
,
deplete
,
devil
,
digest
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
drain
,
drain of resources
,
eat
,
eat up
,
erode
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
exhaust
,
expend
,
fash
,
finish
,
finish off
,
gall
,
get
,
gobble
,
gobble up
,
grate
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
impoverish
,
incendiarize
,
incinerate
,
inflame
,
ingest
,
irk
,
make angry
,
make mad
,
make sore
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
provoke
,
reduce to ashes
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
spend
,
squander
,
suck dry
,
swallow
,
swallow up
,
tease
,
tick off
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
use up
,
vex
,
waste away
,
wear away
,
worry
mirage
collapse
something illusory and unattainable
an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
related words >
apparition
,
appearance
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
bamboozlement
,
befooling
,
betrayed hope
,
blasted expectation
,
blighted hope
,
blow
,
bluffing
,
buffet
,
calculated deception
,
circumvention
,
comedown
,
conning
,
cruel disappointment
,
dash
,
dashed hope
,
deceiving
,
deception
,
deceptiveness
,
defeat
,
defrauding
,
delusion
,
delusiveness
,
disappointment
,
discomfiture
,
disillusionment
,
dissatisfaction
,
dupery
,
enmeshment
,
ensnarement
,
entanglement
,
entrapment
,
failure
,
fallaciousness
,
fallacy
,
fallen countenance
,
false image
,
falseness
,
fata morgana
,
fiasco
,
figure
,
fizzle
,
flimflam
,
flimflammery
,
foiling
,
fond illusion
,
fooling
,
forlorn hope
,
form
,
frustration
,
hallucination
,
hoodwinking
,
hope deferred
,
illusion
,
image
,
kidding
,
letdown
,
looming
,
outwitting
,
overreaching
,
phantasm
,
phantom
,
phasm
,
phenomenon
,
presence
,
putting on
,
self-deception
,
setback
,
shape
,
snow job
,
song and dance
,
sore disappointment
,
spoofery
,
spoofing
,
subterfuge
,
swindling
,
tantalization
,
tease
,
trickiness
,
tricking
,
victimization
,
vision
,
willful misconception
,
wishful thinking
jilt
collapse
a woman who jilts a lover
cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
abandon
,
actor
,
back out
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beg off
,
beguiler
,
cast
,
cast aside
,
cast away
,
cast off
,
charmer
,
chuck
,
counterfeiter
,
cry off
,
deceiver
,
deep-six
,
deluder
,
depart from
,
desert
,
discard
,
dismiss
,
dispose of
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
ditch
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
drop
,
drop out
,
dump
,
duper
,
eighty-six
,
eliminate
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
evacuate
,
faker
,
fooler
,
forger
,
forsake
,
gay deceiver
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
give away
,
go back on
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
jettison
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
leg-puller
,
maroon
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
part with
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
practical joker
,
pull out
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
ragger
,
reject
,
remove
,
renege
,
role-player
,
say goodbye to
,
seducer
,
slough
,
spoofer
,
stand down
,
take leave of
,
tease
,
teaser
,
throw away
,
throw out
,
throw over
,
throw overboard
,
toss overboard
,
vacate
,
withdraw
work on
collapse
related words >
abuse
,
act on
,
act upon
,
advocate
,
affect
,
apply pressure
,
approach
,
bear upon
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blandish
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
bug
,
buttonhole
,
cajole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
coax
,
concentrate on
,
deceive
,
drain
,
draw
,
draw on
,
dun
,
exert influence
,
exert pressure
,
exhort
,
exploit
,
focus on
,
foist on
,
get cozy with
,
high-pressure
,
ill-use
,
importune
,
impose on
,
impose upon
,
influence
,
insist
,
insist upon
,
jawbone
,
lead on
,
lobby
,
lobby through
,
magnetize
,
make advances
,
make overtures
,
make up to
,
make use of
,
manipulate
,
milk
,
misuse
,
nag
,
nag at
,
operate on
,
pass off on
,
pass the buck
,
pester
,
plague
,
play on
,
plead with
,
ply
,
press
,
pressure
,
presume upon
,
pull strings
,
push
,
put across
,
put on
,
put over
,
put upon
,
recommend
,
shift the blame
,
shift the responsibility
,
soft-soap
,
stroke
,
suck dry
,
sweet-talk
,
take advantage of
,
tease
,
treat
,
urge
,
use
,
use ill
,
wheedle
,
wire-pull
,
work upon
double dealer
collapse
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Benedict Arnold
,
Brutus
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Judas
,
Judas Iscariot
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Quisling
,
actor
,
archtraitor
,
bamboozler
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
betrayer
,
charmer
,
cockatrice
,
conniver
,
conspirator
,
conspirer
,
convict
,
counterfeiter
,
criminal
,
crook
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
desperado
,
desperate criminal
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double agent
,
double-crosser
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
faker
,
felon
,
fooler
,
forger
,
fugitive
,
gallows bird
,
gangster
,
gaolbird
,
gay deceiver
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
informer
,
intrigant
,
intriguer
,
jailbird
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
lawbreaker
,
leg-puller
,
machinator
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
mobster
,
outlaw
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
plotter
,
practical joker
,
public enemy
,
quisling
,
racketeer
,
ragger
,
rat
,
role-player
,
schemer
,
scofflaw
,
seducer
,
serpent
,
snake
,
spoofer
,
swindler
,
tease
,
teaser
,
thief
,
thug
,
timeserver
,
traitor
,
treasonist
,
trimmer
,
turncoat
,
two-timer
banter
collapse
light teasing repartee
related words >
backchat
,
badinage
,
beard
,
blandish
,
blarney
,
booing
,
brave
,
buffoonery
,
cajole
,
catcalling
,
chaff
,
chaffing
,
challenge
,
chitchat
,
clownishness
,
con
,
dare
,
defy
,
deride
,
derision
,
exchange
,
face
,
fleering
,
flippancy
,
fool
,
foolery
,
fooling
,
front
,
fun
,
give-and-take
,
gossip
,
gossipry
,
grinning
,
guy
,
harlequinade
,
haze
,
hissing
,
hooting
,
horseplay
,
jape
,
jeering
,
jest
,
jesting
,
jive
,
joke
,
joking
,
jolly
,
josh
,
joshing
,
kid
,
kidding
,
leering
,
levity
,
make fun of
,
make merry with
,
mock
,
mockery
,
monkeyshines
,
needle
,
outface
,
panning
,
persiflage
,
pleasantry
,
poke fun at
,
put on
,
quiz
,
rag
,
ragging
,
raillery
,
rally
,
rallying
,
razz
,
razzing
,
repartee
,
rib
,
ribbing
,
ride
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
roasting
,
satirize
,
scoffing
,
shenanigans
,
small talk
,
smart-aleckiness
,
smartness
,
smirking
,
sneering
,
snickering
,
sniggering
,
snorting
,
soft-soap
,
sweet-talk
,
taunt
,
taunting
,
tease
,
teasing
,
tomfoolery
,
twit
,
twitting
,
venture
,
wheedle
Casanova
collapse
any man noted for his amorous adventures
an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798)
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Don Juan
,
Lothario
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Romeo
,
actor
,
amoroso
,
bamboozler
,
beau
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
boyfriend
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavaliere servente
,
charmer
,
chaser
,
counterfeiter
,
debauchee
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
esquire
,
faker
,
fellow
,
flame
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gallant
,
gay deceiver
,
gay dog
,
gigolo
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
inamorato
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
lady-killer
,
leg-puller
,
libertine
,
lothario
,
love-maker
,
lover-boy
,
man
,
masher
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
necker
,
old man
,
paramour
,
petter
,
philander
,
philanderer
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
practical joker
,
profligate
,
ragger
,
rake
,
rakehell
,
rip
,
role-player
,
roue
,
rounder
,
seducer
,
sheik
,
skirt chaser
,
spoofer
,
squire
,
sugar daddy
,
swain
,
swinger
,
tease
,
teaser
,
walking phallus
,
wanton
,
wolf
,
woman chaser
,
womanizer
,
young man
harry
collapse
make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
related words >
aggravate
,
ambush
,
annoy
,
assail
,
assault
,
attack
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
beset
,
besiege
,
blitz
,
blockade
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
bushwhack
,
chivy
,
come at
,
come down on
,
crack down on
,
descend on
,
descend upon
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
encircle
,
encompass
,
envelop
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fall on
,
fall upon
,
fash
,
foray
,
fret
,
gang up on
,
get
,
gnaw
,
go at
,
go for
,
gripe
,
harass
,
haunt
,
have at
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hit
,
hit like lightning
,
hound
,
hunt
,
invest
,
irk
,
irritate
,
jump
,
land on
,
lay at
,
lay hands on
,
lay into
,
lay siege to
,
light into
,
maraud
,
miff
,
molest
,
mug
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
oppress
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
pitch into
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
pounce upon
,
pound
,
provoke
,
pursue
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
sail into
,
set on
,
set upon
,
soften up
,
strike
,
surprise
,
surround
,
swoop down on
,
take the offensive
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
upset
,
vex
,
victimize
,
wade into
,
worry
letdown
collapse
related words >
abasement
,
abatement
,
allayment
,
alleviation
,
arrest
,
assuagement
,
bafflement
,
balk
,
betrayed hope
,
blasted expectation
,
blighted hope
,
blow
,
blunting
,
buffet
,
calming
,
check
,
comedown
,
cruel disappointment
,
damping
,
dash
,
dashed hope
,
deadening
,
debasement
,
deceleration
,
defeat
,
deflation
,
delay
,
demulsion
,
descent
,
detention
,
diminution
,
disappointment
,
discomfiture
,
disgrace
,
disillusionment
,
dissatisfaction
,
drag
,
dulcification
,
dulling
,
dump
,
ease-off
,
ease-up
,
easing
,
embarrassment
,
failure
,
fallen countenance
,
falling-off
,
fiasco
,
fizzle
,
flagging
,
foiling
,
forlorn hope
,
frustration
,
hangdog look
,
holdup
,
hope deferred
,
humbled pride
,
humiliation
,
hushing
,
lag
,
leniency
,
lessening
,
letup
,
lightening
,
loosening
,
lulling
,
minus acceleration
,
mirage
,
mitigation
,
modulation
,
mollification
,
mortification
,
obstruction
,
pacification
,
palliation
,
put-down
,
quietening
,
quieting
,
reduction
,
relaxation
,
remission
,
retardation
,
retardment
,
self-abasement
,
self-abnegation
,
self-diminishment
,
setback
,
setdown
,
shame
,
shamefacedness
,
shamefastness
,
slack-up
,
slackening
,
slowdown
,
slowing
,
slowing down
,
slowup
,
softening
,
soothing
,
sore disappointment
,
subduement
,
tantalization
,
tease
,
tempering
,
tranquilization
summon
collapse
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
ask to come; "summon a lawyer"
related words >
appeal
,
arouse
,
ask
,
assemble
,
attract
,
be attractive
,
beckon
,
bid
,
bid come
,
bring forth
,
bring out
,
bring to light
,
call
,
call away
,
call back
,
call for
,
call forth
,
call in
,
call out
,
call together
,
call up
,
call up spirits
,
cite
,
command
,
commandeer
,
conjure
,
conjure up
,
conjure up spirits
,
conscript
,
convene
,
convoke
,
deduce
,
demand
,
derive
,
detach
,
detach for service
,
draft
,
drag out
,
draw forth
,
draw out
,
draw up
,
educe
,
elicit
,
engage
,
enjoin
,
enlist
,
enroll
,
evoke
,
fetch
,
gather
,
get from
,
get out of
,
get together
,
hold a meeting
,
hold a session
,
impress
,
indent
,
induce
,
induct
,
interest
,
invite
,
invoke
,
issue an invitation
,
join
,
levy
,
list
,
meet
,
mobilize
,
muster
,
muster in
,
muster up
,
obtain
,
order
,
order up
,
page
,
preconize
,
press
,
procure
,
raise
,
raise ghosts
,
recall
,
recruit
,
requisition
,
rouse
,
secure
,
send after
,
send for
,
serve
,
sign on
,
sign up
,
sit
,
stimulate
,
subpoena
,
summon forth
,
summon spirits
,
summon up
,
summons
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
tempt
,
tickle
,
titillate
,
wangle
,
wangle out of
,
whet the appetite
,
winkle out
,
work up
,
worm out
,
worm out of
cajole
collapse
related words >
adulate
,
advocate
,
allure
,
apply pressure
,
bait
,
bait the hook
,
bamboozle
,
beguile
,
beset
,
besiege
,
beslobber
,
beslubber
,
betray
,
blandish
,
bluff
,
bug
,
butter up
,
buttonhole
,
call on
,
call upon
,
cheat on
,
circumvent
,
coax
,
compliment
,
conceit
,
conjure
,
deceive
,
decoy
,
delude
,
diddle
,
double-cross
,
draw
,
draw in
,
draw on
,
dun
,
dupe
,
ensnare
,
entice
,
exert pressure
,
exhort
,
fawn upon
,
flatter
,
flirt
,
flirt with
,
forestall
,
gammon
,
get around
,
give the come-on
,
gull
,
high-pressure
,
hoax
,
hocus-pocus
,
hornswaggle
,
humbug
,
importune
,
insist
,
insist upon
,
inveigle
,
jawbone
,
juggle
,
lead on
,
let down
,
lobby
,
lure
,
make fair weather
,
mock
,
nag
,
nag at
,
offer bait to
,
oil the tongue
,
outmaneuver
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overreach
,
palaver
,
persuade
,
pester
,
pigeon
,
plague
,
play one false
,
plead with
,
ply
,
praise
,
press
,
pressure
,
push
,
put something over
,
recommend
,
rope in
,
seduce
,
slobber over
,
snow
,
soft-soap
,
string along
,
stroke
,
suck in
,
sweet-talk
,
take in
,
tease
,
trick
,
two-time
,
urge
,
wheedle
,
woo
,
work on
thwart
collapse
a crosspiece spreading the gunnels of a boat; used as a seat in a rowboat
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
related words >
across
,
across the grain
,
annul
,
athwart
,
athwartships
,
baffle
,
balk
,
beat
,
bench
,
bendwise
,
bias
,
biased
,
biaswise
,
bilk
,
blast
,
block
,
brace
,
brave
,
bring to nothing
,
buffer
,
cancel
,
cancel out
,
cast down
,
catercorner
,
catercornered
,
challenge
,
check
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
come to nothing
,
confound
,
confront
,
contrariwise
,
contravene
,
contrawise
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterbalance
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
crisscross
,
cross
,
cross-grained
,
crossing
,
crossway
,
crossways
,
crosswise
,
curb
,
dash
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defy
,
destroy
,
diagonal
,
disappoint
,
discomfit
,
disconcert
,
discountenance
,
dish
,
disillusion
,
disrupt
,
dissatisfy
,
elude
,
flummox
,
foil
,
foul up
,
frustrate
,
gum up
,
hinder
,
impede
,
invalidate
,
kittycorner
,
knock the chocks
,
let down
,
negate
,
negativate
,
negative
,
neutralize
,
nonplus
,
nullify
,
oblique
,
obliquely
,
obstruct
,
offset
,
oppose
,
overthwart
,
perplex
,
queer
,
restrain
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
short-circuit
,
sideways
,
sidewise
,
slant
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stonewall
,
stop
,
stultify
,
stump
,
style
,
stymie
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
thwartly
,
thwartways
,
transversal
,
transverse
,
transversely
,
traverse
,
undo
,
upset
,
vitiate
,
void
scoff
collapse
treat with contemptuous disregard; "flout the rules"
related words >
Parthian shot
,
affront
,
aspersion
,
atrocity
,
back answer
,
barrack
,
belittle
,
bolt
,
boo
,
brickbat
,
caustic remark
,
chaff
,
chow
,
comeback
,
comestibles
,
contempt
,
contumely
,
crack
,
cut
,
cut at
,
cutting remark
,
deride
,
despite
,
devour
,
dig
,
dig at
,
disbelieve
,
dismiss
,
disparage
,
dump on
,
eats
,
edibles
,
enormity
,
feed
,
fleer
,
flout
,
flouting
,
food
,
foodstuff
,
foolery
,
gibe
,
gibing retort
,
gird
,
gobble up
,
grub
,
gulp down
,
guzzle
,
humiliation
,
indignity
,
injury
,
insult
,
jab
,
jab at
,
jape
,
jeer
,
jeer at
,
jeering
,
jest
,
kid
,
lampoon
,
leg-pull
,
make light of
,
mock
,
mockery
,
offense
,
outrage
,
parting shot
,
poke fun at
,
pooh
,
pooh-pooh
,
provisions
,
put away
,
put down
,
put-down
,
put-on
,
quip
,
rag
,
rail at
,
rally
,
rank out
,
rations
,
revile
,
rib
,
ridicule
,
rude reproach
,
scoff at
,
scout
,
scurrility
,
short answer
,
slam
,
slap
,
slap at
,
sneer
,
sneer at
,
spoof
,
swipe
,
taunt
,
tease
,
twit
,
uncomplimentary remark
,
verbal thrust
,
victuals
,
wolf down
haze
collapse
atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
harass by imposing humiliating or painful tasks, as in military institutions
become hazy, dull, or cloudy
related words >
London fog
,
London special
,
absentmindedness
,
abstraction
,
banter
,
becloud
,
befog
,
befuddlement
,
bemist
,
bemusement
,
bewilderment
,
bother
,
botheration
,
chaff
,
chaos
,
clabber up
,
cloud
,
cloud over
,
cloud up
,
cloudiness
,
confusion
,
darken
,
darken over
,
daze
,
dim
,
discombobulation
,
discomfiture
,
discomposure
,
disconcertion
,
disorder
,
disorganization
,
disorientation
,
disturbance
,
dream
,
drisk
,
drizzling mist
,
embarrassment
,
encloud
,
enmist
,
film
,
flummox
,
flurry
,
fluster
,
flutter
,
fog
,
frenzy
,
frost smoke
,
fuddle
,
fuddlement
,
gauze
,
jape
,
jest
,
jive
,
joke
,
jolly
,
josh
,
jumble
,
kid
,
maze
,
mess
,
mist
,
mistiness
,
muddle
,
muddleheadedness
,
muddlement
,
murk
,
murkiness
,
needle
,
nubilate
,
obnubilate
,
obscure
,
overcast
,
overcloud
,
overshadow
,
oversmoke
,
pea soup
,
pea-soup fog
,
peasouper
,
perplexity
,
perturbation
,
pother
,
preoccupation
,
pucker
,
put on
,
rag
,
rally
,
razz
,
reverie
,
rib
,
ride
,
roast
,
ruffle
,
shade
,
shadow
,
shuffle
,
smog
,
smoke
,
smokiness
,
stew
,
stupor
,
sweat
,
swivet
,
tease
,
tizzy
,
trance
,
twit
,
unsettlement
,
upset
,
vapor
,
woolgathering
frustrate
collapse
related words >
annul
,
anticipate
,
arrest
,
baffle
,
balk
,
bar
,
beat
,
bilk
,
blast
,
block
,
brave
,
bring to nothing
,
buffalo
,
buffer
,
cancel
,
cancel out
,
cast down
,
challenge
,
check
,
checkmate
,
circumvent
,
come to nothing
,
confound
,
confront
,
conquer
,
contravene
,
counter
,
counteract
,
counterbalance
,
countermand
,
counterwork
,
cripple
,
cross
,
dash
,
deceive
,
defeat
,
defeat expectation
,
defy
,
destroy
,
disappoint
,
discomfit
,
disconcert
,
discountenance
,
discourage
,
dish
,
disillusion
,
disrupt
,
dissatisfy
,
elude
,
evade
,
exasperate
,
flummox
,
foil
,
forbid
,
forestall
,
get around
,
get round
,
give the runaround
,
give the slip
,
go one better
,
halt
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
hinder
,
impede
,
inhibit
,
interrupt
,
invalidate
,
knock the chocks
,
let down
,
lick
,
negate
,
negativate
,
negative
,
neutralize
,
nonplus
,
nullify
,
obstruct
,
obviate
,
offset
,
outfigure
,
outflank
,
outgeneral
,
outguess
,
outmaneuver
,
outplay
,
outreach
,
outsmart
,
outwit
,
overcome
,
overreach
,
pass the buck
,
perplex
,
preclude
,
prevent
,
prohibit
,
redress
,
repel
,
repulse
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
scotch
,
spike
,
spoil
,
stonewall
,
stop
,
stultify
,
stump
,
stymie
,
tantalize
,
tease
,
thwart
,
undo
,
upset
,
victimize
,
vitiate
,
void
gnaw
collapse
bite or chew on with the teeth; "gnaw an old cracker"
related words >
ablate
,
abrade
,
abrase
,
afflict
,
agonize
,
ail
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bark
,
bedevil
,
beleaguer
,
bite
,
bother
,
burn
,
canker
,
chafe
,
champ
,
chaw
,
chew
,
chew the cud
,
chew up
,
chomp
,
consume
,
convulse
,
corrode
,
crucify
,
crumble
,
cut
,
devour
,
distress
,
eat
,
eat away
,
eat into
,
erase
,
erode
,
excruciate
,
fester
,
file
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
give pain
,
gnash
,
gnaw away
,
grate
,
graze
,
grind
,
gripe
,
gum
,
harass
,
harrow
,
harry
,
haunt
,
hector
,
hurt
,
inflame
,
inflict pain
,
irk
,
irritate
,
kill by inches
,
lacerate
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
masticate
,
mouth
,
mumble
,
munch
,
nag
,
nettle
,
nibble
,
nibble away
,
nip
,
oxidize
,
pain
,
peeve
,
pester
,
pierce
,
pinch
,
plague
,
prick
,
prolong the agony
,
put to torture
,
rack
,
rankle
,
rasp
,
raze
,
rub
,
rub away
,
rub off
,
rub out
,
ruminate
,
rust
,
scour
,
scrape
,
scrub
,
scuff
,
skin
,
stab
,
sting
,
tease
,
torment
,
torture
,
trouble
,
tweak
,
twist
,
vex
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
worry
,
wound
,
wring
nettle
collapse
any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae)
sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation
related words >
aggravate
,
agitate
,
annoy
,
arouse
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beset
,
blow the coals
,
bother
,
bramble
,
brier
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
burr
,
cactus
,
catchweed
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
cleavers
,
devil
,
discompose
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
excite
,
exercise
,
fan
,
fan the flame
,
fash
,
feed the fire
,
ferment
,
fire
,
foment
,
fret
,
get
,
goose grass
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harry
,
heat
,
heat up
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hound
,
huff
,
impassion
,
incense
,
incite
,
inflame
,
instigate
,
irk
,
irritate
,
miff
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nudzh
,
peeve
,
persecute
,
perturb
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pine needle
,
pique
,
plague
,
plaque
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
prickle
,
provoke
,
put out
,
put up to
,
quill
,
rally
,
rankle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
set on
,
set up
,
sic on
,
spicule
,
spiculum
,
spike
,
spikelet
,
spine
,
sticker
,
stir the blood
,
stir the embers
,
stir up
,
tease
,
thistle
,
thorn
,
tickle
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
upset
,
vex
,
whet
,
whip up
,
work up
,
worry
,
yucca
playactor
collapse
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Don Juan
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Roscius
,
actor
,
actress
,
affecter
,
antagonist
,
bad guy
,
bamboozler
,
barnstormer
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
character
,
character actor
,
character man
,
character woman
,
charmer
,
child actor
,
counterfeiter
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
diseur
,
diseuse
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
dramatizer
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
entrancer
,
fake
,
faker
,
feeder
,
foil
,
fooler
,
forger
,
fraud
,
gay deceiver
,
heavy
,
histrio
,
histrion
,
hoaxer
,
hollow man
,
hypnotizer
,
impersonator
,
ingenue
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
juvenile
,
kidder
,
leg-puller
,
man of straw
,
mannerist
,
matinee idol
,
mesmerizer
,
mime
,
mimer
,
mimic
,
misleader
,
monologist
,
mummer
,
pantomime
,
pantomimist
,
paper tiger
,
performer
,
phony
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
player
,
practical joker
,
pretender
,
protean actor
,
ragger
,
reciter
,
role-player
,
seducer
,
soubrette
,
spoofer
,
stage performer
,
stage player
,
stooge
,
straight man
,
straw man
,
stroller
,
strolling player
,
tease
,
teaser
,
theatrical
,
thespian
,
trouper
,
utility man
,
villain
Don Juan
collapse
any successful womanizer (after the legendary profligate Spanish nobleman)
a legendary Spanish nobleman and philanderer who became the hero of many poems and plays and operas
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Circe
,
Lorelei
,
Lothario
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Parthenope
,
Romeo
,
Siren
,
actor
,
amoroso
,
bamboozler
,
beau
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
boyfriend
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavaliere servente
,
charmer
,
coquette
,
counterfeiter
,
debauchee
,
deceiver
,
deluder
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
enchantress
,
enticer
,
entrancer
,
esquire
,
faker
,
fellow
,
femme fatale
,
flame
,
flirt
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gallant
,
gay deceiver
,
gay dog
,
gigolo
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
inamorato
,
inveigler
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
lady-killer
,
leg-puller
,
libertine
,
love-maker
,
lover-boy
,
man
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
necker
,
old man
,
petter
,
philanderer
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
practical joker
,
profligate
,
ragger
,
rake
,
rakehell
,
rip
,
role-player
,
roue
,
rounder
,
seducer
,
seductress
,
sheik
,
siren
,
skirt chaser
,
spoofer
,
squire
,
sugar daddy
,
swain
,
swinger
,
tease
,
teaser
,
tempter
,
temptress
,
vamp
,
vampire
,
walking phallus
,
wanton
,
wolf
,
woman chaser
,
womanizer
,
young man
peeve
collapse
an annoyed or irritated mood
cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful
related words >
abhorrence
,
abomination
,
aggravate
,
anathema
,
annoy
,
antipathy
,
arouse
,
aversion
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
beef
,
beefing
,
bellyache
,
bellyaching
,
beset
,
bitch
,
bitching
,
bone to pick
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chafe
,
chivy
,
complaining
,
complaint
,
crow to pick
,
crow to pluck
,
destructive criticism
,
detestation
,
devil
,
discompose
,
dissent
,
distemper
,
disturb
,
dog
,
embitter
,
exasperate
,
execration
,
exercise
,
fash
,
faultfinding
,
fret
,
get
,
grievance
,
gripe
,
griping
,
groan
,
groaning
,
grouse
,
grousing
,
grudge
,
grumbling
,
harass
,
harry
,
hate
,
heckle
,
hector
,
holler
,
hound
,
howl
,
huff
,
incense
,
inflame
,
irk
,
irritate
,
kick
,
kicking
,
miff
,
molest
,
murmuring
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
peevishness
,
persecute
,
pester
,
pet peeve
,
petulance
,
phobia
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
pluck the beard
,
pother
,
protest
,
provoke
,
put out
,
querulousness
,
rankle
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
scolding
,
set up
,
sniping
,
spite
,
squawk
,
squawking
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
tease
,
torment
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
vex
,
whining
,
work up
,
worry
,
yapping
seducer
collapse
a man who takes advantage of women
a bad person who entices others into error or wrongdoing
related words >
Artful Dodger
,
Casanova
,
Circe
,
Don Juan
,
Lorelei
,
Lothario
,
Machiavel
,
Machiavelli
,
Machiavellian
,
Parthenope
,
Romeo
,
Siren
,
actor
,
amoroso
,
bamboozler
,
beau
,
befuddler
,
beguiler
,
betrayer
,
boyfriend
,
caballero
,
cavalier
,
cavaliere servente
,
charmer
,
coquette
,
counterfeiter
,
debauchee
,
debaucher
,
deceiver
,
defiler
,
deluder
,
despoiler
,
dissembler
,
dissimulator
,
dodger
,
double-dealer
,
duper
,
enchanter
,
enchantress
,
enticer
,
entrancer
,
esquire
,
faker
,
fellow
,
femme fatale
,
flame
,
flirt
,
fooler
,
forger
,
gallant
,
gay deceiver
,
gigolo
,
heartbreaker
,
hoaxer
,
hypnotizer
,
inamorato
,
inveigler
,
jilt
,
jilter
,
joker
,
jokester
,
kidder
,
lady-killer
,
lecher
,
leg-puller
,
libertine
,
love-maker
,
lover
,
man
,
masher
,
mesmerizer
,
misleader
,
necker
,
old man
,
petter
,
philander
,
philanderer
,
plagiarist
,
plagiarizer
,
playactor
,
playboy
,
practical joker
,
ragger
,
raper
,
rapist
,
ravager
,
ravisher
,
role-player
,
roue
,
seductress
,
sheik
,
siren
,
skirt chaser
,
spoofer
,
squire
,
sugar daddy
,
swain
,
tease
,
teaser
,
tempter
,
temptress
,
vamp
,
vampire
,
violator
,
wolf
,
woman chaser
,
young man
persecute
collapse
cause to suffer; "Jews were persecuted in the former Soviet Union"
related words >
abuse
,
afflict
,
aggravate
,
aggrieve
,
annoy
,
badger
,
bait
,
be at
,
bedevil
,
befoul
,
beset
,
bewitch
,
blight
,
bother
,
bristle
,
brown off
,
bug
,
bully
,
bullyrag
,
burn up
,
chivy
,
condemn
,
corrupt
,
crucify
,
curse
,
damage
,
defile
,
deprave
,
despoil
,
destroy
,
devil
,
disadvantage
,
discompose
,
disserve
,
distemper
,
distress
,
disturb
,
do a mischief
,
do evil
,
do ill
,
do wrong
,
do wrong by
,
dog
,
doom
,
dragoon
,
envenom
,
exasperate
,
exercise
,
fash
,
fret
,
get
,
get into trouble
,
gripe
,
harass
,
harm
,
harry
,
haunt
,
heckle
,
hector
,
hex
,
hound
,
hunt
,
hurt
,
ill-treat
,
impair
,
importune
,
infect
,
injure
,
irk
,
irritate
,
jinx
,
maltreat
,
martyr
,
menace
,
miff
,
mistreat
,
molest
,
nag
,
needle
,
nettle
,
nudzh
,
oppress
,
outrage
,
peeve
,
pester
,
pick on
,
pique
,
plague
,
play havoc with
,
play hob with
,
pluck the beard
,
poison
,
pollute
,
pother
,
prejudice
,
provoke
,
punish
,
pursue
,
rack
,
ride
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
savage
,
scathe
,
subjugate
,
suppress
,
taint
,
tease
,
threaten
,
torment
,
torture
,
trouble
,
try the patience
,
tweak the nose
,
tyrannize
,
vex
,
victimize
,
violate
,
worry
,
wound
,
wreak havoc on
,
wrong
parody
collapse
humorous or satirical mimicry
a composition that imitates somebody's style in a humorous way
make a spoof of or make fun of
related words >
Atticism
,
agile wit
,
anamorphosis
,
ape
,
bad likeness
,
belie
,
black humor
,
botch
,
burlesque
,
camouflage
,
caricature
,
color
,
comedy
,
copy
,
copying
,
corruption
,
counterfeiting
,
daub
,
debasement
,
deride
,
disguise
,
distort
,
distortion
,
dry wit
,
dummy
,
duplication
,
emulation
,
esprit
,
exaggerate
,
facsimile
,
fakery
,
falsify
,
farce
,
fleer
,
following
,
forgery
,
garble
,
guy
,
hit off on
,
hit-off
,
humor
,
imitation
,
impersonation
,
imposture
,
impression
,
irony
,
kid
,
knockoff
,
lampoon
,
laugh at
,
make fun of
,
mimesis
,
mimic
,
mimicry
,
mirroring
,
miscolor
,
misquote
,
misreport
,
misrepresent
,
misstate
,
misteach
,
mock
,
mock-up
,
mockery
,
model
,
nimble wit
,
onomatopoeia
,
overdraw
,
overstate
,
paraphrase
,
pastiche
,
perversion
,
pervert
,
pillory
,
plagiarism
,
plagiary
,
pleasantry
,
poke fun at
,
poor imitation
,
pretty wit
,
quick wit
,
ready wit
,
repetition
,
replica
,
representation
,
reproduction
,
rib
,
ridicule
,
roast
,
salt
,
sarcasm
,
satire
,
satirize
,
savor of wit
,
scoff at
,
scratch
,
scribble
,
send up
,
simulation
,
slant
,
slapstick
,
slapstick humor
,
sneer at
,
spoof
,
squib
,
subtle wit
,
take off
,
take off on
,
take-off
,
takeoff
,
tease
,
travesty
,
twist
,
twit
,
understate
,
version
,
visual humor
,
warp
,
wicked imitation
,
wit
,
wrench
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