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dilettante collapse: showing frivolous or superficial interest; amateurish; "his dilettantish efforts at painting"

attache collapse: a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission

scriptwriter collapse: someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas

anesthetize collapse: make unconscious by means of anesthetic drugs; "The patient must be anesthetized before the operation"

functional collapse: designed for or capable of a particular function or use; "a style of writing in which every word is functional"; "functional architecture"; involving or affecting function rather than physiology; "functional deafness"; designed for or adapted to a function or use; "functional education selects knowledge that is concrete and usable rather than abstract and theoretical"; "functional architecture"; fit or ready for use or service; "the toaster was still functional even after being dropped"; "the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable"; "an operational aircraft"; "the dishwasher is now in working order"; relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure; "the problem now is not a constitutional one; it is a functional one"; "delegates elected on a functional rather than a geographical basis"

anarchy collapse: a state of lawlessness and disorder (usually resulting from a failure of government)

production line collapse: mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it

diplomat collapse: an official engaged in international negotiations; a person who deals tactfully with others

sergeant collapse: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal

unclog collapse: become or cause to become unobstructed; "The chemical that we poured down the drain unclogged it"

soothe collapse: cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation"

immaterial collapse: not consisting of matter; "immaterial apparitions"; "ghosts and other immaterial entities"; (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other; "whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"; "what others think is altogether indifferent to him"; of no importance or relevance especially to a law case; "an objection that is immaterial after the fact"

writer collapse: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay); a person who is able to write and has written something

carbon collapse: a copy made with carbon paper; an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds

unction collapse: anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual; excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

readiness collapse: prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"; the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action); "putting them in readiness"; "their preparation was more than adequate"

pottery collapse: the craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln; a workshop where clayware is made

journalism collapse: the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media; newspapers and magazines collectively

collaborator collapse: an associate who works with others toward a common goal; "the musician and the librettist were collaborators"; someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

lotion collapse: any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin; liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin; "a lotion for dry skin"

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