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public school collapse: a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board; private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

bum collapse: of very poor quality; flimsy; be lazy or idle; "Her son is just bumming around all day"

successful collapse: having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome; "a successful architect"; "a successful business venture"

crescent collapse: any shape resembling the curved shape of the moon in its first or last quarters

Philharmonic collapse: devoted to or appreciative of music; "the most philharmonic ear is at times deeply affected by a simple air"; composing or characteristic of an orchestral group; "philharmonic players"

steel band collapse: a band that plays instruments made from the heads of oil drums (Caribbean Islands)

trestle collapse: sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop; a supporting tower used to support a bridge

trunk line collapse: a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly; line that is the main route on a railway

scrimmage collapse: (American football) practice play between a football team's squads; practice playing (a sport)

tug-of-war collapse: any hard struggle between equally matched groups; a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses

Federal collapse: any federal law-enforcement officer; a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War; national; especially in reference to the government of the United States as distinct from that of its member units; "the Federal Bureau of Investigation"; "federal courts"; "the federal highway program"; "federal property"; characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities; "a federal system like that of the United States"; "federal governments often evolved out of confederations"; of or relating to the central government of a federation; "a federal district is one set aside as the seat of the national government"

stalemate collapse: drawing position in chess: any of a player's possible moves would place his king in check; subject to a stalemate

stray collapse: wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"

pinched collapse: as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her"

distressed collapse: facing or experiencing financial trouble or difficulty; "distressed companies need loans and technical advice"; "financially hard-pressed Mexican hotels are lowering their prices"; "we were hard put to meet the mortgage paymentng"; "it was apparent that the magazine was in trouble"; "found themselves in a bad way financially"

vagrant collapse: a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support

string quartet collapse: an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello

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