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hibernate
collapse
sleep during winter; "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves"
be in an inactive or dormant state
related words >
aestivate
,
be a sideliner
,
be latent
,
be still
,
coast
,
delay
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
escape notice
,
hang fire
,
have nothing on
,
idle
,
lay by
,
lay off
,
lay to
,
lie beneath
,
lie by
,
lie dormant
,
lie fallow
,
lie hid
,
lie idle
,
lie low
,
lie off
,
lie to
,
lie up
,
lurk
,
make no sign
,
not budge
,
not stir
,
rest
,
ride at anchor
,
sit back
,
sit it out
,
smolder
,
stagnate
,
underlie
,
vegetate
,
wait and see
,
watch and wait
slander
collapse
words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
related words >
asperse
,
assail
,
attack
,
backbite
,
backbiting
,
backstabbing
,
barefaced lie
,
belie
,
belittlement
,
bitchiness
,
blackwash
,
calumniate
,
calumniation
,
calumny
,
cattiness
,
character assassination
,
consummate lie
,
damage
,
decry
,
defamation
,
defamation of character
,
defame
,
denigrate
,
depreciation
,
dirt
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
gossip column
,
hurt
,
injure
,
juicy morsel
,
libel
,
malicious gossip
,
malign
,
misrepresentation
,
monstrous lie
,
muckrake
,
muckraking
,
obloquy
,
out-and-out lie
,
roorback
,
scandal
,
scandalmongering
,
slur
,
smear
,
strumpet
,
tale
,
tear down
,
the big lie
,
tidbit
,
traduce
,
traducement
,
vilification
,
vilify
,
whispering campaign
,
whopper
lie low
collapse
to try to avoid detection especially by police; "After we knock off that liquor store we'll have to lay low for a while"
keep a low profile, try to be inconspicuous
related words >
be incognito
,
be latent
,
beware
,
burrow
,
couch
,
crawl
,
crouch
,
disappear
,
drop from sight
,
escape notice
,
go into hiding
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
grovel
,
have a care
,
hibernate
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
hole up
,
hug the earth
,
lie
,
lie beneath
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie dormant
,
lie hid
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie snug
,
lie under
,
look about one
,
look out
,
look sharp
,
lurk
,
make no sign
,
masquerade
,
mind
,
play peekaboo
,
qui vive
,
remain anonymous
,
retire from sight
,
sit tight
,
smolder
,
squat
,
stay in hiding
,
take care
,
take cover
,
take heed
,
underlie
,
watch out
,
wear a mask
hole up
collapse
score a hole in one
remain secluded or in hiding; "He is writing his book and is holing up in his study"
related words >
be incognito
,
burrow
,
disappear
,
drop from sight
,
go into hiding
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
masquerade
,
play peekaboo
,
remain anonymous
,
retire from sight
,
sit tight
,
stay in hiding
,
take cover
,
wear a mask
stretch the truth
collapse
related words >
aggrandize
,
amplify
,
ballyhoo
,
be untruthful
,
build up
,
burlesque
,
caricature
,
carry too far
,
deceive
,
draw the longbow
,
equivocate
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fib
,
go to extremes
,
hyperbolize
,
lay it on
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
magnify
,
make much of
,
mislead
,
overcharge
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overestimate
,
overpraise
,
overreach
,
overreact
,
oversell
,
overspeak
,
overstate
,
overstress
,
pile it on
,
prevaricate
,
puff
,
speak falsely
,
story
,
stretch
,
talk big
,
talk in superlatives
,
tell a lie
,
tout
,
travesty
lurk
collapse
lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
related words >
be latent
,
couch
,
creep
,
escape notice
,
gumshoe
,
hibernate
,
hide
,
lay wait
,
lie beneath
,
lie dormant
,
lie hid
,
lie in wait
,
lie low
,
make no sign
,
nightwalk
,
prowl
,
pussyfoot
,
shadow
,
skulk
,
slide
,
slink
,
slip
,
smolder
,
snake
,
sneak
,
stalk
,
steal
,
tiptoe
,
underlie
lie down
collapse
assume a reclining position; "lie down on the bed until you feel better"
related words >
bed
,
bed down
,
couch
,
crawl
,
curl up
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
grovel
,
lay
,
lie
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
loll
,
lounge
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
recline
,
repose
,
rest
,
settle to rest
,
snug down
,
sprawl
,
stretch out
,
supinate
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
libel
collapse
the written statement of a plaintiff explaining the cause of action (the defamation) and any relief he seeks
a false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person
print slanderous statements against; "The newspaper was accused of libeling him"
related words >
affidavit
,
allegation
,
asperse
,
aspersion
,
backbite
,
backbiting
,
bad-mouth
,
barefaced lie
,
belittle
,
belittlement
,
besmirch
,
bill
,
bill of complaint
,
bitchiness
,
blacken
,
blot
,
burlesque
,
calumniate
,
calumniation
,
calumny
,
caricature
,
cattiness
,
claim
,
complaint
,
consummate lie
,
declaration
,
defamation
,
defame
,
denigrate
,
denigration
,
denounce
,
denunciation
,
deposition
,
deprecate
,
deprecation
,
depreciate
,
depreciation
,
derogate
,
derogation
,
discredit
,
disgrace
,
dishonor
,
disparage
,
disparagement
,
falsehood
,
humiliate
,
humiliation
,
ill repute
,
innuendo
,
insinuate
,
insinuation
,
lie
,
malign
,
misrepresent
,
misrepresentation
,
monstrous lie
,
mortification
,
mortify
,
narratio
,
nolle prosequi
,
nonsuit
,
obloquy
,
out-and-out lie
,
prevarication
,
scandal
,
scandalize
,
shame
,
slander
,
slur
,
smear
,
smirch
,
stain
,
statement
,
statement of facts
,
stigma
,
stigmatize
,
tear down
,
the big lie
,
traduce
,
traducement
,
travesty
,
untruth
,
vilification
,
vilify
,
whopper
lay to
collapse
related words >
account for
,
accredit with
,
accrete to
,
acknowledge
,
aestivate
,
apply to
,
ascribe to
,
assign to
,
attach to
,
attribute to
,
blame
,
blame for
,
blame on
,
bring home to
,
buckle down
,
charge on
,
charge to
,
confess
,
connect with
,
credit with
,
endeavor
,
fasten upon
,
father upon
,
fix on
,
fix upon
,
go all out
,
hang on
,
have nothing on
,
head to wind
,
hibernate
,
hump
,
hump it
,
impute to
,
knuckle down
,
lay by
,
lay off
,
lay up
,
lie ahull
,
lie by
,
lie dormant
,
lie fallow
,
lie idle
,
lie off
,
lie to
,
lie up
,
pin on
,
pinpoint
,
place upon
,
ply the oar
,
point to
,
refer to
,
ride at anchor
,
saddle on
,
saddle with
,
set down to
,
settle upon
,
spare no effort
take cover
collapse
related words >
bar the gate
,
be incognito
,
bolt the door
,
burrow
,
claim sanctuary
,
disappear
,
drop from sight
,
fly to
,
go into hiding
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
hole up
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
masquerade
,
play peekaboo
,
raise the drawbridge
,
remain anonymous
,
retire from sight
,
run into port
,
seek refuge
,
sit tight
,
stay in hiding
,
take refuge
,
take shelter
,
wear a mask
escape notice
collapse
related words >
be latent
,
be missed
,
be unseen
,
blush unseen
,
disappear
,
escape attention
,
escape one
,
get by
,
hibernate
,
lie beneath
,
lie dormant
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lurk
,
make no sign
,
not register
,
smolder
,
underlie
recline
collapse
cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
related words >
abut on
,
be based on
,
bear on
,
bed
,
bed down
,
bestraddle
,
bestride
,
cant
,
couch
,
crawl
,
curl up
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
grovel
,
heel
,
incline
,
lay
,
lean
,
lean on
,
lie
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie on
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
list
,
loll
,
lounge
,
perch
,
prone
,
prostrate
,
rely on
,
repose
,
repose on
,
rest
,
rest on
,
ride
,
settle to rest
,
sit on
,
slope
,
snug down
,
sprawl
,
stand on
,
straddle
,
stretch out
,
stride
,
supinate
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tilt
,
tip
loll
collapse
related words >
bed
,
bed down
,
bum
,
bum around
,
couch
,
crawl
,
curl up
,
diddle
,
do nothing
,
droop
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
goof off
,
grovel
,
hang around
,
idle
,
lay
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lie
,
lie around
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
loaf
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loll around
,
lollop
,
lollop around
,
lop
,
lounge
,
lounge around
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
recline
,
repose
,
rest
,
settle to rest
,
sit around
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
slump
,
snug down
,
sprawl
,
stand around
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
trollop
fish story
collapse
related words >
big talk
,
blague
,
bullshit
,
bunk
,
bunkum
,
cock-and-bull story
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fancy talk
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fine talk
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
gas
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
highfalutin
,
highfaluting
,
hot air
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mendacity
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
tall talk
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
yarn
tall story
collapse
related words >
big talk
,
blague
,
bullshit
,
bunk
,
bunkum
,
cock-and-bull story
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
fancy talk
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fine talk
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
gas
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
highfalutin
,
highfaluting
,
hot air
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mendacity
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall tale
,
tall talk
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
yarn
underlie
collapse
be or form the base for
lie underneath
related words >
afford support
,
back
,
back up
,
be latent
,
bear
,
bear up
,
bed on
,
bolster
,
bolster up
,
bottom on
,
brace
,
build on
,
buoy up
,
buttress
,
carry
,
couch
,
cradle
,
crawl
,
crouch
,
crutch
,
cushion
,
escape notice
,
found on
,
give support
,
ground on
,
grovel
,
hibernate
,
hold
,
hold up
,
hug the earth
,
keep afloat
,
keep up
,
lend support
,
lie beneath
,
lie dormant
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie under
,
lurk
,
mainstay
,
maintain
,
make no sign
,
pillow
,
prop
,
reinforce
,
set on
,
shore
,
shore up
,
shoulder
,
smolder
,
squat
,
stay
,
subsidize
,
subvention
,
support
,
sustain
,
underbrace
,
undergird
,
underpin
,
underset
,
upbear
,
uphold
,
upkeep
sit tight
collapse
maintain the same position; wait it out; "Let's not make a decision--let's sit tight"
related words >
abide
,
await
,
be incognito
,
bide
,
bide the issue
,
burrow
,
dally
,
dawdle
,
delay
,
dillydally
,
disappear
,
drop from sight
,
go into hiding
,
go to ground
,
go underground
,
hang about
,
hang around
,
hide
,
hide away
,
hide out
,
hold everything
,
hold on
,
hold your horses
,
hole up
,
lie
,
lie close
,
lie doggo
,
lie hid
,
lie low
,
lie snug
,
linger
,
loiter
,
mark time
,
masquerade
,
play peekaboo
,
remain anonymous
,
retire from sight
,
sit up
,
stay
,
stay in hiding
,
stay up
,
stick around
,
take cover
,
take time
,
tarry
,
wait
,
wait a minute
,
wait and see
,
wear a mask
world shaking
collapse
related words >
big
,
big-league
,
big-name
,
big-time
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
double-barreled
,
earthshaking
,
grand
,
great
,
heavyweight
,
high-powered
,
important
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
self-important
,
significant
,
substantial
,
superior
big league
collapse
related words >
big
,
big-name
,
big-time
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
double-barreled
,
earthshaking
,
grand
,
great
,
heavyweight
,
high-powered
,
important
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
self-important
,
significant
,
substantial
,
superior
,
world-shaking
fib
collapse
a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying"
related words >
be untruthful
,
blague
,
bouncer
,
canard
,
cock-and-bull story
,
concoct
,
deceive
,
draw the longbow
,
equivocate
,
equivocation
,
evasiveness
,
exaggerate
,
exaggeration
,
fabricate
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsify
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
little white lie
,
make up
,
mendacity
,
mislead
,
palter
,
pious fiction
,
prevaricate
,
prevarication
,
slight stretching
,
speak falsely
,
story
,
stretch the truth
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
tell a lie
,
trump up
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
white lie
,
yarn
grovel
collapse
related words >
apple-polish
,
be promiscuous
,
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bend to
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow to
,
chase women
,
commit adultery
,
couch
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cringe
,
cringe to
,
crouch
,
crouch before
,
curtsy
,
debauch
,
dissipate
,
do homage
,
do obeisance
,
fawn
,
flatter
,
flounder
,
fornicate
,
genuflect
,
get down
,
go on tiptoe
,
gumshoe
,
hug the earth
,
hunch
,
hunch down
,
inch
,
inch along
,
kneel
,
kneel to
,
knuckle to
,
kowtow
,
lay
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
lie
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie low
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie under
,
loll
,
lounge
,
nightwalk
,
pad
,
philander
,
prowl
,
pussyfoot
,
rake
,
recline
,
repose
,
roll
,
scrabble
,
scramble
,
scrouch down
,
sidle
,
sleep around
,
slink
,
snake
,
sneak
,
sprawl
,
squat
,
steal
,
steal along
,
stoop
,
swing
,
tippytoe
,
tiptoe
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
truckle
,
truckle to
,
tumble
,
underlie
,
wallow
,
wanton
,
welter
,
whore
,
womanize
,
worm
,
worm along
big time operator
collapse
related words >
BMOC
,
activist
,
ball of fire
,
beaver
,
big cheese
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big wheel
,
big-timer
,
bustler
,
busy bee
,
doer
,
eager beaver
,
enthusiast
,
go-getter
,
high-muck-a-muck
,
his nibs
,
human dynamo
,
hustler
,
live wire
,
man of action
,
man of deeds
,
militant
,
new broom
,
operator
,
political activist
,
powerhouse
,
take-charge guy
,
wheel
,
wheeler-dealer
,
winner
lay by
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
adjourn
,
aestivate
,
arrange for
,
assign
,
cede
,
conserve
,
continue
,
decree
,
defer
,
define
,
delay
,
drag out
,
extend
,
forearm
,
give up
,
hand over
,
hang fire
,
hang up
,
have nothing on
,
head to wind
,
hibernate
,
hold back
,
hold off
,
hold over
,
hold up
,
husband
,
impose
,
keep
,
keep back
,
keep by one
,
keep in reserve
,
keep in store
,
keep on hand
,
lay aside
,
lay away
,
lay in
,
lay off
,
lay over
,
lay to
,
lay up
,
leave
,
lie ahull
,
lie by
,
lie dormant
,
lie fallow
,
lie idle
,
lie off
,
lie to
,
lie up
,
look out for
,
make provision for
,
make sure against
,
ordain
,
pigeonhole
,
postpone
,
prepare for
,
prescribe
,
preserve
,
prolong
,
prorogate
,
prorogue
,
protract
,
provide against
,
provide for
,
push aside
,
put apart
,
put aside
,
put away
,
put by
,
put in mothballs
,
put off
,
put on ice
,
recess
,
reserve
,
resign
,
retain
,
ride at anchor
,
salt away
,
save
,
save up
,
set
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
set by
,
shelve
,
shift off
,
sideline
,
sleep on
,
spare
,
stand over
,
stave off
,
stay
,
store
,
stow
,
stretch out
,
surrender
,
suspend
,
table
,
table the motion
,
take a recess
,
waive
,
withhold
,
yield
major league
collapse
the most important league in any sport (especially baseball)
related words >
big
,
big-league
,
big-name
,
big-time
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
double-barreled
,
earthshaking
,
grand
,
great
,
heavyweight
,
high-powered
,
important
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
self-important
,
significant
,
substantial
,
superior
,
world-shaking
lounge
collapse
a room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait
sit or recline comfortably; "He was lounging on the sofa"
related words >
antechamber
,
anteroom
,
audience chamber
,
bar
,
barroom
,
bed
,
bed down
,
bum
,
bum around
,
cocktail lounge
,
couch
,
crawl
,
curl up
,
dally
,
divan
,
do nothing
,
drift
,
drinkery
,
foyer
,
front room
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
goldbrick
,
goof off
,
greenroom
,
grovel
,
hang around
,
idle
,
languish
,
lay
,
laze
,
lazy
,
lie
,
lie around
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
loaf
,
lobby
,
loiter
,
loiter about
,
loll
,
loll around
,
lollop around
,
lounge around
,
mooch around
,
moon
,
moon around
,
parlor
,
pothouse
,
presence chamber
,
pub
,
reception room
,
recline
,
repose
,
rest
,
salon
,
saloon
,
saloon bar
,
settee
,
settle
,
settle to rest
,
side room
,
sit around
,
slack
,
slouch
,
slouch around
,
snug down
,
sofa
,
sprawl
,
stand around
,
studio couch
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tap
,
taproom
,
tete-a-tete
,
throne room
,
vegetate
,
vestibule
,
waiting room
,
wardroom
big wheel
collapse
related words >
BMOC
,
Rasputin
,
Svengali
,
VIP
,
access
,
bad influence
,
big boy
,
big cheese
,
big gun
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big-time operator
,
big-timer
,
bigwig
,
chief
,
court
,
eminence grise
,
five-percenter
,
friend at court
,
good influence
,
gray eminence
,
heavyweight
,
hidden hand
,
high-muck-a-muck
,
his nibs
,
influence
,
influence peddler
,
influencer
,
ingroup
,
key
,
kingmaker
,
lobby
,
lobbyist
,
lords of creation
,
man of influence
,
manipulator
,
open sesame
,
powers that be
,
pressure group
,
sinister influence
,
special interests
,
special-interest group
,
the Establishment
,
very important person
,
wheel
,
wheeler-dealer
,
wire-puller
big gun
collapse
related words >
Establishment
,
VIP
,
baron
,
big boy
,
big cheese
,
big man
,
big name
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big wheel
,
bigwig
,
brass
,
brass hat
,
celebrity
,
chief
,
dignitary
,
dignity
,
elder
,
father
,
figure
,
great gun
,
great man
,
high-muck-a-muck
,
important person
,
interests
,
leader
,
lion
,
lords of creation
,
magnate
,
man of mark
,
mogul
,
nabob
,
name
,
notability
,
notable
,
panjandrum
,
person of renown
,
personage
,
personality
,
pillar of society
,
power
,
power elite
,
ruling circle
,
sachem
,
somebody
,
something
,
the great
,
the top
,
top brass
,
top people
,
tycoon
,
very important person
,
worthy
fat cat
collapse
a wealthy and privileged person
related words >
Daddy Warbucks
,
big cheese
,
big chief
,
big shot
,
big-timer
,
billionaire
,
bloated plutocrat
,
capitalist
,
heavyweight
,
man of means
,
man of substance
,
man of wealth
,
millionaire
,
moneybags
,
moneyed man
,
muck
,
mugwump
,
multimillionaire
,
nabob
,
parvenu
,
plutocrat
,
rich man
,
richling
,
warm man
,
wealthy man
white lie
collapse
an unimportant lie (especially one told to be tactful or polite)
related words >
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mendacity
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
yarn
half truth
collapse
related words >
blague
,
cock-and-bull story
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
mendacity
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
untruth
,
white lie
,
yarn
crouch
collapse
the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
bend one's back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl's purse"
related words >
bend
,
bend the knee
,
bend the neck
,
bend to
,
bob
,
bootlick
,
bow
,
bow and scrape
,
bow down
,
bow to
,
couch
,
cower
,
crawl
,
creep
,
cringe
,
cringe to
,
crouch before
,
curtsy
,
dip
,
do homage
,
do obeisance
,
duck
,
fawn
,
flatter
,
flinch
,
genuflect
,
genuflection
,
get down
,
grovel
,
huddle
,
hug the earth
,
hunch
,
hunch down
,
hunker down
,
kneel
,
kneel to
,
kneeling
,
knuckle to
,
kowtow
,
lick the dust
,
lickspittle
,
lie low
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
lie under
,
nod
,
obeisance
,
prostration
,
quail
,
reverence
,
salaam
,
scrouch down
,
skulk
,
slink
,
sneak
,
squat
,
stoop
,
supination
,
swat
,
toadeat
,
toady
,
truckle
,
truckle to
,
underlie
,
wallow
,
welter
,
wince
dignitary
collapse
related words >
Establishment
,
VIP
,
baron
,
big cheese
,
big gun
,
big man
,
big name
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big wheel
,
bigwig
,
brass
,
brass hat
,
celebrity
,
chief
,
dignity
,
elder
,
eminence
,
fat cat
,
father
,
figure
,
great man
,
high-muck-a-muck
,
higher-up
,
hotshot
,
important person
,
interests
,
lion
,
lords of creation
,
luminary
,
magnate
,
man of mark
,
mogul
,
nabob
,
name
,
notability
,
notable
,
official
,
panjandrum
,
person of renown
,
personage
,
personality
,
pillar of society
,
power
,
power elite
,
ruling circle
,
sachem
,
somebody
,
something
,
star
,
superstar
,
the great
,
the top
,
top brass
,
top people
,
tycoon
,
very important person
,
worthy
dwell in
collapse
related words >
abide in
,
be coextensive with
,
be comprised in
,
be constituted by
,
be contained in
,
be found
,
be located
,
be met with
,
be present
,
be present in
,
be situated
,
be there
,
consist in
,
exist
,
exist in
,
indwell
,
inhabit
,
inhere
,
inhere in
,
lie
,
lie in
,
occur
,
remain
,
repose in
,
reside in
,
rest in
,
stand
,
subsist in
bigwig
collapse
related words >
Establishment
,
VIP
,
aristocracy
,
baron
,
barons
,
big boy
,
big cheese
,
big gun
,
big man
,
big name
,
big noise
,
big shot
,
big wheel
,
bigwigs
,
boss
,
brass
,
brass hat
,
celebrity
,
chief
,
cream
,
dignitary
,
dignity
,
elder
,
elite
,
establishment
,
father
,
figure
,
great man
,
hotshot
,
important person
,
interests
,
king
,
kingpin
,
lion
,
lords of creation
,
magnate
,
man of mark
,
mogul
,
nabob
,
name
,
nobility
,
notability
,
notable
,
overlapping
,
panjandrum
,
person of renown
,
personage
,
personality
,
pillar of society
,
power
,
power elite
,
power structure
,
queen
,
ruling circle
,
ruling circles
,
ruling class
,
sachem
,
somebody
,
something
,
the best
,
the best people
,
the brass
,
the great
,
the top
,
top brass
,
top people
,
tycoon
,
upper class
,
upper crust
,
very important person
,
worthy
gravid
collapse
related words >
anticipating
,
big
,
big with child
,
big-laden
,
breeding
,
carrying
,
carrying a fetus
,
expectant
,
expecting
,
gestating
,
gone
,
great
,
heavy
,
heavy with child
,
knocked up
,
parturient
,
preggers
,
pregnant
,
superfetate
,
superimpregnated
,
teeming
,
with child
prevaricate
collapse
related words >
around the bush
,
back and fill
,
be untruthful
,
beat about
,
beg the question
,
belie
,
bicker
,
boggle
,
cavil
,
choplogic
,
deceive
,
dodge
,
draw the longbow
,
duck
,
equivocate
,
evade
,
evade the issue
,
exaggerate
,
falsify
,
fence
,
fib
,
garble
,
hedge
,
hem and haw
,
hum and haw
,
lie
,
lie flatly
,
mince the truth
,
mince words
,
mislead
,
misrepresent
,
mystify
,
nitpick
,
obscure
,
palter
,
parry
,
pick nits
,
pussyfoot
,
quibble
,
shift
,
shuffle
,
shy
,
sidestep
,
speak falsely
,
split hairs
,
story
,
stretch the truth
,
tell a lie
,
tergiversate
,
waffle
,
weasel
mendacity
collapse
the tendency to be untruthful
related words >
blague
,
boggling
,
caviling
,
cock-and-bull story
,
credibility gap
,
dishonesty
,
dodging
,
equivocation
,
exaggeration
,
fairy tale
,
falsehood
,
falsity
,
farfetched story
,
farrago
,
fib
,
fibbery
,
fibbing
,
fiction
,
fish story
,
flam
,
flimflam
,
ghost story
,
half-truth
,
hedging
,
legal fiction
,
lie
,
little white lie
,
lying
,
mendaciousness
,
mythomania
,
pious fiction
,
prevarication
,
pseudology
,
quibbling
,
shifting
,
sidestepping
,
slight stretching
,
story
,
tale
,
tall story
,
tall tale
,
taradiddle
,
trumped-up story
,
truthlessness
,
untruth
,
untruthfulness
,
unveraciousness
,
white lie
,
yarn
sprawl
collapse
an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way; "Branches straggling out quite far"
related words >
accubation
,
accumbency
,
be lengthy
,
be prolonged
,
bed
,
bed down
,
belong
,
branch
,
branch out
,
capsize
,
careen
,
come a cropper
,
couch
,
crane
,
crawl
,
cropper
,
culbute
,
curl up
,
decumbency
,
deploy
,
disperse
,
dive
,
drape
,
expand
,
expansion
,
extend
,
extend out
,
extension
,
fall
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall headlong
,
fall over
,
fall prostrate
,
fan
,
fan out
,
flare
,
flop
,
flounder
,
forced landing
,
get a cropper
,
go to bed
,
go to rest
,
grovel
,
header
,
lay
,
lie
,
lie around
,
lie down
,
lie flat
,
lie limply
,
lie prone
,
lie prostrate
,
list
,
loll
,
lounge
,
lounging
,
lurch
,
lying
,
meander
,
open
,
open up
,
outreach
,
outspread
,
outstretch
,
overgrow
,
overrun
,
pitch
,
plunge
,
pratfall
,
proneness
,
prostration
,
ramble
,
ramify
,
reach out
,
reclination
,
recline
,
reclining
,
recumbency
,
repose
,
rest
,
scramble
,
settle to rest
,
slouch
,
slump
,
snug down
,
spill
,
splay
,
spraddle
,
sprangle
,
spread
,
spread like wildfire
,
spread out
,
spread-eagle
,
stagger
,
stand on tiptoes
,
straddle
,
straggle
,
stretch
,
stretch out
,
stumble
,
supineness
,
take a fall
,
take a flop
,
take a header
,
take a pratfall
,
take a spill
,
take it easy
,
take life easy
,
tilt
,
topple
,
topple down
,
topple over
,
totter
,
trip
,
tumble
,
turn turtle
,
unfold
,
wander
,
widen
big time
collapse
the highest level of an occupation (especially in entertainment)
related words >
action
,
ball
,
big
,
big-league
,
big-name
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
double-barreled
,
earthshaking
,
fun
,
fun and games
,
funmaking
,
game
,
good time
,
grand
,
great
,
great fun
,
heavyweight
,
high old time
,
high time
,
high-powered
,
important
,
laughs
,
lovely time
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
picnic
,
play
,
pleasant time
,
self-important
,
significant
,
sport
,
substantial
,
superior
,
world-shaking
earthshaking
collapse
loud enough to shake the very earth
sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; "earthshaking proposals"; "the contest was no world-shaking affair"; "the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering"
related words >
big
,
big-league
,
big-name
,
big-time
,
bigwig
,
bigwigged
,
booming
,
consequential
,
considerable
,
deafening
,
double-barreled
,
ear-piercing
,
ear-rending
,
ear-splitting
,
forte
,
fortissimo
,
full
,
grand
,
great
,
heavyweight
,
high-powered
,
important
,
loud
,
loud-sounding
,
loudish
,
major
,
material
,
momentous
,
name
,
pealing
,
piercing
,
plangent
,
resounding
,
ringing
,
self-important
,
significant
,
sonorous
,
stentoraphonic
,
stentorian
,
stentorious
,
substantial
,
superior
,
thunderous
,
tonitruant
,
tonitruous
,
window-rattling
,
world-shaking
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