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lockup collapse: jail in a local police station

terrified collapse

guillotine collapse: instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people; kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; "The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country"

demised collapse

prison collapse: a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment; a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement

dissolution collapse: the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations); separation into component parts

tollbooth collapse: a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls

industrial school collapse

melancholic collapse: someone subject to melancholia

concentration camp collapse: a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions); a situation characterized by crowding and extremely harsh conditions

lay low collapse

immolate collapse: offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction; "The Aztecs immolated human victims"; "immolate the valuables at the temple"

crick collapse: English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004); a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British); twist (a body part) into a strained position; "crick your neck"

nip in the bud collapse

slipping collapse: moving as on a slippery surface; "his slipping and slithering progress over the ice"

played out collapse: worn out; "a played out deck of cards"

indispensable collapse: unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state"; not to be dispensed with; essential; "foods indispensable to good nutrition"

irked collapse

world weary collapse

asphyxiation collapse

sore spot collapse

at rest collapse

dispirited collapse: marked by low spirits; showing no enthusiasm; "a dispirited and divided Party"; "reacted to the crisis with listless resignation"

going collapse: advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding"

casualty collapse: a decrease of military personnel or equipment; someone injured or killed in an accident; someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement

departure collapse: act of departing

focal collapse: having or localized centrally at a focus; "focal point"; "focal infection"; of or relating to a focus; "focal length"

bring down collapse: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"

washed up collapse

visitation collapse: an official visit for inspection or supervision; "the commissioner made visitations to all the precinct stations"; "the recent visitation of the bishop to his diocese"; any disaster or catastrophe; "a visitation of the plague"

twinge collapse: a sharp stab of pain; feel a sudden sharp, local pain

gallows collapse: an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging

hot seat collapse: a difficult position where you are subjected to stress and criticism

hushed collapse: in a softened tone; "hushed voices"; "muted trumpets"; "a subdued whisper"; "a quiet reprimand"

stunned collapse

reposing collapse

substantive collapse: a noun or a pronoun that is used in place of a noun; defining rights and duties as opposed to giving the rules by which rights and duties are established; "substantive law"

tender spot collapse

algid collapse: chilly; "a person who is algid is marked by prostration and has cold clammy skin and low blood pressure"

calamity collapse: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"

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