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jilt collapse: a woman who jilts a lover; cast aside capriciously or unfeelingly; "jilt a lover or a bride"

illustrate collapse: supply with illustrations; "illustrate a book with drawings"; depict with an illustration

torch collapse: a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance; burn maliciously, as by arson; "The madman torched the barns"

nimble footed collapse

light footed collapse

Roman candle collapse: a cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire

catapult collapse: medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles; a device that launches aircraft from a warship; shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult; "the enemy catapulted rocks towards the fort"

squander collapse

crepuscule collapse

cast out collapse

radiorays collapse

gamma ray collapse

trifle with collapse

befuddle collapse: make stupid with alcohol

blow down collapse

solve collapse: find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"

oust collapse: remove from a position or office; "The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds"; remove and replace; "The word processor has ousted the typewriter"

distract collapse: draw someone's attention away from something; "The thief distracted the bystanders"; "He deflected his competitors"

alienate collapse: make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated; "the boring work alienated his employees"

uncouple collapse: disconnect or separate; "uncouple the hounds"

mow down collapse

chop down collapse: cut down; "George chopped down the cherry tree"

red light collapse: the signal to stop; a cautionary sign of danger

feathery collapse: adorned with feathers or plumes; characterized by a covering of feathers; "the feathery congregation of jays"

snack collapse

police whistle collapse

foghorn collapse: a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone; a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships

give away collapse: make a gift of; "She gave away her antique furniture"; formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father

strike off collapse

lux collapse: a unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter; 0.0929 foot candle

foot candle collapse

lumen collapse: a cavity or passage in a tubular organ; "the lumen of the intestine"; a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions

foamy collapse: relating to or containing gas bubbles

shimmer collapse: a weak and tremulous light; "the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers"; "the play of light on the water"; give off a shimmering reflection, as of silk; shine with a weak or fitful light; "Beech leaves shimmered in the moonlight"

bedazzle collapse

unwrap collapse: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case"; remove the outer cover or wrapping of; "Let's unwrap the gifts!"; "undo the parcel"

fling off collapse

weightless collapse: having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull; light; "floating freely in a weightless condition"; "a baby bat...fluffy and weightless as a moth"; "jackets made of a weightless polyester fabric"

fade in collapse

light show collapse: a display of colored lights moving in shifting patterns

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