Related Words:
- beset
collapse - assail or attack on all sides: "The zebra was beset by leopards" related words >
- abashed,
- afflict,
- afflicted,
- aggravate,
- agitated,
- ail,
- annoy,
- annoyed,
- anxious,
- apply pressure,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- badger,
- badgered,
- bait,
- baited,
- barred,
- be at,
- be the matter,
- bedevil,
- bedeviled,
- beleaguer,
- beleaguered,
- besiege,
- besieged,
- blandish,
- blockade,
- blockaded,
- bother,
- bothered,
- bound,
- box in,
- bristle,
- brown off,
- bug,
- bugged,
- bullyrag,
- bullyragged,
- burn up,
- buttonhole,
- cabined,
- cage,
- caged,
- cajole,
- cast down,
- chagrined,
- chamber,
- chapfallen,
- chivied,
- chivy,
- circle,
- cloistered,
- close in,
- closed-in,
- coax,
- compass,
- compel,
- complicate matters,
- concern,
- confined,
- confused,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cooped,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cordoned,
- cordoned off,
- corral,
- corralled,
- cramped,
- crawl with,
- creep with,
- cribbed,
- devil,
- deviled,
- discomfited,
- discomforted,
- discommode,
- discompose,
- discomposed,
- disconcerted,
- disquieted,
- distemper,
- distress,
- distressed,
- disturb,
- disturbed,
- dog,
- dogged,
- drive,
- dun,
- embarrassed,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- enclosed,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- envelop,
- environ,
- exasperate,
- exercise,
- exert pressure,
- fall,
- fash,
- fence in,
- fenced,
- fret,
- fretted,
- gem,
- get,
- gird,
- girdle,
- grip,
- gripe,
- grubby,
- harass,
- harassed,
- harried,
- harry,
- haunt,
- haunted,
- heckle,
- heckled,
- hector,
- hectored,
- hedge in,
- hedged,
- hem,
- hem in,
- hemmed,
- hold,
- hound,
- hounded,
- house in,
- hung up,
- hunt,
- ill at ease,
- immured,
- impel,
- importune,
- impound,
- imprison,
- imprisoned,
- incarcerate,
- incarcerated,
- include,
- inconvenience,
- inconvenienced,
- infatuate,
- infest,
- infested,
- invade,
- invest,
- irk,
- irked,
- jail,
- jailed,
- jewel,
- kennel,
- lay siege to,
- leaguer,
- leaguered,
- lousy,
- mew,
- mew up,
- mewed,
- miff,
- molest,
- mortified,
- nag,
- nag at,
- needle,
- needled,
- nettle,
- nipped at,
- not let go,
- nudzh,
- obsess,
- oppress,
- out of countenance,
- overrun,
- overspread,
- overswarm,
- paled,
- pedicular,
- pediculous,
- peeve,
- pen,
- pen in,
- penned,
- pent-up,
- perplex,
- persecute,
- persecuted,
- perturb,
- perturbed,
- pester,
- pestered,
- pick on,
- picked on,
- pique,
- plague,
- plagued,
- pluck the beard,
- ply,
- pocket,
- possess,
- pother,
- preoccupy,
- press,
- pressure,
- provoke,
- pursue,
- push,
- put out,
- put to it,
- put-out,
- put-upon,
- puzzle,
- puzzled,
- quarantine,
- quarantined,
- ragged,
- rail in,
- railed,
- ratty,
- ravage,
- ravaged,
- restrained,
- ride,
- rile,
- ring,
- roil,
- ruffle,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- shut-in,
- soften up,
- sore beset,
- stable,
- storm,
- strike,
- surround,
- swarm,
- swarm with,
- tease,
- teased,
- teeming,
- torment,
- tormented,
- trouble,
- troubled,
- try the patience,
- tweak the nose,
- uncomfortable,
- uneasy,
- upset,
- urge,
- vex,
- vexed,
- victimize,
- wall in,
- walled,
- walled-in,
- wheedle,
- work on,
- wormy,
- worried,
- worried sick,
- worried stiff,
- worry,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- Cheka,
- FBI,
- G-man,
- Gestapo,
- Interpol,
- MVD,
- Member of Congress,
- Member of Parliament,
- Mounties,
- NKVD,
- OGPU,
- RCMP,
- SP,
- Scotland Yard,
- alderman,
- assemblyman,
- bailiff,
- beadle,
- beagle,
- bound bailiff,
- captain,
- catchpole,
- chief of police,
- chosen freeholder,
- city father,
- commissioner,
- congressman,
- congresswoman,
- constable,
- constabulary,
- councilman,
- county police,
- deputy,
- deputy sheriff,
- detective,
- fed,
- federal,
- flic,
- floor leader,
- gendarme,
- government man,
- highway patrol,
- inspector,
- law enforcement agency,
- lawgiver,
- lawmaker,
- legislator,
- lictor,
- lieutenant,
- mace-bearer,
- majority leader,
- marshal,
- military police,
- minority leader,
- mounted policeman,
- narc,
- officer,
- party whip,
- patrolman,
- peace officer,
- police,
- police captain,
- police commissioner,
- police constable,
- police force,
- police inspector,
- police matron,
- police officer,
- police sergeant,
- policeman,
- policewoman,
- political police,
- portreeve,
- posse,
- provincial police,
- reeve,
- representative,
- riot police,
- roundsman,
- secret police,
- security force,
- senator,
- sergeant,
- sergeant at arms,
- sheriff,
- shore patrol,
- solon,
- special police,
- state police,
- state senator,
- superintendent,
- tactical police,
- tipstaff,
- tipstaves,
- trooper,
- troopers,
- vigilance committee,
- vigilantes,
- whip
- fall off
collapse
- diminish in size or intensity
- come off; "This button had fallen off" related words >
- abate,
- ablate,
- apostacize,
- apostatize,
- ascend,
- bank,
- bate,
- be eaten away,
- bolt,
- break away,
- cant,
- careen,
- carry away,
- cascade,
- cataract,
- change sides,
- climb,
- collapse,
- come apart,
- come down,
- come off,
- come undone,
- come unstuck,
- consume,
- consume away,
- corrode,
- crack up,
- crash,
- crumble,
- decline,
- decrease,
- defect,
- deliquesce,
- descend,
- desert,
- die,
- die away,
- diminish,
- dip,
- dip down,
- disintegrate,
- dive,
- down,
- drop,
- drop down,
- drop off,
- dwindle,
- ebb,
- erode,
- fade,
- fail,
- fall,
- fall away,
- fall down,
- fall to pieces,
- fly apart,
- get loose,
- give way,
- go down,
- go downhill,
- go off,
- go over,
- go to pieces,
- go uphill,
- grade,
- gravitate,
- hit a slump,
- hit rock bottom,
- hit the skids,
- incline,
- keel,
- languish,
- lapse,
- lean,
- lessen,
- let up,
- list,
- lose altitude,
- melt away,
- parachute,
- peel off,
- pitch,
- plummet,
- plunge,
- pounce,
- pour down,
- precipitate,
- rain,
- rake,
- reach the depths,
- retreat,
- rise,
- run down,
- run low,
- sag,
- secede,
- shelve,
- shrink,
- sidle,
- sink,
- slant,
- slide,
- slip,
- slope,
- slump,
- spring apart,
- start,
- stoop,
- subside,
- swag,
- sway,
- switch,
- switch over,
- swoop,
- tail off,
- tilt,
- tip,
- touch bottom,
- trend downward,
- turn cloak,
- unravel,
- uprise,
- wane,
- waste,
- waste away,
- wear,
- wear away
- 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
- bout
collapse
- a contest or fight (especially between boxers or wrestlers)
- a period of illness; "a bout of fever"; "a bout of depression" related words >
- Chinese boxing,
- Olympic games,
- Olympics,
- arsis,
- bacchanal,
- bacchanalia,
- bacchanalian,
- bat,
- beat,
- bender,
- binge,
- boxing,
- boxing match,
- bust,
- carousal,
- carouse,
- celebration,
- chance,
- circle,
- circuit,
- close fighting,
- compotation,
- concours,
- contest,
- course,
- cycle,
- debauch,
- decathlon,
- derby,
- diastole,
- double-header,
- doubles,
- downbeat,
- drinking bout,
- drunk,
- drunken carousal,
- duel,
- encounter,
- engagement,
- escapade,
- event,
- fight,
- fighting,
- fisticuffs,
- fling,
- foursome,
- game,
- games,
- games of chance,
- go,
- guzzle,
- gymkhana,
- infighting,
- inning,
- innings,
- jag,
- joust,
- lark,
- match,
- matching,
- meet,
- meeting,
- occasion,
- opportunity,
- orgy,
- pentathlon,
- period,
- place,
- play,
- play-off,
- ploy,
- potation,
- prizefight,
- prizefighting,
- pub-crawl,
- pugilism,
- pulse,
- race,
- rally,
- randan,
- randy,
- relief,
- rencontre,
- revel,
- revolution,
- rotation,
- round,
- runoff,
- savate,
- say,
- series,
- session,
- set-to,
- shadowboxing,
- shift,
- singles,
- spar,
- spell,
- sport,
- spree,
- stint,
- struggle,
- symposium,
- systole,
- tear,
- test,
- the clinches,
- the fights,
- the ring,
- thesis,
- threesome,
- tilt,
- time,
- time at bat,
- toot,
- tour,
- tournament,
- tourney,
- trial,
- trick,
- turn,
- twosome,
- upbeat,
- wassail,
- whack,
- wheel,
- wingding
- flounder
collapse
- any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
- flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- behave awkwardly; have difficulties; "She is floundering in college" related words >
- agonize over,
- alternate,
- back and fill,
- be all thumbs,
- be at sea,
- be hard put,
- be uncertain,
- beat about,
- blunder,
- blunder away,
- blunder into,
- blunder on,
- blunder upon,
- boggle,
- botch,
- bumble,
- bungle,
- butcher,
- capsize,
- careen,
- career,
- come a cropper,
- commit a gaffe,
- doubt,
- ebb and flow,
- fall,
- fall down,
- fall flat,
- fall headlong,
- fall over,
- fall prostrate,
- falter,
- faux pas,
- feel unsure,
- flounce,
- fluctuate,
- fumble,
- get a cropper,
- go through phases,
- grope,
- grovel,
- have trouble,
- heave,
- hobbyhorse,
- labor,
- labor under difficulties,
- list,
- lumber,
- lurch,
- make heavy weather,
- mar,
- miscue,
- muddle,
- muff,
- murder,
- oscillate,
- pendulate,
- pitch,
- pitch and plunge,
- pitch and toss,
- play havoc with,
- plunge,
- pound,
- puzzle over,
- question,
- rear,
- reel,
- ring the changes,
- rock,
- roll,
- scend,
- seesaw,
- seethe,
- shift,
- shuffle,
- slip,
- spoil,
- sprawl,
- spread-eagle,
- stagger,
- strive,
- struggle,
- stumble,
- sway,
- swing,
- take a fall,
- take a flop,
- take a header,
- take a pratfall,
- take a spill,
- teeter,
- teeter-totter,
- thrash about,
- tilt,
- toil,
- topple,
- topple down,
- topple over,
- toss,
- toss and tumble,
- toss and turn,
- totter,
- travail,
- trip,
- tumble,
- turn,
- turn turtle,
- vacillate,
- vary,
- volutation,
- walk on eggshells,
- wallop,
- wallow,
- waver,
- wax and wane,
- welter,
- wobble,
- wonder,
- wonder whether,
- yaw
- sling
collapse
- bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
- a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
- a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
- hurl as if with a sling related words >
- Ace bandage,
- Band-Aid,
- adhesive tape,
- application,
- arbalest,
- ballista,
- band,
- bandage,
- bandaging,
- belt,
- binder,
- bowl,
- brace,
- bung,
- cast,
- cast at,
- cataplasm,
- catapult,
- change of pace,
- change-up,
- chuck,
- chuck at,
- chunk,
- compress,
- cotton,
- court plaster,
- cravat,
- curve,
- dangle,
- dart,
- dash,
- depend,
- downcurve,
- dressing,
- elastic bandage,
- epithem,
- fastball,
- fasten up,
- fire,
- fire at,
- fling,
- fling at,
- flip,
- fork,
- forward pass,
- four-tailed bandage,
- gauze,
- hang,
- hang up,
- heave,
- heave at,
- hurl,
- hurl against,
- hurl at,
- hurtle,
- incurve,
- jerk,
- knuckleball,
- lance,
- lateral,
- lateral pass,
- launch,
- let fly,
- let fly at,
- lint,
- lob,
- march,
- outcurve,
- pass,
- peg,
- pelt,
- pitch,
- pitchfork,
- plaster,
- plaster cast,
- pledget,
- poultice,
- propel,
- put,
- put the shot,
- put up,
- roller,
- roller bandage,
- rubber bandage,
- screwball,
- serve,
- service,
- shoot,
- shot-put,
- shy,
- shy at,
- sinker,
- slider,
- sling at,
- slingshot,
- snap,
- sock,
- spitball,
- spitter,
- splint,
- sponge,
- stalk,
- strap,
- stupe,
- support,
- suspend,
- tampon,
- tape,
- tent,
- throw,
- throw at,
- throw stick,
- throwing-stick,
- tilt,
- toss,
- toss at,
- tourniquet,
- trebuchet,
- triangular bandage,
- upcurve,
- wommera
- seesaw
collapse
- a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
- move up and down as if on a seesaw related words >
- Ferris wheel,
- Lissajous figure,
- alternate,
- alternately,
- alternation,
- back and fill,
- back and forth,
- back-and-forth,
- backward and forward,
- backwards and forwards,
- battledore and shuttlecock,
- cant,
- carousel,
- chute-the-chutes,
- chutes,
- coaction,
- come and go,
- coming and going,
- complementary distribution,
- concurrence,
- cooperation,
- ebb and flow,
- engagement,
- flounder,
- fluctuate,
- flux and reflux,
- flying horses,
- go through phases,
- hitch and hike,
- in and out,
- incline,
- interaction,
- interchange,
- intercommunication,
- intercourse,
- interlacing,
- intermeshing,
- interplay,
- intertwining,
- interweaving,
- interworking,
- lean,
- list,
- lurch,
- merry-go-round,
- mesh,
- meshing,
- metronome,
- mutatis mutandis,
- off and on,
- oscillate,
- oscillator,
- pass and repass,
- pendulate,
- pendulum,
- pitch,
- quid pro quo,
- reciprocal,
- reciprocally,
- reciprocate,
- reciprocation,
- reciprocative,
- rhythmic play,
- ride and tie,
- ring the changes,
- rock,
- rocker,
- rocking chair,
- rocking stone,
- roll,
- roller coaster,
- round and round,
- roundabout,
- seesawing,
- shift,
- shuffle,
- shuttle,
- shuttlecock,
- shuttlewise,
- sine wave,
- stagger,
- swag,
- sway,
- swing,
- teeter,
- teeter-totter,
- teeter-tottering,
- teeterboard,
- teetering,
- teetery-bender,
- tilt,
- tilter,
- tit for tat,
- to and fro,
- to-and-fro,
- totter,
- tottering,
- turn,
- up and down,
- up-and-down,
- ups and downs,
- vacillate,
- vary,
- vibrator,
- vice versa,
- waver,
- wax and wane,
- whip,
- whirligig,
- wibble-wabble,
- wigwag,
- wobble,
- yaw,
- zigzag
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