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hang in
collapse
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abide
,
abide with
,
bear
,
bear up
,
bear with
,
bide
,
brave
,
brook
,
come up fighting
,
dig in
,
endure
,
get along
,
get on
,
go on
,
go on with
,
hang in there
,
hang on
,
hang tough
,
hold fast
,
hold on
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
keep at it
,
keep up
,
live through it
,
live with it
,
lump
,
lump it
,
make out
,
manage
,
never say die
,
not flag
,
not give up
,
not weaken
,
persevere
,
persist
,
put up with
,
remain firm
,
see it out
,
see it through
,
stand
,
stand fast
,
stand firm
,
stand for
,
stand no nonsense
,
stand the gaff
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay the distance
,
stay with it
,
stick
,
stick fast
,
stick it
,
stick it out
,
stick out
,
stick to it
,
stick with it
,
suffer
,
support
,
survive
,
sustain
,
sweat it out
,
take it
,
take up with
,
take what comes
,
tolerate
,
tough it out
exacerbate
collapse
exasperate or irritate
related words >
accelerate
,
acerbate
,
agent provocateur
,
aggravate
,
alienate
,
amplify
,
annoy
,
antagonize
,
augment
,
beef up
,
bitter
,
blow up
,
build up
,
chafe
,
complicate
,
concentrate
,
condense
,
consolidate
,
damage
,
deepen
,
deteriorate
,
dilapidate
,
double
,
embitter
,
endamage
,
enhance
,
enlarge
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exaggerate
,
exasperate
,
feed the fire
,
fret
,
gall
,
grate
,
grate on
,
gravel
,
grit
,
harm
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hop up
,
hot up
,
hurt
,
impair
,
increase
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
injure
,
intensify
,
irritate
,
jazz up
,
key up
,
madden
,
magnify
,
make acute
,
make complex
,
make worse
,
provoke
,
put back
,
ramify
,
rasp
,
redouble
,
reinforce
,
set against
,
set at odds
,
set on edge
,
sharpen
,
soup up
,
sour
,
step up
,
strengthen
,
triple
,
weaken
,
whet
,
worsen
deplete
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
absorb
,
assimilate
,
bankrupt
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
blow
,
blow out
,
burn up
,
clean out
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear off
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
consume
,
cripple
,
debilitate
,
decrease
,
defecate
,
depreciate
,
dig into
,
digest
,
diminish
,
disable
,
dissipate
,
drain
,
drain of resources
,
draw
,
draw down
,
draw off
,
dribble away
,
dry up
,
eat
,
eat up
,
eliminate
,
empty
,
empty out
,
enfeeble
,
erode
,
evacuate
,
exhaust
,
expend
,
finish
,
finish off
,
gobble
,
gobble up
,
impoverish
,
ingest
,
lessen
,
milk
,
purge
,
reduce
,
remove
,
sap
,
scour out
,
shrink
,
spend
,
squander
,
suck dry
,
swallow
,
swallow up
,
sweep out
,
unclog
,
undermine
,
unfoul
,
use up
,
vent
,
void
,
wash up
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
use up
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
absorb
,
assimilate
,
beat
,
bestow
,
bleed white
,
burn out
,
burn up
,
consecrate to
,
consume
,
debilitate
,
dedicate to
,
deplete
,
devote
,
devour
,
digest
,
do in
,
do up
,
drain
,
drain of resources
,
eat
,
eat up
,
employ
,
enervate
,
erode
,
exhaust
,
expend
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
finish
,
finish off
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
give over to
,
give to
,
go
,
gobble
,
gobble up
,
harass
,
impoverish
,
ingest
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lose
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pass
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
put in
,
run
,
spend
,
spill
,
squander
,
suck dry
,
swallow
,
swallow up
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
while
,
while away
,
wile
,
wilt
,
wind
overstrain
collapse
too much strain
strain excessively; "He overextended himself when he accepted the additional assignment"
related words >
beat
,
burn out
,
carry too far
,
debilitate
,
do in
,
do up
,
enervate
,
exaggerate
,
exhaust
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
go overboard
,
go to extremes
,
go too far
,
harass
,
haul
,
heave
,
inflate
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
know no bounds
,
overact
,
overcarry
,
overdevelop
,
overdistend
,
overdo
,
overdraw
,
overdrive
,
overelaborate
,
overemphasize
,
overexercise
,
overexert
,
overexpand
,
overexpend
,
overextend
,
overfatigue
,
overindulge
,
overlabor
,
overplay
,
overreact
,
overspend
,
overstress
,
overstretch
,
overstudy
,
overtask
,
overtax
,
overtire
,
overtrain
,
overuse
,
overweary
,
overwork
,
pass all bounds
,
poop
,
poop out
,
press
,
prostrate
,
protest too much
,
pull
,
rack
,
strain
,
strain every nerve
,
stress
,
stretch
,
sweat blood
,
swell
,
tax
,
tense
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
tug
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
go to pieces
collapse
related words >
bite the dust
,
break
,
break up
,
canker
,
carry away
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come off
,
come undone
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
corrupt
,
crack
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
crumble into dust
,
crumble to dust
,
decay
,
decline
,
decompose
,
disintegrate
,
droop
,
drop
,
fade
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall into decay
,
fall off
,
fall to pieces
,
fester
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flip
,
fly apart
,
gangrene
,
get loose
,
give out
,
give way
,
go bad
,
go downhill
,
go haywire
,
go into hysterics
,
go soft
,
hit the skids
,
languish
,
lose courage
,
lose self-control
,
mildew
,
mold
,
molder
,
mortify
,
necrose
,
peel off
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
poop out
,
putrefy
,
putresce
,
rankle
,
rot
,
sink
,
sphacelate
,
spoil
,
spring apart
,
start
,
suppurate
,
topple
,
tumble
,
unravel
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
yield
wither
collapse
related words >
Sanforize
,
age
,
air-dry
,
anhydrate
,
attenuate
,
bake
,
blot
,
brush
,
burn
,
cave in
,
cheat the undertaker
,
collapse
,
constrict
,
consume
,
contract
,
cure
,
decline
,
deflate
,
dehumidify
,
dehydrate
,
desiccate
,
diminish
,
dodder
,
drain
,
droop
,
dry
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
emacerate
,
emaciate
,
evaporate
,
exsiccate
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fail
,
fire
,
flag
,
fold
,
get along
,
get on
,
grow old
,
insolate
,
kiln
,
languish
,
lose strength
,
macerate
,
mummify
,
mummy
,
parch
,
peak
,
pine
,
preshrink
,
rub
,
run down
,
scorch
,
sear
,
shake
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
sink
,
smoke
,
soak up
,
sponge
,
sun
,
sun-dry
,
swab
,
thin
,
torrefy
,
totter
,
towel
,
turn gray
,
turn white
,
wane
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
weazen
,
welter
,
wilt
,
wipe
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
wrinkle
embitter
collapse
cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"
related words >
acerbate
,
afflict
,
agent provocateur
,
aggravate
,
aggrieve
,
alienate
,
amplify
,
anguish
,
annoy
,
antagonize
,
arouse
,
augment
,
bitter
,
break down
,
bring to tears
,
bristle
,
build up
,
chafe
,
crush
,
cut up
,
damage
,
deepen
,
desolate
,
deteriorate
,
dilapidate
,
draw tears
,
endamage
,
enhance
,
enlarge
,
envenom
,
estrange
,
exacerbate
,
exasperate
,
fret
,
grieve
,
harm
,
heat up
,
heighten
,
hot up
,
huff
,
hurt
,
impair
,
incense
,
increase
,
inflame
,
infuriate
,
injure
,
intensify
,
inundate
,
irritate
,
madden
,
magnify
,
make acute
,
make worse
,
miff
,
nettle
,
oppress
,
overwhelm
,
peeve
,
pique
,
prostrate
,
provoke
,
put back
,
rankle
,
rile
,
roil
,
ruffle
,
set against
,
set at odds
,
set up
,
sharpen
,
sorrow
,
sour
,
stir the blood
,
stir up
,
torment
,
vex
,
weaken
,
work up
,
worsen
vitiate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abolish
,
abrogate
,
adulterate
,
alloy
,
annihilate
,
annul
,
bastardize
,
blemish
,
bring to nothing
,
brutalize
,
buffer
,
cancel
,
cancel out
,
canker
,
cheapen
,
coarsen
,
come to nothing
,
confound
,
contaminate
,
corrupt
,
corrupted
,
counterbalance
,
damage
,
debase
,
debauch
,
debauched
,
defile
,
deflower
,
degenerate
,
degrade
,
delete
,
demoralize
,
denature
,
deprave
,
depraved
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
desecrate
,
despoil
,
destroy
,
devalue
,
diminish
,
distort
,
downgrade
,
frustrate
,
harm
,
hurt
,
impair
,
infect
,
invalidate
,
lower
,
mar
,
misuse
,
negate
,
negativate
,
negative
,
neutralize
,
nullify
,
offset
,
pervert
,
perverted
,
poison
,
pollute
,
prejudice
,
prostitute
,
quash
,
ravage
,
ravish
,
reduce
,
revoke
,
ruin
,
soil
,
spoil
,
stultify
,
sully
,
suppress
,
taint
,
tarnish
,
thwart
,
twist
,
ulcerate
,
undermine
,
undo
,
violate
,
vitiated
,
void
,
vulgarize
,
warp
,
weaken
,
withdraw
overset
collapse
related words >
balance
,
be lost
,
bonus
,
capsizal
,
capsize
,
careen
,
culbute
,
culbuter
,
deck
,
dividend
,
extra
,
floor
,
founder
,
go down
,
gratuity
,
honeycomb
,
keel
,
keel over
,
knock over
,
lagniappe
,
leftover
,
margin
,
overage
,
overcome
,
overmaster
,
overmatch
,
overmeasure
,
overplus
,
overpower
,
overrun
,
overstock
,
oversupply
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
pitchpole
,
plus
,
pourboire
,
remainder
,
revolution
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
scuttle
,
send flying
,
silence
,
sink
,
somersault
,
somerset
,
something extra
,
spare
,
spill
,
subversion
,
subvert
,
surmount
,
surplus
,
surplusage
,
throw down
,
throw over
,
tip
,
tip over
,
topple
,
topple over
,
topsy-turvify
,
topsy-turvy
,
trip
,
trip up
,
tumble
,
turn a somersault
,
turn over
,
turn topsy-turvy
,
turn turtle
,
turn upside down
,
turnover
,
undermine
,
unhorse
,
upend
,
upset
,
upset the boat
,
upturn
,
weaken
enervate
collapse
weaken mentally or morally
related words >
abate
,
afflict
,
attenuate
,
beat
,
blunt
,
break
,
burn out
,
castrate
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defeat
,
demasculinize
,
dematerialize
,
derange
,
desex
,
desexualize
,
devitalize
,
disable
,
disembody
,
disorder
,
do in
,
do up
,
drain
,
dull
,
effeminize
,
emasculate
,
enfeeble
,
etherealize
,
etiolate
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gruel
,
harass
,
hospitalize
,
incapacitate
,
indispose
,
invalid
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lay low
,
lay up
,
mitigate
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
rarefy
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
sicken
,
soften up
,
spiritualize
,
sterilize
,
strain
,
subtilize
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
tucker
collapse
a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress
a sewer who tucks
United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966)
United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939)
related words >
C ration
,
K ration
,
allotment
,
allowance
,
apron
,
beat
,
bib
,
board
,
bread
,
bread and butter
,
bugger
,
burn out
,
cheer
,
comestibles
,
commons
,
creature comfort
,
cuisine
,
daily bread
,
debilitate
,
do in
,
do up
,
eatables
,
edibles
,
emergency rations
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fare
,
fast food
,
fatigue
,
feast
,
field rations
,
flag
,
food
,
food and drink
,
foodstuff
,
frazzle
,
harass
,
health food
,
ingesta
,
jade
,
junk food
,
kitchen stuff
,
knock
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
meals
,
meat
,
mess
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pinafore
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
provender
,
provision
,
rations
,
short commons
,
smock
,
spread
,
sustenance
,
table
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
use up
,
viands
,
victuals
,
vittles
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
throw over
collapse
related words >
abandon
,
abstract
,
back out
,
beg off
,
cast
,
cast aside
,
cast away
,
cast off
,
cast out
,
chuck
,
clear
,
clear away
,
clear out
,
clear the decks
,
cry off
,
cut out
,
deep-six
,
depart from
,
deport
,
desert
,
discard
,
dispose of
,
ditch
,
drop out
,
dump
,
eighty-six
,
eject
,
elide
,
eliminate
,
eradicate
,
evacuate
,
exile
,
expatriate
,
expel
,
forsake
,
get quit of
,
get rid of
,
get shut of
,
give away
,
go back on
,
honeycomb
,
jettison
,
jilt
,
leave
,
leave behind
,
leave flat
,
liquidate
,
maroon
,
outlaw
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
part with
,
pick out
,
pull out
,
purge
,
quit
,
quit cold
,
reject
,
remove
,
renege
,
renounce
,
root out
,
root up
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
say goodbye to
,
slough
,
stand down
,
strike off
,
strike out
,
subvert
,
take leave of
,
throw away
,
throw down
,
throw out
,
throw overboard
,
toss overboard
,
undermine
,
upend
,
upset
,
vacate
,
weaken
,
weed out
,
withdraw
pine
collapse
a coniferous tree
straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
related words >
ache
,
ache for
,
agonize
,
be dying for
,
be hurting for
,
bleed
,
break
,
brood
,
brood over
,
cave in
,
clamor for
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crave
,
crumble
,
cry for
,
decline
,
desiccate
,
diminish
,
disintegrate
,
dream
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fail
,
faint
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
fret
,
gape for
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grieve
,
hanker
,
hit the skids
,
hone for
,
hope for
,
hunger
,
itch for
,
languish
,
languish for
,
long for
,
lose strength
,
lust for
,
mope
,
mourn
,
pant for
,
peak
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine away
,
pine for
,
poop out
,
run down
,
sear
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
sigh
,
sigh for
,
sink
,
sorrow
,
spoil for
,
take on
,
thirst
,
thirst for
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
weary for
,
wilt
,
wish for
,
wither
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
yearn
,
yearn for
,
yen for
,
yield
undermine
collapse
related words >
abate
,
answer
,
answer conclusively
,
argue down
,
attenuate
,
blunt
,
bugger up
,
confound
,
confute
,
contradict
,
controvert
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
crush
,
damage
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dash
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defeat
,
demolish
,
deny
,
devitalize
,
disable
,
dismiss
,
dispose of
,
drain
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
finish
,
floor
,
foil
,
frustrate
,
gruel
,
harm
,
honeycomb
,
hurt
,
impair
,
lay low
,
mine
,
mitigate
,
nonplus
,
overset
,
overthrow
,
overturn
,
overwhelm
,
parry
,
put to silence
,
queer
,
rattle
,
rebut
,
reduce
,
reduce to silence
,
refute
,
ruin
,
sabotage
,
sap
,
sap the foundations
,
settle
,
shake
,
shake up
,
shut up
,
silence
,
smash all opposition
,
soften up
,
spoil
,
squash
,
squelch
,
subvert
,
threaten
,
throw down
,
throw over
,
thwart
,
unbrace
,
undercut
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
upend
,
upset
,
weaken
,
wreck
wear down
collapse
related words >
ablate
,
abrade
,
affect
,
argue into
,
beat
,
bend
,
bias
,
bring over
,
bring round
,
bring to reason
,
burn out
,
captivate
,
charm
,
color
,
con
,
convince
,
debilitate
,
dispose
,
do in
,
do up
,
drain
,
draw over
,
enervate
,
erode
,
exhaust
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gain
,
gain over
,
harass
,
hook
,
hook in
,
incline
,
induce
,
influence
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lead
,
move
,
outtalk
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
persuade
,
poop
,
poop out
,
predispose
,
prevail on
,
prevail upon
,
prevail with
,
prompt
,
prostrate
,
rub off
,
sell
,
sell one on
,
soften up
,
sway
,
talk into
,
talk over
,
tatter
,
tinge
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tone
,
tucker
,
use up
,
wangle
,
wangle into
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear off
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear ragged
,
weary
,
weather
,
weigh with
,
wilt
,
win
,
win over
,
wind
,
work
attenuate
collapse
reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording"
become weaker, in strength, value, or magnitude
related words >
Sanforize
,
abate
,
adulterate
,
alleviate
,
attenuated
,
baptize
,
bate
,
blow off
,
blunt
,
cast forth
,
clear away
,
constrict
,
consume
,
contract
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cut
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
deflate
,
dematerialize
,
devitalize
,
dilute
,
disable
,
disembody
,
dispel
,
dissipate
,
dissolve
,
drive away
,
dry up
,
dull
,
ease
,
emacerate
,
emaciate
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
etherealize
,
evaporate
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
expand
,
extenuate
,
gruel
,
irrigate
,
lay low
,
lessen
,
macerate
,
mitigate
,
parch
,
preshrink
,
rare
,
rarefied
,
rarefy
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reedy
,
remit
,
sap
,
sear
,
shake
,
shake up
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
slacken
,
slender
,
slight
,
slim
,
soften up
,
spiritualize
,
subtile
,
subtilize
,
subtle
,
tenuous
,
thin
,
thin away
,
thin down
,
thin out
,
twiggy
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
volatilize
,
waste
,
waste away
,
water
,
water down
,
weaken
,
weazen
,
wither
,
wizen
debilitate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
afflict
,
attenuate
,
beat
,
blunt
,
bugger
,
burn out
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-energize
,
deaden
,
derange
,
devitalize
,
disable
,
disenable
,
disorder
,
do in
,
do up
,
drain
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fatigue
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gruel
,
hamstring
,
harass
,
hors de combat
,
hospitalize
,
hurt
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
indispose
,
invalid
,
jade
,
kibosh
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
lame
,
lay low
,
lay up
,
maim
,
mar
,
mitigate
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
put
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
sabotage
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
sicken
,
soften up
,
spike
,
spoil
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unfit
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
weary
,
wilt
,
wind
,
wing
,
wreck
extenuate
collapse
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
allow for
,
apologize
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
color
,
constrain
,
control
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
devitalize
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
explain
,
gloss over
,
gruel
,
ignore
,
justify
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
make allowance for
,
mince
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
play down
,
qualify
,
rationalize
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
remit
,
restrain
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
slur over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
soften up
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
sugarcoat
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
varnish
,
veneer
,
water down
,
weaken
,
white
,
whiten
,
whitewash
tune down
collapse
related words >
abate
,
abridge
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
compress
,
constrain
,
control
,
curtail
,
cushion
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deflate
,
depreciate
,
depress
,
diminish
,
downgrade
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
listen in
,
loosen
,
lower
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
palliate
,
pare
,
play down
,
plump
,
pulp
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relax
,
restrain
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
scale down
,
shake up
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
step down
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
supple
,
suppress
,
take from
,
tame
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
tune in
,
tune up
,
underplay
,
weaken
paralyze
collapse
cause to be paralyzed and immobile; "The poison paralyzed him"; "Fear paralyzed her"
make powerless and unable to function; "The bureaucracy paralyzes the entire operation"
related words >
KO
,
amaze
,
anesthetize
,
appall
,
astonish
,
astound
,
awe
,
awestrike
,
bedaze
,
bedazzle
,
bemuse
,
benumb
,
besot
,
bewilder
,
blunt
,
boggle
,
bowl down
,
bowl over
,
chloroform
,
close
,
coldcock
,
confound
,
cripple
,
daunt
,
daze
,
dazzle
,
deaden
,
deflate
,
demolish
,
desensitize
,
destroy
,
disable
,
disarm
,
dismay
,
dope
,
drug
,
dull
,
dumbfound
,
dumbfounder
,
enchain
,
enfeeble
,
etherize
,
flabbergast
,
freeze
,
gag
,
hamstring
,
handcuff
,
hobble
,
hog-tie
,
horrify
,
immobilize
,
incapacitate
,
kayo
,
knock out
,
knock senseless
,
knock stiff
,
knock unconscious
,
lay out
,
manacle
,
muzzle
,
narcotize
,
nonplus
,
numb
,
obtund
,
overwhelm
,
palsy
,
perplex
,
petrify
,
prostrate
,
put to sleep
,
scare stiff
,
scare to death
,
shock
,
shut down
,
silence
,
stagger
,
startle
,
strangle
,
strike dead
,
strike dumb
,
strike terror into
,
strike with wonder
,
stun
,
stupefy
,
surprise
,
terrify
,
throttle
,
truss up
,
weaken
languish
collapse
become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
related words >
abate
,
ablate
,
bate
,
be eaten away
,
become suicidal
,
break
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
consume
,
consume away
,
corrode
,
crumble
,
decline
,
decrease
,
deliquesce
,
desiccate
,
despair
,
despond
,
deteriorate
,
die away
,
diminish
,
disintegrate
,
dive
,
droop
,
drop
,
drop off
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
ebb
,
erode
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall
,
fall away
,
fall off
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
hit rock bottom
,
hit the skids
,
lessen
,
let up
,
lose heart
,
lose strength
,
melt away
,
peak
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
plumb the depths
,
plummet
,
plunge
,
poop out
,
reach the depths
,
run down
,
run low
,
sag
,
sear
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
sink
,
subside
,
tail off
,
touch bottom
,
wane
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
wilt
,
wither
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
yield
take the edge off
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
blunt
,
calm
,
chasten
,
conciliate
,
constrain
,
control
,
cool
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defuse
,
devitalize
,
diminish
,
disedge
,
downplay
,
draw the teeth
,
dulcify
,
dull
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
gruel
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
lay low
,
lay the dust
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
pacify
,
palliate
,
placate
,
play down
,
pour balm on
,
propitiate
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
repress
,
restrain
,
retund
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smooth
,
smooth down
,
smooth over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soften up
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tranquilize
,
tune down
,
turn
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
underplay
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
poop out
collapse
use up all one's strength and energy and stop working; "At the end of the march, I pooped out"
related words >
beat
,
blow
,
blow up
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
debilitate
,
decline
,
disintegrate
,
do in
,
do up
,
droop
,
drop
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
explode
,
fade
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fail
,
fail miserably
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fizz out
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get nowhere
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go phut
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grow weary
,
hang up
,
harass
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
languish
,
misfire
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pant
,
peg out
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
run down
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
use up
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
,
wind
,
yield
lame
collapse
a fabric interwoven with threads of metal; "she wore a gold lame dress"
related words >
abortive
,
awkward
,
bad
,
bootless
,
bugger
,
burden
,
castrate
,
castrated
,
clumsy
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
crippled
,
cumber
,
de-energize
,
debilitate
,
disable
,
disabled
,
disenable
,
drain
,
emasculate
,
emasculated
,
embarrass
,
encumber
,
enfeeble
,
enmesh
,
ensnarl
,
entangle
,
entoil
,
entrammel
,
entrap
,
entwine
,
failed
,
failing
,
feeble
,
fetter
,
flimsy
,
fruitless
,
futile
,
game
,
half-baked
,
halt
,
halting
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
hamstrung
,
handicap
,
handicapped
,
hobble
,
hobbled
,
hobbling
,
hors de combat
,
impaired
,
impede
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
incapacitated
,
ineffective
,
ineffectual
,
inefficacious
,
involve
,
kibosh
,
lime
,
limping
,
lumber
,
maim
,
maimed
,
manque
,
miscarried
,
miscarrying
,
net
,
of no effect
,
poor
,
press down
,
put
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
sabotage
,
saddle with
,
shackle
,
snarl
,
spavined
,
spike
,
stickit
,
stillborn
,
successless
,
tangle
,
thin
,
toil
,
trammel
,
unconvincing
,
unfit
,
unfortunate
,
unsuccessful
,
useless
,
weak
,
weaken
,
weigh down
,
wing
,
wreck
alleviate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
bate
,
be light
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
constrain
,
control
,
cure
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disburden
,
disencumber
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
extenuate
,
foment
,
give relief
,
have little weight
,
keep within bounds
,
kick the beam
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
lull
,
make light
,
make lighter
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
numb
,
obtund
,
off-load
,
pad
,
palliate
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reduce weight
,
relieve
,
remedy
,
remit
,
restrain
,
salve
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unballast
,
unburden
,
underplay
,
unlade
,
unload
,
water down
,
weaken
,
weigh lightly
loosen
collapse
become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed"
make loose or looser; "loosen the tension on a rope"
make less dense; "loosen the soil"
related words >
abate
,
bate
,
cast off
,
cushion
,
cut apart
,
detach
,
diffuse
,
discharge
,
disengage
,
disenthrall
,
disjoin
,
disperse
,
doff
,
ease
,
ease off
,
ease up
,
emancipate
,
fluff
,
free
,
gentle
,
knead
,
lax
,
laxate
,
let down
,
let go
,
let up
,
liberate
,
limber
,
limber up
,
loose
,
manumit
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
mollify
,
plump
,
pulp
,
relax
,
release
,
remit
,
remove
,
scatter
,
separate
,
sever
,
shake up
,
slack
,
slack off
,
slack up
,
slacken
,
slake
,
smash
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
subdue
,
supple
,
take off
,
tenderize
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbar
,
unbend
,
unbind
,
unbolt
,
unbrace
,
unbridle
,
unbuckle
,
unbutton
,
uncage
,
unchain
,
unclasp
,
undo
,
unfasten
,
unfetter
,
ungag
,
unglue
,
unhandcuff
,
unhobble
,
unhook
,
unlace
,
unlash
,
unlatch
,
unleash
,
unlock
,
unloose
,
unloosen
,
unmanacle
,
unmuzzle
,
unpen
,
unpinion
,
unscrew
,
unshackle
,
unstick
,
unstrain
,
unstrap
,
unstring
,
untether
,
untie
,
untighten
,
untruss
,
unyoke
,
weaken
,
weigh anchor
assuage
collapse
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
alter
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
box in
,
chasten
,
circumscribe
,
condition
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
diminish
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
extenuate
,
feast
,
feed
,
foment
,
give relief
,
gratify
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
leaven
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limit
,
lull
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
narrow
,
numb
,
obtund
,
pad
,
palliate
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
qualify
,
quench
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
regale
,
regulate by
,
relieve
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
salve
,
sate
,
satiate
,
satisfy
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
weaken
depress
collapse
lessen the activity or force of; "The rising inflation depressed the economy"
lower someone's spirits; make downhearted; "These news depressed her"; "The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her"
lower (prices or markets); "The glut of oil depressed gas prices"
related words >
abridge
,
bear down
,
beat down
,
bring down
,
bring low
,
burden
,
cast down
,
cheapen
,
compress
,
couch
,
countersink
,
curtail
,
cut
,
cut back
,
cut down
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dampen the spirits
,
darken
,
dash
,
debase
,
debilitate
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
deepen
,
deflate
,
deject
,
demit
,
dent
,
depreciate
,
detrude
,
devaluate
,
devalue
,
dig
,
diminish
,
dimple
,
dint
,
discourage
,
dishearten
,
dispirit
,
dive
,
downbear
,
downgrade
,
drill
,
droop
,
dull
,
enervate
,
engrave
,
excavate
,
grieve
,
haul down
,
impress
,
imprint
,
indent
,
knock down
,
lessen
,
let
,
let down
,
lower
,
lower the spirits
,
mine
,
notch
,
oppress
,
pare
,
pit
,
pock
,
pockmark
,
press down
,
press in
,
pull down
,
punch
,
punch in
,
push down
,
recess
,
reduce
,
retrench
,
roll back
,
sadden
,
sap
,
scale down
,
set back
,
set in
,
shorten
,
simplify
,
sink
,
stamp
,
step down
,
take down
,
take from
,
tamp
,
thrust down
,
tune down
,
tunnel
,
upset
,
weaken
,
weigh down
,
weigh heavy upon
,
weigh upon
maim
collapse
injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion"
related words >
abrade
,
bark
,
batter
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
break
,
bugger
,
bung up
,
burn
,
castrate
,
chafe
,
check
,
chip
,
claw
,
crack
,
craze
,
cripple
,
cut
,
damage
,
de-energize
,
debilitate
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
disable
,
disenable
,
disfigure
,
dismember
,
drain
,
draw and quarter
,
emasculate
,
enfeeble
,
flay
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
hamstring
,
harm
,
hobble
,
hors de combat
,
hurt
,
impair
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
incise
,
injure
,
kibosh
,
lacerate
,
lame
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
massacre
,
maul
,
mayhem
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
pull apart
,
puncture
,
put
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rend
,
rip
,
run
,
rupture
,
sabotage
,
savage
,
scald
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scuff
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slit
,
spike
,
sprain
,
stab
,
stick
,
strain
,
strip
,
take apart
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
traumatize
,
unfit
,
weaken
,
wing
,
wound
,
wreck
,
wrench
cripple
collapse
someone who is unable to walk normally because of an injury or disability to the legs or back
deprive of the use of a limb, especially a leg; "The accident has crippled her for life"
deprive of strength or efficiency; make useless or worthless; "This measure crippled our efforts"; "Their behavior stultified the boss's hard work"
related words >
abate
,
amputee
,
attenuate
,
blunt
,
bugger
,
burden
,
castrate
,
cramp
,
cumber
,
damage
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-energize
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
defective
,
deformity
,
devitalize
,
disable
,
disarm
,
disenable
,
dismember
,
drain
,
dull
,
emasculate
,
embarrass
,
encumber
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
enmesh
,
ensnarl
,
entangle
,
entoil
,
entrammel
,
entrap
,
entwine
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fetter
,
gruel
,
hamper
,
hamstring
,
handicap
,
handicapped person
,
hobble
,
hors de combat
,
idiot
,
imbecile
,
immobilize
,
impair
,
impede
,
inactivate
,
incapable
,
incapacitate
,
involve
,
kibosh
,
lame
,
lay low
,
lime
,
lumber
,
maim
,
mayhem
,
mitigate
,
mutilate
,
net
,
paralytic
,
paraplegic
,
press down
,
prostrate
,
put
,
quadriplegic
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
sabotage
,
saddle with
,
sap
,
shackle
,
shake
,
shake up
,
snarl
,
soften up
,
spike
,
tangle
,
the crippled
,
the handicapped
,
toil
,
trammel
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unfit
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
,
weigh down
,
wing
,
wreck
soften up
collapse
related words >
abate
,
affect
,
attenuate
,
beleaguer
,
bend
,
beset
,
besiege
,
bias
,
blarney
,
blockade
,
blunt
,
butter
,
butter up
,
color
,
cramp
,
cripple
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
deaden
,
debilitate
,
devitalize
,
dispose
,
dull
,
ease
,
encircle
,
encompass
,
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
envelop
,
eviscerate
,
exhaust
,
extenuate
,
fluff
,
gentle
,
get around
,
gruel
,
harass
,
harry
,
honey
,
incline
,
induce
,
influence
,
invest
,
jolly
,
kid along
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay it on
,
lay low
,
lay siege to
,
lead
,
limber
,
limber up
,
loosen
,
mash
,
massage
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
mollify
,
move
,
oil
,
overdo it
,
persuade
,
play up to
,
plump
,
predispose
,
prompt
,
pulp
,
rattle
,
reduce
,
relax
,
sap
,
shake
,
shake up
,
smash
,
soap
,
soft-soap
,
soften
,
squash
,
string along
,
stroke
,
subdue
,
supple
,
surround
,
sway
,
tenderize
,
tinge
,
tone
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unbrace
,
undermine
,
unman
,
unnerve
,
unstrengthen
,
unstring
,
weaken
,
wear down
,
weigh with
,
work
wilt
collapse
causing to become limp or drooping
any plant disease characterized by drooping and shriveling; usually caused by parasites attacking the roots
become limp; "The flowers wilted"
lose strength; "My opponent was wilting"
related words >
beat
,
blow
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
debilitate
,
decline
,
desiccate
,
diminish
,
disintegrate
,
do in
,
do up
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
enervate
,
exhaust
,
exude
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fag
,
fag out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fatigue
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
frazzle
,
gasp
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
grow weary
,
harass
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
knock out
,
knock up
,
languish
,
lose strength
,
mummify
,
mummy
,
overfatigue
,
overstrain
,
overtire
,
overweary
,
pant
,
peak
,
peg out
,
perspire
,
peter out
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop
,
poop out
,
prostrate
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
run down
,
run out
,
sag
,
sear
,
shrink
,
shrivel
,
sink
,
succumb
,
swag
,
sweat
,
swelter
,
tire
,
tire out
,
tire to death
,
tucker
,
use up
,
waste
,
waste away
,
weaken
,
wear
,
wear away
,
wear down
,
wear on
,
wear out
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
welter
,
wheeze
,
wind
,
wither
,
wither away
,
wizen
,
yield
tone down
collapse
make less strong or intense; soften; "Tone down that aggressive letter"; "The author finally tamed some of his potentially offensive statements"
related words >
abate
,
achromatize
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
atone
,
attemper
,
attune
,
baffle
,
bank the fire
,
blanch
,
bleach
,
blunt
,
chasten
,
chord
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deafen
,
decolor
,
decolorize
,
dim
,
diminish
,
discolor
,
downplay
,
drain
,
drain of color
,
dull
,
ease
,
etiolate
,
extenuate
,
fade
,
fluff
,
fume
,
gentle
,
keep within bounds
,
knead
,
laxate
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limber
,
limber up
,
loosen
,
mash
,
massage
,
mat
,
mellow
,
milden
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
muffle
,
mute
,
obtund
,
pale
,
palliate
,
peroxide
,
play down
,
plump
,
pulp
,
put in tune
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
relax
,
restrain
,
shake up
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smash
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
soften up
,
squash
,
stifle
,
stop
,
string
,
subdue
,
supple
,
suppress
,
tame
,
tarnish
,
temper
,
tenderize
,
tone up
,
tune
,
tune down
,
tune up
,
underplay
,
voice
,
wash out
,
weaken
,
whiten
lighten
collapse
become lighter; "The room lightened up"
become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"
make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
related words >
abate
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
attenuate
,
bank the fire
,
be light
,
beacon
,
blunt
,
break
,
brighten
,
brighten up
,
chasten
,
cheer up
,
constrain
,
control
,
damp
,
dampen
,
dawn
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
dilute
,
diminish
,
disburden
,
disembarrass
,
disencumber
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
enlighten
,
extenuate
,
flood with light
,
floodlight
,
gladden
,
grow bright
,
grow light
,
have little weight
,
highlight
,
illume
,
illuminate
,
illumine
,
irradiate
,
keep within bounds
,
kick the beam
,
lay
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
light
,
light up
,
luminate
,
make light
,
make lighter
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
obtund
,
off-load
,
overshine
,
palliate
,
play down
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
reduce weight
,
relieve
,
relume
,
relumine
,
restrain
,
set at ease
,
shed light upon
,
shine
,
shine upon
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
smile
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soften
,
spotlight
,
stifle
,
subdue
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
thin
,
throw light upon
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
unballast
,
unburden
,
underplay
,
unfreight
,
unlade
,
unload
,
weaken
,
weigh lightly
impair
collapse
make worse or less effective; "His vision was impaired"
related words >
abate
,
abrade
,
abstract
,
abuse
,
afflict
,
aggravate
,
aggrieve
,
bate
,
befoul
,
bewitch
,
blemish
,
blight
,
condemn
,
corrupt
,
cripple
,
crucify
,
curse
,
curtail
,
damage
,
decrease
,
deduct
,
defile
,
deprave
,
depreciate
,
derogate
,
despoil
,
destroy
,
deteriorate
,
detract
,
dilapidate
,
diminish
,
disadvantage
,
disparage
,
disserve
,
distress
,
do a mischief
,
do evil
,
do ill
,
do wrong
,
do wrong by
,
doom
,
drain
,
eat away
,
embitter
,
endamage
,
envenom
,
erode
,
exacerbate
,
extract
,
file away
,
get into trouble
,
harass
,
harm
,
hex
,
hurt
,
infect
,
injure
,
irritate
,
jinx
,
leach
,
lessen
,
make worse
,
maltreat
,
mar
,
menace
,
mistreat
,
molest
,
outrage
,
persecute
,
play havoc with
,
play hob with
,
poison
,
pollute
,
prejudice
,
purify
,
put back
,
reduce
,
refine
,
remove
,
retrench
,
rub away
,
ruin
,
sap
,
savage
,
scathe
,
shorten
,
spoil
,
subduct
,
subtract
,
taint
,
take away
,
take from
,
tarnish
,
thin
,
thin out
,
threaten
,
torment
,
torture
,
undermine
,
violate
,
vitiate
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
weed
,
withdraw
,
worsen
,
wound
,
wreak havoc on
,
wrong
relapse
collapse
go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
related words >
about-face
,
apostasy
,
backing
,
backset
,
backslide
,
backsliding
,
backward motion
,
backward step
,
cock
,
decline
,
degenerate
,
degeneration
,
deteriorate
,
deterioration
,
disenchantment
,
disimprove
,
fade
,
fading
,
fail
,
failing
,
failure
,
fall
,
fall again into
,
fall astern
,
fall back
,
fall behind
,
fall from grace
,
falling back
,
flip-flop
,
get back
,
get behind
,
get worse
,
go back
,
go backwards
,
go behind
,
grow worse
,
have a relapse
,
jerk back
,
lapse
,
lapse back
,
lapsing
,
let down
,
lose ground
,
pull back
,
reaction
,
recede
,
recession
,
recidivate
,
recidivation
,
recidivism
,
reclamation
,
reconversion
,
recur to
,
reentry
,
refluence
,
reflux
,
regress
,
regressing
,
regression
,
rehabilitation
,
reinstatement
,
restitution
,
restoration
,
retreat
,
retroaction
,
retrocede
,
retrocession
,
retroflex
,
retroflexion
,
retrogradation
,
retrograde
,
retrogress
,
retrogression
,
retroversion
,
retrovert
,
retrusion
,
return
,
return to
,
returning
,
reversal
,
reverse
,
reversion
,
revert
,
revert to
,
reverting
,
revulsion
,
rollback
,
setback
,
sicken
,
sink
,
sink back
,
sinking
,
slacken
,
slide back
,
slip back
,
slipping back
,
sternway
,
throwback
,
turn
,
turnabout
,
weaken
,
weakening
,
worsen
,
worsening
,
yield again to
take it
collapse
related words >
accede
,
accept
,
account as
,
acquiesce
,
answer
,
assent
,
assume
,
avail
,
be afraid
,
be agreeable
,
be equal to
,
bear
,
bear the brunt
,
bear up
,
bear up under
,
believe
,
comply
,
conceive
,
conclude
,
consent
,
consider
,
daresay
,
deduce
,
deem
,
divine
,
do
,
do it
,
dream
,
esteem
,
estimate
,
expect
,
face the music
,
fancy
,
feel
,
fill the bill
,
fulfill
,
gather
,
get by
,
go along with
,
go around
,
grant
,
guess
,
hack it
,
hang in
,
hang tough
,
have a hunch
,
have an idea
,
have an impression
,
have an inkling
,
have the idea
,
hold
,
hold as
,
hold out
,
hold up
,
imagine
,
infer
,
judge
,
just do
,
keep up
,
knock under
,
knuckle down
,
knuckle under
,
let
,
let be
,
live with it
,
look upon as
,
maintain
,
make the grade
,
meet
,
meet requirements
,
never say die
,
not flag
,
not give up
,
not resist
,
not weaken
,
obey
,
opine
,
pass
,
pass muster
,
prefigure
,
presume
,
presuppose
,
presurmise
,
provisionally accept
,
qualify
,
reach
,
reckon
,
regard
,
relent
,
repute
,
resign
,
satisfy
,
say
,
see it out
,
serve
,
serve the purpose
,
set down as
,
stand
,
stand the gaff
,
stand up
,
stay it out
,
stay the distance
,
stick it out
,
stretch
,
submit
,
succumb
,
suffice
,
suppose
,
surmise
,
suspect
,
swallow it
,
swallow the pill
,
sweat it out
,
take
,
take for
,
take for granted
,
take to be
,
think
,
trow
,
understand
,
view as
,
ween
,
work
peter out
collapse
related words >
abate
,
bate
,
be annihilated
,
be consumed
,
be destroyed
,
be disappointing
,
be no more
,
be unproductive
,
be used up
,
be wiped out
,
blow
,
break
,
break down
,
burn out
,
cave in
,
cease to be
,
cease to exist
,
collapse
,
come apart
,
come short
,
come to naught
,
come to nothing
,
come unstuck
,
conk out
,
crack up
,
crumble
,
decline
,
die
,
die away
,
die out
,
diminish
,
disappear
,
disintegrate
,
dissolve
,
droop
,
drop
,
dry up
,
dwindle
,
evaporate
,
expire
,
fade
,
fade away
,
fade out
,
fail
,
faint
,
fall down
,
fall flat
,
fall short
,
fall through
,
fatigue
,
fizzle
,
fizzle out
,
flag
,
flee
,
fly
,
gasp
,
get bogged down
,
get hung up
,
get mired
,
get tired
,
give out
,
give way
,
go
,
go downhill
,
go soft
,
go to pieces
,
go wrong
,
grow weary
,
hang fire
,
hit the skids
,
jade
,
languish
,
leave no trace
,
lessen
,
lie fallow
,
melt away
,
not hack it
,
not make it
,
pant
,
pass
,
pass away
,
peg out
,
perish
,
pine
,
play out
,
poop out
,
puff
,
puff and blow
,
rebate
,
recede
,
run down
,
run dry
,
run out
,
sink
,
succumb
,
taper off
,
tire
,
turn sour
,
vanish
,
wane
,
waste
,
weaken
,
wear away
,
wear thin
,
weary
,
wheeze
,
wilt
,
yield
palliate
collapse
related words >
abate
,
adjust to
,
allay
,
alleviate
,
allow for
,
alter
,
anesthetize
,
appease
,
assuage
,
attemper
,
bank the fire
,
benumb
,
blunt
,
box in
,
camouflage
,
chasten
,
circumscribe
,
cloak
,
color
,
conceal
,
condition
,
condone
,
constrain
,
control
,
cushion
,
damp
,
dampen
,
de-emphasize
,
deaden
,
deaden the pain
,
diminish
,
disguise
,
dissemble
,
downplay
,
dull
,
ease
,
ease matters
,
excuse
,
extenuate
,
foment
,
give relief
,
gloss over
,
hedge
,
hedge about
,
hush up
,
ignore
,
keep within bounds
,
lay
,
leaven
,
lenify
,
lessen
,
lighten
,
limit
,
lull
,
make allowance for
,
mask
,
mince
,
mitigate
,
moderate
,
modify
,
modulate
,
mollify
,
narrow
,
numb
,
obtund
,
pad
,
play down
,
poultice
,
pour balm into
,
pour oil on
,
prettify
,
qualify
,
reduce
,
reduce the temperature
,
regulate by
,
relieve
,
restrain
,
restrict
,
salve
,
season
,
set conditions
,
set limits
,
slacken
,
slake
,
slow down
,
slur over
,
smother
,
sober
,
sober down
,
soft-pedal
,
soften
,
soothe
,
stifle
,
stupe
,
subdue
,
sugarcoat
,
suppress
,
tame
,
temper
,
tone down
,
tune down
,
underplay
,
varnish
,
veneer
,
weaken
,
white
,
whiten
,
whitewash
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