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sanding collapse

consumption collapse: the act of consuming something; the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating); (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"

fall away collapse

raised collapse: above the surround or above the normal position; "a raised design"; "raised eyebrows"

lactate collapse: a salt or ester of lactic acid

peel collapse: the rind of a fruit or vegetable; British politician (1788-1850)

wrest collapse: obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically; "wrest the knife from his hands"; "wrest a meaning from the old text"; "wrest power from the old government"

rip collapse: a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current; an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"; criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"; cut (wood) along the grain; move precipitously or violently; "The tornado ripped along the coast"

bate collapse: soak in a special solution to soften and remove chemicals used in previous treatments; "bate hides and skins"; flap the wings wildly or frantically; used of falcons; moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair"; "capable of bating his enthusiasm"

preponderate collapse: weigh more heavily

remain collapse: be left; of persons, questions, problems, results, evidence, etc.; "There remains the question of who pulled the trigger"; "Carter remains the only President in recent history under whose Presidency the U.S. did not fight a war"

yank collapse: pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle and jerked the door open"

scissor collapse: cut with or as if with scissors

haunt collapse: a frequently visited place; haunt like a ghost; pursue; "Fear of illness haunts her"; follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to; "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother haunted her"

purulence collapse: symptom of being purulent (containing or forming pus)

gleet collapse: a thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea

come apart collapse

well-built collapse

pry loose from collapse

force from collapse

grope in the dark collapse

pillage collapse

tear from collapse

threads collapse

fatigues collapse: military uniform worn by military personnel when doing menial labor

toilette collapse

wearing apparel collapse

persist collapse: stay behind; "The smell stayed in the room"; "The hostility remained long after they made up"

knock over collapse

govern collapse: direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"; exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"; require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"

sizzle collapse: a sizzling noise; burn or sear with a sizzling sound; "The fat sizzled in the pan"; make a sound like frying fat; seethe with deep anger or resentment; "She was sizzling with anger"

let up collapse

whisk collapse: a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes; a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream; whip with or as if with a wire whisk; "whisk the eggs"; brush or wipe off lightly; move somewhere quickly; "The President was whisked away in his limo"; move quickly and nimbly; "He whisked into the house"

disembarrass collapse

weeping collapse

overrule collapse: rule against; "The Republicans were overruled when the House voted on the bill"

run on collapse: talk or narrate at length; continue uninterrupted; "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M."

jibe collapse: shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"

fall off collapse: diminish in size or intensity; come off; "This button had fallen off"

disappear collapse: get lost, as without warning or explanation; "He disappeared without a trace"

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