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fatiguing collapse

purist collapse: someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)

wearying collapse

sanding collapse

exhausting collapse: producing exhaustion; "an exhausting march"; "the visit was especially wearing"

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

wearing apparel collapse

threads collapse

toilette collapse

evaporation collapse

coif collapse: a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law; cover with a coif

prig collapse

stressful collapse

feathers collapse

apparel collapse: clothing in general; "she was refined in her choice of apparel"; "he always bought his clothes at the same store"; "fastidious about his dress"

togs collapse: informal terms for clothing

duds collapse

fault-finding collapse

blimp collapse: a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon

inch collapse: a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot

absorption collapse: (chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid; (physics) the process in which incident radiated energy is retained without reflection or transmission on passing through a medium; "the absorption of photons by atoms or molecules"

hank collapse: a coil of rope or wool or yarn

attrition collapse: the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction; a wearing down to weaken or destroy; "a war of attrition"; sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

sportswear collapse: attire worn for sport or for casual wear

dissipation collapse: breaking up and scattering by dispersion; "the dissipation of the mist"

punishing collapse: resulting in punishment; "the king imposed a punishing tax"

barbel collapse: slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish

grinding collapse: a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears); matter resulting from the process of grinding; "vegetable grindings clogged the drain"; the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice

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"

barbule collapse

imperfectly collapse: in an imperfect or faulty way; "The lobe was imperfectly developed"; "Miss Bennet would not play at all amiss if she practiced more"- Jane Austen

minimally collapse: to a minimal degree; "the cells minimally responsive to lines in this orientation will not fire"

foreign affairs collapse

foreign policy collapse: a policy governing international relations

petrifying collapse: paralyzing with terror

irksome collapse

grueling collapse

legalistic collapse

dressing collapse: the act of applying a bandage; the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes; processes in the conversion of rough hides into leather; a cloth covering for a wound or sore; savory dressings for salads; basically of two kinds: either the thin French or vinaigrette type or the creamy mayonnaise type

burdensome collapse: not easily borne; wearing; "the burdensome task of preparing the income tax return"; "my duties weren't onerous; I only had to greet the guests"; "a taxing schedule"

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