Related Words:
- courage
collapse - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear related words >
- arrogance,
- assurance,
- assuredness,
- audacity,
- backbone,
- balls,
- belief,
- boldness,
- bottle,
- bottom,
- bravery,
- certitude,
- cocksureness,
- confidence,
- confidentness,
- conviction,
- daring,
- dauntlessness,
- determination,
- doughtiness,
- faith,
- fearlessness,
- firmness,
- fortitude,
- gallantry,
- gameness,
- grit,
- guts,
- heart,
- heroism,
- hubris,
- intrepidity,
- mettle,
- mettlesomeness,
- moxie,
- nerve,
- overconfidence,
- oversureness,
- overweening,
- overweeningness,
- persistence,
- pith,
- pluck,
- pluckiness,
- poise,
- pomposity,
- positiveness,
- pride,
- resolution,
- sand,
- security,
- self-assurance,
- self-confidence,
- self-importance,
- self-reliance,
- settled belief,
- spirit,
- spunk,
- spunkiness,
- stamina,
- subjective certainty,
- sureness,
- surety,
- tenacity,
- toughness,
- true grit,
- trust,
- valor
- hold down
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- restrain; "please hold down the noise so that the neighbors can sleep"
- keep; "She manages to hold down two jobs" related words >
- asphyxiate,
- bit,
- bottle up,
- bridle,
- censor,
- check,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- constrain,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- curb,
- damp down,
- deprive of freedom,
- disenfranchise,
- disfranchise,
- dominate,
- drown,
- enslave,
- enthrall,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- hold back,
- hold captive,
- hold in,
- hold in bondage,
- hold in captivity,
- hold in leash,
- hold in subjection,
- inhibit,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lead captive,
- make dependent,
- muzzle,
- peonize,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subject,
- subjugate,
- subordinate,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- take captive,
- throttle,
- vassalize,
- withhold
- bag,
- bail,
- barrel,
- bear hard upon,
- bottle,
- box,
- brim,
- burden,
- burthen,
- can,
- charge,
- chock,
- clog,
- congest,
- cram,
- crate,
- crowd,
- cumber,
- dip,
- encumber,
- fill,
- fill to overflowing,
- fill up,
- freight,
- hamper,
- handicap,
- heap,
- heap up,
- jam,
- jam-pack,
- ladle,
- load,
- mass,
- oppress,
- overburden,
- overfill,
- overload,
- overtax,
- overweight,
- pack,
- pack away,
- pad,
- pile,
- pocket,
- press hard upon,
- ram in,
- rest hard upon,
- sack,
- saddle,
- satiate,
- saturate,
- scoop,
- ship,
- stack,
- store,
- stow,
- stuff,
- supercharge,
- surfeit,
- tax,
- top off,
- wad,
- weigh,
- weigh heavy on,
- weigh on,
- weigh upon,
- weight
- ambush,
- asphyxiate,
- assail,
- assault,
- attack,
- blitz,
- bottle up,
- bushwhack,
- censor,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come at,
- come down on,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crush,
- damp down,
- descend on,
- descend upon,
- drown,
- extinguish,
- fall on,
- fall upon,
- gag,
- gang up on,
- go at,
- go for,
- harry,
- have at,
- hit,
- hit like lightning,
- hold down,
- jump,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- land on,
- lay at,
- lay hands on,
- lay into,
- light into,
- mug,
- muzzle,
- pitch into,
- pounce upon,
- pound,
- pour water on,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- sail into,
- set on,
- set upon,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- strike,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- surprise,
- swoop down on,
- take the offensive,
- throttle,
- wade into
- stow
collapse
- fill by packing tightly; "stow the cart" related words >
- bag,
- bank,
- barrel,
- bottle,
- box,
- bundle,
- bundle away,
- burden,
- cache,
- can,
- coffer,
- conceal,
- cram,
- crate,
- delay,
- deposit,
- file,
- fill,
- freight,
- heap,
- heap up,
- hide,
- hutch,
- jam,
- lade,
- lay aside,
- lay away,
- lay by,
- lay down,
- lay in,
- lay in store,
- load,
- lodge,
- mass,
- pack,
- pack away,
- pigeonhole,
- pile,
- place,
- pocket,
- postpone,
- push aside,
- put aside,
- put away,
- put in mothballs,
- reposit,
- reservoir,
- sack,
- salt away,
- salt down,
- secrete,
- set aside,
- set by,
- shelve,
- ship,
- sideline,
- stack,
- stash,
- store,
- store away,
- stow away,
- stow down,
- stuff,
- table,
- table the motion,
- warehouse,
- wedge
- stultify
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- cause to appear foolish; "He stultified himself by contradicting himself and being inconsistent"
- prove to be of unsound mind or demonstrate someone's incompetence; "nobody is legally allowed to stultify himself" related words >
- annul,
- asphyxiate,
- befool,
- bottle up,
- bring to nothing,
- buffer,
- cancel,
- cancel out,
- censor,
- check,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come to nothing,
- constipate,
- cork,
- cork up,
- counterbalance,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- deaden,
- discourage,
- drown,
- dull,
- dupe,
- enfeeble,
- extinguish,
- frustrate,
- gag,
- gull,
- hold down,
- impair,
- infatuate,
- inhibit,
- invalidate,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- muzzle,
- negate,
- negativate,
- negative,
- neutralize,
- nullify,
- offset,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- put on,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- restrain,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stagnate,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stunt,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- throttle,
- thwart,
- trammel,
- undo,
- vitiate,
- void,
- weaken
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- cage,
- chamber,
- check,
- cloister,
- close in,
- compass,
- confine,
- constrain,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- crib,
- detain,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- hedge in,
- hem in,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- house in,
- immure,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- inhibit,
- jail,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- kennel,
- leaguer,
- mew,
- mew up,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pen up,
- pocket,
- pound,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- seal up,
- shackle,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- stable,
- surround,
- wall in,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- John Barleycorn,
- alcohol,
- alcoholic beverage,
- alcoholic drink,
- aqua vitae,
- ardent spirits,
- beverage,
- booze,
- brew,
- drink,
- drinkable,
- frosted,
- frosted shake,
- grog,
- hard liquor,
- inebriant,
- intoxicant,
- intoxicating liquor,
- liquid,
- liquor,
- little brown jug,
- malt,
- pop,
- potation,
- punch bowl,
- rum,
- schnapps,
- shake,
- social lubricant,
- soda,
- soda pop,
- soda water,
- soft drink,
- spirits,
- strong drink,
- strong waters,
- the Demon Rum,
- the bottle,
- the cup,
- the flowing bowl,
- the luscious liquor,
- the ruddy cup,
- tonic,
- toxicant,
- water of life
- meddle
collapse
- intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly; "Don't meddle in my affairs!" related words >
- Paul-Pry,
- advise,
- advocate,
- arrest,
- bottle up,
- brief,
- busybody,
- butt in,
- check,
- coach,
- confer,
- consult with,
- counsel,
- countercheck,
- curb,
- dam up,
- damp,
- dampen,
- delay,
- detain,
- direct,
- fool,
- fool with,
- guide,
- hinder,
- hold back,
- hold in check,
- hold up,
- horn in,
- impede,
- inhibit,
- instruct,
- intercept,
- interfere,
- interlope,
- intermeddle,
- interrupt,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- invade,
- keep back,
- keep in check,
- kibitz,
- make,
- meddle with,
- mess around,
- mess with,
- monkey with,
- nose,
- obtrude,
- oppose,
- peek,
- peep,
- prescribe,
- propose,
- pry,
- recommend,
- repress,
- resist,
- restrain,
- retard,
- scotch,
- set back,
- slacken,
- snoop,
- snub,
- spy,
- submit,
- suggest,
- suppress,
- tamper,
- tamper with,
- trespass
- abate,
- abrogate,
- annihilate,
- annul,
- asphyxiate,
- black out,
- bottle up,
- cancel,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- discharge,
- dissolve,
- drown,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- hold down,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush,
- hush up,
- hush-hush,
- invalidate,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- negate,
- nullify,
- overrule,
- overthrow,
- overwhelm,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- put out,
- quell,
- quench,
- reject,
- repress,
- rescind,
- reverse,
- revoke,
- set aside,
- shush,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- snuff out,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stamp out,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- throttle,
- throw out,
- trample out,
- trample underfoot,
- undo,
- vacate,
- vitiate,
- void
- interrupt
collapse
- a signal that temporarily stops the execution of a program so that another procedure can be carried out
- terminate; "She interrupted her pregnancy"; "break a lucky streak"; "break the cycle of poverty"
- destroy the peace or tranquility of; "Don't interrupt me when I'm reading"
- interfere in someone else's activity; "Please don't interrupt me while I'm on the phone"
- make a break in; "We interrupt the program for the following messages" related words >
- arrest,
- barge in,
- blow it,
- bottle up,
- break,
- break in,
- break in on,
- break off,
- butt in,
- cease,
- check,
- chime in,
- chip in,
- countercheck,
- curb,
- cut in,
- cut off,
- cut short,
- dam up,
- damp,
- dampen,
- defer,
- delay,
- detain,
- disarrange,
- discontinue,
- disjoin,
- disrupt,
- disturb,
- end,
- go off half-cocked,
- halt,
- hinder,
- hold back,
- hold in check,
- hold up,
- horn in,
- impede,
- inhibit,
- intercept,
- interfere,
- interfere with,
- intermeddle,
- intermit,
- intervene,
- intrude,
- keep back,
- keep in check,
- meddle,
- oppose,
- postpone,
- punctuate,
- put in,
- repress,
- resist,
- restrain,
- retard,
- scotch,
- set back,
- slacken,
- snap the thread,
- snub,
- speak inopportunely,
- speak too late,
- stall,
- stay,
- stop,
- suppress,
- suspend,
- take a break,
- terminate
- intercept
collapse
- the point at which a line intersects a coordinate axis
- seize on its way; "The fighter plane was ordered to intercept an aircraft that had entered the country's airspace" related words >
- arrest,
- attend,
- attend to,
- auscultate,
- be all ears,
- bend an ear,
- block,
- bottle up,
- bug,
- catch,
- check,
- cock the ears,
- countercheck,
- curb,
- cut off,
- dam up,
- damp,
- dampen,
- deflect,
- delay,
- detain,
- eavesdrop,
- examine by ear,
- give attention,
- give audience to,
- give ear,
- grab,
- hark,
- head off,
- hear,
- hear out,
- hearken,
- heed,
- hinder,
- hold back,
- hold in check,
- hold up,
- impede,
- inhibit,
- interfere,
- interfere with,
- intermeddle,
- interrupt,
- intervene,
- keep back,
- keep in check,
- lend an ear,
- listen,
- listen at,
- listen in,
- listen to,
- meddle,
- oppose,
- repress,
- resist,
- restrain,
- retard,
- scotch,
- seize,
- set back,
- sit in on,
- slacken,
- snub,
- stop,
- suppress,
- take,
- tap,
- trap,
- wiretap
- straiten
collapse
- squeeze together related words >
- arrest,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- bridle,
- cabin,
- casket,
- check,
- cloister,
- closet,
- coffin,
- condition,
- confine,
- constrain,
- constrict,
- contain,
- contract,
- control,
- cool,
- cool off,
- copyright,
- cramp,
- crib,
- curb,
- curtail,
- decelerate,
- diminish,
- discipline,
- dompt,
- draw in,
- draw the line,
- encase,
- enjoin,
- entomb,
- go in,
- govern,
- guard,
- hedge about,
- hinder,
- hold,
- hold at bay,
- hold back,
- hold fast,
- hold in,
- hold in check,
- hold in leash,
- hold up,
- immure,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep back,
- keep from,
- keep in,
- keep in check,
- keep under control,
- lay under restraint,
- limit,
- moderate,
- narrow,
- patent,
- prohibit,
- pull,
- pull in,
- qualify,
- register,
- rein,
- rein in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- retard,
- retrench,
- scant,
- set back,
- slow down,
- snape,
- snub,
- specialize,
- stint,
- taper,
- withhold
- asphyxiate,
- beat down,
- bottle up,
- break,
- browbeat,
- bulldoze,
- bully,
- castrate,
- censor,
- choke off,
- coerce,
- compel,
- cork,
- cork up,
- cow,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- daunt,
- despotize,
- domineer,
- domineer over,
- drown,
- enslave,
- extinguish,
- gag,
- grind,
- grind down,
- henpeck,
- hold down,
- intimidate,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- lord it over,
- muzzle,
- oppress,
- overawe,
- overbear,
- overmaster,
- override,
- pour water on,
- press heavy on,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- ride over,
- ride roughshod over,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- subjugate,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- terrorize,
- throttle,
- trample down,
- trample upon,
- tread down,
- tread upon,
- tyrannize,
- tyrannize over,
- unman,
- walk all over,
- walk over,
- weigh heavy on
- bastille,
- bolt in,
- bottle up,
- box in,
- box up,
- cabin,
- cage,
- casket,
- cast in prison,
- check,
- clap in jail,
- clap up,
- cloister,
- closet,
- coffin,
- confine,
- constrain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cork up,
- corral,
- cramp,
- crib,
- detain,
- encage,
- encase,
- enclose,
- entomb,
- fence,
- fence in,
- gaol,
- hedge,
- hem,
- hem in,
- hold,
- hold captive,
- hold in captivity,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- hold prisoner,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- inhibit,
- intern,
- jail,
- jug,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- lock in,
- lock up,
- mew,
- mew up,
- pen,
- pen up,
- pound,
- prison,
- quod,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- seal up,
- shackle,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- straiten,
- throw into jail,
- wall,
- wall in
- asylum,
- bank,
- bolt-hole,
- bosom,
- bottle up,
- bundle away,
- bury,
- cache,
- coffer,
- conceal,
- concealment,
- corner,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- dark corner,
- den,
- deposit,
- ditch,
- dugout,
- embosom,
- ensconce,
- file,
- file and forget,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- hide,
- hide away,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hoard,
- hole,
- hutch,
- keep hidden,
- keep secret,
- lair,
- lay away,
- lay down,
- lay in,
- lay in store,
- lock up,
- lodge,
- niche,
- nook,
- pack away,
- plant,
- put away,
- recess,
- refuge,
- reposit,
- reservoir,
- retreat,
- salt away,
- salt down,
- sanctuary,
- screen,
- seal up,
- secret place,
- secrete,
- squirrel,
- store,
- store away,
- stow,
- stow away,
- stow down,
- undercovert,
- warehouse
- arrest,
- asphyxiate,
- bar,
- bind,
- block,
- block up,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bung,
- caulk,
- cease,
- censor,
- check,
- chink,
- choke,
- choke off,
- choke up,
- clamp down on,
- clog,
- clog up,
- congest,
- constipate,
- cork,
- cork up,
- cover,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- dam,
- dam up,
- damp down,
- drown,
- end,
- extinguish,
- fill,
- fill up,
- foul,
- gag,
- halt,
- hold down,
- jam,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- muzzle,
- obstipate,
- obstruct,
- pack,
- plug,
- plug up,
- pour water on,
- prevent,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- repress,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- spile,
- squash,
- squelch,
- staunch,
- stay,
- stem,
- stench,
- stifle,
- stop,
- stop up,
- stopper,
- stopple,
- strangle,
- stuff,
- stuff up,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- throttle
- lock up
collapse
- secure by locking; "lock up the house before you go on vacation" related words >
- bang,
- bar,
- barricade,
- batten,
- batten down,
- bolt,
- bolt in,
- bosom,
- bottle up,
- bury,
- button,
- button up,
- cache,
- cast in prison,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clap,
- clap in jail,
- clap up,
- close,
- close up,
- constrict,
- contain,
- contract,
- cover,
- deposit,
- embosom,
- fasten,
- file and forget,
- fold,
- fold up,
- gaol,
- hide away,
- hold captive,
- hold in captivity,
- hold prisoner,
- immure,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- intern,
- jail,
- jug,
- keep hidden,
- keep secret,
- key,
- latch,
- lock,
- lock in,
- lock out,
- occlude,
- padlock,
- plant,
- plumb,
- put away,
- seal,
- seal off,
- seal up,
- secrete,
- secure,
- shut,
- shut the door,
- shut up,
- slam,
- snap,
- squeeze shut,
- stash,
- store away,
- stow away,
- strangle,
- throw into jail,
- zip up,
- zipper
- punch bowl
collapse
- a large bowl for serving beverages; usually with a ladle related words >
- John Barleycorn,
- alcohol,
- alcoholic beverage,
- alcoholic drink,
- alveolation,
- alveolus,
- antrum,
- aqua vitae,
- ardent spirits,
- armpit,
- basin,
- beverage,
- booze,
- bowl,
- brew,
- cavity,
- concave,
- concavity,
- crater,
- crypt,
- cup,
- depression,
- dip,
- drink,
- fold,
- follicle,
- funnel chest,
- grog,
- hard liquor,
- hole,
- hollow,
- hollow shell,
- inebriant,
- intoxicant,
- intoxicating liquor,
- lacuna,
- liquor,
- little brown jug,
- pit,
- pocket,
- potable,
- potation,
- rum,
- schnapps,
- scoop,
- shell,
- sink,
- sinus,
- social lubricant,
- socket,
- spirits,
- strong drink,
- strong waters,
- the Demon Rum,
- the bottle,
- the cup,
- the flowing bowl,
- the luscious liquor,
- the ruddy cup,
- toxicant,
- trough,
- vug,
- water of life
- hem in
collapse
- surround in a restrictive manner; "The building was hemmed in by flowers" related words >
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box,
- box in,
- box up,
- cage,
- chamber,
- check,
- circumscribe,
- cloister,
- close in,
- compass,
- confine,
- constrain,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- cramp,
- crib,
- detain,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- fence in,
- hedge in,
- hem,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- house in,
- immure,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- inhibit,
- jail,
- keep from spreading,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- keep within bounds,
- kennel,
- leaguer,
- limit,
- localize,
- mew,
- mew up,
- narrow,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pen up,
- pocket,
- pound,
- qualify,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- seal up,
- shackle,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- stable,
- stint,
- surround,
- tighten,
- wall in,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- crucible
collapse
- a vessel made of material that does not melt easily; used for high temperature chemical reactions related words >
- Bunsen burner,
- Erlenmeyer flask,
- Kipp generator,
- acid test,
- affliction,
- agitator,
- alembic,
- anvil,
- aspirator,
- assay,
- beaker,
- beater,
- blank determination,
- blender,
- blowpipe,
- brouillon,
- burette,
- caldron,
- calvary,
- capillary tube,
- cement mixer,
- churn,
- condenser,
- criterion,
- cross,
- crucial test,
- deflagrating spoon,
- desiccator,
- determination,
- distiller,
- docimasy,
- eggbeater,
- emulsifier,
- engine,
- essay,
- etna,
- feeling out,
- first draft,
- kiteflying,
- lathe,
- machine,
- matrass,
- melting pot,
- mixer,
- mortar,
- motor,
- ordeal,
- pestle and mortar,
- pipette,
- precision balance,
- probation,
- proof,
- reagent bottle,
- receiver,
- retort,
- rough draft,
- rough sketch,
- sounding out,
- standard,
- still,
- test,
- test case,
- test tube,
- touchstone,
- transducer,
- transformer,
- trial,
- tribulation,
- try,
- verification,
- visitation
- quench
collapse
- cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid; "quench steel"
- reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
- satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
- electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device related words >
- allay,
- appease,
- asphyxiate,
- assuage,
- blow out,
- blunt,
- bottle up,
- censor,
- chill,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- cool,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp,
- damp down,
- dampen,
- deflect,
- destroy,
- deter,
- disaffect,
- discourage,
- disincline,
- disinterest,
- distract,
- divert,
- douse,
- drown,
- extinguish,
- feast,
- feed,
- gag,
- gratify,
- hold down,
- indispose,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- muzzle,
- out,
- overcome,
- pour water on,
- put,
- put down,
- put off,
- put out,
- quash,
- quell,
- reduce,
- regale,
- repel,
- repress,
- sate,
- satiate,
- satisfy,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- slack,
- slake,
- smash,
- smother,
- snuff,
- snuff out,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stamp out,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- surfeit,
- throttle,
- trample out,
- trample underfoot,
- turn aside,
- turn away,
- turn from,
- turn off,
- wean from
- corkscrew
collapse
- a bottle opener that pulls corks
- move in a spiral or zigzag course related words >
- anfractuous,
- aspirator,
- bottle opener,
- can opener,
- church key,
- cirrus,
- clavis,
- cochlear,
- cochleate,
- coil,
- contort,
- corkscrewy,
- crinkle,
- crowbar,
- curl,
- curlicue,
- entwine,
- evolute,
- extractor,
- forceps,
- gyre,
- helical,
- helicoid,
- helix,
- intort,
- involute,
- key,
- kink,
- latchkey,
- latchstring,
- master key,
- meander,
- open sesame,
- opener,
- passkey,
- pincers,
- pipette,
- pliers,
- press,
- pump,
- ringlet,
- roll,
- scallop,
- screw,
- screw-shaped,
- scroll,
- scrolled,
- separator,
- serpentine,
- siphon,
- skeleton key,
- slink,
- snake,
- spiral,
- spiroid,
- swirl,
- tendril,
- tin opener,
- turbinal,
- turbinate,
- turn,
- tweezers,
- twine,
- twirl,
- twist,
- twist and turn,
- vacuum pump,
- verticillate,
- volute,
- voluted,
- volution,
- vortex,
- whirl,
- whorl,
- whorled,
- wind,
- worm,
- wreathe,
- wring,
- wringer
- German tinder,
- adventuresomeness,
- adventurousness,
- aggression,
- aggressiveness,
- amadou,
- ambitiousness,
- backbone,
- bang,
- bottle,
- bottom,
- chutzpah,
- courage,
- dash,
- dauntlessness,
- doggedness,
- drive,
- dynamism,
- enterprise,
- enterprisingness,
- fire,
- force,
- forcefulness,
- gameness,
- get-up-and-get,
- get-up-and-go,
- getup,
- ginger,
- go,
- go-ahead,
- go-getting,
- go-to-itiveness,
- grit,
- gumption,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- guttiness,
- heart,
- heart of oak,
- hustle,
- initiative,
- intestinal fortitude,
- kick,
- marrow,
- mettle,
- mettlesomeness,
- moxie,
- nerve,
- pep,
- pepper,
- piss and vinegar,
- pith,
- pizzazz,
- pluck,
- pluckiness,
- poop,
- punch,
- punk,
- push,
- pushfulness,
- pushiness,
- pushingness,
- pyrotechnic sponge,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- sand,
- snap,
- spirit,
- spunkiness,
- stamina,
- starch,
- stout heart,
- thrust,
- tinder,
- tinder fungus,
- tinderbox,
- touchwood,
- toughness,
- true grit,
- up-and-comingness,
- venturesomeness,
- venturousness,
- verve,
- vim,
- zing,
- zip
- Tartuffian,
- Tartuffish,
- abject,
- affected,
- backscratching,
- bawling,
- beggarly,
- blubbering,
- bootlicking,
- canting,
- cowering,
- crawling,
- cringing,
- crouching,
- cry,
- crying,
- dissolved in tears,
- false,
- fawning,
- fit of crying,
- flattering,
- flood of tears,
- footlicking,
- good cry,
- goody,
- goody-goody,
- greet,
- groveling,
- hangdog,
- holier-than-thou,
- hypocritical,
- in tears,
- ingratiating,
- insincere,
- lachryma,
- lachrymal,
- lachrymose,
- lachrymosity,
- lacrimatory,
- mealymouthed,
- melting mood,
- obeisant,
- obsequious,
- on bended knee,
- overflowing eyes,
- parasitic,
- pharisaic,
- pietistic,
- pious,
- prostrate,
- ready to cry,
- sanctified,
- sanctimonious,
- self-righteous,
- sobbing,
- sponging,
- sycophantic,
- tear,
- tear bottle,
- teardrop,
- tearful,
- tearful eyes,
- tearfulness,
- tears,
- teary,
- timeserving,
- toadeating,
- toadying,
- toadyish,
- truckling,
- unctuous,
- weepiness,
- weeping,
- weepy,
- whimpering,
- with eyes suffused
- open sesame
collapse
- any very successful means of achieving a result
- a magical command; used by Ali Baba related words >
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- abracadabra,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- bottle opener,
- can opener,
- church key,
- clavis,
- conjuration,
- corkscrew,
- countersign,
- court,
- eminence grise,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- hocus-pocus,
- incantation,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- latchkey,
- latchstring,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- magic formula,
- magic words,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- master key,
- mumbo jumbo,
- opener,
- passkey,
- password,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- secret grip,
- shibboleth,
- sinister influence,
- skeleton key,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- tessera,
- the Establishment,
- ticket,
- tin opener,
- token,
- very important person,
- watchword,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- carton
collapse
- a box made of cardboard; opens by flaps on top
- the quantity contained in a carton related words >
- ammunition box,
- ark,
- attache case,
- bag,
- bandolier,
- barrel,
- basket,
- billfold,
- bin,
- boot,
- bottle,
- box,
- box up,
- briefcase,
- bunker,
- caisson,
- can,
- canister,
- capsula,
- capsule,
- cardcase,
- case,
- cask,
- casket,
- cedar chest,
- chest,
- cigarette case,
- cist,
- coffer,
- coffin,
- compact,
- cone,
- crate,
- crib,
- dispatch box,
- encase,
- encyst,
- envelope,
- etui,
- file,
- file folder,
- filing box,
- folio,
- hamper,
- holster,
- hope chest,
- housewife,
- hussy,
- hutch,
- jar,
- kit,
- letter file,
- monstrance,
- ostensorium,
- pack,
- package,
- packet,
- packing case,
- parcel,
- pillbox,
- pod,
- portfolio,
- pot,
- powder box,
- quiver,
- rack,
- reliquary,
- sack,
- sarcophagus,
- scabbard,
- sheath,
- skippet,
- snuffbox,
- socket,
- spectacle case,
- tank,
- tea chest,
- till,
- tin,
- tinderbox,
- vanity case,
- vasculum,
- wallet
- impound
collapse
- place or shut up in a pound; "pound the cows so they don't stray"
- take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork" related words >
- annex,
- attach,
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- cage,
- chamber,
- check,
- cloister,
- close in,
- collectivize,
- commandeer,
- communalize,
- communize,
- compass,
- confine,
- confiscate,
- constrain,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- crib,
- detain,
- distrain,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- expropriate,
- fence in,
- garnish,
- hedge in,
- hem in,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- house in,
- immure,
- impress,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- inhibit,
- jail,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- kennel,
- leaguer,
- levy,
- mew,
- mew up,
- nationalize,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pen up,
- pocket,
- pound,
- press,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- replevin,
- replevy,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- seal up,
- sequester,
- sequestrate,
- shackle,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- socialize,
- stable,
- surround,
- wall in,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- wall in
collapse
- enclose with a wall related words >
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- board,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- brick,
- cage,
- chamber,
- check,
- clapboard,
- cloister,
- close in,
- compass,
- confine,
- constrain,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- crib,
- detain,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- face,
- fence in,
- glass,
- glaze,
- hedge in,
- hem in,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- house in,
- immure,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- inhibit,
- jail,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- kennel,
- lath,
- leaguer,
- mew,
- mew up,
- paper,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pen up,
- plank,
- pocket,
- pound,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- revet,
- seal up,
- shackle,
- shake,
- sheathe,
- shingle,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- slate,
- stable,
- stone,
- surround,
- thatch,
- tile,
- veneer,
- wall up,
- wallpaper,
- weatherboard,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- retain
collapse
- keep in one's mind; "I cannot retain so much information"
- secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
- allow to remain in a place or position; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the work going as long as we could"
- hold within; "This soil retains water"; "I retain this drug for a long time" related words >
- absorb,
- balance,
- ballast,
- bear in mind,
- bespeak,
- book,
- bottle up,
- brief,
- brood over,
- cherish,
- cite,
- commission,
- conserve,
- contain,
- cork up,
- counterbalance,
- detain,
- dwell on,
- dwell upon,
- employ,
- engage,
- enjoy,
- extend,
- fan the embers,
- firm,
- firm up,
- freeze,
- hang on to,
- have in mind,
- hire,
- hold,
- hold back,
- hold in,
- hold in mind,
- hold on to,
- husband,
- immobilize,
- inhibit,
- keep,
- keep alive,
- keep back,
- keep by one,
- keep going,
- keep in,
- keep in memory,
- keep in mind,
- keep in reserve,
- keep in store,
- keep in view,
- keep on hand,
- keep out,
- keep up,
- lay by,
- lengthen,
- lock in,
- maintain,
- memorize,
- mind,
- nail down,
- own,
- perpetuate,
- pin down,
- possess,
- preengage,
- preserve,
- prolong,
- protract,
- put apart,
- put aside,
- put by,
- recall,
- recollect,
- recruit,
- remember,
- remind,
- reminisce,
- repress,
- reserve,
- retrospect,
- revive,
- save,
- save up,
- set apart,
- set aside,
- set by,
- sign on,
- sign up,
- sign up for,
- soak up,
- stabilitate,
- stabilize,
- steady,
- stick,
- suppress,
- sustain,
- take into employment,
- take on,
- transfix,
- treasure,
- withhold
- drown
collapse
- die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating; "The child drowned in the lake"
- get rid of as if by submerging; "She drowned her trouble in alcohol"
- kill by submerging in water; "He drowned the kittens" related words >
- OD,
- asphyxiate,
- baptize,
- be clobbered,
- be felled,
- be killed,
- be poleaxed,
- be staggered,
- be stricken,
- bottle up,
- burke,
- bury,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- come to grief,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crush,
- damp down,
- deluge,
- dip,
- douse,
- drench,
- duck,
- dunk,
- engulf,
- extinguish,
- famish,
- float,
- flood,
- flow on,
- founder,
- gag,
- garrote,
- have a mishap,
- hold down,
- immerge,
- immerse,
- inundate,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- knock over,
- merge,
- muzzle,
- overcome,
- overflow,
- overpower,
- overwhelm,
- plunge in water,
- pour on,
- pour water on,
- prostrate,
- put down,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- rain,
- repress,
- run aground,
- shut down on,
- silence,
- sink,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- sluice,
- smash,
- smother,
- soak,
- sop,
- souse,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- starve,
- stifle,
- stop the breath,
- strangle,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- submerge,
- submerse,
- suffer a misfortune,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- swamp,
- throttle,
- wet,
- whelm
- asphyxiate,
- be ruined,
- become insolvent,
- bottle up,
- break,
- bust,
- call a strike,
- call it quits,
- cease,
- censor,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clamp down on,
- close,
- close down,
- close shop,
- close up,
- collapse,
- cork,
- cork up,
- crack down on,
- crash,
- crush,
- cut,
- damp down,
- drown,
- dumbfound,
- extinguish,
- fail,
- fold,
- fold up,
- gag,
- go bankrupt,
- go broke,
- go into receivership,
- go on strike,
- go to pot,
- go to ruin,
- go under,
- go up,
- hold down,
- hush,
- hush-hush,
- jump on,
- keep down,
- keep under,
- kill,
- knock off,
- lay off,
- muffle,
- muzzle,
- pour water on,
- put down,
- put to silence,
- quash,
- quell,
- quench,
- quiet,
- quieten,
- repress,
- secure,
- shush,
- shut,
- shut down on,
- shut off,
- shut up,
- shut up shop,
- shutter,
- silence,
- sit down on,
- sit on,
- smash,
- smother,
- soft-pedal,
- squash,
- squelch,
- stanch,
- stifle,
- still,
- strangle,
- strike,
- strike dumb,
- stultify,
- subdue,
- suffocate,
- suppress,
- switch off,
- throttle,
- turn off,
- walk out
- grit
collapse
- a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
- clench together; "grit one's teeth"
- cover with a grit; "grit roads" related words >
- air pollution,
- attritus,
- backbone,
- bottle,
- bottom,
- bran,
- bravery,
- breccia,
- chafe,
- chutzpah,
- cosmic dust,
- courage,
- courageousness,
- crumb,
- crumble,
- dauntlessness,
- debris,
- determination,
- detritus,
- doughtiness,
- dust,
- dust ball,
- efflorescence,
- exacerbate,
- fallout,
- farina,
- fearlessness,
- filings,
- firmness,
- flour,
- fortitude,
- fret,
- gall,
- gameness,
- grain,
- granule,
- granulet,
- grate,
- grate on,
- gravel,
- grits,
- groats,
- guts,
- gutsiness,
- guttiness,
- hardihood,
- hardiness,
- heart,
- heart of oak,
- intestinal fortitude,
- intrepidity,
- intrepidness,
- irritate,
- kittens,
- lint,
- meal,
- mettle,
- mettlesomeness,
- moxie,
- nerve,
- pith,
- pluck,
- pluckiness,
- powder,
- provoke,
- pussies,
- rasp,
- raspings,
- resoluteness,
- resolution,
- resolve,
- sand,
- sawdust,
- set on edge,
- shingle,
- smut,
- soot,
- spirit,
- spunk,
- spunkiness,
- stalwartness,
- stamina,
- starch,
- staunchness,
- stout heart,
- tenacity,
- toughness,
- true grit,
- valor
- canteen
collapse
- a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- restaurant in a factory; where workers can eat
- a recreation room in an institution
- a restaurant outside; often for soldiers or policemen
- sells food and personal items to personnel at an institution or school or camp etc. related words >
- PX,
- automat,
- beanery,
- bistro,
- buffet,
- buvette,
- cafe,
- cafeteria,
- calabash,
- cantina,
- carafe,
- carboy,
- caster,
- chophouse,
- chuck wagon,
- coffee shop,
- coffeehouse,
- coffeeroom,
- commissary,
- cookhouse,
- cookshack,
- cookshop,
- cruet,
- cruse,
- decanter,
- demijohn,
- diner,
- dining hall,
- dining room,
- dog wagon,
- drive-in,
- drive-in restaurant,
- eatery,
- eating house,
- ewer,
- fast-food chain,
- fifth,
- flacon,
- flagon,
- flask,
- flasket,
- gourd,
- grill,
- grillroom,
- hamburger stand,
- hash house,
- hashery,
- hipflask,
- hot-dog stand,
- hot-water bottle,
- jar,
- jeroboam,
- jug,
- kitchen,
- lota,
- lunch counter,
- lunch wagon,
- luncheonette,
- lunchroom,
- magnum,
- mess hall,
- mussuk,
- olla,
- phial,
- pizzeria,
- post exchange,
- quick-lunch counter,
- restaurant,
- smorgasbord,
- snack bar,
- stoup,
- tavern,
- tearoom,
- trattoria
- cage
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- an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
- the net that is the goal in ice hockey
- United States composer of avant-garde music (1912-1992)
- something that restricts freedom as a cage restricts movement
- confine in a cage; "The animal was caged" related words >
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box in,
- box up,
- chamber,
- check,
- cloister,
- close in,
- compass,
- confine,
- constrain,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- cork up,
- corral,
- crate,
- crib,
- detain,
- drive,
- drove,
- encage,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- enclosure,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- fence in,
- goad,
- hedge in,
- hell,
- hem in,
- herd,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- house in,
- hutch,
- immure,
- impound,
- imprison,
- in,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- inhibit,
- jail,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- kennel,
- lash,
- leaguer,
- limbo,
- mew,
- mew up,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pen up,
- penfold,
- pinfold,
- place of confinement,
- pocket,
- pound,
- prick,
- punch cattle,
- purgatory,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- ride herd on,
- round up,
- seal up,
- shackle,
- shepherd,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- spur,
- stable,
- surround,
- wall in,
- whip,
- wrangle,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- box in
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- enclose or confine as if in a box related words >
- abate,
- adjust to,
- alter,
- assuage,
- beleaguer,
- beset,
- besiege,
- blockade,
- bottle up,
- bound,
- box,
- box up,
- cabin,
- cage,
- casket,
- chamber,
- circumscribe,
- cloister,
- close in,
- closet,
- coffin,
- compass,
- condition,
- confine,
- contain,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cordon,
- cordon off,
- corral,
- cramp,
- crib,
- diminish,
- encase,
- encircle,
- enclose,
- encompass,
- enshrine,
- entomb,
- fence in,
- hedge,
- hedge about,
- hedge in,
- hem,
- hem in,
- house in,
- immure,
- impound,
- imprison,
- incarcerate,
- include,
- jail,
- keep from spreading,
- keep within bounds,
- kennel,
- leaguer,
- leaven,
- limit,
- localize,
- mew,
- mew up,
- mitigate,
- moderate,
- modify,
- modulate,
- narrow,
- palliate,
- pen,
- pen in,
- pocket,
- qualify,
- quarantine,
- rail in,
- reduce,
- regulate by,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- season,
- set conditions,
- set limits,
- shrine,
- shut in,
- shut up,
- soften,
- stable,
- stint,
- straiten,
- surround,
- temper,
- tighten,
- wall in,
- wrap,
- yard,
- yard up
- bang,
- bar,
- barricade,
- batten,
- batten down,
- bolt,
- bosom,
- bottle up,
- box up,
- bury,
- button,
- button up,
- cache,
- cage,
- check,
- choke,
- choke off,
- clap,
- cloister,
- close,
- close up,
- confine,
- constrain,
- constrict,
- contain,
- contract,
- coop,
- coop in,
- coop up,
- cork up,
- cover,
- crib,
- deposit,
- detain,
- embosom,
- encage,
- enclose,
- fasten,
- fence in,
- file and forget,
- fold,
- fold up,
- hem in,
- hide away,
- hold,
- hold in custody,
- hold in restraint,
- immure,
- impound,
- inhibit,
- keep hidden,
- keep in,
- keep in custody,
- keep in detention,
- keep secret,
- key,
- latch,
- lock,
- lock out,
- lock up,
- mew,
- mew up,
- occlude,
- padlock,
- pen,
- pen up,
- plant,
- plumb,
- pound,
- put away,
- rail in,
- restrain,
- restrict,
- seal,
- seal off,
- secrete,
- secure,
- shackle,
- shut,
- shut in,
- shut the door,
- shut up,
- slam,
- snap,
- squeeze shut,
- stash,
- store away,
- stow away,
- strangle,
- wall in,
- zip up,
- zipper
- apparatus
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- equipment designed to serve a specific function
- (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function; "the breathing apparatus" related words >
- Bunsen burner,
- Erlenmeyer flask,
- Kipp generator,
- accouterments,
- alembic,
- appliance,
- appliances,
- appointments,
- appurtenances,
- armament,
- aspirator,
- bag and baggage,
- baggage,
- beaker,
- blowpipe,
- burette,
- capillary tube,
- condenser,
- contraption,
- contrivance,
- conveniences,
- crucible,
- deflagrating spoon,
- desiccator,
- device,
- distiller,
- duffel,
- dunnage,
- equipage,
- equipment,
- etna,
- facilities,
- facility,
- fittings,
- fixtures,
- furnishings,
- furniture,
- gadget,
- gear,
- gimcrack,
- gimmick,
- gizmo,
- habiliments,
- hand tool,
- impedimenta,
- implement,
- installations,
- instrument,
- kit,
- luggage,
- machine,
- machinery,
- materiel,
- matrass,
- means,
- mechanical device,
- munition,
- munitions,
- outfit,
- paraphernalia,
- pestle and mortar,
- pipette,
- plant,
- plumbing,
- power tool,
- precision balance,
- precision tool,
- provisions,
- reagent bottle,
- receiver,
- retort,
- rig,
- rigging,
- speed tool,
- still,
- stock-in-trade,
- supplies,
- tackle,
- tackling,
- test tube,
- things,
- tool,
- traps,
- utensil,
- utensils
- basket
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- a score in basketball made by throwing the ball through the hoop
- a container that is usually woven and has handles
- horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball
- the quantity contained in a basket related words >
- bag,
- ballocks,
- balls,
- barrel,
- bassinet,
- beard,
- bottle,
- box,
- box up,
- breadbasket,
- breasts,
- bushel,
- can,
- capsule,
- carton,
- case,
- cask,
- cervix,
- clitoris,
- clothesbasket,
- cod,
- cods,
- crane,
- crate,
- creel,
- cullions,
- encase,
- encyst,
- family jewels,
- female organs,
- frail,
- fruit basket,
- genitalia,
- genitals,
- gonads,
- hamper,
- jar,
- labia,
- labia majora,
- labia minora,
- lingam,
- lips,
- male organs,
- meat,
- nuts,
- nymphae,
- ovary,
- pack,
- package,
- pannier,
- parcel,
- penis,
- phallus,
- picnic basket,
- pot,
- private parts,
- privates,
- privy parts,
- pubic hair,
- pudenda,
- punnet,
- reed basket,
- reproductive organs,
- rocks,
- rush basket,
- sack,
- scrotum,
- secondary sex characteristic,
- sewing basket,
- sex organs,
- spermary,
- tank,
- testes,
- testicles,
- tin,
- trug,
- uterus,
- vagina,
- vulva,
- wastebasket,
- wastepaper basket,
- wicker basket,
- wire basket,
- womb,
- wooden basket,
- yoni
- cache
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- a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
- (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics related words >
- asylum,
- backlog,
- bank,
- bolt-hole,
- bosom,
- bottle up,
- bundle away,
- bury,
- coffer,
- conceal,
- concealment,
- corner,
- cover,
- covert,
- coverture,
- cranny,
- cubby,
- cubbyhole,
- dark corner,
- den,
- deposit,
- dugout,
- embosom,
- file,
- file and forget,
- foxhole,
- funk hole,
- hide,
- hide away,
- hideaway,
- hideout,
- hidey hole,
- hiding,
- hiding place,
- hoard,
- hole,
- hutch,
- keep hidden,
- keep secret,
- lair,
- lay away,
- lay down,
- lay in,
- lay in store,
- lock up,
- lodge,
- nest egg,
- niche,
- nook,
- pack away,
- plant,
- put away,
- recess,
- refuge,
- reposit,
- repository,
- reserve,
- reserve fund,
- reserve supply,
- reserves,
- reservoir,
- resource,
- retreat,
- salt away,
- salt down,
- sanctuary,
- savings,
- seal up,
- secret place,
- secrete,
- sinking fund,
- something in reserve,
- squirrel away,
- stash,
- stockpile,
- store,
- store away,
- stow,
- stow away,
- stow down,
- supply,
- undercovert,
- unexpended balance,
- vault,
- warehouse
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