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wick
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
any piece of cord that conveys liquid by capillary action; "the physician put a wick in the wound to drain it"
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crossroads
collapse
a point where a choice must be made; "Freud's work stands at the crossroads between psychology and neurology"
related words >
climacteric
,
clutch
,
convergence of events
,
country town
,
crisis
,
critical juncture
,
critical point
,
crucial period
,
crunch
,
emergency
,
exigency
,
extremity
,
ham
,
hamlet
,
hinge
,
pass
,
pinch
,
push
,
rub
,
strait
,
thorp
,
turn
,
turning point
,
village
,
wick
hamlet
collapse
a community of people smaller than a village
the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who hoped to avenge the murder of his father
related words >
Kreis
,
archbishopric
,
archdiocese
,
arrondissement
,
bailiwick
,
bishopric
,
borough
,
canton
,
city
,
commune
,
congressional district
,
constablewick
,
country town
,
county
,
crossroads
,
departement
,
diocese
,
district
,
duchy
,
electoral district
,
electorate
,
government
,
ham
,
hundred
,
magistracy
,
metropolis
,
metropolitan area
,
oblast
,
okrug
,
parish
,
precinct
,
principality
,
province
,
region
,
riding
,
sheriffalty
,
sheriffwick
,
shire
,
shrievalty
,
soke
,
stake
,
state
,
territory
,
thorp
,
town
,
township
,
village
,
wapentake
,
ward
,
wick
village
collapse
a community of people smaller than a town
a settlement smaller than a town
related words >
Kreis
,
archbishopric
,
archdiocese
,
arrondissement
,
bailiwick
,
bishopric
,
borough
,
burghal
,
canton
,
citified
,
city
,
civic
,
commune
,
congressional district
,
constablewick
,
country town
,
county
,
crossroads
,
departement
,
diocese
,
district
,
downtown
,
duchy
,
electoral district
,
electorate
,
government
,
ham
,
hamlet
,
hundred
,
interurban
,
magistracy
,
metropolis
,
metropolitan
,
metropolitan area
,
midtown
,
municipal
,
oblast
,
okrug
,
oppidan
,
parish
,
precinct
,
principality
,
province
,
region
,
riding
,
sheriffalty
,
sheriffwick
,
shire
,
shrievalty
,
soke
,
stake
,
state
,
suburban
,
territory
,
thorp
,
town
,
township
,
uptown
,
urban
,
wapentake
,
ward
,
wick
taper
collapse
the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
a convex shape that narrows toward a point
diminish gradually; "Interested tapered off"
related words >
abate
,
aculeate
,
acuminate
,
approach
,
barb
,
bate
,
bayberry candle
,
bougie
,
brand
,
butane lighter
,
candle
,
candlewick
,
center
,
centralize
,
cigarette lighter
,
close
,
close in
,
close up
,
close with
,
coarctation
,
come down
,
come together
,
concenter
,
concentralize
,
concentrate
,
confine
,
constrict
,
constriction
,
contract
,
contraction
,
converge
,
corpse candle
,
cuspidate
,
decline
,
decrease
,
diminish
,
dip
,
draw in
,
drop off
,
dwindle
,
ebb
,
edge
,
electric light bulb
,
fade
,
fall in with
,
fall off
,
farthing dip
,
file
,
fire
,
firebrand
,
flambeau
,
flame
,
flint
,
flint and steel
,
funnel
,
glim
,
go down
,
go in
,
grind
,
hone
,
igniter
,
illuminant
,
illuminator
,
incandescent body
,
intersect
,
lamp
,
lampwick
,
lantern
,
lessen
,
let up
,
light
,
light bulb
,
light source
,
lighter
,
limit
,
luminant
,
luminary
,
match
,
meet
,
moon
,
narrow
,
narrow the gap
,
narrowing
,
nip
,
oilstone
,
peter out
,
pinch
,
plummet
,
point
,
portfire
,
reduce
,
reset
,
restrict
,
run together
,
rush candle
,
rushlight
,
set
,
sharpen
,
slacken
,
slow down
,
slow up
,
slump
,
snape
,
source of light
,
sparker
,
spiculate
,
spill
,
spur
,
stars
,
straiten
,
strap
,
stricture
,
strop
,
subside
,
sun
,
tallow candle
,
tallow dip
,
taper off
,
tapering
,
thin
,
thin out
,
torch
,
unite
,
votary candle
,
wane
,
wax candle
,
weaken
,
whet
,
wick
,
wind down
ham
collapse
meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
an unskilled actor who overacts
a licensed amateur radio operator
(Old Testament) son of Noah
related words >
ARRL
,
acting
,
actor-proof
,
all-star
,
amateur radio operator
,
ankle
,
bacon
,
ballet
,
balletic
,
bayonet legs
,
be theatrical
,
bowlegs
,
buffoonery
,
business
,
butt
,
calf
,
characterization
,
chitterlings
,
cinematic
,
cinematographic
,
cnemis
,
cochon de lait
,
control engineer
,
country town
,
cracklings
,
crossroads
,
declaim
,
dramatic
,
dramatical
,
dramaturgic
,
drumstick
,
emote
,
emotionalize
,
fat back
,
film
,
filmic
,
flitch
,
foreleg
,
gag
,
gamb
,
gambrel
,
gammon
,
gigot
,
grimace
,
grimacer
,
gush
,
ham actor
,
ham it up
,
ham steak
,
hamlet
,
hammy
,
hammy acting
,
haslet
,
headcheese
,
hind leg
,
histrionic
,
hock
,
hoke
,
hokum
,
impersonation
,
jamb
,
jambon
,
jambonneau
,
knee
,
lard
,
leg
,
legitimate
,
limb
,
make a scene
,
melodramatic
,
milked
,
mimesis
,
mimicking
,
mimicry
,
miming
,
mixer
,
monitor
,
monodramatic
,
movie
,
mug
,
mummery
,
operatic
,
out-herod Herod
,
overact
,
overacted
,
overacting
,
overdramatize
,
overplayed
,
pantomiming
,
patter
,
performance
,
performing
,
personation
,
picnic ham
,
pieds de cochon
,
pig
,
playacting
,
playing
,
podite
,
popliteal space
,
pork
,
porkpie
,
portrayal
,
projection
,
radio electrician
,
radio engineer
,
radio operator
,
radio technician
,
radioman
,
radiotelegrapher
,
radiotrician
,
rant
,
representation
,
roar
,
salt pork
,
scenic
,
scissor-legs
,
sentimentalize
,
shank
,
shin
,
side of bacon
,
slapstick
,
slobber over
,
slop over
,
small ham
,
sowbelly
,
spectacular
,
spout
,
stage business
,
stage directions
,
stage presence
,
stagelike
,
stageworthy
,
stagy
,
starstruck
,
stellar
,
stems
,
stumps
,
stunt
,
suckling pig
,
taking a role
,
tarsus
,
theaterlike
,
theatrical
,
theatricalize
,
thespian
,
thorp
,
throw away
,
thrown away
,
trotters
,
underact
,
underacted
,
underplayed
,
vaudevillian
,
village
,
wick
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