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wild-goose chase: the fruitless pursuit of something unattainable

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misfire collapse: an explosion that fails to occur; fail to fire or detonate; "The guns misfired"

miscarriage collapse: failure of a plan

dud collapse: failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive; "he stepped on a dud mine"

flash in the pan collapse: someone who enjoys transient success but then fails

corrugation collapse: the act of shaping into parallel ridges and grooves; a ridge on a corrugated surface

beat back collapse

thrust back collapse

sandpaper collapse: rub with sandpaper; "sandpaper the wooden surface"

drive away collapse

bellowing collapse

hog wild collapse

blue in the face collapse

berserk collapse

push back collapse

drive back collapse

pack off collapse

wild eyed collapse

foaming at the mouth collapse

frothing at the mouth collapse

amok collapse: in a murderous frenzy; "rioters running amuck and throwing sticks and bottles and stones"; wildly; without self-control; "when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit"

maniacal collapse: wildly disordered; "a maniacal frenzy"

creeps collapse: a feeling of fear and revulsion; "he gives me the creeps"; a disease of cattle and sheep attributed to a dietary deficiency; characterized by anemia and softening of the bones and a slow stiff gait

go after collapse

washboard collapse: protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side; device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on

keep off collapse: refrain from entering or walking onto; "keep off the grass"; "stay off the premises"; refrain from certain foods or beverages; "I keep off drugs"; "During Ramadan, Muslims avoid tobacco during the day"

fend off collapse

run after collapse

brush off collapse

roaring collapse: extremely; "roaring drunk"

overreligious collapse

ravished collapse

horripilation collapse

philander collapse: have amorous affairs; of men; "He has been womanizing for years"

goose bumps collapse

daredevil collapse: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person; presumptuously daring; "a daredevil test pilot having the right stuff"

overenthusiastic collapse: unduly enthusiastic

orgiastic collapse: used of frenzied sexual activity

frostbite collapse: destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene

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