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- modeling
collapse - a preliminary sculpture in wax or clay from which a finished work can be copied related words >
- CYSP sculpture,
- anaglyptics,
- anaglyptography,
- architectural sculpture,
- bone-carving,
- casting,
- ceroplastics,
- chasing,
- clay sculpture,
- conformation,
- creation,
- decorative sculpture,
- earth art,
- efformation,
- embossing,
- engraving,
- fashioning,
- figuration,
- formation,
- formature,
- forming,
- founding,
- garden sculpture,
- gem-cutting,
- glass sculpture,
- glyptic,
- ivory-carving,
- lost-wax process,
- metal sculpture,
- molding,
- monumental sculpture,
- morphogenesis,
- morphogeny,
- paper sculpture,
- plaster casting,
- plastic art,
- portrait sculpture,
- relief,
- relief-carving,
- relievo,
- sculptor,
- sculpture,
- sculpturing,
- shaping,
- shell-carving,
- statuary,
- stone sculpture,
- stonecutting,
- whittling,
- wire sculpture,
- wood carving,
- xyloglyphy
- escarpment
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- a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
- a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion related words >
- abatis,
- advanced work,
- balistraria,
- bank,
- banquette,
- barbed-wire entanglement,
- barbican,
- barricade,
- barrier,
- bartizan,
- bastion,
- battlement,
- bluff,
- breastwork,
- bulwark,
- casemate,
- cheval-de-frise,
- circumvallation,
- cliff,
- contravallation,
- counterscarp,
- crag,
- curtain,
- demibastion,
- dike,
- drawbridge,
- earthwork,
- enclosure,
- entanglement,
- escarp,
- face,
- fence,
- fieldwork,
- fortalice,
- fortification,
- glacis,
- loophole,
- lunette,
- machicolation,
- mantelet,
- merlon,
- mound,
- outwork,
- palisade,
- palisades,
- parados,
- parapet,
- portcullis,
- postern gate,
- precipice,
- rampart,
- ravelin,
- redan,
- redoubt,
- sally port,
- scar,
- scarp,
- sconce,
- steep,
- stockade,
- tenaille,
- vallation,
- vallum,
- wall,
- work
- a rebours,
- adverse to,
- against,
- against the grain,
- against the tide,
- against the wind,
- antipode,
- antipodes,
- antipole,
- antithesis,
- antonym,
- arsy-varsy,
- at cross-purposes,
- at cross-purposes with,
- at daggers,
- at daggers drawn,
- at issue,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- at war with,
- athwart,
- by contraries,
- con,
- contradictory,
- contrarily,
- contrariously,
- contrariwise,
- contrary,
- contrawise,
- converse,
- conversely,
- counter,
- counter to,
- counterbalance,
- countercheck,
- counterpoint,
- counterpoise,
- counterpole,
- counterterm,
- cross,
- dead against,
- eyeball-to-eyeball,
- facing,
- foil,
- fronting,
- in conflict with,
- in confrontation,
- in flat opposition,
- in hostile array,
- in opposition,
- in opposition to,
- inverse,
- inversely,
- just the opposite,
- nay rather,
- obverse,
- offset,
- on the contrary,
- opposed to,
- opposite,
- opposite number,
- oppositely,
- otherwise,
- over,
- per contra,
- quite the contrary,
- rather,
- reverse,
- setoff,
- the contrary,
- the other side,
- to the contrary,
- topsy-turvy,
- tout au contraire,
- toward,
- up in arms,
- upside down,
- versus,
- vice versa,
- vis-a-vis,
- with crossed bayonets
- against the grain,
- against the tide,
- against the wind,
- arguable,
- at cross-purposes,
- at daggers,
- at daggers drawn,
- at odds,
- at variance,
- at war with,
- athwart,
- before the house,
- conditional,
- conditioned,
- confutable,
- conjectural,
- contestable,
- contingent,
- contra,
- contrariwise,
- controversial,
- controvertible,
- counter,
- cross,
- debatable,
- deniable,
- dependent,
- depending,
- disputable,
- doubtable,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- dubitable,
- eyeball-to-eyeball,
- iffy,
- in confrontation,
- in debate,
- in dispute,
- in doubt,
- in dubio,
- in hostile array,
- in opposition,
- in question,
- in suspense,
- in the balance,
- mistakable,
- moot,
- on the agenda,
- on the docket,
- on the floor,
- on the table,
- open,
- open for discussion,
- open to doubt,
- open to question,
- pendent,
- pending,
- problematic,
- questionable,
- refutable,
- speculative,
- sub judice,
- suppositional,
- suspect,
- suspenseful,
- suspicious,
- uncounted,
- undecided,
- under active consideration,
- under advisement,
- under consideration,
- under examination,
- under investigation,
- under surveillance,
- undetermined,
- unestablished,
- unfixed,
- unsettled,
- untold,
- up for grabs,
- up in arms,
- with crossed bayonets
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stamping,
- stapling,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- bookbinding
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- the craft of binding books related words >
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- saddle stitching,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stamping,
- stapling,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- clear,
- clear as crystal,
- crystal,
- crystal-clear,
- crystalline,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- diaphane,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- downy,
- ethereal,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- fluffy,
- frail,
- fuzzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- insubstantial,
- lacy,
- light,
- light-pervious,
- limpid,
- lucid,
- misty,
- nonopaque,
- papery,
- peekaboo,
- pellucid,
- pubescent,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- refined,
- revealing,
- satin,
- satiny,
- see-through,
- sheer,
- silky,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- smooth,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- transparent,
- transpicuous,
- unclouded,
- vague,
- velutinous,
- velvety,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
- satin
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- a smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back related words >
- alabaster,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- billiard table,
- blubber,
- bowling alley,
- bowling green,
- breeze,
- butter,
- clay,
- cushion,
- daintiness,
- dainty,
- delicacy,
- delicate,
- dough,
- down,
- downiness,
- downy,
- eiderdown,
- feather bed,
- feathers,
- filminess,
- filmy,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- fine-grained,
- fine-grainedness,
- fineness,
- finespun,
- flat,
- fleece,
- floss,
- flue,
- fluff,
- fluffiness,
- fluffy,
- foam,
- fuzz,
- fuzziness,
- fuzzy,
- gauzy,
- glass,
- gossamer,
- gossameriness,
- gossamery,
- ice,
- ivory,
- kapok,
- level,
- mahogany,
- marble,
- peach fuzz,
- pillow,
- plane,
- plush,
- pubescence,
- pubescent,
- pudding,
- puff,
- putty,
- refined,
- refinement,
- rubber,
- satininess,
- satiny,
- silk,
- silkiness,
- silky,
- slide,
- smooth,
- smoothness,
- softness,
- swansdown,
- tennis court,
- thin-spun,
- thistledown,
- velutinous,
- velvet,
- velvetiness,
- velvety,
- wax,
- wiredrawn,
- wool,
- zephyr
- manipulator
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- a person who handles things manually related words >
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- agent,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- calculator,
- conductor,
- court,
- driver,
- eminence grise,
- engineer,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- functionary,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- handler,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- intriguer,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- machinator,
- man of influence,
- maneuverer,
- open sesame,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- pilot,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- runner,
- schemer,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- steersman,
- strategist,
- tactician,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- AP,
- Associated Press,
- Fleet Street,
- Reuters,
- UPI,
- United Press International,
- advice,
- book publishing,
- broadcast journalism,
- communications,
- communications industry,
- information,
- intelligence,
- journalism,
- magazine publishing,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- newsiness,
- newsletter,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- press association,
- print medium,
- public press,
- public print,
- publishing,
- publishing industry,
- radio,
- reportage,
- telegraph agency,
- television,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- tidings,
- wire service,
- word
- advice
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- a proposal for an appropriate course of action related words >
- admonition,
- advisement,
- alerting,
- broadcast journalism,
- caution,
- cautioning,
- clue,
- communication,
- communique,
- counsel,
- cue,
- direction,
- dispatch,
- embassy,
- express,
- forewarning,
- guidance,
- information,
- instruction,
- intelligence,
- journalism,
- letter,
- message,
- monition,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- newsiness,
- newsletter,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- notice,
- notification,
- office,
- opinion,
- passing word,
- pneumatogram,
- pointer,
- press association,
- radio,
- recommendation,
- release,
- reportage,
- steer,
- suggestion,
- teaching,
- telegram,
- telegraph agency,
- television,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- tidings,
- tip,
- tip-off,
- view,
- warning,
- whisper,
- wire service,
- word
- prolix
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- tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length; "editing a prolix manuscript"; "a prolix lecturer telling you more than you want to know" related words >
- all jaw,
- blah,
- broken-record,
- candid,
- chatty,
- communicative,
- conversational,
- de longue haleine,
- de trop,
- diffuse,
- dispensable,
- drearisome,
- dreary,
- dry,
- dryasdust,
- dull,
- dusty,
- effusive,
- endless,
- everlasting,
- excess,
- expansive,
- expendable,
- expletive,
- extended,
- filled out,
- flip,
- fluent,
- frank,
- gabby,
- garrulous,
- gassy,
- glib,
- gossipy,
- gratuitous,
- gregarious,
- gushy,
- harping,
- humdrum,
- in excess,
- invariable,
- irksome,
- jog-trot,
- lengthy,
- long,
- long-drawn-out,
- long-spun,
- long-winded,
- longiloquent,
- loquacious,
- monotonous,
- multiloquent,
- multiloquious,
- needless,
- newsy,
- nonessential,
- overtalkative,
- padded,
- pleonastic,
- prolonged,
- protracted,
- redundant,
- singsong,
- smooth,
- sociable,
- spare,
- spun-out,
- supererogatory,
- superfluous,
- talkative,
- talky,
- tautologic,
- tautologous,
- tedious,
- tiresome,
- to spare,
- treadmill,
- uncalled-for,
- unessential,
- uneventful,
- unnecessary,
- unneeded,
- unrelenting,
- unvarying,
- verbose,
- voluble,
- wearisome,
- windy,
- wordy
- Jonah,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- big wheel,
- court,
- curse,
- eminence grise,
- enchantment,
- evil eye,
- evil genius,
- evil star,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hex,
- hidden hand,
- hoodoo,
- ill wind,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- jinx,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- malevolent influence,
- malocchio,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- spell,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- voodoo,
- whammy,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- public opinion
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- a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people; "he asked for a poll of public opinion" related words >
- assumption,
- attitude,
- backscratching,
- climate of opinion,
- common belief,
- community sentiment,
- conceit,
- concept,
- conception,
- conclusion,
- consensus gentium,
- consideration,
- estimate,
- estimation,
- ethos,
- eye,
- feeling,
- general belief,
- idea,
- impression,
- influence peddling,
- judgment,
- lights,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- logrolling,
- mind,
- mystique,
- notion,
- observation,
- opinion,
- personal judgment,
- point of view,
- political influence,
- popular belief,
- position,
- posture,
- presumption,
- prevailing belief,
- public belief,
- reaction,
- sentiment,
- sight,
- social pressure,
- special-interest pressure,
- stance,
- theory,
- thinking,
- thought,
- view,
- way of thinking,
- wire-pulling
- swaddle
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- wrap in swaddling clothes; "swaddled the infant" related words >
- apparel,
- array,
- attire,
- band,
- bandage,
- bedeck,
- bedrape,
- belt,
- bend,
- bind,
- bind up,
- box,
- brace,
- bundle,
- bundle up,
- case,
- chain,
- cinch,
- clothe,
- crate,
- deck,
- dight,
- do up,
- drape,
- dress,
- dud,
- embox,
- embrace,
- encapsulate,
- encase,
- enclothe,
- endue,
- enfold,
- enrobe,
- enshroud,
- enswathe,
- envelop,
- enwrap,
- garb,
- garment,
- gird,
- girdle,
- girt,
- girth,
- habilitate,
- invest,
- lace,
- lap,
- lash,
- leash,
- muffle up,
- pack,
- package,
- rag out,
- raiment,
- robe,
- roll,
- rope,
- sheathe,
- shroud,
- smother,
- splice,
- strap,
- surround,
- swathe,
- sweet,
- tie,
- tie up,
- tire,
- truss,
- wire,
- wrap,
- wrap about,
- wrap up
- swathe
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- an enveloping bandage related words >
- apparel,
- array,
- attire,
- band,
- bandage,
- bedeck,
- bedrape,
- belt,
- bend,
- bind,
- bind up,
- box,
- brace,
- bundle,
- bundle up,
- case,
- chain,
- cinch,
- clothe,
- cover,
- crate,
- deck,
- dight,
- do up,
- drape,
- dress,
- dud,
- embox,
- embrace,
- encapsulate,
- encase,
- enclothe,
- endue,
- enfold,
- enrobe,
- enshroud,
- enswathe,
- envelop,
- enwrap,
- garb,
- garment,
- gird,
- girdle,
- girt,
- girth,
- habilitate,
- invest,
- lace,
- lap,
- lash,
- leash,
- muffle up,
- pack,
- package,
- rag out,
- raiment,
- robe,
- roll,
- rope,
- sheathe,
- shroud,
- smother,
- splice,
- strap,
- surround,
- swaddle,
- tie,
- tie up,
- tire,
- truss,
- wire,
- wrap,
- wrap about,
- wrap up
- diluted
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- reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity; "diluted alcohol"; "a dilute solution"; "dilute acetic acid"
- made less strong or severe; "a pale gleam of diluted sunlight" related words >
- adulterated,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- cut,
- dead,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- dilute,
- ethereal,
- fade,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flat,
- flavorless,
- flimsy,
- frail,
- gaseous,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- gruelly,
- inane,
- indifferent,
- insipid,
- insubstantial,
- jejune,
- lacy,
- light,
- mild,
- milk-and-water,
- misty,
- papery,
- pappy,
- pulpy,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- reduced,
- sapless,
- savorless,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- spiceless,
- stale,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tasteless,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- unflavored,
- unsavory,
- unsubstantial,
- vague,
- vapid,
- vaporous,
- washy,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- waterish,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- windy,
- wiredrawn,
- wishy-washy,
- wispy
- information theory
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- (computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing related words >
- EDP,
- automatic electronics,
- autonetics,
- bionics,
- bit,
- channel,
- circuit analysis,
- communication engineering,
- communication explosion,
- communication technology,
- communication theory,
- communications,
- communications engineer,
- communications industry,
- communications medium,
- communications network,
- cybernetics,
- data retrieval,
- data storage,
- decoding,
- electrical communication,
- electronic communication,
- electronic communications,
- electronic data processing,
- encoding,
- entropy,
- information explosion,
- media,
- noise,
- radio control,
- radiocommunication,
- redundancy,
- servo engineering,
- servomechanics,
- signal,
- signaling,
- system engineering,
- systems analysis,
- systems planning,
- telecommunication,
- wire communication,
- wireless communication
- electronics
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- the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices related words >
- Newtonian physics,
- acoustics,
- aerophysics,
- applied physics,
- astrophysics,
- basic conductor physics,
- biophysics,
- chemical physics,
- cryogenics,
- crystallography,
- cytophysics,
- electron physics,
- electrophysics,
- geophysics,
- line radio,
- macrophysics,
- mathematical physics,
- mechanics,
- medicophysics,
- microphysics,
- natural philosophy,
- natural science,
- nuclear physics,
- optics,
- philosophy,
- physic,
- physical chemistry,
- physical science,
- physicochemistry,
- physicomathematics,
- physics,
- psychophysics,
- radiation physics,
- radio,
- radionics,
- radiophotography,
- radiotelegraphy,
- radiotelephony,
- solar physics,
- solid-state physics,
- statics,
- stereophysics,
- television,
- theoretical physics,
- thermodynamics,
- wire wave communication,
- wired radio,
- wired wireless,
- wireless,
- wireless telegraphy,
- wireless telephony,
- zoophysics
- Machiavel,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellianist,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- boodler,
- court,
- crooked politician,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- eminence grise,
- five-percenter,
- fixer,
- four-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- grafter,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- jackleg politician,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- logroller,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- political realist,
- politician,
- power broker,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- spoilsman,
- spoilsmonger,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- Smyth sewing,
- backing,
- bibliopegy,
- binder board,
- binding,
- book cloth,
- book cover,
- book jacket,
- bookbinding,
- bookcase,
- case,
- casemaking,
- casing-in,
- coinage,
- coining,
- collating,
- collating mark,
- counterfeiting,
- cover,
- dust cover,
- dust jacket,
- folding,
- footband,
- forgery,
- gathering,
- gluing-off,
- hard binding,
- headband,
- jacket,
- library binding,
- lining,
- lining-up,
- mechanical binding,
- mintage,
- niggerhead,
- perfect binding,
- plastic binding,
- rounding,
- saddle stitching,
- sewing,
- side sewing,
- signature,
- slipcase,
- slipcover,
- smashing,
- soft binding,
- spiral binding,
- stapling,
- striking,
- tailband,
- tipping,
- trimming,
- wire stitching,
- wrapper
- artifice,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- cabal,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- design,
- designing,
- devices,
- dodgery,
- engineering,
- expedients,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- gambit,
- game,
- influence,
- intrigue,
- intriguing,
- little game,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- manipulating,
- manipulation,
- move,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- political influence,
- practice,
- rigging,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- sharp practice,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- stratagem,
- supercherie,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- trick,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wile,
- wire-pulling
- adaptable,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- bendable,
- bending,
- boyish,
- compliant,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- ductile,
- elastic,
- ethereal,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- fictile,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- flimsy,
- formable,
- formative,
- frail,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- giving,
- gossamer,
- gracile,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- insubstantial,
- lacy,
- light,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lissome,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- misty,
- moldable,
- papery,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- springy,
- submissive,
- subtle,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- vague,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- whippy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- yielding
- Byzantine intrigues,
- artifice,
- backscratching,
- backstairs influence,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- cabal,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connections,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deals,
- deep-laid plot,
- devices,
- engineering,
- expedients,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- games,
- influence,
- influence peddling,
- intrigue,
- intrigues,
- little game,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- logrolling,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- manipulation,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploys,
- political influence,
- public opinion,
- rigging,
- ropes,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- schemes,
- scheming,
- social pressure,
- special-interest pressure,
- stratagem,
- strings,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- trick,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wires
- act on
collapse
- regulate one's behavior in accordance with certain information, ideas, or advice; "The Founding Fathers acted on certain moral principles" related words >
- act upon,
- affect,
- approach,
- bear a hand,
- bear upon,
- concentrate on,
- condemn,
- decree,
- do something,
- do something about,
- doom,
- draw,
- draw on,
- exert influence,
- find,
- find against,
- find for,
- focus on,
- get cozy with,
- get with it,
- go,
- influence,
- lead on,
- lift a finger,
- lobby,
- lobby through,
- magnetize,
- make advances,
- make overtures,
- make up to,
- maneuver,
- operate on,
- order,
- pass judgment,
- pass sentence,
- proceed,
- proceed with,
- pronounce,
- pronounce judgment,
- pronounce on,
- pull strings,
- report,
- return a verdict,
- rule,
- sentence,
- strike a blow,
- take a hand,
- take action,
- take measures,
- take steps,
- treat,
- utter a judgment,
- wire-pull,
- work on
- BMOC,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big boy,
- big cheese,
- big gun,
- big noise,
- big shot,
- big-time operator,
- big-timer,
- bigwig,
- chief,
- court,
- eminence grise,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- high-muck-a-muck,
- his nibs,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- sinister influence,
- special interests,
- special-interest group,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- wheel,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- pinched
collapse
- as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her" related words >
- attenuated,
- badly off,
- cadaverous,
- careworn,
- clamped,
- compressed,
- concentrated,
- condensed,
- consolidated,
- constricted,
- contracted,
- corpselike,
- cramped,
- desperate,
- distressed,
- down to bedrock,
- drawn,
- emacerated,
- emaciate,
- emaciated,
- embarrassed,
- feeling the pinch,
- haggard,
- hard pressed,
- hard up,
- hollow-eyed,
- ill off,
- impecunious,
- in Queer Street,
- in desperate straits,
- in extremis,
- in extremities,
- in narrow circumstances,
- in reduced circumstances,
- in straitened circumstances,
- jejune,
- knitted,
- land-poor,
- marantic,
- marasmic,
- narrow,
- nipped,
- on the edge,
- out of pocket,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- pinched-in,
- poor,
- poorly off,
- puckered,
- puny,
- pursed,
- reduced,
- short,
- short of cash,
- short of funds,
- short of money,
- shriveled,
- skeletal,
- solidified,
- sorely pressed,
- squeezed,
- starved,
- starveling,
- straitened,
- strangled,
- strangulated,
- strapped,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- underfed,
- undernourished,
- unmoneyed,
- unprosperous,
- up against it,
- wasp-waisted,
- wasted,
- weazeny,
- withered,
- wizened,
- worn,
- wraithlike,
- wrinkled
- papery
collapse
- thin and paperlike; "papery leaves"; "wasps that make nests of papery material" related words >
- airy,
- atrophied,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- breakable,
- brittle,
- cheap-jack,
- cobwebby,
- crumbly,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- delicately weak,
- desiccated,
- diaphanous,
- diluted,
- dried-up,
- effeminate,
- emaciated,
- ethereal,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- fragile,
- frail,
- frangible,
- gauzy,
- gimcrack,
- gimcracky,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- insubstantial,
- jerry,
- jerry-built,
- lacy,
- light,
- lightweight,
- misty,
- namby-pamby,
- parchmenty,
- pasteboardy,
- puny,
- rare,
- rarefied,
- sere,
- shattery,
- shriveled,
- shrunken,
- sissified,
- sleazy,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tacky,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- unsubstantial,
- vague,
- wasp-waisted,
- wasted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- wilted,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy,
- withered,
- wizened,
- womanish,
- wrinkled,
- ,
- about to be,
- access,
- accession,
- advance,
- advancing,
- advent,
- afflux,
- affluxion,
- already in sight,
- approach,
- approaching,
- appropinquation,
- approximate,
- approximating,
- approximation,
- approximative,
- appulse,
- arm-in-arm,
- at hand,
- attracted to,
- brewing,
- burning,
- cheek-by-jowl,
- close,
- close at hand,
- coming,
- coming near,
- coming toward,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- drawn to,
- emergent,
- eventual,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- flowing toward,
- forthcoming,
- future,
- futuristic,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hand-in-hand,
- hereafter,
- hoped-for,
- hot,
- immediate,
- imminence,
- imminent,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- instant,
- intimate,
- later,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- menacing,
- near,
- near at hand,
- near the mark,
- nearish,
- nearness,
- nigh,
- nighish,
- on the horizon,
- oncoming,
- overhanging,
- planned,
- plotted,
- predicted,
- preparing,
- probable,
- projected,
- prophesied,
- propinque,
- prospective,
- proximal,
- proximate,
- proximation,
- side-by-side,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- to come,
- to-be,
- ultimate,
- upcoming,
- vicinal,
- waiting,
- warm
- calculator
collapse
- a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
- an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) related words >
- CA,
- CPA,
- Comptometer,
- abacist,
- abacus,
- accountant,
- accountant general,
- actuary,
- adding,
- adding machine,
- analog computer,
- arithmograph,
- arithmometer,
- auditor,
- bank accountant,
- bank examiner,
- bookkeeper,
- calculating machine,
- cash register,
- certified public accountant,
- chartered accountant,
- clerk,
- comptroller,
- computation,
- computer,
- controller,
- cost accountant,
- cost keeper,
- counter,
- difference engine,
- digital computer,
- electronic computer,
- estimator,
- figurer,
- intriguer,
- journalizer,
- listing machine,
- machinator,
- maneuverer,
- manipulator,
- pari-mutuel machine,
- quipu,
- reckoner,
- recorder,
- registrar,
- rule,
- schemer,
- slide rule,
- sliding scale,
- statistician,
- strategist,
- suan pan,
- tabulator,
- tactician,
- wire-puller
- wireless
collapse
- transmission by radio waves
- having no wires; "a wireless security system" related words >
- Teletype,
- Wirephoto,
- audio-frequency,
- beam,
- broadcast,
- cabinet,
- chassis,
- communication,
- communicational,
- communications,
- console,
- electronics,
- facsimile,
- headphone,
- headset,
- heterodyne,
- high-frequency,
- housing,
- line radio,
- magnetotelephonic,
- microtelephonic,
- monotelephonic,
- newscast,
- phototelegraphic,
- radiate,
- radio,
- radio receiver,
- radio set,
- radio telescope,
- radiobroadcast,
- radiophone,
- radiophotography,
- radiotelegraphic,
- radiotelegraphy,
- radiotelephone,
- radiotelephony,
- receiver,
- receiving set,
- send,
- set,
- shortwave,
- sign off,
- sign on,
- signal,
- sportscast,
- superheterodyne,
- telecommunication,
- telecommunicational,
- telegraphic,
- telephonic,
- telephotographic,
- television,
- thermotelephonic,
- transmit,
- wire wave communication,
- wired radio,
- wired wireless,
- wireless set,
- wireless telegraphy,
- wireless telephone,
- wireless telephony
- TelAutography,
- Teletype,
- Teletype network,
- Teletyping,
- advice,
- broadcast journalism,
- closed-circuit telegraphy,
- code,
- duplex telegraphy,
- electricity,
- facsimile telegraph,
- information,
- intelligence,
- interrupter,
- journalism,
- key,
- multiplex telegraphy,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- news ticker,
- newsiness,
- newsletter,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- press association,
- quadruplex telegraphy,
- radio,
- railroad telegraphy,
- receiver,
- reportage,
- sender,
- simplex telegraphy,
- single-current telegraphy,
- sounder,
- stock ticker,
- submarine telegraphy,
- telegraph agency,
- telegraphics,
- telegraphy,
- teleprinter,
- teletypewriter,
- teletypewriting,
- television,
- telex,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- ticker,
- tidings,
- transmitter,
- typotelegraph,
- typotelegraphy,
- word
- against the grain,
- against the tide,
- against the wind,
- all ready,
- all set,
- armed,
- armed and ready,
- at cross-purposes,
- at daggers,
- at daggers drawn,
- at feud,
- at issue,
- at loggerheads,
- at odds,
- at square,
- at strife,
- at variance,
- at war,
- at war with,
- athwart,
- booted and spurred,
- briefed,
- coached,
- cocked,
- complaining,
- contra,
- contrariwise,
- counter,
- cross,
- disputatious,
- disputing,
- dissentient,
- dissenting,
- equipped,
- eyeball-to-eyeball,
- familiarized,
- fractious,
- good and ready,
- groomed,
- in arms,
- in battle array,
- in confrontation,
- in hostile array,
- in opposition,
- in readiness,
- in the saddle,
- informed,
- loaded,
- loaded for bear,
- mature,
- mobilized,
- noncooperative,
- objecting,
- obstructive,
- on the barricades,
- on the mark,
- planned,
- prearranged,
- prepared,
- prepared and ready,
- prepped,
- primed,
- proof against,
- protesting,
- provided,
- psyched up,
- ready,
- ready for anything,
- rebellious,
- recalcitrant,
- refractory,
- reluctant,
- renitent,
- repellent,
- resistant,
- resisting,
- resistive,
- retardant,
- retardative,
- ripe,
- set,
- uncooperative,
- unsubmissive,
- unyielding,
- vigilant,
- well-prepared,
- with crossed bayonets,
- withstanding
- Byzantine intrigues,
- agnate,
- ancestry,
- backstairs influence,
- blood,
- blood relation,
- blood relative,
- clansman,
- cognate,
- collateral,
- collateral relative,
- consanguinean,
- deals,
- distaff side,
- distant relation,
- enate,
- family,
- flesh,
- flesh and blood,
- folks,
- games,
- german,
- influence peddling,
- intrigues,
- kin,
- kindred,
- kinfolk,
- kinnery,
- kinsfolk,
- kinsman,
- kinsmen,
- kinswoman,
- kith and kin,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- near relation,
- next of kin,
- people,
- ploys,
- posterity,
- relations,
- relatives,
- ropes,
- schemes,
- sib,
- sibling,
- spear kin,
- spear side,
- spindle kin,
- spindle side,
- strings,
- sword side,
- tribesman,
- uterine kin,
- wire-pulling,
- wires
- radio receiver
collapse
- an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals related words >
- AF amplifier,
- AFC,
- RF amplifier,
- amplifier,
- baffle,
- bypass,
- cabinet,
- capacitor,
- chassis,
- coil,
- condenser,
- console,
- detector,
- dial,
- exciter,
- filter,
- frequency control,
- heater,
- heterodyne,
- housing,
- inductor,
- knob,
- lead-in wire,
- on-off switch,
- output transformer,
- parasitic suppressor,
- phase control,
- potentiometer,
- power pack,
- power plug,
- power supply,
- power transformer,
- preamplifier,
- preselector,
- program discriminator,
- radio,
- radio set,
- radio telescope,
- radio-frequency amplifier,
- receiver,
- receiving set,
- resistor,
- rheostat,
- selector,
- selsyn,
- set,
- speaker,
- tone control,
- transformer,
- transistor,
- trimmer,
- volume control,
- wave trap,
- wireless,
- wireless set
- newsletter
collapse
- report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group related words >
- Pastoral Epistle,
- advice,
- aerogram,
- air letter,
- airgraph,
- billet-doux,
- broadcast journalism,
- bull,
- chain letter,
- dead letter,
- dimissorial,
- dimissory letter,
- drop letter,
- encyclical,
- fan letter,
- form letter,
- information,
- intelligence,
- journalism,
- letter of credit,
- letter of introduction,
- letters credential,
- letters of marque,
- letters of request,
- letters overt,
- letters patent,
- letters rogatory,
- love letter,
- monitory,
- news,
- news agency,
- news medium,
- news service,
- newsiness,
- newsmagazine,
- newspaper,
- newsworthiness,
- nixie,
- open letter,
- pastoral letter,
- poison-pen letter,
- press association,
- radio,
- reportage,
- round robin,
- telegraph agency,
- television,
- the fourth estate,
- the press,
- tidings,
- wire service,
- word
- trunk line
collapse
- a telephone line connecting two exchanges directly
- line that is the main route on a railway related words >
- L,
- WATS,
- WATS line,
- branch,
- cable,
- cable railway,
- co-ax,
- coaxial cable,
- cog railway,
- concentric cable,
- el,
- electric railway,
- elevated,
- elevated railway,
- embankment,
- feeder,
- feeder line,
- gravity-operated railway,
- horse railway,
- junction,
- light railroad,
- line,
- main line,
- metro,
- monorail,
- party line,
- private line,
- rack railway,
- rack-and-pinion railway,
- rail,
- rail line,
- railroad,
- railway,
- roadbed,
- roadway,
- sidetrack,
- siding,
- street railway,
- streetcar line,
- subway,
- switchback,
- telegraph cable,
- telegraph line,
- telephone line,
- terminal,
- terminus,
- track,
- tram,
- tramline,
- trestle,
- trolley line,
- trunk,
- tube,
- turnout,
- underground,
- wire line
- Black Power,
- Italian vote,
- Jewish vote,
- Polish Power,
- Rasputin,
- Svengali,
- VIP,
- White Power,
- access,
- bad influence,
- big wheel,
- black vote,
- court,
- eminence grise,
- farm interests,
- financial interests,
- five-percenter,
- friend at court,
- good influence,
- gray eminence,
- heavyweight,
- hidden hand,
- influence,
- influence peddler,
- influencer,
- ingroup,
- interest group,
- key,
- kingmaker,
- labor interests,
- lobby,
- lobbyist,
- lords of creation,
- man of influence,
- manipulator,
- open sesame,
- powers that be,
- pressure group,
- sinister influence,
- special-interest group,
- the Establishment,
- very important person,
- vested interests,
- wheeler-dealer,
- wire-puller
- about to be,
- abusive,
- advancing,
- alarming,
- already in sight,
- anticipated,
- approaching,
- approximate,
- approximative,
- at hand,
- attracted to,
- awaited,
- bludgeoning,
- blustering,
- brewing,
- browbeating,
- bulldozing,
- bullying,
- close,
- close at hand,
- coming,
- comminatory,
- denunciatory,
- desired,
- destinal,
- destined,
- determined,
- drawn to,
- due,
- emergent,
- eventual,
- expected,
- extrapolated,
- fatal,
- fated,
- fatidic,
- fear-inspiring,
- foreboding,
- foreseen,
- forthcoming,
- future,
- futuristic,
- gathering,
- going to happen,
- hectoring,
- hereafter,
- hoped-for,
- immediate,
- impendent,
- impending,
- in danger imminent,
- in prospect,
- in reserve,
- in store,
- in the cards,
- in the offing,
- in the wind,
- in view,
- ineluctable,
- inescapable,
- inevasible,
- inevitable,
- instant,
- intimidating,
- later,
- likely,
- long-expected,
- looming,
- lowering,
- lurking,
- menacing,
- minacious,
- minatory,
- momentary,
- near,
- near at hand,
- nearing,
- nigh,
- ominous,
- on the horizon,
- oncoming,
- overdue,
- overhanging,
- pending,
- planned,
- plotted,
- possible,
- predicted,
- preparing,
- presumed,
- probable,
- projected,
- promised,
- prophesied,
- prospective,
- proximate,
- sinister,
- terroristic,
- terrorizing,
- that will be,
- threatening,
- threatful,
- to come,
- to-be,
- ultimate,
- unavoidable,
- upcoming,
- waiting
- rarefied
collapse
- reserved for an elite group related words >
- adulterated,
- air-built,
- airy,
- attenuate,
- attenuated,
- boyish,
- chimerical,
- clannish,
- cliquish,
- cloud-built,
- cut,
- dainty,
- delicate,
- diaphanous,
- dilute,
- diluted,
- dreamlike,
- elevated,
- esoteric,
- ethereal,
- exalted,
- exclusive,
- fanciful,
- fatuitous,
- fatuous,
- fine,
- fine-drawn,
- finespun,
- flimsy,
- frail,
- gaseous,
- gauzy,
- girlish,
- gossamer,
- gossamery,
- gracile,
- high,
- illusory,
- imaginary,
- insubstantial,
- lacy,
- lean,
- light,
- lofty,
- misty,
- noble,
- papery,
- phantomlike,
- private,
- rare,
- reduced,
- scant,
- scanty,
- select,
- shadowy,
- slender,
- slenderish,
- slight,
- slight-made,
- slim,
- slimmish,
- slinky,
- small,
- sparse,
- spirituous,
- sublime,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- svelte,
- sylphlike,
- tenuous,
- thin,
- thin-bodied,
- thin-set,
- thin-spun,
- thinned,
- thinned-out,
- thinnish,
- threadlike,
- uncompact,
- uncompressed,
- unreal,
- unsubstantial,
- vague,
- vaporous,
- wasp-waisted,
- watered,
- watered-down,
- watery,
- weak,
- willowy,
- windy,
- wiredrawn,
- wispy
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