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What is another word for
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▲
Verb
To collapse inward or downward
To capitulate or submit under pressure
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
(
colloquial
)
To surrender, break, or cave in
To break something by forcing it inwards or piercing it roughly
To bend and give way under pressure or strain
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
To form a deep recess or notch in a line or surface
To go or sink underground or underwater
To abandon or betray one's principles
To admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it
To express approval or agreement
To comply with a rule or law
To act in an excessively subservient manner
Noun
The act of something collapsing in, or the site where a collapse has occurred
(
idiomatic
)
The act of relenting
A shallow pit or other edged depression in a road's surface
Sudden, catastrophic collapse or disintegration
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▲
Verb
▲
To collapse inward or downward
collapse
crumple
crumble
give
disintegrate
topple
crash
slump
sag
subside
break
stave
give way
fall down
fall in
tumble down
stave in
buckle
tumble
yield
break down
fall
founder
go
implode
fall apart
come apart
go to pieces
fall to pieces
go down
give in
come down
topple over
go out
sink
succumb
fold
fall apart at the seams
break apart
break up
fragment
shatter
crack
settle
drop
sever
fail
collapse inward
fold up
be overcome
give out
come apart at the seams
go to rack and ruin
burst
shrink
wilt
plunge
flatten
keel over
level
gravitate
descend
stumble
plummet
cave
dive
pitch
lower
cascade
drop down
nosedive
sink back
sink inwards
collapse inwards
crash in
come down about one's ears
capitulate
bend
smash
beat
come to dust
fracture
split
bust
splinter
rive
shiver
rupture
separate
dismember
explode
divide
disrupt
disperse
disunite
disband
disconnect
blow up
blow apart
turn
turn to dust
dismantle
smash to smithereens
disorganize
disimprove
take apart
go belly-up
fly apart
fade away
taint
detach
fall to bits
more ❯
“She felt as if, at any moment, the roof would
cave in
on her and bury her alive.”
Verb
▲
To capitulate or submit under pressure
surrender
yield
submit
capitulate
succumb
acquiesce
concede
agree
assent
concur
relinquish
approve
give
give in
back down
give up
admit defeat
throw in the towel
raise the white flag
show the white flag
throw in the sponge
make concessions
relent
bow
budge
give way
knuckle under
concede defeat
quit
defer
blink
fold
lay down arms
cede
climb down
fall
accede
cry uncle
buckle under
comply
wave the white flag
give up the struggle
crumble
accept defeat
be overcome
fall victim
put up white flag
pack it in
be beaten
be overwhelmed
toss it in
weaken
accept
kowtow
cave
resign
go under
bend
bow to
go down
hoist the white flag
lay down
be conquered by
say uncle
give in to
buckle
backpedal
be overwhelmed by
come to terms
eat crow
resign yourself
roll over
pull out
give yourself up
be overcome by
give away the store
be submissive
bend the knee
surrender to
humble oneself
give ground
throw in your hand
retreat
fall in line
be defeated
show white flag
be beaten by
eat humble pie
go along with
call it a day
stop
back out
withdraw
roll over and play dead
submit to
yield to
break
give oneself over
let go
fold up
be conquered
suffer defeat
turn over
abdicate
cry quits
turn in
call it quits
adhere
collapse
drop
lose
bail out
desist
cut out
chicken out
bow out
conform
comply with
act in accordance with
cooperate with
truckle
be servile
heed
acquiesce in
observe
concur with
knuckle
waver
come round
ease off
ease up
soften
fail
be the loser
come off second-best
be bested by
lose out
be trounced
be vanquished
come up short
keel
subscribe
consent
agree with
take a licking
fall short
be humbled
crash out
take a beating
fall victim to
give way to
vail
throw up one's hands
throw up the sponge
chuck it in
come to grief
default
get the worst
have the worst
be worsted
subjugate
genuflect
subdue
die of
suffer
come a cropper
be taken to cleaners
meet one's Waterloo
be outdistanced
recognize
US
have no fight left
back off
wimp out
drop a bundle
concede to
make a deal
abide by
accede to
conform to
play ball
grant
compromise
be overthrown
acknowledge
be overthrown by
be defeated by
be taken by
eat dirt
be converted
be won over
be persuaded
change your mind
recognise
UK
be destroyed by
be vanquished by
be won over by
be converted to
be persuaded by
see eye to eye
lie down
be a casualty to
be smitten by
pass into the hands of
honour
UK
respect
honor
US
accommodate
obey
fall to pieces
pass into enemy hands
lose one's position to
admit
resign oneself to
be deferential
come off second best
be unsuccessful
get the worst of it
more ❯
“She won't
cave in
to his demands that she admit the marriage was fraudulent.”
Verb
▲
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
fail
founder
flop
collapse
bomb
tank
flunk
crater
miss
fold
go bust
flame out
strike out
wash out
come a cropper
be ruined
go bump
go to the wall
go belly up
flatline
yield
fall flat
crash
break down
bite the dust
give
come unstuck
fall
break
fizzle out
buckle
crumple
abort
go belly-up
flounder
fizzle
run aground
bust
stall
cease to function
run down
stop
conk out
stop functioning
cut out
stop working
halt
die
fade out
lose power
seize up
give out
go phut
go kaput
fade away
pack up
give up the ghost
peter out
miscarry
miss the mark
fall flat on your face
not succeed
turn out badly
go down
meet with disaster
be unsuccessful
be in vain
come to naught
be found wanting
be frustrated
not pass
come to grief
lay an egg
go pear-shaped
be rejected
slip
suffer defeat
underperform
hit rock bottom
blow up in someone's face
go up in smoke
go by the board
fall through
go down the toilet
screw up
go downhill
not pass muster
go astray
come unglued
not come up to scratch
misfire
come to nothing
fluff
not make the grade
fall by the wayside
go awry
go down like a lead balloon
be demoted
be found deficient
nosedive
blunder
be defeated
fall short
backfire
be found lacking
lack success
not come up to the mark
miss the boat
underachieve
hit the skids
go wrong
lose
disappoint
go under
boomerang
rebound
come apart at the seams
end
be beaten
lose out
go amiss
capitulate
succumb
recoil
terminate
cede
be the loser
come off second-best
be bested by
be vanquished
be conquered
be trounced
sink without trace
take a licking
come up short
fall to pieces
come to a halt
not work
disintegrate
flummox
keel
plough
UK
plow
US
bow out
unravel
end in failure
fall down
drop out
be humbled
crash out
take a beating
do something badly
go adrift
go off course
go down the tube
come apart
foul up
fail miserably
go badly
trip up
slip up
go to pieces
end in tears
be abortive
be a failure
fall apart
not come off
wallow
bungle
flag
languish
dissatisfy
crumble
close
miss the target
bellyflop
not come up to expectations
come unwrapped
meet with failure
go on the rocks
come to a sticky end
come to a bad end
poop out
fail to go off
fizz out
go to ruin
come undone
fall short of
fall short of expectations
end in defeat
be a fiasco
end in disappointment
bring to naught
not show
blow it
fail to happen
grind to a halt
go out of business
bomb out
decline
deteriorate
relinquish
relent
backslide
go over like a lead balloon
be a disappointment
lose money
be a disaster
come off second best
get the worst of it
go haywire
back down
lay down arms
default
admit defeat
get the worst
throw in the towel
have the worst
give in
be worsted
abdicate
bow
crash and burn
go down in flames
be felled
fail heavily
utterly fail
backlash
ricochet
miss fire
gang agley
hit bottom
lose status
play into
go down swinging
back wrong horse
lose control
suffer
be taken to cleaners
meet one's Waterloo
be outdistanced
drop a bundle
redound on
be self-defeating
have an adverse effect
spring back
be counterproductive
not go as planned
have unwelcome repercussions for
bounce back
cause one to be hoist with one's own petard
come back
not make the grade at
be unsuccessful in
not come up to the mark in
not come up to scratch in
submit
more ❯
“Your portfolio will be hit severely as both market and business
cave in
.”
Verb
▲
(
colloquial
)
To surrender, break, or cave in
cry uncle
surrender
break
say uncle
give up
give way
put one's tail between one's legs
Verb
▲
To break something by forcing it inwards or piercing it roughly
stave
fracture
shiver
splinter
break in
push in
smash in
kick in
put a hole in
stave in
Verb
▲
To bend and give way under pressure or strain
buckle
collapse
crumple
yield
founder
tumble
implode
go
distort
curve
warp
deform
bend
fold
arch
contort
twist
arc
misshape
malform
bulge
wrinkle
mangle
subside
give way
go out
make curved
make crooked
become bent
become crooked
become curved
become distorted
become twisted
become warped
make bent
make twisted
make warped
become contorted
become deformed
become misshapen
make contorted
make distorted
become malformed
become mangled
bend out of shape
make deformed
make malformed
make mangled
make misshapen
develop a fold
develop a kink
develop a wrinkle
give
flex
stretch
waver
wilt
droop
crumble
cave
disintegrate
be pliant
break
be flexible
fall down
fall to pieces
fall in
torture
screw
squinch
gnarl
disfigure
wrench
knot
wind
mangulate
wrest
crush
splay
angle
wring
detort
convolute
writhe
pretzel
wrench out of shape
bow
kink
crook
brutalize
US
damage
turn
brutalise
UK
deviate
change
swerve
go out of shape
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
fail
collapse
close
crash
fold
end
fizzle
flop
decline
default
finish
drop
miscarry
retire
bomb
go
plummet
founder
topple
languish
slump
buckle
flatline
terminate
crumple
perish
tumble
be ruined
cease trading
go bankrupt
go broke
be shut
close down
fall down
fall through
be liquidated
go bump
go under
shut down
be closed
belly up
fold up
give up
be unsuccessful
cease production
go bust
lose big
become insolvent
go wrong
not succeed
shrivel up
be closed down
be in arrears
go belly-up
go to the wall
come to a halt
go belly up
go into receivership
grind to a halt
be shut down
be wound up
close one's doors
lose one's shirt
be cleaned out
be taken to the cleaners
drop a bundle
be in the hands of the receivers
go into chapter 11
go into liquidation
go out of business
come a cropper
bust
stop trading
shut up shop
shut
cease activity
cease operating
bankrupt
shut up
drop the curtain
bite the dust
liquidate
wind up
close up
go into Chapter 11
go on strike
stop
cease
abandon
go down
fall
succumb
close out
call it a day
pack it in
pack in
put the lid on
put up the shutters
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
wilt
wither
weaken
fade
decay
flag
fail
sink
languish
sag
dwindle
go
lag
emaciate
diminish
wane
ebb
droop
waste
lessen
wizen
waste away
break down
give out
dry up
lose energy
grow less
feel faint
feel weak
melt away
become listless
deteriorate
decline
degenerate
crumble
atrophy
go downhill
rot
disintegrate
falter
worsen
regress
fall
slump
shrivel
grow weak
tire
sicken
debilitate
retrograde
drop
collapse
fall apart
get worse
pine
retrogress
slip
depreciate
perish
slide
spoil
go into a decline
disimprove
lose strength
devolve
shrivel up
lapse
wear away
fade away
tumble
become worse
peter out
grow worse
fall away
go down the toilet
hit the skids
etiolate
moulder
UK
age
shrink
degrade
recede
wither away
vitiate
molder
US
dissolve
decrease
succumb
subside
slacken
yield
buckle
die
become emaciated
give
founder
crumple
go backwards
fizzle out
go to pieces
become debilitated
go down
descend
backslide
implode
give way
go bad
fall to pieces
fall off
go to pot
be on your last legs
fall apart at the seams
go out
weather
peak
wear out
tire out
thin
disappear
pine away
nosedive
grow feeble
drift
contract
dissipate
go to the dogs
pall
lower
tucker out
peter
poop out
sap
enervate
enfeeble
be neglected
go down the tubes
devitalize
stagnate
prostrate
weary
distort
warp
debase
be on one's deathbed
be giving up the ghost
be slipping away
be about to die
be in extremis
become moribund
have one foot in the grave
be at death's door
be breathing one's last
be approaching death
become shrunken
become enfeebled
soften
deform
dilapidate
impair
putrefy
moderate
abate
waver
fold
bend
pain
strain
bate
lose quality
go into decline
be in decline
break up
fade out
ease off
run out of gas
run out
faint
die away
run low
tucker
long
hunger
settle
hanker
yearn
teeter
ail
brood
despond
topple
shatter
fall in
fall down
break
come apart
topple over
break apart
give in
come down
knock out
conk out
go soft
die on vine
drain
exhaust
overtire
wear
poop
bush
jade
wear down
burn out
tax
frazzle
outwear
disable
bust
overtax
fatigue
knacker
deplete
kill
whack
fizzle
bedraggle
wash out
do in
take it out of
wear to a frazzle
burden
plague
incapacitate
overwork
drowse
skid
oppress
glut
make tired
cause ennui
grow tired
weigh
suffer
be the worse for wear
be handicapped
appear in a poor light
be at disadvantage
drop off
be damaged
be impaired
be shown to disadvantage
go to rack and ruin
harass
take
shag out
make sleepy
make weary
wear on
drain of energy
do up
bore
more ❯
Verb
▲
To form a deep recess or notch in a line or surface
indent
gouge
dent
mark
depress
nick
notch
cut
dint
pit
furrow
scratch
groove
hollow
gash
incise
engrave
slit
snick
score
carve
serrate
scoop
pockmark
scallop
rabbet
rut
pink
jag
deboss
make an indentation in
make nicks in
make notches in
hollow out
stave in
etch
inscribe
hole
chisel
print
imprint
scrape
impress
emboss
pothole
blemish
stamp
ingrain
brand
grave
mar
cleave
engrain
scribe
mill
infix
dimple
dig
chase
cut in
make holes in
push in
make a dent in
make hollows in
carve out
press in
scar
insculp
disfigure
slot
crenelate
crimp
bang
bump
ridge
poke
make concave
graze
chip
scotch
seam
slash
crosshatch
deface
cross-hatch
punch
slice
line
set
excavate
mark off
make a grooves in
make a notch in
make a groove in
make a notches in
channel
burrow
trench
gorge
ditch
shovel
tunnel
gouge out
scoop out
cut out
corrugate
dig out
dish
insculpt
tool
pierce
puncture
lance
perforate
damage
lacerate
rip
prick
stab
spear
impale
jab
spike
gore
penetrate
skewer
stick
transfix
harpoon
spit
transpierce
peck
pick
hack
cut open
run through
abrade
crack
tear
rend
shear
split
stain
wound
smudge
blot
nip
blotch
smear
tear apart
discolour
UK
dirty
streak
smirch
injure
saw
splotch
tarnish
soil
besmear
bruise
sully
taint
saber
US
sickle
skive
rive
sliver
guillotine
scarify
scythe
fell
amputate
behead
separate
sabre
UK
scissor
flitch
raze
splodge
dot
blaze
check
chalk
discolor
US
ink
stroke
bore
lay open
X
stick into
cut into
slice open
slice into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To go or sink underground or underwater
submerse
submerge
plunge
subside
capsize
fall
swamp
decline
depress
descend
dig
disappear
drill
droop
drop
flounder
founder
lower
overturn
plummet
run
sag
scuttle
set
settle
slope
slump
stoop
drown
ebb
go down
go to the bottom
cast down
touch bottom
sink
decrease
crash
diminish
nosedive
reduce
flag
dip
wane
fall away
take a nosedive
fall off
drop off
slip
slide
give way
turn down
lessen
dwindle
shrink
taper
depreciate
regress
relapse
abate
tumble
lose
lapse
remit
ease
skid
recede
dive
devalue
totter
relent
backslide
cheapen
pall
trail
drag
moderate
crater
buckle
break down
die out
flop
drain away
die away
decrease in value
become lower
grow less
go into a tailspin
be precipitated
tip over
take a header
go through the floor
lose value
let up
bow out
ratchet down
phase down
fold up
taper off
hit the dirt
de-escalate
die down
hit the floor
decline in price
weaken
fade
slacken
deteriorate
collapse
peter out
tail off
degenerate
go downhill
attenuate
ease off
drop down
decay
contract
worsen
retrograde
fade away
retrogress
decrement
wither
alleviate
fail
temper
relax
soften
fall steeply
drop away
atrophy
crumble
devolve
fall sharply
mitigate
wind down
flump
drop rapidly
dump
get worse
become less
grow smaller
rot
slacken off
waste away
become smaller
close
vanish
pitch
deplete
melt away
devaluate
drain
rachet down
downscale
die off
quell
come to an end
downsize
ease up
slack off
quieten
check
plonk oneself
plop oneself
slow
erode
come down
slouch
slope downwards
tone down
trail off
languish
assuage
allay
gravitate
dim
cool off
plump
revert
downturn
dissolve
dampen
calm
lull
slope down
deaden
wilt
disintegrate
slant down
get less
evaporate
shrivel
blur
grow worse
fall back
flop down
get lower
hit the skids
get smaller
go to pot
take a dive
slow down
go down the toilet
settle down
go to the dogs
take the edge off
take the sting out
dry up
calm down
loll
precipitate
downgrade
dull
throw
lighten
mollify
relieve
return
subdue
cut
cease
retrocede
melt
minimize
US
dent
terminate
slake
recidivate
minimise
UK
minify
slack
retreat
go downwards
recline
plump down
plunk down
quash
plump oneself
plank oneself
become weak
go back
mark down
fizzle out
lower oneself
go down the tubes
make less
go backwards
slip back
wear off
write down
drift back
run low
roll back
become weaker
fade out
knock down
wear away
wear down
turn back
come to a stop
quieten down
plonk down
put a lid on
plop down
fall short
spiral
degrade
dissipate
sit heavily
debilitate
release
spoil
disperse
disengage
retire
topple
drift down
gutter
stop
finish
incline downwards
tilt downwards
ground
quiet
curb
shoot
falter
decimate
waste
restrain
shut
drift
modulate
curtail
bate
cascade
give out
extenuate
abbreviate
retrench
peter
disimprove
die
sediment
become softer
become quieter
cool
become worse
go
close out
decrease rapidly
decelerate
make smaller
go away
dunk
go bad
fall apart
die away or out
die away or down
unlax
faint
lose edge
narrow down
be reduced
go to seed
lay
grow dim
get quieter
get softer
descend rapidly
bellyflop
still
take a turn for the worse
go to rack and ruin
jump down
go lower
trail away
thin out
phase out
thin down
come downwards
be neglected
pare down
fall headlong
break
slant downwards
suffer
chill out
tip
incline
discount
precipitate out
cool it
be overtaken
slide back
be overcome
go back to
go under the surface
dip beneath the horizon
slash
level off
devalorize
evanesce
verge
bank
tilt
deflate
write off
lower in price
lower in value
plonk
plop
grow faint
draw to a close
be on the way out
give in
be at an angle
toss
blunt
palliate
go out
dilute
impair
plank
flow out
flow away
flow back
thin
tame
desist
clip
sink back
move back
lose ground
throw back
lose headway
turn the clock back
throw down
unload
plunk
cut back
soft-pedal
take the bite out
slack up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To abandon or betray one's principles
sell out
debase oneself
degrade oneself
demean oneself
play someone false
sacrifice oneself
betray your principles
be untrue to oneself
sell your soul
go over to the other side
abandon one's principles
betray one's cause
betray one's ideals
grift
sell
prostitute
hustle
Verb
▲
To admit or agree that something is true after first denying or resisting it
concede
admit
acknowledge
allow
confess
grant
accept
recognise
UK
recognize
US
agree
avow
accord
compromise
ditto
own up
fess up
let on
own up to
go along with
take on board
take something on board
go with the flow
throw in the towel
play ball with
own
profess
reveal
accede
disclose
divulge
realize
US
come clean
yield
appreciate
affirm
declare
acquiesce
spill
concur
realise
UK
assent
spill the beans about
get off your chest
come out of the closet
betray
narrate
uncover
unveil
be conscious of
be aware of
leak
sing
make known
squeal
confirm
confide
make public
give away
snitch
tell all about
blurt out
make a clean breast
spill your guts
bring to light
admit guilt
tell the truth
spill your guts about
accept responsibility
blow the lid off
spill the beans
'fess up
accept blame
let the cat out of the bag
cop to
bring into the open
make a clean breast of
cede
admit as true
suppose
express
utter
cop
make clean breast
allow to be valid
sympathize
US
hold
engage
understand
see
perceive
fess
expose
be united
sympathise
UK
be as one
be in sympathy
comprehend
discern
apprehend
state
indicate
communicate
tell
talk
bare
proclaim
be as one man
be down with
fink
grasp
cognize
conceive
open up
sense
assimilate
be of the same opinion
fess up to
be of the same mind
agree with
see eye to eye
cough
unload
chirp
finger
vent
blow
weasel
tell all
savvy
register
let out
squeal about
level with
self-declare
dump on
self-respond
unbosom oneself
self-disclose
humble oneself
tip one's hand
go public with
plead guilty
rat on
make clean breast of
open your heart
come out
make a clean breast of things
be completely honest
self-report
self-divulge
spit out
make a clean breast of it
catch
seize
get
intuit
behold
respect
compass
know
cough up
go into details
blow the gaff on
grok
decipher
dig
decode
twig
tumble to
make out
cotton to
catch on to
be cognizant of
say
relate
assert
attest
evince
aver
post
discover
manifest
cotton on to
be conscious that
be aware that
sound off
clue in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express approval or agreement
assent
accept
acquiesce
endorse
approve
consent
accede
sanction
agree
comply
subscribe
allow
okay
ratify
bless
permit
authorise
UK
authorize
US
recognise
UK
recognize
US
validate
warrant
back
support
grant
confirm
pass
mandate
concur
espouse
licence
US
license
UK
OK
accord
ditto
adopt
conform
embrace
buy
agree to
come round
consent to
acquiesce in
accede to
rubber-stamp
go along with
concur in
give the nod
say yes to
give the go-ahead to
give the OK to
give the green light to
give the thumbs up to
give in
knuckle under
say uncle
subscribe to
say the word
pass on
shake on
cut a deal
give the stamp of approval to
give one's leave
give permission
give five
yield
assent to
comply with
concede
say yes
agree with
approve of
concur with
advocate
throw in the towel
sign
countenance
give the go-ahead
back down
conform to
give up
play ball
yield to
surrender
condone
submit
accredit
uphold
formalize
US
capitulate
affirm
succumb
clear
certify
approbate
favour
UK
favor
US
yes
undertake
engage
finalize
US
homologate
relent
seal
sign off on
defer
give your blessing
finalise
UK
formalise
UK
hold with
give carte blanche
get behind
abide by
go along
give way
give approval to
toe the line
admit defeat
cooperate with
concede to
acquiesce to
make concessions
submit to
give in to
defer to
throw in the sponge
show the white flag
see eye to eye
give way to
raise the white flag
jump at the chance
go with the flow
second
set
recommend
nod
bind
heed
authenticate
make law
rubber stamp
stump for
buy into
lap up
push for
make valid
take up
O.K.
thumbs up
greenlight
give go-ahead
establish
tolerate
respect
toe the mark
bow down to
be guided by
pay attention to
play along with
acknowledge
show agreement
brook
compromise
fall victim
be overcome by
be conquered by
be overwhelmed by
concede defeat
reach a decision
adapt
adjust
bend
accommodate
comprobate
astipulate
suffer
reconcile
jibe
roll over and play dead
come round to
cave in to
enter into
be game for
surrender to
give the green light
back down to
relent to
champion
boost
cosign
be converted
be won over
be persuaded
change your mind
stand by
give one's blessing to
give consent to
give the nod to
accept tacitly
let pass
give one's assent to
be won over by
be converted to
be persuaded by
believe in
be in agreement with
relinquish
give stamp of approval
put John Hancock on
give
fold
align with
sympathise
UK
sympathize
US
be of the same opinion
be in accord
be in favour of
be down with
be in sympathy
be sympathetic towards
be as one
be of the same mind
be en rapport with
be well disposed to
side with
make a deal
roll over
legitimize
US
legalize
US
legitimise
UK
legalise
UK
legitimatize
US
justify
vindicate
legitimatise
UK
commission
corroborate
empower
substantiate
vouch for
verify
enact
entitle
defend
sustain
enable
legitimate
legislate
back up
ordain
decree
constitute
let
prove
maintain
endure
account for
vote for
live with
stand for
charter
admit
bear
give permission for
bear out
make legal
attest to
attest
have
qualify
decriminalize
US
go for
evidence
regulate
give green light
put up with
countersign
give someone leave
decriminalise
UK
give the thumbs up
sanctify
excuse
buttress
assert
carry
clean up
humour
UK
humor
US
promote
abet
lend weight to
testify to
give credence to
check out
encourage
put into effect
green-light
circumstantiate
green light
smile on
nod at
demonstrate
underpin
give permission to
formulate
codify
launder
underwrite
normalize
US
vouchsafe
initial
make
rationalize
US
normalise
UK
merit
give weight to
vest
avow
invest
give substance to
show to be true
show beyond doubt
pronounce lawful
leave
legislate for
take
necessitate
vote in
put the seal of approval on
rationalise
UK
further
lay down
afford with
indulge
give the go-ahead for
explain away
welcome
be a reason for
be a justification for
admit of
sign on
offer grounds for
give thumbs-up
give the seal of approval to
give support to
fall in with
stand up for
give ground for
stick up for
give the OK
hear of
make into law
throw your weight behind
argue for
grant the right to
stand behind
notarize
give one's consent
indemnify
present
assume
bestow
guarantee
certificate
declare legal
make binding
make stick
set seal on
appoint
give leave for
lend your name to
give consent for
make legally binding
delegate
give one's word
give authority for
set one's seal to
give the green light for
John Hancock
give a certificate to
give a diploma to
give approval for
give a blank cheque to
give something the go ahead
allow to happen
be behind
receive
speak up for
put one's name to
care for
confer a right to
give authority to
give power to
accord with
regard
consider
take kindly to
gain
entertain
reinforce
bolster
argue
say the magic word
give okay
give the O.K.
give leave to
explain
strengthen
demand
deserve
give the go ahead to
give the okay to
reenforce
take on board
take something on board
nod through
document
see
hold
view
be subject to
permit to
grant permission to
cope with
allow to
bear the brunt of
engage in
require
earn
forward
commend
string along
deem
envisage
feel
regularize
US
rate
regularise
UK
give a hear hear
think
entail
sponsor
whitewash
prefer
be supportive of
give nod
check on
declare true
shore up
double check
check up
bear witness to
appreciate
greet
call for
receive wholeheartedly
ally oneself with
receive enthusiastically
be on the side of
take to heart
take up the cudgels for
go in for
aid and abet
get into
take to
take on
formally support
be of one mind
honor
US
honour
UK
hold to
contract
privilege
be a defence of
be worth
be deserving of
be entitled to
be worthy of
qualify for
advocate for
be with
go with
give moral support to
announce one's support for
give moral support
hold up one's end
come to the defence of
give backing to
stick by
facilitate
regard as being identical to
regard as being the same as
consider to be
franchise
answer for
show just cause for
provide a rationale for
do justice to
show to be reasonable
speak in favor of
make good on
give a justification for
give reasons for
be answerable for
prove to be reasonable
give an explanation for
make allowances
give grounds for
show cause
officially approve
identify
be acquainted with
be on familiar terms with
accept as valid
be familiar with
compromise on
agreed
concurred
sentiment echoed
accepted
settle for
be happy with
make do with
grant the right
give someone authorization
more ❯
Verb
▲
To comply with a rule or law
obey
follow
observe
comply
respect
heed
fulfil
UK
fulfill
US
keep
mind
accept
embrace
conform
assent
accord
acquiesce
accede
concur
comply with
conform to
adhere to
respond to
abide by
submit to
act in accordance with
agree to
keep to
consent to
stick to
acquiesce in
hold to
toe the line
goose-step to
knuckle under
act upon
live by
be ruled by
give way
give in
play it by the book
do what one is told
do one's bidding
be loyal to
get into line
take orders
come to heel
hold fast
do as one says
do as you are told
do one's duty
get in line
play second fiddle
do what is expected
defer to
honor
US
honour
UK
fall in with
meet
go along with
uphold
pay attention to
satisfy
perform
carry out
stand by
cooperate with
yield to
execute
acquiesce to
adopt
be guided by
agree
fill
assent to
agree with
discharge
regard
pay heed to
take heed of
stick with
accede to
be in accordance with
bow to
implement
cooperate
note
stick by
make good on
watch
fall in line with
keep faith with
play the game
complete
concur with
be true to
redeem
answer
do as told
be in conformity with
follow orders
be faithful to
don't rock the boat
live up to
give in to
accord with
stay in line
follow through with
effectuate
be heedful of
take notice of
match
take to heart
bear in mind
act according to
play ball
be faithful
be true
acquiesce with
come around to
cave in to
play by the rules
concur in
knuckle to
accord to
fit in with
adjust to
follow the rules
recognize
US
recognise
UK
mark
effect
listen to
notice
submit
attend
have regard to
hearken
hear
dig
harken
hark
act on
be bound by
acknowledge
carry through
go by
be mindful of
have regard for
concentrate on
take note of
act honestly
behave according to
bear out
take as guide
pay regard to
make good
be as good as
take as a guide
show willingness
abide by the rules
be in agreement with
see through
be governed by
measure up to
match up to
make it through
get through
conform with
go through with
keep in step
give allegiance to
back
hold
acquit
remain faithful to
play along
go along with the plan
consecrate
sanctify
consider
maintain
support
pay attention
practice
US
believe
listen
yield
practise
UK
adhere
play fair
be a good sport
give heed
take heed
surrender
take notice
take note
take into account
take into consideration
succumb
capitulate
give heed to
do as one is told by
get a load of
be a good listener
hang on
give a thought to
give ear to
pick up
concede
answer to
bow
attend to
keep to the rules
adapt to
stick to the rules
go by the book
adhere to the rules
go with the flow
accommodate to
be dutiful to
comply with the rules
observe the rules
act in accordance with the rules
obey the rules
kowtow to
don't make waves
be loyal
remain true to
cleave to
be devoted
be devoted to
sticky by
be attached
be constant
brook
cave
appease
indulge
kowtow
buckle
truckle
suffer
endure
humour
UK
humor
US
wear
stomach
tolerate
listen up
knuckle
withstand
accommodate
fit
cohere
correspond
defer
admit
be deferential
put up with
grin and bear it
lump it
be subject to
take it lying down
stoop to
be regulated by
coincide
harmonize
US
check
dovetail
comport
rhyme
reconcile
chord
tally
go
suit
level
jibe
rime
consist
balance
harmonise
UK
gee
sort
square
concede to
be in harmony
be consistent with
square with
be consonant
be congruous
be consistent
be compatible
align with
match up
check out
fit in
be in agreement
do
conduct
bring off
pull off
apply
prosecute
negotiate
perpetrate
compass
commit
finish
carry off
put through
put into practice
accomplish
achieve
make
work
dispatch
realize
US
conclude
realise
UK
live out
engage in
act out
deliver
survive
bring about
bring to fruition
make happen
deliver on
follow through on
carry on
exercise
endorse
grant
approve of
go with
shake on
produce
exhibit
enact
give
appreciate
show consideration for
pursue
show regard for
ply
have due regard for
remember
be attentive to
focus on
give thought to
pass
spend
be cognizant of
sympathize with
be aware of
work at
specialize in
devote yourself
be all ears for
tune in to
occupy oneself with
listen up to
think about
lend an ear to
make allowances for
keep in mind
allow for
take cognizance of
call to mind
think of
act
relent
put into effect
keep one's mind on
apply your mind to
keep one's eye on
pick up on
look on
budge
serve
function
labor
US
labour
UK
blink
transact
tick
enforce
be servile
quit
go through
do justice to
run with the ball
take care of business
carry to completion
go that route
dispose of
wind up
deliver the goods
do to a turn
be engaged in
acquit oneself of
toil through
more ❯
Verb
▲
To act in an excessively subservient manner
kowtow
grovel
toady
fawn
truckle
crawl
bootlick
flatter
woo
blandish
brownnose
cringe
creep
cower
kneel
fuss
pander
stoop
court
prostrate
bend
brown-nose
butter up
curry favor with
US
curry favour with
UK
ingratiate oneself with
dance attendance on
apple-polish
suck up
fall all over
suck up to
be all over
be servile
be obsequious
bow and scrape
play up to
make up to
fawn on
lick someone's boots
pander to
prostrate oneself
humble oneself
behave obsequiously
be sycophantic
abase yourself
give in
knuckle under
smoodge to
toe the mark
go along with
pay homage
show deference
do everything for
bow
curry favour
UK
curry favor
US
genuflect
soft-soap
rub up the right way
crouch
sweet-talk
curtsy
go down on your knees
yield
be sycophantic towards
be servile towards
kneel down
keep someone sweet
bend the knee
kiss one's feet
snivel
defer to
kiss up to
pay court to
fall on one's knees
bow to
pay court
creep to
fall to one's knees
honey up
get down on knees
ingratiate yourself
cater to
lay it on
truckle to
submit
defer
cajole
stroke
massage
oil
quail
wheedle
humor
US
humour
UK
bow down
get round
abase oneself to
be obsequious towards
be obsequious to
demean oneself to
bow and scrape to
cozy up
get in with
abase oneself before
toady to
kiss-up
scratch one's back
kowtow to
eat crow
eat dirt
crawl to
throw oneself at someone's feet
show respect for
honey
respect
comply
abase
bob a curtsy
play up
kiss someone's feet
charm
attract
go on hands and knees
go on all fours
cultivate
tug one's forelock
prostrate oneself to
grovel to
kiss the feet of
concede
endear
ingratiate
fawn over
try to get on the good side of
eat humble pie
seek the favour of
humiliate yourself
try to win over
prostrate oneself before
surrender
implore
revere
pamper
demean oneself
make much of
insinuate oneself
seek favor
fanboy
fangirl
fall at feet
bend low
bow low
give way
praise to excess
fall over oneself for
bow and scrape before
be sycophantic to
cave in to
be at beck and call
praise to the skies
kneel before
be servile to
smarm around
grovel before
sing the praises of
cringe before
abase oneself
buddy up
adulate
praise
glorify
blarney
overpraise
smarm
lay it on thick
build up
spread it on
rub the right way
get in good with
fawn upon
submit to
flannel
panegyrize
soften
gain the favor of
make overtures
get on the right side of
belaud
himor
puff
snow
wax lyrical about
massage one's ego
hero-worship
compliment excessively
express admiration for
apple polish
slaver
beslaver
smooth-talk
degrade yourself
efface yourself
debase yourself
lower yourself
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of something collapsing in, or the site where a collapse has occurred
collapse
breakage
rockfall
blockage
caving in
collapsing in
“We were on edge as we could sense a
cave in
occurring at any second.”
Noun
▲
(
idiomatic
)
The act of relenting
acquiescence
consent
sellout
surrender
yielding
capitulation
submission
resignation
conceding
giving in
cave-in
defeat
succumbing
fall
bowing
relenting
submitting
capitulating
accedence
concession
buckling
giving way
knuckling under
laying down of arms
quitting
humbling oneself
laying down one's arms
dedition
raising the white flag
admission of defeat
surrendering
giving up
retreat
collapse
submissiveness
biddability
concord
obedience
abidance
sufferance
deference
caving in
respect
conforming
acceptance
docility
complaisance
compliancy
impressionability
reluctant agreement
malleability
conformity
accordance
adherence
compliance
tractability
dutifulness
amenability
subservience
meekness
tractableness
amenableness
servility
tameness
duteousness
manageability
observance
agreement
conformability
duty
passivity
willingness
reverence
obsequiousness
assent
pliability
receptiveness
subordination
patience
pliancy
biddableness
orderliness
quietness
obeisance
amiability
conformance
forbearance
agreeableness
cooperativeness
responsiveness
susceptibility
accommodativeness
respectfulness
passiveness
humility
openness
nonresistance
bootlicking
keeping
manipulability
self-abasement
good-naturedness
persuadability
cooperation
non-resistance
piety
observation
allegiance
accession
controllability
concurrence
impressionableness
docileness
peacefulness
gentleness
diffidence
loyalty
faithfulness
susceptibleness
demureness
devotion
subjection
observance of the rules
observance of the law
humiliation
veneration
devoutness
mindfulness
fealty
unassertiveness
lack of resistance
tolerance
humbleness
longanimity
passivism
recreancy
defeatism
appeasement
pliabilty
cringing
prostration
phlegm
fear
long-suffering
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fatalism
acceptance of one's fate
patientness
backing down
forbearing
resignedness
acknowledgment
US
relinquishment
abandonment
acknowledgement
UK
endurance
receptivity
lack of protest
lack of complaint
acceptance of the inevitable
reactivity
reactiveness
reaction
perceptivity
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suggestibility
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open-mindedness
sycophancy
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“Call it a
cave in
if you must, but I had to give her a cookie to shut her up.”
Noun
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A shallow pit or other edged depression in a road's surface
pothole
chuckhole
cavity
crater
depression
fissure
pit
hole
fracture
gap
giant kettle
pocket
rut
dip
split
hollow
cave
cavern
recess
trench
indentation
concavity
excavation
dent
shaft
dint
ditch
indenture
dugout
chasm
abyss
tunnel
grotto
grot
delve
antre
well
subterrane
chamber
dimple
scoop
underground chamber
den
trough
borehole
gallery
mineshaft
hole in the ground
pockmark
canyon
gorge
ravine
subterranean area
rock shelter
gulf
grave
tomb
sink
valley
sinkhole
bowl
basin
impression
sag
fossa
lacuna
sinkage
indent
void
vacuum
vacuity
large cave
cleft
burrow
channel
mine
opening
quarry
notch
dig
gully
crevasse
gulch
tube
nook
socket
pass
niche
space
pan
defile
couloir
groove
mark
flume
furrow
diggings
gill
cut
divot
conduit
foxhole
passage
chute
kloof
ding
arroyo
chip
bore
shakehole
archaeological site
kink
bore-hole
pouch
nick
punchbowl
orifice
aperture
cutting
cup
dish
vale
saddle
irregularity
linn
dust bowl
digging
gash
gouge
cranny
shelter
col
caldera
curve
bottom
crack
geode
caries
vug
bunker
crenel
scallop
con-cavity
embrasure
maar
shell hole
warren
lair
dig site
dolina
sink hole
cenote
duct
gutter
drain
waterway
kettle hole
vent
watercourse
swallow hole
clough
canal
vacancy
column
blank
fosse
bunny
chine
blankness
adit
winze
upcast
sluice
passageway
flue
downcast
nullity
dike
lack
heugh
thrutch
coulee
barranca
nullah
quebrada
cleuch
foss
sheugh
oblivion
raceway
nihility
nothingness
emptiness
want
khor
khud
donga
sloot
moat
entrenchment
earthwork
chimney
cylinder
spillway
airduct
voidness
clove
hiatus
air shaft
light well
sap
hollowness
main
open space
black hole
empty space
blank space
more ❯
Noun
▲
Sudden, catastrophic collapse or disintegration
implosion
collapse
crumbling
disintegration
subsidence
cave-in
falling-in
destruction
crash
breakdown
wreck
wrecking
ruin
ruination
cropper
perishing
buckling
crackup
smashup
falling down
catastrophe
giving way
smash
undoing
falling
yielding
crumpling
falling apart
falling to pieces
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