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adj.containing much space, as a house, room, or vehicle; amply large.
spacious
v. to stop the flow of blood or other liquid from (a wound, leak, etc.).
stanch
v.to drop or fall heavily; collapse
slump
existing perpetually; everlasting, esp. without significant change.
permanentely
to make or become sick.
sicken
to roll end over end, as in falling:
The stones ~ed down the hill.
tumble
(of trees, shrubs, etc.) having green leaves throughout the entire year
evergreen
unmixed with anything else
sheer
to overcome completely in mind or feeling
overwhelm
to struggle or deal, esp. on fairly even terms or with some degree of success
cope
adj. Psychiatry
Relating to, affected by, or resembling mania.
manic
an abnormal fear of being in crowds, public places, or open areas, sometimes accompanied by anxiety attacks.
agoraphobia
to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
swallow
according to law; lawful
legitimate
a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
sliver
the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country
hinterland
to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray
wander
a vicious, despicable, or thoroughly disliked person
bastard
an official of a bureaucracy.
bureaucrat
to extend beyond the main body or line; project; protrude
jut
to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often fol. by in)
indulge
a waterfall descending over a steep, rocky surface.
cascade
violence; vehemence; fierceness
fury
a stream smaller than a river
creek
an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse
froth
reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
worship
ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy
rapture
made of wire
wiry
a point of time, esp. one made critical or important by a concurrence of circumstances
juncture
a small stream; streamlet; brook.
revulet
The act or process of withdrawing, especially from something hazardous, formidable, or unpleasant
retreating
to extend over or across (a section of land, a river, etc.)
span
a detached and rounded or worn rock, esp. a large one
boulder
to force or coerce into a particular action, statement, etc
blackmail
present in an overly dramatic manner
overdramatize
the act of persuading or seeking to persuade
persuasion
to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo
endure
to disturb or distress; cause to have anxiety; trouble; worry
haunt
to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy
dodge
a loud cry or shout, as of excitement or joy
whoop
to deliver formally or officially
render
Vulgar Slang
Extremely frightened
shitless
To make a sharp, high-pitched, metallic sound.
ping
to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp
seize
to crop out, as strata.
outcrop
the loud, harsh cry of a donkey
bray
to twist suddenly and forcibly; pull, jerk, or force by a violent twist
wrench
to crouch, as in fear or shame
cower
to stoop or bend low.
crouch
incapable of producing any result; ineffective; useless; not successful
futilely
to withdraw liquid gradually from; make empty or dry by drawing off liquid
drain
to accelerate sharply the speed of (an engine or the like) (often fol. by up).
rev