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background, design, detail, figure, foil, form, motif, pattern, period style, setting, style, theme, touch ,

   wise man - brain, consciousness, egghead, head, highbrow, intellect, intellectual, intelligence, literate, mandarin, mentality, savant, scholar, thinker, white-collar intellectual ,

   pitch-dark - black, dark, ebony, inky, jet, jetty, midnight, obscure, obscured, raven, sable, sloe, starless, sunless, tenebrous,

   have a mishap - drown, founder, run aground, sink ,

   troglodyte - Neanderthal, Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, animal, antediluvian, anthropoid, ape-man, barbarian, brute, bushman, cave dweller, caveman, fossil man,

   pharynx - alveolar ridge, alveolus, apex, back, blade, gorge, gullet, guzzle, hard palate, larynx, lips, nasal cavity, oesophagus, oral cavity, palate,

   toady to - cater to, flatter, pander to, play, truckle to, wait on ,

   hustle up - accelerate, bundle, bustle, crowd, dispatch, drive on, expedite, forward, hasten, hie, hurry, hurry up, hustle, precipitate, press,

   come back at - acknowledge, answer, answer back, come back, counter, echo, flash back, get back at, give acknowledgement, give and take, give answer, give in exchange, give in return, hit back at, re-echo,

   approximation - access, accession, accord, accordance, addition, adjunct, advance, advent, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agreement, alikeness, alliance, allowance,

   backlash - antagonism, antipathy, backfire, backlashing, backwash, boomerang, bounce, bounce back, bound, carom, clashing, clout, collision, conflict, confutation,