in driblets



bit by bit, by degrees, in detail, little by little, piecemeal ,

   force-feed - dry nurse, fatten, foster, lactate, nourish, nurse, nurture, stuff, suckle, wet nurse ,

   rheumatoid arthritis - appendicitis, bronchitis, bunion, colitis, encephalitis, enteritis, gastritis, gingivitis, gout, hepatitis, inflammation, laryngitis, lumbago, meningitis, myelitis,

   diminished - attenuated, bated, belittled, consumed, contracted, curtailed, deflated, dissipated, eroded, fallen, humbled, less, lesser, lour, lower,

   profanity - bad language, blasphemousness, blasphemy, blue language, colourful language, cursing, cussing, desecration, dirty language, dirty talk, evil speaking, execration, filth, filthy language, foul language,

   atonal - cacophonous, cracked, discordant, disharmonious, dissonant, flat, grating, harsh, inharmonious, off, off-key, off-tone, out of pitch, out of tone, out of tune,

   clang colour - colour, colouring, timbre, tonality ,

   biannual - annual, biennial, bimonthly, biweekly, centenary, centennial, daily, decennial, diurnal, fortnightly, hourly, menstrual, momentary, momently, monthly,

   exempt from - absolve, acquit, clear, decontaminate, discharge, dismiss, exculpate, excuse, exempt, exonerate, forgive, free, justify, let go, let off,

   menagerie - anthology, aquarium, body, collection, compilation, corpus, data, fund, holdings, library, museum, raw data, treasure, zoo ,

   burden of care - affliction, bitter pill, burden, care, cross, curse, distress, encumbrance, gall, grievance, infliction, load, oppression, pack of troubles, sorrow,