intonation pattern



accent, emphasis, ictus, inflection, intonation, modulation, pitch, thesis, tone ,

   soul-blindness - blind spot, blinding, cataract, darkness, glaucoma ,

   grind - ablate, abrade, afflict, agonize, ail, application, atomize, badger, barb, bark, beast of burden, beat, beat down, beaten path, belch,

   chain of circumstances - chain reaction, ins and outs, ups and downs, vicious circle, vicissitude ,

   scavenge - bleach, bowdlerize, clean, clean out, clean up, cleanse, clear out, delouse, dry-clean, dust, dust off, expurgate, freshen, purge, purify,

   silent - aphonic, brief, brusque, calm, checked, close, close-lipped, close-mouthed, close-tongued, concise, curbed, curt, dumb, economical of words, hush as death,

   mentally handicapped - arrested, babbling, backward, blithering, cracked, crazy, idiotic, imbecile, mentally retarded, mongoloid, moronic, not all there, retarded, simple, simple-minded,

   magic show - airiness, appearance, big top, carnival, circus, false show, falseness, idealization, illusionist, immateriality, light show, magic, magician, prestidigitation, puppet show,

   give attention - attend, attend to, bug, eavesdrop, hark, hear, hearken, heed, intercept, listen, listen in, sit in on, tap, wiretap ,

   unlace - cast off, detach, disengage, doff, free, liberate, loose, loosen, release, remove, take off, unbar, unbind, unbolt, unbuckle,

   combat fatigue - accident neurosis, anxiety hysteria, anxiety neurosis, association neurosis, battle fatigue, blast neurosis, compensation neurosis, compulsion neurosis, conversion hysteria, conversion neurosis, expectation neurosis, fixation neurosis, fright neurosis, homosexual neurosis, hypochondria,