manipulation
accounting, action, agency, analysis, artifice, authority, automatic electronic navigation, bear raid, behind-the-scenes influence, bestiality, braking, bull raid, cabal, caressing, collusion,
triennial - amphibian, angiosperm, anniversary, annual, annual holiday, aquatic plant, biannual, bicentenary, bicentennial, biennial, bimonthly, birthday, biweekly, centenary, centennial,
midsection - barrier, buffer, buffer state, bulkhead, bumper, collision mat, cushion, diaphragm, dividing line, dividing wall, division, fender, mat, midriff, pad,
oven - Torrid Zone, acid kiln, cement kiln, enamel kiln, equator, furnace, hell, inferno, kiln, limekiln, muffle kiln, pyrometer, steam bath, stove, subtropics,
pretext - acting, affectation, alibi, allege, alternative, appearance, attitudinising, avow, bluff, bluffing, camouflage, cheating, choice, claim, cloak,
take liberties - abuse a privilege, be disrespectful, bother, dare, deride, disesteem, disparage, disrespect, encroach upon, get fresh, get smart, have a nerve, have the cheek, have the gall, hold in contempt,
slip in - admit, barge in, be admitted, break in, break in upon, breeze in, burst in, bust in, butt in, charge in, come barging in, come between, come breezing in, come busting in, come in,
stall for time - filibuster, hang, hang back, hang fire, hesitate, hold off, play, procrastinate, stall, temporize ,
derision - burlesque, butt, caricature, contempt, contumely, disrespect, jest, joke, lampoon, laughter, mock, mockery, raillery, ridicule, sarcasm,
wasted - ablated, arid, atrophied, attenuated, bankrupt, barren, blasted, blighted, brittle, broken, burned-out, burnt up, by the board, cadaverous, celibate,
fitness - ability, acceptability, account, adequacy, admissibility, advantage, advantageousness, advisability, applicability, appositeness, appropriateness, aptitude, aptness, auspiciousness, beneficialness,
midsection - barrier, buffer, buffer state, bulkhead, bumper, collision mat, cushion, diaphragm, dividing line, dividing wall, division, fender, mat, midriff, pad,
oven - Torrid Zone, acid kiln, cement kiln, enamel kiln, equator, furnace, hell, inferno, kiln, limekiln, muffle kiln, pyrometer, steam bath, stove, subtropics,
pretext - acting, affectation, alibi, allege, alternative, appearance, attitudinising, avow, bluff, bluffing, camouflage, cheating, choice, claim, cloak,
take liberties - abuse a privilege, be disrespectful, bother, dare, deride, disesteem, disparage, disrespect, encroach upon, get fresh, get smart, have a nerve, have the cheek, have the gall, hold in contempt,
slip in - admit, barge in, be admitted, break in, break in upon, breeze in, burst in, bust in, butt in, charge in, come barging in, come between, come breezing in, come busting in, come in,
stall for time - filibuster, hang, hang back, hang fire, hesitate, hold off, play, procrastinate, stall, temporize ,
derision - burlesque, butt, caricature, contempt, contumely, disrespect, jest, joke, lampoon, laughter, mock, mockery, raillery, ridicule, sarcasm,
wasted - ablated, arid, atrophied, attenuated, bankrupt, barren, blasted, blighted, brittle, broken, burned-out, burnt up, by the board, cadaverous, celibate,
fitness - ability, acceptability, account, adequacy, admissibility, advantage, advantageousness, advisability, applicability, appositeness, appropriateness, aptitude, aptness, auspiciousness, beneficialness,