rehabilitation



about-face, adjustment, backing, backsliding, clearance, clearing, destigmatization, disenchantment, exculpation, explanation, flip-flop, fulfilment, improvement, justification, lapse,

   pumping - aspiration, blood-letting, challenge, cupping, dispute, drafting, drainage, draining, drawing, emptying, examination, inquiring, interrogation, milking, phlebotomy,

   white cake - cake, gingerbread, jumble ,

   serenity - abnegation, abstinence, aplomb, calm, calm disposition, calm of mind, calmness, composure, conservatism, constraint, contemplation, continence, control, cool, coolness,

   semaphore flag - Roman candle, alarm, beacon, bell, blinker, buoy, flare, foghorn, glance, green light, high sign, kick, leer, nod, nudge,

   grunt - air a grievance, animal noise, bark, barking, bawl, beef, bellow, bellyache, bitch, blare, blubber, boom, bray, breathe, buzz,

   ratifying - acquiescent, affirmative, agreeable, agreeing, assenting, compliant, consenting, content, eager, favourable, permissive, prompt, ready, submissive, ungrudging,

   cut it - can, cut the mustard, grade, hack it, make it, make the grade, take charge ,

   toothpick - broom, cleaning, device ,

   deaf-eared - deaf, stunned, surd ,

   cleaner - cathartic, char, charwoman, cleaner-off, cleaner-up, cleaning agent, cleaning lady, cleaning man, cleaning solvent, cleaning woman, cleanser, cleansing cream, cold cream, cream, custodian,