scare stiff
appal, awe, freeze, frighten, horrify, paralyse, petrify, shock, stun, stupefy, terrify ,
carelessly - airily, any old way, any which way, anyhow, apathetically, at haphazard, at intervals, at random, bunglingly, by chance, by fits, by snatches, capriciously, casually, clumsily,
from now on - hereafter, thence, thereafter ,
senescence - age, decrepitude, development, elder, maturation, seasoning, senility, tempering ,
knocked out - all in, beat, beat up, beaten, bushed, dead, done, drained, dumbfounded, exhausted, fagged, fatigued, gone, played out, pooped,
green algae - algae, bean, bracken, climber, creeper, fern, grapevine, herb, ivy, kelp, legume, lichen, moss, mould, moulder,
beam - X ray, abutment, actinic ray, amplitude, atomic beam, atomic ray, backside, bank, bar, batten, baulk, be bright, be in heaven, be pleased, beacon,
genteel poverty - difficulties, distress, embarrassment, hardship, insolvency, straits, tight squeeze ,
upping - access, accession, accumulation, addition, adjunct, advance, advancement, amelioration, amendment, amplification, apotheosis, appreciation, ascension, ascent, assumption,
set at naught - be above, belittle, break, break the law, contemn, defy, deprecate, depreciate, deride, despise, disdain, disobey, disparage, disregard, dump on,
bend the knee - bend, bob, bow, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, curtsy, duck, fawn, flatter, genuflect, grovel, kneel,
from now on - hereafter, thence, thereafter ,
senescence - age, decrepitude, development, elder, maturation, seasoning, senility, tempering ,
knocked out - all in, beat, beat up, beaten, bushed, dead, done, drained, dumbfounded, exhausted, fagged, fatigued, gone, played out, pooped,
green algae - algae, bean, bracken, climber, creeper, fern, grapevine, herb, ivy, kelp, legume, lichen, moss, mould, moulder,
beam - X ray, abutment, actinic ray, amplitude, atomic beam, atomic ray, backside, bank, bar, batten, baulk, be bright, be in heaven, be pleased, beacon,
genteel poverty - difficulties, distress, embarrassment, hardship, insolvency, straits, tight squeeze ,
upping - access, accession, accumulation, addition, adjunct, advance, advancement, amelioration, amendment, amplification, apotheosis, appreciation, ascension, ascent, assumption,
set at naught - be above, belittle, break, break the law, contemn, defy, deprecate, depreciate, deride, despise, disdain, disobey, disparage, disregard, dump on,
bend the knee - bend, bob, bow, cower, crawl, creep, cringe, crouch, curtsy, duck, fawn, flatter, genuflect, grovel, kneel,

