thrust down
bear down, couch, debase, depress, indent, let down, lour, lower, pull down, push down, reduce, sink, take down ,
forbidding - Olympian, abhorrent, abominable, aloof, awful, backward, bad, base, bashful, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blank, chilled, chilly,
lose colour - blanch, bleach, fade, fade out, pale, wan, whiten ,
song and dance - act, ballad opera, ballet, bit, bluffing, calculated deception, chaser, chorus show, circumvention, comedy ballet, comic opera, conning, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser,
earthy - abandoned, adobe, animal, anthropocentric, anthropological, bawdy, beastly, bestial, bodily, broad, brutal, brute, brutish, carnal, carnal-minded,
closed chain - chain, cycle, lattice, molecule, radical, ring ,
softening-up - cushioning, easing, padding, relaxation, softening ,
ascertainment - accomplishment, answer, assurance, certification, check, collation, confirmation, decoding, denouement, determination, disentanglement, end result, establishment, explanation, finding,
embolism - bar, barrier, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bottleneck, caecum, choking, choking off, clog, congestion, constipation,
castigation - admonition, anathema, arraignment, blame, censure, condemnation, correction, damnation, denunciation, deserts, discipline, hell, indictment, infliction, judgement,
typhus fever - German measles, ague, anthrax, black death, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, flu, hepatitis, herpes, hookworm, hydrophobia, infantile paralysis, influenza, leprosy,
lose colour - blanch, bleach, fade, fade out, pale, wan, whiten ,
song and dance - act, ballad opera, ballet, bit, bluffing, calculated deception, chaser, chorus show, circumvention, comedy ballet, comic opera, conning, curtain, curtain call, curtain raiser,
earthy - abandoned, adobe, animal, anthropocentric, anthropological, bawdy, beastly, bestial, bodily, broad, brutal, brute, brutish, carnal, carnal-minded,
closed chain - chain, cycle, lattice, molecule, radical, ring ,
softening-up - cushioning, easing, padding, relaxation, softening ,
ascertainment - accomplishment, answer, assurance, certification, check, collation, confirmation, decoding, denouement, determination, disentanglement, end result, establishment, explanation, finding,
embolism - bar, barrier, blank wall, blind alley, blind gut, block, blockade, blockage, bottleneck, caecum, choking, choking off, clog, congestion, constipation,
castigation - admonition, anathema, arraignment, blame, censure, condemnation, correction, damnation, denunciation, deserts, discipline, hell, indictment, infliction, judgement,
typhus fever - German measles, ague, anthrax, black death, cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, flu, hepatitis, herpes, hookworm, hydrophobia, infantile paralysis, influenza, leprosy,