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collision

(noun) A violent impact between two objects; physical contact in which bodies exert pressure and force on each other.

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decline

(verb) To move downward, to descend, to fall, to weaken.

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descent

(noun) The movement towards a place that is downward.

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disperse

(verb) For something to be scattered, especially over a significant range.

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divert

(verb) To put something off of an intended course.

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downward

(adjective) Used to describe a trend or direction that is going down.

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flow

(noun) The act of things moving along continuously and steadily.

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freeze

(verb) To make or become motionless.

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knock

(verb) To collide with a person or object.

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launch

(verb) To set off something by giving it an initial boost of energy.

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leak

(verb) To lose the contents of something slowly (e.g., liquid).

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progression

(noun) The act of moving forward or proceeding to a course.

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revolve

(verb) To move in a circle around the central point

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surround

(verb) To be all around something.

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via

(preposition) By way of; through the agency of; using

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collision

Which word has the following synonyms?

demolishment, head-on

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decline

Which word has the following synonyms?

descend, drop, dip, fall, lower

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descent

Which word has the following synonyms?

plunge, dive, drop

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disperse

Which word has the following synonyms?

diffuse, dissipate, separate, spread, propagate

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divert

Which word has the following synonyms?

turn, redirect, alter

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downward

Which word has the following synonyms?

declining, earthward, descending

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flow

Which word has the following synonyms?

motion, movement, passage

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freeze

Which word has the following synonyms?

pause, stop, fix, suspend

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knock

Which word has the following synonyms?

slam, bump, hit

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launch

Which word has the following synonyms?

commence, inaugurate

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leak

Which word has the following synonyms?

emanate, escape

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progression

Which word has the following synonyms?

advancement, development, improvement

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revolve

Which word has the following synonyms?

rotate, whirl, orbit

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surround

Which word has the following synonyms?

envelope, enclose, beset

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via

Which word has the following synonyms?

through, by, by means of, with the help of, using, with

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collision

Which word has the following antonyms?

avoidance, building, compliment, construction, creation, failure,

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decline

Which word has the following antonyms?

ascend, go up, rise, increase

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descent

Which word has the following antonyms?

ascent, increase, rise

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disperse

Which word has the following antonyms?

accumulate, collect, gather, unite

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downward

Which word has the following antonyms?

upward, increasing

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flow

Which word has the following antonyms?

stopping, ending,

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freeze

Which word has the following antonyms?

unfreeze, unpause, start, resume

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launch

Which word has the following antonyms?

hold, keep

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leak

Which word has the following antonyms?

seal

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progression

Which word has the following antonyms?

stoppage, decline, impediment

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surround

Which word has the following antonyms?

free, uncover, release

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via

Which word has the following antonyms?

without, excluding, apart from

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collision

When two calves approach at too high a speed, a _____ occurs between them.

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declining

Thankfully, crime seems to be _____ in our city.

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descent

The _____ into the depths of the cave was scary.

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dispersed

The concert crowd _____ after the band left the stage.

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diverting

We're _____ funds from the Welsh bank account.

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downward

rumours abound that the company will file for bankruptcy soon as its finances have been on a _____ trend for years.

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flow

There was a continuous _____ of water coming in through the leak in her ceiling.

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freeze

If you _____ the video, you can get a good look at the man's face.

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knock

I warned the children that if they weren't careful, they would _____ into something and break it.

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launched

The scientists _____ the rocket into space.

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leaked

The container _____ a poisonous liquid, so all the workers had to get checked.

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progression

The rapid _____ of his cancer led to his early demise.

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revolves

The Earth _____ around the Sun.

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surround

The rolling green hills _____ the tiny village.

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via

He received the message _____ email.