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tease outTo separate as if by unraveling.Rate it:

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tease outTo unravel; to determine; solve.Rate it:

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come apartto break, separate.Rate it:

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fall apartTo break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state.Rate it:

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pull apartTo open something by pulling on various parts of it.Rate it:

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take apartTo dismantle something into it's component pieces.Rate it:

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fall apartTo be emotionally in crisis.Rate it:

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take apartTo move someone away from others to be able to talk to, or give them something in private.Rate it:

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take apartTo criticise someone.Rate it:

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tell apartTo be able to know the difference between things; to distinguish.Rate it:

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come apartUsed other than as an idiom: see come, apart.Rate it:

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come apart at the seamsLose self-control or become extremely upset due to some news, person or an eventRate it:

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drift apartTo lose contact, to lose one's friendship or closeness.Rate it:

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grow apartTo gradually become estranged.Rate it:

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pick apartUsed other than as an idiom: see pick, apart.Rate it:

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pick apartTo review or analyse in great detail(idiomatic, transitive) To criticise (especially small details).Rate it:

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pick apartTo criticise (especially small details).Rate it:

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pick apartTo overcome by skilled execution.Rate it:

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poles apartTotally opposite.Rate it:

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set apartTo select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.Rate it:

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set apartTo distinguish, make obvious the distinction between (two things) or of (something).Rate it:

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set apartUsed other than as an idiom: to separate or isolate.Rate it:

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take apartTo soundly defeat someone, or a team.Rate it:

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tear apartto destroyRate it:

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tear apartto cause to separateRate it:

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tear apartto severely defeatRate it:

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tear apartUsed other than as an idiom: see tear, apart.Rate it:

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worlds apartVastly different.Rate it:

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pull someone's legTo tease someone; to lead someone on; to goad someone into overreacting. It usually implies teasing or goading by jokingly lying.Rate it:

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split upcause to come apart, separate or splitRate it:

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Play Cat and MouseTo make someone fool by playing tricks, to annoy or tease someoneRate it:

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break upTo break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart.Rate it:

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make fun ofTo tease, ridicule or make jokes about.Rate it:

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spread outBecome further apart.Rate it:

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stand offTo stand some distance apart form something or someone.Rate it:

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draw backTo pull something back or apart.Rate it:

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spread outTo place items further apart.Rate it:

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go awryOf a situation, to fall apart or unravel; to fall into disorderRate it:

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abstract ideaAn idea separated from a complex object, or from other ideas which naturally accompany it; as the solidity of marble when contemplated apart from its color or figure.Rate it:

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egg somebody onTo tease, provoke or encourage.Rate it:

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extra iocum, remoto ioco (Fam. 7. 11. 3)joking apart.Rate it:

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fall to bitsTo fall apartRate it:

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give somebody a hard timeTo tease, kid, or rib.Rate it:

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give someone a hard timeTo tease, kid, or rib someone.Rate it:

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goof onto mock, tease, make fun ofRate it:

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hold togetherTo avoid falling apart; to remain connected.Rate it:

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mettre en bouteilleto tease, to wind up, to joshRate it:

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on the wholeFor the most part; apart from some insignificant details.Rate it:

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open-armedHaving one's arms open and apartRate it:

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peck atTo attack with petty and repeated blows; to carp at; to nag; to tease.Rate it:

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