Column
(n.) A kind of pillar |
Column
(n.) Anything resembling, in form or position, a column in architecture |
Column
(n.) A body of troops formed in ranks, one behind the other |
Column
(n.) A small army. |
Column
(n.) A number of ships so arranged as to follow one another in single or double file or in squadrons |
Column
(n.) A perpendicular set of lines, not extending across the page, and separated from other matter by a rule or blank space |
Column
(n.) A perpendicular line of figures. |
Column
(n.) The body formed by the union of the stamens in the Mallow family, or of the stamens and pistil in the orchids. |
Criterion
(n.) A standard of judging |
Strong
(superl.) Having active physical power, or great physical power to act |
Strong
(superl.) Having passive physical power |
Strong
(superl.) Solid |
Strong
(superl.) Having great military or naval force |
Strong
(superl.) Having great wealth, means, or resources |
Strong
(superl.) Reaching a certain degree or limit in respect to strength or numbers |
Strong
(superl.) Moving with rapidity or force |
Strong
(superl.) Adapted to make a deep or effectual impression on the mind or imagination |
Strong
(superl.) Ardent |
Strong
(superl.) Having virtues of great efficacy |
Strong
(superl.) Full of spirit |
Strong
(superl.) Affecting any sense powerfully |
Strong
(superl.) Solid |
Strong
(superl.) Well established |
Strong
(superl.) Violent |
Strong
(superl.) Having great force, vigor, power, or the like, as the mind, intellect, or any faculty |
Strong
(superl.) Vigorous |
Strong
(superl.) Tending to higher prices |
Strong
(superl.) Pertaining to, or designating, a verb which forms its preterit (imperfect) by a variation in the root vowel, and the past participle (usually) by the addition of -en (with or without a change of the root vowel) |
Strong
(superl.) Applied to forms in Anglo-Saxon, etc., which retain the old declensional endings. In the Teutonic languages the vowel stems have held the original endings most firmly, and are called strong |
Strong-minded
(a.) Having a vigorous mind |
Strong-water
(n.) An acid. |
Strong-water
(n.) Distilled or ardent spirits |
Weak
(v. i.) Wanting physical strength. |
Weak
(v. i.) Deficient in strength of body |
Weak
(v. i.) Not able to sustain a great weight, pressure, or strain |
Weak
(v. i.) Not firmly united or adhesive |
Weak
(v. i.) Not stiff |
Weak
(v. i.) Not able to resist external force or onset |
Weak
(v. i.) Lacking force of utterance or sound |
Weak
(v. i.) Not thoroughly or abundantly impregnated with the usual or required ingredients, or with stimulating and nourishing substances |
Weak
(v. i.) Lacking ability for an appropriate function or office |
Weak
(v. i.) Not possessing or manifesting intellectual, logical, moral, or political strength, vigor, etc. |
Weak
(v. i.) Feeble of mind |
Weak
(v. i.) Resulting from, or indicating, lack of judgment, discernment, or firmness |
Weak
(v. i.) Not having full confidence or conviction |
Weak
(v. i.) Not able to withstand temptation, urgency, persuasion, etc. |
Weak
(v. i.) Wanting in power to influence or bind |
Weak
(v. i.) Not having power to convince |
Weak
(v. i.) Wanting in point or vigor of expression |
Weak
(v. i.) Not prevalent or effective, or not felt to be prevalent |
column
pillar a | (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure |
| column pillar | a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument) |
| column chromatography column | a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography, a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands |
lally
lally column | support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete |
| support column | a column that supports a heavy weight |
weak part
weak spot
soft spot | a place of especial vulnerability |
forte strong suit
long suit
metier
specialty speciality strong point
strength | an asset of special worth or utility, cooking is his forte |
| weak point | an attribute that is inadequate or deficient |
| column | any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body |
spinal column
vertebral column
spine
backbone
back rachis | the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord, the fall broke his back |
criterion
standard | the ideal in terms of which something can be judged, they live by the standards of their community |
conviction
strong belief
article of faith | an unshakable belief in something without need for proof or evidence |
| column | a page or text that is vertically divided, the newspaper devoted several columns to the subject, the bookkeeper used pages that were divided into columns |
column
editorial
newspaper column | an article giving opinions or perspectives |
| agony column | a newspaper column devoted to personal problems |
standard
criterion
measure touchstone | a basis for comparison, a reference point against which other things can be evaluated, the schools comply with federal standards, they set the measure for all subsequent work |
liquor
spirits
booze
hard drink
hard liquor
John Barleycorn
strong drink | an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented |
| strong suit | a long suit including high cards |
fifth column
Trojan horse | a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage, an enemy in your midst |
| column | a line of units following one after another |
| column | a vertical array of numbers or other information, he added a column of numbers |
hood
hoodlum
goon punk
thug
tough
toughie
strong-armer | an aggressive and violent young criminal |
| strong breeze | wind moving - knots, on the Beaufort scale |
| strong gale | wind moving - knots, on the Beaufort scale |
strong interaction
strong force
color force | (physics) the interaction that binds protons and neutrons together in the nuclei of atoms, mediated by gluons |
weak interaction
weak force | (physics) an interaction between elementary particles involving neutrinos or antineutrinos that is responsible for certain kinds of radioactive decay, mediated by intermediate vector bosons |
| column chromatography | chromatography that uses selective adsorption by a column of powders |
column inch
inch | a unit of measurement for advertising space |
column tower
pillar | anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower, the test tube held a column of white powder, a tower of dust rose above the horizon, a thin pillar of smoke betrayed their campsite |
| strong-arm | use physical force against, They strong-armed me when I left the restaurant |
strong-arm
bully
browbeat
bullyrag
ballyrag
boss around
hector
push around | be bossy towards, Her big brother always bullied her when she was young |
| strong-arm | handle roughly, He was strong-armed by the policemen |
| strong-boned | having strong bones |
| weak-stemmed | having a weak stem |
| weak | deficient in intelligence or mental power, a weak mind |
| strong-minded | marked by vigorous independence of thought and judgment |
watery
washy
weak | overly diluted, thin and insipid, washy coffee, watery milk, weak tea |
firm
strong | strong and sure, a firm grasp, gave a strong pull on the rope |
forcible
physical
strong-arm | impelled by physical force especially against resistance, forcible entry, a real cop would get physical, strong-arm tactics |
| weak | likely to fail under stress or pressure, the weak link in the chain |
strong-smelling
strong-scented | having a strong odor |
strong
warm | freshly made or left, a warm trail, the scent is warm |
hard
strong | being distilled rather than fermented, having a high alcoholic content, hard liquor |
fallible
frail
imperfect
weak | wanting in moral strength, courage, or will, having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings, I'm only a fallible human, frail humanity |
aggressive
fast-growing(a)
strong-growing | tending to spread quickly, an aggressive tumor |
| strong | not faint or feeble, a strong odor of burning rubber |
faint
weak | deficient in magnitude, barely perceptible, lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc, a faint outline, the wan sun cast faint shadows, the faint light of a distant candle, weak colors, a faint hissing sound, a faint aroma, a weak pulse |
potent
strong stiff | having a strong physiological or chemical effect, a potent toxin, potent liquor, a potent cup of tea, a stiff drink |
potent
strong | having or wielding force or authority, providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons |
| weak | not having authority, political strength, or governing power, a weak president |