Rhymes for LOW-BLOW

• functioning correctly and ready for action

• a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

• street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

• a usually brief attempt

• a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

• change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

• follow a procedure or take a course

• move away from a place into another direction

• enter or assume a certain state or condition

• be awarded; be allotted

• have a particular form

• stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point

• follow a certain course

• be abolished or discarded

• be or continue to be in a certain condition

• make a certain noise or sound

• perform as expected when applied

• to be spent or finished

• progress by being changed

• continue to live and avoid dying

• pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action

• pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

• be in the right place or situation

• be ranked or compare

• begin or set in motion

• have a turn; make one's move in a game

• be contained in

• be sounded, played, or expressed

• blend or harmonize

• lead, extend, or afford access

• be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired

• go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way

• be spent

• give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number

• stop operating or functioning

• pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

• become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain

• increase in size by natural process

• cause to grow or develop

• develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation

• come into existence; take on form or shape

• cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques

• come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)

• grow emotionally or mature

• become attached by or as if by the process of growth

• the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

• be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

• know how to do or perform something

• be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object

• have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

• have fixed in the mind

• have sexual intercourse with

• know the nature or character of

• be able to distinguish, recognize as being different

• perceive as familiar

• the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

• a single chance or instance

• the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

• bedclothes consisting of a lightweight cloth covering (an afghan or bedspread) that is casually thrown over something

• casting an object in order to determine an outcome randomly

• propel through the air

• move violently, energetically, or carelessly

• to remove

• place or put with great energy

• convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture

• cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

• put or send forth

• to put into a state or activity hastily, suddenly, or carelessly

• cause to be confused emotionally

• utter with force; utter vehemently

• organize or be responsible for

• make on a potter's wheel

• cause to fall off

• throw (a die) out onto a flat surface

• be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly

• in or to a place that is lower

• (in writing) at a later place

• on a floor below

• further down

• the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

• the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

• the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

• any uninterrupted stream or discharge

• something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

• dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

• the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause

• move or progress freely as if in a stream

• move along, of liquids

• cause to flow

• be abundantly present

• fall or flow in a certain way

• cover or swamp with water

• undergo menstruation

• an alert and refreshed state

• light from nonthermal sources

• the phenomenon of light emission by a body as its temperature is raised

• a feeling of considerable warmth

• a steady even light without flames

• the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface

• an appearance of reflected light

• emit a steady even light without flames

• have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

• shine intensely, as if with heat

• be exuberant or high-spirited

• experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion

• an expression of greeting

• (quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns for indicating a complete or almost complete lack or zero quantity of

• a negative

• a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known

• referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present

• not in any degree or manner; not at all

• used to express refusal or denial or disagreement etc or especially to emphasize a negative statement

• the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization

• to a very great extent or degree

• in a manner that facilitates

• in such a condition or manner, especially as expressed or implied

• to a certain unspecified extent or degree

• in the same way; also

• in the way indicated

• (usually followed by `that') to an extent or degree as expressed

• subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

• (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

• in truth (often tends to intensify)

• a flour mixture stiff enough to knead or roll

• informal terms for money

• one of the digits of the foot

• the part of footwear that provides a covering for the toes

• forepart of a hoof

• (golf) the part of a clubhead farthest from the shaft

• walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction

• drive obliquely

• hit (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

• drive (a golf ball) with the toe of the club

• touch with the toe

• less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

• being at or having a relatively small elevation or upward extension

• used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency

• British political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963)

• an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation

• a low level or position or degree

• the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

• in a low position; near the ground

• very low in volume

• unrefined in character

• of the most contemptible kind

• low or inferior in station or quality

• no longer sufficient

• subdued or brought low in condition or status

• filled with melancholy and despondency

• make a low noise, characteristic of bovines

• not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time

• at a slow tempo

• (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• showing a time that is earlier than the actual time

• slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

• so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

• (of business) not active or brisk

• lose velocity; move more slowly

• become slow or slower

• cause to proceed more slowly

• a loft in a barn where hay is stored

• cut with a blade or mower

• make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip

• English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)

• precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

• a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground

• street names for cocaine

• fall as snow

• conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

• a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region, with capital Columbus

• in the past

• gone by; or in the past

• be obliged to pay or repay

• be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense

• be in debt

• Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.

• But, except.

• Brother; a male sibling

• Brother; a male comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals.

• Brother; usually used to address a male

• Fratboy or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture

• A male; a guy; a fellow.

• Coffee.

• Darling, sweetheart.

• To attempt to slow (an animal) by crying "whoa".

• Stop (especially when commanding a horse or imitative thereof); calm down; slow down.

• An expression of surprise.

• Used as a meaningless filler in song lyrics.

• the day after today

• the near future

• the next day, the day after, following the present day

• black birds having a raucous call

• a member of the Siouan people formerly living in eastern Montana

• the cry of a cock (or an imitation of it)

• a small quadrilateral constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Virgo

• an instance of boastful talk

• a Siouan language spoken by the Crow

• dwell on with satisfaction

• express pleasure verbally

• utter shrill sounds

• an angry dispute

• an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line

• a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)

• (construction) a layer of masonry

• a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side

• a continuous chronological succession without an interruption

• the act of rowing as a sport

• propel with oars

• the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope

• drag behind

• front part of a vessel or aircraft

• a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces

• a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments

• bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

• a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow

• an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience

• something curved in shape

• a decorative interlacing of ribbons

• a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments

• bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head

• play on a stringed instrument with a bow

• yield to another's wish or opinion

• bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting

• bend one's back forward from the waist on down

• mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'

• the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977

• in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)

• an athlete who plays for pay

• an argument in favor of a proposal

• in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.

• fasten by sewing; do needlework

• create (clothes) with cloth

• misery resulting from affliction

• intense mournfulness

• a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format

• Look, see, behold (in an imperative sense).

• Situated close to, or even below, the ground or another normal reference plane; not high or lofty.

• Of less than normal height; below the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.

• Not high in status, esteem or rank, dignity, or quality. (Compare vulgar.)

• Humble, meek, not haughty.

• Disparaging; assigning little value or excellence.

• Being a nadir, a bottom.

• Depressed in mood, dejected, sad.

• Lacking health or vitality, strength or vivacity; feeble; weak.

• Small, not high (in amount or quantity, value, force, energy, etc).

• Simple in complexity or development; (in several set phrases) favoring simplicity; (see e.g. low church, Low Tory).

• (in several set phrases) Being near the equator.

• (acoustics) Grave in pitch, due to being produced by relatively slow vibrations (wave oscillations); flat.

• Quiet; soft; not loud.

• Made with a relatively large opening between the tongue and the palate; made with (part of) the tongue positioned low in the mouth, relative to the palate.

• Lesser in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.

• Not rich or seasoned; offering the minimum of nutritional requirements; plain, simple.

• (of an automobile, gear, etc) Designed for a slow (or the slowest) speed.

• (postpositive) however

• present

• give as a gift

• bestow a quality on

• a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition

• fill by packing tightly

• An expression of one's own physical pain.

• An expression in sympathy at another's pain.

• A reply to an insult seen as savage (frequently one that is tongue-in-cheek or joking).

• An expression of disappointment.

• Expressing surprise at the high price of something.

• Used for emotional emphasis.

• a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union

• a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel

• an indefinitely short time

• indicating radiation or radioactivity

• medium for communication

• an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

• a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves

• transmit messages via radio waves

• An exclamation used to startle or frighten.

• Fellow, chap, boy.

• A quarterstaff, especially in an oriental context.

• Darling, sweetheart.

• the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention

• a fixed and persistent intent or purpose

• a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

• decree or ordain

• determine by choice

• leave or give by will after one's death

• get temporarily

• take up and practice as one's own

• a small house with a single story

• hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

• a sharp bend in a road or river

• a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it

• the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint

• the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

• push one's way with the elbows

• shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

• a boy or man

• a friend who is frequently in the company of another

• a person who is member of one's class or profession

• one of a pair

• a member of a learned society

• an informal form of address for a man

• a man who is the lover of a man or woman

• a large flow

• the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity

• flow or run over (a limit or brim)

• overflow with a certain feeling