Thesaurus / fold
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With a power over nature multiplied a hundred fold, nature still conquers us.
THE UNSOLVED RIDDLE OF SOCIAL JUSTICESTEPHEN LEACOCKFleurette he did not meet until he brought back the sight-seers to the fold in the evening.
THE JOYOUS ADVENTURES OF ARISTIDE PUJOLWILLIAM J. LOCKEThe second High-Pockets produced a worn bill-fold and extracted a pink union permit.
NINE MEN IN TIMENOEL MILLER LOOMISIf you use an envelope, and this custom is now universal, fold your letter neatly to fit into it; then direct on the envelope.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYRabbah was to be a sheep-fold, Babylon a menagerie of wild beasts—a very specific difference and very improbable.
GOSPEL PHILOSOPHYJ. H. WARDShe was the one black sheep of the fold, for she had committed the unpardonable sin—she had laughed at Mr. Puffin.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSFold the front at the first pattern row, and hem it to form the scallop at the edge.
THE LADIES' BOOK OF ETIQUETTE, AND MANUAL OF POLITENESSFLORENCE HARTLEYIn man's eye is a minute membrane, the semilunar fold, which is absolutely useless in his economy.
MAN AND HIS ANCESTORCHARLES MORRISFrom the lowest buckle he went on to the top one, where Cash's khaki trousers were tucked inside with a deep fold on top.
CABIN FEVERB. M. BOWERYou may well suppose that the Americans knew what was going on, and that they did not fold their hands and wait.
STORIES OF OUR NAVAL HEROESVARIOUSWORDS RELATED TO FOLD
- abandon
- back down
- bail out
- bow out
- buckle under
- capitulate
- cave in
- cease
- cede
- chicken out
- collapse
- comply
- concede
- cry uncle
- cut out
- desist
- despair
- drop
- drop like a hot potato
- fold
- forswear
- hand over
- leave off
- pull out
- quit
- relinquish
- resign
- stop
- submit
- surrender
- take the oath
- throw in the towel
- waive
- walk out on
- wash one's hands of
- yield
- abandons
- back down
- bails out
- bows out
- buckles under
- capitulates
- caves in
- ceases
- cedes
- chickens out
- collapses
- complies
- concedes
- cries uncle
- cuts out
- desists
- despairs
- drops
- drops like a hot potato
- folds
- forswears
- hands over
- leaves off
- pulls out
- quits
- relinquishes
- resigns
- stops
- submits
- surrenders
- takes the oath
- throws in the towel
- waives
- walks out on
- washes one's hands of
- yields
- abandons
- back down
- bails out
- bows out
- buckles under
- capitulates
- caves in
- ceases
- cedes
- chickens out
- collapses
- complies
- concedes
- cries uncle
- cuts out
- desists
- despairs
- drops
- drops like a hot potato
- folds
- forswears
- hands over
- leaves off
- pulls out
- quits
- relinquishes
- resigns
- stops
- submits
- surrenders
- takes the oath
- throws in the towel
- waives
- walks out on
- washes one's hands of
- yields
- abandoning
- back down
- bailing out
- bowing out
- buckling under
- capitulating
- caving in
- ceasing
- ceding
- chickening out
- collapsing
- complying
- conceding
- crying uncle
- cutting out
- desisting
- despairing
- dropping
- dropping like a hot potato
- folding
- forswearing
- handing over
- leaving off
- pulling out
- quitting
- relinquishing
- resigning
- stopping
- submitting
- surrendering
- taking the oath
- throwing in the towel
- waiving
- walking out on
- washing one's hands of
- yielding
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