The leader of the new republic is buckling under political pressures.
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Buckling
/ˈbʌk.əl.ɪŋ/
Synonyms for "buckling" (24 found)
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11 entriesEuler bucklingbuckling analysisbuckling behaviorbuckling loadbuckling resistancecolumn bucklingcritical buckling loadgeometric bucklinglateral bucklingplate bucklingpost buckling
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Smoked herring is called buckling.
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In either case, survival involves climbing into a spherical aluminum pod, and buckling in for what is sure to be the ride of your life.
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Engineers decided not to use hydraulics, to ensure there was no twisting or buckling to the 80-tonne girder structure.
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