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Catch at straws

Synonyms for "catch at straws" (25 found)

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Informal (3)

Adj, verb, slang(1 words)

Noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Verb, slang(1 words)

General use (22)

Noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

Verb(11 words)

take exception tear apart nitpick pettifog tear to pieces go too far pull apart pull to pieces find fault pick holes fault-find

Intj(1 words)

pick to pieces be hopeful be rash be reckless keep hoping

Intj, verb(2 words)

take heart knock on wood

Phrase(1 words)

keep hope alive

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