As soon as they realized the mayor was on his way down, his critics started coming out of the woodwork.
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Woodwork
/ˈwʊdˌwɝk/
Synonyms for "woodwork" (11 found)
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11 entriescabinet makingfine woodworkfurniture makingtimberworktraditional woodworkwoodwork benchwoodwork classwoodwork jointswoodwork projectwoodwork shopwoodwork techniques
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At first only a few people protested, but now they're all coming out of the woodwork.
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My grandfather completed the woodwork and my grandmother finished the piece with paint.
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Tom dashed into the room amid a shower of sparks and splinters of burning woodwork.
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