ex post facto



a priori, after, after all, after that, afterwards, back, backward, early, in the aftermath, in the sequel, into the past, later, next, retroactive, retrospective,









   this moment - newness, now, times, today ,

   solvable - decipherable, explicable, resolvable, workable ,

   traverse - across, across the grain, athwart, bar, be at cross-purposes, be contrary to, belie, boat, bridge, buck, call into question, canoe, carry sail, challenge, check,

   unwary - artless, asleep, bluff, blunt, born yesterday, brash, brazen, candid, careless, childlike, confiding, culpably negligent, derelict, direct, foolhardy,

   erotic art - dirt, film, filth, lewdness, obscenity, pornography, ribaldry, skin flick, smut, stag film ,

   Davy Jones - Neptune, fresh-water nymph, man fish, mermaid, naiad, nix, ocean nymph, sea devil, sea god, sea nymph, sea-maid, sea-maiden, seaman, siren, water god,

   comprise - accumulate, add, add up to, admit, affect, agglutinate, aggregate, aggregate to, amalgamate, amass, amount to, articulate, assemble, assimilate, associate,

   muddleheaded - addled, beclouded, befuddled, blear-witted, cloudy, dizzy, fogged, foggy, fuddled, hazy, in a fog, in a muddle, misted, misty, muddled ,

   salutation - accost, address, bend, bending the knee, bob, bow, bowing and scraping, citation, curtsy, dipping the colours, embrace, eulogy, genuflection, greeting, hail,

   hem in - beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bottle up, bound, box, box in, box up, cage, chamber, check, circumscribe, cloister, close in,