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9. show up a. expose, reveal, give away. See show (defs. 1, 2). b. appear, look, strike one as, come across, c. Informal, come, arrive, land; get here, pull in, SI. make it. d. Informal, outdo, outshine, outdaz-zle, outglitter, upstage; overshadow, tower above, eclipse, dwarf.
-n. 10. display, exhibition, array, arrangement, presentation, demonstration; manifestation, evince-ment, disclosure, revelation, exposure, uncovering.
11. ostentation, pretension, pretense, ritz, splash; blazon, spectacle, parade, pageant, pageantry, ceremony; pomp, magnificence, grandeur, splendor, glitter, pizzazz, flourish; affectation, airs, SI. dog, pretentiousness, artificiality, affectedness; theatricality, histrionics, melodramatics; foppery, peacockery, dandyism, flaunting.
12. appearance, posture, stance, stand; bearing, presence, carriage, demeanor, port; mien, look, visage, countenance; cast, attitude, air.
13. indication, trace, tinge, spark, flash, glimmer, whisper, vestige; mark, evidence, track, trail, scent, symptom; sign, cue, clue; intimation, hint, suggestion, suspicion, inkling, implication; idea, notion; taste, touch.
14. theatrical performance, production, presentation, Music, gig; premiere, matinde; exhibition, exhibit, showing, exposition.
15. Informal, chance, opportunity, try.
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run the show manage, take charge of, direct, command, govern, rule; oversee, regulate, supervise, head; dominate, hold the reins, be in charge.
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steal the show usurp credit, be the main attraction, be the center of attraction, get all the attention; stand out, be the best.

showdown, n. confrontation, face-off; settlement, crisis, climax, turning point; contest, battle, encounter, conflict,

shower, n. 1. sprinkle, sprinkling, mist, misting, drizzle, drizzling, Chiefly Dial, mizzling, spatter, spattering, sparge, sparging, spit, spitting, flurry; raindrops, rainfall, rain shower, wet.
2. spray, hail, torrent, pouring, downpour, cloudburst, Archaic, aspersion; barrage, volley, bombardment, salvo.
3. abundance, plenty; profusion, flood, deluge, gush, overflow, plethora, effusiveness, surplus, excess, nimiety, superabundance, superfluity; bounty, copiousness, opulence, lavishment, lavishness, extravagance, prodigality.
4. party, bridal shower, baby shower.
5. douse, dousing, rinse, rinsing, shower bath; bath, wash, washing, cleaning.
6. sprinkler, sprayer, sparger, nozzle, shower head, shower stall.
-v. 7. wet, rinse, douse, drench; bathe, wash, clean.
8. spray, hail, snow, spit, sparge; barrage, bombard, volley; fall, descend.
9. snow under, drown, flood, deluge, gush, overflow; inundate, whelm, overwhelm, teem; lavish, indulge.
10. sprinkle, drizzle, mist, Chiefly Dial, mizzle, spatter, flurry, Scot. dribble, trickle, rain.

show-off, n. 1. exhibitionist, extrovert, SI. grand-stander, SI. hot dog, SI. hotshot, SI. show-boat; dandy, fop, clotheshorse, coxcomb, peacock.
2. snob, name-dropper, prig, high-hatter.
3. blusterer, swaggerer, strutter, gascon, fanfaron, trumpeter, tooter; blowhard, windbag, blatherskite, Si. gas bag, Si. big-mouth; bluffer, humbug, four-flusher; loudmouth, braggart, braggadocio, brag, coaster, SI. bullshooter, Thraso, Rodomonte.