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What is another word for
bear down
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Close in on
Apply oneself
To come or go near, or nearer to, in place or time
To forcibly impose obedience or servitude upon
To apply oneself diligently towards a goal
To emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
To load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively
To operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
To obligate to do something
To work hard and for long hours, especially till late at night or the early hours of the morning
To make a concerted effort towards achieving a result
To push suddenly or violently in a specified direction
To make emotionally sad or depressed
To comprehensively defeat
To hit, strike or knock something forcefully
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Verb
▲
Close in on
advance on
approach
converge on
near
press
weigh down
“The pain is intense and the urge to
bear down
and push the baby out starts now.”
Verb
▲
Apply oneself
knuckle down
apply oneself
apply yourself
work hard
belly up to the bar
buckle down
concentrate
get down to it
get your act together
get your head down
labor
US
labour
UK
pull up one's socks
roll up one's sleeves
shape up
try hard
work
toil
exert oneself
strive
endeavour
UK
endeavor
US
grind
beaver away
go for broke
struggle
moil
go all out
drudge
slog
strain
slave
hustle
sweat
beaver
peg away
plug away
work like a dog
work like a Trojan
work day and night
knock oneself out
keep at it
push oneself
drive
travail
make an effort
bust a gut
give it your best shot
keep your head down
bend over backwards
bang away
slog away
slave away
go for it
give it your all
sweat blood
get stuck in
spare no effort
plow
US
plough
UK
break your neck
grind away
dedicate oneself to
get down to work
work your fingers to the bone
bullock
make every effort
get cracking
plod away
kill oneself
devote oneself to
dig away
get down to business
push
try
be industrious
be diligent
be assiduous
persevere
battle
scramble
break one's back
focus
hammer away
tug
get on with
give oneself over to
make an all-out effort
push yourself
put in effort
dig deeper
pitch in
grub
do your damnedest
go ham
make a great effort
exert yourself
go hard
give it all one has
plod
set to
plough away
get to work
dig in
dive in
attend to
rupture yourself
do your utmost
hump
put effort
trudge
set to work
grub away
get serious
plug
graft
dig deep
get down to
pull out all the stops
occupy oneself with
put in work
man up
face the music
pull your socks up
get it together
graft away
fight
straighten up and fly right
endure
stand up to
campaign
put up a fight against
go to war
withstand
plough through
wade
trawl
soldier
soldier on
proceed laboriously
keep one's mind on
keep close to
launch into
give everything
swing into action
concentrate on
take the bull by the horns
put one's nose to the grindstone
address oneself
plunge into
put one's shoulder to the wheel
pull one's finger out
get weaving
put one's hand to the plow
seek
undertake
move heaven and earth
put one's heart and soul into it
go the whole nine yards
go all in
give your all
leave nothing in the tank
lay it all on the line
lean over backwards
go all-out
bust chops
put pedal to the metal
try my best
make a supreme effort
put it all on the line
give it all you've got
put in one hundred percent
give one hundred percent
do one's darnedest
put the pedal to the metal
do all you can
fall over backwards
go hammer and tongs
attempt
aspire
assay
aim
essay
get the show on the road
get moving
venture
apply
show dedication
study hard
show commitment
buckle to
put yourself out
have a swing at
try one's hardest
have a crack at
leave no stone unturned
do all one can
make a run at
put one's back into it
do one's best
have a shot at
take on
have one's nose to grindstone
be attentive
persist
pay attention
devote yourself
commit oneself
use some elbow grease
carry on
work one's socks off
keep your nose to the grindstone
work your guts out
acquit oneself
grind out
put one's back into something
plod along
plow away
put effort into something
do your best
be at pains
pour it on
set out
overwork
have a crack
take pains
exert
work oneself to the bone
jump through hoops
skivvy
muck
schlepp
lumber
hammer
stagger
grapple
purpose
offer
have a go at
shoot for
give it a fly
have a go
have a stab
old college try
work one's butt off
work hard to
take it on oneself
give something one's best shot
have a bash
sweat away
plug along
give something one's all
peg along
work at
burn the candle at both ends
have a shot
work like a slave
drag oneself
work one's nuts off
give it a burl
take care
take great pains
bang on
suffer
tend
putter
trail
dig
pound
perform
peg
toll
entreat
overwork oneself
work very hard
head-down
overburden
tax
work fingers to bone
stick with it
keep going
press on
keep at
compete
contend
aspire to
go all out for
go for the doctor
strain every nerve
push oneself to the limit
try very hard
drive oneself to the limit
jockey
keep nose to grindstone
go back to the salt mines
overtax
peg away at
apply oneself to
tackle
scrabble
front up
lift a finger
make an attempt
chip away at
go for
have a whack
make a pass at
make a bid
go after
vie for
drive for
take a crack at
try for
flog
give it a whirl
go the limit
have a stab at
go for the jugular
pursue
set one's sights
be after
have designs
have in view
more ❯
Verb
▲
To come or go near, or nearer to, in place or time
advance
approach
draw
edge
converge
loom
proceed
progress
verge
head
arrive
close in
come
creep up
gain
make
move
near
sneak up
border
come up
nigh
reach
draw nearer
move closer
move nearer
draw nigh
come closer
close
move towards
go towards
go
draw closer
draw close
draw near
draw on
come close
make one's way towards
belly up
make for
set out for
journey
travel
draw nearer to
come nearer
roll up
edge nearer
move near
close in on
draw near to
edge near
go near
go nearer
go close
bear down on
loom up
come near
go closer
set out in the direction of
come close to
set out
go in the direction of
make a beeline for
start out for
set
aim
bear
train
surround
commence
make headway
make progress
get nearer to
get near to
come towards
get close to
advance towards
aim for
be bound for
descend on
steer for
direct one's steps towards
gain on
come up to
come within reach of
go up to
touch on
come near to
creep up on
approximate to
get closer to
close to
draw up to
move in on
border on
converge on
verge on
verge upon
come to
advance on
progress toward
dash off
go to
come closer to
appear
waltz up
turn up
push forward
show up
catch up
take to
be close to
touch
be near to
be similar to
catch
nudge
neighbour
UK
neighbor
US
resemble
close the gap
catch up with
narrow the gap between
catch up on
press
weigh down
beckon
get nearer
get near
move in
improve
gain ground
get close
get closer
move forward
lean
be verging on
overhaul
approximate
gain ground on
move toward
equal roughly
draw level with
compare with
correspond to
run down
be not unlike
be not dissimilar to
be tantamount to
stack up against
stack up with
get on for
measure up to
echo
join
be like
compare
impinge
connect
march
lie near
contact
abut
parallel
lie next to
match
adjoin
incline
trench
incline towards
incline to
tend towards
lean towards
gravitate toward
tend to
be on the edge
butt on
be more or less
brink on
move on
trend towards
be not far from
more ❯
Verb
▲
To forcibly impose obedience or servitude upon
reduce
subjugate
repress
subdue
suppress
dominate
quash
beat down
cripple
enfeeble
keep down
overcome
overpower
undermine
conquer
defeat
disable
master
vanquish
oppress
tyrannize
US
subject
overwhelm
subordinate
enslave
hegemonize
coerce
tame
humble
overthrow
pacify
break
force
triumph
colonize
US
underyoke
enthrall
US
tyrannise
UK
enthral
UK
colonise
UK
put down
hold sway over
rule over
kick around
reel back in
keep under thumb
bring to knees
hold sway
more ❯
Verb
▲
To apply oneself diligently towards a goal
give
apply
dedicate
devote
commit
consecrate
address
administer
be diligent
be industrious
buckle down
concern oneself
give all one's got
give best shot
knuckle down
occupy oneself
peg away
pour it on
pull out all stops
work hard
labor
US
labour
UK
toil
concentrate
persevere
dig
bend
struggle
hustle
direct
strive
endeavour
UK
persist
endeavor
US
grind
study
sweat
hammer away
show dedication
plug away
give your all
devote yourself
buckle to
exert oneself
do one's best
try hard
make effort
make an effort
commit oneself
show commitment
hit the ball
spare no effort
be assiduous
use some elbow grease
get stuck in
put one's back in it
study hard
give old college try
put one's shoulder to the wheel
apply to
keep your nose to the grindstone
buckle
strain
work
drudge
moil
slog
push
give it your best shot
knock oneself out
make every effort
go all out
go for broke
do your utmost
bust a gut
beaver away
go for it
break your neck
bend over backwards
bang away
slave
travail
plow
US
plod
purpose
plough
UK
move heaven and earth
rupture yourself
apply oneself
do your best
work at
make an all-out effort
give it your all
old college try
dig deeper
work hard to
do your damnedest
give something one's best shot
take pains
set out
jump through hoops
be at pains
have a crack
dig deep
slog away
concern
designate
occupy
assign
seek
undertake
try
attempt
aspire
assay
aim
essay
venture
drive
battle
scramble
slave away
leave no stone unturned
graft
push oneself
pull out all the stops
make a run at
put yourself out
break one's back
have a swing at
try one's hardest
keep your head down
put one's back into it
have a crack at
beaver
make a great effort
have a shot at
take on
have one's nose to grindstone
do all one can
work like a dog
more ❯
Verb
▲
To emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
emphasise
UK
emphasize
US
stress
highlight
foreground
accent
accentuate
underline
weight
play up
point up
spotlight
underscore
affirm
assert
insist
italicise
UK
italicize
US
articulate
belabor
US
belabour
UK
call attention to
deepen
dwell on
feature
headline
heighten
illuminate
impress
insist on
intensify
press
prioritise
UK
prioritize
US
punctuate
strengthen
bring attention to
charge
dramatise
UK
dramatize
US
draw attention to
enunciate
flag up
focus attention on
harp on
mark
pinpoint
pronounce
betone
enlarge
indicate
limelight
maintain
reiterate
repeat
bring to the fore
give an emphasis to
hit on
give priority to
give prominence to
hit home
lay stress on
make a point of
make clear
make emphatic
point out
press home
put stress on
rub in
rub it in
labor the point
make a point
make much of
put accent on
put the accent on
bring out
focus on
set off
drive home
zero in on
bring home
enhance
place emphasis on
throw something into relief
lay emphasis on
turn the spotlight on
put emphasis on
show up
concentrate on
flag
caption
ram home
give emphasis to
give emphasis
point to
make a feature of
make conspicuous
make a big thing of
make a song and dance about
throw up
increase
denote
display
show to advantage
fix on
centre on
UK
spot
clarify
call
focus
demonstrate
impress on
harp on the fact
make someone realize
make someone understand
promote
embellish
exaggerate
magnify
home in on
illustrate
show off
make aware of
impress upon someone
make someone conscious of
publicize
US
blaze
advertize
advertise
bracket
rule
interlineate
publicise
UK
bring home to one
make a show of
let people know about
keep going on about
make an issue of
pick out
put on center stage
give prominence
draw attention
bring to light
turn spotlight on
center on
US
zoom in on
make something clear to
give the full works
make a production of
check off
select
rule a line under
emphasize to
stress to
bring home to
leave in no doubt
bring something home to someone
give precedence to
rank first
more ❯
Verb
▲
To load or burden with a heavy weight, literally or figuratively
weigh down
cumber
encumber
burden
charge
overburden
overload
press
weight
prey on
hold down
load down
press down
pull down
weigh upon
add weight to
advance on
converge on
near
approach
Verb
▲
To operate and control the direction and speed of a motor vehicle
drive
motor
steer
direct
manage
pilot
guide
handle
move
navigate
operate
ride
tool
roll
advance
automobile
coast
cruise
drag
lead
mobilise
UK
mobilize
US
tailgate
turn
vehiculate
wheel
bike
cycle
burn rubber
fire up
floor it
lean on it
make sparks fly
pour it on
step on it
burn up the road
step on the gas
travel
spin
pedal
bowl
trip
glide
velocipede
Verb
▲
To obligate to do something
force
compel
drive
make
pressure
coerce
constrain
oblige
press
impel
necessitate
dragoon
pressurise
UK
pressurize
US
railroad
strong-arm
browbeat
obligate
overcome
push
steamroller
urge
blackjack
bludgeon
bully
cause
charge
impress
menace
muscle
sandbag
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
bulldoze
command
demand
enforce
foist
impose
occasion
order
apply
bind
blackmail
burden
choke
concuss
conscript
contract
enjoin
insist
move
obtrude
require
urge by force
use duress on
use force on
exert force on
bring pressure to bear on
pin down
put the bite on
tighten the screws on
twist someone's arm
bear hard on
press-gang
put screws to
put squeeze on
use strong-arm tactics on
put the squeeze on
put the screws on
bring pressure to bear upon
force one's hand
intimidate
hound
harass
prevail on
badger
lean on
goad
threaten
hustle
squeeze
influence
harry
thrust
nag
put pressure on
prod
inflict
induce
exact
twist one's arm
persuade
pester
use pressure on
hector
cow
fast-talk
brainwash
spur
bounce
propel
put under an obligation
claim
tyrannize
US
put the heat on
domineer
send
bullyrag
bogart
tyrannise
UK
push around
work on
mau-mau
turn on the heat
extract
land with
shotgun
unload
lumber someone with
take
saddle with
express
dictate
bear
make necessary
ramrod
bluster
act on
frighten
insist on
warrant
levy
steer
burden someone with
introduce
have someone do something
commit
cause to be
cause to become
want
need
extort
restrict
palm
restrain
pass off
oppress
lay
palm off
intrude
put
instruct
beset
persecute
cajole
torment
wish
plague
dragoon into
fob off
steamroll
direct
challenge
buffalo
leave
pulp
ask
browbeat into
postulate
crave
put the arm on
render
breathe down someone's neck
crack down
turn
pick on
come at
turn the screws on
apply pressure
put the chill on
force upon
shove
throw
leave someone no option
shanghai
indebt
astrict
hassle
compress
actuate
bother
constrict
condense
squash
place
sell
politick
prompt
convince
inveigle
get
lead
exhort
despotize
overbear
wheedle
importune
assail
pressurize into
coerce into
tempt
worry
provoke
make indebted
will
wreak
set
argue
bludgeon into
bully into
bring pressure upon
bring
work over
lean
involve
besiege
talk
sway
intimidate into
terrorize into
pitchfork
put up to
have
impose on
effect
kick
entail
call for
trouble
vex
tighten the screw on
turn the screw on
prevail upon
walk heavy
ride roughshod
put the screws to
throw your weight around
put the frighteners on
dog
ride roughshod over
strike
railroad into
reduce
high-pressure
commandeer
mean
leave someone no option but to
boss about
boss around
forcefully persuade
bring force to bear on
encourage
hold a gun to someone's head
put through the wringer
lord it over
hold a gun to one's head
put heat on
incite
steamroller into
behoove
US
wrest
exert
invoke
expect
whip
bulldoze into
bid
behove
UK
be grounds for
exert influence on
volunteer someone unwittingly
hinder
suppress
repress
justify
inspire
go to town on
bear down on
employ
instigate
motivate
request
make compulsory
assess
subject
fine
crush
manipulate
tell someone to volunteer
high pressure
beg
beseech
requisition
solicit
subdue
make an offer they can't refuse
leave no choice but to
awe
consign
assign
ride
overawe
mash
affright
call upon
push for
insist upon
assert oneself
condemn
doom
voluntell
push about
wring
scare off
offload
dump
scare the bejesus out of
subject to
finagle
shift on to
press out
squeeze out
compel to accept
get rid of
thrust upon
inflict upon
dominate
scare
terrify
subjugate
victimize
US
daunt
victimise
UK
unnerve
order about
order around
mistreat
abuse
walk all over
boss
dismay
disconcert
maltreat
give orders to
alarm
kick around
treat harshly
spook
deter
faze
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
discourage
rule
overwhelm
psych out
torture
trample on
dictate to
ill-treat
put down
call the shots
be cruel to
shake
abash
petrify
ruffle
discomfit
rattle
control
chivvy
overpower
appall
US
dishearten
aggrieve
distress
perturb
agitate
enslave
disquiet
give orders
tell someone what to do
appal
UK
trample underfoot
rule with an iron hand
bring someone to their knees
be overbearing
rule with a rod of iron
ill-use
mess over
throw one's weight about
lay down the law
keep under thumb
be brutal to
smother
inhibit
suffocate
heckle
taunt
antagonize
US
chivy
antagonise
UK
crowd
manhandle
be a tough guy
misuse
mishandle
make things hot for someone
act the tin god
make it hot for someone
embarrass
blind someone with something
tread on
have under one's thumb
pull rank on
take your breath away
frighten off
kick about
issue threats to
play the heavy with
put the wind up
master
whip around
scare hell out of
utter threats to
conquer
trample
confuse
bewilder
perplex
nonplus
keep down
confound
hold down
discompose
unsettle
domineer over
subordinate
make uneasy
fluster
make anxious
grind down
jolt
baffle
destabilize
US
unbalance
hold sway over
gain mastery over
train
mystify
flummox
rule despotically
rule over
tyrannize over
gain ascendancy over
render helpless
gain control of
treat brutally
weigh heavy upon
have someone under your thumb
render incapable
render powerless
bring to heel
beat down
startle
put off
take aback
shake up
blind
destabilise
UK
panic
shock
prevail
oversee
run
superintend
predominate
horrify
preponderate
throw off balance
reign
pound
put to work
work
govern
quarterback
supervise
captain
swagger
fright
bend
henpeck
alarum
lord
spearhead
administrate
head
manage
put off one's stroke
pull the rug out from under
pull the rug from under
chill
call the tune
try to control
take charge
discomfort
rule the roost
preside over
be in charge
impose one's will on
repel
disburb
unhinge
astound
demoralize
US
stiff
run the show
silly
push the buttons
lead by the nose
lord over
be in the driver's seat
run things
be in the saddle
bend to your will
demoralise
UK
scarify
scare to death
strike terror into
scare away
curdle the blood
make teeth chatter
make one's blood run cold
chill to the bone
make one's hair stand on end
scare the daylights out of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To work hard and for long hours, especially till late at night or the early hours of the morning
burn the midnight oil
toil
cram
elucubrate
grind
lucubrate
overwork
study
stay up
burn the candle at both ends
do double duty
keep your nose to the grindstone
pull an all-nighter
sweat and slave
toil away
work day and night
work hard
work late
work like a dog
work overtime
stay up till all hours
make a night of it
maintain a vigil
remain vigilant
stay awake
not sleep
Verb
▲
To make a concerted effort towards achieving a result
strive
attempt
try
aim
aspire
endeavour
UK
struggle
endeavor
US
labour
UK
seek
toil
undertake
essay
venture
work
strain
assay
compete
contend
labor
US
drive
fight
push
hustle
jockey
scramble
travail
drudge
moil
offer
plough
UK
plow
US
scrabble
slave
slog
sweat
tackle
apply oneself
exert oneself
exert yourself
make an effort
try hard
bust a gut
make every effort
peg away
spare no effort
bang away
beaver away
bend over backwards
break your neck
do all one can
fall over backwards
go all out
go for it
have a go at
jump through hoops
knock oneself out
lean over backwards
rupture yourself
try for
dig away
do all you can
do one's best
do your best
do your damnedest
do your utmost
make an all-out effort
shoot for
take on
have a crack at
have a stab at
leave no stone unturned
give it a whirl
give it your all
give it your best shot
go for broke
pull out all the stops
go the limit
go for the jugular
dig deep
dig deeper
grind
plod
grub
plug
tug
hump
plug away
slog away
kill oneself
graft
work hard
sweat blood
keep at it
work like a Trojan
work like a dog
grind away
pour it on
break one's back
work oneself to the bone
put yourself out
work your fingers to the bone
persevere
trudge
lumber
stagger
overwork
grapple
slave away
plod away
buckle down
plough through
be at pains
give something one's all
peg along
burn the candle at both ends
grub away
work like a slave
drag oneself
put one's back into something
sweat away
plug along
tend
exert
hammer
trawl
soldier
wade
toll
bullock
schlepp
trail
peg
make a great effort
soldier on
knuckle down
go all out for
make a supreme effort
try very hard
drive oneself to the limit
proceed laboriously
strain every nerve
push oneself to the limit
go for the doctor
work day and night
peg away at
work one's butt off
apply oneself to
keep your nose to the grindstone
have a stab
make an attempt
have a whack
drive for
go for
make a bid
go after
lift a finger
vie for
move heaven and earth
give it a fly
front up
have a go
have a shot
chip away at
take a crack at
take it on oneself
set out
make a pass at
have a bash
have a crack
give it a burl
beaver
hammer away
keep your head down
push oneself
battle
apply
push yourself
footslog
persist
fight your way
skivvy
muck
purpose
carry on
work your guts out
old college try
use elbow grease
work hard to
give something one's best shot
give your all
plough away
work at
give it all you've got
put your back into
take pains
bang on
suffer
putter
trek
endure
campaign
withstand
acquit oneself
dig
pound
perform
tramp
traipse
stand up to
work very hard
overwork oneself
head-down
work fingers to bone
trog
yomp
schlep
pitch in
work one's socks off
dig in
grind out
plod along
put up a fight against
go to war
work one's nuts off
keep going
press on
keep nose to grindstone
go back to the salt mines
move with difficulty
stick with it
stick at
get your head down
work away
graft away
have a swing at
try one's hardest
make a run at
put one's back into it
have a shot at
have one's nose to grindstone
stumble
clump
flounder
bumble
blunder
plug away at
proceed with difficulty
work through
work one's way
toil away at
battle one's way
clamber
limp
sputter
put in the effort
make one's way with difficulty
shinny
more ❯
Verb
▲
To push suddenly or violently in a specified direction
thrust
push
shove
drive
propel
force
press
impel
plunge
ram
butt
stick
elbow
jostle
poke
prod
send
barge
bump
charge
nudge
shoot
shoulder
strike
bulldoze
jam
jolt
rush
sweep
buck
bundle
heave
hump
hurry
hustle
jab
lob
lunge
advance
attack
boost
pitch
punch
railroad
run
push forward
push hard
depress
compress
thumb
wedge
pinion
pin
hold
cram
move
tack
level
pack
pin down
push down
hold down
press down
bear heavily
weigh on
weigh upon
lean on
bear down on
force down
squeeze
stuff
dig
crash
crowd
stab
throw
shoehorn
squash
knock
muscle
bore
sandwich
sink
crush
tamp
manhandle
bang
bull
fill
fling
jam-pack
load
heap
thump
set in motion
brim
put in motion
hit
barrel
bustle
overfill
pound
power
compact
wad
toss
jog
pile
whisk
goad
hurl
drum
steamroll
fill to overflowing
fill up
insert
frogmarch
whack
bung
tap
inch
gouge
hammer
clog
plough
UK
thread
work
carry
frog march
cause to move
shift
plonk
spur
buffet
march
slam
smack
shunt
launch
squish
chuck
blow
scuttle
exert pressure on
cast
sling
belt
beat
dash
project
push aside
direct
plow
US
stow
steer
catapult
pelt
chock
overcrowd
let fly
sardine
fill to the brim
pack tightly
steamroller
park
expel
pump
drill
pitchfork
prick
budge
bunt
take
rap
dab
block
lodge
mash
congest
jar
shake
whip
flash
dart
push roughly
choke
scrunch
strangle
confine
fix
touch
tip
blaze
tilt
mass
wedge oneself
jerk
bung up
drive into
tup
headbutt
force one's way
launch into
crush against
move forward
press on
tilt at
punt
screw
pole
rest on
strong-arm
bluster
collide
bash
smash
pack in
pack it in
overload
throng
joggle
wind
strain
move suddenly
push violently
push suddenly
flip
peg
lash
pad
line
actuate
bump against
push against
gore
put
place
bowl
force into
stuff to the gills
pack like sardines
overstuff
upholster
fire
discharge
shy
loft
hurtle
ram in
thrust in
drive in
cram full
top off
horn
smite
jackhammer
batter
sock
hitch
yank
run into
move forwards
get going
drive forwards
get moving
use elbow grease
clog up
load with
choke up
boot
jockey
struggle
nudge into
jam on
pass
pop
wham
twack
move quickly
scramble
fight
string
ease
thread your way
make your way
work one's way
make one's way
cramp
pack together
loop
force into space
start
squeeze through
pick your way
pass into
pass through
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make emotionally sad or depressed
depress
sadden
oppress
discourage
upset
daunt
desolate
dishearten
dispirit
distress
deject
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
grieve
trouble
chill
dismay
try
afflict
crush
perturb
shake
aggrieve
ail
burden
dash
disturb
drain
harrow
haunt
mortify
torment
weary
bother
bug
dampen
abase
beat
cow
damp
darken
debilitate
drag
dull
enervate
faze
cast down
reduce to tears
run down
weigh down
cast a gloom upon
get down
make sad
make unhappy
beat down
bring tears to your eyes
bum out
make despondent
make gloomy
turn off
weigh heavily on
cause suffering to
give someone the blues
keep under
knock for six
knock the stuffing out of
make desolate
hang over
harsh someone's mellow
knock sideways
make one's heart bleed
make someone fed up
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
break someone's spirit
dampen spirits
dash hopes
break someone's heart
make someone's heart bleed
worry
deter
chagrin
bring down
sap
unnerve
frustrate
unman
beset
humble
disappoint
plague
nag
prey on
lie heavy on
put a damper on
pain
devitalize
hurt
throw
harass
vex
subdue
undermine
abash
devastate
press
shatter
disincline
make downhearted
make dejected
tax
cloud
obsess
gnaw at
be a burden on
be a burden to
take over
take control of
knock the wind out of
lower
break
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
harsh one's mellow
bring low
floor
press down on
deplore
down
discomfort
overcome
defeat
weigh
cast a shadow
bear down on
damp down
dampen someone's spirit
make blue
drag down
castrate
make miserable
cast a gloom on
break one's heart
dash the hopes of
geld
cast a pall over
disenchant
disoblige
prey on your mind
petrify
deflate
flatten
put into a funk
squash
lobotomize
take the heart out of
desiccate
dehydrate
weaken
take the wind out
stress
strain
inconvenience
deaden
humiliate
indispose
make dispirited
make crestfallen
disparage
shame
dump
incommode
bedevil
preoccupy
wound
overcharge
put down
sting
psych out
blanket
weigh on
agonize
US
cause trouble to
gall
stamp out
injure
dish it out
give it to
dish out
stick it to
agonise
UK
hit hard
break the heart of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To comprehensively defeat
flog
defeat
beat
conquer
overthrow
worst
crush
lick
overwhelm
subdue
overpower
rout
best
overcome
quell
trounce
vanquish
subjugate
clobber
demolish
master
stuff
tank
bust
hammer
quash
thrash
whip
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
slaughter
annihilate
crucify
drub
massacre
murder
paste
pound
skunk
smash
steamroll
total
trash
undo
wallop
whack
cane
cream
deck
destroy
dispatch
flatten
floor
get
marmalize
overbear
overmatch
overturn
pommel
ruin
sink
stop
surmount
take
trim
upend
upset
whitewash
zap
drop
edge
outplay
shellac
slam
slay
subvert
tan
torpedo
trample
triumph over
whomp
ambush
butcher
decimate
entrap
flax
lambaste
obliterate
outflank
outhit
outjump
outmanoeuvre
UK
outmaneuver
US
outrun
overrun
own
route
shipwreck
skin
swamp
knock out
prevail over
win against
plow under
wipe out
work over
blow out
edge out
get the better of
nose out
run rings round
wipe the floor with
finish off
give someone a drubbing
give someone a hiding
KO
mow down
put paid to
run roughshod over
take it all
take to the cleaners
walk all over
win a victory over
bring someone to their knees
bring to ruin
do down
pip at the post
put an end to
roll back
run rings around
take to cleaners
get around
make mincemeat of
blow out of the water
turn inside out
pick apart
pwn
dominate
subject
reduce
pacify
subordinate
suppress
repress
break
humble
get the upper hand over
be victorious over
put down
beat down
win a resounding victory over
defeat utterly
beat hollow
tame
extinguish
chasten
gain ascendancy over
gain the upper hand over
get the upper hand
shut down
control
bury
hegemonize
overshadow
throw
wax
prevail
finish
waste
bulldoze
stagger
immobilize
US
overawe
shellack
blank
stretch
dumbfound
take out
bowl over
render incapable
render powerless
gain mastery over
gain control over
take care of
lay out
immobilise
UK
put away
shut off
roll over
gain a victory over
render helpless
outdo
surpass
outclass
give someone a pasting
outstrip
smother
top
kill
walk over
excel
blow away
smoke
whup
whop
whap
dust
win
tromp
bomb
snow under
outshine
better
trump
triumph
outperform
outmatch
rise above
be victorious
give a drubbing to
transcend
exceed
eclipse
outdistance
outwit
spank
outgun
bash
put in the shade
run circles around
do better than
down
hurdle
cap
win over
hide
outsmart
belt
overtop
maul
batter
thump
bludgeon
thresh
outrival
grind down
leather
buffet
pass
be better than
come out on top
outpace
pummel
US
baste
roll
whale
slog
tower over
outstep
outhussle
do
curry
cut to pieces
strike down
put to shame
gain the advantage over
take a stick to
wipe off the map
chastise
rough up
go one better than
go one better
punish
pummelled
UK
mess up
beat up
defeat heavily
improve upon
go beyond
bung up
humiliate
curb
weather
survive
devastate
shock
stun
outlive
render
muller
knock over
topple
come out on top of
knock your socks off
thwart
foil
checkmate
overtake
hose
circumvent
frustrate
blast
steamroller
settle
knock spots off
improve on
raze to the ground
confound
discomfit
override
overmaster
do in
knock the stuffing out of
dispose of
outcompete
shoot ahead of
larrup
make a fool of
get one up on
mop up
take apart
succeed over
overstep
scoop
be more than a match for
get one over on
strike
capsize
turn over
bring to knees
put someone in their place
trample underfoot
shut out
drive off
beat back
put to flight
clean up on
put to rout
blow out of water
throw back in confusion
knock for six
defeat easily
slap about
sweep
outrank
out-think
dwarf
upstage
carry the day
take the prize
prevail against
be successful
get last laugh
come first
take the cake
win through
gain mastery of
take the honours
be the victor
win hands down
win out
take the crown
gain a victory
be superior to
leave standing
outvie
leave
tower
tower above
walk away from
be head and shoulders above
leave behind
be a cut above
win the race
lather
cook one's goose
fix one's wagon
wipe off the mat
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hit, strike or knock something forcefully
hammer
thump
pound
wallop
belt
beat
bash
strike
thrash
hit
batter
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
whale
bludgeon
buffet
smack
bat
punch
whip
knock
slog
drub
bang
lash
flog
slap
whack
clout
tan
clobber
pelt
sock
thwack
club
lick
lambaste
maul
birch
swat
crack
rap
slug
bop
biff
hide
clip
slam
switch
whop
slate
thresh
smite
lace
paste
box
paddle
lather
pommel
baste
swipe
lambast
bust
whap
whup
tromp
clock
fib
bonk
belabour
UK
belabor
US
clap
nail
curry
bob
zap
tag
do
cudgel
assail
whomp
tap
drive
draw
forge
rough up
bung up
work over
punch out
mess up
knock on
thump on
cuff
smash
lam
slosh
boff
assault
deck
let someone have it
lay into
welt
dong
attack
lace into
quilt
lay one on
pitch into
knock around
beat the living daylights out of
knock into the middle of next week
rain blows on
swinge
cane
flail
spank
stick one on
chin
light into
give someone a hiding
pop
do over
thud
ram
beat up
give someone a good hiding
tonk
knock about
give someone a beating
flagellate
bump
punish
wham
beat up on
jab
blow
dot
give someone a drubbing
thrust
give someone a good beating
tear into
give someone a good drubbing
strap
crown
floor
sail into
drum
crush
larrup
plug
king-hit
set upon
scourge
set about
hook
lash out at
let fly at
leather
flay
ding
slash
horsewhip
skelp
cowhide
rawhide
have a go at
blast
mash
fall on
turn on
chop
get stuck into
sucker-punch
crash
break
push
bruise
abuse
manhandle
welly
trounce
stab
press
injure
compress
maltreat
weigh into
sink
hit out at
round on
poke
duff up
set on
plunge
dig
propel
butt
stick
twack
squeeze
cram
wax
pat
chastise
impact
cosh
tamp
clump
impel
trash
hit hard
fustigate
catch
pulverize
US
zonk
fly at
aim blows at
pulverise
UK
strike out at
KO
pounce on
blister
hit repeatedly
roughhouse
wound
knob
finial
saddlebow
handle
send
shove
lacerate
jerk
whisk
shake
mutilate
hurt
chip
impair
elbow
screw
mug
mistreat
wear out
bam
bushwhack
defeat
scud
spike
swing
brutalize
US
contuse
blip
brutalise
UK
rain blows upon
impinge
collide
lash out
malleate
break face
lean on
run
afflict
hit out
take care of
give someone a hot bottom
conk
take out
plant one
bash up
put in the hospital
swing at
jog
paddlewhack
put over one's knee
make someone feel the back of one's hand
duke
uppercut
fill in
let have it
hang one on
blackjack
kick
stone
lob
pellet
flax
percuss
brain
dab
blitz
whang
tan one's hide
warm someone's seat
dust someone's britches
hit for six
jackhammer
dash
flutter
flop
flap
ferule
contact
prod
beat to a pulp
lay a finger on
sock it to
knock out
ride roughshod
let fly
land a punch
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
box someone's ears
give a black eye
bump into
connect with
crash into
compact
invade
do up
battle
stive
pack 'em in
pack in
pack it in
get at
fire at
flatten
force
stuff
pack
wedge
jam
scrunch
squish
shoehorn
crowd
sandwich
triturate
mangle
squash
run over
trample down
stamp on
tamp down
jam-pack
drive into
ill-treat
harm
persecute
stripe
bully
mishandle
molest
torture
handle roughly
treat badly
kick around
mess over
bullwhip
castigate
quirt
misuse
ill-use
thong
torment
harass
take a strap to
thrash about
victimize
US
give someone the works
victimise
UK
slap around
treat roughly
windmill
crucify
damage
tan someone's hide
wrong
excoriate
scathe
maim
assault physically
jump
oppress
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
fall upon
lunge
jolt
tip
pounce upon
slam into
cut up
shake up
bombard
yerk
hack
stroke
fillip
haymaker
aggress
pitch
besiege
knock cold
whirl
strike out
flail around
pick
stinger
plump
nudge
knock block off
punish severely
give the cat o'nine tails
knock for a loop
wave
pulp
mar
physically attack
neglect
strike at
bust up
whip someone's hide
give black eye
total
ruin
knock someone's lights out
beat someone's brains out
go for
jump down one's throat
come down on
haul off on
interfere with
bang up
be violent toward
skin
peck
lay about
be hurled
palpate
give it to someone
give someone what for
give a going over
fix someone's wagon
have someone's guts for garters
skin alive
give a lesson to
slap lightly
hit lightly
strike lightly
flap about
beat about
move erratically
misemploy
martyr
prostitute
martyrize
criticize
US
outrage
censure
rebuke
berate
put on the rack
reprimand
upbraid
savage
potshot
vilify
vituperate
carpet
reprove
criticise
UK
put down
shellac
rail at
diss
jump on
flame
chew out
terrorize
US
hassle
bang into
clash
plough into
crack into
rear-end
plow into
come into collision
cannon into
pile up
meet head-on
knock into
go into
sideswipe
dash against
crunch
come into collision with
impact with
crack against
smash into
fender-bend
barrel into
smack into
run into
needle
hound
immolate
use
demonize
US
demonise
UK
terrorise
UK
stack the deck
push around
have a down on
be down on
have it in for
make things hot for someone
discriminate against
punish unfairly
get on someone's back
give a hard time
have your knife into
pick on
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