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What is another word for
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To have made a quantity bigger
Past tense for to explode, usually into pieces
Past tense for burst with anger
Past tense for to break out suddenly
Past tense for to extol or praise effusively, and typically excessively
Past tense for to severely reprimand or criticize someone
Past tense for swell out in a spherical shape
Past tense for to demolish completely
Past tense for lose one's cool
Past tense for to express or describe in exaggerated terms
Past tense for to destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
Past tense for to give greater praise than due
Past tense for to explode
Past tense for to bombard with bombs or artillery
Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of
Past tense for to cause to become angry
(
puff up
)
Past tense for to promote with exaggerated or false praise
Past tense for to disprove a statement, theory or belief
Past tense for to cause to break open or into pieces
Past tense for to go, or cause to go, insane or as if insane
Past tense for to break up into small pieces as the result of impact
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To have made a quantity bigger
increased
raised
enlarged
improved
incremented
boosted
enhanced
furthered
expanded
extended
proliferated
advanced
amplified
elevated
heightened
maximized
US
optimized
US
augmented
developed
enriched
inflated
progressed
strengthened
consolidated
magnified
multiplied
compounded
doubled
escalated
aggrandized
ameliorated
bettered
broadened
built
grew
lengthened
lifted
reinforced
upped
accelerated
added to
amassed
beefed up
built up
bumped up
cranked up
deepened
hiked up
inflamed
jacked up
reenforced
snowballed
spread
stepped up
swelled
tripled
widened
annexed
dilated
distended
fleshed out
marked up
mounted
padded
protracted
pumped up
ratcheted up
redoubled
sharpened
shot up
slapped on
supersized
supplemented
tacked on
upraised
upscaled
went up
added
drew out
elongated
followed up
hyped
made better
made bigger
made greater
made larger
maximised
UK
optimised
UK
parlayed
prolonged
pullulated
pumped
teemed
thickened
topped up
waxed
swoll
ballooned
puffed up
bloated
lift
exaggerated
stretched
straught
overstated
burgeoned
bourgeoned
mushroomed
embellished
overdid
overemphasized
US
rose
embroidered
hyperbolized
dramatized
US
dramatised
UK
overemphasised
UK
puffed out
swelled up
intensified
clomb
climbed
bulged
overplayed
coloured
UK
tumefied
rocketed
skyrocketed
overestimated
colored
US
hiked
filled out
made a big thing out of
pyramided
blew up out of all proportion
filled
developt
elaborated
appreciated
aerated
fattened
soared
catastrophized
puffed
spiralled
UK
spiraled
US
accumulated
overstressed
intumesced
fudged
aggravated
billowed
touched up
got bigger
played up
increased in size
surged
gained
emphasized
US
arose
exacerbated
exalted
gilded
gilt
engorged
bulked
overdrew
jumped
jacked
lied
spread out
stretched the truth
went through the roof
spread on thick
put up
burst
piled up
filled with air
rolled up
elaborated on
emphasised
UK
put on
made a mountain out of a molehill
became bigger
burst forth
dressed up
leaped up
intensated
laid it on thick
filled up
drew the long bow
stoked
swarmed
accrued
collected
ascended
boomed
peaked
blew
bulged out
became bloated
flourished
sprouted
fabricated
misrepresented
misreported
misquoted
bragged
boasted
exploded
sprang up
blew out of proportion
made too much of something
emphasized too much
became distended
bellied
bilged
worsened
accentuated
mounted up
scaled up
increased rapidly
became greater
went through the ceiling
got larger
rose rapidly
rose up
thrived
grew rapidly
luxuriated
throve
distorted
became larger
bulked up
bolstered
upsurged
souped up
made worse
varnished
leaped
US
leapt
UK
got higher
surged up
prospered
developed rapidly
ran up
fanned the flames of
amped up
jumped up
roused
sweetened
blew out
made federal case
added detail to
gingered up
added flesh to
went into detail about
falsified
jazzed up
exaggerated information
enlarged on
overembellished
romanticised
UK
made mountain out of molehill
yeasted
romanticized
US
overelaborated
went off
detonated
brast
speeded up
sped up
stacked up
protuberated
jumboized
made thicker
became thicker
made wider
became broader
made broader
made longer
became deeper
made deeper
became longer
grew larger
grew bigger
became wider
got stronger
picked up
became more powerful
overrated
overcharged
made a mountain out of
made a production out of
magnified importance
made a federal case of
made mountain of molehill
crammed
drove up
surcharged
blew something out of all proportion
sensationalized
US
play-acted
lay on
tragedized
made a performance of
laid on
executed
showed
expanded on
burlesqued
played to the gallery
laid it on
played to gallery
made a production of
hamming up
acted
sensationalised
UK
performed
melodramatized
presented
produced
enacted
played on heartstrings
hammed it up
playacted
staged
gave color to
splashed
swollen
grown
risen
upgraded
clumb
gathered
fortified
worked up
cultivated
bloomed
refined
evolved
run up
become more numerous
matured
made progress
made headway
thriven
spiked
feed
fed
cumulated
built on
blown up
perfected
uplifted
promoted
blossomed
gone up
gotten bigger
made strides
propagated
flowed
become larger
grown rapidly
flowered
boosted up
come on
increased exponentially
run riot
fostered
polished
updated
stimulated
shaped up
brushed up
smartened up
fine-tuned
worked out
moved forward
became more numerous
forged ahead
nourished
concentrated
nurtured
acquired
diversified
stockpiled
succeeded
festered
modernized
US
transformed
modernised
UK
revolutionized
US
meliorated
endowed
stressed
sprung up
emerged
brightened
buttressed
gained strength
sprung
topped
put on a spurt
increased in scope
pushed up
outspread
made healthy
put fuel on
fattened up
come along
piled on
revolutionised
UK
set off
come of age
toned up
heated up
het up
increased dramatically
ripened
spread quickly
turned up
expounded
detailed
improved on
arisen
explicated
fast-tracked
smartened
straightened out
grew in
grown in
rounded out
reequipped
injected
gone through the roof
spurred on
reequipt
ran riot
secured
came on
fueled
tended
fuelled
unfolded
issued
sustained
bred
ensued
followed
honed
complemented
vitalized
opened
unrolled
moved
pushed
changed
kept burning
mended
poked
metastasized
stirred
rekindled
toned
fermented
favoured
UK
advantaged
inspirited
titivated
helped
favored
US
become bigger
amended
invigorated
aided
nutrified
advertised
underlined
advertized
revitalized
US
altered
metamorphosed
benefited
benefitted
uprose
uprisen
quickened
brewed
smouldered
UK
adapted
complicated
headed
transmogrified
differentiated
proceeded
inclined
sprang
supplied
subsidized
US
confused
confounded
stuffed
spurted
aggregated
manifolded
expatiated
vaulted
towered
escaladed
diffused
piggybacked
came along
become better
broadened one's horizons
trucked
poured it on
added insult to injury
adapted yourself
pushed on
totted
tagged on
been successful
practised
UK
practiced
US
reflated
got to
poised
added fuel to the flames
darkened
sent through the roof
acquired more of something
contributed to
hopped up
pushed ahead
branched out
pervaded
started to be
readied
heaped on
revitalised
UK
reached
came of age
welled
increased suddenly
ramped up
pressed on
increased in value
opened out
nerved
encouraged the growth of
made complex
worked one's way
spruced up
scaled
eked out
increased in
pressed forward
worked on
rearmed
fetched up
lightened
moved onward
subsidised
UK
increased in weight
sent up
envigorated
pointed
covered ground
rallied
straightened up
added on
deteriorated
become greater
made stronger
smoldered
US
turned over new leaf
whetted
nursed
pushed forward
shot
fed up
derived
educed
accented
rounded off
made intricate
made richer
conditioned
poured
got better
become large
rained
provided for
developed quickly
piled
become more powerful
marched on
perked up
stoked up
rubbed salt in the wound
gone through the ceiling
were successful
was successful
made strong
continued
speeded
added value
made first rate
prepared
gave substance to
goosed up
polished up
sped
shored up
stocked up
moved on
added value to
made louder
overrun
extended operations
gained ground
bucked up
enforced
got on
added fuel to
holp
holpen
gotten higher
overdone
added fuel
added fuel to fire
aped up
went up in price
gone up in price
added fuel to the fire
grown quickly
grew quickly
overran
driven
drove
drave
druv
given substance to
went from bad to worse
gone from bad to worse
got taller
gotten taller
grown greater
grew greater
grown larger
given strength to
gave strength to
grown stronger
grew stronger
done well
did well
rose in value
risen in value
grew full
became large
gotten to
grown full
gone
went
gone off
bursten
swollen up
driven up
blown up out of all proportion
blown something out of all proportion
moved ahead
gone forward
shotten
went forth
gone forth
went forward
risen rapidly
given a boost to
did up
gave a facelift to
done up
given a lift to
drove forward
driven forward
gave a boost to
given a facelift to
gave a lift to
gotten into shape
got into shape
grown up
became better
gotten better
grew up
gotten on
took steps forward
taken steps forward
bore fruit
gone great guns
gotten on well
got on well
went great guns
borne fruit
unfurled
disentangled
padded out
played out
transitioned
enlivened
animated
wrought
worked
awakened
panned out
finished
brought alive
more ❯
“Let's
blow up
some balloons for the party.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to explode, usually into pieces
blew
crumped
popped
smashed
ignited
blasted
bombed
burst
brast
demolished
destroyed
detonated
dynamited
erupted
exploded
flattened
mushroomed
ruptured
shattered
burst apart
went bang
went boom
went off
banged
cracked
split
let go
set off
burst out
went up
discharged
boomed
went up in smoke
fulminated
flew into pieces
burned up
punctured
combusted
broke
brake
sparked off
shot off
flew apart
went off with a bang
burst open
flew open
blew out
disintegrated
wrecked
va-voomed
fractured
snapped
snapt
flashed
triggered
triggered off
touched off
fired off
flamed up
blew to kingdom come
rumbled
broke open
busted open
blown up
blown
bursten
gone off
gone bang
gone boom
gone off with a bang
flown into pieces
gone up
gone up in smoke
blown to kingdom come
burnt up
more ❯
“She thought the car was going to
blow up
and got out but the smell was actually outside.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for burst with anger
got angry
became furious
went berserk
erupted
got mad
went bananas
went crazy
went wild
raged
ranted and raved
raved
saw red
stormed
became angry
became enraged
flared up
flipped out
went ape
went ballistic
went into a fury
went into a rage
went mad
lost control
lost it
lost one's temper
blew a fuse
blew a gasket
blew your top
went up the wall
hit the roof
lost your rag
lost your temper
flew off the handle
went off the deep end
hit the ceiling
exploded
flipped your lid
fumed
had a fit
burst a blood vessel
seethed
sod
bristled
flipped
foamed at the mouth
lost your cool
spit feathers
blew one's stack
boiled over
breathed fire
boiled
steamed
rankled
sizzled
foamed
lost your head
went crackers
freaked out
went through the roof
got worked up
threw a wobbly
went spare
wigged out
went postal
flew into a rage
ranted
spitted
spat
went non-linear
got your dander up
threw a fit
spat feathers
cracked up
bridled
smouldered
UK
angered
lost the plot
chafed
blustered
burnt
burned
became annoyed
threw a tantrum
began to rant and rave
had a cow
got steamed up
smoldered
US
flared
became very angry
frothed at the mouth
had a conniption fit
got hot under the collar
flipped one's wig
went crook
jumped up and down
got all steamed up
let off steam
popped one's cork
flew into a temper
fired up
boiled over with rage
flew into a passion
sputtered
fulminated
lost one's mind
freaked
became irate
blew
got carried away
went snake
blew one's cool
went haywire
went nuts
yelled
spluttered
scolded
tore into
snapped at
made a scene
worked oneself into sweat
had a tantrum
roared
looked daggers
fretted
screamed
went into orbit
went psycho
gnashed your teeth
snapt
snapped
het
heated up
became animated
het up
became impassioned
boiled with rage
became excited
grew vehement
heated
got excited
got annoyed
foamed at mouth
grew passionate
simmered
champed at the bit
chomped at the bit
got steamed up about
got hot
raised the roof
resent
ruffled
swelled
became infuriated
resented
recoiled
reared up
objected
drew oneself up
took umbrage
got your hackles up
became upset
swoll
took offense
took offence
became indignant
sodden
seen red
gone ballistic
blown a fuse
blown up
flown off the handle
gone berserk
gone off the deep end
gone up the wall
blown your top
thrown a fit
torn into
gone ape
become enraged
gone mad
become angry
gotten angry
blown a gasket
gotten mad
gone bananas
gone wild
gone into a rage
let rip
let fly
smarted
festered
become furious
gone crazy
gotten worked up
become annoyed
become very angry
gone crackers
gone spare
gone through the roof
gotten steamed up
thrown a tantrum
blown one's stack
flown into a rage
become indignant
become infuriated
shouted
stewed
smort
smorten
bellowed
thundered
blazed
rumbled
become upset
complained
gone into a fury
gone psycho
gone non-linear
flown into a temper
gone postal
sounded off
steamed up
thrown a wobbly
carried on
become excited
become impassioned
become animated
blown
gotten hot
taken umbrage
taken offense
swollen
flown into a passion
drawn oneself up
taken offence
burnt up
burned up
grown passionate
gotten excited
grown vehement
gotten your hackles up
gone crook
more ❯
“We were playing terribly and it was obvious that coach would
blow up
at the next time out.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to break out suddenly
erupted
arose
boiled over
broke out
emerged
flared up
commenced suddenly
occurred suddenly
started suddenly
burst forth
exploded
flamed
happened
set in
blazed up
burst out
burst into
began
started
occurred
began suddenly
commenced
appeared
ensued
sprang up
embarked on
blown up
arisen
broken out
dawned
transpired
sprung
materialized
US
developed
originated
developt
actualized
formed
betided
betid
engendered
come to pass
come forth suddenly
come into existence
come off
come forth
come into being
materialised
UK
chanced
begun
sprang
befallen
befell
came into being
came to pass
broken
broke
came forth
brake
came into existence
came off
came forth suddenly
“A huge argument would suddenly
blow up
from between the two patrons.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to extol or praise effusively, and typically excessively
ballyhooed
touted
glorified
trumpeted
tub-thumped
cracked up
cried up
praised
big upped
bigged up
laid it on thick
piled it on
spoke well of
gave a puff to
talked up
puffed
boosted
gave a boost
blown up
commended
extolled
acclaimed
lauded
applauded
complimented
honoured
UK
honored
US
saluted
eulogized
US
paid tribute to
toasted
panegyrized
eulogised
UK
cheered
paid homage to
expressed admiration for
emblazoned
hailed
admired
heaped praise on
celebrated
raved about
aggrandized
made much of
appreciated
handed it to
accredited
congratulated
recommended
expressed approval of
waxed lyrical about
spoke highly of
spoken highly of
sung the praises of
sang the praises of
said nice things about
heard it for
exalted
lionized
US
endorsed
venerated
spoken well of
revered
adored
recognized
US
flattered
commemorated
ennobled
vaunted
clapped
clapt
dignified
lionised
UK
recognised
UK
felicitated
distinguished
stroked
sanctioned
proclaimed
paid respects to
puffed up
built up
praised to the skies
bigged something up
cracked someone up
thrown bouquets at
threw bouquets at
magnified
worshipped
UK
worshiped
US
esteemed
valued
hymned
encouraged
credited
welcomed
approved
hurrahed
hugged
hurrayed
blest
acknowledged
blessed
countenanced
mentioned
built
upheld
affirmed
advocated
approved of
raved over
rejoiced with
paid respects
went into raptures about
gone into raptures about
given bouquet
cited
wished joy to
rooted for
taken one's hat off to
took one's hat off to
wished happy returns
gave bouquet
patted on back
looked on with favour
wished one well
upholden
shown appreciation for
showed appreciation for
sang praises
sung praises
sang praises of
sung praises of
taken off hat to
took off hat to
given a posy
gave a posy
gave regards
given regards
gave a big cigar
given a big cigar
given a puff to
given a boost
more ❯
“We need to
blow up
our preferred candidate as much as possible to give her the best chance of winning.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to severely reprimand or criticize someone
gave someone hell
admonished
chastised
rebuked
reprimanded severely
berated
castigated
chid
chided
pulled up
remonstrated with
reproached
reproved
scolded
upbraided
censured
criticised
UK
criticized
US
lambasted
lectured
took to task
told off
dressed down
rapped
bawled out
blasted
gave a talking-to
gave someone a telling-off
hauled over the coals
laced into
laid into
pitched into
ragged
carpeted
gave a rocket
gave someone a dressing-down
gave someone an earful
gave someone a roasting
gave someone a rollicking
keelhauled
rapped over the knuckles
read the riot act
ticked off
wigged
bollocked
called down
chewed out
came down hard on
gave someone a caning
let someone have it
rated
reamed out
gave someone a mouthful
gave someone a wigging
gave someone some stick
gave someone what for
had a go at
objurgated
reprehended
trimmed
gave someone a bollocking
gave someone a rating
tore off a strip
sent someone away with a flea in their ear
reprimanded
put on the mat
came down on
gave someone a row
rowed
slapped down
tore into
tongue-lashed
railed at
ranted at
railed against
basted
hammered
blamed
condemned
flayed
jawed
denounced
scored
raked over the coals
gave a piece of one's mind
chastened
jumped on
put down
called on the carpet
cautioned
lit into
reamed
excoriated
railed
slapped someone's wrist
checked
strongly criticized
disciplined
yelled at
slapped on wrist
pummelled
UK
went on at
vituperated
tore a strip off
laid down the law
rapped on knuckles
found fault with
monished
brought to book
nagged
took to the woodshed
reprobated
reviled
drew the line
talked to
gave a going over
told a thing or two
exprobrated
gave tongue-lashing
had words with
lashed
raked over coals
lowered the boom
sent someone away with a flea in his
lessoned
gave the dickens
skinned
denunciated
knocked
panned
dissed
flamed
bagged
gave someone a telling off
tore someone a new one
gave someone a dressing down
criticizes strongly
meted out punishment to
made an example of
picked on
tore down
taught a lesson
visited
attacked
ragged on
tore apart
jawboned
leaned on
sounded off
carped on
trounced
went after
jumped down one's throat
climbed all over
fried
raked
ripped
opposed
zapped
spoke to
spoke
counseled
US
gave someone stick
warned
counselled
UK
corrected
came down on like a ton of bricks
spake
pummeled
US
threw the book at
adjured
advised
preached
aspersed
vilified
had someone on the carpet
gave the business
abused
disparaged
cavilled
UK
kept after
slated
recriminated
threaped
expostulated
caviled
US
praught
taunted
torn into
given someone a bollocking
blown up
given a talking-to
torn apart
given a rocket
given someone a caning
come down on
given someone a row
given someone a wigging
gone after
taken to task
given someone a mouthful
given someone a dressing-down
given someone an earful
given someone a roasting
given someone a rollicking
given someone a telling-off
given someone hell
torn off a strip
given someone a rating
given someone what for
slammed
slagged off
cut up
savaged
harangued
pilloried
fulminated against
bashed
slashed
punished
roasted
belabored
US
caned
belaboured
UK
deprecated
given someone some stick
potshotted
scathed
impugned
crucified
rubbished
trashed
assailed
arraigned
rollicked
denigrated
decried
cast aspersions on
ripped into
faulted
pulled apart
dispraised
inveighed against
bad-mouthed
accused
deplored
maligned
penalized
US
disapproved
blistered
slagged
derogated
torn a strip off
execrated
raved at
called to account
exprobated
penalised
UK
hit out at
curst
cursed
let fly at
sailed into
come down hard on
given a piece of one's mind
anathematized
slurred
proscribed
blew up at
blown up at
scorched
picked holes in
vituperated against
run down
called over the coals
criticizes severely
pulled to pieces
let fly
shouted at
given someone a bad press
gave someone a bad press
discredited
sledged
defamed
belittled
gone on at
hit
smeared
disapproved of
carped at
besmirched
judged
animadverted
read out
incriminated
stigmatized
US
objected to
remonstrated
shellacked
ostracized
US
ostracised
UK
skewered
picked to pieces
mauled
beat
slanged
framed
zinged
dealt with
scourged
stigmatised
UK
put away
impeached
poured scorn on
indicted
pointed the finger
jumped all over
cut down
cut to the quick
cast out
cussed out
laid at one's door
lashed out at
put someone in their place
lammed into
set upon
waded into
put on the carpet
taken to the woodshed
took to pieces
taken to pieces
ran down
animadverted on
given something a bad press
gave something a bad press
insulted
refuted
sorted out
rounded on
fustigated
slighted
argued with
dishonoured
UK
disgraced
dishonored
US
carped
attasked
disagreed with
contemned
rebuffed
scorned
frowned on
offended
piled in
cavilled at
cudgeled
US
struck
smothered
lashed out
derided
slapped
cudgelled
UK
doomed
sentenced
started on
started in
shot down
minimized
US
discounted
slandered
libeled
US
libelled
UK
picked apart
looked askance
thought wrong
not supported
feruled
laid on
backbitten
backbit
sweared
ridiculed
lampooned
nagged at
expressed disapproval of
harassed
rejected
persecuted
oppressed
nitpicked about
called to task
named
depreciated
pronounced
adjudged
looked askance at
discountenanced
browbeat
deflated
imprecated
blasphemed
moralised
UK
moralized
US
snapped someone's head off
jumped on one's case
hosed
calumniated
injured
traduced
miscalled
minimised
UK
drawn the line
lashed into
inculpated
whipped
dressed-down
chewed
slang
passed strictures upon
given a going over
expelled
dratted
convicted
cussed
darned
confounded
banished
banned
spoken to
gotten after
got after
negated
disesteemed
discommended
objected
disfavored
disfavoured
expressed a poor opinion of
remonstrated against
detracted
sent up
bagged on
prosecuted
declaimed
ranked on
pinned it on
hung something on
pointed finger at
saddled
imputed
gave one hell
given one hell
called names
brought to account
criticized harshly
complained of
inveigled against
cried down
thundered against
raised an
fingered
had your knife in
gave some stick to
given some stick to
sent up the river
held responsible
held accountable
dumped on
had words
come down on like a ton of bricks
passed on
assigned liability to
tucked into
afflicted
criticized hatefully
found guilty of
considered guilty of
softened
dug into
assigned guilt to
accused of
assigned fault to
subjugated
tried
severely reprimanded
charged with
laid a guilt trip on
rapped knuckles
repressed
suppressed
showed up
held liable
placed the blame on
declaimed against
burned one's ears
laid out
trash-talked
dragged over the coals
rapped someone the knuckles
found fault
laid a bad trip on
rapped across the knuckles
assaulted
got on
laid the blame on
passed the buck
assaulted verbally
hitten
stricken
hat
lay on
gave comeuppance
given comeuppance
sworn
swore
took on
taken on
spoken
taken exception to
took exception to
beaten
bit someone's head off
gone for the jugular
went for the jugular
bitten someone's head off
thrown brickbats at
threw brickbats at
chewn
gave the devil
given the devil
gave flak to
given flak to
rid
rode
ridden
browbeaten
gave a bad press to
given a bad press to
given going-over
gave going-over
blown whistle on
blew whistle on
thrown the book at
taken apart
took apart
torn to pieces
tore to pieces
given someone a dressing down
given someone a telling off
torn someone a new one
taken disciplinary action against
took disciplinary action against
blown off
swore at
blew off
sworn at
done a number on
did a number on
lay out
given the business
taken down
took down
given tongue-lashing
gave piece of mind
given piece of mind
given someone stick
torn down
criticized strongly
given someone a carpeting
gave someone a carpeting
ate out
eaten out
given the dickens
taken down a peg
given a hard time
took down a peg
gave a hard time
gotten on
gave a tongue-lashing
given a tongue-lashing
gave a black eye
given a black eye
took down a peg or two
taken down a peg or two
given someone a ticking-off
gave someone a ticking-off
given an injunction to
gave an injunction to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for swell out in a spherical shape
ballooned
swelled
swoll
bulged
billowed
expanded
bellied
inflated
bagged
dilated
distended
enlarged
extended
mushroomed
rose
beetled
bunched
filled
jutted
overhung
poked
pooched
pouched
pouted
projected
protruded
puffed out
started
bloated
puffed up
swelled out
bellied out
billowed out
bulged out
filled out
stood out
stuck out
became larger
puffed
tumefied
intumesced
grew
plumped
fattened
engorged
blew out
became bloated
swelled up
became inflated
became distended
rounded out
welled up
became swollen
swollen
risen
blown up
swollen out
become larger
ballooned out
protuberated
extruded
rolled
surged
domed
bilged
blobbed
pitched
bounced
jutted out
tost
tossed
bugged out
popped out
ballooned up
projected outward
become bloated
become inflated
become distended
rolled upward
become swollen
grown
risen up
rose up
blown out
swollen up
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to demolish completely
leveled
US
levelled
UK
demolished
destroyed
razed
bulldozed
wrecked
devastated
gutted
pulled down
tore down
bombed
dismantled
unbuilt
laid waste
obliterated
pulverised
UK
pulverized
US
wiped out
broke up
razed to the ground
ruined
wasted
blew to bits
laid waste to
smashed
totalled
totaled
desolated
decimated
trashed
ravaged
shattered
creamed
vaporized
US
torpedoed
knocked down
nuked
vaporised
UK
blew to pieces
annihilated
wracked
toppled
broke
brake
brought down
reduced to ruins
took out
flattened
beat
crushed
blasted
fell
felled
sank
took apart
rubbed out
put in toilet
knocked to pieces
dashed
wiped from the face of the earth
brought to ruin
got rid of
took care of
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
dynamited
crashed
smote
smit
scourged
took
exploded
eliminated
incinerated
killed
ravished
broke down
spoliated
mutilated
marauded
overcame
maimed
blew sky-high
messed up
extinguished
overthrew
disassembled
dilapidated
wolfed
trounced
defeated
waxed
cracked
undid
undermined
did in
threw down
wiped off the map
gobbled up
wiped off map
tore to pieces
wiped off the face of the earth
sunk
sunken
broken up
smitten
smited
taken
torn down
blown up
broken
broken down
overcome
blown sky-high
blown to bits
blown to pieces
taken out
upset
cast down
thrust
desecrated
chastised
vitiated
chastened
blighted
scuppered
excised
removed
erased
effaced
deleted
expunged
cleared
extirpated
capsized
reduced
subverted
scattered
spilled
battered
spilt
unmade
overturned
zapped
struck out
mowed down
thrusted
propelled
forced
scratched out
done in
undone
overthrown
blown down
tore up
teared up
blew down
drave
driven
druv
drove
thrown down
gotten rid of
taken care of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for lose one's cool
flipped one's wig
blew a gasket
blew one's cool
blew your top
flipped
flipped out
flipped your lid
went bananas
went off the deep end
hit the ceiling
popped one's cork
wigged out
Verb
▲
Past tense for to express or describe in exaggerated terms
overdid
exaggerated
overstated
overplayed
overemphasised
UK
overemphasized
US
amplified
dramatised
UK
dramatized
US
magnified
colored
US
coloured
UK
embellished
embroidered
inflated
overdramatized
overembellished
overdrew
overused
belaboured
UK
carried
did to death
went overboard with
piled on
belabored
US
camped up
fatigued
hamming up
hyped
overburdened
overestimated
overindulged
overloaded
overrated
overreached
overtaxed
overtired
overvalued
overworked
overwrought
pressured
puffed
put on
stretched
straught
drove oneself
went overboard
laid it on thick
made a thing about
made a thing of
pulled the longbow
ran riot
strained yourself
talked big
wore down
went too far
laid it on
made a big thing about
made a big thing of
made a production of
made federal case
wore yourself out
bit off too much
blew up out of all proportion
laid it on with a trowel
made a mountain out of a molehill
made a production out of
ran into the ground
made a big deal out of something
Verb
▲
Past tense for to destroy by, or as if by, an explosion
shattered
blasted
demolished
destroyed
ruined
wrecked
blighted
crushed
devastated
overturned
dashed
torpedoed
banjaxed
blew
burst
brast
disabled
exploded
nixed
popped
scotched
smashed
dished
impaired
queered
scuppered
did for
rattled
upset
wiped out
wreaked havoc with
blew a hole in
brought to naught
brought to nought
put paid to
put the kibosh on
blew sky-high
put an end to
detonated
dynamited
ruptured
damaged
blew to pieces
blew away
broke up
squelched
discredited
razed to the ground
disproved
refuted
squashed
undid
overthrew
proved wrong
drove a coach and horses through
gave the lie to
blew out of the water
shot full of holes
blown
bursten
blown up
done for
blown a hole in
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
sabotaged
annihilated
decimated
messed up
marred
put the lid on
trashed
cruelled
totaled
totalled
desolated
ravaged
extinguished
pulverized
US
wasted
put a stop to
loused up
screwed up
fouled up
pulverised
UK
razed
euchred
defeated
nuked
made a mess of
frustrated
vaporized
US
desecrated
stymied
wracked
wreaked havoc on
vaporised
UK
disrupted
thwarted
rubbed out
ended
quashed
quelled
prevented
injured
brought to an end
poisoned
pulled down
put out of commission
undone
foiled
nullified
broke
broken
brake
did in
done in
ruinated
creamed
overwhelmed
mangled
despoiled
crashed
played havoc with
brought down
brought to ruin
laid in ruins
made a hash of
wrought havoc on
wrought havoc
neutralized
US
crippled
torn down
tore down
reduced to nothing
mullered
undermined
stopped
blocked
botched
ravished
busted
neutralised
UK
annulled
defaced
dilapidated
sunken
sank
sunk
killed
disfigured
vitiated
pranged
levelled
UK
leveled
US
laid waste
broken up
put out of action
smashed up
mucked up
put the skids under
reduced to rubble
wrote off
written off
left in ruins
damaged beyond repair
upset the applecart
cracked up
dashed to pieces
wracked up
put a damper on
canceled out
rendered ineffective
negated
cancelled out
hindered
hampered
interrupted
terminated
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a spanner in the works of
threw a spanner in the works of
subverted
attacked
eradicated
dispatched
incapacitated
eliminated
toppled
threatened
obliterated
abolished
overthrown
tumbled
destructed
clobbered
scuttled
flattened
bollixed
vandalized
US
harmed
made of no use or value
derailed
defiled
reduced
scourged
bodged
aborted
obstructed
suppressed
dismantled
finished
mutilated
depleted
maimed
interfered with
broke down
prohibited
shipwrecked
scarred
intruded on
battered
vandalised
UK
effaced
stained
counteracted
ceased
halted
disintegrated
felled
fragmented
fractured
chastised
chastened
decayed
afflicted
disappointed
tainted
knocked down
messed
nipped in the bud
brought about the downfall of
brought to nothing
left desolate
cleaned out
wreaked havoc upon
glitched up
run onto the rocks
laid waste to
piled up
swept aside
sealed the doom of
cooked someone's goose
ballsed up
broken down
smote
smited
fell
smit
smitten
tore up
taken out
took out
teared up
taken apart
took apart
ran onto the rocks
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to give greater praise than due
overrated
overestimated
overvalued
glorified
overprized
oversold
magnified
overpraised
assessed too highly
exaggerated
exceeded
overassessed
overesteemed
overreckoned
rated too highly
thought
exaggerated the worth of
built up
praised too highly
prized too highly
attached too much importance to
exaggerated the merits of
made too much of something
thought too highly of
thought too much of
expected too much of
Verb
▲
Past tense for to explode
detonated
discharged
exploded
triggered
ignited
kindled
lit
lighted
sparked
set off
let off
touched off
burned
burnt
fired
enflamed
inflamed
enkindled
torched
set alight
set on fire
went off
put a match to
set fire to
burst out
flared up
put match to
fired up
set a match to
burst into flames
flamed
combusted
incinerated
smoldered
US
blazed
smouldered
UK
fumed
burned up
burned violently
burned unsteadily
flared
fanned the flames of
caught fire
caught light
setted burning
awakened
stirred
started up
went up in flames
took fire
blown up
shot
fired off
shotten
gone up in flames
gone off
taken fire
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to bombard with bombs or artillery
bombed
bombarded
blitzed
shelled
cannonaded
torpedoed
attacked
strafed
battered
assaulted
blasted
pounded
barraged
leveled
US
levelled
UK
flattened
raided
raked
napalmed
pranged
blew to bits
opened fire on
blew sky-high
dropped bombs on
fired upon
rained destruction
Verb
▲
Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
disheartened
discouraged
daunted
dispirited
unnerved
shook
dejected
depressed
undermined
unmanned
dismayed
weakened
sapped
crushed
enfeebled
chilled
cowed
devitalized
disconcerted
enervated
frustrated
rattled
subdued
threw
cast down
disempowered
abashed
crippled
damped
dampened
debilitated
deflated
disarranged
discountenanced
disordered
disorganized
US
disparaged
disturbed
embarrassed
jumbled
muddled
nonplussed
snarled
unglued
unsettled
unzipped
upset
brought low
knocked sideways
blew out
got to
knocked for six
sent up
took apart
psyched out
took steam out
knocked the stuffing out of
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to become angry
angered
enraged
annoyed
incensed
infuriated
provoked
galled
irritated
maddened
exasperated
vexed
vext
displeased
piqued
riled
aggravated
antagonised
UK
antagonized
US
inflamed
nettled
outraged
irked
excited
offended
ruffled
fretted
hassled
miffed
peeved
put out
affronted
agitated
bugged
narked
needled
bristled
drove crazy
drove mad
enflamed
gravelled
UK
graveled
US
ired
madded
rankled
roiled
ticked off
burned up
chafed
crossed
empurpled
goaded
grilled
acerbated
aroused
baited
boiled
burned
burnt
crazed
embittered
exacerbated
rubbed up the wrong way
steamed up
drove up the wall
got at
got someone
teed off
egged on
got across
got on your nerves
got your back up
hacked off
raised hell
stirred up
wound up
got in your hair
got your dander up
gave someone the pip
lost one's temper
made someone see red
made sore
made your blood boil
put your back up
got on one's nerves
got on your wick
got under your skin
got up someone's nose
got your goat
made somebody's hackles rise
rattled someone's cage
ruffled one's feathers
Verb
▲
(
puff up
)
Past tense for to promote with exaggerated or false praise
puffed
promoted
advertised
advertized
publicised
UK
publicized
US
hyped
plugged
pushed
commended
endorsed
recommended
merchandised
overpraised
praised
ballyhooed
built
cried
bigged up
big upped
cracked up
gave publicity to
hyped up
beat the drum for
gave a puff to
put in a good word for
Verb
▲
Past tense for to disprove a statement, theory or belief
exploded
disproved
refuted
discredited
invalidated
belied
debunked
repudiated
negated
denied
gainsaid
punctured
rebutted
contradicted
controverted
exposed
quashed
confuted
demolished
nullified
ridiculed
challenged
deflated
discarded
negatived
shot down
picked holes in
proved impossible
put paid to
shot full of holes
cut down to size
shot down in flames
blew sky-high
knocked the bottom out of
proved wrong
drove a coach and horses through
gave the lie to
blew out of the water
set aside
confounded
disconfirmed
falsified
broke
brake
overthrew
contravened
impugned
overturned
busted
traversed
weakened
made a nonsense of
threw out
knocked bottom out of
poked holes in
knocked props out
called into question
blew sky high
proved false
tore down
showed to be false
found unfounded
shot holes in
disproven
blown sky-high
blown up
proven wrong
driven a coach and horses through
given the lie to
blown out of the water
proved to be false
showed in its true light
shown in its true light
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to break open or into pieces
smashed
shattered
broke
brake
cracked
demolished
fragmented
crunched
exploded
fractured
fragmentized
powdered
pulverised
UK
pulverized
US
scrunched
shivered
splintered
blasted
blew
burst
brast
crushed
disintegrated
popped
trashed
busted
rived
rove
split
pranged
squashed
squished
broke to pieces
broke down
crushed to smithereens
smashed to smithereens
blew apart
broke to smithereens
busted up
broke into pieces
broke up
made mincemeat of
Verb
▲
Past tense for to go, or cause to go, insane or as if insane
cracked
crazed
deranged
unhinged
flipped
maddened
frenzied
unbalanced
locoed
unstrung
flipped out
freaked out
broke down
lost control
melted down
went crazy
lost it
wigged out
became insane
went bonkers
became deranged
bugged out
cracked up
came apart at the seams
fell apart at the seams
blew your mind
Verb
▲
Past tense for to break up into small pieces as the result of impact
disintegrated
broke
brake
shattered
fragmented
fractured
crumbled
split
busted
splintered
crumpled
rived
rove
severed
collapsed
shivered
ruptured
separated
dismembered
divided
exploded
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