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Verb
To divide something with another or others
(
with reference to an organized group
)
To break up or cause to break up
To separate or cause to be separated into constituent parts or components
To laugh hysterically
To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
To draw, or cause to draw, to a close
(
of a meeting or a session of a court
)
To adjourn
To fall apart
To take to pieces
To cause significant damage or destruction to
To leave or exit a place
To dissect or cut into pieces, especially for purposes of analysis
To provide assuagement or palliation to
To decompose or break down, especially biologically
To give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh
To break or crush into crumbs or small particles
To annul one's marriage to a spouse
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover
To eat (something) steadily and often audibly
To cause to feel less close or friendly
To turn up the earth of an area of land, especially before sowing
To become open
To unfasten something tied, fastened, or fixed in place
To cause disorder or confusion in
To destroy or be destroyed in a gradual manner
To deteriorate or go into decline, especially physically
To throw away (something unwanted or useless)
Noun
An ending of a relationship or partnership
The act of taking something apart, e
A lack of harmony or the severance of good relations between two parties
Physical or structural deterioration
The end or failure of an enterprise or institution
The action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body
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Verb
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To divide something with another or others
share
split
divide
break up
break
divvy
halve
separate
partition
carve up
divvy up
mete out
parcel out
slice up
go even-steven
go fifty-fifty
go fifty-fifty in
go halves in
go halves with
go Dutch
go halves
pay half
go shares in
subdivide
segregate
split up
cut up
separate out
allot
distribute
allocate
apportion
dispense
deal
portion
mete
disburse
cut
admeasure
ration
disperse
prorate
parcel
shift
slice
share out
lot out
shell out
dole out
deal out
portion out
hand over
ration out
cut in
measure out
hand out
piece up
dish out
divide up
fork out
give out
assign
lot
administer
measure
divide out
give
pass out
pass round
dole
disseminate
issue
allow
bestow
appropriate
cut up the pie
impart
part
assess
grant
supply
consign
prescribe
furnish
fork over
circulate
confer
relegate
send
slice the pie
hand
hand round
give away
serve
dish up
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
with reference to an organized group
)
To break up or cause to break up
disband
disperse
dissolve
separate
scatter
demobilise
UK
demobilize
US
break up
dismiss
destroy
fold
part
split
let go
send home
go separate ways
part company
split up
thin out
disassemble
disunite
dispel
go in different directions
dissipate
squander
clear out
take off in all directions
disjoin
diverge
disintegrate
sever
divide
sunder
shatter
divide up
take apart
move in different directions
spread out
scramble
break it up
unitize
divorce
estrange
dedomicile
disunify
get divorced
be estranged
go different ways
untie the knot
become estranged
reach a parting of the ways
stop living together
get a divorce
pull out
break it off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To separate or cause to be separated into constituent parts or components
resolve
separate
divide
split
break up
decompose
reduce
uncouple
unlink
decouple
disassociate
disconnect
disintegrate
dissociate
dissolve
part
sever
clear
disjoin
dissever
disunite
divorce
sunder
unyoke
disjoint
ramify
break down
split up
detach
break
undo
dissect
isolate
disengage
segregate
partition
segment
cut off
break off
come apart
cut up
unfix
disband
cut
section
subdivide
rive
take apart
set apart
break apart
divide up
unfasten
unhitch
abstract
distance
disentangle
dismantle
disaffiliate
disarticulate
disassemble
rend
alienate
cleave
disrupt
bisect
fractionate
dismember
loose
unhook
carve up
chop up
move apart
slice up
analyse
UK
decompound
withdraw
remove
free
anatomize
luxate
loosen
dismount
diverge
unravel
analyze
US
estrange
halve
branch
disperse
bifurcate
dichotomize
part company
go separate ways
quarter
rupture
draw apart
divide in two
split in two
pull apart
abjugate
unstrap
untether
untie
distinguish
delink
dislocate
scatter
extricate
deconstruct
factionalize
unmarry
assay
draw back
splinter
dislodge
move
relocate
put asunder
keep apart
quit
put away
shear
hydrolyze
electrolyze
spread out
carve
chop
wedge apart
break open
compartment
tear
abscind
share out
portion out
determine
parse
shatter
uncombine
end things
fork
spread
X-ray
become disconnected
come away
become detached
atomize
breach
break away
distance oneself
tear off
divaricate
open
branch off
rip open
tear asunder
cause a breach
come between
rip apart
branch out
demount
lay bare
slice
fork off
embroil
turn off
knock down
take down
cut into
strike
cut into pieces
tear apart
distil
UK
stand between
rope off
group
sort
seclude
set at odds
distill
US
set at variance
single out
winnow
put on one side
space
liberate
unshackle
unchain
unfetter
unbind
emancipate
release
set free
unbridle
unclasp
unlock
enfranchise
disenthrall
spring
discharge
manumit
unclick
uncage
let loose
unloose
disenthral
unmanacle
unleash
enlarge
affranchise
deliver
let go
give rights to
let out
set loose
untangle
unbutton
unloosen
disencumber
turn loose
free from restraint
free from restriction
unknot
unlash
unbuckle
unbolt
skim
befree
unpin
unblock
unlace
unsnap
empower
unclose
unstop
pull out
take off
take out
unwrap
give freedom to
disimprison
save
parole
rescue
demobilize
US
acquit
dismiss
reprieve
bail
redeem
ransom
demobilise
UK
relieve
pardon
absolve
let off
let off the hook
cut loose
turn out
put on the street
bail out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To laugh hysterically
crease up
amuse
break up
crack up
have somebody in hysterics
tickle
tickle pink
die laughing
cackle
roar
guffaw
roar with laughter
be in stitches
laugh like a drain
fall about laughing
be convulsed with laughter
be creased up
bust a gut
be rolling in the aisles
laugh uproariously
hold one's sides
be doubled up with laughter
cachinnate
laugh your head off
fall about
ha-ha
howl
chuckle
chortle
hoot with laughter
dissolve into laughter
be doubled up
shake with laughter
Verb
▲
To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
sabotage
destroy
cripple
disrupt
wreck
damage
hamper
hinder
interrupt
ruin
spoil
smash
terminate
thwart
undermine
attack
break
demolish
eradicate
nullify
subvert
dispatch
impair
stymie
dash
foil
incapacitate
quash
ravage
devastate
eliminate
end
frustrate
prevent
annul
disable
mar
obliterate
threaten
upset
abolish
block
quell
undo
bollix
crush
decimate
extinguish
harm
kill
abort
annihilate
obstruct
shatter
suppress
break down
break up
interfere with
mess up
intrude on
muck up
screw up
injure
blight
compromise
weaken
hurt
scotch
impede
trash
scupper
torpedo
louse up
vitiate
foul up
nix
put the kibosh on
wreak havoc on
destabilize
US
raze
deface
banjax
blow a hole in
bring to naught
cruel
total
desecrate
euchre
destabilise
UK
corrupt
queer
disfigure
blemish
make a mess of
sap
taint
defile
dish
blast
diminish
do for
debase
flaw
despoil
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
endamage
throw a spanner in the works
hamstring
desolate
tarnish
blow
crab
inhibit
put an end to
play havoc with
curb
restrain
cramp
poison
restrict
debilitate
encumber
fetter
bloody
dismantle
vandalize
US
botch
dent
overwhelm
pulverize
US
mangle
defeat
nuke
cross up
vandalise
UK
smash up
do in
pulverise
UK
afflict
disempower
infect
stand in the way of
bring down
trammel
impoverish
shake
slow
crool
enfeeble
sully
vaporize
US
waste
ravish
sandbag
wrack
limit
forestall
dilapidate
gut
cream
prejudice
corrode
blot
batter
detract from
sink
ruinate
baulk
UK
derail
stonewall
vaporise
UK
take out
put a stop to
wear away
influence
unsettle
put paid to
cause detriment to
rub out
balk
US
tear down
hold back
bring to ruin
jeopardize
US
neutralize
US
handicap
scar
attenuate
negate
erode
contaminate
retard
cancel out
render ineffective
reduce to nothing
cumber
check
shackle
undercut
emasculate
muller
shake up
neutralise
UK
reduce
wound
stain
halt
jeopardise
UK
disfeature
pollute
shock
overthrow
scorch
crack
bridle
stall
smirch
bust
take apart
do damage to
bork
bring to an end
be detrimental to
interfere
balls up
knock
overturn
pull down
put out of action
put out of commission
make a hash of
put the lid on
reduce to rubble
hold up
leave in ruins
slow down
rain on someone's parade
drive a nail into the coffin of
wipe out
lay in ruins
subdue
bruise
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
lead astray
deteriorate
bankrupt
make of no use or value
dislocate
depress
devitalize
enervate
stop
arrest
nick
besmirch
finish
inconvenience
wither
bring about the downfall of
avert
stifle
mess
cost
wrench
spray paint
topple
consume
shelve
lay waste to
rough up
handle roughly
be the ruination of
minimize
US
lessen
minimise
UK
suspend
whittle
decay
dump on
do mischief to
nip in the bud
knock off balance
do harm to
cause the loss of
cause the sacrifice of
result in harm to
put off
stand off
peter out
flatten
unbuild
squelch
knock out
put the skids under
eat away
be the ruin of
whittle away
shoot down
seal the doom of
skin
crimp
craze
affect
be prejudicial to
be deleterious to
be disadvantageous to
pervert
debauch
deprave
manipulate
warp
degrade
bodge
level
scourge
invalidate
strike at the foundations
throw a monkey wrench into
result in damage to
lead to the end of
maim
mutilate
deplete
chip away
trouble
knock down
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
lay waste
clean out
leave desolate
put a damper on
glitch up
impact
touch
overcome
blunt
put at risk
strike
perturb
set a bad example
scratch
abuse
lacerate
maltreat
split
rot
burn
disintegrate
tear
dirty
discolour
UK
scathe
gnaw
wrong
rust
discolor
US
work against
tunnel
bleach
fade
stab
unstrengthen
kibosh
muzzle
hogtie
occur
prevail
play merry hell with
bang up
tamper with
make powerless
make unfit
make ineffective
render powerless
impinge
render incapable
impact on
prevail over
impinge upon
crash
throw monkey wrench in
strike down
spread to
strike at
take hold of
exert influence on
have an effect on
have an impact on
shipwreck
efface
tear up
delay
demoralize
US
crack up
wrack up
hobble
write off
dash to pieces
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
pile up
bar
manacle
handcuff
embarrass
demoralise
UK
soften
challenge
pillage
plunder
prohibit
sack
drag through the mud
stay
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
depredate
poke full of holes
spoliate
throttle
screen
obscure
complicate
hog-tie
cramp one's style
give a hard time
hang up
weigh down
monkey with
short-circuit
get in the way of
put a brake on
tie up
get in the way
squash
make useless
bungle
butcher
fluff
muff
flub
fumble
bobble
goof up
mishandle
murder
foozle
mismanage
beat
befoul
soil
foul
make a muck of
bumble
deform
exterminate
circumvent
boggle
blow up
dub
make a Horlicks of
raze to the ground
boot
devour
bulldoze
blunder
bollix up
distort
baffle
counter
liquidate
checkmate
ransack
erase
muddle
blacken
snooker
expunge
muddy
discomfit
prostrate
extirpate
misdirect
spot
confuse
conquer
wipe off the map
raid
remove
disappoint
smear
stamp out
take down
cancel
tar
loot
do something badly
blow away
bomb
overpower
maraud
zap
vanquish
slaughter
bring someone to their knees
misconduct
massacre
grime
begrime
smudge
misgovern
blot out
outwit
snuff out
explode
err
fell
destruct
jumble
dynamite
rape
upset the applecart
confound
mix up
trample
clobber
blow to bits
blow to pieces
rob
reduce to ruins
wipe off the face of the earth
repress
contort
adulterate
counteract
finish off
put down
floor
rifle
mangulate
put the stopper on
make impure
denigrate
mark
swamp
maul
twist
uglify
gum up
make a nonsense of
burst
incinerate
fleece
scuttle
drain
torture
reave
misshape
rout
exhaust
take
cross
nobble
muck
distain
bemire
gaum
mire
daub
wreak havoc
lick
overrun
subjugate
slay
bilk
do away with
fail
whack
hash
oppress
miscalculate
wipe from the face of the earth
ball up
put the mockers on
mow down
blow out
put a spoke in someone's wheel
strip
take wind out of
get the better of
stump
muddle up
make a pig's ear of
disorder
cut
buckle
traumatize
US
havoc
squinch
smite
screw
pauperize
devalue
malform
oppose
bust up
violate
worsen
darken
lower
pop
delete
cheapen
gnarl
tweak
ding
worst
tire
knacker
tear apart
rattle
execute
kill off
etiolate
maladminister
traumatise
UK
fudge
doctor
trounce
best
root out
stuff up
spike
misrule
crack down on
disarm
knot
black out
skew
root
blow sky-high
bend
knock to pieces
snafu
sweep away
hit
stuff
tank
master
throw
manage badly
make unattractive
clean up
goof
thrash
whip
hammer
wince
obviate
overlook
crucify
paste
skunk
pound
wallop
steamroll
drub
flounder
make ugly
throw down
marmalize
overbear
overmatch
cane
trim
deck
pommel
upend
whitewash
get
surmount
lay low
silence
whelm
overmaster
flog
slam
shellac
edge
outplay
triumph over
drop
whomp
tan
make a dog's dinner of
deflect
get rid of
vilify
stumble
give the slip
entrap
outjump
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
outflank
ambush
route
outrun
outhit
lambaste
flax
own
water down
play off
cook someone's goose
quelch
strangle
ice
head off
win against
spike someone's guns
queer someone's pitch
give someone a drubbing
force down
take to cleaners
take it all
snow under
grind down
make mincemeat of
edge out
make a mistake
KO
bear down on
get around
give someone a hiding
pip at the post
run roughshod over
pwn
run rings round
slap down
plow under
turn inside out
bear down
walk all over
work over
run rings around
make a botch of
nose out
win a victory over
blow out of the water
clamp down on
do down
make unclean
wipe the floor with
roll back
take to the cleaners
pick apart
molest
avenge
torment
tumble
blitz
tag
harry
endanger
chasten
chastise
imperil
wipe
make destitute
bleed dry
prang
disassemble
wreak havoc with
excise
crumple
scramble
make unclear
wipe off
forage
mash
botch up
disfashion
cow
detonate
scrub out
detract
tear to pieces
be a blot on the landscape
burn away
squander
misuse
make desolate
maraud over
depopulate
bow
unmake
capsize
spill
scatter
annoy
rupture
cease
bring to nought
take away
miss
miscarry
lose
demote
rip down
burn out
beggar
divert
hash up
disrate
crud up
strike out
blow down
cast down
offset
buck
contravene
debar
score
scrape
radioactivate
cut down
commit genocide
cut a swath through
make misshapen
distort the shape of
confront
scratch out
take care of
tame
repel
deter
make a hash
play mischief with
create chaos
get out of
do clumsily
be the end of
put a spanner in the works
disconcert
repulse
parry
bend out of shape
prostitute
misemploy
disease
sweep aside
escape
bypass
evade
drop the ball
rob from
wear down
bury
blank
counterplot
implode
disturb
render null and void
give the run around
forbid
dash one's hope
preclude
trip
throw a curve
boob
maculate
misjudge
fall down
misconjecture
pull a boner
misconstrue
miscompute
misapply
mend
patch
throw away
stave off
circumnavigate
splinter
shiver
color
US
colour
UK
sour
spread among
be incompetent
be inefficient
reduce to beggary
lame
fracture
fragment
defend against
steer clear of
ward off
sidestep
skirt
interdict
decrease
assassinate
disarrange
disorganize
trip up
slip up
deliver badly
cripple financially
run through
scuzz up
devaluate
overshadow
disqualify
unfit
make foul
shut out
juke
ditch
avoid
keep lid on
hold off
take wind out of sails
beat down
cause setback
put end to
fragmentize
scrunch
smash to smithereens
crunch
rive
rend
splinterize
fragmentalize
smatter
snap
benothing
lose strength
jack up
lace
break into pieces
torch
dilute
cast gloom over
dispose of
knock off
torpefy
crush to smithereens
blow apart
bump off
put away
dislimb
thin
mistreat
manhandle
cast a gloom upon
bring a note of sadness to
take off
carry off
take someone's life
tread
subordinate
pain
wax
pique
give the coup de grâce
administer the coup de grâce
drive to the wall
move in for the kill
bring under the yoke
tread on
put the squeeze on
bring to heel
meddle
combust
scald
hack up
grimace
draw blood
extend
cremate
carbonise
UK
carbonize
US
make lame
mix
bully
sophisticate
tamper
dope
weary
destroy by fire
burn up
throw out
reduce to ashes
throw into chaos
burn to the ground
burn down
turn topsy-turvy
throw into disorder
burn to a crisp
throw into confusion
persecute
harass
brutalize
US
assault
victimize
US
fatigue
bastardize
US
immobilize
US
frazzle
overtire
roughhouse
alloy
tax
have a negative effect on
have a negative impact on
knock for six
depreciate
overtax
denature
knock about
kick around
knock around
treat roughly
cut up
be violent toward
brutalise
UK
treat badly
beat up
do over
victimise
UK
ill-treat
mess over
bung up
poop
blend
intermix
traverse
bastardise
UK
stultify
thin out
knock the stuffing out of
fool
mess around
mow
immobilise
UK
wear out
muck about
tire out
make weary
make helpless
wash out
tucker out
take it out of
make impotent
bring low
mess about
take the wind out of your sails
fool with
muck around
more ❯
Verb
▲
To draw, or cause to draw, to a close
end
stop
finish
halt
discontinue
terminate
break off
cease
dissolve
drop
ax
US
axe
UK
complete
close
conclude
quit
resolve
abolish
abort
annul
break
break up
call off
can
cancel
elapse
expire
scrap
wind up
belay
relinquish
sunder
determine
interrupt
lapse
pass
settle
ultimate
wrap
close out
consummate
crown
cut off
cut out
dead-end
leave off
put an end to
wrap up
bring to an end
cut short
desist from
dispose of
end up
finish off
give up
knock off
lay off
let up
pack in
pack up
put paid to
round off
round out
sew up
shut down
shut off
switch off
top off
wind down
wink out
call a halt to
call it a day
get done
give over
pull the plug
put a stop to
get shut of
give the chop
knock something on the head
nip in the bud
pack it in
put the lid on
get shot of
pull the plug on
go
die
suspend
desist
come to an end
bring to a close
surcease
disappear
vanish
be over
abandon
culminate
scrub
refrain from
arrest
close down
fade away
draw to a close
scratch
melt away
abate
evaporate
kick
finalize
US
lay off of
adjourn
pause
block
refrain
check
intermit
dwindle
finalise
UK
withdraw
renounce
clear
evanesce
liquidate
bite the dust
run out
bring to a conclusion
peter out
die away
bring to a halt
call it quits
fizzle out
fade
curb
evanish
obstruct
eliminate
do
extinguish
cut
stem
intervene
stay
ebb
fail
subside
dissipate
eschew
wane
forgo
disperse
disconnect
cease to exist
punctuate
do not
blow over
run its course
die out
come to a close
pass away
dispense with
lift
come to a stop
call a halt
become obsolete
become invalid
rise
die down
become void
finish up
clean up
trail off
tail off
abstain from
bring to an untimely end
be through with
come to a halt
come to the end
cut it out
not continue
go away
come to a standstill
bring to a stop
thin out
be dispelled
put the kibosh on
give a rest
relent
cinch
depart
kill
go by
draw to close
put a period to
put to bed
separate
interpose
disunite
disjoin
dissever
part
impede
go dead
disband
discharge
accomplish
stall
bar
bring down curtain
staunch
prevent
spell
rest
recess
cap
abstain
withhold
avoid
forbear
disturb
back off
not do anymore
quit cold turkey
shutter
clinch
forswear
prorogue
play out
fold
transpire
be at an end
be no longer valid
come to a conclusion
round up
do without
tie up loose ends
kick the habit
quit cold
get on the wagon
hang it up
take the cure
forbear from
kick over
carry out
sever
stop doing
lie by
leave alone
get rid of
do away with
hold back
carry through
bring to fruition
phase out
cut loose
fold up
button up
button down
be put to bed
bag it
blow off
hang up
blow the whistle on
put a sock in
bring to a standstill
put a cork in
put a lid on
set the seal on
interfere with
cut into
say goodbye to
break into
close off
bring to end
be no more
fly by
withhold from
restrain oneself from
resist the temptation to
keep from
hold back from
stop oneself from
jack in
swear off
slip away
disrupt
rescind
ditch
shelve
shun
forsake
repeal
revoke
ignore
remit
forfeit
divorce
jilt
shake
sacrifice
decline
fall off
taper off
ease up
grow dim
weaken
wear off
grow faint
grow weaker
withdraw from
retire from
finish with
part with
resign from
cry off
part from
turn your back on
have done with
throw up
eighty-six
dust off
wipe out
break with
write off
forget about
steer clear of
resist
pass up
skip
go without
leave
refuse
abjure
shrink from
restrain from
stay away from
get out of
keep off
hold off
preclude
bypass
resign
check out from
keep
reject
forego
pull out of
chuck
back off from
not touch
call it quits on
rein in
evade
give a wide berth to
dump
escape
desert
spurn
pass on
get off
restrain
inhibit
leave out
sit out
have nothing to do with
kibosh
surcease from
wean
sidestep
dodge
duck
abdicate
discard
waive
deny oneself
renege
shirk
exit
duck-shove
funk
back out
run away from
skive off
throw away
escape from
skip out on
duck out of
back out of
wriggle out of
slide out of
cast off
walk out on
cast aside
not do
stop oneself
give something a miss
stand down from
give up on
shy from
give something up
forlet
come off
unaccustom
repudiate
detach
nullify
go cold turkey
disavow
steer clear
stop trying
turn aside from
yield
set aside
lay aside
miss out on
jack it in
bring
call
recall
retreat
drop out
endure
dispense
throw in the towel
throw in the sponge
abnegate
let alone
knock it off
pull up
stop midstream
keep away from
manage without
give notice
log off
freeze
curtail
call a stop to
give the go by
postpone
fight shy of
avoid doing something
take the pledge
be temperate
go on the wagon
prevent oneself from
not give in to
cease to indulge in
disown
stop dead
disinherit
stop short
leave unfinished
bring to a premature end
stop cold
break short
stop in full flow
skive
skirt round
turn
defect
tergiversate
apostatize
tergiverse
apostacize
bilk
rationalize
US
backpedal
welsh
excuse
prohibit
exclude
hinder
debar
throw off
toss over
divorce oneself from
throw over
wash your hands of
sell out
have nothing more to do with
back down
weasel out
get out
use pretext
have alibi
rationalise
UK
cop out
neglect
disqualify
interdict
miss
shuffle off
estop
obviate
rule out
forestall
forbid
vacate
give the slip
elude
forget
finesse
scape
bail
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
forfend
deter
make impossible
ward
make impracticable
body-swerve
not attend
let something slide
scrimshank
lose sight of
play truant from
weasel out of
creep
skimp on
parry
leave something undone
dog
cheat
be lax about
be remiss about
lie down on job
fence
get around
not attend to
shuffle out of
slough off
cop out of
bob off
bludge
pay no attention to
pay little attention to
be gone from
be done with
brush off
bail from
go away from
drop out of
clear out from
depart from
bow out of
break off with
walk out of
disappear from
move from
abscond from
exit from
run along from
take off from
step aside from
set out from
absent oneself from
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a meeting or a session of a court
)
To adjourn
rise
adjourn
recess
pause
suspend
break up
suspend proceedings
be put on hold
be suspended
break off
discontinue
end
knock off
take a break
take a breather
take five
stop
prorogue
break
prorogate
sideline
call time
take a recess
put on hold
take time out
take ten
delay
interrupt
hold back
postpone
defer
shelve
table
mothball
remit
stay
pigeonhole
respite
lay on the table
put off
hold up
call it a day
hold off
hold over
put on ice
put back
put in cold storage
take a rain check on
put on the back burner
put over
take a rain check
hold in abeyance
hesitate
waver
rest
halt
falter
cease
wait
deliberate
desist
shake
reflect
drop
hang back
stop briefly
break it up
think twice
mark time
let up
pull up
come to standstill
have a breather
stop what you're doing
take a breath
catch one's breath
Verb
▲
To fall apart
come apart
collapse
crumble
disintegrate
splinter
tear
break
break up
come unstuck
dissolve
separate
shatter
split
come to bits
come to pieces
fall apart
fall to bits
fall to pieces
fragment
crack
fracture
smash
break down
rive
bust
dismember
burst
shiver
disrupt
sever
divide
go to pieces
rupture
rend
wig out
flip out
melt down
freak out
break apart
smash to smithereens
come apart at the seams
snap
disunite
crack up
bust up
lose it
cave in
lose control
go to rack and ruin
demolish
crush
crumple
cleave
destroy
trash
buckle
explode
founder
total
fail
torpedo
fall apart at the seams
blow apart
make hash of
split up
give way
pull to pieces
tumble down
spall
blow out
dash
make mincemeat of
fragmentize
physically break
go mad
perforate
puncture
go off the deep end
yield
succumb
annihilate
eradicate
part
finish off
give
give in
freak
pash
break into tiny pieces
break into fragments
break to smithereens
smash into smithereens
have a breakdown
come undone
break into pieces
crack open
crack apart
implode
burst apart
sunder
beat
fall down
come to dust
damage
breach
distort
warp
split asunder
break into
break open
dissolve into tears
be overcome
cry
burst into tears
subside
fall
disperse
fold
disconnect
blow up
turn
disband
turn to dust
dismantle
disorganize
disimprove
sink
take apart
go belly-up
fly apart
fade away
taint
detach
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take to pieces
disaggregate
disassemble
dismantle
break down
break up
knock down
pull apart
pull down
pull to bits
pull to pieces
rip to pieces
rip to shreds
take apart
take to pieces
unjoin
take to bits
strip down
deconstruct
undo
strip
demolish
tear down
destroy
disintegrate
tear apart
dismember
demount
dismount
unrig
unbuild
part out
strike
unmake
assemble
Verb
▲
To cause significant damage or destruction to
destroy
ruin
wreck
devastate
demolish
spoil
smash
torpedo
waste
ravage
total
desolate
dismantle
fell
level
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
raze
sink
trash
blast
crash
decimate
dynamite
gut
wrack
bomb
break up
cream
explode
knock down
nuke
pull down
scourge
smite
take
tear down
blow up
break
break down
maim
maraud
mutilate
overcome
ravish
spoliate
vaporise
UK
vaporize
US
blow sky-high
blow to bits
blow to pieces
mess up
raze to the ground
take out
shatter
annihilate
extinguish
obliterate
crush
damage
wipe out
lay waste
rub out
do in
bulldoze
desecrate
dilapidate
leave in ruins
take apart
write off
exterminate
unbuild
overwhelm
trample
prostrate
impair
efface
topple
disrupt
leave desolate
mangle
blow
wipe off the map
shipwreck
reduce to ruins
burst
smash up
pop
fragment
prang
fracture
disintegrate
put paid to
put out of commission
crack up
wrack up
dash to pieces
eradicate
abolish
flatten
cancel
erase
expunge
extirpate
eliminate
remove
liquidate
devour
disassemble
quash
consume
bring down
havoc
overrun
take down
wipe off the face of the earth
rip down
wreak havoc on
tear to pieces
detonate
wreak havoc
lay waste to
rupture
sabotage
vandalize
US
blow away
deface
mar
injure
batter
vandalise
UK
cripple
undermine
capsize
tear up
blight
dash
overturn
reduce to rubble
nix
banjax
scotch
queer
defeat
scupper
dish
overthrow
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
destruct
tumble
pile up
beach
run aground
crack
splinterize
fragmentalize
scrunch
shiver
splinter
crunch
powder
fragmentize
blow a hole in
lay in ruins
bring to naught
put out of action
rive
split
bust
do for
put the kibosh on
break into pieces
bust up
crush to smithereens
blow apart
break to smithereens
smash to smithereens
squash
break to pieces
make mincemeat of
squish
harm
despoil
disfigure
hurt
blemish
vitiate
compromise
tarnish
kill
flaw
endamage
defile
stamp out
pillage
sack
crab
reduce
blot out
snuff out
depredate
undo
foul up
louse up
bruise
bring to ruin
cross up
disable
disfeature
scar
upset
zap
sully
ruinate
wound
burn
bloody
plunder
put down
scratch
scathe
deform
mangulate
make a mess of
weaken
raid
incinerate
taint
suppress
wrench
delete
conquer
root out
finish off
black out
sweep away
wipe from the face of the earth
clean up
ransack
maul
tear apart
abuse
tear
botch
stain
dent
rape
quell
slaughter
massacre
crack down on
overpower
scorch
subdue
crool
blot
smirch
blitz
corrupt
excise
vanquish
deplete
play merry hell with
pollute
knock to pieces
do away with
repress
corrode
silence
overmaster
floor
swamp
whelm
squelch
shake up
clean out
oppress
throw down
distort
quelch
ice
strangle
strike out
grind down
slap down
knock out
force down
snow under
put an end to
bring someone to their knees
bear down on
clamp down on
get rid of
put a stop to
shoot down
separate
traumatize
US
molest
lower
avenge
torment
loot
terminate
strike
end
dispatch
rob
wipe
chasten
chastise
mess
subjugate
check
wreak havoc with
rattle
wipe off
clobber
traumatise
UK
annoy
rifle
harry
violate
bring about the downfall of
scrub out
burn away
bump
bash
twist
uglify
bankrupt
hash up
reave
bring to nought
prejudice
nick
besmirch
be a blot on the landscape
execute
butcher
tag
ding
bend
detract
warp
tweak
spray paint
unmake
spill
scatter
subvert
take care of
burn out
impoverish
take away
depopulate
make desolate
shock
sap
lay low
contort
misshape
handle roughly
mow down
blow down
cast down
implode
crumple
create chaos
play mischief with
rough up
commit genocide
cut a swath through
kill off
cut down
mash
scratch out
cause detriment to
put a damper on
dump on
do mischief to
muck up
pauperize
muller
cruel
euchre
bodge
poison
bombard
shell
exhaust
blow out
smatter
rend
snap
attack
cannonade
ax
US
finish
scrub
off
cover
cut
obscure
axe
UK
strafe
torch
pound
reduce to nothing
bring to nothing
ink out
cross out
blank out
wash out
X-out
wipe off face of earth
blue pencil
KO
mark out
score out
knock off
block out
remove all traces of
destroy root and branch
rub off
make destitute
drain
bleed dry
diminish
ignite
assault
overshadow
wreak havoc upon
incapacitate
bring a note of sadness to
cast gloom over
cast a gloom upon
blitzkrieg
kablooey
bang
screw up
barrage
beat
lame
combust
scald
benothing
hit
cremate
carbonise
UK
carbonize
US
set off
lacerate
maltreat
infect
rot
dirty
knock
discolour
UK
gnaw
wrong
rust
discolor
US
burn to the ground
burn down
destroy by fire
burn up
reduce to ashes
burn to a crisp
bleach
contaminate
fade
stab
handicap
target
debilitate
wear away
bang up
tamper with
torpefy
do damage to
play havoc with
knacker
dislimb
disarm
pique
foul
pain
wax
drive a nail into the coffin of
hack up
draw blood
make lame
tread
subordinate
bring under the yoke
put the squeeze on
bring to heel
tread on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To leave or exit a place
part
depart
go
leave
exit
push off
split
bail
begone
move
quit
say adieu
scarper
separate
shove off
vamoose
break up
get
say farewell
say goodbye
scram
skedaddle
bail out
be off
break
bug off
bug out
buzz off
check out
clear off
clear out
conk out
cut out
dedomicile
dig out
get going
get off
go away
go off
hit the road
peel off
pull out
push on
run along
sally forth
set off
step along
step out
take off
walk out
withdraw
break off
ease out
leave flat
pack off
pack up
part company
pike off
pike out
ship out
take leave
cut and run
go separate ways
quit the scene
split up
take a hike
walk out on
be on your way
go one's ways
make one's farewells
say one's farewells
say your goodbyes
book
beat it
decamp
scoot
evacuate
set out
head off
move out
vacate
retire
escape
run off
make oneself scarce
take a powder
flee
make off
run away
sling your hook
get away
pull stakes
proceed
bolt
hit the trail
embark
hightail
get out
fly
set forth
absent yourself
start out
abandon
get lost
take flight
sail
disappear
hook it
abscond
bog off
light out
make a break for it
go forth
voetsak
pack your bags
set sail
make tracks
up sticks
go from
head out
withdraw from
hamba
scat
hop it
desert
flit
retreat
remove
repair
rack off
blow
beat a retreat
sally
start
beat a hasty retreat
make a run for it
do a bunk
hightail it
make an exit
move off
abstract oneself
be gone from
make a start
go away from
pull out of
depart from
slip out
abscond from
take yourself off
betake oneself
exit from
go out
shoo
avaunt
travel
run
forsake
emigrate
vanish
migrate
start off
head for the hills
make a quick exit
skip off
make a move
break camp
get on the road
move out of
retire from
begin one's journey
decamp from
skip out
leave port
walk away
slope off
disappear from
stir
set forward
remove oneself
take oneself off from
absent oneself from
walk off
take wing
skiddoo
walk
skidoo
go to hell
maroon
leg it
levant
turn tail
strand
range
cruise
march
sign out
wend
lam
mosey
fly the coop
peel out
get under way
set about
get on your bike
make for
make one's way
run out
drop out
take a walk
pop out
step outside
ship
shove
flow
leap
bustle
off-load
hurry
go through
shoot through
run for it
do a fade
do a runner
adjourn
budge from
move from
make a move from
go out of
shift from
abdicate
show a clean pair of heels
regress
get up and go
storm off
leave suddenly
storm out
flounce out
go off in a huff
make a sudden departure
git
move about
defect
elope
advance
absent
troop
cut
relinquish
issue
head
disengage from
go your way
do a disappearing act
take your leave of
take French leave
naff off
fly from
do a bunk from
on your bike
sod off
ride off
haul off
hop the twig
flee from
get along
back out
take a long walk on a short pier
give the slip
push along
get stuffed
escape from
move along
run away from
nick off
go AWOL
go and chase yourself
break away
slope off from
draw away
duck out
pop off
get out of my sight
bolt from
set out from
be off with you
go jump in the lake
go and jump in the lake
step down
come away
get moving
hop the stick
make
slip away
go to one's room
seclude oneself
shut oneself away in
leave for
blast off
move on
make a break
strike out
march out
hit the bricks
kite
motor
cast off
raise sail
make headway
put out
weigh anchor
leave harbour
put to sea
hoist the blue peter
leave dock
put out to sea
hoist sail
skip
steal away
resign
make a getaway
pack in
resign from
give up
chuck
scamper
back off
clear
take to your heels
do a moonlight flit
disengage
move away
step down from
take it on the lam
relocate
sneak away
opt out
go on the lam
pull back
fall back
hotfoot it
break out
wriggle out
jack in
recoil
sneak off
get out of
bow out
resettle
cut loose
step on it
break free
break out of
back away
renounce
renege
dash
scurry
transfer
revolt
pass
race
dart
rush
shrink
shun
hustle
throw up
draw back
step aside from
run out on
do a Skase
bow out of
walk out of
be gone
do a vanishing act
break loose
call it a day
burst out
make your escape
make quick exit
drop back
get free
move back
journey
zip
apostatize
ditch
eschew
trek
rebel
finish
scuttle
hasten
speed
hie
bag
drop
uproot
shoot
move house
tergiversate
jump
sprint
career
retreat from
repudiate
recede
detach
abandon ship
turn your back
spur
expedite
whiz
immigrate
tear away
turn
reject
change residence
clear out from
head out from
slip
avoid
give notice
emerge
double
transmigrate
evade
throw away
pull up stakes
elude
run off from
take off from
move out from
beeline
stop work
part with
contract out
shift one's ground
go over
change sides
secede
break away from
sell out
chuck in
stand down from
haul away
pull the plug
shake a leg
back out of
hurry up
walk away from
throw in the towel
stop participating in
pull away
down tools
opt out of
go like lightning
play hooky
get away with
make time
give ground
make one's departure
go back on
knock off
make a escape
make a sharp exit
make haste
go over the fence
take on the lam
fall away from
turn one's coat
get a move on
work out of
move fast
drag away
rat on
go scot-free
take to flight
slink off
slink
creep
sneak
skulk
leave in a hurry
skidaddle
have it away
make away
absquatulate
beat off
hurry away
tear off
come out of
creep off
exeunt
bust
depart suddenly
segregate
free
fade away
run for the hills
empty
hide
make like a tree and get out of here
make like a tree and leave
pull
get out of someone's clutches
make good one's escape
slip through your fingers
distance oneself
back down
fold
give way
go back
go secretly
be lost
spring
take one's farewells
bail out from
clear from
pull out from
put forth
step aside
hasten away
run from
bail out of
dump
commence
go offstage
flake off
do vanishing act
bid farewell
resile
duck
dodge
circumvent
abstract
go absent without leave
go missing
go west
rat
defect from
change place
shrink back
make vacant
make empty
eject from
bound
aim
scramble
steer
bear
veer
move abroad
flit from
leave hastily
leave abruptly
disassociate
dissociate
shy away
step back
turn away
spurn
shrink away
demit
cop out
kiss goodbye
leave high and dry
recede from
detach yourself
stop participating
scratch from
draw
make a dash for it
leave in the lurch
delink
change allegiances
turn traitor
revolt against
secede from
go over to the enemy
change loyalties
break faith
be apostate
exclude oneself
leave holding the bag
jump ship
change house
change address
change jobs
passage
run like scared rabbit
become independent
gain autonomy
divide off
disaffiliate
kick rocks
go forward
move overseas
take the count
throw in the sponge
give something a miss
make one's exit
scram from
run along from
vamoose from
go south
make scarce
make a quick getaway
dog it
depart secretly
hare
hurtle
sunder out
burst out of
shut oneself away
take oneself
break loose from
leave your country
bust out
split off
start a new life
come out
make one's escape from
egress
take leave from
head off from
remove oneself from
cut and run from
set off from
clear off from
check out from
weasel out
forgo
zoom
voyage
make oneself scarce from
take a hike from
say goodbye to
give the slip to
slip out from
trot
belt
pelt
tear
roam
stop
discontinue
cease
head for
cancel
halt
end
terminate
wander
charge
skirr
whizz
skitter
retreat to
resort
process
ram
hurl
drive
blast
careen
rip
highball
whirl
bundle
rustle
breeze
beetle
rocket
nip
chase
bomb
jet
whisk
step
buzz
hump
blaze
course
barrel
bowl
scutter
cannonball
rove
retire to
go to
adjourn to
globetrot
disenroll
cry off
dispense with
finish with
have done with
post
accelerate
hotfoot
hike
depart for
set off for
withdraw to
remove to
drift
leave work
take a break
call it a night
close shop
clock off
finish work
finish working
shut down
finish the working day
retract
divert
deregister
unregister
unjoin
shift
crack on
itinerate
betake oneself to
wend one's way to
take off for
tergiverse
unsubscribe
nomadize
move quickly
be quick
step on the gas
delete one's account
delist
cancel one's account
unenroll
move around
travel around
change your mind
more ❯
Verb
▲
To dissect or cut into pieces, especially for purposes of analysis
break down
anatomize
assay
cut
deconstruct
analyse
UK
analyze
US
dissect
separate
split
break up
go through with a fine-tooth comb
sever
divide
sunder
part
disjoin
dissever
slice
disjoint
quarter
dismember
section
dichotomize
vivisect
dislimb
exsect
exscind
prosect
operate
mutilate
cut into pieces
disarticulate
tear apart
cut open
lay open
cut up
cut apart
slice up
Verb
▲
To provide assuagement or palliation to
relieve
alleviate
ease
soothe
allay
mitigate
assuage
palliate
appease
diminish
dull
soften
brighten
calm
comfort
counteract
cure
dispel
mollify
relax
salve
abate
console
lessen
lighten
punctuate
reduce
solace
succor
US
succour
UK
vary
help
interrupt
liss
stop
subdue
sweeten
temper
aid
assist
break up
moderate
prevent
quiet
bring respite to
bring an end to
let up on
take load off
make something bearable
take a load off
bring aid
bring aid to
quell
decrease
take the edge off
blunt
pacify
deaden
still
cool
tone down
attenuate
placate
tranquilize
US
lull
tranquillise
UK
compose
cushion
weaken
check
heal
ameliorate
dampen
reassure
quieten
assure
damp
lower
settle
stifle
remedy
control
cheer
lenify
treat
suppress
curb
slake
make better
contain
hearten
dilute
smother
modify
encourage
restrain
calm down
support
doctor
take the sting out
cheer up
quench
improve
soft-pedal
smooth
satisfy
inspirit
extenuate
gentle
slacken
uplift
bolster
ebb
sate
rehabilitate
damp down
take the bite out
buoy up
benumb
de-escalate
put at ease
muffle
extinguish
ease off
propitiate
nurse
mend
gladden
mellow
restore
condole
lift
remit
medicate
qualify
silence
subside
disarm
mute
becalm
rehab
buck up
lullaby
slack
pour oil on
balm
give solace to
condole with
put a damper on
bring comfort to
attend to
resolve
make well
cool off
let up
numb
put the lid on
conciliate
wane
cauterize
US
decline
dwindle
thin
recede
cauterise
UK
fade
stabilize
US
taper
shrink
fall
fix
relent
upraise
repress
stabilise
UK
defuse
boost
elevate
buoy
sink
content
commiserate
pall
curtail
modulate
commiserate with
slow
collect
better
get rid of
besoothe
sedate
minimize
US
quieten down
loose
untrouble
dulcify
quiet down
put an end to
minimise
UK
sympathize with
take the sting out of
tame
give condolences to
make peace with
fix up
smooth over
settle down
drop off
taper off
put one's mind to rest
fall away
peter out
wind down
die down
phase down
re-collect
tail off
drain away
die away
drop away
die out
treat successfully
ratchet down
make less intense
make whole
minister to
restore to health
put damper on
make healthy
steady
overcome
address
buffer
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
attend
satiate
mask
cut
depress
depreciate
nourish
commute
deplete
downsize
drop
downscale
anaesthetize
UK
excuse
cut down
gratify
make less
rectify
anesthetize
US
kill
free
reduce the force of
desensitize
US
adjust
undermine
unburden
smooth down
keep in check
meliorate
take sting out
patch things up
set up
restore to normality
reanimate
envigorate
UK
revitalise
UK
enliven
revitalize
US
invigorate
US
take the bite out of
make less painful
rachet down
grow less
make reasonable
refresh
crumble
relaxed
disintegrate
iron out
sort out
give respite to
lighten burden
empathize with
give sympathy to
quiet fears
give a lift to
neutralize
US
patch up
obtund
hebetate
neutralise
UK
desensitise
UK
put to rights
make one feel at ease
water down
crush
set right
smooth out
clear the air
chasten
impose peace upon
restore harmony to
butter up
put down
stroke
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
lay back
grease
con
clear the air with
square
pacificate
take the heat off
amend
humour
UK
humor
US
reconcile
banish
dissipate
cleanse
dismiss
eliminate
destroy
dose
win over
put to rest
drive away
drive off
chase away
cool out
constrain
loosen
inhibit
animate
govern
bridle
hold
measure
restrict
limit
fortify
brace
trammel
intern
confine
rule
keep
pity
untighten
unknot
unclench
keep down
pull in
regulate
rein in
hold back
perk up
become less rigid
let go
become less tense
become less stiff
gee up
restore someone's confidence
give confidence
snap one out of it
give a lift
dispel someone's fears
restore confidence to
pick up
bolster someone's confidence
set your mind at rest
decelerate
unlax
express sympathy to
show compassion to
show fellow feeling to
express sympathy
express sympathy for
become weaker
chill out
cool it
fade away
fall off
contract
slump
plummet
flag
deteriorate
wither
melt away
go down
drain
ease up
fail
disappear
evaporate
come to an end
plunge
slack off
degenerate
vanish
dent
nosedive
cut back
go downhill
slash
devaluate
droop
knock down
trail off
decay
slow down
fizzle out
dissolve
pare down
slacken off
erode
wear away
wear off
grow smaller
die off
decrement
shrivel
dip
trail
crash
dry up
dim
run low
grow faint
become less
become smaller
quash
prune
impair
cease
devalue
squelch
take a nosedive
descend
deflate
die
get less
wear down
narrow
tumble
dive
waste
mark down
fade out
waste away
run out
roll back
degrade
get lower
scale down
sag
collapse
downgrade
bate
close
regress
blur
discount
cheapen
minify
clip
fall short
become weak
give out
trail away
go away
grow dim
become lower
get smaller
rebate
write down
slim down
fizzle
languish
sap
wilt
slip
atrophy
flop
truncate
lose edge
narrow down
constrict
melt
abridge
lapse
terminate
tail away
retrocede
finish
fall through
trim
pare
grow weaker
slope
downturn
break
halt
come to nothing
put a lid on
crater
shave
break down
retrench
dial down
turn down
cut off
choke off
cut back on
throw cold water on
make smaller
come to a stop
level off
make cutbacks in
go through the floor
come to a halt
fall back
bring down
hit the floor
write off
step down
pour cold water on
flow back
dampen down
ease up on
release
disengage
disperse
hush
peter
gutter
abase
retrograde
ration
lose strength
lose intensity
revise
retire
go
rein
pipe down
faint
give way
evanesce
give in
abbreviate
end
clear
blanket
dock
shorten
disable
put at rest
disempower
run dry
enervate
be on the way out
go downwards
debilitate
become less intense
close out
subjugate
lose ground
pass
enfeeble
gruntle
couch
be used up
make weaker
infrigidate
freeze
freshen
ally
frost
rise above
cripple
die away or out
die away or down
draw to a close
play down
blow over
vitiate
round down
whittle down
take down
trim back
trim down
cut down on
make fewer
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
worsen
lower in price
devalorize
lower in value
offset
drop down
relapse
minimalize
rein back
temperate
axe
UK
thin out
totter
skid
lose
make reductions in
retrench on
salami-slice
phase out
thin down
drag
backslide
buckle
scale back
ax
US
undervalue
demote
falter
retrogress
sink into oblivion
be forgotten
disappear slowly
pass away
bow out
go into a tailspin
fold up
hit the dirt
tip over
be precipitated
take a header
lose value
decrease in value
cave in
decline in price
cause to fall
squash
miscarry
become softer
become quieter
founder
desist
sink lower
get quieter
get softer
bomb
bust
arrest
be deficient
dumb
censor
clam
go awry
go amiss
be wanting
come down
cut short
close up
clamp down on
crack down on
put a stop to
slap down
snuff out
slack up
be insufficient
retard
be ruined
strike out
delay
be lacking
detain
hinder
be inadequate
be found lacking
handicap
not come to ripeness
stunt
impede
hold up
stall
set back
obstruct
keep back
mire
hamper
lag
retardate
stay
loiter
postpone
procrastinate
embog
choke
reef
interfere with
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
get in the way of
bog down
keep waiting
anchor it
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decompose or break down, especially biologically
decompose
rot
decay
fester
spoil
perish
putrefy
corrupt
break down
crumble
degrade
deteriorate
disintegrate
foul
mould
UK
mold
US
molder
US
moulder
UK
corrode
mortify
necrotize
sphacelate
break up
go bad
go off
putresce
taint
turn
go moldy
degenerate
wither
fall apart
gather
curdle
mildew
shrivel
suppurate
defile
blight
sicken
discolor
US
sap
discolour
UK
shrivel up
dry-rot
grow moldy
wear away
be impaired
become contaminated
dissolve
break apart
atrophy
collapse
fall to pieces
become dilapidated
fall down
go mouldy
go sour
decline
go stale
go rancid
necrose
gangrene
rust
sour
stagnate
go to seed
become rotten
waste away
oxidize
US
tarnish
erode
waste
oxidise
UK
become gangrenous
rot away
crumble away
become rancid
become rusty
fall into decay
blast
stink
dilapidate
compost
breakdown
die
deaden
go putrid
be rotten
gather dust
be past its sell-by date
canker
acidify
addle
go to rack and ruin
ferment
languish
fall
become infected
become sour
make rancid
vegetate
become addled
injure
infect
become useless
go rotten
become tainted
kill
stultify
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give a half-suppressed, typically scornful laugh
snicker
snigger
giggle
titter
chortle
laugh
sneer
smirk
cackle
chuckle
hee-haw
roar
scream
smile
twitter
simper
break up
crack up
guffaw
knock
mock
nicher
nicker
sniggle
tehee
tee-hee
teehee
crow
laugh like a drain
hoot
fall about
be in stitches
roar with laughter
crease up
burst out laughing
be doubled up
be rolling in the aisles
gurgle
snort
laugh uproariously
bust a gut
split your sides
shake with laughter
die laughing
double up
dissolve into laughter
be convulsed with laughter
be creased up
te-hee
exult
laugh uncontrollably
laugh quietly
laugh inwardly
howl with laughter
laugh hysterically
laugh heartily
shriek with laughter
give a half-suppressed laugh
laugh to yourself
blather
quack
burble
gobble
screech
gibber
laugh gleefully
laugh loudly
laugh irritatingly
howl
cachinnate
convulse
fracture
whoop
shriek
grin
be convulsed
fall down laughing
have hysterics
hoot with laughter
express amusement
be in hysterics
roll in the aisles
give a suppressed laugh
start to laugh
hold one's sides
beam
leer
grimace
smile affectedly
smile self-consciously
look smug
look coy
smile coquettishly
smile coyly
more ❯
Verb
▲
To break or crush into crumbs or small particles
crumble
crush
fragment
pound
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
granulate
grind
powder
crumb
triturate
bray
comminute
levigate
powderize
break up
mill
mash
atomize
press
pestle
beat
mull
disintegrate
mince
crunch
smash
shred
splinter
kibble
contriturate
chop up
shatter
compress
macerate
squash
pulp
bruise
contuse
total
break
squish
grate
mangle
chew
sieve
flour
fragmentalize
abrade
micronize
fragmentize
turn to dust
chop into pieces
crumple
flatten
scrunch
trample
stamp on
compact
reduce
squeeze
cream
liquidize
US
liquidise
UK
tramp
liquefy
masticate
scrape
press down
squelch
mush
purée
tread
stamp
mush up
tamp down
soften
step on
grit
tramp on
rub
whip
gnash
rasp
tamp
file
bang
hammer
run over
stomp
stomp on
trample on
trample down
stand on
walk all over
tread on
thrash
squirt
pinch
gelatinate
coagulate
crystallize
US
jam
process
spray
destroy
sit on
vaporise
UK
vaporize
US
crystallise
UK
depress
make grainy
make coarse
wear
track
walk
stamp flat
groove
step
scrumple
fray
raze
clamp
gristbite
gnaw
clench
squidge
sliver
skin
shave
screw
mash up
crunch up
grind down
brew
hash
infuse
decoct
stive
squash up
shrivel
rub into pieces
wad
strike together
ram
push
cram
pack down
scrunch up
pack in
pack it in
champ
screw up
tromp
pack 'em in
walk over
more ❯
Verb
▲
To annul one's marriage to a spouse
divorce
separate
part
split
split up
break up
get a divorce
repudiate
unmarry
bust up
part company
bust up with
dissolve your marriage
end your marriage
annul one's marriage
nullify one's marriage
cancel one's marriage
separate from
part from
split from
split up with
break up with
part company with
become estranged
get divorced
reach a parting of the ways
Verb
▲
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover
jilt
ditch
abandon
drop
reject
betray
desert
forsake
disappoint
dump
leave
deceive
discard
chuck
coquette
throw over
cast aside
blow off
break up with
finish with
kiss good-bye
kiss off
walk out on
bin off
break off
break off with
break up
break with
leave flat
run out on
split up
turn down
walk out
do the dirty on
get rid of
leave high and dry
leave in the lurch
give someone the push
give the elbow
give the old heave-ho
leave at the altar
give someone the big E
separate
part
split
divorce
stop living together
get divorced
part with
end relationship
part company
part ways
bust up
go separate ways
become estranged
reach a parting of the ways
tell somebody it's over
leave someone holding the baby
split up with
give the heave-ho
surrender
renounce
strand
relinquish
quit
maroon
cast off
forbear
give up
brush off
leave stranded
give notice to
turn back on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To eat (something) steadily and often audibly
munch
champ
chew
chomp
crunch
masticate
scrunch
eat
bite
chumble
crush
grind
manducate
mash
press
reduce
ruminate
smash
soften
triturate
break up
nibble
gnaw
chaw
bite on
chomp on
gnaw on
crunch on
sink your teeth into
consume
devour
gnash
tear
gum
rend
chew up
chump
nip
gnaw at
pulverize
US
knead
chew noisily
pulverise
UK
dispatch
squash
rip
gulp
chavel
bite at
feast upon
chew the cud
wound
pasture
browse
taste
clamp
crop
tear at
nibble at
feed
bite into
chaw on
bite off
peck
snap
forage
rustle
shear
graze
take nourishment
nab at
take a chunk out of
pound
beat
pulp
macerate
purée
liquidize
US
mince
cream
mush
liquidise
UK
mush up
bruise
whip
squish
liquefy
hash
powder
bray
comminute
thrash
rub
mangle
brew
decoct
infuse
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to feel less close or friendly
estrange
disaffect
alienate
disgruntle
divide
disunite
divorce
antagonise
UK
antagonize
US
disillusion
sour
separate
disenchant
distance
split
dissatisfy
alien
isolate
disunify
lose
break up
drive apart
set against
make hostile
set at odds
turn away
make unfriendly
drive a wedge between
set at variance
sever connections between
push away
cause antagonism between
drive away
keep apart
turn off
leave out in the cold
sever relationships
sow dissension between
put at a distance
set at odds with
destroy the affections of
put on the outs
turn your back on
burn your bridges
come between
set against one another
cause a rift
sow dissension
split up
pit against one another
cause disagreement between
put at odds
pull apart
set apart
splinter
triangulate
factionalize
sow disaccord
stir the pot
cause to disagree
pit against
cause dissent
cause disagreement
sow dissension among
cause disagreement among
dichotomize
tear asunder
sever
part
detach
wean
cut off
withdraw the affections of
lose the affection of
break off
make indifferent
more ❯
Verb
▲
To turn up the earth of an area of land, especially before sowing
plow
US
plough
UK
till
cultivate
dig
furrow
ridge
work
harrow
turn over
break ground
break up
turn up
spade
hoe
turn
farm
tend
fertilize
US
prepare
plant
delve
grow
dress
loosen
mulch
labor
US
labour
UK
fertilise
UK
rake
break
crop
culture
reap
rear
raise
promote
harvest
trench
mature
propagate
seed
breed
manage
ripen
garden
bring under cultivation
sow
move earth
move soil
raise crops
break up ground
break up soil
break up earth
weed
dig out
exploit
husband
landscape
till the soil
clear
grow crops on
work the land
pick over
tidy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To become open
open
split
clear
separate
display
fissure
gap
gape
give way
yawn
break up
come apart
break out
part
crack
divide
spread
stretch
expand
dehisce
cleave
frondesce
yaw
open wide
give
open up
fall open
break open
Verb
▲
To unfasten something tied, fastened, or fixed in place
loosen
undo
untie
free
release
unfasten
loose
unloose
unlock
unbind
unclasp
detach
disengage
unknot
unleash
unloosen
extricate
uncork
disconnect
open
separate
unfix
unbutton
unlace
unhitch
unlash
unhook
unstrap
disjoin
unbuckle
unpin
unclench
unstick
untighten
unbolt
unlatch
unbar
unscrew
unsnap
let out
work loose
free up
work free
become unfastened
break up
come loose
disentangle
unravel
untangle
unbridle
let go
set free
uncouple
unwrap
remove
disunite
unblock
unclose
unstop
unyoke
slip
unshut
unfetter
liberate
untether
unmanacle
untwine
sever
extract
unchain
untwist
unshackle
let loose
unsnarl
unlink
unzip
part
slacken
divide
relax
disentwine
unclick
decouple
sunder
withdraw
disassociate
disarticulate
unwind
disassemble
take apart
isolate
split
segregate
dissociate
unkink
unbraid
divorce
dissever
disjoint
resolve
abstract
ramify
unweave
tear off
dismount
disaffiliate
break off
unpick
pull out
cast off
ravel out
dig out
disembed
unmoor
unpen
relinquish
let off the lead
unclothe
unseal
ravel
cut off
rescue
clip off
chop off
pull off
prune off
hack off
nip off
disburden
discumber
unthread
take out
strip off
set adrift
discharge
uncoil
slacken off
disencumber
dislodge
unlay
rip off
straighten
take off
uncheck
unjumble
get loose
pull free
get free
get out
drop
rupture
bifurcate
break
dissect
unreel
unhand
unfold
cleave
uncombine
come apart
become disconnected
divide in two
dichotomize
break apart
split in two
pull apart
come away
become detached
let fly
unstitch
let go of
allow to run free
allow to run riot
yield
straighten out
enlarge
surrender
commute
separate out
give a free rein to
open up
let up on
go easy on
leave go of
split up
disband
rend
rive
set apart
draw
pull
disrupt
distance
alienate
partition
dissolve
cut
pluck out
skim
delink
unpeg
bisect
distinguish
end things
scatter
draw back
dismantle
luxate
dislocate
splinter
disperse
estrange
embroil
section
segment
unmarry
break open
wedge apart
move apart
set at odds
draw apart
keep apart
stand between
seclude
rope off
group
sort
part company
go separate ways
set at variance
put asunder
put away
unplug
snap off
emancipate
excise
pump
suck
tap
dismember
prune
trim
yank out
prise out
tug out
hoick out
fish out
deliver
manumit
amputate
lop off
hew off
shear off
slice off
carve out
uncage
enfranchise
draw off
disenthrall
expel
disenthral
clear
take away
spring
ransom
allow to leave
set loose
set at large
bail out
turn loose
set at liberty
cast loose
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause disorder or confusion in
disorganize
disorder
disarrange
disturb
confuse
jumble
disrupt
upset
discompose
muddle
disarray
dishevel
muss
derange
tousle
shuffle
rumple
scramble
dislocate
disjoint
unsettle
hash
tumble
clutter
confound
scatter
perturb
complicate
convulse
toss
discreate
embroil
disperse
mess up
mix up
break up
turn topsy-turvy
break down
make a shambles of
put out of order
rummage
agitate
spoil
rattle
throw
shake
discombobulate
stop
bollix
throw into disorder
throw into confusion
turn upside down
throw into disarray
interfere with
psych out
make a mess of
cause confusion in
cause turmoil in
play havoc with
intrude on
cut short
screw up
muck up
rattle one's cage
muddy the waters
upset the applecart
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
mess with
ruffle
make untidy
muss up
mess
foul up
mix
tangle
jumble up
untidy
displace
get out of order
entangle
snarl up
snarl
unbalance
get into a tangle
louse up
destabilize
US
rearrange
wreck
interfere
make a mess
change
muddy
derail
muck
ravel
muddle up
reorder
bungle
botch
bring into disorder
destabilise
UK
throw into chaos
make disorderly
put out of place
misalign
dealign
riffle
distemper
ruin
tamper
distort
meddle
misplace
bother
overturn
misarrange
wrinkle
crumple
gum up
foul
snafu
muff
fumble
blunder
mistake
bring into disarray
strew
discommode
throw into a state of disorganization
play the devil
play hob with
throw out
intermix
make a hash of
shift
disalign
perplex
throw off
stir up
knock off balance
reorganize
US
put in disarray
mingle
turn
reverse
tilt
slosh
slop
subvert
reorganise
UK
transpose
throw into uproar
turn inside-out
shift about
change the order
break the deck
more ❯
Verb
▲
To destroy or be destroyed in a gradual manner
erode
weaken
crumble
diminish
destroy
disintegrate
undermine
deteriorate
weather
fret
nibble
rot
impair
lessen
sap
bite
dissolve
waste
wear away
bite at
eat away at
wear down
chip away at
gnaw away at
waste away
break up
do a number on
take its toll
damage
eat into
Verb
▲
To deteriorate or go into decline, especially physically
fail
decline
degenerate
deteriorate
diminish
fade
flag
regress
atrophy
retrograde
retrogress
collapse
depreciate
disimprove
ebb
spoil
droop
sicken
stagnate
wither
disintegrate
dwindle
fall
languish
waste
crumble
degrade
rot
slide
vitiate
debase
debilitate
sink
weaken
perish
sag
slip
slump
devolve
lag
lapse
wilt
go
worsen
decay
dilapidate
drop
emaciate
impair
putrefy
wane
become debilitated
go downhill
go backwards
become worse
fall apart
break down
waste away
get worse
wear away
go bad
grow worse
lose quality
break up
go to pot
be in decline
hit the skids
fall to pieces
go into decline
go to pieces
be on your last legs
fall apart at the seams
go down the toilet
go to the dogs
go down the tubes
go to rack and ruin
go to the pack
fall off
falter
descend
backslide
lessen
tire
relapse
take a turn for the worse
shrivel
pine
wizen
lower
die
decrease
corrode
wither away
grow weak
fade away
skid
go into a decline
suffer
die on vine
be the worse for wear
come apart at seams
go down
go from bad to worse
flounder
succumb
age
die out
recede
nosedive
go pear-shaped
contract
lose strength
pall
slacken
undermine
wear out
escalate
etiolate
reduce
tire out
abate
pejorate
go wrong
be neglected
grow feeble
break
adulterate
alloy
drift
tumble
fall away
tucker out
decompensate
become dilapidated
poop out
be damaged
be handicapped
be impaired
appear in a poor light
be at disadvantage
be shown to disadvantage
drop off
go to seed
have a relapse
suffer a relapse
get worse again
become moribund
reach depths
hit rock bottom
fall into disrepair
run to seed
come apart at the seams
cave in
be slipping away
lose it
be in extremis
be approaching death
be worse for wear
give out
have one foot in the grave
be at death's door
be on one's deathbed
be breathing one's last
be giving up the ghost
be about to die
dry up
lose energy
grow less
moulder
UK
feel weak
feel faint
faint
melt away
become listless
tucker
long
hunger
revert
yearn
hanker
teeter
ail
brood
despond
molder
US
fizzle out
knock out
recidivate
conk out
go soft
slip back
be overtaken
slide back
fall back
be overcome
turn back
go back to
drift back
decompose
retrocede
rust
fall into decay
corrupt
go stale
take a nosedive
return
oxidize
US
retreat
tarnish
subside
fester
erode
run down
go back
go to ruin
shrivel up
oxidise
UK
go off
crumble away
become rusty
shrink
depress
peak
move backward
damage
plummet
bomb
self-destruct
spiral
become emaciated
pine away
go down the tube
mold
US
thin
disappear
make something worse
taper off
tail off
peter out
weather
give way
give in
fade out
foul
give up
go mouldy
mould
UK
vegetate
take a step back
fall off the wagon
go into a tailspin
reach a new low
fall steeply
free-fall
stultify
sink back
move back
lose headway
turn the clock back
roll back
lose ground
throw back
go rancid
more ❯
Verb
▲
To throw away (something unwanted or useless)
scrap
discard
dump
junk
ditch
jettison
chuck
shed
reject
unload
lose
cashier
toss
exorcise
UK
exorcize
US
pitch
bin
drop
trash
eject
eliminate
remove
expel
dismiss
forsake
cast
destroy
demolish
slough
decommission
recycle
annihilate
obliterate
wreck
retire
throw out
throw away
cast off
deep-six
dispose of
eighty-six
shuck off
slough off
get rid of
lay by
dispense with
toss out
do away with
fling away
chuck away
chuck out
fling off
clear out
get shut of
get shot of
root out
weed out
throw on the scrapheap
write off
break up
see the back of
consign to scrap heap
put out to pasture
cast aside
abandon
axe
UK
ax
US
cast away
can
dispose
relinquish
cull
have done with
set aside
desert
dispatch
banish
clear
throw
fling
part with
toss aside
shuck
give up
offload
cut
throw aside
throw off
free oneself of
rid oneself of
shake off
thrust aside
sluff off
shrug off
throw overboard
cast out
leave
heave
rid
dispossess
repudiate
exclude
shelve
yield
disburden
doff
scrub
evict
unburden
nix
abdicate
fling out
86
auction
adios
forgo
away
negative
bung out
bung away
sweep away
clear away
give the boot
do without
manage without
knock something on the head
pull the plug on
cope without
wash your hands of
fob off
divest yourself of
file in circular file
relieve yourself of
kiss goodbye
kiss off
make over
deep six
dispel
dissipate
quell
eradicate
discharge
oust
dislodge
disown
moult
UK
disperse
surrender
cancel
ignore
exuviate
molt
US
shut out
let go
cut out
leave out
let drop
peel off
shut the door on
let fall
extract
release
unhand
trim
put aside
loosen one's hold on
loose one's hold on
ostracize
US
marginalize
US
exile
snub
excommunicate
exfoliate
sluff
peel
disfellowship
isolate
sideline
melt off
reduce
take off
renounce
flake
slip
mew
ostracise
UK
marginalise
UK
displace
scatter
flake off
skin
scale
cede
sacrifice
cut dead
throw out on your ear
give the bum's rush
kick out
turf out
boot out
send packing
disqualify
waive
lay aside
disregard
omit
let go of
give away
hand over
deliver up
rule out
cross out
more ❯
Noun
▲
An ending of a relationship or partnership
split-up
divorce
estrangement
parting
separation
split
annulment
breakup
bust-up
dissolution
ending
rift
rupture
parting of the ways
schism
breach
disunion
division
falling-out
severance
alienation
chasm
break
judicial separation
divorcement
gulf
scission
difference
discord
dissension
disunity
disaffection
divergence
distancing
disassociation
dissociation
legal separation
bustup
gap
falling out
dispute
splitting up
breaking up
clash
misunderstanding
altercation
quarrel
cleavage
trouble
fight
difference of opinion
conflict
leave-taking
disrelation
farewell
goodbye
friction
disharmony
dissidence
discordance
discordancy
detachment
divergency
disbanding
splitsville
decree nisi
talaq
feud
khula
break up
official separation
dissolution of marriage
disbandment
dismissal
dispersal
distance
withdrawal
souring
disgruntlement
leave
leaving
removal
disagreement
argument
strife
dissent
variance
spat
disaccord
squabble
wrangle
row
dissonance
inharmony
dissention
infighting
contretemps
war
warfare
scrap
hassle
contention
battle royal
tiff
bicker
quarrelling
UK
imbroglio
brawl
kickup
donnybrook
rhubarb
argle-bargle
set-to
argy-bargy
ding-dong
arguing
war of words
quarreling
US
bickering
opposition
cross fire
run-in
feuding
acrimony
debate
disputation
barney
sparring
rammy
afters
words
jarring
hostility
slanging match
clashing
vendetta
tension
shouting match
turf war
partition
disjuncture
disconnection
disjunction
controversy
fracas
fuss
snarl
exchange
tussle
ill will
antagonism
ill feeling
animosity
protest
objection
resistance
defiance
nonconformism
disapproval
demur
remonstrance
nonconformity
rebellion
nonagreement
insubordination
wrangling
nonconcurrence
denial
refusal
clinker
misbelief
flak
bone
bone of contention
sour note
bone to pick
lack of agreement
sharp words
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of taking something apart, e
decomposition
atomization
breakdown
dissection
dissolution
division
separation
analysis
disintegration
fractionation
reduction
resolution
split
bifurcation
schism
fractionalization
dividing
parting
scission
sundering
severance
detachment
cleavage
segregation
partitioning
splitting
breakup
partition
disconnection
dismemberment
splitting up
dividing up
breaking up
disunion
rupture
rift
subdivision
partitionment
dichotomy
split-up
trichotomy
bisection
segmentation
carving
detaching
cleaving
separating
breaking
parceling
US
demarcation
carving up
vivisection
parcelling
UK
disseverance
departmentalizing
ramification
disuniting
disparting
breaking down
cutting up
more ❯
Noun
▲
A lack of harmony or the severance of good relations between two parties
breach
estrangement
schism
alienation
disagreement
rift
discord
difference
dissension
disaffection
hostility
dispute
disunity
conflict
withdrawal
disgruntlement
antagonism
souring
clash
disharmony
antipathy
divorce
unfriendliness
misunderstanding
embitteredness
antagonization
secession
spat
falling-out
bust-up
parting of the ways
difference of opinion
falling out
drifting apart
rupture
split
division
separation
disunion
severance
parting
break
variance
detachment
argument
breakup
gulf
chasm
scission
strife
dissent
dissidence
friction
quarrel
discordance
distance
disaccord
partition
discordancy
altercation
dissonance
inharmony
infighting
dissention
feud
war
fight
warfare
divergence
cleavage
squabble
row
dissociation
wrangle
contretemps
gap
scrap
fractionalization
dissolution
bifurcation
fractionation
divorcement
quarrelling
UK
run-in
sundering
battle royal
feuding
acrimony
arguing
quarreling
US
split-up
legal separation
judicial separation
disruption
trouble
disjuncture
divergency
disconnection
disjunction
tussle
ding-dong
war of words
isolation
splintering
indifference
fracture
fissure
faction
remoteness
diversion
tiff
brawl
donnybrook
coolness
setting against
cutting off
diverting
breaking off
turning away
farewell
hassle
bicker
rhubarb
kickup
imbroglio
goodbye
disrelation
disputation
great divide
debate
words
ruction
leave-taking
fuss
distancing
disassociation
blowup
controversy
leave
leaving
removal
difficulty
cross fire
clash of views
bad vibes
sour note
argle-bargle
set-to
crossed wires
argy-bargy
bickering
contention
barney
fracas
shouting match
exchange
slanging match
afters
miff
rammy
beef
broil
ruck
shindy
bunfight
shindig
tangle
dust-up
threap
affray
collieshangie
turf war
tracasseries
tracasserie
brush
flap
bit of argy-bargy
battle
uproar
rumpus
stand-up
dustup
argumentation
contest
rumble
opposition
vendetta
back-and-forth
brouhaha
scene
confrontation
bagarre
brannigan
passage of arms
bone of contention
scuffle
discussion
tension
embroilment
animosity
riot
squabbling
turmoil
ruckus
disturbance
commotion
flare-up
sparring
angry exchange
skirmish
struggle
fray
combat
fighting
wrangling
yike
melee
bad blood
tumult
passage at arms
clamour
UK
clamor
US
polemic
velitation
ill feeling
ill will
scrape
nonconcurrence
discourse
go
hubbub
contestation
agitation
jarring
free-for-all
dissensus
firestorm
clashing
exchange of views
verbal fight
bone to pick
snarl
argol-bargol
slugfest
hoedown
conflict of interest
objection
peeve
disorder
biffo
catfight
divided loyalties
pettifoggery
disapproval
rivalry
sharp words
hullabaloo
petty quarrel
scrimmage
storm
ructions
encounter
contrariety
rough-and-tumble
bone
scrum
flak
knock-down-drag-out
contentiousness
grudge
enmity
talking-to
hurrah
pitched battle
intense battle
fierce contest
romp
static
stew
problem
brush-off
heated discussion
powwow
conversation
squall
fireworks
refuting
rebutting
face-off
upset
whirl
try
fisticuffs
verbal sparring
cause célèbre
opposing views
knock down and drag out
blow-off
knock-down drag-out
acrimonious exchange
more ❯
Noun
▲
Physical or structural deterioration
deterioration
decay
degeneration
decline
dilapidation
breakdown
decomposition
disintegration
rot
putrefaction
descent
atrophy
decaying
corruption
collapse
weakening
withering
ebbing
enfeeblement
crumbling
debilitation
perishing
corrosion
degradation
fading
declension
spoliation
rotting
falling apart
falling down
falling to pieces
disrepair
ruin
decrepitude
degeneracy
downfall
putrescence
ruination
decadence
dissolution
spoilage
blight
adulteration
wasting
extinction
festering
desolation
mortification
failing
wasting away
decrease
rottenness
depreciation
impairment
dying
neglect
putridity
gangrene
spoilation
senescence
rust
consumption
caries
putridness
disuse
dereliction
shabbiness
abandonment
rack and ruin
damage
seediness
fall
devolution
debasement
failure
shrinking
downgrade
destruction
drop
ricketiness
demolition
waste
aggravation
worsening
undermining
destabilisation
UK
destabilization
US
desuetude
downturn
devaluation
spoiling
abasement
slump
vitiation
lessening
retrogression
shrivelling
UK
ruining
slide
slip
destroying
harm
emaciation
wilting
deteriorating
degenerating
shriveling
US
wear and tear
drying up
shrivelling up
pollution
foulness
infection
contamination
tainting
dirtying
erosion
soiling
noxiousness
ebb
devastation
unrepair
disorder
demise
obliteration
defilement
decimation
demolishment
dwindling
waning
crash
annihilation
wastage
extermination
lapse
poor order
poor shape
bad shape
bad condition
death
havoc
end
labefaction
subversion
overthrow
comedown
topple
tumble
slipping
falloff
falling-off
more ❯
Noun
▲
The end or failure of an enterprise or institution
demise
fall
decline
downfall
collapse
descent
comedown
ruin
flameout
failure
disintegration
end
defeat
breakdown
down
dissolution
foundering
overthrow
termination
destruction
annihilation
subversion
undoing
toppling
disestablishment
rout
subjugation
ending
devastation
ruination
obliteration
decay
demolition
decimation
disrepair
demolishment
crash
dilapidation
damage
decrepitude
desolation
deterioration
extinction
wastage
extermination
downgrade
degeneration
death
havoc
degeneracy
labefaction
atrophy
crumbling
topple
drop
tumble
falling to pieces
wreckage
loss
mincemeat
elimination
wreck
degradation
decadence
eradication
doom
extirpation
calamity
disaster
catastrophe
liquidation
wrecking
rack and ruin
waste
debasement
adulteration
blight
mortification
dying
carnage
fading
rot
depreciation
bane
rotting
devolution
wiping out
withering
extinguishing
perishing
declension
abolition
decomposition
failing
corrosion
massacre
decrease
crushing
impairment
wasting
disgrace
putrefaction
putrescence
extinguishment
corruption
putridity
spoilage
malfunction
weakening
wasting away
interruption
cessation
enfeeblement
debilitation
slump
gangrene
disintegrating
dissolving
ravaging
perdition
rottenness
slaughter
expiration
passing
shutdown
shattering
abolishing
neglect
cropper
spoilation
senescence
consumption
rust
grief
caries
decease
expiry
vanquishing
putridness
harm
festering
quietus
nemesis
curtains
dereliction
grave
ebb
passage
shabbiness
Waterloo
exit
mishap
fate
debacle
lapse
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miscarriage
retrogression
slip
declination
abasement
reduction
eclipse
fizzle
disruption
crumpling
halt
misfortune
great divide
stoppage
finish
wrack
flop
falling apart
erasure
falling down
lack of success
unseating
subverting
depredation
ousting
conquest
decaying
ebbing
ravage
deposition
ravages
nullification
crashing
invalidating
invalidation
disrupting
sacking
reversal
seediness
error
worsening
mischance
utter destruction.
excision
ricketiness
misadventure
blunder
total destruction
cataclysm
abandonment
sleep
waning
disuse
downturn
impoverishment
humiliation
spoliation
loss of power
reverse
perversion
depletion
smash
diminishment
blow
comeuppance
road to ruin
exhaustion
falling
buckling
vitiation
slide
deficiency
devaluation
lessening
spoiling
disorganization
US
rupture
seizure
folding
crackup
devitalization
loss of status
attenuation
disorganisation
UK
nonachievement
bankruptcy
dégringolade
enervation
immiseration
non-function
breaking down
revolution
dismantling
blighting
meltdown
aggravation
ruins
violation
excess
surplus
leftovers
kiss of death
smashing
curse
scourge
enemy
sentence
retribution
croaking
passing on
snuffing
passing away
wipeout
dispatch
rape
depredations
affliction
ruining
destroying
vanishing
oblivion
disappearance
obsolescence
dying out
despoliation
zapping
no life
wear and tear
end of life
ravagement
thing of the past
vandalism
rooting out
levelling
UK
razing
fragmenting
subsidence
yielding
smashup
flattening
bulldozing
giving way
cave-in
explosion
stagnation
breaking up
acts of destruction
unrepair
disorder
clearance
pulling down
knocking down
dislocation
escalation
degringolade
murder
depression
loss of prosperity
butchery
butchering
massacring
slaying
overwhelming
killing
slaughtering
assassinating
leveling
US
disturbance
hitch
overturn
shame
demotion
humbling
belittlement
downgrading
finishing off
bad condition
poor order
poor shape
bad shape
hindrance
impediment
tearing down
killing off
downer
discomfiture
letdown
dive
loss of face
lowering
reality check
pratfall
thwarting
trip
destroyer
miscalculation
omission
casualty
adversity
trial
stumble
misstep
accident
visitation
difficulty
flaw
fumble
fault
break
snuffing out
taking out
putting down
rubbing out
mismanagement
rack
destitution
unsuccessfulness
botch
setback
frustration
fizzling out
seizing up
conking out
falling through
miss
misfiring
misfire
aborting
bad omen
bad luck
faux pas
trouble
tragedy
insufficiency
mistake
abortion
terrible fate
grim fate
last straw
final straw
non-fulfilment
blue ruin
complete distruction
putting to sleep
dwindling
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shrinking
falloff
falling-off
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The action of formally ending or dismissing an assembly, partnership, or official body
dissolution
end
conclusion
finish
cessation
discontinuation
ending
disbandment
termination
disbanding
dispersal
dismissal
expiration
scattering
expiry
suspension
curtains
closure
separation
disestablishment
disunion
adjournment
defunction
disappearance
evaporation
release
silence
solution
wind-up
winding up
split-up
winding down
breaking off
stopping
halt
stoppage
arrest
cutoff
close
stop
halting
discontinuance
closing
completion
windup
desistance
wrap-up
cutting short
dissipation
dispersion
dissolving
disbarment
concluding
discontinuing
ceasing
blackout
break-off
interruption
finale
consummation
finis
culmination
resolution
capper
homestretch
endgame
denouement
terminus
outcome
summation
upshot
omega
period
epilog
US
wane
epilogue
UK
shutdown
closing stages
summing up
grand finale
swan song
last part
final scene
last act
mop-up
coup de grace
summing-up
cease
arrestment
lapse
closedown
surcease
stay
shutoff
check
offset
cancellation
UK
abortion
cancelation
US
cesser
breakup
pause
break
disruption
abeyance
standstill
respite
intermission
discontinuity
letup
freeze
downtime
grinding halt
screaming halt
curtailment
interval
withdrawal
hiatus
rest
breather
finishing
disconnection
layoff
deadlock
remission
blockage
screeching halt
time-out
tie-up
let-up
lull
limit
disjunction
breakoff
desuetude
alternation
cutting off
gap
recess
cut-off
intrusion
interference
holdup
suppression
abandonment
obstruction
severance
immobilisation
UK
immobilization
US
time off
disconnectedness
disjointedness
incoherence
occlusion
winding-up
dead stop
end of the line
dead end
brick wall
roadblock
wait
full stop
delay
cutout
lack of coherence
lack of unity
block
desisting
remaining
hesitation
terminating
deterring
holding
interlude
stalemate
impasse
logjam
gridlock
standoff
stand
Mexican standoff
breathing space
time out
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