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Verb
▲
Snap off something
detach
disassemble
divide
part
separate
sever
splinter
break away
come away
come off
pull off
snap off
take apart
sunder
disconnect
split
disjoin
disunite
uncouple
dissever
decouple
disassociate
cleave
divorce
unyoke
unlink
ramify
disjoint
dissociate
resolve
more ❯
Verb
▲
To draw to a close
cease
discontinue
end
finish
halt
stop
terminate
close
conclude
dead-end
determine
die
elapse
expire
go
lapse
pass
quit
break up
leave off
let up
wind up
wink out
desist
pause
suspend
drop
give up
bring to an end
pack in
axeUK
axUS
fulfillUS
fulfilUK
climax
polish off
run down
turn out
nail
add the finishing touch to
realizeUS
perform
effectuate
polish
execute
develop
actualize
come to a head
work out
complement
carry off
sort out
get through
realiseUK
add the final touch to
come out
tie up
come to a climax
cap off
evolve
make good
go whole hog
go the limit
make perfect
go through with
bring to maturity
do thoroughly
put the last touches on
make up
put the finishing touches on
top
eventuate
peak
fall out
quash
lead up to
build up to
reach a finale
pan out
come to a crescendo
reach a pinnacle
crest
rise to crescendo
put finishing touch on
put the finishing touch to
put the tin lid on
run your term
bring something to a close
reach a crisis
wrap something up
wrap-up
be through with sth
subdue
suppress
quell
turn back
reach a crossroads
deactivate
click
do for
stifle
be abandoned
turn out to be
shut
put the finishing touches to
be suspended
go over
deliver
be brought to an end
be broken off
lift
put the stopper on
be a fitting climax to
be the climax
be the climax of
add the finishing touches to
be the culmination of
reach a critical point
reach a turning point
come to the crunch
mop up
take care of
top it off
put into effect
put away
remove
put lid on
call a day
relieve
sell out
raise
happen
prove out
resolve itself
net
close the door on
terminate the account
close the books
dismiss
content
tower
please
summit
orgasm
satisfy
accompany
max out
hit high spot
reach a peak
reach the zenith
break the record
play out
enhance
disband
close with
conclude with
end with
supplement
improve
boost
augment
suit
disestablish
terminate with
disannul
void
null
overthrow
negate
vacate
abrogate
invalidate
heighten
shoot one's wad
go the route
dismantle
integrate
make up for
be the perfect companion to
add
go with
be the perfect addition to
add to
harmonize with
set off
rise to a crescendo
go over the mountain
come to an end with
strike down
wreck
split up
disorganize
loose
wrack
decimate
unmake
annihilate
destruct
shoot
ruin
eradicate
roll back
destroy
shatter
demolish
resolve into
render void
more ❯
Verb
▲
Interrupt action or speech briefly
falter
halt
cease
discontinue
wait
break
stop
pause
take a break
have a break
hesitate
rest
delay
desist
waver
adjourn
interrupt
deliberate
hold back
drop
shake
mark time
pull up
reflect
hang back
suspend
linger
take a breath
sideline
tarry
stall
dither
vacillate
shilly-shally
equivocate
haver
scruple
fluctuate
dilly-dally
balance
stagger
swither
be indecisive
shillyshally
dally
tergiversate
waffle
hedge
be irresolute
blow hot and cold
hum and haw
hem and haw
sit tight
hold on
hang on
hold your horses
hold your fire
flicker
yo-yo
vary
tremble
sway
quiver
be undecided
palter
trim
be unable to decide
be unable to make up your mind
pussyfoot around
get cold feet
sit on the fence
change
shudder
run hot and cold
whiffle waffle
temporizeUS
oscillate
stumble
wabble
be uncertain
teeter
boggle
doubt
wobble
demur
be hesitant
stutter
stammer
fumble
balkUS
be doubtful
shift
ponder
be unsure
shrink
dawdle
temporiseUK
pussyfoot
hang
seesaw
alternate
mammer
swerve
dillydally
baulkUK
debate
be reluctant
be unwilling
shrink from
weigh
straddle
defer
hover
flounder
have second thoughts
be disinclined
be in two minds
be in a quandary
be in a dilemma
think about
hold off
have qualms
shy away
pull back
sit on fence
be on the horns of a dilemma
more ❯
Verb
▲
To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping
quit
discontinue
cease
stop
drop
halt
end
can
break
desist from
cut out
cut off
break up
lay off
leave off
knock off
shut off
give over
pack in
pack up
give up
refrain from
desist
call a halt to
abandon
abstain from
renounce
forgo
suspend
do without
axeUK
axUS
more ❯
Verb
▲
Become severed
become detached
become separated
become severed
come off
snap off
Verb
▲
To formally bring to an end (at least temporarily)
adjourn
suspend
postpone
defer
delay
interrupt
prorogue
recess
discontinue
stay
shelve
dissolve
end
pigeonhole
put off
terminate
halt
hold over
pause
put back
mothball
prorogate
table
break up
continue
hold in abeyance
put over
remit
respite
suspend proceedings
bring to an end
curb
finish
knock off
let up
restrain
stop
take a break
call a halt to
come to an end
put on ice
take a breather
take a recess
take five
hold back
hold off
hold up
lay on the table
put in cold storage
call a halt
take a rain check
call it a day
take a rain check on
put on the back burner
more ❯
Verb
▲
Formally put an end to
abrogate
revoke
repudiate
countermand
override
abolish
annul
cancel
end
invalidate
negate
nullify
overrule
overturn
quash
repeal
rescind
retract
reverse
void
withdraw
recall
veto
discontinue
dissolve
scrap
suspend
vacate
avoid
recant
remove
renounce
stop
vitiate
abate
axUS
axeUK
backtrack on
chop
declare null and void
disaffirm
disannul
ditch
dump
null
obviate
renege on
set aside
abjure
annihilate
call back
deracinate
disclaim
do away with
go back on
nix
obliterate
reject
renege
scrub
subvert
supersede
take back
terminate
torpedo
undo
waive
get rid of
roll back
strike down
do in
finish off
knock out
put an end to
wipe out
give something the chop
knock something on the head
render invalid
overthrow
discharge
disallow
render null and void
dismantle
call off
neutralizeUS
lift
rule against
neutraliseUK
dismiss
abort
drop
make void
backpedal
forswear
blot out
black out
take out
deny
offset
extinguish
abandon
cancel out
bring to an end
defeat
alter
counteract
counterbalance
discard
disestablish
X-out
upset
disown
unsay
renig
suppress
cast aside
abnegate
countercheck
redress
cry off
make ineffective
declare invalid
clean up
weasel out
blue pencil
back out of
backtrack
make null and void
undermine
change
call
cease
counterorder
countervail
counterpoise
disavow
cut
finish
ignore
remit
back-pedal on
throw out
outvote
dispense with
disqualify
overset
frustrate
close down
foreswear
back out
wreck
wrack
decimate
ruin
shatter
demolish
do a U-turn on
row back
withcall
back down
render void
conquer
go back on one's word
declare
retreat
discount
KO
blow
disobey
disregard
dishonourUK
go against
weaken
refuse
opt out
stand down
throw over
worm out
shoot down
dishonorUS
banish
purge
omit
watergate
get off the hook
break
exclude
edit
black
censor
refuse to fulfil
unfit
impair
circumduct
call in
retire
refute
redline
backwater
forget
trim
sanitiseUK
gut
steriliseUK
bleep
sterilizeUS
sanitizeUS
launder
elide
dele
knock on the head
turf
belay
cork up
hush up
bottle up
shut down
halt
blow sky-high
render meaningless
put damper on
back-pedal
wangle out
modify
flip-flop
convert
put the lid on
rebut
put out
cast out
phase out
drive out
get shot of
cross out
strike out
X out
capsize
dominate
flout
defy
predominate
prevail
desist
pull the plug
crawl out of
ban
bar
repress
climb down
do a U-turn
do an about-turn
contravene
ding
blackball
impugn
traverse
stonewall
cross
oppose
belie
disprove
ink out
blank out
x out
put a line through
block out
blue-pencil
stroke out
edit out
white out
scratch
restrict
compensate
limit
nig
confine
double back
ride roughshod over
trample underfoot
junk
render inert
topple
down
prostrate
spill
tumble
turn over
upturn
turn the tables
do an about-turn on
rule out
wipe slate clean
relinquish
apostatize
forsake
disband
trample upon
forbear
shed
put down
break with
turn down
knock down
bring down
flip over
spill over
turn upside down
forget it
adjourn
dial back
welsh
back off
contradict
eat one's words
worm out of
turn thumbs down
jettison
slaughter
conclude
prorogue
desist from
excise
call all bets off
balance
negative
compensate for
break up
wind up
disunite
fly in the face of
bring to naught
prohibit
inhibit
squelch
pulverizeUS
cream
nuke
waste
raze
devastate
vaporizeUS
desolate
split up
close
disorganize
loose
postpone
unmake
collapse
destruct
sever
shoot
wind down
make up for
correct
wipe from the face of the earth
overwhelm
murder
wipe off the map
wipe off the face of the earth
tear down
vaporiseUK
massacre
quell
pull down
benothing
crush
overpower
beat
pulveriseUK
put kibosh on
counterweigh
balance out
equalizeUS
fade out
resolve into
put the kibosh on
be an antidote to
deactivate
subdue
square up
overcome
equaliseUK
even up
defuse
counterweight
render ineffective
more ❯
Verb
▲
Keep apart
split up
end things
separate
split
break up
come apart
detach
disband
disconnect
divide
divorce
go separate ways
go your separate ways
group
part
part company
rope off
seclude
sever
sort
stand between
undo
bust up
get a divorce
disperse
scatter
become estranged
get divorced
go different ways
go their separate ways
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make quiet
quieten
shush
become quiet
fall silent
grow silent
quieten down
stop talking
clam up
pipe down
shut it
shut up
button it
save it
wrap up
cut the cackle
put a sock in it
belt up
quiet down
hush
keep quiet
be quiet
be silent
hush up
quiet
silence
still
keep it down
cool it
hush down
keep silent
more ❯
Verb
▲
To reduce in extent or quantity
curtail
dock
shorten
reduce
cut
cut back
decrease
diminish
lessen
retrench
truncate
shrink
abbreviate
abridge
chop
curb
cut down
cut short
elide
limit
lop
pare down
restrict
syncopate
trim
clip
contract
control
cramp
crop
downsize
halt
inhibit
minify
restrain
slash
slim down
tighten up
rein in
boil down
hold back
rein back
roll back
get to meat
put a limit on
put a restriction on
put in nutshell
put the brakes on
axeUK
axUS
more ❯
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 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
walk away
abandon ship
leave in trouble
let down
leave helpless
turn your back
walk off
split with
shed
withdraw
leave holding the bag
secede from
separate from
waive
separate
disaffiliate from
resign from
defect from
separate oneself from
sever relations with
break away from
hand over
split off from
break away
drop out of
form a splinter group
forget
play one false
trap
cast away
cast ashore
isolate
detach oneself from
leave isolated
walk away from
part company with
abnegate
refuse
forgo
avoid
disgorge
shirk
step down from
disinherit
bag it
sell out
forego
deliver up
step aside from
quitclaim
retire
disaffiliate
apostatize
retract
retreat
lay down
deliver
turn over
render
discontinue
secede
back down
take the pledge
part with
sign away
cast
cough up
let pass
stand down
lay aside
quit cold turkey
let go by
give away
turn in
swear off
drop like hot potato
break from
become independent
split from
delink from
dissociate oneself from
disaffiliate oneself from
break free from
take leave from
more ❯
Verb
▲
To knock or cut pieces off (a hard material)
chip
fragment
chisel
break
crack
crumble
flake
hew
splinter
whittle
gash
hack
shear
sliver
split
chop
clip
hackle
incise
pare
snip
blemish
slash
slice
spall
crack off
cut away
cut off
Verb
▲
To cause to feel less close, friendly or caring
alienate
estrange
distance
isolate
detach
disunite
divide
divorce
part
separate
alien
disaffect
disgruntle
sever
sour
turn away
drive apart
set against
set apart
antagoniseUK
antagonizeUS
cut off
wean
set at odds
sow dissension
come between
keep apart
make hostile to
make indifferent
make unfriendly
push away
put at a distance
set at variance
turn off
drive a wedge between
turn your back on
withdraw the affections of
unfasten
unhitch
cleave
unhook
disentangle
rend
loose
disarticulate
loosen
dichotomize
diverge
untie
take apart
cut
disassemble
factionalize
slice
dissect
come apart
section
splinter
tear asunder
extricate
luxate
branch
unbutton
tear off
unclasp
rupture
dismount
open
bifurcate
spread
unbridle
tear
subdivide
dislocate
break down
untether
go separate ways
go in different directions
cause disagreement among
unstrap
move
release
displace
fork
relocate
unbind
dispel
liberate
unlock
crack
divaricate
segment
triangulate
unbolt
rip
disentwine
cut up
bisect
clear
unloose
disintegrate
unravel
chop off
hack off
dislodge
divide in two
unhinge
split in two
stir the pot
set free
cause a rift
sow dissension among
cause to disagree
cause disagreement
put to flight
cause dissent
branch out
sow disaccord
go their separate ways
cut in two
abjugate
decompose
reduce
divide up
tear apart
unbuckle
draw back
dismember
unpin
shatter
break open
wedge apart
unsnap
sideline
fracture
burst
fragment
dock
amputate
unzip
crumble
branch off
shred
puncture
breach
lop off
hew off
shear off
slice off
unwrap
shift
transfer
break it up
drop it
break it off
carve
rip asunder
unfetter
unlace
unmanacle
unshackle
uncombine
bust
clip off
nip off
pull off
prune off
schismatize
reposition
budge
transpose
particulariseUK
itemiseUK
factor
itemizeUS
portion
strip
particularizeUS
articulate
strip off
unlash
unseal
hack
fragmentize
come away
move apart
split down the middle
disappear
dismiss
disembarrass
untangle
ease
demarcate
become disconnected
become detached
put asunder
draw apart
rip off
thicken
multiply
differentiate
unloosen
let out
unshut
unclose
unblock
unknot
unstop
quarter
chop
halve
slash
polariseUK
polarizeUS
vanish
rout
create a rift in
create a schism in
cause a rift between
grow
proliferate
confound
extend
enlarge
develop
diversify
intensify
confuse
expand
increase
compound
complicate
demobilizeUS
banish
pierce
smite
cut loose
cut out
crack open
chop up
split open
lay open
slice up
become complicated
send off
demobiliseUK
drive off
chase away
dissipate
rummage
perturb
misplace
add to
get rid of
drive
squander
send
unjoint
slip
subluxate
chase
clear out
move in different directions
put out of place
put out of joint
put out
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
take oneself off
walk out
withdraw
ease out
leave flat
pack off
pack up
part company
pike off
pike out
ship out
take leave
cut and run
go separate ways
go their separate ways
quit the scene
split up
take a hike
walk out on
skip
steal away
do a moonlight flit
sneak away
break out
make a getaway
be gone
go on the lam
hotfoot it
scamper
break out of
break free
make your getaway
take it on the lam
take to your heels
recoil
fall back
draw back
do a vanishing act
pull back
make your escape
give ground
break loose
get free
avoid
shun
evade
have it away
make a escape
jump
make
do a Skase
step on it
get a move on
give way
scurry
zip
dash
hasten
speed
race
dart
rush
bust
hustle
spur
expedite
whiz
clear
absquatulate
slip
elude
move away
hurry up
make time
make haste
move fast
back off
make quick exit
back away
drop back
shake a leg
go like lightning
move back
do a moonlight
scatter
make away
tear off
duck
egress
dodge
shirk
beat off
hurry away
regress
fade away
recede
shrink
fade
hide
free oneself
extricate oneself
make like a tree and get out of here
make like a tree and leave
hasten away
run from
distance oneself
fold
disengage
be lost
book it
get cracking
go south
make scarce
make a quick getaway
dog it
depart secretly
hotfoot
emerge
double
go back
run out on
burst out
play hooky
break away from
get away with
make getaway
cut loose
wriggle out
take on the lam
work out of
go scot-free
slip through your fingers
make one's escape
turn around
run scared
step on the gas
kick rocks
ascend
take to the air
strike out
leave the ground
head
launch
fly off
lift off
become airborne
bear
soar
be launched
sneak off
turn on a dime
make a U-turn
desert under fire
depart suddenly
hare
hurtle
scuttle
shoot
zoom
sprint
trot
career
belt
pelt
tear
charge
skirr
whizz
hie
skitter
ram
hurl
drive
blast
careen
rip
highball
whirl
bundle
rustle
breeze
beetle
rocket
nip
motor
chase
bomb
jet
whisk
step
buzz
hump
blaze
course
barrel
travel
bowl
scutter
cannonball
post
beeline
accelerate
crack on
move quickly
be quick
more ❯
Noun
▲
A temporary stop in action or speech
pause
break
interruption
lull
stop
stay
cessation
halt
interval
respite
delay
gap
stoppage
breather
hesitation
interlude
rest
wait
discontinuance
intermission
standstill
check
hiatus
lapse
breathing space
caesura
discontinuation
interregnum
let-up
stopover
suspension
adjournment
breath
hold-up
moratorium
recess
beat
entr'acte
time out
abeyance
break-off
comma
cutoff
deadlock
downtime
freeze
gridlock
hitch
hush
interim
lacuna
lapse of time
layoff
letup
pausation
silence
stand
stillness
awkward moment
breathing spell
coffee break
happy hour
rest period
stop what you're doing
finale
completion
full stop
wind-up
wrap-up
culmination
dead end
period
holdup
windup
stand-off
finis
postponement
blockage
denouement
consummation
endgame
breakdown
homestretch
checkmate
capper
cut-off
layover
grand finale
end of the line
holding pattern
mop-up
deferment
hold
deferral
resolution
five
block
truce
lag
expiry
reprieve
dead stop
prorogation
stop-off
result
terminus
payoff
embargo
failure
draw
armistice
inhibition
repose
concluding
shelving
wash
rescheduling
climax
snarl-up
holding
Catch-22
winding-up
barrier
break in your journey
tabling
deep freeze
cold storage
suspended animation
jam
desuetude
epilogueUK
wrap
coda
peroration
detention
holdback
epilogUS
sit-down
execution
dead heat
outcome
fulfilmentUK
accomplishment
achievement
curtains
curtain
slack
issue
consequence
fulfillmentUS
breakup
end of the road
traffic jam
time wasted
time lag
period of waiting
limit
fix
tie
withdrawal
suppression
disjunction
restriction
alternation
buildup
port of call
half-way house
staying
prevention
restraining
restraint
checking
stalling
blind alley
winter
vacay
cloture
folding
relief
complete stop
sojourn
visit
lessening
slackening
strike
disbarment
disbandment
relaxation
episode
shutting
outro
eventuality
slowness
walkout
blow
discontinuing
heave-ho
occlusion
pigeonholing
short break
shutting down
closing down
bitter end
brick wall
roadblock
lay-off
meanwhile
idyll
meantime
cancellationUK
wall
mothballing
determination
retirement
cesser
abortion
final thoughts
lunch break
tea break
upshot
realizationUS
realisationUK
cancelationUS
kiss-off
ballgame
effect
omega
perfection
disjointedness
disconnectedness
down
curtailment
slowdown
lockout
go-slow
cut-off point
end result
closing stages
bottom line
last word
final word
sign-off
last part
deliverance
discharge
release
exculpation
leisure
pardon
acquittal
protraction
forgiveness
immunity
ease
level
toss-up
freedom
carrying over
finalizationUS
incoherence
industrial action
immobilizationUS
stagnation
inactivity
setback
fruition
ban
prohibition
pause in the action
putting back
staging post
putting off
showdown
collision
dénouement
death
disunion
retardation
stall
wildcat strike
work stoppage
liquidation
finalisationUK
breathing room
spare time
free time
hangup
detainment
time to burn
time to kill
clog
congestion
snarl
backup
bottleneck
tailback
encumbrance
curb
retardment
lack of unity
cutout
lack of coherence
last stage
last
work to rule
even money
time on one's hands
final part
final stage
sewing up
final act
retard
fetter
interference
snag
even game
photo finish
drawn battle
paralysis
immobilisationUK
polishing off
desisting
remaining
terminating
deterring
bind
trammel
problem
filibuster
run-in
cross-purposes
tie-up
showstopper
peace
ceasefire
treaty
waiting period
cooling-off period
grace period
détente
sig alert
cease-fire
wind-down
agreement
reconciliation
accord
de-escalation
amnesty
terms
detente
cessation of hostilities
olive branch
temporary peace
peace treaty
white flag
peaceful solution
suspension of hostilities
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