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Adjective
Frightened into submission
Having a dejected or guilty appearance
Feeling or showing fear or anxiety
Filled with or revealing awe
Lacking in confidence, assertiveness or self-assurance
Having lost confidence or hope
Exhausted and dejected
Lacking will power or strength of character
Verb
Past tense for to intimidate, especially by daunting the spirits or courage of
Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of
Past tense for to cause to feel alarm or fright
Past tense for to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc)
Past tense for to destroy, weaken or work against
Past tense for to disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation
Past tense for forcibly put an end to
Past tense for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
Past tense for talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect
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Adjective
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Frightened into submission
scared
frightened
browbeaten
intimidated
submissive
alarmed
afraid
terrified
terrorized
US
petrified
unnerved
panicky
abashed
terror-stricken
affrighted
scared stiff
terrorised
UK
in a panic
in a cold sweat
numb with fear
in fear and trepidation
overawed
unsettled
bullied
overwhelmed
daunted
apprehensive
nervous
shocked
frozen
startled
dismayed
flustered
horrified
scary
aghast
hysteric
horror-struck
hysterical
fearful
spooked
rabbity
butterflies
sissy
lily-livered
jumpy
uptight
shivery
mousy
anxious
chicken-hearted
jittery
shaky
numb
chicken
upset
jellyfish
yellow
worried
hung up
running scared
very scared
having kittens
in a sweat
have cold feet
pushing the panic button
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Adjective
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Having a dejected or guilty appearance
hangdog
downcast
wretched
defeated
abject
browbeaten
cringing
guilty
shamefaced
abashed
crestfallen
disconsolate
furtive
guilty-looking
woebegone
ashamed
bad
blue
brokenhearted
dejected
depressed
despondent
doleful
down
downhearted
droopy
embarrassed
forlorn
gloomy
glum
heartbroken
heartsick
heartsore
heavyhearted
inconsolable
intimidated
joyless
low
low-spirited
melancholic
melancholy
miserable
mournful
sad
saddened
sheepish
sneaking
sorrowful
sorry
uncomfortable
unhappy
woeful
conscience-stricken
cowering
humiliated
cast down
down in the mouth
dispirited
down in the dumps
dismal
heavy-hearted
discouraged
disheartened
desolate
despairing
morose
broken-hearted
distressed
dolorous
grief-stricken
cheerless
fed up
rueful
disappointed
regretful
lugubrious
tearful
moody
in low spirits
remorseful
pessimistic
chap-fallen
contrite
penitent
long-faced
repentant
sombre
UK
hurting
somber
US
upset
grieving
chapfallen
in pain
choked
troubled
compunctious
dragged
brassed off
demoralized
US
cheesed off
sullen
in the dumps
oppressed
apologetic
mirthless
demoralised
UK
anguished
in the doldrums
bummed out
sick as a parrot
in the pits
spiritless
crushed
destroyed
pitiful
hopeless
down and out
dreary
grim
afflicted
piteous
devastated
red-faced
in sackcloth and ashes
funereal
grieved
dismayed
distraught
bleak
guilt-ridden
humble
teary
down-hearted
defeatist
shot down
lachrymose
wistful
out of sorts
all torn up
mortified
singing the blues
in a blue funk
weighed down
as sick as a parrot
discomfited
shamed
pitiable
black
saturnine
dour
depressing
self-reproachful
painful
comfortless
sorrowing
plaintive
daunted
hurt
depressive
in despair
tragic
tristful
solemn
mopey
weepy
dull
sick at heart
deplorable
full of regret
dolent
cut up
ripped
bleeding
taken down
cast-down
torn up
on a downer
chagrined
pathetic
worthless
pained
shattered
down-in-the-mouth
sorry for yourself
humbled
tormented
grievous
emotional
debased
suffering
propitiatory
enervated
distressing
chastened
attritional
deprecatory
sapped
bereaved
subdued
flat
awkward
mourning
lonesome
lonely
penitential
sepulchral
helpless
heavy
elegiac
unconsolable
bummed-out
sour
gutted
mopish
broody
grumpy
crabbed
bereft
self-effacing
surly
sulky
Eeyorish
adust
downbeat
heartrending
calamitous
weary
crummy
meek
ruthful
weeping
morbid
in tears
in grief
in doldrums
bowed down
damp
sunk in gloom
in sorrow
low in spirits
let down
in the toilet
full of sorrow
in mourning
low-down
prostrated
appeasing
displeased
shaken
pensive
heart-sick
lovesick
worried
undermined
apathetic
humourless
UK
humorless
US
disillusioned
taken aback
deflated
perturbed
aggrieved
bothered
desperate
brooding
listless
sunk
unsatisfied
torn-up
discontent
troubling
tear-jerking
affecting
dirgeful
without energy
griefstricken
emo
saddening
depressant
godforsaken
disturbed
concerned
lowered
bowed
feel-bad
prostrate with grief
with one's tail between one's legs
let-down
not happy
off
sluggish
very sad
moping
ugly
churlish
afflicting
lost
unable to be comforted
unable to be consoled
in a funk
discombobulated
uptight
bugged
sore
shook
antsy
burned
contused
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
have the blahs
feeling down
full of gloom
blue funk
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
harrowing
threnodic
lamentable
plangent
dirge-like
with a long face
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
forgotten
homeless
forsaken
abandoned
tortured
luckless
negative
ill-humored
US
beside oneself with grief
heart-rending
friendless
destitute
uncared-for
discontented
wounded
strained
racked
agonised
UK
agonized
US
ailing
shook up
poor
dragging
cynical
solitary
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
fruitless
alone
dark
dysphoric
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
dashed
sagging
shy
drear
elegiacal
nostalgic
lamenting
blushing
self-conscious
flustered
heartbreaking
bashful
prudish
bummed
hapless
powerless
downtrodden
discountenanced
down-and-out
submissive
reserved
demeaned
stuttering
deterred
disconcerted
restrained
stammering
muddled
conciliatory
diffident
expiatory
self-incriminating
atoning
supplicating
explanatory
blush to think of
on one's knees
base
degraded
contemptible
despicable
ignominious
vile
disgraced
sordid
slavish
servile
reprehensible
ignoble
menial
unworthy
mean
shabby
dishonourable
UK
scungy
detestable
grovelling
UK
outcast
groveling
US
horrible
dishonorable
US
deferent
subservient
dire
gray
US
cold
grey
UK
tenebrous
murky
tenebrific
darkening
sunless
dreich
plutonian
cloudy
Cimmerian
chill
ominous
forbidding
inauspicious
foreboding
disheartening
dreadful
unpropitious
threatening
unfortunate
grave
discouraging
menacing
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
sinister
unpromising
terrible
direful
unlucky
unpleasant
glowering
awful
baleful
drab
doomy
shocking
sober
regrettable
adverse
uninviting
ghastly
portentous
appalling
harsh
bitter
bodeful
dispiriting
ill-boding
horrid
frightful
ill-fated
horrifying
horrendous
frightening
ill
hostile
severe
disagreeable
infelicitous
scowling
unfriendly
horrific
upsetting
macabre
minatory
disadvantageous
crabby
troublesome
gruesome
alarming
serious
uncommunicative
frowning
ill-omened
distressful
irritable
fateful
disturbing
dangerous
worrying
oppressive
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
austere
cross
untimely
lurid
fearsome
doomed
gruff
terrifying
inopportune
foul
atrocious
nasty
unsociable
intimidating
unresponsive
scary
nightmarish
angry
agonizing
US
baneful
spooky
grisly
agonising
UK
apocalyptic
shadowy
hideous
unsmiling
inhospitable
untoward
traumatic
grouchy
louring
disconcerting
peevish
taciturn
fearful
minacious
unwelcoming
disastrous
creepy
testy
eerie
daunting
unnerving
monstrous
unhopeful
grotesque
lousy
fierce
loathsome
terrific
offensive
difficult
rough
dingy
objectionable
afflictive
chilling
displeasing
stern
perilous
dirgelike
stormy
stark
overcast
unamused
doubtful
pouting
sedate
catastrophic
resentful
evil
poignant
lowering
tragical
inconvenient
revolting
hard
pouty
dolesome
disappointing
turbulent
disquieting
indignant
cruel
off-putting
cantankerous
dread
hair-raising
spine-chilling
redoubtable
formidable
ruinous
grewsome
moving
sourpussed
petulant
unseasonable
execrable
sinistrous
sickening
stroppy
sulking
rotten
mumpish
impending
godawful
harmful
destructive
mardy
vexatious
unsuited
unsuitable
querulous
repugnant
repulsive
ill-starred
gut-wrenching
galling
discommodious
inapt
inappropriate
out of humour
unwelcome
parlous
in a bad mood
stony
unconfident
ferocious
squally
inclement
ill-suited
very bad
unearthly
earnest
jinxed
maudlin
critical
rainy
unoptimistic
disgruntled
tempestuous
cursed
windy
crying
intimidatory
piqued
gusty
touchy
wintry
US
prejudicial
inexpedient
squalid
premonitory
sobersided
peeved
discomforting
mean-looking
deathly
put out
inconducive
unhealthy
warning
wailing
aching
deploring
bewailing
bemoaning
funeral
gory
cataclysmic
crucial
counter
loury
blowy
misty
shameful
colorless
US
uncivil
detrimental
improper
snappish
crotchety
inferior
weird
shady
spookish
sick
raw
crusty
discomposing
embittered
unmannerly
unseemly
damaging
devastating
crushing
excruciating
scurvy
impoverished
indigent
augural
suggestive
prophetic
haunting
mortifying
pressing
wintery
UK
abysmal
waspish
irksome
resigned
po-faced
lackluster
US
lacklustre
UK
deep
distasteful
perturbing
unpalatable
aggressive
malapropos
unfit
repellent
annoying
odious
irritating
disparaging
wrong
opposed
undesirable
exigent
colourless
UK
boring
lifeless
dim
monotonous
repellant
abhorrent
long-suffering
heart-breaking
unpleasing
uncongenial
inadvisable
stony-faced
uninspiring
ill-advised
unexciting
blah
uninteresting
humdrum
unlikely
unencouraging
full of despair
uncaring
ruined
deserted
funebrial
exequial
deathlike
Stygian
hollow
obscure
unimpassioned
leaden
waste
lorn
melodramatic
supernatural
unmoved
uncertain
companionless
threnodial
demoralizing
US
demoralising
UK
phlegmatic
acheronian
touching
dejecting
drained
intolerable
wet
wild
fatal
at
given to looking on the black side
deadly
empty
devitalized
doom-laden
gaunt
blustery
foggy
cranky
reflective
thrown
suicidal
dolorific
heart-wrenching
derisible
unchancy
promising rain
evil-looking
bearish
brusque
doom and gloom
dubious
tough
unprosperous
stirring
having blue devils
having the blahs
choleric
acrimonious
unmitigable
lethal
mortal
down in dumps
down in mouth
fiery
sob story
splenetic
narky
frantic
anxious
life-threatening
suggestive of evil
temperamental
aggravated
fractious
put off
in a bad way
out of luck
raging
injurious
without hope
up the creek
dismaying
enraged
languished
broken
languorous
triste
languid
sobbing
shot-down
vexed
perverse
chippy
aloof
unenthused
unenthusiastic
hard-pressed
exacting
treacherous
precarious
jeopardous
rocky
straitened
full of hardship
messy
malificent
doomful
precursive
presaging
malign
prescient
malefic
mephitical
unkind
testing
perplexing
aggravating
hellish
bewildering
vexing
revulsive
frustrating
unamusing
snivelling
UK
whimpering
strabilious
no-win
ill-natured
momentous
significant
foreshadowing
Gothic
close to tears
withdrawn
uncooperative
obstinate
fretful
ornery
disgraceful
poker-faced
down-in-mouth
beat
beat-down
come-apart
caved-in
unspeakable
urgent
extreme
thunderous
trashy
shoddy
filthy
blubbering
can't win
prognosticatory
important
predictive
drastic
outrageous
derisory
malevolent
volatile
savage
tumultuous
larmoyant
bullying
steely
flinty
ungentle
rugged
at the end of your tether
not a prayer
at end of one's rope
in the soup
worrisome
lacking in confidence
lacking in enthusiasm
having lost heart
crippling
irretrievable
on the verge of tears
sniveling
US
stressful
unsettling
torturous
bored
tired
comminatory
terrorizing
US
unwholesome
chronic
paltry
feeble
disapproving
unsympathetic
agitating
unbearable
abominable
unsavory
US
with cold feet
lost momentum
oppressing
near
close
forthcoming
lowery
upcoming
overhanging
terrorising
UK
portending
impendent
poverty-stricken
in a huff
in a mood
in the sulks
in a strop
having a fit of the sulks
exciting
fated
exhilarating
inspiring
intriguing
extraordinary
remarkable
phenomenal
destined
thrilling
annoyed
easily moved
unsatisfactory
nauseating
hairy
tormenting
fraught
gross
icky
stinking
disgusting
unacceptable
obnoxious
diabolical
troublous
unendurable
hard-faced
stringent
gone to pieces
in blue funk
grotty
grody
unappealing
yucky
uncool
yukky
hellacious
nauseous
in floods of tears
with tears in your eyes
irked
exasperated
irritated
unsavoury
UK
hurtful
unlovely
concerning
beastly
at hand
jaded
wearied
narked
nerve-racking
nail-biting
extremely bad
nerve-wracking
ghostly
sated
surfeited
hacked off
dissatisfied
satiated
blasé
pitiless
nightmare
not best pleased
sick and tired
up to here
dirty
God-awful
death-obsessed
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Feeling or showing fear or anxiety
fearful
cowering
daunted
nervous
quaking
quivering
shrinking
timid
trembling
cowardly
diffident
faint-hearted
jittery
jumpy
nervy
pusillanimous
timorous
twitchy
chicken
stressy
windy
yellow
antsy
keyed up
overstrung
spooked
spooky
unquiet
having kittens
a bundle of nerves
in a cold sweat
like a cat on hot bricks
like a cat on a hot tin roof
frightened of one's own shadow
frightened
afraid
intimidated
scared
apprehensive
anxious
panicky
having cold feet
mousy
gutless
mousey
skittish
tremulous
meek
lily-livered
spineless
wimpy
weak
frantic
fearsome
hysterical
fainthearted
dismayed
unnerved
worried
terrified
alarmed
petrified
horrified
disturbed
perturbed
startled
rattled
aghast
shocked
frozen
upset
stunned
terror-stricken
panic-stricken
in a flap
in a tizzy
scared stiff
in awe
scared to death
frenzied
agitated
weak-kneed
worked up
distressed
easily frightened
lacking courage
aroused
abashed
blanched
perplexed
discouraged
disheartened
suspicious
funky
edgy
wimpish
yellow-bellied
irresolute
unheroic
sissy
cringey
pigeonhearted
craven
pigeon-hearted
hesitant
capricious
gentle
soft
browbeaten
submissive
bullied
unassured
poor-spirited
Milquetoast
wet
tentative
spiritless
shaky
wavering
recreant
vacillating
feeble
run scared
have cold feet
scary
shy
unassertive
tense
concerned
uneasy
bothered
shaken
fretful
terrorized
US
troubled
affrighted
afeared
overwrought
hysteric
feart
terrorised
UK
frit
apprehensive about
intimidated by
on edge
in a fluster
alarmed at
beside oneself
in a state
scared witless
in a tizz
in a funk
horror-struck
in a blue funk
horror-stricken
terror-struck
shaking like a leaf
running scared
frightened out of your wits
scared out of your wits
shaking in one's shoes
with your heart in your mouth
chicken-livered
chicken-hearted
dastardly
chickenhearted
milk-livered
poltroon
candy-assed
sissified
wishy-washy
characterless
weakling
nerveless
pathetic
namby-pamby
boneless
limp-wristed
effete
invertebrate
frail
ineffectual
bashful
milk-and-water
retiring
self-effacing
unmanly
weakened
reticent
weak-willed
unconfident
coy
indecisive
ineffective
abject
base
quiet
tame
wussy
modest
unassuming
impotent
squeamish
white-livered
indeterminate
faint
half-hearted
milksoppish
unsure
lame
inept
caitiff
easily led
reserved
demure
humble
trepidatious
inadequate
declining
easily scared
excited
inefficient
incompetent
shuddering
sheepish
uncertain
coward
agog
debilitated
enervated
mean-spirited
insufficient
silly
niddering
foolish
insignificant
poltroonish
weedy
ignoble
sookie
fickle
passive
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
cringing
weak-minded
drippy
deceitful
offensive
treacherous
sneaking
low
unprincipled
unethical
tricky
faltering
dithering
useless
cowhearted
backward
worthless
daft
nerdy
reluctant
afraid of one's own shadow
doubting
withdrawn
introverted
unforthcoming
persuasible
persuadable
infirm
impressionable
doubtful
compliant
powerless
undetermined
fallible
wary
chary
paper tiger
no guts
unobtrusive
introvert
corruptible
supine
hemming and hawing
waffling
yielding
unreliable
undependable
biddable
feeble-minded
having the willies
colourless
UK
pale
colorless
US
plain
distrustful
forceless
pithless
unconvincing
unenthusiastic
unsubstantial
meager
US
fragile
without a will of your own
moderate
mild
flimsy
tenuous
meagre
UK
afraid of one's shadow
low-key
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Filled with or revealing awe
awestruck
amazed
astonished
awed
shocked
stunned
afraid
dumbfounded
impressed
terrified
astounded
dumfounded
fearful
flabbergasted
frightened
awe-inspired
bowled over
daunted
dumbstruck
horrified
intimidated
marveling
US
marvelling
UK
openmouthed
stupefied
thunderstruck
wondering
wonderstruck
open-mouthed
reverential
wonder-stricken
wonder-struck
filled with amazement
filled with astonishment
filled with awe
filled with wonder
lost for words
struck dumb
awestricken
staggered
confounded
speechless
gobsmacked
surprised
dazed
aghast
startled
floored
agape
bewildered
nonplussed
flummoxed
disconcerted
overwhelmed
taken aback
wide-eyed
blown away
perplexed
knocked for six
at a loss for words
bemused
confused
shaken
unnerved
discomposed
shell-shocked
shaken up
alarmed
overcome
stumped
incredulous
dismayed
goggle-eyed
jolted
in awe
petrified
agog
appalled
puzzled
stuck
knocked out
benumbed
bamboozled
addled
rendered speechless
at sea
at a loss
unable to believe your eyes
caught on the hop
caught on the wrong foot
thunder-struck
unable to believe one's ears
electrified
abashed
completely surprised
dazzled
paralyzed
US
paralysed
UK
fascinated
admiring
thrown
overawed
in amazement
taken by surprise
knocked for a loop
breathless
dumb
left speechless
rooted to the spot
in shock
licked
knocked
beat
buffaloed
nonplused
baffled
knocked sideways
mystified
uncomprehending
clueless
muddled
fazed
befuddled
lost
beaten
discombobulated
fuddled
doubtful
ajar
open
staring
yawning
blank
mixed up
all at sea
at sixes and sevens
scared
panic-stricken
terror-struck
terrorized
US
scary
hysteric
hysterical
affrighted
spooked
horror-stricken
awe-struck
scared witless
horror-struck
frightened to death
terrorised
UK
scared stiff
scared to death
scared out of your wits
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking in confidence, assertiveness or self-assurance
humble
meek
unassertive
deferential
submissive
obsequious
servile
acquiescent
compliant
demure
lamblike
obedient
obliging
shy
soft
spineless
spiritless
subdued
tame
unobtrusive
unprotesting
unresisting
yielding
gentle
lowly
reverential
subservient
biddable
docile
polite
resistless
sheepish
supplicatory
timid
apprehensive
fearful
hesitant
manageable
mild
quiet
sycophantic
tentative
timorous
tractable
unambitious
mim
self-conscious
modest
patient
unassuming
peaceful
unpretentious
long-suffering
forbearing
resigned
retiring
reverent
peaceable
down-to-earth
self-effacing
diffident
tolerant
zero
plain
wishy-washy
nothing
lenient
orderly
pabulum
longanimous
Milquetoast
passive
serene
domestic
domesticated
non-resisting
simple
reserved
bashful
reticent
withdrawn
backward
unostentatious
coy
shrinking
prim
introverted
restrained
ordinary
unpretending
proper
unaffected
silent
recessive
seemly
chaste
blushing
unassured
nice
small
natural
insecure
genuine
unconfident
artless
ingenuous
mousy
inconspicuous
small-scale
small-time
malleable
accommodating
decorous
amenable
prudish
prissy
sober
respectable
strait-laced
staid
decent
ladylike
sedate
dutiful
duteous
unimposing
innocent
virtuous
priggish
virginal
pure
maidenly
ductile
pliant
inelaborate
unextravagant
old-maidish
goody-goody
kittenish
straight
starchy
puritanical
coquettish
poor
homely
niminy-piminy
uptight
affected
square
retired
close
earnest
serious
skittish
solemn
unadorned
slavish
prim and proper
self-abasing
unembroidered
unexcessive
token
economical
unornamented
grovelling
UK
supine
bootlicking
nonresisting
nonresistant
comformable
pliable
ingratiating
obeying
abject
giving-in
groveling
US
obeisant
bowing down
uncomplaining
complying
subordinate
law-abiding
agreeable
conformable
menial
surrendering
amiable
placable
kowtowing
fawning
unpresuming
disciplinable
governable
controllable
trainable
teachable
handleable
under the thumb
under one's thumb
discreet
unboastful
temperate
withdrawing
moderate
prudent
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having lost confidence or hope
discouraged
daunted
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
dismayed
dispirited
pessimistic
crestfallen
deflated
despondent
disappointed
disconsolate
disheartened
downcast
dashed
deterred
low-spirited
put off
cast down
crushed
dejected
depressed
fed up
gloomy
glum
intimidated
let down
unconfident
unenthused
unenthusiastic
beat
beat-down
blue
caved-in
chap-fallen
come-apart
down
downbeat
down-in-mouth
heartsick
heartsore
hopeless
low
melancholy
sad
having lost heart
lacking in confidence
lacking in enthusiasm
lost momentum
with cold feet
down in the dumps
down in the mouth
gone to pieces
in a funk
in blue funk
in the dumps
sick as a parrot
shaken
unnerved
frightened
scared
alarmed
subdued
sapped
thrown
downhearted
terrified
broken
browbeaten
overawed
cheesed off
brassed off
threatened
spiritless
undermined
morose
shattered
dragged
woebegone
despairing
humbled
drained
subjugated
bullied
in the doldrums
devitalized
bummed-out
weakened
oppressed
shot-down
downtrodden
overcome
disillusioned
unsettled
overwhelmed
apprehensive
nervous
afraid
unhappy
miserable
forlorn
sorrowful
mournful
melancholic
doleful
joyless
saddened
wretched
inconsolable
desolate
heartbroken
woeful
sorry
heavyhearted
brokenhearted
heavy-hearted
droopy
dismal
hangdog
bad
cheerless
dolorous
lugubrious
sombre
UK
somber
US
moody
distressed
in low spirits
broken-hearted
sullen
upset
tearful
dreary
grief-stricken
funereal
bleak
depressing
chapfallen
comfortless
bummed out
saturnine
troubled
black
long-faced
in the pits
grieving
hurting
choked
grim
dark
anguished
depressive
solemn
down and out
mirthless
destroyed
morbid
dull
wistful
in pain
weighed down
sepulchral
lonesome
lonely
drear
elegiac
gray
US
elegiacal
grey
UK
defeatist
hurt
tristful
dire
abject
godforsaken
cold
down-hearted
cast-down
out of sorts
grieved
sulky
in a blue funk
pensive
dour
listless
rueful
bleeding
crummy
teary
dysphoric
lachrymose
chill
murky
darkening
plutonian
tenebrous
dreich
sunless
cloudy
Cimmerian
tenebrific
cut up
shot down
as sick as a parrot
taken down
devastated
pitiful
bereaved
pathetic
weary
ripped
gutted
flat
emotional
aggrieved
tragic
weepy
sunk in gloom
piteous
all torn up
torn up
distraught
bothered
in despair
pitiable
low in spirits
weeping
regretful
grumpy
enervated
crabbed
mopey
surly
helpless
with a long face
in grief
in doldrums
negative
mopish
broody
languid
in tears
afflicted
on a downer
low-down
moping
languorous
in the toilet
singing the blues
defeated
beaten
displeased
shook up
overpowered
disheartening
disconcerted
vanquished
saddening
perturbed
poor
dispiriting
Eeyorish
distressing
disturbed
damp
adust
bitter
bereft
heartbreaking
ticked off
teed off
browned off
peed off
brooding
apathetic
mourning
heartrending
oppressive
sick at heart
grievous
unsatisfied
humourless
UK
humorless
US
desperate
heart-rending
painful
heavy
sour
down-in-the-mouth
cynical
ugly
down in dumps
defenceless
UK
hapless
defenseless
US
powerless
unwelcoming
triste
sorry for yourself
given to looking on the black side
blue funk
put down
humiliated
pained
unmanned
worried
suffering
abashed
empty
tormented
concerned
churlish
sheepish
ill-humoured
UK
huffy
sunk
unconsolable
torn-up
discontent
worthless
lowered
bowed
taken aback
discombobulated
uptight
bugged
sore
shook
antsy
burned
contused
ill-humored
US
reflective
shamefaced
agonised
UK
sorrowing
off
sluggish
emo
without energy
atrabilious
clouded
dampened
drooping
sagging
depressant
griefstricken
down in mouth
unsmiling
bad-tempered
uncommunicative
taciturn
grave
dolent
dirgeful
agonized
US
uneasy
feel-bad
phlegmatic
ill-tempered
unresponsive
bowed down
bummed
calamitous
down-and-out
have the blahs
crippled
languished
crabby
discontented
let-down
not happy
very sad
plaintive
lorn
disgruntled
dissatisfied
nostalgic
lost
lamenting
companionless
disenchanted
forgotten
homeless
forsaken
abandoned
forbidding
acheronian
austere
frustrated
discomfited
friendless
destitute
uncared-for
tamed
traumatized
US
chagrined
miffed
fatalistic
gloom-ridden
dragging
solitary
fruitless
alone
aghast
irked
rattled
discomposed
discountenanced
flustered
dishonoured
UK
ruined
suspicious
bearish
worsted
baulked
UK
objecting
balked
US
alarmist
distrustful
doubting
unfavorable
US
unfavourable
UK
lamentable
poignant
unfortunate
regrettable
licked
dishonored
US
unhopeful
feeling down
full of gloom
overwrought
horrified
discouraging
drab
demoralizing
US
difficult
distressful
demoralising
UK
dreadful
upsetting
disappointing
mentally defeated
without hope
traumatised
UK
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
excruciating
shocking
traumatic
troublesome
terrible
dejecting
crushing
dolesome
moving
harrowing
agonizing
US
unpleasant
discomposing
agonising
UK
vexatious
uncomfortable
horrific
appalling
derisible
frightful
dingy
plangent
horrifying
mortifying
heart-wrenching
tear-jerking
shell-shocked
emotionally defeated
lacklustre
UK
passive
impotent
paralysed
UK
insipid
weak
lifeless
limp
disarmed
speechless
dazed
stunned
at
meek
characterless
colourless
UK
irresolute
feeble
submissive
torpid
unmoved
spineless
unimpassioned
wooden
languishing
dry
vapid
uninspired
uninspiring
passionless
lackadaisical
bloodless
mopy
desiccated
anaemic
UK
reduced
draggy
slothful
cowardly
tame
gutless
dopey
inanimate
blah
indecisive
unconcerned
boring
lackluster
US
indifferent
drippy
drowned
hit for six
knocked for six
brought to your knees
prostrate
immobilized
US
knocked over
paralyzed
US
at a low ebb
laid low
open
incapacitated
fallen
immobilised
UK
colorless
US
anemic
US
wishy-washy
flat tire
lacking in vitality
sob story
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Exhausted and dejected
beaten
defeated
overcome
overwhelmed
trounced
vanquished
conquered
routed
bested
bettered
crushed
losing
overpowered
overthrown
unsuccessful
broken
foiled
frustrated
hapless
licked
luckless
quashed
subdued
clobbered
disheartened
thrashed
thwarted
baffled
circumvented
disappointed
discomfited
humbled
mastered
ruined
subjugated
surmounted
undone
worsted
overpowered physically
balked
US
outdone
oppressed
baulked
UK
browbeaten
ousted
checkmated
moved
affected
devastated
whitewashed
repulsed
surpassed
upset
improved upon
whipped
demoralized
US
crippled
unfortunate
unlucky
downtrodden
dispirited
dejected
discouraged
unprofitable
ill-starred
tamed
failed
loss-making
unprosperous
dishonoured
UK
weakened
heartsick
depressed
dishonored
US
demoralised
UK
ill-omened
ill-fated
fated
shaken
mentally defeated
without hope
worn down
out of luck
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking will power or strength of character
weak-kneed
weak
spineless
soft
wimpish
effete
cowardly
wimpy
wet
feeble
frail
weakling
nerveless
weakened
pusillanimous
characterless
invertebrate
submissive
wishy-washy
limp-wristed
namby-pamby
milk-and-water
weak-willed
timid
timorous
fearful
lily-livered
gutless
yellow-bellied
chicken
spiritless
craven
yellow
faint-hearted
sissy
chicken-hearted
poor-spirited
recreant
irresolute
quaking
trembling
cowering
nervous
pigeon-hearted
afraid
shrinking
scared
chicken-livered
frightened
candy-assed
apprehensive
unheroic
chickenhearted
boneless
sissified
pathetic
ineffectual
poltroon
dastardly
milk-livered
wussy
jittery
ineffective
enervated
unassertive
indecisive
vacillating
tremulous
diffident
meek
fainthearted
hesitant
impotent
panicky
easily frightened
faint
infirm
lacking courage
shy
debilitated
unmanly
languid
retiring
tentative
abject
impressionable
intimidated
compliant
insipid
shaky
tame
anxious
jumpy
wavering
enfeebled
inept
weedy
mousy
easily led
slight
wasted
mousey
skittish
sapped
unsubstantial
delicate
inadequate
softened
down-and-out
asthenic
tender
prostrated
prostrate
coy
vapid
daunted
scary
half-hearted
base
unnerved
weak-minded
biddable
pigeonhearted
useless
jejune
persuasible
persuadable
feart
nervy
dismayed
milksoppish
caitiff
feeble-minded
petrified
fallible
spooked
terrified
squeamish
low
nerdy
yielding
powerless
running scared
self-effacing
inefficient
incompetent
reserved
quiet
modest
unassuming
demure
easily scared
bashful
humble
reticent
fearsome
trepidatious
innocuous
funky
mean-spirited
insufficient
coward
shuddering
niddering
insignificant
lame
poltroonish
silly
doubtful
foolish
simpering
colourless
UK
startled
fickle
passive
forceless
afraid of one's shadow
pithless
without a will of your own
vulnerable
errant
defenceless
UK
susceptible
malleable
daft
drippy
deceitful
offensive
treacherous
sneaking
unprincipled
unethical
tricky
colorless
US
faltering
dithering
without guts
changeable
white-livered
sookie
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
cringing
ignoble
afraid of one's own shadow
bland
limp
undetermined
indeterminate
imperfect
erring
flawed
resistless
unresisting
cowhearted
backward
worthless
corruptible
supine
hemming and hawing
waffling
unreliable
unsure
undependable
obedient
easily tempted
defenseless
US
flavourless
UK
mediocre
watered-down
listless
sapless
flavorless
US
dull
acquiescent
tractable
unprotesting
deferential
paper tiger
no guts
having the willies
alarmed
like a lamb to the slaughter
tense
uneasy
exhausted
drained
spent
worried
wired
disquieted
affrighted
horrified
horror-struck
aghast
terrorized
US
hysteric
hysterical
shocked
decrepit
afeared
frit
scared stiff
rabbity
worried sick
quivery
in a blue funk
sheepish
goose-bumpy
disturbed
in a dither
perturbed
solicitous
phobic
have cold feet
scared to death
in a funk
aflutter
terrorised
UK
agitated
discomposed
worn out
vitiated
washed-out
declining
played out
cringey
gentle
browbeaten
Milquetoast
capricious
bullied
unassured
having cold feet
reluctant
soppy
disorganized
US
wasteful
epicene
swishy
snowflake
disorganised
UK
flabby
lacklustre
UK
unenthusiastic
droopy
apathetic
lifeless
melancholic
melancholy
passionless
dispirited
torpid
unmoved
lackadaisical
bloodless
despondent
languorous
depressed
mopy
desiccated
dejected
flat
unimpassioned
wooden
languishing
dry
uninspired
anaemic
UK
uninspiring
unconcerned
draggy
slothful
broken
boring
blue
down
lackluster
US
disconsolate
dopey
subdued
inanimate
downhearted
indifferent
sad
blah
downcast
anemic
US
down in the dumps
flat tire
cast down
down in the mouth
lacking in vitality
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to intimidate, especially by daunting the spirits or courage of
intimidated
browbeat
browbeaten
bullied
frightened
scared
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
bulldozed
hectored
daunted
blackjacked
awed
dragooned
unnerved
bullyragged
badgered
dismayed
bogarted
railroaded
disconcerted
tyrannised
UK
tyrannized
US
overawed
bludgeoned
subdued
rattled
fazed
petrified
discomfited
disheartened
embarrassed
strong-armed
mau-maued
leaned on
picked on
pushed around
psyched out
turned on the heat
threatened
coerced
menaced
upset
harassed
terrified
pressurized
US
tormented
alarmed
pressurised
UK
appalled
blustered
forced
pressured
compelled
persecuted
put off
oppressed
domineered
hounded
ruffled
buffaloed
unsettled
put the screws on
discouraged
spooked
steamrollered
used strong-arm tactics on
agitated
harried
constrained
obliged
disturbed
put heat on
abashed
put pressure on
put the wind up
put into a flap
impressed
put someone off their stroke
flustered
perturbed
put the squeeze on
put under an obligation
subjugated
disquieted
overwhelmed
nagged
discomposed
nonplussed
worried
pushed
pressed
startled
enforced
bothered
distressed
chilled
prevailed on
got to
deterred
dispirited
shaken
shook
confounded
stunned
annoyed
confused
unmanned
bewildered
dejected
teased
heckled
baited
mistreated
demoralized
US
goaded
jolted
troubled
plagued
bossed around
bossed about
horrified
irritated
pestered
impelled
enthralled
stupefied
abused
undermined
despotized
thrown
threw
weakened
panicked
affrighted
frustrated
sapped
dominated
snarled
brainwashed
enfeebled
made
needled
victimized
US
hassled
enervated
discombobulated
influenced
flummoxed
hustled
demoralised
UK
made nervous
cast down
put through the wringer
put the chill on
discountenanced
beset
set back
twisted one's arm
floored
victimised
UK
walked heavy
issued threats to
pushed about
brought pressure to bear on
worked on
used pressure on
fast-talked
press-ganged
put out
caused someone to lose their composure
put down
put the fear of God into
scared the bejesus out of
put the frighteners on
put the arm on
hogged
overbore
overborne
rode
ridden
shook up
shaken up
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
thrown off balance
threw off balance
gotten to
amazed
perplexed
warned
astonished
chivvied
taunted
chivied
antagonized
US
made anxious
made uneasy
castigated
antagonised
UK
blinded someone with something
destabilized
US
unbalanced
baffled
vexed
nettled
scowled
growled
comminated
blackmailed
admonished
forewarned
cautioned
fulminated
depressed
inhibited
disarmed
mystified
irked
driven
drove
hotdogged
showboated
struck
grandstanded
dazzled
flabbergasted
unhinged
took aback
taken aback
blinded
destabilised
UK
swaggered
angered
exasperated
maltreated
aggrieved
crushed
prodded
peeved
flurried
periled
hazarded
ventured
imperilled
UK
compromised
jeopardized
US
adventured
endangered
risked
imperiled
US
jeoparded
lorded it over
surprised
distracted
scarified
manhandled
alarumed
shocked
frighted
persuaded
looked daggers
made threats to
made threats against
threatened to harm
flexed muscles
threatened to kill
made threat
devitalized
obligated
muscled
sandbagged
squeezed
misused
overpowered
aggravated
bugged
riled
stirred
frightened off
disempowered
cajoled
urged
repressed
suppressed
shotgunned
concussed
hindered
bounced
restricted
bowled over
narked
affected
scared off
twisted someone's arm
tortured
brutalised
UK
brutalized
US
mishandled
disparaged
jumbled
unzipped
disarranged
crippled
dampened
disorganized
US
disordered
debilitated
unglued
damped
deflated
muddled
spited
got
galled
grated
griped
piqued
rasped
itched
frosted
miffed
niggled
chafed
portended
impended
loomed
gambled with
lowered
jeopardised
UK
acted on
thrown into a tizz
threw into a tizz
pulled the rug from under
held a gun to one's head
knocked sideways
brought low
made it hot for someone
messed over
ill-used
excited
played the heavy with
made things hot for someone
rattled one's cage
frilled
whipped around
ill-treated
furbelowed
treated harshly
made an offer they can't refuse
tightened the screws on
knocked for six
knocked the stuffing out of
hacked off
scared to death
wound up
stumped
sent up
pulled the rug out from under
inspired panic in
uttered threats to
disrupted
fuddled
abraded
scared hell out of
provoked
turned the screws on
walked all over
kicked around
frightened out of your wits
got across
fretted
filled with terror
high pressured
took your breath away
taken your breath away
stricken
uncalmed
shaken fist at
shook fist at
struck terror in
stricken terror in
struck terror into
stricken terror into
threw off
thrown off
grope
gotten
ate
eaten
gave a turn
given a turn
rode roughshod
ridden roughshod
blown away
blew away
gotten across
threw into tizzy
burned up
burnt up
thrown into tizzy
worn
wore
took steam out
blew up
taken steam out
taken apart
took apart
blown out
blown up
blew out
more ❯
“Two or three drunken hoodlums were taunting the supposedly dying Stevens, trying to
cow
him by pointing their pistols at his head.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to diminish the confidence or courage of
discouraged
disheartened
dispirited
dismayed
depressed
daunted
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
dejected
distressed
unnerved
crushed
chilled
alarmed
abashed
dashed
unmanned
troubled
scared
bothered
frustrated
afflicted
vexed
awed
confused
disappointed
tried
appalled
overawed
irked
drooped
prostrated
repressed
cast down
made despondent
weighed heavily on
made downhearted
psyched out
beat down
beaten down
dampened the spirits of
broke one's heart
broken one's heart
put a damper on
caused to lose heart
took the wind out of your sails
taken the wind out of your sails
saddened
dampened
damped
knocked sideways
knocked for six
knocked the stuffing out of
poured cold water on
deterred
sapped
desolated
subdued
undermined
upset
made dejected
disinclined
enervated
put down
weighed down
got down
beat
made someone fed up
cast a gloom upon
shaken
shook
given someone the blues
gave someone the blues
thrown cold water on
threw cold water on
threw
thrown
weakened
oppressed
humiliated
humbled
made dispirited
disparaged
made crestfallen
indisposed
grieved
brought down
perturbed
brought low
wearied
haunted
drained
ailed
tormented
mortified
aggrieved
harrowed
disturbed
burdened
bugged
debilitated
fazed
dragged
dulled
darkened
abased
run down
reduced to tears
made unhappy
made sad
made gloomy
brought tears to your eyes
bummed out
turned off
made desolate
caused suffering to
kept under
hung over
harshed someone's mellow
dashed hopes
dampened spirits
beaten
ran down
thrown a pall over
threw a pall over
bore down
borne down
broke someone's heart
broken someone's heart
vext
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to feel alarm or fright
frightened
alarmed
scared
shocked
terrified
startled
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
affrighted
daunted
dismayed
intimidated
appalled
petrified
unnerved
unmanned
disturbed
flustered
ruffled
shook
shaken
panicked
spooked
agitated
alarumed
chilled
disconcerted
frighted
horrified
rattled
scarified
threw into panic
thrown into panic
astounded
awed
browbeat
browbeaten
bulldozed
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
deterred
discomforted
discouraged
disheartened
disquieted
fazed
perturbed
repelled
scared stiff
scared witless
stiffed
unhinged
upset
worried
filled with fear
froze your blood
frozen your blood
scared the bejesus out of
got the wind up
gave someone goose pimples
given someone goose pimples
scared away
scared off
struck terror into
stricken terror into
threw into a panic
thrown into a panic
chilled to the marrow
curdles the blood
curdled the blood
gave one the creeps
given one the creeps
gave someone the heebie-jeebies
given someone the heebie-jeebies
made one's flesh creep
made teeth chatter
put the fear of God into
put the wind up
scared the pants off
scared to death
threw into a fright
thrown into a fright
chilled to the bone
made one's blood run cold
made one's hair stand on end
scared someone half to death
scared someone out of their wits
scared the living daylights out of
threw into a blue funk
thrown into a blue funk
made someone jump out of their skin
scared the daylights out of
frightened to death
frightened the living daylights out of
scared the pants off of
disgusted
outraged
revolted
sickened
scandalized
US
harrowed
paralyzed
US
stunned
stupefied
offended
nauseated
paralysed
UK
paralysed with fear
depressed
confounded
perplexed
consternated
scandalised
UK
surprised
distressed greatly
scared the hell out of
frightened the life out of
scared the life out of
filled with terror
frightened someone out of their wits
chilled off
sent into a cold sweat
made someone shake in their shoes
frightened out of your wits
made someone jump out of his skin
frozen
froze
stricken fear into
struck fear into
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to punish (in order to bring about improvement in behavior, attitude, etc)
chastened
humbled
humiliated
subdued
curbed
squashed
tamed
abased
cheapened
debased
deflated
degraded
demeaned
disciplined
discredited
disgraced
dishonoured
UK
dishonored
US
flattened
fouled
lowered
mortified
restrained
shamed
sank
sunk
sunken
smirched
softened
afflicted
checked
repressed
brought down
brought low
took down
taken down
put down
cut down to size
put in one's place
put someone in their place
took down a peg or two
taken down a peg or two
crushed
quashed
let down easy
let wind out of sails
dispirited
chagrined
disconcerted
discouraged
disheartened
dismayed
owned
floored
dashed
snubbed
debunked
destroyed
belittled
punctured balloon
knocked down
shot down
knocked the stuffing out of
own
taken the wind out of your sails
took the wind out of your sails
embarrassed
abashed
put to shame
devalued
denigrated
cast down
smeared
showed up
made someone eat crow
tainted
tarnished
discomfited
blotted
made a fool of
made someone eat humble pie
put in a bad light
disparaged
defamed
sullied
slandered
stigmatized
US
downgraded
bemeant
bemeaned
besmeared
defiled
stigmatised
UK
caused to lose face
reflected badly on
brought into disrepute
dragged through the mud
made ashamed
taken down a peg
took down a peg
settled someone's hash
stained
diminished
besmirched
derogated
exposed
reproached
slurred
blemished
reduced
upset
blackened
put away
dragged down
libeled
US
libelled
UK
attainted
disfavored
pulled down
ridiculed
disfavoured
let down
put one away
run down
cut to the quick
dragged through the mire
cast aspersions on
brought shame upon
brought shame to
put out of countenance
brought shame on
cast a slur
had the last laugh on
controlled
torn down
tore down
given a black eye
gave a black eye
subjugated
suppressed
denied
vilified
depreciated
maligned
prostituted
betrayed
punished
minimized
US
undervalued
minimised
UK
calumniated
broke
broken
brake
condescended
deigned
demolished
censured
slammed
withered
blistered
panned
ripped
discountenanced
soiled
sold out
vanquished
confounded
confused
downplayed
insulted
beat down
stooped
disobliged
corrupted
disconsidered
debauched
overcome
demoted
silenced
squelched
compromised
disesteemed
scandalized
US
descended
spotted
injured
made eat dirt
popped one's balloon
branded
disregarded
derided
disrespected
desecrated
scandalised
UK
mocked
ran down
brought down a peg
made one feel small
played down
forced to eat humble pie
gave a bad name
given a bad name
caused to feel small
shown in a bad light
showed in a bad light
made uncomfortable
made lose face
got the better of
fixed someone's wagon
made someone feel ashamed
gotten the better of
pooh-poohed
tarred and feathered
lost face
blackened someone's name
reduced the status of
brought into disfavour
lowered the status of
detracted from
beaten down
overcame
struck dumb
stricken dumb
given a bad name to
gave a bad name to
taken apart
took apart
got under control
gotten under control
did a hatchet job on
done a hatchet job on
taken to bits
took to pieces
taken to pieces
took to bits
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to destroy, weaken or work against
broke
brake
broken
destroyed
crushed
ruined
busted
defeated
degraded
dispirited
subdued
undermined
weakened
crippled
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
demoted
enfeebled
overcame
overcome
overpowered
overwhelmed
quashed
smashed
vanquished
disrated
downgraded
humiliated
impaired
incapacitated
reduced
sapped
suppressed
extinguished
impoverished
tamed
enervated
routed
brought down
brought to ruin
caused instability
brought someone to their knees
Verb
▲
Past tense for to disconcert someone with an unblinking face-to-face confrontation
faced down
browbeat
browbeaten
confronted
intimidated
outfaced
overawed
bearded
defied
outstared
brazened out
faced out
stood up to
stared down
stared out
held your own
stood your ground
stayed the course
stuck to your guns
beat
braved
dared
outbraved
faced
breasted
overcome
faced up to
squared up to
looked straight in the eye
brazened
overcame
beaten
opposed
resisted
challenged
tackled
fronted
scorned
accosted
met head-on
called one's bluff
come face to face with
made my day
disregarded
spurned
met
withstood
outdared
insulted
flouted
threatened
provoked
waylayed
encountered
waylaid
met eyeball-to-eyeball
faced with
come up against
put up a fight against
came face to face with
disobeyed
urged
bullied
coped
denounced
mocked
assaulted
approached
attacked
contemned
detained
repulsed
stuck
slighted
ridiculed
derided
sticked
gibed
despised
rebelled
ventured
collared
nobbled
stopped
halted
dealt with
called out
repelled
coped with
antagonized
US
antagonised
UK
affronted
took on
taken on
met head on
squared off
mustered courage
laughed at
taken aside
took aside
hung tough
stuck fast
held out against
called someone's bluff
stepped over the line
hurled defiance at
run the gauntlet
gone one-on-one
treated with contempt
knocked chip off shoulder
came up against
went one-on-one
told off
went up against
gone up against
stood up against
took a stand against
taken a stand against
threw down gauntlet
ran the gauntlet
thrown down gauntlet
thrown down the gauntlet at
threw down the gauntlet at
flown in face of
flew in face of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for forcibly put an end to
suppressed
subdued
crushed
quelled
conquered
quashed
stopped
overpowered
extinguished
repressed
squashed
checked
defeated
stamped out
overthrew
overthrown
put down
vanquished
discontinued
ended
inhibited
quenched
silenced
squelched
arrested
clamped down on
cracked down on
halted
terminated
triumphed over
abolished
annihilated
bottled
buried
clamped
destroyed
dominated
interrupted
killed
overcame
overcome
overturned
overwhelmed
put out
shushed
slapped down
snuffed out
spiked
stemmed
trampled
drove underground
driven underground
trampled on
blocked out
cut off
held down
held in
kept in
kept inside
put an end to
sat on
beat down
beaten down
brought to naught
put kibosh on
put lid on
put the lid on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
tamed
controlled
curbed
restrained
checked
bridled
contained
constrained
regulated
inhibited
governed
subdued
repressed
held
suppressed
measured
ruled
kept
moderated
conquered
calmed
overcame
overcome
mitigated
tempered
licked
disciplined
softened
pacified
mellowed
mollified
tranquilized
US
gentled
humbled
muted
busted
reclaimed
reined in
pulled in
toned down
got the better of
gotten the better of
watered down
got a grip on
Verb
▲
Past tense for talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect
blustered
ranted
boasted
swaggered
bragged
bullied
crowed
crew
fulminated
huffed
raved
roared
spouted
stormed
thundered
vaunted
brayed
bulldozed
domineered
hectored
roistered
badgered
blew
blown
brazened
bridled
bristled
browbeat
browbeaten
complained
gloated
harangued
intimidated
protested
puffed
raged
strutted
swelled
swollen
threatened
vapored
wafted
yapped
lorded it
showed off
shown off
talked big
rode the high horse
ridden the high horse
shot off one's mouth
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