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What is another word for
dampen
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▲
To make slightly wet
To make less strong or intense
To deprive of emotional or intellectual life, energy or vitality
To limit or restrict
Cast a shadow over
To frustrate or foil, especially the hopes or expectations of someone
To extinguish (a candle or flame)
Prevent the occurrence of
To mark, spot or scatter with small spots, marks or dots
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▲
Verb
▲
To make slightly wet
moisten
wet
damp
spray
sprinkle
water
humidify
bedew
irrigate
rinse
dew
humect
humify
sparge
besprinkle
dabble
make damp
soak
drench
saturate
splash
moisturize
US
moisturise
UK
douse
waterlog
bathe
sop
wash
steep
make wet
shower
dip
souse
hydrate
hose
sodden
flood
dowse
drown
bedraggle
fertigate
imbue
spatter
water-soak
water down
hose down
wet down
remoisturize
quench
inundate
baptise
UK
bewater
drool
baptize
US
impregnate
paddle
rehydrate
immerse
splatter
sog
lick
squirt
moistify
mist
steam
guddle
trail
deluge
ret
drouk
rain on
dip in
submerge
slosh
dunk
plunge
duck
slop
submerse
lave
sluice
swamp
bespatter
macerate
dash
sink
plash
lower
flush
cover
seethe
cleanse
wet through
swash
strew
overwhelm
pitch
get wet
scatter
suffuse
imbrue
slabber
lap
infuse
daub
spritz
clean
engulf
wash out
mark
launder
speckle
smear
stain
immerge
marinate
bath
splodge
blotch
gulf
swill
swab
swill down
pour
sluice down
shampoo
overflow
whelm
rinse out
permeate
wet thoroughly
imbathe
pickle
snuff
squench
atomize
diffuse
teem
seep
merge
asperse
brine
marinade
preserve
plunge into water
stream
gush
bring water to
make fertile
throw
wade
wallow
transfuse
penetrate
douche
percolate
lather
debouch
disinfect
do the laundry
do the dishes
dry-clean
lip
splat
soil
dirty
speck
mottle
get water on
sponge
wipe
scrub
soap
fleck
starch
throw liquid
bedabble
bestrew
splotch
tub
scour
shine
wash off
purify
out
wash lightly
spangle
discharge
disperse
stipple
splutter
spot
broadcast
dot
polka-dot
smudge
dribble
sputter
emit
bubble
float
flush away
flush out
wash up
clean up
freshen up
brush up
fresh up
sponge down
wash down
more ❯
“Just this morning, rain would fall to
dampen
the ground.”
Verb
▲
To make less strong or intense
deaden
reduce
diminish
stifle
lessen
dull
suppress
moderate
decrease
allay
smother
muffle
temper
blunt
damp
restrain
check
lower
still
mute
benumb
curb
numb
extinguish
chill
calm
cool
cauterise
UK
cauterize
US
quench
inhibit
overcome
limit
tone down
damp down
soften
mitigate
depress
subdue
abate
alleviate
weaken
assuage
ease
mollify
quell
soothe
relieve
discourage
cushion
dishearten
dispirit
dismay
quieten
daunt
take the edge off
deject
demoralize
US
dilute
silence
quiet
attenuate
palliate
demoralise
UK
hush
sadden
cast down
squelch
repress
shake
lighten
crush
tranquilize
US
settle
unnerve
muzzle
dash
mask
de-escalate
tranquillize
UK
put a damper on
oppress
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
stun
sap
pipe down
appease
stupefy
impair
throw cold water on
shush
gag
upset
decrease the volume
relax
pour cold water on
undermine
dwindle
downsize
enervate
unman
obtund
weigh down
frustrate
desensitize
US
cow
drown
shut up
knock sideways
distress
minimize
US
curtail
devitalize
knock for six
freeze
knock the stuffing out of
daze
ail
deter
soft-pedal
perturb
anaesthetize
UK
bother
ebb
turn down
bum out
abase
deplete
drop
downscale
desolate
kill
slake
anesthetize
US
mellow
minimise
UK
debilitate
slow
dumb
desensitise
UK
throw
buffer
absorb
wind down
take the sting out
ease off
get down
keep it down
put an end to
cloud
give someone the blues
chill out
trouble
subjugate
depreciate
cut
degrade
darken
contain
bridle
lull
erode
deflate
hebetate
taper
humble
weary
wane
retard
burden
shrink
subside
incapacitate
dent
torpefy
drug
placate
beat down
blanket
quash
control
afflict
disappoint
compose
aggrieve
take the bite out
render insensitive
make dejected
disincline
make downhearted
knock down
calm down
peter out
try
gentle
put damper on
put the lid on
lenify
hold back
keep in check
tail off
bug
bring low
faze
disparage
disturb
dampen down
knock out
cut off
bottle up
bring down
tongue-tie
drown out
get rid of
make someone fed up
strike dumb
weigh heavily on
put a lid on
detract from
defuse
dim
modulate
play down
shock
immobilize
US
settle down
rein
cumber
contract
decrement
take the edge off sth
petrify
cast a shadow
shade
sober
deepen
sedate
cut back
wear away
roll back
cut down
wear down
keep back
gruntle
pillow
bolster
immobilise
UK
choke
squash
stultify
narcotize
make dispirited
make crestfallen
humiliate
indispose
quieten down
buttress
wreck
mar
ruin
modify
help
satisfy
deprive of sensation
dullen
narrow
pacify
throw a pall over
put down
reduce the effect of
exhaust
injure
destroy
tire
fill
surfeit
sweeten
spoil
make smaller
make less
make inaudible
fade
tame
discount
prune
make nice
decline
recede
harsh
dial down
truncate
abridge
slash
grieve
put a stop to
pour oil on
slacken
relent
fall
soak up
stop
dispel
banish
sink
mess up
pare down
knock the wind out of
harsh one's mellow
rise above
drain
haunt
mortify
torment
harrow
choke off
remit
pall
enfeeble
drag
beat
make less intense
drop away
let up
die down
die out
phase down
die away
rachet down
taper off
fall away
drop off
grow less
ratchet down
drain away
run down
make gloomy
bear down
harsh someone's mellow
make one's heart bleed
turn off
make someone's heart bleed
make sad
dampen spirits
reduce to tears
bring tears to your eyes
cause suffering to
make despondent
keep under
make desolate
make unhappy
dash hopes
hang over
break someone's spirit
cast a gloom upon
break someone's heart
disconcert
rattle
sate
disempower
thin
overwhelm
break
send up
disarrange
disorganize
snarl
blow out
psych out
discountenance
unglue
take steam out
cripple
get to
jumble
blow up
abash
muddle
unzip
disorder
nonplus
take apart
embarrass
unsettle
water down
defeat
chagrin
overpower
bear down on
throttle
cast a pall over
dummy up
clam up
make quiet
hush one's mouth
quiet down
hold your tongue
hush-hush
trim
slim down
scale down
mark down
extenuate
restrict
qualify
pare
downgrade
retrench
devaluate
make cutbacks in
axe
UK
shorten
ax
US
whittle down
shave
devalue
cheapen
ameliorate
step down
cut back on
salami-slice
clip
write off
smooth
hinder
stay
loosen
comfort
rationalize
US
write down
adjust
let up on
minify
remove
constrict
slack
regulate
rationalise
UK
slow down
loose
deduct
take down
arrest
take off
waste
cure
halt
scale back
make reductions in
ease up on
salve
consume
dam
stem
subtract
empty
block
release
couch
staunch
economize on
stanch
vitiate
dissipate
delay
crumble
eliminate
heal
dry up
detain
untighten
handicap
disable
trim back
trim down
devour
undervalue
decelerate
commute
revise
tighten
impede
devalorize
dock
make weaker
obstruct
disintegrate
take
disburden
facilitate
free
rebate
knock off
improve
cut down on
stall
nurse
deteriorate
succor
US
vary
hold up
set back
change
shift
hamper
prevent
decay
postpone
take away
keep down
round down
doctor
interrupt
aid
assist
succour
UK
mire
retardate
whittle away
phase out
break up
loiter
waste away
interfere with
eat away
take a load off
bog down
rein in
ration
diffuse
spare
address
satiate
whittle
euphemize
excuse
etiolate
slenderize
blur
dip
debase
restraint
make fewer
reduce the force of
gratify
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
dulcify
subvert
adulterate
rarefy
offset
foreshorten
make reasonable
demote
downplay
dismiss
abbreviate
nose dive
prostrate
reduce punishment
withstand
oppose
resist
muddy up
drive away
chase away
put to rest
square
drive off
retrench on
fix up
reduce greatly
slim
mince
make less strict
make less formal
take the heat off
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
refresh
relaxed
treat
take sting out
patch things up
delete
confine
omit
cool out
worsen
chop
crop
compress
stabilize
US
protect against
cause to fall
condense
make lighter
lower in price
take pressure off
lessen the impact of
soften the impact of
reduce the impact of
lop off
lop
bring to a standstill
rob from
brighten
resolve
pad
demilitarise
UK
save
neutralise
UK
rescue
recover
stabilise
UK
neutralize
US
demilitarize
US
lower in value
attend
sugarcoat
defend against
shield against
amortise
UK
withdraw
counteract
cut short
concentrate
shear
economize
US
lay off
amortize
US
economise
UK
safeguard against
punctuate
console
solace
constrain
corrode
remedy
nourish
disencumber
levitate
upraise
uplight
jettison
eradicate
unload
unburden
prettify
liss
take from
master
govern
bring respite to
rehabilitate
balm
make better
make light of
debit
abstract
clog
brake
bring an end to
strike off
bring aid to
make something bearable
bring aid
take load off
eat
gnaw
balance
attune
smooth out
clear the air
take the heat
encumber
expend
abrade
reduce weight
put off
throw out
pour out
withhold
minus
allow
bate
lick
defer
harmonize
US
spend
budget cut
tune down
roll down
trim away
slow up
hamstring
reduce by
take out
decrease by
evacuate
use up
dissolve
weather
keep a lid on
clamp down on
crack down on
keep the lid on
hold in check
get under control
nip in the bud
slap down
snuff out
set
tone
tune
cheer
forward
disengage
simplify
meliorate
promote
speed
expedite
lift
further
put back
milk
draw back
nibble
rot
fret
trammel
inflect
scrape away
hang up
close off
down
hesitate
loaf
back off
falter
crimp
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
baulk
UK
bog
balk
US
baffle
bring to screeching halt
shut off
shut down
dawdle
put a brake on
throw a spanner in the works of
flag
poke
fetter
stunt
run interference for
clear the way
speed up
make easier
attend to
open the door
burn
bleed
scour
grind down
eat away at
bite
bite at
amend
fine-tune
transmogrify
alter
switch
revamp
adapt
harmonise
UK
tweak
suck dry
impoverish
bankrupt
lag
chip away at
eat into
gnaw away at
finish
draw down
draw
squander
play out
procrastinate
embog
reef
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
get in the way of
keep waiting
anchor it
wash up
eat up
dig into
more ❯
“While it doesn't
dampen
the pain, it diverts her attention and takes enough of the edge off so that she can rest.”
Verb
▲
To deprive of emotional or intellectual life, energy or vitality
castrate
geld
petrify
devitalize
enervate
lobotomize
desiccate
dehydrate
deaden
damp
discourage
dash
deter
deject
depress
dismay
dispirit
humble
blanket
cloud
put a damper on
stamp out
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
“A string of rejections would ultimately
dampen
his desire to become a professional musician.”
Verb
▲
To limit or restrict
restrain
control
check
contain
curb
bridle
restrict
suppress
hold
limit
subdue
regulate
repress
constrain
govern
muzzle
confine
cork
hamper
handicap
inhibit
moderate
prevent
rein
bit
curtail
harness
hinder
hold back
keep
keep in check
leash
measure
rule
smother
stifle
tame
bottle up
choke back
debar
hold in check
rein in
straiten
circumscribe
cool
delimit
detain
deter
direct
gag
guide
hogtie
impound
imprison
gaol
UK
jail
US
keep within bounds
kill
pull in
rein back
retard
stay
stem
keep in
put a brake on
box up
crack down
hem in
hold down
keep down
keep under control
lock up
pin down
pull back
put away
sit on
tie down
bring under control
keep in line
keep the lid on
have on a tight leash
stop
reduce
impede
lessen
diminish
keep back
temper
block
decrease
obstruct
hold in
trammel
arrest
muffle
fight back
swallow
strangle
halt
mitigate
tone down
thwart
soften
quell
withhold
ease
frustrate
lower
abate
sink
fetter
slow down
baulk
UK
keep a tight rein on
cramp
balk
US
weaken
interfere with
calm
modulate
silence
hold up
contract
slow
deaden
bite back
master
bar
quash
damp down
still
foil
shrink
overcome
lighten
stall
choke
cork up
prohibit
allay
cap
delay
submerge
squash
damp
quiet
cut back
keep a lid on
ebb
stymie
put an end to
forestall
button up
hamstring
encumber
squelch
shut in
nip in the bud
slacken
taper
quench
discipline
pocket
cut down
counteract
conceal
bind
shackle
alleviate
enclose
soothe
avert
constrict
hog-tie
dull
modify
crack down on
qualify
interrupt
settle
wane
tie up
put a stop to
mute
cut
stave off
drop
stamp out
assuage
overpower
ward off
minimize
US
preclude
hobble
mollify
take the edge off
clog
bound
slash
dwindle
counter
interdict
adjust
conquer
soft-pedal
fix
narrow
put the brakes on
tail off
clamp down on
blunt
lick
narrow down
defeat
minimise
UK
compose
head off
de-escalate
extinguish
decline
mellow
wind down
play down
depreciate
hide
resist
depress
freeze
terminate
entrammel
pacify
relieve
oppose
tighten
cushion
palliate
attenuate
simmer down
peter out
dry up
dilute
drop off
decrement
let up
obviate
forbid
manage
ward
relax
forfend
get the better of
shut up
keep lid on
rule out
fend off
tranquilize
US
lock in
close in
gulp back
roll back
ease off
put a lid on
shut down
take down
subside
collect
deny
set
tranquillize
UK
demarcate
shorten
peg
staunch
circumvent
shush
dam
wear down
wear away
tie
degrade
define
cage
intercept
devaluate
set back
discourage
avoid
monitor
calm down
fall off
slack off
chill
catch
cripple
demark
delimitate
trim
spoil
impose limits on
set limits on
get a grip on
shut out
minify
gain mastery over
stonewall
put an stop to
stem the flow of
clip
mark off
crimp
pull up
bring down
bring to a standstill
hang up
cut off
put a damper on
taper off
mark down
become smaller
make smaller
slump
crush
fade
humble
ban
disallow
immure
decay
droop
waste
degenerate
beat
incarcerate
cow
dock
corral
balance
deflate
chill out
adapt
suffocate
subjugate
vanquish
decelerate
intern
tether
concentrate
handcuff
let
stanch
coop up
recover
truncate
enjoin
withstand
end
abbreviate
abridge
manacle
evaporate
run low
deteriorate
lose edge
wither
shrivel
die down
crumble
estop
ruin
compress
chain
chasten
help
quelch
abase
embarrass
throttle
brake
best
elide
syncopate
fence in
immobilize
US
focus
surmount
bork
postpone
hush
cover up
cool off
cut short
mortify
dispatch
keep secret
immobilise
UK
box in
cumber
downsize
dominate
compact
erode
strangulate
interfere
derail
impair
ration
girdle
retrench
collapse
pinch
constringe
specify
inclose
retardate
mire
neutralize
US
put a limit on
triumph over
bring to a halt
short-circuit
turn aside
condense
surround
revise
placate
wall in
put half nelson on
downscale
put down
loiter
disrupt
anticipate
scale down
save
pare
hold off
alter
draw up
tauten
clench
tense
extenuate
cool down
pare down
encircle
take the sting out
take the bite out
neutralise
UK
repulse
fetch up
get under control
tuck
astringe
remit
put the lid on
prelimit
couch
prevail over
dial down
baffle
keep within limits
bite one's lip
stand in the way of
become narrower
bog down
bring to an end
gain control of
win against
bring to screeching halt
trim back
trim down
make cutbacks in
put off
defend against
come down on
draw together
step down
pour cold water on
throw a spanner in the works of
draw in
make narrower
put a ceiling on
throw cold water on
put the kibosh on
proscribe
come down hard on
dim
destroy
gulp
squeeze
re-collect
straitjacket
fight
drown
gain control over
censor
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
keep control of
secure
rebate
drain
rally
lull
corner
inspect
shade
cloud
sober
darken
deepen
keep a rein on
constipate
stultify
keep on a string
fasten
shave
dissuade from
keep feeling inside oneself
idle
lapse
overturn
act against
cross
deplete
contravene
discount
snuff
mince
break
telescope
capsule
capsulize
forbid to
sabotage
heap
shower
oppress
shroud
temperate
keep at bay
stave
keep off
prevent from making progress
pause
restraint
round down
cramp someone's style
whittle down
cut down on
clip someone's wings
put on ice
send up
put out
tail away
sidetrack
scrub
brace
bring up
can
economize
US
economise
UK
quieten
tongue-tie
ice
evade
hush up
pipe down
settle down
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
dampen down
recede
fall
bring into line
bate
exclude
wreck
mar
prescribe
bottleneck
nullify
circumnavigate
set a limit on
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
plummet
plunge
relent
lay down the law to someone
bring to a screeching halt
tie one's hands
overmatch
hegemonize
rebuff
checkmate
knock off
make reasonable
defer
keep from
sidestep
skirt
punish
overbear
upend
get
command
slow up
hitch up
keep tight rein on
scupper
disqualify
pall
deprive
necessitate
concuss
shotgun
meet halfway
cool out
stunt
place a limit on
slacken pace
dummy up
put back
put paid to
bring to a stop
bring an end to
gird
seal up
seal in
get over
skunk
worst
steer clear of
benumb
axe
UK
blur
become less
phase down
die away
fall away
drain away
die out
grow smaller
grow less
ratchet down
numb
administer
put the stopper on
do for
delineate
dent
get around
remove
eliminate
harsh
methodize
overlook
pen
stabilize
US
smooth
ax
US
amortise
UK
downgrade
cast down
draw the line on
quit
discontinue
cease
lag
do down
hesitate
dawdle
down
loaf
falter
bog
flag
poke
play for time
put a spoke in someone's wheel
systematize
US
organize
US
run down
amortize
US
make less
encompass
environ
peter
cauterize
US
clobber
mew
reconcile
allocate
procrastinate
reef
embog
put a leash on
put a lead on
make it impossible for
make impossible
make it impracticable for
police
administrate
legislate
foreclose
interpose
intervene
attune
mess up
resolve
pad
clear the air
stabilise
UK
demilitarize
US
demilitarise
UK
smooth out
rescue
defuse
take the heat
outline
dissuade
gentle
close off
back off
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
shut off
choke off
cauterise
UK
make impracticable
decide
determine
coordinate
standardize
US
snuff out
pre-empt
harmonize
US
reclaim
bust
humiliate
faze
sandbag
taboo
outlaw
encase
house
encage
envelop
closet
include
hedge
supervise
back-water
lose speed
keep waiting
lose steam
anchor it
disadvise
scare
divert
get round
make unnecessary
sway
lop
chop
superintend
mark out
nail down
hit the brakes
let down flaps
get in the way of
tone
vary
tune
slap down
condition
dictate
influence
form
pound
push back
defend
repel
reply
beat off
defend yourself
retaliate
fight off
put up a fight
riposte
oversee
steward
quieten down
water down
tighten up
crop
slim down
shape
affect
mould
UK
put on brakes
preside over
isolate
turn off
touch
underlie
inflect
do away with
get rid of
take away
hem
mew up
put damper on
make less intense
keep an eye on
keep tabs on
bottle
internalize
US
fence
break off
predispose
mold
US
incline
work on
shepherd
directionalize
dispose
act on
internalise
UK
talk out of
dishonor
US
shame
debase
disgrace
flatten
foul
cheapen
discredit
smirch
demean
systematise
UK
pace
standardise
UK
organise
UK
center
US
centre
UK
localise
UK
pinpoint
localize
US
act like a wet blanket
impact on
exert influence on
amend
fine-tune
shift
revamp
tweak
transmogrify
change
switch
harmonise
UK
boil down
get to meat
put in nutshell
put a restriction on
afflict
cinch
have an effect on
be a factor in
dishonour
UK
bring low
have an impact on
clamp down
take severe measures against
take stern measures against
tighten up on
get tough
get tough on
come down on like a ton of bricks
come down heavily on
put out of action
palisade
cut down to size
put someone in their place
put in one's place
take down a peg or two
keep under wraps
keep inside
black out
jam up
stop from spreading
picket
rail in
get narrower
pen in
get smaller
get thinner
hedge in
more ❯
Verb
▲
Cast a shadow over
cast a shadow over
chill
darken
eclipse
hang over
loom over
spoil
threaten
Verb
▲
To frustrate or foil, especially the hopes or expectations of someone
dash
thwart
foil
frustrate
check
baulk
UK
baffle
scotch
circumvent
balk
US
scupper
disappoint
confound
overturn
bilk
undo
dish
queer
blight
chill
cloud
put the kibosh on
wreak havoc with
burst bubble
obstruct
defeat
hinder
block
prevent
stymie
impede
stop
derail
forestall
hamper
snooker
beat
discomfit
ruin
checkmate
put a stop to
counter
cramp
do for
put paid to
curb
bar
upset the applecart
nobble
crimp
outwit
halt
smash
foul up
put the mockers on
spoil
restrain
nullify
upset
stand in the way of
put the stopper on
oppose
nip in the bud
put a spoke in someone's wheel
cripple
quash
neutralize
US
crab
root
cross
neutralise
UK
screw up
hold up
louse up
mess up
give the slip
trammel
fetter
stifle
hamstring
inhibit
hobble
negate
stump
cancel
arrest
annul
traverse
snafu
obviate
counteract
rattle
put an end to
disconcert
hang up
take down
put the lid on
cramp one's style
cook someone's goose
play off
take wind out of
queer someone's pitch
spike someone's guns
throw monkey wrench in
finish
finish off
offset
buck
stall
make an end of
bring to a close
deflect
divert
head off
throw a curve
clobber
contravene
debar
scuttle
invalidate
attack
spike
hit
suppress
repel
squash
deter
repress
elude
repulse
parry
counterplot
blank
bury
faze
skip
promote
dodge
shake
ditch
duck
juke
buffalo
bollix
interfere with
cause setback
get the better of
put end to
beat down
take wind out of sails
put the damper on
put a damper on
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
shake off
shuffle off
give the run-around
run rings around
run circles around
halt in its tracks
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works
crush
confront
crool
banjax
overcome
prohibit
lick
forbid
preclude
conquer
put a brake on
dash one's hope
give the run around
render null and void
confuse
skin
stultify
take the wind out of your sails
hold back
handicap
cumber
encumber
clog
delay
shackle
retard
manacle
embarrass
hog-tie
short-circuit
handcuff
tie up
get in the way
throw a spanner in the works of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
restrict
slow down
set back
entangle
avoid
constrain
interrupt
interfere
bork
be a hindrance to
get in the way of
bind
sidestep
escape
shun
evade
brake
eschew
disrupt
corner
skirt
slow
curtail
inconvenience
dam
stonewall
choke
steer clear of
close off
drag your feet
give a hard time
shut off
shut down
choke off
shut out
chain
hold off
cut off
countermove
worst
throw
inc
triumph
gain
vanquish
bridle
freeze
puzzle
saddle with
weigh down
leash
tie
tie one's hands
debilitate
mystify
nonplus
flummox
avert
put on hold
dead-end
pigeonhole
throw a monkey wrench into
put on back burner
shelve
hang fire
bottleneck
muzzle
burden
resist
box in
throw a spoke in the wheel of
rule out
keep lid on
defend against
turn aside
stave
ward
fend off
stave off
ward off
keep off
intercept
forfend
interdict
cool
keep at bay
cork
limit
anticipate
decelerate
detain
bypass
postpone
defer
miss
slow up
put back
keep back
slacken
stay
affect
disturb
remit
suspend
tamper
influence
lessen
bring to screeching halt
down
decrease
hesitate
let up
loaf
back off
falter
bog down
mire
reduce
dawdle
flag
cheat
loiter
poke
bog
retardate
intermit
jam
incommode
conflict
trouble
discommode
lose
shirk
finesse
scape
shuck
body-swerve
slip through the net of
stay away from
lead on a merry chase
fly
sneak away
weasel out of
get around
escape the clutches of
get away from
end-run
slip out
give a wide berth
shy
keep your distance
leave behind
escape from
run away from
shuffle out of
give the runaround
break away from
flee
more ❯
Verb
▲
To extinguish (a candle or flame)
snuff
douse
extinguish
quench
smother
choke
blow out
put out
abolish
annihilate
destroy
detect
eliminate
eradicate
kill
stamp out
stub out
damp down
turn out
snuff out
stifle
dampen down
dowse
blanket
press out
suffocate
crush out
out
extinguish fire
dout
drown
trample
turn off
switch off
beat out
blot out
strangle
repress
suppress
restrain
muffle
conceal
swallow
hold back
gag
sink
submerge
choke back
contain
hide
pocket
overpower
cork
bite back
check
rein
fight back
compose
hold in
collect
quash
shower
squelch
restrict
shroud
oppress
heap
cool
control
quell
keep back
keep the lid on
bottle up
cork up
bite one's lip
keep in check
simmer down
button up
hush up
Verb
▲
Prevent the occurrence of
deter
prevent
stop
avert
check
block
hinder
curb
halt
impede
intercept
obstruct
restrain
arrest
balk
US
baulk
UK
foil
forestall
hamper
keep
obviate
preclude
shut out
stave off
stay
counteract
damp
fend off
frustrate
head off
inhibit
thwart
turn aside
ward off
debar
help
let
pre-empt
prohibit
put a stop to
save
chill
cool
disadvise
divert
forfend
hold back
nip in the bud
scare
rule out
turn off
talk out of
put a damper on
throw cold water on
act like a wet blanket
pour cold water on
bar
restrict
retard
stymie
slow down
interfere with
hamstring
hold up
handicap
encumber
fetter
circumvent
delay
constrain
avoid
interdict
forbid
slow
cripple
repress
trammel
shackle
cut off
deflect
interrupt
suppress
limit
stonewall
cramp
contravene
crimp
hobble
stall
clog
withhold
handcuff
hog-tie
put a brake on
tie up
throw a spanner in the works of
stand in the way of
disrupt
bridle
put an end to
anticipate
detain
derail
interfere
preempt
muzzle
smother
stifle
oppose
manacle
cumber
hold
curtail
baffle
embarrass
ward
rein in
short-circuit
keep back
hang up
shut off
get in the way of
set back
hold down
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
control
dissuade from
contain
eliminate
exclude
counter
subdue
scotch
brake
moderate
regulate
neutralize
US
discourage
scupper
discomfit
freeze
parry
govern
rattle
tame
bork
second-guess
faze
measure
rule
neutralise
UK
keep under control
gag
confine
bit
choke
keep in check
pick off
make late
slow up
get ahead of
get in before
choke back
put paid to
hold in
put off
box in
beat someone to the punch
bring to screeching halt
foul up
close off
screw up
beat someone to it
shut down
provide against
keep within bounds
keep the lid on
beat someone to the draw
steal a march on
get in the way
stem the flow of
louse up
keep in
defend against
hold off
forefend
free
spare
reprieve
commandeer
keep waiting
remove
absolve
postpone
bottleneck
retardate
burden
be early
be one step ahead of
act in advance of
prepare for
head off at pass
keep from
cause to wait
cause to stay
exempt
dispense
crab
resist
defer
pause
protract
intervene
interpose
foreclose
remit
shelve
prorogue
discharge
intermit
prolong
be a hindrance to
throw a spoke in the wheel of
throw a spanner in the works
dissuade
quash
disqualify
shunt
look away
shove aside
turn
turn from
veer
put back
back off
bog down
hold off on
choke off
take down
hold over
obscure
estop
get round
make unnecessary
sandbag
taboo
reduce
outlaw
enjoin
make impossible
make it impossible for
make impracticable
quit
make it impracticable for
discontinue
cease
put on brakes
put an stop to
get rid of
do away with
take away
preoccupy
forecast
monopolize
US
project
expect
foresee
envision
predict
put the brakes on
take out of play
rein
cork
monopolise
UK
ruin
leash
harness
bottle up
hold in check
straiten
scuttle
overturn
snooker
invalidate
gaol
UK
keep down
sit on
pull in
box up
jail
US
put away
pin down
pull back
keep in line
tie down
stem
rein back
hem in
guide
impound
circumscribe
direct
imprison
bring under control
have on a tight leash
kill
crack down
hogtie
lock up
delimit
confound
repel
nullify
upset
squash
repulse
undo
spoil
nobble
dash
checkmate
outwit
blank
defeat
do for
counterplot
disappoint
cross
bury
muffle
strangle
dam
bind
entangle
chain
disconcert
discipline
peg
put the stopper on
put a spoke in someone's wheel
cause setback
get the better of
upset the applecart
put end to
mess up
put the mockers on
put the kibosh on
beat down
take wind out of sails
entrammel
discard
discount
dismiss
cramp one's style
give a hard time
saddle with
put a limit on
except
keep lid on
cool down
put the brakes on
keep a tight rein on
fight back
button up
keep a lid on
bite back
cut back
cool off
keep tight rein on
cancel
proscribe
abolish
revoke
recant
disallow
suspend
reject
close out
ban
freeze out
leave out
count out
bate
close one's doors to
not consider
forget about
lessen
diminish
temper
decrease
swallow
mitigate
tone down
soften
quell
ease
lower
abate
sink
weaken
calm
modulate
silence
contract
deaden
master
damp down
still
shrink
overcome
lighten
cork up
allay
cap
submerge
quiet
ebb
squelch
shut in
slacken
taper
quench
pocket
cut down
conceal
alleviate
enclose
soothe
constrict
dull
modify
crack down on
qualify
settle
wane
mute
cut
drop
stamp out
assuage
overpower
minimize
US
mollify
take the edge off
bound
slash
dwindle
adjust
conquer
soft-pedal
fix
narrow
tail off
clamp down on
blunt
lick
narrow down
minimise
UK
compose
de-escalate
extinguish
decline
mellow
wind down
play down
depreciate
hide
depress
terminate
pacify
relieve
tighten
cushion
palliate
attenuate
simmer down
peter out
dry up
dilute
drop off
decrement
let up
manage
relax
shut up
tranquilize
US
lock in
close in
gulp back
roll back
ease off
put a lid on
subside
collect
deny
set
tranquillize
UK
demarcate
shorten
staunch
shush
wear down
wear away
tie
degrade
define
cage
devaluate
monitor
calm down
fall off
slack off
catch
demark
delimitate
trim
impose limits on
set limits on
get a grip on
minify
gain mastery over
clip
mark off
pull up
bring down
bring to a standstill
taper off
mark down
become smaller
make smaller
slump
crush
fade
humble
immure
decay
droop
waste
degenerate
beat
incarcerate
cow
dock
corral
balance
deflate
chill out
adapt
suffocate
subjugate
vanquish
decelerate
intern
tether
concentrate
stanch
coop up
recover
truncate
withstand
end
abbreviate
abridge
evaporate
run low
deteriorate
lose edge
wither
shrivel
die down
crumble
compress
chasten
quelch
abase
throttle
best
elide
syncopate
fence in
immobilize
US
focus
surmount
hush
cover up
cut short
mortify
dispatch
keep secret
immobilise
UK
downsize
dominate
compact
erode
strangulate
impair
ration
girdle
retrench
collapse
pinch
constringe
specify
inclose
mire
triumph over
bring to a halt
condense
surround
revise
placate
wall in
put half nelson on
downscale
put down
loiter
scale down
pare
alter
draw up
tauten
clench
tense
extenuate
pare down
encircle
take the sting out
take the bite out
fetch up
get under control
tuck
astringe
put the lid on
prelimit
couch
prevail over
dial down
keep within limits
bite one's lip
become narrower
bring to an end
gain control of
win against
trim back
trim down
make cutbacks in
come down on
draw together
step down
draw in
make narrower
put a ceiling on
come down hard on
dim
destroy
gulp
squeeze
re-collect
straitjacket
fight
drown
gain control over
censor
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
keep control of
secure
rebate
drain
rally
lull
corner
inspect
shade
cloud
sober
darken
deepen
keep a rein on
constipate
stultify
keep on a string
fasten
shave
keep feeling inside oneself
idle
lapse
act against
deplete
snuff
mince
break
telescope
capsule
capsulize
forbid to
sabotage
heap
shower
oppress
shroud
temperate
keep at bay
stave
keep off
prevent from making progress
restraint
round down
cramp someone's style
whittle down
cut down on
clip someone's wings
put on ice
send up
put out
tail away
sidetrack
scrub
brace
bring up
can
economize
US
economise
UK
quieten
tongue-tie
ice
evade
hush up
pipe down
settle down
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
dampen down
recede
fall
bring into line
wreck
mar
prescribe
circumnavigate
set a limit on
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
plummet
plunge
relent
lay down the law to someone
bring to a screeching halt
tie one's hands
overmatch
hegemonize
rebuff
knock off
make reasonable
sidestep
skirt
punish
overbear
upend
get
command
hitch up
pall
deprive
necessitate
concuss
shotgun
meet halfway
cool out
stunt
place a limit on
slacken pace
dummy up
bring to a stop
bring an end to
gird
seal up
seal in
get over
skunk
worst
steer clear of
benumb
axe
UK
blur
become less
phase down
die away
fall away
drain away
die out
grow smaller
grow less
ratchet down
numb
administer
delineate
dent
get around
harsh
methodize
overlook
pen
stabilize
US
smooth
ax
US
amortise
UK
downgrade
cast down
draw the line on
lag
do down
hesitate
dawdle
down
loaf
falter
bog
flag
poke
play for time
systematize
US
organize
US
run down
amortize
US
make less
encompass
environ
peter
cauterize
US
clobber
mew
reconcile
allocate
procrastinate
reef
embog
put a leash on
put a lead on
police
administrate
legislate
attune
resolve
pad
clear the air
stabilise
UK
demilitarize
US
demilitarise
UK
smooth out
rescue
defuse
take the heat
outline
gentle
cauterise
UK
decide
determine
coordinate
standardize
US
snuff out
harmonize
US
reclaim
bust
humiliate
encase
house
encage
envelop
closet
include
hedge
supervise
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
anchor it
sway
lop
chop
superintend
mark out
nail down
hit the brakes
let down flaps
tone
vary
tune
slap down
condition
dictate
influence
form
pound
push back
defend
reply
beat off
defend yourself
retaliate
fight off
put up a fight
riposte
oversee
steward
quieten down
water down
tighten up
crop
slim down
shape
affect
mould
UK
preside over
isolate
touch
underlie
inflect
hem
mew up
put damper on
make less intense
keep an eye on
keep tabs on
bottle
internalize
US
fence
break off
predispose
mold
US
incline
work on
shepherd
directionalize
dispose
act on
internalise
UK
dishonor
US
shame
debase
disgrace
flatten
foul
cheapen
discredit
smirch
demean
systematise
UK
pace
standardise
UK
organise
UK
center
US
centre
UK
localise
UK
pinpoint
localize
US
impact on
exert influence on
amend
fine-tune
shift
revamp
tweak
transmogrify
change
switch
harmonise
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boil down
get to meat
put in nutshell
put a restriction on
afflict
cinch
have an effect on
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dishonour
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bring low
have an impact on
clamp down
take severe measures against
take stern measures against
tighten up on
get tough
get tough on
come down on like a ton of bricks
come down heavily on
put out of action
palisade
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picket
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To mark, spot or scatter with small spots, marks or dots
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fleck
pepper
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stud
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bestud
blotch
cover
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baptise
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rain
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mess up
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mark
spatter
dust
dab
bestrew
stain
streak
bespatter
befleck
strew
blot
splash
pimple
smudge
splodge
smirch
spangle
pock
soil
dirty
dabble
variegate
besmirch
patch
blemish
scar
splosh
maculate
marbleize
marbelize
ornament
powder
daub
bejewel
bespangle
sift
carpet
tarnish
taint
punctate
flake
mosaic
brindle
sow
spray
sully
smutch
paint
engrave
carve
draw
cover with blotches
slabber
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