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What is another word for
devastate
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Destroy or ruin
To overcome with mental or emotional stress
(
usually of a disease or condition
)
To affect adversely
To dishearten or demoralize one's spirit
To defeat completely
Browbeat, destroy with words
To cause emotional distress to someone
To take violent or aggressive action against
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Verb
▲
Destroy or ruin
destroy
ruin
demolish
wreck
ravage
raze
waste
desolate
level
total
annihilate
sack
spoil
cream
decimate
extinguish
nuke
plunder
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
ransack
scourge
shatter
smash
trash
vaporise
UK
vaporize
US
wrack
despoil
flatten
pillage
depredate
desecrate
devour
do in
lay waste
leave desolate
pull down
raid
rub out
spoliate
tear down
leave in ruins
wreak havoc on
stamp out
take apart
do one in
raze to the ground
wipe off map
crush
wipe out
obliterate
torpedo
damage
gut
dash
blight
scupper
scotch
mar
undo
mess up
impair
nix
rob
maraud
sabotage
loot
break
defeat
put paid to
banjax
put the kibosh on
queer
dish
blast
blow a hole in
blow
strip
rifle
eradicate
exterminate
disrupt
bring to naught
screw up
injure
break up
dismantle
cruel
rape
do for
remove
reave
sink
bulldoze
quash
kill
euchre
louse up
unbuild
upset
foul up
harm
overwhelm
knock down
frustrate
abolish
put an end to
stymie
lay waste to
take out
thwart
topple
crash
blow up
overthrow
consume
make a mess of
erase
foil
bring down
extirpate
ravish
blow to bits
expunge
cripple
undermine
play havoc with
liquidate
efface
bomb
overturn
eliminate
quell
vandalize
US
burn
deface
slaughter
wipe off the map
dilapidate
vandalise
UK
harry
end
dispatch
fleece
put the lid on
botch
forage
disfigure
destruct
wipe off the face of the earth
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works of
break down
sweep away
attack
snuff out
zap
blot out
blow to pieces
do away with
finish
vitiate
bring to an end
put a stop to
poison
hamper
terminate
hinder
cancel
finish off
squash
subvert
explode
prevent
write off
obstruct
fell
disable
dynamite
delete
nullify
bust
mangle
defile
overcome
scar
root out
butcher
batter
blow away
reduce
wreak havoc
clean up
black out
bring to ruin
steal from
appropriate
massacre
crool
abate
make a hash of
reduce to ruins
wipe from the face of the earth
throw down
knock off
torment
wrack up
assault
dispose of
neutralize
US
afflict
cancel out
render ineffective
havoc
disorganize
reduce to nothing
ruinate
threaten
interfere with
blemish
muller
depopulate
smite
negate
burst
incinerate
clobber
pirate
maim
mutilate
suppress
burgle
denude
prey
foray
deplete
flaw
bodge
annul
take
execute
neutralise
UK
hit
muck up
crack
hurt
exhaust
put at risk
obscure
prang
disfeature
disassemble
excise
blow sky-high
liberate
loft
relieve
grab
salvage
requisition
lift
compromise
fracture
fragment
prejudice
trounce
invalidate
disintegrate
murder
conquer
knock to pieces
smash up
debase
overpower
reduce to rubble
moonlight requisition
rip off
stick up
beat
tear up
lay in ruins
smash and grab
crack up
put down
strike out
dash to pieces
get rid of
damage beyond repair
put out of commission
put a damper on
wipe
assail
dust
empty
make desolate
stop
scuttle
avenge
chasten
chastise
bankrupt
cool
pop
make of no use or value
lower
bring about the downfall of
tumble
lay low
wreak havoc with
rattle
dispossess
rip down
prostrate
wrest
trample
seize
capture
overrun
nip in the bud
disarrange
disturb
disorder
check
strike
tear apart
take down
let down
deprive
delay
hold up
impede
convulse
slow
retard
unsettle
be the ruination of
endanger
stain
abrogate
benothing
rustle
turn upside-down
derange
slow down
take away
taint
disappoint
decay
jeopardize
US
imperil
shipwreck
create chaos
play mischief with
freeboot
reive
burn out
wolf
wax
bring to nought
unmake
capsize
spill
scatter
put out of action
cause confusion in
cause turmoil in
throw into disarray
throw into disorder
throw into confusion
spend
bombard
put the skids under
burn away
commit genocide
kill off
cut down
bloody
crab
endamage
arrogate
embezzle
confiscate
invade
trespass
glitch up
be the ruin of
seal the doom of
shell
be detrimental to
engulf
tear to pieces
put in toilet
gobble up
mow down
scratch out
blow down
cast down
cross up
make useless
be a blot on the landscape
disgrace
blot
cannonade
jeopardise
UK
cut a swath through
squelch
burglarise
UK
swipe
make
boost
burglarize
US
snatch
thieve
drain
absorb
envelop
expend
strafe
rock
pound
be prejudicial to
be disadvantageous to
implode
run onto the rocks
pile up
clear out
slay
interrupt
assassinate
shiver
splinter
be deleterious to
tip over
do over
blitzkrieg
rout
prowl
kip
split
barrage
skin
crimp
have
impoverish
craze
overreach
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
outfox
cramp
outsmart
offset
draw down
use up
play out
down
worst
scorch
balls up
rack
torch
best
incapacitate
work against
make waves
profane
knock over
administer the coup de grâce
drive to the wall
bump off
carry off
give the coup de grâce
put away
take someone's life
move in for the kill
take off
splinterize
fragmentalize
blow out
fragmentize
scrunch
smash to smithereens
smatter
crunch
rive
rend
snap
violate
break into pieces
rain on someone's parade
block
target
go through
blitz
bollix
pollute
contaminate
dishonour
UK
crush to smithereens
blow apart
combust
scald
abort
cremate
carbonise
UK
carbonize
US
plague
curse
blaspheme
pervert
intrude on
do harm to
infect
befoul
commit sacrilege
degrade
bring to nothing
burn to the ground
burn down
destroy by fire
burn up
reduce to ashes
burn to a crisp
wreak havoc upon
clean out
have a negative effect on
have a negative impact on
knock for six
dishonor
US
abuse
outrage
treat sacrilegiously
prostitute
insult
scratch
ax
US
scrub
off
cover
cut
axe
UK
oppress
torture
treat with disrespect
blaspheme against
make lose face
commit sacrilege against
ink out
knock out
cross out
blank out
wash out
X-out
wipe off face of earth
blue pencil
KO
mark out
score out
block out
remove all traces of
shoot down
destroy root and branch
rub off
knock the stuffing out of
beset
burden
terrorize
US
punish
harass
excoriate
bedevil
terrorise
UK
cause suffering to
weaken
diminish
sap
tarnish
enfeeble
debilitate
erode
pull to pieces
enervate
rip up
shred
destabilize
US
eat away
wear away
devitalize
separate
lessen
destabilise
UK
belittle
detonate
pull apart
rupture
wither
tire
bust up
mangulate
chew up
humble
depress
deteriorate
ignite
tear
etiolate
distort
corrode
discredit
corrupt
wound
soften
oust
depose
take to bits
pull to bits
take to pieces
unseat
deform
dethrone
maul
shake
lacerate
bruise
emasculate
bungle
hack
minimize
US
muff
flub
decry
disparage
derogate
humiliate
fluff
blunt
demean
sever
undercut
reverse
bumble
cheapen
bobble
disprove
contort
foozle
immobilize
US
discourage
slash
mortify
dismember
divide
fumble
boggle
slit
run down
twist
dub
take the edge off
puncture
burst apart
devalue
take care of
boot
goof up
rough up
wear out
bollix up
deflate
cause detriment to
shoot full of holes
detract
minimise
UK
immobilise
UK
fall to pieces
cut down to size
wear down
sap the strength of
take down a peg
bring someone to their knees
strip down
rip to pieces
rip to shreds
attenuate
sully
kick in
pockmark
rust
uglify
shrivel
pull something down
mess
tag
discomfit
submerge
abandon
crump
supplant
misshape
wrench
worsen
decrease
pull something apart
disestablish
dissolve
shrink
take something apart
darken
spray paint
inconvenience
shock
dent
clear
cloud
detract from
shake up
rob from
whittle
cost
rebel
supersede
invert
eat into
play merry hell with
disqualify
tweak
unfit
devaluate
ding
touch
erupt
mushroom
cast a pall over
cast a shadow over
drive
propel
force
thrust
master
lick
cause the loss of
result in damage to
cause the sacrifice of
lead to the end of
result in harm to
throw a monkey wrench into
take the shine off
lose strength
chip away
collapse
crumble
take the enjoyment out of
take the pleasure out of
refute
dismiss
set off
poor-mouth
downstroy
grind
denigrate
mill
dis
bray
discount
kablooey
trash-talk
diss
depreciate
comminute
bang
deprecate
vilipend
bad-mouth
powder
rip
gash
crack open
crack apart
disunite
spall
fall apart
deal with
mop up
clear up
incise
smash down
go boom
be set off
go bang
go off
prove wrong
split up
come apart
come to pieces
tumble down
sap one's strength
cull
shame
claw
pierce
stab
give the lie to
queer someone's pitch
set a match to
flame
light
parch
set fire to
blaze
consume by fire
abase
account for
jigsaw
cut to ribbons
cut open
ribbon
cut to pieces
thin out
mull
cry down
play down
kiss off
talk down
drive a coach and horses through
blow out of the water
crumple
chop
disillusion
overtax
tax
dispirit
mismanage
mishandle
bastardize
US
demoralize
US
warp
canker
debauch
deprave
foul
smirch
make an end of
overtire
fatigue
weary
jade
cow
chagrin
subdue
prick
thin out the population of
reduce the numbers of
brutalize
US
dehumanize
US
desensitize
US
perforate
indispose
make feeble
paralyse
UK
make weak
hash
slice
carve
cut about
mash
flay
halt
dishearten
disconcert
dismay
slam
demoralise
UK
pan
bastardise
UK
bemean
brutalise
UK
dehumanise
UK
desensitise
UK
mudsling
lower the status of
bring shame to
part
poop
bush
knacker
whack
frazzle
tire out
cut short
chop up
shutdown
disempower
torpefy
render infirm
puncture balloon
pauperize
knock props from under
take the wind out of somebody's sails
take wind out of sails
snub
poke full of holes
grate
blow sky high
let wind out of sails
atomize
knock bottom out
debunk
spray
kick in the teeth
take down a peg or two
take the wind out of someone's sails
beggar
bring low
let down easy
paralyze
US
take it out of
exenterate
disembowel
fag out
eviscerate
wear to a frazzle
fall to bits
render powerless
stall
stifle
make mincemeat of
make insolvent
cause to go bankrupt
reduce to penury
make bankrupt
make destitute
make hash of
bleed dry
reduce to destitution
make a muck of
make a Horlicks of
put out of business
dead-end
bring to standstill
bring to a standstill
bring to a stop
pull the plug on
more ❯
“Well aware that North Korean missiles can
devastate
its cities, the Japanese are desperate for both a peaceful solution and American support.”
Verb
▲
To overcome with mental or emotional stress
overcome
overwhelm
crush
shatter
shock
daze
distress
dumbfound
floor
oppress
overmaster
overpower
prostrate
stun
swamp
traumatise
UK
traumatize
US
whelm
confound
grind down
snow under
upset
greatly upset
knock sideways
knock for six
knock the stuffing out of
bowl over
take aback
shake
stagger
surprise
bewilder
amaze
astonish
astound
disturb
dazzle
startle
stupefy
flabbergast
blow away
disconcert
puzzle
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
shake up
demoralize
US
stir
move
impress
affect
strike
touch
demoralise
UK
spellbind
nonplus
confuse
leave speechless
dismay
jolt
benumb
perplex
get to
numb
sweep someone off their feet
hit for six
take someone's breath away
break someone's heart
knock the stuffing out of someone
make emotional
subordinate
steamroller
wreck
destroy
kill
downgrade
grind
leave open-mouthed
stop someone in their tracks
take someone aback
throw off balance
consternate
stump
take by surprise
boggle
take breath away
give a shock
strike dumb
do in
render speechless
run circles around
appal
UK
horrify
outrage
sweep over
offend
revolt
disgust
nauseate
sicken
scandalize
US
flummox
rock
disquiet
agitate
unsettle
repel
befog
dizzy
baffle
muddle
bemuse
petrify
blur
addle
disorder
distract
mystify
fuddle
befuddle
displease
throw
provoke
perturb
unnerve
discompose
appall
US
dumfound
jar
abash
antagonize
US
anger
mix up
electrify
give a turn
knock out
thunderstrike
take the wind out of your sails
gross out
raise someone's eyebrows
give offence to
shake out of your complacency
set someone back on their heels
insult
throw a curve
make someone's blood run cold
completely surprise
antagonise
UK
scandalise
UK
give someone a turn
awe
hit like ton of bricks
hit like a ton of bricks
surprize
alarm
faze
knock for a loop
leave aghast
frighten
scare
rattle
daunt
discomfit
put off
dishearten
catch off balance
terrify
bother
intimidate
fluster
embarrass
affront
knock over
blow one's mind
put the wind up someone
chill
discombobulate
pother
trouble
affright
fog
worry
depress
discountenance
repulse
hit
unhinge
put one away
spring something on
turn off
afflict
reluct
be repugnant to
blow someone's mind
throw into a tizzy
make sick
take your breath away
knock over with feather
boggle the mind
turn your stomach
dissatisfy
knock down with a feather
annoy
make someone's hair stand on end
bedaze
poleax
galvanize
US
knock your socks off
galvanise
UK
gobsmack
disorientate
disorient
stir up
fill with wonder
fill with amazement
besot
cause wonder
harrow
strike with awe
unstring
throw a curveball
make speechless
put away
spring on
take one's breath away
boggle someone's mind
bring around
distress greatly
knock senseless
knock props out
put out of action
throw for a loop
overawe
mess with someone's head
do someone's head in
make waves
delight
turn
turn one's stomach
make someone feel nauseous
make your gorge rise
make someone want to throw up
derange
deaden
sadden
ruffle
make your hair stand on end
discourage
concern
dispirit
unman
panic
dash
disappoint
hagride
disillusion
alarum
frazzle
frustrate
distemper
undo
discomfort
ail
exercise
flurry
fuss
spook
vex
psych
chagrin
derail
disenchant
disgruntle
freeze
damp
cauterize
US
dampen
blunt
dull
snafu
let down
terrorize
US
weird out
freak out
terrorise
UK
mortify
hurt
fox
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
louse up
muck up
wilder
hebetate
anaesthetize
UK
cumber
put out
buffalo
psych out
gravel
make nervous
put out of countenance
rattle one's cage
put someone off their stride
maze
pose
obfuscate
conquer
affect badly
anesthetize
US
cauterise
UK
be all Greek to
bring up short
make someone scratch their head
cause to be at a stand
smear
calumniate
make suffer
disadvantage
dishonor
US
backbite
revile
decry
traduce
blackguard
condemn
disparage
asperse
belie
dishonour
UK
blackball
vilify
malign
deprecate
slander
disgrace
lampoon
bad-mouth
detract
belittle
denigrate
libel
defame
impact on
impinge on
knock back
leave a mark
make an impact
leave a mark on
pain
crawl
raise eyebrows amongst
cause raised eyebrows
be offensive to
make someone feel sick
be repulsive to
make shudder
cause offence to
turn stomach
make your flesh creep
make flesh crawl
give you the creeps
cause a few raised eyebrows amongst
more ❯
“We were
devastated
, and at first were unable to think about another dog.”
Verb
▲
(
usually of a disease or condition
)
To affect adversely
attack
infect
affect
damage
injure
corrupt
vitiate
afflict
cripple
destroy
contaminate
mar
ruin
spoil
annihilate
demolish
impair
ravage
trouble
compromise
impact
overcome
touch
harm
strike
break
influence
perturb
sabotage
taint
upset
defile
occur
pollute
prevail
crush
hurt
overwhelm
poison
blight
debase
impinge
weaken
impact on
impinge upon
prevail over
wear away
shake up
spread to
strike at
strike down
do damage to
play havoc with
take hold of
wreak havoc on
exert influence on
have an effect on
have an impact on
distress
disturb
pain
agitate
deface
traumatize
US
blemish
wreck
smash
grieve
desecrate
disfigure
trash
tarnish
flaw
vandalize
US
gut
shatter
sully
mangle
undermine
raze
endamage
total
knock for six
smirch
crab
dismantle
traumatise
UK
shock
dump on
corrode
vandalise
UK
unsettle
worry
tear apart
dilapidate
nick
prejudice
besmirch
handle roughly
cause detriment to
do mischief to
mess up
wrench
sap
louse up
muck up
dismay
modify
change
alter
sway
transform
stir
concern
involve
act on
shape
condition
sadden
inflict trauma
offend
bother
put down
mortify
hurt one's feelings
torment
deeply upset
get
stress
sting
do in
outrage
cut to the quick
govern
hit hard
form
reach
manipulate
impress
shake
hit
move
determine
control
throw
bias
faze
decide
guide
work on
induce
bowl over
tell on
inspire
interest
mark
knock back
relate
emotionally move
regard
mutilate
get to
impress on
bear upon
make an impression on
undo
disrupt
bloody
stain
wound
tug at your heartstrings
disfeature
incapacitate
blot
crack
bleach
dent
scratch
play merry hell with
scorch
abuse
fade
tear
dirty
bang up
stab
drive a nail into the coffin of
knock
cross up
discolour
UK
lacerate
scathe
batter
maltreat
smash up
gnaw
wrong
maim
split
cause injury
rust
rot
discolor
US
burn
disintegrate
tamper with
persuade
mould
UK
mold
US
incline
prompt
predispose
direct
motivate
win over
lead
convince
prevail on
stimulate
dispose
convert
bend
cause
make
impel
dictate
urge
fashion
steer
regulate
bring round
colour
UK
rouse
draw
excite
animate
color
US
reshape
instigate
carry
work
distort
model
talk into
argue into
constrain
rule
slant
harrow
sell
frame
imbue
design
spur
turn
choreograph
conduct
make miserable
make wretched
torture
vex
gall
enliven
sear
suck in
put across
bring around
drive
cause anguish to
incite
gnaw at
provoke
make willing
leave a mark on
make of a mind to
abate
jockey
have an effect
exert influence
make an impression
have an influence
cajole
coax into
nag into
prevail upon
capture
interact with
talk someone round
harass
touch on
bear on
perplex
leaven
promote
get around
amend
adjust
shift
bring in
forecast
make ill
lay low
prepare
style
prime
twist
warp
cultivate
activate
teach
indoctrinate
angle
garble
suffuse
jaundice
stretch
doctor
order
hook
nobble
brainwash
make expectant
make you of a mind to
contain
check
restrain
skew
tend
flavour
UK
flavor
US
tame
curb
inhibit
compel
bridle
master
exploit
talk round
hold
subdue
discipline
measure
keep
categorise
UK
pattern
sour
magnify
underlie
show a preference for
be willing
gravitate toward
be partial
verge
favour
UK
lean to
look
be predisposed
not mind
be disposed
favor
US
engineer
negotiate
cut
directionalize
pull in
rein in
shepherd
define
affect badly
imitate
decorate
copy
emulate
follow
maneuver
US
manoeuvre
UK
bring
give
force
twist one's arm
turn one's head
lead by the nose
soften up
trigger
entice
keep a tight rein on
get the better of
hold in check
be a factor in
machinate
use
finesse
categorize
US
arouse
thrill
make suffer
disadvantage
effectuate
enkindle
exert an influence on
develop
affront
pierce
channel
impinge on
knock sideways
tinge
mastermind
orchestrate
train
get at
be recognized
have a part in
pull strings
act upon
bring to bear
carry weight
seduce
produce
create
meddle
encroach
pry
intrude
trespass
impose
obtrude
interrupt
make an impact
encourage
adapt
leave a mark
spice up
have a bearing on
devise
construct
remodel
build
twist round one's little finger
turn to one's advantage
use to one's advantage
play upon
grow
chart
inspirit
make inroads
hearten
energize
US
enthuse
galvanize
US
invigorate
US
become
make an impact on
spark
instil
UK
exhilarate
inflame
instill
US
goad
steel
infuse
embolden
map out
lay out
quicken
fillip
fire
incentivize
US
be responsible for
galvanise
UK
start off
commove
bear up
occasion
work up
chirk up
fire with enthusiasm
set up
give impetus
envigorate
UK
elate
spark off
endue
buck up
fire up
beghast
exalt
cheer up
buoy up
reassure
incentivise
UK
spur on
fire the imagination of
give one an idea
energise
UK
gee up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To dishearten or demoralize one's spirit
crush
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
dishearten
mortify
abash
chagrin
deflate
deject
dispirit
flatten
depress
discourage
hurt
shatter
squash
dump
shame
psych out
dismay
daunt
dampen
subdue
cow
cast down
sap
unnerve
shake
unman
dash
chill
frustrate
weaken
knock the stuffing out of
deter
enervate
humble
sadden
undermine
disappoint
throw
make downhearted
damp
disparage
put a damper on
knock sideways
bring low
knock for six
trouble
devitalize
humiliate
weigh down
upset
distress
bother
debilitate
disincline
make dejected
beat down
disconcert
put down
bring down
throw cold water on
give someone the blues
pour cold water on
lower
ail
break
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
stifle
enfeeble
rattle
squelch
smother
oppress
diminish
chasten
disempower
intimidate
jumble
muddle
unzip
disturb
disorder
disarrange
nonplus
disorganize
discountenance
snarl
unglue
embarrass
cripple
unsettle
curb
abase
overcome
defeat
weary
deaden
quell
overpower
extinguish
perturb
bum out
bear down on
damp down
dull
get to
blow up
send up
take apart
blow out
take steam out
snub
destroy
debunk
belittle
quash
overawe
cast a pall over
put off
make despondent
take the wind out of someone's sails
knock down
shoot down
let wind out of sails
puncture balloon
take down
cut down to size
let down easy
kick in the teeth
take the wind out of somebody's sails
take down a peg or two
appall
US
afflict
deprecate
confuse
bully
irk
prostrate
appal
UK
scare
vex
try
weigh
repress
alarm
frighten
awe
droop
cause to lose heart
break one's heart
dampen someone's hopes
desolate
indispose
make dispirited
make crestfallen
weigh heavily on
get down
make someone fed up
throw a pall over
faze
discompose
disquiet
discomfit
confound
discombobulate
panic
take aback
shake up
throw off balance
put into a flap
put someone off their stroke
throw into a tizz
cause someone to lose their composure
dispraise
cloud
consternate
thwart
baffle
psych
cast a shadow
make unhappy
lobotomize
desiccate
petrify
dehydrate
castrate
geld
fluster
agitate
disarm
startle
jolt
ruffle
stun
stupefy
unhinge
spook
uncalm
worry
surprise
distract
ride
floor
buffalo
bewilder
needle
set back
throw off
bowl over
give a turn
put the wind up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To defeat completely
overwhelm
overcome
overpower
defeat
beat
crush
rout
conquer
overthrow
subdue
vanquish
lick
trounce
best
destroy
massacre
quell
smash
subjugate
defeat easily
defeat heavily
defeat utterly
master
repress
stagger
suppress
thrash
whip
worst
annihilate
beat hollow
break
clobber
drub
eradicate
finish
prevail over
quash
triumph over
be victorious over
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
knock out
own
tank
wipe out
astonish
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
gain a victory over
gain mastery over
grind down
overrun
render incapable
render speechless
smother
total
win
put paid to
render helpless
render powerless
cut to pieces
get the better of
knock for six
make mincemeat of
bring someone to their knees
wipe the floor with
blow out of the water
floor
oppress
reduce
undo
surmount
outdo
excel
stuff
outclass
outstrip
surpass
dispatch
hammer
take
upend
demolish
overbear
curb
slaughter
weather
skunk
stop
get
survive
overmatch
down
crucify
paste
nonplus
discompose
walk over
shock
outlive
prevail
throw
stun
drown
hurdle
render
shellac
win against
win over
get around
be victorious
rise above
walk all over
knock over
knock socks off
take to the cleaners
do down
run rings around
come out on top of
chagrin
come out on top
take aback
crack down on
extinguish
squash
put down
wreck
silence
squelch
swamp
prostrate
overmaster
whelm
obliterate
ruin
quelch
kill
ice
strangle
slap down
clamp down on
put an end to
force down
stamp out
blot out
bear down on
blow away
snuff out
snow under
put a stop to
cream
blow out
murder
trim
flatten
slam
wallop
whomp
lambaste
pulverize
US
pound
cane
marmalize
skin
zap
torpedo
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
pulverise
UK
trash
deck
upset
tan
wax
give someone a drubbing
give someone a hiding
edge out
KO
bulldoze
pip at the post
turn inside out
scatter
humiliate
outsmart
outwit
dispel
whop
bomb
dust
whap
whup
tromp
smoke
bury
do in
drive off
get one up on
make a fool of
give a hiding
gain the advantage over
repulse
larrup
discomfit
scuttle
win a resounding victory over
hunt
clean up on
beat back
wipe off map
put to rout
blow out of water
put to flight
shut out
throw back in confusion
bust
steamroll
whack
flog
sink
overturn
whitewash
pommel
trample
slay
drop
edge
outplay
powder
subvert
route
outrun
outjump
shipwreck
flax
outflank
butcher
outhit
decimate
ambush
entrap
work over
plow under
run rings round
nose out
take it all
finish off
run roughshod over
mow down
win a victory over
bring to ruin
take to cleaners
roll back
knock off
bear down
pick apart
pwn
put away
take down
outfight
humble
put in the shade
blast
take care of
shut down
shoot down
beat up
waste
put in their place
checkmate
unseat
more ❯
Verb
▲
Browbeat, destroy with words
crucify
harrow
torment
agonise
UK
agonize
US
torture
crush
distress
mortify
pain
shatter
wound
rack
afflict
bedevil
bother
browbeat
hurt deeply
ill-treat
lampoon
ridicule
smite
try
cause agony to
cause pain to
cause suffering to
inflict anguish on
persecute
plague
trouble
excruciate
anguish
worry
beset
martyr
curse
besiege
harass
disturb
annoy
wring
hurt
strain
grieve
vex
oppress
upset
rend
irritate
stress
martyrize
brutalize
US
put on the rack
abuse
molest
mistreat
maltreat
brutalise
UK
tax
irk
tear
injure
exasperate
lacerate
give someone grief
tear to pieces
pierce
stab
convulse
fret
force
shake
suffer
fuss
perturb
labor
US
labour
UK
muse
scourge
squirm
sear
test
gut
hang
excrutiate
burn at the stake
put to death
tear to shreds
cut up
punish
mangle
impale
grill
mutilate
wrong
maim
whip
beat
drain
weary
exhaust
stretch
sap
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
tire
inconvenience
work over
nail to a cross
give someone the works
tire out
make severe demands on
put a strain on
wear out
frustrate
make demands on
offend
insult
slight
shock
affront
sting
damage
traumatize
US
scar
harm
discomfort
disrespect
slap
outrage
diss
dis
sadden
make miserable
burden
pester
traumatise
UK
give offence to
get
harry
gnaw at
dump on
do in
hurt the feelings of
shake up
put down
cut to the quick
hurt one's feelings
ail
affect
discommode
blight
pursue
grip
press
strike
take
visit
buffet
cause trouble to
bug
depress
agitate
discompose
disquiet
hassle
dismay
perplex
hound
unsettle
nag
concern
badger
gall
aggrieve
haunt
disconcert
fluster
provoke
beleaguer
faze
weigh down
flurry
unhinge
rattle
alarm
deject
dog
ruffle
aggravate
frazzle
dishearten
get to
chafe
distemper
tease
burn up
unnerve
dispirit
cast down
discourage
displease
needle
drive up the wall
discomfit
assail
bum out
distract
freak out
weird out
derail
pique
hagride
lie heavy on
peeve
ride
give a hard time
demoralize
US
confound
tyrannize
US
confuse
dash
pick on
hector
alarum
rile
exercise
undo
scare
frighten
demoralise
UK
nettle
daunt
nark
stir up
make anxious
desolate
anger
disgust
tyrannise
UK
make uneasy
miff
make wretched
cause anguish to
prey on
hack off
discombobulate
attack
sicken
weigh heavily on
get down
tick off
make despondent
give someone a hard time
put off
niggle
overwhelm
move
taunt
touch
mither
devil
bring down
embarrass
discountenance
derange
interrupt
tantalize
US
tantalise
UK
heckle
throw
put out
psych
dampen
hang over
give a bad time
cause discomfort to
puzzle
spook
get on your nerves
nag at
pother
make gloomy
turn off
throw off balance
prey on someone's mind
make unhappy
victimize
US
beat down
grate
rasp
eat
spite
cause pain
frost
gripe
itch
chivvy
inflame
grind
goad
preoccupy
bite
cut
fear
bait
nauseate
importune
cause discomfort
pinch
chagrin
repel
break the heart of
rub up the wrong way
sweat
stew
abase
excite
victimise
UK
prick
cramp
cow
repulse
push
chill
grate on
break one's heart
bend someone's ear
break
bully
put a damper on
be painful
despair
disparage
take over
indispose
make your heart bleed
disappoint
grind at
make desolate
hack you off
be a burden to
weigh
weigh on
cause concern to
make waves
wind up
eat at
intrude
rouse
debilitate
get across
be a nuisance to
get at
make uncomfortable
flip out
reduce to tears
abash
appal
UK
bewilder
get someone down
cause anguish
cause anxiety to
turn
make sad
drive bananas
appall
US
give someone the blues
psych out
knock sideways
do someone's head in
be a great weight on
suppress
bedog
face
grind someone down
grizzle
ruin
destroy
ravage
hunt
tangle
buttonhole
occupy
grind on
nonplus
terrorize
US
excoriate
eat away at
press down on
obsess
scorn
rib
chaff
wrench
keep after
cause disquiet to
work up
entangle
hamper
gnaw
infest
tear away at
incommode
startle
confront
be prey to
throw off
dun
aggress
be afflicted with
suffer from
be plagued with
be troubled by
be a burden on
terrorise
UK
be blighted with
be burdened with
be bedevilled by
occupy someone's thoughts
make someone scratch their head
hit hard
overcharge
be the victim of
rag
stir
discriminate against
dash the hopes of
cause someone distress
disgruntle
roust
possess
put the squeeze on
daze
be in someone's way
be
mess with someone's head
sweat out
weigh heavily on one's mind
inflict
bone
thrill
jump on one's case
give one the business
lie
get in your hair
drive round the bend
be on your back
astound
complicate
amaze
arouse
get in the way
interfere
fall upon
fall on
horrify
start in on
intimidate
be unwell
accost
encroach
obtrude
terrify
give the needle
incapacitate
flip
craze
floor
wreck
wreak
befall
impose
consume
take control of
unman
rock the boat
get on someone's wick
make a scene
hurt somebody's feelings
get someone
fire up
egg on
turn on
lay up
key up
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
dish out
be a pest to
lead someone a merry dance
play cat and mouse
rub salt in wound
put through wringer
disoblige
jar
be indisposed
be crook
infuriate
weigh heavily on someone's mind
niggle at
strap
nit-pick
deter
be sick
feel pain
be ill
be weak
dampen spirits
bring one down
revolt
cause suffering
be hurtful to
cause offense
bleed
mourn
lambaste
cause sorrow
incense
madden
make blue
drag down
put into a funk
overawe
break in
scold
berate
enrage
knock the wind out of
rankle
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
be wrong with
be in pain
feel unwell
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
hurt someone's feelings
thumb nose at
make downhearted
harsh one's mellow
chasten
be the matter with
push buttons
reproach
revile
domineer
take the heart out of
avenge
repress
dampen someone's hopes
prostrate
awe
droop
cause to lose heart
deprecate
arouse anxiety in
ache
gravel
override
upbraid
haze
do a number on
make it tough for
be on one's case
throb
smart
engulf
overcome
swamp
dissatisfy
dominate
enslave
abrade
gross out
descend upon
force upon
drag
dull
darken
damp
enervate
tyrannize over
be autocratic
reluct
make sick
be repugnant to
make someone want to throw up
turn one's stomach
make someone feel nauseous
make your gorge rise
disorder
turn your stomach
give someone the hump
run down
make someone see red
eat up
devour
rankle with
overtax
pressure
overstretch
tense
pressurize
US
cast a gloom upon
get your back up
descend on
bring down on
get under one's skin
be at
bring tears to someone's eyes
knock the stuffing out of
bear down
harsh someone's mellow
turn one off
make someone's heart bleed
make someone fed up
bring tears to your eyes
keep under
dampen someone's spirits
pour cold water on
dash someone's hopes
break someone's spirit
knock for six
throw cold water on
break someone's heart
put your back up
get in one's hair
be tender
be a pain in the neck
mix up
be a thorn in someone's side
twinge
prickle
swallow up
play up
burn
constrain
overextend
cause to feel emotional strain
overdo
cause to feel mental strain
put on trial
make tense
tense up
pressurise
UK
put in traction
crunch
push to the limit
be sore
bruise
kill
affect badly
nick
make suffer
leave a mark
impact on
make an impact
disadvantage
impinge on
knock back
leave a mark on
hit
rark
heavy
chivy
nudge
bore
impede
cross
hinder
intrude upon
impose on
get on your wick
breathe down someone's neck
carp at
make one's hackles rise
get on someone's case
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause emotional distress to someone
hurt
distress
offend
outrage
upset
annoy
bother
aggrieve
anger
displease
irk
irritate
sadden
sting
vex
affront
agonise
UK
agonize
US
ail
bug
disgruntle
disgust
disturb
exasperate
gall
miff
needle
pain
rile
shock
trouble
depress
grieve
horrify
mortify
peeve
perplex
plague
worry
wound
afflict
chafe
discombobulate
discommode
disoblige
disquiet
dog
excruciate
faze
fret
jar
nauseate
nettle
pester
pique
repel
repulse
sicken
slight
be hurtful to
bleed
burn up
cause anguish
cause offense
cause sorrow
cause suffering
discomfit
eat at
get to
lambaste
mourn
nag at
tick off
turn off
be disagreeable to
give offence to
hurt someone's feelings
make unhappy
push the buttons of
cut to the quick
thumb nose at
harrow
crush
injure
cause suffering to
make your heart bleed
hit hard
break the heart of
provoke
aggravate
nark
incense
infuriate
madden
hassle
perturb
enrage
frustrate
put out
gravel
hack off
wind up
hack you off
put your back up
bum out
harass
ruffle
dissatisfy
get
discompose
agitate
antagonize
US
nag
persecute
grate
tease
ride
rankle
spite
harry
frost
rasp
eat
chagrin
molest
rub up the wrong way
tee off
antagonise
UK
get at
get across
get on your nerves
give someone grief
make someone see red
be at
get your back up
drive up the wall
give someone the hump
torment
gripe
inflame
itch
fluster
hound
embarrass
fuss
try
abrade
mither
bite
mix up
give someone a hard time
be a thorn in someone's side
give a bad time
get under one's skin
be a pain in the neck
give a hard time
rankle with
get in one's hair
drive bananas
grate on
insult
dismay
scandalize
US
discontent
rattle
disaffect
curdle
zing
roil
misplease
wing
cool
sound
disappoint
cap
revolt
scandalise
UK
goad
play dirty
make angry
incommode
make cross
nudge
break
gnaw
henpeck
rark
bedevil
badger
drive to distraction
drive crazy
beleaguer
cheese off
be on the back of
hump
get your dander up
get on your wick
exacerbate
drive round the twist
give someone the pip
get on someone's wick
make your blood boil
get someone's dander up
drive round the bend
get in someone's hair
ruffle someone's feathers
be on your back
push button
rub the wrong way
rattle someone's cage
get up someone's nose
make waves
put someone's nose out of joint
fire up
make someone's hackles rise
get up your nose
heat up
get someone's back up
make someone's blood boil
work on
put someone's back up
get on someone's nerves
get under someone's skin
ask for it
T-off
drive mad
get your goat
hit where one lives
get under your skin
get in your hair
raise someone's hackles
egg on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take violent or aggressive action against
strike
attack
assault
assail
invade
charge
descend
pounce
rush
smite
storm
trash
aggress
beset
raid
sic
sick
afflict
bushwhack
hit
assault someone
descend on
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