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Fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of
To prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover
To throw into a state of self-conscious distress
To defy or frustrate
To lower the morale of
To be less satisfactory than expected
Leave much to be desired
To fail to fulfil one's potential
To be unsuccessful
To find a way around (an obstacle)
To have the reverse of the desired or expected effect
Speak or act in opposition to
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Verb
▲
Fail to fulfil the hopes or expectations of
fail
dismay
dissatisfy
chagrin
dishearten
disillusion
let down
sadden
disenchant
disgruntle
upset
discourage
dispirit
cheat
dash
depress
vex
abort
baulk
UK
balk
US
bungle
circumvent
deceive
delude
disconcert
dumbfound
embitter
founder
miscarry
mislead
tease
torment
bum out
dash the hopes of
fall short
cast down
dampen the spirits of
dash hopes
fall flat
not show
put out
ruin prospects
shatter the illusions of
stand up
bring to naught
come to nothing
fall down on
fall short of
fall short of expectations
leave in the lurch
displease
betray
disaffect
discontent
annoy
anger
desert
irritate
forsake
abandon
leave stranded
lower
double-cross
aggrieve
frustrate
disquiet
exasperate
play someone false
fail to satisfy
break faith with
stab in the back
do the dirty on
disabuse
undeceive
peeve
bring down to earth
confound
baffle
underwhelm
neglect
fail to support
jilt
not suffice
perturb
fall short of expectation
bail on
leave dissatisfied
irk
break the spell
not be good enough
not pass muster
be untrue to
be unfaithful to
be disloyal to
move down
sink
drop
let fall
con
fool
exploit
trick
let someone down
leave high and dry
finagle
stitch up
rat on
give away
shaft
give cause for complaint
swindle
shortchange
defraud
flimflam
hoodwink
fleece
be a Judas to
dupe
leave in lurch
take down
pull down
burn
victimize
US
short-change
two-time
break your word
break one's word
sell down the river
victimise
UK
enlighten
disenthrall
set straight
open the eyes of
burst the bubble
make sadder and wiser
open one's eyes
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
more ❯
“Although I do not wish to
disappoint
you, we have been in a constant state of stalemate.”
Verb
▲
To prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized
frustrate
foil
thwart
baffle
baulk
UK
defeat
dash
hamper
hinder
obstruct
balk
US
impede
stymie
interfere with
nip in the bud
put a damper on
put the damper on
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
check
prevent
ruin
circumvent
block
scotch
checkmate
discomfit
scupper
stop
spoil
beat
do for
foul up
put paid to
put the kibosh on
counter
snooker
derail
forestall
bar
nullify
outwit
queer
halt
cramp
screw up
curb
put a stop to
crush
crimp
banjax
nobble
crool
bilk
undo
restrain
upset
mess up
hold up
put the mockers on
stand in the way of
upset the apple cart
put a spoke in someone's wheel
louse up
oppose
cripple
smash
wreck
destroy
shatter
overturn
quash
neutralize
US
devastate
root
traverse
blight
demolish
dodge
ditch
duck
crab
counteract
hang up
obviate
disconcert
rattle
nix
confound
dish
neutralise
UK
put the lid on
give the slip
cramp one's style
cross
throw monkey wrench in
blow a hole in
bring to naught
put the stopper on
upset one's apple cart
stall
deflect
divert
head off
throw a curve
trammel
snafu
skin
confuse
pit
double-cross
match
contravene
debar
scuttle
invalidate
suppress
repel
repress
squash
deter
repulse
parry
cook someone's goose
take wind out of
take down
play off
cause setback
get the better of
blank
put end to
counterplot
beat down
take wind out of sails
bury
mar
disrupt
end
elude
quell
sabotage
promote
faze
skip
shake
juke
buffalo
bollix
scar
play havoc with
blast
annihilate
make a mess of
cruel
euchre
put an end to
do in
disfigure
stain
get around
shake off
shuffle off
decay
injure
afflict
bring to an end
impair
make a hash of
taint
throw a spanner in the works of
damage
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
trash
glitch up
torpedo
run circles around
give the run-around
run rings around
halt in its tracks
wipe out
dampen
discourage
dispirit
chill
dismay
discomfort
abash
cloud
wreak havoc with
chagrin
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works
confront
fetter
stifle
inhibit
hobble
hamstring
cancel
overcome
stump
negate
lick
preclude
conquer
prohibit
arrest
annul
forbid
put a brake on
upset the applecart
dash one's hope
give the run around
render null and void
desolate
total
decimate
waste
raze
sink
poison
wreak havoc on
ravage
pulverize
US
vaporize
US
blow
cream
nuke
vaporise
UK
pulverise
UK
tear down
vitiate
muller
extinguish
desecrate
wrack
break
overwhelm
ravish
level
pull down
rub out
reduce to nothing
explode
muck up
blow up
ruinate
scourge
balls up
fell
despoil
botch
overthrow
mutilate
maim
bust
knock down
smite
break up
bring to ruin
lay waste
bring down
lay in ruins
cancel out
render ineffective
finish something
finish off
pop
burst
disable
darken
disturb
disarrange
disorganize
disorder
kill
cease
make of no use or value
convulse
delay
slow
retard
unsettle
make an end of
bring to a close
finish
turn upside-down
derange
slow down
bring about the downfall of
topple
trounce
tarnish
blemish
touch
cause confusion in
cause turmoil in
throw into disorder
throw into disarray
throw into confusion
destruct
slaughter
tumble
chastise
chasten
cast a shadow over
cast a pall over
be the ruination of
bring to nought
be the end of
clobber
take the edge off
take the shine off
take the enjoyment out of
take the pleasure out of
put out of commission
put out of action
write off
put the skids under
attack
spike
hit
be the ruin of
seal the doom of
flatten
dilapidate
mangle
deface
defile
reduce
bodge
deplete
reduce to rubble
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
leave in ruins
clean out
leave desolate
dismantle
crash
dynamite
gut
bomb
take
break down
maraud
spoliate
blow to pieces
raze to the ground
blow to bits
blow sky-high
more ❯
“The good leader has to
disappoint
these expectations at a rate the people can stand.”
Verb
▲
To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover
jilt
ditch
abandon
drop
reject
betray
desert
forsake
dump
leave
deceive
discard
chuck
coquette
throw over
cast aside
blow off
break up with
finish with
kiss good-bye
kiss off
walk out on
bin off
break off
break off with
break up
break with
leave flat
run out on
split up
turn down
walk out
do the dirty on
get rid of
leave high and dry
leave in the lurch
give someone the elbow
give someone the old heave-ho
give someone the push
leave at the altar
give someone the big E
leave stranded
strand
cast off
rat on
maroon
quit
give up
leave someone holding the baby
neglect
renounce
abdicate
leave behind
turn your back on
relinquish
go
disown
shun
surrender
repudiate
leave someone in the lurch
resign
orphan
kiss goodbye
cop out
bail out
give someone the air
run away from
run out on someone
throw someone over
give someone the heave-ho
fail
disillusion
leave in a lurch
stop going out with
disenchant
fail to support
disclaim
bereave
disavow
fall short of expectation
bail on
abjure
forbear
cede
divorce oneself from
end relations with
wash your hands of
have nothing more to do with
cut off
jettison
depart from
brush off
let someone down
stab in the back
leave all alone
yield
spurn
sacrifice
make an orphan
leave alone
leave parentless
give notice to
drift away
go away from
abstain from
take the oath
take your leave of
show the door
change one's tune
scarper
light
tergiversate
split
duck
vacate
beach
walk
wash one's hands of
screw
opt out
take off
go missing
violate oath
check out
play truant
sneak off
jump ship
crawl out
go west
pull out
give up the ship
flake out
cut loose
let go of
opt out of
let someone stew in their own juice
leg it
pull out of
chicken out
withdraw from
take a powder
wash hands of
back out of
hang out to dry
leave hanging
storm out
drop out
fly the coop
take a walk
bow out
dispose of
take a hike
go back on
do a bunk
go over the hill
more ❯
Verb
▲
To throw into a state of self-conscious distress
mortify
embarrass
discomfit
humiliate
abash
shame
chagrin
crush
annoy
deflate
humble
abase
affront
confound
confuse
disconcert
discountenance
displease
faze
fluster
nonplus
rattle
vex
appall
US
appal
UK
horrify
belittle
degrade
demean
disgrace
harass
ridicule
worry
put down
take down
get one's comeuppance
put someone to shame
put to shame
make someone eat humble pie
take down a peg
take the wind out
chasten
upset
debase
discredit
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
disturb
perturb
discompose
dismay
lower
cheapen
sink
foul
cut down to size
unnerve
agitate
squash
bother
perplex
smirch
subdue
unsettle
throw
bring down
bring low
demoralize
US
own
discombobulate
take down a peg or two
ruffle
demoralise
UK
flatten
bewilder
snub
flurry
put someone in their place
distract
distress
show up
puzzle
quash
shake
make someone eat crow
disparage
take aback
disquiet
discourage
shoot down
cast down
throw off balance
put out of countenance
muddle
devalue
cow
reduce
run down
frustrate
make uncomfortable
denigrate
derogate
trouble
put off
make ashamed
make a fool of
dumbfound
psych out
put someone off their stroke
set someone back on their heels
take the wind out of someone's sails
irk
mystify
dispirit
dishearten
baffle
alarm
mock
make uneasy
downgrade
prostitute
decry
overcome
depress
flummox
bemean
smear
bug
discomfort
diminish
unhinge
afflict
tear down
cause to lose face
irritate
get to
deride
daunt
stun
floor
deject
disorient
break
minimize
US
corrupt
balk
US
pervert
wither
undo
make self-conscious
demote
debauch
deprave
bastardize
US
lessen
deteriorate
profane
warp
vitiate
canker
subvert
injure
beat
poison
slam
pan
destroy
vanquish
mar
damage
baulk
UK
make nervous
catch off balance
minimise
UK
dash
spoil
gravel
let down
bastardise
UK
psych
ail
addle
defile
blot
pull down
knock the stuffing out of
cause to be at a stand
stir up
put out
rattle one's cage
have the last laugh on
work up
give a black eye
put someone off their stride
make someone scratch their head
get the better of
beat down
dissatisfy
deter
intimidate
peeve
blast
exasperate
discommode
crawl
expose
frighten
subjugate
scare
aggravate
reproach
curb
tame
soften
discipline
restrain
shock
hagride
frazzle
distemper
concern
alarum
exercise
fuss
derail
hassle
deprecate
criticize
US
check
repress
make someone feel ashamed
take to bits
take to pieces
show in a bad light
take apart
demolish
depreciate
put someone off his stride
silence
squelch
weird out
nettle
freak out
heat
excite
hurry
strike dumb
put away
betray
disorientate
panic
bustle
pop one's balloon
put one away
make eat dirt
devastate
put in your place
drag down
make one feel small
bring down a peg
cut to the quick
force to eat humble pie
prevent
defeat
outwit
overthrow
worst
trump
decline
ruin
drop
fall
undervalue
flip
put on edge
spook
craze
fuddle
bemuse
daze
stump
paralyze
US
thwart
astonish
stagger
astound
boggle
buffalo
stick
befuddle
get
stymie
taint
stain
hurt
shatter
unbalance
sell out
stigmatize
US
sully
defame
downcry
discount
dismiss
write off
comment negatively
condemn
slight
opprobriate
reject
surprise
startle
debunk
put off his or her stride
be untrue to oneself
lose value
render worthless
put into a flap
throw into a tizz
make waves
send into a spin
paralyse
UK
shake up
tarnish
besmirch
dump
blacken
scandalize
US
slander
disarrange
hinder
knock down
puncture balloon
spot
besmear
put someone off
take by surprise
stigmatise
UK
desecrate
disrespect
disfavour
UK
scandalise
UK
attaint
disfavor
US
slur
disregard
libel
let down easy
criticise
UK
foul up
drag through the mud
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
give a bad name to
tar and feather
drag through the mire
lose face
reflect badly on
bring into disrepute
bring shame on
upset apple cart
stop someone in their tracks
kick in the teeth
let wind out of sails
take the wind out of somebody's sails
sadden
mess with one's head
throw into tizzy
rip
blister
oppress
harm
downplay
impair
desensitize
US
undermine
brutalize
US
weaken
dehumanize
US
desolate
dehumanise
UK
disbar
desensitise
UK
worsen
depose
bump
detract
mudsling
declass
bench
brutalise
UK
weigh down
grieve
bring shame to
chill
get down
make awkward
rule out
cut down
lower the status of
make sad
make unhappy
play down
plague
tease
cause to feel small
make gloomy
haunt
burden
aggrieve
harrow
make despondent
make desolate
hang over
hang up
drain
bear down
harsh someone's mellow
turn one off
give someone the blues
drag
reduce to tears
bum out
make someone fed up
try
knock sideways
bring tears to your eyes
cause suffering to
dull
keep under
slow
weary
make your heart bleed
weigh heavily on
pour cold water on
decrease
darken
damp
torment
knock for six
throw cold water on
cast a gloom upon
dampen
debilitate
enervate
catch one short
make a monkey of
put in a spot
put in a hole
put on the spot
give a bad time
give a hard time
throw into a tizzy
vilify
traduce
calumniate
soil
malign
befoul
blemish
bad-mouth
asperse
knock
censure
bring discredit to
rubbish
slag off
attack
give a bad name
do a hatchet job on
speak ill of
blotch
breathe on
do a number on
cast a slur on
pollute
assail
rip up and down
brand
sling mud at
fling mud at
muckrake
dirty
blacken the name of
contaminate
denounce
spread scandal about
run smear campaign
blight
vilipend
tar
smudge
trash
poor-mouth
daub
revile
dump on
mark
spatter
pillory
offend
discolour
UK
scorch
insult
roast
abuse
bring dishonour to
dis
discolor
US
cast aspersions on
damage the reputation of
mess up
label
condescend
muddy
stoop
deign
begrime
grime
adulterate
descend
scorn
splash
classify
splatter
characterize
US
detract from
back-bite
muck
gaum
mire
distain
bemire
infect
cripple
class
underestimate
get dirty
prejudice
contemn
underrate
characterise
UK
mark out
disfigure
speak evil of
compromise
blackguard
diss
cast a slur
deface
make filthy
make dirty
get filthy
rap
trash-talk
despoil
slate
belie
maculate
reflect negatively
reduce the status of
cry down
pour scorn on
waste
cast in a bad light
make lose face
mark down
harm the reputation of
kiss off
muddy the reputation of
talk down
ravage
blacken the reputation of
muck up
anoint
bedaub
cloud
distort
badmouth
influence
dilute
misrepresent
disconsider
disoblige
despise
bestialize
impugn
lower in rank
lower in status
touch
devaluate
disable
enfeeble
sap
slag
gossip about
mongrelize
sling mud
relegate
deform
be prejudicial to
reflect on
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
zing
chop
insinuate
push
miff
cap
trivialize
US
crumb
bedraggle
mess
muss
make mucky
muss up
stamp
designate
tag
disdain
treat lightly
vituperate
pooh-pooh
scoff at
make light of
lie about
blacken the character of
villainize
throw mud at
set back
revert
do down
sneer at
succumb
tell lies about
minify
sell short
misprize
disrate
bust
reduce to the ranks
kick downstairs
run a smear campaign against
trivialise
UK
dispraise
have a go at
find fault with
look down on
pull apart
clamor against
hold cheap
spurn
hit out at
fault
pick holes in
rape
violate
cast a slur upon
cast slur on
put zingers on
deflower
molest
ravish
seduce
outrage
disgust
tinge
lower oneself
debase oneself
be reduced to
debase yourself
demean yourself
lower yourself
be reduced
demean oneself
slap in the face
skin alive
blow off
hit where one lives
cut up
do discredit to
sicken
repel
revolt
nauseate
blemish the reputation of
tarnish the reputation of
scuzz up
be a discredit to
make foul
blame
backbite
give offence to
raise eyebrows amongst
blackball
cause raised eyebrows
lampoon
cause a few raised eyebrows amongst
wreck
execrate
flame
lambaste
scar
become a stain of the escutcheon of
become a blot of the escutcheon of
categorize
US
rail against
deplore
flaw
total
blow
reprehend
anathematize
cavil at
inveigh against
reprobate
fulminate against
excoriate
carp at
bloody
crab
endamage
identify
animadvert
disapprove of
crool
disfeature
come down on
complain
hold forth against
tear to shreds
snipe at
take swipe at
take away
throw stones at
pull to pieces
hit
rail
tear into
cross up
make useless
be a blot on the landscape
plunder
screw up
depredate
sack
pillage
smash
put a damper on
spoliate
call
describe
categorise
UK
name
accuse of being
label negatively
more ❯
Verb
▲
To defy or frustrate
mock
cheat
deceive
defeat
defy
foil
fool
mislead
belie
delude
disobey
dupe
elude
frustrate
rebel against
thwart
beguile
betray
challenge
double-cross
juggle
let down
sell out
con
trick
swindle
defraud
sting
bamboozle
do
stiff
hoodwink
rook
diddle
fleece
cozen
gull
skin
gyp
take in
sucker
swizzle
rip off
euchre
shaft
snooker
screw
fiddle
hornswoggle
mulct
gaff
bunco
bilk
victimize
US
clip
beat
sharp
snow
pull a fast one on
take to the cleaners
victimise
UK
take advantage of
pull a swifty on
circumvent
sell a pup to
take for a ride
put one over on
exploit
nobble
stick
skunk
hustle
chouse
pluck
shortchange
finagle
hose
ream
bleed
thimblerig
squeeze
flimflam
chisel
short
stitch up
overreach
sell a pup
do in
do the dirty on
ruin
shake down
do someone in the eye
hoax
outwit
ensnare
misguide
entrap
inveigle
seduce
kid
lead on
gammon
catch
have
humbug
spoof
misinform
burn
buffalo
bluff
scam
play joke on
suck in
hook
impose upon
fake out
have on
pull fast one
string along
pull the wool over someone's eyes
lie to
falsify
put on
sell
fake
take to cleaners
lead someone on
take for ride
beat out of
rob
take for
play away
cuckold
gouge
cross up
step out
milk
embezzle
swizz
gazump
chicane
pull a fast one
pull the wool over somebody's eyes
sandbag
make a fool of
do out of
pull one's leg
pilfer
wheedle
lure
sweet-talk
coax
cajole
jive
shuck
take
overcharge
befool
baffle
dust
outfox
rope in
pull something
jerk around
juke
trim
extort
bilk of
frame
steal
fudge
screw over
double-deal
sell a bill of goods to
play-act
play a trick on
have someone on
fox
sucker into
take to the cleaner's
do number on
set up
lead one down the garden path
pull someone's leg
lead up the garden path
make a sucker of
pull the wool over one's eyes
get the better of
do a number on
take someone for a ride
put one over on someone
be sold a pup
pull a fast one on someone
run a game on
sell a bill of goods
more ❯
Verb
▲
To lower the morale of
dispirit
dishearten
discourage
depress
deject
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
deter
dismay
dampen
daunt
unman
unnerve
cast down
chill
cow
crush
damp
dash
frustrate
sadden
sap
shake
subdue
throw
undermine
disincline
make dejected
make downhearted
bring low
knock sideways
knock for six
throw cold water on
give someone the blues
pour cold water on
knock the stuffing out of
bother
trouble
vex
distress
alarm
frighten
disturb
upset
perturb
discompose
irk
worry
rattle
scare
appal
UK
disparage
disconcert
unsettle
disquiet
agitate
offend
anger
appall
US
abash
discountenance
annoy
disgruntle
concern
put off
confound
irritate
indispose
fluster
discomfort
faze
ail
chagrin
put a damper on
afflict
frazzle
unhinge
fuss
spook
psych
derail
hassle
hagride
alarum
distemper
distract
undo
flurry
perplex
nark
pother
bug
throw off balance
weird out
freak out
bewilder
hurt
peeve
displease
fret
miff
get to
hack off
get at
tick off
bum out
wind up
desolate
weaken
enervate
humble
weigh down
make dispirited
make crestfallen
humiliate
weigh heavily on
put down
bring down
get down
make someone fed up
throw a pall over
intimidate
ruffle
grieve
provoke
incense
dissatisfy
exasperate
aggravate
gall
inconvenience
plague
harass
pester
torment
overawe
infuriate
pique
nettle
rile
make despondent
affront
put out
mortify
madden
insult
discombobulate
wound
bully
repress
awe
droop
deprecate
confuse
prostrate
try
weigh
rock the boat
get across
turn on
turn
sicken
incapacitate
flip
stir up
make a scene
give a hard time
hurt somebody's feelings
get someone
lay up
flip out
cramp
give someone grief
make waves
fire up
key up
pick on
debilitate
craze
floor
egg on
scandalize
US
outrage
psych out
disgust
discontent
disaffect
needle
cause to lose heart
beat down
roil
misplease
wing
repel
antagonize
US
revolt
curdle
zing
gravel
cool
sound
cap
enrage
disoblige
break one's heart
horrify
antagonise
UK
turn off
tee off
hack you off
put your back up
play dirty
scandalise
UK
cut to the quick
shock
startle
discomfit
surprise
panic
take aback
shake up
disillusion
exercise
paralyse
UK
terrify
disenchant
affright
snafu
let down
paralyze
US
flummox
dumbfound
terrorize
US
nonplus
embarrass
mystify
terrorise
UK
puzzle
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
louse up
muck up
give someone a turn
put the wind up someone
throw into a tizzy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be less satisfactory than expected
fall short
be deficient
be lacking
be wanting
fail
be inadequate
be insufficient
fail to meet
fail to reach
prove inadequate
fail to live up to
not come up to scratch
not make the grade
not be up to snuff
Verb
▲
Leave much to be desired
be unsatisfactory
fall short
leave much to be desired
let down
not be up to scratch
not make the grade
Verb
▲
To fail to fulfil one's potential
underachieve
drift
drop out
flounder
underperform
punch below one's weight
fail
founder
flop
miss
collapse
bomb
tank
crater
flunk
fold
strike out
screw up
wash out
fall short
flame out
be unsuccessful
not come up to scratch
not pass
not make the grade
be found lacking
not come up to the mark
yield
give
fall flat
crumple
fall
buckle
miscarry
backfire
misfire
fizzle
flatline
abort
slip
fluff
blunder
go up in smoke
go by the board
miss the mark
fall flat on your face
not succeed
break down
fall through
go downhill
turn out badly
bite the dust
not pass muster
go astray
come a cropper
cave in
go down
meet with disaster
be in vain
come to naught
be found wanting
be frustrated
come to nothing
be ruined
come unstuck
come to grief
fall by the wayside
go awry
go down like a lead balloon
be demoted
go belly-up
lay an egg
be found deficient
nose-dive
be defeated
go pear-shaped
fizzle out
be rejected
lack success
miss the boat
suffer defeat
run aground
hit the skids
hit rock bottom
bust
plough
UK
plow
US
do badly
Verb
▲
To be unsuccessful
fall down
fail
fall flat
fall short
flop
go astray
lack success
not succeed
run aground
be unsuccessful
go wrong
miss the mark
suffer defeat
come a cropper
not make the grade
not come up to expectations
founder
collapse
abort
miscarry
backfire
misfire
miss
break down
fall through
flatline
tank
crater
fold
flunk
be defeated
be frustrated
come to grief
sink without trace
strike out
go down like a lead balloon
bomb
flummox
go out of business
blow it
bite the dust
wash out
lose
flounder
meet with disaster
fizzle out
be in vain
not come up to scratch
fail miserably
come to naught
come to nothing
flame out
crash
close
end
fizzle
decline
finish
default
drop
retire
plummet
go
topple
languish
slump
terminate
buckle
perish
crumple
tumble
go broke
be ruined
cease trading
go bankrupt
be shut
close down
go under
go bump
be liquidated
shut down
be closed down
go into chapter 11
be closed
lose one's shirt
be cleaned out
cave in
go into receivership
drop a bundle
go into liquidation
go belly up
become insolvent
be in the hands of the receivers
go belly-up
go to the wall
be shut down
come to a halt
go bust
shrivel up
grind to a halt
belly up
lose big
be taken to the cleaners
fold up
cease production
close one's doors
give up
be wound up
be in arrears
more ❯
Verb
▲
To find a way around (an obstacle)
circumvent
bypass
sidestep
dodge
evade
outwit
avoid
skirt
beat
circumnavigate
deceive
detour
dupe
foil
mislead
overcome
shortcut
thwart
trick
beguile
duck
elude
end-run
hoodwink
outflank
outgeneral
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
bilk
cramp
crimp
ensnare
entrap
escape
fool
frustrate
get around
get past
get round
overreach
prevent
queer
ruin
shun
stump
stymie
find a way round
stave off
ward off
get out of
steer clear of
cheat
shirk
defraud
swindle
con
gull
eschew
gyp
body-swerve
give a wide berth to
skirt round
finesse
bamboozle
outfox
outsmart
stay away from
outthink
take in
hoax
shake off
fight shy of
put one over on
shake
pull a fast one on
juke
finagle
have
baffle
fox
outslick
weasel out of
shuffle out of
sting
outjockey
fake out
go around
outdo
stiff
outplay
hedge
sucker
fudge
cop out of
scape
keep away from
equivocate
rook
rip off
ditch
pussyfoot
victimize
US
escape from
weasel
run away from
fend off
victimise
UK
give the slip
get away from
duck-shove
give something a miss
fleece
wriggle out of
worst
goose
outguess
jip
defeat
confuse
top
cap
bewilder
fiddle
out-think
go round
parry
do
lose
flimflam
cozen
double-cross
diddle
ignore
flee
balk
US
tergiversate
swizzle
shaft
snooker
hornswoggle
euchre
shuck
baulk
UK
gaff
bunco
mulct
get the better of
run rings round
snow
be cleverer than
sharp
figure out
lead astray
end run
leave behind
make a fool of
pull a swifty on
make rings round
take to the cleaners
steal a march on
give the runaround
sell a pup to
take for a ride
keep clear of
cut
funk
skive off
decline
stay shy of
burke
skip
slide out of
back out of
delude
hustle
have nothing to do with
miss
bleed
hose
pass round
misguide
fence
renege
waffle
skin
inveigle
seduce
find a way out of
kid
fly
shy
lead on
screw
give a wide berth
gammon
betray
bluff
catch
humbug
spoof
juggle
misinform
burn
buffalo
skip out on
clip
scam
put the move on
suck in
slip through the net of
have on
take advantage of
sneak away
slip out
give someone a wide berth
string along
break away from
give someone the slip
avoid dealing with
disregard
leapfrog
hack
duck out of
best
pull out of
work around
hide from
wriggle
skive
abstain from
hold back from
dust
jerk around
chicane
rope in
pull one's leg
pull something
pull the wool over somebody's eyes
field
circle
keep out of the way of
throw off
exploit
deflect
go past
take a rain check
stick
chouse
pluck
shortchange
squeeze
short
nobble
skunk
ream
thimblerig
chisel
lead on a merry chase
escape the clutches of
keep distance
fence off
answer evasively
lurch
shift
circumlocute
short-circuit
slide
dark
tergiverse
slip
shuffle
malinger
move
stitch up
extricate oneself from
turn aside
move to the side
move away
sell a pup
do the dirty on
shake down
do in
do someone in the eye
pass over
overlook
shrink from
shy from
move round
dance around
put off
cop out
worm one's way out of
hem and haw
welsh
tap dance
beat around the bush
dance around an issue
lay low
keep out of
make a detour round
gloss over
keep one's distance from
balk at
shy away from
recoil from
keep at arm's length
skim over
edge past
skate over
walk round
detour round
let go
have no part of
pass around
turn back on
turn away from
wink at
blink at
outrun
fail to mention
take back road
depart from
deviate from
double
find a way around
go around the barn
run from
throw off the scent
be beyond someone
run around
slip away from
give the slip to
get away
give somebody the slip
slip through the net
flannel
prevaricate
stonewall
avoid answering
be equivocal about
be evasive about
quibble about
not give a straight answer to
beat around bush
not pay
beg the question
beat about the bush about
outperform
play joke on
impose upon
pull the wool over someone's eyes
take to cleaners
beat out of
take for
play away
cross up
step out
hook
pull fast one
lie to
falsify
put on
sell
fake
lead someone on
take for ride
rob
cuckold
gouge
go one better than
more ❯
Verb
▲
To have the reverse of the desired or expected effect
backfire
boomerang
fail
rebound
miscarry
founder
flop
misfire
backlash
be counterproductive
be self-defeating
bomb
come back
fall flat
fall through
go wrong
recoil
ricochet
go belly-up
redound on
bounce back
have an adverse effect
have unwelcome repercussions for
meet with disaster
spring back
turn out badly
not go as planned
be unsuccessful
abort
come to grief
come to nothing
break down
collapse
bite the dust
run aground
not succeed
miss the mark
be defeated
come a cropper
go astray
be in vain
lack success
come to naught
suffer defeat
be frustrated
go awry
fizzle out
not come up to scratch
flounder
go down like a lead balloon
miss
be ruined
fold
flatline
return
fall short
go up in smoke
go amiss
flunk
tank
crater
fizzle
slip
blunder
flame out
wash out
strike out
kick back
go pear-shaped
yield
give
bounce
crumple
buckle
redound
react
be abortive
fall
glance
carom
go phut
flummox
resound
not work
cave in
reverberate
nose-dive
come unstuck
snap back
go down
go downhill
be demoted
be found lacking
hit the skids
miss the boat
go adrift
go bankrupt
go broke
go off course
go badly
fall apart
miss the target
explode
lose
go
tumble
implode
go haywire
fail miserably
blow it
sink without trace
go out of business
poop out
fizz out
peter out
wreck
plunge
submerse
wallow
go out
reverse
close
fail to go off
not come off
come apart at the seams
deteriorate
decline
backslide
bellyflop
skim
skip
lose money
do badly
gang agley
be lost
go under
crash
be a disappointment
be a disaster
be a failure
go to bottom
miss fire
hit bottom
lose status
play into
lose out
lose control
come apart
go to the wall
go down swinging
back wrong horse
have unwelcome repercussions
echo
reflect
bounce off
deflect
glance off
come home to roost
rebound on
come back on
have an adverse effect on
recoil on
rally
recover
resile
overcome
convalesce
revive
mend
rejuvenate
recuperate
heal
start anew
jump back
return to normal
get well
get back
return to form
pull through
get in shape
get back on one's feet
get better
regain one's health
underperform
fluff
underachieve
screw up
hit rock bottom
not pass muster
be found deficient
fall flat on your face
be found wanting
not pass
lay an egg
be rejected
go by the board
not make the grade
fall by the wayside
not come up to the mark
more ❯
Verb
▲
Speak or act in opposition to
counter
answer
combat
contradict
fight
oppose
parry
negate
attack
counteract
deflect
dispute
rebuff
rebut
repel
repulse
resist
tackle
ward off
battle
confront
fend off
oppugn
respond to
retort to
stave off
confute
controvert
gainsay
hit back at
negative
argue against
backtalk
beat
bilk
buck
circumvent
contend with
contravene
counterwork
cross
dash
defy
foil
frustrate
hinder
hold at bay
match
meet
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
offset
pit
refute
respond
retaliate
return
ruin
thwart
vie
blow sky high
stand up to
hit back
play off
shoot full of holes
take on
thumbs down
put up a fight against
have bone to pick
fly in the face of
contest
deny
challenge
disprove
disconfirm
contend
disaffirm
withstand
argue
repudiate
shoot down
discredit
debunk
invalidate
reject
disclaim
disavow
disagree with
block
check
explode
prevent
disown
disallow
question
quash
debate
counterbalance
go against
object to
obstruct
cancel out
struggle against
take a stand against
take issue with
face
impugn
cancel
confound
prove false
restrain
prove wrong
curb
strive against
annul
shoot down in flames
impede
nullify
falsify
traverse
belie
argue with
disagree
fight against
overthrow
halt
declare untrue
dissent from
break
face off
call in question
face down
rival
blow sky-high
drive a coach and horses through
blow out of the water
give the lie to
encounter
fix
assail
counterpoise
destroy
assault
compensate for
reverse
demolish
wrangle
query
protest
be anti
correct
disapprove of
quarrel with
wrestle
stop
inhibit
stem
be hostile to
refuse
withsay
expose
countervail
address
be in opposition to
speak out against
war
undermine
speak against
make up for
crush
be in defiance of
set your face against
silence
take up arms against
squelch
hold off
top
evert
agitate against
call into question
tear down
refuse to accept
prove to be wrong
show to be wrong
prove to be false
show to be false
make a nonsense of
show up
get back at
declare to be untrue
rebel against
make a stand against
protest against
take exception to
set against
hold back
give thumbs down to
balk
US
duel
discuss
baulk
UK
forswear
naysay
brush aside
counterclaim
reluct
stonewall
overturn
defeat
denounce
compare
contrast
burn down
dispose of
reply to
burn
convict
abnegate
baulk at
dissent with
lock horns with
kick against
campaign against
overwhelm
array
call out
set as rivals
put in opposition
defend against
plead against
retaliate against
tangle with
put up an argument
stand up and be countecatd against
compete with
oppose action
compete against
spare no effort
annihilate
come back at
keep off
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
enquire
UK
back-pedal
retract
eliminate
balance
end
demur about
be a dissenter from
test
impeach
inquire
US
litigate
throw down
accost
investigate
demur against
come to blows with
feud with
rally against
remonstrate
interrogate
take back
remedy
ban
begrudge
exclude
disbelieve
forgo
taboo
doubt
revoke
recant
spurn
sacrifice
forbid
disacknowledge
resolve
equilibrize
obviate
counterweigh
balance out
even out
clash
work against
countercheck
right
reduce
stabilize
US
rectify
lessen
stabilise
UK
redress
say no to
keep back
not buy
call on
enjoin from
turn thumbs down
stand in the way
battle against
withspeak
dare
differ
avert
try to put out
try to extinguish
put an end to
bring to an end to
cope with
say the opposite of
do battle with
fight with
elude
rebuke
fence
turn aside
preclude
bypass
forestall
shirk
shun
anticipate
compete
battle with
strike
engage
set upon
launch
begin battle with
skirmish with
clash with
examine
moot
be against
wrest with
scrap with
wage war against
grapple with
altercate
bandy
canvass
struggle
canvas
en garde
keep at bay
shield yourself from
mount an attack on
enter into combat with
fall on
bar
counterattack
pettifog
dislike
wage war on
conceal
contain
push back
reply
fight back
repress
beat off
control
bottle up
defend yourself
suppress
fight off
defend
put up a fight
riposte
jostle
jockey
race
strive
come to close quarters with
contend over
argue about
take
grapple
feud
give battle to
join battle with
pick a bone
dissent against
quibble over
quibble about
put up argument
differ with
hammer away at
disapprove
taunt
gainstay
dissent
bombard
withstay
wonder about
have an argument about
pick an argument with
argue the pros and cons of
scramble for
go for
sweat
go for broke
lock horns
wage war
go for the gold
be rivals
cross swords
play
push
jockey for position
match yourself against
go for the jugular
frown at
search out
take issue
not countenance
turn the tables
stand up and be counted against
take a stand
run counter to
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