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Verb
▲
Bend or hang downwards limply
sag
sink
drop
slump
wilt
bend
dangle
fade
flag
bow
flop
hang
languish
wither
decay
decline
emaciate
fail
go
hang down
lag
stoop
weaken
diminish
drape
depress
faint
fall down
lean
lop
settle
sling
slouch
subside
suspend
tire
waste away
become flaccid
become limp
let down
tire out
wear out
more ❯
“Mopheads bloom in solid masses, their clusters often so heavy that they cause their stems to droop and bend.”
Verb
▲
Sag down from or as if from weariness or dejection
close
fall
shut
“Her mom continued to regard Vicki with a softer version of the smile, which made Vicki look away and her lips droop downward.”
Verb
▲
To be limp or droop downwards
flag
wilt
despond
fade
falter
hang
languish
loll
sag
swag
weaken
become dejected
become dispirited
be despondent
lose heart
give up hope
waste away
go into a decline
grow weak
tire
decline
fail
wither
become fatigued
grow tired
sicken
lose strength
dwindle
decay
sink
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
wane
diminish
decline
decrease
dwindle
ebb
subside
dim
fade
lessen
shrink
sink
abate
fail
weaken
flag
fall
slacken
wither
atrophy
contract
recede
taper off
attenuate
dissolve
drop
fade away
peter out
remit
slump
tail off
vanish
wind down
collapse
crumble
de-escalate
degenerate
deteriorate
disintegrate
ease
evaporate
fall off
grow faint
lower
moderate
pall
relent
taper
become weak
evanesce
give in
give way
melt away
die out
drain away
drop off
fall away
go downhill
let up
phase down
ratchet down
be on the way out
die away
die down
ease off
fall short
get smaller
slack off
waste away
draw to a close
go down
tumble
languish
crash
depreciate
shrivel
dive
reduce
slip
skid
go
dip
lapse
quiet
nosedive
grow less
settle
crater
pitch
emaciate
lag
slow down
nose-dive
wear away
run low
regress
lose
retrograde
slide
curb
check
waste
topple
lighten
quell
restrain
devaluate
soften
break down
cave in
disappear
dry up
calm down
lose edge
narrow down
wear down
worsen
tire
degrade
faint
grow dim
retrogress
relapse
halt
trail off
totter
fold
succumb
depress
devolve
trail
die
backslide
slope
break up
become worse
get worse
fade out
hit the skids
go bad
fall apart
go down the toilet
go down the tubes
go into a tailspin
drop down
take a nosedive
drain
rebate
slash
decrement
erode
blur
become less
become smaller
grow smaller
cut down
modify
tail away
curtail
weary
pine
die off
debilitate
spiral
spoil
ease up
falter
stagnate
peter
minimizeUS
debase
vitiate
relax
minimiseUK
impoverish
tremble
fizzle out
limp
cripple
rot
throw
pass
disimprove
suffer
ground
grow worse
wear off
lose spirit
grow weaker
thin out
jump down
shoot
plump
come down
dump
be in decline
discontinue
elapse
stop
expire
close
quit
finish
end
conclude
terminate
cease
determine
fall to pieces
be the worse for wear
go backwards
be handicapped
appear in a poor light
be at disadvantage
go to pieces
be damaged
be impaired
be shown to disadvantage
go to rack and ruin
fall steeply
bate
dilapidate
molderUS
moulderUK
lurch
reach a new low
loll
blight
hunch
go to ruin
bend
reach new low
keel over
sprawl
be neglected
set
founder
submit
submerge
be reduced
crumple
submerse
keel
get lower
disperse
perish
break off
dead-end
come to an end
leave off
run out
wink out
go dead
pack in
wind up
devalue
dematerialize
fly
melt
flee
drag
buckle
cheapen
flop
etiolate
bow out
hush
deliquesce
grow feeble
evanish
thin
rarefy
clear
lose value
be submerged
come to grief
suffer defeat
be beaten
be vanquished
go under
make less
be defeated
go through the floor
fold up
hit the dirt
decrease in value
tip over
hit the floor
be precipitated
become lower
take a header
decline in price
tip
incline
become unimportant
pass off
poop out
fag out
tucker out
become less loud
slope downwards
bank
slope down
tilt
drop away
be at an angle
verge
slant down
vanish into thin air
die on vine
more ❯
Verb
▲
To bore, jade, or cause to be weary or restless
jade
exhaust
weary
drain
tire
enervate
debilitate
prostrate
weaken
overtire
poop
bush
wear
flag
sink
disable
deplete
bore
bedraggle
drop
fizzle
languish
sag
succumb
take
tucker
wear out
knock out
wear down
burn out
peter out
poop out
conk out
fatigue
frazzle
whack
overtax
knacker
shatter
outwear
bust
break
tire out
wash out
kill
do in
fag out
tucker out
wear to a frazzle
take it out of
harass
make sleepy
make weary
do up
shag out
drain of energy
sap
burden
plague
strain
devitalize
incapacitate
overwork
drowse
enfeeble
fail
weigh
oppress
fade
pain
glut
make tired
cause ennui
lose interest
grow tired
test
cripple
soften
etiolate
waste
stretch
immobilizeUS
paralyseUK
overexert
overextend
undermine
encumber
overburden
lay low
paralyzeUS
immobiliseUK
overdo
push
load
overfatigue
saddle
reduce
indispose
overload
impair
task
try
run ragged
torpefy
lade
make weak
make feeble
make demands on
put out of action
overwhelm
grow weary
bankrupt
draw
annoy
vex
irk
weight
exasperate
stress
charge
lumber
entrust
suck dry
drive
destroy
eviscerate
rack
take it out of one
render infirm
put a strain on
challenge
impose on
tear
shred
rip
impoverish
use up
pester
wear someone out
run out of steam
run down
get tired
become drained
break down
stress out
become exhausted
disempower
emasculate
disembowel
exenterate
root
fold
faint
overstrain
wilt
ennui
collapse
wipe out
nearly kill
give out
go stale
get the better of
be exacting on
put to sleep
wear oneself to a shadow
run into the ground
injure
hinder
hurt
harm
attenuate
extenuate
hamper
mar
blunt
unnerve
wear oneself to a frazzle
overcome
unstrengthen
crush
overpower
vitiate
exert
devastate
confine to bed
confine to a wheelchair
hamstring
extend
floor
sap your strength
overreach
overtask
handicap
make powerless
fell
make helpless
swamp
whelm
down
ruin
overturn
depress
overmaster
level
distend
wrench
tense
exploit
make impotent
disarm
overthrow
overdo it
exert excessively
drive too far
make too many demands on
tighten
work too hard
work oneself into the ground
exert to the limit
run oneself into the ground
knock oneself out
push to the limit
wreck
knock down
snow under
grind down
knock over
mow
bring someone to their knees
defeat
mow down
drown
trouble
upset
sweat
bowl down
bowl over
irritate
afflict
inconvenience
bring low
bother
torture
agoniseUK
crucify
frustrate
torment
excruciate
distress
agonizeUS
martyr
wring
drive too hard
put upon
drive into the ground
be a hard taskmaster
be a slave driver
be a slave-driver
weigh down
empty
make severe demands on
give someone grief
overuse
pressure
overstretch
cumber
push too far
weigh heavily on
prey on
press hard on
make heavy demands on
ask too much of
put pressure on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Wander about listlessly and aimlessly because of unhappiness or boredom
mope
fiddle
idle
languish
loaf
moon
bat
drift
lollygag
mooch
stooge
lounge
laze
dawdle
dally
dillydally
lazy
chill
potter
amble
drone
loll
wander
footle
meander
kick back
hang out
goof off
hang about
veg out
relax
kill time
loiter
take it easy
vegetate
waste time
slack
pass time
lie around
lounge around
fritter away
sit around
fool around
lie
stall
trifle
skive
goldbrick
do nothing
hang round
bum around
fritter away time
lounge about
loll around
be inactive
slow down
sprawl
recline
slouch
unwind
fritter
rest
saunter
outspan
bask
stagnate
malinger
lie about
loaf about
loll about
loaf around
mooch around
mooch about
laze around
be slothful
knock around
stand around
be unoccupied
not lift a finger
twiddle your thumbs
while away hours
hang loose
while away the time
mark time
laze about
mess around
twiddle thumbs
kick your heels
be indolent
chill out
vacillate
flop
slump
be idle
hang
remain
wait
linger
stay
haunt
frequent
hover
futz
take things easy
piddle
shirk
stroll
evade
dream
repose
sit
fritter time away
lean
luxuriate
lie dormant
twiddle one's thumbs
while
chillax
stretch oneself
drape oneself
let down
degenerate
slummock
moulderUK
make yourself at home
bludge
mess about
fiddle around
slacken
lean back
molderUS
consume time
sit on one's hands
amuse oneself
idle away the hours
do nothing in particular
pass the time
idle away time
fill in time
slouch about
bat about
bob off
slouch around
sit back
go to seed
sit back and do nothing
while away
bat around
lie back
take five
take a break
take a breather
put your feet up
daydream
veg
doss
piddle around
fool away
piddle about
while away the hours
more ❯
Verb
▲
To linger behind or wander from a main line or part
straggle
trail
lag
wander
drift
dawdle
amble
meander
range
roam
stray
dangle
loiter
ramble
rove
sag
err
fall behind
hang down
maunder
poke
scramble
spread
straddle
tail
walk slowly
be late
be strung out
drop back
drop behind
lag behind
poke around
trail behind
bring up the rear
string out
stop
sit tight
rest
remain
bide
hold on
hang out
defer
postpone
obstruct
lodge
abide
hang round
stick around
lose time
pass the time
dwell
warm a chair
reside
await
hold the phone
squat
perch
nest
bunk
roost
keep on
kick the can down the road
sweat it out
hold the fort
be left
stay behind
refuse
avoid
rebuff
evade
not hurry
discontinue
cease
resist
be leisurely
potter
burn daylight
fiddle about
piddle
fritter away time
take one's own sweet time
while away the time
toddle
diddle-daddle
slack
fritter time away
shirk
goof around
stop over
shlep along
scrounge around
bum around
take too long
kick about
kick around
stand
refrain from
stick
settle
mooch
adopt Fabian tactics
sit on one's butt
dabble
lurk
put something off
take no action
endure
remain behind
put down roots
continue
outstay
establish yourself
stay out
establish oneself
adjourn
prolong
protract
haver
proceed in a leisurely fashion
swither
goldbrick
cool
pass time
avoid doing something
keep from doing something
defer action
take a raincheck
let slide
prevent
block
postpone action
be undecided
suspend action
hinder
speechify
sojourn
speak at length
employ delaying tactics
talk at length
bivouac
live
inhabit
cling
speak on and on
talk on and on
stay over
make camp
hold over
stay on
put on hold
look forward
lie in wait
be patient
lie low
hold your horses
sit up for
keep shirt on
hold one's breath
stand by
wait on
hold your fire
kick your heels
bide one's time
cool your heels
save it
sweat it
stay up for
hang onto your hat
cool it
bide your time
hold everything
wait in the wings
more ❯
Verb
▲
Fall asleep
nod
doze
drift
drowse
nap
sleep
slump
become inattentive
be sleepy
drift off
fall asleep
catnap
snooze
drop off
nod off
rest
get some shut-eye
kip
take a siesta
slumber
zizz
relax
sack out
conk out
doze off
sleep lightly
take a nap
have a kip
get some zizz
snatch forty winks
more ❯
Verb
▲
To protrude or extend outwardly
bag
bulge
balloon
swell
sag
beetle
belly
billow
bunch
jut
overhang
poke
pooch
pouch
pout
project
protrude
start
flap
flop
hang
lop
stand out
stick out
hang loosely
extend
bulge out
distend
protuberate
expand
flap over
droop over
cast a shadow
be suspended
cantilever out over
rise above
swing over
dangle over
fall unevenly
be full to bursting
widen
develop
magnify
aerate
heighten
broaden
intensify
worsen
make worse
stretch
ferment
pump
fill up
exacerbate
open
fill with air
gain weight
make larger
make bigger
make greater
put on weight
beef up
fatten up
add fuel to the flames
add fuel to the fire
grow larger
catch the wind
distort
heave
deepen
climb
blow
fuel
tend
inflame
reinforce
pad
turn up
complicate
welter
outspread
keep burning
stir
mend
rekindle
feed
add fuel to
get plump
bulk up
put salt on the wound
fan the flames
confound
confuse
deteriorate
ascend
scale
stoke up
make intricate
rub salt in the wound
make complex
add insult to injury
step up
lighten
work
elucidate
protract
go from bad to worse
put fuel on
become wider
thicken
be profuse
spin off
dwell on
be prolix
leaven
pepsinate
make rise
thrive
grow fat
get fat
coarsen
wax
cram
flesh out
get heavier
grow fatter
stuff
spread out
become fatter
become fat
put flesh on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To change direction as a result of entering a different medium
refract
bend
angle
curve
contort
deflect
deviate
diverge
slew
swing
warp
arch
deform
detour
drift
redirect
ricochet
tilt
turn
twist
veer
bow
crook
curl
divert
flex
hook
incline
incurvate
sidetrack
swerve
waver
wheel
whip
zigzag
buckle
careen
crimp
lean
pivot
stoop
verge
wind
yaw
angle away
angle off
alter course
change course
change direction
turn away
coil
trend
loop
distort
sweep
spiral
round
make crooked
make curved
inflect
fall off
camber
double
circle
crinkle
wilt
sheer
skew
turn off
swivel
bear
turn aside
avert
whirl
volte-face
rotate
zig
zag
cut
break
head
career
tack
weave
bounce
glance
sheer off
turn about
turn on your heel
turn around
whirl around
shift
divagate
change
dip
get around
go off course
train off
make a right
depart
digress
be deflected
make a left
skid
go around
branch off
disperse
fend
cover up
hold off
glance off
shy
ward off
prevent
rebound
keep off
repel
slip
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish the confidence or courage of
discourage
dishearten
daunt
demoraliseUK
demoralizeUS
dispirit
unnerve
cow
depress
intimidate
unman
crush
dismay
dash
deject
deter
disappoint
cast down
chill
frustrate
overawe
make despondent
make downhearted
put off
abash
afflict
alarm
appalUK
appallUS
awe
bother
bully
confuse
dampen
deprecate
disparage
distress
frighten
irk
prostrate
repress
scare
trouble
try
vex
weigh
psych out
beat down
cause to lose heart
break one's heart
put a damper on
offend
pique
persecute
bedevil
peeve
crucify
injure
beset
hassle
excruciate
affront
outrage
curse
anguish
harry
nag
chafe
provoke
nettle
put out
give someone grief
hound
tease
besiege
molest
martyr
lacerate
eat
tick off
drive up the wall
disgust
get
wring
mither
badger
inflame
grate
rend
insult
slight
cause agony to
affect
give someone a hard time
smite
itch
sear
spite
dog
cut
rub up the wrong way
pursue
pierce
stab
incense
enrage
damage
move
traumatizeUS
give a hard time
get on your nerves
rankle with
rasp
frost
scar
gripe
cause pain to
abuse
suffer
traumatiseUK
eat at
devil
give offence to
burn
inflict anguish on
tax
cut up
wrong
grate on
hack you off
hurt someone's feelings
do in
give a bad time
gnaw
bite
harm
strike
ache
touch
drive bananas
sicken
inconvenience
make someone see red
get across
tear
gravel
excite
bruise
assail
rark
disrespect
diss
mutilate
visit
dis
maim
mangle
tire
be a pain in the neck
jar
disoblige
chivvy
rouse
turn off
stew
tantalizeUS
tantaliseUK
mourn
cause anguish
bleed
despoil
pick on
cause offense
attack
feel pain
dump on
tear to pieces
interrupt
beleaguer
be in pain
hurt one's feelings
stir up
drive round the bend
be on your back
breathe down someone's neck
go through the mill
be distressed
tear apart
tick someone off
mistreat
maltreat
squeeze
pinch
compress
cramp
grip
tear at
cause trouble to
take
preoccupy
test
occupy
repulse
nauseate
pick at
constrain
convulse
cause someone distress
prick
exhaust
stretch
cause suffering
be hurtful to
lambaste
nag at
cause sorrow
tear to shreds
force
fester
hurt deeply
ridicule
lampoon
ill-treat
impose on
intrude upon
chivy
sweat
fear
niggle
bait
hit hard
be
keep after
be prey to
make someone scratch their head
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
martyrize
brutalizeUS
impale
grill
whip
brutaliseUK
heavy
inflict trauma
deeply upset
stir
infest
hector
be unwell
be the victim of
daze
derange
impede
bend someone's ear
cross
taunt
hinder
get on your wick
carp at
goad
nudge
bore
thumb nose at
get in your hair
be a nuisance to
thrill
cause pain
roil
ire
enflame
mad
be indisposed
be crook
complicate
amaze
arouse
intrude
get in the way
interfere
cause concern to
cause discomfort to
make waves
cause annoyance to
cause resentment to
redden
be sick
be ill
be weak
make uncomfortable
flip out
stress out
tire out
wear out
zing
slur
eat away at
eat up
get one's goat
steam up
obsess
get your goat
rattle one's cage
noodge
jerk around
drive round the twist
heckle
macerate
keep on at
foray
bullyrag
work on
be wrong with
feel unwell
make severe demands on
put a strain on
make demands on
give offence
put someone's back up
be disagreeable
hurt somebody's feelings
get someone's goat
tread on someone's toes
be an affront to
be offensive
put someone's nose out of joint
rape
rifle
havoc
desecrate
gut
ransack
strip
waste
rob
plunder
loot
depredate
fleece
maraud
pillage
ravage
devour
spoliate
slap
be the matter with
inflict
wreak
befall
impose
sensitizeUS
swell
lay waste
hurt the feelings of
sensitiseUK
descend on
avenge
descend upon
punish
force upon
bring down on
impair
disable
smash
abrade
mar
sorrow
deform
be at
mix up
put your back up
get your back up
strap
nit-pick
push
have a bad time
be miserable
be affected
be upset
experience hardship
go through a lot
endure agony
be wounded
feel wretched
be racked
be wretched
be in distress
be racked with pain
bloody
crab
disfigure
deface
vitiate
blemish
compromise
flaw
endamage
get in one's hair
get under one's skin
brood
incapacitate
mangulate
knacker
scathe
get at
ruminate
contemplate
writhe
muse
speculate
struggle
labourUK
strive
distort
cross up
foul
prejudice
total
draw blood
contort
wax
do mischief to
batter
hack up
push buttons
arouse anxiety in
weigh on
upset oneself
dwell on
feel uneasy
be anxious
be worried
do a number on
make it tough for
be in anguish
pore on
wrestle
eat heart out
vacillate
exercise oneself
squirm
lament
puzzle over
torment yourself
be indecisive
sing the blues
laborUS
weigh up
take it badly
be in agony
stew over
chew over
mull over
wrestle with oneself
carry on
torture yourself
wince
be on one's case
more ❯
Verb
▲
To feel or show fear or apprehension
quail
flinch
cower
cringe
recoil
shrink
blench
falter
start
waver
blanch
grovel
shy
squinch
wince
back away
draw back
faint
get cold feet
pull back
shy away
show fear
take fright
have cold feet
shudder
quake
swerve
retreat
withdraw
shake
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cover completely with water
submerse
deluge
drown
engulf
flood
gulf
inundate
overflow
overwhelm
submerge
swamp
bore
capsize
couch
decline
demit
depress
descend
dig
disappear
drill
drive
drop
ebb
excavate
fall
flounder
founder
lay
lower
overturn
plummet
plunge
ram
regress
run
sag
scuttle
set
settle
shipwreck
slope
slump
stab
stick
stoop
subside
thrust
wreck
bring down
cast down
cave in
force down
go down
let down
put down
tip over
touch bottom
go to the bottom
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Verb
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Be in or move into a sloping position
lean
slant
slope
tip
heel
incline
tilt
bend
list
cant
angle
careen
bank
pitch
veer
bias
sway
beetle
bow
curve
decline
deflect
dip
divert
drift
jut
nod
overhang
place
prop
put
repose
roll
sag
sheer
sink
support
turn
twist
bear on
be at an angle
bend forward
bend over
be off
be slanted
fasten on
hang on
rest on
put weight on
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Noun
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The extent to which something droops or hangs
sag
drooping
hang
sagging
sinking
slack
slackness
slump
slumping
bend
bow
bowing
stoop
stooping
slouch
looseness
hunch
sprawl
give
play
excess
leeway
droopiness
bagginess
floppiness
limpness
round-shoulderedness
room
bad posture
round shoulders
drop
fall
decline
slip
depression
downturn
dip
cant
downtrend
tilt
settling
sinkhole
downslide
sinkage
fall-off
concavity
sink
hollow
slant
basin
list
lapse
downswing
distortion
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“There was a look of sorrow and concern in her eyes, emphasised by a slight droop of her mouth.”
Noun
▲
A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp
bangle
bracelet
charm
lavaliere
lavalliere
pendant
pendent
anklet
armlet
fritter
kara
knickknack
ornament
roam
tinsel
waste
wristlet
slave bangle
band
trinket
chain
bauble
amulet
bijou
circlet
accessory
arm band
wrist jewelry
Noun
▲
A downward or declining slope or surface
descent
dip
drop
fall
declivity
slope
incline
declination
gradient
plunge
slant
declension
decline
dive
down
downgrade
downhill
hang
hanging
hill
nosedive
downslope
swoop
cave-in
coast
crash
drop-off
falling
grade
header
inclination
landslide
plummeting
plunging
precipitation
prolapse
sag
settlement
sinkage
slip
tailspin
topple
tumble
coming down
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