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(
of a feeling or urge
)
Present participle for be too strong to conceal or resist
Present participle for go beyond in performance
Present participle for to overcome, or find a solution to, a problem or difficult situation
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Present participle for to deceive or trick
Present participle for to injure a person's dignity and self-respect
Present participle for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
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(
of a feeling or urge
)
Present participle for be too strong to conceal or resist
beating
defeating
trouncing
besting
conquering
overpowering
routing
thrashing
triumphing over
destroying
drubbing
overcoming
overwhelming
prevailing over
vanquishing
winning against
clobbering
crushing
gaining a victory over
killing
licking
murdering
quashing
slaughtering
subduing
winning over
worsting
crucifying
demolishing
hammering
making mincemeat of
pasting
walking all over
walking over
whipping
bettering
marmalizing
running rings around
shellacking
skunking
stuffing
taking to the cleaners
wiping the floor with
getting the upper hand
mastering
surmounting
dispatching
owning
overmatching
stopping
upending
creaming
subjugating
getting
quelling
taking
overbearing
getting around
bringing someone to their knees
trimming
doing down
blowing out of the water
overthrowing
tanking
outdoing
controlling
massacring
giving someone a hiding
blowing out
annihilating
surpassing
flattening
curbing
outplaying
smashing
slamming
giving someone a drubbing
repressing
taming
outclassing
pounding
pulverizing
US
caning
beating hollow
pulverising
UK
bridling
walloping
wallopping
whomping
undoing
trashing
getting over
gaining mastery over
suppressing
checking
topping
burying
dominating
outstripping
smothering
excelling
reducing
overturning
totalling
totaling
throwing
triumphing
humbling
flogging
blowing away
knocking out
wiping out
defeating utterly
bearing down
getting a grip on
restraining
smoking
transcending
governing
whupping
outperforming
whopping
pacifying
whapping
dusting
outshining
bombing
tromping
upsetting
prevailing
skinning
finishing
torpedoing
working over
pommelling
coping with
downing
zapping
winning
dealing with
pommeling
winning a resounding victory over
trampling
snowing under
regulating
subjecting
exceeding
breaking
ruling
subordinating
waxing
busting
overrunning
outrunning
doing better than
knocking for a loop
hurdling
sinking
flooring
picking apart
outmaneuvering
US
going one better than
pipping at the post
running rings round
dropping
putting paid to
putting down
plowing under
outmanoeuvring
UK
chastening
rising above
spanking
taking it all
lambasting
subverting
swamping
containing
constraining
inhibiting
holding
measuring
keeping
hegemonizing
overshadowing
disciplining
solving
negotiating
hiding
resisting
bulldozing
bludgeoning
ruining
whitewashing
outmatching
decimating
obliterating
rolling
ambushing
belting
pulling in
knocking over
putting an end to
cutting to pieces
butchering
bashing
winning a victory over
routeing
shutting down
slaying
beating down
gaining control of
outdistancing
rendering powerless
getting the upper hand over
slogging
rendering helpless
pummelling
UK
bringing to ruin
getting through
taking to cleaners
mowing down
edging
basting
outgunning
wiping off the map
thwarting
decking
outhitting
whaling
devastating
nosing out
threshing
KO'ing
taking care of
reining in
shipwrecking
rolling back
roughing up
thumping
coming out on top
edging out
running roughshod over
trumping
rendering incapable
outflanking
punishing
whacking
finishing off
steamrolling
doing
leathering
frustrating
messing up
grinding down
pwning
mauling
battering
entrapping
outwitting
pummeling
getting control of
chastising
gaining ascendancy over
currying
outjumping
buffeting
tanning
bunging up
striking down
beating up
taking a stick to
buffetting
striking
giving a drubbing to
extinguishing
gaining the upper hand over
defeating easily
defeating heavily
running circles around
knocking for six
gaining the advantage over
outsmarting
humiliating
doing in
making a fool of
getting one up on
making it past
making it over
passing
putting to flight
throwing back in confusion
driving off
blowing out of water
shutting out
larruping
larrupping
beating back
putting to rout
cleaning up on
enduring
checkmating
putting someone in their place
discomfiting
overmastering
trampling underfoot
succeeding over
bringing to knees
confounding
circumventing
foiling
overriding
bringing under control
getting under control
turning over
capsizing
toppling
nullifying
dismantling
breaking down
eclipsing
keeping back
keeping in check
holding back
keeping a tight rein on
holding in check
capping
outrivaling
overtaking
shooting ahead of
knocking spots off
putting in the shade
improving on
overtopping
towering over
outrivalling
hosing
squashing
putting the kibosh on
curtailing
squelching
cracking down on
stamping out
stifling
arresting
wasting
directing
commanding
managing
bowling over
putting away
gaining control over
shutting off
dumbfounding
laying out
immobilizing
US
rolling over
overawing
stretching
taking out
blanking
immobilising
UK
staggering
stunning
shocking
outliving
coming out on top of
surviving
weathering
rendering
getting to grips with
taking in hand
standing up to
withstanding
gaining a victory
taking the crown
gaining mastery of
coming first
taking the honours
taking the prize
winning out
winning through
sweeping
getting last laugh
winning hands down
prevailing against
taking the cake
carrying the day
being successful
moderating
calming
tempering
mitigating
softening
finding a solution to
finding an answer to
mellowing
mollifying
tranquilizing
US
gentling
muting
watering down
toning down
reclaiming
cowing
tranquillising
UK
unseating
knocking off
more ❯
“And even when she was in the throes of chemotherapy Brigette wouldn't let her illness
get the better of
her.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for go beyond in performance
pulling a fast one on
outsmarting
gulling
making a fool of
outmaneuvering
US
outmanoeuvring
UK
outplaying
outwitting
stealing a march on
tricking
making rings round
outfoxing
outjockeying
putting one over on
running rings round
outdoing
beating
topping
besting
surpassing
excelling
defeating
exceeding
outclassing
outshining
outperforming
eclipsing
transcending
overshadowing
trumping
bettering
capping
outstripping
going one better than
outthinking
passing
outmatching
outpacing
overtaking
putting to shame
putting in the shade
outslicking
foxing
outdistancing
overreaching
outgunning
outflanking
improving upon
doing better than
towering over
upstaging
dwarfing
outranking
worsting
overcoming
outrivaling
outrivalling
overtopping
outvying
conning
outguessing
leaving standing
surmounting
towering above
outgeneraling
outgeneralling
faking out
running rings around
circumventing
walking away from
taking in
going one better
outrunning
trouncing
humiliating
cheating
deceiving
creaming
outstepping
prevailing over
owning
outhussling
licking
duping
hoodwinking
finagling
getting one over on
bamboozling
leading astray
having
hoaxing
shooting ahead
swindling
rising above
running circles around
scoring points off
confusing
defrauding
shaking off
going beyond
triumphing over
bewildering
misleading
figuring out
getting ahead of
jipping
juking
getting further ahead of
baffling
leaving behind
towering
dominating
leaving
taking over
winning the race
outcompeting
overstepping
gaining the advantage over
scooping
getting the upper hand over
improving on
walloping
knocking spots off
winning against
vanquishing
subduing
conquering
routing
shaming
crushing
overpowering
whipping
thrashing
overriding
smashing
overpassing
clobbering
wallopping
drubbing
triumphing
overwhelming
having the edge over
gaining an advantage over
having the last laugh on
getting one up on
leading
snowing
downing
trashing
cooking
bulldozing
burying
drawing away from
gaining on
doing in
blowing out of water
pulling a fast one
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to overcome, or find a solution to, a problem or difficult situation
getting round
overcoming
surmounting
circumventing
mastering
prevailing over
resolving
triumphing over
cracking
getting over
licking
solving
sorting out
coping with
dealing with
taking care of
finding an answer to
finding a solution to
finding the answer to
finding the solution to
conquering
getting around
Verb
▲
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
defeating
foiling
frustrating
thwarting
ruining
forestalling
neutralising
UK
neutralizing
US
baulking
UK
blocking
circumventing
contravening
debarring
derailing
impeding
invalidating
obstructing
obviating
overturning
preventing
scotching
scuttling
snookering
stopping
stymieing
baffling
barring
confounding
deterring
discomfiting
halting
hampering
hindering
nullifying
repelling
repressing
squashing
suppressing
upsetting
balking
US
checkmating
curbing
dashing
nobbling
outwitting
parrying
rattling
repulsing
scuppering
spoiling
undoing
blanking
burying
checking
countering
counterplotting
crossing
disappointing
doing for
restraining
putting a stop to
putting paid to
nipping in the bud
putting the kibosh on
putting the stopper on
putting the mockers on
screwing up
messing up
beating down
causing setback
fouling up
holding up
lousing up
standing in the way of
upsetting the applecart
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
putting end to
taking wind out of sails
Verb
▲
Present participle for to deceive or trick
hoodwinking
deceiving
fooling
tricking
conning
deluding
duping
gulling
hoaxing
misleading
bamboozling
cheating
outwitting
cozening
swindling
bluffing
diddling
doing
fiddling
finagling
fleecing
hornswoggling
kidding
rooking
stinging
befooling
having
misguiding
screwing
shafting
snookering
suckering
swizzling
beguiling
bilking
buffaloing
buncoing
burning
catching
defrauding
euchring
gaffing
humbugging
juggling
misinforming
scamming
snowing
spoofing
stiffing
gammoning
mulcting
victimising
UK
victimizing
US
faking
leading on
ripping off
taking in
double-crossing
faking out
pulling a fast one
pulling a swifty on
stringing along
sucking in
taking advantage of
taking for a ride
taking to the cleaners
doing a number on
leading up the garden path
pulling one's leg
putting one over on
having on
leading down the garden path
making a sucker of
pulling a fast one on
pulling the wool over someone's eyes
selling a pup
selling a pup to
pulling someone's leg
Verb
▲
Present participle for to injure a person's dignity and self-respect
squashing
humiliating
disgracing
embarrassing
shaming
debasing
degrading
discomfiting
humbling
demeaning
exposing
mortifying
chastening
devaluing
discrediting
dishonoring
US
dishonouring
UK
downgrading
abasing
abashing
crushing
deflating
flattening
quashing
subduing
taking down
owning
showing up
bringing down
bringing low
putting to shame
making ashamed
putting down
making a fool of
showing in a bad light
putting someone in their place
cutting down to size
having the last laugh on
making someone eat crow
making someone eat humble pie
taking down a peg
taking the wind out of your sails
settling someone's hash
taking down a peg or two
lowering
smearing
cheapening
fouling
sinking
denigrating
smirching
shooting down
defaming
sullying
staining
stigmatizing
US
slandering
tainting
tarnishing
besmirching
disparaging
chagrining
belittling
slurring
reproaching
besmearing
snubbing
ridiculing
disfavoring
disfavouring
giving a black eye
defiling
blotting
stigmatising
UK
bringing into disrepute
tearing down
putting in a bad light
dragging through the mire
bringing shame upon
dragging through the mud
causing to lose face
running down
reflecting badly on
disconcerting
vilifying
making someone feel ashamed
making uncomfortable
maligning
calumniating
censuring
soiling
insulting
diminishing
compromising
disesteeming
bringing into disfavour
detracting from
giving a bad name
pooh-poohing
casting aspersions on
doing a hatchet job on
blackening someone's name
ripping
slamming
breaking
panning
blistering
discountenancing
bemeaning
withering
vanquishing
downplaying
confusing
casting down
playing down
causing to feel small
putting out of countenance
blackening
scandalizing
US
spotting
injuring
mocking
libeling
US
scandalising
UK
disrespecting
libelling
UK
losing face
deriding
disregarding
giving a bad name to
tarring and feathering
desecrating
bringing shame on
derogating
reducing
attainting
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to cause to become tired, weary or fatigued
wearing
exhausting
draining
fatiguing
wearying
tiring
frazzling
breaking
busting
outwearing
harassing
killing
enervating
taxing
exasperating
weakening
knocking out
wearing out
doing in
tuckering out
washing out
doing up
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