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To completely destroy or devastate

Cause distress or anxiety to

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To completely destroy or devastate

pulverise^UK

pulverize^US

vaporise^UK

vaporize^US

wipe off the face of the earth

vandalize^US

vandalise^UK

wipe from the face of the earth

strike out

damage beyond repair

put out of commission

bring about the downfall of

be a blot on the landscape

dishonour^UK

blow out of the water

dishonor^US

treat with disrespect

commit sacrilege against

cook someone's goose

upset someone's apple cart

ax^US

axe^UK

wipe off face of earth

destroy root and branch

discolor^US

destabilize^US

discolour^UK

destabilise^UK

throw a spanner in the works of

stop

impoverish

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

paralyse^UK

paralyze^US

neutralize^US

jeopardize^US

bring someone to their knees

neutralise^UK

jeopardise^UK

minimize^US

immobilize^US

stigmatize^US

minimise^UK

stigmatise^UK

immobilise^UK

drag through the mire

traumatize^US

demoralize^US

demoralise^UK

outmaneuver^US

traumatise^UK

rain on someone's parade

color^US

drive a coach and horses through

bring shame upon

throw monkey wrench in

colour^UK

make of no use or value

throw a monkey wrench into

take the enjoyment out of

take the pleasure out of

be disadvantageous to

cause the sacrifice of

result in harm to

throw out

strike at the foundations

queer someone's pitch

put someone off their stride

scandalize^US

abandon one's principles

scandalise^UK

drag someone's name through the mud

bring a note of sadness to

bring to a standstill

brutalize^US

victimize^US

carbonise^UK

carbonize^US

give someone a drubbing

give someone a hiding

disfavour^UK

bastardize^US

disfavor^US

take rug out from under

blacken someone's name

knock bottom out of

pooh-pooh

reflect on

damage someone's reputation

destroy someone's credibility

knock the bottom out of

terrorize^US

brutalise^UK

victimise^UK

drive a nail into the coffin of

have a negative effect on

have a negative impact on

terrorise^UK

bastardise^UK

knock the stuffing out of

drive to the wall

move in for the kill

give the coup de grâce

administer the coup de grâce

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Cause distress or anxiety to

take the heart out of

demoralize^US

demoralise^UK

bring tears to your eyes

beat down

turn one off

knock the stuffing out of

give someone the blues

harsh someone's mellow

bear down

make your heart bleed

dash someone's hopes

bring tears to someone's eyes

throw cold water on

pour cold water on

make someone's heart bleed

make someone fed up

break someone's spirit

break someone's heart

dampen someone's spirits

appall^US

appal^UK

terrorize^US

terrorise^UK

knock the wind out of

make one's heart bleed

bring tears to one's eyes

dampen someone's spirit

prey on someone's mind

scandalize^US

dampen someone's hopes

paralyse^UK

scandalise^UK

paralyze^US

put the wind up someone

fill with consternation

make your hair stand on end

fill with fear

scare the bejesus out of

chill off

frighten to death

frighten the living daylights out of

throw into a panic

scare someone out of their wits

put the wind up

scare the living daylights out of

throw into a blue funk

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