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puts a damper on
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To reduce the strength or intensity of
To take the pleasure or enjoyment out of
To cause unease in one's mental state
To deprive of emotional or intellectual life, energy or vitality
To prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized
To steal the limelight from
To discourage or deter someone from doing something
To destroy or damage the value or quality of
To diminish the confidence or courage of
To have a severely detrimental effect on
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To reduce the strength or intensity of
deflates
depresses
subdues
takes the edge off
lessens
diminishes
dampens
reduces
decreases
deadens
moderates
dulls
softens
alleviates
eases
blunts
stifles
curbs
restrains
damps
smothers
tones down
allays
mitigates
abates
assuages
attenuates
cushions
quells
lowers
curtails
mutes
lightens
weakens
tempers
suppresses
checks
relieves
mollifies
muffles
calms
cools
winds down
minimizes
US
de-escalates
eases off
damps down
ebbs
minimises
UK
takes the sting out
takes the bite out
soothes
dilutes
inhibits
squashes
cuts
depreciates
soft-pedals
tranquilizes
US
puts the lid on
stills
puts damper on
harshes
makes less intense
tranquillises
UK
placates
numbs
benumbs
desensitizes
US
controls
undermines
represses
overcomes
appeases
bridles
reins in
gets rid of
keeps in check
holds in check
makes less active
contains
stems
holds back
soaks up
constrains
buttresses
quietens
slows down
quashes
absorbs
gets under control
staunches
mellows
slakes
sates
desensitises
UK
cauterises
UK
hebetates
thins
waters down
obtunds
cauterizes
US
degrades
tapers
cuts down
abases
wanes
squelches
wears down
dwindles
peters out
tails off
decrements
wears away
subsides
rolls back
erodes
downsizes
contracts
shrinks
cuts back
palliates
impairs
relaxes
anesthetizes
US
lulls
stupefies
sedates
quiets
helps
anaesthetizes
UK
anaesthetises
UK
paralyses
UK
paralyzes
US
modifies
lenifies
pacifies
knocks out
quenches
limits
fixes
narcotizes
dopes
treats
renders insensitive
poisons
extenuates
extinguishes
doses
remits
stuns
composes
sweetens
hits
dazes
slackens
opiates
drugs
chills
dispels
banishes
medicates
physics
doses up
dopes up
settles
unnerves
smooths
qualifies
ameliorates
dullens
restricts
hardens
torpefies
tames
dulcifies
modulates
freezes
puts out a fire
stops
subjugates
coarsens
gentles
does damage control
rises above
puts an end to
cuts off
chokes off
buffers
makes insensitive
pours oil on
retards
improves
addresses
incapacitates
devitalizes
masks
silences
commutes
revises
comforts
stultifies
excuses
immobilizes
US
kills
indurates
satisfies
reduces the force of
petrifies
fixes up
takes sting out
patches things up
callouses
temperates
immobilises
UK
plays down
dissipates
dismisses
balms
destroys
eliminates
lays off
takes pressure off
lets up on
reduces the effect of
prunes
drives away
chases away
puts to rest
drives off
deprives of sensation
smooths down
cools out
cools off
makes unfeeling
makes callous
hardens your heart
downscales
narrows
constricts
befuddles
pares down
saps
dents
depletes
retrenches
disempowers
knocks down
makes unconscious
renders unconscious
makes insensible
renders insensible
makes weaker
declines
recedes
falls
fades
drops
relents
palls
plummets
flags
nosedives
drains
closes
blurs
minifies
desists
clips
drops off
tapers off
lets up
falls away
dies down
phases down
drains away
dies out
ratchets down
dies away
goes down
grows less
wastes away
drops away
grows smaller
becomes smaller
gets less
dies off
slacks up
comes down
more ❯
“The abject disappointment of not being able to scare the neighbors with early morning firecrackers would
put a damper on
our spirits.”
Verb
▲
To take the pleasure or enjoyment out of
spoils
casts a shadow over
casts a pall over
takes the shine off
messes up
takes the edge off
takes the enjoyment out of
takes the pleasure out of
overshadows
clouds
envelops in gloom
takes the fun out of
blights
darkens
“Widespread looting in the capital would
put a damper on
the jubilation of a liberated people.”
Verb
▲
To cause unease in one's mental state
pains
saddens
grieves
distresses
troubles
worries
bothers
perturbs
disturbs
torments
afflicts
oppresses
harrows
dejects
depresses
tortures
aggrieves
mortifies
upsets
burdens
concerns
disconcerts
disheartens
dismays
dispirits
agitates
agonises
UK
agonizes
US
brings down
irks
wounds
stings
vexes
breaks one's heart
casts down
crushes
dampens spirits
discommodes
discomposes
gnaws at
hurts
pesters
plagues
stresses
weighs down
annoys
breaks the heart of
bums out
burns up
causes anguish to
discourages
drags down
exasperates
frets
galls
gets to
harasses
irritates
makes blue
makes miserable
makes wretched
narks
puts into a funk
racks
riles
strains
chastens
cuts to the quick
displeases
hacks off
dashes
desolates
presses
deplores
downs
makes sad
gets down
casts a gloom upon
pours cold water on
casts a gloom on
turns off
brings tears to your eyes
throws cold water on
offends
perplexes
bugs
fazes
ails
affronts
disquiets
angers
miffs
peeves
discomforts
causes suffering to
outrages
ticks off
hurts somebody's feelings
needles
shocks
alarms
hassles
discombobulates
nags
fusses
tries
eats at
gives a hard time
affects
moves
disses
slights
sears
injures
devastates
disgruntles
ruffles
unnerves
disgusts
anguishes
unsettles
harries
dogs
flusters
discountenances
discomfits
throws
rattles
shakes
frazzles
unhinges
derails
distracts
alarums
distempers
flurries
hagrides
confounds
indisposes
undoes
gives offence to
sickens
gets at
freaks out
picks on
inconveniences
spooks
makes unhappy
weirds out
psychs
makes waves
stirs up
throws off balance
gives someone grief
flips out
pierces
cuts
insults
disrespects
hits hard
chagrins
slaps
dashes the hopes of
gets
frightens
traumatizes
US
abashes
crucifies
disappoints
traumatises
UK
sweats
stews
fears
niggles
puts down
gets across
eggs on
gets someone
flips
lays up
incapacitates
turns on
makes a scene
fires up
crazes
winds up
debilitates
turns
keys up
pothers
gets on your wick
cramps
rocks the boat
floors
bewilders
puzzles
dumps on
horrifies
grinds
shakes up
does in
tears to pieces
interrupts
excruciates
piques
disobliges
repels
repulses
jars
nettles
chafes
nauseates
hurts the feelings of
causes concern to
causes discomfort to
besets
taxes
nags at
causes sorrow
causes suffering
lambastes
bleeds
causes offense
mourns
causes anguish
makes anxious
makes uneasy
makes uncomfortable
haunts
gives a bad time
preys on your mind
hacks you off
drives up the wall
pushes the buttons of
bedevils
incommodes
causes trouble to
overcharges
gives it to
dishes it out
sticks it to
dishes out
thumbs nose at
hounds
curses
exercises
straps
pushes
pricks
breaks
tantalizes
US
tantalises
UK
nit-picks
martyrs
pushes buttons
cuts up
arouses anxiety in
weighs on
makes it tough for
does a number on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deprive of emotional or intellectual life, energy or vitality
dampens
castrates
gelds
petrifies
devitalizes
enervates
lobotomizes
desiccates
dehydrates
deadens
damps
discourages
dashes
deters
dejects
depresses
dismays
dispirits
humbles
blankets
clouds
stamps out
pours cold water on
throws cold water on
casts a shadow over
saddens
chills
spoils
looms over
daunts
demoralizes
US
unnerves
crushes
shakes
unmans
disappoints
cows
frustrates
desolates
saps
throws
subdues
undermines
weakens
humiliates
disinclines
disparages
indisposes
disheartens
demoralises
UK
casts down
weighs down
weighs heavily on
gets down
brings down
knocks sideways
knocks for six
makes someone fed up
gives someone the blues
makes downhearted
knocks the stuffing out of
puts down
makes dejected
more ❯
Verb
▲
To prevent (hopes or expectations) from being realized
disappoints
frustrates
foils
thwarts
baffles
baulks
UK
defeats
dashes
hampers
hinders
obstructs
balks
US
impedes
stymies
interferes with
nips in the bud
puts the damper on
throws cold water on
pours cold water on
Verb
▲
To steal the limelight from
overshadows
minimises
UK
minimizes
US
reduces
detracts from
takes the pleasure out of
steals spotlight
takes precedence
takes precedence over
takes the pleasure
renders insignificant by comparison
steals the limelight from
takes the edge off
Verb
▲
To discourage or deter someone from doing something
deters
discourages
dissuades
disadvises
inhibits
hinders
puts off
scares off
talks out of
cautions against
warns against
throws cold water on
acts like a wet blanket
pours cold water on
stops
prevents
curbs
restrains
obstructs
impedes
suppresses
checks
represses
controls
withholds
averts
shakes
quiets
opposes
indisposes
diverts
keeps back
interferes with
turns off
puts a stop to
holds back
wards off
holds off
fends off
staves off
disinclines
warns off
advises against
dehorts
persuades not to
urges not to
urges against
frightens
frightens away
persuades against
turns aside
chases off
scares away
drives away
advises not to
argues out of
disfavors
US
discountenances
disfavours
UK
keeps from
frightens off
changes somebody's mind
turns against
sidetracks
deprecates
counsels
derails
remonstrates against
cries out against
leans on
expostulates against
throws off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To destroy or damage the value or quality of
spoils
damages
ruins
impairs
injures
harms
wrecks
hurts
defaces
blemishes
blights
compromises
disfigures
vitiates
cripples
taints
breaks
stains
tarnishes
flaws
sullies
pollutes
endamages
mangles
crabs
bloodies
warps
queers
maims
blots
upsets
bruises
bends
scratches
dings
tweaks
detracts
messes up
fouls up
louses up
crosses up
roughs up
shakes up
Verb
▲
To diminish the confidence or courage of
discourages
disheartens
dispirits
dismays
depresses
daunts
demoralises
UK
demoralizes
US
dejects
distresses
unnerves
cows
crushes
chills
alarms
abashes
dashes
unmans
troubles
scares
bothers
frustrates
afflicts
vexes
awes
confuses
disappoints
tries
appals
UK
appalls
US
overawes
irks
droops
prostrates
represses
casts down
makes despondent
weighs heavily on
makes downhearted
psychs out
beats down
dampens the spirits of
breaks one's heart
causes to lose heart
takes the wind out of your sails
Verb
▲
To have a severely detrimental effect on
blights
ruins
destroys
spoils
wrecks
damages
devastates
injures
impairs
shatters
scotches
sabotages
crushes
demolishes
dashes
scuppers
disfigures
undoes
banjaxes
annihilates
trashes
nixes
dishes
queers
scars
taints
cruels
disrupts
euchres
frustrates
stains
afflicts
ends
prevents
quashes
quells
stymies
nullifies
decays
messes up
fouls up
louses up
screws up
makes a mess of
blows a hole in
plays havoc with
puts the kibosh on
brings to naught
puts an end to
does in
puts paid to
brings to an end
puts a stop to
makes a hash of
puts the lid on
glitches up
throws a spanner in the works
throws a monkey wrench in the works of
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