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Present participle for stop abruptly

Present participle for bring to a close

Present participle for to disprove a statement, theory or belief

Present participle for to completely destroy or devastate

Present participle for to put an end to

Present participle for to succeed in killing, destroying or defeating

Present participle for to comprehensively defeat

Present participle for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility

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Verb

Present participle for stop abruptly

putting the kibosh on

putting the stopper on

standing in the way of

bringing to a close

making an end of

putting an end to

putting a stop to

putting the mockers on

putting the lid on

bringing to an end

bringing to naught

throwing a spanner in the works

nipping in the bud

blowing a hole in

taking wind out of

upsetting the applecart

putting a spoke in someone's wheel

throwing a monkey wrench in the works of

giving the slip

cracking down on

clamping down on

interfering with

neutralizing^US

bringing to a stop

making a mess of

cooking someone's goose

making a hash of

playing havoc with

neutralising^UK

halting in its tracks

throwing monkey wrench in

throwing a monkey wrench in the works

taking the wind out of your sails

putting a damper on

bringing to nought

wreaking havoc with

putting out of business

putting out of action

counterplotting

rendering powerless

bringing to a standstill

bringing someone to their knees

getting the better of

pulling the plug on

taking wind out of sails

immobilising^UK

immobilizing^US

causing setback

sealing the doom of

putting the skids under

wreaking havoc on

razing to the ground

blowing to pieces

blowing sky-high

putting a lid on

bringing to a halt

short-circuiting

giving the run around

cramping one's style

putting on back burner

putting on hold

throwing a monkey wrench into

circumnavigating

defending against

steering clear of

getting in the way

getting in the way of

discombobulating

putting a brake on

giving a hard time

bringing up short

blowing your mind

going to your head

inconveniencing

dissuading from

outmanoeuvring^UK

putting at a disadvantage

placing at a disadvantage

outmaneuvering^US

dragging your feet

making your head spin

causing to be at a stand

making someone scratch their head

pouring cold water on

throwing cold water on

throwing off balance

setting someone thinking

putting straitjacket on

preventing from making progress

setting limits on

imposing limits on

strangling at birth

tiing one's hands

putting a crimp in

keeping within the limits of

taking out of play

putting the brakes on

dashing one's hope

making difficult

rendering null and void

giving disadvantage

messing with one's head

throwing a spoke in the wheel of

putting out of commission

destabilizing^US

putting the damper on

bringing to screeching halt

demoralizing^US

telling against

treating unfavourably

inflicting a handicap on

treating harshly

doing a disservice to

putting in an unfavourable position

treating unfairly

giving a disadvantage to

destabilising^UK

demoralising^UK

dragging through the mud

queering the pitch of

clipping one's wings

poking full of holes

stemming the flow of

putting on brakes

criminalizing^US

placing an embargo on

criminalising^UK

putting half nelson on

finding a way round

finding a way around

putting at a loss

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“Bullet-proof glass and protective walls will hopefully put paid to any terrorist attacks.”

Verb

Present participle for bring to a close

putting a stop to

bringing to a halt

bringing to a stop

bringing to a standstill

nipping in the bud

putting a lid on

putting the lid on

putting the kibosh on

putting the stopper on

bringing to a close

bringing to an end

putting an end to

pulling the plug on

getting shot of

knocking something on the head

giving the chop

pulling the plug

calling a halt to

calling it a day

getting shut of

bringing to a conclusion

bringing to an untimely end

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Verb

Present participle for to disprove a statement, theory or belief

Verb

Present participle for to completely destroy or devastate

committing genocide

wreaking havoc on

cutting a swath through

laying in ruins

blowing a hole in

bringing to naught

putting out of commission

putting out of action

putting the kibosh on

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Verb

Present participle for to put an end to

putting a stop to

doing away with

bringing to an end

putting an end to

wiping off the map

wiping off the face of the earth

wiping from the face of the earth

wiping off face of earth

removing all traces of

destroying root and branch

blowing sky-high

blowing to bits

taking someone's life

moving in for the kill

driving to the wall

dispensing with

giving the chop

neutralizing^US

neutralising^UK

disestablishing

putting to death

putting the kibosh on

knocking something on the head

putting to the sword

putting kibosh on

ending the life of

taking the life of

ethnically cleansing

giving someone the works

sending to the gas chambers

sending to kingdom come

terminating with extreme prejudice

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Present participle for to succeed in killing, destroying or defeating

making an end of

putting out of action

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Present participle for to comprehensively defeat

triumphing over

outmanoeuvring^UK

outmaneuvering^US

prevailing over

winning against

getting the better of

running rings round

wiping the floor with

giving someone a drubbing

giving someone a hiding

running roughshod over

taking to the cleaners

walking all over

winning a victory over

bringing someone to their knees

bringing to ruin

pipping at the post

putting an end to

running rings around

taking to cleaners

making mincemeat of

blowing out of the water

defeating utterly

defeating easily

defeating heavily

running circles around

gaining a victory over

cutting to pieces

knocking for six

gaining mastery over

rendering incapable

rendering powerless

rendering helpless

putting someone in their place

putting in the shade

immobilizing^US

coming out on top

coming out on top of

gaining control over

getting the upper hand over

immobilising^UK

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Verb

Present participle for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility

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