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Verb
Present participle for to put an end to something, typically by the use of force
Present participle for to calm or palliate, especially a negative feeling, thought or emotion
Present participle for to suppress the noise or speech of
Present participle for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
Present participle for to sedate or calm, especially with the use of a drug
Present participle for to decrease in amount or degree
Present participle for to eliminate from view or from being physically present
Noun
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
The act of abating, or the state of being abated
Adjective
That serves to suppress
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to put an end to something, typically by the use of force
quashing
suppressing
subduing
crushing
repressing
extinguishing
defeating
squashing
ending
squelching
checking
destroying
stifling
frustrating
curbing
silencing
overcoming
beating
thwarting
conquering
controlling
stopping
demolishing
terminating
abolishing
annihilating
vanquishing
quenching
overpowering
extirpating
finishing
killing
queering
subjugating
overwhelming
routing
clobbering
putting down
snuffing out
cracking down on
putting an end to
putting a stop to
wiping out
stamping out
clamping down on
nipping in the bud
getting rid of
putting the lid on
slapping down
putting the kibosh on
shutting down
sitting on
inhibiting
restraining
preventing
scotching
arresting
halting
constraining
smothering
hindering
restricting
mastering
bridling
ruining
eliminating
wrecking
putting paid to
bringing to an end
stymieing
reining in
containing
eradicating
taming
dashing
licking
nullifying
devastating
shattering
overthrowing
strangling
deadening
scuppering
nixing
dishing
keeping in check
holding in
holding back
hampering
impeding
spoiling
muffling
putting out
dispatching
disrupting
limiting
cooling
marring
undoing
obliterating
blocking
quelching
governing
annulling
shushing
damping down
sabotaging
interfering with
keeping the lid on
messing up
simmering down
screwing up
cutting off
gaining mastery over
bringing to naught
putting an stop to
blotting out
composing
regulating
oppressing
moderating
settling
interrupting
smashing
damaging
breaking
obstructing
collecting
gagging
decimating
impairing
discontinuing
pulling in
dominating
stemming
exterminating
triumphing over
curtailing
overturning
aborting
keeping a lid on
axing
muting
blighting
keeping a tight rein on
doing for
banjaxing
corking
trashing
breaking down
cruelling
euchring
doing in
blocking out
cracking down
fouling up
getting the better of
choking
trampling on
making a mess of
lousing up
snowing under
weeding out
playing havoc with
keeping back
cutting short
making a hash of
bottling up
gaining control over
blowing a hole in
throwing a spanner in the works of
throwing a monkey wrench in the works of
censuring
rejecting
dismissing
scrunching
squishing
blowing
solving
torpedoing
holding
confining
expunging
throttling
delimiting
besting
neutralizing
US
removing
surmounting
cowing
derailing
crippling
re-collecting
calming
strangling at birth
keeping under control
clamping down
bringing to a stop
bringing to a halt
prohibiting
bringing to screeching halt
monitoring
adjusting
capping
banishing
treading
burying
bottling
trampling
clamping
spiking
keeping
measuring
counteracting
ceasing
neutralising
UK
undermining
driving underground
subverting
attacking
cornering
lulling
rallying
soothing
stilling
inspecting
recovering
quieting
tranquilizing
US
hog-tying
keeping lid on
wearing down
censoring
dumbing
keeping in
holding down
keeping inside
prevailing over
putting half nelson on
clamming
abating
dulling
putting a lid on
bringing to a standstill
liquidating
pouring cold water on
throwing cold water on
finding a solution to
finding an answer to
ravaging
incapacitating
foiling
putting lid on
beating down
putting kibosh on
dousing
smashing down
knocking down
erasing
treading on
getting a grip on
winning against
threatening
disabling
upsetting
putting the brakes on
keeping in line
setting limits on
imposing limits on
prostrating
whelming
flooring
overmastering
swamping
sweeping aside
dowsing
scarring
butchering
massacring
slaughtering
gaining control of
completing
calling a halt
concluding
running down
closing
putting the stopper on
wrapping up
winding up
staining
disfiguring
bollixing
harming
reducing
icing
wasting
zapping
finishing off
choking off
decaying
injuring
afflicting
tainting
disappointing
blanketing
closing up
taking out
rooting out
concealing
keeping down
breaking up
swallowing
grinding down
hiding
doing away with
rubbing out
intruding on
mucking up
glitching up
dampening down
bringing to a close
sinking
putting a damper on
wiping off the map
submerging
blowing away
suffocating
pocketing
bringing someone to their knees
forcing down
bearing down on
wiping off the face of the earth
wiping from the face of the earth
snuffing
softening
mellowing
damping
diminishing
lessening
choking back
fighting back
toning down
hushing up
biting one's lip
buttoning up
corking up
biting back
quietening down
holding in check
getting under control
cancelling
UK
canceling
US
effacing
sweeping away
blacking out
cleaning up
deleting
excising
razing
crosses out
scrubbing
blanking out
invalidating
abrogating
totalling
totaling
striking out
bluing pencil
voiding
repealing
rescinding
revoking
dissolving
negating
disannulling
scrapping
blue-penciling
blue-pencilling
scoring out
cutting
cutting out
canceling out
inking out
knocking off
washing out
offing
cancelling out
vacating
desolating
retracting
withdrawing
avoiding
countermanding
nulling
repudiating
discarding
vitiating
deleing
scratching out
shooting down
uprooting
setting aside
putting a line through
rolling back
giving the chop
scratching
trimming
editing
gutting
striking down
pulverizing
US
dropping
vaporizing
US
nuking
wracking
creaming
reversing
ditching
bowdlerizing
US
wiping off
purging
calling off
editing out
recalling
laundering
knocking out
whiting out
striking
vaporising
UK
dismantling
pulling down
casting aside
rendering invalid
eliding
bowdlerising
UK
KO'ing
declaring null and void
obviating
dispensing with
knocking something on the head
rendering null and void
removing all traces of
reneging
pulverising
UK
exsecting
tearing down
covering
Xing out
breaking off
wiping
scrubbing out
kayoing
getting shot of
driving out
casting out
phasing out
expurgating
benothinging
obfuscating
battening
passing out
eclipsing
darkening
covering up
shading
making dark
keeling over
scissoring out
lopping off
crossing through
amputating
exscinding
slashing
cutting up
marking out
levelling
UK
destroying root and branch
rubbing off
blowing to bits
leveling
US
taking apart
blowing sky-high
obscuring
wiping off face of earth
covering over
rubbing away
wearing away
smoothing away
eroding
fading
taking back
counterordering
overruling
stroking out
calling
excluding
making void
disowning
backpedaling
US
backpedalling
UK
backing out of
recanting
disclaiming
declaring invalid
abjuring
renouncing
lifting
denying
calling back
crying off
discharging
abandoning
forswearing
omitting
overriding
blacking
dumping
junking
jettisoning
disestablishing
chopping
deracinating
shedding
throwing out
closing down
superseding
coming down hard on
vetoing
countervailing
counterbalancing
forgetting it
nigging
calling all bets off
compensating
offsetting
rebutting
executing
polishing off
cutting down
croaking
ending the life of
giving someone the works
topping
taking the life of
slaying
doing to death
ethnically cleansing
mowing down
scragging
putting to death
smoking
sending to the gas chambers
sending to kingdom come
stiffing
whacking
bumping off
putting to the sword
terminating with extreme prejudice
murdering
assassinating
forgetting
redacting
putting out of your mind
scraping off
blotting
blanking
more ❯
“Ramsey appointed Sibley to assemble troops at the fort and to prepare to head out to the frontier to help
quell
the uprising.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to calm or palliate, especially a negative feeling, thought or emotion
assuaging
allaying
soothing
mitigating
easing
mollifying
appeasing
alleviating
moderating
palliating
calming
stilling
pacifying
lulling
settling
abating
tranquilizing
US
composing
putting at rest
relieving
diminishing
reducing
lessening
subduing
tempering
blunting
dulling
placating
deadening
softening
quieting
quietening
taking the edge off
checking
cooling
lightening
decreasing
toning down
attenuating
cushioning
weakening
stifling
relaxing
sweetening
damping
suppressing
curbing
controlling
gentling
soft-pedalling
soft-pedaling
dispelling
dampening
lowering
smothering
quenching
conciliating
taking the sting out
modifying
repressing
helping
propitiating
ameliorating
calming down
slaking
taking the bite out
extinguishing
overcoming
salving
banishing
becalming
extenuating
smoothing
lullabying
diluting
containing
silencing
lenifying
muting
satisfying
comforting
qualifying
disarming
damping down
dulcifying
easing off
sating
putting the lid on
dissipating
restraining
quashing
eliminating
reassuring
steadying
curtailing
fulfilling
sedating
balming
minimizing
US
ebbing
mellowing
muffling
minimising
UK
stroking
de-escalating
squaring
driving away
winding down
cooling off
laying back
quieting down
settling down
putting damper on
making less intense
putting a damper on
pouring oil on
fixing up
smoothing over
remitting
diffusing
depreciating
cutting
depressing
disempowering
satiating
making weaker
gratifying
indulging
hushing
slackening
humouring
UK
commuting
excusing
addressing
improving
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
dismissing
buffering
destroying
humoring
US
reducing the force of
stabilising
UK
defusing
stabilizing
US
numbing
masking
resolving
taking sting out
patching things up
driving off
putting to rest
chasing away
fixing
anaesthetizing
UK
benumbing
ceasing
falling
cooling out
squaring off
collecting
keeping in check
killing
anesthetizing
US
contenting
subsiding
quietening down
assuring
chilling out
rocking to sleep
getting rid of
putting an end to
dispersing
dissolving
taking the edge
taking it easy
rectifying
remedying
getting control of
getting a grip on
making calm
taming
crushing
putting a lid on
consoling
mending
healing
chastening
releasing
pacificating
putting down
conning
greasing
solacing
honeying
sugaring
reconciling
dulcorating
curing
adjusting
making peace with
re-collecting
easing up
sorting out
ironing out
clearing the air with
imposing peace upon
restoring harmony to
burying the hatchet
buttering up
smoothing someone's ruffled feathers
kissing and making up
making peace
patching up
putting to rights
squelching
stopping
subjugating
rising above
choking off
cutting off
winning over
cheering
gladdening
pleasing
softening up
charming
heartening
uplifting
condoling
lifting
bewitching
captivating
modulating
making up
untroubling
unburdening
bolstering
succoring
US
encouraging
elevating
cheering up
succouring
UK
playing up to
pouring oil on troubled waters
giving solace to
bringing comfort to
making nice
buoying up
smoothing down
taking the sting out of
tranquillising
UK
putting at ease
coming to terms with
atoning
making amends to
allying
shutting down
unwinding
sugaring the pill
filling
surfeiting
taking the bite out of
regulating
making reasonable
putting a stop to
restricting
constraining
meliorating
doctoring
nursing
holding in
breaking
mincing
delighting
pleasuring
temperating
adding sweetening
candy-coating
added sugar
making more appealing
making sweet
making better
attending to
setting right
taking the heat
smoothing out
rescuing
crippling
demilitarizing
US
saving
recovering
neutralizing
US
demilitarising
UK
clearing the air
padding
neutralising
UK
warming
suiting
rejoicing
keeping under control
loosening up
playing down
meeting halfway
freeing
gassing
tickling
enrapturing
feasting
gladding
sufficing
thrilling
making less tense
lightening up
making less uptight
sugarcoating
persuading
revitalizing
US
commiserating with
giving condolences to
commiserating
condoling with
bucking up
giving sympathy to
revitalising
UK
invigorating
boosting
giving a lift to
lightening burden
empathizing with
making one feel at ease
supporting
inspiriting
sympathizing with
envigorating
besoothing
making well
enlivening
quieting fears
reanimating
converting
making happy
agreeing with
giving respite to
urging
beguiling
unarming
enchanting
convincing
alluring
coaxing
fascinating
seducing
attracting
putting off guard
winning the affection of
setting at ease
more ❯
“Breathing in the uncomfortable silence, I tried to
quell
the unease, without much success, I might add.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to suppress the noise or speech of
quieting
quietening
hushing
silencing
muting
shushing
squelching
stilling
settling
dumbing
extinguishing
deadening
dulling
reducing
shutting up
hushing up
muffling
muzzling
gagging
stifling
softening
dampening
piping down
toning down
decreasing the volume
turning down
quietening down
smothering
masking
drowning
drowning out
keeping it down
choking
tongue-tying
cutting off
bottling up
burking
lulling
modulating
making inaudible
making quieter
decreasing volume
lowering
striking dumb
quieting down
clamming up
suppressing
falling silent
stopping talking
belting up
censoring
dummying up
shutting it
making quiet
damping down
throttling
keeping quiet
putting the lid on
buttoning it
drying up
putting a sock in it
decreasing
killing
abating
lessening
subduing
blanketing
putting damper on
mellowing
cooling it
becoming silent
keeping the lid on
sealing somebody's lips
putting a gag on
no-platforming
hushing down
curbing
restraining
checking
holding your tongue
inhibiting
fettering
hushing one's mouth
preventing
squashing
shutting down
stopping
trammelling
repressing
cracking down on
restricting
clamping down on
trammeling
corking
icing
more ❯
“Her breath sounded like a roar in the night. She pushed the blanket over her mouth, trying to
quell
the noise.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to defeat, subdue or overcome with superior strength
overpowering
subduing
conquering
defeating
beating
vanquishing
subjugating
trouncing
besting
mastering
routing
licking
quashing
suppressing
overthrowing
thrashing
clobbering
worsting
repressing
drubbing
creaming
stuffing
dominating
murdering
owning
whipping
tanking
subjecting
controlling
smashing
breaking
reducing
pacifying
burying
totalling
totaling
hegemonizing
overturning
subordinating
overshadowing
throwing
upsetting
trashing
waxing
prevailing
finishing
wasting
torpedoing
bulldozing
staggering
immobilising
UK
immobilizing
US
blanking
dumbfounding
overawing
shellacking
stretching
triumphing over
prevailing over
getting the better of
wiping the floor with
making mincemeat of
bringing someone to their knees
knocking out
putting away
blowing out of the water
gaining mastery over
beating down
bearing down
taking out
gaining a victory over
taking care of
gaining control over
rendering incapable
bowling over
rendering helpless
rendering powerless
rolling over
shutting off
laying out
getting the upper hand over
overcoming
crushing
overwhelming
skunking
hammering
surmounting
demolishing
annihilating
pasting
winning against
destroying
dispatching
overmatching
upending
overbearing
flattening
slaughtering
walking all over
stopping
getting
massacring
undoing
getting around
doing down
blowing out
taking
taking to the cleaners
pulverizing
US
trimming
pounding
running rings around
crucifying
humbling
pulverising
UK
taming
giving someone a drubbing
overrunning
caning
curbing
wallopping
walloping
trampling
whomping
slamming
flooring
putting down
wiping out
giving someone a hiding
pipping at the post
defeating utterly
dropping
beating hollow
marmalizing
zapping
outplaying
subverting
skinning
decking
putting paid to
tanning
lambasting
rising above
edging out
KO'ing
getting over
shutting down
getting a grip on
picking apart
devastating
oppressing
enthralling
busting
triumphing
smothering
ruling
winning
bridling
whacking
steamrolling
ruining
whitewashing
pommelling
sinking
pommeling
grinding down
flogging
outdoing
outclassing
slaying
edging
excelling
decimating
obliterating
ambushing
outflanking
butchering
routeing
outmanoeuvring
UK
outmaneuvering
US
entrapping
outrunning
outhitting
outjumping
swamping
shipwrecking
gaining ascendancy over
gaining control of
working over
plowing under
running rings round
nosing out
checkmating
bringing to knees
running roughshod over
winning a victory over
finishing off
mowing down
taking it all
winning a resounding victory over
putting an end to
bringing to ruin
taking to cleaners
rolling back
blowing away
putting someone in their place
pwning
dealing with
getting control of
defeating easily
defeating heavily
eradicating
checking
astonishing
rendering speechless
demoralising
UK
demoralizing
US
mullering
outstripping
surpassing
restraining
cutting to pieces
knocking for six
solving
downing
weathering
surviving
managing
regulating
governing
stunning
hurdling
shocking
walking over
rendering
outliving
giving someone a pasting
winning over
commanding
directing
tyrannizing
US
knocking over
smoking
coming out on top of
whupping
knocking off
shooting down
unseating
outfighting
putting in the shade
blasting
taking down
beating up
nullifying
bringing under control
getting under control
whopping
coming out on top
coping with
whapping
enslaving
dusting
coercing
forcing
bombing
colonizing
US
compelling
underyoking
colonising
UK
tyrannising
UK
tromping
thwarting
foiling
frustrating
outwitting
circumventing
discomfiting
confounding
overriding
overmastering
negating
bringing to heel
ruling over
holding sway over
bringing under the yoke
snowing under
dismantling
breaking down
keeping under thumb
kicking around
holding sway
reeling back in
succeeding over
extinguishing
chastening
wiping off map
trampling underfoot
gaining the upper hand over
getting the upper hand
killing
topping
eclipsing
transcending
outshining
bettering
exceeding
trumping
bashing
outrivaling
outrivalling
outmatching
outperforming
outgunning
overtopping
towering over
knocking spots off
improving on
doing better than
shooting ahead of
going one better than
capping
hiding
passing
belting
upstaging
outdistancing
bludgeoning
thumping
mauling
battering
spanking
threshing
leathering
buffeting
buffetting
outvying
rolling
slogging
pummelling
UK
basting
pummeling
whaling
outranking
doing
currying
predominating
standing above
roughing up
standing head and shoulders above
leaving standing
running circles around
going beyond
improving upon
punishing
messing up
going one better
shutting out
taking precedence
chastising
putting to shame
towering above
bunging up
striking down
taking a stick to
outsmarting
humiliating
lathering
fixing one's wagon
cooking one's goose
wiping off the mat
doing in
razing to the ground
making a fool of
larruping
larrupping
putting to flight
throwing back in confusion
driving off
blowing out of water
beating back
putting to rout
cleaning up on
getting one up on
gaining the advantage over
overtaking
hosing
outpacing
outgoing
outstepping
giving a drubbing to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to sedate or calm, especially with the use of a drug
tranquilizing
US
soothing
calming
pacifying
lulling
composing
settling
quieting
stilling
mollifying
quietening
subduing
salving
becalming
lullabying
relaxing
hushing
sedating
drugging
balming
anaesthetizing
UK
doping
narcotizing
stupefying
anesthetizing
US
unruffling
zonking
calming down
quietening down
knocking out
putting out
putting under
making calm
administering a sedative to
administering a tranquillizer to
putting at rest
settling one's nerves
Verb
▲
Present participle for to decrease in amount or degree
reducing
lessening
lowering
decreasing
diminishing
minimising
UK
minimizing
US
tapering
depleting
easing
curtailing
cutting
limiting
moderating
lightening
mitigating
scaling down
cutting back
cutting down
abating
alleviating
curbing
dialing down
downscaling
tempering
axing
dropping
paring
rolling back
slashing
toning down
winding down
attenuating
bringing down
clipping
couching
declining
decrementing
de-escalating
denting
relaxing
restraining
tapering off
waning
casting down
degrading
depressing
devaluating
downgrading
dropping off
drying up
dwindling
easing off
ebbing
eroding
extenuating
making cutbacks in
marking down
minifying
petering out
restricting
sinking
slackening
slowing down
tailing off
taking down
trimming
trimming back
trimming down
amortising
UK
amortizing
US
diluting
impairing
making less
making smaller
qualifying
stepping down
taking the edge off
tightening
weakening
running down
shrinking
downsizing
contracting
depreciating
subsiding
letting up
fading
ratcheting down
phasing down
dying down
subduing
dulling
receding
relenting
falling
wearing down
wearing away
allaying
dampening
slumping
assuaging
paring down
settling
falling away
softening
dying away
dying out
slowing
falling off
calming down
running low
remitting
palling
relieving
growing less
quieting
draining away
checking
wasting
drooping
decaying
degenerating
soothing
palliating
mollifying
slaking
evaporating
shrivelling
UK
withering
deteriorating
shriveling
US
crumbling
pruning
slacking off
losing edge
narrowing down
knocking down
plummetting
plummeting
plunging
stifling
cutting back on
becoming less
dropping away
becoming smaller
growing smaller
whittling down
decelerating
draining
rebating
calming
appeasing
modifying
tailing away
blunting
petering
docking
shortening
deadening
rationing
muting
muffling
damping
shaving
narrowing
cushioning
smothering
squelching
abasing
phasing out
damping down
rounding down
taking the bite out
taking the sting out
making reductions in
blurring
retrenching on
slimming down
putting a damper on
desisting
slackening off
turning down
cooling off
chilling out
slacking
stopping
halting
cooling
coming to an end
becoming weaker
coasting
terminating
unlaxing
ending
fading away
cooling it
keeping down
keeping to a minimum
keeping at a minimum
going down
easing up
disappearing
flagging
nosediving
melting away
fizzling out
failing
dipping
ceasing
trailing off
descending
going downhill
devaluing
dying off
crashing
wearing off
deflating
quietening
vanishing
getting less
dissolving
cheapening
taking a nosedive
dying
closing
tumbling
diving
trailing
wasting away
getting lower
writing down
nose-diving
getting smaller
sagging
finishing
dissipating
regressing
collapsing
discounting
constricting
breaking
running out
settling down
going away
growing faint
coming to a stop
growing dim
becoming lower
fading out
coming to a halt
lulling
quietening down
wilting
stilling
slipping
flopping
languishing
dimming
melting
retroceding
trailing away
bating
sloping
thinning
falling through
abridging
condensing
sapping
releasing
passing
going
growing weaker
undervaluing
giving out
falling short
lapsing
downturning
undermining
coming to nothing
cratering
breaking down
levelling off
retrenching
lowering in price
flowing back
falling back
breaking off
pausing
going through the floor
breaking up
hitting the floor
easing up on
modulating
disengaging
retrograding
thinning out
losing strength
losing intensity
taming
slanting down
tilting downwards
inclining downwards
dispersing
rescinding
shaping
elongating
truncating
guttering
growing
abbreviating
running dry
falling down
slimming
wrinkling
disempowering
going downwards
containing
retiring
compressing
thinning down
closing out
telescoping
making weaker
freshening
allying
frosting
freezing
infrigidating
defusing
blowing over
fizzling
becoming weak
becoming less intense
devalorizing
worsening
lowering in value
compacting
retrogressing
losing its effect
losing its effectiveness
reining back
dying away or out
dying away or down
miscarrying
fainting
squeezing
minimalizing
foundering
relapsing
coming down
capsulizing
capsuling
constringing
demoting
losing
tottering
skidding
dropping down
clearing
sinking into oblivion
disappearing slowly
passing away
scaling back
taking the heat off
soft-pedalling
amputating
cropping
soft-pedaling
dragging
backsliding
buckling
scrimping
adjourning
bombing
losing ground
taking in
becoming softer
becoming quieter
cutting in price
enfeebling
bowing out
busting
causing to fall
slacking up
reining in
deducting
making cheaper
lowering the price of
underselling
putting on sale
hitting the dirt
tipping over
decreasing in value
taking a header
caving in
losing value
declining in price
going into a tailspin
folding up
adulterating
vitiating
crippling
disabling
enervating
rarefying
offsetting
debilitating
resting
doing less
getting softer
getting quieter
going awry
offering at a giveaway price
subtracting
rendering worthless
reducing the price of
sinking lower
concluding
going amiss
discontinuing
disgrading
demeriting
driving down
elapsing
taking a break
relaxing your efforts
holding back
taking a breath
taking a breather
striking out
expiring
watering down
quitting
determining
winding up
leaving off
coming to a standstill
dead-ending
drawing to a close
winking out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to eliminate from view or from being physically present
banishing
dispelling
eliminating
discarding
dissipating
eradicating
removing
dislodging
dismissing
dispersing
disregarding
dropping
scattering
shelving
shutting out
getting rid of
laying aside
shaking off
putting out of your mind
Noun
▲
The action of suppressing something such as an activity or publication
suppression
crushing
elimination
clampdown
crackdown
defeat
extinction
quashing
conquering
repression
squashing
subduing
vanquishing
check
cowing
discontinuation
end
prevention
prohibition
stopping
termination
arrest
dissolution
halting
abolishment
abolition
annihilation
conquest
destruction
dominance
obliteration
overpowering
overriding
overthrow
stamping out
subdual
suppressing
snuffing out
squelching
beating
rout
trouncing
vanquishment
drubbing
whipping
licking
hiding
worsting
thrashing
pasting
reverse
besting
subjugation
slaughter
massacre
domination
demolition
trimming
shellacking
hammering
plastering
clobbering
thwarting
pounding
pulverizing
US
flattening
coup
trashing
routing
subjugating
caning
defeating
blow
whitewashing
downthrow
wipeout
whitewash
takeover
killing
triumph
victory
extermination
overcoming
embarrassment
repulse
foil
pulverising
UK
breaking
ambush
whaling
dominating
waxing
scalping
paddling
rebuff
defeasance
lacing
mastery
sweep
clean sweep
pwnage
victory over
ownage
game, set and match
glory over
supremacy over
grand slam
triumph over
win over
KO
success over
loss
lump
downfall
walloping
flogging
debacle
battering
going-over
belting
tanning
thumping
collapse
lashing
fall
nonsuccess
failure
insuccess
overwhelming defeat
crushing defeat
birching
mauling
ruin
discomfiture
flaying
fiasco
bashing
slapping
smacking
pummelling
UK
thwacking
punching
cuffing
buffeting
pelting
cudgelling
UK
lambasting
clubbing
whacking
walkover
duffing-up
doing-over
beating-up
setback
count
breakdown
trap
break
biffing
bopping
slugging
flagellation
chastisement
scourging
leathering
landslide
pummeled
US
cudgeling
US
cane
birch
success
win
spanking
dusting
bludgeoning
humiliation
state of defeat
subjection
subjecting
washout
kicking
working-over
murder
score
splash
disappointment
horsewhipping
big win
romp
bullwhipping
strap
belt
lathering
pulverisation
UK
pulverization
US
defeatedness
switching
strapping
punishment
game
scourge
castigation
lash
pummeling
switch
superiority
runaway victory
decisive victory
advantage
overwhelming majority
the strap
hitting
striking
knocking
boxing
mate
ending
checkmate
attack
assault
corporal punishment
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act of abating, or the state of being abated
abatement
easing
decrease
lessening
relief
moderation
mitigation
reduction
slowing
alleviation
allowance
cutback
weakening
allaying
assuagement
attenuation
blunting
curtailment
deadening
diminution
mollification
remission
slackening
softening
soothing
appeasement
extenuation
palliation
tempering
dulling
slaking
lightening
pacification
placation
calming
quenching
diminishing
relaxation
modulation
decline
subsidence
contraction
ebb
waning
easing off
damping
modification
cushioning
tailing off
stilling
let-up
release
ease
comfort
palliative
salving
remedy
easement
improvement
conciliation
concession
propitiation
accommodation
acceding
quieting
relieving
satisfaction
reconciliation
dovishness
lulling
peace-mongering
peacemaking
acquiescence
compromise
solace
sweetening
peace offering
tranquillization
amends
restoration
reparation
adjustment
accession
settlement
tranquilization
grant
amelioration
cure
balm
dwindling
drop
reprieve
shrinkage
dying down
comforting
respite
subsiding
loosening
wane
allayment
ebbing
fall
alleviating
sinking
succor
US
diminishment
loss
qualification
letup
mitigating
assuaging
dying away
decrement
succour
UK
dying out
rest
petering out
falloff
drop-off
step down
cut
deterioration
recession
degeneration
minimizing
US
minimization
slash
decay
retrenchment
downsize
lowering
depreciation
aid
care
flagging
minimising
UK
lull
vindication
justification
rollback
dilution
secours
de-escalation
loosing
attrition
fading away
sustenance
consolation
support
assistance
suspension
abeyance
restfulness
extrication
cheer
letting up
delay
break
pause
interruption
retardation
well-being
medication
medicine
salve
medicament
corrective
restorative
help
healing
fading
dent
fade
cessation
depletion
declining
depression
desisting
dropping away
dropping off
relenting
cooling off
saving
tapering off
more ❯
Adjective
▲
That serves to suppress
suppressive
censoring
covering up
curbing
holding back
muffling
repressing
repressive
silencing
stifling
subduing
withholding
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