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What is another word for
retire
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▼
▲
To leave one's job and cease to work, typically on reaching the normal age for leaving service
To discharge from a job or position
To withdraw to, or from, a particular place
(
of a military force
)
To retreat from an enemy or an attacking position
To go to bed
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
To leave or resign from one's current position or role
To split or withdraw from a union, alliance or organization
To isolate or separate from the rest
To become obsolete due to age
To put an end to, especially formally
To isolate or restrict access to, often by means of a blockade, boycott, or cloistering
To diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
To throw away (something unwanted or useless)
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▲
Verb
▲
To leave one's job and cease to work, typically on reaching the normal age for leaving service
resign
secede
superannuate
pension
stop work
stop working
be pensioned off
be superannuated
step down
take leave
be put out to grass
give up work
reach retirement age
be put out to pasture
leave service
pension off
exit
depart
go
hang up one's boots
call it a day
“By 1996, Nigo finally decided it was time to
retire
. He had begun to feel his age.”
Verb
▲
To discharge from a job or position
dismiss
sack
fire
discharge
release
cashier
axe
UK
remove
terminate
ax
US
can
bounce
pink-slip
muster out
turn off
pension off
force to retire
put out to grass
force to give up work
put out to pasture
sever connections
expel
show the door
kick out
let go
oust
give someone the boot
boot out
lay off
boot
send packing
give the heave-ho
throw out
get rid of
make redundant
give someone the sack
give someone their marching orders
depose
give someone the push
unseat
displace
give someone the bullet
give someone their cards
give walking papers
give someone their notice
give notice to
give notice
give the elbow
bump
eject
drop
turf
turf out
give the old heave-ho
defenestrate
dethrone
defrock
impeach
topple
shelve
disemploy
supplant
out
give someone the pink slip
pink slip
hand walking papers
declare redundant
demobilize
US
disqualify
unfrock
suspend
pension
recall
deselect
disfrock
furlough
depone
evict
discard
disbar
demobilise
UK
ship
let out
shut out
wash out
turn away
give warning
give the ax
give the gate
give the bum's rush
give the sack to
deprive of office
give a pink slip
give someone the big E
give the chop
give marching orders
decommission
cut
unmake
throw
move on
break
shed
dehire
unhire
excuse
give one's cards
give pink slip
give bum's rush
eighty-six
nix
supersede
replace
bust
freeze out
court martial
drum out
cast out
run out of town
relieve of duty
lock out
ride out on rail
purge
dislodge
eliminate
move
overthrow
relegate
transfer
reposition
abolish
shift
expunge
evacuate
pull
relocate
detach
pay off
uncrown
give someone his
kiss off
bin off
give someone the air
unthrone
abstract
dislocate
budge
discrown
debar
ditch
dump
throw out on your ear
take down
see the back of
remove from office
bring down
give someone their P45
throw someone out on their ear
show the gate to
disband
demob
give someone his or her walking papers
transpose
usurp
disturb
deprive
overturn
succeed
transplant
come after
step into the shoes of
uproot
rearrange
shuffle
position
force out
crowd out
change
push
extricate
disentangle
misplace
free
degrade
dispel
demote
downgrade
override
dig out
get out
subvert
disestablish
outplace
knock out of place
knock out of position
change the position of
drive out
turn out
strip of rank
cut out
take over from
take the place of
take out
take over
defeat
unloose
triumph
overwhelm
unsettle
disthrone
disenthrone
squeeze out
reshuffle
reorganize
US
redistribute
alter
put out of place
get going
set going
adjust
redeploy
reorder
move out of place
carry over
give heave-ho
redispose
rejig
readjust
give the boot to
give the bullet to
give the push to
remove from power
bring about the downfall of
wrench out
reorganise
UK
separate
disunite
unhinge
disarticulate
substitute
put somewhere else
displant
clear
follow
lift
overrule
surpass
supervene
postdate
empty
depopulate
unpeople
accede
clean
unhorse
substitute for
chuck
fill the void
set aside
loosen
erase
follow after
remove from
clear from
upset
assume the office of
go next
fill someone's boots
be subsequent to
step into someone's boots
come next
take away
move out
chuck out
knock over
send away
get off
knock loose
more ❯
“A Commanding Officer may put forward a proposal to the Military Secretary, GHQ, through normal channels to
retire
the officer prematurely.”
Verb
▲
To withdraw to, or from, a particular place
depart
exit
go
leave
withdraw
decamp
part
remove
repair
adjourn
regress
separate
go away
take off
go off
run along
absent yourself
get away
make an exit
betake oneself
get off
seclude oneself
shut oneself away in
go to one's room
leave for
go out
retreat
vamoose
clear out
split
clear off
quit
push off
scram
shove off
make oneself scarce
bail out
skedaddle
begone
scoot
get going
move
walk out
beat it
bug off
abstract oneself
vacate
set out
run off
pull out
buzz off
take leave
make tracks
cut out
take a hike
sling your hook
bail
get
scarper
fly
set off
run away
beat a retreat
bug out
start out
flee
up sticks
step along
be on your way
get lost
make off
be off
push on
pack off
pack up
pike off
pike out
bog off
check out
escape
bolt
book
disappear
hightail it
head off
peel off
hit the road
dig out
sally forth
light out
pack your bags
take a powder
hit the trail
say your goodbyes
rack off
draw away
evacuate
flit
abandon
blow
scat
shoo
hightail
hamba
voetsak
move out
avaunt
walk off
slope off
move off
break camp
naff off
on your bike
retire from
sod off
haul off
get along
back out
take a long walk on a short pier
get out
move along
nick off
hop it
be off with you
go jump in the lake
go and jump in the lake
proceed
desert
run
emigrate
abscond
vanish
migrate
sally
start
make a move
go forth
withdraw from
depart from
say goodbye
get under way
go from
be gone from
make a start
take oneself
move out of
go away from
hook it
pull out of
skip off
decamp from
hop the twig
abscond from
push along
get stuffed
take yourself off
cut and run
disappear from
duck out
pop off
exit from
remove oneself
take oneself off from
absent oneself from
take wing
get moving
hop the stick
step out
make like a tree and leave
make like a tree and get out of here
range
cruise
wend
lam
mosey
take flight
make one's way
skip out
make for
kite
make a break for it
embark
forsake
defect
elope
cut
relinquish
issue
stir
disengage from
do a disappearing act
take your leave of
take French leave
head out
fly from
do a bunk from
say one's farewells
ride off
flee from
slip out
give the slip
escape from
run away from
go AWOL
walk away
break away
slope off from
do a bunk
bolt from
set out from
step down
come away
go your way
go and chase yourself
get out of my sight
transfer
pass
resign
head for
resort
journey
retreat to
hie
process
retire to
go to
adjourn to
set off for
depart for
withdraw to
remove to
recede
clear
draw
betake oneself to
wend one's way to
take off for
shut oneself away
retreat from
back away
drop back
fall back
pull back
bow out
abdicate
git
advance
absent
troop
set forth
slip away
blast off
move on
make a break
march out
hit the bricks
more ❯
“Lord Dersq gestured that the messenger and the musicians
retire
from the hall.”
Verb
▲
(
of a military force
)
To retreat from an enemy or an attacking position
withdraw
retreat
flee
recede
decamp
disengage
pull out
fall back
turn tail
back off
pull back
take flight
back away
give ground
beat a hasty retreat
give way
drop back
beat a retreat
draw back
recoil
vamoose
split
leave
escape
shrink
scarper
bolt
run away
take off
quit
clear out
skedaddle
scram
beat it
depart
back out
go away
retract
go
make off
move away
move back
run off
fly
run for it
cut and run
go back
cut out
bug out
lose ground
retrocede
clear off
leg it
hightail it
peel out
shrink away
run
ebb
balk
US
exit
regress
baulk
UK
do a runner
hook it
light out
make a break for it
make a quick exit
make a run for it
shy away
move out
vacate
evacuate
abscond
begone
retrograde
backpedal
move
get
bail
straggle
retrogress
skip off
show a clean pair of heels
head for the hills
fly the coop
take a powder
drop behind
fall behind
get away
get out
buzz off
shove off
make tracks
bug off
step along
make oneself scarce
shrink back
bail out
walk out
blench
cower
abandon
quail
backtrack
skidoo
levant
reverse
disappear
back
book
scoot
hightail
do a fade
do a bunk
make a getaway
back down
push off
take a hike
make one's departure
push on
pack off
dig out
move backward
get off
step out
make an exit
go backward
step back
sally forth
drive back
move further off
draw away
flow back
pike off
go off
pack up
pike out
go out
run along
fade away
rear back
egress
resile
distance oneself
be off
pull away
skip
crawfish
scamper
reverse course
clear
be lost
slope off
return
do a disappearing act
have it away
hotfoot it
head off
turn away
make your escape
be gone
blow
git
issue
retrace your steps
exeunt
go down
take leave
go offstage
flake off
say goodbye
peel off
do vanishing act
bid farewell
evade
flinch
break
recant
fold
elude
cringe
abstract
do an about-turn
do an about-face
do a volte-face
go into reverse
about-face
move backwards
do a U-turn
back up
turn back
drive backwards
double back
start
wince
dissociate
disassociate
squinch
shudder
delink
crouch
part
grovel
pull the plug
drop out
weasel out
opt out
take to your heels
refuse
slink
head
make
spring back
jump back
hang back
start back
jerk back
set off
set out
hit the road
strike out
hit the trail
go through
shoot through
do a moonlight flit
take it on the lam
absent yourself
vanish
hurry
flit
desert
lam
step on it
steal away
make quick exit
break out of
duck out
dash
hasten
dart
hustle
hotfoot
shun
scatter
take French leave
go on the lam
make a sharp exit
sneak away
make a break
slip away
do a Skase
go AWOL
get a move on
go like lightning
jump
dash off
tear off
avoid
hide
have it away on one's toes
hasten away
run from
absquatulate
step on the gas
fly from
flee from
run away from
bolt from
fly away
book it
get cracking
go south
break out
make a quick getaway
dog it
do a vanishing act
break free
skip out
depart secretly
make scarce
jump ship
depart suddenly
sneak off
career
move along
spring
ditch
dump
barrel
scat
bustle
race
rush
hie
speed
zip
run out on
scurry
expedite
spur
whiz
course
cop out
cut loose
kiss goodbye
walk out on
leave high and dry
bound
make a dash for it
leave in the lurch
leave flat
run like scared rabbit
leave holding the bag
pull stakes
amble
shake a leg
make haste
hurry up
move fast
make time
get lost
yeet
more ❯
“The great black dragon was forced to
retire
from the fight.”
Verb
▲
To go to bed
bed
crash
doss down
kip down
turn in
go to bed
call it a day
go to sleep
hit the hay
hit the sack
sleep
nap
bed down
doze
slumber
snooze
have a kip
get some shut-eye
repose
catnap
kip
rest
take a nap
get some kip
catch some Zs
snatch forty winks
relax
conk out
siesta
flop
drift off
drop off
have a lie-down
doze off
catch some zs
fall asleep
nod off
zonk out
sack out
catch a wink
cop some z's
get some sleep
have a nap
have a snooze
turn into a pumpkin
hit the pit
have a doze
say goodnight
get some shuteye
get some rest
get to sleep
lie
couch
laze
lie down
roll in
go up the stairs to Bedfordshire
pile in
catch some z's
drowse
doss
oversleep
yawn
dream
bunk
snore
nod
zizz
zzz
hibernate
be asleep
be in the land of nod
be in the arms of morpheus
rest in the arms of morpheus
fall out
saw wood
sleep lightly
get some zizz
have a siesta
have a zizz
take a siesta
catch forty winks
be in the arms of Morpheus
be dead to the world
put your head down
sleep like a top
be in the land of Nod
sleep like a log
have forty winks
sleep well
go out like a light
take forty winks
rest in the arms of Morpheus
catch a few Zs
lounge
loll
slump
loaf
bask
kick back
take it easy
be sleepy
stretch out
collapse
take your ease
put your feet up
get some rack
grab some z's
take a snooze
pass out
droop
drift
sleep soundly
get your head down
lie dormant
sleep like a baby
have
recline
catch some zeds
be drowsy
get forty winks
have a good night's sleep
fall fast asleep
catch some few Zs
flake out
crash out
zone out
go off
stretch
sleep late
settle
sleep in
lie in
rest upon
lay down
settle down
lie upon
idle
unbend
pause
unwind
luxuriate
chill
outspan
slacken
slack
slack off
cool off
de-stress
take five
sit back
lie by
take a breather
take a rest
sit down
wind down
mellow out
be calm
be at leisure
have a rest
refresh oneself
be at ease
ease off
ease up
slow down
veg out
chill out
be comfortable
let down
take life easy
do nothing
stand down
settle back
lie still
have a spell
recharge one's batteries
more ❯
“The music started to die down, and the king announced for everyone to
retire
for the night.”
Verb
▲
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
fail
collapse
close
crash
fold
end
fizzle
flop
decline
default
finish
drop
miscarry
bomb
go
plummet
founder
topple
languish
slump
buckle
flatline
terminate
crumple
perish
tumble
be ruined
cease trading
go bankrupt
go broke
be shut
close down
fall down
fall through
be liquidated
go bump
go under
shut down
be closed
belly up
cave in
fold up
give up
be unsuccessful
cease production
go bust
lose big
become insolvent
go wrong
not succeed
shrivel up
be closed down
be in arrears
go belly-up
go to the wall
come to a halt
go belly up
go into receivership
grind to a halt
be shut down
be wound up
close one's doors
lose one's shirt
be cleaned out
be taken to the cleaners
drop a bundle
be in the hands of the receivers
go into chapter 11
go into liquidation
go out of business
shut
shut up shop
cease activity
cease operating
bankrupt
bust
liquidate
stop trading
shut up
drop the curtain
bite the dust
come a cropper
wind up
close up
fall
succumb
close out
pack it in
call it a day
put the lid on
put up the shutters
pack in
stop
cease
abandon
go down
go on strike
go into Chapter 11
more ❯
Verb
▲
To leave or resign from one's current position or role
step down
resign
quit
leave
abdicate
go
withdraw
abandon
terminate
bow out
stand down
give up
give notice
walk out
cease work
drop out
sign off
stand aside
hand in resignation
hang it up
call it a day
throw in the towel
pull out
back out of
back out
pack in
pull out of
pull
disengage
demit
vacate
bow out of
chuck
step down from
bail out
step aside
resign from
remove
exit
forsake
retire from
hand in your notice
scratch
walk away from
secede
abstract oneself
stop participating in
get out
retract
jack in
withdraw from
renounce the throne
bag
depart
relinquish one's position
renounce
step aside from
stop participating
disengage from
recede from
scratch from
pull back
back off
detach yourself
detach
absent yourself
scrap
strike
take off
extract
eliminate
take out
draw out
give up the ship
end service
leave your job
give in one's notice
give up your job
resignate
throw in the sponge
opt out
get out of
give something a miss
take the count
chuck in
wriggle out
make one's exit
stop
forgo
discontinue
relinquish
cease
cancel
renege
end
halt
retreat
dispense with
have done with
finish with
cry off
throw up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To split or withdraw from a union, alliance or organization
secede
leave
split
quit
reject
renounce
disaffiliate
separate
apostatize
repudiate
resign
withdraw
abdicate
desert
retract
retreat
break with
separate from
withdraw from
break away from
defect from
disaffiliate from
pull out
resign from
separate oneself from
sever relations with
split with
become independent
break away
break from
drop out of
pull out of
split from
split off from
form a splinter group
have nothing more to do with
turn back on
flee
depart
escape
fly
part company
run away
secede from
part company with
detach oneself from
discontinue
drop
break free from
disaffiliate oneself from
dissociate oneself from
depart from
delink from
go away from
take leave from
more ❯
Verb
▲
To isolate or separate from the rest
sequester
isolate
separate
segregate
seclude
insulate
quarantine
cloister
island
withdraw
hide
secrete
enisle
close off
cut off
set apart
keep apart
shut away
isolate oneself
seclude oneself
cut oneself off
hide oneself away
remove oneself
segregate oneself
shut oneself away
shut oneself off
withdraw oneself
draw back
closet oneself
set oneself apart
set off
detach
remove
cordon off
confine
shut off
exclude
seal off
block off
divide
closet
close
sever
divorce
dissociate
fence off
part
disconnect
screen off
curtain off
partition off
tape off
disengage
blockade
screen
protect
seal
shelter
shield
rope off
cocoon
cordon
alienate
distance
sort out
separate out
split up
mark off
put a cordon sanitaire around
form a ring around
block
separate off
barricade
maroon
fence
strand
bar
rope
shut
compartment
mark
tape
restrict access
divide off
section off
keep on one side
put to one side
partition
free
decouple
disaffiliate
sunder
disassociate
avoid
immure
select
ghettoize
US
choose
ghettoise
UK
cover
conceal
ostracize
US
break from
walk away
break away
keep at arm's length
break with
withdraw from
place far off
move away
put at a distance
ostracise
UK
boycott
enclose
single out
discriminate against
sunder out
set aside
split off
pull out
abstract
keep away
filter out
keep in solitude
keep out
weed out
split
break up
disjoin
uncouple
unlink
unyoke
distinguish
dissever
disunite
resolve
disjoint
subdivide
ramify
undo
sift
unfix
cut up
carve up
divide up
leave
extract
section
unfasten
loosen
disband
segment
unhitch
break
loose
disentangle
disrupt
disassemble
dismount
break off
tear off
take apart
slice up
demarcate
embargo
abandon
sequestrate
differentiate
disperse
rive
encircle
dissolve
get rid of
surround
dismember
winnow out
sift out
divvy up
estrange
move off
dismantle
sort
share out
portion out
set at odds
set at variance
decontextualize
pan
sieve
untie
consider out of context
remove from context
consider in isolation
unhook
delink
unbridle
unbutton
quit
defect
unzip
halve
pull off
cut
scatter
rip off
clip off
chop off
become estranged
hack off
nip off
strip off
secede from
prune off
bisect
dissect
quarter
slice
bust up
part company with
sever connections with
fractionate
reach a parting of the ways
break off relations with
cut into
break down
chop up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To become obsolete due to age
obsolesce
outdate
obsolete
date
superannuate
go extinct
age
archaize
antiquate
become dated
become outmoded
become old-fashioned
show its age
become obsolete
show one's age
Verb
▲
To put an end to, especially formally
cancel
annul
rescind
nullify
repeal
invalidate
void
abolish
abrogate
quash
revoke
countermand
abort
negate
null
retract
vacate
disannul
discharge
dissolve
overrule
overthrow
remit
break
override
recall
recant
withdraw
abate
eliminate
extinguish
obviate
redline
refute
repudiate
avoid
belay
countercheck
counterpoise
discard
ignore
redress
suppress
take back
turf
declare invalid
render null and void
roll back
declare null and void
do away with
render invalid
strike down
render inert
put an end to
rule out
set aside
go back on your word
wipe slate clean
reverse
stop
terminate
overturn
drop
undo
scrub
discontinue
end
veto
abandon
axe
UK
halt
scrap
ax
US
call off
cease
renege
disallow
suspend
kill
nix
neutralize
US
break off
vitiate
quit
neutralise
UK
reject
put a stop to
disclaim
finish
cry off
dismiss
dismantle
give up
bring to an end
annihilate
wipe out
abjure
scratch
renounce
counteract
desist
lift
cancel out
disown
remove
conclude
rule against
obliterate
close
deny
cut
interrupt
cut off
disavow
call
back out
backpedal
expire
knock something on the head
break up
offset
lay off
pack in
pull the plug on
throw out
cut short
forswear
arrest
exclude
back down
check
wind up
go back on
counter
contravene
leave off
cut out
call a halt to
complete
call back
weasel out
get rid of
rebut
abnegate
frustrate
disaffirm
back off
ditch
waive
unsay
shelve
bar
withcall
give the chop
oppose
dispense with
elapse
make void
bring to a close
welsh
lapse
determine
relinquish
retreat
X-out
forsake
erase
can
renege on
alter
upset
dump
block
wind down
squash
desist from
dead-end
let up
wrap up
knock off
pack up
close out
bring to a halt
defeat
disqualify
upend
unmake
foreswear
contradict
make null and void
blue pencil
backtrack
pass
backtrack on
forestall
divorce
back out of
put down
prevent
put the lid on
eat your words
worm out
phase out
cop out
buck
delete
call it quits
put paid to
chicken out
pull out
drop out
fink out
wink out
withdraw from
round off
leave out
round out
shut off
give over
refuse
change
blackball
prohibit
overset
outvote
forbid
expunge
ban
down
prostrate
zap
proscribe
disestablish
debar
gainsay
thwart
renig
torpedo
foil
stonewall
disconfirm
preclude
discount
negative
knock down
bring down
take off
black out
baffle
cross
sever
impugn
traverse
go
circumvent
die
turn down
make ineffective
cast aside
forgo
dash
kick
dispute
stamp out
render void
blow sky-high
impede
hinder
scotch
obstruct
stymie
derail
apologize
US
wash out
shut out
do a U-turn on
intermit
take away
oust
hamper
snooker
fetter
stifle
disconnect
pull the plug
break with
shut down
adjourn
work against
finish off
take out
apologise
UK
draw back
wrap
banish
hobble
cripple
inhibit
hamstring
beat
forget it
call a halt
stump
scupper
bring to a standstill
change mind
finish with
retire from
bilk
have change of heart
throw in the towel
dispose of
bring to a conclusion
crimp
blow it off
wiggle out
shy from
write off
beg off
come to an end
have done with
get cold feet
back pedal
lay off of
throw up
ruin
refrain from
cramp
shut the door on
forget about
bring to an untimely end
relax
mothball
eradicate
countervail
raise
bleep
KO
efface
watergate
forbear
back-pedal on
forget
backwater
unfit
impair
circumduct
blot out
flout
defy
shoot down
curb
withhold
revert
prevail over
wangle out
repel
trash
leave
ride roughshod over
trample underfoot
call in
crawl out of
trample upon
retrocede
opt out
stand down
throw over
stay
pull back
chuck in
retrograde
counterorder
counterbalance
recede
ding
eat crow
eat humble pie
embargo
stall
give notice
resolve
reorganise
UK
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
disregard
omit
rub out
outlaw
sunder
shun
fall back
disprove
reorganize
US
call all bets off
forfeit
ultimate
settle
controvert
turn thumbs down
shake
jilt
sacrifice
fly in the face of
crown
consummate
apostatize
confute
interfere with
run counter to
taboo
do an about-turn on
get done
call it a day
get shut of
pack it in
switch off
sew up
end up
get shot of
nip in the bud
top off
change one's tune
row back on
cross out
run out
rebuff
put to rest
lay to rest
put six feet under
except
censor
turn your back on
part with
resign from
eighty-six
dust off
part from
dial back
disacknowledge
worm out of
avert
forfend
contest
question
desert
abdicate
wuss out
wimp out
bottle it
funk out
turn yellow
think better of
lose your nerve
have no stomach for
bow out
bottle out
deter
bate
undermine
contend
expose
crush
pull up
stop midstream
pass on
count out
ward off
not consider
freeze out
close one's doors to
knock it off
give the thumbs down to
rewind
spool back
invert
back up
wind back
say no to
blow sky high
declare to be untrue
argue against
reply to
tear down
show up
toss aside
take a stand against
give thumbs down to
shrug off
thumbs down
chop
subvert
supersede
deracinate
say the opposite of
call in question
ostracize
US
pause
expel
marginalize
US
exile
surrender
surcease
resign
intervene
disjoin
dissever
separate
interpose
disunite
part
excommunicate
snub
do in
knock out
devalue
deface
disfellowship
isolate
sideline
bag it
blow off
cast out
marginalise
UK
displace
cut dead
ostracise
UK
cast off
default on
retreat from
pull out of
get cold feet about
fail to honour
change your mind
chicken out of
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Verb
▲
To isolate or restrict access to, often by means of a blockade, boycott, or cloistering
sequestrate
blockade
cloister
closet
conceal
confine
cover
embargo
enclose
immure
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
quarantine
screen
seclude
segregate
separate
withdraw
shut off
Verb
▲
To diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
ebb
diminish
lessen
dwindle
wane
decrease
abate
subside
decline
recede
moderate
ease
lower
fall
shrink
fade
taper
weaken
relent
sink
drop
remit
pall
slacken
disappear
flag
fail
dissolve
deteriorate
degenerate
decay
melt
trail
languish
taper off
de-escalate
drop off
let up
peter out
fall away
die down
phase down
ease off
drain away
melt away
die out
ratchet down
fade away
die away
come to an end
reduce
tail off
fall off
slump
attenuate
plummet
wither
contract
evaporate
mitigate
temper
alleviate
soften
droop
vanish
quell
depreciate
relax
plunge
grow less
wind down
go down
nosedive
go downhill
check
tone down
trail off
curb
dip
lighten
slack off
restrain
descend
wilt
dull
die
curtail
minimize
US
sag
ease up
subdue
decrement
allay
deaden
drain
dampen
assuage
fizzle out
dry up
waste
settle
minimise
UK
shrivel
waste away
grow faint
slacken off
take the edge off
tumble
crash
die off
dive
depress
slow down
wear away
wear off
crumble
grow smaller
cut
take the sting out
erode
calm
downscale
go
run low
drop away
calm down
cool off
blunt
become smaller
run out
dim
quieten
take a nosedive
rachet down
deplete
blur
relieve
downsize
slow
cease
mollify
regress
devaluate
emaciate
lag
minify
stifle
fade out
cut down
wear down
go away
cut back
get less
roll back
become less
grow dim
lull
take the bite out
trail away
come to nothing
bate
close
collapse
clear
atrophy
stop
slake
dilute
slash
slack
impair
damp
cool
crater
skid
still
dent
slope
disintegrate
clip
cushion
smother
mute
wither away
get lower
become weaker
soft-pedal
cave in
get smaller
give out
go into a tailspin
come to a halt
put a damper on
damp down
retrocede
rebate
quiet
lapse
evanesce
dissipate
palliate
faint
quash
fizzle
terminate
suppress
rot
retrograde
slide
decelerate
degrade
lose edge
narrow down
limit
tail away
downturn
trim
extenuate
fall back
grow weak
fall steeply
disperse
end
scale down
pare
tranquilize
US
fall sharply
settle down
placate
put a lid on
couch
clear up
dial down
knock down
become weak
make smaller
tranquillise
UK
quieten down
bring down
break down
come to a stop
take a dive
make cutbacks in
go through the floor
pare down
fall through
whittle down
lose strength
drop rapidly
hit the floor
withdraw
take down
trim back
put the lid on
step down
trim down
blow over
mark down
run dry
cast down
make less intense
make less
flow back
become lower
put damper on
level off
fall short
falter
deflate
finish
ebb away
decimate
abbreviate
retrench
release
modify
be used up
modulate
disengage
muffle
peter
pass
unlax
dispel
slip
abase
squelch
soothe
lose ground
become less intense
go downwards
turn down
die away or out
die away or down
close out
halt
drop down
pass off
ration
axe
UK
dematerialize
relapse
be gone
be no more
run down
ax
US
amortise
UK
restrict
downgrade
qualify
whittle
amortize
US
tighten
totter
devalue
lose
break up
grow weaker
drag
backslide
cheapen
buckle
wizen
chill out
thin out
phase out
thin down
flee
cool it
flop
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
end gradually
lose intensity
fly
narrow
shave
bow out
worsen
perish
become listless
feel weak
lose energy
feel faint
fold up
hit the dirt
tip over
be precipitated
take a header
lose value
decrease in value
decline in price
devolve
submerge
numb
lift
disimprove
spoil
round down
become shadowy
grow feeble
become indistinct
become vague
become confused
make faint
become blurred
capsize
run its course
be giving up the ghost
be about to die
be on your last legs
become moribund
have one foot in the grave
be breathing one's last
be approaching death
be on one's deathbed
be slipping away
be in extremis
be at death's door
pass away
cease to exist
give way
draw to a close
be on the way out
give in
swamp
sink lower
set
founder
dig
overturn
flounder
drill
stoop
run
scuttle
drown
go to the bottom
touch bottom
submerse
thin
tame
desist
moulder
UK
sicken
pine
tucker
long
hunger
hanker
yearn
teeter
ail
brood
despond
molder
US
come down
go to pieces
slack up
knock out
go into a decline
conk out
go soft
die on vine
appease
pacify
compose
repress
help
control
lenify
benumb
mellow
inhibit
sweeten
loosen
overcome
shorten
gentle
quench
get rid of
ameliorate
extinguish
cauterize
US
smooth
regulate
cauterise
UK
contain
banish
dulcify
absorb
buffer
silence
keep in check
hold back
rein in
sate
satisfy
cut back on
let up on
slim down
bridle
constrain
adjust
subjugate
water down
liberalize
US
liberalise
UK
play down
comfort
rise above
hush
prune
cut off
choke off
stabilize
US
squash
commute
break
loose
fix up
anesthetize
US
pour oil on
stabilise
UK
put an end to
take it easy
throw cold water on
hold in check
ease up on
get under control
pour cold water on
dampen down
cut down on
put down
revise
discount
disempower
address
improve
chill
diffuse
put at rest
untighten
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
fix
excuse
steady
make weaker
rein
pipe down
mask
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
make reasonable
satiate
gratify
take sting out
patch things up
reduce the force of
truncate
abridge
anaesthetize
UK
resolve
desensitize
US
dock
undermine
temperate
kill
put out a fire
do damage control
shed
balm
reduce the effect of
infrigidate
freeze
freshen
ally
frost
anaesthetise
UK
make fewer
master
undervalue
demote
govern
make less strict
make less formal
buttress
go easy
smooth down
crush
obtund
stem
protect against
hebetate
write off
cause to fall
write down
become calm
become peaceful
desensitise
UK
staunch
harsh
arrest
lick
reduce greatly
neutralize
US
take pressure off
make reductions in
defend against
shield against
retrench on
salami-slice
lessen the impact of
reduce the impact of
neutralise
UK
defuse
dismiss
eliminate
destroy
propitiate
safeguard against
smooth out
clear the air
lay off
avoid
stint
soak up
snuff out
soften the impact of
drive away
chase away
put to rest
drive off
disarm
keep the lid on
cool out
take the heat off
make less active
crack down on
keep a lid on
clamp down on
nip in the bud
slap down
conciliate
content
deconflict
stroke
grease
pacificate
go easy on
make peace with
brighten
impose peace upon
butter up
smooth over
restore harmony to
lay back
salve
cure
counteract
clear the air with
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
kiss and make up
make peace
bury the hatchet
retard
punctuate
succor
US
succour
UK
console
vary
solace
liss
interrupt
delay
take it steady
bring an end to
take a load off
prevent
bring aid to
aid
make something bearable
bring respite to
bring aid
take load off
assist
detain
hinder
handicap
stunt
impede
hold up
stall
set back
obstruct
keep back
mire
hamper
retardate
stay
loiter
postpone
procrastinate
embog
choke
reef
interfere with
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
get in the way of
bog down
keep waiting
anchor it
more ❯
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▲
To throw away (something unwanted or useless)
scrap
discard
dump
junk
ditch
jettison
chuck
shed
reject
unload
lose
cashier
toss
exorcise
UK
exorcize
US
pitch
bin
drop
trash
eject
eliminate
remove
expel
dismiss
forsake
cast
destroy
demolish
slough
decommission
recycle
annihilate
obliterate
wreck
throw out
throw away
cast off
deep-six
dispose of
eighty-six
shuck off
slough off
get rid of
lay by
dispense with
toss out
do away with
fling away
chuck away
chuck out
fling off
clear out
get shut of
get shot of
root out
weed out
throw on the scrapheap
write off
break up
see the back of
consign to scrap heap
put out to pasture
cast aside
abandon
axe
UK
ax
US
cast away
can
dispose
relinquish
cull
have done with
set aside
desert
dispatch
banish
clear
throw
fling
part with
toss aside
shuck
give up
offload
cut
throw aside
throw off
free oneself of
rid oneself of
shake off
thrust aside
sluff off
shrug off
throw overboard
cast out
leave
heave
rid
dispossess
repudiate
exclude
shelve
yield
disburden
doff
scrub
evict
unburden
nix
abdicate
fling out
86
auction
adios
forgo
away
negative
bung out
bung away
sweep away
clear away
give the boot
do without
manage without
knock something on the head
pull the plug on
cope without
wash your hands of
fob off
divest yourself of
file in circular file
relieve yourself of
kiss goodbye
kiss off
make over
deep six
dispel
dissipate
quell
eradicate
discharge
oust
dislodge
disown
moult
UK
disperse
surrender
cancel
ignore
exuviate
molt
US
shut out
let go
cut out
leave out
let drop
peel off
shut the door on
let fall
extract
release
unhand
trim
put aside
loosen one's hold on
loose one's hold on
ostracize
US
marginalize
US
exile
snub
excommunicate
exfoliate
sluff
peel
disfellowship
isolate
sideline
melt off
reduce
take off
renounce
flake
slip
mew
ostracise
UK
marginalise
UK
displace
scatter
flake off
skin
scale
cede
sacrifice
cut dead
throw out on your ear
give the bum's rush
kick out
turf out
boot out
send packing
disqualify
waive
lay aside
disregard
omit
let go of
give away
hand over
deliver up
rule out
cross out
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