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What is another word for
run-down
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Adjective
Tired, exhausted or depleted in energy
Showing advanced signs of wear and tear
Suffered a damage
Pale from illness or fatigue
Made incapable of use or action
Rejected
Made up of short snippets
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
Dingy and stuffy
Having previously been owned by someone
Noun
A narration of an event or experience
Verb
To belittle or express disapproval of
To decline or deteriorate
Bring to a close
To chase or pursue a person
Get rid of by stages
Put under arrest
To find using one's sense of smell
Wind something down
To have come upon after searching, study, or effort
To summarize
Use up the supply or resources of
To reckon or calculate
To explain meticulously or in great detail
To make emotionally sad or depressed
To move fast enough to reach or pass someone or something ahead
To study or check into thoroughly
To decrease in amount or degree
To subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior
Tell someone about something
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
Feel or express contempt or disdain for
To do repeatedly so as to become proficient
To fall or dive downwards or to a lower level
To knock over, or to the ground, physically
To stop operating
To exhaust or use up all available physical energy
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Adjective
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Tired, exhausted or depleted in energy
tired
exhausted
fatigued
wearied
weary
knackered
drained
enervated
wasted
debilitated
worn
weak
worn-out
worn out
spent
done in
beat
dog-tired
tired out
bleary
bushed
dead
limp
all in
ready to drop
pooped
done for
dead tired
sapped
out on one's feet
tuckered out
weakened
wiped out
prostrated
shot
played out
frazzled
outta gas
kaput
shattered
effete
bone-weary
prostrate
burned-out
aweary
burnt-out
rundown
done
whacked
beaten
washed-out
tapped out
jaded
logy
worn to a frazzle
crippled
disabled
had it
worn-down
weariful
loggy
dead beat
zonked
sleepy
fagged out
depleted
burned out
enfeebled
on your last legs
washed out
out of gas
flat
clapped out
finished
languid
tuckered
drowsy
knocked out
jet-lagged
drooping
collapsing
droopy
creamcrackered
jiggered
fried
dead on one's feet
run down
consumed
fagged
low
faint
overtired
dog-weary
bone-tired
puffing
asleep
dead-tired
whacked out
whipped
fordone
puffing and blowing
puffed
dead-beat
overworked
breathless
gasping
shagged out
out on your feet
panting
stonkered
asleep on one's feet
bushwhacked
gasping for breath
wabbit
toilworn
puffed out
extremely tired
rooted
out of breath
zonked out
running on empty
sleep deprived
etiolated
sluggish
used up
exasperated
old
used
run ragged
like death warmed up
listless
lassitudinous
bedraggled
hacked
dragging
dropping
wiped-out
far-gone
languorous
blasé
on one's last legs
expended
flagging
empty
overused
petered out
narcoleptic
low-energy
overtaxed
done up
bleary-eyed
broken-down
haggard
burnt out
feeble
fit to drop
soft
delicate
wimpish
down-and-out
frail
asthenic
unsubstantial
tender
infirm
wimpy
softened
slight
undermined
unnerved
devitalized
incapacitated
vitiated
deteriorated
rusty
paralyzed
US
out of shape
gone to seed
on the ropes
paralysed
UK
out of condition
careworn
drawn
pinched
strained
gaunt
hollow-cheeked
hollow-eyed
lethargic
groggy
stressed out
wan
without energy
torpid
gone
raddled
unwell
winded
stressed
pale
peaky
ashen
blanched
wrinkled
fretted
wheezing
pasty-faced
wrecked
blown
taxed
tense
short-winded
wheezy
lost
lackadaisical
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
played-out
heavy
slumberous
somnolent
washed-up
huffing and puffing
inactive
inert
short of breath
out of whack
unsteady
out of puff
sallow
done-in
all-in
wiped
bored
sick
grim
languishing
done with
peaked
dog tired
faded
worn down
very tired
dozy
withered
fraught
on last leg
dead on your feet
in poor health
apathetic
breathing heavily
over-tired
tired-out
lacking in energy
half-awake
aching
sore
lumbering
emptied
heavy-lidded
indolent
wooden
slow
slothful
overloaded
overburdened
dissipated
disbursed
thrown away
down the drain
lifeless
choking
gulping
stress-ridden
unenergetic
lazy
under stress
slow-moving
spiritless
passive
unhealthy
unproductive
lymphatic
sedentary
dilatory
snoozy
dilapidated
tattered
unkempt
slow-going
slow-paced
somnific
dull
footsore
disheveled
US
dishevelled
UK
coarsened
debauched
asthmatic
stertorous
emphysematous
ruined
doomed
gulping for breath
the worse for wear
below par
with sunken cheeks
worse for wear
under par
through
defeated
bankrupt
sunk
comatose
devastated
broken
undone
toast
thwarted
destroyed
liquidated
kaputt
over with
passed out
down for the count
out for the count
dead and buried
over the hill
at an end
washed up
gone to the wall
past it
wound up
more ❯
“Paul and I conferred on the radio and agreed to take a rest day as I was still feeling
run-down
after the previous day.”
Adjective
▲
Showing advanced signs of wear and tear
derelict
dilapidated
decrepit
battered
dingy
dumpy
ramshackle
shabby
tattered
crumbling
mangy
mean
old
ragged
rickety
seedy
tatterdemalion
tatty
tumbledown
grungy
miserable
neglected
ratty
scruffy
tacky
timeworn
untended
frowzy
peaked
scrubby
shattered
sleazy
threadbare
broken-down
beat-up
badly maintained
below par
tumble-down
uncared-for
under par
worn out
dog-eared
down-at-the-heel
in bad condition
in a bad way
in bad repair
weather-beaten
bombed-out
moth-eaten
out of condition
gone to seed
seen better days
run down
down-at-the-heels
down-at-heel
rundown
grotty
worn
squalid
shoddy
bedraggled
falling to pieces
crummy
down at heel
worse for wear
falling apart
decaying
worn-out
decayed
scuzzy
unkempt
wretched
poor
faded
sorry
deteriorated
slummy
ruined
gone to rack and ruin
raggedy
grubby
in disrepair
unmaintained
sordid
frayed
insalubrious
shacky
cheap
on its last legs
deteriorating
rumpty
paltry
in ruins
trashy
second-rate
shambly
ruinous
base
tawdry
common
bad
damaged
mediocre
lousy
tired
yucky
low-grade
pitiful
low-rent
inferior
beat up
well worn
dismal
substandard
skanky
untidy
junky
filthy
rubbishy
nasty
disintegrating
rotten
unsound
slipshod
in a state of disrepair
the worse for wear
seamy
holey
slovenly
unpleasant
scungy
low
in tatters
depressed
raggedy-ass
warby
shaky
poverty-stricken
cheapjack
execrable
gimcrack
used
trumpery
rough
two-bit
sad
dishevelled
UK
ill-maintained
el cheapo
disheveled
US
having seen better days
cruddy
falling apart at the seams
poorly maintained
on your last legs
dirty
sloppy
antiquated
gaudy
worthless
dodgy
kitsch
messy
Brummagem
tottering
distressed
dowdy
disreputable
torn
in rags
cheapo
naff
creaky
creaking
desolate
ragtag
punk
cheesy
third-rate
poor-quality
subpar
lame
deficient
degenerated
schlocky
tinny
cheap and nasty
rubbish
ropy
duff
bush-league
dime-a-dozen
rinky-dink
inadequate
scroungy
crude
in poor condition
overgrown
unprepossessing
patched
in ribbons
terrible
in holes
worn to shreds
skeezy
frumpy
low-class
slimy
stodgy
time-worn
scraggy
broken
limp
average
scabby
sucky
dreadful
schlock
meretricious
rent
impoverished
wrecked
in shreds
impaired
injured
used-up
disfigured
bare
meager
US
cut-rate
bum
coarse
bargain-basement
pitiable
meagre
UK
clapped out
superannuated
slumlike
dud
tinhorn
all the worse for wear
a dime a dozen
out at elbows
flimsy
destroyed
junk
entry-level
pinchbeck
below average
badly dressed
lemon
faulty
down and dirty
bottom-rung
two a penny
not up to much
cheapie
dime-store
below standard
slum-like
not up to snuff
second-class
twopenny-halfpenny
broken down
brassy
low-end
historic
overcrowded
done
outworn
dateless
shopworn
ancient
old-fashioned
dishonest
crooked
smirched
downgone
withering
infirm
knocked around
cure
pot
well-read
well-thumbed
uncouth
unsavoury
UK
unkept
unsavory
US
unweeded
defective
uncultivated
hazardous
unsafe
insecure
perilous
dangerous
treacherous
precarious
frazzled
shaggy
ripped
rugged
garbagy
overused
overworked
unoccupiable
unlivable
uncared
ordinary
middling
menial
rank
mucky
indigent
sick
sticky
gunky
gungy
weedgrown
wild
raunchy
unimproved
fallen-in
marred
crumbly
uncared for
beaten up
beat
fallen in
busted
lined
worn-down
wrung out
dinged
totaled
pegged out
well-worn
wizened
decrepit. in ruins
contaminated
infected
septic
unhealthy
unwholesome
blighted
falling down
disadvantaged
deprived
poorly made
badly worn
full of holes
torn to pieces
awful
atrocious
quavering
shaking
haggard
effete
anile
crippled
insubstantial
fragile
tasteless
vulgar
uninhabitable
unsatisfactory
showy
garish
dire
abject
pathetic
unspeakable
condemned
needy
destitute
stonewashed
lamentable
unacceptable
wanting
deplorable
bush
horrible
abominable
crumby
suboptimal
dissatisfactory
wrong
flash
loud
pants
beastly
underprivileged
flashy
shlocky
wack
woeful
hideous
a load of pants
ghastly
God-awful
unsightly
off
scummy
scurvy
repulsive
godforsaken
low-quality
disastrous
horrendous
calamitous
shlock
weak
gross
gruesome
shanty
ghetto
skid row
ghost
daggy
slobbish
dying
declining
slobby
outmoded
ostentatious
out-of-date
unbecoming
waxy
unsuitable
poky
sloven
waning
slatternly
frowsy
blowsy
degenerating
collapsing
jerry-built
blowzy
cheap-jack
bodger
frumpish
abandoned
failing
perishing
in bad taste
homely
plain
plastic
pretentious
inglorious
makeshift
low-down
baggy
languishing
forsaken
manky
mumsy
dreary
ill-dressed
wrinkled
not smart
unseemly
droopy
wilted
sickly
wilting
drooping
ailing
sagging
flagging
breaking up
oxidizing
US
on the way out
wearing away
in decline
rusting
breaking down
oxidising
UK
eroding
on the decline
on the rocks
used up
glaring
brash
glitzy
chintzy
flamboyant
brummagem
tinsel
lurid
kitschy
flaunting
glittering
flaring
swanky
jazzy
tinselly
low quality
downmarket
raffish
obtrusive
blatant
brazen
abysmal
splashy
appalling
swank
razzle-dazzle
ornate
lowbrow
frightful
over-bright
useless
crass
poor quality
bright
bling-bling
harsh
screaming
bilious
noisy
extravagant
insufficient
valueless
diabolical
direful
egregious
low cost
tenth-rate
unfashionable
in poor taste
brilliant
uncultured
snazzy
corny
violent
bold
nauseating
distasteful
unattractive
inelegant
florid
imperfect
overdone
ritzy
unrefined
catchpenny
colorful
US
over the top
colourful
UK
half-pie
ungroomed
no great shakes
off-color
artificial
not much cop
tousled
tangled
contemptible
schlumpy
draggle-tailed
uncombed
thin
unsophisticated
cheap-looking
sporty
offensive
down scale
badly built
overwrought
thrown together
over-elaborate
trifling
down-market
indifferent
conspicuous
expensive
OTT
ropey
poxy
chronic
throwaway
twopenny
fakey
pizazzy
fancy
glittery
pizzazzy
fancy-pants
nifty
bombastic
outrageous
bling
elaborate
bad quality
of a sort
sparkling
downscale
split
uncomfortable
disagreeable
common as muck
dumbed down
hateful
sour
ill
noddy
desultory
unpressed
unfinished
down at the heel
shredded
poorly
straggly
mussy
ruffled
unstylish
styleless
ticky-tack
ticky-tacky
from hunger
scraggly
mussed
tumbled
snarled
weak sauce
sub-par
messed up
mussed up
matted
rumpled
windblown
unneat
commonplace
end-of-the-pier
bogus
empty
garbage
no-good
despicable
good-for-nothing
barren
piss-poor
grody
pigpen
Mickey Mouse
second-best
ill-groomed
Daliesque
clinquant
affected
twee
camp
mod
posturing
gimmicky
strictly for the birds
rude
second class
improper
low in quality
rough-hewn
roughneck
incult
insensible
indiscreet
unpolished
tactless
lowbred
ill-bred
illiberal
indecorous
indelicate
graceless
impolite
stupid
foolish
outlandish
barbarous
unclassy
low-down-and-dirty
trivial
unlovely
barbaric
gay
splendiferous
pizzazz
US
frou-frou
chichi
pzazz
UK
gussied up
putting on the ritz
more ❯
“He leads me right to the door of a
run-down
shack tucked away in a forgotten corner of the woods.”
Adjective
▲
Suffered a damage
damaged
broken
dented
flawed
impaired
injured
scratched
smashed
bent
blemished
busted
defective
dinged
down
faulty
flubbed
gone
hurt
marred
shot
snafued
spoilt
UK
spoiled
US
sunk
totaled
beat-up
fouled up
glitched
imperfect
in need of repair
in poor condition
in smithereens
kaput
loused up
messed up
mucked up
no go
on the blink
on the fritz
out of action
out of kilter
out of whack
screwed up
unsound
wounded
inoperative
malfunctioning
inoperable
broken-down
disabled
out
not working
in disrepair
not functioning
out of commission
spent
haywire
playing up
out of order
fallen apart
gone to pieces
in the shop
on the shelf
wrecked
nonoperating
nonfunctional
nonfunctioning
bonkers
kerflooey
kaputt
bust
non-functioning
finished
wonky
ruined
knackered
wracked
exhausted
unsatisfactory
duff
weak
unusable
feeble
acting up
done for
worn-out
conked out
gone haywire
not in working order
had it
conked-out
coming unglued
coming unstuck
gone phut
gone to pot
on its last legs
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Pale from illness or fatigue
peaky
drained
ill
pallid
pasty
pasty-faced
poorly
sick
anemic
US
anaemic
UK
ashen
ashen-faced
ashy
bad
bloodless
colorless
US
colourless
UK
gray
US
grey
UK
indisposed
unwell
whey-faced
cadaverous
corpse-like
crook
ill-looking
sallow
washed out
liverish
nauseated
nauseous
pale
peaked
pinched
queasy
sickly
wan
deathly pale
funny
off
off colour
out of sorts
peculiar
rough
under the weather
ailing
awful
crummy
down
drawn
dreadful
emaciated
grotty
lousy
not oneself
punk
ropy
rotten
seedy
sickened
sickly-looking
terrible
unhealthy
unsound
wabbit
below par
etiolated
off-color
peakish
peelie-wally
peely-wally
run down
thin
as white as a ghost
as white as a sheet
green about the gills
not up to par
in poor shape
like death warmed up
infirm
weak
in poor health
debilitated
queer
diseased
bedridden
not well
feeble
under par
frail
invalid
not very well
faint
sick as a dog
not in good shape
not up to snuff
off-colour
dizzy
giddy
delicate
valetudinarian
in a bad way
laid up
laid-up
laid low
infected
impaired
lightheaded
rocky
on the sick list
light-headed
suffering
sickish
woozy
disordered
feverish
fatigued
tired
out of action
unfit
qualmish
mean
squeamish
afflicted
groggy
hospitalized
US
incurable
rickety
weakly
confined
under medication
broken down
bummed
enfeebled
hospitalised
UK
at death's door
exhausted
enervated
queerish
queazy
incapacitated
green
declining
tottering
low
invalided
not so hot
imperfect
defective
wobbly
iffy
grim
decrepit
in bad shape
worn out
shaky
dragging
out of commission
on sick list
a wreck
feeling awful
feeling rotten
out of shape
down with
slightly unwell
not up to the mark
bilious
knackered
ropey
ugly
unsightly
unstable
not yourself
qualmy
pukish
reeling
off one's feed
haggard
not feeling up to snuff
failing
disabled
uneasy
off form
strange
valetudinary
handicapped
the worse for wear
not feeling well
sick as a parrot
injured
not a hundred percent
in ill health
out of condition
in poor condition
in a decline
running temperature
got the bug
feeling terrible
off one's feet
hipped
splenetic
hippish
miserable
in bed
wretched
not healthy
hors de combat
confined to bed
got a bug
achy
hypochondriacal
in pain
puny
lacklustre
UK
cranky
chronically ill
always ill
lackluster
US
pining
often ill
laid-low
weakened
spent
weary
dying
languishing
sapped
languorous
sluggish
depleted
beat
pooped
wasting
wasted
low-energy
unsteady
burned out
tuckered out
down-and-out
out of gas
asthenic
worn-out
languid
prostrated
prostrate
broken-down
out-of-action
tired out
in bad health
carsick
seasick
slight
effete
airsick
tender
doddering
wimpish
wimpy
unsubstantial
lame
rundown
soft
softened
sick as dog
barfy
doddery
fragile
insecure
flimsy
wavering
travel-sick
poor
crippled
weedy
worn
tottery
gaunt
spindly
raddled
vacillating
doubtful
tenuous
vitiated
trembly
meagre
UK
pathetic
strengthless
sapless
meager
US
green at the gills
hollow-eyed
about to throw up
horrible
travelsick
ghastly
paltry
disgusted
housebound
immobilized
US
unwholesome
ill in bed
slender
stricken
chunderous
contaminated
tainted
septic
blighted
sinking
reduced
sensitive
nesh
susceptible
immobilised
UK
peccant
abnormal
green around the gills
nauseatic
powerless
without energy
infectious
dainty
fishy
shatterable
brittle
fracturable
shattery
wispy
trainsick
bockety
upset
uncomfortable
helpless
impotent
irresolute
stressed
shilpit
restless
dubious
unsettling
odd
concerned
uncertain
troubling
suffering from motion sickness
unsettled
fidgety
faltering
experiencing nausea
feeling queasy
ticklish
quaking
feeling nauseous
feeling nauseated
feeling woozy
inconstant
staggering
tricky
trembling
suffering from altitude sickness
indecisive
unsafe
unbalanced
uneven
tense
strained
half-hearted
dopey
emasculated
flabby
gentle
insufficient
flat
aged
halting
anile
sensile
out of humor
down in the mouth
green around gills
in declining health
careworn
wonky
precarious
withered
fraught
hollow-cheeked
teetering
dead
loggy
aweary
bushed
jaded
logy
washed-out
wearied
beaten
bleary
done
limp
teetery
fluctuant
rattletrap
wavy
wiggling
unsure
dilapidated
tattered
unkempt
dishevelled
UK
disheveled
US
coarsened
debauched
feeling sick
wiped out
played out
stressed out
burned-out
all in
tapped out
on one's last legs
with sunken cheeks
worse for wear
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Made incapable of use or action
disabled
handicapped
learning-disabled
paralysed
UK
wheelchair-using
challenged
crippled
exceptional
impaired
lame
paraplegic
quadriplegic
tetraplegic
broken-down
confined
decrepit
differently abled
disarmed
hamstrung
helpless
hemiplegic
hurt
incapable
incapacitated
infirm
invalid
laid-up
maimed
monoplegic
out-of-action
out-of-commission
paralyzed
US
paraparetic
paretic
powerless
sidelined
stalled
weakened
worn-out
wounded
wrecked
having a disability
having learning difficulties
having special needs
physically challenged
physically handicapped
physically impaired
having a mental disability
with a disability
injured
debilitated
out of action
damaged
harmed
bedridden
immobilized
US
weak
laid up
immobilised
UK
sick
bruised
ailing
deformed
palsied
game
confined to bed
hors de combat
feeble
paralytic
out of commission
sickly
vulnerable
housebound
ill
mutilated
sore
impotent
unfit
frail
in hospital
in the hospital
enfeebled
prostrate
on the sick list
flat on your back
marred
physically disabled
limp
halt
unwell
poorly
broken
immobile
indisposed
useless
gammy
mangled
defective
stiff
dependent
defenceless
UK
gimp
spoiled
US
hog-tied
spoilt
UK
battered
inactive
weakly
unable
below par
defenseless
US
inert
over a barrel
suffering
fragile
beaten
limping
hobbling
bad
numb
afflicted
ill in bed
undermined
wornout
tender
off colour
wheelchair-bound
shaking
trembling
raw
gimpy
pained
dead
bedfast
bedbound
stricken
smitten
disadvantaged
under the weather
at a loss
torpid
nerveless
unmoving
crushed
benumbed
deterred
restrained
restricted
encumbered
foiled
stymied
blocked
hampered
impeded
checked
obstructed
curbed
balked
US
limited
burdened
crook
fractured
diseased
rheumatic
spastic
tremorous
neurasthenic
shaky
arthritic
sclerotic
atonic
cut
knackered
smashed
scarred
shattered
flat on one's back
insensible
diplegic
palsified
baulked
UK
ruined
destroyed
mentally disabled
exposed
unprotected
ineffective
unguarded
unresistant
undefended
abandoned
susceptible
incompetent
ineffectual
forlorn
destitute
stranded
inadequate
impuissant
subject
tied
wide open
inefficient
up creek without paddle
shiftless
friendless
basket-case
forsaken
open to attack
pinned
inexpert
easily hurt
easily destroyed
unaided
tapped out
with hands tied
tapped
valetudinary
valetudinarian
handcuffed
disenfranchised
unarmed
wishy-washy
supine
strengthless
etiolated
without power
blank
disfranchised
gutless
resistless
chicken
wimp
passive
down
peaked
not able
in poor health
with no say
high and dry
out of gas
laid low
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Rejected
discarded
cast-off
damaged
dispensed with
rejected
superfluous
tossed out
unwanted
waste
abandoned
deserted
discontinued
forsaken
junked
neglected
outmoded
repudiated
scrapped
shelved
castaway
castoff
done with
obsolete
out-of-date
thrown away
thrown out
useless
worn-out
unneeded
surplus to requirements
disliked
unloved
shunned
friendless
uncherished
outcast
uncared-for
unnecessary
unpopular
de trop
nonessential
uncared for
annoying
spurned
detested
scorned
unbefriended
ostracized
US
ostracised
UK
unwelcome
unvalued
loathed
hated
despised
avoided
ignored
abhorred
isolated
unaccepted
disfavored
disesteemed
cold-shouldered
lonesome
forlorn
companionless
lonely
out of favour
UK
estranged
desolate
all alone
without friends
out of favor
US
with no one to turn to
without a friend in the world
blackballed
withdrawn
destitute
sad
despondent
unhappy
lorn
unsocial
without companions
by yourself
feeling friendless
jilted
unbeloved
loveless
unappreciated
unliked
unattractive
undesirable
alone
not loved
solitary
drip
lousy
out in the cold
sent to Coventry
nerdy
out
execrated
obnoxious
weird
wimpy
gross
dumpy
loser
creepy
unattached
alienated
unsought after
in bad odor
US
lone
single
by oneself
cut off
not sought out
adrift
marooned
without ties
with no ties
in bad odour
UK
not in the swim
all by one's self
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Made up of short snippets
snippety
summary
concise
brief
compact
compendious
condensed
succinct
pithy
terse
abridged
thumbnail
abbreviated
cursory
laconic
short
shortened
synoptic
aphoristic
apothegmatic
capsule
compressed
curt
breviloquent
elliptical
epigrammatic
monosyllabic
perfunctory
sententious
compacted
compendiary
elliptic
precipitate
recapped
telegraphic
rehashed
short and sweet
crisp
in a nutshell
to the point
run-through
boiled down
pointed
clipped
hasty
hurried
quick
gnomic
incisive
potted
summarized
US
contracted
rapid
desultory
superficial
truncated
passing
sparing
casual
summarised
UK
curtailed
fleeting
lapidary
snappy
abrupt
offhand
brusque
economical
abstracted
tight
slapdash
cut
reduced
in a few well-chosen words
careless
economic
sketchy
incidental
outline
trenchant
cut short
blunt
sharp
token
gruff
tart
inattentive
slight
edited
rushed
cut to the bone
fast
diminished
decreased
lessened
rude
flying
unthinking
uninterested
trimmed
pruned
swift
little
transient
witty
shorter
mechanical
precise
neat
small
meaningful
dismissive
glancing
shrunk
precised
shallow
cut down
cropped
meaty
concentrated
synopsized
bare-bones
taut
precipitous
half-hearted
rash
close
finely honed
in few words
haphazard
speedy
lean
drive-by
pared down
uncritical
half-baked
depthless
slipshod
surface-level
comprehensive
epigrammatical
cut-down
straightforward
constricted
telescoped
summarizing
US
epitomised
UK
epitomized
US
short and to the point
shortened form
limited
summarising
UK
uncommunicative
clever
amusing
piquant
quick-witted
slimmed-down
encapsulated
lightning
short-lived
marrowy
axiomatic
snappish
clear-cut
exact
cryptic
ingenious
pungent
forceful
expressive
transitory
irresponsible
snippy
censorious
judgmental
pretentious
abounding
critical
disapproving
apophthegmatic
edited down
making a long story short
well structured
temporary
momentary
unfussy
purposeless
telling
significant
cogent
slimmed down
well tuned
ephemeral
unprolonged
honed
cutting
short-and-sweet
acute
effective
decurtate
in well-chosen words
hit-or-miss
abbreviate
sudden
uncivil
undignified
impolite
discourteous
whistle-stop
curtate
bare
not protracted
double time
indifferent
off
unmannerly
unconsidered
skeleton
down to brass tacks
inadequate
nodding
trite
unconcerned
essential
censored
digest
sketch
trifling
lackadaisical
expurgated
bowdlerized
US
stripped down
unceremonious
imperfect
flash
flimsy
light
partial
insincere
inconsequential
feigning
paltry
disinterested
insensible
apathetic
pococurante
uncurious
complacent
insouciant
nonchalant
negligent
bowdlerised
UK
incurious
slovenly
wooden
heedless
cool
pell-mell
routine
helter-skelter
overhasty
gadarene
headlong
automatic
phoning it in
walking through it
laid-back
random
sloppy
going through the motions
hit or miss
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
low
depleted
scant
scarce
inadequate
meagre
UK
insufficient
little
sparse
trifling
deficient
diminished
paltry
reduced
scanty
meager
US
measly
minimal
skimpy
few
lacking
nominal
short
shy
small
wanting
dwindling
insignificant
mediocre
cut
puny
shoddy
in short supply
at a low level
decreased
lessened
depreciated
down
weakened
limited
thin
too little
insubstantial
not enough
exiguous
too few
poor
failing
drained
at a premium
tight
incomplete
incommensurate
negligible
restricted
revealing
brief
bereft
low-cut
piddling
hard to find
indecent
like gold dust
hard to come by
not to be had
not to be had for love nor money
missing
rare
sketchy
destitute
pathetic
dry
too small
thin on the ground
seldom met with
diminishing
depleting
unqualified
almost empty
flimsy
see-through
seldom
truncated
threatened
occasional
shortened
sporadic
semioccasional
faulty
imperfect
unsatisfactory
unample
minus
infrequent
defective
incompetent
unfitted
unfinished
incapable
devoid
weak
slight
inconsiderable
lean
finite
inappreciable
miserly
needed
short of
out of
laughable
bare
feeble
lame
slim
stunted
derisory
spare
parsimonious
barren
junk
too little too late
unproductive
stinted
coming up short
not hacking it
slender
not making it
bush-league
with an insufficiency
jejune
short-handed
short on
low on
few and far between
with too little …
lacking in
wanting in
with too few …
scarcer than hen's teeth
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Dingy and stuffy
frowzy
dark
dingy
drab
dull
gloomy
close
dim
musty
shabby
stagnant
stale
stifling
stuffy
suffocating
unfresh
badly lit
frowsty
fuggy
poorly lit
seedy
tacky
run down
fusty
airless
heavy
sultry
oppressive
muggy
breathless
fetid
US
unventilated
confined
foetid
UK
humid
thick
Adjective
▲
Having previously been owned by someone
used
secondhand
previously owned
second-hand
castoff
old
preloved
pre-owned
hand-me-down
recycled
worn
foreowned
handed-down
nearly new
passed down
preowned
cast-off
handed down
not new
passed on
reach-me-down
run down
shopsoiled
unnew
passed-on
inherited
charity
jumble-sale
derivative
secondary
rummage-sale
Noun
▲
A narration of an event or experience
account
story
narrative
description
narration
chronicle
report
statement
version
tale
recital
interpretation
portrayal
record
relation
delineation
exposition
rendition
sketch
telling
chronicling
detail
recountal
recounting
chronology
commentary
detailing
explanation
recitation
depiction
describing
impression
news
perspective
relating
side
take
view
communiqué
history
lowdown
make
rehearsal
storytelling
yarn
the picture
blow by blow
play by play
the whole picture
portrait
recount
log
rendering
annal
opus
plot
memoir
sequence of events
story line
write-up
information
declaration
rundown
picture
article
broadcast
communication
note
announcement
brief
annals
register
piece
journal
outline
scoop
proclamation
paper
summary
pronouncement
testimony
wire
communique
cable
commentaries
feature
representation
bulletin
presentation
life
biography
analysis
dispatch
mention
message
recapitulation
opinion
word
address
release
digest
diary
handout
telegram
résumé
précis
reading
assertion
voice-over
catalogue
UK
anecdote
archive
affirmation
testimonial
list
monograph
hot wire
dossier
item
characterization
evidence
illustration
blog
definition
summarization
life story
elucidation
catalog
US
vignette
portraiture
run through
presentment
exposure
news coverage
reporting
tidings
coverage
review
reportage
update
assessment
unfolding
slant
viewpoint
story telling
voiceover
appreciation
attestation
claim
flash
enumeration
visualization
US
visualisation
UK
archives
news flash
biopic
movie
docudrama
film
listing
specification
itemizing
US
litany
calendar
point of view
chronicon
performance
written account
bio
fable
musicale
musical
itemising
UK
explication
documentary
column
profile
historical account
essay
details
evocation
writeup
confession
treatise
vita
dissertation
recollection
memory
discourse
tractate
thesis
reminiscence
transactions
study
confessions
word picture
ABCs
life history
utterance
document
file
articulation
documentation
divulgence
revelation
asseveration
comment
disclosure
transcript
minutes
formulation
expression
profession
promulgation
averment
transcripts
transaction
verbalism
dictum
speech
wording
protestation
vocalization
US
acknowledgment
US
verbalization
ventilation
observation
remark
almanac
instrument
deed
registry
transcription
script
data
memorandum
inventory
memo
proceedings
writing
entry
charge
acknowledgement
UK
assurance
aside
expounding
ejaculation
allegation
phrasing
vocalisation
UK
manifesto
voice
affidavit
avowal
logbook
act
yearbook
directory
memorial
certificate
trace
manuscript
legend
muniment
scroll
casebook
inscription
expression of facts
reckoning
expression of views
blow-by-blow
case history
swindle sheet
written material
case study
paper trail
procès-verbal
more ❯
Verb
▲
To belittle or express disapproval of
cast aspersions on
berate
defame
denigrate
disparage
impugn
revile
run down
vilify
abuse
attack
belittle
criticise
UK
criticize
US
insult
slight
censure
condemn
decry
denounce
fulminate against
inveigh against
lambaste
malign
pillory
pour scorn on
rail against
speak badly of
speak evil of
speak ill of
discredit
libel
slander
bad-mouth
bring into disrepute
calumniate
pull apart
slur
spread lies about
stigmatise
UK
stigmatize
US
traduce
bash
blacken the name of
blacken the reputation of
jump on
knock
lay into
pan
slam
slate
sully the reputation of
take to pieces
tear into
throw mud at
bag
conduct a smear campaign against
drag through the mud
dump on
give a bad name
hammer
hit out at
monster
pummelled
UK
pummel
US
roast
rubbish
skewer
slag off
asperse
contemn
derogate
do a hatchet job on
have a go at
throw brickbats at
vilipend
vituperate
deprecate
trash
put down
dis
depreciate
diss
diminish
minimize
US
dismiss
discount
minimise
UK
trash-talk
cry down
play down
poor-mouth
talk down
write off
besmirch
kiss off
blast
pull to pieces
pick holes in
find fault with
smear
excoriate
savage
crucify
deride
tear down
castigate
flame
scoff at
arraign
reprobate
detract from
scorn
lace into
rate
reproach
undervalue
cut up
reprehend
give a bad press to
cavil at
carp at
do down
pooh-pooh
nitpick about
blacken
take down
underrate
give some stick to
detract
blister
scorch
maul
mudsling
sneer at
objurgate
trivialize
US
fault
ridicule
assail
degrade
underestimate
animadvert on
flay
disgrace
vituperate against
mock
reprove
blame
lower
misprize
disapprove of
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
downgrade
deflate
rip
slash
give flak to
trivialise
UK
find fault
cut down to size
demean
reprimand
sling mud at
chastise
treat lightly
rap
minify
scathe
dispraise
make light of
upbraid
slag
hold cheap
shoot down
debase
sully
scold
tarnish
humiliate
find lacking
marginalize
US
cheapen
scandalize
US
belabor
US
belabour
UK
devalue
nitpick over
scandalise
UK
dress down
marginalise
UK
come down on
take down a peg
nit-pick
tear to shreds
shame
humble
lambast
tear to pieces
smirch
disdain
downplay
sledge
taint
bawl out
lash
take to task
carp
stain
bag on
tongue-lash
tell lies about
fling mud at
drag through the mire
cut down
blacken the character of
rebuke
abase
chasten
object
potshot
mortify
laugh off
laugh at
complain about
grouch about
lessen
rail
chide
growl
complain
misrepresent
bellyache about
haul over the coals
beef about
sink
foul
skin alive
denunciate
sound off about
nitpick
chew out
take apart
opprobriate
sell short
pick to pieces
expostulate
give a black eye
do a number on
pick at
cast a slur on
tear a strip off
sully someone's reputation
spread scandal about
run a smear campaign against
hit
blacken someone's name
criticize severely
rant at
despise
harangue
carpet
gripe about
protest
gripe
grumble
curse
remonstrate
moan
whine
whinge
question
injure
quibble about
carp about
moan about
grouse about
whine about
crush
grouch
demonize
US
back-bite
fuss
grizzle
beef
grouse
bellyache
bleat
squash
grump
execrate
demonise
UK
deplore
nag
admonish
whinge about
anathematize
oppose
damage
crab
wail
caterwaul
scream
repine
keen
call down
rip up
break
gainsay
contravene
holler
nag at
zap
mutter
kvetch
squeal
yammer
squawk
whimper
murmur
croak
yawp
maunder
lecture
villainize
belie
snub
poor mouth
pooh pooh
yowl
inveigh
cavil
yaup
accuse
pass strictures upon
discountenance
bemean
read the riot act
disapprove
kick
backbite
kick up a fuss
caricature
get at
rip into
bring down
sound off
take a swipe at
burlesque
judge
sneer
drag someone's name through the mud
skin
drag someone's name through the mire
look down one's nose at
write false reports about
rail at
take issue with
show up
object to
take exception to
throw shade
cast down
compromise
destroy
tear off a strip
mark wrong
spread tales about
badmouth
drag name through mud
be critical of
be spiteful towards
be unkind about
be malicious about
speak of with disfavour
tear apart
backstab
have a pop at
animadvert upon
lash out at
get angry with
mistreat
dig
cuss
caluminate
voodoo
jinx
pitch into
brand
understate
squelch
put hooks in
criticize unfairly
go for the jugular
lash into
scourge
devaluate
bring discredit to
pass judgment
talk trash
rag on
subordinate
knock off
write down
poormouth
give comeuppance
put away
knock off high horse
gossip about
take a dig at
to denigrate
trim
clobber
fluff
slog
slug
give bad press
cut to bits
fustigate
score
baste
rag
keelhaul
jaw
talk something down
give something a battering
jeer at
sour grapes
blacken someone's reputation
rake over the coals
ream
give a talking-to
lay down the law
call to account
hold someone responsible
hold accountable
hold someone to blame
complain to
give someone hell
downcry
comment negatively
reject
throw shade at
befoul
blot
be hostile to
argue against
gibe
taunt
gird
twit
jeer
scoff
shoot full of holes
cut to the quick
put a whammy on
slang
injure the reputation of
cast aspersion
taint someone's name
blacken someone's character
stain someone's good name
accuse falsely
sully someone's name
tarnish someone's name
soil someone's name
give a tongue-lashing
ream out
rile
defile
wreck
total
ruin
demolish
give someone a roasting
yell at
tie into
give someone a dressing-down
beat up on
sail into
bark at
light into
tell off
give a rocket
bad mouth
give black eye
lie about
offend
muckrake
ruin the reputation of
bring shame upon
soil
put in a bad light
expose
disfavour
UK
damage someone's reputation
reflect badly on
disfavor
US
destroy someone's credibility
disesteem
bring into disfavour
besmear
show in a bad light
blaspheme
strumpet
defame someone's character
plaster
blacken name
sling mud
run smear campaign
think little of
discommend
make little of
take dim view of
not go for
frown
cast slur on
put zingers on
subdue
embarrass
discomfit
grieve
abash
bemoan
bewail
lament
groan
chagrin
charge
animadvert
chirp
chunter
demur
mither
fret
dissent
create
quash
refute
twine
snivel
defy
lay
crib
natter
disagree
indict
impute
ascribe
differ
hold forth against
mark down
snipe at
take swipe at
take away
throw stones at
plain over
go on about
put the boot in
be on at someone
kick up a stink
look askance
lodge a complaint
carry on
make a complaint
make a fuss
speak out against
wither
own
make a fool of
put to shame
cause to feel small
settle someone's hash
make ashamed
vanquish
put out of countenance
confound
make someone eat humble pie
make someone eat crow
take down a peg or two
take the wind out of someone's sails
confuse
cause to lose face
bring low
declaim
rant
corrupt
prostitute
pervert
reduce
fulminate
recriminate
cry
look down on
clamor against
spurn
debauch
harm
deprave
mar
bastardize
US
demoralize
US
deteriorate
profane
poison
warp
vitiate
canker
subvert
storm
rage
spoil
desensitize
US
undermine
brutalize
US
weaken
dehumanize
US
have at
take exception
work over
kick up a fuss about
yelp
crack down on
complain vehemently about
yap
kick up a stink about
jump down one's throat
go after
bawl
let have it
lay out
dehumanise
UK
demoralise
UK
bastardise
UK
desensitise
UK
lower the status of
bring shame to
brutalise
UK
query
dispute
challenge
oppugn
impeach
zing
contradict
disaffirm
contest
traverse
cross
disavow
deny
negate
doubt
negative
tar
resist
call into question
swipe at
cast doubt upon
throw doubt on
cut to shreds
throw the book at
pin on
cast aspersions upon
stick it to
thumb nose at
remonstrate with
tick off
give someone a rocket
bollock
give someone a rollicking
give someone a bollocking
let someone have it
give someone a telling-off
pull up
rap over the knuckles
give someone an earful
give someone what for
wig
give someone a mouthful
give someone a wigging
give someone a rating
row
give someone a caning
give someone a row
slap down
give someone some stick
blow up
send someone away with a flea in their ear
cane
put on the mat
rollick
give someone a bad press
blow up at
discipline
slap on the wrist
call on the carpet
slap someone's wrist
torment
take someone to task
rap someone over the knuckles
punish
go on at
exprobate
pick on
needle
check
come down hard on
be against
bully
deliver judgment
adjudicate
proscribe
thunder
give a piece of one's mind
take to the woodshed
rave at
harass
correct
give opinion
whip
caution
lesson
monish
bother
slap
argue with
give something a bad press
talk to
express disapproval of
bring someone to book
victimize
US
controvert
chew someone out
lean on
make fun of
climb all over
let fly
slap someone on the wrist
persecute
tyrannize
US
lampoon
tease
frown on
intimidate
protest against
look askance at
discriminate against
ostracise
UK
ostracize
US
badger
speak out
goad
beat
call over the coals
bait
shellac
incriminate
fume
shout at
tyrannise
UK
victimise
UK
make a stand
ride
provoke
rake
visit
prosecute
get after
jawbone
outrage
mouth off about
be down on
criticize strongly
vociferate
expostulate about
tax
take somebody to task
declaim against
trounce
objurate
strongly criticize
preach
draw the line
speak to
slap on wrist
rap on knuckles
give a going over
have a down on
have it in for
tell a thing or two
come down on like a ton of bricks
assault
jump all over
make a fuss about
affront
give a hard time
reprimand severely
round on
abhor
lash out
detest
harsh
bring under fire
hit out
assault verbally
satirize
US
disagree with
rebut
be anti
find unacceptable
pile in
satirise
UK
review unfavorably
start on
start in
rebuff
exprobrate
take on
make mincemeat of
make short work of
rip to shreds
take
read out
pick apart
heap
cudgel
smother
strike
threap
snap someone's head off
jump on one's case
bite someone's head off
rap someone's knuckles
warn
bring to book
fry
counsel
adjure
advise
recompense
jump down someone's throat
chew
forewarn
ding
notice
glue
hoist
spank
skelp
ferule
rake over coals
show someone up
pronounce
name
adjudge
frame
speak
take a dim view of
snipe
have words
give tongue-lashing
give somebody a piece of one's mind
be in opposition to
quarrel with
have words with
weigh into
severely reprimand
give someone bondi
rap across the knuckles
tear someone a new one
give someone a dressing down
give someone a telling off
jack up
sit on
carp on
get on
burn one's ears
explode
lay on
criticize harshly
keep after
have someone on the carpet
send up
criticize hatefully
cuss out
give someone a carpeting
eat out
give a wigging
give one hell
have your knife in
harry
grumble at
bedevil
mete out punishment to
make an example of
call to task
point the finger at
rank on
moralise
UK
give going-over
give piece of mind
moralize
US
run something down
charge with
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
burst out
teach someone a lesson
be hard on
lower the boom
send someone away with a flea in his
give the dickens
think wrong
not support
frown upon
expose to ridicule
give the devil
send up the river
lay at one's door
give someone stick
hold up to shame
dig into
tuck into
keep nothing back
erupt with anger
single out
discourse
orate
perorate
express strong disapproval of
not believe in
think badly of
express disapprobation of
express disapprobation
let fly at
lam into
set upon
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
be hostile towards
protest strongly
thunder against
rage against
raise an
protest strongly at
remonstrate about
rant about
make a protest
mouth off
penalize
US
spout
bluster
huff
rave
flog
thrash
scarify
drub
penalise
UK
lose one's temper with
give vent to one's emotions
give free rein to one's emotions
pass on
make a stand against
raise objections to
make a protest against
complain vociferously about
oppose strongly
complain bitterly about
kick up
disagree violently with
put up a fight against
kick against
take a stand against
take great exception to
take a stand
menace
criminate
vociferate about
heckle
hassle
chaff
swear at
debate
argue
hold at fault
lay charges against
try
have the law on
bring to trial
bring charges against
bring a charge against
bring a case against
prefer charges against
inculpate
put on trial
take to court
rib
guy
haze
rant and rave
gibe at
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
domineer
pester
hector
make sport of
scout
poke fun at
flout
jab
quiz
tantalise
UK
twitter
rally
tantalize
US
lout
take the piss out of
niggle
hound
dog
irritate
browbeat
bug
declare unsafe
declare unfit
be on at
punish repeatedly and unfairly
henpeck
peck at
wound
pique
vex
displease
take issue
irk
hurt
disrespect
gall
anger
disgruntle
annoy
rankle
disgust
distress
put
put out
upset
give a zinger
confront
ruffle someone's feathers
hit where one lives
give the cold shoulder
make someone's hackles rise
put someone's back up
raise someone's hackles
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decline or deteriorate
go to pot
decline
deteriorate
degenerate
go downhill
become dilapidated
decay
rot
run down
disintegrate
fall apart
fall into disrepair
go to ruin
go to seed
slide
worsen
go to rack and ruin
go to the dogs
hit the skids
go down the tubes
go to the pack
go from bad to worse
take a turn for the worse
go down the toilet
fail
retrograde
slip
sink
collapse
wane
ebb
slump
crumble
atrophy
wither
fall into decay
fade
get worse
languish
break down
wither away
waste away
diminish
moulder
UK
run to seed
dwindle
devolve
regress
descend
fall
molder
US
die
go down
flounder
weaken
be in decline
go backwards
stagnate
go pear-shaped
dissolve
die out
fall to pieces
fall off
lessen
reach depths
depreciate
pejorate
come apart at the seams
hit rock bottom
deprave
demoralise
UK
disimprove
debase
warp
debauch
turn
demoralize
US
stain
pervert
more ❯
Verb
▲
Bring to a close
bring to a close
bring to an end
call a halt
close
complete
conclude
discontinue
end
finish
halt
put a stop to
run down
stop
wind up
wrap up
terminate
subdue
bring to a stop
suppress
quell
bring to a halt
quash
put paid to
put a lid on
nip in the bud
do for
put the stopper on
put the kibosh on
stifle
put the lid on
bring to a standstill
put an end to
suspend
pull the plug on
arrest
cease
cut short
interrupt
curb
immobilize
US
stem
immobilise
UK
hold up
finish off
call a halt to
adjourn
desist
turn back
shut down
deactivate
check
quit
block
drop
impede
obstruct
break
frustrate
elapse
can
stall
bar
lapse
stay
hamper
pass
determine
expire
go
stumble
be abandoned
come to a stop
break off
freeze
balance
belay
hang back
wabble
stand still
dead-end
call it a day
catch
wiggle-waggle
come to an end
still
waver
desist from
knock off
staunch
come to a standstill
teeter
stagger
come to a halt
cut out
vacillate
come to a close
be broken off
be suspended
pack in
close down
leave off
shilly-shally
blow the whistle on
hold at bay
wink out
die
hobble
dither
whiffle
hold back
put a sock in
lay off
put a cork in
pause
scruple
stem the flow
cut off
hesitate
bring to standstill
come to rest
break up
shut off
bring up
draw to a stand
wobble
let up
limp
pull up
give over
be over
fetch up
pack up
falter
draw to a close
draw up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To chase or pursue a person
give chase
chase
follow
follow in hot pursuit
go after
pursue
run down
track
shadow
trail
tail
dog
hound
course
tag
bird-dog
hunt
stalk
trace
run
hunt down
give chase to
run after
track down
spoor
find
seek
chivy
take off after
go in pursuit of
run to ground
search for
take out after
chase after
locate
chevy
follow the trail of
shag
look for
gun for
scent
heel
seek out
ferret out
dig up
smell out
follow on
bedog
hang back
run to earth
linger behind
keep in sight
string along
tag along
keep tabs on
follow a scent
nose out
poke along
keep a tab on
keep an eye on
attend
haunt
plague
play catch up
prowl after
accompany
move behind
harry
harass
ride
badger
camp on the doorstep of
keep pace with
dog the footsteps of
keep up the pace with
rush after
be hot on someone's heels
watch
run with
be hard on the heels of
investigate
scout
piggyback
eye
follow on the heels of
be on one's tail
keep under surveillance
come after
tread on the heels of
sleuth
tailgate
surveil
observe
keep watch on
follow secretly
spy on
approach
prowl
pace
menace
drive
creep up on
be after
ambush
striddle
lurk
keep track of
lurk nearby
lurk close by
lurk behind
watch over
put a tail on
be on the prowl
probe
quest
elicit
walk up to
flush out
pry
search out
dig out
sniff out
scout out
chase down
smoke out
get at
worm out
root out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Get rid of by stages
phase something out
discontinue
ease off
eliminate gradually
remove gradually
replace gradually
run down
stop using
withdraw gradually
deactivate
end
finish
wind down
wind up
get rid of by stages
Verb
▲
Put under arrest
take into custody
confine
detain
hold
imprison
pull in
apprehend
arrest
bust
capture
collar
nab
pick up
run down
seize
take prisoner
nail
pinch
nick
run in
catch
take
restrain
cop
haul in
take in
bag
put in jail
do
throw in jail
grab
hook
lay hold of
feel someone's collar
incarcerate
ensnare
net
lift
land
nobble
put behind bars
get
trap
snag
corral
take captive
feel your collar
bring in
snare
secure
abduct
glom
prehend
gaol
UK
snap up
put the cuffs on
round up
jail
US
book
place under arrest
entrap
snatch
kidnap
grapple
rap
carry off
take hostage
stop
take in for questioning
reel in
grab hold of
take downtown
handcuff
toss in jail
roust
pull
put the arm on
beach
impound
send up
hold in custody
intern
place in custody
withhold
ice
keep in custody
buttonhole
lock up
put into custody
put away
remand in custody
reserve
mire
lasso
get one's fingers on
entangle
pounce on
appropriate
take hold of
take possession of
charge
prefer charges
accuse
bind
run-in
ensnarl
immesh
enmesh
entoil
tangle
mesh
wire
springe
remand
get hold of
get hands on
catch up
decoy
chain
immure
pinion
constrain
pound
tether
strap
fetter
lash
manacle
truss
shut up
put inside
put in prison
shackle
keep under lock and key
hold under custody
keep under custody
keep under constraint
chain up
tie up
put in irons
more ❯
Verb
▲
To find using one's sense of smell
nose out
ascertain
descry
detect
determine
discover
find
get
learn
locate
rummage
dig out
dig up
dredge up
ferret out
find out
root out
rout out
run down
scare up
scout up
track down
turn up
edge out
sniff out
hit on
hit upon
hunt down
hunt up
unearth
uncover
reveal
spot
bring to light
encounter
expose
come across
light upon
see
recognize
US
perceive
disclose
identify
discern
catch
recognise
UK
stumble on
smoke out
chance on
pick up on
notice
realize
US
espy
acquire
obtain
distinguish
strike
observe
work out
come to know
catch on to
happen upon
light on
meet with
tumble to
figure out
realise
UK
fathom out
get on to
come upon
smell out
suss out
wise up to
pin down
pinpoint
meet
achieve
attain
gain
unlock
bump into
chance upon
stumble upon
search out
conceive
luck into
twig
make out
come up with
hunt out
dope out
stumble across
get wise to
get wind of the fact
get wind of
have an aha moment
get wise to the fact
think of
look up
read
run to earth
retrieve
come by
run to ground
transpire
track
learn of
unmask
bring into the open
tumble into
be found
become known
pop up
crop up
localise
UK
get at
hook
trip over
localize
US
lay your hands on
lay one's hands on
trace
zero in on
come to light
come to pass
rumble
hear
elicit
sense
debunk
explore
glimpse
comprehend
look-see
fix
appreciate
savvy
get down pat
grasp
latch on to
get a fix on
size up
confirm
cognize
suss
diagnose
become aware of
register
dig
get the hang of
double-check
check
take in
check up on
deduce
make certain of
make sure
decide
divine
peg
fathom
wise up
understand
settle
cotton on to
verify
intuit
pick up
make certain
catch on
tell
get to know
check out
establish
get down cold
sight
happen
bump
collar
corral
chance
happen on
pitch upon
lay your hand on
arrive at
put your finger on
tumble upon
fall in with
put one's finger on
catch sight of
run across
stumble onto
trip on
lay fingers on
run into
note
know
apprehend
pick out
behold
gather
get the picture
glean
witness
judge
remark
regard
place
view
eye
spy
be aware of
become aware
look at
get a load of
be given to understand
determinate
slang
apperceive
infer
conclude
suspect
estimate
seek
imagine
seek out
think
fancy
be informed
single out
be led to believe
analyze
US
interpret
isolate
diagnosticate
contemplate
be told
point out
believe
analyse
UK
get the message
surmise
assume
figure
guess
suppose
assimilate
follow
presume
decipher
reckon
decode
become conscious of
make
compass
become cognizant of
clock
anticipate
deem
catch a glimpse of
substantiate
hear tell
puzzle out
corroborate
validate
feel
finger
name
have
watch
receive
ponder
hunt
search for or out
search
get the drift
ID
survey
evaluate
gauge
UK
be informed of
be notified of
be made aware of
ferret
calculate
smell
find out about
quest
construe
define
get word
be conscious of
take
gage
US
taste
consider
be advised
conjecture
case
speculate
scent
postulate
visualize
US
visualise
UK
expect
extrapolate
scan
see the light
lay eyes on
set eyes on
reason
seize
mark
compute
count
be made aware
hypothesize
US
reconnoitre
UK
be cognizant of
eyeball
be told of
get a glimpse of
have sight of
clap eyes on
recce
reconnoiter
US
derive
have a hunch
presuppose
predict
sort out
foresee
grok
get the idea
conceive of
hypothesise
UK
take for granted
take it
draw the inference
make sense of
come to the conclusion
cotton to
get an eyeful of
dream up
have on good authority
produce
get a hold of
get hold of
lay bare
get wise
secure
procure
know about
look for
find something out
digest
overhear
buy
purchase
penetrate
pronounce
uncloak
extract
add up
contrive
sniff
fish out
lay hands on
get possession of
pierce
spy out
accept
hear about
take note
investigate
become acquainted with
catch on to the fact
be on to
nail down
clinch
be sure
describe
hear of
measure
hear from
concede
home in on
learn through
be certain
know for certain
filter out
weed out
separate out
identify problem
appraise
assess
hold
credit
get the message about
get the picture about
just know
feel in bones
have a funny feeling
catch the drift
get the impression
get the impression of
feel in your bones
get vibes
feel in gut
be with it
have a feeling
project
count on
recollect
remember
recall
image
vision
envisage
feature
envision
make a diagnosis
explain
translate
rate
quantify
certify
posit
contextualize
US
rationalize
US
differentiate
see through
philosophize
US
valuate
rationalise
UK
foretell
philosophise
UK
forecast
take something on board
feel for
contextualise
UK
introspect
unravel
be aware of the fact that
be conscious of the fact that
become conscious of the fact that
become aware of the fact that
explicate
flag
see daylight
become conscious
get it
untangle
disentangle
unriddle
absorb
know again
put a name to
label
select
know by sight
mark out
put the finger on
call to mind
formal
pursue
piece together
get to the bottom of
perceive the meaning of
break down
throw light on
take to mean
make head or tail of
ruminate
soul-search
self-reflect
reflect
reflect upon
make up your mind on
key out
decide on
settle on
key
separate
card
tag
unscramble
unfold
theorize
US
hazard
calibrate
approximate
premise
button down
tab
get through one's head
opine
venture
esteem
predicate
prevision
call
daresay
imply
get the drift of
clear up
make heads or tails of
get your head round
foreknow
suggest
forefeel
meditate
look inward
self-question
forage for
chase down
shop for
pick
guesstimate
theorise
UK
dare say
take a stab
make a guess at
hazard a guess
take a shot
think likely
be of the opinion
make an estimate of
jump to a conclusion
go out on a limb
take a shot at
form an opinion of
take a stab at
cook up
have a sneaking suspicion of
dare-say
tumble
cast about for
hunt for
cast around for
research
consult
peruse
search for
brainstorm
scour
get wind
monitor
scrutinize
US
think up
scout
study
rack brains
problem-solve
think through
think out
figure something out
find a solution to
find an answer to
conjure up
mind
heed
surveil
canvas
comb
forage
examine
inspect
scrutinise
UK
keep watch on
spy on
peer at
gaze at
look on
pioneer
prospect
stake out
sift
probe
burrow
keep a weather eye on
keep a tab on
keep under observation
keep under scrutiny
pay attention to
keep an eye on
eagle-eye
keep tabs on
keep one's eye on
take a dekko at
keep under surveillance
watch like a hawk
keep a beady eye on
keep track of
take a shufti at
take a gander at
skirr
look around
go over with a fine-tooth comb
run reconnaissance
give the once-over
give a look-see
give a going-over
look up and down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Wind something down
wind something down
wind up
close down
close out
phase out
run down
bring to a close
bring to a end
Verb
▲
To have come upon after searching, study, or effort
discovered
learned
US
learnt
UK
found
ascertained
determined
saw
seen
detected
realized
US
found out
noticed
recognized
US
spotted
perceived
revealed
disclosed
dug up
achieved
acquired
attained
dug out
exposed
gained
obtained
rooted out
unearthed
descried
located
nosed out
sighted
uncovered
worked out
came to know
caught on to
come to know
discerned
espied
ferreted out
got
gotten
heard
rumbled
twigged
caught
conceived
debunked
distinguished
dredged up
elicited
encountered
explored
fathomed out
figured out
glimpsed
got on to
gotten on to
identified
observed
ran down
realised
UK
recognised
UK
routed out
run down
scared up
scouted up
sensed
sniffed out
tracked down
tumbled to
turned up
doped out
sussed out
wised up to
had an aha moment
hit on
hit upon
hunted down
hunted up
lit upon
looked up
thought of
gotten wind of
got wind of
got wind of the fact
got wise to the fact
picked up on
gotten wise to
got wise to
stricken
struck
unveiled
unlocked
happened upon
came across
come across
stumbled upon
stumbled across
chanced upon
bumped into
came by
lucked into
lit on
came upon
stumbled on
ran to ground
run to ground
ran to earth
brought to light
come upon
run to earth
searched out
smoked out
chanced on
picked up
made out
noted
caught sight of
intuited
had a hunch
read
viewed
felt
eyed
inferred
scoped out
stared at
laid eyes on
suspected
peeked at
clapped eyes on
glared at
got a glimpse of
apperceived
scented
apprehended
set eyes on
regarded
glanced at
peeped at
gaped at
had a feeling
smelt
felt in gut
caught a glimpse of
clocked
gazed at
remarked
spied
picked out
smelled
heeded
peered at
gawked at
studied
surveyed
felt in bones
established
deduced
verified
gleaned
grasped
comprehended
understood
digested
pinpointed
got a load of
took notice of
looked at
fathomed
fand
figured
got the impression
got vibes
met
collared
rummaged
corralled
happened
bumped
chanced
added up
confirmed
contrived
witnessed
became aware
diagnosed
divined
caught on
got to know
sized up
tripped on
fell in with
happened on
pitched upon
came up with
laid fingers on
hunted out
put one's finger on
arrived at
ran into
smelt out
ran across
pinned down
gotten a load of
taken notice of
gotten the impression
gotten vibes
readen
more ❯
Verb
▲
To summarize
reduce
abbreviate
condense
summarise
UK
summarize
US
abridge
abstract
consolidate
encapsulate
outline
sum up
boil down
compress
recap
shorten
skim
summate
synopsize
trim
truncate
chop
clip
compile
concentrate
contract
digest
epitomise
UK
epitomize
US
get to meat
give main points
limit
narrow
précis
put in a nutshell
run down
run through
recapitulate
brief
reprise
go over
wrap up
review
precis
pare
examine
rip
judge
zap
rave
evaluate
study
slam
assess
discuss
correct
pan
trash
revise
inspect
weigh
knock
reedit
give a rundown of
write a critique
give a summary of
give a precis of
take down
give an outline of
give an abstract of
read through
swipe at
skin alive
bad-mouth
put down
give the main points of
give the gist of
give one's opinion
make a summary of
give a synopsis of
describe
delineate
draft
US
indicate
characterize
US
adumbrate
give a rough idea of
draught
UK
touch on
characterise
UK
skeletonize
give a quick rundown on
make an outline of
capsulize
skeleton
give a rough idea
lay out
tell about
give a thumbnail sketch of
sketch
cut
sum
retrograde
rehash
inventory
cipher
US
prune
snip
cut back
cypher
UK
cut down
restate
reiterate
repeat
curtail
edit
telescope
blue pencil
shrink
crop
cut short
pare down
decrease
compact
dock
downsize
syncopate
elide
lessen
diminish
capsule
minify
constrict
slash
restrict
get to the meat
zip
wrap-up
sum-up
capture
expurgate
bowdlerize
US
record
express
come down to
bowdlerise
UK
abort
write a summary of
make a outline of
stop short
make a résumé of
make shorter
take out
cut out
cut off
dwindle
estimate
conclude
close
total
get shorter
minimise
UK
take up
lop
minimize
US
bob
excerpt
retrench
turn up
recount
make a long story short
cut to the bone
size up
give a digest of
put in nutshell
run over
paraphrase
rephrase
replay
list
enumerate
reword
nutshell
get the measure of
give a summing-up
review the evidence
summarize the argument
summarize the evidence
state again
run through again
cut to bone
go over same ground
go over again
go the same round
more ❯
Verb
▲
Use up the supply or resources of
wear out
deplete
fray
trash
run down
use up
exhaust
consume
drain
expend
empty
milk
sap
burn
finish
suck dry
eat up
draw down
spend
diminish
bleed
absorb
attenuate
devour
dissipate
impoverish
slash
waste
squander
frivol away
run through
get through
dry up
dig into
go through
wash up
bleed dry
empty out
blow through
swallow up
draw
run out
finish up
run up
use
utilize
US
employ
utilise
UK
fritter away
have recourse to
take last of
put to use
throw away
avail oneself of
exhaust one's supply of
burn through
reduce
decrease
evacuate
lessen
lower
bankrupt
play out
cut back
slim down
pare down
undermine
weaken
deprive
fleece
void
tap
clean out
ruin
clear
finish off
unload
exploit
vacate
draw off
purge
unburden
burn up
squeeze
wipe out
siphon
US
extract
syphon
UK
strain
dispatch
dry
eat
break
bust
dispose of
gut
wreck
make use of
discharge
pauperize
guzzle
expel
disburden
run out of
bring to ruin
bring down
take up
pump out
enervate
suck the life out of
bring to its knees
occupy
blow
pay out
fritter
dispel
disperse
gobble
divert
catheterize
rid
free
strip
destroy
burn out
annihilate
liquidate
ravage
engulf
demolish
filter off
get rid of
free from
get last drop
envelop
devastate
crush
make destitute
decimate
ruinate
disencumber
divest
pump
raze
draft
US
lay waste
pillage
beggar
disfigure
draught
UK
cripple financially
reduce to beggary
unpack
release
eject
remove
dump
withdraw
unlade
disgorge
decant
leak
leave
pour out
siphon off
flow out
make void
clear out
make vacant
consume the contents of
rush out
remove the contents of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To reckon or calculate
compute
calculate
figure
reckon
cypher
UK
cipher
US
enumerate
measure
tally
total
add up
assess
count
determine
estimate
evaluate
quantify
rate
sum
work out
add
cast
divide
gauge
UK
gage
US
multiply
subtract
tot
totalize
tote
add together
cast up
count up
figure out
count heads
count noses
cut ice
dope out
keep tabs
run down
size up
tote up
tot up
put a figure on
take account of
take one's measure
number
tick off
numerate
sum up
put
judge
place
make
call
tell
foot
figure up
count off
count out
score
summate
aggregate
account
conjecture
suppose
guess
number crunch
find the sum of
reckon up
amount
approximate
square
value
appraise
think of
look upon
weigh
calibrate
solve
set
guesstimate
check
consider
rank
assay
size
ascertain
record
cost
fix
resolve
unravel
decipher
break
regard
scale
price
grade
believe
meter
US
valuate
peg
metre
UK
adjudge
weigh up
look over
establish
do addition
quantitate
answer
mark
span
crack
class
work something out
classify
survey
think
unriddle
hold
esteem
surmise
gradate
deem
work
untangle
prophesy
predict
view
time
deduce
check out
put a value on
puzzle out
foot up
riddle out
set down
figure something out
run over
think through
calculate roughly
look into
set at
hold to be
look on
devise
write
formulate
clock
settle
add something up
audit
plus
balance
combine
put a stopwatch on
realize
US
clear up
get a fix on
specify
put a price on
tally up
eye
have one's number
test
figure in
count one by one
set a price on
cast something up
make out
realise
UK
take stock of something
pile up
stack up
price out
take stock of
cost out
total up
register
analyse
UK
forecast
adjust
analyze
US
foretell
discern
confirm
identify
put together
get the measure of
roughly calculate
budget for
make an estimate of
account for
decide on
tallyho
tale
itemise
UK
catalogue
UK
inventory
catalog
US
rack up
itemize
US
note
verify
stand
position
categorize
US
pigeonhole
reckon to be
put down as
categorise
UK
guess at
deem to be
mark down as
typecast
make of
think to be
judge to be
put down for
button down
tab
tag
find to be
consider to be
find out
discover
examine
mark down
write down
explain
plumb
learn
take
check up on
detect
divine
pick up
keep score
regard as
view as
take for
see as
reason
suspect
mete
average
portion
read
decide
scheme
outline
budget
plan
expect
tax
think of as
look on as
interpret as
measure out
form opinion
take account
pace off
set a figure
take the measure of
mark out
take the measurements of
disentangle
dissect
find an answer to
find a solution to
suss out
find the solution to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To explain meticulously or in great detail
explicate
clarify
elucidate
explain
expound
illuminate
interpret
clear up
construe
demonstrate
demystify
develop
illustrate
simplify
spell out
unfold
unriddle
untangle
amplify
appraise
criticise
UK
criticize
US
dilate
enucleate
expand
expatiate
comment on
explain in detail
get across
make clear
make explicit
make plain
work out
enlarge upon
run down
tell why
throw light on
give the big picture
put into plain English
describe
define
decipher
detail
reveal
unravel
decode
delineate
translate
enlighten
shed light on
point out
break down
gloss
annotate
show
lay out
put across
communicate
disclose
tell
educate
make obvious
make perfectly clear
flesh out
go into detail
exemplify
resolve
elaborate
express
specify
discuss
analyze
US
set forth
analyse
UK
instruct
uncover
unscramble
inform
explain in simple terms
expose
put in plain English
give an explanation of
present
convey
edify
render
paraphrase
recount
clear
discourse
abridge
characterize
US
illumine
reduce
sort out
diagram
straighten out
teach
characterise
UK
expand on
make easy
disentangle
report
bring home
run over
draw a picture
make easier
clean up
boil down
make straightforward
give the details of
cut down
get over
give insight
cut the frills
break it down
give an account of
cast light on
make understood
put in the picture
put in a nutshell
get to the meat
draw a picture of
reduce to the bare bones
get down to basics
brief
give insight into
account for
comment
commentate
impart
talk about
justify
summarize
US
give a commentary on
emphasize
US
add a commentary to
reword
summarise
UK
allegorize
mark
proclaim
emphasise
UK
rephrase
get through
clue in
throw light upon
draw a map of
fill someone in
sum up
dissect
rationalize
US
divulge
narrate
remark on
rationalise
UK
exhibit
put into words
declare
spell it out
shed light
set the scene
enunciate
make intelligible
lay bare
guide
defog
express in words
paint a picture
put in plain words
show and tell
point up
convert
anatomize
pass on
put over
transmit
make observations on
relate
offer
proffer
prove
shed
restate
recast
recite
portray
particularize
US
advance
frame
propose
propound
assay
settle
state in layman's language
metaphrase
do into
transpose
shed light upon
figure out
dope out
set out
solve
publish
announce
make known
display
discover
formulate
put forward
explicitize
US
expound on
particularise
UK
give details
straighten up
ram home
make see daylight
explicitise
UK
highlight
cut
shorten
order
deconstruct
chasten
take apart
facilitate
disinvolve
embellish
extend upon
add detail to
expatiate on
put flesh on the bones of
go on about
go into detail about
go into detail on
add flesh to
clear the air
augment
evolve
enhance
put one straight
let daylight in
hit the high spots
let sunlight in
clean it up
clear the air about
get something straight
build on
build up
add to
make simple
coach
train
tutor
fill out
prepare
give instructions
mentor
show the ropes
give the facts
lecture
inculcate
supervise
school
counsel
direct
indoctrinate
give lessons
nurture
advise
drill
give substance to
stretch
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make emotionally sad or depressed
depress
sadden
oppress
discourage
upset
daunt
desolate
dishearten
dispirit
distress
deject
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
grieve
trouble
chill
dismay
try
afflict
crush
perturb
shake
aggrieve
ail
burden
dash
disturb
drain
harrow
haunt
mortify
torment
weary
bother
bug
dampen
abase
beat
cow
damp
darken
debilitate
drag
dull
enervate
faze
cast down
reduce to tears
run down
weigh down
cast a gloom upon
get down
make sad
make unhappy
beat down
bring tears to your eyes
bum out
make despondent
make gloomy
turn one off
weigh heavily on
cause suffering to
give someone the blues
keep under
knock for six
knock the stuffing out of
make desolate
hang over
harsh someone's mellow
knock sideways
bear down
make your heart bleed
make someone fed up
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
break someone's spirit
dampen someone's spirits
dash someone's hopes
break someone's heart
bring tears to someone's eyes
make someone's heart bleed
unnerve
subdue
unman
frustrate
put a damper on
worry
throw
deflate
abash
sap
deter
appall
US
chagrin
bring down
disappoint
vex
alarm
frighten
scare
devitalize
appal
UK
weaken
mess up
beset
petrify
nag
undermine
humble
lie heavy on
plague
make downhearted
prey on
intimidate
disconcert
disparage
shock
mar
terrify
horrify
spoil
affright
get someone down
psych out
deaden
get to
stifle
smother
diminish
pain
floor
curb
harass
hurt
shatter
squash
gnaw at
obsess
devastate
press
disincline
make dejected
awe
discomfort
rattle
be a burden to
be a burden on
unsettle
bring low
weigh
discountenance
take over
startle
consternate
put off
panic
break one's heart
terrorize
US
shake up
nonplus
embarrass
confound
spook
alarum
take control of
perplex
terrorise
UK
weigh on
knock the wind out of
cloud
harsh one's mellow
make miserable
castrate
geld
lobotomize
desiccate
dehydrate
lie
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
lower
break
flatten
cast a shadow
down
deplore
squelch
lessen
inhibit
restrain
overcome
quell
extinguish
defeat
overpower
make one's heart bleed
bring tears to one's eyes
dampen someone's spirit
dash the hopes of
make blue
dampen spirits
drag down
press down on
wreck
ruin
take the heart out of
shame
dump
bear down on
damp down
cast a gloom on
bring one down
overawe
cast a pall over
put into a funk
tax
harsh
bully
irk
repress
droop
deprecate
confuse
prostrate
stress
strain
inconvenience
make dispirited
make crestfallen
humiliate
indispose
wound
prey on someone's mind
jolt
incommode
bedevil
cause to lose heart
overcharge
enfeeble
discompose
put down
sting
concern
discomfit
amaze
sicken
scandalize
US
disgust
insult
outrage
astound
disempower
dampen someone's hopes
surprise
agonize
US
jumble
disarrange
disorganize
snarl
muddle
unzip
disorder
unglue
cripple
take aback
throw a pall over
gall
cause trouble to
hagride
disillusion
frazzle
distemper
distract
undo
unhinge
exercise
flurry
fuss
disquiet
paralyse
UK
psych
agitate
derail
injure
disenchant
pother
disgruntle
send up
blow out
blow up
take apart
scandalise
UK
dish it out
stick it to
give it to
dish out
agonise
UK
snafu
let down
foul up
paralyze
US
screw up
put the wind up someone
flummox
dumbfound
throw into a tizzy
fluster
throw off balance
weird out
freak out
mystify
fill with consternation
bewilder
louse up
give someone a turn
puzzle
muck up
take steam out
hit hard
knock for a loop
gross out
break the heart of
scarify
fright
scare to death
scare stiff
scare the pants off
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
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move fast enough to reach or pass someone or something ahead
catch
overtake
pass
jump
overhaul
run down
catch up with
approach
near
gain ground on
gain on
come up to
draw nearer to
creep up on
draw level with
narrow the gap between
close in on
get nearer to
hit
befall
engulf
strike
overwhelm
overpower
overcome
surprise
come upon
whelm
consume
envelop
swamp
betide
reach
outdo
happen
assail
happen to
fall on
get to
sweep over
be visited on
take by surprise
catch unawares
catch off guard
swallow up
catch off-guard
catch unprepared
Verb
▲
To study or check into thoroughly
investigate
examine
explore
research
consider
study
analyse
UK
analyze
US
inspect
look into
go into
probe
review
scrutinise
UK
scrutinize
US
look over
sift
audit
delve into
evaluate
query
appraise
brainstorm
case
dissect
enquire into
eyeball
inquire into
inquisite
interrogate
prospect
question
scout
scrutinate
bug
canvass
excogitate
frisk
muckrake
poke
recce
reconnoitre
UK
reconnoiter
US
search
spy
survey
tap
test
underseek
vet
wiretap
check into
check out
check over
check up
check up on
conduct an enquiry into
conduct an investigation into
deliberate on
dig into
feel out
follow up
go over
listen in
look-see
make enquiries about
make inquiry
pore over
probe into
pry into
read into
search for
take stock of
weigh up
brood over
chew over
cross-examine
dive into
inquire about
look at
look at carefully
mull over
nose around
poke around
read up on
run down
scope out
search into
size up
sound out
stake out
suss out
work over
ask questions of
be all ears
do research into
make inquiries about
put questions to
put to the test
give something the once-over
give the once over
search the evidence concerning
sift the evidence concerning
subject to an examination
try to get to the bottom of
conduct an inquiry into
view
pursue
enquire about
find out about
make an observation of
spy on
make a recce of
make sure
make enquiries into
ask questions about
chase up
get back to
make inquiries into
check
scan
assess
inquire
US
enquire
UK
go through
delve
ponder
dig
discuss
observe
seek
go over with a fine-tooth comb
verify
try
assay
screen
weigh
try out
peruse
watch
determine
cover
overlook
think about
look
contemplate
experiment with
tackle
interpret
oversee
turn over
monitor
anatomize
confirm
read
scout out
comb
find out
fossick
sample
ferret in
conduct investigations into
hunt
think through
eye
ferret about in
ferret around in
trial
ask
shake down
poke around in
con
treat
experiment
rummage
prove
quiz
estimate
regard
scour
forage
rake
sift through
pry
look through
give something a going-over
rummage through
give something a once-over
take a look at
identify
leave no stone unturned
sort through
pick at
fathom
sound
carry out trials on
turn inside out
turn upside down
plumb
gauge
UK
deal with
penetrate
kick around
judge
snoop
deconstruct
catechize
measure
gage
US
cut
debate
scope
parse
look around
concern itself with
diagnose
break down
sort out
experimentalize
pick apart
skim
pilot
root about in
root around in
rifle
dredge
troll
see
skirr
fossick through
scout around
give the once-over
rummage in
ransack
understand
try on
make a survey of
roust around in
rootle around in
hunt through
take a dekko at
rummage around in
scrabble around in
put through its paces
go through with a fine-tooth comb
dig through
try on for size
give a tryout
make a trial run
be about
concern
establish
pierce
turn
ruminate
deliberate
cogitate
meditate
revolve
perpend
compare
canvas
write about
resolve
separate
candle
sweep
recon
ascertain
entertain
peg
grade
patrol
substantiate
size
report
spy out
describe
clock
wrestle with
validate
demonstrate
have a look at
spot
report on
pertain to
have to do with
think over
search through
ferret
rate
make a reconnaissance of
take stock
do research
pan
open up
appertain to
see how the land lies
run through
talk about
peer
prove out
stack up
palpate
give something a look-see
examine closely
test the waters
learn
play around with
make inquiries
think out
match up
take apart
case the joint
dive in
give details of
scrabble about in
dig in
forage through
rummage about in
take a shufti round
follow a line of investigation
leave no stone unturned in
grub about in
fish around in
delve in
fish about in
rifle through
grub around in
get a load of
put under a microscope
run over
have a look-see
look high and low
hunt around in
find out the lie of the land
poke about in
ask about
winnow
gen up
revise
rehearse
practice
US
repeat
reiterate
revisit
keep an eye on
check something out
contextualize
US
contextualise
UK
redact
censor
balance
taste
make enquiries
divide
discern
perceive
quarter
get down to brass tacks
traverse
quest
conduct an enquiry
burrow into
behold
examine carefully
stare
perlustrate
smoke
nitpick
dissolve
sit in
root
sum up
pass under review
read up
poll
esteem
unpack
criticize
US
comprehend
unravel
feel
riffle through
practise
UK
thumb through
conduct research into
figure
range over
pass through
clarify
certify
note
burn up
criticise
UK
grasp
look around in
make enquiries as to
run one's hands over
take a reading of
bone up
read over
mine
dowse
drill
surveil
look upon
think of
look on
account for
roast
knock
grill
hit
request
look out
keep an eye out
deliberate about
reflect on
finecomb
go through with fine-tooth comb
grub
rummage round in
search high heaven
beat the bushes
beat
look closely
know
get the lie of the land
tell
go after
consult
have a taste of
ruminate about
muse on
lay bare
attend to
supervise
grope
scrabble
seek an answer
interview
solicit
decompose
decompound
correct
count
ensure
carry out trials
conduct experiments
conduct research
find fault
pick holes
superintend
follow
mind
entertain the idea of
sweat
rehash
give thought to
eye up
track
take the measure of
attempt
essay
endeavor
US
strive
look all round
rake through
turn out
look all over for
give something a whirl
carry out an inquest into
notice
consult the archives
look up
carry out tests
do tests on
deliberate upon
meditate upon
think on
conduct a survey of
put something through its paces
see how wind blows
send up a balloon
dig down
run something up the flagpole
search high and low
see how it flies
put something to the test
run idea by someone
run it up a flagpole
put someone through their paces
put something to the proof
put to trial
fool with
mess around
futz around
field-test
road-test
test drive
practice with
do tests
test out
put out a feeler
meditate on
hash over
give it a go
try something on for size
put to the proof
subject to an inspection
burrow
reflect upon
surf
glass
glance over
make sure of
look see
keep account
kick the tires
apprise
valuate
undertake
endeavour
UK
value
seek information of
hit up
request information
request information of
seek information
record
register
tally
get to the bottom of
nose round
peer into
nose about
deal
sieve
riffle
riff
stare at
gaze at
flash
browse
rumble
take soundings
prowl around
tell of
ferret around
be concerned with
skim through
take a gander
cast an eye over
look something up and down
glance at
dip into
run your eye over
look up and down
have a good look at
drain
select
sort
colander
clean
recognize
US
commentate on
broadcast details of
write up
treat of
address
relate to
give a go
take a shot at
take a stab at
pronounce
pinpoint
distinguish
detail
affect
involve
document
stickybeak
regulate
write an account of
reconsider
be connected with
refer to
reference
peep
peek
poozle
touch on
encompass
be regarding
detect
discover
put through a sieve
reexamine
overhaul
debug
look round
do
give an account of
provide details of
contend with
expound on
give the facts on
give a rundown of
recount
be in connection with
give details on
swot up on
take a course in
strip down
take classes in
give something a check-up
re-examine
be taught
determinate
diagnosticate
place
depict
talk through
comprise of
embody
explain
apply to
confer on
be relevant to
comment on
speak about
bear upon
inform of
bring up
take on
have a bearing on
enquire impertinently into
inquire impertinently into
snoop about in
be inquisitive about
investigate impertinently
be nosy about
snoop around in
snoop round in
be inquisitive
be curious about
be a busybody
ferret about
ferret out
eavesdrop on
be curious
be nosy
recognise
UK
track down
make out
make a diagnosis
identify problem
run reconnaissance
take in
look out for
set eyes on
look for
rustle up
make a reconnaissance
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease in amount or degree
reduce
lessen
lower
decrease
diminish
minimise
UK
minimize
US
taper
deplete
ease
curtail
cut
limit
moderate
lighten
mitigate
scale down
cut back
cut down
quell
abate
alleviate
curb
dial down
downscale
temper
ax
US
axe
UK
drop
pare
roll back
slash
tone down
wind down
attenuate
bring down
clip
couch
decline
decrement
de-escalate
dent
relax
restrain
taper off
wane
cast down
degrade
depress
devaluate
downgrade
drop off
dry up
dwindle
ease off
ebb
erode
extenuate
make cutbacks in
mark down
minify
peter out
sink
slacken
slow down
tail off
take down
trim
trim back
trim down
amortise
UK
amortize
US
dilute
impair
make less
make smaller
qualify
step down
take the edge off
tighten
weaken
run down
downsize
shrink
prune
pare down
cut back on
keep down
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
assuage
blunt
dull
deaden
soften
allay
relieve
cushion
check
soothe
dampen
damp
palliate
mollify
calm
cool
still
subdue
suppress
stifle
smother
sap
thin
numb
undermine
water down
appease
sate
adulterate
mute
placate
quench
muffle
tranquilize
US
benumb
slake
anaesthetize
UK
tranquillize
UK
quiet
cripple
anesthetize
US
contract
depreciate
paralyse
UK
enfeeble
damp down
lace
quieten
extinguish
disable
debilitate
extend
sophisticate
paralyze
US
cauterize
US
take the bite out
take the sting out
offset
pacify
soft-pedal
cauterise
UK
get rid of
modify
destroy
thin out
break
put a damper on
put an end to
subside
make less intense
put damper on
constrict
deflate
dissipate
vitiate
rarefy
enervate
put the lid on
narrow
remit
wear away
wear down
debase
disempower
invalidate
tame
discount
silence
mask
truncate
abridge
help
satisfy
satiate
knock down
lull
sweeten
overcome
commute
kill
excuse
let up on
lay off
take pressure off
gratify
soften up
reduce the force of
modulate
shake
hebetate
desensitise
UK
obtund
desensitize
US
admix
injure
freeze
slow
incapacitate
retard
dim
stun
exhaust
frustrate
repress
gas
etherize
chloroform
deprive
consume
tire
KO
drown
unnerve
stupefy
dope
lessen the impact of
soften the impact of
reduce the impact of
revamp
adjust
transmogrify
switch
refresh
crumble
loose
slack
compose
relaxed
disintegrate
crush
knock out
lay out
damage
monkey around with
cool out
take the bite out of
chill out
fine tune
make reasonable
take the sting out of
put to sleep
hurt
sap the strength of
put the kibosh on
put out of order
mix
doctor
plant
phony up
deliquesce
spike
make thinner
shave
add water to
liquefy
cook
irrigate
diffuse
doctor up
alter
make weaker
water
needle
more ❯
Verb
▲
To subject to contemptuous and dismissive language or behavior
twit
ridicule
scorn
taunt
tease
banter
deride
jeer
caricature
cartoon
chaff
deflate
expose
fleer
gibe
haze
humiliate
jape
jest
jive
jolly
josh
kid
lampoon
laugh
mimic
mock
needle
pan
parody
pooh-pooh
quiz
rag
rally
raz
rib
ride
roast
satirise
UK
satirize
US
scoff
scout
sneer
takeoff
travesty
unmask
laugh at
put down
rail at
run down
send up
show up
make a laughing-stock
pull one's leg
make a fool of
make a game of
make fun of
poke fun at
burlesque
razz
flout
pillory
skewer
chiack
jibe
scoff at
jeer at
jibe at
sneer at
wind up
rag on
make jokes about
goof on
treat with contempt
be sarcastic about
poke mullock at
heap scorn on
laugh out of court
make sport of
expose to ridicule
shoot down
hold up to ridicule
take the mickey out of
laugh to scorn
make a monkey out of
flout at
hold up to shame
make someone a laughing stock
take the piss out of
sling off at
insult
disdain
belittle
slight
contemn
heckle
disparage
treat contemptuously
affront
boo
slam
pour scorn on
knock
hoot
dismiss
dis
torment
catcall
detract
hiss
discount
gird
make a monkey of
decry
shout down
blow raspberries
sniff at
quip
disrespect
offend
outrage
revile
reject
despise
lout
slap
jab
dig
slur
guy
gibe at
barrack
show contempt
dump on
snigger
crack
grin
underrate
swipe
leer
dump
cock a snook at
make light of
whistle
shriek
howl
rank out
sneeze at
quip at
hold in contempt
give Bronx cheer
turn up one's nose
look down on
denigrate
snicker
smile
wound
rot
vilify
poke
diss
detract from
joke
buffoon
wind someone up
provoke
tear to pieces
show contempt for
take off
thumb nose at
imitate
goad
hassle
do a number on
make a joke of
bait
snicker at
snigger at
get at
sledge
fun at
curl one's lip
smile at
reproach
bother
criticise
UK
upbraid
tantalise
UK
twitter
criticize
US
tantalize
US
hector
holler
raspberry
trash-talk
swipe at
cut down
abuse
slag off
spurn
interrupt
be scornful about
disbelieve
discredit
disregard
fleer at
scout at
play down
repudiate
rebuff
brush aside
shout disapproval
shout at
dig at
shout disapproval at
comeback
hiss at
boo at
hoot at
whistle at
snipe
catcall at
blow raspberries at
shout
call names
poke fun
put on
scream
bite one's thumb at
wipe
slam-dunk
wave aside
make little of
undermine
make a crack
yell
cry
give a hard time
be contemptuous of
condemn
roar
express contempt
whoop
guffaw
hold up to scorn
turn up your nose at
cry out
make cutting remarks about
say contemptuously
turn up your nose
curl one's lip at
turn your nose up at
more ❯
Verb
▲
Tell someone about something
recount
describe
narrate
relate
tell
report
recite
rehearse
delineate
depict
portray
detail
enumerate
repeat
communicate
convey
give an account of
outline
paint
present
retail
unfold
chart
chronicle
impart
itemise
UK
itemize
US
list
relay
catalog
US
catalogue
UK
cite
particularise
UK
particularize
US
set forth
specify
echo
picture
recap
recapitulate
rehash
state
track
unload
verbalise
UK
verbalize
US
play back
run down
run through
say again
tell the story of
break a story
give an account
run by again
numerate
name
tick off
set out
reel off
spell out
rattle off
check off
run off
share
spin
reveal
divulge
disclose
express
retell
sling
spill
transmit
speak about
schedule
spill the beans
shoot the breeze
clue one in
spin a yarn
give the word
let one's hair down
get off one's chest
lay it on the line
tabulate
enroll
US
document
tally
arrange
note
bill
alphabetize
poll
enrol
UK
calender
minute
mention
quote
set down
lay out
write down
identify
give
break down
keep count
button down
make a list of
note down
summarize
US
inventory
sum
summarise
UK
specialize
US
specialise
UK
figure
count noses
keep tabs
take account of
make known
declare
announce
proclaim
explain
broadcast
spread
utter
indicate
inform
instance
tell of
pass on
represent
discuss
publish
refer to
say
show
point out
touch on
advance
speak
sketch
put forward
comment on
deliver
evoke
circulate
cover
expose
let on about
allude to
declaim
bring up
illustrate
enunciate
advert to
touch upon
promulgate
perform
propound
regurgitate
introduce
offer
reference
adduce
characterize
US
raise
make public
notice
record
soliloquize
review
articulate
epitomize
US
point to
make reference to
address
uncover
transfer
render
expound
characterise
UK
exhibit
elucidate
designate
spout
display
define
intimate
go over
advise
orate
acknowledge
transfuse
epitomise
UK
give details of
report on
conduct
moot
parrot
testify
number
exemplify
account for
drop
individualise
UK
individualize
US
break
talk about
give details
do
remark on
speak of
voice
call attention to
repeat from memory
reiterate
restate
frame
register
expatiate
discourse
brief
draw
proffer
elaborate
deal with
unbosom
analyse
UK
disseminate
explore
propose
interpret
acquaint
denote
air
fill in
clue in
hold forth
explicate
signify
trumpet
discover
analyze
US
treat
open up
keep posted
blab
count
go into
conjure up
notify
individuate
publicize
US
broach
break the news
provide details
give a rundown of
canvas
reproduce
circumstantiate
invoke
publicise
UK
provide details of
give details on
inform of
hand on
give the facts
give the facts on
embody
advert
write up
put out
talk through
get down to brass tacks
make mention of
let anyone know of
trace
follow
monitor
leak
descant
voice-over
send
log
tell about
sketch out
graph
post
let somebody in on
tell a story
give a report of
enter
clarify
infer
hint at
herald
blazon
give an explanation of
intone
chant
speak briefly of
din
act
chime
iterate
ready
decipher
resolve
solve
wire
adumbrate
cable
let someone know of
reenact
test
hone
experiment
bring word on
bring word
communicate information
write
advertise
suggest
advertize
bespout
say aloud
intonate
cantillate
daven
trot out
clear up
figure out
dope out
tweet
evidence
extract
go through
answer
dramatize
US
enlarge
reply
dramatise
UK
enact
commentate on
let on
let out
ring up
get across
get through
illustrate with
draw attention to
excerpt
allege
appeal to
lay
give as an example
remember
give as example
reminisce
sum up
class
stamp
brand
style
feature
write about
broadcast details of
publish details of
be about
stipulate
say parrot-fashion
read aloud
speak publicly
examine
scrutinize
US
write an account of
canvass
argue
pigeonhole
symbolise
UK
typify
peg
model
personify
categorize
US
character
typecast
symbolize
US
classify
instruct
admit
teach
embellish
give a report
give verbal account
do your party piece
run over
synopsize
digest
reprise
abstract
encapsulate
ventilate
mark
constitute
produce
image
catch
capture
limn
put into words
rephrase
paraphrase
replay
reword
draw up
relate to
paint in words
assert
give a description of
go public with
emblematize
personalise
UK
singularize
instantiate
personalize
US
distinguish
signalize
US
peculiarize
realise
UK
categorise
UK
realize
US
signalise
UK
tab
bring into the open
tell all about
boil down
wrap up
state again
have to do with
study
give a account of
talk over
affect
involve
put in words
testify to
advise of
paint a word picture of
quote chapter and verse
run through again
bring to life
put graphically
tell vividly
deliberate about
exchange views about
converse about
exchange views on
bring in
confer about
pertain to
be connected with
vocalize
US
be specific about
look into
tackle
delve into
encompass
be regarding
paint a picture of
catch a likeness
conjure up a vision
catch a likeness of
make you see
pass
charge
talk
enlighten
apprise
unmask
familiarize
US
uncloak
bare
unveil
go over again
fly speck
sweat details
contend with
expound on
deliberate on
look at
investigate
probe
be in connection with
comprise of
concern itself with
appertain to
scrutinise
UK
regard
concern
apply to
confer on
debate
be relevant to
sift through
inquire about
dig into
bear upon
take on
have a bearing on
go over same ground
go the same round
level
vocalise
UK
gossip
familiarise
UK
confess
verse
clear
weave
recollect
recall
catch up
bring out
leave word
call upon
give out
let slip
lay open
tell on
put before
give facts
wise up
attest to
let in on
spit it out
give evidence of
be evidence of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
represent
depict
portray
picture
characterise
UK
characterize
US
describe
illustrate
render
show
delineate
sketch
express
character
define
designate
display
exhibit
image
limn
outline
paint
denote
draw
evoke
reproduce
design
draught
UK
draft
US
enact
hint
interpret
mirror
narrate
realise
UK
realize
US
relate
signify
suggest
track
run down
run through
present
set out
detail
exemplify
symbolize
US
plot
symbolise
UK
chart
epitomize
US
brand
mark
record
feature
model
epitomise
UK
report
recount
map out
plan
embody
typify
state
indicate
lay out
set forth
chronicle
reveal
capture
explain
declare
style
paint a picture of
draw a picture of
class
encapsulate
categorize
US
classify
frame
personify
pigeonhole
peg
typecast
expose
constitute
identify
trace
tell
personalise
UK
individualise
UK
personalize
US
categorise
UK
individuate
individualize
US
specify
divulge
catch
impart
communicate
recite
figure
instantiate
copy
map
graph
articulate
convey
disclose
proclaim
document
photograph
mimic
diagram
enunciate
conjure up
make known
make a drawing of
prepare
give an account of
make a diagram of
reflect
formulate
choreograph
budget
arrange
organize
US
demonstrate
emblematize
highlight
envisage
stamp
singularize
peculiarize
tab
announce
envision
spotlight
unfold
voice
visualize
US
visualise
UK
pencil
inform
give a picture of
simulate
broadcast
conceit
draw up
strategize about
organise
UK
scheme out
manifest
blueprint
relay
rehearse
imitate
dub
expound
ostend
vivify
limelight
label
block out
elucidate
particularize
US
mention
caricature
project
vision
term
compose
verbalize
US
denominate
particularise
UK
etch
calculate
catch a likeness of
paint in words
tag
rough out
share
give details of
verbalise
UK
put into words
act like
pass on
open up
fill in
clue in
keep posted
conceive of
put in words
break the news
mark out
depicture
prove
evidence
survey
evince
determine
illuminate
call
instance
publish
pronounce
summarize
US
tabulate
introduce
circulate
spread
hail
recall
register
shape
promulgate
profile
distinguish
signalize
US
signalise
UK
locate
silhouette
christen
title
regard
consider
trumpet
leak
film
form
crayon
engrave
bring to life
put graphically
tell vividly
compute
sketch out
summarise
UK
devise
cast
make public
blab
provide details
catch a likeness
make you see
put down as
refer to
skeleton
adumbrate
doodle
develop
chalk
skeletonize
line
imagine
conjure up a vision
follow
do drawings
make a diagram
make a drawing
make a chart of
give the facts
let somebody in on
spill the beans
summon up
call to mind
repeat
echo
match
dream
conceive
fantasize
US
ideate
sum up
parallel
parody
block in
put in a nutshell
see
fancy
duplicate
reiterate
sculpt
conceptualize
US
perceive
impersonate
emulate
conceptualise
UK
view
generate
snap
fantasise
UK
correspond
glass
double
paint a mental picture of
correspond to
conjure up a picture of
make like
take off
dream up
speak
utter
say
clarify
explicate
construe
formalize
US
name
ascertain
differentiate
discriminate
assign
formalise
UK
entitle
translate
vocalize
US
draw plans of
spell out
state precisely
pass
charge
talk
enlighten
apprise
unmask
unbosom
advise
brief
familiarize
US
uncover
uncloak
acquaint
bare
unveil
nail it down
lay it out
call a spade a spade
give the meaning of
express in words
spin
spill
belong to
button down
make up
retail
level
vocalise
UK
gossip
familiarise
UK
confess
verse
clear
weave
leave word
call upon
give evidence of
give out
catch up
be evidence of
reel off
let slip
let in on
lay open
tell on
put before
let on about
spit it out
give facts
wise up
bring out
catalogue
UK
discuss
tell of
enumerate
catalog
US
itemise
UK
recap
comment on
give
itemize
US
assert
give a description of
give a rundown of
give a account of
testify to
speak about
inform of
advise of
account for
paint a word picture of
provide details of
give the facts on
give details on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Feel or express contempt or disdain for
scorn
disdain
slight
deride
contemn
snub
despise
disparage
mock
reject
scout
dismiss
rebuff
shun
sniff at
spurn
dis
disrespect
diss
flout
high-hat
pour scorn on
scoff at
sneer at
snoot
be above
be contemptuous about
be scornful about
heap scorn on
jeer at
laugh at
misprize
treat with contempt
abhor
avoid
belittle
confute
defy
gibe
hate
hold in contempt
look down on
piss on
piss over
refuse
refute
renounce
repudiate
revile
ridicule
scoff
sneer
spit on
taunt
trash
blow raspberries at
laugh out of court
cock a snook at
consider beneath you
put down
run down
turn down
consider beneath one
curl your lip at
give the Bronx cheer to
look down upon
show contempt for
spit in the eye of
spit in the face of
turn back on
make fun of
turn nose up at
turn up your nose at
regard with contempt
undervalue
disregard
pooh-pooh
turn your nose up at
abominate
hold in disdain
walk over
feel contempt for
be allergic to
look down nose at
look down one's nose at
have no use for
sneeze at
condemn
frown on
treat as inferior
be contemptuous of
be snobbish to
cut
stiff
look down at
loathe
thumb one's nose at
chill
detest
execrate
cold-shoulder
stiff-arm
look down your nose at
deplore
dislike
turn one's nose up at
shrink from
turn up one's nose at
find intolerable
disrelish
neglect
eschew
be repelled by
not be able to stand
feel contempt
wipe out
not be able to bear
not be able to stomach
fail
vilipend
ignore
disobey
disesteem
have a down on
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
have contempt for
brush off
refuse to acknowledge
more ❯
Verb
▲
To do repeatedly so as to become proficient
rehearse
practise
UK
drill
exercise
practice
US
prepare
train
run over
dry run
go through
learn one's part
read through
run lines
sing through
try out
work out
go over
run down
run through
walk through
take from the top
repeat
recapitulate
recap
do again
study
polish
have a practice session
perfect
refine
work at
work on
recite
attempt
hone
warm up
shake-down
dress rehearse
iterate
become seasoned
sharpen
work
build up
tune up
habituate
try
Verb
▲
To fall or dive downwards or to a lower level
descend
fall
drop
plunge
sink
dive
plummet
tumble
crater
lower
pitch
skid
crash
dip
nosedive
slump
cascade
collapse
ground
plop
set
settle
go down
nose-dive
come down
fall down
fall prostrate
slide down
tumble down
move down
run down
decline
topple
droop
fall headlong
founder
keel
hurtle
subside
sag
slip
drop down
trip
pour
stumble
settle down
spill
gravitate
sound
fling
vanish
disappear
slope
depress
throw
take a nosedive
crash-dive
plump
shoot
dump
descend rapidly
belly-flop
jump down
slant downwards
dip below the horizon
lurch
sprawl
run
dunk
flounder
precipitate
fall away
slope downwards
go lower
go downwards
ditch
overbalance
pancake
overturn
come downwards
fall flat
crash-land
come a cropper
splash down
go under the surface
go to the bottom
dip beneath the horizon
touch bottom
cast down
flop
fall over
topple over
fall end over end
take a spill
hit the dirt
measure one's length
trip up
tip over
go belly up
take a header
fall head over heels
smash
collide
land
slide
stagger
buckle
crumple
face-plant
cowp
pratfall
crashland
trip over
tumble over
go for six
lower oneself
pitch forward
take a dive
go head over heels
go headlong
keel over
prostrate oneself
go end over end
fall in a heap
roll
grabble
down
floor
pitch over
do a pratfall
lose footing
knock down
bowl down
lose one's balance
knock over
more ❯
Verb
▲
To knock over, or to the ground, physically
knock down
floor
fell
flatten
prostrate
level
deck
drop
topple
down
knock over
bring down
mow down
bowl over
bowl down
run over
run down
knock to the ground
throw to the ground
lay out
ground
strike down
KO
knock out
lay low
rugby-tackle
throw down
cut down
bring to the ground
upset
overturn
tip over
pull down
tear down
put down
knock into the middle of next week
knock for six
catch off balance
spill
mow
upend
pick off
take out
knock unconscious
grass
push over
capsize
kayo
fall
upturn
scatter
trip
throw
lower
overpower
trip up
tackle
set down
overcome
overthrow
tumble
shoot down
hew
raze
cause to fall
saw down
chop
chop down
blow down
clear
blast
clear-cut
hack down
clear-fell
poleax
plaster
lay
straighten
abrade
debase
grade
roll
depress
flush
spread out
iron out
knock off your feet
roll out
beat down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop operating
die
fail
stop
halt
abort
break
bomb
buckle
collapse
crash
flounder
fold
founder
give
stall
tank
yield
crater
crumple
fall
fizzle
flatline
flop
flunk
break down
cut out
give out
conk out
cease to function
fizzle out
stop working
fade away
fade out
fall flat
pack up
peter out
seize up
flame out
lose power
run down
bite the dust
cave in
come unstuck
go belly-up
go kaput
go phut
run aground
give up the ghost
stop functioning
go on the blink
malfunction
go wrong
go down
jam
seize
give up
cease to work
develop a fault
grind to a halt
go
be damaged
be unusable
go haywire
be on the blink
have had it
fade
wear out
snap
pack in
shutdown
expire
quit
stop short
stop dead
go under
go bump
come a cropper
go belly up
be ruined
go to the wall
go bust
fold up
terminate
cease
bust
vitiate
spoil
idle
compromise
damage
pause
endamage
weaken
discontinue
attenuate
interrupt
degrade
be defective
act up
be faulty
play up
shut off
give way
fall over
cut short
go to pieces
cut off
give in
sink without trace
implode
fall in
shrink
go down like a lead balloon
miss
close
strike out
wash out
collapse inward
go over like a lead balloon
go out of control
come to a halt
tumble
misfire
fall down
go out
pauper
impoverish
pauperize
backfire
be unsuccessful
bellyflop
lose money
do badly
not work
miscarry
miss the mark
meet with disaster
come to grief
come apart
come to nothing
flummox
be a disappointment
nose-dive
be a disaster
fall short
more ❯
Verb
▲
To exhaust or use up all available physical energy
burn out
exhaust
drain
weary
tire
fatigue
wear
frazzle
break
bust
outwear
harass
kill
flag
wear out
knock out
do in
tucker out
wash out
do up
wear down
grow weary
become drained
become exhausted
break down
get tired
run down
run out of steam
stress out
enervate
prostrate
debilitate
tax
weaken
tire out
poop
overtire
jade
bush
sap
overtax
knacker
tucker
shatter
sink
poop out
fag out
whack
enfeeble
devitalize
strain
take it out of
wear to a frazzle
peter out
droop
incapacitate
disable
languish
deplete
fail
drop
bedraggle
conk out
sag
pain
fizzle
overwork
succumb
bore
exasperate
get the better of
plague
make tired
cause ennui
weigh
lose interest
burden
oppress
fade
drowse
grow tired
glut
make sleepy
make weary
shag out
take
wear on
drain of energy
etiolate
waste
soften
faint
overburden
fold
give out
overstrain
wilt
put to sleep
go stale
ennui
collapse
more ❯
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run-down hotel
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run-down neighborhood
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rundown section of a city
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