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Verb
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To injure
injure
abuse
assail
attack
bash
belabourUK
belaborUS
blast
castigate
excoriate
lambast
lambaste
potshot
savage
slam
trash
vituperate
blister
drub
flay
lash
pan
scarify
scorch
score
scourge
slap
slash
vilify
jump on
light into
sail into
tie into
beat up on
lash into
rip into
shoot down
burn someone's ears
crawl all over
pin someone's ears back
rake over the coals
put someone on the griddle
read the riot act
put someone on the hot seat
discredit
deride
depreciate
ridicule
scorn
detract
drag through the mud
scoff at
underrate
dismiss
diminish
underestimate
stigmatizeUS
play down
mock
do down
undervalue
detract from
degrade
lower
downgrade
speak ill of
deplore
stigmatiseUK
poor-mouth
execrate
write off
pooh-pooh
sneer at
debase
disgrace
tear down
trivializeUS
laugh at
treat lightly
sneer
dishonourUK
kiss off
talk down
anathematize
dishonorUS
make light of
deflate
disdain
speak evil of
minify
misprize
trivialiseUK
throw mud at
hold cheap
give a bad name
despise
take down a peg
cast a slur on
lecture
cheapen
jeer
humiliate
lampoon
jeer at
blacken
call down
scoff
rant at
flout
smirch
detest
look down on
cut down to size
laugh off
shame
gripe about
humble
grouch about
quibble about
carp about
moan about
grouse about
whine about
demean
rag
bring into disrepute
affront
blacken the name of
bellyache about
whinge about
beef about
nitpick over
reduce
tarnish
sink
abase
gibe
mortify
lessen
downplay
devalue
disapprove
satirizeUS
animadvert
sound off about
rally
twit
discountenance
mudsling
damage
gird
tear to shreds
abhor
satiriseUK
scandalizeUS
scandaliseUK
hold up to ridicule
sling mud at
fling mud at
drag through the mire
brand
spread lies about
loathe
speak badly of
baste
keelhaul
jaw
sully the reputation of
blacken the reputation of
find lacking
find unacceptable
conduct a smear campaign against
be against
badmouth
proscribe
frown on
cavil
sell short
devaluate
laugh
object to
break
look askance at
chasten
sully
taint
snub
squash
ostraciseUK
ostracizeUS
rebuff
spurn
blot
mark down
crack
fleer
caricature
jest
burlesque
travesty
swipe
dump
grin
leer
take exception to
foul
snigger
spoil
take a dim view of
remonstrate
muckrake
disrespect
defile
bring down
hurt
rag on
bemean
pooh pooh
tell lies about
turn up one's nose
treat with contempt
sniff at
quip at
show up
hold in contempt
rank out
sneeze at
belie
spread scandal about
give Bronx cheer
cast down
run a smear campaign against
sling mud
run smear campaign
get angry with
criticize harshly
grumble about
animadvert upon
bring under fire
heap
ream
understate
squelch
talk something down
criticize strongly
review unfavorably
compromise
misrepresent
mistreat
dig
demonizeUS
cuss
caluminate
voodoo
jinx
reject
show someone up
complain
opprobriate
snipe at
hate
hold forth against
demoniseUK
poor mouth
sour grapes
back-bite
exprobate
incriminate
discipline
wound
abominate
give a tongue-lashing
take away
give a talking-to
put hooks in
take a swipe at
shoot full of holes
rip up
prosecute
declaim
blaspheme
strumpet
plaster
blacken name
blacken someone's name
take swipe at
throw stones at
depress
attenuate
expose to ridicule
hold up to shame
protest against
slap on the wrist
read out
look askance
get after
pick apart
lay down the law
jive
impeach
indict
frame
pronounce
punish
name
adjudge
put a whammy on
outrage
make cutting remarks about
say contemptuously
gibe at
be contemptuous of
turn your nose up at
turn up your nose
curl one's lip at
revalue
decrease
devalorize
lie about
cast slur on
blacken the character of
villainize
put zingers on
send up
put away
run something down
declaim against
charge with
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
thumbs down on
pin it on
let have it
write down
send up the river
lay at one's door
cause offence to
ignore
displease
shun
dislike
knock off
cut rate
nose dive
clamor against
imprecate
give offence to
step on one's toes
irritate
tease
upset
disoblige
annoy
cut dead
hurt someone's feelings
treat disrespectfully
aggravate
give someone the cold-shoulder
provoke
vex
question
accurse
snicker
smile
stain
regard with disgust
feel revulsion to
feel aversion to
feel disgust for
subdue
crush
embarrass
soil
befoul
discomfit
think wrong
not support
besmear
call to account
hold someone responsible
hold accountable
hold someone to blame
complain to
corrupt
prostitute
abash
chaff
spot
not believe in
chagrin
pervert
blackguard
blotch
ruin
scout
jibe
torment
jibe at
object
have a poor opinion of
pass on
have a problem with
not hold with
disfavourUK
discommend
have a down on
expostulate
disfavorUS
take dim view of
oppose
negate
remonstrate against
disesteem
look down your nose at
express a poor opinion of
be displeased with
be dissatisfied with
raise an
be hostile towards
debauch
harm
deprave
mar
bastardizeUS
demoralizeUS
deteriorate
profane
poison
warp
vitiate
canker
subvert
bring discredit to
reflect badly on
breathe on
take a dig at
to denigrate
quash
rib
banter
razz
jolly
quiz
kid
lout
bring shame upon
rip up and down
tar and feather
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
bring shame on
impair
desensitizeUS
undermine
brutalizeUS
weaken
dehumanizeUS
wither
own
poke fun at
heap scorn on
make fun of
vanquish
confound
confuse
dehumaniseUK
disbar
demoraliseUK
bastardiseUK
desensitiseUK
worsen
depose
bump
rule out
declass
lower the status of
bring shame to
bench
brutaliseUK
make a fool of
put to shame
cause to feel small
make ashamed
put out of countenance
make someone eat humble pie
make someone eat crow
take down a peg or two
take the wind out of someone's sails
cause to lose face
bring low
make sport of
cock a snook at
flout at
take the mickey out of
poke mullock at
take the piss out of
curl one's lip
more ❯
Verb
▲
To bring harm or injury to
annoy
harm
injure
cripple
damage
hurt
bruise
impair
maim
mangle
molest
traumatiseUK
traumatizeUS
wreck
abuse
blemish
crush
mar
mutilate
spoil
tarnish
vandaliseUK
vandalizeUS
vitiate
wound
break
deface
deform
disfigure
ruin
wrench
debase
mess up
besmirch
soil
befoul
dishonourUK
upset
subvert
dishonorUS
blacken
smear
degrade
poison
reduce
mark
scrape
rip
disgrace
diminish
debilitate
sap
twist
louse up
gash
denigrate
discredit
maul
attack
hinder
vilify
lower
enfeeble
threaten
despoil
drag through the mud
nick
waste
screw up
hit
spot
rend
defame
decry
disparage
belittle
slander
pull
malign
impede
shame
warp
destabilizeUS
botch
slash
graze
libel
abrade
score
blotch
butcher
traduce
brutalizeUS
rough up
thwart
torpedo
derogate
destabiliseUK
pervert
knock
slur
bring discredit to
scupper
calumniate
brutaliseUK
sprain
shake
asperse
besmear
hack
break up
muck up
strike
mistreat
blow
put the kibosh on
incise
mishandle
erode
rick
strain
censure
rubbish
afflict
drag through the mire
speak ill of
bad-mouth
reproach
foil
scotch
disturb
lessen
blast
ill-treat
lame
queer
scandalizeUS
assail
devalue
disrespect
hamstring
pull down
muckrake
demean
overwhelm
cheapen
bungle
scandaliseUK
dismember
cleave
breathe on
extinguish
prostrate
make a mess of
invalidate
blunt
desolate
sling mud at
fling mud at
touch
handle roughly
stigmatizeUS
rip up and down
do a number on
give a black eye
do a hatchet job on
give a bad name
slag off
cast a slur on
bring into disrepute
spread scandal about
run smear campaign
adulterate
prostitute
level
trouble
tear apart
dash
rive
slit
buckle
sink
manhandle
debauch
deteriorate
ill-use
bully
misshape
beat
shoot down
take out
dump on
consume
crick
dilapidate
stigmatiseUK
deride
notch
enervate
bodge
decimate
profane
screw
abase
turn
reflect badly on
fracture
interfere with
gouge
bend
chip
overthrow
bring shame upon
tar and feather
bring shame on
pulverizeUS
be detrimental to
dislocate
paralyseUK
knock about
muddy
smudge
insult
slice
paralyzeUS
detract
cruel
affect
influence
kick around
mess over
knock around
outrage
pulveriseUK
cream
disqualify
misuse
demoralizeUS
exhaust
sever
demoraliseUK
violate
worsen
rupture
jeopardizeUS
wrest
excoriate
attenuate
snick
put out of action
write off
stymie
flub
oppress
frustrate
separate
ding
leave in ruins
shock
unsettle
tear down
uglify
malform
overturn
squinch
bollix
skin
victimizeUS
humble
bust
tweak
humiliate
gnarl
knock for six
sack
pillage
stretch
pinch
puncture
jeopardiseUK
shred
immobilizeUS
nix
banjax
dish
fragment
euchre
pierce
treat badly
spoliate
chafe
victimiseUK
deprave
mortify
depredate
bobble
rub
do harm to
muck
distain
grime
bemire
gaum
mire
begrime
daub
unfit
carve
persecute
blaspheme
take apart
strip
murder
hamper
flay
cause detriment to
wrack
fret
goof up
claw
lay waste
rack
obliterate
bring down
depreciate
burst
chasten
put a damper on
tar
handicap
cut open
do badly
sunder
beat up
crash
make impure
wipe out
unstrengthen
immobiliseUK
slam
put out of commission
impact
bring to naught
frazzle
fray
pan
blow a hole in
decrease
take down
put down
disarm
put out
extract
perturb
rift
overcome
bump
nullify
quash
end
eradicate
throw
prevent
harass
impoverish
quell
prevail
harry
blunder
eat away
rasp
gall
emasculate
condition
limit
impinge
cramp
impact on
plunder
strike at
suppress
irritate
prevail over
impinge upon
disempower
bother
clip
knot
ravish
skew
offend
take hold of
exert influence on
grate
depress
muff
make useless
slay
have an effect on
sadden
disorganize
spread to
shiver
check
devaluate
slap
have an impact on
wince
roughhouse
neglect
misrepresent
restrict
wing
ribbon
fumble
slight
dissolve
tumble
knock down
bastardizeUS
scourge
dissipate
snap
vaporizeUS
cut down
muddle
litter
drop
gum up
tatter
nuke
treat roughly
detract from
cut to ribbons
change
fluff
undercut
move
bow
bastardiseUK
flatten
torpefy
wear
do for
impress
spike
depose
be prejudicial to
be disadvantageous to
grind
bark
be a blot on the landscape
hash
bumble
stifle
defeat
treat sacrilegiously
scarify
foozle
peel
vaporiseUK
minimizeUS
minimiseUK
inactivate
be deleterious to
have a bad effect on
leave desolate
boggle
kink
have a negative effect on
do over
water down
etch
decay
hogtie
hock
kibosh
unbrace
muzzle
pinion
hog-tie
splinter
lance
seize
dub
embarrass
vilipend
cut to pieces
bemean
rub raw
bung up
treat with disrespect
yank
disenable
rub out
boot
blister
drag down
bring shame to
knock out
render incapable
throw monkey wrench in
make a hash of
bollix up
dash to pieces
reduce to rubble
put out of joint
throw a spanner in the works of
run down
evulse
lay waste to
put paid to
take down a peg
divide
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
pull apart
make unattractive
make a mark on
make ugly
make unclean
cast down
crack up
lower the status of
wrack up
sling mud
rip up
tag
use up
make a hash
bang
brand
speckle
endanger
devitalize
imperil
inconvenience
wither
colorUS
colourUK
sour
push
thwack
bash
whittle
prang
worry
shear
rock
jar
jostle
shove
hustle
badmouth
pull the rug out from under
paw
harrow
agonizeUS
put at risk
twitch
chew up
crumple
chop
deck
darken
throw a monkey wrench into
radioactivate
corrade
inflame
doctor
make misshapen
distort the shape of
nip
furrow
bankrupt
cost
craze
fissure
disfashion
curb
blackguard
reduce the status of
spray paint
overburden
overtax
misemploy
squander
overwork
knife
squash
burn out
shrink
remove
jigsaw
force
mayhem
gimp
castrate
truncate
massacre
make untidy
disorder
mix up
muddle up
disease
enthuse
roust
shipwreck
crud up
agoniseUK
bend out of shape
put an end to
poor-mouth
drag through mud
drag someone's name through the mud
supplant
topple
clip wings
lay up
disserve
jag
savage
palsy
sideline
dislimb
loot
cut about
mash
efface
put the lid on
disappoint
glitch up
bring to an end
put a stop to
knock off balance
bowdlerizeUS
expurgate
censor
chip away
handle
bundle
cause the loss of
cause the sacrifice of
result in harm to
commit sacrilege
betray
disestablish
dethrone
oust
unseat
ransack
streak
occur
toxify
infest
make filthy
alloy
halt
bestialize
animalize
serrate
chop up
make lame
rub against
rub painfully
bowdleriseUK
amputate
damage beyond repair
tear up
run onto the rocks
pile up
devour
splotch
imprint
strike at the foundations
age
stop
jam
pound
make a mess
make a mistake
result in damage to
lead to the end of
spread among
take the edge off
sap the strength of
pockmark
pit
backbite
tell lies about
speak evil of
throw mud at
infringe
encroach on
blaspheme against
deactivate
freeze
decline
be untrue to oneself
undervalue
beat down
lose value
sell out
render worthless
fall
strumpet
revile
sneer
roast
blacken name
blacken someone's name
plaster
curse
cast aspersions on
belie
run a smear campaign against
dot
splodge
season
slap around
lose strength
rape
maraud
indispose
knock the wind out of
knock over
KO
throw down
floor
harsh one's mellow
lay low
mow down
fell
overexert
spall
clamp
wheel-clamp
strike down
hash up
cheat
impugn
make mincemeat of
finish off
pull to pieces
part
make hash of
bust up
interrupt
scuff
chalk
stroke
blaze
ink
havoc
have a negative impact on
rebel
reverse
supersede
capsize
invert
tie
render inoperative
prevent from working
arrest
prevent from moving
bring to a standstill
make inoperative
action
render inactive
bring to a halt
terminate
cause pain to
cause injury to
work over
pummelledUK
commit sacrilege against
make lose face
X
tear limb from limb
disarrange
dishevel
derange
jumble
put you off your stride
confuse
jack up
scramble
clutter
rummage
discompose
wring
exterminate
rob
prey
pirate
raid
overrun
trample
foray
capture
forage
make unfit
render powerless
make powerless
bring about the downfall of
dispatch
explode
scuff up
scrawl on
key
engrave
pummelUS
punish
flog
slug
whack
lash
flail
whip
spank
belt
pommel
punch
grab
pluck
run
snatch
mellow
weather
canker
place a limit on
detonate
eliminate
knock the stuffing out of
impose upon
do a disservice to
bad mouth
take advantage of
trespass
do an injustice to
do wrong to
do injury to
sin against
do the dirty on
kick in the teeth
offend against
sweep away
wreak havoc
stamp out
decorticate
annul
dislodge
squeeze
compel
drag
coerce
exact
dehumanizeUS
desensitizeUS
whittle away
assault
curve
block
abolish
affront
dehumaniseUK
disbar
desensitiseUK
mudsling
declass
bench
sandbag
mine
dig
soften
tunnel
challenge
pop
dynamite
kill
pare
rub away
rub off
arch
flex
grimace
modify
sway
alter
transform
ruinate
plug
zap
obstruct
abort
dig out
hollow out
discomfort
muller
mismanage
stir
rule out
cut down to size
wrinkle
clip one's wings
chip away at
queer the pitch of
break down
blow away
raze to the ground
ouch
contuse
peel away
blow sky-high
stick
blow to pieces
blow up
strip away
anguish
dis
diss
deplete
shape
concern
involve
agitate
act on
poke full of holes
intrude on
crumble
wind
become crooked
make curved
crook
swerve
become distorted
deviate
make crooked
become curved
become deformed
go out of shape
become misshapen
make miserable
crucify
knock the bottom out of
govern
manipulate
hit hard
form
determine
control
reach
simulate age in
intrude
breach
split asunder
hole
open
break apart
break open
give offence to
get
faze
bias
decide
work on
guide
open up
decompose
bring to ruin
cause suffering to
gnaw at
bowl over
knock back
regard
induce
tell on
emotionally move
inspire
interest
relate
do clumsily
reduce to nothing
bring to nothing
nibble
bite
melt
liquefy
eat
lay in ruins
wreak havoc upon
clean out
tear to pieces
get to
bear upon
impress on
make a muck of
burn through
bite into
make a Horlicks of
misjudge
fall down
flounder
err
do something badly
misconjecture
run through
make a nonsense of
gnaw away
pull a boner
wear through
misconstrue
wear down
miscompute
misapply
waste away
mend
bite at
make a botch of
mess
stumble
miscalculate
balls up
patch
burn into
fail
make a pig's ear of
make an impression on
hurt one's feelings
hurt the feelings of
be violent toward
cut to the quick
groove
tug at your heartstrings
break into
scrabble
prick
more ❯
Verb
▲
To lash or strike repeatedly, especially with a long pliable instrument
scourge
whip
lash
beat
flog
thrash
horsewhip
leather
whale
belt
flail
birch
cane
flagellate
discipline
lather
punish
strap
switch
bullwhip
castigate
chastise
cowhide
hide
rawhide
slash
tan
trounce
wallop
quirt
stripe
thong
excoriate
harass
hit
lambaste
penaliseUK
penalizeUS
scorch
terroriseUK
terrorizeUS
give someone a hiding
tan someone's hide
beat the living daylights out of
take a strap to
attack
assault
bang
slap
biff
bop
lay into
rap
swat
box
clip
bust
crack
lace into
swipe
knock around
pitch into
clock
deck
zap
let someone have it
nail
cuff
clap
bonk
bob
tag
do over
light into
assail
knock about
beat up
boff
beat up on
knock into the middle of next week
rain blows on
slosh
tear into
quilt
set upon
sail into
chin
dong
set about
let fly at
swinge
have a go at
stick one on
tonk
abuse
turn on
give someone a beating
get stuck into
lash out at
fall on
mug
round on
floor
give someone a drubbing
plug
give someone a good beating
give someone a good drubbing
thud
weigh into
crown
dot
tap
king-hit
ram
crush
pounce on
cosh
jump
fly at
pop
manhandle
blast
jab
duff up
hook
duff someone up
set on
sucker-punch
pounce upon
let have it
pulverizeUS
welly
bushwhack
hurt
fall upon
strike out at
hit out at
mash
harm
wham
fill in
pulveriseUK
crash
mistreat
powder
KO
injure
bombard
sic
sick
aggress
strike at
beset
mangle
clean
lacerate
kick
fustigate
blister
besiege
brain
jump on
mutilate
brutalizeUS
brutaliseUK
blitz
draw
forge
skelp
lob
ill-treat
drive
descend on
descend upon
stone
ding
go in on
blow
impinge
collide
aim blows at
bash up
assault physically
roughhouse
beat to a pulp
slap around
cream
defeat
denounce
groom
comb
revile
handle
knob
finial
saddlebow
kick in
charge
storm
raid
rush
berate
poke
set at
go at
bam
slipper
force
beat someone up
claw
take out
plant one
afflict
hit repeatedly
clump
savage
molest
hang one on
thump on
knock on
conk
rain blows upon
uppercut
malleate
impel
thrust
pellet
percuss
dab
whang
mishandle
scratch
mangulate
tear
wreck
disable
disfigure
maim
contuse
cripple
lame
deface
grind
blackjack
let one have it
dash against
bear down
scud
skin
muscle
trample
lay a finger on
strike with a stick
beat with a stick
knock out
ride roughshod
let fly
level
total
wound
fell
flatten
trim
blip
box someone's ears
handle roughly
tear to pieces
give a black eye
physically attack
ambush
beat hollow
break face
lean on
come down on
go for
haul off on
jump down one's throat
overwhelm
bean
boot
bray
masticate
comminute
rub
give someone a licking
bother
take care of
put in the hospital
give someone a hot bottom
put over one's knee
put someone over your knee
give somebody a hiding
cook
stab
chop down
knock cold
triturate
shower
pepper
battle
criticiseUK
get at
invade
fire at
criticizeUS
tell off
tattoo
thrum
knock block off
knock for a loop
turn to violence
lay siege to
throb
reverberate
pulsate
thunder
strum
boom
roar
sweep
enfilade
strafe
rake
cannonade
lapidate
fusillade
play the drums
shell
mortar
sling at
hurl at
cast at
throw at
fire a broadside at
rain something down on
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Physical pain or injury
hurt
injury
pain
bruise
soreness
wound
abrasion
ache
aching
pangs
cramp
damage
fracture
gash
graze
smarting
spasm
sprain
stinging
strain
swelling
throb
throbbing
trauma
affliction
cut
discomfort
excruciation
harm
inflammation
laceration
lesion
pang
scar
scrape
scratch
throe
twinge
wounding
crick
haemorrhageUK
hemorrhageUS
mutilation
nick
prick
prickle
sting
stitch
suffering
tingle
wrench
painfulness
kink
rawness
sharp pain
charley horse
redness
muscle spasm
twitch
gripe
burning
twist
tic
tweak
pinch
sensitivity
muscular contraction
rick
itching
stab of pain
qualm
arthritis
anguish
paroxysm
jarring
stabbing pain
gooseflesh
tickling
goosebumps
tension
sore spot
goose pimples
creeping sensation
contraction
bruising
shiver
lancination
hyperkinesis
muscle contraction
clonus
heat
stress
puffiness
constipation
restriction
circumscription
confinement
stricture
pull
infection
hotness
rash
sensitiveness
goodness
weakness
lovingness
septicity
suppuration
eruption
festering
jerk
pressure
constriction
stretch
sensitivity to pain
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