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What is another word for
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Verb
To close, terminate, or end
To turn or switch off (something)
Respond in kind, burn
To draw to a close
Stop work
Outlaw, prohibit an action
To beat in a contest
To prevent from progress
Take tough action
To cause to be ineffective or immobilized
Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
To prevent from being heard or noticed
To make or become calm
To bring an end to, especially through the use of force
Adjective
Closed by a strike
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▲
Verb
▲
To close, terminate, or end
cease activity
cease operating
cease production
crash
become insolvent
cease trading
close
collapse
fail
fold
abandon
be closed
be liquidated
be shut
cease
close down
flatline
flop
go bankrupt
go bump
go bust
go on strike
go under
liquidate
shut
stop
be closed down
be shut down
be wound up
close up
come to a halt
go broke
go into liquidation
go into receivership
wind up
go belly up
go to the wall
shut up shop
go out of business
fold up
founder
be ruined
cave in
come a cropper
terminate
bankrupt
bust
drop the curtain
stop trading
go into Chapter 11
close out
pack it in
shut up
call it a day
put the lid on
peter out
end
fizzle
decline
finish
default
miscarry
drop
retire
run down
bomb
plummet
go
topple
languish
slump
buckle
bring to an end
perish
crumple
tumble
fall through
fall down
go into chapter 11
not succeed
lose one's shirt
be cleaned out
drop a bundle
be unsuccessful
go wrong
be in the hands of the receivers
go belly-up
shrivel up
grind to a halt
belly up
lose big
be taken to the cleaners
close one's doors
give up
be in arrears
put into liquidation
annul
break up
sell out
dissolve
disband
tank
flunk
crater
miss
flame out
strike out
wash out
pack in
turn in
yield
give
break
pauper
impoverish
pauperize
misfire
backfire
fall flat
bellyflop
lose money
do badly
not work
flummox
be a disappointment
nose-dive
be a disaster
run aground
miss the mark
meet with disaster
come to grief
come unstuck
bite the dust
come apart
fall short
come to nothing
go down like a lead balloon
more ❯
“He immediately notified the pilot to
shut down
the engine and recommended the pilot abort the sortie.”
Verb
▲
To turn or switch off (something)
shut off
block
close down
close off
cut out
impede
stop
switch off
turn off
deactivate
kill
disable
cut
disconnect
unplug
extinguish
disengage
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
close
halt
turn out
put out
decommission
shut
log off
make inactive
pull the plug on
de-energize
detach from a power supply
take out
leave
exit
quit
douse
hit the switch
end
cease
discontinue
check
finish
terminate
arrest
conclude
curb
drop
obstruct
interrupt
break
suspend
frustrate
elapse
can
stall
bar
lapse
stay
hamper
pass
determine
expire
go
still
die
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
waver
desist from
knock off
staunch
come to a standstill
teeter
put an end to
stagger
come to a halt
vacillate
nip in the bud
immobilize
US
come to a close
be broken off
be suspended
pack in
bring to a stop
leave off
shilly-shally
blow the whistle on
hold at bay
wink out
hobble
dither
whiffle
bring to an end
hold up
hold back
put a sock in
lay off
put a cork in
pause
scruple
stem the flow
cut off
immobilise
UK
bring to a standstill
hesitate
bring to standstill
come to rest
break up
bring up
draw to a stand
wobble
cut short
let up
limp
pull up
give over
wind up
put a stop to
be over
fetch up
put the kibosh on
pack up
falter
draw to a close
draw up
stem
more ❯
Verb
▲
Respond in kind, burn
clapback
burn
respond in kind
diss
respond
return fire
talk back
Verb
▲
To draw to a close
cease
end
stop
conclude
discontinue
finish
halt
terminate
quit
fail
leave off
suspend
wind up
break off
close
dead-end
determine
die
elapse
expire
go
lapse
pass
refrain
belay
desist
give up
break up
culminate
desist from
intermit
let up
refrain from
stay
surcease
wink out
bring to a halt
bring to a stop
cut short
give over
back off
close down
close out
die down
pack in
bring to an end
call it quits
cut it out
quit cold turkey
call it a day
come to a close
complete
finish off
wrap up
come to a stop
come to a halt
get done
end up
wind down
come to a standstill
settle
stop dead
come to rest
stop in your tracks
round off
knock off
round out
bring to a close
pull the plug on
come to an end
put an end to
finalize
US
put a stop to
pack it in
consummate
adjourn
wrap
finalise
UK
interrupt
sew up
top off
nip in the bud
call a halt to
dissolve
drop
do
liquidate
discharge
accomplish
axe
UK
draw to a close
resolve
be over
clinch
shutter
cancel
call off
scrap
break
annul
abort
abolish
can
finish up
clean up
scratch
fold
scrub
relinquish
sunder
pause
ax
US
ultimate
come to a conclusion
round up
tie up loose ends
be through with
come to the end
crown
cut out
cut off
carry out
rest
bring to a conclusion
carry through
bring to fruition
wind something up
lay off
switch off
put paid to
shut off
pack up
dispose of
draw to a halt
fade away
peter out
hang up
ease off
ease up
pull the plug
set the seal on
die out
die away
fizzle out
run out
cool it
run its course
reach a standstill
collapse
get shut of
give something the chop
knock something on the head
put the lid on
nip something in the bud
stand
hold
have a break
have a breather
get shot of
take a break
take a breather
take time out
take ten
take time off
arrest
bring to a standstill
curb
immobilize
US
turn back
stem
deactivate
immobilise
UK
put the kibosh on
hold up
fade
dwindle
disappear
vanish
diminish
lessen
ebb
wane
recede
abate
slacken
subside
melt away
decrease
pass away
ease
moderate
decline
evaporate
drop off
weaken
fall away
remit
tail off
bite the dust
taper off
blow over
ratchet down
phase down
become obsolete
cease to exist
be no more
drop away
relent
fall
de-escalate
settle down
evanish
die off
calm
taper
pall
shrink
lower
quieten down
quieten
become invalid
dissipate
drain away
become void
calm down
soften
slacken off
clear
grow less
level off
transpire
be at an end
fly by
be no longer valid
slip away
run your term
sink
wilt
wither
decay
depart
degenerate
evanesce
perish
deteriorate
retrograde
crumble
bate
droop
wear off
be gone
dispel
disperse
go away
withdraw
dilapidate
molder
US
moulder
UK
go by
go down
go dead
run low
fade out
go downhill
wear away
recess
cap
cool off
prorogue
trail off
be forgotten
cut loose
fold up
button down
be put to bed
put a lid on
button up
become extinct
sink into oblivion
disappear slowly
go south
leave no trace
come to naught
be done for
pass into oblivion
cease to be
disappear from the face of the earth
wither away
cease to be known
lull
alleviate
attenuate
still
descend
melt
slip
fall down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Stop work
knock off
break
clock off
close shop
finish work
finish working
halt
pause
rest
stop
stop work
break off
finish
leave work
take a break
take five
finish the working day
have a breather
call it a day
adjourn
take a breather
suspend
recess
discontinue
break up
suspend proceedings
prorogue
end
stay
terminate
pigeonhole
dissolve
prorogate
take time out
take a recess
let up
rise
take ten
be suspended
be put on hold
shake
put on hold
sideline
drop it
drop
call time
cease
have a break
come to a standstill
desist
ease off
ease up
wind up
finish off
take time off
postpone
interrupt
delay
defer
shelve
put off
hold over
put back
mothball
table
continue
respite
remit
put over
hold in abeyance
lay on the table
bring to an end
curb
hold up
hold back
restrain
come to an end
hold off
put on ice
call a halt
put in cold storage
take a rain check on
put on the back burner
take a rain check
call a halt to
relax
come up for air
cut short
arrest
take a rest
put your feet up
intermit
reschedule
put aside
disband
check
lay aside
put a stop to
hold something in abeyance
cut
cancel
sever
leave off
cut off
withhold
bring to a halt
bring to a close
bring to a standstill
put in abeyance
bar
file
retard
waive
quit
hold
pink-slip
omit
procrastinate
inactivate
protract
can
keep in abeyance
take a breather from
put on a back burner
hang up
rule out
stave off
lay over
push back
lay off
count out
hang fire
do less
put an end to
put on back burner
put on the shelf
slacken
release
abate
take a breath
relent
slow down
relax your efforts
more ❯
Verb
▲
Outlaw, prohibit an action
forbid
ban
prohibit
proscribe
outlaw
disallow
interdict
exclude
preclude
veto
debar
hinder
inhibit
rule out
bar
enjoin
criminalise
UK
criminalize
US
make illegal
block
restrain
stop
cancel
censor
check
deny
deprive
embargo
forestall
forfend
freeze
halt
impede
nix
obstruct
obviate
oppose
prevent
restrict
spike
stymie
taboo
withhold
declare taboo
declare illegal
hold up
lock up
say no
shut out
put an end to
put a stop to
give the red light to
give the thumbs down to
put the chill on
put the kibosh on
reject
refuse
boycott
thwart
blackball
dismiss
quash
estop
eliminate
except
suppress
suspend
disapprove
banish
negate
throw out
ward off
kill
disqualify
place an embargo on
negative
repudiate
rebuff
hamper
counteract
turn down
deter
pass on
hold back
arrest
freeze out
close out
say no to
count out
revoke
limit
overrule
decline
black
ostracize
US
interrupt
invalidate
defeat
squash
curb
counter
declare ineligible
nullify
put down
ostracise
UK
foil
bate
avert
retard
frustrate
baulk
UK
hang up
shoot down
balk
US
recant
ward
nip in the bud
illegalize
censure
zing
disentitle
overturn
circumvent
disown
pass by
hamstring
disclaim
disavow
reprobate
blacklist
discount
pass up
cool
cork
interfere with
slow
set aside
pass
discountenance
keep out
rule against
fetter
declare null and void
disacknowledge
baffle
tie up
encumber
slow down
handicap
cramp
begrudge
expel
repress
cripple
stifle
keep lid on
keep back
hobble
contravene
crimp
spurn
knock back
leave out
put a brake on
lock out
stave off
stand in the way of
leave out in the cold
condemn
plug
give the red light
destroy
sentence
doom
forbid to
repulse
place injunction on
place an injunction on
misdemeanorize
felonize
vote down
avoid
discard
disfellowship
redlight
refuse admission to
refuse entrance to
give the cold shoulder to
curse
give the brush-off to
abolish
penalise
UK
penalize
US
down
close down
ice out
close up
officially forbid
quit
discontinue
cease
deselect
unfit
gridlock
burn
cut
dissent
put paid to
not consider
close one's doors to
forget about
defend against
chill
intercept
keep at bay
turn aside
stave
head off
fend off
keep off
dam
hold off
anticipate
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
make impossible
make impracticable
make something punishable
not grant
throw over
give something a miss
balk at
give thumbs down to
thumbs down
throw away
refuse permission to
override
exile
bottle up
box in
jam up
countermand
reverse
declare something a punishable offence
incapacitate
disable
give thumbs down
not go for
put chill on
abjure
disfranchise
eighty-six
paralyze
US
impair
paralyse
UK
weaken
disenable
omit
throw
put a lock on
put a stopper in
bring to screeching halt
put half nelson on
throw cold water on
spoil
disappoint
contradict
shut off
gainsay
pour cold water on
disbar
remove
ignore
oust
bounce
shut out of
dash
discourage
eject
evict
scotch
crush
derail
constrain
refute
confront
snooker
deny access to
sideline
disregard
disclude
occlude
shackle
bridle
dissuade from
discomfit
neutralize
US
beat
checkmate
not count
refuse to admit
miss out
cut out
crool
foul up
scupper
banjax
rebut
disprove
not make the cut
cut off
stonewall
disrupt
cramp one's style
stump
dash one's hope
neutralise
UK
put the lid on
annul
outwit
render null and void
overcome
lick
screw up
ruin
upset the applecart
conquer
do for
give the run around
put out
send to Coventry
refuse admittance
put an embargo on
prevent from entering
backpedal
explode
disaffirm
debunk
contest
discredit
retract
challenge
clog
manacle
hog-tie
handcuff
trammel
dissuade
short-circuit
smother
embarrass
pass over
drive out
get rid of
force out
shut the door on
rein in
declare untrue
controvert
disconfirm
dissent from
faze
bit
reduce
stall
sandbag
disagree with
confute
take back
put on brakes
put an stop to
hold in
stem the flow of
keep in
throw a spanner in the works of
hold down
disbelieve
shoot full of holes
not buy
withsay
take exception to
call on
enjoin from
shoot down in flames
forgo
doubt
disagree
turn thumbs down
stand in the way
sacrifice
control
delay
contain
confine
cumber
hold
keep
regulate
subdue
curtail
stay
detain
silence
muffle
set back
gag
keep in check
choke back
tie
moderate
get in the way of
bork
diminish
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
bind
choke
swallow
strangle
govern
squelch
get in the way
keep under control
straiten
stem
muzzle
fight back
slow up
interfere
constrict
tame
brake
decrease
keep the lid on
tie down
stamp out
extinguish
lessen
bite back
circumscribe
still
dampen
conceal
hem in
delimit
chain
measure
rule
pull in
quell
sink
deaden
submerge
catch
bog down
pocket
overpower
keep within bounds
decelerate
crack down on
choke off
cork up
clamp down on
button up
end
hide
rein
cap
temper
damp down
throttle
fix
shush
abstain
entangle
refrain
cut back
forbear
resist
cramp someone's style
put off
keep a lid on
shut in
close off
put a damper on
steer clear of
dull
stop oneself
keep a tight rein on
inconvenience
quench
damp
sabotage
pause
crab
intermit
peg
jam
desist
draw up
disadvantage
terminate
shelve
postpone
burden
pull up
weigh down
eschew
fetch up
cut short
leash
evade
be a hindrance to
retardate
quiet
bottle
make late
block out
rein back
hold in check
take down
snuff out
put the brakes on
slap down
give a hard time
break off
give up
keep down
sit on
deflate
mute
depress
incommode
retain
quelch
discommode
stultify
staunch
bottleneck
wreck
remit
master
obscure
shorten
stunt
slacken
entrammel
defer
demarcate
bring up
circumnavigate
keep waiting
bound
bring to a standstill
divert
forswear
tie someone's hands
escape
barricade
upset
quieten
impose limits on
set limits on
set
sidestep
skirt
drop
imprison
mire
abate
close
stuff
deflect
shrink
hold off on
lay off
keep hold of
loiter
put back
put on hold
block up
clog up
blockade
put the stopper on
shun
put a lid on
cut down
saddle with
jail
US
gaol
UK
put a limit on
specify
forsake
put on back burner
bring to an end
put on ice
congest
stop up
bung up
demark
contract
cool down
cool off
define
delimitate
qualify
keep secret
drag one's feet
clip someone's wings
tether
turn off
plug up
put at a disadvantage
back off
pin down
put away
keep under wraps
fight shy of
resist the temptation to
dummy up
keep inside
give a wide berth to
swear off
place at a disadvantage
keep within limits
throw a spanner in the works
leave off
jack in
tie-up
straitjacket
get out of
inc
mar
overload
bypass
cause to wait
cause to stay
fight
charge
oppress
bother
debilitate
protract
clot
waive
blunt
sidetrack
scrub
brace
can
bilk
offset
buck
prorogue
rattle
bottle something up
net
enmesh
ensnare
capture
cover up
prevent from making progress
constipate
disconcert
prolong
calm
lower
harsh
make difficult
incarcerate
intern
juke
ditch
take wind out of
crash
unsettle
puzzle
snag
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
put a crimp in
tie one's hands
forefend
discipline
get bogged down
hold over
gain control over
gain mastery over
entrap
gum up
hold captive
knock off
confound
mystify
keep control of
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
pick off
affect
disturb
bite one's lip
keep a rein on
keep on a string
nonplus
put out of commission
give disadvantage
take out
influence
tamper
put straitjacket on
save
let
pre-empt
help
lock in
coop up
fence in
necessitate
close in
immure
concuss
shotgun
louse up
benumb
blanket
numb
cauterize
US
confuse
mess up
lag
put the brakes on
take out of play
trouble
conflict
throw monkey wrench in
slacken pace
flummox
screen
hush
tongue-tie
ice
complicate
disadvise
scare
seal
caulk
renounce
stand
fence
tone down
throw a spoke in the wheel of
procrastinate
reef
embog
mothball
immobilize
US
immobilise
UK
pigeonhole
dead-end
corner
refuse to pay
put on the shelf
ration
harness
fill up
fill
dry up
shut up
vanquish
overthrow
prescribe
reserve
cauterise
UK
cloud
allay
come down on
modify
narrow
cut down on
enclose
encircle
send up
inclose
put a ceiling on
surround
prelimit
hesitate
dawdle
loaf
falter
bog
flag
poke
talk out of
act like a wet blanket
keep tight rein on
cow
girdle
impound
direct
hogtie
guide
choke up
pack
stanch
play for time
put a spoke in someone's wheel
hang fire
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
lose steam
let down flaps
wind down
anchor it
devitalize
sap
triumph over
shake
indispose
monkey with
bung
block off
stand still
pull back
box up
crack down
overwhelm
dominate
bury
annihilate
clamp
trample
place a limit on
finish
dispense with
kick
do without
let up
come to a standstill
stand off
peter out
not move
keep in line
bring under control
have on a tight leash
draw the line on
mark off
stopper
throw a monkey wrench into
drive underground
trample on
leave alone
wrong
dumb
settle
put lid on
put kibosh on
beat down
bring to naught
enfetter
enchain
gyve
pinion
keep yourself
hold out on
stop yourself
hold out
refuse to give
clam up
deduct
hold on to
keep to oneself
fail to disclose
keep under your hat
clam
take the pledge
go on the wagon
avoid doing
sit out
be temperate
not touch
have nothing to do with
not do
take the cure
chain up
clap
secure
cuff
treat harshly
do a disservice to
tell against
treat unfairly
give a disadvantage to
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
inflict a handicap on
bring to a stop
say nothing
dock
bring to a halt
put in irons
clap in irons
forego
put in chains
belay
truncate
retrench
withhold from
keep from
abstain from
decline to
restrain oneself
refrain from
restrain yourself
go easy
give over
pare down
elide
abbreviate
lop
trim
syncopate
chop
abridge
minify
tighten up
crop
clip
slim down
downsize
slash
boil down
get to meat
put in nutshell
roll back
put a restriction on
steer clear
internalize
US
internalise
UK
black out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To beat in a contest
best
beat
defeat
conquer
knock off
overcome
triumph over
trounce
prevail over
put away
rout
take down
beat up
cream
crush
drub
floor
overthrow
overwhelm
subdue
take care of
thrash
total
trash
vanquish
whip
wipe the floor with
blast
deck
demolish
knock out
KO
lick
smash
wallop
waste
wipe out
bulldoze
clobber
lambaste
master
shoot down
tan
wax
checkmate
humble
put someone in their place
quell
whomp
annihilate
blow away
blow out
dispatch
edge out
flatten
outfight
overbear
overmatch
overpower
slaughter
subjugate
unseat
upend
upset
win against
blow out of the water
put in the shade
run rings around
tank
undo
pip at the post
worst
quash
surmount
skunk
stop
get
hammer
take
trim
reduce
put down
get the better of
bring someone to their knees
walk all over
make mincemeat of
get around
do down
suppress
dominate
subject
overrun
break
tame
pacify
subordinate
extinguish
trample
drop
chasten
bear down
beat down
gain ascendancy over
get the upper hand over
gain the upper hand over
get the upper hand
stuff
triumph
pulverize
US
paste
repress
pound
destroy
cane
massacre
foil
murder
thwart
slam
circumvent
own
frustrate
outwit
shellac
zap
confound
discomfit
override
throw
overmaster
pulverise
UK
rise above
be victorious over
succeed over
bring to knees
turn inside out
trample underfoot
give someone a drubbing
take to the cleaners
wipe off map
give someone a hiding
crucify
marmalize
outdo
beat hollow
kill
smother
surpass
outclass
bury
defeat utterly
walk over
better
smoke
whup
whop
whap
dust
tromp
bomb
top
skin
control
outstrip
gain a victory over
outplay
snow under
prevail
win a resounding victory over
excel
gain mastery over
overturn
curb
transcend
win
torpedo
flog
down
finish
pommel
knock for a loop
work over
be victorious
get over
win over
put paid to
outperform
outshine
bridle
exceed
spank
hurdle
subvert
do better than
go one better than
ruin
devastate
slay
strike
sink
swamp
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
butcher
render incapable
outrun
render helpless
render powerless
run rings round
come out on top
take it all
deal with
put an end to
get a grip on
humiliate
hegemonize
bust
check
stagger
overshadow
knock over
hide
belt
steamroll
whack
immobilize
US
restrain
bludgeon
maul
batter
thump
thresh
whitewash
immobilise
UK
negotiate
edge
buffet
leather
resist
eradicate
route
shipwreck
outhit
decimate
entrap
obliterate
outjump
flax
outflank
ambush
pummel
US
baste
roll
slog
bash
whale
grind down
do
curry
plow under
punish
pummelled
UK
chastise
make a fool of
defeat heavily
take out
nose out
do in
get one up on
get through
finish off
mow down
win a victory over
run roughshod over
cope with
rule
cut to pieces
bring to ruin
take to cleaners
roll back
win through
win out
command
take a stick to
mess up
shut out
gain control of
carry the day
rough up
be the victor
take off
pwn
take the crown
pick apart
bung up
outsmart
solve
defeat easily
weather
survive
shock
stun
render
oppress
outlive
turn something inside out
pass
give a drubbing to
larrup
eclipse
demoralise
UK
astonish
demoralize
US
render speechless
govern
manage
regulate
endure
come out on top of
knock your socks off
cap
direct
knock for six
vault
over
climb
crest
leap
gain the advantage over
overtop
trump
bring under control
get under control
get control of
outmatch
outgun
be unstoppable by
tower over
overtake
hose
outdistance
outrival
drive off
put to flight
beat back
knock spots off
improve on
put to rout
clean up on
throw back in confusion
be better than
blow out of water
steamroller
settle
shoot ahead of
curtail
squelch
arrest
squash
stifle
execute
give someone a pasting
run circles around
mop up
take apart
sweep
exterminate
assassinate
blank
stretch
shellack
dumbfound
overawe
stamp out
crack down on
put the kibosh on
liquidate
gain an advantage over
score points off
have the edge over
vaporize
US
be successful
make it past
make it over
get last laugh
take the cake
gain a victory
take the prize
prevail against
come first
gain mastery of
take the honours
win hands down
vaporise
UK
gain control over
bowl over
shut off
roll over
lay out
do away with
administer the coup de grâce
drive to the wall
bring down
dispose of
rub out
get rid of
bump off
carry off
give the coup de grâce
take someone's life
move in for the kill
have the last laugh on
get one over on
be one up on
succeed
slap about
reign
overrule
prove
make out
prove superior
carry
achieve mastery
make it
luck out
gain the victory
be usual
gain ascendancy
gain the palm
get there
come out ahead
carry all before one
hit pay dirt
gain mastery
finish first
go places
be happening
go great guns
domineer
gain
exist generally
move out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To prevent from progress
retard
arrest
check
decelerate
delay
handicap
brake
clog
detain
hinder
impede
obstruct
encumber
postpone
slow down
stall
defer
hamper
curb
hamstring
hold back
hold up
inhibit
set back
slow up
interrupt
keep back
put back
restrain
restrict
slacken
slow
cumber
stay
trammel
baffle
baulk
UK
balk
US
bog
choke
crimp
dawdle
decrease
down
falter
fetter
flag
hesitate
interfere with
lessen
loaf
loiter
mire
poke
reduce
retardate
put a brake on
back off
bog down
choke off
close off
hang up
let up
shut off
take down
bring to screeching halt
throw a spanner in the works of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
stop
block
thwart
halt
stymie
frustrate
derail
shackle
freeze
stand in the way of
limit
still
catch
pause
shelve
foil
prevent
cramp
cripple
bar
hobble
hold
deter
stonewall
bork
handcuff
put off
draw up
bring up
pull up
fetch up
hog-tie
get in the way of
forestall
bridle
suspend
sabotage
stand
fence
stand still
come to a standstill
stand off
not move
peter out
disrupt
withhold
protract
repress
scupper
remit
prorogue
manacle
intermit
prolong
confine
faze
oppose
discomfit
dam
rattle
interfere
bind
chain
entangle
embarrass
disconcert
stave off
foul up
screw up
tie up
hold off on
cut off
short-circuit
end
cramp one's style
saddle with
give a hard time
get in the way
make late
hold over
suppress
fix
brace
scrub
sidetrack
bring to a standstill
drop
can
stem
knock off
nip in the bud
bring to an end
constrain
curtail
control
prohibit
contain
stifle
moderate
regulate
hold off
rein in
counteract
reschedule
adjourn
put on hold
keep
avert
hold in
put an end to
hold down
burden
put on the back burner
put on ice
tie
smother
govern
straiten
tame
table
procrastinate
debar
interdict
pigeonhole
ward off
weigh down
mothball
shut out
put over
keep lid on
lay on the table
put on back burner
take a rain check on
put in cold storage
lay over
hold in abeyance
circumvent
counter
diminish
discontinue
stunt
staunch
muzzle
rein
constrict
disadvantage
measure
rule
forbid
avoid
keep under control
keep in check
lose speed
put the brakes on
choke back
hem in
bottle up
cork
pull in
respite
extend
defend against
head off
stem the flow of
set aside
hang fire
put a stop to
give rain check
keep waiting
embog
discourage
crab
neutralize
US
occlude
muffle
defeat
bottleneck
ruin
inconvenience
preclude
sandbag
subdue
stanch
evade
congest
overload
neutralise
UK
terminate
circumscribe
nullify
circumnavigate
oppress
contravene
resist
cut back
jam
cut short
clot
stuff
fight back
leash
gag
bit
sidestep
skirt
imprison
close
stop up
hit the brakes
continue
ward
steer clear of
box in
spoil
keep a lid on
bite back
gaol
UK
jail
US
rule out
keep in
be a hindrance to
ease up
lock up
put at a disadvantage
carry over
keep within bounds
cool off
place at a disadvantage
clog up
plug up
keep in abeyance
keep the lid on
cool
kill
waive
gum up
bung up
straitjacket
sink
cause to wait
cause to stay
dissuade from
impair
debilitate
withstand
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
dissuade
quash
snag
prevent from making progress
incommode
barricade
block up
lengthen
drag one's feet
tie one's hands
get bogged down
sideline
entrap
temper
get out of
taboo
outlaw
enjoin
charge
discommode
bother
tether
blockade
strangle
slam on the brakes
put paid to
escape
bypass
beat
give disadvantage
take out
put out of commission
cease
peg
discipline
dally
temporise
UK
temporize
US
lag
abate
overturn
scotch
make difficult
set limits on
impose limits on
entrammel
put on brakes
put an stop to
give a rain check
take a raincheck
quiet
qualify
reef
deflect
chill
obviate
intercept
forfend
keep at bay
turn aside
stave
fend off
keep off
anticipate
put a limit on
louse up
break off
dampen
incarcerate
intern
wreck
put the stopper on
stump
ditch
take wind out of
upset
outwit
crash
do for
juke
put the kibosh on
unsettle
harness
disband
dissolve
prorogate
recess
throw a spanner in the works
throw a spoke in the wheel of
cool down
back-water
lose steam
cut down
wind down
anchor it
hold in check
put aside
keep a tight rein on
keep tight rein on
button up
squelch
swallow
keep down
box up
keep in line
tie down
impound
bring under control
have on a tight leash
sit on
put away
pin down
pull back
rein back
guide
direct
crack down
hogtie
delimit
ban
lock in
coop up
fence in
close in
immure
deny
concuss
shut in
deprive
shotgun
disallow
necessitate
push back
count out
put in abeyance
file
lay off
lay aside
break up
inactivate
quit
pink-slip
call a halt to
omit
put on the shelf
let down flaps
repulse
rebuff
checkmate
wrong
put half nelson on
leave to another time
slacken pace
treat unfairly
do a disservice to
give a disadvantage to
treat harshly
be unfair to
put in an unfavourable position
treat unfavourably
tell against
inflict a handicap on
go slower
slack
put a spoke in someone's wheel
play for time
lose pace
reduce speed
lessen one's speed
slam on the anchors
slack up
slacken off
throttle
saddle
load
screen
obscure
complicate
become slower
monkey with
make slower
get slower
reduce in speed
lumber
laden
lade
overtax
weight
freight
stress
strain
tax
overwhelm
overburden
plug
bung
obturate
die
squeeze
dam up
gibbet
drown
fill
gunge up
wring
stopper
fill up
silt up
noose
more ❯
Verb
▲
Take tough action
clamp down
limit
restrict
curb
come down on
crack down
take tough action
control
clamp down on
come down on like a ton of bricks
keep in check
keep under control
get tough on
check
tighten up on
get tough
take stern measures against
restrain
crack down on
come down heavily on
take severe measures against
contain
bridle
suppress
hold
subdue
regulate
repress
govern
constrain
muzzle
cork
hamper
confine
moderate
handicap
dampen
rein
prevent
inhibit
gaol
UK
keep within bounds
keep down
rein back
keep the lid on
bit
hold in check
hem in
hold back
bottle up
hogtie
hinder
guide
box up
lock up
impound
jail
US
deter
delimit
measure
keep
put a brake on
detain
circumscribe
curtail
put away
debar
hold down
direct
rule
smother
gag
pin down
pull back
imprison
keep in line
choke back
sit on
retard
bring under control
pull in
stifle
have on a tight leash
cool
kill
straiten
stay
tie down
tame
keep in
rein in
harness
leash
stem
Verb
▲
To cause to be ineffective or immobilized
paralyze
US
cripple
disable
hamstring
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
incapacitate
prostrate
anaesthetize
UK
anesthetize
US
appal
UK
appall
US
arrest
astound
bemuse
benumb
close
daunt
daze
deaden
debilitate
demolish
destroy
disarm
enfeeble
freeze
halt
lame
nonplus
numb
palsy
petrify
stun
stupefy
transfix
weaken
knock out
make inert
make nerveless
stop dead
bring to grinding halt
paralyse
UK
impair
blunt
sap
handicap
exhaust
torpefy
undermine
put out of action
maim
enervate
mangle
dull
devitalize
dampen
tire
reduce
stifle
injure
mutilate
hock
damage
depress
unnerve
unfit
attenuate
unstrengthen
ruin
wreck
shatter
desensitize
US
suppress
fatigue
diminish
obtund
weary
damp
drain
drug
deactivate
cauterize
US
retard
repress
frazzle
desensitise
UK
indispose
render insensitive
poop
knacker
etiolate
waste
soften
inactivate
cauterise
UK
hurt
harm
muzzle
spoil
batter
pinion
kibosh
sabotage
mar
hogtie
unbrace
total
wear out
make powerless
disqualify
invalidate
subdue
do in
wash out
lay low
throw monkey wrench in
fag out
shoot down
take out
render incapable
take it out of
hobble
make unfit
spike
restrict
render powerless
disfigure
tranquilize
US
lay up
make weak
make feeble
sedate
deface
dislimb
sideline
dismember
deplete
vitiate
sap your strength
wear to a frazzle
jade
stultify
narcotize
tranquillize
UK
dullen
make lame
chill
alleviate
lessen
defuse
deprive of sensation
moderate
mitigate
check
cushion
abate
palliate
assuage
decrease
soothe
ease
relieve
smother
get rid of
slow
quiet
put out of order
dim
frustrate
take the edge off
gas
etherize
chloroform
deprive
put an end to
consume
KO
drown
lay out
dope
put to sleep
disband
make safe
subjugate
occupy
make harmless
deescalate
neutralize
US
remove the fuse from
skin
unarm
neutralise
UK
render defenseless
strip
jam
stop
disenable
clamp
wheel-clamp
tie
make inoperative
action
render inactive
prevent from moving
render inoperative
prevent from working
bring to a halt
bring to a standstill
fell
floor
drop
overtire
level
tax
down
overtax
whack
overthrow
mow
defeat
knock down
tire out
knock over
bowl down
bowl over
make weary
make helpless
make impotent
tucker out
bring someone to their knees
mow down
bring low
wound
break
crush
lacerate
wear down
cut
blemish
hinder
smash
bruise
tucker
burn out
conk out
poop out
peter out
mess up
rough up
hack
subvert
blast
compromise
scratch
maul
blight
bloody
crab
flaw
endamage
bush
cross up
wear
foul up
put out of commission
deform
hog-tie
impoverish
gash
distort
mangulate
pound
deteriorate
graze
ravage
lower
scupper
scar
torpedo
hit
emasculate
adulterate
tarnish
dilute
impede
cut up
scrape
threaten
overextend
overdo
run ragged
overexert
draw
overfatigue
overwork
bankrupt
prejudice
hack up
pummel
US
lash
temper
calm
queer
debase
tear apart
devaluate
extenuate
belt
thin
ding
flag
eviscerate
sink
flog
punch
shake up
plug
work over
pummelled
UK
droop
render infirm
pommel
whip
outwear
bust
harass
kill
contuse
bedraggle
languish
sag
fizzle
succumb
punish
wipe out
water down
do up
put the kibosh on
unhinge
erode
hospitalize
US
butcher
encumber
hamper
suck dry
use up
bring to a grinding halt
unplug
idle
seize
disempower
make sleepy
shake
destabilize
US
worsen
invalid
hospitalise
UK
exenterate
disembowel
shag out
take
wear on
drain of energy
confine to a wheelchair
confine to bed
clip one's wings
jeopardize
US
have a bad effect on
eat away
wear away
rob from
disrupt
pull the rug out from under
root
expurgate
censor
bowdlerize
US
afflict
taint
trash
annihilate
dismantle
corrupt
corrode
wear oneself to a frazzle
make tired
nearly kill
wear oneself to a shadow
run into the ground
turn off
render inoperable
amputate
bowdlerise
UK
devalue
cheapen
tweak
put on the sick list
shock
inconvenience
scorch
wither
interfere with
jeopardise
UK
screw up
detract from
smash up
destabilise
UK
louse up
muck up
mayhem
massacre
gimp
castrate
truncate
seize up
cut to pieces
hash up
lose strength
make useless
become unable to move
become immobilized
grind to a halt
become stuck
cool
be detrimental to
cause detriment to
do harm to
wreak havoc on
tear limb from limb
allay
muffle
throw a monkey wrench into
mollify
sate
appease
slake
contract
tone down
pierce
slash
hebetate
put a damper on
crool
scathe
wing
puncture
rip
tear
stab
pique
aggrieve
foul
burn
grieve
torture
contort
pain
wax
torment
distress
sting
irritate
zap
pulverize
US
constrict
shrink
deflate
rarefy
lighten
dissipate
offset
carve
cut to ribbons
ouch
stick
slice
nick
clip
overturn
devastate
put out
cause pain to
bang up
cause injury to
pulverise
UK
draw blood
do mischief to
dash
open up
slap
spank
slug
pinch
flail
bore
burst
explode
nix
pop
scotch
banjax
blow
dish
upset
wreak havoc with
rattle
blow up
do for
beat
thrash
put paid to
blow a hole in
bring to naught
bring to nought
buffet
bash
strike
wallop
assault
belabour
UK
deck
clobber
lick
thump
abuse
pelt
knock
bang
attack
smack
smite
drub
clout
bat
baste
whop
cudgel
do
club
lace
lambast
lather
whup
curry
beat up
tonk
hide
tromp
bludgeon
bop
hammer
slog
switch
thwack
whap
slate
lambaste
birch
belabor
US
biff
whale
tan
paddle
thresh
sock
fib
rain blows on
knock about
beat the living daylights out of
lace into
punch out
lay one on
knock around
maltreat
lay into
do over
brutalize
US
dash against
aim blows at
knock into the middle of next week
brutalise
UK
bung up
give someone a good hiding
more ❯
Verb
▲
Reject as invalid, especially by legal procedure
quash
cancel
annul
rescind
reverse
overturn
repeal
invalidate
nullify
overrule
revoke
void
negate
overthrow
abrogate
vacate
countermand
disallow
override
retract
veto
withdraw
abate
abolish
avoid
disannul
dissolve
null
repudiate
recall
rule against
set aside
take back
discharge
kill
render invalid
roll back
strike down
undo
vitiate
watergate
black out
bottle up
cork up
hush up
make void
put damper on
declare null and void
put the lid on
obliterate
do away with
wipe out
terminate
annihilate
put an end to
remove
nix
eradicate
end
erase
obviate
recant
eliminate
stop
stamp out
destroy
axe
UK
expunge
extinguish
scrap
render null and void
ax
US
blot out
exterminate
rub out
liquidate
squash
efface
extirpate
scrub
snuff out
drop
get rid of
dismantle
reject
abort
dismiss
renege
root out
lift
zap
discontinue
ditch
call off
discard
put a stop to
delete
dump
take out
sweep away
suppress
disclaim
throw out
decimate
demolish
finish off
bring to an end
clean up
renounce
neutralize
US
deny
put down
refuse
cut
backpedal
abjure
defeat
call back
waste
neutralise
UK
raze
give something the chop
knock something on the head
wipe off the map
abandon
wipe off the face of the earth
dispense with
wipe from the face of the earth
disaffirm
prohibit
upset
forbid
block
finish
trash
backtrack on
X-out
disown
wreck
ruin
torpedo
excise
shatter
total
wrack
blackball
cast aside
cancel out
blue pencil
declare invalid
crush
back out of
wash out
do in
make null and void
turn down
shoot down
put paid to
give the thumbs down to
undermine
alter
suspend
ban
chop
subvert
counteract
outvote
deracinate
call
supersede
cut out
down
counterbalance
offset
disestablish
devastate
squelch
smash
renege on
counterorder
forswear
slaughter
bar
embargo
massacre
proscribe
desolate
ignore
pulverize
US
renig
go back on
nuke
cry off
vaporize
US
cream
purge
get shot of
close down
outlaw
scratch
turf
countercheck
redress
preclude
weasel out
rule out
knock out
exclude
censor
put the kibosh on
vaporise
UK
pulverise
UK
tear down
pull down
phase out
pass on
take away
cross out
render void
weed out
quell
dispatch
discount
declare
butcher
retreat
vote down
break off
obscure
give up
bin
pack in
weaken
back-pedal on
banish
disobey
disregard
dishonour
UK
waive
get shut of
call a halt to
unfit
impair
circumduct
disqualify
go against
off
disrupt
abnegate
dishonor
US
bleep
backwater
forget
debar
change
exsect
uproot
overset
KO
blow
refuse to fulfil
dominate
flout
defy
predominate
prevail
get off the hook
prostrate
do a U-turn on
blow sky-high
render meaningless
omit
check
ride roughshod over
trample underfoot
rebuff
edit
black
wangle out
pull the plug on
remit
opt out
stand down
throw over
back out
worm out
knock on the head
elide
dele
disavow
trample upon
pull the plug
crawl out of
break
put out
cast out
drive out
knock down
bring down
countervail
rebut
disband
retire
refute
redline
throw
say no to
zing
taboo
disacknowledge
restrict
compensate
limit
nig
confine
adjourn
cease
make ineffective
counterpoise
belay
ink out
blank out
strike out
x out
put a line through
block out
blue-pencil
stroke out
edit out
X out
white out
contravene
frustrate
ding
impugn
traverse
stonewall
cross
oppose
belie
disprove
conclude
prorogue
keep back
shut out
forget it
break up
wind up
disunite
break with
turn thumbs down
fly in the face of
take off
pull back
draw back
split up
close
disorganize
loose
postpone
unmake
collapse
destruct
sever
shoot
wind down
call all bets off
render inert
wipe slate clean
go back on your word
cover
bring to naught
conceal
stifle
fade out
resolve into
shade
obfuscate
darken
batten
smother
eclipse
junk
shed
jettison
cover up
make dark
cut off
pass out
hold back
keel over
negative
interdict
inhibit
boycott
put kibosh on
overwhelm
beat
benothing
pass
decline
disapprove
discountenance
censure
burn
dissent
place an embargo on
thumbs down
pass by
throw away
refuse permission to
give thumbs down
not go for
give the red light to
balance
compensate for
make up for
balance out
redeem
outweigh
counterweigh
equalize
US
correct
equilibrize
even out
equalise
UK
halt
counter
square
contradict
counterweight
even up
unsay
work against
rectify
withcall
atone for
divorce
devalue
repel
inter
bring to a close
lay in the grave
bury
put to rest
hold a funeral
inhume
entomb
put six feet under
call in
atone
equal out
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
amend
equiponderate
reorganise
UK
reorganize
US
arrest
redress the balance
remedy
tip the scales
set off
foreswear
scratch out
score out
redact
wipe off
bowdlerize
US
relinquish
apostatize
forsake
deface
fix
right
reduce
stabilize
US
respond
lessen
stabilise
UK
counterwork
buck
trim
blank
gut
strike
remove all traces of
bowdlerise
UK
blot
scrape off
launder
even
level
equate
match
deactivate
subdue
overcome
conquer
defuse
render ineffective
dial back
back down
backtrack
welsh
back off
eat your words
worm out of
bring
square up
desist
lay to rest
set
tie
collate
adjust
accord
attune
parallel
readjust
be an antidote to
pull up
quit
interrupt
cut short
pair off
come out even
come out
lay off
stop midstream
knock it off
call a halt
call it quits
more ❯
Verb
▲
To prevent from being heard or noticed
muzzle
silence
suppress
censor
curb
gag
restrain
stifle
check
choke
fetter
inhibit
cork
hush
ice
muffle
prevent
quiet
quieten
repress
restrict
shush
squash
squelch
still
stop
tongue-tie
trammel
bottle up
dry up
dummy up
shut up
clamp down on
crack down on
constrain
hamper
hinder
impede
quash
quelch
smother
kill
stamp out
strangle
hold back
put an stop to
subdue
put an end to
interfere with
control
contain
bridle
choke back
keep in check
keep under control
limit
hold
regulate
moderate
govern
keep
curtail
tame
retard
measure
rule
withhold
deter
rein in
hold in check
keep within bounds
hold in
hold down
fight back
keep back
keep the lid on
conceal
submerge
swallow
sink
pocket
deaden
cover up
keep secret
keep a rein on
put a lid on
throttle
stultify
constipate
damp down
discipline
freeze
peg
entrammel
put a limit on
box in
cut back
keep lid on
bite back
cool down
put the brakes on
cool off
keep tight rein on
bring to screeching halt
keep a tight rein on
tie up
stem the flow of
button up
keep a lid on
slow down
confine
handicap
dampen
rein
bit
leash
harness
debar
straiten
gaol
UK
rein back
guide
impound
detain
circumscribe
direct
imprison
pull in
cool
stay
hogtie
jail
US
delimit
stem
put a brake on
keep in
keep down
hem in
sit on
crack down
box up
lock up
put away
pin down
pull back
tie down
bring under control
keep in line
have on a tight leash
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make or become calm
still
settle
soothe
calm
lull
subdue
pacify
allay
appease
becalm
compose
lullaby
salve
alleviate
assuage
tranquillize
UK
tranquilize
US
balm
calm down
smooth over
quiet
quieten
mollify
quell
mitigate
ease
relax
placate
moderate
soften
cool
palliate
relieve
comfort
conciliate
propitiate
repress
temper
hush
check
silence
gentle
take the edge off
disarm
reduce
lessen
lighten
control
quieten down
settle down
cool off
restrain
regulate
tame
contain
content
stroke
sweeten
deaden
make peace with
soft-pedal
anaesthetize
UK
anesthetize
US
ameliorate
hold in
quiet down
curb
restrict
suppress
constrain
adjust
sedate
collect
slacken
smother
reconcile
qualify
reassure
diminish
humour
UK
re-collect
steady
satisfy
dulcify
square
modulate
dull
untrouble
unburden
win over
make up
lay back
humor
US
keep in check
put at rest
abate
butter up
simmer down
patch things up
smooth down
pour oil on
take the sting out
tone down
let up
let up on
make nice
solace
resolve
rein
dispose
console
play up to
square off
assure
ally
heal
quash
stifle
stabilise
UK
defuse
subside
stabilize
US
lower
numb
blunt
fall
cease
ease up
tune down
rock to sleep
ease off
chill out
take the sting out of
bridle
limit
take it easy
take the edge
master
lay off
take pressure off
monitor
cap
put a lid on
pull in
inhibit
measure
keep
crush
rally
inspect
corner
recover
chasten
loosen
put down
grease
con
pacificate
keep a tight rein on
keep a lid on
keep the lid on
damp down
put the brakes on
set limits on
keep in line
impose limits on
rein in
hold back
impose peace upon
restore harmony to
fix up
make peace
mince
mellow
damp
break
release
temperate
bury the hatchet
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
clear the air with
slack
kiss and make up
put the lid on
keep under control
loose
play down
cool out
meet halfway
drug
dope
make matters up
narcotize
accede to somebody's demands
stupefy
unruffle
zonk
run interference for
cure
meliorate
promote
disburden
clear the way
free
assist
make easier
speed
untighten
cheer
expedite
attend to
lift
aid
nurse
forward
disengage
open the door
improve
facilitate
smooth
speed up
doctor
relent
further
simplify
knock out
put out
put under
make calm
administer a tranquillizer to
administer a sedative to
settle something's nerves
settle one's nerves
more ❯
Verb
▲
To bring an end to, especially through the use of force
squash
scotch
frustrate
scupper
thwart
quell
stop
extinguish
quash
repress
squelch
subdue
suppress
silence
dish
queer
bring to an end
nip in the bud
put an end to
put a stop to
put the lid on
put paid to
put the kibosh on
snuff out
clamp down on
crack down on
trample on
slap down
sit on
crush
check
end
curb
overcome
control
terminate
stifle
abolish
conquer
kill
put down
wipe out
get rid of
stamp out
torpedo
deaden
clamp down
crack down
put an stop to
bring to screeching halt
defeat
destroy
beat
demolish
annihilate
vanquish
quench
overpower
extirpate
finish
subjugate
overwhelm
rout
clobber
inhibit
eliminate
restrain
smother
ruin
arrest
wreck
halt
eradicate
bridle
master
dash
devastate
prevent
shatter
stymie
put out
hold back
constrain
disrupt
spoil
tame
contain
mar
undo
restrict
lick
nullify
oppress
overthrow
rein in
sabotage
nix
mess up
screw up
hold in
keep in check
impede
obstruct
block
hamper
dispatch
cut off
limit
hinder
gain mastery over
obliterate
break
upset
cool
interfere with
blot out
annul
blight
banjax
exterminate
foul up
do in
triumph over
make a mess of
louse up
cruel
euchre
damp down
keep the lid on
strangle
simmer down
play havoc with
make a hash of
curtail
bring to naught
blow a hole in
regulate
cut short
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works of
moderate
compose
settle
smash
interrupt
weed out
damage
best
govern
decimate
impair
discontinue
pull in
dominate
stem
collect
overturn
abort
keep a lid on
diminish
gag
keep a tight rein on
do for
trash
break down
crool
shush
muffle
dull
prevail over
swallow
block out
quelch
snow under
pocket
submerge
sink
beat down
get the better of
get a grip on
cork
keep back
choke back
choke
bear down on
gain control over
bottle up
put a damper on
get under control
remove
banish
strangle at birth
expunge
censure
nip something in the bud
stamp something out
dismiss
reject
scrunch
squish
blow
neutralize
US
derail
solve
prohibit
scar
disfigure
stain
surmount
hold
confine
neutralise
UK
cease
counteract
throttle
cow
afflict
taint
disappoint
decay
injure
bring to a halt
bring to a stop
delimit
tread
mute
get over
bottle
clamp
bury
trample
spike
glitch up
drive underground
wear down
garrote
US
garrotte
UK
keep under control
bring to a standstill
put a lid on
bring under control
get control of
deal with
be the end of
keep inside
keep in
hold down
dumb
censor
douse
clam
abate
knock down
smash down
conceal
tread on
put lid on
put kibosh on
suffocate
win against
hog-tie
keep lid on
cripple
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
hide
put half nelson on
dowse
gain control of
put the stopper on
run down
close
call a halt
wrap up
complete
wind up
conclude
snuff
re-collect
calm
cork up
bite one's lip
fight back
hush up
heap
shower
rein
button up
bite back
shroud
undermine
adjust
monitor
cap
blanket
attack
subvert
liquidate
choke off
measure
keep
prostrate
overmaster
floor
swamp
whelm
close up
disarrange
disorganize
disturb
disorder
erase
keep down
rally
quiet
tranquilize
US
lull
corner
recover
inspect
still
soothe
incapacitate
ravage
foil
dampen
delay
hold up
convulse
slow
retard
unsettle
reduce
ice
dampen down
bring to a close
say nothing
turn upside-down
derange
slow down
slaughter
massacre
butcher
disable
threaten
depress
cause confusion in
cause turmoil in
throw into disarray
throw into disorder
throw into confusion
finish off
waste
zap
grind down
keep in line
put the brakes on
set limits on
impose limits on
dispirit
sap
harm
bollix
ax
US
take out
root out
axe
UK
tranquillize
UK
blow away
trouble
lower
ail
dishearten
demoralize
US
deject
dismay
do away with
rub out
break up
soften
mellow
damp
intrude on
muck up
force down
bring someone to their knees
wipe off the map
lessen
discourage
shake
sadden
devitalize
weaken
daunt
enervate
tone down
humble
perturb
chagrin
bother
weary
abase
distress
debilitate
wipe off the face of the earth
wipe from the face of the earth
weigh down
demoralise
UK
bum out
cast down
quieten down
hold in check
cast a pall over
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Closed by a strike
struck
closed
idle
shut
sealed
locked
fastened
secure
barred
bankrupt
bolted
padlocked
folded
not open
gone fishing
dark
out of order
out of business
out of service
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