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What is another word for
subdue
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To conquer or be victorious over
To overcome or bring under control
To soothe or pacify
To put at east or quell
To intimidate, subdue, or control by awe
To injure a person's dignity and self-respect
To hold or engage the attention of
To tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm
To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage
Bring to a close
To attempt to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious
To weaken an armed opposition, such as a military or army
To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience
To neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
To submit or surrender to the will or demands of others
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Verb
▲
To conquer or be victorious over
defeat
conquer
beat
overcome
best
lick
master
crush
vanquish
subjugate
overpower
overwhelm
trounce
worst
quell
surmount
quash
thrash
suppress
clobber
dispatch
skunk
stop
get
upend
overmatch
take
overbear
demolish
hammer
trim
dominate
subject
overrun
break
reduce
tame
pacify
humble
subordinate
extinguish
trample
drop
chasten
triumph over
prevail over
win against
get the better of
wipe the floor with
make mincemeat of
walk all over
put down
bring someone to their knees
get around
do down
bear down
beat down
shut down
gain ascendancy over
gain the upper hand over
get the upper hand over
get the upper hand
rout
repress
drub
overthrow
whip
cream
stuff
own
destroy
shellac
slaughter
paste
murder
oppress
run rings around
outdo
tank
crucify
blow out of the water
take to the cleaners
annihilate
surpass
control
flatten
smash
massacre
undo
blow out
better
tyrannize
US
outclass
pound
pulverize
US
be victorious over
marmalize
wallop
top
triumph
pulverise
UK
outplay
tyrannise
UK
hegemonize
outstrip
kill
gain mastery over
give someone a drubbing
slam
total
whomp
turn inside out
excel
wax
keep down
knock out
outshine
throw
beat hollow
enslave
give someone a hiding
smother
wipe out
cane
trash
gain a victory over
blow away
transcend
floor
skin
outperform
lambaste
hold sway over
bury
get over
defeat utterly
persecute
overturn
curb
prevail
ruin
keep under thumb
pip at the post
trample on
torpedo
exceed
rule
upset
zap
subvert
swamp
overshadow
gain control of
grind down
win a resounding victory over
deal with
snow under
maltreat
bust
put an end to
go one better than
down
smoke
win over
hurdle
walk over
whup
whop
finish
torment
whap
dust
torture
bomb
tromp
sink
win
outmaneuver
US
bulldoze
outmanoeuvre
UK
outrun
obliterate
ill-treat
plague
rule over
deck
eclipse
tan
render incapable
trump
render helpless
render powerless
treat harshly
be victorious
rise above
put away
be cruel to
be brutal to
unseat
knock for a loop
outmatch
edge out
bring to ruin
outgun
outdistance
ride roughshod over
take it all
put paid to
KO
cope with
tyrannize over
trample underfoot
do better than
bring to heel
get a grip on
pick apart
abuse
restrain
put in the shade
bridle
coerce
undermine
hound
negotiate
cripple
enfeeble
force
harass
govern
steamroll
whack
devastate
direct
domineer
pommel
whitewash
outwit
intimidate
resist
flog
wrong
command
slay
edge
exploit
route
shipwreck
outhit
decimate
entrap
outjump
flax
outflank
butcher
ambush
waste
steamroller
squash
pass
bully
overmaster
cap
squelch
aggrieve
distress
hold down
work over
plow under
knock over
nose out
run rings round
get through
keep under
get under control
bring to knees
take care of
checkmate
finish off
mow down
win a victory over
run roughshod over
knock off
override
overtop
take to cleaners
roll back
blast
come out on top
improve on
bring down
bring under the yoke
tower over
overtake
weigh heavy upon
knock spots off
push around
cut to pieces
get control of
wipe off the map
give someone a pasting
put someone in their place
run circles around
take over
pwn
check
solve
humiliate
outsmart
nullify
manage
regulate
muller
weather
survive
shock
stun
render
outlive
settle
thwart
foil
spank
strike
frustrate
circumvent
disable
discomfit
confound
do in
take down
bring under control
come out on top of
knock your socks off
outrank
make a fool of
beat up
outfight
shoot down
break someone's spirit
endure
succeed over
hose
outrival
mop up
take apart
dismantle
improve upon
get one up on
gain the advantage over
cow
make it past
make it over
slap about
keep in subjection
keep in submission
be better than
yoke
tread
break down
put to shame
outpace
shake off
overpass
shame
shoot ahead
shoot ahead of
weaken
larrup
defeat heavily
knock for six
defeat easily
discipline
crack down on
demoralize
US
demote
be unstoppable by
tread on
scourge
incapacitate
impair
disrate
deny
seize
annex
US
encumber
overload
saddle
beset
ride
outrage
annoy
press
despotize
worry
harry
strain
handicap
vex
tax
impoverish
shut out
drive off
wreck
silence
prostrate
whelm
put to flight
beat back
put to rout
clean up on
throw back in confusion
blow out of water
punish
colonize
US
disfranchise
demoralise
UK
quelch
ice
strangle
put upon
pick on
enthrall
US
underyoke
sweep
occupy
colonise
UK
enthral
UK
put screws to
hobble
disenfranchise
deprive
invade
slap down
rule with a rod of iron
put the squeeze on
mortify
kick around
get hooks into
take away someone's human rights
rule with an iron hand
appropriate
annexe
UK
capture
be successful
stamp out
snuff out
oust
force down
bear down on
clamp down on
blot out
put a stop to
carry the day
get last laugh
take the cake
win through
be the victor
win out
gain a victory
take the prize
prevail against
come first
gain mastery of
take the honours
win hands down
take the crown
hold sway
depose
take control of
take possession of
reel back in
dethrone
mistreat
browbeat
menace
terrorize
US
victimize
US
threaten
brutalize
US
topple
stagger
immobilize
US
victimise
UK
brutalise
UK
terrorise
UK
blank
stretch
shellack
dumbfound
overawe
immobilise
UK
influence
supplant
unthrone
uncrown
boss
do away with
remove from power
unhorse
remove from office
take out
lead
gain control over
sway
dictate
bowl over
shut off
roll over
monopolize
US
head
overrule
lay out
preponderate
handle
run
monopolise
UK
preside over
push about
rule the roost
have ascendancy over
have the whip hand over
exercise control over
run the show
boss around
be in command of
play first fiddle
be the boss of
call the tune
lead by the nose
have the upper hand in
have mastery over
be in charge of
be in control of
have one's way
have under one's thumb
boss about
call the shots
wear the trousers
have the upper hand over
be at the helm
have upper hand
lay down the law
rule the roost in
be in the saddle
head up
sit on top of
more ❯
“This motivated them all the more to attain power in order to
subdue
their opponents by violent measures.”
Verb
▲
To overcome or bring under control
control
restrain
check
suppress
curb
overcome
repress
bridle
constrain
contain
quell
stifle
inhibit
master
govern
quash
smother
moderate
squash
crush
squelch
silence
arrest
lick
soften
damp
mellow
diminish
lessen
rein in
hold back
keep in check
tone down
snuff out
keep the lid on
crack down on
put down
clamp down on
keep a lid on
slap down
quieten down
nip in the bud
hold in check
get under control
stop
extinguish
stamp out
put an end to
put a stop to
thwart
kill
end
destroy
frustrate
hinder
restrict
put the kibosh on
defeat
quench
abolish
conquer
terminate
annihilate
halt
impede
clobber
prevent
tame
regulate
put the lid on
limit
keep a tight rein on
overpower
get rid of
wipe out
scotch
beat
hamper
hold in
vanquish
deaden
rout
stymie
shut down
keep
measure
overwhelm
strangle
keep back
curtail
hold
pull in
muffle
finish
withhold
demolish
quelch
extirpate
put out
sit on
keep under control
obstruct
eliminate
shush
damp down
stem
gag
interfere with
cut off
rule
block out
put paid to
gain mastery over
bring to an end
settle
bite back
cool
scupper
block
mute
overthrow
foil
eradicate
dominate
spike
nix
queer
overturn
triumph over
bury
put the brakes on
simmer down
discontinue
crack down
weed out
throttle
retard
trammel
cut short
fetter
trample on
deter
hold down
rein back
keep lid on
bring to screeching halt
fight back
button up
choke back
gain control over
slow down
censure
scrunch
trash
squish
compose
torpedo
best
dismiss
reject
strangle at birth
snow under
surmount
dish
dispatch
confine
subjugate
dash
calm
re-collect
clamp down
censor
dumb
cork up
delimit
prevail over
clam
abate
dull
scuttle
spoil
exterminate
adjust
monitor
cap
sabotage
expunge
cork
get the better of
collect
get a grip on
remove
rally
quiet
tranquilize
US
inspect
lull
corner
still
soothe
recover
win against
blot out
banish
disrupt
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
bottle up
put half nelson on
hog-tie
gain control of
mess up
put the stopper on
bring to a halt
do for
bring to a stop
put a lid on
choke off
close up
set limits on
keep in line
impose limits on
keep down
tranquillise
UK
muzzle
discipline
freeze
peg
entrammel
rein
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works
stall
hamstring
put a limit on
encumber
delay
slow
hobble
cramp
cumber
box in
cut back
cool down
keep within bounds
cool off
keep tight rein on
tie up
stem the flow of
debar
hold up
shackle
slow up
set back
handicap
keep on a string
keep control of
interrupt
cow
trample
bottle
clamp
beat down
drive underground
keep inside
keep in
put lid on
put kibosh on
bring to naught
more ❯
“With great effort, the man managed to
subdue
his urge to laugh.”
Verb
▲
To soothe or pacify
calm
placate
mollify
soothe
quiet
quieten
temper
gentle
mellow
soften
calm down
control
curb
restrain
check
bridle
contain
constrain
regulate
inhibit
govern
repress
hold
suppress
measure
rule
keep
moderate
conquer
overcome
mitigate
lick
discipline
pacify
tranquilize
US
humble
mute
cow
bust
reclaim
tranquillise
UK
tame
rein in
pull in
tone down
get the better of
water down
get a grip on
more ❯
“He had to
subdue
his rage, allow his fear to subside, and suppress his disgust with his conscious will.”
Verb
▲
To put at east or quell
allay
assuage
soothe
ease
mitigate
alleviate
lessen
relieve
diminish
calm
moderate
mollify
reduce
soften
palliate
temper
decrease
dull
quell
pacify
abate
appease
deaden
lull
blunt
quiet
compose
relax
check
lighten
cushion
help
repress
dispel
smooth
lenify
banish
dissipate
dismiss
destroy
eliminate
tone down
take the edge off
take the bite out
take the sting out
pour oil on
chase away
drive away
drive off
put to rest
cool out
still
tranquilize
US
tranquillise
UK
quieten
dampen
settle
cool
stifle
weaken
placate
attenuate
lower
restrain
suppress
calm down
damp
curb
smother
salve
soft-pedal
control
becalm
ebb
mute
lullaby
dilute
damp down
silence
de-escalate
contain
ease off
muffle
sweeten
put a damper on
curtail
depress
gentle
settle down
conciliate
mellow
taper
propitiate
subside
hush
minimize
US
shrink
comfort
dwindle
slake
balm
minimise
UK
quieten down
keep in check
wind down
sedate
modify
extenuate
put the lid on
tail off
remit
wane
satisfy
ameliorate
slacken
cut
steady
fade
quiet down
squelch
disarm
decline
content
reassure
deflate
cut down
chill out
make peace with
make less intense
put damper on
smooth over
peter out
cool off
drop off
taper off
phase down
get rid of
ratchet down
quench
stabilize
US
stop
extinguish
recede
overcome
depreciate
stabilise
UK
defuse
quash
fall
relent
turn down
sink
contract
downsize
pall
tame
drop
decrement
benumb
slow
bridle
inhibit
slack
win over
downscale
constrain
collect
squash
modulate
assure
qualify
decelerate
roll back
cut back
let up
stroke
dulcify
square
fall away
die down
drain away
butter up
die out
buffer
die away
play down
drop away
make calm
put an end to
harsh
re-collect
hold back
commute
degrade
excuse
address
improve
resolve
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
impair
erode
reduce the force of
subjugate
mask
numb
deplete
thin
rise above
choke off
cut off
anaesthetize
UK
sate
satiate
abase
wear away
wear down
make less
anesthetize
US
kill
humour
UK
humor
US
reconcile
neutralize
US
put a lid on
gratify
neutralise
UK
rachet down
shut down
grow less
gruntle
obtund
get control of
get a grip on
crush
smooth out
clear the air
muzzle
unruffle
chasten
settle one's nerves
cauterize
US
take the heat off
put down
grease
con
pacificate
cauterise
UK
regulate
refresh
crumble
loose
relaxed
disintegrate
keep it down
decrease the volume
pipe down
impose peace upon
restore harmony to
fix up
lay back
make peace
buttress
brighten
untrouble
make nice
play up to
make up
unburden
patch things up
smooth down
restrict
bury the hatchet
kiss and make up
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
clear the air with
stem
cure
counteract
absorb
staunch
hold in check
make less active
soak up
get under control
rein in
slow down
hold in
vary
punctuate
solace
succor
US
succour
UK
console
mince
break
trim
ration
liss
interrupt
temperate
assist
prevent
aid
break up
bring respite to
keep under control
meet halfway
bring an end to
cool down
sober
soberize
minify
shave
narrow
pare
slash
take load off
let up on
couch
round down
make cutbacks in
trim down
pare down
scale down
mark down
whittle down
dial down
bring down
take down
clip
trim back
limit
step down
bedim
take a load off
make something bearable
bring aid
bring aid to
dip
darken
pale
unlax
dim
make dim
make faint
make less bright
become weaker
cool it
fade away
heal
remedy
make better
treat
doctor
mend
rehabilitate
ease up
nurse
fix
restore
medicate
rehab
attend to
loosen
cheer
rectify
adjust
support
take the sting out of
better
upraise
set right
condole with
sort out
make well
buck up
treat successfully
make whole
restore to health
put to rights
minister to
make healthy
shorten
attend
put at rest
nourish
disempower
diffuse
desensitize
US
undermine
iron out
meliorate
take the bite out of
make weaker
make reasonable
slack off
patch up
make less painful
take sting out
set up
restore to normality
reduce the effect of
hebetate
descend
liberalize
US
liberalise
UK
desensitise
UK
cease
slip
water down
terminate
melt
ease up on
come to a stop
melt away
come to an end
slacken off
level off
make less strict
make less formal
lessen the impact of
soften the impact of
reduce the impact of
encourage
amend
axe
UK
dent
cleanse
dry up
ax
US
devaluate
amortise
UK
downgrade
whittle
cast down
gladden
pity
dose
amortize
US
make smaller
tighten
run down
hearten
fortify
commiserate with
sympathize with
cheer up
give solace to
give condolences to
inspirit
animate
lift
express sympathy to
show compassion to
express sympathy
show fellow feeling to
express sympathy for
solve
correct
right
repair
end
remove
plummet
flag
nosedive
get to the bottom of
do away with
put right
be the answer to
set to rights
be the solution to
straighten out
deal with
drain
close
blur
desist
go down
waste away
grow smaller
become smaller
get less
die off
come down
slack up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To intimidate, subdue, or control by awe
overawe
intimidate
cow
frighten
bully
daunt
scare
terrify
awe
browbeat
unnerve
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
dismay
abash
alarm
disconcert
deter
discourage
buffalo
impress
psych out
blind someone with something
take your breath away
shake
ruffle
bulldoze
hector
dragoon
blackjack
discomfit
badger
tyrannize
US
bullyrag
railroad
faze
rattle
bogart
bludgeon
tyrannise
UK
strong-arm
mau-mau
lean on
pick on
push around
appall
US
petrify
appal
UK
dishearten
embarrass
frighten off
put the wind up
turn on the heat
confuse
bewilder
overwhelm
nonplus
perplex
confound
disquiet
perturb
discompose
unsettle
fluster
bother
make anxious
trouble
agitate
make uneasy
baffle
destabilize
US
throw
jolt
unbalance
mystify
flummox
put off
destabilise
UK
take aback
shake up
blind
throw off balance
pull the rug from under
pull the rug out from under
put off one's stroke
coerce
threaten
harass
pressurize
US
domineer
menace
force
oppress
hound
pressure
compel
persecute
harry
torment
constrain
oblige
plague
steamroller
bluster
enforce
ride
affright
pressurise
UK
push about
scare off
twist someone's arm
scare the bejesus out of
use strong-arm tactics on
spook
startle
upset
horrify
disturb
panic
fright
alarum
worry
scarify
dominate
distress
strike terror into
scare to death
ride roughshod over
shock
mistreat
subjugate
unhinge
abuse
chivvy
chill
discomfort
boss about
boss around
repel
demoralize
US
stiff
disburb
demoralise
UK
aggrieve
maltreat
strike terror in
discombobulate
fill with terror
floor
victimize
US
overbear
inspire panic in
scare away
make nervous
curdle the blood
chill to the bone
put the fear of God into
torture
victimise
UK
make teeth chatter
put heat on
make one's hair stand on end
make one's blood run cold
get to
cause someone to lose their composure
put down
be cruel to
walk all over
kick around
throw into a tizz
put into a flap
ill-treat
mess over
treat harshly
ill-use
inhibit
astound
silly
heckle
frighten out of your wits
antagonize
US
chivy
taunt
scare the daylights out of
antagonise
UK
be a tough guy
nag
goad
impel
push
whip around
issue threats to
scare hell out of
utter threats to
lord it over
twist one's arm
put through the wringer
put the chill on
hold a gun to one's head
force one's hand
manhandle
misuse
overpower
distract
stun
annoy
irritate
irk
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
mishandle
vex
exasperate
aggravate
gall
rile
nettle
bug
peeve
stupefy
provoke
pique
anger
nark
deject
play the heavy with
be brutal to
needle
get
miff
chafe
uncalm
grate
hassle
rasp
spite
bowl over
eat
throw off
frost
gripe
itch
fret
flurry
discountenance
excite
abrade
niggle
fuddle
affect
stir
stump
disrupt
get across
hack off
put out
rattle one's cage
burn up
put someone off their stroke
wear
throw into tizzy
wind up
unman
fill with fear
scare witless
scare stiff
scare the pants off
give someone goose pimples
give someone the heebie-jeebies
scare someone out of their wits
scare the living daylights out of
chill to the marrow
freeze your blood
get the wind up
throw into a blue funk
throw into a fright
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
scare someone half to death
make someone jump out of their skin
more ❯
Verb
▲
To injure a person's dignity and self-respect
humiliate
disgrace
humble
shame
chasten
debase
degrade
abase
crush
embarrass
discomfit
mortify
abash
put down
chagrin
demean
deflate
denigrate
cheapen
discredit
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
foul
lower
quash
sink
smirch
squash
bemean
blister
break
discountenance
own
pan
rip
slam
smear
snub
wither
confuse
downplay
vanquish
bring down
show up
take down
make ashamed
bring low
cast down
play down
put to shame
run down
shoot down
take down a peg
tear down
cause to feel small
cause to lose face
cut down to size
make a fool of
make someone eat crow
make someone eat humble pie
put out of countenance
take down a peg or two
take the wind out of your sails
settle someone's hash
flatten
put someone in their place
cow
belittle
downgrade
devalue
get the better of
have the last laugh on
tame
expose
put in one's place
reduce
show in a bad light
silence
upset
squelch
overcome
demote
dispirit
pull down
put away
strike dumb
pop one's balloon
put one away
make eat dirt
discourage
dismay
disconcert
dishearten
make one feel small
cut to the quick
bring down a peg
force to eat humble pie
destroy
debunk
dash
fix someone's wagon
knock down
puncture balloon
let down easy
knock the stuffing out of
kick in the teeth
let wind out of sails
disparage
defame
taint
diminish
stain
stigmatize
US
tarnish
bring shame to
drag through the mud
blot
sully
stigmatise
UK
bring into disrepute
blacken
ridicule
derogate
reflect badly on
bring shame on
minimize
US
lessen
depreciate
minimise
UK
drag down
lower the status of
give a black eye
give a bad name to
besmirch
slander
besmear
insult
decry
mock
fluster
nonplus
faze
compromise
dismiss
rattle
detract from
drag through the mire
put in a bad light
bring shame upon
confound
dis
bad-mouth
make lose face
poor-mouth
prostitute
condescend
stoop
deign
vilify
dehumanize
US
reproach
slur
dehumanise
UK
descend
blemish
undervalue
corrupt
deprecate
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
debauch
mar
let down
make uncomfortable
defile
dump on
give a bad name
contemn
bring discredit to
deride
discount
criticize
US
cast aspersions on
slight
diss
vilipend
do a hatchet job on
trash
criticise
UK
bring dishonour to
blacken the name of
cry down
take to pieces
kiss off
talk down
trash-talk
write off
bastardize
US
blight
profane
bastardise
UK
ruin
lower someone's status
lower someone's dignity
demolish
brand
scandalize
US
injure
spot
take down a notch
bring to knees
bend to your will
lower in rank
get one's comeuppance
make someone feel ashamed
cut down
take apart
cast a slur
disregard
desecrate
disrespect
scandalise
UK
attaint
libel
lower in status
betray
downcry
comment negatively
condemn
opprobriate
reject
be prejudicial to
reduce the status of
browbeat
relegate
lose face
take to bits
sell out
tar and feather
be untrue to oneself
beat down
abandon one's principles
shoot down in flames
score off
declass
show in bad light
scorn
detract
despise
succumb
bump
set back
revert
surpass
mark down
reduce to the ranks
kick downstairs
bust
lower oneself
lower yourself
debase oneself
be reduced
be reduced to
demean oneself
debase yourself
stultify
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
disrate
set up
bring to terms
hold up to shame
malign
attack
calumniate
abuse
knock
slate
bag
pummel
US
rubbish
bash
roast
skewer
censure
soil
devaluate
asperse
hammer
vituperate
monster
pummelled
UK
mudsling
speak evil of
throw brickbats at
pour scorn on
slag off
have a go at
speak ill of
throw mud at
pull apart
hit out at
tear into
lay into
distress
disesteem
discompose
horrify
appal
UK
agitate
make self-conscious
make uneasy
make awkward
ruin the reputation of
pooh-pooh
bring into disfavour
blacken someone's name
appall
US
disturb
bother
irk
throw
stun
perturb
distract
dumbfound
bewilder
puzzle
destroy someone's credibility
damage someone's reputation
hang up
catch one short
give a bad time
make a monkey of
give a hard time
throw into a tizzy
put in a spot
put in a hole
put on the spot
more ❯
Verb
▲
To hold or engage the attention of
fascinate
captivate
charm
enchant
enthral
UK
enthrall
US
beguile
bewitch
absorb
allure
engross
grip
mesmerise
UK
mesmerize
US
attract
spellbind
entrance
engage
enrapture
interest
rivet
intrigue
hypnotise
UK
hypnotize
US
occupy
delight
entice
please
involve
draw
lure
tempt
magnetise
UK
magnetize
US
excite
entertain
arrest
divert
amuse
seduce
immerse
bedazzle
tantalise
UK
tantalize
US
ravish
thrill
titillate
transfix
wile
busy
bemuse
enwrap
overwhelm
win
arouse
enamor
invite
gladden
stir
transport
witch
ensnare
stimulate
kill
enamour
intoxicate
pique
provoke
overpower
infatuate
enslave
attach
appeal
compel
kindle
animate
fire
catch up
hold spellbound
put under a spell
interest greatly
subject
hook
subjugate
preoccupy
grab
hold in awe
dazzle
hold
wow
turn on
rapture
appeal to
pull
bowl over
distract
tickle pink
sweep off feet
carry away
impress
gratify
win over
catch
amaze
tickle
capture
astound
knock dead
awe
knock out
slay
move
affect
overcome
stupefy
send
touch
strike
stagger
woo
tickle your fancy
inveigle
astonish
satisfy
induce
stun
dumbfound
blow away
overawe
floor
lead on
take your breath away
take
monopolize
US
hold the attention of
hold your attention
cheer
delectate
exhilarate
solace
rap
monopolise
UK
persuade
make a hit with
regale
elate
inspire
bait
tickle to death
influence
vamp
daze
float someone's boat
engulf
catch the eye of
rouse
electrify
inflame
employ
overjoy
decoy
disport
razzle-dazzle
betray
bewilder
take up
rope in
solicit
court
make happy
be of interest to
beckon
steer
bring in
pull in
give pleasure to
light someone's fire
whet the appetite of
sweep someone off their feet
suck in
obsess
fix
fixate
fill
seize
gain
content
capture your imagination
coax
ensorcell
mislead
scintillate
tease
snare
cajole
trance
pleasure
delude
trick
concern
catch hold of
strike dumb
recreate
elevate
quicken
consume
soak
rejoice
indulge
humour
UK
humor
US
send into raptures
enliven
relax
arouse curiosity
catch your eye
arride
draw attention
make your mouth water
fracture
be attractive to
take aback
leave speechless
be a hit with
go over big
turn someone on
hit the spot
come on
be the ticket
give someone a kick
keep busy
give a buzz
please greatly
tie up
maintain
keep
sweep sombeody off his/her feet
be unable to take one's eyes off
blind
bind
petrify
be interesting to
perk up
own
gorgonize
forspeak
control
voodoo
bedevil
wrap up
paralyze
US
root
paralyse
UK
envelop
matter to
rivet the attention of
endear
spark
prompt
agitate
root to the spot
get under your skin
psych
keep alive
keep up
hog
corner
assimilate
apply
have an impact on
attend
jubilate
exult
keep amused
grab the attention of
fill with delight
cast a spell on
put horns on
elicit
send into transports
turn one's head
charge
galvanize
US
incline
tickle the fancy of
secure
get
obtain
waken
whet
call
comfort
inspirit
ecstasize
pick up
put the whammy on
put under magic spell
bury
psych out
blow your mind
engage one's attention
sit up
whet one's appetite
panic
give someone a charge
give great pleasure to
do one's heart good
score with
freak out
give joy to
lead
be concerned with
be active with
surprise
grapple
palpate
become lost
sew up
up on
be hung
glitz
crack up
make merry
stir up
arouse the curiosity of
train
rope
drag
hit on
draw in
take someone's fancy
whet someone's appetite
bring forth
call forth
argue into
bring around
get lost in
lose oneself in
galvanise
UK
pump up
put 'em away
get one's jollies
break one up
knock 'em dead
be a source of fascination to
engage someone's attention
exert a pull on
exert influence on
throw yourself into
absorb yourself in
get going
get someone going
give someone a thrill
do it for someone
entrap
turn someone's head
switch on
deceive
trap
wheedle
befool
besot
indicate
bid
sign
summon
demand
ask
command
flirt with
dangle a carrot in front of
lead up garden path
toll
con
mousetrap
tout
lead astray
shill
keep hanging
party
refresh
nurture
have a get-together
laugh it up
treat to
toss a party
give a party
keep someone hanging on
make a fool of
sweep you off your feet
hearten
uplift
fulfill
US
warm
groove
fulfil
UK
suit
glad
cheer up
brighten up
do someone's heart good
give someone pleasure
buck up
make someone feel good
buoy up
bring joy to
give a lift
agree with
warm the cockles of the heart
make content
get one's kicks
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tame (an animal) and keep it as a pet or on a farm
domesticate
train
tame
break
housebreak
domiciliate
gentle
master
subjugate
breed
control
herd
housetrain
teach
house-train
break in
bring to heel
bring up
round up
bring under control
cultivate
domesticize
make tame
bridle
Verb
▲
To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage
dishearten
discourage
daunt
dismay
dispirit
crush
depress
deter
deject
cast down
dash
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
sap
throw
desolate
unman
unnerve
chill
cow
disappoint
enervate
frustrate
sadden
shake
undermine
weaken
damp
dampen
disincline
disparage
humble
humiliate
indispose
make crestfallen
make dejected
make dispirited
make downhearted
weigh down
bring down
get down
knock sideways
put down
weigh heavily on
give someone the blues
knock for six
make someone fed up
put a damper on
throw cold water on
knock the stuffing out of
pour cold water on
bring low
enfeeble
devitalize
rattle
disconcert
disempower
disorganize
jumble
discountenance
snarl
unglue
abash
deflate
debilitate
embarrass
muddle
upset
unzip
disturb
cripple
disorder
disarrange
nonplus
unsettle
get to
blow up
send up
take apart
blow out
psych out
take steam out
distress
turn off
thwart
hinder
obstruct
impede
perturb
grieve
faze
oppress
stop
prevent
baffle
burden
curb
restrain
aggrieve
check
foil
baulk
UK
avert
inhibit
put off
hamper
make sad
bum out
stave off
cast a gloom upon
fend off
ward off
bring tears to your eyes
balk
US
dampen spirits
put a stop to
divert
interfere with
make one's heart bleed
nip in the bud
hold back
suppress
repress
control
withhold
oppose
quiet
castrate
keep back
hold off
geld
trouble
petrify
try
afflict
drain
weary
haunt
mortify
torment
ail
harrow
lobotomize
desiccate
bother
bug
dehydrate
darken
drag
abase
beat
dull
deaden
run down
reduce to tears
make unhappy
make gloomy
beat down
make despondent
make desolate
cause suffering to
keep under
harsh someone's mellow
hang over
blanket
cloud
bear down
dash hopes
make someone's heart bleed
break someone's spirit
break someone's heart
overwhelm
stamp out
press
down
pain
deplore
consternate
discompose
discombobulate
disquiet
panic
discomfit
confound
psych
make blue
drag down
alarm
put into a funk
cast a gloom on
break one's heart
take aback
shake up
throw off balance
put into a flap
put someone off their stroke
defeat
throw into a tizz
cause someone to lose their composure
stymie
put the damper on
block
halt
intercept
stay
obviate
preclude
shut out
forestall
arrest
keep
turn aside
head off
counteract
let
debar
save
help
prohibit
pre-empt
disadvise
scare
rule out
forfend
cool
talk out of
act like a wet blanket
more ❯
Verb
▲
Bring to a close
put a stop to
terminate
bring to a halt
bring to a stop
quash
quell
suppress
bring to a standstill
do for
nip in the bud
put a lid on
put paid to
put the lid on
stifle
call a halt
close
complete
conclude
discontinue
end
finish
halt
put the kibosh on
put the stopper on
run down
stop
wind up
wrap up
bring to a close
bring to an end
put an end to
cut short
finish off
arrest
interrupt
cease
call a halt to
pull the plug on
curb
desist
shut down
immobilize
US
suspend
adjourn
turn back
stem
deactivate
immobilise
UK
hold up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To attempt to persuade without being obvious about it, by understating a position so the listener takes the good points as obvious
soft-pedal
de-emphasize
downplay
play down
minimise
UK
minimize
US
moderate
underemphasize
underplay
understate
blue-pencil
euphemize
hush-hush
mitigate
palliate
shush
gloss over
tone down
go easy
make light of
make little of
make nothing of
shrug off
set little store by
set no store by
put on the soft pedal
mince words
diminish
soften
underrate
undervalue
trivialize
US
devalue
trivialise
UK
talk down
deemphasize
lessen
whitewash
reduce
minify
brush aside
downgrade
underestimate
misprize
discount
deprecate
weaken
extenuate
hold back
detract from
belittle
sell short
temper
qualify
cheapen
pooh-pooh
hold cheap
mince
minimalize
brush off
make light
dumb down
attach little importance to
give little weight to
think nothing of
give a lower profile
decry
derogate
discredit
denigrate
depreciate
rationalize
US
belie
defame
smooth over
justify
brush something under the carpet
gloze over
sugarcoat
rationalise
UK
explain away
gloss
varnish
vilipend
knock
restrain
lower
rate too low
backbite
take away from
laugh at
detract
devaluate
decrease
subtract from
write off
blister
cut rate
undermine
disesteem
withdraw
dampen
dilute
not do justice to
do an injustice to
modulate
chill out
dismiss
disparage
undersell
underrepresent
underprice
put down
demean
deride
degrade
scorn
criticize
US
trash
vilify
slur
scoff at
malign
disregard
smear
be wrong about
laugh off
treat lightly
dispraise
marginalize
US
marginalise
UK
criticise
UK
take for granted
cry down
dump on
think too little of
take down a peg
demote
treat as unimportant
miscalculate
deflate
underprize
miscarry
slight
hold in contempt
think little of
fail to appreciate
set too little store by
not do justice
misjudge
underween
look down on
diss
dis
ridicule
slam
mock
pan
rubbish
slate
revile
condemn
abuse
bash
censure
asperse
roast
squash
scorch
rip
squelch
bad-mouth
run down
poor-mouth
trash-talk
drag through the mud
take a swipe at
shoot down
tear down
do a hatchet job on
take down
do down
sneer at
shoot full of holes
pour scorn on
take to pieces
slag off
poor mouth
sour grapes
pull apart
kiss off
cut down to size
hit out at
have a go at
cast aspersions on
pick holes in
cut to the quick
pooh pooh
more ❯
Verb
▲
To weaken an armed opposition, such as a military or army
disarm
disband
demilitarise
UK
demilitarize
US
deactivate
demobilise
UK
demobilize
US
incapacitate
cripple
debilitate
prostrate
subjugate
unarm
weaken
render defenceless
deprive of arms
make powerless
take weapons from
demob
exhaust
enervate
tire
sap
enfeeble
weary
fatigue
drain
disable
devitalize
frazzle
immobilize
US
overtire
tax
knacker
overtax
paralyse
UK
poop
hamstring
undermine
etiolate
waste
soften
impair
paralyze
US
whack
handicap
reduce
ruin
wreck
depress
overthrow
mow
defeat
immobilise
UK
knock out
wear out
tire out
make impotent
bring low
take it out of
wash out
lay low
bring someone to their knees
tucker out
make weary
make helpless
do in
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause (someone or something) to undergo a particular experience
subject
subjugate
expose
submit
subordinate
overcome
endanger
imperil
treat
put through
lay open
make liable
put in danger
peril
hazard
risk
jeopardize
US
jeopardise
UK
make subject
make vulnerable
endanger by
imperil by
jeopardize by
leave unprotected from
put in jeopardy of
put at risk of
leave open
lay open to
put in harm's way
menace
compromise
adventure
jeopard
venture
put at risk
gamble with
expose to danger
put in jeopardy
threaten
chance
harm
injure
damage
pose a threat to
do harm to
be detrimental to
leave vulnerable
be a danger to
gamble
stake
put on the line
prejudice
wager
jeopardy
speculate
bet
lay on the line
lay bare
leave defenseless
play with fire
put someone's life on the line
undermine
weaken
implicate
subject to loss
be careless with
place in danger
put under suspicion
sell out
dare
go out of one's depth
leap before looking
run the risk
hang by a thread
skate on thin ice
be caught short
run the chance
run the risk of
leave to luck
brave
play
assay
challenge
go out on a limb
stick your neck out
experiment with
make a stab at
take a plunge
gamble on
have a fling at
take the liberty
take the liberty of
take a crack at
expose to risk
leave unprotected
subject to
tempt fate
drive a nail into the coffin of
be prejudicial to
Verb
▲
To neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
neutralize
US
counteract
offset
counterbalance
counterpoise
annul
undo
balance
compensate for
countervail
invalidate
negate
negative
nullify
cancel out
cancel
correct
make up for
balance out
counterweigh
equalise
UK
equalize
US
abrogate
conquer
countercheck
counterweight
deactivate
defeat
defuse
frustrate
make ineffective
overcome
override
overrule
redress
render ineffective
wipe out
even up
square up
be an antidote to
compensate
redeem
reverse
equilibrize
outweigh
disannul
rescind
repeal
revoke
abolish
obviate
countermand
dissolve
abate
void
render invalid
quash
even out
render null and void
oppose
avoid
vacate
null
veto
overturn
counter
equipoise
annihilate
roll back
ballast
contravene
retract
kill
atone for
terminate
set off
strike down
vitiate
equilibrate
fix
cross
square
rectify
recall
scrub
rebut
set aside
renege
squash
unmake
declare null and void
do away with
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blue pencil
efface
turn the tables
equiponderate
amend
repel
atone
equal out
tip the scales
antagonize
US
antagonise
UK
redress the balance
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reorganise
UK
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US
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obliterate
undermine
weaken
overthrow
lessen
reduce
stabilise
UK
right
halt
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US
buck
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repudiate
nig
axe
UK
torpedo
zap
scratch
ax
US
restrict
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renig
limit
trash
cast aside
work against
even
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match
blow sky-high
nix
disqualify
unfit
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X-out
render meaningless
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call all bets off
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forget it
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belie
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UK
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upset
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down
suspend
declare invalid
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put a stop to
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make null and void
change
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subvert
disaffirm
prohibit
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supersede
disown
excise
give up
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abnegate
dispense with
dispatch
outvote
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finish off
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rule out
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refuse
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withcall
pull the plug on
go back on your word
declare
KO
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back-pedal on
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inter
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thumbs down
pass on
give the thumbs down to
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To submit or surrender to the will or demands of others
bend
submit
surrender
yield
bow
capitulate
cede
genuflect
subjugate
give in
give way
resign yourself
succumb
relent
acquiesce
cave in
accede
soften
waver
weaken
come round
ease off
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agree
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fall
cave
fold
concede
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quit
kowtow
budge
blink
relinquish
wave the white flag
throw in the towel
surrender to
knuckle under
throw in the sponge
pack it in
go under
be submissive
show the white flag
go down
eat crow
accept defeat
back down
hoist the white flag
bend the knee
lay down arms
say uncle
raise the white flag
concede defeat
cry uncle
roll over
toss it in
put up white flag
give up
admit defeat
humble oneself
buckle under
give yourself up
give ground
break
resign
give oneself over
let go
turn over
be beaten
come to terms
give up the struggle
fall victim
be overcome
be overwhelmed
lay down
abdicate
cry quits
turn in
fold up
call it quits
be conquered
climb down
suffer defeat
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