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What is another word for
tame
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▲
Adjective
Domesticated and tamed, especially of, or as, a pet
Compliant to or willing to accept instructions
Not exciting, adventurous, or controversial
Not objectionable or harmful in nature
(
of climate or weather
)
Not aggressive or violent in nature
Lacking strength of character to follow one's own principles
The pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
Verb
To domesticate (an animal)
To subjugate or bring a person or group under control
To make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
To regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
To bring to a stage of social and cultural development considered to be more advanced
To diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
To shame or humiliate someone
To destroy, weaken or work against
To teach, train or educate in a given field
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▲
Adjective
▲
Domesticated and tamed, especially of, or as, a pet
domesticated
domestic
tamed
trained
housebroken
broken
disciplined
docile
gentle
pet
friendly
mild
broken-in
house-trained
not wild
used to humans
used to human contact
not fierce
household
house
house-broken
familial
biddable
indoor
kept
obedient
taught
farm
housetrained
broken in
continent
potty-trained
dry
clean
toilet trained
toilet-trained
“Children enjoy the farm setting and the
tame
farm animals.”
Adjective
▲
Compliant to or willing to accept instructions
compliant
obedient
submissive
biddable
acquiescent
tractable
manageable
amenable
docile
unassertive
unresisting
subdued
cooperative
willing
under control
yielding
meek
deferential
pliant
governable
accommodating
controllable
passive
malleable
dutiful
pliable
obliging
law-abiding
persuadable
conformable
agreeable
persuasible
complaisant
obsequious
servile
resigned
humble
subservient
manipulable
mild
unprotesting
lamblike
soft
easy
easily handled
adaptable
accepting
duteous
gentle
gullible
unquestioning
reverential
trusting
ductile
patient
impressionable
conformist
accordant
spiritless
forbearing
milky
docious
timid
sycophantic
quiet
spineless
suggestible
obeisant
bootlicking
well-behaved
ingratiating
nonresistant
lowly
teachable
resistless
weak-kneed
uncomplaining
nonresisting
flexible
consentient
assentient
workable
weak
reverent
game
easily swayed
tolerant
unresistant
non-resisting
tolerating
self-effacing
unobtrusive
demure
shy
cowed
slavish
non-resistant
self-abasing
grovelling
UK
polite
sheepish
supplicatory
supine
unassuming
longanimous
hesitant
timorous
unambitious
tentative
apprehensive
fearful
orderly
subordinate
disciplinable
domesticated
comformable
under the thumb
obeying
menial
trainable
abject
surrendering
amiable
giving-in
placable
under one's thumb
groveling
US
kowtowing
fawning
bowing down
complying
handleable
easygoing
mellow
cool
mim
self-conscious
complacent
usable
childlike
naive
easily influenced
laid-back
ingenuous
unsuspecting
easily manipulated
credulous
pushover
influenceable
exploitable
prone
innocent
tender
open
susceptive
impressible
susceptible
over-trusting
able to be influenced
wide-eyed
easily deceived
over-trustful
easily taken in
easily taken advantage of
readily taken advantage of
easily led
respectful
regardful
disciplined
good
attentive
devoted
venerating
loyal
faithful
observant
honoring
US
hearsome
sheeplike
agentic
honouring
UK
conforming
well-trained
well disciplined
well trained
in one's power
in one's clutches
in one's pocket
wrapped around finger
on a string
at beck and call
cringing
toadying
snivelling
UK
sniveling
US
toadyish
deferent
unctuous
brown-nosing
smarmy
oily
courteous
Uriah Heepish
truckling
slimy
sucky
brownnosing
cowering
indulgent
easy-going
ass-kissing
peaceable
lenient
flattering
oleaginous
sycophantish
greasy
crawling
soapy
considerate
restrained
mannerly
long-suffering
enduring
parasitic
forgiving
arse-licking
moldable
mealy-mouthed
well-mannered
civil
peaceful
like putty in your hands
go-with-the-flow
supple
transformable
bendy
creeping
assenting
cowardly
stoical
thoughtful
tameable
receptive
tamable
civilized
US
calm
trained
amendable
downtrodden
saccharine
insinuating
subject
civilised
UK
solicitous
ingratiatory
charming
serving
silken
parasitical
stoic
well behaved
compliable
worshipful
tranquil
suasible
charitable
responsive
weak-willed
well mannered
good-natured
feeble-minded
rolls with punches
putty in one's hands
with the patience of Job
consenting
prostrate
domestic
retiring
awed
quiescent
withdrawing
well-disciplined
acceding
craven
agreeing
approving
dancing
humiliating
untroublesome
convincible
adulatory
at one's mercy
a slave to
acquiescing
assentive
seemly
gracious
humiliated
ready
conscientious
suckholing
bowing
easily persuaded
courtly
admiring
chivalrous
gallant
dedicated
encourageable
spongy
responsible
decent
wormlike
conciliatory
crouching
submitting
punctilious
arse-kissing
filial
appreciative
obligatory
binding
bowing and scraping
honey-tongued
insincere
smooth-tongued
slick
silver-tongued
smooth-talking
smooth
nonviolent
selfless
nauseating
slippery
endearing
cloying
wheedling
cajoling
winsome
winning
sickening
disarming
incumbent on
understanding
composed
controlled
generous
friendly
insinuative
timeserving
creepy
decorous
permissive
unflappable
ruly
imperturbable
serene
even-tempered
unexcitable
good-tempered
non-violent
persistent
persevering
philosophical
kind
good-humored
US
good-humoured
UK
pusillanimous
equanimous
untiring
mild-tempered
unruffled
self-possessed
inexcitable
dominated
at peace
subjugated
bullied
browbeaten
weak-minded
changeable
impassive
philosophic
fortitudinous
compassionate
deceivable
oppressed
dupable
clement
intimidated
repressed
self-controlled
self-restrained
sugary
merciful
pampering
liberal
unsuspicious
mollycoddling
deludable
lax
unoppressive
pardoning
moderate
benign
temperate
unburdensome
humoring
US
spoiling
excusing
light
condoning
sympathetic
fleeceable
nagged
constrained
uxorious
humouring
UK
henpecked
yellow-bellied
without guts
ground down
led by the nose
treated like dirt
without a mind of one's own
in fear of one's partner
tied to someone's apron strings
subjected to nagging
wife-ridden
under someone's heel
more ❯
“At this proposal, the normally
tame
staff members exploded with questions and objections.”
Adjective
▲
Not exciting, adventurous, or controversial
boring
dull
uninteresting
tedious
monotonous
flat
humdrum
dreary
wearisome
tiresome
pedestrian
drab
dry
insipid
stale
unexciting
slow
ponderous
bland
lifeless
leaden
heavy
stodgy
prosaic
tiring
jejune
wearying
uninspiring
colorless
US
vapid
stuffy
numbing
uninspired
jading
old
colourless
UK
arid
drudging
monochromatic
weary
dusty
stupid
spiritless
feeble
routine
weak
ordinary
limp
dead
bloodless
mediocre
conventional
inoffensive
unobjectionable
harmless
mainstream
safe
diluted
halfhearted
ho-hum
mind-numbing
run-of-the-mill
wishy-washy
white-bread
boiled down
without punch
lacklustre
UK
lackluster
US
unimaginative
commonplace
uneventful
mundane
characterless
banal
trite
blah
sterile
tired
lame
anaemic
UK
unremarkable
anemic
US
plain
plodding
vanilla
nothing
vacuous
dry as dust
ho hum
common
unvaried
nondescript
torpid
listless
workaday
half-hearted
pathetic
pallid
apathetic
zestless
unanimated
bromidic
barren
unstimulating
repetitious
usual
nowhere
samey
everyday
unenthusiastic
dim
unvarying
fatiguing
featureless
quotidian
dull as dishwater
antiseptic
indifferent
laborious
lustreless
soporific
watery
uninterested
zero
muted
draggy
repetitive
inane
soulless
undistinguished
poor
passionless
wooden
banausic
hackneyed
deadly
middle-of-the-road
stiff
meager
US
dullsville
prosy
plain vanilla
weariful
inadequate
lackadaisical
sluggish
platitudinous
meagre
UK
quiet
ineffectual
unexceptional
unconvincing
tasteless
unoriginal
perfunctory
tepid
enervating
exhausting
cool
impassive
monochrome
passive
derivative
milk-and-water
mechanical
pabulum
big yawn
neutral
flavourless
UK
lacking variety
dreich
common or garden
sleepy
mild
average
flavorless
US
normal
irresolute
ineffective
nothing to write home about
no great shakes
thin
lukewarm
stagnant
superficial
unmemorable
emotionless
unpalatable
vacant
plebeian
flimsy
subdued
uniform
innocuous
matter-of-fact
paltry
monotone
irksome
turgid
unemotional
non-stimulating
unrelieved
laboured
UK
flat tire
soul-destroying
labored
US
bog-standard
tenuous
garden-variety
ornery
yawnsome
dull as ditchwater
a dime a dozen
depressing
unentertaining
unenjoyable
not up to much
slack
lacking excitement
lacking interest
low-key
puny
pale
unconcerned
standard
threadbare
uncreative
well-worn
driveling
US
undistinctive
unpassioned
cursory
drivelling
UK
unlively
customary
regular
interminable
unresponsive
mindless
treadmill
etiolated
unexcited
empty
reluctant
unromantic
unimpressive
OK
lusterless
incredible
gray
US
grey
UK
unmoved
downcast
sapless
desolate
simple
blasé
square
one-horse
shallow
dispassionate
pedantic
languid
unfeeling
stilted
timorous
unseasoned
lacking variation
unwilling
dead-and-alive
so-so
unchanging
unspirited
namby-pamby
half-pie
standard-issue
day-to-day
cut-and-dried
deadening
timid
cut-and-dry
run of the mill
deadly dull
faint
dragging
frail
prolix
gentle
dismal
faint-hearted
usual thing
familiar
long-winded
indistinct
bummer
drag
cloying
drear
moth-eaten
bomb
stereotyped
static
inert
inferior
impotent
powerless
vigourless
unexceptionable
unimpressed
weakly
enervated
sombre
UK
somber
US
uneager
unprogressive
inactive
unproductive
predictable
unartistic
uninventive
recurrent
raw
dispiriting
wintry
US
sorrowful
damp
oppressive
windy
annoying
irritating
wintery
UK
clinical
unadventurous
derived
forced
depressed
least
Milquetoast
pointless
bleak
dowdy
institutional
reiterated
truistic
cardboard
samely
monotonic
unchanged
backward
unappealing
heavy-going
formal
expressionless
mat
unexpressive
matte
dulled
boresome
vexatious
sleep-inducing
underwhelming
hacky
overlong
unsavoury
UK
backwoods
comatose
charmless
staid
without variety
middling
lethargic
all the same
sing-song
worn-out
terrestrial
typical
flat as pancake
verbose
fuddy-duddy
whitebread
blind
puts one to sleep
unsavory
US
mortal
poky
snooze
desiccated
lowly
not so hot
straightforward
drippy
savorless
weighty
unsubstantial
fragile
not fun
endless
long-drawn-out
yawn
fair
anodyne
savourless
businesslike
unembellished
unadorned
deadpan
behind the times
clean
passable
lead balloon
flaccid
fruitless
futile
heavy going
medium
toneless
forgettable
unappetizing
lily-livered
moderate
hard to digest
intermediate
basic
nitty-gritty
garden variety
second-rate
distasteful
unflavoured
slothful
cold
run-of-the-mine
nothing to get excited about
fair to middling
middle of the road
run-of-mine
second-class
nothing special
no-frills
joyless
suspect
unpleasurable
watered-down
trifling
phony
US
without spice
lacking personality
lacking charisma
lacking vitality
unobtrusive
unsatisfactory
transparent
unsound
unostentatious
unpretentious
restrained
reserved
detached
soft
phoney
UK
half-baked
casual
nonchalant
disinterested
understated
uncaring
desultory
phlegmatic
implausible
cavalier
subtle
insouciant
discreet
light
Laodicean
effortless
regardless
lax
flippant
carefree
disimpassioned
conservative
unbelievable
unenthused
sober
unmotivated
unpersuasive
inconspicuous
careless
inconceivable
unnoticeable
repressed
unflashy
questionable
improbable
devil-may-care
could care less
don't give a damn
what the hell
happy-go-lucky
couldn't care less
untenable
toned-down
low-keyed
insubstantial
indecisive
sketchy
stock
tolerable
habitual
accustomed
general
adequate
fair-to-middling
traditional
frequent
ubiquitous
wonted
popular
established
decent
old hat
prevailing
modest
fairish
unnoteworthy
overused
prevalent
corny
natural
amateur
amateurish
stereotypical
household
overworked
okay
accepted
set
not much cop
insignificant
worn out
time-worn
all right
characteristic
homespun
generic
acceptable
not bad
archetypical
orthodox
garden
satisfactory
respectable
mean
clichéd
played out
archetypal
representative
sufficient
classic
homely
recognized
US
universal
staple
expected
par for the course
formulaic
dime-a-dozen
ten a penny
recognised
UK
serviceable
good
not very good
widespread
current
fixed
bog standard
overdone
settled
daily
classical
humble
regulation
going
good enough
typic
standardized
US
standardised
UK
proverbial
cornball
dime-store
O.K.
overall
well worn
bush-league
reasonable
presentable
public
true
majority
fine
plastic
sufficiently good
fairly good
moderately good
pervasive
matter-of-course
time-honoured
acknowledged
goodish
chronic
hack
inconsequential
pretty good
nothing out of the ordinary
anonymous
admissible
boilerplate
allowable
unimportant
ruling
unspectacular
meh
indistinctive
immaterial
jake
received
comfortable
domestic
tidy
suburban
not too bad
rife
of no consequence
rampant
endemic
unsophisticated
shared
prescriptive
proper
midway
up to standard
midsize
midsized
native
two a penny
ready-made
middle
off-the-shelf
median
unprepossessing
inconsiderable
time-honored
obsolete
antiquated
impersonal
enough
in-between
extensive
menial
heavy-handed
trivial
workday
practical
familiar tune
boiler plate
periodic
formalistic
blending into the background
livable
better than nothing
diurnal
hoary
family
informal
plain-Jane
unextraordinary
scheduled
no big deal
straight
phoned in
superabundant
constant
nothing to shout about
barely adequate
seasonal
methodical
numerous
in use
ongoing
readily available
widely available
canned
cheap and commonplace
collective
considerable
familial
domiciliary
limited
passé
unfateful
noneventful
inconclusive
grind
known
repeated
admitted
unspecial
predominant
pervading
beige
noticeable
goodly
sizable
generous
worthwhile
abundant
substantial
sizeable
biggish
significant
appreciable
marked
nebbish
not amounting to much
slight
run-of-the mill
antwacky
fair enough
useless
prototypical
honoured
UK
well established
vulgar
acquired
widely held
honored
US
out of the ark
cut and dried
timeworn
of little consequence
of little importance
irrelevant
meaningless
not worth mentioning
of no importance
whatever
piddling
of no great concern
of no account
worthless
model
ideal
presentational
prototypal
quintessential
signature
well-known
acquainted
broad
canonical
blank
random
non-specific
one-size-fits-all
across the board
common variety
well known
recognisable
UK
recognizable
US
recurring
intermediary
par
medium-sized
halfway
mediate
mid
medial
central
midmost
middle-sized
unaspiring
unambitious
faceless
noncommittal
ample
unimposing
unfussy
unshowy
true to form
in keeping
distinctive
to be expected
only to be expected
anticipated
likely
individualistic
foreseeable
in character
indicative
unsurprising
inherent
idiosyncratic
steady
foreseen
on the cards
reliable
symptomatic
emblematic
consistent
distinguishing
cliched
… all over
true to type
neither one thing nor the other
confirmed
off-the-rack
bought
mass-produced
store
off-the-peg
store-bought
favourite
UK
favorite
US
traditionary
proven
ritual
suitable
competent
appropriate
ritualistic
ceremonial
agreeable
tried and true
doctrinal
widely used
taken for granted
rooted
conformist
tried and tested
sanctioned
immemorial
prescribed
fit
solid
alright
palatable
sound
valid
convenient
commensurate
fitting
up to par
correct
up to the mark
assuaging
swell
assuasive
up to snuff
appeasing
pleasant
completely understandable
kosher
snug
up to scratch
A-OK
quite good
sufficing
in order
totally fine
most common
more ❯
“The rangers anticipated trouble, but the raid turned out to be a rather
tame
affair.”
Adjective
▲
Not objectionable or harmful in nature
inoffensive
harmless
innocuous
innocent
safe
unobjectionable
anodyne
benign
hurtless
mild
innoxious
unoffending
white
peaceable
bland
neutral
unexceptionable
dull
gentle
peaceful
humble
unobtrusive
nonprovocative
unremarkable
pleasant
clean
friendly
non-aggressive
non-combative
non-violent
wholesome
uncontroversial
uninjurious
agreeable
non-controversial
unprovocative
non-provocative
inobnoxious
unoffensive
respectable
kosher
banal
nonviolent
clear
uncontentious
meaningless
noncontroversial
guiltless
naive
offenseless
unmalicious
unhurtful
acceptable
playful
tolerable
risk-free
pleasing
admissible
riskless
well-intentioned
unintentional
unintended
nonpoisonous
unpolluted
pure
nontoxic
well-meant
non-injurious
low-risk
non-poisonous
non-irritant
non-toxic
painless
disarmed
sound
simple
manageable
soft
sure
kind
inoperative
softie
pussycat
sanitary
nonirritating
powerless
controllable
trustworthy
paper-tiger
non-dangerous
not dangerous
reliable
nonthreatening
nonmalignant
superficial
non-malignant
undamaging
undisruptive
unharmful
unhazardous
non-addictive
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of climate or weather
)
Not aggressive or violent in nature
soft
light
gentle
mild
caressing
pleasing
moderate
restful
calm
genial
temperate
balmy
delicate
zephyr-like
bland
cool
equable
benign
agreeable
clement
pacific
peaceful
pleasant
quiet
serene
soothing
tranquil
mellow
placid
faint
subdued
meek
peaceable
unassuming
docile
easy
demure
retiring
harmless
stifled
neutral
muffled
hushed
non-confrontational
mild-mannered
tender
compassionate
affable
caring
modest
benevolent
easygoing
sympathetic
chilled
softhearted
restrained
subtle
sensitive
warmhearted
lamblike
reverent
patient
angelic
complaisant
gracious
deferential
slight
unoffensive
understated
tempered
good-natured
tender-hearted
muted
softened
moderated
unflashy
soft-hearted
forbearant
nonviolent
easy-oasy
easy-going
graceful
indistinct
dainty
weak
wimpy
diminished
toned-down
soft-hued
low-key
toned down
considerate
kind
kindly
amiable
kindhearted
friendly
humane
merciful
understanding
loving
lenient
obliging
amicable
congenial
forbearing
sociable
tenderhearted
decent
goodhearted
maternal
lovable
cheerful
motherly
fatherly
likable
US
respectful
brotherly
likeable
UK
kind-hearted
good-humoured
UK
large-hearted
good-humored
US
sweet-tempered
forgiving
affectionate
thoughtful
charitable
good
courteous
big
comforting
public-spirited
wholesome
attentive
warm-hearted
eleemosynary
well meaning
beneficent
cordial
altruistic
benignant
good-tempered
soft touch
cooperative
regardful
benefic
polite
well intentioned
chivalrous
indulgent
philanthropical
neighborly
US
pitying
fatherlike
good-hearted
nice
sweet
gallant
tolerant
heart in right place
accommodating
hospitable
philanthropic
all heart
neighbourly
UK
greathearted
helpful
tactful
openhearted
propitious
feeling
big-hearted
warm
noble
supportive
great-hearted
engaging
dutiful
lavish
princely
selfless
well-mannered
bleeding-heart
delightful
humanitarian
knightly
bounteous
unselfish
unstinting
giving
bountiful
liberal
openhanded
magnanimous
munificent
open-handed
freehanded
generous
humble
civil
dovelike
shy
paternal
moral
sisterly
laid back
dove-like
soft-spoken
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Lacking strength of character to follow one's own principles
weak
irresolute
indecisive
spineless
unassertive
cowardly
fickle
gutless
impotent
ineffectual
meek
passive
timid
weak-willed
craven
dithering
faltering
ineffective
inept
soft
spiritless
useless
wishy-washy
effete
fallible
indeterminate
invertebrate
nerveless
pathetic
powerless
pusillanimous
timorous
undetermined
vacillating
wavering
weakling
characterless
chicken-hearted
corruptible
faint-hearted
hemming and hawing
lily-livered
limp-wristed
milk-and-water
namby-pamby
supine
undependable
unreliable
unsure
waffling
weak-kneed
wet
yellow
yellow-bellied
yielding
chicken
easily led
recreant
shrinking
pigeon-hearted
base
quaking
sissy
trembling
wimpish
cowering
poltroon
chicken-livered
milk-livered
fearful
dastardly
chickenhearted
unheroic
poor-spirited
tremulous
nervous
afraid
wimpy
feeble
scared
frightened
fainthearted
candy-assed
apprehensive
sissified
submissive
boneless
jittery
lacking courage
hesitant
abject
diffident
pigeonhearted
frail
shy
anxious
weakened
retiring
unmanly
easily frightened
mousy
panicky
caitiff
white-livered
mousey
dismayed
jumpy
wussy
daunted
cringey
intimidated
skittish
sookie
unassured
cowhearted
backward
worthless
tentative
sheepish
cowed
nervy
feckless
running scared
paper tiger
no guts
having the willies
milksoppish
mean-spirited
niddering
coward
feart
easily scared
poltroonish
spooked
reluctant
coy
funky
afraid of one's own shadow
capricious
gentle
browbeaten
bullied
Milquetoast
shaky
unnerved
like a lamb to the slaughter
ignoble
having cold feet
dishonourable
UK
dishonorable
US
cringing
unconfident
squeamish
forceless
pithless
emasculate
insecure
uncertain
scary
fearsome
without a will of your own
afraid of one's shadow
antsy
slack-spined
rabbity
quivery
self-conscious
lacking confidence
lacking self-confidence
not confident
not self-assured
self-doubting
lacking in confidence
lacking assurance
persuasible
impressionable
persuadable
compliant
weak-minded
changeable
without guts
feeble-minded
more ❯
Adjective
▲
The pleasantness of warm and sunny weather
good
balmy
agreeable
bright
clement
placid
tranquil
paradisiacal
pleasing
relaxing
serene
sunny
sunshiny
temperate
warm
calm
cloudless
halcyon
hot
relaxed
restful
steady
still
summerish
summerlike
summery
unclouded
undisturbed
untroubled
windless
aestival
comforting
dry
estival
quiet
sedative
soft
soothing
stable
smooth
without a cloud in the sky
peaceful
idyllic
stilly
reposeful
pleasant
lown
arcadian
hushed
mild
pastoral
somnolent
clear
stormless
breezeless
storm-free
rainless
sunlit
sunbeamy
pacific
radiant
shiny
breathless
pacifical
fair
more ❯
Verb
▲
To domesticate (an animal)
train
domesticate
housebreak
break
cultivate
domiciliate
domesticize
house-train
break in
make tame
master
housetrain
control
bridle
gentle
subdue
subjugate
teach
breed
herd
bring to heel
bring up
round up
bring under control
“The riders thought that they would be able to
tame
this horse even though he was big and powerful.”
Verb
▲
To subjugate or bring a person or group under control
conquer
defeat
overpower
vanquish
master
subdue
subjugate
crush
dominate
overwhelm
humble
subordinate
enslave
gain control of
gain mastery over
gain ascendancy over
bring under the yoke
bring to heel
hold sway over
keep under thumb
break someone's spirit
suppress
overcome
beat
lick
repress
quell
quash
best
subject
surmount
hegemonize
dispatch
stop
worst
overmatch
reduce
get
upend
break
pacify
skunk
overbear
triumph over
get the better of
put down
prevail over
win against
beat down
get around
bear down
do down
control
curb
check
bridle
restrain
govern
regulate
manage
direct
rule
command
get over
get a grip on
trounce
thrash
clobber
take
oppress
demolish
hammer
trim
tyrannize
US
overrun
extinguish
trample
drop
chasten
coerce
overthrow
wipe the floor with
walk all over
make mincemeat of
get the upper hand over
bring someone to their knees
gain the upper hand over
get the upper hand
shut down
force
triumph
colonize
US
underyoke
enthrall
US
enthral
UK
colonise
UK
tyrannise
UK
rule over
kick around
bring to knees
reel back in
hold sway
persecute
maltreat
keep down
abuse
torment
treat harshly
intimidate
harass
ill-treat
victimize
US
torture
victimise
UK
mistreat
plague
be cruel to
browbeat
domineer
aggrieve
distress
bully
terrorize
US
terrorise
UK
hold down
tyrannize over
be brutal to
ride roughshod over
push around
hound
trample on
harry
wrong
menace
trample underfoot
rule with an iron hand
rule with a rod of iron
pick on
punish
exploit
threaten
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
keep under
cow
grind down
domineer over
weigh heavy upon
push about
mess over
ill-use
excruciate
yoke
crucify
enfeeble
cripple
undermine
disable
scare
tread
dictate
manhandle
discipline
disfranchise
misuse
hector
frighten
mishandle
hobble
disenfranchise
deprive
tread on
deny
order around
order about
squelch
squash
dictate to
steamroller
get hooks into
lord it over
play the heavy with
keep in submission
keep in subjection
treat brutally
have someone under your thumb
rule despotically
take away someone's human rights
mortify
render incapable
render powerless
render helpless
get under control
expose
submit
beset
imperil
endanger
scourge
annoy
encumber
press
despotize
saddle
worry
ride
outrage
strain
handicap
vex
tax
treat
put through
make liable
lay open
put in danger
put upon
put screws to
more ❯
“One aim was to further control and
tame
the peoples of the nation for the good of the collective ideology.”
Verb
▲
To make less powerful or intense, thereby easier to control
control
curb
restrain
check
bridle
contain
constrain
regulate
inhibit
govern
subdue
repress
hold
suppress
measure
rule
keep
moderate
conquer
calm
overcome
mitigate
temper
lick
discipline
soften
pacify
mellow
mollify
tranquillise
UK
tranquilize
US
gentle
humble
mute
cow
bust
reclaim
rein in
pull in
tone down
get the better of
water down
get a grip on
stifle
limit
keep in check
quell
restrict
hold back
cool
smother
master
hold in
keep under control
keep a tight rein on
bottle up
curtail
modulate
beat
withhold
keep the lid on
keep a lid on
hold down
allay
keep back
still
quiet
trammel
cork
rein
hinder
muffle
squelch
bring under control
gain mastery over
choke back
bite back
compose
cool off
keep down
keep lid on
defeat
vanquish
best
solve
quash
dampen
lull
reduce
deaden
damp
arrest
thwart
straiten
impede
stem
gag
prevail over
retard
frustrate
freeze
relax
hamper
muzzle
confine
temperate
soothe
put the brakes on
simmer down
keep in line
triumph over
dulcify
rein back
take the edge off
hold in check
fight back
put a brake on
keep within bounds
put half nelson on
soft-pedal
stem the flow of
slow down
manage
stop
settle
re-collect
subjugate
intern
ease
adjust
monitor
cap
delimit
baulk
UK
relieve
collect
deny
get over
balk
US
rally
inspect
corner
recover
palliate
get under control
get control of
deal with
hog-tie
gain control over
cork up
shut in
bring into line
find an answer to
lay down the law to someone
find a solution to
damp down
mince
break
set limits on
impose limits on
strangle
peg
deter
bar
entrammel
fetter
delay
obstruct
play down
cool out
meet halfway
keep control of
keep on a string
put a limit on
box in
cool down
bring to screeching halt
button up
cut back
keep tight rein on
tie up
foil
prevent
neutralize
US
pause
cut short
block
terminate
swallow
interrupt
lessen
staunch
bottleneck
counteract
diminish
repulse
discourage
choke
put a spoke in someone's wheel
interfere with
circumvent
slacken pace
brake
bring to a standstill
play for time
rebuff
stand in the way of
nip in the bud
neutralise
UK
checkmate
abate
alleviate
weaken
dull
decrease
lighten
blunt
attenuate
surmount
assuage
placate
dispatch
clobber
dominate
degrade
squash
quieten
cut
minimize
US
stay
minimise
UK
kill
propitiate
balm
win against
de-escalate
disarm
take the sting out
sweeten
crack down on
stamp out
put the kibosh on
smooth down
gain control of
silence
deconflict
conciliate
content
appease
keep in
smooth over
make peace with
calm down
impose peace upon
restore harmony to
settle down
fix up
butter up
bury the hatchet
kiss and make up
stroke
smooth someone's ruffled feathers
lay back
grease
clear the air with
qualify
make peace
put the lid on
pacificate
box up
sit on
pull back
crack down
handicap
encumber
stymie
cramp
hamstring
slow
hold up
lower
shackle
clog
hobble
halt
embarrass
handcuff
cumber
manacle
short-circuit
cut down
drop
cut off
forestall
stall
contract
taper
put a stop to
extinguish
slash
cripple
shrink
ebb
bork
put an end to
quench
downsize
hang up
sink
throw a spanner in the works
prohibit
oppose
depreciate
cushion
set back
slacken
baffle
crush
scale down
decrement
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
depress
wind down
detain
downscale
derail
crimp
tie
disrupt
dwindle
stonewall
overpower
wane
shut down
tail off
dam
avert
stave off
ward off
circumscribe
shush
get in the way of
shut off
close off
constrict
impair
get in the way
peter out
pare down
ease off
put a damper on
intercept
debar
trim
cramp one's style
quelch
let up
decline
head off
fend off
conceal
interdict
slow up
submerge
modify
clamp down on
bring down
choke off
dial down
devaluate
pocket
resist
put a lid on
interfere
erode
dry up
clip
drop off
entangle
suspend
put off
subside
roll back
sabotage
fix
decelerate
shut out
mark down
destroy
take down
stanch
step down
discontinue
plug
shorten
make cutbacks in
wear away
wear down
deflate
sandbag
hide
close
scupper
dock
fall off
narrow down
slack off
divert
leash
sap
undermine
deplete
prune
retardate
postpone
stopper
bind
ration
throttle
minify
pare
close out
clog up
put down
remit
stop up
dent
retrench
slump
block up
close up
snuff out
block out
hold off
fade
knock down
take the bite out
waste
decay
droop
degenerate
bog down
block off
plug up
put damper on
taper off
slap down
run down
cut back on
give a hard time
whittle down
gulp back
evaporate
deteriorate
crumble
wither
shrivel
run low
die down
lose edge
obviate
abridge
abbreviate
enjoin
truncate
censor
barricade
bound
preclude
withstand
forbid
stunt
set
shake
end
let
caulk
disempower
mire
faze
shelve
elide
blockade
syncopate
chill
benumb
jam
narrow
crab
drown
burden
help
stuff
numb
seal
dilute
avoid
defer
hold off on
fill
harsh
intermit
tie down
obscure
hem in
congest
weigh down
bottle
chain
save
contravene
couch
choke up
cramp someone's style
jam up
bung up
occlude
turn off
place a limit on
get rid of
downgrade
drag your feet
put back
make less intense
back off
defend against
cover up
put a ceiling on
mark off
slim down
be a hindrance to
turn aside
trim back
trim down
phase down
ratchet down
clamp down
drain
rebate
straitjacket
devitalize
fight
proscribe
shave
sate
tail away
dissuade from
fill up
counter
fend
prelimit
pack
gulp
revise
nix
cauterize
US
slake
abase
sidetrack
demarcate
ban
disallow
stand off
cease
bung
buttress
tie someone's hands
discomfit
rattle
evade
catch
abolish
enmesh
net
ensnare
capture
disadvantage
dumb
disconcert
cheapen
protract
absorb
snag
indispose
cauterise
UK
subvert
nullify
circumnavigate
clam
mothball
immobilize
US
immobilise
UK
put straitjacket on
tether
hush
tongue-tie
ice
sideline
set a limit on
lapse
throw monkey wrench in
prorogue
strangle at birth
screen
complicate
refuse
lay off
sidestep
skirt
phase out
bite one's lip
estop
round down
lag
prolong
keep feeling inside oneself
keep secret
prevent from making progress
inc
torpedo
defuse
make weaker
put a crimp in
foul up
screw up
spoil
peter
queer someone's pitch
throw a spoke in the wheel of
louse up
loiter
procrastinate
embog
reef
specify
demark
prescribe
recede
fall
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
put at a disadvantage
make late
hold over
discount
keep a rein on
economize
US
economise
UK
place at a disadvantage
act against
soak up
inconvenience
put on hold
put on ice
give disadvantage
take out
delimitate
define
girdle
saddle with
plummet
plunge
relent
dummy up
shut up
debilitate
bate
put out of commission
comfort
ameliorate
satisfy
bring an end to
throw cold water on
monkey with
make less active
wipe out
destabilize
US
work against
internalize
US
compromise
damage
make reductions in
retrench on
salami-slice
pour cold water on
internalise
UK
back-water
lose speed
lose steam
keep waiting
anchor it
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
scale back
take the heat off
pall
undervalue
quieten down
demoralize
US
make reasonable
clot
steer clear of
pick off
keep within limits
take sting out
patch things up
blur
decimate
hit the brakes
let down flaps
forfend
devalue
emasculate
put paid to
bring to an end
bring to a stop
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
head off at pass
cut down on
draw the line on
bog
become smaller
cut in
die out
become less
grow smaller
die away
fall away
grow less
take away
drain away
demoralise
UK
botch
destabilise
UK
challenge
shut
put the stopper on
bring to a halt
do for
forbid to
deduct
write down
reconcile
infringe
disturb
tie one's hands
drag through the mud
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
conserve
budget
write off
subtract
take tough action
come down on
poke full of holes
encroach on
keep under wraps
keep inside
black out
axe
UK
disgrade
demerit
drive down
pre-empt
cut out
lock out
gum up
rule out
ax
US
extenuate
amortise
UK
whittle
cast down
amortize
US
make smaller
tighten
make less
limit to a fixed amount
restrict the consumption of
crop
lop
chop
outlaw
ward
boil down
tighten up
break off
put a restriction on
put on brakes
more ❯
“At 48, he is learning to
tame
his creative spirit and take on just a couple of projects at a time.”
Verb
▲
To regulate the speed or amount of something given or administered
pace
regulate
control
limit
manage
constrain
contain
monitor
administer
curb
measure
adjust
methodize
overlook
temper
adapt
guide
organise
UK
organize
US
systematise
UK
systematize
US
allocate
direct
reconcile
restrain
administrate
legislate
police
bridle
set
coordinate
inhibit
standardise
UK
standardize
US
govern
modulate
supervise
balance
hold
superintend
moderate
oversee
restrict
steward
preside over
pull in
rein in
keep an eye on
keep tabs on
Verb
▲
To bring to a stage of social and cultural development considered to be more advanced
civilise
UK
civilize
US
cultivate
improve
sophisticate
refine
enlighten
polish
acculturate
better
socialise
UK
socialize
US
edify
humanise
UK
humanize
US
educate
develop
elevate
uplift
foster
ennoble
enrich
ethicize
spiritualize
advance
promote
help forward
instruct
soften
mellow
reclaim
teach
temper
rub the rough edges off
train
guide
school
tutor
prepare
coach
indoctrinate
inform
nurture
inculcate
drill
prime
discipline
groom
shape
mould
UK
illuminate
hone
illume
rear
illumine
inspire
exercise
mold
US
assimilate
verse
direct
equip
bring up
give character
breed
form
work
condition
support
upskill
lesson
mature
explain
homeschool
brainwash
brief
open my eyes
put through the grind
show the ropes
teach information
drum into
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
lessen
diminish
decrease
moderate
abate
dwindle
ease
wane
decline
ebb
lower
subside
weaken
mitigate
recede
fall
shrink
alleviate
soften
fade
allay
temper
assuage
taper
drop
dull
relent
remit
slacken
deaden
attenuate
blunt
pall
mollify
check
plummet
palliate
lighten
dampen
relax
contract
flag
nosedive
quieten
dilute
drain
depress
cut
erode
impair
close
blur
thin
minify
desist
clip
drop off
de-escalate
taper off
let up
fall away
peter out
tail off
die down
phase down
tone down
drain away
die out
ease off
die away
ratchet down
go down
grow less
waste away
drop away
wind down
take the edge off
grow smaller
become smaller
get less
die off
slow down
cut back
soft-pedal
take the sting out
take the bite out
roll back
come down
slack up
reduce
soothe
sink
relieve
calm
quell
fall off
subdue
slump
cool
curb
plunge
cushion
depreciate
restrain
damp
stifle
still
lull
disappear
fade away
melt away
suppress
dip
evaporate
quiet
minimize
US
modify
minimise
UK
curtail
wither
appease
settle
vanish
deteriorate
help
downsize
smother
crash
mute
come to an end
tranquilize
US
dive
tumble
muffle
decrement
slack off
descend
go downhill
tranquillise
UK
extenuate
ease up
lenify
slacken off
placate
deplete
downscale
droop
wear away
slake
undermine
pacify
stop
decay
trail off
fail
waste
become less
compose
dissipate
cool off
numb
limit
dissolve
degenerate
trail
take a nosedive
damp down
qualify
calm down
modulate
wear down
quench
dry up
dim
fizzle out
crumble
wear off
shrivel
dent
die
slow
slack
benumb
dispel
cease
run low
devaluate
cut down
extinguish
knock down
repress
run out
sap
languish
control
quash
crater
rachet down
put a damper on
skid
sweeten
fall steeply
sate
loosen
fall sharply
settle down
grow faint
give out
go away
cauterize
US
ameliorate
fade out
constrict
hit the floor
overcome
cauterise
UK
drop rapidly
squelch
go into a tailspin
regress
mellow
smooth
banish
destroy
sag
bate
slide
wilt
disperse
make less
grow dim
come to nothing
become weaker
trail away
degrade
go through the floor
get lower
enervate
debilitate
narrow
restrict
rebate
take a dive
come to a halt
let up on
enfeeble
salve
disable
deflate
vitiate
water down
release
cripple
lose edge
narrow down
adjust
lapse
disempower
satisfy
dulcify
melt
terminate
collapse
tail away
go
subjugate
decelerate
decimate
hush
contain
downturn
heal
slope
retrench
make less intense
put damper on
commute
chill out
obtund
rise above
finish
put the lid on
balm
gentle
cut off
choke off
disintegrate
comfort
loose
get rid of
buffer
pare down
make weaker
defuse
dump
put an end to
put out a fire
pour oil on
throw cold water on
anesthetize
US
end
cure
clear
succor
US
do damage control
become weak
take a header
pour cold water on
dampen down
put a lid on
scale down
make smaller
succour
UK
quieten down
cave in
turn down
break down
become lower
break up
come to a stop
be reduced
level off
get smaller
take the heat off
slash
shorten
prune
regulate
chill
abase
atrophy
revise
discount
satiate
grow weaker
falter
diffuse
inhibit
rein
pipe down
lose strength
lose intensity
untighten
peter
address
improve
gutter
keep in check
disengage
minimalize
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
gratify
retrograde
minish
faint
make reasonable
abbreviate
fall through
silence
mask
lose ground
slip
fix
excuse
play down
drop down
anaesthetize
UK
run dry
temperate
muddy up
retire
resolve
desensitize
US
fizzle
fall short
unlax
be used up
reduce the force of
go downwards
kill
become less intense
devitalize
etiolate
refresh
relaxed
die away or out
die away or down
straiten
pass
offset
gruntle
close out
fix up
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
infrigidate
freeze
freshen
ally
frost
ebb away
smooth down
anaesthetise
UK
scale back
lag
take sting out
patch things up
blow over
emaciate
step down
tire
subvert
stabilize
US
relapse
wither away
thin out
hebetate
be gone
totter
withdraw
devalue
clear up
be no more
lose
liberalize
US
liberalise
UK
desensitise
UK
cool it
dismiss
phase out
make narrower
wreck
prostrate
ruin
thin down
drag
backslide
cheapen
buckle
eliminate
treat
wizen
take pressure off
flop
neutralize
US
sink into oblivion
be forgotten
disappear slowly
pass away
break
bow out
neutralise
UK
stabilise
UK
become listless
feel weak
lose energy
feel faint
nurse
make less strict
make less formal
ease up on
drive away
chase away
put to rest
drive off
get narrower
become narrower
lay off
cool out
lose value
lessen the impact of
soften the impact of
reduce the impact of
smooth out
clear the air
attend
fold up
decrease in value
decline in price
hit the dirt
tip over
eat away
rob from
remedy
nourish
doctor
weather
be precipitated
brighten
scatter
nibble
rot
fret
counteract
pale
punctuate
console
vary
solace
rehabilitate
make better
liss
interrupt
bite
lose significance
decrease in importance
pale into insignificance
prevent
aid
assist
bring respite to
lose lustre
grow dull
bring an end to
take a load off
bring aid to
make something bearable
bring aid
take load off
chip away at
eat away at
do a number on
take its toll
bite at
gnaw away at
become less dense
become less in number
become less numerous
clear out
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To shame or humiliate someone
chasten
degrade
humiliate
humble
debase
disgrace
shame
abase
demean
discredit
lower
smirch
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
cheapen
foul
sink
mortify
subdue
deflate
squash
flatten
cow
take down
put down
bring down
bring low
cut down to size
put someone in their place
take down a peg or two
put in one's place
belittle
embarrass
devalue
disparage
denigrate
smear
crush
taint
cast down
abash
take down a peg
tarnish
stigmatize
US
shoot down
blacken
own
bemean
defame
sully
stain
tear down
stigmatise
UK
drag through the mud
bring shame to
diminish
show up
make someone eat crow
quash
downgrade
blot
snub
drag down
lower the status of
chagrin
lessen
discomfit
besmear
reproach
bring into disrepute
make a fool of
reflect badly on
put to shame
make someone eat humble pie
give a black eye
show in a bad light
corrupt
blemish
besmirch
debauch
slur
defile
censure
cause to lose face
run down
make ashamed
take the wind out of your sails
give a bad name to
settle someone's hash
bring shame on
bastardize
US
prostitute
slander
profane
break
stoop
dehumanize
US
disconcert
derogate
dehumanise
UK
bastardise
UK
expose
scandalize
US
reduce
descend
pull down
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
ridicule
mar
desecrate
scandalise
UK
reduce the status of
drag through the mire
bring shame upon
give a bad name
bring discredit to
put in a bad light
cut down
make lose face
blacken the name of
get the better of
have the last laugh on
bring dishonour to
blame
deign
condescend
brand
dump on
lower someone's status
lower someone's dignity
injure
spot
cast a slur
disregard
deride
disrespect
attaint
mock
libel
make uncomfortable
make someone feel ashamed
depreciate
demolish
tar and feather
lose face
silence
overcome
upset
squelch
demote
betray
minimize
US
undervalue
dispirit
put away
strike dumb
minimise
UK
take apart
pop one's balloon
make eat dirt
put one away
take to bits
take to pieces
sell out
bring down a peg
make one feel small
cut to the quick
discourage
dismay
dishearten
be untrue to oneself
beat down
force to eat humble pie
abandon one's principles
fix someone's wagon
succumb
slam
pan
blister
wither
rip
discountenance
destroy
debunk
dash
confuse
vanquish
downplay
knock down
puncture balloon
lower oneself
lower yourself
debase oneself
be reduced
be reduced to
demean oneself
debase yourself
let down easy
play down
cause to feel small
knock the stuffing out of
kick in the teeth
let wind out of sails
put out of countenance
vitiate
pervert
subvert
deprave
harm
deteriorate
warp
poison
damage
undermine
demoralize
US
cripple
canker
debilitate
devaluate
demoralise
UK
vilify
malign
calumniate
soil
insult
mudsling
compromise
disesteem
cast aspersions on
do a hatchet job on
ruin the reputation of
pooh-pooh
destroy someone's credibility
detract from
bring into disfavour
damage someone's reputation
blacken someone's name
bad-mouth
decry
knock
asperse
slag off
traduce
rubbish
deprecate
speak ill of
revile
vilipend
attack
slight
criticize
US
dis
dismiss
abuse
discount
diss
roast
scorn
slate
criticise
UK
trash
condemn
have a go at
underrate
hit out at
detract
denounce
trivialize
US
poor-mouth
trash-talk
cry down
pour scorn on
fling mud at
bash
pull apart
talk down
impugn
trivialise
UK
underestimate
sling mud at
speak evil of
do a number on
tear into
write off
misprize
befoul
vituperate
scoff at
sneer at
assail
spoil
muckrake
cast a slur on
blotch
spread scandal about
make light of
throw mud at
breathe on
minify
scorch
kiss off
contemn
hold cheap
pillory
rip up and down
treat lightly
do down
rail against
hammer
disdain
rap
marginalize
US
run smear campaign
dispraise
marginalise
UK
lambaste
lay into
blacken the reputation of
hurt
laugh at
offend
inveigh against
fulminate against
pick holes in
skewer
pummel
US
bag
blast
flame
pummelled
UK
speak badly of
spread lies about
berate
pull to pieces
taunt
tease
monster
reprehend
reprobate
sully the reputation of
scoff
conduct a smear campaign against
throw brickbats at
sell short
tell lies about
laugh off
damage the reputation of
find fault with
dress down
label
drag someone's name through the mud
blight
jump on
wound
understate
rebuke
reprimand
outrage
castigate
execrate
deplore
backbite
excoriate
sledge
ruin
sneer
reprove
despise
anathematize
badmouth
demonize
US
jeer
scold
demonise
UK
prejudice
reject
upbraid
villainize
opprobriate
caricature
burlesque
misrepresent
fault
curse
objurgate
spurn
twit
rag
rate
treat disrespectfully
reflect negatively
run a smear campaign against
throw shade
brush aside
call down
take to task
write false reports about
muddy the reputation of
poor mouth
take a swipe at
drag someone's name through the mire
look down one's nose at
cast in a bad light
harm the reputation of
sully someone's reputation
mark wrong
spread tales about
drag name through mud
back-bite
blackguard
lie about
blacken the character of
belie
question
clamor against
affront
disapprove
annoy
provoke
mistrust
repudiate
aggravate
cast a slur upon
look down on
be prejudicial to
cast slur on
put zingers on
sling mud
cavil at
carp at
put hooks in
weaken
drag through mud
knock off
write down
touch
darken
animadvert
disapprove of
zing
decrease
slap
make little of
complain
snipe at
hit
rail
insinuate
withdraw
tar
come down on
hold forth against
tear to shreds
mark down
take away
irritate
disoblige
cut up
take swipe at
throw stones at
skin alive
soft-pedal
proscribe
miscall
score off
show in bad light
gloss over
slang
gird
slap in the face
hit where one lives
cut rate
take away from
blot your copybook
give offence to
subtract from
do discredit to
cause offence to
arraign
savage
be rude to
cut dead
denunciate
call names
hurt somebody's feelings
ignore
slag
prosecute
maul
declaim
slash
step on one's toes
blemish the reputation of
tarnish the reputation of
be a discredit to
impeach
skin
ostracise
UK
indict
ostracize
US
characterize
US
dig
jinx
injure the reputation of
cast aspersion
taint someone's name
blacken someone's character
stain someone's good name
accuse falsely
sully someone's name
tarnish someone's name
soil someone's name
gibe
lace into
declaim against
disclaim
disown
discard
class
categorize
US
mark
classify
give something a bad press
give some stick to
call out
animadvert on
charge with
rally
become a stain of the escutcheon of
become a blot of the escutcheon of
flout
brush off
scout
identify
describe
maltreat
tell someone to get lost
mistreat
ride
characterise
UK
call
categorise
UK
name
chide
oppress
give someone the brush-off
cold-shoulder
cast aside
look right through someone
give the cold shoulder to
sweep aside
boo
persecute
rag on
rip up
admonish
mark out
chastise
lecture
carpet
jeer at
poke fun at
dig at
make sport of
be scornful about
treat contemptuously
bite one's thumb at
fleer at
make fun of
show contempt
laugh to scorn
take the mickey
poke mullock at
jibe at
take the piss out of
scout at
accuse of being
trim
score
baste
keelhaul
lambast
row
jaw
flay
wig
label negatively
cheat
ream
rake
aggrieve
trespass
accuse
lesson
cavil
jawbone
wrong
ill-treat
tongue-lash
impose upon
do wrong to
do injury to
do a disservice to
sin against
ill-use
bad mouth
take advantage of
do the dirty on
do an injustice to
offend against
rail at
tell off
bawl out
lay on
slap someone's wrist
give someone a mouthful
call to task
give someone a telling-off
give someone a wigging
give a rocket
pull up
give someone what for
give comeuppance
read the riot act
haul over the coals
give someone a dressing-down
remonstrate with
rant at
give the devil
ream out
give a talking-to
give someone some stick
give someone an earful
chew out
tick off
tear off a strip
give someone a row
point the finger
give someone a rollicking
rap over the knuckles
give someone a rating
give someone a roasting
express disapproval of
pooh pooh
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
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To destroy, weaken or work against
break
destroy
cow
crush
ruin
bust
defeat
subdue
undermine
weaken
cripple
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
demote
enfeeble
overcome
overpower
overwhelm
quash
smash
vanquish
disrate
impair
incapacitate
suppress
extinguish
impoverish
rout
bring down
bring to ruin
bring someone to their knees
floor
discompose
nonplus
chagrin
take aback
repress
check
quell
stop
squash
squelch
end
silence
halt
kill
terminate
arrest
inhibit
abolish
annihilate
conquer
stem
quench
overturn
interrupt
bury
discontinue
overthrow
dominate
spike
shush
trample
clamp
bottle
clamp down on
drive underground
crack down on
snuff out
put the lid on
put lid on
put down
cut off
hold in
put kibosh on
put an end to
keep inside
bring to naught
hold down
stamp out
block out
sit on
triumph over
beat down
put out
slap down
keep in
trample on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To teach, train or educate in a given field
train
instruct
school
teach
educate
tutor
coach
prepare
drill
prime
season
exercise
guide
indoctrinate
develop
discipline
equip
fit
improve
inculcate
lead
lesson
mentor
pilot
ready
rear
upskill
condition
cultivate
edify
enlighten
ground
hone
practice
US
practise
UK
qualify
rehearse
harden
inure
mould
UK
mold
US
shape
sharpen
update
drum into
break in
care for
give lessons to
lick into shape
make fit
make ready
demonstrate to
wise up
show the ropes
put through the grind
put through the mill
whip into shape
make something clear to
put someone through their paces
inform
groom
direct
nurture
advise
counsel
brief
show
brainwash
foster
initiate
lecture
instill
US
instil
UK
bring up
habituate
illuminate
explain
raise
program
US
verse
acquaint
give lessons
familiarize
US
programme
UK
get ready
demonstrate
familiarise
UK
accustom
walk through
tailor
warm up
better
imbue
get into shape
uplift
form
elevate
break
socialize
US
breed
support
propagandize
US
tend
catechize
socialise
UK
prep
propagandise
UK
parent
familiarize with
give instruction to
hypnotize
US
work out
give hints
give pointers
work
give information to
give someone tips
work over
give instruction
look after
illustrate
compel
manipulate
proselytize
US
take care of
tell
communicate
empower
implant
persuade
order
illume
make suitable
help
inspire
illumine
introduce
shepherd
steer
housebreak
housetrain
din something into
adapt
clue
influence
let in on
set
hypnotise
UK
proselytise
UK
preach
mother
clarify
describe
present
organize
US
lay it out for
orientate
clue in
fill in
brace
nurse
tune up
nourish
toilet train
give advice to
cherish
get set
give the facts
expound
give counsel to
give counselling to
acquaint with
make conversant with
give direction to
make suggestions to
make recommendations to
give instructions
organise
UK
provide for
set up
put in the picture
be responsible for the education of
attend to
potty-train
provide
regiment
arm
promote
advance
manage
plant
spar
re-educate
give character
make experienced
show the way
civilize
US
mature
shadowbox
convince
homeschool
civilise
UK
make familiar with
explicate
point out
impart
watch over
learn
notify
supervise
mainstream
equip with
pound into
open eyes
polish up
toughen up
loosen up
shape up
get used to
make clear
provender
break down
teach information
open my eyes
teach school
apprise
aid
base
bolster
back
nursle
give a grounding in
labor
US
labour
UK
strain
orient
clear
endow
sponsor
hip
improve mind
give someone an idea
din
enable
facilitate
give the lowdown
give the low-down
supply with facts
clue up
gen up
disclose
predicate
rest
suit
show the way to
explain things to
prime in
train in
instruct in
make aware of
teach about
drill in
school in
coach in
tutor in
ground in
hang
catch up
impress upon
drill into
hammer into
exemplify
keep posted
inform about
put through grind
put through mill
display
fill in on
exhibit
protect
fix
clue in on
clue up on
caution
poise
gen up on
give counsel
give advice
plan
arrange
give counselling
give guidance
give direction
put in the picture about
give the gen about
give the low-down on
lay
fortify
anticipate
give directions
forearm
offer opinions
offer suggestions
make recommendations
ostend
allow
give an idea of
make plans for
arm oneself
put together
gird up one's loins
make up
lay out
pave the way
fit out
give a demonstration of
show how something is done
show how something works
make provision
adjust
take steps
make preparations
take precautions
take measures
make provision for
guard
forearm oneself
make arrangements
make plans
be prepared
lay the groundwork
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