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What is another word for
terminate
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To bring or come to an end, typically in an abrupt fashion
To end a journey, especially by a vehicle or vessel
To discharge from a job or position
To kill or cause the death of
To set or be a limit or boundary to
To put an end to, especially formally
To stop operating
To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
To reach or bring to a climax, or a very satisfying end
To completely destroy or devastate
To become less intense or severe
To ultimately develop or happen as a result
To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control
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Verb
▲
To bring or come to an end, typically in an abrupt fashion
end
finish
stop
cease
discontinue
conclude
halt
close
quit
elapse
lapse
pass
expire
determine
complete
drop
go
die
dissolve
cancel
desist
ax
US
axe
UK
abort
scrub
abolish
belay
scratch
wrap
adjourn
annul
eliminate
extinguish
break off
wind up
break up
dead-end
let up
leave off
bring to an end
wrap up
wink out
cut off
put a stop to
round off
close out
lay off
cut short
come to an end
put an end to
round out
bring to a close
wind down
run out
pull the plug on
bring to a conclusion
bring to an untimely end
suspend
interrupt
pack in
abandon
give up
knock off
break
can
call a halt
close down
pack up
desist from
cut out
draw to a close
finish off
call a halt to
shut down
settle
call it a day
give over
be over
culminate
bring to a halt
shut off
consummate
arrest
finalize
US
check
sew up
come to a halt
withdraw
finalise
UK
scrap
refrain from
put the kibosh on
pause
fail
cut
fizzle out
nip in the bud
call off
come to a close
top off
disappear
vanish
do
intermit
crown
bring to a stop
call it quits
relinquish
liquidate
collapse
put the lid on
bring to a standstill
surcease
dispense with
come to a stop
ultimate
give the chop
end up
fade away
knock something on the head
come to a standstill
accomplish
die away
put paid to
cap
founder
curb
sever
miscarry
abate
disconnect
kick
stem
flop
get done
leave
forgo
stop dead
fold
carry out
peter out
pack it in
bring to fruition
bite the dust
die out
run its course
set the seal on
put to bed
fall through
be frustrated
cry off
die down
polish off
go wrong
pass away
come to grief
lay off of
climax
achieve
fulfill
US
fade
resign
nail
polish
do away with
get rid of
evaporate
prorogue
put a lid on
perform
effectuate
execute
kill
recess
phase out
dwindle
refrain
rescind
repeal
complement
realize
US
block
curtail
revoke
shelve
freeze
evanish
perfect
stay
yield
run down
actualize
break down
pull the plug
add the final touch to
make good
go whole hog
go the limit
add the finishing touch to
make perfect
go through with
bring to maturity
do thoroughly
carry off
put the last touches on
sort out
get through
make up
put the finishing touches on
abdicate
forsake
renounce
not succeed
do not
stop short
fulfil
UK
realise
UK
cease to exist
blow over
put a period to
drop out
become invalid
melt away
come a cropper
resign from
clean up
finish with
be through with
become void
come to nothing
have done with
come to the end
cut it out
finish up
withdraw from
throw up
retire from
give notice
become obsolete
go awry
go down like a lead balloon
be unsuccessful
come to naught
hang it up
put a stop to something
subdue
suppress
quell
quash
relent
top
resolve
do for
stifle
disband
disrupt
sunder
withhold
ebb
cinch
clear
put the stopper on
draw to a halt
come to rest
nullify
dispose of
switch off
disturb
wrap-up
immobilize
US
turn back
transpire
cool it
stop in your tracks
reach a standstill
deactivate
immobilise
UK
bring
call
recall
follow through
wane
hold up
lift
hold
stand
get shut of
subside
turn around
evanesce
shut
depart
discharge
fold up
be put to bed
cut loose
button up
button down
get shot of
be at an end
be no longer valid
remove
draw to close
pull up
be suspended
be broken off
be abandoned
slip away
be no more
fly by
lead up to
build up to
bring down curtain
shutter
clinch
renege
back out
play out
interfere with
cut into
say goodbye to
break into
relieve
put the finishing touches to
tie up
reach a finale
retreat
obstruct
impede
stop midstream
come to a conclusion
round up
stall
avoid
come to a head
bar
raise
eschew
go by
staunch
carry through
back off
not do anymore
quit cold turkey
trail off
tail off
knock it off
kick the habit
quit cold
abstain from
do without
not continue
get on the wagon
take the cure
forbear from
kick over
go dead
hang up
sell out
postpone
cross the line
surrender
ditch
shun
close the door on
terminate the account
close the books
tie up loose ends
ignore
remit
forfeit
shake
divorce
jilt
sacrifice
put a sock in
blow the whistle on
hold back
put a cork in
waive
cede
misfire
stop cold
break short
leave unfinished
bring to a premature end
stop in full flow
turn your back on
part with
eighty-six
dust off
break with
write off
part from
wipe out
forget about
intervene
fail to happen
grind to a halt
not come off
disjoin
dissever
separate
interpose
disunite
part
back out of
drop out of
retire
quitclaim
hand over
demit
step down
bag it
blow off
fizzle
throw in the towel
hand in resignation
stand down
cease work
stand aside
sign off
walk out
bow out
fluff
tank
flounder
flatline
crater
bomb
flag
flunk
languish
miss the mark
trip up
slip up
be found deficient
be found lacking
lack success
be found wanting
go belly-up
flame out
fall flat
turn out badly
foul up
screw up
go to pieces
be in vain
come unstuck
fall by the wayside
fall short
come apart at the seams
swear off
jack in
forswear
steer clear of
resist
preclude
refuse
keep from
abstain
reject
forbear
pull out of
pass up
hold off
check out from
abjure
withhold from
prevent
skip
stay away from
inhibit
back off from
restrain from
shrink from
call it quits on
take a break
give a wide berth to
rest
desert
keep
go without
restrain
take a breather
forfend
delay
bypass
get out of
have nothing to do with
rein in
kibosh
surcease from
wean
chuck
hang back
thwart
exit
wait
bail
prohibit
take five
obviate
move from
have a break
put on hold
bow out of
step aside from
have a breather
not do
resist the temptation to
go away from
take ten
stop oneself from
give a rest
restrain oneself from
head off
depart from
stop oneself
leave alone
stand down from
decline
give something up
spurn
come off
suspend proceedings
set aside
lay aside
forlet
be put on hold
spell
steer clear
detain
hold back from
unaccustom
ease off
ease up
detach
get off
stop trying
rise
throw in the sponge
keep back
deny
take time out
take time off
close off
bring to end
stop doing
lie by
avert
hold off on
sit out
fight shy of
avoid doing something
take the pledge
be temperate
not touch
go on the wagon
foil
put on ice
forego
repudiate
vacillate
procrastinate
step down from
intercept
bag
secede from
call a stop to
stonewall
hold on
break away from
split with
delink from
sever relations with
defend against
stave off
ward off
shut out
save
turn aside
fend off
keep from happening
prevent oneself from
not give in to
cease to indulge in
keep off
disaffiliate oneself from
dissociate oneself from
dump
escape
vacate
discard
put a lock on
put a stopper in
bring to screeching halt
put chill on
hesitate
sit tight
hang about
hang fire
hang around
waver
break free from
take leave from
have nothing more to do with
falter
exclude
hinder
debar
be gone from
be done with
brush off
bail from
break off with
walk out of
walk out on
clear out from
disappear from
run along from
cast aside
take off from
abscond from
escape from
cast off
exit from
set out from
absent oneself from
adopt Fabian tactics
deliberate
disqualify
interdict
estop
rule out
forestall
forbid
sideline
reflect
make it impossible for
make it impracticable for
deter
make impossible
ward
make impracticable
think twice
stop briefly
call time
take a breath
stop what you're doing
mark time
come to standstill
catch one's breath
break it up
more ❯
“The contracting officer had all pertinent information available to him when he decided to
terminate
the contract.”
Verb
▲
To end a journey, especially by a vehicle or vessel
stop
finish up
end its journey
“They begin in Moscow and
terminate
in either Vladivostok, the eastern Russian port, or Beijing in China.”
Verb
▲
To discharge from a job or position
dismiss
sack
fire
discharge
cashier
release
remove
axe
UK
retire
can
ax
US
bounce
pink-slip
muster out
turn off
let go
lay off
oust
send packing
kick out
expel
boot out
boot
show the door
give the heave-ho
give someone the boot
give someone the sack
make redundant
give someone the push
give someone their marching orders
throw out
get rid of
give notice
give someone their notice
give someone the bullet
give someone their cards
drop
give notice to
give walking papers
depose
give the elbow
displace
impeach
give the old heave-ho
unseat
suspend
shelve
disemploy
bump
turf
turf out
give someone the pink slip
cut
disqualify
unfrock
pension
recall
deselect
disfrock
furlough
depone
defrock
eject
discard
out
pink slip
hand walking papers
pay off
let out
shut out
wash out
turn away
give warning
give the ax
declare redundant
give the gate
give a pink slip
give someone the big E
give the chop
give marching orders
evict
throw
ship
move on
break
shed
dehire
unhire
give someone his or her walking papers
put away
dethrone
chase out
topple
disbar
unmake
terminate employment
give one's cards
give pink slip
give the sack to
give bum's rush
retire early
give their cards
give the axe
eighty-six
supplant
excuse
court martial
drum out
cast out
nix
supersede
replace
bust
freeze out
run out of town
relieve of duty
deprive of office
lock out
ride out on rail
pension off
sever connections
put out to grass
force to give up work
force to retire
put out to pasture
defenestrate
give someone his
kiss off
bin off
give someone the air
overthrow
remove from office
uncrown
unthrone
dislodge
bring down
deprive
overturn
drive out
turn out
discrown
banish
demobilize
US
exclude
demobilise
UK
usurp
force out
give the bum's rush
throw out on your ear
chuck out
push out
eliminate
disband
remove from power
degrade
relegate
rout
deport
chase
unhorse
extrude
see the back of
run off
send away
decommission
vote someone out
demob
demote
downgrade
defeat
give the boot to
give the bullet to
triumph
overwhelm
debar
ditch
dump
chuck
upset
subvert
purge
give the push to
strip of rank
move
transfer
give heave-ho
reposition
abolish
shift
evacuate
pull
relocate
expunge
detach
thrust out
remove by force
budge
abstract
dislocate
throw someone out on their ear
give someone their P45
show the gate to
take down
exile
unsettle
disthrone
disenthrone
expatriate
excommunicate
ostracize
US
bar
repatriate
extradite
transport
ban
outlaw
reject
proscribe
isolate
rusticate
ostracise
UK
set aside
extradict
expulse
drive off
sequester
do away with
shake off
drive away
chase away
disperse
liberate
dispatch
rid
bundle
clear
show out
allow to go
send home
send off
dispense with
dispose of
cast off
slough off
do without
push aside
more ❯
“The charges leveled against him were serious enough to have his superior
terminate
him from his position as postmaster.”
Verb
▲
To kill or cause the death of
kill
murder
assassinate
execute
slay
dispatch
liquidate
croak
ice
whack
off
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
snuff
get
take out
do in
bump off
rub out
knock off
put away
eliminate
slaughter
exterminate
waste
butcher
massacre
destroy
do away with
top
put to death
stiff
wipe out
smoke
annihilate
eradicate
blow away
do to death
finish off
cut down
scrag
mow down
polish off
dispose of
take the life of
finish
erase
shoot down
cut to pieces
end the life of
decimate
hit
snuff out
put down
make away with
cause the death of
zap
do for
put to sleep
shoot
get rid of
wax
guillotine
extirpate
fell
hang
lynch
dust off
crucify
grease
obliterate
behead
cool
electrocute
decapitate
garrotte
UK
down
garrote
US
take someone's life
blot out
carry off
gun down
give someone the works
terminate with extreme prejudice
remove
silence
abolish
chill
claim
end
blackball
take
euthanize
purge
nix
asphyxiate
strangle
immolate
smite
gas
send to the gibbet
stretch out
put an end to
send to the chair
stone to death
send to the gas chamber
put before a firing squad
string up
send to the electric chair
put to the sword
deep-six
put out of its misery
cancel
vaporise
UK
vaporize
US
mutilate
stab
dust
discard
drop
fry
bowstring
wipe off the face of the earth
murk
blast
stone
smother
garotte
defeat
do
extinguish
knife
carry out a sentence of death on
kill in the name of
kill in cold blood
see the back of
suffocate
sacrifice
take a life
blow someone's brains out
send to the gallows
take care of
wipe from the face of the earth
put end to
ruin
take off
administer the coup de grâce
give the coup de grâce
put paid to
drive to the wall
bring down
move in for the kill
more ❯
“A cybernetic organism arrived from the future on a mission to
terminate
Sarah Connor.”
Verb
▲
To set or be a limit or boundary to
bound
demarcate
delimit
circumscribe
limit
define
demark
mark off
delineate
fix
restrict
mark out
confine
establish
mark
specify
set
determine
restrain
straiten
cramp
curb
outline
delimitate
prescribe
girdle
nail down
distinguish
encircle
envelop
stake out
edge
wall in
flank
rim
fence in
border
encompass
gird
belt
set out
set bounds to
compass
lay down
set the limits of
set the boundaries of
surround
enclose
verge
measure
set the limits
check
cap
control
regulate
bar
arrest
hold
trammel
freeze
peg
bridle
constrict
hinder
constrain
fetter
inhibit
govern
cork
hamper
keep within bounds
keep the lid on
hem in
hold in check
bottle up
keep a tight rein on
put a brake on
hold down
keep within limits
tie down
place a limit on
draw the line on
mark the boundaries of
mark the limits of
sketch
trace
measure out
describe
draw
contain
silhouette
plot
draft
US
draught
UK
draw the lines of
sketch out
chart
prelimit
impede
obstruct
etch
pinpoint
limn
indicate
set limits on
impose limits on
depict
put a ceiling on
paint
image
keep under control
lay out
map out
measure something off
contour
set a limit on
interfere with
set off
identify
clarify
picture
portray
render
stand out
line
detail
concentrate
stymie
plan
block out
pencil
copy
map
fence off
chalk out
encumber
slow
hamstring
hobble
tie
handicap
draw round
thwart
sketch in
draw over
make a rough draft
rough out
draw up
suppress
isolate
not allow to go beyond
keep within the limits of
narrow down
focus
narrow
localize
US
centre
UK
localise
UK
center
US
quell
repress
stifle
rein in
stop
subdue
tame
stop from spreading
smother
cool
keep lid on
hog-tie
hold in
put half nelson on
pull in
hold back
gain mastery over
gain control over
keep in check
simmer down
keep back
tether
allocate
pin down
block in
more ❯
“This band of plywood screed around the top of the interior walls will provide an upper boundary to
terminate
the stucco wall coats.”
Verb
▲
To put an end to, especially formally
abolish
cancel
quash
annul
rescind
eradicate
repeal
nullify
destroy
invalidate
eliminate
annihilate
obliterate
void
abrogate
kill
end
extinguish
revoke
erase
exterminate
negate
stop
extirpate
expunge
remove
drop
liquidate
vacate
dissolve
retract
withdraw
efface
disannul
ax
US
axe
UK
avoid
countermand
abate
null
finish
discontinue
scrub
scrap
overturn
suppress
undo
delete
overthrow
zap
squelch
repudiate
discard
nix
excise
vitiate
ditch
trash
dump
subvert
junk
prohibit
jettison
disestablish
chop
deracinate
inhibit
supersede
shed
wipe out
stamp out
rub out
snuff out
do away with
blot out
get rid of
put an end to
set aside
root out
strike down
roll back
black out
call off
sweep away
clean up
dispense with
bring to an end
throw out
give the chop
put the kibosh on
close down
knock something on the head
put kibosh on
squash
reverse
crush
quell
overcome
defeat
neutralize
US
check
neutralise
UK
put down
put a stop to
repress
subdue
render null and void
crack down on
veto
declare null and void
render invalid
curb
silence
conquer
quench
nip in the bud
take out
override
obviate
recall
put out
clamp down on
stifle
finish off
thwart
slap down
cut
overwhelm
torpedo
overrule
slaughter
do in
waste
renege
put the lid on
banish
frustrate
beat
counteract
overpower
vanquish
demolish
knock out
clobber
get shot of
take back
rout
scratch
blue pencil
phase out
off
X-out
croak
cut out
wipe off the face of the earth
halt
arrest
reject
disallow
upend
abandon
rebut
control
stem
murder
dispatch
cast aside
dispose of
take away
bury
execute
assassinate
cast out
drive out
scotch
cancel out
massacre
butcher
dismantle
bleep
slay
decimate
lift
blow sky-high
stiff
top
ice
smoke
break off
pull the plug on
crack down
block out
put to death
wash out
exclude
weed out
bump off
blow away
sterilize
US
wipe from the face of the earth
knock off
take the life of
give someone the works
sit on
sterilise
UK
kill off
wipe off the map
shut down
terminate with extreme prejudice
countervail
abnegate
declare invalid
declare
discharge
relax
disqualify
offset
scrunch
squish
withhold
unfit
impair
circumduct
bin
deaden
give up
get off the hook
stun
recant
total
sink
smash
renig
raise
pack in
rein in
renounce
call a halt to
abjure
snow under
disclaim
clamp down
bring to screeching halt
get shut of
do for
queer
suspend
subjugate
take off
disaffirm
clear away
drag
take down
drag down
pull back
draw back
waive
forget it
call back
call all bets off
renege on
backtrack on
go back on
abort
put paid to
claim
put to sleep
whack
scrag
dele
do to death
elide
put to the sword
cut down
mow down
send to the gas chambers
ethnically cleanse
polish off
send to kingdom come
shoot down
blow someone's brains out
end the life of
omit
rub
edit
snip
trim
unpublish
score
decontaminate
strike
sanitize
US
clean
ink out
score out
cross out
sanitise
UK
strike out
x out
blue-pencil
stroke out
put a line through
rule out
edit out
Tippex out
white out
pass up
scratch out
interrupt
cow
trample
bottle
dominate
spike
clamp
shush
cut off
beat down
trample on
triumph over
put lid on
bring to naught
keep inside
drive underground
hold in
hold down
keep in
raze
wreck
ruin
hinder
restrain
devastate
prevent
desolate
restrict
quelch
strangle
impede
vaporize
US
nuke
cream
constrain
vaporise
UK
shatter
hamper
pulverize
US
wrack
tear down
pull down
pulverise
UK
muffle
limit
gag
ravage
mute
interfere with
gut
curtail
uproot
obstruct
spoil
stymie
block
level
force down
blank out
grind down
reduce
bring someone to their knees
KO
break
prostrate
bear down on
overmaster
floor
oppress
exsect
swamp
whelm
gain mastery over
lay waste
wreak havoc on
remove all traces of
throttle
smother
hold back
take apart
damp down
scupper
censure
kayo
wipe
wipe off
scrub out
gain control over
pour cold water on
throw cold water on
dismiss
foil
commit genocide
cut a swath through
purge
benothing
dash
mess up
scuttle
master
wipe off face of earth
blow to bits
mark out
cover
obscure
destroy root and branch
rub off
lick
bridle
despoil
tame
pillage
best
sack
put the stopper on
contain
regulate
bring to a halt
bring to a stop
put a lid on
plunder
overkill
desecrate
leave in ruins
raze to the ground
ransack
scourge
depredate
devour
flatten
raid
leave desolate
spoliate
surmount
prevail over
gain control of
get the better of
get a grip on
win against
keep under control
come down hard on
keep in check
cut short
strangle at birth
bring under the yoke
put the squeeze on
tread
subordinate
bring to heel
tread on
expurgate
amputate
exscind
scissor out
cut up
lop off
bowdlerise
UK
X out
bowdlerize
US
launder
cross through
slash
more ❯
Verb
▲
To stop operating
fail
break
crash
malfunction
stop
collapse
die
stall
bomb
cease
bust
vitiate
idle
spoil
compromise
damage
pause
endamage
halt
weaken
attenuate
discontinue
degrade
interrupt
yield
act up
be damaged
be defective
be faulty
break down
stop working
give out
give up
give way
go wrong
play up
shut off
be unusable
bite the dust
cease to function
cease to work
cut short
fall over
go down
develop a fault
go haywire
go kaput
go phut
pack up
seize up
conk out
cut off
cut out
give in
go to pieces
be on the blink
give up the ghost
go on the blink
jam
grind to a halt
give
fold
founder
flop
go
seize
have had it
flatline
buckle
crumple
fizzle
fold up
stop functioning
cave in
shutdown
expire
quit
come to a halt
go out of control
misbehave
flag
stop dead
snap
not work properly
give trouble
stop short
tumble
go under
go bump
pack in
implode
collapse inward
fall in
fall down
go out
be ruined
go belly up
go bust
come a cropper
go to the wall
abort
tank
flounder
fall
crater
flunk
fizzle out
fall flat
run down
come unstuck
fade out
lose power
go belly-up
fade away
peter out
run aground
flame out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
sabotage
destroy
cripple
disrupt
wreck
damage
hamper
hinder
interrupt
ruin
spoil
smash
thwart
undermine
attack
break
demolish
eradicate
nullify
subvert
dispatch
impair
stymie
dash
foil
incapacitate
quash
ravage
devastate
eliminate
end
frustrate
prevent
annul
disable
mar
obliterate
threaten
upset
abolish
block
quell
undo
bollix
crush
decimate
extinguish
harm
kill
abort
annihilate
obstruct
shatter
suppress
break down
break up
interfere with
mess up
intrude on
muck up
screw up
injure
blight
weaken
compromise
hurt
scotch
impede
trash
scupper
torpedo
louse up
vitiate
foul up
nix
put the kibosh on
wreak havoc on
raze
destabilize
US
deface
banjax
blow a hole in
bring to naught
cruel
total
desecrate
euchre
destabilise
UK
queer
disfigure
blemish
make a mess of
corrupt
sap
taint
dish
defile
blast
diminish
do for
debase
flaw
despoil
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
endamage
throw a spanner in the works
hamstring
desolate
tarnish
blow
crab
inhibit
put an end to
play havoc with
curb
restrain
cramp
poison
restrict
debilitate
encumber
fetter
bloody
dismantle
vandalize
US
botch
dent
overwhelm
pulverize
US
mangle
defeat
disempower
nuke
cross up
vandalise
UK
smash up
do in
pulverise
UK
afflict
stand in the way of
bring down
trammel
impoverish
shake
slow
infect
crool
enfeeble
vaporize
US
waste
ravish
sandbag
wrack
limit
forestall
dilapidate
gut
cream
prejudice
corrode
blot
batter
sully
detract from
sink
ruinate
baulk
UK
derail
stonewall
vaporise
UK
take out
put a stop to
wear away
put paid to
cause detriment to
rub out
balk
US
tear down
hold back
bring to ruin
jeopardize
US
neutralize
US
handicap
scar
attenuate
negate
unsettle
influence
erode
contaminate
retard
cancel out
render ineffective
reduce to nothing
cumber
check
shackle
emasculate
muller
shake up
neutralise
UK
reduce
wound
stain
halt
jeopardise
UK
disfeature
pollute
shock
overthrow
scorch
crack
bridle
stall
smirch
bust
take apart
do damage to
bork
bring to an end
be detrimental to
interfere
balls up
undercut
knock
overturn
pull down
put out of action
put out of commission
make a hash of
put the lid on
reduce to rubble
hold up
leave in ruins
slow down
rain on someone's parade
drive a nail into the coffin of
wipe out
lay in ruins
subdue
bruise
strike at the foundations
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
deteriorate
bankrupt
make of no use or value
depress
devitalize
enervate
stop
arrest
nick
besmirch
finish
inconvenience
wither
bring about the downfall of
avert
stifle
mess
cost
wrench
spray paint
topple
consume
shelve
lay waste to
rough up
handle roughly
be the ruination of
minimize
US
lessen
minimise
UK
suspend
whittle
decay
dump on
do mischief to
nip in the bud
pervert
deprave
do harm to
invalidate
cause the loss of
cause the sacrifice of
result in harm to
put off
stand off
peter out
flatten
unbuild
squelch
knock out
put the skids under
eat away
be the ruin of
whittle away
shoot down
seal the doom of
skin
crimp
craze
affect
be prejudicial to
be deleterious to
be disadvantageous to
debauch
bodge
level
scourge
throw a monkey wrench into
result in damage to
lead to the end of
maim
mutilate
deplete
chip away
trouble
knock down
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
lay waste
clean out
leave desolate
put a damper on
glitch up
impact
touch
overcome
blunt
put at risk
strike
perturb
scratch
abuse
lacerate
maltreat
split
rot
burn
disintegrate
tear
dirty
discolour
UK
scathe
gnaw
wrong
rust
discolor
US
work against
tunnel
bleach
fade
stab
unstrengthen
kibosh
muzzle
hogtie
occur
prevail
play merry hell with
bang up
tamper with
warp
make powerless
make unfit
make ineffective
render powerless
impinge
render incapable
impact on
prevail over
impinge upon
crash
set a bad example
manipulate
lead astray
degrade
throw monkey wrench in
strike down
spread to
strike at
take hold of
exert influence on
have an effect on
have an impact on
shipwreck
efface
tear up
delay
demoralize
US
crack up
wrack up
hobble
write off
dash to pieces
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
pile up
bar
manacle
handcuff
embarrass
demoralise
UK
soften
challenge
pillage
plunder
prohibit
sack
drag through the mud
stay
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
depredate
poke full of holes
spoliate
throttle
screen
obscure
complicate
hog-tie
cramp one's style
give a hard time
hang up
weigh down
monkey with
short-circuit
get in the way of
put a brake on
tie up
get in the way
squash
make useless
bungle
butcher
fluff
muff
flub
fumble
bobble
goof up
beat
mishandle
murder
foozle
mismanage
befoul
soil
exterminate
circumvent
foul
make a muck of
bumble
deform
boggle
blow up
dub
erase
make a Horlicks of
raze to the ground
devour
boot
baffle
counter
bulldoze
blunder
liquidate
bollix up
distort
expunge
snooker
extirpate
checkmate
prostrate
cancel
wipe off the map
stamp out
ransack
muddle
blacken
discomfit
muddy
misdirect
spot
raid
confuse
remove
disappoint
snuff out
smear
take down
tar
loot
do something badly
blow away
bomb
slaughter
overpower
trample
massacre
maraud
zap
vanquish
bring someone to their knees
misconduct
conquer
grime
begrime
smudge
misgovern
outwit
blot out
wipe off the face of the earth
err
fell
destruct
jumble
dynamite
rape
upset the applecart
confound
mix up
clobber
blow to bits
blow to pieces
rob
reduce to ruins
repress
contort
adulterate
wipe from the face of the earth
bilk
finish off
put down
floor
rifle
stump
mangulate
put the stopper on
make impure
denigrate
mark
swamp
explode
maul
twist
uglify
gum up
make a nonsense of
incinerate
fleece
scuttle
drain
torture
reave
misshape
rout
lick
take
cross
nobble
muck
distain
bemire
gaum
mire
daub
wreak havoc
overrun
subjugate
slay
counteract
do away with
fail
whack
hash
oppress
miscalculate
ball up
put the mockers on
mow down
put a spoke in someone's wheel
strip
take wind out of
get the better of
muddle up
make a pig's ear of
disorder
cut
buckle
traumatize
US
havoc
squinch
smite
screw
pauperize
execute
devalue
malform
oppose
bust up
kill off
exhaust
violate
worsen
darken
lower
burst
delete
cheapen
gnarl
tweak
ding
worst
rattle
pop
tire
knacker
tear apart
etiolate
maladminister
traumatise
UK
fudge
doctor
trounce
best
root out
stuff up
spike
misrule
crack down on
disarm
knot
black out
skew
root
blow sky-high
bend
knock to pieces
snafu
sweep away
hit
stuff
tank
master
throw
manage badly
make unattractive
clean up
goof
thrash
whip
hammer
wince
overlook
crucify
paste
skunk
pound
wallop
steamroll
drub
flounder
make ugly
throw down
marmalize
overbear
overmatch
cane
trim
deck
pommel
upend
whitewash
get
surmount
lay low
silence
whelm
overmaster
flog
slam
shellac
edge
outplay
triumph over
drop
whomp
tan
make a dog's dinner of
deflect
get rid of
vilify
stumble
give the slip
entrap
outjump
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
outflank
ambush
route
outrun
outhit
lambaste
flax
own
water down
play off
cook someone's goose
quelch
strangle
ice
head off
win against
spike someone's guns
queer someone's pitch
give someone a drubbing
force down
take to cleaners
take it all
snow under
blow out
grind down
make mincemeat of
edge out
make a mistake
KO
bear down on
get around
give someone a hiding
pip at the post
run roughshod over
pwn
run rings round
slap down
plow under
turn inside out
bear down
walk all over
work over
run rings around
make a botch of
nose out
win a victory over
blow out of the water
clamp down on
do down
make unclean
wipe the floor with
roll back
take to the cleaners
offset
pick apart
buck
molest
avenge
torment
tumble
blitz
overkill
tag
harry
endanger
chasten
chastise
disassemble
forage
imperil
wipe
make destitute
bleed dry
prang
excise
crumple
scramble
make unclear
wipe off
mash
botch up
disfashion
cow
detonate
scrub out
detract
tear to pieces
be a blot on the landscape
make desolate
burn away
squander
misuse
maraud over
cease
depopulate
bow
unmake
capsize
spill
scatter
annoy
rupture
wreak havoc with
radioactivate
rip down
take away
miss
miscarry
lose
demote
bring to nought
contravene
obviate
debar
burn out
beggar
cut down
commit genocide
divert
hash up
cut a swath through
disrate
repel
deter
disease
crud up
strike out
blow down
cast down
score
scrape
repulse
parry
make misshapen
distort the shape of
scratch out
be the end of
take care of
tame
make a hash
play mischief with
create chaos
bury
blank
counterplot
get out of
prostitute
misemploy
do clumsily
sweep aside
spread among
put a spanner in the works
disconcert
bend out of shape
preclude
escape
bypass
evade
drop the ball
rob from
wear down
disturb
trip
run through
throw a curve
boob
maculate
misjudge
fall down
misconjecture
pull a boner
misconstrue
miscompute
misapply
mend
patch
throw away
be incompetent
be inefficient
stave off
circumnavigate
color
US
colour
UK
sour
assassinate
reduce to beggary
forbid
lame
defend against
steer clear of
ward off
sidestep
skirt
interdict
decrease
take wind out of sails
beat down
cause setback
put end to
disarrange
disorganize
trip up
slip up
deliver badly
cripple financially
scuzz up
devaluate
overshadow
disqualify
unfit
make foul
shut out
juke
ditch
avoid
keep lid on
hold off
benothing
dispose of
knock off
give the run around
dash one's hope
lose strength
jack up
meddle
lace
torch
bump off
put away
dilute
cast gloom over
torpefy
take off
carry off
take someone's life
give the coup de grâce
administer the coup de grâce
drive to the wall
move in for the kill
tamper
dislimb
thin
mistreat
manhandle
cast a gloom upon
bring a note of sadness to
tread
subordinate
pain
wax
pique
bring under the yoke
tread on
put the squeeze on
bring to heel
combust
scald
hack up
grimace
draw blood
extend
cremate
carbonise
UK
carbonize
US
make lame
mix
bully
sophisticate
dope
weary
destroy by fire
burn up
throw out
reduce to ashes
throw into chaos
burn to the ground
burn down
turn topsy-turvy
throw into disorder
burn to a crisp
throw into confusion
persecute
harass
brutalize
US
assault
victimize
US
fatigue
bastardize
US
immobilize
US
frazzle
overtire
roughhouse
fool
mess around
alloy
tax
have a negative effect on
have a negative impact on
knock for six
depreciate
overtax
denature
knock about
kick around
knock around
treat roughly
cut up
be violent toward
brutalise
UK
treat badly
beat up
do over
victimise
UK
ill-treat
mess over
bung up
poop
blend
intermix
traverse
muck about
bastardise
UK
stultify
thin out
mess about
fool with
muck around
knock the stuffing out of
mow
immobilise
UK
wear out
tire out
make weary
make helpless
wash out
tucker out
take it out of
make impotent
bring low
take the wind out of your sails
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
of a business
)
To go bankrupt
fail
collapse
close
crash
fold
end
fizzle
flop
decline
default
finish
drop
miscarry
retire
bomb
go
plummet
founder
topple
languish
slump
buckle
flatline
crumple
perish
tumble
be ruined
cease trading
go bankrupt
go broke
be shut
close down
fall down
fall through
be liquidated
go bump
go under
shut down
be closed
belly up
cave in
fold up
give up
be unsuccessful
cease production
go bust
lose big
become insolvent
go wrong
not succeed
shrivel up
be closed down
be in arrears
go belly-up
go to the wall
come to a halt
go belly up
go into receivership
grind to a halt
be shut down
be wound up
close one's doors
lose one's shirt
be cleaned out
be taken to the cleaners
drop a bundle
be in the hands of the receivers
go into chapter 11
go into liquidation
go out of business
shut
shut up shop
cease activity
cease operating
bankrupt
bust
stop trading
come a cropper
liquidate
shut up
drop the curtain
bite the dust
wind up
close up
fall
succumb
close out
pack it in
call it a day
put the lid on
put up the shutters
pack in
stop
cease
abandon
go down
go on strike
go into Chapter 11
more ❯
Verb
▲
To reach or bring to a climax, or a very satisfying end
climax
conclude
finish
culminate
crown
cap
end
peak
cap off
come to a climax
come to a head
rise to crescendo
come to a crescendo
reach a peak
reach a pinnacle
reach the zenith
reach the summit
hit high spot
round off
top off
close
wind up
lead up to
end up
close with
end with
finish with
reach a finale
conclude with
terminate with
build up to
complete
fulfill
US
perfect
go over the mountain
go the route
rise to a crescendo
come to an end with
consummate
fulfil
UK
be the climax
be the climax of
put finishing touch on
add the finishing touch to
finish off
put the finishing touch to
be the culmination of
add the finishing touches to
be a fitting climax to
put the tin lid on
reach a crisis
reach a crossroads
reach a critical point
reach a turning point
come to the crunch
crest
maximize
US
maximise
UK
summit
top
max out
top out
reach a climax
break the record
reach the top
be at its height
reach the high point
reach its highest point
be at height
more ❯
Verb
▲
To completely destroy or devastate
vaporize
US
destroy
ruin
devastate
wreck
demolish
annihilate
smash
shatter
decimate
raze
pulverise
UK
pulverize
US
total
desolate
waste
extinguish
wrack
nuke
cream
obliterate
exterminate
kill
zap
burn
incinerate
strike
rub out
tear down
pull down
do in
burn away
wipe out
trash
ravage
crush
eradicate
lay waste
erase
eliminate
level
extirpate
desecrate
liquidate
spoil
torpedo
expunge
abolish
quash
break up
flatten
leave in ruins
efface
break
remove
cancel
overwhelm
leave desolate
knock down
wipe off the map
take out
dash
raze to the ground
wreak havoc on
blast
despoil
stamp out
snuff out
bulldoze
blow up
blight
do away with
scotch
damage
nix
scupper
gut
slaughter
overturn
dismantle
massacre
undo
defeat
devour
dilapidate
crash
spoliate
blot out
put paid to
bring down
do for
blow away
wipe off the face of the earth
wipe from the face of the earth
blow
execute
pillage
sabotage
banjax
unbuild
mar
dispatch
impair
sack
sink
dish
butcher
depredate
topple
destruct
ravish
scourge
dynamite
finish off
reduce
bomb
blow a hole in
bring to naught
take apart
bring to ruin
put the kibosh on
blow to pieces
blow to bits
write off
murder
trample
prostrate
plunder
ruinate
queer
assassinate
explode
botch
bust
disrupt
end
upset
slay
delete
overthrow
fell
raid
mangle
injure
deface
take down
take
wrack up
batter
root out
mutilate
maim
bump off
knock off
black out
put down
put to death
sweep away
clean up
cut down
knock to pieces
mess up
lay waste to
dispose of
mow down
get rid of
damage beyond repair
put out of commission
reduce to rubble
put away
reduce to ruins
break down
tear up
lay in ruins
put an end to
lower
overkill
prang
rape
tumble
bring about the downfall of
avenge
torment
ransack
wipe
smite
wipe off
make desolate
lay low
scrub out
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To become less intense or severe
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To ultimately develop or happen as a result
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To slow the growth or progress of, or to keep under control
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