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Adjective
At risk of becoming endangered in the near future
Disappearing
Dangerous
Put off
Certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
Verb
(
aggressive
)
Past tense for to say something quickly and irritably
Past tense for to state one's intention to take hostile action against (someone) in retribution for something done or not done
Past tense for to be on the verge of inflicting harm or danger
Past tense for to make a threat against someone
Past tense for seem likely to produce an unpleasant or unwelcome result
Past tense for to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
Past tense for lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
Past tense for intimidating for money
Past tense for attack
Cast a shadow over
Past tense for to determine the future or the fate of something in advance
Past tense for to come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent
Past tense for talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect
Past tense for to make a loud, deep cry
Past tense for to come close in quantity or quality
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Adjective
▲
At risk of becoming endangered in the near future
at risk
disappearing
dying out
endangered
exposed
in peril
vulnerable
imperilled
UK
imperiled
US
jeopardised
UK
jeopardized
US
warned
in danger
unprotected
unsafe
in jeopardy
susceptible
liable
open
dwindling
vanishing
sensitive
scarce
defenseless
US
nearing extinction
facing extinction
in danger of extinction
rare
defenceless
UK
subject to
at risk of extinction
in danger
exposed to risk
at hazard
at-risk
protected
in deep water
subject
accessible
prone
unresistant
unguarded
without protection
helpless
in peril of
left open
wide open
threatened with
laid open
in danger of
laid bare
assailable
undefended
pregnable
weak
unarmed
naked
unshielded
open to attack
attackable
unfortified
powerless
insecure
out on a limb
on the line
conquerable
on the spot
ready
sitting duck
disposed
vincible
without arms
indefensible
undefendable
tender
thin-skinned
inclined
tending
at risk of
given
apt
at the mercy of
wide-open
an easy target for
ill-protected
without weapons
sucker
like a sitting duck
without defences
unpatrolled
verisimilar
beatable
penetrable
caught
likely
in the lurch
predisposed
hands tied
defenceless against
defeatable
open to
easily affected by
wide open to
susceptive of
in the firing line
prey to
deserted
weaponless
susceptive
unattended
in a weak position
in a precarious position
unarmoured
unsheltered
unwatched
isolated
dangerous
permitting
hazardous
unlocked
perilous
in a risky situation
in the line of fire
unfastened
unsecured
unbolted
vulnerable to
susceptive to
receptive to
impuissant
resistless
susceptible to
exposed to
liable to
prone to
not above
allowing of
easily hurt
easily damaged
easily wounded
bent
fain
devoted
apt to get
willing
minded
likely to get
likely to have
with a tendency to get
in danger of getting
on the cards
poor
frail
pigeon
up the creek
out on limb
in line of fire
like a clay pigeon
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Disappearing
vanishing
disappearing
dying
endangered
fading
fleeting
going
waning
mise en scene
expiring
failing
moribund
doomed
near death
sinking fast
fated
breathing your last
not long for this world
done for
on your deathbed
in extremis
fading fast
at death's door
near the end
mortal
perishing
with one foot in the grave
at the end of the rope
on your last legs
having one foot in the grave
mortally ill
on one's deathbed
on one's last leg
one foot in the grave
failing rapidly
passing
ebbing
sinking
declining
foundering
diminishing
dwindling
subsiding
decreasing
in the jaws of death
closing
on last leg
one foot in grave
decaying
ultimate
ending
giving up the ghost
withering
terminally ill
becoming extinct
at end of rope
on the point of death
passing away
disintegrating
Adjective
▲
Dangerous
unsafe
dangerous
risky
hazardous
perilous
threatening
insecure
precarious
treacherous
unsound
vulnerable
menacing
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
exposed
high-risk
life-threatening
chancy
destructive
grave
grievous
hairy
harmful
injurious
jeopardising
UK
jeopardizing
US
malignant
parlous
serious
toxic
uncertain
unhealthy
unreliable
unstable
venturesome
dodgy
unprotected
alarming
erratic
explosive
fearsome
rickety
slippery
ticklish
tottering
touchy
undependable
unsteady
untrustworthy
wobbly
open to attack
on a limb
on thin ice
touch and go
hanging by a thread
dicey
touch-and-go
tricky
gnarly
fraught with danger
unpredictable
delicate
iffy
sticky
problematic
shaky
difficult
rocky
critical
unsure
in danger
dubious
problematical
wicked
at risk
playing with fire
desperate
unchancy
thorny
unsettled
speculative
terrifying
jeopardous
dynamite
awkward
sensitive
shonky
doubtful
Russian roulette
in jeopardy
volatile
death-defying
endangered
loaded
hot
lethal
nasty
capricious
ugly
combustible
deadly
fatal
wide-open
inflammable
out on a limb
not safe
exigent
daring
prickly
tricksy
tough
catchy
knotty
spiny
ominous
haphazard
tight
unclear
unsecure
rugged
extreme
taxing
suspenseful
cliffhanging
fluctuant
scary
incalculable
reckless
unknown
hanging in the balance
on a slippery slope
built on sand
long shot
on slippery ground
daredevil
flammable
in the balance
disappearing
in peril
dying out
breakneck
unguarded
ill-protected
unshielded
deathly
unlocked
assailable
undefended
warned
imperiled
US
jeopardized
US
ignitable
burnable
incendiary
dangersome
pregnable
unfastened
unsecured
unbolted
turbulent
eruptive
disastrous
charged
tense
full of upheavals
inflammatory
potentially violent
in turmoil
fiery
ignitible
combustive
incurable
severe
capital
acute
poisonous
mortal
overwrought
worrying
anxious
strained
stressful
volcanic
jeopardised
UK
imperilled
UK
very dangerous
nerve-racking
highly charged
knife-edge
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Put off
overawed
alarmed
frightened
intimidated
scared
terrified
cowed
daunted
unnerved
put off
afraid
overwhelmed
browbeaten
unsettled
apprehensive
nervous
overcome
shaken
deterred
discouraged
disillusioned
dismayed
dispirited
demoralized
US
downcast
demoralised
UK
terrorized
US
panicky
petrified
abashed
terror-stricken
affrighted
bullied
scared stiff
terrorised
UK
in fear and trepidation
in a cold sweat
in a panic
numb with fear
fearful
timorous
timid
cowardly
anxious
jittery
spineless
panic-stricken
hysterical
jumpy
horrified
spooked
lily-livered
aghast
scared to death
tremulous
faint-hearted
shaky
gutless
worried
frantic
feart
startled
horror-struck
pusillanimous
frozen
afeared
frit
cowering
in a funk
shocked
in a blue funk
upset
oppressed
subjugated
agitated
windy
terror-struck
horror-stricken
scared witless
mousy
weak-kneed
beside oneself
funky
shrinking
mousey
meek
scary
shaking like a leaf
soft
wimpy
yellow
chicken
trembling
hysteric
fainthearted
disturbed
perturbed
awed
submissive
frightened to death
having cold feet
spiritless
frightened out of one's wits
wet
nerveless
scared out of one's wits
irresolute
with one's heart in one's mouth
shaking in one's shoes
yellow-bellied
easily frightened
lacking courage
skittish
tense
fearsome
bricking oneself
uneasy
nervy
weak
hesitant
wimpish
sissy
craven
rattled
stunned
in a flap
in a tizzy
sheepish
in awe
running scared
have cold feet
impressed
broken
downtrodden
frenzied
in awe of
antsy
paralysed with fear
worked up
distressed
pathetic
quaking
impotent
squeamish
perplexed
suspicious
aroused
blanched
disheartened
edgy
characterless
frightened out of your wits
overpowered
crushed
shy
wired
disquieted
unheroic
cringey
pigeonhearted
pigeon-hearted
diffident
unassertive
run scared
gentle
poor-spirited
Milquetoast
wavering
recreant
capricious
unassured
tentative
vacillating
feeble
rabbity
worried sick
chickenhearted
quivery
unmanly
goose-bumpy
solicitous
phobic
aflutter
discomposed
concerned
bothered
in a dither
fretful
troubled
overwrought
apprehensive about
intimidated by
on edge
alarmed at
in a fluster
in a state
in a tizz
suppressed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Certain to suffer death, failure, or a similarly negative outcome
doomed
ill-fated
cursed
unlucky
bedevilled
UK
condemned
fated
hapless
hopeless
ill-omened
luckless
star-crossed
ill-starred
unfortunate
unhappy
blighted
dead
done
fey
finished
foredoomed
jinxed
kaput
kaputt
ruined
sunk
bedeviled
US
bewitched
convicted
destined
destroyed
disaster-prone
foreordained
lost
menaced
overthrown
overwhelmed
predestined
reprobate
sentenced
suppressed
undone
unredeemed
wrecked
done for
cut down
dead duck
thrown down
under a curse
in the cards
kiss of death
que sera sera
unpropitious
wretched
inauspicious
disastrous
snakebitten
snakebit
adverse
hard luck
ominous
unfavourable
UK
unfavorable
US
infelicitous
unsuccessful
calamitous
broken
afflicted
defeated
out of luck
fateful
ruinous
toast
accursed
disadvantageous
miserable
untoward
shattered
poor
stricken
troubled
forsaken
destitute
unprosperous
unpromising
awkward
in a bad way
catastrophic
wiped out
inept
forlorn
misfortunate
accident-prone
desperate
pained
regrettable
burdened
inopportune
lamentable
deplorable
washed up
in trouble
at an end
anathematized
on the rocks
in flames
dead in the water
gloomy
discouraging
disheartening
excommunicated
detrimental
untimely
bleak
black
beaten
baleful
thwarted
hexed
devastated
over
woeful
dire
washed-up
dashed
in pieces
in tatters
in ashes
in ruins
in shreds
sad sack
ill-boding
up the creek without a paddle
down the tubes
down for the count
down the drain
all washed up
damaging
unbecoming
unsuitable
inappropriate
excommunicate
infernal
unholy
disadvantaged
ill-chosen
unsanctified
crushed
censured
faulted
direful
frustrated
foiled
bodeful
sinistrous
baneful
uninviting
clumsy
killed
condemned to hell
deleterious
creepy
foreboding
portentous
doubtful
devastating
klutzy
all thumbs
two left feet
bungling
for the high jump
in deep water
for it
cataclysmic
dubious
off-putting
unhopeful
tragic
fallen
pitiful
bringing bad luck
desolate
falling
terrible
pathetic
pitiable
harmful
abject
fatal
dreadful
destructive
incorrigible
irredeemable
incurable
worthless
losing
failing
cataclysmal
ravaging
awful
shocking
injurious
appalling
grievous
bad
annihilatory
horrible
devastative
dark
damning
irreclaimable
irretrievable
inveterate
abortive
sinister
defunct
smashed
vulnerable
aimless
past hope
past praying for
alone
cooked
ended
extinct
gone
woebegone
voodooed
loser
through
totaled
floored
jonah
beyond recovery
beyond hope
bankrupt
had it
on the skids
out of circulation
burned out
belly-up
out of business
down and out
exhausted
drained
spent
empty
liquidated
poor fish
over with
behind the eightball
down on one's luck
past it
played out
done in
wound up
over the hill
gone to the wall
dead and buried
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
scarce
insufficient
wanting
deficient
short
inadequate
lacking
scant
scanty
sparse
meager
US
meagre
UK
low
negligible
paltry
shy
exiguous
in short supply
not enough
thin
too little
failing
few
hard to find
limited
occasional
seldom
semioccasional
shortened
sporadic
truncated
hard to come by
like gold dust
at a premium
not to be had
seldom met with
thin on the ground
not to be had for love nor money
rare
skimpy
few and far between
poor
measly
infrequent
small
minimal
uncommon
incomplete
piddling
too few
slender
restricted
sketchy
scattered
little
slim
insubstantial
insignificant
stingy
missing
inconsiderable
bare
pathetic
bereft
reduced
diminished
depleted
nominal
tight
trifling
seldom seen
spare
sparing
light
incommensurate
faulty
slight
imperfect
defective
destitute
shoddy
lean
too small
unfinished
seldom found
unusual
dwindling
skimp
hand-to-mouth
inappreciable
weak
marginal
middling
scrimpy
dispersed
inferior
thinning
straggling
inconsequential
imperceptible
minute
flawed
unsatisfactory
impaired
dry
unfrequent
substandard
unsound
tiny
found wanting
thinly distributed
less
drained
second-rate
needing
devoid
shabby
omitted
needed
low in numbers
running low
too little too late
not up to scratch
not to be had for love or money
leaving much to be desired
out of the common
shorthanded
wispy
minimum
modest
narrow
in great demand
mingy
unsufficient
nugatory
token
scrubby
diffuse
close
flimsy
basal
finite
mediocre
unqualified
cut
puny
barely sufficient
short-handed
low on
short on
minus
unfitted
incapable
unample
incompetent
undermanned
not making it
not hacking it
coming up short
run-down
with an insufficiency
jejune
next to no
short of
out of
scarcer than hen's teeth
next to none
disappointing
miserly
at a low level
laughable
feeble
lame
scarce as hen's teeth
rare as hen's teeth
parsimonious
junk
stunted
derisory
barren
with too little …
wanting in
with too few …
lacking in
patchy
unproductive
stinted
unsatisfying
unacceptable
absent
not good enough
unrefined
unpolished
not up to standard
bodger
not acceptable
empty
cooked
gone
away
unfulfilled
bankrupt
deprived
half-baked
nonexistent
bush-league
in the minority
scrappy
not up to par
burned out
not up to expectations
below par
out of gas
in default
cut off
not much cop
remote
duff
unsuitable
unworthy
widely spaced
unassembled
unequal
underprovided
undersupplied
injured
amiss
damaged
marred
out of the ordinary
unlikely
faint
removed
second string
second fiddle
outta gas
third string
distant
not make it
non-existent
not cut out for
not present
nowhere to be found
not to be found
not included
left out
left behind
dubious
frail
off
fragile
doubtful
vague
implausible
improbable
far-fetched
far
faraway
outlying
outside
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
aggressive
)
Past tense for to say something quickly and irritably
said
growled
barked
snarled
taunted
roared
scowled
sneered
yelled
shouted
yapped
blustered
scoffed
swore
stormed
snapt
snapped
grumbled
thundered
muttered
hurled
flung
fulminated
complained
murmured
abused
quarreled
US
mumbled
quarrelled
UK
said roughly
rounded on someone
lashed out
said nastily
jumped down someone's throat
said angrily
lashed out at
said brusquely
spoken angrily
spoke roughly
spoke nastily
spoken roughly
spoke brusquely
flew off the handle at
spoke angrily
spoken nastily
flown off the handle at
spoken brusquely
grunted
gnarled
said abruptly
retorted
hissed
vented
rasped
spluttered
snorted
rumbled
gurgled
rolled
lumbered
riposted
gnarred
rejoined
uttered
yelped
snuffled
expressed
spoken sharply
sputtered
spitted
retaliated
jumped down throat
spoke sharply
spat
snapped back
howled
flared
spoken abruptly
spoke abruptly
gotten angry
got angry
took it out on
taken it out on
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to state one's intention to take hostile action against (someone) in retribution for something done or not done
bullied
cowed
intimidated
menaced
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
browbeat
browbeaten
pressurised
UK
pressurized
US
scared
frightened
warned
alarmed
abused
admonished
blackmailed
blustered
cautioned
comminated
enforced
forewarned
fulminated
growled
scowled
snarled
spooked
tormented
leaned on
flexed muscles
issued threats to
looked daggers
made threat
made threats against
made threats to
pushed around
threatened to harm
threatened to kill
walked heavy
shook fist at
shaken fist at
coerced
bulldozed
strong-armed
blackjacked
forced
compelled
hectored
dragooned
tyrannized
US
pressured
harassed
put pressure on
domineered
mau-maued
constrained
tyrannised
UK
put the screws on
badgered
hounded
bogarted
railroaded
bullyragged
oppressed
bludgeoned
picked on
obliged
put under an obligation
harried
put the squeeze on
impelled
persecuted
prest
pressed
appalled
nagged
pushed
terrified
influenced
used strong-arm tactics on
put heat on
put the frighteners on
buffaloed
mistreated
obligated
muscled
made
impressed
sandbagged
victimized
US
squeezed
brainwashed
goaded
pestered
victimised
UK
hustled
used pressure on
fast-talked
prevailed on
worked on
brought pressure to bear on
bossed around
bossed about
maltreated
drave
driven
druv
drove
plagued
affrighted
overawed
awed
steamrollered
brutalized
US
brutalised
UK
kicked around
subjugated
upset
heckled
baited
teased
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
dominated
prodded
bounced
beset
inhibited
barbarized
vandalized
US
pushed about
twisted someone's arm
despotized
press-ganged
scared the bejesus out of
put the fear of God into
put through the wringer
put down
twisted somebody's arm
put the chill on
put the arm on
trampled on
overborne
overbore
acted on
daunted
subdued
kicked about
vandalised
UK
petrified
unnerved
ruffled
periled
adventured
hazarded
endangered
ventured
risked
imperilled
UK
compromised
imperiled
US
jeopardized
US
jeoparded
chivvied
rid
rode
ridden
worried
horrified
startled
scarified
panicked
alarumed
frighted
shocked
portended
lowered
impended
chilled
bothered
jeopardised
UK
loomed
gambled with
aggrieved
distressed
scared off
dismayed
swaggered
hassled
irritated
castigated
pushed someone around
manhandled
ramrodded
annoyed
taunted
chivied
antagonized
US
hindered
restricted
urged
repressed
suppressed
shotgunned
concussed
uttered threats to
whipped around
leaned
leant
antagonised
UK
misust
overpowered
overwhelmed
misused
inspired panic in
filled with terror
tortured
mishandled
persuaded
twisted one's arm
high pressured
made it hot for someone
made things hot for someone
scared to death
frightened out of your wits
messed over
ill-used
played the heavy with
ill-treated
treated harshly
made an offer they can't refuse
turned on the heat
scared hell out of
walked all over
forced somebody's hand
lorded it over
trod on
trodden on
stricken terror in
struck terror in
struck terror into
stricken terror into
ridden roughshod
rode roughshod
more ❯
“I am a non-violent person and I would not intentionally
threaten
Mike or anyone else for that matter.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be on the verge of inflicting harm or danger
menaced
overhung
impended
loomed
advanced
approached
clouded
compromised
hung over
hovered
hovered over
impended over
lurked
pressured
came on
come on
crept up
hung over someone
hung over someone's head
brewed
portended
put in jeopardy
put at risk
awaited
overshadowed
lowered
foreboded
imperiled
US
presaged
appeared
hanged
jeopardized
US
foreshadowed
imperilled
UK
hung
frightened
jeopardised
UK
gathered force
drew near
drawn near
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make a threat against someone
endangered
imperilled
UK
imperiled
US
jeopardised
UK
jeopardized
US
menaced
periled
made vulnerable
exposed to danger
put at risk
put on the line
put in jeopardy
drove a nail into the coffin of
driven a nail into the coffin of
put in danger
risked
hazarded
exposed
compromised
jeoparded
adventured
ventured
gambled with
harmed
injured
damaged
chanced
posed a threat to
left vulnerable
prejudiced
staked
bet
laid on the line
put under suspicion
done harm to
did harm to
left defenseless
laid open
weakened
undermined
overhung
implicated
hovered over
hung over
impended over
gambled
placed in danger
loomed over
jeopardied
betted
subjected to loss
exposed to risk
guessed
asked
dared
suggested
left unprotected
presumed
wagered
tried
submitted
proposed
supposed
sold out
made liable
tempted fate
skated on thin ice
subjected to
took a chance
went for broke
went out on limb
took a plunge
gone for broke
taken a plunge
taken a chance
threw out
thrown out
took a chance with
gone out on limb
taken a chance with
gambled on
tempted
speculated
played with fire
run the risk of
courted
cast lots
run the risk
laid bare
stuck one's neck out
had a fling at
diced with
put in jeopardy of
flirted with
put eggs in one basket
put it on the line
put in harm's way
put at risk of
chanced on
subjected
ran the risk of
essayed
braved
assayed
challenged
tempted fortune
tossed up
leaped before looking
left to luck
run the chance
ran the risk
hung by a thread
rolled the dice
made subject
made a stab at
laid open to
went out on a limb
took the risk of
taken a chance on
flirted
stood a chance of
stuck your neck out
taken the risk of
imperilled by
left open
endangered by
jeopardized by
gone out on a limb
left unprotected from
took a chance on
drew lots
drawn lots
ran the chance
experiments with
experimented with
gone out of one's depth
went out of one's depth
took shot in the dark
taken shot in the dark
took a crack at
taken the liberty
took the liberty of
taken a crack at
taken the liberty of
took the liberty
more ❯
“Oil drilling would likely
threaten
and compromise B.C. industries, such as tourism, and commercial and recreational fishing.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for seem likely to produce an unpleasant or unwelcome result
presaged
promised
announced
augured
boded
bode
foreshadowed
foretold
heralded
portended
prophesied
indicated
meant
meaned
signalled
UK
signaled
US
signified
spelled
US
warned of
betokened
foreboded
foretokened
harbingered
amounted to
gave a warning of
given a warning of
pointed to
added up to
forecast
read
predicted
forecasted
adumbrated
denoted
omened
prognosticated
vaticinated
divined
called
forboded
bespoke
prefigured
forewarned
foreshown
foreshowed
soothsaid
had a hunch
readen
purported
messaged
offered
stopped
hinted
premonished
implied
bespake
bespoken
forewarned of
felt
sensed
foresaw
foreseen
marked
auspicated
spaed
prevised
designated
intuited
revealed
manifested
identified
forespelled
warned
forerun
sanctioned
flagged
figured out
psyched out
called it
had a feeling
called the shots
bidden fair
bade fair
saw coming
seen coming
foreran
anticipated
suggested
projected
symbolized
US
proclaimed
expected
speculated
telegraphed
symbolised
UK
envisaged
figured
made book
doped out
intimated
sayed
said
showed
envisioned
estimated
calculated
imagined
conjectured
told of
guessed
predetermined
reckoned
apprehended
gaged
US
gathered
determined
surmised
reasoned
concluded
gauged
UK
hazarded a guess
called the turn
evidenced
hinted at
represented
tipped
declared
pictured
fancied
visualized
US
visualised
UK
supposed
considered
expressed
presumed
typified
judged
presupposed
reflected
insinuated
croaked
told
disclosed
inferred
planned
demonstrated
psyched it out
shown
seen
saw
foreknown
foreknew
preceded
sketched
obfuscated
clouded
darkened
backed
obscured
outlined
misted
shadowed
napped
ushered in
looked
mattered
touted
ballyhooed
shown in
thought of
pronounced
exhibited
communicated
hypothesized
US
ascertained
come before
deduced
theorized
US
believed
conveyed
postulated
posited
halsened
opened the way for
paved the way for
psyched
doped
divulged
thought
daresaid
daresayed
suspected
deemed
contemplated
trusted
discerned
perceived
looked like
leaded you to expect
seemed likely
connoted
espied
assumed
entertained
previsioned
understood
premised
sized up
given notice of
gave notice of
betided
forereckoned
noted
typed
betid
witnessed
asserted
imported
held out hope
held a probability of
held probability
led to expect
stood for
evinced
flashed
signed
talked
beared
carried
winked
theorised
UK
forefelt
hypothesised
UK
foretasted
planned for
declared arrival
told in advance
brought hope
leaded one to expect
shadowed forth
planned on
had sneaking suspicion
come to the conclusion
crystal balled it
allowed for
hoped for
looked for
had a hunch of
flagged up
held out hopes of
waited for
paved the way
called the shot
seen it coming
saw it coming
thought it likely
prepared for
banked on
figured on
indicated the coming of
contemplated the possibility of
counted on
counted chickens
pre-empted
reckoned on
regarded as likely
watched for
counted upon
thought likely
came before
forespoke
forespoken
bore
borne
seen something coming
saw something coming
seen the future
saw the future
gave warning of
given warning of
saw handwriting on wall
seen handwriting on wall
drawn the inference
took it
took it as given
saw in the cards
came to the conclusion
taken it
gotten the idea
drew the inference
got the idea
bargained on
taken it as given
bargained for
seen in the cards
taken for granted
took for granted
given hope
given hope of
gave hope of
shown signs of
showed signs of
gave hope
given every indication of
gave every indication of
shown all the signs
showed all the signs
given good grounds for expecting
gave good grounds for expecting
given an indication of
gave an indication of
more ❯
“There were heavy downpours even before Scotland's biggest rock and pop festival kicked off and the rain
threatened
to upstage the performers.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to rule over or control arbitrarily or arrogantly
domineered
dominated
tyrannised
UK
tyrannized
US
bullied
browbeat
browbeaten
intimidated
oppressed
hectored
pressurised
UK
pressurized
US
bulldozed
ruled
subjugated
persecuted
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
menaced
bossed
overbore
overborne
railroaded
prevailed
predominated
preponderated
reigned
blustered
squeezed
swaggered
bent
bended
henpecked
bossed around
bossed about
strong-armed
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
pushed around
ordered about
ordered around
leaned on
pushed about
dictated to
gave orders to
given orders to
lorded it over
trampled on
walked all over
ruled the roost
called the shots
kicked around
ran the show
run the show
used strong-arm tactics on
kept under thumb
ran things
run things
put the screws on
was in the saddle
were in the saddle
been in the saddle
ruled with an iron hand
led by the nose
pushed the buttons
threw weight around
thrown weight around
ruled with a rod of iron
bent to one's will
Verb
▲
Past tense for lessen the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
undermined
weakened
sabotaged
subverted
damaged
hurt
impaired
compromised
disabled
injured
crippled
diminished
reduced
ruined
sapped
enfeebled
hindered
impeded
marred
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
botched
shook
shaken
debilitated
disempowered
ate away
eaten away
whittled away
attenuated
blunted
challenged
corroded
demoralised
UK
demoralized
US
dented
destabilised
UK
destabilized
US
dug
emasculated
foiled
fouled up
frustrated
mined
sandbagged
softened
thwarted
torpedoed
tunnelled
UK
tunneled
US
wore
worn
wrecked
dug out
dragged through the mud
hollowed out
chipped away at
clipped one's wings
queered the pitch of
poked full of holes
knocked the bottom out of
put the kibosh on
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
threw a spanner in the works of
thrown a spanner in the works of
destroyed
harmed
lessened
disrupted
decreased
upset
undercut
blighted
prejudiced
invalidated
queered
put at risk
eroded
consumed
used up
vitiated
worsened
crushed
demolished
deteriorated
unsettled
broke
broken
brake
enervated
undone
undid
minimized
US
demeaned
belittled
detracted
minimised
UK
dislocated
disfigured
flawed
blemished
endamaged
bloodied
crabbed
defaced
whittled
disqualified
debased
totalled
tarnished
devalued
dinged
devaluated
tweaked
totaled
unfitted
cheapened
chipped away
crossed up
scotched
devastated
smashed
endangered
shattered
scuppered
had a bad effect on
imperilled
UK
imperiled
US
jeopardized
US
lost strength
roughed up
messed up
made useless
pulled the rug out from under
knocked off balance
bodged
jeopardised
UK
played havoc with
wore away
worn away
blew
blown
stricken at the foundations
struck at the foundations
tainted
corrupted
poisoned
defiled
degraded
incapacitated
hamstrung
hamstringed
put out of action
prostrated
polluted
paralysed
UK
paralyzed
US
adulterated
mangled
contaminated
diluted
cut
immobilized
US
ravaged
depreciated
stifled
infected
maimed
handicapped
alloyed
limited
embittered
devitalized
warped
immobilised
UK
restricted
inhibited
lamed
despoiled
wasted
envenomed
watered down
mutilated
denatured
battered
hocked
spiked
unstrengthened
checked
curbed
abased
influenced
antagonized
US
lowered
laced
thinned
trashed
wound
wounded
sullied
fouled
depressed
aggravated
impoverished
coloured
UK
soured
disgraced
perverted
desecrated
extended
depraved
bastardized
US
torpefied
profaned
colored
US
empoisoned
jaundiced
put a damper on
nullified
refuted
inactivated
cost
made bitter
prostituted
interfered with
mixed
doctored
pinioned
exhausted
kiboshed
muzzled
hogtied
unbraced
antagonised
UK
bastardised
UK
loused up
screwed up
sophisticated
disarmed
made impure
caused detriment to
knocked out
rendered incapable
shot down
commingled
falsified
infiltrated
made sick
shaved
intermixed
blent
put out of commission
dissolved
doctored up
irrigated
transfused
blended
cooked
planted
mingled
amalgamated
negated
discredited
rebutted
cramped
took out
taken out
bridled
etiolated
disillusioned
hampered
stultified
scarred
bankrupted
biased
US
biassed
UK
disaffected
twisted
tired
deflated
disturbed
misused
disfeatured
distorted
prepossessed
soiled
debauched
dimmed
indisposed
spoliated
plundered
pillaged
blotted
squashed
desolated
sacked
depredated
afflicted
dismantled
annihilated
shrunk
misapplied
encroached on
infringed
misemployed
cankered
deformed
withered
inconvenienced
blasted
scorched
shocked
halted
slowed down
angered
made powerless
made unfit
rendered powerless
made resentful
reduced in value
jammed
stopped
smashed up
mucked up
detracted from
rained on someone's parade
exploited
costed
mishandled
disenabled
deactivated
dismembered
palsied
sidelined
dislimbed
reduced in quality
doped
manipulated
wreaked havoc on
slowed up
pulled down
clamped
did harm to
done harm to
rankled
ill-used
actioned
made a mess of
rendered inoperative
sapped the strength of
made lame
tampered with
acerbated
abused
thinned out
had a negative effect on
brought to a halt
shaven
thrown monkey wrench in
mixed with
hobbled
prevented from moving
arrested
tied
made inoperative
prevented from working
caused the loss of
shove
leaded to the end of
loaded
alienated
shave
threw monkey wrench in
caused the sacrifice of
resulted in damage to
resulted in harm to
placed a limit on
made rancorous
rendered inactive
brought to a standstill
taken apart
took apart
shrank
shrunken
shook up
shaken up
frozen
froze
worn down
wore down
wrought havoc on
wrought havoc
thrown a monkey wrench into
threw a monkey wrench into
taken advantage of
took advantage of
drove a nail into the coffin of
driven a nail into the coffin of
took the edge off
taken the edge off
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
sabotaged
destroyed
crippled
disrupted
wrecked
damaged
hampered
hindered
interrupted
ruined
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
smashed
terminated
thwarted
undermined
attacked
broke
brake
broken
demolished
eradicated
nullified
subverted
dispatched
impaired
stymied
dashed
foiled
incapacitated
quashed
ravaged
devastated
eliminated
ended
frustrated
prevented
annulled
disabled
marred
obliterated
upset
abolished
blocked
quelled
undid
undone
bollixed
crushed
decimated
extinguished
harmed
killed
aborted
annihilated
obstructed
shattered
suppressed
broke down
broken down
broke up
broken up
interfered with
messed up
intruded on
mucked up
screwed up
Verb
▲
Past tense for intimidating for money
blackmailed
milked
bled
compelled
exacted
forced
squeezed
coerced
dragooned
intimidated
wrested
wrang
wrung
wringed
extorted
press-ganged
badgered
bribed
demanded
extracted
extraught
ransomed
shook
shaken
extorted money from
shook down
shaken down
demanded hush money from
held to ransom
put the shake on
Verb
▲
Past tense for attack
came at
come at
attacked
flew
flown
jumped
leaped
US
leapt
UK
leaped about
pounced
assailed
assaulted
charged
fell upon
fallen upon
flew at
flown at
went for
gone for
invaded
lit into
rushed
Verb
▲
Cast a shadow over
cast a shadow over
chilled
dampened
darkened
eclipsed
hung over
loomed over
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
Verb
▲
Past tense for to determine the future or the fate of something in advance
doomed
condemned
destined
sentenced
fated
foreordained
predestined
preordained
consigned
foredoomed
ordained
judged
meant
meaned
predetermined
assured
bounded
bound
decreed
guaranteed
sounded the death knell
Verb
▲
Past tense for to come face to face with (someone) with hostile or argumentative intent
confronted
defied
tackled
bearded
challenged
faced
braved
opposed
accosted
resisted
approached
assaulted
attacked
met
brazened
breasted
dared
detained
encountered
outbraved
outfaced
waylaid
waylayed
collared
halted
nobbled
stopped
affronted
antagonised
UK
antagonized
US
called out
coped with
dealt with
flouted
fronted
provoked
repelled
scorned
squared up to
took aside
taken aside
withstood
met head-on
brazened out
faced down
faced up to
faced with
went one-on-one
gone one-on-one
met eyeball-to-eyeball
stood up to
told off
called one's bluff
came up against
come up against
went up against
gone up against
made my day
came face to face with
come face to face with
coped
insulted
denounced
outdared
mocked
spurned
urged
disregarded
bullied
squared off
mustered courage
laughed at
run the gauntlet
stepped over the line
knocked chip off shoulder
taken one on
thrown down gauntlet
threw down gauntlet
took one on
ran the gauntlet
buttonholed
stared down
browbeat
intimidated
overawed
cowed
outstared
caught
grabbed
importuned
solicited
beat
stared out
cornered
faced out
messed with
tangled
squared up
stayed the course
stood your ground
held your own
initiated a discussion with
stuck to your guns
browbeaten
surrounded
hailed
questioned
overcome
addrest
intercepted
addressed
interviewed
met head on
restricted
called to
shouted to
talked to
stood up against
cross-examined
ambushed
spoken to
spoke to
pinned down
looked straight in the eye
started something
contested
faced up
stood one's ground
discussed something with
knocked the chip off one's shoulder
met face to face
crossed swards
remonstrated with
invited to debate
beaten
overcame
thrown down the gauntlet at
threw down the gauntlet at
did something about it
thrown down the gauntlet
asked for trouble
done something about it
threw down the gauntlet
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for talk in a loud, aggressive, or indignant way with little effect
blustered
ranted
boasted
swaggered
bragged
bullied
crowed
crew
fulminated
huffed
raved
roared
spouted
stormed
thundered
vaunted
brayed
bulldozed
domineered
hectored
roistered
badgered
blew
blown
brazened
bridled
bristled
browbeat
browbeaten
complained
cowed
gloated
harangued
intimidated
protested
puffed
raged
strutted
swelled
swoll
swollen
vapored
wafted
yapped
lorded it
showed off
shown off
talked big
rode the high horse
ridden the high horse
shot off one's mouth
Verb
▲
Past tense for to make a loud, deep cry
thundered
roared
bellowed
shouted
yelled
barked
bawled
bayed
cried
hollered
vociferated
called
clamored
US
clamoured
UK
growled
hallooed
holloed
howled
screamed
screeched
cursed
curst
declaimed
fulminated
railed
ululated
yowled
gnarled
snarled
sounded off
uttered threat
yelled at
Verb
▲
Past tense for to come close in quantity or quality
approached
nudged
reached
approximated
bordered
touched
bore down on
borne down on
bordered on
closed in on
came close to
come close to
came near
come near
came near to
come near to
came to
come to
came within reach of
come within reach of
compared with
crept up on
drew near
drawn near
drew near to
drawn near to
drew up to
drawn up to
went up to
gone up to
moved in on
moved toward
resembled
verged on
verged upon
added up to
amounted to
came up to
come up to
corresponded to
equalled
equaled
matched
measured up to
stacked up against
touched on
got on for
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