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What is another word for
threatened
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▲
Adjective
At risk of becoming endangered in the near future
Vulnerable or at risk
Dangerous or hazardous in nature
Put off
Very low in amount or level
Destined for a given (typically bad) fate
Verb
(
aggressive
)
Past tense for to say something quickly and irritably
Past tense for to state one's intention to take hostile and retributive action against someone
Past tense for to intimidate with threats or bullying behavior
Past tense for to put at risk or be a danger to
Past tense for to be on the verge of inflicting harm or danger
Past tense for to foreshadow the coming of something undesirable
Past tense for to cause damage to
Past tense for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Past tense for to destroy or disrupt by means of sabotage
Past tense for attack
Cast a shadow over
Past tense for to come close in quantity or quality
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
At risk of becoming endangered in the near future
endangered
disappearing
dying out
vulnerable
vanishing
nearing extinction
facing extinction
imperiled
US
in danger of extinction
imperilled
UK
dying
at risk of extinction
dwindling
scarce
at risk
rare
doomed
in decline
becoming extinct
on the way out
in danger
on its last legs
waning
fading
on the decline
exposed
susceptible
liable
sensitive
open
in jeopardy
in deep water
subject to
protected
declining
diminishing
weakening
failing
going
foundering
expiring
disintegrating
withering
sinking
decaying
ebbing
passing
closing
ending
more ❯
“The key habitats hosting
threatened
species are wetlands, followed by forests, grassland, and scrubland.”
Adjective
▲
Vulnerable or at risk
vulnerable
imperilled
UK
imperiled
US
exposed
jeopardised
UK
jeopardized
US
unprotected
unsafe
in peril
in danger
at risk
endangered
susceptible
liable
open
sensitive
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
in jeopardy
at-risk
at hazard
subject to
in danger
exposed to risk
subject
accessible
prone
unresistant
unguarded
without protection
helpless
susceptive
in peril of
left open
wide open
threatened with
laid open
in danger of
laid bare
undefended
pregnable
unarmed
unshielded
powerless
assailable
insecure
open to attack
unfortified
naked
weak
without arms
indefensible
wide-open
without defences
undefendable
without weapons
caught
unsheltered
out on a limb
like a sitting duck
in the line of fire
vincible
woundable
more ❯
“But even his position is now
threatened
and he can no longer protect himself.”
Adjective
▲
Dangerous or hazardous in nature
unsafe
dangerous
hazardous
perilous
risky
parlous
precarious
threatening
chancy
insecure
hairy
serious
uncertain
treacherous
grave
dodgy
menacing
grievous
vulnerable
jeopardising
UK
jeopardizing
US
unhealthy
exposed
venturesome
unreliable
touchy
ticklish
explosive
erratic
destructive
alarming
harmful
malignant
slippery
defenseless
US
defenceless
UK
unprotected
toxic
undependable
injurious
fearsome
untrustworthy
high-risk
touch-and-go
life-threatening
on thin ice
hanging by a thread
open to attack
on a limb
dicey
unsound
unstable
gnarly
fraught with danger
unpredictable
tricky
iffy
delicate
shaky
sticky
problematic
critical
rocky
unsteady
difficult
speculative
ugly
unsure
jeopardous
reckless
playing with fire
dubious
breakneck
death-defying
hot
thorny
dynamite
dangersome
deadly
unchancy
fatal
Russian roulette
daredevil
in danger
at risk
desperate
unsettled
wicked
loaded
terrifying
tottery
problematical
extreme
nasty
shonky
doubtful
daring
volatile
in jeopardy
wobbly
terrible
lethal
bad
heavy
tense
mortal
compromisable
adventurous
venturous
viperous
urgent
capricious
acute
volcanic
worrying
awkward
inflammable
sensitive
severe
knife-edge
highly charged
nerve-racking
out on a limb
rickety
dark
excessive
ominous
exigent
scary
not safe
haphazard
unsecure
tight
unclear
fluctuant
endangered
taxing
deathly
charged
incalculable
suspenseful
cliffhanging
overwrought
poisonous
wide-open
anxious
strained
unknown
long shot
on slippery ground
hanging in the balance
incurable
combustible
stressful
on a slippery slope
built on sand
disastrous
pressing
formidable
queasy
capital
in the balance
on collision course
awful
dire
very dangerous
imperiled
US
frightful
rugged
catastrophic
sore
turbulent
eruptive
jeopardized
US
full of upheavals
inflammatory
potentially violent
in turmoil
weighty
significant
jeopardised
UK
imperilled
UK
very bad
in peril
tough
knotty
prickly
dreadful
trying
troublesome
upsetting
hard
bleak
distressing
complicated
profound
controversial
catchy
tricksy
spiny
irksome
bothersome
drastic
forbidding
unpleasant
grim
complex
bitter
intricate
involved
life-and-death
convoluted
imperative
vexatious
troubled
arduous
challenging
crucial
burning
compelling
questionable
concerning
vital
clamant
disagreeable
importunate
unfriendly
disturbing
hostile
imperious
necessitous
important
egregious
embarrassing
onerous
peracute
uncomfortable
hopeless
rough
suspect
all-important
vexed
woeful
unfavourable
UK
punishing
unfavorable
US
harsh
unpropitious
exacting
calamitous
crying
emergent
appalling
uneasy
instant
ruinous
perplexing
essential
debatable
contentious
decisive
up and down
not easy
afflictive
emotive
worrisome
nice
consequential
up in the air
inauspicious
spartan
temperamental
mercurial
changeable
inconstant
fickle
variable
disheartening
up for grabs
harrowing
straitened
dour
discouraging
sombre
UK
ill-fated
hard-pressed
sobering
lurid
inhospitable
joyless
unwelcome
shadowy
discommodious
tortured
morose
undesirable
full of hardship
unfortunate
glum
miserable
objectionable
mournful
adverse
ill-omened
dismal
doleful
austere
negative
chilling
painful
brutal
foreboding
oppressive
nightmarish
comfortless
desolate
messy
solemn
morbid
apocalyptic
somber
US
sad
depressing
cheerless
vague
foolhardy
fraught
hand-to-mouth
provocative
hanging by thread
heated
kid-glove
unsecured
divisive
scandalous
nettlesome
full of problems
beset by problems
tragic
hair-trigger
intense
cataclysmic
lamentable
deplorable
intolerable
not secure
not stable
devastating
considerable
big
fierce
intensive
strenuous
toilsome
major
grinding
poor
sorry
outrageous
lousy
unsettling
ghastly
horrible
sickening
cataclysmal
irredeemable
chronic
irretrievable
unconfirmed
undetermined
pending
unresolved
devastative
dubitable
disputable
fiddly
unforeseeable
indeterminate
undefined
crushing
suspicious
shady
fishy
queer
doubtable
equivocal
puzzling
conjectural
open to question
sketchy
in doubt
in limbo
indistinct
quirky
abortive
enigmatic
doomed
moot
ambiguous
indecisive
open
open to doubt
arguable
gloomy
gray
US
black
direful
ill-boding
sinister
grey
UK
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Put off
overawed
alarmed
frightened
intimidated
scared
terrified
cowed
daunted
unnerved
put off
afraid
nervous
apprehensive
browbeaten
unsettled
overwhelmed
overcome
shaken
deterred
discouraged
disillusioned
dismayed
dispirited
demoralized
US
downcast
demoralised
UK
panicky
petrified
terrorized
US
affrighted
bullied
abashed
terrorised
UK
in fear and trepidation
in a cold sweat
scared stiff
in a panic
numb with fear
terror-stricken
fearful
horrified
timorous
cowardly
jittery
timid
jumpy
spineless
hysterical
spooked
anxious
panic-stricken
scared to death
cowering
tremulous
gutless
startled
feart
shocked
frantic
aghast
windy
lily-livered
frit
horror-struck
afeared
trembling
shaky
scary
mousy
frozen
pusillanimous
scared witless
terror-struck
shrinking
horror-stricken
hysteric
frightened out of your wits
beside oneself
mousey
meek
faint-hearted
shaking like a leaf
in a funk
soft
in a blue funk
wimpy
yellow
chicken
fainthearted
agitated
awed
worried
running scared
having cold feet
spiritless
weak-kneed
wet
scared out of your wits
frightened to death
irresolute
funky
with your heart in your mouth
quaking
shaking in one's shoes
yellow-bellied
easily frightened
lacking courage
skittish
fearsome
upset
bricking oneself
perturbed
weak
wimpish
sissy
craven
rattled
stunned
submissive
paralysed with fear
UK
in a flap
paralyzed with fear
US
in a tizzy
impressed
in awe of
subjugated
awestruck
sheepish
pathetic
oppressed
impotent
squeamish
characterless
nerveless
edgy
shy
tense
concerned
uneasy
downtrodden
nervy
bothered
disturbed
antsy
unheroic
cringey
pigeonhearted
pigeon-hearted
fretful
troubled
overwrought
unassertive
frenzied
quivering
apprehensive about
intimidated by
hesitant
capricious
gentle
unassured
poor-spirited
Milquetoast
tentative
wavering
recreant
vacillating
feeble
wired
distressed
on edge
in a fluster
alarmed at
stressy
in a state
in a tizz
spooky
phobic
aflutter
broken
in awe
worked up
goose-bumpy
frozen with fear
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Very low in amount or level
scarce
meagre
UK
scant
scanty
sparse
skimpy
meager
US
paltry
exiguous
poor
negligible
spare
light
sparing
slim
slender
limited
stingy
skimp
few
failing
shortened
truncated
hand-to-mouth
hard to come by
thin on the ground
at a premium
not to be had
like gold dust
hard to find
seldom met with
not to be had for love nor money
insufficient
deficient
inadequate
short
measly
small
wanting
lacking
little
insubstantial
minimal
thin
inconsiderable
rare
reduced
low
modest
nominal
trifling
in short supply
few and far between
slight
piddling
inappreciable
insignificant
bare
restricted
minimum
infrequent
lean
puny
inconsequential
diminished
shy
scrimpy
uncommon
derisory
scattered
pitiful
sporadic
marginal
miserable
pathetic
tiny
dwindling
barren
tenuous
infinitesimal
shabby
depleted
tight
imperceptible
base
too little
lowly
nugatory
petty
low in numbers
unfinished
miserly
mingy
occasional
flimsy
seldom seen
middling
beggarly
fractional
thinning
straggling
minute
token
scrimp
too few
not enough
subnormal
seldom found
mean
unusual
weak
bereft
piffling
trivial
economical
mediocre
narrow
unproductive
cut
subtle
mere
unfruitful
infertile
ungenerous
piddly
sketchy
contemptible
dispersed
unfrequent
too small
dinky
too little too late
unsufficient
barely sufficient
thinly distributed
not to be had for love or money
disappointing
out of the common
incomplete
fragmentary
lamentable
basal
wispy
destitute
close
ordinary
deprived
devoid
in great demand
out of gas
less
shoddy
valueless
on the small side
running low
confined
diffuse
next to no
poxy
run-down
scrubby
next to none
picayune
in the minority
hardly any
little or no
at a low level
widely spaced
missing
out of the ordinary
with an insufficiency
jejune
scarce as hen's teeth
rare as hen's teeth
with too little …
lacking in
wanting in
with too few …
bitty
stunted
stinted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Destined for a given (typically bad) fate
doomed
fated
destined
predestined
menaced
foreordained
in the cards
predetermined
preordained
inevitable
certain
unavoidable
inescapable
sure
assured
inexorable
ineluctable
meant
bound
guaranteed
impending
imminent
ordained
necessary
intended
ineludible
unescapable
unpreventable
meant to be
pre-elected
very likely
nailed on
in the bag
sure to happen
bound to happen
predestinated
settled
compulsory
required
mandatory
designed
ineliminable
to come
expected
predictable
natural
undeniable
impreventable
unalterable
inevasible
to be anticipated
to be expected
prophesied
prophesized
predicted
foredestined
prearranged
prejudged
returnless
infallible
inerrant
clear
deterministic
appointed
mapped out in advance
decided by fate
in the stars
next
obvious
manifest
foreseeable
fixed
decreed
patent
likely
planned
to be
prospective
reliable
obligatory
fateful
prescribed
unfailing
decided
irrevocable
effective
binding
determined
dependable
irresistible
anticipated
ultimate
for sure
without recourse
for certain
no ifs ands or buts
all locked up
certain to happen
open and shut
future
just around the corner
in the course of time
up and coming
unfolding
in the offing
foredoomed
threatening
near
stated
predesigned
overhanging
condemned
looming
menacing
sealed
forthcoming
brewing
coming
in the wind
at hand
hanging over
in the air
in store
in prospect
que sera sera
written in the cards
that will be
that is to be
way the ball bounces
foreseen
determinist
trusted
assured of doing something
approaching
nearing
upcoming
oncoming
advancing
pending
close
awaited
proximate
in preparation
close at hand
resulting
on us
supplied
on the horizon
on the way
about to happen
in the pipeline
on the cards
set
locked up
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
bellowed
cried
hollered
bawled
clamoured
UK
howled
clamored
US
screamed
bayed
shright
shrieked
screeched
cried out
routed
put up a howl
vociferated
called
hallooed
holloed
called out
sounded off
raised your voice
yelped
whooped
trumpeted
ululated
raved
brayed
huffed
dinned
raised Cain
let loose
shouted loudly
let everybody know
burst out with
raised the roof
exclaimed
retorted
uttered
vented
yawped
wailed
grunted
ejaculated
boomed
caterwauled
hissed
rasped
expressed
berated
yammered
voiced
spitted
spat
blared
cheered
piped up
said abruptly
lowed
bellered
brawled
sung out
sang out
spoken sharply
spoke sharply
spoken out
spoke out
spoke up
spoken up
spoken abruptly
spoke abruptly
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to state one's intention to take hostile and retributive action against someone
warned
cautioned
forewarned
blackmailed
comminated
spooked
alarmed
made threat
made threats against
made threats to
threatened to harm
shook fist at
shaken fist at
issued threats to
threatened to kill
flexed muscles
looked daggers
“You pester him, and even
threaten
him about his vote. Your mother did the same thing to me.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to intimidate with threats or bullying behavior
bullied
cowed
intimidated
menaced
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
browbeat
browbeaten
pressurised
UK
pressurized
US
scared
frightened
abused
blustered
enforced
tormented
leaned on
pushed around
bulldozed
coerced
hectored
tyrannized
US
domineered
harassed
strong-armed
tyrannised
UK
oppressed
dragooned
persecuted
bullyragged
blackjacked
pressured
bogarted
mau-maued
railroaded
harried
hounded
used strong-arm tactics on
picked on
plagued
compelled
steamrollered
dominated
put the screws on
badgered
forced
pushed about
victimized
US
mistreated
victimised
UK
put heat on
put the frighteners on
put down
rode roughshod over
ridden roughshod over
buffaloed
subjugated
maltreated
bossed around
bossed about
brutalized
US
brutalised
UK
trampled on
kicked around
walked all over
bludgeoned
terrified
constrained
subdued
awed
impelled
chivvied
spooked
overpowered
put through the wringer
put the chill on
ruled
squeezed
lorded it over
tortured
twisted someone's arm
overwhelmed
put pressure on
ill-treated
treated harshly
obliged
unnerved
nagged
goaded
hassled
pushed
hustled
overawed
prest
pressed
affrighted
crushed
mastered
heckled
twisted one's arm
chivied
antagonized
US
taunted
conquered
suppressed
antagonised
UK
bossed
repressed
scared off
prevailed
enslaved
distressed
aggrieved
scared the bejesus out of
predominated
overborne
overbore
held a gun to one's head
preponderated
made things hot for someone
reigned
manhandled
swaggered
made it hot for someone
bended
bent
henpecked
leaned
leant
lorded
misust
misused
mishandled
inhibited
ordered about
subordinated
ordered around
dictated to
held sway over
issued threats to
gained ascendancy over
messed over
lorded over
led by the nose
called the shots
ill-used
run things
rendered incapable
played the heavy with
rendered helpless
tyrannized over
scared hell out of
rendered powerless
ruled the roost
ruled with a rod of iron
ruled over
pushed the buttons
brought someone to their knees
trampled underfoot
gained mastery over
uttered threats to
whipped around
kept under thumb
ruled with an iron hand
run the show
beat down
kicked about
weighed heavy upon
gained control of
brought to heel
bent to your will
rid
rode
ridden
drave
driven
druv
drove
beaten down
trod on
trodden on
given orders to
gave orders to
thrown your weight around
was in the saddle
been in the saddle
threw your weight around
were in the saddle
ran things
ran the show
controlled
kept down
dictated
subjected
held down
commanded
governed
influenced
run
overruled
monopolized
US
swayed
domineered over
beset
monopolised
UK
put the heat on
had the upper hand over
kept under
put screws to
put the squeeze on
laid down the law
put the bite on
exercised control over
punished
directed
overcome
wronged
trampled
told someone what to do
hegemonized
determined
led
leaded
assailed
wheedled
importuned
made
cajoled
ran
vanquished
overshadowed
eclipsed
excruciated
outshone
outshined
headed
pacified
argued
obligated
handled
regulated
muscled
besieged
talked
impressed
sandbagged
presided over
ground down
ruled the roost in
kept in subjection
insisted on
prevailed over
had the upper hand in
come at
had command over
headed up
vexed
treated brutally
kept in submission
had one's way
squashed
had ascendancy over
had mastery over
had upper hand
ruled despotically
played first fiddle
steered
had the whip hand over
had power over
mangled
squelched
sat on top of
had someone under your thumb
acted the tin god
brought pressure to bear on
had control of
brought pressure to bear
pulled rank on
prevailed on
crucified
imposed on
troubled
vext
called the tune
had someone do something
overcame
gave orders
given orders
taken over
worn the trousers
took over
wore the trousers
came at
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 put at risk or be a danger to
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
posed a threat to
left vulnerable
chanced
prejudiced
staked
laid on the line
put under suspicion
done harm to
did harm to
left defenseless
laid open
weakened
undermined
implicated
placed in danger
jeopardied
subjected to loss
exposed to risk
left unprotected
gambled
sold out
made liable
tempted fate
subjected to
bet
wagered
speculated
played with fire
betted
subjected
laid bare
run the risk
gambled on
skated on thin ice
put in jeopardy of
had a fling at
put eggs in one basket
stuck your neck out
put it on the line
cast lots
put in harm's way
put at risk of
put through
dared
subjugated
braved
tried
made subject
leaped before looking
left to luck
run the chance
assayed
challenged
subordinated
submitted
hung by a thread
run the risk of
tempted
ran the risk
overcome
subdued
essayed
imperilled by
endangered by
jeopardized by
left unprotected from
laid open to
made a stab at
went out on a limb
tempted fortune
tossed up
left open
treated
gone out on a limb
rolled the dice
ran the chance
ran the risk of
overcame
gone out of one's depth
went out of one's depth
took shot in the dark
drew lots
drawn lots
taken shot in the dark
experiments with
experimented with
took a crack at
took a plunge
taken a plunge
taken the liberty
took the liberty of
taken a crack at
taken the liberty of
took the liberty
more ❯
“I wish to outline several issues that
threaten
the feasibility of delivering our services at a reasonable rate.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be on the verge of inflicting harm or danger
approached
menaced
impended
loomed
hovered
advanced
lurked
overhung
pressured
hung over
hovered over
impended over
came on
come on
crept up
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
loomed over
gathered force
drew near
drawn near
“He watched out for her at school, especially when a snow storm would
threaten
in winter.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to foreshadow the coming of something undesirable
presaged
foreshadowed
foretold
portended
augured
boded
bode
heralded
spelled
US
indicated
prophesied
signalled
UK
signaled
US
harbingered
meant
meaned
promised
signified
announced
betokened
foreboded
foretokened
warned of
added up to
pointed to
gave a warning of
given a warning of
amounted to
forecast
read
predicted
forecasted
adumbrated
prognosticated
divined
omened
vaticinated
called
denoted
forboded
prefigured
foreshown
foreshowed
forewarned
soothsaid
bespoke
had a hunch
readen
purported
messaged
offered
stopped
implied
forewarned of
felt
sensed
foresaw
foreseen
auspicated
spaed
prevised
intuited
bespake
bespoken
forespelled
warned
forerun
sanctioned
revealed
premonished
figured out
psyched out
called it
had a feeling
called the shots
bidden fair
bade fair
foreran
anticipated
projected
suggested
expected
telegraphed
speculated
conjectured
predetermined
envisaged
reckoned
doped out
determined
calculated
figured
envisioned
symbolized
US
estimated
symbolised
UK
called the turn
guessed
inferred
surmised
sayed
said
gaged
US
gathered
made book
concluded
proclaimed
reasoned
marked
demonstrated
gauged
UK
seen something coming
saw something coming
imagined
hinted
apprehended
hazarded a guess
intimated
told of
planned
manifested
represented
showed
evidenced
hinted at
visualized
US
visualised
UK
tipped
foreknown
foreknew
presumed
supposed
declared
fancied
expressed
pictured
insinuated
seen it coming
saw it coming
typified
told in advance
croaked
thought likely
psyched it out
backed
shadowed
suspected
assumed
reflected
napped
looked
shown
contemplated
previsioned
forefelt
seen
saw
premised
designated
espied
entertained
thought of
foretasted
hoped for
counted on
exhibited
waited for
halsened
precounselled
precounseled
judged
watched for
connoted
sized up
pre-empted
psyched
told
doped
divulged
disclosed
banked on
looked like
leaded you to expect
seemed likely
counted upon
presupposed
considered
given notice of
gave notice of
planned for
had a hunch of
flashed
deemed likely
looked for
beared
carried
winked
betided
noted
betid
witnessed
asserted
imported
held out hope
held a probability of
held probability
led to expect
planned on
forereckoned
typed
reckoned on
indicated the coming of
figured on
had sneaking suspicion
allowed for
prepared for
regarded as likely
brought hope
shadowed forth
come to the conclusion
stood for
crystal balled it
flagged up
held out hopes of
called the shot
thought it likely
contemplated the possibility of
counted chickens
forespoke
forespoken
bore
borne
bargained on
bargained for
seen the future
saw the future
saw handwriting on wall
seen handwriting on wall
taken for granted
took for granted
saw in the cards
seen in the cards
gave warning of
given warning of
took it
taken it
drawn the inference
took it as given
came to the conclusion
drew the inference
taken it as given
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 ❯
“An early morning sky would
threaten
rain, but the day turned out to be scorching.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause damage to
undermined
damaged
impaired
weakened
marred
compromised
spoiled
US
spoilt
UK
ruined
hurt
injured
diminished
crippled
debilitated
reduced
wrecked
disabled
impeded
enfeebled
hindered
blunted
corroded
dented
torpedoed
fouled up
harmed
put the kibosh on
destroyed
lessened
decreased
blighted
subverted
sapped
prejudiced
invalidated
queered
put at risk
defaced
disfigured
vitiated
blemished
flawed
endamaged
tarnished
crabbed
debased
bloodied
totalled
totaled
devalued
deteriorated
eroded
enervated
cheapened
worsened
dinged
tweaked
devaluated
disqualified
unfitted
messed up
thwarted
crossed up
emasculated
shaken
shook
roughed up
scotched
devastated
smashed
endangered
shattered
scuppered
had a bad effect on
made useless
lost strength
sabotaged
consumed
foiled
botched
imperilled
UK
imperiled
US
disrupted
jeopardized
US
pulled the rug out from under
whittled
bodged
jeopardised
UK
played havoc with
whittled away
broke
broken
brake
undone
undid
blew
blown
ate away
eaten away
wore away
worn away
trashed
defiled
sullied
mangled
tainted
upset
vandalized
US
blotted
scarred
demolished
stained
ravaged
crushed
polluted
scratched
vandalised
UK
disfeatured
corrupted
loused up
deformed
mutilated
uglified
distorted
desecrated
maimed
contaminated
annihilated
blasted
wound
wounded
dirtied
smirched
dismantled
split
scorched
screwed up
smashed up
mucked up
discoloured
UK
discolored
US
wreaked havoc on
put a damper on
put out of commission
put out of action
cramped
hamstrung
hamstringed
obliterated
despoiled
pillaged
hampered
plundered
brutalized
US
brutalised
UK
sacked
tagged
paralyzed
US
paralysed
UK
besmirched
befouled
soiled
destabilized
US
desolated
restricted
bankrupted
depredated
dilapidated
contorted
misshaped
spoliated
limited
spotted
dashed
nixed
gutted
stifled
banjaxed
impoverished
euchred
cruelled
razed
afflicted
incapacitated
devitalized
depressed
had a negative effect on
bended
bent
detracted
bruised
warped
squashed
disintegrated
rotted
knocked
lacerated
scathed
abused
rusted
cracked
wronged
burnt
maltreated
teared
gnawed
burned
infected
disfashioned
withered
battered
inconvenienced
shocked
bleached
stabbed
faded
done harm to
did harm to
made a mess of
grimed
smudged
blackened
muddied
begrimed
made unattractive
tampered with
banged up
brought to naught
shaken up
shook up
interfered with
destabilised
UK
detracted from
rained on someone's parade
ballsed up
made ugly
wrought havoc on
wrought havoc
played merry hell with
caused detriment to
darkened
denigrated
smeared
marked
tarred
gnawn
torn
tore
gnew
taken out
took out
done for
blew a hole in
did for
blown a hole in
taken apart
took apart
done damage to
did damage to
thrown a monkey wrench into
threw a monkey wrench into
drove a nail into the coffin of
driven a nail into the coffin of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
coerced
forced
compelled
pressured
impelled
pressurised
UK
pressurized
US
drove
drave
driven
druv
dragooned
pressed
prest
obliged
made
browbeat
browbeaten
constrained
bullied
bulldozed
railroaded
intimidated
urged
pushed
influenced
blackjacked
impressed
obligated
cowed
sandbagged
muscled
bludgeoned
menaced
terrorised
UK
terrorized
US
hustled
brainwashed
squeezed
bounced
beset
concussed
shotgunned
restricted
hindered
repressed
suppressed
strong-armed
prevailed on
leaned on
put pressure on
used pressure on
fast-talked
press-ganged
brought pressure to bear on
put the squeeze on
put the screws on
put under an obligation
acted on
worked on
twisted one's arm
high pressured
made an offer they can't refuse
put the arm on
badgered
harassed
nagged
hounded
harried
pestered
prodded
goaded
tyrannized
US
ramrodded
tyrannised
UK
domineered
blackmailed
hectored
bullyragged
bogarted
persuaded
blustered
buffaloed
despotized
frightened
enforced
used strong-arm tactics on
turned on the heat
walked heavy
mau-maued
overborne
overbore
ridden roughshod
rode roughshod
thrust
steamrollered
imposed
foisted
obtruded
spurred
insisted
required
inflicted
charged
put the bite on
twisted someone's arm
put screws to
put squeeze on
thrusted
lumbered someone with
put the chill on
saddled with
propelled
necessitated
hassled
bothered
overcome
caused
politicked
sold
occasioned
ordered
demanded
commanded
contracted
used duress on
conscripted
urged by force
moved
choked
enjoined
applied
bound
burdened
used force on
come at
exerted force on
coerced into
pressurized into
pushed around
worked over
pinned down
tightened the screws on
dragooned into
bludgeoned into
bullied into
browbeat into
intimidated into
restrained
terrorized into
induced
unloaded
breathed down someone's neck
made necessary
cracked down
brought pressure to bear upon
left someone no option but to
burdened someone with
intruded
overcame
bounden
came at
bore down
borne down
browbeaten into
beared hard on
thrown your weight around
threw your weight around
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
weakened
destabilized
US
destabilised
UK
undercut
disempowered
unsettled
dislocated
sapped
debilitated
minimized
US
diminished
lessened
minimised
UK
knocked off balance
detracted from
chipped away
stricken at the foundations
struck at the foundations
tainted
tarnished
vitiated
corrupted
sullied
debased
defiled
trashed
loused up
stained
soiled
injured
compromised
blemished
impoverished
befouled
dirtied
defaced
flawed
dismantled
besmirched
fouled
disfigured
blighted
hurt
corroded
razed
endamaged
fouled up
smirched
crabbed
shocked
poisoned
put the kibosh on
put an end to
put out of commission
put out of action
caused detriment to
put at risk
scotched
scuppered
jeopardized
US
polluted
deteriorated
devitalized
depressed
afflicted
impeded
wound
wounded
enervated
toppled
queered
adulterated
neutralized
US
inconvenienced
withered
blasted
scorched
battered
bloodied
crossed up
enfeebled
torpedoed
smeared
desecrated
defeated
wracked
botched
degraded
jeopardised
UK
smashed up
roughed up
dilapidated
unbuilt
squelched
skinned
cramped
crimped
crazed
neutralised
UK
vandalized
US
gutted
wreaked havoc on
totalled
prejudiced
mangled
totaled
nicked
made a mess of
played havoc with
tarred
discolored
US
brought down
wrenched
vandalised
UK
infected
brought to naught
alloyed
handled roughly
maculated
canceled out
cancelled out
radioactivated
rendered ineffective
ballsed up
worked against
dumped on
contaminated
discoloured
UK
made impure
rained on someone's parade
scuzzed up
made foul
blew
blown
overthrew
overthrown
shaken up
taken out
took out
shook up
wrought havoc
done harm to
did harm to
wrought havoc on
did for
done for
thrown a monkey wrench into
threw a monkey wrench into
blown a hole in
blew a hole in
did mischief to
done mischief to
threw a spanner in the works
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
thrown a spanner in the works
more ❯
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 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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