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To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
To cause to become physically weaker
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
To make (something bad) less severe or serious
To expose to danger or the risk of loss
To diminish the confidence or courage of
To diminish or take credit from
Gradually destroy or be gradually destroyed
To make heavy demands on
To destroy, weaken or work against
Grind down
To put an end to, especially formally
To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
To disembowel, to remove the viscera
Live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way
To make ineligible, as for entry to an examination
To undergo a loss of consciousness
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Verb
▲
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
wane
abate
diminish
dwindle
lessen
decrease
fail
wilt
fade
flag
languish
subside
decline
deteriorate
droop
ebb
decay
degenerate
emaciate
go
lag
lower
sag
shrivel
sink
tire
wither
ease up
falter
let up
melt away
peter out
trail off
cripple
crumble
debase
depress
faint
fizzle out
give way
grow dim
grow faint
halt
impoverish
limp
lose
minimise
UK
minimize
US
relapse
relax
tail off
taper off
totter
tremble
vitiate
waste away
break up
fall off
grow weaker
lose spirit
slow down
thin out
wear off
recede
drop
fall
moderate
ease
shrink
die down
drop off
fall away
slacken
die out
die away
relent
pall
worsen
go downhill
slump
taper
de-escalate
remit
reduce
phase down
ratchet down
disappear
waste
drain away
atrophy
contract
regress
ease off
grow less
fade away
vanish
slip
evaporate
come to an end
attenuate
rot
collapse
retrogress
get worse
degrade
retrograde
disintegrate
depreciate
die
go down
lapse
dissolve
wind down
melt
devolve
slacken off
slide
spoil
break down
wear away
plummet
sicken
dry up
drain
stop
evanesce
grow smaller
downsize
cease
terminate
become smaller
go to pot
grow weak
descend
trail
slack off
perish
go to the dogs
quell
curtail
disperse
soften
drop away
deplete
temper
quieten
die off
backslide
nosedive
impair
close
hang
dim
get smaller
settle
hit the skids
go down the toilet
lose strength
pine
disimprove
calm down
pass
dematerialize
dissipate
downscale
run low
go bad
fall apart
go into a decline
clear
end
become emaciated
become worse
give out
fall short
shorten
fall down
dent
grow worse
go to pieces
go from bad to worse
evanish
become debilitated
deflate
run out
become weaker
pine away
become less
slash
swag
loll
knock down
fade out
quiet
bomb
putrefy
bust
lighten
flop
devaluate
debilitate
vaporize
US
moulder
UK
narrow down
cut down
wear down
calm
desiccate
erode
damage
discontinue
molder
US
quieten down
become fatigued
succumb
dispel
slow
desist
finish
cut
wizen
dull
concentrate
parch
grow tired
plunge
give in
dilapidate
recidivate
go backwards
condense
narrow
become weak
constrict
decelerate
subdue
fly
flee
slack
conk out
bate
shrivel up
fag out
fold
get less
go wrong
blur
minify
go away
come to nothing
vaporise
UK
cool off
die on vine
abridge
thin
fall to pieces
become limp
have a relapse
suffer a relapse
go down the tubes
take a nosedive
come to a stop
pare down
take a turn for the worse
tone down
come to a halt
cut back
settle down
make less
turn down
level off
flounder
go pear-shaped
check
curb
rebate
decompose
modify
restrain
lose edge
tail away
lose intensity
ebb away
go off
peak
lull
decimate
corrupt
undermine
weary
retire
withdraw
alleviate
gutter
become dilapidated
mitigate
slake
decrement
still
become shrunken
peter
grow
release
grow weary
lose energy
mummify
flow away
rescind
trail away
shape
elongate
slim
wrinkle
become enfeebled
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
disengage
corrode
drift
tumble
move backward
lose courage
be neglected
dry
become less intense
telescope
decompensate
phase out
thin down
extenuate
abbreviate
retrench
compress
make something worse
cave in
cease to be
pass away
cease to exist
be no more
truncate
close out
rachet down
elapse
stagnate
etiolate
come down
determine
expire
quit
conclude
unlax
coast
cool
dilute
compact
amputate
crop
clip
soft-pedal
hush
deliquesce
grow feeble
rarefy
bend
dangle
go through the floor
hit the floor
make smaller
cut down on
slim down
make fewer
cut back on
dehydrate
dehumidify
squeeze
tighten
stray
become unimportant
constringe
capsule
capsulize
chill out
cool it
blast
blight
age
take the bite out
take the sting out
roll back
slack up
bow
pass off
poop out
vanish into thin air
tucker out
become less loud
take in
lose ground
scrimp
become marcescent
revert
stoop
hang down
break off
wind up
dead-end
leave off
wink out
go dead
pack in
get ill again
get worse again
go down the primrose path
leave the straight and narrow
fall from grace
go astray
fall ill
catch something
become ill
become stale
drape
volatilize
be on the way out
sling
slouch
suspend
lop
lean
lose quality
tucker
become flaccid
long
hunger
be taken ill
be taken sick
hanker
yearn
be in decline
be on your last legs
fall apart at the seams
go into decline
draw to a close
teeter
ail
brood
despond
slip back
tire out
let down
wear out
boil away
become moribund
yawn
be slipping away
wither away
suffer
slide back
fall back
be approaching death
be in extremis
be giving up the ghost
be about to die
have one foot in the grave
be breathing one's last
be on one's deathbed
be at death's door
be on one's last legs
knock out
get tired
drift back
go soft
be overtaken
be overcome
become tired
turn back
go back to
lose one's strength
fizzle
miscarry
founder
break
malfunction
crash
stall
idle
be deficient
compromise
go awry
go amiss
be wanting
pause
be insufficient
endamage
fall through
be ruined
strike out
yield
interrupt
be lacking
stop working
be damaged
be faulty
be defective
act up
be inadequate
give up
play up
shut off
be found lacking
be unusable
cease to function
fall over
cut short
bite the dust
cease to work
not come to ripeness
go kaput
pack up
go haywire
seize up
go phut
develop a fault
cut off
cut out
be on the blink
give up the ghost
go on the blink
more ❯
“The storm was finally beginning to
weaken
.”
Verb
▲
To cause to become physically weaker
debilitate
tire
enervate
enfeeble
exhaust
incapacitate
devitalize
etiolate
prostrate
sap
soften
waste
depress
destroy
diminish
erode
wither
wear out
sap the strength of
sap one's strength
drain
disable
cripple
fatigue
weary
knock out
undermine
do in
frazzle
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
poop
shatter
immobilize
US
overtire
knacker
immobilise
UK
wear down
wash out
tire out
burn out
tax
deplete
impair
indispose
wear
fag out
overtax
jade
attenuate
put out of action
take it out of
tucker out
tucker
reduce
break
outwear
bust
make feeble
torpefy
kill
lay low
bush
whack
poop out
peter out
handicap
blunt
lame
hamstring
harass
overwork
hurt
make weak
conk out
wear to a frazzle
disarm
impoverish
do up
ruin
wreck
sink
injure
suck dry
maim
harm
emasculate
vitiate
drop
use up
overexert
flag
overextend
overfatigue
droop
bankrupt
mar
draw
mutilate
unstrengthen
run ragged
hock
damage
mangle
take out
disqualify
unnerve
disempower
empty
eviscerate
render infirm
lessen
consume
lower
bleed
overdo
bedraggle
languish
sag
fizzle
succumb
deactivate
hinder
defeat
make weary
make powerless
inactivate
strain
take it out of one
halt
unfit
muzzle
spoil
batter
pinion
kibosh
sabotage
hogtie
unbrace
total
pain
fail
lay up
eat away
freeze
disenable
make tired
shoot down
render incapable
throw monkey wrench in
arrest
invalidate
unhinge
sicken
subvert
sap your strength
disembowel
exenterate
encumber
extenuate
hamper
exasperate
hobble
burden
make sleepy
wear away
atrophy
get the better of
plague
take
drowse
rob from
shag out
put out of commission
clip wings
hog-tie
beat
hospitalize
US
oppress
fade
glut
weigh
dilute
emaciate
shrivel
drain of energy
root
lose interest
cause ennui
grow tired
fold
faint
overburden
overstrain
wilt
ennui
collapse
wear on
deprive
wipe out
nearly kill
jam
stop
shrink
wound
make feebler
give out
go stale
grow weary
put to sleep
confine to bed
wear oneself to a shadow
wear oneself to a frazzle
run into the ground
corrode
gnaw
clamp
wheel-clamp
confine to a wheelchair
water down
invalid
hospitalise
UK
tie
prevent from moving
bring to a standstill
render inoperative
make inoperative
prevent from working
action
bring to a halt
render inactive
reduce the power of
deprive of force
pull the teeth of
remove the sting from
reduce the powers of
put on the sick list
expend
make unfit
spike
restrict
render powerless
spend
evacuate
decrease
milk
defuse
bore
absorb
devour
burn
slash
dry up
run down
pare down
finish
wash up
draw down
dig into
cut back
play out
eat up
squander
slim down
disband
make safe
subjugate
occupy
make harmless
deescalate
neutralize
US
remove the fuse from
skin
subdue
unarm
neutralise
UK
render defenseless
strip
appall
US
palsy
transfix
bemuse
daze
close
stop dead
deaden
stun
benumb
anesthetize
US
make inert
shut down
make nerveless
daunt
bring to grinding halt
petrify
nonplus
appal
UK
astound
anaesthetize
UK
numb
stupefy
demolish
fell
floor
level
down
overthrow
mow
knock down
knock over
mow down
bowl over
bowl down
make helpless
make impotent
bring someone to their knees
bring low
flatten
deck
topple
bring down
knock to the ground
rugby-tackle
ground
KO
throw to the ground
throw down
lay out
knock for six
strike down
knock unconscious
kayo
overturn
throw
put down
catch off balance
cut down
knock into the middle of next week
bring to the ground
wear someone out
lay someone out
disfigure
spill
upset
lay someone up
attack
assault
mug
pick off
tumble
deface
dislimb
sideline
stifle
dismember
tip over
upturn
set upon
run over
beat up
pull down
make lame
scatter
shove
unbalance
knock someone down
trip
tackle
hurl to the ground
overcome
overpower
grade
roll
poleax
plaster
debase
flush
lay
straighten
abrade
set down
trip up
spread out
iron out
roll out
beat down
knock off your feet
more ❯
“That would surely
weaken
resolve and put fear into even the stoutest hearts.”
Verb
▲
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
dilute
reduce
thin
moderate
cut
diminish
lessen
mitigate
sap
temper
adulterate
decrease
undermine
blunt
extend
impair
lace
sophisticate
debase
deplete
disempower
invalidate
soften
water down
thin out
soften up
take the edge off
mix
doctor
taint
contaminate
degrade
attenuate
vitiate
corrupt
spike
cheapen
devalue
water
deteriorate
irrigate
defile
pollute
depreciate
plant
cook
shave
spoil
foul
bastardize
US
make thinner
phony up
doctor up
bastardise
UK
add water to
qualify
demean
amalgamate
commingle
falsify
dissolve
denature
mingle
infiltrate
transfuse
alloy
blend
intermix
disgrace
make weaker
shame
dope
abase
make impure
pervert
load
prostitute
deprave
profane
poison
warp
debauch
demoralize
US
subvert
canker
thin down
brutalize
US
demoralise
UK
brutalise
UK
make weak
make thin
drug
rarefy
deacon
liquefy
deliquesce
diffuse
alter
offset
needle
slip a Mickey Finn into
mix something with something
palliate
minimize
US
discount
downplay
distort
minimise
UK
extenuate
make light of
play down
humiliate
humble
bestialize
mongrelize
injure
discredit
mortify
dishonour
UK
drag down
dishonor
US
lower
damage
mar
chasten
sink
harm
smirch
dehumanize
US
desensitize
US
destroy
dehumanise
UK
take down
slam
bemean
decry
detract
pan
belittle
desensitise
UK
derogate
disparage
mudsling
shoot down
tear down
run down
lower the status of
bring shame to
cut down to size
put down
take down a peg
cut down
cast down
sully
mix with
infect
ruin
tamper with
more ❯
“Her opponents believe that her authority has been fatally
weakened
.”
Verb
▲
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
relent
yield
accede
acquiesce
agree
assent
consent
succumb
bend
give in
soften
come round
give way
hesitate
vacillate
waver
ease off
ease up
cave in
capitulate
melt
backpedal
unbend
budge
surrender
submit
concede
blink
bow
forbear
quit
do a U-turn
back down
have mercy
sympathise
UK
become lenient
give quarter
become merciful
show pity
fold
slow
show mercy
sympathize
US
comply
knuckle under
have pity
be merciful
concede something
allow something
agree to something
admit something
let go
let happen
die away
cool it
lay back
mellow out
say uncle
do an about-turn
come around
cry uncle
give up
lighten up
give some slack
change one's mind
go along with
go easy on
take a softer line
change your mind
let it happen
ease up on
throw in the towel
admit defeat
defer
cede
concede defeat
fall
throw in the sponge
raise the white flag
climb down
buckle under
show the white flag
be beaten
accept defeat
lay down arms
be overcome
wave the white flag
lay down your arms
relinquish
crumble
accept
abandon
go down
go under
be overwhelmed
toss it in
pack it in
put up white flag
give up the struggle
grant
suffer defeat
be defeated
retract
collapse
cave
kowtow
resign
bow out
deliver
indulge
lose
buckle
knuckle
break
be conquered
abdicate
yield to
give way to
lay down
fall victim
hand over
pull out
throw in your hand
eat crow
roll over
give yourself up
surrender to
comply with
lay down one's arms
cooperate with
acquiesce in
give in to
come to terms
concur with
resign yourself
retreat
compromise
change
give oneself up
adapt
entrust
consign
leave
forego
throw up one's hands
chuck it in
play dead
throw up the sponge
eat humble pie
fall in line
adhere
conform
eat one's words
proffer
stop
drop
despair
desist
tender
cease
waive
present
forswear
be overcome by
be overwhelmed by
heed
observe
truckle
leave off
hand in
bail out
cut out
chicken out
be conquered by
be beaten by
show white flag
give oneself over
fold up
cry quits
turn over
turn in
call it quits
act in accordance with
be servile
be the loser
come off second-best
be bested by
fail
touch
be trounced
be vanquished
lose out
keel
mollify
relax
disarm
be submissive
hoist the white flag
bend the knee
resign oneself
humble oneself
give ground
be converted
come to grief
default
get the worst
take a licking
have the worst
come up short
be worsted
fall short
affect
move
renege
bow to something
bow to someone
give away the store
backtrack
suffer
be humbled
come a cropper
drop a bundle
be taken to cleaners
meet one's Waterloo
crash out
be outdistanced
take a beating
forgive
agree with
be persuaded
cop out
go back on
default on
do an about-face
back out
have second thoughts
break your promise
fail to honour
break one's word
allow
approve
endorse
be converted to
be persuaded by
be won over
recognize
US
permit
okay
undertake
engage
comprobate
roll over and play dead
concede to
come round to
give carte blanche
give blessing
cave in to
give something the nod
consent to
say yes
acquiesce to
enter into
recognise
UK
be game for
agree to
give the green light
back down to
defer to
assent to
relent to
give the go-ahead
astipulate
play ball
be won over by
more ❯
Verb
▲
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
damage
destabilise
UK
destabilize
US
shake
detract from
undermine
impair
subvert
threaten
sap
sabotage
diminish
disable
ruin
hurt
reduce
destroy
injure
cripple
debilitate
wreck
erode
compromise
spoil
mar
hinder
impede
enfeeble
disrupt
eat away
emasculate
lessen
crush
break
disempower
foil
thwart
dent
put the kibosh on
consume
wear away
use up
harm
decrease
whittle
upset
unsettle
shrink
have a bad effect on
dislocate
undo
pull the rug out from under
demolish
take the edge off
sap the strength of
detract
demean
undercut
belittle
minimise
UK
minimize
US
knock off balance
chip away
strike at the foundations
botch
whittle away
dig
demoralise
UK
torpedo
sandbag
frustrate
wear
demoralize
US
soften
foul up
attenuate
mine
blunt
corrode
challenge
tunnel
drag through the mud
hollow out
dig out
queer the pitch of
clip one's wings
chip away at
poke full of holes
knock the bottom out of
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength
compromise
impair
invalidate
refute
undermine
discredit
negate
rebut
damage
harm
spoil
mar
ruin
injure
hurt
vitiate
destroy
cripple
crush
wreck
sabotage
blemish
disfigure
break
deface
tarnish
corrupt
ravage
flaw
blight
endamage
demolish
disable
taint
annihilate
shatter
smash
bloody
crab
debase
total
mangle
incapacitate
diminish
cross up
batter
impede
enfeeble
disrupt
wound
trash
mutilate
defile
prejudice
mess up
wreak havoc on
destabilize
US
devastate
subvert
contaminate
maim
dismantle
corrode
foul up
pollute
destabilise
UK
mangulate
shake up
sully
interfere with
raze
cause detriment to
hinder
deteriorate
debilitate
afflict
enervate
jeopardize
US
infect
upset
impoverish
limit
touch
rough up
bruise
depress
shock
sap
scorch
desecrate
poison
jeopardise
UK
devalue
vandalize
US
gut
undo
smash up
stain
louse up
muck up
smirch
lacerate
do harm to
wear away
distort
scathe
vandalise
UK
cut
burn
do damage to
play havoc with
scratch
cut up
tamper with
play merry hell with
do mischief to
hack up
shiver
maul
dilapidate
nick
besmirch
wrench
handle roughly
affect
cost
cramp
dump on
have a negative effect on
have a bad effect on
pervert
darken
butcher
erode
hamstring
trouble
cause the sacrifice of
result in damage to
lead to the end of
result in harm to
cause the loss of
hamper
impact
overcome
deprave
strike
scotch
scupper
paralyse
UK
deform
curb
check
perturb
influence
bankrupt
restrict
hack
lame
brutalize
US
violate
water down
brutalise
UK
prevail
occur
dismember
drug
dope
knacker
crool
disturb
overwhelm
paralyze
US
stifle
grieve
torture
pique
scar
contort
pain
wax
aggrieve
torment
foul
distress
sting
impinge
impact on
prevail over
impinge upon
adulterate
expurgate
censor
bowdlerize
US
draw blood
do in
strike down
strike at
spread to
infringe
encroach on
overturn
amputate
tear limb from limb
cut to pieces
bowdlerise
UK
hash up
tear apart
rain on someone's parade
take hold of
attack
devitalize
exert influence on
have an impact on
have an effect on
blast
wither
torpedo
inconvenience
overthrow
supplant
topple
unsettle
screw up
detract from
take out
fix
nobble
place a limit on
dethrone
disestablish
oust
depose
dissolve
unseat
be detrimental to
disfeature
blot
bring down
crack
dent
abuse
tear
dirty
knock
discolour
UK
maltreat
gnaw
wrong
split
rust
rot
discolor
US
disintegrate
put out of commission
throw a monkey wrench into
put out of action
bleach
fade
stab
undercut
bang up
cause injury
drive a nail into the coffin of
capsize
suppress
supersede
extinguish
invert
rebel
defeat
tumble
reverse
level
pull down
bring about the downfall of
reduce
lessen
decrease
worsen
blunt
threaten
unfit
devaluate
ding
queer
disqualify
tweak
cheapen
lose strength
make useless
put the kibosh on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make (something bad) less severe or serious
mitigate
ease
soothe
allay
moderate
quiet
soften
assuage
blunt
diminish
dull
mollify
temper
appease
calm
check
lessen
lighten
palliate
placate
remit
abate
extenuate
pacify
attenuate
subdue
alleviate
cushion
damp
deaden
relieve
dilute
help
quell
quieten
still
lull
modify
reduce
sweeten
commute
cool
tranquillize
UK
tranquilize
US
excuse
reduce the force of
tone down
take the edge off
decrease
lower
relax
dampen
slacken
de-escalate
dwindle
impair
restrain
shrink
taper
wane
subside
deplete
ebb
depress
minimize
US
numb
curb
modulate
downsize
downscale
drop
minimise
UK
decline
curtail
ease off
qualify
taper off
drop off
contract
erode
let up
die down
recede
relent
dent
slake
slow
benumb
sap
fall
wind down
cut
pall
dim
undermine
soft-pedal
degrade
loosen
die away
rachet down
fall away
ease up
die out
ratchet down
drain away
phase down
suppress
limit
stifle
cut back
cut down
muffle
mute
peter out
paralyse
UK
tail off
paralyze
US
knock down
cripple
chill out
decrement
smooth
discount
roll back
smother
dial down
narrow
make less
make smaller
slash
desensitize
US
sink
prune
devaluate
restrict
anaesthetize
UK
retard
repress
devitalize
take the bite out
take the sting out
cauterize
US
thin
disempower
constrict
incapacitate
stun
unnerve
loose
release
deflate
slow down
anesthetize
US
enfeeble
slack
make weaker
stupefy
damp down
disable
debilitate
pare down
cauterise
UK
obtund
water down
get rid of
desensitise
UK
grow less
put an end to
play down
regulate
depreciate
sober
shade
darken
deepen
cloud
silence
mask
control
quench
ameliorate
diffuse
scale down
address
improve
kill
lenify
wear away
wear down
spare
slack off
inhibit
untighten
axe
UK
pare
admix
euphemize
fade away
ease up on
couch
bring down
clip
bridle
revamp
adjust
transmogrify
switch
dry up
trim
ax
US
make cutbacks in
trim down
mark down
minify
cast down
amortise
UK
take down
trim back
downgrade
tighten
amortize
US
step down
fade
drain
close
sedate
retrench
make less strict
let up on
make less formal
blur
muddy up
pour oil on
cool out
fine tune
make reasonable
daze
stultify
narcotize
torpefy
drug
adulterate
dissipate
vitiate
rarefy
offset
enervate
monkey around with
render insensitive
dullen
mince
hold back
take the bite out of
take the sting out of
contain
settle
slow up
sate
stabilize
US
hebetate
put a damper on
calm down
drop away
tame
stabilise
UK
resolve
pad
demilitarise
UK
neutralize
US
defuse
save
neutralise
UK
demilitarize
US
rescue
recover
truncate
abridge
take the heat
smooth out
clear the air
injure
freeze
exhaust
frustrate
gas
etherize
chloroform
deprive
destroy
consume
tire
KO
drown
dope
knock out
lay out
put out of order
put to sleep
compose
extinguish
hush
satisfy
dispel
squelch
comfort
gentle
buffer
mellow
banish
stop
rise above
cure
throw cold water on
make nice
assist
aid
pour cold water on
dampen down
revise
satiate
blanket
settle down
rein
pipe down
fill
surfeit
muzzle
gag
dulcify
gratify
restraint
put a stop to
fix up
take sting out
patch things up
gruntle
stay
shush
dumb
decrease the volume
dismiss
put at rest
disperse
shut up
refresh
crumble
relaxed
disintegrate
eliminate
put behind one
put to rest
drive away
square
drive off
chase away
reduce something
play up to
quash
overcome
brighten
subjugate
salve
counteract
vary
punctuate
solace
succor
US
succour
UK
console
choke off
cut off
run interference for
meliorate
promote
disburden
clear the way
free
make easier
speed
cheer
expedite
attend to
lift
nurse
forward
disengage
open the door
facilitate
speed up
doctor
further
simplify
liss
interrupt
prevent
break up
bring respite to
take load off
bring an end to
take a load off
bring aid to
make bearable
make something bearable
bring aid
rationalize
US
deduct
economize
US
rationalise
UK
economise
UK
slim down
scale back
roll down
budget cut
trim away
phase out
tune down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To expose to danger or the risk of loss
compromise
endanger
imperil
jeopardise
UK
jeopardize
US
undermine
prejudice
threaten
harm
expose
hazard
injure
menace
risk
damage
implicate
adventure
jeopard
peril
venture
place in danger
do harm to
expose to danger
gamble with
put at risk
put in danger
be detrimental to
lay open
leave defenseless
leave vulnerable
pose a threat to
put in jeopardy
put under suspicion
be a danger to
sell out
chance
gamble
stake
bet
wager
put on the line
dare
speculate
jeopardy
put someone's life on the line
lay on the line
lay bare
skate on thin ice
take a plunge
play with fire
subject to loss
expose to risk
make liable
be careless with
chance something
leave unprotected
subject to
be prejudicial to
tempt fate
drive a nail into the coffin of
go out of one's depth
run the chance
run the risk of
leave to luck
leap before looking
run the risk
hang by a thread
be caught short
guess
suggest
ask
propose
presume
suppose
try
submit
go for broke
throw out
go out on limb
take a chance
take a chance with
brave
play
assay
challenge
go out on a limb
gamble on
take the liberty
take the liberty of
take a crack at
stick your neck out
experiment with
make a stab at
stick one's neck out
have a fling at
bully
intimidate
scare
alarm
frighten
terrorize
US
browbeat
cow
terrify
torment
portend
lower
bad-eye
bother
chill
spook
loom
terrorise
UK
impend
issue threats to
push around
scare hell out of
utter threats to
pick on
whip around
put heat on
lean on
play
lay
put
game
subject
go
back
make vulnerable
set
be a threat to
subjugate
overhang
subordinate
hang over
hover over
impend over
make subject
overcome
subdue
loom over
treat
put through
pledge
jeopardize by
imperil by
endanger by
leave unprotected from
punt
lay open to
put in jeopardy of
leave open
put in harm's way
put at risk of
put on
stake down
place a bet of
put trust in
buck the odds
place a bet
try your luck
put faith in
lay money on
defy
try one's luck
flip the coin
lot
chance one's arm
lay bets
have a flutter
put your shirt on
face
put money on
plunge
tempt fortune
make a bet
back the horses
cast lots
shoot the works
cut the cards
trust to luck
play the ponies
stake money on something
lay a bet
shoot the moon
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish the confidence or courage of
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
dishearten
discourage
daunt
dispirit
unnerve
shake
deject
depress
undermine
unman
dismay
sap
crush
enfeeble
chill
cow
devitalize
disconcert
enervate
frustrate
rattle
subdue
throw
cast down
disempower
abash
cripple
damp
dampen
debilitate
deflate
disarrange
discountenance
disorder
disorganize
disparage
disturb
embarrass
jumble
muddle
nonplus
snarl
unglue
unsettle
unzip
upset
bring low
knock sideways
blow out
blow up
get to
knock for six
send up
take apart
psych out
take steam out
knock the stuffing out of
intimidate
perturb
distress
sadden
humble
weigh down
put a damper on
emasculate
deter
dash
frighten
desolate
disappoint
fluster
alarm
confound
humiliate
indispose
disincline
make downhearted
make dispirited
make dejected
make crestfallen
faze
discomfit
discompose
agitate
lower
ail
break
suppress
overwhelm
subjugate
trouble
stifle
disquiet
disarm
startle
jolt
ruffle
weigh heavily on
get down
put down
bring down
panic
discombobulate
stun
take aback
stupefy
unhinge
squelch
smother
oppress
diminish
throw cold water on
make someone fed up
give someone the blues
scare
spook
uncalm
worry
surprise
distract
ride
floor
buffalo
bewilder
needle
curb
abase
overcome
defeat
bother
weary
deaden
quell
overpower
extinguish
chagrin
throw a pall over
pour cold water on
shake up
throw into a tizz
throw off balance
put into a flap
set back
throw off
bowl over
bum out
bear down on
damp down
beat down
dull
give a turn
put someone off their stroke
put the wind up
cause someone to lose their composure
cast a pall over
vex
afflict
appall
US
appal
UK
put off
grieve
burden
aggrieve
bug
irk
make despondent
shock
make sad
horrify
terrify
awe
petrify
make gloomy
make unhappy
astound
dissuade
terrorize
US
try
mortify
torment
affright
annoy
exasperate
concern
harrow
scare off
irritate
alarum
pain
discomfort
terrorise
UK
browbeat
aggravate
disgust
outrage
tire
bulldoze
sicken
nark
badger
harass
fuss
hagride
frazzle
distemper
flurry
derail
perplex
break one's heart
repel
pester
gall
provoke
weird out
freak out
hang over
bully
overawe
shatter
disillusion
consternate
embitter
psych
disenchant
squash
confuse
scandalize
US
flatten
make miserable
disgruntle
hurt
haunt
torture
fright
hack off
undo
exercise
chasten
make discontented
reduce to tears
amaze
scandalise
UK
agonize
US
rile
make desolate
nauseate
puzzle
let down
fret
make anxious
dampen spirits
plague
make blue
drag down
agonise
UK
scarify
disburb
stiff
bring one down
cast a gloom upon
burn up
put into a funk
chafe
turn one off
bring tears to your eyes
cause suffering to
scare to death
make your hair stand on end
make blood run cold
strike terror into
make uneasy
chill to the bone
make teeth chatter
make your heart bleed
dash someone's hopes
scare away
break someone's spirit
curdle the blood
break someone's heart
cloud
thwart
baffle
demotivate
cast a shadow
insult
dispraise
pall
put someone off
down
press
deplore
lie
excite
get someone down
prey on
lie heavy on
despair
devastate
cause disquiet to
knock for a loop
cast a gloom on
gross out
make one's heart bleed
bring tears to one's eyes
dampen someone's spirit
daze
derange
beset
nag
persecute
beleaguer
bedevil
infuriate
anger
rouse
stir up
pique
complicate
arouse
intrude
get in the way
interfere
take the heart out of
inhibit
throw into panic
madden
paralyse
UK
scare stiff
scare witless
pother
sour
dissatisfy
fill with fear
scare the bejesus out of
freeze your blood
silly
shame
dump
revolt
paralyze
US
mystify
snafu
flummox
dumbfound
miff
caution
warn
make someone jump out of their skin
give someone goose pimples
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
chill someone to the marrow
scare someone out of their wits
get the wind up
put the fear of God into
scare the pants off
scare someone half to death
throw into a fright
give someone the heebie-jeebies
throw into a panic
make your blood run cold
scare the living daylights out of
throw into a blue funk
repress
prostrate
droop
deprecate
weigh
make one's blood run cold
make one's hair stand on end
scare the daylights out of
peeve
goad
drain
wound
incommode
nettle
bore
mess up
fill with consternation
foul up
screw up
louse up
muck up
hinder
sting
mau-mau
dragoon
strong-arm
bludgeon
tyrannize
US
blackjack
bullyrag
hector
bogart
cause to lose heart
discommode
gnaw at
stress
drag
darken
beat
disoblige
drive crazy
drive mad
give someone a turn
eat at
get at
grate on
have had enough
make fed up
become bored
try the patience of
grate at
exhaust someone's patience
lose patience
get on someone's nerves
make wretched
rack
cause anguish to
strain
break the heart of
run down
make nervous
bluster
showboat
railroad
enforce
put the wind up someone
throw into a tizzy
offend
wind up
displease
cut to the quick
dampen someone's hopes
distress greatly
tyrannise
UK
pick on
make worried
knock the wind out of
debunk
belittle
snub
destroy
quash
dash hopes
keep under
harsh one's mellow
talk out of
harsh someone's mellow
walk heavy
push around
lean on
bring tears to someone's eyes
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
dampen someone's spirits
dash the hopes of
give someone the hump
knock down
let wind out of sails
puncture balloon
soften
melt
take down
touch
take the wind out of somebody's sails
kick in the teeth
take down a peg or two
take the wind out of someone's sails
shoot down
cut down to size
let down easy
shatter the illusions of
burst one's bubble
dampen the spirits of
turn on the heat
tug at the heart
arouse sympathy
arouse pity
tug at someone's heartstrings
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish or take credit from
detract
diminish
decry
derogate
deprecate
belittle
discredit
denigrate
depreciate
minimise
UK
minimize
US
discount
undervalue
underrate
trivialise
UK
trivialize
US
defame
cheapen
devalue
knock
vilipend
lessen
reduce
lower
minify
undermine
devaluate
decrease
misprize
blister
disesteem
backbite
withdraw
pooh-pooh
play down
write off
make light of
hold cheap
soft-pedal
laugh at
brush aside
gloss over
cut rate
take away from
subtract from
disparage
bad-mouth
dismiss
criticize
US
scorn
put down
vilify
criticise
UK
slam
pan
trash
dis
deride
cry down
run down
slate
malign
diss
underestimate
trash-talk
detract from
talk down
slag off
hit out at
have a go at
rubbish
slur
poor-mouth
asperse
scoff at
kiss off
cast aspersions on
pull apart
do a hatchet job on
revile
downgrade
abuse
treat lightly
sneer at
pour scorn on
condemn
ridicule
censure
take to pieces
drag through the mud
mock
deflate
marginalize
US
roast
bash
do down
dispraise
marginalise
UK
pick holes in
dump on
degrade
attack
traduce
denounce
disdain
flame
slight
smear
vituperate
tear into
blame
blast
rap
downplay
reprobate
reprehend
slander
laugh off
calumniate
sell short
impugn
pull to pieces
take down a peg
tear down
take down
speak ill of
demean
lambaste
humble
execrate
indict
deplore
excoriate
arraign
understate
anathematize
rail against
rip
reject
insult
inveigh against
fulminate against
prosecute
disgrace
scorch
spurn
fault
opprobriate
hammer
contemn
reprimand
denunciate
poor mouth
impeach
take a swipe at
find fault with
look down one's nose at
cut down to size
speak badly of
lay into
squelch
squash
discountenance
question
clamor against
look down on
mistrust
repudiate
libel
pooh pooh
shoot down
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
cut to the quick
debase
object
frown
disapprove
discommend
expostulate
make little of
mudsling
bag
pummel
US
skewer
compromise
humiliate
sneer
think little of
speak evil of
throw brickbats at
monster
pummelled
UK
throw mud at
put hooks in
take dim view of
not go for
pillory
knock off
write down
bring down
carp at
cavil at
disapprove of
animadvert
complain
snipe at
hit
rail
hold forth against
come down on
tear to shreds
mark down
take away
do a number on
take swipe at
throw stones at
accuse
charge
castigate
proscribe
disregard
ignore
besmirch
criminate
incriminate
objurgate
savage
rebuke
reproach
reprove
snub
slag
stigmatize
US
maul
declaim
slash
give something a bad press
dress down
stigmatise
UK
declaim against
run something down
ostracise
UK
upbraid
lace into
rate
give some stick to
skin
scold
animadvert on
show up
charge with
take to task
ostracize
US
call to account
bring a charge against
hold at fault
bring a case against
have the law on
lay charges against
prefer charges against
inculpate
put on trial
bring to trial
tax
bring charges against
try
take to court
disclaim
disown
discard
brush off
tell someone to get lost
look right through
give someone the brush-off
give the cold shoulder to
sweep aside
cold-shoulder
cast aside
more ❯
Verb
▲
Gradually destroy or be gradually destroyed
erode
corrode
crumble
destroy
eat
gnaw
abrade
consume
disintegrate
spoil
undermine
deteriorate
dissolve
weather
decay
devour
fret
nibble
rot
wear away
diminish
impair
lessen
sap
scrape away
bite
bite at
eat away at
grind down
scour
waste
wear down
chip away at
gnaw away at
waste away
break up
eat away
eat into
rust
decompose
munch
bite into
burn into
burn through
gnaw away
oxidize
US
damage
corrupt
melt
exhaust
dissipate
liquefy
tarnish
oxidate
wear through
oxidise
UK
flake
wear
canker
run through
chew
champ
crunch
chomp
masticate
manducate
tear
chumble
gum
chaw
pick
taste
peck
sample
nip
pick at
graze
pick over
toy with
eat listlessly
take small bites
peck at
gnaw at
crop
snack
eat like a bird
eat between meals
take small bites from
snack on
graze on
nosh on
Verb
▲
To make heavy demands on
tax
strain
stretch
push
try
load
burden
drain
task
exhaust
sap
test
encumber
enervate
weary
overload
empty
overwhelm
overwork
tire
weigh down
fatigue
make demands on
overburden
wear out
challenge
cumber
lade
oppress
overstretch
overtax
overuse
pressure
saddle
stress
weigh
weight
push too far
put a strain on
weigh heavily on
prey on
make heavy demands on
press hard on
ask too much of
put pressure on
exert
extend
overextend
overtask
overreach
overexert
drive
rack
charge
knacker
distend
lumber
wrench
tense
tighten
entrust
exert excessively
drive too far
push to the limit
overdo it
exert to the limit
make too many demands on
run oneself into the ground
work too hard
knock oneself out
work oneself into the ground
overstrain
bite off more than you can chew
laden
freight
trammel
overdo
overfill
overcharge
hamper
handicap
pile
crush
obstruct
snow under
force
overstress
go too far
worry
surfeit
embarrass
retard
work over
put demands on
surcharge
put great demands on
be too much for
be exacting on
impose on
put too much in
deluge
swamp
clog
oversupply
beset
yoke
inundate
excess
glut
hinder
impede
snow
dump on
make heavy
saddle with
bear down on
impose excessive strain on
exceed
outreach
overstep
break
outrun
overpass
overshoot
overrun
surpass
transcend
overact
labor
US
labour
UK
sweat
wear oneself to a shadow
overload oneself
work like a Trojan
wear oneself out
work day and night
drive oneself into the ground
drive oneself too hard
work one's tail off
push oneself too hard
overtax one's strength
overburden oneself
burn the candle at both ends
overstrain oneself
overtire oneself
burn out
work like a slave
kill oneself
strain oneself
do too much
work your fingers to the bone
overtax oneself
work like a horse
burn the midnight oil
drive oneself too far
practice presenteeism
sweat blood
more ❯
Verb
▲
To destroy, weaken or work against
break
destroy
cow
crush
ruin
bust
defeat
degrade
dispirit
subdue
undermine
cripple
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
demote
enfeeble
overcome
overpower
overwhelm
quash
smash
vanquish
disrate
downgrade
humiliate
impair
incapacitate
reduce
sap
suppress
extinguish
impoverish
tame
enervate
rout
bring down
bring to ruin
cause instability
bring someone to their knees
lower
declass
unseat
depose
relegate
cashier
bump
bench
lower in rank
reduce in rank
lower in status
reduce in importance
take down a peg
floor
disbar
discompose
devastate
nonplus
chagrin
displace
dethrone
oust
kick downstairs
humble
demerit
demean
devalue
dismiss
move down
drum out
take aback
hold back
strip of rank
set back
reduce to the ranks
remove from office
more ❯
Verb
▲
Grind down
grind down
destroy
harass
oppress
persecute
tyrannise
UK
tyrannize
US
subjugate
suppress
crush
repress
enslave
keep down
treat harshly
dominate
coerce
torment
trample underfoot
ride roughshod over
trample
rule with a rod of iron
bring someone to their knees
hold down
rule with an iron hand
domineer
browbeat
bully
intimidate
domineer over
push around
victimize
US
order about
victimise
UK
dictate to
order around
dictate
terrorise
UK
have someone under your thumb
keep someone under one's thumb
rule despotically
treat brutally
lord it over
terrorize
US
abuse
maltreat
subdue
wrong
overpower
hegemonize
overcome
ill-treat
master
overwhelm
subject
scourge
exploit
annoy
put upon
saddle
outrage
encumber
plague
put screws to
press
weigh heavy upon
despotize
strain
worry
bring to heel
handicap
vex
tax
beset
tyrranize
rule over
overload
put down
pick on
force
be cruel to
distress
hold sway over
walk all over
harry
rule
smother
ride
put the squeeze on
tyrannize over
bring under the yoke
beat down
hound
aggrieve
be brutal to
torture
trample on
overthrow
more ❯
Verb
▲
To put an end to, especially formally
invalidate
nullify
annul
cancel
quash
negate
rescind
undo
void
abolish
overrule
abrogate
overturn
repeal
revoke
abate
avoid
disannul
dissolve
null
override
overthrow
reverse
undermine
vacate
veto
render invalid
repudiate
terminate
annihilate
circumduct
counteract
counterbalance
countermand
disqualify
impair
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
nix
offset
roll back
strike down
unfit
vitiate
X-out
blow sky-high
render meaningless
render null and void
retract
set aside
withdraw
recall
declare null and void
obviate
take back
wipe out
do away with
obliterate
recant
disallow
kill
dismantle
put an end to
scrap
end
axe
UK
remove
scrub
lift
discharge
ax
US
call off
drop
stop
renege
rule against
stamp out
cancel out
eradicate
erase
backpedal
destroy
abort
dismiss
eliminate
expunge
make void
disclaim
extinguish
abjure
call back
black out
counterpoise
blot out
discontinue
ditch
defeat
delete
countervail
reject
renounce
dump
discard
disestablish
countercheck
redress
zap
efface
suppress
rub out
bring to an end
take out
balance
deny
upset
disaffirm
exterminate
suspend
cut
compensate for
make ineffective
backtrack on
throw out
get rid of
cast aside
liquidate
abandon
make up for
subvert
disown
supersede
declare invalid
forswear
blue pencil
root out
snuff out
wreck
ruin
demolish
sweep away
cry off
give something the chop
back out of
knock something on the head
make null and void
negative
retreat
alter
trash
correct
extirpate
renig
chop
refuse
torpedo
prohibit
counterweigh
balance out
contravene
cross
deracinate
blackball
frustrate
renege on
call
ignore
finish
squash
wash out
go back on
outvote
counterorder
weasel out
invert
bring down
dispense with
clean up
close down
go against
put down
turn down
finish off
conquer
knock out
do in
exclude
censor
wrack
decimate
shatter
phase out
raze
pull down
divorce
declare
discount
disobey
disregard
dishonour
UK
break off
backwater
forget
back-pedal on
abnegate
watergate
bleep
get off the hook
waive
dishonor
US
withcall
banish
refuse to fulfil
inter
bring to a close
KO
lay in the grave
bury
put to rest
hold a funeral
inhume
blow
entomb
put six feet under
wangle out
remit
rebut
unsay
cork up
hush up
bottle up
shut down
break
pull the plug
crawl out of
scratch
restrict
compensate
limit
nig
confine
retire
refute
redline
do a U-turn on
put damper on
call in
opt out
stand down
throw over
back out
worm out
shoot down
turf
belay
purge
omit
knock on the head
dominate
flout
defy
predominate
prevail
put the lid on
equalize
US
forget it
edit
black
spool back
back up
wind back
ding
impugn
traverse
stonewall
oppose
belie
disprove
ride roughshod over
trample underfoot
elide
dele
deactivate
subdue
overcome
equalise
UK
defuse
counterweight
render ineffective
put out
cast out
drive out
get shot of
trample upon
ink out
cross out
blank out
strike out
x out
put a line through
block out
blue-pencil
stroke out
edit out
X out
white out
call all bets off
break with
square up
even up
take off
pull back
take away
draw back
bring to naught
render inert
turn thumbs down
backtrack
be an antidote to
rule out
wipe slate clean
go back on one's word
disband
ban
change
adjourn
cease
overset
forbid
slaughter
fly in the face of
down
prostrate
destabilize
US
conclude
prorogue
upend
bar
debar
embargo
supplant
topple
sabotage
lay to rest
unsettle
break up
wind up
disunite
pulverize
US
cream
nuke
waste
total
devastate
vaporize
US
smash
desolate
junk
block
proscribe
knock down
shed
depose
unseat
dethrone
disrupt
oust
split up
close
disorganize
loose
postpone
unmake
collapse
destruct
sever
shoot
wind down
wipe from the face of the earth
overwhelm
murder
wipe off the map
wipe off the face of the earth
tear down
vaporise
UK
massacre
quell
benothing
crush
overpower
beat
pulverise
UK
rebuff
jettison
disavow
excise
remedy
rewind
fade out
resolve into
render void
throw
say no to
zing
taboo
preclude
outlaw
disacknowledge
undercut
damage
equilibrize
even out
inhibit
squelch
depress
level
bring about the downfall of
capsize
wreak havoc on
rebel
tumble
destabilise
UK
pass on
keep back
give the thumbs down to
shut out
fix
right
halt
counter
reduce
stabilize
US
respond
rectify
lessen
stabilise
UK
counterwork
buck
put kibosh on
put the kibosh on
put a stop to
give up
dispatch
cut out
dispose of
knock off
put paid to
interrupt
off
pull the plug on
quit
pack in
call a halt to
slay
blow away
cut off
put to death
expire
croak
assassinate
butcher
leave off
snuff
bump off
die
execute
bring to a halt
go
smother
uproot
can
ice
whack
desist
top
stiff
elapse
lapse
smoke
score out
pass
determine
dead-end
scrag
do to death
let up
wink out
wrap up
pack up
take the life of
lay off
mow down
close out
do for
weed out
cripple
spoil
hamper
hinder
thwart
mar
foil
refrain from
prevent
ravage
stymie
part
obscure
intermit
harm
forget about
get shut of
conceal
obstruct
cover
mess up
trim
gut
complete
relinquish
screw up
muck up
disconnect
scratch out
leave out
get
sink
wipe
end the life of
desist from
shut off
give over
cut down
polish off
wrap
ultimate
round off
round out
chuck in
cut to pieces
put away
give someone the works
run out
cut short
terminate with extreme prejudice
remove all traces of
blow someone's brains out
call it quits
dust
slash
bin
take
rid
strip
clear
reduce drastically
kayo
withhold
shelve
check
exsect
silence
expel
cause the death of
make away with
put out of your mind
bring to a conclusion
prorogate
come to an end
recess
bring to an untimely end
put to sleep
erode
fade
redact
wipe off
bowdlerize
US
hit
unload
cover over
blank
strike
bowdlerise
UK
blot
scrape off
launder
wipe off face of earth
blow to bits
mark out
destroy root and branch
take apart
rub off
resolve
smooth away
wear away
rub away
forgo
clear away
sunder
murk
settle
stifle
pass over
brush aside
scotch
scupper
hang
behead
decapitate
chill
do
knife
asphyxiate
dust off
garrote
US
electrocute
take a life
garotte
garrotte
UK
lynch
guillotine
cool
strangle
shade
obfuscate
darken
batten
eclipse
crown
consummate
get done
call it a day
pack it in
switch off
sew up
end up
nip something in the bud
wind something up
nip in the bud
top off
douse
quench
attack
put at risk
abstain from
shake off
do without
give something a miss
render needless
botch
incapacitate
dash
make a mess of
play havoc with
choke
foul up
disable
threaten
queer
skin
crimp
have
impoverish
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
craze
unbuild
balls up
injure
blow a hole in
overreach
outmaneuver
US
rain on someone's parade
outmanoeuvre
UK
outfox
work against
throw a spanner in the works of
cramp
outsmart
make waves
louse up
master
cover up
make dark
pass out
hold back
keel over
bollix
blow out
dampen
lick
put to the sword
send to the gas chambers
ethnically cleanse
send to kingdom come
trounce
rout
displace
interfere with
break down
intrude on
defenestrate
vanquish
subjugate
turn out
detect
stub out
damp down
kick
pause
lay off of
depart
tip
bring to ruin
knock over
remove from power
bring low
overrun
remove from office
surcease
disjoin
dissever
intervene
separate
interpose
demise
decease
exit
flatline
perish
fall
succumb
bag it
blow off
except
avert
forfend
forestall
wane
deter
bate
stave off
count out
ward off
not consider
freeze out
close one's doors to
kick in
conk out
kick off
peg out
pass away
step out
pop off
check out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
invalidate
disprove
refute
contradict
negate
rebut
discredit
belie
explode
gainsay
compromise
confute
debunk
expose
undermine
controvert
negative
shoot down
prove false
prove to be false
show to be false
make a nonsense of
shoot full of holes
give the lie to
knock the bottom out of
shoot down in flames
blow out of the water
drive a coach and horses through
confound
disconfirm
deny
falsify
demolish
challenge
impugn
contravene
overturn
bust
break
overthrow
traverse
poke holes in
throw out
call into question
find unfounded
be at odds with
blow up
shoot holes in
tear down
blow sky-high
knock props out
blow sky high
knock bottom out of
set aside
dispute
counter
repudiate
oppose
quash
disaffirm
contest
prove wrong
disclaim
disavow
question
disown
disallow
argue
reject
disagree with
cross
destroy
oppugn
query
debate
fly in the face of
nullify
puncture
ruin
deflate
disagree
answer
dissent from
reverse
object to
take issue with
protest against
silence
defeat
discount
rebuff
retract
annihilate
declare untrue
crush
disbelieve
denounce
squelch
revoke
cancel
doubt
address
prove to be wrong
show to be wrong
undo
contend
brush aside
withsay
confront
resist
combat
fight
raise doubts about
argue about
impeach
cancel out
cast doubt on
quibble over
show up
put an end to
take exception to
turn thumbs down
put down
poke full of holes
render null and void
thumbs down
call in question
have bone to pick
conflict with
run counter to
overwhelm
prove unsound
deceive
go against
dismiss
ridicule
discard
vanquish
subvert
prove impossible
put paid to
pick holes in
retort
argue with
cut down to size
respond
discuss
naysay
withstand
show in its true light
backtalk
call in
deflect
shut up
bring to naught
knocks props out from under
smash
wreck
pooh-pooh
dare
say the opposite of
withspeak
counteract
refuse to accept
buck
differ
take on
put under suspicion
shake one's faith in
counterclaim
uncover
condemn
unmask
catch
pop
blast
burst
squash
blow
shatter
defy
nail
parry
examine
moot
backpedal
altercate
canvass
bandy
do for
call out
discourage
humble
canvas
wrangle
defend against
plead against
retaliate against
throw light on
set straight
take back
argue against
pettifog
disillusion
flatten
demur against
fight against
disapprove of
demur about
enquire
UK
come to blows with
be a dissenter from
face down
battle
rebel against
test
face off
stand up to
tackle
feud with
inquire
US
litigate
rally against
remonstrate
throw down
accost
investigate
interrogate
rival
curb
ban
begrudge
restrain
exclude
forgo
taboo
prevent
recant
block
spurn
sacrifice
forbid
disacknowledge
defend oneself against
erode
prick
reduce
contend over
call on
enjoin from
keep back
not buy
hold back
pick a bone
dissent against
hammer away at
quibble about
put up argument
differ with
agitate against
cut short
pick an argument with
argue the pros and cons of
give thumbs down to
say no to
declare to be untrue
bandy words concerning
wonder about
take a stand against
have an argument about
take down a peg
stand in the way
knock bottom out
knock props from under
take wind out of sails
void
rescind
annul
repeal
abrogate
neutralize
US
countermand
avoid
disannul
overrule
vacate
abolish
abate
dissolve
null
make ineffective
obviate
render invalid
strike down
countercheck
frustrate
vitiate
remove
ding
roll back
blackball
wipe out
kill
redress
break with
turn down
neutralise
UK
stonewall
dump
more ❯
Verb
▲
To disembowel, to remove the viscera
eviscerate
gut
disembowel
draw
paunch
clean
dress
exenterate
devitalize
disbowel
embowel
filet
US
fillet
UK
gralloch
remove the innards from
remove the internal organs of
strip
empty
extract
pick
remove the innards of
degut
embed
enclose
bury
inclose
garbage
sack
ravage
plunder
rifle
ransack
despoil
pillage
prepare
decimate
loot
bowel
dilapidate
remove the guts from
clear out
empty out
clean out
cut
limb
skin
scale
bone
more ❯
Verb
▲
Live or spend a period of time in a dull, inactive, unchallenging way
vegetate
idle
languish
loaf
stagnate
laze
lounge
loll
molder
US
moulder
UK
slouch
be inactive
degenerate
deteriorate
do nothing
exist
laze about
laze around
lounge about
loaf about
loaf around
loll about
loll around
lollygag
lounge around
slouch about
slouch around
slummock
decay
hang about
hang around
hang round
hibernate
mooch about
mooch around
veg out
bat about
bat around
bat back and forth
bum around
go to seed
kill time
pass time
sit around
be inert
go to pot
twiddle your thumbs
bum
lazy
dawdle
dally
chill
dillydally
footle
drone
kick back
relax
kick around
goof off
hack around
hang out
slack
loiter
take it easy
skive
stall
waste time
fool around
fritter away
slow down
lie
trifle
goldbrick
bask
malinger
lie dormant
be idle
lie around
mark time
be slothful
fritter away time
knock around
stand around
be unoccupied
not lift a finger
while away hours
twiddle thumbs
be indolent
unwind
fritter
while
daydream
veg
twiddle one's thumbs
potter
bludge
doss
lie about
flop
slump
sprawl
sit back
piddle around
fool away
piddle about
while away the hours
while away
fanny about
lay on one's oars
bob off
kick one's heels
rest on one's oars
sit back and do nothing
kick your heels
recline
rest
repose
sit
lean
luxuriate
stretch oneself
outspan
drape oneself
slacken
lean back
hang loose
lie back
decline
rust
rot
fall
fester
trammel
stand still
become stagnant
stultify
constipate
be sluggish
stifle
go bad
go rancid
not move
go off
go stale
come to a halt
grind to a halt
lie fallow
drift
mooch
saunter
stroll
piddle
shirk
evade
dream
shirk one's duties
take things easy
let down
while away the time
dilly-dally
linger
mope
tarry
creep
putter
delay
mess around
lag
horse around
drag
diddle
crawl
procrastinate
poke
lallygag
shilly-shally
fiddle around
goof around
wait
moon
bat
potter around
futz
put off
mess about
drag your feet
skulk
trail
flag
amble
fiddle
droop
straggle
stay
vacillate
plod
dither
stooge
pause
fiddle about
act the fool
play around
muck about
clown
take your time
get no place fast
do nothing much
fribble
wander
doodle
play
fool about
fritter time away
hesitate
hover
be slow
shuffle
stagger
putter around
monkey around
falter
potter about
hang fire
fall behind
while away time
potter round
beat the meat
pass the time
idle away time
fill in time
not keep pace
sit on one's hands
consume time
idle away the hours
amuse oneself
chill out
drag one's feet
take one's time
spin one's wheels
fart around
lag behind
hang
meander
remain
haunt
frequent
neglect
lie down on job
dodge
make yourself at home
do nothing in particular
chillax
twiddle
lark
be long
be tardy
be dilatory
stooge around
mosey
be lazy
shamble
ramble
halt
go slowly
slough
dabble
lurk
traipse
slack off
bunk off
temporize
US
stonewall
take a breather
put your feet up
take five
take a break
puddle
mosey around
temporise
UK
totter
filibuster
put off doing something
stay put
use delaying tactics
let the grass grow under one's feet
hang on
play for time
play a waiting game
hold back
be indecisive
wait around
hum and haw
buy time
futz around
scrimshank
hang back
wag
fall back
decrease
drop
fail
diminish
wane
trail behind
drag behind
ebb
gold-brick
be remiss
be negligent
slow
retard
tail
inch
hobble
trudge
tool
move slowly
limp
jelly
toddle
diddle-daddle
play truant
skive off
bring up the rear
fall off
inch along
drop behind
be behind
drop back
slow up
shlep along
scrounge around
dodge the column
play hookey
lose strength
warm a chair
play the wag
evade one's duty
swing the lead
sit on one's butt
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To make ineligible, as for entry to an examination
disqualify
ban
prohibit
debar
forbid
bar
disentitle
exclude
preclude
unfit
block
interdict
disable
incapacitate
invalidate
bate
disenable
disfranchise
eighty-six
eliminate
except
impair
nix
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
rule out
suspend
declare ineligible
not make the cut
prevent
stop
veto
blackball
black
restrain
inhibit
put a stop to
render
declare incapable
proscribe
outlaw
disallow
enjoin
suppress
restrict
reject
banish
boycott
embargo
hinder
criminalize
US
disfellowship
shut out
impede
illegalize
curse
make illegal
halt
criminalise
UK
close out
deprive
deny
keep out
expel
count out
refuse
lock out
freeze out
check
pass by
place an embargo on
officially forbid
put an end to
pass up
ice out
close up
close down
declare illegal
say no to
estop
obviate
forestall
refuse entrance to
refuse admission to
interrupt
deter
ward
discontinue
forfend
cease
quit
stand in the way of
leave out in the cold
give the cold shoulder to
make it impracticable for
make impossible
make it impossible for
make impracticable
obstruct
dismiss
thwart
cancel
taboo
give the thumbs down to
hamper
ostracize
US
ward off
stymie
counteract
repudiate
exile
ostracise
UK
quash
turn down
negate
throw out
give the red light to
put the kibosh on
disregard
limit
withhold
decline
negative
hamstring
circumvent
kill
overrule
censor
ignore
defeat
rebuff
nullify
disapprove
discount
hold up
blacklist
cripple
squash
crimp
arrest
thumbs down
put an embargo on
declare null and void
pass on
leave out
put down
set aside
foreclose
constrain
plug
rule something out
destroy
override
discard
forbid to
place injunction on
place an injunction on
disown
overturn
countermand
reverse
shut off
avert
abolish
revoke
recant
disclaim
abjure
disavow
shut out of
throw
keep back
zing
disacknowledge
stave off
put paid to
close one's doors to
not consider
forget about
omit
curb
disbar
remove
oust
bounce
avoid
eject
evict
retard
dissuade from
hold back
down
rule against
vote against
deny access to
disclude
occlude
sideline
repulse
reprobate
get rid of
pass over
force out
put out
send to Coventry
not count
refuse to admit
cut out
prevent from entering
shut the door on
drive out
miss out
refuse admittance
snub
encumber
slow
contravene
interfere with
disrupt
handicap
cut off
stonewall
slow down
pass
cut
dissent
shoot down
discountenance
censure
burn
begrudge
consider undesirable
give thumbs down
not go for
throw away
refuse permission to
refuse to employ
steer clear of
hit list
knock back
foil
put on hit list
give the brush-off to
baffle
counter
spoil
disappoint
dash
scotch
crush
baulk
UK
balk
US
derail
freeze
oppose
spike
confront
snooker
fetter
stifle
declare taboo
discomfit
hobble
neutralize
US
beat
checkmate
crool
foul up
scupper
banjax
shut down
lock up
say no
render null and void
cramp one's style
hang up
overcome
stump
lick
screw up
ruin
frustrate
upset the applecart
conquer
put a brake on
cramp
nip in the bud
do for
dash one's hope
neutralise
UK
give the run around
put the lid on
annul
outwit
put the chill on
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Verb
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To undergo a loss of consciousness
swoon
faint
black out
collapse
conk out
drop
keel over
pass out
become unconscious
be overcome
faint away
feel giddy
feel lightheaded
lose consciousness
go out like a light
flake out
go out
fall unconscious
fall
founder
succumb
go
expire
zone out
turn over
tip
pitch
check out
upturn
go down
zonk out
keel
tip over
topple
capsize
upset
overturn
turn upside down
slump
tumble
roll over
plunge
blackout
go out like light
have a fainting fit
break down
crack up
crap out
fall in a faint
draw a blank
slip into coma
die
flatline
croak
perish
demise
decease
depart
exit
part
end
sink down
pass on
peg out
kick in
pass away
fall down
step out
kick off
pop off
doze off
nod off
drop off
sack out
go to sleep
fall asleep
fall down in a faint
fall over
bite the dust
buy it
kick the bucket
give up the ghost
snuff it
depart this life
cross the great divide
go belly up
go the way of all flesh
shuffle off this mortal coil
be no more
buy the farm
go the way of the flesh
pass
be lost
cark it
bite the big one
pop your clogs
go to glory
kick it
go bung
hop the twig
hop the stick
peg it
meet one's end
go to the great beyond
breathe your last
go the way of the dinosaurs
meet one's death
be killed
cease
cross the Styx
go belly-up
push up the daisies
go under
drop dead
draw one's last breath
go to one's last resting place
pass over
cash in one's chips
be six feet under
lose one's life
meet one's maker
turn up one's toes
cease living
cease to exist
pop one's clogs
kick in [slang]
exterminate
wane
desist
ruin
abolish
cave
decline
meet one's Maker
run through
fold up
invalidate
vanish
disappear
meet your end
be slain
be a casualty
be a fatality
run out
call off all bets
cool off
buy a one-way ticket
deep six
waste
be destroyed
OD
strike out
up and die
cash in chips
meet your maker
shove off
go to the wall
go west
take your last breath
lose life
lose your life
wilt
meet waterloo
give way
give up
pack it in
conk
suffocate
drown
relinquish life
suck the kumara
go to meet one's maker
breathe one's last
rest in peace
go way of all flesh
be taken
lay down one's life
hand in one's dinner pail
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