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What is another word for
wear down
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To deteriorate in condition, especially due to repeated exposure or use
To cause to become weary or fatigued
To gradually exhaust or drain away
To diminish to nothing
Annoy
Break through
To defeat or overcome
To smooth by rubbing or applying friction
To express or describe in exaggerated terms
To convince, or cause to believe, through reason or argument
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Verb
▲
To deteriorate in condition, especially due to repeated exposure or use
wear
erode
overuse
break down
wear away
wear out
eat away
waste away
corrode
consume
fret
eat away at
abrade
gnaw
dissolve
decay
rot
bite into
destroy
eat
crumble
deteriorate
spoil
nibble
waste
scour
impair
bite at
bite
gnaw away
gnaw away at
rust
devour
disintegrate
undermine
weather
decompose
burn into
burn through
wear through
grind down
eat into
chip away at
chip away
whittle away
eat at
run through
melt
exhaust
dissipate
damage
liquefy
weaken
lessen
scrape away
sap
diminish
break up
chafe
rasp
rub
fray
gall
frazzle
scrape
scratch
graze
corrade
grind
scuff
use
crumble away
rub down
grind away
tax
go to seed
scrape off
become worn
wash away
rub away
become threadbare
fade
bother
cut down
overwork
use up
wear thin
oxidize
US
corrupt
tarnish
oxidate
oxidise
UK
flake
canker
more ❯
“Over time the chemicals in the smoke will
wear down
the walls, and eventually, the walls will collapse and break.”
Verb
▲
To cause to become weary or fatigued
exhaust
fatigue
tire
drain
break
enervate
frazzle
overwork
sap
tire out
tucker
weaken
wear out
weary
debilitate
burn out
prostrate
overtire
enfeeble
do in
poop
knock out
devitalize
take it out of
poop out
wear
bust
kill
tucker out
disable
peter out
outwear
wash out
knacker
jade
flag
conk out
bush
harass
shatter
do up
tax
overtax
whack
wear to a frazzle
cripple
etiolate
sink
deplete
overextend
overexert
overfatigue
run ragged
droop
languish
incapacitate
fizzle
succumb
impair
overdo
draw
suck dry
bankrupt
bore
vitiate
shag out
make tired
fail
eat away
grow weary
waste
strain
wear away
drop
bedraggle
sag
soften
pain
blunt
drain of energy
hit the wall
bonk
plague
cause ennui
oppress
fade
grow tired
glut
weigh
burden
drowse
indispose
run out of steam
break down
fold
run down
get tired
stress out
become exhausted
faint
overburden
give out
overstrain
become drained
wilt
put to sleep
go stale
ennui
collapse
torpefy
make weak
lay low
make feeble
make sleepy
make weary
take
wear on
attenuate
wear oneself to a shadow
wipe out
wear oneself to a frazzle
run into the ground
root
nearly kill
erode
undermine
reduce
cause weariness
wreck
lessen
lower
destroy
rob from
ruin
subvert
impoverish
use up
test
stretch
immobilize
US
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
encumber
immobilise
UK
push
load
saddle
overload
task
try
lade
make demands on
put out of action
weight
stress
charge
exasperate
lumber
entrust
eviscerate
rack
render infirm
put a strain on
challenge
disempower
unnerve
emasculate
disembowel
exenterate
get the better of
injure
hinder
hurt
harm
extenuate
hamper
mar
unstrengthen
sap your strength
be exacting on
impose on
confine to bed
confine to a wheelchair
exert
falter
extend
drive
overreach
overtask
hamstring
handicap
disarm
trouble
upset
distend
wrench
tense
depress
overthrow
mow
defeat
annoy
irritate
overdo it
exert excessively
run yourself into the ground
drive too far
make too many demands on
tighten
work too hard
work oneself into the ground
exert to the limit
knock oneself out
push to the limit
afflict
vex
inconvenience
irk
become fatigued
lose strength
lose energy
grow weak
make powerless
bother
torture
agonise
UK
crucify
frustrate
torment
excruciate
distress
agonize
US
martyr
wring
make helpless
make impotent
bring someone to their knees
bring low
make severe demands on
give someone grief
weigh down
overwhelm
empty
overuse
pressure
overstretch
cumber
push too far
weigh heavily on
prey on
press hard on
make heavy demands on
ask too much of
put pressure on
more ❯
“As was his wont, Medved tried primarily to
wear down
his opponent with continuous attacks.”
Verb
▲
To gradually exhaust or drain away
drain
deplete
dissipate
erode
exhaust
bleed
impoverish
sap
strain
undermine
overcome
wear away
bleed dry
chip away at
slowly diminish
slowly lessen
slowly reduce
gradually overcome
play out
consume
run through
absorb
draw off
get rid of
empty
get through
filter off
siphon
US
divert
suck dry
spend
bust
finish
waste
burn
pump out
tap
break
syphon
UK
swallow up
dry
catheterize
burn out
go through
get last drop
free from
expend
devour
bankrupt
use up
draw down
take up
milk
draw
use
extract
eat up
squander
pump
diminish
withdraw
deprive
fritter away
void
expel
reduce
draft
US
utilize
US
utilise
UK
draught
UK
remove
clean out
evacuate
ruin
wear out
run out
wipe out
suck
finish up
fleece
empty out
employ
clear
pauperize
wash up
squeeze
finish off
vacate
draw out
dry up
burn up
purge
run down
weaken
frivol away
bring to ruin
attenuate
slash
dispatch
strip
rid
gut
wreck
exploit
dig into
eject
beggar
discharge
unload
make use of
unburden
guzzle
dispose of
drain out
disburden
bring down
take last of
take out
run out of
run up
burn through
blow through
clear out
enervate
occupy
blow
disperse
eat
dispel
pay out
fritter
free
gobble
exhaust one's supply of
decrease
drain off
lessen
pour
disencumber
divest
lower
destroy
liquidate
drive
force
transport
annihilate
suck out
pare down
slim down
drive out
make destitute
ruinate
crush
decimate
ravage
engulf
demolish
suck the life out of
bring to its knees
force out
bail out
cut back
erase
envelop
devastate
put to use
throw away
have recourse to
avail oneself of
raze
oust
pillage
disfigure
cripple
lay waste
jettison
evict
eliminate
zero
cripple financially
make insolvent
make penniless
make somebody broke
reduce to destitution
make somebody skint
bring someone to their knees
reduce to beggary
reduce to penury
unpack
clear away
do away with
get out
bring out
release
dump
decant
unlade
disgorge
leave
leak
pour out
siphon off
consume the contents of
rush out
make void
remove the contents of
make vacant
flow out
more ❯
“The foreigners arrive and slowly
wear down
the patience of the locals with their lack of self-control and obliviousness to the local customs.”
Verb
▲
To diminish to nothing
peter
check
contract
curb
decay
decline
degenerate
drain
droop
drop
ease
ebb
fade
lower
quiet
rebate
settle
shrink
sink
slash
slump
taper
wane
waste
abate
calm down
crumble
curtail
cut down
depreciate
deteriorate
devaluate
die down
diminish
drop off
dry up
dwindle
evaporate
fall off
lessen
let up
lighten
lose edge
modify
narrow down
peter out
quell
reduce
restrain
run low
shrivel
slacken
slack off
slow down
soften
subside
tail away
tail off
weaken
wear away
wither
decrease
moderate
decrement
de-escalate
depress
fall
recede
relent
minimize
US
plummet
plunge
downsize
wind down
die out
die away
grow less
minimise
UK
tone down
become smaller
ratchet down
taper off
fall away
become less
phase down
grow smaller
temper
downscale
dent
deplete
knock down
pare down
slacken off
make less
turn down
remit
pall
blur
drain away
mitigate
degrade
dilute
cut
dampen
attenuate
blunt
allay
deaden
alleviate
impair
erode
palliate
mute
muffle
damp
take the bite out
cut back
cushion
assuage
soothe
take the sting out
take the edge off
ease off
roll back
dull
go down
scale down
relax
descend
dip
crash
clip
mark down
bring down
nosedive
come to an end
limit
trim
downgrade
fade away
slow
dial down
step down
flag
devalue
disappear
narrow
drop away
shorten
tumble
dive
pare
abridge
minify
fail
melt away
go downhill
collapse
waste away
ease up
slim down
make cutbacks in
vanish
nose-dive
regress
retrench
prune
shave
cheapen
mollify
dissolve
quieten
trail
become lower
get lower
restrict
close
make smaller
deflate
get smaller
take a nosedive
cut back on
write down
hit the floor
settle down
go through the floor
relieve
dim
sag
slip
slope
calm
get less
ration
languish
abbreviate
withdraw
retrogress
subdue
retire
truncate
retrocede
slake
come down
become weaker
couch
melt
break
cease
discount
die off
axe
UK
extenuate
become weak
give way
damp down
ax
US
take down
cut down on
cave in
run down
trim down
trim back
phase out
go into a tailspin
rocket
fall short
scale back
take a header
rachet down
whittle down
go away
fizzle out
write off
level off
release
fizzle
lull
dissipate
disengage
incline downwards
slope down
tilt downwards
slant down
appease
contain
quieten down
disperse
dock
gutter
atrophy
grow
condense
still
defuse
stifle
wrinkle
slim
terminate
slack
tame
desist
set
grow faint
disintegrate
give out
be reduced
evanesce
give in
cast down
amortise
UK
undervalue
demote
make fewer
telescope
tighten
qualify
amortize
US
amputate
thin
crop
soft-pedal
retreat
take the heat off
flow away
cool off
trail off
round down
come to a stop
lower in price
devalorize
fall down
worsen
lower in value
be on the way out
repress
grow dim
wear off
fade out
make reductions in
retrench on
salami-slice
cause to fall
ease up on
die away or out
die away or down
become softer
become quieter
crumple
slack up
draw to a close
dip below the horizon
get quieter
get softer
go downwards
relapse
back away
drop back
fall back
pull out
return
fall in
sink back
totter
lose
lapse
skid
go back
move away
crater
drag
buckle
backslide
flop
retrograde
retract
back
back off
move further off
draw away
draw back
flow back
depart
move back
bow out
drop down
lose value
fold up
decrease in value
break down
decline in price
hit the dirt
tip over
be precipitated
put down
reduce greatly
rationalize
US
deduct
economize
US
rationalise
UK
economise
UK
roll down
budget cut
trim away
tune down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Annoy
chafe
rasp
abrade
aggravate
annoy
bother
bug
eat
erode
exasperate
fray
frost
gall
get
grate
gripe
irk
irritate
itch
nark
nettle
peeve
persecute
pique
rile
ruffle
spite
tatter
vex
scour
anger
burn up
exercise
hack off
harass
incense
offend
provoke
put out
rage
wear away
wear out
worry
bite into
scrape away
wear to shreds
gnaw away at
needle
upset
miff
displease
disturb
rankle
infuriate
get to
rub up the wrong way
ride
tick off
gravel
wind up
madden
hassle
get on your nerves
pester
trouble
enrage
fret
drive up the wall
agitate
give someone the hump
get across
goad
inflame
roil
plague
perturb
exacerbate
rark
antagonize
US
distress
get under your skin
nag
tease
make someone see red
torment
rub the wrong way
hump
outrage
get on one's nerves
harry
affront
antagonise
UK
drive mad
frustrate
bum out
hack you off
get your goat
get in your hair
drive crazy
tee off
get your back up
make angry
badger
give a hard time
bedevil
disgust
disgruntle
molest
pain
make somebody's hackles rise
get on your wick
get at
burn
grate on
hound
drive to distraction
rankle with
make your blood boil
drive round the bend
disquiet
ruffle one's feathers
give someone the pip
put your back up
try your patience
rattle
hurt
gnaw
make cross
T-off
afflict
discompose
drive round the twist
make waves
get your dander up
get up someone's nose
embitter
niggle
mither
discomfit
dog
bait
ire
enflame
mad
wear on
give someone grief
steam up
eat away at
eat at
be on your back
put someone's nose out of joint
raise your hackles
disconcert
grieve
insult
discountenance
dissatisfy
sting
beset
chagrin
devil
wound
discommode
try
depress
pursue
pick on
aggrieve
mortify
excite
incommode
turn off
cheese off
be at
drive bananas
try the patience of
set one's teeth on edge
egg on
rattle someone's cage
get your hackles up
rub you up the wrong way
be on the back of
jar
affect
embarrass
fluster
perplex
fester
inconvenience
heavy
taunt
nudge
injure
browbeat
bite
bore
intimidate
cross
agonize
US
faze
bully
discombobulate
gnaw at
excruciate
wear
sicken
nauseate
bum
send into a rage
grill
hack
beleaguer
get across someone
hector
acerbate
fire up
stick in one's craw
agonise
UK
jar on
be a pain in the neck
work up
be a thorn in someone's flesh
be a thorn in someone's side
stir up
get someone
hit where one lives
get a rise out of
distract
confound
rouse
drive nuts
brown off
steam
cause annoyance to
cause resentment to
break
henpeck
sour
wig
chide
obsess
get on someone
distemper
bristle
drive you up the wall
get someone's wick
mess
snit
pet
tiff
huff
stew
rile up
harm
concern
empurple
resent
get on the wrong side of
make an enemy of somebody
push someon's buttons
mess with
tire
thwart
foil
craze
boil
arouse
push button
heat up
work on
torture
eat up
panic
excoriate
alarm
make sore
raise hell
lose one's temper
blow up
incite
ask for it
rasp one's nerves
jar upon
grate upon
wear upon
confuse
unsettle
anguish
besiege
curse
rack
harrow
awake
quicken
goose
motivate
absorb
grab
ignite
attract
interest
prick
pother
unnerve
begrudge
crab
grudge
start
haunt
keep after
victimize
US
flurry
give the business
infest
be a nuisance to
cause anxiety
make anxious
dishearten
weary
set on
work into lather
set off
take a rise out of
terrorize
US
sadden
hang up
get even
upset the applecart
louse up
stir
have had enough
make someone fed up
become bored
make discontented
grate at
exhaust someone's patience
lose patience
cause to panic
throw
put off
shock
ail
shake up
make nervous
crucify
dragoon
expel
victimise
UK
wrong
beat
hunt
exile
terrorise
UK
throw off balance
horrify
devastate
fuss
stump
furbelow
cow
bluster
floor
frill
disrupt
flummox
fuddle
repulse
repel
disoblige
slight
put someone off their stroke
get the knife into
single out
be on one's case
make things hot for someone
make it hot for someone
stick the knife into
rattle one's cage
put into a flap
cause someone to lose their composure
throw into a tizz
throw into tizzy
cause anguish
cause suffering
be hurtful to
cause offense
bleed
mourn
lambaste
nag at
cause sorrow
give offence to
hurt somebody's feelings
make unhappy
be disagreeable to
push the buttons of
thumb nose at
cut to the quick
mix up
give a bad time
eat away at one's mind
cause annoyance
chivvy
cause vexation
cause bitterness
cause resentment
gnaw at one's mind
chivy
scare
tantalize
US
interrupt
impede
hinder
tantalise
UK
intrude upon
impose on
bend someone's ear
breathe down someone's neck
carp at
get on someone's case
dismay
disaffect
scandalize
US
scandalise
UK
alienate
umbrage
prod
be offensive
envenom
poison
appal
UK
estrange
make bitter
disappoint
make you see red
unhinge
whip up
shake
appall
US
discourage
disillusion
discontent
jaundice
empoison
revolt
make resentful
make rancorous
zing
startle
heckle
haze
disrespect
diss
electrify
dis
discomfort
frazzle
derail
bewilder
alarum
indispose
hagride
undo
make somebody's blood boil
key up
freak out
put down
weird out
be an affront to
irritate greatly
disenchant
make you angry
rattle someone's chain
dispirit
spur
make see red
cut
chill
demoralize
US
unman
daunt
misplease
wing
curdle
cool
sound
cap
drive insane
question
examine
quiz
tweak
alien
demoralise
UK
play dirty
arouse hostility in
be like a red rag to a bull
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
foul
muddy
consume
drive you crazy
mist
run up the wrong way
lose the affection of
possess
shatter
drive you to distraction
make livid
taint
colour
UK
guy
slap
frighten
drive you round the twist
drive you round the bend
worsen
rag
rib
mock
snub
put
fog
fog up
mist up
cloud
drive you off your head
oppress
stress
ridicule
slur
humiliate
cause offence to
boil over
make indignant
cause offense to
drive you out of your mind
drive out of mind
abuse
confront
criticise
UK
dispraise
slander
criticize
US
spook
psych
strain
acidulate
bitter
venom
gibe
chaff
turn
incapacitate
flip
cramp
debilitate
impair
infect
color
US
strap
nit-pick
push
desolate
martyr
flip out
dump on
give a zinger
give the cold shoulder
arouse anxiety in
make miserable
do a number on
make wretched
cause suffering to
push buttons
make it tough for
weigh on
cut up
cause anguish to
mist over
cloud over
become misty
become misted
turn on
lay up
razz
take the mickey
get on the nerves of
get in the hair of
take the piss out of
give offence
be disagreeable
tread on someone's toes
rock the boat
make a scene
make turbid
make sick
stun
stagger
traumatize
US
astound
jolt
rock
astonish
amaze
surprise
rant
fulminate
rave
spout
become covered with condensation
move
dumbfound
stimulate
daze
stupefy
galvanize
US
paralyse
UK
dumfound
flabbergast
overwhelm
overcome
abash
traumatise
UK
paralyze
US
numb
thunderstrike
awe
inspire
knock out
take the wind out of your sails
bowl over
completely surprise
give a turn
throw a curve
make someone's blood run cold
raise someone's eyebrows
set someone back on their heels
take aback
gross out
knock for six
shake out of your complacency
hit like ton of bricks
exhilarate
wake
waken
animate
awaken
instigate
get going
inspirit
bestir
urge
rally
galvanise
UK
vivify
revive
innervate
enliven
redouble
foment
mount
magnify
enhance
deepen
intensify
heighten
whet
intensate
innerve
challenge
spur on
fire the enthusiasm of
pep up
fire the imagination of
grumble
complain
light a fire under
more ❯
Verb
▲
Break through
break through
breach
destroy
infiltrate
penetrate
batter down
break down
burst through
come through
Verb
▲
To defeat or overcome
break down
defeat
beat
overcome
conquer
lick
master
quell
crush
destroy
overthrow
overwhelm
knock down
smash down
nullify
trounce
vanquish
outdo
drub
outclass
quash
get the better of
subdue
dismantle
excel
be victorious over
prevail over
triumph over
pick apart
win against
Verb
▲
To smooth by rubbing or applying friction
rub
grind
rasp
file
sand
buff
hone
excoriate
scrape
scour
abrade
wear away
grind down
polish
smooth
sandpaper
rub down
chafe
scratch
erode
graze
wear
fray
corrode
scuff
skin
frazzle
grate
corrade
flay
strip
roughen
fret
irritate
gall
triturate
erase
bite into
eat away at
scrape away
gnaw away at
wear off
rub off
scrape out
shine
furbish
burnish
scrub
raze
finish
refine
brush
score
pumice
buff up
buff out
sand down
rub up
cleanse
clean
shape
wash
level
wax
dress
engrave
smoothen
gloss
varnish
round
whiten
purge
flush
wipe
scuff up
prepare
luster
US
sheen
dight
shave
lustre
UK
glaze
slick
roll
sleek
polish up
mop
bark
lacerate
etch
put on a finish
put a shine on
rub raw
thin
flake
cut
pare
wound
peel
perfect
clear
more ❯
Verb
▲
To express or describe in exaggerated terms
overdo
exaggerate
overstate
overplay
overemphasise
UK
overemphasize
US
amplify
dramatise
UK
dramatize
US
magnify
color
US
colour
UK
embellish
embroider
inflate
overdramatize
overembellish
overdraw
overuse
belabour
UK
blow up
carry
do to death
go overboard with
pile on
belabor
US
camp up
fatigue
ham up
hype
overburden
overestimate
overindulge
overload
overrate
overreach
overtax
overtire
overvalue
overwork
pressure
puff
put on
stretch
drive oneself
go overboard
lay it on thick
make a thing about
make a thing of
pull the longbow
run riot
strain yourself
talk big
go too far
lay it on
make a big thing about
make a big thing of
make a production of
make federal case
wear yourself out
bite off too much
blow up out of all proportion
lay it on with a trowel
make a mountain out of a molehill
make a production out of
run into the ground
make a big deal out of something
overstress
hyperbolize
elaborate
expand
pad
dwell on
make too much of something
catastrophize
labor
US
labour
UK
emphasize
US
fudge
enhance
aggrandize
emphasise
UK
build up
stress
play up
heighten
make a federal case of
strain
enlarge
ham it up
over-elaborate
overpitch
harp on
accentuate
pile it on
elaborate on
stretch the truth
go on about
misrepresent
make a big thing out of
boost
misreport
blow out of proportion
exalt
point up
falsify
lie
pyramid
romanticize
US
romanticise
UK
touch up
maximize
US
expound on
attach too much weight to
attach too much importance to
blow something out of all proportion
harp on about
place too much emphasis on
distort
fabricate
brag
boast
misquote
hike
intensify
underline
maximise
UK
impress
highlight
gild
expand on
overstretch
overstrain
lay on
varnish
overstate the case
dress up
overcharge
lay it on with a shovel
draw the long bow
lay too much emphasis on
flesh out
drive home
go on
mug
overact
accent
charge
load
show off
get carried away
labor at
burden
emphasize too much
lay too much stress on
make something out of nothing
aggravate
go on and on about
go over the top about
over-embroider
over-embellish
over-colour
puff up
dwell upon
increase
make a mountain out of
make mountain of molehill
supercharge
give someone a sob story
overwrite
augment
pound
rehash
repeat
over-emphasize
extend
swell
pump up
add detail to
blow-up
enlarge on
exaggerate information
go into detail about
spread on thick
make mountain out of molehill
distend
ginger up
overelaborate
yeast
add flesh to
jazz up
sensationalize
US
escalate
linger over
discuss at length
tax
cram
surcharge
widen
fill
bloat
balloon
spread
disguise
do over
hammer away at
tarry over
flog to death
drag out
play-act
beef up
drive up
swell up
go up
beat a dead horse
hammer home
pervert
garble
manipulate
execute
playact
melodramatize
stage
enact
act
farcialize
show
perform
splash
burlesque
produce
tragedize
present
sensationalise
UK
bite off more than you can chew
misrelate
poison
misstate
airbrush
belie
bend
fake
massage
overdo it
embellish the truth
over-praise
soft-soap
pay extravagant compliments
sweet-talk
give fulsome praise
lay on with a trowel
cook
misinterpret
give color to
play to the gallery
play to gallery
make a performance of
play on heartstrings
quote out of context
take out of context
put a spin on
give a false account of
gloss over
oversell
corrupt
up
overexaggerate
caricature
scam
romance
add colour
draw the longbow
shoot a line
cook up
pile it on about
pretty up
go to extremes
loud talk
lay it on thick about
big up
make a drama out of a crisis
lay it on with a trowel about
chew the scenery
tear a cat
ham
strengthen
deepen
overpraise
promote
warp
redouble
consolidate
step up
twist
slant
amp up
emote
raise
travesty
compound
multiply
spin
doctor
alter
add to
change
exacerbate
brighten
worsen
broaden
inflame
adulterate
make worse
jack up
hike up
tamper with
rouse
rise
intensate
fix
trump up
palter
fiddle
prevaricate
con
phony up
equivocate
make a song and dance about
make a fuss
chew up the scenery
stretch a point
theatricalize
interlard
blow up out of proportion
magnify importance
make larger
allow too much for
overcalculate
express emotion
juggle
fill out
concentrate
interfere with
tinker with
patch
fiddle with
acclaim
sharpen
reinforce
dilate
applaud
praise
fester
forge
mount
sweeten
counterfeit
advance
quicken
gain strength
pick up
overplay it
run up
jump up
fan the flames of
heat up
lighten
pour it on
set off
spike
darken
add fuel
whet
point
tone up
heap on
invent
debase
camp it up
vitiate
contravene
salt
put on an act
rig
traverse
gloss
deacon
four-flush
fake it
deceive
contort
frame up
fib
parody
make much of
conceal
glorify
coat
grace
overprize
blarney
blow smoke
miscolor
pass off
cover up
skew
angle
snow
cheese
give a false idea of
cloak
bias
beard
mask
mangle
pirate
confuse
dress
foreground
deck
window-dress
adorn
enrich
sugar-coat
camouflage
underscore
spotlight
feature
punctuate
garnish
beautify
ornament
bedeck
press
illuminate
exceed
overreckon
overassess
rate too highly
assess too highly
think
overesteem
italicize
US
accelerate
begild
engild
plate
paint
aureate
overlay
wash
tinsel
whitewash
aurify
glitter
supersize
exaggerate the worth of
stoke
italicise
UK
supplement
focus attention on
give prominence to
call attention to
draw attention to
turn spotlight on
bring to the fore
lay emphasis on
put emphasis on
bring attention to
think too highly of
expect too much of
praise too highly
think too much of
exaggerate the merits of
prize too highly
lengthen
add
expatiate
turn up
make louder
soup up
more ❯
Verb
▲
To convince, or cause to believe, through reason or argument
persuade
convince
induce
coax
get
influence
entice
sway
urge
cause
coerce
compel
inveigle
prompt
cajole
encourage
incline
instigate
motivate
advise
dispose
impel
impress
incite
lure
move
sell
tempt
bring
counsel
drive
exhort
lead
make
procure
reason
convert
draw
enlist
propagandise
UK
propagandize
US
proselytise
UK
proselytize
US
brainwash
proselyte
argue into
bring around
talk into
wheedle into
win over
cause to believe
convert to
get round
lead to do
plead with
press someone into
pressure someone into
pressurize into
prevail on
reason someone into
turn somebody on to
work over
bring to senses
lead to believe
prevail upon
prod into
talk round
twist someone's arm
bring round
gain confidence of
win argument
prove to
sell one on
provoke
stimulate
bias
inspire
actuate
manipulate
press
condition
indoctrinate
predispose
force
prod
trigger
affect
pressurize
US
prejudice
rouse
push
turn
wheedle
pressurise
UK
instill
US
pressure
satisfy
teach
bend
instil
UK
goad
spur
activate
twist one's arm
program
US
put across
inculcate
egg on
gain
stir
mould
UK
propel
get around
programme
UK
mold
US
excite
spark
coax into
prick
get somebody on your side
direct
stir up
touch
spur on
train
argue
colour
UK
nudge
determine
suck in
make willing
inspirit
arouse
hook
color
US
catechize
re-educate
strike
galvanize
US
animate
instruct
galvanise
UK
work
steer
whip up
suggest
make a believer
control
beguile
seduce
bring round to the idea of
make someone see the light
hypnotize
US
crack
lean on
drill
alter
guide
educate
promote
constrain
oblige
initiate
order
impassion
impact
inflame
budge
jaundice
evangelize
US
goose
slant
invigorate
US
govern
necessitate
poison
pique
embolden
sting
work on
foment
envigorate
UK
drive on
hypnotise
UK
set off
sweet-talk
fire up
recruit
nag into
put up to
root on
set on
soften up
evangelise
UK
turn on
make of a mind to
bring to God
alter conviction
cause to adopt
bring home to
spread the gospel
agitate
preach to
spread the word
bring to reason
spread the gospel to
spread the word to
bring into the fold
make converts of
change
allure
adapt
blandish
put the heat on
put the screws on
bring over
quicken
mobilize
US
talk over
set going
prepare
woo
invite
whet
charm
chivvy
prime
reach
mobilise
UK
enthuse
school
prove
win round
assure
sic
crowd
remind
sound
carry
conduct
nobble
cultivate
bring pressure upon
effect
impose on
orient
overcome
win around
give
squeeze
steamroll
bulldoze
exploit
bribe
jockey
play
finagle
require
reassure
impress on
put a bomb under
gain somebody's support
smooth-talk
make expectant
make you of a mind to
effectuate
enkindle
prevail
dragoon
intimidate
work upon
tell on
make certain
prepossess
put pressure on
obligate
impact on
lead by the nose
turn one's head
show one the error of their ways
change mind
make see the light
show someone the error of their ways
pull strings with
browbeat
draw in
cajole into
tutor
discipline
lesson
imbue
ground
dispel someone's doubts
tend
demand
recommend
gain one's confidence
twist
soft-soap
pick
abet
brew
raise
ferment
suborn
put the squeeze on
muscle
sandbag
sell to
plant
implant
coach
radicalize
US
start
put mind at ease
demonstrate to
reason someone into believing
dispel doubt
put someone's mind at rest
cause to feel certain
impress to
make biased
distort
skew
make partial
make partisan
make yourself felt with
carry weight with
bring pressure to bear upon
cut any ice with
bring pressure to bear on
exert influence on
blackjack
agitate for
set
breed
forward
craze
taunt
get to
juice
fan the fire
key up
solicit
psych
further
rally
occasion
elicit
put someone up to something
verge
favour
UK
look
favor
US
fanaticize
radicalise
UK
extremize
kick-start
preach
energize
US
incentivize
US
evoke
steel
propose
caution
apply pressure
forewarn
hearten
exhilarate
uplift
empower
vitalize
kindle
bring about
break down
admonish
incentify
refresh
incentivise
UK
energise
UK
help
scheme
get going
plot
insinuate
originate
needle
hint
plan
rev up
rabble-rouse
change belief
seek converts
make converts
embrace
evangelize to
be born again
bring to Christ
accept
adopt
get into
defend
bend one's ear
stand behind
uphold
approve
advocate
be willing
gravitate toward
be partial
lean to
be predisposed
not mind
be disposed
work up
add fuel
steam up
make waves
show a preference for
pump up
suggest to
hint to
cheer on
pep up
boost up
reform
redeem
crusade
save
assimilate
sermonize
US
preachify
homilize
campaign
baptise
UK
sermonise
UK
transfer
baptize
US
cause to be born again
cause someone to change their mind
offer the gospel to
make someone change their mind
cause to see the light
seek converts among
share the gospel with
act as a missionary
spread the faith to
make converts among
change the belief of
spread the faith
tell the gospel to
make someone change their beliefs
cause someone to change their beliefs
cause a change of heart
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