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What is another word for
diminish
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To become smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
To make smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
To cause to seem less impressive or valuable
To cause damage to, or have a diminishing effect on
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
To cause to become physically weaker
To corrupt or pervert the quality or character of someone or something
To subtract or take away an amount from another
To use, empty or drain completely
To surpass or cause to seem insignificant in comparison
To detract from someone's accomplishments or glory
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Verb
▲
To become smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
subside
wane
ebb
recede
moderate
decrease
lessen
reduce
drop
fade
slacken
taper
decline
remit
shrink
temper
weaken
abate
contract
dwindle
ease
fall
lower
pall
plummet
relent
sink
slump
attenuate
drain
plunge
abbreviate
blur
close
de-escalate
extenuate
minify
retrench
shrivel
trail
let up
slacken off
cool off
drop off
settle down
tail off
taper off
trail off
become smaller
die away
die down
die out
fade out
fall away
fall off
fizzle out
peter out
phase down
ratchet down
fade away
go downhill
make smaller
come to an end
drain away
grow smaller
hit the floor
go through the floor
mitigate
soften
alleviate
dull
allay
lighten
tone down
blunt
deaden
assuage
quell
curb
check
curtail
dampen
take the edge off
subdue
restrain
relieve
relax
calm
depreciate
cut
soothe
stifle
mollify
minimize
US
palliate
ease off
minimise
UK
deteriorate
cut down
depress
cushion
downsize
damp
cut back
wind down
cool
suppress
dilute
limit
nosedive
smother
downscale
decrement
impair
degenerate
wither
slash
flag
dip
deplete
go down
disappear
pare down
trim
quiet
muffle
melt away
slow down
descend
vanish
still
decay
grow less
scale down
crash
damp down
lull
evaporate
slow
crumble
fail
restrict
erode
quieten
take the sting out
devaluate
dive
prune
pare
inhibit
mute
wear away
tumble
collapse
modify
dent
whittle down
control
numb
mark down
deflate
clip
bring down
settle
slide
tranquilize
US
help
placate
ease up
repress
devalue
slack off
lenify
undermine
waste
take a nosedive
dissolve
knock down
benumb
droop
tranquillise
UK
slim down
waste away
sap
make cutbacks in
slake
shorten
atrophy
degrade
dissipate
contain
qualify
wear down
become less
stop
regress
dry up
axe
UK
slip
mellow
calm down
pacify
appease
ax
US
dim
take the bite out
constrict
cheapen
roll back
put a damper on
retard
thin
wear off
downgrade
modulate
narrow
drop away
disintegrate
die off
die
run low
cease
buffer
retrograde
shave
make less
soft-pedal
sag
destroy
rachet down
dial down
compose
quench
overcome
wilt
cut back on
get rid of
get less
hold back
sweeten
grow faint
get smaller
crater
salami-slice
absorb
skid
gentle
worsen
run out
break
slack
fall steeply
tighten
quash
chill out
fall sharply
damage
go away
step down
loosen
cauterize
US
drop rapidly
narrow down
trail away
write down
rein in
devitalize
whittle away
cauterise
UK
go down the toilet
write off
fizzle
go to the dogs
compress
bridle
condense
go into a tailspin
smooth
truncate
rot
hinder
go down the tubes
make reductions in
disperse
discount
dispel
obtund
squelch
squash
eliminate
stem
decelerate
undervalue
devolve
stay
decimate
take down
staunch
take its toll
desensitize
US
keep in check
go to pot
grow dim
break down
fall short
become weaker
give out
sate
become weak
round down
turn down
hit the skids
cut off
put down
quieten down
debilitate
extinguish
enervate
let up on
take a dive
block
come to nothing
come to a halt
languish
tame
compact
ameliorate
abridge
halt
ration
dulcify
water down
flop
vitiate
comfort
melt
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
couch
release
desensitise
UK
dam
slope
downturn
constringe
terminate
straiten
constrain
confine
debase
slim
end
abase
rebate
dump
lapse
regulate
bate
arrest
make less intense
put damper on
whittle
put out a fire
harsh
finish
run down
put the lid on
stabilize
US
choke
trim back
trim down
prevent
cut down on
defuse
stanch
pour oil on
do damage control
silence
put an end to
do a number on
lose edge
play down
backslide
retrogress
break up
chip away at
make less active
get worse
be used up
fall through
shrivel up
stabilise
UK
anesthetize
US
make narrower
ease up on
keep down
tail away
cave in
crush
phase out
put a lid on
become lower
throw cold water on
hold in check
go to seed
get under control
take a header
come to a stop
get narrower
become narrower
go to rack and ruin
level off
scale back
go to the pack
give way
pour cold water on
take the heat off
dampen down
falter
disempower
gutter
minimalize
address
improve
blanket
disengage
diffuse
chill
hush
go
faint
rationalize
US
peter
revise
commute
make weaker
grow weaker
disable
fix
excuse
mask
satisfy
foreshorten
make fewer
dock
emaciate
perish
drop down
retire
enfeeble
shed
untighten
demote
fix up
unlax
anaesthetize
UK
resolve
rein
pipe down
cripple
take it easy
take sting out
patch things up
reduce the force of
steady
die away or out
die away or down
temperate
deduct
adulterate
rationalise
UK
kill
clear
etiolate
gruntle
offset
relapse
balm
become less intense
slow up
liberalize
US
liberalise
UK
close out
get lower
go downwards
totter
lose
muddy up
subtract
reduce the effect of
loose
corrode
chop
crop
retrench on
squeeze
drag
buckle
wizen
do away with
tighten up
withstand
oppose
resist
pass
thin out
reduce greatly
amortise
UK
cast down
smooth down
disgrade
demerit
drive down
go easy
amortize
US
evanesce
anaesthetise
UK
thin down
bow out
master
buttress
capsule
capsulize
cause to fall
lop off
lop
lessen the impact of
reduce the impact of
cool it
govern
be gone
withdraw
be no more
hebetate
blow over
infrigidate
freeze
freshen
ally
frost
keep to a minimum
keep at a minimum
banish
lay off
take pressure off
lose strength
lose intensity
bring to a standstill
cut short
concentrate
shear
lose its effect
lose its effectiveness
weather
miscarry
lose value
dismiss
scrimp
neutralize
US
founder
protect against
become calm
become peaceful
nibble
fret
fold up
decrease in value
decline in price
incapacitate
stun
sedate
unnerve
take a turn for the worse
grow worse
go from bad to worse
become worse
make something worse
become emaciated
soften the impact of
neutralise
UK
make less strict
make less formal
eat into
clear up
lick
hit the dirt
tip over
sink into oblivion
be forgotten
disappear slowly
pass away
drive away
chase away
put to rest
drive off
defend against
shield against
be precipitated
become shrunken
become enfeebled
grow weak
become debilitated
run dry
cool out
bomb
bite
daze
stupefy
stultify
narcotize
torpefy
drug
smooth out
clear the air
bust
keep a lid on
safeguard against
clamp down on
crack down on
keep the lid on
minish
nip in the bud
slap down
snuff out
remove
delete
omit
soak up
denature
taint
be deficient
render insensitive
dullen
scatter
cramp
strangle
brighten
draw to a close
be on the way out
give in
pale
go awry
eat away at
bite at
salve
cure
counteract
go amiss
be wanting
tauten
strangulate
focus
circumscribe
clench
tense
pinch
desist
punctuate
succor
US
succour
UK
console
vary
solace
miniaturise
UK
miniaturize
US
alloy
be insufficient
gnaw away at
delay
tuck
astringe
liss
interrupt
go down the tube
go down the khazi
go down the pan
decline swiftly
go down the drain
go down the plughole
lose significance
decrease in importance
pale into insignificance
be ruined
strike out
detain
aid
assist
take off
be lacking
bring respite to
handicap
be inadequate
exhaust
lose lustre
bring an end to
be found lacking
stunt
impede
become less dense
become less numerous
not come to ripeness
grow dull
descope
hold up
stall
set back
obstruct
take load off
come down
take a load off
bring aid to
make something bearable
bring aid
slack up
become less in number
clear out
keep back
mire
hamper
lag
retardate
pejorate
become depleted
draw together
get thinner
draw in
loiter
postpone
procrastinate
embog
reef
lower one's sights
be in short supply
become exhausted
set one's sights lower
reduce in scope
be short
bankrupt
be tight
interfere with
back-water
hit the brakes
lose speed
put the brakes on
lose steam
let down flaps
get in the way of
bog down
keep waiting
anchor it
become dilapidated
impoverish
run to seed
fall into disrepair
fall to pieces
hit rock bottom
reach depths
come apart at the seams
ruin
pauperize
wreck
bring to ruin
liquidate
wipe out
make destitute
bleed dry
ruinate
clean out
more ❯
“The symptoms should gradually
diminish
as the body recovers from the treatment.”
Verb
▲
To make smaller or less in amount, degree or intensity
reduce
cut
decrease
lessen
lower
curtail
weaken
prune
blunt
check
constrict
contract
curb
downscale
downsize
limit
narrow
restrict
shrink
abate
cut back
cut down
dent
deplete
erode
pare down
retrench
sap
undermine
disempower
ease
knock down
de-escalate
make weaker
dwindle
trim
truncate
drop
slash
abbreviate
shorten
dock
elide
syncopate
clip
crop
abridge
cut short
chop
condense
slim down
compress
lop
snip
minimize
US
minimise
UK
telescope
boil down
rationalize
US
discount
bob
rationalise
UK
excerpt
get shorter
roll back
make shorter
take up
cut to the bone
turn up
epitomize
US
concentrate
epitomise
UK
round down
axe
UK
slenderize
lighten
economize on
ax
US
cut down on
mark down
cut back on
degrade
impair
economize
US
deduct
economise
UK
dial down
wind down
ease up on
scale down
make smaller
make less
scale back
phase down
step down
phase out
budget cut
trim away
roll down
tune down
restrain
minify
cramp
inhibit
halt
control
rein in
tighten up
break off
rein back
hold back
put a restriction on
put the brakes on
put a limit on
more ❯
“Federalism is intended to
diminish
the power of the central state.”
Verb
▲
To cause to seem less impressive or valuable
belittle
denigrate
depreciate
devalue
decry
demean
deprecate
disparage
derogate
malign
revile
marginalise
UK
marginalize
US
undervalue
vilify
vilipend
deride
dis
discount
dismiss
diss
insult
minimise
UK
minimize
US
rubbish
scorn
slate
slur
trash
underrate
asperse
cheapen
vituperate
abuse
dispraise
pan
poormouth
detract from
bad-mouth
dump on
poor-mouth
run down
write off
scoff at
slag off
talk down
trash-talk
cast aspersions on
do a hatchet job on
have a go at
play down
pull apart
pull to pieces
put down
sling mud at
cry down
cut down to size
give comeuppance
knock off high horse
sneer at
speak badly of
speak ill of
tear down
kiss off
put away
trivialize
US
trivialise
UK
underestimate
downgrade
knock
lessen
discredit
understate
minify
defame
criticize
US
misprize
downplay
reduce
make light of
criticise
UK
lower
detract
pooh-pooh
slight
degrade
hold cheap
slam
ridicule
gloss over
roast
de-emphasize
slander
underemphasize
mock
sell short
brush aside
deflate
condemn
shrug off
smear
calumniate
disdain
drag through the mud
soft-pedal
attack
censure
underplay
traduce
pour scorn on
hit out at
set little store by
make little of
opprobriate
rap
bash
weaken
treat lightly
devaluate
disgrace
take to pieces
tear into
take down a peg
rate too low
soften
do an injustice to
not do justice to
disregard
set no store by
contemn
deemphasize
take away from
blister
flame
humiliate
disesteem
mudsling
laugh at
undermine
do down
tone down
take down
pick holes in
decrease
denounce
sink
blast
besmirch
humble
shame
rip
libel
spurn
downcry
stigmatize
US
snub
impugn
reject
scorch
mark down
compromise
stigmatise
UK
brush off
look down on
laugh off
take for granted
shoot down
pooh pooh
be wrong about
poor mouth
think too little of
take a swipe at
give a bad name
make nothing of
throw mud at
hold back
demote
disapprove
berate
subordinate
despise
attenuate
underprice
sneer
devalorize
depress
question
bag
pummel
US
skewer
crush
hammer
mistrust
repudiate
squash
monster
pummelled
UK
squelch
make fun of
comment negatively
mortify
gibe
gird
twit
jeer
scoff
taunt
excoriate
moderate
put hooks in
not do justice
reprehend
think little of
talk trash
lambaste
blame
reprobate
whitewash
execrate
deplore
blacken
find fault
misjudge
break
take a dig at
tear to pieces
underween
hold in contempt
pillory
backbite
withdraw
mitigate
anathematize
scandalize
US
animadvert
hit
scandalise
UK
lay into
rail
extenuate
undersell
complain
fail to appreciate
set too little store by
qualify
speak evil of
throw brickbats at
temper
minimalize
mess with
nosedive
cut to the quick
sour grapes
do a number on
shoot full of holes
ignore
debase
inveigh against
cut rate
underreport
dishonor
US
rail against
dishonour
UK
fulminate against
subtract from
disapprove of
smirch
come down on
carp at
cavil at
blacken the name of
objectify
spread lies about
criticize unfairly
demonise
UK
give black eye
sully the reputation of
rip up
blacken the character of
demonize
US
bad mouth
tear to shreds
snipe at
take swipe at
sully
underrepresent
tarnish
stain
disclaim
disown
discard
abase
taint
chasten
make light
foul
take lightly
fault
reproach
discountenance
soil
besmear
tell someone to get lost
under-publicize
under-declare
expose
disfavor
US
disfavour
UK
cast aside
bring into disrepute
ruin the reputation of
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
destroy someone's credibility
drag through the mire
bring into disfavour
damage someone's reputation
show in a bad light
show up
blacken someone's name
reflect badly on
give someone the brush-off
look right through someone
give the cold shoulder to
sweep aside
cold-shoulder
find fault with
castigate
savage
disrespect
reprove
rebuke
lambast
chastise
upbraid
reprimand
scold
slag
objurgate
chide
crucify
scathe
rate
belabor
US
offend
flay
take to task
belabour
UK
admonish
affront
chew out
assail
dress down
jump on
outrage
carpet
potshot
slash
wound
bawl out
cut up
snoot
high-hat
sniff at
lace into
give a rocket
haul over the coals
ream out
look down upon
denunciate
sledge
remonstrate with
pick to pieces
tear off a strip
give someone a roasting
slap
arraign
rag
maul
skin
call down
give someone hell
read the riot act
rail at
give someone a bad press
give someone a rollicking
rap over the knuckles
upset
lecture
cane
keelhaul
bollock
trim
give someone a bollocking
jeer at
tear a strip off
give a bad press to
rant at
vituperate against
pitch into
give some stick to
tick off
animadvert on
tell off
annoy
hurt
baste
harangue
needle
score
jaw
lash
wig
row
carp
give someone a caning
give someone a mouthful
give someone a telling-off
give someone a wigging
pull up
treat with contempt
give someone what for
give someone a dressing-down
give a talking-to
give someone an earful
let someone have it
cut down
tongue-lash
give someone a row
nag at
take apart
give someone a rating
provoke
distress
hate
tease
lampoon
injure
slang
bag on
give offence to
hurt somebody's feelings
pass strictures upon
poke fun at
give something a battering
rake over the coals
put your back up
criticize severely
nitpick about
give something a bad press
blow up at
give someone some stick
sail into
throw shade
jump down one's throat
slap down
show contempt for
give flak to
go for the jugular
rib
kid
aggravate
josh
pique
vex
displease
jive
abhor
irritate
banter
nag
proscribe
gall
pain
bother
disgruntle
anger
irk
rollick
curse
shock
fustigate
sting
ride
persecute
oppress
judge
disturb
disoblige
clobber
cavil
scout
zap
slug
put out
ream
miscall
complain about
make a fool of
be rude to
slap someone's wrist
hold up to ridicule
call names
treat contemptuously
send someone away with a flea in their ear
slap on the wrist
zing
walk over
make jokes about
look down one's nose at
pull one's leg
put on the mat
hose
be contemptuous about
take the mickey
nit-pick
treat disrespectfully
rag on
turn your nose up at
jibe at
shout at
cuss out
take the piss out of
jump all over
turn up one's nose at
thumb nose at
tear apart
refute
blow up
give a tongue-lashing
jump down someone's throat
harsh
destroy
weigh into
give someone bondi
give a black eye
blow off
swear at
come down hard on
argue with
assault verbally
abominate
be allergic to
regard with contempt
chew
rake
disagree with
prosecute
declaim
criticize strongly
bring under fire
review unfavorably
misbid
misrespect
shellac
whip
beat
lash out at
give someone a carpeting
eat out
go on at
criticize hatefully
give one hell
take to the woodshed
lay on
call to task
give the devil
accuse
lesson
jawbone
point the finger
express disapproval of
skin alive
pass judgment
fluff
give the business
pick at
slog
give bad press
inveigh
cut to bits
jump on one's case
start on
pile in
lash out
bite someone's head off
snap someone's head off
start in
take on
impeach
declaim against
ostracise
UK
call out
indict
charge with
ostracize
US
rankle
disgust
charge
think badly of
climb all over
express disapprobation
express disapprobation of
stick it to
tax
put
stiff
feel contempt for
sneeze at
give a zinger
confront
hit where one lives
make somebody's hackles rise
ruffle one's feathers
raise your hackles
give the cold shoulder
cut
make sport of
make a monkey of
goof on
make a monkey out of
show contempt
laugh to scorn
wind up
sling off at
poke mullock at
be sarcastic about
stiff-arm
gripe about
frame
punish
pronounce
name
adjudge
grouch about
call to account
bellyache about
hold accountable
hold someone to blame
quibble about
carp about
whinge about
moan about
complain to
grouse about
beef about
whine about
nitpick over
hold responsible
sound off about
find lacking
send up
point finger at
hang something on
blow whistle on
send up the river
thumbs down on
pin it on
lay at one's door
declare unfit
rap someone the knuckles
drag over the coals
lay out
lean on
jape
grieve
haze
get
raz
torment
squib
ruffle
trouble
traumatize
US
discomfort
shun
satirize
US
satirise
UK
anguish
sadden
exasperate
rile
torture
traumatise
UK
make miserable
do in
cause suffering to
gnaw at
shake up
hurt the feelings of
nettle
miff
disconcert
agitate
peeve
dismay
step on one's toes
cause offence to
cut dead
nark
aggrieve
antagonize
US
rattle
spite
jar
fret
bug
spit on
be scornful about
heap scorn on
turn back on
curl your lip at
spit in the face of
turn down
spit in the eye of
give offence
rub up the wrong way
turn off
be disagreeable
rankle with
horrify
get to
hack off
tread on someone's toes
antagonise
UK
cause offense
be an affront to
be offensive
put someone's nose out of joint
embarrass
get your goat
more ❯
“Rian believed that his critics were merely trolls trying to
diminish
his masterpiece.”
Verb
▲
To cause damage to, or have a diminishing effect on
impair
damage
mar
spoil
ruin
harm
compromise
hurt
undermine
injure
destroy
weaken
deface
disfigure
vitiate
blemish
cripple
break
flaw
blight
endamage
tarnish
impede
crab
debase
disable
bloody
debilitate
reduce
total
hinder
enfeeble
threaten
devalue
deteriorate
lessen
prejudice
blunt
queer
enervate
cheapen
decrease
invalidate
worsen
ding
tweak
devaluate
disqualify
unfit
mess up
foul up
cross up
put the kibosh on
rough up
make useless
lose strength
subvert
sabotage
sap
wreck
dent
destabilize
US
erode
torpedo
thwart
disrupt
shake
destabilise
UK
detract from
corrode
have a bad effect on
do harm to
negate
interfere with
have a negative effect on
pull the rug out from under
frustrate
undo
emasculate
demolish
consume
undercut
minimise
UK
minimize
US
foil
whittle
disempower
sandbag
eat away
wear away
whittle away
jeopardize
US
chip away
impoverish
ravage
curb
limit
annihilate
crush
afflict
devitalize
incapacitate
dismantle
trash
depress
wound
corrupt
taint
check
batter
shock
scorch
smash
blast
shatter
inconvenience
wither
take out
jeopardise
UK
smash up
screw up
shake up
louse up
muck up
infringe
disturb
attenuate
be detrimental to
cause detriment to
wreak havoc on
encroach on
tunnel
put out of commission
throw a monkey wrench into
put out of action
unstrengthen
kibosh
restrict
hogtie
muzzle
place a limit on
make unfit
make powerless
make ineffective
render powerless
render incapable
throw monkey wrench in
invalid
delegitimize
delegitimate
nullify
discredit
devastate
maim
scotch
poison
bruise
scupper
defile
mangle
infect
upset
scar
mutilate
desecrate
abuse
endanger
raze
imperil
put at risk
play havoc with
vandalize
US
stain
blow a hole in
dash
bring to naught
nix
banjax
vandalise
UK
blow
cruel
euchre
risk
hazard
menace
waste
make a mess of
peril
expose
gash
traumatize
US
lacerate
do for
jeopard
adventure
gut
scratch
venture
pollute
deform
disfeature
despoil
gamble with
expose to danger
put in danger
traumatise
UK
put in jeopardy
be a danger to
leave vulnerable
pose a threat to
blot
stymie
dish
desolate
botch
pulverize
US
bang up
wrong
decimate
pulverise
UK
wrack
influence
cut
be prejudicial to
scathe
contaminate
touch
graze
do in
drive a nail into the coffin of
distress
annoy
chance
pull down
scrape
crool
maltreat
discolour
UK
pain
overwhelm
flog
whip
punch
crack
warp
lash
decay
do damage to
quash
contuse
knock
cramp
sully
discolor
US
cause pain to
cause injury to
hamper
spank
agonize
US
bodge
envenom
overthrow
punish
defeat
be disadvantageous to
agonise
UK
aggrieve
put an end to
skin
balls up
be deleterious to
take apart
vaporize
US
cream
nuke
lay waste
scourge
extinguish
dilapidate
bring down
vaporise
UK
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
leave in ruins
tear down
rub out
lay open
lay on the line
reduce to rubble
rain on someone's parade
leave defenseless
put someone's life on the line
molest
wrench
darken
fracture
degrade
cause injury
bastardize
US
jeopardy
hamstring
blacken
crash
canker
abase
affect
paralyze
US
paralyse
UK
mark
hit
be careless with
subject to loss
make liable
bankrupt
lower
depreciate
demean
irritate
shipwreck
cost
trouble
efface
impact
overcome
stifle
topple
bastardise
UK
violate
disgrace
strike
write off
break up
dash to pieces
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
pile up
crack up
tear up
wrack up
smirch
perturb
subject to
stake
expose to risk
tempt fate
put on the line
leave unprotected
split
rot
burn
disintegrate
tear
dirty
gnaw
rust
neutralize
US
cause the loss of
cause the sacrifice of
result in harm to
shrivel
bleach
fade
stab
obliterate
bust
sink
ruinate
flatten
occur
prevail
sadden
black
obstruct
tamper with
bias
ravish
muller
unbuild
eradicate
squelch
crimp
craze
result in damage to
lead to the end of
oppress
neutralise
UK
overturn
level
mildew
end
prevent
quell
deplete
impinge
play merry hell with
impact on
prevail over
impinge upon
knock down
reduce to nothing
bring to ruin
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
clean out
wipe out
lay in ruins
leave desolate
make black
strike down
spread to
strike at
twist
harrow
deliver a blow to
sting
take hold of
attack
prepossess
sicken
kill
exert influence on
have an effect on
have an impact on
cancel out
put paid to
render ineffective
embitter
bring to an end
put a stop to
work against
make a hash of
gall
put the lid on
put a damper on
distort
glitch up
beat
grieve
cause suffering to
empoison
make one's heart bleed
hit hard
break the heart of
wallop
jaundice
implicate
cane
make sick
mistreat
pound
thump
switch
anguish
misuse
discommode
disserve
incommode
put out
work over
pummelled
UK
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
ill-treat
place in danger
manhandle
put down
lash out at
pummel
US
slap
belt
pommel
slug
whack
pinch
maul
flail
knock about
give it to someone
give someone the works
skin alive
give someone what for
beat up
give a lesson to
give a going over
fix someone's wagon
have someone's guts for garters
pillage
put under suspicion
sell out
plunder
trample on
ill-use
treat roughly
sack
pick on
do violence to
lay a finger on
depredate
spoliate
squash
more ❯
Verb
▲
To deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
languish
fade
flag
weaken
decline
decay
wilt
wither
fail
sink
deteriorate
droop
dwindle
sag
ebb
lag
emaciate
go
rot
waste
molder
US
moulder
UK
sicken
faint
pine
tucker
hunger
long
hanker
yearn
ail
brood
despond
teeter
go downhill
waste away
grow weak
wither away
fade away
fizzle out
go to pieces
knock out
go into a decline
conk out
go soft
die on vine
degenerate
wane
worsen
atrophy
regress
disintegrate
break down
retrograde
fall
crumble
depreciate
spoil
debilitate
disimprove
devolve
slump
lessen
become worse
fall apart
get worse
grow worse
retrogress
degrade
drop
collapse
slide
slip
vitiate
lapse
perish
go backwards
go bad
hit the skids
melt away
go down the toilet
be on your last legs
tire
falter
recede
nosedive
wear out
contract
tire out
pall
lower
disappear
slacken
peter
backslide
die
evaporate
descend
decrease
fall off
shrink
go down the tubes
be neglected
peter out
wizen
ebb away
cave in
become moribund
have one foot in the grave
be at death's door
be on one's deathbed
be breathing one's last
be giving up the ghost
be slipping away
be about to die
be in extremis
be approaching death
give out
dry up
lose energy
grow less
feel weak
feel faint
become listless
stagnate
debase
putrefy
dilapidate
impair
become debilitated
wear away
lose quality
go to pot
break up
be in decline
fall to pieces
go into decline
fall apart at the seams
enervate
weary
prostrate
drain
exhaust
shrivel
overtire
wear
poop
bush
succumb
jade
lose strength
tucker out
poop out
wear down
burn out
sap
etiolate
devitalize
enfeeble
tax
frazzle
outwear
disable
bust
break
overtax
age
fatigue
knacker
shatter
deplete
kill
whack
strain
fizzle
bedraggle
pain
wash out
do in
take it out of
wear to a frazzle
peak
pine away
soften
burden
grow feeble
plague
incapacitate
overwork
shrivel up
weather
drowse
skid
oppress
glut
make tired
cause ennui
grow tired
weigh
suffer
be the worse for wear
be handicapped
appear in a poor light
be at disadvantage
drop off
be damaged
be impaired
be shown to disadvantage
go to rack and ruin
harass
run out of gas
take
shag out
make sleepy
make weary
wear on
drain of energy
do up
bore
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause to become physically weaker
enfeeble
weaken
debilitate
enervate
sap
tire
exhaust
devitalize
fatigue
prostrate
drain
cripple
disable
etiolate
incapacitate
undermine
soften
indispose
knacker
waste
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
shatter
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
torpefy
deplete
attenuate
emasculate
blunt
handicap
wear out
do in
knock out
make feeble
make weak
lay low
sicken
bleed
empty
reduce
deprive
impoverish
suck dry
use up
weary
impair
frazzle
poop
vitiate
overtire
wash out
wear to a frazzle
put out of action
take it out of
wear down
sap your strength
tax
jade
overtax
destroy
whack
ruin
wreck
eviscerate
tire out
wear away
render infirm
eat away
erode
lessen
lower
subvert
sap the strength of
burn out
hamstring
make feebler
remove the sting from
deprive of force
reduce the powers of
encumber
hamper
injure
hinder
hurt
mar
harm
extenuate
unstrengthen
disarm
depress
overthrow
mow
defeat
rob from
confine to bed
confine to a wheelchair
bring someone to their knees
make powerless
make weary
make helpless
make impotent
bring low
tucker out
flag
languish
wilt
sink
droop
falter
strain
pain
lose energy
give out
grow weak
lose strength
run out of gas
bush
disempower
more ❯
Verb
▲
To corrupt or pervert the quality or character of someone or something
degrade
debase
corrupt
pervert
vitiate
deprave
warp
demean
poison
subvert
debauch
abase
cheapen
bastardise
UK
bastardize
US
profane
deteriorate
prostitute
lessen
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
canker
devalue
reduce
brutalise
UK
brutalize
US
dehumanise
UK
dehumanize
US
bemean
injure
mortify
derogate
cast down
put down
bring shame to
cut down to size
lower the status of
shoot down
tear down
run down
take down a peg
cut down
disgrace
shame
lower
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
belittle
disparage
humiliate
humble
discredit
take down
smirch
chasten
denigrate
downgrade
bring down
foul
bring low
sink
defame
minimize
US
minimise
UK
demote
crawl
detract from
subjugate
stain
taint
depreciate
betray
sully
stigmatize
US
undervalue
tarnish
besmirch
drag down
sell out
be untrue to oneself
beat down
blacken
scandalize
US
abandon one's principles
smear
besmear
slur
stigmatise
UK
desecrate
snub
defile
scandalise
UK
put someone in their place
take down a peg or two
subdue
deflate
squash
flatten
cow
tame
embarrass
slander
spot
put in one's place
disfavor
US
ridicule
disrespect
disfavour
UK
blot
disregard
own
deride
attaint
mock
libel
drag through the mud
drag through the mire
bring into disrepute
bring shame upon
put in a bad light
cause to lose face
give a bad name to
show up
lose face
reflect badly on
make someone eat crow
bring shame on
tar and feather
give a black eye
more ❯
Verb
▲
To subtract or take away an amount from another
deduct
subtract
discount
remove
abate
withdraw
reduce
take
debit
minus
lessen
rebate
abstract
dock
withhold
allow
bate
take off
knock off
take away
take from
take out
decrease by
reduce by
cut back
draw back
roll back
write off
decrease
unadd
detract
cut
eliminate
lower
lop
charge
slash
record
mark down
knock down
strike off
pay out from
more ❯
Verb
▲
To use, empty or drain completely
consume
deplete
exhaust
drain
expend
use
waste
bleed
spend
squander
utilise
UK
utilize
US
absorb
dissipate
employ
impoverish
sap
burn
devour
draw
attenuate
empty
milk
slash
finish
use up
frivol away
get through
go through
draw down
eat up
finish up
dig into
dry up
fritter away
run through
run up
suck dry
swallow up
wear out
bleed dry
blow through
empty out
put to use
run down
throw away
wash up
avail oneself of
have recourse to
run out
take last of
pay out
make use of
burn through
blow
play out
lose
lavish
misspend
splurge
burn up
spend like water
trifle away
fiddle away
misuse
fritter
blue
finish off
bankrupt
be prodigal with
throw around like confetti
make poor use of
pour down the drain
spend recklessly
run out of
be wasteful with
clean out
spend money as if there were no tomorrow
spend money as if it were going out of style
spend unwisely
strain
dispatch
dry
eat
gobble
frivol
trifle
divert
guzzle
take up
lay out
waste away
splash out
spend freely
throw down the drain
spend money as if it grows on trees
be wasteful
dispose of
evacuate
occupy
reduce
undermine
exploit
void
deprive
eat through
misapply
ebb
misemploy
exhaust one's supply of
wipe out
spend as if it grows on trees
spend as if there were no tomorrow
spend as if it were going out of style
outlay
overspend
siphon
US
syphon
UK
break
bust
idle
dally
run dry
gamble away
tap
scatter
catheterize
suffer the loss of
shell out
dispense with
prodigalize
draw off
burn out
cast away
diddle away
spend money as if it grew on trees
fool away
idle away
be wastefully extravagant with
stop having
be deprived of
cough up
discharge
eat into
filter off
throw money around
spring for
spend money like water
throw money down the drain
put out
pour money down the drain
get rid of
free from
disinherit
sacrifice
dispossess
no longer have
divest
pump out
get last drop
wear down
dump
kiss goodbye
indulge oneself
spend money as if it were going out of fashion
more ❯
Verb
▲
To surpass or cause to seem insignificant in comparison
dwarf
surpass
top
outshine
outclass
eclipse
transcend
outstrip
exceed
overshadow
cap
outdo
trump
outrival
shame
extinguish
upstage
minimise
UK
minimize
US
outmatch
outshadow
predominate
put to shame
tower above
put in the shade
beat
excel
better
outvie
be head and shoulders above
be a cut above
outdistance
leave standing
tower over
be superior to
run rings around
run circles around
walk away from
outperform
outgun
overtop
defeat
run rings round
best
surmount
dominate
outrun
overtake
outplay
leave
be better than
do better than
leave behind
go one better than
go one better
get the better of
pass
outpace
trounce
lead
outrank
outmaneuver
US
outmanoeuvre
UK
tower
rise above
be one up on
out-think
overrun
overwhelm
overpower
obliterate
shade
thrash
hammer
preponderate
rule over
walk over
trample over
make look pale by comparison
own
outstep
throw into the shade
outhussle
have command over
leave in the shade
improve upon
go beyond
win the race
outsmart
outjockey
lick
overcome
cream
bulldoze
down
trash
outfox
bury
gain on
get further ahead of
fake out
get ahead of
do in
blow out of water
shoot ahead
shake off
crush
vanquish
rout
wipe the floor with
triumph over
conquer
win against
clobber
subdue
master
prevail over
drub
knock spots off
blow out of the water
improve on
stuff
beat hollow
overthrow
dispatch
worst
overmatch
slaughter
upend
skunk
stop
take
whip
outwit
be greater than
demolish
make mincemeat of
outgo
undo
subjugate
overbear
get
triumph
get around
smash
be victorious over
annihilate
overstep
destroy
override
tank
quash
shellac
crucify
win
outflank
outthink
bring someone to their knees
shoot ahead of
take to the cleaners
stand above
be a class above
blow away
be on another level
stand head and shoulders above
quell
rank
outweigh
paste
murder
massacre
trim
knock over
go above
be victorious
defeat utterly
blow out
knock out
walk all over
gain a victory over
gain the advantage over
do down
grind down
be master of
take precedence
wipe out
head
draw away from
take over
crown
outcompete
nullify
break
be at the front of
be first in
be ahead of
stand out
lick the pants off
knock off
unseat
outslick
undermine
widen the gap
fox
pulverize
US
pound
bypass
be superior
leave in the dust
overreach
marmalize
flatten
overpass
wallop
score points off
be more than
outreach
dismantle
pick apart
be more than a match for
get one over on
get the upper hand over
pulverise
UK
finish
catch napping
wax
con
steal a march on
scoop
break down
outguess
humiliate
gain mastery over
put paid to
cut to pieces
defeat heavily
knock for six
lower the boom on
defeat easily
beat the daylights out of
kill
outride
give a drubbing to
slam
turn inside out
curb
weather
survive
floor
devastate
out-distance
shock
throw
stun
reduce
outlive
prevail
hurdle
render
be larger than
have it all over
get upper hand
break record
go by
have advantage
have a jump on
win over
take in
render incapable
render powerless
render helpless
whitewash
get one up on
make a fool of
give someone a hiding
come out on top of
knock your socks off
hose
come out on top
pip at the post
shut out
see off
steal the show
take center stage
have all eyes on one
be the cynosure
be the high point
get all the attention
steal the scene
be the outstanding feature
be the main attraction
attract the most attention
put the others in the shade
be the best part
more ❯
Verb
▲
To detract from someone's accomplishments or glory
steal someone's thunder
belittle
eclipse
overshadow
undermine
upstage
diminish the importance of
steal the limelight
take credit away
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