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Verb
Past tense for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility
Past tense for to make impossible to happen
Past tense for to take preventative measures
Past tense for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
Past tense for to put an end to, especially formally
Past tense for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
Past tense for to remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
Past tense for to halt an activity or task temporarily
Adjective
Prohibited or restricted, especially by social or religious customs
Not entitled to have or do something
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Past tense for to exclude or reject as a candidate or possibility
excluded
discarded
discounted
dismissed
eliminated
barred
debarred
excepted
abolished
averted
cancelled
UK
canceled
US
disallowed
forbid
forbade
forbidden
forestalled
forfended
obviated
precluded
prevented
prohibited
proscribed
recanted
rejected
revoked
suspended
banned
bated
deterred
counted out
left out
closed out
froze out
frozen out
warded off
not considered
shut out
forgot about
forgotten about
put paid to
closed one's doors to
refused
interdicted
vetoed
blocked
denied
nixed
set aside
blackballed
declined
negatived
disapproved
turned down
stopped
omitted
reprobated
withheld
negated
repudiated
passed
said no to
cut out
put an embargo on
shut off
embargoed
boycotted
ostracized
US
outlawed
blacked
rebuffed
ignored
disregarded
disqualified
spurned
discountenanced
ostracised
UK
passed on
knocked back
deselected
passed over
passed up
shot down
threw out
thrown out
gave the thumbs down to
given the thumbs down to
disentitled
banished
blacklisted
expelled
withholden
estopped
exiled
given the red light to
deprived
put an end to
cut
shut out of
kept out
shut the door on
placed an embargo on
put down
declared ineligible
locked out
put a stop to
opposed
put the kibosh on
tabooed
ruled against
gave the red light to
threw over
thrown over
balked at
snubbed
invalidated
enjoined
killed
disenabled
dropped
inhibited
removed
quashed
restricted
overruled
discharged
waived
discluded
squashed
repulsed
avoided
disbarred
downed
disfellowshipped
disfellowshiped
disabled
incapacitated
defeated
sidelined
censured
declared null and void
foreclosed
enjoined from
blockaded
refused entrance to
impaired
considered undesirable
restrained
given thumbs down to
gave something a miss
shrouded
left out in the cold
eighty-sixed
not gone for
refused permission to
refused admission to
blocked out
circumvented
closed
begrudged
screened
stood in the way
turned thumbs down
gave thumbs down to
checked
weakened
steered clear of
kept off
obstructed
weeded out
passed by
thwarted
kept at arm's length
stood in the way of
dissented
prohibited from entering
nullified
given something a miss
said ‘no’ to
crossed out
limited
marked off
occluded
refused to employ
discontinued
exempted
left out of account
gave thumbs down
given thumbs down
overridden
overrode
gave the cold shoulder to
given the cold shoulder to
gotten rid of
got rid of
forgone
forwent
gave the brush-off to
given the brush-off to
shunned
denied admittance to
ousted
cut off
rusticated
cast out
cold-shouldered
denied access to
refused to admit
denied entry
countermanded
reversed
ejected
overturned
interrupted
censored
disowned
disclaimed
abjured
disavowed
disacknowledged
counteracted
evicted
unchurched
anathematized
curst
cursed
takfired
struck
excommunicated
overlooked
withheld patronage
drummed out
forced out
refrained from
turned your back on
stayed away from
brushed off
imposed sanctions
had nothing to do with
iced out
refused admittance
failed to include
prevented from entering
refused to take part in
washed your hands of
factored out
not included
held aloof from
stricken
gave the cold shoulder
given the cold shoulder
abstained from
given a wide berth to
gave a wide berth to
more ❯
“He refused to
rule out
the possibility of a ballot for fresh industrial action.”
Verb
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Past tense for to make impossible to happen
precluded
prevented
prohibited
stopped
debarred
excluded
hindered
barred
impeded
blocked
checked
disqualified
inhibited
interdicted
restrained
estopped
forbid
forbade
forbidden
forestalled
obviated
ceased
deterred
discontinued
forfended
interrupted
quit
quitted
warded
made impossible
made it impossible for
made it impracticable for
made impracticable
put a stop to
invalidated
disenabled
eliminated
excepted
disentitled
averted
disabled
headed off
staved off
stove off
factored out
declared incapable
prevented the occurrence of
put an end to
proscribed
disallowed
outlawed
embargoed
vetoed
banned
blackballed
boycotted
enjoined
restricted
blacked
criminalized
US
banished
halted
illegalized
suppressed
penalized
US
criminalised
UK
penalised
UK
made illegal
placed an embargo on
passed by
passed up
declared ineligible
iced out
declared illegal
officially forbid
closed down
officially forbidden
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to take preventative measures
avoided
prevented
averted
deterred
obviated
precluded
stopped
defended against
fended off
hindered
held off
impeded
inhibited
restricted
staved off
stove off
thwarted
deflected
hampered
headed off
warded off
debarred
foiled
forefended
forestalled
forfended
frustrated
intercepted
obstructed
shut out
put a stop to
halted
helped
nipped in the bud
countered
arrested
checked
prohibited
restrained
counteracted
baulked
UK
diverted
balked
US
put an end to
held back
let
turned aside
holpen
holp
blocked
retarded
repressed
anticipated
interrupted
staved
stove
interdicted
shunted
eliminated
removed
foreclosed
curbed
kept at bay
kept off
kept lid on
kept
stayed
damped
saved
shoved aside
chilled
dampened
cooled
turned off
made unnecessary
pre-empted
got round
letten
leet
did away with
gotten rid of
took away
got rid of
done away with
taken away
upset
put paid to
put the stopper on
put a spoke in someone's wheel
put the mockers on
upset the applecart
put end to
put the kibosh on
ruined
neutralized
US
stymied
contravened
scotched
circumvented
snookered
derailed
invalidated
overturned
scuttled
baffled
confounded
barred
repelled
nullified
suppressed
squashed
discomfited
repulsed
rattled
checkmated
spoilt
UK
nobbled
outwitted
spoiled
US
dashed
parried
scuppered
buried
neutralised
UK
crossed
defeated
disappointed
counterplotted
loused up
held up
messed up
fouled up
screwed up
stood in the way of
caused setback
beat down
undone
undid
did for
done for
took wind out of sails
got the better of
beaten down
gotten the better of
taken wind out of sails
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
prohibited
forbid
forbade
forbidden
banned
outlawed
interdicted
proscribed
barred
disallowed
vetoed
enjoined
embargoed
restrained
tabooed
criminalised
UK
criminalized
US
debarred
blocked
corked
excluded
forfended
froze
frozen
halted
inhibited
killed
made illegal
nixed
spiked
stymied
zinged
bottled up
boxed in
hung up
held up
jammed up
locked up
placed an embargo on
put down
shut out
tied up
kept lid on
put half nelson on
threw cold water on
thrown cold water on
poured cold water on
put an end to
put a stop to
put the kibosh on
shut down
put the chill on
stopped
prevented
precluded
restricted
boycotted
obviated
forestalled
banished
opposed
censored
sentenced
declared illegal
declared taboo
said no
given the red light to
gave the red light to
given the thumbs down to
gave the thumbs down to
suppressed
illegalized
penalised
UK
penalized
US
blackballed
blacked
disqualified
passed by
passed up
declared ineligible
iced out
officially forbid
closed down
blacklisted
ostracized
US
impeded
checked
censured
obstructed
condemned
estopped
hindered
destroyed
ostracised
UK
officially forbidden
made something punishable
declared something a punishable offence
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to put an end to, especially formally
cancelled
UK
canceled
US
annulled
rescinded
nullified
repealed
invalidated
voided
abolished
abrogated
quashed
revoked
countermanded
aborted
negated
nulled
retracted
vacated
disannulled
discharged
dissolved
overruled
overthrew
overthrown
remitted
broke
brake
broken
overrode
overridden
recalled
recanted
withdrew
withdrawn
abated
eliminated
extinguished
obviated
redlined
refuted
repudiated
retired
avoided
belayed
belaid
counterchecked
counterpoised
discarded
ignored
redressed
suppressed
took back
taken back
turfed
declared invalid
rendered null and void
rolled back
declared null and void
did away with
done away with
rendered invalid
struck down
stricken down
rendered inert
put an end to
set aside
went back on your word
gone back on your word
wiped slate clean
Verb
▲
Past tense for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
retracted
recanted
withdrew
withdrawn
repudiated
renounced
reneged
abjured
repealed
forswore
forsworn
reversed
unsaid
disavowed
disclaimed
abnegated
revoked
recalled
cancelled
UK
canceled
US
disowned
denied
rescinded
retreated
foreswore
foresworn
countermanded
annulled
retroceded
withcalled
apologised
UK
apologized
US
retrograded
receded
welshed
suspended
eliminated
excluded
took back
taken back
backed off
backed down
went back on
gone back on
reneged on
backed out
fell back
fallen back
ate your words
eaten your words
backtracked on
drew back
drawn back
backed out of
called off
changed mind
did an about-turn on
done an about-turn on
did a U-turn on
done a U-turn on
changed one's tune
forgot it
forgotten it
rowed back on
had change of heart
Verb
▲
Past tense for to remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer
deleted
cancelled
UK
canceled
US
erased
removed
deled
elided
cut
eliminated
expunged
scrubbed
killed
omitted
scrapped
scratched
effaced
excised
obliterated
annulled
destroyed
dropped
excluded
rubbed
edited
snipped
squelched
trimmed
squashed
eradicated
unpublished
bleeped
cleaned
decontaminated
sanitised
UK
sanitized
US
scored
sterilised
UK
sterilized
US
struck
stricken
terminated
overwrote
overwritten
struck out
crossed out
scratched out
blue-pencilled
blue-penciled
edited out
rubbed out
stroked out
wiped out
cut out
scored out
blotted out
took out
taken out
put a line through
inked out
blacked out
whited out
cleaned up
passed up
Verb
▲
Past tense for to halt an activity or task temporarily
suspended
postponed
delayed
deferred
shelved
adjourned
tabled
prorogued
rescheduled
mothballed
stayed
pigeonholed
interrupted
retarded
held
holden
recessed
intermitted
protracted
prorogated
procrastinated
checked
withheld
withholden
disbanded
filed
waived
barred
canned
inactivated
put off
held over
put back
put on ice
held off
held up
held in abeyance
put aside
laid over
put in cold storage
put on hold
laid on the table
took a rain check on
taken a rain check on
put on the back burner
laid aside
hung fire
called a halt to
kept in abeyance
put on back burner
put in abeyance
pink-slipped
hung up
counted out
staved off
stove off
put on the shelf
Adjective
▲
Prohibited or restricted, especially by social or religious customs
taboo
forbidden
prohibited
banned
outlawed
proscribed
interdicted
illegal
impermissible
illicit
not allowed
restricted
verboten
vetoed
unacceptable
unlawful
anathema
barred
haram
not permitted
off limits
not acceptable
out of bounds
off-limits
tapu
no-go
non licet
contraband
unauthorized
US
criminal
unsanctioned
unauthorised
UK
illegitimate
disallowed
out
lawless
felonious
unlicensed
crooked
wrongful
dishonest
unofficial
lawbreaking
clandestine
actionable
not on
bootleg
malfeasant
against the law
dirty
in violation of law
black-market
out of line
against the rules
under the counter
contrary to law
racket
tabu
refused
debarred
closed
no-no
closed-down
closed-up
prevented
censored
not advisable
culpable
unethical
corrupt
villainous
indictable
wrong
nefarious
wicked
disorderly
iniquitous
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
furtive
anarchic
delinquent
terrorist
punishable
immoral
dark
bent
black
fraudulent
unruly
shady
bad
insurrectionary
vile
insubordinate
dodgy
seditious
improper
anarchical
mutinous
rebellious
disruptive
mutinying
insurgent
noncompliant
peccant
nonconformist
sly
adulterous
sinful
vicious
revolting
evil
unwarranted
savage
anarchistic
unrighteous
barbarous
ungoverned
uncivilised
UK
racketeering
disobedient
heavy
miscreant
excessive
rotten
recusant
uncultivated
violating
turbulent
warlike
infringing
violent
unregulated
flagitious
unpeaceful
wildcat
guilty
contumacious
piratical
criminogenic
uncivilized
US
transgressing
nihilistic
disordered
traitorous
under-the-counter
smoking gun
under the table
without law and order
off base
under-the-table
excluded
unconstitutional
precluded
prosecutable
smuggled
hot
unutterable
inadmissible
ineffable
not legal
not approved
unmentionable
overruled
rejected
irregular
unwarrantable
extralegal
not accepted
sub rosa
outside the law
unclean
responsible
undemocratic
bootlegged
embargoed
dishonourable
UK
disqualified
criminalized
US
controlled
criminalised
UK
secret
suspended
out-of-bounds
dishonorable
US
closed down
uncertified
unallowed
unaccredited
unapproved
chargeable
pirated
unjustified
penal
unpermitted
unspeakable
convictable
offensive
condemned
nonhalal
off the record
not sanctioned
distasteful
untouchable
unallowable
over the line
invalid
indescribable
unprintable
unqualified
unadmittable
exceptionable
unadmissible
frowned on
disapproved of
disreputable
not to be said
not to be spoken
not to be uttered
not allowable
untellable
unsayable
not to be spoken of
that dare not speak its name
bogus
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not entitled to have or do something
unentitled
disentitled
disqualified
precluded
banned
barred
disallowed
excluded
debarred
disbarred
ineligible
prohibited
unqualified
out of the running
not qualified
eliminated
legally disqualified
out
expelled
dismissed
forbidden
discarded
proscribed
outlawed
interdicted
taboo
verboten
impermissible
dropped
tabu
driven out
cast out
criminalized
US
criminalised
UK
off limits
not allowed
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ruled out
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