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What is another word for
undermine
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To impede the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
To cause damage to
To dig or excavate beneath (a building or fortification) so as to make it collapse
To erode the base or foundation of
To deprive of strength and vigor
To cause the downfall or ruin of
To decrease in strength or intensity
To diminish the confidence or courage of
To decrease the value, character, or quality of
To diminish or take credit from
To expose to danger or the risk of loss
To counter, or to show or declare to be untrue
To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
To contradict a statement, theory or assumption
To detract from someone's accomplishments or glory
To use up the supply or resources of
To undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
To worsen, decline, or degenerate in condition or functionality
To frustrate the initiatives of another
To outdo or surpass
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Verb
▲
To impede the effectiveness, power, or ability of, especially gradually or insidiously
impede
inhibit
subvert
sabotage
frustrate
obstruct
thwart
disempower
curb
disrupt
restrain
stymie
foil
encumber
hinder
handicap
trammel
destabilise
UK
destabilize
US
fetter
shake
cumber
hamper
slow
attenuate
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
hamstring
cramp
emasculate
sandbag
sap
botch
challenge
soften
put the kibosh on
drag through the mud
clip one's wings
queer the pitch of
poke full of holes
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
throw a spanner in the works
cramp one's style
give a hard time
interfere with
stand in the way of
“Mistakes or excessive collateral damage can
undermine
its potential effectiveness.”
Verb
▲
To cause damage to
damage
impair
weaken
mar
compromise
spoil
ruin
hurt
injure
diminish
cripple
debilitate
reduce
wreck
disable
impede
enfeeble
hinder
threaten
blunt
corrode
dent
torpedo
foul up
sabotage
harm
destroy
subvert
blemish
break
vitiate
sap
blight
deface
tarnish
endamage
ravage
flaw
crab
destabilize
US
disfigure
disrupt
destabilise
UK
bloody
crush
total
erode
trash
cross up
lessen
annihilate
thwart
shake
demolish
smash
devastate
taint
corrupt
shatter
dismantle
desecrate
vandalize
US
gut
raze
debase
vandalise
UK
prejudice
detract from
mess up
defile
mangle
batter
smash up
cause detriment to
disempower
deteriorate
decrease
jeopardize
US
enervate
invalidate
impoverish
undo
rough up
besmirch
jeopardise
UK
shock
have a bad effect on
wound
disqualify
do harm to
put the kibosh on
scorch
be detrimental to
interfere with
dilapidate
sully
negate
take out
louse up
muck up
wreak havoc on
smirch
put out of commission
crack
wear away
blot
drive a nail into the coffin of
knock
pull the rug out from under
shrink
bruise
upset
unsettle
blacken
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
emasculate
strike at the foundations
consume
have a negative effect on
minimize
US
undercut
minimise
UK
foil
cost
maim
whittle
dim
be prejudicial to
be disadvantageous to
eat away
cause the sacrifice of
result in harm to
cause the loss of
be deleterious to
frustrate
chip away
nick
result in damage to
lead to the end of
take the edge off
sap the strength of
afflict
devitalize
incapacitate
depress
wrench
whittle away
attenuate
handle roughly
blast
wither
inconvenience
curb
limit
tunnel
screw up
shake up
dump on
do mischief to
muzzle
unstrengthen
kibosh
restrict
hogtie
sandbag
check
make unfit
make powerless
make ineffective
render powerless
render incapable
stain
infringe
disturb
throw a monkey wrench into
put out of action
disfeature
throw monkey wrench in
bleach
scratch
play merry hell with
abuse
fade
tear
dirty
bang up
stab
discolour
UK
lacerate
scathe
maltreat
do damage to
deliver a blow to
gnaw
wrong
infect
split
play havoc with
pollute
rust
rot
discolor
US
contaminate
burn
disintegrate
tamper with
encroach on
crash
devalue
pulverize
US
extinguish
wrack
cream
nuke
desolate
decimate
waste
place a limit on
queer
shipwreck
vaporize
US
cheapen
run onto the rocks
damage beyond repair
reduce to rubble
pile up
efface
pull down
leave in ruins
crack up
tear up
tear down
do in
wrack up
rub out
pulverise
UK
take apart
write off
vaporise
UK
break up
dash to pieces
worsen
ding
tweak
devaluate
unfit
make useless
lose strength
nullify
invalid
delegitimize
delegitimate
discredit
more ❯
“Compromise of this principle of consensus will
undermine
the integrity of the process and lead to loss of commitment.”
Verb
▲
To dig or excavate beneath (a building or fortification) so as to make it collapse
excavate
bore
burrow
mine
tunnel
dig
sap
burrow under
dig under
tunnel under
dig down
dig out
hollow out
knock the bottom out of
delve
channel
drill
grub
scoop out
cut out
gouge out
shovel
scoop
gouge
trench
dredge
hollow
cut
quarry
spade
scrape
root
pit
dig up
unearth
sink
groove
penetrate
open up
ditch
dig your way
ladle
open
expose
spoon
heap
extract
muck
punch
pierce
hoe
plow
US
scoop up
perforate
drive
create
make
puncture
cut through
bulldoze
rout
depress
rake
hew
draw
remove
drain
pick up
work
pan
gorge
furrow
plough
UK
enter
turn
sift
concave
deepen
prick
ream
riddle
dent
notch
corrugate
rut
rabbet
dish
indent
put
strip-mine
dig for
dig a ditch in
provide with ditches
empty
drill hole
carve out
scratch
chisel
claw
hack
score
explore
probe
gash
incise
poke
engrave
mark
sift through
rake through
burrow out
grub about
poke around
poke about
chisel out
hack out
scrape out
rootle
scratch about
scratch around
claw out
scratch out
cut into
burrow in
dig in
dig deeper
dig deep
really get into
burrow into
more ❯
“The demolition engineers did eventually
undermine
two of the tower's six sides.”
Verb
▲
To erode the base or foundation of
erode
undercut
wear
wear away
eat away at
chip away
whittle away
chip away at
eat away
impair
waste
weaken
diminish
destroy
wear down
sap
take its toll
damage
crumble
fret
abrade
deteriorate
weather
dissolve
corrode
do a number on
gnaw away at
waste away
wash away
denude
grind down
eat into
chafe
rasp
rub
fray
gall
frazzle
scrape
scratch
graze
corrade
scour
consume
grind
scuff
use
decay
tax
overuse
fade
bother
overwork
crumble away
rub down
grind away
wear through
bite into
go to seed
scrape off
become worn
rub away
become threadbare
gnaw away
cut down
wear out
use up
wear thin
disintegrate
rot
nibble
lessen
bite
bite at
break up
excoriate
grate
tatter
file
gnaw
distress
eat
unravel
shred
tear
spoil
scrape away
become ragged
become tattered
come apart
skin
irritate
bark
roughen
corrupt
devour
raze
pinch
hurt
sand
burn
buff
rub against
rub raw
sandpaper
rub painfully
burnish
peel
break down
make ragged
wear threadbare
drag
brush
rust
lacerate
oxidize
US
tarnish
wear to shreds
flay
oxidate
strip
rip
decompose
ravel
triturate
erase
canker
flake
oxidise
UK
wear off
rub off
go through
scrape out
burn into
burn through
go into holes
more ❯
“They are installed so that the ground water does not
undermine
the surface of the road.”
Verb
▲
To deprive of strength and vigor
devitalize
debilitate
enervate
weaken
sap
tire
enfeeble
exhaust
fatigue
prostrate
drain
weary
etiolate
incapacitate
soften
cripple
frazzle
waste
knacker
disable
indispose
tax
impair
overtire
poop
shatter
torpefy
immobilise
UK
immobilize
US
paralyse
UK
jade
overtax
paralyze
US
whack
reduce
bush
emasculate
eviscerate
disempower
destroy
wear out
knock out
do in
tire out
make feeble
lay low
make weak
wash out
render infirm
put out of action
wear to a frazzle
take it out of
deplete
attenuate
erode
vitiate
blunt
handicap
ruin
wreck
impoverish
wear away
eat away
wear down
diminish
lessen
lower
subvert
sap your strength
encumber
hamper
injure
hinder
hurt
mar
harm
extenuate
hamstring
unstrengthen
disarm
depress
atrophy
overthrow
mow
defeat
wither
rob from
emaciate
shrivel
tucker out
make powerless
confine to bed
confine to a wheelchair
shrink
consume
make weary
make helpless
make impotent
bring someone to their knees
bring low
gnaw
corrode
dilute
make feebler
sap the strength of
water down
reduce the power of
deprive of force
remove the sting from
reduce the powers of
dissipate
bleed
strain
slowly reduce
slowly lessen
bleed dry
overcome
chip away at
slowly diminish
gradually overcome
burn out
wear
bust
break
kill
outwear
tucker
harass
flag
poop out
conk out
peter out
do up
overwork
sink
languish
droop
overexert
succumb
overextend
overfatigue
fizzle
run ragged
drop
bedraggle
sag
overdo
draw
bankrupt
bore
pain
shag out
suck dry
drain of energy
make tired
sicken
bonk
burden
hit the wall
plague
exasperate
use up
cause weariness
drowse
wilt
fail
oppress
fade
glut
weigh
get the better of
root
falter
cause ennui
grow tired
lose energy
give out
grow weak
lose strength
wipe out
nearly kill
run out of gas
wear oneself to a shadow
run into the ground
wear oneself to a frazzle
wear yourself out
tire yourself out
take
make sleepy
wear on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To cause the downfall or ruin of
undo
ruin
destroy
wreck
spoil
shatter
devastate
scotch
scupper
mar
smash
thwart
demolish
impair
injure
crush
sabotage
foil
frustrate
harm
stymie
upset
annihilate
cripple
break
topple
queer
blow
hinder
subvert
neutralise
UK
neutralize
US
overthrow
quash
vitiate
decimate
hamper
raze
obliterate
defeat
wrack
botch
obstruct
eradicate
squelch
unbuild
cramp
craze
crimp
impoverish
skin
foul up
louse up
mess up
screw up
do for
put the kibosh on
make a mess of
play havoc with
put an end to
bring down
blow a hole in
bring to naught
put at risk
muck up
cancel out
render ineffective
balls up
work against
throw a spanner in the works
throw a monkey wrench in the works of
rain on someone's parade
damage
suppress
disrupt
threaten
incapacitate
subdue
disable
extinguish
overcome
enfeeble
overpower
vanquish
wreak havoc on
endanger
interrupt
terminate
hurt
imperil
blight
jeopardize
US
attack
nullify
dispatch
prejudice
ravage
dash
be detrimental to
bodge
invalidate
compromise
eliminate
prevent
end
annul
jeopardise
UK
subjugate
block
quell
abolish
kill
bollix
be prejudicial to
be disadvantageous to
abort
repress
be deleterious to
break down
interfere with
break up
intrude on
dominate
cow
bust
weaken
overwhelm
demoralize
US
demote
keep down
reduce
bear down
beat down
conquer
master
disrate
tame
bring someone to their knees
demoralise
UK
bring to ruin
rout
nix
total
trash
banjax
desolate
despoil
desecrate
torpedo
euchre
dish
cruel
blast
disfigure
deface
crool
defile
vaporize
US
do in
pulverize
US
waste
bring to an end
sink
ruinate
put a stop to
squash
cream
nuke
ravish
put paid to
clobber
pulverise
UK
vaporise
UK
put the lid on
wipe out
tear down
rub out
bring about the downfall of
make a hash of
stop
put down
scuttle
blemish
nip in the bud
flatten
pillage
mangle
dilapidate
muller
flaw
plunder
poison
scourge
level
overturn
sack
mutilate
maim
deplete
endamage
clean out
knock down
lay in ruins
reduce to rubble
reduce to nothing
bring to nothing
wreak havoc upon
pull down
leave in ruins
lay waste
leave desolate
depredate
crab
bloody
spoliate
scar
debase
disfeature
blot
cross up
take apart
make useless
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease in strength or intensity
blunt
deaden
dull
reduce
lessen
diminish
moderate
ease
soften
allay
assuage
decrease
relieve
alleviate
temper
numb
abate
soothe
mollify
benumb
attenuate
dampen
desensitise
UK
desensitize
US
damp
calm
dilute
appease
muffle
cool
slake
sate
cauterise
UK
cauterize
US
thin
obtund
hebetate
tone down
take the edge off
water down
put a damper on
lower
weaken
shrink
contract
sap
constrict
mitigate
lighten
cut
curtail
extenuate
disable
prune
enervate
debilitate
enfeeble
curb
limit
narrow
check
downsize
restrict
downscale
devaluate
cripple
dissipate
deplete
erode
dent
cut back
retrench
pare down
cut down
vitiate
deflate
offset
disempower
knock down
make weaker
de-escalate
quell
stifle
palliate
subdue
suppress
cushion
smother
relax
tranquilize
US
still
anesthetize
US
tranquillise
UK
lull
stupefy
restrain
mute
quieten
take the sting out
sedate
placate
quiet
depress
help
anaesthetize
UK
damp down
anaesthetise
UK
repress
paralyse
UK
paralyze
US
take the bite out
minimize
US
modify
minimise
UK
lenify
pacify
overcome
knock out
quench
ebb
fix
narcotize
dope
treat
render insensitive
poison
ease off
wind down
soft-pedal
extinguish
dose
remit
stun
compose
impair
control
mellow
sweeten
hit
inhibit
analgize
daze
slacken
quash
opiate
drug
squelch
chill
dispel
banish
medicate
physic
get rid of
dose up
dope up
settle
degrade
unnerve
wane
subside
depreciate
taper
dwindle
smooth
qualify
ameliorate
dullen
harden
torpefy
tame
dulcify
modulate
freeze
put out a fire
keep in check
stop
subjugate
coarsen
absorb
gentle
do damage control
make less intense
put damper on
peter out
put the lid on
rise above
put an end to
choke off
cut off
buffer
make insensitive
tail off
roll back
slow down
pour oil on
retard
address
improve
decrement
devitalize
incapacitate
silence
mask
commute
revise
comfort
stultify
excuse
immobilize
US
abase
wear away
wear down
kill
indurate
satisfy
reduce the force of
petrify
fix up
take sting out
patch things up
callous
bridle
temperate
contain
constrain
immobilise
UK
play down
dismiss
balm
eliminate
destroy
buttress
let up on
lay off
reduce the effect of
take pressure off
stem
put to rest
drive away
drive off
chase away
deprive of sensation
smooth down
cool out
cool off
staunch
harsh
squash
make callous
harden your heart
make unfeeling
befuddle
rein in
hold in check
get under control
soak up
hold back
make less active
make unconscious
render insensible
make insensible
render unconscious
decline
recede
fall
fade
drop
relent
pall
plummet
flag
nosedive
drain
close
blur
minify
desist
clip
drop off
taper off
let up
fall away
die down
phase down
drain away
die out
die away
ratchet down
go down
grow less
waste away
drop away
grow smaller
become smaller
get less
come down
slack up
die off
more ❯
Verb
▲
To diminish the confidence or courage of
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
dishearten
discourage
dispirit
dismay
depress
deject
daunt
crush
upset
unnerve
chill
dampen
shake
frustrate
unman
cow
abash
sap
disturb
throw
damp
enervate
subdue
weaken
debilitate
deflate
disconcert
unsettle
rattle
devitalize
disparage
enfeeble
disempower
cripple
disarrange
discountenance
disorder
embarrass
muddle
nonplus
cast down
knock for six
knock sideways
knock the stuffing out of
psych out
bring low
get to
blow up
sadden
dash
deter
disappoint
disincline
make downhearted
give someone the blues
make dejected
throw cold water on
pour cold water on
desolate
humble
humiliate
indispose
weigh down
weigh heavily on
get down
bring down
make someone fed up
put down
put a damper on
distress
perturb
bother
trouble
vex
oppress
worry
afflict
faze
burden
alarm
bum out
agitate
scare
chagrin
aggrieve
intimidate
grieve
disquiet
disenchant
ail
bug
frighten
disillusion
discompose
make despondent
mortify
make sad
torment
irk
spook
unhinge
put off
terrorize
US
panic
let down
startle
concern
discomfit
make unhappy
appall
US
make gloomy
try
fluster
awe
harrow
appal
UK
exasperate
beat down
terrorise
UK
terrify
shock
horrify
alarum
dissatisfy
discomfort
affright
irritate
annoy
frazzle
embitter
aggravate
hurt
underwhelm
petrify
pain
nark
agonize
US
weary
ruffle
break one's heart
harass
pester
agonise
UK
dampen spirits
take the wind out of your sails
dash hopes
bring tears to your eyes
hang over
scare off
make one's heart bleed
overwhelm
confound
undo
emasculate
fuss
flurry
psych
paralyse
UK
distemper
perplex
demotivate
paralyze
US
flatten
squash
disgruntle
take aback
disoblige
shake up
shatter
throw off balance
hagride
overawe
derail
browbeat
fright
puzzle
abase
displease
bulldoze
haunt
chasten
dull
put someone off their stroke
torture
despair
freak out
weird out
reduce to tears
tire
dampen the spirits of
badger
put the wind up
hack off
rile
gall
repel
scarify
provoke
cast a gloom upon
fret
disburb
stiff
plague
burn up
turn off
make anxious
make blue
drag down
make miserable
put into a funk
chafe
make discontented
scare to death
strike terror into
make desolate
cause suffering to
scare away
make one's hair stand on end
curdle the blood
make teeth chatter
make one's blood run cold
chill to the bone
break someone's spirit
break someone's heart
cloud
consternate
discombobulate
devastate
cast a shadow
lower
break
suppress
subjugate
dispraise
thwart
baffle
take the wind out
floor
unstring
drain
defeat
overcome
knock the wind out of
drag
darken
beat
harsh one's mellow
dissuade
undermine one's confidence
put into a flap
run down
shame
dump
bear down on
damp down
confuse
throw into a tizz
set back
sap the confidence of
cause disquiet to
cause someone to lose their composure
dash the hopes of
cast a pall over
repress
prostrate
droop
bring down to earth
keep under
beset
nag
persecute
beleaguer
bedevil
shatter the illusions of
burst bubble
harsh someone's mellow
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
throw off
make uneasy
wound
dampen someone's spirit
sting
bully
discommode
gnaw at
stress
anger
make worried
make nervous
make wretched
rack
cause anguish to
strain
break the heart of
cause to lose heart
fill with fear
dampen someone's hopes
scare witless
hector
infuriate
make someone jump out of their skin
scare stiff
give someone goose pimples
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
scare someone out of their wits
get the wind up
put the fear of God into
chill to the marrow
scare the pants off
scare someone half to death
scare the bejesus out of
throw into a fright
give someone the heebie-jeebies
freeze your blood
scare the living daylights out of
throw into a blue funk
cut to the quick
cause to lose hope
blackjack
take the heart out of
prey on
lie heavy on
quash
dragoon
miff
astound
bullyrag
needle
bogart
press
madden
snub
railroad
peeve
goad
scare the daylights out of
tyrannize
US
down
deplore
belittle
incommode
disgust
nettle
bore
bludgeon
sour
eat at
sicken
get at
grate on
have had enough
get on your nerves
become bored
try the patience of
grate at
nauseate
exhaust someone's patience
lose patience
soften
touch
wind up
take down
tyrannise
UK
drive crazy
strong-arm
drive mad
let wind out of sails
kick in the teeth
take down a peg or two
shoot down
cut down to size
mau-mau
push around
turn on the heat
pick on
lean on
give someone the hump
cast a gloom on
tug at the heart
arouse sympathy
arouse pity
tug at your heartstrings
give up
lose heart
despond
distract
bewilder
exercise
dumbfound
surprise
flummox
mystify
pother
give a turn
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
throw into a tizzy
more ❯
Verb
▲
To decrease the value, character, or quality of
debase
degrade
demean
corrupt
abase
vitiate
cheapen
pervert
subvert
deprave
harm
lower
tarnish
deteriorate
warp
debauch
poison
damage
blemish
smirch
chasten
devalue
bastardise
UK
bastardize
US
lessen
foul
profane
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
prostitute
cripple
canker
blacken
bemean
debilitate
devaluate
take down
cast down
drag down
lower the status of
drag through the mud
reduce the status of
sully
defile
taint
stain
blot
besmirch
befoul
soil
spoil
injure
blight
mar
disgrace
ruin
slander
defame
traduce
infect
prejudice
vilify
malign
smear
stigmatize
US
shame
discredit
rubbish
slur
knock
censure
dishonour
UK
reproach
calumniate
decry
belittle
denigrate
disparage
assail
besmear
scandalize
US
libel
asperse
embarrass
muckrake
spot
dishonor
US
rip
reduce
disrespect
blotch
attack
stigmatise
UK
deride
scandalise
UK
derogate
impair
drag through the mire
breathe on
bring discredit to
reflect badly on
bring into disrepute
bring shame upon
slag off
bad-mouth
bring shame on
compromise
speak ill of
tar and feather
rip up and down
do a number on
give a black eye
pollute
fling mud at
sling mud at
do a hatchet job on
cast a slur on
give a bad name
run smear campaign
spread scandal about
hurt
deface
dirty
vulgarise
UK
vulgarize
US
dumb down
colour
UK
bias
contaminate
turn
jaundice
embitter
sour
color
US
influence
unsettle
flaw
despoil
adulterate
endamage
darken
depreciate
touch
manipulate
undercut
sabotage
destabilize
US
destabilise
UK
set a bad example
fester
destroy
violate
ravage
disfigure
waste
deform
lead astray
weaken
pull down
desecrate
abuse
brutalize
US
distort
brutalise
UK
twist
bestialize
blaspheme
alloy
trash
prepossess
make degenerate
tar
dilute
skew
worsen
bend
vandalize
US
diminish
envenom
outrage
mortify
demote
sway
vandalise
UK
predispose
treat with disrespect
reduce in value
reduce in quality
make partial
weight
degenerate
seduce
unhallow
water down
downgrade
misuse
crawl
commit sacrilege
subjugate
stoop
descend
wreck
upset
do wrong
bring down
disrupt
bring low
sink
mongrelize
sicken
betray
be detrimental to
go bad
empoison
go to hell
live in the gutter
dehumanize
US
make sick
dehumanise
UK
treat sacrilegiously
put down
bring shame to
cut down to size
trample on
shoot down
tear down
tamper with
run down
take down a peg
cut down
slant
convert
incline
induce
impress
persuade
dispose
make biased
make partisan
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
weaken
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
vilify
malign
traduce
bad-mouth
pan
slam
put down
calumniate
slur
scorn
slander
smear
revile
asperse
dis
rubbish
run down
libel
dismiss
ridicule
deride
insult
slight
roast
diss
criticize
US
trash
blacken
disgrace
poor-mouth
underestimate
scoff at
cry down
do a hatchet job on
disdain
criticise
UK
detract from
trash-talk
mock
censure
talk down
drag through the mud
dump on
cast aspersions on
scandalize
US
kiss off
sneer at
slate
abuse
condemn
sneer
demean
lampoon
dispraise
scorch
scandalise
UK
slag off
tear down
treat lightly
take down
taunt
jeer
gibe
denounce
attack
scoff
dishonour
UK
dishonor
US
twit
contemn
deflate
speak ill of
do a number on
sell short
hold up to ridicule
do down
pour scorn on
take to pieces
have a go at
look down on
pull apart
cut down to size
hit out at
pick holes in
blame
stigmatize
US
reprehend
besmirch
blot
tarnish
reproach
downgrade
misrepresent
deplore
pillory
offend
satirize
US
blaspheme
vituperate
affront
rap
opprobriate
gird
hit
flout
animadvert
stigmatise
UK
zing
belie
marginalize
US
discountenance
marginalise
UK
disapprove
satirise
UK
drag through the mire
speak evil of
fling mud at
turn up one's nose
rank out
sneeze at
poor mouth
give a bad name
tell lies about
take down a peg
treat with contempt
sniff at
give Bronx cheer
take a swipe at
run a smear campaign against
find fault with
shoot down
throw mud at
jeer at
cast a slur on
quip at
make fun of
sling mud at
hold in contempt
cut to the quick
accuse
debase
downcry
badmouth
berate
make little of
gossip
spite
backstab
humble
fault
spurn
knock off
write down
bring down
look down one's nose at
villainize
shame
blacken the name of
back-bite
lie about
cast slur on
blacken the character of
humiliate
condescend
despise
stain
reprove
deign
crack
rally
fleer
laugh
caricature
snigger
jest
burlesque
travesty
swipe
dump
rebuke
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
snub
brand
chastise
blemish
degrade
insinuate
knock down
cast down
oppose
object
negate
discommend
expostulate
remonstrate
give a black eye
jive
remonstrate against
express a poor opinion of
not support
cut up
bash
slap in the face
skin alive
kick in the teeth
hit where one lives
rib
downplay
kid
rag
understate
squash
chaff
rip
curl your lip at
make cutting remarks about
be contemptuous of
have a crack at
say contemptuously
gibe at
turn your nose up at
squelch
razz
sully
taint
quiz
scout
banter
laugh off
pooh pooh
shoot full of holes
sour grapes
smirch
injure
jibe
skewer
defile
damage
torment
assail
muckrake
lout
make sport of
take the mickey
cock a snook at
flout at
poke mullock at
rag on
poke fun at
jibe at
take the piss out of
heap scorn on
strumpet
plaster
defame someone's character
sully someone's reputation
spread scandal about
sling mud
blacken someone's name
run smear campaign
excoriate
blast
lambaste
reprobate
execrate
flame
anathematize
rail
complain
inveigh against
tear into
disapprove of
fulminate against
rail against
come down on
mark down
carp at
tear to shreds
snipe at
take swipe at
pull to pieces
cavil at
more ❯
Verb
▲
To expose to danger or the risk of loss
compromise
endanger
imperil
jeopardise
UK
jeopardize
US
weaken
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
put on the line
wager
speculate
bet
jeopardy
put someone's life on the line
lay on the line
lay bare
play with fire
subject to loss
dare
be careless with
make liable
expose to risk
leave unprotected
subject to
tempt fate
drive a nail into the coffin of
be prejudicial to
go out of one's depth
leap before looking
run the risk
hang by a thread
skate on thin ice
be caught short
run the chance
run the risk of
leave to luck
brave
play
assay
challenge
go out on a limb
stick your neck out
experiment with
make a stab at
take a plunge
gamble on
have a fling at
take the liberty
take the liberty of
take a crack at
tempt
take a chance
tempt fortune
take a chance on
roll the dice
take a risk
take a flyer
court
take a gamble
flirt with
dice with
be on dangerous ground
chance it
risk it
YOLO
chance one's arm
take the risk of
ask for it
ask for trouble
chance on
flirt
go out on limb
try
take a chance with
essay
toss up
cast lots
draw lots
take shot in the dark
put eggs in one basket
put it on the line
try one's luck with
stand a chance of
put trust in
buck the odds
go for broke
take the plunge
leave things to chance
trust in
back oneself
put your faith in
defy the odds
act in the hope of
bank on
trust to luck
put your faith
buy a pig in a poke
take a leap in the dark
more ❯
Verb
▲
To counter, or to show or declare to be untrue
contradict
refute
deny
rebut
negate
disprove
gainsay
controvert
repudiate
disconfirm
negative
confute
disavow
reject
disaffirm
disclaim
oppose
dispute
disown
counter
disallow
question
contravene
cross
impugn
traverse
buck
cancel
counteract
reverse
thumbs down
cancel out
call in question
say the opposite of
confront
refuse to accept
have bone to pick
argue
answer
retort
respond
backtalk
debate
deflect
contest
challenge
render null and void
blow sky high
shoot full of holes
more ❯
Verb
▲
To make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous
invalidate
disprove
refute
discredit
rebut
controvert
contradict
debunk
negate
confute
belie
negative
explode
gainsay
expose
weaken
compromise
counterbalance
shoot down
shoot full of holes
show to be false
prove false
give the lie to
prove to be false
shoot down in flames
blow out of the water
knock the bottom out of
make a nonsense of
drive a coach and horses through
render meaningless
disconfirm
confound
deny
overturn
bust
challenge
squelch
squash
undo
demolish
blow sky-high
prove wrong
put an end to
do for
poke holes in
call into question
throw out
quash
falsify
repudiate
counter
disaffirm
disavow
disclaim
break
oppose
disown
disallow
reject
overthrow
dispute
contravene
nullify
contest
disbelieve
disagree
be at odds with
disagree with
blow sky high
puncture
deflate
destroy
discount
question
query
defeat
silence
rebuff
debate
doubt
disacknowledge
declare untrue
dissent from
find unfounded
take back
blow up
raise doubts about
not buy
tear down
cast doubt on
set aside
prove to be wrong
show up
show to be wrong
deceive
annihilate
ridicule
cross
discard
oppugn
impugn
prove unsound
prove impossible
put paid to
pick holes in
vanquish
subvert
traverse
conflict with
cut down to size
go against
show in its true light
run counter to
give lie to
shoot holes in
shut up
bring to naught
put down
knocks props out from under
knock props out
knock bottom out of
uncover
unmask
nail
argue
set straight
catch out
throw light on
pooh-pooh
moot
examine
address
altercate
answer
bandy
canvass
put under suspicion
poke full of holes
shake one's faith in
crush
canvas
wrangle
contend
argue against
pettifog
pick a bone
dissent against
declare to be untrue
quibble over
pick an argument with
wonder about
put up argument
hammer away at
differ with
argue the pros and cons of
argue about
take issue with
protest against
take a stand against
have an argument about
bandy words concerning
object to
contend over
give thumbs down to
quibble about
agitate against
retract
recant
backpedal
spurn
withsay
take exception to
more ❯
Verb
▲
To contradict a statement, theory or assumption
not support
contradict
belie
challenge
negate
gainsay
conflict with
be at odds with
be inconsistent with
clash with
run counter to
disagree with
be at variance with
give the lie to
shoot full of holes
fly in the face of
dispute
deny
make a nonsense of
drive a coach and horses through
differ from
differ with
controvert
contravene
be in conflict with
be contrary to
be in opposition to
refute
discredit
rebut
disprove
invalidate
debunk
confute
disconfirm
depart
confound
negative
falsify
shoot down in flames
show to be false
deviate from
shoot down
depart from
contrast with
be different to
blow out of the water
deviate
diverge
explode
demolish
expose
blow sky-high
call into question
prove false
prove unsound
diverge from
repudiate
disaffirm
oppose
deceive
disagree
knock the bottom out of
prove to be false
confront
argue with
part company with
impugn
overturn
bust
break
overthrow
knock props out
find unfounded
blow up
poke holes in
throw out
blow sky high
shoot holes in
tear down
traverse
weaken
knock bottom out of
set aside
Verb
▲
To detract from someone's accomplishments or glory
steal someone's thunder
belittle
diminish
eclipse
overshadow
upstage
diminish the importance of
steal the limelight
take credit away
Verb
▲
To use up the supply or resources of
deplete
exhaust
drain
consume
expend
spend
empty
burn
finish
sap
devour
waste
bleed
absorb
milk
impoverish
squander
bankrupt
draw
evacuate
attenuate
slash
reduce
use up
draw down
eat up
suck dry
play out
dry up
run down
dig into
wash up
go through
dissipate
get through
use
run through
wear out
fritter away
bleed dry
run out
finish up
empty out
utilize
US
deprive
utilise
UK
clean out
diminish
finish off
void
fleece
tap
swallow up
strain
employ
clear
unload
vacate
draw off
purge
unburden
burn up
frivol away
run out of
wipe out
burn through
siphon
US
squeeze
erode
extract
dispatch
syphon
UK
exploit
eat
dry
ruin
break
bust
dispose of
be exhausted
make use of
discharge
pauperize
guzzle
be used up
give out
wear down
expel
disburden
be finished
take last of
wear away
bring to ruin
bring down
run up
take up
blow through
be cleaned out
pump out
occupy
pay out
fritter
gobble
exhaust one's supply of
blow
rid
free
strip
gnaw
divert
catheterize
burn out
put to use
throw away
eat into
avail oneself of
have recourse to
filter off
suck the life out of
bring to its knees
wreck
liquidate
go
get rid of
free from
get last drop
disencumber
divest
lapse
pump
crush
make destitute
decimate
ruinate
overcome
draft
US
be fresh out
be out of
have no more
waste away
peter out
draught
UK
be consumed
chip away at
pillage
beggar
disfigure
slowly reduce
slowly lessen
slowly diminish
gradually overcome
be depleted
cripple financially
reduce to beggary
unpack
release
eject
remove
dump
withdraw
unlade
gut
disgorge
decant
leak
leave
pour out
siphon off
flow out
make void
clear out
make vacant
consume the contents of
rush out
remove the contents of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To undermine, especially someone's mood, ideas or feelings
puncture
humble
flatten
deflate
demolish
destroy
discredit
disprove
erode
prick
reduce
ruin
explode
shoot down
blow sky high
knock bottom out
put an end to
knock props from under
poke full of holes
shoot full of holes
take wind out of sails
take down a peg
Verb
▲
To worsen, decline, or degenerate in condition or functionality
decompensate
deteriorate
decline
degenerate
fail
regress
weaken
Verb
▲
To frustrate the initiatives of another
countermine
counteract
counterplot
hinder
obstruct
oppose
Verb
▲
To outdo or surpass
trump
outdo
surpass
beat
better
top
eclipse
outclass
outperform
outshine
cap
excel
outrival
upstage
outvie
defeat
outmanoeuvre
UK
outmaneuver
US
outsmart
overtake
exceed
outplay
be better than
do better than
leave standing
put in the shade
be a cut above
knock spots off
score points off
walk away from
be head and shoulders above
catch napping
go one better
steal a march on
transcend
outstrip
overshadow
best
outmatch
outdistance
put to shame
outgun
tower over
overtop
pass
tower above
outpace
outrank
go one better than
surmount
run rings around
dwarf
outrun
be superior to
improve upon
go beyond
run circles around
trounce
improve on
get the better of
leave behind
rise above
run rings round
outstep
lead
lick
triumph over
win against
tower
overstep
dominate
overcome
outgo
get ahead of
crush
shame
shake off
overpower
triumph
own
clobber
overwhelm
get further ahead of
be greater than
wipe the floor with
blow out of the water
extinguish
leave
override
overrun
rout
thrash
predominate
outhussle
vanquish
subdue
cream
smash
prevail over
whip
be one up on
beat hollow
stand above
be a class above
blow away
be on another level
stand head and shoulders above
shoot ahead of
head
outjockey
rank
outweigh
draw away from
be at the front of
conquer
be ahead of
master
widen the gap
drub
overpass
overthrow
throw into the shade
leave in the shade
make mincemeat of
win the race
shoot ahead
be master of
out-think
take precedence
bring someone to their knees
take over
stand out
be first in
diminish
overshoot
minimize
US
outshadow
obliterate
shade
outcompete
minimise
UK
overreach
wallop
preponderate
outreach
break
be superior
go above
stuff
leave in the dust
undo
tank
wax
rule over
trim
stop
overmatch
dispatch
take
overbear
quash
have command over
upend
subjugate
slaughter
get
hose
gain the advantage over
scoop
be more than a match for
get one over on
get the upper hand over
outflank
outwit
be victorious
pip at the post
destroy
massacre
worst
finish
win
knock out
defeat utterly
gain mastery over
be victorious over
put paid to
grind down
gain a victory over
cut to pieces
wipe out
defeat heavily
knock for six
defeat easily
down
outfox
bulldoze
trash
bury
spearhead
front
precede
leave in one's wake
blaze a trail
put in proportion
be ahead
come first
distance
be the forerunner
separate oneself
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