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Contexts Opposite of to agitate or incite an event or emotion (lead to) Opposite of to culminate or result in a particular event or consequence Opposite of to trigger a passionate feeling or reaction Verb ▲ Opposite of to agitate or incite an event or emotion calm stifle suppress discourage dishearten intimidate dissuade demoralizeUS deter daunt dispirit demoraliseUK demotivate forestall scare divert act like a wet blanket damp caution put a damper on uninspire debilitate psych out hamstring enfeeble shake disincline hurt inhibit curb hold back restrain constrain brake annoy leave alone sadden upset depress repress trouble agitate tire deaden weaken bore dull deject becourage block dampen confuse Verb ▲ (lead to) Opposite of to culminate or result in a particular event or consequence prevent stop counter counteract halt hinder impede inhibit obstruct prohibit thwart arrest avert block curb defend against hamper head off hold back hold off keep in check nip in the bud obviate put an end to put a stop to repress retard rule out shut out stave off ward off restrain restrict deter foil delay bar interdict avoid preclude discourage stifle keep close subdue cover oppose nullify disrupt stymie circumvent stand in the way of cripple neutralizeUS derail encumber wreck limit offset stall forestall curtail upset overturn get in the way of abate crimp hamstring slow down unsettle neutraliseUK hold up trammel take wind out of box in bottleneck interrupt ruin put the stopper on handicap check stonewall terminate hurt scotch interfere with take down unrail put paid to harm upset the applecart defeat scupper bring to a close foul up spoil stump cramp put the kibosh on louse up “Eating the right foods and getting enough exercise will prevent weight gain.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to trigger a passionate feeling or reaction calm compose console placate reassure soothe cool pacify quiet relax sedate settle contain lull moderate quell stabiliseUK stabilizeUS steady stifle subdue tranquilizeUS tranquilliseUK appease cool off mollify quiet down quieten down settle down smooth over assuage tame temper calm down pacificate conciliate comfort propitiate repress allay silence “Harper was worked up at having lost her favorite doll, but her mother would do her best to calm her.” Find more words! 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