Đồng nghĩa của foil

foils, foiled, foiling

Đồng nghĩa: frustrate, metal, outwit, ruin, spoil, sword, thwart,

antithesis background complement contrast setting relief counterblow defence defense guard

victim scapegoat martyr sacrifice stooge dupe fool patsy sap schmuck sucker pushover whipping boy fall guy easy mark sacrificial lamb goat mark target chopping block doormat gull pigeon accused culprit weakling chump Aunt Sally sitting duck another's action boob

metal alloy hardware ingot mineral ore casting deposit leaf load mail plate solder vein native rock

straight partner butt comedian comic actor entertainer feed stooge straight man

airfoil wing pennon pinion van aileron feathers organ of flight

plate sheet panel layer lamina pane coat scale slab plane lamella slice leaf stratum spangle film coating membrane veneer covering skin lamination ply slip patina overlay blanket surface mass blade thin layer thickness seam level deposit tier band vein bed stratification crust dusting row strand fold insertion pellicle lode table laminate veil topping cover scutum squama scute drum canopy partition limescale incrustation scab encrustation mantle casing rind carpet sheath skim section branch division plaque tartar stripe overlap substratum floor thin covering

contrast antithesis inverse converse opposite oppositeness reverse contrary obverse antipode contradiction negative counter other side of the coin other side opposition antonym counterpart paradox another adverse the other side of the coin contra other extreme flip side per contra the other extreme other side of coin antipole vice versa antilogy opposite number reversal contrariety contradictory counterpole other opposite extreme witherward counterpoint direct opposite contrareity contraposition polar opposite exact opposite inversion conversion additive inverse

capsule seal cover cap top

setback reverse knock blow check complication disappointment hitch hold-up issue misfortune mishap problem reversal upset whammy defeat delay difficulty glitch hiccup hindrance impediment lapse obstruction rebuff about-face backset bath body blow bottom bummer comedown flip-flop holdup knock-back obstacle regress regression slowdown trouble unfortunate development double whammy reverse of fortune stumbling block drawing board piece of bad luck bit of trouble kick in the teeth reversal of fortune whole new ballgame one in the eye tragedy adversity misadventure failure hardship calamity catastrophe disaster burden trial tribulation mischance affliction snag accident bad luck debacle disadvantage inconvenience worry misery drawback catch woe hurdle frustration bad break stroke of bad luck ill luck contretemps casualty cross barrier loss hassle distress anxiety drag shock catch-22 infelicity block hard luck ill fortune holdback tough luck rotten luck crimp cataclysm fly in the ointment crunch handicap sorrow ill visitation bar restraint limitation headache annoyance deterrent restriction encumbrance curb unluckiness vicissitude blunder trammel fetter balk inhibition hazard cramp harm letdown spanner in the works unpleasantness baulk bad news nuisance error stoppage interruption non-success monkey wrench in the works pain interference manacle stop chain clog albatross mistake joker ordeal unluck discomfort dole breakdown cross to bear hard time grief washout collapse flop let-down bother mess trauma foundering pitfall shackles embarrassment let brake facer cumber snafu misfire suffering nonsuccess hang-up downfall haplessness lack of success pickle booby trap monkey wrench botheration failing unfortunateness undoing discouragement vexation hard times untowardness downside detriment bane travail car crash curse disillusionment anticlimax travails unfortunate incident impedance uphill botch gotcha abortion miss misfiring bug stricture gridlock miscarriage defect gimmick hampering dilemma barricade rub crisis blockage disbenefit millstone hamper bitter pill land mine non-fulfilment plight quandary road block rout predicament jolt unhappiness thwarting wretchedness disgruntlement struggle torment perplexity buffet tough break raw deal slip worriment bugbear hot water hurt ruin anguish scourge sadness scrape mishappening straits persecution plague care crucible flaw fault circumvention bust aggravation fiasco disturbance grievance dud malfunction cumbrance unsuccessfulness load weakness bafflement fail clunker fizzle bottleneck baggage miscalculation evil fortune evil chance knot prevention blockade faux pas shackle retardation retardment stack-up total crack-up pileup fender-bender smashup wrack-up bomb turkey minus wall cropper irritation puzzle puzzler clinker jam-up to-do damp squib sticking point severe test trying time ball and chain coming to nothing millstone around your neck fizzling out upheaval falling through betrayal rotten break devil's own luck hard cheese bathos downturn catastrophy case decline deflation heartache wait nightmare jar injury dissatisfaction bringdown dismay challenge stumbling stone agony constraint lock sabotage intervention down bad experience impasse detention detainment control matter excruciation torture rack stone in one's path stroke of ill luck ill chance damage foot dragging excess baggage blip big trouble casus befalling mismanagement perversion chagrin fix spot unseen problem unpredictable outcome inefficacy prohibition tie disablement impairment disorder wrong roadblock downer oppression wronging holding pattern tangle discontinuance bombshell surprise trap gremlin anomaly kink ruination gauntlet irk irritant thorn gantlet peeve fire pest exasperation aggro ruffle rear ender tight spot the rub commotion tumult thunderbolt dead weight red tape rear-ender ill-fortune smash collision fluke trick buttress rein aborting snare rigor rigour hair shirt heartbreak calvary conundrum ploy con dodge wile boo-boo offense prejudice dire straits offence ill-treatment disservice break bridle shipwreck lemon insufficiency miscarriages hard knock rainy day something wrong loser mischief circumscription restrainer safeguard damper traffic jam joker in the pack spontaneous abortion still birth non-starter lead balloon non-achiever no-hoper frost dead loss condition harness bad trot rude awakening source of distress bolt from the blue bolt out of the blue blight blocking spoiling foiling evil nemesis repulse strain turnabout vanquishment conquering cancer stopping countering canker problems pains labor awkwardness labour stress scotching forestalling derailment checking baulking dashing quashing crushing pestilence strenuousness strife laboriousness arduousness struggling poison crippling hindering curbing snookering baffling stifling ado toil pressure preventive nonfulfillment scuppering nonfulfilment contravention unfulfillment painfulness hangup dolour bump misstep fall disincentive balking jam imbroglio weight exigency question dispute crash bungle discomfiture habit count squeeze doubt disagreement hash nonperformance implosion mental burden trials and tribulations mountain to climb negative aspect point at issue can of worms disputed point nonachievement rejection box teething trouble false step balls-up foul-up screw-up breaking down

straight man sidekick banana feed feeder second banana stooge straight person

actor player trouper performer thespian artiste artist thesp impersonator luvvie mummer theatrical Thespian actress histrionic ingénue luvvy play-actor stager tragedian amateur barnstormer character clown comedian doer entertainer extra ham hambone headliner idol ingenue lead leading man mime mimic pantomimist role soubrette stand-in star stooge understudy ventriloquist villain walk-on dramatic artist bit player member of the cast straight person musician impressionist executant acrobat superstar singer dancer showman copycat imitator playactor copyist copier parrot ape epigone personality scene stealer starlet diva show-off extrovert comedienne conjuror comic magician attention-seeker virtuoso self-publicist prima donna leading lady woman actor mime artist cast executor recitalist kinker worker contortionist architect funambulist perpetrator aerosaltant operator tumbler equilibrist troupe company follower echo aper plagiarist wannabee emulator wannabe look-alike copy cat carbon copy double rubber stamp parodist caricaturist mimicker lampoonist lampooner personator zany satirist simulator

film covering layer coat coating cover dusting skin sheet veil blanket blur cloud glaze haze mask membrane mist overlay patina screen surface tissue gauze haziness integument mistiness opacity pellicle scum varnish veneer wash brume fabric fold leaf nebula obscuration partition skim transparency web lamina thickness crust mantle deposit lamination canopy topping scale carpet ply shroud cloak pall plate finish stratum curtain bed cladding facing band encrustation mass plating plaque smear daub level tier caul peritoneum peel diaphragm amnion mucosa seam shell outside laminate row lamella scab placenta hymen undercoat gloss lustre slab incrustation sheath slip rind casing washing cake luster tartar hood coverture penumbra thin layer robe billow wraps puff cover-up shower dense mass expanse strand insertion drum blade stain vein limescale stratification concretion caking paint tint shield calculus residue shade blind lacquer whitewashing priming set roughcast bark plaster tinge painting smoke cope suffusion thin covering substratum panel stripe overlap floor top verge hull edge bloom border coloring swab colouring polish face exterior decorative layer envelope mat protective layer finishing coat surging mass swirl wrapper fleece facade façade enamel external surface outer surface exteriority superficies outward aspect outside surface icing pebbledash frosting aspect rendering externals external case front top layer siding shellac facet gilding silver-plating externality periphery side outside area garnish husk electroplating scurf decoration japan outer layer shine wrapping wax cortex sleeve plaster coating resin jacket wrap pod plasterwork texture grain sheathing bast cork topcoat glint seal sheen topside frontage elevation enclosure outer covering container outer side epicarp culture cloisonné peeling revetment burnish smoothness capsule zest shuck gilt fronting exocarp hide pericarp shiny surface dressing stucco inlay paving appearance outward appearance superstratum sauce meringue plunge

flake chip sliver shaving peeling scale wafer fragment paring spall bit crumb grain scrap shard shred speck spillikin splint splinter layer particle skelf squama cell drop fleck membrane patch peel pellicle scab section sheet skin slice snowflake morsel iota piece atom mite fraction chunk snippet part jot share whit lump segment molecule portion end smidgen scintilla trace bite scruple ounce mote dot snip dab tittle sample sprinkling modicum smithereen driblet dram granule division peanuts item parcel spot minim dash lick taste hunk pinch dollop butt wedge trickle droplet dose snatch moiety shiver chicken feed touch hint suspicion offcut remnant mouthful cut suggestion ace gob trifle smidge stub excerpt specimen ort block length spell slab tad tablet bar cake knob article little gallet splash smidgeon glimmer stick quantity shade nip spatter smack strain ray shadow streak spark quota allowance proportion allotment wodge take brick skosh cube smell snap gobbet dribble nugget flyspeck half sampling lot member dole nubbin tiny piece whisper stim stump niggle jot or tittle lamella strip needle wisp slither tatter slip rove oddment smithereens tiny amount flinders matchwood thorn any wood scantling hoot seed stitch reed slat tinge spoonful extract skerrick smitch pin small portion small piece vestige element component unit remainder constituent subdivision residue remains soupçon module leftover measure ingredient tiny bit whiff leftovers leavings relic smattering factor cutting selection small amount partition ration flicker instalment feature installment dregs minimum memento sign percentage evidence fag end little bit tail end subsection apportionment rest building block mark helping split ghost token indication remnants odds and ends rag ratio ribbon allocation sector glob fig whoop syllable continental balance track instance inkling amount leaving impression rap durn darn imprint semblance degree example footprint divvy spoor breath residuum tiny part footstep survival whack tranche bits lees tier clipping legacy slot speckle souvenir branch nucleus step quantum tidbit least bit representative articulation corner wing reminder trophy excess surplus blob rump remembrancer hangover joint representative piece bits and pieces case rake-off refuse heel link makings ruins test piece integral part small bit small quantity drop in the bucket chippings potsherd passage scattering trail trimming area pellet small part inch clove scent aspect footmark corn cantlet spit gleam arc beam flash contribution column paragraph nuance intimation tincture chipping field drip globule wink glow glitter sparkle equity stake entitlement subgroup subcategory subclass subspace bead infinitesimal tang small thing break attribute cross section tag end dog end due distribution assignment smallest part wee bit hair's breadth part of something cross-section batch group segmentation commission partage serving dividend interest appropriation chapter offshoot record nib proof peck office department partial quotient entity whole quotum piece of the cake claim piece of the action cut of pie slice of the cake tiniest bit titbit tear class cog meed detail side snack integrant principle incomplete number tutorial scard part of the pack part of a set essential plug-in component part board fixins gnaw illustration exemplification part and parcel digit integer arm square echo residual dross orts subset model nibble print antique trial demonstration pattern discrete item prototype last part end piece antiquity swatch stain exemplar pilot dummy trailer taster foretaste tester artefact heirloom curio smear memorandum memory case history mock-up typification individual remembrance keepsake historical object fossil mottle blotch dapple pip eyespot blemish splotch point pinprick mélange smudge blot archaism testimonial ancient object monument memorial artifact museum piece curiosity rubbish mishmash notions litter sundries knickknacks potpourri debris motley miscellany jumble particles patchwork hodgepodge oddments rummage novelties scraps melee medley rags assortment etcetera olio others defect flaw fault remaining quantity overspill remaining part vestiges remaining number superfluity extra difference overflow object of virtu off cut number left over those left wreck junk garbage bottom of barrel extra material waste number that is left over additional things quantity that is left over carry-over extra things what's left extra people salvage wreckage the rest of obverse quantity left over additional people additional material detritus part left over part that is left over overplus mixed bag miscellaneous paraphernalia sundry items scourings crumbs slops end of a line this and that castoff scrapings offscourings pieces discard bits and bobs

sword blade brand steel bill weapon backsword bilbo broadsword claymore creese curtana cutlas cutlass dagger dirk epee estoc falchion glaive hanger katana kris rapier sabre saber scimitar scimiter smallsword spadroon toledo trusty steel damascus blade talwar

complement supplement accompaniment companion accessory addition adjunct completion correlate rounding-off trimming augmentation balance consummation correlative counterpart enhancement enrichment entirety filler makeweight match pair pendant remainder rest totality final touch finishing touch extra appendage appurtenance add-on additive attachment addendum auxiliary extension supplementation affix added feature optional extra adornment something added decoration bells and whistles frill bonus option peripheral appendix top-up retrofit offset reinforcement compensation garnish attribute plus boost gain mate twin fellow rider improver subsidiary side dish half attendant concomitant corollary incident other half accouterment adapter accoutrement appliance adaptor accessary subordinate associate detail partner embellishment ornament finery trim ornamentation trappings handbag festoon hat jewelry belt gloves shoes jewellery fashion detail postscript annex annexe afterthought afterword codicil coda P.S. excursus component postlude sequel tailpiece fixture subscript part epilogue fitment epilog convenience penthouse wing ell additional component stop press apparatus extravagance treat luxury contenement branch afterscript footnote message arm ancillary allonge accretion feeler tentacle outgrowth postfix end matter help accent reflection review sidenote plug-in reconsideration add-in supplementary building side second thought suffix foresyllable prefixum section expansion prefix index fitting continuation table notes back matter extra part supplementary part supplementary component

target butt victim mark scapegoat recipient subject focus object byword laughingstock mockery pigeon scorn sport fair game sitting duck Aunt Sally joke fool dupe jest derision mock sucker patsy fall guy prey pushover chump soft touch gull easy mark laughing stock innocent mug sap clown stooge schlemiel charlie muggins buffoon object of ridicule juggins dill goat travesty receiver sufferer martyr butt of jokes object of derision puppet target of derision pawn easy touch instrument tool easy target jestee hoot sitting target farce disgrace embarrassment absurdity malarkey everybody's fool standing joke figure of fun source of amusement target of jokes plaything underdog pillage raven quest loot spoil chased setup simpleton caricature sacrifice cat's-paw spectacle laugh parody exhibition fish end point destination shuck objective everybody's target giggle goal zero point whipping boy chopping block sinecure vulnerable toast lamb ground zero easy pickings easy victim dead meat dead duck addressee babe in the woods casualty putz hireling quarry gopher schmuck wretch gudgeon weakling boob easy prey aunt sally babe in woods greenhorn trusting soul creature gullible person simple soul minion lackey dummy hostage counter poodle cog glutton flunky lay figure virgin addict doormat nerd dorba bogan can-carrier toy underling cat's paw glutton for punishment subordinate myrmidon henchman assistant easy game prize sap skivvy dogsbody sidekick saint lamb to the slaughter ingenue naive child babe sacrificing person flunkey servant figurehead mouthpiece lapdog jerk

scent spoor track trail wind trace footprint imprint mark vestige print footmark sign impression footstep remnant remains paw mark hoof mark footmarks hoof marks footprints paw prints relic odor odour fragment remainder residue groove step legacy evidence memento tract wake clue record footpath path paw print outline indentation marks hoofprint echo indication token shadow leftover leavings ghost trophy souvenir reminder remembrancer memorandum memory stamp depression stamping dent hollow dip impress concavity mold pattern form cast fingerprint brand dint ding dimple mould

frailty weakness failing fault shortcoming foible blemish defect deficiency fallibility flaw imperfection vice susceptibility vulnerability demerit dereliction sin want inadequacy limitation peccability peccadillo error flimsiness solecism suscept weak point Achilles heel chink in your armour hang-up chink in one's armour drawback weak spot infirmity failure lack lapse disadvantage soft spot feet of clay Achilles' heel quirk bug snag underbelly debility fragility glitch weak link blind spot chink in somebody's armor idiosyncrasy defectiveness catch mar taint blot kink handicap deformity soft underbelly impairment instability unsoundness gap sore point chink in the armor chink in armor vulnerable place weak side errancy unreliability peculiarity character flaw chink in one's armor disgrace smirch dishonour difficulty faultiness misjudgement misjudgment miscarriage dishonor stain hole eccentricity reservation inability disability incapability incapacity qualification inability to hack it oddity mannerism characteristic abnormality singularity injury scarcity shortage jugular chink back frailness disbenefit discredit personal imperfection bad habit excrescence excrescency blotch disfigurement incompleteness pockmark blight scar mark vulnerable spot bad mark loss of credit loss of points mark against one insufficiency problem gremlin corruption downfall kryptonite Waterloo nemesis undoing damaging weakness tender spot vulnerable point liability downside trouble heel of Achilles impotence enervation invalidity feebleness irresolution decrepitude vitiation languor powerlessness faintness inconstancy weakest link malfunction spot shortfall pitfall discoloration slur deviation pit birthmark brand stigma naevus pock trace crater welt twist odium black eye freckle rash eruption monstrosity eyesore patch haemangioma sight strawberry mark smear shame onus tarnishing smudge infamy damage wound blot on the landscape port wine stain cicatrix distortion blot on the escutcheon dent pimple dimple zit hollow indentation cavity aberration trauma burn defacement bend trait stigmata lesion tarnish crotchet bent scratch scab cicatrice mutilation blister weal track contortion deformation quip tic individualism quiddity erraticism curiosity pitted scar pollution contamination infection tincture tinge touch contagion entanglement proclivity perversion trick warp

defeat beating rout conquest trouncing drubbing vanquishment licking whipping besting conquering hiding overthrow pasting reverse subjugation thrashing vanquishing worsting massacre overpowering slaughter subduing clobbering demolition domination hammering plastering pounding pulverising pulverizing shellacking thwarting trimming caning coup defeating flattening quashing quelling routing subjugating trashing annihilation blow crushing destruction downthrow elimination embarrassment extermination killing overcoming squashing suppression takeover triumph victory whitewash whitewashing wipeout ambush breaking defeasance dominating extinction lacing mastery paddling rebuff repulse scalping sweep waxing whaling ownage pwnage success over triumph over victory over win over game, set and match glory over supremacy over clean sweep grand slam KO loss lump downfall flogging battering walloping debacle going-over ruin belting tanning check thumping collapse fall lashing nonsuccess failure insuccess overwhelming defeat crushing defeat birching mauling discomfiture setback flaying fiasco bashing slapping smacking pummelling thwacking punching cuffing buffeting pelting cudgelling lambasting clubbing whacking walkover subdual count breakdown trap break flagellation biffing bopping slugging duffing-up doing-over beating-up scourging leathering chastisement landslide end pummeled cudgeling cane birch success win spanking dusting bludgeoning humiliation state of defeat subjection subjecting washout kicking working-over murder disappointment score splash horsewhipping romp big win bullwhipping strap belt lathering pulverisation pulverization defeatedness switching strapping punishment game scourge castigation lash pummeling switch clampdown crackdown superiority runaway victory decisive victory advantage overwhelming majority repression prevention stopping prohibition termination discontinuation cowing the strap dissolution halting arrest hitting striking knocking boxing stamping out suppressing abolishment dominance obliteration overriding abolition attack assault mate ending checkmate snuffing out corporal punishment violence aggression abuse assaulting impugnment battery harm doing over beating up roughing up rough handling impact force concealment secretion larruping caching stashing whack spank smack thump wallop rough treatment maltreatment mistreatment misapplication misuse mishandling manhandling injury damage misusage misemployment ill use ill treatment ill-treatment bad treatment ill-use ill usage offense offence vilification jumping violation oppression totaling mugging denigration rape hurt strike harassment molesting dirty deed physical assault physical attack physical violence sexual interference totalling sexual misconduct sexual assault violent act act of violence grievous bodily harm act of aggression actual bodily harm

frustrate thwart counter disappoint check stop defeat hamper hinder baffle balk baulk dash impede obstruct oppose prevent block checkmate cripple derail scotch smash snooker stymie beat circumvent discomfit elude nobble outwit scupper nullify queer root traverse bilk bollix buffalo crab cramp crimp curb disconcert ditch dodge do for duck faze halt juke mess up promote rattle restrain screw up shake skip put paid to foul up hang up shake off shuffle off give the run-around give the slip put the mockers on run circles around run rings around halt in its tracks throw monkey wrench in upset the apple cart nip in the bud put a spoke in someone's wheel throw a spanner in the works throw a monkey wrench in the works forestall inhibit ruin hold back bar spoil hold up trammel arrest interfere with put a stop to fetter put the kibosh on retard avert head off restrict encumber hamstring stave off hobble stand in the way of handicap delay shackle deter wreck ward off disrupt cumber avoid stall counteract undo destroy upset interrupt confound obviate handcuff repress throw a spanner in the works of put an end to slow down fend off intercept clog throw a monkey wrench in the works of hog-tie prohibit escape stonewall sabotage preclude evade quash manacle embarrass suppress shut out stump constrain short-circuit neutralize tie up cramp one's style deflect neutralise overturn damage devastate undermine hold off impair louse up debar mar forfend shatter put the stopper on get in the way of get in the way defend against sidestep confuse set back skirt resist cross subvert put a brake on stifle bridle threaten dish demolish limit discourage take down injure slow divert interdict steer clear of bork pre-empt interfere bypass turn aside overcome entangle annul mystify cut off harm rule out crush blight puzzle throw curtail flummox smother nonplus take wind out of repel scuttle parry repulse chill blow torpedo botch anticipate help brake upset one's apple cart withhold forbid reduce choke bind debilitate put the lid on ward be a hindrance to defy circumnavigate shut off terminate eradicate perplex attack bewilder withstand negate get out of break snafu obliterate extinguish prejudice cancel disable annihilate conquer affect dampen weaken influence abolish corner suspend discontinue decimate stay shun invalidate offset be beyond keep lid on banjax hurt challenge skin clobber squelch contravene discombobulate eschew remit pause muck up save play off cook someone's goose cancel out preempt inconvenience fox shelve gravel maze bottleneck spike someone's guns keep compromise intermit queer someone's pitch put at risk disturb second-guess floor hold wilder obfuscate sap bamboozle play havoc with work against outmanoeuvre dumbfound give the run around be detrimental to rein in outmaneuver shirk obscure destabilize choke off get ahead of get in before cool chain diminish put a damper on be disadvantageous to dam provide against steal a march on pick off get around put off sandbag keep back hold in hold down drag one's feet blow a hole in stem the flow of throw cold water on close off beat someone to the draw keep at bay beat someone to the punch bring to naught pour cold water on beat someone to it give a hard time keep off shut down destabilise countermove worst buck finish something finish off subdue crash unsettle act against throw a curve sink stultify miss blast vanquish triumph gain bring to a close make an end of surpass spike hit freeze burden muzzle squash poison damp dissuade bring an end to inc stave cork leash tie forefend bring to an end let endanger commandeer blank counterplot bury exceed postpone euchre nix saddle with bit taboo outlaw enjoin disadvise scare detain retardate cheat weigh down jeopardize imperil desist cease defer protract tie one's hands put the brakes on take out of play cruel wreak havoc on box in throw a spoke in the wheel of put on brakes put an stop to keep in prorogue be early put the damper on pigeonhole dead-end beggar get the better of confront turn off be one step ahead of beat somebody to it act in advance of prepare for head off at pass cloud bodge topple confine prolong talk out of act like a wet blanket slow up crool jeopardise keep from happening cause setback beat down hang fire take wind out of sails put end to lick bog down wreak havoc with bulwark fence defend guard shunt look away shove aside turn turn from veer be prejudicial to burst one's bubble put back back off hold off on bring to screeching halt make late hold over put on hold make a mess of render ineffective tamper screen trouble discommode jam incommode conflict put on back burner be deleterious to dash one's hope upset the applecart wrack have impoverish raze craze overthrow unbuild overreach vitiate outfox abate outsmart cover fend shortcut throw a monkey wrench into minimize undercut detract belittle lessen chip away minimise demean dispatch balls up count inspire work weigh incapacitate ravage outflank bemuse bring down make waves control end eliminate rain on someone's parade shield against safeguard against secure against stand up for defend oneself against fight off guard against protect against keep at arm's length skirt round stem render null and void preoccupy monopolize foresee predict forecast project expect envision quell tend to prevent go against militate rein pose kill monopolise contain cut short catch still muffle swallow abort find a way round govern staunch fight back moderate break down break up get round find a way around get past end-run go around befog addle fog befuddle disorient muddle get muddy vex fuddle operate against act on tell against tame rebuff choke back bottle up regulate intrude on enfeeble draw up keep in check pull up keep a lid on pull in keep under control slacken pace bite back fetch up distract psych out mull snow complicate stumble get to amaze make someone scratch their head set someone thinking wonder stir profundicate flabbergast have an effect on eat away whittle away disempower bring to a standstill drag through the mud emasculate clip one's wings mine dig out chip away at dig demoralise soften tunnel knock the bottom out of queer the pitch of demoralize blunt dent poke full of holes attenuate corrode hollow out wear bring up short stagger stick play for time flee lose be all Greek to be too much for put at a loss bring someone up short scape outrun body-swerve stay shy of fly weasel out of shy slip away from give the slip to give somebody the slip run from slip through the net slip through someone's fingers throw off the scent be beyond someone run around get away from escape from run away from shuffle out of double get away finesse give the runaround shuck decelerate close barricade block off straiten clog up fill plug blockade slacken constrict gag congest seal stuff block up occlude stopper ban cordon off isolate shut in stop up bung up plug up deny stamp out disadvantage throttle decrease mire strangle blemish bloody flaw endamage clot entrammel hem in cross up cut out tie down gum up proscribe cramp someone's style circumscribe estop exclude delimit stunt deteriorate quelch capture make illegal damp down wound deny access disallow enervate embargo tarnish disqualify keep waiting measure rule loiter overload disfigure deface embog fill up charge debase adjourn take out bung make impossible put at a disadvantage deprive procrastinate block out close up close out table reschedule rough up quiet let up place at a disadvantage mothball continue cut back lock up put out of commission respite put over put the brakes on cool off do harm to extend lose speed keep within bounds lay on the table put out of action take a rain check on set aside put on the back burner put on ice put in cold storage give rain check hold in abeyance close down switch off strangle at birth straitjacket erode consume tie someone down dissuade from use up wear away crack down on tie-up cap nip something in the bud cause to wait cause to stay net enmesh ensnare oppress bother caulk snag sideline veto entrap whittle silence deaden pocket submerge prevent from making progress constipate make difficult tether boycott blacklist wall off choke up pack stanch jam up impose limits on set limits on quench mute overpower give disadvantage put a crimp in temper ostracize get bogged down obturate stand drag feet hold captive clip someone's wings criminalize garrote garrotte shush worsen bottle stand in the way dam up glut silt up monkey with slam on the brakes ease up peg discipline hesitate dawdle down loaf falter bog flag poke lag put straitjacket on discountenance bring up gunge up censor afflict taint devitalize depress trash dismantle corrupt not allow to go beyond keep within the limits of temporise temporize dally give a rain check take a raincheck keep in abeyance imprison incarcerate intern quit qualify reef ostracise disfavour disfavor warn indispose frighten deprecate gainsay duel contradict impugn combat negative disaffirm contest fight dispute hedge declare taboo criminalise clutter up stand still scorch wither batter shock put a limit on come to a standstill make it impossible for make it impracticable for stand off peter out not move give the thumbs down to declare illegal put the chill on give the red light to say no lock in coop up fence in jail necessitate gaol close in immure concuss shotgun detract from shake up smash up wrong back-water cut down lose steam wind down anchor it cool down devalue tweak unfit devaluate ding cheapen total button up keep the lid on keep a tight rein on keep tight rein on hit the brakes let down flaps make impracticable cause detriment to treat harshly disarrange disorder disorganize have a negative effect on have a bad effect on hedge out make useless lose strength put half nelson on drive a nail into the coffin of do a disservice to treat unfairly give a disadvantage to be unfair to put in an unfavourable position treat unfavourably inflict a handicap on convulse shutdown immobilize derange turn upside-down refrain from cause confusion in throw into disarray cause turmoil in throw into disorder throw into confusion render powerless carry over immobilise paralyse do in waive lengthen lay over bankrupt make a hash of seize put out of business bring to standstill bring someone to their knees wipe out bring to a stop pull the plug on load take withhold from stay away from refuse make up for deny yourself break the habit of skip out on kick steer clear shrink from abstain renounce keep from desist from stay away forbear give up abstain from restrain from counterbalance do without shy from leave off forgo forbear from paralyze expropriate grab snatch overwhelm saddle ambush strain shut appropriate interlope shortstop accost interpose hijack tackle waylay buttonhole laden weight lumber pounce on take on lade pile freight swoop down on cut in take away yoke lock out make off with dump on snow under bear down on overburden make heavy

save defend prevent protect avert guard halt safeguard salvage arrest reclaim retain retrieve stop fortify garrison preserve rescue shelter shield barricade bulwark intercept thwart uphold forfend secure stonewall fight for keep from harm keep safe conserve screen cover fend fence ward look after police patrol occupy man take care of stand guard over keep harbor harbour watch resist oppose house hedge insure hold withstand watch over ward off care for stave off give sanctuary fend off beat off guard against take in provide sanctuary repel danger be the defender of hold at bay

mock disappoint cheat deceive defeat defy fool mislead belie delude disobey dupe elude frustrate rebel against thwart beguile betray challenge double-cross juggle let down sell out

put a spoke in somebody's wheel cause havoc frustrate put a spanner in the works put a wrench in the works thwart wreak havoc

conquer beat defeat overcome lick overthrow subdue overpower best crush quell vanquish worst clobber master rout subjugate annihilate stuff tank trounce overwhelm quash drub hammer humble paste pound pulverise pulverize repress thrash triumph cane cream demolish destroy skunk surmount undo checkmate dispatch flatten get massacre murder overbear overmatch slaughter stop take thwart trim upend circumvent frustrate outwit own shellac slam total trash whip confound discomfit overmaster override reduce throw zap triumph over put down be victorious over prevail over rise above win against bring someone to their knees get the better of succeed over blow out blow out of the water bring to knees bring to their knees get around turn inside out walk all over do down give someone a drubbing give someone a hiding make mincemeat of put in their place run rings around wipe the floor with shut down take to the cleaners trample underfoot wipe off map suppress crucify kill smash outdo surpass dominate wipe out marmalize check put an end to wallop extinguish beat hollow overturn whomp outclass better squash outplay wax subordinate bury curb ruin break bear down outstrip smother excel top upset stamp out overrun tame snuff out knock out gain mastery over skin defeat utterly blow away squelch control subject pacify abolish silence gain a victory over crack down on subvert win trample finish clamp down on end transcend torpedo snow under floor slap down devastate swamp put a stop to terminate beat down lambaste win a resounding victory over prevail smoke walk over pip at the post whup down exceed hurdle whop whap nip in the bud dust bomb tromp unseat knock for a loop outshine obliterate outperform waste gain ascendancy over stifle be victorious put away put paid to hegemonize win over go one better than topple put the lid on bust put the kibosh on drop oppress pommel negotiate gain control of get over sink displace quench outmaneuver render incapable outmanoeuvre outrun deck render helpless render powerless eradicate nullify bulldoze overshadow tan decimate extirpate knock over grind down inhibit KO edge out arrest wreck finish off pick apart take it all do better than bring to ruin give someone a pasting get rid of enslave put in the shade oust bridle depose govern rule resist stagger dethrone steamroll whack clear whitewash immobilize flog slay edge bring to heel dissolve get the upper hand immobilise baffle route shipwreck outhit entrap outjump flax outflank butcher ambush bring under the yoke get through cope with vault over leap pass knock off work over plow under balk eclipse deal with exterminate nose out run rings round liquidate cap hold sway over keep under thumb get the upper hand over take care of bring down trump mow down win a victory over run roughshod over stem halt make it past make it over shatter break down take to cleaners roll back come out on top take out put out blast cut to pieces raze gain control over sit on block out overtop improve on outmatch outgun do in hinder tower over overtake outdistance baulk knock spots off cancel pwn cripple knock down annul blot out negate humiliate outsmart restrain defeat heavily defeat easily weather survive chasten solve shock stun render outlive muller manage regulate tyrannize colonize take down seize power capsize turn over direct command demoralise astonish demoralize render speechless beat up knock socks off come out on top of steamroller settle compel enthrall coerce underyoke force dismantle larrup spank strike knock for six gain the upper hand over rule over tyrannise colonise enthral give a drubbing to countermove shoot down make a fool of give a hiding outrank get a grip on scrunch squish break up hold sway kick around outfight run circles around mop up take apart deaden shut out drive off get one up on improve upon put to flight beat back slap about wear down blow put to rout clean up on throw back in confusion reel back in gain the advantage over blow out of water prostrate whelm limit clamp down put an stop to bring to screeching halt crack down put to shame outpace shake off overpass shame shoot ahead cross pour cold water on throttle rein in throw cold water on bash cow discontinue smash down quelch ice strangle erase hose outrival lather find a solution to find an answer to endure force down bear down on be better than bottle clamp shush spike interrupt pass over climb crest keep down disable undermine enfeeble shoot ahead of trample on drive underground break the spirit make it round be unstoppable by keep inside hold in cut off keep in hold down sweep remove level rub out eliminate root out put lid on put kibosh on bring to naught defeat someone heavily cook one's goose fix one's wagon wipe off the mat efface expunge supplant queer make one's way round make one's way past make one's way over wrack nuke vaporize desolate defenestrate disestablish corner gain wipe from the face of the earth clean up wipe off the map wipe off the face of the earth black out tear down vaporise abrogate pull down vitiate benothing sweep away abate invalidate be successful tip remove from power purge tumble bring low remove from office prevail against blank stretch shellack dumbfound overawe be the victor win out carry the day get last laugh take the cake win through gain a victory take the prize come first gain mastery of take the honours win hands down take the crown do away with bring about the downfall of jump hop spring bound saltate lop scale bowl over shut off roll over lay one out vault over jump over fly over jump across leap over block counter spoil disappoint forestall bar dash impede scotch obstruct stymie derail confront hamper snooker fetter hobble neutralize hamstring crool foul up scupper banjax cramp one's style hang up stump hold up obviate prevent crimp dash one's hope prohibit neutralise render null and void screw up upset the applecart preclude put a brake on stand in the way of cramp do for give the run around counteract forbid