Đồng nghĩa của putting a damper on

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down undermining disabling hebetating debilitating soothing desensitizing obtunding enfeebling desensitising crippling palliating anesthetizing anaesthetizing paralysing paralyzing relaxing stupefying knocking out incapacitating lulling quieting helping doping immobilizing prostrating torpefying sedating immobilising narcotizing lenifying enervating exhausting treating poisoning stunning devitalizing dosing repressing eroding freezing modifying tiring hitting fixing medicating injuring handicapping damaging shattering dosing up ruining hurting marring pacifying wrecking doping up dazing unstrengthening unnerving extenuating sweetening downsizing etiolating opiating indisposing destroying restricting wasting drugging hamstringing physicking denting maiming rendering insensitive disempowering mutilating sabotaging harming spoiling putting out of action mangling retarding degrading smoothing qualifying remitting narrowing contracting shrinking satisfying dwindling pruning hardening ameliorating dispelling controlling composing downscaling banishing gentling slackening fatiguing draining buffering cutting down cutting back coarsening subverting laming stopping fulfilling frustrating paring down knackering knocking down wearing away wearing down emasculating laying low making feeble making weak getting rid of invalidating putting an end to hindering pouring oil on inactivating eating away shooting down totalling throwing monkey wrench in pinioning hocking muzzling kiboshing unfitting rendering incapable taking out wearing out battering totaling unbracing hogtying doing in hogtieing disarming shocking cumbering masking tapering addressing improving constricting revising subsiding decrementing waning stultifying commuting retrenching killing satiating petrifying excusing vitiating indurating dullening gratifying indulging reducing the force of comforting dulcifying mellowing petering out rolling back dissipating dismissing settling modulating callousing eliminating rendering powerless making unfit making powerless spiking making weaker putting to rest chasing away driving off squaring driving away tailing off disfiguring fixing up adulterating depriving of sensation taking pressure off laying off letting up on wearying making less making smaller playing down taking sting out patching things up cooling out making nice sophisticating extending lacing dropping discounting taming absorbing keeping in check defusing playing up to detracting from eviscerating encumbering hampering abridging slashing dialing down truncating quashing debasing making lame palsying defacing sidelining dismembering dislimbing squelching bolstering buttressing insulating secluding guarding padding subjugating confining to a wheelchair confining to bed rendering infirm making callous hardening your heart making insensitive making unfeeling befuddling rising above choking off cutting off reducing the effect of thinning out making unconscious administering a drug giving narcotics to giving opiates to giving an anaesthetic to giving drugs to rendering unconscious rendering insensible making insensible unhinging softening up slowing gassing depriving KO'ing chloroforming drowning etherizing consuming dimming laying out putting to sleep putting out of order threatening compromising halting impeding jamming shaking botching disenabling deactivating whittling away chipping away at digging out throwing a spanner in the works of knocking the bottom out of destabilising tunnelling wearing destabilizing thwarting putting the kibosh on torpedoing demoralizing corroding sandbagging challenging dragging through the mud demoralising queering the pitch of tunneling poking full of holes digging foiling mining hollowing out clipping one's wings throwing a monkey wrench in the works of fouling up clamping preventing from moving preventing from working making inoperative rendering inactive tying rendering inoperative actioning bringing to a standstill bringing to a halt disqualifying arresting

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disappointing frustrating foiling thwarting baffling baulking defeating dashing hampering hindering obstructing balking impeding stymieing interfering with nipping in the bud putting the damper on throwing cold water on pouring cold water on stopping preventing curbing restraining checking averting inhibiting staving off fending off warding off putting a stop to diverting holding back turning off suppressing repressing controlling withholding shaking quieting indisposing opposing keeping back putting off discouraging holding off blocking intercepting halting staying arresting forestalling precluding shutting out keeping obviating turning aside damping counteracting heading off pre-empting helping debarring letting saving prohibiting deterring forfending scaring chillin talking out of cooling ruling out acting like a wet blanket dampening chilling disadvising

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overshadowing minimising minimizing reducing detracting from taking the pleasure out of stealing spotlight taking precedence taking precedence over taking the pleasure rendering insignificant by comparison stealing the limelight from taking the edge off

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