Đồng nghĩa của temper

tempers, tempered, tempering

Đồng nghĩa: character, condition, constitution, disposition, mood, nature, tendency,

Trái nghĩa: intensify,

mood nature character disposition temperament constitution mind spirit attitude grain humour personality air ambiance ambience aroma atmosphere aura cheer climate feather flavor flavour halo humor karma make-up mettle mode mold mould nimbus note odor odour patina smell stamp vibrations tenor vein attribute complexion condition drift frame of mind individualism individuality leaning makeup orientation outlook peculiarity posture property quality scene soul state strain style tendency thing timbre tone trend type way cast of mind habit of mind state of mind feeling feel vibe impression aspect manner mentality essence psyche suggestion persona identity turn of mind mindset spirits cast bent kind inclination appearance sense look way of thinking approach feelings self selfhood ethos kidney distinctiveness element semblance emanation vibes traits psychology particularity tinge colors sort clay singularity colours touch heart environment emotions uniqueness emotional state bearing habit background point of view belief color persuasion genius calibre colour caliber mental state make thinking sentiment hint variety effect idiosyncrasy quintessence substance demeanour characteristic shape perspective demeanor selfness selfdom undertone overtone ilk affectation morale frame key fibre view mien attributes fiber surroundings streak standing position stance opinion context being distinction originality difference behavior affection ambient self-identity behaviour viewpoint thought philosophy separateness judgment judgement perception thoughts mind-set discreteness headset predilection proclivity singleness sensibility notion oneness dissimilarity ipseity unlikeness rarity unity singularness independence seity turn setting inner nature milieu fashion glow ethic structure gist whiff tincture build strand backdrop prevailing tendency stripe colouring ego dominating characteristic hallmark situation motivating force animating principle ring features comportment intellect mark countenance qualities deportment undercurrent image fingerprint expression characteristics description presence slant coloring angle reaction address vibration subcurrent set standpoint moral fibre mind set sum and substance convictions ideas vantage point interpretation school of thought prejudice where one is at way of looking at things sentiments oddity mental outlook moral fiber eccentricity bias mental attitude say so like it is figure mental condition attidue corona aureole irradiation composure degree suspicion intonation inflection class tang wave differentness huff current energy echo temporary psychological state taste shade indication trace conformation lot feature trait circumstances conditions breed druthers predisposition inflexion representation scale vagary hue scent force attribution beliefs principles like marker reasoning mise en scene diagnostic guise seeming standards ethics morality tendencies criterion meaning intention core purpose idea differentia way someone's mind works rationale morals code norms quirk person's character susceptibility capacity standard lifeblood principle mannerism conviction purport intent ideology attitudes tenet culture habits values liking verdict regard determination eye impulse observation conduct etiquette fundamental nature quiddity essentiality stuff carriage moral code person oneself basic characteristics way of looking at it mental processes way of being I port manners isolation inherent attributes inherent qualities inherent characteristics seclusion moral belief thought processes segregation mannerisms actions privacy sequestration essential qualities inherent features basic attributes basic features essential attributes basic qualities essential features essential characteristics solitude poise geste gest performance solitariness medicine behaviorism consciousness mental attitudes behaviourism psych therapy aloneness insulation way of bearing oneself way of behaving way of holding oneself way of carrying oneself way of conducting oneself way of acting way of standing bottom line secludedness essential quality properties separation proprium personal inner man egocentrism identical substantive narcissism myself own individual individualization where head is at what makes someone tick mental make-up personality study nature of beast name of game name of tune complex speciality specialty badge mystique estimation marked traits crasis inner person inner woman inner self heart of hearts innermost feelings form composition disconnectedness formation organization construction framework body arrangement design configuration anatomy set-up parts content contents components organisation architecture constituents point specific virtue facet trademark sign side symbol custom significance component value endowment factor detail stature status earmark direction foible faculty face existence constituent token worth merit integrity manifestation theme identification ability savor eminence lineament savour method ingredient pattern dimension outline sure sign particular meat telltale sign burden power penchant part thrust respect outward form hand talent capability emblem typical feature crux excellence name coherence exterior kernel expertise proficiency competence superiority repute nuance evidence practice import nucleus strength qualification message thread indicator symptom convention front gifts habilitation worthiness strengths physique aim nicety trick pith looks notability tradition ritual rule pre-eminence policy procedure differential twist usage level praxis outside essential nature consuetude outward aspect light edge facade egoism selfishness façade reverberation importance reminiscence dash personality type influence subjectiveness internal proof grace charm distinctive quality reference mark star curiosity parameter abnormality clue distinctive feature essential predication perspicacity embodiment incarnation denominator birthmark thumbprint likeness reputation prestige highlight unconventionality visage weight management affirmation course bag chi ch'i ki item self-conception self-view prospect way of it path way one is individual trait article material status symbol handling technique imprint contortion question true intention real meaning true meaning nature of the beast phase web scheme contexture fabric foundation weave matter personal trait connection evolution run resonance mug integrant gag gimmick portion section piece bit presentation grade measure rank classification benchmark course of thought garb dress subjectivity stand focus emphasis space place station pose screen obverse issue switch warp and woof conception concept asterisk wont looks alone face value first impressions the exterior contours self-image outer shell symmetry contour profile self-worth sense of self world view lines cut delineation outward appearance intimation mitre miter pitch subconscious model routine use anima format geometry silhouette public image habitude practise pneuma chassis shadow circumscription simulacrum connotation implication true being life proneness aptness propensity vital force ka atman life force inner ego wairua denotation bosom second nature groove elan vital inner child animus innermost self spirituality awareness root end allusion modus operandi tikanga modus vivendi basis observance formality blood gut heartstrings quick bones belly inside fundamentals base sum ceremony proprieties norm marrow reality backbone nub actuality centerpiece ordinance mores rubric heritage prescription seat of affections seat of the affections innermost being seat of one's feelings inner space breast entity keynote centre precedent institution system customariness kaupapa folkways unwritten rule rite way of doing things conventionalism canon dictates vogue precept established way shibboleth unwritten law sacred cow virtuality net essentia pivot center germ centrepiece timber bottom esse central part basic quality essential part basic characteristic intrinsic nature nitty-gritty fundamental quality bull's-eye main idea chief constituent meat and potatoes be-all and end-all

fury rage passion tantrum wax bate paddy strop paroxysm snit sulk bad mood grump huff miff mood pet bad temper blowout fit of rage foulie paddywhack skid acerbity cantankerousness dander excitability fit fretfulness furore furor grouchiness heat hotheadedness huffiness ill-humor impatience outburst pugnacity sensitivity sourness stew sullenness tartness tear tiff tizzy touchiness fit of bad temper fit of ill temper fit of pique bad humor hissy fit short fuse slow burn anger resentment wrath frenzy ire pique hump hostility fit of temper pouts spleen grouch umbrage annoyance sulkiness towering rage animosity hysterics fit of anger vehemence ferocity storm state dudgeon ill humour madness outrage indignation bitterness blues doldrums choler blowup explosion exasperation rancour asperity acrimony fireworks lividity angriness lividness birse mad wrathfulness irateness sulks grumps mard conniption funk fit of bad humour hemorrhage haemorrhage fever rancor air rage bile flare-up temper tantrum fit of ill humour dummy spit pout fuse menace aggression belligerence offense offence peeve scurf scene savagery crossness perturbation hissy impetuosity ill temper provocaion fit of the sulks red mist blind rage focus outburst of anger blackness fret wobbly blow-up venom virulence depression dumps corrosiveness vitriol mordancy nastiness acidness cattiness acidity acridity irritability virulency acridness mopes glumness moroseness moodiness low irascibility churlishness peevishness gloom melancholy gloominess worry blahs crankiness resentfulness stroppiness low spirits bout of moping agitation violence vexation raving uproar feverishness antagonism delirium distraction obsession flap displeasure hysteria deliriousness mania rampage hot temper fit of fury wingding frenzy of anger apoplexy spasm convulsion squall irritation frenzy of rage upset eruption excitement bluster gall ferment paroxysm of anger high dudgeon paroxysm of rage extreme anger

composure self-control calm cool coolness equanimity calmness sangfroid self-possession tranquillity moderation poise tranquility good humour good humor

anger annoyance irritability irascibility irritation fury petulance rage resentment crossness dyspepsia peevishness pique spleen surliness vexation churlishness crabbiness passion pettishness snappishness testiness tetchiness choler hot-headedness ill temper ire stroppiness ill humour air rage displeasure indignation exasperation wrath impatience outrage bad temper gall chagrin stew huff tantrum miff furor slow burn conniption tiff touchiness umbrage dander animosity hatred madness infuriation storm acrimony furore grumpiness snappiness cantankerousness angriness lividness lividity wrathfulness bile birse irateness hissy fit ill humor antagonism aggravation mood mad waspishness rankling enmity bother soreness distemper disapprobation disgruntlement crankiness bad mood blow up cat fit hot temper huffiness wax tizzy grouchiness sullenness snit sourness fretfulness ill will irascibleness hostility spitefulness spite malice agitation malevolence offence dissatisfaction moodiness violence dudgeon discontent frustration discontentment pet biliousness offense grief botheration aggro pip querulousness animus high dudgeon flare-up rise provocation upset grudge hate hatefulness asperity boiling point fit tartness tear pugnacity excitability sensitivity temperament heat acerbity outburst terseness ill-humor short fuse hotheadedness low boiling point bad humor vehemence lather fume sharpness road rage shortness vengeance discomfort stress more heat than light conniption fit extreme anger venom bitterness rancour malignity maliciousness malignance crotchetiness antipathy vindictiveness nastiness malignancy cattiness meanness despite viciousness paddy blowout strop grump bate ill feeling mard peeve needling discomposure perturbation worry harassment perversity milt dislike melancholy lien rancor caprice whim depression mortification discomfiture weariness hassle fit of pique perverseness irritableness disquiet hurt irk hurt pride blowup ruckus wounded feelings sore detestation mind spirit hurt feelings wounded pride bad feeling being rubbed up the wrong way fractiousness bad-temperedness sulkiness edginess prickliness curmudgeonliness crustiness rattiness quick temper oversensitivity hypersensitivity hot-temperedness short-temperedness captiousness quick-temperedness quarrelsomeness pettiness fieriness ticklishness tension crabbedness stickiness uncertain temper seasickness nausea sickness vomiting queasiness disgust ill-humour motion sickness unsettled stomach exacerbation arbitrariness whinginess tantrums capriciousness mardiness ungraciousness cynicism scratchiness plague enragement besetment a mood shrewishness pepperiness orneriness chippiness shirtiness ill nature a bad mood soreheadedness a sore head miffiness snakiness short temper a short fuse restlessness uneasiness impetuosity nervousness jitteriness restiveness abruptness intolerance curtness brusqueness anxiety disquietude

pertness energy zest life vivacity vigor vigour élan verve dash enthusiasm vim brio sparkle zip fire oomph bounce ardour ardor elan esprit force enterprise warmth spunk earnestness motivation resolve liveliness resolution guts mettle air backbone breath character complexion courage dauntlessness disposition essence gameness grit heart humour humor jazz mood morale outlook psyche quality stoutheartedness substance temperament tenor will willpower vivaciousness vitality animation life force vital spark frame of mind nerve boldness self-esteem confidence spirit determination spirits optimism self-confidence hopefulness hope esprit de corps assurance drive attitude turn team spirit self-possession state of mind exuberance pep zeal zing dynamism gusto passion fervour get-up-and-go fervor go spiritedness pizzazz intensity pzazz sprightliness effervescence punch ebullience vibrancy high spirits excitement sap eagerness activity vehemence buoyancy forcefulness panache moxie snap ginger welly juice fieriness hardihood vibrance starch gas beans vinegar gaiety stamina chirpiness perkiness high-spiritedness exhilaration push cheerfulness steam strength relish kick spark feeling jauntiness birr zap power bang feistiness keenness radiance emotion ardency merriment zestfulness elation jollity fanaticism flair joie de vivre light-heartedness happiness robustness vigorousness lustiness joyfulness joy virility fizz tuck endurance brightness bubbliness peppiness passionateness intenseness rapture ecstasy colour color briskness action jazziness conviction stylishness scintillation commitment zealousness breeziness initiative bounciness fervency gladness vividness irrepressibility flourish heat interest impetuosity potency activeness mirth cheeriness fervidness euphoria jubilation joviality buoyance jolliness éclat brilliance white heat red heat good cheer vengeance purposefulness strong emotion affectivity affection sentiment purpose ambition aspiration application pluck airiness playfulness tenacity desire light gumption pepper sunniness richness fascination doggedness splendour toughness impact point lustre strength of character fire in the belly single-mindedness aggressiveness strength of mind creativity virtuosity imagination violence inspiration inventiveness soul venturesomeness audacity being stuff bloom clout pulse effusiveness heartiness luster splendor calenture agitation exuberancy ferment elan vital snappiness stir movement bustle spunkiness hustle and bustle burning passion delirium adventure glee sassiness hilarity vim and vigour cheer avidity joyousness avidness pleasure gayness delight good humour wholeheartedness willingness devotion exultation blitheness thirst devotedness desirousness lust appetite gleefulness jocundity show good spirits levity merriness festivity glitter blithesomeness mirthfulness hunger fever impatience colourfulness gladsomeness showiness gaudiness flare readiness frenzy flame fury glow frolic wingding geniality entertainment pleasantness lightheartedness grins shindig revel good humor colorfulness keen interest style flamboyance might impressiveness self-assurance

ridiculousness absurdity humour humor irrationality nonsensicality outlandishness outrageousness preposterousness silliness bee bent bias caprice character comedy comicality complexion conceit disposition drollery fancy funniness humorousness individualism individuality jocoseness jocosity jocularity makeup mind nature notion personality propensity quirk spirits strain tone vagary vein whim wit wittiness comicalness drollness farcicality frame of mind ludicrousness ridiculosity zaniness unreasonableness facetiousness flippancy clowning buffoonery gaiety amusement jesting fun badinage banter farce tomfoolery playfulness witticism jest levity joyfulness raillery gag happiness whimsy lightness wisecrack pleasantry joke kidding joking high spirits

storm furor furore uproar brouhaha controversy disturbance hysteria rage row scandal trouble anger argument firestorm perturbation ructions tumult upheaval clamor clamour commotion hullabaloo rabidity stink annoyance bouleversement cataclysm convulsion earthquake fight fracas tempest hoo-ha hue and cry war of words paroxysm

firmness density hardness resistance rigidity solidity stiffness compactness fixedness inelasticity inflexibility durability impenetrability impermeability imperviousness impliability toughness tensile strength solidness stability strength sturdiness immovability soundness immobility dependability steadiness fastness determination resoluteness constancy balance maturity establishment cohesion perseverance endurance security backbone permanence aplomb adherence assurance denseness stableness steadfastness support substantiality sureness robustness integrity wholeness durableness imperishability starch vigor vigour hardiness dependableness trustworthiness reliability reliableness trustability responsibility thickness closeness compression concentration tightness stoutness stillness fixity motionlessness inertness stasis absence of movement

caprice freak notion whim fancy vagary whimsy impulse fad humour quirk bee crank crotchet humor kink maggot megrim vagrancy whimsey changeableness eccentricity fickleness fitfulness foible inconstancy urge caper contrariety gag inconsistency jerk mood peculiarity perversity rib thought vein fool notion put on conceit idiosyncrasy inclination desire singularity bent thing mannerism oddity wish passion twist fantasy idea quip quiddity tic bee in one's bonnet fetish hang-up individualism erraticism curiosity trick craze disposition dream compulsion vision yen taste love imagination obsession instinct trait turn itch propensity longing partiality predilection yearning penchant need predisposition mind sport trend aberration vogue irregularity daydream illusion fashion fondness enthusiasm delusion craving mania chimera appetite flight of fancy hallucination mode rage fantasm figment latest sensation buzz phantasm reverie chic flavour fixation flavor envisioning mirage go style preoccupation fabrication chimaera ton weakness fascination cry hot ticket tonne in pipe dream dernier cri last word fool's paradise castle in the air pie in the sky newest wrinkle sudden inclination characteristic capriciousness knack habit deviation volatility unpredictability folly fit crochet perversion odd trait snap decision sudden notion whim-wham cacoethes drive sudden idea happening in-spot latest thing now hot spot latest wrinkle in-thing passing thought devices habitude bias proclivity bone genius tendency affinity aptitude affection leaning image unreality apparition nonentity extemporisation flash extemporization appeal excitant resolve lash motive hunch impellent actuation influence lust feeling impulsion conceiving hope bubble imagining utopia power of invention wishful thinking cloud cuckoo land castle in Spain product of someone's imagination fond hope head trip mind trip figment of the imagination fanciful notion flight of imagination air castle anomaly preference attraction want liking relish like hankering thirst pining ideation hunger ache shine infatuation envisagement phantasy contrivance affectation novelty imaginativeness picture inventiveness accident equivocation coincidence hobby innovation wrinkle kick cult furor amusement frivolity romancing druthers idée fixe furore custom latest word passing fancy in thing new look love affair eyes for sweet tooth favor favour aspiration appetency soft spot eagerness ambition letch use appreciation devotion will proneness thirstiness jones ardor invention stomach keenness cup of tea ardour enjoyment avidity attachment visualization covetousness fervor aim fervour zeal concupiscence burning greed eroticism daydreaming visualisation intention admiration creativity lustfulness intent amativeness prurience rapture pleasure originality trip fiction castle in the sky palate dreaming libido nightmare zest lechery impression lasciviousness purpose interest castles in the air rainbow libidinousness gusto conception susceptibility salacity erotism voracity trance pruriency addiction cupidity ravenousness inclining rapaciousness appetition favoritism prejudice favouritism doting self-deception choice musing make-believe speculation demand wool-gathering option regard estimation goal mental picture abstraction engrossment falsehood objective frenzy solicitude fallacy avidness desirousness pretence hungering motivation hots prepossession excitement contemplation mental image goodwill plan velleity fire in the belly appetence pretense approval kindness blessing commendation esteem friendliness ignis fatuus spectre false impression respect grace inattention specter absent-mindedness pick benevolence approbation imprimatur account inattentiveness wraith selection horniness woolgathering self-absorption obliviousness absorption salaciousness design romance misconception false hope willingness dwam muse way misapprehension lustihood brown study semblance self-delusion impetus pursuit requirement airy hope groove type misbelief deception diversion conceptualization golden dream unreal hope perception bag lech mindset kind regard prospect requisite necessity phantom unrealistic hope myth impatience falsity error conceptualisation eggs in moonshine sham untruth discretion lack of application lack of concentration munchies amorousness understanding good opinion tooth pretension castles in Spain sentiment crush imaginative faculty fire in belly mistaken impression expectation smoke and mirrors incubus eye tilt phantasma prayer study unrealizable dream dish imagery production nostalgia favorite sympathy orientation coveting nonsense creation detachment pensiveness meditation castle-building dreaminess hurting openness strong desire fantastic notion liking for fable lovingness phantasmagoria thirsting aridity weakness for thing for delirium readiness snare strong want the munchies concoction besottedness list big eyes cognition imaginative power bogy monstrosity monster will-o'-the-wisp object holy grail target command eros improvisation favourite capability aptness temperament movement drift capacity persuasion favorite activity misinterpretation sex enamoredness adoration captivation creative thought stimulant sexual fixation luck apprehension mind's eye creation of the brain lie misunderstanding pink elephants appearance empty wish essential yearn endeavor misconstruction turn of mind adulation resolution grail determination mission clutch mental vision mental visualization restlessness endeavour unreasonable expectation foolish expectation irrational expectation unrealistic expectation mistake aphrodisia virtual reality fata morgana golden calf fantasizing daydreams raison d'être object of desire Holy Grail desired result oversight lapse the hots out-of-body experience sequence of images illusions mistaken idea end bourne castle in the skies fond illusion unrealistic goal dreamscape jam tomorrow enchantment aching care answer contingency fallback sweven optical illusion mistaken belief simulacrum misperception imitation delight avoidance distraction relaxation entertainment escape concept satisfaction solution alternative sexual love escapism fantasising pipe dreams plans hopes having as one's type election happiness contentment delectation gratification contentedness brooding ideal imago ideality go-to false appearance deceptive appearance artifice flights of fancy glee volition play-acting charade pretending needfulness scarcity occasion focus imperative deficit scantiness desideratum dearth cry out strong interest call support absence urgency necessitude drought scarceness exigence market exigency misimpression confusion misjudgement misjudgment consideration conviction rationalization rationalisation inkling thinking postulation hypothesis concern deliberation worry reflection conclusion reasoning opinion supposition inspiration fancying stargazing sense seeming mockery liberty content exhilaration spice titillation gladness trace possible course of action absence of mind staring into space blonde moment piquancy zing smack false belief first choice free choice enjoying loving heart elation bliss flair masquerade in a zone figment of imagination disguise pretentiousness pageant dissimulation story role-playing playacting game fakery fairy tale

moderate allay assuage lessen mitigate soften palliate alleviate calm modulate restrain abate lighten modify reduce soothe tone down weaken admix cushion mollify qualify soft-pedal adjust cool curb dilute ease pacify relieve revamp switch transmogrify chill out cool out fine tune make reasonable monkey around with take the edge off take the bite out of take the sting out of diminish decrease subdue dull lower quell blunt deaden relax dampen check attenuate quiet lull appease still control tranquilize minimize quieten tranquillize regulate drop slacken de-escalate stifle suppress placate minimise curtail extenuate repress dwindle lenify help taper deplete downscale compose limit inhibit ebb wind down sweeten gentle cut damp settle restrict cut back play down contract ease off mellow downsize taper off let up depress shrink muffle remit smother cut down contain wane discount water down drop off tail off slake tame impair decline slash rein in decrement dent comfort hold back knock down constrain make less subside recede thin take the sting out relent mute silence depreciate fall ameliorate damp down sink narrow devaluate minify calm down sap slow down pare down peter out numb die down phase down ratchet down overcome quench fade undermine benumb buffer satisfy dispel slow salve pare scale down dial down make smaller throw cold water on mark down put a damper on shorten ease up settle down bring down step down take the bite out pour cold water on pour oil on slacken off die out fall off die away fall away bridle cloud govern hold extinguish measure hush revise rule disempower keep smooth adulterate downplay cheapen cauterize quash lullaby banish undervalue becalm trim vary enfeeble ration confine plummet slump conciliate kill stop break plunge erode dissipate cauterise disable cripple debilitate propitiate pall devalue dulcify hamper change shift truncate abridge degrade hold in couch clip pull in make light of take it easy rein fix up obtund constrict make nice disarm put an end to roll back square keep under control console solace stroke balm make cutbacks in take down trim back trim down put the lid on let up on turn down become smaller take a load off whittle down cut down on grow smaller rachet down grow less lay back cool off dampen down drain away dim shade sober darken deepen diffuse loosen commute chill paralyse address improve excuse shave discourage pipe down restraint prune mask make weaker deter reduce the force of anaesthetize trammel intern blanket dash paralyze anesthetize stamp out fill surfeit phase out deflate rarefy vitiate offset enervate gruntle round down take sting out patch things up dismiss drop away sate mince run low become less wear away wear down eliminate destroy temperate get rid of slim down make fewer cut back on resolve simmer down reconcile dispose tune down make up put a stop to drive away chase away put to rest drive off ease up on keep in check hebetate desensitise desensitize keep down go easy content reassure cease absorb reduce something lessen the impact of soften the impact of reduce the impact of play up to make less strict make less formal insulate pad buttress bolster seclude guard crush rock to sleep quiet down take the edge put a lid on balance attune meet halfway embroider embellish make lighter chasten harmonize make peace with impose peace upon butter up put down kiss and make up grease con clear the air with make peace smooth over restore harmony to bury the hatchet smooth someone's ruffled feathers pacificate cut in price lower in price extend lace sophisticate reduce the effect of make agreeable brighten set tone tune deduct undersell write down lower the price of make cheaper put on sale debase invalidate cure counteract disburden disencumber empty levitate take remove upraise uplight facilitate free jettison eradicate unload unburden dress up punctuate succor succour disgrade demerit offer at a giveaway price reduce the price of write off subtract render worthless drive down make less intense put damper on liss interrupt inflect make less painful prevent aid break up assist retard thin out bring an end to bring aid to make bearable make something bearable bring respite to bring aid take load off squelch amend fine-tune alter adapt harmonise tweak delay reduce weight put off throw out pour out drain conquer subjugate flag detain hinder soften up blur close trail abbreviate shrivel retrench sag axe lick rise above handicap discipline cut off choke off slack dry up ax amortise downgrade cast down stunt decelerate impede underrate amortize tighten understate humble go through the floor fade out hit the floor fade away trail off come to an end fizzle out go downhill hold up stall set back obstruct run down cow trivialize underestimate reclaim bust keep back mire lag retardate stay circumscribe whitewash underplay misprize fix bound cap deemphasize loiter postpone procrastinate embog choke reef get the better of deprecate specify demarcate get a grip on interfere with get less bind send up cool down inclose hang up keep within limits come down on put a ceiling on keep a tight rein on keep within bounds surround delimitate prelimit define bottle up set limits on become less intense shut in demark clip someone's wings put away pin down enclose slack off encircle hem in put on ice hold down chain impose limits on tether delimit minimalize back-water lose speed put the brakes on lose steam bog down keep waiting anchor it trivialise de-emphasize pooh-pooh brush off gloss over make little of hold cheap detract from sell short talk down make light brush aside shrug off hit the brakes let down flaps get in the way of go down dip nosedive crash deteriorate dive belittle salami-slice tumble descend decay waste wither droop consume rationalize collapse slide take a nosedive regress dock scale back fail rationalise degenerate release nose-dive exhaust condense underemphasize crumble use up detract defuse whittle away narrow down halt rate too low get smaller get lower compress make reductions in do an injustice to bleed not do justice to go into a tailspin loose evaporate eat into discredit slip constringe suck dry take away from skid rein back crater milk eat up retrogress disparage wear off corrode become lower set little store by economize on thin down take a dive deprive squeeze elide syncopate devalorize lop cramp dam derogate stem worsen block defame compact lose edge staunch straiten stanch disappear draw in take in impoverish scrimp withdraw tighten up vilipend retire economize decimate lapse economise die off fall steeply downturn disesteem fall sharply be reduced be wrong about disintegrate relapse make narrower take off retrograde return backslide drop rapidly retrench on become narrower get narrower think too little of waste away go away cave in set no store by lay off take a header rebate gather eat away at tail away fleece grow weaker scale something down take the edge off sth simplify slenderize whittle peter demote untighten demean disengage make less active minish denature wilt reduce greatly halve grow misjudge vanish rescind shape trail away elongate bate nose dive slim wrinkle satiate languish disregard miniaturise miniaturize cause to fall despise make inroads into gobble up guzzle mark off telescope disperse underprice underprize become weaker go downwards gutter gratify withstand arrest resist oppose look down on reduce punishment muddy up give way drop down objectify dissolve lower in value alloy come down do away with fall short keep at a minimum keep to a minimum fail to appreciate set too little store by miscalculate wear out become quieter become softer take the heat off retreat give out decry totter lose bring to a standstill stabilize slope drag buckle miscarry slight denigrate take pressure off become weak get quieter get softer cut short chop flop refresh relaxed grow dim make economies in make cuts in reduce wastage in bow out not do justice crop fold up tip over break down be precipitated decrease in value decline in price hit the dirt lose value save neutralise stabilise neutralize demilitarize demilitarise rescue recover retrocede omit delete rot capsule capsulize knock fall back pull out back away drop back break off strangle move away go back boil down focus pinch tauten strangulate clench tense move further off retract flow back back back off draw away draw back depart move back expend devolve tuck astringe clear the air smooth out take the heat blister get to meat put in nutshell put a restriction on put a limit on backbite atrophy spend grow worse get worse evacuate lose ground go down the toilet revert go to the pack disimprove go to the dogs go down the tubes come apart at seams take a turn for the worse hit the skids deprave die on vine go to rack and ruin go to pot corrupt go to pieces trim away budget cut roll down decrease in importance pale lose significance lose lustre pale into insignificance grow dull laugh at subtract from cut rate draw together get thinner burn devour bankrupt finish play out draw down draw squander bounce cashier discharge fire pink-slip sack terminate can wash up dig into hatchet cleaver tomahawk give the sack muster out turn off let go poll

anneal harden strengthen toughen fortify bake braze cement chill congeal dry indurate mould mold petrify set solidify starch steel stiffen toughen up thicken consolidate season inure reinforce crystallize densify ossify clot brace coagulate acclimate acclimatize acclimatise firm up vitrify buttress firm cake gird fossilize compact curdle fix press fossilise calcify amalgamate precipitate settle jell crystallise forge galvanize case-harden ruggedise callous contract nerve caseharden close galvanise rigidify coarsen freeze develop climatize concrete harshen shore up build up gelatinize inspissate vulcanize become solid become hard gel jelly condense gelate clabber jellify turn into stone coalesce get hard concentrate lopper compress glop up go hard cohere widen swell enlarge add expand grow thick set hard go rigid fossilify fossilate encrust tamp become firm refrigerate gelatinate rigidize glob up starken stabilise prop become stiff stabilize benumb candy steady inflate lump deepen press down form clots become thicker become thick become more concentrated become firmer form make stronger lapidify clarify mineralize become rigid become fixed shape up become inflexible become obdurate become unyielding stick finalise come together finalize take shape materialize materialise become clear turn to stone form crystals

pace regulate control limit manage constrain contain monitor administer curb measure adjust methodize overlook adapt guide organise organize systematise systematize allocate direct reconcile restrain administrate legislate police tame bridle set coordinate inhibit standardise standardize govern modulate supervise balance hold superintend moderate oversee restrict steward preside over pull in rein in keep an eye on keep tabs on run order handle rule conduct check arrange operate keep inspect tend legalise be responsible for fit rectify fix keep a beady eye on normalize normalise square check up on classify make conform settle put in order carry on readjust legalize determine pull things together keep a tab on observe watch keep in check mind attend watch over invigilate care for captain skipper implement enforce be at the controls of pilot compose keep watch over cool subdue repress quell suppress re-collect calm master cap collect corner rally still smother quiet tranquilize soothe recover lull keep the lid on keep a tight rein on damp down keep a lid on put the brakes on hold in set limits on impose limits on hold back simmer down keep in line tranquillize

refine improve perfect polish hone fine-tune complete copy-edit edit elaborate finish revise consummate crown cultivate elevate polish up tweak finish off touch up put the final touches to put the finishing touches to ameliorate better strengthen enrich upgrade boost meliorate enhance stimulate beef up help fortify vitalize benefit bolster facilitate maintain revive amend ease restore rehab correct rework revamp rectify revitalize fix fine revivify retouch moderate remediate reform sustain repair save revitalise redraft mitigate refurbish emend reanimate mend resurrect develop sharpen augment advance appreciate optimize raise grow work on invigorate tighten up drive endow envigorate amplify optimise promote consolidate increase inflate build make perfect progress further brush up boost up propel smooth build on top up burnish reinforce uplift illume elaborate on