Thesaurus / bring to naught
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synonyms for bring to naught
- break
- confound
- contradict
- controvert
- defeat
- demolish
- dismay
- disprove
- expose
- invalidate
- negate
- oppugn
- overcome
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- parry
- rebut
- silence
- subvert
- tap
- upset
- vanquish
- blow sky-high
- knock the props out (from under)
- prove false
- prove wrong
- put down
- set aside
- shut up
- baffle
- deceive
- disconcert
- disenchant
- dishearten
- disillusion
- dissatisfy
- dumbfound
- fail
- hamper
- mislead
- abort
- balk
- bungle
- chagrin
- circumvent
- dash
- delude
- disgruntle
- embitter
- foil
- founder
- hinder
- miscarry
- tease
- thwart
- torment
- vex
- cast down
- come to nothing
- dash hopes
- fall down on
- fall flat
- fall short of
- leave in the lurch
- let down
- not show
- put out
- ruin prospects
- stand up
- underwhelm
- defame
- degrade
- destroy
- disgrace
- disparage
- disprove
- ruin
- slander
- smear
- vilify
- censure
- disesteem
- disfavor
- dishonor
- explode
- expose
- pooh-pooh
- puncture
- reproach
- shoot
- slur
- blow up
- bring into disrepute
- disconsider
- frown upon
- knock bottom out of
- mudsling
- poke full of holes
- put down
- reflect on
- run down
- show up
- take rug out from under
- tear down
- abolish
- abrogate
- annul
- invalidate
- negate
- offset
- quash
- repeal
- rescind
- restrict
- torpedo
- undo
- veto
- void
- wipe out
- abate
- annihilate
- ax
- compensate
- confine
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countervail
- kill
- limit
- neutralize
- renege
- scratch
- scrub
- squash
- trash
- vitiate
- zap
- blue pencil
- call all bets off
- disannul
- forget it
- render null and void
- stamp out
- take out
- wash out
- abolish
- censor
- conceal
- contain
- cover up
- crack down on
- crush
- curb
- cut off
- muzzle
- overcome
- overthrow
- put an end to
- put down
- quash
- quell
- quench
- repress
- silence
- snuff out
- stamp out
- stifle
- subdue
- withhold
- annihilate
- bottle
- burke
- check
- clamp
- conquer
- extinguish
- interrupt
- muffle
- overpower
- shush
- smother
- spike
- squash
- stop
- trample
- beat down
- hold back
- hold down
- hold in
- keep in
- keep secret
- put kibosh on
- put lid on
- sit on
- abolish
- annul
- destroy
- mar
- negate
- offset
- overturn
- quash
- reverse
- ruin
- shatter
- spoil
- subvert
- undermine
- wipe out
- wreck
- abate
- abrogate
- annihilate
- break
- cancel
- cramp
- craze
- crimp
- decimate
- defeat
- demolish
- have
- impoverish
- injure
- neutralize
- outfox
- outmaneuver
- outsmart
- overreach
- overthrow
- queer
- raze
- skin
- smash
- stymie
- unsettle
- upset
- vitiate
- wrack
- bring down
- make waves
- screw up
- unbuild
- agree
- allow
- approve
- concede
- encourage
- fail
- fix
- give in
- hide
- lose
- make happy
- obey
- permit
- surrender
- validate
- yield
- affirm
- attest
- confirm
- endorse
- prove
- verify
- approve
- build
- commend
- compliment
- construct
- create
- exalt
- flatter
- honor
- laud
- praise
- upgrade
- believe
- credit
- trust
- allow
- approve
- enact
- establish
- institute
- keep
- legalize
- permit
- ratify
- sanction
- support
- validate
- aid
- assist
- free
- help
- let go
- release
- revive
- save
- schedule
- set up
- affirm
- pass
- sanctify
- aid
- allow
- assist
- build up
- compliment
- encourage
- give in
- help
- let go
- permit
- praise
- release
- sanction
- start
- support
- surrender
- yield
- light
- open
- aid
- allow
- assist
- build
- construct
- create
- grow
- help
- permit
- repair
- restore
- support
- uphold
- approve
- balance
- encourage
- establish
- fix
- mend
- revive
- save
- validate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
WORDS RELATED TO BRING TO NAUGHT
- abort
- baffle
- balk
- bring to naught
- bungle
- cast down
- chagrin
- circumvent
- come to nothing
- dash
- dash hopes
- deceive
- delude
- disconcert
- disenchant
- disgruntle
- dishearten
- disillusion
- dissatisfy
- dumbfound
- embitter
- fail
- fall down on
- fall flat
- fall short of
- foil
- founder
- hamper
- hinder
- leave in the lurch
- let down
- miscarry
- mislead
- not show
- put out
- ruin prospects
- stand up
- tease
- thwart
- torment
- underwhelm
- vex
- blow up
- bring into disrepute
- bring to naught
- censure
- defame
- degrade
- destroy
- disconsider
- disesteem
- disfavor
- disgrace
- dishonor
- disparage
- disprove
- explode
- expose
- frown upon
- knock bottom out of
- mudsling
- poke full of holes
- pooh-pooh
- puncture
- put down
- reflect on
- reproach
- ruin
- run down
- shoot
- show up
- slander
- slur
- smear
- take rug out from under
- tear down
- vilify
- abate
- abolish
- abrogate
- annihilate
- annul
- ax
- blue pencil
- bring to naught
- call all bets off
- compensate
- confine
- counteract
- counterbalance
- countervail
- disannul
- forget it
- invalidate
- kill
- limit
- negate
- neutralize
- offset
- quash
- render null and void
- renege
- repeal
- rescind
- restrict
- scratch
- scrub
- squash
- stamp out
- take out
- torpedo
- trash
- undo
- veto
- vitiate
- void
- wash out
- wipe out
- zap
- abolish
- annihilate
- beat down
- bottle
- bring to naught
- burke
- censor
- check
- clamp
- conceal
- conquer
- contain
- cover up
- crack down on
- crush
- curb
- cut off
- extinguish
- hold back
- hold down
- hold in
- interrupt
- keep in
- keep secret
- muffle
- muzzle
- overcome
- overpower
- overthrow
- put an end to
- put down
- put kibosh on
- put lid on
- quash
- quell
- quench
- repress
- shush
- silence
- sit on
- smother
- snuff out
- spike
- squash
- stamp out
- stifle
- stop
- subdue
- trample
- withhold
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.