Thesaurus / throw cold water on
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synonyms for throw cold water on
- afflict
- beat down
- bother
- damp
- dampen
- daunt
- discourage
- dishearten
- dismay
- dispirit
- disturb
- dull
- lower
- reduce
- sadden
- sap
- slow
- trouble
- upset
- weaken
- weigh down
- abase
- ail
- beat
- bug
- chill
- cow
- darken
- debase
- debilitate
- degrade
- desolate
- devitalize
- distress
- drag
- drain
- enervate
- faze
- mock
- mortify
- oppress
- perturb
- press
- scorn
- torment
- try
- weary
- bear down
- bum out
- cast down
- keep under
- put down
- reduce to tears
- run down
- turn one off
- avert
- block
- dampen
- daunt
- discourage
- dissuade
- forestall
- frighten
- hinder
- impede
- intimidate
- obstruct
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- restrain
- scare
- stop
- caution
- chill
- cool
- damp
- debar
- divert
- forfend
- obviate
- warn
- act like a wet blanket
- disadvise
- put a damper on
- put off
- rule out
- shut out
- stave off
- talk out of
- alarm
- bother
- confuse
- dampen
- daunt
- demoralize
- depress
- dismay
- frighten
- intimidate
- irk
- scare
- trouble
- unnerve
- abash
- afflict
- appall
- awe
- bully
- chill
- cow
- dash
- deject
- deprecate
- disparage
- distress
- droop
- overawe
- prostrate
- repress
- try
- vex
- weigh
- beat down
- break one's heart
- cast down
- curb
- frighten
- hinder
- impede
- inhibit
- prevent
- scare
- check
- chill
- control
- deprecate
- discountenance
- disfavor
- disincline
- divert
- indispose
- interfere
- obstruct
- quiet
- repress
- shake
- warn
- withhold
- disadvise
- hold back
- hold off
- keep back
- put off
- talk out of
- turn aside
- turn off
- deter
- discourage
- divert
- faze
- prevent
- thwart
- warn
- counsel
- deprecate
- derail
- disincline
- exhort
- expostulate
- hinder
- prick
- remonstrate
- advise against
- caution against
- chicken out
- cry out against
- disadvise
- lean on
- persuade not to
- put off
- throw a wet blanket on
- throw off
- turn off
- urge not to
- ban
- block
- constrain
- enjoin
- forbid
- freeze
- halt
- hinder
- impede
- inhibit
- outlaw
- preclude
- prevent
- proscribe
- restrain
- restrict
- rule out
- cool
- cork
- debar
- disallow
- forfend
- hamper
- interdict
- kill
- nix
- obstruct
- spike
- stymie
- taboo
- veto
- bottle up
- box in
- bring to screeching halt
- gridlock
- hang up
- hold up
- jam up
- keep lid on
- lock up
- pass on
- put a lock on
- put a stopper in
- put chill on
- put down
- put half nelson on
- shut out
- tie up
- zing
- crush
- inhibit
- muffle
- quash
- quell
- restrain
- squelch
- stifle
- subdue
- subjugate
- suppress
- bottle
- chasten
- check
- collect
- compose
- control
- cool
- cork
- curb
- hinder
- kill
- lock
- master
- overcome
- overpower
- rein
- shush
- silence
- smother
- swallow
- black out
- gridlock
- hold back
- jam up
- keep in
- keep in check
- keep under wraps
- quelch
- simmer down
- tie up
- discourage
- dishearten
- dispirit
- grieve
- dash
- deject
- deplore
- desolate
- distress
- down
- oppress
- press
- break one's heart
- bring one down
- bum out
- cast down
- dampen spirits
- drag down
- make blue
- put a damper on
- put into a funk
- turn one off
- weigh down
On this page you'll find 459 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to throw cold water on, such as: afflict, beat down, bother, damp, dampen, and daunt.
antonyms for throw cold water on
MOST RELEVANT
- advance
- aid
- allow
- assist
- encourage
- facilitate
- forward
- hearten
- help
- incite
- inspirit
- permit
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- push
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- heat
- warm
- instigate
- persuade
- put on to
- stimulate
- turn on
- urge
- aid
- assist
- assure
- calm
- comfort
- encourage
- gladden
- hearten
- help
- inspirit
- make happy
- please
- reassure
- soothe
- stimulate
- uplift
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- praise
- inspire
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- let go
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- hearten
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- let go
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- push
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- support
- encourage
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- encourage
- free
- help
- let go
- liberate
- release
- start
- disperse
- permit
- scatter
- surrender
- yield
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
WORDS RELATED TO THROW COLD WATER ON
- abase
- afflict
- ail
- bear down
- beat
- beat down
- bother
- bug
- bum out
- cast down
- chill
- cow
- damp
- dampen
- darken
- daunt
- debase
- debilitate
- degrade
- desolate
- devitalize
- discourage
- dishearten
- dismay
- dispirit
- distress
- disturb
- drag
- drain
- dull
- enervate
- faze
- keep under
- lower
- mock
- mortify
- oppress
- perturb
- press
- put down
- reduce
- reduce to tears
- run down
- sadden
- sap
- scorn
- slow
- throw cold water on
- torment
- trouble
- try
- turn one off
- upset
- weaken
- weary
- weigh down
- act like a wet blanket
- avert
- block
- caution
- chill
- cool
- damp
- dampen
- daunt
- debar
- disadvise
- discourage
- dissuade
- divert
- forestall
- forfend
- frighten
- hinder
- impede
- intimidate
- obstruct
- obviate
- preclude
- prevent
- prohibit
- put a damper on
- put off
- restrain
- rule out
- scare
- shut out
- stave off
- stop
- talk out of
- throw cold water on
- warn
- abashes
- afflicts
- alarms
- appalls
- awes
- beats down
- bothers
- breaks one's heart
- bullies
- casts down
- chills
- confuses
- cows
- dampens
- dashes
- daunts
- dejects
- demoralizes
- deprecates
- depresses
- dismays
- disparages
- distresses
- droops
- frightens
- intimidates
- irks
- overawes
- prostrates
- represses
- scares
- throws cold water on
- tries
- troubles
- unnerves
- vexes
- weighs
- advise against
- caution against
- chicken out
- counsel
- cry out against
- deprecate
- derail
- deter
- disadvise
- discourage
- disincline
- divert
- exhort
- expostulate
- faze
- hinder
- lean on
- persuade not to
- prevent
- prick
- put off
- remonstrate
- throw a wet blanket on
- throw cold water on
- throw off
- thwart
- turn off
- urge not to
- warn
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.