All stamp out synonyms
stamp out
S s verb stamp out
- cover up β If you cover something or someone up, you put something over them in order to protect or hide them.
- cast out β To cast out something or someone means to get rid of them because you do not like or need them, or do not want to take responsibility for them.
- corked β (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin
- blue pencil β deletion, alteration, or censorship of the contents of a book or other work
- quell β to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
- deracinate β to pull up by or as if by the roots; uproot; extirpate
- crush β To crush something means to press it very hard so that its shape is destroyed or so that it breaks into pieces.
- hold in β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- eradicate β Destroy completely; put an end to.
- offed β so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
- burke β Edmund. 1729β97, British Whig statesman, conservative political theorist, and orator, born in Ireland: defended parliamentary government and campaigned for a more liberal treatment of the American colonies; denounced the French Revolution
- devastate β If something devastates an area or a place, it damages it very badly or destroys it totally.
- destroy β To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- break down β If a machine or a vehicle breaks down, it stops working.
- outs β away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
- extinguish β Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
- eliminate β Completely remove or get rid of (something).
- erase β delete
- creamed β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- burked β to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.
- hold down β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- kill off β to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. Synonyms: slaughter, massacre, butcher; hang, electrocute, behead, guillotine, strangle, garrote; assassinate.
- forget it β certainly not
- decimate β To decimate something such as a group of people or animals means to destroy a very large number of them.
- nixing β nothing.
- corking β excellent
- lay waste β to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
- excise β A tax levied on certain goods and commodities produced or sold within a country and on licenses granted for certain activities.
- burking β to murder, as by suffocation, so as to leave no or few marks of violence.
- exscind β (medicine, surgery) To cut out.
- abolish β If someone in authority abolishes a system or practice, they formally put an end to it.
- exsect β (transitive) To cut out or away; to remove by exsection.
- mow down β to cut down (grass, grain, etc.) with a scythe or a machine.
- forayed β a quick, sudden attack: The defenders made a foray outside the walls.
- nullify β to render or declare legally void or inoperative: to nullify a contract.
- beat down β When the sun beats down, it is very hot and bright.
- disestablish β to deprive of the character of being established; cancel; abolish.
- iced β of or made of ice: ice shavings; an ice sculpture.
- blot out β If one thing blots out another thing, it is in front of the other thing and prevents it from being seen.
- disannul β to annul utterly; make void: to disannul a contract.
- creaming β the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- blow away β If you say that you are blown away by something, or if it blows you away, you mean that you are very impressed by it.
- withdraw β to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
- leave out β to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
- foraying β a quick raid, usually for the purpose of taking plunder: Vikings made a foray on the port.
- offing β the state or fact of being off.
- axe β An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
- nig β nidge.
- exterminate β Destroy completely.
- blow out β If you blow out a flame or a candle, you blow at it so that it stops burning.