Antonyms for put damper on
| Grammar : Verb |
- advance
- aid
- allow
- approve
- articulate
- assist
- build up
- calm
- cheer
- comfort
- compliment
- delight
- do
- encourage
- enforce
- facilitate
- forward
- free
- gladden
- hearten
- heat
- help
- incite
- increase
- inspirit
- instigate
- keep
- let go
- liberate
- make happy
- permit
- persuade
- praise
- promote
- push
- put on to
- raise
- rebuild
- sanction
- speak
- start
- stimulate
- strengthen
- support
- turn on
- urge
- validate
- voice
- warm
Definition of put damper on
- As in mute : verb muffle, tone down sound
- As in quash : verb nullify, cancel
- As in sadden : verb upset, depress
- As in deter : verb check, inhibit from action
- As in dishearten : verb depress, ruin one's hopes
Synonyms for put damper on
- abrogate
- act like a wet blanket
- annul
- avert
- benumb
- black out
- block
- bottle up
- break one's heart
- bring one down
- bum out
- cast down
- caution
- chill
- clamp down on
- cool
- cork up
- crack down on
- crush
- damp
- dampen
- dampen spirits
- dash
- daunt
- deaden
- debar
- declare null and void
- decrease the volume
- deject
- demoralize
- deplore
- desolate
- deter
- disadvise
- discharge
- discourage
- dishearten
- disincline
- dismay
- disparage
- dispirit
- dissolve
- dissuade
- distress
- divert
- down
- drag down
- drown
- forestall
- forfend
- frighten
- gag
- get down
- grieve
- hinder
- humble
- humiliate
- hush
- hush up
- impede
- indispose
- intimidate
- invalidate
- keep it down
- kill
- lower
- make blue
- moderate
- muzzle
- negate
- obstruct
- obviate
- oppress
- overrule
- overthrow
- pipe down
- preclude
- press
- prevent
- prohibit
- put a damper on
- put damper on
- put down
- put into a funk
- put off
- put the lid on
- reduce
- repeal
- rescind
- restrain
- reverse
- revoke
- rule out
- scare
- set aside
- shake
- shut down
- shut out
- silence
- soft-pedal
- soften
- squelch
- stave off
- stop
- subdue
- talk out of
- throw a pall over
- throw cold water on
- turn down
- turn off
- turn one off
- undo
- vacate
- veto
- vitiate
- void
- warn
- watergate
- weigh down
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