Antonyms for strike dumb
| Grammar : Verb |
- agitate
- agree
- allow
- be noisy
- boost
- bore
- build up
- calm
- clarify
- clear up
- comfort
- communicate
- compliment
- compose
- delight
- disturb
- elevate
- encourage
- enhance
- enlighten
- expect
- explain
- grow
- help
- honor
- improve
- increase
- irritate
- laud
- let go
- lose
- make happy
- open
- order
- permit
- please
- praise
- promote
- raise
- release
- rise
- soothe
- start
- strengthen
- surrender
- talk
- upgrade
- yield
Definition of strike dumb
- As in silence : verb make or be quiet
- As in stagger : verb astound, shock
- As in stun/stupefy : verb amaze, shock
- As in surprise : verb astonish; cause amazement
- As in boggle the mind : verb strike with wonder
- As in stun : verb shock
- As in quieten : verb silence
- As in shush : verb silence
- As in dazzle : verb confuse, amaze
- As in humble : verb shame, put down
Synonyms for strike dumb
- abase
- abash
- amaze
- astonish
- astound
- awe
- be unbelievable
- bedazzle
- bemean
- bemuse
- bewilder
- blind
- blow away
- blow one away
- blow one's mind
- blur
- boggle
- bowl over
- break
- bring down
- cast down
- cause wonder
- chagrin
- chasten
- choke off
- clam
- clam up
- close up
- confound
- confuse
- consternate
- cool it
- crush
- cut off
- cut short
- cut to the quick
- dampen
- daze
- dazzle
- deaden
- debase
- decrease the volume
- deflate
- degrade
- demean
- demote
- deny
- devastate
- discomfit
- disconcert
- discredit
- disgrace
- dismay
- dry up
- dull
- dumb
- dumbfound
- dummy up
- electrify
- embarrass
- excite
- extinguish
- fascinate
- flabbergast
- floor
- fog
- gag
- give a shock
- give a turn
- glitz
- hide
- hit
- hit like ton of bricks
- hold one's tongue
- humiliate
- hush
- hush one's mouth
- hush-hush
- hypnotize
- impress
- jar
- jolt
- keep it down
- knock one's socks off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock unconscious
- leave aghast
- leave open-mouthed
- lower
- lull
- make eat dirt
- make one feel small
- mortify
- muddle
- muffle
- mute
- muzzle
- nonplus
- overawe
- overcome
- overpower
- overwhelm
- paralyze
- perplex
- petrify
- pipe down
- pop one's balloon
- pull down
- put away
- put one away
- put to shame
- puzzle
- quash
- quell
- quiet
- quiet down
- quieten
- rattle
- razzle-dazzle
- reduce
- rock
- say nothing
- shake
- shake up
- shatter
- shock
- shush
- shut up
- silence
- sink
- sit on
- snub
- soft-pedal
- spring something on
- squash
- squelch
- stagger
- startle
- stifle
- still
- strike dumb
- strike with awe
- stump
- stun
- stupefy
- subdue
- suppress
- surprise
- take aback
- take breath away
- take down
- take down a peg
- take one's breath away
- throw a curve
- throw off balance
- tongue-tie
- unsettle
- upset
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