Synonyms for de-solating
Grammar : Adj, verb |
Spell : adjective des-uh-lit; verb des-uh-leyt |
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈdɛs ə lɪt; verb ˈdɛs əˌleɪt |
Top 10 synonyms for de-solating Other synonyms for the word de-solating
- abase
- abort
- aggrieve
- agonize
- ail
- annihilate
- annihilating
- annul
- appropriate
- arrogate
- axe
- be on one's case
- bear down
- beat
- befoul
- blaspheme
- blemish
- blot out
- break
- break down
- break one's heart
- break up
- bring one down
- bug
- bum out
- burn up
- butcher
- capture
- cast down
- chill
- commit sacrilege
- confiscate
- contaminate
- cow
- cream
- create chaos
- crush
- dampen spirits
- darken
- dash
- debase
- debilitate
- deface
- defile
- degrade
- deject
- denude
- deplore
- depopulate
- depredate
- depress
- deprive
- desecrate
- desolate
- desolating
- despoil
- destroy
- destructive
- devastate
- devitalize
- devour
- disastrous
- discombobulate
- discourage
- disfigure
- disgrace
- dishearten
- dishonor
- dismantle
- dismay
- disorganize
- dispatch
- dispirit
- dispossess
- disquiet
- disrupt
- distress
- disturb
- divest
- do a number on
- do one in
- dog
- down
- drag
- drag down
- drain
- dull
- eat
- end
- enervate
- eradicate
- erase
- exterminate
- extinguish
- extirpate
- faze
- fleece
- forage
- foray
- get
- get to
- give a hard time
- grieve
- gut
- harass
- harm
- harry
- havoc
- hound
- hurt
- impair
- injure
- invade
- irk
- irritate
- keep under
- kill
- lay low
- lay waste
- leave in ruins
- level
- lift
- liquidate
- loot
- lower
- maim
- make blue
- make it tough for
- make lose face
- make useless
- mar
- maraud
- mess up
- miff
- mock
- mortify
- mortifying
- muck up
- mutilate
- nab
- nag
- needle
- nit-pick
- nuke
- nullify
- oppress
- overrun
- overthrow
- overturn
- overwhelm
- overwhelming
- pain
- peeve
- perplex
- perturb
- pervert
- pester
- pick on
- pilfer
- pillage
- pinch
- pirate
- plague
- play mischief with
- plunder
- pollute
- prejudice
- press
- prey
- profane
- prostitute
- prostrate
- pull down
- purloin
- push
- push buttons
- put a damper on
- put down
- put into a funk
- quash
- quell
- rack
- raid
- ransack
- rape
- ravage
- ravish
- raze
- reduce
- reduce to tears
- rifle
- rob
- ruin
- run down
- sabotage
- sack
- sadden
- sap
- scorn
- seize
- shatter
- sink
- slay
- slow
- smash
- snuff out
- spoil
- spoliate
- squash
- stamp out
- steal
- strain
- strap
- stress
- strip
- suppress
- swallow up
- sweep away
- take apart
- tarnish
- tear down
- thieve
- throw cold water on
- tick off
- torment
- torpedo
- torture
- total
- trample
- trash
- trespass
- trouble
- try
- turn one off
- undo
- upset
- vandalize
- vaporize
- vex
- vitiate
- waste
- wax
- weaken
- weary
- weigh
- weigh down
- wipe off map
- wipe out
- wound
- wreak havoc
- wreck
- wrest
- zap
Définition of de-solating
Origin :- mid-14c., "without companions," also "uninhabited," from Latin desolatus, past participle of desolare "leave alone, desert," from de- "completely" (see de-) + solare "make lonely," from solus "alone" (see sole (adj.)). Sense of "joyless" is 15c.
- As in devastating : adj causing devastation
- As in pillage : verb plunder, destroy
- As in ravage : verb destroy, ransack
- As in sack : verb raid, plunder
- As in sadden : verb upset, depress
- As in spoil : verb ruin, hurt
- As in waste : verb ruin, destroy
- As in wreak havoc : verb cause destruction
- As in harrow : verb sack
- As in spoliate : verb sack
- As in depress : verb deject, make despondent; exhaust
- As in desecrate : verb abuse, violate
- As in desolate : verb ravage, destroy
- As in despoil : verb ravage, destroy
- As in destroy : verb demolish, devastate
- As in devastate : verb demolish, destroy
- As in distress : verb worry, upset
Antonyms for de-solating
- activate
- admire
- adorn
- aid
- appease
- approve
- assist
- assuage
- be happy
- be indifferent
- bear
- beautify
- begin
- blessed
- build
- calm
- cheer
- clean
- clothe
- comfort
- construct
- cover
- create
- cure
- decorate
- delight
- discourage
- dissuade
- elevate
- embellish
- employ
- encourage
- energize
- enhance
- enrich
- exalt
- excite
- fix
- flatter
- fortunate
- free
- give
- give birth
- gladden
- grow
- guard
- heal
- hearten
- help
- hide
- hire
- hoard
- honor
- ignore
- improve
- increase
- inspirit
- invigorate
- keep
- leave alone
- let go
- liberate
- lift
- lose
- make happy
- mend
- neglect
- offer
- order
- ornament
- placate
- please
- praise
- preserve
- protect
- purify
- push up
- raise
- receive
- release
- relieve
- repair
- respect
- restore
- retain
- safeguard
- sanctify
- save
- soothe
- start
- stimulate
- strengthen
- support
- surrender
- upgrade
- uplift
- validate
- yield
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