What is another word for put the lid on?
309 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ pˌʊt ðə lˈɪd ˈɒn], [ pˌʊt ðə lˈɪd ˈɒn], [ p_ˌʊ_t ð_ə l_ˈɪ_d ˈɒ_n]Table of Contents
Similar words for put the lid on:- bring to an end (verb)
- cap (verb)
- censor (verb)
- conclude (verb)
- debrief (verb)
- end (verb)
- extinguish (verb)
- gag (verb)
- kill; quash (verb)
- make peaceful; appease (verb)
- muffle (verb)
- mute (verb)
- pacify (verb)
- quash (verb)
- quell (verb)
- stifle (verb)
- other synonyms
- end
- gag
- impede
- pacify
- quash
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Put the lid on:
v.
•bring to an end (verb)- end.
- cover,
- wrap up,
- exceed,
- complete,
- transcend,
- button up,
- surmount,
- outshine,
- better,
- do to a t,
- excel,
- finish,
- button down,
- beat,
- crown,
- trump,
- pass,
- clinch,
- top,
- best,
- can,
- cob,
- outstrip,
- surpass,
- crest,
- eclipse,
- top it off.
- conceal,
- cut,
- bleach,
- launder,
- bleep,
- oversee,
- control,
- withhold,
- strike out,
- narrow,
- criticize,
- sanitize,
- excise,
- blacklist,
- scissor out,
- repress,
- drop the iron curtain,
- edit,
- restrain,
- abridge,
- examine,
- restrict,
- purge,
- clean up,
- refuse transmission,
- blue-pencil,
- sterilize,
- purify,
- decontaminate,
- suppress,
- prevent publication,
- review,
- black out,
- Exscind,
- squelch,
- supervise communications,
- cork,
- expurgate,
- delete,
- inspect,
- bowdlerize,
- revile.
- close out,
- knock off,
- round off,
- close,
- terminate,
- consummate,
- cinch,
- bring down curtain,
- put to bed,
- stop,
- desist,
- cease,
- achieve,
- ultimate,
- halt,
- top off,
- call it a day,
- draw to close,
- wind up.
- censor,
- say nothing,
- soft-pedal,
- dummy up,
- muzzle,
- stifle,
- mute,
- sit on,
- hush up,
- shut up,
- hold one's tongue,
- gag.
- give up,
- culminate,
- call off,
- conclude,
- pack it in,
- dispose of,
- settle,
- pull the plug,
- delay,
- abolish,
- discontinue,
- shut down,
- quit,
- wrap,
- break off,
- postpone,
- determine,
- drop,
- relinquish,
- perorate,
- resolve,
- abort,
- accomplish,
- cut short,
- expire,
- interrupt,
- switch off,
- get done,
- break up,
- dissolve,
- sew up.
- destroy,
- squash,
- expunge,
- crush,
- extirpate,
- eliminate,
- check,
- wipe out,
- put down,
- exterminate,
- eradicate,
- annihilate,
- abate,
- obscure,
- erase,
- obliterate,
- stamp out,
- blot out,
- remove.
- cork up,
- bottle up,
- curb,
- garrote,
- balk,
- muffle,
- shy,
- constrain,
- still,
- quiet,
- tape up,
- demur,
- tongue-tie,
- deaden,
- throttle,
- keep the lid on,
- stumble,
- obstruct.
- dampen,
- drown,
- smother,
- decrease,
- envelop,
- cushion,
- mellow,
- sit down on,
- silence,
- soften,
- dull,
- hush,
- quieten,
- tone down,
- subdue,
- hide.
- lower,
- put damper on,
- keep it down,
- benumb,
- turn down,
- pipe down,
- decrease the volume,
- moderate,
- reduce.
- conciliate,
- propitiate,
- chasten,
- butter up,
- make peace,
- lull,
- assuage,
- ameliorate,
- take the edge off,
- calm,
- compose,
- stroke,
- mitigate,
- grease,
- placate,
- pacificate,
- con,
- fix up,
- lay back,
- allay,
- mollify,
- square,
- soothe,
- qualify,
- tranquilize,
- relieve,
- tame,
- kiss and make up,
- smooth over,
- cool,
- temper,
- bury the hatchet,
- dulcify,
- sweeten.
Other synonyms:
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- quash.
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- quell.
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- choke.
Antonyms for Put the lid on:
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v.
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cap
fail, fall behind, forget, disregard, lay out, start, lose, begin, introduce, surrender, ignore.
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censor
permit, add, let go, expand, endorse, put in, neglect, praise, approve, enlarge, allow, dirty, sanction, release.
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extinguish
construct, build, light, uncompress, revive.
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muffle
divulge, increase, expose, blab, let loose, tell, let out, show, uncover, disclose, reveal, lay bare, unwrap.
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mute
liberate, raise, speak, strengthen, voice, articulate.
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cap