Takes wind out of sails
Synonyms for takes wind out of sails
verb betray, hinder
block
obstruct
buck
deny
sell
thwart
stymie
flummox
cramp
stonewall
frustrate
resist
foil
impede
oppose
crab
backtalk
stump
crimp
interfere
snafu
double-cross
foul up
sell out
stab in the back
take on
louse up
bollix
have bone to pick
knock props out
take wind out of sails
Antonyms for takes wind out of sails
abet
aid
assist
facilitate
remain
help
support
allow
go along
encourage
forward
stay
divide
part
separate
unmix
Synonyms
verb frustrate
outwit
thwart
blank
shave
invalidate
stump
subdue
neutralize
puzzle
reduce
confound
surmount
circumvent
refute
ruin
cross
checkmate
disappoint
shellac
victimize
contravene
balk
disprove
discomfit
disconcert
nonplus
squash
undo
baffle
foil
scuttle
spoil
cook
overturn
bury
nullify
quell
subjugate
skunk
block
counterplot
edge out
beat down
beat the system
cast down
cause setback
nose out
put end to
take wind out of sails
throw for loop
Antonyms
permit
validate
explain
grow
enlighten
surrender
aid
assist
prove
abet
approve
help
clarify
win
clear up
yield
allow
endorse
support
open
give up
lose
encourage
inspirit
Synonyms
verb deflate someone’s idea, feelings
explode
flatten
disprove
discredit
humble
discourage
disillusion
blow sky high
knock bottom out
knock props from under
poke full of holes
shoot full of holes
take down a peg
take wind out of sails
Antonyms
prove
praise
sew
build up
close
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