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Synonyms for Pouring on:
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v.
• add- affix ,
- annex ,
- ante ,
- append ,
- augment ,
- beef up ,
- boost ,
- build up ,
- charge up ,
- continue ,
- cue in ,
- figure in ,
- flesh out ,
- heat up ,
- hike ,
- hike up ,
- hitch on ,
- hook on ,
- hook up with ,
- include ,
- jack up ,
- jazz up ,
- join together ,
- pad ,
- parlay ,
- piggyback ,
- plug into ,
- pour it on ,
- reply ,
- run up ,
- say further ,
- slap on ,
- snowball ,
- soup up ,
- speed up ,
- spike ,
- step up ,
- supplement ,
- sweeten ,
- tack on ,
- tag .
- address ,
- be diligent ,
- be industrious ,
- bear down ,
- bend ,
- buckle down ,
- commit ,
- concentrate ,
- dedicate ,
- devote ,
- dig ,
- direct ,
- give ,
- give all one's got ,
- give best shot ,
- give old college try ,
- grind ,
- hammer away ,
- hit the ball ,
- hustle ,
- knuckle down ,
- make effort ,
- peg away ,
- persevere ,
- plug ,
- pull out all stops ,
- scratch ,
- study ,
- sweat ,
- throw ,
- try ,
- turn .
- apply ,
- attend ,
- be engrossed in ,
- bring to bear ,
- brood over ,
- center ,
- consider closely ,
- contemplate ,
- crack one's brains ,
- direct attention ,
- establish ,
- examine ,
- fix attention ,
- fixate ,
- focus ,
- focus attention ,
- get on the beam ,
- give attention ,
- hammer ,
- hammer away at ,
- head trip ,
- intensify ,
- meditate ,
- muse ,
- need ,
- occupy thoughts ,
- peruse ,
- ponder ,
- put ,
- put mind to ,
- rack one's brains ,
- rivet ,
- ruminate ,
- scrutinize ,
- set ,
- settle ,
- think hard ,
- weigh .
- argue ,
- bat it around ,
- cerebrate ,
- chew over ,
- cogitate ,
- consider ,
- consult ,
- debate ,
- excogitate ,
- judge ,
- kick around ,
- knock around ,
- mull over ,
- put on thinking cap ,
- rack brains ,
- reason ,
- reflect ,
- revolve ,
- roll ,
- run up a flagpole ,
- speculate ,
- stew over ,
- sweat over ,
- talk over ,
- turn over .
- Vehiculate ,
- actuate ,
- advance ,
- bicycle ,
- bike ,
- burn rubber ,
- burn up the road ,
- coast ,
- cruise ,
- cycle ,
- dash ,
- drag ,
- fire up ,
- floor it ,
- fly ,
- guide ,
- handle ,
- impel ,
- lean on it ,
- make sparks fly ,
- manage ,
- mobilize ,
- motor ,
- operate ,
- propel ,
- push ,
- ride ,
- run ,
- send ,
- speed ,
- spin ,
- start ,
- steer ,
- step on it ,
- step on the gas ,
- tailgate ,
- tool ,
- transport ,
- travel ,
- wheel .
- aim ,
- aspire ,
- assay ,
- bid for ,
- buck ,
- determine ,
- do one's best ,
- drive at ,
- essay ,
- go for ,
- go for broke ,
- hassle ,
- have a crack ,
- have a shot at ,
- have a swing at ,
- hump ,
- intend ,
- labor ,
- make a run at ,
- make an effort ,
- offer ,
- purpose ,
- risk ,
- seek ,
- strain ,
- strive ,
- struggle ,
- take on ,
- take pains ,
- undertake ,
- venture .
- adorn ,
- aggrandize ,
- ameliorate ,
- better ,
- build ,
- cultivate ,
- decorate ,
- develop ,
- endow ,
- enhance ,
- grace ,
- hop up ,
- make rich ,
- ornament ,
- pyramid ,
- refine ,
- up ,
- upgrade .
- apply oneself ,
- bring into play ,
- employ ,
- endeavor ,
- exercise ,
- expend ,
- ply ,
- put forth ,
- put out ,
- sweat it ,
- toil ,
- try hard ,
- use ,
- utilize ,
- wield ,
- work .
- adjust ,
- attract ,
- bring out ,
- centralize ,
- concenter ,
- convene ,
- converge ,
- fasten ,
- fix ,
- get detail ,
- home in ,
- home in on ,
- hone in ,
- join ,
- key on ,
- meet ,
- move in ,
- pinpoint ,
- sharpen ,
- spotlight ,
- zero in ,
- zoom in .
- arouse ,
- brace ,
- buck up ,
- cheer ,
- confirm ,
- embolden ,
- energize ,
- enliven ,
- hearten ,
- invigorate ,
- punch up ,
- rally ,
- refresh ,
- reinforce ,
- renew ,
- restore ,
- rouse ,
- stiffen ,
- stir ,
- strengthen ,
- sustain .
- Intensate ,
- accent ,
- accentuate ,
- add fuel ,
- add to ,
- aggravate ,
- brighten ,
- darken ,
- deepen ,
- emphasize ,
- escalate ,
- exacerbate ,
- exalt ,
- heighten ,
- increase ,
- lighten ,
- magnify ,
- point ,
- quicken ,
- raise ,
- redouble ,
- rise ,
- set off ,
- stress ,
- tone up ,
- whet .
- drive ,
- drudge ,
- exert oneself ,
- plod ,
- plug away ,
- slave ,
- tend ,
- travail ,
- work oneself to the bone .
- Overpress ,
- accelerate ,
- browbeat ,
- budge ,
- bulldoze ,
- bump ,
- butt ,
- coerce ,
- constrain ,
- crowd ,
- crush against ,
- depress ,
- dragoon ,
- egg on ,
- elbow ,
- encourage ,
- exert ,
- exert influence ,
- expedite ,
- force ,
- go to town on ,
- goad ,
- goose ,
- gore ,
- high pressure ,
- hurry ,
- influence ,
- inspire ,
- jam ,
- jolly ,
- jostle ,
- key up ,
- kid ,
- launch ,
- lean on ,
- lie on ,
- make one's way ,
- motivate ,
- move ,
- muscle ,
- nudge ,
- oblige ,
- persuade ,
- poke ,
- press ,
- pressure ,
- prod ,
- push around ,
- put the arm on ,
- put the screws to ,
- put up to ,
- railroad ,
- ram ,
- rest on ,
- sell on ,
- shift ,
- shoulder ,
- shove ,
- spur ,
- squash ,
- squeeze ,
- squish ,
- steamroll ,
- strong-arm ,
- turn on .
What are the hypernyms for Pouring on?
Other hypernyms:
discharge, dispense, distribute, emit, pour, pour forth, pour out, shed.
What are the opposite words for pouring on?
Pouring on is a phrase used to describe an excessive or exaggerated effort or behavior towards something. Its antonyms would be terms that signify restraint, moderation, or a lack of effort. Examples include holding back, restraining, easing up, drawing back, or scaling down. These antonyms suggest a more conservative, practical approach rather than one that is forceful or intense. Pouring on often connotes a sense of overzealousness or excess, whereas its antonyms imply a sense of balance, caution, and considered action. Antonyms for pouring on can be used in a context where a more measured, discerning approach is required, one that takes into account various factors and assesses risks and opportunities before proceeding.
What are the antonyms for Pouring on?
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v.
• add • apply • concentrate • deliberate • drive- check ,
- curb ,
- discourage ,
- dissuade ,
- hold ,
- mismanage ,
- remain ,
- repress ,
- retard ,
- stand ,
- stay ,
- stop ,
- walk .
- bore ,
- bring down ,
- calm ,
- depress ,
- dishearten ,
- dull ,
- hurt ,
- injure ,
- weaken .
- delay ,
- leave alone ,
- pull ,
- suppress ,
- uncompress ,
- wait .
Famous quotes with Pouring on
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For a decade Americans have been steeped in the rhetoric of "zero tolerance" and the faith that virtually all problems from drug addiction to lousy teaching can be solved by pouring on the punishment.To imagine that trauma casts out fantasy is a dangerous mistake.
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