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148 entries under expression topic. ×
| shut down(verb, destroy, halt, weaken) | |
| smash all opposition | |
| spring something on(idiom, confuse, alarm, confound) | |
| stir up(upset, trouble, disturb, obscure) | |
| stop dead(verb, destroy, halt, weaken) | |
| strike dumb(shock, confuse, confound, disconcert) | |
| strike with awe(idiom, confuse, alarm, confound) | |
| take apart(upset, depress, extinguish, undermine) | |
| take steam out(idiom, upset, depress, extinguish) | |
| take wind out of sails(idiom, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| throw a curve(idiom, confuse, alarm, confound) | |
| throw a monkey wrench into(hinder, obstruct, frustrate, thwart) | |
| throw for loop(idiom, cross, frustrate, blank) | |
| throw into a tizzy(verb, idiom, upset, bother) | |
| throw off balance(idiom, upset, trouble, obscure) | |
| afraid to say(idiom, uncertainty) | |
| ask oneself(perplex, bewilder, mystify) | |
| at a nonplus(idiom, difficulty) | |
| at a standstill(idiom, difficulty) | |
| at bay(idiom, difficulty) |
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