| constrain(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) |
| control(verb, stop, reduce, restrain, halt) |
| crush(verb, upset, dismiss, slight, confuse) |
| curb(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain) |
| curtail |
| curve |
| cut back(verb, expression, phrasal verb) |
| cut dead(verb, expression, give, slight, ignore) |
| cut off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject, refuse) |
| dam |
| debase(verb, upset, crush, abuse, confuse) |
| decline(verb, reject, disregard, dismiss, slight) |
| degrade(verb, upset, crush, abuse, confuse) |
| delay(verb, stop, control, reduce, restrain) |
| denial(noun, rebuff, disgust, disapproval, rebuke) |
| despite(noun, slight, abuse, scorn, shame) |
| dig(noun, cut, attack, slight, insult) |
| disconcert(hindrance, belittle, quash) |
| discourage(verb, stop, hold, control, reduce) |
| discredit(verb, upset, decline, crush, push) |