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BOLSTERING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word bolstering. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For BOLSTERING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
debilitating
adjectiveadj
adjective

• impairing the strength and vitality

diminishing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• becoming smaller or less or appearing to do so

hindering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• preventing movement

reducing
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent

• loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer

weakening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• becoming weaker

• the act of reducing the strength of something

adjective satellite

• causing debilitation

• moderating by making pain or sorrow weaker

depleting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• use up (resources or materials)

destroying
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of

• destroy completely; damage irreparably

• defeat soundly and humiliatingly

• put (an animal) to death

impairing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• make worse or less effective

• make imperfect

undermining
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

Alternatives for DEBILITATING

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Alternatives for DIMINISHING

Words (17)

Alternatives for HINDERING

Words (33)

Alternatives for REDUCING

Words (34)
Phrases (12)

Alternatives for WEAKENING

Words (10)

Alternatives for DEPLETING

Words (14)
Phrases (3)

Alternatives for DESTROYING

Words (6)

Alternatives for IMPAIRING

Words (21)
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