NOURISHES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For NOURISHES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| withers | verbv | |||||
noun • the highest part of the back at the base of the neck of various animals especially draft animals | ||||||
| deprives | verbv | |||||
verb • take away possessions from someone • keep from having, keeping, or obtaining • take away | ||||||
| harms | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury • the occurrence of a change for the worse • the act of damaging something or someone verb • cause or do harm to | ||||||
| hinders | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • located at or near the back of an animal verb • be a hindrance or obstacle to • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • put at a disadvantage | ||||||
| obstructs | verbv | |||||
verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • block passage through • shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | ||||||
| quells | verbv | |||||
verb • suppress or crush completely • overcome or allay | ||||||
| shrivels | verbv | |||||
verb • wither, as with a loss of moisture • decrease in size, range, or extent | ||||||
| starves | verbv | |||||
verb • be hungry; go without food • die of food deprivation • deprive of food • have a craving, appetite, or great desire for • deprive of a necessity and cause suffering | ||||||
| stifles | verbv | |||||
noun • joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee verb • suppress in order to conceal or hide • suppress or constrain so as to lessen in intensity • impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of • be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen | ||||||
| weakens | verbv | |||||
verb • lessen the strength of • become weaker • destroy property or hinder normal operations • reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of • lessen in force or effect | ||||||
