单词	slapped down
释义	slap down verb slapped down; slapping down; slaps down transitive verb 1 : to prohibit or restrain usually abruptly and with censure from acting in a specified way : squelch 2 : to put an abrupt stop to : suppress Synonyms clamp down (on) crack down (on) crush put down quash quell repress silence snuff (out) squash squelch subdue suppress See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences public protests against the dictatorial government were always promptly slapped down Word History First Known Use 1842, in the meaning defined at sense 1 slapped down verb past tense of slap down as in suppressed to put a stop to (something) by the use of force public protests against the dictatorial government were always promptly slapped down Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance suppressed sat on quelled subdued clamped down (on) cracked down (on) put down crushed repressed silenced quashed squashed destroyed snuffed (out) stifled wiped out squelched put out extinguished overcame rubbed out demolished ruined wrecked quenched throttled smothered dowsed wasted dominated obliterated decimated annihilated strangled smashed doused conquered desolated exterminated devastated subjugated overwhelmed vanquished nuked overpowered Antonyms & Near Antonyms supported assisted helped aided backed whipped (up) propped up abetted stirred provoked incited advanced instigated encouraged forwarded promoted cultivated fostered fomented nurtured furthered nourished See More
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