Scotching [verb]
Definition of Scotching:
turn off; cancel
Synonyms of Scotching:
● Stop
● Prohibit
● Revoke
● Neutralize
● Forbid
● Smother
● Cease
● Counteract
● Still
● Ruin
● Negative
● Quash
● Halt
● Veto
● Suppress
● Nullify
● Nix
● Deaden
● Stifle
● Refuse
● Annul
● Quell
● Defeat
● Extinguish
● Recant
● Scotch
● Turn out
● Shut off
Opposite/Antonyms of Scotching:
● Turn on
● Initiate
● Begin
● Give birth
● Bear
● Encourage
● Build
● Irritate
● Disturb
● Agitate
● Support
● Help
● Continue
● Start
● Light
● Authorize
● Approve
● Push
● Allow
● Validate
● OK
● Create
● Assist
● Aid
● Sanction
● Permit
Sentence/Example of Scotching:
Another friend once said to me: "It is the rush and hurry and strenuousness of modern life which is scotching the drama."
Now, it appears that I shall figure very prominently in the work of scotching this snake.