Phrasal verbs
Synonyms
Definitions
100

gradually make someone lose hope, energy, or confidence

grind sb down

100

ostentatious, grand, posh

swanky

100

cause something to happen

induce

200

to accept a responsibility

take on

200

enjoy

relish

200

often do something or suffer from something, especially something bad

be prone to

300

to defeat someone or something that is opposing you by being brave and strong

face down

300

constant, continuous, relentless, perpetual

unremittingly

300

very important, often because of the effects that it will have in the future.

momentous

400

spend time in a relaxed way because you are waiting for something or because you have nothing to do

while away

400

merciless pitiless relentless

alienation

400

a feeling of no longer believing in the value of something, especially having learned of the problems with it

Disenchantment (with)

500

 stop or destroy (something bad)

stamp out

500

follow, result, develop, succeed

ensue

500

the act of giving your opinions in a powerful way so that other people will notice, or an example of this

self-assertion