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UPBURNING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word upburning. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For UPBURNING

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cooling
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature

• a mechanism for keeping something cool

dampening
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of making something slightly wet

dousing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of wetting something by submerging it

extinguishing
verbv
noun

• the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

quenching
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning

smothering
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat

snuffing
verbv
noun

• the charred portion of a candlewick

• a pinch of smokeless tobacco inhaled at a single time

• finely powdered tobacco for sniffing up the nose

• sensing an odor by inhaling through the nose

adjective satellite

• snuff colored; of a greyish to yellowish brown

verb

• sniff or smell inquiringly

• inhale (something) through the nose

subduing
verbv
verb

• put down by force or intimidation

• bring under control by force or authority

• hold within limits and control

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

• correct by punishment or discipline

suppressing
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• put out of one's consciousness

• lessen to the point of stopping

Alternatives for COOLING

Alternatives for DAMPENING

Alternatives for DOUSING

Alternatives for EXTINGUISHING

Alternatives for QUENCHING

Alternatives for SMOTHERING

Alternatives for SNUFFING

Alternatives for SUBDUING

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