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pour cold water on

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1. pour cold water on - Verb

2. pour cold water on - Phrase

Meaning

be discouraging or negative about

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Synonyms

throw cold water on daunt discourage deter damp dismay dash dampen depress disparage demoralize dishearten unnerve disincline dispirit

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Antonyms

encourage boost inspire assure cheer excite

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Hypernyms

discourage

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pour cold water on

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poupou pour pour cats and dogs pour dogs and cats pour down pour down the drain