slap down (Meaning)

slap down

to prohibit or restrain usually abruptly and with censure from acting in a specified way, to put an abrupt stop to

The angry teacher slapped down the book on the student's desk, demanding attention.
The judge slapped down the gavel, ending the chaotic courtroom proceedings.
With a triumphant smirk, the chess player slapped down his last piece, checkmating his opponent.
The wind howled and slapped down against the window panes, threatening to break them.
The teacher slapped down any suggestion of unfair treatment in her class.
The unruly child slapped down his toys, scattering them across the room.
The CEO slapped down the merger proposal, deeming it financially reckless.
The sales team slapped down their presentation, hoping to impress their potential clients.
The bouncer slapped down the patron's attempt to enter the bar, citing his intoxication.
The umpire slapped down the call of a foul ball, sending the runner back to first base.

to prohibit or restrain usually abruptly and with censure from acting in a specified way, to put an abrupt stop to

subdue, sit on, put down, crack down (on), suppress,quell, crush,repress, extinguish, put out

assist, back,help, support, aid, further, abet,prop up, stir, advance

The angry teacher slapped down the book on the student's desk, demanding attention.

The judge slapped down the gavel, ending the chaotic courtroom proceedings.

With a triumphant smirk, the chess player slapped down his last piece, checkmating his opponent.

The wind howled and slapped down against the window panes, threatening to break them.