All accroach antonyms

verb accroach

• abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
• refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
• reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
• hand over — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
• give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
• offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
• keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
• forfeit — a fine; penalty.
• relinquish — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
• surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
• doubt — to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• weaken — to make weak or weaker.
• release — to lease again.
• liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
• insert — to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
• dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
• disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
• misconceive — Fail to understand correctly.
• misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
• drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
• lower — to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
• free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
• return — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
• hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
• maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
• disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
• repulse — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
• add — ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
• give in — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.