All best antonyms

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• retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
• 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.
• forfeit — a fine; penalty.
• praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
• uphold — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
• relent — to soften in feeling, temper, or determination; become more mild, compassionate, or forgiving.
• 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.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
• fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
• build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
• give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.