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All boil down antonyms

boil down
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verb boil down

  • increase β€” to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • lengthen β€” to make longer; make greater in length.
  • amplify β€” If you amplify a sound, you make it louder, usually by using electronic equipment.
  • strengthen β€” to make stronger; give strength to.
  • grow β€” to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • disperse β€” to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • loosen β€” to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
  • stretch β€” to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • free β€” enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • let go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • open β€” not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • allow β€” If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • add β€” ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
  • raise β€” to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • unwrinkle β€” to smooth the wrinkles from.
  • loose β€” free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • untie β€” to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
  • blow up β€” If someone blows something up or if it blows up, it is destroyed by an explosion.
  • fill β€” to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
  • thin β€” having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • develop β€” When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • prolong β€” to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • disregard β€” to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • misunderstand β€” to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • scatter β€” to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
  • disbelieve β€” to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • distribute β€” to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
  • divide β€” to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • disorganize β€” to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • detail β€” The details of something are its individual features or elements.
  • pour β€” to send (a liquid, fluid, or anything in loose particles) flowing or falling, as from one container to another, or into, over, or on something: to pour a glass of milk; to pour water on a plant.
  • dirty β€” soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
  • pollute β€” to make foul or unclean, especially with harmful chemical or waste products; dirty: to pollute the air with smoke.
  • disarrange β€” to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • disorder β€” lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • ruin β€” ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • worsen β€” Make or become worse.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • separate β€” to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • spoil β€” to damage severely or harm (something), especially with reference to its excellence, value, usefulness, etc.: The water stain spoiled the painting. Drought spoiled the corn crop.
  • indulge β€” to yield to an inclination or desire; allow oneself to follow one's will (often followed by in): Dessert came, but I didn't indulge. They indulged in unbelievable shopping sprees.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • mystify β€” to perplex (a person) by playing upon the person's credulity; bewilder purposely.
  • obscure β€” (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • mix up β€” an act or instance of mixing.
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