All bracketing antonyms

verb bracketing

• open — 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.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• take away — something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
• loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
• unlink — to separate the links of (a chain, linked bracelet, watchband, etc.); unfasten.
• withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
• untie — to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
• limit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
• restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
• disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
• conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
• hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
• 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.
• unchain — to free from or as if from chains; set free.
• disconnect — SCSI reconnect
• dissociate — to sever the association of (oneself); separate: He tried to dissociate himself from the bigotry in his past.
• detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
• disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
• disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
• disunite — to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• disassociate — to dissociate.
• divorce — a divorced man.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
• part — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
• sever — to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
• loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
• remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
• unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
• scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
• mix up — an act or instance of mixing.
• spread — to draw, stretch, or open out, especially over a flat surface, as something rolled or folded (often followed by out).
• distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
• dissolve — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
• unmix — to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
• discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
• ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
• disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
• combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
• desegregate — To desegregate something such as a place, institution, or service means to officially stop keeping the people who use it in separate groups, especially groups that are defined by race.
• unite — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
• aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
• assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
• imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
• forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
• gather — to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
• join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.