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All captivate antonyms

cap·ti·vate
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verb captivate

  • tyre — to furnish with tires.
  • disgust — to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • annoy — If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
  • disappoint — to fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of: His gross ingratitude disappointed us.
  • offend — to irritate, annoy, or anger; cause resentful displeasure in: Even the hint of prejudice offends me.
  • pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
  • tire — Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
  • displease — to incur the dissatisfaction, dislike, or disapproval of; offend; annoy: His reply displeased the judge.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • release — to lease again.
  • reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • disillusion — to free from or deprive of illusion, belief, idealism, etc.; disenchant.
  • repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • turn off — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • repulse — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • 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.
  • free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
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