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All carry off antonyms

carΒ·ry off
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verb carry off

  • disallow β€” to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • misconceive β€” Fail to understand correctly.
  • spend β€” to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
  • throw away β€” to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • loose β€” free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • lower β€” to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
  • return β€” 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.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • give β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • let go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • lose β€” 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.
  • create β€” To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • commence β€” When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
  • unsettle β€” to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
  • 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.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • bear β€” If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • begin β€” To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • introduce β€” to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • start β€” to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • continue β€” If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • 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.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • surrender β€” 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.
  • construct β€” to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
  • store β€” an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • build β€” If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
  • initiate β€” to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
  • maintain β€” to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • save β€” to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
  • liberate β€” to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • disgust β€” to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • free β€” enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • receive β€” to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • disenchant β€” to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • repulse β€” to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • turn off β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • 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.
  • permit β€” to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • welcome β€” a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
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