All caving antonyms
cavΒ·ing
C c verb caving
- deny β When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- refuse β to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- reject β to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- overpower β to overcome, master, or subdue by superior force: to overpower a maniac.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- decline β If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- oppose β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- conquer β If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
- fight β a battle or combat.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- defend β If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- dispute β to engage in argument or debate.
- dissent β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- protest β an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- disobey β Fail to obey (rules, a command, or someone in authority).
- disarrange β to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
- hasten β to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- hurry β to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- forge β to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- force β physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
- tighten β make more snug or secure
- put together β assemble
- straighten β make straight
- increase β to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- grow β to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- 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.
- conceal β If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- refrain β to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
- withhold β to hold back; restrain or check.
- withstand β to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
- hold β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep β to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- finish β to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- join β to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- build β If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
- strengthen β to make stronger; give strength to.
- rise β to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- face β the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- meet β greatest lower bound
- take β to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- hold up β to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- accumulate β When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.
- store β an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- commence β When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
- hoard β a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- create β To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.