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All cinched antonyms

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verb cinched

  • centre β€” A centre is a building where people have meetings, take part in a particular activity, or get help of some kind.
  • untie β€” to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
  • succeed β€” to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
  • help β€” to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
  • 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.
  • let β€” Archaic. to hinder, prevent, or obstruct.
  • commence β€” When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
  • preface β€” a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
  • unsettle β€” to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
  • begin β€” To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • 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.
  • go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • keep on β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • introduce β€” to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • waver β€” to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • grow β€” to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • delay β€” If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
  • hesitate β€” to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
  • postpone β€” to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
  • procrastinate β€” to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
  • put off β€” to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • wait β€” to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
  • plant β€” any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
  • defer β€” If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
  • create β€” To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • repress β€” to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • hinder β€” to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • prevent β€” to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • suppress β€” to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • doubt β€” to be uncertain about; consider questionable or unlikely; hesitate to believe.
  • bear β€” If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • discourage β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • initiate β€” to begin, set going, or originate: to initiate major social reforms.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • overlook β€” to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • 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 alone β€” separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
  • reveal β€” to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • harm β€” a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
  • injure β€” to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
  • contradict β€” If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
  • invalidate β€” to render invalid; discredit.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • unchain β€” to free from or as if from chains; set free.
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