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All diffused antonyms

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verb diffused

  • collect β€” If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
  • gather β€” to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
  • catch β€” If you catch a person or animal, you capture them after chasing them, or by using a trap, net, or other device.
  • receive β€” to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • 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.
  • conceal β€” If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • hide β€” Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • secret β€” done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • block β€” A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
  • aggravate β€” If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
  • develop β€” When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
  • grow β€” to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
  • increase β€” to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
  • raise β€” to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • strengthen β€” to make stronger; give strength to.
  • concentrate β€” If you concentrate on something, or concentrate your mind on it, you give all your attention to it.
  • thicken β€” make thicker
  • accumulate β€” When you accumulate things or when they accumulate, they collect or are gathered over a period of time.
  • appear β€” If you say that something appears to be the way you describe it, you are reporting what you believe or what you have been told, though you cannot be sure it is true.
  • arrive β€” When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
  • marry β€” to take in marriage: After dating for five years, I finally asked her to marry me.
  • unite β€” to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
  • welcome β€” a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
  • arrange β€” If you arrange an event or meeting, you make plans for it to happen.
  • assemble β€” When people assemble or when someone assembles them, they come together in a group, usually for a particular purpose such as a meeting.
  • garner β€” to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
  • coagulate β€” When a liquid coagulates, it becomes very thick.
  • continue β€” If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
  • integrate β€” to bring together or incorporate (parts) into a whole.
  • put together β€” assemble
  • resolve β€” to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something): I have resolved that I shall live to the full.
  • solidify β€” to make solid; make into a hard or compact mass; change from a liquid or gaseous to a solid form.
  • unmix β€” to combine (substances, elements, things, etc.) into one mass, collection, or assemblage, generally with a thorough blending of the constituents.
  • improve β€” to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
  • refrain β€” to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • retain β€” to keep possession of.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • attach β€” If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
  • combine β€” If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
  • disarrange β€” to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • join β€” to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
  • maintain β€” to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • hoard β€” a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
  • preserve β€” to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
  • store β€” an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
  • abbreviate β€” If you abbreviate something, especially a word or a piece of writing, you make it shorter.
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