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All disembogue antonyms

dis·em·bogue
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verb disembogue

  • embogue — to disembogue
  • detain — When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
  • imprison — to confine in or as if in a prison.
  • hire — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • dam — A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake.
  • owe — to be under obligation to pay or repay: to owe money to the bank; to owe the bank interest on a mortgage.
  • hold — 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 — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • assign — If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
  • delegate — A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
  • load — anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • veto — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • refrain — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • repress — to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
  • take — 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.
  • take in — the act of taking.
  • allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
  • contain — If something such as a box, bag, room, or place contains things, those things are inside it.
  • flow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • lack — something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack.
  • need — a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation: There is no need for you to go there.
  • trickle — to flow or fall by drops, or in a small, gentle stream: Tears trickled down her cheeks.
  • halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • want — to feel a need or a desire for; wish for: to want one's dinner; always wanting something new.
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