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All do the honors antonyms

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verb do the honors

  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • tire β€” Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • disregard β€” to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • turn away β€” move further from sth, sb
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • bore β€” If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • deny β€” When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
  • conceal β€” If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • hide β€” Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • subtract β€” to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
  • finish β€” to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • close up β€” If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
  • close β€” When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
  • take away β€” something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • cease β€” If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • refrain β€” to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • obey β€” to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • idle β€” not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • mismanage β€” Manage (something) badly or wrongly.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • follow β€” to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • decrease β€” When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • take back 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.
  • subdue β€” to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • fight β€” a battle or combat.
  • cover β€” If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
  • 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.
  • serve β€” to act as a servant.
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