All flake out antonyms
flake out
F f verb flake out
- remain β to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
- persevere β to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly.
- cherish β If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- assert β If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
- uphold β to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
- come β When a person or thing comes to a particular place, especially to a place where you are, they move there.
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- continue β If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- 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.
- 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.
- maintain β to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- advance β To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
- go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- 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.
- defend β If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- pursue β to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
- retain β to keep possession of.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- adopt β If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
- favor β something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
- straighten β make straight
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- mend β to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- invigorate β to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- refresh β to provide new vigor and energy by rest, food, etc. (often used reflexively).
- inflate β deflate
- activate β If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working.
- withhold β to hold back; restrain or check.
- 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.
- create β To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
- succeed β to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- 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.
- build β If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
- 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.
- ascend β If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- overcome β to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
- fight β a battle or combat.
- bear β If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
- conquer β If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.