All fly the coop antonyms

verb fly the coop

• aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
• assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
• capture — If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
• meet — greatest lower bound
• take on — 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.
• stand — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
• accept — If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
• help — 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.
• dawdle — If you dawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.
• dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
• decelerate — When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced.
• delay — If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
• slow — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
• dally — If you dally, you act or move very slowly, wasting time.
• procrastinate — to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
• cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
• discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
• rest — a support for a lance; lance rest.
• come in — If information, a report, or a telephone call comes in, it is received.
• remain — to continue in the same state; continue to be as specified: to remain at peace.
• persevere — to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly.
• cherish — 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 — If someone asserts a fact or belief, they state it firmly.
• uphold — to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism: He fought the duel to uphold his family's honor.
• come — When a person or thing comes to a particular place, especially to a place where you are, they move there.
• stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
• continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
• begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
• start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
• 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.
• maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
• advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
• go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
• defend — If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
• pursue — to strive to gain; seek to attain or accomplish (an end, object, purpose, etc.).
• retain — to keep possession of.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• adopt — If you adopt a new attitude, plan, or way of behaving, you begin to have it.
• favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
• wait — 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.
• join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
• strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
• face — the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
• appear — 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 — When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
• abide — to tolerate; put up with
• give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.