All gapping antonyms
gap·ping
G g verb gapping
- unite — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- connect — If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- close — 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.
- conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
- hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
- sew — to ground (a vessel) at low tide (sometimes fol by up).
- fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- wrap — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
- mend — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.
- misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
- marry — to take in marriage: After dating for five years, I finally asked her to marry me.
- suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
- shut — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
- block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- 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.
- secrete — a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- fix — to repair; mend.
- cover — If you cover something, you place something else over it in order to protect it, hide it, or close it.
- close up — If someone closes up a building, they shut it completely and securely, often because they are going away.
- conclude — If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- bury — To bury something means to put it into a hole in the ground and cover it up with earth.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- collect — If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
- gather — to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.