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All get antonyms

get
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adjective get

verb get

  • encourage β€” Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
  • tyre β€” to furnish with tires.
  • forfeit β€” a fine; penalty.
  • disallow β€” to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
  • refuse β€” to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • avoid β€” If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • repress β€” to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • surrender β€” to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • relinquish β€” to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • overtake β€” to catch up with in traveling or pursuit; draw even with: By taking a cab to the next town, we managed to overtake and board the train.
  • overthrow β€” to depose, as from a position of power; overcome, defeat, or vanquish: to overthrow a tyrant.
  • give in β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • misconstrue β€” to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
  • misunderstand β€” to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • calm β€” A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • soothe β€” to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
  • push β€” to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • repel β€” to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • repulse β€” to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
  • lose β€” to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
  • spend β€” to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
  • throw away β€” to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • give β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • offer β€” to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • drop β€” a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • free β€” enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • yield β€” to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • depart β€” When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • mismanage β€” Manage (something) badly or wrongly.
  • discourage β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • please β€” (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
  • understand β€” to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
  • liberate β€” to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • unfasten β€” to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • overlook β€” to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
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