All get behind antonyms
get beΒ·hind
G g verb get behind
- deny β When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- reject β to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- protest β an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- refuse β to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- veto β the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- renounce β to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- contradict β If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- disapprove β to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- destroy β To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- disprove β to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
- invalidate β to render invalid; discredit.
- repudiate β to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- dispute β to engage in argument or debate.
- dissuade β to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- condemn β If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- object β anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- dissent β to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- oppose β to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- disagree β to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- decline β If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- discourage β to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- differ β to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
- censure β If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- hinder β to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- block β A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- injure β to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
- obstruct β to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- criticize β If you criticize someone or something, you express your disapproval of them by saying what you think is wrong with them.
- hurt β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- fight β a battle or combat.
- prevent β to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- undermine β to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect.
- decrease β When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- cease β If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- weaken β to make weak or weaker.
- dishearten β to depress the hope, courage, or spirits of; discourage.
- thwart β to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- impede β to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- worsen β Make or become worse.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- worry β to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- annoy β If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
- deject β to have a depressing effect on; dispirit; dishearten
- deter β To deter someone from doing something means to make them not want to do it or continue doing it.
- dispirit β to deprive of spirit, hope, enthusiasm, etc.; depress; discourage; dishearten.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- trouble β to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.