All give way antonyms

verb give way

• overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
• ask — If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
• question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
• argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
• oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
• differ — 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.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
• continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
• free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
• come in — If information, a report, or a telephone call comes in, it is received.
• approve — If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
• arrive — When a person or vehicle arrives at a place, they come to it at the end of a journey.
• begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
• bulge — If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
• draw up — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
• combine — If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
• liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
• loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
• unite — to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
• sew — to ground (a vessel) at low tide (sometimes fol by up).
• 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.
• hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
• attach — If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
• agree — If people agree with each other about something, they have the same opinion about it or say that they have the same opinion.
• 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.
• pull together — to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
• contradict — If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
• veto — 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.
• resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
• defend — If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
• bear — If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
• conquer — If one country or group of people conquers another, they take complete control of their land.
• compliment — A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
• praise — the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
• 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.
• prolong — to lengthen out in time; extend the duration of; cause to continue longer: to prolong one's stay abroad.
• animate — Something that is animate has life, in contrast to things like stones and machines which do not.
• improve — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
• clean — Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
• purify — to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
• incite — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
• build up — If you build up something or if it builds up, it gradually becomes bigger, for example because more is added to it.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• develop — When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
• 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.
• agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
• aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
• persevere — to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly.