All go out on a limb antonyms

verb go out on a limb

• abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
• aim — If you aim for something or aim to do something, you plan or hope to achieve it.
• design — When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
• plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
• scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
• understand — to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
• measure — a unit or standard of measurement: weights and measures.
• misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
• disbelieve — to have no belief in; refuse or reject belief in: to disbelieve reports of UFO sightings.
• calculate — If you calculate a number or amount, you discover it from information that you already have, by using arithmetic, mathematics, or a special machine.
• know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
• misinterpret — Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.
• ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
• refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
• reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
• prove — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
• question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
• wonder — to think or speculate curiously: to wonder about the origin of the solar system.
• deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
• dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
• disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
• misconceive — Fail to understand correctly.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
• guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
• protect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
• yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
• save — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.