All gobble up antonyms

verb gobble up

• construct — to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
• create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
• 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.
• surrender — 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.
• fasten — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
• lose — 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.
• build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
• 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.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• fix — to repair; mend.
• strengthen — to make stronger; give strength to.
• produce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
• rebuild — to repair, especially to dismantle and reassemble with new parts: to rebuild an old car.
• repair — to restore to a good or sound condition after decay or damage; mend: to repair a motor.
• restore — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
• abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
• misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
• preserve — to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
• open — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
• maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
• forfeit — a fine; penalty.
• release — to lease again.
• disperse — to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
• scatter — to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
• squander — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
• harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
• forsake — to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
• sacrifice — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
• give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
• offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
• give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
• spend — to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
• throw away — 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.
• free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
• plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
• distribute — to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• waste — to consume, spend, or employ uselessly or without adequate return; use to no avail or profit; squander: to waste money; to waste words.
• 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.
• hurt — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.