All grooved antonyms

verb grooved

• distress — great pain, anxiety, or sorrow; acute physical or mental suffering; affliction; trouble.
• pain — physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
• upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
• disturb — to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
• depress — If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
• repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
• repulse — to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
• bore — If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
• disenchant — to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
• turn off — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
• trouble — to disturb the mental calm and contentment of; worry; distress; agitate.
• dislike — to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
• hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
• scorn — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.
• disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
• misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
• straighten — make straight
• flatten — to make flat.
• loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
• achieve — If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
• 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.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
• smooth — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
• unbend — to straighten from a bent form or position.
• free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
• let out — (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
• loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
• succeed — to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
• flush — a hand or set of cards all of one suit. Compare royal flush, straight flush.
• raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
• 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.
• sew — to ground (a vessel) at low tide (sometimes fol by up).
• fix — to repair; mend.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• 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.
• irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.