All hold over antonyms

verb hold over

• hasten — to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
• hurry — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
• carry out — If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it.
• convene — If someone convenes a meeting or conference, they arrange for it to take place. You can also say that people convene or that a meeting convenes.
• convoke — to call (a meeting, assembly, etc) together; summon
• further — at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
• stimulate — to rouse to action or effort, as by encouragement or pressure; spur on; incite: to stimulate his interest in mathematics.
• urge — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
• advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
• forward — toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
• continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
• do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
• begin — To begin to do something means to start doing it.
• keep on — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
• 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.
• rally — to ridicule in a good-natured way; banter.
• 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.
• release — to lease again.
• permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
• unblock — to remove a block or obstruction from: to unblock a channel; to unblock a person's credit.
• complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
• liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
• speed — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.
• 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.
• promote — to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.
• support — to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
• free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
• abandon — If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
• finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
• push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
• rush — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
• dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
• persevere — to persist in anything undertaken; maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement; continue steadfastly.
• maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
• accomplish — If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
• 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.
• succeed — to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
• cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
• discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
• lie — Jonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
• die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
• carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
• move — to pass from one place or position to another.
• depart — When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
• forge — to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.