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All hold the fort antonyms

hold the fort
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verb hold the fort

  • 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.
  • complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
  • rush — to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
  • advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
  • push — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
  • 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.
  • lieJonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
  • go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
  • carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.

adj hold the fort

  • bending — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.
  • pliable — easily bent; flexible; supple: pliable leather.
  • flexible — capable of being bent, usually without breaking; easily bent: a flexible ruler.
  • soft — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
  • yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • pliant — bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable: She manipulated the pliant clay.
  • relaxed — being free of or relieved from tension or anxiety: in a relaxed mood.
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