All hosed antonyms
hose
H h adj hosed
verb hosed
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- assist β If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- protect β to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- clean β Something that is clean is free from dirt or unwanted marks.
- honor β honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- purify β to make pure; free from anything that debases, pollutes, adulterates, or contaminates: to purify metals.
- sanctify β to make holy; set apart as sacred; consecrate.
- grow β to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
- cherish β If you cherish something such as a hope or a pleasant memory, you keep it in your mind for a long period of time.
- preserve β to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
- respect β a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
- benefit β The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- prize β leverage.
- revere β to regard with respect tinged with awe; venerate: The child revered her mother.
- acclaim β If someone or something is acclaimed, they are praised enthusiastically.
- adulate β to flatter or praise obsequiously
- compliment β A compliment is a polite remark that you say to someone to show that you like their appearance, appreciate their qualities, or approve of what they have done.
- praise β the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- treasure β wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- help β 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.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- defend β If you defend someone or something, you take action in order to protect them.
- approve β If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
- commend β If you commend someone or something, you praise them formally.
- dirty β soiled with dirt; foul; unclean: dirty laundry.
- dehydrate β When something such as food is dehydrated, all the water is removed from it, often in order to preserve it.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- lose β 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.
- offer β to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
- fail β to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- pale β light-colored or lacking in color: a pale complexion; his pale face; a pale child. lacking the usual intensity of color due to fear, illness, stress, etc.: She looked pale and unwell when we visited her in the nursing home.
- disgust β to cause loathing or nausea in.
- counsel β Counsel is advice.
- guard β to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- repulse β to drive back; repel: to repulse an assailant.
- turn off β to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
- support β to bear or hold up (a load, mass, structure, part, etc.); serve as a foundation for.
- disenchant β to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
- advise β If you advise someone to do something, you tell them what you think they should do.
- lead β to cover, line, weight, treat, or impregnate with lead or one of its compounds.
- thicken β make thicker
- collect β If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
- gather β to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.