All ironing antonyms
i·ron·ing
I i verb ironing
- encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
- expand — explain
- extend — Cause to cover a larger area; make longer or wider.
- intensify — to make intense or more intense.
- worry — to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret.
- break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
- aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
- irritate — to excite to impatience or anger; annoy.
- provoke — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
- upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
- agitate — If people agitate for something, they protest or take part in political activity in order to get it.
- lift — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- rough — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- release — to lease again.
- construct — to draw (a line, angle, or figure) so that certain requirements are satisfied
- raise — to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- maintain — to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
- let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- build — If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
- pull — pull media
- leave alone — separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- strip — to cut, tear, or form into strips.
- wrinkle — an ingenious trick or device; a clever innovation: a new advertising wrinkle.
- incite — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- roughen — make rough
- dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- coarsen — If something coarsens or is coarsened, it becomes thicker or rougher in texture.