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All issue antonyms

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verb issue

  • conceal — If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
  • hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • withhold — to hold back; restrain or check.
  • receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • retain — to keep possession of.
  • suppress — to put an end to the activities of (a person, body of persons, etc.): to suppress the Communist and certain left-leaning parties.
  • 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.
  • repress — to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
  • withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.

noun issue

  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
  • cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
  • origin — something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead: to follow a stream to its origin.
  • parent — a father or a mother.
  • source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
  • beginning — The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
  • commencement — The commencement of something is its beginning.
  • start — to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • introduction — the act of introducing or the state of being introduced.
  • opening — an open or clear space.
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