All latch on antonyms

verb latch on

• misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
• dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
• disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
• refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• release — to lease again.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• overlook — to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
• misinterpret — Interpret (something or someone) wrongly.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• lose — 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.
• miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
• discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
• block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
• hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
• impede — to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
• obstruct — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
• direct — to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
• observe — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
• watch — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.