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All lay aside antonyms

lay aΒ·side
L l

verb lay aside

  • retain β€” to keep possession of.
  • stay β€” (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
  • gather β€” to bring together into one group, collection, or place: to gather firewood; to gather the troops.
  • take β€” 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.
  • throw away β€” to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • disperse β€” to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • squander β€” to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
  • use β€” to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • harm β€” a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • divide β€” to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • distribute β€” to divide and give out in shares; deal out; allot.
  • let go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • carry out β€” If you carry out a threat, task, or instruction, you do it or act according to it.
  • go ahead β€” permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
  • include β€” to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • complete β€” You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
  • persist β€” to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.: to persist in working for world peace; to persist in unpopular political activities.
  • forge β€” to form by heating and hammering; beat into shape.
  • add β€” ADD is an abbreviation for attention deficit disorder.
  • open β€” not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
  • keep on β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • rise β€” to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
  • finish β€” to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • sustain β€” to support, hold, or bear up from below; bear the weight of, as a structure.
  • disburse β€” to pay out (money), especially for expenses; expend.
  • straighten β€” make straight
  • spend β€” to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
  • praise β€” the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
  • admire β€” If you admire someone or something, you like and respect them very much.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • 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.
  • respect β€” a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
  • welcome β€” a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
  • preserve β€” to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
  • hire β€” to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
  • flatter β€” to make flat.
  • like β€” in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
  • love β€” a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
  • approve β€” If you approve of an action, event, or suggestion, you like it or are pleased about it.
  • keep β€” to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • do β€” Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
  • accept β€” If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
  • hold β€” 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.
  • maintain β€” to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain: to maintain good relations with neighboring countries.
  • appoint β€” If you appoint someone to a job or official position, you formally choose them for it.
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