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All look after antonyms

look afΒ·ter
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verb look after

  • break β€” 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.
  • upset β€” to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • confuse β€” If you confuse two things, you get them mixed up, so that you think one of them is the other one.
  • unfit β€” not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable: He was unfit for his office.
  • differ β€” to be unlike, dissimilar, or distinct in nature or qualities (often followed by from): The two writers differ greatly in their perceptions of the world. Each writer's style differs from that of another.
  • move β€” to pass from one place or position to another.
  • obey β€” to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • follow β€” to come after in sequence, order of time, etc.: The speech follows the dinner.
  • 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.
  • conceal β€” If you conceal something, you cover it or hide it carefully.
  • refrain β€” to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • shun β€” to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
  • subtract β€” to withdraw or take away, as a part from a whole.
  • disapprove β€” to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
  • veto β€” the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • deplete β€” To deplete a stock or amount of something means to reduce 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.
  • oppose β€” to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • take away β€” something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • use up β€” to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • walk β€” to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
  • stand β€” (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • serve β€” to act as a servant.
  • lay open β€” to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • 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.
  • weaken β€” to make weak or weaker.
  • let down β€” British. a lease.
  • reject β€” to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • contradict β€” If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
  • conclude β€” If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
  • depress β€” If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • pass by β€” go past
  • disregard β€” to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • desert β€” A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • 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.
  • withdraw β€” to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • overlook β€” to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • injure β€” to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
  • dislike β€” to regard with displeasure, antipathy, or aversion: I dislike working. I dislike oysters.
  • hate β€” to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
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