All measure up antonyms

verb measure up

• dissatisfy — to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
• refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
• use — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
• miss — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• differ — 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.
• 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.
• receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
• 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.
• disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
• ask — If you ask someone something, you say something to them in the form of a question because you want to know the answer.
• question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
• disconnect — SCSI reconnect
• vary — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
• separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
• imbalance — the state or condition of lacking balance, as in proportion or distribution.
• disproportion — lack of proportion; lack of proper relationship in size, number, etc.: architectural disproportions.
• disregard — to pay no attention to; leave out of consideration; ignore: Disregard the footnotes.
• disjoin — to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
• avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
• dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
• cancel — If you cancel something that has been arranged, you stop it from happening. If you cancel an order for goods or services, you tell the person or organization supplying them that you no longer wish to receive them.
• deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
• reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
• disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
• disqualify — to deprive of qualification or fitness; render unfit; incapacitate.
• allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
• detach — If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
• loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
• go ahead — permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
• surpass — to go beyond in amount, extent, or degree; be greater than; exceed.
• loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
• unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
• unlace — to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
• untie — to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
• fall behind — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
• succeed — to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
• cower — If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
• shrink — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
• secrete — a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.