All miss the boat antonyms
miss the boat
M m verb miss the boat
- ascend β If you ascend a hill or staircase, you go up it.
- accomplish β If you accomplish something, you succeed in doing it.
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- gain β to make a gain or gains in.
- merit β claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- obtain β to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
- prosper β to be successful or fortunate, especially in financial respects; thrive; flourish.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- procure β to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- 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.
- go up β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- succeed β to happen or terminate according to desire; turn out successfully; have the desired result: Our efforts succeeded.
- do well β be successful
- correct β If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes.
- build β If you build something, you make it by joining things together.
- develop β When something develops, it grows or changes over a period of time and usually becomes more advanced, complete, or severe.
- earn β to gain or get in return for one's labor or service: to earn one's living.
- reach β to get to or get as far as in moving, going, traveling, etc.: The boat reached the shore.
- win β to finish first in a race, contest, or the like.
- deliver β If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
- finish β to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- interpret β to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate: to interpret the hidden meaning of a parable.
- understand β to perceive the meaning of; grasp the idea of; comprehend: to understand Spanish; I didn't understand your question.
- fix β to repair; mend.
- clear up β When you clear up or clear a place up, you tidy things and put them away.
- comprehend β If you cannot comprehend something, you cannot understand it.
- perceive β to become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses: I perceived an object looming through the mist.
- uncomplicate β to make complex, intricate, involved, or difficult: His recovery from the operation was complicated by an allergic reaction.
- improve β to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.