All officialize antonyms
of·fi·cial·ize
O o verb officialize
- abstain — If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
- cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- discontinue — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
- fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
- halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- idle — not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
- 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.
- stay — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- malfunction — failure to function properly: a malfunction of the liver; the malfunction of a rocket.