All rise antonyms
rise
R r noun rise
- afterlight β the light visible in the sky after sunset; afterglow.
- hard times β a period of difficulties or hardship.
- dip β to plunge (something, as a cloth or sponge) temporarily into a liquid, so as to moisten it, dye it, or cause it to take up some of the liquid: He dipped the brush into the paint bucket.
- gluttony β excessive eating and drinking.
- harvesttime β the time of year when a crop or crops are harvested, especially autumn.
- dockage β a curtailment; deduction, as from wages.
- cave-in β a collapse, as of anything hollow: the worst cave-in in the history of mining.
- nosedive β a plunge of an aircraft with the forward part pointing downward.
- entropy β A thermodynamic quantity representing the unavailability of a system's thermal energy for conversion into mechanical work, often interpreted as the degree of disorder or randomness in the system.
- blue ruin β (Slang) (now archaic) Low-end gin, usually home-made.
- cavein β a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
verb rise
- wane β to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
- die out β If something dies out, it becomes less and less common and eventually disappears completely.
- dematerialize β to cease to have material existence, as in science fiction or spiritualism
- contract β A contract is a legal agreement, usually between two companies or between an employer and employee, which involves doing work for a stated sum of money.
- glissade β a skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.
- disarrayed β Simple past tense and past participle of disarray.
- enswathe β Envelop or wrap in a garment or piece of fabric.
- hungering β Present participle of hunger.
- hang loose β to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
- crimple β to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- demean β If you demean yourself, you do something which makes people have less respect for you.
- ebb β the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea (opposed to flood, flow).
- fade out β to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- mellow out β soft, sweet, and full-flavored from ripeness, as fruit.
- kick over β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- jump β to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
- disbar β to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
- crimpled β simple past tense and past participle of crimple.
- lower β to cause to descend; let or put down: to lower a flag.
- die β When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
- fold up β a part that is folded; pleat; layer: folds of cloth.
- crimpling β present participle of crimple.
- go wrong β not in accordance with what is morally right or good: a wrong deed.
- cataracted β a descent of water over a steep surface; a waterfall, especially one of considerable size.
- adios β goodbye; farewell
- duck β any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
- kick the habit β quit smoking
- drain β to withdraw or draw off (a liquid) gradually; remove slowly or by degrees, as by filtration: to drain oil from a crankcase.
- flag β flagstone (def 1).
- amnestied β a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
- fag β Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
- minify β to make less.
- decrease β When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
- lapse β an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
- come to β When someone who is unconscious comes to, they recover consciousness.
- go bad β not good in any manner or degree.
- embed β Fix (an object) firmly and deeply in a surrounding mass.
- crash-land β If a pilot crash-lands an aircraft, or if it crash-lands, it lands more quickly and less safely than usual, for example when there is something wrong with the aircraft, and it cannot land normally.