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Laying Foundation For Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for laying foundation for in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of laying foundation for in 21 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for laying foundation for alphabetically.

cease
  • back off
  • break off
  • bring to an end
  • call it a day
  • call it quits
  • close
  • close out
  • come to an end
  • culminate
  • cut it out
  • desist
  • die
  • discontinue
  • drop
  • end
  • fail
  • finish
  • give over
  • halt
  • intermit
  • knock off
  • leave off
check
  • analysis
  • audit
  • checkup
  • control
  • inquiry
  • investigation
  • poll
  • rein
  • research
  • review
  • scrutiny
  • test
close
  • abutting
  • across the street
  • adjacent
  • adjoining
  • approaching
  • around the corner
  • at hand
  • contiguous
  • convenient
  • give or take a little
  • handy
  • hard by
  • immediate
  • imminent
  • impending
  • in spitting distance
  • in the ball park
  • near-at-hand
  • nearest
  • nearly
  • neighboring
  • next
complete
  • all
  • entire
  • exhaustive
  • faultless
  • full
  • full-dress
  • gross
  • hook line and sinker
  • imperforate
  • intact
  • integral
  • integrated
  • lock stock and barrel
  • organic
  • outright
  • plenary
  • replete
  • the works
  • thorough
  • thoroughgoing
  • unabbreviated
  • unabridged
conclude
  • achieve
  • bring down curtain
  • call it a day
  • cease
  • cinch
  • clinch
  • close
  • close out
  • complete
  • consummate
  • crown
  • desist
  • draw to close
  • end
  • halt
  • knock off
  • put the lid on
  • put to bed
  • round off
  • stop
  • terminate
  • top off
consummate
  • able
  • absolute
  • accomplished
  • complete
  • conspicuous
  • downright
  • faultless
  • finished
  • flawless
  • gifted
  • ideal
  • impeccable
  • inimitable
  • matchless
  • out-and-out
  • peerless
  • perfect
  • perfected
  • polished
  • positive
  • practiced
  • ripe
destroy
  • abort
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • axe
  • blot out
  • break down
  • butcher
  • consume
  • cream
  • crush
  • damage
  • deface
  • desolate
  • despoil
  • dismantle
  • dispatch
  • end
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
die
  • be no more
  • be taken
  • breathe one's last
  • cease to exist
  • conk
  • croak
  • decease
  • demise
  • depart
  • drop
  • drop off
  • drown
  • expire
  • finish
  • give up the ghost
  • go way of all flesh
  • kick the bucket
  • perish
  • relinquish life
  • rest in peace
  • succumb
  • suffocate
discourage
  • abash
  • afflict
  • alarm
  • appall
  • awe
  • beat down
  • bother
  • break one's heart
  • bully
  • cast down
  • chill
  • confuse
  • cow
  • dampen
  • dash
  • daunt
  • deject
  • demoralize
  • deprecate
  • depress
  • dismay
  • disparage
dissuade
  • advise against
  • caution against
  • chicken out
  • counsel
  • cry out against
  • deprecate
  • derail
  • deter
  • disadvise
  • discourage
  • disincline
  • divert
  • exhort
  • expostulate
  • faze
  • hinder
  • lean on
  • persuade not to
  • prevent
  • prick
  • put off
  • remonstrate
end
  • borderline
  • bound
  • boundary
  • butt end
  • confine
  • cusp
  • deadline
  • edge
  • extent
  • extremity
  • foot
  • head
  • heel
  • limitation
  • neb
  • nib
  • point
  • prong
  • spire
  • stub
  • stump
  • tail
fail
  • abort
  • back wrong horse
  • backslide
  • be defeated
  • be demoted
  • be found lacking
  • be in vain
  • be ruined
  • blunder
  • break down
  • come to naught
  • come to nothing
  • decline
  • deteriorate
  • fall
  • fall flat
  • fall short
  • fall through
  • fizzle
  • flop
  • flounder
  • fold
finish
  • accomplishment
  • achievement
  • acquirement
  • acquisition
  • annihilation
  • attainment
  • cease
  • cessation
  • close
  • closing
  • culmination
  • curtain
  • curtains
  • death
  • defeat
  • denouement
  • desistance
  • end
  • end of the line
  • end of the road
  • ending
  • finale
halt
  • arrest
  • break
  • break-off
  • close
  • cutoff
  • freeze
  • grinding halt
  • impasse
  • interruption
  • layoff
  • letup
  • pause
  • screaming halt
  • screeching halt
  • stand
  • standstill
  • stop
  • termination
ignore
  • avoid
  • be oblivious to
  • blink
  • brush off
  • bury one's head in sand
  • cold-shoulder
  • discount
  • disdain
  • evade
  • fail
  • forget
  • let it go
  • look the other way
  • neglect
  • omit
  • overlook
  • overpass
  • pass over
  • pay no attention to
  • pay no mind
  • pooh-pooh
  • reject
lose
  • be careless
  • be impoverished
  • be reduced
  • become poorer
  • bereave
  • capitulate
  • consume
  • default
  • deplete
  • disinherit
  • displace
  • dispossess
  • dissipate
  • divest
  • drain
  • drop
  • exhaust
  • expend
  • fail
  • fail to keep
  • fall short
  • forfeit
neglect
  • carelessness
  • coolness
  • delinquency
  • disdain
  • disregardance
  • disrespect
  • heedlessness
  • inadvertence
  • inattention
  • inconsideration
  • indifference
  • laxity
  • laxness
  • oversight
  • scorn
  • slight
  • thoughtlessness
  • unconcern
prevent
  • anticipate
  • arrest
  • avert
  • avoid
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • check
  • chill
  • cool
  • cork
  • counter
  • counteract
  • dam
  • debar
  • defend against
  • foil
  • forbid
  • forestall
  • forfend
  • frustrate
repress
  • black out
  • bottle
  • chasten
  • check
  • collect
  • compose
  • control
  • cool
  • cork
  • crush
  • curb
  • gridlock
  • hinder
  • hold back
  • inhibit
  • jam up
  • keep in
  • keep in check
  • keep under wraps
  • kill
  • lock
  • master
ruin
  • atrophy
  • bane
  • bankruptcy
  • bath
  • breakdown
  • collapse
  • confusion
  • crackup
  • crash
  • crumbling
  • damage
  • decay
  • defeat
  • degeneracy
  • degeneration
  • demolition
  • destitution
  • destruction
  • deterioration
  • dilapidation
  • disintegration
  • disrepair
stop
  • bar
  • barricade
  • blank wall
  • block
  • blockade
  • break
  • break off
  • brick wall
  • cease
  • cessation
  • check
  • close
  • closing
  • conclusion
  • control
  • cutoff
  • desistance
  • discontinuation
  • ending
  • fence
  • finish
  • freeze

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