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Putting In Practice Antonyms

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abstain
  • abjure
  • abnegate
  • avoid
  • cease
  • constrain
  • curb
  • decline
  • deny oneself
  • do without
  • eschew
  • evade
  • fast
  • fence-sit
  • forbear
  • forgo
  • give the go by
  • give up
  • go on the wagon
  • keep from
  • pass
add
  • calculate
  • cast
  • compute
  • count
  • count up
  • do addition
  • enumerate
  • figure
  • reckon
  • reckon up
  • sum
  • summate
  • tally
  • tot
  • tot up
  • total
  • tote
avoid
  • abstain
  • avert
  • bypass
  • circumlocute
  • circumvent
  • deflect
  • desist
  • ditch
  • divert
  • dodge
  • duck
  • elude
  • escape
  • eschew
  • evade
  • fake out
  • fend off
  • flee
  • give the slip
  • hide
destroy
  • abort
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • axe
  • blot out
  • break down
  • butcher
  • consume
  • cream
  • crush
  • damage
  • deface
  • desolate
  • despoil
  • dismantle
  • dispatch
  • end
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • exterminate
direct
  • absolute
  • bald
  • blunt
  • candid
  • categorical
  • downright
  • explicit
  • express
  • forthright
  • frank
  • matter-of-fact
  • open
  • outspoken
  • person-to-person
  • plain
  • plainspoken
  • point-blank
  • sincere
  • straight
  • straight from the shoulder
disallow
  • abjure
  • cancel
  • censor
  • debar
  • deny
  • disacknowledge
  • disavow
  • disclaim
  • dismiss
  • disown
  • embargo
  • exclude
  • forbid
  • keep back
  • kill
  • nix
  • pass on
  • proscribe
  • put down
  • rebuff
discontinue
  • abandon
  • bag it
  • blow off
  • break off
  • call it quits
  • cease
  • close
  • desist
  • disconnect
  • disjoin
  • dissever
  • disunite
  • drop
  • end
  • finish
  • give over
  • give up
  • halt
  • interpose
  • interrupt
disenchant
  • abort
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bring to naught
  • bungle
  • cast down
  • chagrin
  • circumvent
  • come to nothing
  • dash
  • dash hopes
  • deceive
  • delude
  • disconcert
  • disgruntle
  • dishearten
  • disillusion
  • dissatisfy
  • dumbfound
  • embitter
dislike
  • animosity
  • animus
  • antipathy
  • aversion
  • deprecation
  • detestation
  • disapprobation
  • disapproval
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • disgust
  • disinclination
  • displeasure
  • dissatisfaction
  • distaste
  • enmity
  • hostility
  • indisposition
  • loathing
  • objection
dodge
  • contrivance
  • device
  • machination
  • method
  • plan
  • plot
  • ploy
  • ruse
  • scheme
  • stratagem
  • strategy
  • subterfuge
  • wile
exclude
  • ban
  • bar
  • bate
  • blackball
  • blacklist
  • block
  • bounce
  • boycott
  • close out
  • count out
  • debar
  • disallow
  • drive out
  • eject
  • eliminate
  • embargo
  • estop
  • evict
  • except
  • force out
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
forget
  • blow
  • clean forget
  • consign to oblivion
  • dismiss from mind
  • disremember
  • draw a blank
  • escape one's memory
  • fail to remember
  • let slip from memory
  • lose consciousness of
  • lose sight of
  • misrecollect
  • obliterate
  • think no more of
give
  • accord
  • administer
  • allow
  • ante up
  • award
  • bequeath
  • bestow
  • cede
  • come across
  • commit
  • confer
  • consign
  • convey
  • deed
  • deliver
  • dish out
  • dispense
  • dispose of
  • dole out
  • donate
halt
  • arrest
  • break
  • break-off
  • close
  • cutoff
  • freeze
  • grinding halt
  • impasse
  • interruption
  • layoff
  • letup
  • pause
  • screaming halt
  • screeching halt
  • stand
  • standstill
  • stop
  • termination
hate
  • abhorrence
  • abomination
  • anathema
  • animosity
  • animus
  • antagonism
  • antipathy
  • aversion
  • black beast
  • bother
  • bugbear
  • bête noire
  • detestation
  • disgust
  • enmity
  • execration
  • frost
  • grievance
  • gripe
  • hatred
hold
  • authority
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • clout
  • clutch
  • control
  • dominance
  • dominion
  • grip
  • influence
  • occupancy
  • occupation
  • ownership
  • pull
  • purchase
  • retention
  • sway
  • tenacity
  • tenure
idle
  • abortive
  • bootless
  • empty
  • frivolous
  • fruitless
  • futile
  • groundless
  • hollow
  • insignificant
  • irrelevant
  • not serious
  • nugatory
  • of no avail
  • otiose
  • pointless
  • rambling
  • superficial
  • trivial
  • unavailing
  • unhelpful
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
keep
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • grasp
  • grip
  • have
  • heap
  • hold back
  • manage
lack
  • abridgement
  • absence
  • curtailment
  • dearth
  • decrease
  • default
  • defect
  • deficit
  • depletion
  • deprivation
  • destitution
  • distress
  • exigency
  • exiguity
  • inadequacy
  • inferiority
  • insufficience
  • insufficiency
  • loss
  • meagerness
leave
  • allowance
  • assent
  • authorization
  • concession
  • consent
  • dispensation
  • freedom
  • go-ahead
  • green light
  • liberty
  • okay
  • permit
  • sanction
  • sufferance
  • tolerance
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
maintain
  • advance
  • carry on
  • conserve
  • continue
  • control
  • cultivate
  • finance
  • go on with
  • guard
  • keep
  • keep going
  • look after
  • manage
  • nurture
  • perpetuate
  • persevere
  • preserve
  • prolong
  • protect
  • provide
misconceive
  • be at cross purposes
  • be bewildered
  • be confused
  • be perplexed
  • confound
  • confuse
  • fail
  • get signals crossed
  • get signals mixed
  • get wrong
  • get wrong impression
  • misapply
  • misapprehend
  • miscalculate
  • miscomprehend
  • misconstrue
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • misknow
  • misread
miss
  • absence
  • blunder
  • default
  • defect
  • error
  • fault
  • loss
  • mishap
  • mistake
  • omission
  • oversight
  • slip
  • want
misunderstand
  • be at cross purposes
  • be bewildered
  • be confused
  • be perplexed
  • confound
  • confuse
  • fail
  • get signals crossed
  • get signals mixed
  • get wrong
  • get wrong impression
  • misapply
  • misapprehend
  • miscalculate
  • miscomprehend
  • misconceive
  • misconstrue
  • misinterpret
  • misjudge
  • misknow
need
  • charge
  • commitment
  • committal
  • compulsion
  • demand
  • desideratum
  • devoir
  • duty
  • essential
  • exigency
  • extremity
  • longing
  • must
  • obligation
  • occasion
  • ought
  • requisite
  • right
  • the urge
  • urgency
neglect
  • carelessness
  • coolness
  • delinquency
  • disdain
  • disregardance
  • disrespect
  • heedlessness
  • inadvertence
  • inattention
  • inconsideration
  • indifference
  • laxity
  • laxness
  • oversight
  • scorn
  • slight
  • thoughtlessness
  • unconcern
offer
  • action
  • attempt
  • bid
  • endeavor
  • essay
  • feeler
  • hit
  • overture
  • pass
  • pitch
  • presentation
  • proposition
  • propoundment
  • rendition
  • submission
  • tender
overlook
  • discount
  • disdain
  • fail to notice
  • forget
  • ignore
  • leave out
  • leave undone
  • let fall between the cracks
  • let go
  • let slide
  • make light of
  • miss
  • omit
  • overpass
  • pass
  • pass by
  • pay no attention
  • slight
  • slip up
prevent
  • anticipate
  • arrest
  • avert
  • avoid
  • baffle
  • balk
  • bar
  • block
  • check
  • chill
  • cool
  • cork
  • counter
  • counteract
  • dam
  • debar
  • defend against
  • foil
  • forbid
  • forestall
refuse
  • debris
  • dregs
  • dross
  • dump
  • dunghill
  • dust
  • hogwash
  • junk
  • leavings
  • litter
  • muck
  • offal
  • rejectamenta
  • remains
  • residue
  • rubbish
  • scraps
  • scum
  • sediment
  • slop
reject
  • burn
  • cashier
  • cast aside
  • cast off
  • cast out
  • chuck
  • decline
  • deny
  • despise
  • disallow
  • disbelieve
  • discard
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disdain
  • dismiss
  • eliminate
  • exclude
  • give thumbs down to
  • jettison
repulse
  • brush-off
  • check
  • cold shoulder
  • defeat
  • disappointment
  • failure
  • nix
  • nothing doing
  • rebuff
  • refusal
  • reverse
  • slap in the face
  • spurning
  • thumbs down
  • turndown
stop
  • bar
  • barricade
  • blank wall
  • block
  • blockade
  • break
  • break off
  • brick wall
  • cease
  • cessation
  • check
  • close
  • closing
  • conclusion
  • control
  • cutoff
  • desistance
  • discontinuation
  • ending
  • fence
take
  • booty
  • catch
  • catching
  • cut
  • gate
  • haul
  • holding
  • part
  • proceeds
  • receipts
  • return
  • returns
  • revenue
  • share
  • takings
  • yield
turn away
  • break off
  • come between
  • disaffect
  • disunite
  • divide
  • divorce
  • estrange
  • make indifferent
  • part
  • separate
  • set against
  • turn off
  • wean
  • withdraw the affections of
want
  • appetite
  • craving
  • demand
  • fancy
  • hankering
  • hunger
  • longing
  • necessity
  • need
  • requirement
  • thirst
  • wish
  • yearning
  • yen

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