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Take The Offensive Antonyms

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aid
  • advancement
  • advice
  • advocacy
  • alleviation
  • allowance
  • assist
  • assistance
  • attention
  • backing
  • backup
  • benefaction
  • benefit
  • benevolence
  • bounty
  • care
  • charity
  • comfort
  • compensation
  • cooperation
assist
  • abetment
  • aid
  • assistance
  • backing
  • benefit
  • boost
  • collaboration
  • comfort
  • compensation
  • cooperation
  • facilitation
  • furtherance
  • hand
  • helping hand
  • lift
  • reinforcement
  • relief
  • service
  • support
be lazy
  • bend
  • bow
  • crouch
  • droop
  • lean
  • loaf
  • loll
  • lounge
  • sag
  • stoop
  • wilt
decrease
  • abatement
  • compression
  • condensation
  • constriction
  • contraction
  • cutback
  • decline
  • declining
  • decrescence
  • depression
  • diminution
  • discount
  • downturn
  • dwindling
  • ebb
  • falling off
  • loss
  • reduction
  • shrinkage
defend
  • avert
  • battle
  • beat off
  • bulwark
  • care for
  • cherish
  • conserve
  • contend
  • cover
  • entrench
  • espouse
  • fend off
  • fight
  • fight for
  • fortify
  • foster
  • garrison
  • guard
  • guard against
guard
  • bouncer
  • chaperon
  • chaperone
  • chaser
  • convoyer
  • custodian
  • defender
  • escort
  • guardian
  • lookout
  • picket
  • sentinel
  • sentry
  • shepherd
  • shield
  • ward
  • warden
  • watch
  • watchperson
help
  • advice
  • aid
  • assist
  • avail
  • balm
  • benefit
  • comfort
  • cooperation
  • corrective
  • cure
  • guidance
  • hand
  • helping hand
  • lift
  • maintenance
  • nourishment
  • remedy
  • service
  • succor
leave alone
  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abjure
  • abstain
  • cede
  • desist
  • eschew
  • forbear
  • forsake
  • give in
  • go on the wagon
  • leave out
  • pack in
  • pass
  • pass on
  • pass up
  • quit
  • refrain
  • relinquish
lose
  • be careless
  • be impoverished
  • be reduced
  • become poorer
  • bereave
  • capitulate
  • consume
  • default
  • deplete
  • disinherit
  • displace
  • dispossess
  • dissipate
  • divest
  • drain
  • drop
  • exhaust
  • expend
  • fail
protect
  • assure
  • bulwark
  • care for
  • champion
  • chaperon
  • conserve
  • cover
  • cover all bases
  • cover up
  • cushion
  • defend
  • fend
  • foster
  • give refuge
  • give sanctuary
  • go to bat for
  • harbor
  • hedge
  • insulate
resist
  • abide
  • abstain from
  • antagonize
  • assail
  • assault
  • battle
  • bear
  • brook
  • buck
  • check
  • combat
  • confront
  • contend
  • continue
  • counteract
  • countervail
  • curb
  • defy
  • die hard
retreat
  • ebb
  • evacuation
  • flight
  • retirement
  • withdrawal
shelter
  • apartment
  • asylum
  • cave
  • co-op
  • condo
  • cover
  • covert
  • crib
  • defense
  • den
  • digs
  • dwelling
  • guard
  • guardian
  • harbor
  • harborage
  • haven
  • hermitage
  • hide
shield
  • absorber
  • aegis
  • armament
  • armor
  • buckler
  • buffer
  • bulwark
  • bumper
  • cover
  • defense
  • escutcheon
  • guard
  • mail
  • rampart
  • safeguard
  • screen
  • security
  • shelter
  • ward
slough off
  • cascade
  • cataract
  • cave in
  • coast
  • collapse
  • crash
  • crouch
  • decline
  • deplane
  • detrain
  • dip
  • disembark
  • dismount
  • dive
  • dribble
  • drop
  • fall
  • fall prostrate
  • get down
submit
  • abide
  • accede
  • acknowledge
  • acquiesce
  • agree
  • appease
  • be submissive
  • bend
  • bow
  • buckle
  • capitulate
  • cave
  • cede
  • concede
  • defer
  • eat crow
  • fold
  • give away
  • give ground
support
  • abutment
  • agency
  • back
  • backing
  • base
  • bed
  • bedding
  • block
  • brace
  • buttress
  • collar
  • column
  • cornerstone
  • device
  • flotation
  • foothold
  • footing
  • foundation
  • fulcrum
surrender
  • abandonment
  • abdication
  • acquiescence
  • appeasement
  • capitulation
  • cessation
  • dedition
  • delivery
  • giving way
  • relenting
  • relinquishment
  • renunciation
  • submission
  • succumbing
  • white flag
  • yielding
sustain
  • aid
  • approve
  • assist
  • back
  • bankroll
  • bear
  • befriend
  • bolster
  • brace
  • buoy
  • buttress
  • carry
  • comfort
  • confirm
  • continue
  • convey
  • defend
  • endorse
  • favor
withstand
  • brace
  • brave
  • buck
  • combat
  • confront
  • contest
  • cope
  • cross
  • defy
  • dispute
  • duel
  • face
  • fight
  • fly in the face of
  • grapple with
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hold off
  • hold one's ground
withstand
  • brace
  • brave
  • buck
  • combat
  • confront
  • contest
  • cope
  • cross
  • defy
  • dispute
  • duel
  • face
  • fight
  • fly in the face of
  • grapple with
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hold off
  • hold one's ground
withstand
  • brace
  • brave
  • buck
  • combat
  • confront
  • contest
  • cope
  • cross
  • defy
  • dispute
  • duel
  • face
  • fight
  • fly in the face of
  • grapple with
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hold off
  • hold one's ground
withstand
  • brace
  • brave
  • buck
  • combat
  • confront
  • contest
  • cope
  • cross
  • defy
  • dispute
  • duel
  • face
  • fight
  • fly in the face of
  • grapple with
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hold off
  • hold one's ground
withstand
  • brace
  • brave
  • buck
  • combat
  • confront
  • contest
  • cope
  • cross
  • defy
  • dispute
  • duel
  • face
  • fight
  • fly in the face of
  • grapple with
  • hang on
  • hang tough
  • hold off
  • hold one's ground

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