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Threw The Sponge Antonyms

Trying to find opposite word for threw the sponge in English? No problem. Our site contains antonyms of threw the sponge in 23 different contexts. We have listed all the opposite words for threw the sponge alphabetically.

challenge
  • claiming
  • confrontation
  • dare
  • defiance
  • demanding
  • demur
  • interrogation
  • objection
  • protest
  • provocation
  • remonstrance
  • summons to contest
  • test
  • threat
  • trial
  • ultimatum
continue
  • abide
  • advance
  • carry forward
  • draw out
  • endure
  • extend
  • forge ahead
  • get on with it
  • go on
  • hang in
  • keep at
  • keep on
  • keep on truckin'
  • keep the ball rolling
  • keep up
  • last
  • lengthen
defend
  • avert
  • battle
  • beat off
  • bulwark
  • care for
  • cherish
  • conserve
  • contend
  • cover
  • entrench
  • espouse
  • fend off
  • fight
  • fight for
  • fortify
  • foster
  • garrison
deny
  • abjure
  • abnegate
  • ban
  • begrudge
  • call on
  • contradict
  • contravene
  • controvert
  • curb
  • disacknowledge
  • disallow
  • disavow
  • disbelieve
  • discard
  • disclaim
  • discredit
  • disown
disallow
  • abjure
  • cancel
  • censor
  • debar
  • deny
  • disacknowledge
  • disavow
  • disclaim
  • dismiss
  • disown
  • embargo
  • exclude
  • forbid
  • keep back
  • kill
  • nix
  • pass on
disapprove
  • blame
  • censure
  • chastise
  • criticize
  • damn
  • decry
  • denounce
  • deplore
  • deprecate
  • detract
  • disallow
  • discommend
  • discountenance
  • disesteem
  • disfavor
  • dislike
  • dismiss
fight
  • action
  • affray
  • altercation
  • argument
  • battle
  • battle royal
  • bout
  • brawl
  • broil
  • brush
  • clash
  • combat
  • conflict
  • confrontation
  • contention
  • contest
  • controversy
gain
  • accretion
  • accrual
  • accumulation
  • achievement
  • addition
  • advance
  • advancement
  • advantage
  • attainment
  • benefit
  • boost
  • buildup
  • cut
  • dividend
  • earnings
  • emolument
  • gravy
guard
  • bouncer
  • chaperon
  • chaperone
  • chaser
  • convoyer
  • custodian
  • defender
  • escort
  • guardian
  • lookout
  • picket
  • sentinel
  • sentry
  • shepherd
  • shield
  • ward
  • warden
hold
  • authority
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • clout
  • clutch
  • control
  • dominance
  • dominion
  • grip
  • influence
  • occupancy
  • occupation
  • ownership
  • pull
  • purchase
  • retention
keep
  • accumulate
  • amass
  • cache
  • care for
  • carry
  • conduct
  • conserve
  • control
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • detain
  • direct
  • enjoy
  • garner
  • grasp
  • grip
  • have
maintain
  • advance
  • carry on
  • conserve
  • continue
  • control
  • cultivate
  • finance
  • go on with
  • guard
  • keep
  • keep going
  • look after
  • manage
  • nurture
  • perpetuate
  • persevere
  • preserve
oppose
  • argue
  • assail
  • assault
  • attack
  • bar
  • battle
  • bombard
  • call in question
  • check
  • combat
  • confront
  • contradict
  • controvert
  • counter
  • counterattack
  • cross
  • debate
refuse
  • debris
  • dregs
  • dross
  • dump
  • dunghill
  • dust
  • hogwash
  • junk
  • leavings
  • litter
  • muck
  • offal
  • rejectamenta
  • remains
  • residue
  • rubbish
  • scraps
reject
  • burn
  • cashier
  • cast aside
  • cast off
  • cast out
  • chuck
  • decline
  • deny
  • despise
  • disallow
  • disbelieve
  • discard
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disdain
  • dismiss
  • eliminate
retain
  • absorb
  • bear in mind
  • cling to
  • clutch
  • contain
  • detain
  • enjoy
  • grasp
  • hand onto
  • have
  • hold
  • hold fast
  • husband
  • keep
  • keep in mind
  • keep possession
  • maintain
take over
  • accept
  • adapt
  • affiliate
  • affirm
  • appropriate
  • approve
  • assent
  • assume
  • borrow
  • embrace
  • endorse
  • espouse
  • follow
  • go down the line
  • go in for
  • imitate
  • maintain
win
  • accomplishment
  • achievement
  • conquest
  • gain
  • gold
  • gold star
  • kill
  • killing
  • pay dirt
  • score
  • slam
  • success
  • sweep
  • triumph
withhold
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • deduct
  • deny
  • detain
  • disallow
  • dummy up
  • hide
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold out
withhold
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • deduct
  • deny
  • detain
  • disallow
  • dummy up
  • hide
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold out
withhold
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • deduct
  • deny
  • detain
  • disallow
  • dummy up
  • hide
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold out
withhold
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • deduct
  • deny
  • detain
  • disallow
  • dummy up
  • hide
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold out
withhold
  • abstain
  • bridle
  • check
  • clam up
  • conceal
  • constrain
  • curb
  • deduct
  • deny
  • detain
  • disallow
  • dummy up
  • hide
  • hold
  • hold back
  • hold down
  • hold out

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