Going Forwards Antonyms

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block

bar
brick
cake
chunk
cube
hunk
ingot
loaf
lump
oblong
piece
section
segment
slab
slice

decline

abatement
backsliding
comedown
cropper
decay
decrepitude
degeneracy
degeneration
descent
deterioration
devolution
diminution
dissolution
dive
downfall

decrease

abatement
compression
condensation
constriction
contraction
cutback
decline
declining
decrescence
depression
diminution
discount
downturn
dwindling
ebb

failure

abortion
bankruptcy
bomb
botch
breakdown
bungle
bust
checkmate
collapse
decay
decline
defeat
deficiency
deficit
deterioration

halt

arrest
break
break-off
close
cutoff
freeze
grinding halt
impasse
interruption
layoff
letup
pause
screaming halt
screeching halt
stand

hindrance

Catch-22
albatross
baggage
ball and chain
bar
barrier
catch
check
clog
crimp
cumbrance
deterrent
drag
drawback
encumbrance

impediment

Catch-22
bar
barricade
barrier
block
blockage
bottleneck
burden
catch
chain
check
clog
cramp
curb
dead weight

stagnation

calm
dullness
quiescence
sluggishness
stasis
status
torpidity
torpor

stoppage

abeyance
arrest
blockage
check
close
closure
cutoff
deduction
discontinuance
down
downtime
hindrance
interruption
layoff
lockout

worsening

aggravate
corrode
damage
decline
degenerate
depress
descend
deteriorate
disintegrate
exacerbate
fall off
get worse
go downhill
impair
lower

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