Give a lift

Synonyms for give a lift
verb support idea or cause publicly

urge
uphold
support
back
favor
encourage
tout
recommend
propose
push
further
promote

defend
justify
plug
advance
champion
vindicate
bolster
bless
countenance
advise
boost
side

build up
go for
go to bat for
press for
campaign for
argue for
be in corner
brace up
get on bandwagon
give a leg up
go with
hold with

plead for
plump for
ride shotgun for
root for
run interference for
say so
speak for
spread around
stump for

Antonyms for give a lift

dissuade
refuse
reject
disapprove
hinder
block
conceal
hide

condemn
deny
decrease
prevent
undermine
assail
impugn
protest

discourage
oppose
hurt
halt
attack
criticize

Synonyms
verb help

reinforce
boost
support
back
cooperate
benefit
sustain
aid
facilitate
expedite
plug

abet
collaborate
stump
relieve
serve
hype
thump
push
further
puff
bail out

do for
go for
go to bat for
ride shotgun
take care of
give a boost
give a leg up
go down the line for
go with
grease the wheels
lend a hand

make a pitch for
open doors
put on the map
root for
run interference for
stand up for
work for
work with

Antonyms

undermine
hinder
prevent
block
delay
handicap

impede
obstruct
injure
conceal
hide
frustrate

thwart
discourage
halt
hurt
stop
check

Synonyms
verb support

assist
finance
uphold
advocate
favor
encourage
sponsor
endorse

underwrite
abet
champion
angel
subsidize
stake
countenance
grubstake

second
bankroll
sustain
sanction
boost
ally
abide by
go to bat for

side with
give a boost
give a leg up
stand behind
stick by
stick up for

Antonyms

hinder
thwart
protest
disapprove
refuse

prevent
dissuade
hurt
oppose
discourage

halt
advance
go forward

Synonyms
verb make someone feel happier

hearten
comfort
elate
encourage
buoy
steel
warm
console

help
enliven
embolden
brighten
upraise
elevate
strengthen
exhilarate

inspirit
incite
gladden
animate
uplift
solace
buck up
perk up

pick up
brace up
let the sun shine in
put on cloud nine
put on top of the world
snap out of it

Antonyms

weaken
sadden
decrease
worry
bring down

dishearten
dissuade
depress
discourage
agitate

hurt
trouble
upset
dull
make unhappy

Synonyms
verb inspire, vitalize

recreate
rejuvenate
invigorate
buoy
brighten
entertain
galvanize
animate
stimulate
spice
restore

renew
fire
excite
hearten
refresh
cheer
exhilarate
inspirit
gladden
vivify
spark

rouse
divert
zap
quicken
buck up
cheer up
pep up
perk up
pick up
work up
jazz up

juice up
brace up
fire up
give life to
let sunshine in
put pep into
snap out of it
spice up
vivificate
wake up

Antonyms

damage
calm
bring down
dishearten
enervate
fatigue

subdue
tire
kill
bore
depress
dull

discourage
halt
stop
upset
exhaust

Synonyms
verb call for socially

collect
offer
go for

get
accompany
invite

proposition
drop in for
go to get

stop for

Antonyms

surrender
weaken
worsen
release

yield
drop
lower
have

spend
throw away
free

Synonyms
verb restore confidence to

bolster
relieve
console
inspire
cheer

comfort
encourage
assure
hearten
convince

buoy
brace
inspirit
guarantee
perk up

pick up
give confidence
snap one out of it
put one’s mind to rest

Antonyms

annoy
dispirit
dissuade
bring down

dishearten
unnerve
hurt
discourage

trouble
upset
depress