Mothballed


Synonyms for mothballed
adj not engaged in action; inert, lazy

dormant
unused
immobile
jobless
unemployed
inoperative
passive
idle
static
sedentary
sluggish

dull
asleep
blah
disengaged
do-nothing
down
indolent
latent
lax
lethargic
limp

low-key
motionless
ossified
out of commission
out of work
quiescent
quiet
slack
sleepy
slothful
slow

somnolent
stable
still
torpid
unoccupied
abeyant
draggy
in holding pattern
on hold
out of action
out of service

Antonyms for mothballed

lively
used
mobile
employed

energetic
working
active
moving

busy
involved

Synonyms
verb care for, maintain; continue

perpetuate
protect
save
secure
uphold
defend
freeze

keep
sustain
retain
safeguard
conserve
store
refrigerate

shield
shelter
season
mummify
evaporate
process
guard

cure
can
bottle
pickle
keep up
put up
mothball

Antonyms

harm
injure
endanger
squander
release
use
destroy

ruin
halt
stop
attack
hurt
waste
give up

lose
let go
abandon
neglect
spend
forget

Synonyms
verb defer, postpone

suspend
waive
freeze
prolong
put off
dismiss
scrub

drop
pigeonhole
stay
delay
sideline
table
hold

hold up
tie up
mothball
give up
prorogue
hang up
hold off

hold over
lay aside
put aside
put on back burner
put on hold
put on ice
slow up

Antonyms

carry out
go ahead

continue
go

advance
do

Synonyms
verb collect and put aside

save
hoard
hide
stash
freeze
accumulate
stockpile
deposit
put
keep
bury

pack
amass
bin
plant
treasure
squirrel
cache
park
hive
garner
hutch

can
bottle
warehouse
cumulate
stock
bank
reserve
lay up
put away
salt away
sock away

lock away
victual
mothball
keep in reserve
lay away
lock up
pack away
put by
put in storage
roll up
save for rainy day

Antonyms

squander
uncover
disperse
disburse

use
throw away
waste
spend

reveal
dissipate
divide

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