Take away


Synonyms for take away
verb criticize, blame

minimize
belittle
denounce
condemn
disgrace
undervalue
asperse
malign
slam
rap
vilify
traduce

reprehend
discredit
underestimate
depreciate
derogate
reprobate
hit
censure
discount
abuse
underrate
detract

downgrade
diminish
knock
lower
defame
devalue
pan
disparage
calumniate
bad-mouth
put down
run down

write off
rail against
cry down
do a number on
dump on
mark down
opprobriate
poor-mouth
take swipe at
throw stones at

Antonyms for take away

praise
exalt
honor
respect
overrate
compliment

exaggerate
increase
laud
sanction
applaud
approve

esteem
overvalue
overestimate
flatter
commend
raise

Synonyms
verb unload

empty
send
remove
unlade

unpack
unburden
disburden
take off

carry away
off-load
remove cargo
unship

unstow

Antonyms

detain
imprison
hire
dam

owe
hold
keep
assign

delegate
employ
engage
load

Synonyms
verb lower, reduce cost

modify
diminish
deduct
allow
remove

rebate
redeem
abate
subtract
depreciate

knock off
take off
mark down
undersell
hold a sale

make allowance for
sell at discount
strike off

Antonyms

grow
increase
mark up

raise
attend
pay attention

recognize

Synonyms
verb get rid of; destroy

abolish
bump off
cancel
discard
discontinue

do in
eliminate
exterminate
finish
kill

liquidate
murder
remove
slaughter
slay

wipe out
put an end to
put to death

Antonyms

construct
build

get
keep

Synonyms
verb retract from position

deduct
discount
recede

recoil
retreat
sheathe

shrink
subtract
withdraw

pull back
reel in
start back

Antonyms

forge

go forward

start

Synonyms
verb put in jail, confinement

detain
jail
confine
imprison
immure
restrict
constrain

intern
settle
restrain
slough
commit
railroad
hold

cage
book
impound
put away
lock up
bastille
coop up

put on ice
put under lock and key
send up the river
throw book at

Antonyms

liberate
release
cease

free
let go
stop

cancel

Synonyms
verb head off; interrupt

cut off
prevent
seize
stop
deflect
arrest

ambush
catch
hijack
block
hinder
obstruct

interlope
interpose
appropriate
curb
take
check

cut in
shortstop
head off at pass
make off with

Antonyms

release
aid
assist
permit
refuse
reject

abet
allow
encourage
give
let go
free

help
promote
keep
forward

Synonyms
verb incarcerate

confine
sentence
imprison
detain
hold
immure

book
can
prison
railroad
cage
constrain

impound
put away
lock up
bastille
put behind bars
put on ice

send up
throw away the keys
throw in dungeon
throw the book at

Antonyms

liberate
release

free
let go

Synonyms
verb turn inside out in search; ravage

raid
seize
pillage
rob
plunder
scour
gut
loot
comb
spy
scan
poach
probe

sack
scrutinize
maraud
strip
pry
rape
overhaul
seek
thieve
purloin
pilfer
rummage
rake

despoil
filch
lift
spoil
rifle
peer
sound
search
rustle
ravish
explore
pinch
hunt

appropriate
investigate
steal
go through
look into
ferret
go over with a fine-tooth comb
lay waste
leave no stone unturned
look all over for
look high and low
make off with
shake down

Antonyms

protect
organize
ignore
clean
neaten

tidy
give
offer
receive
find

neglect
order
care for

Synonyms
verb subtract

remove
discount

deduct
eliminate

draw back
knock off

take off
take out

Antonyms

increase
refuse
reject
avoid
discontinue
dodge
abstain
disallow
misconceive

misunderstand
raise
give
receive
offer
stop
fail
lose
hold

keep
maintain
disenchant
repulse
add
be honest
be immune

Synonyms
verb brush, swab

dry
obliterate
rub
mop

remove
wash
erase
clean

dust
sponge
clear
towel

clean off

Antonyms

dirty

Synonyms
verb remove something or someone from situation

quit
depart
pull out
retire
disengage
leave
eliminate
go
drop out
retreat
blow
abjure
recede

secede
switch
book
exit
quail
vacate
recoil
detach
extract
shrink
back out
bail out
bow out

check out
draw back
fall back
get off
phase out
take off
pull back
absent oneself
draw away
ease out
exfiltrate
get away
get lost

give ground
give way
keep aloof
keep apart
make oneself scarce
run along
seclude oneself
take a hike
take leave
take out

Antonyms

persevere
come in
combine
unite
remain
permit
come

stay
continue
enter
begin
join
engage
keep

arrive
face
meet
advance
allow

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