Take ten


Synonyms for take ten
noun interval

meantime
interruption
lacuna
pause
letup

meanwhile
hiatus
breather
break
gap

layoff
time
time-out
breach
downtime

interlude
coffee break
interregnum
cutoff
breathing spell

Antonyms for take ten

continuation

continuity

permanence

Synonyms
verb relax

unwind
recline
calm down
chill out
rest
take it easy
sit back

lie down
breathe easy
collect oneself
compose oneself
cool off
feel at home
hang loose

loosen up
make oneself at home
mellow out
settle back
sit around
take a break
take a breather

take a load off
wind down
catch one’s breath
put one’s feet up

Synonyms
verb wait, delay

interrupt
hesitate
waver
shake
suspend
halt
deliberate

drop
discontinue
rest
reflect
desist
sideline
cease

hold back
break it up
call time
come to standstill
put on hold
stop briefly
take a break

take a breather
take five
think twice
catch one’s breath

Antonyms

restart
persist
rise

continue
go
carry on

do
keep on

Synonyms
verb stop action

adjourn
break up
terminate
dissolve
break off

drop
rise
pigeonhole
sideline
shake

prorogue
call time
drop it
prorogate
put on hold

take a break
take a breather
take five

Antonyms

begin
open

start
continue

Synonyms
verb be or feel at ease

unwind
recline
soften
calm
repose
rest
tranquilize
laze
calm down

knock off
loosen up
sit back
lie down
unbend
unlax
breathe easy
collect oneself
compose oneself

cool off
ease off
feel at home
hang loose
let oneself go
make oneself at home
settle back
simmer down
sit around

stop work
take a break
take a breather
take it easy
take time out
put one’s feet up
take one’s time

Antonyms

worry
energize
excite

grow
increase
agitate

irritate
tense
be active

Synonyms
verb be calm; sleep

breathe
relax
lean
unwind
spell
slack
slacken
nod
slumber
recline
loaf
repose

loll
lounge
doze
nap
snooze
dream
idle
laze
let down
let up
sit down
lie down

stretch out
drowse
unbend
unlax
be at ease
be comfortable
compose oneself
ease off
ease up
lie by
lie still
put feet up

refresh oneself
slack off
take a break
take a nap
take five
take it easy
take life easy
take time out
wind down

Antonyms

energize
activate
carry out

walk
do
move

stand
be active

Synonyms
verb take a short break

breathe
recuperate
relax

rest
ease off
mellow out

sit down
slow down
stop for a breath

take a break
wind down

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