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hold back


verb
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PREVENT


Synonyms


prevent
keep from occurring
defend against
counteract
fend off
stave off
ward off
block
bar
dam
deter
hamper
hinder
impede
thwart
frustrate
foil
anticipate
balk
arrest
nip in the bud
forestall
avoid
preclude
avert
stop
halt
obviate
veto
prohibit
forbid
rule out
intercept
sidetrack
turn aside
deflect
draw off
turn away

Antonyms


permit
allow
encourage
urge
incite

HINDER


Synonyms


hinder
delay
slow down
hold up
detain
stop
stay
arrest
stall
check
curb
hamper
retard
encumber
obstruct
block
deter
impede
bar
restrain
handicap
inhibit
frustrate
interfere with
make difficult
prevent
stifle
stymie
thwart
foil
hobble
fetter
spike
hamstring
hog-tie
put a spoke in one's wheels

Antonyms


help
aid
support
further
advance
promote
benefit
encourage
expedite
facilitate
accelerate
speed
hurry
hasten
quicken

CHECK


Synonyms


check
stop
bring to a standstill
stay
halt
restrain
slow
curb
limit
brake
inhibit
arrest
constrain
rein in
rein
harness
bridle
stall
impede
obstruct
choke
prevent
suppress
block
muzzle
retard
smother
frustrate
thwart
circumvent
hold
gag

Antonyms


begin
initiate
start
accelerate
speed up
spur
let loose
give free rein
unleash
release
foster
encourage
further
urge on
help
abet
aid
support

HOLD


Synonyms


hold
restrain
contain
control
defer
postpone
repress
suppress
suspend
withhold
desist from
hold off
hold up
hold in check
hold down
forestall
stall
hinder
inhibit
frustrate
thwart
check
curb
stay
keep
halt
block
prevent
limit
restrict
detain
confine

Antonyms


give
bestow
accord
grant
tender
offer
release
let loose
free
let go

HURT


Synonyms


hurt
hamper
impair
hinder
encumber
impede
retard
restrain
limit
frustrate
inhibit
weaken
obstruct
oppose
spike
check
thwart
foil
block
preclude
exclude
balk
forestall
decrease
lessen
reduce
diminish
lower
narrow
minimize

Antonyms


help
aid
abet
benefit
forward
promote
advance
expedite
increase
multiply
heighten
widen

RESTRAIN


Synonyms


restrain
keep under control
suppress
contain
withhold
inhibit
temper
chasten
restrict
limit
check
curb
bridle
arrest
muzzle
gag
constrain
hold
prevent
curtail
stop
bind
shackle
fetter
trammel
pinion
harness
tether
leash
handicap

STEM


Synonyms


stem
stop
curb
stay
restrain
check
quell
arrest
prevent
impede
obstruct
dam
withstand
oppose
hold one's own against
resist
stanch
thwart
stall
halt
block
surmount
hinder
bring to a standstill
buck
retard
deter
counter

Antonyms


further
promote
encourage
stimulate
incite
excite
unleash

REPRESS


Synonyms


repress
keep in check
control
keep down
curb
check
restrain
inhibit
hold in
suppress
hide
conceal
mask
cloak
cover
veil
stifle
muffle
smother
squelch
strangle
pen up
bottle up
shut up
box up

Antonyms


let out
release
express

PROCRASTINATE


Synonyms


hesitate
hang back
lag
be dilatory
procrastinate
delay
stall
play for time
temporize
kill time
dally
tarry
loiter
dillydally
dawdle
waste time
twiddle one's thumbs
linger
drag one's feet
put off action
defer
postpone
adjourn
put on ice
wait till tomorrow

Antonyms


expedite
hasten
hurry
speed
speed up

CHOKE


Synonyms


impede
retard
arrest
check
hinder
constrain
restrain
hamper
inhibit
bridle
suppress
repress
choke
stop up
clog
obstruct
constrict
blockade
block
congest
plug
plug up
dam
dam up
stuff

Antonyms


clear
unclog
unstop
unblock
unplug
spur
speed
accelerate
aid
help
encourage

RESTRICT


Synonyms


restrict
confine
constrain
restrain
suppress
check
curb
impede
frustrate
thwart
squelch
crimp
cramp
hamper
obstruct
inhibit
prevent
keep within limits
limit
hem in
hold
circumscribe
narrow
constrict
straiten

PROLONG


Synonyms


slow down
delay
retard
prolong
lengthen
extend
make longer
stretch
elongate
attenuate
protract
draw out
maintain
sustain
continue
perpetuate
spin out
drag out

Antonyms


curtail
shorten
abridge
abbreviate
limit
lessen
expedite
hurry
speed up

CURB


Synonyms


repress
suppress
inhibit
limit
moderate
retard
slow down
slow up
curb
restrain
restrict
check
control
bridle
harness
slacken
decelerate

FORBEAR


Synonyms


forbear
refrain
desist
abstain
do without
give up
eschew
renounce
forgo
abnegate
discontinue
leave off
stop
cease
quit
break off

SPARE


Synonyms


spare
conserve
withhold
not use
save
hoard
reserve
husband
lay up
set aside
amass
use frugally
keep

Antonyms


squander
use
spend

ABSTAIN


Synonyms


abstain
refrain
desist
forbear
eschew
avoid
forgo
decline
refuse
deny oneself
resist

Antonyms


partake of
indulge in
yield to
surrender
give in to
overdo
abandon oneself to
make a slave of oneself to

MINCE


Synonyms


mince
soften
moderate
mitigate
refine
palliate
whitewash
soften one's speech
qualify
be mealymouthed about
gloss over

FORBEAR


Synonyms


forbear
restrain oneself
show self-control
be patient
be tolerant
tolerate
show indulgence
suffer
endure
bear

WITHHOLD


Synonyms


withhold
keep back
reserve
conceal
hide
refrain from disclosing
suppress
keep secret
cover up
hush up

Antonyms


reveal
disclose
divulge
expose
lay bare

STINT


Synonyms


stint
be sparing
scrimp
be frugal
save
deny oneself
economize
pinch pennies
withhold
be parsimonious

SKIMP


Synonyms


skimp
be sparing of
be stingy with
scrimp
stint
slight
withhold

Antonyms


lavish
squander
be generous with
be profuse with
pour on
load on

SCANT


Synonyms


scant
limit
stint
skimp on
reduce
cut

Antonym


lavish

WITHHOLD


Synonyms


withhold
hold
keep back
keep
retain

Antonyms


grant
bestow
confer
yield
let go
let loose
free
promote
advance
encourage

TRAP


Synonyms


trap
seal
stop
lock in
compartmentalize
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