All break ground antonyms

verb break ground

• consummate — You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
• fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
• lose — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
• neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
• close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
• stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
• finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
• halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
• conclude — If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• discourage — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
• die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
• hide — Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
• plant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
• fill — to make full; put as much as can be held into: to fill a jar with water.
• destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
• ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
• cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
• ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
• prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
• dissuade — to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
• repress — to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
• complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.