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All catch up antonyms

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verb catch up

  • avoid β€” If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • retreat β€” the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
  • retrogress β€” to go backward into an earlier and usually worse condition: to retrogress to infantilism.
  • decrease β€” When something decreases or when you decrease it, it becomes less in quantity, size, or intensity.
  • distance β€” the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  • depart β€” When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
  • go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • go away β€” leave!
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • disgust β€” to cause loathing or nausea in.
  • disenchant β€” to rid of or free from enchantment, illusion, credulity, etc.; disillusion: The harshness of everyday reality disenchanted him of his idealistic hopes.
  • turn off β€” to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • let go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • repel β€” to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • tire β€” Archaic. to dress (the head or hair), especially with a headdress.
  • bore β€” If someone or something bores you, you find them dull and uninteresting.
  • forfeit β€” a fine; penalty.
  • damage β€” To damage an object means to break it, spoil it physically, or stop it from working properly.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • harm β€” a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
  • injure β€” to do or cause harm of any kind to; damage; hurt; impair: to injure one's hand.
  • mislay β€” to lose temporarily; misplace: He mislaid his keys.
  • deteriorate β€” If something deteriorates, it becomes worse in some way.
  • wane β€” to decrease in strength, intensity, etc.: Daylight waned, and night came on. Her enthusiasm for the cause is waning.
  • lose β€” 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.
  • break β€” When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • decline β€” If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
  • free β€” enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
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