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All do antonyms

do
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verb do

  • misdo β€” to do badly or wrongly; botch.
  • dissuade β€” to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
  • create β€” To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • commence β€” When something commences or you commence it, it begins.
  • prevent β€” to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • destroy β€” To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • ruin β€” 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.
  • hesitate β€” to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
  • abstain β€” If you abstain from something, usually something you want to do, you deliberately do not do it.
  • disarrange β€” to disturb the arrangement of; disorder; unsettle.
  • disorder β€” lack of order or regular arrangement; confusion: Your room is in utter disorder.
  • disorganize β€” to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.
  • put off β€” to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • stop β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • discourage β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • bear β€” If you bear something somewhere, you carry it there or take it there.
  • abandon β€” If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • begin β€” To begin to do something means to start doing it.
  • start β€” to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
  • halt β€” to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • introduce β€” to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
  • 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.
  • idle β€” not working or active; unemployed; doing nothing: idle workers.
  • disturb β€” to interrupt the quiet, rest, peace, or order of; unsettle.
  • defer β€” If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • undo β€” to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done: Murder once done can never be undone.
  • dissatisfy β€” to cause to be displeased, especially by failing to provide something expected or desired.
  • refrain β€” to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • withhold β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • direct β€” to manage or guide by advice, helpful information, instruction, etc.: He directed the company through a difficult time.
  • take β€” to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • give β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • offer β€” to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
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