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All enlist antonyms

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verb enlist

  • reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • cancel — If you cancel something that has been arranged, you stop it from happening. If you cancel an order for goods or services, you tell the person or organization supplying them that you no longer wish to receive them.
  • discharge — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
  • divide — to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • eject — Force or throw (something) out, typically in a violent or sudden way.
  • fire — combustion
  • ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • lay off — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
  • leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • oust — to expel or remove from a place or position occupied: The bouncer ousted the drunk; to oust the prime minister in the next election.
  • refrain — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
  • refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
  • repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
  • separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • shun — to keep away from (a place, person, object, etc.), from motives of dislike, caution, etc.; take pains to avoid.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • withdraw — to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove: She withdrew her hand from his. He withdrew his savings from the bank.
  • forfeit — a fine; penalty.
  • forget — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • 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.
  • remove — to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
  • avoid — If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • dodge — to elude or evade by a sudden shift of position or by strategy: to dodge a blow; to dodge a question.
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