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All gaffed antonyms

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verb gaffed

  • exonerate — (especially of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, especially after due consideration of the case.
  • encourage — Give support, confidence, or hope to (someone).
  • release — to lease again.
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
  • take up — the act of taking.
  • activate — If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working.
  • free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • 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.
  • unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.

adj gaffed

  • unable — lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act: He was unable to swim.
  • indefinite — not definite; without fixed or specified limit; unlimited: an indefinite number.
  • unwilling — not willing; reluctant; loath; averse: an unwilling partner in the crime.
  • disinclined — lacking desire or willingness; unwilling; averse: I'm disinclined to go to the movies tonight.
  • ignorant — lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned: an ignorant man.
  • neglectful — characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent (often followed by of): neglectful of one's health.
  • unprepared — properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready: prepared for a hurricane.
  • unfixed — to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
  • unready — not ready; not made ready: The new stadium is as yet unready for use.
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