All get cracking antonyms
get crackΒ·ing
G g verb get cracking
- complete β You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.
- cease β If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- close β 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.
- conclude β If you conclude that something is true, you decide that it is true using the facts you know as a basis.
- finish β to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- decelerate β When a vehicle or machine decelerates or when someone in a vehicle decelerates, the speed of the vehicle or machine is reduced.
- hinder β to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- slow β moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- retard β to make slow; delay the development or progress of (an action, process, etc.); hinder or impede.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- walk β to advance or travel on foot at a moderate speed or pace; proceed by steps; move by advancing the feet alternately so that there is always one foot on the ground in bipedal locomotion and two or more feet on the ground in quadrupedal locomotion.
- dissuade β to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- wait β to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
- dawdle β If you dawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.
- lag β netlag
- loiter β to linger aimlessly or as if aimless in or about a place: to loiter around the bus terminal.
- procrastinate β to defer action; delay: to procrastinate until an opportunity is lost.
- tarry β to remain or stay, as in a place; sojourn: He tarried in Baltimore on his way to Washington.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- check β Check is also a noun.
- face β the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- meet β greatest lower bound
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- discourage β to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- stand β (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- pull β pull media
- stay β (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
- linger β to remain or stay on in a place longer than is usual or expected, as if from reluctance to leave: We lingered awhile after the party.
- rest β a support for a lance; lance rest.
- prevent β to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- hurt β to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- obey β to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
- 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.
- hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- guard β to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
- protect β to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- delay β If you delay doing something, you do not do it immediately or at the planned or expected time, but you leave it until later.
- dally β If you dally, you act or move very slowly, wasting time.