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All latch onto antonyms

latch onΒ·to
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verb latch onto

  • misunderstand β€” to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • disperse β€” to drive or send off in various directions; scatter: to disperse a crowd.
  • spew β€” to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth; vomit.
  • vomit β€” to eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; regurgitate; throw up.
  • distract β€” to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • miss β€” to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
  • dissipate β€” to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
  • scatter β€” to throw loosely about; distribute at irregular intervals: to scatter seeds.
  • forfeit β€” a fine; penalty.
  • release β€” to lease again.
  • forgo β€” to abstain or refrain from; do without.
  • relinquish β€” to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • surrender β€” to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • divide β€” to separate into parts, groups, sections, etc.
  • spend β€” to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.): resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
  • 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.
  • throw away β€” to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
  • fail β€” to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
  • pass β€” to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • give β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • give up β€” the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • let go β€” to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • yield β€” to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • loosen β€” to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
  • detach β€” If you detach one thing from another that it is fixed to, you remove it. If one thing detaches from another, it becomes separated from it.
  • disconnect β€” SCSI reconnect
  • disjoin β€” to undo or prevent the junction or union of; disunite; separate.
  • disunite β€” to sever the union of; separate; disjoin.
  • divorce β€” a divorced man.
  • loose β€” free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • unfasten β€” to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
  • untie β€” to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
  • unfix β€” to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
  • forget β€” to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
  • separate β€” to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • remove β€” to move from a place or position; take away or off: to remove the napkins from the table.
  • sever β€” to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
  • take away β€” something taken back or away, especially an employee benefit that is eliminated or substantially reduced by the terms of a union contract.
  • avoid β€” If you avoid something unpleasant that might happen, you take action in order to prevent it from happening.
  • part β€” a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
  • ignore β€” to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
  • desert β€” A desert is a large area of land, usually in a hot region, where there is almost no water, rain, trees, or plants.
  • give in β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • hurt β€” to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
  • neglect β€” to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
  • depart β€” When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
  • leave β€” to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
  • 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.
  • mistake β€” an error in action, calculation, opinion, or judgment caused by poor reasoning, carelessness, insufficient knowledge, etc.
  • overlook β€” to fail to notice, perceive, or consider: to overlook a misspelled word.
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