All let go antonyms
let go
L l verb let go
- limit β the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- restrain β to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
- censure β If you censure someone for something that they have done, you tell them that you strongly disapprove of it.
- damn β Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
- denounce β If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
- charge β If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
- doom β fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- welcome β a kindly greeting or reception, as to one whose arrival gives pleasure: to give someone a warm welcome.
- hire β to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- cannot β Cannot is the negative form of can1.
- imprison β to confine in or as if in a prison.
- clutter β Clutter is a lot of things in an untidy state, especially things that are not useful or necessary.
- pile up β an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other: a pile of papers; a pile of bricks.
- hit β to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- run into β to go quickly by moving the legs more rapidly than at a walk and in such a manner that for an instant in each step all or both feet are off the ground.
- gloat β to look at or think about with great or excessive, often smug or malicious, satisfaction: The opposing team gloated over our bad luck.
- praise β the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- delight β Delight is a feeling of very great pleasure.
- please β (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
- deny β When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- refuse β to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- veto β the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- capture β If you capture someone or something, you catch them, especially in a war.
- restrict β to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
- confine β To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- detain β When people such as the police detain someone, they keep them in a place under their control.
- withhold β to hold back; restrain or check.
- dismantle β to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
- dam β A dam is a wall that is built across a river in order to stop the water flowing and to make a lake.
- owe β to be under obligation to pay or repay: to owe money to the bank; to owe the bank interest on a mortgage.
- assign β If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
- delegate β A delegate is a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people, especially at a conference or a meeting.
- load β anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo: The truck carried a load of watermelons.
- connect β If something or someone connects one thing to another, or if one thing connects to another, the two things are joined together.
- unite β to join, combine, or incorporate so as to form a single whole or unit.
- tangle β to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted threads, strands, or other like parts; snarl.
- hide β Informal. to administer a beating to; thrash.
- block β A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
- combine β If you combine two or more things or if they combine, they exist together.
- wind β the act of winding.
- attach β If you attach something to an object, you join it or fasten it to the object.
- tie β to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
- join β to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- 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.
- twist β to combine, as two or more strands or threads, by winding together; intertwine.
- legalize β to make legal; authorize.
- preserve β to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
- accept β If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it.
- promote β to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further: to promote world peace.