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All nail antonyms

nail
N n

verb nail

  • detach — 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.
  • loosen — to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
  • release — to lease again.
  • liberate — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
  • separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
  • unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
  • give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • 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.
  • let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
  • untie — to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
  • halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • unnail — to take out the nails from.
  • misunderstand — to take (words, statements, etc.) in a wrong sense; understand wrongly.
  • give — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • offer — to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • free — enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
  • receive — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • fail — to fall short of success or achievement in something expected, attempted, desired, or approved: The experiment failed because of poor planning.
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