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.