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List of antonyms from "hold in custody" to antonyms from "holding to"


Discover our 758 antonyms available for the terms "hold up, holder, hold no brief for, hold to" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « hold off »

  • As in pigeonhole : verb categorize; shelve
  • As in postpone : verb put off till later time
  • As in prevent : verb keep from happening or continuing
  • As in procrastinate : verb delay, put off doing
  • As in avoid : verb refrain or stay away from; prevent
  • As in protract : verb extend, draw out
  • As in put off : verb defer, delay
  • As in rebuff : verb turn away; give the cold shoulder
  • As in rebut : verb argue against; prove wrong
  • As in refuse : verb deny; say no
  • As in remit : verb stop, postpone
  • As in repel : verb push away; repulse
  • As in repulse : verb push away
  • As in resist : verb withstand, oppose
  • As in shelve : verb defer, postpone
  • As in stall : verb delay for own purposes
  • As in stymie : verb frustrate, hinder
  • As in table : verb postpone a proposition
  • As in waive : verb give up; let go
  • As in ward/ward off : verb defend, guard
  • As in withstand : verb endure, bear
  • As in hold back : verb repress
  • As in stave off : verb fend off
  • As in hang back : verb be reluctant
  • As in stave : verb prevent
  • As in adjourn : verb stop a proceeding
  • As in deflect : verb bounce off; turn aside
  • As in discourage : verb deter, dissuade; restrain
  • As in hesitate : verb wait; be uncertain
  • As in hold back/hold off : verb repress
  • As in hold up : verb postpone