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Antonyms for be to


Grammar : Verb

  • be idle
  • cannot
  • deny
  • disallow
  • employ
  • exclude
  • forget
  • halt
  • hire
  • hold
  • ignore
  • keep
  • kill
  • lack
  • laze
  • neglect
  • refuse
  • reject
  • stop
  • want

Definition of be to

  • As in shall : verb be going to
  • As in can : verb be able
  • As in fall to : verb set about doing
  • As in ferret out : verb search out
  • As in have : verb endure, bear

Synonyms for be to

  • allow
  • apply oneself to
  • ascertain
  • be about to
  • be capable of
  • be compelled to
  • be equal to
  • be forced to
  • be obliged
  • be on to
  • be one's duty to
  • be up to
  • be within one's area
  • be within one's control
  • become
  • begin
  • bring to light
  • buckle down
  • can do
  • chase
  • chase down
  • commence
  • commit
  • consider
  • could
  • cut the mustard
  • determine
  • dig out
  • dig up
  • disclose
  • discover
  • drive out
  • elicit
  • enjoy
  • entertain
  • experience
  • extract
  • fall on
  • feel
  • follow
  • get at
  • have it made
  • hunt
  • hunt down
  • intend
  • jump in
  • know
  • learn
  • leave
  • let
  • lie in one's power
  • make it
  • make out
  • make the grade
  • manage
  • may
  • meet with
  • must
  • need
  • nose out
  • ought
  • penetrate
  • permit
  • pick up on
  • pierce
  • pitch in
  • probe
  • pry
  • pursue
  • put up with
  • quest
  • rest with
  • root out
  • scout out
  • search out
  • see
  • seek
  • should
  • smell out
  • smoke out
  • sniff out
  • start
  • suffer
  • sustain
  • take care of
  • think about
  • tolerate
  • trace
  • track down
  • trail
  • uncover
  • undergo
  • undertake
  • unearth
  • wade into
  • want to
  • will
  • worm out
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