Antonyms for taking the cure
| Grammar : Noun, verb |
Definition of taking the cure
- As in cold turkey : noun complete and sudden withdrawal from an addictive substance
- As in abstain : verb hold back from doing
- As in quit : verb stop doing something
- As in refrain : verb do without; keep from doing
- As in forgo : verb give up, do without
Synonyms for taking the cure
- abandon
- abdicate
- abjure
- abnegate
- abrupt withdrawal
- abstain
- arrest
- avoid
- be temperate
- break off
- call it a day
- call it quits
- cease
- cede
- check
- conclude
- constrain
- crash
- curb
- cut it out
- decline
- deny oneself
- desist
- detox
- detoxification
- discontinue
- do without
- drop
- end
- eschew
- evade
- fast
- fence-sit
- forbear
- forgo
- forsake
- get on the wagon
- give in
- give notice
- give over
- give the go by
- give up
- go on the wagon
- halt
- hang it up
- inhibit
- interrupt
- keep
- keep from
- kick over
- kick the habit
- knock off
- leave
- leave alone
- leave off
- leave out
- not do
- on the wagon
- pack in
- pass
- pass on
- pass up
- quit
- quit cold
- refrain
- refuse
- relinquish
- renounce
- resign
- resist
- restrain
- retire
- sacrifice
- secede
- sew up
- shun
- sit on one's hands
- sit on the fence
- sit out
- spurn
- starve
- stop
- sudden withdrawal
- surcease
- surrender
- suspend
- swear off
- take the cure
- take the oath
- take the pledge
- taking the cure
- terminate
- waive
- wind up
- withdraw
- withhold
- wrap up
- yield
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