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CLINCHING Antonyms

9 antonyms for clinching. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For CLINCHING

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
failing

adjective

adj

noun

• a flaw or weak point

• failure to reach a minimum required performance

adjective satellite

• below acceptable in performance

freeing

verb, adjective

v, adj

noun

• the act of liberating someone or something

releasing

verb

v

adjective satellite

• emotionally purging (of e.g. art)

abandoning

verb

v

noun

• the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry

• a feeling of extreme emotional intensity

verb

• forsake, leave behind

• give up with the intent of never claiming again

• leave behind empty; move out of

• stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims

• leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch

forfeiting

verb, noun

v, n

noun

• something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty

• a penalty for a fault or mistake that involves losing or giving up something

• the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.

adjective satellite

• surrendered as a penalty

verb

• lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime

loosing

verb

v

adjective

• not compact or dense in structure or arrangement

• not tight; not closely constrained or constricted or constricting

• not affixed

adverb

• without restraint

adjective satellite

• (of a ball in sport) not in the possession or control of any player

• not officially recognized or controlled

• not literal

• emptying easily or excessively

• not tense or taut

• (of textures) full of small openings or gaps

• lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility

• not carefully arranged in a package

• having escaped, especially from confinement

• casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior

verb

• grant freedom to; free from confinement

• turn loose or free from restraint

• make loose or looser

• become loose or looser or less tight

losing

verb

v

verb

• fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense

• fail to win

• suffer the loss of a person through death or removal

• miss from one's possessions; lose sight of

• allow to go out of sight or mind

• fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit

• fail to get or obtain

• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

• withdraw, as from reality

• be set at a disadvantage

surrendering

verb

v

noun

• acceptance of despair

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the delivery of a principal into lawful custody

• the act of surrendering (usually under agreed conditions)

verb

• give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another

• relinquish possession or control over

giving up

verb

v

noun

• a verbal act of admitting defeat

• the act of forsaking

Alternatives for FAILING

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Alternatives for FREEING

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Phrases (3)

Alternatives for RELEASING

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Phrases (7)

Alternatives for ABANDONING

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for FORFEITING

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Phrases (3)

Alternatives for LOOSING

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Phrases (4)

Alternatives for LOSING

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Alternatives for SURRENDERING

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