DEIXES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For DEIXES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| clutches | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of grasping | ||||||
| grasps | verbv | |||||
noun • understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something • the limit of capability • an intellectual hold or understanding • the act of grasping verb • hold firmly • get the meaning of something | ||||||
| holds | verbv | |||||
noun • the act of grasping • understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something • power by which something or someone is affected or dominated • time during which some action is awaited • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) • a stronghold • a cell in a jail or prison • the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it • the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity • have or hold in one's hands or grip • organize or be responsible for • have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense • keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view • maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) • to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement • secure and keep for possible future use or application • have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • contain or hold; have within • have room for; hold without crowding • remain in a certain state, position, or condition • support or hold in a certain manner • be valid, applicable, or true • assert or affirm • have as a major characteristic • be capable of holding or containing • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance • protect against a challenge or attack • bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted • hold the attention of • remain committed to • resist or confront with resistance • be pertinent or relevant or applicable • stop dealing with • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • keep from departing • take and maintain control over, often by violent means • cause to come to an abrupt stop • cover as for protection against noise or smell • drink alcohol without showing ill effects • aim, point, or direct • declare to be • be in accord; be in agreement • keep from exhaling or expelling | ||||||
| keeps | verbv | |||||
noun • the financial means whereby one lives • the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress • a cell in a jail or prison verb • cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity • continue a certain state, condition, or activity • retain possession of • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state • conform one's action or practice to • stick to correctly or closely • look after; be the keeper of; have charge of • maintain by writing regular records • supply with room and board • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature • supply with necessities and support • fail to spoil or rot • behave as expected during of holidays or rites • maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger • to rear • retain rights to • store or keep customarily • have as a supply • maintain for use and service • hold and prevent from leaving • prevent the action or expression of • prevent (food) from rotting | ||||||
| retrieves | verbv | |||||
verb • get or find back; recover the use of • go for and bring back • run after, pick up, and bring to the master • recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection | ||||||
| seizes | verbv | |||||
verb • take hold of; grab • take or capture by force • take possession of by force, as after an invasion • take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority • seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession • hook by a pull on the line • affect • capture the attention or imagination of | ||||||
| takes | verbv | |||||
noun • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property • the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption verb • carry out • require (time or space) • take somebody somewhere • get into one's hands, take physically • take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect • interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression • take something or somebody with oneself somewhere • take into one's possession • travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives • receive willingly something given or offered • assume, as of positions or roles • take into consideration for exemplifying purposes • require as useful, just, or proper • experience or feel or submit to • make a film or photograph of something • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract • serve oneself to, or consume regularly • accept or undergo, often unwillingly • make use of or accept for some purpose • conquer by force • occupy or take on • admit into a group or community • ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial • be a student of a certain subject • take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs • head into a specified direction • point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards • be seized or affected in a specified way • have with oneself; have on one's person • engage for service under a term of contract • receive or obtain regularly • buy, select • to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort • have sex with; archaic use • lay claim to; as of an idea • be designed to hold or take • be capable of holding or containing • develop a habit • proceed along in a vehicle • obtain by winning • be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness | ||||||
Alternatives for CLUTCHES
Alternatives for GRASPS
Alternatives for HOLDS
- contains
- grips
- harbors
- possesses
- secures
- bear
- carry
- contain
- grasp
- grip
- clasp
- have
- keep
- accommodate
- adjudge
- admit
- agree
- apply
- appreciation
- arrest
- bind
- book
- check
- clench
- clutch
- clutches
- concord
- concur
- confine
- constrain
- control
- curb
- custody
- declare
- deem
- defend
- defy
- delay
- detainment
- detention
- entertain
- give
- guard
- halt
- handgrip
- handle
- happen
- harbor
- harbour
- maintain
- make
- moderate
- nurse
- obligate
- oblige
- obtain
- own
- postponement
- prevail
- reserve
- restrain
- retain
- support
- sustain
- take
- throw
- wait
- withstand
Alternatives for KEEPS
Alternatives for RETRIEVES
Alternatives for SEIZES
Alternatives for TAKES
- accept
- have
- assume
- claim
- direct
- get
- ingest
- occupy
- read
- acquire
- admit
- adopt
- aim
- ask
- beat
- bring
- capture
- carry
- charter
- choose
- conduct
- confiscate
- conquer
- consider
- consume
- contain
- contract
- convey
- deal
- demand
- drive
- engage
- exact
- fill
- film
- garner
- grab
- grasp
- grip
- guide
- hire
- hold
- involve
- issue
- lead
- learn
- lease
- make
- necessitate
- need
- nim
- obtain
- off
- pack
- payoff
- postulate
- proceeds
- remove
- rent
- require
- return
- seize
- select
- shoot
- strike
- study
- submit
- subscribe
- swallow
- takings
- terminate
- train
- win
- withdraw
- yield
- subduct