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    DESPATCHES Antonyms

    There are 10 antonyms of the word despatches. (opposite meanings)
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    despatchdespatcheddespatcher

    Best Opposite Words For DESPATCHES

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1accumulates
    		verbv
    2delays
    		nounn
    3hoards
    		verb, nounv, n
    4holds
    		verbv
    5hordes
    		nounn
    6keeps
    		verbv
    7receives
    		verbv
    8retains
    		verbv
    9stores
    		verb, nounv, n
    10withholds
    		verbv

    Alternatives for ACCUMULATES

    Words (20)
    heapsstacksaggregatesamassescollectscompilescumulatesgathershoardsstockpilesamasscollectgatherhoardaggregateheapstorecompileconglomeratecumulate
    Phrases (2)
    pile uproll up
    Opposite words for accumulates

    Alternatives for DELAYS

    Words (18)
    detainadjourncalmcheckcunctationdeferholdholdupimpedemoderatepostponepostponementquellstaysuspendwaitforslowpenelopize
    Phrases (3)
    hold upput offtime lag
    Opposite words for delays

    Alternatives for HOARDS

    Words (13)
    accumulatesamassescollectsgathersstockpilescachestashaccumulateamasscollectcompileengrossuphoard
    Phrases (5)
    hive uplay awaypile uproll upsquirrel away
    Opposite words for hoards

    Alternatives for HOLDS

    Words (68)
    containsgripsharborspossessessecuresbearcarrycontaingraspgripclasphavekeepaccommodateadjudgeadmitagreeapplyappreciationarrestbindbookcheckclenchclutchclutchesconcordconcurconfineconstraincontrolcurbcustodydeclaredeemdefenddefydelaydetainmentdetentionentertaingiveguardhalthandgriphandlehappenharborharbourmaintainmakemoderatenurseobligateobligeobtainownpostponementprevailreserverestrainretainsupportsustaintakethrowwaitwithstand
    Phrases (14)
    hold upcargo areacargo deckcargo holdgo forhave gothold backhold inkeep backstorage areatake fortake holdtime lagview as
    Opposite words for holds

    Alternatives for HORDES

    Words (14)
    massesarmiescongregationscrowdslegionsmobsmultitudespacksswarmsthrongsdrovehostlegionswarm
    Opposite words for hordes

    Alternatives for KEEPS

    Words (19)
    maintaindonjonobservepreservecontinueholdretaincelebratedungeonlivelihoodlivingpreventproceedprotectrestrainsavesupportsustainsustenance
    Phrases (10)
    bread and buttergo alonggo onhold backhold onhold openkeep backkeep onkeep openstay fresh
    Opposite words for keeps

    Alternatives for RECEIVES

    Words (26)
    scoresacceptsacquiresattainscollectsderivesearnsfetchesgainsgarnersgetsobtainsprocuressecurestakeswinsgethaveencounterexperiencefindincurinvitemeetobtainwelcome
    Phrases (1)
    pick up
    Opposite words for receives

    Alternatives for RETAINS

    Words (9)
    conservespreservesholdskeepsmaintainssaveskeepcontinuehold
    Phrases (3)
    hold backkeep backkeep on
    Opposite words for retains
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