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    HEAVE Antonyms

    There are 10 antonyms of the word heave. (opposite meanings)
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    Definition of HEAVESynonyms of HEAVE
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    heavesheavedheaving

    Best Opposite Words For HEAVE

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1decline
    		verb, nounv, n
    2decrease
    		verbv
    3descend
    		verbv
    4diminish
    		verbv
    5drop
    		verb, nounv, n
    6lower
    		verbv
    7recede
    		verbv
    8settle
    		verbv
    9shrink
    		verb, nounv, n
    10sink
    		verb, nounv, n

    Alternatives for DECLINE

    Words (25)
    refuserejectdenydisapprovedismissrebuffrepelrepudiaterepulsesnubspurnvetowithholddeclinationcorrectdecaydeclensiondeclivitydescentdiminutiondownslopefallslumpwaneworsen
    Phrases (3)
    turn downgo downpass up
    Opposite words for decline

    Alternatives for DECREASE

    Words (27)
    lessenabatediminishlowerreduceshrinkcontractcurtaildownsizedwindleminimizedecrementfallreductioncutdiminutiondropdrop-offlesseninglossloweringminifyplummetplungeshrinkagesinkstep-down
    Phrases (1)
    go down
    Opposite words for decrease

    Alternatives for DESCEND

    Words (6)
    fallcomecondescenddeignderivesettle
    Phrases (2)
    go downcome down
    Opposite words for descend

    Alternatives for DIMINISH

    Words (22)
    decreaselessenabateattenuatecontractcurtaildeclinedepletedownsizedwindlefadeimpoverishlowerminimizemitigatereduceshrinksubsidewaneweakenbelittlefall
    Opposite words for diminish

    Alternatives for DROP

    Words (32)
    fallbeadcastcliffdangledegeneratedeterioratedevolvedipdischargedismissdribdribbledribletdripdrop-offexpendfellflattenmissneglectomitoverleapoverlookpearlpretermitshedsinkspendswingthrowunload
    Phrases (14)
    cut downdrop clothdrop curtaindrop downfree fallknock offleave outsend awaysend packingset downshake offstrike downthrow awaythrow off
    Opposite words for drop

    Alternatives for LOWER

    Words (49)
    abjectbluedepresseddowngloomyglowerlow-pitchedlow-tonedmiserablescowlscummyscurvysmallbrokencrushedcutdeepdepleteddepressiondevalueddispiriteddowncastdownhearteddropfallfirstflatgrimhumblehumbledhumiliatedimmorallessenlow-downlow-levellow-spiritedlowlymodestmoonetherreducereducedsadshortshortenshrinksoftunderslungunhappy
    Phrases (9)
    david lowdie offdown in the mouthfall offfirst gearlow gearsir david alexander cecil lowsir david lowturn down
    Opposite words for lower

    Alternatives for RECEDE

    Words (3)
    withdrawretireretreat
    Phrases (6)
    draw backfall backfall behindmove backpull awaypull back
    Opposite words for recede

    Alternatives for SETTLE

    Words (22)
    decidedetermineadjudicateadjustarrangecomposeconciliatedescendensconceestablishfallfinalisefinalizefixlocatereconcileregulateresolverootsetteesinksubside
    Phrases (10)
    settle downget backgo downgo undernail downpatch upsquare offsquare upsteady downtake root
    Opposite words for settle
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