PARRY Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PARRY
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| accept | verbv | |||||
verb • consider or hold as true • receive willingly something given or offered • give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to • react favorably to; consider right and proper • admit into a group or community • take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • be designed to hold or take • receive (a report) officially, as from a committee • make use of or accept for some purpose • be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal | ||||||
| attack | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons) • an offensive move in a sport or game • intense adverse criticism • ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation • the act of attacking • a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase • a sudden occurrence of an uncontrollable condition • the onset of a corrosive or destructive process (as by a chemical agent) • strong criticism verb • launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with • attack in speech or writing • take the initiative and go on the offensive • attack someone physically or emotionally • set to work upon; turn one's energies vigorously to a task • begin to injure | ||||||
| confront | verbv | |||||
verb • oppose, as in hostility or a competition • deal with (something unpleasant) head on • present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize • be face to face with | ||||||
| encounter | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a minor short-term fight • a casual or unexpected convergence • a casual meeting with a person or thing • a hostile disagreement face-to-face verb • come together • come upon, as if by accident; meet with • be beset by • experience as a reaction • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | ||||||
| face | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear • the feelings expressed on a person's face • the general outward appearance of something • the striking or working surface of an implement • a part of a person that is used to refer to a person • a surface forming part of the outside of an object • the part of an animal corresponding to the human face • the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object) • a contorted facial expression • a specific size and style of type within a type family • status in the eyes of others • impudent aggressiveness • a vertical surface of a building or cliff verb • deal with (something unpleasant) head on • oppose, as in hostility or a competition • be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to • be opposite • turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction • present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize • turn so as to expose the face • line the edge (of a garment) with a different material • cover the front or surface of | ||||||
| meet | verbv | |||||
noun • a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held adjective satellite • being precisely fitting and right verb • come together • get together socially or for a specific purpose • be adjacent or come together • fill, satisfy or meet a want or need or condition or restriction • collect in one place • get to know; get acquainted with • meet by design; be present at the arrival of • contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle • experience as a reaction • undergo or suffer • be in direct physical contact with; make contact | ||||||
| receive | verbv | |||||
verb • get something; come into possession of • receive a specified treatment (abstract) • register (perceptual input) • go through (mental or physical states or experiences) • express willingness to have in one's home or environs • accept as true or valid • bid welcome to; greet upon arrival • convert into sounds or pictures • experience as a reaction • have or give a reception • receive as a retribution or punishment • partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament • regard favorably or with disapproval | ||||||
| take | 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 ACCEPT
Alternatives for ATTACK
- assail
- hit
- onslaught
- accost
- ambush
- bash
- batter
- beat
- belabor
- beset
- besiege
- blitz
- bludgeon
- charge
- clobber
- club
- confront
- cuff
- flog
- foray
- grapple
- hammer
- harass
- incursion
- invade
- lunge
- pounce
- pound
- pummel
- raid
- ravage
- ravish
- rush
- sally
- scuffle
- skirmish
- storm
- strike
- thrash
- tussle
- violate
- wallop
- whack
- whip
- spike
- aggress
- approach
- attempt
- blast
- fire
- flack
- flak
- onrush
- onset
- round
- snipe
- tone-beginning
Alternatives for CONFRONT
Alternatives for ENCOUNTER
Alternatives for FACE
Alternatives for MEET
Alternatives for RECEIVE
Alternatives for TAKE
- accept
- get
- acquire
- capture
- carry
- confiscate
- grab
- hold
- obtain
- seize
- win
- appropriate
- collect
- gain
- receive
- secure
- snag
- snatch
- have
- assume
- claim
- direct
- ingest
- occupy
- read
- admit
- adopt
- aim
- ask
- beat
- bring
- charter
- choose
- conduct
- conquer
- consider
- consume
- contain
- contract
- convey
- deal
- demand
- drive
- engage
- exact
- fill
- film
- garner
- grasp
- grip
- guide
- hire
- involve
- issue
- lead
- learn
- lease
- make
- necessitate
- need
- nim
- off
- pack
- payoff
- postulate
- proceeds
- remove
- rent
- require
- return
- select
- shoot
- strike
- study
- submit
- subscribe
- swallow
- takings
- terminate
- train
- withdraw
- yield
- subduct