PROPOUND Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For PROPOUND
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abandon | 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 | ||||||
| conceal | verb v | |||||
verb • prevent from being seen or discovered • hold back; keep from being perceived by others | ||||||
| deny | verb v | |||||
verb • declare untrue; contradict • refuse to accept or believe • refuse to grant, as of a petition or request • refuse to let have • deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure • deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit • refuse to recognize or acknowledge | ||||||
| disavow | verb v | |||||
verb • refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with | ||||||
| disclaim | verb v | |||||
verb • renounce a legal claim or title to • make a disclaimer about | ||||||
| refute | verb v | |||||
verb • overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof • prove to be false or incorrect | ||||||
| retract | verb v | |||||
verb • formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure • pull away from a source of disgust or fear • use a surgical instrument to hold open (the edges of a wound or an organ) • pull inward or towards a center | ||||||
| revoke | verb v | |||||
noun • the mistake of not following suit when able to do so verb • fail to follow suit when able and required to do so • cancel officially | ||||||
| suppress | verb v | |||||
verb • bring under control by force or authority • come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • put out of one's consciousness • lessen to the point of stopping | ||||||
| withdraw | verb v | |||||
verb • pull back or move away or backward • withdraw from active participation • release from something that holds fast, connects, or entangles • cause to be returned • take back what one has said • keep away from others • break from a meeting or gathering • retire gracefully • remove (a commodity) from (a supply source) • lose interest • make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract | ||||||