RELINQUISHING Antonyms
There are 10 antonyms of the word
relinquishing.
(opposite meanings)
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Definition of RELINQUISHING
Definition of RELINQUISHING
Best Opposite Words For RELINQUISHING
| Rank | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | defending | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 2 | holding | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
| 3 | keeping | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | protecting | verbv | ||||
| 5 | seizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 6 | claiming | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 7 | maintaining | verbv | ||||
| 8 | preserving | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 9 | retaining | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 10 | securing | verb, adjectivev, adj |
Alternatives for DEFENDING
Alternatives for HOLDING
Words (81)
clutchaccommodatingembracingencompassinggraspinggrippinghuggingseizingsqueezingsupportingcarryingclampingclaspingclenchingclutchingcontaininggrabbingharboringpossessingbearcarrycontaingraspgripclasphavekeepaccommodateadjudgeadmitagreeapplyappreciationarrestbindbookcheckclenchclutchesconcordconcurconfineconstraincontrolcurbcustodydeclaredeemdefenddefydelaydetainmentdetentionentertaingiveguardhalthandgriphandlehappenharborharbourmaintainmakemoderatenurseobligateobligeobtainownpostponementprevailreserverestrainretainsupportsustaintakethrowwaitwithstandPhrases (14)
hold upcargo areacargo deckcargo holdgo forhave gothold backhold inkeep backstorage areatake fortake holdtime lagview asAlternatives for KEEPING
Words (33)
carecontrolcustodyguardianshipholdingmaintenanceobservanceownershippossessionpreservationprotectionretentionsafekeepingsafeguardingmaintainobservepreservecontinueholdretaincelebratedonjondungeonlivelihoodlivingpreventproceedprotectrestrainsavesupportsustainsustenancePhrases (10)
bread and buttergo alonggo onhold backhold onhold openkeep backkeep onkeep openstay freshAlternatives for PROTECTING
Alternatives for SEIZING
Words (35)
acquiringapprehensioncatchinggraspingtakingapprehendingappropriatingcapturingclutchingconfiscatingensnaringgrabbingpluckingprocuringsecuringsnatchingwrestingarrogateconfiscateclaspclutchcommandeergraspgripappropriateassumeattachcaptureconquergrabimpoundprehendsequesterstrikeusurpPhrases (3)
jump onget hold oftake over
