SPURRINGS Antonyms
spur
Best Opposite Words For SPURRINGS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| discouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | ||||||
| hindering | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||
| impeding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||
| slowing | verbv | |||||
noun • a decrease in rate of change | ||||||
| stopping | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members • the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch | ||||||
| deterring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||
| dissuading | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||
| inhibiting | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something • limit, block, or decrease the action or function of • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally | ||||||
| obstructing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • block passage through • shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | ||||||
| preventing | verbv | |||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state | ||||||
Alternatives for DISCOURAGING
Alternatives for HINDERING
Alternatives for IMPEDING
Alternatives for SLOWING
Alternatives for STOPPING
- arresting
- closing
- concluding
- ending
- finishing
- halting
- slowing
- ceasing
- discontinuing
- intercepting
- pausing
- terminating
- halt
- arrest
- block
- cease
- discontinue
- stoppage
- check
- terminate
- bar
- barricade
- blockade
- blockage
- brake
- break
- cancel
- catch
- closure
- contain
- desist
- diaphragm
- end
- finish
- freeze
- hiatus
- hitch
- intercept
- kibosh
- layover
- linger
- lodge
- loiter
- moratorium
- occlusion
- occlusive
- pause
- period
- plosive
- point
- quit
- recess
- stay
- stopover
- blin