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    SURPLUSED Antonyms

    There are 9 antonyms of the word surplused. (opposite meanings)
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    Definition of SURPLUSED
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    surplussurplusage

    Best Opposite Words For SURPLUSED

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1employed
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    2held
    		verbv
    3kept
    		verb, adverbv, adv
    4needed
    		adjectiveadj
    5required
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    6retained
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    7saved
    		verb, nounv, n
    8used
    		verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
    9utilized
    		verbv

    Alternatives for EMPLOYED

    Words (13)
    activeengagedhiredlaboringoccupiedworkingapplyhireuseutilizeemploymentengageutilise
    Opposite words for employed

    Alternatives for HELD

    Words (72)
    clenchedkeptpossessedretainedclaspedclutcheddetainedgraspedsecuredbearcarrycontaingraspgripclasphavekeepaccommodateadjudgeadmitagreeapplyappreciationarrestbindbookcheckclenchclutchclutchesconcordconcurconfineconstraincontrolcurbcustodydeclaredeemdefenddefydelaydetainmentdetentionentertaingiveguardhalthandgriphandlehappenharborharbourmaintainmakemoderatenurseobligateobligeobtainownpostponementprevailreserverestrainretainsupportsustaintakethrowwaitwithstand
    Phrases (14)
    hold upcargo areacargo deckcargo holdgo forhave gothold backhold inkeep backstorage areatake fortake holdtime lagview as
    Opposite words for held

    Alternatives for KEPT

    Words (28)
    guardedheldmaintainedpreservedreservedretainedsavedstoredwithheldmaintainobservepreservecontinueholdretaincelebratedonjondungeonlivelihoodlivingpreventproceedprotectrestrainsavesupportsustainsustenance
    Phrases (10)
    bread and buttergo alonggo onhold backhold onhold openkeep backkeep onkeep openstay fresh
    Opposite words for kept

    Alternatives for NEEDED

    Words (35)
    compulsorycrucialessentialimperativeimportantindispensablemandatorynecessaryobligatoryprescribedrequiredrequisitevitalwanteddemandedrequirewantdemandaskbedesireindigenceinvolvelackmotivationmotivenecessitatepauperismpauperizationpenurypostulatetakewillwishwithout
    Phrases (1)
    call for
    Opposite words for needed

    Alternatives for REQUIRED

    Words (19)
    compulsoryessentialimperativemandatorynecessaryneededobligatoryprerequisitevitalaskneedcommanddemandexpectinvolvenecessitatepostulatetakewant
    Phrases (1)
    call for
    Opposite words for required

    Alternatives for RETAINED

    Words (15)
    conservedheldkeptmaintainedpreservedsavedsustaineddetainedlodgedsecuredupheldwithheldkeepcontinuehold
    Phrases (3)
    hold backkeep backkeep on
    Opposite words for retained

    Alternatives for SAVED

    Words (23)
    conservedkeptmaintainedpreservedprotectedredeemedrescuedsafeguardedsalvagedsecuredsparedstoreddelivereconomiseeconomizekeeppreserveredeemrelievesalvagesalvesparewrite
    Phrases (7)
    bring throughcarry throughhold openkeep openlay asidemake unnecessarysave up
    Opposite words for saved

    Alternatives for USED

    Words (22)
    applyemployutiliseutilizeconsumptionemploymentengageenjoymentexerciseexpendexploitfunctionhabithabituatemanipulationpracticepurposeroleusageusanceutilisationutilization
    Phrases (2)
    economic consumptionuse of goods and services
    Opposite words for used
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