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| to caution or advise against, to scold midly or remind of duty synonyms:Warn, call on the carpet antonyms:praise, pat on the back |
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| (n) an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation of infraction; to create an opening, breakthrough antonyms: close, seal |
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| a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman |
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| careful, cautious synonyms:wary, prudent, gaurded antonyms:incautious, rash, reckless, heedless |
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| to sieze for military or official use synonyms:take over, requisition, expropritate |
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| clumsy, hard to handle,;slow-moving synonyms:unwieldly, ponderous antonyms:manageable, easy to handle |
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| standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions; to bring to such a standstill synonyms:standoff,stalemate,impass antonyms:agreement, accord, breakthrough |
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| scattered fragments, wreckage synonym:rubble, detritus,flotsam, jetsam |
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| to spread or scatter freely or widely; wordy, long-winded, or unfocused; scattered or widely synonyms: disperse; rambling, verbose, prolix antonyms:concentrate; brief, concise, succint |
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| a difficult or perplexing situation or problem synonyms:predicament, quandary, pickle, bind antonyms:cinch |
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| to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed synonmys: blot out, erase, obliterate, expunge |
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| to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by; a hopeless mess synonyms: jumble, mess up; confusion, disorder antonyms: orderliness, tidiness, neatness |
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| stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind synonyms: obstinate, pigheaded, inflexible antonyms: open-minded, reasonable |
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| lasting for a long time, persistent; a plant that lives many years synonyms:enduring, recurring antonyms:brief, short-lived,fleeting, ephemeral |
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| to incline beforehand synonyms:make susceptible to antonyms:immunize againt, shield from |
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| to let go, give up synonyms: surrender, abandon antonyms:hold on to, keep, retain, cling to |
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| to save from fire or shipwreck; property thus saved synonyms:rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim antonyms:abandon, scrap, junk |
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| sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittene synonyms: irregular, occasional antonyms: steady, continuous, chronic |
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| not genuine, not true, not valid synonyms:false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus antonyms:genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid |
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| uncontrolled, lacking in restraint synonyms:unrestrained, unchecked antonyms:restrained, held in check, muted |
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| to come close to;to begin to deal with;to make a request;the act of coming close to;a way to deal with something or someone;a way of reaching a place |
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| to have a high opinion of;to give permission |
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| great honor or praise givin others;great beauty |
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| very grand and fine;remarkibly beautiful or outstanding |
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| on time;done quickly and without delay;to move someone to action;to remind someone what to do or say |
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| to bring or come back to life |
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| a custom,belef,or idea that has been passed down over time |
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| always noticing what is happening;aware |
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| what is left of something that has been destroyed |
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