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Verb
▲
To hold (something) out
last
survive
prevail
keep up
hold up
endure
keep going
bear up
continue
persist
remain
stay
wear
resist
persevere
extend
hold on
go on
hold
carry on
stretch out
hold good
stand up
hold true
remain true
draw out
remain unchanged
stay staunch
run
operate
handle
outlast
carry through
go the distance
withstand
weather
bear
stand
plug away
live on
chug away
wear well
stay on
be durable
sustain
run on
Verb
▲
To bring forward into existence or to introduce
extend
give
grant
offer
present
proffer
stretch out
tempt with
outstretch
stick out
reach out
outreach
stretch
thrust out
put out
strain
lunge
spread
reach
hold forth
pose
put forth
put forward
introduce
submit
produce
advance
raise
deliver
intimate
more ❯
Verb
▲
Endure
continue
endure
last
persevere
persist
resist
suffer
withstand
hold on
stand fast
stand firm
stand your ground
dig your heels in
reserve
stick it out
hold your ground
be stubborn
dig in your heels
Verb
▲
Continue to be sufficient
continue
last
remain
be extant
endure
survive
persist
prevail
carry on
live
live on
abide
exist
linger
keep up
stay around
hold up
go on
hold on
persevere
be left
stay
bide
stand
outlast
make it
hang on
keep on
stay alive
stand up
extend
perpetuate
protract
grind
maintain
proceed
pass
progress
project
take
recur
repeat
drag on
stick around
press on
hold fast
be prolonged
plough on
grind away
more ❯
“The only thing to hope for was our emergency oxygen supply would hold out long enough for us to get to a lower altitude.”
Verb
▲
To hold (something) out
resist
withstand
fend off
fight against
fight off
hold off
keep off
keep at bay
square up to
stand up to
bear up against
stand fast against
stand firm against
hold the line against
endure
weather
brave
take
bear
tolerate
sustain
cope with
grapple with
put up with
stand
survive
live through
hang tough
ride out
prevail against
stick out
undergo
handle
stomach
go through
support
countenance
absorb
accept
sweat out
pocket
hack
bide
swallow
outlive
sit through
deal with
venture
rise above
meet
stick with
submit to
experience
fly in face of
thole
outdare
abide by
face up to
admit
permit
tough out
allow for
approve of
be doing with
stand for
take patiently
hold with
go along with
risk
tackle
challenge
toughen
resign oneself to
court
brazen out
live out
brace oneself for
face off
grin and bear
square off against
go up against
be patient with
subject oneself to
brave out
meet head on
be confronted by
sit out
last out
coarsen
acclimate
erode
come through unscathed
grow strong
expose
make it
season
make it through
grow hardened
wear away
become toughened
harden
persist
ride
see
bear with
bear up under
pass through
meet with
digest
live with
repulse
scorn
call someone's bluff
meet head-on
disregard
deride
gibe
make my day
hurl defiance at
treat with contempt
contemn
slight
put up a fight against
disobey
rebel
flout
ridicule
spurn
insult
provoke
take a stand against
take one on
despise
front
weather storm
more ❯
Verb
▲
To maintain or stick by an opinion or position
stand one's ground
be determined
be firm
be resolute
hold on
insist
show determination
stand firm
be emphatic
make a stand
brook no refusal
hold one's ground
not take no for an answer
persevere
continue
persist
keep on
stick it out
hang in there
not give up
keep going
stick at it
carry on
struggle on
hang on
soldier on
stay the course
go on
plug away
peg away
more ❯
Verb
▲
Cope with something
weather the storm
cope with it
deal with it
endure
pull through
deal
get through
make it
survive
persevere
hearten
steel
cope
encourage
manage
embolden
inspire
inspirit
bear up
buoy up
grin and bear it
get along
deal with the situation
buck up
hold up
make out
withstand
suffer
carry on
muddle along
compete
stand firm
stand tall
hold one's own
shift
fare
do
crack it
make ends meet
scrape along
fend for oneself
muddle
fare all right
be all right
stagger
do all right
shift for oneself
cut it
make do
scrape by
succeed
more ❯
Verb
▲
Stick to one's position
stand pat
resist
stand one's ground
stay put
stick to one's guns
Verb
▲
To offer for discussion or debate
propound
advance
propose
suggest
advocate
offer
pose
present
proffer
put forward
submit
postulate
bounce
broach
contend
discuss
hypothesiseUK
hypothesizeUS
introduce
mention
moot
peddle
promote
set forth
tender
vote
adduce
advise
affirm
ask
assert
counsel
invite
kibitz
name
nominate
posit
prefer
press
promulgate
propone
proposition
recommend
request
solicit
spitball
spread
state
urge
volunteer
yield
bring up
put forth
bring forward
come up with
hit on
lay before
lay down
move for
put to
put up
set out
make a motion
make a pitch
speak one's piece
lay on the line
declare
air
table
proclaim
announce
ventilate
move
express
cite
argue
pronounce
expound
impart
allege
deliver
reveal
report
make known
divulge
disclose
maintain
pitch
publish
aver
avow
say
communicate
asseverate
claim
detail
broadcast
profess
utter
recount
intimate
opine
insist
purport
touch on
tell
lay out
lodge
explain
spell out
hold
voice
attest
swear
allude to
publicizeUS
enunciate
sound
testify
avouch
acknowledge
give out
publiciseUK
preach
articulate
describe
point out
talk about
provide
relate
produce
mount
show
bring
stage
advertise
advertize
trumpet
post
frame
issue
annunciate
protest
blare
herald
blazon
release
formulate
convey
support
specify
warrant
set before
stress
venture
render
indicate
repeat
emphasizeUS
vent
give voice to
speak
disseminate
pass
emphasiseUK
trot out
make public
advert
tell of
come out with
speak of
advert to
refer to
delineate
touch upon
point to
remark on
comment on
exhibit
expose
file
manifest
rehearse
bid
exhort
prescribe
placard
flash
blaze
place
vow
certify
elucidate
approach
vocalizeUS
phrase
verbalizeUS
intone
word
modulate
notify
quote
note
couch
designate
circulate
depose
give utterance to
put into words
throw out
give expression to
guarantee
represent
give an account of
instance
set down
asservate
inform
admit
confess
verbaliseUK
vocaliseUK
reassert
allegate
reaffirm
put out
recite
notice
hint at
speak about
bring out
make out
call attention to
let anyone know of
speak out
talk of
give testimony
make reference to
go into
shout from the rooftops
let on about
press for
pop off
bear witness
champion
sell
supply
charge
dictate
uphold
catalogueUK
particularizeUS
carry
bring something up
project
initiate
bring something forward
reference
put on the table
confirm
identify
witness
ask about
reproduce
define
drop
vouch
validate
get the answer to
seek the answer to
conjecture
forward
essay
speculate
reiterate
talk
sound out
plug
reason
enumerate
evoke
dare to say
accost
narrate
interpret
spiel
enounce
particulariseUK
catalogUS
set something forth
turn
transpose
translate
give rundown
chime in
be specific about
give blow-by-blow
lay forward
make a pitch for
offer as a suggestion
put on the map
serve
puff
exalt
ballyhoo
throw spotlight on
hype
build up
aggrandize
beat the drum for
tweet
address
explore
stipulate
be emphatic
enforce
explicate
plead
expostulate
purvey
get out
print
send out
bruit abroad
put in circulation
bruit about
churn out
cover
spring
preconize
open
defend
challenge
illustrate
take a stand
lay down the law
blast
noise abroad
issue a statement about
give notice of
call
drum
canvass
canvas
demonstrate
display
sound off
spread around
pass the word
read out
shout something from the rooftops
blazon abroad
run off at mouth
imply
remonstrate
make an indecent proposal to
make a pass at
make an improper suggestion to
unveil
interject
embark on
enter on
interpose
deliberate about
exchange views about
talk through
make mention of
converse about
exchange views on
bring in
treat
talk over
confer about
deal with
appeal
demo
enter
open up
raise the subject of
try out
raise subject
mouth
debate
denote
prevail upon
look
import
give reasons for
make a case for
make a case
mutter
connote
inflect
insinuate
bespeak
hint
intonate
launch
give an explanation of
yell
cry
shout
clothe
roar
preview
give utterance
put over
get over
give expression
bring into the open
give away
get across
attest to
pour out
put in words
testify to
give vent to
put across
lay
cast
contribute
bring about
roll out
put on
hand out
infer
acquaint
put on display
put before the public
predicate
speak briefly of
judge
let someone know of
ballot
decree
adjudge
clarify
phonate
outline
develop
shoot one's wad
mouth off
shoot off one's mouth
elect
back
choose
grant
return
second
determine
confer
enact
opt
enfranchise
effect
opt for
cast vote
go to the polls
cast your vote
mark your ballot paper
cast ballot
put in office
more ❯
Verb
▲
To persist steadfastly in pursuit of a goal, especially despite challenges
hang on
cling
clutch
continue
endure
grasp
grip
linger
loiter
persevere
persist
remain
wait
be tough
carry on
cling on
go on
hang about
hang around
hold fast
hold on
latch on
stick around
keep it up
kick your heels
see it through
stick it out
keep a hold on
be pertinacious
maintain
more ❯
Verb
▲
To protrude or extend outwardly
stick out
bag
balloon
beetle
belly
billow
bulge
bunch
jut
overhang
poke
pooch
pouch
pout
project
protrude
start
swell
stand out
extend
extrude
obtrude
outthrust
protend
push
show
come through
jut out
poke out
push out
thrust out
stretch
widen
aerate
broaden
develop
magnify
heighten
make larger
make bigger
make longer
ferment
thicken
pump
fill up
worsen
grow larger
exacerbate
intensify
pad
pull
open
become wider
draw
strain
make worse
fill with air
increase in size
gain weight
make greater
put on weight
beef up
fatten up
add fuel to the flames
add fuel to the fire
draw out
pull out
pull out of shape
distort
catch the wind
heave
deepen
climb
blow
fuel
tend
burgeon
bourgeon
inflame
reinforce
snowball
outspread
turn up
welter
keep burning
stir
mend
rekindle
feed
add fuel to
get plump
bulk up
put salt on the wound
fan the flames
elucidate
protract
complicate
stoke up
lighten
work
be profuse
spin off
dwell on
be prolix
confound
confuse
put fuel on
make intricate
rub salt in the wound
make complex
add insult to injury
thrive
grow fat
leaven
pepsinate
make rise
get fat
coarsen
wax
cram
flesh out
get heavier
grow fatter
stuff
jumboize
spread out
become fatter
become fat
put flesh on
become bigger
make wider
make broader
become broader
become thicker
make thicker
become deeper
become longer
make deeper
grow bigger
more ❯
Verb
▲
To tempt someone with
dangle
offer
entice someone with
tempt someone with
lure someone with
tantalize someone with
seduce someone with
Verb
▲
To provide or make available
offer
provide
afford
furnish
grant
present
give
supply
award
hand
impart
ply
purvey
present with
hold out to
make available
place at disposal
give an opportunity
place at someone's disposal
lay at one's feet
bestow
proffer
confer
accord
extend
contribute
donate
yield
hand out
hand over
slip
more ❯
Verb
▲
To refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)
withhold
retain
hide
keep
reserve
conceal
hold
refuse
stop
forbear
keep secret
refrain
suppress
abstain
bridle
constrain
deduct
detain
hold back
inhibit
keep back
kill
resist
sit on
spike
fail to disclose
hold on to
keep hold of
keep yourself
refuse to give
stop yourself
clam up
dummy up
hold down
stop oneself
hold out on
keep to oneself
keep under wraps
keep under one's hat
more ❯
Verb
▲
To spread out
outspread
expand
extend
open
outstretch
unfold
unfurl
flare out
spread
stretch
stretch out
fan out
open wide
spread out
unroll
open out
unwind
proliferate
flatten
multiply
sprawl
enlarge
diffuse
uncoil
escalate
fan
swell
untwist
straighten out
roll out
untwine
untangle
unsnarl
separate
unreel
unlay
unbraid
unweave
unkink
ravel out
disentwine
distend
loose
become wider
spread wide
divide
slacken
be exhibited
make wider
fatten
span
ream
get wider
grow larger
be on show
splay
range
continue
free
ravel
fill
be unbroken
branch out
burst forth
be prolix
become larger
prolong
puff out
elucidate
be profuse
spin off
protract
inflate
dwell on
unknot
resolve
untie
comb
card
clarify
simplify
let go
let off
sort out
work out
remove the knots from
clear up
unscramble
disencumber
discumber
sever
sunder
part
disinvolve
disembroil
emancipate
bail one out
more ❯
Verb
▲
To politely or formally ask for
request
ask
requisition
seek
beg
beseech
demand
implore
order
petition
plead
solicit
appeal
bid
call
desire
entreat
invite
require
adjure
bespeak
importune
wish
apply
impetrate
obsecrate
obtest
pray
supplicate
hustle
enquireUK
inquireUS
quest
speak
sponge
sue
hit up
place an order
put in
put in an application
put in an order
put in a plea
request the attendance of
send away for
more ❯
Verb
▲
To refuse to work as a protest
strike
mutiny
revolt
walk
boycott
quit
rebel
picket
resist
walk out
be on strike
come out
go on strike
hit the bricks
stop work
take industrial action
down tools
work to rule
go on a go-slow
refuse to work
sit down
sit in
slow down
stick out
protest
leave
call a strike
hit the trail
ramble
hit the road
perambulate
pound the pavement
Verb
▲
To show an unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
refuse
decline
reject
spurn
repudiate
scorn
rebuff
disapprove
disdain
dismiss
negate
negative
nix
reprobate
snub
pass
repel
repulse
shun
withdraw
demur
deselect
desist
ignore
protest
turn down
pass up
throw out
knock back
say no
balk at
baulk at
brush off
dispense with
say no to
turn away
demur at
hold back
hold off
protest at
set aside
throw over
turn from
give thumbs down to
turn deaf ear to
turn one's back on
jib at
send off
draw the line at
not buy
refuse to receive
not care for
not budge on
send one's regrets
shake one's head
axeUK
axUS
renege on
back out
betray
back down
go back on
pull out
rat on
cancel
backtrack
back off
abscond
jettison
revolt
weasel out
rebel
go
depart
decamp
end relations with
do away with
refuse to recognize
cut off without a penny
fail to honour
run out on
bin off
run out
go over
take the oath
change your mind
give the elbow
turn coat
give someone the big E
give someone the air
shift ground
go over the fence
fall away from
change sides
give someone the push
disprove
prove to be false
show to be false
give the lie to
belie
invalidate
call into question
disincline
cut someone off
junk
scrub
scrap
discredit
explode
stop using
refuse to acknowledge
stop having
strand
dislike
void
annul
abrogate
countermand
withcall
shy
finesse
scape
refuse to abide by
be exclusive of
other
not include
not be inclusive of
dial back
call back
chuck
leave behind
depart from
maroon
deliver
render
lay down
eat one's words
dispossess
leave high and dry
leave stranded
let well enough alone
have no truck with
shuffle out of
break up with
don't want
let go of
kiss good-bye
stand down
shed
quit cold turkey
give away
turn in
cut loose
cough up
drop like hot potato
go back on one's word
scratch
back-pedal
retreat from
cop out
fink out
impoverish
go away from
leave in the lurch
take your leave of
kiss goodbye
change one's tune
drift away
show the door
exheridate
evict
rob
disaffiliate
deprive
bereave
divest
except
backslide
default on
cry off
call off
wiggle out
beg off
back pedal
worm out
chicken out
leave penniless
elide
levant
welch
cut off without a cent
pretermit
overpass
overleap
throw in the towel
blow it off
get cold feet about
get cold feet
chicken out of
not bother
pass over
count out
let slide
take out
miss out
fail to include
fail to mention
skip over
factor out
omit
go into arrears
leave town
put on the cuff
swindle
meet under arch
fall behind
fail to pay
stiff
defraud
see in the alley
not pay
let lapse
fail
duck out
skate
change allegiances
turn traitor
revolt against
secede from
go over to the enemy
go AWOL
change loyalties
break faith
be apostate
take a walk
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