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Adjective
Kept from the possession or knowledge of another
Done later than originally planned
Retained
That has been moved out of sight
Not disclosed
Out of action
Verb
Past tense for to refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)
Past tense for to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner
Past tense for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant
Past tense for to postpone from being dealt with
Past tense for to store or set aside for future use
Past tense for to keep something secret
Past tense for to set apart for a special use
Past tense for stop oneself from doing something
Past tense for to cause to feel less close or friendly
Past tense for to apprehend or arrest someone
Past tense for to (attempt to) prevent something from happening
Past tense for to be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
Past tense for to bring to an end or prevent from continuing
Past tense for to prevent or delay (from doing something)
Past tense for to take one thing from another
Past tense for steal, deprive
Past tense for to remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly
Past tense for to fail to include
Past tense for to have the use or benefit of something
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Adjective
▲
Kept from the possession or knowledge of another
restrained
hidden
confidential
secret
held back
Adjective
▲
Done later than originally planned
postponed
deferred
delayed
held over
on ice
suspended
adjourned
intermitted
prorogued
scrubbed
shelved
tabled
on hold
on the back burner
put off
up in the air
held up
unfinished
incomplete
outstanding
pending
unattended to
unresolved
undetermined
ongoing
in abeyance
awaiting action
unconcluded
hanging fire
in limbo
awaiting attention
in the air
neglected
undecided
unsettled
open
in cold storage
uncertain
left
betwixt and between
in a state of uncertainty
in a state of suspension
remaining
undone
awaiting decision
not done
still open
in the balance
forgotten
abandoned
left out
halted
interrupted
unperformed
half-done
omitted
unfulfilled
unaccomplished
unexecuted
ignored
disregarded
not started
indeterminate
in line
awaiting
around the corner
dependent
to be done
ominous
in the works
on board
continuing
pensile
in reserve
on line
pendent
hanging
uncompleted
passed over
not completed
half-finished
put to one side
in no man's land
in suspension
Adjective
▲
Retained
kept
retained
clutched
guarded
held
maintained
reserved
saved
at hand
on file
watched over
received
confined
possessed
had
sustained
contained
owned
detained
restrained
secured
treasured
held back
purchased
bought
inherited
grasped
defended
taken
believed
gripped
occupied
controlled
adhered
in hand
Adjective
▲
That has been moved out of sight
hidden
concealed
covered
veiled
buried
camouflaged
shrouded
cloaked
imperceivable
indiscernible
invisible
latent
surreptitious
unexposed
unseen
clouded
disguised
eclipsed
masked
not obvious
screened
sheltered
undercover
unrevealed
snug
tect
underground
undetected
undisclosed
not visible
out of sight
not on view
under wraps
in the dark
out of view
hard to see
obscured
unnoticeable
inconspicuous
covert
obscure
secret
imperceptible
undetectable
covered up
incognito
tucked away
masquerading
impalpable
unobtrusive
private
secreted
indistinct
under cover
unapparent
dark
indistinguishable
unobserved
entombed
unnoticed
sequestered
inappreciable
undivulged
enshrouded
unrecognizable
US
perdu
privy
imaginary
incog
unrecognisable
UK
not in sight
hidden away
impossible to detect
hidden from sight
hidden from view
difficult to see
larvate
cryptic
cabalistic
unexpressed
secluded
hard to find
lurking
unperceived
implied
imagined
impenetrable
occult
unsuspected
curtained
undiscovered
lost to view
suppressed
deep
indirect
far-off
faraway
far-removed
low-key
low-profile
unrecognized
US
underlying
ill-defined
hinted at
interred
unseeable
beneath
below
sunk
blurry
blurred
vague
unclear
discreet
oblique
shielded
hooded
roundabout
shadowy
nonexistent
unperceivable
inhumed
intangible
unobservable
ghostly
insensible
unviewable
imponderable
gaseous
ethereal
vaporous
coffined
cloistered
dug in
negligible
tiny
microscopic
nanoscopic
minuscule
inconsequential
infinitesimal
minute
subtle
fine
faint
undiscernible
slight
barely perceptible
unidentified
unknown
pretend
assumed
false
not in view
unfathomable
laid to rest
sly
sham
fake
forged
mock
imitation
artificial
isolated
unrecognised
UK
bearded
consigned to the grave
back-alley
pseudo
furtive
counterfeit
feigned
underhand
sneaky
phoney
UK
ulterior
pixelated
stashed
cached
recondite
planted
guarded
changed
phony
US
in disguise
hush-hush
on the QT
hushed up
holed up
put in the hole
sailing under false colours
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not disclosed
unannounced
unexpected
unheralded
impromptu
spontaneous
undisclosed
unpublished
surprise
unanticipated
unforeseen
sudden
abrupt
without warning
without notice
out of the blue
unplanned
unpredicted
blindsiding
not in the cards
unimagined
unsuspected
surprising
not bargained for
unlooked-for
unusual
uncommon
impetuous
unpredictable
impulsive
unlooked for
from left field
without prior notice
inconceivable
atypical
out of character
out of the ordinary
unenvisaged
instantaneous
unthought of
unplanned for
unhoped for
premature
precocious
untimely
unseasonable
advanced
abnormal
inopportune
staggering
before time
in advance
too early
early bird
too soon
without delay
ahead of time
bright and early
on short notice
early
with time to spare
swift
rapid
quick
hurried
precipitate
meteoric
hasty
headlong
speedy
startling
astonishing
violent
precipitous
precipitant
fast
immediate
rushing
breakneck
unsought
incredible
explosive
unimaginable
sharp
unhoped-for
rash
undreamed-of
unceremonious
jerky
shock
miraculous
unbelievable
unheard-of
unthought-of
undreamt-of
instant
nasty
lightning
unpleasant
like a dream come true
beyond one's wildest dreams
spasmodic
accelerated
expeditious
fleet
acute
quickened
harsh
disagreeable
accidental
dramatic
steep
speeded
crude
marked
brutal
awful
rude
brusque
unforgiving
shocking
rocketing
accelerating
escalating
snowballing
mushrooming
rushed
uncalculated
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Out of action
in abeyance
suspended
pending
inoperative
withdrawn
on ice
in limbo
in remission
out of action
unresolved
undetermined
incomplete
unfinished
unattended to
ongoing
outstanding
awaiting action
hanging fire
up in the air
on the back burner
deferred
postponed
put off
undecided
in cold storage
unsettled
betwixt and between
open
uncertain
unconcluded
in a state of uncertainty
in a state of suspension
awaiting decision
still open
in the air
awaiting attention
in the balance
put to one side
in no man's land
in suspension
undone
remaining
left
indeterminate
in line
awaiting
around the corner
dependent
to be done
ominous
in the works
on board
continuing
pensile
in reserve
not done
on line
pendent
hanging
forgotten
abandoned
neglected
left out
on hold
unsure
unknown
debatable
doubtful
in doubt
unconfirmed
ambiguous
open to question
iffy
vague
indefinite
moot
equivocal
unclear
yet to be decided
unanswered
open to debate
questionable
irresolute
dodgy
dubious
problematic
unestablished
unascertained
inconclusive
speculative
to be decided
tentative
up for grabs
hairy
unsolved
arguable
chancy
incalculable
unpredictable
confused
undependable
dubitable
dicey
omitted
disputed
borderline
unperformed
disputable
untrustworthy
unreliable
unforeseeable
controversial
unfulfilled
hesitant
vexed
unspecified
wavering
vacillating
ignored
indecisive
undefined
unfixed
clouded
passed over
in question
in a state of limbo
not completed
in hand
insecure
uncommitted
at risk
unquestioned
unnoticed
unrefuted
unchallenged
inexact
suspect
of two minds
doubtable
not fixed
not settled
hazy
contingent
open for discussion
not yet settled
not definite
touch-and-go
yet to be settled
up for discussion
risky
pendant
waffling
precarious
sketchy
indistinct
conjectural
open-ended
half-done
not decided
unaccomplished
unexecuted
hanging by a thread
touch and go
on thin ice
secret
disregarded
unrevealed
to be won or lost
not started
dark
undisclosed
hidden
concealed
uncompleted
half-finished
untold
undivulged
unidentified
abeyant
faltering
hesitating
unproven
undiscovered
unfamiliar
mysterious
obscure
unapprehended
unexplained
unrecognized
US
unheard of
unnoted
unrecognised
UK
unperceived
noteless
sitting on the fence
open to doubt
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)
retained
hid
hidden
kept
reserved
concealed
held
refused
stopped
forbore
forborne
kept secret
refrained
suppressed
abstained
bridled
constrained
deducted
detained
held back
inhibited
kept back
killed
resisted
sat on
spiked
failed to disclose
held on to
kept hold of
kept yourself
refused to give
clammed up
dummied up
held down
held out
stopped oneself
held out on
hold out on
kept to oneself
kept under wraps
kept under your hat
kept to yourself
omitted
hushed up
kept from
saved
kept quiet
withholden
“It's gutsy for Shanley to
withhold
the emotional satisfaction of closure in a drama fueled by such a fraught subject.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner
checked
repressed
suppressed
controlled
resisted
restrained
swallowed
contained
curbed
choked back
fought back
held back
kept back
kept in check
stifled
smothered
held in
inhibited
bottled up
reined in
strangled
muffled
bridled
held down
submerged
governed
constrained
held
regulated
tamed
kept under control
shut in
kept a lid on
concealed
pocketed
impeded
frustrated
retarded
hindered
reined
moderated
kept
measured
ruled
pulled in
buttoned up
kept the lid on
corked up
quenched
stopped
bitten back
bit back
silenced
hid
sunken
sunk
sank
arrested
restricted
covered up
limited
hampered
muzzled
kept secret
barred
gagged
subdued
cut short
denied
corked
trammeled
trammelled
kept in
kept lid on
stemmed the flow of
slowed down
put the brakes on
cut back
cooled off
put a brake on
put a spoke in someone's wheel
put a limit on
put half nelson on
kept a tight rein on
put a lid on
halted
confined
delayed
obstructed
thwarted
hidden
stemmed
deadened
mastered
chained
gulped
foiled
stayed
stalled
overcome
boxed up
kept feeling inside oneself
prevented
held up
neutralized
US
paused
baulked
UK
hamstrung
hamstringed
conquered
caught
stilled
reduced
blocked
squelched
interrupted
terminated
kept a rein on
constricted
cramped
incarcerated
imprisoned
interned
retained
staunched
bottlenecked
counteracted
held off
disciplined
deterred
pegged
curtailed
straitened
held in check
repulsed
checkmated
neutralised
UK
braked
discouraged
circumvented
choked
rebuffed
fettered
entrammeled
entrammelled
interfered with
kept within bounds
slackened pace
closed in
locked in
deprived
necessitated
reined back
cooped up
brought to screeching halt
gaoled
UK
tied up
hemmed in
kept control of
cooled down
hog-tied
pulled up
fenced in
locked up
kept tight rein on
stood in the way of
played for time
fetched up
disallowed
jailed
US
boxed in
nipped in the bud
kept on a string
balked
US
banned
immured
shotgunned
bound
concussed
gulped back
brought to a standstill
frozen
froze
brake
overcame
drawn up
drew up
bitten one's lip
bit one's lip
withholden
tempered
delimited
set
decreased
toned down
capped
cooled
circumscribed
lessened
fixed
quieted
calmed
diminished
mitigated
softened
put a ceiling on
shut down
modulated
kept down
quelled
modified
soothed
slowed
bounded
mellowed
composed
put away
dampened
tranquilized
US
cut off
allayed
mollified
eased
leashed
demarcated
simmered down
qualified
abated
specified
setted limits on
imposed limits on
demarked
defined
adjusted
played down
assuaged
collected
lulled
dammed
pacified
handicapped
detained
damped
stanched
cushioned
overpowered
gentled
set back
kept in line
damped down
directed
relieved
shushed
determined
guided
palliated
blunted
tied down
relaxed
prescribed
immobilized
US
immobilised
UK
delimitated
slackened
lowered
girdled
brought under control
cracked down
pinned down
sweetened
shut up
revised
altered
cut down
kept within limits
dulcified
marked off
rationed
encircled
enclosed
surrounded
hit the brakes
let down flaps
soft-pedalled
soft-pedaled
come down on
set out
cut down on
put on ice
set bounds to
settled
monitored
licked
censored
cornered
rallied
recovered
inspected
appeased
humbled
muted
cowed
placated
busted
reclaimed
ended
managed
bit
harnessed
bitted
stunted
decelerated
alleviated
decided
debarred
watered down
conciliated
got a grip on
extinguished
quashed
killed
impounded
hogtied
balanced
attuned
fought
swayed
internalized
US
bottled
hushed
internalised
UK
quietened
squashed
iced
lagged
mired
formed
dictated
influenced
conditioned
gained control over
gained mastery over
minced
pulled back
sat on
established
mothballed
harmonized
US
clogged
shackled
idled
propitiated
temperated
affected
shaped
moulded
UK
helped
withstood
opposed
loitered
reefed
embogged
postponed
procrastinated
setted a limit on
placed a limit on
got the better of
gotten the better of
drowned
conserved
budgeted
touched
varied
tuned
toned
had on a tight leash
inclined
molded
US
predisposed
worked on
shepherded
disposed
dulled
dummied up
dried up
comforted
satisfied
lightened
ameliorated
exerted influence on
impacted on
delineated
outlined
saved
lost speed
wound down
bogged down
lost steam
kept waiting
inflected
dropped
braced
sidetracked
scrubbed
brought up
had an effect on
contracted
tethered
shrunk
narrowed
prelimited
shortened
inclosed
distinguished
honeyed
sugared
reconciled
dulcorated
had an impact on
kept under wraps
clamped down on
cracked down on
harmonised
UK
adapted
staked out
switched
flanked
brought to a screeching halt
rimmed
restricted the consumption of
marked out
enveloped
amended
met halfway
laid down
setted the boundaries of
limited to a fixed amount
jammed up
bordered
brought into line
transmogrified
tied one's hands
belted
hung up
sent up
fixed up
laid down the law to someone
shifted
girt
revamped
tweaked
came down on
changed
compassed
cooled out
brought to an end
encompassed
patched things up
knocked off
clipped someone's wings
setted the limits of
clamped down
marked
remitted
blacked out
kept inside
fine-tuned
verged
girded
walled in
edged
re-collected
tongue-tied
retardated
broke
broken
shope
underlay
underlain
drawn the line on
drew the line on
canned
acted on
anchored it
shrank
shrunken
lay down
was a factor in
been a factor in
were a factor in
taken sting out
took sting out
got in the way of
gotten in the way of
taken tough action
took tough action
more ❯
“I try to
withhold
all curiosities and concentrate on maintaining my composure.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to refuse or be unwilling to allow or grant
rejected
declined
refused
disapproved
disallowed
negatived
denied
reprobated
nixed
vetoed
turned down
dismissed
ruled out
prohibited
interdicted
spurned
forbid
repudiated
passed
deselected
passed up
precluded
gave the thumbs down to
given the thumbs down to
discountenanced
rebuffed
negated
blocked
prevented
knocked back
opposed
shut out
put an end to
put the chill on
shut down
put a stop to
put the kibosh on
set aside
forbidden
forbade
abjured
disacknowledged
disavowed
given the red light to
threw out
thrown out
threw over
thrown over
balked at
gave the red light to
proscribed
banned
outlawed
excluded
repulsed
debarred
hindered
inhibited
begrudged
barred
enjoined
made illegal
criminalized
US
restrained
stopped
forfended
forestalled
deprived
canceled
US
cancelled
UK
stymied
impeded
spiked
embargoed
checked
halted
obstructed
censored
obviated
tabooed
restricted
revoked
declared taboo
criminalised
UK
passed on
said no to
held up
locked up
said no
said ‘no’ to
declared illegal
ruled against
shot down
frozen
froze
gave the brush-off to
given the brush-off to
given thumbs down to
gave something a miss
gave thumbs down to
given something a miss
withholden
turned back on
ignored
scorned
abandoned
renounced
snubbed
missed
shunned
disregarded
cast
shed
cut off
demurred
let pass
not accepted
baulked at
turned away
let go by
disowned
deserted
withwent
withgone
forgone
forwent
discarded
waived
outvoted
neglected
recanted
retracted
reversed
rescinded
discounted
given up
gave up
disdained
stonewalled
disprofessed
casted off
overlooked
skipped
repelled
apostatized
flushed
dishonoured
UK
dishonored
US
laid aside
turned
defected
disinherited
tergiversated
ousted
banished
defaulted
ratted
protested
stoppered
desisted
brushed aside
desisted from
brushed off
blackballed
fettered
demurred at
held off
refrained from
withheld from
jibbed at
missed out on
not bought
turned deaf ear to
defeated
had nothing more to do with
washed your hands of
dispensed with
held back
protested at
steered clear of
not heeded
passed by
failed to take advantage of
denied oneself
turned from
sent off
refused to receive
shied from
held out
not cared for
had no more truck with
turned your back on
not heared of
overthrew
overthrown
forsook
forsaken
forswore
forsworn
withdrawn
withdrew
abstained from
dumped
shaken one's head
drawn the line at
drew the line at
shook one's head
broke with
broken with
flown in the face of
flew in the face of
given the thumbs down
gave the thumbs down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to postpone from being dealt with
tabled
postponed
adjourned
deferred
delayed
parked
rescheduled
shelved
prorogued
reserved
suspended
detained
mothballed
held
continued
retained
suppressed
hung
hanged
remitted
stalled
cooled
respited
contained
held back
held off
held over
put aside
put back
put off
took offline
taken offline
held off on
put on hold
put on ice
put on the back burner
put on the shelf
cut off
checked
kept back
put in cold storage
put in abeyance
put on back burner
stayed
pigeonholed
interrupted
curbed
retarded
recessed
intermitted
protracted
prorogated
procrastinated
disbanded
ceased
arrested
inhibited
constrained
denied
filed
waived
inactivated
barred
held up
stifled
refused
laid off
discontinued
held in abeyance
laid over
laid on the table
laid aside
kept in abeyance
counted out
staved off
hung up
stove off
hung fire
refused to pay
called a halt to
stopped
ruled out
canned
lay off
taken a rain check on
took a rain check on
pink-slipped
withholden
put over
set aside
prolonged
carried over
sidelined
extended
paused
stood over
set back
put off the evil day
put off the evil hour
put to one side
suspended proceedings
slowed
hindered
impeded
knocked off
dismissed
broke off
broken off
put on a back burner
took five
taken five
taken a break
took a breather
took a break
taken a breather
dropped
broke
broken
brake
slowed up
called time
shut up
put out of commission
put on the bank burner
put on one side
put into storage
let up
given rain check
gave rain check
ended
hesitated
halted
reorganized
US
rearranged
broke up
broken up
rested
waited
wavered
desisted
blocked
obstructed
lengthened
rose
risen
reorganised
UK
reprieved
temporized
US
temporised
UK
dallied
forestayed
deliberated
faltered
dissolved
shaken
shook
reflected
slowed pedal
stopped briefly
hung back
had a breather
slowed down
took ten
called it a day
left to another time
taken ten
decommissioned
cooled it
tied up
did later
tarried
packed away
marked time
caught one's breath
pulled up
thought twice
given a rain check
done later
took a recess
taken a recess
come to standstill
gave a rain check
dropped it
lingered
frozen
froze
took a breather from
taken a breather from
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
broken it up
came to standstill
taken a breath
took a breath
broke it up
took time out
taken time out
taken a rain check
took a rain check
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to store or set aside for future use
saved
reserved
kept
stored
hoarded
retained
conserved
held
preserved
stockpiled
amassed
collected
deferred
devoted
earmarked
banked
dedicated
secured
stashed
gathered
spared
accumulated
allocated
cached
economised
UK
economized
US
treasured
hid away
hidden away
laid aside
put aside
put away
set aside
stashed away
hung on to
kept in reserve
laid away
laid by
lay by
put to one side
squirreled away
stowed away
Verb
▲
Past tense for to keep something secret
hid
hidden
concealed
disguised
masked
suppressed
veiled
camouflaged
buried
cloaked
dissembled
stifled
belied
repressed
sheltered
adumbrated
ditched
harbored
US
harboured
UK
protected
reserved
bottled up
covered up
hushed up
kept secret
blotted out
held back
kept dark
kept unknown
not given away
kept a lid on
kept back
kept quiet about
kept the lid on
not told
papered over
hid from view
hidden from view
kept cover
put out of the way
salted away
tucked away
drew a veil over
drawn a veil over
kept mum about
kept under your hat
screened
secreted
shrouded
covered
obscured
occulted
shielded
censored
curtained
guarded
redacted
kept hidden
blanketed
enshrouded
gagged
muzzled
smothered
banned
swept under the carpet
put up a smokescreen
swept under the rug
ensconced
planted
cached
squirreled
US
eclipsed
smuggled
shadowed
burked
muted
stonewalled
stashed
dressed up
proscribed
outlawed
obfuscated
whitewashed
muffled
masqueraded
holed up
made up
kept silent about
made inconspicuous
withheld from
kept from
hidden something from
hid something from
withholden
enveloped
mantled
put up a front
wrapped
blocked out
clouded
surrounded
befogged
overlayed
overlaid
overspread
swathed
misrepresented
falsified
shaded
obstructed
veneered
overlay
glossed over
kept out of sight
cocooned
canopied
separated
enwrapped
enfolded
coated
bearded
clad
clothed
draped
blocked
minimized
US
dissimulated
airbrushed
shuttered
palliated
wallpapered
sugarcoated
minimised
UK
obliterated
beclouded
dimmed
varnished
sheathed
secluded
blinded
put a spin on
shut off
overcast
blocked off
blanked out
shut out
stowed
shut in
put up a smoke screen
put on a false front
put on an act
cast a shadow over
put on a front
kept under wraps
put out of sight
put in a hole
distorted
isolated
warped
invested
lapped
enswathed
enclosed
bowered
involved
embraced
circumfused
embowered
encompassed
inclosed
bosomed
embosomed
coloured
UK
misinterpreted
fronted
pretended
miscolored
twisted
perverted
misled
misstated
colored
US
garbled
finessed
laundered
forcovered
overshadowed
carpeted
palled
submerged
downplayed
closed
girt
hemmed
umbraged
girded
trumped up
crowned
capped
topped
bluffed
feigned
simulated
extenuated
hazed
fogged
misted
blurred
paved
walled off
passed off
made a pretense of
encased
bleared
sequestered
darkened
overclouded
bedimmed
faked
shammed
affected
bushed up
boarded up
pettifogged
hindered
obnubilated
dislimned
murked
benighted
blackened
bemisted
falsely represented
extended over
secured
varnished over
stopped something being overheard
soft-pedalled
stashed away
squirreled away
de-emphasized
stowed away
soft-pedaled
sat on
kept quiet
kept in the dark
overlain
gave a false account of
gave a false idea of
given a false idea of
given a false account of
done on the sly
did on the sly
thrown on makeup
threw on makeup
hid away
hid out
hidden away
hidden out
given a false identity to
gave a false identity to
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to set apart for a special use
saved
reserved
earmarked
kept
stored
conserved
held
preserved
retained
stashed
stowed
dedicated
put aside
put away
set aside
laid aside
stowed away
put by
possessed
set by
had
owned
held back
held on to
hung on to
kept back
beared
maintained
hoarded
stockpiled
husbanded
carried
stored up
kept in reserve
kept hold of
kept possession of
held fast to
put to one side
clung to
own
bore
borne
garnered
accumulated
amassed
devoted
consecrated
secured
allocated
collected
squirreled
US
upheld
cached
shelved
perpetuated
stifled
hid
filed
heaped
repressed
concealed
commanded
contained
stashed away
retained possession of
saved up
piled up
grasped
cherished
gripped
detained
nurtured
enjoyed
squirreled away
kept for oneself
laid down
hung onto
held onto
held in
salted away
kept to yourself
clutched on to
continued with
held fast
kept out
kept possession
continued to have
layed up
kept up
laid up
upholden
hidden
lay down
given up to
gave up to
cleft to
cloven to
worn
wore
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for stop oneself from doing something
refrained
abstained
avoided
desisted
eschewed
forbore
forborne
renounced
stopped
ceased
forwent
forgone
abjured
forswore
forsworn
held back
quit
quitted
shunned
discontinued
dispensed with
did without
done without
dropped
finished
kicked
rejected
stopped oneself
forsook
forsaken
gave up
given up
left alone
arrested
broke off
broken off
checked
curbed
fought shy of
halted
inhibited
interrupted
kept
not touched
passed
resisted
resisted the temptation to
restrained
steered clear of
jacked in
left off
swore off
sworn off
avoided doing something
gave a wide berth to
given a wide berth to
had nothing to do with
not done
passed up
sat out
took the cure
taken the cure
took the pledge
taken the pledge
went on the wagon
gone on the wagon
declined
cut out
evaded
kept from
refused
abandoned
relinquished
fence-sat
fasted
starved
constrained
escaped
omitted
bridled
belaid
belayed
packed in
had done with
sacrificed
steered clear
stayed neutral
laid off
refrained from
not taken sides
withheld from
sat on one's hands
declined to
restrained yourself
gone without
went without
storven
foregone
forewent
lay off
abstained from
gave the go by
given the go by
gone easy
gave over
went easy
given over
withholden
repudiated
disavowed
spurned
desisted from
ended
waived
surceased
abnegated
denied
skipped
disclaimed
knocked off
packed up
disaffirmed
passed on
reneged on
let well enough alone
cut off
shut off
left out
suspended
concluded
yielded
resigned
paused
eluded
recanted
retracted
shirked
disdained
ducked
dodged
abdicated
called a halt to
called a stop to
gainsaid
disowned
repealed
reneged
unsaid
finessed
scaped
shied
stopped oneself from
shuffled out of
restrained oneself from
had no truck with
missed out on
gave something a miss
held back from
shied away from
kept clear of
washed your hands of
weaselled out of
weaseled out of
stayed clear of
given something a miss
turned your back on
yold
yolden
broke
broken
brake
canned
shaken
shook
gotten around
got around
broke up
broken up
withdrawn
withdrew
foreswore
foresworn
threw off
thrown off
took back
taken back
did away with
done away with
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to cause to feel less close or friendly
estranged
alienated
disaffected
antagonised
UK
antagonized
US
divided
parted
separated
withdrew
withdrawn
disunited
made hostile
aliened
disgruntled
distanced
drove apart
driven apart
lost
soured
disenchanted
disillusioned
dissatisfied
disunified
diverted
divorced
isolated
left
set at odds
severed
split
sundered
weaned
drove away
driven away
made unfriendly
set against
turned away
broke up
broken up
kept apart
made hostile to
pushed away
setted at variance
severed connections between
turned off
caused antagonism between
destroyed the affections of
put at a distance
setted at odds with
sowed dissension between
sown dissension between
drove a wedge between
driven a wedge between
put on the outs
turned your back on
burned your bridges
burnt your bridges
Verb
▲
Past tense for to apprehend or arrest someone
detained
arrested
apprehended
restrained
confined
imprisoned
captured
held
interned
seized
busted
impounded
incarcerated
nabbed
took
taken
buttonholed
copped
did
done
gaoled
UK
jailed
US
nailed
collared
nicked
pinched
iced
mired
reserved
kept in custody
locked up
took in
taken in
hauled in
picked up
placed in custody
put away
took prisoner
taken prisoner
held in custody
pulled in
put into custody
sent up
took into custody
taken into custody
put behind bars
put in jail
remanded in custody
felt your collar
Verb
▲
Past tense for to (attempt to) prevent something from happening
discouraged
stopped
prevented
curbed
restrained
hindered
obstructed
impeded
inhibited
suppressed
checked
repressed
controlled
averted
diverted
indisposed
opposed
quieted
shook
shaken
held back
interfered with
kept back
fended off
put off
staved off
stove off
warded off
held off
put a stop to
threw cold water on
thrown cold water on
turned off
poured cold water on
put a damper on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to be very economical or mean about spending or providing something
spared
economised
UK
economized
US
limited
restricted
saved
scanted
scrimped
stinted
rationed
restrained
husbanded
nursed
pinched
skimped
squirreled
US
stashed
skimped on
stinted on
penny-pinched
scrimped on
economized on
went easy on
gone easy on
held back
held back on
cut corners
pinched pennies
scraped
cut back on
rolled back
made ends meet
tightened your belt
scamped
slighted
conserved
begrudged
confined
grudged
socked away
defined
spoiled the ship for a ha'porth of tar
saved for rainy day
screwed
withholden
cut back
cut expenditure
cut costs
budgeted
made cutbacks
scrimped and scrape
retrenched
cut down
saved money
curtailed
reduced wastage
made economies
cut your coat according to your cloth
pulled in one's horns
husbanded your resources
watched the pennies
run a tight ship
pinched the pennies
stretched a dollar
cut down on
scrimped and saved
scrimped and saves
earmarked
made cuts
reduced
trimmed
shepherded
bought cheaply
used less
managed
decreased wastage
bought more cheaply
reined in
counted the pennies
gone easy
used economically
met a budget
managed thriftily
kept within means
saved for a rainy day
run tight ship
paid one's way
used sparingly
looked after the pence
ran a tight ship
went easy
ran tight ship
took short cuts
taken short cuts
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to bring to an end or prevent from continuing
cut off
stopped
discontinued
ended
ceased
halted
quit
quitted
dropped
canned
broke
brake
broken
finished
suspended
interrupted
blocked
obstructed
prevented
withdrew
withdrawn
intervened
renounced
broke off
broken off
desisted from
broke up
broken up
left off
cut out
laid off
lay off
knocked off
gave over
given over
shut off
packed in
packed up
cut short
brought to an end
brought to a halt
closed off
brought to end
cut
put a stop to
axed
put an end to
terminated
concluded
disconnected
wrapped up
abandoned
called a halt to
called it quits
knocked something on the head
abolished
scrubbed
wound up
killed
canceled
US
brought to a close
pulled the plug on
cancelled
UK
closed
gave up
given the chop
gave the chop
given up
withholden
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to prevent or delay (from doing something)
kept
hindered
restrained
delayed
blocked
constrained
detained
impeded
inhibited
retarded
hampered
obstructed
prevented
hamstrung
hamstringed
limited
stalled
stopped
arrested
deterred
held up
kept back
kept waiting
shackled
averted
caused to stay
caused to wait
made late
slowed down
slowed up
held back
set back
put a brake on
checked
restricted
thwarted
halted
repressed
stymied
curbed
suppressed
cramped
stifled
frustrated
slowed
fettered
foiled
trammeled
trammelled
interfered with
barred
hobbled
handcuffed
clogged
hog-tied
encumbered
put off
put on brakes
put an stop to
put an end to
put back
shut off
shut down
discouraged
circumvented
countered
stilled
curtailed
contained
bridled
postponed
stayed
intercepted
derailed
baulked
UK
protracted
deferred
crippled
paused
interrupted
quashed
dissuaded
short-circuited
embarrassed
handicapped
smothered
manacled
prorogued
remitted
crimped
cumbered
shelved
prohibited
reined in
forbid
debarred
caught
bogged down
held
bit
stemmed the flow of
staved off
hung up
reduced
intermitted
thrown a spanner in the works of
fazed
braked
brought to screeching halt
threw a spanner in the works of
backed off
choked off
kept in
tied up
closed off
warded
pulled up
sandbagged
prolonged
stove off
choked
held over
stood in the way of
enjoined
confined
held off on
nipped in the bud
balked
US
outlawed
bitted
tabooed
interdicted
held in
held down
retardated
forbidden
forbade
took down
taken down
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
brake
got in the way of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
gotten in the way of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to take one thing from another
deducted
subtracted
removed
took off
taken off
knocked off
withdrew
withdrawn
took away
taken away
took from
taken from
abated
abstracted
debited
discounted
docked
allowed
bated
diminished
lessened
rebated
reduced
took
taken
decreased by
reduced by
took out
taken out
cut back
drew back
drawn back
rolled back
wrote off
written off
detracted
decreased
unadded
withholden
Verb
▲
Past tense for steal, deprive
robbed
purloined
stole
stolen
took
taken
thieved
appropriated
looted
pilfered
abstracted
embezzled
shoplifted
swiped
filched
liberated
lifted
lift
misappropriated
nabbed
pinched
ripped off
ran off with
run off with
snitched
absconded with
carried off
half-inched
heisted
nicked
snaffled
souvenired
blagged
boned
burglarized
burgled
defalcated
glommed
helped oneself to
knocked off
nobbled
peculated
scrumped
snavelled
took for oneself
taken for oneself
whipped
cribbed
hooked
ran away with
run away with
walked away with
walked off with
absconded
bereaved
bereft
conned
copped
despoiled
disinherited
drained
hijacked
knocked over
lost
ousted
pickpocketed
relieved
requisitioned
rifled
scrounged
stole from
stolen from
strong-armed
took off
taken off
took from
taken from
Verb
▲
Past tense for to remove or alter parts considered offensive or unseemly
censored
bowdlerised
UK
bowdlerized
US
cut
expurgated
blue-pencilled
blue-penciled
deleted
edited
examined
inspected
cleaned up
laundered
redacted
red-pencilled
red-penciled
sanitised
UK
sanitized
US
unpublished
abridged
amended
blacklisted
bleached
bleeped
concealed
controlled
corked
criticised
UK
criticized
US
decontaminated
excised
exscinded
gagged
narrowed
oversaw
overseen
purged
purified
removed
repressed
restrained
restricted
reviewed
reviled
squelched
sterilised
UK
sterilized
US
stifled
suppressed
deleted parts of
made acceptable
made changes to
made cuts in
blacked out
prevented publication
refused transmission
scissored out
struck out
supervised communications
dropped the iron curtain
put the lid on
Verb
▲
Past tense for to fail to include
omitted
dropped
excluded
excepted
missed
cut
bypassed
disregarded
elided
precluded
barred
dismissed
overleaped
overleapt
overpassed
pretermitted
skipped
prohibited
rejected
repudiated
slighted
left out
counted out
cut out
dispensed with
factored out
left off
passed by
took out
taken out
let something slide
missed out
passed over
shut out
skipped over
cast aside
failed to include
failed to mention
not bothered
gave something a miss
given something a miss
Verb
▲
Past tense for to have the use or benefit of something
enjoyed
had
boasted
retained
benefitted from
commanded
experienced
maintained
owned
own
possessed
held
derived benefit from
gained from
profited from
took advantage of
taken advantage of
availed oneself of
had available
had the advantage
had the benefit of
had the use of
participated of
reaped the benefits of
laid claim to
sported
sustained
exercised
adopted
bore
beared
borne
carried
celebrated
channelled
UK
channeled
US
kept
reserved
showed off
shown off
wielded
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withheld assent
withheld from
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