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Adjective
Kept from the possession or knowledge of another
Retained
Postponed
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 secret or information to oneself
Past tense for to regulate or keep under control
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 stifle or refrain from openly expressing
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 impede or keep in check (the progress of)
Past tense for to bring to an end or prevent from continuing
Past tense for to take one thing from another
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
▲
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
▲
Postponed
held up
postponed
delayed
put off
late
tardy
overdue
behind
behind schedule
belated
behindhand
unpunctual
behind time
delinquent
latish
not on time
long-delayed
deferred
dilatory
too late
hung up
jammed
lagging
long-overdue
running late
mature
not before time
late in the day
not punctual
long delayed
icebound
fogbound
snowbound
stormbound
weather-bound
later
eleventh-hour
backward
last-minute
remiss
slow
slowed
put back
caught up
hindered
stuck
pushed back
behind target
in arrears
impeded
off
having to play catch up
in debt
in the red
detained
down
reduced
low
running behind
more ❯
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
secret
covert
private
obscured
clandestine
sneaking
privy
hush-hush
furtive
sneaky
underhand
underhanded
secretive
backstairs
stealthy
confidential
stealth
sneak
hugger-mugger
behind-the-scenes
hole-and-corner
sly
closet
obscure
black
cloak-and-dagger
inconspicuous
unnoticeable
on the QT
imperceptible
unapparent
unpublished
conspiratorial
indirect
covered up
classified
incognito
back-alley
shifty
unexpressed
unknown
under the table
undivulged
unobtrusive
under-the-table
cunning
wily
crafty
undeclared
artful
sub-rosa
undetectable
dark
off the record
intimate
shady
slippery
skulking
ulterior
slinking
quiet
untold
top secret
foxy
restricted
strictly confidential
nonpublic
guarded
hushed
evasive
tucked away
secluded
esoteric
unvoiced
innermost
hidden away
inward
scheming
tricky
underlying
guileful
devious
secreted
under cover
not in sight
subtle
fraudulent
discreet
backstair
closed
suppressed
reserved
sub rosa
impalpable
not for publication
not for circulation
tight-lipped
non-public
unnoticed
unobserved
top-secret
not to be disclosed
not to be made public
lurking
duplicitous
indistinct
designing
retired
enshrouded
incog
perdu
calculating
personal
deep
deepest
inside
unofficial
cautious
unspoken
individual
darkest
not in view
dissembled
snide
insidious
shonky
slim
inner
oblique
inmost
murky
buttoned up
kept secret
under-the-counter
silent
low-down
deep-seated
hole-in-the-corner
behind someone's back
mum
UK
mom
US
hidden from sight
hidden from view
with a lid on
masquerading
on the quiet
on the sly
difficult to see
cloistered
larvate
cryptic
cabalistic
isolated
remote
hiding
intelligence
shadowy
suspended
in secret
unconfessed
unavowed
unprofessed
uncommunicated
spy
secondary
hard to find
unbowed
kept concealed
creep
underneath
implied
nameless
unauthorized
US
feline
catlike
enigmatic
catty
noiseless
unauthorised
UK
clever
unidentified
illegal
illicit
illegitimate
unnamed
fly
lost to view
restrained
unsaid
sequestered
entombed
sealed
carny
cowardly
yellow
hinted at
ill-defined
in holes and corners
low-profile
low-key
vague
unclear
far-off
far-removed
faraway
protected
deceitful
treacherous
dishonest
imaginary
blurry
blurred
bottled up
unrecognizable
US
shielded
unrecognisable
UK
hooded
roundabout
unperceived
privileged
undiscovered
double-dealing
impenetrable
occult
unsuspected
curtained
imagined
beneath
below
sunk
backstage
immoral
dishonourable
UK
unprincipled
unethical
unscrupulous
disreputable
offstage
backdoor
conniving
dirty
dubious
crooked
unfair
cheating
Janus-faced
censored
unsporting
unsportsmanlike
two-timing
two-faced
indistinguishable
uncommunicative
reticent
behind the scenes
under one's hat
tête-à-tête
in camera
not open
close to one's chest
one-on-one
not in the public domain
dodgy
below the belt
elusive
creepy
circumspect
held back
shrewd
beguiling
cute
fishy
slick
bent
snidey
cagey
cagy
unforthcoming
insincere
inappreciable
erring
dishonorable
US
errant
obliquitous
gimmicky
Machiavellian
cloak and dagger
closemouthed
close-lipped
tight-mouthed
negligible
minuscule
infinitesimal
tiny
microscopic
nanoscopic
inconsequential
minute
hole and corner
taciturn
close-mouthed
playing politics
put on
playing games
faint
slight
barely perceptible
fine
undiscernible
not straightforward
faking one out
pixelated
close
buttoning up
mum's the word
zipping one's lips
buttoning one's lip
playing your cards close to your chest
clamming up
tight chops
planted
stashed
cached
recondite
unfathomable
impossible to detect
hushed up
holed up
put in the hole
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not disclosed
unannounced
unexpected
unheralded
impromptu
spontaneous
undisclosed
unpublished
surprise
unanticipated
unforeseen
sudden
abrupt
without warning
out of the blue
without notice
unplanned
unpredicted
surprising
blindsiding
unlooked-for
not in the cards
unimagined
unsuspected
not bargained for
unusual
uncommon
impetuous
unpredictable
impulsive
unlooked for
from left field
without prior notice
startling
inconceivable
atypical
out of character
out of the ordinary
unenvisaged
immediate
meteoric
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
precipitous
precipitant
fast
headlong
speedy
violent
hasty
astonishing
unsought
incredible
explosive
unimaginable
sharp
unhoped-for
rushing
undreamed-of
unceremonious
breakneck
jerky
miraculous
dramatic
marked
unbelievable
unheard-of
unthought-of
undreamt-of
nasty
unpleasant
like a dream come true
beyond one's wildest dreams
harsh
disagreeable
accidental
crude
brutal
awful
rude
brusque
unforgiving
shocking
uncalculated
instant
lightning
rash
spasmodic
accelerated
expeditious
fleet
acute
quickened
steep
speeded
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Out of action
in abeyance
suspended
pending
inoperative
withdrawn
on ice
in limbo
in remission
out of action
unfinished
incomplete
unresolved
undetermined
unattended to
ongoing
outstanding
awaiting action
hanging fire
up in the air
on the back burner
deferred
postponed
put off
in cold storage
betwixt and between
in a state of uncertainty
in a state of suspension
unsettled
undecided
uncertain
open
unconcluded
awaiting decision
in the air
awaiting attention
in the balance
still open
indeterminate
to be done
in the works
remaining
left
pendant
in reserve
not done
pendent
hanging
undone
put to one side
in no man's land
in suspension
forgotten
abandoned
neglected
left out
on hold
unsure
debatable
unknown
doubtful
unconfirmed
in doubt
ambiguous
vague
indefinite
iffy
open to question
moot
equivocal
unclear
yet to be decided
unanswered
open to debate
irresolute
questionable
dubious
problematic
dodgy
unestablished
unascertained
inconclusive
speculative
to be decided
up for grabs
tentative
unsolved
arguable
incalculable
chancy
unpredictable
confused
undependable
dubitable
omitted
dicey
disputed
borderline
unperformed
disputable
untrustworthy
unreliable
unforeseeable
controversial
unfulfilled
hesitant
hairy
vexed
unspecified
wavering
vacillating
ignored
indecisive
undefined
unfixed
clouded
passed over
in question
in a state of limbo
not completed
touch-and-go
awaiting settlement
in hand
insecure
uncommitted
at risk
inexact
suspect
unquestioned
unnoticed
unrefuted
unchallenged
doubtable
of two minds
risky
hazy
contingent
not fixed
not settled
not definite
open for discussion
not yet settled
precarious
sketchy
indistinct
conjectural
yet to be settled
up for discussion
awaiting
waffling
unfinalized
hanging by a thread
on thin ice
open-ended
open to doubt
half-done
not decided
unaccomplished
unexecuted
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
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to refuse to give (something that is due to or is desired by another)
retained
reserved
held
holden
kept
maintained
preserved
detained
grasped
refused
hung on to
held on to
clung to
continued to have
kept hold of
cleft to
cloven to
kept possession of
held fast to
held back
kept back
sat on
refused to give
held out on
hold out on
kept to oneself
possessed
had
owned
beared
carried
own
borne
bore
saved
upheld
conserved
perpetuated
commanded
contained
cherished
nurtured
gripped
husbanded
enjoyed
clutched on to
continued with
kept up
held fast
upholden
worn
wore
withholden
hogged
had in hand
boasted
counted among one's possessions
had in your possession
teemed with
had to one's name
occupied
had possession of
chalked up
more ❯
“But old man Moran saw fit to
withhold
his belongings from the family until he died.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to keep a secret or information to oneself
concealed
suppressed
kept secret
failed to disclose
kept quiet
kept to yourself
clammed up
dummied up
sat on
kept under wraps
kept under your hat
hid
hushed up
kept from
censored
redacted
kept back
hidden
retained
omitted
stifled
gagged
muzzled
kept hidden
not told
covered up
swept under the carpet
kept quiet about
swept under the rug
withheld from
kept dark
saved
stonewalled
muted
hushed
smothered
kept silent about
hidden something from
hid something from
withholden
dissembled
repressed
disguised
bottled up
held back
glossed over
kept a lid on
kept the lid on
kept in the dark
drawn a veil over
drew a veil over
more ❯
“The family physician is entitled to
withhold
this information.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to regulate or keep under control
suppressed
restrained
repressed
contained
curbed
checked
controlled
swallowed
inhibited
constrained
bridled
resisted
held back
choked back
kept back
fought back
kept in check
stifled
held in
smothered
bottled up
reined in
muffled
strangled
held down
submerged
regulated
tamed
governed
held
kept under control
shut in
kept a lid on
restricted
concealed
impeded
gagged
retarded
frustrated
pocketed
hindered
moderated
reined
kept
corked
measured
ruled
pulled in
buttoned up
kept the lid on
corked up
bitten back
bit back
quenched
hid
limited
silenced
sunken
sunk
sank
hampered
barred
subdued
cut short
holden
denied
covered up
muzzled
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 the lid on
put a lid on
gulped back
blacklisted
confined
delayed
obstructed
thwarted
stemmed
stopped
hidden
foiled
chained
prevented
neutralized
US
paused
overcome
boxed up
kept secret
kept feeling inside oneself
baulked
UK
hamstrung
censored
hamstringed
deadened
reduced
blocked
squelched
interrupted
terminated
gulped
conquered
constricted
cramped
incarcerated
imprisoned
interned
retained
staunched
bottlenecked
counteracted
arrested
held off
disciplined
deterred
pegged
curtailed
prevented publication
supervised communications
refused transmission
straitened
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
kept a rein on
reined back
cooped up
held in check
brought to screeching halt
gaoled
UK
tied up
hemmed in
kept control of
cooled down
hog-tied
fenced in
locked up
kept tight rein on
stood in the way of
played for time
disallowed
jailed
US
dropped the iron curtain
boxed in
kept on a string
nipped in the bud
balked
US
banned
immured
shotgunned
bound
concussed
brought to a standstill
frozen
froze
brake
overcame
bounden
bitten one's lip
bit one's lip
withholden
mastered
beat
quelled
licked
quashed
toned down
dampened
cooled
mellowed
calmed
capped
defeated
got a grip on
mitigated
softened
vanquished
gained mastery over
diminished
bested
squashed
damped down
prevailed over
simmered down
triumphed over
composed
brought under control
kept down
tranquilized
US
beaten
tempered
circumscribed
collected
got the better of
gotten the better of
cushioned
solved
muted
surmounted
decreased
subjugated
dispatched
deflated
halted
damped
managed
delimited
dominated
modulated
depressed
lessened
stayed
eased
kept in line
got over
cut off
set
put down
cracked down on
shut off
put the kibosh on
won against
gained control of
shut out
put a damper on
cultivated
settled
monitored
adjusted
got under control
gotten under control
impaired
pacified
rallied
recovered
inspected
quieted
soothed
cornered
stilled
lulled
domesticized
mollified
gentled
sapped
weakened
devitalized
alleviated
dulled
blunted
humbled
cowed
busted
reclaimed
crushed
setted limits on
imposed limits on
demarcated
overpowered
extinguished
clobbered
watered down
slowed
bounded
killed
plugged
buttressed
fixed
fixt
quietened
clogged
dammed
barricaded
sealed
caulked
drowned
snuffed out
absorbed
absorpt
lightened
hegemonized
overmatched
relieved
gotten over
lowered
harshed
blockaded
closed up
clogged up
stymied
filled
blocked out
jammed
closed out
filled up
specified
demarked
prescribed
dealt with
got control of
got
directed
upended
commanded
clamped down on
defined
delimitated
girdled
closed
stalled
packed
stanched
choked up
jammed up
bunged up
closed off
intercepted
blocked up
stopped up
stamped out
slapped down
worsted
skunked
quietened down
occluded
bunged
blocked off
stonewalled
slowed up
gained control over
tied down
placed a limit on
soaked up
cracked down
pulled back
sat on
soft-pedalled
choked off
laid down the law to someone
found an answer to
kept within limits
found a solution to
marked off
made less active
congested
soft-pedaled
bottled
brought into line
stoppered
plugged up
re-collected
broke
broken
stuffed
gotten
gat
overborne
overbore
took the edge off
taken the edge off
drawn the line on
drew the line on
gotten rid of
got rid of
gotten around
got around
done down
did down
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
turned down
vetoed
dismissed
spurned
repudiated
passed
deselected
ruled out
passed up
discountenanced
forbid
prohibited
rebuffed
interdicted
negated
knocked back
gave the thumbs down to
given the thumbs down to
set aside
disacknowledged
abjured
disavowed
threw out
thrown out
thrown over
balked at
threw over
repulsed
precluded
begrudged
forbade
forbidden
revoked
blocked
prevented
opposed
given the red light to
passed on
said no to
said ‘no’ to
ruled against
shot down
gave the red light to
gave the brush-off to
given the brush-off to
gave thumbs down to
given thumbs down to
gave something a miss
given something a miss
withholden
turned back on
renounced
snubbed
shunned
ignored
baulked at
not accepted
abandoned
scorned
eschewed
shed
said no
desisted
cast aside
missed
demurred
brushed aside
cut off
demurred at
disregarded
refrained from
shied from
desisted from
withheld from
let pass
let go by
turned away
forgone
forwent
disowned
relinquished
deserted
discarded
abnegated
avoided
recanted
surrendered
ousted
disprofessed
disinherited
withwent
withgone
rescinded
banished
waived
neglected
given up
gave up
discounted
casted off
overlooked
skipped
turned your back on
disdained
defected from
abstained from
refused to take advantage of
opted out
repelled
had nothing more to do with
had no more truck with
protested
refused to acknowledge
opted out of
looked down one's nose at
not heeded
washed your hands of
laid aside
denied oneself
shaken one's head
shook one's head
missed out on
brushed off
held off
jibbed at
not bought
turned deaf ear to
dispensed with
held back
protested at
steered clear of
passed by
failed to take advantage of
turned from
sent off
refused to receive
held out
not cared for
not heared of
forsook
forsaken
forswore
forsworn
forbore
forborne
dumped
withdrawn
withdrew
broke with
broken with
drawn the line at
drew the line at
flown in the face of
flew in the face of
given the thumbs down
given the red light
gave the red light
gave the thumbs down
more ❯
“It is within the Licensor's sole discretion to grant or
withhold
any approval.”
Verb
▲
Past tense for to postpone from being dealt with
tabled
postponed
adjourned
deferred
delayed
parked
rescheduled
shelved
prorogued
reserved
suspended
detained
mothballed
held
holden
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
carried over
prolonged
put to one side
extended
sidelined
paused
stood over
set back
put off the evil day
put off the evil hour
suspended proceedings
broke off
broken off
slowed
hindered
impeded
dismissed
reorganized
US
rearranged
knocked off
reorganised
UK
slowed up
shut up
put out of commission
put on one side
put into storage
put on a back burner
took five
taken five
taken a break
took a breather
took a break
taken a breather
given rain check
gave rain check
ended
broke up
broken up
blocked
obstructed
lengthened
reprieved
temporized
US
temporised
UK
dallied
forestayed
called time
slowed pedal
slowed down
called it a day
left to another time
decommissioned
cooled it
changed the date
tied up
did later
packed away
rebooked
given a rain check
done later
took a recess
taken a recess
gave a rain check
rose
risen
frozen
froze
broke
broken
brake
took a raincheck
taken a raincheck
took a breather from
taken a breather from
taken a rain check
took a rain check
took time out
took ten
taken ten
taken time out
more ❯
Verb
▲
Past tense for to store or set aside for future use
saved
reserved
kept
stored
hoarded
retained
conserved
held
holden
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 stifle or refrain from openly expressing
buried
concealed
suppressed
masked
stifled
disguised
repressed
belied
dissembled
cloaked
swallowed
veiled
harbored
US
harboured
UK
reserved
smothered
sank
sunk
sunken
blotted out
covered up
papered over
hushed up
kept secret
held back
bottled up
kept dark
kept unknown
not given away
kept a lid on
kept back
kept quiet about
kept the lid on
not told
hid from view
hidden from view
kept cover
kept mum about
choked back
hid
screened
secreted
hidden
shielded
guarded
shrouded
covered
camouflaged
obscured
occulted
curtained
kept under your hat
put up a smokescreen
put out of the way
ensconced
planted
cached
squirreled
US
eclipsed
smuggled
sheltered
adumbrated
shadowed
stashed
ditched
dressed up
blanketed
enshrouded
obfuscated
protected
made up
holed up
whitewashed
drawn a veil over
muffled
made inconspicuous
masqueraded
drew a veil over
withholden
enveloped
blocked out
put up a front
mantled
befogged
wrapped
wrapt
misrepresented
kept hidden
clouded
surrounded
falsified
shaded
overlayed
overlaid
blocked
obstructed
veneered
stonewalled
glossed over
kept out of sight
canopied
swathed
bearded
draped
minimized
US
dissimulated
airbrushed
shuttered
palliated
wallpapered
overlay
sugarcoated
minimised
UK
obliterated
beclouded
dimmed
varnished
overspread
sheathed
secluded
blinded
put a spin on
shut off
overcast
blocked off
blanked out
shut out
stowed
tucked away
shut in
swept under the carpet
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
swept under the rug
put out of sight
put in a hole
distorted
warped
cocooned
coloured
UK
misinterpreted
fronted
pretended
miscolored
twisted
perverted
misled
misstated
colored
US
garbled
finessed
laundered
enwrapped
enfolded
forcovered
clad
clothed
overshadowed
carpeted
palled
coated
submerged
downplayed
burked
closed
girt
separated
hemmed
umbraged
girded
trumped up
crowned
capped
topped
bluffed
feigned
simulated
extenuated
becurtained
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
censored
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
blacked out
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
holden
preserved
retained
stashed
stowed
dedicated
put aside
put away
set aside
laid aside
stowed away
put by
set by
hoarded
stockpiled
held back
stored up
kept in reserve
held on to
hung on to
kept back
put to one side
husbanded
garnered
amassed
accumulated
devoted
secured
consecrated
allocated
collected
possessed
maintained
squirreled
US
cached
shelved
hid
filed
heaped
repressed
stifled
concealed
retained possession of
kept possession of
saved up
kept hold of
held fast to
stashed away
piled up
squirreled away
clung to
kept for oneself
hung onto
held onto
laid down
held in
salted away
kept to yourself
kept out
layed up
laid up
hidden
lay down
given up to
gave up to
withholden
set apart
designated
allotted
assigned
apportioned
consigned
appropriated
made available
left
afforded
allowed
fixed
fixt
tagged
labeled
US
labelled
UK
spared
deducted
remitted
provided
marked
flagged
identified
hypothecated
named
allocated to
tabbed
allotted to
slotted
budgeted
pledged to
committed to
devoted to
marked down
marked out
stipulated for
given
gave
gave over to
given over to
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
starf
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
shut off
cut off
ended
surceased
knocked off
packed up
suspended
concluded
waived
abnegated
denied
skipped
disclaimed
disaffirmed
passed on
reneged on
cut it out
let well enough alone
cut short
shut down
quit cold turkey
left out
terminated
eluded
canned
paused
broke
broken
brake
yielded
resigned
recanted
retracted
shirked
intermitted
stayed
failed
ducked
abdicated
disdained
dodged
gainsaid
culminated
disowned
repealed
reneged
unsaid
finessed
scaped
shied
stopped oneself from
restrained oneself from
had no truck with
missed out on
gave something a miss
shied away from
backed off
broke up
called a halt to
come to a close
broken up
called a stop to
closed down
weaseled out of
died down
turned your back on
brought to a stop
shuffled out of
called it a day
brought to an end
held back from
brought to a halt
kept clear of
called it quits
washed your hands of
weaselled out of
closed out
wound up
stayed clear of
given something a miss
yolden
yold
shaken
shook
gotten around
got around
came to a close
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
holden
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 impede or keep in check (the progress of)
restrained
hindered
impeded
hampered
checked
inhibited
obstructed
curbed
hamstrung
hamstringed
restricted
stalled
stymied
arrested
constrained
cramped
cumbered
delayed
encumbered
fettered
hobbled
slowed
trammelled
trammeled
debarred
deterred
handicapped
limited
prevented
retarded
shackled
stopped
subdued
held back
held up
set back
slowed down
slowed up
kept back
put a brake on
blocked
detained
averted
repressed
frustrated
foiled
thwarted
barred
halted
made late
handcuffed
clogged
interfered with
hog-tied
put an end to
put off
put on brakes
put a stop to
shut off
shut down
put back
kept waiting
discouraged
caused to wait
caused to stay
kept
bridled
suppressed
baulked
UK
postponed
quashed
dissuaded
short-circuited
embarrassed
smothered
stifled
manacled
derailed
prohibited
reined in
forbid
protracted
deferred
crippled
paused
interrupted
bit
reduced
fazed
tied up
warded
sandbagged
enjoined
balked
US
outlawed
bitted
tabooed
interdicted
prorogued
remitted
crimped
shelved
held
intermitted
braked
prolonged
choked
confined
hung up
kept in
held in
held down
stemmed the flow of
nipped in the bud
bogged down
staved off
stove off
threw a spanner in the works
brought to screeching halt
backed off
choked off
closed off
held over
stood in the way of
thrown a spanner in the works
held off on
forbidden
forbade
retardated
holden
brake
took down
taken down
thrown a monkey wrench in the works of
got in the way of
threw a monkey wrench in the works of
gotten in the way of
withholden
decelerated
let up
slackened
mired
impaired
diminished
devitalized
sapped
weakened
stayed
deflated
controlled
baffled
lessened
interfered
bogged
slammed on the brakes
lost speed
dammed
depressed
stunted
moderated
curtailed
embogged
got bogged down
eased up
sunken
sunk
sank
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
let up
desisted
refrained from
kicked
laid off of
surceased
put the kibosh on
relinquished
belayed
belaid
elapsed
checked
eschewed
determined
winked out
quit cold
cut it out
dead-ended
shut down
called it a day
expired
lapsed
passed
forwent
forgone
avoided
refrained
scrapped
abstained
called off
nipped in the bud
brought to a stop
packed it in
dispensed with
had done with
abstained from
died
arrested
aborted
paused
curbed
intermitted
stemmed
stopped oneself from
kicked over
restrained oneself from
withheld from
cut into
closed down
kept from
put paid to
forlet
set aside
put a cork in
closed out
held back
put the lid on
quit cold turkey
jacked in
kicked the habit
forbore
forborne
disturbed
dissolved
completed
gone
went
resolved
kept
annulled
impeded
refused
scratched
rescinded
repealed
shunned
shelved
ditched
forsook
forsaken
disunited
separated
parted
dissevered
interposed
disjoined
adjourned
stalled
stayed
rejected
sundered
yielded
recessed
barred
forfeited
ignored
revoked
failed
remitted
rested
spelled
US
resigned
disrupted
staunched
abjured
culminated
interfered with
resigned from
come to an end
done without
settled
swore off
laid aside
backed off
come to a close
wiped out
resisted the temptation to
crowned
called a stop to
got shut of
kept off
said goodbye to
wound down
rounded out
not done
died down
ended up
parted from
turned your back on
rounded off
called a halt
finished off
pulled out of
consummated
left alone
sworn off
disposed of
pulled the plug
jilted
did without
held back from
prevented oneself from
eighty-sixed
switched off
phased out
hung it up
parted with
finished with
wrapped
stopped trying
divorced
retired from
got off
wrapt
forbore from
sewed up
ultimated
stopped doing
forborne from
sacrificed
cried off
topped off
brought to a standstill
sewn up
dusted off
ceased to indulge in
forswore
forsworn
came to a close
backed out of
blown the whistle on
blew the whistle on
broken into
broke into
yolden
yold
forewent
foregone
came to an end
went without
gone without
gotten rid of
blown off
did away with
bagged it
got rid of
blew off
done away with
given a rest
gave a rest
lain by
lay by
taken the cure
gotten on the wagon
took the cure
got on the wagon
got shot of
gotten shot of
gotten done
got done
shaken
wrote off
thrown up
shook
withdrawn from
threw up
written off
broke with
withdrew from
forgot about
broken with
forgotten about
threw in the towel
threw in the sponge
gotten out of
thrown in the towel
gotten off
thrown in the sponge
got out 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 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
holden
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
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