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Contexts ▼▲ Verb Opposite of to overwhelm or inundate with people, animals or things Opposite of to attack by force, typically to gain control of Opposite of to overwhelm with large amounts or quantities (fall short of) Opposite of to cross or go over a given limit or level (hit) Opposite of to cross or go over a given limit or level Opposite of to obtain or capture something through force, conquest or victory Opposite of to take forcible possession of land or territory (snowed under) Opposite of to be overwhelmed with a very large quantity of something, especially work Opposite of to be superior to in performance or standard Opposite of to teem, or be overrun or overflowing with Opposite of to populate with inhabitants Opposite of to run words together while speaking Opposite of to exceed or cross a given limit Opposite of to pour from, or as from, a container, especially by accident Opposite of to create or form a layer over Opposite of to engulf or swallow up Noun Opposite of a quantity or amount left over in excess of what is required Adjective Opposite of filled or abundant to the point of overflowing Opposite of crowded or overrun, typically with (wild) plants or vegetation Opposite of full of people Opposite of tending to flow freely, such as of a liquid … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ Opposite of to overwhelm or inundate with people, animals or things evacuate lose retreat surrender underwhelm dry up release start straighten construct establish hold fail help fix build keep yield uphold assist create bear institute place aid Verb ▲ Opposite of to attack by force, typically to gain control of aid assist evade give help protect receive surrender yield withdraw from leave alone lose let go release guard save construct liberate start praise retreat give up build improve fail repair offer fix create bear free grow restore preserve mend defend ignore shun avoid allow rouse encourage incite strengthen agitate arouse lose to aggravate build up permit more ❯ Verb ▲ Opposite of to overwhelm with large amounts or quantities drain dry neglect uncover underwhelm starve float pass up Verb ▲ (fall short of) Opposite of to cross or go over a given limit or level fall short of Verb ▲ (hit) Opposite of to cross or go over a given limit or level hit Verb ▲ Opposite of to obtain or capture something through force, conquest or victory liberate free release deliver rescue save emancipate disenthral disenthrall unshackle discharge unbind untie loose befree uncage unchain manumit unmanacle spring unfetter extricate unyoke let go let loose let out set free set loose “Daenerys leads her army of Unsullied soldiers to liberate the enslaved populace of Slaver's Bay.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to take forcible possession of land or territory liberate miss free release relinquish drop fail forfeit give loosen lose misunderstand offer pass return surrender unfasten yield retreat from set free turn loose be immune give in give up let go Verb ▲ (snowed under) Opposite of to be overwhelmed with a very large quantity of something, especially work clear free up empty make available make space for “After three months of work, I managed to clear my schedule so I could escape the site for a much-needed three-week respite.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to be superior to in performance or standard clear explain fail lose fall behind lay out Verb ▲ Opposite of to teem, or be overrun or overflowing with drizzle fail lack need retreat want Verb ▲ Opposite of to populate with inhabitants depopulate unpeople depart desert Verb ▲ Opposite of to run words together while speaking honorUS honourUK Verb ▲ Opposite of to exceed or cross a given limit subceed fail be inferior to be less than fall behind fall short be inferior “The house sold at a price that would subceed my expectations.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to pour from, or as from, a container, especially by accident absorb collect gather clean up pick up Verb ▲ Opposite of to create or form a layer over divide separate Verb ▲ Opposite of to engulf or swallow up clear diminish disappear dwindle wane disperse dissipate recede vanish be gone fade away peter out “The fog would eventually clear after our car was earlier enveloped it.” Noun ▲ Opposite of a quantity or amount left over in excess of what is required deficiency deficit insufficiency lack dearth shortage undersupply paucity shortfall base core necessity need want loss Adjective ▲ Opposite of filled or abundant to the point of overflowing lacking missing wanting deficient inadequate insufficient scarce empty limited minimal low absent nonexistent slight meagreUK lean scant meagerUS scanty paltry measly sparse insubstantial piddling short non-existent needy restricted coming up short Adjective ▲ Opposite of crowded or overrun, typically with (wild) plants or vegetation sparse tidy Adjective ▲ Opposite of full of people empty barren deserted vacant bare desolate uninhabited isolated abandoned clear unoccupied evacuated vacated void forsaken unpeopled unpopulated free devoid emptied unfilled “It was early in the morning, and the usually busy city would be eerily empty.” Adjective ▲ Opposite of tending to flow freely, such as of a liquid hard nonliquid solid halting stilted empty jerky needy trickling Find more words! 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