| back down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, hinder) | |
| fall(verb, increase, surrender, compliment, overthrown) | |
| ebb(rise, extend, flow) | |
| retire(verb, continue) | |
| setback(noun, boost, disappointment) | |
| slow down(activity, move) | |
| take back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, hinder) | |
| withdrawal(noun, retreat, retrogression) | |
| yield(noun, verb, hold, hinder) | |
| impediment(noun, retreat, retrogression) | |
| become rotten | |
| block(noun, verb, support, open, encourage) | |
| borrow | |
| break | |
| defer(verb, hold, do, allow, yield) | |
| failure(noun, retreat, retrogression) | |
| fall behind(expression, stop, go) | |
| give(hold, destroy, fail, deny, conceal) | |
| hesitation(noun, retreat, retrogression) | |
| hinder(verb, adjective, support, hold, prevent) |
For more, visit
Advance on
Power Thesaurus
| APA | Smart Define. (2016). advance thesaurus. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/advance/thesaurus/antonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "advance thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/advance/thesaurus/antonyms (accessed September 25, 2026). |
| Harvard | Smart Define 2016, advance thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/advance/thesaurus/antonyms>. |
| MLA | Smart Define. "advance thesaurus" 30 March 2016. Web. 25 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/advance/thesaurus/antonyms> |