ANT. _Mend, unite, repair; restore, heal._
=Craft.= Skill, ability, power, talent, dexterity, aptitude, tact;
artifice, shrewdness, guile, deception, cunning, deceit; art, trade,
employment, vocation, calling; vessel.
ANT. _Inaptitude, tactlessness; fairness, openness, candor, sincerity,
frankness, ingenuousness, straightforwardness._
=Cramp.= Restrain, hinder, check, confine, hamper, clog, fetter,
cripple.
ANT. _Free, liberate, loose, expand, ease, relieve, extricate._
=Crash.= Jar, uproar, clash, rending, noise, clang, resonance.
ANT. _Murmur, whisper; silence._
=Crassitude.= Grossness, thickness, density, corpulence, obesity.
ANT. _Tenuity, agility, activity; spareness, slightness._
=Crave.= Intreat, beg, beseech, implore, supplicate, desire, long for,
hunger for, yearn.
ANT. _Demand, insist, require._
=Crazy.= Shattered, broken, tottering; distracted, mad, lunatic, insane,
delirious, cracked, demented, deranged.
ANT. _Sound, robust, vigorous, sane, whole._
=Create.= Form, produce, make, originate, cause, occasion, appoint,
constitute; beget, engender, generate; imagine, compose, fashion,
design.
ANT. _Destroy, demolish, annihilate._
=Creature.= Created being, being, animal, man, person; dependent,
vassal, parasite; wretch, miscreant.
ANT. _Chimera, ghost, hallucination, fantasy, phantom, conceit,
crotchet._
=Credence.= Belief, trust, faith, acceptance, confidence, reliance.
ANT. _Denial, distrust, disbelief, doubt, skepticism._
=Credentials.= Diploma, missive, title, warrant, vouchers, certificates,
testimonials.
=Credible.= Probable, possible, reliable, trustworthy, likely.
ANT. _Improbable, unlikely, incredible, unreliable, untrustworthy._
=Credit.= Trust, belief, faith, confidence, credence, reliance;
reputation, influence, power; esteem, regard; loan, securities.
ANT. _Insecurity; distrust; shame, disgrace, censure._
=Credulity.= Gullibility, credulousness, simplicity.
ANT. _Skepticism, suspiciousness, incredulity, shrewdness._
=Creed.= Belief, catechism, confession, articles of faith, tenets,
dogmas, doctrines.
ANT. _Protest, abjuration, disbelief, recantation, retraction._
=Crestfallen.= Downcast, dispirited, dejected, disheartened, depressed,
desponding, low-spirited, down-hearted.
ANT. _Exuberant, elated, confident, inspirited._
=Crew.= Gang, set, band, horde, crowd, mob, throng.
ANT. _Supercargo; bevy, galaxy, cream, élite._
=Crime.= Offense, misdeed, wrong, felony, sin, iniquity, misdemeanor,
enormity, transgression, wickedness, delinquency.
ANT. _Good deed, well-doing, exploit, achievement, duty, service,
benefit, benefaction, heroism._
=Criminal=, _a._ Immoral, iniquitous, sinful, unlawful, wicked, wrong,
vile, nefarious, culpable, abominable, illegal, vicious.
ANT. _Virtuous, moral, innocent, just, honorable, praiseworthy, lawful,
legal, right, meritorious._
=Criminate.= Charge, accuse, arraign, impeach.
ANT. _Acquit, absolve, extricate._
=Cripple=, _v._ Weaken, disable, impair, break down, cramp, curtail.
ANT. _Renovate, strengthen, augment, liberate, ease, expedite._
=Criterion.= Standard, test, rule, touchstone, measure, canon, proof.
ANT. _Eye, glance; intention, conjecture._
=Critic.= Judge, censor, reviewer, connoisseur; caviller, carper;
arbiter, savant.
ANT. _Artist, author, writer, performer, maker, poet, composer._
=Critical.= Accurate, nice, exact; decisive, crucial, determining,
important; dangerous, hazardous, imminent, momentous, dubious,
precarious.
ANT. _Inexact, loose, undiscriminating; unimportant, inconclusive; safe,
sure, settled, decided, retrieved, redressed._
=Criticism.= Censure, stricture, animadversion, review, critique.
ANT. _Approbation, praise, approval._
=Criticize.= Examine, estimate, judge, discuss, analyze, anatomize,
scan, animadvert.
ANT. _Survey, overlook, slur, skim, slight, neglect._
=Crooked.= Bent, curved, bowed; distorted, twisted, wry, askew,
deformed, disfigured; perverse, contumacious, capricious; dishonest,
unfair, unscrupulous, knavish, deceitful, tricky.
ANT. _Straight, linear, upright, direct, honest, straightforward._
=Cross.= Fretful, petulant, peevish, snappish, touchy, morose,
ill-natured, sullen, snarling, cynical, sour, out of humor, captious,
crabbed, sulky.
ANT. _Amiable, genial, good-tempered, good-natured, blithesome,
charming, winsome, attractive, benign._
=Crowd.= Throng, multitude, concourse, press, horde, herd, host, rabble,
mob, populace.
ANT. _Cream, élite, bevy, constellation, galaxy; solitude,
solitariness._
=Crown=, _n._ Diadem, coronet, garland, chaplet, wreath, laurel, bays;
reward, honor, distinction, dignity; summit, crest, top, head, brow,
apex.
ANT. _Base, bottom, floor, foot, pedestal, foundation, sole; infamy,
shame._
=Crown=, _v._ Complete, consummate, conclude, seal, achieve, accomplish.
ANT. _Mar, spoil, frustrate, fail._
=Crucial.= Severe, trying, searching, decisive, critical, momentous,
strategic.
ANT. _Superficial, indifferent, mild, lenient, lax, unimportant._
=Crude.= Raw, immature, unripe; coarse, unrefined; undigested,
unconsidered, unpolished, uncouth, awkward.
ANT. _Mature; refined, sensitive; well-considered, finished, classical,
highly wrought, elaborate._
=Cruel.= Inhuman, merciless, unfeeling, dire, ruthless, pitiless,
relentless, savage, brutal, ferocious, blood-thirsty, sanguinary;
severe, sharp, bitter, hard.
ANT. _Gentle, mild, merciful, humane, forbearing, generous._
=Crush.= Pound, crumble, demolish, overpower, squeeze, compress, bruise,
shatter, raze, pulverize.
ANT. _Consolidate, compact, amalgamate, solidify, stabilitate._
=Culmination.= Zenith, success, consummation, acme, completion, apex.
ANT. _Failure, downfall, defeat, descent, decline._
=Culpable.= Blameworthy, blamable, censurable, reprehensible, faulty,
wrong.
ANT. _Innocent, blameless, laudable, praiseworthy._
=Culprit.= Criminal, delinquent, felon, malefactor, offender.
ANT. _Hero, example, pattern, model, saint, upright man._
=Cultivate.= Till; fertilize; improve, refine, train, discipline,
develop; study, pursue, investigate; nourish, foster, cherish, promote.
ANT. _Neglect, blight, blast; uproot, eradicate, extirpate; stifle,
abandon, prevent, discourage._
=Cunning.= Craft, artifice, deceit, intrigue, subtlety, chicane.
ANT. _Candor, guilelessness, sincerity._
=Cupidity.= Longing, greed, lust; covetousness, avarice,
acquisitiveness, stinginess.
ANT. _Prodigality, liberality, generosity, extravagance._
=Curb.= Restrain, check, control, repress, bridle.
ANT. _Indulge, emancipate, loose, release, free, liberate._
=Cure=, _n._ Remedy, antidote, restorative, corrective, help, specific;
healing, restoration, convalescence, alleviation, renovation.
ANT. _Complaint, contagion, disease, ailment; aggravation, confirmation;
inoculation._
=Curiosity.= Inquisitiveness, wonder, marvel, rarity, celebrity;
inquiry, investigation, scrutiny, research.
ANT. _Indifference, heedlessness, disregard, abstraction; apathy._
=Curious.= Prying, meddling, inquisitive, searching, scrutinizing; rare,
singular, strange; elegant, finished.
ANT. _Indifferent, uninterested; trite, common, usual._
=Current.= Common, general, prevalent, present, floating, popular,
ordinary, vulgar.
ANT. _Obsolete, rejected, exploded; private, secret; confined._
=Curse=, _n._ Execration, malediction, anathema, denunciation; scourge,
plague, torment, affliction, trouble; imprecation, ban, oath.
ANT. _Blessing, benediction, joy, crown; prosperity, welfare, luck,
success._
=Cursory.= Hasty, superficial, desultory, careless, slight, rapid.
ANT. _Elaborate, searching, minute, profound._
=Custody.= Care, keeping, protection; confinement, duress, imprisonment.
ANT. _Neglect, betrayal, exposure, desertion; liberation discharge._
=Custom.= Usage, habit, fashion, practice, rule; form, formality,
observance; patronage; duty, tax.
ANT. _Law, regulation, command; disuse, non-observance, desuetude._
=Cutting.= Sharp, keen; sarcastic, severe, satirical, wounding,
piercing, trenchant, stinging, sardonic, cruel.
ANT. _Mild, soothing, flattering, indulgent, consoling, gratifying._
=Cynical.= Censorious, churlish, carping, cross, peevish; derisive,
contemptuous, scornful, pessimistic, misanthropic.
ANT. _Genial, lenient; optimistic, philanthropic._
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=Dainty.= Exquisite, choice, rare, refined; savory, palatable,
delicious, toothsome, tasty, epicurean; fastidious, luxurious.
ANT. _Common, dirty, vulgar, coarse, defiled, nasty, foul, filthy._
=Damage.= Hurt, injury, detriment, loss, mischief, impairment.
ANT. _Benefit, compensation, advantage, blessing, reparation._
=Danger.= Peril, risk, hazard, venture, insecurity, liability, jeopardy.
ANT. _Safety, security, precaution, defense._
=Daring.= Adventurous, fearless, risky, brave, courageous, dauntless,
intrepid, valorous.
ANT. _Cautious, timid, wary, fearful._
=Dark.= Black, swarthy, opaque, obscure, shadowy, lurid, sunless, murky,
cloudy, overcast, ebon, pitchy, secret; mysterious, enigmatical,
unintelligible, occult, abstruse; gloomy, disheartening, cheerless,
dismal; ignorant, rude, untaught, benighted; wicked, foul, horrible,
damnable, vile, atrocious, infernal; joyless, mournful, sad, sorrowful.
ANT. _White, fair, light, radiant, bright, clear, buoyant, plain,
brilliant, glaring, crystalline, transparent, dazzling, luminous,
illumed; happy, joyful, festive._
=Darling.= Sweetheart, love, pet, favorite, idol, dear.
=Dash.= Strike, hurl, cast, throw, drive, send, speed, dart; alloy,
adulterate; suffuse, overspread, color; disappoint, ruin, frustrate;
surprise, abash.
ANT. _Raise, erect, reinstate; creep, crawl; fulfil, realize, effect._
=Dastard.= Coward, craven, recreant.
ANT. _Hero, champion; daredevil._
=Data.= Facts, basis, grounds, postulates, premises, given conditions.
ANT. _Conjectures, assumptions, inferences, deductions._
=Date.= Time, era, epoch, period, age.
ANT. _Non-duration; eternity._
=Daub.= Smear, plaster, sully, begrime, soil, deface, defile.
ANT. _Embellish, decorate; cleanse, whiten._
=Daunt.= Terrify, alarm, intimidate, appal, frighten off, tame.
ANT. _Rally, inspirit, encourage._
=Dauntless.= Valiant, fearless, intrepid, bold, indomitable,
unconquerable, valorous, chivalrous, heroic, brave, daring.
ANT. _Cowardly, timid, cautious, fearful, afraid, faint-hearted,
shrinking._
=Dawn.= Appear, begin, open; break, grow light, rise.
ANT. _Wane, set, sink, close._
=Dazzle.= Daze, blind; astonish, surprise, overpower, bewilder, confuse.
ANT. _Enlighten, illumine, illuminate; make clear, instruct._
=Dead.= Lifeless, breathless, inanimate, deceased, defunct, departed;
dull, cold, frigid, inert, indifferent; tasteless, insipid, flat;
insensible, heavy, unconscious, spiritless, still, torpid.
ANT. _Quick, live, living, animate, alive, stirring, vivacious._
=Deadly.= Mortal, fatal, destructive, noxious, murderous, malignant,
pernicious, baneful, venomous.
ANT. _Vital, wholesome, life-giving._
=Deaf.= Hard of hearing; dull, insensible, heedless; inexorable, averse,
disinclined; inaudible.
ANT. _Acute, listening, attentive, willing, susceptible._
=Deal.= Bargain, chaffer, trade, traffic, do business; distribute,
allot, divide, share, mete out.
ANT. _Close, stop, fail; collect, gather, glean, muster._
=Dear.= Costly, high-priced, expensive, precious; beloved, valued.
ANT. _Cheap, common, inexpensive; hated, abhorred._
=Dearth.= Lack, want, scarcity, poverty.
ANT. _Plenty, abundance, luxury._
=Death.= Decease, dying, dissolution, departure, exit, expiration.
ANT. _Life, birth, rise, vitality, growth, activity._
=Debar.= Exclude, bar out, stop, prevent, prohibit, restrain, hinder.
ANT. _Admit, enclose, embrace; allow, indulge, permit, entitle._
=Debase.= Degrade, deprave, corrupt, alloy, deteriorate, lower, impair.
ANT. _Raise, enhance, exalt, honor, purify, improve, ameliorate._
=Debate=, _n._ Discussion, dispute, controversy, contention,
altercation, contest.
ANT. Compliance, surrender, withdrawal of opposition.
=Debatable.= Dubious, doubtful, uncertain, disputable, problematical.
ANT. _Sure, certain, incontestable, self-evident._
=Debauch.= Seduce, corrupt, vitiate, defile.
ANT. _Purify, elevate._
=Debility.= Infirmity, weakness, languor, exhaustion, feebleness.
ANT. _Vigor, strength, nerve, energy, tone, vitality._
=Debt.= Liability, obligation, default, claim, score.
ANT. _Liquidation, assets, accommodation, credit._
=Debtor.= Borrower, mortgagor.
ANT. _Creditor, lender, mortgagee._
=Decay=, _v._ Corrupt, putrefy, decompose, rot, spoil, molder, wither,
perish.
ANT. _Flourish, luxuriate, expand, vegetate, grow, increase._
=Deceit.= Fraud, deception, cheating, artifice, imposition, guile.
ANT. _Honesty, openness, fair dealing, frankness, truth, verity._
=Deceive.= Cheat, dupe, delude, beguile, fool, trick, impose upon,
disappoint, mislead, circumvent, entrap.
ANT. _Enlighten, guide, disabuse, deliver._
=Deception.= Craft, cunning, lying, fraud, hypocrisy, trickery,
delusion, duplicity, deceitfulness, falsehood, prevarication.
ANT. _Candor, honesty, sincerity, truth, veracity, guilelessness,
frankness, simplicity._
=Decide.= Determine, settle, conclude, close, terminate, end, resolve.
ANT. _Waver, hesitate, vacillate, fluctuate, be irresolute._
=Decipher.= Reveal, explain, unravel, unfold.
ANT. _Puzzle, mystify._
=Decision.= Determination, sentence, conclusion, judgment; firmness,
resolution.
ANT. _Vacillation, vagueness, uncertainty._
=Decisive.= Conclusive, positive, final, definitive, indisputable.
ANT. _Vague, hypothetical, indeterminate, dubious, problematical._
=Deck.= Adorn, dress, ornament.
ANT. _Strip, despoil; deform, deface._
=Declaim.= Recite, speak, debate, harangue.
ANT. _Study, compose, elaborate._
=Declamation.= Harangue, effusion, debate, oratory, elocution.
ANT. _Hesitation, stammering._
=Declaration.= Assertion, affirmation, avowal; publication,
proclamation, official announcement.
ANT. _Denial; concealment; recantation, disavowal, retraction._
=Declare.= Announce, publish, advertise, reveal, proclaim.
ANT. _Suppress, withhold, conceal._
=Decline.= Fall, decay, decadence, degeneration; refusal, rejection,
repudiation.
ANT. _Rise, advancement, improvement; acceptance._
=Declivity.= Fall, slope, descent.
ANT. _Ascent, rise._
=Decoction.= Concoction, mixture, mess.
ANT. _Rawness. crudity._
=Decompose.= Analyze, dissolve, resolve; decay, putrefy, become corrupt.
ANT. _Compound, mix, organize, compose._
=Decorate.= Adorn, embellish, improve.
ANT. _Spoil, mar, denude, deface._
=Decorum.= Dignity, order, propriety, seemliness.
ANT. _Disorder, disturbance, unseemliness._
=Decrease.= Lessen, diminish, subside, want, dwindle, curtail, retrench,
reduce, lower.
ANT. _Increase, grow, augment, expand._
=Decree.= Decision, determination, law, edict, mandate, manifesto.
ANT. _Suggestion, request, hint._
=Decrepit.= Weak, infirm, tottering, aged.
ANT. _Strong, youthful._
=Decry.= Disparage, detract, depreciate, denounce, abase, traduce.
ANT. _Extol, praise, eulogize, laud._
=Dedicate.= Devote, hallow, sanctify, consecrate; address, inscribe;
assign, apply, set apart.
ANT. _Desecrate, misuse, alienate._
=Deduce.= Infer, draw, derive, conclude.
ANT. _Induce, state, conjecture, guess, anticipate, foresee._
=Deed.= Performance, act, action, exploit; reality, fact, truth;
document, instrument.
ANT. _Omission, failure, invalidation, reversal, recall; undoing._
=Deep.= Profound; difficult, mysterious, hard, intricate; penetrating,
sagacious, astute, intelligent, discerning, shrewd; heartfelt, intense,
thorough.
ANT. _Shallow; superficial, artless, undesigning; indifferent._
=Default.= Neglect, failure, omission; want, destitution, lack; lapse,
forfeit, delinquency, absence.
ANT. _Satisfaction; appearance, plea; maintenance, supply; presence._
=Defeat.= Overthrow, frustration, discomfiture.
ANT. _Success, triumph, victory._
=Defect.= Fault, flaw, imperfection; omission, want, shortcoming.
ANT. _Emendation, perfection; supply, sufficiency._
=Defense.= Apology, justification, vindication; shelter, shield,
protection, guard, resistance, rampart, fortress, safeguard, bulwark.
ANT. _Surrender, betrayal, exposure, hazard; challenge._
=Defer.= Delay, postpone, procrastinate, adjourn, put off; yield to,
respect.
ANT. _Hasten, hurry, expedite, quicken, overdrive; slight, disregard._
=Deference.= Respect, consideration, esteem, veneration, homage.
ANT. _Disrespect, contumely, impudence, defiance, disobedience._
=Defile.= Contaminate, spoil, pollute, vitiate, infect, taint, befoul.
ANT. _Purify, cleanse, disinfect, wash, hallow, sanctify._
=Definition.= Description, exposition, comment, explanation,
interpretation, rendering, translation.
ANT. _Misstatement._
=Deformity.= Ugliness, malformation, distortion, disfigurement,
abnormity, hideousness.
ANT. _Grace, beauty, regularity, symmetry._
=Defrayment.= Payment, settlement, liquidation, discharge.
ANT. _Failure, insolvency, repudiation, embezzlement, nonpayment._
=Defy.= Challenge, dare, provoke, scorn, brave.
ANT. _Dread, cower, shrink, shun._
=Degeneracy.= Degradation, deterioration, growing worse, decay, decline;
inferiority, meanness.
ANT. _Improvement, advancement._
=Degree.= Grade, rank, step, station, stage, quality, standing; measure,
interval, space.
ANT. _Mass, magnitude, size, numbers._
=Dejected.= Disheartened, discouraged, depressed, downcast, despondent,
gloomy, melancholy, low-spirited.
ANT. _Cheerful, elated, gay, blithe, inspirited, joyous, jovial, merry._
=Delay.= Postponement, procrastination; hindrance, impediment.
ANT. _Hurry, despatch, quickening, urgency; assistance, furtherance._
=Delegate=, _n._ Substitute, proxy, representative, legate, deputy.
=Delegate=, _v._ Depute, commission, appoint, empower, constitute,
ordain.
ANT. _Relegate, recall, supersede, remove._
=Deleterious.= Destructive, noxious, deadly, poisonous; hurtful,
harmful, injurious, pernicious, unwholesome.
ANT. _Wholesome, healthy, beneficial, sanitary, salubrious, nutritious._
=Deliberate=, _v._ Meditate, ponder, debate, confer, consider, reflect,
consult, weigh, cogitate.
ANT. _Shelve, dismiss, discard, put aside; hazard, chance, risk._
=Deliberate=, _a._ Cautious, careful, wary; well-advised, purposed,
studied; slow, leisurely; intentional, earnest, unbiased.
ANT. _Facetious, playful; irresolute, hesitant, faltering, vacillating;
impulsive, rash, hasty; prejudiced._
=Delicacy.= Dainty, morsel, tidbit, relish; refinement, luxury, nicety,
elegance; frailty, weakness; fastidiousness, scrupulousness; purity,
sensibility.
ANT. _Necessaries, commons, fare; coarseness, roughness, rudeness;
vigor, strength; grossness._
=Delicious.= Dainty, savory, delightful, luscious, exquisite.
ANT. _Nauseous, repulsive, bitter, loathsome, unpalatable, acrid._
=Delight.= Joy, gladness, charm, rapture, transport, satisfaction,
pleasure, ecstasy, happiness, enjoyment, bliss.
ANT. _Pain, suffering, sorrow, misery, discomfort, dejection,
melancholy, discontent, trouble, distress, depression._
=Delightful.= Agreeable, congenial, grateful, pleasant, refreshing,
welcome, satisfying, delicious, acceptable, pleasurable.
ANT. _Miserable, depressing, disappointing, horrible, melancholy,
painful, woful, wretched, mournful, saddening._
=Delineate.= Describe, figure, represent, sketch, draw, portray, depict,
paint.
ANT. _Caricature, misrepresent, exaggerate._
=Delinquent.= Offender, culprit, criminal, miscreant, malefactor.
ANT. _Worthy, model, paragon, pattern, beau ideal._
=Deliver.= Free, liberate, release; save, rescue; give, hand over,
transfer; yield, grant, resign, surrender; pronounce, declare, speak;
discharge, deal.
ANT. _Confine, capture; suppress, retain; withdraw, betray;
appropriate._
=Deluge.= Inundation, flood, overflow, rush, cataclysm.
ANT. _Drought, dearth, aridity; mist, moisture; subsidence, ebb,
abatement._
=Delusion.= Error, fallacy, illusion, hallucination, trick, snare,
fraud, deception, imposture.
ANT. _Fact, certainty, verity, actuality, truth, reality._
=Demand.= Require, ask, call for, insist, exact, challenge.
ANT. _Request, petition, supplicate; disclaim, forego, waive._
=Demarcation.= Outline, sketch, limit, boundary, division, enclosure,
separation, distinction.
ANT. _Openness, space, expanse, extent._
=Demean.= Behave, comport, act, conduct one’s self.
ANT. _Misbehave._
=Demerit.= Fault, delinquency, misdeed, failure.
ANT. _Credit, merit, worth, excellence, desert._
=Democratic.= Popular, representative, republican, radical.
ANT. _Imperial, aristocratic, regal, oligarchical, autocratic, despotic,
tyrannical, constitutional, conservative._
=Demolish.= Overthrow, destroy, overturn, raze, ruin.
ANT. _Restore, repair; build, construct, make._
=Demonstration.= Exhibition, exemplification; manifestation,
illustration; evidence, proof, certainty, conclusion, consequence,
induction, inference, deduction.
ANT. _Concealment, secrecy; theory, supposition._
=Demoralize.= Corrupt, deprave, vitiate, undermine, subvert.
ANT. _Stimulate, impel, promote, incite, reassure, animate, uplift._
=Demure.= Sedate, staid, modest, prudish, discreet.
ANT. _Lively, vivacious, facetious, wanton, wild._
=Denial.= Refusal; contradiction, negation, disavowal.
ANT. _Affirmation, avowal, admission, concession._
=Denizen.= Citizen, subject, inhabitant, dweller, sojourner.
ANT. _Foreigner, alien, traveler, stranger, transient._
=Denomination.= Name, designation, description, appellation, class,
sect, school.
ANT. _Misnomer._
=Denounce.= Brand, defame, stigmatize, decry; accuse; menace, threaten;
proscribe, vituperate.
ANT. _Eulogize, applaud, uphold, vindicate._
=Dense.= Thick, slow, compact, solid, close, thickset.
ANT. _Sparse, thin, scattered; quick, intelligent, clever, alert,
ready._
=Denunciation.= Censure, arraignment; threat, menace; exposure.
ANT. _Vindication, defense, apology, plea, excuse._
=Deny.= Refuse, withhold; contradict, gainsay; renounce, abjure, disown.
ANT. _Affirm, grant, accept, concede; indulge, yield, admit._
=Depart.= Leave, go, start, sally, retire, disappear, vanish, bid
farewell; die, decease.
ANT. _Arrive, alight; stay, remain, cling._
=Department.= Division, section, portion; function, office, duty,
station; province, branch, line.
ANT. _Organization, whole, body._
=Dependent.= Hanging, resting, contingent, conditioned, relying,
subject, relative.
ANT. _Independent, free, absolute, irrespective._
=Depict.= Portray, draw, paint, delineate.
ANT. _Caricature, parody._