(v.) to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty

Synonyms: warn, call on the carpet

Antonyms: praise, pat on the back

(n.) an opening, gap, ruptue, rift; a violation or infraction; (v.) to create an opening, break through

Antonyms: (v.) close, seal

(adj.) carfule, cautious

Synonyms: wary, prudent, guarded

Antonyms: incautious, rash, reckless, heedless

(v.) to seize for military or officail use

Synonyms: take over, requisition, expropriate 

(adj.) clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

Synonyms: unwieldy, ponderous

Antonyms: manageable, easy to handle

(n.) a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factoins; (v.) to bring to such a standstill

Synonyms: (n.) standoff, stalemate, impasse

Antonyms: (n.) agreement, accord, breakthrough

(n.) scattered fragments, wreckage

Synonyms: rubble, detritus, flotsam and jetsam

(n.) to spread or scatter freely or widely; (adj.) wordy, longwinded, or unfocused; scattered or widely spread

Synonyms: (v.) disperse; (adj.)  rambling, verbose, prolix

Antonyms: (v.) concentrate; (adj.) brief, concise, succinct 

(n.) a difficult or perplexing situation or problem

Synonyms: predicament, quandary, pickle, bind

Antonyms: cinch

(v.) to wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

Synonyms: blot out, erase, obliterate, expunge

(v.) to make a mess of; muddle through: to get by: (n.) a hopeless mess

Synonyms: (v.) jumble, mess up; (n.) confusion, disorder

Antonyms: (n.) orderliness, tiredness, neatness

(adj.) stubborn and aften unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas, having a closed mind

Syonyms: obsinate, pigheaded, inflexible

Antonyms: open-minded, resonable

(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

Synonyms: (adj.) endurin, recurring

Antonyms: (adj.) brief, short-lived, fleeting, ephemeral

(v.) to inclin to beforehand

Synonyms: make susceptible to

Antonyms: immunize against, shield from

(v.) to let go, give up

Synonyms: surrender, abandon

Antonyms: hold on to, keep, retain, cling to

(v.) to save from fire or shipwreck; (n.) property thus saved

Synonyms: (v.) rescue, recover, retrieve, reclaim

Antonyms: (v.) abandon, scrap, junk

(adj.) sudden and violent but brief; fitful; intermittent

Synonyms: irregular, occasional

Antonyms: steady, continous, chronic

(adj.) not genuine, not true, not valid

Synonyms: false, counterfeit, fraudulent, bogus

Antonyms: genuine, authentic, bona fide, valid

(adj.) uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

Syonyms: unrestrained, unchecked

Antonyms: restrained, held in check, muted