verb

to run off

syn: bolt, make off, skip town

noun/verb

n) approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase

v) to get at, obtain

syn: n) entrym admittance, entrée

ant: n) total exclusion

noun

a lack of government and law; confusion

Syn: chaos, disorder, turmoil, pandemonium

Ant: law and order, peace and quiet

adjective

hard to do, requiring much effort

syn: hard, difficult, laborious, fatiguing

ant: easy, simple, effortless

adjective

favorable; fortunate

Syn: promising, encouraging, propitious

Ant: ill-omened, ominous, sinister

adjective

favoring one side unduly; prejudiced

syn: unfair, partial, bigoted

ant: fair, impartial, unprejudiced, just

verb

to overcome with fear, intimidate; to dishearten, discourage

syn: dismay, cow

ant: encourage, embolden, reassure

verb

to free from tangles or complications

syn: unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl

ant: tangle up, ensnarl, snag

adjective

determined in advance by destiny or fortune

syn: destined, preordained, doomed

ant: accidental, fortuitous, chance, random

verb

to mislead by a trick, decieve

syn: dupe, put one over on

ant: undecieve, disabuse, clue in

adjective

not having life; without energy or spirit

syn: lifeless, dead, inert, spiritless

ant: living, alive, energetic, lively, sprightly

verb

to burn to ashes

Syn: burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes

adjective

very brave, fearless, unshakable

syn: valiant, courageous, audacious, daring

ant: timid, cowardly, craven, pusillanimous

noun

theft

syn: stealing, robbery, burglary

adjective

bending readily; easily influenced

syn: supple, flexible, elastic, plastic

ant: rigid, stiff, inflexible, set in stone

adjective

overly self-important in speech and manner; excessively stately or ceremonious

syn: pretentious, highfalutin, bombastic

ant: unpretentious, unaffected, plain

noun

a very steep cliff; the brink or edge of disaster

syn: cliff, crag, bluff, promontory, ledge

ant: abyss, chasm, gorge

verb

to make right, correct

syn: remedy, set right

ant: mess up, botch, bungle

noun/verb

n) a temporary relief or delay

v) to grant a postponement

syn: n) stay, respite v) postpone, delay

ant: v) proceed

verb

to attack with words, call bad names

syn: inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce

ant: praise, acclaim, revere, idolize