What are the hypernyms for Brought short?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
abbreviate, abridge, contract, curtail, cut, decrease, diminish, lessen, reduce, shorten, truncate.
What are the opposite words for brought short?
Brought short means to abruptly stop or cut off. The antonyms for brought short include continuous, flowing, uninterrupted, and unrestricted. When events or conversations are continuous, they keep going without interruption or being stopped abruptly. Flowing implies a steady and uninterrupted movement, while uninterrupted means continuing without a break. Unrestricted is used to illustrate something without limitation or constraint, free from restrictions or limitations. The opposite of brought short are words that describe an uninterrupted or continuous state, suggesting movement or conversation without hindrance or sudden stoppage. Understanding antonyms can help expand vocabulary and enable clearer and more effective communication.
What are the antonyms for Brought short?
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v.
• floor
- abet
, - aid
, - assist
, - build
, - clear up
, - construct
, - encourage
, - enlighten
, - erect
, - explain
, - explicate
, - give up
, - help
, - lose
, - raise
, - retreat
, - soothe
, - surrender
, - yield
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• stump
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