Antonym of a find

Verb

Opposite of to discover or locate something, either by chance or intention
misplace lose displace mislay displant drop misfile forget misset forget whereabouts of leave behind lose track of place unwisely place wrongly put in wrong place

Verb

Opposite of to recover something that has been misplaced, stolen, or hidden away
hide misplace lose steal conceal ensconce protect secrete obscure remove scatter shroud withdraw burglarise burglarize cheat cozen flog heist keep loot nick pilfer pinch plunder poach ransack rob shadow strip swindle swipe take thieve bury cache

Verb

Opposite of to attain or achieve
surrender abandon forfeit fail abdicate abort cancel desert discontinue disown ditch drop dump end forsake halt leave quit reject relinquish renounce stop miss lose spend fall short pass by overlook pass over ignore bury conceal hide neglect guide pilot lead displace depart move cover cover up suppress avoid be blind lose sight of refuse be ambiguous run away release deny hang up on let go of

Verb

Opposite of to muster or summon up an emotion or quality
yield succumb surrender abdicate bow break capitulate cede concede fold relent relinquish resign submit give in give up give way

Verb

Opposite of to be aware
ignore overlook avoid disregard flout let it go misheed reject scorn slight snub unheed unmind pass over be oblivious to brush off bury one's head in sand close your eyes to look the other way dismiss discount discard

Verb

Opposite of to consider
disregard disapprove refute reject ignore reprove discard dismiss discommend disfavor disfavour object oppose dislike deny disagree with do not subscribe to

Verb

Opposite of to receive a particular treatment
avoid dodge avert evade shirk shun hide from deter prevent forfend preclude forestall stop bypass escape

Verb

Opposite of to obtain or attain successfully
abandon fail forfeit surrender neglect yield halt ignore stop forget hold lose leave pass question depart give up miss unsettle skimp slight slur fail at fall short of not finish misunderstand disregard discourage spend dissuade give overlook let go misinterpret disremember cost throw away give in prevent give away reject hinder sell hurt defer mistrust disbelieve hesitate pass up release offer free tap not touch

Verb

Opposite of to regard as an opinion
withhold refrain curb hold inhibit reserve resist repress restrain suppress bridle conceal

Verb

Opposite of to find unexpectedly or during a search
overlook neglect miss bypass omit skip disregard forget ignore leave overpass be oblivious to fail to observe fail to see fail to spot leave unnoticed pass by pass over look past fail to notice pass turn a blind eye slip up on

Verb

Opposite of to learn or discover, especially through studying or searching
hide conceal cover withhold blanket bury camouflage dissemble obscure secrete cover up

Verb

(something sent) Opposite of to take or accept delivery of
send deliver dispatch forward post advance expedite ship

Verb

Opposite of to pronounce authoritatively and legally to be the case
reject spurn rebuff shun ignore scorn veto oppose

Verb

(idiomatic) Opposite of to come into one's possession, usually unexpectedly
lose mislay dispossess divest squander blow deplete displace expend fritter away throw away

Verb

Opposite of to discover or find something, especially by chance
dodge evade avoid elude shake duck eschew circumvent sidestep dart swerve bypass shun skirt get around shake off pass by escape keep clear of shy away from stay away from steer clear of have nothing to do with give a wide berth to shy from

Verb

Opposite of to establish or make a determination on the nature of someone or something
mistake confuse misidentify misinterpret confound misapprehend misconceive misconstrue misunderstand miscalculate miscount misdeem misjudge misknow misread overestimate overlook underestimate blunder botch bungle miss

Verb

Opposite of to hunt something and capture or kill it
flee

Verb

Opposite of to suppose to be the case, without proof
know comprehend recognise recognize understand get grasp realise realize learn perceive see conceive grok cognize discern sense fathom of be aware of be conscious of be informed of have knowledge of

Verb

Opposite of to establish a fact to be true
refute disprove contradict confute counter repudiate contravene debunk disavow rebut contend debate disclaim discredit invalidate belie contest disconfirm gainsay negate negative reject confound controvert disaffirm dispute quash crush deny disallow oppose cancel disown argue against challenge impugn

Verb

(with object and complement) Opposite of to attribute a quality to someone or something
reject deny dismiss repudiate repulse rebuff scoff scorn

Verb

Opposite of to find, or get hold of, by means of conducting a search through various sources
return restore replace retrocede reinstate carry back give back hand back put back send back

Verb

Opposite of to receive, especially in return for effort
forfeit relinquish forgo lose surrender release renounce sacrifice give offer yield forsake withgo drop free spend squander waste abandon distribute divide give up be deprived of be kicked out of be stripped of disperse disqualify oneself from give over hand over let go part with pass up pay with plant say goodbye to scatter throw away lose out on go without let slip

Noun

Opposite of a discovery
loss mislaying misplacing debit debt deficiency deficit depletion deprivation destitution dispossession forfeiture losing misfortune ruin shortfall squandering waste

Noun

Opposite of something rare, uncommon or unusual, especially one having particular value
normality regularity standard usualness

Noun

Opposite of a sudden, dramatic, and important discovery or development
setback decline decrease loss step back step backward

Noun

Opposite of something invented through research and development
loss miss bad fortune concealment secret

Noun

Opposite of something, typically a job, considered to be highly desirable
loss penalty punishment

Noun

Opposite of a development or improvement
regression retrogression deterioration decadence decay decline degeneration setback stagnation worsening declination inertia retrogradation stasis unproductivity backsliding immobility inaction inactivity lack of progress recession breakdown collapse crash flagging languishment sinking slowing weakening

Nearby Words

afire a fire AFK a flag-raising aflame a flash afield aficionados aficionadoes aficionado aficionada a fib

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