Antonym of to took

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Opposite of to have gotten into one's possession
gave handed offered presented provided supplied delivered imparted proffered provisioned dispensed passed served transferred yielded yold furnished handed over anted up coughed up forked out furnished with gifted with laid out lay out let someone have ponied up presented with provided with put up shelled out stumped up supplied with turned over

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Opposite of to have taken control of with one's hands
released relinquished let go of unhanded released one's hold on

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Opposite of to have removed from a particular place
placed put dumped laid set left plonked plunked popped deposited emplaced laid down lay down planted plopped positioned put down laid out lay out planked down plunked down set down

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Opposite of to have cited or referenced
invented composed created formed coined conceived contrived devised formulated authored designed developed fashioned forged made originated produced came up with concocted initiated ad-libbed cooked up dreamt up fabricated framed improvised made up thought up turned out conjured up

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(of food, drink or drugs) Opposite of to have consumed
abstained from avoided forwent passed up refrained from curbed refused spurned denied oneself of did without fasted gave up not ate starved oneself of went without kept from

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Opposite of to have captured by force
freed emancipated liberated released extricated unbound unchained unleashed unshackled discharged relieved untied bailed out befreed cast loose cut loose let go let loose let off let out set free set loose turned loose uncaged unfettered

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Opposite of to have dispossessed someone of something
returned gave back reinstated handed back relinquished restituted restored sent back took back

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Opposite of to have subtracted
added added up totaled totalled added together increased raised summed tallied accumulated combined incremented summated inserted tallied up appreciated counted up totted up

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(of a place or position) Opposite of to have occupied
forfeited gave up relinquished surrendered yielded yold forwent abandoned ceded sacrificed lost withwent

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(of accommodation) Opposite of to have rented
rented out hired out leased out let hired leased rent rented

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Opposite of to have accepted
refused declined rejected turned down dismissed rebuffed shunned snubbed spurned brushed off passed on passed up said no to eschewed gave thumbs down to turned away turned from turned one's back on denied disallowed disapproved of vetoed

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Opposite of to have picked one option over another
disfavored avoided rejected shunned bypassed disliked hated averted dismissed precluded shirked skipped skirted abhorred deplored despised detested disesteemed opposed passed up repudiated resisted turned down disapproved of disfavoured frowned at frowned on loathed looked down on objected to passed on protested against scorned shied from shuddered at took a dim view of took dim view of took exception to turned away from

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Opposite of to have used as an example in support of an argument
disregarded omitted discounted excluded ignored neglected overlooked precluded discarded dismissed forgot brushed aside brushed off cast aside did away with dispensed with had no use for left out of account paid no attention to paid no heed to paid no mind to passed over ruled out took no notice of tossed aside tuned out unheeded unminded wrote off left alone abandoned paid no attention

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(of a newspaper or periodical) Opposite of to have been a subscriber to
canceled cancelled discontinued annulled halted stopped suspended aborted cut broke off finished quit quitted scratched terminated finished off put an end to

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Opposite of to have carried or brought along with
left abandoned deserted discarded ditched dropped dumped forsook casted off disposed of jettisoned left behind lost disowned got rid of marooned threw away

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Opposite of to have accepted or received, typically something awarded
failed blundered flopped fell felled bombed fizzled floundered folded slipped fluffed flunked foundered missed fell flat fell short lost out missed the mark

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Opposite of to have acted on an opportunity
missed overlooked discounted neglected let slip passed passed over passed up bypassed failed to catch failed to notice failed to see failed to spot lost sight of overpassed dropped the ball glossed over let go let something slide

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(took one's word) Opposite of to have regarded as right or true
disbelieved distrusted doubted queried questioned rejected suspected challenged discounted discredited disputed mistrusted opposed repudiated called in question called out confronted denounced eschewed gave no credence to had doubts about had no faith in disagreed with misbelieved misdoubted not accepted not bought not swallowed scoffed at took exception to took issue with unbelieved

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Opposite of to have understood or accepted the validity of
misunderstood misapprehended miscomprehended misconceived misconstrued misinterpreted confounded confused misread distorted misjudged missed perverted miscalculated misknew misreckoned mistook not registered got the wrong end of the stick got the wrong idea got the wrong idea about got the wrong impression got the wrong impression about missed the point took the wrong way took wrongly

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(of an action or task) Opposite of to have undertaken or performed
bypassed avoided circumvented evaded sidestepped skirted circumnavigated dodged eluded slipped got around got out of skipped out on weaseled out of weaselled out of shirked

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(of a task or situation) Opposite of to have had a necessity for a particular person or thing
had held owned possessed beared maintained retained had in hand sat on

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(of an illness) Opposite of to have caught or contracted
recovered recuperated mended rebound rebounded healed bounced back felt better got better came back pulled through rallied shook off snapped back took a turn for the better

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Opposite of to have allowed or had room for
barred blocked excluded rejected banned blockaded forbid entry to obstructed precluded froze out kept out ruled out shut out denied entry to limited entry to prevented entry to prohibited entry to refused entry to

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Opposite of to have achieved victory over
lost succumbed capitulated fell felled yielded yold fell short went down dropped a bundle took a beating

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Opposite of to have deprived of life
resurrected resuscitated revived animated reanimated revitalized awakened breathed life into breathed new life into brought around brought to enlivened revitalised waked up woke up

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Opposite of to have physically guided a person or animal
followed accompanied went with tagged along with went along with went together with tagged after kept up with shadowed stayed with stuck to

Nearby Words

tots totted totted up totter tottered tottering toting to this extent to this end to the top of to the summit of to the side

Synonym of to took

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