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lay up

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Main Entry: lay up
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: hurt, incapacitate

Synonyms:

beat up, confine, disable, harm, hospitalize, injure

Antonyms:

heal, help
Main Entry: lay up/lay by
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: set aside, store

Synonyms:

accumulate, amass, build up, bury, conserve, cumulate, garner, hide, hoard, keep, lay in, preserve, put away, roll up, salt away, save, spare, store up, treasure

Antonyms:

squander, use, waste
Main Entry: amass
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: gather, accumulate

Synonyms:

aggregate, assemble, clean up, collect, compile, corral*, garner, heap*, hoard, lay up, make a killing, make a pile, pile, round up, scare up, stockpile, store

Antonyms:

disburse, disperse, dissipate, divide, dole, scatter, spend
Main Entry: garner
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: collect, accumulate

Synonyms:

amass, assemble, cull, cumulate, deposit, extract, gather, glean, harvest, hive, hoard, lay in, lay up, pick up, put by, reap, reserve, roll up, save, stockpile, store, stow away, treasure
Notes: garner means to amass or acquire or reap; gather means to assemble or get together

Antonyms:

disperse, dissipate, divide, separate, spread
Main Entry: hoard
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put away, accumulate

Synonyms:

acquire, amass, buy up, cache, collect, deposit, garner, gather, hide, keep, lay away, lay up, pile up, put aside for rainy day, put by, save, scrimp, sock away, squirrel, stash, stockpile, store, stow away, treasure

Antonyms:

expend, spend, squander, throw away, waste
Main Entry: incapacitate
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: put out of action

Synonyms:

clip wings, cripple, damage, disable, disarm, disenable, disqualify, hamstring, hinder, hog-tie, hurt, immobilize, lame, lay up, maim, paralyze, prostrate, put out of commission, take out, undermine, weaken

Antonyms:

allow, facilitate, mobilize, permit
Main Entry: obtain
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: get, acquire

Synonyms:

access, accomplish, achieve, annex, attain, beg borrow or steal, capture, chalk up, collect, come by, compass, cop, corral, drum up, earn, effect, fetch, gain, gather, get at, get hold of, get one's hands on, glean, gobble up, grab, have, hoard, inherit, invade, lay up, make use of, nab, occupy, pick up, pocket, procure, purchase, reach, realize, reap, receive, recover, retrieve, salvage, save, score, scrape together, scrape up, secure, seize, snag, take, wangle, win

Antonyms:

forfeit, forsake, lose, sacrifice
Main Entry: reserve
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: keep, hold back

Synonyms:

conserve, defer, delay, duck*, have, hoard, hold, keep back, keep out, lay up, maintain, plant, possess, postpone, preserve, put away, put by, put off, retain, save, set aside, squirrel, squirrel away, stash, stockpile, store, store up, stow away, withhold

Antonyms:

distribute, give, let go, offer
Main Entry: store
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: collect and put aside

Synonyms:

accumulate, amass, bank, bin, bottle, bury, cache, can, cumulate, deposit, freeze, garner, hide, hive, hoard, hutch, keep, keep in reserve, lay away, lay up, lock away, lock up, mothball, pack, pack away, park, plant, put, put away, put by, put in storage, reserve, roll up, salt away, save, save for rainy day, sock away, squirrel, stash, stock, stockpile, treasure, victual, warehouse

Antonyms:

squander, use, waste
Main Entry: upset
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: bother, trouble

Synonyms:

adjy, afflict, agitate, ail, bewilder, bug*, confound, cramp, craze, debilitate, derange, discombobulate, discompose, disconcert, dismay, disquiet, distract, distress, disturb, egg on, fire up, flip out, flip*, floor*, flurry, fluster, get to, give a hard time, grieve, incapacitate, indispose, key up, lay up, make a scene, make waves, perturb, pick on, pother, psych, rattle, rock the boat, ruffle, sicken, spook, stir up, throw off balance, turn, turn on, unhinge, unnerve, unsettle

Antonyms:

delight, make happy, please
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