What are the antonyms for KEPT AT BAY?
- give in, make vulnerable, welcome, surrender, open, hug, take in, attract, give up, yield, include, lay bare, draw.
Synonyms for KEPT AT BAY
- reprove,
- rebut,
- rebuke,
- control,
- push back,
- keep at bay,
- put off,
- drive away,
- reply,
- stymie*,
- slight,
- cut,
- resist,
- force off,
- bottle up,
- repulse,
- keep at a distance,
- cool*,
- fend off,
- turn,
- put in one's place,
- cross,
- stop,
- check,
- discourage,
- repress,
- obviate,
- turn away,
- lash out at,
- tell off,
- turn down,
- frustrate,
- buck,
- hang on,
- forestall,
- withstand,
- divert,
- ignore,
- not hear of,
- rule out,
- chase away,
- keep off,
- confront,
- brush off,
- fight,
- deflect,
- beat back,
- stave off,
- disallow,
- cast aside,
- disregard,
- send away,
- drive off,
- refuse,
- block,
- dispute,
- curb,
- fend,
- disown,
- beat off,
- restrain,
- hold the fort,
- hold at bay,
- ward off,
- dismiss,
- pass up,
- avoid,
- repel,
- reject,
- force back,
- spurn,
- duel,
- prevent,
- obstruct,
- give cold shoulder to,
- turn aside,
- traverse,
- contain,
- parry,
- repudiate,
- neglect,
- put down,
- put to flight,
- hinder,
- keep at arm's length,
- hold off,
- halt,
- rebuff,
- thwart,
- drive back,
- hold back,
- decline,
- retaliate,
- foil,
- chide,
- interrupt,
- deny,
- snub,
- preclude,
- put up fight,
- deter,
- stand up against,
- knock down,
- avert,
- kick,
- oppose.