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Antonyms for de-legates
Grammar : Noun, verb |
Spell : noun del-i-git, -geyt; verb del-i-geyt |
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈdɛl ɪ gɪt, -ˌgeɪt; verb ˈdɛl ɪˌgeɪt |
- abandon
- assume
- atypical
- being
- borrow
- break
- calculate
- cancel
- catch
- cease
- change
- chief
- conceal
- confuse
- crush
- demote
- denounce
- deny
- departure
- desert
- desist
- destroy
- disagreement
- disallow
- disappearance
- disapprove
- disarrange
- disavow
- disbelieve
- discharge
- disclaim
- discompose
- discord
- discourage
- disenfranchise
- dishonor
- dislike
- dislodge
- dismiss
- disorder
- disorganize
- displace
- displease
- disregard
- dissuade
- distrust
- division
- empty
- end
- entity
- fail
- fight
- fine
- fire
- fix
- forget
- gather
- give up
- halt
- hide
- hinder
- hold
- hold back
- hurt
- idle
- ignore
- impede
- invalidate
- keep
- keep from
- keep quiet
- lawlessness
- lay off
- leave
- let go
- loaf
- lose
- maintain
- manager
- measure
- misplace
- misrepresent
- mistrust
- neglect
- not give
- obstruct
- oppose
- order
- overlook
- pass over
- permanent
- persist
- prevent
- promote
- punish
- question
- raze
- real
- receive
- receiver
- refrain
- refuse
- refute
- reject
- release
- remain
- remove
- renounce
- rest
- retain
- retract
- revoke
- ruin
- scatter
- secrete
- separation
- shun
- stagnate
- stay
- stop
- strangeness
- suppress
- surrender
- take
- take back
- unauthorize
- unemployment
- unfurnish
- unsettle
- upgrade
- veto
- void
- wait
- weaken
- withhold
Definition of de-legates
Origin :- late 15c., from Old French delegat or directly from Latin delegatus, past participle of delegare "to send as a representative," from de- "from, away" (see de-) + legare "send with a commission" (see legate).
- As in appointment : noun job, position of responsibility
- As in intermediary : noun person who negotiates
- As in arrival : noun something that makes it to a destination
- As in messenger : noun person carrying information to another
- As in minister : noun person high in government
- As in mouthpiece : noun spokesperson
- As in negotiator : noun person who bargains, controls discussion
- As in proxy : noun agent
- As in representative : noun person who acts in the stead of another
- As in spokesperson : noun person who communicates for another
- As in substitute : noun someone or something that takes the place of another
- As in surrogate : noun person or thing that acts as
- As in appointee : noun nominee
- As in interpreter : noun translator
- As in spokesman : noun communicator
- As in proctor : noun appointee
- As in legate : noun consul
- As in proctor : noun supervisor
- As in interceder : noun go-between
- As in intermediator : noun go-between
- As in congress : noun delegation of representatives
- As in consul : noun representative
- As in convention : noun conference
- As in delegate : noun representative, often governmental
- As in deputy : noun assistant, agent
- As in agent : noun person representing an organization or person in business
- As in emissary : noun deputy
- As in envoy : noun deputy
- As in go-between : noun person acting as an agent
- As in appoint : verb assign responsibility; decide
- As in make : verb designate, appoint
- As in name : verb choose, designate
- As in assign : verb select and give a responsibility
- As in ordain : verb establish, install
- As in place : verb order, sort
- As in relegate : verb assign, transfer
- As in send : verb transmit, transfer through a system
- As in transfer : verb pass possession to
- As in trust : verb give to for safekeeping
- As in turn over : verb give, transfer
- As in warrant : verb guarantee, justify, authorize
- As in cast : verb select for activity
- As in devolve : verb transfer
- As in commit : verb deliver, entrust
- As in confide : verb entrust
- As in consign : verb entrust, hand over for care
- As in constitute : verb authorize
- As in crown : verb reward, dignify
- As in delegate : verb give authority; empower
- As in delegate : verb assign responsibility
- As in deputize : verb appoint as a deputy
- As in designate : verb specify as selection
- As in detail : verb assign specific task
- As in empower : verb authorize, enable
- As in entrust : verb give custody, authority to
- As in hire : verb commission for responsibility, use
Synonyms for de-legates
- abettor
- accelerate
- accredit
- actor
- add to payroll
- addition
- address
- adjudicator
- administrator
- adorn
- advance
- advocate
- affirm
- agent
- aid
- aide
- allocate
- allot
- allow
- alternate
- ambassador
- analyst
- annotator
- announce
- anoint
- answer for
- appoint
- appointee
- apportion
- appropriate
- approve
- approximate
- arbitrator
- argue
- arm
- arrange
- arriver
- artist
- ascribe
- assemblage
- assembly
- assembly member
- assemblyperson
- assert
- assign
- assignee
- assignment
- assistant
- association
- assure
- attach
- attaché
- attest
- attorney
- attribute
- authorize
- auxiliary
- avouch
- back
- backup
- bank
- bear
- bear out
- bearer
- bend an ear
- berth
- bestow
- biographer
- bless
- blueprint
- book
- bring
- bring in
- bring on board
- broadcast
- broker
- button down
- cabinet member
- call
- call for
- caller
- candidate
- capacitate
- cargo
- carrier
- carry
- cart
- cast
- catchpole
- caucus
- cede
- certify
- chamber
- champion
- change
- changeling
- channel
- characterize
- charge
- chargé d'affaires
- chart
- charter
- choice
- choose
- circulate
- cite
- claim
- clambake
- class
- classify
- club
- come across with
- comer
- command
- commend
- commend to
- commentator
- commission
- commissionaire
- commissioner
- commit
- committee
- communicate
- conclave
- confab
- confer
- confer trust
- conferee
- conference
- confide
- congress
- congressperson
- connection
- connote
- consecrate
- consign
- constitute
- consul
- contend
- contract for
- convention
- convert
- convey
- convocation
- coronate
- council
- councilor
- councilperson
- counselor
- count
- courier
- create
- credit
- crier
- critic
- cutout
- deal
- deal with
- dealer
- decide upon
- declare
- decoder
- decree
- deed
- defend
- define
- delegate
- delegates
- delegation
- deliver
- delivery
- delivery person
- demand
- denote
- depend
- depend upon
- deposit
- deposit with
- depute
- deputize
- deputy
- dernier ressort
- describe
- design
- designate
- destine
- detach
- detachment
- detail
- determine
- devise
- devolve
- dictate
- diplomat
- direct
- dislocate
- dispatch
- dispatcher
- dispense
- displace
- disturb
- doer
- dogcatcher
- double
- dower
- downlink
- download
- draft
- drop
- dummy
- earmark
- editor
- elect
- emissary
- emit
- employ
- employment
- empower
- enable
- enact
- endorse
- endow
- endue
- engage
- enjoin
- enlist
- ennoble
- enroll
- ensure
- enthrone
- entitle
- entrant
- entrepreneur
- entrust
- envoy
- equivalent
- erect
- errand person
- establish
- estimate
- evidence
- exalt
- excuse
- executive
- executor
- exegete
- expediency
- expedient
- expedite
- explain
- explicator
- exploit
- exponent
- expositor
- express
- factor
- factotum
- favor
- feed
- ferry
- festoon
- fill a position
- fill-in
- find
- find help
- finger
- fire
- fix
- fixer
- flag-bearer
- fling
- forerunner
- forward
- freight
- frock
- front
- functionary
- furnish
- get together
- get under way
- ghost
- ghost writer
- give
- give a break
- give grounds for
- give job to
- give nod
- give off
- give over
- give parts
- give to
- give to do
- give up
- give work
- glossographer
- go-between
- gofer
- government
- grade
- grant
- grant authority
- group
- guaranty
- guest
- guide
- guild
- hand
- hand over
- handler
- hang on
- harbinger
- hasten
- haul
- heighten
- herald
- hire
- hired gun
- hold
- hold responsible
- hold responsible for
- honor
- hurl
- hurry off
- ice
- identify
- impart
- impose
- imprison
- impute
- inaugurate
- index
- indicate
- individualize
- induct
- influence
- ink
- install
- instance
- institute
- institutionalize
- instrument
- insure
- interagent
- interceder
- intercessor
- intermediary
- intermediate
- intermediator
- intermedium
- internuncio
- intrust
- invest
- issue
- judge
- lawyer
- lay down the law
- league
- lease
- leave to
- leave with
- legate
- legislate
- legislative body
- legislator
- legislature
- legitimize
- lend
- let
- let fly
- let out
- liaison
- license
- lieutenant
- linguist
- list
- loan
- locum
- locum tenens
- lug
- maintain
- make
- make over
- make responsible for
- make trustee
- make use of
- makeshift
- mandate
- mark
- marriage broker
- matchmaker
- mediary
- mediator
- medium
- meet
- meeting
- member
- member of Congress
- members
- mention
- messenger
- metamorphose
- mete
- middle person
- middleman
- middleperson
- minister
- moderator
- monitor
- mouth
- mouthpiece
- move
- mover
- name
- necessitate
- negotiator
- newcomer
- nominate
- nominee
- nuncio
- obtain
- occupy
- offer
- office
- office holder
- officeholder
- officer
- official
- okay
- operative
- operator
- opt
- ordain
- order
- organ
- package
- paraphraser
- parcel
- parcel out
- parliament
- pass
- pass on
- pass the buck
- pass to
- passenger
- patronize
- peg
- people's choice
- permit
- philosopher
- pick
- pin down
- pin on
- pinch hitter
- pinch-hitter
- pinpoint
- place
- place trust in
- plan
- pledge
- plenipotentiary
- point to
- post
- powwow
- PR person
- precursor
- prefer
- premier
- prescribe
- present
- prime minister
- principal
- privilege
- proctor
- procurator
- procure
- professor
- proffer
- project
- prolocutor
- promise
- promoter
- pronounce
- propel
- prophet
- protagonist
- provide
- proxy
- put
- put away
- put down for
- put finger on
- put foot down
- put in charge of
- put in the hands of
- put into hands of
- put on
- put out
- put to work
- qualify
- radiate
- raise
- rally
- rank
- reckon
- recognize
- recourse
- refer
- refer to
- referee
- reference
- refuge
- regent
- relay
- relegate
- relief
- relinquish
- relocate
- rely
- rely upon
- remark
- remit
- remove
- render
- rent
- rep
- replacement
- representant
- representative
- representatives
- require
- reserve
- reseve
- resort
- resource
- retain
- reviewer
- route
- rule
- runner
- rush off
- salesperson
- sanction
- schlepper
- scholar
- scout
- second-in-command
- secretary
- secure
- select
- sell
- senate
- senator
- send
- send on errand
- send on mission
- servant
- set
- set apart
- set aside
- set up
- settle
- shift
- ship
- shipment
- shoot
- shoulder
- show
- shunt
- sign on
- sign over
- sign up
- signify
- single
- single out
- situation
- slot
- society
- speaker
- specify
- spokesman
- spokesperson
- spokeswoman
- sponsor
- spy
- stabilize
- stand behind
- stand-in
- standby
- state
- station
- steward
- stipulate
- stopgap
- store
- strengthen
- sub
- sublease
- sublet
- submit
- subordinate
- substitute
- substitute agent
- succedaneum
- successor
- suggest
- supervise
- supervisor
- supplanter
- supply
- surrender
- surrogate
- swear
- swear in
- symbol
- tab
- tag
- take an oath
- take on
- talker
- tap
- taxi
- televise
- temp
- temporary
- temporary expedient
- ten percenter
- tender
- the Hill
- the house
- tote
- tourist
- transfer
- transfigure
- translate
- transmit
- transmogrify
- transmute
- transplant
- transport
- transpose
- traveler
- troll
- truck with
- trust
- turn over
- turn over to
- understudy
- undertake
- underwrite
- union
- uphold
- utilize
- vehicle
- vest
- vicar
- viceroy
- vindicate
- visitant
- visitor
- vouch for
- vow
- walk heavy
- warrant
- will
- wire
- work
- worker
- writer
- yield
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