List of antonyms from "two peas in pod" to antonyms from "typecastings"


Discover our 375 antonyms available for the terms "tying down, tying together, tying in, type cast, tympanies, two-timer" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « tying down »

  • As in restrain : verb keep under control; hold back
  • As in secure : verb attach, tie up
Example sentences :
  • I think you had a ball of twine,” said he to Joey, “when you were tying down the baskets; where is it?
  • Extract from : « The Poacher » by Frederick Marryat
  • “I am afraid it is the tying down that is the trouble, after all,” said she.
  • Extract from : « The Inglises » by Margaret Murray Robertson
  • Next morning bottle it in little half pint stone bottles, tying down the corks with twine.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • Any variety may be protected by bending and tying down the branches, and covering with four inches of soil.
  • Extract from : « Soil Culture » by J. H. Walden
  • Put the shavings into a clean white-ware jar; cover the top closely, and secure the cover by tying down a cloth over it.
  • Extract from : « Miss Leslie's Lady's New Receipt-Book » by Eliza Leslie
  • To hold it we had to use a very strong cord, the kind used by upholsterers for tying down the springs in a chair or a sofa.
  • Extract from : « The Scientific American Boy » by A. Russell (Alexander Russell) Bond
  • To prevent this uncoiling, it should be fastened by tying down tightly with a turn or two of strong silk.
  • Extract from : « Electric Bells and All About Them » by S. R. Bottone
  • The Roman word meant the tying down of everyone to certain formulas or dogmas.
  • Extract from : « A Manual of the Historical Development of Art » by G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi
  • Afterwards add the lemon-juice, straining out the pips and pulp, and put it into bottles, tying down the corks fast with string.
  • Extract from : « The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; » by Charlotte Campbell Bury