What are the hypernyms for Go whole hog?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
overdo it, spare no expense, Engage completely, Go all out/in, Invest fully, Make a full commitment, Pursue fully, Push the limits, Show no restraint, Take it all in/on.
What are the opposite words for go whole hog?
The phrase "go whole hog" is generally used to mean that someone is giving something their all or doing it to the fullest extent. Antonyms for this phrase would be to show restraint or hold back. Examples of phrases that could be used as antonyms are "take it easy," "proceed with caution," or "go halfway." These phrases suggest a more measured approach and a willingness to hold back or slow down. For instance, if someone were to "go whole hog" on a project, an antonym response would be to suggest they take their time or only do what's necessary to get the job done.
What are the antonyms for Go whole hog?
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v.
• complete
- abandon
, - bear
, - begin
, - commence
, - continue
, - create
, - fail
, - forget
, - give up
, - ignore
, - introduce
, - leave
, - lose
, - miss
, - neglect
, - not finish
, - open
, - ruin
, - start
, - stop
, - unsettle
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• plunge
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