Synonyms for Takes away:

• v.

  •decry (verb)
  • discredit,
  • malign,
  • devalue,
  • underestimate,
  • cry down,
  • vilify,
  • denounce,
  • undervalue,
  • abuse,
  • diminish,
  • minimize,
  • bad-mouth,
  • poor-mouth,
  • asperse,
  • take away,
  • censure,
  • take swipe at,
  • depreciate,
  • reprobate,
  • opprobriate,
  • disgrace,
  • throw stones at,
  • HIT,
  • traduce,
  • calumniate,
  • mark down,
  • knock,
  • reprehend,
  • pan,
  • belittle,
  • write off,
  • discount,
  • detract,
  • disparage,
  • condemn,
  • rap,
  • dump on,
  • do a number on,
  • slam,
  • put down,
  • rail against,
  • run down,
  • downgrade,
  • defame,
  • lower,
  • derogate,
  • underrate.
  •discharge (verb)
  • unburden,
  • remove cargo,
  • carry away,
  • Unship,
  • take off,
  • empty,
  • off-load,
  • disburden,
  • unpack,
  • unstow,
  • send,
  • remove,
  • Unlade.
  •discount (verb)
  • redeem,
  • hold a sale,
  • abate,
  • undersell,
  • knock off,
  • deduct,
  • make allowance for,
  • allow,
  • strike off,
  • sell at discount,
  • rebate,
  • modify,
  • subtract.
  •do away with (verb)
  • exterminate,
  • put to death,
  • kill,
  • cancel,
  • discontinue,
  • do in,
  • discard,
  • abolish,
  • eliminate,
  • liquidate,
  • wipe out,
  • bump off,
  • put an end to,
  • slaughter,
  • murder,
  • slay,
  • finish.
  •draw back (verb)
  • pull back,
  • reel in,
  • withdraw,
  • start back,
  • retreat,
  • recoil,
  • sheathe,
  • shrink,
  • recede.
  •incarcerate (verb)
  • detain,
  • bastille,
  • railroad,
  • commit,
  • jail,
  • constrain,
  • hold,
  • cage,
  • restrain,
  • slough,
  • confine,
  • impound,
  • throw book at,
  • immure,
  • coop up,
  • send up the river,
  • intern,
  • put on ice,
  • imprison,
  • book,
  • put under lock and key,
  • restrict,
  • put away,
  • lock up,
  • settle.
  •intercept (verb)
  • curb,
  • ambush,
  • catch,
  • take,
  • cut off,
  • obstruct,
  • seize,
  • deflect,
  • hijack,
  • make off with,
  • shortstop,
  • interpose,
  • appropriate,
  • cut in,
  • stop,
  • arrest,
  • check,
  • interlope,
  • head off at pass,
  • prevent,
  • block,
  • hinder.
  •jail (verb)
  • put behind bars,
  • throw the book at,
  • can,
  • sentence,
  • prison,
  • send up,
  • throw away the keys,
  • throw in dungeon.
  •ransack (verb)
  • peer,
  • gut,
  • loot,
  • scour,
  • shake down,
  • rummage,
  • overhaul,
  • ferret,
  • pinch,
  • lay waste,
  • comb,
  • filch,
  • scrutinize,
  • probe,
  • pry,
  • plunder,
  • strip,
  • rifle,
  • spoil,
  • rustle,
  • ravish,
  • raid,
  • look all over for,
  • scan,
  • thieve,
  • maraud,
  • steal,
  • lift,
  • look into,
  • search,
  • look high and low,
  • rob,
  • pillage,
  • investigate,
  • poach,
  • rape,
  • rake,
  • sound,
  • purloin,
  • spy,
  • go over with a fine-tooth comb,
  • sack,
  • seek,
  • pilfer,
  • explore,
  • hunt,
  • despoil,
  • go through,
  • leave no stone unturned.
  •take (verb)
  • draw back,
  • take out.
  •wipe (verb)
  • dust,
  • erase,
  • mop,
  • clear,
  • rub,
  • obliterate,
  • clean,
  • dry,
  • sponge,
  • clean off,
  • wash,
  • towel.
  •withdraw (verb)
  • extract,
  • abjure,
  • retire,
  • detach,
  • give ground,
  • exit,
  • take a hike,
  • get lost,
  • get off,
  • go,
  • make oneself scarce,
  • get away,
  • blow,
  • depart,
  • bow out,
  • vacate,
  • fall back,
  • pull out,
  • quail,
  • leave,
  • drop out,
  • absent oneself,
  • quit,
  • switch,
  • run along,
  • seclude oneself,
  • disengage,
  • keep apart,
  • bail out,
  • secede,
  • draw away,
  • give way,
  • check out,
  • exfiltrate,
  • keep aloof,
  • back out,
  • phase out,
  • ease out,
  • take leave.

Antonyms for Takes away:

• v.

  • decry
    exaggerate, overvalue, approve, applaud, laud, flatter, commend, respect, increase, exalt, overestimate, raise, sanction, praise, esteem, overrate, honor, compliment.
  • discharge
    detain, employ, engage, dam, hold, hire, assign, delegate, imprison, owe, load, keep.
  • discount
    grow, pay attention, attend, recognize, mark up.
  • do away with
    construct, get, build.
  • draw back
    go forward, start, forge.
  • incarcerate
    free, stop, release, cancel, liberate, cease, let go.
  • intercept
    assist, encourage, forward, aid, help, give, abet, allow, permit, reject, refuse, promote.
  • ransack
    ignore, neaten, neglect, clean, order, offer, care for, find, organize, tidy, receive, protect.
  • take
    discontinue, disallow, add, avoid, disenchant, be honest, misconceive, be immune, dodge, fail, repulse, misunderstand, abstain, lose, maintain.
  • wipe
    dirty.
  • withdraw
    come, combine, arrive, begin, come in, stay, meet, unite, continue, enter, remain, persevere, advance, face, join.