What is the opposite of stopped?

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Contexts ▼▲ Adjective Opposite of still, stationary, or not moving Opposite of blocked or congested Opposite of not, or no longer, in working condition Verb Opposite of to have prevented oneself from Opposite of to have achieved victory over Opposite of past tense for to cause to come to an end Opposite of past tense for to cease to perform a specified action Opposite of past tense for to drive or move into a given place or location (of an event, action, or process) Opposite of past tense for to come to an end or cease to occur Opposite of past tense for to close or block an opening Opposite of past tense for to prevent or dissuade someone from engaging in an activity (of an action or event) Opposite of past tense for to prevent from happening Opposite of past tense for to refuse to provide (as per usual) Opposite of past tense for to pause and deliberate Opposite of past tense for to achieve victory over … more ▼ ▲ Adjective ▲ Opposite of still, stationary, or not moving moving mobile active unfixed lively moveable movable nonstationary travellingUK travelingUS restless inconstant unstable changeable dynamic varied kinetic unsteady continuous advancing traversing shifting volatile variable mutable in motion on the move alive agitated busy animated frantic Adjective ▲ Opposite of blocked or congested open Adjective ▲ Opposite of not, or no longer, in working condition working Verb ▲ Opposite of to have prevented oneself from indulged allowed gave in gratified yielded enjoyed satiated basked in coddled gave rein to humoredUS mollycoddled satisfied took part treated wallowed in went along humouredUK pandered reveled in revelled in rollicked “I indulged myself last month by eating ice-cream.” Verb ▲ Opposite of to have achieved victory over lost succumbed capitulated fell felled yielded yold fell short went down dropped a bundle took a beating “We lost to most teams due to our mediocre players.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to cause to come to an end started began begun commenced did done undertook undertaken carried out engaged in engagde in initiated tackled took up taken up embarked on got cracking on got down to gotten down to got to gotten to introduced kicked off set to began undertaking begun undertaking caused entered entered into entered upon jumped into launched into opened set about set in motion started on tore into torn into plunged into put in motion started the ball rolling “We've idled for long enough and it is time to start work again.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to cease to perform a specified action carried on continued kept on kept up carried on with went on with gone on with kept at proceeded with stuck with sustained kept on with maintained persevered in persevered with persisted in persisted with pressed on with pushed on pushed on with stuck at stuck to got on with gotten on with went back to gone back to never ceased pressed on recommenced restarted resumed returned to soldiered on with stayed with “After fully recovering from tendonitis, I could continue running as I did before.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to drive or move into a given place or location took off taken off departed went gone left pulled out accelerated blasted off cleared out hightailed moved on withdrew withdrawn advanced begone drove drave driven druv forged ahead got out gotten out hit the road hit the trail launched lifted off moved onward pressed forward pressed on progressed propelled pushed ahead pushed on set off skedaddled speeded up sped up went away gone away moved forward scooted skyrocketed “We need to take off quickly after I do my shopping in case they change their minds on the discounts they've given me.” Verb ▲ (of an event, action, or process) Opposite of past tense for to come to an end or cease to occur continued persevered persisted kept up perpetuated carried on pressed on proceeded pushed on sustained dragged on endured went on gone on held holden held on held up kept going kept on prevailed progressed stood firm stayed the course cracked on hung on hung tough held fast kept pace kept step lasted lived on maintained never ceased plugged away remained ran on run on soldiered on stayed stayed on stuck with it survived drew out drawn out extended prolonged protracted “Jim's questioning of the president would continue despite the fact that he was asked to stop with his badgering.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to close or block an opening unblocked cleared unclogged unstopped cleared out released cleaned out discharged disencumbered emptied freed freed up purged liberated opened unburdened unpacked “He tried to clear his blocked pipes with a plunger.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to prevent or dissuade someone from engaging in an activity encouraged motivated permitted allowed let leet letten pushed approved spurred abetted acquiesced condoned consented to drove drave driven druv egged emboldened empowered endorsed endured granted incentified incentivized sanctioned tolerated acquiesced to agreed to disinhibited facilitated goaded humoredUS humouredUK impassioned indulged inspirited okayed pepped up piqued provoked signed off on sparked spurred on stirred up took kindly to taken kindly to vitalized “She would encourage her husband to eat plenty of vegetables because it was good for his health.” Verb ▲ (of an action or event) Opposite of past tense for to prevent from happening expedited endorsed supported abetted advocated aided assisted backed championed defended facilitated helped holp holpen approved approved of favouredUK got behind gotten behind promoted sanctioned accelerated affirmed agreed to agreed with aided and abetted allied oneself with assented to consented to enforced fell in with fallen in with favoredUS went along with gone along with hastened pressed for pulled for ratified seconded sided with stood behind stood up for stuck by stuck up for submitted to threw your weight behind thrown your weight behind voted for vouched for yielded to avouched for backed up bore out borne out campaigned for corroborated countenanced ensured fast tracked gave help to given help to gave one's blessing to given one's blessing to went to bat for gone to bat for greased wheels indorsed justified lent credence to proposed quickened rallied round spoke for spoken for spoke up for spoken up for speeded up sped up sponsored talked up urged for validated “Despite the best efforts of the protestors, the politicians would expedite the ratification of the new law.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to refuse to provide (as per usual) supplied distributed delivered gave given provided afforded allocated allotted apportioned assigned disbursed dispensed dispersed gave out given out granted handed out presented turned over administered appropriated bestowed circulated consigned dealt dealt out diffused dished out dispensed with disseminated divvied up doled out forked out furnished handed issued kicked in lotted out meted out parceled out parcelled out passed out ponied up produced provisioned purveyed put out put up transferred yielded yold yolden endowed paid out payed out shelled out “Billy's parents would overlook his misbehavior and supply his weekly pocket money to him regardless.” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to pause and deliberate rushed dashed charged hustled ran run surged bolted broke brake broken flew flown pressed prest pushed raced scrambled tore teared torn barrelled barreled bustled darted hurried scurried sprinted sprant sprunt zipped bulldozed careered fast-tracked got a move on gotten a move on got going gotten going got under way gotten under way hurried up shot shotten thrust thrusted got your skates on gotten your skates on “We don't have time to think. Let's just rush into it!” Verb ▲ Opposite of past tense for to achieve victory over lost to fell to fallen to went down to gone down to capitulated to failed against succumbed to yielded to came up short against come up short against went under against gone under against suffered defeat against surrendered to took a beating against taken a beating against took a licking against taken a licking against “They were a weak team and would lose to virtually every team they played against.” Find more words! 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Sentences with the word stopped Words that rhyme with stopped What is the adverb for stopped? What is the adjective for stopped? What is the noun for stopped? What is the opposite of stop? Translations for stopped Use our Antonym Finder Nearby Words stopped briefly stopped burning stopped by stopped down stopped feeling malice towards stopped feeling resentful towards stop participating in stoppages stoppage stoppable stopovers stopover flight 7-letter Words Starting With s st sto stop stopp stoppe