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Contexts ▼▲ Reaching a specified state or condition Opposite of present participle for to be transformed into Opposite of present participle for to move, usually over long distances Opposite of present participle for to change the location of one's home or place of business (of a place or location) Opposite of present participle for to go or get away from Opposite of present participle for to move rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position Opposite of present participle for to impose inaction of work in order to force an employer to agree to demands Opposite of present participle for to change, progress, or develop in a specified way Opposite of present participle for to move or proceed further along a path or course … more ▼ ▲ Verb ▲ Reaching a specified state or condition getting becoming growing turning going coming to be running getting to be waxing coming eventually being turning out “The food was getting stale from being left out in the open.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to be transformed into becoming changing into growing into transforming into turning into maturing into metamorphosing into converting into developing into emerging as evolving into passing into turning out to be altering to assuming the form of ripening into shifting into building into “Harry said he would remain a police officer despite the pleas of his family to quit after sustaining heavy injuries in the line of duty.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to move, usually over long distances travellingUK travelingUS journeying going touring crossing voyaging traversing trekking moving roaming covering proceeding roving cruising globetrotting peregrinating backpacking hiking progressing ranging riding tramping walking circumnavigating coursing following navigating perambulating rambling rolling tracking transiting wandering cutting across exploring hopping jaunting junketing junketting migrating sailing scouring taking a trip transmitting wending going round moving round overnighting passing over proceeding along covering ground getting through going riding knocking around making your way passing through setting forth setting out wending your way going into orbit making a journey making one's way taking a boat taking a plane taking a train “After much deliberation, Nelly and her family decided to remain in their country.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to change the location of one's home or place of business removing moving relocating transferring decamping departing emigrating migrating vacating flitting quitting shifting transporting going away moving away moving house upping sticks pulling up stakes resettling leaving splitting travellingUK moving out travelingUS changing house passaging changing address changing jobs changing residence packing your bags “He always responded that he would stay in the Big Apple despite numerous temptations to leave.” Verb ▲ (of a place or location) Opposite of present participle for to go or get away from leaving flying fleeing absconding bolting decamping skipping getting away getting out running off clearing out disappearing skedaddling vanishing making off busting slipping departing making vamoosing lamming doubling running scarpering emerging eloping deserting passing breaking free breaking out slipping away escaping taking off taking to your heels showing a clean pair of heels making a getaway doing a Skase flying the coop bursting out slipping through your fingers doing a bunk beating a hasty retreat making a escape making a break for it legging it breaking loose going scot-free working out of doing a runner getting free taking French leave wriggling out running away getting away with doing a moonlight flit hooking it running out on doing a vanishing act hightailing it beating a retreat taking flight taking on the lam cutting loose heading for the hills sneaking away breaking away from doing a disappearing act making a run for it bailing out playing hooky running for it ducking out cutting and run getting off taking a powder breaking out of going on the lam taking it on the lam making oneself scarce stealing away more ❯ “Stay where you are, and I will come and get you!” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to move rapidly or suddenly from a constrained position springing recoiling jerking jumping kicking bouncing flying rebounding resiling “The lever is supposed to bounce back after two seconds but it would remain in the activated position for the entirety of the process.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to impose inaction of work in order to force an employer to agree to demands walking striking leaving mutinying rebelling revolting stopping work taking industrial action walking out “Statistics show that well-paid employees tend to remain in their jobs longer.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to change, progress, or develop in a specified way moving progressing changing developing advancing shifting upgrading altering converting diversifying transforming “He wasn't particularly ambitious and was happy to remain in his current position at the company.” Verb ▲ Opposite of present participle for to move or proceed further along a path or course pacing going advancing proceeding progressing moving passing continuing following crossing walking speeding flying shooting marching navigating journeying cruising pushing travellingUK travelingUS getting on moving onward going along pressing on going on running through carrying on pushing on going forward plowing on moving on ploughing on forging ahead going off moving forward “You must remain in this location until you have been given directions to next safehouse.” Find more words! 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