NearWords

100 semantically close words with a proximity score above 0.5. Click stars in the map to explore.

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hold back
verb 0.807
hold against
verb 0.783
put off
verb 0.751
withhold
verb 0.744
hold out
verb 0.733
hold up
verb 0.732
stave off
verb 0.730
hold on
verb 0.701
postpone
verb 0.695
hold over
verb 0.684
delay
verb 0.678
keep back
verb 0.673
hold
verb 0.667
fend off
verb 0.666
hold it
verb 0.647
defer
verb 0.646
keep off
verb 0.641
forbear
verb 0.639
hold the fort
verb 0.637
halt
verb 0.636
back off
verb 0.634
hold onto
verb 0.633
hold the phone
verb 0.632
retard
verb 0.631
beat off
verb 0.624
wait on
verb 0.621
hang fire
verb 0.619
ward off
verb 0.617
hold that thought
verb 0.616
wait
verb 0.615
forestall
verb 0.614
hold tight
verb 0.612
hang on
verb 0.612
wait up
verb 0.610
hesitate
verb 0.606
hold hard
verb 0.605
outwait
verb 0.601
forbore
verb 0.600
head off
verb 0.600
call off
verb 0.599
hold the road
verb 0.598
hold water
verb 0.597
hold firm
verb 0.595
buy time
verb 0.594
wait for
verb 0.590
wait out
verb 0.590
wait a minute
verb 0.589
hold the cards
verb 0.585
hole up
verb 0.584
stall for time
verb 0.583
keep from
verb 0.580
pause
verb 0.580
stand back
verb 0.577
hang onto
verb 0.577
refrain
verb 0.576
leave off
verb 0.573
stand by
verb 0.573
abstain
verb 0.572
procrastinate
verb 0.572
detain
verb 0.572
call off the dogs
verb 0.571
withstand
verb 0.571
hit pause
verb 0.569
resist
verb 0.568
stand down
verb 0.567
put the brakes on
verb 0.565
keep away
verb 0.563
cool off
verb 0.563
give pause
verb 0.563
hold forth
verb 0.560
retain
verb 0.560
push off
verb 0.559
temporize
verb 0.558
slow up
verb 0.557
suspend
verb 0.556
bear off
verb 0.556
desist
verb 0.555
delayer
verb 0.555
offset
verb 0.554
off
verb 0.553
turn off
verb 0.552
stall
verb 0.551
standby
verb 0.551
inhibit
verb 0.549
heave to
verb 0.549
hinder
verb 0.549
hold hostage
verb 0.547
put aside
verb 0.546
heave-to
verb 0.545
draw back
verb 0.544
belay
verb 0.543
stand in the way
verb 0.542
haul up
verb 0.542
embargo
verb 0.542
lay hold of
verb 0.541
stifle
verb 0.541
lay off
verb 0.540
fob off
verb 0.540
restrain
verb 0.540
blow off
verb 0.538