What are the opposite words for gets started?

The phrase "gets started" implies the beginning of an action or process. Antonyms for "gets started" would therefore be words or phrases that indicate a lack of action or a completed process. Some possible antonyms for "gets started" include "finishes," "ends," "concludes," "abandons," "quits," "halts," "pauses," "delays," "postpones," "avoids," "ignores," "neglects," "forgets," "abstains," and "refrains." These words all suggest a state of inaction, completion, or avoidance that stands in contrast to the idea of getting started. By using these antonyms, we can create contrasting meanings and highlight the importance of taking action and starting new endeavors.

What are the antonyms for Gets started?

• v.

  • stimulate
  • block
  ,
  • bore
  ,
  • calm
  ,
  • dampen
  ,
  • delay
  ,
  • depress
  ,
  • deter
  ,
  • discourage
  ,
  • dishearten
  ,
  • dissuade
  ,
  • dull
  ,
  • halt
  ,
  • let go
  ,
  • neglect
  ,
  • release
  ,
  • stop
  ,
  • tire
  .
  • turn on
  • close
  ,
  • disenchant
  ,
  • disgust
  ,
  • displease
  ,
  • end
  ,
  • finish
  ,
  • shut down
  ,
  • turn off
  .

• Other relevant words:

• clear up
,
• give up
,
• stay
.

Famous quotes with Gets started

• When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.

  Will Rogers
• Tjaden reappears. He is still quite excited and again joins the conversation, wondering just how a war gets started. 'Mostly by one country badly offending another,' answers Albert with a slight air of superiority. Then Tjaden pretends to be obtuse. 'A country? I don't follow. A mountain in Germany cannot offend a mountain in France. Or a river, or a wood, or a field of wheat.' 'Are you really as stupid as that, or are you just pulling my leg?' growls Kropp. 'I don't mean that at all. One people offends the other---' 'Then I haven't any business here at all,' replies Tjaden, 'I don't feel myself offended.' 'Well, let me tell you,' says Albert sourly,' it doesn't apply to tramps like you.' 'Then I can be going home right away,' retorts Tjaden, and we all laugh.

  Erich Maria Remarque

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