eighty-six

The word “eighty-six” has 3 syllables: eight-y-six

It's pronounced as /ˈeɪti sɪks/


What is synonym and antonym for eighty-six?

In the thesaurus, “eighty-six” has 43 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for eighty-six along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for eighty-six

  • 86
  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abolish
  • annihilate
  • cashier
  • cast aside
  • cast off
  • chuck
  • deep-six
  • desert
  • discard
  • dismiss
  • dispose of
  • ditch
  • dump
  • eliminate
  • eradicate
  • exorcise
  • exorcize
  • expunge
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
  • forsake
  • jettison
  • junk
  • kick out
  • lay by
  • liquidate
  • lose
  • pitch
  • reject
  • remove
  • scrap
  • set aside
  • shed
  • throw away
  • throw out
  • toss
  • toss out
  • unload
  • wipe out

Antonyms for eighty-six

  • adopt
  • embrace
  • employ
  • hold
  • hold back
  • keep
  • retain
  • take on
  • use
  • utilize

Meanings of eighty-six

  • numeral
    1. The cardinal number immediately following eighty-five and preceding eighty-seven.
  • verb
    1. To cancel an order for food.
    2. To remove an item from the menu.
    3. To remove or eject, as a disruptive customer.
    4. To throw out; discard.

Example Sentences

  • The restaurant had to eighty-six the special due to a shortage of ingredients.
  • They decided to eighty-six the old software and switch to a more advanced system.
  • The manager instructed the staff to eighty-six all outdated inventory from the shelves.
  • After the new policy was implemented, the company had to eighty-six several unnecessary procedures.
  • When the item was no longer available, the store had to eighty-six it from their catalog.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to eighty-six, such as: 86, abandon, abdicate, abolish, adopt, annihilate, cashier.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jettison

  • 86
  • abandon
  • abdicate
  • abolish
  • annihilate
  • cashier
  • cast
  • cast off
  • chuck
  • clearance
  • clearing
  • decimation
  • deep-six
  • demolishment
  • demolition
  • desert
  • destruction
  • discard
  • discarding
  • dismiss
  • disposal
  • dispose of
  • disposition
  • ditch
  • dump
  • dumping
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • eradicate
  • exorcise
  • exorcize
  • expel
  • expunge
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
  • forsake
  • heave
  • hurl
  • junk
  • junking
  • kick out
  • lay by
  • liquidate
  • lose
  • maroon
  • pitch
  • reject
  • removal
  • remove
  • riddance
  • scrap
  • scrapping
  • set aside
  • shed
  • slough
  • throw away
  • throw out
  • throwing away
  • toss
  • unload
  • wipe out

eject

  • ax
  • axe
  • banish
  • belch
  • bounce
  • bump
  • can
  • cashier
  • cast
  • cast out
  • chase
  • debar
  • defenestrate
  • deforce
  • deport
  • disbar
  • discharge
  • disgorge
  • dismiss
  • displace
  • dispossess
  • ditch
  • do away with
  • drive off
  • dump
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • emanate
  • emit
  • eruct
  • erupt
  • evict
  • exclude
  • exhale
  • exile
  • expatriate
  • expel
  • expulse
  • extrude
  • fire
  • fling
  • force out
  • get rid of
  • give one the gate
  • give the boot
  • gush
  • heave
  • heave out
  • hurl
  • issue
  • jet
  • kick out
  • kiss goodbye
  • launch
  • muster out
  • ostracize
  • oust
  • out
  • pink-slip
  • pitch
  • pour
  • read out
  • reject
  • release
  • remove
  • retire
  • rout
  • run off
  • sack
  • send packing
  • shoot
  • show the gate to
  • shut out
  • spew
  • spit
  • spout
  • spring
  • spurt
  • squirt
  • stream
  • surge
  • terminate
  • throw out
  • toss
  • turn out
  • vent

make over

  • abalienate
  • abdicate
  • acclimation
  • acclimatization
  • accommodate
  • accommodation
  • accord
  • actuate
  • adapt
  • adaptation
  • adaption
  • adios
  • adjust
  • adjustment
  • administer
  • alchemize
  • alien
  • alienate
  • allow
  • alter
  • alter conviction
  • alteration
  • alternate
  • ameliorate
  • amend
  • ante up
  • assign
  • assimilate to
  • attunement
  • award
  • baby
  • back
  • baptize
  • be born again
  • bear
  • bend
  • bequeath
  • bestow
  • better
  • bias
  • brainwash
  • bring
  • bring around
  • bring up to code
  • budge
  • capitulate
  • caress
  • carry
  • cart
  • cater to
  • cause to adopt
  • cede
  • change
  • change into
  • change of heart
  • chuck
  • clean
  • clean up
  • clean up act
  • cleanse
  • come across
  • come across with
  • come through with
  • commend
  • commit
  • communicate
  • commute
  • concede
  • confer
  • conformation
  • consign
  • contribute
  • conversion
  • convert
  • convey
  • convince
  • cook
  • copy
  • correct
  • correction
  • cosset
  • cotton
  • create anew
  • cure
  • debug
  • deduce
  • deed
  • deep-six
  • deform
  • delegate
  • deliver
  • denature
  • destroy
  • diminish
  • discard
  • disfigure
  • dish out
  • dislocate
  • dispatch
  • dispense
  • displace
  • dispose of
  • distort
  • disturb
  • diverge
  • diversify
  • do
  • do over
  • do up
  • doctor
  • dole out
  • donate
  • drop
  • dump
  • edit
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • emend
  • empower
  • enable
  • endow
  • endue
  • enhance
  • enrich
  • entrust
  • establish
  • evolve
  • exchange
  • express
  • face-lift
  • favor
  • feed
  • ferry
  • fiddle with
  • file in circular file
  • finance
  • find
  • fix
  • fix up
  • fluctuate
  • fold
  • fork over
  • forward
  • found
  • fund
  • furnish
  • get rid of
  • get with it
  • gift
  • give
  • give away
  • give in
  • give up
  • go over
  • go straight
  • grant
  • gussy up
  • hand
  • hand down
  • hand out
  • hand over
  • harmonization
  • haul
  • heap upon
  • heighten
  • help
  • humor
  • impel
  • improve
  • incline
  • intrust
  • invest
  • jettison
  • junk
  • kiss
  • kiss off
  • launder
  • lavish upon
  • lay on
  • lay upon
  • lead
  • lead to believe
  • lease
  • leave
  • lend
  • let
  • let have
  • loan
  • lug
  • mail
  • make amends
  • make much of
  • make right
  • make up for
  • mend
  • merge
  • metamorphose
  • moderate
  • modernize
  • modification
  • modify
  • modulate
  • mold
  • mollycoddle
  • move
  • mutate
  • naturalize
  • nurse
  • organize
  • overhaul
  • parcel out
  • part with
  • pass
  • pass down
  • pass on
  • pass out
  • pass the buck
  • patch
  • pay dues
  • permit
  • persuade
  • pet
  • pick up
  • piece together
  • play up to
  • polish
  • pony up
  • post
  • present
  • promote
  • proselyte
  • proselytize
  • provide
  • put in order
  • reactivate
  • readaptation
  • readjustment
  • rearrange
  • reassemble
  • rebuild
  • recast
  • reclaim
  • recondition
  • reconstitute
  • reconstruct
  • recreate
  • rectify
  • redeem
  • redefine
  • redesign
  • redo
  • redress
  • reduce
  • reengineer
  • reestablish
  • refashion
  • refit
  • reform
  • refresh
  • refurbish
  • regenerate
  • regulate
  • rehabilitate
  • rejigger
  • rejuvenate
  • rekindle
  • release
  • relegate
  • relinquish
  • relocate
  • remake
  • remediate
  • remedy
  • remise
  • remit
  • remodel
  • remold
  • remove
  • renew
  • renounce
  • renovate
  • rent
  • reorganize
  • reorient
  • repair
  • replace
  • reproduce
  • reshuffle
  • resign
  • resolve
  • restore
  • restyle
  • resurrect
  • resuscitate
  • retool
  • retouch
  • retread
  • retrieve
  • revamp
  • review
  • revise
  • revision
  • revitalize
  • revive
  • revivify
  • revolutionize
  • rework
  • right
  • save
  • scrap
  • scrub
  • see the light
  • sell
  • send
  • set right
  • set straight
  • settle on
  • shape
  • shape up
  • shell out
  • shift
  • shift gears
  • ship
  • shoulder
  • sign over
  • sing different tune
  • spoil
  • sponsor
  • spruce
  • spruce up
  • standardize
  • straighten out
  • subscribe
  • subsidize
  • substitute
  • supplant
  • supply
  • support
  • surrender
  • sway
  • swear off
  • switch
  • switch over
  • taxi
  • temper
  • throw in
  • throw in the sponge
  • throw in the towel
  • tip
  • tote
  • touch up
  • transfer
  • transfigure
  • transform
  • transformation
  • translate
  • transmit
  • transmogrify
  • transmute
  • transplant
  • transport
  • transpose
  • transubstantiate
  • trust
  • turn
  • turn around
  • turn in
  • turn over
  • turn over a new leaf
  • turn over new leaf
  • turn the corner
  • turn the tables
  • unload
  • update
  • upgrade
  • uplift
  • vacillate
  • vary
  • vest
  • vest in
  • vouchsafe
  • waive
  • will
  • yield

kiss off

  • abandon
  • abortion
  • abuse
  • adios
  • adjournment
  • asperse
  • bad-mouth
  • ballgame
  • banish
  • banishment
  • belittle
  • bestow
  • blackball
  • blow off
  • bounce
  • breakoff
  • brush-off
  • cease
  • censure
  • cessation
  • chuck
  • close
  • cold shoulder
  • cold-shoulder
  • completion
  • conclusion
  • condemn
  • consequence
  • contemn
  • criticize
  • cry down
  • curtains
  • cut
  • cutoff
  • decry
  • deep-six
  • defame
  • denigrate
  • denounce
  • deportation
  • deposal
  • deposition
  • deprecate
  • depreciate
  • deride
  • derogate
  • desert
  • desistance
  • despise
  • destroy
  • diminish
  • dis
  • discard
  • discharge
  • discommend
  • discontinuation
  • discount
  • discredit
  • disdain
  • disgrace
  • dislike
  • dislodgment
  • dismiss
  • dismissal
  • disparage
  • dispel
  • displacement
  • dispossession
  • disregard
  • diss
  • dissolution
  • ditch
  • door
  • drop
  • dump
  • dump on
  • effect
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • end
  • end of the line
  • ending
  • eviction
  • exile
  • exorcism
  • expatriation
  • expiry
  • expulsion
  • file in circular file
  • finale
  • finis
  • finish
  • flout
  • forsake
  • freedom
  • freeing
  • get rid of
  • gibe
  • gird
  • give away
  • high-hat
  • housecleaning
  • issue
  • jeer
  • jettison
  • jilt
  • junk
  • kiss
  • kiss good-bye
  • kiss-off
  • landing
  • laugh away
  • lay aside
  • layoff
  • leave
  • liberation
  • make over
  • malign
  • marching orders
  • maroon
  • minimize
  • mock
  • notice
  • old heave-ho
  • ostracism
  • ouster
  • outcome
  • part with
  • payoff
  • period
  • permission
  • pink slip
  • play down
  • pooh-pooh
  • poor-mouth
  • put down
  • quit
  • rally
  • rebuff
  • reject
  • rejection
  • relegate
  • relegation
  • relinquish
  • removal
  • reprehend
  • reprobate
  • repudiate
  • repulse
  • result
  • ridicule
  • rip
  • run down
  • scoff
  • scold
  • scorn
  • scout
  • scrap
  • sell
  • set aside
  • shelve
  • silent treatment
  • slander
  • slight
  • slur
  • snub
  • spurn
  • stop
  • suspension
  • talk down
  • taunt
  • terminus
  • traduce
  • transfer
  • trash
  • trash-talk
  • twit
  • unload
  • vilify
  • vilipend
  • wrap-up
  • write off

wash out

  • abate
  • abolish
  • abort
  • abrogate
  • achromatize
  • adios
  • also-ran
  • annihilate
  • annul
  • atomize
  • ax
  • back out
  • backpedal
  • be alienated from
  • become colorless
  • black out
  • blanch
  • bleach
  • blench
  • blot out
  • blow
  • blow it
  • blue pencil
  • bog
  • bomb
  • botch
  • break
  • break apart
  • break down
  • break off
  • break up
  • break with
  • brighten
  • bring to naught
  • bummer
  • burn out
  • bust
  • call all bets off
  • call off
  • cancel
  • cast off
  • catastrophe
  • cease
  • clear
  • clinker
  • close
  • clunker
  • collapse
  • come a cropper
  • come apart
  • come to grief
  • come to nothing
  • come up empty
  • compensate
  • confine
  • counteract
  • counterbalance
  • countermand
  • countervail
  • cover
  • crash
  • crater
  • cross out
  • crumble
  • cut
  • debacle
  • debilitate
  • decay
  • decline
  • decolor
  • decolorize
  • decompose
  • deface
  • defeat
  • degenerate
  • delete
  • deliquesce
  • deluge
  • demolish
  • deracinate
  • descend
  • desert
  • destroy
  • detach
  • die on the vine
  • dilapidate
  • dim
  • disannul
  • disappear
  • disappointment
  • disaster
  • disband
  • discolor
  • disconnect
  • discontinue
  • disimprove
  • dismantle
  • dismiss
  • disorganize
  • disown
  • disperse
  • dissolve
  • disunite
  • ditch
  • divide
  • divorce
  • do away with
  • do in
  • do up
  • dog
  • douche
  • douse
  • dowse
  • drain
  • drench
  • dud
  • dull
  • dust off
  • efface
  • eighty-six
  • eliminate
  • end
  • enervate
  • enfeeble
  • engulf
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • etiolate
  • evanish
  • evaporate
  • exhaust
  • expunge
  • exterminate
  • extinguish
  • extirpate
  • fade
  • fade away
  • fag
  • fail
  • failure
  • fall flat
  • fall short
  • fall to pieces
  • fatigue
  • fiasco
  • finish
  • finish off
  • fizzle
  • flame out
  • flood
  • flop
  • flounder
  • flow
  • flummox
  • flunk
  • flush
  • fold
  • forfeit
  • forget about
  • forget it
  • forsake
  • founder
  • frazzle
  • frost
  • give up
  • go out of business
  • go under
  • grow dim
  • grow pale
  • gush
  • harass
  • has-been
  • hash
  • have done with
  • hose
  • implode
  • interrupt
  • inundate
  • invalidate
  • irrigate
  • jilt
  • kick
  • kill
  • knock off
  • knock out
  • ko
  • lay an egg
  • leave
  • lemon
  • level
  • lift
  • lighten
  • limit
  • liquidate
  • lose
  • lose brightness
  • lose luster
  • loser
  • make pale
  • mark out
  • mat
  • matt
  • matte
  • mess
  • miscarry
  • misfire
  • miss
  • molder
  • mow down
  • muddle
  • muddy
  • near miss
  • negate
  • neutralize
  • nix
  • nonevent
  • nonstarter
  • nullify
  • obliterate
  • obscure
  • off
  • offset
  • omit
  • opt out
  • outwear
  • pale
  • part from
  • part with
  • peroxide
  • pulverize
  • purge
  • putrefy
  • quash
  • quit
  • ravage
  • raze
  • recall
  • reject
  • relinquish
  • remit
  • remove
  • render invalid
  • render null and void
  • renege
  • renounce
  • repeal
  • repudiate
  • rescind
  • resign
  • restrict
  • reverse
  • revoke
  • rinse
  • root out
  • rot
  • rub off
  • rub out
  • rush
  • sacrifice
  • sap
  • saturate
  • scratch
  • scratch out
  • scrub
  • self-destruct
  • separate
  • set aside
  • sever
  • shake
  • shambles
  • shatter
  • shipwreck
  • shoot down
  • silver
  • sink
  • skid
  • slip
  • slosh
  • sluice
  • slump
  • smash
  • snow
  • soak
  • splash
  • splinter
  • spoil
  • squash
  • stamp across
  • stamp out
  • stand down
  • stop
  • stream
  • strike out
  • struggle
  • swamp
  • taint
  • take apart
  • take out
  • tank
  • tarnish
  • terminate
  • throw over
  • tire
  • tone down
  • torpedo
  • total
  • trash
  • trim
  • turkey
  • turn
  • turn to dust
  • undo
  • unroot
  • uproot
  • vacate
  • vanish
  • veto
  • vitiate
  • void
  • wane
  • wash
  • wash away
  • waste
  • waste one
  • weaken
  • wear
  • wear out
  • wear to a frazzle
  • weary
  • weasel out
  • weed out
  • whiten
  • whitewash
  • wipe off face of earth
  • wipe out
  • wipe the slate clean
  • withdraw
  • wither
  • worm out
  • worsen
  • write off
  • x out
  • zap

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