gave ground

The phrase “gave ground” has 2 syllables: gave ground

It's pronounced as /ɡeɪv ɡraʊnd/


What is synonym and antonym for gave ground?

In the thesaurus, “gave ground” has 6 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gave ground along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gave ground

  • gave way
  • lost ground
  • pulled out
  • retired
  • retreated
  • withdrew

Antonyms for gave ground

  • advanced
  • confronted

Example Sentences

  • The soldiers gave ground after realizing they were outnumbered.
  • She gave ground during the argument when she saw how strongly he felt.
  • The company gave ground on some of its demands to reach a compromise.
  • He gave ground to the opposing team, allowing them to score.
  • The politician eventually gave ground on the controversial proposal.

On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gave ground, such as: advanced, confronted, gave way, lost ground, pulled out, retired, retreated.

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