Budge and Falter

Budge

Budge verb - To cease resistance (as to another's arguments, demands, or control).

Falter is an antonym for budge.

Nearby Words: budget, budgeted, budged, budgeting, budging

Falter

Falter verb - To show uncertainty about the right course of action.
Usage example: William Lloyd Garrison never once faltered in his demand that slavery be unconditionally abolished

Budge is an antonym for falter.

Nearby Word: faltering

Common collocations

bit budge bit falter bit
little budge little falter little
times budge times falter times
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