IMPELLING Antonyms

• preventing movement

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• turn away from by persuasion

• turn away from by persuasion

• prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something

• limit, block, or decrease the action or function of

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• block passage through

• shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

• stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

• to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

• restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult

• prevent (someone or something) from doing something

• prevent the action or expression of

• cause to move forward with force

• give an incentive for action

• force to leave or move out

• remove from a position or office

• cause to flee

• eliminate (a substance)