Gain
Antonyms of GAIN
- disbursement, demote, miss, decrease, lessening, decline, yield, exhaust, hindrance, bills, lose, plant, fail, Diminishment, hinder, stoppage, halt, deduction, debt, worsening, stop, release, dissuade, surrender, stagnation, misfortune, expenditure, red ink, destroy, red, give up, forfeiture, forfeit, waste, prevent, free, cost, spend, diminish, shrinkage, reduce, worsen, depart, harm, injure, loss, throw away, hurt, lessen, reduction, abandon, failure, give in, disadvantage, lowering, charge, handicap, injury, leave, neglect, expenses, let go, discourage, pass, weaken, lower, ruin.
Examples of usage:
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Your power is great in Ammad, Garlud; I helped you gain that power because you were my friend. "The Return of Tharn" by Howard Carleton Browne
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How did you ever gain a commission? "Love Under Fire" by Randall Parrish
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She loves you, and said in her letter, 'if I could see Dawn, or Mr. Wyman, I think I could gain strength. "Dawn" by Mrs. Harriet A. Adams