Dig-in synonyms
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*To begin, especially to begin eating
delay (antonym)
To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
postpone (antonym)
To put off until later; defer; delay
procrastinate (antonym)
To put off doing (something unpleasant or burdensome) until a future time; esp., to postpone (such actions) habitually
(Idiomatic) To help out; lend assistance; contribute; to do one's part.
*To begin, especially to begin eating
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To deal with something in a direct way; to set to work upon.
To strengthen (wine, etc.) by adding alcohol
To entrench
To resist assault or pressure
dig-in-one-s-heels
(Idiomatic) To act in a determined manner by firmly maintaining one's beliefs, demands, situation, etc. in the face of opposition.
begin (related)
To start doing, acting, going, etc.; get under way
bite (related)
To bite is defined as to use your teeth to dig into something, or being enticed to get interested in or involved in something.
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eat (related)
(Intransitive) To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it.
defend (related)
To guard from attack; keep from harm or danger; protect
endure (related)
To carry on through, despite hardships; undergo or suffer:
resolve (related)
(Music) To cause (a chord or tone) to undergo resolution
avoid (antonym)
To refrain from (doing something):
Find another word for dig-in. In this page you can discover 19 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dig-in, like: fall to, delay, postpone, procrastinate, pitch-in, entrench, start in, attack, fortify, brace oneself and stand-firm.