What are some opposite words for leech?
Antonyms for leech
litʃleech
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term leech.
Princeton's WordNet
leech, bloodsucker, hirudineannoun
carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
Synonyms:
hirudinean, sponger, sponge, bloodsucker, parasiteleech, parasite, sponge, spongerverb
a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
Synonyms:
sponger, parasite, parazoan, hirudinean, sponge, bloodsucker, quick study, poriferanbleed, leech, phlebotomize, phlebotomiseverb
draw blood
"In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"
Synonyms:
hemorrhage, shed blood, run, bleed, phlebotomize, phlebotomise
How to use leech in a sentence?
Choose fulfillment over trophy , don't leech away life always... embrace philanthropy & choose evolution over entropy . Going around is life's nature...let giving be the only culture . Let your giving be maximized , your returns will be optimized and you shall get Mickeymized
I take a 'friendship tour' pretty much every year, i thought about calling it a 'bender where I leech off my rich friends,' but I thought, 'No, you know — friendship tour, better.’.
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