leg up

STRONGEST

benefit edge favor gain interest leverage position power preference profit protection recognition return superiority support upper hand

STRONG

aid ascendancy asset assistance authority avail blessing boon break comfort convenience dominance eminence expediency good gratification help hold lead leeway luck mastery odds precedence prestige prevalence resources sanction supremacy utility

WEAK

improvement influence pre-eminence wealth

STRONGEST

block disadvantage disapproval disfavor harm hurt impotence incapacity inferiority injury loss waste weakness

STRONG

bad fortune bad luck blockage hindrance misfortune obstruction stop

WEAK

drawback obstacle restriction

STRONGEST

assistance benefit care compensation cooperation gift relief service subsidy treatment

STRONG

advancement advice advocacy alleviation allowance assist attention backing backup benefaction benevolence bounty charity comfort deliverance encouragement endowment favor furtherance giving guidance hand handout lift ministration ministry patronage promotion reinforcement rescue reward salvation sustenance

WEAK

shot in the arm

STRONGEST

damage harm hindrance hurt injury loss penalty stoppage

STRONG

disfavor ill will malevolence opposition silence stop taking unkindness

WEAK

blockage impediment obstruction

STRONGEST

dominance predominance

STRONG

advantage ascendency authority command control dominion edge influence jump prevalence reign rule sovereignty superiority supremacy sway

WEAK

mastery power pre-eminence prepotence upper hand whip hand

STRONG

disadvantage inferiority powerlessness subordination subservience weakness

WEAK

advantage authority command control dominance dominion edge influence jump mastery on top power predominance preeminence prepotence prevalence reign rule sovereignty superiority supremacy sway upper hand whip hand

WEAK

decline inferiority powerlessness subordination

STRONGEST

force government jurisdiction rule

STRONG

ascendancy authorization beef charge clout command credit domination dominion edge esteem goods guts influence juice jump license mastery might permission permit pizazz pow powerhouse prerogative prestige punch right ropes say say-so steam strength stuff supremacy sway warrant weight word

WEAK

might and main strong arm upper hand what it takes whip hand

STRONG

breach break disadvantage inferiority lack lethargy powerlessness prohibition subordination weakness

STRONGEST

aid assistance improvement lift support

STRONG

backup buildup hand handout help leg praise promotion

WEAK

goose helping hand shot in the arm

STRONGEST

harm hindrance hurt injury stop

STRONG

check obstruction silence

WEAK

blow decrease discouragement setback

WEAK

aid assist boost hand help lift support

STRONGEST

boost comfort encouragement reassurance relief

STRONG

assist assistance hand pick-me-up succor support

WEAK

secours shot in the arm

STRONGEST

discouragement hindrance hurt injury

WEAK

harm

STRONGEST

boost hike increment

STRONG

accession accretion addition advance augmentation bump jump promotion rise step-up

WEAK

jump up move up

STRONGEST

decrease

STRONG

decline deduction fall shrinkage withdrawal

WEAK

drop reduction

STRONG

ascendancy authorization beef charge clout command control credit domination dominion edge esteem force goods government guts influence juice jump jurisdiction license mastery might permission permit pizazz pow power powerhouse prerogative prestige punch right ropes rule say sovereignty steam strength stuff supremacy sway warrant weight word zap

WEAK

might and main strong arm upper hand what it takes whip hand

STRONG

breach break disadvantage impotence inability incapacity incompetence inefficiency inferiority lack lethargy powerlessness prohibition submission subordination subservience surrender weakness yielding

STRONG

assistance

WEAK

ace in the hole ace up one's sleeve advantage aid asset card up one's sleeve edge help influence key resource lead leverage luck odds position power protection secret weapon superiority upper hand whip hand

STRONG

disadvantage

WEAK

short end

STRONGEST

advantage dominance leverage superiority supremacy

WEAK

authority benefit break control driver's seat edge favor gain help improvement lead rule trump hand whip hand

STRONGEST

disadvantage subservience

STRONGEST

advantage

STRONG

aid ascendancy asset assistance authority avail blessing boon break choice comfort convenience dominance drop edge eminence expediency favor gain good gratification help hold improvement influence interest lead leeway leverage luck mastery odds position power precedence preference prestige prevalence profit protection recognition resources return sanction start starting superiority support supremacy utility wealth

WEAK

head start pre-eminence upper hand

STRONG

bad fortune bad luck debt disadvantage harm hindrance hurt impairment impotence incapacity inefficiency inferiority injury lack loss misfortune obstruction weakness