(mess up) Opposite of present participle for to make untidy or dirty
“He is taking a deliberately longer time than what is necessary to tidy the books on his desk.”
(mess up) Opposite of present participle for to throw into disorder or ruin
“Can you please hurry up and fix this broadcast?”
(mess with) Opposite of present participle for to interfere with something, especially unnecessarily or in an underhanded manner
“If it's a special recipe you only enjoy once or twice a year, you may want to leave the recipe as is and just enjoy a smaller portion.”
(mess with) Opposite of present participle for to bother or be annoying with
“I promise to ask one more question and then I'll let you be.”
(informal) Truly meaning something said that was outrageous in nature
“You want to go on a donut diet? Are you serious?”
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