Opposite of plural for the most active, thriving, or successful stage or period
“At his worst, he was divorced, estranged from his children, and unemployed.”
Opposite of plural for that which is selected or nominated as being the best of a class
“The Capital must be cleared of the dregs of society who beset you everywhere and attack you without provocation at all times.”
(now rare) Opposite of plural for the earliest stage of something
“There are no milestones to go by, saying that the end is coming, because it is promised to come suddenly, without warning, and that no man can know when it approaches.”
Opposite of to prepare (someone) for a situation, typically by supplying them with relevant information
“It seems to me that you are taking the very course to unprepare me, if I understand such things.”
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