Opposite of a pole or beam used as a temporary support or to keep something in position
Opposite of a strengthening or supporting structure or material
Opposite of a solid wooden or metal post with a point at one end
Opposite of a strengthening piece of iron or timber used in building or carpentry
Opposite of a structure that complements or supplements something else
“Before induction into a specific branch of the armed forces, recruits undergo at least nine weeks of basic military training.”
Opposite of someone or something that is a source of strength or security
“I had always been a sensible person, but Karina was my one kryptonite, and I seemed to do something stupid whenever she was present.”
Opposite of the lowest part of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported
“The Canyon Lands is a series of steep canyons, extending from the top of the shelf break through the slope to the abyssal plain.”
Opposite of to support or keep in position
Opposite of to prop up
“I will lift my tired legs from this couch once they are fully rested.”
Opposite of to reinforce the strength or sturdiness of
Opposite of to place for support or steadying
“The waitress came along and told the woman to ask her son to remove his feet from the chair and put them on the floor.”
Opposite of to provide with a sound or secure foundation or basis
“Catrionna, to her credit, did much to seriously weaken the support beneath the orc camp.”
Opposite of to brace or provide support to
Opposite of to hold (an object or objects) precariously
“Use both hands to carry your bowl of noodles, otherwise, you will wobble and spill it.”
Opposite of to provide assistance to someone or something
“Her friends would unintentionally impede her recovery from illness by partying with her.”
Opposite of to (attempt to) stay balanced by holding or leaning against something
Opposite of to be placed or supported so as to stay in a specified position
“His hands came out of his pockets to hang at his sides.”
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