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Opposite of present participle for to move to or place in a particular position
“The lady had asked politely for the young man to remove his bag from the seat next to him.”
Opposite of present participle for to present for consideration
“The company said that they permitted the woman to withdraw her application for admission into the country.”
Opposite of present participle for to issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
“The unions hailed the decision as a victory and called on the trusts to abolish the charges permanently.”
Opposite of present participle for to convey or express in a particular way or manner
“I understand that you don't quite agree with that?”
Opposite of present participle for to assign to a given category
“Work was essential, and it was also the one thing that could remove one from the category of being poor.”
Opposite of present participle for to estimate or judge
“We buy a commodity by means of another, but in order to know the value of the former, we need to know the value of the latter.”
Opposite of present participle for to allocate or assign to
“Instead of revealing the name of the culprit, Raja decided to take the fall for the mistake.”
Opposite of present participle for to gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of an event
“I do not think I am a lucky person, and besides, I would rather save my money than gamble it.”
Opposite of present participle for to be placed in an undesirable position or location
“He didn't kill his wife, so drop the charges and release him.”
The act of erasing or deleting something
“Educationists should prepare such textbooks for them in which emphasis is laid on the removal of spelling mistakes and on making them understand the correct forms.”
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