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Opposite of to remedy or set right (an undesirable or unfair situation)
Opposite of to compensate or give in return
Opposite of to neutralize or cancel by exerting an opposite and equal force
Opposite of to retaliate or get revenge
Opposite of to retaliate for a wrong or grievance
“He needed to learn to let bygones be bygones, bury the hatchet, forgive and forget, and all those other euphemisms my mom was so fond of.”
Opposite of to adjust to create equality or rectify an imbalance
Opposite of to make better, or improve, something perceived to be in a negative condition
“Since the business is declining, credit quality will worsen over time, meaning it makes sense to buy credit protection.”
Opposite of to modify, especially so as to better fit a given purpose or circumstance
Opposite of to be reconciled after a quarrel
Opposite of to amend or repair
“Take hold of the crystal gingerly, as if you are afraid to break it.”
Opposite of remedy or compensation for a wrong or grievance
Opposite of compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered
Opposite of an attack made in response to an attack by one's opponents
Opposite of the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation or claim
“Bond investors were still smarting from the repudiation of bonds used to finance railroads, the Confederacy, and various carpetbagger governments.”
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