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Opposite of plural for the act by which something is discarded as unwanted or useless
“There is a certain level of obsessiveness about some collectors' accumulation of clutter.”
Opposite of plural for the act of eliminating or putting an end to something
“The introduction of automation rapidly improved working conditions and productivity levels.”
Opposite of plural for the act of erasing or deleting something
“Students will learn new operations that include the insertion of new data into a database, the modification of data stored in the database, and the retrieval of this data.”
Opposite of plural for the act of pulling something out
“The area was so full of rocks and dry dirt that it made the planting of stakes into the ground difficult.”
Opposite of plural for the act of dismembering a part or limb from a structure or body
“He finished with the slippery tubes and used crude, hasty stitches for the reattachment of her limb.”
Opposite of plural for the dismissal of someone from a job
“The year began, appropriately enough, with the appointment of a new manager.”
Opposite of plural for the murder or assassination of someone
“Like all good feel-good stories, it ended with the sparing of a life, and one that could very well change the world.”
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