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Opposite of the stalk of a fruit, flower, or leaf that is attached to a larger branch
Opposite of a side shoot or branch on a plant
Opposite of a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub
Opposite of the front end of a ship
Opposite of the main woody stem of a tree as distinct from its branches and roots
Opposite of a long, narrow part or section forming the handle of an object
Opposite of to stop or restrict the flow or progress of
Opposite of to arise or be derived from
Opposite of to originate or stem (from)
Opposite of to close or block an opening
“He tried to clear his blocked pipes with a plunger.”
Opposite of to have a specified beginning
Opposite of to originate from
“By Gemrin's bane, I command you to return from whence you came!”
Opposite of to have its source
“Glaciers abutting the river disgorge house-size icebergs into the water, and then the current lofts them away.”
Opposite of to occur or follow after, or as the consequence of, something
Opposite of to try to prevent by action or argument
“Sachs's impression from this exchange was that Rania was respectful of others' customs and beliefs but also insistent that they accept the protocols of their new home.”
(flow from) Opposite of to proceed or be produced continuously
“It was expected that workplace complaints would diminish once the staff was provided with precise and sufficient information.”
Opposite of to originate from, especially by way of ancestry
“Solomon gives advice to his son, who would one day follow his father and become King.”
Opposite of to proceed, come or flow out from
“With her windows shut, the smell of spices would be contained within my neighbor's kitchen as she prepared her dinner.”
Opposite of to cause to come to an end
“We've idled for long enough and it is time to start work again.”
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