Opposite of to tally, total or count arithmetically
“To determine the difference, you must subtract the lower value from the higher value.”
Opposite of to join or unite (one thing to another)
“You can remove the cable from the device once it has been fully charged.”
Opposite of to augment or increase
“If you don't provide a cover letter, it will diminish your chances of landing a job.”
Opposite of to say as a further remark
“He would conceal a secret and take it to his grave.”
(internet, social media) Opposite of to befriend or follow someone on a social media platform
“I decided to defriend him because I found his posts extremely contrived and ostentatious.”
Opposite of to combine parts to make a total
Opposite of to join, fasten, or connect
Opposite of to add to something, especially as an afterthought or with no real connection
“Remove all annotations when the corrections are done.”
Opposite of to insert an extra leap day into a calendar in order to maintain synchrony with natural phenomena
Opposite of to mix or blend together, typically into a single mass or unit
Opposite of to furnish with, or cause to be present
“Our landlord will withhold the furniture for our new apartment.”
Opposite of to utter words using speech
“You must be quiet when the interviewer asks you not to say anything.”
Opposite of to hire (somebody) for work or a job
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