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Opposite of to be present at
“He felt under the weather that morning and decided to skip school altogether.”
Opposite of to be a regular patron or visitor of
“They tend to avoid places of no particular use to them, and where relevant network opportunities do not exist.”
(attend to) Opposite of to look after
“Brian was afraid that the doctor would ignore him if he gave his pain rating the wrong score.”
(attend to) Opposite of to deal with
“Don't neglect leg day, because you will end up with chicken legs.”
Opposite of to occur with or as a result of
(archaic) Opposite of to pay attention to
“If I know something about the field in which this man claims to be an expert, something which he ought to know but doesn't, I'll disregard everything he says.”
Opposite of to accompany to a given location, typically while guarding or supervising them
Opposite of to hear with attention, obedience, or compliance
Opposite of to pay attention to a sound or speech
“You are going to miss the little nuances in the melody if you don't pay close attention.”
Opposite of to look after or take special care of
Opposite of to become apparent or to be revealed
Opposite of to arrive somewhere (for a given event or purpose)
(appear at or on) Opposite of to arrive or get to a destination
“Jack Walsh would have to depart New York by train after Jonathan Mardukas feigned aviophobia.”
Opposite of to put in an appearance
“She is going to leave work early because she is feeling sick.”
Opposite of to happen or take place, especially following an earlier event
Opposite of to direct or escort someone to a given place
“Resist the temptation to listen to these concerns, because they are akin to the Odyssey's sirens in their attempt to entice and misdirect us from our ultimate destination.”
Opposite of to show someone the way
“Follow the yellow brick road.”
Opposite of to take notice of
“He believes he's helping humanity, and may well be oblivious to the shadowy forces seeking to exploit his technology for their own reasons.”
Opposite of to provide physiological relief
“The constant rubbing will aggravate my wound.”
Opposite of to attend to an incoming call on one's phone
Opposite of to happen or occur at the same time
Opposite of to help or give aid to
“The adjustable hood fits over helmets and hats and won't hinder your vision while you're out and about.”
Opposite of to occur or follow as the consequence of something
“The leader's haughtiness and aloofness would cause a state of derangement in large swathes of the populace due to their extreme hatred for him.”
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