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What is the opposite of characterize?

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Opposite of to describe or depict the nature, scope, or meaning of
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Opposite of to distinguish or identify (as) the distinctive nature or features of
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Opposite of to characterize or depict the nature of
“Milly did everything in her power to distort the image of the perpetrator so that she could protect her father.”
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Opposite of to represent in a physical, concrete or visible form
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Opposite of to be a sign or symbol of
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Opposite of to assign to a category
“I assimilate everything in my fridge because I do not have the time to sort through my groceries.”
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Opposite of to attach a label to
“You should remove your luggage tags once you exit the airport.”
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Opposite of to precisely state or describe the nature, scope, or meaning of
“Nuno is critical of guitarists who copy the works of others, encouraging reinterpretation instead.”
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Opposite of to be a symbol or embodiment of
“I have every right to antithesize your deluded sentiment about certain religions.”
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Opposite of to render comprehensible or understandable
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Opposite of to inspire (with a given quality)
“She crept to the extremity, and found it strongly blocked up with large stones and earth, rammed together in such a manner as nearly to extinguish all hope of escape.”
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Opposite of to be an identifying characteristic or mark of
“They have a tiger tattoo that links them to the same clan.”
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Opposite of to give a specified name or description to
“They made a conscientious effort to delabel those who are marginalized.”
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Opposite of to distinguish or differentiate from others
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Opposite of to give a summary of
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Opposite of to view or represent someone or something in a conventional, formulaic and oversimplified manner
“Klein sensed how important it was for Lennon to differentiate himself from the others, especially now that he and Ono had become the butt of jokes and hostility.”
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(in a play, film, or television) Opposite of to perform a fictitious role
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Opposite of to designate a particular name or title
“Andrew was not his real name and other aspects of his background have been changed in order to anonymize him.”
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Opposite of to assign or regard as belonging to a particular category
“There have been efforts through the years to declassify Pluto as a planet.”
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