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Opposite of to devise or contrive of (something) using skill or ingenuity
Opposite of to devise a plan or strategy to achieve a goal
Opposite of to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Opposite of to bring about or cause something to happen
“The president would end the policies enacted by his predecessor as soon as he was in office.”
Opposite of to carry out a plan with a specific purpose in mind
“The developers would abandon the new update after it received a poor reception from the public.”
Opposite of to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Opposite of to produce or make (something) from whatever is available
Opposite of to strategically plan a course of action
To prepare something in advance
“This worked out a lot better than I had planned, since I really did not plan anything in the first place.”
Opposite of to make, create or manufacture, usually from components or raw materials
“A few fashion brands are known to destroy billions' worth of their unsold merchandise every year.”
(archaic) Opposite of to write or utter what is not true
“In Rain Man's film form, the repeated juxtaposition of dramatic moments with humorous situations produce informative meanings to help factualize the problems of autism.”
(idiomatic) Opposite of to invent, create, or think of
“We would miss many great opportunities as we were not paying attention.”
Opposite of to prepare or plan in advance
Opposite of to arrange or contrive
“The political consultant was prepared to play by the rules in order to get his candidate elected.”
(of an event or activity) Opposite of to make arrangements or preparations for
Opposite of to be able to accomplish
“I will fail to wake up that early to make the appointment.”
Opposite of to obtain, arrange, or achieve by deceitful methods or by trickery
“He gave his time and energy to help me in finding justice, and for that, I am eternally grateful.”
Opposite of to make or get ready
“Is it possible for you to rearrange your schedule so that you can perform most of your specific tasks at the time of day that you are most energized?”
Opposite of to cooperate traitorously with an enemy
Opposite of to write or draw up a preliminary outline of a document or speech
“When the evening's business with the President concluded, Bill rejoined Venecia and they returned to Blair House for a night of rest and to finalize his speech.”
Opposite of to make or be made into a specific shape or form
“Goannas use a sideswipe with their heavy tail as their main weapon of defense and have been known to break the leg of a pursuing dog.”
Opposite of to succeed in
Opposite of to design or plan an approach for a given task or project
“Let's disregard any ideas for a new website design because it is just fine as it is.”
Opposite of to perform, make, or do without preparation or knowledge
“Continue to apply your skills and experience to this role and there is no doubt that you will achieve success.”
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