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Opposite of to move or travel across an area
“Garner was advised to remain on the other side of the river while his party looked for help.”
Opposite of to extend across or over to the other side of an area
“Police guide the bus onto a freeway, but unbeknownst to them and Traven, it terminates because it is incomplete.”
Opposite of to cut or divide into parts
“Several miles south of Brad's house, the train tracks diverge from the highway.”
Opposite of to defy or put up a resistance to someone or something
“We stand before Your Highness, ready to do your bidding and obey your orders.”
Opposite of to anger or annoy someone
“He is wandering around with the phone in the crook of his neck and shoulder, gamely trying to placate an irate consumer.”
Opposite of to meet and pass
“The asteroid would narrowly miss the planet despite initial reports that it was on a collision course to hit Earth.”
Opposite of to come into one's mind or consciousness
“Peter chided himself for allowing the appointment to slip his mind.”
Advantages gained from something
“The discounts we receive on their products are some of the benefits of being a member.”
Opposite of plural for a geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other
“I have used a red circle to highlight all the mistakes that you have made.”
Opposite of plural for a mixture of two or more breeds
“The humane society veterinarian estimated that the puppy was a purebred about three months old.”
Opposite of plural for something unavoidable that has to be endured
“The windfall, albeit small, was still a blessing for the family who had been struggling to make ends meet.”
Opposite of plural for a place where roads intersect and lead off in four directions
“The town is basically a post office with a scattering of homes, and the poorly maintained road leads to a dead-end at a vintage steel truss bridge.”
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