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Opposite of to increase or grow in strength or intensity
Opposite of to excavate or dig out to make deeper in depth
(of a feeling or problem) Opposite of to become worse or more intense
Opposite of to emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
“To say that fantasy movies have not been a big draw at the box office is to understate the matter.”
Opposite of to gradually appear or increase in detail
“Let us analyze the facts as they are now before they begin to complicate matters.”
Opposite of to make or grow dark, dim, or indistinct
(of a sound) Opposite of to become louder or higher in pitch
“His anger dissipated and his tone would gradually hush as he calmed down.”
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