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Opposite of a great quantity of something arriving at the same time
Opposite of a heavy fall of rain
Opposite of an act or state of streaming out rapidly, sometimes figuratively
Opposite of an overwhelming number of things delivered simultaneously or in rapid succession
Opposite of the condensed moisture of the atmosphere falling visibly in separate drops
(typically of people) Opposite of describing a big collective group
“An entity was spotted in the distant hills through a blurry telescope located at the peak of the mountain.”
Opposite of a significant or considerable amount
Opposite of a series of things of the same type, especially when unwelcome, happening within a short space of time
Opposite of an undulating or throbbing movement
Opposite of a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usually rain, thunder, lightning, or snow
“There was a sudden calm after some rough winds, which looked tempting enough for a sea trip.”
Opposite of an excessive or abundant amount or number
“Lack of affordable housing and a shortage of properties can price decent, law-abiding people out of homes.”
Opposite of an overwhelming quantity of things or people happening or appearing at the same time
“It attracted pilgrims and other visitors from distant places, but the cathedral was not the parish or proper church of more than a handful of people.”
Opposite of a steady, continuous stream or supply of something
“As a result of the strike, there was a break in the production of European luxury cars.”
Opposite of rainy weather
“What a glorious day to spend outdoors and enjoy the sun.”
Opposite of a crowd of people
Opposite of a vehement outburst of a specified feeling or reaction
“The suspension of hostilities afforded time for reflection, for the subsidence of anger, and the reconciliation of parties.”
Opposite of a physical forward or upward movement, typically sudden or powerful in nature
“It is certain that Attila made a sudden retreat into Pannonia and tradition has ascribed it to a superstitious fear of incurring the fate of Alaric.”
Opposite of a slow, regular movement of the sea in rolling waves that do not break
Opposite of to flood with great quantities of water or a liquid
Opposite of to inundate with a great quantity of something
Opposite of to cascade or issue forth from somewhere
“Each drawer will be clearly marked and will be lined with bin liners for easy disposal and to ensure that the liquid is contained.”
Opposite of to inundate or submerge, especially in water
“The Act provides for water easements that enable a holder of a water abstraction permit to bring water to or drain water from his land.”
Opposite of to make completely wet
Opposite of to overwhelm (with large quantities of something to be dealt with)
Opposite of to bestow something in generous or extravagant quantities on
Opposite of to overwhelm with an excessive amount of something
“As it was, I spent a good deal of time trying to uninvolve myself from my studies.”
Opposite of to engulf or swallow up
“The fog would eventually clear after our car was earlier enveloped it.”
Opposite of to have the weather be rough or violent
“The weather would eventually calm later in the morning, and we were able to make the most of whatever remained of the weekend.”
(usually of a liquid) Opposite of to rise up, to spill over, or to be on the verge of spilling over
“His tears began to ebb once he had gotten over the overwhelming emotion of landing his dream job.”
Opposite of to overwhelm or inundate with people, animals or things
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