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Opposite of present participle for to conduct or control the affairs of
“This was partly meant to convince the board that the new leaders were ready to manage or mismanage their own affairs.”
Opposite of present participle for to give instructions
“The press should get things right, and not implicitly misinstruct the public.”
Opposite of present participle for to point in a direction
“His dexterity as an archer is well known, but the sight of his boy before him might unnerve his arm, and misdirect his aim.”
(direct at or to) Opposite of present participle for to intend a remark, comment or statement for
“Rather than openly stating her disagreement, she would remain silent about her reaction and keep her opinions to herself.”
Opposite of present participle for to show the way
“The little girl with curly hair would follow her mother all the way back to their house.”
Opposite of present participle for to send, usually by mail
“My new home had a door with a slot in it where I would receive my mail.”
Opposite of present participle for to put (all of something) towards a goal or endeavor
“Brian finds out there are two separate pop tart instructions, in case he finds one too difficult, abandon all efforts on one, and get onto something a bit easier.”
Opposite of present participle for to direct or guide along a pathway
“The roadblocks were put in place to obstruct the flow of traffic in an area full of construction activity.”
Opposite of of, pertaining to, or in the capacity of a supervisor
Opposite of having authority over the policies, actions, and affairs of a state or organization
Opposite of the process or activity of running a business, organization, etc.
“Any town officer may be removed from office by the supreme court for any misconduct, maladministration, malfeasance, or malversation in office.”
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