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(blemish) Opposite of to make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
(denude) Opposite of to make more beautiful or attractive by adorning or decorating
(simplify) Opposite of to describe or express in too exaggerated terms
(understate) Opposite of to describe or express in too exaggerated terms
Opposite of to make a performance of
Opposite of to give a false or misleading account of the nature of
Opposite of to enhance the value of something, or to make more efficient
“Stress is believed to impair one's ability to regulate moods.”
Opposite of to increase or augment, especially in detail or information
Opposite of to enhance or show to advantage
Opposite of to elaborate on a point, statement or argument
“I'm going to try to summarize in a few paragraphs the qualities that make up a good player.”
Opposite of to make something more complex
Opposite of to emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
Opposite of to regard something as special or ideal, especially unjustifiably
Opposite of to ornament, usually through the placement or embedding of jewelry
“We would remove the gemstones from the tiara, replace them with our fakes then sew them into the ceremonial flag.”
Opposite of to provide full information about
“While the doctor may restrict disclosure in order to help the patient, it is not allowable to withhold information regarding risks out of getting the patient to accept treatment.”
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