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Opposite of to take pleasure or satisfaction in, or from something
“I dislike staying at home alone on a Friday night.”
Opposite of to have the use or benefit of something
“Due to his poor diet and lack of exercise, he would gradually lose his good health.”
Opposite of to take great pleasure or satisfaction in something
Opposite of to take self-indulgent pleasure in (something)
Opposite of to make use of
“We would forgo the use of drones during our filming so as not to scare the animals.”
Opposite of to enjoy or luxuriate in something pleasurable
(clausal, followed by for or about) Opposite of to place an emphasis of concern, interest or importance on someone or something
“The best thing to do is to disregard all the negative noise and focus on getting the fundamentals right.”
Opposite of to possess or be responsible for
“Without his equipment, he will lack the necessary tools and equipment to build and repair the unit.”
Opposite of to be living a particular way of life
“I shun the hectic life which is why I moved to the country.”
(general or positive) Opposite of to experience an emotion or sensation
“The misery of being in a bad relationship is something that everyone should avoid in their lives.”
Opposite of to be in a strong enough position to have or secure (something)
“Despite granting wage increases to teachers and doctors, he is starting to lose the support of the middle class.”
Opposite of to go through an experience
“The triplets would rather sit and idle at home than to experience the grandeur of the outside world.”
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