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Opposite of the act by which something is repaired or renewed
Opposite of a modification or change
Opposite of the action or process of correcting something
Opposite of the action of repairing something
Opposite of the act of attaching something, or the point where something is attached
“During surgery, we observed partial or complete detachment of the trapezoid and deltoid muscles from the lateral clavicle in all patients.”
Opposite of the action of placing someone or something somewhere
Opposite of the controlling or deciding of the nature, details or outcome of something
“Not only did Neville's relations with Florence keep him agitated, there was also the uncertainty surrounding his future career.”
Opposite of the action of establishing something or being established
Opposite of the act of restoring something to a former or original condition
“That fondness for novelty which admires the bald Grecian buildings of the present-day leads to the neglect of the truly grand works of Wren and Gibbs.”
Opposite of one of the substances present in a mixture, especially food
Opposite of present participle for to mend or repair something that is broken or not functioning
“Kevin was a naughty boy who would mistreat and break his toys.”
Opposite of present participle for to put securely in place or in the desired position
“You may unfasten your seatbelt once the plane has come to a complete stop.”
Opposite of present participle for to reach a decision or agreement about
“Something has come up and I will need to cancel our appointment for tomorrow.”
Opposite of present participle for to focus on, usually of one's vision or thoughts
“I was transfixed, and I could not remove my stare from the man's eyes.”
Opposite of present participle for to prepare or make in advance
Opposite of present participle for to wreak vengeance on
“I could forgive my father because all that hating would do would be to corrupt my own soul and make my life worse.”
Opposite of present participle for to firmly embed
“After complete fading of gladioli, be sure to remove the flowers from the garden.”
Opposite of present participle for to organize or make arrangements for
“Let me just make sure though that I have what I should have, because I rather suspect that in my unique ability to disarrange things, I have succeeded in doing so.”
(of one's physical presentation) Opposite of present participle for to groom or put in order
“She leaned against him and reached back to tousle his hair, pulling his head forward under the stream of water.”
Opposite of present participle for to take an injection of a narcotic drug
“He submitted himself to an institution to try to rehabilitate himself.”
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