Opposite of to have set up on a long-term basis
“After many years, the tech company closed down its headquarters in Silicon Valley.”
Opposite of to have served as a finishing touch to
“You have spoiled the look of our living room with your weird sense of style.”
Opposite of to have created or formed something
“The artist destroyed his sculpture after being displeased with the result.”
Opposite of to have produced or brought about
“We discarded our current plan of action as it was not working.”
Opposite of to have acquired something, usually over a period of time
“I lost my appreciation for spices after being away from India for several years.”
Opposite of to have started or established
“The government dismantled the old organization with an eye towards establishing a more current version.”
Opposite of to have constituted or amounted to
“We split the piece into four separate parts.”
Opposite of to have determined or dictated
“There were several factors that hindered my ability to complete the task.”
Opposite of to have designed with a new shape or form
“Our graphic designer neglected the creation of a new layout for the website.”
Opposite of to have been creative or imaginative
“Lacking any creativity, he merely imitated the works of other artists around him.”
Opposite of to be given birth to
“I would rather die than live after such a massacre of good people.”
Opposite of to have enacted or established
“Congress vetoed all laws abridging free speech as per the First Amendment.”
Opposite of past tense for to gradually appear or develop
“There was an assortment of fine traceries on his body. Most were from shallower cuts and would eventually disappear, while others would not.”
Opposite of past tense for to formulate by design
“After almost fourteen years of struggle, Lockheed made the decision to end the program.”
Opposite of past tense for to train or mold by instruction or example
“If they ripped Manny away from my loving arms, they could begin tormenting him mentally and emotionally to break his fragile spirit.”
Opposite of past tense for to make up or be a part of a whole
“The company invites professionals from the medical field to view their new facility but will exclude chiropractors, dentists, physiotherapists, and pharmacists.”
Opposite of past tense for to acquire or develop
“A man wholly under the influence of his passions may lose his ability to think rationally and be regarded as intoxicated or insane.”
Opposite of having been fabricated or constructed
Opposite of having been worked or prepared
Opposite of having been pre-shaped or pre-formed in some manner
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