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Opposite of to produce or give rise to
“Without the Council of the Elders, unruly, power-hungry politicians will destroy the rebellion from the inside.”
Opposite of to bring into being through procreation
“The crab spider is much larger than the male, and she will kill him after mating unless he is quick and clever.”
Opposite of to bring about or cause to happen
Opposite of to excite or arouse a given emotional state
(lead to) Opposite of to culminate or result in a particular event or consequence
“Eating the right foods and getting enough exercise will prevent weight gain.”
Opposite of to evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
Opposite of to cause (a belief or emotion) to become stronger or more widespread
“I defended the president on that occasion because he had done something that served to abate the panic that had reached very dangerous proportions.”
Opposite of to be the cause of
“Your method for conducting the experiment will introduce an anomaly that will impede the desired outcome.”
Opposite of to obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated or intensive efforts
Opposite of to yield or produce as a result of an investment of money, time or effort
“For the simple case of a competitive market, it would appear that producers might well lose profits from increased metering.”
Opposite of to give birth to
“Dinosaurs would perish as a result of asteroids, or so the theory goes.”
Opposite of to retrieve or generate for use
“I decided to forego my place in the queue and give my ticket to the person behind me.”
(result in) Opposite of to have as a consequence
“Hyperactivity can sometimes begin with the consumption of too much sugar.”
Opposite of to cause to remain as a trace or record
“You could try using baking soda to remove the stain.”
Opposite of to bring into existence
“You can destroy the evidence by smashing it with a hammer.”
Opposite of to produce or bring about
“We need to discard our current plan of action as it is not working.”
Opposite of to be the father of through procreation
“My father will disown me upon hearing the news that I surrendered.”
Opposite of to change or cause to change in nature, state, form, or color
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