(a decision, plan, or agreement) Opposite of to execute or carry out
“After falling on deaf ears, the masses decided to take matters into their hands to prevent the deforestation of the local national park.”
(a decision, plan, or agreement) Opposite of to execute or carry out
“We thought it best to cancel all plans to restructure the highway once we discovered how ill-received the announcement was by the public.”
Opposite of to do, carry through, conduct, or perform some action
Opposite of to fulfill or satisfy the terms or conditions of
“They had every state-of-the-art surveillance gadget focused on him, and they had expected that he would breach the terms of his contract with an indiscrete moment on the computer.”
Opposite of to exert or put to use
“A promise of confidentiality is a duty to maintain the secrecy of the information and not misuse or wrongfully disclose it.”
(ignore) Opposite of to make use of
(forgo) 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 carry out a set of instructions
“I would disregard the directions on the back of the box as I felt they were unnecessarily verbose.”
Opposite of to carry out one's responsibility
“Your efforts to shift your responsibilities represent a gross failure to fulfill your own duties.”
Opposite of to perform or execute an action or task
“Are you just going to idle and do nothing?”
Opposite of to operate a device or machinery
“Without any instructions, I am likely to misuse this coffee machine.”
Opposite of to supply with the necessary items for a particular purpose
Opposite of to provide or produce (something promised or expected)
“The boy's confidence in her hospitality touched Mrs. Bhaer, and she could not find the heart to disappoint his hope, and spoil his kind little plan.”
Opposite of an object, tool, equipment or machine, typically made or adapted for a particular purpose
Opposite of a tool or implement used to carry out a task or work
Opposite of a material thing that can be seen and touched
Opposite of generic appellation for an object
“It is a nonentity that does not exist in any form whatsoever.”
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