Opposite of to impart vigor, strength, or vitality to
Opposite of to enhance the value of something, or to make more efficient
“Stress is believed to impair one's ability to regulate moods.”
Opposite of to provide encouragement to
(sometimes figuratively) Opposite of to give a boost or energy to
Opposite of to instill courage into
“The dragon's loud roar served to startle the enemy soldiers.”
Opposite of to bring into a heightened emotional state
“The diplomatic politician would pacify his energetic supporters during his rallies.”
Opposite of to consolidate or reinforce, especially an opinion or feeling
“Her opponent argues the opposite point, and she must find evidence that can weaken his argument.”
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