Opposite of the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something
Opposite of the action of making something less extreme, intense, or violent
Opposite of an easing of intensity or severity
Opposite of a claim that a circumstance exempts one from blame or obligation
(consequence) Opposite of a reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
“As a consequence of his actions, he had to flee the colony, having been indicted for abusing his privileges as an officer.”
(accusation) Opposite of a reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
Opposite of the removal of stress or discomfort
“I always felt guilty for burdening him with my past, and he didn't need any more stress in his life.”
Opposite of a reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
Opposite of a statement or assertion that makes another less absolute
Opposite of a reduction in amount or size
“The neutral states saw a rise in crime because their economic situations deteriorated.”
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