|
Opposite of the killing of a human being by another
“Like all good feel-good stories, it ended with the sparing of a life, and one that could very well change the world.”
(figuratively) Opposite of a very difficult or unpleasant task or experience
“It was absolute heaven for the group to sit back with wine or cups of tea, gazing out the window at the darkening landscape.”
Opposite of the killing of one person by another
Opposite of death or killing on a large scale
Opposite of a riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group
Opposite of criminal or violent behavior resulting in another's death
Opposite of the taking of another life
“The scene featured the Terminator's rescue of John Connor from the T-1000 that had been sent to kill the latter.”
Opposite of the action or process of killing or being killed
“Conservation and creation of new forests is one that is well worthy of the attention of this country.”
Opposite of the act of killing or putting an end to someone, something, or a creature
“The Board may only direct the prisoner's release if satisfied that his confinement is no longer necessary for the protection of the public.”
Opposite of the act or state of physically fighting
“Our nation should be a beacon of peace to people around the world.”
Opposite of to take the life of (someone)
“The kidnappers assured Maria that they would spare Rico if the ransom was paid.”
(figuratively) Opposite of to win a contest, or defeat, decisively
“He would ultimately lose to his rival yet again in a final.”
(figuratively) Opposite of to botch or mangle
“System design adequacy is the probability that a system will successfully accomplish its mission, given that it is operated within design specifications.”
Opposite of to kill or cause the death of
Opposite of to spoil through clumsiness or ineptitude
Opposite of to murder or assassinate someone
“So if they resurrect any more dead characters remember where you heard it first.”
Opposite of to make a mess of
Opposite of to take the life of
“Joe is under strict instruction to protect the witness at all cost.”
Opposite of to commit a mistake or error
Opposite of to eat quickly and greedily
Opposite of to be victorious over
“Cronos, the first powerful God who ruled the Heavens above, was warned by Gaia and Ouranos that someday he would be defeated by one of his own sons.”
Opposite of to kill or cause the death of
(abstain) Opposite of to consume food hungrily or in a gluttonous manner
(pick at) Opposite of to consume food hungrily or in a gluttonous manner
Opposite of to subdue or hurt physically or violently
“He had to yield because there was no getting out of that armbar.”
(British, informal, slang) Opposite of to murder, or to commit suicide
“Homer just wants to live by eating hoagies and watching television in a different time zone.”
Opposite of difficult or challenging in nature, especially physically
Opposite of having or displaying malice, evil or vindictiveness
“So, I, being your benevolent, kind, and generous friend, decided to get you a new cat for your birthday.”
Related Words and Phrases
|
