Opposite of to give what is needed or desired
“Everyone contributes. You bring the food, and Alan gladly consumes it.”
Opposite of to accord someone with a unique gesture
“The malevolent gladiator denies his opponent mercy by taking his life.”
Opposite of to display or exhibit something
“I know which paving stone is loose and conceals a puddle, ready to squirt up at unsuspecting commuters.”
Opposite of to put forward for consideration
“If the man did not withdraw his offer immediately, then he was unable to plead bad character to justify a later change of mind.”
Opposite of to make an attempt to do or accomplish something
“Forget the money. Let's just try and get out of this alive!”
Opposite of to make available for sale
“The online store would make the decision to destock the controversial item after a fierce backlash.”
Opposite of to provide or make available
“We had to retract all of the job-offers that we had just given because we no longer had a permanent offer or opportunity to provide them.”
Opposite of to offer as a religious sacrifice
“She was reluctant to give up her firstborn, so she decided to save him and offered herself in his place.”
Opposite of plural for an expression of readiness to do or give something if desired
“The withdrawal of legal aid funding for the litigation was readily justifiable on scientific grounds.”
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