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Opposite of to physically launch or throw something
Opposite of to push, move or drive something forwards
Opposite of to spur or drive into a particular situation
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction
Opposite of to throw or launch something in a given direction with force
Opposite of to exert force or pressure on
“Her school bag was so heavy that she had to place it on the ground and pull it all the way to the car.”
Opposite of to move or proceed onward
“Unsu was given orders to retreat when many of his men had fallen during the Battle of Seimor.”
Opposite of to push (someone or something) out of one's way with one's shoulder
Opposite of to throw or hurl with force
“If a fielder can catch the ball in the stands, it will be considered legally caught, and the batsman will be called out.”
Opposite of to move or hasten along, physically or by momentum
Opposite of to discharge a projectile
Opposite of to make progress in the state or skill of
“His ability to perform will diminish when age catches up with him.”
Opposite of to direct something with great force
“He would guide his daughter gently and carefully into place as she slept.”
Opposite of to drive or push into a specified position or state using physical strength or against resistance
“Much to my surprise, I was able to fit all my clothes into the luggage.”
Opposite of to send off into the skies or space
“If you don't bring down the helicopter now, it will strike again at a less opportune time.”
Opposite of to strike or propel, usually forcibly, with the foot
Opposite of to move through the water in a boat using oars or paddles
Opposite of to move swiftly or impetuously
“Dozens move slowly through the fog in all directions because of low visibility.”
To pull or drag along through the application of steady force
Opposite of to activate or bring into operation
“If the range has an upper oven and fan, disengage the duct connection first.”
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