Opposite of to restore to a functional state, or to a condition resembling the original
Opposite of to give new life to, or to restore to a healthy condition
Opposite of to repair or renovate so as to return something to its original condition
“Controversial plans to demolish five traditional homes to make way for a huge apartment block in a village near York are set to be thrown out.”
Opposite of to fix or repair something
“The state always seeks to avoid compensation when its actions take or damage private property.”
Opposite of to mend or repair something that is broken or not functioning
“Kevin was a naughty boy who would mistreat and break his toys.”
Opposite of to convert into new materials or products of higher quality and greater functionality
Opposite of to improve with modifications
“The performance of his computer would gradually worsen following the installation of questionable software.”
Opposite of to alter or change into something new or updated
“Surely, if my system's working fine, then I should just leave it as it is?”
Opposite of to become something different
“The old castle's condition would stagnate and remain unchanged for years.”
Opposite of to perform checks and maintenance on (a device or piece of equipment)
“Many disregard maintenance of their vehicles and end up with parts that are completely worn out.”
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