Opposite of plural for an instance or period of rest or relaxation
“The pain was so severe that I was not able to engage in any activity for a while.”
Opposite of plural for an instance or period of resting
“Ryan told Rex to keep his alertness during the night by taking power naps.”
Opposite of plural for an instance or period of sleep or slumber
“Keats spluttered and coughed to full wakefulness, and steadied himself with a stiff brandy.”
Opposite of plural for the remaining (other) people or things
“The enlisted men making up the core of the group were temporarily picked from rifle companies.”
Opposite of plural for a motionless state
“It is technologically feasible to design vehicles so that doors cannot be opened when the vehicle is in motion.”
Opposite of plural for a pause or interval
“The manager told him that he needed more continuity in his work, and not to work at two speeds. Slow, and stop!”
Opposite of plural for 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 to relax or be at ease
“Sometimes, I exert myself to the point of exhaustion.”
Opposite of to cease or cause to cease from motion or exertion
“Can you please continue after your lunch break?”
Opposite of to place for support or steadying
“The waitress came along and told the woman to ask her son to remove his feet from the chair and put them on the floor.”
Opposite of to be placed or supported so as to stay in a specified position
“His hands came out of his pockets to hang at his sides.”
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