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Opposite of to have been in charge or command of
“Several specialists served in a team led by Danny Ocean who wanted to pull off one of the greatest heists of all time.”
Opposite of to have determined or dictated
“There were several factors that hindered my ability to complete the task.”
Opposite of past tense for to govern or rule over
“Boxhorn kept stressing the absolutist dogma that the people fervently obey their King, no matter what rights he violated.”
Opposite of past tense for to restrain or have control over
“I finally let the madness relinquish its hold on me.”
Opposite of past tense for to be in power
“This is the day that I officially abdicate my throne and pass the kingship on to my successor.”
Opposite of past tense for to pronounce authoritatively and legally to be the case
“He enters a strong and solemn protest against that ANtinomian spirit which would reject the law as a rule of life.”
Opposite of past tense for to be a dominant or powerful factor
“One of the most frequently cited reasons why a team can struggle is that strong individual performers are often not team-oriented.”
Opposite of past tense for to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level
“He would take deep breaths as a coping mechanism when negative thoughts and feelings were threatening to get out of control.”
Opposite of ruled or administered by some authority
Opposite of having streaks or stripes
Opposite of conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules
Opposite of obliged by law, circumstances, or duty to do something
Opposite of being at the mercy of
“Several of the freed prisoners reported that they had seen two bodies of guards near the entrance gate, but that they were not sure whether the guards were dead or wounded.”
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