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What is the opposite of scoop?

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Verb
Opposite of to scrape (and lift) a portion out with a scooped utensil or tool
Verb
Opposite of to make (a hole or channel) by digging
Verb
Opposite of to dig with a shovel
Verb
Opposite of to obtain coal, minerals, or other valuable materials through excavation
“Joey came back to Orlando, not long after his trip, to bury a time capsule with me.”
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Opposite of to form a deep recess or notch in a line or surface
Verb
Opposite of to lift out (liquid) with a utensil
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Opposite of to earn through work or effort
“An inability or disinclination to network with others will likely hamper your career.”
Verb
Opposite of to take, gather or pick up
Verb
Opposite of to acquire or secure as a result of a contest, conflict, bet, or other endeavor
“He will lose the lead if he expends too much energy trying to maintain it.”
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Opposite of to accept or receive, typically something awarded
“She had worked hard and tried her best, but would ultimately fail at winning a medal during the tournament.”
Noun
Opposite of information about a subject, typically only known to a select few
Noun
Opposite of a short official statement or broadcast summary of news
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Opposite of information or data about a subject or topic
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Opposite of information, typically having military, political or commercial value
“Where did we get this misinformation relating to the whereabouts of our targets?”
Noun
Opposite of information that is available only to a select few
“This being a small town, the community is awash with rumor, secrets, and hearsay often tinged with a touch of mysticism.”
Noun
Opposite of a sunken place or hollow on a surface
Noun
Opposite of reports of recent events or facts
“Please refrain from spreading misinformation on the demonstrations outside the embassy.”
Noun
Opposite of an item or story published or broadcast by only one source
“I clicked on the catchy headline, but the content turned out to be a nonstory.”
Noun
Opposite of a piece of news or information
Noun
Opposite of an instance of successfully achieving something difficult
Noun
Opposite of a hole or depression in something
“He then pulls aside another prisoner with a protrusion on his head.”
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