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What is the opposite of settle?

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Opposite of to resolve or find a solution to
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Opposite of to reach a decision or agreement about
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Opposite of to provide comfort or assuagement to
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Opposite of to come to rest, especially after descending from the air
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Opposite of to make one's permanent home somewhere
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Opposite of to move with a group of others to live in a new country or area
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Opposite of to sit or come to rest in a comfortable position
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(of suspended particles) Opposite of to sink slowly in a liquid to form sediment
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Opposite of to position or place something in a particular place or spot
“Callie, did you move my keys? I have to get to work!”
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Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
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Opposite of to fix or hold securely in place
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Opposite of to demonstrate to be true based on facts
“Steven's defense team fought hard to disprove the evidence brought forward by the prosecutors.”
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Opposite of to have as one's home
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Opposite of to decide on and announce
“Passengers will be allowed to change or cancel the date of travel without penalty up until 24 hours prior to travel.”
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Opposite of to restrain or to keep in check
Free yourself from the tyranny of emotional baggage, and you will be able to move on.”
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Opposite of to arrive at an answer through logic
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Opposite of to reach a decision or recommendation
“The Prime Minister said that he was willing to open Peace Talks without preconditions.”
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Opposite of to settle or come to terms on a particular arrangement
“The Persarmenians would reject the terms offered to them by the envoys of the Persian king.”
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Opposite of to pay or give what is owed
“In a brutal rejection of the insurance chief's leadership, 59% of investors decided to repudiate his pay package.”
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Opposite of to resolve a problem or dispute
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Opposite of to correct or put right (an undesirable situation)
“It is unfortunate that they would break their friendship over something as petty as academic jealousy.”
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Opposite of to find a solution to an issue or problem through reasoning
“You will complicate the situation further by overanalyzing and spending an inordinate amount of time on the process.”
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Opposite of to make or become hard, firm or solid
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Opposite of to regain one's composure after being overly emotional
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Opposite of to resolve (a contest, decision, problem or dispute)
“The umpire appears to misjudge a decision, confusing players and supporters alike.”
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Opposite of to hand over or transfer the amount due of (a debt, wages, etc.)
“I question whether I am within the reasonable ground to withhold the payment due to the property damage.”
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Opposite of to regain one's composure after being overly emotional
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