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Opposite of a garment that hangs from the waist and covers the lower part of the body
Opposite of a female person (or animal or plant)
Opposite of a thin, flat piece of material made of cloth, paper, metal, etc.
Opposite of to be situated along or around the edge of
Opposite of to (attempt to) avoid or circumvent (a rule, obstacle or problem)
Opposite of to adjoin or be adjacent to
Opposite of to surround or encircle
Opposite of to avoid or circumvent (a rule, obstacle or problem)
Opposite of to avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill
“Blok was forced not only to confront his own mortality now that his father had recently died but also his growing anachronism as a poet.”
Opposite of to surround or form a circle around
Opposite of to escape or avoid narrowly
“We will get stuck amongst the dense crowd of people when it starts to get busy.”
Opposite of to avoid or circumvent (a rule, obstacle or problem)
“The physician shall observe the laws of the country in regulating the practice of medicine and shall also not assist others to evade such laws.”
Opposite of to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
Opposite of to get away from something, especially with cunning or skill
Opposite of to become linked or connected to
“The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard.”
Opposite of to cause (someone) to be unable to pursue one any longer
“Justin Bieber jumped into his limousine but the engine failed and he now had to face his horde of screaming fans.”
Opposite of to succeed in avoiding or eluding someone or something dangerous or unpleasant
“People with diabetes are two times more likely to suffer a heart attack than those without it.”
Opposite of to get out of the way of
“The puppy dog would run into me while chasing down a ball at full speed.”
(of an action or event) Opposite of to prevent from happening
“Despite the best efforts of the protestors, the politicians would expedite the ratification of the new law.”
Opposite of to be connected with
“Boat holds are a core exercise in which you sit on your bottom and lift your feet off the ground with your knees straight and toes pointed.”
Opposite of to prevent oneself from
“I indulge myself once a month by eating ice-cream.”
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