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Opposite of an incentive to get something done
Opposite of a hard, sharp and pointed projection or structure
Opposite of something that arouses activity or energy in someone or something
Opposite of anything that serves to remind
“Maybe she'd be able to offer enough of a distraction to help me forget about my problems.”
Opposite of a projecting or elevated feature in a landscape
Opposite of a structure that complements or supplements something else
“Before induction into a specific branch of the armed forces, recruits undergo at least nine weeks of basic military training.”
Opposite of a strengthening piece of iron or timber used in building or carpentry
Opposite of a person who intentionally instigates or incites trouble or mischief
“In the original band, Sandom had been the peacemaker and settled disputes.”
Opposite of a strengthening or supporting structure or material
Opposite of a side shoot or branch on a plant
Opposite of help or encouragement given to someone or something
“After the sudden success of their enemy, a feeling of discouragement and despair seemed to chill and unnerve many of the truest and stoutest.”
Opposite of to push or poke sharply into something
Opposite of to encourage or incite the development or occurrence of
(lead to) Opposite of to culminate or result in a particular event or consequence
“Eating the right foods and getting enough exercise will prevent weight gain.”
Opposite of to hasten the progress of or make easier
“Disruptive tactics were deliberately used to hinder the process of coming to an agreement.”
(contribute to) Opposite of to cause or help bring about
“The president believed that high taxes would hinder a rise in employment.”
Opposite of to provide encouragement to
Opposite of to instruct or order (someone) to do something
(result in) Opposite of to have as a consequence
“Hyperactivity can sometimes begin with the consumption of too much sugar.”
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