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Opposite of to feel deep sadness, distress or anguish
“Since his father's suffering makes him suffer empathetically, alleviating his father's pain will help alleviate his own pain.”
Opposite of to become, or appear worse, in quality
“The noise has a much smaller peak to peak value and, hence, image quality should improve.”
Opposite of to be afflicted by an illness or ailment
“I generally avoid the effects of hayfever by making sure I keep the car clean by vacuuming regularly.”
Opposite of to be subjected to hardship or something undesirable
“A goal in the dying seconds would help the home team narrowly avoid a loss in the first game of the season.”
(archaic) Opposite of to tolerate
“Ultimately the good king had to yield to her nagging insistence and granted her wish in order to put an end to the bother.”
Opposite of to allow (someone) to do something
“Any protection agency or independent may attempt to prohibit others from imposing risky procedures, but not all such attempts will be successful.”
Opposite of to experience or live through something
Opposite of to submit to, or to put up with
Opposite of to feel intense sorrow or anguish
Opposite of to resist or endure (something) successfully
Opposite of to make happen or bring about
(of something unpleasant) Opposite of to tolerate or submit to
“He would still be in denial of the fact that he would not get the promotion he desired.”
(dated) Opposite of to feel or display deep distress
“You should celebrate your birthday with friends and family.”
Opposite of to be patient with
Opposite of to face something unpleasant with courage and fortitude
“We decided to escape the bad weather and call it a day.”
Opposite of to suffer misfortune as a consequence of an action
“It's only for this special occasion that an exception has been made because we wanted to reward all of you for your hard work.”
Opposite of to endure or survive a challenging or difficult situation or period
Opposite of to experience a challenging period in one's life
“Americans love success stories, especially tales of underdogs who overcome all odds to achieve success by their own efforts.”
(of a bodily part) Opposite of to suffer pain
“My wound eventually heal completely after a week.”
Opposite of to observe or comply with
“One evening came when there were seven who dared to defy the order of the camp leader.”
Opposite of to withstand the action or effect of
“Lovers of ease who refuse to have anything to do with spiritual science would be affected by his magic.”
Opposite of to support the weight of
“The carriages will break under the weight of all that we're taking with us to Mount Vernon.”
Opposite of to fall back into bad habits or an unhealthy state
Opposite of to have an experience of
Opposite of to allow to continue
“Could you stop what you are doing and help me resolve this issue?”
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