Opposite of to hold one's attention (with something fascinating)
Opposite of to pierce with a sharp implement or weapon
Opposite of to puncture or pierce with a sharp, pointed object
Opposite of to physically penetrate or bore through a surface
Opposite of to impale or pierce with a sharp point
Opposite of to enthrall, charm or captivate
“I was in very good company, and managed to bore some extremely nice people to death.”
Opposite of to physically pierce or probe into
Opposite of to hold or engage the attention of
“I managed to maintain a controlled line but the headache and dizziness were starting to distract me.”
Opposite of to immobilize or stop (from) moving, especially suddenly
“He stood there momentarily transfixed, but a bright light caused him to move suddenly.”
Opposite of to prick or perforate with a sharp object
“All four tires were worn thin in places, and his only hope was to patch the tires and hope to find a nearby farm.”
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