(preserve) Opposite of to make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of
“All countries experience the tension between the need to develop resources, and the responsibility to preserve nature.”
(stagnate) Opposite of to make a marked change in the form, nature, or appearance of
“Without innovation, technology will only stagnate.”
Opposite of to change or alter in some way
Opposite of to cause a profound effect
“Postmodern thought tends to trivialize this desire, if not ignore it altogether.”
Opposite of to influence, usually emotionally
“You almost have to desensitize yourself to the madness just to stay sane.”
Opposite of to affect without completely changing
Opposite of to modify, especially so as to better fit a given purpose or circumstance
Opposite of to become improved or more advanced
“The company would neglect the need to continue to innovate and the quality of their products would regress as a result.”
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