Opposite of present participle for to increase in amount, size, degree or value
“One innovative attempt to reduce the cost of books, and thus to make reading more accessible, was the development of circulating libraries.”
Opposite of present participle for to physically raise to a higher level
“The guard must have been satisfied with what Raven said because he signaled the city to lower the drawbridge over the moat.”
Opposite of present participle for to elevate or extend in an upward direction or motion
“The dress would plunge to the ground in the front and the back.”
Opposite of increase in size or effect
Opposite of the build up to something more advanced
“Recent years have seen a decline in the company's influence within the industry.”
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