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Opposite of become larger or stronger
Opposite of to make smooth, glossy or shiny by rubbing, cleaning, or grinding
Opposite of to put a coating on, especially as a final touch
“I try to strip the layer of paint in a safe way, by sealing off the room with poly sheets, moistening the paint, and then scraping it off.”
Opposite of to apply a substance such as oil or grease to (an engine or component) so as to minimize friction and allow smooth movement
Opposite of defeat heavily in a contest
Opposite of apply varnish to
Opposite of to kill or cause the death of
Opposite of to happen, transpire, or take place
Opposite of to defeat in a contest, especially by a large margin
Opposite of an angry state of mind
Opposite of natural oil
Opposite of a soft lustre on a surface
Opposite of a fit of sulking or ill humor
“Yet, even upon hearing the bad news, he would leave the company in a state of calm.”
Opposite of the surface appearance of a manufactured material or object, or the material used to produce this
“There was a superficial scratch on the brushed metal finish but the interior was still intact.”
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