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Opposite of to assist, support or back someone in their actions or endeavors
Opposite of to excite or arouse a given emotional state
Opposite of to join or collaborate with others to achieve a goal
(engage in) Opposite of to participate or become involved in
“As it was, I spent a good deal of time trying to remove myself whenever the filming took place.”
Opposite of to promote or support the interests or cause of
“One resident who lives two doors away defiantly said he would oppose any plans to redevelop the area.”
Opposite of to be obliging or show beneficence toward
“Sorry to disappoint everyone, but the band will not be performing an encore.”
Opposite of to be supportive of someone
Opposite of to fit in with the wishes or needs of
“We will not permit men like you to disoblige our guests and disrupt the conference.”
(set off) Opposite of to start or incite
“The military was called in to help end the violence unfolding across the state.”
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