Opposite of present participle for to become linked or connected to
“The stern is beginning to split from the aft part of the wreck and is falling to starboard.”
Opposite of present participle for to join or collaborate with others to achieve a goal
“The group would eventually split over conflicting political philosophies.”
Opposite of present participle for to combine together to form one substance or mass
“Since soap and detergents are salts, they separate into their component ions in a solution of water.”
Opposite of present participle for to amend or repair
“Take hold of the crystal gingerly, as if you are afraid to break it.”
Opposite of present participle for to bear or support without breaking or failing
“Apparently, paleontologists have wondered for years as to why the brachiosaurus didn't collapse under its own weight.”
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