Opposite of to cause to be amazed or excited
Opposite of to instill or inculcate into the mind or consciousness of
Opposite of to compel someone by force to do something
Opposite of to persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Opposite of to write or carve (words or symbols) on something
Opposite of to stun or bewilder, typically by having a strong emotional effect on
Opposite of to inspire of fill with amazement or wonder
Opposite of to stress or emphasize
Opposite of to charm or beguile
“Those earphones stuffed into your head will repel men from saying a single word to you.”
Opposite of to touch or affect emotionally
Opposite of to make a strong, lasting, or favorable impression on
“It takes a cold-hearted person to be unaffected by that tragic story.”
Opposite of to have an emotional effect on
“All these sappy romantic comedies unaffect me.”
Opposite of to sow or place in one's consciousness
Opposite of to motivate or animate, especially towards the accomplishment of a goal
“The very image of the desolated metropolis was enough to dishearten me before I even entered the city itself.”
Opposite of to make an impression into, especially a surface
Opposite of to encourage or inspire someone to do something
“The continual criticisms would eventually demotivate him completely.”
Opposite of to emphasize, stress, or indicate the importance of
“Neoanalytic theorists tend to deemphasize the importance of unconscious motives, but they never deny the influence of such factors on behavior.”
Opposite of to sow or place in one's consciousness
“We advise you to erase any preconceived notion of what the object is.”
Opposite of to influence, usually emotionally
“You almost have to desensitize yourself to the madness just to stay sane.”
Opposite of to greatly emphasize a point or issue
Opposite of to make an impression on a person's mind
“Waves of negativity would pass me, as I persist and dig deep to finish the race.”
Opposite of to control or influence (a person or course of action)
Opposite of to blemish, scratch, or stain with a mark
Opposite of to cause someone to do something, usually against their inclinations
“My parents would ask me nicely to practice the violin when I was younger.”
Opposite of to effectively force (someone) to do something
“After some failed attempts to coax Charlie into testifying, they would leave alone their only witness and lament their losing case.”
Opposite of a mark impressed on a surface
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