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Opposite of to start or ignite a fire
Opposite of to arouse or be aroused
Opposite of to cause (a belief or emotion) to become stronger or more widespread
“I defended the president on that occasion because he had done something that served to abate the panic that had reached very dangerous proportions.”
Opposite of to evoke or draw out (a reaction, answer, or fact) from someone
Opposite of to cause an increase in temperature of an object or space
“I don't have temperature-controlled wine storage, but you can chill the wine in this ice bucket.”
Opposite of to drive spiritually or urge someone on
“I wouldn't want to discourage them, but I would urge caution and some sensible risk assessment.”
Opposite of to bring about
“Land-related corruption and local abuse of power can all too easily deter progress.”
Opposite of to rouse or inspire a particular feeling or thoughts
“When you're a nurse, you see so much sadness and pain on a daily basis that you almost have to desensitize yourself to it just to stay sane.”
Opposite of to become engulfed in flames
Opposite of to illuminate or shine with light
Opposite of to provide encouragement to
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