(usually of a disease or condition) Opposite of to affect adversely
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Opposite of a toxic substance that is capable of causing illness or death
“Nitrite is also available for human use as an antidote for cyanide poisoning and is used in meat curing.”
Opposite of something that has a destructive or corrupting influence
“Spending most of his time last year training in Moscow with some of the world's top skaters has been a blessing for his development but a significant lifestyle adjustment.”
Opposite of malice or bitterness in one's tone or demeanor
“The greatest benefit of inclusion has been that all the kids get a sense of compassion for one another.”
Opposite of hostile or intensely acrimonious in nature
Opposite of bitterness or ill-feeling towards somebody or between people
“In the poem, the osprey is considered to be an icon of fidelity and harmony between wife and husband due to its highly monogamous habits.”
(usually of a disease or condition) Opposite of the act of being adversely affected
“Teresa may be getting on with age, but she still seems to be in good health.”
Opposite of a drug or other preparation for the treatment or prevention of disease
Opposite of alcoholic drink, especially distilled spirits
Opposite of the desire to repay an injury or wrong
“The reparative actions that are motivated by remorse bear little resemblance to the societal benefits that are reaped when an offender accepts responsibility for his actions.”
Opposite of the introduction of a substance that has harmful or poisonous effects
Opposite of to adulterate or contaminate with poison
“Special workers were called in to decontaminate the area after the oil spill.”
Opposite of to administer poison to (a person or animal)
“None of the very skilled physicians in the royal palace had been able to cure him of whatever had ailed him, or even find out what it was.”
Opposite of to tarnish with something undesirable
“They used a genetically altered strain of bacterium to clean the ocean of oil spills effectively.”
Opposite of to corrupt, or to prove harmful or destructive to
“These changes should improve the structure of your program and better support changes down the road.”
Opposite of to bring disrepute to, especially through aspersions
“Admirers of Columbus insisted that it should be called Colombia to honor the name of the admiral, but their claims were unsuccessful.”
Opposite of to kill or murder someone with poison
“She fed him the antidote and managed to save him in the nick of time.”
Opposite of to debase or destroy the moral purity of
Opposite of to decrease the value, character, or quality of
“He worked hard and strategically to advance his position within the firm.”
Opposite of to use a narcotic in order to make (someone) drowsy or insensible
(usually of a disease or condition) Opposite of to affect adversely
“Eating a healthy and balanced meal will help to protect against all forms of malnutrition.”
Opposite of to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
“It was time for the brothers to kiss and make up, and also for Owen to reconcile his relationship with Davey.”
Opposite of to completely destroy or devastate
“Many of the families chose to stay and help build the town of West Jefferson.”
Opposite of capable of causing harm, injury or death due to the presence of poison
“Officers found a common nonpoisonous brown snake, inexplicably covered with jelly.”
Opposite of having or displaying malice, evil or vindictiveness
“His benevolent and altruistic nature made him very well known to everyone in the area.”
Opposite of capable of causing damage by poisoning
Opposite of very disgusting or unpleasant, especially to the senses
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