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What is the opposite of restoration?

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Noun
Opposite of the act of restoring something to a former or original condition
“That fondness for novelty which admires the bald Grecian buildings of the present-day leads to the neglect of the truly grand works of Wren and Gibbs.”
Noun
Opposite of the reinstatement of a previous practice, right, or situation
“The English developed a sugar plantation system that thrived until the abolition of slavery when the system collapsed.”
Noun
Opposite of the return of something, especially something lost or stolen to its proper owner
“The private appropriation of land marked a profound departure from the natural state of man.”
Noun
Opposite of the (usually gradual) return to health
“Maggie also attempts to hide her own illness from her brother, which has become increasingly difficult given the deterioration of her health.”
Noun
Opposite of the action of revamping or restoring something, typically a building
Noun
Opposite of an instance or state of renewed strength or vigor
Noun
Opposite of the revitalization or revival of something
Noun
Opposite of the revitalization of something, typically into a former state
Noun
Opposite of an instance of modification
Noun
Opposite of an act of repairing, renewing or revitalizing, especially on a large scale
Noun
Opposite of a state or period of rest, relaxation or enjoyment
Noun
Opposite of the act of restoring something, such as a building, that is in urgent need of repair
“The car has been subject to such abject neglect that it is beyond repair.”
Noun
Opposite of the act or condition of being restored to health
“Stay at home if there is a chance of sickness.”
Noun
Opposite of the action of returning something
“The removal of an ancient relic would trigger the release a giant boulder that began rolling towards Indiana.”
Noun
Opposite of an instance or period of rest or relaxation
“The pain was so severe that I was not able to engage in any activity for a while.”
Noun
Opposite of the action or process of releasing or being released
Noun
Opposite of a recompense or reparation
Noun
Opposite of deliverance from sin and its consequences
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