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Opposite of to change direction suddenly
Opposite of to move in a (usually sharp) turn
Opposite of to lead or turn to a different direction
Opposite of to change or vary irregularly in number or amount
“Nationwide, house prices started to plateau as the Reserve Bank raised interest rates and commercial banks added additional increases of their own.”
Opposite of to move or jolt around unsteadily or abruptly
Opposite of to deviate from one's course or direction
Opposite of to change direction
(literally or figuratively) Opposite of to deviate from one's course or direction
(literally or figuratively) Opposite of to deviate from a normal or expected path
“Walkers are asked to follow the path in summer because of the fragile landscape.”
Opposite of to (tend to) move or be attracted towards a given point or inclination
Opposite of to change the emphasis, direction, or focus of
“Prepare notes for reference to stay on topic and avoid rambling or going off on personal tangents.”
Opposite of to change, develop, or move in a general direction
“Although the curve on this graph appears to deviate widely from the flat dotted line, the decibel scale tends to exaggerate the deviation in frequency response.”
Opposite of to show an inclination for, or against, something
“Some reluct the Bourbons, because they dreaded that they would restore the property of the emigrants, and re-establish feudal rights.”
Opposite of to move or proceed in a given course or direction
“Turn to the right slowly, as the route will end rather prematurely after a few kilometers, and you will be at your destination.”
(usually in sports) Opposite of to move in a (usually sharp) turn
“Antonio is direct, and almost like kids football, he wants to get the ball and head straight towards the goal.”
Opposite of to diverge or deviate from a given point
Opposite of to fluctuate from one condition, form, level or state to another
“The weather is predicted to plateau tomorrow.”
Opposite of to deviate, or cause to deviate, from a straight line
Opposite of to advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner
Opposite of a curve or bend from a straight path
“The eighth and ninth trials usually show a straightening of the curved path.”
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