Opposite of to lose, or cause to lose, color or brightness
Opposite of to whiten, typically by the removal of color
Opposite of to gradually disappear from view or existence
Opposite of to deteriorate in condition or quality
Opposite of to become progressively worse in quality or health
Opposite of to lose strength or become weaker
Opposite of to become weaker or of poorer quality
“The reception appeared to progressively recover as we shifted the antenna to a different location.”
Opposite of to clear or disappear (gradually), especially of something undesirable
Opposite of to draw to a close
“If symptoms persist, please see a doctor.”
(of colors) Opposite of to render pale or less bright
“The afternoon sun would shine through the open windows to brighten our home.”
Opposite of to deplete, or be depleted, in physical strength or energy
“The doctor would recommend some physical exercises to strengthen the muscles around her knees.”
Opposite of to cease to exist or be in use
“It is important that genetic diversity is preserved so that if conditions change, some individuals will have the genes necessary to cope and the species will survive.”
Opposite of to make, or cause to be, blur or dim
Opposite of to disappear or vanish from view or existence
(of a flame or light) Opposite of to flicker as if about to be extinguished
Opposite of to damage, erode, or destroy by friction or use
“A good wax will easily last eight to ten months on a car that will protect the paint from external elements like scratches, dust, and contaminants.”
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