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Opposite of present participle for to arrange for the delivery of, especially by post
“You will receive your package in fifteen days.”
(catching) Opposite of present participle for to throw or hurl with force
“If a fielder can catch the ball in the stands, it will be considered legally caught, and the batsman will be called out.”
(refraining) Opposite of present participle for to throw or hurl with force
“If a quarterback begins a passing motion, they can decide to refrain passing the ball and tuck it in against their body and retain possession.”
Opposite of present participle for to order or instruct to go, or come, to a particular destination or in a particular direction
“Desperate to save his city, he decided to withdraw forces from the Far East, where he had been awaiting a possible offensive from the enemy.”
Opposite of present participle for to cause to be in a specified state
“Elwood created a media campaign to curb mental illness before it required institutionalization or to help people avoid its onset altogether.”
Opposite of present participle for to send or transmit something electronically
“Later that day, I receive a text message from Kristina asking if I was ok.”
(slang, dated) Opposite of present participle for to affect with powerful emotion
“Too many talking heads may also bore the audience.”
Opposite of present participle for to emit or give off
“Most closet dehumidifiers are wireless and use salt, silica gel, or other materials to absorb moisture that is in the air.”
Opposite of the imparting or exchange of information
“Our private group on the social media platform will also be used for the withholding of confidential information from third parties.”
Opposite of the sending of an object, person or message to a destination or location
“The sender has requested that he be notified upon the receipt of the email.”
Opposite of an act of entrusting or handing over (something)
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