Opposite of to be inspiring boredom
“It was clear that Donna's impassioned speech was inspiring the thousands who had attended her gathering.”
Opposite of present participle for to use up one's supply of something
Opposite of present participle for to give strength to on a physiological level
“In adults, lead poisoning can result in damage to the central nervous system and severely weaken fingers, joints, wrists, and ankles.”
Opposite of present participle for to preserve (something) by not expending or using it
“Susie loves to utilize her time by reading fantasy and science-fiction novels.”
Opposite of present participle for to increase in strength
“If you continue to get injured, you will weaken the joint and increase the risk of fracture.”
Opposite of present participle for to rejuvenate one's health
“Father Bosco hopes to have his new responsibilities confirmed by his superiors, but his chemotherapy continues to weaken him.”
Opposite of present participle for to continue to operate or remain usable
“If it exceeds its specified limit, it will eventually break, and the motor will burn out.”
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