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Opposite of financial or material help given
“The greatest hindrance to the development of rural patriotism is that very prevalent and quite contagious disease, urbanitis.”
Opposite of practical, moral or emotional help or support given
“Though Dean was the only one of eight children in his family who wanted to continue with farming, he got nothing but discouragement from his parents.”
Opposite of an assistant who helps a more senior or skilled person
“We want you to report directly to your senior and tell them what you saw this night.”
Opposite of a useful or valuable thing or person
“Vincent highlighted the lack of education as a disadvantage for local communities who are ill-prepared to take on the more highly skilled jobs in oil production.”
Opposite of something that is given as charity, especially a sum of money
Opposite of the voluntary giving of alms or aid to those in need
Opposite of a kind or helpful deed
“Doing him a disfavor would be sure to bring the vultures swooping down on his business.”
Opposite of support for an idea or cause
Opposite of an assistant to another person, especially to a superior or more important person
Opposite of an unexpected good fortune or benefit
Opposite of the act of ministering
Opposite of action given to provide assistance
“The harm he would regularly inflict on his elderly neighbor was noticed by others.”
Opposite of a humanitarian treatment or consideration for others
“His actions speak volumes about his blatant disregard for his fellow men.”
Opposite of something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity
Opposite of the act of providing someone in need of assistance with aid
“The doctor misdiagnosed his injury due to medical negligence.”
Opposite of the act of benefiting from the use or ownership of something
Opposite of the property of being serviceable, of being useful for some function
Opposite of an act of being of assistance or help to someone
“He made a public apology for the hurt he had brought upon the family.”
Opposite of reduction of, or freedom, from pain
“In patients with contained herniation, exacerbation of pain may be due to an increase in intradiscal pressure.”
Opposite of backing or support received from, or provided by, someone
“Do so at your peril, and incur his wrath at your discretion.”
Opposite of aid or alms
Opposite of the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment
Opposite of to help financially or in other ways
“Once you do the math, you can see that in many cases, lowering your loan payments can hinder you financially in the long run.”
Opposite of to (give) support (to)
“Over the years she'd made it her business to discourage her daughter as much as she could.”
Opposite of to fit in with the wishes or needs of
“We will not permit men like you to disoblige our guests and disrupt the conference.”
Opposite of to promote or support the interests or cause of
“One resident who lives two doors away defiantly said he would oppose any plans to redevelop the area.”
Opposite of to be or to provide an advantage to
“Being a couch potato will harm your health.”
Opposite of help or benefit
Opposite of to hasten or facilitate the progress of
“They deliberately complicate matters in order to break the spirit of their customers who have the nerve to complain.”
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