Opposite of action given to provide assistance
“The harm he would regularly inflict on his elderly neighbor was noticed by others.”
Opposite of something or someone which provides assistance with a task
“The constant loud noise was a great encumbrance to me being able to study effectively.”
Opposite of psychological counseling or social support
“The neglect he showed towards his obvious signs of depression was worrying.”
Opposite of a person employed in maintenance or operations
“Our enemy has been working to sabotage our plans.”
Opposite of financial assistance or advice
Opposite of a means of counteracting an ailment or something undesirable
“Consuming alcohol was like venom for my splitting headache.”
Opposite of documentation provided with computer software
“Without documentation, I had to rely on self-learning.”
Opposite of the state or condition of being useful
Opposite of a person who employed to perform (typically domestic) duties for others
“In spite of his fear, he decides to accompany his master on this fearful adventure.”
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 something that is helpful or beneficial
Opposite of the voluntary giving of alms or aid to those in need
Opposite of the act of abetting or assisting in a crime, wrongdoing etc.
Opposite of someone who is employed in a regular job
Opposite of something which acts as a stimulus or boost to an activity
Opposite of a protection or patronage
Opposite of the benefit, importance or (useful) effect of something
“The insignificance of relaxation to stress relief is a myth. It is, in fact, crucial.”
Opposite of help or encouragement given to someone or something
“After the sudden success of their enemy, a feeling of discouragement and despair seemed to chill and unnerve many of the truest and stoutest.”
Opposite of assistance, especially by complying readily with requests
“The noncooperation of the suspect would naturally delay the investigation further.”
Opposite of the act of providing someone in need of assistance with aid
“The doctor misdiagnosed his injury due to medical negligence.”
Opposite of to provide assistance to someone or something
“Her friends would unintentionally impede her recovery from illness by partying with her.”
Opposite of to contribute in some way to
“The wrong colors will certainly worsen the room's dullness.”
Opposite of to prevent oneself from
“I indulge myself once a month by eating ice-cream.”
Opposite of to invest in or provide financial assistance
“Your bad financial advice could well bankrupt this venture.”
Opposite of to provide physiological relief
“The constant rubbing will aggravate my wound.”
Opposite of to put at east or quell
To prevent the occurrence of
Opposite of to relieve the distress or suffering of
Opposite of to be beneficial to
“If we rush this decision now, it will hurt our reputation in the long term.”
Opposite of to help or benefit someone, or to provide some service or utility
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 (give) support (to)
“Over the years she'd made it her business to discourage her daughter as much as she could.”
Opposite of a cry of distress or an urgent request for assistance
“Don't worry about me. I'm fine.”
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