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Opposite of present participle for to nurture or look after in a fatherly or paternal way
“He found his work to be so involved that he would often neglect his children.”
Opposite of present participle for to have a desire for
“I quite dislike having maple syrup on my pancakes.”
(delight in) Opposite of present participle for to take great pleasure in
“But if they dislike something, they should at least use reasoned analysis rather than wild sideswipes of opinion.”
Opposite of present participle for to like in an emphatic manner, or have a strong liking for
“I would hate if I failed this important exam.”
Opposite of present participle for to provide for, usually for one's family
“The negligent father would neglect his family's needs.”
Opposite of present participle for to make a living for the benefit of others
“The deadbeat father was known to regularly neglect his family and children.”
Opposite of present participle for to make sure or certain of something
“He had a tendency to be derelict and neglect his duty in ensuring that the equipment operated at full capacity.”
Opposite of present participle for to take care or charge of, especially on behalf of another
“She knew her partner would neglect her pet, so she had to make plans to put Fido in the care of a professional dog-sitter.”
(of someone's feelings, wishes, or rights) Opposite of present participle for to have due regard for
“The disrespectful media would ignore my family's wish to be left alone.”
Opposite of present participle for to design with a new shape or form
“Our graphic designer happened to neglect the creation of a new layout for the website.”
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