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Opposite of to give new life to, or to restore to a healthy condition
Opposite of to bring back or restore interest in something
Opposite of to give new life to, or to restore to a healthy condition
(of a state or process) Opposite of to encourage the development of, or increased activity in, something
“Experts believe that some parents exert control in ways that stifle a child's development of problem-solving skills, responsibility, and self-confidence.”
Opposite of 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 to revamp something to make it look new again
Opposite of to amend or repair
“Take hold of the crystal gingerly, as if you are afraid to break it.”
Opposite of to improve by giving renewed life or spirit to
Opposite of to increase in degree, amount, size, or value
“By considering the collateral and cascading effects in military planning, one can plan actions to mitigate the likelihood of negative and unintended effects.”
Opposite of to raise (a person's spirits or confidence)
“His adventures weaken him physically and make him dependent, but they do not dent his confidence or undermine his very real courage.”
Opposite of to bring cheer, life or comfort to
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