Opposite of to have removed from a particular place
“The chef placed a heap of anchovies on my pizza despite me specifically telling him not to.”
Opposite of to have subtracted
“If added two to five, that would have equaled seven.”
Opposite of past tense for to move or depart to another place
“We decided to remain at the beach for a couple of hours and wait for the sunset.”
Opposite of past tense for to retreat or flee from a (hostile) place or situation
“Then he commanded the soldiers to advance, bearing shields so that they were all standing on the river bank.”
Opposite of past tense for to discontinue or no longer provide (something previously supplied or offered)
“While forgiveness might be good for the soul, it needs both sides to proffer that olive branch.”
Opposite of past tense for to take back or renege on an initial statement or stance
“The governor refused to back down, and if anything, decided to double down his stance on the issue.”
Opposite of past tense for to pull out of, or cease to participate in, a deal, agreement or position
“With strong support behind him, David had been urged to enter the race for a new term.”
Opposite of past tense for to back out of a deal or agreement due to fear or apprehension
“If we can't fill all the parts then we will not be able to proceed with the play as we had planned.”
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