Opposite of to physically bend downward
Opposite of to lower the body quickly
Opposite of to soak in or drench with liquid
Opposite of to avoid (something undesirable) by luck or skill
“Blok was forced not only to confront his own mortality now that his father had recently died but also his growing anachronism as a poet.”
Opposite of to avoid or circumvent (a rule, obstacle or problem)
Opposite of to avoid providing a clear answer or statement
Opposite of to leave, exit, or become free of
Opposite of to succeed in avoiding or eluding someone or something dangerous or unpleasant
“People with diabetes are two times more likely to suffer a heart attack than those without it.”
Opposite of to escape or avoid narrowly
“We will get stuck amongst the dense crowd of people when it starts to get busy.”
Opposite of to get out of the way of
“The puppy dog would run into me while chasing down a ball at full speed.”
Opposite of to not fulfill a payment or expense
Opposite of to fail to fulfill an obligation or payment
“His problem lies in his ineptitude to fulfill his obligations.”
Opposite of to physically plunge downward, especially headfirst and into water
Opposite of to quickly immerse in liquid
“Pull the clothes from the bucket after soaking them for a few minutes, and then throw them into the washing machine.”
Opposite of a large sapient, bipedal primate
Opposite of an act of dropping or falling downwards
Opposite of an up-and-down movement, single or repeated
“It was impossible to tell what Pevisa meant to convey by a sniff and one brief shake of his head.”
(informal) Opposite of a human being in the general sense
“He literally could not believe that he was an alien from Planet Namek, despite the fact that he had green skin and antenna.”
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