Opposite of to gain access or entry into
“The dog would chew through the screen door and exit the house.”
Opposite of to become involved or associated with
“He would leave politics after realizing that he was a rather unpopular figure.”
Opposite of to make a record of
“Make sure you delete any duplicates as this will affect the database.”
Opposite of to submit or put forward
“Your honor, I withdraw my initial plea, and will now plead not guilty.”
Opposite of to appear, especially on a platform or stage
“Please exit the stage to the left after your performance.”
Opposite of to penetrate or make a hole in
“The needle would leave my skin, and the doctor would place a gauze over the small prick wound.”
Opposite of to embark upon
“The transition period will finish at the end of the month and systems will be up and running again.”
Opposite of to enroll or register for
“I had to withdraw from the competition due to illness.”
Opposite of to enter or record into a list or record of items or things
Opposite of to go somewhere, typically with some degree of difficulty
“I don't feel like going anywhere. Let's just stay here.”
Opposite of to place or put between or among others
Opposite of to spread or pervade throughout
Opposite of to physically penetrate or bore through a surface
Opposite of to become apparent or to be revealed
Opposite of to bring about or introduce
“Both parties agreed to abandon the use of restrictive covenants in their dealings with each other.”
(integrate into) Opposite of to join or take part in (a social group)
“The new staff members have chosen to mostly segregate themselves away from the rest of the department.”
(in an activity) Opposite of to take part or involve oneself
“Consumers can boycott retail establishments that have poor safety records or that clearly lack safeguards to prevent harm.”
Opposite of to have or gain entry or access to a place or location
“Troublemakers will be banned from the club permanently.”
Opposite of to note or record in writing
Opposite of to participate or become involved in
Opposite of to arrive somewhere (for a given event or purpose)
Opposite of to enter or participate in a contest, usually as a political candidate
“An incumbent may decide to forgo the next election when certain conditions are met.”
Opposite of to insert or introduce
Opposite of to begin an undertaking
Opposite of to put in writing
“I would appreciate it if you could just allow me twenty minutes to read the newspaper this morning.”
(of a physical object or person) Opposite of to move out of, or away from, something and become visible
“She believed that if she let go of him, he would just disappear again.”
Opposite of to admit, enroll or welcome into a place or a group
“I will ban any provocateur who intends to cause trouble at the event.”
Opposite of to note or record in writing
Opposite of to get to a destination (in a general sense)
“A pilot waiting in line to depart from Los Angeles airport on a clear night will often see airplanes on approach strung out like Christmas lights for 40 miles or more.”
Opposite of to plan one's time
“If you have to cancel your booking, please do so at least 24 hours before the designated date.”
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