What are the hypernyms for Devoting oneself to?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for devoting oneself to?
Antonyms for the phrase "devoting oneself to" include neglecting, ignoring, disregarding, abandoning, and detaching oneself from. Neglecting implies a lack of care or attention, while ignoring indicates a deliberate refusal to acknowledge something. Disregarding suggests a dismissive attitude towards something or someone. Abandoning signifies giving up or leaving something behind, while detaching oneself from implies a lack of emotional involvement. These words are opposite in meaning to "devoting oneself to," which means to commit or dedicate oneself to a particular goal, person, or task with passion and determination.
What are the antonyms for Devoting oneself to?
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v.
• address
• buckle down
• cultivate
- abandon
, - block
, - cease
, - check
, - damage
, - decrease
, - depress
, - destroy
, - diminish
, - halt
, - hinder
, - hurt
, - impede
, - injure
, - learn
, - neglect
, - obstruct
, - oppose
, - stop
, - worsen
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• tackle
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