The Opposites

Antonyms
Name
The Opposites
The letters after the colons can be rearranged
to make antonyms. The first one is done for you.
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1. strong: kawe = strong: __
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2. earn: nesdp = earn: __ __ __ __ __
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3. brave: lardwocy = brave: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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4. wise: hosflio = wise: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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5. attach: evmore = attach: __ __ __ __ __ __
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6. horizonta: carevitl = horizontal: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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7. modern: neictna = modern: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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8. eager: carenlutt = eager: __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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9. create: erystdo = create: __ __ __ __ __ __ __
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10. mend: raekb = mend: __ __ __ __ __
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11. bold: tiidm = bold: __ __ __ __ __
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A ride found in __ __ __ __ __
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__ __ __
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__ __ __ __ __ __,
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__ __ __ __ was used in developing
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the escalator.
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1. weak; 2. spend; 3. cowardly; 4. wise;
5. remove; 6. horizontal; 7. modern;
8. eager; 9. destroy; 10. mend; 11. bold;
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