Geld and Instigate

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Geld verb - To deprive of emotional or intellectual vitality.

Usage example: by the time of the fourth rewrite, the screenplay had pretty much been gelded of all originality

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Instigate is an antonym for geld.

Instigate verb - To bring (something volatile or intense) into being.

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Geld is an antonym for instigate.

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