Help and Spite

Opposite meaning words

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Spite is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Spite verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Help is an antonym for spite in topics: annoy, offend.

Nearby Words: spiteful, spitefully, spiting

human	human help	human spite
genuine	genuine help	genuine spite
divine	divine help	divine spite
sheer	sheer help	sheer spite
Other adjectives: actual, personal, general, random, last, local.

humanity	help humanity	spite humanity
hero	help hero	spite hero
man	help man	spite man
guy	help guy	spite guy
Other words: woman, people, family, someone, career, fact, way, characters, mother, father, brother, doctor, player, everyone, friends, heroes.

Yakumo feels he can not help others and can only "see" using his red eye, while (in the Ritsu manga adaptation) Haruka feels she can not help others in spite of so many people helping her.

Source: Literature / Psychic Detective Yakumo
In spite of this, Annie never seeks their help; on a few occasions, she outright refuses it.

Source: Deconstructed Trope / Web Comics
Casual Kink: One of Dexter's toughs can't help himself: he gets randy just being around Layla, in spite (or maybe because ) of her being ten years older than him.

Source: Video Game / Hitman: Absolution

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