Help
Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.
Whittle away is an antonym for help.
Whittle away
Whittle away verb - Cut away in small pieces.
Both terms in one sentence
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The latter when Muhyo and Roji slowly whittle away his evil resolve by revealing Teeki's true scheme and help him come to terms with his mother's death.
Source: Manga / Muhyo and Roji
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