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inverse

adjective as in opposite

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When Ruthie denounces the statement as ridiculous, he doubles down: “There tends to be an inverse relationship between how hot a woman is and how good a writer.”

Once you measure a Cepheid’s period, you can calculate its distance from how bright it appears using the inverse square law.

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The lawsuits are alleging “inverse condemnation,” which allows landowners to pursue compensation when damage to their property is caused by public use.

Burns said she always liked matching taller players against shorter players and the inverse, mucking up the opposing team’s vision on the court to force turnovers.

Of the 59 studies that comprised the heart of the analysis, only 12 had a low risk of bias, and eight of them found no inverse connection between fluoride and IQ, Levy wrote.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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