Act upon and Refuse

Opposite meaning terms

Act upon verb - Have and exert influence or effect.

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Refuse is an antonym for act upon in conform topic.

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Act upon is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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