Answer and Sounding out
Opposite meaning terms
Answer
Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Sounding out is an antonym for answer.
Sounding out
Answer is an antonym for sounding out in topics: suggestion, explore, ask for answer, ask questions and evaluate.
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