Assert oneself and Answer
Opposite meaning terms
Assert oneself
Assert oneself verb - Put oneself forward in an assertive and insistent manner.
Answer
Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Assert oneself is an antonym for answer.
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