Bask and Hustle

Opposite meaning words

Bask verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

Usage example: we blissfully basked at the seashore over the long holiday

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Hustle is an antonym for bask.

Nearby Word: basking

Hustle verb - To devote serious and sustained effort.

Usage example: everyone really hustled to get the magazine out on schedule

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Bask is an antonym for hustle.

Nearby Word: hustling

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