Bespeak and Occlude

Bespeak

Bespeak verb - To make known (something abstract) through outward signs.
Usage example: her expression throughout the meeting bespoke great boredom

Occlude is an antonym for bespeak.

Occlude

Occlude verb - To prevent passage through by filling with something.

Bespeak is an antonym for occlude.

Nearby Words: occlusion, occluding
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