Convey and Refrain

Opposite meaning words

Convey verb - To cause (something) to pass from one to another.

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Refrain is an antonym for convey in topics: transport, express message.

Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Convey is an antonym for refrain.

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

convey sense

refrain sense

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