Desist and Rely upon

Opposite meaning terms

Desist verb - Choose not to consume.

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Rely upon is an antonym for desist.

Nearby Words: desisted, desisting

Rely upon verb - Put trust in with confidence.

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Desist is an antonym for rely upon in deliver topic.

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