Devoir and Retreat

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Devoir noun - Something one must do because of prior agreement.

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Retreat is an antonym for devoir in task topic.

Retreat noun - An act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable.

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Devoir is an antonym for retreat.

Nearby Words: retreated, retreating

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