Diffused and Refrain

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Diffused adjective - (of light rays) subjected to scattering by reflection from a rough surface or transmission through a translucent material.

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Refrain is an antonym for diffused in topics: allocate, cast off, shed.

Nearby Words: diffuse, diffusing, diffusion, diffusive, diffusible

Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Diffused is an antonym for refrain.

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

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