Expect and Scare off

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Expect

Expect verb - To believe in the future occurrence of (something).
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Scare off is an antonym for expect.
Nearby Words: expectation, expectant, expecting, expectancy, expectance

Scare off

Scare off verb - Cause to lose courage.
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Expect is an antonym for scare off in topics: shock, frighten.
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