Help and Work over

Opposite meaning terms

Help verb - To provide (someone) with what is useful or necessary to achieve an end.

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Work over is an antonym for help.

Nearby Words: helpful, helped, helpless, helper, helping

Work over verb - To strike repeatedly.

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Help is an antonym for work over in topics: attack, mangle, thrash, conquer in athletic contest, cause mental pain.

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