Hit upon and Leave

Hit upon

Hit upon verb - To come upon unexpectedly or by chance.

Leave is an antonym for hit upon in topics: find, happen, lay hands on, discover or be discovered.

Leave

Leave verb - To cause to remain behind.

Hit upon is an antonym for leave.

Nearby Words: leaving, leaven, leaved, leaver
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