Hit upon and Neglect

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

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Neglect is an antonym for hit upon in topics: discover, answer, bring about, lay hands on.

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Hit upon is an antonym for neglect.

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