Hit upon and Refuse

Opposite meaning terms

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

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Refuse is an antonym for hit upon in happen upon topic.

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Hit upon is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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