Hold forth and Refuse

Opposite meaning terms

Hold forth verb - Talk at length and formally about a topic.

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Refuse is an antonym for hold forth in address group topic.

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Hold forth is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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