Neglect and Taking over

Opposite meaning terms

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

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Taking over is an antonym for neglect.

Taking over noun - Acquisition of property by descent or by will.

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Neglect is an antonym for taking over in topics: control, govern, rule.

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