Own and Refuse

Opposite meaning words

Own verb - To keep, control, or experience as one's own.

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Refuse is an antonym for own in acknowledge topic.

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Own is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

own help

refuse help

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Refuse and Own. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/own/refuse

Own & Refuse. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/own/refuse>.

Refuse or Own. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/own/refuse.

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