Own and Shared

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Own adjective - Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself); preceded by a possessive.

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Shared is an antonym for own.

Shared adjective - Used or done by a number of people as a group.

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Own is an antonym for shared.

Nearby Words: share, sharing, sharer, shareable

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