Own up and Object

Opposite meaning terms

Own up verb - To make an acknowledgment of something unpleasant as true or valid.

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Object is an antonym for own up in confess topic.

Object verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.

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Own up is an antonym for object.

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Object and Own up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/own_up/object

Own up & Object. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/own_up/object>.

Object or Own up. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/own_up/object.

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