Pass on and Refrain

Opposite meaning terms

Pass on verb - To stop living.

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Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Pass on is an antonym for refrain.

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

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Refrain and Pass on. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_on/refrain

Pass on & Refrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_on/refrain>.

Refrain or Pass on. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_on/refrain.

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