Place and Refrain

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Place verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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Refrain is an antonym for place in order topic.

Nearby Words: placed, placement, placing, placer, placet

Refrain verb - Resist doing something.

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Place is an antonym for refrain.

Nearby Words: refrained, refraining

number	place number	refrain number
time	place time	refrain time
money	place money	refrain money
enemy	place enemy	refrain enemy
Other words: gun, units, examples, bombs.

At the end, he insists they refrain from killing one intended victim — who, he knows, did lure his father to the place of his death but was unaware that he would be killed.

Source: Revenge / Literature

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