Refuse and Undertake

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Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
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Synonyms for Refuse
Antonyms for Refuse
Undertake is an antonym for refuse.
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

Undertake

Undertake verb - To take to or upon oneself.
Usage example: undertook the responsibility of raising the orphaned children as their own
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Synonyms for Undertake
Antonyms for Undertake
Refuse is an antonym for undertake in attempt topic.
Nearby Words: undertaking, undertaken, undertaker
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Similar words of undertake

Common collocations

service refuse service undertake service
way refuse way undertake way
challenge refuse challenge undertake challenge
initiation refuse initiation undertake initiation
Other words: quest, orders.

Both words in one sentence

  • If the players have their PC's refuse to undertake the adventure, the aged and weak owner of the inn they're staying at volunteers to do so.
    Source: Least Is First
  • Even worse, it's only aspirin, as Clothahump was faking to force Jon-tom and the others to undertake a journey he knew they'd surely refuse otherwise.
    Source: Carrying the Antidote
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