What are the hypernyms for Taking upon oneself?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for taking upon oneself?
Antonyms for "taking upon oneself" include evading, avoiding, ignoring, shirking and renouncing. When an individual avoids taking responsibility for something, they are evading it. Ignoring the responsibility means being indifferent to the situation at hand. Whereas shirking means avoiding the responsibility altogether. Renouncing the responsibility means voluntarily giving it up. These antonyms are used to express the opposite sentiment of taking up responsibility or liability for something. It is important to understand these terms to effectively communicate the lack of willingness or inability of someone to take up any responsibility.
What are the antonyms for Taking upon oneself?
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v.
• go into
• shoulder
• take on
• undertake
• volunteer
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