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What is the opposite of volunteer?

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Verb
Opposite of to offer or grant (help or services) freely
“Some people decline volunteer work and seek paid positions because of a feeling that pay is the criterion of professional standing.”
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Opposite of to work (out of charity) without being paid
“It is now apparent that it is for money when they refuse charity work in the legislative slums.”
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Opposite of to say or suggest something without being asked
“Our client might withhold important information because of fear of being judged negatively.”
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Opposite of to offer for discussion or debate
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Opposite of to give something towards a cause
“Rudolph would receive some much-needed donations for his medical bills.”
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Opposite of to part with a possession or right
“Despite your continued insistence, I must reserve my precious time for use on more pressing matters.”
Verb
Opposite of to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully
“Some theorists speculate that the universe will end in a big crunch when everything collapses in on itself.”
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Opposite of to claim a statement as true
“I simply dispute the claim that some rules are more natural than others, or have an inherent moral basis.”
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Opposite of to help or contribute in an activity
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Opposite of to become or cause to become a member
Verb
Opposite of to put forward one's questions
“Let me address the question you have posed.”
Noun
Opposite of a person who freely offers to take part in an enterprise or undertake a task
“He accused Timmy of being a party pooper who refused to participate in any Birthday activities.”
Noun
Opposite of a person who serves in an army
Adjective
Opposite of done, made or given through one's own agency or free will
“Danny was detained for 50 hours during a homicide investigation and eventually succumbed to the detectives' tactics and gave a coerced statement.”
Adjective
Opposite of without a salary or wage
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