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What is an antonym for scroll?

There isn't a single perfect antonym for "scroll" because its meaning depends on the context. Here are some possibilities, depending on what you mean:

If you're talking about the action of scrolling:

* Stop: This is a general antonym for any movement, including scrolling.

* Pause: Similar to stop, but implies a temporary cessation.

* Hold: This implies a deliberate decision to keep the content in place.

* Zoom in/out: This is specific to digital scrolling and refers to changing the scale of the content.

If you're talking about a scroll as an object:

* Book: This is a more modern form of writing.

* Document: This is a general term for written material.

* Tablet: This refers to a flat surface, opposite to the rolled-up form of a scroll.

If you're using "scroll" metaphorically, like "scrolling through memories":

* Focus: This implies a concentrated attention on a single point.

* Remember: This implies a conscious act of bringing something to mind.

The best antonym will depend on the specific context of your usage.

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