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ALLOWING Antonyms

There are 12 antonyms of the word allowing. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For ALLOWING

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blocking
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements

forbidding
adjectiveadj
noun

• an official prohibition or edict against something

adjective satellite

• harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

limiting
adjectiveadj
noun

• the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

adjective satellite

• restricting the scope or freedom of action

• strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase

opposing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by active hostility

restricting
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• restricting the scope or freedom of action

denying
verbv
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disallowing
verbv
verb

• command against

preventing
verbv
verb

• keep from happening or arising; make impossible

• stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

prohibiting
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• command against

rejecting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

verb

• not accept something given or offered

• not accept as true

• deem wrong or inappropriate

• reject with contempt

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

• dismiss from consideration or a contest

deny
verbv
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disallow
verbv
verb

• command against

Alternatives for BLOCKING

Alternatives for FORBIDDING

Alternatives for LIMITING

Alternatives for OPPOSING

Alternatives for RESTRICTING

Alternatives for DENYING

Alternatives for DISALLOWING

Alternatives for PREVENTING

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