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APPROVE Antonyms

There are 8 antonyms of the word approve. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For APPROVE

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disapprove
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

condemn
verbv
verb

• express strong disapproval of

• declare or judge unfit for use or habitation

• compel or force into a particular state or activity

• demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

• pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

• appropriate (property) for public use

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

disavow
verbv
verb

• refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with

dissent
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority

• a difference of opinion

• the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

verb

• withhold assent

• express opposition through action or words

• be of different opinions

oppose
verbv
verb

• be against; express opposition to

• fight against or resist strongly

• contrast with equal weight or force

• set into opposition or rivalry

• act against or in opposition to

• be resistant to

reject
verbv
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

Alternatives for DISAPPROVE

Alternatives for CONDEMN

Alternatives for DENY

Alternatives for DISALLOW

Alternatives for DISAVOW

Alternatives for DISSENT

Alternatives for OPPOSE

Alternatives for REJECT

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