DISAFFIRMING Antonyms

• the formal act of approving

• expressing or manifesting praise or approval

• indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen

• serving to support or corroborate

• the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

• furnishing support and encouragement

• capable of bearing a structural load

• serving to support or corroborate

• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

• say yes to

• be behind; approve of

• give support or one's approval to

• guarantee as meeting a certain standard

• sign as evidence of legal transfer

• approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation

• accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

• be fully aware or cognizant of

• detect with the senses

• perceive to be the same

• grant credentials to

• express greetings upon meeting someone

• express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for

• exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)

• show approval or appreciation of

• keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

• stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals

• support against an opponent