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RECOMMENDS Antonyms

There are 11 antonyms of the word recommends. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For RECOMMENDS

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defers
verbv
verb

• hold back to a later time

• yield to another's wish or opinion

disapproves
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

discourages
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

dissuades
verbv
verb

• turn away from by persuasion

opposes
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

rejects
verb, nounv, n
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

vetoes
verb, nounv, n
noun

• A political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.

• An invocation of that right.

• An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

verb

• To use a veto against.

deprecate
verbv
verb

• express strong disapproval of; deplore

• belittle

disapprove
verbv
verb

• consider bad or wrong

• deem wrong or inappropriate

discourage
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged

• advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior

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

Alternatives for DEFERS

Alternatives for DISAPPROVES

Alternatives for DISCOURAGES

Alternatives for DISSUADES

Alternatives for OPPOSES

Alternatives for REJECTS

Alternatives for VETOES

Alternatives for DEPRECATE

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