Opposite of to accept as satisfactory or conforming to the required standards or rules
“I refuse to disallow my people our right to our pain, or to our joy.”
Opposite of to like, or believe that someone or something is good or acceptable
“It is not for me to condemn the actions of man but to suggest that a wake-up call for men to be what God has called them to be.”
Opposite of to grant something to someone
“He was still considered a threat and the government would subsequently deny his right to return to the country.”
Opposite of to make or declare legally valid
“Having your will reviewed by a good attorney will guard you against loopholes in the document that could invalidate the will in your state.”
Opposite of to tolerate or allow (something that is generally frowned on)
“Another tactic, which I abhor, was to use pepper, chili or anything to irritate the hounds' noses.”
Opposite of to give approval or authorization to
“The President has threatened to veto the bill if the desired add-ons are not included.”
Opposite of to promote or nurture the development of
“Conversely, evidence of unmistakable hostility toward that same population is expected to impede the development of a belief in the mutability of existing conditions.”
Opposite of to uphold, affirm, or confirm the justice or validity of
“There is suspicion that some political leaders may manipulate and corrupt the law to serve their personal ends.”
Opposite of to approve
Opposite of to fix, correct, revise or improve (a text or document)
Opposite of to trust or accept as true or credible
“You are an incorrigible cynic who will doubt anything you hear.”
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