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Verbs (5)
veto, interdict, forbid, proscribe, disallow
v. command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"
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Fuzzynyms (23)
curse, excommunicate
v. exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"
reject, disapprove, refuse to approve
v. deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
void, invalidate, nullify, annul, avoid, quash
v. declare invalid; "The contract was annulled"; "void a plea"
deny, declare untrue
v. declare untrue; contradict; "He denied the allegations"; "She denied that she had taken money"
keep, prevent
v. prevent from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"
overturn, lift, repeal, reverse, revoke, annul, countermand, rescind
v. annul by recalling or rescinding; "He revoked the ban on smoking"; "lift an embargo"; "vacate a death sentence"
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Antonyms (17)
pass, clear, authorize, authorise, permit officially
v. grant authorization or clearance for; "Clear the manuscript for publication"; "The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography"
sanction, okay, approve, ok
v. give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
rent, take, hire, charter, lease, engage
v. engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
sign, ratify
v. approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?"
prohibit
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