Accede and Negative

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Accede verb - To give or express one's approval (as to a proposal).

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Negative is an antonym for accede.

Nearby Words: accession, accedence, acceding

Negative verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.

Usage example: even though I had originally negatived the invitation, Mom thought I should go anyway

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Accede is an antonym for negative.

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