Accede and Pass up

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

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Pass up is an antonym for accede.

Nearby Words: accession, accedence, acceding

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

Usage example: I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event

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Accede is an antonym for pass up.

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