Accept and Throw over

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Accept verb - To agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly.

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Throw over is an antonym for accept.

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

Usage example: if the U.S. Senate throws over the treaty, the President's prestige will be in shambles

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Accept is an antonym for throw over.

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