Approval and Rescindment

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Approval noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.

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Rescindment is an antonym for approval.

Rescindment noun - The doing away with something by formal action.

Usage example: the university's controversial rescindment of an invitation to speak at commencement

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Approval is an antonym for rescindment in topics: abolition, cancellation, annulment, voiding an agreement, annulling.

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