Approve and Withhold patronage
Opposite meaning terms
Approve
Approve verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Withhold patronage is an antonym for approve.
Withhold patronage
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Withhold patronage and Approve. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/withhold_patronage
Approve & Withhold patronage. N.p., 2016. Web. 10 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/withhold_patronage>.
Withhold patronage or Approve. 2016. Accessed August 10, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/approve/withhold_patronage.
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