Approving and Oppose

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Approving adjective - Expressing approval.

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Oppose is an antonym for approving in topics: allow, agree something is good.

Oppose verb - To refuse to give in to.

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Approving is an antonym for oppose.

Nearby Words: opposition, opposing

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