Assent and Pass up

Assent

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

Pass up is an antonym for assent.

Nearby Words: assenting, assented

Pass up

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

Assent is an antonym for pass up.
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