Cheer and Skewer

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Cheer

Cheer verb - To declare enthusiastic approval of.
Usage example: critics and fans alike have cheered the latest addition to the author's series of fantasy novels
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Antonyms for Cheer
Skewer is an antonym for cheer.
Nearby Words: cheerful, cheerless, cheery, cheering, cheerfulness

Skewer

Skewer verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
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Synonyms for Skewer
Cheer is an antonym for skewer.
Nearby Words: skewered, skewering
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