Condone and Refuse

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Condone

Condone verb - To dismiss as of little importance.
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Refuse is an antonym for condone in make allowance for topic.
Nearby Words: condoning, condonation

Refuse

Refuse verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.
Usage example: she refused the award, citing the hard work of others who deserved the recognition more than she did
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Synonyms for Refuse
Antonyms for Refuse
Condone is an antonym for refuse.
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser
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Common collocations

marriage condone marriage refuse marriage
attempt condone attempt refuse attempt
anyone condone anyone refuse anyone

Both words in one sentence

  • Wrestling / John Bradshaw Layfield Heel–Face Revolving Door: While it's clear to any smark that he's technically the designated heel on commentary, he will at times refuse to condone the actions of heel wrestlers, and will even (attempt to) come to the aid of face superstars, often to the reception of HUGE crowd pops.
    Source: Wrestling / John Bradshaw Layfield
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