Cry up and Refuse

Opposite meaning terms

Cry up verb - To praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively.

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Refuse is an antonym for cry up in topics: praise, acclaim, congratulate.

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Cry up is an antonym for refuse.

Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

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