Declination and Leave
Opposite meaning words
Declination
Declination noun - An unwillingness to grant something asked for.
Usage example: congressional declinations of cabinet appointments have been relatively infrequent, most senators believing that the president is entitled to pick his own advisors
Leave is an antonym for declination.
Leave
Leave noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.
Declination is an antonym for leave.
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