Disapproval and Support

Opposite meaning words

Disapproval noun - Refusal to accept as right or desirable.

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Support is an antonym for disapproval.

Support noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.

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Disapproval is an antonym for support in topics: help, food, something that holds up structure.

public	public disapproval	public support
strong	strong disapproval	strong support
vocal	vocal disapproval	vocal support
little	little disapproval	little support
Other adjectives: moral, continued, general, possible, domestic, official, international, local, foreign.

Detective Lance's daughter Laurel serves a similar function (and similarly goes back and forth in her support/disapproval of the Arrow) as a "friend in the DA's office." until she takes up her sister's mantle and becomes the superhero Black Canary

Source: Friend on the Force
However the disapproval of her family and the lack of support from her friends drives them apart, and she meets more acceptable, fellow African-American tax attorney Mark Harper.

Source: Film / Something New
However, thanks to the Grey Warden Duncan, the player survives, becomes a Warden, gains armies of support and powerful allies, and eventually returns to Howe's manor to express your disapproval of his ambitions by rearranging his face.

Source: Genocide Backfire

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