Finalize and Neglect

Finalize

Finalize verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.
Usage example: the bank won't finalize the loan before Tuesday because of the holiday

Neglect is an antonym for finalize.

Neglect

Neglect verb - To fail to give proper attention to.

Finalize is an antonym for neglect.

Common collocations

creation finalize creation neglect creation
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