Lap up and Veto

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Lap up verb - To receive or accept gladly or readily.

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Veto is an antonym for lap up in topics: allow, ratify, make allowance for.

Veto verb - To reject by or as if by a vote.

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Lap up is an antonym for veto.

Nearby Words: vetoed, vetoing

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