Non placet and Yea

Non placet

Non placet noun - A vote or decision against something.
Usage example: the motion to award the controversial scholar an honorary degree from the university passed by an overwhelming margin, with only two recorded non placets
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Synonyms for Non placet

Yea is an antonym for non placet.

Yea

Yea noun - A vote or decision for something.
Usage example: the measure passed with 50 yeas and 17 nays

Non placet is an antonym for yea.
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