Receive and Throw over

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Receive verb - To offer entrance (as to a place, school, or privilege) to.

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Throw over is an antonym for receive.

Throw over verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.

Usage example: if the U.S. Senate throws over the treaty, the President's prestige will be in shambles

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Receive is an antonym for throw over.

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