Select and Throw over

Select

Select verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.

Throw over is an antonym for select.

Throw over

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

Select is an antonym for throw over.
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