Slag and Sanction

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Slag verb - To express one's unfavorable opinion of the worth or quality of.

Usage example: London reviewers slagged off the new play for being another kitchen-sink drama

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Sanction is an antonym for slag.

Sanction verb - To give official acceptance of as satisfactory.

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Slag is an antonym for sanction.

Nearby Words: sanctioned, sanctity, sanctioning

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