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Synonyms for give the nod
verb receive by agreeing, consenting

affirm
acknowledge
assume
recognize
adopt
sign
admit
buy

undertake
approve
comply
accede
okay
acquiesce
assent
bear

avow
agree to
check out
go for
take on
thumbs up
concur with
cooperate with

give stamp of approval
give the go-ahead
give the green light
lap up
rubber-stamp
set store by
sign off on
take one up on

Antonyms for give the nod

deny
refuse
repudiate
disapprove
reject
condemn

protest
dissent
discard
blackball
dispute
renounce

demur
disallow
oppose
disagree
decline

Synonyms
verb allow entry or use

grant
receive
permit
introduce
sign
concede
accept

enter
take
buy
okay
shelter
harbor
house

bless
initiate
entertain
let
lodge
suffer
take in

be big on
give access
give thumbs up
let in
sign off on

Antonyms

deny
refuse
disallow
reject
erase
dispute
repudiate
abstain
sell
veto

disregard
ignore
debar
eject
exclude
oust
shut
confute
dissent
gainsay

give
offer
disagree
stop
turn away
dismiss
expel
repel

Synonyms
verb ratify, validate, prove

certify
uphold
affirm
verify
explain
substantiate
back
sign
corroborate
establish
endorse

approve
support
attest
buy
okay
debunk
underpin
bless
subscribe
vouch
settle

authenticate
sanction
warrant
check
witness
justify
bear out
check out
thumbs up
circumstantiate
double-check

give green light
give high sign
give stamp of approval
give the go-ahead
lap up
make good
make sure
rubber-stamp
sign off on
size up

Antonyms

contradict
deny
invalidate
reject
disprove
disallow
disapprove

refuse
veto
refute
annul
destroy
repudiate
discredit

confuse
oppose
disagree
cancel
void

Synonyms
verb agree

subscribe
comply
acquiesce
give in
accede
okay
permit

assent
accept
bless
fold
concede
let
yield

allow
sanction
concur
yes
approve
knuckle under
give up

make a deal
roll over
say uncle
say yes
sign off on
throw in the towel

Antonyms

condemn
demur
deny
protest
refuse
reject
veto

disallow
disapprove
dissent
dispute
repudiate
forbid
prevent

object
disagree
hold
keep
oppose
differ

Synonyms
verb approve, support

abet
condone
stand for
handle
advocate
okay
champion
uphold
confirm
applaud

sanction
back
accept
commend
favor
cope
approbate
encourage
invite
endorse

aid
swallow
help
bear with
go for
thumbs up
get behind
give green light
give stamp of approval
go along with

grin and bear it
hold with
live with
nod at
put John Hancock on
put up with
sign off on
sit still for
smile on
stomach something

Antonyms

protest
deny
refuse
reject
veto
repudiate
disapprove

dissuade
censure
hinder
block
injure
obstruct
criticize

oppose
disagree
discourage
hurt
fight

Synonyms
verb support, authorize

sanction
affirm
okay
uphold
ratify
defend
advocate
back
commend
favor
confirm

praise
recommend
approve
underwrite
authenticate
champion
attest
boost
certify
countenance
bless

second
sustain
push
accredit
warrant
witness
guarantee
back up
go to bat for
vouch for
give a boost to

give green light
give the go-ahead
go along with
go with
rubber-stamp
stand behind
stand up for
stump for
subscribe to
give one’s word
lend one’s name to

Antonyms

disapprove
refuse
veto
deny
reject
renounce

dissuade
censure
invalidate
protest
disagree
attack

criticize
oppose
discourage
halt
repel
unauthorize

Synonyms
verb authorize, allow

cede
accord
give
transfer
accept
bestow
invest
award
allocate
permit
donate
assign
allot

own
convey
accede
acquiesce
acknowledge
stake
concede
impart
transmit
avow
confer
surrender
present

relinquish
vouchsafe
assume
drop
yield
bless
admit
suppose
profess
agree to
come across
come through
give in

come around
consent to
gift with
give out
give thumbs-up
go along with
own up
shake on
sign off on
sign on

Antonyms

deny
disallow
refuse
withhold
reject
disavow
refrain
condemn

protest
dissent
renounce
repudiate
contradict
dispute
conceal
hide

disapprove
veto
fight
disagree
hold
keep
take

Synonyms
verb authorize, confirm

ratify
warrant
empower
certify
allow
endorse

accredit
approve
permit
okay
license
support

back
bless
commission
countenance
go for
vouch for

get behind
give the go-ahead
give the green light

Antonyms

deny
revoke
refuse
reject
invalidate

disallow
disapprove
protest
veto
prevent

disagree
oppose
discourage

Synonyms
verb ascertain the truth, authenticity of something

ratify
certify
confirm
legalize
substantiate
legitimize
corroborate

verify
approve
endorse
justify
authorize
constitute
authenticate

okay
sanction
John Hancock
bear out
give stamp of approval
give the go-ahead
give the green light

make binding
make legal
make stick
rubber-stamp
set seal on
sign off on

Antonyms

deny
veto
contradict
invalidate
reject

repudiate
disprove
refuse
disallow
disapprove

disagree
discredit
oppose

Synonyms
verb admit

buy
okay
shelter
grant
receive
house
enter

accept
sign
bless
initiate
concede
entertain
let

introduce
permit
lodge
harbor
suffer
take
take in

be big on
give access
give thumbs up
let in
sign off on

Antonyms

sell
deny
refuse
reject
veto
condemn
abstain
erase
dispute

repudiate
disallow
ignore
disregard
disagree
turn away
give
offer
leave

forget
stop
close
end
finish
fight
hold
keep