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Synonyms for gives green light
verb agree or consent

acquiesce
okay
grant
fold
endorse
assent
accept

cooperate
subscribe
admit
concede
let
yield
allow

permit
concur
comply
cry uncle
enter into
play ball
be game for

cave in
give the go-ahead
give the green light
go along with
roll over and play dead
throw in the towel

Antonyms for gives green light

deny
refuse
reject
veto
disapprove
protest
disallow
dissent
dispute

repudiate
hinder
impede
obstruct
prevent
forbid
resist
condemn
demur

denounce
disagree
oppose
repel
decline
hold
keep

Synonyms
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

give the nod
lap up
rubber-stamp
set store by
sign off on
take one up on

Antonyms

deny
refuse
repudiate
disapprove
reject
condemn

protest
dissent
discard
blackball
dispute
renounce

demur
disallow
oppose
disagree
decline

Synonyms
verb be in unison, assent with another

set
concur
grant
recognize
acknowledge
concede
sign
admit
settle
allow

comply
accede
okay
acquiesce
consent
subscribe
engage
permit
check
bury the hatchet

cut a deal
play ball
yes
be of the same mind
buy into
clinch the deal
come to terms
give blessing
give carte blanche
give green light

give the go-ahead
go along with
make a deal
pass on
see eye to eye
shake on
side with
take one up on

Antonyms

disapprove
dispute
reject
deny
refuse
repudiate

contradict
dissent
resist
protest
object
disagree

oppose
contend
decline
differ

Synonyms
verb permit an action

authorize
oblige
recognize
support
tolerate
favor
pass
release
approve
accord
certify
okay

license
consent
indulge
endorse
brook
bear
commission
admit
let
stand
sanction
suffer

warrant
empower
accredit
endure
hear of
be big
be game for
free up
give a blank check
give carte blanche
give leave
give permission

give the go-ahead
give the green light
go along with
grant permission
hold with
live with
pass on
put up with
sit still for
take kindly to

Antonyms

deny
reject
disallow
disapprove
refuse
veto
withhold

dissent
protest
prevent
forbid
prohibit
resist
withstand

oppose
disagree
repel
hold
keep
unauthorize

Synonyms
verb give power or control

empower
enable
okay
entitle

license
bless
commission
vest

invest
accredit
give authority
give the go-ahead

give the green light
give the word
rubber-stamp
say the word

Antonyms

refuse
reject

deny
disapprove

disallow

Synonyms
verb make allowance for

ignore
excuse
forget
forgive
buy

okay
pardon
overlook
remit
disregard

pass over
wink at
give green light
go along with
lap up

let it come
let it go by
let pass
look the other way
nod at

Antonyms

deny
refuse
veto
respect

censure
condemn
forbid
prevent

attend
regard
not allow

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
give the nod
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 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
give the nod
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
give the nod

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 agree to

authorize
notarize
sanction
certify
OK

confirm
endorse
accept
pass
condone

approve
accredit
consent to
give the go-ahead
give the green light

rubber-stamp
say yes to
give one’s consent

Antonyms

disapprove
prevent
refuse
veto
contradict

deny
invalidate
reject
repudiate
censure

disallow
oppose
disagree

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
give the nod

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

give the nod
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