All accede antonyms
ac·cede
A a verb accede
- deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- veto — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- disapprove — to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- protest — an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid: a protest against increased taxation.
- disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- dissent — to differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree (often followed by from): Two of the justices dissented from the majority decision.
- dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
- repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- hinder — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- impede — to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- obstruct — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- forbid — to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place: to forbid him entry to the house.
- resist — to withstand, strive against, or oppose: to resist infection; to resist temptation.
- condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- demur — If you demur, you say that you do not agree with something or will not do something that you have been asked to do.
- denounce — If you denounce a person or an action, you criticize them severely and publicly because you feel strongly that they are wrong or evil.
- disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.
- oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- repel — to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- decline — If something declines, it becomes less in quantity, importance, or strength.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.