All appoint antonyms
ap·point
A a verb appoint
- disappoint — to fail to fulfill the expectations or wishes of: His gross ingratitude disappointed us.
- ignore — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- unsettle — to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
- disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- retract — to withdraw (a statement, opinion, etc.) as inaccurate or unjustified, especially formally or explicitly; take back.
- 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.
- neglect — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
- fire — combustion
- take — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
- misappoint — to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate: to appoint a new treasurer; to appoint a judge to the bench.