All lap up antonyms
lap up
L l verb lap up
- condemn — If you condemn something, you say that it is very bad and unacceptable.
- 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.
- 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.
- discard — to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- blackball — If the members of a club blackball someone, they vote against that person being allowed to join their club.
- dispute — to engage in argument or debate.
- renounce — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- 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.
- disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- oppose — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- disagree — to fail to agree; differ: The conclusions disagree with the facts. The theories disagree in their basic premises.