Synonyms of excepts

excepts

verb

present tense third-person singular of except

1

as in objects

to present an opposing opinion or argument

I must except to your remark that there are no great novelists currently living

Synonyms & Similar Words

• objects
• complains
• protests
• demurs
• kicks
• whines
• expostulates
• takes exception
• takes issue
• criticizes
• remonstrates (with)
• dares
• conflicts
• moans
• challenges
• sticks
• debates
• quibbles
• fights
• wrangles
• quarrels
• screams
• cavils
• defies
• gripes
• hollers
• beefs
• disobeys
• withstands
• grumbles
• disputes
• mutters
• grouses
• balks
• denounces
• whimpers
• squawks
• demonstrates
• whinges
• fusses
• murmurs
• rebels
• nags
• squabbles
• bitches
• growls
• bleats
• censures
• yowls
• carps
• yammers
• hassles
• squeals
• wails
• keens
• gags
• crabs
• repines
• croaks
• yaups
• grizzles
• bellyaches
• maunders
• caterwauls
• grouches
• grumps
• yawps

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• approves
• accepts
• follows
• agrees
• complies
• observes
• conforms
• adheres
• obeys
• sanctions
• supports
• maintains
• defends
• minds
• sustains
• assents
• acquiesces
• advocates
• upholds
• commends
• accedes
• cheers
• applauds
• champions

2

as in excludes

to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of

we'll have to except members who haven't paid their club dues from voting in the election

Synonyms & Similar Words

• excludes
• bans
• prohibits
• eliminates
• prevents
• bars
• debars
• rules out
• counts (out)
• freezes out
• suspends
• shuts out
• banishes
• expels
• precludes
• closes out
• closes one's doors to
• ostracizes
• excommunicates
• obviates
• blocks
• hinders
• exiles
• deports
• impedes
• deters
• obstructs
• blacklists
• ceases
• blackballs
• disregards
• checks off
• halts
• ousts
• wards (off)
• discontinues
• staves off
• weeds (out)
• combs (out)
• throws out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• includes
• admits
• receives
• accepts
• welcomes
• embraces
• entertains
• takes in
• unbans