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deselects

verb , present tense third-person singular of deselect

Synonyms and Antonyms of deselects

to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to

he'll deselect any plan that doesn't put him in total control

Synonyms of deselects

balks (at), declines, disapproves, negatives, nixes, passes, passes up, refuses, rejects, reprobates, repudiates, spurns, throws out, throws over, turns down

Words Related to deselects

blows off, disdains, rebuffs, scorns, scouts, shoots down

overrules, vetoes

forbids, prohibits, proscribes

dismisses, ignores

abstains (from), forbears, refrains (from)

denies, disavows, disclaims, disputes, gainsays

abjures, forswears (also foreswears), recants, renounces, retracts, takes back, unsays, withdraws

avoids, bypasses, detours

contradicts, denies, disowns, negates

controverts, disagrees (with), disproves, disputes, rebuts, refutes

backs down, backs off, backtracks

disallows, recalls, reneges, revokes

Phrases Synonymous with deselects

turns one's back on

Near Antonyms of deselects

condones, countenances, swallows, tolerates

adopts, embraces, receives, takes, welcomes

accedes, acquiesces, agrees, assents, consents

chooses, handpicks, selects

espouses, supports

Antonyms of deselects

accepts, agrees (to), approves

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