Antonyms for gave goahead
| Grammar : Verb |
- annul
- attack
- blackball
- cancel
- censure
- condemn
- confuse
- contend
- contradict
- criticize
- decline
- demur
- denounce
- deny
- destroy
- differ
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- discard
- discourage
- discredit
- disprove
- dispute
- dissent
- dissuade
- forbid
- halt
- hinder
- hold
- impede
- invalidate
- keep
- object
- obstruct
- oppose
- prevent
- prohibit
- protest
- refuse
- refute
- reject
- renounce
- repel
- repudiate
- resist
- revoke
- unauthorize
- veto
- void
- withhold
- withstand
Definition of gave goahead
- As in approve : verb allow, authorize
- As in okay : verb agree to
- As in authorize : verb give power or control
- As in sanction : verb authorize, confirm
- As in accede : verb agree or consent
- As in accept : verb receive by agreeing, consenting
- As in validate : verb ascertain the truth, authenticity of something
- As in confirm : verb ratify, validate, prove
- As in agree : verb be in unison, assent with another
- As in endorse : verb support, authorize
- As in allow : verb permit an action
Synonyms for gave goahead
- accede
- accept
- accord
- accredit
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- admit
- adopt
- advocate
- affirm
- agree
- agree to
- allow
- approve
- assent
- assume
- attest
- authenticate
- authorize
- avow
- back
- back up
- be big
- be game for
- be of the same mind
- bear
- bear out
- bless
- boost
- brook
- bury the hatchet
- buy
- buy into
- cave in
- certify
- champion
- charter
- check
- check out
- circumstantiate
- clinch the deal
- come to terms
- commend
- commission
- comply
- concede
- concur
- concur with
- condone
- confirm
- consent
- consent to
- constitute
- cooperate
- cooperate with
- corroborate
- countenance
- cry uncle
- cut a deal
- debunk
- defend
- dig
- double-check
- empower
- enable
- encourage
- endorse
- endure
- engage
- enter into
- entitle
- establish
- explain
- favor
- fold
- free up
- get behind
- give a blank check
- give a boost to
- give authority
- give blessing
- give carte blanche
- give go-ahead
- give green light
- give high sign
- give leave
- give one's consent
- give one's word
- give permission
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- give the nod
- give the word
- go along with
- go for
- go to bat for
- go with
- grant
- grant permission
- groove
- guarantee
- hats off to
- hear of
- hold with
- indulge
- invest
- John Hancock
- justify
- lap up
- legalize
- legitimize
- lend one's name to
- let
- license
- live with
- maintain
- make a deal
- make binding
- make good
- make law
- make legal
- make stick
- make sure
- make valid
- mandate
- notarize
- oblige
- OK
- okay
- pass
- pass on
- permit
- play ball
- praise
- pronounce
- push
- push for
- put up with
- ratify
- recognize
- recommend
- release
- roll over and play dead
- rubber-stamp
- sanction
- say the word
- say yes to
- seal
- second
- see eye to eye
- set
- set seal on
- set store by
- settle
- shake on
- side with
- sign
- sign off on
- sit still for
- size up
- stand
- stand behind
- stand up for
- stump for
- subscribe
- subscribe to
- substantiate
- suffer
- support
- sustain
- take kindly to
- take on
- take one up on
- throw in the towel
- thumbs up
- tolerate
- underpin
- undertake
- underwrite
- uphold
- validate
- verify
- vest
- vouch
- vouch for
- warrant
- witness
- yes
- yield
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