Antonyms for optate
Grammar : Verb |
- abstain
- add
- avoid
- be honest
- be immune
- begin
- cancel
- decrease
- deny
- depress
- disallow
- discharge
- discontinue
- disenchant
- disgrace
- dislike
- dismiss
- dispute
- dodge
- drop
- fail
- fire
- forfeit
- give
- grow
- hate
- hold
- ignore
- insert
- keep
- lessen
- let go
- lose
- lower
- maintain
- misconceive
- misunderstand
- offer
- plant
- put in
- receive
- refuse
- reject
- repulse
- sell
- spurn
- start
- stop
- vote down
- vote out
- waver
- withhold
Definition of optate
- As in pick : verb choose, select
- As in prefer : verb favor; single out
- As in select : verb pick out, prefer from among choices
- As in take : verb buy; reserve
- As in cull : verb pick out for reason
- As in elect : verb select as representative; choose
Synonyms for optate
- accept
- admit
- adopt
- advance
- aggrandize
- appoint
- ballot
- be partial to
- be turned on to
- book
- borrow
- charter
- choose
- conclude
- cull
- decide
- decide on
- decide upon
- derive
- designate
- desire
- determine
- discriminate
- draw
- elect
- elevate
- engage
- extract
- fancy
- finger
- fix upon
- gain
- get
- glean
- go down the line
- go for
- hand-pick
- hire
- incline
- judge
- lease
- like better
- make
- make a choice
- make a selection
- mark
- name
- nominate
- obtain
- opt
- opt for
- optate
- pay for
- peg
- pick
- pick and choose
- pick out
- pin down
- place
- pluck
- pose
- prefer
- present
- procure
- promote
- propone
- proposition
- propound
- purchase
- put
- put forward
- raise
- receive
- rent
- resolve
- say so
- select
- separate
- settle
- settle on
- sift
- sift out
- single out
- slot
- sort out
- suggest
- tab
- tag
- take
- take it or leave it
- tap
- thin
- thin out
- upgrade
- vote
- vote for
- winnow
- wish
- would rather
- would sooner
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