Antonyms for taking exception to
| Grammar : Verb |
- accede
- accept
- acknowledge
- admit
- affirm
- agree
- aid
- allow
- applaud
- approve
- assent
- assist
- back
- be content
- be happy
- believe
- build up
- claim
- commend
- compliment
- concede
- concur
- confess
- consent
- corroborate
- countenance
- credit
- defend
- delight
- embrace
- endorse
- exalt
- exonerate
- give in
- gloat
- go along
- grant
- help
- increase
- keep
- laud
- like
- love
- OK
- permit
- please
- praise
- promote
- protect
- ratify
- recommend
- retreat
- sanction
- soothe
- support
- surrender
- trust
- validate
- welcome
Definition of taking exception to
- As in complain : verb grumble about
- As in deny : verb disagree, renounce, decline
- As in deprecate : verb belittle, condemn
- As in disapprove : verb condemn
- As in discountenance : verb reject, oppose
Synonyms for taking exception to
- abjure
- abnegate
- accuse
- ascribe
- attack
- ban
- beef
- begrudge
- bellyache
- bemoan
- bewail
- bitch
- blame
- call on
- carp
- cavil
- censure
- charge
- chastise
- condemn
- contradict
- contravene
- controvert
- count me out
- criticize
- curb
- cut down to size
- damn
- decry
- defy
- demur
- denounce
- deplore
- deprecate
- depreciate
- derogate
- detract
- differ
- disacknowledge
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- disapprove of
- disavow
- disbelieve
- discard
- disclaim
- discommend
- discountenance
- discourage
- discredit
- disesteem
- disfavor
- dislike
- dismiss
- disown
- disparage
- dispraise
- disprove
- dispute
- dissent
- doubt
- enjoin from
- eschew
- exclude
- expostulate
- find fault
- find fault with
- find unacceptable
- forbid
- forgo
- forsake
- fret
- frown
- frown on
- fuss
- gainsay
- grieve
- gripe
- groan
- grouse
- growl
- grumble
- hold back
- hold no brief for
- impute
- indict
- keep back
- kick up a fuss
- lament
- lay
- look askance
- look askance at
- look down on
- make a fuss
- moan
- mudsling
- nag
- negate
- negative
- nix
- not buy
- not go for
- not stand for
- nullify
- object
- object to
- oppose
- pan
- pass on
- pooh-pooh
- poor mouth
- protest
- protest against
- put down
- rebuff
- rebut
- recant
- refuse
- refute
- reject
- remonstrate
- repine
- reprehend
- reproach
- reprobate
- reprove
- repudiate
- resist
- restrain
- revoke
- rip
- run down
- sacrifice
- say no to
- set aside
- slam
- snivel
- sound off
- spurn
- taboo
- take a dim view of
- take dim view of
- take down
- take exception to
- turn down
- turn thumbs down
- veto
- wail
- whimper
- whine
- withhold
- yammer
- zing
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