ADOPTS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For ADOPTS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| abandons | verbv | |||||
noun • the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry • a feeling of extreme emotional intensity verb • forsake, leave behind • give up with the intent of never claiming again • leave behind empty; move out of • stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||
| disclaims | verbv | |||||
verb • renounce a legal claim or title to • make a disclaimer about | ||||||
| disowns | verbv | |||||
verb • prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting • cast off | ||||||
| forsakes | verbv | |||||
verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||
| neglects | verbv | |||||
noun • lack of attention and due care • the state of something that has been unused and neglected • willful lack of care and attention • the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern • failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances verb • leave undone or leave out • fail to do something; leave something undone • fail to attend to • give little or no attention to | ||||||
| rejects | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • not accept something given or offered • not accept as true • deem wrong or inappropriate • reject with contempt • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership • dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||||||
| renounces | verbv | |||||
verb • give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations • leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily • turn away from; give up • cast off | ||||||
| repudiates | verbv | |||||
verb • cast off • refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid • refuse to recognize or pay • reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust | ||||||
| shuns | verbv | |||||
verb • avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of • expel from a community or group | ||||||
| spurns | verbv | |||||
verb • reject with contempt | ||||||