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    ASK FOR Antonyms

    There are 8 antonyms of the phrase ask for. (opposite meanings)
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    Definition of ASK FORSynonyms of ASK FOR

    Best Opposite Words For ASK FOR

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1avoid
    		verbv
    2decline
    		verb, nounv, n
    3deny
    		verbv
    4refuse
    		verbv
    5reject
    		verbv
    6repudiate
    		verbv
    7shun
    		verbv
    8spurn
    		verbv

    Alternatives for AVOID

    Words (11)
    annulavertdebardeflectforefendforfendinvalidatenullifyobviatequashvoid
    Phrases (5)
    fend offhead offkeep offstave offward off
    Opposite words for avoid

    Alternatives for DECLINE

    Words (25)
    refuserejectdenydisapprovedismissrebuffrepelrepudiaterepulsesnubspurnvetowithholddeclinationcorrectdecaydeclensiondeclivitydescentdiminutiondownslopefallslumpwaneworsen
    Phrases (3)
    turn downgo downpass up
    Opposite words for decline

    Alternatives for DENY

    Words (23)
    contradictdisclaimgainsayrefusecontestcounterdeclinedisavowdiscreditdisowndisprovedisputeinvalidatenegateopposerebutrejectrenouncerepudiatewithholdabnegaterefutetraverse
    Opposite words for deny

    Alternatives for REFUSE

    Words (12)
    rejectdeclinegarbageresistdefydenyforbearscrapstrashvetodiscardsnill
    Phrases (4)
    turn downfood wastepass upturn away
    Opposite words for refuse

    Alternatives for REJECT

    Words (18)
    refusedeclineabjureabnegatealiencastawayculldenydisapprovedisdaindisowneliminateoutcastpooh-poohrepudiateresistscornspurn
    Phrases (6)
    turn downfreeze offpass uprule outturn awaywinnow out
    Opposite words for reject

    Alternatives for REPUDIATE

    Words (16)
    contradictdenydisavowforsweargainsaydisownrenounceabandonabjurediscarddisclaimrebutrefuterejectdisaffirmwelsh
    Opposite words for repudiate

    Alternatives for SHUN

    Words (6)
    banbanishblackballeschewostraciseostracize
    Phrases (1)
    cast out
    Opposite words for shun

    Alternatives for SPURN

    Words (13)
    disdainrejectscorndeprecatedespisedismissdisregardrebuffrepudiaterepulseslightsnubpooh-pooh
    Phrases (2)
    freeze offturn down
    Opposite words for spurn
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