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IMBIBES Antonyms

10 antonyms for imbibes. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For IMBIBES

WordSaveSyns..UsageType
abstains

verb

v

verb

• refrain from voting

• choose not to consume

avoids

verb

v

verb

• stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• refrain from doing something

• refrain from certain foods or beverages

• declare invalid

disdains

verb

v

noun

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike

• a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

verb

• look down on with disdain

• reject with contempt

dismisses

verb

v

verb

• bar from attention or consideration

• cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration

• stop associating with

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave

• declare void

eschews

verb

v

verb

• avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

refrains

noun

n

noun

• the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

verb

• resist doing something

• choose not to consume

rejects

verb, noun

v, 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

repudiates

verb

v

verb

• cast off

• refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid

• refuse to recognize or pay

• reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust

shuns

verb

v

verb

• avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of

• expel from a community or group

spurns

verb

v

verb

• reject with contempt

Alternatives for ABSTAINS

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Phrases (1)

Alternatives for AVOIDS

Words (11)
Phrases (5)

Alternatives for DISDAINS

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Phrases (2)

Alternatives for DISMISSES

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Phrases (9)

Alternatives for ESCHEWS

Alternatives for REFRAINS

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Alternatives for REJECTS

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Phrases (6)

Alternatives for REPUDIATES

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