turn back on

disavow disown

abandon abjure abnegate belittle contradict contravene criticize decline deprecate disallow discard disparage forswear gainsay minimize negate recant refuse reject renounce repudiate retract revoke spurn traverse

disacknowledge disaffirm divorce oneself from wash hands of

OK accept agree allow approve build up commend compliment concur confirm consent corroborate embrace emphasize endorse keep laud permit praise retain sanction uphold

acknowledge admit claim own

avoid discount fail forget neglect overlook reject scorn

blink cold-shoulder disdain evade omit pooh-pooh slight wink

be oblivious to brush off bury one's head in sand let it go look the other way overpass pass over pay no attention to pay no mind shut eyes to take no notice tune out turn blind eye turn deaf ear

accomplish achieve approve attend complete finish succeed

praise

acknowledge heed look at note notice pay attention recognize regard take notice

abhor defy deride despise disdain disregard flout hate ignore mock refute reject repudiate ridicule shun spurn taunt

avoid cold-shoulder confute contemn gibe refuse renounce slight sneer trash

be above consider beneath one make fun of put down run down scoff at turn nose up at

accept admire approve cherish compliment esteem flatter like love note pay attention praise ratify regard respect sanction

allow

despise disdain eschew neglect pass up refuse reject scorn snub

bilk cold-shoulder cut decline ditch dodge double duck elude escape evade shake shy stall

get around give a wide berth give the runaround have no part of have nothing to do with hide out keep away from keep clear of palm off shake off stand aloof from stay shy of steer clear of

accept admire allow approve cherish like love sanction

confront encounter face meet take on