Thesaurus / give the nod
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synonyms for give the nod
- acknowledge
- admit
- adopt
- affirm
- approve
- assume
- buy
- comply
- recognize
- sign
- undertake
- accede
- acquiesce
- assent
- avow
- bear
- okay
- agree to
- check out
- concur with
- cooperate with
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- go for
- lap up
- rubber-stamp
- set store by
- sign off on
- take on
- take one up on
- thumbs-up
- accept
- concede
- enter
- grant
- introduce
- permit
- receive
- sign
- take
- bless
- buy
- entertain
- harbor
- house
- initiate
- let
- lodge
- okay
- shelter
- suffer
- be big on
- give access
- give a thumbs-up
- let in
- sign off on
- take in
- affirm
- approve
- back
- certify
- corroborate
- endorse
- establish
- explain
- sign
- substantiate
- support
- uphold
- verify
- attest
- authenticate
- bless
- buy
- check
- circumstantiate
- debunk
- double-check
- justify
- okay
- sanction
- settle
- subscribe
- underpin
- vouch
- warrant
- witness
- bear out
- check out
- give green light
- give high sign
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- lap up
- make good
- make sure
- rubber-stamp
- sign off on
- size up
- thumbs-up
- acquiesce
- comply
- give in
- subscribe
- accede
- accept
- allow
- approve
- assent
- bless
- concede
- concur
- fold
- let
- okay
- permit
- sanction
- yes
- yield
- give up
- knuckle under
- make a deal
- roll over
- say uncle
- say yes
- sign off on
- throw in the towel
- abet
- condone
- stand for
- accept
- advocate
- aid
- applaud
- approbate
- back
- champion
- commend
- confirm
- cope
- encourage
- endorse
- favor
- handle
- help
- invite
- okay
- sanction
- swallow
- uphold
- bear with
- get behind
- give green light
- give stamp of approval
- go along with
- go for
- grin and bear it
- hold with
- live with
- nod at
- put John Hancock on
- put up with
- sign off on
- sit still for
- smile on
- stomach something
- thumbs-up
- advocate
- affirm
- approve
- back
- commend
- confirm
- defend
- favor
- okay
- praise
- ratify
- recommend
- sanction
- uphold
- accredit
- attest
- authenticate
- bless
- boost
- certify
- champion
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- guarantee
- push
- second
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- underwrite
- warrant
- witness
- back up
- give a boost to
- give green light
- give one's word
- give the go-ahead
- go along with
- go to bat for
- go with
- lend one's name to
- rubber-stamp
- stand behind
- stand up for
- stump for
- subscribe to
- vouch for
- accept
- accord
- allocate
- allot
- assign
- award
- bestow
- cede
- donate
- give
- invest
- permit
- transfer
- accede
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- admit
- assume
- avow
- bless
- concede
- confer
- convey
- drop
- impart
- own
- present
- profess
- relinquish
- stake
- suppose
- surrender
- transmit
- vouchsafe
- yield
- agree to
- come across
- come around
- come through
- consent to
- gift with
- give in
- give out
- give a thumbs-up
- go along with
- own up
- shake on
- sign off on
- sign on
- accept
- bless
- buy
- concede
- enter
- entertain
- grant
- harbor
- house
- initiate
- introduce
- lodge
- okay
- permit
- receive
- shelter
- sign
- suffer
- take
- be big on
- give access
- give a thumbs-up
- let in
- sign off on
- take in
- accredit
- allow
- approve
- certify
- empower
- endorse
- permit
- ratify
- warrant
- back
- bless
- commission
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- license
- okay
- support
- get behind
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- go for
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- approve
- certify
- confirm
- corroborate
- endorse
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- ratify
- substantiate
- verify
- authenticate
- authorize
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- bear out
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- John Hancock
- make binding
- make legal
- make stick
- rubber-stamp
- set seal on
- sign off on
antonyms for give the nod
MOST RELEVANT
- abstain
- deny
- disagree
- disallow
- dispute
- erase
- give
- offer
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
- stop
- disregard
- ignore
- sell
- turn away
- veto
- confute
- debar
- dismiss
- dissent
- eject
- exclude
- expel
- gainsay
- oust
- repel
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- confuse
- contradict
- deny
- disallow
- disapprove
- discredit
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- invalidate
- oppose
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- reject
- disagree
- refute
- veto
- annul
- cancel
- destroy
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- void
- disagree
- condemn
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- dispute
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- forbid
- hold
- keep
- oppose
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- refuse
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- differ
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- censure
- criticize
- deny
- disagree
- disapprove
- discourage
- dissuade
- hinder
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- obstruct
- oppose
- protest
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
- veto
- fight
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- censure
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- deny
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- discourage
- dissuade
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- oppose
- refuse
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- renounce
- veto
- halt
- protest
- repel
- deny
- disagree
- disallow
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- hold
- keep
- refuse
- reject
- take
- withhold
- conceal
- condemn
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- hide
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- refrain
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- repudiate
- veto
- abstain
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- disregard
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- repudiate
- sell
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- veto
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- disallow
- disapprove
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- prevent
- contradict
- deny
- disagree
- disallow
- disapprove
- discredit
- disprove
- invalidate
- oppose
- refuse
- reject
- repudiate
- veto
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How to use give the nod in a sentence
Sleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSBacteria, when present in great numbers, give a uniform cloud which cannot be removed by ordinary filtration.
A MANUAL OF CLINICAL DIAGNOSISJAMES CAMPBELL TODDGive a sweet savour, and a memorial of fine flour, and make a fat offering, and then give place to the physician.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSFinally, let me ask the general reader to put aside all prejudice, and give both sides a fair hearing.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDIf you have any thoughts of influencing me or my men to join the regular Confederate army, you may as well give up the idea.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNNIt was he who first said, If thine enemy hunger give him food, if he thirst give him drink.
SOLOMON AND SOLOMONIC LITERATUREMONCURE DANIEL CONWAYGive not up thy heart to sadness, but drive it from thee: and remember the latter end.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSBut the Mexicans were not the people to give up their best province so easily.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSHe saw Gen. Braddock as he passed on to his defeat, and could give a succinct account of that sanguinary action.
THE EVERY DAY BOOK OF HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGYJOEL MUNSELLTo give him a party name, he became an anti-clerical, strictly in a political and lawful sense.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANWORDS RELATED TO GIVE THE NOD
- accede
- acknowledge
- acquiesce
- admit
- adopt
- affirm
- agree to
- approve
- assent
- assume
- avow
- bear
- buy
- check out
- comply
- concur with
- cooperate with
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the green light
- give the nod
- go for
- lap up
- okay
- recognize
- rubber-stamp
- set store by
- sign
- sign off on
- take on
- take one up on
- thumbs-up
- undertake
- affirm
- approve
- attest
- authenticate
- back
- bear out
- bless
- buy
- certify
- check
- check out
- circumstantiate
- corroborate
- debunk
- double-check
- endorse
- establish
- explain
- give green light
- give high sign
- give stamp of approval
- give the go-ahead
- give the nod
- justify
- lap up
- make good
- make sure
- okay
- rubber-stamp
- sanction
- settle
- sign
- sign off on
- size up
- subscribe
- substantiate
- support
- thumbs-up
- underpin
- uphold
- verify
- vouch
- warrant
- witness
- affirms
- approves
- attests
- authenticates
- backs
- bears out
- blesses
- buys
- certifies
- checks
- checks out
- circumstantiates
- corroborates
- debunks
- double-checks
- endorses
- establishes
- explains
- gives green light
- gives high sign
- gives stamp of approval
- gives the go-ahead
- gives the nod
- justifies
- laps up
- makes good
- makes sure
- o.k.'s
- rubber-stamps
- sanctions
- settles
- signs
- signs off on
- size up
- subscribes
- substantiates
- supports
- thumbs up
- underpins
- upholds
- verifies
- vouches
- warrants
- witnesses
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.