pat on back

advocacy affirmation approval backing commercial confirmation favor permission ratification recommendation signature

approbation countersignature fiat go ahead okay qualification sanction stroke superscription warrant

championing green light hubba-hubba seal of approval subscription to the nod

denial disapproval disfavor opposition veto

refusal

censure rejection

acceptance acknowledgment approval attention credit esteem gratitude honor

greeting notice plum puff rave regard renown salute strokes

pat on head puffing up pumping up

disapproval disbelief dishonor disregard disrespect ill repute refusal

ignorance neglect

abuse disclaimer forgetfulness

applaud laud praise salute

bless boost felicitate stroke toast

give a big cigar give bouquet give regards gold star hand it to hear it for rejoice with wish happy returns wish joy to wish one well

blame

condemn

commiserate criticize

accept consider rely on trust

buy deem feel hold sense swallow think

bank on fall for hand it to one have faith in take as gospel truth take stock in

discard reject

disbelieve

discredit mistrust not buy not subscribe renege