What are the opposite words for took exception to?

The phrase "took exception to" means to object or take offense to something. Some antonyms for this phrase include "agreed with," "approved of," "endorsed," "supported," "appreciated," "embraced," and "welcomed." These words describe a positive response to a situation or statement, rather than a negative one. If someone took exception to something, it means they disagreed or were unhappy with it, but if they agreed, approved, or supported it, then they were satisfied or pleased with it. Understanding antonyms of phrases can provide an opportunity to express a more positive or negative feeling to a given situation.

What are the antonyms for Took exception to?

• v.

  • complain
  • accept
  ,
  • agree
  ,
  • aid
  ,
  • applaud
  ,
  • approve
  ,
  • assent
  ,
  • be content
  ,
  • be happy
  ,
  • commend
  ,
  • compliment
  ,
  • concur
  ,
  • consent
  ,
  • defend
  ,
  • delight
  ,
  • endorse
  ,
  • exonerate
  ,
  • give in
  ,
  • gloat
  ,
  • go along
  ,
  • help
  ,
  • laud
  ,
  • please
  ,
  • praise
  ,
  • protect
  ,
  • ratify
  ,
  • recommend
  ,
  • retreat
  ,
  • sanction
  ,
  • soothe
  ,
  • support
  ,
  • surrender
  .
  • deny
  • accede
  ,
  • acknowledge
  ,
  • admit
  ,
  • affirm
  ,
  • allow
  ,
  • assist
  ,
  • believe
  ,
  • claim
  ,
  • concede
  ,
  • confess
  ,
  • corroborate
  ,
  • credit
  ,
  • embrace
  ,
  • grant
  ,
  • keep
  ,
  • ok
  ,
  • permit
  ,
  • trust
  ,
  • validate
  ,
  • welcome
  .
  • deprecate
  • build up
  ,
  • increase
  .
  • disapprove
  • exalt
  ,
  • like
  ,
  • love
  ,
  • promote
  .
  • discountenance
  • back
  ,
  • countenance
  .

Famous quotes with Took exception to

• One of the things that upset me was some of the criticism leveled at Simon and Garfunkel. I always took exception to it, but actually I agree with a lot of it.

  Paul Simon

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Synonyms:

parakeet, paraquet, paroquet, parrakeet, parroket, parrot, parrot, parakeet, paraquet, paroquet.