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54 Opposites of Support

 , December 23, 2020 updated on January 15, 2021
Support is the act of holding something up. This is often used to describe the foundation of arguments. Support is also used to describe help, encouragement and cooperation. The opposites of support include passive and neutral actions that fail to support. They also include actions intended to actively knock down or obstruct. The following are common antonyms of support.
abandon
block
challenge
compromise
contest
contradict
contravene
counteract
counterargue
debunk
deject
demoralize
deny
depose
diminish
disappoint
discourage
discredit
dismiss
disprove
dispute
dissatisfy
erode
fail
fight
harm
hinder
ignore
impair
invalidate
let down
negate
neglect
obstruct
oppose
oppress
overcome
overlook
overthrow
overturn
question
rebut
refute
repel
repudiate
resist
sabotage
sideline
subvert
suppress
thwart
undercut
undermine
weaken

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