Which of the following word is an antonym of the word Embrace?

Reject

The antonym of the word embrace is reject.

• Embrace means to accept or welcome something with enthusiasm.
• Reject means to refuse to accept or approve of something.

The other words do not have opposite meanings to embrace.

• Disobey means to refuse to obey someone or something.
• Contradict means to say or do something that is the opposite of what someone else has said or done.
• Obscure means to make something unclear or difficult to understand.