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re·ject
 reject
- pronunciation:
- rih
jekt
- features:
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
rejected, rejecting, rejects |
| definition: |
to refuse to accept, approve, or believe.
She rejected the job offer.They rejected the beliefs of their parents.
- synonyms:
- refuse
- antonyms:
- accept, admit, choose, pass, pick
- similar words:
- boycott, dismiss
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| related words: |
deny, desert, discard, oppose |
| derivation: |
rejecter (n.) |
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