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reject - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
reject
Definition
(noun) the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Synonyms
:
cull
Definition
(verb) refuse to accept or acknowledge
Example Sentence
I reject the idea of starting a war
The journal rejected the student's paper
Definition
(verb) refuse to accept
Synonyms
:
decline
,
pass up
,
refuse
,
turn down
Example Sentence
He refused my offer of hospitality
Definition
(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate
Synonyms
:
disapprove
Example Sentence
I disapprove of her child rearing methods
Definition
(verb) reject with contempt
Synonyms
:
disdain
,
freeze off
,
pooh-pooh
,
scorn
,
spurn
,
turn down
Example Sentence
She spurned his advances
Definition
(verb) resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Synonyms
:
refuse
,
resist
Example Sentence
His body rejected the liver of the donor
Definition
(verb) refuse entrance or membership
Synonyms
:
refuse
,
turn away
,
turn down
Example Sentence
They turned away hundreds of fans
Black people were often rejected by country clubs
Definition
(verb) dismiss from consideration or a contest
Synonyms
:
eliminate
,
rule out
,
winnow out
Example Sentence
John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi
This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration
Word used in video below:
text: LET'S DISCUSS IT BEFORE WE REJECT IT COMPLETELY."
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