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English to English noun
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the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality |  | source: wordnet30 verb
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refuse to accept or acknowledge |  | Example: I reject the idea of starting a war The journal rejected the student's paper
source: wordnet30
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refuse to accept |  | Example: He refused my offer of hospitality
source: wordnet30
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deem wrong or inappropriate |  | Example: I disapprove of her child rearing methods
source: wordnet30
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reject with contempt |  | Example: She spurned his advances
source: wordnet30
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resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ |  | Example: His body rejected the liver of the donor
source: wordnet30
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refuse entrance or membership |  | Example: They turned away hundreds of fans Black people were often rejected by country clubs
source: wordnet30
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dismiss from consideration or a contest |  | Example: John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration
source: wordnet30
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To cast from one; to throw away; to discard. |  | source: webster1913
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