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English to English verb
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refuse to accept |  | Example: He refused my offer of hospitality
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refuse entrance or membership | | Example: They turned away hundreds of fans
Black people were often rejected by country clubs
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reject with contempt | | Example: She spurned his advances
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take a downward direction | | Example: The economy finally turned down after a long boom
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make lower or quieter | | Example: turn down the volume of a radio
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