deu: ablehnen

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Meaning
means(verb) refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"
reject
means(verb) reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
pooh-pooh, disdain, freeze off, scorn, turn down, spurn, reject
means(verb) refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts"
dishonour, dishonor
means(verb) cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
repudiate, disown, renounce
means(verb) challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
recuse
means(verb) consider bad or wrong
disapprove
means(verb) show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"
decline, refuse
means(verb) refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
repudiate
means(verb) express strong disapproval of; deplore
deprecate
means(verb) show disapproval by discouraging; "any measure tending to fuse invalids into a class with special privileges should be discountenanced"
discountenance
means(verb) bar from attention or consideration; "She dismissed his advances"
push aside, disregard, brush off, brush aside, discount, dismiss, ignore
means(verb) refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
repudiate
means(verb) reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
snub, repel, rebuff
means(verb) react favorably to; consider right and proper; "People did not accept atonal music at that time"; "We accept the idea of universal health care"
accept
means(verb) refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality"
turn down, refuse, reject, decline, pass up
means(verb) deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
reject, disapprove
means(verb) make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility"
disclaim
means(verb) refuse to grant, as of a petition or request; "The dean denied the students' request for more physics courses"; "the prisoners were denied the right to exercise for more than 2 hours a day"
deny

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