reject

/rɪˈdʒɛkt/
verb
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Definition

1

To refuse to accept or agree with something, or to refuse to consider it further

The company rejected my job application, so I'm looking for other opportunities.

2

To refuse or decline something that is offered or proposed

She rejected the invitation to the party because she had other plans.

Synonyms

declineOften used for polite refusals, implies a sense of regret refuseCan be more direct or forceful, implies a stronger sense of disagreement dismissOften used for official or formal rejections, implies a sense of finality

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