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Synonyms for refuse

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To decline to accept, perform, participate in, or consent to something

  • decline
  • reject
  • spurn
  • repudiate
  • scorn
  • rebuff
  • disapprove
  • disdain
  • dismiss
  • negate

To decline to permit or bestow something

  • deny
  • withhold
  • decline
  • disallow
  • disapprove
  • discountenance
  • negative
  • nix
  • reject
  • reprobate

To decline a proposal or decision with opposition

  • veto
  • prohibit
  • ban
  • bar
  • disallow
  • forbid
  • reject
  • interdict
  • proscribe
  • embargo

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