Reject

  • 1Reject — EP par Anti Flag, Against All Authority Sortie 1996 Durée 12:29 Genre Punk rock Label A F Records Records of Rebellion …

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  • 2Reject — Re*ject (r? j?kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rejected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rejecting}.] [L. rejectus, p. p. of reicere, rejicere; pref. re re + jacere to throw: cf. F. rejeter, formerly also spelt rejecter. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] [1913 Webster] 1 …

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  • 3reject — re·ject /ri jekt/ vt: to refuse to accept, acknowledge, or grant compare revoke Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. reject …

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  • 4reject — (v.) early 15c., from L. rejectus, pp. of reicere to throw back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + icere, comb. form of iacere to throw (see JET (Cf. jet) (v.)). Related: Rejected; rejecting. The noun is first …

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  • 5reject — vb repudiate, spurn, refuse, *decline Analogous words: *discard, cast, shed: oust, expel, dismiss, *eject: *exclude, debar, shut out, eliminate Antonyms: accept: choose, select …

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  • 6reject — is pronounced with the stress on the first syllable as a noun and with the stress on the second syllable as a verb …

    Modern English usage

  • 7reject — [v] say no to burn*, cashier*, cast aside, cast off, cast out, chuck, decline, deny, despise, disallow, disbelieve, discard, discount, discredit, disdain, dismiss, eliminate, exclude*, give thumbs down to*, jettison, jilt, kill*, nix*, not buy*,… …

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  • 8reject — ► VERB 1) dismiss as inadequate or faulty. 2) refuse to consider or agree to. 3) fail to show due affection or concern for. 4) Medicine show a damaging immune response to (a transplanted organ or tissue). ► NOUN ▪ a rejected person or thing.… …

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  • 9reject — [ri jekt′; ] for n. [ rē′jekt] vt. [LME rejecten < L rejectus, pp. of reicere, rejicere, to throw or fling back < re , back + jacere, to throw: see JET1] 1. to refuse to take, agree to, accede to, use, believe, etc. 2. to discard or throw… …

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  • 10reject — ▪ I. reject re‧ject 2 [ˈriːdʒekt] noun [countable] a product which is not good enough and will be thrown away or sold cheaply: • If the number of rejects exceeds this level, the batch is returned.   [m0] ▪ II. reject re‧ject 1 [rɪˈdʒekt] verb… …

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