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re·ject

verb
dismiss as inadequate, inappropriate, or not to one's taste.
"union negotiators rejected a 1.5 percent pay increase"

noun
a person or thing dismissed as failing to meet standards or satisfy tastes.
"some of the team's rejects have gone on to prove themselves in championships"
synonyms: failure, loser, incompetent, flotsam

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reject implies a peremptory refusal by sending away or discarding. rejected the manuscript as unpublishable.
to refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone: The school rejects a third of all applicants.
adjective. re·​ject·​ed ri-ˈjek-təd. Synonyms of rejected. 1. : not given approval or acceptance.
REJECT meaning: 1 : to refuse to believe, accept, or consider (something); 2 : to decide not to publish (something) or make (something) available to the ...
reject in British English · 1. to refuse to accept, acknowledge, use, believe, etc · 2. to throw out as useless or worthless; discard · 3. to rebuff (a person).
to refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone: The appeal was rejected by the court.
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verb (used with object) · to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job. · to refuse to grant (a request, demand, etc.).
reject something to refuse to accept or consider something. to reject an argument/a hypothesis/a notion/a plan; to reject a claim/an offer/a request/an ...
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Reject can mean to refuse to accept or agree with something. If you don't believe space aliens are living on earth, you reject the idea — you just don't ...
to refuse to take, approve, or believe. She rejected his offer.To be an original thinker, you must often reject old ideas.