All reject synonyms
reΒ·ject
R r verb reject
- intermit β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- let out β (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
- disapprove β to think (something) wrong or reprehensible; censure or condemn in opinion.
- chuck β When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way.
- debar β If you are debarred from doing something, you are prevented from doing it by a law or regulation.
- dispraise β to speak of as undeserving or unworthy; censure; disparage.
- hang fire β a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- beg off β to ask to be released from an engagement, obligation, etc
- get around β to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
- deep-six β To deep-six something means to get rid of it or destroy it.
- hang up β the way in which a thing hangs.
- forsake β to quit or leave entirely; abandon; desert: She has forsaken her country for an island in the South Pacific.
- depart β When something or someone departs from a place, they leave it and start a journey to another place.
- jilt β to reject or cast aside (a lover or sweetheart), especially abruptly or unfeelingly.
- outmode β to cause (something) to go out of style or become obsolete.
- give up β the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- down on β from higher to lower; in descending direction or order; toward, into, or in a lower position: to come down the ladder.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- discard β to cast aside or dispose of; get rid of: to discard an old hat.
- blacklist β If someone is on a blacklist, they are seen by a government or other organization as being one of a number of people who cannot be trusted or who have done something wrong.
- live with β to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
- go back on β at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
- disown β to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- make light of β of little weight; not heavy: a light load.
- beat back β to force to retreat; drive back
- discountenance β to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
- dismiss β to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
- junking β Present participle of junk.
- nix β nothing.
- ignore β to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
- call on β If you call on someone to do something or call upon them to do it, you say publicly that you want them to do it.
- intermitted β to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- be-little β to regard or portray as less impressive or important than appearances indicate; depreciate; disparage.
- lay over β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- eliminate β Completely remove or get rid of (something).
- abnegate β to deny to oneself; renounce (privileges, pleasure, etc)
- irrupt β to break or burst in suddenly.
- disavow β to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.
- outs β away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- kick out β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- discommend β to express disapproval of; belittle; disparage. The diners discommended the wine.
- despise β If you despise something or someone, you dislike them and have a very low opinion of them.
- cull β If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
- discount β to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- laugh away β to express mirth, pleasure, derision, or nervousness with an audible, vocal expulsion of air from the lungs that can range from a loud burst of sound to a series of quiet chuckles and is usually accompanied by characteristic facial and bodily movements.
noun reject
- castoff β thrown away; discarded; abandoned