43
reject(verb, stop, action, cut, decline)
34
deny(verb, stop, action, cut, decline)
30
turn down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, action)
27
rubbish(noun, waste, thing, rest, trash)
24
waste(noun, verb, food, waste, thing)
21
decline(verb, stop, action, cut, accept)
21
garbage(noun, food, waste, thing, rest)
19
trash(noun, verb, reject, disregard, ignore)
19
spurn(verb, action, decline, accept, reject)
19
disallow(verb, stop, cut, decline, accept)
19
repudiate(verb, stop, action, decline, reject)
18
rebuff(verb, action, cut, decline, separate)
18
debris(noun, waste, thing, rest, trash)
17
junk(noun, verb, dismiss, ignore, waste)
12
litter(noun, waste, rest, mess, jumble)
12
dregs(noun, waste, rest, balance, dishonesty)
12
repel(verb, stop, attack, decline, separate)
12
resist(verb, cut, attack, separate, keep)
12
disdain(verb, decline, reject, disregard, dismiss)
12
dismiss(verb, decline, accept, separate, reject)
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