16 entries under refusal topic. ×

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refuse(verb, state, action, hold, keep)
20
reject(verb, state, disregard, situation, discard)
16
deny(verb, state, action, disregard, situation)
16
renounce(verb, state, action, situation, denial)
13
repudiate(verb, state, action, situation, denial)
9
disallow(verb, state, disregard, situation, discard)
9
dispute(verb, state, disregard, situation, discard)
8
contradict(verb, state, situation)
8
disavow(verb, state, situation)
8
disclaim(verb, state, situation)
8
disown(verb, state, situation)
8
disprove(verb, state, situation)
7
gainsay(verb, state, situation)
7
negate(verb, state, situation)
7
refute(verb, state, situation)
7
revoke(verb, state, situation)
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APASmart Define. (2016). bear thesaurus. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/bear/thesaurus/antonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2016, bear thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/bear/thesaurus/antonyms>.
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