120 entries under refuse topic. ×

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protest(noun, verb, support, act, decline)
14
hesitate(verb, withdraw, dispute, stick)
12
dissent(noun, verb, decline, reject, oppose)
11
balk(verb, stop, quiet, reject, oppose)
9
disapprove(verb, decline, reject, oppose, dismiss)
7
repudiate(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
6
decline(verb, reject, oppose, dismiss, withdraw)
6
resist(verb, maintain, oppose, declare, fight)
5
reject(verb, decline, dismiss, withdraw, ignore)
5
shy(verb, quiet, reject, oppose, dismiss)
4
contradict(verb, oppose, shy, dissent)
4
deny(verb, decline, reject, oppose, dismiss)
3
avoid(verb, reject, dismiss, deny)
3
hold off(expression, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
3
turn down(verb, expression, decline, reject, dismiss)
3
withdraw(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, abandon)
2
abstain(verb, reject, dismiss, deny)
2
beg off(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
2
desist(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
2
disaccord(verb, decline, reject, oppose, dismiss)
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