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renunciation(noun, surrender, doubt, uncertainty, rebuff)
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demurrer
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exclusion(noun, rebuff, snub, rejection, veto)
9
negative(noun, adjective, order, rebuff, dissent)
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opposition(noun, disagreement, protest, reprimand, snub)
8
ban(noun, order, rebuff, snub, rejection)
8
confutation(noun, flaw, rejection, inconsistency, repudiation)
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no(noun, rebuff, snub, disapproval, rejection)
8
repulse(noun, verb, negative, rebuff, reprimand)
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retraction(noun, negative, rebuff, recall, dissent)
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turndown(noun, accept, rebuff, snub, disapproval)
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abdication(noun, renunciation, renouncement, disclaimer)
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abjuration(noun, surrender, yielding, repudiation, renunciation)
7
declination(noun, order, rebuff, snub, rejection)
7
disproof(noun, negative, rebuff, dissent, rejection)
7
objection(noun, disagreement, opposition, protest, breach)
7
proscription(noun, rebuff, snub, rejection, exclusion)
7
self-denial(noun, surrender, rebuff, yielding, rejection)
7
withdrawal(noun, recall, lack, deficiency, rejection)
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abandonment(noun, surrender, yielding, rejection, sacrifice)
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