3
gainsaying(noun, recall, flaw, rejection, withdrawal)
3
heresy(noun, disagreement, opposition, protest, breach)
3
inhibition(noun, prohibition)
3
invalidation(noun, negation, annulment, confutation)
3
loss(noun, lack, hardship, deficiency, taking)
3
moderation(noun, sobriety)
3
nix(noun, rebuff, reprimand, snub, rebuke)
3
noncompliance(noun, disagreement, opposition, rebuff, snub)
3
nonconformity(noun, belief, disagreement, doubt, opposition)
3
privation(noun, lack, hardship, deficiency, taking)
3
refraining(noun, rejection, refusal, dismissal, refutation)
3
refutal(noun, rejection, refusal, repudiation, dismissal)
3
rejoinder(noun, response, confutation)
3
removal(noun, lack, hardship, deficiency, withdrawal)
3
sacrifice(noun, surrender, rebuff, yielding, rejection)
3
soberness(noun, sobriety)
3
sobriety(noun, sobriety)
3
spurning
3
subversion(noun, counter-evidence)
3
surrender(noun, yielding, rejection, sacrifice, abandonment)
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