15
retract(verb, decline, reject, withdraw, avoid)
15
withhold(verb, stop, action, control, make)
14
abandon(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
14
abjure(verb, decline, remove, reject, dismiss)
14
forswear(verb, decline, remove, reject, dismiss)
13
contravene(verb, check, decline, reject, oppose)
13
forbid(verb, stop, cut, decline, reject)
13
rebut(verb, decline, reject, oppose, return)
12
abnegate(verb, decline, reject, withdraw, abandon)
12
confute(verb, oppose, challenge, doubt, question)
12
cross(verb, attack, reject, disregard, oppose)
12
disaffirm(verb, check, decline, reject, oppose)
12
forgo(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, refuse)
12
rebuff(verb, cut, decline, reject, disregard)
12
spurn(verb, cut, decline, reject, disregard)
12
veto(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
11
ban(verb, stop, make, force, cut)
11
exclude(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
11
forsake(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
11
nullify(verb, decline, reject, withdraw, cancel)
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