| forgo(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, refuse) |
| forswear(reject, deny, renounce, repudiate, contradict) |
| go against(expression, break, disregard, hinder, repudiate) |
| invalidate(verb, oppose, expose, contest, counter) |
| neutralize(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny) |
| not accept(verb, expression, reject, dismiss, refuse) |
| nullify(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny) |
| obstruct(verb, check, attack, fight, resist) |
| protest(verb, attack, oppose, criticize, fight) |
| question(verb, criticize, dispute, challenge, deny) |
| recant(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny) |
| retract(deny, renounce, contradict, void, refute) |
| revoke(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny) |
| spurn(verb, break, decline, reject, disregard) |
| take exception to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject) |
| take on(expression, attack, oppose, fight, challenge) |
| turn down(verb, expression, decline, reject, dismiss) |
| turn thumbs down(expression, idiom, decline, reject, dismiss) |
| abstain(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| accuse(verb, oppose, criticize, object, protest) |