133 entries under repel topic. ×

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hold back(verb, expression, decline, keep, reject)
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hold off(verb, expression, decline, reject, dismiss)
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make excuses(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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not budget(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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not care to(expression, idiom, decline, reject, dismiss)
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refuse to receive(expression, idiom, decline, reject, dismiss)
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reject(verb, decline, dismiss, withdraw, ignore)
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remain firm(verb, expression, take, bear, endure)
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repudiate(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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send off(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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send regrets(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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stand fast(verb, expression, take, bear, endure)
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stick(verb, take, bear, experience, endure)
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stick fast(verb, expression, take, bear, endure)
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take it(verb, expression, take, bear, experience)
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turn away(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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turn deaf ear to(expression, idiom, decline, reject, dismiss)
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turn down(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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turn from(expression, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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brace(verb, take, bear, endure, resist)
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APASmart Define. (2015). hold out thesaurus. Retrieved September 28, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/hold_out/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "hold out thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/hold_out/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 28, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, hold out thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 28 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/hold_out/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "hold out thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 28 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/hold_out/thesaurus/synonyms>