- (n.) a negative vote; one who votes in the negative.
- (adv.) Not this merely, but also; not only so, but; -- used to mark the addition or substitution of a more explicit or more emphatic phrase.
- (v.t.&i.) To refuse.
- (adv.) No; -- a negative answer to a question asked or a request made, now superseded by no. See Yes.
- (n.) Denial; refusal.
- (n.) a negative vote; one who votes in the negative.
- (adv.) Not this merely, but also; not only so, but; -- used to mark the addition or substitution of a more explicit or more emphatic phrase.
- (v.t.&i.) To refuse.
- (n.) Denial; refusal.
- (adv.) No; -- a negative answer to a question asked or a request made, now superseded by no. See Yes.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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