79 entries under refuse topic. ×

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contradict(verb, check, decline, reject, oppose)
15
veto(noun, verb, stop, order, decline)
15
deny(verb, cut, check, decline, reject)
12
gainsay(verb, check, decline, reject, oppose)
12
negate(verb, change, cut, fix, check)
11
disprove(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
10
nix(noun, verb, phrasal verb, interjection, stop)
7
contravene(verb, check, decline, reject, oppose)
7
controvert(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
7
disallow(verb, cut, decline, reject, oppose)
7
disavow(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
7
disclaim(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
7
traverse(verb, phrasal verb, law, check, oppose)
6
blackball(verb, order, cut, accept, reject)
6
rebut(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
6
refute(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
6
repudiate(verb, decline, reject, oppose)
6
turn down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, cut, decline)
5
decline(verb, cut, reject, oppose)
5
disaffirm(verb, check, oppose, criticize, dispute)
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