2
brush off(expression, check, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
call off(verb, expression, stop, end, remove)
2
cancel(verb, stop, end, decline, reject)
2
cold shoulder(noun, expression, check, failure, rebuff)
2
contradiction(noun, negative, rebuff, disapproval, rejection)
2
cryptograph
2
cut(noun, verb, reject, disregard, dismiss)
2
debar(verb, stop, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
declension(rebuff, snub, ban, rejection, denial)
2
defeat(noun, verb, stop, cut, check)
2
demur(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
2
desist(decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw, ignore)
2
disavowal(noun, negative, rebuff, snub, ban)
2
disqualify(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, bar)
2
eighty-six(discharge, dismiss, bar, exclude, sack)
2
erase(verb, stop, end, remove, dismiss)
2
expunge(verb, stop, end, remove, dismiss)
2
freeze(verb, stop, decline, reject, restrain)
2
give thumbs down to(expression, idiom, decline, reject, dismiss)
2
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