| put down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, dismiss) |
| question(verb, dispute, challenge, doubt, repudiate) |
| rebut(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| recant(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| refuse consent |
| refuse to admit(expression, idiom) |
| refuse to credit(expression, idiom) |
| refute(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| renounce(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, ignore) |
| repulse(verb, decline, dismiss, ignore, refuse) |
| resist entreaty |
| resist persuasion |
| restrain(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| revoke(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| sacrifice(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) |
| say nay |
| say no to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, decline) |
| scoff(verb, decline, dismiss, ignore, refuse) |
| scoff at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, doubt, question) |
| scorn(verb, decline, dismiss, ignore, refuse) |