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reject(verb, remove, disregard, defeat, ignore)
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remit
1
retire(go, remove, leave, draw, quit)
1
retreat(go, remove, leave, draw, blow)
1
retrench(reduce, lower, decrease, trim, rationalize)
1
roll back(expression, reduce, lower, decrease, trim)
1
roll down(expression, reduce, lower, decrease, trim)
1
rub out(verb, expression, remove, reject, disregard)
1
rule out(verb, expression, remove, reject, disregard)
1
run along(expression, go, leave, draw, blow)
1
scale back(expression, reduce, lower, decrease, trim)
1
scale down(expression, reduce, lower, decrease, trim)
1
secede(go, remove, leave, draw, blow)
1
seclude oneself(expression, go, draw, eliminate, book)
1
set aside(verb, expression, remove, reject, disregard)
1
shrink(go, reduce, draw, eliminate, trim)
1
shut the door on(verb, expression, idiom, remove, reject)
1
sist
1
slay(verb, remove, reject, disregard, defeat)
1
spike
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