247 entries under noun topic. ×

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denial(accept, surrender, disagreement, opposition)
24
rejection(accept, surrender, responsibility, rebuff)
16
repudiation(responsibility, rebuff, snub, ban)
15
rebuff(support, check, fight, censure)
14
repulse(check, censure, failure, responsibility)
13
disallowance(accept, responsibility, rejection, veto)
12
negation(responsibility, rejection, denial, forbidding)
12
prohibition(discharge, bar, responsibility, rebuff)
11
disapproval(censure, disagreement, opposition, responsibility)
11
disavowal(negative, responsibility, rebuff, snub)
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dismissal(discharge, separation, rejection, veto)
11
exclusion(responsibility, rebuff, snub, ban)
11
turndown(check, accept, failure, responsibility)
10
refutation(negative, responsibility, rebuff, snub)
9
ban(discharge, bar, responsibility, rebuff)
9
dissent(disagreement, opposition, responsibility, rebuff)
9
interdiction(discharge, bar, responsibility, separation)
9
proscription(discharge, responsibility, separation, rejection)
8
abnegation(surrender, responsibility, rebuff, yielding)
8
declination(responsibility, rebuff, snub, rejection)
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