100 entries under rejection topic. ×

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