167 entries under decline topic. ×

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forswear(verb, reject, surrender, deny)
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negative(verb, stop, cut, reject)
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oppose(verb, stop, cut, attack)
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proscribe(verb, stop, reject, block)
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rebut(verb, cut, separate, reject)
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recant(verb, stop, reject, halt)
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stop(verb, separate, reject, restrain)
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beg off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject)
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hold back(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cut)
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hold out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep)
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nix(verb, phrasal verb, stop, cut)
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set aside(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
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abandon(verb, drop, clear, reject)
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abjure(verb, reject, dismiss, withdraw)
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block(verb, stop, separate, reject)
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check(verb, stop, cut, attack)
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desist(verb, stop, reject, dismiss)
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dispense with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop, clear)
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dodge(verb, reject, dismiss, ignore)
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eschew(verb, stop, reject, pass)
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