| turn deaf ear to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, decline) |
| turn down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject) |
| turn from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject) |
| abjure(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| abstain(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| avoid(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| balk(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| beg to be excused(verb, expression, idiom, reject, dismiss) |
| brush off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject) |
| bypass(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| decline(verb, reject, dismiss, withdraw, ignore) |
| deny(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, refuse) |
| disallow(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) |
| dismiss(verb, reject, refuse, deny, rebuff) |
| dispense with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, decline, reject) |
| dodge(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) |
| evade(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, withdraw) |
| forbear(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| forgo(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |
| gainsay(verb, reject, dismiss, refuse, deny) |