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contradiction(noun, negative, disapproval, rejection, veto)
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declining(disapproval, rejection, refusal)
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defiance(noun, rebuff, snub, ban, rejection)
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disapproval(noun, negative, rebuff, snub, rejection)
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nay(noun, negative, disapproval, rejection, veto)
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no way(expression, rebuff, disapproval, rejection, veto)
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option(noun, rebuff, snub, ban, rejection)
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pass(noun, informal, rebuff, snub, ban)
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refutation(noun, rebuff, snub, ban, disapproval)
2
renouncement(noun, rebuff, snub, ban, disapproval)
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