Pass up
Pass up verb - To show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree to.
Usage example: I must pass up the offer to be chairman of this event
Take back
Take back verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).
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Take back and Pass up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_up/take_back
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