Recognise and Reject

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Recognise verb - Perceive to be the same.

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Reject is an antonym for recognise.

Reject verb - To be unwilling to grant.

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Recognise is an antonym for reject.

Nearby Words: rejected, rejection, rejecting, rejector, rejecter

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Reject and Recognise. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/recognise/reject

Recognise & Reject. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/recognise/reject>.

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