Refused
Suggested
Both words in one sentence
- One time, a UNIT Ascended Extra suggested he be the subject of a dangerous experiment instead of the Doctor, and the Doctor promptly refused.
Source: More Expendable Than You -
To be fair, there is a difference: Robin suggested doing it deliberately, which Batman refused, but when it happened anyway by random chance, Batman lets it slide.
Source: Film / Batman: The Movie - So he's never planted evidence on Yuri, he's refused to make Yuri "disappear" as one of his colleagues suggested, (because even if no one else knew, Valentine would), etc.
Source: Break Them by Talking
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