Reject and Refute

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Reject

Reject verb - To declare not to be true.

Usage example: I reject the claim that I have ever lied about that

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Refute and reject are semantically related In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Reject".

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

Refute

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

Usage example: while he was publicly refuting rumors of a merger, behind the scenes the CEO was working to effect that very outcome

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Reject and refute are semantically related in deny topic. Sometimes you can use "Reject" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

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notion	reject notion	refute notion
power	reject power	refute power
idea	reject idea	refute idea
words	reject words	refute words
Other words: suggestion, theory, existence, claims.

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