Reject and Repel

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Reject verb - To be unwilling to grant.

Usage example: rejected his request for time off

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Repel is a synonym for reject in action topic. In some cases you can use "Repel" instead a verb "Reject", when it comes to topics like say no to.

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

Repel verb - Reject outright and bluntly.

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Reject is a synonym for repel in repulse topic. You can use "Reject" instead a verb "Repel", if it concerns topics such as drive off.

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

man	reject man	repel man
attempt	reject attempt	repel attempt
magic	reject magic	repel magic
anyone	reject anyone	repel anyone
Other words: everyone, women, advances, forms, attempts.

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