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to reject
01
to refuse to accept a proposal, idea, person, etc.
Transitive: to reject a proposal or idea
02
to show an immune response and not accept a new organ in the body
Transitive: to reject a transplanted organ
03
to refuse to believe in or abide by the rules, principles, or norms of a particular system, ideology, or belief structure
Transitive: to reject a belief system or its norms
04
to fail to provide enough affection or care to a person or animal
Transitive: to reject sb/sth
05
to dismiss or decide against using or distributing something
Transitive: to reject a work or product
06
to decline or turn down someone's application or request for a specific opportunity or position
Transitive: to reject a candidate or applicant
Reject
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the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
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Example
The strict teacher rejected the student's late assignment.
I had to reject the job offer due to the low salary.
They rejected our suggestion to change the design.
He rejected the first draft of the report, asking for major revisions.
She rejected the dress because it didn't fit her well.
