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Synonyms and Antonyms of refused
- the reclusive movie star usually refuses requests for interviews
banned, enjoined, forbade (also forbad), prohibited, proscribed, vetoed
checked, constrained, curbed, held, kept, repressed, restrained, restricted
- she refused the award, citing the hard work of others who deserved the recognition more than she did
blew off, disdained, rebuffed, scorned, scouted, shot down
forbade (also forbad), prohibited, proscribed
abstained (from), forbore, refrained (from)
denied, disavowed, disclaimed, disputed, gainsaid
abjured, forswore (also foreswore), recanted, renounced, retracted, took back, unsaid, withdrew
contradicted, denied, disowned, negated
controverted, disagreed (with), disproved, disputed, rebutted, refuted
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