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plural of rejection
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1
a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement
- made a flat rejection of the charges against him
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2
an unwillingness to grant something asked for
- the judge's swift rejection of the lawyer's request for a recess
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- declinations,
- denials,
- disallowances,
- nays,
- noes
- (or nos),
- nonacceptances,
- refusals,
- turndowns
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- allowances,
- approvals,
- grants,
- OKs
- (or okays)
3
something separated from a group or lot for not being as good as the others
- that pile is for rejections, and this one is for applications we'll be accepting
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