reject#2 (v)
spurn (v)
freeze off (v)
scorn (v)
pooh-pooh (v)
disdain (v)
turn down (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 32
def reject with contempt
examples She spurned his advances
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
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Verb Group refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline; reject, turn down, turn away, refuse
Hypernym refuse, decline
Derivationally related form turn down → turndown
Derivationally related form scorn → scorner
Derivationally related form spurn → spurner
Derivationally related form reject → rejective
Derivationally related form reject → reject
Hyponym rebuff, snub, repel
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Derivationally related form rejective → reject
Derivationally related form turndown → turn down
Derivationally related form reject → reject
Derivationally related form scorner → scorn
Derivationally related form spurner → spurn
Hyponym refuse, decline
Hypernym rebuff, snub, repel
Verb Group refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline; reject, turn down, turn away, refuse

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