Rejection

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The act of rejecting or the state of being rejected.
  • n. Something rejected.
  • n. Medicine The failure of a recipient's body to accept a transplanted tissue or organ as the result of immunological incompatability; immunological resistance to foreign tissue.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The act of rejecting.
  • n. The state of being rejected.
  • n. a blocked shot
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act of rejecting, of throwing off or away, or of casting off or forsaking; refusal to accept or grant: as, the rejection of what is worthless; the rejection of a request.
  • n. plural Objects or parts rejected from a collection, as the coarse and least desirable fibers of a fiber-plant.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the state of being rejected
  • n. the act of rejecting something
  • n. (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign
  • n. the speech act of rejecting
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    denial    refusal    acceptance    condemnation    disbelief    disapproval    humiliation    distrust    contempt    betrayal