rejeter

Definitions of rejeter
  1. verb
    throw back with a quick, light motion
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    type of:
    jeter, lancer
    throw or toss with a light motion
  2. verb
    thwart the passage of
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    type of:
    mettre son veto, opposer son veto, voter contre
    vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
  3. verb
    bar from attention or consideration
    synonyms: délaisser, ignorer, négliger, être inattentif à
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    types:
    discréditer
    cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
    type of:
    refuser
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
  4. verb
    cease to consider; put out of judicial consideration
  5. verb
    refuse to accept or acknowledge
    synonyms: refuser
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    antonyms:
    accepter
    consider or hold as true
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    discréditer, mettre en doute
    reject as false; refuse to accept
    renier
    cast off
    délaisser, ignorer, négliger, être inattentif à
    bar from attention or consideration
    discréditer
    cause to be distrusted or disbelieved
    se méfier de, soupçonner
    regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in
    abjurer, renier
    formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
    retirer
    take back what one has said
    démontrer la fausseté de, réfuter
    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
    nier
    refuse to accept or believe
    type of:
    juger, se faire une opinion
    form a critical opinion of
  6. verb
    expel from a community or group
    synonyms: bannir, expulser, mettre au ban, proscrire
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    type of:
    exclure, expulser, jeter, renvoyer
    force to leave or move out
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