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reject
English
Etymology
From Late Middle English rejecten, from Latin r?iectus, past participle of r?icere (“to throw back”), from r?- (“back”) + iacere (“to throw”). Displaced native Middle English forwerpen (“to reject”) (from Old English forweorpan), Middle English forcasten (“to reject, throw away”) (from Old Norse forkasta), Middle English skirpen (“to reject, spew out”) (from Old Norse skirpa (“to reject, spit out”)), Middle English wernen (“to refuse, reject”) (from Old English wiernan (“to refuse, reject”)), Middle English withchosen, withchesen (“to reject, choose against”) (from Old English wiþ??osan (“to reject”)).
Pronunciation
- (verb) enPR: r?j?kt?, IPA(key): /???d??kt/
- (noun) enPR: r??j?kt, IPA(key): /??i?d??kt/
- Hyphenation: re?ject
- Rhymes: -?kt
Verb
reject (third-person singular simple present rejects, present participle rejecting, simple past and past participle rejected)
- (transitive) To refuse to accept.
- (basketball) To block a shot, especially if it sends the ball off the court.
- To refuse a romantic advance.
Synonyms
- (refuse to accept): decline, refuse, turn down, repudiate, disown, abnegate, abjure, deny
Antonyms
- (refuse to accept): accept, take up
Translations
Noun
reject (plural rejects)
- Something that is rejected.
- (derogatory slang) An unpopular person.
- (colloquial) a rejected defective product in a production line.
- (aviation) A rejected takeoff.
Synonyms
- (something that is rejected): castaway
- (an unpopular person): outcast, castaway, alien
- (rejected takeoff): RTO
Related terms
- rejection
Translations
reject From the web:
- what rejected mean
- what rejection does to a man
- what rejects the null hypothesis
- what rejection does to the brain
- what rejection feels like
- what rejection does to a person
- what rejection does to your brain
- what rejection teaches you
deline
English
Etymology
de- +? line
Verb
deline (third-person singular simple present delines, present participle delining, simple past and past participle delined)
- (obsolete) To delineate or mark out.
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Anagrams
- Leiden, liened, neleid
Latin
Verb
d?line
- second-person singular present active imperative of d?lin?
deline From the web:
- what delineates the powers of the national government
- what delineates the functions of state-level agencies
- what delineates the boundaries of a quadrangle map
- what delineated means
- what delineates one genre from the other
- what powers were given to the national government
- what are the three powers of the national government
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