Another word for refusal
refusal
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refusal
n.
rejection, repudiation, renunciation, rebuff, snub, turndown, nonacceptance, denial, disavowal, noncompliance, forbidding, veto, interdiction, proscription, ban, writ, enjoinment, exclusion, discountenancing, disallowance, negation, refutation, renouncement, repulse, withholding, disclaimer, nonconsent, unwillingness, regrets, abnegation, declination, repulsion, reversal, dissent, prohibition, disfavor, disapproval, curb, restraint, thumbs down*; see also opposition 2.
Antonyms consent*, approval, acceptance.
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Another word for refusal
A negative response:
nay, no, rejection. See affirmA turning down of a request:
denial, disallowance, rejection, turndown. See accept
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