Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with reject in American Collocation
reject
verb
transitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/rɪˈdʒekt/
firmly
categorically
comprehensively
decisively
emphatically
explicitly
firmly
flatly
outright
overwhelmingly
roundly
strongly
summarily
totally
unanimously
unequivocally
utterly
vehemently
In many cases the deportees’ claims have been rejected outright as ‘manifestly unfounded’.
angrily
angrily
contemptuously
indignantly
scornfully
The King contemptuously rejects the Parliamentary proposals.
statement or opinion
accusation
allegation
argument
assertion
belief
claim
contention
hypothesis
idea
notion
proposition
suggestion
We also reject the shallow notion that those who carry out terrorist attacks are motivated by evil.
suggestion
bid
invitation
offer
proposal
proposition
suggestion
He was the only man able to persuade shareholders to reject the bid from Mr Green.
attempt
attempt
The UK must reject any attempt to undermine environmental legislation.
request
application
call
demand
plea
request
Nato rejects call to cut nuclear arms.