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To show an undesirable inclination to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
To keep away from something
To take exception to
To reject with disdain or contempt
To hesitate or be reluctant to do something (that one thinks may be wrong)
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Verb
▲
To show an undesirable inclination to accept, do, engage in, or agree to
negatives
declines
deselects
disapproves
passes
passes up
reprobates
spurns
throws out
throws over
rejects
refuses
repudiates
nixes
turns down
dismisses
rebuffs
denies
says no to
shuns
knocks back
disallows
turns back on
vetoes
withholds
eschews
gives the thumbs down to
passes on
avoids
renounces
forgoes
snubs
ignores
negates
not accepts
rules out
gives something a miss
baulks at
gives thumbs down to
abandons
abjures
withgoes
forbids
gives up
scorns
prohibits
revokes
prevents
interdicts
blocks
desists
discountenances
misses
opposes
repulses
shirks
demurs
disregards
brushes aside
demurs at
sets aside
abstains from
says no
withholds from
shrinks from
refrains from
desists from
turns away from
gives the red light to
shoots down
shies from
shakes one's head
turns away
recoils from
discounts
skips
overlooks
rules against
waives
says ‘no’ to
neglects
disdains
passes by
steers clear of
withdraws
repels
disowns
lets pass
protests
disavows
denies oneself
forsakes
misses out on
lets go by
forswears
fails to take advantage of
turns from
protests at
dispenses with
not cares for
sends off
brushes off
holds out
holds back
holds off
jibs at
turns deaf ear to
not buys
refuses to receive
draws the line at
relinquishes
deserts
discards
abnegates
dumps
recants
sheds
surrenders
ousts
disprofesses
disinherits
disacknowledges
rescinds
banishes
casts aside
casts off
breaks with
cuts off
turns your back on
defects from
has nothing more to do with
has no more truck with
refuses to acknowledge
washes your hands of
lays aside
flies in the face of
forbears
gives the thumbs down
looks down one's nose at
refuses to take advantage of
opts out of
gives the red light
opts out
drops
ditches
axes
UK
cuts out
kicks
jettisons
yields
has done with
leaves out
swears off
excludes
abstains
disclaims
leaves
chucks
junks
jilts
refrains
scraps
betrays
refuses to recognize
abdicates
resists
quits
refuses to abide by
shuts out
leaves alone
gives someone the push
gives the elbow
goes without
keeps from
gives someone the big E
sits out
does without
bins off
gives someone the air
packs in
ostracizes
US
impugns
blackballs
ostracises
UK
excommunicates
scrubs
unfollows
cold-shoulders
stops having
does away with
stops using
reneges on
changes one's tune
casts out
divorces oneself from
ends relations with
divests
strands
maroons
disaffiliates
bereaves
bins
trashes
dislikes
disinclines
evicts
dispossesses
deprives
cashiers
foregoes
resigns
sacrifices
doffs
disburdens
throws
sloughs
walks out on
runs out on
leaves flat
departs from
shows the door
leaves in the lurch
breaks up with
goes away from
leaves stranded
rats on
leaves behind
kisses goodbye
takes your leave of
leaves high and dry
gets rid of
chucks out
throws on the scrapheap
casts away
gets shut of
throws away
flings away
gets shot of
chucks away
disposes of
shrugs off
tosses out
leaves penniless
cuts off without a cent
cuts out of will
cuts off without a penny
excepts
cuts
bypasses
elides
precludes
overpasses
bars
pretermits
overleaps
factors out
passes over
fails to include
omits
not bothers
leaves off
lets something slide
counts out
skips over
misses out
fails to mention
takes out
slights
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Verb
▲
To keep away from something
avoids
circumvents
shuns
bypasses
circumnavigates
keeps clear of
stays away from
steers clear of
dodges
evades
gives a wide berth to
shrinks from
shies from
sidesteps
gets around
gives something a miss
keeps at arm's length
keeps away from
keeps one's distance from
recoils from
shies away from
stays shy of
fights shy of
has no part of
has nothing to do with
turns away from
turns back on
Verb
▲
To take exception to
draws the line at
refuses to
baulks at
refuses to accept
objects to
takes exception to
take issue with
draws a line in the sand
Verb
▲
To reject with disdain or contempt
spurns
snubs
dismisses
rebuffs
repudiates
slights
contemns
cuts
declines
disdains
ignores
jilts
refuses
rejects
scorns
repels
repulses
snouts
gives someone the brush-off
gives the brush
cold-shoulders
gives someone the go-by
scoffs at
sneers at
brushes off
knocks back
looks down on
tells someone where to get off
cuts dead
freezes out
sneezes at
stiff-arms
holds in contempt
puts down
treats with contempt
turns your nose up at
gives the cold shoulder
gives the bum's rush
fends off
avoids
ostracizes
US
neglects
bilks
ditches
shuns
ostracises
UK
stays clear of
shies from
turns back on
has nothing to do with
palms off
fights shy of
turns down
leaves alone
sends to Coventry
gives a wide berth to
shrinks from
keeps one's distance from
has no part of
turns away from
stands aloof from
gives the runaround
keeps away from
has no part in
shakes off
passes up
recoils from
stays shy of
gives a wide berth
shies away from
keeps clear of
steers clear of
disregards
blanks
pooh-poohs
stiffs
looks past
brushes aside
takes no notice of
flouts
discounts
coldshoulders
plays down
waves aside
shrugs off
makes light of
belittles
scouts
despises
sniffs at
turns your back on
looks straight through
gives the cold shoulder to
puts aside
acts cool
refuses to acknowledge
keeps at arm's length
turns away
pretends not to see
excludes
keeps at bay
keeps at a distance
drives away
sets aside
hands someone the frozen mitt
shuts out
makes unwelcome
turns up one's nose
misprizes
puts out of your mind
pours cold water on
throws cold water on
ridicules
blinks at
turns deaf ear to
shows disrespect
looks down upon
shows disrespect for
treats disrespectfully
derides
mocks
forgets
chills
wipes
overlooks
disparages
defies
disrespects
casts aside
minimizes
US
disobeys
vilipends
fails
disesteems
slam dunks
pays no heed
pays no attention
expresses contempt
holds up to scorn
makes little of
trivializes
US
disfavors
US
disfavours
UK
trivialises
UK
minimises
UK
looks through
ices out
gives the brushoff
cuts out
passes over
has no time for
thinks no more of
pays no attention to
pushes aside
forgets about
laughs off
turns a blind eye to
turns a deaf ear to
shuts eyes to
sweeps aside
has contempt for
has no use for
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Verb
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To hesitate or be reluctant to do something (that one thinks may be wrong)
scruples
wavers
hesitates
dithers
vacillates
falters
teeters
staggers
halts
wabbles
wobbles
balances
demurs
doubts
boggles
disrelishes
frets
shies
stickles
worries
shilly-shallies
hangs back
has misgivings about
has qualms about
baulks at
thinks twice about
demurs from
shrinks from
boggles at
hangs back from
has scruples about
vacillates about
shies away from
wavers about
has qualms
sticks at
demurs about
flinches from
has reservations about
minds doing something
recoils from
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