| reject | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | to refuse to accept, acknowledge, use, believe, etc |
| 2. | to throw out as useless or worthless; discard |
| 3. | to rebuff (a person) |
| 4. | (of an organism) to fail to accept (a foreign tissue graft or organ transplant) because of immunological incompatibility |
| —n | |
| 5. | something rejected as imperfect, unsatisfactory, or useless |
| [C15: from Latin rēicere to throw back, from | |
| re'jectable | |
| —adj | |
| re'jecter | |
| —n | |
| re'jector | |
| —n | |
| re'jection | |
| —n | |
| re'jective | |
| —adj | |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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