Definitions for reject

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reject re·ject

Spelling: [verb ri-jekt; noun ree-jekt]

IPA: /verb rɪˈdʒɛkt; noun ˈri dʒɛkt/

Reject is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in reject (ceejrt).

Definitions for reject

noun

1. something rejected, as an imperfect article.

verb (used with object)

1. to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.:
2. to refuse to grant (a request, demand, etc.).
3. to refuse to accept (someone or something); rebuff:
4. to discard as useless or unsatisfactory:
5. to cast out or eject; vomit.
6. to cast out or off.
7. Medicine/Medical. (of a human or other animal) to have an immunological reaction against (a transplanted organ or grafted tissue):

Origin of reject

1485-95; (v.) Latin rējectus, past participle of rējicere to throw back, equivalent to re- re- + jec-, combining form of jacere to throw + -tus past participle suffix

Examples for reject

And under what pretence can you embrace the one, while you reject the other?

I reject angrily authority that exists without my respect.

Consider this before, unworthy as I am, you reject me from your esteem.

And I was wondering how you combat that impulse to reject the young?

His Mormon faith was no reason to reject his candidacy, he argued.

But once enticed into the parlour he did not reject the food set before him.

As Assaf put it, “this is one way to reject extremism and make it so the people are not afraid.”

The problem for concerned people was not merely to do the obvious thing and reject apartheid, but to decide what to do about it.

Miss Gunn, do you really wish me to understand that you reject me?

And in this thought he did not reject the invitations pressed on him.