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rejects

VERB

say no to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deny dismiss rebuff refuse renounce repudiate scrap spurn turn down veto

STRONG

burn cashier chuck decline despise disallow disbelieve discard discount discredit disdain eliminate exclude jettison jilt kill nix repel reprobate repulse scoff scorn scout second shed shun slough

WEAK

cast aside cast off cast out give thumbs down to not buy pass by pass on pass up put down shoot down throw away throw out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

OK accept admit agree allow approve grant keep sanction welcome

STRONG

admire attract believe include increase like love praise take on trust

WEAK

choose ratify

Example Sentences

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Acoustic Christmas had several bands that hit quite a while ago: Papa Roach, All-American Rejects, Evanescence.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Jude Law and Paul Dano star in a Kremlin satire, Martin Short gets the documentary treatment on Netflix, Drake and the All-American Rejects release anticipated new albums, and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

Rob Zombie has made a second career for himself as a filmmaker, directing such now-classic horror films as "House of 1000 Corpses," "The Devil's Rejects," the 2007 remake "Halloween" and its sequel, "Halloween II."

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2022

"Country music is definitely something Oklahoma is well known for, but there are bands like The All-American Rejects and Hanson as well that came from Oklahoma," she previously told her local newspaper.

From BBC • May 10, 2022

Queuers grin with relief when he passes, peering back to see who he'll cast off as Rejects.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell