reject
BrE /rɪˈdʒekt/ AmE /rɪˈdʒekt/
verb en → es
past rejected pp rejected ing rejecting
to say that you will not accept something or agree to do something
rechazar, rehusar, negarse a
- reject an offer/suggestion/proposal
- reject sb/sth as sth
Collocations reject an application · reject a job offer
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She rejected his marriage proposal.
Ella rechazó su propuesta de matrimonio.
to refuse to accept or use something because it is not good enough, suitable, etc.
rechazar, descartar, desechar
- reject sth as sth
Collocations reject a product · reject an idea
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The committee rejected the proposal.
El comité rechazó la propuesta.
to refuse to accept or recognize something, especially an idea or belief
rechazar, negar, ignorar
- reject sth as sth
Collocations reject a theory · reject an argument
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The court rejected the claim.
El tribunal rechazó la demanda.
to send something back to someone because it is not wanted or needed
rechazar, devolver
- reject sth
Collocations reject a package · reject an order
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The customer rejected the faulty item.
El cliente rechazó el artículo defectuoso.
to refuse to accept or believe something, especially an idea or theory
rechazar, descartar, negar
- reject sth as sth
Collocations reject a claim · reject an argument
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The committee rejected the proposal.
El comité rechazó la propuesta.
to refuse to accept someone or something because they do not meet certain requirements or standards
rechazar, descalificar
- reject sb/sth as sth
Collocations reject a candidate · reject an application
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The committee rejected the applicant.
El comité rechazó al candidato.
to refuse to accept or continue with something, especially a plan or idea
rechazar, abandonar, dejar de lado
- reject sth
Collocations reject a project · reject an idea
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The company rejected the proposal.
La empresa rechazó la propuesta.
to refuse to accept or acknowledge something, especially a fact or claim
rechazar, negar, rehusar
- reject sth
Collocations reject a charge · reject an accusation
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The court rejected the claim.
El tribunal rechazó la demanda.