Dictionary definition · reject
noun
- the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
verb
- not accept something given or offered"I reject the idea of starting a war"
- not accept as true"He refused to accept what she said"
- deem wrong or inappropriate"I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
- reject with contempt"She spurned his advances"
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ"His body rejected the liver of the donor"
- refuse entrance or membership"They turned away hundreds of fans"
- dismiss from consideration or a contest"John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).