Reject
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Reject - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
REJECT', v.t. [L. rejicio, rejectus, re and jacio, to throw.]
1. To throw away, as any thing useless or vile.
2. To cast off.
Have I rejected those that me ador'd?
3. To cast off; to forsake. Jer 7.
4. To refuse to receive; to slight; to despise.
Because thou has rejected knowledge, I will reject thee. Hosea 4. 1 Sam 15.
5. To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
6. To refuse to accept; as, to reject an offer.
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