REJECT

[verb] [T] - to refuse to accept, use or believe (something or someone)The appeal was rejected by the High Court.Coin-operated machines in England reject Irish money.The prime minister rejected the suggestion that it was time for him to resign.Both children have rejected their parents' religion and have become Buddhists.The agency sent five possible candidates for the job and we rejected two.I applied for a job as a mechanic in a local garage, but I was rejected (= I was not offered the job).The football coach rejected him for the first team (= He was not offered a place in the team).If you reject someone who expects love and affection from you, you treat them in an unkind or cruel way and do not show them the love they want or were expecting.When she was sent to boarding school, she felt as though her parents had rejected her.(specialized) If your body rejects an organ that has been put in by an operation, it fails to accept it and tries to attack and destroy it.The doctors gave him a new kidney, but his body rejected it.