reject in WordNet English dictionary

1. the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
   cull  reject 
   

1. refuse to accept
   "He refused my offer of hospitality"
   refuse  reject  pass up  turn down  decline 
   
2. deem wrong or inappropriate
   "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
   disapprove  reject 
   
3. reject with contempt
   "She spurned his advances"
   reject  spurn  freeze off  scorn  pooh-pooh  disdain  turn down 
   
4. dismiss from consideration or a contest
   "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
   rule out  eliminate  winnow out  reject 
   
5. refuse entrance or membership
   "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
   reject  turn down  turn away  refuse 
   
6. resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
   "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
   resist  reject  refuse 
   
7. refuse to accept or acknowledge
   "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"
   reject