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not accept

VERB

decline

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deny dismiss refuse reject

STRONG

abjure abstain avoid balk bypass demur desist disapprove forbear forgo gainsay nix refrain renounce reprobate repudiate shy spurn

WEAK

beg to be excused don't buy not hear of not think of pass on send regrets turn down turn thumbs down

Antonyms

STRONGEST

accept allow approve grant sanction

STRONG

agree continue go along indulge want

WEAK

say yes

VERB

disbelieve

Synonyms

STRONGEST

repudiate

STRONG

discount discredit distrust eschew mistrust question reject scorn scout suspect

WEAK

give no credence to not buy not credit not swallow scoff at unbelieve

Antonyms

STRONG

approve believe credit like love trust

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A licensed certified public accountant, Mejia is a member of the Green Party and does not accept endorsements from political parties or politicians.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Cepeda did not accept the results, raising questions about irregularities in a speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

A court does not accept a guess or a prediction; it follows a process to weigh evidence.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

"Despite the prime minister's best efforts, voters simply do not accept that he can lead the change they voted for," the MP for Hexham said.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“I am Inigo Montoya and I do not accept defeat—you will think of something; I have complete confidence in you.”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

not accept

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