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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | no |
| Synonyms: | against, denial, negative |
| Notes: | nay is a negative vote or reply or voter, while neigh is the characteristic sound made by a horse |
| Antonyms: | yeah |
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| Main Entry: | negative |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | contradiction |
| Synonyms: | denial, disavowal, nay, refusal, refutation |
| Antonyms: | positive |
| Main Entry: | vote |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | decision or right to decide representation |
| Synonyms: | aye, ballot, choice, franchise, majority, nay, plebiscite, poll, referendum, secret ballot, show of hands, suffrage, tally, ticket, will, wish, yea, yes or no |
| Main Entry: | voice vote |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | vote without ballot |
| Synonyms: | aye, nay, show of hands, viva voce vote, yea, yeas and nays |
| Main Entry: | no |
| Part of Speech: | adverb, interjection |
| Definition: | negative |
| Synonyms: | nay, never, nix, not |
| Antonyms: | yes |
| Main Entry: | traversal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | denial |
| Synonyms: | abnegation, abstaining, adjuration, brush-off, cold shoulder, contradiction, controversion, declination, disaffirmance, disaffirmation, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, dismissing, disproof, dissent, forswearing, gainsaying, nay, negation, negative, nix, no way, nonacceptance, noncommittal, prohibition, protestation, rebuff, rebuttal, refraining, refusing, refutal, refutation, rejecting, rejection, renegement, renouncement, renunciation, repudiating, repudiation, repulse, retraction, statement, turndown, veto |
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| Main Entry: | denial |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Adjectives: |
at issue upon, cashiered, contradictory, denied, denying, negative, negatory, recusant
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