Reject

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Personal DecisionsPlay
Used when someone makes a personal choice to decline something. SlideHe rejected the job offer after considering his family's needs.
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Implicit ReasonPlay
Often implies there's a reason for saying no that may not be explicitly stated. SlideShe rejected the invitation, hinting she was busy.
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Not Always NegativePlay
Rejection might lead to a better situation or offer. SlideThey felt relieved after rejecting the risky deal.