REJECT', v.t. [L. rejicio, rejectus, re and jacio, to throw.] 1. To throw away, as any thing useless or vile.2. To cast off.Have I rejected those that me ador'd?3. To cast off; to forsake. Jer. 7.4. To refuse to receive; to slight; to despise.Because thou has rejected knowledge, I will reject thee. Hos. 4. 1Sam. 15.5. To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.6. To refuse to accept; as, to reject an offer.
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