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spurnverb to show unwillingness to accept, do, engage in, or agree tofiercely independent, the elderly couple spurned all offers of financial help balk (at), decline, deselect, disapprove, negative, nix, pass, pass up, refuse, reject, reprobate, repudiate, throw out, throw over, turn down blow off, disdain, rebuff, scorn, scout, shoot downoverrule, vetoforbid, prohibit, proscribedismiss, ignoreabstain (from), forbear, refrain (from)deny, disavow, disclaim, dispute, gainsaystickabjure, forswear(also foreswear), recant, renounce, retract, take back, unsay, withdrawavoid, bypass, detourcontradict, deny, disown, negatecontrovert, disagree (with), disprove, dispute, rebut, refuteback down, back off, backtrackdisallow, recall, renege, revoke turn one's back on accept, agree (to), approve condone, countenance, swallow, tolerateadopt, embrace, receive, take, welcomeaccede, acquiesce, agree, assent, consentchoose, handpick, selectespouse, support decline, refuse, reject, repudiate, spurn mean to turn away by not accepting, receiving, or considering.decline often implies courteous refusal especially of offers or invitations.declined his party's nomination refuse suggests more positiveness or ungraciousness and often implies the denial of something asked for.refused to lend them the money reject implies a peremptory refusal by sending away or discarding.rejected the manuscript as unpublishable repudiate implies a casting off or disowning as untrue, unauthorized, or unworthy of acceptance.teenagers who repudiate the values of their parents spurn stresses contempt or disdain in rejection or repudiation.spurned his overtures of friendship before the 12th century |