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rejection

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﹒The act of refusing to accept, consider, or grant something.

﹒The state of being dismissed or not accepted by others.

﹒A physiological process in which the body's immune system attacks a transplanted organ or tissue.

Examples

﹒She faced the rejection of her manuscript with grace and immediately began looking for another publisher.

﹒The committee's rejection of the proposal was based on a lack of sufficient funding.

﹒He struggled to cope with the fear of rejection, which often kept him from expressing his true feelings.

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