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not buy collapse

turn down collapse: make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio"; take a downward direction; "The economy finally turned down after a long boom"

beg off collapse

disagree collapse: be of different opinions; "I beg to differ!"; "She disagrees with her husband on many questions"; be different from one another

disclaim collapse: make a disclaimer about; "He disclaimed any responsibility"; renounce a legal claim or title to

hold out collapse: wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"

disallow collapse

negate collapse: prove negative; show to be false

stand aloof collapse

repudiate collapse: refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"; reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"; refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"

reject collapse: refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"; reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"; refuse entrance or membership; "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"

refuse collapse: show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"; refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality"

not swallow collapse

Ave Maria collapse: a salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in prayers to her

Hail Mary collapse

contravene collapse

imprecation collapse: the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult); "he suffered the imprecations of the mob"; a slanderous accusation

imploring collapse

orison collapse

knuckle under collapse

disbelieve collapse: reject as false; refuse to accept

intercession collapse: a prayer to God on behalf of another person

knuckle down collapse

impetration collapse

beseechment collapse

militate collapse: have force or influence; bring about an effect or change; "Politeness militated against this opinion being expressed"

thanksgiving collapse: fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag

thanks collapse: with the help of or owing to; "thanks to hard work it was a great success"; an acknowledgment of appreciation

entreaty collapse: earnest or urgent request; "an entreaty to stop the fighting"; "an appeal for help"; "an appeal to the public to keep calm"

work against collapse

request collapse: a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority; the verbal act of requesting; express the need or desire for; ask for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"; ask (a person) to do something; "She asked him to be here at noon"; "I requested that she type the entire manuscript"; inquire for (information); "I requested information from the secretary"

disobey collapse: refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired"

supplication collapse: a humble request for help from someone in authority

grin and bear it collapse

Angelus collapse: a prayer said 3 times a day by Roman Catholics in memory of the Annunciation

gainsay collapse

go against collapse

plea collapse: an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed; (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

Kyrie Eleison collapse

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