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Refusal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DENIAL which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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97%6Exact Match!
noun

• the act of refusing to comply (as with a request)

• the act of asserting that something alleged is not true

• (psychiatry) a defense mechanism that denies painful thoughts

• renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• used to express negation

adverb

• not this merely but also; not only so but

90%7 Opposite of accept
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick26 Apr 2024 Across 22
New York Times19 Apr 1977 Across 22
New York Times03 Mar 1977 Across 47
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