拒否 — meaning in English
kyohi
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English meaning
- denial noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
- forbid verb To order someone not to do something; to prohibit.
- refusal noun The act of saying no to a request, offer, or demand.
- repudiation noun The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.
- veto noun The official power to reject or block a decision, law, or proposal.
Senses
拒否 is used for these senses in English:
- denial (psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
- forbid (transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
- refusal The act of refusing.
- repudiation The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.
- veto An invocation of that right.
denial — full definition
- noun A refusal to admit that something is true.
- noun A refusal to accept an unpleasant truth or reality, often as a psychological coping mechanism.
- noun A refusal to grant or provide something requested.