What part of speech is reject?

Reject can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. reject is a verb, present, 1st person singular of reject (infinitive).
  • 2. reject is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. reject is a noun, singular of rejects.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does reject mean?

Definitions

Verb

reject - refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"
reject - reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
reject - refuse entrance or membership; "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
reject - deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
reject - refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality"
reject - resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
reject - dismiss from consideration or a contest; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"

Noun

reject - Something that is rejected.
reject - An unpopular person.

Examples of reject

#   Sentence  
1. verb I reject the idea of starting a war.
2. verb For love is something you can't reject.
3. verb I do not want to reject this claim.
4. verb We regretfully reject your offer.
5. verb It was very sensible of him to reject the bribe.
6. verb Reject all its lies and vulgarity.
7. verb He had the presumption to reject my proposal.
8. verb I am afraid it is a reject.
9. verb I don't intend to flatly reject suicide, but I really wish parents would not make their children join in with them.
10. verb Because we reject the same thing that people of all faiths reject: the killing of innocent men, women, and children. And it is my first duty as President to protect the American people.
11. verb He got them to reject it.
12. verb It seemed clear the Senate would reject the treaty.
13. verb Voters may yet reject the misbegotten 'Dream Act'.
14. verb Baptists reject infant baptism.
15. verb The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about.
Sentence  
verb
I reject the idea of starting a war.
For love is something you can't reject.
I do not want to reject this claim.
We regretfully reject your offer.
It was very sensible of him to reject the bribe.
Reject all its lies and vulgarity.
He had the presumption to reject my proposal.
I am afraid it is a reject.
I don't intend to flatly reject suicide, but I really wish parents would not make their children join in with them.
Because we reject the same thing that people of all faiths reject: the killing of innocent men, women, and children. And it is my first duty as President to protect the American people.
He got them to reject it.
It seemed clear the Senate would reject the treaty.
Voters may yet reject the misbegotten 'Dream Act'.
Baptists reject infant baptism.
The highest form of ignorance is to reject something you know nothing about.

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