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/re藞t蕛a胃o/ ES

/re藞t蕛aso/ MX

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Translation

rejection

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Word origin

A deverbal noun from rechazar ('to reject'), from re- (intensive) plus an older cazar in the sense of 'to drive away', ultimately from Latin captiare ('to try to seize').

Origin
Latin
Root
captiare

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralrechazos

Examples

.

The rejection of his proposal hurt him a lot.

.

She felt a strong aversion to that idea.

trasplantado.

The body can cause the rejection of a transplanted organ.

驴 ?

Why does his rejection surprise you so much?

.

The law was rejected by the majority of the people.

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This word is taught in chapter 40, lesson 12: rechazo, seso, 茅tica and 7 more words.