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Synonyms
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Meaning:
abolish

to put an end to (a law, an old custom, war etc.)

away with or put an end to

annul

to cause (a marriage agreements, a law etc) to exist no longer

void an agreement

brush-off

brush somebody off

denial, refusal

counterorder

an offer (of a price) made in reply to an earlier offer

take back; cancel

denial

(an instance of) denying; refusing a request

dismissal, refusal of belief in

disallow

to refuse officially to allow or accept (something) as correct

reject, prohibit

disapproval

the state of disapproving

condemnation

disapprove

to have, express, an unfavourable opinion

condemn

disfranchise

to take away the right of (a person) to send a representative to parliament or the right to vote for a parliamentary representative

be unfit for; be ineligible

disqualify

to state a person as unsuitable or unable

be unfit for; be ineligible

forbad

of forbid

outlaw, prohibit an action

forbid

to order (a person) not to do something

outlaw, prohibit an action

invalidate

to make (a written agreement, guarantee etc) not valid

render null and void

nil

nothing

non-existent

no

not any; not a; used to express a strong feeling against, a refusal

negative

nobody

not anybody; no person

unimportant person

nope

(expressing verbal refusal) no

no

nothing

not anything

emptiness

obliterate

to remove all signs of (something); destroy (something)

destroy

prohibit

to say that (something) must not be done, that (a person) must not do something

make impossible; stop

protest

a statement of disapproval or objection

complaint, disapproval

rebuff

an unkind refusal (of an offer of or request for help, friendship etc)

turning away; ignoring

refusal

(an instance of) an act of refusing

denial of responsibility; unwillingness

reject

to put aside, send back, throw away, (something) as not good enough; to refuse to accept (a person, thing)

say no to

repudiate

to refuse to accept or acknowledge (something); to refuse to pay (a debt)

reject; turn one's back on

repulse

to drive back (the enemy); resist (an attack) successfully

snub; rejection

rescind

to cancel (a law, contract etc)

declare null and void

revoke

to cancel, end (a decree, consent, permission etc)

take back; cancel

scotching

turn off; cancel

turn off; cancel

spurn

to refuse (an offer etc) because of anger, pride etc

turn away; ignore

zero

the figure 0; the point between the positive ( + ) and negative ( - ) on a scale, especially on a thermometer

nothing

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NIX as in Wikipedia