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re·ject (rĭ-jĕkt́)

[Middle English rejecten, from Latin rēicere, rēiect-, re-, re-, + iacere, to throw.]

transitive verb: -ject·ed, -ject·ing, -jects. 

  1. To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of.
  2. To refuse to consider or grant; deny.
  3. To refuse to recognize or give affection to (a person).
  4. To discard as defective or useless; throw away. See synonyms at refuse1
  5. To spit out or vomit.
  6. Medicine To resist immunologically the introduction of (a transplanted organ or tissue); fail to accept as part of one's own body.

noun 

One that has been rejected: a reject from the varsity team; a tire that is a reject.

derivatives

re·ject́er
noun
re·jećtive
adjective