rejeitar
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- rejeytar (obsolete)
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *reiectare, from Latin rēiectus (“thrown back; rejected”), perfect passive participle of rēiciō (“I throw back; I repel; I reject”), from re- (“re-”) + iaciō (“I throw; I hurl”).
Pronunciation
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /ˌʁe.ʒej.ˈta(ɹ)/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌhe.ʒej.ˈta(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: re‧jei‧tar
Verb
rejeitar (first-person singular present indicative rejeito, past participle rejeitado)
- to reject (to refuse to accept)
- to disapprove (to refuse to approve)
- to despise (to regard with contempt or scorn)
- (medicine) to reject a transplanted organ
- (transitive) to vomit something
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb rejeitar
Synonyms
- (to refuse to accept): enjeitar, excluir, recusar, refugar, repelir
- (to disapprove): desaprovar, reprovar
- (to despise): depreciar, desmerecer, desprezar, menoscabar, menosprezar
- (to vomit): vomitar, expelir
Antonyms
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