- A snub
- Blunt refusal
- Blunt refusal to Polish, once more
- Blunt rejection
- Dismiss
- Knock back more buffet but take the champagne
- Peremptory refusal
- Be full of censure
- Dislike, ... of
- Reject
- Takes exception to
- Turn down
- To pass unfavorable judgment upon; to condemn by an
act of the judgment; to regard as wrong, unsuitable, or inexpedient; to
censure; as, to disapprove the conduct of others.
- To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to
decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was
disapproved by the commander in chief.
- Kill to control numbers
- Reduce numbers of
- Reject
- Selectively kill by altering vowel sound?
- Selectively remove
- Thin out
- Weed out