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What is another word for turns down?

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To refuse or be unwilling to accept or do something

To lower in volume or intensity

To refuse or reject

To decrease in size, amount, value, or degree

To become, or to make, less bright, especially of a light source

To be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking

To fold something over

To turn upside down

To decline to a lower quantity, degree or level

To struggle or fight back when attacked

To switch off, typically a light source

To cause to have no value or effect

To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover

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To refuse or be unwilling to accept or do something

gives the thumbs down to

gives something a miss

ostracises^UK

gives someone the brush-off

shoots down

turns your nose up at

ostracizes^US

gives the red light to

gives the cold shoulder

prevents oneself from

curbs

looks past

forbears from

gives the thumbs down

disclaims

holds in contempt

restrains oneself from

tells someone where to get off

gives someone the go-by

resists the temptation to

gives the brush-off to

fails to take advantage of

gives a wide berth to

keeps one's distance from

has no part of

turns away from

keeps away from

has nothing to do with

looks straight through

declares null and void

regards with contempt

has no more truck with

lays aside

has nothing more to do with

cuts off

casts off

refuses to acknowledge

looks down one's nose at

refuses to take advantage of

gives the cold shoulder to

lets well enough alone

gets around

tells someone to get lost

gives someone the push

gives someone the big E

gives someone the air

shoots down in flames

takes exception to

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“Hannah knew she couldn't turn down the offer to work here at Roscarrock.”

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To lower in volume or intensity

cauterizes^US

cauterises^UK

minimizes^US

minimises^UK

takes the bite out of

takes the sting out of

keeps a tight rein on

paralyzes^US

paralyses^UK

anaesthetizes^UK

puts an end to

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“So go ahead and turn down the volume of her voice so you can hear yourself think.”

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To refuse or reject

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To decrease in size, amount, value, or degree

minimises^UK

minimizes^US

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Verb

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To become, or to make, less bright, especially of a light source

Verb

To be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking

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To fold something over

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To turn upside down

Verb

To decline to a lower quantity, degree or level

Verb

To struggle or fight back when attacked

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To switch off, typically a light source

Verb

To cause to have no value or effect

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To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover

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