rejects

We have found lemma(root) word of rejects : reject.

Definitions


[rɪˈdʒɛkt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty
(e.g: union negotiators rejected a 1.5 per cent pay award)


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’


[ˈriːdʒɛkt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person or thing dismissed as inadequate or unacceptable
(e.g: some of the team's rejects have gone on to prove themselves in championships)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’




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