rexeitar

Meaning

  1. to reject (to refuse to accept)
  2. to disapprove (to refuse to approve)
  3. to reject a transplanted organ
  4. (intransitive) to shit

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/reʃejˈtaɾ/
Etymology

Inherited from Latin
rēiectus
Cognate with Portuguese
Portuguese
rejeitar
In summary

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”). Cognate with Portuguese rejeitar.

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