Verb

• S: (v) refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline (refuse to accept) "He refused my offer of hospitality"
• S: (v) reject, turn down, turn away, refuse (refuse entrance or membership) "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
• S: (v) reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down (reject with contempt) "She spurned his advances"
• S: (v) turn down (take a downward direction) "The economy finally turned down after a long boom"
• S: (v) turn down, lower, lour (make lower or quieter) "turn down the volume of a radio"