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aid rejection

[/eɪd rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/]
nounpl: aid rejections
rejeição de ajuda
1. The act of refusing or declining assistance, support, or help offered by another person, organization, or government
The country's aid rejection was seen as a political statement against foreign intervention.
A rejeição de ajuda do país foi vista como uma declaração política contra a intervenção estrangeira.
2. In medical or healthcare contexts, the refusal of a patient to accept medical aid or treatment
The patient's aid rejection delayed the surgical procedure.
A rejeição de ajuda do paciente atrasou o procedimento cirúrgico.
Synonyms
refusal of aidassistance rejectiondenial of helprebuff of support
Antonyms
aid acceptanceassistance acceptancehelp acceptance

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rejeição de ajuda
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
recusa de ajuda
More commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

turn down assistance
refuse aid and comfort
reject an offer of help
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