turn down

Questions about turn down

What does turn down mean?

turn down means "refuse to accept". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for turn down?

Close synonyms include refuse, reject, pass up, decline, reject. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is turn down a common word?

turn down is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.