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Disallow
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God. 1 Pet. ii. 4. That the edicts of Cæsar we may at all times disallow, but the statutes of God for no reason we may reject. Milton.
Synonyms: disapprove; prohibit; censure; reject.