say no

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say no

verb says no · saying no · said no

informal To disagree; to think that something or someone is doing or saying is wrong.
informal To reject something. Just say no to drugs.

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@misc{say_no_2026,
  title = {say no},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/say%20no},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}