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Take-no-for-an-answer Definition

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verb

(idiomatic) To accept a disappointing response.

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Take-no-for-an-answer Is Also Mentioned In

  • nonbonded
  • sit-tight
  • pass
  • discount
  • take-sitting-down
  • takes no prisoners
  • parole
  • NOP sled
  • taking no prisoners
  • took no prisoners
  • omit

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Words Starting With

TTATAK

Words Ending With

RERWER

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Words Starting With T and Ending With R

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Word Length

21 Letter Words21 Letter Words Starting With T

Words Near Take-no-for-an-answer in the Dictionary

  • take-no-for-an-answer
  • take-no-notice-of
  • take-no-prisoners
  • take-note
  • take-notes
  • take-notice
  • taken for granted
  • taken into consideration
  • taken-hold
  • taken-it-up-the-ass
  • taken-leave
  • taken-off
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