Answer: rejecting

AnswerCrossword Clue
rejectingREJECT, to refuse to accept
rejectingRefuse to agree to (a request)
rejectingFail to show due affection or concern for (someone); rebuff
rejectingDismiss as inadequate, inappropriate, or not to one's taste
rejectingShow an immune response to (a transplanted organ or tissue) so that it fails to survive