Veto |
___-no |
Refusal |
Rebuttal |
Apostasy |
Negation |
Disavowal |
Turndown? |
Rejection |
Refutation |
Disclaimer |
Repudiation |
''No'' answer |
Am not," e.g. |
Contradiction |
Stage of grief |
Negative state |
Headshake, e.g. |
Am not," for one |
Not guilty," e.g. |
Defense mechanism? |
I did not!" is one |
Personal sacrifice |
Saying it isn't so |
''Not me,'' for one |
Therapist's concern |
It wasn't me!," e.g. |
That's a lie!," e.g. |
First stage of grief |
Not my problem," e.g. |
Addict's state, often |
Psychologist's concern |
It wasn't me," for one |
Rejection of a request |
Addict's problem, often |
Negative thing to be in |
That's not true!" is one |
Common defense mechanism |
'I didn't do it!' for one |
Peter's three-time utterance |
First of the five stages of grief |
Bad news from a credit card company |
State that might prompt an intervention |
State that may make therapy unproductive |
The first stage of grief, according to some |
--- is not just a river in Egypt" (rehab motto) |