Saying or showing that you do not accept or allow (8)
I believe the answer is:
refusing
(Other definitions for refusing that I've seen before include "Turning away" , "Declining, rejecting" , "Saying no, declining" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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