recalcitrate (verb)

1. The actor recalcitrated to perform the violent scene, citing strong objections to promoting violence on screen.

2. The renowned fashion designer recalcitrated against using fur in their collection due to their strong repugnance for animal cruelty.

3. The artist recalcitrated when asked to create a piece that endorsed a political view they strongly objected to.

4. The cartoonist recalcitrated to include any offensive material in their illustrations, showing their strong objection to promoting hate.