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Refuse meaning in English
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Refuse
see synonyms of refuseNoun
Verb
2. decline, refuse
show unwillingness towards
Example Sentences:'he declined to join the group on a hike'
3. decline, pass up, refuse, reject, turn down
refuse to accept
Example Sentences:'He refused my offer of hospitality'
elude, especially in a baffling way
Example Sentences:'This behavior defies explanation'
5. deny, refuse
refuse to let have
Example Sentences:'She denies me every pleasure''he denies her her weekly allowance'
resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
Example Sentences:'His body rejected the liver of the donor'
7. refuse, reject, turn away, turn down
refuse entrance or membership
Example Sentences:'They turned away hundreds of fans''Black people were often rejected by country clubs'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Refuse
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Refuse
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Refuse
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