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refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

refuse entrance or membership

Type	Words
Synonyms	reject, turn away, turn down
Verb group	freeze off, reject, scorn, turn down, disdain, pooh-pooh, spurn
Derivation	refusal

refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

show unwillingness towards

Type	Words
Synonyms	decline
Type of	react, respond
Has types	disobey, disdain, spurn, contract out, turn down, freeze off, reject, repudiate, pooh-pooh, regret, scorn

refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

Type	Words
Synonyms	reject, resist
Type of	react, respond

refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

refuse to accept

Type	Words
Synonyms	decline, pass up, reject, turn down
Has types	dishonour, bounce, dishonor
Verb group	reject, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, turn down, spurn, disdain
Derivation	refusal

He refused my offer of hospitality.

refuse::noun | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

Type	Words
Synonyms	food waste, garbage, scraps
Type of	waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

elude, especially in a baffling way

Type	Words
Synonyms	defy, resist
Type of	escape, elude
Has types	beggar

refuse::verb | Spocien Dictionary

refuse

/rɪ'fjuz/

refuse to let have

Type	Words
Synonyms	deny
Type of	hold on, keep
Has types	withhold, keep back
Verb group	deny, abnegate
Derivation	refusal