Definition of refuse

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Refuse (v. t.) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant..

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Nay :: Nay (v. t. & i.) To refuse.
Refuse :: Refuse (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange..
Draff :: Draff (n.) Refuse; lees; dregs; the wash given to swine or cows; hogwash; waste matter.
Veto :: Veto (v. t.) To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill..
Scullery :: Scullery (n.) Hence, refuse; filth; offal..
Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Shots :: Shots (n. pl.) The refuse of cattle taken from a drove.
Culls :: Culls (v. t.) Refuse timber, from which the best part has been culled out..
Negative :: Negative (n.) That side of a question which denies or refuses, or which is taken by an opposing or denying party; the relation or position of denial or opposition; as, the question was decided in the negative..
Heretic :: Heretic (n.) One who having made a profession of Christian belief, deliberately and pertinaciously refuses to believe one or more of the articles of faith determined by the authority of the universal church..
Marc :: Marc (n.) The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of fruit, particularly of grapes..
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist.
Taplash :: Taplash (n.) Bad small beer; also, the refuse or dregs of liquor..
Gurry :: Gurry (n.) An alvine evacuation; also, refuse matter..
Scum :: Scum (v.) refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.
Cut :: Cut (v. t.) To refuse to recognize; to ignore; as, to cut a person in the street; to cut one's acquaintance..
Negative :: Negative (v. t.) To reject by vote; to refuse to enact or sanction; as, the Senate negatived the bill..
Garble :: Garble (n.) Refuse; rubbish.
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