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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Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To refuse; to decline; to give no heed.
Mullock :: Mullock (n.) Rubbish; refuse; dirt.
Shots :: Shots (n. pl.) The refuse of cattle taken from a drove.
Nonunionist :: Nonunionist (n.) One who does not belong, or refuses to belong, to a trades union..
Disallow :: Disallow (v. t.) To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge..
Nittings :: Nittings (n. pl.) The refuse of good ore.
Garbage :: Garbage (n.) Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome..
Shude :: Shude (n.) The husks and other refuse of rice mills, used to adulterate oil cake, or linseed cake..
Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..
Knobstick :: Knobstick (n.) One who refuses to join, or withdraws from, a trades union..
Trade :: Trade (v.) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
Negative :: Negative (v. t.) To reject by vote; to refuse to enact or sanction; as, the Senate negatived the bill..
Disown :: Disown (v. t.) To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.
Refuse :: Refuse (a.) Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless.
Nonconcur :: Nonconcur (v. i.) To dissent or refuse to concur.
Disbelieve :: Disbelieve (v. t.) Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.
Waste :: Waste (v.) Old or abandoned workings, whether left as vacant space or filled with refuse..
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) A person who refuses to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in matters of religion; as, a Roman Catholic recusant, who acknowledges the supremacy of the pope..
Refuse :: Refuse (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply.
Warn :: Warn (v. t.) To refuse.
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