refuse
Meaning of refuse
noun
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
adjective
Discarded, rejected.
noun
Refusal
verb- To decline (a request or demand).
My request for a pay rise was refused.
- To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
I asked the star if I could have her autograph, but she refused.
- To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the centre, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy.
to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks
- To disown.
verb
To melt again.
Information about refuse
- The plural form of refuse is: refuses.
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CatalanHyphenation of refuse
refuse
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- refuse is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
refuse synonyms
Meaning garbage:
Meaning decline:
Meaning reject:
Meaning defy:
Meaning deny:
Meaning resist:
Meaning :
discards, rubbish, trash, nill, veto, withsay, forbear
Translation of refuse
- Spanish: basura, chatarra, deshecho, rehusar, rechazar, declinar
- German: Abfall, Müll, Mist, Kehricht, verweigern
- French: déchet, ordure, refuser
- Italian: rifiuto, spazzatura, immondizia, rifiutare, declinare
- Portuguese: lixo, recusar
Words that rhyme with refuse
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