Definition:
- (v. t.) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant.
- (v. t.) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular aligment when troops ar/ about to engage the enemy; as, to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks.
- (v. t.) To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or petition of; as, to refuse a suitor.
- (v. t.) To disown.
- (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply.
- (n.) Refusal.
- (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.
- (a.) Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of no value; worthless.
Compare refuse with other words:
demur vs. refuse
refuse vs. sweepings
denied vs. refuse
refuse vs. shun
defuse vs. refuse
refuse vs. refused
refuse vs. retuse
refuse vs. relinquish
refuse vs. retract
present vs. refuse
doubt vs. refuse
balk vs. refuse
discard vs. refuse
dumpage vs. refuse
nittings vs. refuse
potale vs. refuse
refuse vs. shakings
misken vs. refuse
refuse vs. rejectamenta
attle vs. refuse
rammel vs. refuse
refusable vs. refuse
hards vs. refuse
refuse vs. withsay
ragpicker vs. refuse
dustcart vs. refuse
gobbing vs. refuse
refuse vs. tret
dissent vs. refuse
abandon vs. refuse
refuse vs. relent
forsake vs. refuse
refrain vs. refuse
refuse vs. waste
refuse vs. spurn
nix vs. refuse
junk vs. refuse
confuse vs. refuse
infuse vs. refuse
refuse vs. umpire
hogwash vs. refuse
refuse vs. refute
denay vs. refuse
refuse vs. swad
fenks vs. refuse
refuse vs. trashman
offscouring vs. refuse
dustman vs. refuse
refuse vs. refuser
refuse vs. scavenge
refuse vs. scutch
crud vs. refuse
boon vs. refuse
ort vs. refuse
defy vs. refuse
midden vs. refuse
dishonour vs. refuse
disobey vs. refuse
disclaim vs. refuse
refuse vs. reprobate
footing vs. refuse
rebuff vs. refuse
refuse vs. residence
refuse vs. warn
disacknowledge vs. refuse
dismiss vs. refuse
refuse vs. repudiate
refuse vs. slam
content vs. refuse
limp vs. refuse
disavow vs. refuse
recuse vs. refuse
pug vs. refuse
marc vs. refuse
garble vs. refuse
culls vs. refuse
dregs vs. refuse
refuse vs. scorn
bounce vs. refuse
offal vs. refuse
refusal vs. refuse
refuse vs. withsake
refuse vs. veto
nill vs. refuse
refuse vs. reject
forbear vs. refuse
disown vs. refuse
garbage vs. refuse
discards vs. refuse
refuse vs. rejected
nay vs. refuse
debris vs. refuse
disallow vs. refuse
exclude vs. refuse
deny vs. refuse
nait vs. refuse
barrow vs. refuse
refuse vs. trash
dump vs. refuse
decline vs. refuse
refuse vs. stick
capricious vs. refuse
refuse vs. rubbish
refuse vs. writing
bologna vs. refuse
prattle vs. refuse