DICTOMETER

REFUSE

(refuse, declinar, denegar, desecho, negar, rehusar, repeler, residuos, avfall, avslå, avvise, nekte, tilbakevise)

1. Synonyms:
   • Garbage
   • Refuse
   • Food waste
   • Scraps
   Definitions:
   • food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Refuse
   • Decline
   Definitions:
   • show unwillingness towards
   Examples:
   • He declined to join the group on a hike
   Antonyms:
   accept, consent, go for
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Refuse
   • Reject
   • Pass up
   • Turn down
   • Decline
   Definitions:
   • refuse to accept
   Examples:
   • He refused my offer of hospitality
   Antonyms:
   accept, take, have
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Defy
   • Resist
   • Refuse
   Definitions:
   • elude, especially in a baffling way
   Examples:
   • This behavior defies explanation
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Deny
   • Refuse
   Definitions:
   • refuse to let have
   Examples:
   • She denies me every pleasure
   • He denies her her weekly allowance
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Resist
   • Reject
   • Refuse
   Definitions:
   • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ
   Examples:
   • His body rejected the liver of the donor
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Reject
   • Turn down
   • Turn away
   • Refuse
   Definitions:
   • refuse entrance or membership
   Examples:
   • They turned away hundreds of fans
   • Black people were often rejected by country clubs