- verbrefuse (verb) · refuses (third person present) · refused (past tense) · refused (past participle) · refusing (present participle)
- indicate or show that one is not willing to do something:"I refused to answer" · "he was severely beaten when he refused"
- indicate that one is not willing to accept or grant (something offered or requested):"she refused a cigarette" · "the old lady was refused admission to four hospitals"
- informal(of a thing) fail to perform a required action:"the car refused to start"
- dateddecline to accept an offer of marriage from (someone):"he's so conceited he'd never believe anyone would refuse him"
- (of a horse) stop short or run alongside (a fence or other obstacle) instead of jumping it:"her horse refused a high hedge" · "again the horse refused, his nostrils flaring with fear"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French refuser, probably an alteration of Latin recusare ‘to refuse’, influenced by refutare ‘refute’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; trash:
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