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RefuseRefuse Re*fuse" (r?*f?z"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Refused
(-f?zd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Refusing.] [F. refuser, either
from (assumed) LL. refusare to refuse, v. freq. of L.
refundere to pour back, give back, restore (see Refund to
repay), or. fr. L. recusare to decline, refuse cf. Accuse,
Ruse), influenced by L. refutare to drive back, repel,
refute. Cf. Refute.]
1. To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to
decline to do or grant.
That never yet refused your hest. --Chaucer.
2. (Mil.) 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.
3. To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or
petition of; as, to refuse a suitor.
The cunning workman never doth refuse The meanest
tool that he may chance to use. --Herbert.
4. To disown. [Obs.] ``Refuse thy name.' --Shak. Refuse
Refuse Re*fuse", v. i.
To deny compliance; not to comply.
Too proud to ask, too humble to refuse. --Garth.
If ye refuse . . . ye shall be devoured with the sword.
--Isa. i. 20.
Refuse
Refuse Re*fuse", n.
Refusal. [Obs.] --Fairfax.
RefuseRefuse Ref`use (r?f"?s;277), n. [F. refus refusal, also, that
which is refused. See Refuse to deny.]
That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or
worthless matter.
Syn: Dregs; sediment; scum; recrement; dross. Refuse
Refuse Ref"use, a.
Refused; rejected; hence; left as unworthy of acceptance; of
no value; worthless.
Everything that was vile and refuse, that they
destroyed utterly. --1. Sam. xv.
9.
Meaning of Refuse from wikipedia
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value above zero.
Examples include muni****l
solid waste (household trash/
refuse),
hazardous waste,
wastewater (such as sewage,
which contains bodily wastes...
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Refused (also
known as the
Refused) is a
Swedish hardcore punk band
originating from Umeå and
formed in 1991.
Refused is
composed of
vocalist Dennis Lyxzén...
- band
Refused had a
brief but
prolific seven-year run
before originally disbanding in 1998. They are now back
together and
producing new music.
Refused (1992...
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Refuse/Resist is Sepultura's
fourth single,
released in 1993. The
title song, also
included as a
single off the
album Chaos A.D., is one of the band's...
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Refuse Fascism is a U.S.-based anti-fascist
coalition organization, led by the
Revolutionary Communist Party, USA.
Until the 2020
United States presidential...
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Refuse may
refer to: "I
Refuse", a 2001 song by
Aaliyah from
Aaliyah "I
Refuse", a 2016 song by
Simple Plan from
Taking One for the Team This disambiguation...
- to
persuade studio president Jack
Woltz to
offer Johnny the part.
Woltz refuses Hagen's
request at first, but soon
complies after finding the
severed head...
- The
Refuse Act is a
United States federal statute governing use of waterways. The Act, a
section of the
Rivers and
Harbors Act of 1899,
prohibited "dumping...
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Refuse & Resist! ("R&R!") was a
human rights activist group founded in New York City in 1987 by
Emile de Antonio, Dore Ashton,
Dennis Brutus, John Ger****i...
- Loss of
supply occurs where a
government in a
parliamentary democracy using the
Westminster System or a
system derived from it is
denied a
supply of treasury...