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Definition of Refused

Refused
Refuse 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.

Meaning of Refused from wikipedia

- Refused (also known as The Refused) is a Swedish punk rock band originating from Umeå and formed in 1991. Refused is composed of vocalist Dennis Lyxzén...
- "British Do****ents Reveal: Begin Refused Entry to U.K. in 1950s". Retrieved 15 September 2017 – via Haaretz. "Nitschke refused entry to UK". Ultimo, NSW: ABC...
- his successors. As an anointed queen, Mary refused to acknowledge the power of any court to try her and refused to attend the inquiry at York personally...
- band Refused had a brief but prolific seven-year run before originally disbanding. They are now back together and producing new music. Refused (1992...
- Refused, also known as Santa Dog '99, was released by the Residents towards the end of 1999 to celebrate the end of the millennium (using the po****r...
- tried to convince Claudius to embrace Christianity, whereupon Claudius refused and condemned Valentinus to death, commanding that Valentinus either renounce...
- regarding worship. Mary repeatedly refused Edward's demands that she abandon Catholicism, and Edward persistently refused to drop his demands. On 6 July 1553...
- considered undesirable in Arab countries. They should be prohibited and refused as long as their production in Palestine might lead to the realization...
- Freud long since pointed out, 'when a woman sues for love, to reject and refuse is a distressing part for a man to play'. Unrequited love has been a frequent...
- A refused ballot, or similar alternative, is a choice available to voters in many elections. This is an alternative for many people to casting a disparaging...
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