refuse
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rÉĒ
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fuse
ˈfjuz
fyooz
/rÉĒˈfjuːz/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "refuse"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked
Transitive: to refuse an offer
to refuse definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite their insistence, he continued to refuse participating in the risky business venture.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻŋāĻĻ āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāϏāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŋāĻ• āωāĻĻā§āϝ⧋āϗ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļāĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to not accept what someone has offered us or asked us to do
Transitive: to refuse to do sth
to refuse definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He refused to lend me his car because he needed it for himself.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āϧāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦā§āϝāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to fail or be unable to perform the function or action that is expected of it
Transitive: to refuse to do sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His computer suddenly refused to connect to the internet, despite being properly configured.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻŋāωāϟāĻžāϰāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ•āύāĻĢāĻŋāĻ—āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“ āĻšāĻ āĻžā§Ž āχāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻžāϰāύ⧇āĻŸā§‡ āϏāĻ‚āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāϞāĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to deny someone permission to have something
Transitive: to refuse sth
Ditransitive: to refuse sb a permission | to refuse a permission to sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The committee refused permission for the event to be held in the park.
āĻ•āĻŽāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āχāϭ⧇āĻ¨ā§āϟ āφāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ⧇āϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ— āĻ•āϰāĻž

to reject or disown someone or something, often due to a disagreement or a perceived betrayal
Transitive: to refuse sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Despite their long friendship, she felt compelled to refuse her friend after discovering their deceit.
āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻžāϰāĻŖāĻž āφāĻŦāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¤ā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ§ā§āϝ āĻŦā§‹āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āφāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϜāύāĻž, āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻœā§āϝ

unwanted materials or items that have been discarded
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