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refuse

Definition for refuse

noun as in garbage

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Like many interviewed, he refused to give his full name for fear of reprisals, citing relatives still in Syria.

Unfortunately, in what appears like a concerted effort to force a constitutional crisis, the Trump administration is refusing to fully comply with many of the courts’ judgments against it.

From Salon

She said she had been refused PIP when she applied as a teenager, despite providing evidence from specialists saying she was at risk of sudden, life-threatening epileptic seizures.

From BBC

She refused a second time and was fired on Friday.

From Salon

The killer once again refused to appear and face the court, but Mr Hunt nevertheless directed his words at him, pausing only at brief moments to catch his composure and his tears.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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