refuse
/หษนษfjuหs/IPA: /R AH0 F Y UW1 Z/
noun
adjective
- 1
Discarded, rejected.
noun
- 1
Refusal
verb
- 1
To decline (a request or demand).
โMy request for a pay rise was refused.โ
- 2
To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
โI asked the star if I could have her autograph, but she refused.โ
- 3
To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the centre, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular alignment when troops are about to engage the enemy.
โto refuse the right wing while the left wing attacksโ
- 4
To disown.
verb
- 1
To melt again.
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