1. adjective /ˈɹɛfjuːs/
Discarded, rejected.
2. noun /ˈɹɛfjuːs/
3. verb /ˈɹɛfjuːs/
a) To decline (a request or demand).
My request for a pay rise was refused.
b) To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.
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