Definition of refuse

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Refuse (v. t.) To deny, as a request, demand, invitation, or command; to decline to do or grant..

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Coom :: Coom (n.) Soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven..
Spetches :: Spetches (n. pl.) Parings and refuse of hides, skins, etc., from which glue is made..
Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse.
Snob :: Snob (n.) A workman who accepts lower than the usual wages, or who refuses to strike when his fellows do; a rat; a knobstick..
Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..
Nonjuror :: Nonjuror (n.) One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution of 1688; a Jacobite..
Raff :: Raff (n.) A promiscuous heap; a jumble; a large quantity; lumber; refuse.
Waste :: Waste (v.) That which is of no value; worthless remnants; refuse. Specifically: Remnants of cops, or other refuse resulting from the working of cotton, wool, hemp, and the like, used for wiping machinery, absorbing oil in the axle boxes of railway cars, etc..
Refuse :: Refuse (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.
Allege :: Allege (v. t.) To produce or urge as a reason, plea, or excuse; as, he refused to lend, alleging a resolution against lending..
Willing :: Willing (v. t.) Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
Forsake :: Forsake (v. t.) To renounce; to reject; to refuse.
Scullery :: Scullery (n.) Hence, refuse; filth; offal..
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Shruff :: Shruff (n.) Rubbish. Specifically: (a) Dross or refuse of metals. [Obs.] (b) Light, dry wood, or stuff used for fuel..
Leavings :: Leavings (n. pl.) Refuse; offal.
Nill :: Nill (v. t.) Not to will; to refuse; to reject.
Offal :: Offal (n.) That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.
Taplash :: Taplash (n.) Bad small beer; also, the refuse or dregs of liquor..
Gobbing :: Gobbing (n.) The refuse thrown back into the excavation after removing the coal. It is called also gob stuff.
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