Definition of refuse

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Refuse (v. t.) To throw back, or cause to keep back (as the center, a wing, or a flank), out of the regular aligment when troops ar/ about to engage the enemy; as, to refuse the right wing while the left wing attacks..

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Disobey :: Disobey (v. t.) Not to obey; to neglect or refuse to obey (a superior or his commands, the laws, etc.); to transgress the commands of (one in authority); to violate, as an order; as, refractory children disobey their parents; men disobey their Maker and the laws..
Bavin :: Bavin (n.) A fagot of brushwood, or other light combustible matter, for kindling fires; refuse of brushwood..
Dross :: Dross (n.) The scum or refuse matter which is thrown off, or falls from, metals in smelting the ore, or in the process of melting; recrement..
Residence :: Residence (n.) That which falls to the bottom of liquors; sediment; also, refuse; residuum..
Refuse :: Refuse (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply.
Brash :: Brash (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges..
Refuse :: Refuse (n.) That which is refused or rejected as useless; waste or worthless matter.
Disown :: Disown (v. t.) To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.
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..
Shruff :: Shruff (n.) Rubbish. Specifically: (a) Dross or refuse of metals. [Obs.] (b) Light, dry wood, or stuff used for fuel..
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) One who refuses communion with the Church of England; a nonconformist.
Nittings :: Nittings (n. pl.) The refuse of good ore.
Dreg :: Dreg (n.) Corrupt or defiling matter contained in a liquid, or precipitated from it; refuse; feculence; lees; grounds; sediment; hence, the vilest and most worthless part of anything; as, the dregs of society..
Deny :: Deny (v. t.) To refuse (to do something or to accept something); to reject; to decline; to renounce.
Fagend :: Fagend (n.) The refuse or meaner part of anything.
Marc :: Marc (n.) The refuse matter which remains after the pressure of fruit, particularly of grapes..
Bagasse :: Bagasse (n.) Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the mill. It is then dried and used as fuel. Also extended to the refuse of beetroot sugar..
Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Slough :: Slough (v. t.) To cast off; to discard as refuse.
Disbelieve :: Disbelieve (v. t.) Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.
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