Definition of refuse

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Refuse (v. t.) To decline to accept; to reject; to deny the request or petition of; as, to refuse a suitor..

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Crackling :: Crackling (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting..
Nill :: Nill (v. i.) To be unwilling; to refuse to act.
Skrim :: Skrim (n.) Scum; refuse.
Brash :: Brash (n.) Refuse boughs of trees; also, the clippings of hedges..
Decline :: Decline (v. t.) To put or turn aside; to turn off or away from; to refuse to undertake or comply with; reject; to shun; to avoid; as, to decline an offer; to decline a contest; he declined any participation with them..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To accept, as something offered; to receive; not to refuse or reject; to admit..
Footing :: Footing (n.) The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil..
Murk :: Murk (n.) The refuse of fruit, after the juice has been expressed; marc..
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..
Rape :: Rape (n.) The refuse stems and skins of grapes or raisins from which the must has been expressed in wine making.
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange..
Nay :: Nay (v. t. & i.) To refuse.
Mull :: Mull (n.) An inferior kind of madder prepared from the smaller roots or the peelings and refuse of the larger.
Shots :: Shots (n. pl.) The refuse of cattle taken from a drove.
Burrow :: Burrow (n.) A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse.
Refuse :: Refuse (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply.
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..
Defy :: Defy (v. t.) To renounce or dissolve all bonds of affiance, faith, or obligation with; to reject, refuse, or renounce..
Ciderkin :: Ciderkin (n.) A kind of weak cider made by steeping the refuse pomace in water.
Spetches :: Spetches (n. pl.) Parings and refuse of hides, skins, etc., from which glue is made..
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