Definition of refuse

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Refuse (v. i.) To deny compliance; not to comply.

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Nonconcur :: Nonconcur (v. i.) To dissent or refuse to concur.
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks..
Disallow :: Disallow (v. t.) To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge..
Recusant :: Recusant (n.) A person who refuses to acknowledge the supremacy of the king in matters of religion; as, a Roman Catholic recusant, who acknowledges the supremacy of the pope..
Back :: Back (v. i.) To move or go backward; as, the horse refuses to back..
Retriment :: Retriment (n.) Refuse; dregs.
Ebrillade :: Ebrillade (n.) A bridle check; a jerk of one rein, given to a horse when he refuses to turn..
Midden :: Midden (n.) An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See Kitchen middens..
Leavings :: Leavings (n. pl.) Refuse; offal.
Ragpicker :: Ragpicker (n.) One who gets a living by picking up rags and refuse things in the streets.
Scum :: Scum (v.) refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.
Trade :: Trade (v.) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
Offal :: Offal (n.) That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.
Dispope :: Dispope (v. t.) To refuse to consider as pope; to depose from the popedom.
Gehenna :: Gehenna (n.) The valley of Hinnom, near Jerusalem, where some of the Israelites sacrificed their children to Moloch, which, on this account, was afterward regarded as a place of abomination, and made a receptacle for all the refuse of the city, perpetual fires being kept up in order to prevent pestilential effluvia. In the New Testament the name is transferred, by an easy metaphor, to Hell..
Shakings :: Shakings (n. pl.) Deck sweepings, refuse of cordage, canvas, etc..
Slush :: Slush (n.) The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially on shipboard..
Refuser :: Refuser (n.) One who refuses or rejects.
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Dump :: Dump (n.) A ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc..
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