Definition of refuse

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

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Footing :: Footing (n.) The finer refuse part of whale blubber, not wholly deprived of oil..
Cast :: Cast (n.) That which is throw out or off, shed, or ejected; as, the skin of an insect, the refuse from a hawk's stomach, the excrement of a earthworm..
Trade :: Trade (v.) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
Recuse :: Recuse (v. t.) To refuse or reject, as a judge; to challenge that the judge shall not try the cause..
Retriment :: Retriment (n.) Refuse; dregs.
Refusable :: Refusable (a.) Capable of being refused; admitting of refusal.
Tret :: Tret (n.) An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare deducted..
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..
Refused :: Refused (imp. & p. p.) of Refus.
Nonunionist :: Nonunionist (n.) One who does not belong, or refuses to belong, to a trades union..
Disacknowledge :: Disacknowledge (v. t.) To refuse to acknowledge; to deny; to disown.
Disavow :: Disavow (v. t.) To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown; as, he was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crime..
Refuse :: Refuse (n.) Refusal.
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..
Breeze :: Breeze (n.) Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
Nayt :: Nayt (v. t.) To refuse; to deny.
Attle :: Attle (n.) Rubbish or refuse consisting of broken rock containing little or no ore.
Flock :: Flock (sing. / pl.) Very fine, sifted, woolen refuse, especially that from shearing the nap of cloths, used as a coating for wall paper to give it a velvety or clothlike appearance; also, the dust of vegetable fiber used for a similar purpose..
Potale :: Potale (n.) The refuse from a grain distillery, used to fatten swine..
Insist :: Insist (v. i.) To take a stand and refuse to give way; to hold to something firmly or determinedly; to be persistent, urgent, or pressing; to persist in demanding; -- followed by on, upon, or that; as, he insisted on these conditions; he insisted on going at once; he insists that he must have money..
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